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AUG-2.2.1-101

Android User’s Guide

Date & time settings 353

About phone 354

About Phone screen 354

Summary of Contents for NeoIDesc 601

Page 1: ...ology a Singapore based German R D Company is a comprehensive and synthetic high tech enterprise who dedicates to R D manufacture selling and services Neoi Technology has a high R D capacity which dev...

Page 2: ...NeoIBall 575 Mobile set a real GSM Phone MID with NIMICS Model the whole 7 inch Touch Panel Pc Inch 197 126 13 8mm Screen 7 inch 16 9 wide screen 1024 600 resolution Capacitive screen multi touch Bat...

Page 3: ...ry 4200mAh 3 7V 15 5Wh Lithium Polymer battery Optional modules and features configuration Type Item Description Communication 3G Module WCDMA EVDO TDSCDMA GPS GPS Support System Optical mouse HDMI op...

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Page 5: ...24 Working with menus 25 Options menus 25 Context menus 26 Monitoring your phone s status 27 Status icons 27 Managing notifications 29 Using the onscreen keyboard 31 Entering text by speaking 34 Edit...

Page 6: ...y text and voice 79 Searching your phone and the web 80 Changing Google Search settings 85 Search settings screen 85 Google Search settings screen 85 Using Voice Actions 86 Voice Action commands 89 Co...

Page 7: ...zing your messages 138 Appending a signature to your messages 140 Changing Gmail settings 141 General Settings 141 Notification settings 142 Calendar 143 Viewing your calendar and events 144 Working i...

Page 8: ...181 Email 183 Opening Email and the Accounts screen 184 Reading your messages 187 Responding to a message 188 Starring messages 189 Working with message in batches 190 Composing and sending email 191...

Page 9: ...aining details about a location 232 Starring a location 234 Changing map layers 236 Searching for locations and places 238 Getting directions 239 Navigating with spoken turn by turn directions 241 Fin...

Page 10: ...with your library 291 Playing music 293 Working with playlists 296 News Weather 299 Checking the news and weather 300 Changing News Weather settings 303 News Weather settings 303 Weather settings 303...

Page 11: ...settings screen 337 Other call settings 337 Fixed Dialing Numbers screen 338 Sound settings 339 Display settings 340 Location security settings 341 Applications settings 343 Applications settings scr...

Page 12: ...10 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide Date time settings 353 About phone 354 About Phone screen 354...

Page 13: ...ooth devices and to a computer and it describes how to share your phone s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi Fi hotspot This chapter also describes how to secure your con nections to v...

Page 14: ...ons from Google Maps Navigation and the many other features available on your phone in the Google Maps mapping service Camera on page 251 Taking and previewing photos and videos Gallery on page 259 Vi...

Page 15: ...ath problems Market on page 321 Finding new applications on Android Market purchasing paid applica tions with Google Checkout payment and billing service and install ing them Settings on page 331 Open...

Page 16: ...About this guide 14 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 17: ...for the first time on page 16 Getting to know the Home screen on page 19 Using the touchscreen on page 22 Using the phone s buttons on page 23 Using the Trackball on page 24 Working with menus on pag...

Page 18: ...ct to mobile networks for voice and data services but you can connect to a Wi Fi network to sign into your Google Account and to use all the features of your phone except voice calling CDMA phones don...

Page 19: ...a Google Account during setup you are prompted to sign in or to create a Google Account the first time you start an application that requires one such as Gmail or Android Market When you sign in you...

Page 20: ...ur approximate location without using GPS and whether to use your location for Google search results and other Google services For information about changing these settings later see Location security...

Page 21: ...s of your phone and icons for notifications that you ve received To learn more see Monitoring your phone s status on page 27 and Managing notifications on page 29 Touch the Launcher icon at the bottom...

Page 22: ...darkens to conserve the battery 1 Press the Power button If you ve locked your screen you must draw an unlock pattern or enter a PIN or password to unlock it See Locking your screen on page 40 If you...

Page 23: ...s to the Home screen provide more space for widgets shortcuts and other items For more on sliding see Using the touchscreen on page 22 Small dots at the lower left and right indicate which screen you...

Page 24: ...l as described in Managing notifications on page 29 Swipe or slide To swipe or slide you quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen without pausing when you first touch it so you don t...

Page 25: ...most recently used applications screen Search On the Home screen opens Google search for searching your phone and the web In many applications opens a search box for searching within the application O...

Page 26: ...eld on a web page G Selecting text to edit To use the Trackball S Roll the Trackball to select items on the screen The selected item is highlighted in orange S Pressing the Trackball is equivalent to...

Page 27: ...ion not to any specific item on the screen You open options menus by pressing the Menu button Not all screens have options menus if you press Menu on a screen that has no options menu nothing happens...

Page 28: ...ou open a context menu by touching holding an item on the screen Not all items have context menus If you touch hold an item that has no context menu nothing happens You can also open a context menu fo...

Page 29: ...e status of your phone To learn more about the different kinds of mobile networks see Connecting to networks and devices on page 47 Notification icons Connected to GPRS mobile network Roaming GPRS in...

Page 30: ...livery Call in progress using a Bluetooth headset New Google Talk message Missed call New voicemail Call on hold Upcoming event Call forwarding is on Data is syncing Song is playing Problem with sign...

Page 31: ...and other general notifications settings is described in Sound settings on page 339 You can open the Notifications panel to view a list of all your notifications Applications whose activities produce...

Page 32: ...il 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 Touc...

Page 33: ...utomatically In others you touch a text field where you want to enter text to open the keyboard You can also enter text by speaking instead of by typing See Entering text by speaking on page 34 Touch...

Page 34: ...tionary You can view edit or delete the words that you add to the dictionary See Language keyboard settings on page 348 4 Use the Delete key to erase characters to the left of the cursor 5 When you re...

Page 35: ...e 340 To change the keyboard language If you ve used the Android Keyboard settings to make more than one language available when using the onscreen keyboard see Android Keyboard settings screen on pag...

Page 36: ...nu then touch Settings Language keyboard Android keyboard You can also touch hold the Symbol key on the onscreen keyboard in the dialog that opens touch Android keyboard settings 2 Touch Voice input 3...

Page 37: ...ed by the speech recognition service and entered in the text field underlined You can press the Delete key to erase the underlined text If you start typing or entering more text by speaking the underl...

Page 38: ...You may also have a Next or Done button on the keyboard depending on the application and text field you re typing in To select text You select text that you want to cut or copy Selected text is highli...

Page 39: ...aste it into another text field To paste text 1 Copy the text to paste 2 Touch the text field where you want to paste the text You can paste text that you copied from one application into a text field...

Page 40: ...that applications you aren t using don t consume resources unnecessarily stopping and starting them as needed For this reason there s no need or facility for quitting applications See Market on page 3...

Page 41: ...Launcher to the Home screen To open an application S Touch an application s icon on the Launcher OR S Touch an application s icon on the Home screen To switch to a recently used application 1 Press h...

Page 42: ...ready have a screen lock configured touch Change screen lock to change how you lock your screen or to turn off screen locking 3 Touch Pattern PIN or Password If you touch Pattern you re guided to crea...

Page 43: ...of items to the Home screen Shortcuts Add shortcuts to applications a bookmarked webpage a favorite contact a destination in Maps a Gmail label a music playlist and many other items The shortcuts ava...

Page 44: ...copied to your phone You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper Working with pictures is described in Gallery on page 259 Touch Live wallpapers to open a scrolling list of animated wal...

