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  • Page 1 User Guide SH837W...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started..............1 1.1 Your Device....................1 1.1.1 Front ....................... 1 1.1.2 Back........................ 1 1.2 Accessories ....................2 1.3 Installing SIM Card and Memory Card............2 1.3.1 Remove the bottom cover................2 1.3.2 Install the SIM card ..................2 1.3.3 Install the memory card ..................
  • Page 3 3.1.6 Voice Input Method..................33 3.1.7 Configure the Input Method ................. 33 Chapter 4: People................34 4.1 Adding Contacts..................34 4.2 Copying Contacts..................34 4.3 Communicating with Contacts..............35 4.3.1 Call Contacts ....................35 4.3.2 Text Contacts....................35 4.3.3 Email Contacts....................35 4.4 Managing Contacts ...................
  • Page 4 6.6.3 Read and Reply to Emails ................52 6.6.4 Manage Email Folders.................. 52 6.6.5 Customize Email Settings................53 6.7 Gmail ......................54 6.7.1 Sign in to Gmail.................... 54 6.7.2 Refresh Gmail....................54 6.7.3 Create and Send Emails................55 6.7.4 Read and Reply to Emails ................55 6.7.5 Manage Emails .....................
  • Page 5 10.1.7 Configure Camera Settings................. 90 10.1.8 Capture Screenshots ................... 92 10.2 Viewing Photos & Videos ............... 93 Chapter 11: Music ................94 11.1 Using Music Player ................. 94 11.1.1 Play Songs ....................94 11.1.2 Playback Screen..................94 11.1.3 Create Playlists ................... 95 11.1.4 Customize Ringtone ...................
  • Page 6 13.3.3 Language & Input..................116 13.3.4 Backup & Reset..................116 13.4 Accounts Settings................. 117 13.5 System Settings ..................117 13.5.1 Date & Time ..................... 117 13.5.2 Accessibility ..................... 118 13.5.3 Developer Options..................118 13.5.4 About Phone ..................... 120 Chapter 14: Specifications ............... 122 Chapter 15: Troubleshooting ............

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.1 Your Device 1.1.1 Front Headset jack Power button Earpiece Status LED Front camera Touch screen 1.1.2 Back Rear camera Microphone Flash Volume (+/-) button Speaker Microphone USB port...

  • Page 8: Accessories

    Your package comes with the following items. If any of them is missing, please contact your retailer. Smartphone AC adapter USB cable User Guide SH837W User Guide Headset 1.3 Installing SIM Card and Memory Card 1.3.1 Remove the bottom cover 1.

  • Page 9: Install The Memory Card

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 3. Then, insert the SIM card tray into the device. 1.3.3 Install the memory card You will need a memory card to store photos, music, videos and other data. This device accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB (depending on the memory card manufacturer and type).

  • Page 10: Replace The Bottom Cover

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 4. Then, insert the SIM card tray into the device. • Remove the memory card Before removing the memory card, unmount the storage card first so that you can safely remove it. 1. Tap Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card > OK. 2.

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.4 Charging the Battery The battery that came with the device is only partially charged. • Charge the battery 1. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the device. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the AC adapter.

  • Page 12: Turning The Device On Or Off

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.5 Turning the Device On or Off After installing the SIM card and charging the battery, the device is ready to be turned 1.5.1 Turn Device On or Off • Turn on the device Press and hold the Power button until the device turns on. •...

  • Page 13: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.6 Locking and Unlocking the Screen Lock the screen to prevent it from accidentally being touched. By default, the screen locks after being idle for a period of time (see “Sleep” on page 113). Lock the screen •...

  • Page 14: Creating A Google Account

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.7 Creating a Google Account 1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap ADD ACCOUNT > Google to create a google account. 3. Tap New to create a new account. 4. Enter your name and tap...
  • Page 15 Chapter 1: Getting Started 5. Enter the account name and tap The system will automatically check the availability of the account name. 6. Create your password and tap...
  • Page 16 Chapter 1: Getting Started 7. Set the recovery information (i.e. alternative email account and security question) and tap 8. Tap Join Google+ if you want to join the Google+ or Not now if you want to skip this step. 9. Read the agreement and tap to complete the account setup.

  • Page 17: Using The Headset

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 11. Tap Set up credit card to set up your credit card information and enable purchases from Google Play Store. Or, tap Not now to skip this step. 12. To back up your apps, settings, and other data with your Google account, check Keep this phone backed up with my Google Account, and tap 1.8 Using the Headset...

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Volume

    Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.9 Adjusting the Volume There are two ways to adjust the volume: • Press the volume (+/-) button repeatedly to adjust the volume. • Press the volume button once. Drag the volume slider to adjust the volume.

