AT&T Avail Z990 User Manual
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Making t\be Most of \GMultimedia 29 Opening Your Gallery Gallery helps you view pi\&ctures and play vid\&eos. You can also do some ba\&sic editin\b of your\& pictures—such as settin\b them as wallpaper or contact\& icons, and sharin\b with friend\&s. Making Memorable M\Gemos Sound Recorder enables you to rec\&ord your voice memos. You need a microSD c\&ard to use it. 1. Press the Home Key > > Sound Recorder. 2. Tap to start recordin\b.\& 3. Tap to stop recordin\b. 4. Tap to play back the v\&oice recordin\b. 5. Tap OK to save the voice \&recordin\b, or tap Discard to delete the record\&in\b. TIP: You can find your re\&cordin\bs by pressin\&\b the Home Key > > Music > Playlists > My recordings. Tap to return to the \& previous folder. Tap to view pictures in the folder in a slideshow. Tap to return to Gallery. Show the number of pictures in the fol\&der. Tap to zoom.
Using Your Google™ Applicat\Gions 30 Si\bnin\b in to your G\&oo\ble account lets y\&ou synchronize Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts betwee\&n your phone and the web. And if you don\ft ha\&ve an account, you can easily create one. 1. Tap a Goo\ble applica\&tion that needs a Go\&o\ble account, such as Market. 2. Read the instruction\&s and select Next. 3. If you already hav\&e a Goo\ble account,\& tap Sign in. Enter your user nam\&e and password. Then tap Sign in. (Or tap Create if you don\ft have \&a Goo\ble account.) 4. Set up the backup a\&nd restore option, and tap Next > Finish setup. Gmail™ Gmail is a web-base\&d email service tha\&t\fs confi\bured when you si\bn in to\& your Goo\ble accoun\&t. Dependin\b on your synchroniz\&ation settin\bs, the Gmail account on your phone can \&be automatically syn\&chronized with your Gmail account \&on the web. Creating and \fending \GGmail 1. Open Gmail by pressin\b the Home Key > > Gmail. 2. Press the Menu Key > Compose. 3. Enter the email addre\&ss of the person yo\&u\fre contactin\b in the \bo field. If you\fre sendin\b the email to several people, separate the email addresses with comma\&s. You can add as many \& recipients as you w\&ant. 4. Enter the email subje\&ct, and then write you\&r email. 5. Tap . Using Google Calend\Gar™ Press the Home Key > > Calendar to use Goo\ble Calendar, Goo\ble\fs time mana\bement app\&lication. You can use the cale\&ndar to schedule ap\&pointments, includin\b meetin\bs and other events. Your appointments will be displayed \&on the screen as sc\&heduled. You can also synchronize a\&ppointments to your \&Goo\ble account, which enables you \&to mana\be your sched\&ule online on your PC. Using Google Talk™ Goo\ble Talk is Goo\ble\fs instant messa\bin\b p\&ro\bram, which enables you \&to communicate with o\&ther people who also use it. Opening Google Talk Press the Home Key > > \balk. Adding a New Friend You can only add pe\&ople who have a Go\&o\ble account. 1. In the Friends list, press the Menu Key > Add friend. 2. Enter the Goo\ble acco\&unt of the friend y\&ou want to add and tap Send invitation. Your friend will re\&ceive an invitation\& from Goo\ble. Press the Menu Key > More > Invites to see pendin\b invitations.
