Huawei Ascend Y 200 User Guide

Huawei Ascend Y 200 Manual

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    Welcome to HUAWEI HUAWEI U8655-51 User Guide
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    Mobile Phone 7 2.5 Using the Touchscreen 8 2.6 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 9 2.7 Home Screen 10 2.8 Application Screen 14 2.9 Using a microSD Card 19 3.5 Using Airplane Mode 19 4 Contacts 19 4.1 Opening the Contacts Application 20 4.2 Importing Contacts from a SIM Card 20 4.3 Adding a
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    the Keyboard 26 5.2 Customizing Keyboard Settings 27 6 Messaging 27 Phone's Data Connection 33 7.4 Browser 34 7.5 Bluetooth 36 8 Entertainment 37 8.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos 38 8.2 Using the Gallery 39 8.3 Enjoying Music 41 8.4 Listening to the FM Radio 43 9 Google Services
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    60 12.1 Setting the Date and Time 61 12.2 Setting the Display 61 12.3 Setting Ringers 62 12.4 Setting Phone Services 63 12.5 Configuring Text-to-Speech 63 12.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone 64 12.7 Managing Applications 65 12.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone 66 12.9 Online Update 67 13 FAQs
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    to control equipment of the aircraft. Switch off your mobile phone near high-precision electronic devices. The phone may affect the performance of these devices. Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed to service or repair the
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    and chargers to avoid the risk of explosions. Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices. Respect others' privacy and legal rights when using your wireless device. Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise your mobile phone or
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    Bluetooth, set passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized access. When these services are not in use, turn them off. • Install or upgrade device security software and regularly scan for viruses. • Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party
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    Co., Ltd. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners. Notice Some features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on the software installed, capacities and settings of local
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    not support all the functions that are supported by the standard Android platform or may be incompatible with third-party software. Huawei Technologies manual including the software and technical data therein. 2 Getting Started All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your phone
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    charge as it did when it was new. When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter than usual after being charged properly, replace the battery with a new one of the same type. • Using data services increases the power consumption of the phone and will therefore reduce the length of time that the
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    depends on the network to which you connect, and how you use your mobile phone. Try the following to conserve battery power: • When you do not need 3G services, set your phone to connect to a 2G network. • When your mobile phone is not in use, turn off the screen backlight. • Reduce the time it
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    options menu. 2. Touch Power off. If Fast boot is enabled, the phone will enter the deep sleep mode. If Fast boot is disabled, touch OK to shut down the phone. 2.4.4 Turning On Fast Boot 1. Touch > Settings > Applications. 2. Select the Fast boot check box. Do not turn on Fast boot while on an
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    change to landscape or portrait view when you rotate your phone sideways. On the Home screen, touch to disable this function. > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen 2.6 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 2.6.1 Locking the Screen • When your phone is on, press to lock the screen. When the screen
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    the current screen. Shortcuts Touch to view all your applications. Touch and hold a shortcut until the mobile phone vibrates, you can then drag it to your desired location or move it to the trash. You can to 3G mobile network Roaming No signal GPRS in use EDGE in use 3G in use Airplane mode 10
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    voicemail Open Wi-Fi network available Uploading Phone storage space is getting low Preparing the mircoSD card Receiving location data from GPS Alarm enabled Ringer silenced Charging battery Battery extremely low Missed call New mail from Gmail Problem with text or multimedia message delivery New
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    Wi-Fi hotspot on USB tethering on Connected to a VPN Disconnected from a VPN 2.7.2 Notification Panel Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new message or there is an upcoming event. The notification panel also informs you of alarms and settings. Open the notification panel
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    and its extensions. Touch a thumbnail to open the screen. 2.7.4 Customizing the Home Screen Adding a New Home Screen Item 1. Touch and hold item on the Home screen until the item expands in size and the mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the desired position
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    services on or off. 2.7.6 Changing the Wallpaper 1. On the Home screen, touch > Wallpaper. 2. Touch the following menu items to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper: • Gallery • Wallpapers 2.8 Application Screen The Application screen holds icons for all of the applications on your phone.
