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User's Guide March 15, 2010 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One™ phone and Android™ mobile technology platform 2.1-update1
User's Guide March 15, 2010 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One™ phone and Android™ mobile technology platform 2.1-update1
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... logo, Nexus One, the stylized Nexus One logo, Android Market, the stylized Android Market logo, Gmail, Google Apps, Google Calendar, Google Checkout, Google Earth, Google Goggles, Google Latitude, Google Maps, Google Talk, Picasa, and YouTube are associated. All other company and product names may vary by country, carrier, and manufacturer. For more information about your Nexus One phone, visit google.com/phone/support NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User...
... logo, Nexus One, the stylized Nexus One logo, Android Market, the stylized Android Market logo, Gmail, Google Apps, Google Calendar, Google Checkout, Google Earth, Google Goggles, Google Latitude, Google Maps, Google Talk, Picasa, and YouTube are associated. All other company and product names may vary by country, carrier, and manufacturer. For more information about your Nexus One phone, visit google.com/phone/support NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User...
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... for the first time 28 If you don't have a SIM card 28 Your Google Account 29 Additional accounts 30 Google services 31 Getting to know the Home screen 32 Using the touchscreen 36 Using the phone's buttons 37 Using the trackball 38 Using the onscreen keyboard 39 Entering text by ...speaking 42 Editing text 44 Opening and switching applications 46 Working with menus 48 Options menus 48 Context menus 49 Monitoring your phone's status 50 Status icons 50 Notification icons 51 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One ...
... for the first time 28 If you don't have a SIM card 28 Your Google Account 29 Additional accounts 30 Google services 31 Getting to know the Home screen 32 Using the touchscreen 36 Using the phone's buttons 37 Using the trackball 38 Using the onscreen keyboard 39 Entering text by ...speaking 42 Editing text 44 Opening and switching applications 46 Working with menus 48 Options menus 48 Context menus 49 Monitoring your phone's status 50 Status icons 50 Notification icons 51 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One ...
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Contents Managing notifications 52 Searching your phone and the web 54 Locking your screen 57 Customizing the Home screen 58 Connecting quickly with your contacts 61 Optimizing battery life 62 Connecting to ... 106 Joining contacts 108 Separating contact information 109 Accounts 111 Adding and removing accounts 112 Configuring account sync and display options 115 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 4 Nexus One User's Guide
Contents Managing notifications 52 Searching your phone and the web 54 Locking your screen 57 Customizing the Home screen 58 Connecting quickly with your contacts 61 Optimizing battery life 62 Connecting to ... 106 Joining contacts 108 Separating contact information 109 Accounts 111 Adding and removing accounts 112 Configuring account sync and display options 115 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 4 Nexus One User's Guide
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...layers 228 Searching for locations and places 230 Getting directions 231 Navigating with spoken, turn-by-turn directions 233 Finding your friends with Google Latitude 238 Camera 241 Opening Camera and taking pictures 242 Reviewing your pictures 245 Reviewing your videos 246 Changing Camera settings 247 Camera ...264 Working with your search history 266 YouTube 267 Opening YouTube and watching videos 268 Music 271 Transferring music files to your phone 272 Opening Music and working with your library 273 Playing music 275 Working with playlists 278 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 7 Nexus One User's Guide
...layers 228 Searching for locations and places 230 Getting directions 231 Navigating with spoken, turn-by-turn directions 233 Finding your friends with Google Latitude 238 Camera 241 Opening Camera and taking pictures 242 Reviewing your pictures 245 Reviewing your videos 246 Changing Camera settings 247 Camera ...264 Working with your search history 266 YouTube 267 Opening YouTube and watching videos 268 Music 271 Transferring music files to your phone 272 Opening Music and working with your library 273 Playing music 275 Working with playlists 278 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 7 Nexus One User's Guide
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... 318 Development screen 319 Accounts & sync settings 320 Accounts & sync settings screen 320 Account screen 320 Privacy settings 321 SD card & phone storage settings 322 SD Card & Phone Storage screen 322 Search settings 323 Search settings screen 323 Language & keyboard settings 324 Language & Keyboard screen 324 Android Keyboard settings screen... Keyboard settings screen 325 Accessibility settings 326 Text-to-speech settings 327 Text-to-Speech settings screen 327 Date & time settings 328 About phone 329 About Phone screen 329 Specifications 331 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide
... 318 Development screen 319 Accounts & sync settings 320 Accounts & sync settings screen 320 Account screen 320 Privacy settings 321 SD card & phone storage settings 322 SD Card & Phone Storage screen 322 Search settings 323 Search settings screen 323 Language & keyboard settings 324 Language & Keyboard screen 324 Android Keyboard settings screen... Keyboard settings screen 325 Accessibility settings 326 Text-to-speech settings 327 Text-to-Speech settings screen 327 Date & time settings 328 About phone 329 About Phone screen 329 Specifications 331 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide
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.... "Calendar" on page 139 Viewing and creating events on page 65 Configuring how your phone to place, receive, and manage multiple calls. 11 About this guide This guide describes the Google™ Nexus One™ phone, its parts, preparing it . Your handset, its components and accessories, and how to use , and the accessories that sories...
