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Coolpad Illumina
User Guide
[UG template version 16a]
[draft version for review control]
[Sprint_Coolpad_Illumina_ug_en_080818_d2]

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  • Page 1 Coolpad Illumina User Guide [UG template version 16a] [draft version for review control] [Sprint_Coolpad_Illumina_ug_en_080818_d2]...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started .............................. 1 Making Connections ............................ 44 Apps and Entertainment ..........................95 Settings ..............................121 Getting Help .............................. 146 Index ................................152 Table of Contents ............................i Introduction..............................2 About the User Guide..........................2 Set Up Your Phone ............................3 Parts and Functions ..........................
  • Page 3 Capture Screenshots ........................20 Applications ............................20 Launch Applications ........................21 Apps List ............................. 21 Phone Number ............................ 22 Airplane Mode ............................. 23 Enter Text ............................24 Touchscreen Keyboards ......................24 Gboard ............................24 Google Voice Typing ........................25 Tips for Editing Text ........................25 Google Account ...........................
  • Page 4 Add Folders to the Home Screen....................42 Phone Calls and Voicemail ......................... 45 Place and Answer Calls ........................45 Call Using the Phone Dialer ......................45 Call Emergency Numbers ......................47 Answer Phone Calls ........................47 In-Call Screen Layout and Operations ..................50 Place a Call from Contacts ......................
  • Page 5 Use Gmail Labels ........................77 Archive Gmail Threads ....................... 77 Mute Gmail Threads ........................78 Delete Gmail Threads ......................... 78 Search Gmail Messages ......................78 Report Spam or Phishing Gmail ....................78 Add Another Google (Gmail) Account ..................79 Switching between Gmail Accounts .................... 79 Gmail Settings ..........................
  • Page 6 Record Videos ..........................98 View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery................... 100 Edit Pictures ............................101 Share Pictures and Videos ....................... 103 Send Pictures or Videos by Gmail .................... 103 Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message ..............104 Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth ................. 105 Productivity ..............................
  • Page 7 Battery Settings ..........................131 Apps Settings ............................ 131 Location Access Settings ........................132 Security Settings ..........................133 Lock Screen Settings ........................135 Screen Lock ..........................135 Disable the Screen Lock ......................136 Lock Screen Options ......................... 137 Reset Options ........................... 137 Accounts ............................

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started The following set of topics will introduce you to your phone, help you get set up with service, provide an overview of the phone screen, and get you started with basic phone operations.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new phone. About the User Guide Thank you for purchasing your new Coolpad Illumina. The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get the most out of your phone.

  • Page 10: Set Up Your Phone

    Set Up Your Phone The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and wireless service the first time. Parts and Functions These topics illustrate your phone’s primary parts and key functions. Note: Your phone's screens and apps layouts are subject to change. This user guide uses sample images only.

  • Page 11: Battery Use

    Returns you to the home screen. Home key Lets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options Back key menu, the notification panel, or onscreen keyboard. Camera lens Lets you take pictures and videos. Power/Lock key Lets you turn the phone on or off or turn the screen on or off.

  • Page 12: Insert The Battery

    Insert the Battery Follow these instructions to insert your phone’s battery safely and properly. 1. Remove the battery cover.  Lift gently in the direction shown. 2. Insert the battery.  Align the contacts of the battery with the contacts in the phone.

  • Page 13: Remove The Battery

    3. Attach the battery cover.  Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Remove the Battery Follow these instructions to remove your phone’s battery. Always power the phone off before removing the battery. 1.

  • Page 14: Charge The Battery

     Lift upward gently as shown. Charge the Battery Follow these instructions to charge your phone’s battery using either the included AC adapter or via a USB connection on your computer. Charge Using the AC Adapter 1. Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory jack on the bottom of your phone. 2.

  • Page 15: Sim Card

    Charge Using a PC Connection Before using a PC connection to charge your phone, ensure that the computer is turned on. Depending on the type of connection, your phone’s battery may not charge. 1. Insert the small end of the USB cord into the charger/accessory jack on the bottom of your phone. 2.

  • Page 16: Sd Card

    Note: Your phone’s SIM card is preinstalled. These instructions are for reference only. 1. Remove the battery cover. (See Remove the Battery.) 2. Insert the SIM card.  Insert gently with gold IC chip facing downward. 3. Replace the battery cover. (See Insert the Battery.) ...

  • Page 17: Remove An Sd Card

    2. Insert SD card.  Insert SD card all the way gently without bending and with terminals facing down.  Insert only SD cards. 3. Replace the battery cover. (See Insert the Battery.)  Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Remove an SD Card Follow these instructions to remove an SD card.

  • Page 18: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    3. Tap Menu > Storage settings. 4. Tap Format or Format as internal, and then tap Erase & format to confirm.  All data on the SD card is erased, and the card is formatted for use on your phone. Turn Your Phone On and Off The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off.

  • Page 19: Use The Touchscreen

     Lock and Unlock Your Screen Screen Lock for information about using the screen lock.  The first time you turn the phone on, you will see the startup screens. See Complete the Setup Screens for details.  If your phone is not yet activated, see Activate Your Phone for more information.
  • Page 20 Tap and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), tap and hold the item. Swipe To swipe means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger.

  • Page 21: Boost Activation And Service

    Pinch and Spread “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or “spread” the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.) Boost Activation and Service Before using your phone, you must set up your service with Boost Mobile.

