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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini ....1 What's in Your Box ..........1 Mobile Phone View .
  • Page 3 Using Your Keyboard Panel........50 Inputting Text, Numbers, and Symbols ......54 Customising the Input Settings .
  • Page 4 Using the Calculator ........132 Using the File Manager .

  • Page 5: Getting Your Finger On The Pulse Mini

    Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini To make sure you can make the most of your new T-Mobile Pulse Mini, this guide will take you through everything you need to know. What's in Your Box Take a peak in your mobile phone box and you will find much more in there than your new mobile phone–...

  • Page 6: Mobile Phone View

    Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini Mobile Phone View Key features at a glance Earpiece Volume control keys Capture key End key Navigation key OK key Send key Mircophone Home button 10 MENU button 11 Back button 12 Power key...

  • Page 7: Installing The Sim Card And The Battery

    Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini Key functions at your fingertips • Press to turn on your mobile phone. Phone options • Press and hold to open the menu Power key when the phone is unlocked. • Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is on.
  • Page 8 Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the SIM card. How to pop in your battery Note: Make sure the printed side of the battery points upwards. 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Angle the edge labelled a (with the contacts) into the bottom end of the battery slot.

  • Page 9: Starting Up

    • When your battery is running low, your phone will make a sound and alert you on the screen. When it is extremely low, your phone will switch off automatically. Starting Up Setting up your T-Mobile Pulse Mini involves just a few simple steps.
  • Page 10 Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini How to turn your mobile phone on and off To turn on your mobile phone 1. Press the Power key. 2. The first time you do this, you will be asked to sign in to your account and set up your mobile phone.
  • Page 11 Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini 6. If you want to enable the data service, select the Enable data service check box, and then touch Next. 7. You'll be prompted whether to enable the Google location service. This service gives you basic information about your location without using GPS.

  • Page 12: Using The Touchscreen

    Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini Note: If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen to unlock it. Using the Touchscreen Enjoying the touchscreen at your fingertips •...

  • Page 13: Accessing Your Top Six Applications With Task List

    Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini Accessing Your Top Six Applications with Task List On any screen, press and hold the Home button to open the Task List, you’ll pull up your six most recently used applications. Want to use one? Just touch the icon and you’re good to go.

  • Page 14: Customizing Your Phone Settings

    2. Scroll down the screen, and then touch SD card & phone storage > Unmount SD card. 3. Carefully remove the microSD card. Customizing Your Phone Settings To make sure your T-Mobile Pulse Mini is in tune with your needs, you can personalise your settings.
  • Page 15 Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini First, to open the Settings screen, do either of the following: • Open the Main Menu, and then touch Settings. • On any Home screen, press the MENU button, and then touch Settings.
  • Page 16 Getting Your Finger on the Pulse Mini Set Google Search, including the search type Search and content. Set the language and region where you want to Language & use your phone. You can also set onscreen keyboard keyboard options. Set text-to-speech parameters, including the Text-to-speech language and speech rate.

  • Page 17: Home Screen

    Home Screen The Home screen gives a lot of fun to play with and you can adds the items you need in one place. Getting to Know Your Home Screen Notifications bar: displays reminders and status icons on your phone. Flick down to open the notifications panel. Display area: shows the operation and display areas of your phone.

  • Page 18: Notification And Status Icons

    Home Screen Notification and status icons The notifications panel at the top of the screen contains icons that tell you about messages and phone status. To view your notifications, touch the notifications panel and drag it down. Call in progress Call via a Bluetooth device Call forwarding on Call on hold...
  • Page 19 Home Screen Vibrate mode Mobile phone is mute GPRS connected GPRS in use EDGE connected EDGE in use 3G connected 3G in use Battery is full Battery is very low Battery is charging Alarm is set Music is playing New calendar reminder New email New message New voicemail...
  • Page 20 Home Screen 3. Touch Manage applications, and then uninstall unnecessary applications. 4. Touch Main Menu > File Manager, and then delete unnecessary files.

  • Page 21: Notifications Panel

    Home Screen Notifications panel Your mobile phone will tell you when you receive a new message or when an event in your calendar is due. The notifications panel also keeps you in the loop about alarms and settings – for example, when Call forwarding is activated.

  • Page 22: Switching The Home Screen

    Home Screen Switching the Home Screen There are four buttons underneath the Home screen. You can touch these to go to different screens. My Phonebook Screen Touch the My Phonebook button to open the My Phonebook screen. Touch the Back button to return to Home screen. Main Menu Screen Touch to open the Main Menu screen.
  • Page 23 Home Screen Tip: For more information, refer to “Canvas” on page 22. Note: This image is for reference only. The actual display on your screen may be different. Messaging Screen Touch the Messaging button to open the Messaging screen. Then you can view or edit messages.

  • Page 24: Customising The Home Screen

    Home Screen Zoom Screen Touch the Zoom button to zoom out on the Home screen. Flick your finger to browse through the screen items, and then touch the selected area to zoom in on it. Customising the Home Screen To add a new screen item 1.
  • Page 25 Home Screen 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the desired position on the screen, and then release it. To remove a screen item 1. Touch and hold an icon on the Home screen until the icon magnifies and the mobile phone vibrates. 2.

