Cricket® Vision 2 Smartphone User Guide DOC2019#### 1
Table of Contents Getting started............................................................................................9 Introduction....................................................................................................10 About this user guide.................................................................................................. 10 Set up your phone.........................................................................................11 Parts and functions..................
Google Account.......................................................................................................... 38 Lock and unlock your screen..................................................................................... 41 Your phone’s home screen...........................................................................42 Home screen basics.................................................................................................... 42 Status bar and notification panel..............
Connectivity...................................................................................................74 Transfer files between your phone and a computer................................................. 74 Wi-Fi............................................................................................................................... 76 Bluetooth...................................................................................................................... 78 Apps and entertainment.......
Basic settings.................................................................................................118 Network & Internet.........................................................................................119 Wi-Fi............................................................................................................................... 119 Wi-Fi Calling.................................................................................................................. 125 Data usage.......
Battery............................................................................................................139 Display ...........................................................................................................140 Sound.............................................................................................................141 Storage...........................................................................................................143 Security & location...................
Google ..........................................................................................................160 System............................................................................................................160 Languages & input...................................................................................................... 160 Gestures....................................................................................................................... 163 Date & time..........
Safety precautions for power supply unit................................................................... 176 FCC Regulations ...........................................................................................186 RF Exposure Information (SAR).................................................................................... 187 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) for Wireless Telecommunication Devices............ 188 Warranty..........................................................................
Getting started The topics in this section will introduce you to your phone, help you get set up with service, provide an overview of the phone screen, and get you started with basic phone operations.
Introduction The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new phone. About this user guide Thank you for purchasing your new Cricket® Vision 2 Smartphone. The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get the most out of your phone. Before using your phone Read the Quick Start Guide and Safety Information Guide that came with your device thoroughly for proper usage. Accessible services may be limited by subscription contract conditions.
or a "memory card." Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your protection, we want you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared. For applications available through Cricket, we offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use the location of your phone and other phones on your account. However, the Cricket privacy tools do not apply to applications available outside of Cricket.
Phone Layout Proximity and light sensor Headset port Receiver LED indicator Rear camera Front camera Flash Volume keys Power key Touch screen Recent app key Back key Home key Microphone MicroUSB charging port Loudspeaker 12
Part Description Front camera • Take selfies and record videos while facing the screen. • Allows you to have video calls and participate in video conferencing. Receiver Hear the caller and automated prompts. Touchscreen • Display all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, and the date and time. • Provides one-tap access to all of your features and applications. Power key • Press to turn the screen on or off.
Part LED indicator Description • Pulsing green light: new notification • Solid green light: charging and battery percentage >= 98% • Pulsing red light: charging and battery percentage < 15% • Solid red light: charging battery percentage < 98% Note: new notifications have priority over the charging indicator. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. Battery use The following topics explain how to insert and remove your phone’s battery.
Insert the battery Follow these instructions to insert your phone’s battery safely and properly. 1. Remove the battery cover by gently lifting up in the direction shown. There is a notch located on the bottom left hand corner of the phone to help lift the back cover up. 2. Insert the battery by aligning the gold contacts of the battery with the contacts in the phone, and gently press the battery down into place. 3. Attach the battery cover.
are no gaps around the cover. Remove the battery Follow these instructions to remove your phone’s battery. Always power the phone off before removing the battery. 1. Gently remove the battery cover via the notch at the bottom left corner. 2. Remove the battery via the notch under the right bottom edge of the battery.
3. Lift upward gently as shown. Charge the battery 1. Connect one end of the data cable to the USB port. This is located on the lower left side of your phone 2. Connect the other end to the power adapter.
3. Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet to fully charge your phone. • Use the power adapter that comes with your phone; using other adapters may damage your phone. • Charging your phone through a USB cable that is attached to a laptop takes more time than charging it with the power adapter. • The phone will power off automatically when the battery is too low. Charge the battery if this happens. When the battery is critically low, the charging status may not be displayed immediately (i.e.
5. Replace the cover on the back of the phone. 6. Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the device turns on. microSD card SIM card Unmount an SD card Always unmount an SD card before removing it from your phone to avoid corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings 2. Tap Storage > . . Your SD card is now safely ejected. To use this SD card again, you will need to mount it first by following these steps: 1.
Format an SD card When you insert an optional SD card for the first time, it is recommended that you format it on your phone. When formatting an SD card, you should back up your music and photo files that are stored on the card as formatting the SD card deletes all the stored data. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Storage > SD card. 3. Tap to access options menu, and tap Storage settings. 4.
All data on the SD card is erased, and the card is formatted for use on your phone. Turn your phone on and off The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off. Turn your phone on Press and hold the Power key until the device turns on. Turn your phone off 1. Press and hold the Power key. 2. Tap Power off.
gestures. Tap or touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application or settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap or touch them with your finger. Touch and hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link to a web page), touch and hold the item. Swipe or slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when scrolling through the contacts or message list. Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. See Touchscreen keyboards for more details.
device. Select a default language you want to use, select your Internet connection, set screen lock method, sign in to your Google™ Account, select location services, and more. Follow the remaining instructions to finish your phone setup. Basic operations The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone. Home screen and applications (Apps) list Most of your phone’s operations originate from the home screen or the apps list. 1.
2. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps. For information about using the home screen, see “Home screen basics”. Select options and navigate screens Tap icons, onscreen buttons, and other items to open or activate the assigned function. • Tap Back button to return to the previous screen. Recent applications You can display a list of recently used applications using the Recent Apps button . • Tap Recent Apps button to view a list of recently used applications.
Phone settings menu You can customize your phone’s settings and options through the Settings menu. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Or you can also drag the status bar down twice and tap Settings . For more information, see Basic settings.
Portrait and landscape screen orientation The default orientation for your phone’s screen is portrait (vertical), but many apps will change to landscape orientation (wide screen) when you rotate the phone sideways. Note: Not all screens will adjust for landscape orientation. Turn screen rotation on or off 1. Drag the status bar down. Tap Auto-rotation to turn the option on or off. 2. You can also set the rotation option from the Settings menu.
Capture screenshots To capture a screenshot, you can follow either of the following two ways: • Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen. • Touch and hold the Power key from the screen you want to capture, and tap Screenshot in the popup option menu. The screenshots you’ve taken will be stored in the Screenshots album in the phone’s Photos app. From home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Photos .
Working with apps Group apps into a folder 1. Touch and hold an app and drag it over to another app to create a folder automatically. 2. To add more apps to the folder, drag each app over to the folder. 3. To name or rename the folder, open the folder, tap the title bar, and then enter a folder name.
