Table of Contents Get Started ..........................1 Your Device at a Glance ......................2 Set Up Your Device ........................ 2 Activate Your Device ......................3 Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan ................4 Activate Your Device ......................4 Account Management ......................4 Managing Your Account ......................
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Rotate ..........................13 Your Home Screens ......................13 Home Screen Overview .....................13 Customize the Home Screens ....................14 Status Bar ..........................15 Status Icons ........................16 Notification Icons ........................16 Enter Text ..........................17 Slide-out QWERTY Keyboard ....................17 Touchscreen Keyboard ......................19 Enter Text Using Swype .....................19 Enter Text Using the Android Keyboard ................24 Copy and Paste Text ......................28 Google Account ........................30 Create a Google Account ....................30...
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Developer Options ......................61 About Phone ........................61 System Update ........................61 People ............................63 Get Started with People ......................63 Access People ........................63 People List Options ......................64 Add a New People Entry .......................64 Save a Phone Number ......................66 Edit a People Entry ........................66 Add or Edit Information for a People Entry .................67 Assign a Stored Picture to a People Entry................67 Assign a New Picture to a People Entry ................67 Assign a Ringtone to a People Entry ..................68...
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View and Reply to Email ....................77 Manage Your Email Inbox ....................77 Email General Settings ......................78 Email Account Settings ......................78 Delete an Email Account ....................79 Text Messaging and MMS .....................80 Compose Text Messages ....................80 Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) ..................81 Save and Resume a Draft Message ...................82 New Messages Notification ....................83 Managing Message Conversations ..................83 Text and MMS Options ......................85...
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Open the Play Music Library .................... 102 Play Music ........................102 Search for Music in the Play Music Library ............... 104 Use Playlists ........................104 Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files ................105 Web and Data ......................... 107 Wi-Fi ............................ 107 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network ............
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Review Screen ......................... 121 Take a Picture ........................121 Close the Camera ......................122 Record Videos ........................122 Video Viewfinder Screen ....................122 Record a Video ........................ 123 Camera/Video Settings ......................124 View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery ................125 Open Gallery ........................
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Synchronize Calendars with Your Device................. 138 Clock & Alarm ........................138 Open Clock ........................138 Set an Alarm ........................139 Change Alarm Settings ....................140 Calculator ..........................141 Voice Service ........................141 Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) ................141 Text-to-speech Settings ....................142 Voice Search ........................
Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your device and the service the first time. Your Device at a Glance Set Up Your Device Activate Your Device Account Management Set Up Voicemail Mobile ID Customer Support Virgin 411 Get Started...
Your Device at a Glance Set Up Your Device You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your device. Install the battery. Hook your thumb- or fingernail into the slot at the left side of the battery compartment cover ( ) and gently lift up to remove the cover ( Get Started...
Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press into place ( Make sure the locking tabs of the cover are seated and then gently press the cover. Charge your battery. Plug the smaller end of the micro-USB cable into the device’s charger/accessory jack. ...
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan Activate Your Device Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan From your computer, visit virginmobileusa.com and click on Activate. Choose an activation option and click Next. Then enter your zip code and click Next. When prompted, enter the serial number (MEID DEC) printed on the sticker located on the back of your device in the battery compartment and click Next.
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Record your name announcement. Record your greeting. Note: Voicemail Password – It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your device is able to access your voicemail messages. Mobile ID Mobile ID is a free service from Virgin Mobile that lets you download a complete mobile experience on demand.
Switching ID Packs Press Home , and touch Touch an ID Pack to replace your current pack. – or – Touch Get New ID Packs to install a new ID Pack and follow steps 3–7 of Installing an Pack. Note: Certain features of Mobile ID are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information about using Mobile ID, please visit virginmobileusa.com.
Device Basics The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your device. Your Device’s Layout Turn Your Device On and Off Turn Your Screen On and Off Touchscreen Navigation Your Home Screens Status Bar Enter Text Google Account Device Basics...
Your Device’s Layout The illustrations and descriptions below outline your device’s basic layout. Key Functions ● Power Button lets you turn the device on or off, or turn the screen backlight on or off. This button can be configured to end a call. ●...
● Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect the micro-USB cable (included) to charge the battery or to transfer files to and from a computer. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the device. ● Back Key ( ) returns you to the previous screen or closes the dialog box.
Turn Your Device Off Turn Your Device On To turn your device on, follow the step below. ► Press and hold the Power button. Turn Your Device Off To turn your device off, follow the steps below. ► Press and hold the Power button to open the device options menu. Touch Power off > OK to turn the device off.
