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... panel ...17 Bottom panel ...17 Left and right panels ...18 Before turning on your phone 19 Back cover...19 SIM card ...20 Storage card...21 Battery...22 Starting Android for the first time 26 Your Google Account ...26 Customizing your phone 28 Additional accounts and settings 28 Getting to know the... Using your voice to enter text 47 Editing text...49 Opening and switching applications 51 Working with menus...53 Options menus ...53 Context menus ...54 T-Mobile G2 User's Guide
... panel ...17 Bottom panel ...17 Left and right panels ...18 Before turning on your phone 19 Back cover...19 SIM card ...20 Storage card...21 Battery...22 Starting Android for the first time 26 Your Google Account ...26 Customizing your phone 28 Additional accounts and settings 28 Getting to know the... Using your voice to enter text 47 Editing text...49 Opening and switching applications 51 Working with menus...53 Options menus ...53 Context menus ...54 T-Mobile G2 User's Guide
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... Searching and doing things by voice 59 Locking your phone ...61 Connecting quickly with your contacts 62 Optimizing battery life...63 Performing a hard/factory reset 65 Connecting to networks and devices 66 Connecting to mobile networks 67 Connecting to Wi-Fi networks 69 Connecting to Bluetooth devices 72 Connecting to a computer via... displayed 108 Joining contacts...110 Separating contact information 111 Accounts...112 Adding and removing accounts 113 Configuring account sync and display options 116 User's Guide T-Mobile G2
... Searching and doing things by voice 59 Locking your phone ...61 Connecting quickly with your contacts 62 Optimizing battery life...63 Performing a hard/factory reset 65 Connecting to networks and devices 66 Connecting to mobile networks 67 Connecting to Wi-Fi networks 69 Connecting to Bluetooth devices 72 Connecting to a computer via... displayed 108 Joining contacts...110 Separating contact information 111 Accounts...112 Adding and removing accounts 113 Configuring account sync and display options 116 User's Guide T-Mobile G2
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...it on , and so on page 80 Using your connections to virtual private networks (VPNs) and other accounts, including Google Accounts. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 for the people you can take full advantage of Google Apps™, and performing basic Android tasks. "Gmail" on page 13 Getting to know .... "Placing and receiving calls" on ) or its battery, turn it describes how to share your phone's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. "Contacts" on page 112 Adding and synchronizing email and ...
...it on , and so on page 80 Using your connections to virtual private networks (VPNs) and other accounts, including Google Accounts. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 for the people you can take full advantage of Google Apps™, and performing basic Android tasks. "Gmail" on page 13 Getting to know .... "Placing and receiving calls" on ) or its battery, turn it describes how to share your phone's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. "Contacts" on page 112 Adding and synchronizing email and ...
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Then it's a good idea to become familiar with your contacts" on page 62 "Optimizing battery life" on page 63 T-Mobile G2 User's Guide 13 Android basics When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to learn more about it -the Home screen, the ...
Then it's a good idea to become familiar with your contacts" on page 62 "Optimizing battery life" on page 63 T-Mobile G2 User's Guide 13 Android basics When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to learn more about it -the Home screen, the ...
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14 Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: G T-Mobile G2™ Phone G USB cable G AC adapter G 3.5mm stereo headset G Battery G microSD card G Quick start guide G Terms & Conditions Android basics User's Guide T-Mobile G2
14 Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: G T-Mobile G2™ Phone G USB cable G AC adapter G 3.5mm stereo headset G Battery G microSD card G Quick start guide G Terms & Conditions Android basics User's Guide T-Mobile G2
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...• Solid green light when the phone is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. • Flashing green light when you have a pending notification. • Solid red light when the... battery is being charged. • Flashing red light when the battery level reaches very low. 8 Earpiece Listen to a phone call here. 9 Touch screen Top panel 10 11 ...off the phone, and switch your phone to silent mode or airplane mode. User's Guide T-Mobile G2
...• Solid green light when the phone is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. • Flashing green light when you have a pending notification. • Solid red light when the... battery is being charged. • Flashing red light when the battery level reaches very low. 8 Earpiece Listen to a phone call here. 9 Touch screen Top panel 10 11 ...off the phone, and switch your phone to silent mode or airplane mode. User's Guide T-Mobile G2
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... to decrease the ringer volume. • While watching videos, press to decrease the volume. 19 USB connector • Connect the power adapter to charge the battery. • Connect the supplied USB cable to transfer files to your phone from your computer. 20 Camera • When not using the camera, press and... take photos, press to take the shot. • When using the camcorder to shoot videos, press to stop recording. 21 Back cover lock User's Guide T-Mobile G2
... to decrease the ringer volume. • While watching videos, press to decrease the volume. 19 USB connector • Connect the power adapter to charge the battery. • Connect the supplied USB cable to transfer files to your phone from your computer. 20 Camera • When not using the camera, press and... take photos, press to take the shot. • When using the camcorder to shoot videos, press to stop recording. 21 Back cover lock User's Guide T-Mobile G2
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... in place. Removing the back cover 1 With the phone turned off, hold your phone Back cover If you need to remove it is in place. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Back cover lock Replacing the back cover 1 Insert and secure the tabs of the right part of the back cover into the two... your phone securely with the front facing down. 2 Slide down the back cover lock, and then lift the back cover to replace or install the battery, SIM card, or storage card, you must remove the back cover.
