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Chapter 3: Using On-screen Keyboard

3.1.6 Voice Input Method

You can input words without clicking the character key
by using the voice input function.

TouchPal supports voice input in Android 2.2 platform
devices and above. To use the voice input function, tap

on the main keyboard.

3.1.7 Configure the Input Method

Use keyboard aids to set up various input settings. By default, this device uses
TouchPal keyboard.

1. Tap

Settings

Language & input

2. In KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS, tap

of the

desired input method to change the necessary
settings.

Summary of Contents for SH837W

Page 1: ...User Guide SH837W ...

Page 2: ...nd Unlocking the Screen 7 1 7 Creating a Google Account 8 1 8 Using the Headset 11 1 9 Adjusting the Volume 12 Chapter 2 The Basics 13 2 1 Home Screen 13 2 1 1 Status Bar 14 2 1 2 Notifications Panel 15 2 1 3 Open Applications 15 2 1 4 View Recently Used Applications 15 2 1 5 Shortcut Icons 16 2 1 6 Widgets 18 2 1 7 Change Home Settings 19 2 1 8 Organize the Applications 20 2 2 Lock Screen 23 2 2 ...

Page 3: ...Add to Favorites 38 4 5 3 Remove from Favorites 38 4 6 Searching for Contacts 38 Chapter 5 Using the Phone 39 5 1 Making a Call 39 5 2 Answering a call 40 5 3 Ending a call 41 5 4 In Call Options 41 5 4 1 Voice In Call Options 41 5 4 2 Video In Call Options 42 5 5 Call Log 42 Chapter 6 Email Messaging 43 6 1 Text Message 43 6 1 1 Create and Send Text Messages 43 6 1 2 Receive and Manage Messages 4...

Page 4: ...7 4 3 Upload Files to Dropbox 70 7 4 4 Create New Text File in Dropbox 70 7 4 5 Customize Dropbox Settings 71 7 5 Google Maps 71 7 6 Using Turn By Turn Navigation 72 7 7 Google Play Store 73 7 8 YouTube 73 Chapter 8 Using Bluetooth 75 8 1 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 75 8 2 Transferring Files to Bluetooth Devices 76 8 3 Receiving Files to Bluetooth Devices 77 Chapter 9 Connectivity 78 9 1 Conne...

Page 5: ...2 1 Browser 101 12 2 Calculator 101 12 3 Camera 101 12 4 Clock 102 12 5 Email 102 12 6 File Manager 103 12 7 Messaging 103 12 8 Gallery 103 12 9 People 103 12 10 Phone 104 12 11 Date and Time Settings 104 12 12 Voice Note 105 Chapter 13 Managing Your Phone 106 13 1 Wireless and Networks Settings 106 13 1 1 Wi Fi 106 13 1 2 Bluetooth 106 13 1 3 Data usage 106 13 1 4 Airplane Mode 108 13 1 5 VPN 109...

Page 6: ... 3 4 Backup Reset 116 13 4 Accounts Settings 117 13 5 System Settings 117 13 5 1 Date Time 117 13 5 2 Accessibility 118 13 5 3 Developer Options 118 13 5 4 About Phone 120 Chapter 14 Specifications 122 Chapter 15 Troubleshooting 123 ...

Page 7: ... Started 1 Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 1 Your Device 1 1 1 Front 1 1 2 Back Power button Headset jack Status LED Front camera Touch screen Earpiece Rear camera Speaker Microphone USB port Volume button Flash Microphone ...

Page 8: ...IM Card and Memory Card 1 3 1 Remove the bottom cover 1 Turn the device off See Turn off the device on page 6 2 Press and hold the bottom cover latch and then pull out the bottom cover 1 3 2 Install the SIM card 1 Remove the SIM card tray 2 Insert the SIM card into the card slot Smartphone AC adapter USB cable User Guide Headset US EU UK User Guide SH837W SIM ...

Page 9: ...o store photos music videos and other data This device accepts microSD or microSDHC memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB depending on the memory card manufacturer and type 1 Remove the memory card tray 2 Pull up the tray cover and then insert the memory card into the card slot 3 Then insert the SIM card tray into the device 2 ...

Page 10: ... card OK 2 Remove the bottom cover 3 Remove the memory card from the card slot 4 Replace the bottom cover NOTE Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing data as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or device 1 3 4 Replace the bottom cover Secure the hooks on the bottom cover with the designated holes on the device and push it fully to sec...

Page 11: ...yed on the status bar When the battery is fully charged the icon is displayed on the status bar Warning Please use indoors and in dry places Overheat protection mechanism is activated the device will temporarily stop charging When the system temperature reaches the maximum operating temperature the device will automatically activate the overheat protection mechanism and temporarily stops battery c...

Page 12: ...art the Device 1 Press and hold the Power button for 5 seconds 2 On the options menu tap Restart 1 5 3 Set Device to Airplane Mode 1 Press and hold the Power button for 5 seconds 2 On the options menu tap Airplane mode 1 5 4 Set Device to Vibrate Mode 1 Press and hold the Power button for 5 seconds 2 On the options menu tap 1 5 5 Set Device to Silent Mode 1 Press and hold the Power button for 5 se...

Page 13: ...a period of time see Sleep on page 113 Lock the screen To manually lock the screen and turn off the display press the Power button Unlock the screen 1 If the display is turned off press the Power button 2 Drag the lock icon downwards to unlock the screen NOTE To use the Camera Phone or Messaging function directly drag the lock icon upwards then drag it to the respective icon ...

