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  • Page 1: Social Networking

    Social networking Want to set up instant messaging? Having Fun Start Guide How do I check my voicemail? S e n d i n g t e x t m e s s a g e s ? Enjoy Accessories for your phone...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Support............. 1 Text.Entry..........16 Service.Activation........2 Messaging.Setup........17 Phone.Overview........3 Wi-Fi............19 SIM.Card..........4 Wi-Fi.Calling........... 20 Memory.card..........6 Tethering..........23 Battery............7 Wi-Fi.Sharing.......... 24 Power............8 Bluetooth ..........26 ® Home.Screen........... 8 Accessories.
  • Page 4: Support

    SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVATION This.guide.provides.you.with.information. If.you.are.a.new.T-Mobile .customer.and. ® to.get.started..For.more.information.and. your.service.has.not.been.activated,.call. support,.please.visit.www.t-mobile.com/ Customer.Care.at.1-800-937-8997.for. support.where.you.can: assistance. You.will.need.the.following.information.when. . Register.for.my.t-mobile.com.to.check. activating.service: your.minutes,.pay.your.bill,.upgrade. your.phone,.and.change.your.rate.plan. Service.Agreement.and.agent. . Review.the.User.Manual.and. code.on.your.agreement. troubleshooting.FAQs... Your.name,.home.address,.home. phone,.and.billing.address. . View.the.latest.troubleshooting. solutions.in.the.Support.Forums. Note:.For.business.and.government. or.ask.a.question.of.your.own. accounts,.please.provide.the.name.of.your. company.or.government.agency,.address,. and.tax.ID. You.can.also.access.Help.information.on. Your.Social.Security.number,.current. your.phone: driver’s.license.number,.and.date.of. 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the. birth.for.credit.check.purposes. Applications.icon.
  • Page 5: Phone.overview

    PHONE OVERVIEW SIM CARD Your.Subscriber.Identity.Module.(SIM).card. identifies.you.to.the.wireless.network..You. Charger/ Headset cannot.make.or.receive.calls.or.browse.the. Port USB Port Internet.without.the.SIM.card.. To.insert.the.SIM.card.and.battery:. 1... D etach.your.SIM.card.from.its. packaging. Volume Power 2... U se.the.notch.on.the.bottom.of.the. phone.to.pull.the.back.cover.off. MicroSD Memory Card Cover Menu Key Home Back Search key...
  • Page 6: Memory.card

    MEMORY CARD 3..Remove.the.battery. 4..Insert.the.SIM.card.with.the.gold. Your.phone.comes.with.a.microSD. contacts.facing.downward,.as.shown. memory.card.that.stores.multimedia.files,. such.as.video.clips,.music.tracks,.sound. files,.and.images. Install and remove the memory card 1..Open.the.microSD.memory.card. cover.on.the.right.side.of.the.phone. 2..Insert.the.memory.card.with.the.gold. contacts.facing.upward.. 3..Push.the.card.in.until.it.clicks.into. place. 5..Replace.the.battery.and.back.cover. To.remove,.open. the.card.cover.and. push.the.card.in. and.release.
  • Page 7: Battery

    BATTERY POWER Charge the battery To.turn.on.the. phone,.press.and. 1..Open.the.charger/USB.port.cover. hold.the.Power/ 2..Insert.the.small.end.of.the.charger.into. Lock.key.. the.charger.port,.as.shown. 3..Plug.the.other.end.into.a.wall.outlet.or.a. To.turn.it.off,.press. USB.port.on.your.computer. and.hold.the. Power/Lock key. and.tap.Power Off. HOME SCREEN Your.Home.screen.is.wider.than.you.think.. Simply.swipe.your.finger.right.or.left. . to.view..the.Home.screen.
  • Page 8 Status bar Applications screens The.Status.bar.appears.at.the.top.of.every. To.access.the.Applications.screens,.from Home.screen..You.can.see.icons.indicating. any.Home.screen,.tap.the.Applications your.phone’s.status.and.new.notification. icon..Swipe.left.or.right.to.scroll.through.the screens..As.you.download.new.applications, alerts.on.the.Status.bar they.will.appear.on.the.Applications.screens in.alphabetical.order. Unlock the screen Notification screen 1..Quickly.press.the.Power/Lock.key.on. To.open.the.Notification.screen,.touch.the. the.right.side.of.the.phone.to.turn.on.the. Status.bar.and.drag.down..You.can.also. display. enable.or.disable.Wi-Fi,.Bluetooth ,.GPS,. ® 2..Touch.and.drag.the.Unlock.icon.to.the. silent.mode,.and.auto.rotation.from.the. right. Notification.screen. Add widgets, shortcuts, and folders to the Home screen 1..Touch.and.hold.an.empty.spot.on.any.
  • Page 9: Calls

