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11.3.3  Setting an Event Reminder
1. In any calendar view, touch an event to view its details or an event 
summary.
2. Touch the 
Add reminder button to add a reminder, or touch the 
reminder’s “-” button to delete an existing reminder.
3. Touch the reminder time, and then, from the list displayed, touch the 
length of time before the event when you want to be reminded. When the 
time comes, you will receive a notification about the event.
11.3.4  Setting Synchronization and Display
1. In any calendar view, touch  . Then touch More > Calendars.
The Calendars screen displays all the calendars you have added or 
subscribed to for each account that is configured to synchronize events 
to your phone, organized by account. (Calendars for accounts you 
have configured not to synchronize Calendar events are not included 
in the list.)
2. Touch the icon next to a calendar to change whether it is synchronize and 
whether it is displayed.
You remain subscribed to Calendars that you configure not to store on 
the phone and you can still work with them with Google Calendar on 
the web.
3. Touch 
OK.
11.3.5  Customizing Calendar Settings
In any calendar view, touch  . Then touch More > Settings and choose 
from the following:
• 
Hide declined events: Select to hide events for which you have declined 
invitations.
• 
Set alerts & notifications: Touch to set event reminders to alert you, to 
send you a notification, or to turn off event notifications on your mobile 
phone.
• 
Select ringtone: Touch to select the ringtone to sound when you receive 
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• Vibrate: Select to vibrate the mobile phone when you receive an event 
notification.
• 
Default reminder time: Touch to select the default time before an event 
for event reminders to occur.
11.4  File Manager
File Manager is like having a pocket-sized personal assistant (PA), letting 
you organize, edit, and delete files and folders.
11.4.1  Opening File Manager
On the Home screen, touch  > File Manager to open the application.
11.4.2  Creating a Folder
1. On the File Manager screen, access the directory in which you want to 
create a new folder.
2. Touch  to open the options panel, and then touch 
New folder.
3. Enter the name of the new folder in the text box.
4. Touch 
Save.
11.4.3  Moving or Copying a File
1. On the File Manager screen, touch  to show the options panel, and 
then touch Multiselect.
2. Touch the file or folder you want to move or copy. When a file or a folder is 
selected, a check mark will appear.
To select or unselect all files, touch 
Select all or Unselect all.
3. Touch Cut or Copy.
4. Select the path where you want the file to be copied or moved. Touch 
to open the options panel, and then touch 
Paste to move or copy the 
file to the selected path. 
						

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11.4.4  Searching for a File
1. On the File Manager screen, touch a folder to access the directory where 
the file you want is located.
2. Touch  to open the options panel, and then touch 
Search.
3. Write a key word of the name of your file in the search box.
4. Touch  . Your mobile phone will start the search.
5. A list of search results will be displayed. Touch a file in the list to open it.
6. Touch 
New search for a new search or touch the back key to return to 
the file manager screen.
11.4.5  Compressing or Extracting Files
Your phone supports compressing and extracting files. You can only compress files and folders into .zip files, but can extract 
both .zip and .rar files.
Compressing Files
1. On the File Manager screen, touch  , and then touch Multiselect.
2. Select the files or folders you want to compress. When a file is selected, a 
check mark will appear.
To select or unselect all files, touch 
Select all or Unselect all.
3. Touch Compress.
4. Edit the save path and the name of the target file, and then touch OK to 
start compressing the files and folders.
Extracting a File
1. Touch and hold a compressed file.
2. Touch Extract.
3. Edit the save path for the extracted files.
4. Touch 
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11.4.6  Viewing Your Memory Status
On the File Manager screen, touch  to open the options panel, and then 
touch Memory Status. The memory management screen will be displayed. 
This screen allows you to view the memory status and available memory on 
your mobile phone and microSD card.
11.5  Clock
In addition to displaying the date and time, the Clock application displays 
information about the weather and your phone. You can also use Clock to 
turn your mobile phone into an alarm clock.
11.5.1  Opening the Clock
On the Home screen, touch  > Clock to open the application.Clock opens with the date and time displayed on your Home screen 
wallpaper, along with your local weather and other useful information.
11.5.2  Opening the Alarms
On the Clock screen, touch  to open the Alarms.
Adding an Alarm
1. On the alarm list screen, touch Add alarm.
2. Set the alarm, and then touch Done.
Setting an Alarm
1. On the alarm list screen, touch one of the alarms on the screen.
2. Touch Time to set the time of the alarm.
3. Touch Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound.
4. Touch Ringtone to select a ringtone for the alarm.
5. Select the Vibrate check box to enable the phone to vibrate, in addition to 
playing the ringtone.
6. Touch 
Label to enter a name for the alarm.
7. Touch Done. 
						

