Kyocera Torcque XT User manual

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Table of Contents
GetStarted 1
YourPhoneataGlance 1
SetUpYourPhone 1
InsertandChargetheBattery 2
YourSIMCard 3
ActivateYourPhone 4
SetUpVoicemail 5
SprintAccountInformationandHelp 6
SprintAccountPasswords 6
ManageYourAccount 6
SprintSupportServices 7
PhoneBasics 8
YourPhone’sLayout 8
SmartSonicReceiver 10
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 11
TurnYourScreenOnandOff 11
TouchscreenNavigation 12
YourHomeScreen 16
HomeScreenOverview 16
CustomizetheHomeScreen 17
DuraGridWidget 20
LauncherScreens 20
NotificationsPanel 21
QuickSettingsPanel 22
StatusBar 22
EnterText 24
TouchscreenKeyboards 24
Swype 24
GoogleKeyboard 27
GoogleVoiceTyping 29
TipsforEditingText 30
PhoneCalls 31
MakePhoneCalls 31

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CallUsingthePhoneDialer 31
CallfromRecentCalls 31
CallfromContacts 32
CallaNumberinaTextMessage 32
CallEmergencyNumbers 32
CallNumberswithPauses 33
CallUsingthePlus(+)Code 33
CallUsingInternetCalling 34
ReceivePhoneCalls 35
Voicemail 35
VoicemailSetup 35
VoicemailNotification 36
RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages 36
VisualVoicemail 37
SetUpVisualVoicemail 37
ReviewVisualVoicemail 37
ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 38
ComposeaVisualVoicemailMessage 38
VisualVoicemailOptions 39
ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 40
ChangeYourMainGreetingviatheVoicemailMenu 41
EdittheDisplayNameviatheVoicemailMenu 41
PhoneCallOptions 41
In-callOptions 41
CallerID 42
CallWaiting 43
3-WayCalling 43
CallForwarding 44
RecentCalls 44
CallSettings 45
VoicemailSettings 46
NorthAmericanDialing 46
InternationalDialing 46
TTYMode 46
SprintDirectConnect 47
BeforeMakingYourFirstDirectConnectCall 47
DirectConnectNumbers 48

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SaveaDirectConnectNumber 48
MakeandAnswerDirectConnectCalls 49
AvailabilityNotifications 51
AnswerDirectConnectCalls 52
EndaDirectConnectCall 53
CallAlerts 53
MakeGroupConnectCalls 54
MakeGroupConnectCalls 54
GroupConnectCallInformation 56
TeamDC 56
Opt-InTeamDC 59
ScanLock 59
Invites 59
DirectConnectSettings 61
Contacts 64
GetStartedwithPeople 64
TheContactsList 64
ContactsListOptions 65
DisplayOptions 66
AddaContact 66
SaveaPhoneNumber 67
EditaContact 67
AddorEditInformationforaContact 67
AssignaStoredPicturetoaContact 68
AssignaNewPicturetoaContact 68
AssignaRingtonetoaContact 69
AssignaVibrationtoaContact 69
AddaContacttoFavorites 69
SendaContact’sCalltoVoicemail 69
AddaContactWidgettotheHomeScreen 70
DeleteaContact 70
AddaGroupContact 70
EditaGroupContact 71
DCGroupContact 71
AddaGroupConnectContact 71
EditaGroupConnectContact 72
ICE(InCaseofEmergency) 72

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ICEContacts 72
PersonalInformation 73
SynchronizeContacts 73
ShareaContact 74
SprintMobileSync 74
AccountsandMessaging 76
Gmail/Google 76
CreateaGoogleAccount 76
SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 77
AccessGmail 77
SendaGmailMessage 78
ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 78
Email 79
AddanEmailAccount 79
AddaCorporateAccount 80
ComposeandSendEmail 81
ViewandReplytoEmail 81
ManageYourEmailInbox 82
GeneralEmailSettings 82
EmailAccountSettings 83
TextandMultimediaMessaging 85
SendaTextMessage 85
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 86
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 87
NewMessagesNotification 87
ManageMessageConversations 88
TextandMMSOptions 91
SocialNetworkingAccounts 92
Facebook 92
Google+ 92
YouTube 93
AppsandEntertainment 94
GooglePlayStore 94
FindandInstallanApp 94
CreateaGoogleWalletAccount 95
GooglePlayStoreMenuOptions 95
RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 96

