Sharp AT&T FX PLUS, User Manual

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Page 2: ...om its unique stylish design and best in class QWERTY keyboard to features like its bright 3 2 HVGA touch screen Android Operating System andWi Fi connectivity we know you will enjoy the entire Sharp FX PLUS experience This User Guide contains important and useful information that will familiarize you with all the Sharp FX PLUS has to offer Sharp FX PLUS ...

Page 3: ...e to learn how location information will be used and protected Your phone may be used to access the Internet and to download and or purchase goods applications and services from AT T or elsewhere from third parties AT T provides tools for you to control access to the Internet and certain Internet content These controls may not be available for certain devices which bypass AT T controls AT T may co...

Page 4: ... 22 Google Account 22 Getting to Know the Home Screen 24 Customizing the Home Screen 25 Essential Display Icons 26 Notifications Panel 28 Opening and Switching Between Applications 29 Sleep Mode 30 AdjustingVolume 31 SearchingYour Phone and theWeb 32 ConnectingYour Phone to a Computer 33 Phone Calls 34 Making Calls 34 Answering or Rejecting Calls 36 Using In Call Options 37 Managing Multiple Calls...

Page 5: ...76 Email 76 Browser 79 YouTube 83 Facebook 86 Twitter 86 Wi Fi 87 Bluetooth 88 Using Bluetooth 88 Disconnecting or Unpairing from a Bluetooth Device 89 Connecting to a Bluetooth Headset 89 Sending and Receiving Information Using Bluetooth 90 Entertainment 91 Camera Camcorder 91 Gallery 93 Videos 95 Sound Recorder 95 Music Player 96 Tools 99 Clock 99 Calculator 100 Memo 101 My Files 101 Polaris Off...

Page 6: ...rWireless Handheld Phones 117 Hearing AID Compatibility with Mobile Phones 119 Safety Information for FCC RF Exposure 119 SAR Information 120 FDA Consumer Update 121 Emergency Calls 125 Compliance with Other FCC Regulations 126 General Safety 126 Battery 127 Adapter Charger 128 Games 128 RecycleYour Cell Phone 129 FCC Compliance Information 130 Copyright Patent 131 Software Copyright Notice 131 Wa...

Page 7: ...850 900 1800 1900 MHz UMTS HSDPA 850 1900 2100 MHz Wi Fi 802 11 b g n 802 11n 2 4GHz only ⰺData speed UpTo HSDPA 7 2Mbps OperatingSystem ⰺAndroid 2 2 Operating System Connectivity ⰺMicro SD card slot Micro USB 3 5mm headset jack Bluetooth 2 1 Wi Fi 802 11b g n Sensors ⰺA GPS Accelerometer Light Sensor E compass Proximity Sensor PowerManagement Performance BatteryType Capacity StandbyTime TalkTime ...

Page 8: ... previous screen 4 Menu key Options 5 Home key Move to Home screen Press and hold Show eight most recently used apps 6 USB Port Charging PC connectivity 7 Volume key Volume Up Down 8 Power Lock key Short press Screen lock mode Press and hold Power ON Phone Options 9 Camera key Idle Start Camera Camera preview Take a picture Camcorder preview Start video recording Camcorder Recording Stop video rec...

Page 9: ...the phone functions from the QWERTY keyboard 1 Function key 2 Shift key 3 Symbol key 4 5 Space bar 6 A Z 7 Delete key 8 Return key 9 Navigation keys Proper Holding Position NOTE t 5IF 4IBSQ 9 1 64 JT FRVJQQFE XJUI BO BOUFOOB MPDBUFE JO UIF CBTF PG UIF VOJU PS PQUJNVN DBMM RVBMJUZ IPME UIF QIPOF BMPOH UIF TJEFT BOE avoidtouchingthetopandbottomofthephonewhileinacall 9 ...

Page 10: ...liding it into its place Removingthebattery 1 Make sure that your device is turned off and then remove the battery cover 2 Lift up on the plastic battery tab to remove the battery Chargingyourbattery Before you turn on your device and start using it it is recommended that you charge the battery 1 Plug the USB cable into the USB power adapter 2 Plug the power adapter into a standard outlet 3 To acc...

Page 11: ...t then insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down and its corner notch facing the battery cavity 4 Slide the SIM card completely into the slot 5 Replace the battery and battery cover NOTE t OnlyAT TSIMcardscanworkwiththeSharpFXPLUS RemovingtheSIMcard 1 Make sure that your device is turned off then remove the battery cover 2 Lift the battery out of the device 3 Slide the SIM card out of...

Page 12: ...atterycover RemovingthemicroSDcard 1 Make sure that your device is turned off and then remove the battery cover 2 Press the microSD card to eject it from the slot then slide it out the rest of the way RemovingthemicroSDcardwhilethephoneison If you need to remove the microSD card while the phone is on unmount the microSD card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the microSD card 1 F...

Page 13: ...dible sounds EXCEPT media and alarms are silenced NOTE Toturnsilentmodeoff pressandhold Power Lock andthentap Silentmodeagain Youcanalsopressthedownvolumekeyuntilthe vibratephoneiconappears andthenyoucanresumeaudiobypressinguponthevolumekeys Airplanemode 1 Press and hold Power Lock 2 Tap Airplane mode ⰺ When you set Airplane mode is displayed in the Status bar WiFi Bluetooth and mobile network fun...

Page 14: ...r until the item reaches your desired location Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping but you only need to swipe your finger in lighter and quicker strokes This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction such as flicking through the contacts or the message lists Rotate For most screens you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phon...

