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  • Page 1 Yolo ™ User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ContEnts 5.3 Message Settings ..............22 5.4 Additional Messaging Features ...........23 1 Getting Started ..................... 4 6 Taking Photos & Videos ................24 1.1 Your Phone .................4 6.1 View Your Pictures & Video ............26 1.2 Phone Buttons ................5 7 Browsing the Web ..................27 1.3 Phone Slots, Ports &...
  • Page 3 13.2 Storing & Displaying Calendars ..........42 13.3 Changing Calendar Settings ............42 14 Gmail ...................... 43 14.1 Gmail Settings ................43 15 Other Phone Functions ................44 15.1 Updating Software ..............44 15.2 Downloads ................44 15.3 Managing applications .............45 15.4 Application Installer ..............45 15.5 Clock ..................46 15.6 Calculator ................46 15.7 Global Positioning System (GPS) ..........47...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    1 GEttinG stArtEd 1.1 Your PhonE Congratulations on your new phone purchase. This guide will help you quickly come up to speed on the important features of your phone. Keep in mind your phone has: • Fast Processor: Featuring the Intel Atom processor that enables fast ®...
  • Page 5: Phone Buttons

    1.2 PhonE Buttons Buttons Press to go back to the previous screen or to close a menu or dialog box. Press to return to the center panel of the Home screen. Press to view recently used apps. Click on an app to launch it.
  • Page 6: Charge The Battery

    1.4 ChArGE thE BAttErY 1.5 insErt BAttErY/sd CArd/siM CArd Before using your phone for the first time, charge the phone for three hours. 1. Turn phone over and locate slot on bottom. 2. Pull up on slot to remove back cover. To charge the battery: 3.
  • Page 7: Using The Headset

    1.6 usinG thE hEAdsEt 1.7 turn on thE PhonE You can use your headset to listen to music or make phone calls. To turn on the phone: • Hold down the power button to turn the phone on. To use the headset: 1.
  • Page 8: Sleep & Wake

    1.8 slEEP & WAkE 1.9 touChsCrEEn When your phone is on, you can put the phone in sleep mode and lock your Use your fingers on the touchscreen to perform actions, open objects, slide phone. Your phone will go into sleep mode if left idle, to save battery life. the screen, and more.
  • Page 9: Home Screen & Basic Features

    2 hoME sCrEEn & BAsiC FEAturEs To scroll the Home screen: • Slide the screen to the left or right. The Home screen is a gateway to all of your phone’s applications and features, and displays whenever you turn on your phone. Touch Google to search the web via TIP: The bar at the bottom of the screen indicates which one of the five...
  • Page 10: Customizing Your Home Screen

    2.1 CustoMizinG Your hoME sCrEEn TIP: Rearrange items on your screen by touching and holding them and then dragging them to a new location. You can also delete them by touching and You can easily customize your Home screen by changing the background holding and then dragging them to the trash.
  • Page 11: Status & Notification Icons

    2.2 stAtus & notiFiCAtion iCons 2.2.1 stAtus iCons The status bar at the top of the screen displays important information about Below are the status and notification icons you can expect to see. your phone. NOTE: Installed apps may use their own unique notification icons. Notification icons Status icons Connected to mobile...
  • Page 12: Notification Icons

    2.2.2 notiFiCAtion iCons 2.3 sEArCh Search on your phone and on the web with the built-in Search function. New text or More notifications multimedia message Problem with text Call in progress or multimedia message delivery New voicemail Call in progress using a Bluetooth headset Upcoming event Missed call...
  • Page 13: Search Settings

    2.3.1 sEArCh sEttinGs 2.5 usinG thE APP lAunChEr You can change the default Search settings. Apps are small programs that add features to your phone. Many apps come preinstalled, and additional apps can be purchased in the Play Store. To change Search settings: Widgets are apps that run directly on your Home screen, such as a music •...
  • Page 14: Onscreen Keyboard Basics

