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Chatting with Friends

To chat with a friend

1. From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch

Talk

If you're already chatting with someone, you can press the

Menu Key

and touch

Friends list

to return to the

friend's list.

2. Touch the friend you want to chat with.

3. Enter your message then touch

Send

The messages that you exchange are interleaved on the

screen and include information about the chat, such as

whether it's on the record, the time a message was sent (if

there's no response after a short while), and so on.

You can enter an emoticon (smiley), just press the

Key

and touch

More > Insert smiley

to open a scrolling

list of emoticons to touch to select.

Your chat session will remain open until you end it.

Friends you're chatting with are displayed at the top of your

Friends list, with the most recent message displayed in a

black-on-white balloon.

Google Talk

Who you’re chatting with and their online status.

Messages sent and received.

Enter a message then touch

Send

Summary of Contents for Ally

Page 1: ...User Guide MMBB0364803 1 0 MW ...

Page 2: ...and its related entities AllyTM is a trademark of Verizon Wireless All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Google the Google logo Google Maps Google Earth Google Voice Google Latitude Gmail Google Calendar YouTube Picasa Google Talk Android and Android Market are trademarks of Google Inc ...

Page 3: ...t is equipped with a USB Cable for connecting to a desktop or notebook computer Be sure your computer is properly grounded earthed before connecting this product to the computer The power supply cord of a desktop or notebook computer has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet which is properly installed and grounded in accordance w...

Page 4: ...spose of used batteries according to the local regulations or reference guide supplied with your product Take extra precautions Keep the battery or device dry and away from water or any liquid as it may cause a short circuit Keep metal objects away so they don t come in contact with the battery or its connectors as it may lead to short circuit during operation The phone should be only connected to...

Page 5: ...t with skin or clothing If contact occurs flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with eyes If contact occurs DO NOT rub rinse with clean water immediately and seek medical advice Take extra precautions to keep a leaking battery away from fire as there is a danger of ignition or explosion SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR ...

Page 6: ... chemical plants fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Please be aware that sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere or where flammable materials exist the product s...

Page 7: ...ies or accessories that do not contain any metal Use of non original manufacturer approved accessories may violate your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided INTERFERENCE WITH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction The use of this device is prohibited in most hospitals and medical clinics If you use any personal medical device s consult the...

Page 8: ...o the antenna during operation of the equipment Use only the supplied integral antenna Use of unauthorized or modified antennas may impair call quality and damage the phone causing loss of performance and SAR levels exceeding the recommended limits as well as result in non compliance with local regulatory requirements in your country To assure optimal phone performance and ensure human exposure to...

Page 9: ...tting to Know the Home Screen 32 Touchscreen 35 QWERTY Keyboard 36 Onscreen Keyboard 37 Entering Text 37 Applications How to View Open and Switch 41 Working with Menus 45 Managing Notifications 46 Searching Your Phone and the Web 48 Locking the Screen 51 Customizing the Home Screen 52 Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts 54 Optimizing Battery Life 55 Connecting to Networks and Devices 57 Connecti...

Page 10: ...all 77 Managing Multiple Calls 78 Listening to Your Voice mail 80 Contacts 82 Using Your Contacts 82 Adding Contacts 84 Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts 85 Adding a Contact to Your Favorites 87 Searching for a Contact 87 Editing Contact Details 88 Communicating with Your Contacts 90 Selecting which Contacts are Displayed 93 Joining Contacts 94 Separating Contact Information 95 Accounts 96 ...

Page 11: ...3 Reporting Spam 114 Searching for Messages 114 Archiving Conversations 115 Synchronizing Your Messages 116 Appending a Signature to Your Messages 117 Changing Gmail Settings 118 Calendar 119 Viewing Your Calendar and Events 119 Working in Agenda View 121 Working in Day View 122 Working in Week View 123 Working in Month View 124 Viewing Event Details 125 Creating an Event 126 Editing or Deleting a...

Page 12: ...n 143 Reading Your Messages 146 Responding to a Message 147 Starring Messages 148 Composing and Sending Email 149 Working with Account Folders 150 Adding and Editing Email Accounts 151 Changing Email Account Settings 154 Messaging 158 Opening Messaging 158 Exchanging Messages 159 Changing Messaging Settings 163 Browser 165 Opening Browser 165 Navigating within a webpage 167 Navigating Among Webpag...

Page 13: ...ra and Taking Pictures 197 Reviewing Your Pictures 200 Reviewing Your Videos 201 Changing Camera Settings 202 Gallery 205 Opening Gallery and viewing Your Albums 205 Working with Albums 206 To Work with Batches of Pictures or Videos 208 Working with Pictures 209 Working with Videos 213 YouTubeTM 215 Opening YouTube and Watching Videos 215 Music 218 Transferring Music Files to Your Phone 218 Openin...

Page 14: ...id Market and Finding Applications 233 Downloading and Installing Applications 236 Managing Your Downloads 238 Settings 241 Opening Settings 241 Wireless networks 241 Call settings 244 Sound display 245 Location security 247 Applications 248 Accounts sync 251 Privacy 252 SD Card Phone Storage 253 Search 254 Language keyboard 255 Accessibility 256 Text to speech 257 Date time 257 About phone 258 12...

Page 15: ... Avoid potential hearing loss 267 FDA Consumer Update 269 10 Driver Safety Tips 277 Consumer Information on SAR Specific Absorption Rate 279 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 282 Specifications 284 FAQ 286 Index 297 13 Table of Contents ...

Page 16: ...ications personal information you submit may be read collected or used by the service or application provider and or other users of those forums Verizon Wireless is not responsible for your use of those applications or information you choose to submit or share with others Specific terms and conditions terms of use and privacy polices apply to those applications and services Please review carefully...

Page 17: ... to use one frequency channel by multiple users in the same specific area This results in a 10 fold capacity increase when compared with analog mode In addition features such as soft softer handoff hard handoff and dynamic RF power control technologies combine to reduce call interruptions The Cellular and PCS CDMA networks consist of MSO Mobile Switching Office BSC Base Station Controller BTS Base...

Page 18: ...008 TIA EIA IS2000 CDMA Dual Mode Air Interface 14 4kbps Radio Link Protocol and Inter band Operations IS 95 Adapted for PCS Frequency Band CDMA2000 1xRTT Air Interface Network TIA EIA IS 634 TIA EIA IS 651 TIA EIA IS 41 C TIA EIA IS 124 MAS BS PCSC RS Intersystem Operations Non Signaling Data Communications Service TIA EIA IS 96 B TIA EIA IS 637 TIA EIA IS 657 IS 801 TIA EIA IS 707 A Speech CODEC...

Page 19: ...etween the user bystander and vehicle mounted external antenna For more information about RF exposure visit the FCC website at www fcc gov FCC Notice and Cautions This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device and its accessories may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device and its accessories must accept ...

Page 20: ...rotection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If you experience interference with reception e g...

Page 21: ...her caller and to Voice activated functions 6 Menu Key opens a context menu with options that affect the current screen or application 7 Power Lock Key locks the screen Press and hold to open the phone options menu for the following options Silent mode Airplane mode and Power off 8 Search Key opens Quick Search BoxTM from the Home screen to search the phone and the web In many applications you may...

Page 22: ...ommands are not accidentally activated during a call The Light Sensors sense ambient light and adjust the screen backlight accordingly if Automatic brightness is activated 12 Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations The 3 5mm jack also allows you to plug in headphones to listen to music 13 Camera Flash helps picture quality when taking pictures...

Page 23: ...the pre installed 4GB microSDTM card expandable up to 16GB NOTE Insert a microSD card to use the camera and other multimedia features Multimedia contents will be saved in the microSD card AllyTM has a microSDTM card pre installed 20 Camera Key activates the camera Once the Camera function is open you can access the Video recorder function as well For more information see page 197 microSD Slot Came...

Page 24: ...third time 4 Caps Shift Key lets you enter capital letters To lock the Caps Shift key press twice To unlock it press again 5 Vibrate Key switches to vibrate mode Press Alt key then the Vibrate key to switch to vibrate mode 6 Space Key enters spaces when in a text entry field 7 Enter Key moves the cursor to the next field or text line In Messaging this key sends the message you entered 8 Directiona...

Page 25: ...e Press and hold to open a list of the applications you accessed most recently 12 Delete Key deletes a single space or character with each press Press and hold to delete text more quickly NOTES All screen shots in this guide are simulated Actual displays may vary Instructions to perform tasks in this guide are based on the default phone settings and may change depending on the software version on ...

Page 26: ... Turn power off Remove the battery cover as demonstrated in the previous instructions Then use the fingertip cutout to lift the top edge of the battery out The Basics 1 Press the bump on the bottom part of the cover and slide the battery cover upward to remove from the back of the phone 2 Align the battery with the terminals near the bottom of the phone then press the battery into place 3 Replace ...

Page 27: ...icroSD card Unmount the microSD card see the steps below Then uncover the microSD slot located on the right side of the phone Gently push the exposed edge of the microSD card in with your fingertip to release it from the slot Carefully pull the microSD card out of the slot NOTE To safely remove the microSD card from your phone unmount it from your phone first as described below To unmount the micr...

Page 28: ...ble should face toward you 2 Gently uncover the Accessory Charging port then plug one end of the USB cable into the phone s charger port and the other end into an electrical outlet The charge time varies depending upon the battery level Battery temperature protection Though extremely rare if the battery becomes overheated the phone will automatically turn off Battery charge level You can find the ...

Page 29: ...TES Low power USB ports are not supported such as the USB port on your keyboard or bus powered USB hub LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site http www lgmobilephones com Click Mobile Support Select the Carrier Verizon Select the Model Ally Click USB Cable Driver to download Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the phone on Press and hold the Power Lock Key for a couple of seconds NO...

Page 30: ...he green lock icon to the right The last screen you were working on opens NOTE This is the default Lock Screen If you have set up an Unlock Pattern use your fingertip to draw the pattern To turn the phone sounds off If you re in a place where your phone sounds may disturb others you can quickly silence your phone from the lock screen 1 Press the Power Lock Key 2 Drag the Sounds off icon to the lef...

Page 31: ...or other organization your IT department may have special instructions on how to sign into that account IMPORTANT Some applications such as Calendar work only with the first Google Account you add If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your phone be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications first When you sign in your contacts Gmail messages Calendar events and...

Page 32: ...em all See Managing Notifications on page 46 Status icons The following icons indicate the status of your phone The Basics Notification icons Status icons 3G connected Roaming 3G in use No signal Connected to a Wi Fi network No microSD card installed Bluetooth is on Vibrate mode Connected to a Bluetooth device Ringer is silenced Airplane mode Phone microphone is muted Alarm is set Battery is very ...

Page 33: ...d New text or multimedia message Call in progress Problem with text or multimedia message delivery Call in progress using Bluetooth head set New Google Talk message Missed call New voicemail Uploading data Upcoming event Downloading data Data is syncing Download finished Problem with sign in or sync Connected to VPN microSD card is full Disconnected from VPN An open Wi Fi network is available Song...

Page 34: ...ight differences that you may prefer depending on how you use your device Android Home LG Home Status Bar Shows device status information including the time signal strength battery status and notification icons Search Bar Touch to search for items saved on your phone It also searches the web Application Icon Touch an icon application folder etc to open and use it Launch Key Touch to open the Launc...

Page 35: ... list opens the Launch screen and displays phone options and applications opens the Messaging application opens the Browser application Selecting a Home Screen Theme Initially you will be prompted to choose a Home screen theme You can change themes any time just access the Launch screen and open the Theme application 1 From the Home screen touch the Launch icon On Android Home touch On LG Home tou...