    CALLS Move and delete items from the Home screen Make calls 1..Touch.and.hold.the.item.you.want.to. 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the.green. move.or.delete. Phone icon. 2..Drag.the.item.to.the.desired.location. 2..Enter.the.phone.number. or.drag.it.to.the.Trash Can.icon.at.the. bottom.of.the.screen.to.delete. 3..Tap.the.green.Phone.icon. Change the wallpaper Answer and end calls 1..Touch.and.hold.an.empty.spot.on.any. To.answer.a.call,.touch.and.slide.the.green. Home.screen.until.you.see.the.Add to Answer.icon.to.the.right. Home screen.menu.. To.end.a.call,.tap.End call. 2..Tap.Wallpapers. 3..Tap.one.of.the.following: VOLUME &...
  • Page 10: Voicemail

    Set incoming call and notification 5..Touch.and.drag.the.Ringtone, Media, Alarm, or System volume.slider.to.the. ringtone desired.level. 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the.Menu 6..Tap.OK.. key.. 2..Tap.Settings.. Adjust touch tone volume 3..Tap.Sound. 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the.Menu 4..Tap.Phone ringtone.or.Notification key.. ringtone. 2..Tap.Settings.. 5..Tap.the.desired.tone. 3..Tap.Sound. 6..Tap.OK.. 4..Tap.to.select.or.clear.the.Audible touch tones.and.Audible selection.check. Silence ringtone and notification boxes.to.turn.on/off.touch.tone.volume. 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the.Menu key..
  • Page 11: Contacts

    CONTACTS TEXT ENTRY Add new contacts Use the QWERTY keyboard 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the. . To.open.the.on-screen.keyboard,.tap.a. Contacts icon. text.entry.field..To.close.the.on-screen. keyboard,.tap.the.Back.key. 2..Tap.the.Plus (+) icon.near.the.top.of.the. screen. . To.enter.common.punctuation.marks.or. 3..Tap.Phone.or.SIM. emoticons,.touch.and.hold.the.Period. 4..Tap.the.Given name.field.and.enter.the. key.and.then.tap.the.desired.entry. contact’s.first.name. 5..Tap.the.Family name.field.and.enter.the. . To.turn.on.Caps.Lock,.touch.and.hold. contact’s.last.name. the.Up Arrow. .key..The.key.will.be. 6..Tap.the.Phone number.field.and.enter. blue.when.Caps.Lock.is.on. the.contact’s.phone.number.
  • Page 12: Messaging.setup

    Use Swype Set up Internet email ® 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the. Swype.is.a.fast.and.easy.way.to.enter.text.. Applications icon. Input.any.word.with.a.continuous.finger. 2..Tap.Email. motion.across.the.on-screen.keyboard. 3..At.the.Email address.field,.enter.your. To.enter.the.word.cat,.touch.the.letter.c. email.address. and.then.drag.your.finger.to.a and.continue. 4..Tap.the.Password.field.and.enter.your. dragging.to.the.letter t..When.you.reach.the. password. letter.t,.lift.your.finger. 5..Tap.Next.. 6..Enter.a.name.for.your.account,.if. desired. 7..Enter.the.name.you.want.displayed.on. outgoing.messages. 8..Tap.Done. Set up Exchange email Contact.your.company’s.IT.department.if. you.need.more.help. For.more.information.on.how.to.use.Swype,.view. the.tutorial.on.your.phone. 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the. Applications icon.
  • Page 13: Wi-Fi

    WI-FI CALLING 6..Tap.Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. 7..At.the.Domain: username.field,. Wi-Fi.Calling.can.improve.your.coverage. enter.your.domain.and.username. and.allows.you.to.make.phone.calls.and. 8..Tap.the.Exchange Server.field.and. send.messages.over.a.Wi-Fi.network. enter.the.Exchange.server.address. when.a.Wi-Fi.network.is.available..Unless. 9..Scroll.down.and.tap.Next. your.rate.plan.provides.otherwise,.Wi-Fi. 10..Read.the.Activation.message.and.tap. Calling.minutes.count.the.same.as.T-Mobile. Yes. wireless.calling.minutes.on.your.phone.bill.. 11..Adjust.the.account.options,.if.desired,. To.use.Wi-Fi.Calling,.you.must.first.turn.on. and.tap.Next. Wi-Fi,.connect.to.a.Wi-Fi.network,.and.then. 12..Enter.a.name.for.your.account,.if. turn.on.Wi-Fi.Calling.. desired. 13..Tap.Done. . When.the.Wi-Fi.Calling.feature.is.on,. your.phone.displays.the.Wi-Fi Calling.. .icon.on.the.Status.bar.on.the.top.of. WI-FI your.screen. Your.phone.can.connect.to.the.Internet. . To.stay.on.a.Wi-Fi.call,.you.must.remain. using.Wi-Fi. within.range.of.the.Wi-Fi.network..
  • Page 14 Turn off Wi-Fi calling . Cellular Preferred:.All.calls.are.made. over.the.cellular.network.with.Wi-Fi. If.you.choose.to.turn.off.Wi-Fi.calling,.you. Calling.available.as.a.backup.if.the. can.still.stay.connected.to.Wi-Fi.for.data. cellular.network.is.not.available. usage. . Wi-Fi Only:.All.calls.are.made. 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the. over.a.Wi-Fi.network..If.there. Applications icon. are.no.available.Wi-Fi.networks,. 2..Tap.Wi-Fi Calling. your.calls.will.not.connect. 3..Tap.the.On/Off.icon.to.turn.on/off.Wi-Fi. Calling. Turn on Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi calling Set connection preferences 1..Touch.and.drag.the.Status.bar.down.to. open.the.Notification.screen. Wi-Fi.Calling.must.be.turned.on.to.change. 2..Tap.Wi-Fi..Your.phone.will.scan.for. connection.preferences. available.Wi-Fi.networks.
  • Page 15: Tethering

