Panasonic P51, User Manual

Page 1: ...n on how to use the phone please go to www mobile panasonic co in and download the complete user manual Moreover on the website you can also find answers to frequently asked questions upgrade the software via PC suite and so much more P51 Panasonic ...

Page 2: ...et 74 6 2 Browser 77 6 3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices 85 6 4 Connecting to a computer 87 6 5 Sharing your phone s mobile data connection 89 6 6 Connecting to virtual private networks 90 6 7 Configuring Internet SIP calling 93 7 Google Play Store 95 7 1 Locate the item you want to download and install 95 7 2 Download and install 96 7 3 Manage your downloads 98 8 Multimedia applications 100 8 1 C...

Page 3: ...ard or within an airbag deployment area check with your car dealer or the car manufacturer to make sure that the dashboard is adequately shielded from mobile phone RF energy CONDITIONS OF USE You are advised to switch off the telephone from time to time to optimise its performance Switch the phone off before boarding an aircraft Switch the phone off when you are in health care facilities except in...

Page 4: ...ccur convulsion eye or muscle twitching loss of awareness involuntary movements or disorientation To limit the likelihood of such symptoms please take the following safety precautions Do not play or use a flashing lights feature if you are tired or need sleep Take a minimum of a 15 minute break hourly Play in a room in which all lights are on Play at the farthest distance possible from the screen ...

Page 5: ...n all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the mobile phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the mobile phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lo...

Page 6: ... health The radio wave exposure guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2 W kg Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands The highest SAR values under the ICNIRP guidelines for this device model are Maximum...

Page 7: ...rective 1999 5 EC Protection against theft 1 Your telephone is identified by an IMEI phone serial number shown on the packaging label and in the phone s memory We recommend that you note the number the first time you use your telephone by entering 0 6 and keep it in a safe place It may be requested by the police or your operator if your telephone is stolen This number allows your mobile telephone ...

Page 8: ...e visible when the screen lights up Power key Press Lock the screen Light up the screen Press and hold Show the pop up menu to select from Quick start Airplane mode Power off Restart Press and hold Power on Press and hold Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot Press to mute the ringtone when there s an incoming call Press and hold Power key and Volume up key for a while to power off...

Page 9: ... will not float if your battery is extendly consumed To reduce power consumption and energy waste when battery is fully charged disconnect your charger from the plug switch off Wi Fi GPS Bluetooth or background running applications when not in use reduce the backlight time etc Getting started 1 2 Set up 1 2 1 Inserting or removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls Plea...

Page 10: ...hone Slide PIN password or pattern if necessary and confirm The Home screen is displayed If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it contact your network operator Do not leave your PIN code with your phone Store this information in a safe place when not in use Set up your phone for the first time The first time you power on the phone you should set the following options Touch Get ...

Page 11: ...gnal Gray GPS is on Touch and Hold Touch and hold the home screen to access the available options for setting the wallpaper Drag Place your finger on any item to drag it to another location Slide Swipe Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications images web pages at your convenience Flick Similar to swiping but flicking makes it move quicker Pinch Spread Place your fingers of one hand o...

Page 12: ...remain Touch and then the Settings icon to access Settings Notification icons New text or multimedia message Missed call Problem with SMS or MMS delivery Call on hold New Google Talk message Call forwarding is on New voicemail Uploading data Upcoming event Downloading data Data is synchronizing Download finished Song is playing Select input method Screenshot error An open Wi Fi network is availabl...

Page 13: ... pattern again To create a screen unlock PIN Password Touch Settings Security Set up screen lock PIN or Password Set your PIN or password To lock phone screen Press the Power key once to lock the screen Search bar 1 3 3 The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications the phone or the web Search by text Touch Search bar from the Home screen Enter the...

Page 14: ...r offering a range of options Gallery includes pictures you have taken cropped or downloaded Live wallpapers includes a scrolling list of animated wallpapers Video wallpaper includes preset videos in phone videos stored in SD card and camera Wallpaper gallery includes all preset wallpapers in the phone Slide left and right to locate a desired image touch Set wallpaper to confirm To unlock phone sc...

