ZTE Z660G user manual Google Talk

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Google Talk

Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real time with other people who also use Google Talk on a phone, on the web, or with a desktop application.

Signing In to See Your Friends

You must sign in to your Google account before you can use Google Talk.

Press the Home Key > and select Talk. The first time you launch Talk, tap the account you want to sign in with. Your friends list is then displayed.

NOTE: You remain signed in to Google Talk after launching the Talk app even if you switch to other apps, until you explicitly sign out. To sign out, go back to your friends list and press the Menu Key > Sign out.

Adding a Friend

1.In the friends list, tap at the top right of the screen.

2.Enter your friend’s address and tap DONE.

Your friend’s address in Google Talk is a Gmail or other email address that is configured to connect to Google Talk.

NOTE: If other people try to add you as a friend, you will receive a notification in the status bar and the invitation appears in your friends list. You can tap the invitation to accept, decline, or block.

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Changing Your Online Status

1.Tap your own entry at the top of your friends list.

2.In the screen that opens, tap your current status to change it (or to sign out of Talk).

3.Enter a status message, or if you already have one, edit it. In addition to the standard status settings, you can also tap Change to a recently-used status to select a message that you’ve entered previously.

4.Press the Back Key to return to your friends list.

Chatting With Friends

1.Tap a friend in your friends list. The chat screen for that friend opens.

2.Type in a message and tap . You can also tap to initiate a voice chat if the friend is online.

Switching Between Active Chats

If you have more than one chat going, you can switch between these chats in one of the following ways:

Press the Back Key to return from one chat to the friends list. Then tap the other friend you want to chat with.

While you are in one chat screen with a friend, swipe left or right to switch to the chat screen with the other friend.

Using Group Chat

When you’re chatting, you can invite additional friends to join a group chat.

1.On a chat screen, press the Menu Key > Add to chat.

2.Tap the name of the friend to invite.

The friend you invited and the current participants receive an invitation to a group chat. Each one who accepts the invitation joins the group chat. In a group chat, everyone can see everyone else’s messages. Group chats appear at the top of your friends list with a group chat icon.

Ending the Chat

While on a chat screen, press the Menu Key > End chat.

You can also press the Menu Key > End all chats while in the friends list to end all active chats.

Changing Google Talk Settings

On any chat screen or in the friends list, press the Menu Key > Settings to change Google Talk settings for your account.

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Contents User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Getting Started Installing the Battery and a microSD CardLocking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys Charging the BatterySwitching Your Phone On/Off Using the Touch ScreenGetting Started Key Functions Getting to Know Your PhonePersonalizing Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks Switching to Silent ModeApplying New Wallpapers Changing the Screen BrightnessPersonalizing When you’re ready to turn on encryption Knowing the BasicsMonitoring the Phone Status Managing Shortcuts and Widgets Managing NotificationsOrganizing With Folders Rearranging Favorites TrayEntering Text Editing Text Connecting to Wi-Fi Connecting to Networks and DevicesOpening and Switching Apps Connecting to Mobile NetworksConnecting to Bluetooth Devices Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Connecting to Your Computer via USBWorking With the Call Log Phone CallsPlacing and Ending Calls Answering or Rejecting CallsManaging Multi-party Calls Using Options During a CallCalling Your Contacts Checking VoicemailInternet Call Settings Adjusting Your Call SettingsAdding a New Contact Setting Up Your Own ProfilePeople Checking Contact DetailsWorking With Groups Working With Favorite ContactsSearching for a Contact Editing ContactsConfiguring Account Sync AccountsAdding or Removing Accounts Writing and Sending an Email Setting Up the First Email AccountChecking Your Emails Responding to an EmailGmail Working With Labels Changing Gmail SettingsWorking With Received Attachments Searching for MessagesMessaging Creating an Event Changing Calendar SettingsCalendar Viewing Your Calendars and EventsGoogle Talk Browser Google+Downloading Files Using Multiple Browser TabsUsing Bookmarks Changing Browser SettingsMaps, Navigation, Local, and Latitude Google Search, Voice Search, and Voice Actions Camera Camera Customizing Camera SettingsCustomizing Camcorder Settings Recording a VideoWorking With Pictures GalleryOpening the Gallery Working With AlbumsPlaying Music MusicCopying Music Files to Your Phone Viewing Your Music LibraryRemoving a Song From a Playlist Play MusicPlaying Your Music Music Adding a Song to a PlaylistManaging Video Files Video PlayerOpening the Video Library Playing and Controlling VideosMore Apps Sound RecorderPlay Store Device SettingsGeneral Settings Wireless and NetworksPersonal AccountsSystem Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Possible Causes Possible Solution For Your Safety General SafetyNumbers feature For Your Safety Radio Frequency RF EnergyFCC Compliance Product Handling DistractionElectrical Safety Explosive Environments Radio Frequency InterferenceHandset specifications are shown in the following table Specifications
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