Videocon A31 User manual

Brand: Videocon

Model: A31

Category: Smartphones

Type: User manual

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UserManual

A31

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TableofContents

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Assemblingthedevice...................................................7

Chargethebattery.........................................................8

BatteryUse....................................................................9

Knowyourdevice..........................................................9

PhoneLayout.................................................................9

Usingthetouchscreen................................................10

SoftButtons.................................................................10

HomeScreen................................................................11

NotificationIcons.........................................................11

ManagingWidgets.......................................................12

AddFunctionstoHomeScreen...................................12

ngingWallpaper.....................................................12

UsingHeadset..............................................................13

Entertextusingtheonscreenkeypad.........................13

BasicOperations..........................................................13

SwitchOnorOfftheDevice.........................................13

ScreenLockandUnlock...............................................14

Securedscreenlock.....................................................14

MakeaCall..................................................................14

UsingContact...............................................................15

UsingCallLog...............................................................15

Ans

erCalls.................................................................15

ToSetanAlarm............................................................16

ToSetHomePage........................................................17

TousetheGoogleSearchWidget................................17

UsingtheCAMERA.......................................................18

ClickingaPhoto...........................................................19

ViewingImages............................................................19

ViewingVideos............................................................19

ToAddaContact.........................................................20

ImportingCo

tacts......................................................20

Searchingcontacts.......................................................20

EditingaContact..........................................................20

Deletingacontact........................................................21

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Contactgroups.............................................................21

AddinganEmailAccount.............................................21

ConfiguringanEmailAccount......................................21

SendinganEmail..........................................................21

Receivingemails..........................................................22

Checkingemailsmanually............................................22

Attachingfilesasattachments.....................................22

ReplyorforwardinganEmail......................................22

ManagingEmailfolders...............................................22

AccessingFileExplorer.................................................22

Crea

ingFolder............................................................22

CopyingaFile...............................................................23

ListeningtoFMRadio..................................................23

ViewingPhotos&Videos.............................................23

Launchingslideshow....................................................23

PlayingVideofiles........................................................23

Organizeemailbylabels..............................................24

AccountSynchronize...................................................24

Maps............................................................................25

Places...........................................................................25

Navigation....................................................................25

uTube.......................................................................26

G‐Talk...........................................................................26

TextMessages.............................................................26

MultimediaMessage...................................................27

PlayingMusic...............................................................27

ChangingPlaybackOptions..........................................28

CreatingaPlaylist........................................................28

Removingtracksfromaplaylist...................................28

StartRecording............................................................28

Wirelessandnetworks................................................29

Device..........................................................................30

Personal.......................................................................30

Accou

ts......................................................................31

System.........................................................................31

Careandmaintenance.................................................31

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LegalNotices

Allrightsreserved.Reproduction,transfer,distribution

orstorageofpartorallofthecontentsinthisdocument

inanyformwithoutthepriorwrittenpermissionof

VIDEOCONisprohibited. 

VIDEOCONoperatesonapolicyofcontinuous

development.VIDEOCONreservestherighttomake

changesandimprovementstoanyoftheproduc

ts

scribedinthisdocumentwithoutpriornotice.

UndernocircumstancesshallVIDEOCONberesponsible

foranylossofdataorincomeoranyspecial,incidental,

consequentialorindirectdamageshowsoevercaused.

Thecontentsofthisdocumentareprovidedasitis.

Exceptasrequiredbyapplicablelaw,nowarrantiesof

anyki

nd,eit

herdeselectedorimplied,including,but

notlimitedto,theimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantability

andfitnessforaparticularpurpose,aremadein

relationtotheaccuracy,reliabilityorcontentsofthis

document.VIDEOCONreservestherighttorevisethis

documentorwithdrawitatanytim

ewit

houtprior

notice.

Theavailabilityofparticularproductsmayvaryby

region.PleasecheckwithVIDEOCONExecutive.

SafetyPrecautions

Pleasecomplywiththeseprecautionstoavoidputting

yourselforotheraroundyouinadangerousorillegal

situation,andensurepeakperformanceofyourdevice.

Icon Description

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ROADSAFETY

Do not use your phone while

driving.

