Available applications and services are subject to change at any time.

Table of Contents
Introduction 1
AbouttheUserGuide 1
GetStarted 2
PartsandFunctions 2
nanoSIMCard 3
microSDCard 5
InsertmicroSDCard 6
UnmountthemicroSDCard 6
RemoveamicroSDCard 6
FormatthemicroSDCard 7
ChargetheBattery 7
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 8
UsetheTouchscreen 9
ActivationandService 13
CompletetheSetupScreens 14
BasicOperations 17
Basics 17
HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List 17
PhoneSettingsMenu 17
PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation 17
CaptureScreenshots 18
Applications 18
LaunchApplications 18
AppsList 19
PhoneNumber 21
AirplaneMode 21
EnterText 21
TouchscreenKeyboards 22
GoogleKeyboard 22
GoogleVoiceTyping 23
TipsforEditingText 23
GoogleAccount 23
CreateaGoogleAccount 24
SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 25

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 GooglePlayStore 25
FindandInstallanApp 26
RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 27
UpdateanApp 28
UninstallanApp 28
LockandUnlockYourScreen 28
UpdateYourPhone 29
UpdateYourPhoneSoftware 29
UpdateYourProfile 31
UpdateYourPRL 32
UpdateKyoceraSoftware 32
UICCUnlock 32
YourPhoneInterface 33
HomeScreenBasics 33
HomeScreenLayout 33
ExtendedHomeScreens 34
StatusBarandNotificationPanel 35
StatusBar 35
NotificationPanel 36
CustomizetheHomeScreen 38
ChangetheWallpaper 39
AddShortcutstotheHomeScreen 39
AddWidgetstotheHomeScreen 40
AddFolderstotheHomeScreen 40
PhoneApp 42
PlaceandAnswerCalls 42
CallUsingthePhoneDialpad 42
CallEmergencyNumbers 43
AnswerPhoneCalls 44
In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations 45
PlaceaCallfromContacts 46
PlaceaCallfromRecentCalls 46
CallaNumberwithPauses 47
CallUsingaSpeedDialNumber 47
CallUsinganInternetCall 48
OptionalServices 49
VoicemailSetup 49
VisualVoicemail 49

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 SetUpVisualVoicemail 50
RetrieveVoicemail 50
ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 51
VisualVoicemailInbox 51
ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 52
CallerIDBlocking 53
CallWaiting 53
ConferenceCalling 54
CallForwarding 54
RecentCalls 55
CallSettings 56
Contacts 60
AddaContact 60
ViewContacts 62
ContactsScreenLayout 63
EditaContact 63
DeleteaContact 64
AddaGroupContact 64
EditaGroupContact 65
ICE(InCaseofEmergency) 66
SynchronizeContacts 67
ShareaContact 67
ImportContacts 68
BackUpContacts 69
MessagingandInternet 71
TextandMultimediaMessaging 71
SendaTextMessage 71
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 72
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 74
NewMessagesNotification 74
ManageMessageConversations 74
TextandMMSOptions 76
Gmail 78
CreateandSendaGmailMessage 78
CheckReceivedGmailMessages 79
UseGmailLabels 80
ArchiveGmailThreads 81
MuteGmailThreads 81

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 DeleteGmailThreads 82
SearchGmailMessages 83
ReportSpam 83
AddAnotherGoogle(Gmail)Account 83
SwitchingbetweenGmailAccounts 84
GmailSettings 85
Email 86
SetUpanEmailAccount 86
AddanEmailAccount 87
AddaCorporateAccount 89
ComposeandSendEmail 90
OpenEmailMessages 91
DeleteanEmailAccount 92
ManageYourEmailInbox 92
ExchangeActiveSyncEmailFeatures 94
Browser 94
UsetheBrowser 95
AddaBookmark 95
ViewBrowserHistory 96
OpenNewBrowserTabs 97
BrowserSettings 98
ChromeBrowser 98
CameraandVideo 100
CameraOverview 100
TakePicturesandRecordVideos 100
TakeaPicture 101
RecordVideos 102
ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 102
EditPictures 104
SharePicturesandVideos 105
SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 105
SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage 106
SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 106
SharePicturesorVideosonGoogle+ 107
ShareVideosonYouTube 108
CameraSettings 109
SetCameraFunctions 109
AppsandFeatures 112

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 NavigationApps 112
GoogleMaps 112
Hangouts 113
GoogleSearch 114
UseGoogleSearch 114
UseGoogleVoiceSearch 115
Calculator 116
Calendar 116
AddanEventtotheCalendar 117
ViewCalendarEvents 118
SyncCalendars 119
SynchronizeanExchangeActiveSyncCalendar 119
Clock 119
SetAlarms 120
AdditionalClockFeatures 121
SoundRecorder 122
YouTube 123
ViewYouTubeVideos 124
PostaVideotoYouTube 124
GooglePlayMusicApp 126
PlayMusicwithGooglePlay 126
GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout 126
CreatePlaylistsinGooglePlayMusic 127
Notepad 128
FileCommander 129
Connectivity 131
TransferFilesbetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 131
Wi-Fi 132
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 132
Wi-FiSettings 134
DisconnectWi-Fi 136
Wi-FiDirect 136
Hotspot 137
Tethering 138
Bluetooth 139
BluetoothInformation 139
EnabletheBluetoothFeature 139
PairBluetoothDevices 140

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 ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice 141
SendInformationUsingBluetooth 142
ReceiveDataviaBluetooth 143
Settings 145
BasicSettings 145
Wi-FiSettingsMenu 147
MobileHotspotSettings 149
BluetoothSettings 149
DataUsageSettings 150
MoreSettings 152
DefaultSMSAppSettings 153
EmergencyAlertsSettings 154
DisplaySettings 155
SoundandNotificationSettings 156
StorageSettings 159
EcoMode 160
BatterySettings 161
ConnectivitySettings 162
ApplicationsSettings 163
LocationSettings 164
LockScreenSettings 166
ScreenLock 166
DisabletheScreenLock 170
LockScreenOptions 170
SecuritySettings 171
Accounts 173
LanguageandInputSettings 174
BackupandReset 176
DateandTimeSettings 178
AccessibilitySettings 179
Printing 180
ActivateThisDevice 181
AboutPhone 181
SystemUpdate 182
ForAssistance 184
Troubleshooting 184
Specifications 185
BoostAccountInformationandHelp 185

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 ManageYourAccount 186
Re-Boost 186
CopyrightInformation 187
Index 189

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Introduction
Thefollowingtopicsdescribethebasicsofusingthisguideandyournewphone.

About the User Guide

ThankyouforpurchasingyournewHydroREACH.Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowbesttouse
thisguidetogetthemostoutofyourphone.

Before Using Your Phone

ReadtheGetStartedguidethatwaspackagedwithyourphone,andSafety&Warrantythoroughly
forproperusage.

Accessibleservicesmaybelimitedbysubscriptioncontractconditions.

Descriptions in the User Guide

Notethatmostdescriptionsinthisguidearebasedonyourphone'ssetupatthetimeofpurchase.
Unlessotherwisenoted,instructionsbeginfromthephone'shomescreen,whichisdisplayedby
pressing .Someoperationdescriptionsmaybesimplified.

Screenshots and Key Labels

Screenshotsandotherillustrationsinthisuserguidemayappeardifferentlyonyourphone.Key
labelsintheuserguidearesimplifiedfordescriptionpurposesanddifferfromyourphone'sdisplay.

Other Notations
Intheuserguide,thephonemaybereferredtoeitheras"phone,""device,"or"handset."A
microSD,microSDHCormicroSDXCcardsreferredtoasan"SDCard".

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Get Started
Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandwirelessservice
thefirsttime.

Parts and Functions

Thesetopicsillustrateyourphonesprimarypartsandkeyfunctions.

Note:Yourphone'sscreensandappslayoutsaresubjecttochange.Thisuserguideusessample
imagesonly.

Phone Layout
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphonesprimaryexternalfeaturesandkeys.

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 Part Description
Front camera Takepicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreen,andallows
youtovideoconference.
Proximity Sensor/Light Sensor Detecthowcloseanobjectistothesurfaceofthescreen.Thisis
typicallyusedtodetectwhenyourfaceispressedupagainstthe
screen,suchasduringaphonecall.

Whiletalkingonthephone,thesensordetectstalkactivityandlocks
thekeypadtopreventaccidentalkeypresses.
Earpiece Letyouhearthecallerandautomatedprompts.
Touchscreen Displayalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone,suchasthe
callstatus,theContactslist,andthedateandtime.Alsoprovideone-
tapaccesstoallofyourfeaturesandapplications.
Headset Jack Plugineitherastereoheadsetoranoptionalheadsetforconvenient,
hands-freeconversations.
Charger/USB Port Connectthephonechargerorthemicro-USBcable(included).
Microphone Transmityourvoiceforphonecallsorrecordyourvoiceorambient
soundsforvoicerecordingsandvideos.
BackCamera Letyoutakepicturesandvideos.
Flash Helpilluminatesubjectsinlowlightenvironmentswhentakingapicture
orrecordingavideo.
SIM Card Holder(Internal) HoldthenanoSIMcard.
microSD Card Holder (Internal) HoldanoptionalmicroSDcardtoprovideexternalmemory.
Speaker Letyouhearthedifferentringtonesandsounds.Thespeakeralsolets
youhearthecallersvoiceinspeakerphonemode.
VolumeButton Adjusttheringtoneormediavolumeoradjustthevoicevolumeduringa
call.
Power Button Turnthephoneorscreenonoroff,switchyourphonetosilentmode,
vibrationmode,orairplanemode,ortakeascreenshot.

CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.

nano SIM Card

TheSIMcardisanICcardcontainingphonenumberandothercustomerinformation.

Handling a SIM Card

KeepthefollowinginmindwhenhandlingaSIMcard.

n CustomerisresponsibleforanydamagecausedbyinsertingSIMcardinanother-brandICcard
reader,etc.Thecompanyisnotresponsibleinsuchcase.

n AlwayskeeptheICchipclean.

n Wipecleanwithadry,softcloth.

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 n Avoidapplyinglabels.MaydamageSIMcard.

n SeeinstructionsincludedwithSIMcardforhandling.

n SIMcardisthepropertyofthecompany.

n SIMcardisreplaceable(atcost)incaseofloss/damage.

n ReturnSIMcardtothecompanywhencancelingsubscription.

n ReturnedSIMcardsarerecycledforenvironmentalpurposes.

n NotethatSIMcardspecificationsandperformancemaychangewithoutnotice.

n ItisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofinformationthatisstoredonSIMcard.The
companyisnotresponsiblefordamagesfromstoredinformationthatislost.

n AlwaysfollowemergencyprocedurestosuspendserviceifyourSIMcardorphone(SIMcard
inserted)islost/stolen.Fordetails,contactCustomerService.

n Alwayspoweroffphonebeforeinserting/removingSIMcard.

Insert a nano SIM Card

FollowtheseinstructionstoinsertananoSIMcard.Remembertopoweroffyourphonebefore
insertingananoSIMcard.

1. Insertyourfingernailintotheslitatthebottomofyourphoneandliftthecoverupgently.

2. SlidetheflapoftheSIMcardholderinthedirectionofthearrowtounlockit( )andlifttheflap
( ).

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3. InsertthenanoSIMcardintotheflapoftheSIMcardholder,makingsurethecut-offcornerisat
thetoprightandthecardisinsertedbehindtheSIMguidetabs( ).

4. LowertheflapoftheSIMcardholder( )andslidetheflapinthedirectionofthearrowtolockit
( ).BottomofSIMcardshouldrestagainststopper( ).

Note:MakesureyouinsertyournanoSIMcardinthecorrectorientation.

Note:PuttingunduepressureontheflapoftheSIMcardholdermaycausedamage.Pleasebe
carefulwheninserting,removing,orhandlingit.

5. Replacethebackcover.

Warning:Toensurethatyourphoneiswaterproof,makesurethebackcoverisproperlysealed.

microSD Card
AmicroSDcardisanoptionalaccessorythatallowsyoutostoreimages,videos,music,
documents,andvoicedataonyourphone.YourphonesupportsamicroSDcardupto64GB.

Note:ThemicroSDcardissoldseparately.

Note:YoucaneasilydamagethemicroSDcardbyimproperoperation.Pleasebecarefulwhen
inserting,removing,orhandlingit.

SD Card Cautions

Data:InformationstoredonSDcardcanbecomelostorchangedaccidentallyasaresultof
damage.Itisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofimportantdata.Thecompanyis
notresponsiblefordamagesfromdatathatislostorchanged.

Reading/Writing Data:Neverpoweroffwhilereadingorwritingdata.

Battery Level:Alowbatterychargemaypreventreading/writingtoSDcard.

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 Handling SD Card:Use/storeSDcardsawayfromthereachofinfants.Maycausechokingif
swallowed.

Insert microSD Card

FollowthesestepstoinsertanoptionalmicroSDcard(notincluded).Makesuretopoweryour
phoneoffbeforeinsertingorremovingamicroSDcard.

1. Insertyourfingernailintotheslitatthebottomofyourphoneandliftthecoverupgently.

2. InsertthemicroSDcardintothemicroSDcardholderwiththegoldcontactsfacingdown.
Gentlypushthecardinuntilitsnapsintoplace.

3. Replacethebackcover.

l InsertmicroSDcardallthewaygentlywithoutbendingandwithterminalsfacingdown.

l InsertonlymicroSDcards.

Warning: Toensurethatyourphoneiswaterproof,makesurethebackcoverisproperlysealed.

Unmount the microSD Card

AlwaysunmounttheSDcardbeforeremovingitfromyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapStorage .

3. TapUnmountSD Card>OK.

ThemenuoptionnamechangesfromUnmount SD CardtoMount SD Card.Thecardis

nowunmounted.

Remove a microSD Card

FollowtheseinstructionstoremoveamicroSDcard.Alwayspowerthephoneoffbeforeinserting
orremovingamicroSDcard.

1. Turnthephoneoff.

2. Removethebackcoverbyinsertingyourfingernailintheslitonthebottomofyourphone.

3. GentlypullthemicroSDcardoutfromtheholder.

4. Replacethebackcover.

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Warning:Toensurethatyourphoneiswaterproof,makesurethebackcoverisproperlysealed.

Format the microSD Card

WhenyouinsertanoptionalmicroSDcardforthefirsttime,itisrecommendedthatyouformatiton
yourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapStorage .

3. Scrolldownthescreen,andtapErase SD card>ERASE SD CARD>ERASE

EVERYTHING.

Warning:TheformattingprocedureerasesallthedataonthemicroSDcard,afterwhichthefiles
CANNOTberetrieved.Topreventthelossofimportantdata,pleasecheckthecontentsbeforeyou
formatthecard.

AlldataontheSDcardiserased,andthecardisformattedforuseonyourphone.

Charge the Battery

FollowtheseinstructionstochargeyourphonesbatteryusingeithertheincludedACadapterorvia
aUSBconnectiononyourcomputer.

Note:Thisphonehasanintegratedbatterythatcannotberemovedbytheuser.

Battery Cautions

Storage:Avoidstoringorleavingthephonewithnochargeremaining.Savedinformationand
settingsmaybecomelostorchanged,orthephonemaybecomeunusable.Chargeonceevery
sixmonthsbeforestoringorleavingunusedforalongperiod.

Charge Using the AC Adapter

1. Plugthesmallerendofthemicro-USBcableintothephonescharger/USBport.

2. PlugtheotherendoftheUSBcableintothechargerandthenplugthechargerintoanelectrical
outlet.

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Note:Yourphonesbatteryshouldhaveenoughchargeforthephonetoturnonandfindasignal,
setupvoicemail,andmakeacall.Youshouldfullychargethebatteryassoonaspossible.

Fullychargingabatterymaytakeuptothreehours.

3. Aftercharging,disconnectthephonefromthecharger.

l UnplugtheACadapterfromtheoutlet,andremovetheUSBcablefromthephoneandthe
ACadapter.

Charge Using a PC Connection

BeforeusingaPCconnectiontochargeyourphone,ensurethatthecomputeristurnedon.
Dependingonthetypeofconnection,yourphonesbatterymaynotcharge.

1. InsertthesmallendoftheUSBcableintothephonescharger/USBport.

2. InsertthelargeendoftheUSBcableintoanexternalUSBportonyourcomputer.

3. Aftercharging,removetheUSBcablefromboththephoneandthecomputer.

Turn Your Phone On and Off

Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourphoneonandoff.

Turn Your Phone On

n PressandholdthePower Button.

Yourphonewillpoweron.Dependingonthesettings,youmayseethelockscreen.

l SeeLockandUnlockYourScreenandScreenLockforinformationaboutusingthescreen
lock.

l Thefirsttimeyouturnthephoneon,youwillseethestartupscreens.SeeCompletethe
SetupScreensfordetails.

l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivationandServiceformoreinformation.

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Turn Your Phone Off
1. PressandholdthePower Buttontodisplaythedeviceoptionsmenu.

2. TapPower offandthenOKtoturnthephoneoff.

Yourphonewillpoweroff.

Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).

Use the Touchscreen

Yourphonestouchscreenletsyoucontrolactionsthroughavarietyoftouchgestures.

Tap
Whenyouwanttotypeusingtheonscreenkeyboard,selectitemsonscreensuchasapplicationand
settingsicons,orpressonscreenbuttons,simplytaportouchthemwithyourfinger.

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Touch and Hold
Toopentheavailableoptionsforanitem(forexample,acontactorlinkinaWebpage),touchand
holdtheitem.

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Swipe or Slide
Toswipeorslidemeanstoquicklydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.

Drag
Todrag,touchandholdyourfingerwithsomepressurebeforeyoustarttomoveyourfinger.While
dragging,donotreleaseyourfingeruntilyouhavereachedthetargetposition.

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Flick
Flickingthescreenissimilartoswiping,exceptthatyouneedtoswipeyourfingerinlight,quick
strokes.Thisfingergestureisalwaysinaverticaldirection,suchaswhenflickingthecontactsor
messagelist.

Rotate
Formostscreens,youcanautomaticallychangethescreenorientationfromportraittolandscape
byturningthephonesideways.Whenenteringtext,youcanturnthephonesidewaystobringupa
biggerkeyboard.SeeTouchscreenKeyboardsformoredetails.

Note:TheAuto-rotatefeatureneedstobeturnedonforthescreenorientationtoautomatically
change.Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accessibility >Auto-rotate screen.

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Tip:Youcanalsoaccessthescreenrotationsettingfromthenotificationpanel.Pulldownthestatus
barandtapRotation toturntheoptiononoroff.

Pinch and Spread

Pinchthescreenusingyourthumbandforefingertozoomoutorspreadthescreentozoomin
whenviewingapictureoraWebpage.(Movefingersinwardtozoomoutandoutwardtozoomin.)

Activation and Service

Beforeusingyourphone,youmustsetupyourservicewithBoostMobile.Youwillneedyour
phonesserialnumber(MEID),printedonastickerinsidethebatterycompartment.

FormoreinformationaboutyourBoostMobileaccount,seeBoostAccountInformationandHelp.

Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan

SetupyourBoostMobileaccount.

1. Fromyourcomputer,visitboostmobile.comandclickActivate.

2. ChooseanactivationoptionandclickNext.

3. Whenprompted,entertheserialnumber(MEID)printedonthestickerlocatedonthebackof
yourphoneinthebatterycompartment.Thisnumbercanalsobefoundonthebottompanelof
thephonespackage.

4. Followtheremaininginstructionstochooseyourplanandselectapaymentmethod.

5. Followtheactivationinstructionsbelowandyoullbeabletostartusingyourphone.

Note:Youcanalsoactivatebyphonebycalling1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848)fromany
otherphone.

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Activate Your Phone
Aftersettingupyouraccountonboostmobile.com,simplyturnyourdeviceon.Yourdeviceis
designedtoactivateautomatically.IfyouareswappingfromanotherBoostMobiledevicetoanew
one,besuretoturnofftheolddevicebeforeswappingtheserialnumber(MEID).OncetheMEID
swapiscomplete,turnonthenewdeviceandtheprogramminginformationwillbepushedtoyour
deviceautomatically.

Youcanalsostarttheactivationprocessmanually.

n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Activate this device .

Complete the Setup Screens

Thesetupscreenshelpyousetupcertainfeaturesandpreferencesonyourphone.Onceyour
phonehasbeenturnedon,youwillseeaWelcomemessage.Youcanthencompletethesetup
process.

Note:Youmaybeabletocompletethesetupscreensbeforeyourphonehasbeenactivatedon
youraccount.

1. FromtheWelcomescreen,selectalanguageandtap togetstarted.

l Toskipanysection,tapNEXTorSKIP.

Note:OntheWelcomescreen,theremayalsobeanAccessibilitybutton.Ifyouarevisually
impairedorhardofhearing,tapAccessibilitytochangetheaccessibilitysettings.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompleteeachsection.Foreachtopic,youwillhavethe
optiontoskipitandcontinuetothenextscreen.

l Wi-FiIfprompted,followthepromptstosignintoanavailableWi-Finetwork.Forsecured
Wi-Finetworks,youwillneedtoenterapassword.SeeWi-Fiformoredetails.

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 l Terms of Service and Privacy PolicyReadanyapplicableEndUserLicense
AgreementsorTermsofServiceandPrivacyPolicyforusingyourphone,andtap
ACCEPTtocontinue.

l Google (Add your account)TapEnter your emailandcompletethestepstosigninto

yourcurrentGoogleAccount,ortapOr create a new accounttosetupanewGoogle
Account.TapSKIP toskipGooglesetup.Thefollowingoptionsmayapplydependingon
yourselection:

o Enter your emailEnteryourGmailaddressandpasswordandtapACCEPTto

agreetothetermsofserviceandprivacypolicyandsignintoyourcurrentGoogle
Account.

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 o Or create a new accountFollowtheinstructionstosignupforanewGoogle
Account.Therewillbescreenstoenteryourfirstandlastnames,createanemail
address(Gmail),createapassword,enterrecoveryinformation(includingabackup
emailaddressandrecoveryquestion),anoptiontojoinGoogle+,andanoptionto
enablepurchasesfromtheGooglePlaystoreapp.TapNEXTbetweeneachscreen.

o Set up payment infoSetuppaymentinformationforpurchasesmadethrough

GooglePlay.SelectNo thankstoskipthisstep.

o Get your apps & dataIfyouareusingaGoogleAccountyouhadsetupona

previousAndroiddevice,youcanchoosetousethatdevice'sbackupinformationto
restorebacked-upapps,data,systemsettings,Wi-Fipasswords,etc.,fromtheprevious
devicetoyournewphone.TapSet up as new devicetoskipthisstep.

o Google servicesSelectyourGooglelocationandserviceoptionsandthentap
NEXT.

l Personalize your phoneIfapplicable,enteryourfirstandlastnameandtapNEXT.This

informationisusedbythephonetopersonalizecertainapps.

3. Yoursetupisnowcomplete.Followtheonscreeninstructionstolearnaboutbasictapmenu
navigation,viewtutorials,orjustgetstarted.

Yourphoneisnowsetupforuse.Ifyouskippedanypartofthesetup,youcanaccess
additionaloptionsthroughtheAppsscreenorthroughSettings.

Note:YoudonotneedtosignupforaGoogleAccounttouseyourphone.However,todownload
appsfromGooglePlay,youmustlinkyourphonetoaGoogleAccount.

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Basic Operations
Thefollowingtopicsoutlinebasicfeaturesandoperationsofyourphone.

Basics
Thefollowingtopicsofferanoverviewofyourphonesbasicoperations.

Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List

Mostofyourphonesoperationsoriginatefromthehomescreenortheappslist.

1. FromanyscreenpresstheHomekey todisplaythehomescreen.

2. TapApps todisplaytheappslist.

Forinformationaboutusingthehomescreen,seeHomeScreenBasics.

Select Options and Navigate Screens

Tapicons,onscreenkeys,andotheritemstoopenoractivatetheassignedfunction.

n TapBack toreturntothepreviousscreen.

Overview
YoucandisplayalistofrecentlyusedapplicationsusingtheOverviewkey.

n TapOverview toviewalistofrecentlyusedapplications.

Phone Settings Menu

YoucancustomizeyourphonessettingsandoptionsthroughtheSettingsmenu.

n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

or

PulldownthestatusbarandtapSettings .

Formoreinformation,seeSettings.

Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation

Thedefaultorientationforyourphonesscreenisportrait(vertical),butmanyappswillchangeto
landscapeorientation(widescreen)whenyourotatethephonesideways.

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Note:Notallscreenswilladjustforlandscapeorientation.

Turn Screen Rotation On or Off

1. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythequicksettingsmenu.

2. TapRotation toturntheoptiononoroff.

l IftheScreenrotationoptionisnotavailable,tapExpand Button todisplaythefull

optionslist.

Note:Youcanalsosettherotationoptionfromthemainsettingsmenu.Fromhome,tapApps
>Settings >Accessibility >Auto-rotate screen.

Capture Screenshots
Youcanuseyourphonespowerandvolumedownbuttontocapturescreenshots.

n PressandholdthePowerButtonandVolume Down Buttonatthesametime.

ThecurrentscreenshotwillbecapturedandstoredinthephonesGallery.Fromhome,tap
Apps >Gallery .

Applications
Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtoaccesstheapplications(apps)listandlaunchappsonyour
phone.

Launch Applications
Allinstalledappscanbeaccessedandlaunchedfromtheappslist.

1. Fromhome,tapApps .

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 Theappslistopens.

2. Tapandholdanappicontolaunchthecorrespondingapplication.

Theapplicationopens.

Apps List
Theappslistexpandstoincludeanyappsyoudownloadandinstallonyourphone.Thefollowing
tableoutlinestheprimaryappsthathavebeenpreinstalledonyourphone.

