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Table of Contents

GetStarted 1

YourPhoneataGlance 1

SetUpYourPhone 1

ChargeYourPhoneWirelessly 3

YourSIMCard 4

ActivationandService 5

CreateYourAccountandPickYourPlan 5

ActivateYourPhone 5

ManageYourAccount 5

Re-Boost 6

AdditionalInformation 7

SetUpVoicemail 7

PhoneBasics 8

YourPhone’sLayout 8

SmartSonicReceiver 10

TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 11

TurnYourScreenOnandOff 11

TouchscreenNavigation 12

YourHomeScreen 16

HomeScreenOverview 16

ChangetheHomeScreenMode 18

CustomizetheHomeScreen 18

LauncherScreens 22

NotificationsPanel 23

QuickSettingsPanel 23

StatusBar 24

EnterText 25

TouchscreenKeyboards 25

Swype 26

GoogleKeyboard 28

GoogleVoiceTyping 30

TipsforEditingText 31

PhoneCalls 33

MakePhoneCalls 33

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CallUsingthePhoneDialer 33

CallfromRecentCalls 34

CallfromContacts 34

CallaNumberinaTextMessage 34

CallEmergencyNumbers 34

CallNumberswithPauses 35

CallUsingthePlus(+)Code 36

CallUsingInternetCalling 36

ReceivePhoneCalls 37

Voicemail 38

VoicemailSetup 38

VoicemailNotification 38

RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages 38

VisualVoicemail 39

SetUpVisualVoicemail 39

ReviewVisualVoicemail 40

ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 41

ComposeaVisualVoicemailMessage 41

VisualVoicemailOptions 41

ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 42

ChangeYourMainGreetingviatheVoicemailMenu 43

EdittheDisplayNameviatheVoicemailMenu 43

PhoneCallOptions 44

In-callOptions 44

CallerID 45

CallWaiting 45

3-WayCalling 46

CallForwarding 46

RecentCalls 47

CallSettings 48

VoicemailSettings 48

NorthAmericanDialing 48

InternationalDialing 49

TTYMode 49

Contacts 50

GetStartedwithPeople 50

AccessContacts 50

TheContactsList 50

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ContactsListOptions 51

DisplayOptions 52

AddaContact 53

SaveaPhoneNumber 53

EditaContact 54

AddorEditInformationforaContact 54

AssignaStoredPicturetoaContact 54

AssignaNewPicturetoaContact 55

AssignaRingtonetoaContact 55

AssignaVibrationtoaContact 56

AddaContacttoFavorites 56

SendaContact’sCalltoVoicemail 56

AddaContactWidgettotheHomeScreen 56

DeleteaContact 57

AddaGroupContact 57

EditaGroupContact 57

ICE(InCaseofEmergency) 58

ICEContacts 58

PersonalInformation 59

SynchronizeContacts 59

ShareaContact 60

AccountsandMessaging 61

Gmail/Google 61

CreateaGoogleAccount 61

SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 62

AccessGmail 62

SendaGmailMessage 63

ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 63

Email 64

AddanEmailAccount 64

AddaCorporateAccount 65

ComposeandSendEmail 66

ViewandReplytoEmail 67

ManageYourEmailInbox 67

GeneralEmailSettings 68

EmailAccountSettings 68

TextandMultimediaMessaging 69

SendaTextMessage 70

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SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 70

SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 72

NewMessagesNotification 72

ManageMessageConversations 73

TextandMMSOptions 75

SocialNetworkingAccounts 76

Facebook 76

Google+ 77

YouTube 77

AppsandEntertainment 79

GooglePlayStore 79

FindandInstallanApp 79

CreateaGoogleWalletAccount 80

GooglePlayStoreMenuOptions 80

RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 81

OpenanInstalledApp 81

UninstallanApp 81

GetHelpwithGooglePlay 82

Navigation 82

GoogleMaps 83

Music 85

GooglePlayMusicApp 85

GooglePlayMovies&TVApp 87

GooglePlayBooksApp 87

GooglePlayNewsstandApp 87

MobileID 88

InstallYourIDPack 88

SwitchIDPacks 89

WebandData 90

Wi-Fi 90

TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 90

ChecktheWirelessNetworkStatus 91

ConnecttoaDifferentWi-FiNetwork 91

ConnectionsOptimizer 91

DataServicesGeneralInformation–Enhanced4GLTEand3GNetworks 92

Enhanced4GLTE 92

DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 93

LaunchaWebConnection 93

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VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 94

PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 94

SetUpSecureCredentialStorage 94

AddaVPNConnection 94

ConnecttoorDisconnectfromaVPN 95

Browser 95

LaunchtheWebBrowser 95

LearntoNavigatetheBrowser 96

LumenToolbar 97

BrowserMenu 98

SelectTextonaWebPage 99

GotoaSpecificWebsite 99

AdjustBrowserSettings 100

ManageWebsiteSettings 101

ResettheBrowsertoDefault 102

SettheBrowserHomePage 102

CreateBookmarks 102

CreateaNewHomepage 103

AddBookmarkstoYourHomeScreen 103

PortableWi-FiHotspot 104

CameraandVideo 106

TakePictures 106

OpenorClosetheCamera 106

ViewfinderScreen 107

TakeaPicture 107

CameraReviewScreen 108

RecordVideos 109

CameraandVideoCameraSettings 110

ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 113

OpenGallery 113

ViewPicturesandVideos 113

ZoomInorOutonaPicture 114

WatchVideo 114

WorkwithPictures 115

PictureOptionsMenu 115

SharePicturesandVideos 117

SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 117

SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage 118

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SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 118

SharePicturesandVideosonFacebook 119

SharePicturesandVideosonGoogle+ 119

SharePicturesonPicasa 120

ShareVideosonYouTube 120

ToolsandCalendar 121

Calendar 121

AddanEventtotheCalendar 121

InviteGueststoYourCalendarEvent 122

CalendarEventAlerts 122

ViewCalendarEvents 123

EraseCalendarEvents 124

ShoworHideCalendars 124

ChooseGoogleCalendarstoSynchronizeWithYourPhone 125

Clock 126

Alarms 127

WorldClock 128

Timer 128

Stopwatch 128

Calculator 129

Flashlight 129

SoundRecorder 129

MagniFont 131

VoiceServices 131

AutomaticSpeechRecognition(ASR) 131

VoiceSearch 132

EcoMode 133

Bluetooth 133

TurnBluetoothOnorOff 133

TheBluetoothSettingsMenu 134

ChangetheDeviceName 134

ConnectaBluetoothHeadsetorCarKit 134

ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit 135

DisconnectorUnpairfromaBluetoothDevice 136

SendandReceiveInformationUsingBluetooth 136

NearFieldCommunication(NFC)Technology 138

microSDCard 138

InsertamicroSDCard 138

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RemoveamicroSDCard 139

ViewthemicroSDCardMemory 139

FormatthemicroSDCard 140

UnmountthemicroSDCard 140

UsethePhone’smicroSDCardasaUSBDrive 140

TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 141

UpdateYourPhone 141

UpdateYourPhoneFirmware 142

UpdateYourProfile 143

UpdateYourPRL 143

UpdateKyoceraSoftware 143

UICCUnlock 143

Settings 145

Wi-FiSettings 145

BluetoothSettings 146

MaxiMZRSettings 146

DataUsageSettings 146

MoreSettings 147

AirplaneMode 147

DefaultSMSApp 148

NFCSettings 148

AndroidBeam 148

Tethering&PortableHotspotSettings 149

VPNSettings 149

MobileNetworks 149

EmergencyAlerts 150

HomeScreenMode 151

SoundSettings 152

Volumes 152

PhoneRingtone 152

VibratePattern 152

VibrateWhenRinging 153

PersistentAlerts 153

DefaultNotificationSound 153

DialPadTouchTones 153

TouchSounds 153

ScreenLockSound 154

VibrateonTouch 154

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HearingAid 154

DisplaySettings 154

Brightness 154

Wallpaper 155

Auto-RotateScreen 155

Sleep 155

Daydream 155

FontSize 156

KeyBacklight 156

DisplayBatteryPercentage 156

CastScreen 157

ScreenProximitySafety 157

StorageSettings 157

PhoneMemory 157

PrimaryStorage 158

SDCard 158

BatterySettings 158

PCConnectionSettings 159

AppsSettings 159

Tap&Pay 160

LocationSettings 160

LockScreenSettings 161

ScreenLock 161

DisabletheScreenLock 163

ImproveFaceMatching 163

LivenessCheck 163

