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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.1 Your Smart-Phone Front Back Side 1.2 Accessories 1.3 Installing the SIM Card, Battery and MicroSD Memory Card SIM card Battery MicroSD Memory card 1.4 Charging the Battery 1.5 Using the Headset 1.6 Turning the Phone On or Off Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1 The Home Screen Status Bar Icons...
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Table of Contents Chapter 5: Email & Messaging To open Messaging 5.1 Text Message Creating and sending a text message Receiving and Managing Messages 5.2 Multimedia Message Creating and sending an MMS message 5.3 Voice Message Recording voice Managing recorded voice 5.4 E-mail Accounts Setting up an Internet e-mail account To open Email...
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Table of Contents Chapter 9: Using GPS 9.1 Using the GPS Tracker Turning on GPS Hiding the GPS Window Managing Tracking Data Chapter 10: Programs 10.1 Browser 10.2 Calculator 10.3 Calendar 10.4 Camcorder 10.5 Camera 10.6 Clock 10.7 Contacts 10.8 Dialer 10.9 Documents To Go Word To Go®...
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Table of Contents Chapter 11: Managing Your Smart-Phone 11.1 Phone Settings Wireless Controls Call settings Sound & display Security & location Applications SD card USB Mass Storage & phone storage Date & time Locale & text Search Speech Synthesis About phone 11.2 Changing Settings Date and Time Setting Alarms...
Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.1 Your Phone Front Earpiece Touch screen Menu: • Press to unlock the phone. • Press to view menu options. Return Home: • Go back to Home screen. Browser • Long press to bring up End: End or reject a call.
Chapter 1: Getting Started Earphone jack: Use a headset for hands-free conversation or listening to music. Power: • Press and hold for 5 seconds to turn the phone on or off. • To conserve battery energy, quick press to temporarily turn the screen on or off. Side Volume key: Press upwards or downwards to increase or decrease...
Chapter 1: Getting Started SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, memory storage, and network service details. To install the SIM card Insert the SIM card as shown in the diagram. Make sure the gold contacts are facing down and the cut-off corner is facing towards the battery slot.
Chapter 1: Getting Started MicroSD Memory card You will need a microSD card to store photos, music, videos and other data. To install the microSD memory card 1. Insert the memory card with the gold contacts facing down. 2. Push the memory card until it clicks into place. To remove the microSD memory card 1.
Chapter 2: The Basics Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1 The 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 as well as the clock. •...
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Chapter 2: The Basics The icons on the status bar indicates the following information: Notification icon Battery icon Signal strength icon USB connection icon Wi-Fi icon Bluetooth™ icon Volume icon Battery icon The following icons may appear on the volume icon area: The following icons may appear on the battery icon area: Icon Description...
Chapter 2: The Basics Icon Menu Item Description Messaging Displays message notification. Select to access Messaging menu. See page 17. Dialer Displays phone keypad. Select to enter the phone number and make calls. See page 13. Contacts Displays contacts saved on the phone. Select to search through contacts and make a phone call or send a text message.
Chapter 2: The Basics Application Drawer The Application Drawer contains all of the applications and settings. Select to display the menu. Select to open/close the Application Drawer. Slide the scroll bar Select an icon to open to access more of the program.
Chapter 2: The Basics Set wallpaper from Wallpaper gallery 1. From Home Screen, select Menu > Wallpaper. 2. Select wallpaper from is displayed on screen. 3. Select Wallpaper gallery. 4. All system wallpapers are displayed. Select to preview the wallpaper. 5.
Chapter 2: The Basics 2.4 Contacts Contacts serves as your phonebook, allowing you to store names, phone numbers, photos, e-mail addresses and other information. Contacts are stored in the phone memory. You can also add the frequently used contacts to the favorites list. See “Favorite Contacts”...
