UMX U680 User manual

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CDMAEVDOREVA

800/1900MHzmobilephone

UserManual

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U680

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Conventionsusedinthisguide

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Inthisuserguide,weusethefollowingsymbolstoindicateusefulandimportantinformation:

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NOTE  NOTE Notes,usagetips,oradditionalinformation

Warning Situationsthatcouldcauseinjurytoyourselforothers

Caution Situationsthatcouldcausedamagetoyourdeviceorotherequipment

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Contents

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Specifications6

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Basics7

InBox7

PhoneOverview7

Battery8

MicroSDCard9

TurningPhoneOnorOff10

PhoneOptions11

TouchscreenGestures11

UsingtheOnscreenKeyboard12

EditingText13

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GettingStarted15

GettingtoKnowtheHomeScreen16

CustomizingtheHomeScreen16

EssentialDisplayIcons18

NotificationsPanel19

OpeningandSwitchingBetweenApplications19

SleepMode20

AdjustingVolume22

SearchingYourPhoneandtheWeb22

ConnectingYourPhonetoaComputer23

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PhoneCalls24

MakingCalls24

AnsweringorRejectingCalls25

UsingIn‐CallOptions26

UsingCallLog26

ListeningtoYourVoicemail28

UsingVoiceDialer28

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People29

AboutPeople29

OpeningYourPeople29

GettingStarted29

Editing/DeletingContacts31

Communicating33

AccountSetting33

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Messaging34

AboutMessaging34

SendingMessages34

ReadingMessages36

ReceivingEmergencyAlertsMessages37

ChangingMessagingSettings37

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Google39

Gmail39

GoogleTalk41

Maps44

Local46

Navigation47

Latitude48

Calendar50

PlayMusic53

GooglePlayStore54

PlayBooks56

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Web58

Email58

Browser61

YouTube64

Wi‐Fi67

Downloads68

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Bluetooth69

UsingBluetooth69

DisconnectingorUn‐pairingfromaBluetoothDevice    69

ConnectingtoaBluetoothHeadset70

SendingandReceivingInformationUsingBluetooth    70

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Entertainment71

Camera/Camcorder71

Gallery73

SoundRecorder76

Facebook 76

Twitter76

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Tools76

Clock76

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Calculator78

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Settings78

SettingsonYourPhone78

FirmwareUpgradeUsingmicroSDCard     84

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SafetyandUse85

Pleasereadbeforeproceeding85

Limitationofdamages85

Importanthealthinformationandsafetyprecautions    86

Regulatoryagencyidentifications93

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Accessoriesareavailableatwww.umxmobile.com.

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Specifications

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Display

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•4.0”WVGA

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•CapacitiveTouchScreen

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Camera

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•PrimaryCamera：5.0MP

•SecondaryCamera：0.3MP

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DimensionsandWeight

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•Dimensions:122x64x13.5mm

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•Weight:4.2oz.

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Memory

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•4GB(ROM)/4GB(RAM)

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•Externalmemory:2GBmicroSD™cardincluded(supportsupto32GB)

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OperatingSystem

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•Android4.1

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Connectivity

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•BT3.0+EDR,Wi‐Fi802.11b/g/n

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Sensors

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•Accelerometer,ProximitySensor,Geomagneticfieldsensor

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PowerManagement(Performance)

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BatteryTypeCapacityStandbyTime TalkTime

Lithium‐Ion(Li‐ion)1650mAhUpto270Hours(11.3Days)Upto210minutes

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Basics

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InBox

TheU680comeswiththefollowingitemsincludedinthebox:

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•Mobilephone

•MicroUSBcable

•Batterycover 

•Battery

•USBpoweradapter

•QSG

•2GBMemoryCard

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PhoneOverview

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Battery

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Notethatbrowsingthewebfrequently,extendeddatausage,beinginapoorsignalarea,or

subjectingthedevicetoextremetemperatureswillcausethebatterytodischargequickerthan

normal.Toincreasebatterylife,limityourdatausage,orturnoffGPSandBluetoothwhennot

required.