Flick until it turns to (with a blue frame) to unlock the screen. – or – Open the slide-out QWERTY keyboard. You can disable the screen lock or add more secure one from the System settings menu. See Screen lock within the Security section.
Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.) Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the device sideways.
Status Bar: Displays the time, notification, and device status icons. Slide down to display the Notifications panel. Shortcut: Allows users to quickly launch applications. Application Launcher: Touch to display available applications and widgets on the device. Favorites Tray: Keeps icons of your favorite application. The icons in the tray remain visible on every Home screen.
Change Wallpaper Touch and hold the empty area of the Home screens. Select one of the following options. Gallery: Select to use saved or captured pictures on your device. Touch to select a picture, and crop it before setting it as wallpaper. ...
New MMS message Event Music application is running background USB connection Alarm When animating, GPS is active Downloading Enter Text You can type on your device using either the slide-out QWERTY keyboard or one of the available touchscreen keyboards. Slide-out QWERTY Keyboard Touchscreen Keyboard Enter Text Using Swype Enter Text Using the Android Keyboard...
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Start an app or select a field that requires text or number entry. Press the letter keys to enter text. Press the following keys to enter uppercase letters, numbers, special characters, or symbols: Shift key ( • Press once to capitalize the next letter you select. •...
Navigation keys ( • Press to scroll through the phone’s menu options. On the text input screen, press to move the cursor. Enter key ( • Press to insert a line feed in text input mode, or access the phone’s menus and select the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu.
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Swype Keyboard Overview Note: Key appearance may vary depending on the selected application. Device Basics...
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Tip: For tips on using Swype, touch and hold the Swype key and then select How to Swype. You can do the following with the Swype keyboard: Text mode: Touch to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard. Swype Key: Touch and hold to access the tips or the settings of Swype.
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(Unshifted) to make all letters in a word lowercase. (One-character-shifted) to capitalize only the first letter of a word. (Caps Lock) to make all letters in a word uppercase. Enter text using the keyboard. If you make a mistake, touch to erase a single character.
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Entering Text by Speaking You can use voice input to enter text by speaking anywhere that you can enter text with the touchscreen keyboard. Touch on the keyboard. Say the text you wish to enter into the microphone. Adding a Word to the User Dictionary You can use the user dictionary option to add new words into the dictionary.
How to Swype: Touch to learn Swype in quick steps. Personal dictionary: Touch to make your personal dictionary for Swype. Preferences: Touch to show the following settings menu for Swype. • Audio feedback: Touch to turn on sounds from Swype. •...
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Android Keyboard Overview You can do the following with the Android keyboard: Shift: Touch to toggle between lower case or upper case. Capslock: Double-touch the lower case or upper case shift key. Text mode: Touch to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard.
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ABC Mode In ABC mode, you can enter letters from the onscreen keyboard. While in this mode, the text mode key displays Select the ABC mode by touching You can switch the capitalization style in ABC mode by touching the shift key (Unshifted) to make all letters in a word lowercase.
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Touch to select from additional symbol characters. Tip: Some keys have alternate characters. Touch and hold a key to bring up a list of all the characters available on that key. Touch the character you want to enter from the list. Entering Text by Speaking Voice input is an experimental feature that uses Google’s speech-recognition service, so you must have a data or Wi-Fi connection to use it.
Tip: Check Show settings key to always show on the Android keyboard. Tip: is not displayed, touch and hold the key at the left of the space key and then touch Android keyboard settings. Choose from the following options: Input languages: Touch to select the input language.
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Tip: Touch , or SELECT ALL to select all the text on the Web page. Touch to copy. Open the application that you want to paste the text to. Touch and hold the text box where you want to paste the text. If you want to add the selected text to the current text, drag a selection tab to the position where you want to insert selected words or characters.
Open the application that you want to paste into. Touch and hold the text box where you want to paste the URL, and touch PASTE. Google Account You will need a Google account to access several device features such as Gmail™, Google Maps Navigation™, Google Talk™, and Google Play™...
Note: When setting up a new Google account, either on your device or online, you will be prompted to add a secondary email address. Enter a second Gmail address or any other email address from which you currently send and receive email. This address is used to authenticate your account should you ever encounter problems or forget your password.
Depending on the account type, you may need to enter an email address or user address, password, domain name, or other information. For Corporate accounts, contact your server administrator to determine what information you will need. General Sync Settings Let applications synchronize data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them.
Phone With the network and your device’s calling feature, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Make Phone Calls Receive Phone Calls Voicemail Phone Call Options Call Log Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your device. Call Using the Phone Dialpad Call From Recent Calls Call From People...