Chapter 2: The Basics Importing Contacts Copy SIM contacts to the phone 1. From Home screen, select Contacts. 2. Select Menu > More > Import Contacts > SIM Card. 3. Select OK. NOTE: • To copy a single contact, simply select the contact, then edit contact information as in “Adding a contact“.
Chapter 2: The Basics Favorite Contacts You can add the most frequently called contacts to your favorite contact list to access them quickly and easily. Add to Favorites 1. From Home screen, select Contacts. 2. From the contact list, select the desired contact and hold. 3.
Chapter 3: Using the Smart-phone Chapter 3: Using the Smart-phone To open smart-phone screen, do any of the following: • From the home screen, select Dialer. • From any application screen, press the Send key. (Green LED) 3.1 Voice Calls Making a call To make a call from the Phone screen 1.
Chapter 3: Using the Smart-phone Answering a call When you receive an incoming call: • The phone rings if the ring volume is turned on. • A notification message appears on the screen. To accept or reject an incoming call •...
Chapter 4: Entering Information Chapter 4: Entering Information 4.1 On-Screen Soft Keyboard On-screen keyboard appears in portrait mode when an application requires text input, such as messaging, and writing e-mails. The keyboard input method is activated by default. CAPs Lock selector arrow Select to toggle between upper case or lower case text input method.
Chapter 4: Entering Information Setting the Input Method Your phone may support several text input methods, select your preferred method if available. 1. Select Application Drawer > Settings > Locale & text. 2. In Text settings, you will see a list of the input methods. Select and check the options you prefer.
Chapter 5: Email and Messaging Chapter 5: Email & Messaging Use Messaging icon to access text and MMS messages. Select the Email icon to send and receive email messages via your internet e-mail accounts. To open Messaging • On Home screen, select Messaging.
Chapter 5: Email and Messaging Messaging from Contacts 1. From the Home screen, Select Contacts. 2. Select a contact to display the contact information. 3. Select Text mobile. 4. Compose your message. 5. Select Send. From Call log 1. From the Home screen, Select Contacts. 2.
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Chapter 5: Email and Messaging To delete all text messages You can delete all text threads in the Messaging application. 1. Select Application Drawer > Messaging. 2. Select Menu > Del. threads. 3. Select OK to confirm. To delete one message thread 1.
Chapter 5: Email and Messaging 5.2 Multimedia Message A Multimedia message or MMS can contain letters, an image, an audio or video file. Creating and sending an MMS message Your phone offers several ways to create and send an MMS message. From the Messaging screen 1.
Chapter 5: Email and Messaging 5.3 Voice Message Your smart-phone supports sending Voice messages. To create a voice message 1. Select Application Drawer > Messaging. 2. Select New Message. 3. Select Menu > Attach > Record audio. 4. Select to record your message. 5.
Chapter 5: Email and Messaging 5.4 E-mail Accounts Your smart-phone can send and receive e-mails in the same manner as a computer. Your smart-phone supports Internet e-mail, including: e-mail accounts provided by an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or web-based e-mail accounts, such as Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, etc.
Chapter 5: Email and Messaging 5.5 Using E-mail Composing and sending an E-mail 1. Select Application Drawer > Email, then select an e-mail account. 2. Select Menu > Compose. 3. In the To field, enter the recipient’s e-mail address. TIP: To add recipients from Contacts, select To or select Menu > Add Recipient, then select the names.
Chapter 5: Email and Messaging To reply or forward an e-mail 1. Open the message. 2. Do any of the following: • Select Reply or Reply all to reply the email. • Select Menu > Forward. Then enter the recipient in the To field. 3.
Chapter 6: Using the Internet Chapter 6: Using the Internet 6.1 Connecting to the Internet Your smart-phone connects to the Internet via: • Wi-Fi • Cellular Data Networks Wi-Fi To turn Wi-Fi on or off 1. From the Home screen, select Application Drawer > Settings to access Wireless controls. 2.
