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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Before you do anything else, please read this Charge the battery The battery in your phone hasn’t been charged yet. While your phone is charging, it’s important that you do not remove the battery pack. Doing so can damage your phone. Also, please don’t try to take your phone apart.
  • Page 3 DAMAGES) To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall QLINK or its affiliates be liable to you, any user, or third party for any indirect, special, consequential, incidental or punitive damages of any kind, arising in contract, tort, or otherwise, including, but not limited...
  • Page 4 Trademarks and copyrights Copyright © 2010 QLINK Corporation. All Rights Reserved. The QLINK logo, the QLINK quietly brilliant logo, QLINK Desire, QLINK Sense, Footprints, QLINK Sync, and QLINK Care are trademarks and/or service marks of QLINK Corporation. Copyright © 2010 Google Inc. Used with permission.
  • Page 5 All other company, product and service names mentioned herein are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. QLINK shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein, nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material. The information is provided “as is”...
  • Page 6 Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens on your phone when you choose to do or not to do a certain action.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Basics Inside the box ....................21 Your Phone ......................22 Front panel ....................22 Back panel ....................24 Top panel ....................25 Bottom panel ................... 25 Left panel....................26 Before turning on your phone............... 27 Back cover ....................27 Storage card ....................
  • Page 8 Changing your wallpaper ................52 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets ..........53 Adding a widget to your Home screen ..........53 Downloading QLINK widgets ..............54 Adding application icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen ..55 Adding folders on your Home screen ............56 Creating a new folder and adding items to it ........57...
  • Page 9 Moving a widget or icon .................58 Removing a widget or icon ..............59 Phone calls Making calls ....................... 60 Calling somebody using your phone ..........60 Calling a speed dial number ..............61 Calling a phone number in a text message ........62 Calling a phone number in an email ............
  • Page 10 Ways of getting contacts into your phone ..........74 People screen ....................75 Setting up My contact card ..............76 Your contacts list ..................76 Adding a new contact ................78 Importing contacts from an Exchange ActiveSync account ..78 Merging contact information ..............79 Editing a contact’s information ............80 Searching for a contact ................80 Backing up your contacts to the storage card ........80...
  • Page 11 Synchronizing with online accounts ............108 Adding a social network account ............108 Synchronizing with a Google Account ..........109 Synchronizing with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account ... 110 Managing your accounts ................110 Using QLINK Sync .................... 112 Installing QLINK Sync ..................113...
  • Page 12 Downloading the latest QLINK Sync upgrade ........118 Installing apps from your computer to your phone ......118 Social Facebook for QLINK Sense and Facebook for Android application ..120 Facebook for QLINK Sense ................. 120 Facebook for Android application............121 Differences between Facebook for QLINK Sense and Facebook for Android application .................122...
  • Page 13 Changing Google Talk settings ............134 Email Using Gmail/Google Mail ................136 Viewing your Gmail/Google Mail inbox ..........136 Reading your messages ................ 138 Sending a message .....................141 Managing conversations and messages ..........143 Changing Gmail/Google Mail settings ..........146 Mail .............................147 Adding a POP3/IMAP email account ..........
  • Page 14 Calendar view settings................167 Sending a vCalendar ..................168 About the Calendar widget................169 Clock and Weather About the QLINK Clock widget ................170 About the Clock application ................171 Using Desk Clock .....................172 Using World Clock ..............174 Setting your home city ................ 174 Setting the time zone, date, and time .........
  • Page 15 Deleting cities from the Weather screen ..........181 Changing weather options ..............181 About the Weather widget ................182 Internet Data connection ....................183 Turning the data connection on or off ..........183 Enabling data roaming ................ 183 Wi-Fi ........................184 Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network ....184 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security ....
  • Page 16 Switching between browser windows..........194 Finding text within a web page ............194 Downloading applications from the web ......... 195 Copying text, looking up information, and sharing ......195 Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages ......197 Setting browser options ..............199 Using your phone as a modem (tethering) ..........
  • Page 17 Capturing a video ................. 216 Camera settings ......................217 Changing basic settings .................217 Changing advanced settings ............. 218 Gallery About the Gallery application ..............222 Selecting an album ..................222 Viewing photos and videos ................. 224 Browsing in filmstrip or grid view ............. 224 Viewing a photo in landscape orientation........
  • Page 18 Searching for a location ..............245 Getting directions ................. 247 Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) ....................249 Using QLINK Footprints ................253 Creating a footprint ................253 Revisiting a footprint ................254 Editing or deleting a footprint ............255 Exporting your footprints ..............255...
  • Page 19 Sharing a video link ................258 Capturing a video and sharing it on YouTube ........ 259 Viewing a PDF ....................259 Viewing documents, presentations, and spreadsheets ......260 Keeping track of your stocks ............... 262 Adding a stock quote or stock market index ........263 Changing the stock list order .............
  • Page 20 Protecting your phone with a screen lock ..........276 Setting a screen unlock pattern ............276 Setting a numeric PIN ................277 Setting a password ................277 Settings Settings on your phone ................278 Changing display settings ................281 Adjusting the screen brightness manually ........281 Adjusting the time before the screen turns off ......
  • Page 21 Index...

  • Page 22: Basics

    Basics Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: Phone USB cable AC adapter 3.5mm stereo headset Battery microSD card Quick start guide Safety and regulatory guide...

  • Page 23: Your Phone

    Basics 23 Your Phone...
  • Page 24 24 Basics Keys Function Description： Power button Short press to sleep/wake up, long press to startup and shutdown. Volume +（up） increase the volume Volume -（down） decrease the volume Click it in any interface will return to main interface. HOME button（home click it in any interface will return to previous menu Back button（back）...

  • Page 25: Before Turning On Your Phone

    Basics 25 Before turning on your phone Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment and storage card slot. With the phone turned off, hold your phone securely with the front facing down. With your thumb or finger, lift up the top of the back cover from the small opening near the POWER button.

  • Page 26: Storage Card

    26 Basics Storage card Store your pictures, music, and applications in the microSD card. Inserting the storage card 1. Remove the back cover. Refer to “Removing the back cover.” 2. If the battery is installed, remove the battery. Refer to “Removing the battery.”...

  • Page 27: Battery

    Basics 27 3. Tap Unmount SD card. 4. Remove the storage card by following the instructions in “Removing the storage card.” Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer or Lithium-ion battery and is designed to use only manufacturer- specified original batteries and accessories.
  • Page 28 28 Basics Charging the battery The battery is partially charged when shipped. Before you turn on and start using your phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/ discharge cycles. 1. Attach the power plug to the AC adapter. 2.

  • Page 29: Finger Gestures

    Basics 29 As the battery is being charged, the notification LED shows a solid red light when the battery is being charged. The light turns to solid green when the phone is fully charged. When you charge the battery while the phone is on, the charging battery icon ( ) is displayed in the status bar of the Home screen.
  • Page 30 30 Basics Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker strokes.

  • Page 31: Getting Started

    Basics 31 Getting started Once you’ve installed your battery, you can turn on your phone and start using it. Turning on your phone Press the POWER button. When you turn on the phone for the first time, you will be prompted to set up your phone.
  • Page 32 Next. 7. On the Set up social networks screen, choose the type of social network account such as Facebook (for QLINK Sense), Flickr and Twitter that you want to access from your phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to log in to your social network account.

  • Page 33: Sleep Mode

    Tap Skip to set up social network accounts at a later time. See the Social chapter for more information about Facebook for QLINK Sense. When you are done setting up your accounts, tap Next on the Set up social networks screen.
  • Page 34 34 Basics You can also press MENU while on the lock screen to unlock the screen. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen before it unlocks. For more information on how to create and enable the screen unlock pattern, see “Protecting your phone with a screen lock”...

  • Page 35: Home Screen

    Basics 35 Home screen The Home screen provides you with a weather clock that shows the time and weather of your current location. Tap the respective item to open the associated application. The Home screen also lets you add the items you want and need on the Home screen.

  • Page 36: Navigating The Home Screen

    36 Basics Navigating the Home screen You can go to the extended Home screen by sliding your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the left or right side of the Home screen. While on an extended Home screen, press HOME return to the main Home screen.

  • Page 37: Phone Status And Notifications

    Basics 37 Phone status and notifications Phone status icons These are the icons that may appear on the phone status area of the status bar: Roaming EvDo data transfer No signal EvDo connected Vibrate mode EvDo in idle mode Location setting on 1xRTT data transfer Location setting off 1xRTT connected...

  • Page 38: Notification Icons

    Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks Update available for an application are available downloaded from Android Market Data synchronizing or connected Storage card is safe to remove or to QLINK Sync storage card is being prepared No storage card installed on the New tweet phone...

  • Page 39: Checking Notifications

    Basics 39 Checking notifications Notification icons on the status bar report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms set and ongoing settings such as when call forwarding is on or the current call status. You can open the Notifications panel to open the message, reminder, or event notification and see the mobile operator name.

  • Page 40: Using The Optical Trackball To Interact With The Touch Screen

    40 Basics Closing the Notifications panel Do one of the following: Press and hold the bottom bar of the Notifications panel, then slide your finger up the screen. Press BACK Using the optical trackball to interact with the touch screen Besides using finger gestures on the touch screen, you can also use the optical trackball to interact with your phone’s touch screen.