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OpenanInstalledApp 96
UninstallanApp 96
GetHelpwithGooglePlay 97
Navigation 97
GoogleMaps 97
Music 99
GooglePlayMusicApp 99
GooglePlayMovies&TVApp 101
GooglePlayBooksApp 101
GooglePlayNewsstandApp 102
SprintID 102
InstallYourIDPack 102
SwitchIDPacks 103
SprintZone 103
WebandData 104
Wi-Fi 104
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 104
ChecktheWirelessNetworkStatus 105
ConnecttoaDifferentWi-FiNetwork 105
ConnectionsOptimizer 105
DataServicesGeneralInformation–4GLTEand3GNetworks 106
4GLTE 106
DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 107
LaunchaWebConnection 107
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 107
PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 108
AddaVPNConnection 108
ConnecttoorDisconnectfromaVPN 108
Browser 109
LaunchtheWebBrowser 109
LearntoNavigatetheBrowser 109
LumenToolbar 110
BrowserMenu 112
SelectTextonaWebPage 112
GotoaSpecificWebsite 113
AdjustBrowserSettings 113
ResettheBrowsertoDefault 115

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SettheBrowserHomePage 115
CreateBookmarks 116
CreateaNewHomepage 116
AddBookmarkstoYourHomeScreen 117
PortableWi-FiHotspot 117
CameraandVideo 120
TakePictures 120
OpenorClosetheCamera 120
ViewfinderScreen 120
TakeaPicture 121
CameraReviewScreen 122
RecordVideos 123
CameraandVideoCameraSettings 123
ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 126
OpenGallery 127
ViewPicturesandVideos 127
ZoomInorOutonaPicture 127
WatchVideo 128
WorkwithPictures 128
PictureOptionsMenu 128
SharePicturesandVideos 131
SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 131
SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage 131
SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 132
SharePicturesandVideosonFacebook 132
SharePicturesandVideosonGoogle+ 133
SharePicturesonPicasa 133
ShareVideosonYouTube 133
ToolsandCalendar 135
Calendar 135
AddanEventtotheCalendar 135
AddaTask 136
InviteGueststoYourCalendarEvent 136
CalendarEventAlerts 137
ViewCalendarEvents 138
EraseCalendarEvents 138
ShoworHideCalendars 139

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ChooseGoogleCalendarstoSynchronizeWithYourPhone 139
Clock 140
Alarms 141
WorldClock 142
Timer 142
Stopwatch 143
Calculator 143
Flashlight 143
SoundRecorder 144
MagniFont 145
VoiceServices 145
AutomaticSpeechRecognition(ASR) 145
VoiceSearch 146
EcoMode 146
Bluetooth 147
TurnBluetoothOnorOff 147
TheBluetoothSettingsMenu 148
ChangetheDeviceName 148
ConnectaBluetoothHeadsetorCarKit 148
ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit 149
DisconnectorUnpairfromaBluetoothDevice 149
SendandReceiveInformationUsingBluetooth 150
NearFieldCommunication(NFC)Technology 152
TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 152
UpdateYourPhone 153
UpdateYourPhoneFirmware 153
UpdateYourProfile 154
UpdateYourPRL 154
UpdateKyoceraSoftware 155
UICCUnlock 155
Settings 156
Wi-FiSettings 156
BluetoothSettings 157
MaxiMZRSettings 157
DataUsageSettings 157
MoreSettings 158
AirplaneMode 158