  • Page 19: Chapter 2: The Basics

    Chapter 2: The Basics 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, check battery, and connection status. Status bar • Displays status and notification icons and clock.

  • Page 20: Status Bar

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1.1 Status Bar Status bar icons indicate different types of information. The icons on the status bar indicate the following information: Battery icon Missed call icon Current time Bluetooth icon Wi-Fi icon Network icons Icon Description Icon Description Battery is full.

  • Page 21: Notifications Panel

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1.2 Notifications Panel The notifications panel displays the device activities, details of status or other notifications. • Open the notifications panel Tap and slide the status bar downwards. To open related applications, touch a notification. • Close the notifications panel or slide the status bar upwards to close the notifications panel.

  • Page 22: Shortcut Icons

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1.5 Shortcut Icons • Add a shortcut icon 1. From the Home screen, tap APPS tab to display the applications. 2. To add an item, tap and hold the application icon. appears on the application icon. and select Add shortcut.
  • Page 23 Chapter 2: The Basics An alternative way to add a shortcut, slide the Home screen panel downwards, then tap Add shortcut. Select one of the categories and select the item to add on the SHORTCUTS list. • Remove a shortcut icon 1.

  • Page 24: Widgets

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1.6 Widgets Save time with live updates right on the Home screen and get all your personalized updates in one place. • Add a widget You may add and customize the Widgets on the Home screen as you like. 1.

  • Page 25: Change Home Settings

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1.7 Change Home Settings You can customize the layout and the theme of your Home screen. 1. Slide the Home screen panel downwards, then tap Home settings. 2. To customize the Home screen settings, do the following: •...

  • Page 26: Organize The Applications

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1.8 Organize the Applications You can organize the applications according to your preference. To split the display on the screen into categories, move two fingers apart (up and down) at the area of the display where you want to separate. A border line appears on the screen.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: The Basics To merge the two categories applications, move two fingers towards each other at the border line area of the display. Organize into Folders You can use folders to group related applications and other shortcuts. Drag the application icon or shortcut and drop it on top of the similar applications.
  • Page 28 Chapter 2: The Basics NOTE: To remove an item from the folder, tap the folder and then drag and drop the item out of the folder area.

  • Page 29: Lock Screen

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.2 Lock Screen 2.2.1 Change the Welcome Sheet Wallpaper Swipe your finger to the left/right to select the desired welcome sheet from the five preset photos. Customize the Welcome Sheet wallpaper from Gallery You can customize the Welcome Sheet screen with pictures stored in your phone. 1.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2: The Basics 4. Select the page that you want to customize. 5. Tap Gallery. 6. You will see thumbnail images of all pictures. Tap to select the picture you want to use as wallpaper. 7. Drag your finger to select the crop area. 8.

  • Page 31: Notification Reminder

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.2.2 Notification Reminder When you have missed calls or new messages, emails, and events, the reminder will appear on the locked screen. To retrieve the new notification directly (for example, the missed call), drag the notification bar downward and the phone screen is automatically launched. The missed call information is displayed on the screen.

  • Page 32: View Current Stock Information

    Chapter 2: The Basics 2.2.3 View Current Stock Information On the locked screen, swipe left or right to view various information on the bottom screen section. 2.2.4 Switch Different User Interface This device supports two types of Home screens: FeelUx and Android 4.0. By default, the system uses the FeelUx user interface.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2: The Basics 3. Tap FeelUx Home to set the setting to OFF. The user interface is automatically switch to Android 4.0 home screen.

  • Page 34: Chapter 3: Using On-Screen Keyboard

    Chapter 3: Using On-screen Keyboard Chapter 3: Using On-screen Keyboard 3.1 On-Screen Keyboard On-screen keyboard appears when an application requires text input, such as messaging, and writing emails. The keyboard input method is activated by default. Tap to configure the keyboard settings.

  • Page 35: Use The On-Screen Keyboard

    Chapter 3: Using On-screen Keyboard 3.1.1 Use the On-Screen Keyboard Tap the screen to display the on-screen keyboard. Lower case keyboard Upper case keyboard Numbers and symbols • Use the on-screen keyboard as you would a computer keyboard. • Tap the keys to enter characters. •...

  • Page 36: Switch Input Method

    Chapter 3: Using On-screen Keyboard 3.1.4 Switch Input Method 1. Tap and hold the language button (i.e. [EN]), an input method dialog box appears on the screen. 2. Select the desired input method that you want to use. 3.1.5 English Input •...
  • Page 37 Chapter 3: Using On-screen Keyboard • Upper case Input To toggle between upper and lower case letter display, tap In this mode, only the first letter is in upper case format. Then the keyboard will automatically switch to lower case display. To lock the upper case input mode, tap •...
  • Page 38 Chapter 3: Using On-screen Keyboard • Advanced Prediction With this function, the system learns from input context (the words you have typed) to improve prediction quality. For example, if you have inputted “hi”, then input “me”. The next time you input "hi", "me”...