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INTERFERENCE

Allwirelessdevicescouldaffect

yourdeviceperformance.

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HOSPITALS

Switch off your device near

hospitals and medical

equipment.

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AIRCRAFT

Switch off your device in

aircraft. Wireless devices can

causeinterferenceinaircraft.

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REFUELLING

Switch off the device when

refueling. Do not use the

deviceatrefuelingpoint.

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BLASTINGAREAS

Switch off the device near

blastingareas.

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USESENSIBLY

Use in normal condition, as

explainedintheUser’smanual.

Do not touch the antenna

unnecessarily.

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QUALIFIEDSERVICE

Only qualified personnel may

installorrepairphone.

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BATTERIES

Use only approved batteries.

Do not connect incompatible

products.

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WATER‐RESISTANCE

Your device is not water‐

resistant.Keepitdry.

Importantsafetymeasures

Yourphoneisdesignedtocomplywithallthenecessary

precautionsandrequirementsandshouldbetreated

withcare.Thesuggestedsafetymeasureswillhelpyou

tousethisproductwithoutcausingyouanyhealth

hazards.

Yourphoneisdesignedtocomplywithallthenecessary

precautionsandre

quirementsandsh

ouldbetreated

withcare.Thesuggestedsafetymeasureswillhelpyou

tousethisproductwithoutcausingyouanyphysical

hazards.

 Whenbuyingacellphone,makesureithasalow

SAR(SpecificAbsorptionRate). 

 Useawirelesshands‐freesystem(headset)witha

lowpow

erB

luetoothemitter.

 EitherkeepcallsshortorsendaSMSinstead.This

adviceappliesespeciallytochildren,adolescentsand

pregnantwomen.

 Wheneverpossible,usecellphoneonlywhenthe

signalqualityisgood.

 Peoplehavingactivemedicalimplantsshouldkeep

theircellphoneatleast15cmawayfro

mtheimplant.

 TheFCCadvice:“Manypeoplemistakenlyassume

thatusingacellphonewithalowerreportedSARvalue

necessarilydecreasesauser’sexposuretoRFemissions,

orissomehow“safer”thanusingacellphonewitha

highSARvalue.WhileSARvaluesareanimportanttool

injudgi

ngthemaximumpossibleexposuretoRFenergy

fromaparticularmodelofcellphone,asingleSARvalue

doesnotprovidesufficientinformationaboutthe

amountofRFexposureundertypicalusageconditions

toreliablycompareindividualcellphonemodels.”

 WorldHealthOrganization(WHO)Advice:

OrganizationssuchastheWo

rldHealth

OrganizationandtheUSFoodandDrug

Administrationhavestatedthatifpeopleare

concernedandwanttoreducetheirexposurethey

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coulduseahands‐freedevicetokeepthephone

awayfromtheheadandbodyduringphonecalls,

orreducetheamountoftimespentonthephone.

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SoftwareUpdateInformation

Toenhancedeviceperformance,werecommendthat

yougetintouchwiththenearestVIDEOCONAuthorized

ServiceCen

ter,re

gardingtheavailabilityofupdated

firmwareforyourdevice.Pleaseseetheenclosed

ServiceCenterDirectory fortheVIDEOCONAuthorized

ServiceCenternearesttoyourlocation.

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ThirdPartyApplicationsDisclaimer

Someapplicationsaccessiblethroughyourmobile

belongtothirdpartiesandareprotectedbypatent,

tellectualprope

rty

laws.Thoseapplicationsareprovidedsolelyforyour

personalnon‐commercialuse.Youmaynotuseany

applicationinamannerthathasnotbeenauthorizedby

theapplicationownerorprovider.

Withoutlimitingtheforegoing,unlessexpressly

authorizedbytheapplicablecontentownerorservice

provider,youmaynotmo

dify,cop

y,republish,upload,

post,transmit,translate,sell,createderivateworks,

exploit,ordistributeinanymannerormediumany

contentorservicesdisplayedthroughthisdevice.

“Thirdpartycontentandservicesar eprovided“asis”.

VIDEOCONdoesnotwarrantcontentorservicesso

provided,eitherexpresslyorimpliedly,foranypurpos

e.

