Kyocera Virgin Event User manual

KYOCERA Event
User Guide
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Table of Contents
Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 1
Your Device at a Glance......................................................................................................... 2
Set Up Your Device................................................................................................................ 2
Activate Your Device.............................................................................................................. 4
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan............................................................................ 4
Program Your Device.......................................................................................................... 4
Account Management............................................................................................................. 5
Managing Your Account...................................................................................................... 5
Top-Up Your Account ......................................................................................................... 5
Set Up Voicemail.................................................................................................................... 6
Mobile ID................................................................................................................................ 7
Installing an ID Pack........................................................................................................... 7
Switching ID Packs............................................................................................................. 8
Customer Support .................................................................................................................. 8
411......................................................................................................................................... 8
Device Basics ............................................................................................................................ 9
Your Device’s Layout.............................................................................................................10
Key Functions....................................................................................................................10
Turn Your Device On and Off................................................................................................11
Turn Your Device On .........................................................................................................11
Turn Your Device Off .........................................................................................................12
Turn Your Screen On and Off................................................................................................12
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use................................................................................12
Turn the Screen On and Unlock It......................................................................................12
Touchscreen Navigation........................................................................................................13
Touch.................................................................................................................................13
Touch and Hold..................................................................................................................13
Drag...................................................................................................................................13
Slide or Flick......................................................................................................................13
Pinch and Spread ..............................................................................................................13

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Rotate................................................................................................................................14
Your Home Screens..............................................................................................................14
Home Screen Overview.....................................................................................................14
Customize the Home Screens............................................................................................15
Status Bar .............................................................................................................................16
Status Icons.......................................................................................................................16
Notification Icons................................................................................................................17
Enter Text..............................................................................................................................18
Touchscreen Keyboard......................................................................................................18
Enter Text Using Swype.....................................................................................................18
Enter Text Using the Android Keyboard.............................................................................24
Copy and Paste Text .........................................................................................................28
Google Account.....................................................................................................................30
Create a Google Account...................................................................................................30
Sign In to Your Google Account.........................................................................................31
Add Account ......................................................................................................................31
General Sync Settings .......................................................................................................32
Phone.......................................................................................................................................33
Make Phone Calls .................................................................................................................33
Call Using the Phone Dialpad ............................................................................................33
Call From Recent Calls......................................................................................................34
Call From People...............................................................................................................34
Call a Number in a Text Message......................................................................................35
Call Emergency Numbers..................................................................................................35
Call Numbers with Pauses.................................................................................................36
Call Using Plus (+) Code Dialing........................................................................................36
Call Using the Internet Calling............................................................................................36
Receive Phone Calls.............................................................................................................37
Answer an Incoming Call ...................................................................................................38
Mute the Ringtone..............................................................................................................38
Reject an Incoming Call.....................................................................................................38
Reject a Call and Send a Text Message ............................................................................38
Visual Voicemail....................................................................................................................38

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Set Up Visual Voicemail.....................................................................................................39
Review Visual Voicemail....................................................................................................39
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages...............................................................................41
Compose a Message.........................................................................................................41
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings...................................................................................42
Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu.........................................................42
Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu..................................................................43
Voicemail (Traditional)...........................................................................................................43
Set Up Voicemail ...............................................................................................................43
Voicemail Notification.........................................................................................................44
Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages....................................................................................44
Phone Call Options................................................................................................................44
Caller ID.............................................................................................................................45
Call Waiting........................................................................................................................45
3-Way Calling ....................................................................................................................45
Other Call Settings.............................................................................................................46
In-Call Options...................................................................................................................48
Call Log.................................................................................................................................49
View Recent Calls..............................................................................................................49
Call Log Options ................................................................................................................49
Clear Call Logs..................................................................................................................50
Device Settings.........................................................................................................................51
WIRELESS & NETWORKS Settings .....................................................................................51
Wi-Fi..................................................................................................................................51
Bluetooth............................................................................................................................51
Data Usage........................................................................................................................51
Airplane Mode....................................................................................................................52
Mobile Networks ................................................................................................................53
DEVICE Settings...................................................................................................................53
Sound................................................................................................................................54
Display...............................................................................................................................56
Storage..............................................................................................................................58
Battery...............................................................................................................................58