  • Page 22: Virgin Mobile Activation And Service

    Activate Your Phone After setting up your account on boostmobile.com, simply turn your device on. Your device is designed to activate automatically. If you are swapping from another Boost Mobile device to a new one, be sure to turn off the old device before swapping the serial number (MEID). Once the MEID swap is complete, turn on the new device and the programming information will be pushed to your device automatically.

  • Page 23: Complete The Setup Screens

    3. When prompted, enter your Account PIN – it can be found at the top of your Assurance Wireless approval letter. Additional Services Take advantage of these services by adding money to your account: ● Purchase additional Voice minutes and Monthly Data Packs. ●...
  • Page 24  To skip any section, tap Next or Skip. Note: On the Welcome screen, there may also be a Vision Settings button. If you are visually impaired or hard of hearing, tap Vision Settings to change the accessibility settings. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete each section. For each topic, you will have the option to skip it and continue to the next screen.

  • Page 25: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone. Basics The following topics offer an overview of your phone’s basic operations. Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List Most of your phone’s operations originate from the home screen or the apps list. 1.

  • Page 26: Phone Settings Menu

    ■ Tap Recent Apps to view a list of recently used applications. Phone Settings Menu You can customize your phone’s settings and options through the Settings menu. ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings – or – Pull down the status bar and tap Settings For more information, see Basic Settings.

  • Page 27: Portrait And Landscape Screen Orientation

    Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for your phone’s screen is portrait (vertical), but many apps will change to landscape orientation (widescreen) when you rotate the phone sideways. Note: Not all screens will adjust for landscape orientation. Turn Auto-rotate Screen On or Off 1.

  • Page 28: Launch Applications

    Launch Applications All installed apps can be accessed and launched from the apps list. 1. From home, tap Apps  The apps list opens. 2. Tap and app icon to launch the corresponding application.  The application opens. Apps List The apps list expands to include any apps you download and install on your phone.

  • Page 29: Phone Number

    Access both mobile and traditional websites on the go. Chrome View pictures and watch videos. Gallery Browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from Google Play as well as Play Music songs you have loaded from your own music library. Access your voicemail.

  • Page 30: Airplane Mode

    2. Tap Status.  You will see the number listed under My phone number. Airplane Mode Airplane mode turns off all functions that emit or receive signals, while leaving your phone on so you can use apps that don’t require a signal or data. To turn on airplane mode: 1.

  • Page 31: Enter Text

     Your phone is now in airplane mode. You will see the airplane mode icon in the status bar. To turn off airplane mode: 1. Pull down the status bar. 2. Tap Airplane mode  Your phone’s wireless connection features are now restored. Enter Text You can type on your phone using one of the available touchscreen keyboards or Google voice typing.

  • Page 32: Google Voice Typing

    Google Voice Typing Google Voice typing uses Google voice recognition to convert speech to text. Tips for Editing Text Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and pasting text, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more. Next-word suggestions 1.
  • Page 33 2. Tap Google and then tap Or create a new account. 3. Follow the prompts to set up your account. Tap Next to proceed between steps, which may include:  Enter your First name and Last name.  Enter a desired Username. ...

  • Page 34: Sign In To Your Google Account

    Sign In to Your Google Account If you have a Google Account but have not yet signed in with your phone, follow these instructions to sign in to your Google Account. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Users & accounts >...

  • Page 35: Find And Install An App

    reliability, legality, fitness for a purpose, credibility, accuracy, etc.) or resulting malfunctions (viruses, etc.). Important: Our policies often do not apply to third-party applications. Third-party applications may access your personal information or require us to disclose your customer information to the third-party application provider.

  • Page 36: Request A Refund For A Paid App

    5. Tap Install (for free applications) or the price (for paid applications). Note: If you have not already done so, you will need to set up a payment method to purchase paid apps from Google Play. 6. The subsequent screen notifies you whether the app will require access to your personal information or access to certain functions or settings of your phone.

  • Page 37: Uninstall An App

    3. Tap the app you want to update, and then tap Update > Accept.  The app update is downloaded and installed. Set Automatic App Updates 1. From home, tap Apps > Play Store 2. Tap Menu > My apps & games. 3.

  • Page 38: Get Help With Google Play

     The app is uninstalled and removed from your phone. . Get Help with Google Play The Google Play store app offers an online help option if you have questions or want to know more about the app. 1. From home, tap Apps >...

  • Page 39: Lock And Unlock Your Screen

    Lock and Unlock Your Screen Your phone allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and unlock it when you need it. Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use ■...
  • Page 40 Before Updating Your Phone Updating your phone may result in a loss of saved data depending on the condition of your phone (malfunctioning, damaged, water seepage, etc.). You must back up all critical information before updating your phone firmware. Back Up All Data Prior to Update To back up your Gmail information: 1.

  • Page 41: Update Your Profile

    2. Tap Menu > My Apps > All tab. 3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to reinstall. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. Note: Your Google app purchases are reloaded remotely and can be re-installed after the update is applied.

  • Page 42: Update Your Prl

     The phone will download and install the profile update and you will see a confirmation when complete. Note: If your data services or account syncing ever seems to go out unexpectedly, use this feature to reconnect with the network. Update Your PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL (preferred roaming list) automatically.

