Zte WARP 7, User Manual

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Page 2: ...ak directly into the mouthpiece Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery Do not expose your phone to direct sunlight for extended periods of time such as on the dashboard of a car Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting b...

Page 3: ...ary as to specific restrictions Remember that safety always comes first Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently always follow any special regulations in a given area Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio fr...

Page 4: ...To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two way radios should be turned off Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explosives Turn your phone off when you re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere Although it s rare your phone and accessories could generate sparks S...

Page 5: ...e a standardized means of measuring both wireless phone and hearing devices to determine usability rating categories for both Ratings have been developed for mobile phones to assist hearing device users find phones that may be compatible with their hearing device Not all phones have been rated for compatibility with hearing devices Phones that have been rated have a label located on the box At the...

Page 6: ...devices may also be measured for immunity to interference noise from wireless phones and should have ratings similar to phones Ask your hearing healthcare professional for the rating of your hearing aid Add the rating of your hearing aid and your phone to determine probable usability Any combined rating equal to or greater than six offers excellent use Any combined rating equal to five is consider...

Page 7: ...nt with least interference Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery s performance Recently there have been some public reports of wireless phone batteries overheating catching fire or exploding It appears that many if not all of these reports involve counterfeit or inexpensive aftermarket brand batteries with unknown or qu...

Page 8: ...ng Don t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time It s best to follow these storage rules Less than one month 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C More than one month 4 F to 113 F 20 C to 45 C Disposal of Lithium Ion Li Ion Batteries Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li Ion battery as you can be burned For safe disposal options of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest author...

Page 9: ...azard Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Battery usage by children should be supervised 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 The phone shall only be connected t...

Page 10: ...d standard consisting of the existing ANSI IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP Body Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines if you wear a handset on your body use a Boost supplied or Boost approved carrying case holster or other body worn accessory If you do not use a body worn accessory ensu...

Page 11: ... in safety values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1 6 W kg are considered safe for use by the public FCC Radio Frequency Emission This phone meets the FCC Radio Frequency Emission Guidelines FCC ID number More information on the phone s SAR can be found from the following FCC website http fcc gov oet ea FCC Notice This ...

Page 12: ...determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the direction of the internal antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio ...

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Page 15: ...ation removal or reinstallation vii signal reception problems unless caused by defects in material and workmanship viii damage the result of fire flood acts of God or other acts which are not the fault of Seller and which the Product is not specified to tolerate including damage caused by mishandling shipping and blown fuses ix consumables such as fuses or x any Product which has been opened repai...

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Page 17: ...n the units to ZTE authorized service center in US for repair service IMPORTANT Please provide warranty information proof of purchase to ZTE in order to receive warranty service at no charge If the warranty has expired on the device charges may apply ...

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Page 28: ...ignal For incoming calls answered you re charged from the time shortly before the Device starts ringing until you press End or the network connection otherwise breaks You re charged for the entire call based on the rate that applies to the time period in which the call starts However the types of charges actually deducted from your account balance will vary depending on your Service Call time data...

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Page 46: ...User Guide UG template version 15b boost_zte_N9519_ug_en_030116_d3 ...

Page 47: ...Battery 16 Remove the Battery 17 Charge the Battery 18 Turn Your Phone On and Off 19 Use the Touchscreen 20 Activation and Service 23 Complete the Setup Screens 23 Basic Operations 27 Basics 27 Home Screen and Applications Apps List 27 Phone Settings Menu 29 Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation 30 Capture Screenshots 31 Applications 31 Launch Applications 31 Apps List 32 Phone Number 35 Silen...

Page 48: ...th Google Play 54 Lock and Unlock Your Screen 54 Update Your Phone 55 Update Your Phone Firmware 56 Update Your Android Operating System 58 Update Your Profile 59 Update Your PRL 59 Your Phone Interface 61 Home Screen Basics 61 Home Screen Layout 61 Extended Home Screens 62 Status Bar and Notification Panel 63 Status Bar 63 Notification Panel 65 Customize the Home Screen 67 Change the Wallpaper 67...

Page 49: ...oicemail 88 Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages 89 Visual Voicemail Options 90 Configure Visual Voicemail Settings 91 Caller ID Blocking 92 Phone App Settings 92 Display Options 94 Sounds and Vibrate Settings 94 Quick Responses 94 Voicemail Settings 95 Speed Dial 95 DTMF Tones 95 Voice Privacy 95 Plus Code Dialing Setting 96 TTY Mode 96 Hearing Aids 97 Noise Reduction 98 Contacts 99 Add a Contac...

Page 50: ... Gmail Labels 123 Archive Gmail Threads 123 Mute Gmail Threads 124 Delete Gmail Threads 125 Search Gmail Messages 126 Report Spam or Phishing Gmail 127 Add Another Google Gmail Account 128 Switching between Gmail Accounts 129 Email 130 Set Up an Email Account 130 Add an Email Account 131 Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account 133 Compose and Send Email 134 Open Email Messages 135 Delete an Email Accou...

Page 51: ...Bluetooth 160 Share Pictures or Videos via Additional Apps or Social Media 162 Share Videos on YouTube 164 Camera Settings 166 Switch Camera Modes 166 Set Camera Functions 167 Useful Apps and Features 168 Calculator 168 Calendar 168 Add an Event to the Calendar 169 View Calendar Events 171 Sync Calendars 172 Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar 175 Clock 175 Set Alarms 176 Additional Clock ...

Page 52: ...Music 199 Sound Recorder 201 Twitter 202 Install the Twitter App on Your Phone 202 Tweet on Twitter 203 LinkedIn 204 Install the LinkedIn App on Your Phone 204 Sign In to Your LinkedIn Account 204 YouTube 204 View YouTube Videos 204 Post a Video to YouTube 205 Connectivity 207 Transfer Files between Your Phone and a Computer 207 Wi Fi 209 Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network 209 Wi Fi S...

Page 53: ...re Your Phone for VPN Connection 240 Set Up Secure Credential Storage 241 Add a VPN Connection 241 Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN 242 Default SMS App Settings 243 USB Tethering 244 Bluetooth Tethering 244 Display Settings 244 Sound Notification Settings 246 Security Settings 248 Screen Lock Settings 250 Screen Lock 250 Disable the Screen Lock 256 Navigation Key Setting 256 Date Time Settings ...

Page 54: ...nnect Your Printer to Your Google Account 275 Use Cloud Print on Your Phone 275 Activate This Device 277 System Updates 277 About Phone 278 For Assistance 280 Troubleshooting 280 Specifications 281 Boost Account Information and Help 282 Manage Your Account 282 Re Boost 283 Copyright Information 283 Index 285 ...

Page 55: ...ons Descriptions in the User Guide Note that most descriptions in this guide are based on your phone s setup at the time of purchase Unless otherwise noted instructions begin from the phone s home screen which is displayed by tapping Home Some operation descriptions may be simplified Screenshots and Key Labels Screenshots and other illustrations in this user guide may appear differently on your ph...

Page 56: ...ess service the first time Parts and Functions These topics illustrate your phone s primary parts and key functions Note Your phone s screens and apps layouts are subject to change This user guide uses sample images only Phone Layout The following illustration outlines your phone s primary external features and keys ...

Page 57: ...list of recently used applications Home key Returns you to the home screen The light beneath the key blinks when you charge the battery or you have a notification or alert Back key Lets you return to the previous screen or close a dialog box options menu the notification panel or onscreen keyboard Speaker Lets you hear the different ringtones and sounds The speaker also lets you hear the caller s ...

Page 58: ...e at cost in case of loss damage Return nano SIM card to Boost Mobile when canceling subscription Returned nano SIM cards are recycled for environmental purposes Note that nano SIM card specifications and performance may change without notice It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of information that is stored on nano SIM card Boost Mobile is not responsible for damages from stored inform...

Page 59: ...Get Started 5 1 Remove the battery cover Lift gently in the direction shown 2 Remove the battery Lift upward gently as shown 3 Insert the nano SIM card Insert gently with gold IC chip facing downward ...

Page 60: ...ot operate properly with your phone SD Card Cautions Data Information stored on SD Card can become lost or changed accidently or as a result of damage It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of important data The company is not responsible for damages from data that is lost or changed Reading Writing Data Never power off or remove battery while reading or writing data Battery Level A low b...

Page 61: ...luded Make sure to power your phone off before inserting or removing an SD card 1 Remove the battery cover Lift gently in the direction shown 2 Insert SD card Insert SD Card all the way gently without bending and with terminals facing down Insert only SD Cards 3 Attach the battery cover ...

Page 62: ...ng it from your phone 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Storage 3 Tap Unmount next to the name of your SD card The text below your SD card name changes from its space usage to Ejected The card is now unmounted Remove SD Card Follow these instructions to remove an SD card Always unmount the SD card or power the phone off before removing an SD card ...

Page 63: ...hown 2 Remove SD card 3 Attach the battery cover Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Format SD Card When you insert an optional SD card for the first time it is recommended that you format it on your phone 1 From home tap Apps Settings ...

Page 64: ...Get Started 10 2 Tap Storage 3 Tap the SD card name below Portable storage 4 Tap Format and then tap Erase format to confirm ...

Page 65: ...nd after that the card will only work in this phone If you move the SD card to another device it needs to be formatted before it can be used CAUTION As part of the internal storage the SD card may have data on it that is necessary for some apps to function normally Therefore do not remove or replace the card randomly Set Up the SD Card as Internal Storage Before using the SD card as internal stora...

Page 66: ...ternal and then tap Erase format to confirm 5 The phone will prompt you to move your photos files and other data from the phone storage to the SD card Tap Move now or Move later and tap NEXT Follow the onscreen instructions to continue ...

Page 67: ...s while setting up the SD card as internal storage you can move the files and data between the SD card and the phone any time afterwards 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Storage 3 Below Device storage tap Phone or the SD card name If you want to move data and files from the phone to the SD card tap the SD card name If you want to move data and files from the SD card to the phone tap Phone 4 Tap...

Page 68: ...tings Storage 2 Tap the SD card name below Device storage 3 Tap Eject Eject Note Moved data and apps to the phone storage as instructed above before ejecting the card Otherwise some apps and files may not be accessible or usable until you install the card back 4 When the screen prompts the card is safely ejected you can now remove it from the phone Reformat SD Card as Portable Storage If you no lo...