Page 14: ...Chapter 1 Getting Started 8 1 7 Creating a Google Account 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap ADD ACCOUNT Google to create a google account 3 Tap New to create a new account 4 Enter your name and tap ...

Page 15: ...Chapter 1 Getting Started 9 5 Enter the account name and tap The system will automatically check the availability of the account name 6 Create your password and tap ...

Page 16: ...ative email account and security question and tap 8 Tap Join Google if you want to join the Google or Not now if you want to skip this step 9 Read the agreement and tap to complete the account setup 10 If an authentication screen appears type the text shown on the screen ...

Page 17: ...and other data with your Google account check Keep this phone backed up with my Google Account and tap 1 8 Using the Headset For hands free conversation or listening to music plug a headset to the headset jack NOTE When using a headset your ability to hear outside sounds may be limited Do not use a headset if it will endanger you Do not set the headset volume to its maximum as it may damage your h...

Page 18: ...Getting Started 12 1 9 Adjusting the Volume There are two ways to adjust the volume Press the volume button repeatedly to adjust the volume Press the volume button once Drag the volume slider to adjust the volume ...

Page 19: ...connection status TIP Swipe your finger up down to view more applications Status bar Displays status and notification icons and clock Message connection and other notifications are also displayed here APPS WIDGETS SHORTCUTS tab Phone Tap to make calls Recent Apps Tap to view recent applications Browser Tap to browse a web page Messaging Tap to send messages Tap an icon to access the application ...

Page 20: ...arged New text message notification Maximum signal strength Fewer bars indicate lower signal strength New email notification No network signal Silent mode is activated WiFi is connected Vibrate mode is activated Bluetooth connection is active Airplane mode is activated An alarm is set File has been downloaded A headset is connected FM radio is on No SIM card is inserted Device is connected to PC v...

Page 21: ... notifications panel Tap and slide the status bar downwards To open related applications touch a notification Close the notifications panel Tap or slide the status bar upwards to close the notifications panel 2 1 3 Open Applications Tap an icon to open the application 2 1 4 View Recently Used Applications Tap The recently used applications are displayed ...

Page 22: ...dd a shortcut icon 1 From the Home screen tap APPS tab to display the applications 2 To add an item tap and hold the application icon A appears on the application icon 3 Tap and select Add shortcut The application icon appears on the SHORTCUTS tab ...

Page 23: ... tap Add shortcut Select one of the categories and select the item to add on the SHORTCUTS list Remove a shortcut icon 1 Tap SHORTCUTS tab 2 Tap and hold the application icon that you want to delete A appears on the application icon 3 Tap to delete The application icon is removed from the SHORTCUTS list ...

Page 24: ... Home screen as you like 1 Slide the Home screen panel downwards then tap Add widget A list of all available widgets is displayed 2 To add a widget tap the desired widget icon The widget icon appears on the WIDGETS tab Remove a widget 1 Tap WIDGETS tab 2 Tap and hold the widget icon that you want to delete A appears on the widget icon 3 Tap to delete The widget icon is removed from the WIDGETS lis...

Page 25: ...mize the layout and the theme of your Home screen 1 Slide the Home screen panel downwards then tap Home settings 2 To customize the Home screen settings do the following To change the layout Tap the desired display mode To change the theme Tap the desired background ...

Page 26: ... according to your preference To split the display on the screen into categories move two fingers apart up and down at the area of the display where you want to separate A border line appears on the screen Then tap and hold the application icon and drag it to the desired area on the screen ...

Page 27: ...cations move two fingers towards each other at the border line area of the display Organize into Folders You can use folders to group related applications and other shortcuts Drag the application icon or shortcut and drop it on top of the similar applications ...

Page 28: ...Chapter 2 The Basics 22 NOTE To remove an item from the folder tap the folder and then drag and drop the item out of the folder area ...

Page 29: ...e left right to select the desired welcome sheet from the five preset photos Customize the Welcome Sheet wallpaper from Gallery You can customize the Welcome Sheet screen with pictures stored in your phone 1 Tap Settings 2 In DEVICE tap Display 3 Tap Welcome sheet lock screen Welcome sheet wallpaper Image ...

Page 30: ...age that you want to customize 5 Tap Gallery 6 You will see thumbnail images of all pictures Tap to select the picture you want to use as wallpaper 7 Drag your finger to select the crop area 8 Tap CROP to set the cropped photo as wallpaper ...

Page 31: ...new messages emails and events the reminder will appear on the locked screen To retrieve the new notification directly for example the missed call drag the notification bar downward and the phone screen is automatically launched The missed call information is displayed on the screen ...

Page 32: ...screen section 2 2 4 Switch Different User Interface This device supports two types of Home screens FeelUx and Android 4 0 By default the system uses the FeelUx user interface See Home Screen on page 13 To switch to Android 4 0 user interface do the following 1 Tap Settings 2 In DEVICE tap Display By default the FeelUx Home setting is set to ON ...

Page 33: ...Chapter 2 The Basics 27 3 Tap FeelUx Home to set the setting to OFF The user interface is automatically switch to Android 4 0 home screen ...

Page 34: ...ternative symbols Mixed language input and Curve Tap to display the Quick settings dialog box and tap the desired option to enable the function If the function is disabled the respective keyboard icon will be displayed in gray To install TouchPal Dialer application tap Enjoy TouchPal Dialer and follow the on screen instruction to complete the installation Tap to erase a wrong input Tap to switch t...