  • Page 41: Selecting A Tab

    Basics 41 Selecting a tab For screens that have tabs at the bottom, slide your finger to the left or right to go to a tab. Moving the cursor when entering text To go back or forward one character in a word, slide your finger left or right.

  • Page 42: Adjusting The Volume

    42 Basics Adjusting the volume Adjusting the ringer volume changes the volume level of the phone ringtone, whereas adjusting the media volume changes the volume level of sound notifications, music or video playback. The ringer volume and media volume can be separately adjusted. Adjusting the ringer volume 1.

  • Page 43: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer

    Windows Address Book (Outlook Express), contacts and calendar events between your computer and your phone. For more information, see “Using QLINK Sync” in the Accounts and sync chapter. Disk drive This mode is available only when you have installed a microSD card on your phone.

  • Page 44: Copying Files To And From The Storage Card

    44 Basics with your computer. For more information, see “Using Your Phone as a Modem” in the Internet chapter. If you do not want to show the Connect to PC dialog box every time you connect the phone to the computer, clear the Ask me checkbox in the Connect to PC dialog box.

  • Page 45: Searching Your Phone And The Web

    Basics 45 If you want to keep the phone connected to the computer but want the phone to be able to access the storage card, open the Notifications panel, tap Disk drive, select an option except Disk drive, and then tap Done. See “Opening the Notifications panel”...

  • Page 46: Searching The Web And Your Phone Using The Google Search

    46 Basics Searching the Web and your phone using the Google search 1. Press HOME > SEARCH 2. Enter the search item in the Google search box. As you type, matching items on your phone and suggestions from Google web search are shown as a list.

  • Page 47: Personalizing

    Personalizing Making your phone truly yours Make your phone look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize your phone with a different wallpaper, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, calendar reminders, and more. Your phone’s Home screen is highly customizable and extends beyond the screen width, giving you plenty of space to add the information that matters most in your daily life and phone features that make...

  • Page 48: Personalizing Your Phone With Scenes

    50 Personalizing You can also download or copy ringtones or songs to your phone’s storage card. To find out how you can copy files to your storage card, see “Copying files to and from the storage card“. Ringtones or songs downloaded or copied to your storage card are not automatically added to the ringtone selection menu.

  • Page 49: Customizing And Saving A Scene

    Personalizing 51 Default Work Play Customizing and saving a scene After selecting a preset scene, you can add widgets and other elements, arrange the layout, change the wallpaper, and save the whole Home screen as your personalized scene. 1. Press HOME >...

  • Page 50: Renaming Or Deleting A Scene

    52 Personalizing selected and then tap Save. 8. Enter a new scene name for your Home screen and then tap Done. Or, if you already created a scene, enter the same scene name, tap Done and then tap Replace. Renaming or deleting a scene You can rename or delete a personalized scene that you created.

  • Page 51: Personalizing Your Home Screen With Widgets

    Home options menu. 3. Tap Widget and then select a widget that you want. 4. Most QLINK widgets are available in a variety of designs and sizes to suit your needs. Tap the right or left arrow button at the bottom of the screen to view the different styles, and then tap Select to choose one.

  • Page 52: Downloading Qlink Widgets

    Bluetooth, and more. Scroll down the widgets list, tap Settings, and then tap the widget that you want. Downloading QLINK widgets A selection of fun and useful QLINK widgets are also available for download. 1. Press HOME . Go to the part of the Home screen where there’s space to add a new widget.

  • Page 53: Adding Application Icons And Other Shortcuts On Your Home Screen

    Personalizing 55 Adding application icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Place application icons on your Home screen to open applications quicker. You can also add shortcuts to settings and specific information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone’s phone number, a music playlist, route directions, and many other items, to your Home screen.

  • Page 54: Adding Folders On Your Home Screen

    56 Personalizing To add an application icon on the Home screen, you can also press HOME , tap , and then press and hold an application icon. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to an empty area on the Home screen, and then release it.

  • Page 55: Creating A New Folder And Adding Items To It

    Personalizing 57 Creating a new folder and adding items to it 1. Press HOME . Go to the part of the Home screen where there’s space to add a new folder. To find out how, see “Navigating the Home screen” in the Basics chapter. 2.

  • Page 56: Renaming A Folder

    58 Personalizing Renaming a folder 1. Tap the folder to open it. 2. Press and hold the folder window’s title bar. 3. Enter a new folder name and then tap OK. Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Rearrange the widgets and icons on your Home screen to give room for adding more items to the Home screen.

  • Page 57: Removing A Widget Or Icon

    Personalizing 59 Removing a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to remove. The phone vibrates and you’ll see a green box around the widget or icon. Don’t release your finger. 2. Drag the widget or icon to the Phone button. The Phone button then changes into the Remove button and turns red.

  • Page 58: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Making calls There are several convenient methods to make a call from your phone. Calling somebody using your phone You can either dial a number directly, or you can use the Smart Dial (see Smart Dial) feature to search and call a contact in your contacts lit or a number from call history.

  • Page 59: Calling A Speed Dial Number

    Phone calls 61 To call a different phone number associated with the contact, at the right side of the contact name. On the contact details screen, tap the number you want to call. Smart Dial The phone dialer’s Smart Dial feature makes it quick and easy for you to place a call.

  • Page 60: Calling A Phone Number In A Text Message

    62 Phone calls Calling a phone number in a text message 1. Press HOME , tap Messages, and then tap the message with the phone number. 2. In the message thread, tap the message with the phone number. 3. On the Select link screen, tap the number you want to call. 4.

  • Page 61: Making An Emergency Call

    Phone calls 63 Making an emergency call On the phone dialer screen, dial the international emergency number for your locale (for example, 911), and then tap Call. Your phone can only operate when in a CDMA service area. Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party.
  • Page 62 64 Phone calls Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call Do one of the following: Press the VOLUME DOWN button. Place the phone face down on a leveled surface. If the phone is already facing down, the phone will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls.

  • Page 63: Rejecting An Incoming Call

    Phone calls 65 Rejecting an incoming call Depending upon if the display is on or off, you need to: If the display is on, tap Decline to reject and send the call to your voicemail. If the display is off, the display will turn on showing the Lock screen.

  • Page 64: Using In-Call Options

    66 Phone calls Using in-call options When a call is in progress, use the buttons onscreen to mute or unmute the microphone or to turn the speakerphone on or off. You can also press MENU to open the call options to let you add a call, place the call on hold, mute the microphone, and more.

  • Page 65: Setting Up A Conference Call

    Phone calls 67 1. When you receive another call, tap Answer to accept the second call, and to put the first call on hold. 2. To switch between callers, tap the person you want to talk to on the screen. 3.

  • Page 66: Muting The Microphone During A Call

    68 Phone calls Not all mobile networks support conference calling. Contact your service provider for details. Muting the microphone during a call On the screen, tap to toggle between turning the microphone on or off. When the microphone is turned off, the Mute icon ( ) appears in the status bar.

  • Page 67: Using Call History

    Phone calls 69 Using call history When you miss a call, the missed call icon ( ) appears in the title bar. Use the Call history tab in the People application to check who the caller was or view all your dialed numbers and received calls. 1.

  • Page 68: Adding A New Phone Number To Your Contacts From Call History

    70 Phone calls You can also access call history from the People application. See the People chapter for more information. Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call history 1. Press HOME , and then tap 2. Tap at the bottom-right corner of the screen.

  • Page 69: Clearing The Call History List

    Phone calls 71 You can also press and hold the status bar, and then slide your finger downward on the screen to open the Notifications panel. The missed call number or contact name is displayed. Clearing the call history list 1.
  • Page 70 72 Phone calls If you have a notification of a new voicemail, you can clear the notification with this option. TTY mode Allow the use of a TTY (teletypewriter) device for users who are visually or hearing impaired. Hearing aids Turn on the Hearing Aid Compliance feature that reduces interference to hearing aids.

  • Page 71: Turning Airplane Mode On Or Off

    Phone calls 73 Turning Airplane mode on or off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off the phone while on board an aircraft. A way to turn off the phone function is to switch your phone to Airplane mode. When you enable Airplane mode, all wireless radios on your phone are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.

  • Page 72: People

    Phone contacts See “Adding a new contact” in this chapter for details. Exchange ActiveSync Server See “Synchronizing with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account” in the Accounts and sync chapter for details. Contacts on your computer See “Using QLINK Sync” in the Accounts and sync chapter for details.

  • Page 73: People Screen

    People 75 Facebook See “Adding an account” in the Accounts and sync chapter for details. People screen The People screen gives you easy access to all your contacts, as well as even faster access to the people and groups of people you contact most often.

  • Page 74: Setting Up My Contact Card

    2. On the All tab of the People screen, tap Me, and then tap Tap here to edit contact. If you are logged in to your Facebook account through Facebook for QLINK Sense, instead of Me, you will see you’re the name you use in Facebook. 3. Enter your name and contact details.
  • Page 75 People 77 Create a new contact. Tap to edit your My contact card. This icon appears when the contact: Has sent you a new text or email message, or tried to call you but you  missed the call. Has updated his or her Facebook profile or has added photos on Flickr ...