Touch on the bottom of the screen to call the number. To end the call, touch Call From Recent Calls The Recent Calls list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming, outgoing, or missed numbers. Press Home , and touch to display the phone screen.
Touch to search your People entry. Press Menu > Contacts to display to select a list which contains your People entries. Touch the entry you want to call and then touch the number to place a call. Call a Number in a Text Message While viewing a message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message.
Points (PSAPs), may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your device. Call Numbers with Pauses You can dial phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your device: ●...
Touch Accounts under INTERNET CALL SETTINGS. Touch ADD ACCOUNT. Enter your account details and touch SAVE. To set your phone to receive Internet calls on your added account, touch the Receive incoming calls check box. Note: This requires the phone to maintain a connection with a Wi-Fi data network, which reduces the life of your phone’s battery.
Answer an Incoming Call ► On the Incoming call screen, flick the Answer icon Mute the Ringtone To mute the ringtone without rejecting the call: ► Press the volume button up or down. Reject an Incoming Call ► Flick the Ignore icon to send the call to your voicemail inbox.
Voicemail Password – It is strongly recommended that you create a password Important: when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your device is able to access your voicemail messages. Voicemail Notification There are several ways your device alerts you to a new voicemail message.
Touch Voicemail service under VOICEMAIL to select the voicemail service provider. Touch Voicemail settings under VOICEMAIL to configure the voicemail number if necessary. Phone Call Options Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience.
Note: For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call. Other Call Settings North American Dialing Press Home and touch to display the phone screen.
landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this.
Press Menu during a call to display a list of additional in-call features. Touch an option to select it. ● Contacts: Display your People list. ● Bluetooth: Route the device’s audio through a connected Bluetooth headset (checked) or through the speaker (not checked). Call Log The Call log tab of the Phone application lists max.
Touch to add the number to People. Press Menu > Remove from call log to remove the log. Press Menu > Edit number before call to edit the number before calling. Clear Call Logs Use the menu option to clear the Call log list. Press Home , and touch to display the phone screen.
Device Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your device’s Settings menus. WIRELESS & NETWORKS Settings DEVICE Settings PERSONAL Settings SYSTEM Settings WIRELESS & NETWORKS Settings This group of settings lets you control your device’s wireless network settings, Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, and more.
Touch of Data usage cycle to change the period of time for which the chart will display the data usage. Drag the bottom of the white line to set the short period of time you want to see the data usage within that cycle.
is prohibited. When you set your device to Airplane mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. To quickly turn Airplane mode on or off: ► Press and hold the Power button, and then touch Airplane mode under Phone options. While in Airplane mode, the status bar will display To turn Airplane mode on or off in Settings: Press Home...
DEVICE Settings The DEVICE settings menu lets you control your device’s feature. Sound Display Storage Battery PC Connection Apps Sound Use the following settings for such features as silent mode, vibrate, and overall device volume. Volumes Adjust your device’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. Press Home >...
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Tip: Press the volume button down in standby mode until you see on the screen. Phone Ringtone You can select and assign ringtones for your incoming calls. Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings > Sound > Phone ringtone.
Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings > Sound > Persistent alerts. Check the following. Audible tone to beep when notification is on the notification bar. Vibrate to vibrate when notification is on the notification bar. ...
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Select the wallpaper you want to display on the screen. Auto-rotate Screen Your device is capable of automatically changing the orientation of some onscreen content. With this feature, you can view the screen in either portrait or landscape orientation by turning the device sideways.
Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings > Display > Screen proximity safety. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the distance between your device and your face, and then touch OK. Storage The Storage settings menu lets you see the available space of the internal storage and the SD card on your device and provides options for your microSD card.
DOWNLOADED: Select to display downloaded application. You can also see the storage status on your device at the bottom of the screen. ON SD CARD: Select to display applications stored on the microSD card. You can also see the storage status on your SD card at the bottom of the screen. ...
GPS Satellites This service uses available GPS to pinpoint your location within certain applications such as Google Maps Navigation™. Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings > Location services. Touch GPS satellites. (A check mark indicates this feature is enabled.) Location &...
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Read the information and study the example pattern on the screen and touch Next. Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished. The device records the pattern.
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Note: Check the Vibrate on touch check box if you want the device to vibrate when you draw the pattern or enter the PIN. Note: Touch Automatically lock to select the time duration before the screen lock feature activates. Note: Check the Power button instantly lock check box if you want the screen lock feature to activate by pressing the Power button.