Page 15: ... to access the category directly Touch the icon to access the Google play store Application tab 1 3 6 Touch on the Home screen to enter applications and widgets list To return to the Home screen touch the Home key Consult recently used applications To consult recently used applications you can touch the Recent apps key Touch a thumbnail in the window to open the related application Touch one thumb...

Page 16: ... allows you to paste any text you have previously copied Text input 2 Using Onscreen Keyboard 2 1 Onscreen Keyboard settings On application list Settings Language input touch the Settings icon on the right of Android keyboard a series of settings are available for your selection Adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen Keyboard orientation ...

Page 17: ...rightward to answer Slide leftward to reject Slide upward to reject the call by sending a preset message Phone call Call log 3 and Contacts Phone 3 1 Placing a call 3 1 1 You can easily launch a call using Phone Touch Application tab from the Home screen and select Phone Touch and hold to access voicemail Slide to access Call log and Contacts Touch to access Speed dial People Settings Touch to sea...

Page 18: ... ear To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call press the Volume up down key or turn the phone face down if Turn over to mute is activated To activate touch Settings Gestures Turn over to mute or touch Phone Settings Other settings Turn over to mute Calling your voicemail 3 1 3 Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls It works like an answering machine that you can co...

Page 19: ...making calls Call waiting Mark the check box to notify you of a new incoming call Call waiting status Check the call waiting status of your phone Managing multiple calls 3 1 5 With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time Swap calls When you accept two calls touch icon you can now switch between two lines The current call is put on hold and you have joined in the other call Confer...

Page 20: ...pick a picture from your collection to display when Camera is unreachable Display peer video Mark the checkbox to display a picture when peer video is unavailable Peer video replacement Touch to set the picture to display when peer video Enable back camera Mark the checkbox to enable cameras can be switched Bigger Peer video Touch to enable a bigger view of peer Auto drop back Mark the checkbox to...

Page 21: ...phone numbers etc Touch the photo to open the Quick Contact panel To clear the entire call memory touch and Delete Quick responses Touch to edit quick responses which will be used when you reject a call with messages TTY settings TTY mode can be used by people who are deaf have bad hearing or speech impairments After connecting the cell phone and a TTY machine the machine will convert incoming spe...

Page 22: ...touch the icon enter the new name and touch Done to confirm If you have added accounts to your phone touch the icon to view groups in accounts Adding a contact 3 3 3 Touch the icon in the contact list to create a new contact You are required to enter the contact s name and other contact information By scrolling up and down the screen you can move from one field to another easily People 3 3 People ...

Page 23: ...irm Touch 0 selected Select all and then touch OK to select all contacts touch Cancel to deselect The contact you have deleted will also be removed from other applications on the phone or web the next time you synchronize your phone Touch to select a picture for the contact Touch to unfold the other predefined labels of this category Touch to save Touch to add a new label If you want to add more i...

Page 24: ...select the application to perform this action Displaying contacts 3 3 7 You can configure which group of contacts for each account you want to display in the Contacts list Touch and touch Contacts to display from contacts list screen then you can choose contacts to display Touch and Settings you can sort list by Given name or Family name as well as view contact names as first last name first Commu...

Page 25: ... contact information to existing contacts in a single action Touch the contact which you want to add information to touch and touch Edit then touch and hold the Menu key again and touch Join At this time you are required to select the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact The information from the second contact is added to the first one and the second contact will no lo...

Page 26: ... addresses An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files image video audio slides etc are attached or subject or email addresses are added To send a multimedia message enter the recipient s phone number in the Type person s name or number bar touch Type text message bar to enter the text of the message Touch to open the option menu touch Add subject to insert a subject and touch t...