  • Page 26: Canvas

    Home Screen 3. Release the item to remove it from the Home screen. Canvas The Canvas is a kind of desktop. You can expand it and customise however you want, and it lets you do all this: • Expand your screen display in any direction. •...
  • Page 27 Home Screen Move the item to any of the four directions. Expand the desktop. The desktop cannot be expanded. Canvas top tips • To zoom out on the screen, press the OK key or touch the Zoom button on the Canvas. •...
  • Page 28 Home Screen Widgets A widget works as a shortcut to let you preview or use an application. You can stick widgets on your desktop as icons or preview windows. Besides the default widgets installed on your phone, you can also download more from Android Market.
  • Page 29 Home Screen Music player Touch to play the previous song. Touch to switch between the repeat modes. Touch to play or pause the song. Touch to turn Shuffle on or off. Touch to play the next song. Shows the name of the current song. Tip: For more information, refer to“Using Your Music Player”...
  • Page 30 Home Screen Touch to create a new note. Shows the page of the current note and the number of all notes in the notepad. Touch to delete the current note. Displays the time when you create the note. Displays the note contents. Flick the note upwards to display the next note, or downwards to display the previous one.
  • Page 31 Home Screen Touch to start or stop synchronization. Touch to adjust the display brightness. Indicates the function is turned off. Indicates the function is turned on. Other widgets Besides the widgets mentioned previously, other widgets are available for you to customize the Home screen to fit your needs, interests and personality.
  • Page 32 Home Screen 2. Choose one of various types of folders to create a folder. 3. To add a shortcut to the folder, touch and hold an application or a shortcut icon to activate the move mode. Then drag it to the top of the folder.
  • Page 33 You can update your wallpaper with photos of friends and family (stored on your microSD card), any images you’ve purchased, or even a nice image from the Pulse Mini’s Wallpaper Gallery - the choice is yours. 1. On the Home screen, press the MENU button, and then touch Wallpaper.

  • Page 34: My Phonebook

    Don’t forget, some of the My Phonebook features might not be supported on all mobile networks, so we’d recommend double checking with T-Mobile for availability. All Contacts View...

  • Page 35: Mygroups View

    My Phonebook MyGroups View Your Contacts How to create a contact 1. ChooseMain Menu > Create contact to access contacts. 2. Touch MENU > New contact to add a friend’s number to your list as well as include their name, address, email address, chat ID and birthday as well.
  • Page 36 My Phonebook How to assign a ringtone to a contact Select a ringtone on your phone by touching Select preloaded ringtone or Select from music, or get one off the Internet by touching Download ringtone. After a ringtone is downloaded, you need to select it from your phone, and then set it as the ringtone for the contact.
  • Page 37 My Phonebook • Send messages, including text, multimedia, or email messages • Use the chat service • View the activity log • View contact details • Open the web address in your contact details How to view an Activity log Just touch Activity Log on the communication screen.
  • Page 38 My Phonebook • Browse your contacts by pressing the Navigation key, or by flicking your finger up and down on the screen. Rapid upward or downward brush movements make the screen move even faster too. Touch the screen to stop scrolling. •...

  • Page 39: Groups

    My Phonebook Groups Group View Touch to view the Event list. Touch to view all the contacts stored on the phone. Touch to view all the members in the selected group. Use the flick gesture or the Navigation key to navigate among different members in a group.
  • Page 40 My Phonebook 3. Enter the name and picture you want to store for the group. 4. Touch Edit member list to add members on the group list. 5. Select the contacts to be added to the group, and then touch OK. Don’t forget –...
  • Page 41 My Phonebook How to edit a group You can always make changes to the information you have stored for a group. 1. Touch the group you want to change. 2. Touch the MENU button, and then touch Edit group. 3. Edit the group information, and then touch Save. To cancel all changes you make to the contact information, touch Cancel.
  • Page 42 My Phonebook • Or, in the All contacts view, touch and hold a contact, and select Add to group from the displayed menu. Then, choose the group where they sit most comfortably. How to add or change a group picture 1.
  • Page 43 My Phonebook and then. Or if you want an image off the web, touch Download icon. 3. When the cropper appears, just use it as usual. How to change the active group in the MyGroups view 1. Touch the MENU button to open the options panel. 2.
  • Page 44 My Phonebook How to arrange your groups as easy-access icons on the Home screen Touch and hold the centre photo. Then drag and place it where you want to. How to reorder members in a group To reorder members, touch the MENU button, and then touch Reorder members.
  • Page 45 My Phonebook...

  • Page 46: Calling

    Calling Making a Call Who you call depends on your mood. Now, how you call does too! You can start a conversation in three different ways – using the Dialer, Contacts, or Call log. How to make a call on the Dialer 1.
  • Page 47 Calling Touch to enter the number. Touch to view the Call log. Touch to clear digits one by one. Touch and hold to erase the entire number. Touch to dial the phone number you enter. Touch to view the Contacts. How to make a call from the Contacts 1.
  • Page 48 Calling Quick Contact icon with a picture frame. Touch to open a bubble with icons for all the ways you can communicate with the contact. A bubble with icons for all the ways you can communicate with the contact. If there are more icons than can fit in the bubble, drag the icons left or right to view them all.

  • Page 49: Answering And Rejecting A Call

    Calling How to make a call from the Call log 1. Touch Main Menu > Call log to display the call log. 2. In the list, touch the log entry you want to call. Tip: You can also touch and hold the contact to open the options menu for communicating with that contact in other ways.
  • Page 50 Calling Other operations during a call • While you are on a call, you can press the Home or Back key to return to the Home screen and use other functions. If you need to return to the calling screen, flick the notifications bar down and touch Current call.
  • Page 51 Calling 3. Once you have connected to the person you have added, press the MENU button, and then touch Merge calls to begin the conference call. 4. To add more people, repeat steps 1, 2 and 3. 5. To drop someone from the call or to talk privately to one person, press the MENU button, and then touch Manage conference call.