Page 45: ...e this S Touch a Quick Contact icon to open a bubble with icons for all the ways you can communicate with the contact If there are more icons than can fit in the bubble drag them left and right to vie...

Page 46: ...ed on when you re using an application that makes use of it S Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout See Display settings on page 340 S If you don t need them turn off automatic...

Page 47: ...ing the battery from greatest to least battery use The top of the screen displays the time since you were last connected to a charger or if you re currently connected to one how long you were running...

Page 48: ...Android basics 46 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 49: ...ne to a computer to transfer files from your phone s SD card and share your phone s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi Fi hotspot In this section Connecting to mobile networks on page...

Page 50: ...o extend the life of your battery between charges You can also configure your phone to access a different set of networks entirely or to behave in special ways when roaming The icons in the Status bar...

Page 51: ...ivities that transmit a lot of data such as sending uploading or downloading pictures or video until you are connected to a faster mobile or other wireless network 1 Press Home press Menu and touch Se...

Page 52: ...ns including some that rely on secure certificates or other schemes to ensure that only authorized users can connect For information about installing secure certificates see Working with secure certif...

Page 53: ...to it 4 Touch a network to connect to it If the network is open you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect If the network is secured you re prompted to e...

Page 54: ...a Wi Fi network when first setting up your phone Wi Fi is turned on automatically 2 In the Wi Fi settings screen touch Add Wi Fi network at the bottom of the list of discovered networks 3 Enter the S...

Page 55: ...refer to your phone s owner s guide To connect to a Bluetooth device you must turn on your phone s Bluetooth radio The first time you use a new device with your phone you must pair them so that they k...

Page 56: ...them 1 Press Home press Menu and touch Settings to open the Settings application 2 Touch Wireless networks Bluetooth settings 3 If Bluetooth isn t turned on check Bluetooth to turn it on Your phone s...

Page 57: ...onfigure the Bluetooth features you want to use Some Bluetooth devices have multiple profiles Profiles can includes the ability to transmit your phone conversations to play music in stereo or to trans...

Page 58: ...tions panel and touch USB connected For details on working with the Notifications panel see Managing notifications on page 29 3 Touch Turn on USB storage in the screen that opens to confirm that you w...

Page 59: ...h Settings to open the Settings application 2 Touch SD card phone storage 3 Touch Unmount SD card You can now safely remove the SD card from the phone To format an SD card If you purchase a new SD car...

Page 60: ...nformation about tethering and portable hotspots including supported operating systems and other details visit android com tether To share your phone s data connection via USB If your computer is runn...

Page 61: ...connection An ongoing notification is added to the Status bar and Notifications panel 5 Uncheck USB tethering to stop sharing your data connection Or just disconnect the USB cable To share your phone...

Page 62: ...uch Configure Wi Fi hotspot The Configure Wi Fi hotspot dialog opens You can change the network SSID name that other computers see when scanning for Wi Fi networks You can also touch the Security menu...

Page 63: ...ails from your network administrator To add a VPN 1 Press Home press Menu and touch Settings to open the Settings application 2 Touch Wireless networks VPN settings 3 Touch Add VPN 4 Touch the type of...

Page 64: ...ed on the VPN settings screen 3 Touch hold the VPN whose settings you want to edit 4 In the dialog that opens touch Edit network 5 Edit the VPN settings you want 6 Press Menu and touch Save To delete...

Page 65: ...computer to the root of the SD card that is not in a folder See Connecting to a computer via USB on page 56 for information about connecting your phone to a computer and copying files to the SD card 2...

Page 66: ...Connecting to networks and devices 64 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 67: ...an even set up conference calls with several participants You can also use Google Voice to manage your voicemail and to place calls from your phone as described in Google Voice on page 157 In this sec...

Page 68: ...tion icon in the Launcher or on the Home screen OR S If you re already working with Contacts or the Call log touch the Phone tab To place a call by dialing 1 Open Phone 2 Touch the keys on the Phone t...

Page 69: ...as described in Options during a call on page 75 To end a call S Touch End To disable phone calls Airplane mode Some locations may require you to turn off your phone s mobile Wi Fi and Bluetooth wire...

Page 70: ...ts on page 93 All incoming calls are recorded in the Call log See Working with the Call log on page 70 If you miss a call you receive a notification See Managing notifications on page 29 To answer a c...

Page 71: ...id User s Guide To decline a call and divert it to voicemail S Drag the red phone button to the left The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message Drag the red phone to the left...

Page 72: ...touch the Call log tab Calls are listed with the most recent at the top Calls exchanged sequentially with the same number are grouped Scroll to view earlier entries in the log To dial a number in the...

Page 73: ...ontacts on page 93 To take other actions on a Call log entry S Touch a Call log entry to open a screen where you can call the contact again send the contact a message add the number to your Contacts a...

Page 74: ...cts icon in the Launcher Or touch the Phone icon on the Home screen and then touch the Contacts tab 2 Touch the contact to call You can search for or scroll to find a contact 3 Touch the phone number...

Page 75: ...n to your voicemail S Open the Notifications panel and touch New voicemail Responding to notifications is described in Managing notifications on page 29 OR S Open Phone and touch the voicemail icon on...

Page 76: ...he Launcher or on the Home screen See Opening and switching applications on page 38 to learn more about opening and switching applications If you have a BlueTooth headset that supports voice recogniti...

Page 77: ...hat you have a call on hold From any other application you can open the Notifications panel and touch the entry for the call on hold to return to the current call screen Take the call off hold by touc...

Page 78: ...r current call ends Warning To avoid damage to your hearing do not hold the phone against your ear when the speakerphone is turned on To switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phone When a Bluetoo...

Page 79: ...between current calls S Touch the Swap icon The current call is put on hold and you join the other call To set up a conference call Contact your wireless service provider to learn whether they support...

Page 80: ...ts 4 When you re connected touch Merge calls The participant is added to the conference call You can add as many callers as your carrier supports During a conference call touch Manage to drop a confer...

Page 81: ...le Search You can search the web by speaking with Voice Search And you can use Voice Actions in Voice Search to perform a number of common tasks such as sending messages In this section Searching your...

Page 82: ...chosen search results and voice action commands In applications such as Gmail and Contacts the application s own search box opens when you press the Search button These search boxes are identified by...

Page 83: ...to open a business listing panel with icons you can touch to call map get details about or add the business to your contacts You can use the Search settings to configure some aspects of Google web se...

Page 84: ...ons phone search results or previously chosen search results touch it in the list The item opens in the appropriate application such as Contacts or the Browser 5 If what you re searching for is not in...

Page 85: ...icons for All for Web and for the applications you ve checked in the Searchable items settings see Change what you can target when searching the phone on page 84 If the panel of icons does not open y...

Page 86: ...ormation you want to be able to search Add dedicated Search widgets to your Home screen You can add one or more Search widgets to your Home screen dedicated to searching in a particular place just the...

Page 87: ...ching the phone on page 84 Clear shortcuts Erases the list of previously chosen search results that appear as suggestions below the Google search box Google Search settings screen Show web suggestions...

Page 88: ...mpting you to speak Voice Actions or search the web You can touch Help to open the hints screen again 2 Speak the voice action you want to use or the words you want to search for The complete set of V...

Page 89: ...Words or phrases with alternate transcriptions available are displayed in blue S Touch a button at the bottom of the window to add any optional fields you can also speak the name and content of any of...

