Accessing Instructions on Handset........3 Getting Started Parts & Functions.............. 6 Battery.................7 USIM Card................8 Internal Memory and SD Card..........9 Libero 2 User Guide Contents Charging Battery.............. 12 Power On/Off..............13 Using Touchscreen............13 Basic Operations Basic Operation..............16 Confirmation when First Launching Applications..17 Applications...............18...
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Global Services Making Calls while Abroad..........68 Handset Settings Handset Settings.............. 72 Wi-Fi Settings..............73 Display Settings..............74 Notifications Settings............. 74 Sound Settings..............75 Apps Settings..............75 Accounts Settings............76 About Phone..............77 For Assistance Specifications..............80 Customer Service.............. 80 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions............82 Materials................91 Important Product Information........91 General Notes..............
Introduction About the User Guide Accessing Instructions on Handset Thank-you for purchasing this product. Use Guide application to learn touch operations or making settings. Or access FAQ website. Before Using This Product Launching Guide Read "QUICK START" and this guide thoroughly for proper usage.
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Showing Status Bar Indicator Launching Guide from Notifications Window Set Guide indicator to show on Status Bar. Find Guide indicator on Status Bar. Activate the application to learn handset operations, etc. In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Guide) Drag Status Bar down to open Notifications Window Guide top opens.
Getting Started Parts & Functions.............. 6 Battery.................7 USIM Card................8 Internal Memory and SD Card..........9 Charging Battery.............. 12 Power On/Off..............13 Using Touchscreen............13...
Parts & Functions Handset (Back/Side) Handset (Front) Part Description Part Description Internal Internal Antenna for call and data Front Use as camera flash for Front Camera. communication. Antenna Area Camera Flash Camera Capture still images and videos. Earpiece Hear the other party’s voice here. Camera Proximity Sensor prevents Touchscreen Use as flash in dark place.
Battery Removing Battery Always power off beforehand. Inserting Battery Remove Battery Cover Remove Battery Cover ・Lift the recess up to make a gap between Battery Cover and handset. Remove Battery Cover little by little along the ・Lift the recess up to make a gap between Battery Cover edge and handset.
USIM Card Inserting USIM Card USIM Card is an IC card containing phone number and other Always power off beforehand. customer information. Handling USIM Card Remove Battery Cover ・Customer is responsible for any damage caused by inserting USIM Card in an other-brand IC card reader, etc. SoftBank Corp.
Internal Memory and SD Card Removing USIM Card Save data to handset memory or SD Card. Always power off beforehand. Handset supports SD Cards up to 128GB. Some SD Cards may not operate properly. Remove Battery Cover SD Card Cautions Data Information stored on SD Card can become lost or changed accidentally or as a result of damage.
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Removing SD Card Attach Battery Cover Always unmount SD Card and power off first. Remove Battery Cover ・Firmly Press Battery Cover until it clicks so as not to make any gaps between Battery Cover and handset. Unmounting SD Card Always unmount SD Card before removing. ・Lift recess up to make gap between Battery Cover and handset.
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Formatting SD Card Format ERASE & FORMAT When using a new SD Card for the first time, always format it on handset. ・Formatting erases all data on SD Card. Carefully check any SD Card that was used on another device before formatting. ・Charge Battery while formatting, or format with adequate battery charge.
Charging Battery Charging by PC For Micro USB Cable and other related accessories, see Charging SoftBank Website. ・Always turn on PC beforehand. Do not connect Micro USB plug when handset or peripheral ・Battery may not charge depending on type of connection to device is wet.
Power On/Off Using Touchscreen Handset Display is a touchscreen. Operate with your fingers Powering On on Display. Power Key (Long Press) Contact Display lightly and briefly. Touch & Hold Lock screen appears. Contact Display lightly; release finger when screen changes. ・See "Unlocking Screen"...
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Pinch/Spread Contact Display lightly, then close/widen fingers.
Basic Operation Selecting Options and Navigating Screens Home Screen & Applications List Tap items, icons, onscreen keys, etc. to open assigned items. ・ Tap to go back to previous screen. Most handset operations start in Home Screen (appears at power on) or in Applications List. Menu Operations for available settings and items.
Confirmation when First Launching Portrait Orientation & Landscape Orientation Applications The screen changes to portrait orientation when handset is rotated sideways. Setting Required Permissions for Applications ・Depending on the current screen, the orientation may not change even by changing handset orientation. Type of confirmation and the content differ with application.
