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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

About the User Guide

GET STARTED

Parts and Functions

nano SIM Card

microSD Card

Insert microSD Card

Unmount the microSD Card

Remove a microSD Card

Format the microSD Card

Charge the Battery

Turn Your Phone On and Off

Use the Touchscreen

Activation and Service

Complete the Setup Screens

BASIC OPERATIONS

Basics

Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List

Phone Settings Menu

Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation

Capture Screenshots

Applications

Launch Applications

Apps List

Phone Number

Airplane Mode

Enter Text

Touchscreen Keyboards

Google Keyboard

Google Voice Typing

Tips for Editing Text

Google Account

Create a Google Account

Summary of Contents for HYDRO REACH

Page 1: ...Available applications and services are subject to change at any time ...

Page 2: ...se the Touchscreen 10 Activation and Service 14 Complete the Setup Screens 15 BASIC OPERATIONS 18 Basics 18 Home Screen and Applications Apps List 18 Phone Settings Menu 18 Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation 18 Capture Screenshots 19 Applications 19 Launch Applications 19 Apps List 20 Phone Number 22 Airplane Mode 22 Enter Text 23 Touchscreen Keyboards 23 Google Keyboard 23 Google Voice Typ...

Page 3: ... Layout 34 Extended Home Screens 35 Status Bar and Notification Panel 36 Status Bar 36 Notification Panel 37 Customize the Home Screen 39 Change the Wallpaper 40 Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen 40 Add Widgets to the Home Screen 41 Add Folders to the Home Screen 41 PHONE APP 43 Place and Answer Calls 43 Call Using the Phone Dialpad 43 Call Emergency Numbers 44 Answer Phone Calls 45 In Call Screen ...

Page 4: ...ettings 57 CONTACTS 61 Add a Contact 61 View Contacts 63 Contacts Screen Layout 64 Edit a Contact 64 Delete a Contact 65 Add a Group Contact 65 Edit a Group Contact 66 ICE In Case of Emergency 67 Synchronize Contacts 68 Share a Contact 68 Import Contacts 69 Back Up Contacts 70 MESSAGING AND INTERNET 72 Text and Multimedia Messaging 72 Send a Text Message 72 Send a Multimedia Message MMS 73 Save an...

Page 5: ...t 88 Add a Corporate Account 90 Compose and Send Email 91 Open Email Messages 92 Delete an Email Account 93 Manage Your Email Inbox 93 Exchange ActiveSync Email Features 95 Browser 95 Use the Browser 96 Add a Bookmark 96 View Browser History 97 Open New Browser Tabs 98 Browser Settings 99 Chrome Browser 99 CAMERA AND VIDEO 101 Camera Overview 101 Take Pictures and Record Videos 102 Take a Picture ...

Page 6: ...dar 117 Add an Event to the Calendar 118 View Calendar Events 119 Sync Calendars 120 Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar 120 Clock 120 Set Alarms 121 Additional Clock Features 122 Sound Recorder 123 YouTube 124 View YouTube Videos 125 Post a Video to YouTube 125 Google Play Music App 127 Play Music with Google Play 127 Google Play Music Screen Layout 127 Create Playlists in Google Play Mus...

Page 7: ...146 Wi Fi Settings Menu 148 Mobile Hotspot Settings 150 Bluetooth Settings 150 Data Usage Settings 151 More Settings 153 Default SMS App Settings 154 Emergency Alerts Settings 155 Display Settings 156 Sound and Notification Settings 157 Storage Settings 160 Eco Mode 161 Battery Settings 162 Connectivity Settings 163 Applications Settings 164 Location Settings 165 Lock Screen Settings 167 Screen Lo...

Page 8: ...tings 180 Printing 181 Activate This Device 182 About Phone 182 System Update 183 FOR ASSISTANCE 185 Troubleshooting 185 Specifications 186 Virgin Mobile Account Information and Help 187 Manage Your Account 187 Top Up Your Account 187 Copyright Information 188 INDEX 189 ...

Page 9: ...ons Descriptions in the User Guide Note that most descriptions in this guide are based on your phone s setup at the time of purchase Unless otherwise noted instructions begin from the phone s home screen which is displayed by pressing Some operation descriptions may be simplified Screenshots and Key Labels Screenshots and other illustrations in this user guide may appear differently on your phone ...

Page 10: ...essservicethe firsttime PARTS AND FUNCTIONS These topics illustrate your phone s primary parts and key functions Note Yourphone sscreensandappslayoutsaresubjecttochange Thisuserguideusessample imagesonly Phone Layout The following illustration outlines your phone s primary external features and keys ...

Page 11: ...he phone charger or the micro USB cable included Microphone Transmit your voice for phone calls or record your voice or ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos Back Camera Let you take pictures and videos Flash Help illuminate subjects in lowlight environments when taking a picture or recording a video SIM Card Holder Internal Hold the nano SIM card microSD Card Holder Internal Hold an opti...

Page 12: ...for environmental purposes n Note that SIM card specifications and performance may change without notice n It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of information that is stored on SIM card The company is not responsible for damages from stored information that is lost n Always follow emergency procedures to suspend service if your SIM card or phone SIM card inserted is lost stolen For deta...

Page 13: ...olockit BottomofSIMcardshouldrestagainststopper Note Make sure you insert your nano SIM card in the correct orientation Note Putting undue pressure on the flap of the SIM card holder may cause damage Please be careful when inserting removing or handling it 5 Replace the back cover Warning To ensure that your phone is waterproof make sure the back cover is properly sealed MICROSD CARD A microSD car...

Page 14: ...omthereachofinfants Maycausechokingif swallowed Insert microSD Card Follow these steps to insert an optional microSD card not included Make sure to power your phone off before inserting or removing a microSD card 1 Insert your fingernail into the slit at the bottom of your phone and lift the cover up gently 2 InsertthemicroSD cardintothemicroSD cardholderwiththegoldcontactsfacingdown Gently pushth...

Page 15: ...ings 2 Tap Storage 3 Scrolldownthescreen andtapErase SD card ERASE SD CARD ERASE EVERYTHING Warning The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved To prevent the loss of important data please check the contents before you format the card All data on the SD card is erased and the card is formatted for use on your phone CHARGE THE BATTERY F...

Page 16: ...harging a battery may take up to three hours 3 After charging disconnect the phone from the charger l UnplugtheAC adapterfromtheoutlet andremovetheUSB cablefromthephoneandtheAC adapter Charge Using a PC Connection Before using a PC connection to charge your phone ensure that the computer is turned on Depending on the type of connection your phone s battery may not charge 1 Insert the small end of ...

Page 17: ...rinformationaboutusingthescreen lock l The first time you turn the phone on you will see the startup screens See Complete the Setup Screens for details l If your phone is not yet activated see Activation and Service for more information Turn Your Phone Off 1 Press and hold the Power Button to display the device options menu 2 Tap Power off and then OK to turn the phone off Your phone will power of...

Page 18: ...chscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures Tap When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard select items onscreen such as application and settings icons or press onscreen buttons simply tap or touch them with your finger ...

Page 19: ...Get Started 11 Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item for example a contact or link in a Web page touch and hold the item ...

Page 20: ... to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Drag To drag touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position ...

Page 21: ...ge list 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 keyboard See Touchscreen Keyboards for more details Note The Auto rotate feature needs to be turned on for the screen orientation to automatically change From home tap Apps Settings Acces...

Page 22: ... ID Thesenumbers canbe foundon thephone s packaging FormoreinformationaboutyourVirginMobileaccount seeVirginMobileAccountInformationand Help Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan Set up your Virgin Mobile account 1 From your computer visit virginmobileusa com and click Activate 2 Choose an activation option and click Next Then enter your zip code and click Next 3 Whenprompted entertheserialnumber...

Page 23: ...turesandpreferences onyour phone Once yourphone hasbeenturned on you willseea Welcomemessage You canthen completethesetup process Note Youmaybeabletocompletethesetupscreensbeforeyourphonehasbeenactivatedonyour account 1 From the Welcome screen select a language and tap to get started l To skip any section tap NEXT or SKIP Note On the Welcome screen there may also be an Accessibility button If you ...