  • Page 52: Using The Call Log

    Calling Bluetoo Touch to toggle between the phone speaker (microphone) and your Bluetooth device. How to reject an incoming call • Press the End key to reject a call. • Drag the red icon to the left. How to listen to your voicemail Before you use the voicemail service, touch Voicemail service or Voicemail number in Main Menu >...

  • Page 53: Using The Airplane Mode

    Calling • Send them a message. • Add the number to your Contacts. • Or even remove the entry from Call Log. Using the Airplane Mode The Airplane mode allows you to turn off the calling functionality, wireless radio, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your phone. Setting up the Airplane mode is easy: •...

  • Page 54: Getting Down And Qwerty

    Getting down and QWERTY Using Your Keyboard Panel Typing on the Pulse Mini’s touchscreen is easy – just enter text or numbers when you’re on your Home screen and you can make a virtual keyboard appear. Here’s how: • Touch and hold the MENU button to show the keyboard.
  • Page 55 Getting down and QWERTY 3. Then pick either TouchPal or Android keyboard and the keyboard panel will automatically appear.
  • Page 56 Getting down and QWERTY TouchPal keyboard panel Change from upper case to lower case. Change from the intelligent mode to the normal mode. Set the language of your mobile phone. You can select a language that your mobile phone supports by touching Settings >...
  • Page 57 Getting down and QWERTY How to switch the keyboard layout You can switch the keyboard layout only when TouchPal is selected. You have got three keyboard layouts to choose from: Full QWERTY (like you’d have on a computer), 12-Key PhonePad, and CooTek T+. To switch the keyboard layout, touch and hold one side of the keyboard panel, and then flick the panel to the edge of the screen.

  • Page 58: Inputting Text, Numbers, And Symbols

    Getting down and QWERTY Change from upper case to lower case. Change from the text mode to the symbol/number mode. Touch to insert a space. Touch to insert a smile in your text. Delete a character on the left of the cursor. Touch and hold to delete all the characters on the left of the cursor.
  • Page 59 Getting down and QWERTY 3. Enter the desired text: •Touch the space key to enter the suggested word and insert a space. •Touch the desired word to enter it. Tip: The Intelligent input mode has a powerful mistyping correction engine. Even if all the letters are mistyped, TouchPal can still predict the right word.
  • Page 60 Getting down and QWERTY How to edit text You can edit the text you enter in text fields and use menu options to cut, copy, and paste text, within or across applications. To edit text 1. Touch the text field that contains the text to edit. 2.

  • Page 61: Customising The Input Settings

    Getting down and QWERTY To paste text 1. After you cut or copy the text, press the Navigation key to move the cursor to the place where you want to paste the text. 2. Press and hold the OK key, or touch and hold the text field. 3.

  • Page 62: Messaging

    Messaging You can use the Messaging application to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with your friends on their mobile phones. You can also use the Email application to read and send email. SMS and MMS Text messages: One text messages is just a short and sweet 160 characters.
  • Page 63 Messaging Messaging screen Touch to compose a new text or multimedia message. Touch an icon to open Quick Contact. Touch to open an existing message thread. How to create and send a text message 1. Touch Main Menu > Messaging > New message. 2.
  • Page 64 Messaging resume composing it. 4. Once you are done, touch Send. The message screen opens, with your message after your name. Responses appear in the window. As you view and send additional messages, a message thread is created. Text message editing screen Touch to enter a mobile phone number or the name of a contact with a mobile number.
  • Page 65 Messaging Tip: You can also press the MENU key, and then touch Insert smiley to enter a smiley. 4. Press the MENU button to display the options panel. 5. Touch Add subject to add the message subject. Your mobile phone is now in multimedia message mode. 6.
  • Page 66 Messaging Slide editing screen Shows the thumbnail of the current slide. Touch to edit the text in the current slide. Touch to finish editing and go back to the sending screen. Touch to delete the current slide. Touch to add a picture to the current slide, or replace the picture in the current slide.
  • Page 67 Messaging 1. On the message editing screen, press the MENU button to display the options panel. 2. Touch Attach > Slideshow. 3. On the Edit slideshow screen, you can touch Slide 1 to start editing a slide. Tip: To add more slides, touch Add slide. 4.
  • Page 68 Messaging How to open and view a multimedia message 1. Touch Main Menu > Messaging, and then touch the message thread to open it. 2. Touch the Play button at the top of a multimedia message to view the message. 3.
  • Page 69 Messaging Storage settings Select to delete older messages in a thread Delete old when the text or multimedia message limit is message reached. Text message Touch to set the number of messages to save limit per thread of text messages. Multimedia Touch to set the number of messages to save message limit...

  • Page 70: You've Got Email

    Messaging Notification settings Select to receive a notification whenever you Notifications receive a new message. Select to set the ringtone to sound when you Select ringtone receive a new message notifications. Select to have the phone vibrate when you Vibrate receive a new message notification.
  • Page 71 Messaging 2. To do this, simply answer the onscreen prompts, and then touch Next; Or touch Manual Setup if you want to set the mail server yourself. Note: If you touch Manual Setup, contact your email service provider for the values required for your account. 3.
  • Page 72 Messaging If you have configured your email application to send and receive emails from more than one account, touch to view all messages sent to all accounts. Touch to open a list of your starred messages. Touch to open the inbox. Displays the number of unread messages in green.
  • Page 73 Messaging also select the option to use the new account to send all outgoing messages. How to delete an email account 1. Touch Main Menu > Email. 2. On the Your accounts screen, touch and hold the email account you want to delete. 3.
  • Page 74 Messaging •Email notifications: Set whether you want to receive notifications when you receive new email sent to this account. •Select ringtone: Select a ringtone to sound when you receive an email notification for this account. •Vibrate: Set the phone to vibrate when you receive an email notification for this account.
  • Page 75 Messaging Touch to read the next or previous message in the folder. Shows the sender’s online status on Talk. Touch to open an attachment. Touch to star an important message to make it easy to keep track of. How to compose and send an email message 1.
  • Page 76 Messaging How to delete an email message 1. Touch Main Menu > Email. 2. On the Your accounts screen, touch the email account you want to use. 3. Touch the email message to view the message. 4. Touch Delete to delete the email message. How to mark an email message unread 1.