  • Page 43: Your Phone's Home Screen

    Your Phone's Home Screen The following topics describe how to use and customize your phone’s home screen, understand the status bar, and use the notification panel. Home Screen Basics The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, and more.

  • Page 44: Extended Home Screens

    Primary shortcuts are application shortcuts that appear in the same location on all of your phone’s home screens. These are customizable except for the Primary shortcuts Applications (Apps) shortcut, which remains static. Applications (Apps) Tap to open the applications (apps) list. The apps list key is a primary shortcut available from all home screens.
  • Page 45 Main Status Icons Icon Status ® Bluetooth active GPS active ® Wi-Fi active Downloading Vibrate Network (full signal) Network (roaming) 4G LTE data service 3G data service...

  • Page 46: Notification Panel

    Airplane mode Sync active Alarm set Battery (charging) Battery (full charge) Main Notification Icons Icon Notification Missed call New voicemail New Gmail New text or MMS message New Hangout message Alarm Warning Note: Additional notification icons may appear. All notifications may be accessed through the notification panel.

  • Page 47: Customize The Home Screen

    Open the Notification Panel ■ Pull down the status bar. (Slide your finger down from the top of the screen.)  The notification panel opens. To check notifications, tap an item in the list. Close the Notification Panel ■ Slide the notification panel up. (Slide your finger up from the bottom of the screen.) –...

  • Page 48: Add Shortcuts To The Home Screen

    1. From home, tap and hold an empty space, and then tap Wallpapers.  You can also access the wallpaper menu through settings. From home, tap Settings > Display > Wallpaper. 2. Select from Gallery or Wallpapers. 3. Select a wallpaper and tap Set wallpaper. 4.

  • Page 49: Add Folders To The Home Screen

     The icon will disengage and you will see thumbnails of your home screens. 3. Drag the icon to an empty location on one of the home screens.  The shortcut is added to the home screen. Add Folders to the Home Screen You can group home screen shortcuts into folders for convenient access.
  • Page 50 2. To add more app shortcuts to the folder, tap and hold a shortcut and drag it on top of the new folder  The new shortcut is added to the folder. Change Folder Names Once you have added folders, you can change the name easily from the folder display. 1.

  • Page 51: Making Connections

    Making Connections The following set of topics will cover your phone’s ability to help you make connections, from phone calls and maintaining contacts, to text messages, email, Internet, and international services.

  • Page 52: Phone Calls And Voicemail

    Phone Calls and Voicemail The following topics outline the use of your device’s phone app to place and receive calls, use voicemail, and more. Place and Answer Calls The following topics describe how to directly dial calls, how to answer incoming calls, and how to use the in-call screen options.
  • Page 53 2. Tap the number keys on the keypad to enter the phone number.  As you enter digits, Smart Dial searches for contacts that match. If you see the number you want to dial, tap it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number. 3.

  • Page 54: Call Emergency Numbers

    Troubleshooting Question: Call does not connect. Answer 1: Was the number dialed using the area code? If not, try dialing using the full 10-digit number including the area code. Answer 2: Are you in an area with poor wireless coverage? Try calling again from another area. Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 9-1-1 even if the phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted.
  • Page 55 is not stored in People, only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen. Note: If your phone is turned off, all calls automatically go to voicemail. Answer an Incoming Call 1. When a call arrives, slide up to answer it.
  • Page 56 Mute the Ringing Sound To mute the ringer without rejecting the call, you can do either of the following: ● Press the Volume key. ● Press the Power/Lock key. Reject an Incoming Call ■ When a call arrives, slide down to reject it. Reject a Call and Send a Text Message You can reject an incoming call and automatically send a text message to the caller.

  • Page 57: In-Call Screen Layout And Operations

    1. When a call arrives, slide up from the bottom left of the screen.  The ringtone or vibration will stop and you will see a list of preset text messages. Tap one of the messages to send it to the caller. ...

  • Page 58: Place A Call From Contacts

    In-Call Screen Layout Tap options to activate them during a call. ● Add call: Tap and hold to initiate a conference call (3-way call). ● Keypad/Hide: Toggle the appearance of the onscreen keypad. Show the keypad to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access code. ...
  • Page 59 2. Tap Contacts to display the Contacts list.  The contacts list appears. 3. Tap a contact. 4. Tap Call next to the number you want to call.  The phone dials the number. The call begins when the other party answers. 5.

  • Page 60: Call From Call Log

    Call from Call Log The call log list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming, outgoing, or missed numbers. 1. From home, tap Phone to display the phone app. 2. Tap Log to display the call log list.  The call log list appears. 3.

  • Page 61: Visual Voicemail Setup

    2. Tap and hold to dial your voicemail number.  Your phone dials the voicemail access number. 3. Follow the system prompts to:  Create your passcode.  Record your name announcement.  Record your greeting. Important: Voicemail Passcode – It is strongly recommended that you create a passcode when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access.
  • Page 62 Set Up Visual Voicemail Setting up Visual Voicemail follows many of the same procedures as setting up traditional voicemail. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Note: To set up your traditional voicemail box, see Voicemail Setup.

  • Page 63: Review Visual Voicemail

    4. Tap Personalize and follow the system prompts to:  Create a passcode (part of standard voicemail).  Record your name announcement.  Record your greeting. Important: Voicemail Passcode – It is strongly recommended that you create a passcode when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access.