Page 24: ...ccount or tap Or create a new account to set up a new Google Account Tap SKIP to skip Google setup The following options may apply depending on your selection o Enter your email Enter your Gmailaddress and password andtap ACCEPT toagree tothe terms ofservice and privacypolicy and sign into your currentGoogle Account o Or create a new account Follow the instructions to sign up for a new Google Acco...

Page 25: ...Fi passwords etc from the previous device to your new phone Tap Set up as new device to skip this step o Google services Select your Googlelocation and service optionsand then tap NEXT l Personalize your phone If applicable enter your first and last name and tap NEXT This information is used by the phone to personalize certain apps 3 Your setup is now complete Follow the onscreen instructions to l...

Page 26: ...igate Screens Tap icons onscreen keys and other items to open or activate the assigned function n Tap Back to return to the previous screen Overview You can display a list of recently used applications using the Overview key n Tap Overview to view a list of recently used applications Phone Settings Menu You can customize your phone s settings and options through the Settings menu n From home tap A...

Page 27: ...in settings menu From home tap Apps Settings Accessibility Auto rotate screen Capture Screenshots You can use your phone s power and volume down button to capture screenshots n Press and hold the Power Button and Volume Down Button at the same time The current screenshot will be captured and stored in the phone s Gallery From home tap Apps Gallery APPLICATIONS Thefollowingtopicsdescribehow toacces...

Page 28: ...Clock Set alarms view time in time zones around the world use a stopwatch and set a timer Contacts Store and manage contacts from a variety of sources including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google account and compatible email programs including Exchange Server Downloads Download apps files images and more Drive Store sync and access ...

Page 29: ...receive phone calls Photos View photos and videos on your phone and sync them with your Google account Located in the Google folder in the apps list Play Books Choose from over 4 million books on Google Play and take your favorites with you for reading offline Located in the Google folder in the apps list Play Games Discover new games and play games you love on your phone You can also use the app ...

Page 30: ... including movie clips TV clips and music videos as well as video content such as video blogging informational shorts and other original videos Located in the Google folder in the apps list PHONE NUMBER Follow the instructions below to display your phone s wireless phone number 1 From home tap Apps Settings About phone 2 Tap Status SIM status You will see the number listed under My phone number AI...

Page 31: ...nter text using your voice see Google Voice Typing for details Google Keyboard The Google keyboard offers a traditional QWERTY keyboard setup for entering text by tapping keys like on a computer along with enhancements and options that allow you to enter text faster and more accurately such as continuous key input personalized usage dictionaries and more Google Keyboard Overview Note Keyboardlayou...

Page 32: ...say the text you want to enter into the microphone If you see Tap to pause Google Voice Typing recognizes your voice 3 Confirm the text you want to enter is displayed Tap again to continue entering Tips for Editing Text Yourphonegivesyoumanyoptionstomakeenteringtext easier includingcopying cutting and pastingtext usingvoice to textinput customizingtheuserdictionary using predictivetext andmore To ...

Page 33: ...our phone such as Google Play you do not need to use Gmail as the default account for your phone Create a Google Account Online 1 From a computer launch a Web browser and navigate to google com 2 On the main page click Sign in Create account 3 Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account 4 Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided and respond to the email to confirm an...

Page 34: ...ed in with your phone follow these instructions to sign in to your Google Account 1 From home tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account 2 Tap Google and then tap Enter your email 3 Enter your Gmail address and password and then tap NEXT 4 ReadtheGoogleTermsofService PrivacyPolicy andotherlegaldocuments andthentap ACCEPT 5 Ifdesired youcansetuppaymentoptionsforpurchasesthroughtheGooglePlaystore andthe...

Page 35: ...ite Ifyouaren tcomfortablewiththethird partyapplication spolicies don tusetheapplication Find and Install an App When you install apps from Google Play app and use them on your phone they may require access to your personal information such as your location contact data and more or access to certain functions or settings of your phone Download and install only apps that you trust 1 From home tap A...

Page 36: ... and then follow the prompts to arrange payment and complete the purchase The selected app is downloaded and installed on your phone Warning Read the notification carefully Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or a significant amount of your data Once you tap ACCEPT on this screen you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone Purchasing...

Page 37: ...pp you want to update and then tap UPDATE ACCEPT The app update is downloaded and installed Set Automatic App Updates 1 From home tap Apps Play Store 2 Swipe right or tap at the top left of the screen and then tap My apps games 3 Tap the app you want to set for auto update and then tap Auto update The app is set to update automatically whenever an update becomes available Note Automatic updates ar...

Page 38: ...r across the screen to unlock it The screen is unlocked l If you have set up a screen lock you will be prompted to draw the pattern or enter the password or PIN See Screen Lock UPDATE YOUR PHONE From time to time updates may become available for your phone You can download and apply updates through the Apps Settings System update menu Software Update Cautions During update The phone cannot be used...

Page 39: ...nt s synchronization settings screen 3 Tap Sync now to sync your Google Account information To back up your Exchange Mail information 1 Fromhome tapApps Settings Accounts Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync 2 TapthesynciconwithintheCorporateaccountfieldtorevealtheaccount ssynchronization settingsscreen 3 Toggletheonscreencheckmarktomanuallysynchronizethedesiredparameters Contactsor Calendar To back up s...

Page 40: ...ntoupdateyourphone s software 1 From home tap Apps Settings System update 2 Tap Update firmware Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates You may be required to power your phone off and back on to complete the software upgrade Alternatively you can access system updates through the notification panel 1 Locate the System Update Available icon in notifications 2 Pull down...

Page 41: ...RL This option allows you to download and update the PRL preferred roaming list automatically 1 From home tap Apps Settings System update Update PRL 2 Follow the onscreen instructions ThephonewilldownloadandinstallthePRLupdateandyouwillseeaconfirmationwhen complete Update Kyocera Software This option provides you the latest Android Operating System OS and the phone firmware on your phone via an ov...

Page 42: ... to display additional screens Item Description Status bar The status bar displays icons to notify you of your phone s status on the right side and notifications on the left side Notification area The notification area of the status bar on the left displays notifications for incoming messages missed calls application updates and more Pull down the status bar to display the notification panel Statu...

Page 43: ...me screen You can customize these icons except the Apps icon in the center of the tray Applications Apps list key Tap to open the applications apps list The apps list key is a primary shortcut available from all home screens Overview key Tap to display a list of recently used applications Home key Tap to display the main home screen Back key Tap to return to the previous screen Tip Tap Home to ret...

Page 44: ...bnail view tap the thumbnail of the screen you want to open STATUS BAR AND NOTIFICATION PANEL Your phone s status and notifications are available at a glance at the top of the screen Status Bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left To view the notification panel or access the quick settings m...

Page 45: ...und Alarm set GPS is active Downloading Mobile Hotspot active Note Additional notification icons may appear All notifications may be accessed through the notification panel Notification Panel Your phone s notifications appear at the left side of the status bar and you can access the full notification panel by pulling down the status bar From there you can check notifications download updates open ...

Page 46: ...ication panel opens To check notifications tap an item in the list Close the Notification Panel n Slide the notification panel up Slide your finger up from the bottom of the screen or Tap Back to close the notification panel Notification Panel Layout The notification panel gives you access both to notifications and the quick settings menu ...

Page 47: ...are available n Wi Fi to turn Wi Fi on or off n Location to enable or disable the location feature n Sound to configure the sound settings n Rotation to enable or disable the auto rotate screen feature n Brightness to adjust the screen brightness n Eco Mode to enable or disable the Eco Mode feature n Airplane to enable or disable the Airplane mode n Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on or off n Hotspot ...

Page 48: ...ave the option to add or remove home screens Change the Wallpaper Select and assign your phone s background wallpaper 1 From home touch and hold an empty space and then tap WALLPAPERS l You can also access the wallpaper menu through settings From home tap Apps Settings Display Wallpaper 2 Tap Pick image to use your own image or browse through the choices 3 Select a wallpaper and tap SET WALLPAPER ...

Page 49: ... that display on a home screen Unlike a shortcut the Widget works like as an onscreen application There are all kinds of widgets including links to a specific contact Internet bookmarks Facebook status windows Gmail and email accounts and many others 1 Touch and hold the background of any Home screen 2 Tap WIDGETS and choose a widget 3 Touch and hold the widget and drag it to a Home screen thumbna...

