Getting Started
Getting Started
2.Connect the charger to a standard AC wall outlet. If
the phone is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as
or , appear in the Status Bar.
3.Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged.
Powering Your Phone On/Off
•Press and hold the Power/Lock Key to turn on your phone.
•To turn it off, press and hold the Power/Lock Key to open the options menu. Tap Power off and then tap OK.
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time
When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings (see Settings – Personal
–Backup & Reset), you may need to set it up before using it.
1.Tap the language field, select the language you want, and tap Start.
2.Connect to a
3.Set the date, time, and time zone, or use date and time data provided by the network. Then tap Next.
4.If you have a Google™ account, tap Yes to sign in. Tap No > Get an account to create a Google account or tap Not now to set up an account later.
5.Configure the Google location options and tap Next.
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6.Enter your name, which the phone uses to personalize some apps, and then tap Done.
7.You will be prompted to accept the Google terms of service. Tap Next to continue.
8.Tap Finish to complete the setup.
NOTE: If the phone is not activated, it would prompt you to connect to a
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys
Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys (put the phone into Sleep mode) when not in use, and also to turn the screen back on and unlock it when you need it.
To lock the screen and keys:
To quickly turn the screen off and lock the keys, press the Power/Lock Key.
NOTE: To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen
is off.
To unlock the screen and keys:
1.Press the Power/Lock Key to turn the screen on.
2.Tap and hold at the center of the screen.
NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN, or password for your phone (see Personalizing –
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks), you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to unlock your screen.
Using the Touch Screen
Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
•Tap – When you want to type using the
•Tap and Hold – To open the available options for an item (for example, a message or link in a web page), tap and hold the item.
•Swipe or Slide – To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
•Drag – To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
•Pinch – In some apps (such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery), you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).
•Rotate the screen – For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways.
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