App Function/Service
BrowsetheInternetusingafull-featuredbrowser.
Browser
Performbasicandadvancedmathematicalcalculations.
Calculator
UseCalendartocreateandmanageevents,meetings,andappointments,
Calendar organizeyourtime,andberemindedofimportantevents.
Takepicturesandrecordvideosusingthefrontandrearcameras.
Camera
BrowsetheInternetusingGooglesChromeWebbrowser.Locatedinthe
Chrome Googlefolderintheappslist.
Setalarms,viewtimeintimezonesaroundtheworld,useastopwatch,andset
Clock atimer.
Storeandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,includingcontactsyou
Contacts enterandsavedirectlyinyourphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedwith
yourGoogleaccount,andcompatibleemailprograms(includingExchange
Server).
Downloadapps,files,images,andmore.
Downloads
Store,sync,andaccessyourdataacrossmultipledeviceswithGoogleDrives
Drive cloudstorage.LocatedintheGooglefolderintheappslist.
Conservebatterylifewhileusingyourphone.
Eco Mode
Sendandreceiveemailfromavarietyofemailserviceproviders.
Email
ViewbroadcastSMSmessagesforpublicwarningsentbyfederallysupervised
Emergency Alerts cellphoneserviceswhenapplicable.
Locate,manageorshareanyfileonyourphoneviaanintuitiveinterface.
File Commander
Viewandeditpicturesandwatchvideosthatyouhavetakenwithyourphones
Gallery cameraordownloaded.
SendandreceivemessagesusingGooglesGmailservice.Locatedinthe
Gmail
Googlefolderintheappslist.

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 App Function/Service
WithGoogle+youcancheckyourfriendsupdates,postupdatesofyourown,
Google+ andchatwithfriendsinyourGoogle+circles.LocatedintheGooglefolderin
theappslist.
SearchtheInternetusingGoogleSearch.LocatedintheGooglefolderinthe
Google appslist.
UseGoogleSettingstomanageyourGoogleappsandaccountsettings.
Google Settings LocatedintheGooglefolderintheappslist.
InstantmessagewithyourfriendsandfamilyusingGoogleHangouts.Located
Hangouts intheGooglefolderintheappslist.
UseGoogleMapstodetermineyourcurrentlocationwithorwithoutGPS,get
Maps drivingandtransitdirections,andfindphonenumbersandaddressesforlocal
businesses.LocatedintheGooglefolderintheappslist.
Sendandreceivetextandmultimediamessages.
Messaging
Organizeyourlifebycreating,editing,andmanagingmemos.
Notepad
Makeandreceivephonecalls.
Phone
Viewphotosandvideosonyourphone,andsyncthemwithyourGoogle+
Photos account.LocatedintheGooglefolderintheappslist.
Choosefromover4millionbooksonGooglePlayandtakeyourfavoriteswith
Play Books youforreadingoffline.LocatedintheGooglefolderintheappslist.
Discovernewgamesandplaygamesyouloveonyourphone.Youcanalso
Play Games
usetheapptotrackachievements,competeonleaderboards,andconnectwith
friendsaroundtheworldinmultiplayergames.LocatedintheGooglefolderin
theappslist.
Discovermoreofthenewsyoucareaboutonyourphone.Enjoybreakingnews
Play Newsstand andin-deptharticlesfeaturingaudio,videoandmore.LocatedintheGoogle
folderintheappslist.
UseGooglePlayMovies&TVtowatchmoviesandTVshowspurchasedon
Play Movies &TV
GooglePlay.YoucanstreaminstantlyonyourAndroidphoneordownloadso
youcanwatchfromanywhere,evenwhenyouarenotconnected.Locatedin
theGooglefolderintheappslist.
UsetheGooglePlayMusicapptobrowse,shop,andplaybacksongs
Play Music purchasedfromGooglePlayaswellassongsyouhaveloadedfromyourown
musiclibrary.LocatedintheGooglefolderintheappslist.
UsetheGooglePlaystoreapptofindnewAndroidapps,games,movies,
Play Store music,andbooksforyourphone.Choosefromawidevarietyoffreeandpaid
appsrangingfromproductivityappstogames.
Recordvoicememosandsharethemwithothers.
Sound Recorder

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 App Function/Service
Configuresettingsandoptionsonyourphone.
Settings
SearchtheInternetandyourphoneusingvoicecommands.
Voice Search
Receivereal-timelocalweatherinformationatanylocationintheworld.
Weather Access7-dayandhourlyweatherforecastsforyourarea.
AccesstheYouTubevideosharingwebsiteonwhichuserscanuploadand
YouTube
sharevideos.Thesiteisusedtodisplayawidevarietyofuser-generatedvideo
content,includingmovieclips,TVclips,andmusicvideos,aswellasvideo
contentsuchasvideoblogging,informationalshorts,andotheroriginalvideos.
LocatedintheGooglefolderintheappslist.

Phone Number
Followtheinstructionsbelowtodisplayyourphoneswirelessphonenumber.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >About phone .

2. TapStatus>SIM status.

YouwillseethenumberlistedunderMy phone number.

Airplane Mode
Airplanemodeturnsoffallfunctionsthatemitorreceivesignals,whileleavingyourphoneonsoyou
canuseappsthatdontrequireasignalordata.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Settings >More .

2. TaptheON/OFFswitchnexttoAirplane modetoturnitonoroff.

Toturnoffairplanemode:

1. PressandholdthePowerButtontodisplaythedeviceoptionsmenu.

2. TapAirplane mode.

Yourphoneswirelessconnectionfeaturesarenowrestored.

Tip:Youcanalsoaccessairplanemodethroughthestatusbarmenu.Pulldownthestatusbarand
tapAirplane.

Enter Text
YoucantypeonyourphoneusingoneoftheavailabletouchscreenkeyboardsorGooglevoice
typing.

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Touchscreen Keyboards
Yourphoneoffersyouconvenientwaystoenterletters,numbers,andsymbolswheneveryouare
promptedtoentertext.Thekeyboardappearautomaticallyonscreenwhenyoutapatextentry
field,andtheycanbeusedineitherportraitorlandscapemode.YoucanalsousetheGoogleVoice
typingoptiontoentertextusingyourvoice(seeGoogleVoiceTypingfordetails).

Google Keyboard
TheGooglekeyboardoffersatraditionalQWERTYkeyboardsetupforenteringtextbytapping
keys(likeonacomputer),alongwithenhancementsandoptionsthatallowyoutoentertextfaster
andmoreaccurately,suchascontinuouskeyinput,personalizedusagedictionaries,andmore.

Google Keyboard Overview

Note:Keyboardlayoutsandoptionsmaychangedependingonwhereyoureusingthem.For
example,ifyoureenteringtexttodoaWebsearch,asearchiconmaybeavailableinsteadofan
enterkey.

Tip:Toclosethekeyboard,tap .

Text Mode

Tap toselectABCmode.Tap toselectNumber&Symbolmode.

n InABCmode,tap toalterthecapitalization.

n Youcanselectthecapslockbydouble-touchingortouchingandholding tomakeallletters
inaworduppercase.

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 n InNumber&Symbolmode,tap todisplaymoresymbols.

n Somekeyshavealternatecharacters.Ineithermode,ifakeydisplaysanextracharacteratthe
upperrightcorner,touchandholdthekeytoenterthecharacter.Or,touchandlongholdakey
tocallupalistofallthecharactersavailableonthatkey.

Tip:FormoreinformationabouttheGoogleKeyboardsettings,seeGoogleKeyboard.

Google Voice Typing

GoogleVoicetypingusesGooglevoicerecognitiontoconvertspeechtotext.

Toentertextbyspeaking:

1. Tapthemicrophoneicon onthekeyboard.

2. IfyouseeSpeaknow,saythetextyouwanttoenterintothemicrophone.IfyouseeTapto
pause,GoogleVoiceTypingrecognizesyourvoice.

3. Confirmthetextyouwanttoenterisdisplayed.Tap againtocontinueentering.

Tips for Editing Text

Yourphonegivesyoumanyoptionstomakeenteringtexteasier,includingcopying,cutting,and
pastingtext,usingvoice-to-textinput,customizingtheuserdictionary,usingpredictivetext,and
more.

Tocopyandpastethetext:

1. Inatextentryfield,touchandholdthetextbody.

2. Selectiontabsappearandthecurrentlyselectedwordsorcharactersarehighlighted.Dragthe
tabstoexpandorreducetherangeoftheselectedtext.

3. Tapanonscreenoptionfromtheeditmenubar.Availableoptionsmayvary:

l Select all: Highlightandselectallthetextinthefield.

l Cut:Removetheselectedtextandsavesittotheclipboard.

l Copy:Copytheselectedtexttotheclipboard.

l Paste:Insertthelastcopiedorcuttextintothecurrentfield.

Google Account
YouwillneedaGoogleAccounttoaccessseveralphonefeaturessuchasGmail,GoogleMaps,
Hangouts,andtheGooglePlayapplications.BeforeyouareabletoaccessGoogleapplications,
youmustenteryouraccountinformation.Theseapplicationssyncbetweenyourphoneandyour
onlineGoogleAccount.

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 Google Account Cautions

BesurenottoforgetyourGoogleAccountIDorpassword.

Create a Google Account

IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaGoogleAccount,youcancreateoneonlineorusingyourphone.

Note:YoucanalsocreateandsignintoyourGoogle/GmailaccountthroughyourphonesSetup
application.

Note:AlthoughyouneedaGmailaccounttousecertainfeaturesofyourphone,suchasGoogle
Play,youdonotneedtouseGmailasthedefaultaccountforyourphone.

Create a Google Account Online

1. Fromacomputer,launchaWebbrowserandnavigatetogoogle.com.

2. Onthemainpage,clickSign-in>Create account.

3. Followtheonscreenpromptstocreateyourfreeaccount.

4. LookforanemailfromGoogleintheemailboxyouprovided,andrespondtotheemailto
confirmandactivateyournewaccount.

Create a Google Account Using Your Phone

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts >Add account>Google.

2. TapOr create a new account.

3. Followthepromptstosetupyouraccount.TapNEXTtoproceedbetweensteps,whichmay
include:

l EnteryourFirst nameandLast name.

l EnteradesiredUsername.

l Enterandreenterapassword.

l EnteravalidphonenumbertohelpyourecoveryourGoogleAccountandpasswordifyou
everforgetit,andthentapNEXT.Toskipthisstep,tapSkip.

Note:WhensettingupanewGoogleAccount,eitheronyourphoneoronline,youwillbeprompted
toaddasecondaryemailaddress.EnterasecondGmailaddressoranyotheremailaddressfrom
whichyoucurrentlysendandreceiveemail.Thisaddressisusedtoauthenticateyouraccount
shouldyoueverencounterproblemsorforgetyourpassword.ItisstronglyencouragedforAndroid
userssoyoucanregainaccesstoGoogleservicesandpurchasesonyourphone.

l ReadtheGoogleTermsofService,PrivacyPolicy,andotherlegaldocuments,andthentap
ACCEPT.

l ConfigureyourGoogledatabackupandcommunication.

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4. Ifdesired,youcansetuppaymentoptionsforpurchasesthroughtheGooglePlaystore,and
thentapCONTINUE.

YouaresignedintoyournewGoogleAccount.

Sign In to Your Google Account

IfyouhaveaGoogleAccountbuthavenotyetsignedinwithyourphone,followtheseinstructionsto
signintoyourGoogleAccount.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts >Add account.

2. TapGoogle,andthentapEnter your email.

3. EnteryourGmailaddressandpassword,andthentapNEXT.

4. ReadtheGoogleTermsofService,PrivacyPolicy,andotherlegaldocuments,andthentap
ACCEPT.

5. Ifdesired,youcansetuppaymentoptionsforpurchasesthroughtheGooglePlaystore,and
thentapCONTINUE.

YouaresignedintoyourGoogleAccount.

Google Play Store

GooglePlayistheplacetogotofindnewAndroidapps,books,movies,andmusicforyour
phone.Choosefromawidevarietyoffreeandpaidcontentrangingfromproductivityappsand
gamestobestsellingbooksandblockbustermoviesandmusic.Whenyoufindwhatyouwant,you
caneasilydownloadandinstallitonyourphone.

ToaccesstheGooglePlaystoreapp,youmustfirstconnecttotheInternetusingyourphonesWi-
FiormobiledataconnectionandsignintoyourGoogleAccount.SeeBrowserandSignIntoYour
GoogleAccountfordetails.

Installing Applications

ManydifferentkindsofapplicationscanbeinstalledonyourphonefromGooglePlay(provided
byGoogleInc.).Thecompanyisnotresponsibleinanywayforuser-installedapplications
(quality,reliability,legality,fitnessforapurpose,credibility,accuracy,etc.)orresulting
malfunctions(viruses,etc.).

Important:Ourpoliciesoftendonotapplytothird-partyapplications.Third-partyapplicationsmay
accessyourpersonalinformationorrequireustodiscloseyourcustomerinformationtothethird-
partyapplicationprovider.Tofindouthowathird-partyapplicationwillcollect,access,use,or
discloseyourpersonalinformation,checktheapplicationproviderspolicies,whichcanusuallybe
foundontheirwebsite.Ifyouarentcomfortablewiththethird-partyapplicationspolicies,dontuse
theapplication.

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Find and Install an App
WhenyouinstallappsfromGooglePlayappandusethemonyourphone,theymayrequireaccess
toyourpersonalinformation(suchasyourlocation,contactdata,andmore)oraccesstocertain
functionsorsettingsofyourphone.Downloadandinstallonlyappsthatyoutrust.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. WhenyouopentheGooglePlaystoreappforthefirsttime,theTermsofServicewindowwill
appear.TapACCEPT tocontinue.

3. Browsethroughthecategories(Apps,Games,Movies & TV,Music,Books,or

Newsstand),findanitemyou'reinterestedin,andtapthename.

l Browsethroughfeaturedapps.Scrollthroughthelistoffeaturedappswhenyouopen
GooglePlay.

l Searchforanapp.Tap ontheGooglePlayhomescreen,enterthenameortypeofapp
yourelookingfor,andthentap onthekeyboard.

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4. Tapanapptoreadadescriptionabouttheappanduserreviews.

5. TapINSTALL(forfreeapplications)ortheprice(forpaidapplications).

Note:Ifyouhavenotalreadydoneso,youwillneedtosetupapaymentmethodtopurchasepaid
appsfromGooglePlay.

6. Thesubsequentscreennotifiesyouwhethertheappwillrequireaccesstoyourpersonal
informationoraccesstocertainfunctionsorsettingsofyourphone.Ifyouagreetothe
conditions,tapACCEPT(forfreeapps)orACCEPTandthenBUY(forpaidapps)tobegin
downloadingandinstallingtheapp.

l Ifyouhavenotalreadysetupapaymentmethod,tapCONTINUEandthenfollowthe
promptstoarrangepaymentandcompletethepurchase.

Theselectedappisdownloadedandinstalledonyourphone.

Warning: Read the notification carefully!Beespeciallycautiouswithapplicationsthathave

accesstomanyfunctionsorasignificantamountofyourdata.OnceyoutapACCEPTonthis
screen,youareresponsiblefortheresultsofusingthisitemonyourphone.

Purchasing Applications

Purchaseappsatyourownrisk.Thecompanyisnotresponsibleforanydisadvantageresulting
foruserorthirdparties.

Request a Refund for a Paid App

Ifyouarenotsatisfiedwithanapp,youcanaskforarefundwithin15minutesofthepurchase.Your
creditcardisnotchargedandtheappisuninstalledfromyourphone.

Ifyouchangeyourmind,youcaninstalltheappagain,butyoucantrequestarefundasecondtime.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. Swiperightortap atthetopleftofthescreenandthentapMy apps & games.

3. Taptheapptouninstallforarefund.Thedetailsscreenfortheappopens.

4. TapRefund,andthentapYestoconfirm.Yourappisuninstalledandthechargeiscanceled.

Update an App
Dependingonyoursettings,manyappswillupdateautomatically,oryoucanupdateappsdirectly
fromthePlayStoreapp.

Update an App Directly

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. Swiperightortap atthetopleftofthescreenandthentapMy apps & games.

3. Taptheappyouwanttoupdate,andthentapUPDATE>ACCEPT.

Theappupdateisdownloadedandinstalled.

Set Automatic App Updates

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. Swiperightortap atthetopleftofthescreenandthentapMy apps & games.

3. Taptheappyouwanttosetforauto-update,andthentap >Auto-update.

Theappissettoupdateautomaticallywheneveranupdatebecomesavailable.

Note:Automaticupdatesareunavailableforsomeapps.

Uninstall an App
YoucanuninstallanyappthatyouhavedownloadedandinstalledfromGooglePlay.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. SwiperightortapMenu atthetopleftofthescreenandthentapMy apps & games.

3. OntheInstalledscreen,taptheappyouwanttouninstall,andthentapUNINSTALL>OK.

Theappisuninstalledandremovedfromyourphone.

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Yourphoneallowsyoutoquicklyturnthescreenoffwhennotinuseandtoturnitbackonand
unlockitwhenyouneedit.

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Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use
n Toquicklyturnthescreenoff,pressthePower Button.PressingthePower Buttonagainor
receivinganincomingcallwillturnonyourphonescreenandshowthelockscreen.

Tosavebatterypower,thephoneautomaticallyturnsoffthescreenafteracertainperiodoftime
whenyouleaveitidle.Youwillstillbeabletoreceivemessagesandcallswhilethephonesscreen
isoff.

Note:Forinformationonhowtoadjustthetimebeforethescreenturnsoff,seeDisplaySettings.

Turn the Screen On and Unlock It

1. Toturnthescreenon,pressthePower Button.

Thelockscreenappears.

2. Swipeyourfingeracrossthescreentounlockit.

Thescreenisunlocked.

l Ifyouhavesetupascreenlock,youwillbepromptedtodrawthepatternorenterthe
passwordorPIN.SeeScreenLock.

Update Your Phone

Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.Youcandownloadandapply
updatesthroughtheApps >Settings >System update menu.

Software Update Cautions

During update:Thephonecannotbeuseduntilthesoftwareupdateiscomplete.Itmaytake
timetoupdateyourphonessoftware.

Signal during update:Updateyourphonewheresignalreceptionisgood,anddonotchange

locationduringtheupdateprocess.Makesurethebatteryisadequatelychargedbefore
beginninganupdate.Aweaksignalorlowbatteryduringanupdatemaycausetheupdateto
fail.Anupdatefailuremaydisablethephone.

Other functions during update:Otherphonefunctionscannotbeusedduringasoftware

update.

Update Your Phone Software

Youcanupdateyourphone'ssoftwareusingtheSystemupdateoption.

Before Updating Your Phone

Updatingyourphonemayresultinalossofsaveddatadependingontheconditionofyourphone
(malfunctioning,damaged,waterseepage,etc.).Youmustbackupallcriticalinformationbefore
updatingyourphonefirmware.

Back Up All Data Prior to Update

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TobackupyourGmailinformation:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts >Google> [your account].

2. TaptheON/OFF switchtoenablebackupofeachitem.

l IftheAuto-syncoptionison,email,CalendarandContactsautomaticallysynchronize
wheneverachangeismade.

l IftheAuto-syncoptionisoff,tapthesynciconwithintheaccountfieldtorevealtheaccounts
synchronizationsettingsscreen.

3. Tap >Sync nowtosyncyourGoogleAccountinformation.

TobackupyourExchangeMailinformation:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts >Microsoft Exchange

ActiveSync.

2. TapthesynciconwithintheCorporateaccountfieldtorevealtheaccountssynchronization
settingsscreen.

3. Toggletheonscreencheckmarktomanuallysynchronizethedesiredparameters(Contactsor
Calendar).

Tobackupstoredtextmessages:

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messaging .

2. Selectthetextmessagefromthelisttoviewthemessagethread.

3. Touchandholdonaportionofthetextmessagefromthestring.TheMessageoptionscontext
menuappears.

Note:Youcanbackupstoredtextmessagesbyforwardingthemtoyourownphonenumber.Open
themessagesafteryouhaveupdatedyourfirmware.

4. TapForward.

5. EnteryourphonenumberandtapSend.

TorestoreyourGoogleappsfollowingtheupdate:

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. TapMenu >My apps & games>Alltab.

3. ScrollthroughthelistofpreviouslydownloadedGoogleappsandchoosethoseyouwishto
reinstall.

4. Followtheonscreeninstructions.

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Note:YourGoogleapppurchasesarereloadedremotelyandcanbere-installedaftertheupdateis
applied.

Asanaddedprecaution,topreserveanydataonyourmicroSDcard,pleaseunmountitfromyour
phonepriortostartingtheupdateprocess.Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Storage>
Unmount SD card.

Update Your Phones Software

Onceyouhavebackedupallyourdata,usetheUpdate firmwareoptiontoupdateyourphones
software.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System update .

2. TapUpdate firmware.

Yourphoneautomaticallydownloadsandinstallsanyavailableupdates.Youmayberequired
topoweryourphoneoffandbackontocompletethesoftwareupgrade.

Alternatively,youcanaccesssystemupdatesthroughthenotificationpanel.

1. LocatetheSystem Update Availableicon( )innotifications.

2. Pulldownthestatusbar.

3. Tap toopentheSystemUpdatesscreen.

4. TapDownloadandfollowtheonscreeninstructions.

Thedownloadingicon( )appearswithinthestatusbartoindicatethephoneisdownloading
thenecessaryfiles.

5. TapRestartandinstalltocompletetheprocess.

Confirm Your Current Phone Software

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >About phone .

2. LocatetheSoftwareversionread-onlyfield.

Update Your Profile

Thisoptionallowsyoutoautomaticallyupdateyouronlineuserprofileinformation.Ifyouchooseto
changeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,youmustthenupdatetheusernameonyour
phone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System update >Update profile.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructions.

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 Thephonewilldownloadandinstalltheprofileupdateandyouwillseeaconfirmationwhen
complete.

Note:Ifyourdataservicesoraccountsyncingeverseemstogooutunexpectedly,usethisfeature
toreconnectwiththenetwork.

Update Your PRL

ThisoptionallowsyoutodownloadandupdatethePRL(preferredroaminglist)automatically.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System update >Update PRL.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructions.

ThephonewilldownloadandinstallthePRLupdateandyouwillseeaconfirmationwhen
complete.

Update Kyocera Software

ThisoptionprovidesyouthelatestAndroidOperatingSystem(OS)andthephonefirmwareonyour
phoneviaanover-the-airconnection.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System update >Update Kyocera software.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructions.

UICC Unlock
UICCUnlockwillcheckandenabletheuseofanoptionalSIMcard.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System update >UICC Unlock.

2. SelecttheUICC Unlockcheckboxandfollowtheon-screeninstructions.

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Your Phone Interface
Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtouseandcustomizeyourphoneshomescreen,understandthe
statusbar,andusethenotificationpanel.

Home Screen Basics

Thehomescreenisthestartingpointforyourphonesapplications,functions,andmenus.Youcan
customizeyourhomescreenbyaddingapplicationicons,shortcuts,folders,widgets,andmore.

Home Screen Layout

Yourhomescreenextendsbeyondtheinitialscreen.Swipethescreenleftorrighttodisplay
additionalscreens.

Item Description
Status bar Thestatusbardisplaysiconstonotifyyouofyourphonesstatus(ontheright
side)andnotifications(ontheleftside).
Notification area Thenotificationareaofthestatusbar(ontheleft)displaysnotificationsfor
incomingmessages,missedcalls,applicationupdates,andmore.Pulldown
thestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.
Status area Thestatusareaofthestatusbar(ontheright)displaysphoneandservice
statusinformationsuchassignalstrength,batterystatus,Wi-Fianddata
connectivity,ringerstatus,andtime.
Widget Widgetsallowyoutoaccessquicklyat-a-glanceinformationorsimple
interactivefunctions.

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 Item Description
Google Search Widget GoogleSearchWidgetallowsyoutoentertextorspokenkeywordsforaquick
searchonthephoneorontheInternet.Taptoentertextortap tospeak
yourkeyword.
Shortcut Shortcutallowsyoutoquicklylaunchapplications.
Folder Folderallowsyoutostoremultipleapplicationiconsasagroup.
Screen Position ScreenPositionIndicatorindicateswhereyouareamongthehomescreens.
Indicator
Favorites Tray FavoritesTraycontainsuptofiveiconsandappearsoneveryhomescreen.
YoucancustomizetheseiconsexcepttheAppsiconinthecenterofthetray.
Applications (Apps) list Taptoopentheapplications(apps)list.Theappslistkeyisaprimaryshortcut
availablefromallhomescreens.
key
Taptodisplayalistofrecentlyusedapplications.
Overview key
Taptodisplaythemainhomescreen.
Home key
Taptoreturntothepreviousscreen.
Back key

Tip:TapHome toreturntothemainhomescreenfromanyotherscreen.

Extended Home Screens

Inadditiontothemainhomescreen,yourphonefeaturesextendedhomescreenstoprovidemore
spaceforaddingicons,widgets,andmore.TapHome todisplaythemainhomescreenand
thenslidethescreenrightorlefttomovefromthemainscreentoanextendedscreen.

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 n Ifyouarenotalreadyusingthemaximumnumberofscreensforyourphone,youcanaddmore
screensbySwipingtotherightmostHomescreenanddraganapporwidgettotherightedge.

or

TouchandholdthebackgroundofanyHomescreen.Fromthethumbnailview,tapthe
thumbnailwithaplussign(+)onit.

Togodirectlytoaparticularscreen:

n TouchandholdthebackgroundofanyHomescreen.Fromthethumbnailview,tapthe
thumbnailofthescreenyouwanttoopen.

Status Bar and Notification Panel

Yourphonesstatusandnotificationsareavailableataglanceatthetopofthescreen.

Status Bar
Thestatusbaratthetopofthehomescreenprovidesphoneandservicestatusinformationonthe
rightsideandnotificationalertsontheleft.Toviewthenotificationpaneloraccessthequicksettings
menu,pulldownthestatusbarfromthetopofthescreen.

Main Status Icons

Icon Status
Bluetoothenabled

Wi-Fiactive(fullsignal)

Vibrate

Silent

Network(fullsignal)

Network(Roaming)

3G(dataservice)

4GLTE(dataservice)

Airplanemode

Battery(charging)

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 Icon Status
Battery(fullcharge)

Battery(discharged)

Main Notification Icons

Icon Notification
Missedcall

NewGmail

NewEmail

Newmessage

Newvoicemailmessage

Event

Musicapplicationisrunninginthebackground

Alarmset

GPSisactive

Downloading

MobileHotspotactive

Note:Additionalnotificationiconsmayappear.Allnotificationsmaybeaccessedthroughthe
notificationpanel.

Notification Panel
Yourphonesnotificationsappearattheleftsideofthestatusbar,andyoucanaccessthefull
notificationpanelbypullingdownthestatusbar.Fromthere,youcanchecknotifications,download
updates,openmessagingapps,usethequicksettingsmenu,andmore.

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Open the Notification Panel
n Pulldownthestatusbar.(Slideyourfingerdownfromthetopofthescreen.)

Thenotificationpanelopens.Tochecknotifications,tapaniteminthelist.

Close the Notification Panel

n Slidethenotificationpanelup.(Slideyourfingerupfromthebottomofthescreen.)

or

TapBack toclosethenotificationpanel.