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Read the message and touch Encrypt. Warning: Do not remove the SD card during the encryption of the SD card, otherwise you will lose some or all of your data. Warning: If you interrupt the encryption process, you will lose some or all of your data. Passwords You can hide your password or PIN number as you type it.
Follow the onscreen instructions. You can remove all the credentials on your device. Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings > Security > Clear credentials. Touch OK. Language & Input Your device’s Language & input settings let you select a language for the device’s screens and menus, as well as manage a personal user dictionary.
To reset your device: 1. Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. Read the Factory data reset information. 2. Touch Reset phone. 3. Touch Erase everything. Your device will power down and reset itself, which may take up to 10 minutes.
Accessibility You can download and manage accessibility-related applications or configure the accessibility setting of your device. Note: You can also enable your TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) settings. See TTY mode within the Other Call Settings section.
From time to time, updates may become available for your device. You can download and apply updates through the System update menu. Update Kyocera Software This option provides you to the latest Android Operating System (OS) and the device software on your device via an over-the-air connection.
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Follow the onscreen instructions. (Your device automatically downloads and installs any available updates. You may be required to power your device off and back on to complete the software upgrade.) Confirm Your Current Device Firmware: 1. Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings >...
People The People application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your device as well as contacts synchronized with your Google account or compatible email programs. Get Started with People Add a New People Entry Save a Phone Number Edit a People Entry...
Scroll through the list to view all your entries. To see a specific entry, scroll to it and touch it. People List Options You can manage your entries from the People list. ● Touch to add an entry. See Add a New People Entry.
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New to save a new entry to your new Google account. Not now to save a new entry in your device only. 3. Touch You may be prompted to select a type of the entry. • Select your Google account to save an entry to. •...
EVENTS GROUPS Add another field: Touch to include additional information such as IM (address), Notes, Nickname, Website, Internet call, etc. Note: To select a type (label) for a phone number, email address, or postal address (such as Mobile, Home, Work, etc.), touch the type to the right of the field.
Delete a People Entry Add or Edit Information for a People Entry Use the Edit menu to add or edit information for an existing entry. Press Home , and touch > People. Touch an entry to display it, and then press Menu , and touch Edit.
You may be prompted to size the picture for use with entries. Touch and drag the square to frame the portion of the picture to use. Touch and drag the side of the square to resize the square and touch CROP. Touch DONE to save the entry.
Touch an entry to display it, and then press Menu Check All calls to voicemail. Delete a People Entry You can delete an entry from the entry’s details page. Press Home , and touch > People. Touch an entry to display it, and then press Menu >...
With syncing, any entries (with phone numbers, email addresses, pictures, etc.) are updated and synced with your device. For more information about syncing existing managed accounts, see General Sync Settings. Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings > Accounts & sync. Touch the account you want to sync your People with.
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Email to send the information as an email attachment. If prompted, select an email account. Address the message, add a subject and a message, and then touch Compose and Send Email for details on sending email. Gmail to send the information as a Gmail attachment. Address the message, add a subject and a message, and then touch .
Messaging With the data service and your device’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts. Gmail Email Text Messaging and MMS Social Networking Accounts Google Talk Gmail Gmail is Google’s web-based email service. You need to setup your Google Account in advance.
2. Do any of the following: View more email messages: If the Inbox is full, swipe your finger up the screen to view more messages and conversations. Read a new email message: Touch the unread message or the conversation with an unread message (just-arrived items display in bold).
Tip: You can also access new messages through the status bar. When a new Gmail message arrives, you’ll see the icon in the status bar. Slide the bar down to display notifications. Touch a message to display it. 3. To reply to or forward a message: ...
Confirm the Email settings and touch Next. Touch Next. The inbox of the account is displayed. Add a Corporate Account If you synchronize your device with your corporate account, you can read, manage, and send email in the same easy way as with a POP3/IMAP account. However, you can also access some powerful Exchange features.
Server does not support auto-detect, you will need to enter your Exchange Server settings after you touch Next. Ask your Exchange Server administrator for details. Create Another Email Account While you are viewing one email account, you can access the tool to create another email account.
Touch to send the message immediately, or press Menu > Save draft as draft if you want to send it later. Note: To open a draft email, in the email account Inbox, touch Inbox (top of the Email screen), and then touch Drafts. View and Reply to Email Reading and replying to email on your device is as simple as it is on your computer.
Delete Multiple Email Messages 1. On the email account Inbox, touch the check box of the messages you want to delete. 2. Touch Email General Settings You can edit the general settings of your email. Press Home , and touch >...
Every 5 minutes, Every 10 minutes, Every 15 minutes, Every 30 minutes, and Every hour. Days to sync: Set a period of time to synchronize your account (corporate account only). Sync email: Check to synchronize your email (corporate account only). ...