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PC Connection...................................................................................................................58
Apps ..................................................................................................................................59
PERSONAL Settings.............................................................................................................59
Accounts & Sync................................................................................................................60
Location Services...............................................................................................................60
Security..............................................................................................................................60
Language & Input...............................................................................................................64
Backup & Reset.................................................................................................................64
SYSTEM Settings..................................................................................................................65
Date & Time.......................................................................................................................65
Accessibility.......................................................................................................................66
Developer Options.............................................................................................................67
Activate This Device ..........................................................................................................67
About Phone......................................................................................................................67
System Update..................................................................................................................67
People ......................................................................................................................................70
Get Started with People.........................................................................................................70
Access People...................................................................................................................70
People List Options............................................................................................................71
Add a New People Entry .......................................................................................................71
Save a Phone Number..........................................................................................................73
Edit a People Entry................................................................................................................73
Add or Edit Information for a People Entry.........................................................................74
Assign a Stored Picture to a People Entry..........................................................................74
Assign a New Picture to a People Entry.............................................................................74
Assign a Ringtone to a People Entry..................................................................................75
Assign a Vibration to a People Entry..................................................................................75
Add an Entry to Favorites...................................................................................................75
Send an Entry’s Call to Voicemail ......................................................................................75
Delete a People Entry........................................................................................................76
Select People List..................................................................................................................76
Customize People List...........................................................................................................76
Synchronize People Entries...................................................................................................76

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Display Options.....................................................................................................................77
Share a People Entry ............................................................................................................77
Messaging ................................................................................................................................79
Gmail.....................................................................................................................................79
Access Gmail.....................................................................................................................79
Send a Gmail Message......................................................................................................80
Read and Reply to Gmail Messages..................................................................................80
Email.....................................................................................................................................81
Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP).............................................................................81
Add a Corporate Account...................................................................................................82
Create Another Email Account...........................................................................................83
Compose and Send Email .................................................................................................83
View and Reply to Email....................................................................................................84
Manage Your Email Inbox..................................................................................................84
Email General Settings ......................................................................................................85
Email Account Settings......................................................................................................85
Delete an Email Account....................................................................................................86
Text Messaging and MMS.....................................................................................................87
Compose Text Messages ..................................................................................................87
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) ..................................................................................88
Save and Resume a Draft Message...................................................................................90
New Messages Notification................................................................................................90
Managing Message Conversations....................................................................................90
Text and MMS Options ......................................................................................................92
Social Networking Accounts..................................................................................................93
YouTube............................................................................................................................93
Google Talk...........................................................................................................................94
Signing In and Chatting......................................................................................................94
Managing Your Friends......................................................................................................96
Mobile Indicators................................................................................................................97
Signing Out........................................................................................................................97
Google Talk Settings..........................................................................................................97
Applications and Entertainment.................................................................................................99

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Google Play™ on Your Device ..............................................................................................99
Find and Install an Application ...........................................................................................99
Create a Google Wallet Account......................................................................................101
Request a Refund for a Paid Application..........................................................................101
Open an Installed Application...........................................................................................101
Uninstall an Application....................................................................................................102
Get Help with Google Play...............................................................................................102
Navigation ...........................................................................................................................102
Google Maps ...................................................................................................................103
Google Navigation ...........................................................................................................105
Google Latitude................................................................................................................105
Google Play Music App .......................................................................................................108
Open the Play Music Library............................................................................................109
Play Music .......................................................................................................................109
Now Playing Screen.........................................................................................................110
Search for Music in the Play Music Library.......................................................................111
Now Playing Queue.........................................................................................................111
Use Playlists....................................................................................................................112
Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files ...........................................................................113
Web and Data.........................................................................................................................114
Wi-Fi....................................................................................................................................114
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network..........................................................114
Check the Wireless Network Status.................................................................................115
Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network...............................................................................115
Data Services......................................................................................................................116
Launch a Web Connection...............................................................................................116
Data Connection Status and Indicators............................................................................116
Browser...............................................................................................................................117
Learn to Navigate the Browser.........................................................................................117
Browser Menu..................................................................................................................118
Select Text on a Web Page .............................................................................................119
Adjust Browser Settings...................................................................................................120
Adjust Browser Privacy and Security Settings..................................................................120