AutomaticallyLock 163

PowerButtonInstantlyLocks 163

EnableWidgets 164

OwnerInformation 164

SwipeSettings 164

StartScreenWidgets 165

SecuritySettings 165

Encrypt&DecryptData 165

MakePasswordsVisible 166

DeviceAdministrators 166

UnknownSources 166

VerifyApps 167

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CredentialStorage 167

Language&InputSettings 168

Language 168

SpellChecker 168

PersonalDictionary 168

DefaultTextInput 169

GoogleKeyboardSettings 169

SwypeKeyboardSettings 170

GoogleVoiceTypingSettings 171

VoiceSearch 171

Text-to-SpeechOutput 172

PointerSpeed 172

BackUpandResetPhone 173

Accounts 173

Date&TimeSettings 174

AccessibilitySettings 175

TalkBack 175

Captions 175

MagnificationGestures 175

LargeText 176

PowerButtonEndsCall 176

Auto-RotateScreen 176

SpeakPasswords 176

AccessibilityShortcut 176

Text-to-SpeechOutput 177

Touch&HoldDelay 177

Printing 177

ActivateThisDevice 177

AboutPhone 177

SystemUpdate 178

CopyrightInformation 179

Index 180

Get Started 1

Get Started

Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandservicethefirst

time.

Your Phone at a Glance

Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphone’sprimaryexternalfeaturesandbuttons.

Set Up Your Phone

Youmustfirstinstallandchargethebatterytobeginsettingupyourphone.

Get Started 2

1. Installthebattery.

l Insertyourfingernailintotheslitatthebottomofthebatterycompartmentcoverandliftthe

coverupgently.

l Insertthebattery,contactsendfirst,andgentlypressthebatteryintoplace.

l Replacethebatterycompartmentcoverandpressdownfirmlyonallsidesofthebackcover

asshownbythearrowsinthefiguretomakesureallthetabsareseatedandthereareno

gapsaroundthecover.

Note:Whenyouinsertthebattery,yourphonemaypoweronautomatically.

2. Chargeyourbattery.

l PlugthesmallerendoftheUSBcableintothecharger/accessoryjackonthebottomofyour

phone.

Get Started 3

l PlugtheotherendoftheUSBcableintothecharger,andthenplugthechargerintoan

electricaloutlet.

Note:Yourphone’sbatteryshouldhaveenoughchargeforthephonetoturnonandfindasignal,runthe

setupapplication,setupvoicemail,andmakeacall.Youshouldfullychargethebatteryassoonaspossible.

3. PressandholdthePower Buttontoturnthephoneon.

l Ifyourphoneisactivated,itwillturnon,searchforservice,andbeginthesetupprocess.

l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivateYourPhoneformoreinformation.

Charge Your Phone Wirelessly

YourphonesupportsthePMAstandardviaawirelesschargingaccessory(soldseparately).Follow

thestepsbelowtochargeyourphonewirelessly.

Important:Useonlywirelesschargersthatareapprovedbythemanufacturerofyourphone.

1. Placeyourphoneonthewirelesscharger,ensuringthatthechargingareaofyourphone

touchesthechargingareaofyourwirelesscharger.

2. Whenyousee"Wirelesscharging"onthestatusbar,slidedownthestatusbartodisplaythe

Notificationspanel,andthentouchWireless charging.

Get Started 4

3. Yourphonewilldisplayawirelesschargingscreeninstructingyoutomakesurethescreenlogo

isdirectlyabovethechargingdevicecenteremblem.

4. Yourphoneshowsbatterychargingstatusasitcharges.Whenchargingiscomplete,remove

yourphonefromthecharger.

Note:Yourphonewillnotchargecorrectlyunlessitisplacedwithinthechargingarea.

Note:Makesurethereisnothingbetweenyourphoneandthecharger.Formoreinformationonwireless

charging,seetheuserguideofyourwirelesscharger.

Your SIM Card

YourphonecomeswithapreinstalledSIM(SubscriberIdentityModule)card.Ifyouneedtoreinstall

yourSIMcard,followtheinstructionsbelow.

Note:TheSIMincludedcontainsinformationspecifictoyourphoneandshouldberetainedwiththephone.