Remove apps from a folder 1. Tap the folder to open it. 2. Touch and hold an app in the folder and drag it out to the home screen. App shortcuts Touch and hold an app icon on the home screen or the Apps screen to display a menu that lets you quickly access common app functions.
Note: Not all apps support the app shortcuts feature. Switch between recently opened apps You can easily switch between the apps you've recently opened. 1. Tap Recent Apps button to see your recently-opened apps.
2. To locate an app, swipe up or down through the cards to find the app and tap it. 3. To remove an app, slide it left or right. 4. To remove all of the apps, slide the screen to the left side and tap CLEAR ALL. You can tap the Recent Apps button most recently used apps. twice to quickly switch between two Control app permissions The first time you open an app, you’ll be asked to grant permissions to access certain data or features.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Apps & notifications > Default apps. 3. Choose your default web browser, phone, messaging app, and more. Set up app links When you tap a link, there may be more than one app that can open it, and you’ll need to choose the app you want to use on the prompted screen. You can also tap Always on the prompt screen to set that app as the default. You can also set different apps as default by Settings menu. 1.
Apps list The apps list expands to include any apps you download and install on your phone. The following table outlines the primary apps that have been preinstalled on your phone. App Function/Service You can find answers and get tasks done with Google Assistant Go Google Assistant Go, all with your voice. Calculator Perform basic and advanced mathematical calculations. Calendar Create and manage events, meetings, and appointments, organize your time and remind yourself of important events.
App Function/Service Device Unlock Lets you unlock your device if your device meets eligibility requirements. Files Manage files, lets you copy, move, delete, or rename files. Gmail Send, receive, and manage your e-mail messages. Google Go Search information saved on the phone and in phone applications as well as on the Internet. Facebook Lite Maps Go Connect with friends, family, and other people you know. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates.
App Function/Service Photos Manages your photos including backing up and searching. Play Music Lets you browse, shop, and play music and podcasts downloaded from Google Play. You can also play music from your own personal music and podcast library. Play Store Provides new Android apps, books, movies, and music for your phone. Settings Provides an overview of items you can change through Settings. Sound Recorder Records sounds and play them back.
3. You will see the phone number listed under Phone number on SIM. Airplane mode Airplane mode turns off all functions that emit or receive signals, while leaving your phone on so you can use apps that don’t require a signal or data. To turn on airplane mode 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Airplane mode. 3. Slide the switch to the On position to activate airplane mode.
Google Account You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Maps, and the Google Play applications. Before you are able to access Google applications, you must enter your account information. These applications sync between your phone and your online Google Account. Google Account cautions Be sure not to forget your Google Account ID or password. Create a Google Account If you do not already have a Google Account, you can create one online or using your phone.
2. Tap Accounts > Add account. 3. Tap Google and then tap Or create a new account. 4. Follow the prompts to set up your account. Tap Next to proceed between steps, which may include: • Enter your First name and Last name. • Enter a desired Username. • Enter and reenter a password. • Create a security question and answer, and enter a secondary email address to help you recover your password if you ever lose it. • On the Finish account screen, select your Web history and additional Google Play options.
5. Tap Finish setup. Note: When setting up a new Google Account, either on your phone or online, you will be prompted to add a secondary email address. Enter a second Gmail address or any other email address from which you currently send and receive email. This address is used to authenticate your account should you ever encounter problems or forget your password. It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can regain access to Google services and purchases on your phone.
6. Tap Finish setup. Lock and unlock your screen Your phone allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and unlock it when you need it. Turn the screen off when not in use To quickly turn the screen off, press the Power key. Pressing the Power key again or receiving an incoming call will turn on your phone screen and show the lock screen. To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle.
Your phone’s home screen The following topics describe how to use and customize your phone’s home screen, understand the status bar, and use the notification panel. Home screen basics The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, and folders.
Home screen layout Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Slide the screen left or right to display additional screens.
Item Description Status bar Displays icons to notify you of your phone’s status (on the right side) and notifications (on the left side). Notification area D i s p l ay s t i m e , n o t i fi c a t i o n s fo r i n c o m i n g messages, missed calls, application updates, and more. Drag the status bar down to display the notification panel. Status area Displays phone and service status information such as signal strength, battery status, Wi-Fi and data connectivity, ringer status, and more.
Extended home screens In addition to the main home screen, your phone features extended home screens to provide more space for adding icons, and more. Press the Home button to display the main home screen and then slide the screen right to move from the main screen to an extended screen. To add a new extended home screen, drag an app or a widget icon to the right edge of the main screen, and hold the icon until a new home screen is displayed.
Status bar and notification panel Your phone’s status and notifications are available at a glance at the top of the screen. Status bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. To view the notification panel or access the Quick Settings menu, drag the status bar down from the top of the screen.
Main status icons Icon Status GPS active Wi-Fi® active Wi-Fi Calling enabled Bluetooth® connected Vibrate Speakerphone active Network (full signal) Network (roaming) 4G LTE data service Airplane mode Sync active Alarm set Battery (full charge) 47
Icon Status Battery (charging) Main notification icons Icon Notification Missed call New voicemail New Gmail New text or MMS message Event Wi-Fi calling notification Alarm Warning Update available 48
Icon Notification Downloading Update successful Keyboard active Note: Additional notification icons may appear. All notifications may be accessed through the notification panel. Notification panel Your phone’s notifications appear at the left side of the status bar, and you can access the full notification panel by dragging down the status bar. From there, you can check notifications, download updates, open messaging apps, use the Quick Settings menu, and more.
The notification panel opens. To check notifications, tap an item in the list. Close the notification panel • Swipe up the notification panel to close the notification panel. • Or you can also tap the Back button to close it. Notification panel layout The notification panel gives you access to both notifications and the Quick Settings menu.
1. Drag the Status bar down to display the notification Panel. 2. Drag the Status bar down again to access full Quick Settings menu. Customize the home screen Learn how to set the wallpaper and add, move, or remove shortcuts, and folders from the home screen. Operations for rearranging the home screen • Moving icons and folders: From the home screen, touch and hold an item and then drag it to the desired location.
From the home screen, touch and hold an item and then drag it up to Remove . • Displaying the home screen menu: From the home screen, touch and hold an empty space to display the home screen menu. It includes Wallpapers, shortcuts, and Home settings. Change the wallpaper Select and assign your phone’s background wallpaper. 1. From the home screen, touch and hold an empty space, and tap Wallpapers. • You can also access the wallpaper menu through Settings.
screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings > Display > Wallpaper. 2. Tap a location to select the wallpaper from. 3. Select a picture and tap Set wallpaper. 4. You can set this picture as the wallpaper of the Home screen, Lock screen, or both the Home screen and Lock screen. Add app shortcuts to the home screen You can add shortcuts for quick access to favorite apps from the home screen. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps. 2. Touch and hold an app icon and drag to move it.