Page 36: ...wo extension panes on either side of it For more information on sliding see Touchscreen on page 35 Touch and hold the Home screen pane dots on the lower left or right of the screen to view thumbnails of the Home screen panes then touch one to go to that specific pane The Basics Android Home screen Location Indicator The dots indicate which Home screen pane you are viewing Home screen pane thumbnai...

Page 37: ... type Touch and hold Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs For example to open a pop up menu for customizing the Home screen touch an empty area on the Home screen until the menu pops up Drag Touch and hold an item for a moment and then without lifting your finger move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position You...

Page 38: ...pread motion to zoom in or out when using the browser map or pictures Rotate the screen From many applications the orientation of the screen rotates with the phone as you turn it from upright to sideways and back again NOTE To turn this feature on and off from the Home screen press the Menu Key and touch Settings Sound display then select deselect Orientation QWERTY Keyboard Your device has a buil...

Page 39: ...RTY keyboard out to enter text 2 Use your fingers to enter text Press to delete characters to the left of the cursor Press once to capitalize the next letter you type Press twice for all caps press it again to switch back Delete Key Emoticon Key Touch to enter an emoticon Touch and hold for additional emoticons Shift Key Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type Double tap for all caps Num...

Page 40: ...oards to make it easier to enter the required information 2 Touch the keys on the keyboard to start typing Touch to delete characters to the left of the cursor Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type Touch and hold for all caps Touch again to switch back to normal entry Touch and hold a vowel or the C N or S key to open a small pop up window where you can touch other variations for the l...

Page 41: ...ds to cut copy and paste text within or across applications To cut or copy and paste all the text 1 Touch and hold the text field that contains the text to edit 2 A pop up menu opens with options for cutting copying and performing other tasks with the text field 3 Touch Cut all or Copy all 4 Touch the text field where you want to paste the text You can paste text that you cut or copied from one ap...

Page 42: ...3 A pop up menu opens with options for cutting copying and performing other tasks with the text field 4 Touch Select text 5 Touch the text to select or press the Directional Key left or right Selected text is highlighted in orange 6 Touch and hold the text field again 7 When the pop up menu opens touch Cut or Copy 8 Touch the text field where you want to paste the text You can paste text that you ...

Page 43: ...installed from Android MarketTM or other sources are grouped together on one Launch screen that you access from your Home screen If you have more applications than can fit on the Launch screen you can slide the screen up or down to view more 41 The Basics Launch screen Launch screen Android Home screen LG Home screen Quick Keys Touch an application icon to open the application Slide the screen up ...

Page 44: ...reen also closes the Launch screen automatically Customizing the LG Home Launch Screen You can customize the LG Home Launch screen by moving the position of applications so that you don t have to scroll the screen up to access the applications you use most often You can also add additional categories to the screen to organize your files Moving application positions 1 From the Home screen touch the...

Page 45: ...consume resources unnecessarily Opening an application Open an application simply by touching its icon on the screen TIP You can customize your Home screen with the application icons you use most often Applications are located on the Launch screen but you can copy any application icon to your Home screen for faster access No matter where the icon is on the Launch screen or your Home screen just to...

Page 46: ...on you want to add to your Home screen Your Launch screen will be minimized so that you can place the icon on a Home screen 3 Lift your finger to place it or drag the icon to where you want it on the screen then lift your finger Setting Keyboard Shortcuts to Applications You can set certain keys to launch selected applications This may be helpful for multitasking when you are using the slideout QW...

Page 47: ...een To open the available options menu press the Menu Key Not all applications have Options menus if you press the Menu Key on a screen that has no Options menu nothing will happen Some applications have more Options menu items than can fit in the options menu touch More to open the additional items The Basics Touch to open more menu items Options menus contain items that apply to the current scre...

Page 48: ... the Status bar For descriptions of the various notification icons see Notification icons on page 31 You can open the Notifications panel to view a list of all recent notifications Depending on your settings you may hear a notification sound the phone may vibrate and the Status Light may blink NOTE Adjusting sound volume and other general notifications settings is described in Sound display on pag...

Page 49: ...l will close and the application that corresponds to your response will open For example new voicemail notifications dial your voicemail box and network disconnect notifications open the list of configured networks so you can reconnect To clear all notifications 1 Open the Notifications panel 2 Touch the Clear button at the top right of the panel All event based notifications will be cleared ongoi...

Page 50: ...sing the Voice Search application you can also use Voice Commands such as voice dialing as described in Dialing by Voice on page 77 Phone and Web search using text entry 1 Touch the Search Key When you touch the Search Key on the Home screen or in the other applications that support this the Quick Search Box will open automatically NOTE If you re using the phone with the slide open press the Searc...

Page 51: ...he Quick Search Box 2 Enter the text you re searching for in the Quick Search Box You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of Google web search for example whether it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type and what phone features you want to include in searches See Search on page 254 3 Touch to search for the entered terms OR If what you want to search for wha...

Page 52: ...n For example Call Mike home If there is a single match the number is dialed automatically See Dialing by Voice on page 77 Say Directions to followed by an address name business name type of business or other destination to get directions to that location from Google MapsTM Say Navigate to followed by an address name business name type of business or other destination to get spoken turn by turn di...

Page 53: ...ettings Location security 3 Touch Set unlock pattern under the Screen unlock pattern section of the settings The first time you do this you will see a tutorial with instructions on how to create an unlock pattern 4 You re prompted to draw and redraw your own pattern From then on any time you wish to turn the phone on or unlock the screen you will need to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the scre...

Page 54: ... In the menu that opens touch the type of item to add You can add the following types of items to the Home screen Shortcuts Add shortcuts to applications a bookmarked webpage a favorite contact a destination in Google Maps a Gmail label a music playlist and more The shortcuts available depend on the applications you have installed Widgets Add any of a variety of widget applications to your Home sc...

Page 55: ... Home screen press the Menu Key and touch Wallpaper You can also touch and hold an empty spot on the Home screen then touch Wallpapers in the menu that opens 2 Touch Gallery Live wallpapers or Wallpapers Touch Gallery to use a picture on your phone as a wallpaper You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper Touch Live wallpapers to open a list of animated wallpapers installed on your ...

Page 56: ...n use to quickly and easily connect to a contact Open your Contacts list and touch the contact icon to the left of the contact s name A bubble will open with the available options displayed as icons This is the Quick Contact bubble Depending on the contact information saved the available actions will be displayed above the name Touch a Quick Contact icon to communicate with the contact Depending o...

Page 57: ...use the Settings menu to turn them off See Wireless networks on page 241 and Location security on page 247 Note that the GPS receiver is only turned on when you re using an application that makes use of it Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout See Sound display settings screen on page 245 If you don t need them turn off automatic syncing for Gmail Calendar Contacts and other...

Page 58: ... can get the most out of your battery power From the Home screen press the Menu Key and touch Settings scroll the screen up About phone Battery use The screen will display battery usage time Either how long since last connected to a power source if connected to a power source and how long you were last running on battery power The list of applications or services using battery power are displayed ...

Page 59: ...lso configure your phone to access a different set of networks entirely or to behave in specific ways when roaming The icons in the Status bar indicate which kind of data network you re connected to and the network signal strength When connected to slower networks you may want to postpone using your phone for data intensive tasks until you are connected to a faster network again or find a Wi Fi ne...

Page 60: ...ta roaming unchecked you can still transmit data with a Wi Fi connection See Connecting to Wi Fi Networks on page 59 To limit your data connection to 2G networks You can extend your battery life by limiting your data connections to 2G networks When you are connected to a 2G network you may want to postpone activities that transmit a lot of data such as sending uploading or downloading pictures or ...

Page 61: ...tus When you connect to a Wi Fi network the phone obtains a network address and other information it needs from the network using the DHCP protocol To configure the phone with a static IP address and other advanced settings press the Menu Key and touch Advanced See Advanced Wi Fi settings screen on page 242 To turn Wi Fi on and connect to a Wi Fi network 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key 2...

Page 62: ... Wi Fi network 1 Turn on Wi Fi if it s not already on 2 From the Wi Fi settings screen touch Network notification to checkmark the box Touch again to remove the checkmark and stop receiving notifications To add a Wi Fi network You can add a Wi Fi network so the phone will remember it along with any security credentials and connect to it automatically when it is in range You can also add a Wi Fi ne...

Page 63: ... entered are saved so you are connected automatically the next time you come within range of this network To forget a Wi Fi network You can make the phone forget about the details of a Wi Fi network that you added For example if you don t want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer use 1 Turn on Wi Fi if it s not already on 2 In the Wi Fi settings screen ...

Page 64: ...ur phone s Bluetooth To use your phone s Bluetooth with another device you must first pair the two devices Pairing creates a secure connections between the two devices Turn off Bluetooth when you re not using it to extend the life of your battery between charges Bluetooth is one of the wireless functions that is turned off when Airplane mode is set to On The Status bar displays icons that indicate...

Page 65: ... Menu Key 2 Touch Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth settings If Bluetooth is off touch Bluetooth to turn it on Your phone will scan for and display the IDs of all available Bluetooth in range devices If the device you want to pair with isn t on the list make sure the target device is set to be discoverable then touch Scan for devices to scan again 3 Touch the ID of the device you want to pair w...

Page 66: ... profiles Profiles can be the ability to transmit your phone conversations to play music with Bluetooth stereo headphones or to transfer files or other data 1 Touch and hold the device listed in the Bluetooth settings screen 2 Touch Options in the menu that opens A screen opens with a list of the available profiles 3 Touch a profile to add or remove the checkmark to enable or disable the profile 4...

Page 67: ...necting to a Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable to transfer music pictures and other files between your phone s microSD card and the computer WARNING When connecting your phone to a computer and mounting its microSD card you must follow your computer s instructions for connecting and disconnecting USB devices to avoid damaging or corrupting the files on your...

Page 68: ...e able to access the microSD card in your phone so you can t use applications that rely on the microSD card such as Camera Gallery and Music To disconnect your phone from the computer WARNING Carefully follow your computer s instructions to unmount remove or disconnect any removable USB devices or disks to avoid losing information on the microSD card when disconnecting your phone from your compute...

Page 69: ...d safe to remove appears in the notification bar you can safely remove the microSD card from the phone To format a microSD card If you purchase a new microSD card you may need to format it before you can use it with your phone You can also format a microSD card anytime to erase its contents 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings SD card phone storage NOTE You can only format a ...

Page 70: ...thods to ensure that only authorized users can connect For information about installing secure certificates see Working With Secure Certificates on page 70 To configure VPN access from your phone you must obtain the details from your network administrator To add a VPN 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings Wireless networks VPN settings 3 Touch Add VPN 4 Touch the type of VPN t...

Page 71: ...t opens enter any requested credentials then touch Connect When you re connected to a VPN you will receive an ongoing notification in the Status bar If you are disconnected you will receive a notification that you can touch to return to the VPN settings screen To disconnect from a VPN Open the Notifications panel then touch the ongoing notification for the VPN connection this will allow you to dis...

Page 72: ... phone to a computer and copying files to the microSD card 2 From the Home screen press the Menu Key 3 Touch Settings Location security 4 Scroll the screen up then touch Install from SD card 5 Touch the file name of the certificate to install Only the names of certificates that you have not already installed on your phone are displayed 6 If prompted enter the certificate s password then touch OK 7...

