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...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 ...phone's status 38 Status icons...38 Notification icons ...39 Managing notifications ...40 Entering text...42 Using the hardware QWERTY 42 Using the onscreen keyboard 44 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...
...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 ...phone's status 38 Status icons...38 Notification icons ...39 Managing notifications ...40 Entering text...42 Using the hardware QWERTY 42 Using the onscreen keyboard 44 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...
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... & phone storage settings 331 Search settings ...332 Search settings screen 332 Google search settings screen 332 Language & keyboard settings 333 Language & Keyboard screen 333 Android keyboard ...settings screen 334 Device Keyboard settings screen 335 Voice input & output settings 336 Voice recognizer settings screen 336 Text-to-Speech settings screen 336 Accessibility settings...338 Date & time settings ...339 About phone...340 About Phone screen...340 T-Mobile G2...
... & phone storage settings 331 Search settings ...332 Search settings screen 332 Google search settings screen 332 Language & keyboard settings 333 Language & Keyboard screen 333 Android keyboard ...settings screen 334 Device Keyboard settings screen 335 Voice input & output settings 336 Voice recognizer settings screen 336 Text-to-Speech settings screen 336 Accessibility settings...338 Date & time settings ...339 About phone...340 About Phone screen...340 T-Mobile G2...
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... page 13 Getting to use release 2.2 of the Android™ mobile technology platform. This chapter also describes how to secure your phone (its specifications; User's Guide T-Mobile G2 for the people you can take full advantage of your connections to virtual private networks (VPNs) and other accounts, including Google Accounts. "Contacts" on page 66 Configuring how...
... page 13 Getting to use release 2.2 of the Android™ mobile technology platform. This chapter also describes how to secure your phone (its specifications; User's Guide T-Mobile G2 for the people you can take full advantage of your connections to virtual private networks (VPNs) and other accounts, including Google Accounts. "Contacts" on page 66 Configuring how...
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User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening the Settings application and its many tools for configuring and customizing your Home screen or in detail. 12 About this guide Chapter "News & Weather" ... 290 "Calculator" on page 299 "Market" on page 301 "Settings" on page 312 Describes Checking the news and weather on Android Market™ downloadable applications service, purchasing paid applications with Google Checkout™ payment and billing service, and installing them. Checking the time and setting alarms. Calculating the solutions to math problems...
User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening the Settings application and its many tools for configuring and customizing your Home screen or in detail. 12 About this guide Chapter "News & Weather" ... 290 "Calculator" on page 299 "Market" on page 301 "Settings" on page 312 Describes Checking the news and weather on Android Market™ downloadable applications service, purchasing paid applications with Google Checkout™ payment and billing service, and installing them. Checking the time and setting alarms. Calculating the solutions to math problems...
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...this section "Inside the box" on page 14 "Your phone" on page 15 "Before turning on your phone" on page 19 "Starting Android for the first time" on page 26 "Getting to use it and to sign into your phone, you first turn on page 63 T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Then it's a good idea to become...web" on page 55 "Searching and doing things by voice" on page 59 "Locking your phone" on page 61 "Connecting quickly with your contacts" on page 62 "Optimizing battery life" on your Google Account. 13 Android basics When you have the opportunity to learn more about it -the Home screen, the ...
...this section "Inside the box" on page 14 "Your phone" on page 15 "Before turning on your phone" on page 19 "Starting Android for the first time" on page 26 "Getting to use it and to sign into your phone, you first turn on page 63 T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Then it's a good idea to become...web" on page 55 "Searching and doing things by voice" on page 59 "Locking your phone" on page 61 "Connecting quickly with your contacts" on page 62 "Optimizing battery life" on your Google Account. 13 Android basics When you have the opportunity to learn more about it -the Home screen, the ...
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...T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Inserting the storage card 1 Remove the back cover. Storage card Store your pictures, music, and applications in the microSD card that came with its gold contacts facing the connectors on the storage card slot, and then slide the storage card completely into your Google Account... and to use all other features of the battery compartment, and then flip it to sign into the holder. Android basics 21 If your GSM phone doesn't have a SIM card installed, you can 't connect to...
...T-Mobile G2 User's Guide Inserting the storage card 1 Remove the back cover. Storage card Store your pictures, music, and applications in the microSD card that came with its gold contacts facing the connectors on the storage card slot, and then slide the storage card completely into your Google Account... and to use all other features of the battery compartment, and then flip it to sign into the holder. Android basics 21 If your GSM phone doesn't have a SIM card installed, you can 't connect to...
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...to use Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and other Google services on your phone (after setup is complete, your Google Account now, during setup, you sign in . to Google servers; If you 're introduced to take advantage of other Google Apps; If you don't have a Google Account, touch Google Account in the ...wait until after setting it up your settings to back up , as Gmail or Android Market. and to the latest features of the screen. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Touch Next to create a Google Account the first time you don't sign into your settings are prompted to sign...