Applications Other Ways to Set Required Permissions for Applications Launching Applications Setting Functions to Use by Application In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) Apps Tap application Permissions Tap function In Home Screen, (Applications List) ・ Tap function to toggle on ( )/off ( Setting Applications with Permitted Usage by Function...
Phone Number Silent Mode Cautions In Silent Mode Checking Your Phone Number Camera shutter sound, video recording tones, alarm sound, video/music sound, etc. play even in Silent Mode. In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) Using Silent Mode (Vibrate) Press Up/Down of Volume Up/Down Key About phone On Volume bar, Icon changes to...
Airplane Mode Using Silent Mode (Mute) Using Airplane Mode Press Up/Down of Volume Up/Down Key Disable all functions that emit signals. Handset remains powered on. Drag Status Bar down using with two fingers On Volume bar, Press Down of Volume Up/Down Key Icon changes to (Gray) and Silent mode (Mute) is set.
Text Entry QWERTY Keyboard Layout Keyboards Use onscreen keyboards for text entry. 10-key keyboard and QWERTY keyboard are available to enter Alphabet. ・ To hide keyboard, Tap ・Default input mode is Kana (Japanese) (10-Key Keyboard); to toggle input mode to Alphabet. Changing to QWERTY Keyboard Current input mode While 10-key keyboard appears, Tap...
Using a Google Account More options Create account Use a Google account and get more convenience with Google services. A Google account is required to use some services or fully use some applications. Google Account Cautions Be careful not to forget your Google account ID or password.
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Enter password Enter password again (for confirmation) NEXT NEXT Set each item AGREE Enter phone number for recovery NEXT Creating Google account is complete. VERIFY SMS is sent to the entered phone number. I AGREE Google account is created.
Google Play Logging In with a Google Account Download a variety of applications (free/paid) from Google If an application is activated that requires a Google account, Play. Change the setting of downloaded applications to enable a window for adding a Google account opens. Sign in with a manual or automatic updates.
Purchasing Paid Applications Updating Applications In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Play In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Play Store) Store) Google Play appears. Google Play appears. ・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. ・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. Tap paid application Tap amount Follow onscreen My apps &...
Security Codes/Operation Uninstalling Applications Password Applications installed from Google Play can also be uninstalled. Security Codes The following are main security codes required for handset In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Play use. Store) Type Description A code required for using some functions. Operation For details, see "Operation Password and...
SIM PIN Changing SIM PIN SIM PIN is the security code for your USIM Card. It prevents Changing SIM PIN is only available when SIM PIN is enabled. third parties from unauthorized use of handset. By default, "9999" is set. In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings)
Locking Screen Updating Software Display is locked after a set period of inactivity. Check whether updates are required via the network, and Alternatively, Press Power Key for manual screen lock. This update as required. saves battery power and prevents accidental Touchscreen operation.
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Software Update Software Update window opens. Software Update Follow onscreen instructions Software update starts. Software Update Setting Operations Setting whether to Update Software Automatically On Software Update window, Automatic Update Settings NOT AUTOMATICALLY UPDATE AUTOMATICALLY UPDATE Changing Scheduled Update On Software Update window, Update Schedule Settings Set time...
Home Screen Basics Status Bar Home Screen appears at power on; most handset operations Status Bar appears at the top of Display. Notification start here. Customize Home Screen with application shortcuts, Indicators for new mail, etc. and Status Indicators for handset widgets, and folders.
Using Notifications Window/Quick Main Status Indicators Settings Status Indicators appearing in Status Bar include the following. Drag Status Bar down to open Notifications Window. Open Notification Indicators to check details. Drag Notifications Window down to open Quick Settings. Tap Indicator Description icon to set ON/OFF of function.
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Notifications Window Layout Show notifications (incoming calls, etc.) and active functions Use notification option Clear all notifications 1 Available functions differ depending on notification. For example, in incoming notification, calling back and sending SMS to incoming phone number are available. 2 Flick notifications left or right to clear one by one. Some notifications cannot be cleared.
Placing/Answering Calls In Airplane Mode How to dial directly to make a call and answer a call, as well Emergency calls are restricted in Airplane mode. as options when a call is arriving/during a call are described. Phone Function Placing Calls Emergency Call Location Information If handset is used to place a call to emergency numbers such as 110, 119, or 118, your location is automatically...
