User Guide
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Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 1
Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 2
Your Phone at a Glance ...................................................................................................... 2
Set Up Your Phone ............................................................................................................. 5
Charge the Battery ....................................................................................................... 5
Charge the Battery Wirelessly ..................................................................................... 6
Install microSD Card and Reinstall SIM Card ............................................................... 7
Turn Your Phone On and Off .............................................................................................. 9
Setup Wizard ............................................................................................................... 9
Turn Your Screen On and Off ...................................................................................... 9
Set Up Voicemail ........................................................................................................10
Phone Basics ............................................................................................................................12
Touchscreen Navigation ....................................................................................................12
Function Buttons ................................................................................................................14
Your Home Screen ............................................................................................................15
Home Screen Overview ..............................................................................................15
Manage the Home Screens ........................................................................................16
Apps Launcher ...........................................................................................................18
Permission ..................................................................................................................18
Weather ......................................................................................................................18
Quick Shortcuts .................................................................................................................19
Status Bar ..........................................................................................................................20
Notifications Panel ......................................................................................................21
Quick Settings ............................................................................................................22
Enter Text ..........................................................................................................................22
Gboard .......................................................................................................................22
Glide Typing ...............................................................................................................24
Google Voice Typing ..................................................................................................25
Copy and Paste Text ..................................................................................................25
Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................................27
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Make Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................27
Call Using the Phone Dialpad .....................................................................................27
Call from Recents .......................................................................................................28
Call from Contacts ......................................................................................................28
Call Using a Speed Dial Number ................................................................................28
Call Emergency Numbers ...........................................................................................28
Call Numbers with Pauses ..........................................................................................29
Call Using the Plus (+) Code .......................................................................................29
Receive Phone Calls ..........................................................................................................30
Voicemail ...........................................................................................................................30
Set Up Voicemail ........................................................................................................30
Review Voicemail .......................................................................................................31
Configure Voicemail Settings ......................................................................................31
Basic Voicemail .................................................................................................................31
Set Up Basic Voicemail ..............................................................................................31
Voicemail Notification .................................................................................................31
Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages ............................................................................31
Phone Call Options ............................................................................................................32
In-call Options .............................................................................................................32
Caller Name ID ...........................................................................................................32
Call Waiting ................................................................................................................32
3-Way Calling .............................................................................................................33
Call Forwarding ..........................................................................................................33
Set Up Speed Dialing .........................................................................................................34
Recent Calls ......................................................................................................................35
View Recent Calls.......................................................................................................35
Recent Calls Options ..................................................................................................35
Delete Recent Calls ....................................................................................................36
Call Settings ......................................................................................................................36
Call Rejection .............................................................................................................36
Quick Responses........................................................................................................37
Auto Answer ...............................................................................................................37
Power Key Ends Call ..................................................................................................37
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Noise Reduction .........................................................................................................38
Additional Settings ......................................................................................................38
Video Calling ..............................................................................................................38
Wi-Fi Calling ...............................................................................................................38
Phone Ringtone and Vibration ....................................................................................39
Step-up Ring Volume ..................................................................................................39
Flashing Light When Ringing ......................................................................................39
Voicemail ....................................................................................................................39
Assisted Dialing ..........................................................................................................39
Real Time Text ...........................................................................................................40
Hearing Aids – Telecoil Mode .....................................................................................40
Call Timer ...................................................................................................................41
Verizon Push To Talk Plus (PTT+) .....................................................................................41
Set Up PTT+ ...............................................................................................................41
Contacts....................................................................................................................................42
Contacts List ......................................................................................................................42
Contacts List Options ..................................................................................................42
Add a Contact ....................................................................................................................43
Assign a Caller ID Picture to a Contact .......................................................................43
Save a Phone Number .......................................................................................................44
Delete a Contact ................................................................................................................44
Edit a Contact ....................................................................................................................44
Add a Group Contact .........................................................................................................45
Delete a Group Contact .....................................................................................................45
Edit a Group Contact .........................................................................................................46
Add a Contact to Favorites.................................................................................................46
ICE (In Case of Emergency) ..............................................................................................47
Synchronize Contacts ........................................................................................................47
Applications ..............................................................................................................................49
Google Apps ......................................................................................................................49
Create a Google Account ............................................................................................49
Sign In to Your Google Account ..................................................................................49
Chrome .......................................................................................................................49
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Gmail ..........................................................................................................................50
Calendar .....................................................................................................................51
Google Play Store App ...............................................................................................52
Google Maps ..............................................................................................................53
YouTube .....................................................................................................................53
YouTube Music ...........................................................................................................53
Files ............................................................................................................................54
Supported Formats .....................................................................................................54
Message+ ..........................................................................................................................54
Connections ..............................................................................................................................55
Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................55
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network ......................................................55
The Wi-Fi Settings Menu ............................................................................................56
Bluetooth ...........................................................................................................................56
Turn Bluetooth On or Off.............................................................................................56
Change the Device Name ...........................................................................................56
Pairing ........................................................................................................................57
Send and Receive Information ....................................................................................58
Supported Bluetooth Profiles ......................................................................................58
Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology ...................................................................58
Turn NFC On or Off ....................................................................................................59
Mobile Hotspot & Tethering ................................................................................................59
Turn Wi-Fi Hotspot On or Off ......................................................................................59
USB tethering .............................................................................................................60
Bluetooth tethering......................................................................................................60
Camera .....................................................................................................................................61
Use the Camera App .........................................................................................................61
Open or Close the Camera App ..................................................................................61
Viewfinder Screen.......................................................................................................61
Take a Picture or Record a Video ...............................................................................63
Action Overlay Mode ..................................................................................................64
Underwater Mode .......................................................................................................65
Review Screen ...........................................................................................................66
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Camera Settings .........................................................................................................67
View Pictures and Videos Using Photos ............................................................................68
View Pictures and Videos ...........................................................................................68
Work with Pictures .............................................................................................................69
Edit a Picture ..............................................................................................................69
Share Pictures and Videos.................................................................................................70
Useful Tools ..............................................................................................................................71
Clock .................................................................................................................................71
Alarm ..........................................................................................................................71
Clock ..........................................................................................................................71
Timer ..........................................................................................................................72
Stopwatch ...................................................................................................................72
Bedtime ......................................................................................................................73
Calculator ..........................................................................................................................73
Flashlight ...........................................................................................................................73
Sound Recorder .................................................................................................................74
Voice Services ...................................................................................................................75
Text-to-Speech ...........................................................................................................75
Voice Search ..............................................................................................................75
Outdoor ..............................................................................................................................75
Carkit Power On or Off .......................................................................................................76
Settings .....................................................................................................................................77
Network & internet .............................................................................................................77
Wi-Fi settings ..............................................................................................................77
Mobile network settings ..............................................................................................77
Airplane mode ............................................................................................................78
Mobile Hotspot & tethering ..........................................................................................78
Data Saver .................................................................................................................78
Wi-Fi calling ................................................................................................................78
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) ...................................................................................78
Private DNS ................................................................................................................79
Wireless emergency alerts ..........................................................................................79
Connected devices ............................................................................................................79
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USB ............................................................................................................................79
Pair new device ..........................................................................................................79
Previously connected devices .....................................................................................79
Connection preferences ..............................................................................................80
Apps & notifications ...........................................................................................................80
Conversations .............................................................................................................80
App launch optimization ..............................................................................................81
Notifications ................................................................................................................81
Screen time ................................................................................................................81
Default apps ...............................................................................................................81
Permission manager ...................................................................................................81
Special app access .....................................................................................................81
Battery ...............................................................................................................................81
Battery Saver ..............................................................................................................81
Adaptive Battery .........................................................................................................81
Battery percentage .....................................................................................................82
Last full charge ...........................................................................................................82
Screen usage since full charge ...................................................................................82
Battery Care Mode ......................................................................................................82
Display ...............................................................................................................................82
Brightness level ..........................................................................................................82
Dark theme .................................................................................................................82