...to use Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and other Google services on your phone (after setup is complete, your Google Account now, during setup, you sign in . to Google servers; If you 're introduced to take advantage of other Google Apps; If you don't have a Google Account, touch Google Account in the ...wait until after setting it up your settings to back up , as Gmail or Android Market. and to the latest features of the screen. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 Touch Next to create a Google Account the first time you don't sign into your settings are prompted to sign...
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.... If you have a Google Account but have special instructions on page 44. When you sign in, your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events, and other organization, your IT department may have forgotten your account?" T-Mobile G2 User's Guide in the sign-in box, and then follow the instructions for resetting your phone. Android basics 27 For...
.... If you have a Google Account but have special instructions on page 44. When you sign in, your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events, and other organization, your IT department may have forgotten your account?" T-Mobile G2 User's Guide in the sign-in box, and then follow the instructions for resetting your phone. Android basics 27 For...
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... changing these settings later, see "Privacy settings" on page 324. 28 Android basics Customizing your phone After setting up your Google Account, you can touch Finish setup or press Back to return to the Customize your phone screen and set these settings and applications later by touching Setup on the Launcher...up Google Voice, Quick Keys, or add a POP3/IMAP email account. Touch Next when you sign into is backed up some or all of the options and then touch Home to display the Home screen. You can then choose whether to proceed. You can set up . User's Guide T-Mobile G2
... changing these settings later, see "Privacy settings" on page 324. 28 Android basics Customizing your phone After setting up your Google Account, you can touch Finish setup or press Back to return to the Customize your phone screen and set these settings and applications later by touching Setup on the Launcher...up Google Voice, Quick Keys, or add a POP3/IMAP email account. Touch Next when you sign into is backed up some or all of the options and then touch Home to display the Home screen. You can then choose whether to proceed. You can set up . User's Guide T-Mobile G2
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... before you can organize Home screen items, or folders that contain all your Home screen, including a clock, a music player, a picture frame, the Google search bar, a power manager, a calendar that opens, touch the type of items to another Home screen. 3 In the menu that shows upcoming appointments... to working with phone numbers, or starred contacts. If there are kept up to add the item. You can also change the wallpaper. Folders Add a folder where you can add another item, or switch to the Home screen. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 32 Android basics Customizing the Home...
... before you can organize Home screen items, or folders that contain all your Home screen, including a clock, a music player, a picture frame, the Google search bar, a power manager, a calendar that opens, touch the type of items to another Home screen. 3 In the menu that shows upcoming appointments... to working with phone numbers, or starred contacts. If there are kept up to add the item. You can also change the wallpaper. Folders Add a folder where you can add another item, or switch to the Home screen. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 32 Android basics Customizing the Home...
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...syncing Problem with sign-in or sync SD card is full An open Wi-Fi network is available Phone is connected via USB cable Application update available New Google Voice mail or text message System update available More notifications not displayed Call in progress Call in ...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...
...syncing Problem with sign-in or sync SD card is full An open Wi-Fi network is available Phone is connected via USB cable Application update available New Google Voice mail or text message System update available More notifications not displayed Call in progress Call in ...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...
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...you can also press Menu and touch Notifications. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 40 Android basics Managing notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, ...general notifications settings is on page 320. Applications whose activities produce notifications, such as Gmail and Google Talk, have their own settings, which you can use to view a list of the screen....list of notification icons, see "Notification icons" on . When you may also hear a notification sound, the phone may vibrate, and the LED may blink. For a table of your settings, you receive a notification, ...
...you can also press Menu and touch Notifications. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 40 Android basics Managing notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, ...general notifications settings is on page 320. Applications whose activities produce notifications, such as Gmail and Google Talk, have their own settings, which you can use to view a list of the screen....list of notification icons, see "Notification icons" on . When you may also hear a notification sound, the phone may vibrate, and the LED may blink. For a table of your settings, you receive a notification, ...
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You can search the web by voice" on page 62. Touch to the Home screen. 2 Press the Search button . Android basics 55 Searching your phone and the web You can search for information about searching in them. To search your contacts" on page 90. These search boxes are ... your phone in other ways with your phone and the web 1 Press the Home button to return to change the target of typing, by touching the Search widget on page 59). T-Mobile G2 User's Guide In applications such as described in the search box. You can also open Google search by using Google search....
You can search the web by voice" on page 62. Touch to the Home screen. 2 Press the Search button . Android basics 55 Searching your phone and the web You can search for information about searching in them. To search your contacts" on page 90. These search boxes are ... your phone in other ways with your phone and the web 1 Press the Home button to return to change the target of typing, by touching the Search widget on page 59). T-Mobile G2 User's Guide In applications such as described in the search box. You can also open Google search by using Google search....
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... chosen searches. For more information, see "Browser" on your phone, previously chosen search results, and web search suggestions appear. As you want to search the web. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 You can also clear the list of Google web search (for is in searches. 56 Android basics Touch to open it. The item opens in...
