SoftBank 206SH, User Manual

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Page 3: ...des 27 USIM PIN 28 Screen Lock 29 Software Updates 30 Handset Interface Welcome Sheet Lock Screen Basics 32 3 Line Home Basics 33 Status Bar 34 Notifications Window 35 Using Application Usage History...

Page 4: ...lay Settings 89 Device Info 90 Add Account 91 Wi Fi Settings 91 Home Applications Setting 92 Storage Settings 92 Application Settings 93 Other Settings 94 Appendix Specifications 104 Customer Service...

Page 5: ...on descriptions are based on default settings Unless noted otherwise descriptions are for application sheet in 3 Line Home Confirmation refers to authentication prompt selection caution or other messa...

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Page 7: ...Getting Started Package Contents 6 Parts Functions 6 USIM Card Installation 8 Handset Memory SD Card 9 Charging Handset 13 Power On Off 15 Touchscreen Operations 16...

Page 8: ...Description Strap Eyelet Attach Straps here Headphone Port Connect Headphones with Mic optional accessories here Internal Camera Shoot photos or videos Proximity Light Sensor Detects ambient light lev...

Page 9: ...ounds while recording videos External Camera Shoot photos or videos FeliCa Logo Place over reader writer to use Osaifu Keitai Charging Terminals For use with Desktop Holder Pressure Vent Helps maintai...

Page 10: ...Tray into USIM Card Slot bottom opening Check orientation of USIM Tray then insert it all the way Close Card Slot Cover Close Card Slot Cover firmly Debris trapped between gasket and base may expose h...

Page 11: ...to a PC to exchange files SD Card Connect handset with SD Card inserted to a PC to exchange files Save images music and other files to SD Card for use on handset Inserting SD Card Always power off bef...

Page 12: ...ng Handset erases all SD Card files When finished SD Card is mounted Unmounting SD Card Always unmount SD Card before removing it In application sheet Settings Storage Unmount microSD OK Unmount micro...

Page 13: ...remove SD Card without bending it Close Card Slot Cover Close Card Slot Cover firmly Debris trapped between gasket and base may expose handset to liquid Formatting Handset Memory Formatting deletes a...

Page 14: ...device even if prompted to do so Formatting deletes all microSDXC Card files and changes the file system The original memory capacity may be unavailable after formatting To use a corrupted microSDXC...

Page 15: ...andset into Desktop Holder with Charging Terminals facing down Tilt handset back as shown until it clicks Notification Lamp illuminates while charging Take care not to get anything e g Strap caught be...

Page 16: ...eard through the opening at the front of Desktop Holder front duct increasing audibility of music video sounds Full Seg One Seg audio etc Charging Precautions Handling Cables Do not pull bend or twist...

Page 17: ...ears follow onscreen prompts Tap Try it to proceed to Drag to the bottom of Display Google location window opens If confirmation appears follow onscreen prompts Google location window may open even wh...

Page 18: ...etc Tap Tap item or key to open or execute corresponding function operation Touch Hold Touch item for 1 seconds handset vibrates to move icon open menu etc Drag Drag item to move it Flick Flick to to...

Page 19: ...c Operations Basic Operations 18 Applications 20 Handset Phone Number 20 Mobile Manners 21 Text Entry 21 Google Accounts 24 Google Play 26 Security Codes 27 USIM PIN 28 Screen Lock 29 Software Updates...

Page 20: ...ation Bar Display bottom for the following functions operations Icon Description Return to the previous screen Close keyboard Return to 3 Line Home Open Options menu Open application usage history Act...

Page 21: ...lay Orientation Rotate handset 90 degrees Display orientation changes accordingly Landscape orientation may be unavailable in some windows Capturing Screenshots Long Press and at the same time Open ca...

Page 22: ...onscreen prompts Exiting Applications In any application Tap repeatedly until 3 Line Home returns Some applications may remain active Obtaining Applications Obtain applications from Play Store Handset...

Page 23: ...luetooth connections can be used even in Airplane mode by enabling Wi Fi Bluetooth after activating Airplane mode make sure that such connection transmission is allowed in your current location before...

Page 24: ...modes Enter pictograms symbols or emoticons Undo conversion Open text entry options Current entry mode Delete characters Insert line break confirm current characters Advance cursor add space at text...

Page 25: ...ion as needed Keitai is entered To toggle case enter a letter and Tap Flick Input In 12 key Keyboard Flick key for target character instead of Tapping it repeatedly Touch Hold a key for guide Flick to...

Page 26: ...cation sheet Settings Add account Google Add a Google Account appears New Enter first name Next Enter last name Enter mail address If confirmation appears follow onscreen prompts Enter password Next R...

