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Device Layout Touch Screen Power/Lock Key • Powers device on/off • Locks touch screen • Turns display on/off Slider QWERTY Keypad Search Key Micro USB Charger/Data Port 5 Megapixel Autofocus Camera Search Key • Search the Web and device content including Apps, Contacts and Music Volume Keys Home Key • Returns you to home screen from any screen Flash Menu Key • Opens application menu ALT Key • To enter numbers and symbols Menu Key Back Key • Returns you to previous screen Camera Key Directional Key with Center Select 3.5mm Audio Jack Charge and Power On Your Device Charger/Data Cable • Can be used for charging or connecting to your PC Charger Head • Plugs into wall outlet Google Account Set-up When you turn your device on for the first time, you will be prompted to set up your existing Gmail account. If you don't have one, you can create one. Touch the Android to start the process. Battery Door This end to charger head. This end to micro-USB port of device. Speaker Remember to fully charge your battery before use. NOTE: Your device is always on when being charged. To turn your device on or off, press and hold the Power/Lock Key . Now your Gmail™, Google contacts, and Google calendar events will all be loaded to your device automatically. Use the area below to record your Google account information for future reference. Username gmail.com Password Touch Screen Tips There are several touch motions recognized by the device: Touch - to select a menu item or open an application Touch and hold - to grab an object that you want to move or open an option menu Drag - to move an object or scroll slowly on a list or web page Flick - to scroll quickly on a list or web page (touch the screen again to stop the scrolling action) Double tap - to zoom in/out on a web page or picture Notifications Notifications let you know when an event has occurred that may require your attention such as voicemail, missed calls, text messages, etc. To view your notifications, touch the status bar at the top of the screen and drag it down. Touch each notification to view the details. When you are done, touch the Home Key to return to the home screen. Lock and Unlock Screen Your display will go dark if untouched for a period of time. Press the Power/Lock Key to wake it up again. This lock screen will appear. Sleep Mode: From any screen you can put your display into sleep mode. Just press the Power/Lock Key . This will prevent false key presses as well as help you conserve battery life. To unlock the screen, touch the unlock icon and drag it to the right. Home Screen Your home screen has 3 panels. Touch the Home Key to go to the home screen. Left Panel Personalize: Touch and hold any open area on your home screen to add shortcuts, widgets, folders or change wallpaper. To remove an item from your home screen, touch and hold the item then drag it to a trash bin that will appear at the bottom of the screen. To rearrange the items on your home screen, touch and hold each item then drag it to its new position. Slide your finger to the right to see the left panel of your Home screen. Center Panel Right Panel Slide your finger to the left to see the right panel of your Home screen. Search by Voice: Touch icon then speak search word to start search Google Search: Touch text box to open virtual keypad (slider QWERTY must be closed), then enter text to start search Applications Button: Touch button to access all applications stored on your device. Home Key: Touch and hold to bring up most recently used applications. Applications Tab From the home screen, touch the Applications button to open the Applications tab. Open an application simply by touching it. Enjoy the best of Google applications such as Google Maps, Gmail, Google Talk and YouTube™. Set an alarm. Schedule a calendar event. Send a text message. Play music. View or change your device settings such as call ringtone, screen timeout, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, location and security management.

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To unlock the screen, touch the unlock icon
and drag it
to the right.
Lock and Unlock Screen
Charge and Power On
Your Device
Home Screen
Google Account Set-up
Touch Screen Tips
Notifications
Your display will go dark if untouched for a period of
time. Press the
Power/Lock Key
to wake it up again.
This lock screen will appear.
Remember to fully charge your battery before use.
NOTE:
Your device is always on when being charged.
To turn your device on or
off, press and hold the
Power/Lock Key
.
Your home screen has 3 panels. Touch the
Home Key
to go to the home screen.
When you turn your device on for the first time, you will
be prompted to set up your existing Gmail account. If you
don’t have one, you can create one. Touch the
Android
to
start the process.
There are several touch motions recognized by the device:
Touch
– to select a menu item or open an application
Touch and hold
– to grab an object that you want to
move or open an option menu
Drag
– to move an object or scroll slowly on a list or web
page
Flick
– to scroll quickly on a list or web page (touch the
screen again to stop the scrolling action)
Double tap
– to zoom in/out on a web page or picture
Notifications let you know when an event has occurred
that may require your attention such as voicemail, missed
calls, text messages, etc.
To view your notifications, touch the status bar at the top
of the screen and drag it down. Touch each notification
to view the details. When you are done, touch the
Home
Key
to return to the home screen.
Now your Gmail™, Google contacts, and Google calendar
events will all be loaded to your device automatically.
Use the area below to record your Google account
information for future reference.
Password: _____________________________________
Search by Voice:
Touch
icon then speak search
word to start search
Slide your finger to the
right to see the left panel
of your Home screen.
Slide your finger to the left
to see the right panel of your
Home screen.
Center Panel
Left Panel
Right Panel
Google Search:
Touch
text box to open virtual
keypad (slider QWERTY
must be closed), then
enter text to start
search
Applications Button:
Touch button to access
all applications stored
on your device.
Personalize:
Touch and
hold any open area on
your home screen to add
shortcuts, widgets, folders
or change wallpaper.
To remove an item from
your home screen, touch
and hold the item then
drag it to a trash bin that
will appear at the
bottom of the screen.
To rearrange the items on
your home screen, touch
and hold each item then
drag it to its new position.
Sleep Mode:
From any screen
you can put your display into
sleep mode. Just press the
Power/Lock Key
. This will
prevent false key presses as well
as help you conserve battery life.
3.5mm Audio Jack
Slider QWERTY Keypad
Search Key
Micro USB Charger/Data Port
Touch Screen
Volume
Keys
Battery
Door
Speaker
5 Megapixel
Autofocus
Camera
Flash
Device Layout
Power/Lock Key
• Powers device on/off
• Locks touch screen
• Turns display on/off
Menu Key
Directional Key
with Center Select
Back Key
• Returns you to previous
screen
Menu Key
• Opens application menu
Home Key
Returns you to home
screen from any screen
Search Key
• Search the Web and device
content including Apps,
Contacts and Music
Charger Head
• Plugs into wall outlet
Charger/Data Cable
• Can be used for charging or
connecting to your PC
This end to micro-USB
port of device.
This end to
charger head.
Camera
Key
ALT Key
• To enter numbers
and symbols
Home Key:
Touch and hold to bring
up most recently used
applications.
Applications Tab
From the home screen, touch the
Applications button
to open the Applications tab. Open an application
simply by touching it.
Enjoy the best of Google
applications such as
Google
Maps
,
Gmail
,
Google Talk
and
YouTube™
.
Set an alarm.
Schedule a calendar event.
Send a text message.
Play music.
View or change your device settings
such as call
ringtone, screen timeout, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, location and
security management.