  • Page 64: Call Settings

     This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number. 3. When you’re connected to the second party, tap Merge. Your conference call is now in session. 4. To end the three-way call, tap Note: If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected.
  • Page 65 Call Settings Options Use the Call Settings menu to adjust the following settings: Setting Description Display options Change the display order of contacts name and the name format. Sounds and vibration Change phone ringtone, vibrate options and keypad tones. Quick responses Create or edit quick responses.
  • Page 66 2. Tap Menu > Settings.  The call settings menu appears. 3. Configure your options.  Tap a menu item to display its options.  Select your options and follow the prompts to set them.  Your call settings options are set. TTY Mode A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to...
  • Page 67 2. Tap Accessibility > TTY mode. 3. Tap TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO to turn TTY mode on. – or – Tap TTY Off to turn TTY mode off.  Your phone’s TTY mode is set. Note: When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack.

  • Page 68: Contacts

    Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends. Contacts Cautions Information saved in Contacts may be lost or changed if the battery is removed for a long period or left uncharged.
  • Page 69 2. Tap to add a contact.  The Add Contact screen appears. 3. If you have multiple account types associated with your phone, select a contact type.  Select Google if you want to save contacts to your Google Account; these will be synced automatically with your Google Account online.

  • Page 70: View Contacts

    Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone keypad. 1. From home, tap Phone > Keypad 2. Enter a phone number and tap Add to a contact. 3. To add the number to an existing contact, tap the existing contact name. To add a new contact, tap Create new contact.

  • Page 71: Contacts Screen Layout

    2. Tap a contact to view its details.  The contact’s detailed listing appears. Contacts Screen Layout The following illustration show’s your Contacts app layout and describes the various features. Item Description Tap to show contact’s details. Contact...

  • Page 72: Edit A Contact

    Tap to show thumbnail of contact entry. Tap an icon to place a call, send a message, Image etc. Search Search contacts. Index Browse contacts by letter. Add new Add a new contact. Edit a Contact Once you’ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more.

  • Page 73: Delete A Contact

    Note: To select a type (label) for a phone number, email address, or postal address (such as Mobile, Home, Work, etc.), tap the type to the right of the field. Delete a Contact You can delete a contact from the contacts details page. 1.

  • Page 74: Import Contacts

    3. In the Share contact via menu, select a method:  Bluetooth to send the information via Bluetooth. See Bluetooth for information on pairing and  Gmail to send the information as a Gmail attachment. Address the message, add a subject and a message, and then tap Send.

  • Page 75: Export Contacts

    2. Tap Menu > Settings > Import.  You will see the Import contacts menu. 3. Tap Import contacts from .vcf file or SIM card. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the import.  The contacts are imported and stored in the selected account. Export Contacts If you are saving contacts to an account that does not automatically back them up via the Cloud, you can manually back them up to .vcf file or SIM card for re-import if needed.
  • Page 76 2. Tap Menu > Settings > Export.  You will see the Export contacts menu. 3. Tap Export to .vcf file, Share all contacts or SIM card. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the export.  The contacts are exported and saved.

  • Page 77: Messages

    Messages With wireless service and your phone’s messages capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, and text and multimedia messages. Text and Multimedia Messages With text messages (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messages-ready phone.

  • Page 78: Send A Multimedia Message (Mms)

    4. Tap the “Type an SMS message” box and then start composing your message. 5. When done, tap Send to send the text message. Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) When you need to add a little more to a text message, you can send a multimedia message (MMS) with pictures, voice recordings, audio or video files, contact cards (vCard), or appointments (vCalendar).

  • Page 79: Save And Resume A Draft Message

     Sticker. Attach a sticker.  Camera. Take a picture or record a video and attach it.  Gallery. Attach a stored picture  Audio. Tap and hold to make a voice recording and attach it.  Location. Add your current location (requires GPS to be turned on), or a location you pick on a map to your message.

  • Page 80: Manage Message Conversations

    A new message icon ( ) also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new text or multimedia message. The Messages application icon (if shown on the home screen) also displays the number of new messages ■...

  • Page 81: Text And Mms Options

    Note: To reply to a text message with a multimedia message, open the text message, tap Attach The text message is automatically converted into a multimedia message. Delete Conversations 1. From home, tap Messages 2. On the Messages screen, tap the conversations you want to delete. 3.

  • Page 82: Gmail

    ● Use simple characters: Enable to use simple characters ● Get SMS delivery reports: Find out when a SMS message is delivered. ● Wireless alerts: View active alerts in your area and set emergency alerts. ● SIM card messages: View messages stored in the SIM card. Gmail Use Google’s Gmail service and your Google Account to send, receive, and manage your Gmail messages.

  • Page 83: Check Received Gmail Messages

    Gmail Composition Options ● Adding Cc/Bcc: In the mail composition window, tap Menu > Add Cc/Bcc, and then add recipients. ● Attaching Pictures or Videos: In the mail composition window, tap Attach . Locate and then tap the picture or video you want to attach. ●...

  • Page 84: Use Gmail Labels

    Options when Reviewing Gmail Messages ● Replying to Gmail Messages: With the Gmail message open, tap Reply , compose your reply message, and tap Send  To reply to all, tap Options > Reply all. ● Forwarding Gmail Messages: With the Gmail message open, tap Options >...