  • Page 39: Voice Input Method

    Chapter 3: Using On-screen Keyboard 3.1.6 Voice Input Method You can input words without clicking the character key by using the voice input function. TouchPal supports voice input in Android 2.2 platform devices and above. To use the voice input function, tap on the main keyboard.

  • Page 40: Chapter 4: People

    Chapter 4: People Chapter 4: People People is your phonebook that lets you store names, phone numbers, email addresses and other information. You can also add the frequently used contacts to the favorites list. See “Favorite Contacts” on page 38. 4.1 Adding Contacts 1.

  • Page 41: Communicating With Contacts

    Chapter 4: People 4.3 Communicating with Contacts 4.3.1 Call Contacts NOTE: The available call options vary depending on the phone number(s) saved for a specific contact. 1. Tap People. 2. Tap a contact. 3. Tap the phone number to call the contact. See “Making a Call”...

  • Page 42: Managing Contacts

    Chapter 4: People 4.4 Managing Contacts 4.4.1 Edit Contacts 1. Tap People. 2. Tap the contact that you want to modify. > Edit. 3. Tap 4. Modify the necessary information. 5. Tap to save changes. 4.4.2 Delete Contacts 1. Tap People. 2.

  • Page 43: Separate Contacts

    Chapter 4: People 4. A list of suggested contacts is displayed. Tap a suggested contact to join. 5. Tap DONE. 4.4.6 Separate Contacts Each contact on your phone may contain information from a variety of sources, you may have joined two contacts into one or People may have joined them automatically when you added an account.

  • Page 44: Favorite Contacts

    Chapter 4: People 4.5 Favorite Contacts Add the most frequently called contacts to Favorites to access contacts quickly and easily. 4.5.1 View Favorites Tap People, then tap the FAVORITES tab. 4.5.2 Add to Favorites 1. Tap People. 2. Tap the contact you want to add to the FAVORITES list.

  • Page 45: Chapter 5: Using The Phone

    Chapter 5: Using the Phone Chapter 5: Using the Phone To open the Phone screen, tap Phone. Phone tab Tap to erase a wrong number. Tap to make a Tap to hide the on-screen video call. keypad. 5.1 Making a Call •...

  • Page 46: Answering A Call

    Chapter 5: Using the Phone Make a call from Contacts • 1. Tap People. 2. Tap the desired contact. 3. Tap the phone number to make a call or tap to a make a video call. 4. To end the call, tap 5.2 Answering a call When an incoming call is received, the device may ring or vibrate and the screen displays an incoming call message.

  • Page 47: Ending A Call

    Chapter 5: Using the Phone Accept or reject an incoming call • To answer a call, tap and drag to the right • To reject the call, tap and drag to the left NOTE: When you tap , the icon automatically changes to 5.3 Ending a call To end a call, tap...

  • Page 48: Video In-Call Options

    Chapter 5: Using the Phone 5.4.2 Video In-Call Options • To display the on-screen keypad, tap • To activate or deactivate the Speakerphone, tap • To mute or unmute the microphone, tap • By default, the upper display shows the person you are talking to and the lower display shows your image.

  • Page 49: Chapter 6: Email & Messaging

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging Chapter 6: Email & Messaging Use Messaging to send and receive text and multimedia messages. Use Email to send and receive email messages using your internet email accounts. 6.1 Text Message A text message can only contain letters, numbers, and symbols. 6.1.1 Create and Send Text Messages 1.
  • Page 50 Chapter 6: Email & Messaging • Delete a message thread 1. Tap Messaging. 2. Tap a message thread to open it. > Delete messages > select the message that you want to delete > 3. Tap 4. Tap Delete to confirm. •...

  • Page 51: Multimedia Message

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.2 Multimedia Message A multimedia message or MMS can contain letters, images, an audio or video file. 6.2.1 Create and Send MMS Messages 1. Tap Messaging. 2. Tap 3. In the To field, enter the recipient’s phone number or email address. TIP: To add recipients from Contacts, tap and select the contact(s).

  • Page 52: Voice Message

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.3 Voice Message The device supports sending of voice messages. Create a voice message 1. Tap Messaging. 2. Tap > Record audio. 3. Tap 4. Tap to record your message. 5. Tap to stop recording. 6.