Page 69: ...Get Started 15 3 Tap Format as portable 4 Tap Format The SD card is formatted and mounted to the phone as portable storage Tap Done to finish ...

Page 70: ...Depending on use bulges may appear near end of battery life This does not affect safety Replacing Battery The battery is a consumable item It needs to be replaced if operating time shortens noticeably Purchase a new battery Cleaning Clean soiled terminals between battery and phone with a clean dry cotton swab Soiled terminals can result in a poor connection and prevent charging etc Insert the Batt...

Page 71: ...tery cover Make sure all the tabs are secure and there 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 Remove the battery cover Lift gently in the direction shown 2 Remove the battery ...

Page 72: ...pter into an electrical outlet The light beneath the Home key illuminates when charging starts Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours 4 After charging disconnect the phone from the charger Unplug the AC adapter from the outlet and remove the USB cable from the phone and the AC adapter Charge Using a PC Connection Before using a PC connection to charge your phone ensure that the comput...

Page 73: ... your phone on and off Turn Your Phone On Press and hold the Power Lock key Your phone will power on Depending on the settings you may see the lock screen See Lock and Unlock Your Screen and Screen Lock for information about using the screen lock The first time you turn the phone on you will see the startup screens See Complete the Setup Screens for details If your phone is not yet activated see A...

Page 74: ...battery is charging Use the Touchscreen Your phone s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures Tap When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard select items onscreen such as application and 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 in a...

Page 75: ...nger with some pressure before you start to move your finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position 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 flicking the contacts or message list ...

Page 76: ...eeds to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change From home tap Apps Settings Display and tap Auto rotate screen Tip You can also access the screen rotation setting from the notification panel Pull down the status bar and tap Portrait or Auto rotate to select or deselect the option Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the scree...

Page 77: ...one by calling 1 888 BOOST 4U 1 888 266 7848 from any other phone Activate Your Phone After setting up your account on boostmobile com simply turn your device on Your device is designed to activate automatically If you are swapping from another Boost Mobile device to a new one be sure to turn off the old device before swapping the serial number MEID Once the MEID swap is complete turn on the new d...

Page 78: ... get started 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete each section For each topic you will have the option to skip it and continue to the next screen Select Wi Fi network If prompted follow the prompts to sign in to an available Wi Fi network For secured Wi Fi networks you will need to enter a password See Wi Fi for more details ...

Page 79: ...Get Started 25 Name If applicable enter your first and last name and tap Next This information is used by the phone to personalize certain apps ...

Page 80: ...k Google services Select your Google location and service options and then tap Next 4 Tap Done Your setup is now complete Your phone is now set up for use If you skipped any part of the setup you can access additional options through the Apps screen or through Settings Note You do not need to sign up for a Google Account to use your phone However to download apps from Google Play you must link you...

Page 81: ...ur phone s operations originate from the home screen or the apps list 1 From any screen tap Home to display the home screen 2 Tap Apps to display the apps list For information about using the home screen see Home Screen Basics Select Options and Navigate Screens Tap icons onscreen keys and other items to open or activate the assigned function For example to open Calculator tap Home to get to the h...

Page 82: ...Basic Operations 28 Tap Back to return to the previous screen Recent Applications You can display a list of recently used applications using the Recent Apps key ...

Page 83: ...ecent Apps to view a list of recently used applications Phone Settings Menu You can customize your phone s settings and options through the Settings menu From home tap Apps Settings or Pull down the status bar and tap Settings ...

Page 84: ...ait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for your phone s screen is portrait vertical but many apps will change to landscape orientation widescreen when you rotate the phone sideways Note Not all screens will adjust for landscape orientation ...

Page 85: ...lay Auto rotate screen Capture Screenshots You can use your phone s power and volume keys to capture screenshots Press and hold the Power Lock key and the Volume Down key at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen The current screenshot will be captured and stored in the Screenshots album in the phone s Gallery From home tap Apps Gallery Applications The following topics descri...

Page 86: ...xpands 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 Browser Browse the Internet Calculator Perform basic and advanced mathematical equations Calendar Organize your time and reminds you of important events Camera Take and share pictures and videos ...

Page 87: ... free after you sign in to your Google Account Email Send and receive emails from your webmail accounts or your corporate email accounts File Manager View and manage files stored on your phone s internal storage and your SD card as well as a USB device when they are available Gallery View and manage pictures and videos on your phone Gmail Send and receive emails from your POP3 and IMAP email accou...

Page 88: ... TV shows Play Music Play music on the phone and on your Google Account Play Newsstand Purchase and read newspapers and magazines Play Store Buy and download apps games and other content from the Google Play Store Settings Customize and configure your phone Sound Recorder Record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like Video Player Play and manage video files on your phone Voice Search Use...

Page 89: ...ed under My phone number Silent Vibration Mode Silent vibration mode sets your phone s ringtone operation sounds notifications etc not to sound to avoid disturbing others around you Note Camera shutter video start stop tones and certain other sounds may still be active during silent or vibration mode To set silent or vibration mode 1 Press the Volume keys to display the volume control window ...

Page 90: ...ap to adjust notification media and alarm volumes To restore normal sound settings press or hold the Volume Up key Do Not Disturb Mode You can limit sound interruptions with Do not disturb mode which silences unwanted sounds from your phone To turn on Do not disturb mode 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers and tap Do not disturb in the quick settings menu or From home tap Apps...

Page 91: ... only Disturbance set as priority interruptions are allowed Alarms only Only alarms sound or vibration is allowed Total silence Forbid all disturbance If you have allowed priority interruptions customize the types of allowed sounds or vibration in the Priority interruptions section Airplane Mode Airplane mode turns off all functions that emit or receive signals while leaving your phone on so you c...

Page 92: ...e Google keyboard lets you use a traditional QWERTY setup to enter text Additional options expand your ability to enter text faster and more accurately See Google Keyboard for details TouchPal lets you use Curve to speed up text input by replacing key tapping gesture with a tracing gesture where you move your finger from letter to letter without lifting the finger until you reach the end of each w...

Page 93: ...ter È touch and hold and the available accented letters and number 3 appear Then slide to choose È As you enter a word candidates appear above the keyboard Tap to select the correct one touch and hold to see more possible options Tap to use uppercase Double tap to lock uppercase This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using for lowercase for uppercase and when locked in uppercas...

Page 94: ...luding Full Phonepad and T You can tap to select a language and layout You can also use Curve and Wave to speed up text input by moving your finger from letter to letter or word from word without lifting the finger Assign TouchPal for Text Entry 1 Tap a text entry field so that a keyboard displays on the screen 2 Slide the status bar down and tap Change keyboard 3 Select TouchPal Note If you canno...

Page 95: ...cked in uppercase Word prediction Touch and hold or and tap the prediction switch to turn off or on prediction Pre defined texts Tap to enter digits symbols and other texts You can tap the arrow keys to turn pages or tap to go back to the alphabetic keys Slide up on the space key or tap to enter Emoji and emoticons The delete key Tap to delete text before the cursor You can also slide left on the ...

Page 96: ... left or right to choose more letters and symbols If word prediction is enabled just tap the keys once and choose the right word Curve Word Gesture Curve allows you to enter text by moving your finger on the screen from letter to letter to enter each word To enable and use Curve 1 On the TouchPal keyboard tap Settings Smart input and check Curve Word gesture 2 Tap Back to return to the text field ...

Page 97: ...l keyboard tap Settings Smart input and check Wave Sentence gesture 2 Tap Back to return to the text field Open the TouchPal keyboard and switch to the full layout Note Wave is only available in the full layout 3 Tap or use Curve to enter the first word As the first word appears on the text field candidate words appear on the keyboard for you to choose from as the following word 4 Drag the correct...

Page 98: ...amation point to enter punctuation Tips for Editing Text Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier including copying cutting and pasting text customizing the user dictionary using predictive text and more To move the insertion point tap where you want to type The cursor blinks in the new position and a tab appears below it Drag the tab to move the cursor To select text touch a...

Page 99: ... 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 Note You can also create and sign into your Google Gmail account through your phone s Setup application Note Although you need a Gmail account to use certain features of your phone such as Google Play you...

Page 100: ...Google Account and your phone will synchronize the selected items Note When setting up a new Google Account either on your phone or online you may 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 pass...

Page 101: ...ynchronize the selected items Google Play Store Google Play is the place to go to find new Android apps books movies and music for your phone Choose from a wide variety of free and paid content ranging from productivity apps and games to bestselling books and blockbuster movies and music When you find what you want you can easily download and install it on your phone To access the Google Play stor...

Page 102: ...rty application will collect access use or disclose your personal information check the application provider s policies which can usually be found on their website If you aren t comfortable with the third party application s policies don t use the application Find and Install an App When you install apps from Google Play app and use them on your phone they may require access to your personal infor...

Page 103: ...your phone Warning Read the notification carefully Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or a significant amount of your data Once you tap Accept on this screen you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone Purchasing Applications Purchase apps at your own risk Boost Mobile is not responsible for any disadvantage resulting for user or th...

Page 104: ...s 50 2 Tap Menu My apps games 3 Tap the app you want to update and then tap Update The app update is downloaded and installed Note You can also tap UPDATE ALL in My apps to install available updates for all your apps ...

Page 105: ...Basic Operations 51 Set Automatic App Updates 1 From home tap Apps Play Store 2 Tap Menu My apps games ...

Page 106: ...p Menu Auto update The app is set to update automatically whenever an update becomes available Note Automatic updates are unavailable for some apps Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play 1 From home tap Apps Play Store ...

Page 107: ...Basic Operations 53 2 Tap Menu My apps games 3 On the Installed screen tap the app you want to uninstall and then tap Uninstall OK The app is uninstalled and removed from your phone ...

Page 108: ...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 Lock key Pressing the Power Lock 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 You will still be able to re...

Page 109: ...nd apply updates through the Settings System updates menu Software Update Cautions During update The phone cannot be used until the software update is complete It may take time to update your phone s software Signal during update Update your phone where signal reception is good and do not change location during the update process Make sure the battery is adequately charged before beginning an upda...

Page 110: ...t to synchronize to back up related data To back up your Exchange mail information 1 From home tap Apps Settings Accounts Corporate 2 Tap your corporate account to open the Sync screen If the Auto sync data option is on check the items you want to keep in sync If the Auto sync data option is off tap the items you want to synchronize to back up related data To back up stored text messages 1 From ho...