Page 27: ...ompts Even if Keep this phone backed up with my Google Account is selected this backup function cannot be used Signing in to a Google Account If an application requires a Google Account Add a Google A...

Page 28: ...opens If confirmation appears follow onscreen prompts My apps Tap application UPDATE Follow onscreen prompts Application downloads and installs If confirmation appears follow onscreen prompts Purchase...

Page 29: ...tes Security Codes Operation Password Center Access Code Center Access Code Call Barring Password 4 digit code in contract is required to use Optional Services from landlines or subscribe to fee based...

Page 30: ...nter current Operation Password to proceed USIM PIN 9999 by default enable USIM card lock to restrict handset use Enabling USIM Card Lock In application sheet Settings Other settings Lock Security USI...

Page 31: ...d at a SoftBank Shop fees apply Screen Lock After a period of inactivity Display goes completely dark to save battery power Screen lock active Screen lock prevents accidental Touchscreen operation Act...

Page 32: ...e for loss or associated damages Software Update Operations Enabling Disabling Automatic Updates In Software update menu Auto update settings Do not update automatically or Update automatically Changi...

Page 33: ...Handset Interface Welcome Sheet Lock Screen Basics 32 3 Line Home Basics 33 Status Bar 34 Notifications Window 35 Using Application Usage History 36 Customizing 3 Line Home 37 Using Another View 39...

Page 34: ...view 2 Set owner information beforehand See Lock Security Settings for details Activating Applications Activate applications from Welcome sheet lock screen as follows Change assigned applications as n...

Page 35: ...s to shortcut sheet change handset settings etc Toggling Sheets Flick left right to toggle these sheets Application Sheet Layout Toggle sheets Activate applications Flick up for hidden applications Fl...

Page 36: ...m Notifications Window Urgent News Call Arriving in Progress Call on Hold Missed Call New Answer Phone Message New Voicemail New SMS S Mail New Internet Mail New Gmail Snoozing Unchecked Alarm Event E...

Page 37: ...Numeric Mode Half Katakana Mode Full Alphabet Mode Full Numeric Mode Full Katakana Mode Character Code Mode 1 Appears upon inserting USIM Card into handset after using that USIM Card to lock NFC on an...

Page 38: ...otification left right Some notifications may not be deleted Rearranging Setting Keys In Notifications Window Rearrange Drag icon to target location done on Action Bar Icons cannot be moved to the are...

Page 39: ...ouch Hold shortcut To default Yes Deleting Shortcuts In application usage history Touch Hold shortcut Peel off Yes Customizing 3 Line Home Set theme and Wallpaper move icons widgets or add shortcuts w...

Page 40: ...ine Home Touch Hold icon widget Drag to target location Release to place icon widget To a folder Drag icon to target folder Adding Shortcuts Add an application shortcut In shortcut sheet Setting Appli...

Page 41: ...et or shortcut sheet Touch Hold widget or shortcut Peel off Using Another View Using Another View Watch Full Seg or One Seg play videos open a map etc in mini application window while using applicatio...

Page 42: ...ion Switch to open standard application window1 Application name Open menu Exit mini application1 Operation Bar Drag to change mini application window size 1 Icon may be hidden if mini application win...

Page 43: ...Phone Calling 42 Optional Services 43 Address Book 48...

Page 44: ...dialpad to enter number Include area code for landline numbers Call Handset dials the number Wait for other party to accept the call To end the call End call Call ends After calls to from unsaved numb...

Page 45: ...fication Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window then Tap missed call notification to open Incoming History When Call or SMS appears below missed call notification Tap it to call back or send SM...

Page 46: ...Stop call forward Yes OK Call Forwarding is set Voicemail In application sheet Settings Call Call settings opens Voicemail divert Voicemail divert menu opens Settings stop Divert menu opens Always or...

Page 47: ...call a tone sounds for incoming calls Drag right to answer To cancel Call Waiting Tap Call waiting Group Calling Requires separate subscription During a call Add Call Enter number Call When call conn...

Page 48: ...n attempting to place send calls SMS with outgoing call restriction active Message may take time to appear in some areas Restriction Description All outgoing calls Restrict all non emergency calls Bar...

Page 49: ...g Call Restrictions In Call barring menu Bar incoming calls Stop All incoming calls Enter Center Access Code Call Barring Password OK Limiting Calls to Numbers Saved in Address Book In Call barring me...

Page 50: ...s saved Dialing from Address Book In application sheet Address Book Address Book opens Tap tab Tap contact Contact opens Contacts are sorted by the first character of last name Read last Handset dials...