... in place. Removing the back cover 1 With the phone turned off, hold your phone Back cover If you need to remove it is in place. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Back cover lock Replacing the back cover 1 Insert and secure the tabs of the right part of the back cover into the two... your phone securely with the front facing down. 2 Slide down the back cover lock, and then lift the back cover to replace or install the battery, SIM card, or storage card, you must remove the back cover.
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...1.8V and 3V SIM cards. Inserting the SIM card 1 Remove the back cover. Refer to "Removing the battery." 3 Slide the SIM card towards the direction of the battery compartment. 4 Insert the SIM card into the slot with its cut-off corner first and its gold contacts ...the battery is installed, remove the battery. Refer to "Removing the battery." 3 Locate the SIM card slot at the top of the battery compartment. 4 Slide the SIM card out from the slot using your phone number and phonebook/message memory. Removing the SIM card 1 Remove the back cover. User's Guide T-Mobile G2
...1.8V and 3V SIM cards. Inserting the SIM card 1 Remove the back cover. Refer to "Removing the battery." 3 Slide the SIM card towards the direction of the battery compartment. 4 Insert the SIM card into the slot with its cut-off corner first and its gold contacts ...the battery is installed, remove the battery. Refer to "Removing the battery." 3 Locate the SIM card slot at the top of the battery compartment. 4 Slide the SIM card out from the slot using your phone number and phonebook/message memory. Removing the SIM card 1 Remove the back cover. User's Guide T-Mobile G2
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... voice and data services such as voice calling and sending SMS/MMS messages. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Storage card Store your pictures, music, and applications in the microSD card that came with its gold contacts facing the connectors on the ... cover. Android basics 21 If your GSM phone doesn't have a SIM card installed, you can 't connect to "Removing the back cover." 2 If the battery is installed, remove the battery. But you can connect to a Wi-Fi network to sign into your Google Account and to open. 4 Insert the storage card with your...
... voice and data services such as voice calling and sending SMS/MMS messages. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Storage card Store your pictures, music, and applications in the microSD card that came with its gold contacts facing the connectors on the ... cover. Android basics 21 If your GSM phone doesn't have a SIM card installed, you can 't connect to "Removing the back cover." 2 If the battery is installed, remove the battery. But you can connect to a Wi-Fi network to sign into your Google Account and to open. 4 Insert the storage card with your...
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... card holder, and then slide it up much battery. Removing the storage card 1 Remove the back cover. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on uses more power). User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Refer to "Removing the battery." 3 Slide down the storage card holder towards ...the edge of the battery compartment, and then flip it in place. Please...
... card holder, and then slide it up much battery. Removing the storage card 1 Remove the back cover. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on uses more power). User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Refer to "Removing the battery." 3 Slide down the storage card holder towards ...the edge of the battery compartment, and then flip it in place. Please...
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Android basics 23 Inserting the battery 1 Remove the back cover. Refer to "Removing the back cover." 2 Insert the contacts side of the battery compartment. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Refer to "Removing the back cover." 2 Lift out the battery from the notch at the top of the battery first and then gently push the battery into place. Removing the battery 1 Remove the back cover.
Android basics 23 Inserting the battery 1 Remove the back cover. Refer to "Removing the back cover." 2 Insert the contacts side of the battery compartment. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Refer to "Removing the back cover." 2 Lift out the battery from the notch at the top of the battery first and then gently push the battery into place. Removing the battery 1 Remove the back cover.
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... T-Mobile G2 G As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it is being charged. After the battery has been fully charged, a full battery icon ( ) will be used to solid green when the phone is displayed in the status bar of the Home screen. When you turn on and start charging the battery. The... light turns to charge the battery G Do not remove the battery from the phone while you charge the battery. Before you charge the battery while the phone is on your phone must be displayed in the AC...
... T-Mobile G2 G As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it is being charged. After the battery has been fully charged, a full battery icon ( ) will be used to solid green when the phone is displayed in the status bar of the Home screen. When you turn on and start charging the battery. The... light turns to charge the battery G Do not remove the battery from the phone while you charge the battery. Before you charge the battery while the phone is on your phone must be displayed in the AC...