Answering Calls When a call arrives, Drag right to Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers. Call begins. To end call, To end call, Call ends. Call ends. Calling Emergency Numbers When Screen Locked Arriving Call Operations In Lock Screen, Flick screen up EMERGENCY Stopping Ringtone Enter number for emergency service...
Optional Services In-Call Screen Layout Use convenient optional services. During a call, Tap icons to use the following functions. Optional Services Use the following optional services. Service Description Show or hide your number when placing Caller ID calls. Call Barring Restrict calls according to situation.
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Using Caller ID Notification Using Call Barring Restrict calls from specified numbers. ・When attempting to place a call while calling is restricted, a In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Phone) message appears. Message may take time to appear in some areas. ・Available setting items are as follows.
Using Contacts Call barring Save phone numbers, mail addresses, etc. to Contacts. Contacts Cautions Information saved in Contacts may be lost or changed if handset is left uncharged. Accident or malfunction may also cause loss or change to information. Accident or malfunction may also cause loss or change to information.
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Enter items (Save) Contact is added. Saving Contacts from Call Window Save a number entered in call window directly to Contacts. In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Phone) Tap dialpad to enter phone number Add to a contact...
Messaging & Internet Messaging................44 Sending S! Mail/SMS............44 Opening & Replying to S! Mail/SMS........ 46 Using Gmail............... 47 Using Chrome..............49...
Messaging Sending S! Mail/SMS S! Mail Sending S! Mail/SMS Exchange messages with S! Mail-compatible SoftBank handsets and email compatible devices (other mobiles, PCs, etc,) beyond In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Mail) SMS character entry limit; attach media files. Exchange short messages (up to 160 single-byte characters) using handset numbers as addresses.
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Sending S! Mail/SMS Select recipients S! Mail/SMS Switching S! Mail and SMS may automatically switch at sending, depending on whether a subject is entered, text length, etc. ・When creating mail, check which it is sent as at top of Display. ・"New Mail"...
Opening & Replying to S! Mail/SMS Replying to S! Mail/SMS Handset receives S! Mail/SMS messages automatically by default. Optionally, retrieve messages manually, and also retrieve all messages stored on the server. In S! Mail/SMS message window, Receiving S! Mail/SMS during Roaming To automatically receive S! Mail during roaming, Tap More Settings...
Using Gmail Saving as a Draft Use Google’ s mail service and your work/home email. While composing message, Save draft Creating/Sending Gmail Deleting Message Being Composed In message composition window, Discard DISCARD In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Gmail) Opening New Gmail When new Gmail arrives, appear in Status Bar.
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Opening Gmail Synchronizing Accounts Manually In message list, Drag the screen down. ・Synchronize messages manually at any time regardless of In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Gmail) the auto-sync settings. Inbox opens. Tap target message The message opens. Operations when Opening Messages Replying to Messages In message window, Compose message...
Using Chrome Chrome Operations Use the browser simply by entering search words and URLs. My SoftBank Sign-in In My SoftBank, check your charges or points, change subscriptions or mail address, or set spam filtering. In Chrome window/Web page, Bookmarks TLS (Transport Layer Security) is a protocol for encrypting SoftBank My SoftBank Follow onscreen...
Adding Bookmarks Opening New Tabs Open several tabs to switch between Web pages easily. In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Chrome) In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Chrome) Chrome opens. Chrome opens. Show Web page to add New tab Current Web page is added to Bookmarks. New tab appears.
Capturing Still Images/Videos Aim Camera at subject Capturing Still Images/Videos File Format for Still Images File format for still images is JPEG. File Format for Videos Shutter clicks and still image is saved. File format for video is MPEG-4. ・To lock the focus, Tap Viewfinder. ・By default, face detection takes precedence for focusing.
Photo Viewfinder Layout Capturing Videos Captured videos are saved to handset (memory). ・SD Card can be set as saving location if inserted. In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Camera) Switch Front Camera/Back Camera Set Countdown timer (1s/3s/10s/20s) Switch HDR setting Switch Flash mode (On/Off/Auto) Show Settings menu Focus frame Thumbnail of captured still image/video...
Viewing Captured Still Images/ Capturing Operations (Videos) Videos (Photos) Using Zoom Pinch/Spread fingers on Viewfinder Showing Still Images/Videos Capturing Still Image While Recording Video Show captured or downloaded still images and videos. Supported file formats are as follows. while recording a video Type File Format A still image is captured.
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Using Slideshow In image window, Slideshow ・To end slideshow, Tap the screen. Setting Image In image winbdow, Use as Follow onscreen instructions Deleting Image In image list, Touch & Hold image Delete DELETE...