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Customizing Alarm Settings
On the alarm list screen, touch  , and then touch Settings.
11.6  Calculator
Use Calculator to solve simple arithmetic problems or use its advanced 
operators to solve more complex equations.
11.6.1  Opening Calculator
On the Home screen, touch  > Calculator to open the application.
11.6.2  Switching Between Basic and Advanced panel
On the Calculator screen, flick the screen to the right or left to switch 
between Advanced panel and Basic panel.
11.7  Notepad
Notepad features a simple text processor. In the note list, you can add, edit, 
and delete notes.
1. On the Home screen, touch  > 
Notepad to open the application.
2. Touch  , and then touch 
Add note to create a note.
3. Touch  > 
OK to save the note.
11.8  Weather Clock
You can use Weather Clock to check the date and time of cities around the 
world, to get the latest weather of any city in any time and to share weather 
information with others.
 You need to turn on the GPS and data service on your phone before 
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11.8.1  Setting the Default City
1. On the Home screen, touch  > Weather Clock.
2. On the weather clock screen, touch  > 
Add city.
3. Select the city you want to add.
 In addition to your current city, you can add up to four more cities to the 
weather clock and get weather information for all of them at the same 
time.
4. Touch  > 
More > Set as default city to set the newly added city as 
the default city.
11.8.2  Updating Weather
You can update weather information on the weather clock either manually 
or automatically. To update the current citys latest weather information, 
touch  > 
Refresh on the weather clock screen.
You can also set your phone to update the weather information 
automatically.
1. On the weather clock screen, touch  > 
More > Settings.
2. Select Auto update.
3. Touch Update interval to set the interval between automatic weather 
updates.
11.8.3  Changing a City
1. On the weather clock screen, touch  > Change city.
2. Select a city from the Popular cities list, or search for another city by 
entering its name in the search field.
11.8.4  Sharing Weather Information
1. On the weather clock screen, touch  > Share weather.
2. Enter a phone number or a contacts name in the 
To field, or touch  to 
select a Contacts or Groups.
3. Touch   to send weather information to the recipient. 
						

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12  Managing Your Mobile 
Phone
To configure your mobile phone, touch  > Settings.
12.1  Setting the Date and Time
By default, your mobile phone automatically uses the date, time, and time 
zone provided by the network.
 When your mobile phone is using the date and time settings provided 
automatically by the network, you cannot manually set the date, time, 
and time zone.
1. On the 
Settings screen, touch Date & time.
2. Clear the Automatic check box.
3. Touch 
Set date. On the set date screen, touch  or  to adjust the 
date, month, and year, and then touch Set when the configuration is 
complete.
4. Touch 
Select time zone, and then select the desired time zone from the 
list. Scroll the list to view more time zones.
5. Touch 
Set time. On the set time screen, touch  or  to adjust the 
hour and minute. Touch Set when the configuration is complete.
6. Select or clear the Use 24-hour format check box to switch between 24-
hour and 12-hour formats.
7. Touch 
Select date format to select how you want the date to display on 
your mobile phone.
12.2  Setting the Display
12.2.1  Adjusting the Screen Brightness
1. On the Settings screen, touch Display > Brightness.
2. Drag the slider left to make the screen darker, or right to make it brighter.
3. Touch 
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12.2.2  Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off
If your mobile phone is idle for several minutes, it will turn off the screen to 
save battery power. To set a longer or shorter idle time:
1. On the 
Settings screen, touch Display > Screen timeout.
2. Select the duration you want the screen to be illuminated.
12.3  Setting Ringers
12.3.1  Turning On Silent Mode
1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound.
2. Select the Silent mode check box to silence all sounds except alarms, 
and music and video media.
12.3.2  Adjusting the Volume
You can adjust the volume from the Home screen or any application screen 
(except during a call or when playing music or videos). Press the Volume 
keys to adjust volume to the level you desire.
You can also adjust the volume from the settings screen.
1. On the 
Settings screen, touch Sound > Volume.
2. Drag the slider left to make the volume lower, or right to make it higher.
3. Touch 
OK to save the adjustment.
12.3.3  Changing the Phone Ringtone
1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound > Phone ringtone.
2. In the displayed list, select an option:
• 
Ringtone: Select a preinstalled ringtone. The ringtone plays when 
selected.
• 
Music: Select the music stored in the phone or on the microSD card. 
The music plays when selected.
3. Touch 
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12.3.4  Changing the Message Ringtone
1. On the Home screen, touch  > Messaging.
2. In the message list, touch  > 
Settings > Select ringtone.
3. Touch the ringtone you want to use, and then touch OK. The ringtone 
plays when selected.
12.4  Setting Phone Services
12.4.1  Customizing Call Settings
Mobile phone service providers offer different services such as call 
forwarding, call waiting, fixed dialing numbers, and voicemail. You can 
customize many of these services if they are part of your calling plan.
On the 
Settings screen, touch Call settings to customize your call 
functions.
12.4.2  Turning on Data Roaming
1. On the Settings screen, touch Wireless & networks > Mobile 
networks.
2. Select the Data roaming check box. Accessing data services while roaming may incur additional charges. 
Ask your wireless service provider about data roaming fees.
12.4.3  Switching off the Data Service
1. On the Settings screen, touch Wireless & networks > Mobile 
networks.
2. Clear the Data enabled check box.
12.5  Configuring Text-to-Speech
Use the Text-to-Speech settings to configure the Android text-to-speech 
synthesizer, for applications that can take advantage of this feature. 
						

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12.5.1  Installing Voice Data
1. On the Settings screen, touch Voice input & output > Text-to-speech 
settings > Install voice data.
2. If your mobile phone does not have speech synthesizer data installed, 
connect to Android Market and let it guide you through the process of 
downloading and installing the data.
3. Follow the instructions to install the voice data.
12.5.2  Adjusting the Speech Rate
1. On the Settings screen, touch Voice input & output > Text-to-speech 
settings > Speech rate.
2. Select a speed at which the text is to be spoken.
12.6  Protecting Your Mobile Phone
12.6.1  Turning on Your SIM Card PIN
1. On the Settings screen, touch Location & security > Set up SIM card 
lock.
2. Select the Lock SIM card check box.
3. Use the keyboard to enter the PIN, and then touch OK.
4. To change the PIN at any time, touch Change SIM PIN. You can dial emergency numbers any time from your mobile phone.