Page 73: ...nicating with Your Contacts on page 90 or the Favorites tab see Communicating with Your Contacts on page 90 To open the Phone application From the Home screen or the Launch screen touch the Phone icon OR Press the Send Key then touch the Phone tab To place a call by dialing 1 Open the Phone application Phone tab Placing and Receiving Calls Touch and hold to enter for international calls Touch to e...

Page 74: ...call For example to use another application The green phone icon will appear in the Status bar while the call is underway Press the Volume Up Down keys to adjust the call volume Use the onscreen buttons to add another call on hold to use the speakerphone and for other options as described in Options During a Call on page 77 To end a call Touch the End or press the End Key NOTE If you opened other ...

Page 75: ...receive a phone call the Incoming Call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have saved in the Contacts list All incoming calls are recorded in the Call log See Working with the Call log on page 74 To answer a call Drag the green Answer button to the right If you were already on a call the first call is placed on hold while you answer the new call...

Page 76: ... all the calls you ve placed received or missed It offers a convenient way to redial a number return a call or add a number to your Contacts To open the Call log Press the Send Key Calls are listed in the Call log tab the most recent calls are located at the top of the list Scroll down to see older entries Touch to call back Dialed call Missed call Received call Touch and hold an entry for more op...

Page 77: ...ion about creating and editing contacts see Contacts on page 82 To take other actions on a Call log entry Touch a Call log entry to open a screen from where you can call the contact send the contact a message add the number to your Contacts list and learn more about the original call Touch and hold a Call log entry to open a menu where you can call the contact view contact information edit the num...

Page 78: ...irst connect to your GoogleTM Account To call a contact 1 From the Home screen touch the Contacts icon 2 Touch the contact to call 3 Touch the phone number to use to call the contact See Communicating with your contacts on page 90 for more options To call a favorite contact 1 From the Home screen touch the Contacts icon then touch the Favorites tab You can add and remove favorites by touching the ...

Page 79: ...ntact Details on page 88 Options During a Call When a call is in progress you have various convenient features at your disposal such as muting your microphone or using the speakerphone For information on how to initiate a conference call see Managing Multiple Calls on page 78 To mute the microphone during a call Touch the Mute button The Mute button lights up to indicate that the microphone is mut...

Page 80: ...an conduct calls on the headset for hands free conversation During a call you can opt to use the Bluetooth headset or just the phone For details about pairing the phone with a Bluetooth headset see Connecting to Bluetooth Devices on page 62 When using the Bluetooth headset during a call the Ongoing Call notification icon is blue in the Status bar Touch the Bluetooth button to switch the call from ...

Page 81: ...first participant 2 When you re connected touch the Add call button The first participant is put on hold and you re prompted to dial the second caller 3 Place the next call using the Phone Call log Contacts or Favorites tab 4 After you re connected touch the Merge calls button The participant is added to the conference call Add call Placing and Receiving Calls Touch to swap calls ...

Page 82: ...f you need to change it you can do that with the Call settings See Call settings on page 244 To listen to your Voice mail Open the Notifications panel then touch New voicemail Responding to notifications is described in Managing Notifications on page 46 OR From the Home screen touch the phone icon then touch the Voicemail button Typically your carrier s voicemail system guides you through the proc...

Page 83: ...6 Select a password 7 Record a voice signature and greetings for your Voice Mailbox To access your voice mail from your wireless device 1 Touch the Phone button on the Home screen or in the Launch screen 2 Dial 86 then touch the green phone button If you hear a system greeting or your own greeting touch immediately to interrupt the system greeting and follow the prompts 3 Follow the prompts to ent...

Page 84: ...tically in a list If you have a new phone and haven t added any contacts yet The Contacts application will display hints on how to start adding contacts to your phone To open a list of your favorite contacts Open your Contacts application then touch the Favorites tab The Favorites tab lists the contacts you ve added to the list see Adding a Contact to Your Favorites on page 87 followed by a list o...

Page 85: ...message Touch an address to view it on Google Maps See Google MapsTM on page 180 You can also press the Menu Key and touch Edit contact to edit the contact s information see Editing Contact Details on page 88 or touch Delete contact to delete the contact entry Contacts Touch to open Quick Contact Touch a contact method to start communicating with the contact Touch an address to view it on Google M...

Page 86: ...tacts touch the account to which you want to add the contact 4 Enter the contact s name 5 Touch a category of contact information such as phone numbers and email addresses to enter that kind of information about your contact 6 Touch a category s plus button to add more than one entry for that category For example in the phone number category add a work number and a home number Touch the label butt...

Page 87: ... card You can copy contacts in vCard format onto your microSD card then import them into your phone See Connecting to a Computer via USB on page 65 for details about copying files to a microSD card from your computer 1 Insert the memory card that contains the vCard files into your phone 2 From the Home screen touch Contacts 3 Press the Menu Key and touch Import Export 4 Touch Import from SD card 5...

Page 88: ...ecting to a Computer via USB on page 65 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Import Export 3 Touch Export to SD card 4 Touch OK to confirm your selection and to begin export to the microSD card To share a contact You can share a contact with someone by sending it to them as a vCard file 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Open the contact you want to share 3 Pre...

Page 89: ...h the Favorites tab 2 Touch a contact to view its details 3 Touch the gold star to the right of the contact s name The removed star will indicate that the contact was removed from your Favorites list Searching for a Contact It is easy to search for a contact by name To search for a contact 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch the Search Key 3 Start entering the name of the contact you re ...

Page 90: ...eparating Contact Information on page 95 Changes made to information from one source do not automatically change the information on the other sources For example if you have information about a contact from a Google Account and an Exchange ActiveSync account and both are configured to sync contacts changes to the contact from the Google Account are synced to that account on the web but the informa...

Page 91: ...ll be marked with a checkmark To divert calls from a contact to your voicemail 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details 3 Press the Menu Key and touch Options 4 Touch Incoming Calls to checkmark it 5 Touch the Back Key When this contact calls you your phone will not ring and the caller will be forwarded directly to your voicemail To set a ...

Page 92: ...that you must separate the contact entry into individual contacts to delete the contact 4 Touch the OK button to confirm that you want to delete the contact Communicating with Your Contacts From the Contacts or Favorites tab you can quickly call or send a text SMS or multimedia message MMS to a contact s default phone number You can also open a list of all the ways you can communicate with that co...

Page 93: ...the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch the contact with whom you want to communicate 3 In the contact s details screen touch the way to start communicating with the contact Touch the green Dial button next to the number you want to call to automatically Touch the Message button next to the number you want to message Touch the Envelope button next to the email address you want to email NOTE Anytime...

Page 94: ... For more information about placing phone calls see Placing and Ending Calls on page 71 To send a text or multimedia message to a contact s default number 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch and hold the contact to call 3 Touch Text contact in the menu that opens For more information about sending text and multimedia messages see Messaging on page 158 Contacts ...

Page 95: ...of contacts only to call people you can hide any contacts that don t have phone numbers 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Display options 3 Touch Only contacts with phones to select or deselect this option When selected a gold checkmark will appear To change which groups are displayed 1 Open your Contacts application 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Display options...

Page 96: ...dd an account or add contacts in other ways such as by exchanging emails the Contacts application attempts to avoid duplication by joining contact information automatically You can also join contacts manually To join contacts 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch the contact entry to which you want to add information The contact name for this entry will remain unchanged after you join with...

Page 97: ...in joined information from a variety of sources If contact information from different sources was joined in error you can separate the information back into individual contact entries on your phone To separate contact information 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch the contact entry whose information you want to separate 3 Press the Menu Key and touch Edit contact 4 Press the Menu Key an...

Page 98: ...e Joining Contacts on page 94 for information about joining contacts manually See Configuring Account Sync and Display Options on page 99 to learn how to separate contact information that was joined incorrectly To add an account To add some accounts you will need to contact a network administrator for account setup information For example you may need to know the account s domain or server address...

Page 99: ...etailed tables in Changing Email Account Settings on page 154 These sections also describe how to add an email account that uses IMAP POP3 or SMTP 5 Configure the account Depending on the kind of account you may be asked to configure what kinds of data you want to sync to the phone name of the account and other details When you re finished the account will be added to the list in the Accounts sync...

Page 100: ...ly be removed by resetting your phone entirely 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key touch Settings and touch Accounts sync The Accounts sync settings screen displays your current sync settings and accounts For more information see Configuring Account Sync and Display Options on page 99 2 Touch the account you want to delete 3 Touch the Remove account button 4 Touch the Remove account button a...

Page 101: ...For some accounts syncing is two directional changes that you make to the information on your phone are synchronized with the accounts on the web or PC Your Google Account synchronizes in a two directional manner Other accounts support only one way sync the information changed on your phone is only changed on your phone To configure general sync settings 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key t...

Page 102: ...ntrol whether changes you make to information on the phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other For example when this option is enabled changes that you make in the Contacts application on your phone are automatically made to your on the web Google ContactsTM If you uncheck this option you may be able to use an application s tools to sync data manually See the following section T...

Page 103: ...account whose sync settings you want to change The Data and synchronization screen will open displaying a list of the kinds of information the account can sync 3 Touch the items you want to sync a green checkmark indicates that synchronization has been enabled By disabling synchronization for an item it will not remove the previously synchronized data from your phone it will simply stop future syn...

Page 104: ...replies to it are separated by other messages Gmail makes it easy to follow the thread of a conversation Gmail is organized by labels not by folders By tagging messages with labels you can organize your conversations in many different ways Whereas in other email applications each message can live in only one folder For example with Gmail you can label a conversation with your mother about your bro...

Page 105: ...n on the Home screen or in the Launch screen See Opening and Switching Applications on page 43 to learn more about opening and switching applications All of your conversations are displayed in your Inbox unless you delete archive or filter them The current Google Account is displayed at the top right of the Inbox If you have more than one account you can switch accounts to view the messages in eac...

Page 106: ...nd touch More Back to Inbox To switch accounts Gmail displays conversations and messages from one Google Account at a time If you have more than one account you can open the Accounts screen to view how many unread messages you have in each account and to switch accounts 1 From your Inbox press the Menu Key and touch Accounts Gmail Your account Bold subject lines indicate conversations with new unr...

Page 107: ...want to read A conversation opens to the first new unread message or to the first starred message if you ve previously starred a message in the conversation See Starring a Message on page 112 Gmail This conversation has one label This conversation has one other message It has been minimized because the message has already been read Touch a sender s Google TalkTM Status icon to open the Quick Conta...

Page 108: ...archive the entire conversation see Archiving Conversations on page 115 or Delete to delete it After you delete a conversation you can touch Undo in the yellow bar that appears at the top of the screen to undelete it You can also touch Older to read the next oldest unread message in a conversation in your Inbox or the conversation list you re working in You can scroll to the bottom of a message to...

Page 109: ...the tab indicating minimized messages 2 Touch the contact name to open that message When reading a message or when its tab is selected you can press the Menu Key and touch Mark Unread to return a read message to the unread state For example to remind yourself to read it again later Gmail Touch the tab that indicates the number of read messages to view their summary tabs Touch the contact name of a...

Page 110: ...if necessary 4 Enter a subject for the message in the Subject field 5 Continue into the next field to enter your email message 6 Press the Menu Key and touch Attach to add an attachment to the email 7 Touch the Send button If you re not ready to send the message touch the Save as draft button instead You can read your drafts by opening messages with the Draft label See Viewing Conversations by Lab...