    . Tethering.works.with.Windows ® Your.phone.starts.sharing.its.wireless. 7,.Windows.XP,.and.Windows. network.data.connection.with.your.computer. ® Vista ..For.more.information.on. via.the.USB.connection. tethering.with.operating.systems,. go.to.www.android.com/tether.. WI-FI SHARING . For.Windows.XP,.you.must.install. To.use.your.phone’s.Wi-Fi.Sharing. the.driver.on.your.computer. capabilities,.you.must.have.a.Tethering. before.you.can.tether..To.install. and.Wi-Fi.Sharing.service.plan..Share.your. the.driver,.go.to.www.samsung. mobile.data.connection.from.your.phone. com/us/support/downloads.. with.other.devices.by.turning.your.phone. into.a.portable.Wi-Fi.hotspot. . When.you.connect.your.phone.to. your.computer.with.a.USB.cable,. . When.your.phone.is.serving.as.a. you.can.either.tether.or.access.files. Wi-Fi.hotspot,.you.cannot.access.the. on.the.memory.card.but.you.cannot. Internet.via.its.Wi-Fi.connection. do.both..Do.not.turn.on.tethering. if.you.want.to.use.your.computer. . For.more.information,.go.to.www. to.access.the.memory.card. android.com/tether#wifi..
  • Page 16: Bluetooth

    BLUETOOTH Use Wi-Fi Sharing ® 1..From.any.Home.screen,.tap.the.. Your.phone.comes.with.Bluetooth. Menu.key. technology,.a.wireless.technology.that. 2..Tap.Settings. enables.a.data.connection.between. 3..Tap.Wireless and network. your.phone.and.a.Bluetooth.wireless. 4..Tap.Tethering and portable hotspot. headset.and.other.Bluetooth.devices.(sold. separately). 5..Tap.Mobile AP. Your.phone.starts.broadcasting.its.Wi-Fi. Prepare Bluetooth headset network.name.(SSID).so.you.can.connect. it.with.up.to.five.computers.or.other. To.pair.your.phone.with.a.Bluetooth.headset,. devices..Your.phone’s.default.SSID.is. make.sure.that.your.headset.is.fully.charged. AndroidAP .. and.that.you.set.the.headset.into.pairing. mode..See.your.Bluetooth.headset’s.manual. for.more.information. Turn on Bluetooth and pair with a headset 1..Touch.and.drag.the.Status.bar.down.to.
  • Page 17: Accessories

    EMERGENCY DIALING ACCESSORIES While.all.phones.are.equipped.with.9-1-1. Whether.you.are.looking.for.a.charger,.a. emergency.calling,.this.phone.may.or.may. fashionable.carrying.case,.a.Bluetooth. not.permit.its.location.to.be.approximated. headset,.or.just.want.to.browse.for.fun. during.a.9-1-1.call.* extras.for.your.phone,.T-Mobile.is.the.place. to.shop.for.accessories..Here.are.a.few. *Availability.of.this.feature.depends.on.upgrades.to.the. examples… (a).wireless.network.and.(b).9-1-1.calling.system.that. are.required.to.be.installed.by.the.local.9-1-1.response. agency.or.public.safety.answering.point.(PSAP);.these. upgrades.may.not.be.available.everywhere.within.our. wireless.coverage.area.or.your.roaming.area..This. approximation.of.the.phone’s.location.and.the.transmittal. of.location.information.are.subject.to.emergency.situations,. transmission.limits,.network.problems/limitations,. interconnecting.carrier.problems,.your.phone,.buildings/ tunnels,.signal.strength.and.atmospheric/topographical. conditions,.and.may.be.curtailed,.interrupted,.dropped.or. refused..The.phone’s.approximate.location.is.transmitted. to.the.local.9-1-1.response.agency.or.PSAP.while.the.call. Bluetooth Charger ® is.in.progress;.this.approximation.is.intended.solely.to. Headset aid.the.PSAP.in.dispatching.emergency.assistance.or.to. limit.the.search.area.for.emergency.services.personnel.. You.should.not.rely.solely.on.a.phone.for.essential. communications.(such.as.a.medical.or.other.emergency).. Please.see.T-Mobile’s.Terms.and.Conditions,.and.Privacy. To purchase accessories for your phone, visit Policy.for.additional.service.restrictions.and.details.
  • Page 18: Caring.for.your.phone

