CONTENTS 1) Introduction 1.1) Overview 1.2) Box Contents 2) Get Started 2.1) Set Up Your Phone 2.2) Navigate Your Phone 2.3) Use the Touchscreen 2.4) Unlock the Screen 3) Make Yourself at Home 3.1) Change the Wallpaper 3.2) Ringtones & Other Sounds 3.3) Make a Phone Call 3.4)
2. GET STARTED 2.1. Set up your phone The first time you turn ON your phone you will see a welcome screen and you will be prompted to set up the basic settings on your device. Start by setting up your preferred language. Touch Start to jump to the following step, where you will be asked to set Date &...
2.2. Navigate Your Phone At the bottom of the screen, you'll find three Navigation buttons. They're always available. No matter what you're doing with your phone, you can always get back to the main Home screen or return to previous screens. ...
2.3. Use the Touchscreen You can use your finger to control your phone. The controls on your touch screen change depending on the tasks you are performing. Touch - Touch on buttons, icons or applications to select items or to open applications.
3. MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME 3.1. Change the Wallpaper Touch & hold anywhere on the Home screen that's not occupied. A list of options appears. 2. Choose from the following options: Gallery - Pictures that you've taken with the Camera or downloaded to your device.
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Phone icon Make a call from Contacts Touch the Contacts icon on the main menu or on the Home Screen. 2. You can either scroll through your contacts list or use the quick search by touching the Search icon on the bottom left side of the screen and typing the contact name.
Place an Internet Call To place an Internet call you must add an internet calling account and you will be able to make calls over the internet when connected to a WiFi network instead of using your mobile network. Add an internet calling account and configure your incoming and outgoing preferences: Touch the Phone icon on the Home screen.
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Composing an SMS Select the Messaging icon and touch the New Message icon on the bottom left side of the screen to compose. 2. Enter a contact number or select the desired recipient from the Contact List. 3. Enter the message in the Type message box. 4.
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Forwarding Messages On the Home Screen touch the Messaging icon and scroll to the desired message. 2. Touch and hold the message and an options menu will pop up. Select Forward on the options menu and then input or locate the contact details of the recipient to be forwarded to.
SIM1 Notification setting Notifications: Notifications will be displayed on the Notification Bar, when new SMS are received. Choose ringtone: Assigns a ringtone to be played when a new SMS and MMS is received. Note: The ringtone will be played for a short period of time after it is selected. ...
Import Contacts from your SIM card You can import contacts from your SIM card to the Contact list on your phone: On the Home Screen touch the Contacts icon to enter the contact list. 2. Touch the Options button > Import/Export. 3.
3.7. Use Folders You can combine several apps in a folder. Drop one app icon over another on a Home screen and the two icons will automatically be combined. Open a folder: Touch it. Rename a folder: Touch its name. ...
More options: Respond to a notification: Touch it to open it. Dismiss a notification: Swipe it sideways. Dismiss all notifications: Touch the X on the top right corner. Note: When the notice board is open you can also go to your phone's settings by touching the Quick Settings icon at the top of the list, near the date.
Change your settings: While viewing the main list, touch the options button to choose display options for the contacts, and add or edit accounts. No matter where you are within Contacts, you can always get back to the main lists by touching the icon in the top left corner of the screen.
4.4. Camera The Camera app is a combination of camera and camcorder and it actually consists of two cameras front and back camera. The back camera includes a Panorama mode that allows you to create a single image by panning across the screen. You can view pictures and videos you take with the camera in the Gallery app To take pictures or videos, first touch the Camera icon on a Home screen or All apps screen.
Camera settings - Determines the location in which your photos are stored with each photo you take. It also determines the image size - the higher the number of pixels, the higher the resolution and the more storage capacity each photo requires.
Share items - select the file, touch the Share icon and choose a sharing method from the list given. Select icons you want to delete and then touch the Trash icon. At the bottom of the screen you switch between Sort by size or Sort by date. 5.
5.2. Optimise Data Usage Data usage refers to the amount of data uploaded or downloaded by your device during a given period. To monitor your data usage, adjust your data usage settings. The usage displayed on the data usage settings screen is measured by your phone. The feature described here can help you track your usage, but is not guaranteed to prevent additional charges.
5.3. Optimise Memory Usage Apps use two kinds of memory: internal storage and RAM. They use internal storage for themselves and any files, settings, and other data they use. They also use RAM (memory designed for temporary storage and fast access) when they're running. Android manages and carefully guards the portion of internal storage where the system, apps, and most data for those apps are stored, because this area may contain your private information.
6. ENTER & EDIT TEXT 6.1. Use the Keyboard Some apps will open the onscreen keyboard automatically, for some others you have to touch where you want to type to open it. Tap this icon to select desired contact from phonebook Touch once to capitalise the next letter you type.
6.2. Type Text by Speaking You can use voice input to type text by speaking. This feature uses Google's speech- recognition service, so you must have a data connection on a mobile or Wi-Fi network to use it. You can speak to enter text in most of the places that you can with the onscreen keyboard.
Once you have the access point name and password: Access Point Name to enter into the sub-menu. 2. Press the Options button and select New APN. 3. Edit the fields with the information provided from your network operator. 7.2. Wi-Fi Networks Wi-Fi provides wireless internet access over distances of up to 100 meters.
Go to Settings > Wireless & networks > More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 2. Make sure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is checked. 3. Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialog opens. 4. Set your name and security options as follows: ...
7.5. More Wireless & Network settings Go to Settings > Wireless & networks > More. Mode Settings You can change the SIM display name, enable Airplane mode or choose which SIM card you want to use. VPN - Adjust settings that allow you to connect to websites and other resources within a secured local network from outside that network.
Sending and receiving files via Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to share Pictures, Videos or Music Files with your family and friends. You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a phone or computer. The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode.
Go to Settings > Personal > Accounts & Sync. 2. Touch Add account. 3. Follow the steps to fill your account information To remove an account: Go to Settings > Personal > Accounts & Sync. 2. Touch the account you want to delete. 3.
9. SECURE YOUR PHONE 9.1. Set Screen Lock You may want to set an automatic screen lock to prevent unauthorised access. If a screen lock has been set, the screen locks when your phone's display goes to sleep. Touch All apps icon > Settings. 2.
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4. Touch the filename of the certificate or keystore to install. Only certificates that you haven't already installed are displayed. 5. If prompted, enter the key store password and touch OK. 6. Enter a name for the certificate and touch OK. Typically, a CA certificate included with a client certificate is installed at the same time.
11) HEALTH AND SAFETY RF/SAR information Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. When switching on, your phone sends out low-level radio-frequency (RF). Country governments all over the world adopt state security guidelines developed by independent scientific organisations such as ICNIRP and IEEE. These guidelines establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
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Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers advise that the distance between your phone and heart pacemaker should be 6 inches (15.3 cm) at least, otherwise the phone could interfere with the pacemaker. People fitted with a pacemaker should note the following: Always keep a distance (at least 6 inches) between the phone and the pacemaker when the phone is switched on.
If your phone has a torch, do not use it too close to the eyes. This may cause damage to eyes. If the phone or battery get wet and the label on the phone is damaged, phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer's warranty, even if the warranty for your phone has not expired.
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