Night Light ..................................................................................................................82
Adaptive brightness ....................................................................................................83
Wallpaper ...................................................................................................................83
Sleep time ..................................................................................................................83
Glove touch mode.......................................................................................................83
Pocket mode ...............................................................................................................83
Auto-rotate screen ......................................................................................................83
Font size .....................................................................................................................83
Display size ................................................................................................................83
Screen saver ..............................................................................................................83
Lock screen display ....................................................................................................83
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Lift to wake .................................................................................................................83
Display quick settings .................................................................................................84
Sound ................................................................................................................................84
Media volume, Call volume, Ring & Notification volume, Alarm volume ......................84
Vibrate for calls ...........................................................................................................84
Do Not Disturb ............................................................................................................84
Media..........................................................................................................................84
Shortcut to prevent ringing ..........................................................................................84
Phone ringtone ...........................................................................................................84
Vibration pattern .........................................................................................................85
Vibration intensity .......................................................................................................85
Default notification sound ............................................................................................85
Default alarm sound ....................................................................................................85
Other sounds and vibrations .......................................................................................85
Programmable keys ...........................................................................................................85
Wake up device ..........................................................................................................86
Storage ..............................................................................................................................86
Device storage ............................................................................................................86
Portable storage .........................................................................................................86
Privacy ...............................................................................................................................87
Permission manager ...................................................................................................87
Show passwords ........................................................................................................87
Notifications on lock screen ........................................................................................87
Autofill service from Google ........................................................................................87
Advanced ...................................................................................................................87
Location .............................................................................................................................87
Use location ................................................................................................................88
Recent location requests ............................................................................................88
App access to location ................................................................................................88
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning .....................................................................................88
Emergency Location Service ......................................................................................88
Security ..............................................................................................................................88
Security status ............................................................................................................88
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Screen lock .................................................................................................................88
Screen lock settings ....................................................................................................89
Lock screen display ....................................................................................................90
Fingerprint ..................................................................................................................90
Face unlock ................................................................................................................90
Smart Lock .................................................................................................................91
Device admin apps .....................................................................................................91
SIM card lock ..............................................................................................................91
Encryption & credentials .............................................................................................91
Trust agents................................................................................................................91
App pinning.................................................................................................................91
Covert mode ...............................................................................................................91
Accounts ............................................................................................................................91
Set Up a New Account ................................................................................................91
Manage Existing Accounts ..........................................................................................92
Automatically sync data ..............................................................................................92
Accessibility .......................................................................................................................92
Downloaded apps .......................................................................................................92
Select to Speak ..........................................................................................................92
TalkBack .....................................................................................................................93
Text-to-speech output .................................................................................................93
Font size .....................................................................................................................93
Display size ................................................................................................................93
Dark theme .................................................................................................................93
Magnification ..............................................................................................................94
Color correction ..........................................................................................................94
Color inversion ............................................................................................................94
Large mouse pointer ...................................................................................................94
Remove animations ....................................................................................................94
Accessibility Menu ......................................................................................................95
Switch Access ............................................................................................................95
Dwell timing ................................................................................................................95
Power button ends call ...............................................................................................95
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Auto-rotate screen ......................................................................................................96
Touch & hold delay .....................................................................................................96
Time to take action (Accessibility timeout) ..................................................................96
Vibration intensity .......................................................................................................96
System navigation ......................................................................................................96
Mono audio .................................................................................................................96
Audio balance .............................................................................................................96
Caption preference .....................................................................................................96
Real Time Text ...........................................................................................................96
Hearing aids ...............................................................................................................96
High contrast text ........................................................................................................97
Shortcut from lock screen ...........................................................................................97
Digital Wellbeing & parental controls ..................................................................................97
Your Digital Wellbeing tools ........................................................................................97
Parental controls .........................................................................................................98
Google ...............................................................................................................................98
System updates .................................................................................................................98
System...............................................................................................................................99
Languages & Input......................................................................................................99
Gestures .....................................................................................................................99
Date & time ............................................................................................................... 100
Backup ..................................................................................................................... 100
Reset options ............................................................................................................ 100
About phone .................................................................................................................... 101
Compliance information ............................................................................................ 101
Safety & Warranty and User guide ............................................................................ 101
Contact Us .............................................................................................................................. 102
Drying Procedures .................................................................................................................. 103
Drying Your Phone .......................................................................................................... 103
Copyright & Trademarks ......................................................................................................... 104
Introduction 1
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Kyocera product. Please read this user guide carefully
before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
Descriptions in the User Guide
Most descriptions in this user guide are based on your phone’s setup at the time of purchase.
Instructions for performing tasks in this guide may change depending on the version of software
or application on your phone. The status of individual settings may affect whether certain menus
for option settings are displayed or visible.
All screens in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. Certain features, services, and
applications are network dependent and may not be available in all areas; additional terms,
conditions and/or charges may apply. Contact your service provider about feature availability
and functionality.
All features, functionality, and other specifications, as well as the information contained in this
guide are based upon the latest available information and are believed to be accurate at the
time of issuing. Kyocera International, Inc. reserves the right to change or modify any
information or specifications without notice or obligation.
For warranty service information, please refer to the Safety and Warranty Information linked
from your phone (see Safety & Warranty and User guide) or call the following telephone number
from anywhere in the continental United States: 1-800-349-4478.
This phone can determine its/your geographical location (location information) and can
associate location information with other data. For some services and applications, location
information must be turned on and you have to agree to its collection. Additionally, certain
services, applications, and programs are capable of accessing, collecting, storing, and using
location information and disclosing it to others. You should decide carefully when determining
whether location information should be made available to others.
©2021 Kyocera Corporation. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. All
other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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Get Started
The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Verizon
service the first time.
Your Phone at a Glance
The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and keys.
Get Started 3
Key Functions
CAUTION!
This phone is equipped with a laser system and CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. In
order to prevent damage to your own vision, or to that of others, as a result of
exposure to laser light, do not disassemble this phone under any circumstances.
Do not look into the proximity sensor or ToF sensor. Doing so can result in
temporary visual impairment and be the cause of accidents.
● Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
● Front camera takes pictures and records videos while facing the screen and allows you
to video conference.
● Touchscreen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. Use finger
gestures to navigate and interact with items on the screen. In Underwater mode, the
touch operation will be disabled.
● Microphone 1 transmits your voice for phone calls and is used for voice-activated
functions.
●
Loudspeaker
lets you hear different ringtones and sounds. It also lets you hear the
caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.
● Microphone 4 suppresses background noise improving audio quality for the other party
during voice calls.
● Microphone 3 suppresses background noise improving audio quality for the other party
during voice calls.
● Proximity/Light sensor detects how close an object is to the surface of the screen. This
is typically used to detect when your face is pressed up against the screen, such as
during a phone call. The amount of light in the surrounding environment is also detected
by this sensor and it is used, for example, to adjust the screen brightness.
● LED indicator displays a phone notification, charging status, or alert.
● Headset jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free
conversations or for listening to music.
● SOS key is one of the programmable keys that can be assigned to frequently used
applications or functions for quick access. See Programmable keys. SOS related
features may be available through different applications, contact your service provider
about feature availability and functionality.
● USB/Charger port allows you to connect the phone and a USB Type-C cable for use
with the charger adapter, or other compatible accessories.
CAUTION!
Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone.
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● Tool Anchors allow you to attach some useful accessories to your phone.
● Volume keys allow you to adjust the ringtone or media volume when you are not on a
call, or adjust the voice volume during a call.
● PTT key acts as a dedicated PTT key by installing the PTT+ application. See Verizon
Push To Talk Plus (PTT+). Other PTT applications also may be available. Contact your
service provider for details. This is one of the programmable keys that can be assigned
to frequently used applications or functions for quick access. See Programmable keys.
● Power key lets you turn the phone on or off or turn the screen on or off, restart the
phone, or capture screenshots. A fingerprint sensor is incorporated in this key and used
for biometric personal recognition to unlock the phone. See Fingerprint.
● SIM/microSD card slot allows you to insert a SIM card and a microSD card placed on
the SIM/microSD card tray.
NOTE:
microSD cards are sold separately. Your phone supports a microSD card up to
1 TB.
● Camera key lets you activate the front camera, the back camera or the wide view
camera. You can also assign frequently used applications or functions for quick access,
if you do not need to use it as camera key. See Programmable keys.
● Back camera lets you take pictures and videos.
● Wide view camera lets you take pictures and videos in wide angle mode.
● Charging contacts allows you to connect to an optional multi-bay device charger that
can charge multiple phones simultaneously. These contacts are also used when
connecting to a specially designed optional carkit.
● Wireless charging area allows you to charge the battery using a Qi wireless charger
(sold separately). See Charge the Battery Wirelessly.
● Microphone 2 suppresses background noise improving audio quality for the other party
during voice calls.
● Flash helps illuminate subjects in low-light environments when taking a picture or
recording a video. It can also work as an LED flashlight. See Flashlight.
● ToF sensor or Time of Flight sensor allows your phone’s camera to map the image with
3D depth and accurately measure distances, making it possible to offer new features
such as Portrait mode.
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Set Up Your Phone
You need to charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.
Charge the Battery
Fully charge the battery before powering on the phone.
NOTE:
The battery cannot be removed from the phone. For replacing or disposing of the
battery, contact a KYOCERA authorized service center.
IMPORTANT:
Unplug the AC adapter from the electrical outlet when not in use to reduce the
environmental impact of charging.
IMPORTANT:
Use only a USB Type-C charger/cable for this phone.
1. Open the cover to the USB/Charger port on the bottom of the phone.
2. Plug one end of the USB cable into the phone’s USB/Charger port.
3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC adapter, and then plug the adapter into
an electrical outlet. Be sure to use the AC adapter that came with your phone.
WARNING: Use only approved chargers and cables with your phone. Improper
handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible
charger or cable, may cause damage to your device and void the
warranty.
USB Type-C cable
USB Type-C port
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4. When charging is complete, remove the cable from the port and close the cover.
NOTE:
Make sure the USB/Charger port cover is securely closed to maintain your
phone’s waterproof seal.
WARNING: Do not use the phone under water if the SIM/microSD card tray cover,
USB/Charger port cover, or headset jack cover is broken or open.
Charge the Battery Wirelessly
Your phone supports Qi and works with Qi-enabled chargers. Follow the steps below to charge
the battery using a wireless charger (sold separately).
1. Locate the charging area on your wireless charger by referring to the charger
documentation.
2. Place your phone ensuring that the charging area of your phone touches the charging
area of your wireless charger.
Before starting wireless charging, please note the following:
● If the charging areas are not touching, the charging results will be poor.
● Make sure there is nothing between your phone and wireless charger, especially
anything metal.
● Your phone may become hot while charging the battery.
● If charging doesn’t start after positioning your phone correctly, please use the AC
adapter that came with your phone.
For more information on wireless charging, see your wireless charger documentation.
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Install microSD Card and Reinstall SIM Card
Inserting a compatible microSD card into your phone will increase its storage capacity. Your
phone comes with a preinstalled SIM card. If you need to reinstall your SIM card, follow the
instructions below.