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Installingthebattery

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PleaseuseonlytheoriginalbatteriesandaccessoriesyoureceivedwithyourphoneorUltimateMobile

recommendedreplacements.

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1.Removethebatterycoverfromtheunit.

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2.Alignthebattery’sexposedgoldcontactswiththebatteryconnectorsinsidethebattery

compartment.

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3.Insertthecontactsideoftheplace.

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4.Gentlypushthebatteryintothebatterycompartmentandpressdownuntilyouhearaclick.

Replacethebatterydoor.

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Removingthebattery

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1.Makesurethatyourdeviceisturnedoff.Toremovethebatterycoverfromyourphone,try

openingthebackcoverusingyourfingeratthesmallopeningonthebottomofthephone.

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2.Pushthebottomofthebatteryupwardsandremovethebattery.

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

Chargingyourbattery

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Beforeyouturnonyourdeviceandstartusingit,itisrecommendedthatyouchargethebattery.

1.PlugtheUSBcableintotheUSBpoweradapter.

2.Plugthepoweradapterintoastandardoutlet.

3.LocatetheUSBportlocatedontheleftsideofyourdevice.

4.PlugtheotherendoftheshieldedUSBcableintothephone’smicroUSBport.

5.TheUSBicononthecableshouldalwaysfaceupwhenconnectingthecabletoyourdeviceas

shown.

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NOTE

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•Itismoreefficienttochargethebatterywithyourdevicepoweredoff.

•Batteryoperatingtimegraduallydecreasesovertime.

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microSDCard

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UsethemicroSDcardtostoreyourphotos,videos,musicandcertainappsfromGooglePlay

TM

Store.

Youcanalsomoveandcopyfilestoyourcomputerfromyourdevice.

NOTE

WhenyouinsertorremovethemicroSDcard,youshouldremovethebatterycoverfirstlythenopentheTF

cover.

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InsertingthemicroSDcard

1.LocatethemicroSDcardslotandremovethecover.

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InsertthemicroSDcardintotheslotwithitsgoldcontactsfacingdownuntilitclicksintoplace.

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RemovingthemicroSDcard

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1.RemovethemicroSDcardcover.

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2.PressthemicroSDcardtoejectitfromtheslotthenslideitouttherestoftheway.

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RemovingthemicroSDcardwhilethephoneison



IfyouneedtoremovethemicroSDcardwhilethephoneison,unmountthemicroSDcard

firsttopreventcorruptingordamagingthefilesinthemicroSDcard.

1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.

2.TapStorage>UnmountSDcard>OK.

3.RemovethemicroSDcardbyfollowingthestepsin“SDcardsafetoremove”.



TurningPhoneOnorOff



Turningyourphoneon

1.PressandholdPower/Lock.



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NOTE

Thefirsttimeyouuseyourphoneyou’llneedtosetitup.SeetheGettingStartedchapterfordetails.



Turningyourphoneoff



1.Ifthedisplayisoff,pressPower/Locktoturnitbackon.

2.PressandholdPower/Lockforafewseconds.

3.WhenPhoneoptionsmenuappears,tap Poweroff>OK.



PhoneOptions



Silentmode

1.Pressandhold Power/LocktodisplayPhoneOptions.

2.TapSilentmode.



•WhenyouselectSilentmode,isdisplayedintheStatusbar.Ringtones,alerts,andall

audiblesoundsexceptmediaandalarmsaresilenced.

NOTE

Toturnsilentmodeoff,pressandhold Power/Lockandthentap.



Airplanemode

1.Pressandhold Power/LocktodisplayPhoneOptions.

2.TapAirplanemode.



•WhenyousetAirplanemode,isdisplayedintheStatusbar.Wi‐Fi,Bluetooth,andmobile

networkfunctionsarealldisabled.

NOTE

Toturnairplanemodeoff,pressandholdPower/LockandthentapAirplanemodeagain.



TouchscreenGestures



TapToselectonscreenitemssuchasapplicationandsettingsiconsorpress

onscreenbuttons,simplytouchthemwithyourfinger.