Page 15: ... letter keys To return to typing lower case letters release the Shift key 3 Sym Symbol key Pressing the Sym key opens a pop up menu of additional symbols 4 To type 5 Space bar To type a blank space Pressing the Space bar two times enters a period and moves the cursor over one space 6 A Z alphanumeric keys To enter numbers letters or special characters Go to the Google Search screen if pressed on t...

Page 16: ... has a built in QWERTY keyboard which you can use for all phone functions NOTE YoucanchangeallkeyboardsettingsincludingUserdictionarythroughthesettingsmenu FromtheHomescreen tap Apps Settings Language keyboard Orpress Menu Settings Language keyboard Using the Android Keyboard Displayingthekeyboardandenteringtext If you want to switch from Swype to Android keyboard tap and hold the text input field...

Page 17: ...droid keyboard languages 1 Tap a text field to open the onscreen keyboard 2 Tap and hold Android keyboard settings 3 Tap Input languages Select one or more languages 4 Press Back to save Changingthekeyboardlanguage If you ve selected more than one keyboard language the active keyboard language is displayed on the Space bar You can switch languages easily as follows 1 Tap and hold 2 Without lifting...

Page 18: ...oretextbyspeaking theunderlinedisappears ⰺYou can edit the on screen text by typing or speaking Using Swype Text Entry Method EnteringtextusingtheSwypekeyboard Swype lets you enter a word with one continuous motion just drag your finger over the letters in the word 1 Place your finger on the key with the first letter of the word and drag your finger to each subsequent letter without lifting your f...

Page 19: ...mation question mark you simply drag from the punctuation mark to the spacebar Swype will auto insert the character in the correct place and auto insert a space in anticipation of the next word ⰺIf Swype doesn t know the word you can tap the letter keys to enter it Tapping the spacebar after the word is entered will add the word to the dictionary Typing the word in again and then tapping the Info ...

Page 20: ...he word and select Add to dictionary Addingawordmanually 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings Or press Menu Settings 2 Tap Language keyboard User dictionary 3 Press Menu Add 4 Type the word Tap OK Editingordeletingaword 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings Or press Menu Settings 2 Tap Language keyboard User dictionary ⰺTo edit words from the dictionary tap the word you want to edit Edit Ed...

Page 21: ...ng or end of the desired text 3 Press Shift and the navigation ረ ሪ button on the QWERTY keyboard to highlight text Cuttingandcopyingthetext 1 Select the text to cut or copy it 2 Tap and hold the selected text 3 Tap Cut or Copy in the menu that opens ⰺ If you tap Cut the selected text is removed from the text field In this case the text is saved to the clipboard so that you can paste it into anothe...

Page 22: ... 3 Tap Sign in to sign in to your Google account ⰺ If you don t have a Google account tap Create Go to Creating a new Google account on the next page 4 Enter your Google account Username and Password Tap Sign in 5 Select your preferences for Google s location services and tap Next Then confirm the back up data service selection and tap Next 6 The Home screen appears You are now ready to use your p...

Page 23: ... you forget your password and then enter a Secondary Email Create 4 Read through GoogleTerms of Service Tap I agree Next 5 Enter the letters shown on the screen Tap Next Tap Finish Adding a Google account 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accounts sync Add account 3 Tap Google Tap Next 4 Tap Sign in to register your Google account 5 Enter your Google account Username and Password Tap ...

Page 24: ...onlyatapaway The Home screen is actually seven separate screens Slide your finger the left or right and you ll discover more space to add icons widgets and more Press Hometo return to the center Home screen PreviewingtheHomescreens 1 From any Home screen tap and hold Apps 2 When you choose a desired Home screen the display shifts to the selected Home screen 24 ...

Page 25: ...nd MovinganitemontheHomescreen 1 From the Home screen tap and hold the item you want to move until it vibrates Don t lift your finger 2 Drag the item to a new location on the Home screen 3 Lift your finger at the location where you want the item To add a shortcut to any application from the Launcher tap Apps tap and hold the item then drag it off the Launcher and onto a Home screen Removinganitemf...

Page 26: ...ownlink active EDGE data uplink downlink active 3G connected 3G data downlink active 3G data uplink downlink active 3G voice connection only WiFi data in use 3G HSDPA connected 3G HSDPA data uplink downlink active 3G HSDPA voice connection only WiFi data in use Data synchronizing Synchronization error Wi Fi is on but not connected Connected to aWi Fi network TTY connected Batteryisfull Battery is ...

Page 27: ...Call on hold GeneralAlertIcon Call forwarding is active USB debugging connected Missed call No microSD card installed ConnectedtoacomputerviaUSBcable MicroSD card is being prepared Storagecardmemoryislow Microphone is muted More notdisplayed notifications Alarm is set Network sharing is on Wi Fi is on and wireless networks are available NewGoogleTalkinstantmessage Bluetooth Sharing is on New voice...

Page 28: ...ViewingandrespondingtoNotifications 1 Tap and hold Status bar and then slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel 2 If you have multiple notifications you may need to scroll to see them all 3 Tap a notification to respond to it ClosingtheNotificationspanel Drag the bottom bar of the panel up Or just press Back 28 ...

Page 29: ...ns of all installed applications on your phone OpeningandclosingtheLauncher 1 To open from the Home screen tap Apps 2 To close press Homeor Back Switchingtoarecentlyusedapplication 1 From any screen press and hold Home 2 Tap an icon to open the application or press Back to return to your previous screen 29 ...

Page 30: ...l need to unlock the screen as described below Unlockingthescreen On the lock screen tap the unlock icon and slide your finger in the direction of the arrows to unlock the screen The screen unlocks automatically when you answer an incoming call NOTE Ifyouhavesetupascreenunlockpattern pin orpassword youwillbeaskedtodrawthepatternonthescreenorenterthePINorpasswordtoaccess thephonesoftware Activating...