Page 90: ...e Movie Movie Chicago The Horse s Mouth Word definition Define word Define campanile Weather forecast Weather Weather location Weather Weather Detroit Identify an area code Area code Area code 215 Ide...

Page 91: ...to call Call Mike LeBeau at home Map of followed by an address name business name type of business or other location Maps opens with the result of a Maps search for the words you spoke Map of Golden...

Page 92: ...and then calls it Call Native Here Nursery Go to followed by a search string or URL Voice Search searches for a match ing web site and if it finds one opens its URL in Browser Oth erwise it opens the...

Page 93: ...anel where you can complete the mes sagebeforesendingit to yourself via the Gmail application Note to self remem ber the milk Set alarm Time or for fol lowed by a time such as 10 45am or 20 minutes fr...

Page 94: ...Searching by text and voice 92 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 95: ...ur contacts is shared with other applications such a Gmail Google Talk Messaging Gallery for sharing photos and videos and so on If you have more than one account with contact information Contacts joi...

Page 96: ...s a message with hints on how to start adding contacts to your phone You can drag the list up or down to scroll it or slide your finger up or down to scroll quickly Either way a tab briefly appears to...

Page 97: ...isted number address and so on Touch an address to view it on Google Maps See Maps on page 229 You can also press Menu and touch Edit contact to edit the contact s information see Editing contact deta...

Page 98: ...2 Press Menu and touch New contact 3 If you have more than one account with contacts touch the account to which you want to add the contact 4 Enter the contact s name 5 Touch a category of contact inf...

Page 99: ...which you want to import the contacts A list of the contacts on the SIM appears 5 Touch hold a contact and touch Import in the menu that opens Or press Menu and touch Import all To import contacts fro...

Page 100: ...en your contacts 2 Press Menu and touch Import Export 3 Touch Export to SD card 4 Touch OK to confirm Contacts creates a file with the vcf extension on your SD card This file contains all of your cont...

Page 101: ...d to the Starred in Android group in Contacts on the web To add a contact to your favorites 1 Open your contacts 2 Touch a contact to view its details 3 Touch the star to the right of the contact s na...

Page 102: ...t 1 Open your contacts 2 Press the Search button 3 Start entering the name of the contact you re searching for As you type contacts with matching names appear below the search box 4 Touch a matching c...

Page 103: ...ou can separate them as described in Separating contact information on page 109 Changes that you make to information from one source do not affect the information from other sources For example if you...

Page 104: ...ber in the menu that opens The default phone number is marked with a checkmark To divert all of a contact s calls to your voicemail 1 Open your contacts or favorites 2 Touch the name of a contact in t...

Page 105: ...ime you sync your phone You can t delete contacts from a read only account such as Facebook Instead a dialog informs you that the contact will be hidden To restore hidden contacts from a read only acc...

Page 106: ...of contacts The Contacts application shares your contacts with many other applications such as Gmail see Gmail on page 119 and Messaging see Messaging on page 203 To connect by using Quick Contact for...

Page 107: ...ld the entry for the contact to call 3 Touch Call in the menu that opens The actual menu item depends on the default number you set for your contact so it may be Call Mobile Call Work and so on You sw...

Page 108: ...acts without phone numbers are displayed If you use your list of contacts only to call people you can hide any contacts that don t have phone numbers 1 Open your list of contacts 2 Press Menu and touc...

Page 109: ...contacts you want to view in Contacts This action affects only the display of groups of contacts with this screen Your sync settings are not affected 5 Touch Done A message appears while your changes...

Page 110: ...ntact 4 Press Menu and touch Join Likely contacts are displayed at the top of the screen You can touch Show all contacts to pick a contact from your full list of contacts 5 Touch the contact whose inf...

Page 111: ...joined contacts manually and so on If contact information from different sources was joined in error you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone To separate contact in...

Page 112: ...Contacts 110 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 113: ...ur personal email contacts and calendar are always available Then you could add an Exchange ActiveSync account from work so you can read your work email and have your work contacts handy You configure...

Page 114: ...the Email application see Adding and editing email accounts on page 194 To add an account To add some accounts you may need to obtain details from an IT support representative about the service to wh...

Page 115: ...hanging email account settings on page 197 These sections also describe how to add an email account based on IMAP POP3 or SMTP using the Email application 5 Configure the account Depending on the kind...

Page 116: ...one except by deleting all personal information from your phone See Privacy settings on page 346 to learn now to do that 1 Open the Accounts Sync Settings screen You can do this in Contacts by pressin...

Page 117: ...with that application For some accounts syncing is two directional changes that you make to the information on your phone are made to the copy of that information on the web Your Google Account works...

Page 118: ...iving new mail Calendar stops syncing events and so on until you touch the Refresh menu item or send an email 3 Check or uncheck Auto sync to control whether changes you make to information on the pho...

Page 119: ...ens displaying a list of the kinds of information the account can sync Checked items are configured to sync to your phone 3 Check or uncheck the kinds of information you want to sync to the phone Unch...

Page 120: ...Accounts 118 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 121: ...on page 120 Opening Gmail and your Inbox on page 121 Reading your messages on page 123 Composing and sending a message on page 126 Replying to or forwarding a message on page 128 Working with conversa...

Page 122: ...rs By tagging messages with labels you can organize your conversations in many different ways In other email applications each message can live in only one folder For example with Gmail you can label...

Page 123: ...er them The current Google Account is displayed at the top right of the Inbox If you have more than one account you touch the current account to switch accounts as described in To switch accounts on p...

Page 124: ...mail displays conversations messages and settings 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...

Page 125: ...where you can also set whether Email notifications vibrate the phone and pick a ringtone See Changing Gmail settings on page 141 When you touch a Gmail notification it opens the Inbox that contains th...

Page 126: ...conversation you can touch Undo in the bar at the top of the screen to undelete it Use the left and right arrow buttons at the bottom of a message to open the next or previous conversation in the Inb...

Page 127: ...n press Menu and touch Mark unread to return a read message to the unread state for example to remind yourself to read it again later Touch the tab of a message you ve already read to open it so you c...

Page 128: ...other list of conversations press Menu and touch Compose 2 Set the account you want to send the email from The Gmail account you are sending the email from is displayed at the top of the screen If yo...

Page 129: ...d Editing text on page 36 7 Press Menu and touch Attach to send a photo with the message See Gallery on page 259 to learn about working with photos Important Do not delete the original of an attachmen...

Page 130: ...ge the default button from Reply to Reply all See Changing Gmail settings on page 141 Replying to or forwarding messages without changing the subject adds your reply to the current conversation Changi...

Page 131: ...hen adding the new people s addresses to the reply All of the messages in the conversation up to the one you are replying to or forwarding are included in the new message any messages that follow the...

Page 132: ...ouch Archive Delete or Labels Or press Menu and touch Add star Report spam Mute Mark read Mark unread or Deselect all Your action affects the entire batch of messages If you delete a batch of conversa...

Page 133: ...assign to the conversation 3 Touch OK To label a batch of conversations at once You can assign or change the labels of one or more conversations at once 1 In your Inbox or other conversation list chec...

Page 134: ...lists To view just conversations with starred messages see Viewing conversations by label on page 133 To star a message S While reading a message touch the star in its header OR S While viewing a list...

Page 135: ...nbox or another conversation list press Menu and touch Go to labels Your labels are presented in a scrolling list Label colors are those Gmail assigns by default or those you assigned to labels by usi...