TapandholdToopenavailableoptionsfortheitem,simplytouchandholdyourfingeronthe

screenovertheitem.

SwipeorslideQuicklydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.

DragTapandholdyourfingerbeforeyoustarttodrag.Whiledragging,donot

releaseyourfingeruntiltheitemreachesyourdesiredlocation.

FlickFlickingthescreenissimilartoswiping,butyouonlyneedtoswipeyourfinger

inlighterandquickerstrokes.Thisfingergestureisalwaysinavertical

direction,suchasflickingthroughthecontactsorthemessagelists.

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RotateFormostscreens,youcanautomaticallychangethescreenorientationfrom

portraittolandscapebyturningthephonesideways.Whenenteringtext,you

canturnthephonesidewaystobringupabiggeron‐screenkeyboard.



UsingtheOnscreenKeyboard

Youcanentertextusingtheonscreenkeyboard.Someapplicationsopenthekeyboard

automatically.Inothers,tapanywhereinatextfieldtoopenthekeyboard.



1.Tapeachletterontheon‐screenkeypad.

2.Tapandholdaletterforadditionalkeyoptions(notallkeyshaveadditionaloptions).

Additionalkeyoptionsincludenumbersandletterswithaccentmarks.Ifoptionsareavailable,

youwillseeaboxwithalltheoptionsshown.Slideyourfingertoselectthecharacteryouwant.

3.Continueuntilyouhavefinishedtheword.



Youcan

also

usethefollowingicons:



Tap3whileyoutype.Whenyoureleasethekey,thelowercaselettersreappear.

•Turncapslockon.double‐taportouch&hold

Tap3,soitchangesto.Touchshiftkeyagaintoreturntolowercase.

•Tap

1

youcantodeletewords.tap

4

youcanchangetothenumberandsignkeyboard.

TohidetheAndroidkeyboard,press

Back

.



•Whenyouwriteanewmessage,youcantap2toskipfromthereceiverframetotextframe.







NOTE

Whenyoutypethenotificationpanelwillhavea“selectinputmethod”youcansettheinputmethods.



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Adding,EditingorDeletingWordsintheUserDictionary

Sometimesyoumayneedtoaddawordtothepredictivetextdictionary,forexample,anameora

specializedtechnicalword.IfyouwanttoaddawordtoyourUserdictionarywhileenteringtext,

doubletapthewordtohighlightit,thentapandholdthewordandselectAdd**todictionary.



Addingawordmanually

1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.

2.TapLanguage&input>Personaldictionary.

3.PressAdd.

4.Typetheword>tapOK.



Editingordeletingaword

1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.

2.TapLanguage&input>Personaldictionary.



•Toeditwordsfromthedictionary,tapthewordyouwanttoedit>Edit>Edittheword>Tap

OK.



•Todeletewordsfromthedictionary,tapthewordyouwanttodelete>Delete.



EditingText

Youcanselect,copyorcutthetextyou’veentered,thenpasteitinanothertextfieldwithintheuser

interface.



NOTE

Someapplicationsmayofferdifferenttexteditingmethods.



Selectingtext

1.Tapthetextfield.

2.Movethecursortothebeginningorendofthedesiredtextbytappinginthelocationyouwant

thecursor.

3.Tapandholdthetextfield.

4.TapSelectwordinthepopupmenu.



•OrtapSelectalltoselectallthetextinthetextfield.



5.Dragyourfingertomovethetextcursortoaletterwithinthetextthatyouwanttoselect.The

selectedtextishighlightedinorange.



Cuttingandcopyingthetext

1.Double‐clicktoselectthetexttocutorcopyit.

2.Tapandholdtheselectedtext.

3.TapCutorCopyinthemenuthatopens.

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

•Ifyoutap Cut,theselectedtextisremovedfromthetextfield.Inthiscase,thetextissaved

totheclipboard,sothatyoucanpasteitintoanothertextfield.



Pastingthetext

1.Cutorcopythetexttopaste.