Notification Panel Layout

Thenotificationpanelgivesyouaccessbothtonotificationsandthequicksettingsmenu.

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Whenyouarefinishedwithanotification,swipeitawaytotheleftorright.

n Toclearallnotifications,tapCLEAR ALL attheverybottomofthenotificationslist.

Tip:Youcancontrolwhatnotificationsshowonyourscreenwhenyourphoneislocked.SeeSound
andNotificationSettings.

n Taptheprofileiconatthetoprighttoseetheprofiles.

n ToopenthemainSettingsapp,tapthesettingsicon .Fordetails,seeSettings.

Quick Settings Panel

TheQuickSettingspanelallowsyoueasyaccesstocommonphonesettings.Tap toexpandthe
QuickSettingspanel.

Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

n Wi-Fi toturnWi-Fionoroff.

n Locationtoenableordisablethelocationfeature.

n Soundtoconfigurethesoundsettings.

n Rotationtoenableordisabletheauto-rotatescreenfeature.

n Brightnesstoadjustthescreenbrightness.

n Eco ModetoenableordisabletheEcoModefeature.

n AirplanetoenableordisabletheAirplanemode.

n BluetoothtoturnBluetoothonoroff.

n Hotspot toturnHotspotfeatureonoroff.

n Flashlighttoturntheflashlightonoroff.

n InterruptionstoaccesstheInterruptionssettings.

Tochangethepositionsofitems,tapEDIT.Touchandholdtheitemyouwanttomove,andthen
dragittoadifferentlocationandreleaseyourfinger.TapOK.

Customize the Home Screen

Learnhowtosetthewallpaperandadd,move,orremoveshortcuts,widgets,andfoldersfromthe
homescreen.

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Operations for Rearranging the Home Screen
n Moving Widgets and Icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitemandthendragittothe
desiredlocation.

n Deleting Widgets and Icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitemandthendragitto

REMOVE.

n Displaying the Home Screen Menu:Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspacetodisplay

thehomescreenmenu.MenuoptionsincludeAPPS,WIDGETSandWALLPAPERS,andyou
alsohavetheoptiontoaddorremovehomescreens.

Change the Wallpaper

Selectandassignyourphonesbackgroundwallpaper.

1. Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace,andthentapWALLPAPERS .

l Youcanalsoaccessthewallpapermenuthroughsettings.Fromhome,tapApps >
Settings >Display >Wallpaper.

2. Tap Pick imagetouseyourownimage,orbrowsethroughthechoices.

3. SelectawallpaperandtapSETWALLPAPERorSet wallpaper.

Thewallpaperisset.

Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen

Youcanaddshortcutsforquickaccesstofavoriteappsfromthehomescreen.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps onthefavoritestray.

TheAppslistopens.

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2. FindtheitemyouwanttoaddtotheHomescreen.

3. Touchandholdanappicon.

Theiconwilldisengageandyouwillseethumbnailsofyourhomescreens.

4. Dragtheicontoanemptylocationononeofthehomescreens.

5. Releaseyourfinger.

Theshortcutisaddedtothehomescreen.

or

1. Fromhome,touchandholdthebackgroundofanyHomescreen.

2. Tap APPS andfindtheitemyouwanttoaddtotheHomescreen.

3. TouchandholdtheappanddragittoaHomescreenthumbnailwhereyouwanttoaddit.

4. Releaseyourfinger.

Add Widgets to the Home Screen

Youcanaddwidgetstoyourphoneshomescreen.Widgetsareself-containedappsthatdisplayon
ahomescreen.Unlikeashortcut,theWidgetworkslikeasanonscreenapplication.Thereareall
kindsofwidgets,includinglinkstoaspecificcontact,Internetbookmarks,Facebookstatus
windows,Gmailandemailaccounts,andmanyothers.

1. TouchandholdthebackgroundofanyHomescreen.

2. TapWIDGETS andchooseawidget.

3. TouchandholdthewidgetanddragittoaHomescreenthumbnailwhereyouwanttoaddit.

4. Releaseyourfinger.

Thewidgetisaddedtothehomescreen.

Add Folders to the Home Screen

Youcangrouphomescreenshortcutsintofoldersforconvenientaccess.

Create folders
1. Fromhome,touchandholdashortcutyouwanttoplaceinafolder,andthendragitontopof
anothericon.

2. Tonameafolder,tapthefolder,andtaptheUnnamed Folderfieldtobringupthekeyboard.
TypeanameforthefolderandtapOK.

Anewfolderiscreated.

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Add More App Shortcuts to the Folder
n Touchandholdashortcutanddragitontopofthenewfolder.

or

1. Tapafoldericonandtap inthetoprightcorner.

2. Slidethescreentobrowsethroughtheavailableappsandplacecheckmarksonthoseappsyou
wanttoputinthefolder.

3. TapOK.

Thenewshortcutisaddedtothefolder.

Manage Folders
Onceyouhaveaddedfolders,youcanmanagethemfromthefolderdisplay.

1. Fromhome,tapthefolderyouwanttomanage.

2. Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

l Ifthisisanewfolder,taptheUnnamed Folderfield.Thekeyboardopensandyoucan
namethefolder.

l Torenameafolder,tapthename.

l Toremoveanapp,dragitoutofthefolderanddropitanywhereontheHomescreen.

l ToremoveanappcompletelyfromtheHomescreen,dragittoREMOVEatthetopofthe
screen.

Favorites Tray
Addanewicontothefavoritestray.

1. Touchandholdacurrenticononthetray,andthendragittoREMOVE.

2. Touchandholdanappiconanddragittothefavoritestray.

3. Releaseyourfinger.

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Phone App
Thefollowingtopicsoutlinetheuseofyourdevicesphoneapptoplaceandreceivecalls,use
voicemail,setupandmanagecontacts,andmore.

Place and Answer Calls

Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtodirectlydialcalls,howtoanswerincomingcalls,andhowto
usethein-callscreenoptions.

Adjust In-Call Volume

n Adjusting Call Volume:PresstheVolume Buttonupordownduringthecall.

Troubleshooting
Issue:Difficultyduringcall.

Solution 1:Itmaynotbepossibletomakeacallproperlyinanoisylocation.

Solution 2:WhencallingusingSpeaker,checkthecallvolume.Raisingthecallvolumemay
makecallingdifficult.

Issue:Soundpopsmomentarilyduringacall.

Solution:Areyouchanginglocationwhilecalling?Soundpopswhensignalisweakandthe
phoneswitchestoadifferentarea.

Emergency Call Cautions

EmergencycallsarerestrictedinAirplanemode.

Call Using the Phone Dialpad

Themosttraditionalwaytoplaceacallisbyusingthephonesdialpadscreen.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Phone >DIALPADtabtodisplaythephonedialpad.

2. Tapthenumberkeysonthedialpadtoenterthephonenumber.

l Asyouenterdigits,SmartDialsearchesforcontactsthatmatch.Ifyouseethenumberyou
wanttodial,tapittoplacethecallimmediatelywithoutenteringtherestofthenumber.

3. Tap tocallthenumber.

Thephonedialsthenumber.Thecallbeginswhentheotherpartyanswers.

4. Toendthecall,tap .

Thecallends.

Troubleshooting
Issue:Calldoesnotconnect.

Solution 1:Wasthenumberdialedusingtheareacode?Ifnot,trydialingusingthefull10-digit
numberincludingtheareacode.

Solution 2:Areyouinanareawithpoorwirelesscoverage?Trycallingagainfromanother
area.

Call Emergency Numbers

Youcanplacecallsto9-1-1evenifthephonesscreenislockedoryouraccountisrestricted.

Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumberwhenthephonesscreenislockedwithascreenlock:

1. Fromthelockscreen,tapEMERGENCY CALL.

2. Enter911andtap .

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 Aslongasyouareinanareacoveredbywirelessservice,theemergencycallisplaced.

Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumbernormallyorwhenyouraccountisrestricted:

1. Unlockthescreen.Formoreinformation,seeLockandUnlockYourScreen.

2. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

3. Enter911andtap .

Aslongasyouareinanareacoveredbywirelessservice,theemergencycallisplaced.

Enhanced 9-1-1 (E 9-1-1) Information

ThisphonefeaturesanembeddedGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)chipnecessaryforutilizingE
9-1-1emergencylocationserviceswhereavailable.

Whenyouplaceanemergency9-1-1call,theGPSfeatureofyourphoneseeksinformationto
calculateyourapproximatelocation.Dependingonseveralvariables,includingavailabilityand
accesstosatellitesignals,itmaytakeupto30secondsormoretodetermineandreportyour
approximatelocation.

Important:Alwaysreportyourlocationtothe9-1-1operatorwhenplacinganemergencycall.
Somedesignatedemergencycalltakers,knownasPublicSafetyAnsweringPoints(PSAPs),may
notbeequippedtoreceiveGPSlocationinformationfromyourphone.

Answer Phone Calls

Thefollowinginformationletsyouknowhowtoanswerincomingcalls,mutetheringeronincoming
calls,rejectincomingcalls,andmore.

Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfromacontact,theIncomingcallscreenappearsanddisplaysthe
callerIDicon,name,andphonenumberofthecallingparty.Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfrom
someonewhoisnotstoredinPeople,onlythedefaultcallerIDiconandphonenumberappearon
theIncomingcallscreen.

Note:Ifyourphoneisturnedoff,allcallsautomaticallygotovoicemail.

Answer an Incoming Call

1. Whenacallarrives,swipe toanswerit.

Thecallbegins.

2. Toendthecall,tap .

Thecallends.

Mute the Ringing Sound

Tomutetheringerwithoutrejectingthecall:

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 n PresstheVolume Buttondown.

Reject an Incoming Call

n Whenacallarrives,swipe torejectit.

Theringtoneorvibrationwillstopandthecallwillbesentdirectlytovoicemail.

Reject a Call and Send a Text Message

Youcanrejectanincomingcallandautomaticallysendatextmessagetothecaller.

n Whenacallarrives,swipe toignorethecallandsendamessagetothecaller.

Theringtoneorvibrationwillstopandthemessagewillbedeliveredtothecaller.

In-Call Screen Layout and Operations

Whileyoureonacall,youwillseeanumberofonscreenoptions.

In-Call Screen Layout

Tapoptionstoactivatethemduringacall.

n End call:Endthecurrentcall.

n Add call:Taptoinitiateaconferencecall.

n Mute:Mutethemicrophoneduringanactivecall.Tapagaintounmutethemicrophone.

n Speaker:Routethephonesaudiothroughthespeaker(On)orthroughtheearpiece(Off).

Warning:Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearduring
speakerphoneuse.

n Bluetooth:RoutethephonesaudiothroughaconnectedBluetoothheadset(On)or
throughthespeaker(Off).

l WhenthecallisroutedtoaBluetoothheadset,thecurrentcallareashowstheBluetooth
callicon( ).

n Merge:Jointwocurrentlyactivecalls(conference).

n / Dialpad/Hide:Toggletheappearanceoftheonscreenkeypad.Showthekeypadto
enteradditionalnumbers,forexample,anextensionoraccesscode.

l Forexample:Whenyoucallyourbanks800number,usethekeypadtoenteryouraccount
numberandPIN.

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Place a Call from Contacts
YoucanplacephonecallsdirectlyfromentriesinyourContactslist.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts >CONTACTStab.

Thecontactslistappears.

2. Tapacontact.

Tip:Tap tosearchforyourcontact.

3. Tap nexttothenumberyouwanttocall.

Thephonedialsthenumber.Thecallbeginswhentheotherpartyanswers.

4. Toendthecall,tap .

Thecallends.

Place a Call from Recent Calls

YoucanplacephonecallsdirectlyfromentriesinyourRecentcallslist.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. TaptheRECENT CALLStabtodisplaytherecentcallslist.

3. TapthePhoneicon nexttothenameornumberyouwanttoplaceacall.

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Call a Number with Pauses
Youcandialphonenumberswithpausesforusewithautomatedsystems,suchasvoicemailor
creditcardbillingnumbers.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

2. Enterallorpartofanumber.

3. TapMenu andthenselectfromtwotypesofpausesavailable:

l Add 2-sec pause:Automaticallysendthenextsetofnumbersaftertwoseconds.

l Add wait:SendthenextsetofnumberswhenyoutapYesinthepop-upwindow.

4. Enteradditionalnumbers.

5. Tap todialthenumber

Call Using a Speed Dial Number

Youcanplacecallsusingaspeeddialnumberassignedtoaselectedcontact.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

2. Forspeeddialnumbers2-9,touchandholdthenumberonthedialpad.

or

Forspeeddialnumbers10-99,tapthefirstdigitandthentouchandholdtheseconddigitonthe
dialpad.

Set Up Speed Dialing

1. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

2. TapMenu > Speed dial setup.

3. TapAdd speed dialnexttothelocationnumberyouwanttoassignanumberto.

4. Selectacontactand,ifthecontacthasmorethanonenumber,selectanumber.

Remove a Number from a Speed Dial Location

1. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

2. TapMenu >Speed dial setup.

3. Taptheassignedcontactyouwanttoremoveandtap Remove>OK.

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Call Using an Internet Call
WhenaWi-Finetworkisavailable,youcanmakeandreceivecallsthroughanInternetcalling
account.

Important:CallingaphonenumberusingInternetcallingmayincuradditionalcharges.

Add an Internet Call Account

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. TapMenu > Call settings>Internet callsettings>SIP accounts> ADDACCOUNT.

3. EnteryouraccountdetailsandtapSAVE.

Receive Internet Calls

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. TapMenu > Call settings>Internet callsettings.

3. SelecttheReceive incoming callscheckbox.

Note:ThisrequiresthephonetomaintainaconnectionwithaWi-Fidatanetwork,whichreduces
thelifeofyourphonesbattery.

Make an Internet Call

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

2. Tapacontactandtap .

Internet Call Settings

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. TapMenu > Call settings>Internet callsettings>Make calls with.

3. Makeyourdesiredselection.

SIP Settings
1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. TapMenu > Call settings>Internet callsettings>Use SIP calling.

3. SelectFor all callsorOnly for SIPcalls.

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Optional Services
Thefollowingtopicsoutlineadditionalvoice-relatedservicesavailablewithyourphone,including
callservices,voicemail,andmore.

Voicemail Setup
Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Always
useapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersall
unansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

2. Touchandhold todialyourvoicemailnumber.

Yourphonedialsthevoicemailaccessnumber.

3. Followthesystempromptsto:

l Createyourpassword.

l Recordyournameannouncement.

l Recordyourgreeting.

Important:Voicemail PasswordItisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasswordwhen
settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

Visual Voicemail
VisualVoicemailgivesyouaquickandeasywaytoaccessyourvoicemail.Nowyoucanfindexactly
themessageyouarelookingforwithouthavingtolistentoeveryvoicemailmessagefirst.This
featureperiodicallygoesouttoyourvoicemail,andgathersthecallerinformationfromallofthe

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currentvoicemails.Itthenpopulatesalistwiththecallernameandnumber,alongwiththelengthof
timeandprioritylevelofthevoicemailmessage.

Set Up Visual Voicemail

SettingupVisualVoicemailfollowsmanyofthesameproceduresassettinguptraditional
voicemail.Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneis
activated.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyour
phoneisinuseorturnedoff.

Note:Tosetupyourtraditionalvoicemailbox,seeVoicemailSetup.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps > Voicemail .

YoullseeaPersonalizeyourvoicemailprompt.

2. TapPersonalize nowandfollowthesystempromptsto:

l Createapassword(partofstandardvoicemail).

l Recordyournameannouncement.

l Recordyourgreeting.

3. TaptheWelcometoVoicemailmessageonthescreentoplayabriefexplanationofthe
voicemailservices.

Important: Voicemail PasswordItisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasswordwhen

settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

Retrieve Voicemail
Voicemailletsyoueasilyaccessandselectwhichmessagesyouwanttoreview.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .

Youwillseethevoicemailinbox.

2. Tapthevoicemailthatyouwouldliketovieworlistento.

Tip:Thereareseveraliconsatthebottomofthereviewscreenformaintenance,storage,
messaging,andotheroptions.Foranexplanationofallyouroptions,tapMenu >Help>Visual
Voicemail Menu>Inbox.

Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages

Whenyouaredonelisteningtoavoicemailmessageyoucaneasilyaccessothervoicemail
messageswithoutreturningtothemainvoicemailscreen.

1. Listentothecurrentvoicemailmessage.

2. Swipeyourfingerleftorrighttodisplaythenextorpreviousmessage.

Thenextorpreviousmessagewillbeginplayingautomatically.

Youcannavigatethroughvoicemailmessagesasfrequentlyasyou'dlike.Youcanevenmoveto
thenextorpreviousmessagebeforeyou'refinishedlisteningtothecurrentone.

Visual Voicemail Inbox

Theinboxdisplaysthemessagesyouhavereceived.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .

2. Theactionbaratthebottomcontainsthefollowingoptions:

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 l SubscribetosubscribetothepremiumVoice-to-Texttranscriptionservice.(Requires
anadditionalmonthlycharge.)

l Play all newtoPlayalltheunreadmessagesinyourInbox.

l Select toopentheselectionmode.

l Compose messagetocomposeavoicemessage.

l Avatar messagetocomposeanavatarmessage.

l OverflowtoaccessSearch,Settings,andHelpfeatures.

Note:Notalloptionsareavailableforallmessages.

Configure Visual Voicemail Settings

TheVisualVoicemailsettingsmenuletsyouaccesssettingsfornotifications,pictures,greetings,
andmore.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps > Voicemail .

2. TapMenu > Settings.

Youwillseethevoicemailsettingsmenu.

3. Selectanoptiontochangeitssettings.

l Avatar toconfigureyourAvatarsettings.

l Displaytochangeyourvoicemailmessagethemeandenteranametoidentifyyourselfto
peoplewhenreplyingorforwardingmessages.

l HelptogotothehelppageofVisualVoicemail.

l Preferences tochangeyourVisualVoicemailapplicationpreferences.

l Soundtochangeyoursoundandspeakerphoneoptions.

l UpdatestosearchforanupdatetoyourVisualmessagesoftware.

Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu

YourmaingreetingcanbechangeddirectlyviatheVisualVoicemailsystem.Thisdirectaccess
savesyoufromhavingtonavigatewithinthevoicemailmenu.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps > Voicemail .

2. TapMenu >Settings>Preferences>Personalize voicemail.

3. TapOKtoconnecttothevoicemailsystem.Followthepromptstochangeyourcurrent
greeting.

Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu

FromyourVisualVoicemailmenu,youcanquicklychangethenameornumberattachedtoyour
voicemessages.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .

2. TapMenu >Settings>Display>Display name.

3. Taptheexistingidentificationfieldandenteranewidentifyingnameornumber(usedtoidentify
youtorecipientsofyourvoicemessages).

4. TapOKtosaveyourinformation.

Caller ID Blocking
CallerIDidentifiesacallerbeforeyouanswerthephonebydisplayingthenumberoftheincoming
call.Ifyoudonotwantyournumberdisplayedwhenyoumakeacall,followthesesteps.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

Thephoneappopens.Ifnecessary,tapDIALPADtabtodisplaythekeypad.

2. Tap .

3. Enteraphonenumber.

4. Tap .

Yourcallerinformationwillnotappearontherecipientsphone.

Topermanentlyblockyournumber,callBoostCustomerService.

Call Waiting
Whenyoureonacall,CallWaitingalertsyoutoincomingcallsbysoundingtwobeeps.Your
phonesscreeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecallersphonenumber(if
itisavailable).

Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyoureonacall:

n Swipe .(Thisputsthefirstcalleronholdandanswersthesecondcall.)

Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller:

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 n TapSwap calls .

Tocreateaconferencecallbetweenyourexistingcall:

n TapMerge calls .

Note:Forthosecallswhereyoudontwanttobeinterrupted,youcantemporarilydisableCall
Waitingbydialing beforeplacingyourcall.CallWaitingisautomatically
reactivatedonceyouendthecall.

Conference Calling
Withconferencecalling,alsoknownas3-waycalling,youcantalktotwopeopleatthesametime.
Whenusingthisfeature,thenormalairtimerateswillbechargedforeachofthetwocalls.

1. OnthePhonescreen,enteranumberandtap (orplaceacallfromRECENTCALLS
taborContacts).

2. Onceyouhaveestablishedtheconnection,tapAdd call ,anddialthesecondnumber(or

placeacallfromRECENTCALLStaborContacts).

Thisputsthefirstcalleronholdanddialsthesecondnumber.

3. Whenyoureconnectedtothesecondparty,tapMerge calls .

Yourconferencecallisnowinsession.

4. Toendtheconferencecall,tap .

Note:Ifoneofthepeopleyoucalledhangsupduringyourcall,youandtheremainingcallerstay
connected.Ifyouinitiatedthecallandarethefirsttohangup,allcallersaredisconnected.

Call Forwarding
CallForwardingletsyouforwardallyourincomingcallstoanotherphonenumberevenwhenyour
phoneisturnedoff.YoucancontinuetomakecallsfromyourphonewhenyouhaveactivatedCall
Forwarding.

Note:Youarechargedahigherrateforcallsyouhaveforwarded.

ToactivateCallForwarding:

1. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

2. Tap .

3. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded.

4. Tap .

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 YouwillhearatonetoconfirmtheactivationofCallForwarding.Allcallstoyourwireless
numberwillbeforwardedtothedesignatedphonenumber.

TodeactivateCallForwarding:

1. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

2. Tap .

3. Tap .

Youwillhearatonetoconfirmthedeactivation.

Recent Calls
TheRecentcallstabofthePhoneapplicationlistsallrecentincoming,outgoing,andmissedcalls.

View Recent Calls

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. TaptheRECENT CALLS tabtodisplaytherecentcallslist.

l :Incomingcalls

l :Outgoingcalls

l :Missedcalls

Recent Calls Options

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. TaptheRECENT CALLStabtodisplaytherecentcallslist.

3. Tapanentrytoviewthecontact.

l Tap tocallthenumber.

l Tap tosendatextmessage.

l Ifapplicable,tap toaddthenumbertoContacts.

l TapMenu > Delete from recent calltoremovethelog.

l TapMenu >Edit number before calltoeditthenumberbeforecalling.

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Filter Recent Calls
1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. Tapthe RECENT CALLStabtodisplaytherecentcallslist.

3. TapMenu >Filter by.

4. SelectAll calls, Missed calls,Outgoing calls,orIncoming calls.

Delete Recent Calls

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. Tapthe RECENT CALLStabtodisplaytherecentcallslist.

3. Tap Menu >Delete recent calls.

4. Taptheentryyouwanttodeletetoplaceacheckmarkintheadjacentbox.

5. TapDONE >OK.

Call Settings
YourphonesCallSettingsmenuletsyouconfigureyourvoicemailoptionsandanumberofother
settingsforthephoneapplication.

Call Settings Options

UsetheCallSettingsmenutoadjustthefollowingsettings:

Setting Description
Phone ringtone Assignaringtonetoyourincomingcalls.
Dial pad touch tones Playatonewhenthedialingkeypadistapped.
Vibrate when ringing Setthephonetovibratewhenringing.
Incoming call Setanoptiontorespondtoanincomingcall.SelectSwipeorTouch&
hold.
Voicemail Configureyourvoicemail.SeeVoicemailfordetails.
Quickresponses Createandedittextphrasesthatyoucanaddtomessages.
Call rejection Managealistofautomaticallyrejectedphonenumbers.
North American dialing Replace+withtheinternationaldialingcode,exceptwhenentering+1.
International dialing Entertheinternationaldialingcodeautomatically(onlywhenNorth
Americandialingisdisabled).
TTY mode Enabletheserviceonyourphone.SeeTTYModefordetails.
Internet call settings ConfiguretheInternetcallsettings.SeeCallUsinganInternetCallfor
details.

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 Setting Description
Auto answer Automaticallyanswerincomingcallsafterasettime.SelectHandsfree
orSpeakerphone.

Use the Call Settings Menu

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

Thephoneappopens.

2. TapMenu >Call settings.

Thecallsettingsmenuappears.

3. Configureyouroptions.

l Tapamenuitemtodisplayitsoptions.

l Selectyouroptionsandfollowthepromptstosetthem.

Yourcallsettingsoptionsareset.

Voicemail
1. Fromhome,tap Phone .

2. TapMenu >Call settings >Voicemail.

3. Configurethefollowingsettings:

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 l AvatartoconfigureyourAvatarsettings.

l Displaytochangeyourvoicemailmessagethemeandenteranametoidentifyyourselfto
peoplewhenreplyingorforwardingmessages.

l HelptogotothehelppageofVoicemail.

l PreferencestochangeyourVoicemailapplicationpreferences.

l Soundtochangeyoursoundandspeakerphoneoptions.

l Updatetosearchforupdates.

l About voicemailtoviewinformationabouttheapplication.

TTY Mode
ATTY(teletypewriter,alsoknownasaTDDorTextTelephone)isatelecommunicationsdevice
thatallowspeoplewhoaredeaf,hardofhearing,orwhohavespeechorlanguagedisabilities,to
communicatebytelephone.

YourphoneiscompatiblewithselectTTYdevices.PleasecheckwiththemanufacturerofyourTTY
devicetoensurethatitsupportsdigitalwirelesstransmission.YourphoneandTTYdevicewill
connectusingaspecialcablethatplugsintoyourphonesheadsetjack.Ifthiscablewasnot
providedwithyourTTYdevice,contactyourTTYdevicemanufacturertopurchasetheconnector
cable.

ToturnTTYModeonoroff:

1. Fromhome,tapPhone .

2. TapMenu >Call settings>TTY mode.

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3. TapTTY Full,TTY HCO,orTTY VCOtoturnTTYmodeon.

or

TapTTY OfftoturnTTYmodeoff.

YourphonesTTYmodeisset.

Note:Whenenabled,TTYmodemayimpairtheaudioqualityofnon-TTYdevicesconnectedtothe
headsetjack.

Warning:9-1-1 Emergency Calling

ItisrecommendedthatTTYusersmakeemergencycallsbyothermeans,including
TelecommunicationsRelayServices(TRS),analogcellular,andlandlinecommunications.
WirelessTTYcallsto9-1-1maybecorruptedwhenreceivedbypublicsafetyansweringpoints
(PSAPs),renderingsomecommunicationsunintelligible.Theproblemencounteredappears
relatedtoTTYequipmentorsoftwareusedbyPSAPs.Thismatterhasbeenbroughttothe
attentionoftheFCC,andthewirelessindustryandthePSAPcommunityarecurrentlyworkingto
resolvethis.