  • Page 77: Getting Set For The Internet

    Whether you just want to use the internet from time to time, or like to keep-up-to-date with everything at all times, you can do it all on your phone too – with GPRS/3G/EDGE (when available) network settings from T-Mobile. How to check the network connection 1. Touch Main Menu > Settings.

  • Page 78: Wi-Fi

    Getting Set for the Internet 3. Select the Use only 2G networks check box to limit your data connection to 2G networks. How to edit or create a new access point 1. Touch Main Menu > Settings. 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Access Point Names.
  • Page 79 Getting Set for the Internet 2. Touch Wi-Fi settings. You will see a list of detected Wi-Fi networks in the Wi-Fi networks section. 3. Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. •If you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network.

  • Page 80: Browser

    Getting Set for the Internet network. Enter the wireless network settings, and then touch Save. Browser Your mobile phone comes with a browser. You can access and browse the Internet through Browser. How to open the browser Touch Main Menu > Browser – this will open the browser on the home page.
  • Page 81 Getting Set for the Internet • Bookmarks: Touch to open the favorite folder. • Windows: Touch to go to the web preview screen. You can switch to another web page or open a new web page on the screen. • Refresh: Touch to refresh the current page. •...
  • Page 82 Getting Set for the Internet 2. Enter the search item. As you enter characters, matching characters will be highlighted. 3. Touch the left or right arrow to go to the previous or next matching item. What if a link on a web page is too small? •...
  • Page 83 Getting Set for the Internet How to work with multiple browser windows To open a new browser window Open multiple browser windows to make it easier for you to switch from one web site to another. You can open up to four browser windows.

  • Page 84: A Bite-Sized Guide To Bluetooth

    Getting Set for the Internet 2. Touch the bookmark you want to open. To edit a bookmark 1. In a browser window, press the MENU button, and then touch Bookmarks. 2. Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit, and then touch Edit bookmark.
  • Page 85 Getting Set for the Internet Your Bluetooth status settings • Hidden: Your Bluetooth is on but your phone cannot be detected by other Bluetooth devices. However, your phone can detect other Bluetooth devices. • Discoverable for 120 seconds: Your Bluetooth is on, your phone can search for other Bluetooth devices, and it can also be found by other Bluetooth devices.

  • Page 86: Vpns

    Getting Set for the Internet 2. Touch and hold the file to be sent. The active options menu is displayed. 3. Touch Share, and then touch Bluetooth to select the paired device from the detected Bluetooth devices. How to disconnect or unpair a Bluetooth device 1.

  • Page 87: Working With Secure Certificates

    Getting Set for the Internet ongoing notification for the VPN connection to disconnect it. Working with Secure Certificates If your organization’s VPN or Wi-Fi network relies on secure certificates, you must obtain the certificates and store them in your mobile phone’s secure credential storage before you can configure access to that VPN or Wi-Fi network on your phone.
  • Page 88 Getting Set for the Internet 3. Run the DialUp.exe file on your PC. For more information, refer to the Help of the PC suite.

  • Page 89: Your Phone Entertainment System

    Your Phone Entertainment System From your camera to music player, there’s so much to keep you entertained. Using Your Music Player Once you’ve done this, the player will search for music in your phone and on the microSD card. After the search is complete, you’ll be able to view all available music files in the music library.
  • Page 90 • Touch Browse to view the media library. • Touch Send to send the audio file via MMS, Bluetooth, or Email. • Touch Mobile Jukebox to open our T-Mobile music website. • Touch Add to playlist to add the song to your playlist.
  • Page 91 Your Phone Entertainment System Album view mode Touch to switch from one repeat mode to another, including: repeat all songs, repeat current song, and don’t repeat. Shows the album cover art. Touch to turn Shuffle on or off. Touch to adjust the volume. Touch the relevant icons to play the song or pause the previous or next song.
  • Page 92 Your Phone Entertainment System Disc view mode Touch to go through a cycle of the repeat modes: repeat all songs, repeat current song, and don’t repeat. Flick to switch to the album view mode. Touch to turn Shuffle on or off. Touch to adjust the volume.
  • Page 93 Your Phone Entertainment System In the media library, you can rotate the phone anticlockwise to go to the album cover preview mode. How to view Track information Do this when your music is playing. It doesn’t matter if you’re in album view or disc view mode, press the MENU button, then touch More >...

  • Page 94: Using Your Camera

    Your Phone Entertainment System 4. Select the playlist which you want to add in. How to play a playlist 1. On the playlists screen, touch and hold the playlist you want to play. 2. Touch Play to play the playlist. Tip: You can also control music playing conveniently by adding the My Music widget to the Canvas screen.
  • Page 95 Your Phone Entertainment System Picture capture screen Thumbnail of the last picture you've taken. Touch it to view the picture. Drag the switch to the picture capture mode. Touch to take a picture. Touch and hold to zoom in or out. Setting icons.
  • Page 96 Your Phone Entertainment System • Focus mode: Touch to set the focus mode. Tip: On the picture capture screen, you can press the Volume control keys to zoom in or out. How to take a picture 1. On the picture capture screen, frame the picture within the screen. 2.
  • Page 97 Your Phone Entertainment System Tip: When you view a picture in full screen, you can press the MENU button, and then touch Show on Maps to see the location where you take the picture (the store location function must be turned on.) Recording a Video How to use your camcorder 1.
  • Page 98 Your Phone Entertainment System On the video capture screen, touch the settings button to open the panel, and then you can choose any of the following: • Video quality: Touch to set the video quality. • Video duration: Touch to set the duration for recording your video. •...