Page 27: ...selection Attach options Pictures Access Gallery application or File manager to select a picture as attachment Capture picture Access Camera to capture a new picture for attaching Videos Access Gallery application or File manager to select a video as attachment Capture video Access Camcorder to record a new video for attaching Audio Access to select an audio file as attachment Record audio Enter v...

Page 28: ...or SIM card to store messages Alphabet management Touch to set Alphabet management mode Copy This option displays when the message is an SMS Copy the current message content You can paste it to the enter bar of the new message you are going to compose Forward Touch to forward the message to another recipient Delete message Delete the current message Lock Unlock message Touch to lock unlock the mes...

Page 29: ...USH Select the check box to enable to receive WAP PUSH Multimedia message MMS Group messaging Mark the checkbox to send a single message to multiple recipients Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each multimedia message you send Read reports Select to request a report on whether each recipient has read a multimedia message sent by you Send read report Select to request a repor...

Page 30: ... box and touch in the software keyboard Gmail Email 4 2 The first time you set up your phone you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account Gmail 4 2 1 As Google s web based email service Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone Gmail on your phone can be automatically synchronized with your Gmail account on the web Unlike other kinds of email account each mes...

Page 31: ...d in Inbox but archived Report spam To report the email message conversation as spam To reply or forward emails Reply When viewing an email touch to reply the sender of this mail Reply all Touch and select Reply all to send message to all people in a mail loop Forward Touch and select Forward to forward the received mail to other people Managing Gmails by Labels To conveniently manage conversation...

Page 32: ...e steps to set up an email account Enter the email address and password of the account you want to set up Gmail settings To manage Gmail settings touch and touch Settings in Inbox screen General settings Confirm before deleting Mark the checkbox to confirm before deleting emails Confirm before archiving Mark the checkbox to confirm before archiving emails Confirm before sending Mark the checkbox t...

Page 33: ...he friend By touching the invitation the friend can select Block Decline or Accept in response Touch Next If the account you entered is not provided by your service provider in the phone you will be prompted to go to the email account settings screen to enter settings manually Or you can touch Manual setup to directly enter the incoming and outgoing settings for the email account you are setting u...

Page 34: ...anage account Touch to add remove or sync your accounts Terms privacy Touch to show more information about Talk To close a chat 4 3 3 When you want to end a chat touch from Chatting screen directly and then touch End chat If you want to end all chats touch and End all chats from Friends list screen To manage your friends 4 3 4 Besides adding new friends to your friends list the following actions a...

Page 35: ...you can also touch the empty spot to select the target area which will turn blue and tap again to create the new event To delete or edit an event 5 1 3 To share delete or edit an event touch the event to enter details screen touch the icon to share the event to other people by Bluetooth Email and messaging etc touch the icon to edit the event and touch the icon to delete Calendar Alarm clock 5 Cal...

Page 36: ... 4 If a reminder is set for an event the upcoming event icon will appear on Status bar as a notification when the reminder time arrives Touch and drag down the status bar to open the notification panel touch event name to view Calendar notification list Touch Snooze all to turn off all event reminders for 5 minutes Touch Back key to keep the reminders pending in the status bar and the notification...

Page 37: ...ust alarm settings 5 2 2 Touch Menu key from Alarm screen then touch Settings The following options can now be adjusted Style Touch to select display by Analog or Digital Automatic home clock Mark the checkbox to active the phone will automatically add a clock in home time zone when you traveling in an area where the time zone is different Home time zone Touch to set home time zone Auto silence To...

Page 38: ... Touch More Mobile networks Access Point Names Then touch again and touch New APN Enter the required APN information When finished touch and touch Save To activate deactivate Data roaming When roaming you can decide to connect disconnect to a data service Drag down notification panel and touch then the settings icon to access Settings Enter a number and the arithmetic operation to be performed ent...

Page 39: ...orget a Wi Fi network The following steps prevent automatic connections to networks which you no longer wish to use Turn on Wi Fi if it s not already on In the Wi Fi screen touch hold the name of the saved network Touch Forget network in the dialog that opens SIM management Roaming Data roaming Mark Unmark the checkbox to activate or deactivate data roaming When Data roaming is deactivated you can...