Page 31: ...ngthemediavolume While playing music watching a video or using preloaded or downloaded games or applications press Volume up or Volume down on the left panel of the phone to adjust the media volume Adjustingtheearpiecevolumeforphonecalls During a phone call press Volume up or Volume down AdjustingthevolumeviaSettingsmenu 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings Or press Menu Settings 2 Tap Sound V...

Page 32: ...acts 2 Type in your search criteria 3 Tap to search by voice 4 Suggested similar or previous searches Settingsearchoptions 1 Press Search 2 Press Menu Search settings 3 Tap any of the following Web Google search Show web suggestions Use My Location Search history Manage search history Phone Searchable items Opens list of searchable locations on your phone Clearshortcuts Erasesthelistofpreviouslych...

Page 33: ...cable 2 Open the Notifications panel TapUSB connected 3 Tap Turn on USB storage On your computer the connected phone is recognized as a removable hard drive 4 Navigate to the removable drive and open it 5 Do one of the following ⰺCopy the files from the computer to the microSD card s root folder ⰺCopy the files from the phone s microSD card to a folder in your computer 6 After copying the files un...

Page 34: ...Volume down 4 To end the call tap EnteringaPause Wait Pause and wait options can help you dial additional numbers such as a voicemail password or phone banking system menus 1 From the Home screen tap Phone 2 Tap the number you wish to dial Press Menu Add 3 sec pause or Add wait ⰺ Add 3 sec pause Your phone will wait for 3 seconds then continue to dial the remaining numbers automatically ⰺ Add wait...

Page 35: ...u can search by pressing Search or press Menu Search Enter the name of the contact you re searching for As you type contacts with matching names appear below the search box Or you can use the tab on the right hand side of the screen to scroll through the alphabetical contacts 3 Tap the contact you want to call 4 Tap Makinganemergencycall In addition to 911 your phone supports international emergen...

Page 36: ...mingcall 1 Drag the icon in the direction of the arrows to answer the call Or drag the icon in the direction of the arrows to reject the call ⰺIf you were already in a call the first call is placed on hold during answering the new call ⰺTo silence the ringer before answering the call press either of the volume keys NOTE Thecalleryourejectissentdirectlytoyourvoicemailboxtoleaveamessage Checkingmiss...

Page 37: ...rphone off by tapping the Speaker again The speaker is turned off automatically when your current call ends Add call Tap to dial another call if your network supports this service The current call will be put on hold Dialpad Tap to enter additional numbers during your call Menu Contacts You can search for contacts during a call Menu Hold You can place the current call on hold at any point during a...

Page 38: ... previous call is on hold tap Menu Swap calls ⰺ The current call is placed on hold and the previous call is reactivated The currently active call appears in the foreground of the call screen 2 1 1 Tap to merge the calls into a conference call 2 The call on hold Conferencecall Startingaconferencecall 1 From the Home screen tap Phone 2 Dial the number to the first participant and tap 3 During the ca...

Page 39: ...one number are grouped together Scroll to view earlier entries in the log NOTE YoucantapandholdthedesirednumberinthecallloglisttoselectoptionssuchasCall View contact Edit number before call Send text message Add to contacts Remove from call log 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Incoming call 2 Outgoing call 3 Tap to open a group of calls to the same phone number 4 Missed call 5 Tap to dial this contact 6 Tap the numb...

Page 40: ...sage and tap Send ClearingtheCalllog 1 From the Home screen tap Phone Call log 2 Press Menu Clear call log ⰺ To remove just one entry from the Call log tap and hold the entry In the pop up menu tapRemove from call log CheckingtheCallduration 1 From the Home screen tap Phone Call log 2 Press Menu Call duration ⰺ You can check Last call duration of your last call Dialed calls total duration of all d...

Page 41: ...ationpanel 1 Open the Notifications panel and tap New voicemail Dialing by Voice You can use theVoice Search application to place a phone call by speaking the name of a contact or a phone number 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Voice Search ⰺ If you have a Bluetooth headset that supports voice recognition or voice dialing you may be able to openVoice Search by pressing your headset s main button an...

Page 42: ...flick your finger up or down to scroll quickly Getting Started First use AT TAddressBook AT T Address Book is an optional service to automatically sync your contacts are automatically synchronized between your phone and an online address book You can easily restore your contact information if you ever upgrade damage or lose your phone ActivatingAT TAddressBook The prompts will appear the first tim...

Page 43: ...Tap Create new contactor select an Existing contact 4 If you have more than one account tap the account where you want to save the contact Enter the information for the contact tap Done Importing Exporting Sharingcontacts ImportingcontactsfromyourmicroSDcard If you have contacts stored in vCard format on the microSD card you can import them into Contacts on your phone 1 From the Home screen tap Ap...

Page 44: ...IM management Copy Contacts to SIM 4 Check the boxes for the desired contacts Copy CopyingcontactsfromtheSIMcard 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Press Menu More 3 Tap SIM management Copy Contacts from SIM 4 Check the boxes for the desired contacts Copy DeletingcontactsfromtheSIMcard 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Press Menu More 3 Tap SIM management Delete Contacts from SIM ...

Page 45: ...tarturnsgrayandthecontactisremovedfromyourfavoriteslist 3 Taptocall 4 Taptocomposeatextmessage 5 Taptosendanemail 6 Tap to chat 7 TaptoviewtheaddressonMapsorAT TNavigator Searchforacontact 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Press Search or press Menu Search 3 Start entering the contact s name As you type contacts with matching names appear below the search box 4 Tap the matching contact in...