  • Page 76: Adding A New Contact

    78 People To view only contacts of a particular type, for example Google contacts or Facebook contacts, press MENU, tap View, and select the contact types. Adding a new contact 1. Press HOME , and then tap �� People. 2. On the All tab, tap Add contact at the top of the screen. 3.

  • Page 77: Merging Contact Information

    People 79 Merging contact information Merge duplicated contacts on your phone to avoid clutter and confusion. If you have the same contact appear in your Phone, Google, and Facebook accounts, you can merge the contact information into one contact. The phone automatically merges contacts that it finds to have similar data.

  • Page 78: Editing A Contact's Information

    80 People Editing a contact’s information 1. Press HOME �� People. , and then tap 2. On the All tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Edit contact. 3. Enter the new information for the contact. 4. Scroll to the bottom of the screen, and then tap Save. Searching for a contact 1.

  • Page 79: Deleting Contacts

    People 81 You can only import contacts that were exported to the storage card using the Export to SD card feature on the phone. See “Backing up your contacts to the storage card. 3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on your phone, tap the type for the imported contacts.

  • Page 80: Sending Your Contact Information As A Vcard Via Mms

    82 People You can also send a vCard via Bluetooth. To learn how to send files through Bluetooth, see the Bluetooth chapter. Sending your contact information as a vCard via MMS 1. Press HOME �� People. , and then tap 2.

  • Page 81: Deleting A Group

    People 83 If your contacts list is long, you can use the search bar to search for contacts quickly, or tap to hide the onscreen keyboard and scroll through the list. 5. Tap to add a group from photo. 6. Tap Save. Deleting a group 1.

  • Page 82: Sending An Sms/Mms Message Or Email To A Group

    84 People Sending an SMS/MMS message or email to a group 1. Press HOME �� People. , and then tap 2. On the Groups tab, tap the group you want to send an SMS/MMS message or email to. 3. Go to the Group action tab, and then do one of the following: Tap Send group message to send an SMS/MMS message to the group.
  • Page 83 People 85 Details tab Shows the information you have stored for the contact, and allows you to get in touch with the contact directly by tapping any of the displayed methods. For example, if the contact has a stored work phone number, tap Call Work to call that number.

  • Page 84: People Widget

    86 People People widget Put the group of people you contact most right on the Home screen of your phone by adding them as the People widget. Using the People widget, you can instantly place a call, send a message, or view details of a favorite contact with a single tap.

  • Page 85: Getting In Touch With A Contact

    People 87 Getting in touch with a contact 1. Press HOME , and then go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact (photo not the name) on the widget. The default communication method will be performed. Tap the name of the contact to open the contact details screen for that contact.

  • Page 86: Keyboard

    Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboard When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. Using the landscape onscreen keyboard When entering text, you can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscreen keyboard.

  • Page 87: Changing The Onscreen Keyboard Layout

    Keyboard 89 Changing the onscreen keyboard layout You can choose from three different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style. To change the keyboard layout, do the following: On the Home screen, press MENU and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input 2.

  • Page 88: Entering Words With Predictive Text

    90 Keyboard This is the Backspace key. Tap to delete the previous character. Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard. Tap to activate voice input. When prompted, speak clearly into the microphone to enter you text onscreen. Tap to toggle between Multitap and XT9 predictive modes when using the Compact QWERTY or Phone keypad layout.

  • Page 89: Entering Text With Voice Input

    Keyboard 91 Entering text with voice input You can use the phone’s microphone to input text vocally. 1. On the onscreen keyboard, press 2. When prompted, say what you want written clearly into the microphone. Adjusting touch input settings Open the Touch Input settings by doing the following: On the Home screen, press MENU and then tap Settings >...

  • Page 90: Text Input

    92 Keyboard User Dictionary Add, edit or remove words in the predictive text dictionary. See “Entering words with predictive text” in this chapter for more information. Text input QWERTY Prediction Select to enable the word prediction feature which provides a list of possible words that reflect the characters of the keys you have tapped as well as characters of nearby keys.
  • Page 91 Keyboard 93 Other settings Sound feedback Select to hear a clicking sound whenever you tap a key on the keyboard. Vibrate when typing Select to enable vibration feedback whenever you tap a key on the keyboard. Finger touch precision Calibration tool Tap to re-calibrate the keyboard touch accuracy.

  • Page 92: Messages

    Messages About Messages Messages lets you compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. To open your message inbox, press HOME , and then tap > Messages. If the list of messages does not fit on the screen, you can scroll down to view more messages by swiping your finger on the screen or the optical trackball.

  • Page 93: Sending Text And Multimedia Messages

    Messages 95 Sending text and multimedia messages Send short text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. If you exceed the limit on the number of characters for a single text message, your text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message.
  • Page 94 96 Messages 4. Tap the text box that contains the text “Tap to compose”, and then start composing your message. 5. When done, tap Send to send the text message. To receive delivery reports and know when a text message is received, in the All messages screen, press MENU and then tap Settings.
  • Page 95 Messages 97 Tap the icon, and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message. You can also select contact groups as recipients. When you have selected all the message recipients, tap Done. You can add a subject line by pressing MENU and then tapping Add subject.
  • Page 96 98 Messages Slideshow. Opens the Edit slideshow screen. Tap Add slide to create a new slide. Tap the created slide (for example, Slide 1), tap Insert picture, and then select the picture you want to add to the slide. You can also navigate to the text box and enter a caption for the picture.

  • Page 97: New Message Notifications

    Messages 99 Saving and resuming a draft message While composing a text or multimedia message, press BACK automatically save your message as a draft. To resume composing the message: 1. On the All messages screen, press MENU, and then tap Drafts. 2.

  • Page 98: Wap Push Messages

    100 Messages 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 To open the message, press and hold the status bar, and then slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel.

  • Page 99: Managing Message Conversations

    Messages 101 Managing message conversations Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into conversations or message threads in the All messages screen. Threaded text or multimedia messages let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen.
  • Page 100 102 Messages 3. Tap the attachment to open it. If the attachment is a vCard contact, it is imported to your Phone contacts list. For information about contacts, see the People chapter. If the attachment is a vCalendar file, you can choose the calendar where you want to save the event.

  • Page 101: Protecting A Message From Deletion

    Messages 103 Protecting a message from deletion You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Messages. 2. On the All messages screen, tap a message thread. 3.

  • Page 102: Deleting A Single Message

    104 Messages Deleting a single message 1. While viewing a message thread, press and hold the message that you want to delete. 2. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on the options menu, and then press and hold the message to display the options menu again.
  • Page 103 Messages 105 Priority setting Set the message priority of SMS messages sent Send callback number Enable your phone to include a number with the text message to allow the recipient to call you back by pressing the SEND button. Callback number Set the callback number.
  • Page 104 106 Messages Received messages Received notification Select this option if you want to receive a notification in the status bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Play notification sound If you want the phone to ring when a new message arrives, select this option.

  • Page 105: Adding The Messages Widget

    Messages 107 Notification sound Select a ringtone that is specific to sent or failure notifications. Note that the ringtone briefly plays when selected. Vibrate Select this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Adding the Messages widget Add the Messages widget to let you read your messages on the Home screen.

  • Page 106: Accounts And Sync

    Accounts and sync Synchronizing with online accounts Your phone can sync information and receive updates from your Google™ and Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® accounts as well as popular online services such as Facebook®, Twitter™, and Flickr ™. These are some of the types of information you can sync: Gmail™/Google Mail and Exchange ActiveSync email.

  • Page 107: Synchronizing With A Google Account

    Accounts and sync 109 2. Tap Add account, and then tap the account type you want to add. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the account information. When you have finished, the account is added to the list on the Accounts &...

  • Page 108: Synchronizing With A Microsoft Exchange Activesync Account

    110 Accounts and sync Synchronizing with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account You can only add one Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account on your phone. You can sync with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or later. 1. Press HOME >...
  • Page 109 Accounts and sync 111 Auto-sync. If this is selected, applications can use the sync schedule defined in the account settings. If this is cleared, you will need to sync accounts manually. For instructions on doing this, see “Synchronizing an account manually” below. Changing account settings You can change settings such as the sync frequency and the types of information synchronized, the kinds of notification you receive, and the...

  • Page 110: Using Qlink Sync

    Outlook Express contacts with your phone. Before you do a factory reset or a software (ROM) upgrade of your phone, you can also use QLINK Sync to back up and sync this information from your phone back to your computer.

  • Page 111: Installing Qlink Sync

    2. Run “QLINK Sync.exe” to install it to your PC. 3. From your PC, launch QLINK Sync, and use the USB cable to connect your phone to the PC (if the phone is not connected to the PC there will be a sync failure).
  • Page 112 114 Accounts and sync QLINK Sync. (If the Synchronization Settings Wizard does not start, click Synchronize Now on the QLINK Sync screen.)

  • Page 113: Setting Up Qlink Sync To Recognize Your Phone

    Then tap the status that shows “Select to change USB connection type“. 2. On the Connect to PC screen in your phone., tap QLINK Sync and then tap Done. 3. Your phone attempts to find QLINK Sync on your computer.