1. Insertyourfingernailintotheslitatthebottomofthebatterycoverandliftthecoverupgently.

2. Removethebattery.Youwillseetwoslotsjustabovethebatterycompartment.Thebottomslot

istheSIMcardslot;theupperslotisforthemicroSDcard.

3. HoldtheSIMcardsothatthemetalcontactsontheSIMcardfacedownandthecutoffcorner

pointstotheupper-leftcornerofyourphone.

4. GentlyslidetheSIMcardintotheSIMcardslotuntilitstops.

5. Replacethebatteryandthebatterycover.

Get Started 5

Activation and Service

Beforeusingyourphone,youmustsetupyourservicewithBoostMobile.Youwillneedyour

phone’sserialnumber(MEID),printedonastickerinsidethebatterycompartment.

Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan

SetupyourBoostMobileaccount.

1. Fromyourcomputer,visitboostmobile.com/activate.

2. Enteryourphone’sMEIDandclickstart activation process.

l Yourphone’sMEID(serialnumber)isprintedonthestickerlocatedonthebackofyour

phoneinthebatterycompartment.Thisnumbercanalsobefoundonthebottompanelof

thephone’spackage.

3. Followtheremaininginstructionstochooseyourplanandselectapaymentmethod.

4. Followtheactivationinstructionsbelowandyou’llbeabletostartusingyourphone.

Note:Youcanalsoactivatebyphonebycalling1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848)fromanyotherphone.

Activate Your Phone

Aftersettingupyouraccountonboostmobile.com,simplyturnyourdeviceon.Yourdeviceis

designedtoactivateautomatically.IfyouareswappingfromanotherBoostMobiledevicetoanew

one,besuretoturnofftheolddevicebeforeswappingtheserialnumber(MEID).OncetheMEID

swapiscomplete,turnonthenewdeviceandtheprogramminginformationwillbepushedtoyour

deviceautomatically.

Youcanalsostarttheactivationprocessmanually.

n

Touch > >Settings >Activate this device.

Manage Your Account

Accessinformationaboutyouraccount.Youcan:

n Checkyourminutes.

n Re-Boost

®

(addmoneytoyouraccount).

n Changeplans.

n Andmore.

Get Started 6

From Your Phone

Accessaccountinformationandotherself-servicetoolsfromBoostZone.

n

Touch > >BoostZone .

Youcanalsodialdirectlyforaccesstocertaininformation:

n

Dial   (#BAL) tocheckaccountbalance.

n

Dial    (#ADD) tomakeapayment.

n

Dial    tolaunchBoostZoneorcallBoostCustomerCare(depending

onyourSettings)togetanswerstootherquestions.

From Your Computer

n LoginwithyourwirelessphonenumberandaccountPINatboostmobile.com.

From Any Other Phone

n BoostCustomerCare:1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848).

Re-Boost

BoostMobilemakesiteasytoaddmoneytoyouraccount.Youdecideexactlyhowandwhereyou

wanttopay.Keepyouraccountactivebyusingyourphoneandaddingmoneytoyouraccount.

Pay with Cash

FindanAuthorizedRe-BoostRetailernearyou.PickupaRe-BoostCardorrechargeforaslowas

$10attheregister,whereavailable.

Pay Anytime with a Credit/Debit Card

Dial#ADD(    )toaddmoneyfromyourphoneorvisitMy Accountat

boostmobile.comtodoitonline.Securelyregisteryourcredit/debitcardwithBoostformore

convenientone-timepaymentsortosetupeasyAutoRe-Boost℠ payments.

Set Up Worry-Free Payments with Auto Re-Boost

It’stheeasiestwaytomakesureyouraccountstaysonandactive.Useacreditcard,debitcardor

bankaccount—whatever’sbestforyou.

Visitboostmobile.com/reboosttogetthedetailsonallyourRe-Boostoptions.

Get Started 7

Additional Information

FormoreinformationaboutyourBoostMobileaccount,aswellasotherBoostMobileservices,visit

usatboostmobile.com.

Or,callusat1-888-322-1122.We’reheretoserveyou.

Set Up Voicemail

Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Always

useapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersall

unansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.

1.

Touch > >Dialpadtab.

2.

Touchandhold todialyourvoicemailnumber.

3. Followthesystempromptsto:

l Createyourpassword.

l Recordyournameannouncement.

l Recordyourgreeting.