    3 onsCrEEn kEYBoArd BAsiCs Capitalize the next letter Touch to capitalize the next letter you enter. Touch twice to turn CAPS LOCK on. The onscreen keyboard lets you use your touchscreen to dial numbers, type Delete text Touch to erase the last character entered. emails, enter URLs, and more.
  • Page 15: Making & Answering Calls

    4 MAkinG & AnsWErinG CAlls 4.1 usinG thE PhonE tAB The Phone app’s Phone tab lets you make and manage calls. The Phone app allows you to make calls and easily store and find your contacts. To make a call: 1.
  • Page 16: Working With Multiple Calls

    The following actions are available while you are on a call: 4.1.1 WorkinG With MultiPlE CAlls To hold a call Touch to hold or resume the current call. You can make another call while on a call. To mute a call Touch to mute or unmute the call.
  • Page 17: Voicemail

    The following options are available when on a conference call: 4.2 AnsWErinG & rEJECtinG CAlls To drop a Touch Manage, then touch When receiving a call, you will see the following at the bottom of the screen: participant To talk privately Touch Manage, then touch .
  • Page 18: Using The Call Log Tab

    4.3 usinG thE CAll loG tAB 4.4 usinG thE ContACts tAB The call log lists calls you have made, missed, and received. You can also call The Contacts tab displays the contacts from your accounts along with any entries, send messages, and add caller information to contacts. contacts you have added.
  • Page 19 To communicate with contacts: • Touch the contact, then touch one of the following icons: TIP: Use the following controls to add information about the contact: • Touch the arrow at the end of the name field to view more name fields. Touch the phone number to call a contact.
  • Page 20: Contact Settings

    To join contacts: 1. From the Home screen, touch the Contacts icon and then touch a contact. Press Edit. 2. Press Join. 3. Touch a contact to join with. TIP: The name and picture of the contact you select first will be used for the resulting joined contact.
  • Page 21: Sending & Receiving Messages

    5 sEndinG & rECEiVinG MEssAGEs 5.1 sEndinG MEssAGEs The Message app allows you to send and receive text and multimedia messaging threads (groups of sent and received messages). To open the messaging app: • From the Home screen, touch To send a message: 1.
  • Page 22: Managing Messages

    To attach multimedia to a message: 5.3 MEssAGE sEttinGs 1. Press Attach. To specify message settings: 2. Select the desired type of attachment (for example, a music file or a • From the main Messaging window, press Settings. captured picture), then follow the prompts to send the message. The following settings are available: MEssAGE oPtions The following actions are available while composing a message:...
  • Page 23: Additional Messaging Features

    5.4 AdditionAl MEssAGinG FEAturEs While using the Messaging app, you can take advantage of several features that make advanced tasks even easier. The following features are available: Zoom in/out While reading a message, pinch your fingers to zoom in or out on the message text. Select multiple messages 1.
  • Page 24: Taking Photos & Videos

    6 tAkinG Photos & VidEos To take a picture: 1. Frame your subject on the camera. The Camera app lets you take and share pictures and videos. 2. Touch the Shutter button to take your picture and save the image to the Gallery.
  • Page 25 Use shooting modes: Use panorama mode: There are four shooting mode options: Select the Panorama mode to sweep across a screen (horizontally or vertically) Photo and capture multiple images that will be automatically stitched together Video into a single panoramic image. During Panoramic capture, several on-screen Burst elements assist in capturing and aligning images: Panorama...
  • Page 26: View Your Pictures & Video

    To change advanced settings: 6.1 ViEW Your PiCturEs & VidEo Camera settings are available at any time by pressing . These settings Pictures and videos taken with the Camera app are stored in the Gallery include: Photo size, Video size, Geo-tag, and About. app, but they can be previewed within the main camera screen also.
  • Page 27: Browsing The Web

    7 BroWsinG thE WEB To navigate the browser: • Press to move to the previous page. The browser application lets you surf the web on your phone. • Press Forward to move to the next page. To open the browser application: Stop to stop loading a page.
  • Page 28: Bookmarks, Most Visited & History

