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... phone at a glance 4 Inserting a USIM/SIM card 5 Installing the microSD card 6 Installing the battery 7 Charging the battery 7 Powering your phone on and off 8 Dual-Card Management 9 Setting up your phone for the first time 9 Getting started 10 Gestures 10 Locking and unlocking the screen 11 Getting to know your home screen 12 Using the notification panel 15 Accessing applications 16 Texting 16 Personalizing your phone 19 Setting the theme 19 Changing the wallpaper 19 Setting the home screen transition effect 20 Organizing home screen...
... phone at a glance 4 Inserting a USIM/SIM card 5 Installing the microSD card 6 Installing the battery 7 Charging the battery 7 Powering your phone on and off 8 Dual-Card Management 9 Setting up your phone for the first time 9 Getting started 10 Gestures 10 Locking and unlocking the screen 11 Getting to know your home screen 12 Using the notification panel 15 Accessing applications 16 Texting 16 Personalizing your phone 19 Setting the theme 19 Changing the wallpaper 19 Setting the home screen transition effect 20 Organizing home screen...
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... splitting contacts 35 Sharing contacts 36 Contact groups 37 Messaging 39 Sending a text message 39 Sending a multimedia message 39 Replying to a message 40 Searching for a message 40 Managing messages 40 Modifying message settings 42 Browser 43 Browsing web pages 43 Managing bookmarks 43 Setting the home page 44 Clearing your browsing history 44 Email 45 Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account 45 Adding an Exchange account 45 Switching between email accounts 46 Sending emails 46 Checking your emails 46 Removing an email account 47...
... splitting contacts 35 Sharing contacts 36 Contact groups 37 Messaging 39 Sending a text message 39 Sending a multimedia message 39 Replying to a message 40 Searching for a message 40 Managing messages 40 Modifying message settings 42 Browser 43 Browsing web pages 43 Managing bookmarks 43 Setting the home page 44 Clearing your browsing history 44 Email 45 Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account 45 Adding an Exchange account 45 Switching between email accounts 46 Sending emails 46 Checking your emails 46 Removing an email account 47...
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... ( (EDGE) network connected * 3G network connected + High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) network connected R Roaming Bluetooth on Airplane mode enabled Receiving location data from GPS Vibration mode enabled Silence mode enabled Alarms enabled Charging Battery full Battery low Call in progress Missed calls New messages New emails New voicemail Select input method Wi-Fi network available Connected to a Wi-Fi network Uploading data Downloading data Phone memory full Upcoming events No SIM card found Sign-in or synchronization problem Synchronizing data...
... ( (EDGE) network connected * 3G network connected + High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) network connected R Roaming Bluetooth on Airplane mode enabled Receiving location data from GPS Vibration mode enabled Silence mode enabled Alarms enabled Charging Battery full Battery low Call in progress Missed calls New messages New emails New voicemail Select input method Wi-Fi network available Connected to a Wi-Fi network Uploading data Downloading data Phone memory full Upcoming events No SIM card found Sign-in or synchronization problem Synchronizing data...
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... games. To quickly turn the auto-rotate screen function on or off your screen will automatically change to landscape or portrait view. If you rotate your phone while browsing a web page or viewing a photo, the orientation of your new high score in Gallery. Using the notification panel Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel and touch . Press and hold and the volume down button simultaneously to...
... games. To quickly turn the auto-rotate screen function on or off your screen will automatically change to landscape or portrait view. If you rotate your phone while browsing a web page or viewing a photo, the orientation of your new high score in Gallery. Using the notification panel Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel and touch . Press and hold and the volume down button simultaneously to...
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... DEVICE area, touch Display. 3. However, you enter incorrect passwords five consecutive times, the screen will still be able to your operations for 30 seconds. Touch Screen lock > PIN. 4. On the home screen, touch and then the All tab. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock PIN. In the PERSONAL area, touch Security. 3. On the home screen, touch and then the All tab. 2. Touch Screen lock > Password. 4. In the PERSONAL area, touch Security. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock password. 5. Personalizing your phone Unlocking the screen...