Page 111: ...lease copy all your personal files to your computer See Transfer Files between Your Phone and a Computer Update Your Phone s Firmware Once you have backed up all your data use the Update Firmware option to update your phone s firmware 1 From home tap Apps Settings System updates 2 Tap Update Firmware Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates You may be required to power...

Page 112: ...tings About phone 2 Locate the Baseband version read only field Update Your Android Operating System This option allows you to update the Android Operating System OS on your phone via an over the air connection 1 From home tap Apps Settings System updates 2 Tap Update ZTE Software ...

Page 113: ...ettings System updates Update Profile 2 Follow the onscreen instructions The phone will download and install the profile update and you will see a confirmation when complete Note If your data services or account syncing ever seems to go out unexpectedly use this feature to reconnect with the network Update Your PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL preferred roaming list automa...

Page 114: ...Basic Operations 60 The phone will download and install the PRL update and you will see a confirmation when complete ...

Page 115: ...e screen left or right to display additional screens Item Description Status bar The status bar displays icons to notify you of your phone and service status information on the right side such as signal strength battery status Wi Fi and data connectivity ringer status and time and notifications on the left side such as notifications for incoming messages missed calls and application updates Pull d...

Page 116: ...above the primary shortcuts let you know your current screen position Tip Tap Home to return to the main home screen from any other screen Extended Home Screens In addition to the main home screen your phone features extended home screens to provide more space for adding icons widgets and more Tap Home to display the main home screen and then slide the screen right or left to move from the main sc...

Page 117: ...e screens touch and hold a thumbnail and drag it left or right to a new position 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...

Page 118: ...etwork full signal Enhanced 4G LTE data service 3G data service Vibration on Microphone off Speakerphone active Do not disturb mode alarms only or priority Do not disturb mode total silence Ringer off Airplane mode Alarm set Battery charging Battery full charge Battery low Wired headset connected ...

Page 119: ...ge Upcoming event USB connection Call in progress Open Wi Fi network detected Music playing Updates available from the Google Play Store Downloading or receiving data Uploading or sending data Notification Panel Your phone s notifications appear at the left side of the status bar and you can access the full notification panel by pulling down the status bar From there you can check notifications do...

Page 120: ...lide your finger down from the top of the screen The notification panel opens To check notifications tap an item in the list Close the Notification Panel Slide the notification panel up Slide your finger up from the bottom of the screen or Tap Back to close the notification panel ...

Page 121: ...nging the Home Screen Moving Widgets and Icons From home touch and hold an item and then drag it to the desired location Deleting Widgets and Icons From home touch and hold an item and then drag it to Remove Displaying the Home Screen Menu From home touch and hold an empty space to display the home screen menu Menu options include Wallpapers Widgets Themes and Effects and you also have the option ...

Page 122: ...isplay Wallpaper 2 Tap an option to select the wallpaper 3 If necessary tap Set wallpaper The wallpaper is set Note If you select Gallery you will need to select an album and a picture Once selected use the crop tool to resize and position the image and then tap Done Change the Theme Each theme contains a unique set of icons You can change the theme to the one you like ...

Page 123: ...ce 69 1 From home touch and hold an empty space and then tap Themes 2 Tap the theme you like The theme is set Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen You can add shortcuts for quick access to favorite apps from the home screen ...

Page 124: ...me screen while you add a shortcut Just drag the app icon to the right edge of the screen and drop it after you reach the right most screen The shortcut is added to the home screen Add Widgets to the Home Screen You can add widgets to your phone s home screen Widgets are self contained apps that display on a home screen Unlike a shortcut the Widget works like as an onscreen application There are a...

Page 125: ...cation on one of the home screens Note If there are less than eight extended home screens you can add a new extended home screen while you add a widget Just drag the widget icon to the right edge of the screen and drop it after you reach the right most screen The widget is added to the home screen Add Folders to the Home Screen You can group home screen shortcuts into folders for convenient access...

Page 126: ...er is created 3 To add more app shortcuts to the folder touch and hold a shortcut and drag it on top of the new folder The new shortcut is added to the folder Change Folder Names Once you have added folders you can change the name easily from the folder display 1 From home tap the folder to open it and then tap the folder name 2 Type a new name and then tap Done ...

Page 127: ...uring the call Troubleshooting Question Difficulty during call Answer 1 It may not be possible to make a call properly in a noisy location Answer 2 When calling using Speaker check the call volume Raising the call volume may make calling difficult Question Sound pops momentarily during a call Answer Are you changing location while calling Sound pops when signal is weak and the phone switches to a ...

Page 128: ...Phone App 74 1 From home tap Phone to display the phone screen The phone app opens If necessary tap to display the dialer screen ...

Page 129: ...As you enter digits Smart Dial searches for contacts that match If you see the number you want to dial tap it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number 3 Tap to call the number The phone dials the number The call begins when the other party answers ...

Page 130: ...another area Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 9 1 1 even if the phone s screen is locked or your account is restricted To call the 9 1 1 emergency number when the phone s screen is locked with a screen lock 1 From the lock screen touch and hold the screen to display the screen where you need to draw a pattern or enter a PIN or password to unlock 2 Touch and hold Emergency Call ICE 3 T...

Page 131: ... it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location Important Always report your location to the 9 1 1 operator when placing an emergency call Some designated emergency call takers known as Public Safety Answering Points PSAPs may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone Answer Phone Calls The following information lets you know how to...

Page 132: ...Phone App 78 Answer an Incoming Call 1 When a call arrives slide down to answer it The call begins ...

Page 133: ...Phone App 79 2 To end the call tap The call ends Mute the Ringing Sound To mute the ringer without rejecting the call you can press the Power Lock key the Volume keys Home Back or Recent Apps ...

Page 134: ... a call arrives slide up to reject it The ringtone or vibration will stop and the call will be sent directly to voicemail Reject a Call and Send a Text Message You can reject an incoming call and automatically send a text message to the caller ...

Page 135: ...e of the messages to send it to the caller The selected message will be delivered to the caller You can edit the reject messages through the Call settings menu From the phone app tap Menu Settings Quick responses and tap a message to edit it In Call Screen Layout and Operations While you re on a call you will see a number of onscreen options ...

Page 136: ...tional numbers for example an extension or access code For example When you call your bank s 800 number use the keypad to enter your account number and PIN Mute Mute the microphone during an active call Tap again to unmute the microphone 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 You can adjust ...

Page 137: ...aker Tap one of these icons and select Speaker Handset earpiece or Bluetooth to change how the audio is routed End call Tap to end the current call Place a Call from Contacts You can place phone calls directly from entries in your Contacts list 1 From home tap Phone to display the phone app 2 Tap Contacts to display the Contacts list The contacts list appears ...

Page 138: ...o end the call tap The call ends Tip You can also place a call directly from the Contacts list Tap next to the entry you want to call to place a call to the entry s default number Call from Call Logs The Call logs list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming outgoing or missed numbers 1 From home tap Phone to display the phone app ...

Page 139: ...l options tap the name or number 4 To end the call tap The call ends Optional Services The following topics outline additional voice related services available with your phone including call services voicemail and more Voicemail Setup You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access Your phone aut...

Page 140: ...il Now you can find exactly the message you are looking for without having to listen to every voicemail message first This feature periodically goes out to your voicemail and gathers the caller information from all of the current voicemails It then populates a list with the caller name and number along with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message Set Up Visual Voicemail Sett...

Page 141: ...your name announcement Record your greeting Important Voicemail Password It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access Without a password anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages 3 Tap the Welcome to Voicemail message on the screen to play a brief explanation of the voicemail services...

Page 142: ...Phone App 88 Review Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail lets you easily access and select which messages you want to review ...

Page 143: ... for calling reply deletion and other options For an explanation of all your options tap Menu Help Messaging Receiving Messages Message Playback Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages When you are done listening to a voicemail message you can easily access other voicemail messages without returning to the main voicemail screen 1 Listen to the current voicemail message ...

Page 144: ...oicemail Options Your visual voicemail options appear as icons at the bottom of the voicemail review screen 1 From home tap Apps Voicemail 2 Tap a message to review it The following options are available while reviewing a voicemail message Call to call the sender Reply to reply the message Delete to delete the message Tap Menu Share to share the message Options depend on the applications installed...

Page 145: ...Voicemail 2 Tap Menu Settings You will see the voicemail settings menu 3 Select an option to change its settings Avatar Display Help Preferences Sound Updates About Voicemail Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu ...

Page 146: ... you to recipients of your voice messages 4 Tap OK to save your information Caller ID Blocking Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call follow these steps 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap 3 Enter a phone number 4 Tap Your caller information will not appear on the recipient s phon...

Page 147: ...ial Set speed dialing keys DTMF tones Set the length of Dual Tone Multi Frequency signal tones Voice privacy Use enhanced privacy mode Plus code dialing setting Enable plus code dialing and set international dialing code TTY mode Select a TTY mode for your phone to work with a teletypewriter Hearing aids Turn on or off hearing aids compatibility Noise reduction Reduce background noise during calls...

Page 148: ...unds and Vibrate Settings You can set the default incoming call ringtone dialpad tones and vibration 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap Menu Settings Sounds and vibration 3 Tap Phone ringtone to select a ringtone or Check Dialpad tones or Also vibrate for calls to make the phone play tones when you tap the keypad or make the phone vibrate when it rings for incoming calls Quick Responses This menu allows ...

Page 149: ...ter the phone number or tap and select one from the contacts 5 Tap OK Note If you assign a number to an already in use speed dial location the new phone number will automatically replace the previous speed dial assignment DTMF Tones The DTMF tones setting allows you to set the length of Dual Tone Multi Frequency DTMF signal tones 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap Menu Settings Call settings DTMF tones 3...

Page 150: ...l dialing 4 Input a new code and tap OK TTY Mode A TTY teletypewriter also known as a TDD or Text Telephone is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf hard of hearing or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wir...

Page 151: ...upted when received by public safety answering points PSAPs rendering some communications unintelligible The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this Hearing Aids Your phone supports HAC Hearing Aid Compatibility funct...