Page 50: ...from the folder display 1 From home tap the folder you want to manage 2 The following options are available l Ifthisisanew folder taptheUnnamed Folder field Thekeyboardopensandyoucanname thefolder l To rename a folder tap the name l To remove an app drag it out of the folder and drop it anywhere on the Home screen l ToremoveanappcompletelyfromtheHomescreen dragitto REMOVE atthetopofthe screen Favo...

Page 51: ... during the call Troubleshooting Issue Difficulty during call Solution 1 It may not be possible to make a call properly in a noisy location Solution 2 When calling using Speaker check the call volume Raising the call volume may make calling difficult Issue Sound pops momentarily during a call Solution Are you changing location while calling Sound pops when signal is weak and the phone switches to ...

Page 52: ...call tap The call ends Troubleshooting Issue Call does not connect Solution 1 Was the number dialed using the area code If not try dialing using the full 10 digit number including the area code Solution 2 Areyou inan areawith poorwireless coverage Try callingagain fromanother area Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 9 1 1 even if the phone s screen is locked or your account is restricted...

Page 53: ...ant Always report your location to the 9 1 1 operator when placing an emergency call Some designated emergency call takers known as Public Safety Answering Points PSAPs may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone Answer Phone Calls The following information lets you know how to answer incoming calls mute the ringer on incoming calls reject incoming calls and more When y...

Page 54: ... End call End the current call n Add call Tap to initiate a conference call n Mute Mute the microphone during an active call Tap again to unmute the microphone n Speaker Route the phone s audio through the speaker On or through the earpiece Off Warning Because of higher volume levels do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use n Bluetooth Route the phone s audio through a connecte...

Page 55: ...ur contact 3 Tap next to the number you want to call The phone dials the number The call begins when the other party answers 4 To end the call tap The call ends Place a Call from Recent Calls You can place phone calls directly from entries in your Recent calls list 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display the recent calls list 3 Tap the Phone icon next to the name or number you ...

Page 56: ...l Using a Speed Dial Number You can place calls using a speed dial number assigned to a selected contact 1 From home tap Phone DIALPAD tab 2 Forspeeddialnumbers2 9 touchandholdthenumberonthedialpad or Forspeeddialnumbers10 99 tapthefirstdigitandthentouchandholdtheseconddigitonthe dialpad Set Up Speed Dialing 1 From home tap Phone DIALPAD tab 2 Tap Menu Speed dial setup 3 Tap Add speed dial next to...

Page 57: ... 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap Menu Call settings Internet call settings 3 Select the Receive incoming calls check box Note This requires the phone to maintain a connection with a Wi Fi data network which reduces the life of your phone s battery Make an Internet Call 1 From home tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap a contact and tap Internet Call Settings 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap Menu Call settings Internet c...

Page 58: ...l number Your phone dials the voicemail access 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 voicem...

Page 59: ...raditional voicemail box see Voicemail Setup 1 From home tap Apps Voicemail You ll see a Personalize your voicemail prompt 2 Tap Personalize now and follow the system prompts to l Create a password part of standard voicemail l Record your name announcement l Record your greeting 3 TaptheWelcometoVoicemailmessageonthescreentoplayabriefexplanationofthevoicemail services Important Voicemail Password ...

Page 60: ...essage you can easily access other voicemail messages without returning to the main voicemail screen 1 Listen to the current voicemail message 2 Swipe your finger left or right to display the next or previous message The next or previous message will begin playing automatically You can navigate through voicemail messages as frequently as you d like You can even move to the next or previous message...

Page 61: ... 1 From home tap Apps Voicemail 2 Tap Menu Settings You will see the voicemail settings menu 3 Select an option to change its settings l Avatar to configure your Avatar settings l Display to change your voicemail message theme and enter a name to identify yourself to people when replying or forwarding messages l Help to go to the help page of Visual Voicemail l Preferences to change your Visual Vo...

Page 62: ...ocking Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call follow these steps 1 From home tap Phone The phone app opens If necessary tap DIALPAD tab to display the keypad 2 Tap 3 Enter a phone number 4 Tap Your caller information will not appear on the recipient s phone To permanently ...

Page 63: ...the second number or place a call from RECENT CALLS tab or Contacts This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number 3 When you re connected to the second party tap Merge calls Your conference call is now in session 4 To end the conference call tap Note If one of the people you called hangs up during your call you and the remaining caller stay connected If you initiated the call and ...

Page 64: ...l recent incoming outgoing and missed calls View Recent Calls 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display the recent calls list l Incoming calls l Outgoing calls l Missed calls Recent Calls Options 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display the recent calls list 3 Tap an entry to view the contact l Tap to call the number l Tap to send a text message l If applicable...

Page 65: ...tings menu to adjust the following settings Setting Description Phone ringtone Assign a ringtone to your incoming calls Dial pad touch tones Play a tone when the dialing keypad is tapped Vibrate when ringing Set the phone to vibrate when ringing Incoming call Set an option to respond to an incoming call Select Swipe or Touch hold Voicemail Configure your voicemail See Voicemail for details Quick r...

Page 66: ...Hands free or Speakerphone Use the Call Settings Menu 1 From home tap Phone The phone app opens 2 Tap Menu Call settings The call settings menu appears 3 Configure your options l Tap a menu item to display its options l Select your options and follow the prompts to set them Your call settings options are set Voicemail 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap Menu Call settings Voicemail 3 Configure the followi...

Page 67: ... TTY teletypewriter also known as a TDD or Text Telephone is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf hard of hearing or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone Yourphone iscompatible with selectTTY devices Please check withthe manufacturerof your TTY deviceto ensurethat it supportsdigital wirelesstransmission Your phoneand TTY device will connectusi...

Page 68: ...rsmake emergency calls byother means including TelecommunicationsRelay Services TRS analog cellular and landline communications Wireless TTY calls to 9 1 1 may becorrupted when received by publicsafety answering points PSAPs renderingsome communications unintelligible The problemencountered appears related toTTY equipmentor software used by PSAPs This matter has beenbrought to the attention ofthe ...

Page 69: ...is recommended that you keep a separate copy of contacts and other important information The company is not responsible for any damages from lost or changed contacts ADD A CONTACT You can add contacts from your phone s Phone application Enter details such as name phone numbers email addresses mailing addresses and more 1 Fromhome tapApps Contacts CONTACTS tab You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap t...

Page 70: ...kname Website SIP etc Note To select a type such as MOBILE HOME WORK etc for a phone number email address etc tap the box to the left of the field and select the appropriate type Note To add more phone numbers email addresses etc tap Add new under the current numbers or addresses 4 When you have finished adding information tap SAVE The contact is added Save a Phone Number You can save a phone numb...

Page 71: ...and then tap OK or To add the number to a new entry tap Create new contact and select an account to use Then enter the name and any additional information and tap SAVE The contact is added VIEW CONTACTS View a contact s details by displaying a contact entry 1 Fromhome tapApps Contacts You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap a contact to view its details The contact s detailed listing appears ...

Page 72: ... new Add a new contact EDIT A CONTACT Once you ve added a contact you can add or edit any of the information in the entry assign a caller ID picture customize with a unique ringtone and more 1 From home tap Apps Contacts CONTACTS tab You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap a contact to view its details The contact s detailed listing appears 3 Tap Edit 4 Tap any field you want to change or add See Add...

Page 73: ...ddresses DELETE A CONTACT You can delete a contact from the contacts details page 1 From home tap Apps Contacts CONTACTS tab You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap a contact to view its details The contact s detailed listing appears 3 Tap Menu Delete 4 Tap OK The contact is deleted Tip YoucanalsotapMenu Delete fromtheContactslist selectacontacttodeleteandthentap OK ADD A GROUP CONTACT You can create...

Page 74: ... Tap a group contact and tap 3 The following options are available l Tap the group s name to rename it l Tap Add remove contacts to add or remove entries 4 Tap DONE SAVE Assign a Ringtone to a Group Contact 1 From home tap Apps Contacts GROUPS tab 2 Tap a group contact and tap 3 Tap Ringtone If prompted select an app to use and select a ringtone 4 Tap OK to save the settings Assign a Vibration Pat...

