TCL A2 User manual

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User Manual
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9 Google applications ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 50
9.1 Play Store ............................................................................................................ 50
9.2 Chrome................................................................................................................ 50
9.3 Maps ................................................................................................................... 51
9.4 YouTube ............................................................................................................... 51
9.5 Drive.................................................................................................................... 51
9.6 YT Music.............................................................................................................. 52
9.7 Play Movies & TV................................................................................................. 52
9.8 Duo...................................................................................................................... 52
9.9 Photos ................................................................................................................. 52
10 Settings ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 53
10.1 Network & internet............................................................................................... 53
10.2 Connected devices............................................................................................... 54
10.3 Apps & notifications............................................................................................. 54
10.4 Battery................................................................................................................. 55
10.5 Smart Manager.................................................................................................... 55
10.6 Display................................................................................................................. 55
10.7 Sound .................................................................................................................. 55
10.8 Storage................................................................................................................ 55
10.9 Security ............................................................................................................... 55
10.10 Accounts.............................................................................................................. 56
10.11 Accessibility......................................................................................................... 56
10.12 Google ................................................................................................................. 56
10.13 Privacy................................................................................................................. 56
10.14 Location............................................................................................................... 56
10.15 Digital Wellbeing & parental controls.................................................................... 56
10.16 System ................................................................................................................ 56
10.17 About phone ........................................................................................................ 57
11 Making the most of your phone��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 58
11.1 FOTA Upgrade...................................................................................................... 58
Table of contents
1 Your mobile ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4
1.1 Keys and connectors.............................................................................................. 4
1.2 Getting started....................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Home screen ......................................................................................................... 8
2 Text input��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 17
2.1 Using the Onscreen Keyboard.............................................................................. 17
2.2 Text editing.......................................................................................................... 18
3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 19
3.1 Phone .................................................................................................................. 19
3.2 Placing a call ....................................................................................................... 19
3.3 Answering or rejecting a call................................................................................ 20
3.4 Managing multiple calls....................................................................................... 24
3.5 Call log ................................................................................................................ 25
3.6 Contacts .............................................................................................................. 25
3.7 Contacts importing, exporting, and sharing .......................................................... 28
4 Messages �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 30
4.1 Write message..................................................................................................... 30
5 Gmail ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 33
6 Calendar & Alarm clock���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 37
6.1 Calendar .............................................................................................................. 37
6.2 Clock ................................................................................................................... 39
7 Getting connected������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 42
7.1 Connecting to the Internet.................................................................................... 42
7.2 Connecting to Bluetooth devices.......................................................................... 43
7.3 Connecting to a computer.................................................................................... 45
7.4 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection...................................................... 45
7.5 Connecting to virtual private networks................................................................. 46
8 Camera ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 48

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Safety and use����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 59
www.sar-tick.com
This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 1.6 W/kg.The specific
maximum SAR values can be found on page 67 of this user guide.
When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either
use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a
distance of 15 mm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure
requirements. Note that the product may be transmitting even if you are
not making a phone call.
1 Your mobile ����������������������������������������
1�1 Keys and connectors
Headset connector
Touch screen
Home
Back Recent Apps
Micro-USB Connector
Front camera
Indicator light

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Power key
Volume key
Back camera
Flash
Speaker
The Google
Assistant
Button
SIM card/
microSDTM
card slot
Back
• Tap to go back to the previous screen, or to close a dialog box, options menu, the
notification panel, etc.
Home
• From any application or screen, tap to return to the Home screen.
• Touch and hold to activate Google Assistant.
Recent Apps
• Tap to open a thumbnail list of apps you've worked with recently. Tap a thumbnail to
open an app. Swipe up on the screen to remove a specific thumbnail from the list, or
tap Clear All to remove all thumbnails from the list.
The Google Assistant Button (on the left side of the device)
• Press to access the Google Assistant
Power key
• Press: Lock the screen or light up the screen.
• Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to select from Power off, Restart, Screenshot,
Airplane mode, or Emergency mode.
• Press and hold the Power key for more than 8 seconds to force restart.
• Press and hold the Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot.
Volume Keys
• During a call, adjusts the earpiece or headset volume.
• While listening to music, video or streaming, adjusts the media volume.
• Adjusts the ringtone volume.
• Mutes the ringtone of an incoming call.
• While using the camera, press Volume up or down key to take a photo.
1�2 Getting started
1�2�1 Set up
Installing or removing the SIM card and microSDTM card
To access the SIM tray, insert the SIM pin into the pinhole outside of the SIM tray. The SIM tray will
pop open, then gently remove the SIM tray from the slot.
To install SIM/microSDTM card, place the SIM/microSDTM card with the chip facing down into the SIM
card tray and then slide it into its slot.To remove SIM/microSDTM card, push up on the chip side of
the cards inside the SIM tray.