  • Page 114: Setting Up Synchronization

    Before you begin setting up synchronization, make sure you have set up QLINK Sync to recognize your phone. If you have not yet done so, follow the steps in “Setting up QLINK Sync to recognize your phone”. 1. On your computer, check and make sure the QLINK Sync icon at the bottom-right side of the screen appears in green which means that your phone is connected to QLINK Sync.

  • Page 115: Setting Up More Sync Options

    Accounts and sync 117 Setting up more sync options QLINK Sync gives you the flexibility to set many options, such as setting a sync schedule, choosing how to resolve conflicts when the same items are found on both the phone and the computer, and more.

  • Page 116: Synchronizing Your Phone

    6. Click Apply to save the sync options you’ve selected, and then click OK. Synchronizing your phone After you’ve installed and set up QLINK Sync, you can sync your phone with your computer. Synchronizing your phone with your computer automatically...

  • Page 117: Downloading The Latest Qlink Sync Upgrade

    Then tap the status that shows “Select to change USB connection type“. 2. On the Connect to PC screen in your phone., tap QLINK Sync and then tap Done. 3. On your computer, check and make sure that the QLINK Sync...
  • Page 118 Notifications panel. Then tap the status that shows “Select to change USB connection type“. 3. On the Connect to PC screen in your phone., tap QLINK Sync and then tap Done. 4. On your computer, double-click the green QLINK Sync icon to open QLINK Sync.

  • Page 119: Social

    Facebook for QLINK Sense View your Facebook® updates in supported applications on the phone. By signing in to Facebook for QLINK Sense, your Facebook contacts and their contact details are downloaded to People, you can browse through Facebook photo albums in Gallery, and read Facebook status updates in Friend Stream.

  • Page 121: Facebook For Android Application

    Social 121 Facebook for Android application The Facebook application on your phone lets you keep up and stay close with your friends in Facebook. It offers most of the features that you are familiar with when using Facebook on your computer. If you have more than one Facebook account, you can sign in to the Facebook application using your other Facebook account.

  • Page 122: Differences Between Facebook For Qlink Sense And Facebook For Android Application

    The two do not share the same login credentials. Signing in to Facebook for QLINK Sense does not sign you in to the Facebook application and vice versa. If you want to use the same Facebook account for both, you’ll have to sign in to both using the same...

  • Page 123: Tweeting On Your Phone

    Social 123 Tweeting on your phone Peep is a Twitter™ client that lets you enjoy “tweeting’’ on your phone. Send out tweets, read and receive tweets from people, search for new Twitter users to follow, all from your phone. 1. Press HOME , and then tap ��...

  • Page 124: Sending A Tweet

    124 Social Tap to view the Twitter user’s profile. This also shows you all tweets from this Twitter user. Tap to enter a tweet to send out. Press and hold to open the options menu to let you reply, send a direct message, retweet, add to favorite, and view the profile.

  • Page 125: Sending A Direct Message

    Social 125 2. While on the Peep screen, press the SEARCH button. 3. Tap the text field with the words “Search Twitter”, enter the search criteria, and then tap 4. On the Search result screen, scroll through the list, and then tap the twitter user you want to follow.

  • Page 126: Setting Peep Options

    126 Social Setting Peep options 1. Press HOME �� Peep. , and then tap 2. Press MENU, and then tap More �� Settings. You can set these options: Account settings Sign out of your Twitter account. General settings Choose whether to show the screen name or the real name of the people you follow.

  • Page 127: Using Friend Stream

    Social 127 Using Friend Stream Streamline your social network accounts through Friend Stream. Update your status simultaneously, view status updates, and look through photo updates from your Facebook, Twitter, and other social network accounts using Friend Stream. 1. Press HOME , and then tap ��...

  • Page 128: Updating Your Status

    128 Social Depending on the type, tap to open Peep, post a Facebook comment, look at the Flickr album, or open the link in the web browser. Tap to enter and send a status update. Shows all the messages from the social network accounts that you are signed in to.

  • Page 129: Chatting In Google Talk

    Social 129 Chatting in Google Talk Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people that also use Google Talk. Signing in to Google Talk If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up the phone, you are already signed in to Google Talk.
  • Page 130 130 Social To insert a smiley, press MENU, and then tap More �� Insert smiley. Tap a smiley to insert it into your message. 4. After entering your message, tap Send. Accepting an invitation to chat When a friend sends you a Google Talk message, you receive a notification.

  • Page 131: Changing Your Online Status And Picture

    Social 131 Chatting on or off the record Your Google Talk messages are stored, so you can review them later and even search for them in the Chats folder in Gmail/Google Mail. But, if you’d rather not store the messages in a chat, you can go off the record.

  • Page 132: Managing Your Friends List

    132 Social 3. On the onscreen keyboard, tap Changing your picture 1. Press HOME , and then tap �� Talk. 2. In the Friends list, tap the picture to the left of your status message. 3. In the Select an album screen, tap the album where the picture you want to use is located.
  • Page 133 Social 133 3. Do one of the following: Tap Accept in the menu that opens to accept the invitation. Tap Cancel if you don’t want to chat with and share your Google Talk status with the sender. Viewing the list of pending invitations to friends 1.

  • Page 134: Changing Google Talk Settings

    134 Social Blocking a friend You can block a friend from sending you messages. When blocked, your friend is also removed from your Friends list. 1. Press HOME �� Talk. , and then tap 2. In the Friends list, press and hold the friend’s name you want to block.
  • Page 135 Social 135 Select the Vibrate check box to vibrate your phone when you receive a new Google Talk message. Showing or hiding the mobile indicator to friends You can check what type of device your friend is using to chat in Google Talk.

  • Page 136: Email

    Email Using Gmail/Google Mail Gmail/Google Mail is Google’s web-based email service. Gmail/Google Mail is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail/Google Mail on your phone is automatically synchronized with one or more Gmail/Google Mail accounts on the web.
  • Page 137 Email 137 Folder (or Label) and number of unread email messages. Unread messages are displayed in bold. Checked email. Select one or more emails to apply an action. Note: Batch operations needs to be enabled. 4 Actions for checked email(s). This will not show if there is no item selected in the inbox.

  • Page 138: Reading Your Messages

    138 Email Switching to another Google Account If you have set up more than one Google Account on your phone, you can switch between accounts in Gmail/Google Mail. For more information on setting up Google Accounts, see “Synchronizing with a Google Account”...
  • Page 139 Email 139 Message subject. Message label. Online status. Appears when the contact is a Google Talk friend and you are signed in to Google Talk. 3. To manage the email message or conversation, do any of the following: Tap Archive to remove the conversation from your Inbox while still keeping it stored in your Google Account.
  • Page 140 140 Email Replying to or forwarding an email message 1. In the message thread, scroll down to the end of the conversation. 2. Tap Reply, Reply to all, or Forward. 3. Do one of the following: If you selected Reply or Reply to all, enter your reply message. If you selected Forward, specify the message recipients.

  • Page 141: Sending A Message

    Email 141 Reporting a conversation as spam The Gmail/Google Mail webmail service works hard to prevent spam (unwanted and unsolicited “junk” mail) from reaching your Inbox. But when spam makes it through, you can help improve the service by reporting the conversation as spam. While viewing the message thread, press MENU, and then tap More >...
  • Page 142 142 Email Recipient. Subject. Attachment. Enter your message here. Tap to remove the attachment. 6. After composing your message, tap Send. While composing the message, tap Save as draft or press BACK to save it as a draft. To view your draft email messages, in the Inbox, press MENU and then tap View labels ��...

  • Page 143: Managing Conversations And Messages

    Email 143 You can create a signature consisting of multiple lines of text. At the end of each line of text, tap on the onscreen keyboard to create another line. Viewing your sent messages In the Inbox, press MENU and then tap View labels �� Sent. Managing conversations and messages Searching for messages You can search for messages that contain one or more words in their...
  • Page 144 144 Email Do one of the following: While reading a message, touch the star in its header. When viewing a conversation, touch its star to start the newest message in the conversation. To unstar a message, touch its star again. You can also touch a star in a conversation list to unstar all messages in the conversation.
  • Page 145 Email 145 4. To set synchronization for a particular label, tap the label. You can select to synchronize the default number of days, or you can sync all or none of the label’s messages. Working with conversations in batches You can archive, label, delete, or perform other actions on a batch of conversations at once, in your Inbox or in another labeled list of conversations.

  • Page 146: Changing Gmail/Google Mail Settings

    146 Email Changing Gmail/Google Mail settings 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Gmail/Google Mail. 2. In the Inbox, press MENU and then tap Settings. 3. Set the following options: Signature. Tap to enter a signature that is appended at the end of your emails.

  • Page 147: Mail

    Email 147 Mail The Mail application lets you send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP. It also lets you access your Exchange ActiveSync email and other features on your phone. For information on this, see “Exchange ActiveSync email”...