Page 152: ...With noise reduction your phone can use the microphone on its back to reduce background noise during calls 1 From home tap Phone 2 Tap Menu Settings Call settings 3 Check or uncheck Noise reduction to enable or disable this feature ...

Page 153: ...acts may be lost or changed if the battery is removed for a long period or left uncharged Accident or malfunction may also cause loss or change to information It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of contacts and other important information Boost Mobile is not responsible for any damages from lost or changed contacts Add a Contact You can add contacts from your phone s Contacts or Phone ...

Page 154: ...Contacts 100 2 Tap to add a contact The Add new contact screen appears 3 Use the keyboard to enter as much information as you want ...

Page 155: ... Google Account online Select Phone only unsynced contact as the sync account if you want your contacts on your phone only they will not be synced with your Google Account Note To select a type label for a phone number email address or postal address such as Mobile Home Work etc tap the type below the field and select the appropriate type Note To delete a phone number email address or other inform...

Page 156: ...w contact For an existing contact tap the contact name and select a number type for the new number For a new contact enter the name and any additional information 4 Tap OK if you are updating an existing contact or if you are saving a new contact The number is saved View Contacts View a contact s details by displaying a contact entry ...

Page 157: ...Contacts 103 1 From home tap Apps Contacts You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap a contact to view its details The contact s detailed listing appears ...

Page 158: ...eatures Item Description Groups tab Show contact groups Favorites tab Show favorite contacts Contacts tab Show all contacts Contact Tap to show contact s details Scroll Scroll the contacts list by letter Call Place a call to the contact Add new Add a new contact Search Search contacts More options Get more contacts options ...

Page 159: ...ation in the entry assign a caller ID picture customize with a unique ringtone and more 1 From home tap Apps Contacts You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap a contact to view its details The contact s detailed listing appears 3 Tap Edit 4 Tap any field you want to change or add See Add a Contact ...

Page 160: ...e contact entry Note To select a type label for a phone number email address or postal address such as Mobile Home Work etc tap the type below the field Delete a Contact You can delete a contact from the contacts details page 1 From home tap Apps Contacts You will see the Contacts list ...

Page 161: ...eted Tip You can also touch and hold the contact from the contact list and then tap OK Share a Contact You can quickly share contacts using Bluetooth email Gmail messaging and more 1 From home tap Apps Contacts You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap a contact to display it and then tap Menu Share You will see the Share contact via menu ...

Page 162: ...gle Drive Email Gmail to send the information as an attachment Address the message add a subject and a message and then tap See Compose and Send Email and Create and Send a Gmail Message for details Wi Fi Direct to send the information via Wi Fi Direct See Wi Fi Direct for information on pairing and sending via Wi Fi Direct 4 Complete the required steps as prompted for the selected method The sele...

Page 163: ...ternal storage an installed SD card or a USB storage device before you can import contacts See SD Card for SD card information Import Contacts from Internal Storage an SD Card or USB Storage 1 From home tap Apps Contacts You will see the Contacts list 2 Tap Menu Import Export You will see the Import export contacts menu 3 Tap Import from storage ...

Page 164: ...account Back Up Contacts If you are saving contacts to an account that does not automatically back them up via the Cloud you can manually back them up for re import if needed You can back up your contacts to an installed SD card or the phone storage depending on your Save location setting See Storage Settings 1 From home tap Apps Contacts You will see the Contacts list ...

Page 165: ...Contacts 111 2 Tap Menu Import Export You will see the Import export contacts menu 3 Tap Export to storage ...

Page 166: ...Contacts 112 4 The phone will prompt you with the name and the directory of the vCard file Tap OK to create the file The contacts are exported and saved to the installed SD card or the phone storage ...

Page 167: ...end a Text Message Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone 1 From home tap Messaging 2 On the Messaging screen tap The New message 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 tap Next or the return key on the keyboard after entering each number As you enter information any mat...

Page 168: ...les contact cards vCard or appointments vCalendar 1 From home tap Messaging 2 On the Messaging screen tap The New message 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 tap Next or the return key on the keyboard after entering each number As you enter information any matching phone numbers fr...

Page 169: ...der and record an audio file to attach to your MMS Slideshow See Create a Slideshow for details Files Open File Manager and select a file to attach to your MMS Insert contacts Select a contact entry and add it to your MMS as a vCard attachment 7 To make changes to your attachment tap Replace or Remove 8 Tap Send to send the MMS message Create a Slideshow In a multimedia message you can add slides ...

Page 170: ...le type location and file and then repeat it for additional slides Your phone will automatically compile a slideshow Save and Resume a Draft Message While composing a text or multimedia message tap Back to automatically save your message as a draft To resume composing the message 1 From home tap Messaging 2 On the Messaging screen the draft messages are marked with a red word Draft next to them Yo...

Page 171: ...the new message to open and read it To return to the Messaging screen from a conversation tap Back Note To view the details of a particular message in the conversation tap the message to open the options menu and then tap View details Note If a message contains a link to a Web page tap the link in the message and then tap Visit to open it in the Web browser Note If a message contains a phone numbe...

Page 172: ... a conversation 3 Tap the message that you want to lock 4 Tap Lock on the options menu A lock icon is displayed at the bottom of the message Delete Conversations 1 From home tap Messaging 2 On the Messaging screen tap Menu Select 3 Select the conversations you want to delete 4 Tap Delete and then tap OK to confirm Any locked messages will not be deleted unless you select the Delete locked messages...

Page 173: ...ing Storage Delete old messages Automatically delete older messages except for locked messages when the set limits are reached Text message limit Choose the maximum number of text messages to store in each conversation Multimedia message limit Choose the maximum number of MMS messages to store in each conversation Text SMS Messages SMS Reassembly Automatically reassemble segmented long SMS Multime...

Page 174: ... WAP Push Switch Enable wap push receiving Check this option if you want to receive WAP push messages Emergency Alerts Receive emergency alerts Tap this option and check the threat levels that you want to receive alerts for Gmail Use Google s Gmail service and your Google Account to send receive and manage your Gmail messages Before using Gmail you must register a Google Gmail Account on your phon...

Page 175: ...from Drive 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 The message is saved as a draft for later Delete Mail Being Composed In the mail composition window tap Menu Discard Discard Note To view your draft email messages at the top left of the inbox tap Drafts Note To view your sent messages at the top left o...

Page 176: ...essages tapping the notification opens the Gmail inbox Open Gmail Messages You can also read and reply to all your Gmail messages from the Gmail inbox 1 From home tap Apps Gmail The Gmail inbox opens 2 Tap the message thread you want to view The message thread opens with the newest message displayed Options when Reviewing Gmail Messages Replying to Gmail Messages With the Gmail message open tap Re...

Page 177: ...d mail the label Inbox is automatically added to the thread By then adding the label travel all threads with travel are shown in a list 1 From home tap Apps Gmail The inbox opens 2 Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it and then tap Options Move to 3 Tap a label for the thread The thread is added to the selected label Archive Gmail Threads Remove sent and received Gmail thre...

Page 178: ...ute Gmail Threads If registered on a mailing list there will be threads with always continuing conversations For long threads that are not important mute the threads and they will no longer appear in the inbox When mail arrives that includes user s address as a recipient or in Cc mail will again appear in the inbox 1 From home tap Apps Gmail The inbox opens ...

Page 179: ...rsation thread to add a checkmark to it and then tap Options Mute The thread is now hidden Delete Gmail Threads If you no longer wish to keep a Gmail conversation thread you can simply delete it from the inbox 1 From home tap Apps Gmail The inbox opens ...

Page 180: ...onversation thread to add a checkmark to it and then tap Delete The thread is deleted Search Gmail Messages If you need to find a specific message or message thread you can search Gmail from the inbox 1 From home tap Apps Gmail The inbox opens 2 Tap ...

Page 181: ... Tap a message or thread from the list to display it Report Spam or Phishing Gmail You can report spam or phishing Gmail messages from your phone s Gmail inbox 1 From home tap Apps Gmail The inbox opens 2 Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it and then tap Options Report spam or Report phishing ...

Page 182: ...spam or phishing Gmail Add Another Google Gmail Account If you have multiple Gmail accounts you wish to view on your phone you can add them from the Settings Accounts menu 1 From home tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account 2 Tap Google and then tap Enter your email ...

Page 183: ...Redeem and tap Next to set up your billing or gift card information for purchasing apps games movies and books in the Google Play Store app from your phone You can also select Remind me later and tap Next You are signed in to your Google Account and you can access both of your Gmail accounts from the Gmail app Note You can also sign up for a new Gmail account from the Settings menu In step 2 above...

Page 184: ...nd and receive email from your webmail or other accounts using POP3 or IMAP or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs Set Up an Email Account Your phone supports several types of email accounts and allows you to have multiple email accounts set up at one time Before setting up an email account make sure you have the username user ID password server name etc so you c...

Page 185: ...et up your email account The email account is set up and you will begin receiving email Add an Email Account You can add several types of personal email accounts such as POP3 and IMAP accounts on your phone Add an Email Account from the Email App You can add email accounts directly from the email app even if you have another email account set up 1 From home tap Apps Email The email inbox opens ...

Page 186: ...mail Account from the Settings Menu You can also set up email accounts from the Settings Accounts menu 1 From home tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account Email 2 Select an email server Tap Others if the server you use is not listed 3 Enter the Email address and Password for the email account and then tap Next Tapping Next prompts your phone to attempt a regular email setup and test the incoming an...

Page 187: ...ion for the email account such as incoming and outgoing server settings before you proceed Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account If you synchronize your phone with your Exchange ActiveSync account you can read manage and send email in the same easy way as with a POP3 IMAP account However you can also access some powerful Exchange features Important Before setting up a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Ac...

Page 188: ...rease your productivity by attaching files such as pictures videos or documents to your email messages 1 From home tap Apps Email The email inbox opens If you want to switch to a different email account tap the account name at the top left of the screen and select another account 2 Tap Compose The email composition window opens 3 Enter the message recipient s subject and message You can add multip...

Page 189: ...tch to a different email account 2 Tap the message you want to view The email message opens 3 Tap Reply or Reply all to reply to the message Tip You can also access new email messages from the notification panel Pull down the status bar to display the notification panel and then tap an email notification The email inbox will open and display the new email message Options when Reviewing Email Messa...