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1�3 Home screen
You can bring all of the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you use most frequently to
your Home screen for quick access. Tap the Home key to get instant access to the Home screen.
Status bar
• Status/notification indicators
• Drag down to open the Notification panel.
Tap an icon to open an application, folder, etc.
Favorite Applications tray
•Tap to open the application.
•Touch and hold to move or change applications.
The Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more space for adding applications,
shortcuts, etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally to get a complete view.
Charging the battery
It is advised that you fully charge your battery ( ). Connect the charger to your phone and an
outlet. Charging status is indicated by the percentage on screen while the phone is powered off. The
percentage increases as the phone is charged.
To reduce power consumption and energy waste when the battery is fully charged,
disconnect your charger from your phone; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-
running applications when not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.
1�2�2 Power on your phone
Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on, unlock your phone (swipe, PIN, password,
pattern) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen is displayed.
If you do not know your PIN/password or pattern, or if you have forgotten it, contact your service
provider. Do not leave your PIN/password or pattern, 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: language, mobile data,
Google service, and date & time.
1�2�3 Power off your phone
Hold down the Power key from any screen until the phone options appear, select Power off.

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1�3�1 Using the touchscreen
Tap
To open an application, tap it with your finger.
Touch and Hold
Touch and hold the item to view options for the item, such as Move, Remove, and more.
Drag
Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location.
Slide/Swipe
Slide or swipe on the screen to scroll through the applications, images, web pages, and more.
Pinch/Spread
Place two fingers on the screen surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element on
the screen.
Rotate
Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the device
sideways to have a better view. Auto-rotate can be changed at any time in Settings .
1�3�2 Status bar
From the status bar, you can view both phone status and notification information.
Status icons
GSM only Alarm is set
WCDMA only Connected to a Wi-Fi network
LTE only Speakerphone is on
Signal strength No SIM card inserted
No signal Battery is charging
Airplane mode Battery is very low
Bluetooth connected Battery is low
Headset connected Battery is partially drained
GPS is on Battery is full
Vibrate mode

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Notification icons
New Gmail message Missed call
New text or multimedia message An open Wi-Fi network is available
Upcoming event Uploading data
Screenshot error Downloading data
Screenshot captured System update available
Drag down the Status bar to open the Quick Settings panel or Notification panel. Drag up to close
the panels.
Notification panel
When there are notifications, drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read the
detailed information. Tap on the notification directly to open the notification within the respective app.
Tap to clear all event–based notifications (other
ongoing notifications will remain).
With the Notification panel open, drag
down again to see the Quick Settings
menu.
Quick settings panel
Drag down the Notification panel to open the Quick Settings panel, where you can enable or disable
functions or change modes by tapping the icons.
Tap to open the full Settings menu.

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1�3�3 Search bar
The phone provides a Search function which can be used to locate information within applications,
the phone or the web.

 Search by text
• Touch the Search bar from the Home screen.
• Type the text/phrase you want to search for.
• Touch the icon on the keyboard if you want to search on the web.
 Search by voice
• Touch from the Search bar to display a dialog screen.
• Speak the word/phrase you want to search for. A list of search results will display for you to
select from.
1�3�4 Lock/Unlock your screen
To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock the phone screen by creating a variety of patterns,
PINs or passwords etc.
To create a screen unlock pattern
• Swipe up on the Home screen, then touch Settings > Security > Screen lock > Pattern.
• Draw your own pattern.
Touch to confirm by drawing pattern again
Draw your unlock pattern
To create a screen unlock PIN/Password
• Swipe up on the Home screen, then touch Settings > Security > Screen lock > PIN or
Password�
• Set your PIN or password.
To lock phone screen
Press the Power key once to lock the screen.
To unlock phone screen
Press the power key once to light up the screen, draw the unlock pattern you have created or enter
PIN or password, etc. to unlock the screen.