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DefaultSMSApp 159
NFCSettings 159
AndroidBeam 159
Tethering&PortableHotspotSettings 160
VPNSettings 160
MobileNetworksSettings 160
Roaming 161
EmergencyAlerts 163
SoundSettings 165
Volumes 165
DCCallsSound 165
CallAlertsSound 165
PhoneRingtone 165
VibratePattern 166
VibrateWhenRinging 166
PersistentAlerts 166
DefaultNotificationSound 166
DialPadTouchTones 167
TouchSounds 167
ScreenLockSound 167
VibrateonTouch 167
VibrateonKeypress 167
HearingAid 167
DisplaySettings 168
Brightness 168
Wallpaper 168
Auto-RotateScreen 168
Sleep 169
Daydream 169
FontSize 169
KeyBacklight 169
DisplayBatteryPercentage 170
ScreenProximitySafety 170
DCButton 170
DirectConnectSettings 170
StorageSettings 171
PhoneMemory 171

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BatterySettings 171
PCConnectionSettings 171
AppsSettings 172
Tap&Pay 172
LocationSettings 172
LockScreenSettings 173
ScreenLock 173
DisabletheScreenLock 175
ImproveFaceMatching 175
LivenessCheck 175
AutomaticallyLock 175
PowerButtonInstantlyLocks 176
EnableWidgets 176
StartScreenWidgets 176
OwnerInformation 176
SecuritySettings 177
Encrypt&DecryptData 177
MakePasswordsVisible 177
DeviceAdministrators 177
UnknownSources 178
VerifyApps 178
CredentialStorage 178
Language&InputSettings 179
Language 179
SpellChecker 179
PersonalDictionary 179
DefaultTextInput 180
GoogleKeyboardSettings 180
SwypeKeyboardSettings 181
GoogleVoiceTypingSettings 182
VoiceSearch 182
Text-to-SpeechOutput 183
PointerSpeed 183
BackUpandResetPhone 184
Accounts 184
Date&TimeSettings 185
AccessibilitySettings 185

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Services 186
Vision 186
Hearing 187
Mobility 188
Others 188
Printing 188
ActivateThisDevice 189
AboutPhone 189
SystemUpdate 190
CopyrightInformation 191
Index 192

Get Started 1
Get Started
Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandservicethefirst
time.
Your Phone at a Glance
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphone’sprimaryexternalfeaturesandbuttons.
Set Up Your Phone
Youmustfirstinstallandchargethebatterytobeginsettingupyourphone.

Get Started 2
Insert and Charge the Battery
Followthestepsbelowtoinsertthebatteryandchargeit.
1. Installthebattery.
l Turnthebatterycoverlockcounter-clockwisetotheunlockedposition.
l Insertyourthumbnailorfingernailintotheslotandliftthebatterycovergently.
l Insertthebattery,contactsendfirst,andgentlypressthebatteryintoplace.
l Replacethebatterycover,makingsureallthetabsaresecureandtherearenogapsaround
thecover.
l Turnthebatterycoverlockclockwisetothelockedposition.
Note:Whenyouinsertthebattery,yourphonemaypoweronautomatically.

Get Started 3
2. Chargeyourbattery.
l Openthecoverofthecharger/accessoryjack.
l PlugthesmallerendoftheUSBcableintothephone’scharger/accessoryjack.
l PlugtheotherendoftheUSBcableintothecharger,andthenplugthechargerintoan
electricaloutlet.
Note:Yourphone’sbatteryshouldhaveenoughchargeforthephonetoturnonandfindasignal,
runthesetupapplication,setupvoicemail,andmakeacall.Youshouldfullychargethebatteryas
soonaspossible.
3. PressandholdthePower Buttontoturnthephoneon.
l Ifyourphoneisactivated,itwillturnon,searchforservice,andbeginthesetupprocess.
l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivateYourPhoneformoreinformation.
Your SIM Card
YourphonecomeswithapreinstalledSIM(SubscriberIdentityModule)card.Ifyouneedtoreinstall
yourSIMcard,followtheinstructionsbelow.
Note:TheSIMincludedcontainsinformationspecifictoyourphoneandshouldberetainedwiththe
phone.
1. Removethebatterycover.SeeInsertandChargetheBattery.
2. Liftthebatteryandremoveit.