Listening to Music (Play Music) Music Playback Screen Layout Playing Music Supported file formats are as follows. ・MP3, MP2, AAC, AAC+v1, AAC+v2, IMY, MIDI, Ogg, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, APE, FLAC, ADPCM, WAV In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Play Song title/artist/song image/Return to music list Music) Show song image Play previous song/Play current song from the...
Adding Currently Playing Music to a Creating Playlists Playlist In Music Playback screen, Add to playlist In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Play Tap playlist name. Music) Music is added to playlist. Listen Now opens. for item/music to add Add to playlist NEW PLAYLIST Enter playlist name, description CREATE PLAYLIST...
Connecting by Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Handset supports Wi-Fi (wireless LAN). Access the Internet via a household Wi-Fi connection environment. For Wi-Fi router (manufactured by FON) users, see "Fonルーターかんたん 設定ガイド (http://mb.softbank.jp/mb/special/network/pdf/ wifi_howto_01.pdf)" for details. Automatic Updates for Optimizing Wi- Fi Connection While using Wi-Fi, updates for optimizing connection may be received or applied automatically.
Using Bluetooth Function ® Disconnecting Wi-Fi Connect to a Bluetooth -capable wireless phone, etc. for calls ® or to a hands-free device such as a headset. In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) Hints Cannot use Bluetooth ® Is handset in Airplane mode? Bluetooth function turns ®...
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Enabling Bluetooth Function Pairing Bluetooth Devices ® ® Search for and pair nearby Bluetooth devices. Registered ® Bluetooth devices can be connected simply. ® In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) ・Enable Bluetooth function on the Bluetooth devices being ® ® paired beforehand.
Connecting to Paired Bluetooth Devices ® In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) Bluetooth Bluetooth settings open. ® ・Paired Bluetooth devices appear in "Paired devices." ® Tap device Handset connects to Tapped device. Cancelling Pairing In Bluetooth settings, for paired device ®...
Making Calls while Abroad Enter country code and then other party's phone number (omit Access "Global Service" of SoftBank website (https:// first "0") www.softbank.jp/en/mobile/service/global/) to learn service area, rates, etc. before travelling overseas. International Calls to Japan and Other Countries from Abroad In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Phone)
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Calls to Landline Phones/Cell Phones in Country of Stay Place calls in the same way as in Japan. ・Do not enter country code or omit first "0" from city code. In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Phone) Handset dials number. Call begins when other party answers.
Handset Settings In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) Handset Settings In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) to customize operation of handset functions. Handset settings include the following items. Item Description Wi-Fi Enable Wi-Fi connection. Bluetooth Enable Bluetooth connection. Handset settings open. ®...
Wi-Fi Settings Tap access point (Wi-Fi network) Enter password CONNECT Wi-Fi Settings In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) Handset is connected. ・The password, for a household wireless LAN router, is sometimes found on a sticker on the router (WEP, WPA, KEY, etc.).
Display Settings Notifications Settings Display Settings Notifications Settings Set brightness, wallpaper, etc. Settable items are the Make settings for notifications. Settable items are the following. following. Item Description Item Description Brightness Block all Set whether to block all notifications. Set brightness of Display. level Set whether to notify without sound, Show silently...
Sound Settings Apps Settings Sound Settings Apps Settings Make settings for Silent mode, ringtone, operation tones, etc. Check installed applications and running applications. Settable items are the following. Item Description In Home Screen, (Applications List) (Settings) Media volume Set volume for music, videos, etc. Alarm volume Set volume for alarm.
About Phone About Phone Check handset status. Items that can be checked/set are the following. Item Description My phone Check handset name. name Software Make settings for system update. Update Status Check condition of handset. Legal Check copyright information, terms of information use, etc.
Specifications Customer Service For SoftBank handset or service information, call General Handset Information. For repairs, call Customer Assistance. SoftBank Customer Support Item Description Dimensions (W Approx. 72 x 144 x 8.7 mm x H x D) General Information Weight Approx. 137 g Approx.
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Safety Precautions Safety Precautions............82 Materials................91 Important Product Information........91 General Notes..............94...
Safety Precautions Handset, USIM Card, AC Charger (Sold Separately), Micro USB Cable (Sold Separately), Battery (Optional Read safety precautions before using handset. Accessory) Observe precautions to avoid injury to self or others, or damage to property. Safety Precautions These labels indicate the degree of risk from improper use. Do not use, store, leave in a high-temperature Label Description...