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Contacts
TheContactsapplicationletsyoustoreandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,including
contactsyouenterandsavedirectlyinyourphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedwithyour
GoogleAccount,yourPC,compatibleemailprograms(includingExchangeServer),andyour
Facebookfriends.

Contacts Cautions

InformationsavedinContactsmaybelostorchangedifthebatteryisremovedforalongperiod
orleftuncharged.Accidentormalfunctionmayalsocauselossorchangetoinformation.Itis
recommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofcontactsandotherimportantinformation.The
companyisnotresponsibleforanydamagesfromlostorchangedcontacts.

Add a Contact
YoucanaddcontactsfromyourphonesPhoneapplication.Enterdetailssuchasname,phone
numbers,emailaddresses,mailingaddresses,andmore.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts >CONTACTStab.

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tap toaddacontact.

TheAddContactscreenappears.

l Ifprompted,selectthelocationwhereyouwanttosavethecontact,suchasPhoneandan
account(forexample,Google).Ifyouwanttochangethelocationlater,tapthelocation
name,andselectthedesiredlocation.

3. Usethekeyboardtoenterasmuchinformationasyouwant.

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 l :Tapthepictureicontoassignapicturetothecontact.

l Name

l Phone

l Email

l Address

l Special dates

l Incoming settings

l ADD ANOTHER FIELD:TaptoincludeadditionalinformationsuchasPhonetic name,

Organization,IM,Notes,Nickname,Website,SIP,etc.

Note:Toselectatype(suchasMOBILE,HOME,WORK,etc.)foraphonenumber,emailaddress,
etc,taptheboxtotheleftofthefieldandselecttheappropriatetype.

Note:Toaddmorephonenumbers,emailaddresses,etc.,tap Add newunderthecurrent

numbersoraddresses.

4. Whenyouhavefinishedaddinginformation,tapSAVE.

Thecontactisadded.

Save a Phone Number

YoucansaveaphonenumbertoContactsdirectlyfromthephonekeypad.

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1. Fromhome,tapPhone >DIALPADtab.

2. EnteraphonenumberandtapAdd to contacts.

3. Toaddthenumbertoanexistingentry,tapthecontact,selectanumbertypeforthenew
numberandthentapOK.

or

Toaddthenumbertoanewentry,tapCreate new contactandselectanaccounttouse.

Then,enterthenameandanyadditionalinformationandtapSAVE.

Thecontactisadded.

View Contacts
Viewacontactsdetailsbydisplayingacontactentry.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tapacontacttoviewitsdetails.

Thecontactsdetailedlistingappears.

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Contacts Screen Layout
ThefollowingillustrationshowsyourContactsapplayoutanddescribesthevariousfeatures.

Item Description
FAVORITES tab Showfavoritecontacts.
CONTACTS tab Showallcontacts.
GROUPS tab Showcontactgroups.
Search Searchcontacts.
Index Browsecontactsbyletter.
Add new Addanewcontact.

Edit a Contact
Onceyouveaddedacontact,youcanaddoreditanyoftheinformationintheentry,assignacaller
IDpicture,customizewithauniqueringtone,andmore.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts > CONTACTStab.

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tapacontacttoviewitsdetails.

Thecontactsdetailedlistingappears.

3. TapEdit .

4. Tapanyfieldyouwanttochangeoradd.SeeAddaContact.

5. Addorchangetheinformation,andthentapSAVE.

Yourchangesaresavedtothecontactentry.

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Note:Toselectatype(suchasMOBILE,HOME,WORK,etc.)foraphonenumber,emailaddress,
etc,taptheboxtotheleftofthefieldandselecttheappropriatetype.

Note:Toaddmorephonenumbers,emailaddresses,etc.,tap Add newunderthecurrent

numbersoraddresses.

Delete a Contact
Youcandeleteacontactfromthecontactsdetailspage.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts > CONTACTStab.

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tapacontacttoviewitsdetails.

Thecontactsdetailedlistingappears.

3. TapMenu >Delete.

4. TapOK.

Thecontactisdeleted.

Tip:YoucanalsotapMenu >Delete fromtheContactslist,selectacontacttodeleteandthen

tapOK.

Add a Group Contact

YoucancreateagroupcontactwithyourpersonalcontactentriesinContacts.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts >GROUPStab.

2. Tap toaddagroup.

3. Selecttheaccountinwhichyouwanttocreateagroupcontact.

4. Enterthegroupsname.

5. TapAdd/remove contactsandchecktheentriesthatyouwanttoaddtothegroupcontact.

6. TapDONE>SAVE.

Edit a Group Contact

Youcanmanagethegroupcontactsyoucreate.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts > GROUPStab.

2. Tapagroupcontact,andtap .

3. Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

l Tapthegroupsnametorenameit.

l TapAdd/remove contactstoaddorremoveentries.

4. TapDONE>SAVE.

Assign a Ringtone to a Group Contact

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts > GROUPStab.

2. Tapagroupcontact,andtap .

3. TapRingtone.Ifprompted,selectanapptouseandselectaringtone.

4. TapOKtosavethesettings.

Assign a Vibration Pattern to a Group Contact

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts > GROUPStab.

2. Tapagroupcontact,andtap .

3. TapVibration patternandselectavibrationpattern.

4. TapOKtosavethesettings.

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Delete a Group Contact

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts > GROUPStab.

2. Tapagroupcontactthatyouhavecreated,andtapMenu >Delete>OK.

ICE (In Case of Emergency)

RegisteringICEinformationmighthelprescueworkers,suchasparamedics,policeandhospital
personnelidentifyyourprimarycontact.Youcanregisteruptofivecontacts.

ICE Contacts
ToaddanICEcontact:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts > CONTACTStabandthentap ICE- In Case of

Emergency.

2. Tap .

3. Taptheentrytoregister.

TochangeorremoveanICEcontact:

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Contacts > CONTACTStabandthentap ICE- In Case of

Emergency.

2. Tap andtapthecontacttoremove.

3. TapOK.

Personal Information

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Contacts > CONTACTStabandthentap ICE- In Case of

Emergency.

2. Tap My emergency information> .

3. EnteroreditthenecessaryinformationandtapSAVE.

Access the Registered ICE Information When the Screen is Locked

1. TapICEonthescreen.

2. Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

l TapMy emergency informationtodisplaytheregisteredinformation.

l Tap nexttotheICEcontacttoplaceacalltothecontact.

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Synchronize Contacts
Syncingdatafromyourmanagedaccountsletsyouaddandmanageneworexistingcontactsfrom
youronlineorremoteaccountstoyourphone.Priortosyncing,youmusthaveanactiveGoogleor
Corporateaccountwithassociatedcontacts,andbesignedintoyouraccountwiththephone.

Withsyncing,anycontacts(withphonenumbers,emailaddresses,pictures,etc.)areupdatedand
syncedwithyourphone.

Formoreinformationaboutsyncingexistingmanagedaccounts,seeManageExistingAccounts.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Contacts .

2. Tap Menu > Settings> Accounts.

3. Selecttheaccounttypeandtaptheaccountyouwanttosyncyourcontactswith.

4. TaptheON/OFFswitchnexttoContactstoturncontactssynconoroff.

Share a Contact
YoucanquicklysharecontactsusingBluetooth,email,Gmail,ortextmessaging.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts > CONTACTStab.

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tapacontacttodisplayit,andthentapMenu >Share.

3. IntheShare contact viamenu,selectamethod:

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 l Emailtosendtheinformationasanemailattachment.Ifprompted,selectanemailaccount.
Addressthemessage,addasubjectandamessage,andthentapSend.SeeCompose
andSendEmailfordetailsonsendingemail.

l BluetoothtosendtheinformationviaBluetooth.SeeBluetoothforinformationonpairing
andsendingviaBluetooth.

l Drive tostore,sync,andaccessyourdataacrossmultipledeviceswithGoogleDrives
cloudstorage.LocatedintheGooglefolderintheappslist.

l File CommanderWi-Fi DirecttohandleanyfileonyourphoneviaWi-FDirect.

l GmailtosendtheinformationasaGmailattachment.Addressthemessage,addasubject
andamessage,andthentapSend.SeeCreateandSendaGmailMessagefordetails.

l Messagingtosendtheinformationinatextmessage.Selectacontactorenterawireless
phonenumberoremailaddress,enteranyadditionalinformation,andthentapSend.For
moreinformationontextmessaging,seeSendaMultimediaMessage(MMS).

l OfficeSuite Wi-Fi Directtoview,edit,andcreateWord,Excel,andPowerPoint

documents,converttoPDF,andmanageyourfilesviaWi-FiDirect.

4. Completetherequiredstepsaspromptedfortheselectedmethod.

Theselectedcontactwillbeshared.

Import Contacts
Youcanimportorexportyourcontactsfrom/tothemicroSDcardandphoneorsharesyourvisible
contacts.

Before Importing Contacts from an SD Card

YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcardwithpreviouslybackedupcontactsinformationintoyour
phonebeforeyoucanimportcontacts.SeemicroSDCardforSDcardinformation.

Import Contacts from an SD Card

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

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2. TapMenu >Import/export.

YouwillseetheImport/Exportcontactsmenu.

3. TapImport from SD card.

4. Selectadestinationfortheimportedcontacts.

5. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheimport.

Thecontactsareimportedandstoredintheselectedaccount.

Back Up Contacts
IfyouaresavingcontactstoanaccountthatdoesnotautomaticallybackthemupviatheCloud,you
canmanuallybackthemuptoanoptionalinstalledSDCardforre-importifneeded.

Before Backing Up Contacts to an SD Card

YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcardwithpreviouslybackedupcontactsinformationintoyour
phonebeforeyoucanbackupyourcontacts.SeemicroSDCardforSDcardinformation.

Back Up Contacts to Your SD Card

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. TapMenu >Import/export.

YouwillseetheImport/exportcontactsmenu.

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3. TapExport to SD card.

4. TapOKtoconfirmtheexport.

5. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheexport.

ThecontactsareexportedandsavedtotheinstalledSDcard.

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Messaging and Internet
Withwirelessserviceandyourphonesmessaginganddatacapabilities,youhavetheopportunity
toshareinformationthroughmanydifferentchannelsandaccounts,includingGmail(Google),
personalandcorporateemail,textandmultimediamessaging,socialnetworkingaccounts,and
Hangouts.

Text and Multimedia Messaging

Withtextmessaging(SMS),youcansendandreceiveinstanttextmessagesbetweenyour
wirelessphoneandanothermessaging-readyphone.

Multimediamessages,orMMS,cancontaintextandpictures,recordedvoice,audioorvideofiles,
contactcards(vCard),orappointments(vCalendar).

Seeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesformessaging.

Send a Text Message

Quicklycomposeandsendtextmessagesonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Messaging .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tap .

TheComposescreenopens.

3. Fillinoneormorerecipients.Youcan:

l EnterphonenumbersoremailaddressesdirectlyintheTofield.Ifyouresendingthe
messagetoseveralphonenumbers,separatethephonenumberswithacomma.Asyou
enterinformation,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.Tapa

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 matchtoenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.

l Tapthe icon,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthemessage.You
canalsoselectcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyouhaveselectedallthemessage
recipients,tapDONE.

4. TaptheTypemessageboxandthenstartcomposingyourmessage.

Note:AcounterappearsabovetheSendbutton( )totellyouhowmanycharactersyouhave
enteredandhowmanycharactersareleft.Onceyougooverthe160-characterlimit,anew
messageiscreatedbutautomaticallyjoinedintoonewhenreceived.

5. Whendone,tapSend tosendthetextmessage.

Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)

Whenyouneedtoaddalittlemoretoatextmessage,youcansendamultimediamessage(MMS)
withpictures,voicerecordings,audioorvideofiles,contactcards(vCard),orappointments
(vCalendar).

1. Fromhome,Apps >Messaging .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tap .

TheComposescreenopens.

3. Fillinoneormorerecipients.Youcan:

l EnterphonenumbersoremailaddressesdirectlyintheTofield.Ifyouresendingthe
messagetoseveralphonenumbers,separatethephonenumberswithacomma.Asyou
enterinformation,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.Tapa
matchtoenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.

l Tapthe icon,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthemessage.You
canalsoselectcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyouhaveselectedallthemessage
recipients,tapDONE.

4. TapType messageandthenstartcomposingyourmessage.

5. Tap .

6. IntheAttachwindow,selectfromthefollowingfileattachments:

l Picture:SelectCapture picturetotakeapictureandattachit,orPicturestoattacha
storedpicture.

l Video:SelectCapture videotocaptureavideoandattachit,orVideostoattachastored
video.

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 l Audio:SelectRecord audiotomakeavoicerecordingandattachit,orAudiotoattacha
storedmusicfileorvoicerecording.

l Contact (vCard):Selectacontactfromyourphone,andthenselectwhichcontact
informationyouwanttoattach.

l Event (vCalendar):Selectthecalendareventyouwanttoattach.

7. Tomakechangestoyourattachment,touchandholdtheitem.Youcanalsotap besideits
informationtoremoveanattachment.

8. Whendone,tap .

Create a Slideshow
Inamultimediamessage,youcanaddslides,eachcontainingapicture,video,oraudio.

1. Inthemultimediamessageyourecomposing,tapMenu >Add slidetoaddspaceforanew

slide.

2. Tapthespacefortheslide.

3. Tocomposeyourslideshow,doanyofthefollowing:

l Add a picture:Tap >Picturesandselectapicture.

l Add a video:Tap >Videosandselectavideo.(Youcannotaddbothapictureanda

videoonthesameslide.)

l Add music or a voice recording:Tap >Audioandselectafile.

l Add a caption:TaptheTaptoaddtextbox.

l Add a new slide:TapMenu >Add slide.

l Preview your slideshow:TapMenu >Preview.

l Formoreoptions,tapMenu andselectanoption.

4. Whenyouhavefinishedcomposingthemultimediamessage,tap .

Tip:Tocomposeaslideshow,youcanalsosimplyattachmultipleitemsseparatelytotheMMS
message.Tap andselectafiletypeandfileandthenrepeatitforadditionalslides.Yourphone
willautomaticallycompileaslideshow.

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Save and Resume a Draft Message
Whilecomposingatextormultimediamessage,tapBack >YEStosaveyourmessageasa
draft.

Toresumecomposingthemessage:

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messaging .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapthemessagetoresumeeditingit.Draftappearsattherightof
themessageinthelist.

3. Whenyouhavefinishededitingthemessage,tap .

New Messages Notification

Dependingonyournotificationsettings,thephonewillplayaringtone,vibrate,ordisplaythe
messageatyourlockscreenandinyourNotificationspaneltonotifyyouofanewtextormultimedia
message.Tochangethenotificationfornewtextandmultimediamessages,seeTextandMMS
Optionsfordetails.

Anewmessageicon( )alsoappearsinthenotificationsareaofthestatusbartonotifyyouofa
newtextormultimediamessage.TheMessagingappicon(ifshownonthehomescreen)also
displaysthenumberofnewmessages .

n OntheMessagingscreen,tapthemessagethreadtoopenandreadit.

n Ifyouhaveanewmessagenotification,swipedownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthe
notificationpanel.Tapthenewmessagetoopenandreadit.Forinformationonreadingand
replyingtomessagesseeManageMessageConversations.

Manage Message Conversations

Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact(oranumber)are
groupedintoconversationsormessagethreadsintheMessagingscreen.TextorMMS
conversationsletyouseeexchangedmessages(similartoachatprogram)withacontactonthe
screen.

Read a Text Message

n Dooneofthefollowing:

l OntheMessagingscreen,tapthetextmessageorconversationtoopenandreadit.

l Ifyouhaveanewmessagenotification,swipedownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthe
notificationpanel.Tapthenewmessagetoopenandreadit.

ToreturntotheMessagingscreenfromaconversation,tapBack .

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Note:Toviewthedetailsofaparticularmessage,intheconversation,touchandholdthemessage
toopentheoptionsmenu,andthentapView message details.

Note:IfamessagecontainsalinktoaWebpage,tapthemessagetoopenitintheWebbrowser.

Note:Ifamessagecontainsaphonenumber,tapthemessageandthentapthephonenumberto
dialthenumber,sendamessagetoitoraddittoyourcontacts.

Note:IfamessagecontainsanEmailaddress,tapthemessageandthentaptheaddresstosend
anEmailoramessagetotheaddress,oraddittoyourcontacts.

View a Multimedia Message (MMS)

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messaging .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapamultimediamessageorconversationtoopenit.

3. Taptheattachmenttoopenit.

l IftheattachmentisavCardcontact,youcanimportittoyourphonescontactslist.Formore
information,seeContacts.

l IftheattachmentisavCalendarfile,youcanimporttheeventtoyourphonesCalendar.For
moreinformation,seeCalendar.

4. TosavetheattachmenttodevicememoryoranSDcard,touchandholdthemessagewiththe
attachmentyouwanttosave,andthentapSaveontheoptionsmenu.

Note:WhenAuto-retrieveinMMSsettingsisdisabled,onlythemessageheaderisdownloaded.To
downloadtheentiremessage,taptheDownloadbuttonattherightsideofthemessage.For
details,seeTextandMMSOptions.

Note:Ifyouareconcernedaboutthesizeofyourdatadownloads,checkthemultimediamessage
sizebeforeyoudownloadit.

Reply to a Message

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messaging .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapatextormultimediamessagethreadtoopenit.

3. Tapthetextboxatthebottomofthescreen,enteryourreplymessage,attachfilesifdesired
andthentap .

Tip:Ifyouarereplyingtoamessagewithmultiplerecipients,youcanreplyonlytoonesender,by
touchandholdingthereceivedmessageandselectingtheoptionReply to sender only.

Note:Toreplytoatextmessagewithamultimediamessage,openthetextmessageandtap .
Thetextmessageisautomaticallyconvertedintoamultimediamessage.

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Protect (Lock) a Message
Youcanlockamessagetopreventfrombeingdeletedaccidentally.

1. Fromhome,Apps >Messaging .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapatextormultimediamessagethreadtoopenit.

3. Whileviewingaconversation,tapMenu >Lock message>All messagesorChoose

message(s).

4. WhenyouselectChoose message(s),selectmessage(s)youwanttoprotect.

Alockiconisdisplayedattherighthandsideofthemessage.

Delete Conversations

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Messaging .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchandholdthemessagethreadthatyouwanttodelete.Tap
anotherthreadtoselectmultiplethreads.

3. TapDELETEandthentapDELETEtoconfirm.

l Ifthemessageislocked,aconfirmationmessageisshown.

Tip:Youcanalsodeleteaconversationwhileyou'reviewingit.Whileviewingaconversation,tap
Menu >Delete,andthentapOKtoconfirm.Anylockedmessagesintheconversationwillnotbe
deletedunlessyouselecttheDelete locked messagescheckbox.

Delete a Single Message

1. Whileviewingaconversation,touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttodelete.

2. TapDELETE andthentapDELETEtoconfirm.

l Ifthemessageislocked,aconfirmationmessageisshown.

View Contact Information from a Message

Whenyouhavereceivedamessagefromsomeoneinyourstoredcontacts,youcantapthe
contactspictureoriconintheconversationtoopenamenuofoptions.Dependingonthestored
contactinformation,youcanviewthecontactdetails,placeaphonecallorsendanemailmessage
tothecontact,andmore.

Text and MMS Options

ThemessagessettingsmenuletsyoucontroloptionsforyourtextandMMSmessagesincluding
messagelimits,sizesettings,andnotifications.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messaging .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapMenu >Settings.Youcansetthefollowing:

l SMS Enabled: SelectyourdefaultSMSapp.

Storage Settings
n Delete old messages:Automaticallydeleteoldermessages,exceptforlockedmessages,
whenthesetlimitsarereached.

n Text message limit:Choosethemaximumnumberoftextmessagestostoreineach

conversation.

n Multimedia message limit:ChoosethemaximumnumberofMMSmessagestostoreineach

conversation.

n Attachment storage:Selectyourdesiredstorageforattachments.

n Preset message:Edittextthatyoufrequentlyinsertwhencomposingmessages.

Text Message Settings

n Long Message Re-assembly:Selectthisoptiontoreassemblemulti-segmentedmessages
andreceiveitasasinglemessage.

MMS Settings
n Group messaging:UseMMStosendasinglemessagewhentherearemultiplerecipients.

Note:ThisoptionisonlyavailableifyouhaveinsertedananoSIMcardintoyourphone.

n Auto-retrieve:Selectthisoptiontoautomaticallyretrieveallyourmultimediamessages
completely.

n Roaming auto-retrieve:Automaticallyretrieveallyourmessagescompletelywhenroaming.
Thismayincursignificantphonecharges.

n Creation mode:Selectthisoptiontorestrictthespecificationsofthefileyoucansendasan
attachment.IfyouselectRestricted,youcannotattachfollowingfiles;

l Fileformatisotherthanjpg,jpeg,gif,wbmp,3gp,amr,mid,midi,vcfandvcs.

l Fileresolutionisover640x480.

l Filesizeisover280KB.

n Signature:Selectthisoptiontoappendtexttomessagesthatyousend.

n Notifications:Selectthisoptionifyouwanttoreceiveanotificationinthestatusbarwhena
newtextormultimediamessagearrives.

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 n Sound:Selectaringtonethatisspecifictonewtextandmultimediamessages.Notethatthe
ringtonebrieflyplayswhenselected.

n Vibrate:Selectthisoptionifyouwantthephonetovibratewhenanewtextormultimedia
messagearrives.

Gmail
UseGooglesGmailserviceandyourGoogleAccounttosend,receive,andmanageyourGmail
messages.BeforeusingGmail,youmustregisteraGoogle(Gmail)Accountonyourphone.See
GoogleAccountfordetails.

Gmail Cautions

GmailishandledasemailfromaPC.RestrictingemailfromPCsonyourphonepreventsyour
phonefromreceivingGmail.

Create and Send a Gmail Message

UseyourphonetocreateandsendGmailmessages.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

TheGmailinboxopens.

2. Inanyfolder,tap .

TheGmailcompositionwindowopens.

3. EnterthemessagerecipientsemailaddressintheTofield.

4. Ifyouwanttosendacarboncopy(Cc)orablindcarboncopy(Bcc)oftheemailtoother
recipients,tap totherightoftheTofield.

5. Enterthesubjectandthencomposeyourmessage.

6. Aftercomposingyourmessage,tap .

TheGmailmessageissent.

Gmail Composition Options

n Attaching Pictures or Videos:Inthemailcompositionwindow,tap .Locateandthentap
thepictureorvideoyouwanttoattach.

n Save as a Draft (Send Later):Whilecomposingyourmessage,tap >Save draft.The

messageissavedasadraftforlater.

n Delete Mail Being Composed:Inthemailcompositionwindow,tap >Discard>

DISCARD.

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Check Received Gmail Messages
Yourphoneallowsyoutoaccess,read,andreplytoallyourGmailmessages.

Open Gmail Messages from Notifications

WhennewGmailarrives,youwillsee inthestatusbar.

1. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.

2. Tapthenewmessagefromthenotificationpanel.

ThenewGmailmessageopens.

l IfyouhavetwoormorenewGmailmessages,tappingthenotificationopenstheGmail
inbox.

Open Gmail Messages from the Inbox

YoucanalsoreadandreplytoallyourGmailmessagesfromtheGmailinbox.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

TheGmailinboxopens.

2. Tapthemessagethreadyouwanttoview.

Themessagethreadopens,withthenewestmessagedisplayed.

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Options when Reviewing Gmail Messages

n Replying to Gmail Messages:WiththeGmailmessageopen,tap ,composeyourreply

message,andtap .

l Toreplytoall,tap >Reply all.

n Forwarding Gmail Messages:WiththeGmailmessageopen,tap >Forward,entera

recipientandanadditionalmessage,andtap .

Use Gmail Labels

Gmailsavesallmailinonebox,butyoucanaddlabelsthatallowyoutosortyourGmail
conversationthreads.Forexample,whenanewthreadstartswithareceivedmail,thelabel"Inbox"
isautomaticallyaddedtothethread.Bythenaddingthelabel"travel,"allthreadswith"travel"are
showninalist.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentapOptions >
Move to.

3. Tapalabelforthethread.

Thethreadisaddedtotheselectedlabel.

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Archive Gmail Threads
RemovesentandreceivedGmailthreadssotheydonotappearintheinbox.Whenrepliesarrive
forarchivedthreads,theyappearintheinboxagain.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentapArchive .

Thethreadisnowarchived.

Mute Gmail Threads

Ifregisteredonamailinglist,therewillbethreadswithalways-continuingconversations.Forlong
threadsthatarenotimportant,mutethethreadsandtheywillnolongerappearintheinbox.When
mailarrivesthatincludesuser'saddressasarecipientorinCc,mailwillagainappearintheinbox.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentapOptions >
Mute.

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 Thethreadisnowhidden.

Delete Gmail Threads

IfyounolongerwishtokeepaGmailconversationthread,youcansimplydeleteitfromtheinbox.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentapDelete .

Thethreadisdeleted.

Note:Dependingonyoursettings,youmaybeaskedtoconfirmthedeletion.TapOKtoconfirm.
SeeGmailSettings.

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Search Gmail Messages
Ifyouneedtofindaspecificmessageormessagethread,youcansearchGmailfromtheinbox.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Tap .

3. Enteryoursearchtextandtap .

Thesearchresultsappear.Tapamessageorthreadfromthelisttodisplayit.

Report Spam
YoucanreportspamorphishingGmailmessagesfromyourphonesGmailinbox.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentap >Report spam.

Theselectedmessageisreportedasspam.

Add Another Google (Gmail) Account

IfyouhavemultipleGmailaccountsyouwishtoviewonyourphone,youcanaddthemfromthe
Settings>Accountsmenu.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts >Add account.

2. TapGoogle,andthentapEnter your email.

3. EnteryourGmailusernameandpassword,andthentapNEXT.

4. FollowthepromptstoreviewandagreetotheTermsofServiceandPrivacyPolicy,andthen
tapACCEPT.

YouaresignedintoyourGoogleAccount,andyoucanaccessbothofyourGmailaccounts
fromtheGmailapp.

Note:YoucanalsosignupforanewGmailaccountfromtheSettingsmenu.Instep2above,tap
Or create a new accountandfollowtheprompts.

Switching between Gmail Accounts

IfyouhavemorethanoneGmailaccountsetup,youcanswitchbetweenthemintheGmailapp.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

ThePrimaryinboxopens.

2. TapMenu .

3. Taptheaccountyouwanttoviewfromthelistatthetopofthemenu.

Theselectedaccountinboxisdisplayed.