Page 35: ...s keyboard tap Tap to toggle back 3 1 2 Select Layout The English input provides three different layouts QWERTY is the default layout You can select the one that you are used to Slide horizontally on the screen to switch the layouts 3 1 3 Switch Language Tap the language button i e EN the keyboard automatically switches to user defined Chinese input Tap the language button again to switch back to ...

Page 36: ...desired input method that you want to use 3 1 5 English Input Predictive Input By default English input prediction function is enabled For example when you enter a c k a suggestion bar appears on the top of the keyboard Tap the desired word that you want to add or if the desired word is highlighted you can also select it by tapping or Tap to view more word suggestions ...

Page 37: ...d English words without inputting the apostrophe or dash For example a Type im to get I m b Type ill to get I ll Note This feature is only available if the prediction function is turned on Spell check With this function the system can check spelling mistakes For example you want to enter Government but missed the letter r the input method can still predict Government To enable this function do one...

Page 38: ...eck Alternative symbols option to enable the function You will see symbols and numbers shown on the upper right or bottom right corner of the keys You can press the desired key and slide to select the corresponding symbol Using Curve Input Tap to display the Quick settings dialog box and check Curve option to enable the function With Curve input method it allows you to enter a word by sliding your...

Page 39: ...rts voice input in Android 2 2 platform devices and above To use the voice input function tap on the main keyboard 3 1 7 Configure the Input Method Use keyboard aids to set up various input settings By default this device uses TouchPal keyboard 1 Tap Settings Language input 2 In KEYBOARD INPUT METHODS tap of the desired input method to change the necessary settings ...

Page 40: ...he contact to the phone memory SIM card contacts To save the contact to SIM card 4 Enter contact information such as name phone number email address etc To add a contact picture tap the photo icon 5 Tap to save the contact 4 2 Copying Contacts You can copy contacts to and from the SIM card the device memory card or USB storage 1 Tap People 2 Tap Import export 3 Select the source location of the co...

Page 41: ...p a contact 3 Tap the phone number to call the contact See Making a Call on page 39 NOTE To make a video call tap 4 3 2 Text Contacts 1 Tap People 2 Tap a contact 3 Tap 4 Compose and send your message See Create and Send Text Messages on page 43 4 3 3 Email Contacts 1 Tap People 2 Tap a contact 3 Tap the email address 4 Compose and send your email See Compose and Send Emails on page 51 ...

Page 42: ...ging or etc 1 Tap People 2 Tap a contact 3 Tap Share 4 Tap a sharing application to send the contact information 4 4 4 Assign Contact Ringtone 1 Tap People 2 Tap a contact that you want to assign a ringtone to 3 Tap Set ringtone 4 Tap desired ringtone 5 Tap OK 4 4 5 Join Contacts When you add a new Google Account or other kinds of account People attempts to merge duplicate contacts into a single e...

Page 43: ...ined contacts are displayed 4 Tap a contact to separate 5 Tap DONE The contact information is separated into individual contacts in the list of contacts 4 4 7 Black List Contacts 1 Tap People 2 Tap a contact that you want to add to the black list 3 Tap Add to black list 4 Check the phone number that you want to black list 5 Tap OK NOTE To remove a contact or phone number from the the black list re...

Page 44: ...avorites 1 Tap People 2 Tap the contact that you want to remove 3 Tap The contact is removed from the FAVORITES list 4 6 Searching for Contacts On the Contacts screen do any of the following to easily search for contacts Flick your finger up or down the screen to scroll the contacts list Tap In the search box type the first few letters of the contact to search or enter an alphabetical index to vie...

Page 45: ...tab 2 Tap the phone number on the keypad TIP As you enter the number matching contacts appear To call a contact tap the contact from the list Tap to erase a wrong number Tap and hold to erase the entire number 3 Tap to make a voice call or tap to make a video call 4 To end the call tap Tap to hide the on screen keypad Phone tab Tap to erase a wrong number Tap to make a video call ...

Page 46: ...o a make a video call 4 To end the call tap 5 2 Answering a call When an incoming call is received the device may ring or vibrate and the screen displays an incoming call message If the caller is listed in your Contacts the contact s name appears You may also see the caller s phone number if available Incoming Voice Call Incoming Video Call ...

Page 47: ...ft NOTE When you tap or the icon automatically changes to 5 3 Ending a call To end a call tap 5 4 In Call Options 5 4 1 Voice In Call Options To display the on screen keypad tap To activate or deactivate the Speakerphone tap To mute or unmute the microphone tap To put the call on hold tap To set up a conference call tap and enter the second phone number ...

Page 48: ...erse the display tap 5 5 Call Log The Call Log screen displays the most recent outgoing received or missed calls To view the Call Log screen tap Phone then tap the Call Log tab To call an entry tap the corresponding icon To remove the entry from the list tap the entry then tap Remove from call log To clear the call log tap Clear call log Tap an entry to access more options Tap to filter list accor...

Page 49: ... s phone number 4 Compose your message 5 Tap to send your message NOTE If you close Messaging before sending your message the unsent message will be automatically saved as a draft You can also send text messages via People application See Text Contacts on page 35 6 1 2 Receive and Manage Messages When you send and receive messages from a contact these messages are grouped as a message thread A mes...

Page 50: ...sage thread 1 Tap Messaging 2 Tap a message thread to open it 3 Tap Delete messages select the message that you want to delete 4 Tap Delete to confirm Delete all message threads 1 Tap Messaging 2 Tap Delete all threads 3 Tap Delete to confirm ...