Page 111: ... open in a new screen where you can add or remove addresses edit the subject and add or remove text or attachments as described in Composing and Sending a Message on page 108 You can add one or more people to an ongoing conversation by replying to all and then adding the new person s address es to the reply Note that the conversation text and previous messages are also included in your reply or fo...

Page 112: ... Menu Key and touch Add star Report spam Mute Mark read Mark unread or Deselect all You action affects the selected batch of messages If you accidentally delete a batch of conversations you can touch Undo in the yellow bar that appears briefly after the action at the top of the screen to undelete them You can also use Undo after muting archiving and reporting spam If you never work with batches of...

Page 113: ...n to the conversation To label a batch of conversations at once You can assign or change the labels of one or more conversations at once 1 From your Inbox or messages with another label checkmark the conversations to select a batch See Working with Conversations in Batches on page 110 2 Touch the Labels button at the bottom of the screen 3 In the dialog box that opens check the labels you want to ...

Page 114: ...ions by Label on page 113 and view the Starred labeled messages and conversations To star a message When reading a message touch the star in its header OR When viewing a conversation touch its star to star the newest message in the conversation To unstar a message Touch its star again To star or unstar all messages in a conversation Touch a star in a conversation list Gmail ...

Page 115: ...ut assigning labels and stars 1 When viewing your Inbox or messages with another label press the Menu Key and touch Labels 2 Touch a label to view a list of conversations with that label Note that the conversation list will resemble your Inbox Most of the options available while using your Inbox will also be available while viewing these lists of labeled messages Gmail The number of conversations ...

Page 116: ...he conversation and all its messages are removed from your Inbox You can view the messages you ve marked as spam by viewing messages with the Spam label See Viewing Conversations by Label on page 113 Searching for Messages With the Gmail application it is very easy to search and find specific emails When you search for emails all of the emails in your Google account on the web are included in your...

Page 117: ...rsations are assigned the All Mail label and also retain any other labels you ve assigned to them See Viewing Conversations by Label on page 113 Archived conversations are also included in search results If someone replies to a message that you ve archived its conversation will be restored to your Inbox To Archive a conversation From your Inbox touch and hold a conversation then touch Archive in t...

Page 118: ...Press the Menu Key and touch Settings Labels The Synchronization settings screen opens displaying a list of your Gmail labels Below each label is its current synchronization setting Sync all Sync 4 days or with no label Conversations with no label are not synchronized 3 Touch a conversation label whose synchronization settings you want to change A dialog box for that conversation label opens with ...

Page 119: ...r of days then touch the OK button Appending a Signature to Your Messages You add information to every email you send such as your name contact information or even Sent from my AndroidTM phone 1 From the Home screen touch Gmail 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Settings Signature 3 Enter a signature or other information 4 Touch the OK button Gmail Enter a signature to append your messages ...

Page 120: ...to open a dialog box each time you delete messages asking you to confirm that you want to delete them Batch operations Checkmark this setting to allow batch operations See Working with Conversations in Batches on page 110 Clear search history Removes the search history for searches performed Labels Opens the Labels screen from where you can manage which conversations are synchronized See Synchroni...

Page 121: ...dar through Google CalendarTM on the web events from each calendar are displayed in a different color For information about which calendars are displayed on your phone see Displaying and Synchronizing Calendars on page 130 NOTE To go to the current day in any Calendar view press the Menu Key and touch Today Calendar Agenda view In Agenda Day or Week view touch an event to view its details Month vi...

Page 122: ...orking in Agenda View on page 121 Working in Day View on page 122 Working in Week View on page 123 Working in Month View on page 124 To view more information about an event from Agenda view touch the event To view more information about an event from Day or Week view touch the event to open a summary To view the events on a particular day from Month view touch a day that has events Calendar ...

Page 123: ...tart of each day To switch to Agenda view Press the Menu Key and touch Agenda To learn more about events in Agenda view Touch an event A screen with details about the event opens See Viewing Event Details on page 125 Calendar Touch an event to view its details Drag the screen up or down to view earlier or later events Repeat indicator ...

Page 124: ...nt to view its details See Viewing Event Details on page 125 Touch and hold an event to open a menu with options for viewing editing or deleting the event and for creating a new event at that time To add an event in Day view Touch and hold an empty spot or an event in the day to open a menu with the option for creating a new event at that time See Creating an Event on page 126 Calendar Drag left o...

Page 125: ...25 Touch and hold an event to open a menu with options for viewing editing or deleting the event and for creating a new event at that time To add an event in Week view Touch and hold an empty spot or an event in the week to open a menu with the option for creating a new event at that time See Creating an Event on page 126 Calendar Touch and hold a time slot or an event to create a new event at tha...

Page 126: ...th To view more information about events in Month view Touch a day to view its events in Day view See Working in Day View on page 122 To add an event in Month view Touch and hold an empty spot or an event in the month to open a menu with the option for creating a new event See Creating an Event on page 126 Calendar Drag the screen up or down to view earlier or later months Touch a day to view the ...

Page 127: ...n event by using the Attending drop down options You can change any event reminders or touch the Plus button to add more reminders for this event See Setting an Event Reminder on page 128 If you have permission to change event details you can press the Menu Key to edit or delete the event as described in Editing or Deleting an Event on page 127 Calendar If available RSVP to the event Other attende...

Page 128: ...u have more than one calendar you can choose the calendar to which to add the event Touch the Plus button to add more reminders See Setting an Event Reminder on page 128 3 Invite guests to the event In the Guests field enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the event Separate multiple addresses with commas If the people to whom you send invitations use Google Calendar they ll ...

Page 129: ...e Creating an Event on page 126 NOTE Press the Menu Key and touch Show extra options to add or edit additional event details 3 Make your changes to the event 4 Scroll to the bottom of the screen then touch the Done button To delete an event There are a number of ways to delete an event From Agenda Day or Week view touch an event to view the event details Then press the Menu Key and touch Delete ev...

Page 130: ...d reminder plus button to add a reminder Touch the reminder s arrow button to access the various available reminder time options 3 Touch the reminder time At the designated time you will receive a notification to remind you about the event See Responding to an Event Reminder on page 129 You can also use Google Calendar on the web to configure additional reminders To delete an event reminder 1 Open...

Page 131: ...pen the Notifications panel Touch the event notification to open the list of Calendar notifications Touch an event in the Calendar Notifications list to view more information about that event Touch Snooze all in the Calendar Notifications list to receive the reminder again 5 minutes later Touch Dismiss all in the Calendar Notifications list to delete all reminders in the list Touch the Back Key wh...

Page 132: ...whether or not you hide them To set which calenders are synchronized on your phone To stop syncing calendars to your phone open the Calendar application press the Menu Key touch More My calendars press the Menu Key again touch Remove calendars checkmark the calendars to remove from the My Calendars list then touch the OK button Calendars that you remove from the My Calendars list are no longer syn...

Page 133: ...rk and display all events in your calendar views Set alerts and notifications Opens a dialog box to configure event reminders You can select to be alerted to be notified with a Status bar notification or to turn off notifications See Setting an Event Reminder on page 128 and Responding to an Event Reminder on page 129 Select ringtone Allows you to select which ringtone is used for the Calendar eve...

Page 134: ...hen you first open Google Talk your Friends list will be displayed This list includes all of the friends you ve added by using Google Talk on the web or on the phone Adding friends to your Google Talk list is described in Managing Your Friends List on page 138 Inviting friends to chat and accepting invitations to chat is described in Chatting with Friends on page 134 Google TalkTM Your online stat...

Page 135: ...ch Friends list To sign out of Google Talk You can sign out of Google Talk For example if you want to limit Google Talk conversations to your computer Also signing out can also extend your battery life From your Friends list press the Menu Key and touch More Sign out You will no longer receive chat notifications or see others Google Talk status in other applications such as GmailTM Google Talk ...

Page 136: ...ion about the chat such as whether it s on the record the time a message was sent if there s no response after a short while and so on You can enter an emoticon smiley just press the Menu Key and touch More Insert smiley to open a scrolling list of emoticons to touch to select Your chat session will remain open until you end it Friends you re chatting with are displayed at the top of your Friends ...

Page 137: ... chat notification A chat window will open where you can exchange messages with your friend To switch between active chats If you have more than one chat going you can switch between chats From the Friends list touch the name of the person you want to chat with OR From a chat screen or in the Friends list press the Menu Key and touch Switch chats then touch the friend you want to chat with OR Whil...

Page 138: ...riends list with a group chat icon To chat on or off the record Your Google Talk messages are stored so you can review them later and even search for them in the Chats folder in Gmail If you d rather not store the messages in a chat you can chat off the record While chatting press the Menu Key and touch Chat off record To return to on the record chatting press the Menu Key and touch Chat on record...

Page 139: ...settings described in the table you can also select a message that you ve entered previously Or touch Clear custom messages to erase them and start over Your status and any message appear in your contact s Friends lists and in other locations where your status or status message are displayed Status Icons Icons in Google Talk Gmail Google MapsTM and other applications indicate your and your friends...

Page 140: ... want to use 3 Crop the picture Cropping pictures is described in Working with Pictures on page 209 4 Touch the Save button Managing Your Friends List Your Google Talk Friends list contains the friends you ve invited to become friends or whose invitations you ve accepted in Google Talk Friends can invite each other to chat in Google Talk and see each others online status in Google Talk and other a...

Page 141: ...the Status bar or the Friends list 2 Touch Accept or touch Cancel if you don t want to chat with and share your Google Talk status with the sender To view a list of pending invitations to friends From the Friends list press the Menu Key and touch Invites All the friends to whom you ve extended invitations to become friends on Google Talk appear in the list until they accept or cancel your invitati...

Page 142: ... the menu that opens touch Hide friend To block a friend You can block a friend from sending you messages When blocked your friend will be removed from your Friends list 1 From the Friends list touch and hold the friend s name If you don t see the friend press the Menu Key and touch All friends 2 Touch Block friend in the menu that opens You can view a list of your blocked friends by opening your ...

Page 143: ... touch More Settings 2 Checkmark IM notifications to receive a notification in the Status bar when a new chat message arrives 3 Touch Select ringtone to open a list of the ringtones that will ring to notify you of a new chat 4 Checkmark Vibrate to set the phone to vibrate when you receive notification of a new chat To show or hide the mobile indicator to friends 1 From the Friends list press the M...

Page 144: ...e Menu Key and touch More Settings 2 Checkmark or uncheck Automatically sign in When Automatically sign in is checked you are signed into Google Talk when you turn on your phone Signing in and out of Google Talk is described in Signing in and opening your Friends List on page 132 Google Talk ...

Page 145: ...initial setup Email displays the contents of your Inbox if you have only one account or the Accounts screen if you have multiple accounts You can also add a shortcut to Email on your Home screen so that you can open it directly from the Home screen See Customizing the Home Screen on page 52 for details about adding shortcuts The Accounts screen The Accounts screen lists your Combined Inbox and eac...

Page 146: ...to send and receive email from more than one account you can view all messages sent to all accounts in your Combined Inbox 1 From the Home screen open the Launch screen and touch Email 2 Touch Combined Inbox in the Accounts screen Messages in the Combined Inbox are color coded along their left sides by account using the same colors that are used for your accounts in the Accounts screen Email Touch...

Page 147: ... downloaded to your phone To download more earlier email messages touch Load more messages at the bottom of the emails list Email An unread message A previously read message Messages are color coded according to the account to which they were sent ...