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Adjust Browser Accessibility Settings...............................................................................121
Adjust Browser Advanced Settings ..................................................................................122
Adjust Browser Bandwidth Management Settings............................................................123
Adjust Browser Labs Settings ..........................................................................................123
Set Search Engine...........................................................................................................123
Create Website Settings ..................................................................................................123
Reset the Browser to Default ...........................................................................................124
Set the Browser Home Page............................................................................................124
Read Web Page Offline ...................................................................................................124
Manage Bookmarks.........................................................................................................124
Camera and Video..................................................................................................................126
Take Pictures ......................................................................................................................126
Open the Camera ............................................................................................................126
Camera Viewfinder Screen ..............................................................................................126
Review Screen.................................................................................................................128
Take a Picture..................................................................................................................128
Close the Camera............................................................................................................129
Record Videos.....................................................................................................................129
Video Viewfinder Screen..................................................................................................129
Record a Video................................................................................................................130
Camera/Video Settings........................................................................................................130
View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery..............................................................................131
Open Gallery....................................................................................................................132
View Photos and Videos..................................................................................................132
Zoom In or Out on a Photo...............................................................................................133
Watch a Video .................................................................................................................133
Close Gallery...................................................................................................................134
Working with Photos............................................................................................................134
Photo Options Menu ........................................................................................................134
Edit a Photo.....................................................................................................................134
Rotate and Save a Photo.................................................................................................135
Crop a Photo....................................................................................................................135
Share Photos and Videos....................................................................................................136

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Send Photos or Videos by Email/Gmail............................................................................137
Send Photos or Videos by Multimedia Message ..............................................................137
Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth ..........................................................................137
Share Photos or Videos on Google+................................................................................138
Share Photos on Picasa...................................................................................................138
Share Videos on YouTube...............................................................................................138
Tools and Calendar.................................................................................................................140
Calendar..............................................................................................................................140
Add an Event to the Calendar..........................................................................................140
Invite Guests to Your Event..............................................................................................141
Event Alerts .....................................................................................................................142
View Events.....................................................................................................................143
Erase Events ...................................................................................................................144
Show or Hide Calendars..................................................................................................145
Synchronize Calendars with Your Device.........................................................................145
Clock & Alarm......................................................................................................................145
Open Clock......................................................................................................................145
Set an Alarm....................................................................................................................146
Change Alarm Settings....................................................................................................147
Calculator............................................................................................................................148
Voice Service ......................................................................................................................148
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)..............................................................................148
Text-to-speech Settings...................................................................................................149
Voice Search ...................................................................................................................149
Eco Mode............................................................................................................................150
Bluetooth.................................................................................................................................152
Turn Bluetooth On or Off .....................................................................................................152
The Bluetooth Menu............................................................................................................152
Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit..............................................................................153
Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit..........................................................................................154
Disconnect or Unpair From a Bluetooth Device...................................................................154
Disconnect a Bluetooth Device ........................................................................................154
Unpair From a Bluetooth Device......................................................................................154

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Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth...................................................................155
Send Information From Your Device to Another Device...................................................155
Receive Information From Another Device.......................................................................156
microSD Card.........................................................................................................................158
Insert the microSD Card......................................................................................................158
Remove the microSD Card..................................................................................................159
View the microSD Card Memory..........................................................................................160
Format the microSD Card....................................................................................................160
Unmount the microSD Card.................................................................................................161
Use the Device’s microSD Card as a USB Drive .................................................................161
Use the Device’s microSD Card as a Media Device ............................................................162
Notes......................................................................................................................................163
Copyrights...............................................................................................................................164
Index.......................................................................................................................................165