NOTE:
microSD cards are sold separately.
1. With the phone facing up, insert your fingernail into the slit on the SIM/microSD card
tray cover and pull out the tray.
2. Put the tray onto a flat surface and place a microSD card into the tray. Ensure the gold
contacts are facing down as shown.
Slit
SIM/microSD card tray cover
SIM/microSD card tray
SIM/microSD card tray cover
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NOTE:
If you need to reinstall your SIM card, remove the original SIM card from the
tray and place your new SIM card into the tray with the gold contacts facing
down as shown.
3. Insert the tray into the phone, being careful not to let the cards slide out. Then gently
push the tray back into the slot until it fits into place.
4. In order to maintain your phone’s waterproof seal, confirm that the card tray cover is
securely closed.
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WARNING: Do not use the phone under water if the SIM/microSD card tray cover,
USB/Charger port cover, or headset jack cover is broken or open.
NOTE:
You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be
careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card.
NOTE:
Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your
data may become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the
microSD card.
Turn Your Phone On and Off
The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off.
To turn your phone On:
► Press and hold the
Power key
until the screen lights up.
To turn your phone Off:
1. Press and hold the Power key until the phone options are displayed.
2. Tap Power, then Power off to turn the phone off.
To restart your phone:
1. Press and hold the Power key until the phone options are displayed.
2. Tap Power, then Restart to restart the phone.
Setup Wizard
When you turn on your phone for the first time, the Setup Wizard starts automatically. Follow the
onscreen instructions to choose a default language, connect to a Wi-Fi network, choose the
device protection, set up accounts, and more.
Turn Your Screen On and Off
Your phone allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on when
you need it.
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use
► To turn the screen off, quickly press the
Power key
. Pressing the
Power key
again or
receiving an incoming call will turn on your phone screen.
To save battery power, the phone screen automatically turns off after a certain period of time
when left idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off.
NOTE:
For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, see Sleep time.
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Turn the Screen On and Start with Swipe
1. Press the Power key to turn the screen on.
NOTE:
To set up a screen lock for security, see Screen lock.
2. Touch and hold . The below screen appears by default.
3. On the screen, swipe toward:
to access the Home screen or the screen displayed before it was turned off.
to launch the Camera app.
to launch Google Assistant™.
Set Up Voicemail
Your phone provides both paid and free voicemail options to choose from. A visual voicemail
application
Voicemail
is a subscription-based service and allows you to manage your voicemail
directly from your phone rather than calling in to your voicemail mailbox. As a subscription-
based service, there is a charge for using
Voicemail
. You can also use a charge-free traditional
method to check your voicemail (basic voicemail). For more details, see Voicemail or Basic
Voicemail.
Set Up Voicemail
1. Swipe up on the Home screen and tap Voicemail.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions for setting language, password, greetings, etc.
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Set Up Basic Voicemail
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Touch and hold 1 or dial *86 and then tap .
3. When you hear the greeting, tap # to interrupt, and follow the prompts.
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Phone Basics
Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay
connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will
introduce the basic functions and features of your phone.
Touchscreen Navigation
Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of tap gestures.
Tap:
Tap the screen with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or application. A light
tap works best.
Touch and Hold: To open the available options for an item (for example, a keyboard), touch
and hold the item.
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Drag: Touch and hold your finger before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until
you have reached the target position.
Swipe or Slide: To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally
across the screen.
Flick: Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light,
quick strokes.
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Pinch and Spread: Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out, or spread
the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out
and outward to zoom in.)
Function Buttons
You will find a row of three buttons that let you perform specific functions as below.
●
Back
( ) - Tap to return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu,
the Notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard.
●
Home
( ) - Tap to open the Home screen.
- Touch and hold to launch Google Assistant.
●
Recent
( ) - Tap to open a list of thumbnail images of screens you have worked with
recently. To open one, tap it. To remove a screen from the list, swipe it up. To capture a
screenshot of a listed screen, tap
Screenshot
displayed below the screen image. (Only
available in portrait mode.) To close all screens, swipe left to right to the end of the
recent list and tap
CLEAR ALL
.
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Your Home Screen
The Home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You
can customize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets,
wallpapers and more.
Home Screen Overview
The following illustration describes the basics of the Home screen.
●
Status Bar:
Displays the time, notification icons, and phone status icons. Slide down to
display the Notifications panel. See Status Bar.
●
Widget:
Allows users to access various useful programs.
●
Google Search Widget:
Allows you to enter text or spoken keywords for a quick search
on the phone or on the Internet. Tap the input field to enter text, tap to speak your
keyword, or tap to search with images by using the Google Lens™ app.
●
Folder:
Allows you to organize screen items. You can store multiple application icons as
a group. See Use Folders.
● Favorites Tray: Contains up to five icons and appears on every Home screen.
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●
Shortcut:
Allows you to quickly launch applications.
Manage the Home Screens
Learn how to customize the Home screens.
Add Widgets to the Home Screen
1. Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen.
2. Tap Widgets.
3. Slide the screen to find the item you want to add to the Home screen.
4. Touch and hold the item and move your finger.
TIP:
If you want to add it to a different Home screen from the one where you are, keep
moving your finger to either left or right edge of it. By holding the item on the right
edge, you can make a new Home screen if there is no further Home screen
available.
5. When you find the position to place it, release your finger.
Add Shortcut icon to Home Screen
1. Swipe up on the Home screen and touch and hold the shortcut icon you want to add to
the Home screen.
2. Move your finger.
3. When you find the position to place it, release your finger.
Move or Remove Items on the Home Screen
► Touch and hold the item on the Home screen that you want to move or remove.
To move the item, drag it to a new area and release it.
To remove the item, drag it to
"Remove
" at the top of the screen and release it.
TIP:
If you remove all widgets and shortcut icons from any Home screen which is
not the main Home screen, that Home screen will be deleted. Please note that
shortcut icons in the favorites tray are not affected.
Favorites Tray
The favorites tray displays up to five icons and appears on every Home screen. You can replace
them with another icon you want to place there.
To add a new icon to the favorites tray:
1. Remove one of the icons from the favorites tray.
2. Touch and hold the icon of the app you wish to add, and drag it to the favorites tray.
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3. Release your finger.
Use Folders
To create a folder:
1. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another app icon.
2. Release your finger. Both icons are in a newly created folder.
TIP:
To add app icons to a folder, touch and hold the app icon, drag it over a folder.
3. Tap the folder > Edit Name. The keyboard opens, and you can name the folder. To
rename it, tap the name.
Change the Wallpaper
1. Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen and then tap Wallpapers.
2. Tap an app you want to use for changing the wallpaper.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to set the wallpaper.
– or –
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Display > Wallpaper.
2. Tap Pick image to use your own image or browse through the preset choices.
3. Select an image.
4. Tap Set wallpaper.
5. Select Home screen, Lock screen or Home screen and Lock screen.
Open the home settings menu
1. Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen.
2. Tap Home settings.
3. The following options are available:
Notification dots
to change the Notification access setting, such as whether or not
to show the notification dots.
Add app icons to Home screen
to add a shortcut icon of a recently installed app to
the Home screen.
Display Google app
to display Google News Feed by swiping right from the main
Home screen.
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Apps Launcher
You can find and access numerous apps installed on your phone on the Apps launcher screen.
1. Swipe up from the bottom of the Home screen to open the Apps launcher screen.
2. Tap an app icon you want to open.
TIP:
You can change the order of the apps displayed in the Apps Launcher by tapping
>
Sort
. Select
Alphabetical
or
Frequently used
, or tap
Custom
> >
Change
order
to change the icon position as you like.
Permission
When you launch an app or service for the first time or after an extended period of disuse, you
might be asked if you can permit its access to certain features of your device. You can choose
from WHILE USING THE APP, ONLY THIS TIME, or DENY for each requested access
permission. If you want to manage the whole permission settings, go to the settings menu as
mentioned below.
Check the permission status
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Privacy > Permission manager.
2. Select a feature you want to check.
3. You can see a list of permission types and which apps have permission to access each
feature.
4. If you want to change the permission setting of an app, tap the app and select a
permission type you want to change. You can choose from options such as: Allow,
Allow all the time, Allow only while using the app, Ask every time, and Deny.
NOTE:
Available options vary depending on the feature.
Weather
Your Weather widget can display a large quantity of weather information.
Retrieve the Current Location Information
1. Tap Tap to start on the widget.
2. Read the message and tap OK to enable data connection.
3. Your phone will display the weather forecast for your current location.
Add a Location
1. Tap the weather image on the widget and then tap > .
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2. Enter a location in the Search location field and tap . The matching location(s) will
be listed.
3. Tap the location you want to add to the location list.
4. Tap the added location to access the details screen.
Delete a Location
1. Tap the weather image on the widget and then tap > .
Tap
SELECT ALL
to select all the locations.
2. Tap OK > OK.
For additional settings, tap > Settings to choose an option and follow the onscreen
instructions.
Quick Shortcuts
By touching and holding an application icon, Quick Shortcuts will be displayed on the Home
screen.
1. Touch and hold an application icon to display the Quick Shortcuts available for that app.
2. Tap a shortcut to the menu that you want to go directly to.
TIP:
To create a Quick Shortcut icon and place it on the Home screen, touch and hold
instead, and put it where you want.
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Status Bar
The status bar at the top of the screen provides phone and service status information on the
right side and notification alerts on the left.