.... "Calendar" on page 139 Viewing and creating events on page 65 Configuring how your phone to place, receive, and manage multiple calls. 11 About this guide This guide describes the Google™ Nexus One™ phone, its parts, preparing it . Your handset, its components and accessories, and how to use , and the accessories that sories...
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.... Viewing YouTube videos. Checking the time and setting alarms. Using your phone effectively in detail. Discovering the world with street and satellite data from Google Maps Navigation, and the many other phones. Using the Google Goggles™ visual search service to search the web for information about... the news and weather on your phone. Calculating the solutions to music by -turn -by the song, album, or playlist. Browsing the web on your Home screen or in the car. Listening to math problems. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide About this guide 12...
.... Viewing YouTube videos. Checking the time and setting alarms. Using your phone effectively in detail. Discovering the world with street and satellite data from Google Maps Navigation, and the many other phones. Using the Google Goggles™ visual search service to search the web for information about... the news and weather on your phone. Calculating the solutions to music by -turn -by the song, album, or playlist. Browsing the web on your Home screen or in the car. Listening to math problems. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide About this guide 12...
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About this guide 13 Chapter Describes "Market" on page 297 Finding new applications on page 331 Opening the Settings application and its features. "Settings" on page 307 "Specifications" on Android Market™ downloadable applications service, purchasing paid applications with Google Checkout™ payment and billing service, and installing them. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Details about your phone and its many tools for configuring and customizing your phone.
About this guide 13 Chapter Describes "Market" on page 297 Finding new applications on page 331 Opening the Settings application and its features. "Settings" on page 307 "Specifications" on Android Market™ downloadable applications service, purchasing paid applications with Google Checkout™ payment and billing service, and installing them. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Details about your phone and its many tools for configuring and customizing your phone.
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... to install and charge the battery, how to turn the phone on page 25 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide This chapter describes the parts of accessories, including a headset and a protective pouch. In this section "What's in the box" on page 16 "Getting ...to insert it and charge it fully before using your phone" on page 22 "Using the headset" on page 23 "Monitoring...
... to install and charge the battery, how to turn the phone on page 25 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide This chapter describes the parts of accessories, including a headset and a protective pouch. In this section "What's in the box" on page 16 "Getting ...to insert it and charge it fully before using your phone" on page 22 "Using the headset" on page 23 "Monitoring...
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...or remove the battery, microSD card, and SIM. If you purchased the phone with a contract with the following accessories. Battery Quick-start card, safety and regulatory booklet, warranty booklet Nexus One Phone Pouch Charger (plug varies by country) Headset USB cable A 4GB microSD card... (not shown) is installed in the box Your Nexus One phone comes with a GSM mobile carrier, a SIM card for your carrier...
...or remove the battery, microSD card, and SIM. If you purchased the phone with a contract with the following accessories. Battery Quick-start card, safety and regulatory booklet, warranty booklet Nexus One Phone Pouch Charger (plug varies by country) Headset USB cable A 4GB microSD card... (not shown) is installed in the box Your Nexus One phone comes with a GSM mobile carrier, a SIM card for your carrier...
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... mechanism and up /down button Speaker Back cover Soft buttons Trackball USB port Dock connectors (for optional dock accessories) Microphone Before you use the phone, insert the battery and charge it on for the first time and signing into the camera's back cover. The 5-megapixel camera's lens is...into your Google Account. The camera's LED flash is described in this chapter describe the use the trackball, and take advantage of other basic features of the headset and its remote, status light, turning the phone on and off, and so on page 241. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's ...
... mechanism and up /down button Speaker Back cover Soft buttons Trackball USB port Dock connectors (for optional dock accessories) Microphone Before you use the phone, insert the battery and charge it on for the first time and signing into the camera's back cover. The 5-megapixel camera's lens is...into your Google Account. The camera's LED flash is described in this chapter describe the use the trackball, and take advantage of other basic features of the headset and its remote, status light, turning the phone on and off, and so on page 241. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's ...
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... Firmly press your carrier installed. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Your phone and accessories 18 Installing the battery, SIM, and microSD card To install or replace the battery, SIM, or microSD card, you must install the battery before you purchased the phone with a contract, it also comes with a 4GB... lens, and push the cover up to remove it. The phone comes with a SIM card for storage already installed. If you can use the phone. To replace the phone's back cover S Place the cover on either side of the phone and push it down into place. You must remove the...
... Firmly press your carrier installed. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Your phone and accessories 18 Installing the battery, SIM, and microSD card To install or replace the battery, SIM, or microSD card, you must install the battery before you purchased the phone with a contract, it also comes with a 4GB... lens, and push the cover up to remove it. The phone comes with a SIM card for storage already installed. If you can use the phone. To replace the phone's back cover S Place the cover on either side of the phone and push it down into place. You must remove the...