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3. SlidetheflapoftheSIMcardholderinthedirectionofthearrowtounlockitandlifttheflap.
4. HoldtheSIMcardsothatthemetalcontactsontheSIMcardfacedownandthecutoffcorner
pointstothebottom-leftcornerofyourphone.InserttheSIMcardintotheflapoftheSIMcard
holder.
5. ReplacetheflapoftheSIMcardholderandslidetheflapinthedirectionofthearrowtolockit.
6. Replacethebatteryandthebatterycover.SeeInsertandChargetheBattery.
Activate Your Phone
Followtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyourphoneifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.Depending
onyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyourphone,itmaybereadytouseoryoumay
needtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount.
n IfyoupurchasedyourphoneataSprintStore,itisprobablyactivatedandreadytouse.
n IfyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailanditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,it
isdesignedtoactivateautomatically.
l Whenyouturnthephoneonforthefirsttime,youshouldseeaHands Free Activation
screen,whichmaybefollowedbyaPRL Update screenandaFirmware Update screen.
Followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.

Get Started 5
n Ifyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailandyouareactivatinganewphoneforanexistingnumber
onyouraccount(you’reswappingphones),youcanactivateonyourcomputeronlineordirectly
onyourphone.
l Activateonyourcomputer:
o Gotosprint.com/activateandcompletetheonlineinstructionstoactivateyourphone.
l Activateonyourphone:
o Turnonyournewphone.(Makesuretheoldoneisturnedoff.)Yourphonewill
automaticallyattemptHands-FreeActivation.
o Ifanerroroccurs,touchActivate tooverrideauto-activationandstartthemanual
activationwizard.
o Followtheonscreenpromptstocompletetheactivationprocess.
Toconfirmactivation,makeaphonecall.Ifyourphoneisstillnotactivatedvisitsprint.com/support
forassistance.IfyoudonothaveaccesstotheInternet,callSprintCustomerServiceat 1-888-211-
4727fromanotherphone.
Tip:DonotpressthePower Buttonwhilethephoneisbeingactivated.PressingthePower
Buttoncancelstheactivationprocess.
Note:Ifyouarehavinganydifficultywithactivation,visitsprint.com/support.
Set Up Voicemail
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automaticallytransfersall
unansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.
1. PressHome > >Dialpadtab.
2. Touchandhold todialyourvoicemailnumber.
3. Followthesystempromptsto:
l Createyourpassword.
l Recordyournameannouncement.
l 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.
Formoreinformationaboutvoicemail,seeVoicemailorVisualVoicemail.

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Sprint Account Information and Help
Findoutaboutaccountpasswordsandinformationaboutmanagingyouraccountandfindinghelp.
Sprint Account Passwords
Youwillneedtocreatepasswordstoprotectaccesstoyourpersonalaccountinformation,your
voicemailaccount,andyourdataservicesaccount.AsaSprintcustomer,youenjoyunlimited
accesstoallyourinformation.
Account User Name and Password
Ifyouaretheaccountowner,youwillcreateanaccountusernameandpasswordwhenyousignon
tosprint.com/mysprint.(ClickSign in/RegisterandthenclickSign up now!togetstarted.)Ifyou
arenottheaccountowner(ifsomeoneelsereceivesthebillforyourSprintservice),youcangeta
sub-accountpasswordatsprint.com/mysprint.
Voicemail Password
You’llcreateyourvoicemailpasswordwhenyousetupyourvoicemail.SeeSetUpVoicemailfor
moreinformationonyourvoicemailpassword.
Data Services Password
WithyourSprintphone,youmayelecttosetupanoptionaldataservicespasswordtocontrolaccess
andauthorizepurchases.
Formoreinformation,ortochangeyourpasswords,signontosprint.com/mysprint.
Manage Your Account
ManageyourSprintaccountfromyourcomputer,yourSprintphone,oranyotherphone.
Online:sprint.com/mysprint
n Accessyouraccountinformation.
n Checkyourminutesused(dependingonyourSprintserviceplan).
n Viewandpayyourbill.
n EnrollinSprintonlinebillingandautomaticpayment.
n Purchaseaccessories.
n ShopforthelatestSprintphones.
n ViewavailableSprintserviceplansandoptions.
n Learnmoreaboutdataservicesandotherproductslikegames,ringtones,screensavers,and
more.