  • Page 99: Photos And Videos On Your Mobile

    Your Phone Entertainment System Touch to play your recorded video. Touch to finish your operations and return to the video capture screen. Photos and Videos on Your Mobile Your clever Gallery application can automatically search for pictures and videos on your mobile phone and microSD card. It can also sort them into folders, and lets you view and edit pictures, watch videos and set a picture as the wallpaper or the photo for a contact.
  • Page 100 Your Phone Entertainment System Touch to display all videos. Press the MENU button to display the options panel – now do any of the following: • Capture picture: Touch to open the camera and switch to the picture capture mode. •...
  • Page 101 Your Phone Entertainment System How to zoom in and out on a picture When viewing a picture in full screen, touch the screen to display the picture panel. Touch to zoom out on a picture. Touch to zoom in on a picture. How to rotate a picture 1.
  • Page 102 Your Phone Entertainment System Touch and drag the cropper arrows in or out from the centre of the cropper to resize it. Touch and hold inside the cropper, and then drag the cropper to place it where you want. Touch to apply the changes to the picture. Touch to discard the changes.

  • Page 103: Listening To The Fm Radio

    Your Phone Entertainment System Touch to rewind the video. Touch to pause or resume playing the video. Touch to fast forward the video. Drag to jump to any part of the video. How to share a video Touch and hold a video, touch Share, and then choose the way of sharing the video with your friends.
  • Page 104 Your Phone Entertainment System How to turn on the FM radio On Main Menu, touch FM Radio to switch it on. Tip: To launch the FM radio quickly, you can add the My FM widget to the Canvas screen. How to use the FM Radio Touch to switch to the previous station saved in the list.
  • Page 105 Your Phone Entertainment System Tip: • The first time you use the FM radio, touch Auto tuning to search for stations first. • When listening to the radio, press the volume control keys to ad- just the volume. • On the radio screen, you can press the MENU button to access the Input frequency and Inching tuning options.

  • Page 106: Google Services

    Google Services From maps to help get you find your way, to clever apps that help make your day easier or even more fun, the T-Mobile Pulse Mini is packed with useful services from Google. Creating a Google Account When you turn on the mobile phone for the first time, touch the Google services such as Talk, Google Mail, and Market, you will be prompted to sign in to your Google account.

  • Page 107: Using Google Mail

    Google Services 7. When the Google Terms of Service screen appears, touch I agree, Next. 8. Enter the characters that appear on the screen, and then touch Next. 9. When your Google account is succesfully created, touch Finish setup. Using Google Mail Super search engine Google does super email accounts too.
  • Page 108 Google Services 3. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. You can add as many message recipients as you want. Tip: If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, press the MENU button, and then touch Add Cc/Bcc.
  • Page 109 Google Services •If you selected Reply or Reply to all, enter your reply message. •If you selected Forward, specify the message recipients. 5. Scroll down to the end of the message, and then touch Send. How to search for an email message 1.

  • Page 110: Using Talk

    Google Services 2. Press the MENU button, and then touch Settings. 3. Set the following options: •Signature: Touch to enter a signature that is appended at the end of your emails. •Confirm delete: Select the check box to show a confirmation box when you delete a conversation.
  • Page 111 Google Services How to add a new friend 1. Touch Main Menu > Talk. 2. Press the MENU button, and then touch Add friend. 3. Enter the Talk instant messaging ID or Google email address of the friend you want to add. 4.
  • Page 112 Google Services How to switch between active chats 1. Touch Main Menu > Talk. 2. While on a chat screen or in the friends list, press the MENU button, and then touch Switch chats. 3. On the panel that opens, touch the friend you want to chat with. How to end a chat •...
  • Page 113 Google Services and hold the friend’s name, and then touch Hide friend on the menu. If you pinned the friend, the pin will be removed when you hide the friend. How to change your instant messaging settings Whenever you receive an instant message, your mobile phone can play a sound, vibrate, or display an icon.

  • Page 114: Using Maps

    Google Services How to sign in automatically You can sign in to your Talk account automatically every time you turn on your mobile phone. 1. Touch Main Menu > Talk. 2. Press the MENU button, and then touch More > Settings. 3.
  • Page 115 Google Services Search icon. Your search results will then be displayed. Touch a place you’re interested in to show where it is on the map. How to navigate on a map Press the Navigation key or flick your finger in any direction on the screen to view other areas of the map.
  • Page 116 Google Services To open Latitude While viewing a map, press MENU button and touch Latitude. Invite friends Want to share? Ask your friends for their locations. Easy! 1. In Latitude, press MENU button and then touch Add friends. 2. Choose how to add friends: •Select from Contacts.
  • Page 117 Google Services • List view. To show a list of your friends in Maps, press MENU button and then touch Latitude. To see a friend’s profile and connect with him or her, select your friend’s name from the list. To connect with and manage connections with your friends Touch a friend’s contact details balloon in Map view or touch a friend in List view to open the friend’s profile.

  • Page 118: Using Youtube

    Google Services • Hide your location: Hide your location from all your friends. • Turn off Latitude: Disable Latitude and stop sharing your location or status. You can always join Latitude again. Using YouTube That cat that plays the piano, the dirty dancing bride and groom, the spoof ads, mad pranks and slickest chart videos –...