Page 75: ...Emergency 2 Tap 3 Tap the entry to register To change or remove an ICE contact 1 Fromhome tap Apps Contacts CONTACTS tabandthentap ICE In Case of Emergency 2 Tap and tap the contact to remove 3 Tap OK Personal Information 1 Fromhome tap Apps Contacts CONTACTS tabandthentap ICE In Case of Emergency 2 Tap My emergency information 3 Enter or edit the necessary information and tap SAVE Access the Regi...

Page 76: ... and synced with your phone For more information about syncing existing managed accounts see Manage Existing Accounts 1 From home tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Menu Settings Accounts 3 Select the account type and tap the account you want to sync your contacts with 4 Tap the ON OFF switch next to Contacts to turn contacts sync on or off SHARE A CONTACT You can quickly share contacts using Bluetooth email...

Page 77: ...ge for details l Messaging to send the information in a text message Select a contact or enter a wireless phone number or email address enter any additional information and then tap Send For more information on text messaging see Send a Multimedia Message MMS l OfficeSuite Wi Fi Direct to view edit and create Word Excel and PowerPoint documents convert to PDF and manage your files via Wi Fi Direct...

Page 78: ...nt that does not automatically back them up via the Cloud you can manually back them up to an optional installed SD Card for re import if needed Before Backing Up Contacts to an SD Card You will need to have installed an SD card with previously backed up contacts information into your phone before you can back up your contacts See microSD Card for SD card information Back Up Contacts to Your SD Ca...

Page 79: ...Contacts 71 3 Tap Export to SD card 4 Tap OK to confirm the export 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the export The contacts are exported and saved to the installed SD card ...

Page 80: ...messages or MMS can contain text and pictures recorded voice audio or video files contact cards vCard or appointments vCalendar See your service plan for applicable charges for messaging Send a Text Message Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone 1 From home tap Apps Messaging 2 On the Messaging screen tap The Compose screen opens 3 Fill in one or more recipients You can l Enter phone...

Page 81: ...appointments vCalendar 1 From home Apps Messaging 2 On the Messaging screen tap The Compose screen opens 3 Fill in one or more recipients You can l Enter phone numbers or email addresses directly in the To field If you re sending the message to several phone numbers separate the phone numbers with a comma As you enter information any matching phone numbers from your contacts list are displayed Tap...

Page 82: ...osing tapMenu Add slidetoaddspaceforanew slide 2 Tap the space for the slide 3 To compose your slideshow do any of the following l Add a picture Tap Pictures and select a picture l Add a video Tap Videos and select a video You cannot add both a picture and a video on the same slide l Add music or a voice recording Tap Audio and select a file l Add a caption Tap the Tap to add text box l Add a new ...

Page 83: ...p the message thread to open and read it n If you have a new message notification swipe down from the top of the screen to open the notification panel Tap the new message to open and read it For information on reading and replying to messages see Manage Message Conversations Manage Message Conversations Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact oranumber aregrouped intoconversa...

Page 84: ...ttachment you want to save and then tap Save on the options menu Note When Auto retrieve in MMS settings is disabled only the message header is downloaded To download the entire message tap the Download button at the right side of the message For details see Text and MMS Options Note If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads check the multimedia message size before you download it...

Page 85: ...y locked messages in the conversation will not be deleted unless you select the Delete locked messages check box Delete a Single Message 1 While viewing a conversation touch and hold the message that you want to delete 2 Tap DELETE and then tap DELETE to confirm l If the message is locked a confirmation message is shown View Contact Information from a Message When you have received a message from ...

Page 86: ...ts Note This option is only available if you have inserted a nano SIM card into your phone n Auto retrieve Selectthisoptiontoautomaticallyretrieveallyourmultimediamessages completely n Creation mode Select this option to restrict the specifications of the file you can send as an attachment If you select Restricted you cannot attach following files l File format is other than jpg jpeg gif wbmp 3gp ...

Page 87: ...ens 3 Enter the message recipient s email address in the To field 4 If you want to send a carbon copy Cc or a blind carbon copy Bcc of the email to other recipients tap to the right of the To field 5 Enter the subject and then compose your message 6 After composing your message tap The Gmail message is sent Gmail Composition Options n Attaching Pictures or Videos In the mail composition window tap...

Page 88: ...Open Gmail Messages from the Inbox You can also read and reply to all your Gmail messages from the Gmail inbox 1 From home tap Apps Google Gmail The Gmail inbox opens 2 Tap the message thread you want to view The message thread opens with the newest message displayed Options when Reviewing Gmail Messages n Replying to Gmail Messages WiththeGmailmessageopen tap composeyourreply message andtap l To ...

Page 89: ...ravel allthreadswith travel are showninalist 1 From home tap Apps Google Gmail The inbox opens 2 Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit andthentapOptions Move to 3 Tap a label for the thread The thread is added to the selected label Archive Gmail Threads Remove sent and received Gmail threads so they do not appear in the inbox When replies arrive for archived threads they appear in the...

Page 90: ...ll be threads with always continuing conversations For long threads that are not important mute the threads and they will no longer appear in the inbox When mail arrives that includes user s address as a recipient or in Cc mail will again appear in the inbox 1 From home tap Apps Google Gmail The inbox opens 2 Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it and then tap Options Mute ...

Page 91: ...om home tap Apps Google Gmail The inbox opens 2 Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it and then tap Delete The thread is deleted Note Depending on your settings you may be asked to confirm the deletion Tap OK to confirm See Gmail Settings Search Gmail Messages If you need to find a specific message or message thread you can search Gmail from the inbox ...

Page 92: ... You can report spam or phishing Gmail messages from your phone s Gmail inbox 1 From home tap Apps Google Gmail The inbox opens 2 Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it and then tap Report spam The selected message is reported as spam Add Another Google Gmail Account If you have multiple Gmail accounts you wish to view on your phone you can add them from the Settings Account...

Page 93: ...and password and then tap NEXT 4 Follow thepromptstoreview andagreetotheTermsofServiceandPrivacyPolicy andthentap ACCEPT YouaresignedintoyourGoogleAccount andyoucanaccessbothofyourGmailaccountsfrom theGmailapp Note You can also sign up for a new Gmail account from the Settings menu In step 2 above tap Or create a new account and follow the prompts ...

Page 94: ...pp 1 From home tap Apps Google Gmail The Primary inbox opens 2 Tap Menu 3 Tap the account you want to view from the list at the top of the menu The selected account inbox is displayed Gmail Settings YoucanaccesssettingsfortheGmailappandforyourindividualGmailaccountsfromtheGmail Settingsmenu 1 From home tap Apps Google Gmail The Primary inbox opens ...

Page 95: ...nbox categories Notifications Inbox sound vibrate Signature Vacation responder Sync Gmail Days of mail to sync Manage labels Download attachments and Images Note Available settings are subject to change EMAIL Use the Email application to send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts using POP3 or IMAP or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs Set Up an ...

Page 96: ... the onscreen instructions to set up your email account The email account is set up and you will begin receiving email Add an Email Account Youcanaddseveraltypesofpersonalemailaccounts suchasPOP3andIMAP accounts onyour phone Add an Email Account from the Email App Youcanaddemailaccountsdirectlyfromtheemailapp evenifyouhaveanotheremailaccountset up ...

Page 97: ...ll be asked to enter more details You should get all pertinent information for the email account such as incoming and outgoing server settings before you proceed Add an Email Account from the Settings Menu You can also set up email accounts from the Settings Accounts menu 1 From home tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account Email 2 Enter the Email address and Password for the email account and then ...

Page 98: ...d send email in the same easy way as with a POP3 IMAP account However you can also access some powerful Exchange features Important Before setting up a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Account contact your company s Exchange Server administrator for required account settings information 1 From home tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account Corporate 2 Enter the Email address and Password for the email a...

Page 99: ...mail The email inbox opens l If you want to switch to a different email account tap the account name at the top of the screen and select another account 2 On the email account Inbox tap 3 Tap fields to compose your message l Tap the To field and enter the recipient s email address or tap to add recipients l To send a carbon copy Cc or a blind carbon copy Bcc of the email to other recipients tap at...

Page 100: ...ly or Reply all to reply to the message Tip Tap the account name at the top of the screen to switch to a different email account Tip You can also access new email messages from the notification panel Pull down the status bar to display the notification panel and then tap an email notification The email inbox will open and display the new email message Options when Reviewing Email Messages n Resett...