Using Your Google Applicati\Gons 31 Google Latitude™ Goo\ble\fs Latitude service \&is a social tool fo\&r sharin\b your location infor\&mation with selected\& friends. Press the Home Key > > Latitude to enable Latitude service. Each time you launch\& the Maps applicati\&on, your location will be de\&termined usin\b GPS o\&r the phone network, and your Latitude \&status will be upda\&ted. You can press the Menu Key > Latitude in Maps or Home Key > > Latitude to see your status \&as well as that of you\&r selected friends. In Latitude, press the Menu Key to refresh friends\& status, see them on Maps, add new friends, or chan\be privacy settin\bs. You can also turn of\&f Latitude service \&by tappin\b Sign out of Latitu\1de in Privacy settin\bs of Latitude. C\banging Your Online \ftatus 1. Tap the Talk status bar abov\&e the Friends list. 2. Tap to chan\be status an\&d then enter your status messa\be in the\& text box. \ftarting a C\bat 1. Tap a friend in the \&Friends list. 2. Chat with your frie\&nd by enterin\b text \&in the messa\be box. 3. Tap Send. Google Places™ Goo\ble Places helps\& you find all kinds\& of businesses near you. 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Location & security and tap the Use GPS satellites\1 or Use wireless networks check box. 2. Press the Home Key > > Places. Wait while your location is fo\&und. Your location will b\&e shown at the top of the sc\&reen. 3. Select a business c\&ate\bory and the info\&rmation on that type of busines\&s near you will be\& displayed. You can also use the\& Find places search box at the top to find the busin\&ess you need. NOTe: Tap Add to add new busines\&s cate\bories. 4. Tap a result you are\& interested in and \&check out the details and reviews\& about that place. You can also see the place on Go\&o\ble Maps, \bet directions, or \bive that business a cal\&l.
\forting Out Your P\bone \fettings 32 • Haptic feedback: Vibrate when pressin\b s\&oft keys or on certain user \&interface interactions. To quickly switch to\& silent mode, press Volume—or, if the screen is lo\&cked, dra\b to the left. Language \fettings You can chan\be the l\&an\bua\be of your pho\&ne system in two simple steps. 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Language & keyboard > Select language. 2. Select a lan\bua\be fr\&om the list \biven. \fetting Time and Date 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic check box if you want to set the time and date by\& yourself. 3. Set date, time, time zone, and date/time forma\&t. C\banging Display \fet\Gtings By pressin\b the Menu Key > Settings > Display, you can adjust the disp\&lay settin\bs as you \&like: • Brightness: Adjust bri\bhtness of\& the screen. • Auto-rotate screen: Rotate the screen d\&isplay as you rotate the phone\&. • Animation: Choose window anima\&tion. • Screen timeout: Set the delay for th\&e screen to automatically turn o\&ff. \found \fettings Press the Menu Key > Settings > Sound to adjust the sound settin\bs, such as settin\b rin\&\btones and volume, turnin\b on silent m\&ode or vibration, allowin\b sound feedback for\& touchin\b keys, makin\b selections and lockin\b the scr\&een. • Silence Ringer When Face Down: Mute the incomin\b call by fli\&ppin\b the phone ove\&r. • Phone ringtone/Not\1ification ringtone:\1 Select the default r\&in\btones for incomin\&\b calls and notifications.
\forting Out Your P\bone \fettings 33 Mobile Network \fervices Press the Menu Key > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks to enable or disab\&le data service, allow data service\&s when roamin\b, or set access point names \&for data access. IMPO\fTANT\b Data roaming may in\fu\ar signifi\fant roaming \fharges. \fecurity \fettings Protect your phone \&and SIM card from u\&nauthorized use. Protecting Your P\bone wit\b a \fcreen Unlock Pattern Creating Your Screen \fnlock Pattern 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern. 2. Read the instruction\&s and tap Next. 3. Watch the example pat\&tern and tap Next. 4. With a fin\ber, draw your own pattern\& and tap Continue. 5. Draw the pattern a\bain\& and tap Confirm. 6. Press the Power Key to lock the screen\&. TIP: Clear the Use visible patter\1n box if you want to hide the pattern \&as you draw it on the screen\&. \fnlocking the Screen with Your Pattern 1. Press the Power Key to wake up the screen. 2. Draw the pattern you s\&et to unlock the scr\&een. If you make a mistake, your phone will a\&sk you to try a\bain. Cannot recall your screen unlock pattern? You have up to five a\&ttempts to unlock you\&r phone. If you still cannot re\&call the screen unl\&ock pattern, you can tap Forgot pattern? and enter your Goo\&\ble account user name a\&nd password to rese\&t the screen unlock pattern. IMPO\fTANT\b You must sign in or\a \freate a Google a\f\fount on your phon\ae before using the \afollowing method to reset th\ae pattern. Protecting Your P\bone wit\b a PI\GN or Password Creating a PIN or Password 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock. 2. Tap PIN or Password. 3. Enter the numeric PIN\& or any password y\&ou would like, and tap Continue. 4. Enter it a\bain and ta\&p OK to confirm. \fnlocking the Screen with Your PIN or Password 1. Press the Power Key to wake up the phone. 2. Dra\b the icon to the ri\bht. 3. Enter the PIN or pas\&sword you set. 4. Tap OK.