Page 46: ...honenumber email Settingacontact sdefaultphonenumber The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or text message by tapping and holding a contact 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Find the desired contact Tap and hold the phone number to designate it as the default phone number 3 Tap Make default number ⰺThe default phone number is indicated with a checkmark Settingacontact ...

Page 47: ...ct you want to save The others will merge into this file This is the contact you will see in contacts after joining 3 Press Menu Edit contact press Menu Join 4 Tap the contact you want to join with the first contact The information from the second contact is added to the first contact and the second contact is hidden Separatingcontacts 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the contact you...

Page 48: ...or you are prompted to choose a phone number Mapofcontacts 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the desired contact Tap the place icon of the address 3 Select AT T Navigator or Maps The mapping application will open ConnectingbyusingQuickContact 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap the icon or photo next to your desired contact Tap the desired communication method ⰺ Only the Ic...

Page 49: ...om the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Press Menu More Display options ⰺOnly contacts with phones Only contacts with phone numbers are shown in the contacts list ⰺSort list by Select First name or Last name ⰺView contact names as Select First name first or Last name first ⰺ Choose contacts to display Touch an account to open its list of groups Check or uncheck the groups you want to display in the c...

Page 50: ... services contacts Business Business contacts group Personal Personal contacts group Creatinganewgroup 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Press Menu More New group 3 Select the account you want 4 Enter a name for the group Tap Done 5 Select the contacts you want to add to the group Tap Done Addingacontacttoanexistinggroup 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap and hold a contact yo...

Page 51: ... once ⰺ If more than 10 recipients are selected the outgoing messages will be batched in groups of 10 6 Press Menu Tap Create message Compose the message and tap Send Renamingagroup 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Contacts 2 Tap Groups 3 Tap the group you want to rename Press Menu Rename group Or tap and hold the group you want to rename Rename group 4 Enter a name for the group Tap Done ⰺThe rena...

Page 52: ...sages 1 From the Home screen tap Messaging 2 Tap New message Or press Menu Compose 3 Enter the phone number in the To field Fill in one or more recipients You can ⰺ Enterthefirstfewlettersofacontactnameorphonenumber Matchingcontactsaredisplayed Continuetypingortapa nameorphonenumberfromthesearchresults ⰺTap select message recipients from your contact list Add 4 Tap Type to compose Enter your messa...

Page 53: ...e Captureanewphoto Videos Selectavideo Capture video Recordanewvideo Audio Select an audio file Record audio Record a new audio file vCard Select a contact card vCalendar Select a calendar event Slideshow Create a slideshow from up to 10 of your photos 6 From the message body tap ⰺView To view the attached item ⰺEdit To edit an attached Slideshow file ⰺReplace To change attached files ⰺRemove To r...

Page 54: ... a recipient edit the content of the message as needed TapSend Copy message text To copy text from a message View message details To view details about a message Delete message To delete a message Deletingamessagethread 1 From the Home screen tap Messaging 2 Tap and hold the message thread Delete thread ⰺIf you want delete all message threads press Menu Delete threads 3 Tap Delete Searchingmessage...

Page 55: ...open a window where you can read and delete text messages stored on your SIM card Note you will only have SIM messages if you sent text messages while using your SIM card in another phone Multimediamessage MMS settings Auto retrieve Uncheck to download only the heading of multimedia messages You will need to tap the MMS message heading and manually download each MMS message You may want to use thi...

Page 56: ...te Add star Remove star More Report spam Settings Help Select text Replyingtoorforwardinganemailmessage 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Gmail 2 When reading a message ⰺTo reply to the sender tap ⰺTo reply to all message recipients tap ⰺTo forward the message tap Sendinganewemail 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Gmail 2 From any message list press Menu Compose 3 Enter a name or address in the To fie...

Page 57: ...tap Apps Gmail 2 From any message list press Menu Accounts 3 Tap the account that you want to view You can also tap the account name at the top of the screen to see a list of your accounts Searchingforemailmessages All fields of your email messages are searchable Search will include all your Gmail Messages not just those that synchronized to your phone 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Gmail 2 From ...

Page 58: ...onfigure send delete or archive actions to require a manual confirmation Reply all Replace the Reply button with the Reply all button Auto advance Select what is displayed after you delete or archive an email Message text size Select the text size used when reading messages on the phone Batch operations Add or remove the message check box in list view Without the check box you cannot group message...

Page 59: ...st ⰺ Tap your picture Remove to delete the image or Change to select another picture from your SD card ⰺTap the online status bar select your online status Available Busy or Invisible ⰺEnter a new status message 3 Tap Done Your picture online status and message will be updated anywhere yourTALK status is displayed AddingandmanagingFriendslist OnlineStatusIndicators Available Busy Away Offline Moni...

Page 60: ...at End chat Friend info Block friend Remove friend View contact Always show friend Auto show friend Hide friend NOTE Blockfriend Thisoptionwillblockauserfromsendingyoumessagesandaddtheusertoyourblockedfriendslist Alwaysshowfriend ThissettingwilladdthefriendtoyourMostpopularlist ToremoveafriendfromtheMostpopularlist tapandholdthe friend snamethentap Autoshowfriend Chattingwithfriends Chattingwithaf...

Page 61: ...lly sign in Automatically sign in toTalk when you turn your phone on Mobile indicator When selected your status will indicate you are usingTalk on your mobile phone Automatic away status Set your status to away when your phone s display is off Clear search history Clear previousTalk chat searches from showing up in the Search box Notification settings IM notifications Show a notification icon on t...