Page 101: ...email message open tap Forward enter a recipient and an additional message and tap Send Delete an Email Account You can delete an email account from your phone if you no longer wish to receive messages for the account on your phone 1 From home tap Apps Email The email inbox opens 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap and tap the check box es next to the account s you want to delete 4 Tap Done REMOVE ACCOUNT S The ...

Page 102: ...hronization settings are you can also synchronize your sent and received email messages manually at any time n While viewing the account you want to synchronize tap Delete an Email Message n Ontheemailaccountinbox swipeanemailmessageleftorright or 1 On the email account Inbox touch and hold the message you want to delete 2 Tap OK Delete Multiple Email Messages 1 On the email account Inbox touch an...

Page 103: ...ke a meeting invitation and send it Set Email Message Priority You can set the priority for an email message you send with your Exchange ActiveSync account BROWSER Your phone s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go using 3G 4G or Wi Fi data connections SSL TLS SSL Secure Sockets Layer and TLS Transport Layer Security are protocols for encrypting sent r...

Page 104: ...wser opens l The first time you launch Internet you may be prompted to enter your 10 digit wireless phone number to access the Virgin Mobile home page l YoucanalsolaunchthebrowserbytappingaURLinatextmessage emailmessage or Gmailmessage Browser Use Options n Searching within a Web Page With a Web page displayed tap Menu Find on page and enter your search text Tip To change the phone s default launc...

Page 105: ...rk tap Edit bookmark edit the bookmark and then tap OK n Deleting Bookmarks From the browser tap Bookmarks touch and hold a bookmark tap Delete bookmark and then tap OK n Show Saved Web Pages From the browser tap Bookmarks SAVED PAGES tab and then tap a saved page to open it View Browser History Use the browser menu options to view your browsing history 1 From home tap Apps Browser The browser ope...

Page 106: ...ternet 98 3 Tap the History tab and then tap an entry The Web page opens Open New Browser Tabs Use tabbed browsing to switch between websites quickly and easily 1 From home tap Apps Browser The browser opens 2 Tap Tabs ...

Page 107: ...Internet through the browser settings menu 1 From home tap Apps Browser The browser opens 2 Tap Menu Settings and customize your browser settings Your browser settings are saved CHROME BROWSER In addition to the default Internet Web browser your phone supports the Chrome mobile Web browser If you are signed in with a Google Account the Chrome browser will import all your bookmarks and other Web pr...

Page 108: ...ch or a Web address URL The search results appear or a Web page opens Chrome Support n To find on phone help with Chrome from Chrome tap Menu Help Feedback A Web page will open displaying Google help for Chrome Tip For more information from your computer visit google com intl en chrome browser mobile ...

Page 109: ...gs n Shooting Recording Mode Openthenavigationdrawertoswitchtheshooting recording mode n Quick Settings Panel Display the settings you use most frequently n Thumbnail Display the thumbnail of the latest image n Shutter Button Take a picture n Record Button Record a video Note You can customize the onscreen shortcuts on the left side of the screen Touch and hold an icon to display the available opt...

Page 110: ...forehand Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight Be careful not to expose lens to direct sunlight for long periods May discolor color filter and affect color of images Flash Warning Do not shine the flash close to eyes Do not look directly at the flash when shining Do not shine the flash at other people s eyes May affect eyesight etc Take a Picture You can take high resolution pictures using your phone ...

Page 111: ...saved to your phone s memory 1 From home tap Apps Camera The camera viewfinder appears 2 Frame your subject on the screen 3 Tap to record a video Video recording begins 4 Tap to stop recording ThecamerastopsrecordingandthevideoiscapturedandsavedtoyourphoneormicroSD card VIEW PICTURES AND VIDEOS USING GALLERY Using the Gallery application you can view pictures and watch videos that you ve taken wit...

Page 112: ...ybeenarrangedin categories 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens l To select another album tap Back to return to the Albums tab 3 Tap an image to view the picture or video The picture or video opens To play the video tap l When viewing pictures and videos you can touch and hold an image to open a selection menu and choose what to do with the picture or v...

Page 113: ... on a picture or video to open a selection menu and choose what to do with the picture or video EDIT PICTURES Whetheryou rebrowsingpicturesinfilmstriporgridview in theGalleryapplication youcantouchand holdonapicturetoopenaselectionmenuand choosetodeletethepicture rotateorcropit and more Edit a Picture 1 From home tap Apps Gallery The album list opens 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictu...

Page 114: ...sage They are added as file attachments in your email For more information about using email and Gmail see Compose and Send Email or Create and Send a Gmail Message 1 From home tap Apps Gallery The album list opens 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Tap the pictures or videos you want to share l To select multiple items touch and hold the picture or...

Page 115: ...h as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Tap the pictures or videos you want to share l To select multiple items touch and hold the picture or video until you see a blue frame around it or tap Select Tap all the items you want to include 4 Tap Share and then on the Share via menu tap Messaging 5 Follow the onscreen prompts to complete and send the message Formoreinformatio...

Page 116: ...ia menu tap Bluetooth 5 In the next few steps you will be asked to turn Bluetooth on and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent For more information see Bluetooth Share Pictures or Videos on Google From Gallery you can share your pictures and videos on Google Note You need to be signed in to a Google Account to share pictures and videos on Google 1 From home tap Apps Ga...

Page 117: ...e 5 Follow the prompts to complete and post or share your pictures or videos The upload is completed l For confirmation check the status bar for the upload information Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube Before you do this you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone 1 From home tap Apps Gallery The album list opens 2 Tap an...

Page 118: ...scription and tags and select a privacy option 6 Tap The upload is completed CAMERA SETTINGS You can adjust your camera s settings using the icons on the main camera screen and the full camera settings menu Set Camera Functions You can configure your camera s settings to fit any situation and event 1 From home tap Apps Camera The camera viewfinder appears 2 Tap Settings The camera settings menu op...

Page 119: ...magestabilizationsettingsareonlyavailablewhenthecameraisinthe Manualmode l VIDEO o Size to choose the default size for videos Select from HD720p 1280x720 VGA 640x480 QVGA 320x240 or QCIF 176x144 o Light to choose a light setting back camera only Select from Auto ON or OFF o Image stabilization tominimizetheeffectofcameramovementwhilerecording Select ON orOFF l GENERAL o Switch camera to toggle bet...

Page 120: ...Camera and Video 112 Note The EV compensation White balance Focus Auto exposure and ISO speed settings are only available when the camera is in the Manual mode ...

Page 121: ...cation Services on Your Phone Before using any location based services you must enable your phone s location feature For information about setting your phone s location options see Location Settings Google Maps Use the Google Maps app to determine your location find directions browse local businesses and attractions rate and review places and more View Maps of Specified Places Use Google Maps to l...

Page 122: ... Search field enter the information you are looking for and then tap a result to view it n View Traffic Information Aerial Photos Etc From the Maps app tap Menu and then tap Traffic Satellite Google Earth etc n Check Route to Destination FromtheMapsapp tap enteryourcurrentlocationandyour destination tapamethodoftransport car publictransit bicycle oronfoot toseeavailable routes n Check Detailed Ope...

Page 123: ...itationtoinvitethemto jointheHangout Hangouts Operations n Ending a Video Chat In the video chat window tap n Disabling Chat History Ifyoudon twanttokeepchathistory inthechatwindow tapMenu Turn history off n Delete Chat History Todeleteallyourchathistories inthechatwindow tapMenu Delete Delete Note You can use Hangouts as your phone s default messaging app or as a standalone IM app If you set Hang...

Page 124: ...T STARTED and read information Tap YES I M IN on the last page if you want to use Google Now 2 Type your search keywords and tap Search Search results appear l To search by voice tap in the search bar and speak your search terms Google Search Operations n Changing Search Information In the search window tap Menu Settings Phone search and select where to search Use Google Voice Search Use your voic...

Page 125: ...Tip YoucanalsoaccessmoreoptionsbyswipingfromtherightedgetotheleftoftheCalculator screen CALENDAR Use Calendar to create and manage events meetings and appointments Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events Depending on your synchronization settings your phone s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web Exchange ActiveSync calendar Google Calendar and Out...

Page 126: ...ight n View Next Previous Day Day View From the Calendar flick the screen left or right n View the Next Previous Time Period Day Week View FromtheCalendar flickthescreen upordown Add an Event to the Calendar Add events to your calendar directly from the Calendar application 1 From home tap Apps Calendar The Calendar app opens 2 Tap The add event window opens Note If you have more than one calendar...

