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Charging the battery, Installing a SIM or microSD card - not charging

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Setting up - 7 Charging the battery For initial use, you need to charge your smartphone for eight hours. After that you can recharge the battery as needed. Connect the AC adapter cord to the micro USB connector on your smartphone. Installing a SIM or microSD card To take full advantage of your smartphone's telephony capabilities, you must install a SIM card. Your new phone has multiple SIM card holders; install any combination of SIM cards. Additionally, you may wish to increase your smartphone's storage by inserting a microSD card into the labeled slot. 1. Turn off the phone by pressing and holding the power button.

Section	Page
Setting up	5
Unpacking your smartphone	5
Getting to know your smartphone	5
Views	5
Charging the battery	7
Installing a SIM or microSD card	7
SIM card lock	9
Using your smartphone	10
Turning on for the first time	10
Sign in to or create a Google account	10
Entering your PIN	10
Activating a new SIM card	10
Locking your smartphone	10
Waking your smartphone	11
Navigating through menus and options	11
Using the touchscreen	12
Onscreen keyboards	13
Google keyboard	13
Predictive text	14
The Home screen	14
Search	14
The extended Home screen	15
Personalizing the Home screen	15
The Application (Apps) menu	18
Notification and status area	18
Multitasking	19
Managing contacts	21
Managing your contacts	21
Adding a contact	21
Making calls	23
Before making a call	23
Making a call	24
Dialing a number from Call History	24
Viewing missed calls	25
Making a call to one of your contacts	25
Dialing an international number	25
Direct dial widget	26
The voice call screen	26
Answering or declining a call	27
Conference calls	28
Internet calling	29
Adding an internet calling account	29
Editing or removing an internet calling account	29
Using internet calling	29
Receiving internet calls	29
Calling a contact’s internet calling address	30
Calling a phone number using internet calling	30
Messaging	31
Creating a new message	31
Replying to a message	32
Multimedia messages	33
Receiving multimedia messages	33
Going online	35
Browsing the internet	35
Using the browser	35
Setting up Email	36
Google services	36
Setting up your Google email	36
Voice search	37
Play Store	38
Google Hangouts	39
Maps, Navigation, Places and Latitude	40
Using the Camera	41
Camera/camcorder icons and indicators	41
Mode Selector	43
Settings menus	45
Taking a photo	46
Shooting a video	46
Supported formats	46
Viewing photos and videos	46
Geotagging	47
Advanced settings	48
Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode	48
Turning Airplane mode on or off	48
Restarting your phone	49
Adjusting settings	50
Activating or deactivating connections	50
Phone network settings	52
Phone settings	53
Sound	53
Audio profiles	54
Display	54
Setting the date and time	55
Setting alarms	55
Changing language and text options	55
Connecting to a PC	56
Synchronization	56
FM radio	57
Applications (apps)	58
Closing an app	58
Uninstalling an app	58
Restoring to factory settings	59
Accessories and tips	60
Using the headset	60
Using a Bluetooth headset	60
Creating a new access point	60
Inserting a microSD card	61
Managing your SIM cards	62
SIM Management	62
Appendix	65
FAQ and troubleshooting	65
Other sources of help	67
Warnings and precautions	68
Medical devices	69
Vehicles	70
Potentially explosive environments	70
Emergency calls	71
Taking care of your smartphone	71
Specifications	73
Performance	73
Display	73
Multimedia	73
USB connector	73
Connectivity	74
Camera	74
Expansion	74
Battery	74
Dimensions	74