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Summary of Contents for Nuu X1
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Page 1: User Manual
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Welcome to the NUU Mobile X1! Installing the SIM Card and Powering Up Controls & Using The Touchscreen Those Three Buttons Common Onscreen Buttons How Do I...? Initial Configuration Find An App, Move Apps, Add Widgets Power On/Off, Wake Up, Unlock, Go To Sleep... - Page 3 X1 Overview...
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Page 4: Welcome To The Nuu Mobile X1
Since your phone is carrier-unlocked, you can use it with any compatiable carrier. Before you get started using your X1, please keep in mind the following safety tips. First of all, do not text and drive! It is unsafe as well as against the law. -
Page 5: Installing The Sim Card And Powering Up
5: Power on your phone. Controls & Using The Touchscreen While your X1 smartphone certainly has a number of buttons you can push, you will control it primarily by using the touchscreen. You may wonder just how many different ways one can touch a screen, and as it turns out there are a few of them! You’ll find a handy list of the most common ones below, which includes the name for the gesture and a description how to perform it. - Page 6 non-conductive gloves), the screen may not “hear” you or register your touches properly. In that case, try a different fingertip or a patch of bare skin. “Tap”: In some documentation, this may also be referred to as a “touch” or even a “click”.
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Page 7: Those Three Buttons
In NUU documentation (and Google’s) the direction refers to the way your fingertip goes. So “swipe left” means your fingertip starts on the right side of the screen and goes to the left. That swiping left results in the app “jumping to the right” is where the potential confusion comes from. -
Page 8: Common Onscreen Buttons
Contacts app and other places. Sometimes this button is referred to as: “Send” or “Send Using...”. “Overflow”: The official name is both “Menu” and “Overflow”, but NUU documentation uses “Overflow” to avoid confusion. Sometimes also known as “options” or “the stoplight”. Whatever its name, this button brings up options relevant to the current screen. -
Page 9: How Do I
“Microphone”: Used for Google Now, OK Google, and voice-recognition. Tap the microphone and then speak when prompted. “Call”: Dials the number entered on the keypad, or if you are looking at a contact page, dials the preferred number for that contact. “Locate”: Most often found in mapping software, tapping this centers the map on your location if it was not already. - Page 10 Welcome Screen: Pick your language by swiping up and down and pressing the > (or START) button. Insert SIM Card: Pops up if there’s no SIM installed. You can skip this screen. Connect to WiFi: If you’re in range of a trusted Wi-Fi hotspot, configure it and connect to it here.
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Page 11: Find An App, Move Apps, Add Widgets
FINISH! Find An App, Move Apps, Add Widgets Like any good smartphone, your NUU Mobile smartphone allows you to arrange your app icons as you see fit. You’ll have several screens on which you can place your icons, each screen accessible by swiping left or right. - Page 12 Move an App Icon: To move an icon, long-press on the icon until it enlarges under your finger. At this point you may drag it around the screen. An outline will appear showing you where the icon will go when it is dropped.