  • Page 148: Viewing Your Email Inbox

    148 Email Viewing your email inbox 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Mail. 2. Tap a tab at the bottom of the screen to filter the inbox. Tap to view a different email account or add a new email account. Filter tabs.
  • Page 149 Email 149 Inbox filter tabs Received Displays email messages as individual items. Conversations Displays messages as conversations, grouped according to the subject line. Tap a subject in the list to show the email conversation. VIP group Displays messages from contacts in your VIP group. To add contacts to the VIP group from this tab, tap Add contact to group, select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save.

  • Page 150: Exchange Activesync Email

    150 Email Refreshing an email account Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are, you can also synchronize your sent and received emails manually at any time. While in the account you want to synchronize, press MENU, and then tap Refresh. Sorting email messages 1.
  • Page 151 Email 151 Setting out of the office status You can set your Out of Office status and auto-reply message right from your phone. The Out of Office feature requires Microsoft Exchange 2007 or later. 1. Press HOME , and then tap >...

  • Page 152: Composing And Sending An Email Message

    152 Email 3. Select the priority for the message. If you selected High or Low priority, the priority appears below the subject line of the message. Composing and sending an email message 1. Press HOME > Mail. , and then tap 2.

  • Page 153: Viewing And Replying To An Email Message

    Email 153 Video. Select Camcorder to capture a video and attach it, or Videos to attach a video from your storage card. Audio. Select Voice Recorder to make a voice recording and attach it, or Files to attach a music file or voice recording from your storage card.

  • Page 154: Editing Email Account Settings

    154 Email You can copy, look up, translate, or share text from an email message. For information on how to do this, see “Copying text, looking up information, and sharing” in the Internet chapter. Editing email account settings 1. Press HOME , and then tap >...

  • Page 155: Deleting An Email Account

    Email 155 Deleting an email account 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the email account you want to delete. 3. Press MENU, and then tap More �� Settings �� Delete account. Adding the Mail widget Add the Mail widget to let you view your POP3/IMAP or Exchange ActiveSync emails on the Home screen.

  • Page 156: Calendar

    If you’re using Microsoft Outlook on your computer, you can set up QLINK Sync on your computer to sync Outlook Calendar with your phones Calendar. See “Using QLINK Sync” for details. If you have a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account and you have added it on your phone, you can sync your phones Calendar with your Exchange ActiveSync calendar events.

  • Page 157: Creating A Calendar Event

    Calendar 157 Creating a calendar event You can create events that appear on your phone only, as well as events that sync with your Google Calendar, your computer’s Outlook Calendar, or Exchange ActiveSync calendar. 1. Press HOME , then tap , and then tap Calendar.

  • Page 158: Inviting Guests To Your Event (Google Account Only)

    158 Calendar 6. Enter the event location and description. 7. Set the reminder time. You can add another reminder time in a Google Calendar event. Press MENU and then tap Add reminder. 8. If the event occurs on a regular basis, tap the Repetition box and then choose how often the event occurs.

  • Page 159: Sending A Meeting Request Using Calendar (Exchange Activesync Only)

    Calendar 159 Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only) If you have an Exchange ActiveSync account set up on your phone, you can use Calendar to create a meeting appointment and send a meeting request email to the people you want to invite to your meeting.

  • Page 160: Month View

    160 Calendar Month view In Month view, you’ll see markers on days that have events. When in Month view: on the bottom left of the screen to switch to Agenda view. Tap on the bottom right to create a new event. Tap a day to view the events of that day.

  • Page 161: Day And Agenda Views

    Calendar 161 Day and Agenda views Day view displays a list of the events of one day and also shows weather information at the bottom of the screen when you’re viewing events of the current day. Agenda view shows a list of all your events in chronological order.

  • Page 162: Week View

    162 Calendar Week view Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. When in Week view: You can press and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time. Tap an event to view its details. Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks.

  • Page 163: Viewing, Editing Or Deleting An Event

    Calendar 163 Viewing, editing or deleting an event You can view, edit, or delete events you created. You can also view event invitations that other people sent to you. Viewing and editing an event 1. Press HOME , and then tap Calendar. , then tap 2.

  • Page 164: Calendar Event Reminders

    164 Calendar While viewing the summary of an event on the Event details screen, press MENU and then tap Delete event. In Day, Agenda or Week view, press and hold an event and then tap Delete event. When editing an event, scroll down to the bottom of screen and then tap Delete.

  • Page 165: Displaying And Synchronizing Calendars

    Calendar 165 Displaying and synchronizing calendars You can select which calendars to show or hide on your phones Calendar, and which ones to keep synchronized. Showing or hiding calendars In any Calendar view, press MENU , tap More �� Calendars, and then select or clear a calendar to show or hide it.

  • Page 166: Changing Calendar Settings

    166 Calendar Adding a Google Calendar to sync with Only the calendars that you’ve created or subscribed to on the Web, but previously removed from your calendars list, are shown in the list of calendars that you can add. 1. In any Calendar view, press MENU and then tap More �� Calendars. 2.

  • Page 167: Calendar View Settings

    Calendar 167 Default reminder time Choose how soon before an event you want to be notified. Select ringtone Choose a ringtone to sound when you receive an event reminder. Vibrate Choose whether you want your phone to vibrate when you receive an event notification.

  • Page 168: Sending A Vcalendar

    168 Calendar Include weather Make sure this check box is selected so that weather information is shown in Day view’s event list. City By default, Day view displays your current location’s weather. You can change it to display the weather of another city. Sending a vCalendar You can send a calendar event as a vCalendar to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth.

  • Page 169: About The Calendar Widget

    Calendar 169 If you chose to send by email, a new message window opens and automatically includes the vCalendar as an attachment. Your default email account that’s selected in the Mail application will be used to send. For more information about using the Mail application, see the Email chapter.

  • Page 170: Clock And Weather

    Weather application and check for more weather forecasts. See “Checking weather” for details. The QLINK Clock widget comes in a variety of looks and designs. You can add another clock widget to the extended Home screen, if you want to have another clock that shows the time of another city.

  • Page 171: About The Clock Application

    There’s also an alarm clock, stopwatch, and countdown timer. To open the Clock application: Press HOME and then tap the QLINK Clock widget on the Home screen. You can also press HOME , tap , and then tap Clock.

  • Page 172: Using Desk Clock

    172 Clock and Weather Desk Clock tab World Clock tab Alarm Clock tab Stopwatch tab Timer tab Using Desk Clock Opening the Clock application brings you directly to the Desk Clock screen. The Desk Clock displays the current date, time, and weather, an alarm clock indicator, and a battery charging indicator.
  • Page 173 Clock and Weather 173 The alarm clock indicator shows whether the alarm clock is on or off. To find out how to turn on and set the alarm clock, see “Setting the alarm clock“. Below the date and time, you’ll see the weather information of your current location.

  • Page 174: Using World Clock

    Setting your home city 1. Press HOME and then tap the QLINK Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the World Clock tab. 3. Press MENU and then tap Home settings.

  • Page 175: Setting The Time Zone, Date, And Time

    To set the time zone, date, and time on your phone manually, you need to turn off auto time synchronization first. 1. Press HOME and then tap the QLINK Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the World Clock tab.

  • Page 176: Adding A City To The World Clock Screen

    In addition to the current and home cities, the World Clock screen can display up to 15 cities. 1. Press HOME and then tap the QLINK Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the World Clock tab.

  • Page 177: Setting An Alarm

    Clock and Weather 177 Setting an alarm 1. Press HOME and then tap the QLINK Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the Alarms tab. 3. Select the check box of an alarm, and then tap that alarm. 4. On the Set alarm screen, drag your finger up or down to roll the time scroll wheels and set the alarm time.

  • Page 178: Changing Alarm Sound Settings

    If you’ve set one or more alarms, you can change their settings such as the alarm volume, how long to snooze the alarm, and more. 1. Press HOME and then tap the QLINK Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the Alarms tab.

  • Page 179: Checking Weather

    If you declined to turn location service on during first-time setup of your phone, turn location service on in your phones settings so that you’ll be able to check your current location’s weather on the QLINK Clock widget, Weather application, and the Weather widget. Press HOME >...

  • Page 180: Adding A City To The Weather Screen

    180 Clock and Weather 4. The Weather application automatically downloads and displays the latest weather updates. You can also download the most recent weather anytime by tapping 5. To see more weather details on the Web, tap Weather at the bottom center of the Weather screen.

  • Page 181: Changing The Order Of Cities On The Weather Screen

    Clock and Weather 181 Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap Weather. 2. On the Weather screen, press MENU and then tap Rearrange. 3. Press and hold at the end of the item you want to move. When the row is highlighted in green, drag it to its new position, then release.

  • Page 182: About The Weather Widget

    182 Clock and Weather About the Weather widget Use the Weather widget to instantly check weather forecasts of your current location and other cities without having to open the Weather application. The Weather widget comes in different looks and styles. You can add this widget to the Home screen, if it’s not yet added.

  • Page 183: Internet

    Internet Data connection Your phone will be automatically configured to use your mobile operator’s data connection when you turn on your phone for the first time. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off can help optimize your battery life.

  • Page 184: Wi-Fi

    184 Internet Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet (100 meters). To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot”. The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on the number, infrastructure, and other objects through which the signal passes.