VIDEOCONexpresslydisclaimsanyimpliedwarranties,

includingbutnotlimitedto,warrantiesof

merchantabilityorfitnessforaparticularpurpose.

VIDEOCONdoesnotguaranteetheaccuracy,validity,

timeliness,legality,orcompletenessofanycontentor

servicemadeavailablethroughthisdevice.Underno

circumstances,includingnegligence,shallVIDEOCONbe

liab

le,wh

etherincontractortort,foranydirect,

indirect,incidental,specialorconsequentialdamages,

attorneyfees,expenses,oranyotherdamagesarising

outof,orinconnectionwith,anyinformationcontained

in,orasaresultoftheuseofanycontentorserviceby

youoranythirdpart

y,evenifadv

isedofthepossibility

ofsuchdamages.”

Thirdpartyservicesmaybeterminatedorinterrupted

atanytime,andVIDEOCONmakesnorepresentationor

warranteethatanycontentorservicewillremain

availableforanyperiodoftime.Videoconreservesthe

right,initssolediscretiontoc

hange/modify/updatethe

ftware(includingwithoutlimitation,theavailabilityof

anyfeatureorcontent)ofthephoneatanytime

withoutpriornotice.

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Contentandservicesaretransmittedbythirdpartiesby

meansofnetworksandtransmissionfacilitiesover

whichVIDEOCONhasnocontrol. Withoutlimitingthe

generalityofthisdisclaimer,VIDEOCONexpressly

disclaimsanyresponsibilityorliabilityforany

interruptionorsuspensionofanycontentorservice

madeavailablethroughthisdevice.

VIDE

OCONisnei

therresponsiblenorliableforcustomer

servicerelatedtothecontentandservices.Any

questionorrequestforservicerelatedtocontentor

servicesshouldbemadedirectlytorespectivecontent

andserviceproviders.

“Itisrecommendedtoinstallthethirdparty

applicationsonmemorycardratherthanphone

ryforbestperformance.”

“MemoryCapacity‐Memorycapacityisdependenton

OperatingSystemusage.Availablestoragecapacitymay

belessasitincludespre‐installedoperatingsystem,

suchasAndroidand/orpre‐installedapplications,or

mediacontent,sharedvideo/systemmemory.”

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SAR

Your phone meets the SAR requirements for exposure

to radio wa

ves, re

commended by Govt. of India. Your

mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is

designed and manufactured so as not to exceed the

limits for exposure to radio‐frequency (RF) energy, as

recommended by the Govt. of India. These limits are

part of comprehensive guidelines and establish

rmittedlevelsofRFenergyforthegeneralpopulation.

The limits include a substantial safety margin designed

toensurethesafetyofallpersons,regardlessofageand

health.

Theexposurestandardformobilephonesemploysa

unitofmeasurementknownasSAR(SpecificAbsorption

Rate).TheSARlimitrecommendedbytheGo

.OfIndia

is1.6Watt/kgtakenoveravolumecontainingamassof

1gramoftissue.ThehighestSARvalueforA31is0.942

W/Kg.Press*#07#tochecktheSARvalueonyour

phonedisplay.

GettingStarted

Assemblingthedevice

1. Locatethegrooveatthebottomofthede

ceand

gentlyremovethebackcoverbypullingitupfromthe

device.

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2. InserttheSIMcardsintotheirrespectiveslotsas

shownbelow.

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3. Insertmemorycard.TakecompatiblemicroSDcard,

andplaceitintoitsrespectiveslot.



4. Replacethebattery.Alignthecontactsofthe

batterywiththecorrespondingconnectorsinthe

batterycompartment&placethebackcover.



Chargethebattery

Tochargethedevicebattery:

TaketheUSBcablefromthedevicepackaging,and

attachittopoweradapter.Nowconnectthepower

adapterintoastandardACwalloutlet.



ConnecttheminiUSBconnectoronthecableintoits

designatedportinthedevice.Thebatterylevel

indicatoronthedevicescreenwillstartscrolling

horizontallytoindicatethatthebatteryisbeingcharged.



Note:Exerciseextremecautionwhileconnectingthe

chargertothedevice.Theconnectorsonthecharger

andonthephonemaygetdamagediftoomuchforceis

appliedwhileconnectingthem.



