Compliance Information For Battery Risk of explosion if battery replaced aced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. For Charger Users have to use the connection to USB interfaces with USB 2.0 version or higher. PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT, the socket-outlet shell be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
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European Union Regulatory Conformance The equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0–300 GHz). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN62209-1/2, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1, EN50332-1/2, EN301489-1, EN301489-3, EN301489-7, EN301489-17, EN301489-24, EN301511, EN301908-1/2, EN300328, EN300440-1/2, EN55022, EN55024.
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Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.1 Your Phone Front Front camera Sensors (Ambient light and proximity sensor) Earpiece Touch screen Home: • Press to return to Home Return screen. Menu: Search Press to view menu options. Microphone Back 5 Megapixels camera: See “Videos and Photos”...
3.5mm Headset jack: Use a headset for hands-free conversation or listening to music. Down Micro HDMI type connector Micro USB connector: • Connect USB cable to PC as a modem / USB mass storage. • Connect USB cable and the AC adapter to charge the battery.
1.3 Installing SIM Card, Battery and Memory Card To remove the back cover 1. Turn the phone off. 2. Push and slide downwards to open the back cover. SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, contacts, and network service details. To install the SIM card 1.
Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable Li-Ion battery. Battery life varies depending on usage. To install the battery Insert the battery. Make sure the contacts of the battery are aligned with the connectors in the battery slot. To remove the battery Use your fingertip to lift the battery tab and remove the battery.
1.4 Charging Battery The battery is only partially charged. To fully charge the battery, charge it for 2 hours. Charge the battery 1. Plug the Micro USB connector to the Micro USB port of your phone as shown. 2. Plug the other end to the AC adapter. 3.
1.6 Turning Phone On or Off After installing the SIM card and charging the battery, you are now ready to turn on your phone. To turn on your phone Press and hold the Power button until the phone vibrates. To turn off your phone 1.
1.7 Unlocking the Screen By default, the screen automatically locks after a period of inactivity. You can set the length of time until the screen locks, see “Display” on page 73. To unlock the screen 1. Press the Power button to turn on the display from Sleep mode. 2.
Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1 Home Screen From the Home screen, you can quickly access common features and view notifications of missed calls, received messages, battery and connection status. Status bar • Displays status and notification icons and Google Search clock.
Status Bar Icons Status bar icons indicate different types of information. The icons on the status bar indicate the following information: Battery icon Signal strength icon USB connection Network icon icon Bluetooth icon Volume icon Battery icon The following icons may appear on the The following icons may appear on the volume icon area.
Connection icon Notification icon The following icons may appear on the The following icons may appear on the connection icon area. notification icon area. Icon Description Icon Description New text message notification. WiFi is connected. New WAP Push notification. Bluetooth connection is active. New email notification.
Shortcut menu The shortcut menu allows you to easily access an application from the Home screen. To open an application, tap an icon. Customizing shortcut menu To add a shortcut: 1. Tap Menu > Add > Shortcuts. 2. Tap Applications to display the list of applications. 3.
Using widgets Save time with live updates right on the Home screen and get all your personalized updates in one place. You may add and customize the Widgets on the Home screen as you like. 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu > Add > Widgets.
Setting wallpaper You can customize the wallpaper of your Home screen with a default wallpaper or with pictures taken with your phone. Set wallpaper from Live Wallpaper gallery 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu > Wallpaper. The Select wallpaper from is displayed on the screen.
Changing ViewScene You can choose one of three available ViewScene modes to suit your preference. 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu > ViewScene. 2. Select the desired ViewScene type. 3. Tap Apply. 4. Tap Smart switch check box to enable the automatic ViewScene switch.
To adjust media/alarm volume 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings> Sound. 2. Tap Volume. 3. Drag the media/alarm volume slider to adjust the volume. 4. Tap OK to save your settings. 2.3 Contacts Contacts is your phonebook that lets you store names, phone numbers, email, and other information.
Importing contacts You can import contacts from the SIM card or the memory card to your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Contacts. 2. Tap Menu > Import/Export. 3. Select Import from SIM card or Import from SD card.
Favorite contacts Add the most frequently called contacts to the Favorite contact list to help you access contacts quickly and easily. Add to Favorites 1. From the Home screen, tap > Contacts. 2. From the contact list, tap and hold a contact. 3.
Chapter 3: Using the Phone To open Phone screen, do any of the following: • From the Home screen, tap • > Phone. 3.1 Making a Call To make a call from the Phone 1. From the Home screen, tap or tap >...
