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T-Mobile G1

User Guide

Android™ mobile technology platform R1.0
Document Rev 08 - September 8, 2008
Copyright 2008 © Google, Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    T-Mobile G1 ™ User Guide Android™ mobile technology platform R1.0 Document Rev 08 - September 8, 2008 Copyright 2008 © Google, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Extended Home screen ............22 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0...
  • Page 3 Inbox conversation list ........... . 42 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0...
  • Page 4 View your downloads ........... . 68 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0...
  • Page 5 Edit an event ............. . . 95 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0...
  • Page 6 Market shortcuts ............115 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0...
  • Page 7 Index..........124 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0...
  • Page 8: Check That You've Received Everything

    These are the items that you should find inside your box: USB Sync Cable AC Adapter T-Mobile G1 Battery Pouch Terms & Tips & Tricks Start Guide Conditions Wired Stereo Headset Tips & Tricks Start Guide Terms & Conditions T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 September 8, 2008...
  • Page 9: Phone Controls

    (you may need to draw you unlock pattern first if you have set one. (Read more in “Screen lock” on page 18.) Back button BACK • Press or menu. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Camera capture End call / Power Back to return to the Home screen from anywhere on your phone. HOME to bring up the recent applications window.
  • Page 10 • To put your phone in “silent mode” quickly, press & hold the control. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 to do one of the following, depending on the context: CALL to open the voice dialer.
  • Page 11: Status Light Indicators

    • Scroll down and select Unmount/eject SD card • Select Now you are ready to remove your SD card. Open the display to reveal the keyboard. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Call Settings and select button, and is protected September 8, 2008...
  • Page 12: Sim Card Slot

    Insert the battery so the copper contacts match the contacts on the phone, then gently press the battery into place. Reattach the battery cover. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 SD card slot cover (represented in green) September 8, 2008...
  • Page 13: Battery Charging

    • Unlock the key by pressing it once again. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 END CALL button. (Later, should you want to power ), which you can use when the keyboard is open. ), which you can use when the keyboard is open instead of...
  • Page 14: Shift Key

    Copy text in text field to clipboard Paste text copied to clipboard Select all text in field T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 key while typing a letter to type the letter's capital. On number key causes the special character to appear.
  • Page 15: Touch Screen & Trackball

    Touch & drag the center of the cropper to move it with the picture. Drag items In some contexts you can drag items on the screen with your fingertip. Moving the cropper frame within a picture is one example. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 TRACKBALL to select the item; or Audible selection...
  • Page 16: Zoom In Or Out

    Move the magnifying window around the screen with your fingertip or by rolling the TRACKBALL When you find the area of the page you want to view more closely, release your finger and the view expands to fit the screen. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Magnifying window September 8, 2008...
  • Page 17: Navigate In Lists

    After a period of inactivity, your screen will go to sleep (display will turn black). In sleep, your phone uses less battery power. You can control this behavior: Set screen timeout period Prevent sleep while charging Lock screen & put phone to sleep (immediately) T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 SPACEBAR TRACKBALL DOWN roll TRACKBALL...
  • Page 18: Screen Lock

    Global shortcuts Use these control button and keyboard shortcuts from anywhere on your phone: Lock screen and put phone to sleep Press Open dialer Open voice dialer T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Settings and select Screen unlock pattern check box.
  • Page 19: Application "Quick Launch

    To enable wireless connections again, return to this settings screen and clear the mode check box. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 keys on your keyboard). For example, if the shortcut Settings and select Quick launch to open the recent applications window.
  • Page 20: Making Phone Calls

    To power off your phone, press & hold the Power off opens. Select END CALL To power on again, press the T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 button. To call using the voice dialer, press & hold END CALL END CALL button. On release, the Phone options menu button.
  • Page 21: Home Screen

    To find an application quickly, open the application tab, then open the keyboard and start typing the application name. The list of applications reduces to those that match the letters you’ve typed. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Status bar Connection status...
  • Page 22: Extended Home Screen

    (read more in the next section below). The application tab turns into a Trash button. Drag the item to the Trash button and release. You’ll know when your item is in the Trash because the item and the tab will turn red: T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME button menu opens.
  • Page 23: Move Objects On The Home Screen