  • Page 85: Mute Gmail Threads

    1. From home, tap Apps > Gmail  The inbox opens. 2. Tap and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it, and then tap Archive  The thread is now archived. Mute Gmail Threads If registered on a mailing list, there will be threads with always-continuing conversations. For long threads that are not important, mute the threads and they will no longer appear in the inbox.

  • Page 86: Add Another Google (Gmail) Account

    1. From home, tap Apps > Gmail  The inbox opens. 2. Tap and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it, and then tap Options > Report spam or Report phishing.  The selected message is reported as spam or phishing Gmail. Add Another Google (Gmail) Account If you have multiple Gmail accounts you wish to view on your phone, you can add them from the Settings >...
  • Page 87  The Primary inbox opens. 2. Tap Menu > Settings 3. Tap General settings to access settings for all accounts, or tap an account name to configure settings for a specific Gmail account.  General settings: Gmail default action, Manage notifications, Conversation view, Swipe actions, Sender image, Default reply action, Auto-fit messages, Confirm before deleting, Confirm before archiving, and Confirm before sending.

  • Page 88: Internet And Social Networking

    Internet and Social Networking The following topics describe how to connect to and use the Internet on your phone, and how to access popular social networking sites such as Facebook Lite, Twitter and more. Chrome Browser Your phone supports the Chrome mobile Web browser. If you are signed in with a Google Account, the Chrome browser will import all your bookmarks and other Web preferences for use on your phone.

  • Page 89: Use Facebook Lite

    Use Facebook Lite You can post and read updates, upload pictures, tag locations, and more, all from your phone. 1. From home, tap Apps > Lite  The Facebook app launches.  If this is the first time you’ve used Facebook on your phone, enter your Facebook ID and password and tap Log in to sign in to an existing account, or tap Sign Up for Facebook to set up a new Facebook account.

  • Page 90: Connectivity

    Connectivity The following topics address your phone’s connectivity options, including USB file transfer and tethering, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and more. Transfer Files between Your Phone and a Computer You can use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files.

  • Page 91: Wi-Fi

    Transfer Files between the Phone and a Computer 1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB/charging cable.  Insert the smaller end of the cable to the charger/accessory jack at the bottom of the phone.  Insert the USB end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer. You may need to remove the USB cable from the charging head to access it.

  • Page 92: Turn Wi-Fi On And Connect To A Wireless Network

    Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network Use the wireless and networks setting menu to enable your phone’s Wi-Fi radio and connect to an available Wi-Fi network. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings 2. Tap Network & Internet >...

  • Page 93: Disconnect Wi-Fi

     To disable Wi-Fi, tap the slider again 4. Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect, enter the password (if it’s not an open network), and then tap Connect.  Your phone is connected to the Wi-Fi network. You will see ( ) in the status bar.

  • Page 94: Hotspot

    4. Tap Wi-Fi preferences > Advanced > Wi-Fi Direct.  The Wi-Fi Direct settings menu appears.  Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi are unavailable at the same time. 5. Tap a device with which to connect.  If connected via Wi-Fi, you will see a confirmation. Follow the onscreen instructions. 6.

  • Page 95: Tethering

    2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select your phone hotspot from the network list.  The default name for your phone hotspot is Coolpad illumina_6399. You can change the name by tapping Set up Wi-Fi hotspot > Network name.

  • Page 96: Bluetooth

    2. Tap Network & Internet > Hotspot & tethering. 3. Tap the slider to turn USB tethering or Bluetooth tethering on  Tethering is turned on, and your phone’s Internet connection can be shared with a connected device.  For USB tethering, connect your phone to the target device with the supplied USB cable. ...

  • Page 97: Bluetooth Information

    Bluetooth Information Bluetooth is a technology that enables wireless connection with PCs, Bluetooth devices with hands-free features, etc. Function Description Audio output Listen to music, etc., wirelessly. Hands-free calls Call hands-free, using Bluetooth-capable hands-free devices and headsets. Data exchange Exchange data with Bluetooth devices. Enable the Bluetooth Feature Use the settings menu to enable or disable your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities.

  • Page 98: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    3. Tap the slider to turn Bluetooth on  Bluetooth is enabled.  To disable Bluetooth, tap the slider again Tip: You can also turn Bluetooth on or off with the toggle menu in the notification panel. Pull down the status bar to display the notification panel and then tap Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on or off.

  • Page 99: Connect To A Paired Bluetooth Device

     Methods to accept a Bluetooth connection differ depending on the devices used. Unpairing from a Paired Device 1. From the Bluetooth settings menu, tap Settings next to the paired device you wish to unpair. 2. Tap Forget.  The device is unpaired from your phone. To make another connection with the device, you will need to pair again.

  • Page 100: Send Information Using Bluetooth

    Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth-compatible devices. Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer.

  • Page 101: Receive Information Via Bluetooth

    3. Tap Menu > Share > Bluetooth. 4. Tap a paired device to receive the data.  The contact information is sent.  If you see a message to confirm, follow the onscreen instructions. Receive Information via Bluetooth Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including pictures, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs.

  • Page 102: Apps And Entertainment

    Apps and Entertainment The following set of topics will explore the features that make your phone so much more than a phone, from the camera and productivity apps to music, entertainment, and more.

  • Page 103: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video You can use the camera or video camera to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Camera Overview The camera's viewfinder screen lets you view your subject and access camera controls and options. ●...