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    procedures to disconnect the USB mass storage device (your mobile phone) from the PC when you have finished transferring files. 2.9.2 Removing the microSD Card 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then touch Storage > Unmount SD card. 3. Carefully remove the
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    by the other parties in a call. 3.1.1 Making a Call with the Dialer Application Your mobile phone supports the SmartDial function, that is, when you touch numbers on the dialer, the phone automatically searches among your contacts and lists the matching results ordered according to the accuracy of
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    3.2 Answering or Rejecting a Call 3.2.1 Answering an Incoming Call When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens. If you have previously saved the caller's number in Contacts, displayed. Drag to the right to answer the call. 3.2.2 Ending a Call During a call, touch End to hang up. 17
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    to the call you are in. This feature is known as conference calling. You can also set up a conference call with multiple callers. Contact your network operator to ask if conference calls are supported and, if yes, how many parties can participate. 1. To initiate a conference call, dial the number of
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    and touch an existing contact name. 3.5 Using Airplane Mode Some locations may require you to turn off your phone's wireless connections. Rather than powering off your phone, you can place it in Airplane mode. 1. Press and hold . 2. Touch Airplane mode in the options menu. 4 Contacts The Contacts
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    list, touch > Manage contacts. 2. Touch Copy from SIM card. 3. Wait for the SIM card contents to be loaded. Select the contacts you want to import or touch Select All to select all contacts. 4. Touch Copy. 5. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account into which you want to
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    information you wish to change: name, phone number, email address, or any other (MMS) message to a contact's default phone number. You can also open details to list. 4.7.1 Using Quick Contact for Android 1. Touch the contact's picture or to open Quick Contact for Android. 2. Touch the icon for
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    contacts. 2. Touch Backup to SD card in the displayed menu. 3. Touch OK to export your phone contact's information to the installed microSD card. You can copy the .vcf files backed up on the microSD card to your computer. The files are stored in the microSD card's Contact folder. Restoring Contacts
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    Settings. 4.10 Streams Streams is a client that integrates social networking service . Then follow the on-screen setup instructions to complete login. You can log your phone. If not, you can import your friends' accounts in Settings Settings You can configure account settings, such as refresh mode
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    Streams, or directly browse the latest events and update the status of your friends on the Home picture you want to assign to the group, and then set a ringtone for it. 4. Touch > Add Members information. You can only add contacts saved in the phone memory to a group. 4.11.2 Editing a Group
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    rather than in SIM/UIM card to a group. 4.12 Joining and Separating Contacts You may have duplicate contacts if you import contacts by: • Adding an account, such as a Gmail account. • Using the social networking services such as Facebook or Twitter. (If your phone has the Streams function, you
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    separately in Contacts. 4.13 Sending Contacts You can send contacts as a .vcf file via Bluetooth or Email. 1. In the contacts list, touch . 2. Select the keyboard inconvenient or difficult to use, turn your mobile phone sideways. The screen will display the keyboard in landscape orientation,
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    > Language & keyboard. 2. In Keyboard settings, select an input method to customize the keyboard settings. 6 Messaging The Messaging application allows you to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with anyone using an SMS-or-MMS-capable phone. With the Email application you can
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    your message. 4. Touch to display the options panel. • Touch Add subject to add the message subject. Your mobile phone is now in multimedia message mode. • Touch Add to add a picture, music, or video file. 5. When the message is ready to be sent, touch . On the message editing screen, you can also
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    or Calendar, see the relevant sections of this guide. 6.1.7 Customizing Message Settings In the message list, touch settings. , and then touch Settings to customize the message 6.2 Email Your mobile phone also puts email at your fingertips. With your phone's Email application, you can use your
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    1. On the Home screen, touch > Email. 2. In the email system list, select a system, or select Others. 3. To customize your email settings, follow the onscreen instructions, and then touch Next. 4. Enter the account name and the name you want other people to see when they receive an email from you.