2. Type a name for the folder, and then tap . 3. To add more app shortcuts to the folder, touch and hold a shortcut and drag it on top of the new folder. Change folder names Once you have added folders, you can change the name easily from the folder display. 1. From the home screen, tap the folder to open it, and then tap the folder name. 2. Type a new name and then tap .
Making connections The topics in this section will cover your phone’s ability to help you make connections, from phone calls and maintaining contacts, to text messages, email, Internet, and international services.
Phone Making a call On the Home screen, tap on to enter the Phone screen. 1. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap phone number in the keypad to make a call. to open it. Enter a 2. You can choose someone to call from your contacts list. After choosing the contact, 3. Tap to make the call. 4. To view recent calls, tap Call History 5. During a call, you can tap tab. at the bottom of the screen to hang up.
6. Calls can also be made from other apps that contain your contact information by simply tapping the phone number. Making a call when Wi-Fi Calling is enabled On the Home screen, tap to enter the Phone screen. 1. If the keypad does not appear on the screen, tap phone number in the keypad to make a call. to open it.
2. You can also choose someone to call from your contacts list. After choosing the contact, 3. Tap to make the call. 4. To view recent calls, tap the Call History 5. During a call, you can tap tab. at the bottom of the screen to hang up. 6. Calls can also be made from other apps that contain your contact information by simply tapping the phone number. Note: You must have an active Wi-Fi connection to send or receive calls and messages with Wi-Fi Calling.
• Press the Volume down key on the left side of your phone to mute the ringer. • Any missed calls are logged in Call History Item , along with a notification. Description Speaker Route the phone’s audio through the speaker (On) or through the earpiece (Off). • Activate Speaker to route the phone’s audio through the speaker. • Deactivate Speaker to use the phone’s earpiece. Warning: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use.
Item Merge Swap Description Join two currently active calls (conference). Swap the calls. Route the phone’s audio through a connected Bluetooth headset (On) or through the speaker (Off). • When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset, the current call area shows the Bluetooth call icon ( ). Bluetooth Note: The Headset button is activated to show the current call is routed to the connected Bluetooth headset. • To route the current call back to the phone, tap Headset to temporarily use the phone.
Contacts Add a contact You can add contacts from your phone’s Phone application. Enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, and more. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Contacts 2. Tap . to add a contact.
3. If you have multiple account types associated with your phone, select a contact type. • Select Google if you want to save contacts to your Google Account; these will be synced automatically with your Google Account online. • Select Phone contact as the sync account if you want your contacts on your phone only; they will not be synced with your Google Account. • Select USIM if you want your contacts on your SIM card only; they will not be synced with your Google Account. 4.
• Add another field: Tap More fields to include additional information such as Address, IM, Notes, Nickname, Website, etc. Note: To select a type (label) for a phone number, email address or postal address (such as Mobile, Home, Work, etc.), tap the type to the left of the field and select the appropriate type. 5. When you have finished adding information, tap SAVE. Save a phone number You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone keypad. 1. From the home screen, tap Phone > Keypad .
4. Tap SAVE. Messages With wireless service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you can share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, and text and multimedia messaging. Text and multimedia messages With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone.
• Scroll the screen down to find and select the contacts to whom you want to send the message. You can also select contact groups as recipients. 4. Tap the “Text message” box and then start composing your message. Note: A counter appears above Send to tell you how many characters you have entered and how many characters are left. If you exceed the limit, your text message will be delivered as one but will be charged as more than one message. 5. When done, tap Send to send the text message.
2. Tap Compose . The Compose screen opens. 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: • Enter phone numbers directly in the To field. If you’re sending the message to several phone numbers, separate the phone numbers with a comma. As you enter information, any matching phone numbers from your contacts list are displayed. Tap a match to enter that number or address directly. • Scroll the screen down to find and select the contacts to whom you want to send the message.
Text and MMS options The messages settings menu lets you control options for your text and MMS messages including message limits, size settings, and notifications. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Messaging 2. Tap Menu . > Settings. You can set the following: • Default SMS app: Tap to set the default SMS app. • Outgoing message sounds: Slide the switch to the On activate. position to • Notifications: Tap to enable or disable notifications.
• Delete old messages: Slide the switch to the On or Off position to enable or disable automatically deleting old messages. When enabled, any messages older than the delete period will be deleted automatically. • Set delete period: Choose how many days messages will be kept. By default the value is 90 days. Gmail Use Google’s Gmail service and your Google Account or other email accounts to send, receive, and manage your email messages.
Gmail composition options • Adding Cc/Bcc: In the mail composition window, tap bar, and then add recipients. near the To • Attaching pictures or videos: In the mail composition window, tap > Attach file. Locate and then tap the picture or video you want to attach. • Save as a draft (Send later): While composing your message, tap Menu > Save draft, or press the Back button to save as a draft. • Delete mail being composed: In the mail composition window, tap Menu > Discard.
Note: To view your draft email messages, in the inbox, tap your sent messages, in the inbox, tap > Sent. > Drafts. To view Check received Gmail messages Your phone allows you to access, read, and reply to all your Gmail messages. Open Gmail messages from notifications When new Gmail arrives, you will see in the status bar. 1. Drag the status bar down to display the notification panel. 2. Tap the new message from the notification panel.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Gmail 2. Tap Menu . > Settings. 3. Tap General settings to access settings for all accounts or tap an account name to configure settings for a specific Gmail account. • General settings: Gmail default action, Manage notifications, Conversation view, Swipe actions, Sender image, Default reply action, Open web links in Gmail, Auto-fit messages, Confirm before deleting, Confirm before archiving, and Confirm before sending.
Internet and social networking The following topics describe how to connect to and use the Internet on your phone. Chrome browser On the Home screen, tap to browse the Internet, search for information and bookmark your favorite webpages to access them conveniently. Browsing web pages 1. Tap the address field. 2. Enter the web address or a keyword to browse the web page. Adding a bookmark 1. Open the web page you want to bookmark. 2. Tap > . Opening a bookmark 1. On the Chrome screen, tap > Bookmarks.
Connectivity The following topics address your phone’s connectivity options, including USB file transfer, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IR connectivity, and more. Transfer files between your phone and a computer You can use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files.
Transfer files between the phone and a computer 1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB/charging cable. • Insert the end of the cable to the charger/accessory jack at the bottom of the phone. • Insert the USB end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer. You may need to remove the USB cable from the charging adapter to access it. 2. Drag the status bar down to display the notification panel. You will see Charging this device via USB. 3.