Important:Voicemail Password–Itisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasswordwhensetting

upyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewhohasaccessto

yourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

Formoreinformationaboutvoicemail,seeVoicemailorVisualVoicemail.

Phone Basics 8

Phone Basics

Yourphoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeandexpandyourabilitytostayconnected

tothepeopleandinformationthatareimportanttoyou.Thefollowingtopicswillintroducethebasic

functionsandfeaturesofyourphone.

Your Phone’s Layout

Theillustrationsanddescriptionsbelowoutlineyourphone’sbasiclayout.

Phone Basics 9

Key Functions

n LEDIndicator displaysaphonenotification,chargingstatus,oralert.

n Proximity Sensor and Light Sensor detectshowcloseanobjectistothesurfaceofthe

screen.Thisistypicallyusedtodetectwhenyourfaceispressedagainstthescreen,suchas

duringaphonecall.Italsoautomaticallyturnsoffthekeyboardbacklightandbrightensthe

displaywhenyouareinsunlightorabrightroom,andturnsonthekeyboardbacklightanddims

thedisplayindarkerplaces.

l Whiletalkingonthephone,thesensordetectstalkactivityandlocksthekeypadtoprevent

accidentalkeypresses.

n Smart Sonic Receiver(Internal)letsyouhearthecallerandautomatedprompts.SeeSmart

SonicReceiver.

n

Back Key letsyoureturntothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,optionsmenu,the

Notificationspanel,oronscreenkeyboard.

n

Home Key returnsyoutotheHomescreen.Touchitonthemainhomescreentomanage

thehomescreens.SeeManageYourHomeScreens.

n

Recent Apps Key allowsyoutoopenalistofthumbnailimagesofappsyouhaveworked

withrecently.

n Touchscreendisplaysalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone.Alsoprovidesone-

touchaccesstoallofyourfeaturesandapplications.

n Self Camera Lenstakespicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreen,andallowsyou

tovideoconference.

n Headset Jackallowsyoutoplugineitherastereoheadsetoranoptionalheadsetfor

convenient,hands-freeconversations.

n Power Button letsyouturnthephoneonorofforturnthescreenonoroff,orswitchyour

phonetosilentmode,vibrationmode,orairplanemode.

n Charger/Accessory Jackallowsyoutoconnectthemicro-USBcable(included)tochargethe

batteryortotransferfilestoandfromacomputer.

CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.

n Primary Microphonetransmitsyourvoiceandambientsoundduringvoicecalls,voice

recordingsandvideos.

n Volume Button allowsyoutoadjusttheringtoneormediavolumewhenyouarenotonacall,

oradjustthevoicevolumeduringacall.

n Speaker letsyouhearthedifferentringtonesandsounds.Thespeakeralsoletsyouhearthe

caller’svoiceinspeakerphonemode.

Phone Basics 10

n Internal Antennas facilitatereceptionandtransmission.Tomaximizeperformance,donot

obstructwhileusingthephone.

n Back Camera Lens letsyoutakepicturesandvideos.

n Camera Flash helpsilluminatesubjectsinlow-lightenvironmentswhentakingapictureor

recordingavideo.Itcanalsoworkasaflashlight.SeeFlashlight.

n microSD Card Slot (Internal) allowsyoutoinsertanoptionalmicroSDcardtosupport

externalmemory.

n SIM Card Slot (Internal)allowsyoutoinsertaSIMcard.

n Secondary Microphonesuppressesbackgroundnoiseimprovingaudioqualityfortheother

partyduringvoicecallsexceptinspeakerphonemode.

Note:YourphonecomeswiththeSIMcardpreinstalled.

Note:TheSIMcardslotandamicroSDcardslotarelocatedjustabovethebatterycompartment.The

bottomslotistheSIMcardslot;theupperslotisforthemicroSDcard.

n Wireless Charging Area allowsyoutochargewirelesslyusinganoptionalPMA-enabled

WirelessChargingdevice.SeeChargeYourPhoneWirelessly.

Smart Sonic Receiver

SmartSonicreceivertransmitssoundthroughvibrationsonyourphone’sdisplayscreen.Place

youreararoundtheinternalreceiverandadjustthepositionofthephonetofindthebesthearing

pointdependingonthesurroundingenvironment.

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