Page 136: ...f the of text you want to copy See Reading your messages on page 123 2 Press Menu and touch and touch More Select text 3 Use your finger to drag across the text you want to copy OR Use the Trackball t...

Page 137: ...spam S While reading the conversation s messages press Menu and touch More Report spam OR S Check one or a batch of conversations in your Inbox or other conversation list press Menu and touch Report...

Page 138: ...r words to search for and touch the Go button on the onscreen keyboard or the magnifying glass icon at the right of the search box Or touch words you searched for previously in the list below the sear...

Page 139: ...ns by label on page 133 They re also included in search results If someone replies to a message that you ve archived its conversation is restored to your Inbox S While viewing a list of conversations...

Page 140: ...settings on page 345 To select which conversations to synchronize 1 Open your Inbox 2 Press Menu and touch More Settings Labels The Synchronization settings screen opens displaying a list of your Gmai...

Page 141: ...2 1 101 Android User s Guide To set how many days of conversations to synchronize 1 Open your Inbox 2 Press Menu and touch More Settings Labels 3 Touch Number of days to sync 4 Enter the number of da...

Page 142: ...a few lines of text to every message you send such as your name contact information or even Sent by an android 1 Open your Inbox or another labeled list of conversations 2 Press Menu and touch More Se...

Page 143: ...ly all When checked replaces the Reply button in message headers with the Reply all button so you don t need to touch the arrow to access it Auto advance Opens a dialog where you can set which screen...

Page 144: ...when you receive a new email notification including the phone s default ringtone and a silent option Vibrate Opens a dialog where you can configure the phone to vibrate whenever you receive a Gmail n...

Page 145: ...ogle Calendar on the web Visit http calendar google com to learn about the features of the web version of Calendar In this section Viewing your calendar and events on page 144 Working in Agenda view o...

Page 146: ...vents on your phone it includes events from the previous month through one year in the future Subsequently Calendar keeps a year s worth of future events synchronized between your phone and the web pl...

Page 147: ...page 148 Working in Month view on page 149 S To view more information about an event in Agenda view touch the event S To view the events of a day in Month view touch a day You can also use the Trackb...

Page 148: ...tiday events are listed at the start of each day To switch to Agenda view S Press Menu and touch Agenda To learn more about events in Agenda view S Touch an event A screen with details about the event...

Page 149: ...learn more about events in Day view S Touch an event to view its details See Viewing event details on page 150 S Touch hold an event to open a menu with options for viewing editing or deleting the ev...

Page 150: ...the selected event To learn more about events in Week view S Touch an event to view its details See Viewing event details on page 150 S Touch hold an event to open a menu with options for viewing edit...

Page 151: ...h day with scheduled events are blue in the day s vertical bar To switch to Month view S Press Menu and touch Month To view more information about events in Month view S Touch a day to view its events...

Page 152: ...you will attend the event by using the Attending menu Other attendees status is displayed below your own You change any event reminders or touch the plus button to add one See Setting an event reminde...

Page 153: ...t Enter a name time and optional additional details about the event If you have more than one calendar you can choose the calendar to which to add the event Touch the plus button to add more reminders...

Page 154: ...page 151 Press Menu and touch Show extra options to add or edit event details 3 Make your changes to the event 4 Scroll to the bottom of the screen and touch Done To delete an event There are a numbe...

Page 155: ...inder set touch the Plus button to add a reminder A new reminder is added for 10 minutes before the event 3 Touch the reminder time and in the dialog that opens touch the length of time before the eve...

Page 156: ...to open the list of Calendar notifications S If you receive notifications with alerts the Calendar notifications list opens listing all notifications awaiting your response S Touch an event in the Cal...

Page 157: ...touch More Calendars The Calendars screen displays all the calendars you ve added or subscribed to for each account that is configured to synchronize events to your phone organized by account Calenda...

Page 158: ...minders to open an alert send you a notification or turn off event notifications on your phone See Setting an event reminder on page 153 and Responding to an event reminder on page 154 Select ringtone...

Page 159: ...lling rates If you already have a Google Voice account with a Google phone number you can configure your phone to place some or all calls via Google Voice The people you call will see your Google phon...

Page 160: ...on in the Launcher or on the Home screen See Opening and switching applications on page 38 to learn more about opening and switching applications The first time you open Google Voice a setup wizard he...

Page 161: ...ox screen appears To check your account balance When you first create a Google Voice account you have a balance of US 0 10 for toll calls You must sign into your account using a browser to add to your...

Page 162: ...our voicemail on page 73 Transcripts of your voicemail are also emailed to you To read a transcript of your voicemail 1 Open Google Voice and your Inbox See Opening Google Voice and your Inbox on page...

Page 163: ...tor back and forth to listen to different parts of the message To reply to a message 1 Open a message as you would to read or listen to it 2 Press Menu and touch Call or SMS If you touch Call the Phon...

Page 164: ...a mobile number 4 Enter a short text message 5 Touch Send To read and reply to a text message When someone sends a text message to your Google Voice number you receive a notification that it s in your...

Page 165: ...your Inbox or other folder touch a message s star The star turns gold To unstar a message S Touch its star again To view your starred messages You can open a folder that contains just your starred me...

Page 166: ...essages press Menu and touch Labels Google Voice labels are presented in a scrolling list 2 Touch a label to view a folder containing the messages with that label The folder resembles your Inbox but t...

Page 167: ...ogle Voice The Welcome screen opens where you start the process of configuring Google Voice on your phone The options that the wizard offers you depend on whether you already have a Google Voice accou...

Page 168: ...r calls If you signed into a Google Account that has a Google Voice number you can also choose to make all calls via Google Voice If you do the people you call will see your Google Voice number as you...

Page 169: ...e to ask whether you want to use it each time you place a call touch Call with Google Voice in the dialog If you ve configured Google Voice to use it for all calls this dialog doesn t appear Google Vo...

Page 170: ...change or add your phone s phone number to work with Google Voice Voicemail playback Opens a dialog where you can configure your voicemail to play via your phone s earpiece or speaker by default Sync...

Page 171: ...c settings on page 345 Notifications via SMS Check to receive a notification in the Status bar whenever you receive a new message in your Google Voice Inbox Don t check both this feature and the Synch...

Page 172: ...Google Voice 170 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 173: ...al time with other people who also use Google Talk on a phone on the web or with a desktop application In this section Signing in and opening your Friends list on page 172 Chatting with friends on pag...

Page 174: ...is list includes all of the friends you ve added by using Google Talk on the web on the phone or with a desktop application Adding friends to this list so you can invite them to chat is described in M...

Page 175: ...for example if you want to switch the focus of all chats and invitations to Google Talk on a computer Signing out can also extend your battery life S On your Friends list press Menu and touch Sign out...

Page 176: ...on the record the time a message was sent if there s no response after a short while and so on You can enter a smiley icon an emoticon on the onscreen keyboard by touching holding the Smiley key and...

Page 177: ...Friends list touch the name of the person you want to chat with OR S On a chat screen or in the Friends list press Menu and touch Switch chats then touch the friend you want to chat with OR S While c...

Page 178: ...To resume saving the messages in the chat press Menu and touch Chat on record To end a chat When you end a chat the friend is no longer at the top of your Friends list and the chat is not displayed in...

Page 179: ...others see To change your online status 1 Touch your own entry at the top of your Friends list 2 In the screen that opens touch the status menu at the top of the screen Available Signed into Google Ta...

Page 180: ...ge that you ve entered previously Or press Menu and touch Clear custom messages to erase them and start over 3 Touch Done To change your picture 1 Touch your own entry at the top of your Friends list...