4. On your computer, navigate to the detected device (such as through the My Computer menu) and open it. 5. If available, select a drive (Internal shared storage or SD card). 6. Select a folder and copy files from your computer to your phone or from your phone to your computer. 7. When done, disconnect your phone from your computer. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your phone’s Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot.
Turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network Use the wireless and networks setting menu to enable your phone’s Wi-Fi radio and connect to an available Wi-Fi network. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi. 3. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. • Wi-Fi is enabled. You will see the names and security settings of inrange Wi-Fi networks. • To disable Wi-Fi, slide the Wi-Fi switch to the Off position. 4.
Note: Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a username and password for certain closed wireless networks. Wi-Fi settings Use the Wi-Fi settings menu to manually set your Wi-Fi connection options. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi. 3. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. • Wi-Fi is enabled.
plane mode. Bluetooth function cautions Information may not appear correctly on connected devices depending on the transferred data. Bluetooth information Bluetooth is a technology that enables wireless connection with PCs, Bluetooth devices with handsfree features, etc. Function Description Audio output Wirelessly listen to music, podcasts, etc. Hands-free calls Call hands-free, using Bluetooth-capable hands-free devices and headsets. Data exchange Exchange data with Bluetooth devices.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Connected devices > Connection preferences > Bluetooth. 3. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position. • To disable Bluetooth, slide the Bluetooth switch to the Off position. Tip: You can also turn Bluetooth on or off with the toggle menu in the notification panel. Drag the status bar down to display the Notification panel and then tap Bluetooth to turn it on.
To pair Bluetooth devices 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Connected devices > Pair new device. • Nearby devices appear in the “Available devices” list. 3. Tap a device from the “Available devices” list and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with the device. • Methods to accept a Bluetooth connection differ depending on the devices used. To forget from a paired device 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2.
3. Tap the paired device you wish to forget and tap FORGET under the paired device. 4. The device is unpaired from your phone. To make another connection with the device, you will need to pair again. Connect to a paired Bluetooth device You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. It’s the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands-free devices. 1.
3. Tap a connected device. Your phone connects to the paired device. The pairing and connection status is displayed below the device’s name in the Bluetooth devices section. When the device is connected to your phone, the Bluetooth paired icon is displayed in the status bar. Depending on the type of device you have connected, you can then start using the headset or car kit to listen to music or make and receive phone calls.
• Images and videos • Calendar events • Contacts • Audio files In the instructions below, Contacts data is being used as an example. Sending contacts data via Bluetooth 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Contacts . 2. Tap a contact to send. 3. Tap Menu > Share > Bluetooth. 4. Tap a paired device to receive the data. The contact information is sent.
Receive information via Bluetooth Your phone can receive a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including pictures, music tracks, and documents such as PDFs. 1. When another device attempts to send a file to your phone via Bluetooth, you will see a request to accept the file. 2. Tap ACCEPT. Your phone has received the file. • When your phone receives a file, you will see a notification.
Apps and entertainment The topics in this section will explore the features that make your phone so much more than a phone, from the camera and productivity apps to music, entertainment, and more.
Camera and video You can use the camera or video camera to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 5-megapixel camera that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Camera overview The camera's viewfinder screen lets you view your subject and access camera controls and options. Menu Function/Service Options menu Tap to select camera mode and settings options. Theme Tap to select theme mode.
Picture size ratio Tap to set the photo quality and aspect ratio. Flash Tap to select flash modes. Video mode Tap to access Video mode. Photo mode Tap to access Photo mode. Face Beauty Tap to access Face Beauty mode to make your photo more beautiful. Pictures View the last photo or video taken. Capture Capture a photo. Switch Switch between the front and main cameras.
Avoid exposure to direct sunlight: Be careful not to expose the lens to direct sunlight for long periods. Direct sunlight may discolor the color filter and affect the color of images. Take a picture You can take pictures using your phone’s camera. Note: If you have an SD card installed, pictures and videos are stored to the SD card. If no card is installed, pictures and videos are saved to your phone’s memory. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Camera 2. Tap .
View pictures and videos using Photos Using the Photos application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your storage card or phone memory. You can also take a look at your pictures and your friends’ pictures that are on your social networks. For pictures that are on your storage card or phone memory, you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping.
After capturing a picture or video, from the camera screen, tap the thumbnail image at the bottom left corner of the screen to see the item in the review screen. From there, you can access options such as share, edit, information or delete the picture or video. Pictures and videos: options while viewing • Zoom in or out on a picture or video: Tap the screen twice or pinch the screen to zoom in or out on a picture or video.
Menu Function/Service Touch Shot Take a picture or start recording a video by tapping anywhere on the viewfinder screen. Self-timer Tap to set the countdown time. Shutter sound Tap to activate sound when taking a picture. Geo tagging Tap to add location info to your picture. Picture size Tap to set picture size.
Anti-flicker Tap to select anti-flicker mode. The camera can be set to compensate for flickering electric lighting with 50Hz or 60Hz.. Storage Tap to select storage mode. Productivity Use your phone to stay ahead of the game with calendar, navigation, alarms, and more productivity apps. Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events.
2. Tap . • Schedule: Display all events. • Day: Display today’s schedule by hour. Slide the screen to the left and right to display the previous and next day, respectively. • 3 Days: Display the previous day, today, and the next day. Slide the screen to the left and right to view the previous and next three days. • Week: Display the current week. Slide the screen to the left and right to view the previous and next week, respectively. • Month: Display the current month.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Calendar 2. Tap Add . to add an event. 3. Enter an event title, start date/time, end date/time, etc., and then tap SAVE.
View calendar events 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Calendar . 2. Tap a date and tap an event to view the details. Navigation apps Your phone offers several location-based navigation programs to help you figure out where you are and get you where you’re going.
Enable location services on your phone Before using any location-based services, you must enable your phone’s location feature. For information about setting your phone’s location options, see Location. Google Maps Use the Google Maps app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses and attractions, rate and review places, and more. View maps of specified places Use Google Maps to locate and map a specific address or destination. 1.
2. Tap Find a place. 3. Enter an address, city, facility name, etc., and then tap a candidate in the results list. A map of the specified location opens. Google Maps operations • View current location: From the Maps app, tap . • Obtain useful area information for current location: From the Maps app, tap the search bar, enter the information you’re looking for and then tap a result to view it. • View traffic information, aerial photos, etc.
• If confirmation appears, follow onscreen instructions. • If a description for Google Now appears, tap Next and read information. Tap Enable on the last page if you want to use Google Now. 2. Type your search keywords and tap Go • To search by voice, tap terms. . in the search bar and speak your search Use Google voice search Use your voice to search instead of typing, with Google Voice Search. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps and tap Google Go . 2. Tap Voice Search.