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Page 13: Power On/Off, Wake Up, Unlock, Go To Sleep
Like regular apps, just long-press and then drag-n-drop to place the widget. Note that each widget as a size listing underneath its picture, and this tells you how many rows and columns of icons it will take up when placed. 4x3 widget, for example, is 4 icons across and 3 high, and as a result takes up the entire width of a Home screen. -
Page 14: Make A Phone Call
Make A Phone Call Of course, a phone should make calls, and your NUU Mobile smartphone will do just that. First, start the Phone app. It’s located on the main Home screen or can be accessed from All Apps. Press the keypad icon to bring up a numeric keypad. -
Page 15: Browse The Web
Browse The Web Your phone includes Google Chrome , a web browser app from Google. It can be found on the main Home screen or in the All Apps folder. You can use Chrome to pull up pages from all over the web, and it’s particularly useful when the company or site you want to view doesn’t have a dedicated app. -
Page 16: Send Text Messages
Send Text Messages DO NOT TEXT AND DRIVE As always, . It’s often illegal and always dangerous. Google’s voice controls, once properly set up through Google Now, are quite sufficient to text hands-free. In any case, the Messaging app is located on your Main Home Screen at the bottom. -
Page 17: Take Pictures
It is said that the best camera is the one you have with you, and part of the point of buying a smartphone is to have one with you as needed. Your NUU smartphone has a pair of cameras for which you’ll find excellent uses. -
Page 18: Notifications
Panoramic photos are easy, but do require steady movement. Put the camera in panorama mode, tap the blue shutter button, and slowly swing the camera in one sideways direction as if you were spinning around. Tap the shutter button again to stop taking a panorama. -
Page 19: Fm Radio
FM Radio You can find the FM Radio app by using the All Apps button. You must plug in a pair of headphones to use the FM radio! The headphone cable is used as the FM antenna. You can make the sound output through the phone speakers, but you still must have the headphones plugged in. -
Page 20: Clock
Clock The Clock app has many features to go with its world clock abilities. Set alarms, use it as a stopwatch, and even turn it into one (or more!) countdown timers. Alarm: Tap the New Alarm//+ button to add an alarm. From here you can choose the time of day, the sound the alarm makes (including music), on what days it repeats, and its name. -
Page 21: Gallery & Photos
Stopwatch: This is a basic stopwatch with start/stop functions and a lap button . A stopped timer can be shared with the share button Gallery & Photos These two apps allow you to view, edit, and share the photos you take and save. For information on the Photos app, please consult Google’s Google+ documentation at: https://support.google.com/plus/ You can find these apps in All Apps Gallery... - Page 22 Filter: Apply photo filters, like B&W, Sepia, “Vintage”, and so on. Borders: Add frames and borders Transform: Crop, flip, rotate, straighten Adjustments: Exposure, color balance, contrast, etc.
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Page 23: People
Note that effects and edits are not permanent until you choose to save them with the Save button in the upper-left. Before you save, you can review effects and edits by using the Menu button. You’ll see the picture and a film-strip of effects applied running across the bottom of the screen. -
Page 24: Bluetooth And Nfc
Tap the Favorite//Frequent button to view your most-used contacts. The Menu//Overflow button lets you adjust list display settings, change or add ac- counts, import, explore, and otherwise manage your contacts list. Tap the Search button to search through your contacts. Just start typing to search by name, e-mail, and so on. -
Page 25: Music
NFC antenna. (The X1’s antenna is located on its back side, below the camera) The final step is to long-press the screen to “beam” the content to the other phone. Here’s an... -
Page 26: The Settings Menu
During playback, you can use the buttons under the album cover to select new songs, change the shuffle mode, change the repeat mode, and access the custom Snapdragon equalizer. Use the button in the upper right to toggle the equalizer on or off. Slide the list of music genres left and right to change through pre-sets. - Page 27 Connecting to a new Wi-Fi network is a matter of scanning for networks (tap Overflow > Scan), tapping the name of the desired network, and entering the password for the network when prompted. Forgetting a network is likewise easily accomplished: tap the name of the connected network and choose “Forget”.
- Page 28 Tethering & Portable Hotspot: Allows you to turn your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot as well as tether its Internet connection directly to another Wi-Fi or Bluetooth device. Some carriers disallow these practices, so check your documentation NOTE: carefully! Also be aware that tethering and hotspot usage can eat up your monthly allotment of data very quickly! VPN: Here you may configure a virtual private network.
- Page 29 PIN if you encrypt everything! Also note that losing your password will lock you, Google, and NUU out of your phone! Neither Google or NUU has the means to decrypt a phone. If you enable this option, keep a safe backup of your password somewhere! Unknown Sources: Checking this allows you to install apps from places other than Google Play.
- Page 30 Backup & Reset: The backup options here concern backing up your phone’s configuration data to Google’s servers, and it’s all tied to your Google credentials. The really important item in this menu, though, is the “factory reset” option. Activating (and confirming) this destroys all data on your phone and returns it to “out of the box”...
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Page 31: Usb Connections
Accessibility: There are many tools in this menu, but the most commonly used ones are the Large Text and Auto-Rotate Screen checkboxes. The first greatly enlarges the system text, making menus easier to read. The second toggles rotation of the screen on and off.