Page 40: ...ch the text from a web page Touch and hold the text to highlight the text Move the two tabs two tabs to select the text Touch SELECT ALL to select all words in this web screen Touch to show further actions including copy share and search on the page or the web When finished touch or the Back key to deactivate the mode Browser 6 2 Using Browser you can enjoy surfing the Web To access this function ...

Page 41: ...o open new window switch between windows Multiple windows can be opened at the same time for your convenience Touch to open all windows thumbnails Slide up and down to view all windows touch one to view it Touch to open a new window Touch and touch New incognito tab to open a window without any trace To close a window touch on the window you want to close or slide it sideways Other options Refresh...

Page 42: ...tes to save and read cookie data Clear all cookie data Touch to clear all browser cookies To download an item touch the item or the link you want to download To cancel a download touch the downloaded item from the Notification panel select the item to be cancelled and touch to confirm To view items you have downloaded touch the Application tab then touch the application Downloaded Manage bookmarks...

Page 43: ...efault Remember form data Mark to remember data in forms for later use Clear form data Touch to clear all the saved form data Enable location Mark to allow sites to request access to your location Clear location access Touch to clear location access for all websites Remember passwords Mark to save usernames and passwords for websites Clear passwords Touch to clear all saved passwords Enable notifi...

Page 44: ...dth management Search result preloading Touch to enable disable browser to preload search results in the background Web page preloading Touch to enable disable browser to preload the linked web pages in the background Load images Mark to display images on web pages Labs Quick controls Mark to enable quick controls Full screen Mark to use the full screen mode Connecting to Bluetooth devices 6 3 1 B...

Page 45: ...e Manager where you can view media files videos photos music and others rename files install applications into your phone etc To pair connect your phone with a Bluetooth device To exchange data with another device you need to turn Bluetooth on and pair your phone with the Bluetooth device with which you want to exchange data Drag down notification panel and touch then the settings icon to access S...

Page 46: ...other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network or when connected to a wireless network To format a microSD card Drag down notification panel and touch then the settings icon to access Settings Touch Storage Touch Format SD card On the screen a popup warns you that formatting the microSD card will erase its contents touch Sharing your phone s ...

Page 47: ... the screen that opens follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings Touch Save The VPN is added to the list on the VPN settings screen Before adding a VPN you should set a lock screen pattern PIN code or password for your phone To connect disconnect to a VPN To connect to a VPN Drag down notification panel and touch then the settings icon ...

Page 48: ...ture Refer to section 3 1 1 Placing a call to learn more about placing an internet call To add an internet calling account Touch the Application tab from the Home screen and then select Phone Touch and then touch Settings Internet call Use Internet call Mark the checkbox to enable Internet calling Touch Accounts then touch ADD ACCOUNT tab In the screen that opens follow the instructions from your ...

Page 49: ...u install it Touch Accept download Google Play Store 7 1 Google Play Shop is an online software store where you can download and install applications and games to your Android Powered Phone To open Google Play Shop Touch Application tab from the Home screen then touch Play Store For the first time you access Google Play Shop a screen with terms of service pops up for your attention touch Accept to...

Page 50: ...nt to uninstall to enter the details screen touch Uninstall and finally touch OK to confirm The progress of the download will show on the details screen touch to stop downloading the item You can also access this screen through Notificaiton panel After download and installation have finished you will see a notification icon on the status bar Be especially cautious with applications that have acces...

Page 51: ...n touch and touch My apps Touch the application you want to uninstall for a refund touch Refund and finally touch OK to confirm Update notification On Google Play Shop screen touch and touch My apps Touch and touch Settings Notifications to enable update notification Auto update To auto update all installed applications touch and touch My apps from Google Play Shop screen Touch and touch Settings ...

Page 52: ...different video effects Video quality Touch to set Video quality To take a picture The screen acts as the viewfinder First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder touch the screen to focus if necessary touch icon to take the picture which will be automatically saved To shoot a video First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder and touch icon to start recording Touch the back...