    If you select Wallpaper gallery, then scroll through the gallery. • Touch a thumbnail to highlight it and view a larger version. • When you’ve decided on a wallpaper, make sure it’s highlighted, then select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Icon magnifies. Drag it to reposition.
  • Page 24: Notification And Connection Status Icons

    Upcoming event Alarm is set Song is playing Data is syncing SD card full! More (undisplayed) notifications T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Save or press the Call in progress Missed call Call on hold Call forwarding is on Speakerphone is on...
  • Page 25: Read Your Notifications

    Important! The phone does not think the SD card is inserted if both ends of the cover are not properly closed. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Clear notifications at the top of the notifications window. in the status bar. To call your voicemail...
  • Page 26: System Settings

    • Add or edit network Access Point Names (APNs) - Do not change this setting unless advised to do so by your wireless operator! T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME , then press from the Home screen.
  • Page 27: Call Settings

    Read more in “Call settings” on page 87. Operator selection Select a wireless operator network - Scan for all available networks, or select a network automatically. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Always forward . Read more in “Call September 8, 2008...
  • Page 28: Basic Phone Settings

    The last time the service synchronized is reported under the service name. • To start an unscheduled sync, press sync is in progress, cancel it by pressing sync T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Never timeout MENU if you wish, but Sync now and select .
  • Page 29 Select the letter or number you want to use as a shortcut. Select the application from the list that appears. The shortcut is assigned. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 , you will step through a quick tutorial. Set unlock September 8, 2008...
  • Page 30 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 button. The next time you try to perform that action, Use by default for this action before you select the application.
  • Page 31: Data Synchronization

    Because sending large amounts of data back and forth over the air can take time and require considerable bandwidth, there are some settings on the phone that allow you to control data sync. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Automatic Status .
  • Page 32: Sync By Application

    Sync problems If you see this icon temporary problem with the data synchronization. Check your data connection and try again later. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Settings and select MENU to the left of the sync check box, then there was a .
  • Page 33: Sync By Gmail Label

    Sync by Gmail label You can select to sync only Gmail messages with certain labels from the Gmail application settings screen. Read more in “Select labels to synchronize” on page 46. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 September 8, 2008...
  • Page 34: Bluetooth

    Device name > Type the name for your device in the dialog box, then select Your new device name appears on the Bluetooth settings screen. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Settings and select Bluetooth check box to turn on Bluetooth services.
  • Page 35: Pair & Connect With Bluetooth Devices

    . Note that devices that were connected to your phone will remain paired and in the list Clear device list until you again. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Settings Wireless controls and select > . (Read the manufacturer’s documentation if you don’t...
  • Page 36: Contacts

    Tip: To find a contact quickly from the Home screen, open the keyboard and start typing their name. Your contact list appears and resolves to the letters you’ve typed. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME Contacts and select tab.
  • Page 37: Add A Contact

    (Read more in “Crop pictures” on page 15.) When finished, select assign an icon, a default android icon will be assigned: T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 is the default number for that contact. MENU .
  • Page 38: Assign Favorites

    However, to view types of communication with that contact, open the Contact details screen. To open a contact’s details screen, simply select their name from Contacts. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 . When you select a ringtone, it plays briefly. MENU...
  • Page 39 A Compose screen opens for your new message. Complete your message, press ENTER T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 CALL to dial that contact’s primary number (first in the list on Send SMS/MMS . A Compose screen opens for your new...
  • Page 40: Display A Contact Group

    To set Contacts preferences, from Contacts or Favorites, press Sync groups You can limit the contacts that are synced to your phone. Select to sync all contacts, or just certain groups. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Send instant message section, select the screen name. If you Contacts...
  • Page 41: About The My Contacts Group

    View contact Call contact CALL Jump to top/bottom of list Contact details screen Edit contact MENU T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 your contacts and not just those in My Show all contacts , then select the TRACKBALL + roll up/down...
  • Page 42: Email, Im, And Messaging

    If you have labeled a message, its label appears in a colored rectangle to the left of the date. Number of unread messages Unread messages display in bold T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME and select the Gmail icon Number of messages in conversation Label...
  • Page 43: Conversation Labels