    7.1 BookMArks, Most VisitEd & historY 7.2 usinG MultiPlE BroWsEr WindoWs Easily bookmark frequently-visited sites, as well as view your bookmarks, You can have up to 16 different browser windows open at one time. history, and most-visited sites. To switch to another window: To bookmark a site: •...
  • Page 29: Changing Browser Settings

    7.4 ChAnGinG BroWsEr sEttinGs To change your browser settings: • Press Settings. You can access standard browser controls in addition to configuring browser settings, such as how pages display or whether to track private information. BroWsEr sEttinGs To access browser controls: General Sets your home page and toggles form auto-fill •...
  • Page 30: Playing Music

    8 PlAYinG MusiC To play music: • Touch a song to play it and all of the songs following it. For example, touch The Music app lets you listen to your music, see your music library, and a song in an album to start playing the album, or touch a song in a playlist create and listen to playlists.
  • Page 31: Working With Playlists

    8.3 MAnAGinG MusiC on Your PhonE Pause or resume Touch to pause the current song. Touch playing resume playing. You can delete music on your phone. To delete a song from your phone: TIP: Touch at the bottom of the library screen to return to the playback 1.
  • Page 32: Fm Radio

    9 FM rAdio 9.2 sEt FAVoritE ChAnnEls You can save six channels as favorites. You can quickly switch between these The FM Radio app plays your favorite FM radio stations on your phone. channels with the press of just one button. NOTE: You must have a headset plugged into your phone to be able to use the FM Radio app.
  • Page 33: Options And Settings

    The first time you enter Channel Management, only your favorite channels are 9.4.1 sEttinGs listed. Touch SCAN CHANNEL to add all available channels to the list. Touch Settings to access the following: NOTE: A yellow star denotes a favorite channel. Touch a yellow star to remove •...
  • Page 34: Connections

    10 ConnECtions 10.2 WirElEss BluEtooth ConnECtion ® To connect to a Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product for the Your phone can connect to Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth wireless technology- first time, you must pair it with your phone. Once paired, your phone will enabled products (such as headsets), and your computer.
  • Page 35: Transferring Files Between Your Phone & Computer

    10.3 trAnsFErrinG FilEs BEtWEEn Your PhonE & CoMPutEr To disconnect from a VPN: • Open the notifications panel, touch the active VPN notification, and touch Transfer files between your phone and computer by connecting your phone to Disconnect. your computer’s USB port. TIP: You must set a lock screen PIN or password before using connecting to a To transfer files between your phone and your computer: Virtual Private Network.
  • Page 36: Share Your Phone's Data Connection As A Wi-Fi Hotspot

    10.5.2 shArE Your PhonE’s dAtA ConnECtion As A Wi-Fi hotsPot NOTE: Once connected, the icon next to the adapter name will change You can turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot to let other computers and devices use your phone’s data connection as a wireless network. To disconnect Wireless Display: To turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot: 1.
  • Page 37: Accounts

    11 ACCounts To change an account’s synchronization settings: 1. From Accounts & sync, touch the account synchronization setting you want You can keep your phone synchronized with your Google, email, and corporate to change. accounts, as well as synchronizing contacts with other applications. 2.
  • Page 38: Email

    12 EMAil NOTE: If you have set up multiple email accounts, you will be able to view one account’s inbox or a combined inbox with all your emails from all accounts. This is described under Working with the Accounts screen. Use the Email app to access your web-based email (such as Yahoo or Hotmail) or your corporate accounts (using Microsoft Exchange).
  • Page 39 To read a message: To send a message: 1. Touch • Touch a message to open it. 2. Enter the recipient, subject, and message text. 3. Touch to send the message, press Save draft to save it as a draft, or press Discard to discard unsaved drafts.
  • Page 40: Working With Accounts