Status Icons
Icon
Status
Bluetooth
®
active
Wi-Fi
®
active
Vibrate
No Ring and Notification volume
Do not disturb
Network (full signal)
Network (no signal)
5G
5G UWB
Airplane mode
GPS active
Alarm set
Battery (full charge)
Battery (charging)
Battery (wireless charging)
Battery (discharged)
Battery Care Mode
Notification Icons
Icon
Status
Missed call
New mail
New message
Event
Music application is running in the background
Alarm
Downloading
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Notifications Panel
You can open the Notifications panel to view the list of notifications you received, Wi-Fi
connection status, and more.
To open the Notifications panel:
► Slide the status bar down toward the bottom of the touchscreen.
To clear a single notification, swipe it away to the left or right.
To clear all deletable notifications, tap
CLEAR ALL
.
To select a notification method, touch and hold a notification. Select from the
options displayed.
To open the main Settings app for App notifications, tap
Manage
. For details, see
Notifications.
To close the Notifications panel:
► Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
– or –
Tap
.
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Quick Settings
The quick settings screen enables you to quickly access useful menu items.
1. Slide the status bar down toward the bottom of the touchscreen. To show more entries,
slide the Quick Settings panel downward.
To adjust the screen brightness, drag the knob on the brightness slider left or right.
2. Tap on a quick setting panel icon to enable or disable the feature.
To see the other panel, swipe the panel to the left.
To change the position of the items or add other items to the panel, tap to open
the Edit screen. Touch and hold the item you want to move or add, and then drag it
to a different location and release your finger. The items in the first four lines from
the top will be displayed on the quick settings panel.
Enter Text
You can type on your phone using one of the available touchscreen keyboards or using your
voice. The keyboard appears automatically onscreen when you tap a text entry field and can be
used in either portrait or landscape mode.
Gboard
Gboard offers a traditional QWERTY keyboard setup for entering text by tapping keys (like on a
computer), along with enhancements and options that allow you to enter text faster and more
accurately, such as continuous key input, personalized usage dictionaries, and more.
Gboard Overview
NOTE:
Key appearance may vary depending on the selected application or text field.
Some of the keys on the Gboard are given below:
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Key
Description
Tap to toggle between lower case and upper case.
Double-tap the lower case or upper case shift key to set CAP LOCK.
Tap to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard.
Tap to enter text using your voice.
Tap to delete a character. Touch and hold to delete multiple characters.
Tap to confirm your entry or move to a new line.
Tap to go to the next text entry field.
Tap to toggle between the default Number & Symbol keyboard and additional
Number & Symbol keyboard.
Tap to go to a Web address.
Tap to insert a space. Touch and hold to select the input method (if available).
Tap to open the Gboard settings menus, such as
Languages
,
Preferences
, etc.
Text Mode
ABC mode is primarily used for entering letters while Number & Symbol mode is for numbers
and symbols.
► Tap to select ABC mode. Tap to select Number & Symbol mode.
In ABC mode, tap to alter the capitalization:
(Unshifted) to enter all letters in lowercase.
(One-character-shifted) to capitalize only the first letter of a word.
You can select the caps lock by double-tapping or to make all letters in
uppercase.
(Caps lock) to enter all letters in uppercase.
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In Number & Symbol mode, tap to display more symbols.
Some keys have alternate characters. In either mode, if a key displays an extra
character at the upper right corner, touch and hold the key to enter the character.
Or, touch and long hold a key to call up a list of all the characters available on that
key, and slide your finger to the character you want to enter on the list.
Add a Word to the User Dictionary
You can use the user dictionary option to add new words to the dictionary.
1. Tap on the top of the Gboard, then tap Dictionary > Personal dictionary.
2. Select the language to be applied for Personal dictionary.
3. Tap .
4. Type the word you want to add.
5. Type the shortcut to bring up the typed word if you want and tap .
6. Tap . A list of words you have added to the dictionary is displayed.
Tap a word to edit it.
Tap a word > to delete it.
Glide Typing
Glide typing lets you enter words by drawing a path from letter to letter in one continuous
motion.
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Enable or disable Glide typing input feature
1. Tap on the top of the Gboard, then tap Glide typing.
2. Tap Enable glide typing to turn on or off.
Google Voice Typing
Google™ voice typing uses Google voice recognition to convert speech to text.
If Gboard does not display the microphone icon , the voice input feature is not enabled.
Enable or disable the voice input feature
1. Tap on the top of the Gboard, then tap Voice typing.
2. Tap Use voice typing to turn on or off.
Enter text by speaking
1. Tap the microphone icon on the keyboard.
2. When you see Speak now, say what you want to type.
Copy and Paste Text
In applications that require text entry, such as Gmail, use the copy and paste functions to copy
and paste text from one application to the same application or another.
1. Open the application or received message that you want to copy text from.
2. Touch and hold the text body you want to copy. Selection tabs appear, and the currently
selected words or characters are highlighted. Drag the tabs to expand or reduce the
range of the selected text if necessary.
TIP:
Tap
Select all
to select all the text.
3. Tap Copy.
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4. Open the application into which you want to paste the text.
5. Touch and hold the text box where you want to paste the text to and tap Paste or Paste
as plain text.
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Phone Calls
With the Verizon network and your phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone calls
across the country.
Make Phone Calls
There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone.
Call Using the Phone Dialpad
The most "traditional" way to place a call is by using the phone dialpad.
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD to display the dialpad.
2. Tap the number keys on the dialpad to enter the phone number.
3. Tap to call the number.
4. To end the call, tap .
For additional options, tap and select an option.
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Call from Recents
The Recent calls list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming, outgoing, or missed
numbers.
1. From the Home screen, tap > RECENTS to display the recent calls list.
2. Tap the phone icon next to the number or contact to place a call.
For additional options, tap the name or number.
Call from Contacts
You can place phone calls directly from entries in your contacts list.
1. From the Home screen, tap .
2. Tap CONTACTS to display your contacts list.
Tap to search your contacts.
3. Tap the contact you want to call.
4. Tap .
For additional information on Contacts, see Contacts.
Call Using a Speed Dial Number
The Speed Dial feature allows you to easily dial a number that you call frequently.
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. For speed dial numbers 2-9, touch and hold the number on the dialpad.
– or –
For speed dial numbers 10-999999, use the dialpad to tap each digit in the speed dial
number, until the last digit. Tap and hold the last digit.
Call Emergency Numbers
You can place calls to 911 even if the phone screen is locked or your account is restricted.
Call the 911 emergency number
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Enter 911 and tap .
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Call the 911 emergency number when the screen is locked
1. Tap EMERGENCY CALL on the screen.
2. Enter 911 and tap .
Enhanced 911 (E911) Information
This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing
E911 emergency location services where available.
When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to
calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and
access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your
approximate location.
IMPORTANT:
Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call.
Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering
Points (PSAPs), may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from
your phone.
Call Numbers with Pauses
You can dial phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as Voicemail or
credit card billing numbers.
There are two types of pauses available on your phone:
●
Add pause:
Automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.
● Add wait: Sends the next set of numbers when you tap YES in the pop-up window.
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Enter all or part of a number.
3. Tap > Add pause or Add wait.
4. Enter additional numbers.
5. Tap to dial the number.
Call Using the Plus (+) Code
When placing international calls, Plus Code Dialing automatically enters the international access
code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls made from the U.S.).
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Touch and hold 0 until you see a "+" on the display screen.
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3. Enter the country code and phone number, and then tap . The phone automatically
prepends the access code for international dialing, followed by the country code and
phone number.
Receive Phone Calls
When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays
the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone call
from someone who is not saved in Contacts, only the default caller ID icon and phone number
appear on the Incoming call screen.
NOTE:
If your phone is turned off, all calls automatically go to Voicemail.
Answer an Incoming Call
► On the Incoming call screen, swipe .
Mute the Ringing Sound
To mute the ringtone without rejecting the call:
► Press the Volume key down.
Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail
► Swipe to send the call to your Voicemail inbox.
Reject a Call and Send a Text Message
You can reject an incoming call and automatically send a text message to the caller.
► Tap to ignore the call and send a message to the caller.
NOTE:
You can edit the preset text messages through the Call settings menu. See Quick
Responses.
Voicemail
Voicemail displays a list of your messages and allows you to choose which message(s) to
listen to or delete. You must subscribe to Voicemail before using this feature.
Set Up Voicemail
See Set Up Voicemail.
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Review Voicemail
Voicemail
lets you easily access and select which messages you want to review.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Voicemail.
2. From the Voicemail inbox, tap a message. Options such as Play, Stop, and more are
available.
Tap to display the option menu.
Configure Voicemail Settings
You can access the settings for notifications and greetings as well as the storage location of the
messages.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Voicemail > > Settings.
2. Tap the item you want and follow the onscreen instructions.
Basic Voicemail
In addition to paid
Voicemail,
you can also access your voicemail freely through the basic
voicemail application. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail
mailbox, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
Set Up Basic Voicemail
Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Your basic voicemail mailbox is
not password protected until you create a password. See Set Up Basic Voicemail.
Voicemail Notification
There are several different ways your phone may alert you to a new Voicemail message.
● By sounding the assigned notification sound.
● By vibrating the phone.
● By displaying within the Notifications area of the Status bar when new Voicemail
Messages are received.
Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages
You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone or from any other touch-tone
phone.
Use Your Phone to Access Your Messages
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
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2. Touch and hold 1 or dial *86 and then tap . If prompted, enter your voicemail
password.
Use Another Phone to Access Messages
1. Dial your wireless phone number.
2. If you hear a greeting, press or tap # to interrupt, and follow the prompts.
Phone Call Options
Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of
your calling experience.