Page 51: ... Then tap 4 Tap Add subject 5 Enter a subject The message automatically converts to an MMS message 6 Compose your message 7 To attach files to your message tap then tap one of the following Pictures Attach pictures from Gallery Capture picture Take a picture to attach Videos Attach a video file Capture video Record a video to attach Audio Attach an audio file Record audio Record your voice to atta...

Page 52: ...Tap Messaging 2 Tap 3 Tap Record audio 4 Tap to record your message 5 Tap to stop recording 6 Tap Done to proceed or Discard to return to the compose message screen 7 Tap Play to listen to your recording 8 Enter the recipient s phone number in the To field 9 If necessary compose your message 10 Tap to send your message ...

Page 53: ...t SMS storage location MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE MMS SETTINGS Use this setting to enable Delivery reports Read reports Send delivery report Auto retrieve and Roaming auto retrieve of MMS messages You can also set the creation mode maximum message size and priority level CELL BROADCAST SETTINGS Use this setting to configure SIM card cell broadcast settings NOTIFICATION SETTINGS Use this setting to enable ...

Page 54: ...erver and save locally on the device Your email cannot be accessed via any webmail or any separate client on other computers IMAP Select to keep all emails stored on the mail server whereas the Sent emails are still stored locally on the device Your Incoming emails are always available on multiple computers and or webmail Exchange Select to keep the Incoming and Sent emails always available on mul...

Page 55: ...mails 6 5 2 Add More Email Accounts 1 Tap Email 2 Tap Settings ADD ACCOUNT 3 Enter your Email address and Password Select Send email from this account by default to set this account as the default email account 4 Tap Next 5 Set the Inbox checking frequency settings and tap Next 6 Enter Name and Account display name 7 Tap Next Once the account setup is complete the device will automatically retriev...

Page 56: ...Chapter 6 Email Messaging 50 6 5 4 Delete Email Accounts 1 Tap Email 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap the account to delete 4 Scroll to the bottom of the page and tap Remove account 5 Tap OK to confirm ...

Page 57: ... to email messages 1 Before sending your message tap Attach file 2 Select the type of file then select the file you want to attach 6 6 2 Receive Emails Emails are automatically received in the Inbox folder when the device connects to a network Manually receive e mails 1 Tap Email then tap an email account 2 On the Inbox screen tap Indicates this email message has been added to the Starred folder I...

Page 58: ...ment NOTE Only supported file types can be opened on the device Reply or forward e mails 1 Open the message 2 Do any of the following Tap or tap Reply all to reply the email Tap Forward Then enter the recipient in the To field 3 Compose your message 4 Tap 6 6 4 Manage Email Folders Delete emails 1 Tap Email then tap an email account 2 On the Inbox screen open the message that you want to delete 3 ...

Page 59: ...he settings of your email account such as account name email checking frequency default account notifications and server settings Set up your account name 1 Tap Email Settings then tap an email account 2 Tap Account name to change the account name 3 Tap OK to confirm Set up the email checking frequency 1 Tap Email Settings then tap an email account 2 Tap Inbox check frequency 3 Tap an option Set u...

Page 60: ...l service provided by Google 6 7 1 Sign in to Gmail 1 Tap Gmail 2 Follow the on screen instructions to login or create your Gmail account 3 Once logged in you can begin reading and sending emails from your Gmail account 6 7 2 Refresh Gmail 1 Tap Gmail 2 Tap ...

Page 61: ...Reply to Emails 1 Tap Gmail 2 Tap an email to read 3 Do any of the following Tap or tap Reply all to reply the email Tap Forward Then enter the recipient in the To field 4 Compose your message 5 Tap to send the email To preview and download attachments 1 Tap Gmail 2 Tap an email to read 3 Scroll to the end of the email and do any of the following To preview an attachment tap the attachment To save...

Page 62: ...confirmation before archiving the conversations or messages Confirm before sending Select to prompt for confirmation before sending the messages Reply all Select to make Reply all as the default for message replies Auto advance Select which screen to show after you delete or archieve a conversation Message text size Set the font size used in emails Hide checkboxes Select to use touch and hold acti...

Page 63: ...le the device to vibrate when an email is received Signature Add a text signature to your outgoing emails Gmail sync is ON Change the sync settings or remove this account Days of mail to sync Change sync preferences Manage labels Choose which labels are synced and trigger the notification Download attachments Select to automatically download file attachment when connected via Wi Fi ...

Page 64: ... Turn on Wi Fi 2 The available networks are listed Tap a network to connect to NOTE You can also tap to manually add a connection See Add Wi Fi network on page 59 3 If you select an unsecured network the connection is automatically established Otherwise proceed to the next step 4 When connecting to a secured network you will be prompted for the password Enter the password then tap Connect When Wi ...

Page 65: ...ry information then tap Save to save the settings Connect to Wi Fi by WPS Button Your device supports Wi Fi connection by Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS When WPS is enabled on your phone press the WPS button on a Wi Fi router to establish a Wi Fi connection 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and set it to ON 3 In Wi Fi networks tap A new window is displayed 4 Press the WPS button on the Wi Fi router to connect...

Page 66: ...n 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and set it to ON 3 In Wi Fi networks tap WPS Pin Entry A window appears with the PIN number 4 Enter this PIN number to the Wi Fi router to connect your phone Use Wi Fi Direct 1 Tap Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi and set it to ON 3 In Wi Fi networks tap Wi Fi Direct 4 Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES and then tap the device to connect to 5 To rename your phone tap RENAME DEVICE ...