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Do not disassemble or modify. Do not drop, stomp, throw or subject to strong May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. force, impact, or vibration. May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. Do not wet with water or other liquids (drinking water, sweat, sea water, urine of pet, etc.).
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Handset Do not use damaged handset or related accessories. May cause fire, burns, injury, etc. Do not puncture with a nail (or a sharp object), hit with a hammer (or something hard), stomp, or otherwise subject handset to excessive force. Do not place handset on unstable place such as May cause fire, burns, injury, etc.
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In a hospital, follow the instructions given by the medical facility. Do not light up or flash Camera Flash close to other people's eyes. Keep a safe distance Power off handset in a place where handset use is especially from infants. prohibited.
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If Display or Camera lens is broken, be careful of broken glass or exposed inside of handset. If Display is broken, do not allow the leaked internal substance to contact your face or Touching broken or exposed part may cause burns, injuries, hands, or clothes.
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Battery (Optional Accessory) Check the battery type with label of Battery before using or Watch Display in a sufficiently bright place at disposing. a certain distance. Label Battery Type Watching in a dark place or at a close distance may deteriorate eyesight.
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If internal substance etc. of Battery gets into your eyes, immediately rinse with clean water Do not allow the leaked internal substance etc. without rubbing, and then consult a doctor. of Battery to contact your face or hands, or clothes. Internal substance of Battery may cause loss of eyesight, affect health, etc.
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AC Charger (Sold Separately), Micro USB Cable (Sold Separately) When AC Charger is connected to handset, do not apply unnecessary force to the connection part. May cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. Do not use AC Charger or Micro USB Cable if the cord is damaged.
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Handset Use & Electronic Medical Equipment Stop using AC Charger immediately if the charging terminal is deformed or bent. Do not use it after bending it back. Using with deformed charging terminal may cause fire, burns, injury, electric shock, etc. due to short-circuit. Persons with an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator should keep handset as least 15 cm away from the device when carrying or...
Materials Important Product Information Handset General Use ・Handset employs radio waves. Signals may be disrupted even Parts Material/Finishing within service areas if you are indoors, underground, inside Exterior case a tunnel or inside a vehicle. If you move to a location with PC+20%GF/Matte coating (Display) poor signal strength, a call or video viewing may be suddenly...
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・If you use a hearing aid, handset may interfere with Precautions operations of some hearing aids. If any interference is found, contact the manufacturer or distributor of the ・Avoid exposing handset to rain, snow or high humidity. hearing aid. Handset is not waterproof. ・Turn off handset in or near places where explosives are ・Do not use handset in extreme temperatures, direct sunlight handled.
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Camera Bluetooth ® ・Observe proper etiquette when using Camera. ・Do not use handset in the following places. ・Do not expose Camera Lens to direct sunlight. Sunlight ‒ Near microwave ovens; magnetic field, static electricity, concentrated through Lens may cause handset to or electromagnetic interference is generated malfunction.
General Notes Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) ・Use of Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) is restricted in some countries. Copyrights Before using Wi-Fi overseas, confirm the legal regulation of the country/region where you stay. ・Do not use Wi-Fi near magnetic devices such as ・Copyright laws protect sounds, images, computer programs, electronic appliances, AV/OA devices or in a place databases, other materials and copyright holders.
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For more information about SAR, see the following websites: ・Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) http://www.tele.soumu.go.jp/e/sys/ele/body/index.htm ・Association of Radio Industries and Businesses (ARIB) http://www.arib-emf.org/01denpa/denpa02-02.html (Japanese) This mobile phone [Libero 2] is confirmed to comply with guidelines relating to effects of radio wave exposure as...
interference to radio communications. However, there is no FCC RF Exposure Information guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference Your handset is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is to radio or television reception, which can be determined by designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal...
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About Phone..............77 About the User Guide............3 Accessing Instructions on Handset........3 Accounts Settings............76 Airplane Mode..............20 Applications...............18 Apps Settings..............75 Libero 2 User Guide Index B Basic Operation..............16 Battery.................7 C Capturing Still Images/Videos......... 52 Charging Battery.............. 12 Confirmation when First Launching Applications..17 Connecting by Wi-Fi............
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Libero 2 User Guide November 2017, First Edition SoftBank Corp. Visit SoftBank Shop for assistance Model : Libero 2 Manufacturer : ZTE Corporation...