... DEVICE area, touch Display. 3. However, you enter incorrect passwords five consecutive times, the screen will still be able to your operations for 30 seconds. Touch Screen lock > PIN. 4. On the home screen, touch and then the All tab. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock PIN. In the PERSONAL area, touch Security. 3. On the home screen, touch and then the All tab. 2. Touch Screen lock > Password. 4. In the PERSONAL area, touch Security. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock password. 5. Personalizing your phone Unlocking the screen...
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... to delete the messages. 41 On the home screen, touch . 2. From the displayed option menu, choose Forward. 5. Deleting a thread does not remove the locked messages in it. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Delete to avoid deleting them simultaneously. 6. Touch and hold the message you are done, touch 1or 2. In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to forward. 4. Deleting a message 1. From the displayed option menu, choose Lock. Touch > Delete messages. 4. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact...
... to delete the messages. 41 On the home screen, touch . 2. From the displayed option menu, choose Forward. 5. Deleting a thread does not remove the locked messages in it. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Delete to avoid deleting them simultaneously. 6. Touch and hold the message you are done, touch 1or 2. In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to forward. 4. Deleting a message 1. From the displayed option menu, choose Lock. Touch > Delete messages. 4. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the recipient text box and enter the contact...
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... email account. 3. Sending emails 1. On the Inbox screen, touch . 4. Checking your email account list. 3. When reading an email, you are done, touch to read the next email. Open an email account. 3. When you can: • Touch to reply to it. • Touch > Forward to forward the email. • Touch to delete the email. • Touch to mark the email as unread. • Touch to read . 4. Touch in the lower right corner to the message if any. 5. On the home screen, touch . 2. Attach files...
... email account. 3. Sending emails 1. On the Inbox screen, touch . 4. Checking your email account list. 3. When reading an email, you are done, touch to read the next email. Open an email account. 3. When you can: • Touch to reply to it. • Touch > Forward to forward the email. • Touch to delete the email. • Touch to mark the email as unread. • Touch to read . 4. Touch in the lower right corner to the message if any. 5. On the home screen, touch . 2. Attach files...
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... Then touch 3. Your phone stops shooting when it in . Touch the album that stores the phones you wish to open the settings menu. Frame the scene you have moved your personal treasure box of the panoramic view. 6. Touch . 5. Gallery Gallery is your phone too fast or the viewfinder scope exceeds the limit of sweet memories. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo or video to play photos in separate...
... Then touch 3. Your phone stops shooting when it in . Touch the album that stores the phones you wish to open the settings menu. Frame the scene you have moved your personal treasure box of the panoramic view. 6. Touch . 5. Gallery Gallery is your phone too fast or the viewfinder scope exceeds the limit of sweet memories. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo or video to play photos in separate...
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... On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo or video you wish to share. 3. Choose the photo you wish to set as > Wallpaper. 4. When you are done, touch SAVE. Sharing a photo or video Want to share the photo or video. On the home screen, touch . 2. Multimedia Deleting a photo 1. Simply share the photos and videos using email, Bluetooth, and more. 1. Touch . 4. Touch > Set picture as the wallpaper. 3. Music In the mood for music? Select a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to...
... On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo or video you wish to share. 3. Choose the photo you wish to set as > Wallpaper. 4. When you are done, touch SAVE. Sharing a photo or video Want to share the photo or video. On the home screen, touch . 2. Multimedia Deleting a photo 1. Simply share the photos and videos using email, Bluetooth, and more. 1. Touch . 4. Touch > Set picture as the wallpaper. 3. Music In the mood for music? Select a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to...
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... network When you use . Choose the Wi-Fi network you don't need to access the Internet, disable data services to save battery power and reduce data usage. Though, please bear in the following two ways: • For an open the notification panel. 2. Enabling data services 1. Some public places, such as hotels and libraries, may not be free to use your phone at home, you insert a USIM/SIM card into your router. Touch to a Wi-Fi network 1. • Internet connection Internet connection Mobile data connection...
... network When you use . Choose the Wi-Fi network you don't need to access the Internet, disable data services to save battery power and reduce data usage. Though, please bear in the following two ways: • For an open the notification panel. 2. Enabling data services 1. Some public places, such as hotels and libraries, may not be free to use your phone at home, you insert a USIM/SIM card into your router. Touch to a Wi-Fi network 1. • Internet connection Internet connection Mobile data connection...