Page 181: ...others online status 1 In the Friends list press Menu and touch Add friend 2 Enter your friend s address and touch Send invitation Your friend s address in Google Talk is a Gmail or other email addre...

Page 182: ...t see the friend s name press Menu and touch All friends 2 Touch Always show friend in the menu that opens To remove a friend from this list touch hold the friend s name in the Friends list In the me...

Page 183: ...tones that you can choose to sound when you receive notification of a new chat 4 Touch Vibrate to set whether the phone vibrates whenever you receive notification of a new message only when the phone...

Page 184: ...Google Talk 182 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 185: ...In this section Opening Email and the Accounts screen on page 184 Reading your messages on page 187 Responding to a message on page 188 Starring messages on page 189 Working with message in batches on...

Page 186: ...Email opens to the last screen you were viewing or if you have not used Email recently it displays the contents of your Inbox if you have only one account or the Accounts screen if you have multiple...

Page 187: ...t is indicated with a checkmark To open your Combined Inbox If you have configured Email to send and receive email from more than one account you can view all messages sent to all accounts in your Com...

Page 188: ...or IMAP or POP3 accounts touch Load more messages at the bottom of the list of email For Exchange ActiveSync accounts you can change how many days or weeks of email to store on your phone see Adding a...

Page 189: ...age 1 Open the Combined Inbox an account s Inbox or another folder of messages 2 Touch the message to read The message opens in a screen with information about who sent it the date it was sent and rel...

Page 190: ...ge as described in Composing and sending email on page 191 To mark a message as unread You can to return a read message to the unread state for example to remind yourself to read it again later You ca...

Page 191: ...e touch the star in its header OR S While viewing a list of messages in a folder touch a message s star The star turns gold To unstar a message S Touch its star again To view your starred messages You...

Page 192: ...nce 1 In the Inbox or mailbox check the messages that you want to work with as a batch When you check one or more messages the Mark unread Add star and Delete buttons appear at the bottom of the scree...

Page 193: ...een keyboard on page 31 and Editing text on page 36 6 Press Menu and touch Attach to send a photo with the message 7 Touch Send If you re not ready to send the message touch Save as draft to save it i...

Page 194: ...1 Open the Accounts screen 2 Touch an account s folder icon You can also open an account s folders while viewing its Inbox or other folder by touching Menu and then touching Folders The account s Fol...

Page 195: ...android 1 Open the Accounts screen 2 Touch hold the account whose settings you want to change In the menu that opens touch Account settings You can also open the settings for an account while you re...

Page 196: ...computer in Thunderbird Mac Mail in a web browser or with another email application If your service provider requires additional settings or if your service provider is unknown to Email you can enter...

Page 197: ...ce provider requires additional information or if you touched Manual setup you re prompted to enter your email account details The details you enter are different depending on the email service type T...

Page 198: ...opens touch Account settings You can also open the settings for an account while you re viewing its inbox by pressing Menu and touching Account settings For descriptions of the settings that you can...

Page 199: ...Email checking frequency Opens a dialog where you can set how often Email checks for new email sent to this account Amount to synchronize For Exchange ActiveSync accounts opens a dialog where you can...

Page 200: ...ings for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts Settings for IMAP accounts Domain Username If your Exchange ActiveSync server requires that you specify a domain enter it before the backs lash Otherwis...

Page 201: ...ervice provider requires it Security type Select the security type required by your email service provider Select the Accept all certifi cates option for your security type to accept a server certific...

Page 202: ...signed out of date or in some other way not accepted by the Email applica tion Delete email from server Use to configure Email to cause your email ser vice provider to delete from its server any emai...

Page 203: ...at you enter them to send email Username Your username on the SMTP server this may not be the same as your username on the POP3 or IMAP server for incoming mail Visible only if Require sign in is chec...

Page 204: ...Email 202 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 205: ...ging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages SMS and multimedia messages MMS with your friends on their mobile phones In this section Opening Messaging on page 204 Exchanging messages on page...

Page 206: ...ngoing message thread S Touch New message to start a new text or multimedia message S Touch an existing message thread to open it Creating and responding to messages is described in Exchanging message...

Page 207: ...ideshow Messaging automatically converts a message into a multimedia message if you send it to an email address instead of a phone number add a subject or attach a media file To send a text message 1...

Page 208: ...y characters are left If you go over that limit a new message is created which is joined with its predecessors when received If you press Back while composing a message it s saved as a draft in your M...

Page 209: ...Messaging 207 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 210: ...uch a video to attach it If you touch Capture video Camcorder opens so you can shoot a video and attach it If you touch Audio you re prompted to touch a ringtone to attach it If you touch Record audio...

Page 211: ...he menu that opens 3 Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want 4 Touch Send To lock a message You can lock a message so it won t be deleted if you reach your storage limits se...

Page 212: ...Text message SMS settings Delivery reports Check to receive delivery reports for the messages you send Manage SIM card messages Touch to open a window where you can work with messages stored on your...

Page 213: ...er you receive a new message See Managing notifications on page 29 Select ringtone Opens a dialog where you can select the ringtone to sound when you receive new message notifications Vibrate Opens a...

Page 214: ...Messaging 212 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 215: ...information on the web In this section Opening Browser on page 214 Navigating within a webpage on page 217 Navigating among webpages on page 219 Working with multiple Browser windows on page 221 Downl...

Page 216: ...g and switching applications on page 38 to learn more about opening and switching applications Browser also opens when you touch a web link for example in an email or text message When you open Browse...

Page 217: ...ilable if you are using the Google search engine Other search engines may also not provide search suggestions 3 Touch a suggestion or enter an address and touch the arrow icon If you touch a suggested...

Page 218: ...hone or after not using it for a while 1 Browse to the page you want to set as your home page 2 Press Menu and touch More Settings Set home page 3 Touch Use current page Or enter a different page s ad...

Page 219: ...and other items that are close together such as text fields and controls in forms To zoom in or out on a webpage You may not be able to zoom in or out on webpages designed for mobile devices 1 Slide y...

Page 220: ...nning of the of text you want to copy 2 Press Menu and touch and touch More Select text 3 Use your finger to drag across the text you want to copy OR Use the Trackball to move the small arrow to the b...

Page 221: ...S Press Menu and touch Forward To view your Browser history As you browse the web Browser keeps track of the pages you visit to help you find your way back later Changing Browser settings on page 226...

Page 222: ...removing it form you bookmarks sharing page removing it form your history and so on 4 Touch a page to open it To follow shortcuts for links phone numbers and addresses Browser recognizes links as wel...

Page 223: ...In the screen that opens touch New window New windows open with your home page To switch Browser windows 1 Press Menu and touch Windows Your open windows are displayed 2 Touch a window to open it To c...

Page 224: ...Press Home then press Menu and touch Settings Applications 2 Check Unknown sources 3 Touch OK in the dialog to confirm you want to allow downloading applications from sources other than Market To dow...

Page 225: ...Press Menu and touch More Downloads The files you ve downloaded are listed in order 2 Touch hold the file you want to delete from your SD card 3 Touch Delete 4 Touch OK The file is permanently delete...

Page 226: ...ookmark 1 Touch the bookmark icon at the top of the screen Or press Menu and touch Bookmarks A window opens with a list of your bookmarks sorted by how often you visit them Bookmarks are displayed in...