  • Page 53: Customizing Message Settings

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.4 Customizing Message Settings 1. Tap Messaging. > Settings. 2. Tap The following message settings are available: • STORAGE SETTINGS: Use this setting to enable Delete old messages, set Text message limit, and Multimedia message limit. •...

  • Page 54: Email Accounts

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.5 Email Accounts The device can send and receive emails just as you do with a computer. It supports Internet emails, email accounts that are provided by an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or web-based emails, such as Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, etc. 6.5.1 Set Up Email Account 1.

  • Page 55: Add More Email Accounts

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6. Set the Inbox checking frequency settings and tap Next. 7. Enter Name and Account display name. NOTE: The Account display name is the name shown on the Home screen and the Email screen. 8. Tap Next. Once the account setup is complete, the device will automatically retrieve your emails.

  • Page 56: Delete Email Accounts

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.5.4 Delete Email Accounts 1. Tap Email. > Settings. 2. Tap 3. Tap the account to delete. 4. Scroll to the bottom of the page, and tap Remove account. 5. Tap OK to confirm.

  • Page 57: Using Email

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.6 Using Email 6.6.1 Compose and Send Emails 1. Tap Email. 2. Tap 3. In the To field, enter the recipient’s email address. 4. Tap Subject then type a subject. 5. Compose your email. 6. Tap •...

  • Page 58: Read And Reply To Emails

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.6.3 Read and Reply to Emails The Inbox displays the email headers. Open the email to view the complete content. • Download attachments 1. Tap Email. 2. On the Inbox screen, tap an email to open it. 3.

  • Page 59: Customize Email Settings

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging • Move between email accounts If you are viewing the Inbox or messaging list screen of one account and you want to view the list of another account, tap the account selection box at the top left of the screen, then tap the account that you want to view.

  • Page 60: Gmail

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.7 Gmail Gmail is the email service provided by Google. 6.7.1 Sign in to Gmail 1. Tap Gmail. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to login or create your Gmail account. 3. Once logged in, you can begin reading and sending emails from your Gmail account.

  • Page 61: Create And Send Emails

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.7.3 Create and Send Emails 1. Tap Gmail. 2. Tap 3. In the To field, enter the recipient’s email address. 4. Enter a Subject. 5. Compose your email. 6. If necessary, do any of the following: >...

  • Page 62: Manage Emails

    Chapter 6: Email & Messaging 6.7.5 Manage Emails • Delete emails 1. Tap Gmail. 2. Select the email that you want to delete, then tap • Mark emails as unread 1. Tap Gmail. 2. Select the email, then tap • Place emails in archive 1.
  • Page 63 Chapter 6: Email & Messaging • Email notifications: Displays a notification icon on the status bar when an email is received. • Ringtone & vibrate: Select email notification ringtone and enable the device to vibrate when an email is received. •...

  • Page 64: Chapter 7: Using Internet

    Chapter 7: Using Internet Chapter 7: Using Internet 7.1 Connecting to Internet The device connects to Internet via: • Wi-Fi • Cellular Data Networks 7.1.1 Wi-Fi • Turn Wi-Fi on 1. Tap Settings. 2. In WIRELESS & NETWORKS, tap Wi-Fi and set it to ON.
  • Page 65 Chapter 7: Using Internet • Add Wi-Fi network 1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi and set it to ON. 3. In Wi-Fi networks, tap ADD NETWORK. A new window is displayed. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions and enter the necessary information, then tap Save to save the settings.
  • Page 66 Chapter 7: Using Internet • Connect to Wi-Fi by WPS Pin Your device supports Wi-Fi connection by entering the PIN displayed on your phone to a Wi-Fi router to establish a Wi-Fi connection. 1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi and set it to ON. >...
  • Page 67 Chapter 7: Using Internet • Advanced Wi-Fi settings 1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap Wi-Fi and set it to ON. > Advanced to access 3. In Wi-Fi networks, tap and set up more advanced options. NOTE: If both Wi-Fi and data connection (3G) are enabled, the device uses Wi-Fi connection to retrieve your emails, browse web pages, and synchronize other information.

  • Page 68: Cellular Data Network

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 7.1.2 Cellular Data Network Check the availability of service and plan rates of data connections with your network service provider. • Customize the mobile network settings 1. Tap Settings. 2. In WIRELESS & NETWORKS, tap More > Mobile networks.

  • Page 69: Browsing A Web Page

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 7.2 Browsing a Web Page 1. Tap Browser. 2. Tap the address bar. 3. Type the URL then tap Go. Tap to display active web pages in windows. Address bar • View a page • To scroll the page, swipe your finger up or down. •...
  • Page 70 Chapter 7: Using Internet Menu Description Save to bookmarks Save favorite web pages. Close Close or minimize the current web page. Save for offline Save the current web page to be available even when the data reading network is not available. Share page Send this web page via one of the sharing applications.