\forting Out Your P\bone \fettings 34 Disabling \fcreen Unlock \fecurity If you have created\& an unlock pattern,\& PIN or password, you can disable it.\& 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Location & security > Change screen lock. 2. Draw the screen unloc\&k pattern or enter t\&he PIN/ password you \&have created. 3. Tap None. Protecting Your \fIM Card wit\b a PIN Every SIM card comes\& with a PIN. The initial PIN is provided by your mo\&bile phone carrier\&. It\fs best to lock your SIM card as s\&oon as you can. 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Location & security > Set up SIM card lock. 2. Tap the Lock SIM card check box. 3. Enter the PIN you\fve \&been \biven and tap \&OK. Changing Your SIM Card PIN You can chan\be the PIN you\fve been \biven to one easier for you to remember \&and harder for othe\&rs to \buess. 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Location & security > Set up SIM card lock. 2. Make sure you already\& checked the Lock SIM card check box. 3. Tap Change SIM PIN. 4. Enter the old PIN an\&d tap OK. 5. Enter your new PIN a\&nd tap OK. 6. Enter the new PIN a\ba\&in and tap OK. Restoring a Locked SIM Card Put all your confide\&ntial passwords in \&a safe place for future use. If you enter the w\&ron\b SIM card PIN m\&ore times than allowed, your SIM card wil\&l be locked and you cannot access t\&he mobile phone net\&work. Contact your operator for a PIN Unlo\&ck Key (PUK) to restore\& the SIM card. \fetting up Credential \ftorage This allows you to s\&elect applications \&to access secure certificates and othe\&r credentials. Enabling Secure Credentials 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Location & security. 2. Tap Set password and create a passw\&ord for the credential stora\be. 3. Tap OK. TIP: You can also install\& encrypted certifica\&tes from your microSD card b\&y tappin\b Install from SD card. Deleting Secure Credentials 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Location & security. 2. Tap Clear storage to clear credentia\&ls.
\forting Out Your P\bone \fettings 35 Managing Your Device Memory Press the Menu Key > Settings > Storage. You can view the spa\&ce information of th\&e microSD card as well as the phon\&e stora\be. • Unmount SD card: You can unmount the c\&ard to safely remove it wi\&thout switchin\b the p\&hone off. • Erase SD card: Erase all data on the\& memory card. Privacy: Reset to Factory \fettings Press the Menu Key > Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset > Reset phone > Erase everything. WA\fNING\b All your personal i\anformation and downloaded appli\fati\aons on your phone \awill be erased after resetting the\a phone. Managing Applicatio\Gns Press the Menu Key > Settings > Applications. • Manage application\1s: Mana\be or remove installed applicati\&ons. • Running services: Check currently ru\&nnin\b services and stop them if nee\&ded. • Storage use: View stora\be used by applica\&tions. • Development: Set options for app\&lication development. Tap the Unknown sources check box if you want to install applicati\&ons from sources ot\&her than Android Market. Note that you may r\&isk your phone and\& personal data by in\&stallin\b such appli\&cations. How to Install an Applic\Gation You can install an a\&pplication from the \&Android™ Market (Home Key > > Market) by selectin\b the item you want to download and\& tappin\b Install > OK. You can also install\& a non-Market application. Make sure that you selec\&t an application de\&veloped for your device and process\&or type before inst\&allin\b it. 1. Copy the applicatio\&n file to the microSD\& memory card and install th\&e card on your pho\&ne. 2. Press the Home Key > > Filer, and open the folder where the ap\&plication file is. 3. Tap the file to start \&installation. 4. Read the installatio\&n instructions that \&come with the application and fol\&low it to complete th\&e setup.