Page 227: ...entered To add a bookmark shortcut to the Home screen You can add a shortcut to your phone s Home screen that you can touch to open one of your bookmarks in a Browser window 1 Touch hold an empty spot...

Page 228: ...to prevent websites from opening windows unless you request it Load images Uncheck to omit images when Browser displays a webpage This speeds webpage display which can be useful if you have a slow con...

Page 229: ...n page 219 Touch Clear history to delete this record Accept cookies Many webpages store read and update files called cookies on your phone for your convenience For example some password protected site...

Page 230: ...y problems such as outdated or invalid certificates Advanced settings Set search engine Opens a dialog where you can select the web search engine you want to use when you enter web addresses URLs or s...

Page 231: ...some locations as if you were strolling down the street If you join Google Latitude you can view your friends locations on your maps and share your location and other information with them Maps does...

Page 232: ...orks Check Use GPS satellites to allow your phone to determine your location to street level accuracy GPS works best when you have a clear view of the sky 3 Press Home press Menu and touch Settings Pr...

Page 233: ...on double tap with two fingers to zoom out OR S Touch an area with two fingers at once and spread them apart to zoom in pinch them together to zoom out Not all magnification levels are available for a...

Page 234: ...n the location To get the address and additional details about a location S Touch hold a location star or labeled feature on the map A balloon opens over the location with the address and a thumbnail...

Page 235: ...d User s Guide S Touch a balloon to open a screen with tools for learning more about the location These tools are described in this section and on http maps google com The address and other summary in...

Page 236: ...o you can quickly view them on a map To star or unstar an location You can star any location or labeled feature on a map 1 Touch hold a location or labeled feature on a map 2 Touch the balloon that op...

Page 237: ...tion on the map The list includes locations you ve starred when signed into Maps on the phone or the web S While viewing a map press Menu and touch More Starred items The list of your starred items an...

Page 238: ...le Maps To view map satellite or traffic layers S Press Menu touch Layers and touch a layer Map layer is the default It displays a street map with the names of streets rivers lakes mountains parks and...

Page 239: ...ail 2 Touch the balloon In the screen that opens touch the Street view icon To navigate in Street View S Drag the image in any direction to pan up or down or to look in other directions S Zoom in to t...

Page 240: ...rch box You can touch a suggestion to search for it Suggestions include items from your search history on the phone and on the web To learn more about your search history including how to clear it see...

Page 241: ...out adding shortcuts to the Home screen see Customizing the Home screen on page 41 To get directions 1 While viewing a map press Menu and touch Directions Enter a starting point in the first text box...

Page 242: ...turn directions from Google Maps Navigation as described in Navigating with spoken turn by turn directions on page 241 4 Press press Menu for options relevant to the directions you requested such as r...

Page 243: ...S Get directions to a location and then touch Navigate in the Directions screen See Getting directions on page 239 OR S Press hold the Search button When prompted to speak say Navigate to followed by...

Page 244: ...nation You can control the volume of the spoken directions with the Volume Up Down button To turn the spoken directions off press Menu and touch Mute To view turn by turn directions in a list You can...

Page 245: ...on page 29 OR S Touch the navigation icon on a map You return to Navigation View with your current location and next direction displayed To change views of your route You can view your progress on yo...

Page 246: ...sinesses points of interest and other features along your route When you search while navigating your results include locations along your route rather than locations that are near your current locati...

Page 247: ...ight arrow to preview the next or previous leg of your route When previewing a route touch to switch to a street level view of your route In street level view touch to switch to Street View where you...

Page 248: ...c View with color coding to indicate the traffic along the way S Touch the navigation icon to return to your current location in Navigation View To get an alternate route to your destination If traffi...

Page 249: ...pen it to find your friends and view their updates S While viewing a map press Menu and touch Latitude To invite friends to share their locations After you join Latitude you can start sharing your loc...

Page 250: ...Busy and so on is indicated by a circular icon below their pictures For more information see Changing and monitoring online status on page 177 To see a friend s profile and connect touch the photo Yo...

Page 251: ...you Only the last location sent to Latitude is stored with your Google Account If you turn off Latitude or are hiding no location is stored S Open Latitude touch your own name and touch Edit privacy...

Page 252: ...Maps 250 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 253: ...tall one to use Camera as described in your phone s owners guide You can copy your pictures and videos from the SD card to a computer as described in Connecting to a computer via USB on page 56 You ca...

Page 254: ...ith a microfiber cloth before taking pic tures A lens cover with smudges from fingers can cause blurry pictures with a halo effect To open Camera S Touch the Camera icon in the Launcher or on the Home...

Page 255: ...icture OR Touch hold the Shutter icon or press hold the Trackball to focus first before taking a picture then lift your finger to take a focused picture more quickly Slide your finger off the Shutter...

Page 256: ...ings 3 Point the lens to frame the scene where you want to start 4 Touch the Start Video icon or press the Trackball Camera starts shooting the video The time remaining to shoot counts down at the lef...

Page 257: ...rolling picture and video quality and video length whether to store the location where you take your pictures and so on To change Camera settings 1 Open the Camera screen for taking pictures or shooti...

Page 258: ...or negative G Restore to defaults Touch to restore all of Camera s settings to their default values Store location Check to include the location of each picture you take using the phone s GPS Location...

Page 259: ...default values White balance Touch to select how Camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light to achieve the most natural looking colors for your shots Or allow Camera to adjust the white balance...

Page 260: ...Camera 258 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 261: ...album You can perform basic editing tasks on pictures and set them as your wallpaper or contact picture You can also share your pictures and videos with friends via email or messaging or by uploading...

Page 262: ...ures and videos on your SD card including those you ve taken with Camera and those you downloaded from the web or other locations If you have a Picasa account associated with a Google Account that you...

Page 263: ...logical order See Working with albums on page 262 S Peek into an album stack by touching it with two fingers and spreading them apart S Touch a picture or video in an album to view it See Working with...

Page 264: ...the top of the screen You can touch a picture or video to view it as described in Working with pictures on page 266 and Working with videos on page 270 S Touch an arrow in the scroll tool at the bott...

Page 265: ...sorted by the date and the location where they were taken You switch album views with the Album View switch at the top right of the screen S Drag the Album View switch to the right to view the conten...

Page 266: ...age 266 and Working with videos on page 270 To share an album You can share the entire contents of one or more albums You can also share individual images or videos from an album as described in Worki...

Page 267: ...to want details about 4 Touch More at the bottom of the screen In the menu that opens touch Details To delete an album You can delete an album and its contents from your SD card 1 Open the main Galler...

Page 268: ...scape orientation The picture is displayed but not saved in the new orientation S Touch the picture to view the Zoom and other controls S Touch a Zoom icon double tap the screen or pinch two fingers t...

Page 269: ...tate left or Rotate right The picture is saved with the new orientation To use a picture as a contact icon or as Home screen wallpaper 1 Touch the picture to view the controls and touch Menu 2 Touch M...

Page 270: ...tion of the picture to crop Drag from the inside of the cropping tool to move it Drag an edge of the cropping tool to resize it to any proportion Drag a corner of the cropping tool to resize it with f...

Page 271: ...ideos as described in Working with albums on page 262 1 Touch a picture to view the controls and touch More 2 Touch Share 3 In the menu that opens touch the application to use to share the selected pi...

Page 272: ...deo See Changing Camera settings on page 255 You can also share a video by uploading it to the YouTube web site 1 While viewing an album press Menu twice 2 Check the videos or pictures to share 3 Touc...