Text Messaging and MMS With Text Messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless device and another messaging-ready phone. Multimedia messages, or MMS, can contain text and pictures, recorded voice, audio or video files, or picture slideshows. See your service plan for applicable charges for messaging.
Touch Type message and then start composing your message. Tip: You can add a subject line by pressing Menu , and then touching Add subject. When done, touch to send the text message. Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) When you need to add a little more to a text message, you can send a multimedia message (MMS) with pictures, recorded voices, or audio or video files, or slideshows.
Capture picture: Run the camera application to take a photo and attach it. Videos: Open Gallery to attach a video from your storage card. Capture video: Run the camcorder application to take a video and attach it. ...
On the Messaging screen, touch the message to resume editing it. “Draft” in red appears at the right of the message in the list. When you finish editing the message, touch , or touch if you have added attachments to your message. New Messages Notification Depending on your notification settings, the device will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message.
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To view a multimedia message (MMS): 1. Press Home , and touch > Messaging. 2. On the Messaging screen, touch a multimedia message or message thread to open it. 3. Touch the attachment to open it. Tip: To save the attachment, touch and hold the message, and then touch Save attachment on the options menu.
entry information, you can view the entry details, phone or send an email message to the entry, and more. Text and MMS Options The messaging settings menu lets you control options for your text and MMS messages including message limits, size settings, and notifications. 1.
attachments will automatically download to your device. If you clear this check box, only the multimedia message header will be retrieved and shown in your Messaging screen. NOTIFICATIONS Settings ● Notifications: Select this option if you want to receive a notification in the status bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives.
Touch one of the results, or touch Scroll through the results and touch a video to watch it. Google Talk Google Talk™ is the instant messaging program provided by Google. Google Talk lets you chat with other people that also have a Google account. Your Google Talk account is tied to the Google account you used to set up your device.
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Enter the Google Talk ID or the Gmail address of the person you want to add. Touch DONE. Viewing Your Invitations On the friends list screen, the friends you invited appear offline in your Friends list until they accept your invitation. Accepting and Canceling Invitations On the friends list screen, touch Chat invitation.
Managing Your Friends Friends on the friends list screen are sorted according to their online status and are listed alphabetically. Viewing the Friends List You can sort your friends as you like. ► On the friends list screen, press Menu , and touch Display option.
Displaying a Mobile Indicator You can choose to show a mobile indicator along with your name to let your friends know the type of wireless device you are using. On the friends list screen, press Menu , and touch Settings. Touch your account name and check Mobile indicator.
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and then touch OK to confirm selection. Select Silent if you do not want the device to ring when a new video chat notification arrives. Vibrate: Select if you want the device to vibrate when a new video chat notification arrives.
Applications and Entertainment All of your device’s features are accessible through the Applications list. Touch the applications launcher icon on the Home screen. Google Play Store App Navigation Google Play Music App Google Play Store App Google Play™ is the place to go to find new Android apps, books, movies, and music for your device.
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access to certain functions or settings of your device. Download and install only apps that you trust. > Play Store. (If a message from Google “Android Press Home , and touch Market is upgrading to Google play” appears, touch Continue.) When you open the Google Play Store app for the first time, the Terms of Service window will appear.
Warning: Read the notification carefully! Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or a significant amount of your data. Once you touch OK on this screen, you are responsible for the results of using this item on your device.
► On the status bar, check if you see the icon. If you see the icon, open the Notifications panel, and then touch the app to open it. – or – Press Home , and touch On the All apps screen, locate the app, and then touch the icon. Uninstall an Application You can uninstall any application that you have downloaded and installed from the Google Play Store app.
Google Latitude Google Maps Use this application to find directions, location information, business addresses, etc., all right from your device. Determine your current location with or without GPS, get driving and transit directions, get phone numbers and addresses for local businesses. Opening Google Maps ►...
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Touch the callout to open the menu for the location. Adding Map Layers Layers allow you to view locations and additional info overlaid on the map. On the Google Maps screen, touch and then touch one or more of the following options: ●...
Clearing the Map When you have reached your destination, press Menu > Clear Map to reset the map. Google Navigation Another Google Maps navigation application is available on your device. It provides turn-by-turn voice guided navigation using your current location (provided by GPS communication to your device) to provide various location-based services.
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If you see the privacy policy, read it and touch Agree & Continue if you agree with it. After you join Latitude, you can start sharing your locations with your friends. Only friends that you have explicitly invited or accepted can see your location. To open Latitude after joining: Press Home , and touch...