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1�3�5 Personalize your Home screen
Add
You can touch and hold a folder, an application or a widget to activate the Move mode, and drag the
item to any Home screen as you prefer.
Reposition
Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag the item to the desired
position and then release. You can move items both on the Home screen and the favorite tray. Hold
the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen.
Remove
Touch and hold the item to be removed to activate the Move mode, drag the item up to the top of the
Remove icon, and release after the item turns grey.
Create folders
To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications) on the Home screen and the favorite
tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open
it and touch the folder’s title bar to input the new name.
Wallpaper customization
Touch and hold the Home screen then touch Wallpapers to customize wallpaper.
1�3�6 Widgets and recently used applications
Consult widgets
Touch and hold the Home screen to enter applications and widgets list.
Slide left and right to view all applications and widgets. Touch Widgets to access the category
directly.
To return to the Home screen, touch the Home button .
Consult recently used applications
To consult recently used applications, touch Recent APPs from the Home screen. Touch a
thumbnail in the window to open the related application.
Slide horizontally to view all thumbnails of recently used applications.
Touch one thumbnail and slide it up to remove it.
Swipe right and touch CLEAR ALL to activate the system's one key boost which clears memory
used by recent applications.
1�3�7 Volume adjustment
Using the Volume key
Press the Volume key to adjust the volume. To activate the vibrate mode, press the Volume down
or up key and touch . While in vibrate mode, press the Volume down or up key and touch
to activate the silent mode.
Using the Settings Menu
Swipe up on the Home screen, then touch Settings > Sound to set the volume for media,Alarm,
Ring, Notification, etc. to your preference.

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2 Text input �������������������������������������������
2�1 Using the Onscreen Keyboard
Onscreen keyboard settings
Swipe up on the Home screen, select Settings > System > Language & input > Virtual
Keyboard and a series of settings will become available for your selection.
2�1�1 Android keyboard
Touch to access number,
symbols input keyboard.
Touch to select emoji.
Touch to enter text
or numbers.
Touch to enter voice input.
Touch to switch "abc/Abc"
mode; Touch and hold to
switch "ABC" mode.
2�2 Text editing
You can edit the text you have entered�
• Touch and hold or double tap the text you would like to edit.
• Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection.
• The following options will show: Cut, Copy, Paste, Share.
You can also insert new text�
• Touch where you want to type, or touch and hold the blank area, the cursor will blink, and the tab
will show. Drag the tab to move the cursor.
• If you have selected any text, touch the tab to show the Paste and Select all options which allows
you to paste immediately.

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3 Phone call, Call log and Contacts �����
3�1 Phone ���������������������������������������������������������������������������
3�2 Placing a call
You can easily make a call using Phone . Swipe up on the Home screen, and select Phone .
Touch and hold to
access voicemail.
Display the suggested
number(s).
Enter the desired number from the keyboard directly or select a contact from Contacts or Call log
then touch to place the call.
The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching Create new contact .
If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching .
To hang up a call, touch .
International call
To dial an international call, touch and hold to enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix
followed by the full phone number and finally touch .
Emergency call
If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number and touch to make an emergency
call. This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code.
3�3 Answering or rejecting a call
When you receive a call:
• Touch to answer;
• Touch to reject;
• Touch to reject the call by sending a preset message.
• Touch to reject the call with a reminder.
To mute the ringtone volume of an incoming call, press the Volume up/down key.

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3�3�1 Calling your voicemail
Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like an answering machine
that you can consult at any time.
To access your voicemail, touch and hold on the dial pad.
To set your voicemail number, touch the Menu icon from the Phone screen, then touch Settings >
Call settings > Voicemail > Setup > Voicemail number.
3�3�2 During a call
To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key.
Touch to end the current call.
Touch to display the dial pad.
Touch to activate the speaker during the current call. Touch this icon again to deactivate
the speaker.
Touch to mute the current call. Touch this icon again to unmute the call.
Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to retrieve the call.
Touch to add a call.
Touch to view the contact list and details.
During a call:
• Press the Power key to light up the screen when it dims.
To avoid accidentally pressing the touchscreen during a call, the screen will
automatically lock and unlock once the cellphone is placed and removed from your ear.
3�3�3 Call settings
Touch the Menu icon from the Phone screen, then touch Settings > Call settings, the
following options are available:
Voicemail
Touch to access voicemail service and number settings.
• Service
Opens a dialog box where you can select your provider's voicemail service or another service.
• Setup
If you are using your provider's voicemail service, this opens a dialog box where you can enter the
phone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail.
• Notifications
Touch to select the notification sound.
Fixed Dialing Numbers
Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) is a service mode of SIM, where outgoing calls are restricted to a set of
phone numbers. These numbers are added to the FDN list. The most common practical application
of FDN is for parents to restrict the phone numbers to which their children can dial. For security
reasons, you’ll be prompted to enable FDN by entering SIM PIN2 which is usually acquired from your
service provider or SIM maker.
Call forwarding
Select to always forward your calls or when you are busy, unavailable, or unreachable.
Additional settings
Touch to access other voice call settings.
Caller ID: Touch to use default operator settings to display my number in outgoing calls.
Call waiting: Mark the checkbox to notify you of new incoming calls during a call.