Get Started 1
Get Started
This section gives you all the information you need to set up your device and use your service
for the first time.
Your Device at a Glance
Set Up Your Device
Activate Your Device
Account Management
Set Up Voicemail
Mobile ID
Customer Support
411

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Your Device at a Glance
Set Up Your Device
You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your device.
Install the battery.1.
Hook your thumb- or fingernail into the slot at the left side of the battery compartment
cover ( ) and gently lift up to remove the cover ( ).

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Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press into place ( ).
Make sure the locking tabs of the cover are seated and then gently press the cover.
().
Charge your battery.2.
Plug the smaller end of the micro-USB cable into the device’s charger/accessory jack.
Plug the other end of the USB cable into the charger, and then plug the charger into
an electrical outlet.
WARNING: Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can be burned.
Note: Your device’s battery should have enough charge for the device to turn on and find a
signal, set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon as
possible.
Press and hold the Power button to turn your device on.3.
To remove the battery, after removing the battery compartment cover, grasp the tab extending
from the battery pack and pull the battery out of its compartment.

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Activate Your Device
Find out information about activating your device.
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan
Program Your Device
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan
From your computer, visit virginmobileusa.com and click on Activate.1.
Choose an activation option and click Next. Then enter your zip code and click Next.2.
When prompted, enter the serial number (MEID DEC) printed on the sticker located on3. the back of your device in the battery compartment and click Next.
Follow the remaining instructions to choose your plan and select a payment method.4.
Follow the activation instructions below after creating your account in order to be able to5. start using your device.
Program Your Device
After completing the account set up on virginmobileusa.com, simply turn your device on. Your
device is designed to activate automatically.
Note: If you are swapping from another Virgin Mobile device to a new one, be sure you turn
off the old device before swapping the serial number (MEID). Once the MEID Swap is
complete, turn on the new device and the programming information will be pushed
automatically to your device.
You can also manually start the activation process by pressing Home >Menu and
touching System settings > System Update > Update profile.
If your device was previously programmed with a different phone number, you will need to follow
these steps to program your device:
On the Home screen, touch .1.
Enter ##25327# (##CLEAR#). The message “WARNING! Do you want to reset your2. phone’s network settings and still retain your personal information?”will appear.
Touch Yes. The device will turn off and then turn on again and program itself3. automatically.
If you experience any issues activating your device, check to make sure you are in a network
coverage area. Power your device off and then power it back on. The device should program
itself automatically. If you are still experiencing issues, call Virgin Mobile Care at 1-888-322-
1122.

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Account Management
Find out information about managing your account.
Managing Your Account
Top-Up Your Account
Managing Your Account
Manage your account from your device or your computer.
From Your Device
Dial *86 on your device or press Home and touch > My Account to access
your Account, where you can do any of the following things:
●Check your minutes
●Add money (Top-Up)
●Change plans... and a lot more
From Your Computer
Log in with your phone number and Account PIN at virginmobileusa.com where you can do
everything above, and more.
Top-Up Your Account
Buy Top-Up cards at thousands of retailers. Or, make it real easy by registering your credit/debit
card or PayPal account.
Selecting to use your credit/debit card for your monthly payments is the easiest way to keep
your service working. Set your credit/debit card to pay your monthly bill automatically every
month so you can keep emailing, IMing, Tweeting with Twitter, surfing, and talking. No
interruptions, no sweat. Activate Automatic Payments and adjust your settings anytime by
logging in to My Account at virginmobileusa.com.
One-time Top-Ups
From Your Device:
Dial *729 on your device or press Home and touch > My Account .
From Your Computer:

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If you don’t want to set Auto Payments, you can still log in at virginmobileusa.com whenever you
need a quick Top-Up or if you would like to use Advance Payment to prepay for next months
service too.
Set Up Voicemail
You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your device is activated.
Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Your device automatically
transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned off. See
Visual Voicemail and Voicemail (Traditional) for details.
To set up visual voicemail:
Press Home , and touch > Voicemail. (If your screen is locked, press the1.
Power button to turn on the display, and then touch and flick it to unlock the
screen.)
Touch Personalize now and follow the system prompts to:2.
Create a password (part of standard voicemail).
Record your name announcement.
Record your greeting.
When prompted to enter information, touch Dialpad to bring up the onscreen dialpad to3. enter your numeric responses.
Once you have completed the setup process, return to the voicemail page (see step 1).4.
Touch the Welcome to Voicemail message on the screen to play a brief explanation of5. the voicemail services.
Note: 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 device is able to access your voicemail messages.
To set up traditional voicemail:
1. Press Home , and touch . (If your screen is locked, press the Power button to
turn on the display, and then touch and flick it to unlock the screen.)
2. Touch and hold to dial your voicemail number.
3. Follow the system prompts to:
Create your password.

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Record your name announcement.
Record your greeting.
Note: 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 device is able to access your voicemail messages.
Mobile ID
Mobile ID is a free service from Virgin Mobile that lets you download a complete mobile
experience on demand. Customize your device to match whatever you’re into... music,
entertainment, social networking, and more.
“The Essentials”ID pack includes an entire set of apps, widgets, and more –handpicked by
Virgin Mobile.
You can install as many as five ID Packs at any one time in addition to the default “The
Essentials”ID pack which is installed automatically. You can easily switch from one ID Pack to
another without losing any applications already installed.
Installing an ID Pack
Switching ID Packs
Installing an ID Pack
Note: Your device must be activated, your battery should be fully charged, and you should be
in a network coverage area before you install an ID Pack. ID Packs cannot be
downloaded when only connected to a Wi-Fi network.
1. Press Home , and touch . (If your screen is locked, press the Power button to
turn on the display, and then touch and flick it to unlock the screen.)
2. Touch Get New ID Packs.
3. Touch All ID Packs.
4. Scroll to and touch the desired ID Pack.
5. Touch Install.
6. Read the Terms and Conditions and touch Agree.
If a Downloading message appears, read the message and touch Continue.
7. The ID Pack is now installed.

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Switching ID Packs
1. Press Home , and touch .
2. Touch an ID Pack to replace your current pack.
–or –
Touch Get New ID Packs to install a new ID Pack and follow steps 3–7 of Installing an
ID Pack.
Note: Certain features of Mobile ID are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information
about using Mobile ID, please visit virginmobileusa.com.
Customer Support
Contact Virgin Mobile’s customer support department for information about your device, account
history, call coverage area, and specific features available to you.
●Visit http://www.virginmobileusa.com/help-support/.
●Dial *86 from your Virgin Mobile device.
●Dial 1-888-322-1122 from any phone.
For questions about the device features, refer to the materials provided with your device, or visit
virginmobileusa.com.
411
411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business,
and government listings; movie listings or show times; driving directions, restaurant reservations,
and major local event information. There is a per-call charge to use 411, and you will be billed
for airtime.
●Dial 411 from your Virgin Mobile device.
For more information or to see the latest in services, visit virginmobileusa.com.

Device Basics 9
Device Basics
The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your device.
Your Device’s Layout
Turn Your Device On and Off
Turn Your Screen On and Off
Touchscreen Navigation
Your Home Screens
Status Bar
Enter Text
Google Account

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Your Device’s Layout
The illustrations and descriptions below outline your device’s basic layout.
Key Functions
●Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
●LED Indicator shows your device’s battery status. It also flashes for incoming calls or
pending notifications.
●Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringtone and media volumes when you are not on a
call, or the voice volume during a call.
●Back Key ( ) returns you to the previous screen or closes the dialog box.
●Home Key ( ) returns you to the Home screen. Press and hold to display the recently
used applications.