  • Page 119: Using Market

    Google Services How to share a video 1. Touch Main Menu > YouTube. 2. Do one of the following: •While viewing videos in a list, touch and hold a video, and then touch Share on the options menu. •While watching a video, press the MENU button, and then touch Share.
  • Page 120 Google Services Touch a category to open it. Shows featured applications. Touch the icon to view detailed info about an application. Touch to search Market. How to get help If you ever need help or have questions about Market, press the MENU button, and then touch Help.
  • Page 121 Google Services applications they have developed, visit their website, and send the developer an email. 4. To install the item, touch Install (if the item is free) or Buy, whichever is displayed. 5. To check the progress of the download, open the notifications panel.

  • Page 122: Synchronising Information

    Synchronising Information How complicated it sounds! All this really means is that some applications on your phone (like your Calendar and Contacts) can match up with information that you’ve viewed, added or changed on your computer. And it works the other way round too, so if you add, change, or delete anything on your phone, your PC will be updated too –...
  • Page 123 Synchronising Information connects. For example, you may need to know the account’s domain or server address. When you add an account, Contacts compares any new contacts that you synchronize to your mobile phone with your existing contacts and attempts to join duplicates into a single entry in Contacts. This does not join that data for the accounts themselves;...

  • Page 124: Customising Your Account Synchronisation

    Synchronising Information 4. Confirm that you want to remove the account. Customising Your Account Synchronisation You can configure the use of background data and set synchronisation options for all of the applications on your mobile phone. You can also configure what kinds of data you synchronise for each account.

  • Page 125: Using The Roadsync To Synchronise

    Synchronising Information Using the RoadSync to synchronise RoadSync provides secure, wireless, and direct synchronisation of e-mail, calendar and contacts. Before using RoadSync, make sure you switch on the wireless data connection. You will also need an Exchange user name, password, and server information. Note: RoadSync works with Exchange Server 2003 or 2007 when mobile access is enabled.

  • Page 126: Using The Pc Suite To Synchronise

    Synchronising Information 3. On the RoadSync Mail list, press the MENU button to open the options panel. You can create a new message, reply or forward a message, begin to synchronize or delete messages and so on. 4. Touch a message to open the message screen. 5.
  • Page 127 Synchronising Information 3. Click Log Info. Select the synchronization log you want to view from Events list of Synchronization Log info. 4. Now you can do all this: •Click Open to view synchronization information, including the start time, end time, content, mode, result of the synchronization, synchronization source between the PC and the communication device, number of conflicts, and list of synchronization logs.
  • Page 128 Synchronising Information •Prompt user: If there’s any conflict between info on your phone and PC, the PC Suite will tell you to select an option displayed in the dialog box. 6. Now select the information you want to synchronise from Contacts to Calendar.

  • Page 129: Using Other Applications

    Using Other Applications Using the Alarm Alarm screen Touch Main Menu > Alarm to open the alarm clock. Shows the current time. Touch to change the clock display. Touch to access the alarm settings screen. You can set the alarm time, ringtone, vibration, and repeat mode. Touch to enable or disable an alarm.

  • Page 130: Using The Calendar

    Using Other Applications • Hide clock/Show clock: Touch to switch (toggle) between showing or hiding the clock. • Settings: Touch to show the alarm settings menu. How to set an alarm 1. Touch Main Menu > Alarm to open the alarm clock. 2.
  • Page 131 Using Other Applications Agenda view Flick up or down to view earlier or later events. Touch an event to view its details. Day view Flick left or right to view earlier or later days. Touch an event to view its details.
  • Page 132 Using Other Applications Touch and hold a time slot or an event to create a new event at that time. Week view Flick left or right to view earlier or later days. Touch an event to view its details. Touch and hold a time slot or an event to create a new event at that time.
  • Page 133 Using Other Applications Month view Flick up or down to view earlier or later days. Touch a day to view the events of that day. How to view the event details 1. Touch Main Menu > Calendar to open the application. 2.
  • Page 134 Using Other Applications 3. Enter the name of your event on the keyboard. Now you are able to do all this: •If there is a time frame for the event, touch From and To, so you can set the duration of the event. •If it is a special occasion such as a birthday or a day long event, set the From and To dates, and then select the All day check box.
  • Page 135 Using Other Applications 3. Touch the Plus button to add a reminder. Or touch the reminder’s Minus button to delete it. 4. Touch the reminder time, and in the dialog that opens touch the length of time before the event that you want to be reminded of it. When the time comes, you receive a notification about the event.

  • Page 136: Using The Notepad

    Using Other Applications •Default reminder time: Touch to select the default time before an event for event reminders. Using the Notepad You may want to make a note on the occasion without a pen or paper. Don't worry-your mobile phone put a notepad at your fingertips. 1.
  • Page 137 Using Other Applications How to open the file manager To open the file manager, touch Main Menu > File Manager. Touch to show the files and folders in your mobile phone memory. Touch to show the files and folders on the microSD™ card. Touch to show your list of files and folders.
  • Page 138 Using Other Applications MENU button to open the options panel. Then touch Select all to select all files in a folder (touch Unselect all to cancel the selection). 3. Press the MENU button to open the options panel. Then touch Done to cut or copy the file.

  • Page 139: Using The Sound Recorder

    Using Other Applications 1. In the file manager, access the directory of the folder you want to create. 2. Press the MENU button to open the options panel, and then touch New folder. 3. Enter the name of the new folder in the text box. 4.
  • Page 140 Using Other Applications Shows the recording duration. Shows the volume of your audio files. Touch to pause or play back the recording. Touch to start recording. Touch to stop recording or playing back.