  • Page 185: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network With Eap-Tls Security

    Internet 185 The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you will not be prompted to enter the key or other security information again, unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security You may need to install a network certificate (.p12) to your phone before you can connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol.

  • Page 186: Connecting To Another Wi-Fi Network

    186 Internet If you want to remove the wireless network settings on your phone, tap Forget on this window. You need to enter the settings again if you want to connect to this wireless network. Connecting to another Wi-Fi network 1.

  • Page 187: Connecting To A Virtual Private Network (Vpn)

    Internet 187 To learn how to add widgets, refer to “Adding a widget to your Home screen” in the Personalizing chapter. Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.

  • Page 188: Adding A Vpn Connection

    188 Internet Setting up secure credential storage If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, you must first set up the phones secure credential storage. 1. Press HOME > MENU, tap Settings > Security, and then tap Set password.

  • Page 189: Disconnecting From A Vpn

    Internet 189 When prompted, enter your log in credentials, and then tap Connect. When you are connected, the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the title bar. 4. Open the web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network.

  • Page 190: Going To A Web Page

    190 Internet Going to a web page 1. On the browser screen, press MENU and then tap the URL field on top of the screen. 2. Enter the web page address using the keyboard. As you enter the address, matching web page addresses will appear on the screen. Tap an address to go directly to that web page or continue entering the web page address.

  • Page 191: Browsing Full Versions Of All Web Sites

    Internet 191 Browsing full versions of all web sites Some web sites display a mobile version of their pages to phone web browsers. You can choose to view the full version of all pages, even for these sites. 1. Press HOME , and then tap >...

  • Page 192: Selecting A Link In A Web Page

    192 Internet Use your thumb and index fingers to ‘pinch’ the web page to zoom out. Selecting a link in a web page You can tap a link with your finger to open it, or press and hold a link for more options.

  • Page 193: Opening A New Browser Window

    Internet 193 You can also navigate to a link on a web page and select it using the optical trackball. This is particularly useful when viewing text and links at a small size. Links are enclosed in a colored box when selected. Link is selected.

  • Page 194: Switching Between Browser Windows

    194 Internet Switching between browser windows 1. While viewing a web page, press MENU and then tap Windows. 2. Select the browser window you want to view by sliding your finger on the screen from right to left. Tap to close the web page. Tap to display the web page in full screen.

  • Page 195: Downloading Applications From The Web

    Internet 195 Downloading applications from the web Before you can download applications from the web, you must first enable downloading from the phone settings. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Applications. 2. Select the Unknown sources check box. 3.
  • Page 196 196 Internet Selecting text 1. Press and hold on a word. To select text in a link, press and hold the link, and then tap Copy text. 2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to select. Tap to copy, search/translate, or share the text.

  • Page 197: Viewing Bookmarks And Previously Visited Pages

    Internet 197 Copying and pasting text 1. After you have selected the text you want to copy, tap . The selected text is then copied to the clipboard. 2. In a text entry field (for example while composing a message), press and hold at the point where you want to paste the text.
  • Page 198 198 Internet Bookmarking a web page 1. While viewing a web page, press MENU, and then tap Add bookmark. The New bookmark screen opens. 2. Edit the bookmark name if needed, and then tap Done. Opening a bookmark 1. Press HOME , and then tap >...

  • Page 199: Setting Browser Options

    Internet 199 Viewing a page that you often visit 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Internet. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Bookmarks. 3. On the Most Visited tab , navigate to the page you want to view, and then tap the page. Clearing the list of most visited pages 1.

  • Page 200: Using Your Phone As A Modem (Tethering)

    For information on setting up and using the data connection, see “Data connection” earlier in this chapter. You need to install QLINK Sync before you can use your phone as a modem. Refer to “Using QLINK Sync” in the Sync chapter for details.
  • Page 201 Internet 201 SECURITY WARNING: This device allows you to create a Wi-Fi Hotspot wireless network, which may be accessible by unauthorized users. It is strongly recommended that you use a password to help protect your network. 4. Under Security, select the security protocol you want to use from the list, or select None to create an unsecured Wi-Fi hotspot.

  • Page 202: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Using Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that allows devices to exchange information over a distance of about eight meters without requiring a physical connection. Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless device is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals.

  • Page 203: Changing The Phone Name

    Bluetooth 203 Changing the phone name The phone name identifies your phone to other devices. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. If the Bluetooth check box is not selected, select it to turn Bluetooth on.

  • Page 204: Reconnecting A Headset Or Car Kit

    204 Bluetooth 6. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with your headset. The pairing and connection status is displayed below the hands- free headset or car kit name in the Bluetooth devices section. When the Bluetooth headset or car kit is connected to your phone, the Bluetooth connected icon is displayed in the status bar.

  • Page 205: Disconnecting Or Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device

    Bluetooth 205 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device Disconnecting a Bluetooth device 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. In the Bluetooth devices section, press and hold the device to disconnect.

  • Page 206: Sending Information From Your Phone To Another Device

    206 Bluetooth Sending information from your phone to another device You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to: Images and videos Calendar events Contacts Audio files (only unprotected files can be sent) 1.
  • Page 207 Bluetooth 207 Music track. With the track displayed on the Now playing screen, press MENU, and then tap Share �� Bluetooth. Voice recording. On the main Voice Recorder screen, tap the Share button , and then tap Bluetooth. 4. If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, tap Turn on. 5.

  • Page 208: Receiving Information From Another Device

    208 Bluetooth Receiving information from another device Your device is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs. To receive files from another device, you need to have an SD card installed in your phone.
  • Page 209 Bluetooth 209 When you open a received file, what happens next depends on the file type: Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible application. For example, if you open a music track, it starts playing in the Music application. For a vCalendar file, select the calendar where you want to save the event, and then tap Import.

  • Page 210: Camera

    Camera Camera basics Whether traveling for business or fun, enjoy taking photos and videos of your trip and encounters with your phone’s camera. Be sure to plug in your microSD card before you use your phone’s camera. Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your microSD card.
  • Page 211 Camera 211 Menu tab Tap to open the menu panel and change camera settings. See “Changing camera settings” for details. View button Tap to open the Gallery application so you can browse through and view the photos and videos in your storage card. See the Gallery chapter for details.

  • Page 212: Using The Optical Trackball As The Shutter Release

    212 Camera Using the optical trackball as the shutter release The optical trackball works as the shutter release for the camera. Press the optical trackball to take a photo or begin capturing video. Press it again to stop capturing video. Review screen After capturing a photo or video, the Review screen will display the photo or the starting image of the video that you have just captured.

  • Page 213: Zooming

    Camera 213 Zooming Before taking a photo or video, you can first use the onscreen zoom bar to zoom in or out of your subject. 1. To display the onscreen zoom bar, tap the Zoom button . You can also slide your finger up or down the Viewfinder screen. While the zoom bar is shown on the Viewfinder screen, you will also see the remaining photo shots or remaining video recording duration on the upper-right side of the screen.

  • Page 214: Taking A Photo

    214 Camera Taking a photo 1. Press HOME and then tap Camera. 2. Before taking the photo, you can zoom in first on your subject. “Zooming” to find out how to use the onscreen zoom bar. 3. On the Viewfinder screen, tap the Flash button repeatedly to select a camera flash mode depending on your lighting conditions: Auto flash...
  • Page 215 Camera 215 Camera flash doesn’t turn on? Using the flash eats up much battery power. To save battery power, the camera disables the flash (even when you have set the camera flash mode to Auto flash or Flash on) when one of the following occurs: You have an incoming call The flash will be disabled temporarily when you have an incoming...

  • Page 216: Face Detection

    216 Camera Face detection When you’re auto focusing the phone’s camera to take photos of people, the camera can automatically recognize faces and adjust the focus. Face detection does not work in video mode. Capturing a video 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap Camcorder.

  • Page 217: Camera Settings

    Camera 217 6. To stop capturing, press the optical trackball again. 7. Choose what you want to do with the video you’ve just captured. See “Review screen“ for details. Camera settings Open the menu panel to change basic camera settings and access more camera settings.

  • Page 218: Changing Advanced Settings

    218 Camera Slide your finger across each of the slider bars to adjust the contrast, saturation, and sharpness. Effect You can apply a special effect to photos and videos that you will capture. Scroll through the Effect menu and choose from effects such as sepia, solarize, posterize, and more.
  • Page 219 Camera 219 available for selection are in 5:3 ratio and you can use the entire Viewfinder screen to frame your subject. When not selected, photo resolutions available for selection are in standard 4:3 ratio. Quality (photo mode only) Select the quality level to use for capturing photos. Self-timer (photo mode only) If you need to take a self-portrait or group photo, you can set the self-timer to either 2 or 10 seconds.
  • Page 220 220 Camera  Average mode allows the camera to measure light in the whole image. Review duration Set the time for a captured photo or video to be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back to the Viewfinder screen.
  • Page 221 Camera 221 Grid (photo mode only) Select this check box when you want to display a grid on the Viewfinder screen so you can easily frame and center your subject before taking the photo. Reset to default Tap to change the camera back to default settings.