Page 67: ...In Wi Fi networks tap Advanced to access and set up more advanced options NOTE If both Wi Fi and data connection 3G are enabled the device uses Wi Fi connection to retrieve your emails browse web pages and synchronize other information If you want to switch to 3G connection set Wi Fi setting to OFF ...

Page 68: ...oaming Check to enable connection to data services when roaming Preferred networks Use this setting to select the preferred network if applicable Network Mode Use this setting to select the network mode Access Point Names Use this setting to set up data connection Obtain the following information from your network service provider Access Point Names Proxy Port User name and Password Network operat...

Page 69: ... or right To zoom out on the page move your two fingers closer together at the location of the screen where you want to zoom out 7 2 1 Manage Web Page While viewing a web page tap to change view settings or apply other functions The following table lists the setting options Depending on the function some options may be not be available Menu Description Refresh Reload the current web page Forward G...

Page 70: ...ure browser settings General Select to set home page and autofill settings Privacy security Select to configure privacy and security settings including cache history cookies form data location and password Accessibility Select to configure text size zoom and inverted screen rendering settings Advanced Select to set search engine open in background enable JavaScript enable plug ins advanced setting...

Page 71: ...he Internet right on your home screen 1 To use Google Search drag the bottom panel up and release when the Google Search icon appears on your home screen 2 Type the word you want to search on the text box Matching items are listed 3 Tap a matched item or continue typing and then tap Search ...

Page 72: ... tap TIP An alternative way to launch Voice Search from your home screen tap Voice Search 2 Say what you want to search 3 When you are finished speaking Voice Search analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search 4 Tap a searched result 5 To make a new search tap ...

Page 73: ...ynchronize your account with your phone You can then access and share files and folders across multiple computer and mobile devices 7 4 1 Create an Account 1 Tap Dropbox 2 Tap I m new to Dropbox to create a new account 3 Enter your name e mail address and password Then tap Register for Dropbox to continue ...

Page 74: ...Chapter 7 Using Internet 68 4 Tap View Terms to read the agreement and then tap I Agree to complete the account setup 5 Tap Next to continue with camera uploading settings ...

Page 75: ...otos and videos to Dropbox Or tap Skip to skip this step 7 4 2 Manage Files and Folders Open Files or Folders Tap the file or folder to open Create Folders 1 To create a new folder tap New folder 2 Type the folder name then tap Create Tap to view synced photos and videos Tap to search for a file or folder Tap to view your Dropbox account directory Tap to view your favorite photos videos and other ...

Page 76: ... to the memory card of your phone or send it to another device via Bluetooth Email or Gmail 1 Tap More Export 2 Then tap where you want to export the file Refresh Account Tap Refresh 7 4 3 Upload Files to Dropbox 1 Tap Dropbox 2 Tap the folder to open and browse for the location where you want to upload a file 3 Tap Upload here 4 Tap the type of file to upload Options are Photos or videos and Othe...

Page 77: ...is not available in every country or city Before starting Maps do the following 1 Tap Settings Location services 2 Tap GPS satellites to enable the function View Map 1 Tap Maps 2 Tap to show your current location Your current location is indicated by the blue marker or Search For Locations 1 While viewing a map tap 2 Enter the place you want to search in the search box 3 Tap on the on screen keybo...

Page 78: ... Latitude After you ve joined Latitude and exit Maps application do any of the following to launch the Latitude application Tap Latitude Tap Maps and then tap Latitude 7 6 Using Turn By Turn Navigation NOTE This application is not available in all countries Before using this application the GPS satellites option in Settings Location access needs to be enabled 1 Tap Navigation 2 If you are using th...

Page 79: ...Tap My Apps 3 Tap the application that you want to uninstall 4 Tap Uninstall 7 8 YouTube YouTube allows you to watch upload and download videos to your phone Watch Videos 1 Tap YouTube 2 Scroll through the list of videos and then tap a video to start playback 3 Scroll through the results and tap a video to start playback TIP You also have the option to view results of recently posted videos Tap Al...

Page 80: ... 1 On your TV open the YouTube app and navigate to the Pairing device screen 2 On your phone tap YouTube 3 Tap Pair with YouTube TV 4 Enter the pairing code shown on the TV NOTE For TVs that display the QR code for pairing tap to scan for the QR code shown on the TV 5 Enter a name for the TV 6 Tap Add Screen Once paired you can browse and queue videos from your phone and play them on your TV TIP F...

Page 81: ...n to a Bluetooth device is called a partnership You need to pair and create a partnership with a Bluetooth device to exchange information 1 Tap Settings 2 In WIRELESS NETWORKS tap Bluetooth and set it to ON 3 To search for a new device tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES 4 Tap a detected device 5 To start pairing enter the PIN and tap OK NOTE The PIN of the device must be the same PIN on the other bluetooth de...

Page 82: ... Turn on Bluetooth 2 Tap File Manager and browse the file that you want to transfer 3 Tap an image or a video to view in full screen 4 To send a file via Bluetooth tap 5 Tap the desired destination device NOTE Be sure you have successfully paired with the device that you want to send the file to See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices on page 75 6 When the destination device receives an incoming file ...

Page 83: ...77 8 3 Receiving Files to Bluetooth Devices When a new file is received from another device an Incoming file request message is displayed on the Notification panel To accept the file tap the notification bar and then tap Accept ...

Page 84: ... SH837W and show that it is available to be accessed In the PC file manager there will be a folder named SH837W where you can access the data stored in your phone memory or the memory card installed in your phone Then you can manage or transfer the files to your computer If everything above is checked and the connection still fails i e the folder is still not seen or nothing happens after a few tr...