Page 190: ... Messages With an email message open tap Reply or Reply all compose your reply message and tap Send Forwarding Email Messages With the email message open tap Forward enter a recipient and an additional message and tap Send Delete an Email Account You can delete an email account from your phone if you no longer wish to receive messages for the account on your phone 1 From home tap Apps Email The em...

Page 191: ... Your email inbox provides management options for viewing sorting and deleting your email messages View Your Email Inbox 1 From home tap Apps Email The email inbox opens 2 Tap the email account at the top left of the screen to select a different inbox or tap Combined view to see all your email inboxes at once ...

Page 192: ...l messages by date received subject sender or size or Tap the right drop down menu to filter the inbox by priority attachments or read unread status Delete an Email Message 1 On the email account inbox touch and hold the message you want to delete 2 At the bottom of the screen tap Delete OK Delete Multiple Email Messages 1 On the email account inbox tap the check box next to the messages you want ...

Page 193: ...elect a flag option Set flag Complete flag or Clear flag Set Out of Office Status You can set your Out of Office status and auto reply message right from your phone 1 From home tap Apps Email 2 Tap Menu Settings and tap the Exchange ActiveSync account name 3 Tap Out of Office 4 Check Use out of office settings 5 Check Send automatic replies during this time period and set the time range when you w...

Page 194: ...onnected by SSL TLS data is encrypted to safely send receive private information credit card numbers corporate secrets etc and provide protection against online threats eavesdropping falsification impersonation etc SSL TLS Cautions When opening a secured page users must decide as their responsibility whether or not to open the page with use of SSL TLS Boost Mobile and the applicable Certification ...

Page 195: ...ts appear or a Web page opens Browser Use Options Refreshing the Web Page With the page displayed tap Going Forward to the Next Page Tap Returning to the Last Page Tap Returning to the Home Page Tap Sharing the Web Page URL Tap Menu Share and select an app or service for sharing Searching within a Web Page With a Web page displayed tap Menu Find in Page and enter your search text Copying the URL o...

Page 196: ...Messaging and Internet 142 2 Navigate to the Web page you want to bookmark and tap Menu Add Bookmark The add bookmark window opens 3 Check or change the bookmark title URL folder and then tap OK ...

Page 197: ... the browser tap Menu Bookmarks touch and hold a bookmark tap New tab Create Bookmark Folders From the browser tap Menu Bookmarks tap Menu Add Bookmark Folder enter the folder name and tap Create View Browser History Use the browser menu options to view your browsing history 1 From home tap Apps Browser The browser opens 2 Tap Menu History The History screen opens 3 Tap an entry to reopen the Web ...

Page 198: ...o switch tabs tap at the bottom of the screen The number in the icon changes dynamically as the number of opened tabs changes Browser Settings Customize your experience with the Internet through the browser settings menu 1 From home tap Apps Browser The browser opens ...

Page 199: ...r your phone supports the Chrome mobile Web browser If you are signed in with a Google Account the Chrome browser will import all your bookmarks and other Web preferences for use on your phone 1 From home tap Apps Chrome Chrome opens 2 Tap the address bar at the top and enter search words for a Google search or a Web address URL The search results appear or a Web page opens ...

Page 200: ...Chrome Support To find on phone help with Chrome from Chrome tap Menu Help feedback A Web page will open displaying Google help for Chrome Tip For more information from your computer visit google com intl en chrome browser mobile ...

Page 201: ...en the camera and camcorder settings menu and lets you change additional camera and camcorder settings See Set Camera Functions Captured picture video View pictures and videos you have captured Capture picture Tap the icon to take a picture Capture video Tap the icon to start capturing a video Switch camera mode Select a camera mode for the back camera lens and the front facing camera lens When us...

Page 202: ...ect sunlight for long periods May discolor color filter and affect color of images Flash Warning Do not shine the flash close to eyes Do not look directly at the flash when shining Do not shine the flash at other people s eyes May affect eyesight etc Take a Picture You can take high resolution pictures using your phone s cameras Note If you have an SD card installed as portable storage pictures an...

Page 203: ... the picture you can zoom in on your subject To zoom in spread the screen with your thumb and finger or press the Volume Up key To zoom out pinch the screen or press the Volume Down key 3 Frame your subject on the screen and configure other necessary settings See Camera Overview for details ...

Page 204: ...e screen and choose what you want to do with the picture you ve just taken Record Videos Record high quality videos resolution up to 1080p using your phone s camcorder Note If you have an SD card installed as portable storage pictures and videos are stored to the SD card by default If no card is installed pictures and videos are saved to your phone s memory To change this setting tap Apps Settings...

Page 205: ... card View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery 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 For pictures that are on your storage card or phone memory you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping You can also easily assign a picture as your contact picture or wallp...

Page 206: ... screen you can touch the screen to display a series of options and choose what to do with the picture or video Pictures and Videos Review Screen After capturing a picture or video from the camera screen tap the thumbnail image at a corner of the screen to see the item in the review screen From there you can access options such as share edit trim or delete the picture or video Pictures and Videos ...

Page 207: ...full screen Tap to play the video By default the thumbnails in an album are displayed in grid view Note When viewing the content of an album you can touch and hold on a thumbnail to open a selection menu and choose what to do with the picture or video Edit Pictures Whether you re browsing pictures in the Gallery application you can tap a picture to display options and choose to edit the picture ro...

Page 208: ...Camera and Video 154 4 Tap Menu and then select either Rotate left or Rotate right The picture is rotated its file is updated Retouch a Picture 1 From home tap Apps Gallery The album list opens ...

Page 209: ...Camera and Video 155 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Tap the picture you want to edit 4 Tap and choose Photo Editor The Photo Editor screen appears ...

Page 210: ...y application lets you send pictures and videos using email or multimedia messages You can share pictures on your social networks such as Facebook Google and Twitter and share videos on YouTube You can also send them to another phone your computer or your Google Acount using Bluetooth Wi Fi Direct Photos or Drive Send Pictures or Videos by Email You can send several pictures videos or both in an e...

Page 211: ...um list opens 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Touch and hold a thumbnail of the picture or video you want to share To select multiple items tap all the items you want to include ...

Page 212: ...ap the sender address displayed above the recipients line and select the desired email account Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message Multimedia Messaging MMS lets you send pictures and videos using your phone s messaging app Although you can send several pictures or videos in a multimedia message it may be better to just send one at a time especially if the files are large in size 1 From h...

Page 213: ...159 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Touch and hold a thumbnail of the picture or video you want to share To select multiple items tap all the items you want to include ...

Page 214: ...e and send the message For more information about sending multimedia messages see Send a Multimedia Message MMS Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several pictures videos or both and send them to someone s phone or your computer using Bluetooth 1 From home tap Apps Gallery The album list opens ...

Page 215: ...161 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Touch and hold a thumbnail of the picture or video you want to share To select multiple items tap all the items you want to include ...

Page 216: ...ee Bluetooth Share Pictures or Videos via Additional Apps or Social Media From Gallery you can share your pictures and videos from a variety of apps and social media sites such as Facebook Google Hangouts Instagram Flickr and more Available apps will vary depending on what you have installed on your phone 1 From home tap Apps Gallery The album list opens ...

Page 217: ...163 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Touch and hold a thumbnail of the picture or video you want to share To select multiple items tap all the items you want to include ...

Page 218: ...omplete and post or share your pictures or videos The upload is completed Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube Before you do this you must create a YouTube account or Google Account and sign in to that account on your phone 1 From home tap Apps Gallery The album list opens ...

Page 219: ...deo 165 2 Tap an album such as Camera The list of pictures and videos for the album opens 3 Touch and hold a thumbnail of the videos you want to share To select multiple videos tap all the videos you want to include ...

Page 220: ... and the full camera settings menu Switch Camera Modes Your phone lets you use different types of camera modes depending on your subject and environment 1 From home tap Camera The camera viewfinder appears 2 When the back camera lens is used tap PRO to switch to professional mode where you can configure some advanced professional options or tap FUN and select a mode When the front facing camera is...

Page 221: ...configure your camera s settings to fit any situation and event 1 From home tap Camera The camera viewfinder appears 2 Tap Settings The camera settings menu opens 3 Select your desired settings The settings are applied Settable items differ depending on the camera type in use ...

Page 222: ...asic mathematical equations 1 From home tap Apps Calculator The calculator app launches 2 Tap onscreen keys for calculations Calculation results appear Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events meetings and appointments Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events Depending on your synchronization settings your phone s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar...

Page 223: ...elect Day Week Month or Agenda to change the current view View Next Previous Month Month View From the Calendar flick the screen up or down View Next Previous Week Week View From the Calendar flick the screen left or right View Next Previous Day Day View From the Calendar flick the screen left or right View the Next Previous Time Period Day Week View From the Calendar flick the screen up or down A...

Page 224: ...ct one in which to add your event You can create multiple Google Calendars only in Google Calendar on the Web After creating them in Google Calendar on the Web you ll be able to see them in the Calendar application on your phone For more information about creating and managing multiple Google Calendars visit the Google website calendar google com If you have synchronized your phone with an Exchang...

Page 225: ...ew Calendar Events You can display the Calendar in daily weekly monthly or agenda view To change the Calendar view tap the time at the top left and select Day Week Month or Agenda 1 From home tap Apps Calendar The Calendar app opens ...

Page 226: ...ch color represents tap Menu Calendars to display The event details appear In event details tap Edit to edit the event In event details tap Delete and follow the prompts In event details tap Export to export the event as a ics iCalendar file to the phone or the SD card Sync Calendars You can select which calendars you d like to sync on your phone along with what types of information you want to sy...

Page 227: ...Useful Apps and Features 173 1 From home tap Apps Calendar The Calendar app opens ...

Page 228: ...Useful Apps and Features 174 2 Tap Menu Calendars to display 3 Tap Calendars to sync at the bottom 4 Select sync options by adding or removing check marks from the items ...

Page 229: ...ith the Exchange ActiveSync Server 1 From home tap Apps Settings Corporate To confirm your sync settings tap the account name and make sure the Calendar switch is on 2 Tap Menu Sync now Note If Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync doesn t appear under the Accounts heading in the Settings menu you do not have an Exchange ActiveSync account configured on the phone For information about adding an account se...