Gmail Settings
YoucanaccesssettingsfortheGmailappandforyourindividualGmailaccountsfromtheGmail
Settingsmenu.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Gmail .

ThePrimaryinboxopens.

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2. TapMenu atthetopleftofthescreentodisplaymenu.

3. TapSettings.

4. TapGeneral settingstoaccesssettingsforallaccounts,ortapanaccountnametoconfigure
settingsforaspecificGmailaccount.

l General settings:Gmaildefaultaction,Conversationview,Swipeactions,Senderimage,
Replyall,Auto-fitmessages,Autoadvance,Confirmbeforedeleting,Confirmbefore
archiving,andConfirmbeforesending.

l Account settings:Inboxtype,Inboxcategories,Notifications,Inboxsound&vibrate,
Signature,Vacationresponder,SyncGmail,Daysofmailtosync,Managelabels,
Downloadattachments,andImages.

Note:Availablesettingsaresubjecttochange.

Email
UsetheEmailapplicationtosendandreceiveemailfromyourwebmailorotheraccounts,using
POP3orIMAP,oraccessyourExchangeActiveSyncaccountforyourcorporateemailneeds.

Set Up an Email Account

Yourphonesupportsseveraltypesofemailaccountsandallowsyoutohavemultipleemail
accountssetupatonetime.

Beforesettingupanemailaccount,makesureyouhavetheusername(userID),password,server
name,etc.,soyoucangetsetupsuccessfully.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

Apopupwindowforaddinganaccountappearsifnoemailaccounthasbeenpreviouslyset
up.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructionstosetupyouremailaccount.

Theemailaccountissetupandyouwillbeginreceivingemail.

Add an Email Account

Youcanaddseveraltypesofpersonalemailaccounts,suchasPOP3andIMAPaccounts,onyour
phone.

Add an Email Account from the Email App

Youcanaddemailaccountsdirectlyfromtheemailapp,evenifyouhaveanotheremailaccountset
up.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

2. TapMenu >Settings> .

3. Enteryouremailaddressandyourpassword,andthentapNEXT.

l Tosetupyouraccountmanually,tapMANUAL SETUP.

4. Enteranyothernecessaryinformationandfollowtheonscreeninstructionstocompletethe
accountsetup.

Theemailaccountisaddedandyouwillbeginreceivingemailfortheaccount.

Important:Iftheaccounttypeyouwanttosetupisnotinthephonedatabase,youwillbeaskedto
entermoredetails.Youshouldgetallpertinentinformationfortheemailaccount,suchasincoming
andoutgoingserversettings,beforeyouproceed.

Add an Email Account from the Settings Menu

YoucanalsosetupemailaccountsfromtheSettings>Accountsmenu.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts >Add account>Email.

2. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentapNEXT.

TappingNEXTpromptsyourphonetoattempta"regular"emailsetupandtesttheincoming
andoutgoingservers.

l Ifyouhavecustomsettingsyouneedtoconfigure,tapMANUAL SETUPandenteryour
settings.Thesemayincludemailtype,username,password,server,securitytype,etc.

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3. SelectyoursyncsettingsandthentapNEXT.

4. EnteranaccountnameandadisplaynameandtapNEXTtocompletesetup.

Theemailaccountissetupandyouwillbeginreceivingemailfortheaccount.

Important:Iftheaccounttypeyouwanttosetupisnotinthephonedatabase,youwillbeaskedto
entermoredetails.Youshouldgetallpertinentinformationfortheemailaccount,suchasincoming
andoutgoingserversettings,beforeyouproceed.

Add a Corporate Account

Ifyousynchronizeyourphonewithyourcorporateaccount,youcanread,manage,andsendemail
inthesameeasywayaswithaPOP3/IMAPaccount.However,youcanalsoaccesssome
powerfulExchangefeatures.

Important:BeforesettingupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount,contactyourcompanys
ExchangeServeradministratorforrequiredaccountsettingsinformation.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts >Add account>Corporate.

2. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentapMANUAL
SETUP.

3. Entertherequiredinformation:

l Username:Enteryournetworkloginusername.

l Password:Enteryournetworkaccesspassword(case-sensitive).

l Server:EnteryoursystemsExchangeserverremoteemailaddress.Obtainthis
informationfromyourcompanynetworkadministrator.

l Domain:Enteryournetworkdomain.

l Port:Entertheappropriateportnumber.

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4. Followtheonscreenpromptstoconfigureoptionsfortheaccount.

5. EnteranaccountnameandadisplaynameandtapNEXTtocompletesetup.

Yourcorporateemailaccountissetupandyouwillbeginreceivingemailfortheaccount.

Compose and Send Email

Composeandsendemailusinganyaccountyouhavesetuponyourphone.Increaseyour
productivitybyattachingfilessuchaspictures,videos,ordocumentstoyouremailmessages.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

l Ifyouwanttoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount,taptheaccountnameatthetopofthe
screenandselectanotheraccount.

2. OntheemailaccountInbox,tap .

3. Tapfieldstocomposeyourmessage.

l Tapthe Tofieldandentertherecipientsemailaddressortap toaddrecipients.

l Tosendacarboncopy(Cc)orablindcarboncopy(Bcc)oftheemailtootherrecipients,tap
attherightoftheTofield.

l TaptheSubjectfieldandentertheemailsubject.Taptheexclamationpointtosetapriority.

l Tapthetextentryfieldandcomposeyouremail.Toaddanattachment,tap > Pictures,

Take picture,Videos,Record video,Audio,orOthers.

4. Tap tosendthemessage.

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 l Tosavethecurrentemailasadraft,tap >Save draft.

Theemailmessageissent.

Open Email Messages

Youcanopenandreademailmessagesdirectlyfromtheemailinbox.Readingandreplyingto
emailonyourphoneisassimpleasonyourcomputer.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

2. Tapthemessageyouwanttoview.

Theemailmessageopens.

3. TapReply orReply all toreplytothemessage.

Tip:Taptheaccountnameatthetopofthescreentoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount.

Tip:Youcanalsoaccessnewemailmessagesfromthenotificationpanel.Pulldownthestatusbar
todisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapanemailnotification.Theemailinboxwillopenand
displaythenewemailmessage.

Options when Reviewing Email Messages

n Resetting Mail as Unread:TouchandholdareadmessageandthentapMark as unread
.

n Deleting Email:TouchandholdamessageormessagesandthentapDelete >OK.

l Whenreadinganemail,tapDelete >OK.

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 n Syncing Accounts Manually:Syncsentandreceivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime
regardlessoftheautomaticsyncsettings.Switchtotheaccountyouwanttosyncandthentap
Sync .

n Replying to Email Messages:Withanemailmessageopen,tapReply orReply all ,

composeyourreplymessage,andtapSend .

n Forwarding Email Messages:Withtheemailmessageopen,tapForward ,entera

recipientandanadditionalmessage,andtapSend .

Delete an Email Account

Youcandeleteanemailaccountfromyourphoneifyounolongerwishtoreceivemessagesforthe
accountonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

2. Tap >Settings.

3. Tap andtapthecheckbox(es)nexttotheaccount(s)youwanttodelete.

4. TapDone>REMOVE ACCOUNT(S).

Theaccountisdeletedfromyourphone.

Manage Your Email Inbox

Youremailinboxprovidesmanagementoptionsforviewing,sorting,anddeletingyouremail
messages.

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View Your Email Inbox
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

2. Taptheemailaccountatthetopofthescreentoselectadifferentinbox,ortapCombined view
toseeallyouremailinboxesatonce.

Refresh an Email Account

Whateveryourautomaticsynchronizationsettingsare,youcanalsosynchronizeyoursentand
receivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime.

n Whileviewingtheaccountyouwanttosynchronize,tap .

Delete an Email Message

n Ontheemailaccountinbox,swipeanemailmessageleftorright.

or

1. OntheemailaccountInbox,touchandholdthemessageyouwanttodelete.

2. Tap >OK.

Delete Multiple Email Messages

1. OntheemailaccountInbox,touchandholdthemessagesyouwanttodelete.

Theselectedmessagesremainhighlighted.

2. Tap >OK.

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Delete All Email Messages

n Ontheemailaccountinbox,tapMenu >Delete all messages>DELETE.

Exchange ActiveSync Email Features

SetoptionsforyourcorporateExchangeActiveSyncemailmessages,includingsynchronization
options,flaggingmessages,out-of-officemessages,meetingrequests,andmessagepriority.

Synchronize Exchange ActiveSync Email

YoucansetExchangeActiveSynctoautomaticallycheckfornewExchangeActiveSyncemail
messages.

Flag Email Messages

ForanExchangeActiveSyncaccount,youcanflagemailmessagestohelpyoukeeptrackofthem.

Set Out of Office Status

YoucansetyourOutofOfficestatusandauto-replymessagerightfromyourphone.

Send a Meeting Request

Youcanmakeameetinginvitationandsendit.

Set Email Message Priority

YoucansetthepriorityforanemailmessageyousendwithyourExchangeActiveSyncaccount.

Browser
YourphonesWebbrowsergivesyoufullaccesstobothmobileandtraditionalwebsitesonthego,
using3G,4G,orWi-Fidataconnections.

SSL/TLS
SSL(SecureSocketsLayer)andTLS(TransportLayerSecurity)areprotocolsforencrypting
sent/receiveddata.WhileinascreenconnectedbySSL/TLS,dataisencryptedtosafely
send/receiveprivateinformation,creditcardnumbers,corporatesecrets,etc.,andprovide
protectionagainstonlinethreats(eavesdropping,falsification,impersonation,etc.).

SSL/TLS Cautions

Whenopeningasecuredpage,usersmustdecideastheirresponsibilitywhetherornottoopen
thepagewithuseofSSL/TLS.BoostandtheapplicableCertificationAuthoritiesmakeno
guaranteeswhatsoevertousersregardingsecurityofSSL/TLS.

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Browser Options
n Saving Web Pages:DisplayaWebpageandthentapMenu >Save offline.

n Deleting Cache and Cookies:Fromthebrowser,tapMenu >Settings>Privacy &

security>Clear cacheor Clear all cookie data.Selectthetypesofdatayouwantto
remove,andthentapDone.

Use the Browser

Launchingthebrowserisaseasyastappinganicon.

n Fromhome,tapApps >Browser .

Thebrowseropens.

l ThefirsttimeyoulaunchInternet,youmaybepromptedtoenteryour10-digitwireless
phonenumbertoaccesstheBoosthomepage.

l YoucanalsolaunchthebrowserbytappingaURLinatextmessage,emailmessage,or
Gmailmessage.

Browser Use Options

n Searching within a Web Page:WithaWebpagedisplayed,tapMenu >Find on page,
andenteryoursearchtext.

Tip:Tochangethephonesdefaultlaunchpagetoyourcurrentpage,tapMenu >Settings>
General>Set home page>Current page.

Add a Bookmark
Bookmarkfavoritesitesusingthebrowsermenuoptions.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Browser .

Thebrowseropens.

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2. NavigatetotheWebpageyouwanttobookmark,andtapMenu >Save tobookmarks.

Theaddbookmarkwindowopens.

3. Checkorchangethebookmarktitle,URL,etc.,andthentapOK.

TheWebpageisaddedtobookmarks.

Bookmark Options
n Editing Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,tapBookmarks ,touchandholdabookmark,tap
Edit bookmark,editthebookmark,andthentapOK.

n Deleting Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,tapBookmarks ,touchandholdabookmark,

tapDelete bookmark,andthentapOK.

n Show Saved Web Pages:Fromthebrowser,tapBookmarks >SAVED PAGES tab,

andthentapasavedpagetoopenit.

View Browser History

Usethebrowsermenuoptionstoviewyourbrowsinghistory.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Browser .

Thebrowseropens.

2. TapBookmarks .

Thebookmarkwindowopens.

l IfyoudontseeBookmarks ,pulldowntheWebpagetodisplaytheaddressbar.

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3. TaptheHistorytabandthentapanentry.

TheWebpageopens.

Open New Browser Tabs

Usetabbedbrowsingtoswitchbetweenwebsitesquicklyandeasily.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Browser .

Thebrowseropens.

2. TapTabs .

Thetabswindowopens.

l IfyoudontseeTabs ,dragtheWebpagedowntodisplaytheaddressbar.

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3. TapNew tab .

Anewtabappears.

l Toswitchtabs,taponeoftheavailablethumbnailsinthetabswindow.

Browser Settings
CustomizeyourexperiencewiththeInternetthroughthebrowsersettingsmenu.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Browser .

Thebrowseropens.

2. TapMenu >Settings,andcustomizeyourbrowsersettings.

Yourbrowsersettingsaresaved.

Chrome Browser
Inadditiontothedefault"Internet"Webbrowser,yourphonesupportstheChromemobileWeb
browser.IfyouaresignedinwithaGoogleAccount,theChromebrowserwillimportallyour
bookmarksandotherWebpreferencesforuseonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google>Chrome .

Chromeopens.

2. Taptheaddressbaratthetopandentersearchwords(foraGooglesearch)oraWebaddress
(URL).

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 ThesearchresultsappearoraWebpageopens.

Chrome Support
n Tofindon-phonehelpwithChrome,fromChrome,tapMenu >Help & Feedback.

AWebpagewillopendisplayingGooglehelpforChrome.

Tip:Formoreinformation,fromyourcomputer,visit:google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/mobile/.

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Camera and Video
Youcanusethecameraorvideocameratotakeandsharepicturesandvideos.Yourphonecomes
witha5.0megapixelcamerawithanautofocusfeaturethatletsyoucapturesharppicturesand
videos.

Camera Overview
Thecamera'sviewfinderscreenletsyouviewyoursubjectandaccesscameracontrolsand
options.

n Settings button:Openthecamerasettingsmenuandletsyouchangeadditionalcamera
settings.SeeCameraSettings.

n Shooting/Recording Mode: Openthenavigationdrawertoswitchtheshooting/recording

mode.

n Quick Settings Panel:Displaythesettingsyouusemostfrequently.

n Thumbnail: Displaythethumbnailofthelatestimage.

n Shutter Button:Takeapicture.

n Record Button:Recordavideo.

Note:Youcancustomizetheonscreenshortcutsontheleftsideofthescreen.Touchandholdan
icontodisplaytheavailableoptionsandthendraganavailableicontotheoptionyouwantto
replace.AdditionaloptionsmayincludeFocusmode,Scenemode,Exposurevalue,Timer,
Resolution,Whitebalance,ICO,Metering,Autocontrast,Outdoorvisibility,andGuidelines.

Take Pictures and Record Videos

Thefollowingtopicsteachyouhowtotakepicturesandrecordvideoswithyourphonescamera.

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Capturing Pictures/Videos
n File Format for Pictures:FileformatforpicturesisJPEG.

n File Format for Videos:FileformatforvideosisMPEG4.

Camera Cautions

If Lens Becomes Dirty:Fingerprints/smudgesonlenspreventcapturingofclearstill

images/videos.Wipelenswithasoftclothbeforehand.

Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight:Becarefulnottoexposelenstodirectsunlightforlong

periods.Maydiscolorcolorfilterandaffectcolorofimages.

Flash Warning

Donotshinetheflashclosetoeyes.Donotlookdirectlyattheflashwhenshining.Donotshine
theflashatotherpeople'seyes.Mayaffecteyesight,etc.

Take a Picture
Youcantakehigh-resolutionpicturesusingyourphonescamera.

Note:IfyouhaveamicroSDcardinstalled,picturesandvideosarestoredtothemicroSDcard.If
nocardisinstalled,picturesandvideosaresavedtoyourphonesmemory.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .

Thecameraviewfinderappears.

2. Frameyoursubjectonthescreen.

3. Tap totakeapicture.

TheshutterclicksandthepictureiscapturedandsavedtoyourphoneormicroSDcard.

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Record Videos
Youcanrecordhigh-qualityvideosusingyourphonesvideocamera.

Note:IfyouhaveamicroSDcardinstalled,picturesandvideosarestoredtothemicroSDcard.If
nocardisinstalled,picturesandvideosaresavedtoyourphonesmemory.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .

Thecameraviewfinderappears.

2. Frameyoursubjectonthescreen.

3. Tap torecordavideo.

Videorecordingbegins.

4. Tap tostoprecording.

ThecamerastopsrecordingandthevideoiscapturedandsavedtoyourphoneormicroSD
card.

View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery

UsingtheGalleryapplication,youcanviewpicturesandwatchvideosthatyouvetakenwithyour
phonescamera,downloaded,orcopiedontoyourstoragecardorphonememory.Youcanalso
takealookatyourpicturesandyourfriendspicturesthatareonyoursocialnetworks(Facebook
andFlickronly).

Forpicturesthatareonyourstoragecardorphonememory,youcandobasiceditingsuchas
rotatingandcropping.Youcanalsoeasilyassignapictureasyourcontactpictureorwallpaperand
sharepictureswithyourfriends.

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View Pictures and Videos
YoucanaccessandviewallyourstoredpicturesandvideosfromyourphonesGallery.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

Note:WhenyoufirstopenGallery,youfindthatcontenthasautomaticallybeenarrangedin
categories.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

l Toselectanotheralbum,tapBack toreturntotheAlbumstab.

3. Tapanimagetoviewthepictureorvideo.

Thepictureorvideoopens.Toplaythevideo,tap

l Whenviewingpicturesandvideos,youcantouchandholdanimagetoopenaselection
menuandchoosewhattodowiththepictureorvideo.

Pictures and Videos: Review Screen

Aftercapturingapictureorvideo,fromthecamerascreen,tapthethumbnailimageatthebottom
rightcornerofthescreentoseetheiteminthereviewscreen.Fromthere,youcanaccessoptions
suchassave,view,send,ordeletethepictureorvideo.

Pictures and Videos: Options while Viewing

n Zoom In or Out on a Picture:Pinchthescreentozoominoroutonapicture.

n Viewing Videos:Usetheonscreencontrolstoplay,pause,orstopthevideoplayback.

AfterselectinganalbumfromtheAlbumstab,youcanbrowsethroughthepicturesandvideosof
thatalbum.Tapapictureorvideotoviewitinfullscreen.Bydefault,thepicturesandvideosinan
albumaredisplayedingridview.

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Note:Whenviewingpictures,youcantouchandholdonapictureorvideotoopenaselection
menuandchoosewhattodowiththepictureorvideo.

Edit Pictures
WhetheryourebrowsingpicturesinfilmstriporgridviewintheGalleryapplication,youcantouch
andholdonapicturetoopenaselectionmenuandchoosetodeletethepicture,rotateorcropit,
andmore.

Edit a Picture
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

3. Tapthepictureyouwanttoedit.

4. Tap todisplaytheeditingscreen.

5. Selectfromthefollowingoptions:

l EFFECT: Displayoptionstoadjusttheexposure,contrast,sharpness,etc.

l FRAME:Displayoptionstoaddaframe.

l TRIM:Displayoptionstocrop,rotate,ormirrorimage.

l PAINT:Displayoptionsforpainttools.

l Tap toundoanaction.

6. Whenfinished,tapSAVE.

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Share Pictures and Videos
TheGalleryapplicationletsyousendpicturesandvideosusingemailormultimediamessages.You
cansharepicturesonyoursocialnetworks(suchasFacebook,Flickr,Picasa,andTwitter)and
sharevideosonYouTube.Youcanalsosendthemtoanotherphoneoryourcomputerusing
Bluetooth.

Send Pictures or Videos by Email

Youcansendseveralpictures,videos,orbothinanemailorGmailmessage.Theyareaddedasfile
attachmentsinyouremail.FormoreinformationaboutusingemailandGmail,seeComposeand
SendEmailorCreateandSendaGmailMessage.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

3. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdthepictureorvideountilyouseeablueframe
arounditortap >Select.Tapalltheitemsyouwanttoinclude.

4. TapShare andthenontheShareviamenu,tapEmailorGmail.

5. Followonscreenpromptstocompleteandsendthemessage.

Note:IfyouselectedMailandyouhavemultipleemailaccounts,thedefaultemailaccountwillbe
used.

FormoreinformationaboutusingemailandGmail,seeComposeandSendEmailorCreateand
SendaGmailMessage.

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Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message
MultimediaMessaging(MMS)letsyousendpicturesandvideosusingyourphonesmessaging
app.Althoughyoucansendseveralpicturesorvideosinamultimediamessage,itmaybebetterto
justsendoneatatime,especiallyifthefilesarelargeinsize.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

3. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdthepictureorvideountilyouseeablueframe
arounditortap >Select.Tapalltheitemsyouwanttoinclude.

4. TapShare andthenontheShareviamenu,tapMessaging.

5. Followtheonscreenpromptstocompleteandsendthemessage.

Formoreinformationaboutsendingmultimediamessages,seeSendaMultimediaMessage
(MMS).

Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth

Youcanselectseveralpictures,videos,orbothandsendthemtosomeonesphoneoryour
computerusingBluetooth.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

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3. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdthepictureorvideountilyouseeablueframe
arounditortap >Select.Tapalltheitemsyouwanttoinclude.

4. TapShare andthenontheShareviamenu,tapBluetooth.

5. Inthenextfewsteps,youwillbeaskedtoturnBluetoothonandconnecttothereceiving
Bluetoothdevicesothefilescanbesent.

Formoreinformation,seeBluetooth.

Share Pictures or Videos on Google+

FromGallery,youcanshareyourpicturesandvideosonGoogle+.

Note:YouneedtobesignedintoaGoogleAccounttosharepicturesandvideosonGoogle+.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

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3. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdthepictureorvideountilyouseeablueframe
arounditortap >Select.Tapalltheitemsyouwanttoinclude.

4. TapShare andthenontheShareviamenu,tapGoogle+.

5. Followthepromptstocompleteandpostorshareyourpicturesorvideos.

Theuploadiscompleted.

l Forconfirmation,checkthestatusbarfortheuploadinformation.

Share Videos on YouTube

YoucanshareyourvideosbyuploadingthemtoYouTube.Beforeyoudothis,youmustcreatea
YouTubeaccountandsignintothataccountonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

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3. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdthepictureorvideountilyouseeablueframe
arounditortap >Select.Tapalltheitemsyouwanttoinclude.

4. TapShare andthenontheShareviamenu,tapYouTube.

5. Enterthepromptedinformation,suchasdescriptionandtags,andselectaprivacyoption.

6. Tap .

Theuploadiscompleted.

Camera Settings
Youcanadjustyourcamerassettingsusingtheiconsonthemaincamerascreenandthefull
camerasettingsmenu.

Set Camera Functions

Youcanconfigureyourcamerassettingstofitanysituationandevent.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .

Thecameraviewfinderappears.

2. TapSettings .

Thecamerasettingsmenuopens.

3. Selectyourdesiredsettings:

Note:Availableoptionsmayvaryaccordingtothesubjectandshooting/recordingmode.

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 l PHOTO

o Sizetochoosethedefaultsizeforpictures.Frontcamera:SelectfromHD(1280x720),
2M(1600x1200),or1M(960960).BackCamera:Selectfrom 3.6M(2560x1440),
FullHD(1920x1080), 5M(2560x1920),3.2M(2048x1536),or3.6M(1920x1920).

o Flashtochooseaflashsetting(backcameraonly).SelectfromAuto, ON,orOFF.

o Self-timer tochooseatimersetting.Selectfrom10 seconds,5 seconds,2 seconds,

orOFF.

o HDR*tocombinemultipleexposuresintoasingleimage(backcameraonly).Select ON
orOFF.

o Image stabilization*tominimizetheeffectofcameramovementwhileshooting.Select
Auto,ON,orOFF.

o Touch shuttertotakeapicturebytappingthescreen.SelectONorOFF.

o Smile shutter automaticallydetectsasmileonafaceandshootsasmilewithout

touchingtheshutterbutton.(backcameraonly).SelectONorOFF.

Note:The HDRandImagestabilizationsettingsareonlyavailablewhenthecameraisinthe
Manualmode.

l VIDEO

o Sizetochoosethedefaultsizeforvideos.SelectfromHD720p(1280x720),VGA
(640x480),QVGA(320x240),or QCIF(176x144).

o Light tochoosealightsetting(backcameraonly).SelectfromAuto,ON,orOFF.

o Image stabilization tominimizetheeffectofcameramovementwhilerecording.

SelectONorOFF.

l GENERAL

o Switch cameratotogglebetweenhebackcameraandthefrontcamera.

o EV compensation*tomakeadjustmentstoexposure.Tapthesliderbartoincreaseor
decreasethevalue.

o White balance*tosetthewhitebalance.SelectfromAuto, Sunlight,Cloudy,

Fluorescent (White daylight),Fluorescent (Daylight),orIncandescence lamp.

o Focus*tochooseareasofthescreentofocuson(backcameraonly).SelectfromFace
priorityorCenter.

o Auto exposure*toadjustthemeteringmodeofpictures.SelectfromFrameaverage,
Center weighted,orSpotmetering.

o ISO speed*tosettheISOlevel.SelectfromAuto, 100,200,400,or800.

o Contrastallowsyoutousethesliderbartosetthecontrast.

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Note:TheEV compensation,White balance,Focus,Auto exposureandISO speedsettings
areonlyavailablewhenthecameraisintheManualmode.

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Apps and Features
Thefollowingtopicsdetailmanyofyourphonestoolsandfeaturessuchasnewsservices,maps
andnavigation,calendar,clock,socialnetworkingapps,music,memos,andmore.

Navigation Apps
Yourphoneoffersanumberoflocation-basednavigationprogramstohelpyoufigureoutwhere
youareandgetyouwhereyouregoing.

Enable Location Services on Your Phone

Beforeusinganylocation-basedservices,youmustenableyourphoneslocationfeature.For
informationaboutsettingyourphoneslocationoptions,seeLocationSettings.

Google Maps
UsetheGoogleMapsapptodetermineyourlocation,finddirections,browselocalbusinessesand
attractions,rateandreviewplaces,andmore.

View Maps of Specified Places

UseGoogleMapstolocateandmapaspecificaddressordestination.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google>Maps .

GoogleMapsopens.

l Ifprompted,followtheonscreeninstructionstoaccepttermsofuse.

2. OntheGoogleMapsscreen,tapinsidetheSearchbaratthetopofthescreen.

3. Enteranaddress,city,facilityname,etc.,andthentapacandidateintheresultslistortapthe
magnifyingglasskeyonthekeyboard.

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4. Taptheredcallouttoopenthemenuforthelocation.

Amapofthespecifiedlocationopens.