  • Page 222: Gallery

    Gallery About the Gallery application Using the Gallery application, you can view photos and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your storage card. You can also take a look at your photos and your friends’...
  • Page 223 Gallery 223 The following are preset albums: Camera shots lets you view photos and videos that are stored in the camera’s folder. Photos and videos that you set as your favorites will be grouped under My favorites. All photos lets you view all photos that are stored in all the folders on the storage card.

  • Page 224: Viewing Photos And Videos

    224 Gallery If there are photos or videos under the root path of your storage card (that are not contained in folders), they will be grouped under the Other album. Viewing photos and videos After selecting an album from the Gallery application’s Albums screen, you can browse through the photos and videos of that album either in filmstrip or grid view.

  • Page 225: Viewing A Photo In Landscape Orientation

    Gallery 225 To change back to displaying photos and videos in a filmstrip, press MENU and then tap Filmstrip view.  Whether you’re in filmstrip or grid view, you can press and hold on a photo or video to open a selection menu and choose what to do with the photo or video.

  • Page 226: Zooming In Or Out On A Photo

    226 Gallery Zooming in or out on a photo There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo: Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in, then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out. You can also use pinch zooming.

  • Page 227: Viewing Photos In Your Social Networks

    Gallery 227 Viewing photos in your social networks Using the Gallery application, you can view your photos and your friends’ photos that are in your social networks (Facebook and Flickr only). Viewing photos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to view Facebook photos.

  • Page 228: Working With Photos

    228 Gallery Working with photos Whether you’re browsing photos in filmstrip or grid view in the Gallery application, you can press and hold on a photo to open a selection menu and choose what to do with it. You can choose to delete the photo, rotate or crop it, and more.

  • Page 229: Sharing

    Gallery 229 6. To adjust the crop box size, press and hold the edge of the box. When directional arrows appear, drag your finger inward to or outward to resize the crop box. 7. To move the crop box to the part of the photo that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired position.

  • Page 230: Sending Photos Or Videos By Email

    230 Gallery Sending photos or videos by email You can send several photos, videos, or both in an email message. They are added as file attachments in your email. 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap Gallery. 2. Tap the album where the photos or videos you want to share are 3.

  • Page 231: Sending Photos Or Videos Using Bluetooth

    2. Tap the album where the photos you want to share are in. 3. Tap and then on the Share options menu, tap Facebook for QLINK Sense. 4. Select the pictures you want to share and then tap Next. 5. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the...

  • Page 232: Sharing Photos On Flickr

    232 Gallery Sharing photos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to be able to upload pictures. 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap Gallery. 2. Tap the album where the photos you want to share are in. 3.
  • Page 233 Gallery 233 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap Gallery. 2. Tap the album where the videos you want to share are in. 3. Tap and then on the Share options menu, tap YouTube. 4. Select the videos you want to share and then tap Next. 5.

  • Page 234: Music

    Music About the Music application Enjoy listening to songs and music on your phone using the Music application. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music application to play music. To find out how to copy files, see “Copying files to and from the storage card”...
  • Page 235 Music 235 Tap to turn shuffle on or off. (Shuffle is off when button is gray.) Press and drag your finger across the progress bar to jump to any part of the song. Tap to go to the Library. Tap to go to the previous song in the Now playing list. Tap to play, pause, or resume playing the song.

  • Page 236: Browsing Music In The Library

    236 Music  Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the playback volume.  If you are using the wired headset to listen to music, press the center button to toggle between playing and pausing playback. Press the previous or next button to go to the previous or next song.

  • Page 237: Creating A Playlist

    Music 237 Creating a playlist Personalize your music experience by creating music playlists. Make a playlist containing just your favorite songs or create one to match your mood for the day. You can make as many playlists as you like. 1.
  • Page 238 238 Music Adding more songs to a playlist 1. In the Library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category. 2. Tap a playlist to open it. 3. Press MENU and then tap Add songs. 4.

  • Page 239: Setting A Song As Ringtone

    Music 239 Deleting playlists 1. In the Library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category. 2. Press MENU and then tap Delete playlists. 3. Select the playlists to delete and then tap Delete. Setting a song as ringtone You can select a song from the Music application’s Library and set it as your phone’s ringtone or a ringtone for a certain contact.

  • Page 240: Sending Music Using Bluetooth

    240 Music Sending music using Bluetooth You can select a song from the Music application’s Library and send it to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth (only unprotected files can be sent). 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap Music. 2.

  • Page 241: Maps And Location

    Maps and location Using Google Maps Google Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a vector or aerial map, or view locations in street level.
  • Page 242 242 Maps and location Finding your location 1. Press HOME , and then tap �� Maps. 2. On the Google Maps screen, press MENU and then tap My Location. Your location is shown on the map as a blinking blue dot. Moving on the map Swipe your finger on the screen or the optical trackball to view other areas of the map.
  • Page 243 Maps and location 243 Getting an address and additional information for a location Touch & hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over the location, with the address and a thumbnail from street view (if available). Tap the balloon to see more information or to get directions to that location.

  • Page 244: Viewing Map Layers

    244 Maps and location Viewing map layers Initially, Google Maps opens with a street map. You can view additional map layers, such as satellite images, traffic information, your Google Latitude friends’ locations, and Wikipedia information on locations. You can also view maps that you and other people have created in Google Maps on the web.

  • Page 245: Searching For A Location

    Maps and location 245 Latitude. When you have joined Latitude, you can view your friends’ locations as a layer on the map. For information, see “Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country)” in this chapter. To select more layers such as transit lines or maps that you have created in Google Maps on the web, tap More layers.
  • Page 246 246 Maps and location  As you enter information, a list of all the places which you have searched or visited before appears on the screen. You can also tap an address on the menu to show its location on the map. ...

  • Page 247: Getting Directions

    Maps and location 247 Getting directions Use Google Maps to get detailed directions to your destination. 1. While viewing a map, press MENU and then tap Directions. 2. Enter the starting point in the first text box, then enter your destination in the second text box.
  • Page 248 248 Maps and location When you are finished viewing or following the directions, press MENU and then tap More > Clear map to reset the map. Your destination is automatically saved in the Google Maps history.

  • Page 249: Finding Your Friends With Google Latitude (Available By Country)

    Maps and location 249 Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) Google Latitude™ user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends’...
  • Page 250 250 Maps and location 5. If prompted, tap Yes. If your friends already use Latitude, they receive an email request and a notification on Latitude. If they have not yet joined Latitude, they receive an email request that tells them to sign in to Latitude with their Google Account.
  • Page 251 Maps and location 251 Connecting with and managing friends Tap a friend’s contact details balloon in map view or tap a friend in list view to open the friend’s profile. In the profile screen, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. Show on map Shows the friend’s location on the map.
  • Page 252 252 Maps and location Changing privacy settings You have control over how and when you can be found by your friends. Only the last location sent to Latitude is stored with your Google Account. If you turn off Latitude or are hiding, no location is stored.

  • Page 253: Using Qlink Footprints

    Google Maps, continue the GPS search, or stop the GPS search. You may also be asked if you want QLINK Footprints to automatically determine the address for the location.

  • Page 254: Revisiting A Footprint

    254 Maps and location Revisiting a footprint 1. Press HOME > Footprints. , and then tap 2. At the bottom of the screen, slide your finger to select the footprint category. 3. Tap the footprint you want to revisit. 4. Scroll down to see more information. You can tap the information fields to view more information about the footprint, call a stored phone number, and more.

  • Page 255: Editing Or Deleting A Footprint

    Maps and location 255 Search for the address in Google Maps. Open the web page. Show the GPS location in Google Maps. Editing or deleting a footprint 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Footprints. 2. On a category screen, press and hold the footprint you want to edit or delete, and then tap Edit or Delete on the options menu.

  • Page 256: Importing Footprints

    256 Maps and location Press HOME , tap > Footprints, and then do any of the following: To export all your footprints, on the All footprints tab , press MENU and then tap Export. To export all the footprints from a particular category, while viewing that category, press MENU and then tap Export.

  • Page 257: More Apps

    More apps Watching videos on YouTube YouTube is an online video streaming service that allows you to view videos that have been uploaded by YouTube members. Press HOME , and then tap �� YouTube. YouTube presents the videos grouped into categories, such as Most viewed, Most discussed, Most recent, and Top rated.

  • Page 258: Searching For Videos

    258 More apps Press MENU to rank, comment on, share, flag as inappropriate, and interact with the video in other ways. 4. Press BACK to stop playback, and return to the videos list. Searching for videos 1. Press HOME , and then tap ��...

  • Page 259: Capturing A Video And Sharing It On Youtube

    More apps 259 Capturing a video and sharing it on YouTube You need to be signed in to your Google Account to upload your video to YouTube. 1. Press HOME , and then tap �� YouTube. 2. Tap 3. Press the optical trackball to start capturing video. When you are done capturing, press the optical trackball again.

  • Page 260: Viewing Documents, Presentations, And Spreadsheets

    260 More apps Zoom to change the zoom level to either Fit to screen or Fit to width. This is not available when Reformatted is selected for View. Go to go to a specific page on the PDF. More to search the PDF and view file properties or information about the PDF Viewer.
  • Page 261 More apps 261 4. While viewing a file, you can: Pinch the screen to zoom in or out or use the zoom controls on the screen to zoom in or out. For Excel files, press MENU, and then tap Worksheet to view other worksheets on the file.