To manage other voice call features • Tap Add call to place a second call while placing the current caller on hold. • Tap Dialpad to display the on-screen keypad. • Tap Bluetooth to route the device's audio through a connected Bluetooth device.
Chapter 4: Entering Information 4.1 On-Screen Keyboard The on-screen keyboard appears when an application requires text input, such as messaging and writing emails. The keyboard input method is activated by default. CAPs Lock selector: Tap to toggle between upper case or lower case text input method.
Setting input method 1. Tap and hold a text field. For instance, in Messaging, tap and hold the field “To:”. 2. Tap Input method. 3. Tap desired input method. 4.2 Configuring Keyboard Settings Use keyboard aids to set up various input settings. 1.
Chapter 5: Email & Messaging Use Messaging to access text messages and multimedia messages. Use Email to send and receive email messages via your internet email accounts. 5.1 Text Message A text message can only contain letters, numbers, and symbols. Creating and sending a text message Your phone offers several ways to create and send a new text message.
To request message delivery notification 1. In Messaging, tap Menu > Settings to access SMS and MMS settings. 2. Tap Delivery reports check box to activate delivery reports function. 3. Tap to exit the menu. Receiving and managing messages When you send and receive messages from a contact, these messages are grouped as a message thread.
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To delete all text messages You can delete all text threads in Messaging. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Messaging. 2. Tap Menu > Delete threads. 3. Tap Delete to confirm. To delete one message thread 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
5.2 Multimedia Message A multimedia message can contain letters, photos, an audio or video file. Creating and sending multimedia messages Your phone offers several ways to create and send a multimedia message. From Messaging 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
5.3 Voice Message Your phone supports sending of voice message. To create a voice message 1. From the Home screen, tap > Messaging. 2. Tap New Message. 3. Tap Menu > Attach > Record audio. 4. Tap to record your message. 5.
5.4 Email Accounts Your phone can send and receive emails just as you do with a computer. Your phone supports email accounts provided by an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or web-based email, such as Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, etc. Setting up an Internet email account 1.
5.5 Using Email Composing and sending emails 1. From the Home screen, tap > Email. 2. Tap an email account. 3. Tap Menu > Compose. 4. In the To field, enter the recipient’s email address. 5. Enter a Subject. 6. Compose your email. 7.
To manually receive emails 1. From the Home screen, tap > Email. 2. Tap an email account. 3. Tap Menu > Refresh. Reading and replying to emails Inbox displays email headers. Download the email to view the complete content. To download attachments •...
Customizing email settings You can configure the general settings of your email account such as account name, email checking frequency, default account, notifications, and server settings. To set up your account name 1. From the Home screen, tap > Email. 2.
Chapter 6: Using Internet 6.1 Connecting to Internet Your phone connects to Internet via either of the following: • Wi-Fi • Cellular Data Networks Wi-Fi To turn Wi-Fi on or off 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Wireless &...
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5. When connecting to a secured network, you will be prompted for the password. Enter the password, then tap Connect. When Wi-Fi is connected, the connection icon is displayed on the status bar. To add Wi-Fi network 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
To configure Wi-Fi settings 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Wi-Fi settings > Menu > Advanced. NOTE: If you use static IP, enter the IP settings as required. 3. Tap Use static IP. 4.
To set up data connection 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Mobile networks > Access Point Names. 3. Tap Menu > New APN. 4. Tap Name to enter a name for the connection, then tap OK.
6.2 Browsing Web Pages 1. From the Home screen, tap or tap > Browser. 2. Tap the address bar. 3. Type the URL, then tap Tap to enter the website. Recently viewed Address bar websites are listed. To scroll the page To scroll up or down, swipe your finger down or up.
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Option Description Refresh Reload the current Web page. More > History View your browsing history. More > Forward Go to the next page. More > Add a Allows you to save favorite Web pages. bookmark More > Find on Find the text on the web page. page More >...
Chapter 7: Google Apps The following sections cover Android and Google applications that come pre-installed on your phone. NOTE: Using these applications may incur additional data charges. Contact your network service provider for data plan rates. 7.1 Gmail Gmail is the email service provided by Google. Signing in to Gmail 1.
Reading and replying to emails 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. 2. Tap an email to read. 3. To reply, tap (Reply) or (Reply all). 4. Compose your message. 5. Tap to send the email. To preview and download attachments 1.
To place emails in archive 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. 2. Tap and hold an email, then tap Archive. To mute emails 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. 2. Tap and hold an email, then tap Mute. To change labels of emails 1.
