Sharp Aquos Crystal GSG Ug

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Table of Contents
Introduction
GetStarted
PartsandFunctions
PhoneLayout
Keys
DirectWaveReceiver
SIMCard
HandlingSIMCard
InsertSIMCard
PhoneMemory/SDCard
InsertSDCard
UnmountSDCard
RemoveSDCard
11
FormatSDCard
12
ChargetheBattery
15
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff
18
UsetheTouchscreen
19
ActivateYourPhone
23
CompletetheSetupScreens
24
BasicOperations
28
Basics
28
HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List
28
SelectOptionsandNavigateScreens
28
MenuOperations
29
PhoneSettingsMenu
30
PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation
31
CaptureScreenshots
32
Applications
33
LaunchApplications
33
AppsList
34
PhoneNumber
38
SilentMode/AirplaneMode
39
SilentMode
40
AirplaneMode
EnterText
41
43
TouchscreenKeyboards
43
GoogleKeyboard
43
Swype
46
GoogleVoiceTyping
49
TipsforEditingText
50
GoogleAccount
52
CreateaGoogleAccount
52
SignIntoYourGoogleAccount
58
GooglePlayStore
61
FindandInstallanApp
62
RequestaRefundforaPaidApp
64
UpdateanApp
64
UninstallanApp
68
GetHelpwithGooglePlay
70
LockandUnlockYourScreen
72
UpdateYourPhone
73
UpdateYourPhoneSoftware
YourPhoneInterface
HomeScreenBasics
HomeScreenLayout
73
81
81
81
StatusBar
82
NotificationsWindow
86
CustomizetheHomeScreen
87
ChangetheWallpaper
88
AddShortcutstotheHomeScreen
89
AddWidgetstotheHomeScreen
90
AddFolderstotheHomeScreen
92
PhoneApp
PlaceandAnswerCalls
94
94
CallUsingthePhoneDialer
94
AnswerPhoneCalls
97
In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations
PlaceCallsfromContacts/CallHistory
100
102
PlaceaCallfromContacts
102
CallfromCallHistory
104
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OptionalServices
106
VoicemailSetup
106
VisualVoicemail
108
SetUpVisualVoicemail
108
ReviewVisualVoicemail
109
ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages
110
VisualVoicemailOptions
111
ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings
112
CallerIDBlocking
115
CallWaiting
115
ConferenceCalling
117
CallForwarding
118
AccessCallSettings
119
Contacts
120
AddaContact
120
CheckContacts
124
ContactsScreenLayout
125
EditaContact
126
DeleteaContact
128
ShareaContact
130
ImportContacts
132
BackUpContacts
134
MessagingandInternet
138
TextandMultimediaMessaging
138
SendaTextMessage
138
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS)
141
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage
146
NewMessagesNotification
148
ManageMessageConversations
148
TextandMMSOptions
160
CreateandSendGmail
CreateandSendaGmailMessage
CheckReceivedGmailMessages
161
162
164
OpenNewGmailMessages
164
OpenGmailMessages
165
ManageGmailMessages
UseGmailLabels
166
167
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ArchiveGmailThreads
168
MuteGmailThreads
169
DeleteGmailThreads
170
SearchGmailMessages
171
ReportSpamorPhishingGmail
172
AddAnotherGoogle(Gmail)Account
173
SwitchingbetweenGmailAccounts
176
Email
177
SetUpanEmailAccount
178
AddanEmailAccount
178
AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount
182
ComposeandSendEmail
184
OpenNewEmailMessages
186
OpenEmailMessages
187
DeleteanEmailAccount
189
ManageYourEmailInbox
191
DataServicesGeneralInformation(SprintSparkLTEand3GNetworks)
192
SprintSparkLTE
192
YourUserName
194
DataConnectionStatusandIndicators
195
Browser
195
UsetheBrowser
195
AddaBookmark
196
ViewBrowserHistory
198
UseTabs
199
BrowserSettings
206
CameraandVideo
TakePicturesandRecordVideos
209
209
TakeaPicture
209
CameraViewfinderScreen
211
RecordVideos
212
VideoShootingScreen
214
ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery
ViewPicturesandVideos
215
215
EditPictures
217
SharePicturesandVideos
220
SendPicturesorVideosbyEmailorGmail
220
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SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage
222
SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth
223
SharePicturesandVideosonFacebook
225
SharePicturesonPicasa
226
ShareVideosonYouTube
228
CameraSettings
229
SwitchCameraMode
229
SetCameraFunctions
231
UsefulFeatures
234
NASCARMOBILE
234
Navigation
234
GoogleMaps
235
Scout
237
Hangouts
238
GoogleSearch
240
UseGoogleSearch
241
UseGoogleVoiceSearch
242
Calculator
243
Calendar
244
AddanEventtotheCalendar
245
ViewCalendarEvents
247
SyncCalendars
249
SynchronizeanExchangeActiveSyncCalendar
250
Clock
251
SetAlarms
252
AdditionalClockFeatures
254
Twitter
256
InstalltheTwitterApponYourPhone
256
TweetonTwitter
256
Facebook
257
InstalltheFacebookApponYourPhone
257
UseFacebook
259
YouTube
260
ViewYouTubeVideos
260
PostaVideotoYouTube
261
GooglePlayMusicApp
PlayMusicwithGooglePlay
263
263
GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout
264
CreatePlaylistsinGooglePlayMusic
265
SprintMusicPlus
268
GoogleWallet
271
OfficeSuite
271
ClipNow
273
Connectivity
277
ConnectionsOptimizer
277
ConnecttoaComputerviaUSB
279
Wi-Fi
284
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork
284
Wi-FiSettings
286
DisconnectWi-Fi
289
Wi-FiDirect
291
MobileHotspot
294
Tethering
296
Bluetooth
298
BluetoothInformation
298
EnabletheBluetoothFeature
298
PairBluetoothDevices
300
ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice
302
SendInformationUsingBluetooth
304
ReceiveDataviaBluetooth
306
ViewYourPhonesScreenonOtherDevices
Settings
308
310
BasicSettings
TTYMode
310
311
Wi-FiCallingSettings
313
Wi-FiSettingsMenu
317
BluetoothSettings
321
CallSettings
323
DataUsageSettings
324
MoreSettings
327
AirplaneModeSetting
328
DefaultSMSAppSettings
330
Tethering&PortableHotspotSettings
331
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN)
332
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PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection
333
SetUpSecureCredentialStorage
333
AddaVPNConnection
335
ConnecttoorDisconnectfromaVPN
337
MobileNetworksSettings
341
CellBroadcastsSettings
342
Harman/KardonAudioSettings
343
SoundSettings
345
DisplaySettings
347
ClipNowSettings
348
StorageSettings
350
USBConnectionSettings
351
BatterySettings
351
AppsSettings
352
LocationServicesSettings
354
SecuritySettings
356
LockScreenSettings
366
Language&InputSettings
376
Backup&Reset
378
Accounts
382
Date&TimeSettings
384
AccessibilitySettings
386
Printing
388
ActivateThisDevice
389
SystemUpdates
390
AboutPhone
392
CopyrightInformation
393
ForAssistance
397
Troubleshooting
397
Specifications
399
SprintAccountInformationandHelp
400
SprintAccountPasswords
400
ManageYourAccount
400
SprintSupportServices
401
Index
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Introduction
Thefollowingtopicsdescribethebasicsofusingthisguideandyournewphone.
About the User Guide

ThankyouforpurchasingyournewAQUOSCrystal.Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowbesttouse
thisguidetogetthemostoutofyourphone.
Before Using Your Phone

ReadGetStartedandImportantInformationBookletthoroughlyforproperusage.
Accessibleservicesmaybelimitedbysubscriptioncontractconditions.
Descriptions in the User Guide

Notethatmostdescriptionsinthisguidearebasedonyourphonessetupatthetimeofpurchase.
Unlessotherwisenoted,instructionsbeginfromthephoneshomescreen,whichisdisplayedby
touching
.Someoperationdescriptionsmaybesimplified.
Screenshots and Key Labels

Screenshotsintheuserguidemayappeardifferentlyonyourphone.Thestatusbarandkeys
displayedatthebottomofthedisplayareomittedfromscreenshotswhereunrequiredin
explanations.Keylabelsintheuserguidearesimplifiedfordescriptionpurposesanddifferfromyour
phonesdisplay.
Other Notations
Intheuserguide,thephonemaybereferredtoeitherasphone,device,orhandset.
microSD,microSDHCormicroSDXCcardisreferredtoasanSDCard,memorycard,or
storagecard.
Introduction
Get Started
Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandwirelessservice
thefirsttime.
Cautions Handling Your Phone
Touchscreen:Yourphoneusesliquidcrystalinitsdisplay.Whenwearingpolarizedsunglasses
anddependingontheangle,thescreenmayappeardarkordistorted.
Donotputastickerorshield(commercially-availableprotectivefilm,privacyprotectorshield,
etc.)onthedisplay.
Charger/Accessory Jack:Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethe
phone.
Parts and Functions

Thesetopicsillustrateyourphonesprimarypartsandkeyfunctions.
Phone Layout
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphonesprimaryexternalfeatures.
Part
Description
3.5 mm Headset Jack
Allowsyoutoplugineitherastereoheadsetoranoptionalheadset
forconvenient,hands-freeconversations.
Receiver
Letsyouheartheotherpartysvoiceduringacall.Fordetailson
thereceiver,seeDirectWaveReceiver.
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Part
Back Key
Description
Letsyoureturntothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,
optionsmenu,thenotificationswindow,oronscreenkeyboard(for
keyboard,changesto
Assistant/Google.
).Dragorswipe
uptoopen
Home Key
Returnsyoutothehomescreen.Dragorswipe
Assistant/Google.
uptoopen
Self Camera Lens
Takespicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreen,and
allowsyoutovideoconference.
Touchscreen
Displaysalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone,suchas
thecallstatus,theContactslist,andthedateandtime.Also
providesone-touchaccesstoallofyourfeaturesandapplications.
Recent Apps Key
Displaysrecently-usedapplications.Dragorswipe
Assistant/Google.
LED
Displaysaphonenotification,chargingstatus,oralert.
Light Sensor
Detectsambientlightlevel.
Camera
Letsyoutakepicturesandvideos.
Charger/Accessory Jack
AllowsyoutoconnecttheACadapterortheUSBcable(included).
Mic (Recorder Mic)
Capturesambientsoundswhilerecordingvideos.
Flash
Helpsilluminatesubjectsinlow-lightenvironmentswhenthe
cameraisfocusingandcapturingapictureorvideo.
Battery Cover
AccessesSIMcardandSDcard.
Speaker
Letsyouhearthedifferentringtonesandsounds.Thespeakeralso
letsyouhearthecallersvoiceinspeakerphonemode.
Mic
Talktootherpartythroughthis.
uptoopen
Keys
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphoneskeys.
Get Started
Part
Description
PowerKey
Letsyouturnthephoneonorofforturnthescreenonoroff,or
switchyourphonetosilentmode,vibrationmode,orairplane
mode.
Volume Up/Down Keys
Allowsyoutoadjusttheringtoneormediavolumeoradjustthe
voicevolumeduringacall.
Direct Wave Receiver

ThephoneisequippedwithaDirectWaveReceiverwhichtransmitssoundbyvibratingthedisplay
area.Youcancallwithoutneedingtoworryaboutwheretoplaceyourphonealthoughthereisno
holeinthereceiver.Werecommendthefollowingusageforbetterhearing.
Hold the Phone to Your Ear

Holdthereceiversothatitcoversyourearasmuchaspossibleandblocksoutsurroundingnoisefor
clearersound.Adjustthepositionofthephoneup,down,leftorrighttosuityourhearingandthe
surroundingenvironment.
Direct Wave Receiver Cautions
Donotputasticker,sheet,etc.onthedisplay.Theotherpartysvoicemaybecomehardtohear.
n Makesurenottocoverthemicwithyourfingeretc.whenyoutalkonthephone.
n Whenanearphone(commerciallyavailable)isconnectedtothephone,soundisfromthe
earphoneinsteadoftheDirectWaveReceiver.
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n Howwellsoundcanbehearddifferswitheachindividual.
n Howwellsoundcanbehearddependsonthesurroundingenvironment.
SIM Card
TheSIMcardisanICcardcontainingphonenumberandothercustomerinformation.
Handling SIM Card

KeepthefollowinginmindwhenhandlingaSIMcard.
n CustomerisresponsibleforanydamagecausedbyinsertingSIMcardinanother-brandICcard
reader,etc.Thecompanyisnotresponsibleinsuchcase.
n AlwayskeeptheICchipclean.
n Wipecleanwithadry,softcloth.
n Avoidapplyinglabels.MaydamageSIMcard.
n SeeinstructionsincludedwithSIMcardforhandling.
n SIMcardisthepropertyofthecompany.
n SIMcardisreplaceable(atcost)incaseofloss/damage.
n ReturnSIMcardtothecompanywhencancellingsubscription.
n ReturnedSIMcardsarerecycledforenvironmentalpurposes.
n NotethatSIMcardspecificationsandperformancemaychangewithoutnotice.
n ItisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofinformationthatisstoredonSIMcard.The
companyisnotresponsiblefordamagesfromstoredinformationthatislost.
n AlwaysfollowemergencyprocedurestosuspendserviceifyourSIMcardorphone(SIMcard
inserted)islost/stolen.Fordetails,contactCustomerService.
n Alwayspoweroffphonebeforeinserting/removingSIMcard.
Insert SIM Card

FollowtheseinstructionstoinsertaSIMcard.Remembertopoweroffyourphonebeforeinsertinga
SIMcard.
Ifyourphonehasbecomewarm,insertafterithascooled.Maycauseburns.
Note:YourphonesSIMcardshouldbepreinstalled.
1. Removethebatterycover.
Get Started
l Liftwheremarked(indent)andcreateagapbetweenthebatterycoverandthephone.
Continuebyslidingyourfingercompletelyaroundthephoneunderthebatterycoverto
remove.
2. InsertSIMcardinSIMcardslot.
l InsertgentlybeingcarefulofSIMcardorientation(notch/(gold)ICchipfacingdownward).
Note:ToremovetheSIMcard,lightlypressinandrelease.AftertheSIMcardpopsout,pullitout
gentlywithoutbending.
3. Attachthebatterycover.
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l Pressfirmlywheremarkedsotherearenogaps.Becarefulnottopressexcessivelyand
damagethebatterycover.
Phone Memory/SD Card

YourphonesupportstheuseofanoptionalSDcard(notincluded)toexpanditsstoragecapacity.It
supportscardsupto128GB.Somecardsmaynotoperateproperlywithyourphone.
Thephonesmemoryisalsoavailableforstoringdatasuchassystemdata,apps,andcaptured
pictures/videos.
SD Card Cautions
Content saved in phone memory/SD card:Contentstoredinthephonesmemory/SDcard
maybealtered/lostduetoaccidents,malfunctions,repairs,phonereplacement,orother
handling.Backupimportantinformationregularly.Thecompanyisnotresponsiblefordamages
fromstoredinformationthatisaltered/lost.
Reading/Writing Data:Neverpoweroffwhilereadingorwritingdata.
SD cards used on other mobile phones:AmessageindicatingthereisappdataontheSD
cardmayappeariftheSDcardwasusedonanothermobilephone(adevicepriortomodel
upgrade,etc.).FirsttransferthedataontheSDcardtoyourphonewiththefollowingstepsto
usethedata.
l Dragthestatusbardownandopenthenotificationswindow>Followtheinstructionsinthe
message.
l IftherearefoldersandfileswiththesamenamesinphonememoryasontheSDcard,a
promptappearsforwhethertooverwritefolders/files.Useadequatecaution,asoverwritten
datainphonememorycannotberestored.
Battery Level:Alowbatterychargemaypreventreading/writingtotheSDcard.
Phone memory:Bydefault,pictures,videos,andothermediafilescapturedonyourphoneare
savedinphonememory.Applications(third-party)youdownloadmayindicatethatfilesare
savedtoanSDcard,however,theyaresavedtoyourphonesmemory.
Handling SD Card:Use/storeSDcardsawayfromthereachofinfants.Maycausechokingif
swallowed.
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Insert SD Card
FollowthesestepstoinsertanoptionalSDcard(notincluded).Makesuretopoweryourphoneoff
beforeinsertingorremovinganSDcard.
Ifyourphonehasbecomewarm,insertafterithascooled.Maycauseburns.
remove.
2. InsertSDcard.
l InsertSDcardgentlyallthewayinwithoutbendingandwithterminalsfacingdownward.
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Unmount SD Card
AlwaysunmounttheSDcardbeforeremovingitfromyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
Get Started
>Settings
2. TouchStorage.
3. TouchUnmountSD card.
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4. TouchOK.
ThemenuoptionnamechangesfromUnmount SD cardtoMount SD card.Thecardis

nowunmounted.
Remove SD Card
FollowtheseinstructionstoremoveanSDcard.Alwayspowerthephoneoffbeforeinsertingor
removinganSDcard.
Ifyourphonehasbecomewarm,removeafterithascooled.Maycauseburns.
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remove.
2. RemoveSDcard.
l PullSDcardbytabgentlywithoutbending.
Format SD Card
WhenyouinsertanoptionalSDcardforthefirsttime,itisrecommendedthatyouformatitonyour
phone.
n FormattingdeletesallSDcardfiles.
n Chargehandsetwhileformattingorchargeitadequatelybeforehand.
1. Fromhome,touch
Get Started
>Settings
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2. TouchStorage.
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3. TouchErase SD card.
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5. TouchErase everything.
AlldataontheSDcardiserased,andthecardisformattedandmountedforuseonyour
phone.
Charge the Battery

FollowtheseinstructionstochargeyourphonesbatteryusingeithertheincludedACadapterorvia
aUSBconnectiononyourcomputer.
Thebatteryisbuiltintothephone.
IfyourphoneortheACadapteriswet,neverconnectthemicroUSBplug.Maycausefire,
malfunction,orburnsduetoelectricshockorshort-circuiting.Alwaysdrybeforeuse.
Troubleshooting
Question:LEDblinksduringcharging.
Answer:Batteryisnotbeingcharged.ChargewithspecifiedACadapter.
Question:Cannotchargewhileabroad.
Answer:Thecompanyisnotresponsibleforanytroublewithchargingwhileabroad.
Battery Cautions
Handling cables:Donotpullortwistcablesforcefully.Doingsomaybreakwires.
When charging by USB:WhenyourphoneandacomputerareconnectedbythemicroUSB
cableforcomputer,yourphonemayturnonautomatically.Donotconnectyourphoneanda
computerwhereuseisprohibited,suchasonairplanesandinhospitals.
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Storage:Tohelpmaintainperformanceandlifeofinternalbattery,donotstoreinthefollowing
conditions.
l Full(immediatelyafterchargingiscomplete)
l Exhausted(toolowforphonetoturnon)
Batterylevelshouldbeatapproximately40%foroptimalstorage.
Bulges on internal battery:Dependingonusage,bulgesmayappearnearendofbatterylife;
thisdoesnotaffectsafety.
When using flash:Yourphonedoesnotchargewhileflashisshining.Turningonflashwitha
lowbatterylevelmaycauseyourphonetoclosethecameraevenwhilecharging.
Charge Using the AC Adapter

ChargeusingtheincludedACadapter(XN-2QC25).
IfyourphoneortheACadapterarewet,neverconnectthemicroUSBplug.
1. InserttheUSBplugonthemicroUSBcableintotheUSBportontheACadapter.
2. InsertthemicroUSBplugontheACadapterintothecharger/accessoryjackonthebottomof
yourphone.
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l InsertingthemicroUSBpluginthewrongorientationmaydamagethecharger/accessory
jackonthebottomofyourphone.Insertaftercheckingthecontoursandorientationofthe
microUSBplug.
3. PlugtheACadapterintoastandardelectricaloutlet.
Afterchargingiscomplete,theLEDgoesout.
l MakesurethattheLEDglowsred(whenthebatteryisalmostfullycharged,itglowsgreen).
4. Aftercharging,removethemicroUSBplugontheACadapterfromthecharger/accessoryjack
onthebottomofyourphone,andunplugfromtheelectricaloutlet.
Charge Using a Computer Connection

ChargewiththemicroUSBcableforcomputer.
Beforeusingacomputerconnectiontochargeyourphone,ensurethatthecomputeristurnedon.
Dependingonthetypeofconnection,yourphonesbatterymaynotcharge.Ifyourphoneorthe
microUSBcableforcomputerarewet,neverconnectthemicroUSBplug.
1. InsertthemicroUSBplugonthemicroUSBcableforPCintothecharger/accessoryjackonthe
bottomofyourphone.
l InsertingthemicroUSBpluginthewrongorientationmaydamagethecharger/accessory
jackonthebottomofyourphone.Insertaftercheckingthecontoursandorientationofthe
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microUSBplug.
2. InserttheUSBplugonthemicroUSBcableforPCintotheUSBportonyourcomputer.
Afterchargingiscomplete,theLEDgoesout.
l MakesurethattheLEDglowsred(whenthebatteryisalmostfullycharged,itglowsgreen).
3. Aftercharging,removethemicroUSBcablefromboththephoneandthecomputer.
Turn Your Phone On and Off

Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourphoneonandoff.
Turn Your Phone On

n PressandholdthePowerkeyuntilthescreendisplaysSHARP.
Yourphonewillpoweron.Dependingonthesettings,youmayseethelockscreen.
l Whenusingthephoneforthefirsttime,besuretochargeitfirstbeforeturningiton.Ifthe
batterylevelislow,thephonemaynotturnon.
l SeeLockandUnlockYourScreenandScreenLockforinformationaboutusingthescreen
lock.
l Thefirsttimeyouturnthephoneon,youwillseethestartupscreens.SeeCompletethe
SetupScreensfordetails.
l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivateYourPhoneformoreinformation.
Turn Your Phone Off

1. PressandholdthePowerkeytoopenthephoneoptionsmenu.
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2. TouchPower offtoturnthephoneoff.
Yourphonewillpoweroff.
Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).
n TouchRestartandthenOKtorestartyourphone.
Use the Touchscreen

Yourphonestouchscreenletsyoucontrolactionsthroughavarietyoftouchgestures.
Touch
Whenyouwanttotypeusingtheonscreenkeyboard,selectitemsonscreensuchasapplicationand
settingsicons,orpressonscreenbuttons,simplytouchthemwithyourfinger.
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Touch and Hold

Toopentheavailableoptionsforanitem(forexample,acontactorlinkinaWebpage),touchand
holdtheitem.
Swipe or Slide
Toswipeorslidemeanstoquicklydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.
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Drag
Todrag,pressandholdyourfingerwithsomepressurebeforeyoustarttomoveyourfinger.While
dragging,donotreleaseyourfingeruntilyouhavereachedthetargetposition.
Flick
Flickingthescreenissimilartoswiping,exceptthatyouneedtoswipeyourfingerinlight,quick
strokes.Thisfingergestureisalwaysinaverticaldirection,suchaswhenflickingthecontactsor
messagelist.
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Rotate
Formostscreens,youcanautomaticallychangethescreenorientationfromportraittolandscapeby
turningthephonesideways.Whenenteringtext,youcanturnthephonesidewaystobringupa
biggerkeyboard.SeeTouchscreenKeyboardsformoredetails.
Note:TheAuto-rotatecheckboxneedstobeselectedforthescreenorientationtoautomatically
change.Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Display>Auto-rotate screen.
Pinch and Spread

Pinchthescreenusingyourthumbandforefingertozoomoutorspreadthescreentozoomin
whenviewingapictureoraWebpage.(Movefingersinwardtozoomoutandoutwardtozoomin.)
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Activate Your Phone

Followtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyourphoneifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.Depending
onyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyourphone,itmaybereadytouseoryoumay
needtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount.
n IfyoupurchasedyourphoneataSprintStore,itisprobablyactivatedandreadytouse.
n IfyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailanditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,it
isdesignedtoactivateautomatically.
l Whenyouturnthephoneonforthefirsttime,youshouldseeaHands Free Activation
screen,whichmaybefollowedbyaPRL UpdatescreenandaFirmware Updatescreen.
Followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
n Ifyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailandyouareactivatinganewphoneforanexistingnumber
onyouraccount(youreswappingphones),youcanactivateonyourcomputeronlineordirectly
onyourphone.
l Activate on your computer:
o Gotosprint.com/activateandcompletetheonlineinstructionstoactivateyourphone.
l Activate on your phone:
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o Turnonyournewphone.(Makesuretheoldoneisturnedoff.)Yourphonewill
automaticallyattemptHands-FreeActivation.
o TouchActivatetooverrideauto-activationandstartthemanualactivationwizard.
o Followtheon-screenpromptstocompletetheactivationprocess.
Toconfirmactivation,makeaphonecall.Ifyourphoneisstillnotactivated,visitsprint.com/support
forassistance.IfyoudonothaveaccesstotheInternet,callSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-2114727fromanotherphone.
Tip:DonotpressthePowerkeywhilethephoneisbeingactivated.PressingthePowerkey
cancelstheactivationprocess.
Note:Ifyouarehavinganydifficultywithactivation,visitsprint.com/support.
Complete the Setup Screens

Thesetupscreenshelpyousetupcertainfeaturesandpreferencesonyourphone.Onceyour
phonehasbeenturnedon,youwillseeaWelcomemessage.Youcanthencompletethesetup
process.
Note:Youmaybeabletocompletethesetupscreensbeforeyourphonehasbeenactivatedon
yourSprintaccount.
Note:Duringoraftersetup,youmayseeaConnections Optimizernotice.Readthenoticeand
touchI agreetoallowyourphonetoconnectautomaticallytothebestavailabledatanetwork,
includingWi-Fi.ToturnConnectionsOptimizeroffatanytime,fromhome,touch >Settings
>More>Mobile networks>Automatic Connections>Connections Optimizerand
uncheckthebox.SeeConnectionsOptimizerfordetails.
1. FromtheWelcomescreen,selectalanguage(ifprompted)andtouch
Get Started
togetstarted.
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Note:OntheWelcomescreen,theremayalsobeanAccessibilitybutton.Ifyouarevisually
impairedorhardofhearing,touchAccessibilitytochangetheaccessibilitysettings.
2. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompleteeachsection.Foreachtopic,youwillhavethe
optiontoskipitandcontinuetothenextscreen.
l Select Wi-FiIfprompted,followthepromptstosignintoanavailableWi-Finetwork.For
securedWi-Finetworks,youwillneedtoenterapassword.SeeWi-Fiformoredetails.
l Got Google?TouchYesandcompletethestepstosignintoyourcurrentGoogleaccount,
ortouchNotosignupforanewGoogleaccount.YoucanalsoskipsigningintoyourGoogle
account,orsigninlater.
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o Google servicesSelectyourGoogleservicesoptions,suchasBackup&Restore,
LocationandCommunication.
o Set up payment infoSelectapaymentoptionwhenpurchasingonGooglePlay.
TouchContinueandfollowtheonscreeninstructions.Tosetuplater,touchNOT NOW.
l This phone belongs toIfapplicable,enteryourfirstandlastnameandtouch
informationisusedbythephonetopersonalizecertainapps.
.This
Yourphoneisnowsetupforuse.Ifyouskippedanypartofthesetup,youcanaccess
additionaloptionsthroughtheAppsscreenorthroughSettings.
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Note:YoudonotneedtosignupforaGoogleaccounttouseyourphone.However,todownload
appsfromtheGooglePlayStoreapp,youmustlinkyourphonetoaGoogleaccount.
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Basic Operations
Thefollowingtopicsoutlinebasicfeaturesandoperationsofyourphone.
Basics
Thefollowingtopicsofferanoverviewofyourphonesbasicoperations.
Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List

Mostofyourphonesoperationsoriginatefromthehomescreenortheappslist.
n Touch
toreturntothehomescreenfromanyotherscreen.
n Fromhome,touch
todisplaytheappslist(Applications).
Forinformationaboutusingthehomescreen,seeHomeScreenLayout.
Select Options and Navigate Screens

Touchicons,onscreenkeys,andotheritemstoopenoractivatetheassignedfunction.
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n Touch
toreturntothepreviousscreen.
Menu Operations
Youcandisplayoptionsmenususingtheapp-specificmenuicon,orbytouchingandholdinga
screenarea,dependingonyourcurrentapp.
n Touch
toviewavailablesettingsandoptions.
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Phone Settings Menu

YoucancustomizeyourphonessettingsandoptionsthroughtheSettingsmenu.
n Fromhome,touch
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>Settings
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or
n Dragthestatusbardownandtouch
>SETTINGS
Formoreinformation,seeSettings.
Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation

Thedefaultorientationforyourphonesscreenisportrait(vertical),butmanyappswillchangeto
landscapeorientation(widescreen)whenyourotatethephonesideways.
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n Notallscreenswilladjustforlandscapeorientation.
Note:TheAuto-rotatecheckboxneedstobeselectedforthescreenorientationtoautomatically
change.Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Display>Auto-rotate screen.
Capture Screenshots
YoucanuseyourphonesPowerkeyandVolume Downkeytocapturescreenshots.
n PressandholdthePowerkeyandVolume Downkeyatthesametimetocaptureascreenshot
ofthecurrentscreen.
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ThecurrentscreenshotwillbecapturedandstoredintheScreenshotalbuminthephones
Gallery.Fromhome,touch
>Gallery
Note:YoucancaptureandmanagescreenshotsmoreeasilybyusingClipNow.Formore
informationonClipNow,seeClipNow.
Applications
Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtoaccesstheapplications(apps)listandlaunchappsonyour
phone.
Launch Applications
Allinstalledappscanbeaccessedandlaunchedfromtheappslist.
1. Fromhome,touch
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Theappslistopens.
2. Touchanappicontolaunchthecorrespondingapplication.Youmayneedtoscrollleftorrightto
findaspecificapp.
Theapplicationopens.
Apps List
Theappslistexpandstoincludeanyappsyoudownloadandinstallonyourphone.Thefollowing
tableoutlinestheprimaryappsthathavebeenpreinstalledonyourphone.
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App
Function/Service
1Weather
Getreal-timelocalweatherandworldwideforecastsonthefree
1Weatherapp.
Amazon
ShopforitemsfromabroadrangeofproductsavailableonAmazon.
Searchbykeywordorbyscanningabarcode.
Assistant
Calculator
Calendar
Camera
Chrome
Clip Now
Clock
Downloads
Drive
eBay
Email
Assistantisatalkingpersonalassistant.Byspeakingtoyourphone,your
assistantfindsinformation,launchesapplications,etc.Also,itcan
connectyoutoWebservicessuchasGoogle,Twitter,Facebook,and
more.
Usebasicmath,percent,androotoperations.Includesmemoryfunction
foravarietyofoperations.
Checkacalendarandmanageascheduledevents.Togglebetweenday,
week,andmonthcalendarviews.YoucanalsosynconlinewithGoogle
Calendar.
Takepicturesorvideoswiththeautofocus-capablecamera.Youcan
changepicturesize,whitebalance,andothersettingstotake
pictures/videos.Continuousshootingisalsopossible.Youcanalso
displaysettingiconstomakesettingchangeseasily.
AccesstheInternetforWebsearchesandsurfing.Supportssyncingwith
yourcomputersChromeapptolinkwithbookmarksandotherdata.Also
supportsprivacyfeaturessuchasanincognitotab.
YoucanviewandmanagescreenshotscapturedusingClipNow.
Usethealarm,worldclock,stopwatch,andtimer.Checktimesin
differentregionsaroundtheworldwiththeworldclock.Youcanalsoadd
regionsandchecktimesforseveralregionssimultaneously.
Usethebrowsertocheckalistofalldownloadedfiles.Filesthatare
sortedbytimecanbere-sortedbysize,andyoucanselectanddelete
severaldownloadedfilestogether.
GoogleDriveisGooglesonlinestorageservice.Youcansaveandshare
fileswithGoogleDrive.
Browse,bid,buy,sell,andmanageyoureBaylistingsonthego.
Registeringanemailaccountallowsyoutosendandreceivehomeand
officeInternetmailonthego.YoucanregisterseveralInternetmail
accountsonyourphone.
Eureka Offers
TheEurekaOffersappletsyoufindlocalandmajorbranddealsand
specialoffers,scanandloadstorecards,sharegoodfinds,andmore.
Gallery
Youcanviewandeditpicturesorvideostakenwithyourphoneor
downloaded,aswellassharethemwithfriends.
Gmail
AllowsyoutouseGmail,Googlesemailservice,anywhereandatany
time.Enterkeywordstosearchmailandaddlabelstosortyourmail.
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App
Google
Google Settings
Google+
Hangouts
Lookout Security
Lumen Toolbar
Maps
Messaging
Messaging+
NASCAR
Function/Service
UseGoogleSearchtolookforInternetinformationandappsforyour
phone.ViewWebpagesaroundtheworldaswellasdifferentinformation
suchasmaps,videos,businesslocations,andtrainroutes.
GooglesettingsappallowsyoutoaccessGoogle+andappslinkedto
Google+,aswellascompletesettingsalltogetherforGoogleMaps,
GoogleSearch,andotherGoogleservices.
Googlessocialnetworkingservice.Youcangroupandregisteryour
friends,family,friendswiththesameinterest,etc.,incirclesandshare
informationwithusersinthosecircles.
Usepictures,emoji,videohangout,etc.,toenjoyfree-of-charge
conversationsone-on-oneorinagroup.Youcanalsoelecttouse
Hangoutsasyourphonesdefaultmessagingappfortextandmultimedia
messages.
TheLookoutSecurityandAntivirusappoffersprotectionagainstmobile
threats,phoneloss,andtheft.
InstalltheLumenToolbarinyourbrowserformoreenjoyableand
convenientbrowsing,includingWebpagesharing(Facebook,Twitter,
etc.),appsearches/downloads,etc.YoucanalsocustomizetheLumen
Toolbar.
Googleslocationappletsyoudisplayamapofyourcurrentlocationor
searchforaroutetoadestination.Youcanviewtrafficinformationand
aerialviews.Streetview,3Dview,aswellasacompassmodeare
available.
UseSMS(ShortMessageService)andMMS(MultimediaMessage
Service).SMSallowsshortmessagingbetweenmobilephones.MMS
allowsyoutosend/receivepictures,audio,videos,etc.,togetherwith
yourmessage.
Text,chat,videocall,sharefilesandmorewithMessagingPlus,theapp
thatbringsyourconversationstolife.
NASCARMobileistheofficialappofNASCAR.Thisappprovideseasy
enjoymentofthelatestnews,videos,LIVENASCARevents,Live
Leaderboard,etc.
NBA Game Time
NBAGameTimegivesyouunlimitedlivecoverageofeveryNBAgame.
Getstats,scores,rosters,updates,andmore.
NextRadio
EnjoyFMradio.Checkalbumcoversandmusicinformation,purchase
newfavorites,sharemusiconFacebookorTwitter,etc.
OfficeSuite
ThisapplicationallowsyoutovieworcreateMicrosoft
Word/Excel/PowerPointfiles,PDFs,etc.
People
Basic Operations
Addphonenumbersandemailaddresses.Inadditiontoanemail
address,youcanaddabirthday,nickname,etc.Youcanalsoseta
ringtoneforeachaddedcontact.
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App
Phone
Photos
Play Books
Play Games
Play Movies& TV
Play Music
Function/Service
Placeandreceivephonecalls.Alsoallowsyoutocallabroad.Youcan
viewincomingandoutgoingcalllogstocheckcalls,orplaceacallfrom
thelogs.
Youcanviewandeditpicturesorvideostakenwithyourphone,aswell
asbackupthemonGoogle+.
Readyourfavoritebooksandauthorsfromanywhere.Selectfrom
amongmillionsofbooks,includingnewtitles,NewYorkTimesbest
sellers,up-and-comingauthors,andfreebooks.
EnjoyGooglePlaygamesinoneplace.Youcandiscovernewgames,
manageyourgameplayingandscores,andenjoymultiplaywithfriends
aroundtheworldeasily.
YoucanusetheGooglePlayMovies&TVapptowatchmoviesandTV
showsyouhaverentedorpurchasedfromtheGooglePlayStoreappas
wellaspersonalvideosyouhavestoredonyourphone.
ThePlayMusicapplicationworkswithGooglePlayMusic,Googles
onlinemusicstoreandstreamingservice.Youcanstreamviamobile
dataorWi-Fiandlistentofavoritesongsthatyouveaddedtoyouronline
GooglePlayMusiclibrary.Youcanalsoplayaudiofilesyouvecopied
directlytoyourdevicefromacomputer.
Play Newsstand
Checkavarietyofnewsinformation(free/paid)atonelocation.Also
enjoyaudioandvideo.
Play Store
Downloadavarietyofapps(free/paid)fromGooglePlay.Changeyour
phonesettingformanual/automaticupdatingofdownloadedapps.
Scout
Scoutisadailypersonalnavigatordesignedtosaveyoutimeand
moneywithhassle-freeGPSnavigation,localsearchandlivetraffic.
Settings
Spotify
Sprint ID
Sprint Money
Express
Sprint Music Plus
Basic Operations
Youcanchangeandcheckallphonesettings,includingsound/vibration,
wallpaper/display,basicsettings,aswellasappsettingsforcalls,email,
andbrowser.
Spotifyisaworldwidemusicstreamingservice.Youcanaccessand
choosefrommillionsoftracks,listentoartistsandalbums,orcreateyour
ownplaylistofyourfavoritesongs.
SprintIDisasinglepackcontainingapps,ringtones,wallpapers,
widgets,etc.YoucaneasilyinstallseveralIDpacks,andswitchbetween
IDpacksinafewsimpletouches.
Makepayments,purchases,andmanageyourcashfromyourAndroid
phoneorlinkedVisaPrepaidcard.TheSprintMoneyExpressapp
offersawidearrayoffinancialfeatures.
WithSprintMusicPlusandtheMusicStore,RingtoneStore,and
RingbackToneStore,youcanpurchase,download,andplaymusic,
ringtones,andringbacktonesforyourphone.
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App
Sprint TV &
Movies
Sprint Zone
Voice Dialer
Voice Search
Voicemail
YouTube
Function/Service
SprintTV&MoviesletsyouwatchliveTVandaccessmoviesandother
ondemandentertainmentonthego.
SprintZoneprovidesconvenientaccesstoyourSprintaccount,featured
appsforyourdevice,Sprintnews,support,andmore.
UseVoiceDialertomakecallsandlaunchappsusingjustyourvoice.
Speaksearchkeywordsintoyourphoneinsteadoftypingtosearchfora
varietyofinformation.Displaysarangeofinformationincludingwebsites,
maps,videos,locations/trainroutestobusinesses,etc.
Youcanquicklyaccessmessagesfromthemessagelistwithoutdialing
voicemail.Easilyselect,playback,anderasemessagesaswellascall
back,etc.
EnjoythemanydifferentvideocontentsuploadedtoYouTube.Youcan
playbackvideosonyourphoneinhigh-qualitymode.
Applicationsotherthantheabovemayappear.
Phone Number
Followtheinstructionsbelowtodisplayyourphoneswirelessphonenumber.
1. Fromhome,touch
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>Settings
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2. TouchAbout phone.
3. TouchStatus.
YouwillseethenumberlistedunderMyphonenumber.
Silent Mode/Airplane Mode

ThefollowingtopicsexplainhowtouseyourphonesSilentModeandAirplaneModesettings.
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Silent Mode
Silentmodesetsyourphonesringtone,operationsounds,notifications,etc.,nottosoundtoavoid
disturbingothersaroundyou.
Note:Camerashutter,videostart/stoptones,andcertainothersoundsmaystillbeactiveduring
silentmode.
Tosetsilentmode:
1. PressandholdthePowerkeytodisplaythedeviceoptionsmenu.
2. Touch
Yourphoneisnowinsilentmode.
Torestoresoundsettings:
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2. Touch
Yourphonessoundsettingsarenowrestored.
Airplane Mode
Airplanemodeturnsoffallfunctionsthatemitorreceivesignals,whileleavingyourphoneonsoyou
canuseappsthatdontrequireasignalordata.
Airplane Mode Cautions
IfyouturnonairplanemodewhileWi-FiandBluetoothareenabled,connectivitywitheitheris
thendisabled.Anydatacommunicationoccurringwhenairplanemodeisturnedonare
discontinued.
IfWi-FiorBluetoothareturnedonafterturningonairplanemode,youcanconnectwithWi-Fi
orBluetoothevenwhileinairplanemode.Usethesefunctionsafterconfirmingthat
communicationispermittedinyourlocation.
Toturnonairplanemode:
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2. TouchAirplane mode.
Yourphoneisnowinairplanemode.Youwillseetheairplanemodeicon
inthestatusbar.
Toturnoffairplanemode:
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2. TouchAirplane mode.
Yourphoneswirelessconnectionfeaturesarenowrestored.
Enter Text
YoucantypeonyourphoneusingoneoftheavailabletouchscreenkeyboardsorGooglevoice
typing.
Touchscreen Keyboards
Yourphoneoffersyouachoiceoftwotouchscreenkeyboardsforenteringtext.Thekeyboard
appearsautomaticallyonscreenwhenyoutouchatextentryfield,andtheycanbeusedineither
portraitorlandscapemode.YoucanalsousetheGooglevoicetypingoptiontoentertextusingyour
voice(seeGoogleVoiceTypingfordetails).
Themethodsavailableinclude:
n Google keyboardletsyouuseatraditionalQWERTYsetuptoentertext.Additionaloptions
expandyourabilitytoentertextfasterandmoreaccurately.SeeGoogleKeyboardfordetails.
n Swypeletsyouenterlettersandwordsinonecontinuousmotionbyswipingyourfingeracross
theletters.SeeSwypefordetails.
Google Keyboard
TheGooglekeyboardoffersatraditionalQWERTYkeyboardsetupforenteringtextbytouching
keys(likeonacomputer),alongwithenhancementsandoptionsthatallowyoutoentertextfaster
andmoreaccurately,suchascontinuouskeyinput,personalizedusagedictionaries,andmore.
ForGoogleKeyboardsettings,seeLanguage&InputSettings.
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Assigning Google Keyboard for Text Entry

1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Language & input.
2. TouchDefault.
l WhentheGoogleKeyboardcheckboxisnotselected,enterthecheckmarkinthebox.
3. SelectGoogle Keyboard.
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Using Google Keyboard
n Touch
tochangethecaseofthetext.Touchtwicequicklytoswitchtoallcapitals.
n Touch
toswitchtoakeyboardforenteringsymbols.
n Touch
toenteraperiod.Touchandhold
n Touch
toenteremoji.
n Touch
todeletetext.
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toenterasymbol.
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n Touch
toswitchtoGooglevoicetyping.Touchandholdtoconfigureinputsettings.
n IfSwypeisenabledinadditiontoGoogleKeyboard,touchandholdSpacebarandthenyoucan
choosetheinputmethod.
Swype
TheSwypekeyboardletsyouenterwordsbydrawingapathfromlettertoletterinonecontinuous
motion.Whenyouenterthefirstletterofanextword,aspaceisautomaticallyadded.
ForSwypesettings,seeLanguage&InputSettings.
Assigning Swype for Text Entry

1. Fromhome,touch
Basic Operations
>Settings
>Language & input.
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2. TouchDefault.
l WhentheSwypecheckboxisnotselected,enterthecheckmarkinthebox.
3. SelectSwype.
Using Swype
1. Touchthetextentryfieldtodisplaytheonscreenkeyboard.
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2. Slideyourfingerslowlyacrosseachletterofthewordyouwanttoinput.
3. Releaseyourfingerwhenthewordyouwantisdisplayedinthemiddleofthesuggestionstrip.
Touchawordtoselectit.
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FormoreinformationaboutusingSwypeanditsadditionalcapabilities,includingusingvoiceentry
andpersonalizingyourSwypedictionary,touchandhold fromtheSwypekeyboarddisplayand
thentouchHelp>How to Swype.Youcanalsovisitswype.comformoreinformation.
Google Voice Typing

GooglevoicetypingusesGooglevoicerecognitiontoconvertspeechtotext.
ForGooglevoicetypingsettings,seeLanguage&InputSettings.
1. Touch
or
fromascreenwhereyoucanentertext.
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2. Speakintothephone.
l Ifthetextisincorrect,touchDELETE.
l TouchEnglish (US)(dependsonselectedlanguage)toswitchtothelanguagethatGoogle
voicetypingistorecognize.Selectthelanguageyouwanttousebeforehandbytouching
Add more languagesandclearingthecheckbox.
l Touch
toreturntotheonscreenkeyboard.
Tips for Editing Text

Thesetipsallowyoutocutorcopyselectedtextandpasteitintoaseparateselectedarea.Formore
informationonenteringtext,seeLanguage&InputSettings.
1. Inatextentryfield,touchandholdortouchthetexttwicequickly.
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2. Drag and totheleftorrighttoselectthedesiredtext.
l TouchSelect all
toselectalltext.
3. Touchanoptionatthetopofthescreen.
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Cut:Removetheselectedtextandsavesittotheclipboard.
Copy:Copytheselectedtexttotheclipboard.
Paste:Overwritetheselectedtextwiththelastcopiedorcuttext.Toinsertit,touchthe
positionyouwanttoinsertat,andtouch
cutorcopiedtext.
>PASTE.Thisiconwillappearwhenyouhave
Google Account
YouwillneedaGoogleaccounttoaccessseveralphonefeaturessuchasGmail,GoogleMaps,
Hangouts,andtheGooglePlayapplications.BeforeyouareabletoaccessGoogleapplications,you
mustenteryouraccountinformation.Theseapplicationssyncbetweenyourphoneandyouronline
Googleaccount.
Google Account Cautions
Google account email address and password:BecarefulnottoforgetyourGoogleaccount
emailaddressandpassword.
Phone operation and display when using your Google account:Operationanddisplay
maybechangedduetoautomaticappupdates,etc.
Create a Google Account

IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaGoogleaccount,youcancreateoneonlineorusingyourphone.
Note:YoucanalsocreateandsignintoyourGoogle/GmailaccountthroughyourphonesSetup
application.
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Note:AlthoughyouneedaGmailaccounttousecertainfeaturesofyourphone,suchasGoogle
Play,youdonotneedtouseGmailasthedefaultaccountforyourphone.
Create a Google Account Online

1. Fromacomputer,launchaWebbrowserandnavigatetogoogle.com.
2. Onthemainpage,clickSignin>Create an account.
3. Followtheonscreenpromptstocreateyourfreeaccount.
4. LookforanemailfromGoogleintheemailboxyouprovided,andrespondtotheemailtoconfirm
andactivateyournewaccount.
Create a Google Account Using Your Phone

1. Fromhome,touch
Basic Operations
>Settings
>Add account.
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2. TouchGoogleandthentouchNew.
3. EnteryourFirst nameandLast name,andthentouch
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4. EnteradesiredUsername,andthentouch
5. Whenprompted,enterandre-enterapasswordandthentouch
6. TouchSet up recovery options,andthenenteraphonenumberandsecondaryemail

address.Specifyyourregionandthentouch
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l IfyoutouchedNot now,proceedtostep7.
Note:WhensettingupanewGoogleaccount,eitheronyourphoneoronline,youwillbeprompted
toaddasecondaryemailaddress.EnterasecondGmailaddressoranyotheremailaddressfrom
whichyoucurrentlysendandreceiveemail.Thisaddressisusedtoauthenticateyouraccount
shouldyoueverencounterproblemsorforgetyourpassword.ItisstronglyencouragedforAndroid
userssoyoucanregainaccesstoGoogleservicesandpurchasesonyourphone.
7. Selectwhethertobackupyoursystemsettings,etc.,toyourGoogleaccount,specifywhetherto
receivenewsandotherinformationfromGooglePlay,andthentouch
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8. TouchI accept,enterthedisplayedtext,andthentouch
9. TouchNot now.
l TouseGoogle+,touchGet startedandfollowtheonscreeninstructions.
10. TouchNOT NOW.
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l Tospecifyapaymentmethod,touchanoption>Continue,andthenfollowtheonscreen
instructions.
YouaresignedintoyourGoogleaccount,andyourphonewillbesynchronizedwithit.
Sign In to Your Google Account

IfyouhaveaGoogleaccountbuthavenotyetsignedinwithyourphone,followtheseinstructionsto
signintoyourGoogleaccount.
1. Fromhome,touch
Basic Operations
>Settings
>Add account.
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2. TouchGoogle,andthentouchExisting.
3. EnteryourGmailusernameandpassword,andthentouch
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4. AftertouchingOKintheconfirmationscreen,touchNot now.
l TouseGoogle+,touchGet startedandfollowtheonscreeninstructions.
5. Selectwhethertobackupyoursystemsettings,etc.,toyourGoogleaccount,specifywhetherto
receivenewsandotherinformationfromGooglePlay,andthentouch
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6. TouchNOT NOW.
l Tospecifyapaymentmethod,touchanoption>Continue,andthenfollowtheonscreen
instructions.
YouaresignedintoyourGoogleaccount,andyourphonewillbesynchronizedwithit.
Google Play Store

GooglePlayistheplacetogotofindnewAndroidapps,books,movies,andmusicforyourphone.
Choosefromawidevarietyoffreeandpaidcontentrangingfromproductivityappsandgamesto
bestsellingbooksandblockbustermoviesandmusic.Whenyoufindwhatyouwant,youcaneasily
downloadandinstallitonyourphone.
ToaccesstheGooglePlaystoreapp,youmustfirstconnecttotheInternetusingyourphonesWi-Fi
ormobiledataconnectionandsignintoyourGoogleaccount.SeeBrowserandSignIntoYour
GoogleAccountfordetails.
Google Play Cautions
Installing Applications:Manydifferentkindsofapplicationscanbeinstalledonyourphone
fromGooglePlay(providedbyGoogleInc.).Thecompanyisnotresponsibleinanywayforuserinstalledapplications(quality,reliability,legality,fitnessforapurpose,credibility,accuracy,etc.)
orresultingmalfunctions(viruses,etc.).
Purchasing Applications:Purchaseappsatyourownrisk.Thecompanyisnotresponsible
foranydisadvantageresultingforuserorthirdparties.
Phone operation and display when using Google Play:Operationanddisplaymaybe
changedduetoautomaticappupdates,etc.
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Important:Ourpoliciesoftendonotapplytothird-partyapplications.Third-partyapplicationsmay
accessyourpersonalinformationorrequireustodiscloseyourcustomerinformationtothethirdpartyapplicationprovider.Tofindouthowathird-partyapplicationwillcollect,access,use,or
discloseyourpersonalinformation,checktheapplicationproviderspolicies,whichcanusuallybe
foundontheirwebsite.Ifyouarentcomfortablewiththethird-partyapplicationspolicies,dontuse
theapplication.
Find and Install an App

WhenyouinstallappsfromGooglePlayappandusethemonyourphone,theymayrequireaccess
toyourpersonalinformation(suchasyourlocation,contactdata,andmore)oraccesstocertain
functionsorsettingsofyourphone.Downloadandinstallonlyappsthatyoutrust.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Play Store
2. WhenyouopentheGooglePlaystoreappforthefirsttime,theTermsofServicewindowwill
appear.TouchAccepttocontinue.
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3. Browsethroughthecategories(Apps,Games,Movies & TV,Music,Books,orNewsstand),

findanitemyoureinterestedin,andtouchthename.
l Browsethroughfeaturedapps.Scrollthroughthelistoffeaturedappswhenyouopen
GooglePlay.
l BrowseappsrecommendedbySprint.TouchApps>SPRINT,andthenscrollthroughthe
list.
l Searchforanapp.TouchSearch Google Play
ontheGooglePlayhomescreen,enter
thenameortypeofappyourelookingfor,andthentouch
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4. Touchanapptoreadadescriptionabouttheappanduserreviews.
5. Touch INSTALL(forfreeapplications)ortheprice(forpaidapplications).
Note:YoucanuseaGoogleWalletaccounttopurchaseitemsonGooglePlay.SeeGoogleWallet
tosetupaGoogleWalletaccountifyoudonothaveone.
6. Thesubsequentscreennotifiesyouwhethertheappwillrequireaccesstoyourpersonal
informationoraccesstocertainfunctionsorsettingsofyourphone.Ifyouagreetothe
conditions,touchACCEPTtobegindownloadingandinstallingtheapp.
l Ifyouselectedapaidapplication,aftertouchingACCEPT,ascreenforselectingapayment
methodappearsbeforetheapplicationisdownloadedtoyourphone.
Theselectedappisdownloadedandinstalledonyourphone.
Warning: Read the notification carefully!Beespeciallycautiouswithapplicationsthathave
accesstomanyfunctionsorasignificantamountofyourdata.OnceyoutouchOKonthisscreen,
youareresponsiblefortheresultsofusingthisitemonyourphone.
Purchasing Applications
Purchaseappsatyourownrisk.Thecompanyisnotresponsibleforanydisadvantageresulting
foruserorthirdparties.
Request a Refund for a Paid App

Ifyouarenotsatisfiedwithanapp,youcanaskforarefundwithin15minutesofthepurchase.Your
creditcardisnotchargedandtheappisuninstalledfromyourphone.
Ifyouchangeyourmind,youcaninstalltheappagain,butyoucantrequestarefundasecondtime.
1. Fromhome,touch
2. Touch
>Play Store
>My apps.
3. Touchtheapptouninstallforarefund.Thedetailsscreenfortheappopens.
4. TouchREFUND,andthentouchYestoconfirm.Yourappisuninstalledandthechargeis
cancelled.
Update an App
Dependingonyoursettings,manyappswillupdateautomatically,oryoucanupdateappsdirectly
fromthePlayStoreapp.
Update an App Directly

1. Fromhome,touch
Basic Operations
>Play Store
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2. Touch
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3. TouchMy apps.
4. Touchtheappyouwanttoupdate,andthentouchUPDATE>ACCEPT/CONTINUE.
Theappupdateisdownloadedandinstalled.
Set Automatic App Updates

1. Fromhome,touch
Basic Operations
>Play Store
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2. Touch
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3. TouchMy apps.
4. Touchtheappyouwanttosetforauto-update,andthentouch
whenthecheckmarkisentered.)
>Auto-update.(Enabled
Theappissettoupdateautomaticallywheneveranupdatebecomesavailable.
Note:Automaticupdatesareunavailableforsomeapps.
Uninstall an App
YoucanuninstallanyappthatyouhavedownloadedandinstalledfromGooglePlay.
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1. Fromhome,touch
2. Touch
>Play Store
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3. TouchMy apps.
4. OntheInstalledscreen,touchtheappyouwanttouninstall,andthentouchUNINSTALL>OK.
Theappisuninstalledandremovedfromyourphone.
Get Help with Google Play

TheGooglePlaystoreappoffersanonlinehelpoptionifyouhavequestionsorwanttoknowmore
abouttheapp.
1. Fromhome,touch
Basic Operations
>Play Store
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2. Touch
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3. TouchHELP.
TheWebbrowserwilltakeyoutotheGooglePlayHelpWebpage,whereyouwillfind
comprehensive,categorizedinformationaboutGooglePlay.
Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Yourphoneallowsyoutoquicklyturnthescreenoffwhennotinuseandtoturnitbackonandunlock
itwhenyouneedit.
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use

n Toquicklyturnthescreenoff,pressthePowerkey.PressingthePowerkeyagainorreceiving
anincomingcallwillturnonyourphonescreenandshowthelockscreen.
Tosavebatterypower,thephoneautomaticallyturnsoffthescreenafteracertainperiodoftime
whenyouleaveitidle.Youwillstillbeabletoreceivemessagesandcallswhilethephonesscreenis
off.
Note: Forinformationonhowtoadjustthetimebeforethescreenturnsoff,seeDisplaySettings.
Turn the Screen On and Unlock It

1. Toturnthescreenon,pressthePowerkey.
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Thelockscreenappears.
2. Slidethelockicon
inanydirectiontounlockthescreen.
Thescreenisunlocked.
l Ifyouhavesetupascreenlock,youwillbepromptedtodrawthepatternorenterthe
passwordorPIN.SeeScreenLock.
Update Your Phone

Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.Youcandownloadandapply
updatesthroughtheSettings>System updatesmenu.
Software Update Cautions
During update:Thephonecannotbeuseduntilthesoftwareupdateiscomplete.Itmaytake
timetoupdateyourphonessoftware.
Signal during update:Updateyourphonewheresignalreceptionisgood,anddonotchange
locationduringtheupdateprocess.Makesurethebatteryisadequatelychargedbefore
beginninganupdate.Aweaksignalorlowbatteryduringanupdatemaycausetheupdatetofail.
Anupdatefailuremaydisablethephone.
Other functions during update:Otherphonefunctionscannotbeusedduringasoftware
update.
Update Your Phone Software

YoucanupdateyourphonessoftwareusingtheSystem updatesoption.
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Before Updating Your Phone

Updatingyourphonemayresultinalossofsaveddatadependingontheconditionofyourphone
(malfunctioning,damaged,waterseepage,etc.).Youmustbackupallcriticalinformationbefore
updatingyourphonefirmware.Thecompanyisnotresponsiblefordamagesfromstoredinformation
orsettingsthatarealtered/lostduetomalfunction,repairs,orotherhandling.
Back Up All Data Prior to Update
TobackupyourGmailinformation:
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Google.
l IfGoogleisnotdisplayedonthescreen,addaGoogleaccount.SeeGoogleAccountfor
details.
2. Touchtheaccount,andthentouchtocheckmarkthesyncitemandenablethefeature.
Checkeditemsautomaticallysynchronizewheneverachangeismade.
3. Touch
>Sync nowtosyncyourGoogleaccountinformation.
TobackupyourExchangeMailinformation:
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Corporate.
l IfCorporateisnotdisplayedonthescreen,addanemailaccount.SeeSetUpanEmail
Accountfordetails.
2. Touchtheaccount,andthentouchtocheckmarkthesyncitemandenablethefeature.
Checkeditemsautomaticallysynchronizewheneverachangeismade.
3. Touch
>Sync nowtosyncyourExchangeMailAccountinformation.
Tobackupstoredtextmessages:
1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
2. Selectthetextmessagefromthelisttoviewthemessagethread.
3. Touchandholdonaportionofthetextmessagefromthestring.TheMessageoptionscontext
menuappears.
Note: Youcanbackupstoredtextmessagesbyforwardingthemtoyourownphonenumber.Open
themessagesafteryouhaveupdatedyourfirmware.
4. TouchForward.
5. Enteryourphonenumberandtouch
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TobackupyourGoogleapps:
YourGoogleapppurchasesarereloadedremotelyandcanbere-installedaftertheupdateis
applied.
1. Fromhome,touch
2. Touch
>Play Store
>My apps>ALLtab.
3. ScrollthroughthelistofpreviouslydownloadedGoogleappsandchoosethoseyouwishto
reinstall.
4. Followtheonscreeninstructions.
Asanaddedprecaution,topreserveanydataonyourSDcard,pleaseunmountitfromyourphone
priortostartingtheupdateprocess.Fromhome,touch
SD card.
>Settings
>Storage>Unmount
Update Your Phones Software

Onceyouhavebackedupallyourdata,useSystem updatesoptionstoupdateyourphones
internalsoftware.
1. Fromhome,touch
Basic Operations
>Settings
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2. TouchSystem updatestousethefollowingoptions:
l Update PRL:DownloadthelatestPreferredRoamingList(PRL),usedbyyourphoneto
accessthenetwork.
l Update Profile:Updatetheuserprofilerelatedtoyourwirelessserviceaccount.Ifyou
choosetochangeyourusernameonline,usethisoptiontoupdatetheusernameonyour
phone.
Note: Ifyourdataservicesoraccountsyncingeverseemstogooutunexpectedly,usethisfeature
toreconnectwiththenetwork.
l Update Sharp software:Upgradetothelatestsoftwareavailableforyourphone.
IftheSystemUpdateAvailableicon(
)appearsinthestatusbar,dothefollowing:
1. LocatetheSystemUpdateAvailableicon(
Basic Operations
)innotifications.
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2. Dragthestatusbardown.
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3. TouchSoftware updatetoopentheSharpsoftwareupdate.
4. TouchYes.
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5. TouchYesandinstalltocompletetheprocess.
6. TouchUpdate now.
Confirm Your Current Phone Software

1. Fromhome,touch
Basic Operations
>Settings
>About phone.
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2. Locatethesoftwareversionread-onlyfield.
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Your Phone Interface

Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtouseandcustomizeyourphoneshomescreen,understandthe
statusbar,andusethenotificationswindow.
Home Screen Basics

Thehomescreenisthestartingpointforyourphonesapplications,functions,andmenus.Youcan
customizeyourhomescreenbyaddingapplicationicons,shortcuts,folders,widgets,andmore.
Todisplaythehomescreen,touch
Home Screen Layout

Yourhomescreenextendsbeyondtheinitialscreen.Swipethescreenleftorrighttodisplay
additionalscreens.
Item
Description
Notification Area
Thenotificationareaofthestatusbar(ontheleft)displaysnotifications
forincomingmessages,missedcalls,applicationupdates,andmore.
Status Bar
Thestatusbardisplaysiconstonotifyyouofyourphonesstatus(onthe
rightside)andnotifications(ontheleftside).
Back Key
Touchtoreturntothepreviousscreen.Dragorswipe
Assistant/Google.
uptoopen
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Item
Home Key
Description
Touchtodisplaythemainhomescreen.Dragorswipe
Assistant/Google.
uptoopen
Status Area
Thestatusareaofthestatusbar(ontheright)displaysphoneandservice
statusinformationsuchassignalstrength,batterystatus,Wi-Fianddata
connectivity,ringerstatus,andtime.
Widget
Widgetsareself-containedonscreenappsthatresideonyourphones
homescreen.
Application Icons
Applicationiconsareshortcutstofavoriteapplications.Youcanaddand
removetheseshortcutsasyouwish.
Primary Shortcuts
Primaryshortcutsareapplicationshortcutsthatappearinthesame
locationonallofyourphoneshomescreens.Thesearecustomizable
exceptfortheApplications(Apps)shortcut,whichremainsstatic.
Applications (Apps)
List Key
Touchtoopentheapplications(Apps)list.Theappslistkeyisaprimary
shortcutavailablefromallhomescreens.
Recent AppsKey
Touchtodisplayrecently-usedapplications.Dragorswipe
openAssistant/Google.
Tip:Touch
upto
toreturntothemainhomescreenfromanyotherscreen.
Extended Home Screens

Inadditiontothemainhomescreen,yourphonehasfourextendedhomescreenstoprovidemore
spaceforaddingicons,widgets,andmore.Touchandholdtheiconorwidgetandthendragacross
thescreentomovefromthemainscreentoanextendedscreen.
Status Bar
Thestatusbaratthetopofthehomescreenprovidesphoneandservicestatusinformationonthe
rightsideandnotificationalertsontheleft.Toviewthenotificationswindoworaccessthequick
settingsmenu,touchthestatusbaranddragitdown.
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Status Bar Layout
Main Notification Icons

Icon
Notification
StayOnactive
newemergencynotification
arrivingcall
arrivingHDVoicecall
missedcall
newvoicemail
newemail
newGmail
newtextorMMSmessage
newHangoutmessage
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Icon
Notification
newSprintZonemessage
event
USBconnection
alarm
warning
updateavailable
updatedownloading
updatesuccessful
keyboardactive
obtaininglocationinformation
Bluetoothdatareceiverequest
SDcardunmounted
readingSDcard
screenshotcaptured
screenshotcapturedusingClipNow
LiveStageactive
Clari-Fiactive
morenotificationsavailable(dragdowntoview)
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Main Status Icons

Icon
Status
Bluetoothactive
Bluetoothconnection
GPSactive
Wi-Fiactive
downloading
vibrate
silent
speakerphoneactive
network(fullsignal)
network(roaming)
Outofservicearea
SprintSparkenhanced4GLTEdataservice
3G(dataservice)
airplanemode
alarmset
battery(charging)
battery(fullcharge)
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Notifications Window
Dragthestatusbardowntoopenthenotificationswindow.Fromthere,youcanchecknotifications,
downloadupdates,openmessagingapps,usethequicksettingsmenu,andmore.
Open the Notifications Window

n Dragthestatusbardown.(Slideyourfingerdownfromthetopofthescreen.)
Thenotificationswindowopens.Tochecknotifications,touchaniteminthelist.
Close the Notifications Window

n Dragthenotificationswindowup.(Slideyourfingerupfromthebottomofthescreen.)
or
n Touch
toclosethenotificationswindow.
Notifications Window Layout

Thenotificationswindowgivesyouaccesstobothnotificationsandthequicksettingsmenu.
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Quick Settings Menu Layout

Thequicksettingsmenuletsyoucheckthestatusofthephoneandservicesandchangesettingsby
directlyaccessingthevarioussettingsmenus.
Customize the Home Screen

Learnhowtosetthewallpaperandadd,move,orremoveshortcuts,widgets,andfoldersfromthe
homescreen.
Operations for Rearranging the Home Screen

n Moving Widgets and Icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitemandthendragittothe
desiredlocation.
n Deleting Widgets and Icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitemandthendragittoRemove.
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n Changing Folder Names:Fromhome,touchthefoldertoopenit,andthentouchthefolder

name.TypeanewnameandthentouchDone.
n Displaying the Choose wallpaper from menu:Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace
todisplaytheChoose wallpaper frommenu.
Change the Wallpaper

Selectandassignyourphonesbackgroundwallpaper.
1. Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace.
TheChoose wallpaper from menuappears.

l Youcanalsoaccessthewallpapermenuthroughsettings.Touch
Display>Wallpaper.
>Settings
>
2. SelectyourdesiredwallpaperfromGallery,Live Wallpapers,Photos,orWallpapers.
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3. TouchSet wallpaper/SET WALLPAPER.