  • Page 104: Take Pictures And Record Videos

    1. From home, tap Apps > Camera  The camera viewfinder appears. 2. Tap Menu >Settings , and tap a topic to learn more. Take Pictures and Record Videos The following topics teach you how to take pictures and record videos with your phone’s camera. Capturing Pictures/Videos ●...

  • Page 105: Take A Picture

    Camera Cautions If Lens Becomes Dirty: Fingerprints/smudges on lens prevent capturing of clear still images/videos. Wipe lens with a soft cloth beforehand. Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight: Be careful not to expose lens to direct sunlight for long periods. May discolor color filter and affect color of images. Flash Warning Do not shine the flash close to eyes.
  • Page 106 Note: If you have an SD card installed, pictures and videos are stored to the SD card. If no card is installed, pictures and videos are saved to your phone’s memory. 1. From home, tap Apps > Camera  The camera viewfinder appears. 2.

  • Page 107: View Pictures And Videos Using Gallery

    View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your storage card or phone memory. You can also take a look at your pictures and your friends’...

  • Page 108: Edit Pictures

    Pictures and Videos: Options while Viewing ● Zoom In or Out on a Picture or Video: Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom in or out on a picture or video. ● Viewing Videos: Use the onscreen controls to play, pause, or stop the video playback. After selecting an album from the Albums tab, you can browse through the pictures and videos of that album.
  • Page 109 Crop a Picture 1. From home, tap Apps > Gallery  The album list opens. 2. Tap an album (such as Camera).  The list of pictures and videos for the album opens. 3. Tap the picture you want to crop. 4.

  • Page 110: Share Pictures And Videos

    5. To adjust the crop box size, drag your finger inward to or outward to resize the crop box.  To move the crop box to the part of the picture that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired size and position.

  • Page 111: Send A Picture Or Video By Multimedia Message

    5. Tap Share and then on the Share via menu, tap Gmail.  Follow onscreen prompts to complete and send the message. For more information about using Gmail, see Create and Send a Gmail Message. Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message Multimedia Messages (MMS) lets you send pictures and videos using your phone’s messages app.

  • Page 112: Send Pictures Or Videos Using Bluetooth

    5. Tap Share and then on the Share via menu, tap Messages.  Follow the onscreen prompts to complete and send the message. For more information about sending multimedia messages, see Send a Multimedia Message (MMS). Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several pictures, videos, or both and send them to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth.
  • Page 113 5. Tap Share and then on the Share via menu, tap Bluetooth.  Follow the onscreen prompts to complete and send the files. For more information, see Bluetooth.

  • Page 114: Productivity

    Productivity Use your phone to stay ahead of the game with calendar, navigation, alarm, office, and more productivity apps. Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your phone’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, Exchange ActiveSync calendar, Google Calendar, and Outlook calendar.
  • Page 115 1. From home, tap Apps > Calendar  The Calendar app opens. 2. Tap Add  The add event window opens. Enter an event title, start date/time, end date/time, etc., and then tap Save.  The event is added to your calendar. Selecting a Calendar ●...

  • Page 116: View Calendar Events

     Select My Calendar to create an event that will appear only on your phone.  Select your Google Account to create a Google Calendar event. If you have several Google Calendars on the Web, select one in which to add your event. •...

  • Page 117: Navigation Apps

    Navigation Apps Your phone offers a number of location-based navigation programs to help you figure out where you are and get you where you’re going. Enable Location Services on Your Phone Before using any location-based services, you must enable your phone’s location feature. Maps Go Use the Maps Go app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses and attractions, rate and review places, and more.

  • Page 118: Google Go

    ● Obtain Useful Area Information for Current Location: From the Maps app, tap , enter the information you’re looking for, and then tap a result to view it. ● View Traffic Information, Aerial Photos, Etc., in Maps: From the Maps app, tap Traffic, Satellite, Transit lines, etc.

  • Page 119: Clock

    1. From home, tap Apps > Calculator  The calculator app launches. 2. Tap onscreen keys for calculations.  Calculation results appear. Clock Your phone has a clock app that lets you set alarms, view time in time zones around the world, use a stopwatch, set a timer, and use your phone as a desk clock.

  • Page 120: Set Alarms

    1. From home, tap Apps > Clock  The Clock appears. 2. Tap Menu > Settings > Change date & time. 3. Tap the slider next to Automatic date and time, and then set the date and time as desired. ...
  • Page 121 1. From home, tap Apps > Clock  The Clock appears. 2. Tap the Alarm tab and then tap Create alarm 3. Set the time and tap OK. Set the alarm options, including repeat pattern, alarm tone and add label. ...

  • Page 122: Additional Clock Features

    ● Stopping an alarm: When the alarm sounds, swipe right to dismiss it. Additional Clock Features Your phone’s clock app provides additional useful features including world clock, stopwatch, and timer functions. All features are available from the clock app display. ■...
  • Page 123 2. Tap Add City and select a city. 3. Repeat to add multiple cities. Stopwatch The stopwatch lets you time events down to the hundredth of a second. 1. From the clock app, tap Stopwatch 2. Tap Start to begin timing. 3.

  • Page 124: Entertainment And Activities

    Entertainment and Activities The following topics provide an overview of your phone’s entertainment apps, from music players and YouTube, to health apps, games, and more. Google Play Music App The Google Play Music app lets you browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from Google Play as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library.

  • Page 125: Create Playlists In Google Play Music

    3. Flick the screen left or right to select a library category such as Artist or Albums. 4. Tap an item from the category window and then tap a song.  The song begins playing. Create Playlists in Google Play Music Organize music into playlists to fit every occasion.