Page 51: ...g Browser Messaging 50 Sending S Mail SMS 50 Opening Replying to S Mail SMS 52 Opening Received S Mail SMS 54 Creating Sending Gmail 54 Opening Received Gmail 55 Using Internet Mail 56 Web Browsing Br...

Page 52: ...nd Retrieving Internet Mail on handset syncs handset and mail server received messages are also accessible from PCs Sending S Mail SMS Wi Fi Connection Setup Send receive S Mail using Wi Fi When using...

Page 53: ...Create S Mail Composition window opens Address Book Address Book opens Tap recipient OK For multiple numbers addresses Tap one after Tapping recipient Tap Enter subject field Enter subject Next Enter...

Page 54: ...window or SMS Composition window Save Important S Mail SMS Transmission Note If Outbox is full handset automatically deletes sent messages unprotected ones first Opening Replying to S Mail SMS Handset...

Page 55: ...indow Tap receive on Action Bar Tap to select item to retrieve Important Message Retrieval Notes Retrieval System By default complete message including attachments is retrieved transmission fees may a...

Page 56: ...message lists in other folders Tap message Message window opens Flick left right to open other messages Creating Sending Gmail Use Google s webmail service Sign in to a Google Account beforehand Crea...

Page 57: ...ve draft Message is saved to Drafts Discarding Messages After entering recipient subject or message text Discard OK Gmail Caution Gmail messages are not received if recipient device is set to reject m...

Page 58: ...message window Complete message on Action Bar Using Internet Mail Adding Accounts Check usernames user IDs passwords server names etc of your Internet Mail accounts beforehand In application sheet Ema...

Page 59: ...opens Complete message Message is sent Opening New Internet Mail When Internet Mail message arrives handset responds with ringtone and Vibration and appears Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Win...

Page 60: ...Message window opens Web Browsing Browser View Internet sites in Browser Using Browser Upon activating Browser Quick toolbox guidance appears by default To disable it thereafter Tap Don t show again a...

Page 61: ...owser activates Open target webpage Add bookmark Add bookmark window opens Check edit label URL etc OK Current webpage is saved as a bookmark Opening Bookmarks In application sheet Browser Browser act...

Page 62: ...in Most visited Saving Webpages In application sheet Browser Browser activates Open target webpage Save for offline reading Current webpage is saved Opening New Tabs Open up to 16 webpages in differen...

Page 63: ...screen prompts Searching for Information In Browser Tap URL entry field Enter search text Go Tap link Editing Bookmarks In Browser Bookmark list Touch Hold bookmark Edit or move bookmark Edit OK Delet...

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Page 65: ...Camera Photo Camera 64 Video Camera 65...

Page 66: ...again External Camera uses color to track subjects may not correctly track faintly colored subjects or ones similar to background color Opening Captured Photo Tap preview thumbnail Album activates ap...

Page 67: ...cording Tone sounds and recording stops video is saved to handset memory Video Viewfinder Operations Adjusting Brightness Drag up down for Brightness Scale Adjusting Zoom Drag left right or Pinch Spre...

Page 68: ...void Direct Sunlight Exposure Do not expose Lens area to direct sunlight for extended periods may damage color filter altering images Continuous Recording Time Recording capacity is 2 GB per file reco...

Page 69: ...Music Images Music Images 68 Music Files Music 68 Still Images Video Album 69...

Page 70: ...ic Files Supported file formats 3GPP 3GPP2 MP4 MP3 AMR WMA except WMDRM content ASF except WMDRM content OGG Vorbis WAVE MIDI XMF RTTTL RTX OTA iMelody ADTS raw AAC FLAC In application sheet Music Lib...

Page 71: ...Video 3GPP 3GPP2 MP4 WMV except WMDRM content ASF except WMDRM content WebM Matroska MPEG2 TS In application sheet Album File list appears Tap ALL PORTRAIT EVENT or MAP to open files by category When...

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Page 73: ...Connectivity Wi Fi 72 Tethering Option 74 Bluetooth 75...

Page 74: ...ap to disable Wi Fi Connecting Selected Access Points Enable handset Wi Fi first In application sheet Settings Wi Fi settings Wi Fi settings opens Tap access point Enter password Connect Connection is...

Page 75: ...es with no need for an access point or Internet connection Enable handset Wi Fi first In application sheet Settings Wi Fi settings Wi Fi settings opens Wi Fi Direct Found Wi Fi Direct compatible devic...

Page 76: ...frequency band Auto 5 GHz only or 2 4 GHz only Connecting Using WPS In Wi Fi settings EASY SETTINGS WPS Push Button Follow onscreen prompts To connect using the PIN method Tap EASY SETTINGS in Wi Fi s...