Chapter 6: Using the Internet To add a Wi-Fi network 1. From Home screen, select Application Drawer > Settings to access Wireless Controls. 2. Select Wi-Fi Settings. 3. In Wi-Fi networks, select Add Wi-Fi network. A new window is displayed. 4.
Chapter 6: Using the Internet To set up a wireless data connection 1. Select Application Drawer > Settings > Wireless Controls. 2. Select Mobile network > Access Point Names. 3. Select Menu > New APN. 4. Enter a name for the connection. 5.
Chapter 6: Using the Internet To scroll the page • Use finger gestures To scroll up or down, swipe your finger down or up. To scroll left or right, select and swipe your finger to the right or left. • Use the scroll bars. To set the Home page 1.
Chapter 7: Using Bluetooth® Chapter 7: 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 smart-phone is visible to other Bluetooth®...
Chapter 8: Applications Chapter 8: Multimedia Applications 8.1 Photos and Videos Your phone is equipped with a 5.0 megapixels camera to take photos and videos. Taking a photo Displays the last image. Select to adjust the brightness of the image. Swipe to switch between video and camera mode.
Chapter 8: Applications Reviewing a video After recording a video, the video thumbnail is displayed at the upper right corner of the screen. 1. Select the video thumbnail to playback the video in full screen mode. • Select DELETE to delete the picture and view the next picture. •...
Chapter 8: Applications 8.2 Viewing Photos & Videos To view photos in the album 1. Select Application Drawer > Gallery 2. Select Camera Pictures to view the images in thumbnails. 3. Select an image to view. 4. To view previous/next image, select the left/right arrow keys on the screen. To play slideshow 1.
Chapter 8: Applications To set the image as Wallpaper 1. While viewing the image, select Menu > More > Set as > Wallpaper. 2. Drag your finger to select the crop area and select inside the box to crop the image. 3.
Chapter 8: Applications 8.3 Using the Music Player You can transfer from your computer to your smart-phone. Select Application Drawer > Music. Music Screen • Playback screen: Displays the playback area with the playback controls. Select to go to Playlist. Album art picture or animation Select to shuffle.
Chapter 8: Applications Playing Music To play music 1. Select Application Drawer > Music. 2. The Library screen is displayed. 3. Select Songs, and all songs on the phone will be displayed. 4. Select the song, then the song will be played. Changing Playback options While in Playback screen, select Menu.
Chapter 9: Using GPS Chapter 9: Using GPS Your phone supports a GPS tracker to record your position, your speed, and track distance. You can also save the data as personal sports record. 9.1 Using the GPS Tracker Turning on GPS 1.
Chapter 10: Programs Chapter 10: Programs Your phone comes with the following pre-installed programs. Programs Description Browser Browses the web and downloads files from the Internet. See page 27. Calculator Performs basic arithmetic functions, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Chapter 10: Programs RoadSync Calendar Configures calendar options for RoadSync Calendar. RoadSync Mail Configures email settings for RoadSync Mail. Rss Reader Gets live updates from your favorite news or web sites. Setting Configures the phone settings, wireless settings and call settings of your phone. SIM Toolkit Directly connects to and use services provided by your mobile service provider.
Chapter 10: Programs 10.4 Camcorder For details on recording video clips, see “Photos and Videos” on page 30. 10.5 Camera For details on capturing images, see “Photos and Videos” on page 30. 10.6 Clock The clock function manages the alarm clock, global time, timer, and stop watch. For Alarm clock settings, see page 69.
Chapter 10: Programs 10.7 Contacts For details on how to view or manage your contact list, see “Contacts” on page 10 10.8 Dialer For details on how to use the Dialer, to make phone calls or manage your contact list, see page 13 10.9 Documents To Go Documents To Go allows you to open Microsoft®...
Chapter 10: Programs To get the full version of Documents To Go: 1. Select the lock tab 2. Select Buy. Browser is launched and you will be redirected to www.dataviz.com. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete purchase. 10.10 eBuddy Use eBuddy to chat on your mobile phone with all your friends on MSN, Yahoo!, AIM, Gtalk, ICQ and Facebook.