    A list appears, showing just the conversations marked with the label you selected. To return to the Inbox, press press the T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 =starred message; Change labels to return to the conversation list. Add star .
  • Page 44: Read Email

    When you open a conversation for reading, the subject will appear in a box at the top of the screen and the latest message will appear at the bottom of the conversation. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU and select...
  • Page 45 • From the read view, press Archive conversation • From a conversation list, touch & hold the conversation to open • From the read view, press T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 All messages are collapsed to show just the headers. Select a header to expand that message.
  • Page 46: Compose Email

    From a conversation list, press Labels Select to open the Labels screen. In addition to the labels you’ve created, all the “system labels” (Inbox, Starred, Chats, Sent, Spam, and Trash) are listed. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Compose Press and select Add recipients by typing a name or address in the To field.
  • Page 47: Set New Email Notifications

    SPACEBAR Read message/conversation screen Reply to last message in conversation Reply all to last message in conversation Forward last message in conversation Archive conversation T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Sync recent Home MENU Settings and select check box to see an icon...
  • Page 48: Pop3 And Imap Email Accounts

    Unread messages display with a colored band To open an email for reading, select it. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Next and go to your Inbox. MENU and then select . Unread messages display with a colored band. (Each account check box.
  • Page 49: Remove An Email Account

    Touch & hold the account you want to remove to open the context menu. Remove account Select You will be asked to confirm before the account is removed. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU and select the action you want to MENU...
  • Page 50: Edit Account Settings

    Incoming server settings Outgoing server settings Add another POP3 or IMAP account To save your settings, press the T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Account settings and select Select to change the name of your account as it appears on your Accounts screen.
  • Page 51: Email Shortcuts

    Read message screen MENU Reply to message Reply all to message MENU MENU Forward message MENU Move message to Trash Mark as unread MENU T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU MENU ENTER TRACKBALL Press roll TRACKBALL DOWN Press roll SHIFT + SPACEBAR...
  • Page 52: Google Talk

    “most popular” – are on the Friends list. If you want to display all your friends, press popular view, press T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Google Talk account . Your Friends list appears. You can see and . To set a custom status, type it in the text field.
  • Page 53 To hide a friend is to never show the friend on the “most popular” list. From the Friends list, touch & hold the friend’s name to open the context menu. Select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Block friend MENU . Select the name of the friend you want to unblock and then...
  • Page 54: Chat

    When ready, select Note: In the Chat screen, after every one minute of inactivity, a timestamp appears. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Switch chats and selecting SPACEBAR . On the panel that opens, select the chat you want to...
  • Page 55: Sign In Automatically

    If you are signed in from a computer, no indicator will display. If you are signed in from multiple clients, then the client you’ve most recently signed in from will display. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Add friend to chat...
  • Page 56: Set New Message Notifications

    Sign in Select Your Friends list appears. Note: If your IM account displays “header”. Select the header to open the list; select again to close. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Settings and select MENU More Sign out and select >...
  • Page 57: Sms And Mms Messaging

    If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads, you can check the message size before you download. Once the message has downloaded, select the “play” button to view the message. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME and select the Messaging icon...
  • Page 58 To view details about a particular message, in the Read view, touch & hold the message to open the context menu. Select message details T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 ENTER Simply start typing your message in the text box at the bottom of the screen to reply to a message.
  • Page 59: Compose Text And Multimedia Messages

    While composing, press Your message automatically saves as a draft. To resume composing, in the message list, touch & hold the message and select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 . Status icons are shown and mean the following: - Delivery problem...
  • Page 60: Text And Multimedia Message Settings

    Text message settings Delivery reports Manage messages on SIM card Multimedia message settings Delivery reports T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 You can receive a notification each time you receive a new message: MENU From a message list, press Notifications Select the check box to receive a notification in the status bar when a new message arrives.
  • Page 61 Read reports Auto-retrieve Roaming auto-retrieve T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 To receive a report on whether each recipient has read or deleted the message without reading it, select this check box. To retrieve all your MMS messages automatically (the header plus the message will download to your phone), select this check box.
  • Page 62: Browser

    Drag the window to the portion of the Web page you want view, then release. (Read more in “Scale & scroll” on page 16.) T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 and select the Browser icon Settings Set home page >...
  • Page 63: The Browse Screen