Google Maps Operations

n Viewing Current Location:FromtheMapsapp,tap .

n Obtain Useful Area Information for Current Location:FromtheMapsapp,taptheSearch

field,entertheinformationyouarelookingfor,andthentaparesulttoviewit.

n View Traffic Information, Aerial Photos, Etc.:FromtheMapsapp,tapMenu andthen

tapTraffic,Satellite,Google Earth,etc.

n Check Route to Destination:FromtheMapsapp,tap ,enteryourcurrentlocationand

yourdestination,tapamethodoftransport(car,publictransit,bicycle,oronfoot)tosee
availableroutes.

n Check Detailed Operation for Maps:FromtheMapsapp,tapMenu >Help.

Hangouts
HangoutsisGoogle'sinstantmessagingservice.UsetocommunicatewithotherHangoutusers,
andalsousevideocalling.LogintoaGoogleaccountbeforehand(seeGoogleAccount).

Using Hangouts
1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google>Hangouts .

TheHangoutsappwillopen.

2. TapAdd tostartanewHangout,andthenselectNew Video Call,New GrouporNew

Conversation.

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3. Typeaname,email,number,orcircle,orselectacontactfromthelist.

4. Typeamessageortap tostartavideochat.

Achatwindoworavideochatwindowopens.

l Eachtimetextisentered,thecorrespondingfriendappears.

l IfafriendisnotinaHangout,youwillseeamessage.TapSend invitationtoinvitethemto
jointheHangout.

Hangouts Operations
n Ending a Video Chat:Inthevideochatwindow,tap .

n Disabling Chat History:Ifyoudontwanttokeepchathistory,inthechatwindow,tapMenu

>Turn history off.

n Delete Chat History:Todeleteallyourchathistories,inthechatwindow,tapMenu >

Delete>Delete.

Note:YoucanuseHangoutsasyourphonesdefaultmessagingapp,orasastandaloneIMapp.If
yousetHangoutsasthedefaultmessagingapp,theMessagingappwillbedisabled.Formore
information,seeDefaultSMSAppSettings.

Google Search
SearchinformationsavedonthephoneandinphoneapplicationsaswellasontheInternet.

Use Google Search

TypesearchtermsintheGoogleSearchbartofindinformationonyourphoneandaroundthe
globe.

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1. Fromhome,taptheGooglesearchbarortapApps >Google .

TheSearchwindowopens.

l Ifconfirmationappears,followonscreeninstructions.

l IfadescriptionforGoogleNowappears,tapGET STARTEDandreadinformation.Tap
YES, IM IN onthelastpageifyouwanttouseGoogleNow.

2. TypeyoursearchkeywordsandtapSearch .

Searchresultsappear.

l Tosearchbyvoice,tap inthesearchbarandspeakyoursearchterms.

Google Search Operations

n Changing Search Information:Inthesearchwindow,tapMenu >Settings>Phone
searchandselectwheretosearch.

Use Google Voice Search

Useyourvoicetosearchinsteadoftyping,withGoogleVoiceSearch.

1. Tap ontheGoogleSearchWidget.

or

Fromhome,tapApps >Voice Search .

TheVoiceSearchwindowopens.

2. Speakyoursearchterms.

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 Searchresultsappear.

Calculator
Yourphonesconvenientbuilt-incalculatorletsyouperformbasicmathematicalequations.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calculator .

Thecalculatorapplaunches.

2. Taponscreenkeysforcalculations.

Calculationresultsappear.

Tip:YoucanalsoaccessmoreoptionsbyswipingfromtherightedgetotheleftoftheCalculator
screen.

Calendar
UseCalendartocreateandmanageevents,meetings,andappointments.YourCalendarhelps
organizeyourtimeandremindsyouofimportantevents.Dependingonyoursynchronization
settings,yourphonesCalendarstaysinsyncwithyourCalendarontheWeb,Exchange
ActiveSynccalendar,GoogleCalendar,andOutlookcalendar.

InordertosyncwithyourGooglecalendar,youmustsignintoaGoogleaccountonyourphone.
SeeGoogleAccount.

Calendar Operations

n View Todays Calendar:FromtheCalendar,tapToday .

n Change Calendar View:FromtheCalendar,tapMonth,Week,Day,Agenda,orTaskto

changethecurrentview.

n View Next/Previous Month (Month View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenleftorright.

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 n View Next/Previous Week (Week View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenleftorright.

n View Next/Previous Day (Day View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenleftorright.

n View the Next/Previous Time Period (Day/Week View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreen

upordown.

Add an Event to the Calendar

AddeventstoyourcalendardirectlyfromtheCalendarapplication.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calendar .

TheCalendarappopens.

2. Tap .

Theaddeventwindowopens.

Note:Ifyouhavemorethanonecalendar,selectacalendarinwhichtoaddevents.

3. Enteranamefortheevent.

4. Entertheeventlocation.

5. Tospecifythedateandtimeoftheevent,dooneofthefollowing:

l Ifthereisatimeframefortheevent,taptheFROM andTOdatesandtimestosetthem.

l Iftheeventisaspecialoccasionsuchasabirthdayoranall-dayevent,tapAll day andset

thedates.

l Tochangethetimezone,tapthetimezonefieldandselectanoptionfromthedisplayedlist
ortypeacountryname.

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 6. Enteremailaddressestoinvitegueststoyoureventandaddtheeventdescriptions.

7. Iftheeventoccursonaregularbasis,taptheREPETITION fieldandsetthefrequency.

8. Settheeventremindertimeandselecthowyouarenotified.Tapthedefaultoptiontochangeor
tapAdd reminder toaddanotherreminder.

9. Selectyourstatustobedisplayedonyourcalendar.

10. Settheprivacystatusofthisevent.

11. TapDONE.

Theeventisaddedtoyourcalendar.

Note:Availableoptionsdifferdependingonthetypeofaccountselectedforanevent.

View Calendar Events

YoucandisplaytheCalendarindaily,weekly,monthly,oragendaview.TochangetheCalendar
view,tap attheupperleftcorner,andtapMonth,Week,Day,Agenda,orTask.

Note:TheGoogleCalendaroptionsmayvarydependingontheversioninstalledonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calendar .

TheCalendarappopens.

2. Tapadateandthentapanevent

Theeventdetailsappear.

l Ineventdetails,tap toedittheevent.

l Ineventdetails,tap andfollowtheprompts.

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Sync Calendars
Youcanselectwhichcalendarsyoudliketosynconyourphone,alongwithwhattypesof
informationyouwanttosync.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calendar .

TheCalendarappopens.

2. TapMenu >Calendars to display.

3. Selectsyncoptionsbyaddingorremovingcheckmarksfromtheitems.

Thesyncsettingshavebeenupdated.

4. TapCALENDARS TO SYNC>OK.

Theselectedcalendarssync.

Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar

IfyouhavesetupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncaccountonyourphone,youcanalso
synchronizeExchangeActiveSynccalendareventsonyourphone.Calendareventsonyour
ExchangeActiveSyncwillalsoshowinCalendarifyouchosetosynchronizewiththeExchange
ActiveSyncServer.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts >Microsoft Exchange

ActiveSync.

l Toconfirmyoursyncsettings,taptheaccountnameandmakesuretheSync Calendar
boxisselected.Tap toreturntothesyncmenu.

2. TapSync all.

Note:IfMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncdoesntappearundertheAccountsheadingintheSettings
menu,youdonothaveanExchangeActiveSyncaccountconfiguredonthephone.Forinformation
aboutaddinganaccount,seeAddaCorporateAccount.

Clock
Yourphonehasaclockappthatletsyousetalarms,viewtimeintimezonesaroundtheworld,use
astopwatch,andsetatimer.

Check the Time

Youcancheckthephoneanytimeonyourphone.Thecurrenttimedisplaysintheupperright
cornerofthestatusbar.Manywidgetsandlockscreensalsodisplaythetimeandprovideoptions
forhowtimeisdisplayed.

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Set the Date and Time
Yourphoneautomaticallyreceivesthecurrentdateandtimefromthewirelessnetwork.Youcan
setthedatebyhandbyoverridingthedefaultsetting.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Settings > Date & time .

2. TurntheAutomatic date & time optiontoOFF.

l IfsettoON,youcannotsetthedateortimevaluesmanually.

3. Tap Set date.Adjustthemonth,date,andyearbyscrollingeachvalue.TapOK whenfinished.

4. TapSet time.AdjustthehourandminuteandselectAM orPMifapplicablebyscrollingeach

value.TapOK whenfinished.

5. Turnthe Automatic time zoneoptiontoOFF.

l IfsettoON,youcannotsetthetimezonevaluesmanually.

6. TapSelect time zone andthenselectatimezonefromtheonscreenlist.Scrolldownthelistto

viewadditionaltimezones.

7. TaptheUse 24-hourformatoptiontoswitchbetween24-hourformatand12-hourformat.

Set Alarms
SetmultiplealarmsusingyourphonesClockapp.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Clock >ALARMtab.

TheClockappears.

Note:Whenyoufirstopenthetab,twoalarmsaresetupbydefaultandreadyforyoutocustomize.
Thesealarmsareturnedoffbydefault.

2. Tap toaddanewoneandsetthealarmtime.

3. SetthehoursandminutesyouwantandtapOK.

4. SelecttheRepeatcheckboxandchoosethedaysoftheweekyouwantthealarmtorepeat.

5. Tap toselectaringtonethatwillplayasanalarm.

6. Selectthe Vibratecheckboxtoaddavibrationfeaturetothealarm.

7. TapAdd label toenteranameforthealarm.

Thealarmisset.

Phone at Alarm Time

n Atthesetalarmtime,thephonesoundsthealarmand/orvibrates.

n Stoppinganalarm:Whenthealarmsounds,tapDISMISStodismissit.

Additional Clock Features

Yourphonesclockappprovidesadditionalusefulfeaturesincludingworldclock,stopwatch,and
timerfunctions.Allfeaturesareavailablefromtheclockappdisplay.

n Fromhome,tapApps >Clock .

TheClockappears.

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World Clock
Theworldclockletsyoukeeptrackofthecurrenttimeinmultiplecitiesaroundtheglobe.

1. Fromtheclockapp,tapWORLD CLOCKtab.

2. Tap todisplaytheworldclocklist.

3. Tapthecheckboxnexttothecityyouwanttodisplayontheworldclockscreen.

4. TapBack or inthetop-leftcornerofthescreentoconfirm.(Youwillseetheclocksyou
selectedandwhattimeitisinthoselocations.)

Stopwatch
Thestopwatchletsyoutimeeventsdowntothehundredthofasecond.

1. Fromtheclockapp,tapSTOPWATCHtab.

2. TapSTARTtobegintiming.

3. TapSTOPtostoptiming.

l AdditionaloptionsincludeLaptokeeptrackoflaps,andResettoresetthestopwatchto
zero.

Timer
Thetimerprovidesacountdowntimer.

1. Fromtheclockapp,tapTIMERtab.

2. Usethekeypadtosetthelengthofthetimer.

3. TapSTARTtobeginthetimer.

Sound Recorder
TheSoundRecorderallowsyoutorecordasoundandsaveitasavoicedataonyourphone.
Recordingtimewillvarybasedontheavailablememorywithinthephone.Youcanrecordaudiofor
upto99hours,59minutes,and59seconds,orupto4GBwhenselectingHighqualityfor
Recordingfileformat.

Record a Sound File

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Sound Recorder .

2. Tap toconfigurethefollowingoptions:

l Recording file format:SelectNormalorHigh quality.

l Storage:SelectPhoneorSD card.

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3. Tap tostartrecordingasoundfile.

4. Tap topauserecording.Tap againtoresumerecording.

5. Tap tostoprecording.

l Tap toplaytherecordedsoundfile.

Play Voice Data

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Sound Recorder .

2. Tap toviewallsavedvoicefiles.

3. Tapthenameofavoicefiletoplayit.

l Taptherewindbutton torewind5seconds.

l Usetheplaybackslidertofastforwardorrewindtherecording.

l Tap toshareselectedvoicefile.

l Tap foradditionaloptions:

o Deletetodeleteselectedvoicefile.

o Rewind settings tochangethelengthofrewind.

Voice Data List Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Sound Recorder .

2. Tap tolisttherecordedsoundfiles.

3. Tap andchoosefromthefollowingoptions.

l Share tosharevoicedataviaBluetooth,Gmail,Messaging,etc.

l Deletetodeletethefile.

l Edit file nametoeditthefilename.

l Detailstoviewthedetailinformationaboutthefile.

YouTube
ViewvideosuploadedtoYouTubeanduploadyourownvideostoyourYouTubeaccount.

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View YouTube Videos
YoucanusetheYouTubeapptoviewvideosonYouTubeevenifyouarentsignedintoaYouTube
account.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Google > YouTube .

TheYouTubeapplaunches.

l Ifyourepromptedtoprovideconfirmationtousethesite,followtheonscreeninstructionsto
continue.

2. SearchthroughtheYouTubechannelsandtapavideoyouwanttosee.

Thevideoplaysonyourphonescreen.

l Tapthescreentopauseorresumeplaywhilewatching.

Post a Video to YouTube

YoucanpostvideostoyourYouTubeaccountfromyourphone.Beforeposting,youmustsetupa
YouTubeaccountandsignintoitonyourphone.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Google>YouTube .

TheYouTubeapplaunches.

2. TapUploads .

TheOpen frommenuappears.

3. Selectavideotoupload.

l Enteratitle,description,andtags,andselectaprivacysetting.

4. Tap .

ThevideoisuploadedtoyourYouTubechannel.

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Google Play Music App
TheGooglePlayMusicappletsyoubrowse,shop,andplaybacksongspurchasedfromGoogle
Playaswellassongsyouhaveloadedfromyourownmusiclibrary.Themusicyouchooseis
automaticallystoredinyourGooglePlayMusiclibraryandinstantlyreadytoplayviastreamingor
download.

FormoreinformationaboutGooglePlayMusic,visitplay.google.com/about/music.

Note:Forinformationaboutloadingmusicontoyourphone,seeTransferFilesbetweenYour
PhoneandaComputer.

Play Music with Google Play

UsetheGooglePlayMusicapptolistentoallyourmusiconyourphone.Compatiblemusicfile
formatsinclude:MP3(.mp3),AAC(m4a),WMA(.wma),FLAC(.flac),OGG(.ogg),DRMprotected
AAC(m4p),andALAC(.m4a).

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Google>Play Music .

ThePlayMusicappopenstothelibrary.

2. FlickthescreenleftorrighttoselectalibrarycategorysuchasArtistorAlbums.

3. Tapanitemfromthecategorywindowandthentapasong.

Thesongbeginsplaying.

Google Play Music Screen Layout

ThefollowingdiagramoutlinesthemainfeaturesofthePlayMusicappplayerscreen.

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 Feature Description
Repeat/Play next Repeatthecurrentsongorplaythenextsongqueued.
Elapsed time Amountoftimethesonghasbeenplaying.
Rate (thumbs up/thumbs down) Ratethecurrentsong.
Previous song Playtheprevioussong.
Play/pause Playorpausethecurrentsong.
Music title/artist Displaymusictitleandartist(ifavailable).
Music list Viewcurrentplaylistorqueue.
Options menu Accesstheoptionsmenu.
Music image/album name Displaymusicimagesandalbumnames(ifavailable).
Shuffle playlist Playthemusiconyourphoneinshufflemode.
Song length Thelengthofthesong.
Next song Playthenextsong.

Create Playlists in Google Play Music

Organizemusicintoplayliststofiteveryoccasion.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Music .

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 ThePlayMusicappopenstotheListenNowscreen.

2. TapMenu toviewyourlibraryorplaylists,ortoaccessGooglePlayMusiconline.

3. FlickthescreenleftorrightandselectalibrarycategorysuchasARTISTSorALBUMS.

4. Fromalistdisplayingsongs,tap nexttoasongyouwanttoaddtoaplaylistandthentapAdd
to playlist.

5. TapNEW PLAYLIST.

6. Enteranameanddescriptionfortheplaylist,andthentapCREATE PLAYLIST.

Theplaylistiscreated.

7. Toaddmoresongs,tap nexttoasongandthentapAdd to playlist><playlist name>.

Thesongoralbumisaddedtotheplaylist.Repeattoaddmoreitemstotheplaylist.

Adding Currently Playing Music to a Playlist

n Fromtheplayerview,tap >Add to playlist><playlist name>.

Themusicisaddedtotheplaylist.

Notepad
Useyourphonesnotepadapptosavetext,memos,lists,andmore.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Notepad .

Thenotepadlistappears.(WhenyouopentheNotepadappforthefirsttimeorthereareno
notessaved,thenewnotescreenappears.)

2. Tap andenteryourmemotitleandtext.

3. TapSAVE.

Thememoissaved.

File Commander
FileCommanderisacompletefilemanagerthatallowsyoutolocate,manageorshareanyfileon
yourphoneviaanintuitiveinterface.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >File Commander .

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 FileCommanderlaunches.

l Followonscreeninstructionsforfirst-timeuseandpermissions.

2. Tapthefiletypeandthentapthefileyouwanttoopen.

Theappopensanddisplaysthefile.

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Connectivity
Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphonesconnectivityoptions,includingUSBfiletransferand
tethering,Wi-Fi,Bluetooth,andmore.

Transfer Files between Your Phone and a

Computer
YoucanusethesuppliedUSBcabletoconnectyourphonedirectlytoyourcomputerandtransfer
music,pictures,andothercontentfiles.

Forexample,ifyouhaveamusicalbumstoredonyourcomputerthatyouwanttolistentoonyour
phonewithanyofthemusicapps,justattachyourphonetothecomputerandcopythefilestothe
musicfolder.

File Transfer Tips

n IfyouwanttosavedatatoamicroSDcardonyourphone,makesurethemicroSDcardis
installedandactive.SeemicroSDCard.

n AvoidremovingthebatteryormicroSDcardwhiletransferringdata.

n Dataexchangemayusethemethodsoutlinedinthefollowingtable:

Method Description
Media Device (MTP) ConnectthephoneasamediadeviceandtransfersmediafilesonWindows,or
usesAndroidFileTransferforMac(seewww.android.com/filetransfer).
Charge only Chargethebattery.
Mass Storage Mode TransferdatafilesonSDcardtocomputer.Whileconnected,thephoneis
mountedasadiskdrive.
USB tethering Letthecomputeruseyourphonetoconnecttotheinternet.

Transfer Files between the Phone and a Computer

1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSB/chargingcable.

l Insertthelargerendofthecabletothecharger/accessoryjackatthebottomofthephone.

l InserttheUSBendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.Youmay
needtoremovetheUSBcablefromthechargingheadtoaccessit.

2. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.YouwillseeeitherConnected as a
media device,Charge only,Mass storageorUSB tethering.

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 Thefilesonyourphonecannowbeaccessedviayourcomputer.

l Formosttransfers,you'llwanttouseConnected as a media device.

l Tochangetheoption,tapitinthenotificationpaneltoopentheConnectivitywindow,and
thentapthedesiredoption.

3. Onyourcomputer,navigatetothedetecteddevice(suchasthroughtheMyComputermenu)
andopenit.

4. Ifavailable,selectadrive(CardforSDcard,Phoneforinternalphonestorage).

5. Selectafolder(forexample,Musicforsongsandalbums)andcopyfilestoitfromyour
computer.

6. Whenyouaredone,disconnectyourphonefromyourcomputer.

ThetransferredfilesarenowsavedtoyourphoneorSDcard.

Wi-Fi
Wi-FiprovideswirelessInternetaccessoverdistancesofupto300feet.TouseyourphonesWi-Fi,
youneedaccesstoawirelessaccesspointorhotspot.

TheavailabilityandrangeoftheWi-Fisignaldependsonanumberoffactors,including
infrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

UsethewirelessandnetworkssettingmenutoenableyourphonesWi-Firadioandconnecttoan
availableWi-Finetwork.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapWi-Fi .

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

3. TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnWi-Fion .

Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.

l TodisableWi-Fi,taptheswitchagain .

4. TapaWi-Finetworktoconnect,enterthepassword(ifitsnotanopennetwork),andthentap
Connect.

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 YourphoneisconnectedtotheWi-Finetwork.Youwillsee( )inthestatusbar.

l Thepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe
router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.For
passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithuser'sserviceprovider.

l Enteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.

Note:Thenexttimeyourphoneconnectstoapreviouslyaccessedsecuredwirelessnetwork,you
willnotbepromptedtoenterthepasswordagain,unlessyouresetyourphonetoitsfactorydefault
settingsoryouinstructthephonetoforgetthenetwork.

Note:Wi-Finetworksareself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredforyour
phonetoconnecttoaWi-Finetwork.Itmaybenecessarytoprovideausernameandpasswordfor
certainclosedwirelessnetworks.

Wi-Fi Settings
UsetheWi-FisettingsmenutomanuallysetyourWi-Ficonnectionoptions.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapWi-Fi .

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

3. Ifnecessary,taptheON/OFFswitchtoturnWi-Fion .

Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.

l TodisableWi-Fi,taptheswitchagain .

4. TapMenu >Advanced.

TheadvancedWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

5. ConfigureyourWi-Fisettings.

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 YourWi-Fisettingschangesaresaved.

Disconnect Wi-Fi
YoumaywishtodisconnectfromaconnectedWi-FinetworkwithoutturningWi-Fioff.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapWi-Fi .

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

3. TapthenameoftheconnectedaccesspointandthentapFORGET.

Wi-Fiisdisconnected.

l Afterdisconnectingfromanaccesspoint,youmayneedtore-enterthepasswordto
reconnect.

Wi-Fi Direct
UseWi-FiDirecttoconnectdirectlytootherWi-FiDirectdevicessimplyviaWi-Fi,withoutan
accesspointorviatheInternet.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapWi-Fi .

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

3. TaptheWi-FislidertoturnWi-Fion .

Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.

4. TapMenu >Advanced>Wi-Fi Direct.

TheWi-FiDirectsettingsmenuappears.

l Wi-FiDirectandWi-Fiareunavailableatthesametime.

5. Tapadevicewithwhichtoconnect.

l IfconnectedviaWi-Fi,youwillseeaconfirmation.Followtheonscreeninstructions.

6. Accepttheconnectionontheotherdevice.

ThephoneisconnectedviaWi-FiDirect.

l Ifaconnectionisnotacceptedafteracertainperiod,theconnectionrequestiscanceled.

l Tostopaconnection,tapthedevicenameontheWi-FiDirectlist.

Hotspot
HotspotallowsyoutoturnyourphoneintoaWi-Fihotspot.Whenthisfeatureisturnedon,youcan
shareyourphone'smobiledataservicesviaWi-FiwithotherWi-Fienableddevices.Thefeature
worksbestwhenusedinconjunctionwith4Gdataservices(although3Gservicecanalsobeused).

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Important:UseoftheHotspotfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signintoyouraccount
onboostmobile.comtolearnmore.

Note:TurningonHotspotonwilldisableyourphone'sconnectiontootherWi-Finetworks.

Set Up Hotspot
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >More .

2. TapTethering & Hotspot.

TheHotspotwindowopens.

3. TaptheON/OFFswitchnexttoHotspottoturnMobileHotspoton ,ifitisnotenabled.

Hotspotisenabled.

l Ifyourphone'smobiledataaccessisnotenabled,youwillbepromptedtoturniton.Follow
theonscreeninstructions.

l TodisableHotspot,taptheswitchagain .

Note:Thebestwaytokeepusingthephoneasahotspotistohaveitconnectedtoapowersupply.

Important:Writedownthepasskey(password)forthiscommunication(shownonscreen).

Connect to Mobile Hotspot

1. EnableWi-Fi(wireless)functionalityonyourtargetdevice(laptop,mediadevice,etc.).

2. ScanforWi-Finetworksfromthedeviceandselectyourphonehotspotfromthenetworklist.

l ThedefaultnameforyourphonehotspotisAndroidAP.Youcanchangethenameby
tappingSet up Hotspot>Network namefromtheHotspotscreen.

3. Selectthisphoneandfollowyouronscreeninstructionstoenterthepasskey(providedonthe
MobileHotspotpage).

ThedeviceisconnectedviayourphonesMobileHotspot.

4. LaunchyourWebbrowsertoconfirmyouhaveanInternetconnection.

Tethering
UseTetheringtoshareyourdevicesInternetconnectionwithacomputerthatconnectstoyour
deviceviaUSBcable,orbyBluetooth.

Important:UseoftheTetheringfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signintoyouraccount
onboostmobile.comtolearnmore.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >More .

2. TapTethering & Hotspot.

3. Selectatetheringoption:USB tetheringorBluetooth tethering.

Tetheringisturnedon,andyourphonesInternetconnectioncanbesharedwithaconnected
device.

l ForUSBtethering,connectyourphonetothetargetdevicewiththesuppliedUSBcable.

l ForBluetoothtethering,pairyourphonewiththeotherdeviceviaBluetooth.

Bluetooth
Bluetoothisashort-rangecommunicationstechnologythatallowsyoutoconnectwirelesslytoa
numberofBluetoothdevices,suchasheadsetsandhands-freecarkits,andBluetooth-enabled
handhelds,computers,printers,andwirelessphones.TheBluetoothcommunicationrangeis
usuallyapproximately30feet.

Bluetooth Hints
Issue:CantuseBluetooth?

Solution:Isyourphoneinairplanemode?Bluetoothisunavailableinairplanemode.

Bluetooth Function Cautions

Informationmaynotappearcorrectlyonconnecteddevicesdependingonthetransferreddata.

Bluetooth Information
BluetoothisatechnologythatenableswirelessconnectionwithPCs,Bluetoothdeviceswithhands-
freefeatures,etc.

Function Description
Audio output Listentomusic,etc.,wirelessly.
Hands-free calls Callhands-free,usingBluetooth-capablehands-freedevicesandheadsets.
Data exchange ExchangedatawithBluetoothdevices.

Enable the Bluetooth Feature

UsethesettingsmenutoenableordisableyourphonesBluetoothcapabilities.

n WirelessconnectiontoallBluetoothfunctionsisnotguaranteedforthephone.

n Thephonemaynotconnectproperlydependingontheotherdevice.

n Noisemaybeexperiencedwithwirelesscallsandhands-freecallsdependingontheconditions.

ToenableBluetooth:

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapBluetooth .

TheBluetoothsettingsopen.

3. TaptheslidertoturnBluetoothon .

Bluetoothisenabled.

l TodisableBluetooth,taptheslideragain .

Tip:YoucanalsoturnBluetoothonoroffwiththetogglemenuinthenotificationpanel.Pulldown
thestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanelandthentapBluetoothtoturnBluetoothonoroff.