Page 273: ...Gallery 271 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide To delete a video 1 While viewing an album press Menu twice 2 Check the videos or pictures to delete 3 Touch Delete 4 Touch Confirm Delete...

Page 274: ...Gallery 272 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 275: ...rch the web by taking pictures instead of by typing or speaking You can also use Goggles to get information about businesses and other nearby places In this section Opening Goggles and searching with...

Page 276: ...pictures Goggles works better with some kinds of searches than others Try taking pictures of books and DVDs landmarks logos contact info artwork businesses products barcodes or text Currently it s no...

Page 277: ...his works best outdoors Once it has a lock on your location Goggles overlays a pin icon with the number of nearby places it has information about As you pan left and right labels appear 3 Touch a labe...

Page 278: ...ages you no longer want in your search history 1 Press Menu and touch Search history 2 Touch Remove Items at the top of the screen 3 Touch Remove under each photo you want to remove 4 Touch Done at th...

Page 279: ...wing discovering and sharing videos In this section Opening YouTube and watching videos on page 278 Discovering videos on page 281 Rating videos on page 283 Uploading and sharing videos on page 284 Wo...

Page 280: ...hannels you subscribe to and other recommended videos Otherwise it displays popular videos from across YouTube S Press Menu and touch Home on any YouTube screen to return to the YouTube home screen Yo...

Page 281: ...h a tab to learn more about the video In addition to the scrolling information in the Info tab the watch screen includes Related videos and Comments tabs You can swipe left or right to bring hidden ta...

Page 282: ...uTube You can discover and watch YouTube videos without a YouTube account but if you want to comment on videos add them to your Favorites upload videos or take advantage of many other YouTube features...

Page 283: ...a video to watch it Initially your search results include every matching video ever uploaded But you can limit the results to a more recent period of time by touching All time or the current time fil...

Page 284: ...about that video that you can use to discover related videos S Touch the Related videos tab OR S Touch the name of the uploader in the Info tab to open their channel and view a list of other videos th...

Page 285: ...vote is added to the tally of viewers who liked or disliked the video on the video s watch screen Add or remove a video to your Favorites S On a video s watch screen touch More and touch Favorite or U...

Page 286: ...ther you want to make the vide public or private 4 Touch Upload The video is added to your channel Upload an existing video to YouTube 1 Press Menu and touch Upload Gallery opens with albums of your v...

Page 287: ...Share 2 Touch the application you want to use to share the video See the documentation for the application you picked to learn how to finish sending information about the video to those you want to s...

Page 288: ...our own playlists 1 Press Menu and touch My Channel 2 Touch the Playlists tab You may need to drag the Playlist tab into view 3 Touch a playlist in the scrolling list to view its videos You can touch...

Page 289: ...the channels you re subscribed to Open another person s channel S On the watch screen of a video uploaded by another person touch the person s name in the Info tab OR S Touch a channel in the list of...

Page 290: ...ions with your videos Clear search history Touch to remove record of the results of video searches you ve chosen in the past so they aren t presented as suggestions in future searches for YouTube vide...

Page 291: ...listen to music and other audio files that you transfer to your SD card from your computer In this section Transferring music files to your phone on page 290 Opening Music and working with your librar...

Page 292: ...a USB on page 56 2 To organize your audio files you can use the computer to create a music folder at the top level of the SD card 3 Use the computer to copy music and other audio files into the folder...

Page 293: ...applications When you copy music to your SD card Music searches the card for music files and builds a catalog of your music based on information about each file that is stored in the file itself This...

Page 294: ...3 Touch a matching song to play it Or touch a matching album or artist to view a list of associated songs To delete a song from the SD card You can delete music from the storage card S Touch hold a s...

Page 295: ...o play The tracks in the current playlist play in order until you reach the end of the playlist unless you choose a repeat option Otherwise playback stops only if you stop it even when you switch appl...

Page 296: ...your SD card in random order until you turn Party Shuffle off S In the Playback or a Library screen press Menu and touch Party shuffle Music creates a current playlist of a dozen tracks selected rando...

Page 297: ...playlist S Stop Party Shuffle by pressing Menu and touching Party shuffle off To use a song as a ringtone You can use a song as your phone ringtone in place of one of the ringtones that come with the...

Page 298: ...pressing Menu 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...

Page 299: ...t To create playlists on your computer You can create playlists on your computer to use in Music Music can work with playlists in the M3U WPL and PLS file formats You copy playlists onto your SD card...

Page 300: ...Music 298 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 301: ...eather You can check the weather and top news stories with News Weather a widget for your desktop that is backed by a full featured application In this section Checking the news and weather on page 30...

Page 302: ...ews or weather section of the News Weather widget on your Home screen or touch its icon in the Launcher For information about working with widgets see Customizing the Home screen on page 41 You can ad...

Page 303: ...of the screen to view the weather or top stories by category Or just swipe left or right across the screen to switch news categories S Touch the weather summary for a more detailed forecast Touch a ti...

Page 304: ...line to read the full story S Swipe left or right to change news categories S While viewing the weather or news headlines press Menu and touch Refresh to get the latest information Touch a headline to...

Page 305: ...one s location service to determine your location when displaying weather information Uncheck to set the location manually using Set location Set location When Use my location is unchecked touch to sp...

Page 306: ...een also turns Auto refresh on or off For more about working with widgets see Customizing the Home screen on page 41 Auto refresh Check to have News Weather update information automatically at the fre...

Page 307: ...ion about the weather and your phone You can also use Clock to turn your phone into an alarm clock Clock is designed to work with a desktop dock though you don t need a dock to use Clock In this secti...

Page 308: ...ock opens with the date and time displayed on your Home screen wallpaper along with your local weather and other useful information When Clock is running it switches to screen saver mode after a few m...

Page 309: ...ation see Music on page 289 You can return to Clock or use another application while the music is playing To dim the Clock display S If you want to use your phone as a bedside clock you can set the sc...

Page 310: ...to turn it on or off Alarms that are set are underlined in green 3 Touch an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes Or touch Add alarm to add a new one When viewing the main Clock scre...

Page 311: ...hone or one that you saved as a ringtone by using the Music application See To use a song as a ringtone on page 295 The ringtone plays briefly when you select it 6 Touch Vibrate to have the phone vibr...

Page 312: ...he Clock screen In the Alarms screen that opens touch Settings Alarm in silent mode Check to play alarms even when the phone is in Silent mode Alarm volume Opens a dialog where you can set the volume...

Page 313: ...re driving accessible with the touch of a button Car Home is designed to work with a car dock though you don t have to own a dock to use it In this section Opening Car Home on page 312 Customizing Car...

Page 314: ...d switching applications on page 38 Car Home opens with large buttons that you can touch to access Navigation Voice Search Contacts and other features that are useful when driving Car home also places...

Page 315: ...Maps on page 229 For information about searching by voice see Searching by text and voice on page 79 For information on working with your Contacts see Contacts on page 93 For more information about li...

Page 316: ...of your applications G Touch Direct dial to see a list of your contacts G Touch Directions Navigation to enter a destination address and your preferred travel method For more information about Maps in...

Page 317: ...button is on the second Car Home screen from the left by default You can cycle through these three modes depending on whether you want to set the backlight mode manually or have the phone use its amb...

Page 318: ...Bluetooth starts Car Home 3 Check the paired Bluetooth devices you want to start Car Home when detected Configure how quickly Car Home exits after disconnecting from a device You can set how long Car...