Thewallpaperisset.
Note:IfyouselectGallery,youwillneedtoselectanalbumandapicture.Dragthewallpaperor
pinch/spreadthescreentoreduce/enlargethewallpapersoitiscenteredinthescreen.
Note:IfyouselectLiveWallpapers,dependingonthelivewallpaper,youcantouchSettings...to
selectcustomanimationsettings,etc.beforetouchingSet wallpaper.
Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen

Youcanaddshortcutsforquickaccesstofavoriteappsfromthehomescreen.
1. Fromhome,touch
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TheAppslistopens.
2. Touchandholdanappicon.
Theiconwilldisengageandyouwillseethumbnailsofyourhomescreens.
3. Dragtheicontoanemptylocationononeofthehomescreens.
Theshortcutisaddedtothehomescreen.
Add Widgets to the Home Screen

Youcanaddwidgetstoyourphoneshomescreen.Widgetsareself-containedappsthatdisplayon
ahomescreen.Unlikeashortcut,theWidgetworkslikeasanonscreenapplication.Thereareall
kindsofwidgets,includinglinkstoaspecificcontact,Internetbookmarks,Facebookstatus
windows,Gmailandemailaccounts,andmanyothers.
1. Fromhome,touch
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TheAppslistopens.
2. TouchtheWIDGETStabatthetopoftheAppslist.
3. Touchandholdawidgeticon.
Theiconwilldisengageandyouwillseethumbnailsofyourhomescreens.
4. Dragtheicontoanemptylocationononeofthehomescreens.
Thewidgetisaddedtothehomescreen.
l Ifprompted,followtheonscreeninstructions.
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Add Folders to the Home Screen

Youcangrouphomescreenshortcutsintofoldersforconvenientaccess.
1. Touchandholdashortcutyouwanttoplaceinafolder,andthendragittoaboveanother
shortcut.
Anewfolderiscreated.
2. Tocreateaname,touchthefolder,thenUnnamed Folder,andenteraname.
3. Toaddmoreappshortcutstothefolder,touchandholdashortcutanddragitontopofthenew
folder.
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Thenewshortcutisaddedtothefolder.
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Phone App
Thefollowingtopicsoutlinetheuseofyourdevicesphoneapptoplaceandreceivecalls,use
voicemail,setupandmanagecontacts,andmore.
Place and Answer Calls

Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtodirectlydialcalls,howtoanswerincomingcalls,andhowtouse
thein-callscreenoptions.
Troubleshooting
Question:Calldoesnotconnect.
Answer 1:Wasthenumberdialedusingtheareacode?Trydialingthenumberstartingwith0.
Answer 2:Areyouinanareawithpoorwirelesscoverage?Trycallingagainfromanotherarea.
Emergency Call Cautions
EmergencycallsarerestrictedinAirplanemode.
Call Using the Phone Dialer

Themosttraditionalwaytoplaceacallisbyusingthephonesdialerscreen.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>Phone
>
todisplaythedialerscreen.
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2. Touchthenumberkeysonthedialpadtoenterthephonenumber.
l Asyouenterdigits,SmartDialsearchesforcontactsthatmatch.Ifyouseethenumberyou
wanttodial,touchittoplacethecallimmediatelywithoutenteringtherestofthenumber.
l TouchAdd to contactstoaddtheenterednumberintoyourcontactslist.
3. Touch
tocallthenumber.
Thephonedialsthenumber.Thecallbeginswhentheotherpartyanswers.
l Yourphonesscreenautomaticallylocksduringacall.SeeScreenAuto-LockingDuringa
Callfordetails.
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4. Toendthecall,touch
Thecallends.
Call Emergency Numbers

Youcanplacecallsto9-1-1evenifthephonesscreenislockedoryouraccountisrestricted.
Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumberwhenthephonesscreenislockedwithascreenlock:
1. Fromthelockscreen,touchEMERGENCY CALL.
2. Touch
Aslongasyouareinanareacoveredbywirelessservice,theemergencycallisplaced.
Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumbernormallyorwhenyouraccountisrestricted:
1. Unlockthescreen.Formoreinformation,seeLockandUnlockYourScreen.
2. Fromhome,touch
3. Touch
>Phone
>
Aslongasyouareinanareacoveredbywirelessservice,theemergencycallisplaced.
Enhanced 9-1-1 (E 9-1-1) Information

ThisphonefeaturesanembeddedGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)chipnecessaryforutilizingE91-1emergencylocationserviceswhereavailable.
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Whenyouplaceanemergency9-1-1call,theGPSfeatureofyourphoneseeksinformationto
calculateyourapproximatelocation.Dependingonseveralvariables,includingavailabilityand
accesstosatellitesignals,itmaytakeupto30secondsormoretodetermineandreportyour
approximatelocation.
Important:Alwaysreportyourlocationtothe9-1-1operatorwhenplacinganemergencycall.
Somedesignatedemergencycalltakers,knownasPublicSafetyAnsweringPoints(PSAPs),may
notbeequippedtoreceiveGPSlocationinformationfromyourphone.
Answer Phone Calls

Thefollowinginformationletsyouknowhowtoanswerincomingcalls,mutetheringeronincoming
calls,rejectincomingcalls,andmore.
Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfromacontact,theIncomingcallscreenappearsanddisplaysthe
callerIDicon,name,andphonenumberofthecallingparty.Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfrom
someonewhoisnotstoredinPeople,onlythedefaultcallerIDiconandphonenumberappearon
theIncomingcallscreen.
Note: Ifyourphoneisturnedoff,allcallsautomaticallygotovoicemail.
Answer an Incoming Call

1. Whenacallarrives,drag
to
toanswerit.
Thecallbegins.
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Thecallends.
Mute the Ringing Sound

n Tomutetheringerwithoutrejectingthecall,presstheVolumeUp/Down key.
Reject an Incoming Call

n Whenacallarrives,drag
to
torejectit.
Theringtoneorvibrationwillstopandcallwillbesentdirectlytovoicemail.
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Reject a Call and Send a Text Message

Youcanrejectanincomingcallandautomaticallysendatextmessagetothecaller.
1. Whenacallarrives,drag
to
2. Touchoneofthemessagestosendittothecaller.
Theselectedmessagewillbedeliveredtothecaller.
l YoucaneditthequickresponsemessagesthroughtheCallsettingsmenu.Fromthephone
app,touch
Phone App
>Settings>Quick responsesandeditthequickresponsemessages.
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In-Call Screen Layout and Operations

Whileyoureonacall,youwillseeanumberofonscreenoptions.
Screen Auto-Locking During a Call

Yourphonesscreenautomaticallylocksduringacalltopreventunexpectedtouchscreenoperation.
Tooperatethescreen,unlockthescreenasfollows.
1. DragtheUnlocksliderdowninthelockedscreen.
Thein-callscreenappears.
In-Call Screen Layout

Touchoptionstoactivatethemduringacall.
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End call:Endthecurrentcall.
Dialpad/Hide:Toggletheappearanceoftheonscreendialpad.
Receiver:Routethephonesaudiothroughthereceiver
orthroughthespeaker
l Touch toroutethephonesaudiothroughthespeaker.(Youcanadjustthespeaker
volumeusingtheVolume Up/Downkeys.)
l Touch
againtousethephonesreceiver.
Warning:Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearduring
speakerphoneuse.
n
Bluetooth:RoutethephonesaudiothroughaconnectedBluetoothheadset,throughthe
speakerorthroughthereceiver.AppearsinsteadoftheSpeakericonwhenyourphoneis
connectedtoaBluetoothheadset.
l TouchtheBluetoothiconforamenutoswitchbetweenSpeaker,Handset earpiece
(receiver),andBluetooth.
Note: TheHeadsetbuttonisactivatedtoshowthecurrentcallisroutedtoaconnectedBluetooth
headset.
l WhenBluetoothortheBluetoothheadsetisturnedoff,thecallisroutedthrougheitherthe
receiverorspeaker
n
Mute:Mutethemicrophoneduringanactivecall.Touchagaintounmutethemicrophone.
Note: IfMuteisactivated,thespeakermodeisdeactivated.
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Add call:Touchtoinitiateaconferencecall(3-waycall).
Merge:Jointwocurrentlyactivecalls(conference).AppearsinsteadoftheAddcallicon
aftertouching
toaddanothernumber.
Additional In-Call Options

n Adjusting Call Volume:Pressthevolumekeys,upordown,duringthecall.
Troubleshooting
Question:Difficultyduringcall.
Answer 1:Itmaynotbepossibletomakeacallproperlyinanoisylocation.
Answer 2:WhencallingusingSpeaker,checkthecallvolume.Raisingthecallvolumemay
makecallingdifficult.
Question:Soundpopsmomentarilyduringacall.
Answer:Areyouchanginglocationwhilecalling?Soundpopswhensignalisweakandthe
phoneswitchestoadifferentarea.
Place Calls from Contacts/Call History

MakecallsquicklyusingContactsandCallHistory.
Place a Call from Contacts

YoucanplacephonecallsdirectlyfromentriesinyourContactslist.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>People
todisplaythePeopleapp.
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2. Touchacontactandthentouchthenumberyouwanttocall.
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Thecallends.
ForadditionalinformationonContacts,seeContacts.
Call from Call History

Thehistorylistletsyouquicklyplacecallstorecentincoming,outgoing,ormissednumbers.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>Phone
todisplaythephoneapp.
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2. Touch
todisplaythehistorylist.
Thehistorylistappears.
3. Touch
nexttotheentryyouwanttocall.
l Touchanentrytodisplaythecalldetails.
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Thecallends.
Optional Services
Thefollowingtopicsoutlineadditionalvoice-relatedservicesavailablewithyourphone,includingcall
services,voicemail,andmore.
Voicemail Setup
Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Always
useapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersall
unansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>Phone
>
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2. Touchandhold
todialyourvoicemailnumber.
Yourphonedialsthevoicemailaccessnumber.
3. Followthesystempromptsto:
l Createyourpassword.
l Recordyournameannouncement.
l Recordyourgreeting.
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Important:Voicemail PasswordItisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasswordwhen
settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.
Visual Voicemail
VisualVoicemailgivesyouaquickandeasywaytoaccessyourvoicemail.Nowyoucanfindexactly
themessageyouarelookingforwithouthavingtolistentoeveryvoicemailmessagefirst.This
featureperiodicallygoesouttoyourvoicemail,andgathersthecallerinformationfromallofthe
currentvoicemails.Itthenpopulatesalistwiththecallernameandnumber,alongwiththelengthof
timeandprioritylevelofthevoicemailmessage.
Set Up Visual Voicemail

SettingupVisualVoicemailfollowsmanyofthesameproceduresassettinguptraditionalvoicemail.
Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Your
phoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseor
turnedoff.
Note:Tosetupyourtraditionalvoicemailbox,seeVoicemailSetup.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Voicemail
YoullseeaPersonalizeyourvoicemailprompt.
l Ifapop-upforWelcometoVoicemailappears,followtheonscreeninstructions.
l AscreenpresentingnewVisualVoicemailfunctionsmayalsoappear.Followtheonscreen
instructions.
2. TouchPersonalize nowandfollowthesystempromptsto:
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l Createapassword(partofstandardvoicemail).
l Recordyournameannouncement.
l Recordyourgreeting.
Important:Voicemail PasswordItisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasswordwhen
settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.
Note:Iftheabovesettingsarealreadycompletedwithtraditionalvoicemail,youarenotprompted
forthesesettings.
3. TouchtheWelcometoVoicemailmessageonthescreentoplayabriefexplanationofthe
voicemailservices.
Review Visual Voicemail

VisualVoicemailletsyoueasilyaccessandselectwhichmessagesyouwanttoreview.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>Voicemail
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Youwillseethevoicemailinbox.
2. Touchamessagetoreviewit.
Tip:Thereareseveraliconsatthebottomofthereviewscreenformaintenance,storage,
messaging,andotheroptions.Foranexplanationofallyouroptions,touch
Voicemail Menu>Visual Voicemail Menu.
>Help>Visual
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages

Whenyouaredonelisteningtoavoicemailmessage,youcaneasilyaccessothervoicemail
messageswithoutreturningtothemainvoicemailscreen.
1. Listentothecurrentvoicemailmessage.
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2. Swipeyourfingerleftorrighttodisplaythenextorpreviousmessage.
Youcannavigatethroughvoicemailmessagesasfrequentlyasyoudlike.Youcanevenmovetothe
nextorpreviousmessagebeforeyourefinishedlisteningtothecurrentone.
Visual Voicemail Options

Yourvisualvoicemailoptionsappearasiconsatthebottomofthevoicemailreviewscreen.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Voicemail
2. Touchamessagetoreviewit.Thefollowingoptionsareavailablewhilereviewingavoicemail
message:
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Calltocallthenumberthemessagecamefrom.
SharetosendthemessageviaBluetooth,Gmail,etc.
Deletetodeleteselectedmessagesfromyourcurrentlistofavailablevoicemail
messages.
Replytoreplytothemessageviatextorvoicemessage.
Note:Notalloptionsareavailableforallmessages.
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings

TheVisualVoicemailsettingsmenuletsyouaccesssettingsfornotifications,pictures,greetings,
andmore.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>Voicemail
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2. Touch
>Settings.
Youwillseethevoicemailsettingsmenu.
3. Selectanoptiontochangeitssettings.
l Managesubscription
l Autoforwardtoemail
l Personalizevoicemail
l Notifications
l Transcriptionlanguage
l Deletemessages
l Displayname
l Mobileadvertisingpreferences
l Displayads
l Speakerphone
l Transcriptionsdisplayed
l Themes
l Viewquicktipstutorial
l Help
l Sendfeedback
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l Updates
l AboutVoicemail
Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu

YourmaingreetingcanbechangeddirectlyviatheVisualVoicemailsystem.Thisdirectaccess
savesyoufromhavingtonavigatewithinthevoicemailmenu.
1. Fromhome,touch
2. Touch
>Voicemail
>Settings> Personalize voicemail.
3. TouchOKtoconnecttothevoicemailsystem.Followthepromptstochangeyourcurrent
greeting.
Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu

FromyourVisualVoicemailmenu,youcanquicklychangethenameornumberattachedtoyour
voicemessages.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>Voicemail
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2. Touch
>Settings>Display name.
3. Touchtheexistingidentificationfieldandenteranewidentifyingnameornumber(usedto
identifyyoutorecipientsofyourvoicemessages).
4. TouchOKtosaveyourinformation.
Caller ID Blocking
CallerIDidentifiesacallerbeforeyouanswerthephonebydisplayingthenumberoftheincoming
call.Ifyoudonotwantyournumberdisplayedwhenyoumakeacall,followthesesteps.
1. Fromhome,touch
2. Touch
>Phone
>
3. Enteraphonenumber.
4. Touch
Yourcallerinformationwillnotappearontherecipientsphone.
Topermanentlyblockyournumber,callSprintCustomerService.
Call Waiting
Whenyoureonacall,CallWaitingalertsyoutoincomingcallsbysoundingtwobeeps.Your
phonesscreeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecallersphonenumber(ifit
isavailable).
Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyoureonacall:
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n Unlockthescreen(ifnecessary)andslide
answersthesecondcall.)
totheright.(Thisputsthefirstcalleronholdand
Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller:
n Touch
l Touchtoswitchbetweencallers.
Note:Forthosecallswhereyoudontwanttobeinterrupted,youcantemporarilydisableCall
Waitingbypressing
reactivatedonceyouendthecall.
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Conference Calling
Withconferencecalling,alsoknownas3-waycalling,youcantalktotwopeopleatthesametime.
Whenusingthisfeature,thenormalairtimerateswillbechargedforeachofthetwocalls.
1. OnthePhonescreen,enteranumberandtouch
2. Onceyouhaveestablishedtheconnection,touch
callfromHistoryorContacts).
(orplaceacallfromHistoryorContacts).
,anddialthesecondnumber(orplacethe
Thisputsthefirstcalleronholdanddialsthesecondnumber.
3. Whenyoureconnectedtothesecondparty,touch
Phone App
.Yourconferencecallisnowinsession.
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4. Toendthethree-waycall,touch
Note:Ifoneofthepeopleyoucalledhangsupduringyourcall,youandtheremainingcallerstay
connected.Ifyouinitiatedthecallandarethefirsttohangup,allcallersaredisconnected.
Call Forwarding
CallForwardingletsyouforwardallyourincomingcallstoanotherphonenumberevenwhenyour
phoneisturnedoff.YoucancontinuetomakecallsfromyourphonewhenyouhaveactivatedCall
Forwarding.
Note:Youarechargedahigherrateforcallsyouhaveforwarded.
ToactivateCallForwarding:
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1. Fromhome,touch
2. Touch
>Phone
>
3. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded.
4. Touch
YouwillhearatonetoconfirmtheactivationofCallForwarding.Allcallstoyourwireless
numberwillbeforwardedtothedesignatedphonenumber.
TodeactivateCallForwarding:
1. Fromhome,touch
2. Touch
3. Touch
>Phone
>
Youwillhearatonetoconfirmthedeactivation.
Access Call Settings

YourphonesCallSettingsmenuletsyouconfigureyourvoicemailoptionsandanumberofother
settingsforthephoneapplication.Fordetailsonthecallsettingsmenu,seeCallSettings.
Use the Call Settings Menu

1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>Phone
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Thephoneappopens.
2. Touch
>Settings.
Thecallsettingsmenuappears.
3. Configureyouroptions.
l Touchamenuitemtodisplayitsoptions.
l Selectyouroptionsandfollowthepromptstosetthem.
Yourcallsettingsoptionsareset.
Contacts
ThePeopleapplicationletsyoustoreandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,including
contactsyouenterandsavedirectlyinyourphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedwithyour
Googleaccount,yourcomputer,compatibleemailprograms(includingExchangeServer),andyour
Facebookfriends.
Contacts Cautions
Anaccidentormalfunctionmaycauselossorchangetoinformation.Itisrecommendedthatyou
keepaseparatecopyofcontactsandotherimportantinformation.Thecompanyisnot
responsibleforanydamagesfromlostorchangedcontacts.
Add a Contact
YoucanaddcontactsfromyourphonesPeopleapplication.Enterdetailssuchasname,phone
numbers,emailaddresses,mailingaddresses,andmore.
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1. Fromhome,touch
>People
YouwillseetheContactslist.
2. TouchAdd Contact
toaddacontact.
TheAddContactscreenappears.
l Whenascreenforselectingwheretoaddthecontactappears,followtheonscreen
instructionstocontinue.
3. Usethekeyboardtoenterasmuchinformationasyouwant.
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:Touchthepictureicontoassignapicturetothecontact.
l Name
l
:Displaydetailednamefieldssuchasfirstname,middlename,orlastname.
l Phone
l Email
l Address
l Date
l Groupname
l Addanotherfield:TouchAdd another fieldtoincludeadditionalinformationsuchasIM
address,Notes,Nickname,Website,etc.
Note:GroupnameandDatearedisplayedforaGooglecontacttype.
Note:Toselectatype(label)foraphonenumber,emailaddress,orpostaladdress(suchasMobile,
Home,Work,etc.),touchthetypetotherightofthefieldandselecttheappropriatetype.
Note:Toaddmorephonenumbers,emailaddresses,etc.,touchAdd newdisplayedunderthe
enterednumber,etc.
4. Whenyouhavefinishedaddinginformation,touchDONE.
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Thecontactisadded.
Save a Phone Number

YoucansaveaphonenumbertoPeopledirectlyfromthephonedialpad.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>Phone
>
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2. EnteraphonenumberandtouchAdd to contacts.
3. Toaddthenumbertoanexistingcontact,touchthecontactyouwanttoaddto.Toaddanew
contact,touchCREATE NEW CONTACT.
l Foranexistingcontact,touchthecontactname,selectanumbertypeforthenewnumber,
andthentouchOK.
l Foranewcontact,enterthenameandanyadditionalinformation,andthentouchDONE.
Check Contacts
Viewacontactsdetailsbydisplayingacontactentry.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>People
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2. Touchacontacttoviewitsdetails.
Thecontactsdetailedlistingappears.
Contacts Screen Layout

ThefollowingillustrationshowsyourPeopleapplayoutanddescribesthevariousfeatures.
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Item
Favorites tab
All contacts tab
Search
Groups tab
Description
Showfavoritecontacts.
Showallcontacts.
Searchcontacts.
Showcontactgroups.
Contact
Touchtoshowcontactsdetails.
Image
Touchtoshowsimplifiedinformation.Touchanicontoplaceacall,senda
message,etc.
Menu
Showthefollowingoptions:Contacts to display,Import/export,Clear
frequents*,Accounts,andSettings.
Add Contact
Addanewcontact.
*Clearfrequentsisdisplayedwhencallsaremadetonumbersregisteredascontacts.
Edit a Contact
Onceyouveaddedacontact,youcanaddoreditanyoftheinformationintheentry,assignacaller
IDpicture,customizewithauniqueringtone,andmore.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>People
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3. Touch
>Edit.
4. Touchanyfieldyouwanttochangeoradd.SeeAddaContact.
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5. Addoredittheinformation,andthentouchDONE.
Yourchangesaresavedtothecontactentry.
Note:Toselectatype(label)foraphonenumber,emailaddress,orpostaladdress(suchasMobile,
Home,Work,etc.),touchthetypetotherightofthefieldandselecttheappropriatetype.
Note:Toaddmorephonenumbers,emailaddresses,etc.,touchAdd newdisplayedunderthe
enterednumber,etc.
Delete a Contact
Youcandeleteacontactfromthecontactsdetailspage.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>People
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3. Touch
Phone App
>Delete.
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4. TouchOK.
Thecontactisdeleted.
Share a Contact
YoucanquicklysharecontactsusingBluetooth,email,Gmail,ortextmessaging.
1. Fromhome,touch
Phone App
>People
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2. Touchacontacttodisplayit,andthentouch
>Share.
YouwillseetheShare contact viamenu.

3. IntheShare contact viamenu,selectamethod:
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l BluetoothtosendtheinformationviaBluetooth.SeeBluetoothforinformationonpairing
andsendingviaBluetooth.
l Drive touploadtheinformationtoyourserver.Enteradocumenttitle,selectanaccount,
thenafolder,andthentouchOK.
l Emailtosendtheinformationasanemailattachment.Ifprompted,selectanemailaccount.
Addressthemessage,addasubjectandamessage,andthentouchSend
ComposeandSendEmailfordetailsonsendingemail.
.See
l GmailtosendtheinformationasaGmailattachment.Addressthemessage,addasubject
andamessage,andthentouchSend
details.
.SeeCreateandSendaGmailMessagefor
l OfficeSuite Wi-Fi DirecttosendtheinformationusingWi-FiDirect.Touchthedeviceto

whichyouwanttosendfromthedevicelist.
4. Completetherequiredstepsaspromptedfortheselectedmethod.
Theselectedcontactwillbeshared.
Import Contacts
Import(load)contactsthathavebeenbackeduponanSDcard.
Before Importing Contacts from SD Card

YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcardwithpreviouslybackedupcontactsinformationintoyour
phonebeforeyoucanimportcontacts.SeePhoneMemory/SDCardforSDcardinformation.
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Import Contacts from SD Card

1. Fromhome,touch
>People
2. Touch
>Import/export.
YouwillseetheImport/exportcontactsmenu.
3. TouchImport from storage.
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4. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheimport.
Thecontactsareimportedandstoredinyourphone.
l Ifseveralaccountswithcontactstoimportaredisplayed,selectthedesiredaccount.
Back Up Contacts
IfyouaresavingcontactstoanaccountthatdoesnotautomaticallybackthemupviatheCloud,you
canmanuallybackthemuptoaninstalledSDcardforre-importifneeded.
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Before Backing Up Contacts to SD Card

InsertanSDcardbeforebackingupyourcontacts.SeePhoneMemory/SDCardforSDcard
information.
Back Up Contacts to SD Card

1. Fromhome,touch
>People
2. Touch
Phone App
>Import/export.
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YouwillseetheImport/exportcontactsmenu.
3. TouchExport to storage.
4. TouchExternal Card>OK.
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5. TouchOKtoconfirmtheexport.
ThecontactsareexportedandsavedtotheinstalledSDcard.
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Messaging and Internet

Withwirelessserviceandyourphonesmessaginganddatacapabilities,youhavetheopportunityto
shareinformationthroughmanydifferentchannelsandaccounts,includingGmail(Google),
personalandcorporateemail,textandmultimediamessaging,socialnetworkingaccounts,and
Hangouts.
Text and Multimedia Messaging

WithTextMessaging(SMS),youcansendandreceiveinstanttextmessagesbetweenyour
wirelessphoneandanothermessaging-readyphone.
Multimediamessages,orMMS,cancontaintextandpictures,recordedvoice,audioorvideofiles,
pictureslideshows,orcontactcards(vCard).
Seeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesformessaging.
Send a Text Message

Quicklycomposeandsendtextmessagesonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
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2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchNew message
TheNewmessagescreenopens.
3. Fillinoneormorerecipients.Youcan:
l EnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheTofield.Ifyouresendingthemessagetoseveralphone
numbers,separatethephonenumberswithacommaorbytouchingReturn.Asyouenter
information,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.Toucha
matchtoenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.
l Touchthe
icon,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthemessage.
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4. TouchtheType messagefield,andthenstartcomposingyourmessage.
Note: Acounterappearsabovethe(
)totellyouhowmanycharactersareleft.Onceyougoover
the160-characterlimit,anewmessageiscreatedbutautomaticallyjoinedintoonewhenreceived.
5. Whendone,touch
tosendthetextmessage.
Thetextmessageissent.
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Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)

Whenyouneedtoaddalittlemoretoatextmessage,youcansendamultimediamessage(MMS)
withpictures,voicerecordings,audioorvideofiles,contactcards(vCard),orslideshows.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchNew message
TheNewmessagescreenopens.
3. Fillinoneormorerecipients.Youcan:
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l EnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheTofield.Ifyouresendingthemessagetoseveralphone
numbers,separatethephonenumberswithacommaorbytouchingReturn.Asyouenter
information,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.Toucha
matchtoenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.
l Touchthe
icon,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthemessage.
Note: Youcanaddasubjectlinebytouching
>Add subject.
4. TouchtheType messagefield,andthenstartcomposingyourmessage.
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5. TouchAttach
6. IntheAttachwindow,selectfromthefollowingfileattachments:
l Pictures:Attachastoredpicture.
l Capture picture:Takeapictureandattachit.
l Videos:Attachastoredvideo.
l Capture video:Captureavideoandattachit.
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l Audio:SelectSystem audiotoattacharingtone,orExternal audiotoattachanaudiofile

orarecordedvoice.
l Record audio:Makeavoicerecordingandattachit.
l Contact:Selectacontactfromyourphone.
l Slideshow:Createaslideshowandattachit.Seetheinstructionsbelowtocreatea
slideshow.
7. Tomakechangestoyourattachment,touchReplace.YoucanalsotouchRemovetostartover.
8. Touch
tosendtheMMSmessage.
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TheMMSmessageissent.
Create a Slideshow
Inamultimediamessage,youcanaddslides,eachcontainingapicture,video,oraudio.
1. Inthemultimediamessageyourecomposing,touchAttach
>Slideshow.
2. Tocomposeyourslideshow,doanyofthefollowing:
l Add a new slide:TouchAdd slide.
l Select a slide:TouchaslidenamesuchasSlide 1.
l Add a picture:TouchAdd pictureor
alsotouch
>Add pictureandselectapicture.Youcan
>Capture picturetotakeapictureandaddit.
l Add music or a voice recording:Touch

andselectafileorrecordaudio.
l Add a video:Touch
>Add music>AudioorRecord audio
>Add videoandselectavideo.(Youcannotaddbothapicture
andavideo,ormusicandavideoonthesameslide.)Youcanalsotouch
videotocaptureavideoandaddit.
>Capture
l Add a caption to a picture or video:Touchthetextentryfield.

l Preview your slideshow:TouchPreview.
l Replace an added picture:TouchReplace picture.
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l Remove a picture:Touch
>Remove picture.
l Remove a slide:TouchRemove slide.

l Add a slide:Touch
>Add slide.
l Choose the duration for each slide:Touch
>Duration (XX sec).
l Choose the layout of the slideshow:Touch
>Layout (top/bottom).
3. Whenfinished,touchReturntoattachtheslideshowtoyourmessage.
4. Whenyouhavefinishedcomposingthemultimediamessage,touchSend.
TheMMSmessagewithyourslideshowissent.
Save and Resume a Draft Message

Whilecomposingatextormultimediamessage,touch
draft.
toautomaticallysaveyourmessageasa
Toresumecomposingthemessage:
1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
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2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchthemessagetoresumeeditingit.
l AdraftwillshowDraftinredonthemessagingscreen.
3. Whenyoufinisheditingthemessage,touch
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New Messages Notification