  • Page 141: Managing Your Mobile Phone

    Managing Your Mobile Phone You can select Settings from Main Menu to configure your mobile phone. Setting the Date and Time By default, your mobile phone automatically uses the date, time zone, and time provided by the network. Note: When the time provided by the network is automatically used, you cannot set the date, time, and time zone.
  • Page 142 Managing Your Mobile Phone 5. Select or clear the Use 24-hour format check box to toggle between using a 24-hour or 12-hour format. 6. Touch Set time. On the time setting screen, touch the up button or down button to adjust the hour and minute. Touch Set when the configuration is complete.

  • Page 143: Setting The Display

    Managing Your Mobile Phone 7. Touch Select date format to select how you want to display the date on your mobile phone. This change will be applied to the date displayed in the alarm clock. Setting the Display How to adjust the screen brightness 1.

  • Page 144: Setting Ringers

    Managing Your Mobile Phone 1. Touch Main Menu > Settings > Sound & display. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then clear the Orientation check box. How to keep the screen on while charging the mobile phone 1. Touch Main Menu > Settings > Applications. 2.
  • Page 145 Managing Your Mobile Phone Notification volume separately. How to adjust the media volume When playing music or watching videos, press the Volume control keys on the right side of the mobile phone to adjust the media volume. You can also adjust the media volume on the settings screen. 1.
  • Page 146 Managing Your Mobile Phone How to set your phone to vibrate for incoming calls 1. Touch Main Menu > Settings > Sound & display. 2. Select the Phone vibrate check box. Then the mobile phone will vibrate when there is an incoming call. How to choose the notification ringtone Get ringtone alerts when you receive messages and notifications –...

  • Page 147: Setting Phone Services

    How to customize call settings That is just a fancy term for all the stuff like call forwarding, call waiting, fixed dialing numbers and voicemail. Talk to T-Mobile to learn about the different services you can get. Touch Main Menu > Settings > Call settings to customize your call function.

  • Page 148: Other Settings

    Managing Your Mobile Phone How to switch off always-on mobile data If you have not selected Enable always-on mobile, after your screen is locked for 30 minutes, your mobile phone will automatically stop all data services (except MMS). For example, your mobile phone will not check new emails or synchronize data in the background.
  • Page 149 Managing Your Mobile Phone Using My Location You can use your location when using Google search and other Google services. 1. Touch Main Menu > Settings > Privacy. 2. Select the Use My Location check box. Then you are asked whether you consent to allowing Google to use your location when providing these services.

  • Page 150: Protecting Your Mobile Phone

    Managing Your Mobile Phone Protecting Your Mobile Phone Protecting Your SIM Card with a PIN Stop the snoops! Thwart the thieves! A personal identification number (PIN) is all you need to stop shady characters from using your SIM. How to turn on your SIM card PIN 1.
  • Page 151 Managing Your Mobile Phone How to protect your mobile phone with a screen lock You can keep your data more secure by locking the screen and/or requiring a screen unlock pattern every time your mobile phone is turned on or waken up from the sleep mode. 1.

  • Page 152: Managing Applications

    Managing Your Mobile Phone obtain the unlock password. Tip: To change your unlock screen pattern, touch Location & security > Change unlock pattern on the Settings screen. How to set the credential storage 1. Touch Settings > Location & security. 2.

  • Page 153: Managing The Memory

    Managing Your Mobile Phone How to remove an installed application 1. Touch Main Menu > Settings > Applications > Manage applications. 2. Touch an application, and then touch Uninstall to remove the application from your mobile phone. How to manage the running services 1.

  • Page 154: Backing Up My Settings

    Managing Your Mobile Phone • In Browser, clear all temporary Internet files and Browser history information. • Uninstall the downloaded programs that you no longer use. • Reset your mobile phone. Backing Up My Settings You can back up your mobile phone’s settings to Google servers, with your Google account.
  • Page 155 Managing Your Mobile Phone 3. Below the Internal phone storage section, touch Factory data reset. 4. When prompted, touch Reset phone > Erase everything. The phone resets and displays the Home screen. How to “hard-reset” factory data with the powered off phone 1.

  • Page 156: Upgrading The Software Version

    Upgrading the Software Version You can upgrade the software version of your phone using a software upgrade package that you can download from the T-Mobile website. Note: Make sure your mobile phone is fully charged and the upgrade version is correct. Back up important information such as the contacts, email messages, files and messages saved to your mobile phone.
  • Page 157 Managing Your Mobile Phone 2. The file you download will be compressed. Use the unzip software on your PC to decompress the upgrade package. The upgrade package is a folder structure – be careful you do not change it. This folder is called dload – do not rename it either. 3.
  • Page 158 Managing Your Mobile Phone 5. Touch Upgrade. 6. Your mobile phone restarts and the upgrade screen is displayed.
  • Page 159 Managing Your Mobile Phone 7. After the upgrade is complete, your mobile phone automatically restarts and will switch on again. 8. Touch Settings > About phone > Build number to view the version information.

  • Page 160: Battery Saving Tips

    Managing Your Mobile Phone How to upgrade the software through the server Without downloading the update files to the microSD card, you can update the software through the server. 1. Touch Settings > SD card & phone storage > Software Upgrade > Server Upgrade.
  • Page 161 Managing Your Mobile Phone Bluetooth connection: choose Main Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. • Switch off Wi-Fi when you’re not using it: choose Main Menu > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. • Turn off your phone connection to GPS satellites when you’re not using it: choose Main Menu >...