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● Don’t accept: No location information is shared between you and your friends. You can change how your location is shared with each friend at any time. See Connecting with Your Friends for details. Showing Your Friends You can show your friends using the map view or the list view. Map View: Touch MAP VIEW on the Latitude screen.
Changing Location Settings You have control over how and when you can be found by your friends. Only the last location sent to Latitude is stored with your Google account. If you turn off Latitude or are hiding, no location is stored. To change your public profile: Press Home , and touch...
Use Playlists Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files Open the Play Music Library Access the Play Music library to enjoy your favorite music. ► Press Home , and touch > Play Music. The Play Music library screen appears. Play Music Learn the basics to use the Play Music application.
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Touch to show options. The following options are available for the control: Touch to pause, or touch to play again. Touch to go back to the beginning of the current song, and touch to play the next song in an album. Applications and Entertainment...
Touch the Shuffle button to toggle shuffle on or off. Touch the Repeat button to cycle through the repeat modes: Repeating all songs, Repeating current song, or Repeat is off. Displaying Additional Options While using the Play Music application you can touch the triangular menu button next to any song, album, artist, or playlist to view additional options.
Type the name of your new playlist and touch OK. After you save the playlist, it's added to the Playlists library. Adding Song to Existing Playlists Open the Play Music library and browse for the song that you want to add to the playlist. Touch next to the song you want to add and touch Add to playlist.
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Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable. Use your computer to navigate to the microSD card’s Music folder. Select and copy the music files to a folder on your computer’s hard drive. Applications and Entertainment...
Web and Data Your device’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including Wi-Fi and Data Services. This section addresses your device’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Messaging, Applications and Entertainment, and...
When your device is connected to a wireless network, the Wi-Fi icon ( ) appears in the status bar and tells you the approximate signal strength. (The above icon indicates maximum signal strength.) If Network notification is enabled, this icon ( ) appears in the status bar whenever the device detects an available open wireless network within range.
Data Services With your Virgin Mobile service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your device. Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process.
Browser Your device’s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using data service, or Wi-Fi data connections. Learn to Navigate the Browser Browser Menu Select Text on a Web Page Adjust Browser Settings Adjust Browser Privacy and Security Settings Adjust Browser Accessibility Settings Adjust Browser Advanced Settings...
► In a single motion, touch and drag across or up and down a page. Selecting To select onscreen items or links: ► Drag across a page, and then touch or touch an onscreen link to select the link. Links, which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls.
Options available within the browser menu include: ● Stop: Stops loading the current Web page. ● Refresh: Reloads the current Web page. ● Forward: Returns you to a previously viewed page. ● Bookmarks: Allows you to access and manage your bookmarks. ●...
2. Touch and hold the text you want to copy. Drag tabs to expand or reduce the range of selected text. Any selected text will appear highlighted. Tip: Touch SELECT ALL to select all the text on the Web page. Touch and select the following options.
Press Home , and touch > Browser. Press Menu and touch Settings > Privacy & security. Select from one of the following browser privacy and security settings. Clear cache: Deletes all currently cached data. Touch OK to complete the process. ...
Text scaling: Changes text size as you see on its preview screen. Zoom on double-tap: Enables zoom function by double-tapping the screen. Minimum font size: Sets the minimum font size on the Web as you see on its preview screen.
Adjust Browser Bandwidth Management Settings You can adjust your browser’s bandwidth management settings. Press Home , and touch > Browser. Press Menu and touch Settings > Bandwidth management. Select from one of the following browser bandwidth management settings. Search result preloading: Allows browser to preload high confidence search results in the background.
Touch the settings(for example, Clear location access) to complete the process. Reset the Browser to Default You always have the option to restore your browser to its default settings. Press Home , and touch > Browser. Press Menu and touch Settings > Advanced > Reset to default. Touch OK to complete the process.
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Press Menu , and touch Bookmarks. Three tabs are revealed. BOOKMARKS: Displays a list of your current Web bookmarks. HISTORY: Displays a record of your browsing history. These records are organized into folders such as: Today, Yesterday, Last 7 days, and Most visited. ...
Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your device comes with a 3.2 megapixel camera that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Take Pictures Record Videos Camera/Video Settings View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Working with Photos Share Photos and Videos Take Pictures...
Camera Viewfinder Screen You’ll find the following controls on the camera viewfinder screen. Camera mode icons: Displays the current camera modes. Available shots: Displays the number of shots left available (depending on the capacity of the microSD card). Zoom slider: Drag this slider to change the zoom settings. You can also change the zoom settings by pressing the volume button up or down.