Dependingonyournotificationsettings,thephonewillplayaringtone,vibrate,ordisplaythe
messagebrieflyinthestatusbarwhenyoureceiveanewtextormultimediamessage.Tochange
thenotificationfornewtextandmultimediamessages,seeTextandMMSOptionsfordetails.
Anewmessageicon(
)alsoappearsinthenotificationsareaofthestatusbartonotifyyouofa
newtextormultimediamessage.TheMessagesapplicationicon(ifshownonthehomescreen)also
displaysthenumberofnewmessages
n Toopenthemessage,dragthestatusbardowntoopenthenotificationswindow.Touchthe
newmessagetoopenandreadit.Forinformationonreadingandreplyingtomessagessee
ManageMessageConversations.
Manage Message Conversations

Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact(oranumber)are
groupedintoconversationsormessagethreadsintheMessagingscreen.TextorMMS
conversationsletyouseeexchangedmessages(similartoachatprogram)withacontactonthe
screen.
Read a Text Message

n Dooneofthefollowing:
l OntheMessagingscreen,touchthetextmessageorconversationtoopenandreadit.
l Ifyouhaveanewmessagenotification,dragthestatusbardowntoopenthenotifications
window.Touchthenewmessagetoopenandreadit.
ToreturntotheMessagingscreenfromaconversation,touch
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Note: Toviewthedetailsofaparticularmessage,intheconversation,touchandholdthemessage
toopentheoptionsmenu,andthentouchView details.
Note: IfamessagecontainsalinktoaWebpage,touchthemessageandthentouchthelinkto
openitintheWebbrowser.
Note: Ifamessagecontainsaphonenumber,touchthemessageandthentouchthephonenumber
todialthenumberorsendamessage.
View a Multimedia Message (MMS)

1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
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2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchamultimediamessageorconversationtoopenit.
3. Touchtheattachmenttoopenit.
l IftheattachmentisavCardcontact,itisimportedtoyourphonescontactslist.Formore
information,seeContacts.
4. Tosavetheattachmenttodevicememoryoramemorycard,touchandholdtheattachment,
thentouchSave attachment.
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Note: WhenAuto-retrieveinMMSsettingsisdisabled,onlythemessageheaderisdownloaded.To
downloadtheentiremessage,touchDownloadattherightsideofthemessage.Fordetails,see
TextandMMSOptions.
Note: Ifyouareconcernedaboutthesizeofyourdatadownloads,checkthemultimediamessage
sizebeforeyoudownloadit.
Reply to a Message
1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
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2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchaconversationtoopenit.
3. TouchtheType messagefieldatthebottomofthescreen,enteryourreplymessage,andthen
touch
TheMMSmessageissent.
Note: Toreplytoatextmessagewithamultimediamessage,openthetextmessage,touch
thentouchAdd subject,orAttach
multimediamessage.
and
.Thetextmessageisautomaticallyconvertedintoa
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Protect (Lock) a Message

Youcanlockamessagesothatitwillnotbedeletedevenifyoudeletetheothermessagesinthe
conversation.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchaconversation.
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3. Touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttolock.
4. TouchLockontheoptionsmenu.Alockiconisdisplayedattherighthandsideofthemessage.
Themessageislocked.
Delete a Conversation
1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
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2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchtheconversationthatyouwanttodelete.
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3. Touch
>Delete thread.
4. Whenpromptedtoconfirm,touchDelete.Anylockedmessagesinthethreadwillnotbedeleted
unlessyouselecttheDelete locked messagescheckbox.
Theconversationisdeleted.
Delete Multiple Conversations

1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
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2. OntheMessagingscreen,touchandholdthethreadyouwanttodeleteandthentouchanother
threadyouwanttodelete.
3. TouchDelete andthentouchDeletetoconfirm.Anylockedmessageswillnotbedeleted
unlessyouselecttheDelete locked messagescheckbox.
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Theselectedconversationsaredeleted.
Delete a Single Message

1. Whileviewingaconversation,touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttodelete.
l Ifthemessageislocked,touchUnlockontheoptionsmenuandholdthemessagetodisplay
theoptionsmenuagain.
2. TouchDelete ontheoptionsmenu.
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3. Whenpromptedtoconfirm,touchDelete.
Themessageisdeleted.
View Contact Information from a Message

Whenyouhavereceivedamessagefromsomeoneinyourstoredcontacts,youcantouchthe
contactspictureoriconintheconversationtoopenamenuofoptions.Dependingonthestored
contactinformation,youcanviewthecontactdetails,placeaphonecallorsendanemailmessage
tothecontact,andmore.
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Text and MMS Options

ThemessagessettingsmenuletsyoucontroloptionsforyourtextandMMSmessagesincluding
messagelimits,sizesettings,andnotifications.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Messaging
2. OntheMessagingscreen,touch
>Settings.Youcansetthefollowing:
n SMS Enabled:SetupanapplicationusedforsendingandreceivingSMS.
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STORAGE
n Delete old messages:Automaticallydeleteoldermessages,exceptforlockedmessages,
whenthesetlimitsarereached.
n Text message limit:Choosethemaximumnumberoftextmessagestostoreineach
conversationthread.(Thisdoesnotincludelockedmessages.)
n Multimedia message limit:ChoosethemaximumnumberofMMSmessagestostoreineach
conversationthread.(Thisdoesnotincludelockedmessages.)
TEXT (SMS) MESSAGES

n Delivery reports:Receiveareportonthedeliverystatusofyourmessage.
n Manage SIM card messages:ManagemessagesstoredonyourphonesSIMcard.
MULTIMEDIA (MMS) MESSAGES

n MMSSend Priority:SetthepriorityofoutgoingMMSmessages.
n Group messaging:Controlhowmessagestomultiplerecipientsarehandled.Whenenabled,a
singlemessageissenttomultiplerecipientsasanMMSmessage.Whendisabled,aseparate
messageissenttoeachrecipient.
n Auto-retrieve:Selectthisoptiontoautomaticallyretrieveallyourmultimediamessages
completely.Whenselected,themultimediamessageheaderplusthemessagebodyand
attachmentswillautomaticallybedownloadedonyourphone.Ifyouclearthischeckbox,only
themultimediamessageheaderwillberetrievedandshowninyourMessagingscreen.
n Roaming auto-retrieve:Automaticallyretrieveallyourmessagescompletelywhenroaming.
Thismayincursignificantphonecharges.
CELL BROADCAST SETTINGS

n Emergency alerts:Setemergencyalertnotifications.
NOTIFICATIONS
n Notifications:SetwhethertoreceivenotificationforreceivedSMS/MMS.
n Sound:SetaringtoneforreceivedSMS/MMS.
n Vibrate:SetwhetherthephonevibratesforreceivedSMS/MMS.
Create and Send Gmail

UseGooglesGmailserviceandyourGoogleaccounttosend,receive,andmanageyourGmail
messages.BeforeusingGmail,youmustregisteraGoogle(Gmail)accountonyourphone.See
GoogleAccountfordetails.
Gmail Cautions
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Gmailishandledasemailfromacomputer.Restrictingemailfromcomputersonyourphone
preventsyourphonefromreceivingGmail.
Create and Send a Gmail Message

UseyourphonetocreateandsendGmailmessages.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
TheGmailinboxopens.
2. Intheinbox,touchCompose
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TheGmailcompositionwindowopens.
3. Enterthemessagerecipient(s),subject,andmessage,andthentouchSend
TheGmailmessageissent.
Gmail Composition Options

n Attaching Pictures or Videos:Inthemailcompositionwindow,touch
Locateandthentouchthepictureorvideoyouwanttoattach.
n Adding Cc/Bcc:Inthemailcompositionwindow,touch
recipients.
>Attach file.
>Add Cc/Bcc,andthenadd
n Save as a Draft (Send Later):Whilecomposingyourmessage,touch

messageissavedasadraftforlater.
>Save draft.The
n Delete Mail Being Composed:Inthemailcompositionwindow,touch

Discard.
>Discard>
n Configure Gmail Settings:Inthemailcompositionwindowortheinbox,touch

Selectanoptiontoconfigureyoursettings.
n Send Feedback:Inthemailcompositionwindowortheinbox,touch
Writeyourfeedbackcommentandsendit.
>Send feedback.
n See How to Use Gmail:Inthemailcompositionwindowortheinbox,touch

Note: Toviewyourdraftemailmessages,touch
>Settings.
>Help.
>Drafts.
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Note: Toviewyoursentmessages,touch
>Sent.
Check Received Gmail Messages

Yourphoneallowsyoutoaccess,read,andreplytoallyourGmailmessages.
Open New Gmail Messages

WhennewGmailarrives,youwillsee
inthestatusbar.
1. Dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotificationswindow.
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2. Touchthenewmessagefromthenotificationswindow.
ThenewGmailmessageopens.
l IfyouhavetwoormorenewGmailmessages,touchingthenotificationopenstheGmail
inbox.Touchamessagetoopenit.
Open Gmail Messages

YoucanalsoreadandreplytoallyourGmailmessagesfromtheGmailinbox.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
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TheGmailinboxopens.
2. Touchthemessagethreadyouwanttoview.
Themessagethreadopens,withthenewestmessagedisplayed.
Options when Reviewing Gmail Messages

n Replying to Gmail Messages:WiththeGmailmessageopen,touch
message,andtouchSend
,composeyourreply
l Toreplytoall,touch nextto ,andthentouchReply all,or,fromthereplymessage,

touchReplyandselectReply all.
n Forwarding Gmail Messages:WiththeGmailmessageopen,touch
nextto
touchForward,enterarecipientandanadditionalmessage,andtouchSend
,andthen
l YoucanalsotouchReplyandselectForwardfromareplymessagetoforwardaGmail
message.
n Printing Gmail Messages:WiththeGmailmessageopen,touch
touchPrint.
nextto
,andthen
Manage Gmail Messages

YourphonegivesyoucontroloverhowyoumanageyourGmailmessages,withlabels,thread
management,searchcapabilities,addingmultipleGoogleaccounts,andmore.
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Use Gmail Labels

Gmailsavesallmailinonebox,butyoucanaddlabelsthatallowyoutosortyourGmailconversation
threads.Forexample,whenanewthreadstartswithareceivedmail,thelabelPrimaryis
automaticallyaddedtothethread.Bythenaddingthelabeltravel,allthreadswithtravelare
showninalist.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
Theinboxopens.
2. Touchtheiconontheleftsideofthemessage,andthentouch
>Change labels.
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3. Touchalabelforthethread.
4. TouchOK.
Thethreadisaddedtotheselectedlabel.
Archive Gmail Threads

RemovesentandreceivedGmailthreadssotheydonotappearintheinbox.Whenrepliesarrivefor
archivedthreads,theyappearintheinboxagain.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
Theinboxopens.
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2. Touchtheiconontheleftsideofthemessage,andthentouchArchive
Thethreadisnowarchived.
Mute Gmail Threads

Ifregisteredonamailinglist,therewillbethreadswithalways-continuingconversations.Forlong
threadsthatarenotimportant,mutethethreadsandtheywillnolongerappearintheinbox.When
mailarrivesthatincludesusersaddressasarecipientorinCc,mailwillagainappearintheinbox.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
Theinboxopens.
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>Mute.
Thethreadisnowhidden.
Delete Gmail Threads

IfyounolongerwishtokeepaGmailconversationthread,youcansimplydeleteitfromtheinbox.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
Theinboxopens.
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2. Touchtheiconontheleftsideofthemessage,andthentouchDelete
Thethreadisdeleted.
Search Gmail Messages

Ifyouneedtofindaspecificmessageormessagethread,youcansearchGmailfromtheinbox.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
Theinboxopens.
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2. TouchSearch
3. Enteryoursearchtextandtouch
Thesearchresultsappear.Touchamessageorthreadfromthelisttodisplayit.
Report Spam or Phishing Gmail

YoucanreportspamorphishingGmailmessagesfromyourphonesGmailinbox.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
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Theinboxopens.
phishing.
>Report spamorReport
TheselectedmessageisreportedasspamorphishingGmail.
Add Another Google (Gmail) Account

IfyouhavemultipleGmailaccountsyouwishtoviewonyourphone,youcanaddthemfromthe
Settings>ACCOUNTSmenu.
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1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Add account.
2. TouchGoogle,andthentouchExisting.
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3. EnteryourGmailusernameandpassword,andthentouch
>OK.
4. TouchNot now.
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5. SpecifywhethertoreceivenewsandotherinformationfromGooglePlay,andthentouch
6. AfteryourphoneconnectswiththeGoogleservers,selecttheitemsyouwouldliketosyncwith
yourphoneandthentouch
YouaresignedintoyourGoogleaccount,andyoucanaccessbothofyourGmailaccounts
fromtheGmailapp.
Switching between Gmail Accounts

IfyouhavemorethanoneGmailaccountsetup,youcanswitchbetweenthemintheGmailapp.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gmail
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Theinboxopens.
2. Touch
3. Touchtheaccountyouwanttoviewfromthelistatthetopofthemenu.
Theselectedaccountinboxisdisplayed.
Email
UsetheMailapplicationtosendandreceiveemailfromyourwebmailorotheraccounts,using
POP3orIMAP,oraccessyourExchangeActiveSyncaccountforyourcorporateemailneeds.
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Set Up an Email Account

Yourphonesupportsseveraltypesofemailaccountsandallowsyoutohavemultipleemailaccounts
setupatonetime.
Beforesettingupanemailaccount,makesureyouhavetheusername(userID),password,server
name,etc.,soyoucansetupsuccessfully.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Email
Awindowforaddinganaccountappearsifnoemailaccounthasbeenpreviouslysetup.
2. Followtheonscreeninstructionstosetupyouremailaccount.
Theemailaccountissetupandyouwillbeginreceivingemail.
Add an Email Account

Youcanaddseveraltypesofpersonalemailaccounts,suchasPOP3andIMAPaccounts,onyour
phone.
Add an Email Account from the Email App

Youcanaddemailaccountsdirectlyfromtheemailapp,evenifyouhaveanotheremailaccountset
up.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Email
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Theemailinboxopens.
2. Touch
>Settings.
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3. TouchADDACCOUNT.
4. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheaccountsetup.
Theemailaccountisaddedandyouwillbeginreceivingemailfortheaccount.
Add an Email Account from the Settings Menu

YoucanalsosetupemailaccountsfromtheSettings>ACCOUNTSmenu.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Add account>Corporate,IMAP,orPOP3.
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2. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentouchNext.
TouchingNextpromptsyourphonetoattemptaregularemailsetupandtesttheincoming
andoutgoingservers.
l Ifyouhavecustomsettingsyouneedtoconfigure,touchManual setupandenteryour
settings.Thesemayincludemailtype,username,password,server,securitytype,etc.
3. SelectyoursyncsettingsandthentouchNext.
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4. EnteranaccountnameandadisplaynameandtouchNexttocompletesetup.
Theemailaccountissetupandyouwillbeginreceivingemailfortheaccount.
Important:Iftheaccounttypeyouwanttosetupisnotinthephonedatabase,youwillbeaskedto
entermoredetails.Youshouldgetallpertinentinformationfortheemailaccount,suchasincoming
andoutgoingserversettings,beforeyouproceed.
Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account

IfyousynchronizeyourphonewithyourExchangeActiveSyncaccount,youcanread,manage,and
sendemailinthesameeasywayaswithaPOP3/IMAPaccount.However,youcanalsoaccess
somepowerfulExchangefeatures.
Important: BeforesettingupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount,contactyourcompanys
ExchangeServeradministratorforrequiredaccountsettingsinformation.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Add account>Corporate.
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2. EntertheEmailaddressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentouchManual setup.
3. TouchExchange.
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4. Configurethesettingssuchasaserveraddressandportnumber,andtouchNext.
l Username:Enteryournetworkusername.
l Password:Enteryournetworkaccesspassword(case-sensitive).
l Server:EnteryoursystemsExchangeserverremoteemailaddress.Obtainthisinformation
fromyourcompanynetworkadministrator.
l Port:Enteryourportnumber.
l Security type:Selectasecuritytype.
l Client certificate:TouchSelecttoenterthepasswordforcredentialstorage.
5. SelectyoursyncsettingsandthentouchNext.
6. EnteranaccountnameandtouchNexttocompletesetup.
Compose and Send Email

Composeandsendemailusinganyaccountyouhavesetuponyourphone.Increaseyour
productivitybyattachingfilessuchaspictures,videos,ordocumentstoyouremailmessages.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Email
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Theemailinboxopens.
l Ifyouwanttoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount,touchtheaccountnameatthetopofthe
screenandselectanotheraccount.
2. TouchCompose
Theemailcompositionwindowopens.
3. Enterthemessagerecipient(s),subject,andmessage.
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4. TouchSend
Theemailmessageissent.
Open New Email Messages

Whennewemailarrives,youwillsee
inthestatusbar.
1. Dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotificationswindow.
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2. Touchthenewmessagefromthenotificationswindow.
Thenewemailmessageopens.
l Ifyouhavetwoormorenewemailmessages,touchingthenotificationopenstheemail
inbox.Touchamessagetoopenit.
Open Email Messages

Youcanalsoopenandreademailmessagesdirectlyfromtheemailinbox.Readingandreplyingto
emailonyourphoneisassimpleasonyourcomputer.
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1. Fromhome,touch
>Email
Theemailinboxopens.
2. Touchthemessageyouwanttoview.
Theemailmessageopens.
Tip: Touchtheaccountnameatthetopofthescreentoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount.
3. Touch
or
>Reply alltoreplytothemessage.
Options when Reviewing Email Messages

n Resetting Mail as Unread:Touchtheiconontheleftsideofthereadmessageyouwantto
unread,andthentouchMark unread
n Deleting Email:Touchtheiconontheleftsideofthemessageyouwanttodelete,andthen
touchDelete
n Syncing Accounts Manually:Syncsentandreceivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime

regardlessoftheautomaticsyncsettings.Switchtotheaccountyouwanttosyncandthentouch
>Refreshordragtheinboxscreendown.
n Replying to Email Messages:Withanemailmessageopen,touch
message,andtouchSend
,composeyourreply
l Toreplytoall,touch nextto ,andthentouchReply all,or,fromthereplymessage,

touchReplyandselectReply all.
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n Forwarding Email Messages:Withtheemailmessageopen,touch
nextto
touchForward,enterarecipientandanadditionalmessage,andtouchSend
,andthen
.
l YoucanalsotouchReplyandselectForwardfromareplymessagetoforwardaGmail
message.
n Printing Gmail Messages:WiththeGmailmessageopen,touch
touchPrint.
nextto
,andthen
Delete an Email Account

Youcandeleteanemailaccountfromyourphoneifyounolongerwishtoreceivemessagesforthe
accountonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Corporate,IMAP,orPOP3.
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2. Touchanaccountyouwanttodelete.
3. Touch
>Remove account.
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4. TouchRemove accountagaintoconfirmthedeletion.
Theaccountisdeletedfromyourphone.
Manage Your Email Inbox

Youremailinboxprovidesmanagementoptionsforviewing,sorting,anddeletingyouremail
messages.
View Your Email Inbox

1. Fromhome,touch
>Email
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Theemailinboxopens.
2. Touchtheemailaccountatthetopofthescreentoselectadifferentinbox,ortouchCombined
viewtoseeallyouremailinboxesatonce.
Refresh an Email Account

Whateveryourautomaticsynchronizationsettingsare,youcanalsosynchronizeyoursentand
receivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime.
n Whileviewingtheaccountyouwanttosynchronize,touch
screendown.
>Refreshordragtheinbox
Delete an Email Message

n Ontheemailaccountinbox,swipethemessageyouwanttodeletetotherightorleft.
l TouchUNDOtocanceldeletion.
Delete Multiple Email Messages

1. Ontheemailaccountinbox,touchtheiconontheleftsideofthemessageyouwanttodelete.
2. TouchDelete
l TouchUNDOtocanceldeletion.
Data Services General Information (Sprint

Spark LTE and 3G Networks)
Thefollowingtopicswillhelpyoulearnthebasicsofusingyourdataservices,includingmanaging
yourusername,launchingadataconnection,andnavigatingtheWebwithyourphone.
Important: Certaindataservicesrequestsmayrequireadditionaltimetoprocess.Whileyour
phoneisloadingtherequestedservice,thetouchscreenorQWERTYkeyboardmayappear
unresponsivewheninfacttheyarefunctioningproperly.Allowthephonesometimetoprocessyour
datausagerequest.
Sprint Spark LTE

TheSprintSparkenhancedLTEnetworkprovidesyourphonewithwirelessInternetaccessover
greaterdistancesthanWi-Fianddeliversdatatransferratesofupto60Mbps.Toconnectyour
phonetoSprintSpark,youneedtobeinanareacoveredbytheSprintSparkenhancedLTE
network.
FormoreinformationabouttheavailabilityofSprintSparkinyourlocation,visitsprint.com/coverage.
Note: Theavailabilityandrangeofthenetworkdependsonanumberoffactorsincludingyour
distancetothebasestation,andinfrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.
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Set Your Network Options

1. Fromhome,touch
type.
>Settings
>More>Mobile networks>Preferred network
2. SelectLTE/CDMAorCDMA.
ThephonewillscanforthebestavailableSprintnetworkandwillautomaticallyconnecttoit.
WhenyourphoneisconnectedviaSprintSpark,theSprintSparkicon
appearsinthestatusbar.
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Note: TheSprintSparknetworkisself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequired
foryourphonetoconnecttoit.
Your User Name

Whenyoubuyyourphoneandsignupforservice,youreautomaticallyassignedausername,which
istypicallybasedonyournameandanumber,followedby@sprintpcs.com.(Forexample,the
thirdJohnSmithtosignupforSprintdataservicesmighthavejsmith003@sprintpcs.comashisuser
name.)
Whenyouusedataservices,yourusernameissubmittedtoidentifyyoutothenetwork.Youruser
nameisautomaticallyprogrammedintoyourphone.Youdonthavetoenterit.
Update Your User Name

Ifyouchoosetochangeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,ormakeanychangestoyour
services,youmustthenupdatetheprofileonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>System updates.
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2. TouchUpdate Profile.
Yourphonewilldownloadandinstalltheprofileupdate.
Data Connection Status and Indicators

Yourphonedisplaysthecurrentstatusofyourdataconnectionthroughindicatorsatthetopofthe
screen.Thefollowingsymbolsareused:
Icon
Status
Network (full signal):Thenumberofbarsindicatethestrengthofthesignal.More
barsmeanabettersignal.
Sprint Spark Enhanced LTE data service:YourphoneisconnectedtotheSprint
SparkenhancedLTEnetwork.Theraysspinwhendataisbeingtransferred.
3G (data service):Yourphoneisconnectedtothe3Gnetwork.Whentheiconis
animated,yourphoneistransferringorreceivingdata.
Browser
YourphonesWebbrowsergivesyoufullaccesstobothmobileandtraditionalwebsitesonthego,
using3G,4G,orWi-Fidataconnections.
YourphonesupportstheChromemobileWebbrowser.IfyouaresignedinwithaGoogleaccount,
theChromebrowserwillimportallyourbookmarksandotherWebpreferencesforuseonyour
phone.
Use the Browser

Launchingthebrowserisaseasyastouchinganicon.
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n Fromhome,touch
>Chrome
Thebrowseropens.
l YoucanalsolaunchthebrowserbytouchingaURLinatextmessage,emailmessage,or
Gmailmessage.
Tip: Tochangethephonesdefaultlaunchpagetoyourcurrentpage,touch >Settings>
Homepage,cleartheDefaultcheckbox,andthenenterthecurrentpagesURLintheEnter
URL...field.TouchONtocomplete.
Add a Bookmark
Bookmarkfavoritesitesusingthebrowsermenuoptions.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Chrome
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Thebrowseropens.
2. NavigatetotheWebpageyouwanttobookmark,andtouch
>
Theaddbookmarkwindowopens.
3. Checkorchangethebookmarktitle,URL,etc.,andthentouchSave.
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TheWebpageisaddedtobookmarks.
View Browser History

Usethebrowsermenuoptionstoviewyourbrowsinghistory.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Chrome
Thebrowseropens.
2. Touch
>History.
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Thehistorywindowopens.
l Ifyoudontsee
,dragtheWebpagedowntodisplaytheaddressbar.
3. Touchanentry.
TheWebpageopens.
Use Tabs
YoucanusemultipletabstoswitchbetweenWebsitesquicklyandeasily.
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Open New Browser Tabs

UsetabbedbrowsingtoswitchbetweenWebsitesquicklyandeasily.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Chrome
Thebrowseropens.
2. Touch
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Theoptionmenuopens.
l Ifyoudontsee
3. TouchNew tab.
Anewtabopens.
Note:YoucanalsoopenanewtabbytouchingOpen tabs
>New tab.
Open Incognito Tabs

UseincognitotabstobrowseWebpageswithoutleavingidentifyinginformationsuchasbrowsing
history,cookies,etc.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Chrome
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Thebrowseropens.
2. Touch
Theoptionmenuopens.
l Ifyoudontsee
3. TouchNew incognito tab.
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Anewincognitotabopens.
Switch Tabs
1. TouchOpen tabs
Youcanseealltheopentabs.
Note:Youcanalsodragtheaddressbardowntoseetheopentabs.
2. Touchadesiredtab.
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Note:Youcanchangetoanothertabbyswipingtheaddressbarrightorleft.
Close Tabs
1. TouchOpen tabs
2. Swipethetabyouwanttocloserightorleft.
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Note:Youcanalsoclosetabsbytouchingthetoprightcornerofthepage.
Tab Menu
YoucanopenanewtaborcloseChromefromthetabmenu.
1. TouchOpen tabs
2. Touch
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Youwillseethetabmenu.
Optionsavailablewithinthetabmenumayinclude:
n New tab:displaysanewtabsoyoucanbrowsemultipleWebpages.
n New incognito tab:allowsyoutobrowsetheWebwithoutleavingidentifyinginformation.
n Close all tabs:closesallopentabsandexitsChrome.
n Close incognito tabs:closesallincognitotabs.
n Settings:allowsyoutomodifyyourWebsettings.Formoreinformation,seeBrowserSettings.
Browser Settings
CustomizeyourexperiencewiththeInternetthroughthebrowsersettingsmenu.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Chrome
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Thebrowseropens.
2. Touch
>Settings,andcustomizeyourbrowsersettings.
Yourbrowsersettingsaresaved.
Options for Browser Operations

n Editing Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,touch >Bookmarks,touchandholdabookmark,
andthentouchEdit bookmark,editthebookmark,andthentouchSave.
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n Deleting Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,touch
bookmark,andthentouchDelete bookmark.
>Bookmarks,touchandholda
n Searching within a Web Page:WithaWebpagedisplayed,touch

enteryoursearchtext.
>Find in page,and
Thesearchresultsarehighlightedonthepage.
n Deleting Cache and Cookies:Fromthebrowser,touch >Settings>Privacy>CLEAR
BROWSING DATA.Selectthetypesofdatayouwanttoremove,andthentouchClear.
SSL/TLS
SSL(SecureSocketsLayer)andTLS(TransportLayerSecurity)areprotocolsforencrypting
sent/receiveddata.WhileinascreenconnectedbySSL/TLS,dataisencryptedtosafely
send/receiveprivateinformation,creditcardnumbers,corporatesecrets,etc.,andprovide
protectionagainstonlinethreats(eavesdropping,falsification,impersonation,etc.).
SSL/TLS Cautions
Whenasecuritynoticeappearsuponopeningawebpage,usersmustdecideforthemselves
whetherornottoopenthepage.Noguaranteesaremadewhatsoevertouserswiththeirown
useofSSL/TLSregardingsecurityofSSL/TLS.
Chrome Support
n Tofindon-phonehelpwithChrome,fromChrome,touch
>Help & feedback.
AWebpagewillopendisplayingGooglehelpforChrome.
Tip:Formoreinformation,fromyourcomputer,visit:google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/mobile/.
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Camera and Video

Youcanusethecameraorvideocameratotakeandsharepicturesandvideos.Yourphonecomes
withan8megapixelcamerawithanautofocusfeaturethatletsyoucapturesharppicturesand
videos.
Take Pictures and Record Videos

Thefollowingtopicsteachyouhowtotakepicturesandrecordvideoswithyourphonescamera.
Capturing Pictures/Videos
n File Format for Pictures:FileformatforpicturesisJPEG.
n File Format for Videos:FileformatforvideosisMPEG4.
Camera Cautions
If Lens Becomes Dirty:Fingerprints/smudgesonlenspreventcapturingofclearstill
images/videos.Wipelenswithasoftclothbeforehand.
Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight:Becarefulnottoexposelenstodirectsunlightforlong
periods.Maydiscolorcolorfilterandaffectcolorofimages.
Flash Warning
Donotshineflashclosetoeyes.Donotlookdirectlyatflashwhenshining/flashing.Donotshine
flashatotherpeopleseyes.Mayaffecteyesight,etc.
Take a Picture
Youcantakehigh-resolutionpicturesusingyourphonescamera.
Note:Youcanshareordeletemultiplepicturesorvideostogetherbytouchingandholding
thumbnailsinanalbum.
1. Fromhome,touch
Camera and Video
>Camera
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Thecameraviewfinderappears.
2. Aimthecameraatyoursubject.
l Whenyoutakeapictureofpeople,thecameraautomaticallyrecognizesthefaceofyour
subjectandfocusesonit(facedetectionfunction).
l Tozoomin,swipethescreenright.
l Tozoomout,swipethescreenleft.
Autofocusactivates.
3. Touch
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TheshutterclicksandthepictureiscapturedandsavedtoyourphoneorSDcard.
l YoucanalsotakeapicturebypressingtheVolume Up/Down key.
Camera Viewfinder Screen

TheViewfinderscreenletsyouviewyoursubjectandaccesscameracontrolsandoptions.
Switch operation mode:Switchbetweenasimplemode(easytooperate)andadetail

mode(varioussettingsavailable).
Settings:Openthecamerasettingsmenuandletsyouchangeadditionalcamerasettings.
SeeCameraSettings.
Switch view mode:Switchbetweenthebackcameralensandthefront-facingcamera

lens(forself-portraits,videochatting,etc.).
Flash:Selectaflashmodeforthecamera.
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Shooting mode:Changetosettingsmatchedtothesubjectandshootingconditions.
GPS:Setwhethertoappendlocationinformation.
Size:Changetheshootingsize.
NightCatch:Capturedarkportionsbrightly.
HDR:Inbacklitandotherstrongcontrastscenes,enableshootingwithreducedflaringor
blackeningout.
Framing Adviser:Accordingtotheshootingscene,displaydividinglinesorguidefor
composingashot.
Change Framing Adviser:ChangeFramingAdvisersettings.
Minipreview:Displaythepicturethatwasjusttaken.
Shutter:Touchtoshoot.
Camera/Video Switch:Switchbetweenpictureandvideoshooting.
Record Videos
Recordhigh-qualityvideosusingyourphonesvideocamera.
Note:Bydefault,picturesandvideoscapturedonyourphonearesavedinphonememoryevenif
youhaveanSDcardinstalled.
1. Fromhome,touch
Camera and Video
>Camera
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2. Movetheselectionslidertovideocamera.
Thevideoshootingscreenisdisplayed.
l Whenpromptedtoconfirm,followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
3. Aimthecameraatyoursubjectandthentouch
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Videorecordingbegins.
4. Touch
tostoprecording.
ThecamerastopsrecordingandthevideoiscapturedandsavedtoyourphoneorSDcard.
Video Shooting Screen