  • Page 162: The Legal Stuff You Should Know

    Please note Some features of the T-Mobile Pulse Mini mobile and T-Mobile Pulse Mini accessories described in this document rely on the software you install and the capacity and settings of your local network. For this reason, some of these features may be limited or not activated by local network operators or network service providers.
  • Page 163 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is not responsible for the legitimacy and quality of the products you upload or download to and from your T-Mobile Pulse Mini, including (but not limited to) text, pictures, music, movies, and any software with copyright protection that is not built-in to your T-Mobile Pulse Mini.

  • Page 164: Safety Precautions

    Managing Your Mobile Phone Safety Precautions To make sure you get the most out of your T-Mobile Pulse Mini, there are a few things you should remember. It’s all fairly obvious stuff, but we thought we’d tell you just in case! Do not hit your phone against anything.
  • Page 165 Pay attention to laws concerning wireless devices. And always respect others’ privacy and legal rights when using your phone. When using the USB cable, follow the instructions in this manual. By. The. Word. Otherwise your PC and (more importantly!) your Pulse Mini might get damaged.

  • Page 166: Warnings And Precautions

    Warnings and Precautions The info found in this section is key to the safe operation of your phone. Please read this section BEFORE using your new Pulse Mini. It won’t do much good AFTER something goes wrong! Near electronic devices •...
  • Page 167 Fly safely Switch off your T-Mobile Pulse Mini before you board the plane and do not use it during the flight. This is because a mobile phone may put the aircraft in danger by affecting the way it operates. Depending on where...
  • Page 168 Your mobile phone environment • Do not use or charge your T-Mobile Pulse Mini in dusty, damp or dirty places, or places with magnetic fields. This may stop the circuit from functioning properly.
  • Page 169 Whatever you do, do not throw an old phone or battery into the household rubbish. Accessories Please do not use any accessories that are not made by the manufacturer of the T-Mobile Pulse Mini – that includes equipment like the charger, battery, and headset. Using other accessories may be...
  • Page 170 – you could get a shock and your Pulse Mini may short-circuit and break. • Your Pulse Mini is also anti-bumps, so try not to drop it or knock it – these can lead to battery leaks, overheating, possibly explosions.
  • Page 171 Making emergency Calls Of course you can always make an emergency call so long as you have a signal, but if you’re out of the T-Mobile coverage you should make sure you have other means of making important calls. Battery and Charger •...
  • Page 172 Warnings and Precautions Certification Information (SAR) This device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your device is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. As recommended by international guidelines, the device is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organization ICNIRP and include safety measures designed to ensure safety for all users, regardless of age and health.
  • Page 173 Warnings and Precautions subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interface. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 174 Warnings and Precautions Italy: For private use, a general authorisation is required if WAS/RLAN’s are used outside own premises. For public use, a general authorisation is required. Luxembourg: General authorisation required for network and service supply. Norway: This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund.
  • Page 175 Warnings and Precautions You are recommended to visit the Web site regularly for up-to-date information.

  • Page 176: Faqs And Troubleshooting

    FAQs and Troubleshooting I can’t return to the Home screen by pressing the End key. Choose Settings > General info & option > End button behavior to check if you have set the End key to Go to home. After connecting the phone to a PC by using the USB cable, the USB mass storage is not recognized.
  • Page 177 FAQs and Troubleshooting How do I access the internet through Wi-Fi if both of the known/open Wi-Fi networks and the wireless networks are available? When both of the known/open Wi-Fi networks and the wireless networks are available, your phone selects Wi-Fi network (WLAN) for internet access.
  • Page 178 Your phone may be in SIM lock mode. This means you can use only the SIM card from a specific service provider. To unlock the SIM, talk to us at T-Mobile. What’s the difference between positioning through the wireless network and positioning through GPS? Positioning through the wireless network may have a traffic charge and be less accurate, it is, however, faster.
  • Page 179 FAQs and Troubleshooting I cannot add more applets (widgets, shortcuts, or icon) on the Canvas screen. If you add a lot of applets on your Canvas screen, there may be a message showing that no further applets can be added. This limitation is to avoid bad device performance and memory shortage.

  • Page 180: Appendix

    Appendix Processor Qualcomm® MSM7225-1™, 528 MHz ROM: 512 MB Memory RAM: 256 MB Dimensions About 106 mm (L) × 57 mm (W) × 14 mm (T) Weight About 106 g (including the battery) Operating Android system Video format MPEG4, H.263 (3GPP), H.264 Audio format MP3, MIDI, AMR-NB, AAC, eAAC+ Image format PNG, GIF, JPEG 2.8-inch TFT-LCD flat resistive touch-sensitive screen...
  • Page 181 Appendix Special Digital Compass, G-Sensor features Bluetooth V2.0+EDR Voltage range/frequency: 100 V – 240 V AC, 50/60 AC adapter Hz DC Output: 5 V and 400 mA...
  • Page 182 Index *Memory is full ..........15 Agenda view .
  • Page 183 How to add a new friend ........107 How to add a signature to email messages .
  • Page 184 How to choose the notification ringtone ..... . 142 How to compose and send an email message ....71 How to compose and send an email message .
  • Page 185 How to edit or create a new access point ..... . . 74 How to edit text..........56 How to email, text or picture message one of your groups .
  • Page 186 How to open Talk ......... . 106 How to open the browser .
  • Page 187 How to send a file via Bluetooth ....... 81 How to set a birthday reminder ....... . 34 How to set a home page .
  • Page 188 How to turn on the FM radio ....... . . 100 How to turn on the haptic feedback .
  • Page 189 How to use your camera ........90 How to zoom in and out on a picture .
  • Page 190 Text message (SMS) settings ....... . . 65 Text message editing screen ....... . . 60 To add a bookmark .
  • Page 191 To unlock the screen ......... 7 To zoom in and out on a web page .

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