User Guide
Page
 Before you begin
 Important Customer Information
Connecting to Networks and Devices
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 Front View
Phone Overview
 Rear View
 TIP
Left Side View and Bottom View
 Optional Remove the SIM Card
Non-Removable Battery
Help
 USB Cable
Charging the Phone
Charging with the USB cable
 Tips to extend the life of your battery
Optimizing Battery Life
To check the battery charge level
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Settings Battery
 Battery saver mode
To monitor and control what uses the battery
 Turning the Phone On and Off
Turning the screen on using the KnockON feature
Turning the phone on
Turning the phone off
 Your Google Account
Back of the phone, then tap the Silent mode icon
To turn the phone sounds off
 Setting up your Google Account
 Call icons
Phone’s Status Icons
Sound icons
Network icons
 Battery icons
Calendar and Alarm icons
Connectivity icons
Email and Messaging icons
 Quick Keys
Opens the Chrome application to access the web browser
Getting to Know the Home Screen
 To return to the Home screen
Modifying the Quick Keys Bar
Front Touch Keys
 To view other Home screen canvases
Mini canvas view
 Hiding items on the Home screen
Using Dual View
 Touchscreen
Global access
 Basics
 Smart screen and Smart video features
 Text Input Methods
 Paste cut or
Your language settings
Copied text
Delete a character Tap the Delete Key Tap the Language Key
 Basics
 To change the default language
Hardware key control mode
Languages
To add additional languages for your keyboard
 Applications screen
Applications How to View, Open, and Switch
 Opening the Applications screen
Opening and Closing the Applications screen
Closing the Applications screen
Customizing the Applications screen
 Checking application information
Opening and Switching Applications
Rearranging the Applications screen icons
 Opening multiple applications
Switching between multiple applications
Opening an application
 Slide Aside
Using the Slide Aside feature
 Applications screen
Adding items to the Home screen
Dual view
Moving applications to other Home screen canvases
 Changing an icon into a widget
Customizing an application icon on your Home screen
 Context menus
Working with Menus
Options menus
 Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen
Managing Notifications
To open the Notifications panel
 Using the Quick settings icons
Quick settings on the Notifications panel
To respond to a notification
To clear all notifications
 Customizing the Quick settings bar icons
 Customizing the QSlide bar apps
Using the QSlide apps
QSlide apps on the Notifications panel
 Searching Your Phone and the Web
Phone and Web search using text entry
 Text Link
Search preference settings
To use Text Link
Enter the text you’re searching for in the search box
 Tap Share and select Text Link
Default Lock screen
Changing the items on the default Lock Screen
 Locking the Screen
Setting a Screen Lock for the First Time
 Changing Your Screen Lock
Security lock timer
Disabling the Screen Lock
 Lock screen wallpaper
Power button instantly locks
Additional Lock screen settings
 Hard Reset Factory Reset
Guest mode
 Using Guest mode
Setting up Guest mode
 To move an item on the Home screen
Customizing the Home Screen
To add an item to the Home screen
 To change the look of your Home screen
When the item is where you want it, lift your finger
To remove an item from the Home screen
 To disable data when roaming
Connecting to Mobile Networks
 To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network
Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks
 To forget a Wi-Fi network
To add a Wi-Fi network
 Prompt for connection mode
To select a USB mode for a connection
Using the Status Bar to change the connection mode setting
USB connection
 SmartShare
To enjoy content from nearby devices on your phone
To enjoy SmartShare
To set nearby devices
 To control your renderer devices
To turn the Dlna feature on and allow sharing contents
 To download contents from the remote content library
 To open the Phone application
Placing and Ending Calls
Phone application tabs
Moving between the Phone application tabs
 To place a call by dialing
 Direct dialing
To end a call
Speed dialing
 To answer a call
To use the Answer Me feature
Answering or Rejecting Calls
 To ignore a call and send a text message
To ignore a call and divert it to voicemail
 To open the Recent tab
Working With the Recent tab
Viewing call entries
Filtering your list of calls
 Clearing your Recent calls
To dial a number in the Recent tab
To add a number from the Recent tab to your Contacts