Page 127: ...8 Set the event reminder time and select how you are notified Tap the default option to change or tap Add reminder to add another reminder 9 Select your status to be displayed on your calendar 10 Set the privacy status of this event 11 Tap DONE The event is added to your calendar Note Available options differ depending on the type of account selected for an event View Calendar Events You can displ...

Page 128: ...ge ActiveSync account on your phone you can also synchronize Exchange ActiveSync calendar events on your phone Calendar events on your Exchange ActiveSync will also show in Calendar if you chose to synchronize with the Exchange ActiveSync Server 1 Fromhome tap Apps Settings Accounts Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync l To confirm your sync settings tap the account name and make sure the Sync Calendar b...

Page 129: ...tic date time option to OFF l If set to ON you cannot set the date or time values manually 3 Tap Set date Adjust the month date and year by scrolling each value Tap OK when finished 4 Tap Set time Adjust the hour and minute and select AM or PM if applicable by scrolling each value Tap OK when finished 5 Turn the Automatic time zone option to OFF l If set to ON you cannot set the time zone values m...

Page 130: ...to repeat 5 Tap to select a ringtone that will play as an alarm 6 Select the Vibrate check box to add a vibration feature to the alarm 7 Tap Add label to enter a name for the alarm The alarm is set Phone at Alarm Time n At the set alarm time the phone sounds the alarm and or vibrates n Stopping an alarm When the alarm sounds tap DISMISS to dismiss it Additional Clock Features Your phone s clock ap...

Page 131: ...iming 3 Tap STOP to stop timing l AdditionaloptionsincludeLap tokeeptrack oflaps andReset toresetthe stopwatchtozero Timer The timer provides a countdown timer 1 From the clock app tap TIMER tab 2 Use the keypad to set the length of the timer 3 Tap START to begin the timer SOUND RECORDER The Sound Recorder allows you to record a sound and save it as a voice data on your phone Recording time will v...

Page 132: ...or rewind the recording l Tap to share selected voice file l Tap for additional options o Delete to delete selected voice file o Rewind settings to change the length of rewind Voice Data List Options 1 From home tap Apps Sound Recorder 2 Tap to list the recorded sound files 3 Tap and choose from the following options l Share to share voice data via Bluetooth Gmail Messaging etc l Delete to delete ...

Page 133: ...tedtoprovideconfirmationtousethesite follow theonscreeninstructionsto continue 2 Search through the YouTube channels and tap a video you want to see The video plays on your phone screen l Tap the screen to pause or resume play while watching Post a Video to YouTube You can post videos to your YouTube account from your phone Before posting you must set up a YouTube account and sign in to it on your...

Page 134: ... tap Apps Google YouTube The YouTube app launches 2 Tap Uploads The Open from menu appears 3 Select a video to upload l Enter a title description and tags and select a privacy setting 4 Tap The video is uploaded to your YouTube channel ...

Page 135: ...one see Transfer Files between Your Phone and a Computer Play Music with Google Play Use the Google Play Music app to listen to all your music on your phone Compatible music file formats include MP3 mp3 AAC m4a WMA wma FLAC flac OGG ogg DRM protected AAC m4p and ALAC m4a 1 From home tap Apps Google Play Music The Play Music app opens to the library 2 Flick the screen left or right to select a libr...

Page 136: ...the current song Music title artist Display music title and artist if available Music list View current playlist or queue Options menu Access the options menu Music image album name Display music images and album names if available Shuffle playlist Play the music on your phone in shuffle mode Song length The length of the song Next song Play the next song Create Playlists in Google Play Music Orga...

Page 137: ...hentapAdd to playlist 5 Tap NEW PLAYLIST 6 Enter a name and description for the playlist and then tap CREATE PLAYLIST The playlist is created 7 To add more songs tap next to a song and then tap Add to playlist playlist name The song or album is added to the playlist Repeat to add more items to the playlist Adding Currently Playing Music to a Playlist n From the player view tap Add to playlist play...

Page 138: ...rst time or there are no notes saved the new note screen appears 2 Tap and enter your memo title and text 3 Tap SAVE The memo is saved FILE COMMANDER File Commander is a complete file manager that allows you to locate manage or share any file on your phone via an intuitive interface 1 Fromhome tapApps File Commander ...

Page 139: ...Apps and Features 131 File Commander launches l Follow onscreen instructions for first time use and permissions 2 Tapthefiletypeandthentapthefileyouwanttoopen The app opens and displays the file ...

Page 140: ... methods outlined in the following table Method Description Media Device MTP Connect the phone as a media device and transfers media files on Windows or uses Android File Transfer for Mac see www android com filetransfer Charge only Charge the battery Mass Storage Mode Transfer data files on SD card to computer While connected the phone is mounted as a disk drive USB tethering Let the computer use...

Page 141: ... Musicforsongs andalbums and copyfiles toitfrom yourcomputer 6 When you are done disconnect your phone from your computer The transferred files are now saved to your phone or SD card WI FI Wi Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet To use your phone s Wi Fi you need access to a wireless access point or hotspot The availability and range of the Wi Fi signal depends on ...

Page 142: ...nu appears 3 Tap the ON OFF switch to turn Wi Fi on Wi Fi is enabled You will see the names and security settings of in range Wi Fi networks l To disable Wi Fi tap the switch again 4 Tap a Wi Fi network to connect enter the password if it s not an open network and then tap Connect ...

Page 143: ...s not security protected Note The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network you will not be prompted to enter the password again unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings or you instruct the phone to forget the network Note Wi Fi networks are self discoverable which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to a Wi Fi n...

Page 144: ... appears 3 If necessary tap the ON OFF switch to turn Wi Fi on Wi Fi is enabled You will see the names and security settings of in range Wi Fi networks l To disable Wi Fi tap the switch again 4 Tap Menu Advanced The advanced Wi Fi settings menu appears 5 Configure your Wi Fi settings ...

Page 145: ...ap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi The Wi Fi settings menu appears 3 Tap the name of the connected access point and then tap FORGET Wi Fi is disconnected l Afterdisconnectingfromanaccesspoint youmayneedtore enterthepasswordto reconnect Wi Fi Direct Use Wi Fi Direct to connect directly to other Wi Fi Direct devices simply via Wi Fi without an access point or via the Internet ...

Page 146: ... Wi Fi you will see a confirmation Follow the onscreen instructions 6 Accept the connection on the other device The phone is connected via Wi Fi Direct l If a connection is not accepted after a certain period the connection request is canceled l To stop a connection tap the device name on the Wi Fi Direct list Hotspot Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi Fi hotspot When this feature is ...

Page 147: ...ite down the passkey password for this communication shown onscreen Connect to Mobile Hotspot 1 Enable Wi Fi wireless functionality on your target device laptop media device etc 2 Scan for Wi Fi networks from the device and select your phone hotspot from the network list l The default name for your phone hotspot is AndroidAP You can change the name by tapping Set up Hotspot Network name from the H...

Page 148: ... t use Bluetooth Solution Is your phone in airplane mode Bluetooth is unavailable in airplane mode Bluetooth Function Cautions Information may not appear correctly on connected devices depending on the transferred data Bluetooth Information Bluetooth is a technology that enables wireless connection with PCs Bluetooth devices with hands free features etc Function Description Audio output Listen to ...

Page 149: ... down the status bar to display the notification panel and then tap Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on or off Note Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals Pair Bluetooth Devices SearchforandpairnearbyBluetoothdevices RegisteredBluetooth devicescanbeconnected simply n Enable the Blue...

Page 150: ...d to your phone l Methods to accept a Bluetooth connection differ depending on the devices used Unpairing from a Paired Device 1 From the Bluetooth settings menu tap Settings next to the paired device you wish to unpair 2 Tap FORGET Thedeviceisunpairedfromyourphone Tomakeanotherconnectionwiththedevice youwill needtopairagain Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device YoucanlistentomusicoveraBluetoothste...

Page 151: ...nected you can then start using the headset or car kit to listen to music or make and receive phone calls Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfe...