Page 230: ...Date and Time Your phone automatically receives the current date time and time zone from the wireless network You can set the date by hand by overriding the default setting 1 From home tap Apps Settings Date time 2 Tap to turn off the switch next to Automatic date and time and Automatic time zone and then set the date time and time zone as desired The date time and time zone will reflect your new ...

Page 231: ...Useful Apps and Features 177 1 From home tap Apps Clock 2 Tap the Alarm tab and then tap Create alarm ...

Page 232: ...itch next to the alarm Note Tap in the Alarm tab to adjust general alarm settings Phone at Alarm Time At the set alarm time the phone sounds the alarm and or vibrates Stopping an alarm When the alarm sounds drag to the right to dismiss it Additional Clock Features Your phone s clock app provides additional useful features including world clock stopwatch and timer functions All features are availab...

Page 233: ...ty You can enter a city name in the search field at the top to find the city 3 Repeat to add multiple cities Stopwatch The stopwatch lets you time events down to the hundredth of a second 1 From the clock app tap Stopwatch 2 Tap Start to begin timing 3 Tap Record to record lap time and total time Note The stopwatch can record 20 laps at a time 4 Tap Pause to pause timing If you want to reset the s...

Page 234: ...o begin the timer Facebook Post updates read what your friends are up to upload pictures and check ins and more with on the go Facebook access Install the Facebook App on Your Phone Before you use Facebook on your phone you must download and install the app 1 From home tap Apps Facebook 2 Tap Install The app will be downloaded and installed on your phone To open the app from the home screen tap Ap...

Page 235: ...Useful Apps and Features 181 Sign in to Your Facebook Account from Account Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings Accounts Add account ...

Page 236: ...s is the first time you ve used Facebook on your phone enter your Facebook ID and password and tap Log in to sign in to an existing account or tap Sign Up for Facebook to set up a new Facebook account 2 Tap Status and type an update tap Photo and upload a picture from the gallery tap Check In to share your location Like and comment on friends posts and more File Manager File Manager allows you to ...

Page 237: ...und the globe 1 From home tap Apps Google The Search window opens If confirmation appears follow onscreen instructions If a description for Google Now appears tap Get started and read information Tap Yes I m in on the last page if you want to use Google Now 2 Type your search keywords and tap the search key on the keyboard Search results appear To search by voice tap in the search bar and speak yo...

Page 238: ...h The Voice Search window opens 2 Speak your search terms Search results appear Hangouts Hangouts is Google s instant messaging service Use to communicate with other Hangout users and also use video calling Log in to a Google Account beforehand see Google Account ...

Page 239: ...Useful Apps and Features 185 Using Hangouts 1 From home tap Apps Hangouts The Hangouts app will open ...

Page 240: ...to join the Hangout Hangouts Operations Ending a Chat In the Hangouts window touch and hold a chat and then tap Delete Delete Ending a Video Chat In the video chat window tap Note You can use Hangouts as your phone s default messaging app or as a standalone IM app If you set Hangouts as the default messaging app the Messages app will be disabled For more information see Default SMS App Settings Go...

Page 241: ...location feature For information about setting your phone s location options see Location Settings View Maps of Specified Places Use Google Maps to locate and map a specific address or destination 1 From home tap Apps Maps Google Maps opens If prompted follow the onscreen instructions to accept terms of use 2 Tap the search box at the top ...

Page 242: ...ocation From the Maps app tap Obtain Useful Area Information for Current Location From the Maps app tap When your location is found tap at the bottom of the screen and in the new screen select a type of business or attraction to browse related locations You can then tap a location to view detailed information and find out how to get there View Traffic Information Aerial Photos Etc in Maps From the...

Page 243: ...our Phone and a Computer Listen to Music Using the Music Player The Music app allows you to play music files in your phone s storages 1 From home tap Apps Music The music library opens Your music files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files 2 Tap All songs Playlists Favorites Artists Albums or Folders to browse your music You can also tap a song in the Recently played list ...

Page 244: ...sic library Album cover Display the cover art of the album when it is available Swipe horizontally to switch to the next or previous song Track information Display the detailed information of the song and the file Shuffle Turn on or off shuffle Playback control Skip songs or pause and resume playback Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the track Repeat Toggle repeat mode no repeat repeat ...

Page 245: ...Apps Music The music library opens Your music files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files 2 Find the music file you want to put in a playlist Tap next to the song to open a list of options 3 Tap Add to playlist New playlist 4 Enter the playlist name and tap Save Manage Playlists You can rename or delete your music playlists ...

Page 246: ...seful Apps and Features 192 1 From home tap Apps Music The music library opens Your music files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files 2 Tap Playlists to view all music playlists ...

Page 247: ...to open the options menu 4 Tap Rename or Delete Manage Songs in a Playlist You can add more songs to a playlist or remove some tracks from a playlist 1 From home tap Apps Music The music library opens Your music files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files ...

Page 248: ...et a Song as Ringtone You can set a song or audio file as your default ringtone This will not change the ringtone you have assigned individually to specific contacts see Add a Contact and Edit a Contact 1 From home tap Apps Music The music library opens Your music files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files 2 Find the music file you want to use as the default ringtone Tap ...

Page 249: ... as songs you have loaded from your own music library The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Play Music library and instantly ready to play via streaming or download For more information about Google Play Music visit play google com about music Note For information about loading music onto your phone see Transfer Files between Your Phone and a Computer Play Music with Google P...

Page 250: ...mmendation in the Listen Now screen or tap Menu My library to view all the music or playlists To change views of your library swipe left or right 3 Tap a song to play it The song title and player control appears at the bottom of the screen You can touch it or drag it up to display the player screen ...

Page 251: ...Useful Apps and Features 197 The song begins playing Google Play Music Screen Layout The following diagram outlines the main features of the Play Music app player screen ...

Page 252: ...list Play pause Tap to resume or pause the player Repeat Tap to switch repeat modes You can repeat the current song the current playlist or turn off repeat Thumbs up Rate the song by giving it a thumbs up Previous song Tap to restart the current song tap twice to switch to the previous song in the playlist Next song Tap to switch to the next song in the playlist Thumbs down Rate the song by giving...

Page 253: ...aylist Tap to display the current music list queue Options Tap to access more player options Create Playlists in Google Play Music Organize music into playlists to fit every occasion 1 From home tap Apps Play Music The Play Music app opens 2 Tap Menu My library to view all music files and playlists ...

Page 254: ...reated 5 Tap the Back key to return to the library view and select another song or album 6 Tap Menu next to an item and then tap Add to playlist playlist name The song or album is added to the playlist Repeat to add more items to the playlist Adding Currently Playing Music to a Playlist From the player view tap Menu Add to playlist playlist name The music is added to the playlist ...

Page 255: ...Useful Apps and Features 201 Sound Recorder You can use Sound Recorder to record voice memos Record and Play a Voice Memo 1 From home tap Apps Sound Recorder ...

Page 256: ...matically saved Tap to play the voice recording Tap to edit the name of the recording Note To find all your voice memos tap at the top right of the screen Twitter Tweet post messages and view other people s tweets on Twitter Login may be required to use Twitter For details on Twitter visit twitter com Install the Twitter App on Your Phone Before you can use Twitter on your phone you have to downlo...

Page 257: ...Open To open the app from the home screen tap Apps Twitter Tweet on Twitter Read Twitter feeds follow your friends and tweet your own updates right from your phone 1 From home tap Apps Twitter The Twitter app launches If this is the first time you ve used Twitter on your phone tap Log in to sign in to an existing account or tap Sign up to set up a new Twitter account 2 Tap the What s happening tex...

Page 258: ...nstall and then tap Accept The app will be downloaded and installed on your phone 5 When the download has completed tap Open To open the app from the home screen tap Apps LinkedIn Sign In to Your LinkedIn Account Once you ve downloaded and installed the LinkedIn app sign in to your account 1 From home tap Apps LinkedIn 2 Follow the onscreen prompts to enter your LinkedIn username and password to s...

Page 259: ...screen instructions to continue 2 Search through the YouTube channels and tap a video you want to see The video plays on your phone screen Tap the screen to pause or resume play while watching 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 ...

Page 260: ...home tap Apps YouTube The YouTube app launches 2 Tap Options Uploads The Open from menu appears 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 ...

Page 261: ...sferring data Data exchange may use the methods outlined in the following table Method Description Media Device MTP Transfer files between your phone and PC such as pictures videos and music Camera PTP Transfer picture and video files from your phone to PC If the PC cannot recognize your phone you may need to install the driver first Connect your phone to your PC using the supplied USB cable and d...

Page 262: ...your computer For most transfers you ll want to use Media device MTP To change the option tap in the notification panel to open the Connect to PC window and then tap the desired option 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 either the SD card or Phone 6 Select a folder for example Music for songs and albums ...

Page 263: ...ou need access to a wireless access point or hotspot The availability and range of the Wi Fi signal depends on a number of factors including infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes 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 home tap Apps Setti...

Page 264: ...for a public wireless LAN check with user s service provider Entering a password is not required if an access point is not security protected Note The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network you will not be prompted to enter the password again unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings or you instruct the phone to forget the network Note Wi ...

Page 265: ...ings menu appears 3 Tap the Wi Fi slider to turn Wi Fi on Wi Fi is enabled You will see the names and security settings of in range Wi Fi networks To disable Wi Fi tap the slider again 4 Tap Menu Advanced The advanced Wi Fi settings menu appears ...

Page 266: ...vity 212 5 Configure your Wi Fi settings Your Wi Fi settings changes are saved Disconnect Wi Fi You may wish to disconnect from a connected Wi Fi network without turning Wi Fi off 1 From home tap Apps Settings ...

Page 267: ...Connectivity 213 2 Tap Wi Fi The Wi Fi settings menu appears 3 Tap the name of the connected access point and then tap Forget ...

Page 268: ... Direct Use Wi Fi Direct to connect directly to other Wi Fi Direct devices simply via Wi Fi without an access point or via the Internet 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Wi Fi The Wi Fi settings menu appears 3 Tap the Wi Fi slider to turn Wi Fi on Wi Fi is enabled You will see the names and security settings of in range Wi Fi networks ...

Page 269: ...s 5 Tap a device with which to connect below Peer devices 6 Accept the connection on the other device The phone is connected via Wi Fi Direct If a connection is not accepted after a certain period the connection request is canceled To stop a connection tap the connected device and tap OK ...