  • Page 262: Keeping Track Of Your Stocks

    262 More apps Keeping track of your stocks Use Stocks to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. List of your stock quotes and stock market indices. Tap an item to view its intraday chart and other details. Tap to update the stock information.

  • Page 263: Adding A Stock Quote Or Stock Market Index

    More apps 263 Adding a stock quote or stock market index 1. Press HOME , and then tap �� Stocks. 2. On the Stocks screen, tap at the bottom-right corner of the screen. If there are no stock quotes or indices onscreen, tap Tap here to add a stock or index at the top of the screen.

  • Page 264: Manually Updating Stock Information

    264 More apps 3. Select the Auto-sync data check box. Downloading stock information automatically may incur additional fees from your mobile operator. 4. Tap Set download frequency, and then select frequency to check for updates. Manually updating stock information 1. Press HOME , and then tap ��...

  • Page 265: Recording Your Voice

    More apps 265 Recording your voice Voice Recorder is useful for quickly recording thoughts. You can also record your voice and set it as a ringtone. You need to have a microSD card installed on your phone to use Voice Recorder.

  • Page 266: Renaming A Voice Clip

    266 More apps 2. On the Voice Recorder screen, tap 3. On the All recording screen, press and hold the voice recording you want to set as a ringtone, and then tap Set as ringtone on the options menu. Renaming a voice clip 1.
  • Page 267 More apps 267 2. Hold the device’s microphone near your mouth and speak your search query clearly into the microphone (for example “New York City”). The web browser opens and displays search results.

  • Page 268: Using Flashlight

    268 More apps Using Flashlight Never get caught in the dark again. The Flashlight application turns on your phone’s LED flashlight to shine a light wherever you need it. On the Home screen, tap �� Flashlight. Flashlight opens with the light on at the lowest of three brightness levels.

  • Page 269: Finding And Installing Apps From Android Market

    More apps 269 Finding and installing apps from Android Market Android Market™ is the place to go to find new apps for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games. When you find an app you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone with just a few taps of your finger.

  • Page 270: Finding And Installing An Application

    270 More apps Paid apps are currently only available in certain countries. Finding and installing an application When you install apps from Android Market and use them on your phone, they may require access to your personal information (such as your location, contact data, and more) or access to certain functions or settings of your phone.

  • Page 271: Creating A Google Checkout Account

    More apps 271 You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items on Android Market. See “Creating a Google Checkout account” to set up a Google Checkout account if you do not have one. 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 272: Requesting A Refund For An Application

    272 More apps When you’ve used Google Checkout once to purchase an application from Android Market, the phone remembers your password, so you don’t need to enter it the next time. For this reason, you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission. See the Security chapter to learn how to secure your phone.

  • Page 273: Uninstalling An Application

    More apps 273 Uninstalling an application You can uninstall any application that you have downloaded and installed from Android Market. 1. Press HOME , and then tap �� Market �� My apps. 2. On the My apps screen, tap the application you want to uninstall, and then tap Uninstall.
  • Page 274 274 More apps 3. Tap an application, and then choose how to share it: Post the link to Facebook. Facebook See “Facebook for QLINK Sense and Facebook for Android application” in the Social chapter. Post the link to Facebook and Twitter. Friend See “Using Friend Stream“...
  • Page 275 More apps 275 Share the link in Twitter. Peep To find out how to use Peep, see “Tweeting on your phone“ in the Social chapter. When your friends see the link in your sent text, email, or status update, they can simply tap the link to go directly to the game or application in Android Market to download it.

  • Page 276: Security

    Security Protecting your phone with a screen lock You can secure your phone by requiring a screen unlock pattern, a numeric PIN, or a password every time your phone is turned on or every time it wakes up from sleep mode (screen is off). Setting a screen unlock pattern 1.

  • Page 277: Setting A Numeric Pin

    Security 277 To change your unlock screen pattern, press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings �� Security �� Change screen lock. When you fail to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again.

  • Page 278: Settings

    Settings Settings on your phone Control and customize phone settings on the Settings screen. To open the Settings screen, press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. Personalize Select a scene, set the Home screen or Lockscreen wallpaper to use, and set the default ringtone to use for incoming calls.
  • Page 279 Settings 279 Accounts & sync Log in or out from your social network accounts, Google Account, and Exchange ActiveSync account. You can also manage synchronization and other settings for your accounts. See the Accounts and sync chapter for details. Location Select the services to use when determining your location.
  • Page 280 280 Settings Date & time Set the date and time, time zone, and date or time format. To turn off auto time synchronization and be able to manually change time zone settings, see “Changing time zone settings” in the Clock and Weather chapter.

  • Page 281: Changing Display Settings

    Settings 281 Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings �� Display �� Brightness. 2. Clear the Automatic brightness check box. 3. Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the screen brightness.

  • Page 282: Recalibrating The G-Sensor

    282 Settings Recalibrating the G-sensor Recalibrate the screen if you feel that the screen orientation does not respond properly to the way you hold the phone. 1. Press HOME > MENU, then tap Settings �� Display. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap G-Sensor calibration. 3.

  • Page 283: Changing Sound Settings

    Settings 283 Changing sound settings Setting a sound profile Switch to vibrate or silent mode, or use the normal phone sound settings. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings �� Sound �� Sound profile. 2. On the Choose a Profile options menu, tap the sound profile you want to use.

  • Page 284: Changing The Phone Language

    284 Settings Changing the phone language When you turn your phone on for the first time, you are prompted to select the language you would like to use. You can also change the language on the fly whenever you like. Changing the language adjusts the keyboard layout, date and time formatting, and more.

  • Page 285: Checking The Power Usage Of Applications

    Settings 285 Cut down on activities such as Internet browsing. Wireless data consumes a lot of power. Avoid making very long phone calls or using the camera for extended periods of time. Consider carrying a spare battery for times when you can’t charge your battery for an extended period.

  • Page 286: Clearing Application Cache And Data

    286 Settings Clearing application cache and data 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Applications �� Manage applications. 3. On the Manage applications screen, tap the application whose cache and/or data you want to delete. Press MENU to bring up sort and filter options.

  • Page 287: Checking Information About Your Phone

    Check the version and other information about the Android platform being used by the phone. You can also check the version of the web browser. Legal information Read legal information from QLINK and Google, and licenses used by the phone.

  • Page 288: Reset

    Reset Performing a hard/factory reset You can return your phone to its original state, as it was when it left the factory. This is also called a hard reset. You might want to do this if you are giving your phone to a friend or relative and you want to remove all your data first, or if your phone has a persistent problem that is not solved by powering off the phone and then powering it on again.
  • Page 289 Update and reset 289 Performing a factory reset using phone buttons If you cannot turn on your phone or access the phone settings, you can still perform a factory reset by using the buttons on the phone. 1. With the phone turned off, press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then briefly press the POWER button.

  • Page 290: Specifications

    Specifications CPU speed 1 GHz Platform Android™ with QLINK Sense™ ROM: 1 GB Memory RAM: 1 GB Weight 4.76 ounces (135 grams) with battery Display 5.2-inch touch-sensitive screen with 480 X 800 WVGA resolution Dual-band (800 and 1900 MHz) Network ...
  • Page 291 Specifications 291 Connectivity Bluetooth® 2.1 with FTP/OPP for file transfer,  A2DP for wireless stereo headsets, and PBAP for phonebook access from the car kit Wi-Fi®: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n  3.5 mm stereo audio jack  micro-USB (5-pin micro-USB 2.0) ...
  • Page 292 Android Market 269 Checking weather 179 Answering an incoming call 63 Clock 170 Audio supported formats 291 Clock widget (QLINK) 170 Conference call 67 Connecting your phone to a Backing up your contacts to the computer 45 storage card 80...
  • Page 293 Date and time 175 Deleting a scene 52 Deleting contacts 81 Gallery application 222 Desk Clock 172 Gmail/Google Mail 136 Downloading QLINK widgets 54 Google Accounts 109 Google Maps 241 Google search 47 Editing a contact’s information 80 GPS satellites 241...
  • Page 294 294 Index Onscreen keyboard 88 Keyboard 88 Optimizing your phone’s battery life 284 Library (Music) 236 Location sources 241 PDF Viewer 259 Peep 123 - widget 126 Mail 147 People 74 Making an emergency call 63 - contact groups 82 Making Calls 60 - contact information and Managing memory 285...
  • Page 295 Index 295 - camera 217 Recalibrating the G-sensor 282 - display settings 281 Rejecting a call and sending a text - phone language 284 message 65 - sound settings 283 Rejecting an incoming call 65 - weather 181 Removing the back cover 27 Setting the time zone, date, and Renaming a scene 52 time 175...
  • Page 296 296 Index Web browser 189 Time zone 175 Wi-Fi 184 Turning off your phone 33 Widgets 53, 58 Turning on your phone 33 World Clock 174 Tweeting on your phone 123 Twitter 123 Your phone 22 - charging the battery 30 Uninstalling third-party - inserting the battery 29 applications 286...

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