Close button: Touch to close the camera mode buttons (9-12) and return to the zoom slider. Flash mode button: Touch to select the flash mode. 10. White balance button: Touch this button to change the white balance to enable the camera to capture colors more accurately by adjusting to your current lighting.
Frame your subject on the screen. Tip: Hold the device vertically when taking portrait shots or hold the device horizontally when taking landscape shots. Then you will not need to rotate the photo after capturing it. Touch to take the photo. Choose what you want to do with the photo you’ve just taken.
Thumbnail: Thumbnail of the latest video. Touch to view and manage. Recorder button: Touch to take a video. Touch again to stop. Zoom slider: Drag this slider to change the zoom settings. You can also change the zoom settings by pressing the volume button up or down. Switch button: Touch to select camera or camcorder.
3. Select MMS or Long video. MMS: Select this option to attach the captured video to your mail. The quality will be automatically set to QCIF (176x144). Long video: Select this option to capture a long video. The quality can be selectable. 4.
View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view photos and watch videos that you’ve taken with your device’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your microSD card. For photos that are on your microSD card, you can do editing. You can also easily make a photo as your contact picture or wallpaper and share photos with your friends.
When viewing pictures in Gallery, scroll left or right the screen to view more albums. Simply touch an album to view the photos or videos in that album. Note: Depending on the number of pictures stored on the microSD card, it may take some time for Gallery to load all your photos on the screen.
Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in. Watch a Video Use the onscreen controls to play, pause, or stop the video. ► Touch to play the video. ► Touch to pause the video.
Edit a Photo Your device has a built in editing tool and you can alter the picture you took easily. 1. Press Home , and touch > Gallery. 2. Touch an album and then touch a picture. 3. Press Menu >...
3. Press Menu , and touch Rotate left or Rotate right. Crop a Photo 1. Press Home , and touch > Gallery. 2. Touch an album, and then touch a picture. 3. Press Menu , and touch Crop. A crop box then appears on the photo. 4.
Send Photos or Videos by Multimedia Message Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth Share Photos or Videos on Google+ Share Photos on Picasa Share Videos on YouTube Send Photos or Videos by Email/Gmail You can send several photos, videos, or both in an email/Gmail message. They are added as file attachments in your email.
Press Home , and touch > Gallery. Touch the album that contains the photos or videos you want to share. Touch and hold the photo or video until you see a blue frame around it. Touch multiple photos and videos to select them. Touch >...
Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube™. Before you do this, you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your device. 1. Press Home , and touch > Gallery. 2.
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your device’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Clock & Alarm Calculator Voice Service Eco Mode Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your device’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, or the corporate calendar.
Calendar application on your device. For more information about creating and managing multiple Google Calendars, visit the Google website: calendar.google.com. Note: If you have synchronized your device with a corporate account, you can also select these calendars. Enter a name for the event. Enter the event location.
4. Add the description of the event to be displayed on the email to your guests. 5. Touch DONE to add the event to your Google Calendar. If the people to whom you send invitations use Google Calendar, they’ll receive an invitation in Calendar and by email.
View Events You can display the Calendar in daily, weekly, monthly, or agenda view. To change the Calendar view, touch the month and year displayed at the upper left corner, and touch Day, Week, Month, or Agenda. The color of the events indicate the type of calendar that includes the event. To find out what each color represents, press Menu , and then touch Calendars to display.
When in Week view: ● You can touch and hold on a time slot to create an event. ● Touch an event to view its details. ● Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks. Month View In Month view, you’ll see markers on days that have events.
If the calendar event is recurring, select Only this event, This and future events, or All events, and touch OK. Show or Hide Calendars ► In any Calendar view, press Menu , touch Calendars to display, and then touch a calendar to check to display or uncheck to hide it.
Set an Alarm You can use your device as an alarm clock. Press Home , and touch > Clock. Touch on the screen. Note: When you first open the alarms, two alarms are set up by default and ready for you to customize.
Touch Time to adjust the hour and minute by touching Touch Repeat to select a repeat status for the alarm. Touch Ringtone to select a ringtone that will play as an alarm. Touch Vibrate to add a vibration feature to the alarm. Touch Label to enter a name for the alarm.
Set default ringtone: Select to set the ringtone for the alarm. Calculator Your device comes with a built-in calculator. Press Home , and touch > Calculator. Enter numbers by touching the onscreen keys. Touch DELETE to clear a number. Touch and hold to clear an entire number. To access more advanced features, flick the screen left or press Menu , and touch Advanced panel.