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Other settings
Quick responses
Touch to edit quick responses which will be used when you reject a call with messages.
Dial pad tones
Touch to turn on/off the tones for the dial pad.
Accessibility
• Hearing aids
Mark the checkbox to enable hearing aid compatibility.
• Noise reduction
Mark the checkbox to suppress background noise during calls.
Quick dial
Touch to call or send messages to the quick contact. Long press to replace or delete the quick
contact.
Incoming call full screen
Mark the checkbox to enable full screen for incoming calls.
CONTACTS SETTINGS
Import/Export
Import or export contacts between phone storage and microSD card, or share contacts.
Merge contacts
Touch to merge duplicate contacts.
Manage account
Touch to add, remove, and setup your Google and other supported accounts.
Display options
• Sort by
To set the contacts display by First name or Last name.
• Name format
To set the name format by First name first or Last name first.
3�4 Managing multiple calls
With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time.
3�4�1 Swap calls
When you accept two calls, touch the contact name or to switch between two lines. The current
call will be put on hold and you are able to join the other call.
3�4�2 Conference calls (1)
You can set up a conference call as follows.
• Place a call to the first participant of the conference call.
• Touch to add another call.
• Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to conference. You can also add
participants from Call log or Contacts.
(1) Depending on your network carrier.

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• Touch to start the conference.
• Touch to end the conference call and disconnect all callers.
3�5 Call log
You can access your call log by touching from the Dial screen. Touch a contact/number to
place a call directly.
Touch to view information or further operations.
You can view detailed information of a call, launch a new call or send messages to a contact or
number, or add numbers to Contacts, etc.
To clear the entire call log, long press a contact/number, touch to select all, then touch to
delete the entire call memory.
3�6 Contacts ����������������������������������������������������������������������
Contacts enables quick and easy access to the people you want to reach. You can view and create
contacts on your phone.
3�6�1 Consult your Contacts
To access this feature, swipe up on the Home screen, then select Contacts .
Touch to view your
favorite contacts.
Touch to view the
contact’s detailed
information.
Touch to open
menu options.
Touch to search in
Contacts
Touch to add a
new contact.
Touch the Menu icon to display contacts list option menu, following actions are enabled:
• Group
Touch to add and manage contact group.
• Contacts to display
Choose contacts to display.
• Settings
Touch to change the display of the sort list.
3�6�2 Managing contact groups
The contact group helps you to improve the organization of your contacts. You can add, remove and
view groups in the Group screen.
To create a new group, touch and then type the group's name and touch from the group
list screen to add persons.
3�6�3 Adding a contact
Touch to create a new contact.
You are required to enter the contact's name and other contact information. By scrolling up and down
on the screen, you can move from one field to another easily.
Touch to add more information
Touch to save
Touch to select a picture for the contact.
Touch to expand the label
If you want to add more information, touch More to add a new category.
When finished, touch to save.

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To exit without saving, you can touch and then select DISCARD to discard your changes.
Add to/remove from Favorites (1)
To add a contact to favorites, you can touch a contact to view details then touch to add the
contact to favorites (the star will turn white in color).
To remove a contact from favorites, touch on the contact details screen.
3�6�4 Editing your contacts
To edit contact information, touch . When finished, touch .
Change a contact’s default phone number
The default phone number (the number which has priority when making a call or sending a message)
will always be displayed under the contact name.
To change the default phone number, touch and hold the number you want to set as the default
number from the contact's details screen, then select Set default.
This choice is only available when the contact has more than one number.
Set ringtone for a contact (2)
On the contact's detail screen, touch to set ringtone.
Delete a contact
To delete a contact, touch and hold the contacts and then touch to delete select contacts.
The contact you have deleted will also be removed from other applications on the phone
or web the next time you synchronize your phone.
3�6�5 Communicating with your contacts
From the contact list, you can communicate with your contacts by making a call or exchanging
messages.
To launch a call to a contact, touch the contact to enter the detail screen, then touch the number.
To send a message to a contact, touch the contact to enter the detail screen, then touch on the
right side of the number.
(1) Only phone and account contacts can be added to Favorites.
(2) You can only set a ringtone for established contacts.
Use Quick contact for Android
Touch a contact’s picture to open Quick Contact for Android, then you can touch the number to make
a phone call or to send a message.
The icons available on the Quick Contact panel depend on the information you have for the contact
and the applications and accounts on your phone.
3�7 Contacts importing, exporting, and sharing
This phone enables you to import or export contacts between SIM card and phone storage.
From the Contacts screen, tap the Menu icon to open the options menu, tap Settings > Import/
Export, select the location to copy contacts from, tap Next, select the location to copy contacts
to, tap Next.
To import/export a single contact, select the contact you want to import/export, and tap to
confirm.
To import/export all contacts from/to your SIM card, tap and then tap to confirm.
Share a single contact or multiple contacts with others by sending the contact's vCard to them via
Bluetooth, Gmail, etc.
Tap a contact you want to share, tap the Menu icon and tap Share from the contact details screen,
choose a phone number and select the application to perform this action.