Page 62: ... 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Maps 2 While viewing a map swipe to any direction on the screen Zoominginandoutofamap 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Maps 2 To Zoom In Out of a map ⰺTap or double tap on the map to zoom in ⰺTap to zoom out ViewingamapinCompassmode 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Maps 2 To view a map in compass mode tap ⰺThe icon will turn into icon 3 Tap ⰺThe map will orient itsel...

Page 63: ...be available for all areas 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Maps 2 While viewing detailed information for a location tap ⰺTo view surrounding areas swipe the screen in any direction ⰺTo zoom in or out tap or Searchingforalocation You can search Google Maps for specific locations company names or business types 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Maps 2 Tap the Search Maps field at the top of the screen...

Page 64: ...vorite Places ⰺTap Clear Map to deselect all layers Layers may change the map entirely or overlay additional information Tap icons or interactive items to explore different layer types Gettingdirections 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Maps 2 Press Menu Directions 3 Use your current location as the starting point or enter a location in the Start point field Or tap to select an address from your con...

Page 65: ...rksorUseGPSsatellites Mapsmaynotbeavailableforalllocations Searching 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Places or while viewing a map tap 2 From the Places categories ⰺ Tap the Find places field on top of the screen Enter the place you want to search Tap To narrow your results select a category before searching 3 The search results display in a list with their approximate distance and direction ⰺ Tap...

Page 66: ...Tap Type Destination to enter the destination ⰺTap Contactsto use a contact s address information ⰺTap Starred Placesto select the destination from starred places ⰺTap a recent destination to select the previous destination A map opens with your route drawn in blue Specific instructions are listed at the top of the screen As you navigate your route each direction is spoken in turn and the next tur...

Page 67: ...o pick a new route see traffic information and more Tap while on the Route Info screen to view each turn as a scrolling list of written directions ⰺDrag the map to view adjacent areas or tap the map to see controls for zooming in and out Findinganalternateroute If traffic is slow on your current route or if you just want to try a different route you can request an alternate route from the Google M...

Page 68: ... 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Latitude 2 Tap or press Menu Add friends ⰺ Tap Select from Contacts Select contacts to invite Add friends When asked to confirm Yes ⰺ Or tap Add via email address Enter one or more email addresses separated by Add friends When asked to confirm Yes ⰺOr tap to add a friend from suggested friends list Yes If your friends are current Latitude users they will appear at ...

Page 69: ...are best available location Share your precise location information Share only city level location Share only your city location not a street level location Your friend will see your picture in the middle of your current city Hide from this friend Stop sharing your location with this friend ⰺ Tap Remove this friend to remove the friend from your list and stop sharing locations Privacysettings Only...

Page 70: ...rom the Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 There are two ways to create an event ⰺPress Menu More Newevent Or press Menu n at the same time ⰺ In Day Week or Month view tap and hold the screen at the date and or time you want New event 3 Enter the name time location description and optional additional details for your event ⰺIf you have more than one calendar choose the calendar to which to add the ev...

Page 71: ...events are listed at the start of each day Days without events are not shown Flick up or down to view earlier or later events Today Displays a chart of the events of today More You can select New event Calendars or Settings Viewingeventdetails ⰺ In Day Week or Agenda view tap an event ⰺIn Month view tap a day to switch to Day view tap an event Editingordeletinganevent 1 In event details view press...

Page 72: ...which you ve declined invitations Reminder settings Set alerts notifications Configure event reminders Select ringtone Select which ringtone will sound when you receive an event reminder Vibrate Configure the phone to vibrate whenever you receive an event reminder Default reminder time Select the default reminder time used when creating new calendar events About Build version The version of Calend...

Page 73: ...ion When Use my location is unchecked tap to specify the location for weather information by entering a city or postal code Use metric Toggle metric imperial units News settings Select news topics Select the categories of news to include in the scrolling list of News Weather tabs You can also tap Custom topic to enter specific topics Prefetch articles Download news articles so that they open more ...

Page 74: ...s screens include a description ratings and specific information about the application The Comments tab includes comments from people who have used the application You can download and install an application from this screen Installingapplications Installinganapplication 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Market 2 Find the application you want to purchase and view the application details In applicati...

Page 75: ...sswordtopreventunauthorizedpurchases Managingyourdownloads Viewingdownloadedapplications 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Market 2 Press Menu My apps In the list of the free and paid applications that opens you can tap an application to rate it uninstall it request a refund and more Uninstallinganapplication You can uninstall applications from Market application You can also uninstall downloaded ap...

Page 76: ...type you want to set up is not in the phone database you ll be asked to enter more details 4 Enter a name for this account and a name to include on outgoing messages Done Addinganadditionalemailaccount You can add one or more email accounts to your phone 1 From the Home screen tap Email 2 Press Menu Accounts 3 Press Menu Add account 4 Repeat the steps to add an account as described in Initial Setu...

Page 77: ...e text fields 3 Tap Send Deletingamessage 1 While reading an email tap Delete Sendinganewemail 1 From the Home screen tap Email 2 Press Menu Compose 3 Enter a name or email address in the To field If you are sending the mail to several recipients separate the email addresses with a comma ⰺ As you enter text matching addresses are suggested from your Contacts list ⰺ You can also tap to open your co...

Page 78: ...1 From the Home screen tap Email 2 Press Menu Account settings Account name The name of the account as it appears in the Accounts and Folders screens Your name Your name shown in outgoing messages Signature Enter a signature to append to messages sent from this account Email check frequency Set how often the phone will for new email sent to this account Always Download Image Check this option will...