For example, say “Call John Smith on mobile,” to call John Smith’s mobile phone. Your device dials the number stored for the contact “John Smith” with the label “Mobile.” Open an Application with the Voice Dialer Press Home , and touch >...
Speak clearly into the device’s microphone. If an error occurs, touch Speak again or Try again. Touch a matching item from the onscreen list. Voice Search Settings You can configure the settings of the voice search feature. Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings >...
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Auto-sync to disable automatic synchronization with applications. Haptic feedback to turn off Haptic feedback feature. Auto-rotate screen to disable the Auto-rotate screen feature. Touch Close. When Eco Mode is on, the Eco Mode icon appears on the status bar. Configured settings in the Eco Mode are automatically reflected in the respective Settings menu, and vice versa.
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually approximately 30 feet. Turn Bluetooth On or Off The Bluetooth Menu Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit...
Visibility timeout to select the time duration in which your device is visible from other devices. Show received files to show the files received using the Bluetooth feature. Change the Device Name The device name identifies your device to other devices. Press Home >...
Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices. Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit When you have paired a headset with your device, you should be able to reconnect it automatically by turning on Bluetooth on your device and then turning on the headset.
On the PAIRED DEVICES list, touch next to the device you want to unpair. Touch Unpair. Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your device and another Bluetooth- enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your device and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode.
If prompted, accept the connection on the receiving device, and enter the same passcode on both your device and the other device, or confirm the auto-generated passcode. On the receiving device, accept the file. The location where the information is saved depends on the type of information and the receiving device: ●...
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When your device receives a file transfer request notification, the Bluetooth share (Incoming file) icon is displayed on the status bar. Slide down the notifications panel, and then touch Bluetooth share: Incoming file > Accept. When your device receives a file, the Bluetooth share (Received files) icon displayed on the status bar.
microSD Card Your device is equipped with a 2 GB microSD™ (Secure Digital) memory card that allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and voice data on your device. Important: Your device comes with the microSD card preinstalled. Remove the microSD Card Insert a microSD Card View the microSD Card Memory Format the microSD Card...
Gently remove the card from the slot. Replace the battery cover. Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card. Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your data may become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the microSD card.
Press Home > Menu , and touch System settings > Storage. Scroll down the screen, touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card > Erase everything. Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.
Use the Device’s microSD Card as a Media Device You can connect your device as a media device to your computer. Connect the device to your computer using the supplied USB cable. If you see on the status bar, slide it down to open the Notifications panel and touch the USB connection notification.
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Index 411, 7 Accessory Jack, 10 Account Google Account, 30 Internet Calling, 36 Manage, 4 Airplane Mode, 46 Android Keyboard Settings, 27 User Dictionary, 27 Voice Input, 27 Answer a Call, 38 Applications, 92 Auto-rotate Screen, 51 Back Key, 10 Battery Charge, 3 Install, 2...
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Offline Reading, 117 Open, 109 Privacy Settings, 113 Reset, 117 Search Engine, 116 Security Settings, 113 Select Text, 112 Set the Home Page, 117 Website Settings, 116 Calculator, 141 Calendar, 133 Add an Event, 133 Erase Events, 137 Event Alerts, 135 Event Reminders, 135 Invite Guests, 134 Show or Hide, 138...
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Copyrights, 156 Credential Storage, 57 Customer Support, 7 Data Connection Status and Indicators, 109 Data Services, 109 Date & Time, 59 Device Administration, 57 Device Layout (illustration), 9 Drag, 12 Eco Mode, 143 Email, 74 Send Photos or Videos, 130 Emergency Call, 35 Enhanced 911 (E911), 35 Enter Text, 17...
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Answer, 38 Reject, 38 Internet Calling, 36 Keyboard Android, 24 QWERTY, 17 Slide-out, 17 Swype, 19 Keyboard Timeout, 51 Location Settings, 53 Menu Key, 10 Messaging, 72 Send Photos or Videos, 130 microSD Card, 151 Format, 152 Insert, 152 Memory Information, 152 Remove, 151 Unmount, 153 Use as a Media Device, 154...
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Using the Phone Dialpad, 33 With Pauses, 36 Picasa, 131 Pictures, 119 Crop, 129 Edit, 128 Options Menu, 127 Rotate, 128 Take, 121 Pinch and Spread, 13 Play Music, 101 Back Up Downloaded Music Files, 105 Playlist, 104 Search for Music, 104 Power Button, 9 Power On, 11 Proximity Sensor, 9...
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Wallpaper, 15 Web, 107 Wi-Fi, 107 Check Status, 108 Connect to a Different Network, 108 Turn On and Connect to a Network, 107 YouTube, 86, 132 Index...