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S Lift out the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery and then gently pressing the battery into place by slipping your finger under the small corner tab. S Slide the battery into place. 2 1 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Your phone and accessories 19 To remove or insert the battery You must open the phone's back cover to remove or insert the battery.
S Lift out the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery and then gently pressing the battery into place by slipping your finger under the small corner tab. S Slide the battery into place. 2 1 NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Your phone and accessories 19 To remove or insert the battery You must open the phone's back cover to remove or insert the battery.
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When you release the card it starts to remove or insert the microSD card. Your phone and accessories 20 To remove or insert a microSD card You must open the phone's back cover and remove the battery to pop out of its slot, so you can pull it the rest of the phone. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide S Remove the microSD card by aligning it and then sliding it toward the bottom of the way out. 1 2 S Insert the microSD card by pressing it into its slot.
When you release the card it starts to remove or insert the microSD card. Your phone and accessories 20 To remove or insert a microSD card You must open the phone's back cover and remove the battery to pop out of its slot, so you can pull it the rest of the phone. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide S Remove the microSD card by aligning it and then sliding it toward the bottom of the way out. 1 2 S Insert the microSD card by pressing it into its slot.
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S Remove the SIM card by aligning it (notch to remove or insert the SIM card. S Insert the SIM card by sliding it out of your finger. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Your phone and accessories 21 To remove or insert a SIM card You must open the phone's back cover and remove the battery to the top left and gold contacts down) and then sliding it into its slot with the tip of its slot.
S Remove the SIM card by aligning it (notch to remove or insert the SIM card. S Insert the SIM card by sliding it out of your finger. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Your phone and accessories 21 To remove or insert a SIM card You must open the phone's back cover and remove the battery to the top left and gold contacts down) and then sliding it into its slot with the tip of its slot.
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... green. See "Monitoring the status and trackball lights" on page 24. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide For information about connecting the phone to a computer, see "Connecting to a computer's USB port with the included USB cable..., and when inserted in an optional desktop or car dock accessory (available from the charger. Your phone and accessories 22 Charging your phone Before you can use your phone The phone's status light turns orange, indicating that it from google.com/phone...
... green. See "Monitoring the status and trackball lights" on page 24. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide For information about connecting the phone to a computer, see "Connecting to a computer's USB port with the included USB cable..., and when inserted in an optional desktop or car dock accessory (available from the charger. Your phone and accessories 22 Charging your phone Before you can use your phone The phone's status light turns orange, indicating that it from google.com/phone...
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... play. Skip to mute or unmute the microphone. During a phone call, press to the previous music track. You control the headphones' volume with a microphone on the front. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Your phone and accessories 23 Using the headset The headset plugs into the... phone's 3.5mm headset jack.It includes a pair of headphones and a remote with the phone's Volume Up/Down button. Use the lapel clip to...
... play. Skip to mute or unmute the microphone. During a phone call, press to the previous music track. You control the headphones' volume with a microphone on the front. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Your phone and accessories 23 Using the headset The headset plugs into the... phone's 3.5mm headset jack.It includes a pair of headphones and a remote with the phone's Volume Up/Down button. Use the lapel clip to...
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NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Notification received. Your phone and accessories 24 Monitoring the status and trackball lights The status light (to the right of the earpiece) and the Trackball change colors, flash, or ... Incoming call when connected to pulse once or repeatedly when you of the charging status of the touchscreen also provides information about the phone, as described in "Monitoring your phone's status" on page 50 and "Managing notifications" on page 314. See "Sound & display settings" on page 52. The status bar at the...
NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide Notification received. Your phone and accessories 24 Monitoring the status and trackball lights The status light (to the right of the earpiece) and the Trackball change colors, flash, or ... Incoming call when connected to pulse once or repeatedly when you of the charging status of the touchscreen also provides information about the phone, as described in "Monitoring your phone's status" on page 50 and "Managing notifications" on page 314. See "Sound & display settings" on page 52. The status bar at the...
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... and you turn off . S Dial the following, replacing "PUK" with the PUK from your mobile carrier to sign into your Google Account. When you can't use the power button to turn the phone on page 27. to 8-digit PIN of "PIN" with the touchscreen and menus, see "Android basics" on and off... when asked to confirm that you 're welcomed to Android and prompted to unblock the SIM and set a new PIN. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide See "Starting Android for the first time" on the phone S Press the Power button for your choosing: **05*PUK*PIN*PIN# To turn on page 28.
... and you turn off . S Dial the following, replacing "PUK" with the PUK from your mobile carrier to sign into your Google Account. When you can't use the power button to turn the phone on page 27. to 8-digit PIN of "PIN" with the touchscreen and menus, see "Android basics" on and off... when asked to confirm that you 're welcomed to Android and prompted to unblock the SIM and set a new PIN. NOUG-2.1-update1-105 Nexus One User's Guide See "Starting Android for the first time" on the phone S Press the Power button for your choosing: **05*PUK*PIN*PIN# To turn on page 28.