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    Drag it to the trash can located at the bottom of the screen.
    5.If there are items on the Home screen that you want to 
    delete, the 
    Home screen has items. Delete? prompt is 
    displayed.
    6.Ta p  Ye s to remove the page, otherwise, tap No.
    7.Press   to return to the main Home screen.To add a Home screen, follow these steps:
    1.Press   to activate the Home screen. 
    2.Press  and tap Edit.
    3.Touch and hold the Home screen that contains  and 
    drag it to the new location.
    Note: The  icon will only be displayed if a Home screen has previously been deleted. 
    						
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    Press   to return to the main Home screen.
    You can now add items to your new Home screen.
    Notification Bar
    The Notification Bar includes a pull-down list to show information 
    about processes that are running, recent notifications, and alerts. 
    To display the Status indicator:
    On the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar 
    until the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically.
    Clearing Notifications
    To clear all notifications from the Notification panel:
    1.From the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar 
    until the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically.
    2.Ta p  t h e  Clear button.
    The notifications are cleared and the panel closes.
    Clear Button 
    						
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    Memory Card
    Your device lets you use a microSD (SD) or microSDHC card 
    to expand available memory space. This secure digital card 
    enables you to exchange images, music, and data between 
    SD-compatible devices. This section addresses the features and 
    options of your device’s SD functionality. The device has a USB 
    SD card mode.
    Using the SD Card
    There are several methods for using the SD card:
    1.Connecting to your PC to store files (such as music, videos, 
    or other types of files and media).
    2.To activate the camera, video, music player, and other 
    dependant media or applications.
    Important!: The Camera, Audio Postcard, Music Player, and Video 
    functionality is all dependant on a mounted SD card. Your device 
    can support SDHC cards up to 32GB capacity.
    SD Card Over view
    After mounting an SD card in the device you can use your 
    computer to access and manage the SD card.
    Important!: If access to the external SD card is not available, download and install the USB drivers.
    Mounting the SD Card
    To store photos, music, videos, and other applications. You must 
    mount (install) the SD card prior to use. Mounting the SD card 
    establishes a USB connection with your computer.
    Important!: You must disable USB storage to mount the SD card. 
    1.Insert the SD card into the external, SD card slot. For more 
    information, refer to “Removing and Installing the Memory 
    Card”  on page 6.
    2.Your SD card is scanned to see the available information 
    on it.
    Unmounting the SD card
    Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to the 
    SD card while removing it from the slot.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Storage.
    2.Ta p  Unmount SD card.
    3.Ta p  OK. 
    						
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    For more information, refer to “Removing and Installing the 
    Memory Card”  on page 6.
    SD card Available Memor y Status
    To view the memory allocation for your external SD card:
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Storage.
    2.The available memory displays under the To t a l  s p a c e and 
    Available space headings.
    Erasing Files from the SD card
    You can erase files from the SD card using the phone.
    1.Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information, 
    refer to “Mounting the SD Card”  on page 38.
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Settings ➔ Storage.
    2.Ta p  Unmount SD card.
    3.Ta p  Format SD card.
    4.At the Format SD Card confirmation prompt, tap Format SD 
    Card
    .
    Warning!: Performing the next step erases all data stored on the SD card.
    5.Ta p  Erase everything to format or press   to cancel. 
    						
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    Section 3: Call Functions
    This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also 
    includes the features and functionality associated with making or 
    answering a call. 
    For more information, refer to “Call Settings”  on page 103.
    Displaying Your Phone Number
    Ta p   ➔ Settings ➔ About phone ➔ Status. Your phone 
    number is displayed in the 
    My phone number field.
    Making a Call
    1.From the Home screen, tap  and use the on-screen 
    keypad to enter the number you wish to dial.
    2.Ta p   to make the call.
    Note: When you activate the Auto redial option in the Voice Call menu, the 
    phone will automatically redial up to 10 times when the person does 
    not answer the call or is already on the phone. For more information, 
    refer to “Call Settings”  on page 103.
    Making an International Call
    1.From the Home screen, tap  , then touch and hold 
    . The + character appears.
    2.Use the on-screen keypad to enter the country code, area 
    code, and phone number. 
    If you make a mistake, tap  until the desired numbers have 
    been deleted.
    3.Ta p   to make the call.
    Manual Pause Dialing
    To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing it in your 
    Contacts list:
    1.From the Home screen, tap  and use the on-screen 
    keypad to enter the phone number.
    2.Press  to display the dialer sub-menu.
    3.Ta p  Add 3 sec pause to add a three-second pause, and use 
    the keypad to enter the additional numbers.
    Tip: You can create pauses longer than three seconds by entering multiple3 sec pauses. 
    						