    12.1 WorkinG With ACCounts 12.1.1 ACCount sEttinGs If you have more than one email account, you can switch between inboxes To change an account’s settings: using the Accounts screen. • From an account’s inbox, press Settings, then select the account for which you want to change settings.
  • Page 41: Calendar

    13 CAlEndAr 13.1 ViEWinG Your EVEnts The Calendar has four views: The Calendar app lets you create and manage events, meetings, and • Day: Displays a calendar view of one day, with a black line indicating the appointments. By default, your Calendar app automatically synchronizes with current time.
  • Page 42: Storing & Displaying Calendars

    To view an event’s details: 13.2 storinG & disPlAYinG CAlEndArs • Touch an event to view its details. For each of your synchronized calendar accounts, you can set whether the calendars are stored on the phone and whether they are visible. The following actions are available while viewing an event’s details: To respond to an invitation Select Yes, Maybe, or No.
  • Page 43: Gmail

    14 GMAil The following actions are available while working with a message: To view or save an Touch View or Save to open or save an attachment. You can create a Gmail account for your phone or sync your phone with your attachment existing Gmail account.
  • Page 44: Other Phone Functions

    15 othEr PhonE FunCtions 15.2 doWnloAds You can use the Downloads application to view, open, or delete your Your phone has several other functions, including downloads, navigation, and downloaded items. automatic updates. NOTE: All downloaded items are stored on your phone’s device memory, 15.1 uPdAtinG soFtWArE under the Download directory.
  • Page 45: Managing Applications

    15.3 MAnAGinG APPliCAtions 15.4 APPliCAtion instAllEr The Manage Applications screen lets you see and manage your installed The Application Installer lets you move and install apps to and from an SD applications by uninstalling an application, changing where an application is card or internal memory.
  • Page 46: Clock

    TIP: Touch and hold an app to enter multi-selection mode, which then allows 15.6 CAlCulAtor you to select multiple apps. The Calculator app lets you use your phone as a calculator. To use the Calculator app • Touch , then touch You can use the touch screen to enter numbers, perform operations, and clear the screen, just as you would on a basic calculator.
  • Page 47: Global Positioning System (Gps)

    15.7 GloBAl PositioninG sYstEM (GPs) TIP: You can get directions or a street view for a location by touching the location on the map and then choosing Directions or pressing GPS is a satellite navigation system that provides incredibly accurate location Street view.
  • Page 48: Changing Phone Settings

    16 ChAnGinG PhonE sEttinGs Touch More... to access the following options: Airplane Disable all wireless connections, including Bluetooth wireless The settings window displays all of the settings that affect how your phone mode technology and 3G. looks and works. Activating airplane mode greys out some other settings. To open the settings window: Configure your Virtual Private Network.
  • Page 49: Device

    16.2 dEViCE Storage displays the usage of internal storage and USB storage. Sound settings let you configure your phone’s sounds. Battery displays the battery’s current charge, along with the battery usage of applications. Volumes Set the volume for each sound made by your phone, such Apps launches Manage apps.
  • Page 50: System

    16.4 sYstEM Language & Touch Language to choose a new language from the input menu. Date & time The Date & time settings screen configures how the date • Spelling correction: Toggle off/on. and time are displayed on your phone. You can also use •...
  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    17 trouBlEshootinG Phone does not respond: • Ensure the phone is fully charged. Use the following tips to troubleshoot any issues on your phone. • Try turning the phone off and then turning it back on. Outgoing calls are not connected: •...
  • Page 52: Safety, Regulatory & Legal

    18 sAFEtY, rEGulAtorY & lEGAl hold the phone to the ear when it rings or when you have switched on the handsfree function. Otherwise you risk serious permanent damage to your hearing. SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES • Please use only the power supply that was supplied with your phone. Failure to do so may damage the phone.
  • Page 53 In-Box Contents: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment. • Handset • AC Adapter This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a •...
  • Page 54 Intel Corporation. Intel, the Intel logo, Intel Atom, Intel Inside, the Intel Inside logo, and Yolo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.

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