  • Page 126: Youtube Go

    4. Tap next to an item from the category window and then tap Add to playlist. 5. Tap New playlist. 6. Enter a name and tap Create playlist.  The playlist is created. 7. Return to the library view and select Albums or Songs. 8.

  • Page 127: Post A Video To Youtube

     If you’re prompted to provide confirmation to use the site, follow the onscreen instructions to continue. 2. Search through the YouTube channels and tap a video you want to see.  The video plays on your phone screen.  Tap the screen to pause or resume play while watching.

  • Page 128: Settings

    Settings The following set of topics will cover your phone’s settings menus and options. For an overview of the settings menu, see Basic Settings.

  • Page 129: Basic Settings

    Basic Settings The following topics introduce your phone’s basic settings menus. Basic Settings to access your phone’s settings menu. From the home screen, tap Apps > Settings The table below outlines the top-level settings categories. Category Description Enable and set Wi-Fi, mobile, data usage and hotspot options. Network &...

  • Page 130: Wi-Fi Settings

    Access Settings 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings  The settings menu opens. 2. Select categories and then select your settings options.  Settings are made and applied. Tip: You can also access settings from the notification panel. Pull down the status bar and tap Settings Wi-Fi Settings The Wi-Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi-Fi on or off, set up and connect to available Wi-Fi networks, and configure advanced Wi-Fi options.

  • Page 131: Hotspot & Tethering Settings

    2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi.  The Wi-Fi settings menu appears. 3. Tap the Wi-Fi slider to turn Wi-Fi on  Wi-Fi is enabled. You will see the names and security settings of in-range Wi-Fi networks.  To disable Wi-Fi, tap the slider again 4.

  • Page 132: Bluetooth Settings

    2. Tap Network & Internet > Hotspot & tethering.  The Hotspot & tethering window opens. 3. Tap the slider to turn Wi-Fi hotspot, USB tethering or Bluetooth tethering on  Hotspot or tethering is enabled.  To disable hotspot or tethering, tap the slider again Advanced Hotspot &...

  • Page 133: Data Usage Settings

    Bluetooth Settings Operations ● Enable Bluetooth: In Bluetooth settings, tap the slider  to enable and to disable.  Alternatively, tap Bluetooth > ● Pairing Bluetooth Devices: Make sure the other devices are set to be discovered. From Bluetooth settings, tap the device name in “Available devices” and follow the onscreen instructions.

  • Page 134: Sound Settings

    2. Tap Network & Internet > Data usage.  The data usage window opens. Data Usage Settings Operations ● Enable Mobile Data: In Data usage window, tap the slider for Mobile data to enable the service.  If a confirmation appears, follow the onscreen instructions. ...
  • Page 135 Sound Settings Overview The sound settings menu allows you to configure the following options: Sound Setting Description Volume Set volume for ringtones, alarms, system features, etc. Set your phone’s default ringtone. Phone ringtone Default notification sound Set a tone for default phone notifications. Also vibrate for calls Enable vibration with ringtones.

  • Page 136: Display Settings

     Your sound settings are saved and applied. Display Settings Use the phone's display settings menu to adjust items such as wallpaper, brightness level, sleep, and more. Display Settings Overview The display settings menu allows you to configure the following options: Display Setting Description Brightness level...

  • Page 137: Storage Settings

    2. Tap Display 3. Set your display options.  Your display settings are saved and applied. Storage Settings The storage settings menu lets you manage internal storage on your phone and provides menu choices for an optional SD card (not included). 1.

  • Page 138: Battery Settings

    3. Check or tap items.  Review your storage settings. Battery Settings Monitor your phone’s battery usage through this settings menu. View which functions are consuming your battery’s charge and at what percentage. 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings 2.

  • Page 139: Location Access Settings

    2. Tap Apps & notifications 3. Tap items to view details.  Check your application settings condition and access additional options.  Depending on the app and its location, you may be able to force the app closed, uninstall or disable the app, clear cache and data, and more.

  • Page 140: Security Settings

    2. Tap Security & location 3. Tap Location and tap the slider to enable location services.  Your phone’s location services are enabled. Access Location Settings 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings 2. Tap Security & location 3. Tap Location and configure the desired settings. ...
  • Page 141 SIM card lock Lock SIM card or change SIM PIN. Encrypt all data on your phone, display trusted CA certificates, view and Encryption & credentials modify stored credentials, install certificates from SD card, remove all certificates, etc. Trust agents Set trust agents. Screen pinning Keep the current screen in view until you unpin.

  • Page 142: Lock Screen Settings

    Lock Screen Settings The lock screen settings let you set your method for unlocking your phone, customize lock screen options, determine whether to show pop-up tips for unlocking the phone, and enter your owner information to be displayed on the lock screen. Screen Lock You can increase the security of your phone by creating a screen lock.

  • Page 143: Disable The Screen Lock

     The Screen lock settings menu opens. Use Swipe to Unlock the Screen ■ From the Screen lock type settings menu, tap Swipe to save the setting.  The screen lock is set. Use a Screen Unlock Pattern 1. From the Screen lock settings menu, tap Pattern. 2.