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... the WIRELESS & NETWORKS area, touch More.... 3. It is in USB storage mode. You cannot use USB tethering, you may need to connect your phone's data connection. Select an encryption mode. Use USB tethering or set the encryption mode to WPA2 PSK to share its data connection with a computer using USB. Using your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to better secure the Wi-Fi network. 57 To use your phone's data connection with other devices, such as your computer. 1. On the home screen, touch and...
... the WIRELESS & NETWORKS area, touch More.... 3. It is in USB storage mode. You cannot use USB tethering, you may need to connect your phone's data connection. Select an encryption mode. Use USB tethering or set the encryption mode to WPA2 PSK to share its data connection with a computer using USB. Using your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot to better secure the Wi-Fi network. 57 To use your phone's data connection with other devices, such as your computer. 1. On the home screen, touch and...
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...files to conveniently send photos, videos, and other electronic products through wired and wireless networks, providing users with seamless digital media services. Sharing data Transferring files using Bluetooth 1. DLNA enables users on all devices. 61 On the home screen, touch . 2. Using DLNA, you to your family and friends. When the file is enabled on the same Wi-Fi network to the bluetooth folder. By default, received files are saved to share multimedia files easily. Receiving files using Bluetooth Bluetooth enables you can share files with Bluetooth-enabled devices...
...files to conveniently send photos, videos, and other electronic products through wired and wireless networks, providing users with seamless digital media services. Sharing data Transferring files using Bluetooth 1. DLNA enables users on all devices. 61 On the home screen, touch . 2. Using DLNA, you to your family and friends. When the file is enabled on the same Wi-Fi network to the bluetooth folder. By default, received files are saved to share multimedia files easily. Receiving files using Bluetooth Bluetooth enables you can share files with Bluetooth-enabled devices...
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Connecting your phone to a computer When you connect your phone to display the DLNA screen. Media device (MTP) Send multimedia files, such as a mass storage device. 62 Sharing data On the home screen, touch Tools > to a computer using a USB cable, select a USB connection type when prompted. Camera (PTP) Export photos from your phone and the computer. USB storage device Use your phone as photos, songs, and videos, between your phone to the computer. You can then share photos, videos, and songs with other DLNA devices, as...
Connecting your phone to a computer When you connect your phone to display the DLNA screen. Media device (MTP) Send multimedia files, such as a mass storage device. 62 Sharing data On the home screen, touch Tools > to a computer using a USB cable, select a USB connection type when prompted. Camera (PTP) Export photos from your phone and the computer. USB storage device Use your phone as photos, songs, and videos, between your phone to the computer. You can then share photos, videos, and songs with other DLNA devices, as...
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... on the Calendar application. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Basic utilities Synchronizing and viewing calendar events Calendar events in your accounts (such as an email account) can be displayed in the Calendars to display list. 3. Touch > Calendars to switch between ALARM, WORLD CLOCK, STOPWATCH, and TIMER. Follow the onscreen instructions to display. Touch > Calendars to configure the calendar settings. Clock Clock helps you want to synchronize to enable their calendar synchronization function...
... on the Calendar application. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Basic utilities Synchronizing and viewing calendar events Calendar events in your accounts (such as an email account) can be displayed in the Calendars to display list. 3. Touch > Calendars to switch between ALARM, WORLD CLOCK, STOPWATCH, and TIMER. Follow the onscreen instructions to display. Touch > Calendars to configure the calendar settings. Clock Clock helps you want to synchronize to enable their calendar synchronization function...
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... send weather information to select a contact. 5. Use your phone as a text message to remind your family and friends of the following operations: • If you use the FM radio on your phone for the first time, touch Auto tuning to have your favorite broadcast programs? Searching for and save available stations. • If you set Update interval. Touch to update the weather. Perform either of weather changes. 1. On the home screen, touch...