In-call Options
While you’re on a call, you will see a number of options such as
Add call
,
End call
,
Mute
and
more on the screen. Tap an option to select it.
Caller Name ID
Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the
incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these
steps.
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Enter *67.
3. Enter a phone number.
4. Tap .
Call Waiting
When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding beeps. Your phone
screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if
available).
To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call:
► Swipe . This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.
To switch back to the first caller:
► Tap
On hold
.
NOTE:
For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call
Waiting by entering
*70
before placing your call.
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3-Way Calling
With 3-way calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the
normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls.
1. Enter a number on the dialpad and tap (or place a call from recent calls or
contacts).
2. Once you have established the connection, tap Add call, and dial the second number
(or place the call from Recents or Contacts). This puts the first caller on hold and dials
the second number.
3. When you’re connected to the second party, tap Merge calls. Your conference call is
now in session.
4. To end the 3-way call, tap .
NOTE:
If one of the parties you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining party
stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all parties are
disconnected.
Call Forwarding
Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when
your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have
activated Call Forwarding.
NOTE:
You may be charged a higher rate for calls you have forwarded.
To activate Call Forwarding:
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Enter *72.
3. Enter the area code and phone number to which you want your calls forwarded.
4. Tap .
To deactivate Call Forwarding:
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Enter *73.
3. Tap .
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Set Up Speed Dialing
You can save speed dial numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory.
To assign a speed dial number to a contact:
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD > > Speed dial setup > .
2. Enter a speed dial number (up to 6 digits) you want to add.
3. Tap Unassigned to choose a contact.
4. Tap the contact to assign the speed dial number to and tap SAVE.
– or –
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. For the speed dial number 2-9, touch and hold the number on the dialpad you want to
assign.
– or –
For the speed dial number 10-999999, use the dialpad to tap each digit in the speed dial
number, until the last digit. Tap and hold the last digit.
NOTE:
0, 1, 112 and 911 cannot be a speed dial number. You cannot assign saved
speed dial numbers to a contact.
3. Tap OK, and then tap a contact to assign.
To delete the assigned speed dial(s):
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD > > Speed dial setup > .
2. Select the check box next to the contact with the speed dial to delete.
Tap
SELECT ALL
to select all the assigned contacts.
3. Tap OK > OK.
– or –
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD > > Speed dial setup.
2. Tap the contact with the speed dial to delete.
3. Tap Delete > OK.
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To edit the assigned speed dial:
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD > > Speed dial setup.
2. Tap the assigned contact with the speed dial to edit.
3. Tap Edit.
4. Edit the speed dial number (up to 6 digits) and tap > SAVE.
Recent Calls
The Recents tab of the Phone application lists up to 500 recent incoming, outgoing, and missed
calls.
View Recent Calls
► From the Home screen, tap >
RECENTS
.
You can determine if an entry was an incoming, outgoing, or a missed call from the
icons shown below.
: Incoming Call
: Incoming Video Call
: Incoming RTT Call
: Outgoing Call
: Outgoing Video Call
: Outgoing RTT Call
: Missed Call
Recent Calls Options
1. From the Home screen, tap > RECENTS.
2. Tap an entry to view the contact.
Tap to call the number.
Tap to send a text message.
Tap to add the number to Contacts.
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Tap >
Delete from recent call
to delete the call.
Tap >
Edit number before call
to edit the number before calling.
Tap >
Add to reject number
to add the number to the reject call list.
Delete Recent Calls
Use the menu option to delete your recent calls.
1. From the Home screen, tap > RECENTS.
2. Tap > Delete recent calls.
3. Tap the check box next to the calls you want to delete or tap SELECT ALL.
4. Tap OK > OK.
Call Settings
Your phone’s Call settings menu lets you configure your settings for the phone application.
Call Rejection
You can set your phone to reject incoming calls as follows:
► From the Home screen, tap > >
Call settings
>
Call rejection
.
Tap
Unknown number
to turn on to reject calls from unknown number.
Tap and enter a phone number you want to reject, and then tap
ADD
.
Tap > > a contact on Choose a contact screen >
ADD
.
Tap > > a recent call on Choose log(s) screen >
ADD
.
To delete the rejected number(s):
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Call rejection > .
2. Select the check box next to the rejected number you want to delete.
Tap
SELECT ALL
to select all the rejected numbers.
3. Tap OK > OK.
– or –
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1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Call rejection.
2. Tap the rejected number you want to delete.
3. Tap DELETE > OK.
To edit the rejected number:
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Call rejection.
2. Tap the rejected number you want to edit.
3. Edit the rejected number and tap ADD.
Quick Responses
You can add, delete, or modify the preset text messages to send when you select to reject an
incoming call and send a text message. Your phone can register up to seven messages.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Quick responses.
2. Following options are available:
To edit a message, tap a message, edit it, and tap
OK
.
To add a new message, tap , enter text, and tap
OK
.
To delete a message, tap >
Delete
, select a message, and then tap
OK
>
OK
.
To restore the default messages, tap >
Reset to default
>
OK
.
Auto Answer
Select when to answer incoming calls automatically with the headset.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Auto answer.
2. Select Hands free or Speakerphone.
3. Select the delay time to automatically answer the phone.
You can set the delay time to: 2 seconds, 5 seconds, 10 seconds or Off.
Power Key Ends Call
Set your phone to end calls by pressing the Power key.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings.
2. Tap the Power key ends call on/off icon to turn on or off.
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NOTE:
This function does not work to reject incoming calls.
Noise Reduction
Your phone can suppress background noise to improve audio quality for the other party during
voice calls.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings.
2. Tap the Noise reduction on/off icon to turn on or off.
Additional Settings
Caller ID
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Additional settings.
2. Tap Caller ID.
3. Select from Network default, Hide number, or Show number.
Video Calling
With this feature on, you can make or receive video calls.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings.
2. Tap the Video Calling on/off icon to turn on or off.
3. Read the message and tap OK.
Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi Calling allows you to make and receive phone calls over a Wi-Fi connection. You need to
activate Wi-Fi Calling manually if you want to use it.
NOTE:
Activation requires a valid US address for E911 functionality and a cellular data or Wi-Fi
network connection.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Wi-Fi Calling.
– or –
From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi Calling.
2. Tap the on/off icon, enter the emergency location information (E911), and follow the
onscreen instructions to turn Wi-Fi Calling on.
To change your emergency location information, tap
Update Current Emergency
Address
.
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To set your preferred connection to be used when outside the Verizon network, tap
When Roaming
.
Phone Ringtone and Vibration
Assign a ringtone or vibration to your incoming calls.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Ringtone & Vibrate > Phone
ringtone or Vibration pattern.
2. Tap a ringtone or vibration pattern in the available list and tap OK to assign the ringtone
or vibration.
Step-up Ring Volume
Set your phone to raise the ring volume gradually from minimum to maximum.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings.
2. Tap the Step-up ring volume on/off icon to turn on or off.
Flashing Light When Ringing
Set your phone’s LED light to flash when ringing.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings.
2. Tap the Flashing light when ringing on/off icon to turn on or off.
Voicemail
You can configure the Voicemail settings.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Voicemail.
2. Configure the following settings:
Service
to review the Voicemail service carrier.
Voicemail number
to configure the phone number for accessing Voicemail, if
necessary.
Notification
to configure the Notification category of Voicemails by tapping
Voicemails
on the Settings screen.
Assisted Dialing
Assisted dialing allows easy dialing of international calls while roaming in other countries.
Your default reference country is set to the United States.
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1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Assisted dialing.
2. Tap the Assisted dialing on/off icon to turn it on or off.
3. Tap Reference country, tap to the right of the country name you want to set as the
Reference country, and then edit the settings if necessary.
Real Time Text
Real time text (RTT) lets you use text to communicate during a phone call. RTT works without
any external TTY keyboards. During an RTT call, the person you are talking with can see you
type your message in real time. You can also call to Emergency services such as 911 through
RTT.
Real Time Text options
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings > Real Time Text.
2. Tap Always visible to show the RTT option automatically for every call, or Visible
during calls.
Call Using Real Time Text
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Confirm if the RTT setting is set to Always visible.
3. Enter phone number.
4. Tap to make an RTT call.
5. When connected, type a message in the text field.
Answer an Incoming Call Using Real Time Text
► Swipe to answer an incoming call in RTT mode.
Hearing Aids – Telecoil Mode
Hearing aid mode was designed for hearing aids that have a telecoil. To use the telecoil function
in your phone, you will need to set the Hearing aid mode to on.
1. From the Home screen, tap > > Call settings.
2. Tap the Hearing aids on/off icon to turn on or off.
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Call Timer
To view the call timer and call duration:
► From the Home screen, tap > >
Call settings
>
Call timer
.
Verizon Push To Talk Plus (PTT+)
With Verizon PTT+, you can quickly and reliably connect to an individual or group instantly with
a push of a key. For more information on PTT+, visit https://www.verizon.com/push-talk-plus.
NOTE:
This service requires a subscription.
NOTE:
When installing and activating a PTT application, the PTT key will be assigned for PTT
use. See Programmable keys.
Set Up PTT+
1. Press and hold the PTT key and tap ASSIGN.
2. Tap Install PTT+ app > Install.
3. Open the installed app and follow the onscreen instructions.
4. Tap Yes to confirm the activation.
5. Read Terms & Conditions and tap .
6. Tap View tutorial to display the tutorials to learn how to start using the PTT+ app or
Skip tutorial.