Page 53: ...cate the picture you want to work on touch the picture from full screen picture view Slide the picture bar below left and right to select one touch icon to share the picture touch and touch delete to delete the picture Touch from full screen picture view more options will show for you to choose Gallery 8 2 Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos In addition a set ...

Page 54: ...ube website www YouTube com Touch and choose Edit to edit a picture Touch to save the picture when the edit is done Touch to adjust the color Punch Vintage B W etc Touch to choose frame Touch to see more edit options Straighten Crop Rotate etc Touch to adjust white balance Exposure Vignette Contrast etc After activating the crop mode the cropping square appears in the middle of the picture Select ...

Page 55: ...o to play it In the Playing screen you can view information and video comments and also browse links to related videos You can also rate share label as favorite create a new playlist etc from this screen To exit video playing screen touch Back key to return to the video list Music 8 4 Using this menu you can play music files stored in the microSD card or in your phone Music files can be downloaded...

Page 56: ...ts all your videos Touch an item from the list to play While playing use Pause Stop or Loop as required touch a point on the timeline to jump to and play from Touch switch to play the video in full screen Touch the Menu icon more options will show Party shuffle Touch to play the current playlist in party shuffle mode Add to playlist Touch to add the playing song to other playlist Use as ringtone T...

Page 57: ...w more information Star a location 9 3 Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet you can star any position on the map for later use Google Maps 9 Get My Location 9 1 Choose a data source to decide My Location 9 1 1 Drag down notification panel and touch then the settings icon to access Settings touch Location access Mark the checkbox of Google s location service to set Wi Fi and or mobil...

Page 58: ...Finally touch GET DIRECTIONS A couple of suggested routes will appear in a list Touch any routes to view their respective detailed directions To get reverse directions for a route you ve already made simply open that route s directions window and touch and touch Reverse No need to enter your start point and end point again How to star or unstar a location 9 3 1 Touch a location on a map Touch the ...

Page 59: ...hen select Latitude Preview suggested routes and decide on a route 9 4 2 more preferable or feasible to you You can preview each turn in your route in Navigation Satellite and other views Touch a left or right arrow to preview the next or previous leg of your route You can view turn by turn directions estimated distance and possible arrival time in a list by touching DIRECTIONS LIST touch Back key...

Page 60: ... automatically update location from this device Enable location history Mark to hide your location history Manage your friends Add or remove friends who can see your location Enable location History Mark the checkbox to enable record your location history How to invite friends to share their locations 9 6 2 Touch icon from list view Touch Select from Contacts or Add via email address After selecti...

Page 61: ...adio depends on the coverage of the radio station in that particular area Others 10 File Manager 10 1 To access this function touch Application tab from the Home screen then touch File Manager File Manager works with both external SD card and internal storage File Manager displays all data stored on both microSD card and internal storage including applications media files videos pictures or audios...

Page 62: ...dio players or mobile phones to act as a host allowing other USB devices like a USB flash drive mouse or keyboard to be attached to them 1 Application availability depends on country and operator Available options Save channel Save the current tuned station to the channels list Audio mode Listen to the radio using loudspeaker or headset Delete Delete the channel Enter frequency Enter the frequency...

Page 63: ...ing day as the user connects via various wireless networks encounters gaps in coverage or suspend and resumes their devices to preserve battery life A conventional VPN cannot survive such events because the network tunnel is disrupted causing applications to disconnect time out fail or even the computing device itself to crash For more information on VPN please refer to 6 6 Connecting to virtual p...

Page 64: ...r off ringtone Set your default shut down ringtone Tethering portable hotspot 11 1 6 This function allows you to share your phone s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi Fi access point Please refer to 6 5 Sharing your phone s mobile data connection Mobile networks 11 1 7 Access Point Names You can select your preferred network with this menu Network operators You can select a network...