7.2 Talk Use Google Talk to chat with your friends who also have Google accounts. Signing in to Google Talk 1. From the Home screen, tap > Talk. 2. Tap Sign in. 3. Enter your username and password, then tap Sign in. 4.
Configuring Google Talk settings 1. From the Home screen, tap > Talk. 2. Tap Menu > Settings. 3. Tap one of the following settings: • Automatically sign in: Enable to automatically sign in when Google Talk is opened. • Mobile indicator: Enable to show mobile indicator to your friends. •...
• To search for a place of interest, tap Menu > Search then type in a keyword to begin search. • To get direction, tap Menu > Directions. • To view the starred places, tap Menu > Starred Places. • To clear the map, tap Menu > Clear Map. •...
7.4 Navigation Google Maps Navigation allows you to say the destination and get voice directions. NOTE: Not available in all locations. Before starting Navigation, do the following: 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Location & security. 2. Tap to enable Use wireless networks. 3.
Finding your current location 1. From the Home screen, tap > Navigation. 2. Tap to view your location on the map. A blue blinking arrow indicates your current location on the map. 7.5 Latitude With Latitude, you can view your friends’ location and share your location to them on Google Maps Starting Latitude 1.
Configuring privacy settings 1. From the Home screen, tap > Latitude. 2. Tap Menu > Privacy. 3. Tap one of the following: • Detect your location: Select to automatically update your location. • Set your location: Select to manually set your location on the map.
Removing applications 1. From the Home screen, tap > Market. 2. Tap Menu > My apps. The list of downloaded applications are displayed on screen. 3. Tap the application that you want to remove. 4. Tap Uninstall. 5. Tap OK to confirm. 7.7 Places Places is a location based application that helps you find the places and things around you.
7.8 Google Search From the Home Screen, you can search information on your phone and on the web with Google Search right away Searching information by entering text 1. From the Home screen, tap > Google Search or tap Google Search widget. 2.
7.10 YouTube YouTube allows you to watch, upload, and download videos to your phone. Watching videos 1. From the Home screen, tap > YouTube. 2. Tap a video to start playback. Uploading videos 1. From the Home screen, tap > YouTube. 2.
Chapter 8: Using Bluetooth Bluetooth modes • On: Bluetooth is turned on. Your phone detects other Bluetooth devices, but your phone is not visible to others. • Discoverable: Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other Bluetooth devices.
Chapter 9: Multimedia Applications 9.1 Videos and Photos Your phone is equipped with a 5.0 megapixels camera to take videos and photos. Recording a video Tap to record video. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Camcorder. 2. Aim the device at the subject. 3.
Taking a photo Tap to take a photo. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Camera. 2. Aim the device at the subject. 3. Tap to take the shot. To focus on the image before taking the shot, tap and hold .
Reviewing a photo After taking a photo, the photo preview appears on the screen. • Tap Gallery to view all saved files in My Gallery. • Tap Share to share the picture via Bluetooth, Messaging, FlickrSync, Facebook, or Picasa. • Tap Set as to set the current photo as Wallpaper or Contact icon.
Tap to view and adjust the general settings of your camera: Mode Setting Available options Duration 1 minute, 10 minutes, 30 minutes, 60 minutes White balance Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Audio On, Mute Video mode Quality MMS(250K), 640 x 480, 720 x 480, 800 x 480, 1280 x 720 Capturing Normal, Tap capture, Face capture, Smile...
9.2 Viewing Videos & Photos Playing videos 1. From the Home screen, tap > Videos. All saved video clips are displayed. 2. Tap the video to playback. Viewing photos 1. From the Home screen, tap > My Gallery. 2. Tap the desired folder to view the images in thumbnails.
9.3 Using Music Player You can transfer music to the phone from the computer. From the Home screen, tap > Music. Music screen • Playback screen: Displays the playback area with the playback controls. Go to Now Playing screen. Album art Party shuffle mode.
• Now Playing screen: Displays the song currently playing. Drag the media files to arrange the sequence for playback. Playing music To play music 1. From the Home screen, tap > Music. The Library screen is displayed. 2. Tap Songs to view the list of songs. 3.
Managing playlists To add a music file to playlist Add songs to a specific playlist or create a playlist. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Music. The Library screen is displayed. 2. Browse for the song that you want to add in a playlist.
Chapter 10: Programs Your phone comes with the following pre-installed programs. Programs Description Browser Browse the web and download files from Internet. See page 31. Calculator Perform basic arithmetic functions, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. See page 60. Calendar Create and track schedule or appointments.
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Programs Description Maps View the map and get directions to your destination. See page 41. Market Purchase games and other applications from Android Market and download them to your phone. See page 45. Messaging Send and receive all types of messages, such as text message, MMS, and voice messages.