Page 79: ...h results Navigatingonawebpage Some websites are displayed as special mobile versions designed to be easily viewed from a mobile phone Webpages that aren t designed specifically for mobile devices typically open in overview mode You can view these webpages by zooming and scrolling Zoominginoroutonawebpage ⰺDouble tap the screen to zoom in To return to the default zoom level double tap again ⰺTap y...

Page 80: ... applications from webpages All downloaded files are saved to the SD card 1 Tap and hold an image a link or a file you want to download 2 Tap the desired action Save image View image or Set as wallpaper Viewingdownloadedfiles 1 From the Home screen tap Browser 2 Press Menu More Downloads Or press Menu d at the same time ⰺThe files you ve downloaded are arranged by date Tap a file to open ⰺIf you wa...

Page 81: ...bookmark to delete Delete bookmark OK Browsersettings Customize your browser settings to optimize your browsing experience 1 From the Home screen tap Browser 2 Press Menu More Settings Or press Menu p at the same time Page content settings Text size Select the size of the text Default zoom Select the zoom level that Browser uses when first opening a webpage Open pages in overview Open webpages zoo...

Page 82: ... browser remembered Enable location Allow sites to request access to your location Clear location access Delete location access for all websites Security settings Remember passwords Save your passwords for some webpages that require you to sign in Clear passwords Delete all saved passwords Show security warnings Show warning of security alerts Advanced settings Set search engine Select the web sea...

Page 83: ...reate a new account or enter yourYouTube sign in information if you already have an account For more information aboutYouTube accounts visitYouTube on the web Findingvideos Browsingvideosbycategory 1 From the Home screen tap Apps YouTube 2 Press Menu Browse 3 Tap a category in the scrolling list ⰺ Tap the current time filter setting at the top of the category screen to change the time period and r...

Page 84: ...Gmail Messaging or Twitter Copy URL Copy the video s web address You can paste into a message or other applications Uploadingvideos Toshootanduploadanewvideo 1 From the Home screen tap Apps YouTube 2 Tap The Camera will open in video mode 3 Tap or press Camera to start recording Tap or press Camera to stop recording 4 Enter a title for the video and more details tap Upload Touploadanexistingvideo ...

Page 85: ...y Remove previousYouTube video search results SafeSearch filtering Select if you want Google SafeSearch filtering to block some results when you search for videos Settings are Block no search results Don t filter only explicit or offensive videos Moderate or both explicit and offensive text and videos Strict About Help Open theYouTube Help Center in your phone s Browser Feedback Open aYouTube feed...

Page 86: ...TE YoucanviewtherecentactivitiesofcontactsintheFacebookapplication Twitter AddingaTwitteraccount 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Twitter 2 Enter your twitter Username and Password Sign in ⰺYoucanpostandreadtweets sendandreceivedirectmessagesandsearchfornewTwitteruserstofollow Creatingatweet 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Twitter 2 Tap 3 Type your tweet Tweet ⰺ Tap or to post a picture from Galler...

Page 87: ...ate file to the root folder of the microSD card 2 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings 3 Tap Location security Install from SD card 4 Select the network certificate needed to connect to the EAP TLS network 5 After the certificate is installed follow the steps in the previous section to connect to theWi Fi network Checkingwirelessnetworkstatus 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wirele...

Page 88: ...on 4 Tap Bluetoothsettings Device name 5 Enter the name for your phone in the dialog box OK PairingyourphonewithaBluetoothdevice 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wireless networks 3 If Bluetooth isn t turned on check Bluetooth to turn it on 4 Tap Bluetoothsettings Scan for devices A list of nearby Bluetooth devices is displayed 5 Tap the ID of the other device to pair them Connecting...

Page 89: ...tings 2 Tap Wireless networks Bluetooth settings 3 If Bluetooth isn t turned on check Bluetooth to turn it on 4 Tap Scan for devices Your phone will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range 5 When you see the name of your headset displayed in the Bluetooth devices section tap the name Your phone then automatically tries to pair with the Bluetooth device 6 If automatic pairing fails enter t...

Page 90: ...omanotherdevice Your device is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth including photos music tracks and documents such as PDFs To receive files from another device your phone must have an SD card installed 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wireless networks Bluetooth settings 3 If Bluetooth isn t turned on check Bluetooth to turn it on 4 Tap theDiscoverablech...

Page 91: ...settings or leave the controls in automatic mode 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Camera 2 Tap a setting icon The settings open over the screen 3 Tap the setting you want to change General settings Focus mode Auto Normal Macro Picture size 3M Pixels 2M Pixels 1M Pixels VGA Picture quality Super fine Fine Normal Color effect None Mono Sepia Negative Solarize Aqua Select ISO Auto ISO100 ISO200 ISO400...

Page 92: ...yed on screen Before recording you can adjust your camcorder settings or leave them in automatic mode 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Camcorder 2 Tap a setting icon The settings open over the screen 3 Tap the setting you want to change General settings Continuous AF Off On Color effect None Mono Sepia Negative Solarize Aqua Video quality VGA CIF QVGA QCIF Video Encoder MPEG4 H263 Camera settings R...

Page 93: ...Albums open displaying the pictures and videos they contain in a chronologically ordered grid The name of the album is shown at the top of the screen 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Swipe left or right across the screen to view additional albums then tap an album to open and view its contents 3 When you open an album ⰺSwipe left or right across the screen to view more contents Tap a thum...

Page 94: ...then tap a thumbnail image of the picture 3 Press Menu Or tap the screen Menu ⰺ Tap Share Tap the application to share the picture You can share a picture by sending it to friends or posting it in a Picasa web album ⰺ Tap Delete Tap Confirm Delete to delete the picture from your microSD card ⰺ Tap More Tap one of the icons shown below Details Get details about the picture Set as Contact icon Use a ...