Page 148: ...ent it the date it was sent and other related information The Google TalkTM online status will be shown if available next to the name of the sender of each message You can touch that status indicator to open Quick Contact See Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts on page 54 Options for responding to a message are described in Responding to a Message on page 147 Email Touch the arrow to read the ne...

Page 149: ...age as you would a new message as described in Composing and Sending Email on page 149 To mark a message as unread You can set a message to appear as though it has not been read for example to remind yourself to read it again later While reading a message press the Menu Key and touch Mark as unread To delete a message There are a few easy ways to delete a message While reading a message touch the ...

Page 150: ...n its header OR From a list of messages in a folder touch a message s star The star turns gold To unstar a message Touch the star again To view your starred messages You can open a folder that contains the starred messages from all of your accounts 1 Open the Accounts screen See Opening Email and the Accounts Screen on page 143 2 Touch Starred A folder opens with your starred messages See Working ...

Page 151: ...5 Enter the text of the message For information about entering text see Entering Text on page 37 6 Press the Menu Key and touch Attach to send a photo with the message 7 Touch the Send button If you re not ready to send the message touch the Save as draft button to save it in a Drafts folder Touch a draft message in a Drafts folder to resume working on it Your message will also be saved as a draft...

Page 152: ...h account has Inbox Outbox Sent and Drafts folders Depending on the features supported by your account s service provider you may have additional folders To view an account s folders 1 Open the Accounts screen See Opening Email and the Accounts Screen on page 143 2 Touch an account s folder icon The account s Folders screen will open with a list of the folders in the account Touch a folder to view...

Page 153: ... to the Email application you can enter the necessary details manually though you will typically need to contact your email service provider to determine the correct settings for your account You can also set up a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Exchange 2003 and 2007 so you can read and work with the same email as you would on a computer using Microsoft Outlook Email supports username and p...

Page 154: ...ation or if you touched the Manual setup button you re prompted to enter your email account details Details are described in Changing Email Account Settings on page 154 Contact your email service provider for the values required for your account 4 Enter a name for the account confirm how you want your name to appear in outgoing mail then touch the Done button to complete adding the account If you ...

Page 155: ...at opens touch Account settings For descriptions of the settings that you can change see Changing Email Account Settings on page 154 3 When you re finished changing settings touch the Back Key to return to the Accounts screen To delete an email account 1 Open the Accounts screen See Opening Email and the Accounts Screen on page 143 2 Touch and hold the account you want to delete 3 Touch Remove acc...

Page 156: ...n you receive new email sent to this account Select ringtone Select a ringtone to sound when you receive an email notification for this account Vibrate Set the phone to vibrate when you receive an email notification for this account Incoming settings Opens a screen where you can configure settings for how you receive email for this account See Incoming server settings on page 155 Outgoing settings...

Page 157: ...ctiveSync server for example owa example com Use secure connection SSL Checkmark this option if your Exchange ActiveSync server requires you to connect to the server securely or if you prefer to connect securely Accept all SSL certificates Checkmark this option if you want to accept a server certificate from your Exchange ActiveSync server that is self signed out of date or in some other way not a...

Page 158: ...full email address or just your username that is the part before example com in your email address Password The password for your email account IMAP server The fully resolved domain name of your email service provider s POP3 server for example pop3 example com Port Set the Security type following item first for the server port number to be entered automatically if it is available Or enter a differ...

Page 159: ...y type required by your email service provider Select the Accept all certificates option for your security type to accept a server certificate from your SMTP server that is self signed out of date or in some other way not accepted by the Email application Require sign in Checkmark this option to enter a username and password for your SMTP server if your email service provider requires that you ent...

Page 160: ...going message thread Touch New message to start a new text or multimedia message Touch an existing message thread to open it To delete a message thread from the Messaging window 1 Touch and hold the message thread 2 Touch Delete thread in the menu that opens Messaging Touch to compose a new text or multimedia message Touch to open an ongoing message thread ...

Page 161: ... a text message 1 On the Messaging screen touch New message 2 Enter a mobile phone number in the To field As you enter the mobile phone number matching contacts appear You can touch a suggested recipient or continue entering the phone number 3 Touch the text field to start entering your message As you near the 160 character limit a counter appears in the top right corner of the text field to tell ...

Page 162: ...ou can touch a suggested contact or continue typing 3 Touch the text field to start entering your message 4 Press the Menu Key and touch Add subject to add a message subject 5 Press the Menu Key and touch Attach to open a menu where you can touch the kind of media file to attach to the message If you touch Pictures you re prompted to select a picture from your collection If you touch Capture pictu...

Page 163: ...cording function opens and allows you to record a spoken message and attach it to your message If you touch Slideshow a menu opens and allows you to assemble photos into a slideshow up to 10 slides to attach to the message Use the buttons in the Compose Message screen to preview the message replace the picture or remove the slide 6 Touch the Done button after you finish editing the slideshow 7 Tou...

Page 164: ...the new message notification the Message window opens where you can reply to the message If Auto retrieve is unchecked you must touch Download to view the message If the message contains a media file touch Play to view watch or listen to it Touch and hold the media file to open a menu with additional options To view details about a message 1 Touch and hold a message in a message window 2 Touch Vie...

Page 165: ...all messages Text message limit Touch to set the number of messages to save per thread of text messages Multimedia message limit Touch to set the number of messages to save per thread of multimedia messages Signature Opens a dialog box to enter a signature to automatically send with your messages Callback Number Touch to place a checkmark and open a dialog box to view or edit the callback number s...

Page 166: ...download the whole message This is useful for controlling how much data you download Roaming auto retrieve Touch to remove the checkmark to download only the heading of multimedia messages when connected to other carrier s data networks This is useful for avoiding unexpected charges if your contract has limits on data roaming Notification settings Notifications Touch to place a checkmark and allow...

Page 167: ...ser Touch the Browser icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen The Browser also opens when you touch a web link for example in an email or text message When you open the Browser application the last webpage you were viewing is displayed If you have not used Browser recently your home page opens The URL of the current page is displayed at the top of the window Browser The address URL of the ...

Page 168: ...and queries You can also touch the Microphone icon to search by voice 3 Touch a suggestion or enter an address then touch Go To refresh the current page Press the Menu Key and touch Refresh The webpage is reloaded updating any content that has changed To stop opening a page If a webpage is taking a long time to open or if you change your mind you can stop it from opening Touch the Cancel icon to t...

Page 169: ...page then touch OK You may find it more convenient to copy the URL from the page you want then paste it in the dialog box If you prefer to open a new Browser windows without opening a webpage by default leave this field blank Navigating within a webpage Webpages that are optimized for mobile devices typically open at a size appropriate for your phone Often you can t zoom or even scroll their conte...

Page 170: ...plus or minus side of the Zoom control to zoom in or out To quickly zoom into a section of a webpage You may not be able to zoom in or out on webpages that are designed for mobile devices Double tap on the section of the webpage you want to view The webpage zooms in so that you can read all the text in that section by scrolling up and down To return to page overview double tap the screen again Bro...

Page 171: ...e text you re looking for As you type the first word with matching characters is highlighted on the screen and subsequent matches are boxed 3 Touch the left or right arrow to jump to and highlight the previous or next matching word Browser Touch to jump to the previous or next matching word ...

Page 172: ... Back Key OR Press the Menu Key and touch Forward To view your Browser history As you browse the web the Browser keeps track of the pages you visit to help you find your way back later 1 Touch the Bookmark icon at the top right of the screen 2 Touch the History tab You can also touch and hold the Back Key when viewing a webpage to open the History tab The pages you ve visited are grouped chronolog...

Page 173: ...tcuts for links phone numbers and addresses The Browser recognizes links as well as some phone numbers and addresses as information that you may want to act on directly Touch and hold a link to open a menu with shortcuts for opening bookmarking saving and sharing the link via social networking site email or text message Touch a phone number to open the Phone application with the number entered Tou...

Page 174: ...t opens touch New window New windows open with your home page To switch Browser windows 1 Press the Menu Key and touch Windows All of your open windows are displayed 2 Touch a window to open it To close a Browser window 1 Press the Menu Key and touch Windows All of your open windows are displayed 2 Touch the Close icon on the window to close it Browser Touch to open a new window Touch to open an e...

Page 175: ...es To protect your phone and personal data download applications only from trusted sources such as Android MarketTM 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings Applications 3 Touch to checkmark Unknown sources 4 Read the pop up message and touch the OK button To download a file Different webpages offer different mechanisms for downloading pictures documents applications and other fi...

Page 176: ...rogress 1 Press the Menu Key and touch More Downloads 2 Press the Menu Key again then touch Cancel all downloads To view the files you ve downloaded Press the Menu Key and touch More Downloads The files you ve downloaded are listed in order Touch a file to open it You can clear the list by pressing the Menu Key then touching Clear list Browser ...

Page 177: ...he screen or press the Menu Key and touch Bookmarks A window opens with a list of your bookmarks Bookmarks are displayed in thumbnail view by default To see them as a list press the Menu Key and touch List view 2 Touch a bookmark to open it The bookmarked webpage opens in the current window If you prefer to open it in a new window touch and hold the bookmark then touch Open in new window in the me...

Page 178: ...a shortcut to your phone s Home screen that you can touch to open one of your bookmarks in a Browser window 1 Touch and hold an empty spot on your phone s Home screen 2 Touch Shortcut 3 Touch Bookmarks 4 Touch the desired bookmark to add it The Bookmark icon is added to the Home screen To delete a bookmark 1 Touch the Bookmark icon at the top right side of the screen or press the Menu Key and touc...

Page 179: ...ows you to change the character encoding standard that the Browser uses when displaying text on a webpage Block pop up windows Touch to place a checkmark and allow the phone to block pop up windows and prevent websites from opening windows unless you request it Load images Touch to place a checkmark and allow the Browser to load images when displaying a webpage Remove the checkmark to allow the Br...

Page 180: ... Clear cache Allows you to delete the temporary files your Browser stores in order to open webpages more quickly Clear history Allows you to delete the Browser history of pages you have visited Accept cookies When checkmarked your phone allows webpages to store cookies Remove checkmark to prevent webpages from storing cookies on your phone Clear all cookie data Touch to delete all cookies from you...

Page 181: ...n remember your passwords for some webpages that require you to log in to make it quicker to access those pages on repeat visits Remove checkmark to prevent the Browser from storing passwords Clear passwords Touch to delete any passwords that the Browser has stored Show security warnings When checkmarked the Browser warns you about websites with common security problems such as outdated or invalid...

Page 182: ...our location to find local resources 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings Location security 3 Touch to place a checkmark on the My Location options that you want to use Checkmark Use wireless networks to allow the phone to determine your approximate location by using Wi Fi and mobile networks Checkmark Use GPS satellites to allow your phone to determine your location to stree...

Page 183: ...circle around the dot indicates that your actual location is within the circle To move the map Drag the map with your finger in the desired direction To zoom in and out of a map Touch the plus or minus side of the Zoom control OR Double tap a location on the map to zoom in to that location Not all magnification levels are available for all locations Google Maps Drag the map to move in any directio...

Page 184: ...ly Google Maps opens with a street map You can also view a satellite image of a location check on traffic and even look at a location as if you were standing on the street You can also view Google Maps that you have created in Google Maps on the web Android 2 0 Layers A layer is any content that can be overlaid on the map Today Google Maps can show the following layers Traffic Latitude friends Dir...

Page 185: ...uses the same satellite data as Google EarthTM Satellite images are not real time Google Earth acquires the best imagery available most of which is between 1 and 3 years old Traffic layer offers real time traffic conditions displayed over roads as color coded lines from green through black Not all locations have information to support all Map layers or all zoom levels Visit Google Maps on the web ...