    Move the magnifying box to the part of the page you want to view, then touch the box or click the in “Scale & scroll” on page 16.) T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 ENTER to go to the page.
  • Page 64: Screen Orientation

    From a Web page, press windows screen appears. Touch & hold the window you want to view. The context menu opens. Select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Bookmarks and select New bookmark TRACKBALL to open the context menu.
  • Page 65: Manage Bookmarks

    You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your phone. Bookmark any page Press Select Type a name and location (URL) in the dialog box. Select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU and select Close MENU and select...
  • Page 66: Set Your Home Page

    Press and select Page content In the section, select Type the URL of the page you want to set as home, then select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Bookmarks and select . The Bookmarks screen opens. Share link Send...
  • Page 67: Links In Web Pages

    Select a linked email address to: • Send email - Opens an email Compose screen with the email address added for you to complete and send. • Copy email address to clipboard. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU SPACEBAR . You can also press TRACKBALL .
  • Page 68: Browser History

    To see which files or applications you’ve downloaded: From the Browse screen, press The Download history screen appears with the list of downloads. If you have no downloads, nothing will be shown on this screen. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU More History and select >...
  • Page 69: Browser Settings

    Select this check box if you want the Browser to remember text you have typed in forms, so that you can select the same text later rather than retyping it. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Text size menu. Default setting is...
  • Page 70: Browser Shortcuts

    Go back a page Go forward a page Jump to top/bottom of page Go to home page Zoom in Zoom out Page down Page up T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Clear passwords to clear all your saved passwords. MENU MENU MENU MENU MENU...
  • Page 71: Google Maps

    Navigate • Slide your fingertip in any direction to shift your map view. TRACKBALL • Roll the T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME and select the Maps icon MENU to zoom in. You can also open the zoom-in...
  • Page 72: Find Your Location

    • Type an address. • Type a type of business and city (e.g., sushi seattle). • Select an address you’ve visited before in Maps from the drop-down menu (stored in History). T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Settings and select GPS satellites , or both.
  • Page 73 Search Select when ready. Your search results display. Show map Select to see the highlighted result on a map. Select the left/right arrows to display the location of the previous/next result. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 September 8, 2008...
  • Page 74: Get Directions

    History • - Opens a menu of places you’ve visited. Enter your destination in the second box. You can type an address or select the location source menu. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Directions and select to open the...
  • Page 75 Select list icon to return to the list view When finished reading or following the directions, press destination is saved in History. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Select Show map to display directions in map view...
  • Page 76: Select Map Mode

    Each color represents how fast the traffic is moving: Green > 50 mph Yellow 25 - 50 mph < 25 mph Gray Speed not available T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Street View , or Traffic view Map mode and select Google Street View™...
  • Page 77: Street View

    Once on the street, touch the arrows to move your position or press backward, zoom, or return to the map. You can also navigate by moving your fingertip around on the screen. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Street View . From the menu, select Blue outlined street “Person”...
  • Page 78: Map History

    MENU Directions screen MENU Prev direction point Next direction point MENU MENU Cancel directions T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Report image . The Browser will take you to a site where you MENU More Search history and select > (zero)
  • Page 79: Dialer & Voice Dialer

    Pair and connect your phone to the Bluetooth headset or car kit. (Read more in “Pair & connect with Bluetooth devices” on page 35.) You are ready to use your headset or car kit to place and receive calls. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 CALL HOME...
  • Page 80: Make A Call By Dialing

    Favorite contacts with phone numbers are listed. Select a favorite, then select the phone number to dial the call. Read more in “Assign favorites” on page 38. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 CALL to open the Call log. Select the...
  • Page 81: Make A Call By Speaking

    You can always cancel the call at this point by selecting Once you select or confirm your choice, your call is placed. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME and select the Voice Dialer icon Cancel on the dialog box.
  • Page 82: Answer An Incoming Call

    Answer an incoming call To answer a call, simply press the send the call directly to voicemail instead of answering, press the T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 CALL button The Call-in-progress screen appears. If you want to Caller ID icon Name &...
  • Page 83: In-Call Options

    The status bar will display this icon is on hold. Show dial pad If you need to enter numbers while on a call (such as to select in-call menu options) slide the dialer tab up. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Speaker and select MENU when Mute is on.
  • Page 84: Multiple Calls