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3�7�1 Displaying contacts
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 the contact list screen, then you can choose
contacts to display.
3�7�2 Merging contacts (1)
To avoid duplication, you can add any new contact information to existing contacts in a single action.
Touch and touch Settings > Merge contacts from the contacts list screen, then you can merge
duplicate contacts.
(1) Only applicable for phone contacts.
4 Messages ��������������������������������������
You can create, edit, and receive SMS and MMS with this phone.
To access this feature, swipe up on the Home screen, then select Messages .
4�1 Write message
On the message list screen, touch the new message icon to write text/multimedia messages.
Touch to create a new message
Touch to search in all messages.
• Touch to view the whole message thread.
• Touch & hold to activate delete mode.
Sending a text message
Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or touch to add recipients; then
touch the Text message bar to type the text of the message. When finished, touch to send the
text message.
An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. A counter will be
displayed on the right of the text box to remind you of how many characters are allowed
to be entered in one message. Specific letters (accent) will also increase the size of the
SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.

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Sending a multimedia message
MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides and sounds to other
compatible phones and e-mail addresses.
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.)
are attached or Subject or email addresses added.
To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient's phone number in the To bar, and touch Text
message bar to type the text of the message. Then touch to attach picture and video or touch
to attach audio, emojis, a location, or files.
When finished, touch to send the multimedia message.
Touch to choose an animated emoji as an attachment.
Access Camera to capture a new picture to attach or to access the Gallery application to
select a picture as attachment.
Access Photos application or File manager to select a picture as attachment. Access File
manager to select an image, audio, videos or documents as attachment.
Enter Sound Recorder to record a voice message for attachment.
Share location or give messages access to Location.
4�1�1 Manage messages
When receiving a message, an icon will appear on the status bar as notification. Drag down the
status bar to open the Notification panel, touch the new message to open and read it. You can also
access the Messaging application and touch the message to open.
Messages are displayed in conversational order.
To reply to a message, touch the current message to enter message composing screen, enter the
text, then touch .
Long press an SMS in message details screen. The following message options are available for
selection:
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.
Delete the current message.
To access more settings, long press an SMS and touch from the message details screen:
• Share
Touch to share message via message, Bluetooth, Drive, or Gmail.
• Forward
Touch to forward the message to another recipient.
• View details
Touch to view details of the message.
4�1�2 Adjust message settings
You can adjust a set of message settings. From the Messaging application screen, touch and
then Settings.
• Default SMS app
Touch to select your default messaging app.
• Notifications
Mark the checkbox to display message notifications in the status bar.
• Hear outgoing message sounds
Touch to enable this function.
• Your current country
Touch to set the country.
• Automatic link previews
Touch to select the settings of previews in messages.
• Advanced
Touch to enable/disable more settings, such as Auto-download MMS, Use simple characters,
etc.
• About, terms & privacy
Touch to view the Version info, Privacy Policy and Terms of Service