3. Speak your search terms, and search results will appear. Calculator Your phone’s convenient built-in calculator lets you perform basic mathematical functions. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Calculator . 2. Enter the first number. 3. Tap an arithmetic function key and enter the second number.
4. Tap to view the result. 5. Tap to clear the results. View calculator history You can view and clear your calculator history. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Calculator 2. Tap . to access the options menu. 3. Tap History to view calculator history. • To return to the calculator, swipe up the screen or tap the Back button . • To clear calculator history, tap , and tap Clear.
Scientific calculator 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Calculator . 2. Turn the device to landscape view for more functions. 3. Or in portrait mode, you can tap view more advanced functions.
Your phone has a clock app that lets you set alarms, view time in time zones around the world, use a stopwatch, set a timer, and use your phone as a desk clock. Set the date and time Your phone automatically receives the current date and time from the wireless network. You can set the date and time manually. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Clock 2. Tap . to access options menu. 3. Tap Settings > Change date & time.
You can set multiple alarms using your phone’s Clock app. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Clock 2. Tap the Alarm 3. Tap . . . 4. Set the time for the alarm and tap OK. You can also tap directly. to enter time 5. On the screen prompted, there are more options to set.
Feature Description Repeat Select the days to repeat the alarm. Alarm sound Select a sound to play for the alarm. Vibrate Mark the checkbox to activate vibration alert. Label Enter a name for the alarm. Dismiss Dismiss the current alarm. Delete Delete the current alarm.
Turn off alarm The alarm will sound and/or vibrate at the set time. 1. To stop an alarm, drag the alarm to dismiss 2. To postpone the alarm, drag the alarm . to snooze . Delete an alarm You can delete an alarm created. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Clock . 2. Tap the alarm you want to delete from the alarm list. 3. Tap Delete.
Additional clock features Your phone’s clock app provides additional useful features including world clock, stopwatch, and timer functions. World clock The world clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Clock 2. Tap the Clock 3. Tap . tab. to access the World clock screen. 4. Locate the cities you want to add.
• To remove a city, long press and drag the city to the trash can. Timer The timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Clock 2. Tap . to access Timer. 3. Enter the length of the timer time.
4. Tap to begin timing. 5. Tap to stop timing.
• To resume timing, tap again. • Tap Reset to reset the Timer. • To delete the timer, tap Delete. • To add a timer, tap Add timer. Swipe up and down to view other timers. Stopwatch The stopwatch lets you time events down to the hundredth of a second. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Clock 2. Tap to access the Stopwatch screen. 3. Tap to begin the stopwatch. 4. Tap to stop the stopwatch. .
• To resume timing, tap again. 5. To reset the stopwatch to zero, tap Reset. 6. Tap Share to share the stopwatch. Clock settings You can customize many of settings for Clock, Alarms, and Timers. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Clock 2. Tap . to access options menu. 3. Tap Settings. Entertainment and activities The following topics provide an overview of your phone’s entertainment apps, from music players, YouTube™, and more.
Note: For information about loading music onto your phone, see Transfer files between your phone and a computer. Play Music Use the Google Play Music app to listen to all your music on your phone. Compatible music file formats include: WAV, MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, AMR, MIDI, FLAC, Vorbis, APE, ADPCM, etc. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Play Music . Tap ADD ACCOUNT to login to your Google account. You will see the main page of Play Music.
3. Flick the screen left or right and select a library category such as Artist or Albums. 4. Tap an item from the category window and tap a song. 5. Tap to play. Google Play Music screen layout The following picture outlines the main features of the Play Music app player screen.
Feature Options menu Description Find more options in this menu. Return to playlist Tap to switch from currently playing song screen to playlist. Repeat mode Tap to select repeat mode. Previous song Tap to play the previous song. Shuffle Tap to play music in a random order. Next song Tap to play the next song. Play/ Tap to play or stop playing a song. Pause Adding currently playing music to a playlist 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Play Music . 2.
YouTube View videos uploaded to YouTube and upload your own videos to your YouTube account. View YouTube videos You can use the YouTube app to view videos on YouTube even if you aren’t signed in to a YouTube account. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap YouTube . • If you’re prompted to provide confirmation to use the site, follow the onscreen instructions to continue. 2. Search through YouTube channels and tap a video you want to watch. 3. The video plays on your phone screen.
Post a video to YouTube You can post videos to your YouTube account from your phone. Before posting, you must set up a YouTube account and sign in to it on your phone. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap YouTube 2. Tap . . 3. Select a video to upload. Enter a title, description, and tags, and select a privacy setting. 4. Tap . The video is uploaded to your YouTube channel.
Settings The topics in this section will cover your phone’s settings menus and options.
Basic settings From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings to access your phone’s settings menu. You can also access Settings from the status bar. Drag the status bar down twice and tap Settings . The table below outlines the top-level settings categories. Category Description Network & Internet Set Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Calling, mobile network, Hotspot, VPN, airplane mode, and view data usage. Connected devices Manage the settings on connected devices, like Bluetooth, Cast, USB, etc.
Accessibility Set accessibility options such as screen magnification, hearing aid compatibility, etc. Google Check and set Google service options. Speed Booster Speed Booster helps boost the foreground app by restricting background apps. System Set language and time, manage reset options, enable backup, check phone updates, and view more important information about your phone. Software Update Manage software updates for your phone.
3. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. Your phone will automatically search for available networks and you can see the names and security settings of in-range Wi-Fi networks. • To disable Wi-Fi, slide the Wi-Fi switch to the Off position. 4. Tap the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to, enter a password and tap CONNECT. Your phone is connected to the selected Wi-Fi network.
• The password for a household wireless LAN router is sometimes found on a sticker on the router (WEP, WPA, KEY, etc.). Contact the router manufacturer for information. For the password of a public Wi-Fi network, check with user's service provider. • Entering a password is not required if an access point is not security protected. Manually connect to a Wi-Fi network 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi. 3.
• Network name: Enter the network name. • Security: Select a security option and enter your password. • Advanced options: Show advanced options, such as IP settings and proxy settings. Wi-Fi preferences The advanced Wi-Fi settings menu lets you set up and manage wireless access points. Turn on Wi-Fi automatically 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi. 3. Tap Wi-Fi preferences at the bottom of the Wi-Fi screen. 4.
• To turn on Wi-Fi automatically, firstly you need to turn on Wi-Fi scanning. • Wi-Fi will be turned on automatically when you are near high-quality saved networks, such as your home network. Open network notification 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi. 3. Tap Wi-Fi preferences at the bottom of the Wi-Fi screen. 4. Slide the Open network notification switch to the On position. • The setting is available when Wi-Fi is turned on.