Thevideoshootingscreenletsyouviewyoursubjectandaccessvideocontrolsandoptions.
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Switch operation mode:Switchbetweenasimplemode(easytooperate)andadetail

mode(varioussettingsavailable).
Settings:Openthevideosettingsmenuandletsyouchangeadditionalvideosettings.See
CameraSettings.
Switch view mode:Switchbetweenthebackcameralensandtheselfcameralens(for

self-portraits,videochatting,etc.).
Flash:Selectaflashmodeforthecamera.
Shooting mode:Changetosettingsmatchedtothesubjectandshootingconditions.
GPS:Setwhethertoappendlocationinformation.
Size:Changetheshootingsize.
NightCatch:Capturedarkportionsbrightly.
Remaining Time:Showtheremainingtimeforrecordingbythecurrentsettings.
Minipreview:Displaythevideothatwasjustrecorded.
Record:Startrecording.
Camera/Video Switch:Switchbetweenpictureandvideoshooting.
View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery

UsingtheGalleryapplication,youcanviewpicturesandwatchvideosthatyouvetakenwithyour
phonescamera,downloaded,orcopiedontoyourstoragecardorphonememory.
Forpicturesthatareonyourstoragecardorphonememory,youcandobasiceditingsuchas
rotatingandcropping.Youcanalsoeasilyassignapictureasyourcontactpictureorwallpaperand
sharepictureswithyourfriends.
View Pictures and Videos

YoucanaccessandviewallyourstoredpicturesandvideosfromyourphonesGallery.
1. Fromhome,touch
Camera and Video
>Gallery
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Thealbumlistopens.
2. Touchanalbum(suchasCamera).
Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.
l Toselectanotheralbum,touch
toreturntothealbumlist.
3. Touchanimagetoviewthepictureorvideo.
Thepictureorvideoopens.
l Touchapicturetoviewitfullscreen.
l Touch
tostartthevideoandthenfollowtheonscreeninstructions.
l Youcanshareordeletemultiplepicturesorvideostogetherbytouchingandholding
thumbnailsinanalbum.
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Pictures and Videos: Review Screen

Aftercapturingapictureorvideo,fromthecamerascreen,touchthethumbnailimage(Minipreview)
toseetheiteminthereviewscreen.Fromthere,youcanaccessoptionssuchasedit,view,send,or
deletethepictureorvideo.
Pictures and Videos: Options while Viewing

n Zoom In or Out on a Picture or Video:Touchthescreentwiceorpinchthescreentozoomin
oroutonapictureorvideo.
n Viewing Videos:Usetheonscreencontrolstoplay,pause,orstopthevideoplayback.
AfterselectinganalbumfromtheAlbumstab,youcanbrowsethroughthepicturesandvideosof
thatalbum.Touchapictureorvideotoviewitinfullscreen.Bydefault,thepicturesandvideosinan
albumaredisplayedingridview.
Edit Pictures
Youcanchoosetodeletethepicture,rotateorcropit,andmore.
Rotate and Save a Picture

1. Fromhome,touch
>Gallery
Thealbumlistopens.
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3. Touchthepictureyouwanttorotate.
4. Touch
andthenselecteitherRotate leftorRotate right.
ThepictureisrotatedandsavedtothephoneorSDcard,dependingonyoursettings.
Crop a Picture
1. Fromhome,touch
Camera and Video
>Gallery
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Thealbumlistopens.
3. Touchthepictureyouwanttocrop.
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4. Touch
>Crop.
Acropboxappearsonthepicture.
5. Toadjustthecropboxsize,touchtheedgeorcorneroftheboxandthendragyourfingerinward
tooroutwardtoresizethecropbox.
l Tomovethecropboxtothepartofthepicturethatyouwanttocrop,dragthecropboxtothe
desiredposition.
6. TouchSAVEtoapplythechangestothepicture.
Thecroppedpictureissavedinthealbumasacopy.Theoriginalpictureremainsunedited.
Share Pictures and Videos

TheGalleryapplicationletsyousendpicturesandvideosusingemailormultimediamessages.You
cansharepicturesonyoursocialnetworks(suchasFacebook,Picasa,andTwitter)andshare
videosonYouTube.YoucanalsosendthemtoanotherphoneoryourcomputerusingBluetooth.
Send Pictures or Videos by Email or Gmail

Youcansendseveralpictures,videos,orbothinanemailorGmailmessage.Theyareaddedasfile
attachmentsinyouremailorGmail.
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1. Fromhome,touch
>Gallery
Thealbumlistopens.
3. Touchthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.
l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdanimagetoturnonmultipleselect.Touchallthe
itemsyouwanttoinclude.
4. Touch
,andthentouchSee all>EmailorGmail.
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Followtheonscreenpromptstocompleteandsendthemessage.
Note: IfyouselectedEmailandyouhavemultipleemailaccounts,thedefaultemailaccountwillbe
used.
FormoreinformationaboutusingemailandGmail,seeComposeandSendEmailorCreateand
SendaGmailMessage.
Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message

MultimediaMessaging(MMS)letsyousendpicturesandvideosusingyourphonesmessagingapp.
Althoughyoucansendseveralpicturesorvideosinamultimediamessage,itmaybebettertojust
sendoneatatime,especiallyifthefilesarelargeinsize.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gallery
Thealbumlistopens.
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4. Touch
andthentouchMessaging.
Followtheonscreenpromptstocompleteandsendthemessage.
Formoreinformationaboutsendingmultimediamessages,seeSendaMultimediaMessage
(MMS).
Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth

Youcanselectseveralpictures,videos,orbothandsendthemtosomeonesphoneoryour
computerusingBluetooth.
1. Fromhome,touch
Camera and Video
>Gallery
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Thealbumlistopens.
4. Touch
andthentouchBluetooth.
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Followtheonscreenpromptstocompleteandsendthefiles.
Formoreinformation,seeBluetooth.
Share Pictures and Videos on Facebook

YoucansharepicturesandvideosfromyourphonedirectlytoyourFacebookaccount.Youneedto
beloggedintoyourFacebookaccounttouploadpicturesandvideos.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gallery
Thealbumlistopens.
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4. Touch
,andthentouchSee all>Facebook.
5. AddacaptionandthentouchPost.
Theuploadiscompleted.
l Forconfirmation,checkthestatusbarfortheuploadinformation.
Share Pictures on Picasa

YouneedtobesignedintoaGoogleaccounttouploadpicturestothePicasapictureorganizing
service.
1. Fromhome,touch
Camera and Video
>Gallery
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Thealbumlistopens.
4. Touch
andthentouchPicasa.
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5. Selecttheonlinealbumwhereyouwanttouploadthepictures,ortouch
album.
tocreateanew
6. TouchUpload.
l Youcanviewthepicturesonlineatpicasaweb.google.com.
Share Videos on YouTube

YoucanshareyourvideosbyuploadingthemtoYouTube.Beforeyoudothis,youmustcreatea
YouTubeaccountandsignintothataccountonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Gallery
Thealbumlistopens.
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3. Touchthevideosyouwanttoshare.
l Toselectmultiplevideos,touchandholdanimagetoturnonmultipleselect.Touchallthe
videosyouwanttoinclude.
4. Touch
,andthentouchSee all>YouTube.
l Ifprompted,selectanaccountandthentouchOK.
5. Enterthepromptedinformation,suchasdescriptionandtags,andselectaprivacyoption.
6. Touch
Camera Settings
Youcanadjustyourcamerassettingsusingtheiconsonthemaincamerascreenandthefull
camerasettingsmenu.
Switch Camera Mode

Yourphoneletsyouusedifferentcameramodesforyourpictures.
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1. Fromhome,touch
>Camera
2. Touch
Theshootingmodelistappears.
3. Touchashootingmode.
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Thecameraswitchesmodes.
Theshootingmodesarethefollowing:
Type
Description
Auto
Automaticallyadjustthefocusonthesubject.
Standard
Suitableformixedsubjects.
Portrait
Suitableforportraits,setsasoftbackground.
Night Portrait
Suitableforlow-lightornighttimeportraits.
Scenery
Suitableforlandscapes,thewholeshotisinfocus.
Night Scenery
Suitableforlow-lightornighttimelandscapes.
Food
Captureclose-updetailsoffood.
Text
Suitableforprintandtext.
Sepia
Addawarm,nostalgicfeel.
Monochrome
Emphasizehighlightsandshadows.
Bleach Bypass Addafaded,high-contrastlooktotheshot.

Fisheye
Capturethesubjectwithanultra-wide-anglelens.
Miniature
Givelife-sizesubjectsaminiaturelook.
Panorama
Combineshotstocreateasinglepanoramicimage.
Mirror
Usethein-cameratoviewyourselflikeamirror(cannottakepicture).
Set Camera Functions

Youcanconfigureyourcamerassettingstofitanysituationandevent.
1. Fromhome,touch
Camera and Video
>Camera
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l Toconfiguresettingsforvideo,touch
2. Touch
Thecamerasettingsmenuopens.
3. Selectyourdesiredsettingsfromtheoptions:
Themainoptionsyoucanchoosearethefollowing:
Item
Description
ISO*1
SettheISOspeed.
White Balance
Setthewhitebalanceaccordingtotheshootingenvironment.
Mic settings*2
Settorecordsound.
Shutter mode*1 SetwhethertouseSmile detectorTurn around detect.
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Item
Description
Self-timer
Settheself-timer.
Touchscreen
shutter*1
Enablethetouchscreentobetouchedtotakeapictureinsteadoftouching
Auto focus*1
Setautofocus.
Focus
settings*2
Setafocussetting.
Anti shake*1
Enableuseofshakecorrection.
Anti Flicker
Settheanti-flickerfeature.
Save
to*3
SelectyourphonememoryoraninstalledSDcardtosavepicturesto.
Time lapse*2
Settoshootatime-lapsevideo.
Help
Displaycamera/videoinstructions.
Framing
Advisor
Guide*1
DisplayFramingAdviserinstructions.
*1Thisoptionisavailableforthecameraviewfinderscreen.
*2Thisoptionisavailableforthevideoshootingscreen.
*3DisplayedonlywhenanSDcardisinstalled.
Note:Optionsdifferdependingonthecameratypeinuse.
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Useful Features
Thefollowingtopicsdetailmanyofyourphonestoolsandfeaturessuchasnewsservices,maps
andnavigation,calendar,clock,socialnetworkingapps,music,memos,andmore.
NASCAR MOBILE
NowyouhavetheabilitytogeteverybitofNASCARcoverage,news,andstatsrightonyourphone.
Use the NASCAR MOBILE App

1. Fromhome,touch
>NASCAR
TheNASCARMobileappopens.
2. Followthepromptstocustomizeyourappandbeginfollowingyourfavoriteracers.
Navigation
Yourphoneoffersanumberoflocation-basednavigationprogramstohelpyoufigureoutwhereyou
areandgetyouwhereyouregoing.
Enable Location Services on Your Phone

Beforeusinganylocation-basedservices,youmustenableyourphoneslocationfeature.For
informationaboutsettingyourphoneslocationoptions,seeLocationServicesSettings.
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Google Maps
UsetheGoogleMapsapptodetermineyourlocation,finddirections,browselocalbusinessesand
attractions,rateandreviewplaces,andmore.
View Maps of Specified Places

UseGoogleMapstolocateandmapaspecificaddressordestination.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Maps
GoogleMapsopens.
l Ifprompted,followtheonscreeninstructionstoaccepttermsofuse.
2. TouchSearch
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3. Enteranaddress,city,facilityname,etc.,andthentouchacandidateintheresultslist.
Amapofthespecifiedlocationopens.
Google Maps Operations

n Viewing Current Location:FromtheMapsapp,touch
n View Traffic Information, Aerial Photos, Etc., in Maps:FromtheMapsapp,touch

thentouchTraffic,Satellite,Google Earth,etc.
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n Check Route to Destination:FromtheMapsapp,touch ,enteryourcurrentlocationand

yourdestination,touchamethodoftransport(car,publictransit,oronfoot).
l Routecandidatesappearinalist.
n Check Detailed Operation for Maps:FromtheMapsapp,touch
>Help.
Scout
ScoutbyTelenavisadailypersonalnavigatorthathelpsyougetwhereyouregoing.Itletsyou
seeandhearturn-by-turndirectionsanditcanprovideimportant,personalizedinformationabout
trafficandalternateroutes.
Use Scout as Your Personal Navigator

1. Fromhome,touch
>Scout
TheScoutappwillopen.
l Ifprompted,acceptthetermsofusebeforecontinuing.
2. Usethesearchbartoenteraplaceoranaddressfordirections,orexploreotheroptionstofind
placestogoorthingstodo.
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Hangouts
HangoutsisGooglesinstantmessagingservice.UsetocommunicatewithotherHangoutusers,
andalsousevideocalling.LogintoaGoogleaccountbeforehand(seeGoogleAccount).
Using Hangouts
1. Fromhome,touch
>Hangouts
TheHangoutsappwillopen.
l Whenprompted,followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
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2. TouchNew Hangout
tostartanewHangout.
3. Typeaname,email,number,orcircle,orselectacontactfromthelist.
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4. TypeamessageortouchVideo call
tostartavideochat.
Achatwindoworavideochatwindowopens.
l Eachtimetextisentered,thecorrespondingfriendappears.
l IfafriendisnotinaHangout,youwillseeamessage.TouchSend invitetoinvitethemto
jointheHangout.
Hangouts Operations
n Ending a Chat:IntheHangoutswindow,flickthechatfromlefttoright.
n Ending a Video Chat:Inthevideochatwindow,touch
n Disabling Chat History:Ifyoudontwanttokeepchathistory,inthechatwindow,touch

Turn history off.
n Delete Chat History:Todeleteallyourchathistory,inthechatwindow,touch
Delete.
>
>Delete>
Note:YoucanuseHangoutsasyourphonesdefaultmessagingapp,orasastandaloneIMapp.If
yousetHangoutsasthedefaultmessagingapp,theMessagingappwillbedisabled.Formore
information,seeDefaultSMSAppSettings.
Google Search
SearchinformationsavedonthephoneandinphoneapplicationsaswellasontheInternet.
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Use Google Search

TypesearchtermsintheGoogleSearchbartofindinformationonyourphoneandaroundtheglobe.
1. Fromhome,touchtheGooglesearchbarortouch
>Google
TheSearchwindowopens.
l Ifconfirmationappears,followtheonscreeninstructions.
l IfadescriptionforGoogleNowappears,touchNEXTandreadinformation.TouchYES, IM
IN.onthelastpageifyouwanttouseGoogleNowortouchNo, maybe latertocontinue
withyourGooglesearch.
2. Typeyoursearchkeywordsandtouch
Searchresultsappear.
l Tosearchbyvoice,touch
inthesearchbarandspeakyoursearchterms.
Google Search Operations

n Changing Search Information:Inthesearchwindow,touch
andselectwheretosearch.
>Settings>Phone search
n Using Google Now:GoogleNowautomaticallysearchesforinformationbasedonsearch

keywordsused,yourcurrentlocation,etc.,andpresentssearchresultsinthesearchscreen.
GoogleNowalsoinformsusersofscheduledevents.
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l ToenableGoogleNow,inthesearchwindow,touch
YES, IM IN..
>Settings>Google Now>ON>
l TouseallofGoogleNowsfunctions,ensurethatGoogleLocationReportingandLocation
Historyareturnedoninyourlocationsettings.Touch >Settings>Accounts &
privacy>Google location settings>Google Location Reportingandselectyour
options.
n Canceling Google Now:Inthesearchwindow,touch >Settings>Google Now>OFF,
selectwhethertodisablelocationhistory,andthentouchTurn off.
Use Google Voice Search

Useyourvoicetosearchinsteadoftyping,withGoogleVoiceSearch.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Voice Search
TheVoiceSearchwindowopens.
2. Speakyoursearchterms.
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Searchresultsappear.
Calculator
Yourphonesconvenientbuilt-incalculatorletsyouperformbasicmathematicalequations.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Calculator
Thecalculatorapplaunches.
2. Touchonscreenkeysforcalculations.
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Calculationresultsappear.
l Foradvancedcalculations,touch
>Advanced panel.
Calendar
UseCalendartocreateandmanageevents,meetings,andappointments.YourCalendarhelps
organizeyourtimeandremindsyouofimportantevents.Dependingonyoursynchronization
settings,yourphonesCalendarstaysinsyncwithyourCalendarontheWeb,ExchangeActiveSync
calendar,GoogleCalendar,andOutlookcalendar.
InordertosyncwithyourGooglecalendar,youmustsignintoaGoogleaccountonyourphone.See
GoogleAccount.
Access the Calendar

n Fromhome,touch
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>Calendar
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TheCalendarappopens.
Calendar Operations
n View Todays Calendar:FromtheCalendar,touchToday
n Change Calendar View:FromtheCalendar,touchthemonthatthetopleftcornerandthen

touchDay,Week,Month,orAgendatochangethecurrentview.
n View Next/Previous Month (Month View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenupordown.
n View Next/Previous Week (Week View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenleftorright.
n View Next/Previous Day (Day View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenleftorright.
n View the Next/Previous Time Period (Day/Week View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreen
upordown.
Add an Event to the Calendar

AddeventstoyourcalendardirectlyfromtheCalendarapplication.
1. Fromhome,touch
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>Calendar
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2. Touch
>New event.
Theaddeventwindowopens.
3. Enteraneventtitle,startdate/time,enddate/time,etc.,andthentouchDONE.
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Theeventisaddedtoyourcalendar.
Selecting a Calendar
n Ifyouhavemorethanonecalendar,selectacalendarinwhichtoaddevents:
l SelectyourGoogleaccounttocreateaGoogleCalendarevent.IfyouhaveseveralGoogle
CalendarsontheWeb,selectoneinwhichtoaddyourevent.
o YoucancreatemultipleGoogleCalendarsonlyinGoogleCalendarontheWeb.After
creatingtheminGoogleCalendarontheWeb,youllbeabletoseethemintheCalendar
applicationonyourphone.Formoreinformationaboutcreatingandmanagingmultiple
GoogleCalendars,visittheGooglewebsite:calendar.google.com.
l IfyouhavesynchronizedyourphonewithanExchangeActiveSyncaccountorOutlookon
yourcomputer,youcanalsoselectthesecalendars.
View Calendar Events

YoucandisplaytheCalendarindaily,weekly,monthly,oragendaview.TochangetheCalendar
view,touchthetopleftofthescreendisplayingyear/monthoryear/month/daytochooseDay,
Week,Month,orAgenda.
1. Fromhome,touch
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2. Touchadateandthentouchanevent.
Theeventdetailsappear.
l Ineventdetails,touchEdit
l Ineventdetails,touchDelete
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andfollowthepromptstodeletetheevent.
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Sync Calendars
Youcanselectwhichcalendarsyoudliketosynconyourphone,alongwithwhattypesof
informationyouwanttosync.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Calendar
2. Touch
>Calendars to display.
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3. Selectsyncoptionsbyaddingorremovingcheckmarksfromtheitems.
Thesyncsettingshavebeenupdated.
4. TouchCalendars to sync,andthentouchOK.
Theselectedcalendarssync.
Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar

IfyouhavesetupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncaccountonyourphone,youcanalso
synchronizeExchangeActiveSynccalendareventsonyourphone.Calendareventsonyour
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ExchangeActiveSyncwillalsoshowinCalendarifyouchosetosynchronizewiththeExchange
ActiveSyncServer.
1. TocheckifExchangeActiveSyncitemsaresettobesynchronized,fromhome,touch
Settings
>
>Corporate.
l IfCorporatedoesntappearundertheAccountsheadingintheSettingsmenu,youdonot
haveanExchangeActiveSyncaccountconfiguredonthephone.Forinformationabout
addinganaccount,seeAddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount.
2. IfyourExchangeActiveSyncaccountissetforsynchronization,youwillseeaSyncicon
Clock
YourphonehasaClockappthatletsyousetalarms,viewtimeintimezonesaroundtheworld,usea
stopwatch,setatimer,anduseyourphoneasadeskclock.
Checking the Time

Youcancheckthetimeanytimeonyourphone.Thecurrenttimeisdisplayedintheupperright
cornerofthestatusbar.Manywidgetsandlockscreensalsodisplaythetimeandprovideoptionsfor
howtimeisdisplayed.
Setting Date and Time

Yourphoneautomaticallyreceivesthecurrentdateandtimefromthewirelessnetwork.Youcanset
thedatebyhandbyoverridingthedefaultsetting.
1. Fromhome,touch
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2. TouchDate & time.
TheDate&timesettingsmenuappears.
3. ClearthecheckmarksnexttoAutomatic date & timeandAutomatic time zone,andthenset
thedateandtimeasdesired.
Thedateandtimewillreflectyournewsettings.
Set Alarms
SetmultiplealarmsusingyourphonesClockapp.
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1. Fromhome,touch
>Clock
TheClockappopens.
2. TouchtheAlarmtabandthentouch
customizeit.
.Youcanalsotouchanalarmfromthelistand
3. Setthealarmoptions,includingtime,name,repeatpattern,alarmsound,vibration,snooze,and
thentouch
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Thealarmisset.
Phone at Alarm Time

n Atthesetalarmtime,thephonesoundsthealarmand/orvibrates.
n Stoppinganalarm:Whenthealarmsounds,dragStop
downtodismissit.
Additional Clock Features

YourphonesClockappprovidesadditionalusefulfeaturesincludingworldclock,stopwatch,and
timerfunctions.AllfeaturesareavailablefromtheClockappdisplay.
n Fromhome,touch
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>Clock
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TheClockappopens.
World Clock
Theworldclockletsyoukeeptrackofthecurrenttimeinmultiplecitiesaroundtheglobe.
1. FromtheClockapp,touchtheWorld Clocktab.
2. Touch
andselectacity.
3. Repeattoaddmultiplecities.
StopWatch
Thestopwatchletsyoutimeeventsdowntothehundredthofasecond.
1. FromtheClockapp,touchtheStopWatchtab.
2. TouchStarttobegintiming.
3. TouchStoptostoptiming.
l AdditionaloptionsincludeLaptokeeptrackoflaps,Splittotracksplittimes,Restartto
continuetiming,andResettoresetthestopwatchtozero.
Timer
Thetimerprovidesacountdowntimerforupto59minutesand59seconds.
1. FromtheClockapp,touchtheTimertab.
2. Usethekeypadtosetthelengthofthetimer.
3. TouchStarttobeginthetimer.
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Twitter
Tweet(postmessages)andviewotherpeoplestweetsonTwitter.Loginmayberequiredtouse
Twitter.FordetailsonTwitter,visittwitter.com.
Install the Twitter App on Your Phone

BeforeyoucanuseTwitteronyourphone,youhavetodownloadandinstalltheappfromGoogle
Play.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Play Store
2. TouchtheSearchiconandsearchfortwitter.
3. TouchTwitterfromtheresultslist.
4. TouchINSTALL,andthentouchACCEPT.
Theappwillbedownloadedandinstalledonyourphone.
5. Whenthedownloadhascompleted,touchOpen.
l Toopentheappfromthehomescreen,touch
>Twitter
Tweet on Twitter
ReadTwitterfeeds,followyourfriends,andtweetyourownupdatesrightfromyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
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>Twitter
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TheTwitterapplaunches.
l IfthisisthefirsttimeyouveusedTwitteronyourphone,touchSign intosignintoan
existingaccount,ortouchCreate my accountorSign up a different account tosetupa
newTwitteraccount.
2. TouchtheWhatshappening?textbox,typeatweet,andtouchTweet.
ThetweetissentandappearsonyourTwitterfeed.
Facebook
Postupdates,readwhatyourfriendsareupto,uploadpicturesandcheck-ins,andmorewithonthe-goFacebookaccess.
Install the Facebook App on Your Phone

BeforeyouuseFacebookonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheappfromtheGoogle
PlayStoreapp.
1. Fromhome,touch
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2. TouchtheSearchiconandsearchforfacebook.
3. TouchFacebookfromtheresultslist.
4. TouchINSTALL,andthentouchACCEPT.
Theappwillbedownloadedandinstalledonyourphone.
5. Whenthedownloadhascompleted,touchOpen.
l Toopentheappfromthehomescreen,touch
>Facebook
Sign in to Your Facebook Account from Account Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
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>Settings
>Add account.
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2. TouchFacebook.
3. EnteryourFacebookusernameandpasswordandtouchLog in.
YourFacebookaccountisaddedtoyourphone.
Use Facebook
Onceyouvedownloadedtheappandsignedin,youcanpostandreadupdates,uploadpictures,tag
locations,andmore,allfromyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
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>Facebook
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TheFacebookapplaunches.
l IfthisisthefirsttimeyouveusedFacebookonyourphone,enteryourFacebookIDand
passwordandtouchLog intosignintoanexistingaccount,ortouchSign Up for
FacebooktosetupanewFacebookaccount.
2. TouchStatusandtypeanupdate,touchPhotoanduploadapicturefromthegallery,touch
Check Intoshareyourlocation,Likeandcommentonfriendsposts,andmore.
YouTube
ViewvideosuploadedtoYouTubeanduploadyourownvideostoyourYouTubeaccount.
View YouTube Videos

YoucanusetheYouTubeapptoviewvideosonYouTubeevenifyouarentsignedintoaYouTube
account.
1. Fromhome,touch
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>YouTube
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TheYouTubeapplaunches.
l Ifyourepromptedtoaddorcreateanaccount,followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
2. SearchthroughtheYouTubechannelsandtouchavideoyouwanttosee.
Thevideoplaysonyourphonescreen.
l Touchthescreentopauseorresumeplaywhilewatching.
Post a Video to YouTube

YoucanpostvideostoyourYouTubeaccountfromyourphone.Beforeposting,youmustsetupa
YouTubeaccountandsignintoitonyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
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>YouTube
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TheYouTubeapplaunches.
2. Touch
>Uploads.
l Ifyourepromptedtocreateachannel,followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
3. Touch
atthetopofthescreenandthenselectavideotoupload.
l Enteratitle,description,andtags,andselectaprivacysetting.
4. Touch
ThevideoisuploadedtoyourYouTubechannel.
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Google Play Music App

TheGooglePlayMusicappletsyoubrowse,shop,andplaybacksongspurchasedfromGoogle
Playaswellassongsyouhaveloadedfromyourownmusiclibrary.Themusicyouchooseis
automaticallystoredinyourGooglePlayMusiclibraryandinstantlyreadytoplayviastreamingor
download.
FormoreinformationaboutGooglePlayMusic,visitplay.google.com/about/music.
Note:Forinformationaboutloadingmusicontoyourphone,seeConnecttoaComputerviaUSB.
Play Music with Google Play

UsetheGooglePlayMusicapptolistentoallyourmusiconyourphone.Compatiblemusicfile
formatsinclude:MP3,AAC,andFLAC.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Play Music
ThePlayMusicappopenstotheListen Nowview.
l Ifyourepromptedtoselectanaccount,followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
l Ifthemenulistappears,touchListen Now.
2. Touchanitemfromthecategorywindowandthentouchasong.
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Thesongbeginsplaying.
l YoucanselectasongfromalibrarycategorysuchasArtistsorAlbumsinMy Library.
Touch
>My Library.
l YoucanselectasongfromaplaylistinPlaylists.Touch
>Playlists.
l Touchasong/artistnameatthebottomofthescreentodisplaytheGooglePlayMusicplayer
screen.
Google Play Music Screen Layout

ThefollowingdiagramoutlinesthemainfeaturesofthePlayMusicappplayerscreen.
WhentheGooglePlayMusicplayerscreenisnotdisplayed,touchasong/artistnameatthebottom
ofthescreen.
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Feature
Description
Return to previous screen
Touchtoreturntothepreviousscreen.
Show music image
Displaymusicimage.
Music title/artist
Displayamusictitleandartistname.
Progress bar
Dragthebarforward/backtomovetoanypointinasong.
Repeat
Repeatasong.
Previous song
Touchtwicetogobacktotheprevioussong.Touchonceto
restartthecurrentsong.
Play/Pause
Touchtoswitchplayandpause.
Options menu
Setthefollowingoptions:Startinstantmix,Addtoplaylist,Go
toartist,Gotoalbum,Clearqueue,Savequeue.
Queue list
Displayaqueuelist.
Rate (thumbs up/thumbs down) Touchtoratesongs.