Page 186: ...nd touch Step forward or Step backward to move up and down the street or just touch a navigation arrow in the image Press the Menu Key and touch Compass mode to use the phone itself to navigate Street View Tilt pan or turn the phone to change the view Touch Compass mode again to end it NOTES Please keep away from magnetic materials when you use the Compass feature Please calibrate the Compass when...

Page 187: ...rch box enter the place you re looking for You can enter an address a city or a type of business or establishment For example theater in New York 3 Touch the Search icon Markers with letter labels indicate search matches on the map You can touch a marker to open a balloon that contains a label Touch the balloon to open a screen with more information about the location as well as options for obtain...

Page 188: ...Directions 2 Enter a starting point in the first text box and your destination in the second text box You can also touch to open a menu with options for selecting an address from your Contacts or a point that you touch on a map To reverse directions press the Menu Key and touch Reverse Start End 3 Touch the icon for car public transit or walking directions 4 Touch the Go button The directions to y...

Page 189: ... Navigation When you re finished press the Menu Key and touch More Clear map to clear the map Navigating with Spoken Turn by turn Directions You can use Google Maps Navigation to get turn by turn driving directions both spoken and displayed on your screen To navigate with turn by turn directions Get directions to a location then touch Navigate in the Directions screen OR Google Maps ...

Page 190: ...rections and other information about your route on the phone so if you lose your connection to a data network you can still navigate to your destination You can control the volume of the spoken directions with the Volume Up Down keys To turn the spoken directions off press the Menu Key and touch Mute To view turn by turn directions in a list You can view each turn in your route as a scrolling list...

Page 191: ...R Touch the Navigation icon on the map You return to Navigation View with your current location and the next direction displayed To change views of your route You can view your progress on your route as a map with a number of layers of information You can zoom in and out of the map and drag it to view adjacent areas Press the Menu Key and touch Layers to switch to views that show traffic or satell...

Page 192: ... features along your route When you search while navigating your results include locations along your route rather than locations that are near your current location Touch the Search Key and search for locations of interest The results are displayed as markers along your route the first result is labeled You can use the left and right arrow buttons to move from result to result zoom in and out or ...

Page 193: ... return to your current location and next turn direction To view traffic conditions on your route At the lower left corner of the Navigation View a traffic light indicates the overall traffic conditions on your route next to the estimated time until you arrive at your destination You can also view the traffic conditions on each segment of your route Touch the traffic light at the lower left of the...

Page 194: ...To exit navigation You can exit Navigation View when you reach your destination or at any time during your trip Press the Menu Key and touch Exit Navigation Finding Your Friends with Google LatitudeTM Google Latitude lets you and your friends view each others locations on maps and share status messages with each other You can also send messages and emails make phone calls and get directions to you...

Page 195: ... viewing a map press the Menu Key and touch Latitude To invite friends to share their locations After you join Latitude you can start sharing your location with your friends Only friends whom you have explicitly invited or accepted can see your location 1 Open Latitude press the Menu Key and touch Add friends 2 Touch Select from Contacts or Add via email address in the menu that opens Select from ...

Page 196: ...end To view your friends locations You can view your friends locations on a map or in a list When you open the Google Maps application your friends locations are shown Each friend is represented by their picture from Contacts with an arrow pointing to their approximate location If a friend has chosen to share city level locations their picture does not have an arrow and appears in the middle of th...

Page 197: ... location Navigate Opens Google Maps Navigation What s nearby Opens a list of nearby businesses restaurants and other points of interest Sharing options Allows you to set the options for sharing your location You can choose from the following options Hide from this friend Stop sharing your location with this friend in Latitude in a list or on a map Share only city level location Share only the cit...

Page 198: ...ts and updates your location as you move The update frequency is determined by several factors such as your phone s battery charge level and how recently your location has changed Set your location Opens a dialog box for you to select how your location is set You can enter an address set an address from Contacts pick a spot on a map or let Latitude share your actual location Hide your location Lat...

Page 199: ... taking pictures A lens cover with smudges from fingers can cause blurry pictures with a halo effect To open the Camera application Touch the Camera icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen Camera opens in Landscape mode ready to take a picture or record a video Camera Drag to switch between Camera and Video modes Touch to take a picture or to begin recording a video Touch the screen to cha...

Page 200: ... screen and then touching the Zoom control 4 Touch the Shutter icon The camera brings the image into focus When the image is in focus the focus indicators in each corner turn green and the camera takes a picture To take pictures with digital zoom Touch the screen to display the settings controls touch the Zoom control and slide the Zoom bar left zoom out or right zoom in OR Touch to zoom in or to ...

Page 201: ...ol your video exposure manually touch the screen to open the camcorder settings 3 Point the lens to frame the scene where you want to start 4 Touch the Start Video icon The camcorder starts recording the video The length of the recording is displayed on the bottom right part of the screen 5 Touch the Stop Video icon to stop shooting Camera ...

Page 202: ...es Use the Album View switch at the top right of the screen to switch between grid and stack view Touch the Gallery icon at the top left of the screen then touch the Camera icon at the top right of the screen to switch to Camera mode 3 Touch a picture to view it Swipe your finger across the screen to the left or right to scroll through your pictures in full screen view Touch the screen or press th...

Page 203: ...ider bar at the bottom of the screen to scroll horizontally through your pictures and videos Use the Album View switch at the top right of the screen to switch between grid and stack view Touch the Gallery icon at the top left of the screen touch the Camera icon at the top right of the screen to switch to Camera mode then drag the control to the Video position to switch to Video mode 3 Touch a vid...

Page 204: ...o includes settings for controlling picture quality video length whether to store the location where you take your pictures and more To change Camera settings 1 Open the Camera application then touch the screen or press the Menu Key and touch Settings icon 2 Touch the setting category you want to change and then touch a setting 3 Touch the Back Key to close the Settings menus 4 Take your pictures ...

Page 205: ...o achieve the most natural looking colors for your pictures Color effect Touch to select a special effect for your pictures such as monochrome sepia tone or negative Timer Touch to set your camera s timer for automatic pictures Shot mode Touch to set the shot mode you would like to take your pictures in Image quality Touch to set the quality of the pictures you take Auto review Touch to set if you...

Page 206: ...te balance and color effect controls that the camcorder shares with the camera the camcorder has its own distinct settings Video quality Touch to set the video quality Audio recording Touch to set your phone to record audio along with video Camera ...

Page 207: ...e you downloaded from the web or other locations If you have a PicasaTM account associated with one of your phone s GoogleTM Accounts configured to sync with Picassa you ll also see your Picasa web albums in Gallery Touch an album to open it and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order Touch a picture or video in an album to view it Return to the ...

Page 208: ... to view Use the slider bar at the bottom of the screen to scroll horizontally through your pictures and videos The date of the images in view is displayed so you can scroll by date You can also scroll through an album by swiping the screen left or right Gallery Toggle between grid and stack view Displays the name of the current album Touch a picture or video to view it Slide the bar to scroll hor...

Page 209: ...and the location where they were taken You switch album views with the Album View switch at the top right of the screen Drag the Album View switch to the right to view the contents of the album in stacks Drag the Album View switch to the left to view the album contents in a chronological grid again Gallery Stacks are sorted by date and location Album View switch ...

Page 210: ...the screen or you can uncheck all items you ve selected by touching Deselect All at the top right of the screen 4 Use the control buttons at the bottom of the screen to act on the checked items The control buttons available depend on the mix of items you ve selected To share an album You can share the entire contents of one or more albums or individual images or videos from an album 1 Open the mai...

Page 211: ...u want to delete 4 Touch the Delete button at the bottom center of the screen Touch Confirm Delete in the balloon that pops up Working with Pictures Use Gallery to view pictures that you ve taken with the Camera application downloaded copied onto your microSD card or that are stored in Picasa web albums You can also edit the pictures on your microSD card and share them with friends To view and bro...

Page 212: ... parts that are not in view When the picture is zoomed to fit in the window drag left or right to view the next or previous picture in the album To watch a slideshow of your pictures Touch a picture to view the control buttons then touch the Slideshow button Touch a picture to end the slideshow To rotate a picture 1 Touch a picture to view the control buttons then press the Menu Key 2 Touch the Mo...

Page 213: ...ure You can crop and save pictures that are stored on your microSD card 1 Press the Menu Key while viewing the picture to crop 2 Touch the More button 3 Touch Crop The cropping rectangle appears on top of the picture 4 Use the cropping box to select the portion of the picture to crop Drag from the inside of the cropping box to move it Drag an edge of the cropping box to resize it to any proportion...

Page 214: ...If you have configured the Camera application to save location data with your pictures you can view the location where you took the picture in Google Maps 1 Press the Menu Key while viewing the picture you want to view its location in Google Maps 2 Touch the More button 3 Touch Details Google Maps opens centered on the location stored in the picture Gallery Drag from inside the cropping box to mov...

Page 215: ...see the section about that application To delete a picture You can delete a picture from your microSD card 1 Press the Menu Key while viewing the picture to delete 2 Touch the Delete button then touch Confirm Delete in the dialog box that opens Working with Videos Use the Gallery application to play videos that you ve taken with the Camera application and to share them with friends To play videos ...

Page 216: ... minute You can also share a video by uploading it to the YouTubeTM web site 1 While viewing an album press the Menu Key twice 2 Checkmark the videos or pictures to share 3 Touch the Share button 4 In the menu that opens touch the application you would like to use to share the selected videos 5 Enter the necessary information and send it To delete a video 1 While viewing an album press the Menu Ke...

Page 217: ... YouTube icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen YouTube presents the videos grouped into categories such as Most viewed Most discussed Most recent and Top rated Touch a video to watch it or touch to learn more about it YouTubeTM Touch to search for a video You can also search by voice Touch to record and share a video Touch a video to play it Touch to learn more about a video ...

Page 218: ...o the videos list Press the Menu Key to rank comment on share flag as inappropriate and interact with the video in other ways For details about these features visit the YouTube web site To search for videos 1 At the top of the main YouTube screen touch the Search icon 2 Enter the text to search for or touch the Microphone icon to search by voice 3 Touch a suggestion below the search box or touch t...

Page 219: ...era icon at the top right of main YouTube screen 2 If you want to set any configurations manually touch the screen to open the camcorder settings 3 Point the lens to frame the scene where you want to start 4 Touch the Recording key 5 Touch the Stop key to stop recording 6 Touch OK You return to the YouTube Upload details screen 7 Enter a title description and tags for your video 8 If you want to s...

Page 220: ...e top level of the microSD card 3 Use the computer to copy music and other audio files into the folder that you created on the microSD card You can use subfolders on the microSD card to organize your music files or you can simply copy the audio files to the top level of the microSD card If the music files have accompanying artwork in JPEG format rename the art file albumart jpg and include it in t...

Page 221: ...alog of your music based on the information contained in each music file This can take from a few seconds to several minutes depending on how may files you have copied onto the microSD card When the catalog is complete the Music library screen opens with tabs that you can touch to view your music library organized by Artists Albums Songs or Playlists You can return to the main Library screen from ...

Page 222: ... a matching album or artist to view a list of associated songs To delete a song from the microSD card You can delete music from the storage card Touch and hold a song in a library list In the menu that opens touch Delete OR On the Playback screen press the Menu Key and touch Delete You can also delete music files from the microSD card when your phone is connected to the computer To do this browse ...