Note:TurnoffBluetoothwhennotinusetoconservebatterypower,orinplaceswhereusinga
wirelessphoneisprohibited,suchasaboardanaircraftandinhospitals.

Pair Bluetooth Devices

SearchforandpairnearbyBluetoothdevices.RegisteredBluetoothdevicescanbeconnected
simply.

n EnabletheBluetoothfunctionontheBluetoothdevicesbeingpairedbeforehand.

TopairBluetoothdevices:

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapBluetooth .

TheBluetoothsettingsopen.

l NearbydevicesappearintheAvailabledeviceslist.

l Ifatargetdeviceisnotdetected,tapMenu >Refreshtosearchagain.

3. TapadevicefromtheAvailabledeviceslist,andfollowtheonscreeninstructionstopairwith
thedevice.

TheBluetoothdeviceispairedtoyourphone.

l MethodstoacceptaBluetoothconnectiondifferdependingonthedevicesused.

Unpairing from a Paired Device

1. FromtheBluetoothsettingsmenu,tapSettings nexttothepaireddeviceyouwishtounpair.

2. TapFORGET.

Thedeviceisunpairedfromyourphone.Tomakeanotherconnectionwiththedevice,youwill
needtopairagain.

Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device

YoucanlistentomusicoveraBluetoothstereoheadset,orhavehands-freeconversationsusinga
compatibleBluetoothheadsetorcarkit.Itsthesameproceduretosetupstereoaudioandhands-
freedevices.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapBluetooth .

TheBluetoothsettingsopen.

l PairedBluetoothdevicesappearinthePaireddeviceslist.

3. TapadevicefromthePaireddeviceslist.

Yourphoneconnectstothepaireddevice.

ThepairingandconnectionstatusisdisplayedbelowthedevicesnameintheBluetoothdevices
section.Whenthedeviceisconnectedtoyourphone,theBluetoothpairedicon isdisplayedin
thestatusbar.Dependingonthetypeofdeviceyouhaveconnected,youcanthenstartusingthe
headsetorcarkittolistentomusicormakeandreceivephonecalls.

Note:DuetodifferentspecificationsandfeaturesofotherBluetooth-compatibledevices,display
andoperationsmaybedifferent,andfunctionssuchastransferorexchangemaynotbepossible
withallBluetooth-compatibledevices.

Send Information Using Bluetooth

YoucanuseBluetoothtotransferinformationbetweenyourphoneandanotherBluetooth-enabled
devicesuchasaphoneornotebookcomputer.

Types of Data You Can Send via Bluetooth

Youcansendthefollowingtypesofinformation,dependingonthedeviceyouaresendingto:

n Imagesandvideos

n Calendarevents

n Contacts

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 n Audiofiles

Intheinstructionsbelow,Contactsdataisbeingusedasanexample.

Sending Contacts Data via Bluetooth

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tapacontacttosend.

3. TapMenu >Share> Bluetooth.

4. Tapapaireddevicetoreceivethedata.

Thecontactinformationissent.

l Ifyouseeamessagetoconfirm,followtheonscreeninstructions.

Receive Data via Bluetooth

YourphoneiscapableofreceivingawidevarietyoffiletypeswithBluetooth,includingpictures,
musictracks,anddocumentssuchasPDFs.

1. WhenanotherdeviceattemptstosendafiletoyourphoneviaBluetooth,youwillseearequest
toacceptthefile.

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2. TapACCEPT.

Thefileissenttoyourphone.

l Whenyourphonereceivesafile,youwillseeanotification.Toopenthefileimmediately,
pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel,andthentapthenotification.

l Whenyouopenareceivedfile,whathappensnextdependsonthefiletype:

o Mediafilesanddocumentsareusuallyopeneddirectlyinacompatibleapplication.For
example,ifyouopenamusictrack,itstartsplayingintheMusicapplication.

o ForavCalendarfile,selectthecalendarwhereyouwanttosavetheevent,andthentap
Import.ThevCalendarisaddedtoyourCalendarevents.(Formoreinformationon
usingtheCalendar,seeCalendar.)

o ForavCardcontactfile,iftherearemultiplevCardfilesonyourstoragecard,youcan
choosetoimportone,several,orallofthosecontactstoyourcontactslist.

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Settings
ThefollowingtopicsprovideanoverviewofitemsyoucanchangeusingyourphonesSettings
menus.

Basic Settings
Seebelowforbasicsettings.

n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings toaccessyourphonessettingsmenu.

or

n Swipedownfromthetopofanyscreenandtapthesettingsicon inthetopright.

Thetablebelowoutlinesthetop-levelsettingscategories.

Category Description
EnableandsetWi-Fioptions.
Wi-Fi
EnableBluetoothconnections.
Bluetooth
Checkyourphonesdatausage.
Data usage
Provideaccesstoadditionalwirelessandnetworkoptions,suchasdefault
More
messagingapp,mobilenetworks,VPN,roaming,andmore.
Setwallpaper,brightness,etc.
Display
Setringtone,notificationtones,etc.
Sound& notification
Viewtotalandavailablesystemmemory.
Storage
Conservebatterylifewhileusingyourphone.
Eco Mode
Viewbatteryusagebyapplicationandsystemprocess.
Battery
Addressyourphonesconnectivityoptions,includingUSBfiletransferand
Connectivity tethering,Wi-Fi,Bluetooth,andmore.
Viewtheappslist.Allinstalledappscanbeaccessedandlaunchedfromthe
Apps appslist.
Selectthemethodusedtoestimateyourlocation.Youcanalsoviewtheapps
Location thathaverequestedyourlocationandreviewtheirhistorylogs.
Setyourphoneslockscreenoptions.
Lock screen
Setencryptionoptions,passwordvisibility,administratorsettings,and
Security credentialstorageoptions.

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 Category Description
SetupaccountssuchasGoogle,etc.
Accounts
Setuplanguageandinputmethodsforyourphone.
Language & input
Setupbackupoptionsforyourphone,aswellasresettingthephonetoits
Backup & reset factorydefaults.
Setyourphonesdateandtime.
Date & time
Setaccessibilityoptionssuchasscreenmagnification,hearingaid
Accessibility compatibility,etc.
Setupprinterstoprintfromyourphone.
Printing
Activateanewphoneoruseadditionalself-serviceoptionssuchaschecking
Activate this device thestatusofanin-servicephone.
Accessimportantphoneinformation,searchforandapplyupdates,andview
About phone legalandsafetyinformation.
Updateyoursystemssoftware,PRL,andProfile.
System update

Access Settings
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

Thesettingsmenuopens.

2. Selectcategoriesandthenselectyoursettingsoptions.

Settingsaremadeandapplied.

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Tip:Youcanalsoaccesssettingsfromthenotificationpanel.Swipedownfromthetopofany
screenandtapthesettingsicon inthetopright.

Wi-Fi Settings Menu

TheWi-FisettingsmenuletsyouturnWi-Fionoroff,setupandconnecttoavailableWi-Fi
networks,andconfigureadvancedWi-Fioptions.

FormoreinformationaboutWi-Fisettings,seeWi-Fi.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapWi-Fi .

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

3. TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnWi-Fion.

Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.

l TodisableWi-Fi,taptheON/OFFswitchagain.

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4. TapaWi-Finetwork,enterthepassword,andtapCONNECT.

YourphoneisconnectedtotheselectedWi-Finetwork.

5. ConfigureyourWi-Fisettings.

YourWi-Fisettingschangesaresaved.

l Thepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe
router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.For
passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithuser'sserviceprovider.

l Enteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.

Advanced Wi-Fi Settings

TheadvancedWi-Fisettingsmenuletsyousetupandmanagewirelessaccesspoints.

n Enable Notification when Open Networks Are Available:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu

>Advanced>Network notification.

l ThesettingisavailablewhenWi-Fiisturnedon.

l TapNetwork notificationtoturntheoptiononoroff.

n Set Timing for Pausing a Connection:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >Advanced>

Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepandthenselectasetting.

n Check MAC Address:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >Advanced.

l MACAddressappearsbelowMACAddress.

n Check IP Address:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >Advanced.

l IPAddressappearsbelowIPAddress.

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Mobile Hotspot Settings
UsethesettingsmenutoconfigureyourMobileHotspotsettings,whichallowyoutoshareyour
phonesdataservicewithmultipleWi-Ficapabledevices.Fordetailsonyourphonestetheringand
MobileHotspotsettings,seeHotspot.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >More .

2. TapTethering & Hotspot.

3. TaptheON/OFFswitchnexttoHostpottoturniton .

Hotspotisenabled.

l TodisableHotspot,taptheswitchagain .

Advanced Hotspot Settings

TheSetupHotspotwindowletsyouconfigureadvancedoptions.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >More .

2. TapTethering & Hotspot.

3. TapSet up Hotspot.

l Set Network SSID:TapNetwork namefield,enteranameforyourhotspot,andthentap

SAVE.

l Set Hotspot Security:TapSecurityfield,selectasecuritysettingsoption,andthentap

SAVE.

l Set Hotspot Password:TapPasswordfield,enterapassword,andthentapSAVE.

Bluetooth Settings
YourphonesBluetoothcapabilitiesletyouusewirelessheadsets,sendandreceivepicturesand
files,andmore.FordetailsonyourphonesBluetoothusage,seeBluetooth.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapBluetooth .

TheBluetoothsettingsopen.

3. TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnBluetoothon andtosearchforothervisiblein-range
Bluetoothdevices.

The Bluetooth Settings Menu

n IntheBluetoothSettingsdisplay,tapMenu andchoosefromthefollowingoptions.

l RefreshtoupdatetheAvailabledeviceslist.

l Renamethis device torenameyourphoneforBluetoothaccess.

l Show received files toviewallfilesyouhavereceivedviaBluetooth.

l Save totoselectthelocationtostorethefilestobereceivedviaBluetooth.

Data Usage Settings

ThedatausagemenuletsyouviewyourphonesmobileandWi-Fidatausage,setdatalimits,
restricthotspotusage,andmore.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapData usage .

Thedatausagewindowopens.

View Data Usage

n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Data usage .

Turn Cellular data On or Off

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Data usage .

2. TaptheON/OFFswitchnextto Cellulardatatoturnitonoroff.

Set Cellular Data Limit

Warning:Theusagedisplayedismeasuredbyyourphone.Yourcarriersdatausageaccounting
maydifferandtheusageinexcessofyourdatalimitplancanresultincharges.Datausagelimitset
inthismenuisnotguaranteedtopreventadditionalcharges.

1. Fromhome,Apps >Settings >Data usage .

2. TaptheON/OFFswitchnexttoSet cellular data limittoturniton.Readthemessageandtap

OK.

3. Tochangethecycleresetdate,tapthedrop-downmenuicon andtapChange cycle....

4. SetthedateandthentapSET.

5. Touchtheorangetabandslideupordowntosetthedatausagelimit.

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Data Usage Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Data usage .

2. Tap forthefollowingoptions:

l Restrict/Allow background datatorestrictorallowthebackgrounddatausage.

l MaxiMZRtorestrictbackgrounddataautomaticallyforappsthatareunusedformorethan
7days.

l Show/Hide Wi-FitodisplayorhideWi-Fiusage.

l Network restrictionstosetaWi-Finetworkasameteredconnection.

l Cellular networkstoconfigurecellularnetworksettings.

More Settings
Themoresettingsmenuprovidesaccesstoadditionalwirelessandnetworkoptions,suchas
defaultmessagingapp,mobilenetworks,VPN,roaming,andmore.

More Settings Options

Setting Description
Airplane mode Disableallsettingsthatemitorreceivesignals.Phonestayspoweredon.
Default SMS app SetadefaultSMSapp.
Tethering & Hotspot UsetheTethering&Hotspotfeaturetoshareyourphonesdataconnection
withotherdevicesviaWi-Fi.
VPN AddaVirtualPrivateNetwork(VPN).
Cellular networks SetNetworkMode,Roaming(Roamingmode,Roamingsettings,Roaming
guards),orAccessPointNames.
Emergency Alerts Configuresettingsforemergencyalerts.

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Access More Settings Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapMore .

3. Setitems.

Yoursettingsaresavedandimplemented.

Default SMS App Settings

Ifyouhavemultiplemessagingappsinstalledonyourphone,youcanchoosetheappyourphone
usesformessaging.Theappyouselectherewillbeusedwhenyousendorreceivemessages.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > More .

2. TapDefault SMS app.

3. Chooseamessagingapp.

Thedefaultmessagingappisset.

Note:IfyouchooseadefaultmessagingappotherthanMessaging(forexample,Google
Hangouts),youwillnotbeabletosendorreceiveSMSmessagesusingthestandardMessaging
appunlessyourestoreitasthedefaultmessagingapp.

Emergency Alerts Settings

Yourphoneiscompatiblewiththefederallysupervisedcellphonealertservicestosendout
broadcastSMSmessagesforpublicwarning.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > More .

2. Tap Emergency Alerts.

3. Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

l Presidential:Receiveanemergencypresidentialalert.(Presidentialisalwaysdisplayed.)

l Imminent Threat - Extreme:Selectthecheckboxtodisplayalertsforextremethreatsto

lifeorproperty.

l Imminent Threat - Severe:Selectthecheckboxtodisplayalertsforseverethreatstolife

orproperty.

l Amber: Selectthecheckboxtodisplaychildabductionemergencyalerts(AMBERalerts).

l Emergency Alerts Test: Selectthecheckboxtoreceivetestmessages.

l Help:DisplaytheHelpinformationforEmergencyAlerts.

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 l Cellbroadcast Message:SelectthecheckboxtoreceivecellbroadcastMessageother
thanEmergencyAlerts.

l Notifications: Selectthecheckboxtosetyourphonetodisplayanotificationwhenanalert
isreceived.

l Sound: Selectthecheckboxtosetanotificationsoundtoplaywhenanemergencyalertis
received.

l Vibrate: Selectthecheckboxtosetyourphonetovibratewhenanemergencyalertis
received.

l Alert reminder:Sethowoftenyourphonealertsyou.

l Emergency notification preview:Selectthisoptiontoplayasampleemergencyalert

tone.

l Speak alert message:Selectthecheckboxtousethetext-to-speechfeatureonyour

phonetoreadtheemergencyalertoutwhenitisreceived.

Tip:YoucanchecktheemergencyalertsyouhavereceivedbytappingApps >Messaging
>Menu >Emergency alerts.

Display Settings
Usethephone'sdisplaysettingsmenutoadjustitemssuchaswallpaper,brightness,screen
timeout,andmore.

Display Settings Overview

Thedisplaysettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:

Display Setting Description

Brightness level Setthebrightnesslevelofyourscreen.
Adaptive brightness Automaticallyoptimizethebrightnesslevelofyourscreenbasedonthe
availablelightaroundyou.
Wallpaper Setwallpaper.
Sleep Selectadelaytimetoentersleepmode.
Daydream EnableordisabletheDaydreammodeandselecttheoptions.
Font size Setfontsizefordisplay.
When device isrotated Setwhethertoallowthescreentorotatethedisplaywiththephone
orientation,whereapplicable.
Display Battery Percentage Selectwhethertoshowthepercentageofbatterychargeremaininginthe
statusbar.

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Access Display Settings
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings

2. TapDisplay .

3. Setyourdisplayoptions.

Yourdisplaysettingsaresavedandapplied.

Sound and Notification Settings

Thesoundandnotificationsettingsmenuletsyoucontrolyourphonesaudio,fromringtonesand
alertstotaptonesandnotifications.

Sound and Notification Settings Overview

Thesoundandnotificationsettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:

Sound and Notification

Description
Setting
Media volume Adjustthevolumelevelsettingsforthemedia.
Alarm volume Adjustthevolumelevelsettingsforthealarm.
Ring volume Adjustthevolumelevelsettingsfortheringvolume.
System volume Adjustthevolumelevelsettingsforthesystemvolume.
Also vibrate for calls EnableorDisableCallVibrations.
Phone ringtone Setyourphonesdefaultringtone.
Vibration pattern Assignthevibrationpattern.
Default notification ringtone Setatonefordefaultphonenotifications.

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Setting
Other sounds
Persistent alerts
When device is locked
Interruptions
Notification access
Description
Choosewhethertoplaysoundsforthedialpad,screenlock,charging,and
touch.
Configuresettingsforthepersistentalerts.
Choosewhethertoshowthenotificationcontentornot,orshowpartially
whendeviceislocked.
Managethenotificationsoundsettingsforwhencallsandnotifications
arrive.
Viewalistofappsthatcanaccessyournotifications.

Access Sound and Notification Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapSound & notification .

3. Setyoursoundandnotificationoptions.

Yoursoundandnotificationsettingsaresavedandapplied.

Persistent Alerts
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Sound & notification .

or

Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Accessibility .

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2. TapPersistent alerts.

3. TaptheON/OFFswitchtoturnPersistentalertsonoroff.Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

l Audible tone:Selectthecheckboxtobeepwhennotificationisonthenotificationbar.

l Vibrate: Selectthecheckboxtovibratewhennotificationisonthenotificationbar.

l Repeat interval: Setthereminderinterval.

l App notifications:Setthenotificationsettingsindividuallyforapps.

Interruptions Settings
Tomanagethenotificationsoundwhencallsandnotificationsarrive:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Sound & notification .

2. TapInterruptions.

3. TapInterruptions settingsandselectfromthefollowing:

l Always interrupt (All):Alwaysallowinterruptions.

l Priority only (Priority):OnlyallowPriorityinterruptionsyouset.Whenselected,astar

icon appearsinthestatusbar.

l Don't interrupt (None):Preventanysortofinterruptions.Whenselected,theno

interruptionsiconappearsinthestatusbar.

Tosetappnotifications:

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Sound & notification .

2. TapInterruptions.

3. TapApp notificationsandtapthedesiredappforwhichyouwanttomanagethealertstyle.

4. Makeyourdesiredselection.

TosetPriorityinterruptions:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Sound & notification .

2. TapInterruptions.

3. Underthe"Priorityinterruptions,"setthefollowingoptions:

l TaptheON/OFF switchnexttothefeaturesyouwanttosetasPriorityinterruptions.

l Calls/messages from:WhenyouenablecallsandmessagesinPrioritymode,youcan
allowcallsormessagesfromcertainpeople.SelectfromAnyone, Starredcontacts only
orContacts only.

Tosetdowntime:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Sound & notification .

2. TapInterruptions.

3. Underthe"Downtime,"setthefollowingoptions:

l Days: SelectthedaysoftheweekyouwishtoallowonlyPriorityinterruptionsortoprevent
anysortofinterruptions.

l Start time: Adjustthetimeyouwantthedowntimetobegin.

l End time:Adjustthetimeyouwantthedowntimetoend.

l Interruptions allowed:Selectthetypeofinterruptionsallowed.Selectfrom Priority only

orNone.

Storage Settings
Thestoragesettingsmenuletsyoumanageinternalstorageonyourphoneandprovidesmenu
choicesforanoptionalSDcard(notincluded).

Storage Settings Overview

Thestoragesettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:

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 Storage Setting Description
Internal storage Viewthetotalspace,availablespaceandspaceusedbyspecificfeatures
onyourphone'sinternalstorage.
SD card Viewtotalspaceandavailablespacememoryusageonanoptional
installedSDcard,prepareanoptionalinstalledSDcardforuseasstorage
inthephone(MountSDcard),orforsaferemoval(UnmountSDcard),or
tapEraseSDcardtoremovepermanentlyallcontent.

Access Storage Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapStorage .

3. Checkortapitems.

Reviewyourstoragesettings.

Eco Mode
EcoModeallowsyoutoconservebatterylifewhileusingyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Eco Mode .

or

Fromhome,tapApps >Eco Mode .

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2. TapanoptiontoenableordisabletheEcoMode:

l On:EnabletheEcoMode.TheEcoModeOnicon appearsinthestatusbarwhen
selected.

l Auto on:EnabletheEcoModewhentheremainingbatterylevelfallsbelowthesetlevel.
Tap tosetthebatterylevel.TheEcoStandbyicon appearsinthestatusbarwhen
selected.

l Off:DisabletheEcoMode.

Battery Settings
Monitoryourphonesbatteryusagethroughthissettingsmenu.Viewwhichfunctionsare
consumingyourbatteryschargeandatwhatpercentage.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. Tap Battery .

3. Foradditionaldetailsandsettingsoptions,tapausagecategory.

Checkyourbatteryconditionandaccessadditionaloptions.

Connectivity Settings
Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphonesconnectivityoptions.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

Tap Connectivity .

2. Selectanoption:

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 l Media device (MTP):Connectthephoneasamediadeviceandtransfersmediafileson
Windows,orusesAndroidFileTransferforMac(seewww.android.com/filetransfer).

l Charge only:Chargethebattery.

l Mass storage:TransferdatafilesonSDcardtocomputer.Whileconnected,thephoneis
mountedasadiskdrive.

l USB tethering:Letthecomputeruseyourphonetoconnecttotheinternet.

Applications Settings
Checkinstalledapplicationsandrunningapplications.

Applications Settings Overview

ItemsthatcanbecheckedintheAppssettingsmenuarethefollowing.

Apps Setting Description

DOWNLOADED Checkdownloadedapps.
ON SD CARD CheckappsonyouroptionalinstalledSDcard.
RUNNING Checkrunningapps.
ALL Checkallapps.
DISABLED Checkdisabledapps.Tabisonlyavailableifyouhavedisabledapps.

Access Applications Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapApps .

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3. Swipethescreenleftorrighttoaccesssettingsbycategory.

4. Tapitemstoviewdetails.

Checkyourapplicationsettingsconditionandaccessadditionaloptions.

l Dependingontheappanditslocation,youmaybeabletoforcetheappclosed,uninstallor
disabletheapp,clearcacheanddata,andmore.

Location Settings
Controlappsaccesstoyourlocation.Someappsmayrequireoneormorelocationservicesbe
turnedonforfullappfunctionality.WhenLocationisturnedon,youareallowingGoogleslocation
servicetocollectanonymouslocationdata.Somedatamaybestoredonyourdevice,andcollection
mayoccurevenwhennoappsarerunning.

Location Settings Overview

YourLocationsettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoption.

Location Setting Description

Mode Selectalocatingmethod:Highaccuracy,Batterysaving,orDeviceonly.

Enable Location Services

Beforeusinganyfeaturesthatrequirelocationassistance,youmustenableyourphoneslocation
services.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. Tap Location .

3. TaptheON/OFFswitchtoenableLocationservices .

Yourphoneslocationservicesareenabled.

l Ifyouseeaconfirmation,followtheonscreeninstructionstoconnect.

Select a Locating Method

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. Tap Location .

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3. TapMode.

4. Selectalocatingmethod.

l High accuracy:UseGPS,Wi-Fi,andcellularnetworkstodetermineyourlocation.

l Battery saving:UseonlyWi-Fiandcellularnetworkstodetermineyourlocation.

l Device only:UseonlyGPStodetermineyourlocation.

Lock Screen Settings

Thelockscreensettingsletyousetyourmethodforunlockingyourphone,customizelockscreen
options,determinewhethertoshowpop-uptipsforunlockingthephone,andenteryourowner
informationtobedisplayedonthelockscreen.

Screen Lock
Youcanincreasethesecurityofyourphonebycreatingascreenlock.Whenenabled,youhaveto
drawthecorrectunlockpatternonthescreen,enterthecorrectPIN,orenterthecorrectpassword
tounlockthephonescontrolkeys,buttons,andtouchscreen.

Inorderfromleastsecuretomostsecure,theavailablescreenlockoptionsare:

n None: Turnoffthescreenlock.

n Swipe: Tapandswipeup.

n Pattern:Drawapatterntounlock.

n PIN: EnterfourtosixteendigitsPINcodetounlock.

n Password: Enterfourtosixteenletters,digits,orsymbolstounlock.

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Important:Toprotectyourphoneanddatafromunauthorizedaccess,itisrecommendedthatyou
usethehighestsecuritylevelavailable(Passwordprotection).Itisalsorecommendedyou
frequentlychangeyourpasswordtoensurethesafetyofyourphoneandpersonaldata.

Access Screen Lock Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapLock screen >Security type.

TheScreenlocksettingsmenuopens.

Use Swipe to Unlock the Screen

n FromtheScreenlocktypesettingsmenu,tapSwipetosavethesetting.Thescreenlockisset.

Use a Screen Unlock Pattern

1. FromtheScreenlocksettingsmenu,tap Pattern.

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2. Drawthescreenunlockpatternbyconnectingatleastfourdotsinavertical,horizontal,or
diagonaldirection.Liftyourfingerfromthescreenwhenfinished.

Thephonerecordsthepattern.

3. TapCONTINUE.

4. Whenprompted,drawthescreenunlockpatternagain,andthentapCONFIRM.Thescreen
unlockpatternissaved.

5. EnterabackupPIN,tapCONTINUE,re-enterthePIN,andtapOKtosaveyourscreenunlock
pattern.

Thescreenlockisset.

6. ChoosehowyouwantnotificationsdisplayedwhenyourphoneislockedandtapDONE.

l Ifyoufailtodrawthecorrectunlockpatternonthescreenafterfiveattempts,youwillbe
promptedtowaitfor30secondsbeforeyoucantryagain.

Note:TaptheON/OFFswitchnexttoMake pattern visibleifyoudonotwanttheunlockpatternto

displayonthescreenwhenyouunlockit.

Note:Tochangeyourunlockscreenpattern,fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock

screen >Security type>Pattern.

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Use a Screen Unlock PIN
1. FromtheScreenlocksettingsmenu,tapPIN.

2. EnteraPIN,tapCONTINUE,re-enteryourPIN,andtapOKtosavethesetting.

Thescreenlockisset.

l IfyoufailtoenterthecorrectPINafterfiveattempts,youwillbepromptedtowaitfor30
secondsbeforeyoucantryagain.

Use a Screen Unlock Password

1. FromtheScreenlocksettingsmenu,tapPassword.

2. Enterapassword,tapCONTINUE,andthenenteryourpasswordagainandtapOK toconfirm
it.

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 Thescreenlockisset.

l Ifyoufailtoenterthecorrectpasswordafterfiveattempts,youwillbepromptedtowaitfor
30secondsbeforeyoucantryagain.

Important:Toprotectyourphoneanddatafromunauthorizedaccess,itisrecommendedthatyou
usethescreenunlockpassword(highestsecurity).Itisalsorecommendedthatyoufrequently
changeyourpasswordtoensurethesafetyofyourphoneandpersonaldata.