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5 Gmail ��������������������������������������������
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
types of email accounts, each message and its replies in Gmail are grouped in your inbox as a single
conversation; all emails are organized by labels instead of folders.
To access Gmail
Swipe up on the Home screen, then touch Gmail.
To create and send emails
• Touch from the Inbox screen.
• Enter recipient(s)’s email address in the To field, and if necessary, touch and then add a copy
or a blind copy to the message in the Cc or Bcc field.
• Enter the subject and the content of the message.
• Touch and select Attach file to add an attachment.
• Finally, touch to send.
• If you do not want to send the mail out right away, you can touch and Save draft or touch
Back button to save a copy. To view the draft, touch display all labels, then select Drafts.
• If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch to discard.
To add a signature to emails, touch the icon from the inbox screen and then touch Settings,
choose an account, then touch Mobile Signature.
To receive and read your emails
When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration, and will appear on
Status bar.
Touch and drag down the Status bar to display the Notification panel, touch the new email to view it.
Or you can also access the Gmail Inbox label and touch All mail to read it.
You can search for an email by sender, subject, label, etc.
• Touch the Search mail bar from the Inbox screen.
• Touch to say something or enter the keyword you want to search for in the searching box
and touch .
To reply or forward emails
• Reply
When viewing an email, touch to reply to 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.
• Add star
Touch to add star.
• Print
Touch and select "Print" to save the email as PDF and print it.
Managing Emails with Labels
To conveniently manage conversations and messages, you can organize them using a Label.
To view conversations by labels when viewing your inbox or another conversation list, touch to
view a list of conversations with that label.
Touch and hold an email to activate batch mode, and produce the following options:
Touch to archive the email message.
Touch to delete the email message.
/ Touch to mark an email message as read or unread.
Touch to show additional options:
• Move to
Touch to move the email to other labels.
• Change labels
Touch to change the label of the email message or conversation.
• Mark important
To Mark the email as important or not important.

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• Mute
Touch to mute the email.
• Snooze
Touch to set the notification of the email.
• Report spam
To report the email message/conversation as spam.
Gmail settings
To manage Gmail settings, touch from the inbox screen and then touch Settings.
General settings
• Default notification action
Touch to set the default notification action when touched as Archive or Delete.
• Conversation view
Mark the checkbox to enable group emails in the same conversation together for IMAP, POP3,
and Exchange accounts.
• Swipe actions
Touch to select the swipe actions to archive in conversation list.
• Default reply action
Touch to choose the default reply action.
• Open web links in Gmail
Touch to enable the function for faster browsing of the link in the email through Gmail. Otherwise
you can only open the link through Chrome.
• Auto-fit messages
Touch to mark the checkbox to shrink messages to fit the screen and allow zooming.
• Auto-advance
Touch to select which screen to show after you delete or archive a conversation.
• Confirm before deleting
Mark the checkbox and you will need to confirm before deleting emails.
• Confirm before archiving
Mark the checkbox and you will need to confirm before archiving emails.
• Confirm before sending
Mark the checkbox and you will need to confirm before sending emails.
Touch an account and the following settings will display:
• Inbox type
To set messages in this inbox as the default important first, Unread first, standard first or priority
inbox.
• Inbox categories
Touch to category the emails to Primary, Social, Promotions, Update or Forums�
• Notifications
Select to activate notification when a new email arrives.
• Inbox notifications
Touch to set Play sound, Vibrate and Notify once when each new message arrives.
• Mobile Signature
To add a signature text to the end of each mail you send.
• Vacation responder
Touch to set the notification when on vacation.
• Sync Gmail
Mark the checkbox to turn on/off Gmail sync.
• Days of mail to sync
Touch to set the duration of days for mail sync.
• Manage labels
Touch to open the Label screen, where you can manage synchronization and notifications.
• Download attachments
Mark the checkbox to auto download attachments for recent messages via Wi-Fi.
• Images
Touch to set always show image or ask before showing.

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6 Calendar & Alarm clock ��������������������
6�1 Calendar�����������������������������������������������������������������������
Use Calendar to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc.
To access this function, swipe up on the Home screen, then touch Calendar.
6�1�1 Multimode view
You can display the Calendar in daily, weekly, monthly, or agenda view.
To change your Calendar view, touch the date title to open a drop-down menu of Day, 3 days, Week
and Month for your options. Touch to return to Today's view.
Day view
3 days view
Week view
Month view
In Schedule, Day or Week view, touch an event to view its details. Touch a day in Month view to
open that day's events.
6�1�2 To create new events
You can add new events from any Calendar view.
• Touch and then Event to access new event edit screen.
• Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can select All day.
• When finished, touch Save from the top of the screen.
To quickly create an event from Day, Week view screen, touch an empty spot or an event to open
the event details screen of the time you have previously selected. Or you can also touch an empty
spot till it turns blue, then tap again to enter New event editing screen.
Important options by touching the Menu key from Calendar main screen:
• Schedule
To set or review your schedule.
• Search
To search in the calendar.
• PC Sync
To set PC Sync.
• Settings
To set a series of Calendar settings.
• Help & feedback
To search for help or send feedback.
6�1�3 Event reminder
If a reminder is set for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear on the 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.