Page 95: ... Home screen tap Apps Videos 2 Tap a video to view it Video is always displayed in landscape mode 3 Tap the video to view the controls ⰺ Tap to skip backwards ⰺ Tap to pause the video ⰺ Tap to resume playback ⰺ Tap to skipforward ⰺ Tap for toggling between full screen and best fit display modes Sound Recorder OpeningSoundRecorder You must have a microSD card installed to use Sound Recorder 1 From ...

Page 96: ...or Years Searchingformusicinthelibrary 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Music Player 2 Press Search ⰺ Start typing the name of an artist album or track Matches are displayed in the list below the search box ⰺTap a matching song to play it Or tap a matching album or artist to view a listof associated songs Usingasongasaringtone You can use a song as your phone ringtone 1 From the Home screen tap App...

Page 97: ...yer YouTube 5 Go to the previous song in the current playlist 6 Play Pause 7 Go to the next song in the current playlist 8 Drag the slider to go directly to a specific section of a track Musicplayingfeatures 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Music Player 2 Open the library you want and then tap the music file ⰺ To adjust the volume press Volume up and Volume down ⰺTo listen to music via Bluetooth he...

Page 98: ...e new playlist Removingasongfromaplaylist 1 While in the music player tap Playlists tap the desired playlist 2 Tap and hold the track to be deleted Remove from playlist ⰺThe song is not deleted from the SD card or other playlists The song is only removed from the current playlist Deletingaplaylist 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Music Player 2 Tap the Playlists Tap and hold a playlist to be delete...

Page 99: ...anagingAlarms Addinganewalarm 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap Add alarm 3 To change the alarm time tap or type the number using the keyboard Then toggle AM PM Set 4 Check the checkbox Turn alarm on 5 Edit Turn alarm on Time Repeat Ringtone Vibrate and Label Done Editinganalarm 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Clock 2 Tap tap an existing alarm 3 Turnthealarmonoroffbycheckingorun checking...

Page 100: ...specified length of time Calculator UsingCalculator 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Calculator 2 Enter numbers and arithmetic operators ⰺDrag the screen to the left to open the Advanced panel Or press Menu Advanced panel ⰺ Tap and hold the Calculator s display to open a test editing menu You can cut copy and select text for use in Calculator or other Applications ⰺTap CLEAR to delete the last numb...

Page 101: ...eningMyFiles 1 From the Home screen tap Apps My Files 2 Tap the folder you want to view Music and image files will be opened by their corresponding applications Some file types may not be supported and will be unable to be opened Creatinganewfolder 1 From the Home screen tap Apps My Files 2 Select to the location where you want to create a new folder Press Menu Tap New Folder 3 Enter the folder na...

Page 102: ... net documents on your phone and download them to the microSD card UsingBox net RegisteringaBox netAccount 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Polaris Office 2 Tap Box net Or press Menu New Accounts tap Box net 3 Enteran e mail address and Password Add UsingtheBox net 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Polaris Office 2 Tap Box net 3 Box net document lists are displayed ⰺ To download a document tap the file y...

Page 103: ...ips Reflow text Show a text in full view More ⰺSend file Send files through Bluetooth Facebook Gmail Messaging or Twitter ⰺSettings When you tap on this part you can check on or set check boxes including Create back up file Display file extensions Pivot lock Custom zoom Accounts Update and About NOTE Dependingonfileformats themenumayvary Creatinganewfile Creatingadocument sheet slideformatfile 1 From...

Page 104: ...nthe availabilityofanitemormakeareservation Youcannavigatetothebusinesslocationnoworsavetheaddressforlateruse ⰺMaps of the area around your current location around a marked waypoint or around an address that you previously entered You can pan the map adjust left right up or down and zoom in or out You can also mark a point under the cursor as a waypoint ⰺA compass like indicator specifying your di...

Page 105: ...exit AT T Navigator tap the Menu from the AT T Navigator Home page and then tapExit Commutingalerts 1 From the Home screen tap Apps AT T Navigator 2 Tap Local Apps Tap Commute Alerts 3 Tap the Menu then tap Save 4 Tap the Back until you reach the AT T Navigator Home screen 5 To exit AT T Navigator tap the Menu from the AT T Navigator Home page and then tapExit AT T FamilyMap Locate your family mem...

Page 106: ...to map view 6 Tap a business name and address to see more details 7 Optional Do any of the following ⰺTo phone the business Tap the phone number ⰺTo see the business location on a map Tap Map ⰺTo visit the company s website Tap company s website ⰺTo get directions in AT T Navigator Tap Navigator Addalocalbusinesstoyourcontacts You can add a local business as a contact in the Contacts app 1 From th...

Page 107: ...teryour Wireless and Password 5 Select the Save Password check box 6 Tap Login A summary of your account information displays on the menu list Bill Pay Usage Features and More AT T Code Scanner AT T Code Scanner allows you to read popular ID barcode formats Simply place the barcode in the center of your camera s viewfinder and the code is automatically captured ToaccessAT TCodeScanner 1 From the H...

Page 108: ...fxplus download html For details about downloading this USB driver see Tethering Dial up Networking Mobile networks Set options for roaming networks and APNs Callsettings FixedDialingNumbers Configure your phone so it can place outgoing calls onlyto the fixed dialing numbers FDN that you save on the phone s SIM card Voicemailservice Voicemailsettings Enter the phone number to use for listening to ...

Page 109: ...of user interface animation Screen timeout Adjust the delay before the screen automatically turns off Location security Use wireless networks Location determined byWi Fi and or mobile networks Use GPS satellites When locating accurate to street level uncheck to conserve battery Use GPS XTRA Data Does not use Predicted Orbits Data for GPS Set up screen lock Configure your phone to require a pattern...