2.Tapthetextfieldwhereyouwanttopastethetextandmovethecursortoyourdesiredlocation.



•Youcanpastetextthatyoucopiedfromoneapplicationintothetextfieldinanyother

application.

3.TapandholdthenselectPasteinthepopupmenu.



•Thetextisinsertedafterthecursor.Thetextalsoremainsintheclipboard,soyoucanpaste

thatsametextintoanotherlocation.



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GettingStarted



GoogleAccount



YoumustsignintoaGoogleaccounttouseGmail,GoogleCalendar,andotherGoogle

applications;todownloadapplicationsfromGooglePlayStore;tobackupyoursettingstoGoogle

servers;andtotakeadvantageofotherGoogleservicesonyourphone.



RegisteringaGoogleaccount



Gmail,GooglePlayStore,andotherapplicationsrequireavalidGoogleaccountforuse.Youwillbe

promptedtologinintoGooglethefirsttimeyouusetheseapplications.

1.TapExisting>SignintoregisteryourGoogleaccount.

•Ifyoudon’thaveaGoogleaccount,tapNewinstead.Seethenextsectionformoredetails.

2.EnteryourGoogleaccountEmailandPassword>TapSignin.



CreatinganewGoogleaccount

1.TapNew>EnterFirstname,LastnameandEmail>TapNext.

2.EnterapasswordintotheTypeapassword,Confirmpasswordfields,thentapNext.

•Passwordtip:Yourpasswordmustbeaminimumof8charactersinlength.

3.SelectSecurityquestionandentertheAnswer,whichwillbeneededifyouforgetyour

passwordandthenenteraSecondaryEmail>Create.

4.ReadthroughGoogleTermsofService>TapIagree,Next.

5.Enterthelettersshownonthescreen>TapNext>TapFinish.



AddingaGoogleaccount

1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.

2.TapAccounts&sync>Addaccount.

3.TapGoogle>TapExisting.

4.TapSignintoregisteryourGoogleaccount.

5.EnteryourGoogleaccountEmailandPassword>TapSignin>Finish.

•TheU680supportsmultipleGoogleaccounts.

•IfyouhavethesamecontactacrossmultipleGoogleaccounts,youcanmergeduplicatesintoa

singleiteminthecontactlist.



AddaGoogleaccount

1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.

2.TapAddaccount.



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GettingtoKnowtheHomeScreen



TheHomescreenisdisplayedwhenthedeviceisinidlemode.Youcanaddyourfavoriteapps,

shortcuts,foldersandwidgetstotheHomescreensothey’reonlyatapaway.



TheHomescreenisactuallyfiveseparatescreens.Slideyourfingertheleftorrightandyou’ll

discovermorespacetoaddicons,widgets,andmore.Press HometoreturntothecenterHome

screen.



PreviewingtheHomescreens



1.FromanyHomescreen,tapandholdApps.

2.WhenyouchooseadesiredHomescreen,thedisplayshiftstotheselectedHomescreen.



CustomizingtheHomeScreen



TheHomescreensanddisplaywallpaperarecustomizable.



Homescreencustomizationoptions

OpentheHomescreenyouwanttocustomize.



MovinganitemontheHomescreen

1.FromtheHomescreen,tapandholdtheitemyouwanttomoveuntilitvibrates.Don’tliftyour

finger.

2.DragtheitemtoanewlocationontheHomescreen.

3.Liftyourfingeratthelocationwhereyouwanttheitem.

ToaddashortcutforanyapplicationtoaHomescreen,tapApps,tapandholdtheitem,then

dragitontoaHomescreen.



RemovinganitemfromtheHomescreen

1. FromtheHomescreen,tapandholdanitemuntilitvibrates.Don’tliftyourfinger.The

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×

Remove iconwillappearatthetopofthedisplay.

2.Dragtheitemto

×

Remove.

3.Whentheitemturnsblue,liftyourfinger.



ChangingtheWallpaperoftheHomescreen

1.FromtheHomescreen,tapandholdanyemptyareaonaHomescreenlongtime.