Ifthebatteryiscompletelydischarged,itmaytakea

whilebeforetheon‐screenchargingindicatorstarts

scrolling.



9

1. Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,thebatterylevel

indicatoronthedevicescreenwillstopscrolling.



2. Oncethechargingiscomplete,disconnectthe

chargerfromthedeviceandthenfromthewalloutlet.

BatteryUse

Toextendthebatterylifeofyourdevice:

 Usethestandardwa

llch

argertochargethebattery

forthefirsttime.

 Duringthefirst3‐4chargecycles,chargethe

batteryuntilthebatteryindicatoronthedisplaystops

scrolling.

 Avoidpartialcharging.Also,waitforthebatteryto

dischargecompletelybeforechargingitagain.

 ChargethebatteryusingtheUSBcab

leonlyifthe

recommendedwallchargerisn’treadilyavailable.

 Avoidkeepingthedeviceonvibratemode.

Knowyourdevice

PhoneLayout



KeyLayout

Key Function

Power Key

Hold to switch audio

profiles, or to turn on or

off Airplane mode, or to

power off.



10

Press to switch your

phone to Sleep mode.

Press to wake up your

phone.

Home Key

Press to return to the

Home Screen from any

application or screen.

Hold to see recently used

applications

Menu Key

Press to get the options

for the current screen.

Back Key

Press to go to the

previous screen.

Volume Keys

Press or hold to turn the

volume up or down.



Usingthetouchscreen

Useyourfingertousetheicons,buttons,menuitems,

theonscreenkeyboard,andotheritemsonthetouch

screen.

 Touch:Launchscreenitemssuchasapplicationand

settingicons.Youcanenterthetextviaon‐screen

keyboard.

 Touch&hold:Touchandhol

danitem

onbutnot

liftingyourfingeruntilanactionoccurs.Forexample,

touchandholdanapplicationtodisplayitsoptions.

 Drag:Touchandholdiconsforafewsecondsand

then,withoutliftingyourfinger,moveyourfingeron

thescreenuntilyoureachthetarget

position.

 SwipeorSlide:Toswipeorslide,youquicklymove

yourfingeracrossthesurfaceofthescreen,without

pausingwhenyoufirsttouchit.

 Double‐tap:Tapquicklytwiceonawebpage,map,

orotherscreentozoom.

 Pinch:Insomeapplications(su

chasMaps,Browser,

andGallery),youcanzoominandoutbyplacingtwo

fingersonthescreenatonceandpinchingthem

together(tozoomout)orspreadingthemapart(to

zoomin).

 Rotatethescreen:Onmostscreens,theorientation

ofthescreenrotateswiththephoneasyouturnitfrom

upri

ghttoitssideandbackagain.



SoftButtons



Dialer

InHomeScreen,touchtolaunch

virtualDialingKeypad.

Contacts

TouchtodisplayContactsscreen



11



Menu

TouchtodisplayMenuapplications



Messages

TouchtodisplayMessagesscreen



Browser

TouchtodisplayInternetBrowser

HomeScreen

TheHomescreenallowsyoutoquicklyaccessmenu

applications,suchasDialer,Contacts,Menu,Messages,

andsoforth.

NavigatingtheHomescreen

Touchandscrollhorizontallyonthehomescreento

displaytheavailablescreensinyourdevice.Onthe

extendedHomescreen,youcanadd,deleteandacces

s

othe

rmenuapplicationsandphonefunctions.Touch

andholdHomekeytoviewrecentlyusedapplications.

ExtendingtheHomescreen

Touchandswipeyourfingerhorizontallytoviewthe

extendedHomescreen.Theseextensionsprovide

additionalspaceforicons,widgets,shortcuts,andother

items.

DeletingapplicationsfromtheHomescreen

Tode

eteanapplication,touchandholdanapplication,

theiconoftheapplicationenlarges,andRemove

displaysatthetopoftheHomescreen.Withoutlifting

yourfinger,dragthewidgetoverRemovetodeleteit.