Page 223: ...ess you choose a repeat option Otherwise playback stops only if you stop it even when you switch applications or receive a phone call You can return to the Playback screen from most other screens in the Music application by touching the currently playing song at the bottom of the screen You can return to the Playback screen from any other application by opening the Notifications panel and touching...

Page 224: ...own keys A panel opens to show the current media volume Some headsets include their own volume controls or ways to pause and resume playback or to skip tracks Music Touch to pause playback Touch to resume playback Touch to skip to the next track in the album playlist or shuffle Touch to skip to the previous track in the album playlist or shuffle Touch to open the current playlist Touch to play the...

Page 225: ... playing View the current playlist that Party Shuffle is playing by touching the Playlist icon on the Playback screen Add a track to the end of the Party Shuffle playlist by touching and holding the name of a track in your library In the menu that opens touch Add to playlist then touch Current playlist Stop Party Shuffle by pressing Menu Key and touching Party shuffle off To use a song as a ringto...

Page 226: ...he Playlist library You can also add the song that is playing in the Playback screen as the first song in a playlist by pressing the Menu Key and touching Add to playlist or touch Save as playlist to save all the songs in an album that you re playing as a playlist To add a song to a playlist 1 While viewing a list of tracks in the Library touch and hold a song to display an options menu 2 Touch Ad...

Page 227: ...c application is compatible with pre saved playlists that you can save from your computer to your microSD card in the m3u wpl and pls formats If you don t have a dedicated application on your computer that can create playlists you can create a playlist in a text editor using the following guidelines 1 Create a new file with your text editor and enter each music file name you want to include in the...

Page 228: ...me screen wallpaper along with your local weather and other useful information When the Clock application is running it switches to screen saver mode after a few minutes Simply press a phone key to wake the phone up again To return to the Home screen touch the Home icon at the bottom of the Clock screen Clock Touch to dim the screen The time when the next alarm is set Displays the battery charge l...

Page 229: ...the bottom of the Clock screen Press the Back Key to end the show To play music You can play music while the Clock is displayed Touch the Music icon at the bottom of the Clock screen The Music application opens where you can select music to play You can return to the Clock application or use another application while the music is playing Clock ...

Page 230: ... you can t see the Dimmer icon press and hold the Home Key and touch the Clock icon to reopen the Clock application at normal brightness Setting Alarms You can set an alarm by modifying an existing alarm or by adding a new one To set an alarm 1 Touch the Alarm icon at the bottom of the Clock screen Clock Touch to add an alarm Touch to turn an alarm on or off Touch to open a screen where you can se...

Page 231: ...e time with the keyboard 4 Touch Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound If you don t set a repeat the alarm sounds only the one day 5 Touch Ringtone to select a ringtone for the alarm The ringtone plays briefly when you select it 6 Touch Vibrate to have the phone vibrate in addition to playing the ringtone 7 Touch Label to enter a name for the alarm 8 When you re finished touch th...

Page 232: ...ttom of the Clock screen press the Menu Key and touch Settings Alarm in silent mode Touch to place a checkmark and allow your phone to play alarms even when it is in Silent mode Alarm volume Allows you to set the volume of alarms Snooze duration Allows you to set how long the Clock waits before playing an alarm again Side button behavior Allows you to set the desired behavior of the side Volume Ke...

Page 233: ...ith five large icons that you can touch to access Google MapsTM Navigation Voice Search Contacts and Search as well as a Home icon When the phone is in the car dock the Car Home notification icon is added to the status bar so you can quickly return to Car Home from another application by opening the Notifications panel and touching the Car Home notification Car Home Touch an icon to access that ap...

Page 234: ...he left to open the advanced screen Touch and hold the Calculator s display to open a menu where you can copy what you ve entered and access other tools Touch the Clear button to delete the last number or operator you entered Touch and hold the Clear button to delete all of the entered information To clear your history of operations Clear the history by pressing the Menu Key then touching Clear hi...

Page 235: ... for the first time you must read and accept the terms of service to continue To get help with Android Market Android Market Help webpages are available from all Android Market screens Press the Menu Key and touch Help The Browser application opens to Android Market Help page with links to many help topics Android MarketTM Touch to search Market for specific applications Touch a category to view i...

Page 236: ...ry such as Apps or Games 2 Scroll to view subcategories and touch the one you want to explore 3 Touch Top paid Top free or Just in to further sort the subcategory Android Market Touch a subcategory to view its list of applications Touch a tab to view top paid top free or recent applications in this subcategory Touch an application to open its details screen ...

Page 237: ...tion and more To search for applications 1 Touch the Search icon at the top right of the screen or touch the Search Key 2 Enter all or part of an application s name or description or the developer s name you want to search for and touch Search again 3 Touch a search result to open that application s details screen To return to Android Market home screen You can return to the home screen from most ...

Page 238: ...ts by users Scroll down to the About the developer section to view more applications by this developer visit the developer s web site or send the developer an email message 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Security to preview the functions and data the application can access on your phone if you install it If you re not comfortable with the access the application requires don t continue Android Mark...

Page 239: ...nloaded to your phone If you selected a free application or after touching Buy now in Google Checkout you receive a series of notifications as the application is downloaded and then installed on your phone When the application is installed you can touch the notification to open the application or open it by touching its icon in the Launch screen You have 24 hours to try out an application and if y...

Page 240: ...After you ve downloaded and installed an application you can rate it view it in a list with your other downloaded applications and so on To view your downloaded applications You can view a list of the applications you ve downloaded from Android Market and use the list for a number of purposes On Android Market home screen press the Menu Key and touch Downloads In the list of the free and paid appl...

Page 241: ...n install the application again but you can t request a refund a second time 1 On Android Market home screen press the Menu Key and touch Downloads 2 Touch the application to uninstall for a refund 3 Touch Uninstall and refund Your application is uninstalled and the charge is cancelled 4 Touch the explanation that best matches why you re uninstalling then touch OK To set whether you re notified ab...

Page 242: ...a comment about the application back on the details screen touch Post a comment To flag inappropriate applications If you discover an application with graphically violent sexual or otherwise hateful or offensive content you can report it to Android Market team 1 Open the details screen for an application 2 Scroll to the bottom of the details screen and touch Flag as inappropriate 3 Touch the reaso...

Page 243: ...lows you to configure and manage wireless radio communications These settings include Airplane mode Airplane mode Checkmark indicates all wireless radio communications are turned off Wi Fi Checkmark to turn on Wi Fi functionality to connect to available Wi Fi networks Wi Fi settings See Wi Fi settings screen on page 242 Bluetooth Checkmark to turn Bluetooth functionality to connect to Bluetooth de...

Page 244: ... entering its SSID the name it broadcasts and security type Advanced Wi Fi settings screen The Advanced Wi Fi settings screen is accessed from the Wi Fi settings screen Press the Menu Key and touch Advanced Wi Fi sleep policy Allows you to specify when to switch from Wi Fi to mobile data Disabling sleep uses more battery power MAC address Displays the Media Access Control MAC address of your phone...

Page 245: ... ve previously configured and those detected when the phone last scanned for Bluetooth devices VPN settings screen Add VPN Allows you to add different types of Virtual Private Networks VPNs VPNs Displays the list of VPNs that you ve previously configured Mobile networks settings screen Data roaming Allows you to set whether you want your phone to connect to data services when roaming or prevent it...

Page 246: ...umber For example to add a password after the phone number If you are using Google Voice this opens a screen where you can view the Google Voice number or sign out of Google Voice Other call settings Auto Retry Allows you to enable or disable Auto Retry mode You can configure the phone to automatically redial a number after a certain amount of time TTY mode Allows you to set TTY mode to communicat...

Page 247: ...otifications you can set both volumes separately Media volume Allows you to set the volume for music videos and other media Phone ringtone Allows you to set your default incoming call ringtone Phone vibrate Allows you to set your phone to vibrate when you receive an incoming call independent of your ringtone or volume settings Notification ringtone Allows you to set your default notification ringt...

Page 248: ...itch to landscape mode or portrait mode when you turn the phone sideways or upright Animation Allows you to set animated transitions when navigating from screen to screen Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness of the screen For the best battery performance use the dimmest comfortable brightness Screen timeout Allows you to adjust the delay time before the screen automatically turns off For...

Page 249: ...ou to use your phone s global positioning system GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your location to within an accuracy as close as several meters street level Actual GPS accuracy depends on a clear view of the sky and other factors Set unlock pattern Allows you to set a pattern to unlock your phone Require pattern Uncheck to stop requiring an unlock pattern to unlock your screen You must draw you...

Page 250: ...e the Applications settings to view details about the applications installed on your phone manage their data force them to stop and to set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from websites and email Applications settings screen Unknown sources Permits installation of applications that you obtain from websites email or other locations other than Android MarketTM ...

Page 251: ...plication s data forcing the application to stop and uninstalling the application It also lists details about the kinds of information about your phone and data that the application has access to Storage Gives details about the amount of phone storage that an application uses If you installed the application from Android Market or another source an Uninstall icon is included so that you can remove...

Page 252: ...o communicate with your phone via a USB connection Stay awake Allows you to set the phone to prevent the screen from dimming and locking when it is connected to a charger or to a USB device that provides power Don t use this setting with a static image on the phone for long periods of time or the screen may be marked with that image Allow mock locations Permits a development tool on a computer to ...

Page 253: ...Background data Permits applications to synchronize data in the background whether or not you are actively working in them Unchecking this setting can save battery power and lowers but does not eliminate data use Auto sync Permits applications to synchronize send and receive data on their own schedule If you uncheck this setting you must touch an account in the list on this screen or press the Men...

Page 254: ... include your position when using Google search and other Google services When you checkmark this option you re asked whether you consent to allowing Google to use your location when providing these services Back up my settings Allows you to back up your phone s settings to Google servers with your Google Account If you replace your phone the settings you ve backed up are restored onto the new pho...

Page 255: ... all of your personal information SD card phone storage screen SD card Total space and Available space Lists the amount of space on any microSD card installed in your phone and the amount you have used to store photos videos music and other files Unmount SD card Unmounts the microSD card from your phone so that you can format the card or safely remove it when the phone is on This setting is dimmed...

Page 256: ...for whether Google search on the web makes suggestions that appear below the Quick Search Box and whether the suggestions take into account your previous searches You can also open the Google web search history settings page in the Browser application Searchable items Allows you to set what kinds of data to include in phone searches Clear search shortcuts Erases the list of search results that you...

Page 257: ...to add a word Android Keyboard settings screen The Android Keyboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboard that is included with your phone The correction and capitalization features affect only the English version of the keyboard Vibrate on keypress Allows you to set the phone to vibrate briefly each time you touch a key on the onscreen keyboard Sound on keypress Allows you to set the phone to p...

Page 258: ...the phone to insert a period when you press the Space key twice in a row Accessibility You use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug ins you have installed on your phone Accessibility Allows you to enable all installed accessibility plug ins TalkBack Allows an installed speech synthesizer to speak the labels or names of items as you navigate the phone s user interface Soun...

Page 259: ...stalled Always use my settings Allows the phone to use your default settings and override the application settings Speech rate Allows you to select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak Language Allows you to select the language of the text you want the synthesizer to read This is particularly useful in combination with the Always Use My Settings setting to ensure that text is spoken corre...

Page 260: ...details about its power use and if available touch a button to open a settings or information screen for that component or application Legal information Allows you to view legal information about the software included with your phone System tutorial Allows you to start a tutorial to introduce some of your phone s features DivX VOD registration Displays information to register your device to play D...