Page 85: ...s not guarantee compatibility with all Micro SIM adapter cards Be careful when using such adapter cards If the adapter card is not compatible do not insert it by force Mobile phone OS version PC OS version Software to be installed to PC Mobile phone USB driver 4 0 4 Windows 7 32bit 64 bit No need Supported 4 0 4 Windows Vista 32bit 64 bit No need Supported 4 0 4 Windows XP 32bit SP3 Install Window...

Page 86: ...urn on your device and connect it to your computer using the USB cable 2 From the Windows desktop double click on My Computer and locate the CD drive 3 Browse and double click setup exe 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the driver installation ...

Page 87: ...s All data stored in the phone memory will be erased But data stored in the memory card will be kept However OTA Over The Air software upgrade will not erase anything in the phone memory and memory card No data will be lost NOTE The factory reset method will not remove the data in the memory card installed in your phone If you like to delete the data stored in the memory card you can do it via the...

Page 88: ...due to the file size 1 Tap Settings 2 In SYSTEM tap About Phone System update 3 Check Wi Fi only if you want to download for updates only when Wi Fi is available 4 Check Auto download to enable the system to automatically check and download the new software 5 Tap Update to manually check for the latest software version 6 Tap OK to continue ...

Page 89: ...software is 18 5MB it will take 4 minutes 15 seconds Please follow the on screen instructions to complete the procedures When OTA is complete the system normally will reboot itself It may take a few minutes to complete the reboot from the booting screen If the screen turns white green black or blue for more than 1 minute and the procedure stops please perform force power off to recover the phone s...

Page 90: ... record videos 10 1 1 Take Photos 1 Tap Camera NOTE To switch between front and rear cameras tap 2 Aim the device at the subject Drag to the right left to zoom in out on the subject 3 To change the capture mode tap and select a capture mode option 4 Tap to take the shot Tap to take a photo Tap to switch between front and rear cameras Tap to preview the latest recorded file Tap here to select shoot...

Page 91: ...as tap 3 Aim the device at the subject 4 Tap to start recording 5 While recording video you can do the following Drag to the right left to zoom in out on the subject Tap to capture a snapshot 6 Tap to stop recording Tap to record video Tap to switch between front and rear cameras Tap to preview the latest recorded file Tap here to select shooting mode ...

Page 92: ... to enter panorama mode 3 Aim the device at the subject 4 Tap to take the shots 5 Move the device in one direction and overlap the two lines to get the focus area Tap to take the shot Tap to preview the latest recorded file Tap here to select shooting mode Shooting guide Landscape mode shooting ...

Page 93: ...imedia Applications 87 6 When the shooting guide reaches the end of the shooting point the shooting ends You can also manually stop and save the recording by tapping Or tap to discard the image Portrait mode shooting ...

Page 94: ...nter the multi angle view mode 3 Aim the device at the subject 4 Tap to take the shots 5 Move the device to the right 6 When the shooting guide reaches the end of the shooting point the shooting ends Tap to take the shot Tap to preview the latest recorded file Tap here to select shooting mode Shooting guide ...

Page 95: ...in Gallery tap To share the photo tap and then an application for sharing To send the photo to a Bluetooth device tap To delete the photo tap To preview a multi angle image tap the image and flick your finger up down left or right to view the desired angle 10 1 6 Review Videos After recording a video tap the mini window to preview the latest recorded video on the screen To play the video tap To vi...

Page 96: ... Picture quality Normal Fine Super fine Shutter sound OFF ON Continuous Shot 40 99 Exposure 3 3 Self timer 10 seconds 2 seconds Off Sharpness Hue Saturation Brightness Contrast High Medium Low Picture size 8M pixels 5M pixels 3M pixels 2M pixels 1 3M pixels VGA ISO 1600 800 400 200 100 Auto AE meter Spot Center Average Anti flicker 60Hz 50Hz Auto Restore defaults Scene mode Auto Night Sunset Party...

Page 97: ...ght Auto Video duration 60 minutes 30 minutes 10 minutes 30 seconds Microphone OFF ON Sharpness Hue Saturation Brightness Contrast High Medium Low Anti flicker 60Hz 50Hz Auto Audio mode Meeting Normal Restore defaults Time lapse interval Off 1s 1 5s 2s 2 5s 3s 5s 10s Effects SILLY FACES Squeeze Big eyes Big mouth Small mouth Big nose Small eyes BACKGROUND In space Sunset Your video Color effect No...

Page 98: ...reen where the screenshot is captured and a message Saving screenshot appears on the status bar NOTE The captured screenshots are stored in the device memory Folder name Pictures Screenshots To directly view the screenshot do the following 1 Tap and slide the status bar downwards to open the notification panel 2 Tap Screenshot captured notification bar to view the captured screenshot ...

Page 99: ...iew the previous next file To share the photo tap then tap an application for sharing To send the photo via Bluetooth tap To delete the photo tap then tap Delete To zoom in on the image move your two fingers apart from each other at the location of the screen where you want to zoom in In zoom mode swipe your finger up or down and left or right To play the video tap To play the slideshow edit an im...

Page 100: ...s 1 Tap Music 2 Tap SONGS tab to display all songs 3 Tap a song to play 11 1 2 Playback Screen Tap to show more options Tap to search a song album or artist Tap to pause the playback Tap to play songs in shuffle order Tap to skip to the next track Tap to skip to the previous track Slide to go forward or backward Tap to toggle repeat options ...

