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Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone

Notification Panel

Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new

message or there is an incoming event. The notification panel

also informs you about alarms and settings — for example,

when Call forwarding is activated. Open the notification panel

Vibrate mode Microphone off

GPRS connected GPRS in use

EDGE connected EDGE in use

3G connected 3G in use

Battery full Battery very low

Battery is charging Music playing

Alarm set New calendar

reminder

New email New message

New voicemail New instant

message

Contents

Main Page Page Synchronizing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Using Other Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Managing Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Page Reading Before Proceeding Safety Precautions Page Page Legal Notice Page Page Page Page Key functions at your fingertips Page Getting Started with Your Mobile Phone Installing the SIM Card Page Important Information About the Battery Powering On or Off Your Mobile Phone Powering On Your Mobile Phone Setting Up Your Mobile Phone Page Powering Off Your Mobile Phone Using the Touchscreen Touchscreen Actions Rotating Your Mobile Phone Screen Locking and Unlocking the Screen Locking the Screen Page Canvas Canvas Screen Notifications and Status Information Page Page Extending the Canvas Page Page Page Widgets Folders Changing the Wallpaper Changing a Theme Using a microSD Card Removing the microSD Calling Making a Call Making a Call with the Dialer Making a Call from Contacts Making a Call from Call log Answering and Rejecting a Call Answering an Incoming Call Page Page Page Switching Between Calls Using Call log Adding an entry to Contacts Using the Airplane Mode Contacts Opening the Contacts Application Importing Contacts from a SIM Card Adding a Contact Adding a Contact to Your Favorites Searching for a Contact Editing a Contact Communicating with Your Contacts Connecting Through Quick Contact for Android Communicating with a Contact Deleting a Contact Using the Onscreen Keyboard Displaying the Keyboard Panel Choosing an Input Method Using the TouchPal Keyboard Panel Page 49 Using the Onscreen Keyboard 1Full QWERTY 212-Key PhonePad 3CooTek T+ Using the Android Keyboard Using the Landscape Keyboard Customizing Keyboard Settings Page Page Page Messaging SMS and MMS Opening Messaging Creating and Sending a Text Message Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message Page Opening and Viewing a Multimedia Message Replying to a Message Customizing the Message Settings Email Adding an Email Account Page Viewing an Email Message Creating and Sending an Email Message Page Page Getting Connected GPRS/3G Checking the Network Connection Wi-Fi Browser Opening the Browser Opening a Web Page Setting a Home Page Managing Bookmarks Customizing the Browser Settings Bluetooth Turning On Bluetooth Pairing and Connecting a Bluetooth Device Page Sending Files via Bluetooth Disconnecting or Unpairing a Bluetooth Device Modem Behaviour Entertainment Taking Photos and Recording Videos Opening Your Camera Page Taking a Photo Viewing Your Photos Shooting a Video Viewing Your Videos Using the Gallery Opening the Gallery Viewing a Picture Rotating a Picture Cropping a Picture Enjoying Music Copying Music to the microSD Card Opening the Media Library Playing Music Page Adding Music to a Playlist Playing a Playlist Listening to FM Radio Opening the FM Radio Tuning the FM Radio Page Google Services Creating a Google Account Using Gmail Opening Gmail Switching Between Accounts Creating and Sending an Email Replying To or Forwarding an Email Searching for an Email Customizing Your Gmail Settings Using Talk Opening Talk Page Setting Notifications for New Instant Messages Signing Out of Talk Using Maps Enabling Location Source Opening Maps Searching for Places of Interest Getting Directions Using YouTube Opening YouTube Searching for a Video Sharing a Video Using Market Opening Market Searching for Applications Installing an Application Uninstalling an Application Page Synchronizing Information Managing Your Accounts Adding an Account Removing an Account Customizing Your Account Synchronization Configuring General Sync Settings Changing an Accounts Synchronization Settings Using the PC Suite to Synchronize Using Other Applications Using the Calendar Opening the Calendar Page Creating an Event Setting an Event Reminder Customizing the Calendar Settings Using the Alarm Opening the Alarm Page Adding an Alarm Setting an Alarm Customizing Alarm Settings Using Sound Recorder Sound Recorder Screen 00:10 Starting a Recording Setting a Voice Clip as a Ringtone Using the File Manager Opening the File Manager Creating a Folder Moving or Copying a File Doing a Quick Search for a File Viewing Your Memory Status Using the Calculator Opening the Calculator Switching to the Advanced panel Using the Notepad Managing Your Mobile Phone Setting the Date and Time Setting the Display Adjusting the Screen Brightness Setting Ringers Adjusting the Media Volume Setting Phone Services Turning on Data Roaming Switching off the Data Service Switching on Always-on Mobile Data Setting Text-to-Speech Installing Voice Data Adjusting the Speech Rate Protecting Your Mobile Phone Turning on Your SIM Card PIN Protecting Your Mobile Phone with a Screen Lock Managing Applications Viewing an Installed Application Resetting Your Mobile Phone Restoring Factory Data Upgrading the Software Version Preparing for the Upgrade Upgrading the Software through the microSD Card Page Appendix Warnings and Precautions Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Numerics A B C Page D E F Page M N O P R S Page T U V