 To call a contact
Calling Your Contacts
To call a favorite contact
Instant List
 Selecting an Instant list entry
Options During a Call
To mute the microphone
To turn the speakerphone on or off
 Managing Multiple Calls
To switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phone
To switch between current calls
 To listen to your Voicemail
To set up a conference call
Listening to Your Voicemail
 Airplane mode
To set up your Voicemail
 Search the web
Chrome
Browse web pages
 Sign in to Chrome
Search within a webpage
 New Tab
Browse with tabs
Create a new tab
 Switch to another tab
Switch in and out of Incognito mode
Working with tabs
Open an Incognito tab browse in private
 Download files
Using bookmarks
To view downloaded files
Create a bookmark
 Open a bookmark
Chrome Settings
Edit or delete bookmark
Add a bookmark to your Home screen
 Tap the setting you want
Save passwords
Search engine
Autofill forms
 Privacy
Set your search privacy settings
 Clear your browsing data
Accessibility
Manage content settings
 Preload webpages
78 Web
 To open your Contacts application
Contacts
Contacts list
To add ICE entries
 To search for a contact
ICE Information
Searching your online contacts simultaneously
To open a list of your favorite contacts
 To view details about a contact
Resizing the entries
 To add a new contact
Adding Contacts
 Favorites Contacts
Setting the default phone number
Editing a Contacts entry
Adding or removing contacts in your Favorites list
 Transfer type
Setting Speed Dial
Joining and separating contacts
 Quick Contact for Android
Communicating With Your Contacts
General communication
 Messaging
Using the Messaging application
To open the Messaging application
To delete a message thread from the Messaging window
 To create and send a multimedia message
 To send a group message
 Using Direct message
Changing Messaging Settings
Receiving and viewing messages
To respond to messages you receive
 Multimedia message
Text message
 Conversation theme
Group Conversation
Notification
Send message with Enter key
 Text link display
Receive emergency alerts
 To open the Email application
Using the Email application
Email icons
 Message search
Reading Your Email
Accounts list
To read an email
 General settings
Email settings
 Accounts
 Notifications
 To add an account
Voicemail
To be able to use Voicemail
Tap Remove account to remove the account
 To open the Gmail application
Gmail
Your Gmail Inbox
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Gmail
 Adding another Google Account
To switch accounts
Gmail Inbox icons
 Navigating in the Gmail application
 To reread a message
Reading Your Messages
 To compose and send a message
Composing and Sending a Message
 To reply to or forward a message
Google Account settings
Replying to or Forwarding a Message
 Communication
 To Open the Hangouts application
Hangouts
To sign out of Hangouts
Chatting with Friends
 Blocking your Friends
Hangouts Settings
 Getting to know the viewfinder
Camera
To open the Camera application
 Choose On or Off
Rear camera lens options
Displayed on the viewfinder
Brightness image or toward + for a higher brightness image
 Front camera lens options
Reverting to the Default settings
 Entertainment
 Using the Dual camera mode
Using the Shot & Clear mode
Taking a quick photo
Save icon
 Viewing your saved photos
Using the Time catch shot mode
 Gallery views
 To open the Video Camera
Video Camera
 Rear video camera lens options
 Watching your saved videos
Recording a quick video
 Using the Dual recording mode
Using the Audio Zoom
 Video Options
Using the Tracking zoom mode
Viewing your videos list
 Gallery
Tap an album to open it and view its contents
To open the Gallery application
Viewing your albums
 To view and browse photos
Working with photos
To share an album
 To edit pictures
 To play videos
Working with Videos
 To delete a video
To share a video
 Video Player
Using the Videos application
QSlide while playing videos
To open the Videos application
 Video playback icons
Video Editor
Videos options
Zoom track
 Project list screen
Opening the Video Editor application
Project Options
Project edit screen
 Play Store
Using the Video editor
To open the Play Store application
To get help with Play Store
 To download and install an application
Downloading and Installing Applications
To open a screen with details about an application
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Play Store
 Transferring Music Files to Your Phone
Music
 To search
Playing Music
To delete a song
To play music
 Tap the song you want to play
To return to the Playback screen
To control playback
 To use a song as a ringtone