    End all calls If you have one call in progress and one caller on hold, to end both calls, press & hold T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 to answer the incoming call and place the call in progress on MENU Hold call in progress &...
  • Page 85: Conference Calling

    Select drop a caller from the conference. Select Back to call to rejoin the remaining caller(s). T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 CALL Add all or select , the call in progress is put on hold. Dial MENU Merge calls and select...
  • Page 86: Call Log

    Select to add the phone number to your Contacts list. You can select (if not stored in Contacts) to add a new contact, or add the number to an existing contact. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 and outgoing calls, including missed...
  • Page 87: Call Settings

    Voicemail Select this setting to set or change your voicemail number. Note that this number is usually set by your wireless operator and is stored on your SIM card. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Settings and select Call settings Manage FDN list .
  • Page 88 Note that the routing of the ignored call is determined by your Call forwarding setting. Operator selection Select a wireless operator network - Scan for all available networks, or select a network automatically. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Hide number Show number , or Network default .
  • Page 89: Google Calendar

    To create new calendars, you must go to Google Calendar on the Web. You can view your calendar in a variety of ways. Press Week , or Month view T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME and select the Calendar icon MENU to select from Days are shown in a month grid.
  • Page 90: Agenda View

    Agenda view Week view T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Events in the current month are shown vertically in a list, one event after the other. Days with no events are not displayed. • Repeating events - Marked with date. • View event details - Select the event to view its details.
  • Page 91: Day View

    Day view T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Days are divided into hour time slots. Events are shown tiled and span the time they last. All-day events are displayed at the top of the day list. • View event details - Highlight an event to open a small pop- up window in the lower part of the screen that provides more event information.
  • Page 92: Create An Event

    Tip: Create an event quickly in the Day or Week view by selecting an empty time slot. A new Event details screen appears. The From field contains the selected time slot. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 New event and select to open the new Event details screen.
  • Page 93: The View Event Screen

    MENU Press repeating event, you will be asked if you want to change just this one instance, this & future events, or all events. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Highlighted events are shown outlined in orange. When highlighted, a pop-up window appears with more details.
  • Page 94: Event Reminders

    To read more details about the event, select the reminder. If you have other reminders pending, they will be listed on this screen as well. You can BACK to keep the reminder(s) pending in the notifications bar. The snooze time is five minutes. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Clear notifications Select the reminder.
  • Page 95: Edit An Event

    . On the menu that appears, select the calendar that you want to remove. Note: Hiding or removing calendars on your phone does not affect the display of calendars on the Web. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Edit event . If isn’t an option, then you cannot make any...
  • Page 96: Calendar Settings

    Day view Week view Month view Go to settings View event details for highlighted Edit opened event Delete highlighted event T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Ringtone to open the ringtone menu and select a ringtone specific MENU MENU MENU MENU...
  • Page 97 View event screen Add reminder Edit event Delete event Edit event details screen Add reminder T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU MENU MENU September 8, 2008...
  • Page 98: Camera & Pictures

    When finished, close the USB drive window and unmount or eject the drive as required by your computer's operating system. You can also go to storage Use for USB storage , and clear the phone and computer. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Settings SD card & phone storage > > Home Settings >...
  • Page 99: Take A Picture

    If you select to save, set as, or share, your picture is saved to the Pictures application. Pictures taken with your phone are named by date and time; e.g., 2009-3-15 14:21:50 (picture was taken March 15, 2009 at 2:21pm). T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 and select the Camera icon CAPTURE...
  • Page 100: Capture Settings

    If you’ve stored your pictures in folders on your SD card, then the folders will display as separate “albums”. The top left album always contains all the pictures in all the albums. Select an album to view the pictures. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 and select the Pictures icon September 8, 2008...
  • Page 101: Screen Orientation

    • Roll the picture. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 left/right to scroll through the album. menu option does not permanently “rotate” the picture. To correct a menu option. control to zoom in. With each touch you zoom in closer.
  • Page 102: Picture Options

    When you’re happy with the cropped area, select BACK The picture will now appear in the Contact details screen, as well as on any incoming call notifications. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Note: In all the instructions below, you can touch & hold a MENU...
  • Page 103: Play Slideshow