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Contacts
The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources,
including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized
with your Google Account, your PC, and compatible email programs.
Contacts List
Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. To see a specific entry, tap it.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Contacts
.
CONTACTS:
Tap to display the individual contacts.
•
:
Tap to add a new individual contact. See Add a Contact.
GROUPS:
Tap to display the group contacts.
•
:
Tap to add a new group contact. See Add a Group Contact.
FAVORITES:
Tap to display your favorite contacts.
• : Tap to add a new favorite contact. See Add a Contact to Favorites.
:
Tap to search a contact.
:
Tap to display the contacts list options. See Contacts List Options to follow.
TIP:
You will see letters in alphabetical order when you drag the slider on the right of
the screen. Release your finger to display the entries starting with a specific letter
when you see it.
Contacts List Options
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Contacts
> .
Cloud:
Displays the contacts in the Cloud app.
Delete:
Allows you to select and delete the contacts.
Import/export:
Imports/exports contacts from/to Phone, the SIM card or microSD
card.
Share:
Shares contacts using NEARBY, Gmail, Message+, Bluetooth, Drive, etc.
Settings:
Opens the additional Settings screen related to Contacts.
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Add a Contact
Enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, and more.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS > .
2. You may be prompted to select an account to save your new contact to. Select one of
the following options:
Phone:
Stores your contact to your phone.
SIM:
Stores your contact to the SIM card.
Select an account from the displayed list.
3. Enter the name, phone number, email address, etc. as you want.
Tap to assign a picture to the contact. See Assign a Caller ID Picture to a
Contact.
Tap the location/account above name and select an option to change where to save
the contact.
4. When you have finished adding information, tap SAVE.
Assign a Caller ID Picture to a Contact
You can assign a picture to a contact either by taking a new one or using one stored in your
phone’s internal memory, SD card, or Cloud. The following instructions show you how to take
and assign a new picture as an example.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap a contact to display it and tap .
3. Tap or the caller ID picture.
4. Tap Take photo.
5. Tap to take a picture, and tap Done.
You may be prompted to size the picture for use with contacts. Drag the square to
frame the portion of the picture to use. Tap and drag the side of the square to resize
the square and complete the action.
6. Tap SAVE to save the contact.
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Save a Phone Number
You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone dialpad.
1. From the Home screen, tap > DIALPAD.
2. Enter a phone number.
3. To add the number to an existing contact, tap > Add to contacts. Tap a contact,
select a number type, and then tap SAVE.
– or –
To add the number as a new contact, tap Create new contact > Create contact. Enter
the name and any additional information, and then tap SAVE.
Delete a Contact
You can delete contacts from the Contacts screen.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap > Delete, and then select the check box next to the contact(s) you want to
delete or tap SELECT ALL.
3. Tap DONE > OK.
– or –
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and tap > Delete > OK.
Edit a Contact
Once you’ve registered a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry,
customize with a unique ringtone, and more.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap a contact to display it and tap .
3. Tap any field you want to change or add.
4. Add or edit the information, and then tap SAVE.
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Contacts Entry Options
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap the contact you want to deal with and tap .
Refresh
to refresh the contact information.
Share
to share the contact by using your preferred method.
Delete
to delete the entry.
Join
to merge the contact with another one.
Add shortcut to Home screen
to
add
a shortcut to the contact on the Home
screen.
Set ringtone
to assign a specific ringtone or vibration pattern to the contact.
All calls to voicemail
to send all calls from the contact to a Voicemail box.
Change account
to change the account you stored the contact in.
Add a Group Contact
Create a group contact with your individual contact entries in Contacts.
NOTE:
In order to create a group contact, you may first sync your phone with a Google or
corporate account. See Synchronize Contacts for instructions on how to sync your
phone to an account.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > GROUPS > .
2. Select the account in which you want to create a group contact.
3. Enter the group’s name.
4. Tap Add/remove contacts and tap the entries you want to add.
5. Tap DONE.
Tap
Ringtone
or
Vibration
pattern
and follow the onscreen instructions to set a
ringtone or a vibration pattern if necessary.
6. Tap SAVE.
Delete a Group Contact
Delete the group contacts that you have created.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > GROUPS.
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2. Tap a group you want to delete, and tap > Delete.
3. Tap OK.
– or –
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > GROUPS.
2. Tap > Delete.
3. Tap a group you want to delete.
4. Tap DONE > OK.
Edit a Group Contact
Manage the group contacts that you have created.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > GROUPS.
2. Tap a group contact and tap .
3. Edit it as necessary.
4. Tap SAVE.
Add a Contact to Favorites
The Favorites tab of the Phone menu is a listing that can help you quickly access your most
used or preferred contacts entries.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap a contact.
3. Tap . The icon changes to when the contact is added to Favorites.
– or –
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > FAVORITES.
2. Tap and select the check box next to the contact(s) that you want to add to your
Favorites list.
3. Tap DONE.
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ICE (In Case of Emergency)
Registering ICE information might help rescue workers, such as paramedics, police and hospital
personnel identify your primary contact.
NOTE:
You can quickly access your Emergency information by tapping
ICE – In Case of
Emergency
shown at the top of the contact list.
To register an ICE contact:
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap ICE – In Case of Emergency > .
3. Tap the CONTACTS tab > Add contacts.
4. Choose and tap a contact you want to register as the emergency contact.
TIP:
You can edit your Emergency info if you tap the
MY INFO
tab and tap the item you want to
edit.
To remove an ICE contact:
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap ICE – In Case of Emergency > .
3. Tap the CONTACTS tab and tap of the contact you want to remove.
4. Tap OK.
Synchronize Contacts
Syncing data with your managed accounts lets you use your phone to add new contacts and
manage existing contacts on your online or remote accounts. Prior to syncing, you must have
an active Google or corporate account with associated contacts, and be signed into your
account with the phone.
With syncing, any contacts (with phone numbers, email addresses, pictures, etc.) are updated
and synced with your phone.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Contacts > CONTACTS.
2. Tap > Settings > Accounts.
3. Tap Automatically sync data to turn on if you set Contacts to sync on under Account
sync settings.
– or –
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Tap a set account > Account sync and tap the on/off icon next to Contacts to turn it on
if you set Contacts to sync off under Account sync settings.
Your Contacts then reflects any updated contact information.
This update process works both ways. For example, any changes on the phone are
updated to your account contacts list after sync.
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Applications
Your phone lets you enjoy a variety of apps installed on your phone or discover some exciting
new apps by browsing online app stores such as the Google Play™ store. You can see all your
preloaded and downloaded apps in the App Launcher.
Google Apps
You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail™, and the
Google Play store applications. Before you are able to access Google applications, you must
enter your account information. These applications sync between your phone and your online
Google Account. Visit google.com for more information.
NOTE:
The actual display of the Google apps may vary depending on the application version
currently running on your phone.
Create a Google Account
If you do not already have a Google Account, you can create one online or by using your phone.
NOTE:
Although you need a Gmail account to use certain features on your phone, such as
Google Play store, you do not need to use Gmail as the default account for your phone.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accounts > Add account > Google.
2. Tap Create account.
3. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account.
Sign In to Your Google Account
If you have a Google Account but have not yet signed in with your phone, follow these
instructions.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accounts > Add account > Google.
2. Enter your email address, and tap Next.
3. Enter your password, and tap Next.
4. Follow the onscreen prompts to sign in to your Google Account.
Chrome
Your phone’s Web browser Chrome™
gives you full access to both mobile and traditional
websites on the go, using data services or Wi-Fi data connections.
Launch Chrome
► From the Home screen, tap .
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Tap on the top right of the screen to display the option menu.
For more information, please visit https://support.google.com/chrome.
Learn to Navigate Chrome
Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you have learned a
few basics.
● Scrolling: In a single motion, touch and drag across or up and down a page.
● Selecting: Tap an item or onscreen link.
● Go back: Tap to go back one page.
● Go to a specific website: Enter the Web address at the top of the browser window.
Gmail
You can use Google’s web-based mail service.
Access Gmail
► From the Home screen, tap
Google
>
Gmail
.
Tap on the top left of the screen to display the option menu.
For more information, please visit https://support.google.com/mail.
Send a Gmail Message
1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Gmail.
2. In any folder, tap Compose.
3. Fill the To, CC, BCC, Subject field as necessary.
4. Compose your message and then tap .
Read and Reply to Gmail Messages
1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Gmail.
2. Tap a message to display it.
3. Tap Reply, Reply all, or Forward.
4. Compose your message and then tap .
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Calendar
Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, appointments, and tasks.
Add an Event
1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Calendar.
Tap on the top left of the screen to display the option menu.
For more information, please visit https://support.google.com/calendar.
2. On any Calendar view, tap > Event.
3. Set event details as necessary, such as the title, date and time, its recurrence, and
more.
4. Tap Save to save the event in the calendar.
Add a Task
1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Calendar.
2. On any Calendar view, tap > Task.
3. Set task details as necessary, such as the title, due date and time, and its recurrence.
4. Tap Save to save the task in the calendar.
Calendar Event Alerts
When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you
and displays the event summary. There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled
events:
● By playing the assigned ringtone or vibration type.
● By showing on the status bar.
● By showing the Pop-up notification screen.
Event Reminders
If you have set notifications for your event, the upcoming event icon will appear in the
notifications area of the status bar to remind you of the upcoming event.