Shuffle
Playsongsinrandomorder.
Next song
Gotothenextsong.
Create Playlists in Google Play Music

Organizemusicintoplayliststofiteveryoccasion.
1. Fromhome,touch
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>Play Music
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ThePlayMusicappopenstotheListen Nowview.
2. Displayasongoralbumyouwanttoaddandthentouch
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3. TouchAdd to playlist>New playlist.
4. EnteranameandtouchOK.
Theplaylistiscreated.
5. ReturntotheListen Nowview,displayasongoralbumyouwanttoadd,andthentouch
nexttoit.TouchAdd to playlist><playlist name>.
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Thesongoralbumisaddedtotheplaylist.Repeattoaddmoreitemstotheplaylist.
l YoucanalsocreateaplaylistfromacategorywindowsuchasAlbumsorSongsinMy
Library.
Adding Currently Playing Music to a Playlist

n Fromtheplayerview,touch
>Add to playlist><playlist name>.
Themusicisaddedtotheplaylist.
Sprint Music Plus

WithSprintMusicPlusandtheMusicStore,RingtoneStore,andRingbackToneStore,youcan
purchase,download,andplaymusic,ringtones,andringbacktonesforyourphone.
Access Sprint Music Plus

1. Fromhome,touch
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>Sprint Music Plus
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Theappopens.
l Thefirsttimeyouusetheapp,touchAccepttoagreetothePremiumServicesTermsof
Use.
2. Touchastoreoptionfromthemainpage(Ringbacks Store,Music Store,orRingtones
Store),ortouch
>Music(underLibrary)toaccessyourmusic.
l Touchtheonscreennavigationtoolstoskipaheadorrewind.Touch
additionaloptions.
l Formoreinformation,touch
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atanytimetosee
>Settings>AboutorHelp.
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Purchase and Download Music from the Sprint Music Plus Store
FromtheSprintMusicPlusStore,youcanshopforsongstopurchaseanddownloadtoyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Sprint Music Plus
>Music Store.
TheappwillopenanddisplaytheMusicStore.
2. Enterasongorartistinthesearchfieldorbrowsethroughoptionsinthetabsinthecenterofthe
screen.
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3. Touchasongtoselectit.
Thesonginformationscreenisdisplayed.
4. Followtheonscreeninstructionstoprevieworpurchasethesong.Touch
displaytheSprintMusicPlusmenu.
atanytimeto
Tip:Forringtonesorringbacktones,touchRingtone StoreorRingback Tone Storefromthe

SprintMusicPlusmainmenu.
Google Wallet
YoucanhaveaGoogleWalletaccountassociatedwithyourGoogleaccounttopurchaseitemsfrom
theGooglePlayStoreapp.
TocreateaGoogleWalletaccount,dooneofthefollowing:
n Onyourcomputer,gotogoogle.com/wallettocreateaGoogleWalletaccount.
or
n ThefirsttimeyouuseyourphonetobuyanitemfromGooglePlay,yourepromptedtoenter
yourbillinginformationtosetupaGoogleWalletaccount.
OfficeSuite
ViewfilescreatedinMicrosoftOffice(Word,Excel,PowerPoint),PDFs,andmoreonyour
phone.
1. Fromhome,touch
Useful Features
>OfficeSuite
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OfficeSuitelaunches.
l IfyourepromptedtoupgradetoOfficeSuitePremium,followtheonscreeninstructionsto
continue.
l YoumayalsobepromptedtoinstalltheOfficeSuiteFontPackage.TouchInstallifyouwant
toinstallthepackage.
2. Swipethescreenrightandthentouchanitem(suchasMy documents)thatcontainsafileyou
wanttoopen.
Theappdisplaysthefile.
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Clip Now
Swipeontopofthescreentocapturescreenshots.URLonthewebsiteswillbecapturedalongwith
thescreenshots.ViewthecapturedscreenshotswiththeClipNowapp.
Note:Youmaynotbeabletocapturescreenshotsdependingonthetypeofscreen.
Enable Clip Now

1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchClip Now.
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3. TouchClip Now.(Enabledwhenthecheckmarkisentered.)
ClipNowisreadytouse.
Capture Screenshots Using Clip Now

1. Slideyourfingeralongthetopedgeofthescreen.
Ascreenshotofthecurrentscreeniscaptured.
l Youcanslidefromeitherdirectiontocaptureascreenshot.
l WhenyoucaptureascreenshotofaWebpage,theURLoftheWebpagewillalsobesaved.
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Manage Screenshots Captured Using Clip Now

1. Fromhome,touch
>Clip Now
Thescreenshotlistisdisplayed.
l IfinstructionsforusingClipNowappear,followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
2. Touchascreenshotyouwanttoview.
Thescreenshotdetailsscreenisdisplayed.
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3. Touch
or
Share:Sharetheimageviaemail,etc.
Delete:Deletetheimage.
l IfyoutouchaURL,youcanopenitssavedWebpage.s
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Connectivity
Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphonesconnectivityoptions,includingUSBfiletransferand
tethering,Wi-Fi,Bluetooth,andmore.
Connections Optimizer
TheConnectionsOptimizerisatoolthatautomaticallyselectsthebestmobilenetworkforyour
phone,includingrememberedWi-Finetworks.
About Connections Optimizer

TheConnectionsOptimizerhelpsyoumanageandenhanceyourdataexperiencebyfindingand
connectingtorememberedWi-Finetworksonyourphone.RememberedWi-Finetworksare
networkswithwhichyouhavepreviouslychosentoconnect.ActiveWi-Ficonnectionsmayoffer
improvedperformanceandgenerallyimprovebatterylifewhileallowingyoutotalkonthephoneand
usedataatthesametime.
TheConnectionsOptimizerworksbysearchingforavailablerememberedWi-Finetworks.Ifyou
donotleaveyourWi-Fiantennaonallthetime,youwillonlynoticetheConnectionsOptimizer
operatingatcertaintimesofthedayinasmallnumberoflocationsonthenetwork.YourWi-Fi
antennawillconservebatterybyscanningforconnectionsperiodically(notcontinuously),andifno
connectionisachieved,theantennaswillbeturnedoff.Youmayalsomanuallyturntheantennasoff
duringthescanperiod.
Tofacilitatequalityassuranceandenablefeatureenhancements,informationiscollectedaboutyour
batterylevels,Wi-Fiandnetworkconnectionsandusage.Nopersonalinformationiscollected.
Enable Connections Optimizer

1. Fromhome,touch
Connections.
Connectivity
>Settings
>More...>Mobile networks >Automatic
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2. TouchConnections Optimizertoenterthecheckmarkinthebox.(Enabledwhenthecheck
markisentered.)
ConnectionsOptimizerwillturnonandautomaticallyanalyzeyourphonesconnectionoptions.
Disable Connections Optimizer

1. Fromhome,touch
Connections.
Connectivity
>Settings
>More...>Mobile networks>Automatic
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2. UnchecktheboxontheConnectionsOptimizerpage.
ConnectionOptimizerwillturnoff.
Connect to a Computer via USB

OnewaytobackuporsyncfilesbetweenyourphoneandacomputerisbyusingadirectUSB
connection.
YoucanusethesuppliedmicroUSBcabletoconnectyourphonedirectlytoyourcomputerand
transfermusic,pictures,andothercontentfiles.
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Forexample,ifyouhaveamusicalbumstoredonyourcomputerthatyouwanttolistentoonyour
phonewithanyofthemusicapps,justattachyourphonetothecomputerandcopythefilestothe
musicfolder.
Cable Cautions
Donotpullortwistcablesforcefully.Maybreakwires.
File Transfer Tips

n IfyouwanttosavedatatoanSDcardonyourphone,makesuretheSDcardisinstalledand
active.SeePhoneMemory/SDCard.
n AvoidremovingtheSDcardwhiletransferringdata.
n Dataexchangemayusethemethodsoutlinedinthefollowingtable:
Method
Description
Media device (MTP)
Transferfilesbetweenyourphoneandcomputersuchaspictures,
videos,andmusic.
Camera (PTP)
Transferpictureandvideofilesbetweenyourphoneandcomputer.
USB mass storage

(UMS)
ExchangedatawithacomputerusinganoptionalinstalledSDcardasan
externalstoragedevice.
Transfer Files Between the Phone and a Computer

1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedmicroUSBcable.
l Insertthesmallerendofthecabletothecharger/accessoryjackatthebottomofthephone.
l InserttheUSBendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.Youmayneed
toremovetheUSBcablefromthechargerbodytoaccessit.
2. When appearsinthenotificationsarea,dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotifications
window.
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3. YouwillseeeitherConnected as a media deviceorConnected as a camera.
Thefilesonyourphonecannowbeaccessedviayourcomputer.
l Formosttransfers,youllwanttouseConnected as a media device.
l Tochangetheoption,touchitinthenotificationswindowtoopentheSettings>USB
connectionwindow,andthentouchthedesiredoption.
l IfyouseeConnected as an installerinthenotificationswindow,touchConnected as an
installer,andthenConnected as a media deviceorConnected as a camera.
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4. Onyourcomputer,navigatetothedetecteddevice(suchasthroughtheMyComputermenu)
andopenit.
5. Ifavailable,selectadrive(cardforSDcard,phoneforinternalphonestorage).
6. Selectafolder(forexample,Musicforsongsandalbums)andcopyfilestoitfromyour
computer.
7. Whenyouaredone,disconnectyourphonefromyourcomputer.
ThetransferredfilesarenowsavedtoyourphoneorSDcard.
Use the Phones SD Card as a USB Drive

Totransfermusic,pictures,andotherfilesfromyourcomputertoyourphonesSDcard,youneedto
setthephonesSDcardasaUSBdrive.
1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedmicroUSBcable.
l Insertthesmallerendofthecabletothecharger/accessoryjackatthebottomofthephone.
l InserttheUSBendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.Youmayneed
toremovetheUSBcablefromthechargerbodytoaccessit.
2. When appearsinthenotificationsarea,dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotifications
window.YouwillseeUSB connectedandConnected as an installer.
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l Ifanoptionotherthanaboveisselected,touchConnected as a media deviceor

Connected as a cameraandthenUSB mass storage (UMS).
3. Afterclosingthenotificationswindow,touchTurn on USB storage,andthentouchOK.
4. Dooneofthefollowing:
l Copyfilesfromthecomputertotherootfolderonthephonesstoragecard.
l Copyfilesfromthephonesstoragecardtoafolderonyourcomputerorcomputerdesktop.
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5. Aftercopyingthefiles,unmounttheremovabledisk(thatis,theconnectedphone)asrequiredby
yourcomputersoperatingsystemtosafelyremoveyourphone,andtouchTurn off USB
storage.
6. Disconnectthephonefromthecomputer.
Wi-Fi
Wi-FiprovideswirelessInternetaccessoverdistancesofapproximately130feet.Touseyour
phonesWi-Fi,youneedaccesstoawirelessaccesspointorhotspot.
TheavailabilityandrangeoftheWi-Fisignaldependsonanumberoffactors,including
infrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

UsetheWireless&networkssettingsmenutoenableyourphonesWi-Firadioandconnecttoan
availableWi-Finetwork.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
Thesettingsmenuopens.
2. TouchWi-Fi.
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TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.
3. TouchtheWi-FislidertoturnWi-Fion
Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.
l TodisableWi-Fi,touchtheslideragain
4. TouchaWi-Finetworktoconnect,enterthepassword(ifitsnotanopennetwork),andthen
touchConnect.
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YourphoneisconnectedtotheWi-Finetwork.Youwillsee
inthestatusbar.
l Thepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe
router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.For
passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithusersserviceprovider.
l Enteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.
l
WPS Push Button:UsetheWPSfunctiontoconnecttoWPS-capabledevices.
Add network:Setnetworkinformationmanuallytoconnecttoanetwork.
Note: Thenexttimeyourphoneconnectstoapreviouslyaccessedsecuredwirelessnetwork,you
willnotbepromptedtoenterthepasswordagain,unlessyouresetyourphonetoitsfactorydefault
settingsoryouinstructthephonetoforgetthenetwork.
Note: Wi-Finetworksareself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredforyour
phonetoconnecttoaWi-Finetwork.Itmaybenecessarytoprovideausernameandpasswordfor
certainclosedwirelessnetworks.
Wi-Fi Settings
UsetheWi-FisettingsmenutomanuallysetyourWi-Ficonnectionoptions.
1. Fromhome,touch
Connectivity
>Settings
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2. TouchWi-Fi.
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4. Touch
>Advanced.
TheadvancedWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.
5. Selectanoptionfromthefollowingtochangeitssettings.
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l Network notification:Whenenabled,yourphonealertsyouwhenanewWi-Finetworkis
available.
l Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep:SpecifywhentoswitchfromWi-Fitomobiledatafordata
communications,whenthedevicegoestosleep(whenthebacklightgoesout).Thissetting
canaffectdatausage,sincethedataconnectionwillremainactiveevenwhenthephone
screenisoff.
l Scanning always available:Whenenabled,yourphonewillallowGooglelocationservice
andotherappstoscanfornetworks,evenwhenWi-Fiisturnedoff.
l Avoid poor connections:Whenenabled,yourphonedoesnotuseaWi-Finetworkwhen
thereisapoorconnection.
l Install certificates:Ifyouhavecertificatesstoredonaninstalledoptionalmemorycard(not
included),youcanusethisoptiontoinstallthecertificates.
l Wi-Fi optimization:EnableyourphonetouseaslittlebatteryaspossiblewhenusingWi-Fi.
l MAC address:ViewyourdevicesMACaddress,neededforconnectingtosomesecured
networks.
l IP address:ViewyourdevicesIPaddress.
YourWi-Fisettingschangesaresaved.
Disconnect Wi-Fi
YoumaywishtodisconnectfromaconnectedWi-FinetworkwithoutturningWi-Fioff.
1. Fromhome,touch
Connectivity
>Settings
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2. TouchWi-Fi.
3. TouchthenameoftheconnectedaccesspointandthentouchForget.
Connectivity
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Wi-Fiisdisconnected.
l Afterdisconnectingfromanaccesspoint,youmayneedtore-enterthepasswordto
reconnect.
Wi-Fi Direct
UseWi-FiDirecttoconnectdirectlytootherWi-FiDirectdevicessimplyviaWi-Fi,withoutanaccess
pointorviatheInternet.
1. Fromhome,touch
Connectivity
>Settings
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2. TouchWi-Fi.
4. Touch
Connectivity
>Wi-Fi Direct.
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TheWi-FiDirectsettingsmenuappears.
l Wi-FiDirectandWi-Fiareunavailableatthesametime.
5. Touchadevicewithwhichtoconnect.
l Ifyoucannotfindthedeviceyouwanttoconnectto,touchSEARCH FOR DEVICE.

l IfconnectedviaWi-Fi,youwillseeaconfirmation.Followtheonscreeninstructions.
l TouchRENAME DEVICEtorenameyourphonenameasitappearsontheotherdevice.
6. Accepttheconnectionontheotherdevice.
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ThephoneisconnectedviaWi-FiDirect.
l Ifaconnectionisnotacceptedafteracertainperiod,theconnectionrequestiscancelled.
l Tostopaconnection,touchtheconnecteddevicename>OK.
Mobile Hotspot
MobileHotspotallowsyoutoturnyourphoneintoaWi-Fihotspot.Whenthisfeatureisturnedon,
youcanshareyourphonesmobiledataservicesviaWi-FiwithotherWi-Fienableddevices.The
featureworksbestwhenusedinconjunctionwith4Gdataservices(although3Gservicecanalsobe
used).
Important:UseoftheHotspotfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signontoyouraccount
atsprint.com/mysprintoraccessyouraccountviaSprintZone(touch
learnmore.
>Sprint Zone
)to
Note:TurningonHotspotwilldisableyourphonesconnectiontootherWi-Finetworks.
Set Up Mobile Hotspot

1. Fromhome,touch
Connectivity
>Settings
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2. TouchMore...>Tethering & portable hotspot.
TheTethering&portablehotspotwindowopens.
3. TouchWi-Fi hotspottoenableit.(Enabledwhenthecheckmarkisentered.)
Important:Writedownthepasskey(password)forthiscommunication(shownonscreen).
Note:Thebestwaytokeepusingthephoneasahotspotistohaveitconnectedtoapowersupply.
Connect to Mobile Hotspot

1. EnableWi-Fi(wireless)functionalityonyourtargetdevice(laptop,mediadevice,etc.).
2. ScanforWi-Finetworksfromthedeviceandselectyourphonehotspotfromthenetworklist.
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l Thedefaultnameforyourphonehotspotis[306SH]XXX.Youcanchangethenameby
touchingWi-Fi hotspot settings>theNetwork SSIDfieldfromtheWi-Fihotspotsettings
screen.
3. Selectthisphoneandfollowyouronscreeninstructionstoenterthepasskey(providedonthe
MobileHotspotpage).
ThedeviceisconnectedviayourphonesMobileHotspot.
4. LaunchyourWebbrowsertoconfirmyouhaveanInternetconnection.
l TochangetheWi-Fihotspotsettings,touchWi-Fi hotspot settingstochangethe
necessarysettings.
Tips:YoucanchangethemaximumnumberofdevicesallowedtobeconnectedtoyourWi-Fi
hotspot.TouchWi-Fi hotspot maximum connections,selectthenumber,andtouchOK.
Tethering
UseTetheringtoshareyourdevicesInternetconnectionwithacomputerthatconnectstoyour
deviceviaUSBcable,orbyBluetooth.
Important:UseoftheHotspotfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signontoyouraccount
atsprint.com/mysprintoraccessyouraccountviaSprintZone(touch
learnmore.
1. Fromhome,touch
Connectivity
>Settings
>Sprint Zone
)to
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2. TouchMore>Tethering & portable hotspot.
3. Selectatetheringoption:USB tetheringorBluetooth tethering.
Tetheringisturnedon,andyourphonesInternetconnectioncanbesharedwithaconnected
device.
l ForUSBtethering,connectyourphonetothetargetdevicewiththesuppliedUSBcable.
l ForBluetoothtethering,pairyourphonewiththeotherdeviceviaBluetooth.
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Bluetooth
Bluetoothisashort-rangecommunicationstechnologythatallowsyoutoconnectwirelesslytoa
numberofBluetoothdevices,suchasheadsetsandhands-freecarkits,andBluetooth-enabled
handhelds,computers,printers,andwirelessphones.FH1indicatesFH-SSmodulationwith
maximumtransmissionradiusofapproximately30feet.XX4indicatesadifferentmodulation
schemewithmaximumtransmissionradiusofapproximately130feet.
Bluetooth Hints
Question:CantuseBluetooth?
Answer:Isyourphoneinairplanemode?Bluetoothisunavailableinairplanemode.
Bluetooth Function Cautions
WirelessconnectivitywithallBluetoothdevicesisnotguaranteedforthephone.During
wirelessandhands-freeconversations,noisemaybeaudibledependingonconditions.
Informationmaynotappearcorrectlyonconnecteddevicesdependingonthetransferreddata.
Bluetooth Information
Bluetoothisatechnologythatenableswirelessconnectionwithcomputers,Bluetoothdevices
withhands-freefeatures,etc.
Function
Description
Audio output
Listentomusic,etc.,wirelessly.
Hands-free calls
Callhands-free,usingBluetooth-capablehands-freedevicesand
headsets.
Data exchange
ExchangedatawithBluetoothdevices.
Enable the Bluetooth Feature

UsethesettingsmenutoenableordisableyourphonesBluetoothcapabilities.
n WirelessconnectiontoallBluetoothfunctionsisnotguaranteedforthephone.
n Thephonemaynotconnectproperlydependingontheotherdevice.
n Noisemaybeexperiencedwithwirelesscallsandhands-freecallsdependingontheconditions.
ToenableBluetooth:
1. Fromhome,touch
Connectivity
>Settings
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2. TouchBluetooth.
TheBluetoothsettingsopen.
3. TouchtheBluetoothslidertoturnBluetoothon
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Bluetoothisenabled.
l TodisableBluetooth,touchtheslideragain
Tip: YoucanalsoturnBluetoothonoroffwiththetogglemenuinthenotificationswindow.Drag
thestatusbardowntodisplaythenotificationswindow,thentouchquick settings menu
thenBLUETOOTH(
)/BLUETOOTH OFF
and
toturnBluetoothonoroff.
Note: TurnoffBluetoothwhennotinusetoconservebatterypower,orinplaceswhereusinga
wirelessphoneisprohibited,suchasaboardanaircraftandinhospitals.
Pair Bluetooth Devices

SearchforandpairnearbyBluetoothdevices.RegisteredBluetoothdevicescanbeconnected
simply.
n EnabletheBluetoothfunctionontheBluetoothdevicesbeingpairedbeforehand.
TopairBluetoothdevices:
1. Fromhome,touch
Connectivity
>Settings
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2. TouchBluetooth.
l NearbydevicesappearintheAVAILABLEDEVICESlist.
l Ifatargetdeviceisnotdetected,touchSEARCH FOR DEVICEStosearchagain.
3. TouchadevicefromtheAVAILABLEDEVICESlist,andfollowtheonscreeninstructionsto
pairwiththedevice.
TheBluetoothdeviceispairedtoyourphone.
l MethodstoacceptaBluetoothconnectiondifferdependingonthedevicesused.
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Unpairing from a Paired Device

1. FromtheBluetoothsettingsmenu,touch
nexttothepaireddeviceyouwishtounpair.
2. TouchUnpair.
Thedeviceisunpairedfromyourphone.Tomakeanotherconnectionwiththedevice,youwill
needtopairagain.
Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device

YoucanlistentomusicoveraBluetoothstereoheadset,orhavehands-freeconversationsusinga
compatibleBluetoothheadsetorcarkit.Itsthesameproceduretosetupstereoaudioandhandsfreedevices.
1. Fromhome,touch
Connectivity
>Settings
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2. TouchBluetooth.
l PairedBluetoothdevicesappearinthePAIREDDEVICESlist.
3. TouchadevicefromthePAIREDDEVICESlist.
Yourphoneconnectstothepaireddevice.
ThepairingandconnectionstatusisdisplayedbelowthedevicesnameintheBluetoothdevices
section.Whenthedeviceisconnectedtoyourphone,theBluetoothpairedicon
Connectivity
isdisplayedin
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thestatusbar.Dependingonthetypeofdeviceyouhaveconnected,youcanthenstartusingthe
headsetorcarkittolistentomusicormakeandreceivephonecalls.
Note: DuetodifferentspecificationsandfeaturesofotherBluetooth-compatibledevices,display
andoperationsmaybedifferent,andfunctionssuchastransferorexchangemaynotbepossible
withallBluetooth-compatibledevices.
Send Information Using Bluetooth

YoucanuseBluetoothtotransferinformationbetweenyourphoneandanotherBluetoothenableddevicesuchasaphoneornotebookcomputer.
Types of Data You Can Send via Bluetooth

Youcansendvarioustypesofinformationincludingthefollowing,dependingonthedeviceyouare
sendingto:
n Imagesandvideos
n Contacts
n Audiofiles
Intheinstructionsbelow,Contactsdataisbeingusedasanexample.
Sending Contacts Data via Bluetooth

1. Fromhome,touch
>People
2. Touchacontacttosend.
Connectivity
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3. Touch
Connectivity
>Share > Bluetooth.
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4. Touchapaireddevicetoreceivethedata.
Thecontactinformationissent.
l Ifyouseeamessagetoconfirm,followtheonscreeninstructions.
Receive Data via Bluetooth

YourphoneiscapableofreceivingawidevarietyoffiletypeswithBluetooth,includingpictures,
musictracks,anddocumentssuchasPDFs.
1. WhenanotherdeviceattemptstosendafiletoyourphoneviaBluetooth,youwillseearequest
toacceptthefileinthenotificationswindow.
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2. TouchBluetooth share: Incoming file,andthentouchAccept.
Thefileissenttoyourphone.
l Whenyourphonereceivesafile,youwillseeanotification.Toopenthefileimmediately,
dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotificationswindow,andthentouchthenotification.
l Whenyouopenareceivedfile,whathappensnextdependsonthefiletype:
o Mediafilesanddocumentsareusuallyopeneddirectlyinacompatibleapplication.For
example,ifyouopenamusictrack,itstartsplayingintheMusicapplication.
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View Your Phones Screen on Other

Devices
Youcandisplayyourphonesscreencontentonthescreenofanotherdevice(mirroringfunction).
ThisallowsyoutoenjoypicturesandvideosonyourphoneonthelargerscreenofaTVorsimilar
device.YourphoneconnectstonearbyWi-FiDirect-capabledevicesviaWi-Fiwithoutneedingto
routethroughanaccesspoint.
Dependingontheapp,youmaynotbeabletodisplayitsscreenonaconnecteddevice.
Enable the Wireless display

1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>Display>Cast screen.
TheNearbydevicesmenuopens.
2. Touch
Connectivity
>Enable wireless display.(Enabledwhenthecheckmarkisentered.)
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3. Selectandtouchthenameofthedeviceyouwanttoconnectto.
Yourphoneconnectstotheselecteddevice.
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Settings
ThefollowingtopicsprovideanoverviewofitemsyoucanchangeusingyourphonesSettings
menus.
Basic Settings
Fromthehomescreen,touch
>Settings
toaccessyourphonessettingsmenu.
Thetablebelowoutlinesthetop-levelsettingscategories.
Category
Description
Wi-Fi Calling
SetoptionsforvoiceservicesviaWi-Finetwork.
Wi-Fi
EnableandsetWi-Fioptions.
Bluetooth
EnableandsetBluetoothoptions.
Call
Configureoptionsforcallingwithyourphone.
Data usage
Checkyourphonesdatausage.
More...
Setadditionalwirelessandnetworksoptions.
harman/kardon audio
ConfiguresettingsfortheHarmansoundeffect.
Sound
Setringtone,operationtones,etc.
Display
Setbrightness,wallpaper,etc.
Clip now
EnableClipNowandcheckusageinstructions.
Storage
CheckmemoryusageandmanageusageofanoptionalSDcard.
USB connection
SelectthedataexchangemethodforUSBconnection.
Battery
Checkyourphonesbatteryusage.
Apps
Checkinstalledandrunningapplications.
Location services
Selectyourphoneslocationaccessoptions.
Security
Lockthescreen,setencryptionoptions,etc.
Language & input
Selectyourphoneslanguage,selectandsetupinputmethod,etc.
Backup & reset
Backupyourphonesdataandsettings.
Add account
Addormanageaccounts.
Date & time
Configuredateandtimesettings.
Accessibility
Setaccessibilityoptionssuchasscreenmagnification,hearingaid
compatibility,etc.
Printing
Configuresettingsforcloudprinting,etc.
Activate this Device
Activateanewphone.
System updates
Updateyourphonesprofile,software,etc.
About phone
Checkyourphonesimportantinformation.
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Access Settings
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
Thesettingsmenuopens.
2. Selectsettings.
Settingsaremadeandapplied.
TTY Mode
ATTY(teletypewriter,alsoknownasaTDDorTextTelephone)isatelecommunicationsdevicethat
allowspeoplewhoaredeaf,hardofhearing,orwhohavespeechorlanguagedisabilities,to
communicatebytelephone.
YourphoneiscompatiblewithselectTTYdevices.PleasecheckwiththemanufacturerofyourTTY
devicetoensurethatitsupportsdigitalwirelesstransmission.YourphoneandTTYdevicewill
connectusingaspecialcablethatplugsintoyourphonesheadsetjack.Ifthiscablewasnot
providedwithyourTTYdevice,contactyourTTYdevicemanufacturertopurchasetheconnector
cable.
ToturnTTYModeonoroff:
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchCall>TTY mode.
3. TouchTTY Full,TTY HCO,orTTY VCOtoturnTTYmodeon.

or
TouchTTY OfftoturnTTYmodeoff.
Settings
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YourphonesTTYmodeisset.
Note:Whenenabled,TTYmodemayimpairtheaudioqualityofnon-TTYdevicesconnectedtothe
headsetjack.
Warning:9-1-1 Emergency Calling
ItisrecommendedthatTTYusersmakeemergencycallsbyothermeans,including
TelecommunicationsRelayServices(TRS),analogcellular,andlandlinecommunications.Wireless
TTYcallsto9-1-1maybecorruptedwhenreceivedbypublicsafetyansweringpoints(PSAPs),
renderingsomecommunicationsunintelligible.TheproblemencounteredappearsrelatedtoTTY
equipmentorsoftwareusedbyPSAPs.ThismatterhasbeenbroughttotheattentionoftheFCC,
andthewirelessindustryandthePSAPcommunityarecurrentlyworkingtoresolvethis.
Wi-Fi Calling Settings

ByenablingWi-FiCalling,youcanmakeorreceivecallsusingWi-Finetworkevenwherethereisno
cellularsignal.
Enable Wi-Fi Calling

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchWi-Fi Calling.
3. TouchtheWi-FiCallingslidertoturnWi-FiCallingon
Settings
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Wi-FiCallingisenabled.AvailableWi-Finetworksaredisplayed.
l TodisableWi-FiCalling,touchtheslideragain
l WhenpromptedtoacceptaWi-FiCallingserviceagreement,followtheonscreen
instructions.
4. TouchtheWi-FinetworkyouwanttousewithWi-FiCalling.
l ThetouchedWi-FinetworkisdisplayedunderWI-FI CALLING ENABLED WI-FI

NETWORKS.
5. TouchtheWi-FinetworkdisplayedunderWI-FI CALLING ENABLED WI-FI NETWORKS.
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6. TouchWi-Fi Callingtoselectthecheckbox,thentouchSave.
Wi-FiCallingisenabled.
l Onceyourcurrentlocationisobtained,youcantouchSave.Youcanalsosetyourcurrent
locationbyenteringitintheentryfield.
l YoucanselecttheLocate Mecheckboxtorelayyourlocationwhenmakinganemergency
callwithWi-FiCalling.
Make a Call with Wi-Fi Calling

WhenyoumakeacallandWi-FiCallingisenabled,Wi-FiCallingisautomaticallyusedforthecall.
Fordetailsonmakingacall,seeCallUsingthePhoneDialerorPlaceCallsfromContacts/Call
Settings
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History.
Wi-Fi Settings Menu

TheWi-FisettingsmenuletsyouturnWi-Fionoroff,setupandconnecttoavailableWi-Finetworks,
andconfigureadvancedWi-Fioptions.
FormoreinformationaboutWi-Fisettings,seeWi-Fi.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchWi-Fi.
Settings
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4. TouchaWi-Finetworktoconnect,enterthepassword(ifitsnotanopennetwork),andthen
touchConnect.
Settings
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YourphoneisconnectedtotheWi-Finetwork.Youwillsee(
)inthestatusbar.
l Thepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe
router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.For
passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithusersserviceprovider.
l Enteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.
l
WPS Push Button:UsetheWPSfunctiontoconnecttoWPS-capabledevices.
Add network:Setnetworkinformationmanuallytoconnecttoanetwork.
Wi-Fi Settings Options

Wi-Fisettingoptionsletyousetupandmanagewirelessaccesspoints.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchWi-Fi.
l IfWi-Fiisturnedoff,turniton.
3. Touch
TheWi-Fisettingoptionsappear.
4. Selectanoptiontochangeitssettings.
l Scan:SearchforavailableWi-Finetworks.
l WPS Pin Entry:ViewthePINusedbyyourdevicetosetupaPIN-securedconnectiontoa
Wi-Firouterorotherequipment.
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l Wi-Fi Direct:ConnecttootherWi-FiDirectdevices.SeeWi-FiDirectfordetails.
l Advanced:ConfiguredetailedWi-Fisettings.SeeWi-FiSettingsfordetails.
Bluetooth Settings
YourphonesBluetoothcapabilitiesletyouusewirelessheadsets,sendandreceivepicturesand
files,andmore.FordetailsonyourphonesBluetoothusage,seeBluetooth.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchBluetooth.
Settings
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Bluetooth Settings Operations

n Enable Bluetooth:InBluetoothsettings,touchtheslider
l Touch
toenableand
or
todisable.
l Alternatively,touchBluetooth>
or
n Enable Your Phone to be Discoverable to Other Devices:FromBluetoothsettings,touch

yourphonename.
l Touchthephonenametotogglediscoverable/hiddensetting.
l Theindicationbelowthephonenameshowsthediscoverabilitystatus.
l Afterthepredeterminedtime,thephonereturnstohiddenmodeandisnolonger
discoverablebynearbydevices.
l ThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.
n Pairing Bluetooth Devices:Makesuretheotherdevicesaresettobediscovered.From
Bluetoothsettings,touchthedevicenameintheAVAILABLEDEVICESlistandfollowthe
onscreeninstructions.
l Dependingonthedevice,youmayberequiredtoenteroracceptapasskey.
l Ifthetargetdevicedoesnotappear,touchSEARCH FOR DEVICEStosearchagain.
n Change the Name of a Paired Device:FromBluetoothsettings,touch
devicename,touchRename,enteranewname,andtouchOK.
nexttoapaired
n Cancelling Pairing:FromBluetoothsettings,touch
thentouchUnpair.
nexttoapaireddevicename,and
n Enable Service from Paired Device:FromBluetoothsettings,touch
devicename,andthentouchthelistingunderPROFILES.
nexttoapaired
l Ifaconfirmationpromptappears,followtheonscreeninstructions.
l Thissettingisavailablewhenthepaireddeviceisprovidingaservice.
l Touchthesettingtotoggle
Settings
or
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n Search for Other Devices:FromBluetoothsettings,touchSEARCH FOR DEVICES.

n Change your phone name as it appears on other devices:FromBluetoothsettings,
touch
>Rename phone,enteranameandtouchRename.
n Set Visibility Timeout:FromBluetoothsettings,touch

anoption.
>Visibility timeoutandselect
l TouchNever time outtoallowyourphonealwaystobediscoverableunlessyouturnoff

discoverability.
n Check Files Received via Bluetooth Transfer:FromBluetoothsettings,touch
Show received files,andfollowtheonscreeninstructions.
>
Call Settings
YourphonesCallSettingsmenuletsyouconfigureyourvoicemailoptionsandanumberofother
settingsforthephoneapplication.
Call Settings Overview

Thecallsettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:
Call Setting
Description
Voicemail
Configureyourvoicemailsettings.
Dial pad touch tones
Enabledialpadtones.
Quick responses
Editamessagethatisplayedwhenyoucannotansweracall.
North American dialing
EnableNorthAmericandialing(internationalcallsinNorthAmerica).
International dialing
Setaninternationaldialingcode.
TTY mode
ToggleTTYmodes.SeeTTYModefordetails.
Hearing aids
Enablehearingaidcompatibility.
Noise Canceller
Enablethenoisecancellerfunction.
DTMF tones
SetthelengthofDual-toneMulti-frequency(DTMF)tones.
CDMA call settings
MakesettingsforCDMA.
Access Call Settings Options

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchCall.
TheCallsettingsmenuopens.
3. SetyourCalloptions.
YourCallsettingsaresavedandapplied.
Data Usage Settings