    - Takes you to thumbnail view. • Touch the screen - Shows picture in full-screen view. TRACKBALL • Click the - Shows picture in full-screen view. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU and select to cancel the crop. MENU and select...
  • Page 104: Picture Settings

    Random Repeat slideshow Select this check box to repeat the slideshow until you explicitly stop it. Shuffle slides Select this check box to shuffle your pictures in the slideshow. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU Slideshow and select Large Small picture display sizes.
  • Page 105: Music

    Home method, make sure the USB storage check box is selected. It is by default. On your computer, find the mounted USB drive and open it. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 HOME and select the Music icon music file formats:...
  • Page 106 “music” folder. When finished copying, close the USB drive window and unmount or eject the drive as required by your computer's operating system. Remove the USB cable from your phone and computer. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 September 8, 2008...
  • Page 107: Play Back Music

    Go to next song Touch Rewind Touch & hold Go to beginning of song Touch T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Select to view current playlist Shuffle on is ON Repeating all songs Playback controls Time remaining in song Progress bar...
  • Page 108: Playlists

    Touch & hold the artist, album, or song to open the context menu. Add to playlist Select In the Add to playlist menu that opens, select existing playlists. The song(s) are added. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 twice. MENU MENU and select Currently-playing song;...
  • Page 109: Manage Your Playlists

    Follow the instructions in “Load music onto your SD card” on page 105 to copy the file to your SD card. You don’t have to, but it’s advisable to copy the playlist to a “Playlist” folder in your “Music” folder. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Playlists Delete...
  • Page 110: Create Ringtones From Songs

    ENTER Delete highlighted Playlists screen ENTER Play highlighted song Remove from playlist T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 . The ringtone is set as your default incoming call ringtone. Settings Sound & display > > , and select a phone ringtone, your...
  • Page 111: Android Market

    . Note that all items in a subcategory are listed in each tab; those in the tab are By date sorted most popular to least popular, and those in the tab are sorted newest to oldest. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 September 8, 2008...
  • Page 112: Install An Item

    • After selecting , you may be asked to sign in to an additional Google account. Sign in Purchase now and select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 About the developer Select to rate this item More info about item User comments about item Scroll down to view more of this developer’s...
  • Page 113: Manage Your Downloads

    You can take the following actions from the My downloads screen: View downloads in progress Review a downloaded item Uninstall a downloaded item T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 My downloads to view your downloaded items. From MENU and select...
  • Page 114: Review Your Downloaded Items

    My rating Select the section to open the Rate it! dialog box. Touch the number of stars you want to give the item...more stars is better! T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 From the Android Market Home screen, press My downloads select Select the item you want to open.
  • Page 115: Write A Comment

    Market shortcuts My downloads Go to Android Market home page T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 MENU and select section to open the Post comment dialog box. If you don’t see the to post it.
  • Page 116: Youtube

    To see more video categories, press MENU Select a category, then select the video within the category to begin play. You can also press to view a highlighted video. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 and select the YouTube icon Categories and select...
  • Page 117: Search For Videos

    • All time Once you make your selection, the list is reduced to show only the videos posted during that time period. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 to pause; to resume play. – to open the sound volume controls, then slide your finger...
  • Page 118: View Video Details

    • While a video is playing, press Video favorites You can tag 100 videos as “favorites”. To view your favorites, from any list of videos, press Favorites and select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Comments MENU Comments and select MENU...
  • Page 119: Add Video To Favorites

    Share Select An email Compose screen opens with the link to the video included in the message body. Address and complete your email, then select T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Add to favorites MENU Favorite and select (the icon should show a + sign).
  • Page 120: Tools

    Tip: Touch & hold the T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 and select the Alarm Clock icon Select the check box to turn on the alarm. If no day shows under the set time, the alarm will go off when the set time is reached.
  • Page 121: Add More Alarms

    Use the network-provided values by selecting the Automatic check box. Select the 24 hour format check box if you wish to use that rather than 12 hour format. Select date format Select the T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 Ringtone MENU Delete alarm...
  • Page 122: Calculator