Page 65: ...ata and force them to stop and to set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from web sites and emails Silent This profile will silence all sounds except media alarms Meeting When this is selected the phone will not ring or beep by default unless an alarm has been set A new event will cause it to vibrate Outdoor This profile is designed for outdoor users who requir...

Page 66: ...ted sources such as Android Market Verify apps Mark the checkbox to warn before installation of apps which may cause harm to your phone Trusted credentials Touch to display trusted CA certificates Personal 11 3 Location access 11 3 1 Use GPS satellites Check to use your phone s global positioning system GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your location within an accuracy as close as several meters ...

Page 67: ...ched Add on dictionaries Touch to install new dictionaries for different language Auto correction Touch to turn on off auto correction or you can also adjust the sensitivity of correction Install from SD card Touch to install encrypted certificates from the microSD card Clear credentials Touch to remove all credentials Language input 11 3 3 Use the Language input settings to select the language fo...

Page 68: ...ts your system and application settings and any downloaded applications Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates you ve downloaded or any files on your microSD card such as music or photos If you mark the checkbox Reserve the content of Phone storageII before touching Reset phone any files stored on your phone s storage will not be erased If you reset the phone in this way yo...

Page 69: ...rm a factory data reset by using hardware keys Press the Volume up key and the power key at same time until the screen lights up Accounts 11 4 Use the settings to add remove and manage your Email and other supported accounts You can also use these settings to control how and whether all applications send receive and synchronize data on their own schedules and whether all applications can synchroni...

Page 70: ...h a static image on the phone for long periods of time or the screen may be marked with that image Protect SD card Mark the checkbox to select that Apps must request permission to read SD card USB debugging Mark the checkbox to permit debugging tools on a computer to communicate with your phone via a USB connection Power key ends call Mark the checkbox to end a call by pressing Power key during th...

Page 71: ... rendering Mark the checkbox to forcely use 2D hardware acceleration in applications Power menu bug report Mark the checkbox to select to include option in power menu for submitting a bug report Allow mock locations Mark the checkbox to permit a development tool on a computer to control where the phone believes it is located rather than using the phone s own internal tools for this purpose Select ...

Page 72: ... processes Show all ANRs Mark the checkbox to show Application Not Responding dialog for background applications About phone 11 5 5 This contains information about things ranging from Legal information Model number Firmware version Baseband version Kernel version Build number to those listed below System updates Touch to check for system updates System udpates storage Touch to check for system udp...

Page 73: ...le once you restart the phone If you have chosen auto check when the system discovers the new version the icon will appear in the status bar Touch the notification to access the System Updates directly During FOTA downloading or updating to avoid errors in locating the correct update packages do not change your default storage location 1 Operator Tariff for data shall be applicable for each occasi...

Page 74: ... the Volume up key at the same time ALL User phone data contacts photos messages and files downloaded applications will be lost permanently It is strongly advised to fully backup the phone data and profile via Android Manager before doing formatting and upgrading and carry out the following checks My phone is frozen or cannot be switched on Check the battery power level charge for at least 20 minu...

Page 75: ...your subscription status with your operator credit SIM card valid etc Make sure you have not barred outgoing calls Make sure that your phone is not in flight mode Unable to receive incoming calls Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network check for overloaded or unavailable network Check your subscription status with your operator credit SIM card valid etc Make sure you have no...

Page 76: ...t phone memory for your download Check your subscription status with your operator The phone cannot be detected by others via Bluetooth Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and your phone is visible to other users see 6 3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices Make sure that the two phones are within Bluetooth s detection range How to make your battery last longer Make sure you follow the complete charg...

Page 77: ... audio jack Micro USB Camera 1080p 8 MP Auto Focus back camera 720p 1 3 MP front camera Audio supported formats AAC AAC AAC Enhanced WB AMR MP3 Midi eAAC Video supported formats H 263 MPEG4 H 264 Battery 1 Rechargeable Lithium ion polymer battery Capacity 2500 mAh Expansion Slot microSD memory card support upto 32 GB Special Features G sensor Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E Compass Note Specificat...

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