Disable the Screen Lock

Followtheinstructionsbelowtoturnoffyourcurrentscreenlock.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen .

TheLockscreensettingsmenuopens.

2. TapSecurity type.

3. Drawyourunlockscreenpattern,enteryourPIN,orenteryourpassword.

4. TapNone.

Thescreenlockisdisabled.

Note:Ifyoufailtoenterthecorrectpasswordafterfiveattempts,youwillbepromptedtowaitfor30
secondsbeforeyoucantryagain.

Lock Screen Options

ThereareseveralconfigurableoptionsavailableintheLockScreensettingsmenu.

Lock Screen Options Overview

ThefollowingoptionsareavailableintheLockScreensettingsmenu:

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 Lock Screen Setting Description
Security type SelectfromNone,Swipe,Pattern,PIN,orPassword.
Show instructions Turnontoshowinstructions.
Owner info Showyourinformationonthelockscreen.
Lock screen background SettheLockscreenbackground.
Smart Lock SelectfromTrusteddevices,Trustedplaces,Trustedface,Trustedvoice,
orOn-bodydetection.

Access Lock Screen Options

n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Lock screen .

TheLockscreensettingsmenuopens.

Security Settings
TheSecuritysettingsmenusletyousetencryptionoptions,passwordvisibility,administrator
settings,andcredentialstorageoptions.

Security Settings Overview

ManysecuritysettingsaredependentonScreenlocksettings,etc.Thefollowingtableoutlinesthe
settingsavailablethroughtheSecuritysettingsmenu:

Security Setting Description

Encrypt & Decrypt data EncryptthedatainyourphoneandanoptionalSDcardinstalledinyour
phone.
Make passwords visible Makevisiblethepasswordasyoutype.
Device administrators Vieworturnoffdeviceadministrators.

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Unknown sources AllowordenyinstallationofappsfromsourcesotherthantheGooglePlay
storeapp.
Storage type Viewthesupportedcredentialsstoragetype.
Trusted credentials DisplaytrustedCAcertificates.
Install from SD card InstallencryptedcertificatesfromtheSDcard.
Clear credentials Clearallthecredentialsonyourphone.
Trust agents ManagetrustagentsforfeatureslikeSmartLock.
Screen pinning Turnonthisfunctiontokeepyourcurrentscreeninviewonyourphone.
Learnhowtousescreenpinning.
Apps with usage access Managewhatappshaveaccesstoapp-usagedataonyourdevice.

Access Security Settings

Beforeusinganyfeaturesthatrequirelocationassistance,youmustenableyourphoneslocation
services.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapSecurity .

TheSecuritysettingsmenuopens.

3. Setyoursecurityoptions.

Yoursecuritysettingsareappliedandsaved.

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Accounts
TheAccountssettingsmenuletsyouaddandmanageallyouremail,socialnetworking,andpicture
andvideosharingaccounts.

Set Up a New Account

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapAccounts >Add account.

AnAddaccountwindowappears.

3. Tapanaccounttypeandthenfollowtheonscreeninstructionstoaddtherequiredaccount
information,andthentapNEXT.

Theaccountisaddedtotheaccountslist.

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Manage Existing Accounts
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts .

2. Selectanaccounttype.

3. Managethesettingsorselectanaccountandtapforadditionaloptions.

Theaccountoptionsareupdated.

Language and Input Settings

Yourphoneslanguageandinputsettingsletyouselectalanguageforthephonesmenusand
keyboards,selectandconfigurekeyboardsettings,configurespeechinputsettings,andsetyour
phonesmouse/trackpadoptions.

Language and Input Settings Overview

YoucansetthefollowingoptionsintheLanguageandinputsettingsmenu:

Language and Input Setting Description

Language Setthelanguageforyourdisplayandmenus.
Spell checker Useforspell-checking.
Personal dictionary Manageyourpersonaldictionary.
Current Keyboard Adjusttheswitchestoenableordisablethekeyboards.
Google Keyboard SetGooglekeyboardoptions.
Google voice typing SetoptionsforGoogleVoicetextentry.
Voice input Selectthevoiceinputserviceyouwanttouse.
Text-to-speech output Settext-to-speechoptions.
Pointer speed Setthespeedofthepointerforamouse/trackpad.

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Access Language and Input Setting Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. Tap Language & input .

TheLanguageandinputsettingsmenuopens.

3. Setoptions.

Thelanguageandinputsettingsareappliedandsaved.

Language and Input Options

n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Language &input .

l Set the Display Language:FromtheLanguageandinputsettingsmenu,tapLanguage

andthentapalanguagetoassignit.

l Set Input Method:FromtheLanguageandinputsettingmenu,tapCurrent Keyboard

andthentapaninputmethod.

l Enable Voice Input:FromtheLanguageandinputsettingsmenu,tap Google voice

typingtotoggletheoptiononoroff.

l Set Google Keyboard Options:FromtheLanguageandinputsettingsmenu,tapGoogle

Keyboardandconfigureyourkeyboardoptions.

l Set Voice Output when Using Voice Input:FromtheLanguageandinputsettings

menu,tapVoice input.Selectthevoiceinputserviceyouwanttouse.Tap toconfigure
itssettings.

l Set Output for Text-to-Speech Output:FromtheLanguageandinputsettingsmenu,tap

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 Text-to-speech output,tapasettingsoption,andfollowtheonscreeninstructions.

l Set Speed of Pointer for Mouse/Trackpad:FromtheLanguageandinputsettings

menu,tapPointer speed,dragthebartoadjustthespeed,andtapOK.

Backup and Reset

YourphonesBackup and resetmenuletsyoubackupyourphonesdataandsettingstoGoogle
serversbeforeresettingyourphonetotheoriginalfactorysettings.TheFactorydatareseterases
alldatafromthephonesapplicationstorage,including:

n YourGoogleAccount

n Allotheremailandsocialnetworkingaccounts

n Systemandapplicationdataandsettings

n Downloadedapplications

Backup and Reset Overview

ThefollowingoptionsareavailableintheBackupandresetmenu:

Backup and Reset

Description
Option
Back up my data Enablebackupforapplicationdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andothersettingsto
Googleservers.
Backup account SelectaGoogleaccountusedtobackupdata.
Automatic restore Whenreinstallinganapplication,backedupsettingsanddatawillbe
restored.
Factory data reset Resetallsettingsanddeletealldataonphone.

n Performingafactorydatareseterasesalldataonthephone.Itisrecommendedthatyouback
upimportantdatabeforeperformingafactorydatareset.

n Erasedinformationcannotberestored.Onlyerasedataafteryouaresureyouhavesaved
everythingyouneed.

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Access Backup and Reset Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapBackup & reset .

TheBackupandresetmenuopens.

3. Setoptions.

Thebackupandresetsettingsareappliedandsaved.

l IfyoureperformingaFactoryDataReset,followthepromptstoconfirmthedataremoval.
Thephonewillerasealldataandreboot.

Factory Data Reset

Tip:Beforeperformingafactorydataresetonyourphone,youmaywanttounmountaninstalled
SDcardtoavoidlosinganydatayoumayhavestoredonit.Fromhome,tapApps >Settings
>Storage >Unmount SD cardtounmountthemicroSDcard.

1. FromtheBackup&resetmenu,tapFactory data reset.

2. Readthefactorydataresetinformation,selecttheErase SD cardcheckboxifnecessary,and
tapRESET PHONE.

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3. TapERASE EVERYTHING.

Yourphonewillpowerdownandresetitself,whichmaytakeupto10minutes.

l Oncethephonehasreset,itwillrunthroughtheHandsFreeActivationandupdate
processesagain.Whenfinished,youwillseetheWelcomescreenandSetupapplication.
SeeCompletetheSetupScreenstostartover.

Warning: DeleteddataCANNOTberetrieved.

Date and Time Settings

Usethedateandtimesettingsmenueithertoautomaticallyusethenetwork-provideddateandtime
ormanuallysetthesevalues,aswellasselecttimeanddateformatoptions.

Date and Time Overview

Thefollowingdateandtimeoptionsmaybeconfigured:

Date and Time Option Description

Automatic date & time
Automatic time zone
Set date
Set time
Select time zone
Use 24-hour format
Setthedateandtimeautomaticallyviatheconnectedwirelessnetwork.
Setthetimezoneautomaticallyviatheconnectedwirelessnetwork.
Setthedatemanually(onlyavailablewhenAutomaticdateandtimeoption
isdisabled).
Setthetimemanually(onlyavailablewhenAutomaticdateandtimeoption
isdisabled).
Setthetimezonemanually(onlywhenAutomatictimezoneisdisabled).
Enableordisable24-hourformat.

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Access Date and Time Options
1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapDate & time .

3. Setavailabledateandtimeoptions.

Yourdateandtimesettingsareappliedandsaved.

Accessibility Settings
Theaccessibilitymenuletsyouenableandmanageaccessibility-relatedapplications.

Accessibility Settings Overview

Thefollowingaccessibilityoptionsmaybeconfigured:

Accessibility Option Description

TalkBack
Switch Access
Magnification gestures
Large text
High contrast text
Auto-rotate screen
Speak passwords
Text-to-speech output
Persistentalerts SelectoptionsforthePersistentalerts.
Color inversion
Providespokenfeedback.
Configurehardbuttonstoperformcertaintaskstoenablebetternavigation
forthevisuallyimpairedusers.
SettheMagnificationgesturesonoroff.
SettheLargetextfunctiononoroff.
Setthehighcontrasttextfunctiononoroff.
Setthescreentorotateautomaticallywhenthephoneisrotated.
Setthephonetoreadpasswordsastheyareentered.
Converttexttospeech.
Setthedisplaycolorinversiononoroff.

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 Accessibility Option
Color correction
Captions
Mono audio
Soundbalance
Touch &hold delay
Powerbutton ends call
Accessibility shortcut
Phoneoptions shortcut
Description
Setthedisplaycolorcorrectiononoroff,andselectcolorcorrectionmode.
Setcaptionsonoroffandselecttheoptions.
SettheMonoaudioonoroff.
Adjustthesoundbalance.
Setthetouchandholddelaytime.SelectShort,Medium,orLong.
SetthePowerbuttonendscallfunctiononofoff.
QuicklyturnsonaccessibilityfeaturesbypressingandholdingthePower
Buttonuntilyouhearasoundorfeelavibration,andthenpressingand
holdingwithtwofingersuntilyouhearanaudioconfirmation.
Setphoneoptionsshortcut.

Access Accessibility Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapAccessibility .

3. Setavailableaccessibilityoptions.

Youraccessibilitysettingsareappliedandsaved.

Printing
Youcanaddaprintertoaprintserviceandconfiguresettings.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapPrinting .

3. Selectanavailableprintserviceandfollowtheonlineinstructions.

4. TaptheON/OFF switchtoturntheserviceonoroff.TheservicemustbeONtoconfigure
settingsorprint.

5. Tap formoreoptions,includingaddingaprinterandprintsettings.

6. Followtheonscreeninstructionstoproceed.

Activate This Device

TheActivatethisdevicemenuletsyouactivateanewphoneoruseadditionalself-serviceoptions
suchascheckingthestatusofanin-servicephone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. Tap Activate this device .

TheSelfServicemenuappears.

3. Followtheonscreenpromptstoactivateyourphoneorreviewyoursummary.

Yourphoneactivates.Ifalreadyactivatedonanaccount,youwillseeausageandplan
summary.

About Phone
Theaboutphonemenuletsyouaccessimportantphoneinformation,searchforandapplyupdates,
andviewlegalandsafetyinformation.

About Phone Overview

ThefollowingAboutphoneitemsmaybereviewedorset:

About Phone Item Description

4G settings ChecktheNetworkproviderinformation.
Status Checkyourphonesstatus.Statusinformationincludeshelpfulinformation
aboutbatterystatusandlevel,networkinformation,service,roaming,
addressesforIP,MAC,andBluetooth,andmore.Italsoincludesthe
phonenumberandusernameassignedtoyourphone.
Legal information Checkcopyrightinformation,termsofuse,etc.
Model number Checkthephonesmodelnumber.
Processor info ChecktheProcessorinformation.

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 About Phone Item Description
Android version ChecktheAndroidversionnumber.
Software version Checkthephonessoftwareversion.
Hardware version Checkthephoneshardwareversion.
Baseband version Checkthephonesbasebandversion.
Kernel version Checkthephoneskernelversion.
Build number Checkthecurrentphonebuildnumber.
Compliance information Checkthecomplianceinformation.

Access About Phone Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapAbout phone .

3. Selectorviewavailableoptions.

Yourphoneinformationisdisplayed.

System Update
TheSystemUpdatemenuprovidessettingsforkeepingyourphoneup-to-datewiththelatest
software.

Settings 182
Access System Update
n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System update .

TheSystemUpdatemenuappears.

l Fordetailsaboutupdatingyourphone,seeUpdateYourPhone.

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For Assistance
Thefollowingtopicsaddressareasofsupportforyourphone,includingtroubleshooting,
specifications,accountinformation,warrantyinformation,andcustomerservicecontact
information.

Troubleshooting
Checkthequestionsandanswersbelowfortroubleshootingsolutionsforcommonphoneissues.

Issue:Phonefreezes/operationisunstable.

Solution:Turnthephoneonagain.

Issue:Operationisunstableafteranewapplicationwasinstalled.

Solution:Thenewlyinstalledapplicationmaybethecause.UninstalltheapplicationinSafe
mode.SeeUninstallanApp.ToturnthephoneoninSafemode:

l PressandholdthePower/Lock Button>touchandholdPower off,readthedisclaimer

forsafemode,andthentapOK.

o AfterturningthephoneoninSafemode,"SafeMode"appearsatlowerleft.

o AfterrestartinginSafemode,yourphonecanbepoweredonasusual.

o BeforeturningthephoneoninSafemode,itisrecommendedthatyoubackup
importantdata.

o BypoweringthephoneoninSafemode,addedwidgetsmaybedeleted.

Issue:Cannotusephone,mail,orInternet.

Solution 1:Checkwhetheryouarewheresignalisweakoroutofservicearea.

Solution 2:Powerthephoneonagain.

Solution 3:IsthephoneinAirplanemode?TocheckthatAirplanemodeiscanceled:

l Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >More >Airplane mode.

Solution 4:Isdatacommunicationdisabled?Tocheckthatdatacommunicationisenabled:

l Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Data usage > Mobile data.

Solution 5:Isadisabledaccesspointset?Toresettoinitialsettings:

l Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >More >Cellularnetworks>Access

Point Names>Menu >Reset to default.

Issue:Batterylevelgoesdownquickly.

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 Solution:Areyouwheresignalisweakorhavebeenoutofserviceareaforalongperiod?
CallingwheresignalisweakorbeingoutofserviceareausesalotofBattery.

Issue:Cannotinstallapplications.

Solution:ApplicationscannotbeinstalledwithonlyalittlefreespaceonthephoneorSDcard.
Tocheckfreespace,seeStorageSettings.Applicationsnotsupportedbyyourphonecannot
beinstalled.

Issue:Cannotunlockscreen.

Solution:Powerthephoneonagain.

Specifications
Thefollowingtableslistyourphonesandbatterysspecifications.

Phone Specifications
Item
Weight
Continuous Talk Time
Continuous Standby Time
Description
Batteryinstalled:Approx.141g
3G:Approx.710minutes
3G:Approx.24480minutes

4GLTE:Approx.15360minutes
Charging Time Approx.180minutes
Dimensions Approx.139x72.1x9.9mm
Maximum Output 3G:0.33mW

4GLTE:0.27mW
Communication Speed 3G:Upto3.1Mbpsdownlink/upto1.8Mbpsuplink

4GLTE:Upto150Mbpsdownlink/upto50Mbpsuplink

Battery Specifications
Item Description
Voltage 3.8V
Type Lithium-ion
Capacity 2160mAh
Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx.60.46x65.23x4.4mm

Boost Account Information and Help

Findoutaboutmanagingyouraccountonlineandonyourphone,buyingadditionalminutesforyour
plan,andgettinghelp.

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FormoreinformationaboutyourBoostMobileaccount,aswellasotherBoostMobileservices,visit
usat:boostmobile.com.

Manage Your Account

Accessinformationaboutyouraccount.Youcan:

n Checkyourminutes.

n Re-Boost(addmoneytoyouraccount).

n Changeplans.

n Andmore.

From Your Phone

Accessaccountinformationandotherself-servicetoolsfromBoostZone.

n Fromhome,tapApps >BoostZone .

Youcanalsodialdirectlyforaccesstocertaininformation:

n Dial (#BAL)tocheckaccountbalance.

n Dial (#ADD)tomakeapayment.

n Dial tolaunchBoostZoneorcallBoostCustomerCare(dependingon
yourSettings)togetanswerstootherquestions.

From Your Computer

n Visitboostmobile.com,clickMy Account,andloginwithyourwirelessphonenumberand
accountPIN.

From Any Other Phone

n BoostCustomerCare:1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848).

Re-Boost
BoostMobilemakesiteasytoaddmoneytoyouraccount.Youdecideexactlyhowandwhereyou
wanttopay.Keepyouraccountactivebyusingyourphoneandaddingmoneytoyouraccount.

Pay with Cash

FindanAuthorizedRe-BoostRetailernearyou.PickupaRe-BoostCardorrechargeforaslowas
$10attheregister,whereavailable.

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Pay Anytime with a Credit/Debit Card
Dial (#ADD)toaddmoneyfromyourphoneorvisitMy Accountat
boostmobile.comtodoitonline.Securelyregisteryourcredit/debitcardwithBoostformore
convenientone-timepaymentsortosetupeasyAutoRe-Boostpayments.

Set Up Worry-Free Payments with Auto Re-Boost SM

Itstheeasiestwaytomakesureyouraccountstaysonandactive.Useacreditcard,debitcardor
bankaccountwhateversbestforyou.

Visitboostmobile.com/reboosttogetthedetailsonallyourRe-Boostoptions.

Copyright Information
2016BoostWorldwide,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Othermarksarethepropertyoftheirrespective
owners.

2016KyoceraCorporation.Allrightsreserved.KYOCERAisaregisteredtrademarkofKyocera
Corporation.Allothertrademarksarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.

Android,GooglePlay,GoogleMaps,Gmail,YouTubeandothermarksaretrademarksofGoogle
Inc.

TheBluetoothwordmarkandlogosareregisteredtrademarksownedbyBluetoothSIG,Inc.and
anyuseofsuchmarksbyKyoceraCorporationisunderlicense.Othertrademarksandtradenames
arethoseoftheirrespectiveowners.

PhotoSolid,theimagestabilizationtechnologyproduct,isaproductofMorpho,Inc."PhotoSolid"
isaregisteredtrademarkofMorpho,Inc.

"MovieSolid",themotionvideostabilizingtechnologyproduct,isaproductofMorpho,Inc.
"MovieSolid"isaregisteredtrademarkofMorpho,Inc.

"MorphoHDR",thehighdynamicrangetechnologyproduct,isaproductofMorpho,Inc."Morpho
HDR"isatrademarkofMorpho,Inc.

"MorphoRapidEffect",avisualeffecttechnologyproduct,isaproductofMorpho,Inc."Morpho
RapidEffect"isatrademarkofMorpho,Inc.

microSD,microSDHCandmicroSDXCLogosaretrademarksofSD-3C,LLC.

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 Index
3 Browser94
Bookmark95
3-wayCalling54 History96
Launchconnection95
A Settings98
AboutPhone181 Tabs97
AbouttheUserGuide1
C
AccessibilitySettings179
AccessoryPort3 Calculator116
Accounts Calendar116
Addnew173 Addevent117
Manage174 SyncExchangeActiveSynccalendar119
Settings173 Viewevents118
ActivatethisDevice181 CallForwarding54
ActivationandService13 CallSettings56
AirplaneMode21 CallWaiting53
Alarm120 CallerIDBlocking53
AnsweraCall44 Camera
Applications18 Overview100
Launch18 Setfunctions109
List19 Settings109
Apps Takeapicture101
Findandinstall26 CameraandVideo100
Requestrefunds27 CaptureScreenshots18
Uninstall28 CarKit
Update28 Connect141
AppsandFeatures112 ChargetheBattery7
AppsSettings163 ChargerPort3
Chrome98
B Clock119
BackupandReset176 Additionalfeatures121
BasicOperations17 Alarm120
Basics17 Stopwatch122
Battery Timer122
Settings161 WorldClock122
Bluetooth139 ConferenceCalling54
Connect141 Connectivity131
PairDevices140 ConnectivitySettings162
Receiveinformation143 Contacts60
Sendinformation142 AddaGroupContact64
Settings149 Addcontact60
Sharepicturesandvideos106 BackUp69
Turnonoroff139 Delete64
BluetoothInformation139 Edit63
Bookmark95 EditaGroupContact65
BoostAccountInformationandHelp185 ICE66
Brightness155 Import68
Makecallfrom46

Index 189
 Saveaphonenumber61 G
Share67
View62 Gallery102
ContactsScreenLayout63 Viewpicturesandvideos103
Credentials172 GetStarted2
Gmail78
D Addanotheraccount83
Archivethreads81
DataUsageSettings150 Createaccount24
DateandTimeSettings178 Deletethreads82
DefaultSMSAppSettings153 Labels80
DeviceAdministrators171 Mutethreads81
DisplaySettings155 Newmessages79
Drag11 Readandreply79
Readmessages79
E Reportspam83
EcoMode160 Search83
EditingText23 Sendmessage78
Email86 Settings85
AddaCorporateAccount89 Sharepictures105
Addaccount87 Switchaccounts84
Composeandsend90 Google
Deleteaccount92 Chrome98
Manageinbox92 Createaccount24
SendGmail78 Hangouts113
Setup86 Voicesearch115
Sharepictures105 GoogleAccount23
Viewandreply91 Signin25
EmergencyAlertsSettings154 GoogleKeyboard22,174
EmergencyNumbers43 GoogleMaps112
EncryptDevice171 GooglePlay
Enhanced9-1-1(E9-1-1)44 Findandinstallapps26
EnterText21 MusicScreenLayout126
ExchangeActiveSync PlayMusic126
Addaccount89 Store25
Features94 GooglePlayMusic126
ExtendedHomeScreen34 CreatePlaylists127
GoogleSearch114
F GoogleVoiceTyping23,174
GPSSatellites164
FactoryDataReset177
FileCommander129 H
Files
Transferbetweenphoneandcomputer131 Hangouts113
Flick12 Headset
Folders40 Connect141
Font HeadsetJack3
Size155 HomeScreen
ForAssistance184 AddFolders40
AddShortcuts39
AddWidgets40
Customize38
Extended34

Index 190
 HomeScreenandAppsList17 Music
HomeScreenBasics33 GooglePlayMusic126
HomeScreenLayout33
Hotspot137 N
Settings149
nanoSIMCard3
I Navigation
GoogleMaps112
ImportContacts68 NavigationApps112
In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations45 Notepad128
IncomingCall NotificationIcons36
Answer44 NotificationPanel36
Reject45 Notifications36
InputSettings174
Internet71 O

K OptionalServices49

Keyboard P
Defaultsettings174
PartsandFunctions2
GoogleKeyboard22
Phone
Touchscreen22
Dialpad42
L PhoneApp42
PhoneCalls
Language174 Answer44
LanguageSettings174 Emergencynumbers43
Location InternetCall48
GPSsatellites164 SpeedDialNumber47
Wirelessnetworks164 Usingcontacts46
LocationServices164 Usingphonekeypad42
LockandUnlockYourScreen28 WithPauses47
LockScreen PhoneLayout(illustration)2
Optionsmenu170 PhoneNumber21
LockScreenSettings166 Savetocontacts61
PhoneSettingsMenu17
M PhoneStatus181
PhoneUpdate
ManageYourAccount186
PRL32
Maps112
Profile31
Memory160
Software29
Messaging71
Pictures
microSDCard5
Edit104
Format7
ShareviaBluetooth106
Insert6
Shareviaemail105
Remove6
Shareviamessaging106
Unmount6
Takewithcamera101
MMS
View103
Options76
Pinch13
Sendmessages72
PlaceandAnswerCalls42
MobileHotspot137
PlayMusic126
MoreSettings152
PlayStore25
MultimediaMessaging
Findandinstallapps26
Sharepicturesandvideos106
PointerSpeed174

Index 191
 PortraitandLandscapeOrientation17 SynchronizeContacts67
PowerButton3 SystemUpdate182
PowerOff9
PowerOn8 T
Printing180
TakePicturesandRecordVideos100
PRLUpdate32
Tap9
R Tethering138
Text-to-Speech174
Re-Boost186 TextandMultimediaMessaging71
RecentCalls55 TextEditing23
RejectIncomingCall45 TextEntry21
Ringtone156 TextMessaging
Rotate12 Conversations74
Draftmessages74
S Notifications74
Options76
SaveaPhoneNumber61
Sendmessages71
ScreenLock166
Timer122
Disable170
TouchandHold10
ScreenUnlock
Touchscreen
Swipe167
Keyboard22
ScreenUnlockPassword169
Turnoff29
ScreenUnlockPattern167
Turnon29
ScreenUnlockPIN169
Troubleshooting184
SDCard
TTYMode58
Unmount6
TurnDeviceOff9
Search
TurnDeviceOn8
Google114
Typing21
SecuritySettings171
Settings145 U
Basic145
SetupScreens14 UICCUnlock32
Share UpdateKyoceraSoftware32
Contacts67 UpdateYourPhone29
SharePicturesandVideos105 UsetheTouchscreen9
SharePicturesorVideosonGoogle+107
Slide11 V
SoundandNotificationSettings156
VibrationPattern156
SoundRecorder122
VideoCamera
Speaker3
Recordvideo102
Specifications185
Videos
Spread13
Record102
StatusBar35
ShareviaBluetooth106
StatusBarandNotificationPanel35
Shareviamessaging106
StatusIcons35
ShareviaYouTube108
Stopwatch122
View103
Storage
VisualVoicemail49
Settings159
Inbox51
Swipe11
Listentomultiplemessages51
SyncCalendars119
Review50
Synchronize
Setup50
ExchangeActiveSync94
Settings52

Index 192
 VoiceSearch115
VoiceTyping23,174
Voicemail
Displayname53
Greeting52
Setup49
Volume156
Button3

W
Wallpaper39,155
Web
Launchconnection95
Wi-Fi132
Disconnect136
Settings134,147
Turnonandconnect132
Wi-FiDirect136
Widgets40
WorldClock122

Y
YourPhoneInterface33
YouTube123
Postavideo124
Sharevideos108
Viewvideos124

Z
Zoom13

Index 193