    To clear the display and start a new calculation, press Operation history • To scroll through your operations, roll the • To clear your operation history, press T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 and select the Calculator icon Basic panel , as you wish. Advanced operators MENU...
  • Page 123 T-Mobile is a federally registered trademark of Deutshe Telekom AG. T-Mobile G1 and G1 are trademarks of T-Mobile USA, Inc. JavaScript is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks is under license.
  • Page 124: Index

    122 agenda view, using in Calendar 90 airplane mode, turning on 19 alarm adding more alarms 121 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 changing clock display 121 changing date & time display 121 creating from song 106 deleting 121...
  • Page 125 34 unpair with a device 35 bookmarks adding a Web page 64 by typing a URL 65 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 bookmark current page 66 currently-displayed Web page 65 deleting 66 editing 66 managing for Web pages 65...
  • Page 126 39 using call log 80 ending all calls 84 forwarding settings 88 handling multiple 84 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 incoming call during call-in-progress, options 84 making conference calls 85 making a phone call 80...
  • Page 127 38 viewing 37 contacts about the My Contacts group 41 adding custom ringtones 38 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 icon 37 new contact 37 calling from contacts list 39 controlling data sync 32 editing contact details 38...
  • Page 128 59 setting to receive for multimedia messaging 60 setting to receive for text messaging 60 details viewing for pictures 103 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 viewing for YouTube videos 118 developer settings 30 dial by speaking 81...
  • Page 129 32 fetching from POP3 or IMAP accounts 48 marking as read/unread 45 marking as spam 45 reading 44 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 replying and forwarding 46 searching 46 sending to a contact from Contact details screen setting notification 47...
  • Page 130 52 sign in automatically 55 signing out 56 Google Talk chat, starting 54 Google Talk friend blocking 53 hiding 53 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 pinning 53 searching for 53 showing 53 unblocking 53 unpinning 53 Google Talk group chat...
  • Page 131 IM messages, setting notifications in Google Talk images, loading in Web pages 69 IMAP or POP3 email accounts adding 48 compose new 49 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 editing settings 50 frequency of checking for messages 50 reading messages 48 refreshing messages 48...
  • Page 132 100 location sources, setting 29 lock ALT key 13 control buttons on phone 18 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 gesture, setting 18 SHIFT key 14 lock/unlock gesture, setting 29 log, of recent phone calls 80 manage downloads in Android Market 113 any location 72 contact’s address 40...
  • Page 133 59 list of message threads 57 reading 57 reading message details 58 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 saving as draft 59 sending to a contact from details screen 39 setting new message notification 60 using embedded links 58...
  • Page 134 Web page 66 multiple Web page windows 64 the keyboard 13 Web pages 63 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 orientation of screen flipping for pictures 101 flipping for Web pages 64 page history, viewing in Browser 68 page info, viewing in Browser 65...
  • Page 135 Google Talk friend 53 play music 107 shuffling songs 107 slideshow 103 songs, repeat mode 107 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 playback music controls 107 playlists create a .m3u playlist 109 creating for songs 108 loading your own 109 managing for songs 109...
  • Page 136 SD card 11 remove SIM card 12 repeat mode for song playback 107 setting for slideshow of pictures 104 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 reply to email message 46 to text/multimedia message 58 reply all to email message 46...
  • Page 137 Web pages 69 show security warnings on Web pages 70 settings in Browser 70 security permission, Android Market applications T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 select items on the touch screen 15 selection sound, turning on/off 28 send...
  • Page 138 108 creating ringtones 110 creating your own playlist 109 deleting from memory card 110 Library 105 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 managing playlists 109 resuming play 107 scrubbing 107 setting repeat mode for playback 107 shuffling play 107...
  • Page 139 104 transport controls using to control music play 107 using to watch YouTube videos 117 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 turn wireless (radio) off 19 turning phone on/off 20 typing special characters 14 unblock Google Talk friend 53...
  • Page 140 Web applications downloading 68 viewing downloads 68 Web pages adding a bookmark 64 adjusting text size 69 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 bookmark current page 66 bookmark page in window 65 clearing Browser cache 69 cookies 69 saved passwords 69...
  • Page 141 116 zoom controls, opening 63 zoom in maps 71 pictures 101 Web pages 62 zoom in/out using the touch screen 16 zoom out maps 71 pictures 101 Web pages 62 T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 September 8, 2008...

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