Chapter 10: Programs 10.15 Gmail Gmail is Google’s web-based email service. Google Mail is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Google Mail on your phone is automatically synchronized with your Google Mail account on the web. 1.
Chapter 10: Programs 10.19 Maps Maps is Google’s mapping service to search for places of interest. To open Maps 1. Select Application drawer > Maps. 2. Do any of the following: • To search for a place of interest: select Menu > Search then type in a keyword to begin search.
Chapter 10: Programs 10.23 Note pad Use the Note pad to write down notes as you would on a paper note pad. Saved notes are displayed here. Select to add a new note. Select to mark the note. To create a note 1.
Chapter 10: Programs 10.26 Rss reader Use the Rss Reader to get live updates from your favorite web sites. Add a new Rss Feed 1. Select Application Drawer > Rss Reader. 2. Select Menu > New feed. 3. Select an import option: •...
Chapter 10: Programs 10.32 YouTube YouTube is an online video streaming service that allows you to view, search, and upload videos. To start using YouTube 1. Select Application drawer > YouTube. 2. Videos are grouped into categories, such as Featured, Most popular, Most viewed, Top rated, and more.
Chapter 11: Managing Your Smart-Phone Chapter 11: Managing Your Smart-Phone 11.1 Smart-Phone Settings Select Application drawer > Settings to view and adjust the settings of your phone. The Settings menu is categorized into: Wireless Controls, Call settings, Sound & display, Data Synchronization, Security & location, Applications, MicroSD card, phone storage, Date &...
Chapter 11: Managing Your Smart-Phone AGPS Settings Adjust AGPS settings. Share with Google Allow/Disallow Google to use location for improved search and other services. Require pattern Check to enable screen lock pattern. Set security question and answer Set your security question and answer to unlock screen. Use visible pattern Check to set visible pattern for screen lock.
Chapter 11: Managing Your Smart-Phone Speech synthesis Allows you to set the text-to-speech options About phone Display the software version, phone status, model number, firmware version, build number, etc. 11.2 Changing Settings Date and Time To set the date and time 1.
Chapter 11: Managing Your Smart-Phone Display Settings The display settings of your phone affect the battery and external power level. To turn off the backlight when the phone is idle 1. Select Application Drawer > Settings > Sound & display to enter the submenu. 2.
Chapter 11: Managing Your Smart-Phone Customize RoadSync After registering RoadSync for the first time, the Preferences screen is displayed automatically. Use the Preferences screen to customize synchronization settings. To access the Preferences screen at some other time, select Application drawer > RoadSync > Settings.
Chapter 11: Managing Your Smart-Phone 11.5 Protecting Your Phone You can protect your phone from unauthorized use by requiring a PIN code or entering a password. Enable or Disable SIM card PIN When PIN code is enabled, you are required to enter the PIN code before making a call. 1.
Safety and Legal Information Safety and Legal Information PLEASE READ BEFORE PROCEEDING SAFETY INFORMATION • Use only batteries and power adapters provided by the manufacturer. The use of unauthorized accessories may void your warranty and may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. •...
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Safety and Legal Information OPERATIONAL PRECAUTIONS For optimal mobile device performance, and to be sure that human exposure to RF energy does not exceed the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards, always follow these instructions and precautions. PRODUCT OPERATION When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your mobile device just like you would a landline phone.
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Safety and Legal Information This phone model may include copyrighted third-party software stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for third-party software providers certain exclusive rights for copyrighted software, such as the exclusive rights to distribute or reproduce the copyrighted software. Accordingly, any copyrighted software contained in this phone model may not be modified, reverse-engineered, distributed, or reproduced in any manner to the extent allowed by law.
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FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: X7H-F800. Please note that improvements to this phone model could cause differences in the SAR value for later products; in all cases, products are designed to be within the guidelines.
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