Page 319: ...h the Settings button The settings button is on the second Car Home screen from the left by default Always show disclaimer Check to open a safety and disclaimer message each time you start Car Home Hi...

Page 320: ...Car Home 318 AUG 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide...

Page 321: ...G 2 2 1 101 Android User s Guide Calculator Use Calculator to solve simple arithmetic problems or use its advanced operators to solve more complex equations In this section Using the Calculator on pag...

Page 322: ...the basic screen to the left to open the advanced screen S Touch hold the Calculator s display to open a menu where you can copy what you ve entered and access other tools S Touch Clear to delete the...

Page 323: ...rket provides direct access to applications and games to download and install on your phone In this section Opening Android Market and finding applications on page 322 Downloading and installing appli...

Page 324: ...me screen see Customizing the Home screen on page 41 When you open Android Market for the first time you must read and accept the terms of service to continue To get help with Android Market The Andro...

Page 325: ...page touch a top level category 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 Touch a...

Page 326: ...oads on page 327 To search for applications 1 Touch the Search icon at the top right of the screen or press Search button 2 Enter what you want to search for and press Search again Enter all or part o...

Page 327: ...ls screen you can read more about the application including its cost overall rating and comments by users Scroll down to the About the developer section to view more applications by this developer vis...

Page 328: ...plication is installed you can touch the notification to open the application or open it by touching its icon in the Launcher See Opening and switching applications on page 38 You have a short while t...

Page 329: ...ting for either kind of application to change what happens when you receive notification that one or more applications have updates available see To respond to a notification that application updates...

Page 330: ...Update or Update manual label to update it after reviewing changes to its permissions if necessary S Touch Update all to update all the applications with updates that don t have permissions changes Th...

Page 331: ...hort time after your purchase The actual amount of time you have to request a refund is stated in the receipt you received by email and you can also contact the developer as detailed in the applicatio...

Page 332: ...4 If you want to share 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...

Page 333: ...ening Settings on page 332 Wireless networks on page 333 Call settings on page 337 Sound settings on page 339 Display settings on page 340 Location security settings on page 341 Applications settings...

Page 334: ...the tools for customizing and configuring your phone To open Settings S Press Home press Menu and touch Settings OR S Touch the Settings icon on the Home screen or in the Launcher See Opening and swit...

Page 335: ...ck to turn on Wi Fi so you can connect to Wi Fi networks Wi Fi settings See Wi Fi settings screen on page 333 Bluetooth Check to turn on Bluetooth so you can connect to Bluetooth devices Bluetooth set...

Page 336: ...Use static IP you can use IP settings to enter an IP address and other network settings for you phone manually rather than using the DHCP protocol to obtain network settings from the W Fi network its...

Page 337: ...PNs that you ve previously configured Mobile networks settings screen Data enabled Uncheck to prevent your phone from transmitting data on any mobile network This is useful if you are traveling in an...

Page 338: ...ress Menu to add a new APN Consult your carrier about how to use the tools on this screen Use only 2G networks Check to obtain slightly better battery life by preventing your phone from connecting to...

Page 339: ...you are using your carrier s voicemail service opens a dialog where you can enter the phone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail You can enter a comma to insert a pause into the...

Page 340: ...to enter your PIN2and then places the phone in FDN mode When FDN is enabled this setting changes to Disable FDN Change PIN2 Opens a series of dialogs that prompt you to enter your current PIN2 and the...

Page 341: ...lume independently Phone ringtone Opens a dialog where you can select the ringtone to sound when you receive a phone call Touch a ringtone to listen to it See To use a song as a ringtone on page 295 t...

Page 342: ...e dimmest comfortable brightness Auto rotate screen Check to automatically switch the orientation of the screen as you turn the phone sideways or even upside down Animation Opens a dialog where you ca...

Page 343: ...described in Locking your screen on page 40 Change unlock pattern When an unlock pattern is set opens a set of screens you can use to change the unlock pattern Use visible pattern When an unlock patte...

Page 344: ...rage to establish some kinds of VPN and Wi Fi connections as described in Connecting to networks and devices on page 47 If you have not set a password for the credential storage this setting is dimmed...

Page 345: ...order by size Touch an application to open its Application Info screen See Application Info screen on page 343 Running services Opens a list of services applications or parts of applications that prov...

Page 346: ...he application is stopped without confirmation Permissions Lists the kinds of information about your phone and data the application has access to Development screen The Development screen contains set...

Page 347: ...you must touch an account in the list on this screen press Menu and touch Sync now to synchronize data for that account Synchronizing data automatically is disabled if Background data is unchecked In...

Page 348: ...all an application If you uncheck this option you stop backing up your data to your account and any existing backups are deleted from Google servers Automatic restore Check this option to restore your...

Page 349: ...tore media and other files on the SD card Unmount SD card Unmounts the SD card from your phone so that you can format the card or safely remove it when the phone is on This setting is dimmed if there...

Page 350: ...ch Add 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 on...

Page 351: ...matically enter a suggested word highlighted in orange in the strip above the keyboard when you enter a space or punctuation See Using the onscreen keyboard on page 31 Device Keyboard settings screen...

Page 352: ...replaces those words in transcriptions with a placeholder comprised of hash symbols Text to Speech settings screen If you don t have speech synthesizer data installed only the Install voice data setti...

Page 353: ...lity Check to enable all installed accessibility plug ins KickBack Check to have the phone vibrate briefly as feedback as you navigate the user interface press buttons and so on TalkBack Check to have...

Page 354: ...with your dock Audio Available when the phone is inserted in a car dock or desktop dock For a car dock opens a dialog where you can set whether music and other media audio play through the dock speak...

Page 355: ...ually rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile network Set date If Automatic is unchecked opens a dialog where you can manually set the phone s date Select time zone If Automatic is unch...

Page 356: ...unt of power they have used Touch an application in the list to view details about its power use and if available touch a button to open a settings or information screen for that component or applicat...

Page 357: ...for genral settings 7 9 Calculator Enter the amount to be calculated choose method and get the result Press Menu to get advanced panel or clear history 7 10 Facebook Facebook for Android makes it easy...

Page 358: ...er what s happening right now anywhere in the world with the official Twitter for Android app Realtime search trending topics and maps show whats happening now Tweet send DMs share photos videos and l...

Page 359: ...n pet him poke him or grab his tail Paid features extra animations of cymbals cake bird farting no ads 7 14 SPB TV 2 SPB TV is mobile TV which has 150 live streaming TV channels Quick channel preview...

Page 360: ...ta service You can search on a street map or a satellite image to locate an address or a landmark and you can view some locations as if you were strolling down the street If you join Google Latitude y...

Page 361: ...m or notification sound from an existing audio file or record a new one directly on the device 7 18 SMS Speak SMS Speak allows you to listen to your SMS messages as well as read them It s as simple as...

Page 362: ...n also create a backup of the application on SD card as well as restore or install the APK from SD card 7 20 APKInstaller Programme to install applications 7 21 Barcode Scanner Scan barcodes on produc...

Page 363: ...ay and 15 day forecast maps charts airport delays weather alerts Different widgets Temperature on status bar Determine location by GPS Forecast is provided by leading weather provider CustomWeather In...

Page 364: ...ace IM in real time No cost per message IM doesn t use SMS to send messages 7 25 IMDb MDb is the world s largest collection of movie TV and celebrity information Find Showtimes Watch trailers Browse p...

Page 365: ...19 8 Market Use Android market to browse and search for free and paid applications...

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