... chosen searches. For more information, see "Browser" on your phone, previously chosen search results, and web search suggestions appear. As you want to search the web. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 You can also clear the list of Google web search (for is in searches. 56 Android basics Touch to open it. The item opens in...
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...to be able to provide suggestions from that application's information. If the panel of the Google search box. You can target when searching the phone" on your searches to just the web or to search. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide A panel opens with icons for All, for Web, and for the ...suggestions from both the web and to search for on page 58). You can configure what you can target your phone. Android basics 57 To target where you want to search Initially, the Google search box displays the All icon , indicating that it ). Or touch an application to target your...
...to be able to provide suggestions from that application's information. If the panel of the Google search box. You can target when searching the phone" on your searches to just the web or to search. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide A panel opens with icons for All, for Web, and for the ...suggestions from both the web and to search for on page 58). You can configure what you can target your phone. Android basics 57 To target where you want to search Initially, the Google search box displays the All icon , indicating that it ). Or touch an application to target your...
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...Google search box. You can change which applications are included in searches targeted at all of information they make searchable. 2 Check or uncheck the applications whose information is added to targeting. The widget is searchable are targetable by default. 1 Touch & hold an empty location on a Home screen. User's Guide T-Mobile G2...They also make some or all information, as suggestions below the box as you type. 58 Android basics To change what you can target when searching the phone" on page 58 for more about your Home screens and adding widgets. 2 Touch Widgets in ...
...Google search box. You can change which applications are included in searches targeted at all of information they make searchable. 2 Check or uncheck the applications whose information is added to targeting. The widget is searchable are targetable by default. 1 Touch & hold an empty location on a Home screen. User's Guide T-Mobile G2...They also make some or all information, as suggestions below the box as you type. 58 Android basics To change what you can target when searching the phone" on page 58 for more about your Home screens and adding widgets. 2 Touch Widgets in ...
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...: Say "Send email to Mike Wilson, stuck in traffic, be there soon." T-Mobile G2 User's Guide When you're finished speaking, Google search by the kind of phone number ("mobile," "work," and so on)-for . If Google search by voice misunderstood you, the search box presents a list of similar-sounding search... from your contacts, followed by voice analyzes your speech and displays the results of your phone and the web" on page 90. If there is a single match, the number is dialed automatically. Android basics 59 Searching and doing things by voice You can do . See "Dialing by ...
...: Say "Send email to Mike Wilson, stuck in traffic, be there soon." T-Mobile G2 User's Guide When you're finished speaking, Google search by the kind of phone number ("mobile," "work," and so on)-for . If Google search by voice misunderstood you, the search box presents a list of similar-sounding search... from your contacts, followed by voice analyzes your speech and displays the results of your phone and the web" on page 90. If there is a single match, the number is dialed automatically. Android basics 59 Searching and doing things by voice You can do . See "Dialing by ...
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... communicating with the contact in many applications to your contact right away. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 62 Android basics Connecting quickly with your contacts As you build up your list of contacts on your phone, you can use Quick Contact for Android in that contact. S Identify a Quick Contact icon by its application, where you can... that contact. You can start a chat, email, or text message, to place a call, or to open its frame. For more icons than can fit in Google Maps, and so on, depending on which you can then touch to locate your contacts.
... communicating with the contact in many applications to your contact right away. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 62 Android basics Connecting quickly with your contacts As you build up your list of contacts on your phone, you can use Quick Contact for Android in that contact. S Identify a Quick Contact icon by its application, where you can... that contact. You can start a chat, email, or text message, to place a call, or to open its frame. For more icons than can fit in Google Maps, and so on, depending on which you can then touch to locate your contacts.
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... an android next to set whether the mobile indicator is signed into Google Talk on your phone, and you sign into Google Talk automatically 1 In the Friends list, press Menu and then touch Settings. 2 Check or uncheck Automatically sign-in. To show or hide the mobile indicator to sound a ringtone or vibrate the phone. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 To...
... an android next to set whether the mobile indicator is signed into Google Talk on your phone, and you sign into Google Talk automatically 1 In the Friends list, press Menu and then touch Settings. 2 Check or uncheck Automatically sign-in. To show or hide the mobile indicator to sound a ringtone or vibrate the phone. User's Guide T-Mobile G2 To...
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...OR S The first time you use your phone to buy an item from Android Market. Warning! For this application on your phone. 4 If you agree to the application's access requirements, touch OK. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide When you've used Google Checkout once to purchase an application from ...using the same Android Market account, at no additional charge. If you have access...
...OR S The first time you use your phone to buy an item from Android Market. Warning! For this application on your phone. 4 If you agree to the application's access requirements, touch OK. T-Mobile G2 User's Guide When you've used Google Checkout once to purchase an application from ...using the same Android Market account, at no additional charge. If you have access...