  • Page 71: Google Search

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 7.3 Google Search Use Google Search to search for items on the Internet right on your home screen. 1. To use Google Search, drag the bottom panel up and release when the Google Search icon appears on your home screen. 2.

  • Page 72: Search By Voice

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 7.3.1 Search by Voice 1. On the Google Search bar, tap . TIP: An alternative way to launch Voice Search from your home screen, tap Voice Search. 2. Say what you want to search. 3. When you are finished speaking, Voice Search analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search.

  • Page 73: Dropbox

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 7.4 Dropbox Dropbox lets you to store files in the Dropbox cloud server and synchronize your account with your phone. You can then access and share files and folders across multiple computer and mobile devices. 7.4.1 Create an Account 1.
  • Page 74 Chapter 7: Using Internet 4. Tap View Terms to read the agreement, and then tap I Agree to complete the account setup. 5. Tap Next to continue with camera uploading settings.

  • Page 75: Manage Files And Folders

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 6. Select the upload method. 7. Check Upload existing photos and videos to upload the photos and videos on your phone to Dropbox. 8. Tap Turn on to start uploading your existing photos and videos to Dropbox. Or, tap Skip to skip this step.

  • Page 76: Upload Files To Dropbox

    Chapter 7: Using Internet • Share Files or Folders > Share, then tap an application for sharing. To share a file or folder, tap • Delete Files or Folders > Delete. To delete a file or folder, tap • Rename Files or Folders >...

  • Page 77: Customize Dropbox Settings

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 7.4.5 Customize Dropbox Settings 1. Tap Dropbox. > Settings. Under Dropbox Account settings, you can configure the 2. Tap following settings: • Passcode lock: Tap to enable passcode and set the passcode required before you can access Dropbox on your phone. •...

  • Page 78: Using Turn-By-Turn Navigation

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 2. Enter the starting point and the ending point, or tap the corresponding select an option. 3. Select a way to get to your destination. 4. Tap GET DIRECTIONS. 5. If you are driving or walking, tap DIRECTIONS LIST to view the directions. •...

  • Page 79: Google Play Store

    Chapter 7: Using Internet 7.7 Google Play Store Play Store allows you to purchase and download games and other applications to your phone. When opening Play Store for the first time, the Terms of Service is displayed on screen. Tap Accept to accept the terms and continue. •...
  • Page 80 Chapter 7: Using Internet • Pair with YouTube TV With this feature, you can pair your phone with an HDTV that supports media streaming, such as Google TV, and stream YouTube videos from your phone to your TV. To start pairing, perform the following: 1.

  • Page 81: Chapter 8: Using Bluetooth

    Bluetooth devices, but your device is not visible to others. 3. To make your phone visible to others, tap SH837W to make this device visible to other devices. 8.1 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices A connection to a Bluetooth device is called a partnership. You need to pair and create a partnership with a Bluetooth device to exchange information.

  • Page 82: Transferring Files To Bluetooth Devices

    Chapter 8: Using Bluetooth 8.2 Transferring Files to Bluetooth Devices This device supports Bluetooth File Transfer. With this function, it allows your phone and the other Bluetooth-enabled device to exchange files. To send an image or a video between two smartphones, do the following: 1.

  • Page 83: Receiving Files To Bluetooth Devices

    Chapter 8: Using Bluetooth 8.3 Receiving Files to Bluetooth Devices When a new file is received from another device, an “Incoming file request” message is displayed on the Notification panel. To accept the file, tap the notification bar and then tap Accept.

  • Page 84: Chapter 9: Connectivity

    In the PC file manager, there will be a folder named SH837W where you can access the data stored in your phone memory or the memory card installed in your phone.

  • Page 85: List Of Software

    Chapter 9: Connectivity 9.1.1 List of Software Mobile PC OS version Software to be installed to PC Mobile phone OS phone USB version driver 4.0.4 Windows 7 32bit/64 bit No need Supported Windows Vista 32bit/ No need Supported 4.0.4 64 bit 4.0.4 Windows XP 32bit SP3 Install Windows Media Player 11...

  • Page 86: Driver Installation

    Chapter 9: Connectivity 9.1.2 Driver Installation 1. Turn on your device, and connect it to your computer using the USB cable. 2. From the Windows desktop, double click on My Computer and locate the CD drive. 3. Browse and double click setup.exe. 4.