NotificationIcons

Notificationiconsonthestatusbarstatethearrivalof

newme

ssages,sh

owscalendarevents,alarmactivation,

andsoforth.Youcanalsoviewongoingsettings,suchas

callforwardingorcurrentcallstatus.

Youcanopenthemessage,reminder,oranevent

notificationintheNotificationPanel.Italsoallowsyou

toseethenameofmobileoperator.

Whenanewnotif

icationicondi

splaysinthestatusbar,

pressandholdthestatusbar,thenslideyourfingertip 

inthedirectionofarrowtoopentheNotificationicons

panel.



Icon Description

NetworkSignalStrength

BatteryLevelIndicator

ConnectedtoWi‐Fi

Phone is connected to the

ComputerviaUSBcable



12



DataisDownloading



Headsetisconnected



BluetoothisOn



MissedCall



Alarmisactivated



Time



NewMessageisreceived



NewGoogleTalkMessage



Synchronization is in

progress



NewGmailMessage



MoreNotifications

ManagingWidgets

Widgetsarelikewindowsintoyourapps.Touch

Widgetstabtoaccesswidgets.

FromthemainWidgetsscreen,youcan:

Movebetweenscreensbyswipinghorizontally.

Dragawidgettoahomescreenbytouchandholdthe

Widget’sicon,slideyourfingerwhereyouwanttoplace

itandliftyourfinger.Notethat,youcanonlydragand

placethewidgetattheavailablespaceonthehome

screen.

AddFunctionstoHomeScreen

YoucanaddthedifferentfunctionstotheblankHome

screenbypressing Wallpaper,Manageapps

andsystemsettings.

Wallpapers:AddwallpaperstoyourHomescreen.

ChangingWallpaper

TochangethewallpaperontheHomescreen:

Touch WallpapertoselectWallpaperfrom

Gallery,LiveWallpapersandWallpapers.Youcanuse

theimagescapturedviaphone,imagessavedon 

memorycard,imagesthathavebeentransferredfrom

yourcomputertoyourphone.



13

TouchWallpaperstoopenascreenwhichdisplays

defaultWallpapers.

Slidetheimageshorizontallytoviewallavailable

options.Touchawallpaperoptiontoviewitslarge

image.

TouchSetWallpapertochangethewallpaper.

 ManageApplications:Accessthelist

oftheapplicationsinstalledonthedeviceandcheckthe

applicationinformation.

 SystemSettings:Allowsyouto

customizeyoursystemsettings.

UsingHeadset

Usetheheadsetforhands‐freeconversationsor

listeningtomusic.Taketheheadsetfromtheproduct

packagingandplugitinitsdesignatedslotonthetopof

thephone.

NOTE:

 Usingaheadsetlimitsyourabilitytohearoutside

sounds.Therefore,theuseoftheheadsetwhiledriving

mayendangeryouorothercommutersontheroad.

 Settingtheheadsetvolumetoitsmaximumlevels

mayimpactyourhearing.

 Toacceptacall,press&holdanswer/endbuttonon

theheadset.Toendacall,presstheanswer/endbutton

again.

Entertextusingtheonscreenkeypad

Displayingon‐screenkeypad

Touchaneditablefieldinanapplicationtodisplaythe

on‐screenkeypad.Tohidethekeypad,touch .

CopyandPasteText

Whileyouareenteringtext,youcanusethecopyand

pastefeaturetousetextinotherapplications.

Placethecursorfromwhereyouwanttostarttyping

thetext.

Tapandholdthetextinputfield.

SelecttheSelecttextfromtheoptionlist.

Dragyourfingeracrossthetextyouwanttohighlight.

SelectCopytocopy,orCuttocutthetextontothe

clipboard.

Inanotherapplication,tapandholdthetextinputfield.

SelectPastetoinsertthetextfromtheclipboardinto

thetextfield.

BasicOperations

SwitchOnorOfftheDevice

Toswitchonyourdevice,

PressandholdthePowerkeyofthephone.

Toswitchoffyourdevice

PressandholdthePowerkeytodisplayPhoneOptions

menu.TouchPowerOfffollowedbyOKtoconfirm.