2.Taponeofthefollowing:

Gallery:Chooseaphotofromyourcameragalleryormemorycardstorage.You

cancroptheimagebeforesettingitasthewallpaper.

Livewallpapers:Choosefrompre‐loadedanimatedwallpapers.Additionallivewallpapers

canbedownloadedfromtheGooglePlayStore.

Wallpapers:Choosefromthepre‐loadedanimatedorstaticwallpapers.Additional

wallpaperscanbedownloadedfromtheGooglePlayStore.



3.TapSetwallpaper.

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EssentialDisplayIcons

Statusicons

YoucantellalotaboutyourphonewhenyouunderstandtheiconsintheStatusbar.Here’swhat

eachonemeans:

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SignalstrengthSynchronizedwiththeweb

Nosignal

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GPSisactive

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3Gnetworkconnected

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Vibrateonlymode

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Wi‐Fisignalstrength

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Speakerphoneison

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Airplanemode

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Silentmode‐noaudioorvibration

Datasynchronizing

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Microphoneismuted

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Bluetoothison

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~

Itindicatesthatbatteryisremaining

(Emptytofullchargestates)

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Bluetoothdeviceconnected ConnectedtoacomputerviaUSB

cable

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Notificationicons

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NotificationiconsintheStatusbaralertyoutoitemsthatmayrequireyourattentionsuchasnew

messages,calendareventreminders,missedcallnotifications,etc.Here’swhateachonemeans:

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Callinprogress

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Downloadingdata

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Missedcall

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Uploadingdata(animated)

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CallDiverted

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GeneralWarningIcon

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More(notdisplayed)notifications

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NomicroSDcardinstalled

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NewGoogleTalkinstantmessage

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MicroSDcardisbeingprepared

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Newvoicemail

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Upcomingevent

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Newmessage

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Alarmisset

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NewGmail

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Wi‐Fiisonandwirelessnetworks

areavailable

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Connectedtoordisconnectedfrom

VPN

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Songisplaying

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NewEmail

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NotificationsPanel

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Whenyoureceiveanewnotification,aniconwillbedisplayedinyourstatusbaratthetopofyour

screen.

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ViewingandrespondingtoNotifications

1.TapandholdStatusbar,andthenslideyourfingerdownwardtoopentheNotificationspanel.

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2.Ifyouhavemultiplenotifications,youmayneedtoscrolltoseethemall.

3.Tapanotificationtorespondtoit.

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ClosingtheNotificationspanel

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Dragthebottombarofthepanelup.OrjustpressBack.

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Opening&SwitchingBetweenApplications

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OpeningandclosingtheApplicationsList

1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps.

2.Toclose,press HomeorBack.

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Switchingtoarecentlyusedapplication

1.Fromanyscreen,pressandholdRecentapps.Scrolltoseeallrecentlyusedapplication.

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2.TapanicontoopentheapplicationorpressBacktoreturntoyourpreviousscreen.

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SleepMode

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Sleepmodesavesbatterypowerbyturningoffyourdisplay.Youwillstillreceivemessagesandcalls

whenthedisplayisturnedoff.

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SwitchingtoSleepmode

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PressPower/LocktoswitchyourphonetoSleepmode.

Yourphoneautomaticallyturnsoffthedisplayafteraperiodofinactivity.Tocustomizethescreen

timeoutsettings,fromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings>Display>Sleep.

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WakingupfromSleepmode

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Yourphoneautomaticallywakesupwhenyouhaveanincomingcall.

Towakeitupmanually,press Power/Lock.You’llneedtounlockthescreenasdescribedbelow.

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Unlockingthescreen

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Onthelockscreen,taptheunlockiconandslideyourfingerinthedirectionofthearrowsto

unlockthescreen.Thescreenunlocksautomaticallywhenyouansweranincomingcall.

NOTE

Ifyouhavesetupascreenunlockpattern,pin,orpassword,youwillbeaskedtodrawthepatternonthe

screenorenterthePINorpasswordtoaccessthephonesoftware.

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