To control playback volume
To stop music playback and exit the Music Player
 Working with Playlists
 Opening YouTube and Watching Videos
YouTube
To delete multiple songs
To open the YouTube application
 To register VuTalk before use
VuTalk
 Communicate Visually with VuTalk
 VuTalk Settings
 To create a QuickMemo
Using QuickMemo options
QuickMemo
 Viewing saved QuickMemos
To Exit the QuickMemo feature
 To open a QSlide window
QSlide
QSlide icons on the Notifications panel
 Customizing the QSlide bar icons
Using QSlide
 QuickTranslator
 QuickRemote
Using QuickRemote
 Tap the buttons on the displayed remote
QuickRemote options
Customizable remote
 Calendar
Using Magic Remote feature
Viewing Your Calendar and Events
To open the Calendar application
 QSlide for the Calendar application
To change your calendar view
Calendar title bar icons
 Adding an event to your calendar
 To view information about an event
Viewing Event Details
 Calendar Options menu
Calculator
To open and use the Calculator
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Calculator
 Using the Calculator in QSlide
 Setting and Activating Alarms
Alarm/Clock
To open the Alarm/Clock application
To set an alarm
 When the alarm sounds
Alarm Settings
 Managing the World Clock Cities
Setting the Timer
Setting the World Clock
 Maps
Using the Stopwatch
To open the Maps application
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Maps
 Maps icons
Maps navigation
 Weather
To add a city or update your current location
To open and view the Weather application
Managing your City list
 Using the Voice Mate application
Changing Weather settings
Voice Mate
To open the Voice Mate application
 Tap to type a command to execute
Voice Mate settings
Voice Recorder
Voice Mate Options menu
 Play a Voice Memo
 Create a New Document
Polaris Office
Managing your Voice memos
 View and edit a document on your device
File Manager
To open the File Manager application
File Manager Options
 Searching in File Manager
 To synchronize MS Exchange
Tasks
To add Tasks
Tasks options
 To open the Settings application
Settings
To switch to tab view
Settings are grouped into categories
 WI-FI Networks
Wi-Fi
 Available Devices
Bluetooth
Mobile data
 Call
 Incoming Call
Outgoing Call
 Share & connect
 Screen Share
Tethering & networks
Storage Share
Tethering
 Network
 Silent mode Sets the Silent mode to Off, Vibrate, or On
This menu allows you to manage your device’s sound settings
Sound
Sound Profile
 Ringtones & Vibrations
 Screen
Display
System
 This menu allows you to manage your Home screen settings
Advanced Settings
Home screen
Font
 Lock screen
This menu allows you to manage your Lock screen settings
Tips
Screen Security
 Lock Time
Gestures
 Sensor
One-handed operation
 Battery Information
Battery
Battery Saver
Battery Saving Items
 Application manager
Guest mode
Location access
 Security
 Keyboard & Input Methods
Language & input
Credential Storage
 Speech
 Backup & Restore
Backup & reset
MOUSE/TRACKPAD
Personal Data
 Privacy
Date & time
 Vision
Services
 Physical and Motor
Hearing
 USB Connection
Accessory
PC connection
 About phone
 FCC RF Exposure Information
FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
 Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna
Bodily Contact During Operation
FCC Notice and Cautions
Optional, if available
 Part 15.105 statement
Part 15.19 statement
Part 15.21 statement
 Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions
Wi-Fi Caution
Are wireless phones safe?
 What does SAR mean?
 Can I minimize my RF exposure?
Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children?
 Where can I get further information about RF emissions?
 Specific Absorption Rate
Consumer Information on SAR
 Safety
 Safety
 Safety
 Avoid potential hearing loss
 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal
TIA Safety Information
 Phone Operation
Antenna Care
Tips on Efficient Operation
Electronic Devices
 Other Medical Devices
Hearing Aids
Health Care Facilities
Vehicles
 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag
Safety Information
Potentially Explosive Atmosphere
 Battery Information and Care
Charger and Adapter Safety
 Safety
 General Notice
Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards
 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
FDA Consumer Update
 Safety
 Safety
 Safety
 Safety
 Safety
 What about children using wireless phones?
 Safety
 Driving
Driver Safety Tips
 Safety
 Safety
 Dolby Digital Plus License notice
DivX Mobile
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HOW to GET Warranty Service
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