  • Page 87: Factory Data Reset

    Chapter 9: Connectivity 9.2 Factory Data Reset You can reset your phone to its factory defaults. 1. Tap Settings. 2. In PERSONAL, tap Backup & reset. 3. Tap Factory data reset. 4. Tap Reset phone to reset. The factory data reset may take about 3 minutes. All data stored in the phone memory will be erased.

  • Page 88: Ota Software Update

    Chapter 9: Connectivity 9.3 OTA Software Update NOTE: OTA requires Wi-Fi or 3G connection, however Wi-Fi connection is strongly recommended due to the file size. 1. Tap Settings. 2. In SYSTEM, tap About Phone > System update. 3. Check Wi-Fi only if you want to download for updates only when Wi-Fi is available.
  • Page 89 Chapter 9: Connectivity 7. If a new software version is detected, the screens below appear during the updating process. NOTE: The time needed for an OTA varies depending on the file size. For example, if the software is 18.5MB, it will take 4 minutes 15 seconds. Please follow the on-screen instructions to complete the procedures.

  • Page 90: Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications

    Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 10.1 Photos and Videos This device is equipped with rear and front cameras to take photos and videos. By default, your device uses the rear camera to take photos or record videos. 10.1.1 Take Photos Tap to take a photo.

  • Page 91: Record Videos

    Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 10.1.2 Record Videos Tap to switch Tap to record video. between front and rear cameras. Tap here to select Tap to preview shooting mode. the latest recorded file. 1. Tap Camera. 2. Tap and select to enter video mode. NOTE: To switch between front and rear cameras, tap 3.

  • Page 92: Take Panorama Shots

    Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 10.1.3 Take Panorama Shots 1. Tap Camera. 2. Tap and select to enter panorama mode. Tap to take the shot. Tap to preview Tap here to select the latest shooting mode. recorded file. 3. Aim the device at the subject. 4.
  • Page 93 Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 6. When the shooting guide reaches the end of the Portrait mode shooting shooting point, the shooting ends. You can also manually stop and save the recording by tapping . Or, tap to discard the image.

  • Page 94: Take Multi Angle View Shots

    Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 10.1.4 Take Multi Angle View Shots Tap to preview the latest recorded file. Tap to take the shot. Tap here to select shooting mode. 1. Tap Camera. 2. Tap and select to enter the multi angle view mode. 3.

  • Page 95: Review Photos

    Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 10.1.5 Review Photos After taking a photo, tap the mini window to preview the latest captured photo on the screen. • To zoom in on the image, move your two fingers apart from each other at the location of the screen where you want to zoom in.

  • Page 96: Configure Camera Settings

    Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 10.1.7 Configure Camera Settings to access the camera/camcorder settings menu. Tap the menu item icon to open the respective menu and select the desired setting. Camera menu options Video menu options NOTE: To exit the settings menu mode, tap Mode Setting Available options...
  • Page 97 Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications Mode Setting Available options None, Mono, Sepia, Negative, Aqua, (Color effect) Blackboard, Whiteboard. Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent, (White balance) Cloudy, Twilight, Shade, Warm fluorescent. Camera mode Auto, On, Off. (Flash mode) Off, On. (HDR) Video quality (Fine, High, Medium, Low), Store location (OFF, ON), EIS (OFF, ON), Focus mode (Continuous, Infinity), Exposure (-3 ~ +3), Scene mode (Night, Auto), Video duration...

  • Page 98: Capture Screenshots

    Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 10.1.8 Capture Screenshots To capture screenshots, press and hold the Volume down button and the Power button for a second. You will see the flash screen where the screenshot is captured and a message “Saving screenshot” appears on the status bar. NOTE: The captured screenshots are stored in the device memory (Folder name: \Pictures\Screenshots\) To directly view the screenshot, do the following:...

  • Page 99: Viewing Photos & Videos

    Chapter 10: Multimedia Applications 10.2 Viewing Photos & Videos 1. Tap Gallery. 2. Tap a folder to view the recorded files in thumbnails. 3. Tap an image or a video to view in full screen. 4. Swipe your finger to the left/right to view the previous/next file.

  • Page 100: Chapter 11: Music

    Chapter 11: Music Chapter 11: Music 11.1 Using Music Player With Music, you can listen to your favorite songs on your phone. 11.1.1 Play Songs 1. Tap Music. 2. Tap SONGS tab to display all songs. 3. Tap a song to play. 11.1.2 Playback Screen Tap to search a song, album or artist.

  • Page 101: Create Playlists

    Chapter 11: Music 11.1.3 Create Playlists 1. Tap Music. 2. Tap and hold the song you want to add. 3. Tap Add to playlist. 4. Select a playlist or tap New to create a new playlist. NOTE: If you create a new playlist, enter the playlist name, then tap Save.