To view the reminder:
1. Slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel.
2. Tap the event name to see the event.
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View Calendar Events
You can display the Calendar in monthly, weekly, each 3 days, daily or schedule view. To
change the Calendar view, tap displayed at the upper left corner, and tap
Schedule
,
Day
,
3 days
,
Week
or
Month
.
Edit Calendar Events
Edit your calendar events to keep your calendar up to date.
1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Calendar.
2. Tap the event you want to edit.
3. Tap .
4. Make changes to your event, then tap Save.
Delete Calendar Events
It’s easy to delete scheduled events from your calendar.
1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Calendar.
2. Tap the event you want to delete.
3. Tap > Delete.
4. Follow the onscreen prompt to delete.
Google Play Store App
Google Play is a destination for discovering free and paid digital content, including Android™
apps, books, movies, music, and much more.
To access the Google Play store app, you must first connect to the Internet using data services
or a Wi-Fi data connection and sign in to your Google Account.
Find and Install an App
When you install apps from the Google Play store and use them on your phone, they may
require access to your personal information (such as your location, contact data, and more) or
access to certain functions or settings of your phone. Download and install only apps that you
trust.
1. From the Home screen, tap Play Store.
Tap the account icon on the top right of the screen to display the option menu.
2. Find an app you want and tap it to open its details screen.
3. Tap Install (for free applications) or the price button (for paid applications).
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NOTE:
If you have not set up your payment method on your Google Account, you are
prompted to add a payment option to complete your account setup.
4. Read the message thoroughly every time it appears and follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the installation or purchase.
WARNING: Read the notification carefully! Be especially cautious with applications
that have access to many functions or a significant amount of your data.
Once you tap ACCEPT on this screen, you are responsible for the results
of using this item on your phone.
For more information, please visit https://support.google.com/play.
Google Maps
Use the Google Maps™ app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses
and attractions, rate and review places, and more.
NOTE:
Before using any location-based services, you must enable your phone’s GPS location
feature. See Location.
Open Google Maps
► From the Home screen, tap
Google
>
Maps
.
Tap the account icon on the top right of the screen to display the option menu.
For more information, please visit https://support.google.com/maps.
YouTube
YouTube™ is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos.
Open YouTube
► From the Home screen, tap
Google
>
YouTube
.
For more information, please visit https://support.google.com/youtube.
YouTube Music
Access the YouTube Music app to enjoy your favorite music.
Access the YouTube Music App
► From the Home screen, tap
Google
>
YT Music
. The YouTube Music screen appears.
For more information, please visit https://support.google.com/youtubemusic.
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Files
You can manage the contents stored in the phone or on the microSD card (optional) quickly and
easily.
Access Files
► From the Home screen, tap
Google
>
Files
. The CATEGORIES menu screen appears.
For more information, please visit https://support.google.com/files.
Supported Formats
The following image, video and audio formats are supported by the phone.
● BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, WEBP, HEIC
● H.263, H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC, MPEG-4 SP, VP8, VP9
● PCM, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, FLAC, Vorbis
Message+
Message+ provides an improved text and multimedia (i.e., picture and video) messaging
experience. You can send and receive text and multimedia messages seamlessly from your
phone, tablet, or the Web using your primary phone number.
1. From the Home screen, tap .
2. On the Messaging screen, tap . The Compose screen opens.
3. Enter a phone number in the To field.
4. Compose your message.
5. When you finish composing the message, tap .
For more information on Message+, visit
verizonwireless.com/wcms/consumer/products/verizon-messages.html.
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Connections
Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network
through a variety of connections, including Wi-Fi, Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband, 4G LTE, and
Virtual Private Networks (VPN).
The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser.
Additional data-related features can be found in Applications and Useful Tools.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access. To use your phone’s Wi-Fi, you need access to a
wireless access point or "hotspot."
The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depend on several factors, including infrastructure
and objects through which the signal passes.
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network
Use the Network & internet setting menu to enable your phone’s Wi-Fi radio and connect to an
available Wi-Fi network.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Network & internet.
2. Tap Wi-Fi and tap the on/off icon next to Use Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on.
3. Tap the available network to connect.
If you selected an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network.
If you selected a network that is secured with a password, enter the password, and
then tap
CONNECT
.
NOTE:
If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the list of detected
networks, tap
Add network
at the bottom of the list. Enter the wireless network
settings and tap
SAVE
.
If you selected the network that the phone is currently connected to, you will see
Network details showing the Wi-Fi network name, status, signal strength, frequency,
and more.
Depending on the network type and its security settings, you may also need to enter more
information or choose a security certificate.
When your phone is connected to a wireless network, the Wi-Fi icon appears in the status
bar and tells you the approximate signal strength. (The above icon indicates maximum signal
strength.)
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NOTE:
The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network,
you will not be prompted to enter the password again, unless you reset your phone to
its factory default settings or you instruct the phone to forget the network.
NOTE:
Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for
your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. However, it may be necessary to provide a
user name and password for certain closed wireless networks.
The Wi-Fi Settings Menu
The Wi-Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi-Fi on or off, set up and connect to available Wi-Fi
networks, and configure advanced Wi-Fi options.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Network & internet
>
Wi-Fi
.
Add network
to add networks to the network list.
TIP:
If you want to connect to a hidden network, change the
Hidden network
to
Yes
in
Advanced options
.
Wi-Fi preferences
to display the setting options related to Wi-Fi such as
Turn on
Wi-Fi automatically
,
Show Wi-Fi pop-up
, and
Wi-Fi Direct
.
Wi-Fi data usage
to show data usage through Wi-Fi connections over a period of
time.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a
number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled
handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is
usually approximately 30 feet.
Turn Bluetooth On or Off
Use the settings menu to enable or disable your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Connected devices > Connection
preferences > Bluetooth.
2. Tap the on/off icon to turn Bluetooth on or off.
NOTE:
Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using
a wireless phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals.
Change the Device Name
The device name identifies your phone to other devices.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Connected devices > Connection
preferences > Bluetooth.
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2. If Bluetooth is not turned on, tap the on/off icon to turn Bluetooth on.
3. Tap Device name.
4. Enter the name for your phone in the dialog box, and then tap RENAME.
Pairing
Pairing with other devices makes your phone ready for connecting to them.
Pair with Other Devices
NOTE:
Bluetooth on other devices must be turned on before pairing.
IMPORTANT:
Perform the pairing process at a secure location.
IMPORTANT:
It is recommended to use a passcode of at least eight digits for pairing with a
device without a predefined PIN.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Connected devices.
2. Tap Pair new device.
Bluetooth turns on and shows you a list of nearby Bluetooth devices.
3. Tap the name you want to connect to in the Available devices list.
Your phone then automatically tries to pair with the device.
4. If necessary, tap PAIR or enter the passcode.
To change the connected device name, tap to open the Device details screen,
tap to edit it, and then tap
RENAME
.
NOTE:
The display may vary depending on the connected device.
Disconnect from or Reconnect to Other Devices
Once the pairing is established, you can connect to or disconnect from the paired device easily.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Connected devices.
2. Tap next to the paired device name > DISCONNECT or CONNECT.
Unpair from Other Devices
Unpairing from other devices makes your phone forget its pairing connection with them. To
connect to the other devices again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Connected devices.
2. Tap next to the paired device name > FORGET > FORGET DEVICE.
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NOTE:
The display may vary depending on the connected device.
Send and Receive Information
You can use Bluetooth to transfer information such as images or videos between your phone
and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer.
Send Information from Your Phone to Another Device
1. Pair with the receiving device.
2. On the phone, open the application that contains the information or file you want to
send.
3. Tap the item you want to send and tap or Share > Bluetooth.
4. Tap the name of the receiving device.
5. On the receiving device, accept the download.
Receive Information from Another Device
1. Pair with the sending device.
2. On the sending device, send one or more files to your phone.
3. When your phone receives a file transfer request notification, slide down the
Notifications panel, tap the notification, and then tap ACCEPT.
4. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. To open the file, slide down the
Notifications panel, and then tap the relevant notification.
Supported Bluetooth Profiles
HSP, HFP, SPP, OPP, PBAP, AVRCP, GOEP, MAP, HID, PAN, A2DP, GATT, AVDTP,
AVCTP, GAVDP, HOGP, and DID are supported.
Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology
NFC (Near Field Communication) technology is a short-range, wireless technology that lets you
quickly and wirelessly exchange information between your phone and other NFC-enabled
devices. You can use this function to purchase goods or take a train in a contactless manner by
installing your preferred payment/transit apps in your phone and bringing your phone close to
the target NFC terminal.
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Turn NFC On or Off
Use the settings menu to enable or disable your phone’s NFC capabilities.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Connected devices > Connection
preferences > NFC.
2. Tap the on/off icon next to NFC to turn NFC on or off.
3. The following options are available:
Require device unlock for NFC
to allow NFC payment and transit only when the
phone is unlocked.
Security reminders about NFC
to display reminders for using the NFC feature.
Contactless payments
to set the default payment app.
Mobile Hotspot & Tethering
Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best when
used in conjunction with 4G LTE or 5G data services.
Turn Wi-Fi Hotspot On or Off
Use the settings menu to enable or disable your phone’s Mobile Hotspot capabilities.
IMPORTANT:
There may be charges for using Mobile Hotspot depending on your contract or
plan. Contact your service provider for details.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Network & internet > Mobile Hotspot &
tethering.
2. Tap Mobile Hotspot.
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3. Tap the on/off icon to turn Mobile Hotspot on or off.
4. If necessary, change the name, password, or security.
USB tethering
You can tether your phone to your computer with a USB cable and share your phone’s Internet
connection with your computer via USB.