  • Page 144: Lock Screen Options

     The Lock screen settings menu opens. 2. Tap Screen lock. 3. Draw your unlock screen pattern, enter your PIN, or enter your password. 4. Tap None.  The screen lock is disabled. Note: If you fail to enter the correct password after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again.
  • Page 145 ● Other user data Reset Options Overview The following options are available in the Reset options menu: Reset Options Description Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Reset all network settings, including Wi-Fi, mobile data and Bluetooth. Bluetooth Reset all preferences for disabled apps, disabled app notifications, Reset app preferences default applications for actions, background data restrictions for apps, and any permission restrictions.

  • Page 146: Accounts

     The Reset options menu opens. 3. Set options.  The reset settings are applied and saved.  If you’re performing Erase all data (factory reset), follow the prompts to confirm the data removal. The phone will erase all data and reboot. Accounts The Accounts settings menu lets you add and manage all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts.

  • Page 147: Language And Input Settings

     The account settings menu appears. 3. Select your account settings, and then tap Done.  The account options are updated. Language and Input Settings Your phone’s language and input settings let you select a language for the phone’s menus and keyboards, select and configure keyboard settings, configure speech input settings, and set your phone’s mouse/trackpad options.

  • Page 148: Date And Time Settings

     The Language and input settings menu opens. 3. Set options.  The language and input settings are applied and saved. Language and Input Options Some of the language and input options are detailed below. ● Set the Display Language: From the Language and input settings menu, tap Language and then tap a language to assign it.

  • Page 149: Accessibility Settings

    Automatic date and time Set the date and time automatically via the connected wireless network. Set the date manually (only available when Automatic date and time Set date option is disabled). Set the time manually (only available when Automatic date and time Set time option is disabled).

  • Page 150: About Phone

    Access Accessibility Options 1. From home, tap Apps > Settings 2. Tap Accessibility 3. Set available accessibility options.  Your accessibility settings are applied and saved. About Phone The about phone menu lets you access important phone information, and view legal and safety information.
  • Page 151 Check your phone’s status. ● Battery status and level ● SIM status (network, signal strength, mobile network type, service state, roaming, mobile network state, phone number, IMEI number, and IMEISV number) Status ● IMEI information (MIN, PRL version, MEID, IMEI, and ICCID) ●...
  • Page 152 2. Tap System > About phone . 3. Select or view available options.  Your phone information is displayed.

  • Page 153: Getting Help

    Getting Help The following set of topics will cover troubleshooting tips, phone specifications, and how to contact your carrier and manage your wireless service.

  • Page 154: For Assistance

    For Assistance The following topics address areas of support for your phone, including troubleshooting, specifications, account information, warranty information, and customer service contact information. Troubleshooting Check the questions and answers below for troubleshooting solutions for common phone issues. Check Here First Question: Phone freezes/operation is unstable.

  • Page 155: Specifications

    Specifications The following tables list your phone’s and battery’s specifications. Phone Specifications Item Description Dimensions 5.80 inches x 2.90 inches x 0.40 inches Form Factor Bar, Touchscreen Antenna Built-in Network Mode LTE/CDMA Camera Rear camera: 5.0 MP AF/front camera: 2.0 MP FF Earphone Jack CTIA Standard earphone jack Screen Type...

  • Page 156: Manage Your Account

    Manage Your Account Access information about your account. You can: ● Check your minutes. ® ● Re-Boost (add money to your account). ● Change plans. ● And more. From Your Phone Access account information and other self-service tools from Boost Zone. ■...

  • Page 157: Virgin Mobile Account Information And Help

    Set Up Worry-Free Payments with Auto Re-Boost It’s the easiest way to make sure your account stays on and active. Use a credit card, debit card or bank account—whatever’s best for you. Visit boostmobile.com/reboost to get the details on all your Re-Boost options. Virgin Mobile Account Information and Help Find out about managing your account online and on your phone, buying additional minutes for your plan, and getting help.

  • Page 158: Assurance Wireless Account Information And Help

    From Your Phone ■ From home, tap Apps > My Account – or – From home, tap Phone . Dial *729 and tap Assurance Wireless Account Information and Help Just log in at assurancewireless.com where you can find answers to your FAQs, check your account, change your settings, add money to your account, and much more.

  • Page 159: Index

    Index 3-way Calling, 56 Alarm, 113 Accessibility, 142 Stopwatch, 116 Accessory Port, 4 Timer, 116 Accounts World Clock, 115 Add new, 139 Conference Calling, 56 Manage, 139 Contacts, 61 Settings, 139 Add contact, 61 Activation, 14, 15 Delete, 66 Airplane Mode, 23 Edit, 65 Alarm, 113 Import, 67...
  • Page 160 Read and reply, 76 Maps, 110 Read messages, 76 Messages, 70 Report phishing, 78 microSD Card Report spam, 78 Encrypt, 133 Search, 78 Send message, 75 Options, 74 Share pictures, 103 Send messages, 71 Switch accounts, 79 Mobile Hotspot, 87 Google Multimedia Messages Chrome, 81...
  • Page 161 PRL Update, 35 Draft messages, 72 Reject Incoming Call, 49 Notifications, 72 Ringtone, 128 Options, 74 Rotate, 13 Send messages, 70 Save a Phone Number, 63 Text-to-Speech, 140 Screen Lock, 135 Timer, 116 Screen Rotation, 129 Touch, 12 Screen Timeout, 129 Touch and Hold, 13 Screen Unlock Touchscreen...

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