Page 77: ...e to handset for a certain period of time Bluetooth Connect handset to other Bluetooth devices for wireless connectivity Bluetooth Functions Function Description Sound output Listen to music audio etc...

Page 78: ...y searching again Tap target device Follow onscreen prompts for authentication Pairing completes handset connects to some devices such as handsfree devices automatically Authentication procedure varie...

Page 79: ...Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window Tap Bluetooth share notification Accept After receiving files Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window Tap Bluetooth share notification Tap file Regi...

Page 80: ...a period of time set in Visibility timeout Handset returns to non discoverable state automatically after a period of time set in Visibility timeout and will be hidden from unpaired devices Changing H...

Page 81: ...Global Services Global Roaming 80 Calling from Outside Japan 81...

Page 82: ...Network service setting in Japan and other areas with no GSM Network coverage To change setting according to Network service provided by target cellular provider outside Japan In application sheet Se...

Page 83: ...earch networks to search for all available cellular providers Calling from Outside Japan See SoftBank Mobile Website for details http mb softbank jp en global_services Access roaming area rate informa...

Page 84: ...dd before the number Stay country number Handset dials the number Calling Countries aside from Japan In application sheet Phone Call Window opens When Incoming History or Outgoing History opens Tap Ph...

Page 85: ...ge by list Tap country area Register Tap Entry direct to enter country name and code directly Deleting Country Codes In application sheet Settings Call Int l call settings User list Tap country area D...

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Page 87: ...s About Settings 86 Sound Settings 87 Wallpaper Display Settings 89 Device Info 90 Add Account 91 Wi Fi Settings 91 Home Applications Setting 92 Storage Settings 92 Application Settings 93 Other Setti...

Page 88: ...nection Wi Fi spot settings Make SoftBank Wi Fi spot settings Call Set call options Mail settings Set messaging options Browser settings Set Browser options Guide Show hide Guide indicator Home applic...

Page 89: ...dset Volume In Sound settings Volume Drag slider to adjust Volume OK Sound plays at set Volume upon releasing finger Set Ringtone for Incoming Calls In Sound settings For Incoming call Melody Tap opti...

Page 90: ...Tap Pulse notification light to toggle on off Set Ringtone Duration for Notifications In Sound settings For notification Ring duration Ring time setting Select time OK For Ring single song selected t...

Page 91: ...splay menu opens Set each item Setting is complete Wallpaper Display Operations Set Preset Image as Wallpaper Change Wallpaper for SH Home Home application In Wallpaper display menu Wallpaper OK Live...

Page 92: ...performance Tap IMEI to view barcode with IMEI number Calibrate Touchscreen Calibrate Touchscreen to improve response Hold handset normally during calibration In Device info menu Adjust touch panel Fo...

Page 93: ...tion sheet Settings Wi Fi settings Wi Fi settings opens on Action Bar Wi Fi is enabled Access point search starts available access points appear upon completion Tap to disable Wi Fi Tap access point E...

Page 94: ...d Erase phone storage Format handset memory See Formatting Handset Memory for details Mount microSD Mount SD Card See Unmounting SD Card for details Unmount microSD Unmount SD Card to remove it safely...

Page 95: ...kup stops if Battery runs low Check battery charge beforehand To select or cancel multiple items together at once in Backup item list Tap check all or uncheck all on Action Bar microSD backup requires...

Page 96: ...xt entry Date time Set functions for date and time Accessibility Set functions for text to speech etc Initial setting Perform initial setup manually Reset all Delete all handset system memory files In...

Page 97: ...Miracast Set wireless output Home network settings Share media files with other devices over a home network VPN settings Set virtual private networks VPNs Mobile networks Set Network options For detai...

Page 98: ...rk settings Home network settings Wi Fi for home NW server Tap access point Available when Home network server is off If confirmation appears follow onscreen prompts Save Handset Name that Appears on...

Page 99: ...ering on See USIM PIN for details Visible passwords Show hide passwords as you type Device administrator Enable disable device management option Unknown sources Enable disable installation of non Goog...

Page 100: ...asscode Entry for Canceling Screen Lock In Lock Security menu Screen lock Lock No Enter passcode Continue Re enter passcode OK When an option other than None or Slide is selected after Tapping Screen...

Page 101: ...opens Language input Language input menu opens Set each item Setting is complete Language Input Operations Select Handset Interface Language In Language input menu Select language Tap option Save Wor...