Page 152: ...are Bluetooth 4 Tap a paired device to receive the data The contact information is sent l If you see a message to confirm follow the onscreen instructions Receive Data via Bluetooth Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth including pictures music tracks and documents such as PDFs 1 When another device attempts to send a file to your phone via Bluetooth you wi...

Page 153: ...a files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible application For example if you open a music track it starts playing in the Music application o For a vCalendar file select the calendar where you want to save the event and then tap Import The vCalendar is added to your Calendar events For more information on using the Calendar see Calendar o For a vCard contact file if there are mu...

Page 154: ...work options such as default messaging app mobile networks VPN roaming and more Display Set wallpaper brightness etc Sound notification Set ringtone notification tones etc Storage View total and available system memory Eco Mode Conserve battery life while using your phone Battery View battery usage by application and system process Connectivity Address your phone s connectivity options including U...

Page 155: ...ility Set accessibility options such as screen magnification hearing aid compatibility etc Printing Set up printers to print from your phone Activate this device Activate a new phone or use additional self service options such as checking the status of an in service phone About phone Access important phone information search for and apply updates and view legal and safety information System update...

Page 156: ... turn Wi Fi on or off set up and connect to available Wi Fi networks and configure advanced Wi Fi options For more information about Wi Fi settings see Wi Fi 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi The Wi Fi settings menu appears 3 Tap the ON OFF switch to turn Wi Fi on Wi Fi is enabled You will see the names and security settings of in range Wi Fi networks l To disable Wi Fi tap the ON OFF swit...

Page 157: ...point is not security protected Advanced Wi Fi Settings The advanced Wi Fi settings menu lets you set up and manage wireless access points n Enable Notification when Open Networks Are Available From Wi Fi settings tap Menu Advanced Network notification l The setting is available when Wi Fi is turned on l Tap Network notification to turn the option on or off n Set Timing for Pausing a Connection Fr...

Page 158: ...tap the switch again Advanced Hotspot Settings The Set up Hotspot window lets you configure advanced options 1 From home tap Apps Settings More 2 Tap Tethering Hotspot 3 Tap Set up Hotspot l Set Network SSID TapNetwork namefield enteranameforyourhotspot andthentap SAVE l Set Hotspot Security TapSecurityfield selectasecuritysettingsoption andthentap SAVE l Set Hotspot Password Tap Password field en...

Page 159: ...Menu and choose from the following options l Refresh to update the Available devices list l Rename this device to rename your phone for Bluetooth access l Show received files to view all files you have received via Bluetooth l Save to to select the location to store the files to be received via Bluetooth DATA USAGE SETTINGS The data usage menu lets you view your phone s mobile and Wi Fi data usage...

Page 160: ...d is measured by your phone Your carrier s data usage accounting may differ and the usage in excess of your data limit plan can result in charges Data usage limit set in this menu is not guaranteed to prevent additional charges 1 From home Apps Settings Data usage 2 TaptheON OFFswitchnexttoSet cellular data limittoturniton Readthemessageandtap OK 3 To change the cycle reset date tap the drop down ...

Page 161: ...RE SETTINGS The more settings menu provides access to additional wireless and network options such as default messaging app mobile networks VPN roaming and more More Settings Options Setting Description Airplane mode Disable all settings that emit or receive signals Phone stays powered on Default SMS app Set a default SMS app Tethering Hotspot Use the Tethering Hotspot feature to share your phone ...

Page 162: ... 2 Tap More 3 Set items Your settings are saved and implemented Default SMS App Settings If you have multiple messaging apps installed on your phone you can choose the app your phone uses for messaging The app you select here will be used when you send or receive messages ...

Page 163: ... alert services to send out broadcast SMS messages for public warning 1 From home tap Apps Settings More 2 Tap Emergency Alerts 3 The following options are available l Presidential Receive an emergency presidential alert Presidential is always displayed l Imminent Threat Extreme Selectthecheckboxtodisplayalertsforextremethreatstolife orproperty l Imminent Threat Severe Selectthecheckboxtodisplayal...

Page 164: ... you have received by tapping Apps Messaging Menu Emergency alerts DISPLAY SETTINGS Use the phone s display settings menu to adjust items such as wallpaper brightness screen timeout and more Display Settings Overview The display settings menu allows you to configure the following options Display Setting Description Brightness level Set the brightness level of your screen Adaptive brightness Automa...

Page 165: ...gs Overview The sound and notification settings menu allows you to configure the following options Sound and Notification Setting Description Media volume Adjust the volume level settings for the media Alarm volume Adjust the volume level settings for the alarm Ring volume Adjust the volume level settings for the ring volume System volume Adjust the volume level settings for the system volume Also...

Page 166: ...ther to show the notification content or not or show partially when device is locked Interruptions Manage the notification sound settings for when calls and notifications arrive Notification access View a list of apps that can access your notifications Access Sound and Notification Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Sound notification 3 Set your sound and notification options Your sound ...

Page 167: ...notifications Set the notification settings individually for apps Interruptions Settings To manage the notification sound when calls and notifications arrive 1 From home tap Apps Settings Sound notification 2 Tap Interruptions 3 Tap Interruptions settings and select from the following l Always interrupt All Always allow interruptions l Priority only Priority Only allow Priority interruptions you s...

Page 168: ... home tap Apps Settings Sound notification 2 Tap Interruptions 3 Under the Downtime set the following options l Days Select the days of the week you wish to allow only Priority interruptions or to prevent any sort of interruptions l Start time Adjust the time you want the downtime to begin l End time Adjust the time you want the downtime to end l Interruptions allowed Selectthetypeofinterruptionsa...

Page 169: ...age in the phone Mount SD card or for safe removal Unmount SD card or tap Erase SD card to remove permanently all content Access Storage Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Storage 3 Check or tap items Review your storage settings ECO MODE Eco Mode allows you to conserve battery life while using your phone 1 From home tap Apps Settings Eco Mode or From home tap Apps Eco Mode ...

Page 170: ...to on Enablethe EcoModewhen theremainingbatterylevel fallsbelow the setlevel Tap tosetthe batterylevel The EcoStandbyicon appearsinthe statusbarwhen selected l Off Disable the Eco Mode BATTERY SETTINGS Monitor your phone s battery usage through this settings menu View which functions are consuming your battery s charge and at what percentage ...

Page 171: ... 3 For additional details and settings options tap a usage category Check your battery condition and access additional options CONNECTIVITY SETTINGS The following topics address your phone s connectivity options 1 From home tap Apps Settings Tap Connectivity ...

Page 172: ...s mounted as a disk drive l USB tethering Let the computer use your phone to connect to the internet APPLICATIONS SETTINGS Check installed applications and running applications Applications Settings Overview Items that can be checked in the Apps settings menu are the following Apps Setting Description DOWNLOADED Check downloaded apps ON SD CARD Check apps on your optional installed SD card RUNNING...

Page 173: ...e and data and more LOCATION SETTINGS Control apps access to your location Some apps may require one or more location services be turned on for full app functionality When Location is turned on you are allowing Google s location service to collect anonymous location data Some data may be stored on your device and collection may occur even when no apps are running Location Settings Overview Your Lo...

Page 174: ...locationassistance youmustenableyourphone slocation services 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Location 3 Tap the ON OFF switch to enable Location services Your phone s location services are enabled l If you see a confirmation follow the onscreen instructions to connect ...

Page 175: ...ocking your phone customize lock screen options determine whether to show pop up tips for unlocking the phone and enter your owner information to be displayed on the lock screen Screen Lock You can increase the security of your phone by creating a screen lock When enabled you have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen enter the correct PIN or enter the correct password to unlock the pho...

Page 176: ...lable Password protection It is also recommended you frequently change your password to ensure the safety of your phone and personal data Access Screen Lock Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Lock screen Security type The Screen lock settings menu opens Use Swipe to Unlock the Screen n From the Screen lock type settings menu tap Swipe to save the setting The screen lock is set Use a Scre...

Page 177: ... re enterthePIN andtapOK tosaveyourscreenunlock pattern The screen lock is set 6 Choose how you want notifications displayed when your phone is locked and tap DONE l If you fail to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen after five attempts you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again Note Tap the ON OFF switch next to Make pattern visible if you do not want the unloc...

Page 178: ... OK to save the setting The screen lock is set l If you fail to enter the correct PIN after five attempts you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again Use a Screen Unlock Password 1 From the Screen lock settings menu tap Password 2 Enterapassword tap CONTINUE andthen enteryourpasswordagain andtapOK toconfirmit ...