Page 101: ... 1 3 Create Playlists 1 Tap Music 2 Tap and hold the song you want to add 3 Tap Add to playlist 4 Select a playlist or tap New to create a new playlist NOTE If you create a new playlist enter the playlist name then tap Save ...

Page 102: ... and hold the song you want to set as a ringtone 3 Tap Use as phone ringtone 4 Select the desired ringtone type Your setting is automatically saved 11 1 5 Delete Songs 1 Tap Music 2 Tap and hold the song you want to delete 3 Tap Delete 4 Tap OK to confirm deletion ...

Page 103: ... Tap Music 2 Tap Sound effects 3 Tap Equalizer and set it to ON 4 Tap an option and change the necessary settings 11 1 7 Enable Sleep Mode 1 Tap Music 2 Tap Settings Sleep Mode 3 Set the desired length of time and tap Save Your setting is automatically saved ...

Page 104: ...uency tap or To add the current radio station to the Favorite list tap Then enter the station name and tap OK To view the Favorite List tap Favorite List To turn on the speaker tap Speaker on To scan for all available channels tap Scan To change the other radio settings tap Settings To turn off the radio tap 11 2 2 Record the Radio To record the radio tap Record and the recording automatically sta...

Page 105: ...ee Radio lets you listen to the internet radio with your phone 1 Tap Muzee Radio 2 Swipe your finger to the left right to select a category It may take a while to connect to the server 3 Tap the desired internet radio that you want to listen ...

Page 106: ...friends by posting on Facebook tap To return to the main screen tap Home To listen to the recorded file tap Records and select the file you want to play To view your favorite channels tap Favorites To search for a radio station tap Search Then enter the keyword and tap Go To view the recently played radio stations tap History To change the other radio settings tap Settings To turn off the radio ta...

Page 107: ...installed programs 12 1 Browser Open the Browser to view web pages See Connecting to Internet on page 58 12 2 Calculator With Calculator you can perform basic arithmetic functions on this device Tap Calculator 12 3 Camera Capture images with this device See Photos and Videos on page 84 ...

Page 108: ...6 To set repeat mode tap Repeat Check one or more options then tap OK 7 To set the ringtone tap Ringtone Tap an option then tap OK 8 To vibrate when the alarm sounds check Vibrate 9 To add an alarm label tap Label and type your desired alarm label 10 After all settings are complete tap 12 5 Email Use Email to connect to your remote mailbox to retrieve new e mail messages or view previously retriev...

Page 109: ...umbnail view display tap To sort items tap Sort then tap a sorting option To search for a file tap Search then enter the filename and tap Go To copy all files or folders tap To paste all files or folders select the destination location to copy all files or folders to and tap To delete all files and folders tap Tap OK to confirm the deletion 12 7 Messaging Use Messaging to send or receive text and ...

Page 110: ...anually Set the Date and Time 1 Tap Settings 2 In SYSTEM tap Date time 3 Tap Set date to set the date To adjust the date tap the month day or year field and tap S or T to increase or decrease the value Tap Set to apply the val ues To change the date format tap Select date format and select the date format from the list 4 Tap Select time zone to select the time zone from the list 5 Tap Set time to ...

Page 111: ...o Record a Voice Note 1 Tap Voice Note The recording screen is displayed 2 Tap to record your voice 3 To stop recording tap 4 Tap OK to save the file Play a Voice Note 1 Tap Voice Note 2 Tap A list of voice notes is displayed 3 Select the voice note you want to play and tap Play ...

Page 112: ...ge Bluetooth connections set device name and discoverability of the device See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices on page 75 13 1 3 Data usage Configure and view data usage used by the applications Configuring Mobile Data Limit You can set the data usage limitation for the device to warn you when you reach the maximum limit 1 Tap Settings 2 In WIRELESS NETWORK tap Data usage 3 Check Set mobile data l...

Page 113: ...Chapter 13 Managing Your Phone 107 4 A warning message appears on the screen Tap OK to continue 5 To set up the limit for warning tap the yellow line Tap S or T to set the limit and tap Set ...

Page 114: ... for stopping data usage tap the red line Tap S or T to set the limit and tap Set 7 Scroll down to view data usage used the applications 13 1 4 Airplane Mode Disable all wireless connections To set the device to airplane mode tap Settings More Airplane mode ...

Page 115: ... VPN NOTE A lock screen pattern must be set first before you can use this feature 2 Tap Add VPN profile 3 Enter the VPN name 4 Select the VPN type that you want to add 5 Follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings 6 Tap Save to save your settings To connect to a VPN You must set a lock screen pattern PIN or password before you can use cre...

Page 116: ...e data connection via Wi Fi Keep Wi Fi hotspot on Tap to set the duration of turning on Wi Fi hotspot Set up Wi Fi hotspot Set the network SSID and the password for the Wi Fi devices to connect and share your mobile data connection Bluetooth tethering Check to share your mobile data connection via Bluetooth Hotspot tethering settings Select the hotspot and tethering settings Options are IPv4 and I...

Page 117: ... slider to adjust the volume 3 Tap OK to save your settings To adjust in call volume During a phone call press the volume button to adjust the volume Phone ringtone Set your default phone ringtone 1 Tap Settings Sound Phone ringtone 2 Tap a ringtone 3 Tap OK to save NOTE You can also set your favorite song as the phone ringtone See Customize Ringtone on page 96 Vibrate when ringing Enable disable ...

Page 118: ...tings Display FeelUx Home Enable disable FeelUx Home user interface See Switch Different User Interface on page 26 Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen 1 Tap Settings 2 In DEVICE tap Display 3 Tap Brightness 4 Drag the Brightness slider to adjust brightness settings 5 Tap OK when finished Wallpaper Customize the device wallpaper To customize the FeelUx Home screen wallpaper see Change Ho...