Page 102: ...e Automatically In Date time menu Automatic date time Tap Automatic date time to toggle on off Enable Disable Automatic Time Zone Adjustment In Date time menu Auto timezone Tap Auto timezone to toggle...

Page 103: ...up important information before performing Reset all In application sheet Settings Other settings Other settings opens Reset all Reset all Enter Operation Password OK Reset all window opens Read messa...

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Page 106: ...at maximum volume until Battery runs low 10 of capacity Reception time may vary with signal strength and content to be viewed One Seg Reception Time was measured with One Seg only set 5 Measured with...

Page 107: ...e at 0800 919 0113 If you cannot reach a toll free number use the number charges apply below for your service area Hokkaido Area Tohoku Area Hokuriku Area Kanto Koshinetsu Area 022 380 4380 Tokai Area...

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Page 109: ...utions Safety Precautions 108 Important Product Information 114 Handset Hardware Care 116 General Notes 118 FCC Notice 119 RF Exposure Information Specific Absorption Rate SAR Information 120 Water Re...

Page 110: ...rheat burst or ignite and may cause Charger to overheat ignite malfunction etc Do not disassemble modify or solder handset or related hardware May cause fire injury electric shock or malfunction Inter...

Page 111: ...y Continued use may cause fire electric shock etc grasp plug to disconnect Charger then power off being careful not to burn or injure yourself Keep liquid e g pet urine and conductive material e g pen...

Page 112: ...inse with clean water immediately May cause skin damage If charging continues even after specified Charging Time stop it Internal Battery may leak overheat burst ignite etc For abnormal odor excessive...

Page 113: ...ssions Eyesight may be affected Do not shine Mobile Light in eyes May temporarily affect eyesight or startle leading to accidents Do not use handset when it may affect a vehicle s electronic equipment...

Page 114: ...hen clean with a dry cloth Fire may result Plug Charger firmly into the outlet keeping the plug Charger terminals and Desktop Holder terminals away from conductive material pencil lead metal strip jew...

Page 115: ...d Communications January 2013 Persons with implanted pacemaker defibrillator should keep handset more than 15 cm away Radio waves may interfere with implanted pacemakers or defibrillators Before using...

Page 116: ...re and prevent automatic shutdown exit all applications and activate Screen lock After a period of Camera use at high internal temperature warning appears and handset automatically shuts down after ap...

Page 117: ...i channels 1 13 Handset does not connect to access points set to other channels Available channels vary by country For use of Wi Fi aboard aircraft check with airline beforehand In some countries regi...

Page 118: ...m misuse Exposing Camera area to direct sunlight may damage Color Filter and affect image color Handset may not charge properly if Port is obstructed by dust debris etc Clean with a dry cloth cotton s...

Page 119: ...Headphone Port to strong impact while using Headphones with Mic water resistance may be affected Forcing Power Off If handset has stopped processing or won t respond to operation power off forcibly a...

Page 120: ...e info Legal information Open source licenses The source code of software based on GPL LGPL and Mozilla Public License MPL is provided on the following website free of charge https sh dev sharp co jp...

Page 121: ...lth Organization http www who int emf List of Specific Absorption Rates SAR for radio waves by smartphone model http mb softbank jp mb support sar Japanese Volume Level Caution To prevent possible hea...

Page 122: ...on standards developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies The regulation employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorpt...

Page 123: ...oximately 30 minutes then removed from it Water resistance may be affected under some circumstances Warranty does not cover malfunctions resulting from misuse Handset is compliant with IPX5 and IPX7 w...

Page 124: ...or Charger with wet hands Electric shock may occur Do not use Desktop Holder or Charger in rooms in which water is regularly in use kitchens bathrooms shower rooms etc may cause fire or electric shock...

Page 125: ...t about 20 times Pat against dry cloth to remove moisture from grooves Do not put a cotton swab cloth etc into openings Leave handset on dry cloth for approximately 2 3 hours at room temperature Impor...

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Page 127: ...ing Handset 13 Creating Sending Gmail 54 Customer Service 105 Customizing 3 Line Home 37 Device Info 90 FCC Notice 119 General Notes 118 Global Roaming 80 Google Play 26 Google Accounts 24 Handset Har...

Page 128: ...en Lock 29 Security Codes 27 Sending S Mail SMS 50 Software Updates 30 Sound Settings 87 Specifications 104 Status Bar 34 Still Images Video Album 69 Storage Settings 92 Tethering Option 74 Text Entry...

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Page 130: ...SoftBank 206SH User Guide September 2013 First Edition SoftBank Mobile Corp Visit SoftBank Shop for assistance Model SoftBank 206SH Manufacturer SHARP CORPORATION...