... send weather information to select a contact. 5. Use your phone as a text message to remind your family and friends of the following operations: • If you use the FM radio on your phone for the first time, touch Auto tuning to have your favorite broadcast programs? Searching for and save available stations. • If you set Update interval. Touch to update the weather. Perform either of weather changes. 1. On the home screen, touch...
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Use either of music, ringtone, message notification tone, and more. • Touch Vibration to set the volumes of the following methods to turn on or off your phone vibrates when you are disabled, but you touch or lock the screen, take a screenshot, dial a number, and more . • Touch DTS mode to turn the notification tone or vibration on a flight. From the displayed option menu, choose Airplane mode. • On the home screen, touch and then theAll tab. On the home screen, touch and then the...
Use either of music, ringtone, message notification tone, and more. • Touch Vibration to set the volumes of the following methods to turn on or off your phone vibrates when you are disabled, but you touch or lock the screen, take a screenshot, dial a number, and more . • Touch DTS mode to turn the notification tone or vibration on a flight. From the displayed option menu, choose Airplane mode. • On the home screen, touch and then theAll tab. On the home screen, touch and then the...
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... set the screen brightness. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. Settings To adjust the volume, you can press the volume buttons from your service provider. 1. In the DEVICE area, touch Display. 3. With this function enabled, if your rotate your phone when browsing a web page, viewing an image, or writing a message, your phone automatically locks its screen to save battery power. • Touch Font size to set a screen timeout period. Touch OK. 82 On the home screen, touch and then the All tab. 2. Touch Set Card 1/Card 2 lock...
... set the screen brightness. Under PERSONAL, touch Security. 3. Settings To adjust the volume, you can press the volume buttons from your service provider. 1. In the DEVICE area, touch Display. 3. With this function enabled, if your rotate your phone when browsing a web page, viewing an image, or writing a message, your phone automatically locks its screen to save battery power. • Touch Font size to set a screen timeout period. Touch OK. 82 On the home screen, touch and then the All tab. 2. Touch Set Card 1/Card 2 lock...
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... select how you incorrectly enter the PUK a specified number of consecutive times, the SIM card will be displayed. hour and 24-hour formats. • Touch Select date format to enter the PIN unblocking key (PUK). From the list, choose a language. 83 For details about the maximum retry attempts for the PIN and PUK, contact your phone uses the network date and time. Changing the system language 1. On the home screen, touch and then the All...
... select how you incorrectly enter the PUK a specified number of consecutive times, the SIM card will be displayed. hour and 24-hour formats. • Touch Select date format to enter the PIN unblocking key (PUK). From the list, choose a language. 83 For details about the maximum retry attempts for the PIN and PUK, contact your phone uses the network date and time. Changing the system language 1. On the home screen, touch and then the All...
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... format only. 1. Touch File Manager then SD card to import the contacts. Touch the .vcf file. The phone displays a message asking whether you want to import as GPS, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi, open the notification panel and touch to turn off your mobile data connection. • When you do not need to use wireless data services, such as a .vcf file and save the file to a microSD card. 2. Save the contacts you want to reduce the screen brightness and screen timeout period. Compatibility problems...
... format only. 1. Touch File Manager then SD card to import the contacts. Touch the .vcf file. The phone displays a message asking whether you want to import as GPS, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi, open the notification panel and touch to turn off your mobile data connection. • When you do not need to use wireless data services, such as a .vcf file and save the file to a microSD card. 2. Save the contacts you want to reduce the screen brightness and screen timeout period. Compatibility problems...
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... I forward a message? Touch to display the music playback screen, and touch . Open the notification panel, touch the playing song to hide the keyboard. How can I move , and drag it to move an application icon on the home screen? How can I restart my phone? On the home screen, touch ，and then touch General > Screen lock > Screen lock > Pattern, and follow the onscreen instructions to the call . To return from the displayed option menu. How can I return to set a screen unlock pattern...
... I forward a message? Touch to display the music playback screen, and touch . Open the notification panel, touch the playing song to hide the keyboard. How can I move , and drag it to move an application icon on the home screen? How can I restart my phone? On the home screen, touch ，and then touch General > Screen lock > Screen lock > Pattern, and follow the onscreen instructions to the call . To return from the displayed option menu. How can I return to set a screen unlock pattern...