Programs Description Voice Note Record voice notes. See page 71. Voice Search Use Google Search by saying the word instead of typing them. See page 47. YouTube Watch videos from YouTube on your phone. See page 48. 10.1 Browser Open the Browser to view web pages. See “Browsing Web Pages” on page 35. 10.2 Calculator With Calculator, you can perform basic arithmetic functions on your phone.
10.3 Calendar The Calendar lets you schedule and sound alarms for appointments, meetings and other events. Scheduled appointments for the day can be displayed on the Home screen. To schedule an event 1. From the Home screen, tap > Calendar. 2.
10.8 Documents To Go ® Documents To Go allows you to open Microsoft Office and Adobe file formats. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Documents To 2. Tap the document category that you want to view. 3. Tap the file you want to open. •...
10.11 File Browser File Explorer lets you browse the contents of your phone and the memory card. 1. From the Home screen, tap > File Browser. 2. Tap the folder list and tap the folder you want to explore. Managing files and folders •...
• To mute the sound, tap Menu > Mute. • To change the other radio settings, tap Menu > Settings. Recording the radio • To start recording, tap while listening to the radio. • To stop recording, tap • To listen to the recorded files, tap , then tap the file to play.
10.17 Market Use Market to purchase and download games and other applications to your phone. See “Market” on page 45. 10.18 Messaging Use Messaging to send or receive text and MMS messages. See “Text Message” on page 22. 10.19 Music Use Music to play music files or recorded voice files.
10.22 News & Weather News & Weather allows you to view the weather in your location and read the latest stories, sports, and entertainment news headlines on your device. Viewing News & Weather 1. From the Home screen, tap > News & Weather. 2.
10.23 Note Pad Use Note Pad to write down notes as you would on a note pad. Saved notes are displayed here. Tap to add a new note. Tap to mark the note. Create notes 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
10.26 RSS Reader Use Rss Reader to get live update of your favorite web sites. From the Home screen, tap > Rss Reader. • To add a Feed URL, tap Menu > New feed. • To update feeds, tap Menu > Update all. •...
10.30 Video Portal You can view and play back the video clips from your device or YouTube. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Video Portal. 2. Videos are grouped into categories, such as All Videos, Recent Opened, and Recent Added. Tap a category to see the available videos for that category.
10.32 Voice Dialer Say a command to execute for voice dialing, finding a contact and others. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Voice Dialer. 2. At the prompt, say a command. The application recognizes the command. The application lists possible matches and prompts you for verification.
Chapter 11: Managing Your Phone 11.1 Phone Settings From the Home screen, tap > Settings to view and adjust the settings of your phone. Settings menu is categorized into: Wireless & networks, Call settings, Sound, Display, Location & security, Applications, Accounts & sync, Privacy, SD card &...
Application Description Notification Set your default notification ringtone. ringtone Audible touch Enable/disable sound when using dial pad. tones Audible selection Enable/disable sound when making screen selection. Screen lock Play sounds when locking or unlocking the screen. sounds Haptic feedback Play sound when pressing soft keys and on certain UI interactions. Display Application Description...
Application Description Select device Add or remove device administrators. administrators Use secure Allow applications to access secure certificates and other credential credentials. Applications Application Description Unknown sources Allow install of non-market applications. Manage Manage and remove installed applications. applications Running services View and control currently running services.
Language & keyboard Application Description Select language Set the on-screen display language for your phone. TouchPal Configure on-screen keyboard settings. Voice input & output Application Description Voice recognizer Set the voice recognizer settings. settings Text-to-speech Set the text-to-speech settings. settings Accessibility Application Description...
11.2 Changing Basic Settings Date and time settings To automatically set date and time 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Date & time. 2. Tap Automatic to automatically set the date and time according to the network. To manually set date and time 1.
Display settings The display settings of this device affect the battery and external power level. To turn off backlight when the phone is idle 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Display. 2. Tap Screen timeout. 3. Select from the screen timeout list. Your setting is automatically saved. To adjust brightness 1.
3. To configure Wi-Fi or Bluetooth settings, tap Wi-Fi settings or Bluetooth settings. 4. To change mobile networks settings, tap Mobile networks, then tap the setting to change. 11.4 Protecting Your Phone You can protect your phone from unauthorized users by requiring the PIN code or entering a password.
11.5 Resetting the Phone You can reset your phone to its factory defaults. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Privacy. 2. Tap Factory data reset. 3. Tap Reset phone to reset.
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Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: 1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based...