4. Tap Advanced > Network rating provider. 5. Select your preferred network rating provider, like Google or None. Wi-Fi Direct 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi. 3. Tap Wi-Fi preferences at the bottom of the Wi-Fi screen. 4. Tap Advanced > Wi-Fi Direct and follow the prompts to finish setup. Check MAC address 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi. 3.
Wi-Fi Calling The Wi-Fi Calling menu lets you set up and manage Wi-Fi Calling service. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Wi-Fi Calling. • Wi-Fi Calling: Slide the switch to the On or disable Wi-Fi Calling. or Off position to enable • To switch on Wi-Fi Calling, you will follow the set up flow to fill the emergency address and confirm to start the service provisioning.
• Mobile data: Slide the Mobile data switch to the On or Off tion to enable or disable data access on your mobile network. posi- • International Data Roaming: Slide the switch to the On or Off position to enable or disable International Data Roaming. • App data usage: Tap to view your data usage on the mobile network. • Access Point Names: Select, modify, or add APNs. • Allow 2G Service: Slide the switch to the On allow or disallow 2G service.
• Billing cycle: Set the day of the month to start the billing cycle for your phone’s service. • Set data warning: Enable alerts when your mobile data usage reaches the amount you set. • Data warning: Set an alert for when you reach a specified amount of data. Data usage measured by your phone is an approximate amount, and it may differ from the actual amount. • Set data limit: Enable a data limit by sliding the switch to the On position. • Data limit: Set your data limit.
2. Tap Network & Internet > Hotspot & tethering > Mobile hotspot. 3. Slide the Mobile hotspot switch to the On hotspot. position to turn on Wi-Fi • Hotspot name: Tap to set the hotspot name. • Security: Tap to select security mode. • Hotspot password: Tap to set hotspot password. • Turn off hotspot automatically: Slide the switch to the On position to turn off hotspot automatically if no devices are connected. • Turn off hotspot time: Tap to select a time for your hotspot to turn off.
2. Tap Network & Internet > Hotspot & tethering > USB tethering. 3. Slide the USB tethering switch to the On ing. position to turn on USB tether- Bluetooth tethering 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > Hotspot & tethering > Bluetooth tethering. 3. Slide the Bluetooth tethering switch to the On tooth tethering. position to turn on Blue- Airplane mode Activate Airplane mode 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings .
4. Follow the prompts to finish setting up your VPN. Edit and delete a VPN 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > VPN. 3. Tap at the right end of the tool bar. 4. Edit the VPN and tap SAVE. 5. Tap DELETE to delete the VPN. Connect to a VPN 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Network & Internet > VPN. 3. Tap a VPN, enter your login information, and tap CONNECT.
Connected devices USB You can connect your phone with your computer using a USB cable. When connected, you need to choose from the following settings before use. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Connected devices > USB. • USB controlled by: • Connected device: Set USB controlled by the connected device. • This device: Set USB controlled by this device. • Use USB for: • File transfer: Select to transfer files between your phone and your computer.
• USB tethering: Select to set USB tethering mode. • MIDI: Select to set this device as MIDI. • PTP: Select to transfer PTP photos. • No data transfer: Select to set no data transfer mode. Connection preferences Bluetooth Your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets, send and receive pictures and files, and more. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps and tap Settings . 2. Tap Connected devices > Connection preferences > Bluetooth. Enable Bluetooth 1.
2. Tap Connected devices > Connection preferences > Bluetooth. 3. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On or Off position to turn it on or off. Pair a Bluetooth device 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Connected devices > Connection preferences > Bluetooth. 3. Tap Pair new devices, select the device you want to connect from the available devices list and follow the prompts to connect. Make sure the devices you want to connect are set to be discovered.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Connected devices > Previously connected devices. 3. Tap Settings next to a paired device name, and tap FORGET. • This setting is available when Bluetooth is enabled. Search for other devices 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Connected devices > Connection preferences > Bluetooth. 3. Tap Pair new device. • All the devices searched out are listed under Available devices.
3. Tap Received files. Cast Scan for nearby devices to connect to and set them up. A notification will appear when there are available devices to connect to. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Connected devices > Connection preferences > Cast. 3. Tap to access options menu. 4. Tap Enable wireless display. 5. Tap a device to connect. Printing Connect your device to a printer on the same Wi-Fi network. Default print service 1.
2. Tap Connected devices > Connection preferences > Printing. 3. Tap Default print service and tap . 4. Tap Add printer. 5. Tap an option to add a printer by IP address or by Wi-FI Direct. Apps & notifications You can view current running applications, and manage the settings of notifications, permissions, and more. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2.
View and manage your recently opened apps. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Apps & notifications. 3. Tap an app to view its detailed information. Tap DISABLE to disable this app, and tap FORCE STOP to stop this app. Notifications Manage your phone’s notification settings. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Apps & notifications > Notifications.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Apps & notifications > Default apps. 3. Tap to set a default app for browser, phone, SMS, etc. You can also set default apps for opening links. App permissions Manage your phone’s app permissions. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Apps & notifications > App permissions. 3. Tap a function to view the current allowed apps. • Slide the switch to the On sions.
Battery Monitor your phone’s battery usage through this settings menu. Check the battery consumption and percentage. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Battery. • Apps are running normally: Indicate that your apps are using a normal amount of battery. If apps use too much battery, your phone will suggest actions you can take. • Standby intelligent power saving: Slide the switch to the On or Off position to turn the standby intelligent power saving on or off.
• Battery Manager: Slide the switch to the On the Battery Manager function on or off. • Battery percentage: Slide the switch to the On battery percentage in status bar. or Off position to turn position to show the • Last full charge: View the time of the last full charge. • Screen usage since full charge: View the time screen used since the last full charge. Display Use the phone's display settings menu to adjust items such as wallpaper, brightness, screen timeout, and more. 1.
right or left to manually set the brightness level. • Night light: Tap to set night light schedule, intensity, and enable or disable turn on until sunrise. • Adaptive brightness: Slide the switch to the On or Off position to turn the adaptive brightness mode on or off. When it is turned on, your phone will automatically adjust screen brightness based on the lighting conditions. • Wallpaper: Tap to choose a picture or wallpaper to set as your home screen wallpaper, lock screen wallpaper or both.
2. Tap Sound • Media volume: Drag the slider to the right or left to set the media volume. • Call volume: Drag the slider to the right or left to set the call volume. • Ring volume: Drag the slider to the right or left to set the ring volume. • Alarm volume: Drag the slider to the right or left to set the alarm volume. • Also vibrate for calls: Slide the switch to the On vibration for calls. position to activate • Do Not Disturb: Tap to manage Do Not Disturb settings.