\forting Out Your P\bone \fettings 36 Managing Ot\ber \fett\Gings \fearc\b \fettings You can mana\be searc\&h settin\bs and searc\&h history by openin\b the Google Search application and pr\&essin\b the Menu Key > Search settings. • Google search: Adjust Goo\ble searc\&h settin\bs. • Searchable items: Adjust searchin\b. You can also clear \&shortcuts to recentl\&y chosen search su\b\bestions. Voice Interaction You can set the text-\&to-speech and voice\& reco\bnition options by pressin\b\& the Menu Key > Settings > Voice input & outpu\1t. NOTe: You need to download\& voice data in orde\&r to use the text-to-spee\&ch function. Tap \bext-to-speech settings > Install voice data\1. Accessibility Confi\bure accessibil\&ity options for acc\&essibility related \& applications. AT&T \foftware Update Update the firmware on your phone \&to the latest available version. Please pay attentio\&n to notes that appear in each step\& durin\b the update p\&rocess. About p\bone Check system updates\&, phone status and b\&attery use, or view le\bal informati\&on and software versions.
Ot\ber Applications 37 Alarms 1. Press the Home Key > > Alarm. 2. Tap the default alar\&m to confi\bure it. Or, to create a new alarm, press the Menu Key > Add alarm. 3. Tap \burn on alarm and set up Name, \bime, Repeat, Snooze, Duration, Vibrate, Ringtone, Volume, Volume crescendo, and Delay. Docs To Go A handy application\& suite that opens Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or PDF files. Read the on-screen \&instructions for de\&tailed information. Note Pad Note pad is for your memos. Press the Menu Key to add or delete them, or to export the te\&xt to a txt file in the microSD memory c\&ard. Press and hold an\& existin\b note to edit, delete, share or export, or to chan\be its title. Calculator Press the Home Key > > Calculator. TIP: Press the Menu Key > Advanced panel to use scientific calculati\&on. \fIM Toolkit SIM \boolkit will only appear \&on the screen if yo\&ur SIM card provides this \&function. To use SIM services\&, insert your SIM card in th\&e phone first. Press the Home Key > > SIM \boolkit. Task Manager Press the Home Key > > \bask Manager to view or stop application\&s. Tap a task in the \bask tab to switch to its\& screen, abort it, or see its detail. Tap Resource to view real-time allocation of syste\&m resources. \ftopwatc\b 1. Press the Home Key > > Stopwatch. 2. Tap Start to start timin\b, Pause to pause time, and Resume to continue. 3. Reset will take the stopwatch back to 00:00.\&0. AT&T Mobile Care A\b&\b Mobile Care allows you to \bet i\&nformation on your mobile phone a\&ccount, mana\be your accoun\&t, and add money to your a\&ccount, all ri\bht from your\& phone. Press the Home Key > > Mobile Care.
For Your \fafety 38 General \fafety Don\ft make or receive handh\&eld calls while drivin\b. And never text whil\&e drivin\b. Keep your phone at l\&east 15mm away from your ear or bo\&dy while makin\b calls. Small parts may caus\&e chokin\b. Your phone can prod\&uce a loud sound. Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical \&devices. Switch off when ask\&ed to in hospitals \& and medical facilit\&ies. Switch off when tol\&d to in aircrafts and airports. Switch off when nea\&r explosive materials or liquid\&s. Don\ft rely on your \&phone for emer\bency\& communications. Don\ft use at \bas stat\&ions. Your phone may produ\&ce a bri\bht or flashin\b li\bht. Don\ft dispose of yo\&ur phone in fire. Avoid contact with a\&nythin\b ma\bnetic. Avoid extreme temper\&atures. Avoid contact with l\&iquids. Keep your phone dry. Don\ft take your phone apart.\& Only use approved \&accessories.