  • Page 102: Customize Ringtone

    Chapter 11: Music 11.1.4 Customize Ringtone 1. Tap Music. 2. Tap and hold the song you want to set as a ringtone. 3. Tap Use as phone ringtone. 4. Select the desired ringtone type. Your setting is automatically saved. 11.1.5 Delete Songs 1.

  • Page 103: Customize The Sound Effects

    Chapter 11: Music 11.1.6 Customize the Sound Effects 1. Tap Music. > Sound effects. 2. Tap 3. Tap Equalizer and set it to ON. 4. Tap an option and change the necessary settings. 11.1.7 Enable Sleep Mode 1. Tap Music. >...

  • Page 104: Fm Radio

    Chapter 11: Music 11.2 FM Radio FM Radio lets you listen to the FM radio with your phone when the headset is plugged. NOTE: You must connect the headset to use the FM Radio. 11.2.1 Listen to Radio 1. Tap FM Radio. 2.

  • Page 105: Muzee Radio

    Chapter 11: Music 11.3 Muzee Radio Muzee Radio lets you listen to the internet radio with your phone. 1. Tap Muzee Radio. 2. Swipe your finger to the left/right to select a category. It may take a while to connect to the server. 3.
  • Page 106 Chapter 11: Music 4. Do any of the following: • To record the radio, tap . To stop recording, • To add the current radio station to the Favorite list, tap • To share the station you are listening with your friends by posting on Facebook, tap >...

  • Page 107: Chapter 12: Programs

    Chapter 12: Programs Chapter 12: Programs This device comes with the following pre-installed programs. 12.1 Browser Open the Browser to view web pages. See “Connecting to Internet” on page 58. 12.2 Calculator With Calculator, you can perform basic arithmetic functions on this device. Tap Calculator.

  • Page 108: Clock

    Chapter 12: Programs 12.4 Clock Set alarm clock with this device. 1. Tap Clock. 2. Tap 3. To add an alarm, tap 4. To turn the alarm on, check Turn alarm on. 5. To set the time, tap Time. Flick the hour value and minute value to set the alarm time, and tap Done.

  • Page 109: File Manager

    Chapter 12: Programs 12.6 File Manager File Manager lets you browse the contents of your phone. 1. Tap File Manager. 2. Tap the folder list and tap the folder you want to explore. • Manage Files and Folders • To open a folder or file, tap the file or folder. •...

  • Page 110: Phone

    Chapter 12: Programs 12.10 Phone Use Phone to make phone calls or manage contact list. See “Making a Call” on page 39. 12.11 Date and Time Settings • Automatically Set the Date and Time 1. Tap Settings. 2. In SYSTEM, tap Date & time. 3.

  • Page 111: Voice Note

    Chapter 12: Programs 12.12 Voice Note Use Voice Note to record a voice memo. • Record a Voice Note 1. Tap Voice Note. The recording screen is displayed. 2. Tap to record your voice. 3. To stop recording, tap 4. Tap OK to save the file. •...

  • Page 112: Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 13.1 Wireless and Networks Settings 13.1.1 Wi-Fi Manage Wi-Fi connections, scan and connect to available Wi-Fi networks. See “Wi-Fi” on page 58. 13.1.2 Bluetooth Manage Bluetooth connections, set device name, and discoverability of the device. See “Connecting to Bluetooth Devices”...
  • Page 113 Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 4. A warning message appears on the screen. Tap OK to continue. 5. To set up the limit for warning, tap the yellow to set the limit, and tap Set. line.Tap...

  • Page 114: Airplane Mode

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 6. To set up the limit for stopping data usage, tap the to set the limit, and tap Set. red line.Tap 7. Scroll down to view data usage used the applications. 13.1.4 Airplane Mode Disable all wireless connections. To set the device to airplane mode, tap Settings >...

  • Page 115: Vpn

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 13.1.5 VPN Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Using VPN, you can connect and access information inside a secured local network, such as your company network. • To add a VPN connection You must set a lock screen pattern, PIN, or password before you can use credential storage.

  • Page 116: Tethering & Portable Hotspot

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 13.1.6 Tethering & Portable Hotspot Share your phone’s mobile data connection via USB/ Bluetooth or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. To set up your device mobile data network sharing settings, tap Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot.

  • Page 117: Device Settings

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 13.2 Device Settings 13.2.1 Sound To set the device sound settings, tap Settings > Sound. • Volumes Adjust the volume for media, notification, and alarms. 1. Tap Settings > Sound > Volumes. 2. Drag the respective volume slider to adjust the volume.