TheDatausagemenuletsyouviewyourphonesmobileandWi-Fidatausage,setdatalimits,
restricthotspotusage,andmore.
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1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchData usage.
Thedatausagewindowopens.
Data Usage Settings Operations

n Enable Mobile Data:IntheDatausagewindow,touchtheslider
enabletheservice.
forMobile datato
n Enable Restrictions on Mobile Data Usage:FromtheDatausagewindow,touchSet

mobile data limit>OKtoenablerestriction.
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l Acheckmarkwillappear.
l Withrestrictionturnedon,dragthehorizontallimitsliderupordowntosetthedatausage
limit.
l ThissettingisavailablewhenMobiledataisenabled.
n Set Amount for Alert when Data Usage Increases:FromtheDatausagewindow,inserta
checkmarknexttoSet mobile data warning,andthendragthehorizontalwarningsliderup
anddowntosetanamount.
l Datausageamountsareapproximate.Actualamountsmaydiffer.
n Set Date for Resetting Data Usage:Tosetthedatausagemeasuringcycle,fromtheData
usagewindow,touchthedatefieldnexttoData usage cycle,touchChange cycle...,seta
resetdate,andtouchSet.
n Check Data Usage for Each Application:Toseehowyourdataisbeingused,slidethe
verticalwhitebarsinthegraphtosetausageperiod,andthentouchanappnametoseeits
usagefortheperiod.
n Enable Data Roaming:FromtheDatausagewindow,touch
l Enterthecheckmark
>Data roaming.
toenable,clearthecheckmarktodisable.
l Ifaconfirmationappears,followtheonscreeninstructions.
n Enable Restrictions on Mobile Data Usage in the Background:FromtheDatausage
window,touch
>Background restrictions.
l Enterthecheckmark
l Ifaconfirmationappears,followtheonscreeninstructions.
n Enable permission for automatic app syncing:FromtheDatausagewindow,touch
Auto-sync data.
l Enterthecheckmark
n Enable Display of Mobile Data Usage by Wi-Fi:FromtheDatausagewindow,touch

Wi-Fi usage status.
l Enterthecheckmark
Settings
>
>
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l AWI-FItabappearswhenWi-Fi usage statusisenabled.Touchthistabtoviewmobile

datausageforWi-Fi.
n Enable Restriction on usage of mobile data with Wi-Fi:FromtheDatausagewindow,
touch
>Mobile hotspots.
l WhenenteringacheckmarknexttotheavailableWi-Finetworkstoenable,youcanrestrict
appsfromusingthesenetworkswheninthebackground,andyoucanconfigureappsto
warnyoubeforeusingthesenetworksforlargedownloads.
More Settings
TheMoresettingsmenuprovidesaccesstoadditionalwirelessandnetworkoptions,suchasdefault
messagingapp,VPN,Mobilenetworks,andmore.
More Settings Options

Setting
Description
Airplane mode
Disableallsettingsthatemitorreceivesignals.Phonestayspowered
on.
Default SMS app
SetadefaultSMSapp.
Tethering & portable

hotspot
ConfiguresettingsfortetheringandWi-Fihotspots.Formore
information,seeMobileHotspotandTethering.
VPN
AddaVirtualPrivateNetwork(VPN).
Mobile networks
Setanetworkmode,etc.
Cell broadcasts
Setemergencyalertnotifications.
Access More Settings Options

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchMore.
TheMore...settingsmenuopens.
3. Setitems.
Yoursettingsaresavedandimplemented.
Airplane Mode Setting

AirplaneModesettingallowsyoutousemanyofyourphonesfeatures,suchasGallery,Camera,
andMusic,whenyouareonanairplaneorinanyotherareawheremakingorreceivingcallsordata
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isprohibited.WhenyousetyourphonetoAirplaneMode,itcannotsendorreceiveanycallsor
accessonlineinformation.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchMore...>Airplane mode.
3. TouchtheAirplanemodecheckbox.WhileinAirplaneMode,thestatusbarwilldisplay
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Default SMS App Settings

Ifyouhavemultiplemessagingappsinstalledonyourphone,youcanchoosetheappyourphone
usesforSMSmessaging.
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchMore...>Default SMS app.
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3. Chooseamessagingapp.
Thedefaultmessagingappisset.
Note:IfyouchooseadefaultmessagingappotherthanMessaging(forexample,GoogleHangouts
orMessaging+),youwillnotbeabletousethestandardMessagingappunlessyourestoreitasthe
defaultmessagingapp.
Tethering & Portable Hotspot Settings

Tethering&portablehotspotsettingsletyoucompletesettingsforthetetheringandhotspot
features.TetheringsettingsenableyourphonetoconnecttoanotherdeviceforInternetaccessvia
USBorBluetooth.HotspotsettingsallowyourphonetoserveasaWi-Fihotspot.SeeMobile
HotspotandTetheringformoreinformationaboutTethering&portablehotspot.
Important:UseoftheTetheringandHotspotfeaturesrequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signon
toyouraccountatsprint.com/mysprintoraccessyouraccountviaSprintZone(touch >Sprint
Zone
)tolearnmore.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchMore...>Tethering & portable hotspot.
3. Setthetetheringorportablehotspotoptions.
Tethering&portablehotspotsettingsareappliedandsaved.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou
toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.
Settings
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Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection

DependingonthetypeofVPNyouareusingatwork,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogin
credentialsorinstallsecuritycertificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompanyslocalnetwork.
Youcangetthisinformationfromyournetworkadministrator.
BeforeyoucaninitiateaVPNconnection,yourphonemustfirstestablishaWi-Fiordataconnection.
Forinformationaboutsettingupandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,seeBrowserandTurn
Wi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork.
Set Up Secure Credential Storage

Ifyournetworkadministratorinstructsyoutodownloadandinstallsecuritycertificates,youmustfirst
setupthephonessecurecredentialstorage.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchSecurity,andthentouchScreen lock>Password.
3. Enteranewpassword(atleastfourcharactersincludingletters)forthecredentialstorage,and
thentouchContinue.
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4. Re-enterthepasswordandthentouchOK.
Thepasswordisset,allowingsecurecredentialstorage.
5. TouchTrusted credentialsintheSecuritysettingsmenuandthentouchyourpreferredsystem
andusercredentials.
Yoursecurecredentialsstorageisset.
Youcanthendownloadandinstallthecertificatesneededtoaccessyourlocalnetwork.Your
networkadministratorcantellyouhowtodothis.
Add a VPN Connection

UsetheWireless&networkssettingsmenutoaddaVPNconnectiontoyourphone.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchMore>VPN.
TheVPNsettingswindowappears.
3. TouchAdd VPN profile
Settings
,andthenentertheinformationfortheVPNyouwanttoadd.
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l InformationmayincludeName,Type,Serveraddress,PPPencryption(MPPE),and
advancedoptions.
l Setupalloptionsaccordingtothesecuritydetailsyouhaveobtainedfromyournetwork
administrator.
4. TouchSave.
YourVPNisaddedtotheVPNssectionoftheVPNsettingswindow.
Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN

OnceyouhavesetupaVPNconnection,connectinganddisconnectingfromtheVPNiseasy.
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Access the VPN Settings Window

1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchMore> VPN.
TheVPNsettingswindowappears.
Connect to a VPN
1. FromtheVPNssectionoftheVPNsettingwindow,touchtheVPNthatyouwanttoconnectto.
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2. Whenprompted,enteryourlogincredentials,andthentouchConnect.
YouwillconnecttotheselectedVPN.
l Whenyouareconnected,aVPNconnectedicon
appearsinthenotificationarea.
3. OpentheWebbrowsertoaccessresourcessuchasintranetsitesonyourcorporatenetwork.
Disconnect from a VPN

1. Dragthestatusbardowntoopenthenotificationswindow.
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2. TouchVPN activated.
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3. TouchDisconnect.
YourphonedisconnectsfromtheVPN.
Mobile Networks Settings

TheMobilenetworksoptionsmenuletsyouenableyourphonesmobiledataaccess,setyour
preferrednetworkmode,configureConnectionsOptimizer,andmore.
Mobile Networks Settings Overview

TheMobilenetworkssettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:
Mobile Networks
Setting
Description
Data enabled
Whenenabled,datacommunicationcanbeusedviaamobile
network.
Preferred network type
Selectyournetworktype:LTE/CDMAorCDMA.
Roaming
Setyourroamingoptions.
Automatic Connections
TouchConnectionsOptimizertohelpyoumanageandenhanceyour
dataexperiencebyfindingandconnectingtorememberedWi-Fi
networksonyourdevice.Formoreinformation,seeConnections
Optimizer.
Access Point Names
Touchtocreateanewaccesspoint.
Access Mobile Networks Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchMore...>Mobile networks.
TheMobilenetworkssettingsmenuopens.
Cell Broadcasts Settings

Cellbroadcastssettingsallowyoutoconfigureemergencyalertsettings.Youcanenableordisable
alertssuchasExtremethreats,Severethreats,Amberalerts,andTestalert.Youcannotdisable
Presidentialalerts.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchMore...>Cell broadcasts.
3. Touchthecheckboxnexttoeachalerttoenableordisablealerts.
Youralertsettingsaresavedandapplied.
Harman/Kardon Audio Settings

Youcanenableimprovedsoundqualitywiththesoundeffectfeaturesofharman/kardonaudio.
Harman/Kardon Audio Settings Overview

Theharman/kardonaudiosettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:
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Harman/Kardon Audio
Setting
Description
Clari-Fi
SettoONtorecoversoundinformationlostduringcompressionfor
improvedsoundquality.Enabledwhenanearphone,Bluetooth
device,etc.,isconnected.
Clari-Fi Visualizer
SettoONforavisualdisplayofthesoundeffect.
LiveStage
SettoONformoreimpressivesoundrendering.
Display icon on status

bar when it is enabled.
SetwhethertheiconisdisplayedinthestatusbarwhenClari-Fior
LiveStageisenabled.
Help
ViewadescriptionoftheHarmansoundeffect.
Access Harman/Kardon Audio Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. Touchharman/kardon audio.
l IfadescriptionoftheHarmansoundeffectappears,followtheonscreeninstructionsto
continue.
3. SetyourHarman/KardonAudiooptions.
YourHarman/KardonAudiosettingsaresavedandapplied.
Sound Settings
TheSoundsettingsmenuletsyoucontrolyourphonesaudio,fromringtonesandalertstotouch
tonesandnotifications.
Sound Settings Overview

Thesoundsettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:
Sound Setting
Description
Volumes
Setvolumeformusic,ringtones,alarms,systemfeatures,etc.
Silent mode
Enablesilentmode.
Incoming call
Setincomingcalloptions.
Notification
Setnotificationoptions.
Dial pad touch tones
Enabledialpadtones.
Touch sounds
Enableatoneforscreentouches.
Screen lock sound
Enableatonewhenlocking/unlockingthescreen.
Vibrate on touch
Enablevibrationforscreentouches.
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Access Sound Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchSound.
3. Setyoursoundoptions.
Yoursoundsettingsaresavedandapplied.
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Display Settings
Adjustingyourphonesdisplaysettingsnotonlyhelpsyouseewhatyouwant,itcanalsohelp
increasebatterylife.
Display Settings Overview

Thedisplaysettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:
Display Setting
Description
Brightness
Setthedisplaybrightness.
Wallpaper
Setawallpaper.
Frameless effect
Seteffectthatappearsonthedisplayedgeswhenthedisplayturns
on.
Display mode
Setthescreencolors.
Lock screen while on the Keepscreenlockedduringcalls.

call
Screen on/off by motion Setthedisplaytoturnon/offaccordingtophonemovementor
operation.
Auto-rotate screen
Enableautomaticrotationofthescreen.
Sleep
Setascreentimeoutduration.
Note:Longerdurationsdischargethebatterymorequickly.
Daydream
Setcontenttobedisplayedonthescreenwhilecharging.
Font size
Setthefontsizeforthescreen.
Cast screen
Setwirelessoutput.
Access Display Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchDisplay.
3. Setyourdisplayoptions.
Yourdisplaysettingsaresavedandapplied.
Clip Now Settings

YoucanenableClipNowandcheckusageinstructions.SeeClipNowformoreinformationabout
ClipNow.
Clip Now Settings Overview

TheClipNowsettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:
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Clip Now Setting
Description
Clip Now
Enable/disabletheClipNowfeature.
Help
CheckhowtouseClipNow.
Access Clip Now Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchClip now.
3. SetyourClipNowoptions.
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YourClipNowsettingsaresavedandapplied.
Storage Settings
TheStoragesettingsmenuletsyoumanageinternalstorageonyourphoneandprovidesoptionsfor
yourSDcard.
Storage Settings Overview

Thestoragesettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:
Storage Setting
Description
Total space
Viewthetotalspace/freespaceinyourphonememoryandinan
optionalinstalledSDcard.
Unmount SD card
IfanoptionalSDcardisinstalled,touchtounmountthecardtoallow
forsaferemoval.
Mount SD card
IfanoptionalSDcardisinstalled,touchtomountthecardandmakeit
availableforuse.
Erase SD card
IfanoptionalSDcardisinstalled,touchtoerasealldatastoredonthe
cardandprepareitforusebyyourphone.
Access Storage Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchStorage.
3. Checkortouchitems.
Reviewyourstoragesettings.
USB Connection Settings

TheUSBConnectionSettingsmenuletsyouselectwithwhichmethodyourphoneexchangesdata
whenyouconnectyourphonetoyourcomputer.
Selectadataexchangemethodfromthefollowingtable.
USB Connection
Setting
Description
Charge Only
Onlyrechargeafterconnecting.
Media device (MTP)
Transferfilesbetweenyourphoneandcomputersuchaspictures,
videos,andmusic.
Camera (PTP)
Transferpictureandvideofilesbetweenyourphoneandcomputer.
USB mass storage

(UMS)
Exchangedatawithacomputerusingyourphoneasanexternal
storagedevice.
Battery Settings
Youcanmonitoryourphonesbatteryusagethroughthissettingsmenu.Youcanalsoviewwhich
functionsareconsumingyourbatteryschargeandatwhatpercentage.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. Touch Battery.
3. Touchitemstoviewdetails.
Checkyourbatteryconditionandaccessadditionaloptions.
Apps Settings
Youcancheckinstalledapplicationsandrunningapplications.
Apps Settings Overview

ItemsthatcanbecheckedintheAppssettingsmenuarethefollowing.
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Apps Setting
Description
DOWNLOADED
Checkdownloadedapps.
RUNNING
Checkrunningapps.
ALL
Checkallapps.
Access Apps Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. Touch Apps.
3. Touchitemstoviewdetails.
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Checkyourapplicationsettingsconditionandaccessadditionaloptions.
l Dependingontheappanditslocation,youmaybeabletoforcetheappclosed,uninstallor
disabletheapp,clearcacheanddata,andmore.
l Youcanchangehowappsaresortedbytouching
>Sort by size/Sort by name.
l Youcanclearanydisablingofapps,permissionrestrictions,etc.allatonceforallappsby
touching
>Reset app preferences>Reset apps.
Location Services Settings

YourLocationServicessettingsmenuletsyouselecthowyourphonedeterminesitslocation(using
thewirelessnetworks,GPSsatellites,both,orneither).
Location Services Settings Overview

YourLocationsettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions.
Location Services
Setting
Description
Mode
Selectalocatingmethod:Highaccuracy,Batterysaving,orDevice
only.TurnAccelerated locationONtousetheQualcommIZat
locationaccelerationhardware.
RECENT LOCATION
REQUESTS
Displayappsthathaverecentlyrequestedyourphoneslocation.
LOCATION SERVICES
PermitGoogletouseyourphoneslocationinformationandlocation
history.
Enable Location Services

Beforeusinganyfeaturesthatrequirelocationassistance,youmustenableyourphoneslocation
services.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchLocation services.
3. TouchtheLocationservicesslidertoturnLocationserviceson
Yourphoneslocationservicesareenabled.
l Ifyouseeaconfirmation,followtheonscreeninstructionstoconnect.
Access Location Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchLocation services.
3. Configurethedesiredsettings.
Yourlocationsettingsareappliedandsaved.
Security Settings
TheSecuritysettingsmenusletyousetscreensecurityoptions,encryptionoptions,password
visibility,administratorsettings,andcredentialstorageoptions.
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Security Settings Overview

ManysecuritysettingsaredependentonScreenlocksettings,SIMlocksettings,etc.Thefollowing
tableoutlinesthesettingsavailablethroughtheSecuritysettingsmenu:
Security Setting
Screen lock
Description
Setyourscreenlock.SeeLockScreenSettingsfordetails.
Improve face matching*4 Whenyouhaveafaceunlockset,youcancaptureyourfacein

differentconditionstoimprovethefacematchingability.
Liveness check*4
Make pattern
visible*2
YouneedtoblinkwhenunlockingthescreenwiththefaceUnlockset.
WhenyouhaveaPatternscreenlockset,youcanchoosewhether
thepatternisvisiblebrieflyasyoudrawitonthelockscreen.
Automatically lock*2*3*4
Whenyouhaveascreenlockset,youcanchooseatimeperiodfor
automaticallylockingthescreenafterthescreenturnsoff,orchoose
tohavethescreenlockimmediatelywhenthescreenturnsoff.
Power key to lock

instantly*2*3*4
PressingthePowerkeylocksthescreenimmediately.
Enable widgets*1*2*3*4
Enablemultiplewidgetsonyourlockscreen.
Owner info
Showyourinformationonthelockscreen.
Encrypt phone
Encryptalldataonyourphone.
Encrypt microSD
EncryptthedataonanoptionalinstalledSDcard.
Make passwords visible
Toggletoshoworhidepasswordswhenenteringformdata.
Device administrator
Vieworturnoffdeviceadministrators.
Unknown sources
AllowordenyinstallationofappsfromsourcesotherthantheGoogle
PlayStoreapp.
Verify apps
Disalloworwarnbeforeinstallationofappsthatmaycauseharm.
Storage type
Checkthestoragetype.
Trusted credentials
DisplaytrustedCAcertificates.
Install from microSD
Installencryptedcredentials.
Clear credentials
Deleteallcredentialsandresetthecredentialstoragepassword.
*1ThisoptionisavailablewhentheSlidescreenlockisset.
*2ThisoptionisavailablewhenthePatternscreenlockisset.
*3ThisoptionisavailablewhenthePIN/Passwordscreenlockisset.
*4Thisoptionisavailablewhenthefaceunlockscreenlockisset.
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Access Security Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchSecurity.
TheSecuritysettingsmenuopens.
3. Setyoursecurityoptions.
Yoursecuritysettingsareappliedandsaved.
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Encrypt phone
1. Fromhome,touch
>Settings
2. TouchSecurity.
3. TouchEncrypt phone.
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l Encryptphoneisdimmedifyourphoneisnotpluggedintothecharger.
4. EnteraPINorpasswordyouhavesetandthentouchNext.
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5. TouchEncrypt phone.
l Encryptingstartsandthenthephonerestarts.
Phone Encryption Cautions
FilesonyourphonecanbeencryptedwithEncryptphone.
n AfterperformingEncrypt phone,storagedecryptionpasswordentrywindowappearseach
timeyourphoneispoweredon.EnterPINorpasswordsetinScreenlock.
n Todisableencryptionofyourphone,performReset all.
n Chargeyourphoneadequatelybeforehand,andchargeyourphoneduringtheencryption
process.
n IfEncryptphoneisinterrupted,allfilesonyourphonewillbedeleted.
n Emergencycallscannotbeplacedinstoragedecryptionpasswordentrywindow.
n IfincorrectPINorpasswordisentered10timesand20timesconsecutivelyinstorage
decryptionpasswordentrywindow,inputwillbedisabledfor30seconds.Notethatyourphone
willbeinitializedafter30consecutivefailures.
Encrypt microSD
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchSecurity.
3. TouchEncrypt microSD.
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4. Afteranalertthatalldatawillbeerasedappears,touchOK.
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6. EnteraPINorpasswordyouhavesetandthentouchNext.
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DatasavedonmicroSDcardisencrypted.
SD Card Encryption Cautions
FilesonSDCardcanbeencryptedwithEncryptmicroSD.
n EncryptedSDCardcannotberecognizedbyanydeviceotherthanyourphoneusedfor
encryptingtheSDCard.
n EncryptingSDCardpreventsfilesonthatSDCardfrombeingaccessedbyotherpeople(e.g.,
whenyourhandsetislost).
n EvenwhenencryptedSDCardisremovedfromyourphonetheninsertedintoanotherphoneor
connectedtoaPCviaanSDCardreader/writer,filesontheencryptedSDCardcannotbe
accessedfromthedevice.
n PerformingEncryptmicroSDdeletesallSDCardfiles.
n TodisableencryptionofSDCardanduseitnormally,performErase SDcardandthenReset
all.NotethatfilesontheSDCardwillbedeleted.
n OnceusedforencryptingSDCard,yourphonecannotbeconnectedtoaPCinMTPmodeor
PTPmode.
n SDCardbecomesread-onlywheninsertedintoyourphonethathasbeenusedforencrypting
anotherSDCard.
n Towritetoread-onlySDCard,performstepsinFormatSDCard.NotethatfilesontheSDCard
willbedeleted.
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Lock Screen Settings

Thelockscreensettingsletyousetyourmethodforunlockingyourphone,customizelockscreen
options,determinewhethertoshowpop-uptipsforunlockingthephone,andenteryourowner
informationtobedisplayedonthelockscreen.
Lock Screen Cautions
Pleasenotethatifyouforgetthepattern/PIN/passwordforunlockingthescreen,youwillnotbe
abletounlockthescreen.
Screen Lock
Youcanincreasethesecurityofyourphonebycreatingascreenlock.Whenenabled,youhaveto
drawthecorrectunlockpatternonthescreen,enterthecorrectPIN,orenterthecorrectpassword
tounlockthephonescontrolkeys,andtouchscreen.
Inorderfromleastsecuretomostsecure,theavailablescreenlockoptionsare:
n None
n Slide
n FaceUnlock
n Pattern
n PIN
n Password
Important:Toprotectyourphoneanddatafromunauthorizedaccess,itisrecommendedthatyou
usethehighestsecuritylevelavailable(Passwordprotection).Itisalsorecommendedyou
frequentlychangeyourpasswordtoensurethesafetyofyourphoneandpersonaldata.
Access Screen Lock Settings

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchSecurity.
3. TouchScreen lock.
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TheScreenlocksettingsmenuopens.
Use Slide to Unlock the Screen

n FromtheScreenlocksettingsmenu,touchSlidetosavethesetting.
Thescreenlockisset.
Use Face Unlock

1. FromtheScreenlocksettingsmenu,touchFace Unlock.
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2. TouchSet it upaftercheckingtheprecautionsdisplayedonthescreen.
3. TouchContinue.
4. Fityourfaceintheframe.
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5. AfterFacecaptured.isdisplayed,touchContinue.
6. Touchabackupunlockmethodinthecaseyourphonecannotrecognizeyourface.
l ForPattern,followtheinstructionsdescribedinUseaScreenUnlockPatternbelow.
l ForPIN,followtheinstructionsdescribedinUseaScreenUnlockPINbelow.
7. TouchOK.
Thescreenlockisset.
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Use a Screen Unlock Pattern

1. FromtheScreenlocksettingsmenu,touchPattern.
2. Drawthescreenunlockpatternbyconnectingatleastfourdotsinavertical,horizontal,or
diagonaldirection.Liftyourfingerfromthescreenwhenfinished.
Thephonerecordsthepattern.
3. TouchContinue.
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4. Whenprompted,drawthescreenunlockpatternagain,andthentouchConfirm.
Thescreenunlockpatternissaved.
Note:CleartheMake pattern visiblecheckboxifyoudonotwanttheunlockpatterntodisplayon
thescreenwhenyouunlockit.
Note:Tochangeyourunlockscreenpattern,fromhome,touch
Screen lock.
>Settings
>Security>
Note:IfyoudrawamistakenpatternfivetimesinarowtounlockthescreenwhileaGoogleaccount
isactivated,yourphonedeterminesthatthepatternwasforgottenandapromptappears.Touchthe
promptandlogintotheGoogleaccounttounlockthescreen.
Use a Screen Unlock PIN

1. FromtheScreenlocksettingsmenu,touchPIN.
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2. EnteraPIN,touchContinue,re-enteryourPIN,andthentouchOKtosavethesetting.
Thescreenlockisset.
l IfyoufailtoenterthecorrectPINafterfiveattempts,youwillbepromptedtowaitfor30
secondsbeforeyoucantryagain.
Use a Screen Unlock Password

1. FromtheScreenlocksettingsmenu,touchPassword.
2. Enterapassword,touchContinue,re-enteryourpassword,andthentouchOKtosavethe
setting.
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Thescreenlockisset.
l Ifyoufailtoenterthecorrectpasswordafterfiveattempts,youwillbepromptedtowaitfor30
secondsbeforeyoucantryagain.
Important:Toprotectyourphoneanddatafromunauthorizedaccess,itisrecommendedthatyou
usethescreenunlockpassword(highestsecurity).Itisalsorecommendedthatyoufrequently
changeyourpasswordtoensurethesafetyofyourphoneandpersonaldata.
Disable the Screen Lock

Followtheinstructionsbelowtoturnoffyourcurrentscreenlock.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchSecurity.
TheSecurityscreensettingsmenuopens.
3. TouchScreen lock.
4. Drawyourunlockscreenpattern,enteryourPIN,orenteryourpassword.
5. TouchNone.
Thescreenlockisdisabled.
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Language & Input Settings

Yourphoneslanguageandinputsettingsletyouselectalanguageforthephonesmenusand
keyboards,selectandconfigurekeyboardsettings,configurespeechinputsettings,andsetyour
phonesmouse/trackpadoptions.
Language & Input Settings Overview

YoucansetthefollowingoptionsintheLanguageandinputsettingsmenu:
Language & Input

Setting
Description
Language
Setthelanguageforyourdisplayandmenus.
Spell checker
Choosewhethertoperformthespellcheckwhentypingwords.
Touch
ontherightsidetosetthespellcheckeroptions.
Personal dictionary
AddwordsinPersonaldictionary.
Default
Setthedefaultmethodforenteringtext.
Google Keyboard
Swype
Google voice typing
EnableordisableGooglekeyboard.Touch
Googlekeyboardoptions.
ontherightsidetoset
EnableordisableSwypekeyboard.Touch
Swypekeyboardoptions.
ontherightsidetoset
EnableordisableGooglevoicetyping.Touch
setGooglevoicetypingoptions.
ontherightsideto
Voice Search
Setyourvoicesearchoptions.
Text-to-speech output
Settext-to-speechoutput.
Pointer speed
Setthespeedofthepointerforamouse/trackpad.
Access Language & Input Setting Options

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. Touch Language &input.
TheLanguage&inputsettingsmenuopens.
3. Setoptions.
TheLanguage&inputsettingsareappliedandsaved.
Language & Input Options

Someofthelanguageandinputoptionsaredetailedbelow.
n Set the Display Language:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touchLanguageand
thentouchalanguagetoassignit.
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n Enable Spell Checker:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touchSpell checkerto

toggletheoptiononoroff.(Acheckmark
indicatestheoptionisenabled.)
n Set Spell Checker Options:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touch

Spell checkerandconfigureyourSpellcheckeroptions.
nextto
n Edit Personal Dictionary:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touchPersonal

dictionary,andeditPersonaldictionary.
n Set Input Method:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touchDefaultandthentouchan
inputmethod.
n Set Google Keyboard Options:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touch
Google Keyboardandconfigureyourkeyboardoptions.
n Set Swype keyboard Options:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touch
Swypeandconfigureyourkeyboardoptions.
nextto
nextto
n Enable Voice Input:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touchGoogle voice typingto

toggletheoptiononoroff.(Acheckmark
indicatestheoptionisenabled.)
n Set Voice Output when Using Voice Search:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,

touchVoice Search,touchasettingsoption,andfollowtheonscreeninstructions.
n Set options for Text-to-Speech Output:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touch
Text-to-speech output,touchasettingsoption,andfollowtheonscreeninstructions.
n Set Speed of Pointer for Mouse/Trackpad:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,touch
Pointer speed,dragthebartoadjustthespeed,andtouchOK.
Backup & Reset

YourphonesBackup & resetmenuletsyoubackupyourphonesdataandsettingstoGoogle
serversbeforeresettingyourphonetotheoriginalfactorysettings.TheFactorydatareseterasesall
datafromthephonesapplicationstorage,including:
n YourGoogleaccount
n Allotheremailandsocialnetworkingaccounts
n Systemandapplicationdataandsettings
n Downloadedapplications
n SomepreInstallapplications
n Music
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n Photos
n Otheruserdata
Backup & Reset Overview

ThefollowingoptionsareavailableintheBackupandresetmenu:
Backup & Reset

Option
Description
Back up my data
Enablebackupforapplicationdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andother
settingstoGoogleservers.
Backup account
Selecttheaccountusedtobackupdata.
Automatic restore
Whenreinstallinganapplication,backedupsettingsanddatawillbe
restored.
Reset all
Resetallsettingsanddeletealldataonyourphone.
n Performingafactorydatareseterasesalldataonthephone.Itisrecommendedthatyouback
upimportantdatabeforeperformingafactorydatareset.
n Erasedinformationcannotberestored.Onlyerasedataafteryouaresureyouhavesaved
everythingyouneed.
Access Backup & Reset Options

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchBackup & reset.
TheBackup&resetmenuopens.
3. Setoptions.
TheBackup&resetsettingsareappliedandsaved.
l IfyoureperformingReset all,followthepromptstoconfirmthedataremoval.Thephone
willerasealldataandreboot.
Reset all
Tip:Beforeperformingafactorydataresetonyourphone,youmaywanttounmountthemicroSD
cardtoavoidlosinganydatayoumayhavestoredonit.Fromhome,touch
Storage>Unmount SD card>OKtounmountthestoragecard.
>Settings
>
1. FromtheBackup&resetmenu,touchReset all.
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2. ReadtheresetallinformationpageandtouchReset phone.
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Yourphonewillpowerdownandresetitself,whichmaytakeupto10minutes.
l Oncethephonehasreset,itwillrunthroughtheHandsFreeActivationandupdate
processesagain.Whenfinished,youwillseetheWelcomescreenandSetupscreens.See
CompletetheSetupScreenstostartover.
Accounts
TheAccountssettingsmenuletsyouaddandmanageallyouremail,socialnetworking,andpicture
andvideosharingaccounts.
Set Up a New Account

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchAdd account.
AnAddaccountwindowappears.
3. Touchanaccounttypeandthenfollowtheonscreeninstructionstoaddtherequiredaccount
information.
Theaccountisaddedtotheaccountslist.
Manage Existing Accounts

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. Touchanaccount><account name>.
Theaccountsettingsmenuappears.
3. Selectyouraccountsettings,andthenupdatethesettingsyouwanttochange.
Theaccountoptionsareupdated.
Date & Time Settings

UsetheDate&Timesettingsmenueithertoautomaticallyusethenetwork-provideddateandtime
ormanuallysetthesevalues,aswellasselecttimeanddateformatoptions.
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Date & Time Overview

ThefollowingDate&Timeoptionsmaybeconfigured:
Date and Time Option
Description
Automatic date & time
Setthedateandtimeautomaticallyviatheconnectedwireless
network.
Automatic time zone
Setthetimezoneautomaticallyviatheconnectedwirelessnetwork.
Set date
Setthedatemanually(onlyavailablewhentheAutomatic date &

timeoptionisdisabled).
Set time
Setthetimemanually(onlyavailablewhentheAutomatic date &

timeoptionisdisabled).
Select time zone
Setthetimezonemanually(onlyavailablewhentheAutomatic time
zoneoptionisdisabled).
Use 24-hour format
Enableordisable24-hourformat.
Choose date format
Setthedatedisplayformat.
Access Date & Time Options