14

ScreenLockandUnlock

Thedevicephonescreenissettolockautomatically

afterconfigurabletimedelaywhenthedeviceisinthe

idlemodeandnofunctionhasbeenused.Itis

recommendabletolockthescreen,whenitisnotinuse

toavoidanyunwanteddeviceoperations.

LocktheScreen

Topreventlaunchingapplicationsinadvertently,press

thePowerKeyoncetolockthetouchscreen.

Thetouchscreenissettolockautomaticallyafter

configurabletimedelaywhenitisintheidlemodeand

nofunctionhasbeenused.

UnlockingtheScreen

Tounlockthedevicescreen,pressthePowerKeyonce

towakeupthedeviceandthen,swipetheLockIconto

therighttoUnlockthephone.

Securedscr e enlock

Ifyouareconcernedaboutsecuringyourphonedata,

youcanchoosetosetamorecomplexlockforthe

touchscreen.

Touch SettingsSecurityScreenLock

TouchtoconfigureyourphonetorequireaPattern,PIN,

password&soforthtounlockyourscreen.

Followtheon‐screeninstructionstochooseaPattern

forunlockingthetouchscreen.

Onceenabled,pressthePowerkeytolockthetouch

screen.Thenextti me,whenyouturnonyourphoneor

wakeupthetouchscreen,drawtheunlockpatternas

selectedbyyoutounlockthescreen.

WARNING:Ifyouforgettheunlockpattern,touch

ForgotPattern.Itwillrequestyoutologinonyour

primaryGoogleaccount,whichisconfiguredonthe

phoneandthiswillunlockthescreenlock.

MakeaCall

UsingVirtualKeypad

Intheidlemode

OntheHomescreen,touch

todisplayvirtual

numerickeypad.

Enterthephonenumberincludingtheareacode.Touch

toeraseadigit.Forinternationalcalls,

insertthe“+”signfollowedbythecountrycode,area

code(withouttheinitialzero)andphonenumber.

Afterenteringthenumber,youcantouch and

thenselectdesiredSIMtomakeacallbythedesired

SIMcard.



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UsingContact

TouchPeopleiconontheHomescreentoviewthe

contactslist.Scroll,touchandtaptoselectthecontact

youwishtocall,andthentaponthecontactnumberto

makeacallafterchoosingthedesiredSIMcard.

UsingCallLog

Touch

theHomescreen,andthentouch

,selectthephonenumbertocallbychoosing

thedesiredSIMcard.Youcanalsosendamessageand

addthenumbertotheContactslist.

AnswerCalls

Ifthephoneisonringingmode,presstheVolumekeys

ontheleftsideofthephonetoputthephoneonsilen

t

mode.

Toansweranincomingcall,dragthe totheright

untilitreachesatthe .

Tocancelanactivecall,touch onthe

displaypanel.

RejectaCall

Torejectanincomingcall,dragtotheleftuntilit

reachesatthe

.

Rej

ectWithMessage

Whenyoucan'treceiveacallordon'twanttotalkto

thecaller,youcanjustsendthemaquickSMSwithpre‐

programmedmessageorcantypeyourownmessage.

Duringanincomingcall,youcandragtothe

upwardsuntilitreachesatan

dtheSMS



templateswillpopup.Youcanselectthemessagefrom

thetemplateslistorcanCustomMessageyourown

message.TouchSendtosendthemessagetothecaller.

WorkingwithCallOptions

Duringanactivecall,yourphoneallowsyoutoperform

variousactions:

Youcanpre

ssVo

lumekeysontherightsideofthe

phonetoincreaseanddecreasethecallvolume.

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Calloptionsare:

 :AllowsyoutoopenVirtualDialingKeypad

toinitiateconferencecall,anewcallortoviewContacts

listorcalllogs.

 :Toputthecallonspeaker,touchSpeaker.

 :TouchMutetoenableanddisablethe

microphoneduringanactivecall.

 :UsetoputthecallonHold.

 :Usetoinitiateanewcallduringanexisting

call.

 :Usetodisconnectanactivecall.

Clock

Enablesyoutoviewtimeanddateandsetthealarm.

ToSetanAlarm

TouchtheClock .Theavailableoptionsinalarm

are:

Turnonalarm:TouchtoturnOnthealarm.

Time:Touchtosetthealarmtime.