  • Page 118: Display

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone • Default notification Set your default notification ringtone. • Dial pad touch tones Enable/disable sound when touching keys on the dial pad. • Touch sounds Enable/disable sound when selecting items on the screen. • Screen lock sound Play sounds when locking or unlocking the screen.
  • Page 119 Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone • Auto-rotate screen Switch orientation automatically when rotating the device. 1. Tap Settings. 2. In DEVICE, tap Display. Tap Auto-rotate screen to automatically switch the screen orientation when rotating the device. • LED Notification The LED indicator lights up/flashes when you have missed calls, messages, or notifications.

  • Page 120: Storage

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 13.2.3 Storage To view or set the device storage settings, tap Settings > Storage. • Default Write Disk Set the default write disk to USB storage or SD card. • Internal Storage Display the storage status of the device, such as the total capacity, the space occupied by applications, images and videos, etc., and remaining device storage.

  • Page 121: Security

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone • Wi-Fi & mobile network location GPS EPO assistance Let apps use Google’s location service to estimate your location faster. 13.3.2 Security Set device security options. To configure the settings, tap Settings > Security. • Screen lock Set the lock screen by sliding the screen or with a face unlock, pattern, PIN, or password.

  • Page 122: Language & Input

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 13.3.3 Language & Input Choose the system display language and input method. To configure the settings, tap Settings > Language & input. • Language Set the on-screen display language for your device. • Spell checker Enable/disable spell check function.

  • Page 123: Accounts Settings

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone • Automatic restore Automatically restore backed up settings and other data after application reinstallation. • Factory data reset Delete all data on the phone and restore to factory default settings. See “Factory Data Reset” on page 81. 13.4 Accounts Settings Tap an account, such as Email, Calendar, Dropbox, etc., to configure the account synchronization settings.

  • Page 124: Accessibility

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone 13.5.2 Accessibility Set several options to make it easier for people with impaired vision to use the device. To configure the settings, tap Settings > Accessibility. • TalkBack Configure TalkBack application settings. • Large text Check to change to a larger font size.
  • Page 125 Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone • Allow mock locations Check to allow mock location. • Select debug app Select the application to use for debugging. • Wait for debugger Check to let the application wait for the debugger before executing. •...

  • Page 126: About Phone

    Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone Check to let the screen overlay show the current CPU usage. • Profile GPU rendering Check to measure the GPU rendering time. • Enable traces Select traces to enable. • Don’t keep activities Check to destroy every activity as soon as the user leaves it idle. •...
  • Page 127 Chapter 13: Managing Your Phone • Baseband version View Baseband version. • Kernel version View Kernel version. • Build number View Build number.

  • Page 128: Chapter 14: Specifications

    Chapter 14: Specifications Chapter 14: Specifications Item Descriptions Operating System Android Jelly Bean Display 4.7” HD with 5-point touch panel Platform Cortex A9 Dual-core, 1.2GHz Cellular GSM Quad Band (850/900/1800/1900) UMTS/HSDPA bands (900/2100) Memory 4GB eMMC (ROM) / 1GB DDR2 (RAM), with Micro-SD card support (up to 32GB) Camera Rear camera: 8MP AF, with LED flash light x 1...

  • Page 129: Chapter 15: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 15: Troubleshooting Chapter 15: Troubleshooting This section contains common troubleshooting tips that you may encounter while using the device. If you need additional assistance, please contact our customer service. Problem Solutions When the system hangs, press both Power and My device hangs or gives Volume Down buttons at the same time for 15 no response.
  • Page 130 Chapter 15: Troubleshooting Problem Solutions Not sure if the Light/ The sensor only activates when you make a call or Proximity sensor is receive a call. Normally, the function is off. properly working. To test whether it works normally, do the following: 1.

  • Page 131: Important Safety Information

    DO NOT drop your device or subject it to severe impacts. Bending the body and pushing the display or keys with extreme force could damage the device. • DO NOT use a pen or any sharp object to tap the screen. • DO NOT expose the device to dirty or dusty environments.

  • Page 132: Copyright Information

    Copyright Information © ® Copyright Sharp Corporation, 2013. All rights reserved. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. This product has an Android™ platform based on Linux, which can be expanded by a variety of JME-based application SW.

  • Page 133: Compliance Information

    Java, JME and all other Java-based marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All products use in this device and trademarks mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Intellectual Property Right Information Right to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their respective owners:...

  • Page 134: Rohs Compliance

    electronic and electrical waste equipment will ensure safety of human health and environment. For more information about electronic and electrical waste equipment disposal, recovery, and collection points, please contact your local city center, household waste disposal service, shop from where you purchased the equipment, or manufacturer of the equipment.
  • Page 135 We, hereby, declare that this cellular, Bluetooth radio is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. This equipment may be operated in:...

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