Page 179: ...able the Screen Lock Follow the instructions below to turn off your current screen lock 1 From home tap Apps Settings Lock screen The Lock screen settings menu opens 2 Tap Security type 3 Draw your unlock screen pattern enter your PIN or enter your password 4 Tap None The screen lock is disabled Note If you fail to enter the correct password after five attempts you will be prompted to wait for 30 ...

Page 180: ...om home tap Apps Settings Lock screen The Lock screen settings menu opens SECURITY SETTINGS The Security settings menus let you set encryption options password visibility administrator settings and credential storage options Security Settings Overview Many security settings are dependent on Screen lock settings etc The following table outlines the settings available through the Security settings m...

Page 181: ... credentials Clear all the credentials on your phone Trust agents Manage trust agents for features like Smart Lock Screen pinning Turn on this function to keep your current screen in view on your phone Learn how to use screen pinning Apps with usage access Manage what apps have access to app usage data on your device Access Security Settings Beforeusinganyfeaturesthatrequirelocationassistance youm...

Page 182: ...nd picture and video sharing accounts Set Up a New Account 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts Add account An Add account window appears 3 Tap an account type and then follow the onscreen instructions to add the required account information and then tap NEXT The account is added to the accounts list ...

Page 183: ...options Language and Input Settings Overview You can set the following options in the Language and input settings menu Language and Input Setting Description Language Set the language for your display and menus Spell checker Use for spell checking Personal dictionary Manage your personal dictionary Current Keyboard Adjust the switches to enable or disable the keyboards Google Keyboard Set Google k...

Page 184: ...n it l Set Input Method From the Language and input setting menu tap Current Keyboard and then tap an input method l Enable Voice Input From the Language and input settings menu tap Google voice typing to toggle the option on or off l Set Google Keyboard Options From the Language and input settings menu tap Google Keyboard and configure your keyboard options l Set Voice Output when Using Voice Inp...

Page 185: ...nts n System and application data and settings n Downloaded applications Backup and Reset Overview The following options are available in the Back up and reset menu Backup and Reset Option Description Back up my data Enable backup for application data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers Backup account Select a Google account used to back up data Automatic restore When reinstalling...

Page 186: ...irm the data removal The phone will erase all data and reboot Factory Data Reset Tip Before performing a factory data reset on your phone you may want to unmount an installed SD card to avoid losing any data you may have stored on it From home tap Apps Settings Storage Unmount SD card to unmount the microSD card 1 From the Backup reset menu tap Factory data reset 2 Readthefactorydataresetinformati...

Page 187: ...or manually set these values as well as select time and date format options Date and Time Overview The following date and time options may be configured Date and Time Option Description Automatic date time Set the date and time automatically via the connected wireless network Automatic time zone Set the time zone automatically via the connected wireless network Set date Set the date manually only ...

Page 188: ...ription TalkBack Provide spoken feedback Switch Access Configure hard buttons to perform certain tasks to enable better navigation for the visually impaired users Magnification gestures Set the Magnification gestures on or off Large text Set the Large text function on or off High contrast text Set the high contrast text function on or off Auto rotate screen Set the screen to rotate automatically w...

Page 189: ... or Long Power button ends call Set the Power button ends call function on of off Accessibility shortcut Quickly turns on accessibility features by pressing and holding the Power Button until you hear a sound or feel a vibration and then pressing and holding with two fingers until you hear an audio confirmation Phone options shortcut Set phone options shortcut Access Accessibility Options 1 From h...

Page 190: ...screen prompts to activate your phone or review your summary Yourphoneactivates Ifalreadyactivatedonanaccount youwillseeausageandplan summary ABOUT PHONE The about phone menu lets you access important phone information search for and apply updates and view legal and safety information About Phone Overview The following About phone items may be reviewed or set About Phone Item Description 4G settin...

Page 191: ...band version Check the phone s baseband version Kernel version Check the phone s kernel version Build number Check the current phone build number Compliance information Check the compliance information Access About Phone Options 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap About phone 3 Select or view available options Your phone information is displayed SYSTEM UPDATE TheSystemUpdatemenuprovidessettingsfor...

Page 192: ...Settings 184 Access System Update n From home tap Apps Settings System update The System Update menu appears l For details about updating your phone see Update Your Phone ...

Page 193: ... tap OK o After turning the phone on in Safe mode Safe Mode appears at lower left o After restarting in Safe mode your phone can be powered on as usual o BeforeturningthephoneoninSafemode itisrecommendedthatyoubackupimportant data o By powering the phone on in Safe mode added widgets may be deleted Issue Cannot use phone mail or Internet Solution 1 Check whether you are where signal is weak or out...

Page 194: ...gain SPECIFICATIONS The following tables list your phone s and battery s specifications Phone Specifications Item Description Weight Battery installed Approx 141 g Continuous Talk Time 3G Approx 710 minutes Continuous Standby Time 3G Approx 24480 minutes 4G LTE Approx 15360 minutes Charging Time Approx 180 minutes Dimensions Approx 139 x 72 1 x 9 9 mm Maximum Output 3G 0 33mW 4G LTE 0 27mW Communi...

Page 195: ... Computer n Log in with your phone number and account PIN at virginmobileusa com Top Up Your Account Sign up for Auto Pay to keep your service working month after month Or you can buy Top Up cards at thousands of retailers and add money to your account from your phone or by logging in at virginmobileusa com Auto Pay Auto Pay is the easiest way to keep your service working Once you register your cr...

Page 196: ...oth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Kyocera Corporation is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners PhotoSolid the image stabilization technology product is a product of Morpho Inc PhotoSolid is a registered trademark of Morpho Inc MovieSolid the motion video stabilizing technology prod...

Page 197: ...3 Settings 150 Share pictures and videos 107 Turn on or off 140 Bluetooth Information 140 Bookmark 96 Brightness 156 Browser 95 Bookmark 96 History 97 Launch connection 96 Settings 99 Tabs 98 C Calculator 117 Calendar 117 Add event 118 Sync Exchange ActiveSync calendar 120 View events 119 Calendars Sync 120 Call Forwarding 55 Call Settings 57 Call Waiting 54 Caller ID Blocking 54 Camera Overview 1...

Page 198: ...ctiveSync Add account 90 Features 95 Extended Home Screen 35 F Factory Data Reset 178 File Commander 130 Files Transfer between phone and computer 132 Flick 13 Folders 41 Font Size 156 For Assistance 185 G Gallery 103 View pictures and videos 104 Get Started 2 Gmail 79 Archive threads 81 Create account 25 Delete threads 83 Labels 81 Mute threads 82 New messages 80 Read and reply 79 Read messages 8...

Page 199: ...ock Your Screen 30 Lock Screen Options 171 M Manage Your Account 187 Maps 113 Memory 160 Messaging 72 microSD Card 5 Format 7 Insert 6 Remove 7 Unmount 6 MMS Options 77 Send messages 73 Mobile Hotspot 138 More Settings 153 Multimedia Messaging Share pictures and videos 107 Music Google Play Music 127 N nano SIM Card 3 Navigation Google Maps 113 Navigation Apps 113 Notepad 129 Notification Icons 37...

Page 200: ...ity Settings 172 Settings 146 Connectivity 163 Lock Screen 167 Setup Screens 15 Share Contacts 68 Share Pictures and Videos 106 Share Pictures or Videos on Google 108 Slide 12 Sound and Notification Settings 157 Sound Recorder 123 Speaker 3 Specifications 186 Spread 14 Status Bar 36 Status Bar and Notification Panel 36 Status Icons 36 Stopwatch 123 Storage Settings 160 Swipe 12 Synchronize Exchang...

Page 201: ...tion and Help 187 Visual Voicemail 50 Inbox 52 Listen to multiple messages 52 Review 51 Set up 51 Settings 53 Voice Search 116 Voice Typing 24 175 Voicemail Display name 54 Greeting 53 Setup 50 Volume 157 Button 3 W Wallpaper 40 156 Web Launch connection 96 Wi Fi 133 Disconnect 137 Settings 148 Turn on and connect 133 Wi Fi Direct 137 Wi Fi Settings 135 Widgets 41 World Clock 123 Y Your Phone Inte...

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