• Notifications: Tap to adjust notifications settings when Do Not Disturb is turned on. • Calls: Tap to set the contacts who are allowed to call you while your device is in Do Not Disturb mode. • Messages, events & reminders: Tap to set if messages, events, and reminders are allowed while your device is in Do Not Disturb mode. • Duration: Tap to set Do Not Disturb duration. • Turn on automatically: Configure event and time rules for Do Not Disturb mode. • TURN ON NOW: Tap to turn on Do Not Disturb.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Storage. • Internal shared storage: •Tap to view storage amount used by each app. •You can free up some space by tapping FREE UP SPACE. • SD card: •Tap SD card to view files stored on your SD card. •Tap to unmount the card to allow for safe removal.
use. •Tap SD card > > Storage settings > Format to format your SD card. Security & location The security and location settings will help you secure your device, protect your data, and maintain your privacy. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Security & location. Security status View current security status. Google Play Protect Google will regularly check your device and prevent/warn about potential harm. Only apps from the Play Store will be checked.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Security & location > Google Play Protect. • Tap to start full scanning on your device. • Slide the Scan device for security threats switch to the On or Off position to enable or disable regular scanning on your device for security threats. • Slide the Improve harmful app detection switch to the On or Off position to send or not send unknown apps to Google for better detection.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Security & location > Security update. 3. Tap Check for update to start checking. Device security You can set a screen lock to protect your phone from unauthorized use. Screen lock 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Security & location > Screen lock. • None: Don’t set any screen lock. • Swipe: Tap to set swipe as the screen lock. • Pattern: Tap to set a lock pattern.
• PIN: Tap to set a PIN as the screen lock. • Password: Tap to set a password as the screen lock. Important: To protect your phone and data from unauthorized access, it is recommended that you use the highest security level available (Password protection). It is also recommended you frequently change your password to ensure the safety of your phone and personal data.
• Show lockdown option: Slide the switch to the On position to show the lockdown option that turns off Smart Lock, fingerprint unlocking, and notifications on the lock screen. Smart Lock 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Security & location > Smart Lock. • On body detection: Tap to set on body detection. When on, it will keep your device unlocked while it's on you. • Trusted places: Tap to add a location where the device should be unlocked.
Tap to view which apps have the permission to access location services. Advanced 1. Scanning: • Wi-Fi scanning: Improve location detection by allowing system apps and services to detect Wi-Fi networks at any time. Slide the switch to the On position to turn it on. • Bluetooth scanning: Improve location detection by allowing system apps and services to detect Bluetooth devices at any time. Slide the switch to the On position to turn it on. 2.
2. Tap Security & location > Advanced > Device admin apps. 3. View device admin apps, and switch the app to the On tion to enable or disable it. or Off posi- SIM card lock 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Security & location > SIM card lock. • Slide the Lock SIM card switch to the On or Off position to turn SIM card lock on or off. SIM lock will require entering a PIN to use your device. • Tap Change SIM PIN to change PIN code. Encryption & credentials 1.
Trust agents 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Security & location > Trust agents. 3. View your trusted agents. Slide the switch to the On to turn it on or off. or Off position Screen pinning 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Security & location > Screen pinning. 3. Slide the switch to the On or Off position to turn it on or off.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Accounts > Automatically sync data. 3. Slide the automatically sync data switch to the On turn it on or off. or Off position to Accessibility The accessibility menu lets you enable and manage accessibility-related applications. Accessibility services are special features to make the device easier to use for those with certain physical disabilities. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Accessibility > Volume key shortcut. 3. Slide the switch to the On or Off position to turn it on or off. When the shortcut function is turned on, you can press both volume keys for 3 seconds to start an accessibility feature. 4. Tap Shortcut service to select a downloaded service as a volume key shortcut function. 5. Slide the Allow from lock screen switch to the On turn this function on or off.
• Select to Speak: Tap to turn this function on or off. When on, you can tap specific items on your screen to hear them read out. • Switch Access: Tap to turn this function on or off. When it is on, one or more switches can be used to select items, scroll, enter text, and more. • TalkBack: Tap to turn this function on or off. When on, it provides spoken feedback from your device. Screen readers Text-to-speech output 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2.
• Anonymous usage reports: Slide the switch to the On position to activate the anonymous usage reports function, which will help to better understand the performance of the Text-to-speech function on your device. • Feedback: Tap to write your feedback about this function. • Language: Tap to set the default language for this function. • Speech rate: Drag the slider to the right or left to adjust the speech rate. • Pitch: Drag the slider to the right or left to adjust pitch. • Tap PLAY to play the example.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Accessibility > Magnification. • Magnify with triple-tap: Slide the switch to the On to enable or disable magnify with triple-tap. or Off position • Magnify with button: Slide the switch to the On or Off position to enable or disable quick magnification using the accessibility button at the bottom of the screen. Color correction 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings 2.
2. Tap Accessibility > Large mouse pointer. 3. Slide the switch to the On or Off large mouse pointer function. position to enable or disable the Remove animations 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Accessibility > Remove animations. 3. Slide the switch to the On or Off position to turn animations on or off. Interaction controls Dwell timing 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Accessibility > Dwell timing. 3.
2. Tap Accessibility > Auto-rotate screen. 3. Slide the switch to the On to-rotating the screen. or Off position to enable or disable au- Touch & hold delay 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Accessibility > Touch & hold delay. 3. Tap to set Touch & hold delay as Short, Medium or Long. Audio & on-screen text Mono audio 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Accessibility > Mono audio. 3.
Experimental options High contrast text 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Accessibility > High contrast text. 3. Slide the switch to the On contrast text display. or Off position to enable or disable high Google Configure your device’s Google settings. Available options depend on your Google account. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap Google. 3. Select an option to customize.
1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap System > Language & input > Languages. • View currently selected languages. When there is more than one language selected, you can drag one language up to the first position to set as the default display language. • Tap Add a language to add a language from the system language list. • Tap to access the options menu, and tap Remove to remove languages. Keyboard & inputs 1.
keyboards. • Physical keyboard: Tap to view physical keyboard settings if a physical keyboard is connected (not included). • Show virtual keyboard: Slide the switch to the On or Off position to enable or disable displaying the virtual keyboard while the physical keyboard is active. • Keyboard shortcuts helper: Tap to set keyboard shortcuts. Input assistance 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap System > Language & input > Input assistance.
Gestures Jump to camera Jump to camera is a function to quickly open Camera. 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap System > Gestures > Jump to camera. 3. Slide the switch to the On or Off position to enable or disable the Jump to camera function. When enabled, press the Power key twice to quickly open Camera. It works from any screen. Prevent ringing 1. From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings . 2. Tap System > Gestures > Prevent ringing. 3.