Page 110: ...vailable until you remount the SD card Format SD card This will erase all data from the SD card You must unmount an SD card before you can format it Available space Check the available space on internal phone storage Language keyboard Select language Select the language to use for the text on your phone Swype Swype settings Set Swype as a keyboard option For details about working with these settin...

Page 111: ... information Open source licenses and Google legal Model number Check the Model number Android version Check the Android version Baseband version Check the Baseband version Kernel version Check the Kernel version Software version Check the Software version Hardware version Check the Hardware version Touch screen version Check theTouch screen version Softwareupdate Your phone can check and then not...

Page 112: ...ur Sharp FX PLUS to your computer with the USB cable Do not change any settings on the phone 4 Wait for your computer to auto detect and configure the Sharp FX PLUS drivers 5 Enable USB tethering mode on your Sharp FX PLUS ⰺFrom the Home screen tap Apps Settings ⰺTap Wireless networks Tethering ⰺCheck the checkbox USB tethering 6 You will see the tethering icon in the status bar on the phone and a...

Page 113: ...10 5 x 10 6 x Intel 64bit 10 6 x InstallingUSBDriversonaMac 1 To download the USB driver install files contained in the MAC_USBDriver_V zip file please visit the Sharp website at http sharp world com products smartphone fxplus download html 2 Double click MAC_USBDriver_V zip file to unzip the installation files 3 Double click SharpHSUSB_V pkg zip installer file 4 Double click SharpHSUSB_V pkg file...

Page 114: ...ferences If your computer does not auto detect the Sharp FX PLUS open the Applications folder System Preferences Network 4 Select Sharp USB Modem Type 98 or 99 in theTelephone Number field depending on your local network settings 5 Click Advanced Change the Model setting to GPRS GSM 3G Enter isp cingular in the APN field Click OK to return to the Network setup window 6 Click Connect Apply Sharp US...

Page 115: ... X10 4 1 Connect your Sharp FX PLUS to your Mac with the USB cable 2 Click Network and select Sharp USB Modem on Show list Apply Now 3 Select Modem Change Modem Setting as below 4 Select PPP Type 98 in theTelephone Number field 115 ...

Page 116: ...5 Click PPP Options Change PPP Options Setting as below OK 6 Click Dial Now Connect 7 Sharp USB Modem is connected 116 ...

Page 117: ...elephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When it is ON it receives and also sends out radio frequency RF signals Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Therefore use of your Sharp FX PLUS must be restricted in certain situations Pacemakers The Health Industry ...

Page 118: ...ons prohibit using your Sharp FX PLUS while in the air Turn your phone OFF before boarding an aircraft Always request and obtain prior consent and approval of an authorized airline representative before using your phone aboard an aircraft Always follow the instructions of the airline representative whenever using your phone aboard an aircraft to prevent any possible interference with airborne elec...

Page 119: ...of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or phone retailer Hearing devices may also be measured for immu...

Page 120: ...twork In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output Before a phone model is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required b...

Page 121: ...level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results 3 WhatisFDA sroleconcerningthesafetyofwirelessphones Under the law FDA does...

Page 122: ...hones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other cancers None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures However none of the studies can answer questions about long term exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years 5 Wh...

Page 123: ... the user and the RF source will reduce RF exposure Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all For example the government in the United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effe...

Page 124: ...s completed in late 2000 This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE This standard specifies test methods and performance requirement...

Page 125: ...X PLUS is an ALI capable phone equipped with a GPS Global Positioning System receiver supporting a satellite based GPS ALI capable network to comply with the FCC s ALI requirements The network compliance with the above FCC requirements is dependent on a the use of digital technology by the wireless network b GPS satellite signals being able to reach the handset such transmissions do not always wor...

Page 126: ...as near an open flame or heat emitting equipment ⰺ DO NOT drop your device or subject it to severe shock When not using lay down the unit to avoid possible damage due to instability ⰺ DO NOT use it or store it where fluids such as water can splash onto it Raindrops water spray juice coffee steam perspiration etc will also cause malfunctions ⰺ DO NOT use unauthorized accessories ⰺ DO NOT disassembl...

Page 127: ...ips and pens This can short circuit and critically damage the battery ⰺ Don t leave the battery in hot or cold environments Otherwise it could significantly reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery ⰺ Don t dispose of the battery in a fire If you find the battery charger overheating smelling unusual or smoking disconnect the battery charger from the AC outlet turn your device off and remove ...

Page 128: ...ger from the power source when it is not in use Games Seizures Blackouts Warning A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a computer screen or while playing video games may induce an epileptic seizure in these individuals Certain conditions may induce previously ...

Page 129: ...a list of collection centers visit www wirelessfoundation org CalltoProtect dropoff cfm Before returning any wireless device for recycling purposes please remember to terminate your service on the device clear the device of any stored information and remove the device s SIM card if it has one please contact your wireless provider to find out if your device contains a SIM card and for assistance on...

Page 130: ...led and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by ...

Page 131: ...er you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with Sharp and its suppliers Copyright 2010 Google Inc All rights rese...

Page 132: ... usage of any electrical source The Company disclaims liability for removal or reinstallation of the product for geographic coverage for inadequate signal reception by the antenna or for communications range or operation of the cellular system as a whole When sending your wireless device to Personal Communications Devices for repair or service please note that any personal data or software stored ...

Page 133: ...E COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FORTHE DELAY IN RENDERING SERVICE UNDERTHISWARRANTY OR LOSS OF USE DURINGTHETIMETHE PRODUCT IS BEING REPAIRED OR REPLACED No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the...