Page 270: ...sed in conjunction with 4G data services although 3G service can also be used Important Use of the Hotspot feature requires an additional subscription Sign on to your account at boostmobile com or access your account via Boost Zone tap Apps Boost Zone to learn more Note Turning on Hotspot on will disable your phone s connection to other Wi Fi networks Set Up Hotspot 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2...

Page 271: ...m the network list The default name for your phone hotspot is N9519_XXXXXX You can change the name by tapping Configure Network name from the Hotspot screen 3 Select this phone and follow your onscreen instructions to enter the passkey provided in the Hotspot configuration window The device is connected via your phone s Hotspot 4 Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an Internet connection T...

Page 272: ...our phone s Internet connection can be shared with a connected device For USB tethering connect your phone to the target device with the supplied USB cable before turning on USB tethering For Bluetooth tethering pair your phone with the other device via Bluetooth and set the device to obtain data connection via Bluetooth ...

Page 273: ...he transferred data Bluetooth Information Bluetooth is a technology that enables wireless connection with PCs Bluetooth devices with hands free features etc Function Description Audio output Listen to music etc wirelessly Hands free calls Call hands free using Bluetooth capable hands free devices and headsets Data exchange Exchange data with Bluetooth devices Enable the Bluetooth Feature Use the s...

Page 274: ... the notification panel and then tap Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on or off Note Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals Pair Bluetooth Devices Search for and pair nearby Bluetooth devices Registered Bluetooth devices can be connected simply Enable the Bluetooth function on the B...

Page 275: ...appear in the Available devices list If a target device is not detected tap Menu Refresh to search again 4 Tap a device from the Av ailable devices list and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with the device The Bluetooth device is paired to your phone Methods to accept a Bluetooth connection differ depending on the devices used ...

Page 276: ...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 From home tap Apps Settings ...

Page 277: ... have connected you can then start using the headset or car kit to listen to music or make and receive phone calls Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth t...

Page 278: ...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 home tap Apps Contacts You will see the Contacts list ...

Page 279: ...Connectivity 225 2 Tap a contact to send 3 Tap Menu Share Bluetooth 4 If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth tap Turn on ...

Page 280: ...ice attempts to send a file to your phone via Bluetooth you will see a request to accept the file in the status bar 2 Drag the status bar down to display the notifications panel and then tap the Bluetooth share notification 3 Tap Accept The file is sent to your phone When your phone receives a file you will see a notification To open the file immediately pull down the status bar to display the not...

Page 281: ...le tap OK and the vCalendar event is imported to your local calendar account For more information on using the Calendar see Calendar For a vCard contact file all contacts in the file will be imported to your phone contacts automatically ...

Page 282: ...sage Check your phone s data usage More Manage airplane mode VPN and default SMS app Display Set wallpaper brightness etc Sound notification Set ringtone volume vibration etc Security Set your security options such as screen lock encryption credential storage etc Navigation key Switch the positions of the Back key and the Recent Apps key Date time Set date time time zone and time format Language i...

Page 283: ...reset the phone to the original factory settings Accounts Add and manage all your email social networking corporate and picture video sharing accounts Accessibility Enable and manage accessibility related applications Printing Configure Google Cloud Print service Activate this device Activate your new phone or use additional self service options System updates Update your PRL user profile Android ...

Page 284: ...de and applied Tip You can also access settings from the notification panel Pull down the status bar and tap Settings Wi Fi Settings Menu The Wi Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi Fi on or off set up and connect to available Wi Fi networks and configure advanced Wi Fi options For more information about Wi Fi settings see Wi Fi 1 From home tap Apps Settings ...

Page 285: ...ings menu appears 3 Tap the Wi Fi slider to turn Wi Fi on Wi Fi is enabled You will see the names and security settings of in range Wi Fi networks To disable Wi Fi tap the slider again 4 Tap a Wi Fi network enter the password and tap Connect ...

Page 286: ...le slider Tap Scanning always available to turn the option on or off Set Timing for Pausing a Connection From Wi Fi settings tap Menu Advanced Keep Wi Fi on during sleep and then select a setting Install Certificates for Secured Wi Fi Networks From Wi Fi settings tap Menu Advanced Install certificates and then select the file to install Use Wi Fi Direct From Wi Fi settings tap Menu Advanced Wi Fi ...

Page 287: ...ilities let you use wireless headsets send and receive pictures and files and more For details on your phone s Bluetooth usage see Bluetooth 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Bluetooth The Bluetooth settings open Bluetooth Settings Operations Enable Bluetooth In Bluetooth settings tap the slider at the top of the menu Alternatively pull down the status bar to display the notifications panel and ...

Page 288: ...om Bluetooth settings tap Settings next to a paired device name and then tap Forget This setting is available when Bluetooth is enabled Enable Service from Paired Device From Bluetooth settings tap Settings next to a paired device name and then tap the listing under Use for If a confirmation prompt appears follow the onscreen instructions This setting is available when Bluetooth is enabled This se...

Page 289: ...r disable data services over the mobile network Note Certain data service request may require additional time to process While your phone is loading the requested service the touchscreen may appear unresponsive when in fact it is functioning properly Allow your phone some time to process your data usage request ...

Page 290: ... Apps Settings Mobile networks Preferred network type 2 Tap LTE CDMA or CDMA Data Usage Settings The data usage menu lets you view your phone s mobile and Wi Fi data usage set data limits restrict hotspot usage and more 1 From home tap Apps Settings ...

Page 291: ...OK to confirm With restriction turned on drag the horizontal Limit slider up or down to set the data usage limit and data warning amount This setting is available when mobile data is enabled Set Date for Resetting Data Usage To set the data usage measuring cycle from the Data usage window tap the box above the data usage graph tap Change cycle set a reset date and tap Set This setting is available...

Page 292: ...and a WI FI tab at the top of the Data usage window Tap WI FI to view your phone s Wi Fi data usage More Settings The more settings menu provides access to additional wireless and network options including default messaging app VPN and airplane mode More Settings Options Setting Description Airplane mode Disable all settings that emit or receive signals Phone stays powered on VPN Add a Virtual Pri...

Page 293: ...tures such as Gallery Camera and Music when you are on an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited When you set your phone to Airplane mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information To quickly turn Airplane mode on or off Press and hold the Power Lock key and then tap Airplane mode ...

Page 294: ...de a secured local network such as your corporate network Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company s local network You can get this information from your network administrator Before you can initiate a VPN connection your phone ...

Page 295: ...from SD card 3 Select the certificate file you need to install Only certificates that you have not installed are displayed 4 If prompted enter the certificate password and tap OK 5 Enter a name for the certificate and tap OK Note If you have not set a PIN or password for your phone you are prompted to set one up Add a VPN Connection Use the VPN settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone 1...

Page 296: ...ined from your network administrator 4 Tap Save Your VPN is added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings window Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection connecting and disconnecting from the VPN is easy Access the VPN Settings Window 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap More VPN The VPN settings window appears Connect to a VPN 1 From the VPNs section of the VPN set...

Page 297: ...nnection to return to the VPN settings window 3 Tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it Your phone disconnects from the VPN When your phone has disconnected from the VPN you will see a VPN disconnected icon in the notification area of the status bar Default SMS App Settings If you have multiple messaging apps installed on your phone you can choose the app your phone uses for messaging The app...

Page 298: ...ch USB tethering to turn it on Tethering is turned on and your phone s Internet connection can be shared with the connected computer To stop sharing your data connection switch off USB tethering or disconnect the USB cable Bluetooth Tethering Bluetooth tethering allows you to share your phone s mobile data connection with other devices via Bluetooth 1 Pair your phone with the target device via Blu...

Page 299: ...he phone orientation where applicable Sleep Set a screen timeout duration Note Longer durations discharge the battery more quickly Daydream Manage the screensaver of colors or photos Font size Set font size for display Pulse notification light Set whether to flash the light beneath the Home key to notify you of missed calls new messages and other events Accelerometer Calibration Calibrate the phon...

Page 300: ...p tones and notifications Sound Notification Settings Overview The sound notification settings menu allows you to configure the following options Sound Setting Description Volume Set volume for media alarms ringtones and notifications Do Not Disturb Set silence and interruption rules See Do Not Disturb Mode Phone ringtone Set your phone s default ringtone Default notification ringtone Set the defa...

Page 301: ...ower on and power off sounds When device is locked Set the appearance of notification content on the lock screen App notifications Set the notification appearance for each app You can allow an app to show notification in priority mode slide notifications on the current screen hide sensitive content on the lock screen or block all notifications from an app completely Notification access Manage the ...

Page 302: ...ge options and other advanced options Security Settings Overview Many security settings are dependent on Screen lock settings SIM lock settings etc The following table outlines the settings available through the Security settings menu Security Setting Description Screen lock Protect your phone with a screen lock that you must input to use the phone Make pattern visible Show the pattern as you draw...

Page 303: ...gle Account on the phone to use this feature Encrypt phone Encrypt all data on your phone Set up SIM card lock Lock the SIM card or change the SIM PIN Make passwords visible Toggle to show or hide passwords when entering form data Device administrators View or turn off device administrators Unknown sources Allow or deny installation of apps from sources other than the Google Play store app Storage...

Page 304: ...nlocking your phone customize lock screen options and enter your owner information to be displayed on the lock screen Screen Lock You can increase the security of your phone by creating a screen lock When enabled you have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen enter the correct PIN or enter the correct password to unlock the phone s control keys buttons and touchscreen In order from leas...

Page 305: ...the safety of your phone and personal data Access Screen Lock Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Security Screen lock The Screen lock settings menu opens Use Long Press to Unlock the Screen From the Screen lock menu tap Long press to save the setting The screen lock is set Use a Screen Unlock Pattern 1 From the Screen lock menu tap Pattern 2 Choose whether you want to further protect you...

Page 306: ...Settings 252 3 Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical horizontal or diagonal direction Lift your finger from the screen when finished The phone records the pattern ...

Page 307: ...Settings 253 4 Tap Continue 5 When prompted draw the screen unlock pattern again and then tap Confirm The screen unlock pattern is saved ...

Page 308: ...ct unlock pattern on the screen after five attempts you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again Note Turn off the Make pattern visible switch if you do not want the unlock pattern to display on the screen when you unlock it Note To change your unlock screen pattern from home tap Apps Settings Security Screen lock ...