• Set time: Tap to set time manually. This option is available only when the Automatic date & time function is turned off. • Automatic time zone: Slide the switch to the On enable or disable this function. or Off position to • Select time zone: Tap to select your time zone. This option is available only when the automatic time zone function is turned off. • Automatic 24-hour format: Slide the switch to the On or Off tion to activate or deactivate Automatic 24-hour format.
including Wi-Fi, Mobile data, and Bluetooth. Tap RESET SETTINGS to perform the reset. • Reset app preferences: This reset mode will reset all app preferences, including disabled apps, disabled app notifications, default apps, background data restrictions, etc. Tap RESET APPS to perform the reset. • Erase all data (factory reset): This reset mode will erase all data from your phone’s internal storage. Tap RESET PHONE to perform the reset.
emergency contact. • Legal information: Tap to view your device’s legal information, including third-party licenses, Google legal, system WebView licenses, etc. • SIM status: Tap to view your SIM status information, like network, the phone number you have on your SIM card, the state of your mobile network connection, etc. • Model & hardware: Display your device’s model and hardware information. • IMEI: Display your device’s IMEI.
• Check for Updates: Tap to check for an update. • Continue Updates: This option will appear when a software update that began previously has been postponed. Tap to continue the update.
Getting help The topics in this section will cover troubleshooting tips and phone specifications.
For assistance Troubleshooting Check the questions and answers below for troubleshooting solutions for common phone issues. Check here first Question: What if my phone freezes or operations are unstable? Answer: Turn the phone off and on again. If you are unable to turn the phone off, remove and replace the battery then turn the phone on again. Data that was being edited is erased after your phone is powered on again.
restart in normal mode. Question: What if I cannot make a call, check e-mail or browse the Internet? Answer 1: Check whether your signal is weak or if you’re in a location outside of your service area. Answer 2: Restart the device by turning the phone off and on again. Answer 3: Is the phone in Airplane mode? To check that Airplane mode isn’t currently enabled: • From the home screen, swipe up to access Apps, and tap Settings Network & Internet > Airplane mode.
Answer: Power the phone off and on again. If you are unable to turn the phone off, remove and replace the battery, and then power the phone on again. Data that was being edited is erased after the phone is powered on again. Specifications The following tables list your phone’s and battery’s specifications. Phone specifications Item Description Weight Approx. 172 g. (6.07 oz.) Continuous talk time Approx. 10.4 hours Continuous standby time VoLTE: Approx. 500 hours Charging time Approx. 3.
Battery specifications Item Description Voltage 3.85 V Type Lithium-ion Capacity Dimensions (W x H x D) Typical capacity: 2530 mAh Rated capacity: 2500 mAh Approx. 62 mm x 70.6 mm x 4.2 mm (2.44” x 2.78” x 0.17”) Licenses microSD Logo is a trademark of SD-3C LLC. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by its affiliates is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Copyright information Google, Android, Google Play and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
Safety and use The topics in this section will introduce how to use your mobile device safely.
Please read before proceeding THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX. DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE PHONE IS CHARGING. YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU DISASSEMBLE OR ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE DEVICE. Important health information and safety precautions When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions.
desktop or notebook computer has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Safety precautions for power supply unit Use the correct external power source A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the electrical ratings label.
Take extra precautions • Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred. • Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals. • The phone should only be connected to products that bear the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance program. • Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard.
• Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. • Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. • If the battery leaks: ◦ Do not allow the leaking fluid to come into contact with skin or clothing. If already in contact, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice.
system and its communications network, using this device’s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries. If you want to use this device when on board an aircraft, remember to turn off the RF on your phone by switching to Airplane Mode.
Safety precautions for RF exposure • Avoid using your phone near metal structures (for example, the steel frame of a building). • Avoid using your phone near strong electromagnetic sources, such as microwave ovens, sound speakers, TV and radio. • Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal. • Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided.
come too close to the antenna during operation of the equipment. Use only the supplied integral antenna. Use of unauthorized or modified antennas may impair call quality and damage the phone, causing loss of performance and SAR levels exceeding the recommended limits as well as result in noncompliance with local regulatory requirements in your country.
ries. General precautions You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. Avoid applying excessive pressure to the device Do not apply excessive pressure on the screen and the device to prevent damaging them and remove the device from your pants’ pocket before sitting down.
• Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products. • Do not expose your phone or its accessories to liquid, moisture or high humidity. • Do not drop, throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories. • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or aerosols to clean the device or its accessories. • Do not paint your phone or its accessories. • Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories. Only authorized personnel must do so.
Avoid hot areas The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Avoid wet areas Never use the product in a wet location. Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in temperature When you move your device between environments with very different temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may form on or within the device.
Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, tripod, or bracket. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. Avoid unstable mounting Do not place the product with an unstable base. Use product with approved equipment This product should be used only with personal computers and options identified as suitable for use with your equipment.
• Do not grip the phone too tightly. • Press the buttons lightly. • Make use of the special features in the handset which minimize the number of buttons which have to be pressed, such as message templates and predictive text. • Take lots of breaks to stretch and relax. Operating machinery Full attention must be given to operating machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Loud noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises which may damage your hearing.
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
tual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station, the lower the power output. The highest SAR value for the model phone as reported to the FCC when tested for use at the ear is 1.28 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 1.
The Federal Communications Commission has implemented rules and a rating system designed to enable people who wear hearing aids to more effectively use these wireless telecommunications devices. The standard for compatibility of digital wireless phones with hearing aids is set forth in American National Standard Institute (ANSI) standard C63.19.
The product may consist of several parts, which may have separate warranty periods, to the extent permitted by local laws. The “Warranty Period” (as defined in the table below) takes effect on the date of purchase of the product (as indicated on the proof of purchase). 1. Warranty period (see table below) Phone 24 Months USB Cable and Charger 12 Months Other Accessories (if included in the box) 12 Months 2.
teries and screens) requiring periodic repair and replacement. 2. Defects and damages due to negligence, to the product being used other than in a normal and customary manner, to the non-compliance with the recommendations of this User Manual, to an accident, regardless of the cause. Instructions for use and maintenance of the product can be found in your product’s User Manual. 3.
serial number or EAN of the product 10. Absence of proof of purchase. Upon expiration of the warranty period or upon an exclusion of warranty, Manufacturer may, at its discretion, provide a quote for the repair and offer to provide support for the product, at your cost. The Manufacturer contact and after-sales service details are subject to change. These Warranty terms may vary substantially according to your country of residence.