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchDate & time.
3. Setavailabledate&timeoptions.
Yourdate&timesettingsareappliedandsaved.
Accessibility Settings
TheAccessibilitysettingsmenuletsyouenableandmanageaccessibility-relatedapplications.
Accessibility Settings Overview

ThefollowingAccessibilityoptionsmaybeconfigured:
Accessibility Option
Description
TalkBack
ActivatetheTalkbackfeatureandconfigureoptions.
Captions
Turncaptionson/off,andsetlanguage,size,andstyle.
Magnification gestures
Controlwhetheryourphonerecognizesgesturestopan,andzoomin
oroutbytriple-tappingthescreen.
Large text
Setthetexttolargesize.
Power button ends call
EnablethePowerkeytoendcalls.
Auto-rotate screen
Setthescreentorotateautomaticallywhenthephoneisrotated.
Speak passwords
Setthephonetoreadpasswordsaloudastheyareentered.
Accessibility shortcut
Controlwhetheryourdevicerecognizesagesturetoquicklyenable
accessibilityfeatures.Tousethegesture,pressandholdthePower
keyuntilyouhearasoundorfeelavibration,thentouchandholdtwo
fingersonthescreenuntilyouhearanaudioconfirmation.
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Accessibility Option
Description
Hearing aids
Enablehearingaidcompatibility.
Text-to-speech output
Configureoptionsforconvertingtexttospeech.
Touch & hold delay
Choosehowlongyourphonewaitswhenyouholdyourfingeronthe
screen,beforecontinuingwiththetouchandholdaction.
Persistent Alerts
Setalertstorepeat.Configurableperapplication.
Access Accessibility Options

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchAccessibility.
3. Setavailableaccessibilityoptions.
Youraccessibilitysettingsareappliedandsaved.
Printing
ThePrintingwindowconfiguressettingsforcloudprinting,etc.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchPrinting.
ThePrintingwindowappears.
3. Followtheonscreeninstructions.
Activate This Device

TheActivatethisdevicemenuletsyouactivateanewphoneoruseadditionalself-serviceoptions
suchascheckingthestatusofanin-servicephone.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchActivate this Device.
TheDeviceSelfServicemenuappears.
3. Followtheonscreenpromptstoactivateyourphoneorreviewyoursummary.
Yourphoneactivates.Ifalreadyactivatedonanaccount,youwillseeausageandplan
summary.
System Updates
Systemupdatesoptionsletyouupdateyourphonessoftware.
1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
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2. TouchSystem updatestousethefollowingoptions:
l Update PRL:DownloadthelatestPreferredRoamingList(PRL),usedbyyourphoneto
accessthenetwork.
l Update Profile:Updatetheuserprofilerelatedtoyourwirelessserviceaccount.Ifyou
choosetochangeyourusernameonline,usethisoptiontoupdatetheusernameonyour
phone.
l Update Sharp software:Upgradetothelatestsoftwareavailableforyourphone.
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About Phone
TheAboutPhonemenuletsyouaccessimportantphoneinformation,searchforandapplyupdates,
andviewlegalandsafetyinformation.
About Phone Overview

ThefollowingAboutPhoneitemsmaybereviewedorset:
About Phone Item
Description
Status
Checkyourphonesstatus.
4G Settings
ChecktheNetworkproviderandIPaddress.
Adjust touch screen
Adjusttheaccuracyofthetouchscreen.
Sensor calibration
Adjustmotionsensorandelectromagneticsensor.
Legal information
Checkcopyrightinformation,termsofuse,etc.
Regulatory information
Checktheregulatoryinformation.
Model number
Checkthephonesmodelnumber.
HW version
Checkthephoneshardwareversion.
Processor info
Checkthephonesprocessorinformation.
Android version
ChecktheAndroidversionnumber.
Baseband version
Checkthephonesbasebandversion.
Kernel version
Checkthephoneskernelversion.
Build number
Checkthecurrentphonebuildnumber.
SW version
Checkthephonessoftwareversion.
Access About Phone Options

1. Fromhome,touch
Settings
>Settings
392
2. TouchAbout phone.
3. Selectorviewavailableoptions.
Yourphoneinformationisdisplayed.
Copyright Information
LicensedbyInterDigitalTechnologyCorporationundercertainpatentsrelatingtoTDMAorCDMAbaseddigitalwirelesstelephony.
THISPRODUCTISLICENSEDUNDERTHEAVCPATENTPORTFOLIOLICENSEFORTHE
PERSONALANDNONCOMMERCIALUSEOFACONSUMERTO(i)ENCODEVIDEOIN
Settings
393
COMPLIANCEWITHTHEAVCSTANDARD(AVCVIDEO)AND/OR(ii)DECODEAVC
VIDEOTHATWASENCODEDBYACONSUMERENGAGEDINAPERSONALAND
NONCOMMERCIALACTIVITYAND/ORWASOBTAINEDFROMAVIDEOPROVIDER
LICENSEDTOPROVIDEAVCVIDEO.NOLICENSEISGRANTEDORSHALLBEIMPLIED
FORANYOTHERUSE.ADDITIONALINFORMATIONMAYBEOBTAINEDFROMMPEGLA,
L.L.C.SEEHTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM.
ThisproductislicensedundertheMPEG-4VisualPatentPortfolioLicenseforthepersonalandnoncommercialuseofaconsumerto(i)encodevideoincompliancewiththeMPEG-4VideoStandard
(MPEG-4Video)and/or(ii)decodeMPEG-4Videothatwasencodedbyaconsumerengagedina
personalandnon-commercialactivityand/orwasobtainedfromalicensedvideoprovider.No
licenseisgrantedorimpliedforanyotheruse.AdditionalinformationmaybeobtainedfromMPEG
LA.Seehttp://www.mpegla.com.
ThisproductislicensedundertheMPEG-4SystemsPatentPortfolioLicenseforencodingin
compliancewiththeMPEG-4SystemsStandard,exceptthatanadditionallicenseandpaymentof
royaltiesarenecessaryforencodinginconnectionwith(i)datastoredorreplicatedinphysicalmedia
whichispaidforonatitlebytitlebasisand/or(ii)datawhichispaidforonatitlebytitlebasisandis
transmittedtoanenduserforpermanentstorageand/oruse.Suchadditionallicensemaybe
obtainedfromMPEGLA,LLC.Seehttp://www.mpegla.comforadditionaldetails.
THISPRODUCTISLICENSEDUNDERTHEVC-1PATENTPORTFOLIOLICENSEFORTHE
PERSONALANDNON-COMMERCIALUSEOFACONSUMERTO(i)ENCODEVIDEOIN
COMPLIANCEWITHTHEVC-1STANDARD(VC-1VIDEO).
AND/OR(ii)DECODEVC-1VIDEOTHATWASENCODEDBYACONSUMERENGAGEDINA
PERSONALANDNON-COMMERCIALACTIVITYAND/ORWASOBTAINEDFROMAVIDEO
PROVIDERLICENSEDTOPROVIDEVC-1VIDEO.NOLICENSEISGRANTEDORSHALLBE
IMPLIEDFORANYOTHERUSE.ADDITIONALINFORMATIONMAYBEOBTAINEDFROM
MPEGLA,L.L.C.SEEHTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM.
2014Sprint.SprintandthelogoaretrademarksofSprint.
Microsoft,Excel,PowerPointandExchangearetrademarksorregisteredtrademarksof
MicrosoftCorporationintheU.S.A.andothercountries.
MicrosoftExcelandMicrosoftWordareproductnamesofMicrosoftCorporationintheU.S.A.
BluetoothisatrademarkoftheBluetoothSIG,Inc.
TheBluetoothwordmarkandlogosareownedbytheBluetoothSIG,Inc.andanyuseofsuch
marksbySharpisunderlicense.Othertrademarksandtradenamesarethoseoftheirrespective
owners.
OracleandJavaareregisteredtrademarksofOracleand/oritsaffiliates.Othernamesmaybe
trademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.
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394
microSDLogo,microSDHCLogoandmicroSDXCLogoaretrademarksofSD-3C,LLC.
ThisproducthaspassedcertificationtestingasstipulatedbyWi-FiAllianceinordertoguarantee
interconnectivityofwirelessLANdevicesbasedonwirelessLANspecificationIEEE802.11,and
hasbeencertifiedasWi-FiCERTIFIED.
Supports*IEEE802.11a/b/g/n(2.4GHz/5GHz)/ac.
*Seeeachmanufacturerswebsiteforinformationonsupportingproducts.
FunctionalityprovidedforcompletingwirelessLANconnectionsettings(SSID,authentication
method,encryptionkey,etc.)bypushbuttonmethodorPINentrymethodusingWi-FiProtected
Setup(WPS).
Wi-Fi,Wi-FiAlliance,Wi-FiProtectedAccess(WPA),theWi-FiCERTIFIEDlogo,andtheWi-Fi
ProtectedSetuplogoareregisteredtrademarksofWi-FiAlliance.
Wi-FiCERTIFIED,Wi-FiDirect,Wi-FiProtectedSetup,WPA2,andMiracastare
trademarksofWi-FiAlliance.
SharpandAQUOSareregisteredtrademarksofSharpCorporation.SHARPisatrademarkof
SharpCorporation.
Google,Googlelogo,Android,Androidlogo,GooglePlay,GooglePlaylogo,Google+,
Google+logo,GoogleSettings,GoogleSettingslogo,Gmail,Gmaillogo,GoogleCalendar,
GoogleCalendarlogo,GoogleMaps,GoogleMapslogo,GoogleChrome,GoogleChrome
logo,GoogleVoiceSearch,GoogleVoiceSearchlogo,Picasa,YouTube,YouTubelogo,
GoogleDrive,GoogleDrivelogo,GoogleSearch,GoogleSearchlogoandGoogleNoware
trademarksofGoogleInc.
QUALCOMM3G/4G
FacebookisaregisteredtrademarkofFacebook,Inc.
TwitterisatrademarkofTwitter,Inc.,andisusedunderlicense.
LivestageisatrademarkofHarmanInternationalIndustries,Incorporated.
Clari-FiisatrademarkofHarmanInternationalIndustries,Incorporated.
2014HarmanInternationalIndustries,Incorporated
HarmanKardonisaregisteredtrademarkandtrademarkofHarmanInternationalIndustries,
Incorporated.
Othermarksaretrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.
Settings
395
OpenSSLLicense
OpenSSL License
Copyright1998-2009TheOpenSSLProject.Allrightsreserved.
ThisproductincludessoftwaredevelopedbytheOpenSSLProjectforuseintheOpenSSLToolkit.
(http://www.openssl.org/)
THISSOFTWAREISPROVIDEDBYTHEOpenSSLPROJECTASISANDANY
EXPRESSEDORIMPLIEDWARRANTIES,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,THE
IMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULAR
PURPOSEAREDISCLAIMED.INNOEVENTSHALLTHEOpenSSLPROJECTORITS
CONTRIBUTORSBELIABLEFORANYDIRECT,INDIRECT,INCIDENTAL,SPECIAL,
EXEMPLARY,ORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES(INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,
PROCUREMENTOFSUBSTITUTEGOODSORSERVICES;LOSSOFUSE,DATA,OR
PROFITS;ORBUSINESSINTERRUPTION)HOWEVERCAUSEDANDONANYTHEORYOF
LIABILITY,WHETHERINCONTRACT,STRICTLIABILITY,ORTORT(INCLUDING
NEGLIGENCEOROTHERWISE)ARISINGINANYWAYOUTOFTHEUSEOFTHIS
SOFTWARE,EVENIFADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGE.
Original SSLeay License
Copyright1995-1998EricYoung(eay@cryptsoft.com)Allrightsreserved.
ThisproductincludescryptographicsoftwarewrittenbyEricYoung(eay@cryptsoft.com).
THISSOFTWAREISPROVIDEDBYERICYOUNGASISANDANYEXPRESSORIMPLIED
WARRANTIES,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOF
MERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSEAREDISCLAIMED.IN
NOEVENTSHALLTHEAUTHORORCONTRIBUTORSBELIABLEFORANYDIRECT,
INDIRECT,INCIDENTAL,SPECIAL,EXEMPLARY,ORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES
(INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,PROCUREMENTOFSUBSTITUTEGOODSOR
SERVICES;LOSSOFUSE,DATA,ORPROFITS;ORBUSINESSINTERRUPTION)
HOWEVERCAUSEDANDONANYTHEORYOFLIABILITY,WHETHERINCONTRACT,
STRICTLIABILITY,ORTORT(INCLUDINGNEGLIGENCEOROTHERWISE)ARISINGIN
ANYWAYOUTOFTHEUSEOFTHISSOFTWARE,EVENIFADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITY
OFSUCHDAMAGE.
PortionsCopyright2004IntelCorporation
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For Assistance
Thefollowingtopicsaddressareasofsupportforyourphone,includingtroubleshooting,
specifications,accountinformation,warrantyinformation,andcustomerservicecontactinformation.
Troubleshooting
Checkthequestionsandanswersbelowfortroubleshootingsolutionsforcommonphoneissues.
Check Here First

Question:Phonedoesnotturnon.
Answer:AreyouholdingthePowerkeydown?ContinuepressingthePowerkeyuntilthelogo
isdisplayed.
Answer:Isthephonecharged?Rechargethephoneifnotcharged.
Question:Phoneturnsoff/doesnotturnon.
Answer:Ifyoucontinueusingyourphonewhileitiswarm,acautionisdisplayedandyour
phoneturnsoffin3minutes.Exitanyappsandturnoffthescreentoletthephonecooldown.
Question:Phonefreezes/operationisunstable.
Answer:Ifyourphonefreezesoryoucannotoperateit,youcanforceyourphonetoturnoff.
PressandholdthePowerkeyfor8secondsormore.
l ReleasethePowerkeyonceyourphonevibrates.Yourphoneturnsoff.
Question:Operationisunstableafteranewapplicationwasinstalled.
Answer:Thenewlyinstalledapplicationmaybethecause.Uninstalltheapplication.See
UninstallanApp.
Question:Phonestartsoperatingonitsownwithouttouchingthescreen/phonedoesnotrespond
toscreentouch.
Answer:PressthePowerkeytoturnoffthescreen,andthenpressagaintoturnthescreenon
beforeusingthephone.
Question:Cannotusephone,mail,orInternet.
Answer 1:Checkwhetheryouarewheresignalisweakoroutofservicearea.
Answer 2:Powerthephoneonagain.
Answer 3:IsthephoneinAirplanemode?TocheckthatAirplanemodeiscancelled:
l Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>More...>Airplane mode.
Answer 4:Isdatacommunicationdisabled?Tocheckthatdatacommunicationisenabled:
For Assistance
397
l Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>More...>Mobile networks>Data enabled.
Answer 5:Isadisabledaccesspointset?Toresettoinitialsettings:
l Fromhome,touch
Names>
>Settings
>More...>Mobile networks>Access Point
>Reset to default.
Question:Batterylevelgoesdownquickly.
Answer:Areyouwheresignalisweakorhavebeenoutofserviceareaforalongperiod?
Callingwheresignalisweakorbeingoutofserviceareausesalotofbattery.
Answer:Yourphonesusabletimeisdecreasedbyfrequentlyusingflashor
functions/operationsthatemitsound,frequentlyusingdatacommunication,etc.withexternal
devices,increasingthescreenbrightness,orsettinglongtimesforthescreen,etc.toremainlit.
Question:Cannotinstallapplications.
Answer:ApplicationscannotbeinstalledwithonlyalittlefreespaceonthephoneorSDcard.
Tocheckfreespace,seeStorageSettings.
Answer:Applicationsnotsupportedbyyourphonecannotbeinstalled.
Question:Screendimsquickly.
Answer:Thescreenautomaticallydimswhenthephonebecomeswarm.Thescreenreturnsto
itsoriginalbrightnessoncethephonecoolsdown.
Question:Cannotunlockscreen.
Answer:Ifyourphonefreezesoryoucannotoperateit,youcanforceyourphonetoturnoff.
TouchandholdthePowerkeyfor8secondsormore.
l ReleasethePowerkeyonceyourphonevibrates.Yourphoneturnsoff.
Question:Cannotcharge/chargingtakestime.
Answer:IsthemicroUSBplugontheACadapterconnectedfirmlytothephone?Removethe
microUSBplugandconnectitagain.
Answer:IstheACadapterpluggedinfirmlytoastandardelectricaloutlet?UnplugtheAC
adapterandplugitinagainfirmly.
Answer:Areyouusinganon-specifiedACadapter?AlwaysuseaspecifiedACadapter.Using
anon-specifiedACadapternotonlypreventscharging,butmayalsoaffecttheinternalbattery.
Answer:IstheLEDblinking?Theinternalbatteryisnotbeingcharged.UseaspecifiedAC
adaptertorecharge.
Answer:IsthemicroUSBplugontheACadaptersoiled?Cleantheterminalswithaclean,dry
swabandrechargeagain.
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Answer:AreyourechargingbyUSB?RechargingbyUSBtakeslongerthanwiththeAC
adapter.Youmayalsonotbeabletorechargedependingontheconnectionenvironment.
Question:Rechargingstops/rechargingdoesnotstart.
Answer:Rechargingstopsautomaticallyifthephonebecomeswarm.Rechargingstartsagain
oncethephonecoolsdown.
Question:SIMcardisnotrecognized.
Answer:IstheSIMcardinstalledproperly?Isitinstalledintherightlocationandorientation?
Turnoffyourphone,checkwhethertheSIMcardisinstalledproperly,andthenturnyourphone
onagain.Ifthisdoesnotremedytheproblem,theSIMcardmaybedamaged.
Answer:Arethereanyfingerprints,etc.orothersoilingonthe(gold)ICchipontheSIMcard?
RemovetheSIMcard,wipewithaclean,drycloth,andinstallitagainproperly.
Answer:IsthewrongSIMcardinstalled?AnunusableSIMcardmaybeinstalled.Makesure
thattherightSIMcardisinstalled.
Question:CannotrechargebyUSB.
Answer:Isthecomputerturnedon?Youcannotrechargeifthecomputerisnotturnedon.
Answer:AreyouusingaUSBhub?YoumaynotbeabletorechargeifusingaUSBhub.
ConnecttheoptionalmicroUSBcableforPCdirectlytothecomputer.
Question:Cannotmakeacall/callsdonotconnect.
Answer:IsthephoneinAirplanemode?TocheckthatAirplanemodeiscancelled:
o Fromhome,touch
>Settings
>More...>Airplane mode.
Answer:Areyouwheresignalscanbereceived?Checkthesignalindicatorwhilechanging
locationsandcallagain.
Question:Cannotheartheotherparty.
Answer:Isthecallvolumelow?TouchtheVolume Upkeyduringacalltoturnthecallvolume
up.
Specifications
Thefollowingtableslistyourphonesandbatterysspecifications.
Phone Specifications
Item
Description
Weight
Approx.141g(withInternalBattery)
Internal Battery Capacity
2,040mAh
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399
Item
Description
Continuous Talk Time
3G:Approx.780minutes
Charging Time
Approx.180minutes
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Approx.6713110mm(withoutprotrudingparts)
Maximum Output
3G:0.25W
4G:0.2W
Sprint Account Information and Help

Findoutaboutaccountpasswordsandinformationaboutmanagingyouraccountandfindinghelp.
Sprint Account Passwords

Youwillneedtocreatepasswordstoprotectaccesstoyourpersonalaccountinformation,your
voicemailaccount,andyourdataservicesaccount.AsaSprintcustomer,youenjoyunlimited
accesstoallyourinformation.
Account User Name and Password

Ifyouaretheaccountowner,youwillcreateanaccountusernameandpasswordwhenyousignon
tosprint.com/mysprint.(ClickSign in/RegisterandthenclickSign up now!togetstarted.)Ifyou
arenottheaccountowner(ifsomeoneelsereceivesthebillforyourSprintservice),youcangeta
sub-accountpasswordatsprint.com/mysprint.
Voicemail Password
Youllcreateyourvoicemailpasswordwhenyousetupyourvoicemail.SeeVoicemailSetupfor
moreinformationonyourvoicemailpassword.
Data Services Password

WithyourSprintphone,youmayelecttosetupanoptionaldataservicespasswordtocontrolaccess
andauthorizepurchases.
Formoreinformation,ortochangeyourpasswords,signontosprint.com/mysprint.
Manage Your Account

ManageyourSprintaccountfromyourcomputer,yourSprintphone,oranyotherphone.
Online: sprint.com/mysprint
n Accessyouraccountinformation.
n Checkyourminutesused(dependingonyourSprintserviceplan).
n Viewandpayyourbill.
For Assistance
400
n EnrollinSprintonlinebillingandautomaticpayment.
n Purchaseaccessories.
n ShopforthelatestSprintphones.
n ViewavailableSprintserviceplansandoptions.
n Learnmoreaboutdataservicesandotherproductslikegames,ringtones,screensavers,and
more.
From Your Sprint Phone
1. Fromhome,touch
>Phone
>
2. Doanyofthefollowing:
l Touch
otherquestions.
toaccessasummaryofyourSprintserviceplanorgetanswersto
l Touch
tomakeapayment.
l Touch
tocheckminuteusageandaccountbalance.
Sprint SupportServices
Sprint411andSprintOperatorServicesletyoueasilyaccessinformationandcallingassistance
fromyourSprintphone.
Sprint 411
Sprint411givesyouaccesstoavarietyofservicesandinformation,includingresidential,business,
andgovernmentlistings;movielistingsorshowtimes;drivingdirections,restaurantreservations,and
majorlocaleventinformation.Youcangetuptothreepiecesofinformationpercall,andtheoperator
canautomaticallyconnectyourcallatnoadditionalcharge.
Thereisaper-callchargetouseSprint411,andyouwillbebilledforairtime.
n Fromhome,
>Phone
>
,andthentouch
Sprint Operator Services

SprintOperatorServicesprovidesassistancewhenyouplacecollectcallsorwhenyouplacecalls
billedtoalocaltelephonecallingcardorthirdparty.
n Fromhome,
>Phone
>
,andthentouch
Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsandservices,visitusonlineat
sprint.com/mysprint.
For Assistance
401
Index
3
3-wayCalling117
4
4G192
A
Aboutphone392
AccessCallSettings119
Accessibility386
AccessoryJack3
AccountPasswords400
Accounts
Addnew382
Manage383
Settings382
ActivateThisDevice389
Activation23,389
AirplaneMode41
Settings328
Alarm252
AnsweraCall97
Application
Launch33
Applications33
ApplicationsList28,34
Apps
Findandinstall62
Requestrefunds64
Uninstall68
Update64
AppsList28,34
AppsSettings352
B
BackKey3
BackupContacts134
BackUpPhone378
Backup&Reset378
Battery
Charge15
Settings351
Bluetooth298
About298
Index
Connect302
Pairdevices300
Receiveinformation306
Sendinformation304
Settings321
Sharepicturesandvideos223
Turnonoroff298
Bookmark196
Browser
Bookmark196
History198
Launchconnection195
Settings206
Tabs199
C
Calculator243
Calendar244
Addevent245
SyncExchangeActiveSync
calendar250
Viewevents247
CallForwarding118
CallLogs
Makecallfrom104
Callsettings323
CallSettingsmenu119
CallWaiting115
CallerID115
CallerIDBlocking115
Camera209
Camerafunctions231
Settings229
Switchcameras229
Takeapicture209
Viewfinder211,214
CarKit
Connect302
Castscreen308
CellbroadcastsSettings342
ChargerJack3
Charger/AccessoryJack3
ClipNow273
Settings348
402
Clock251
Additionalfeatures254
Alarm252
Stopwatch255
Timer255
WorldClock255
Computer
ConnecttoviaUSB279
ConferenceCalling117
ConnectionsOptimizer277
Contacts120
Addcontact120
Backup134
CheckContact124
Delete128
Edit126
Import132
Makecallfrom102
Saveaphonenumber123
Share130
ContactsScreenLayout125
Copyrights393
Credentials357
D
DataServices192
Password400
Statusindicators195
Username194
DataUsageSettings324
Date&Time384
DefaultSMSApp
Settings330
DeviceAdministrator357
DirectWaveReceiver4
Displaysettings347
Drag21
E
EditingText50
Email
Addaccount178
AddExchangeActiveSyncaccount182
Composeandsend184
Deleteaccount189
Manageinbox191
Opennewmessage186
SendGmail162
Index
Setup178
Sharepictures220
Viewandreply187
EmergencyNumbers96
EncryptDevice357
EncryptSDCard357
Enhanced9-1-1(E9-1-1)96
EnterText43
ExchangeActiveSync
Addaccount182
ExtendedHomeScreen82
F
Facebook257
Install257
Use259
FactoryDataReset380
Flash3
Flick21
Folders92
G
Gallery215
Viewpicturesandvideos215
Gmail
Addanotheraccount173
Archivethreads168
Createaccount52
Deletethreads170
Labels167
ManageMessages166
Mutethreads169
Newmessages164
Readandreply164
Readmessages165
Reportphishing172
Reportspam172
Search171
Sendmessage162
Sharepictures220
Switchaccounts176
GmailAccount52
Google
Createaccount52
Hangouts238
Signin58
403
Voicesearch242
GoogleAccount52
GoogleKeyboard43
GoogleMaps235
GooglePlay
Findandinstallapps62
Help70
Store61
GooglePlayMusic263
GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout264
Playlists265
GoogleSearch241
GoogleVoiceTyping49
GoogleWallet271
GPSSatellites354
H
Hangouts238
Harman/KardonAudio
Settings343
Headset
Connect302
HeadsetJack2
HomeScreen28,81
AddFolders92
AddShortcuts89
AddWidgets90
Customize87
Extended82
HomeScreenLayout81
I
ImportContacts132
In-call
Screenlock100
In-CallOptions100
In-CallScreen100
In-CallScreenLayout100
IncomingCall
Answer97
Mute98
Reject98
Rejectandsendmessage99
InputSettings376
Internet138
Keyboard
Google43
Swype46
Touchscreen43
L
LanguageSettings376
Location
GPSsatellites354
Wirelessnetworks354
LocationServices354
Lockscreensettings366
M
Maps235
Menu
Open29
Messaging138
microSDCard
Encrypt357
Mirroring308
MMS
Createslideshow145
Options160
Sendmessages141
MobileHotspot294
MobileNetworksSettings341
Moresettings327
MultimediaMessaging
Music
GooglePlayMusic263
SprintMusicPlus268
MuteIncomingCall98
N
NASCARMOBILE234
Navigation234
GoogleMaps235
Scout237
NotificationIcons83
Notifications83
NotificationsWindow86
NotificationsWindowsLayout86
O
K
KeyLayout3
Index
OfficeSuite271
404
Option
Select28
R
P
Phone
Dialer94
PartsandFunctions2
TurnOn/Off18
PhoneCalls94
Answer97
Emergencynumbers96
UsingCallLogs104
Usingcontacts102
UsingPhoneDialpad94
PhoneLayout(illustration)2
PhoneMemory7
PhoneNumber38
Savetocontacts123
PhoneStatus392
PhoneUpdate
Software73
Picasa
Sharepictures226
Pictures
Crop218
Edit217
Rotate217
ShareviaBluetooth223
Shareviaemail220
ShareviaFacebook225
Shareviamessaging222
ShareviaPicasa226
Takewithcamera209
View215
Pinch22
PlaceCalls94
PlayMusic263
GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout264
PlayStore61
Findandinstallapps62
PowerKey4
PowerOff18
PowerOn18
Printing388
Q
QuickSettingsMenuLayout87
Index
Rejectcallandsendmessage99
RejectIncomingCall98
Rotate22
S
SaveaPhoneNumber123
Scout237
Screen
Landscape31
Portrait31
Screenlock100
ScreenLock72,366
Disable374
ScreenOrientation31
ScreenUnlock72
ScreenUnlockFaceUnlock368
ScreenUnlockPassword373
ScreenUnlockPattern371
ScreenUnlockPIN372
ScreenUnlockSlide368
Screenshot
Capture32
SDCard7
Encrypt357
Format12
Insert8
Remove11
Unmount9
Search
Google241
SecureCredentialStorage333
SecuritySettings356
Settings310
Open30
Overview310
SettingsMenu
Open30
SetupScreens24
Share
Contacts130
SilentMode40
SIMCard5
Handle5
Insert5
Slide20
SoundSettings345
Speaker3
405
Specifications399
Spread22
SprintAccount
Management400
SprintMusicPlus268
SprintSparkLTE192
StatusBar82
StatusBarLayout83
StatusIcons85
Stopwatch255
Storage
Settings350
Swipe20
Swype46
Sync
calendars249
Systemupdates390
T
Tethering296,331
Tethering&PortableHotspotSettings331
TextEditing50
TextEntry43
TextMessaging
Conversations148
Draftmessages146
Notifications148
Options160
Sendmessages138
Timer255
Touch19
TouchandHold20
Touchscreen19
Keyboard43
Turnoff72
Turnon72
Troubleshooting397
TTYMode311
TurnDeviceOff18
TurnDeviceOn18
Tweet256
Twitter256
Install256
Typing43
U
USBConnection
Settings351
Index
V
VideoCamera
Recordvideo212
Videos
Record212
ShareviaBluetooth223
ShareviaFacebook225
Shareviamessaging222
ShareviaYouTube228
View215
VisualVoicemail108
Listentomultiplemessages110
Options111
Review109
Setup108
Settings112
VoiceSearch242
VoiceTyping49
Voicemail
Displayname114
Greeting114
Password400
Setup106
Volume
Key4
VPN332
Addconnection335
Connectordisconnect337
Prepareforconnection333
Securecredentialstorage333
W
Wallpaper88
Web
Launchconnection195
Wi-Fi284
Disconnect289
Settings286,317
Turnonandconnect284
Wi-FiCalling
Settings313
Wi-FiDirect291
Wi-FiHotspot294,331
Wi-FiSettings286
Widgets90
WorldClock255
406
Y
YouTube260
Post261
Sharevideos228
WatchVideos260
Z
Zoom22
Index
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About the User Guide

Before Using Your Phone

Descriptions in the User Guide

Screenshots and Key Labels

Parts and Functions

3.5 mm Headset Jack

Self Camera Lens

Recent Apps Key

Mic (Recorder Mic)

Volume Up/Down Keys

Direct Wave Receiver

Hold the Phone to Your Ear

Handling SIM Card

Insert SIM Card

Phone Memory/SD Card

ThemenuoptionnamechangesfromUnmount SD cardtoMount SD card.Thecardis

Charge the Battery

Charge Using the AC Adapter

Charge Using a Computer Connection

Turn Your Phone On and Off

Turn Your Phone On

Turn Your Phone Off

Use the Touchscreen

Touch and Hold

Pinch and Spread

Activate Your Phone

Complete the Setup Screens

Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List

Select Options and Navigate Screens

Phone Settings Menu

Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation

NBA Game Time

Silent Mode/Airplane Mode

Assigning Google Keyboard for Text Entry

>Language & input.

Using Google Keyboard

Assigning Swype for Text Entry

>Language & input.

Google Voice Typing

Tips for Editing Text

2. Drag and totheleftorrighttoselectthedesiredtext.

Create a Google Account

Create a Google Account Online

Create a Google Account Using Your Phone

3. EnteryourFirst nameandLast name,andthentouch

6. TouchSet up recovery options,andthenenteraphonenumberandsecondaryemail

Sign In to Your Google Account

Google Play Store

Find and Install an App

3. Browsethroughthecategories(Apps,Games,Movies & TV,Music,Books,orNewsstand),

Request a Refund for a Paid App

Update an App Directly

Set Automatic App Updates

Get Help with Google Play

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use

Turn the Screen On and Unlock It

Update Your Phone

Update Your Phone Software

Before Updating Your Phone

Update Your Phones Software

Confirm Your Current Phone Software