Page 119: ...LED Notification The LED indicator lights up flashes when you have missed calls messages or notifications Sleep Adjust delay before the screen automatically goes off 1 Tap Settings 2 In DEVICE tap Display 3 Tap Sleep 4 Select the desired length of time Your setting is automatically saved Font size Set the font size G sensor Calibration Set the G sensor calibration for your phone E Compass Calibrat...

Page 120: ...ttery View the battery usage on currently running applications and battery charging status To view the battery usage status tap Settings Battery 13 2 5 Apps View and control downloaded and currently running services To view the battery usage status tap Settings Apps NOTE Applications downloaded from Play Store can only be saved in the phone memory These applications cannot be moved into the memory...

Page 121: ...orrect unlock pattern on the screen to unlock the phone PIN Enter a PIN number to unlock the phone Password Enter a password to unlock the phone Encrypt phone Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you power on the device Set up SIM card lock Set up SIM card to lock or change the SIM pin codes Make passwords visible Show passwords as you type Device administrators View o...

Page 122: ...efault keyboard input method Google voice typing Configure Google voice typing settings TouchPal Keyboard Configure TouchPal keyboard settings Voice Search Configure Voice Search settings Text to speech output Set the text to speech settings Pointer speed Configure pointer speed 13 3 4 Backup Reset Configure the data backup method or reset all settings to factory default settings To configure the ...

Page 123: ...ount synchronization settings To add a new account tap Settings Account sync ADD ACCOUNT 13 5 System Settings 13 5 1 Date Time To set the date and time settings tap Settings Date time See Date and Time Settings on page 104 Automatic date time Select either to use network or GPS provided time Automatic time zone Check to use network provided time zone Set date Set the date Set time Set the time Sel...

Page 124: ...ating the device Speak passwords Read aloud passwords as you type Text to speech output Configure the text to speech engine settings speech rate or to listen to a short demonstration Touch hold delay Set the delay until a touch is interpreted as a touch hold Enhance web accessibility Allow applications to install scripts from Google to make their web content more accessible 13 5 3 Developer Option...

Page 125: ... bounds margins etc Show GPU view updates Check to let the updated screen flash when the GPU is being updated Show surface updates Check to let the updated screen flash when it is being updated Window animation scale Set the window animation scale ratio Transition animation scale Set the transition animation scale ratio Animation duration scale Set the animation duration Disable HW overlays Always...

Page 126: ...h are not responding to background applications 13 5 4 About Phone Configure the system update settings view the phone status and firmware related information To configure the settings tap Settings About phone Software update Configure the software update settings and view the last check status Diagnostics Send diagnostics report when the device encounters a software error Status View the status o...

Page 127: ...Chapter 13 Managing Your Phone 121 Baseband version View Baseband version Kernel version View Kernel version Build number View Build number ...

Page 128: ...0 UMTS HSDPA bands 900 2100 Memory 4GB eMMC ROM 1GB DDR2 RAM with Micro SD card support up to 32GB Camera Rear camera 8MP AF with LED flash light x 1 Front camera 1 3M FF Wi Fi 802 11 b g n Bluetooth 4 0 GPS GPS APGS Sensors AL Proximity G sensor E compass Interface Micro B USB 3 5mm audio jack Battery 1900 mAh un removable Audio Speaker x1 Receiver x1 Microphone x1 Dimensions 133 9 mm H x 67 66 m...

Page 129: ...e SIM card slot Do not use force to pull out the SIM adapter as it may cause damage to the SIM host module You can go to our service center for help or refer to the following video for the solutions to solve this problem http www youtube com watch v cCMcMkEJAIU Basically you have to protect the SIM PIN connectors first before pulling out the adapter Note Be sure to use the proper and suitable SIM ...

Page 130: ...ower saving mode 3 Then remove your hand away The screen will turn on to display the phone screen 4 Repeat step 2 and 3 for at least 5 times If the sensor is broken or defective the screen either stays on or off If this happens try to solve this problem by using the force shutdown method or you can send your phone to the service center Note Remove the factory protective film before you start using...

Page 131: ...r to the rating label on the device and be sure that the power adapter complies with the rating Only use accessories specified by the manufacturer Disconnect the device from an electrical outlet and power off before cleaning the device NEVER attempt to connect or disconnect the power adapter with wet hands Clean the touch screen with a soft cloth If needed dampen the cloth slightly before cleaning...

Page 132: ... or where flammable objects exist such as gas stations fuel depots and chemical plants among others Sparks from these areas could cause explosion or fire and result in injury or even death Do not use hand held phones while driving a vehicle Use hands free devices as an alternative Safety In Aircraft Do not use the phone on board an aircraft The phone s network signals may cause interference to the...

Page 133: ...ess of age and health The exposure guidelines for mobile devices employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit stated in the ICNIRP guidelines is 2 0 W kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands The actual ...

Page 134: ...328 EN300440 1 2 EN55022 EN55024 EN62311 EN62209 2 EN62479 EN55013 EN55020 EN61000 3 2 3 3 For the device which tests accordance to EN60950 1 2006 it is mandatory to perform audio tests for EN50332 This device have been tested to comply with the Sound Pressure Level requirement laid down in the applicable EN 50332 1 and EN 50332 2 standards Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphon...

Page 135: ...uetooth radio is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC This equipment may be operated in AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT IS LI LT LU LV MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR ...

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