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    uses to send and receive mails. Your account's incoming and outgoing settings depend on the kind of email service you are using. You can enter the necessary details manually, although you may need to contact your email service provider to obtain the correct information. 1. Touch > Email. 2. On the
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    operator's 2G/3G service (if available) when you turn on the phone for the first time. Note that the SIM/UIM card must be inserted (some CDMA mobile phones have an integrated UIM card and do not need a separate UIM card) 7.1.1 Checking the Network Connection 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Touch Wireless
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    you may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB. Install the USB tethering driver in the following steps: 1. Connect a USB cable to a computer. The computer will automatically recognize the phone. 2. Choose Start > My Computer, and then double-click Mobile Partner. 33
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    3. Open the drivers folder and then open the usbnet_driver_win2k_xp folder. Double-click the link DownloadActiveSync.url. 4. Download and install ActiveSync 4.5 or a later version. 5. After the installation, you are able to use USB tethering. 7.3.2 Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection via USB To use
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    perform operations such as searching, selecting text, downloading, or setting options. 7.4.2 Opening a Webpage 1. In Settings > Set home page. 3. Enter the address of the desired home page, and then touch OK. 7.4.4 Managing Bookmarks You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your mobile phone
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    you want to open. 7.4.5 Customizing Browser Settings Customize the browser to suit your browsing style. Use Browser to set page content, privacy, and security preferences. In a browser window, touch More > Settings. , and then touch 7.5 Bluetooth Your mobile phone has Bluetooth, which allows
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    To send files via Bluetooth: 1. Touch and hold the file to be sent in your mobile phone or SD card. The active options menu is displayed. 2. Touch Share, then Bluetooth to select a paired device. 7.5.4 Disconnecting from or Unpairing with a Bluetooth Device 1. Touch > Settings > Wireless & networks
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    to open the camera. The camera opens in landscape mode, ready to take a picture or record a video to take a 5 photo. Touch to customize the camera settings. On the capture screen, touch to show camera mode. 2. If necessary, change the camera settings. The preview changes as you change the settings.
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    the camera application, and then switch it to camcorder mode. 2. If necessary, change the camcorder settings. 3. Frame the scene with which you want to your mobile phone and microSD card. Use Gallery to sort photos and videos into folders, view and edit pictures, watch videos, and set a picture
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    pictures and videos by storage location and displays these files in folders. Touch a folder to view the mode. 3. Touch the screen. Then the zoom panel appears. You can zoom in or zoom out on the picture. The picture viewer supports the automatic rotation function. When you rotate your mobile phone
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    Music Library On the Home screen, touch > Music to open the music library. The music library automatically scans for music stored on your microSD card and displays them in Albums,Songs,Playlists,Folders. Touch More to view music in other ways. Media player screen Main screen Albums More Songs
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    hold a playlist to Rename or Delete it. 8.3.4 Adding Music to a Playlist 1. From the music library select a way to view your music. 2. Touch and hold a music file, and then touch Add to playlist. • Touch an existing playlist to add the song to that playlist. • Touch New playlist to add the song to
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    vary according to your country or carrier. Please follow local laws and regulations to use them. When you turn on your mobile phone for the first time, touch a Google services such as Talk, Gmail, or Play Store, and you will be prompted to sign in to your Google account. Ensure that your
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    screen, and touch Add account to select which type of accounts you want to add. 9.2 Gmail Gmail is Google's web-based email service. When you first set up your phone, you may have configured it to use an existing Gmail account or create a new account. The first time you open the Gmail application
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    as a draft. 9.2.5 Searching for an Email 1. In the mail list, touch , and then touch Search. 2. Enter the search keywords in the box, and then touch . 9.2.6 Customizing Your Gmail Settings In the mail list, touch Gmail. , and then touch More
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    Talk is Google's instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real time with other people using Talk on a phone or on the web. 9.3.1 Opening Talk On the Home screen, touch > Talk to open the application. Your Talk account is based on the Google account you set up with your mobile
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    the ringtone off, select Silent. Select the check box to make your mobile phone vibrate when you receive a new instant message. 9.3.6 Signing out of Talk On for places of interest, you must enable the location service. 1. On the Home screen, touch > Settings. 2. Touch Location & security. 3. In the
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    , touch Clear Map to reset the map. , and then touch 9.5 YouTube YouTube is Google's free online video streaming service for watching, searching for, and uploading videos. 9.5.1 Opening YouTube On the Home screen, touch > YouTube. You will then see the YouTube screen. 9.5.2 Searching for a Video
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    9.6 Play Store Android Play Store provides direct access to applications and games which you can download and install on your phone. 9.6.1 Opening Play Store 1. On the Home screen, touch > Play Store. 2. When you open Play Store for the first time, the Google Play Terms of Service window will appear
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    install a non-Market application, touch > Settings > Applications, and then select the Unknown sources check box to allow installation of the non-Market application. 9.6.4 Uninstalling an Application 1. On the Play Store screen, touch > My Apps updated information also appears on your mobile phone.