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    Select Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the calling 
    sequence until you enter a number or press a key.
    5.Ta p   to make the call.
    For more information, refer to “Adding Pauses to Contact 
    Numbers”  on page 58.
    Correcting an Entered Number
    Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when 
    dialing. 
    After entering a number using the keypad:
    If you make a mistake, tap  to erase a single character.
    Press and hold  to erase the entire string of numbers.
    Ending a Call
    Tap the   key.
    Dialing a Recent Number
    All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the Call 
    log. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the 
    associated name also displayed. 
    1.From the Home screen, tap  .
    2.Ta p  Logs . 
    A list of recent calls is displayed.
    3.Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page, then tap  
     to make a call.
    Making a Call Using Speed Dial
    You can assign a short cut number to a phone number in your 
    Contacts List for speed dialing.
    1.Tap tap   ➔ Contacts   to display your Contacts List.
    2.Press   to display the Contacts List sub-menu.
    3.Ta p  More ➔ Speed dial setting.
    4.The Speed dial setting screen displays showing the 
    numbers 1 through 9. The number 1 is reserved for 
    Voicemail.
    5.Tap an unused number and the Contacts screen displays.
    6.Select a contact to assign to the number. The selected 
    contact number will display in the speed dial number box.
    7.To remove a speed dial number or change the order, press 
     to display the Speed Dial sub-menu.
    8.Ta p  Change order or Remove.
    9.To make a call using Speed Dial, tap  ➔ Keypad and 
    from the Dialer, touch and hold the speed dial number.s 
    						
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    Making a Call from the Address Book
    You can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM 
    card or in the phone’s memory. These entries are collectively 
    called the Address Book. 
    For further details about the Address Book feature, see “Finding 
    an Address Book Entry” on page 59.
    Answering a Call
    When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller’s 
    phone number, or name if stored in the Address Book.
    1.At the incoming call screen:
    Touch and slide  to the right to answer the call.
    Touch and slide  to the left to reject the call and send it to 
    your voicemail.
    Touch and slide the Reject call with message tab upward and tap 
    a predefined text message to send to the caller.
    –Ill call you in 5 minutes
    –I am in class now
    –I am in a meeting
    –Sorry, I am busy. Call back later.
    – or –
    –Ta p  Create new message to compose a new message.
    2.Ta p   to end the call.
    Note: You can answer a call while using the Address Book or other menu 
    feature. After ending the call, the phone returns to the previously active 
    function screen. 
    						
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    Dialing Options
    From the Home screen and Application menus, you have the 
    option to access the Dialer and initiate a call by tapping
     
    ➔ Keypad. From the Dialer and the Contacts screen, the 
    following tabs are located at the top of your screen:
    Keypad: dials the current number entered using the on-screen 
    keypad.
    Logs: displays a list of all dialed, received, and missed calls.
    Contacts: takes you to your Address Book where you can select a 
    contact to call.
    Favorites: displays your contacts that you have marked as Favorites. 
    Also displays frequently called numbers.
    Groups: displays the different groups that are set up on your phone. 
    From this tab you can assign your contacts to default groups or create 
    your own groups.
    After you begin to enter numbers, the Add to Contacts option 
    appears so you can save the Contact if needed.
    Call Log
    The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, 
    received, or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the 
    details of the call.
    1.From the Home screen, tap  .
    2.Ta p  Logs . A list of recent calls is displayed. If the number or caller is 
    listed in your Address Book, the associated name is 
    displayed.
    All calls made, received, and missed are listed. Types of calls are 
    identified by the following icons:
    Incoming Calls:  
    Outgoing Calls:   
    Missed Calls:      
    Viewing Missed Calls from the Home Screen
    The number of calls you have missed is displayed on the Home 
    screen. 
    1.Tap the puzzle piece with the number of missed calls on it 
    and move it to the area where the piece is missing. 
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    Note: If there is a voicemail sent by the same number, associated icons are displayed and can then be selected. 
    2.The Call log is displayed. Missed calls are identified by the 
     icon next to the number.
    Calling Back a Missed Call 
    To call back a missed call number:
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Logs . 
    A list of recent calls is displayed. If the number or caller is 
    listed in your Address Book, the associated name is 
    displayed.
    2.Tap the desired missed call. The call detail page is 
    displayed.
    3.Ta p  .
    Saving a Recent Call to your Address Book 
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Logs . 
    A list of recent calls is displayed. 
    2.Tap the call you want to save to your Address Book. 
    3.The call detail page is displayed. Tap Create Contact to add 
    the call to your Address Book.
    The Create contact screen is displayed.
    – or –
    If you want to replace the number for an existing contact, 
    tap 
    Update existing.
    4.Enter information into the various fields using the keypad.
    5.Ta p  Save when you are finished. 
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    sAdd as new  Call the number
    Send a message contactUpdate an existing
    contact  
    						
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    Note: By default, your contacts are automatically saved to your phone. To 
    change where your contacts are saved to, from the main Contacts 
    screen, press 
     ➔ More ➔ Settings ➔ Save new contacts to. Select Always ask, Phone, or Account.
    For further details about the Address Book feature, see “Adding 
    a New Contact” on page 56.
    Sending a Message to a Recent Call
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Logs . 
    A list of recent calls is displayed. 
    2.Tap the call you want to send a message to. 
    The call detail page is displayed. 
    3.Ta p  .
    4.At the Message screen, tap the empty text field and use 
    the on-screen keypad to type in a message.
    5.When you are done with your message, tap Send. 
    For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending 
    Messages”  on page 86.
    Deleting a Call from the Call Log
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Logs . 
    A list of recent calls is displayed. 
    2.Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call 
    log. 
    3.Ta p  Delete.
    The call is deleted from the Call log.
    Adding a Call to the Reject List
    1.From the Home screen, tap   ➔ Logs . 
    A list of recent calls is displayed. 
    2.Touch and hold the call you want to add to the Reject List. 
    3.Ta p  Add to reject list.
    Future calls from this number will be rejected and sent to 
    your voicemail.
    Call Duration
    1.From the Home screen, tap  .
    2.Ta p  Logs . 
    3.Press  to display the Call log sub-menu.
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