Page 261: ... 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 American National Standards Institute National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health ag...

Page 262: ...the following Give full attention to driving driving safely is your first responsibility Use hands free operation if available Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions or the law require it Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from you...

Page 263: ...ernatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or...

Page 264: ...ry or even death Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always marked clearly Potential areas may include fueling areas such as gasoline stations below deck on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any ...

Page 265: ...ery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per this standard Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard IEEE Std 172...

Page 266: ...harger Otherwise you may cause serious damage to your phone Use the correct adapter for your phone when using the battery pack charger abroad Battery Information and Care Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling The battery doesn t need to be empty before recharging Use only LG approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are desi...

Page 267: ...minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone and clean the power plug pin when it s dirty When using the power plug ensure that it s firmly connected If not it may cause excessive heat or fire If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the phone power plug pin metallic articles such as a coin p...

Page 268: ...nce to the phone Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged If a damaged antenna contacts skin it may cause a slight burn Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna Do not immerse your phone in water If this happens turn it off immediately and remove the battery If the phone does not work take it to an LG Authorized Service Center Do not paint your phone The ...

Page 269: ...adsets earbuds and Bluetooth or other wireless devices Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in some studies with tinnitus a ringing in the ear hypersensitivity to sound and distorted hearing Individual susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the...

Page 270: ... not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experience ringing in your ears hear muffled speech or experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your portable audio device discontinue use and consult your doctor You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive Suite 300 Reston ...

Page 271: ...o emit very low levels of RF when in standby mode Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been c...

Page 272: ... of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level The following agencies belong to this working group National Institute for Occupational Safety and Healt...

Page 273: ...ines that were developed with the advice of the FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater distances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house typically oper...

Page 274: ...since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years 5 What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years Howeve...

Page 275: ...ive Research And Development Agreement CRADA to do research on wireless phone safety The FDA provides the scientific oversight obtaining input from experts in government industry and academic organizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts with independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users The CRADA will al...

Page 276: ...oping a technical standard for measuring the Radio Frequency RF energy exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handsets with the participation and leadership of FDA scientists and engineers The standard Recommended Practice for Determining the Spatial Peak Specific Absorption Rate SAR in the Human Body Due to Wireless Communications Devices Experimental Techniques sets forth the first con...

Page 277: ...ientific data does not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use 10 What about children using wireless phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones including children and teenagers If you want t...

Page 278: ...emakers and defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI The FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person us...

Page 279: ...ber the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most phones offer including automatic redial and memory Also work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without taking your attention off the road 2 When available use a hands fr...

Page 280: ... before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign red light or otherwise stationary But if you need to dial while driving follow this simple tip dial only a few numbers check the road and your mirrors then continue 7 Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Stressful or emotional conversations and driving...

Page 281: ...en call roadside assistance or other special non emergency wireless number The above tips are meant as general guidelines Before deciding to use your mobile device while operating a vehicle it is recommended that you consult your applicable jurisdiction s local laws or other regulations regarding such use Such laws or other regulations may prohibit or otherwise restrict the manner in which a drive...

Page 282: ...hone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value Because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels to use only the power required to reach the network in general the closer you are to a wireless bas...

Page 283: ...exposure SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet ea fccid after searching on FCC ID To find information that pertains to a particular model phone this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to fi...

Page 284: ...try has developed a rating system for wireless phones to assist hearing device users to find phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to...

Page 285: ...e Normal usage in this context is defined as a signal quality that s acceptable for normal operation The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions ATIS The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20 19 of the FCC Rules The HAC rating and ...

Page 286: ...32GB Display 3 2 inch diagonal widescreen 800 x 480 pixels Power and battery Removable 1500 mAH Li Ion Polymer Optional 2200 mAH Li Ion extended battery Talk time Up to 7 hours Standby time Up to 20 days Cellular and wireless 800 MHz CDMA 1 9 GHz CDMA PCS EVDO Rev 0 EVDO Rev A 1xRTT Wi Fi 802 11 b g n Bluetooth 2 1 EDR HFP HSP A2DP AVRCP OPP PBAP FTP External keys and controls Power Lock Key Funct...

Page 287: ...n process and learn more about DivX VOD DivX Certified to play DivX video up to 320x240 285 Specifications Connectors sensors indicators and audio 3 5mm 4 conductor stereo headset jack microSD card slot Micro USB port Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor RGB color LED for battery charge status and notification alert Earpiece Speaker Microphone Location Assisted global positioning system AGPS rece...

Page 288: ...luetooth you can receive Contacts data Sending Contacts to another phone is not possible BT Bluetooth Headset If my Bluetooth headset is connected can I listen to my music through my 3 5mm wired headphones When a Bluetooth headset is connected all system sounds are played over the headset As a result you will not be able to listen to music through your wired headphones Data Contacts Backup How can...

Page 289: ...o do 1 Create CSV file with the contacts on your current phone you may be able to use the PC suite software provided by LGE 2 Log into Gmail with your PC 3 Click Contacts 4 Click Import 5 Attach the CSV File 6 Your contacts will then be synchronized between your Android phone and Gmail Data Web Upgrade Will user data be lost after software web updates Your data is safe If it becomes necessary you ...

Page 290: ...nother application while writing an email Your email will automatically be saved as a draft Phone Function Ringtone Is there a file size limitation for when I want to use a MP3 file as a ringtone There is no file size limitation Phone Function Message Time My phone does not display the time of receipt for messages older than 24 hrs How can I change this You will only be able to see the times for m...

Page 291: ...nchroniz ation Is it possible to synchronize my contacts from all my email accounts Only Gmail MS Exchange server Company Email Server contacts can be synchronized Phone Function Wait and Pause Is it possible to save a contact with Wait and Pause in the numbers If you transferred a contact with the W P functions saved into the number you will not be able to use those features You will need to re s...

Page 292: ...tion to unlock your phone Phone Function Unlock Pattern What should I do if I forgot the Unlock Pattern and I didn t create the Google account on the phone Without entering the Unlock Pattern you will not be able to access your phone Caution If you perform a factory reset all user applications and user data will be deleted Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory r...

Page 293: ... once then again for confirmation Phone Function Speed Dial Is Speed Dialing supported Speed dialing as available in other feature phones is not available However you are able to directly save a contact to your Home screen 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key and touch Add 2 Touch Shortcuts Direct dial 3 Select a contact from your Contacts List Phone Function Memory Is it possible to save a p...

Page 294: ... change the language 1 From the Home screen press the Menu Key and touch Settings 2 Touch Language keyboard Select locale 3 Touch the desired language Phone Function Language Support Which languages are supported when using Android Market The Market application supports English and Spanish Third party applications may not support all languages Phone Function DUN Is it possible to use my phone s da...

Page 295: ... Screen timeout 4 Touch the preferred screen backlight timeout time Phone Function Tactile feedback I ve turned off haptic feedback on my phone However when I dial a number the phone still vibrates How do I turn this off Your phone is designed to provide feedback when a number is being dialed This cannot be turned off Phone Function Wi Fi 3G When Wi Fi and 3G are both available which service will ...

Page 296: ...ion and it causes a lot of errors How do I remove it 1 From the Home screen press the Menu key 2 Touch Settings Applications Manage applications 3 Touch the application then touch Uninstall Phone Function Camera My phone s camera does not take pictures and says No SD Card or SD card is not ready Why doesn t it work A microSD card must be inserted in order to use the phone s camera Phone Function C...

Page 297: ...tion Alarm Will my alarm be audible or will it go off if the phone is turned off No this is not supported Phone Function Alarm If my Ringer Volume is set to Off or Vibrate will I hear my Alarm Your Alarm is programmed to be audible even in these scenarios Phone Spec Battery Time What is the maximum amount of time my phone s battery will last before I need to recharge it talk time Approx 7 Hours St...

Page 298: ...p any important data before performing a factory reset Recovery Solution Factory Reset How can I perform a factory reset if I can t access the phone s setting menu How to perform a factory reset 1 Turn the power off 2 Press and hold Home Key Power Key Up or Down Volume Key 3 Turn the power on while keeping the three keys pressed 4 When the LG logo is shown release the keys Attention If a factory r...

Page 299: ...tings 244 Call settings screen 244 Calling Your Contacts 76 Camcorder settings 204 Camera 197 Camera settings 203 Car Home 231 Caution Avoid potential hearing loss 267 Changing and Monitoring Online Status 137 Changing Browser Settings 177 Changing Calendar Settings 131 Changing Camera Settings 202 Changing Clock Alarm Settings 230 Changing Email Account Settings 154 Changing Gmail Settings 118 Ch...

Page 300: ...t Health Information and Safety Precautions 1 Important Information 15 Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts 85 Incoming server settings 155 Inserting the microSD card 25 Installing the battery 24 Installing the Battery and microSD Card 24 J Joining Contacts 94 L Labeling a Conversation 111 Language keyboard 255 Language and Keyboard screen 255 Left Side 21 Listening to Your Voice mail 80 Locat...

Page 301: ...tery 24 Removing the microSD card 25 Replying to or Forwarding a Message 109 Reporting Spam 114 Responding to a Message 147 Responding to an Event Reminder 129 Reviewing Your Pictures 200 Reviewing Your Videos 201 Right Side 21 S Safety 259 Safety Information 263 SD Card Phone Storage 253 SD Card and Phone Storage screen 253 Search 254 Search settings screen 254 Searching for a Contact 87 Searchin...

Page 302: ...contact 76 To call a contact s default number 92 To call a favorite contact 76 To cancel a download 174 To change a contact s default phone number 89 To change a conversation s labels 111 To change an account s settings 153 To change an account s sync settings 101 To change Camera settings 202 To change how the contents of an album are displayed 207 To change the Home screen wallpaper 53 To change...

Page 303: ...n event reminder 128 To dial a number in the Call log 75 To dim the Clock display 228 To disable data when roaming 58 To disconnect from a Bluetooth device 64 To disconnect from a VPN 69 To disconnect your phone from the computer 66 To divert all of a contact s calls to your voicemail 89 To download a file 173 To download and install an application 236 To edit a bookmark 175 To edit an event 127 T...

Page 304: ... Calculator 232 To open Browser 165 To open Gallery and view your albums 205 To open Google Talk and sign in 132 To open Latitude 193 To open Google Maps and view your location 181 To open Messaging 158 To open Music and view your music library 219 To open Settings 241 To open Street View for a location 184 To open the Android Market application 233 To open the Call log 74 To open the Camera appli...

Page 305: ...20 To search for videos 216 To select which conversations to synchronize 116 To send a text message 159 To send a text or multimedia message to a contact s default number 92 To separate contact information 95 To set a ringtone for a contact 89 To set an alarm 228 To set an event reminder 128 To set how many days of conversations to synchronize 117 To set up a conference call 79 To set up your voic...

Page 306: ...account s folders 150 To view and accept an invitation to become a friend 139 To view and browse pictures 209 To view details about a contact 83 To view details about a message 162 To view information about an event 125 To view map satellite or traffic layers 183 To view more information about events in Month view 124 To view other Home screen panes 34 To view the files you ve downloaded 174 To vi...

Page 307: ...ettings screen 242 Wireless networks 241 Working in Agenda View 121 Working in Day View 122 Working in Month View 124 Working in Week View 123 Working with Account Folders 150 Working with Albums 206 Working with Bookmarks 175 Working with Conversations in Batches 110 Working with Menus 45 Working with Multiple Browser Windows 172 Working with Pictures 209 Working with Playlists 224 Working With S...

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