Repeat:TouchRepeattosetthedayswhenyouwant

thealarmtoberepeated.

Ringtone:Touchandbrowseasoundfile,whichwill

playwhenthealarmisactivated.

Vibrate:Touchtoletthephonevibrateinadditionto

playingtheringtone.

Label:Touchtoenteranameforthealarm.

Bluetooth

Touch SettingsBluetoothtoaccess

Bluetooth.TouchTogglebuttonatthetoprightcorner

ofthedisplayscreentoturnonorofftheBluetooth.

 OncetheBluetoothison,youwillseethelistof

availableBluetoothdevices.

 Touchandtaponthesearcheddevicetopair.

 TouchontheNameofyourdevicetomakeyour

devicevisibletootherBluetoothdevices.

 Touch toperformadditionalfunctions:

o Renamephone–Allowsyoutorenameyour

Bluetoothname.

o Visibilitytimeout–Allowsyoutoselectthe

visibilitytimeouttime.

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o Showreceivedfiles–Allowsyoutoshowthe

receivedfilesviaBluetooth.

Browser

Touch Browseroryoucanalsoopen

BrowserfromtheHomescreen,bytouching .

OnthedisplayedAddressBar,entertheURLofthe

webpageyouwanttovisit,an dthentouch“Go”

(blueGobuttonontheAndroidkeyboard).

ToSetHomePage

1. Whileviewingawebpage,touch 

SettingsGeneralSethomepage.Youcanchoose

fromcurrentpage,blankpage,defaultpage,most

visitedsitesandother.

2. ChooseotherandthenentertheURLofthepage

thatyouwanttosetashomepage.TouchOKtoSave.

Whilebrowsingawebpage,touch toaccess

additionaloptionslikeRefresh,Bookmarks,Sharepage

andsoforth.

TousetheGoogleSearchWidget

SurftheInternetorthedevicedatafromtheHome

screen.

OnHomescreen,Tap the Google widget to display the 

Google search box.

Ente

rwha

tyouwanttosearchforeitherthedevice

dataorontheweb.

Calculator

Learntoperformmathematicalcalculationsdirectlyon

yourdevicelikeadesktopcalculator.

Tousecalculator:

Intheidlemode,touch Calculator.

Usethekeysthatcorrespondtothecalculatordisplayto

performbasicmathematicaloperations.

Touch toClearhistoryandopenAdvanced

panel.UseAdvancedpaneltouseScientificcalculator.



Calendar

TheCalendarletsyouscheduleandsetsoundalarmsfor

appointments,meetingsandotherevents.Scheduled

appointmentsforthedaycanbedisplayedonHome

screen.

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AccessingCalendar

Touch Calendar.Calendarscreenisdisplayed

inyourdevicescreen.

CreatinganEvent

Tocreateanevent:

 Touch Calendar.

 Touch NewEventtoenterevent

details.

o EnterthenameofeventinEventNamefield.

o Enterthelocationin Locationfield.

o Selectthedate

sandenterinFromandTofield.

o TouchtoselectAllDay.

o SelecttheTimezone

o EntereventdescriptioninDescriptionfield.

o TosetRepetition,selecttherepetitionfromthelist.

o TosetReminders,selecttheremindertimefrom

thelist.

o To

chDonetoreturntothecalendar.

SettinganEventReminder

Tosetaneventreminder:

 Onanycalendarview,touchaneventtoviewits

detailsoreventsummary.

 TouchAddreminder,toaddareminder.Touchthe

(X)buttontodeleteit.

 TouchtheSele

ctedReminderTime,tochoosefrom

thelistoftime.Whenthetimecomes,youwillreceivea

notificationattheselectedremindertimeaboutthe

event.

 TouchDeletetodeletetheselectedevent.

OnanyCalendarview,touch .Calendar

Menuisdisplayed.Youcanaddnewevent,refreshthe

alendar,searchtheevent,choosecalendarstodisplay

andconfigurethecalendarsettings.

UsingtheCameraandVideo

Inadditiontobeingacommunicationdeviceanda

personalassistant,yourmobilephonealsoprovidesyou

withendlessentertainmentpossibilities.Youcan take

photos,createvideosandaudioclips,anddow

nload

andlistentomu

sic.