    CARING FOR YOUR PHONE received.a.sharp.blow,.been.dropped,. thrown.from.a.speeding.motorcycle.or. Making it last is.otherwise.damaged;.doing.so.may. damage.your.phone. Your.phone.is.a.complex.electronic.device;. think.of.it.as.a.mini-computer..Here.are. SAFETY TIPS some.hints.that.should.help.you.extend.the. life.of.your.new.phone. If.you.have.a.pacemaker.or.hearing.aid,. Store your phone in a protective case.. check.with.your.doctor.to.ensure.that.cell. The.touch.screen.of.your.phone.is.delicate. phone.usage.is.safe.with.your.phone..If. and.should.be.protected.from.scratches. you.have.questions.about.the.interaction. of.cellular.radio.frequency.and.any.other. Phones aren’t cheap, so keep yours in electronic.equipment,.ask.the.manufacturer. a safe place.away.from.children.who.may. of.the.equipment.if.cell.phone.radio.
  • Page 19: Additional.information

    . Program.frequently.used. wireless.connections.may.be.vunerable.to. numbers.into.your.speed.dial. unauthorized.attempts.to.access.data.and. for.easy.one-touch.dialing. software.stored.on.the.device. Downloads/Applications:.T-Mobile.is.not. . Remember.that.laws.prohibiting.or. responsible.for.any.third.party.content.or. restricting.the.use.of.a.mobile.phone. website.you.may.be.able.to.access.using. while.driving.may.apply.in.your.area. your.phone..Additional.charges.may.apply;. not.all.downloads.available.on.all.phones.. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION You.obtain.no.rights.in.downloads;.duration. of.use.may.be.limited.and.downloads. may.be.stored.solely.for.use.with.your. Use.of.some.features.or.services.may.incur. phone..T-Mobile.is.not.responsible.for.any. separate,.additional.charges.and/or.require. download.lost.due.to.your.error..T-Mobile. a.qualifying.data.plan.. is.not.responsible.for.Apps,.including. Messaging/Data:.You.will.be.charged.for.all. download,.installation,.use,.transmission. data.sent.by.or.to.you.through.the.network,. failure,.interruption,.or.delay,.third.party. regardless.of.whether.received..Character. advertisements.you.may.encounter.while. length/file.size.of.messages/attachments. using.an.App,.alterations.any.App.may. may.be.limited..T-Mobile.is.not.liable.for. make.to.the.functionality.of.your.device,. content.of.messages/attachments.or.for.any. including any changes that may affect failures,.delays,.or.errors.in.any.T-Mobile.
  • Page 20 any.interfering.noise..Consult.your.service. provider.or.the.manufacturer.of.this.phone. for.information.on.hearing.aid.compatibility.. If.you.have.questions.about.return.or. exchange.policies,.consult.your.service. provider.or.phone.retailer. See.brochures.and.the.Terms and Conditions (including arbitration provision).at.T-Mobile.com,.for.rate.plan. information,.charges.for.features.and. services,.and.restrictions.and.details,. including important limitations on availability and reliability of 9-1-1 emergency service when using Wi-Fi calling. The.Bluetooth .word.mark.and.logo.are. ® owned.by.the.Bluetooth.SIG,.Inc..and.are. used.by.T-Mobile.under.license..Google. and.Gmail.are.trademarks.of.Google. Inc..T-Mobile.and.the.magenta.color.are. registered.trademarks.of.Deutsche.Telekom. AG..©2011.T-Mobile.USA,.Inc.
  • Page 21 Get CallerTunes Now! Choose from the hottest songs, movie lines, and sound effects – over 50,000 ways to please your callers. Sign up for CallerTunes with the first month of service FREE and a low monthly charge for the service thereafter. You'll also get a Bonus CallerTune at no additional charge! Separate charges apply for each additional CallerTune.
  • Page 22 ® Let ‘em rock before you talk! YOU decide what your friends hear when they call you. Sign up today – your first month of service is FREE, and a low monthly charge applies thereafter. Text CTUNES14 to 7368 to start now. Look inside to learn more.

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