Page 309: ...the setting The screen lock is set If you fail to enter the correct PIN after five attempts you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again Use a Screen Unlock Password 1 From the Screen lock menu tap Password 2 Choose whether you want to further protect your phone with the screen lock before it starts up and then tap Continue 3 Enter a password tap Continue re enter your pass...

Page 310: ...ta Disable the Screen Lock Follow the instructions below to turn off your current screen lock 1 From home tap Apps Settings Security The Security settings menu opens 2 Tap Screen lock 3 Draw your unlock screen pattern enter your PIN or enter your password 4 Tap None The screen lock is disabled Note If you fail to enter the correct password after five attempts you will be prompted to wait for 30 se...

Page 311: ... Date and Time Overview The following date and time options may be configured Date and Time Option Description Automatic date time Set the date and time automatically via the connected mobile network Automatic time zone Set the time zone automatically via the connected mobile network Set date Set the date manually only available when Automatic date time option is disabled Set time Set the time man...

Page 312: ...2 Tap Date time 3 Set available date and time options Your date and time settings are applied and saved Language Input Settings Your phone s language input settings let you select a language for the phone s menus and keyboards select and configure keyboard settings configure speech input settings and set your phone s mouse trackpad options Language Input Settings Overview You can set the following...

Page 313: ...nary to improve word suggestion and spell check when entering text Current Keyboard Set the default method for entering text and enable disable installed input methods Google Keyboard Set Google Keyboard options TouchPal Set TouchPal keyboard options Google voice typing Set options for Google Voice text entry Text to speech output Set text to speech options Pointer speed Set the speed of the point...

Page 314: ...nt keyboard and then tap an input method Enable Voice Input From the Language input settings menu tap Current keyboard Choose keyboards and toggle the Google voice typing option on or off Set Google Keyboard Options From the Language input settings menu tap Google keyboard and configure your keyboard options Set Output for Text to Speech Output From the Language input settings menu tap Text to spe...

Page 315: ...ation Setting Description Mode Select a locating method High accuracy Battery saving or Device only Recent location requests Check the applications that recently used location services Location services Manage installed location services such as Qualcomm Izat hardware accelerated location and Google Location History Enable Location Services Before using any features that require location assistanc...

Page 316: ...t Access Location Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Location 3 Configure the desired settings Your location settings are applied and saved Storage Settings The storage settings menu lets you manage internal storage on your phone and provides options for your SD card not included Storage Settings Overview The storage settings menu allows you to configure the following options ...

Page 317: ...se Portable storage View the available portable storages such as an SD card and manage their spaces and use Access Storage Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Storage 3 Tap an item and configure the settings you need Battery Settings Monitor your phone s battery usage through this settings menu View which functions are consuming your battery s charge and at what percentage You can also us...

Page 318: ...plications Applications Settings Overview Touch an installed application in the Apps settings menu to see its information and access options that may include the following Apps Setting Description Force stop Stop the application Uninstall Uninstall the application Disable Enable Disable or enable the application Storage Check the storage information and clear app data or cache ...

Page 319: ... in the notification panel and the lock screen You can set the priority sensitivity and more Open by default Check the app s supported links and set whether to open the links in the app and clear the app s defaults Battery Check the battery use details of the app since last full charge Memory Check how much memory has been used by the app Access Applications Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings ...

Page 320: ...ry 3 Tap the time duration to check average memory use during that time To check the memory use breakdown by apps touch Memory used by apps Users Settings The Users settings allow you share your phone with others by creating three additional user accounts Each user has their own storage space wallpaper screen lock and so on 1 From home tap Apps Settings ...

Page 321: ...ete a User In the User screen tap next to the user and select Remove user Delete Note A Guest account is available by default in case anyone needs to use your phone temporarily This user account cannot be deleted Note When other users is finished using your phone he or she can tap Menu Delete user name from this device in the User screen to delete the account and related data from your phone ...

Page 322: ...C settings menu lets you select the USB connection type between your phone and PC For more information see Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer Access Connect to PC Settings 1 From home tap Apps Settings Connect to PC 2 Tap one USB connection type Note Uncheck Don t ask me again to be prompted to select a connection type each time you connect the phone to a PC Backup Reset Your phone s...

Page 323: ... Select the account used to back up data Automatic restore When reinstalling an application backed up settings and data will be restored Network settings reset Reset Wi Fi mobile data and Bluetooth settings Factory data reset Reset all settings and delete all data on phone Performing a factory data reset erases all data on the phone It is recommended that you back up important data before performi...

Page 324: ... phone will erase all data and reboot Factory Data Reset Tip Before performing a factory data reset on your phone you may want to unmount an installed SD memory card to avoid losing any data you may have stored on it From home tap Apps Settings Storage and tap Unmount next to the name of your SD card 1 From the Backup reset menu tap Factory data reset 2 Read the factory data reset information page...

Page 325: ...ough the Hands Free Activation and update processes again When finished you will see the Welcome screen and Setup application See Complete the Setup Screens to start over Accounts The Accounts settings menu lets you add and manage all your email social networking and picture and video sharing accounts Set Up a New Account 1 From home tap Apps Settings ...

Page 326: ...structions to add the required account information The account is added to the accounts list Manage Existing Accounts 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap an account type displayed below Accounts 3 Tap an account in the category The account settings menu appears 4 Select your account settings The account options are updated ...

Page 327: ...h higher contrast Color inversion Set whether to display screen content with its colors inverted Color correction Set whether to correct color on the screen for color blind users Text to speech output Set text to speech options Notification reminder Set whether to remind you of notifications Captions Set the language text size and style for the captions Audio Type Set the type of the phone s audio...

Page 328: ... quickly enable accessibility features following the steps prompted on the Accessibility shortcut screen Access Accessibility Options 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Accessibility 3 Set available accessibility options Your accessibility settings are applied and saved Printing The Printing menu lets you configure Google s Cloud Print service You can connect your printer to your Google Account a...

Page 329: ...ters and follow the prompts to add the printer to your Google Account You need to sign in to your Google Account in Chrome For Cloud Ready Printers you can connect it to the Internet and register it to your Google Account directly without using a computer Use Cloud Print on Your Phone To use Google Cloud Print on your phone you must sign in to your Google Account If you haven t added a printer on ...

Page 330: ...Settings 276 2 Select a printer you have added to the phone or tap All printers to add a printer right away 3 Configure other print job options such as number of copies color and paper size ...

Page 331: ... additional self service options such as checking the status of an in service phone 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap Activate this device The Self Service menu appears 3 Follow the onscreen prompts to activate your phone or review your summary Your phone activates If already activated on an account you will see a usage and plan summary System Updates The System updates menu lets you update your...

Page 332: ...s you access important phone and legal information About Phone Overview The following About phone items may be reviewed or set About Phone Item Description Status Check your phone s status Legal information Check open source license information Google legal document etc 4G settings Check the 4G LTE network provider and your IP address Model number Check the phone s model number Android version Che...

Page 333: ...eck the phone s baseband version Kernel version Check the phone s kernel version SW Version Check the current phone software version HW Version Check the current phone hardware version Access About Phone Options 1 From home tap Apps Settings 2 Tap About phone 3 Select or view available options Your phone information is displayed ...

Page 334: ...n in Safe mode See Uninstall an App To turn the phone on in Safe mode Press and hold the Power Lock key touch and hold Power off read the disclaimer for safe mode and then tap OK After turning the phone on in Safe mode Safe Mode appears at lower left After restarting in Safe mode your phone can be powered on as usual Before turning the phone on in Safe mode it is recommended that you back up impor...

Page 335: ...k free space see Storage Settings Applications not supported by your phone cannot be installed Problem Cannot unlock screen Solution Power the phone 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 batter...

Page 336: ...r account online and on your phone buying additional minutes for your plan and getting help For more information about your Boost Mobile account as well as other Boost Mobile services visit us at boostmobile com Manage Your Account Access information about your account You can Check your minutes Re Boost add money to your account Change plans And more From Your Phone Access account information and...

Page 337: ...ial ADD to add money from your phone or visit My Account at boostmobile com to do it online Securely register your credit debit card with Boost for more convenient one time payments or to set up easy Auto Re Boost payments Set Up Worry Free Payments with Auto Re BoostSM It s the easiest way to make sure your account stays on and active Use a credit card debit card or bank account whatever s best f...

Page 338: ...apdragon processors are products of Qualcomm Technologies Inc Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated registered in the United States and other countries Used with permission Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 339: ... calendar 175 View events 171 Call Logs Make call from 84 Caller ID 92 Camera 147 Settings 166 Take a picture 148 Viewfinder 147 Car Kit Connect 222 Chrome 145 Clock Alarm 176 Stopwatch 179 Timer 180 World Clock 179 Contacts 99 Add contact 99 Delete 106 Edit 105 Import 108 Make call from 83 Save a phone number 101 Share 107 View 102 Credentials 249 Data Usage Settings 236 Date and Time 257 Device ...

Page 340: ...s 184 Headset Connect 222 Headset Jack 3 Home Screen 61 Add Folders 71 Add Shortcuts 69 Add Widgets 70 Customize 67 Extended 62 Hotspot 216 Import Contacts 108 Incoming Call Answer 78 Reject 80 Input Settings 258 Internet 113 Keyboard Google keyboard 38 TouchPal 40 Touchscreen 38 Language 259 Language Settings 258 LinkedIn 204 Location GPS satellites 261 Wireless networks 261 Location Services 261...

Page 341: ...ts 107 Slide 21 Sound Settings 246 Speaker 3 Spread 22 Status Bar 63 Status Icons 64 Stopwatch 179 Storage Settings 262 Swipe 21 Synchronize Exchange ActiveSync 139 Tap 20 Tethering 217 Text Editing 44 Text Entry 38 Text Messaging Conversations 117 Draft messages 116 Notifications 116 Options 119 Send messages 113 Timer 180 Touch 20 Touch and Hold 20 TouchPal 40 Touchscreen Keyboard 38 Turn off 54...

Page 342: ...isconnect 242 Prepare for connection 240 Secure credential storage 241 Wallpaper 67 245 Web Launch connection 140 Widgets 70 Wi Fi 209 Settings 230 Turn on and connect 209 World Clock 179 YouTube 204 Share videos 164 Zoom 22 ...