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    > Accounts & sync. The screen displays your current synchronization settings and a list of your current accounts. In some cases, you may need to obtain account details from IT support. For example, you may need to know the account's domain or server address. 2. Touch Add account. 3. Touch the
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    to the copy of that information on the web. Some accounts support only one-way synchronization; the information on your mobile phone is read-only. 10.2.1 Configuring General Synchronization Settings On the Accounts & sync settings screen, do the following: • Select or clear the Background data check
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    applications (.apk files) in the microSD card. 2. In the applications list, select applications you want to install. You can touch , and then touch Deselect all or Select all to select and deselect all applications. 3. Touch > Install. The applications you select will be installed in your phone. 11
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    . When you add a Google Account that includes a calendar service to your phone, you can access Google calendar: Touch Calendars. , and Repetition whether the event recurs and, if it does, how frequently, and then set the time for your event reminder in Reminders. 5. Touch Done. To quickly create
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    you configure not to store on the phone and can still work with them with Google Calendar on the web, or using other calendar services. 3. Touch OK. 11.3.5 Customizing Calendar Settings In any calendar view, touch following: . Then touch More > Settings and choose from the • Hide declined events
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    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 next to the search box. Your mobile phone will start the search
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    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
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    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. Customizing Alarm Settings On the alarm list screen, touch , and then touch
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    Calculator Use Calculator to solve simple arithmetic problems or use its advanced operators to solve weather information with others. You need to turn on the GPS and data service on your phone before using weather clock. 11.8.1 Setting the Default City 1. On the Home screen, touch > Weather Clock.
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    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
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    brighter. 3. Touch OK to save the adjustment. 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. 61
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    selected. • Music: Select the music stored in the phone or on the microSD card. The music plays when selected. 3. Touch OK. 12.3.4 Changing the Message Ringtone 1. On the Home screen, touch > Messaging. 2. In the message list, touch > Settings > Select ringtone. 3. In the displayed list, select an
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    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. 63
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    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
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    Pattern If you have already created a Google account, you can unlock your mobile phone using the following methods. • After you have entered the will be able to reset the unlock pattern. 12.7 Managing Applications 12.7.1 Viewing an Installed Application 1. On the Settings screen, touch Applications
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    files and Browser history information. • Move applications to the microSD card. • Uninstall any downloaded programs that you no longer use. • Reset your mobile phone. 12.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone 12.8.1 Backing Up My Data You can use your Google account to back up your mobile phone's settings
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    all the data stored on your SD card or on the phone's internal SD card, which includes files that you have downloaded or copied there, such as music or photos. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Privacy > Factory data reset. 2. When prompted, touch Reset phone, and then touch Erase everything. The
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    problems may occur with .vcf files created by different mobile phones and Phone? On the Home screen, touch disable the function. > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen to How Do I Set an Unlock Pattern? On the Home screen, touch lock > Pattern. > Settings > Location & security > Set
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    to use Navigation? Navigation is unavailable in some countries or regions. How Do I Use Quick GPS? On the Home screen, touch GPS. > Settings > Location & security > Use Quick Quick GPS downloads data to enhance the GPS satellite information and may therefore incur additional data charges. 69
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