Thecameraisacombinationofcameraandcamcorder

thatyoucanusetoshoot,andsharepicturesandvideos.

UsingtheCAMERA

ToaccessCamera:

 FromtheHomescreen,touchCamera.Or,youcan

alsoquicklyaccessCameraapplication,bypressing



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Camerakeyontheright‐sideofthedevice.Or,youcan

alsotouchCamera.

 Touchtoclosethecamera.

 Onthecamerascreen,pinchtoshowZoominor

out.

ClickingaPhoto

Totakeaphoto:

 AccessyourCamera,andthenswitchtothecamera

mode.

 TouchCamerasettingstocustomizesettingsfor

capturingtheimage.Thepreviewimagechangesasyou

changethesettings.

 Toclicktheimage,touchCaptureicon 

locatedonthephone.

 Thephotoyoujusttookisdisplayedforamoment.

Youcanpreviewthephotosatrightendcorner

thumbnail.

 NOTE:Donotmoveyourhanduntiltheimageis

captured.

NOTE:YoucantouchandtogglebetweenCameraand

Camcordericon.

ViewingImages

OntheCamerascreen,touchGallerybutton.Touchand

scrolltheimagestochoose.

Aftertakingaphoto,athumbnailofthephotoyouhave

justtakenisshowninthelowerrightcornerofthe

Capturedscreen.Touchthethumbnailtoviewit.Touch

theon‐screenbuttonstodoanyofthefollowing:

Touchtop‐rightcornericontosharethephotoina

messageorpostitonline.

Touch toperformadditionalfunctions,such

asdelete,slideshow,edit,andsoforth.

RecordingVideos

TouchCameraswitchtovideotolaunch

thevideocamera.

Tostartrecording,touchIcon.

Tostoprecording,touch thesameagain.

ViewingVideos

Toviewvideo:

Afterrecordingavideo,athumbnailofthevideoyou

havejustrecordedisshowninthelowerrightcornerof

theCapturescreen.Touchthethumbnailtoviewit.

 Touchthevideotoviewitinfullscreen.

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 Ifyouwanttoviewmorevideos,touchandscrollon

thescreentoleftandrighttoviewrecordedvideos.

 Touch toperformadditionalfunctions,

suchasdeleteanddetails.

People

Thepeopleapplicationletsyoustorenames,phone

numbers,e‐mailaddresses,andotherinformation.

Phonecontactsarestoredinthephonememory.You

cansaveinformationsuchasnames,pictures,phone

numbers,e‐mailaddresses,andsoforth.

Youcanalsoaddthefrequentlyusedcontactstothe

favouriteslist.

ToAddaContact

InContacts,

1. Ifyouhavemorethanoneaccountwithcontacts,

touchtheaccounttowhichyouwanttoaddthecontact.

2. EnterNameandNumberforthedesiredcontact.

3. Touchacategoryofcontact information,suchas

phoneticgivennameandemailaddress,address,to

enterthatkindofinformationaboutyourcontact.

ImportingContacts

IfyouhavecontactsstoredasvCardonamicroSDcard

orSIM,youcanimportthemintoyourphone.Similarly,

youcanexportcontactsinvCardformatontoamicro

SDcard,tobackthemup.

Toimportcontacts,inthecontactslist,touch 

Import/Export.Selectrequiredoption

from,ImportfromSIMcard,ImportfromSDcard,or

ExporttoSDcard.

Note:Youcanaddcontactsonyourphoneand

synchronizethemwiththecontactsinyourGoogle

Account.

Searchingcontacts

Touchinthenameofthecontactyouare

searching.

Asyoutype,contactswithmatchingnamesget

displayedbelowtheSearchbox.

EditingaContact

Youcanalwaysmakechan gestotheinformationyou

havestoredforacontact.

 Inthecontactslist,touchthecontactwhosedetails

youwanttoedit,andthentouch Editin

theoptionsmenu.

 Touchacategoryofcont act information,suchas

contact’sname,phonenumberoremailaddress,to

enterthatkindofinformationaboutyourcontact.

 ChangethecontactinformationandtouchDone.

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