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...learn how to enable or disable the SIM PIN, see "Starting Android for the first time." T-Mobile G2 User's Guide If this happens, you will be prompted to enter the PIN to proceed. See ...be prompted to set up your phone S Press the Power button. For more information on how to save battery life. 1 If the display is displayed. Important When you turn on your phone for a few seconds...on . 2 Unlock your phone, you can unblock it with the PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) obtained from T-Mobile. To learn how to unlock the screen. 3 Press and hold the Power button for the first time, see ...
...learn how to enable or disable the SIM PIN, see "Starting Android for the first time." T-Mobile G2 User's Guide If this happens, you will be prompted to enter the PIN to proceed. See ...be prompted to set up your phone S Press the Power button. For more information on how to save battery life. 1 If the display is displayed. Important When you turn on your phone for a few seconds...on . 2 Unlock your phone, you can unblock it with the PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) obtained from T-Mobile. To learn how to unlock the screen. 3 Press and hold the Power button for the first time, see ...
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... on page 40. At the top of the screen, the Status bar displays the time, information about the status of the screen to open them. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide See "Opening and switching applications" on . The Home screen is your starting point to an application, a widget, and so on page 51. Widgets... for notifications that you 've received. Touch items on the Home screen. It also displays notification icons. The Status bar shows the time, signal strength, battery status, and other features.
... on page 40. At the top of the screen, the Status bar displays the time, information about the status of the screen to open them. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide See "Opening and switching applications" on . The Home screen is your starting point to an application, a widget, and so on page 51. Widgets... for notifications that you 've received. Touch items on the Home screen. It also displays notification icons. The Status bar shows the time, signal strength, battery status, and other features.
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If you haven't locked your phone" on opens. The last screen you were working on page 61. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 30 Android basics To wake up the phone If you don't use the phone for a while, the Home screen or other screen you are viewing, ... any time, in any application. See "Locking your screen, this lock screen appears. 2 Drag the lock icon to unlock it. To return to conserve the battery. 1 Press the Power button. If you've locked your screen, you must draw an unlock pattern or enter a PIN or password to the right.
If you haven't locked your phone" on opens. The last screen you were working on page 61. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 30 Android basics To wake up the phone If you don't use the phone for a while, the Home screen or other screen you are viewing, ... any time, in any application. See "Locking your screen, this lock screen appears. 2 Drag the lock icon to unlock it. To return to conserve the battery. 1 Press the Power button. If you've locked your screen, you must draw an unlock pattern or enter a PIN or password to the right.
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... to a Bluetooth device Roaming No signal No SIM card installed Vibrate mode Ringer is silenced Phone microphone is mute Battery is very low Battery is low Battery is partially drained Battery is full User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Notification icons Status icons If you 've received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the phone's status (on...
... to a Bluetooth device Roaming No signal No SIM card installed Vibrate mode Ringer is silenced Phone microphone is mute Battery is very low Battery is low Battery is partially drained Battery is full User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Notification icons Status icons If you 've received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the phone's status (on...
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... these notifications. Android basics 39 Airplane mode Alarm is set Speakerphone is on Battery is charging GPS is playing Uploading data Downloading data Download finished Connected to VPN Disconnected from GPS Notification icons The following icons indicate that you install on your phone may use threshold approaching or exceeded T-Mobile G2 User's Guide
... these notifications. Android basics 39 Airplane mode Alarm is set Speakerphone is on Battery is charging GPS is playing Uploading data Downloading data Download finished Connected to VPN Disconnected from GPS Notification icons The following icons indicate that you install on your phone may use threshold approaching or exceeded T-Mobile G2 User's Guide
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... top of radios, the display brightness, and syncing. You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that makes use of it.) S Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide S Use the Power Control widget to check and control the... status of the screen. To check the battery charge level S On the Home screen, press Menu and touch Settings > About phone > ...
... top of radios, the display brightness, and syncing. You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that makes use of it.) S Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide S Use the Power Control widget to check and control the... status of the screen. To check the battery charge level S On the Home screen, press Menu and touch Settings > About phone > ...
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...learn details about its power consumption. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Then each application or service that used . You can also use . Some applications include buttons that have been using the battery, from greatest to least battery use it to turn off applications that time is ...64 Android basics To monitor and control what uses the battery The Battery Use screen shows which applications consume the most battery power. S On the Home screen, press Menu and touch Settings > About phone > Battery use . The Battery Use screen lists the applications that open screens with ...
...learn details about its power consumption. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Then each application or service that used . You can also use . Some applications include buttons that have been using the battery, from greatest to least battery use it to turn off applications that time is ...64 Android basics To monitor and control what uses the battery The Battery Use screen shows which applications consume the most battery power. S On the Home screen, press Menu and touch Settings > About phone > Battery use . The Battery Use screen lists the applications that open screens with ...