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From Your Sprint Phone
1. Press > >Dialpadtab.
2. Doanyofthefollowing:
l Touch   tocheckminuteusageandaccountbalance.
l Touch   tomakeapayment.
l Touch   toaccessasummaryofyourSprintserviceplanorgetanswers
tootherquestions.
From Any Other Phone
n SprintCustomerService:1-888-211-4727.
n BusinessCustomerService:1-888-788-4727.
Sprint Support Services
Sprint411andSprintOperatorServicesletyoueasilyaccessinformationandcallingassistance
fromyourSprintphone.
Sprint 411
Sprint411givesyouaccesstoavarietyofservicesandinformation,includingresidential,business,
andgovernmentlistings;movielistingsorshowtimes;drivingdirections,restaurantreservations,and
majorlocaleventinformation.Youcangetuptothreepiecesofinformationpercall,andtheoperator
canautomaticallyconnectyourcallatnoadditionalcharge.
Thereisaper-callchargetouseSprint411,andyouwillbebilledforairtime.
n PressHome > >Dialpadtab,andthentouch   .
Sprint Operator Services
SprintOperatorServicesprovidesassistancewhenyouplacecollectcallsorwhenyouplacecalls
billedtoalocaltelephonecallingcardorthirdparty.
n PressHome > >Dialpadtab,andthentouch  .
Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsandservices,visitusonlineat
sprint.com/mysprint.

Phone Basics 8
Phone Basics
Yourphoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeandexpandyourabilitytostayconnectedto
thepeopleandinformationthatareimportanttoyou.Thefollowingtopicswillintroducethebasic
functionsandfeaturesofyourphone.
Your Phone’s Layout
Theillustrationsanddescriptionsbelowoutlineyourphone’sbasiclayout.

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Key Functions
n Smart Sonic Receiver(Internal)letsyouhearthecallerandautomatedprompts.SeeSmart
SonicReceiver.
n Proximity Sensor and Light Sensor detectshowcloseanobjectistothesurfaceofthe
screen.Thisistypicallyusedtodetectwhenyourfaceispressedagainstthescreen,suchas
duringaphonecall.Italsoautomaticallyturnsoffthekeyboardbacklightandbrightensthe
displaywhenyouareinsunlightorabrightroom,andturnsonthekeyboardbacklightanddims
thedisplayindarkerplaces.
l Whiletalkingonthephone,thesensordetectstalkactivityandlocksthekeypadtoprevent
accidentalkeypresses.
n LEDIndicator displaysaphonenotification,chargingstatus,oralert.
n Home Button returnsyoutotheHomescreen.
n Back Button letsyoureturntothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,optionsmenu,the
Notificationspanel,oronscreenkeyboard.
n Recent Apps Button allowsyoutoopenalistofthumbnailimagesofappsyouhave
workedwithrecently.
n Self Camera Lenstakespicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreen,andallowsyouto
videoconference.
n Touchscreendisplaysalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone.Alsoprovidesone-
touchaccesstoallofyourfeaturesandapplications.
n Speakers letyouhearthedifferentringtonesandsounds.Thespeakersalsoletyouhearthe
caller'svoiceinspeakerphonemode.
n Power Button letsyouturnthephoneonorofforturnthescreenonoroff,orswitchyourphone
tosilentmode,vibrationmode,orairplanemode.
n Headset Jackallowsyoutoplugineitherastereoheadsetoranoptionalheadsetfor
convenient,hands-freeconversations.
n Speaker Buttonletsyouplaceorreceivecallsinspeakerphonemodeorturnthe
speakerphoneonandoffduringacall.
n Secondary Microphonesuppressesbackgroundnoiseimprovingaudioqualityfortheother
partyduringvoicecallsexceptinspeakerphonemode.
n Primary Microphonetransmitsyourvoiceandambientsoundduringvoicecalls,voice
recordingsandvideos.
n Charger/Accessory Jackallowsyoutoconnectthemicro-USBcable(included)tochargethe
batteryortotransferfilestoandfromacomputer.
CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.