1. Connect your phone to your computer via a USB cable.
2. A message will appear on the phone's screen asking you to allow access to your files.
Tap a link labeled Other USB options.
3. A list of USB options will appear. Select USB tethering.
4. The phone will launch the Mobile Hotspot & tethering settings menu. Tap the on/off
icon next to USB tethering to turn it on.
NOTE:
Use of this service requires a subscription. Refer to the My Verizon website or contact
Verizon Wireless to add the appropriate add-on.
Bluetooth tethering
You can share your phone's Internet connection with Bluetooth devices via Bluetooth.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Network & internet > Mobile Hotspot &
tethering.
2. Tap the on/off icon next to Bluetooth tethering to turn it on.
3. Pair your phone with a Bluetooth device. If they are already paired, establish their
connection.
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Camera
You can use the camera to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 24.0
megapixel back camera with a Time of Flight (ToF) sensor and 8.0 megapixel front camera that
let you take sharp pictures and videos. A Super Wide-View 4K Action Camera is also
incorporated and it allows you to take wide angle shots while creating stable footage and
offering excellent still image quality (16.0 megapixel).
Use the Camera App
The following topics show you how to take pictures and record videos.
Open or Close the Camera App
The first step to take a picture or record a video is to open the camera app.
To open the Camera App:
► Press and hold the camera key on the lower right side of the phone.
– or –
From the Home screen, tap .
To close the Camera App:
► On the camera screen, tap or .
Viewfinder Screen
The viewfinder screen lets you view your subject and provides controls and options for taking
pictures or recording videos.
Photo
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● Camera menu bar: Select a mode such as Time lapse, Slow motion, Video, Photo,
Portrait, Night, Panorama, and More by sliding left or right. Effect video, Pro video,
Pro photo, Effect photo, Google Lens, Underwater, and Action Overlay are located
under More by default.
TIP:
You can change the modes which appear here from the
Edit modes
menu. To
access the
Edit modes
screen, touch and hold the camera menu bar or tap >
Edit modes
. See Edit modes.
Underwater
and
Action Overlay
are only available
under
More
.
● Zoom Slider: Adjusts your zoom level. Pinch the screen with two fingers or tap to
display the zoom slider. In the wide-view camera, you can display it by tapping .
● Brightness Slider: Adjusts your brightness level. Tap the screen to display the
brightness slider.
●
Thumbnail :
Displays the thumbnail of the latest image. Tap to view and manage.
●
:
Takes a picture.
●
:
Opens the camera settings menu. For more information, see Camera Settings.
●
:
Helps illuminate subjects in low-light environments.
●
:
Switches between the back camera and the front camera.
●
:
Opens the Google Lens app. Aim the camera at an object and you can obtain a
variety of information about it by selecting an option, such as
Translate
,
Text, Search
,
Homework
,
Shopping
,
Places
, and
Dining
. For more information, please visit
https://support.google.com/photos.
●
Wide View:
Tap to switch to the Wide-View Action camera. You can return to the
back camera by tapping .
●
:
Tap to switch to Night mode. This icon will appear automatically on the lower left
side of the camera menu bar (in landscape mode) when the device detects low light.
Only available in Photo mode.
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Video
●
:
Records a video.
●
:
Stop recording a video.
●
Recording Time Counter:
Displays the elapsed time while recording a video.
Take a Picture or Record a Video
You can record high quality images with your phone's camera and camcorder.
1. Press and hold the camera key on the lower right side of the phone to open the camera
app.
NOTE:
Tap
OPEN CAMERA
for the first launch of the Camera application.
– or –
From the Home screen, tap .
2. Select Photo or Video on the camera menu bar.
3. Do the following to change the settings:
Tap
to change the camera and camcorder settings as desired. See Camera
Settings.
Tap to switch between the front camera and the back camera.
Tap or to switch between the back camera and the wide view camera.
indicates that the back camera is active and indicates that the wide-view
camera is active.
Adjust your zoom level.
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Adjust your brightness level if necessary.
Tap any point to focus the area.
4. Frame your subject on the screen.
5. Tap or press the camera key to take a picture.
– or –
Tap to start recording. To stop recording, tap .
6. Tap thumbnail icon to view the image you’ve just taken or recorded.
Action Overlay Mode
You can take a photo or record a video with additional information such as elapsed time, travel
distance, speed, G-force, altitude, map, or weather.
WARNING: Do not operate the app while driving or riding a bicycle or motorcycle. If necessary,
stop moving first and operate the app with careful attention to your safety.
► From the Home screen, tap
>
More
>
Action Overlay.
NOTE:
Action Overlay mode uses location information.
Y
ou will be prompted to enable
the Location settings if they are disabled.
Action Overlay Mode Settings
You can configure the Action Overlay mode settings by tapping . The following options are
available:
● Photo: Photo size
● Video: Video size, Image stabilization, Recording file format, and Mute audio
● Common: Storage, Add location info, and Shutter sound
● Useful features: Quick social media and Grid
● Image correction: Wide camera distortion
● Key settings: Volume key
● Other: Choose theme, Camera function guide, and Reset settings
● Screen settings: Screen rotation, Screen lock, and Screen is off while recording
● Display settings: Altitude settings, Map display format, and Speedometer
：
maximum speed
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● Select display data: Basic
● Units: Altitude, Distance, and Temperature
Underwater Mode
You can take a picture or record video in the water. Your phone is immersible in water for up to
30 minutes at a depth not exceeding two meters (about 6.56 ft.).
WARNING: Avoid using the phone in saltwater. It is highly corrosive and can damage internal
components and degrade the audio performance over time.
1. From the Home screen, tap > More > Underwater.
2. In Underwater mode, the following physical keys are used instead of touchscreen icons.
The touchscreen is unavailable except thumbnail area.
For Viewfinder screen:
▪ Camera key (pressing once) to take photos or record videos.
▪ Camera key (pressing twice) to switch between Camera and Camcorder.
▪ Volume keys to zoom.
▪ PTT key to open menu. (Long press to exit Underwater.)
For Menu screen:
▪ Camera key to switch or select value.
▪ Volume keys to choose item.
▪ PTT key to close menu. (Long press to exit Underwater.)
WARNING: Before immersing your phone in the water, make sure all ports and covers
are properly seated, with no foreign objects obstructing the seals, to
maintain the waterproof capability. The phone should never be used under
water if the SIM/microSD card tray cover, USB/Charger port cover or
headset jack cover is broken or open.
NOTE:
After using your phone in the Underwater Mode, immediately rinse the phone gently in
clean fresh water. The phone should be dried using a very specific procedure. See
Drying Your Phone.
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Review Screen
After taking a picture or video, tap the thumbnail image to see the item in the review screen.
:
Displays available menus for the image. Available menus may vary:
• Back up now: Uploads the images to your Google Account. This menu displays
only for images not backed up.
• Loop video on: Select this option to see a video repeatedly. This menu displays
only when reviewing a video.
• View in: Opens the video by other apps.
• Add to album: Adds the selected picture/video to albums.
• Delete from device: Deletes the image from the device.
• Order photo: Submits a print order of your photos to pick them up later at
nearby stores.
• Use as: Sets the picture as the contact photo or wallpaper.
• Slideshow: Starts the slideshow of the pictures stored in the Photos application.
• Print: Prints the selected picture.
• Help & Feedback: Opens the Help window with the Feedback action.
:
Registers the image as Favorites.
:
Opens the
Photos
.
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:
Returns to the Camera.
Share:
Displays available applications to share your image.
Edit:
Displays the editing options. For details, see Edit a Picture.
Lens:
Opens the Google Lens app. You can obtain some interesting information
about your photos. For more information, please visit
https://support.google.com/photos.
Delete:
Deletes the currently displayed image. Tap
Delete
>
Move to trash
to
confirm the deletion.
Camera Settings
You can adjust the settings of your camera by tapping
on the viewfinder screen. Some
options are available for the back camera only.
NOTE:
Available options may vary according to the subject and mode.
Photo
● Photo size: Select from the preferable size settings shown on the screen.
● Auto HDR: Select On to combine images automatically to prevent white spots or
blackouts.
● Auto night detection: Switch On or Off.
Video
● Video size: Select from the preferable size settings shown on the screen.
● Image stabilization: Select On to reduce camera shake.
● Recording file format: Select from the options shown on the screen.
● Mute audio: Switch On or Off.
Common
● Storage: Select where to store your pictures and videos from Phone or SD card (only
available when a microSD card (optional) is inserted).
● Add location information: Stores the location information of the image. Switch On or
Off.
● Preserve last mode: Select On to preserve the mode you are in and launch Camera
application next time with the preserved mode.
● Shutter sound: Switch On or Off.
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Useful features
● Quick social media: Switch On or Off. If set to On, choose up to three apps for sharing.
● Self timer: Select from Off, 2 seconds, 5 seconds, or 10 seconds.
● Grid: Switch On or Off.
● Scan QR code: Switch On or Off.
Image correction
● Wide camera distortion: Switch On or Off.
● Underwater distortion: Switch On or Off.
Key settings
● Volume key: Select from the options shown on the screen.
● PTT key (long press): Select from the options shown on the screen.
Other
● Edit modes: Check the mode you want to add to or uncheck to remove from the camera
menu bar. The removed menu will be shown under More. Video, Photo, and More
cannot be unchecked.
● Choose theme: Select from the options shown on the screen.
● Camera function guide: Displays the help information for camera.
● Reset settings: Restores all the camera settings to original state. Tap RESET to
confirm.
View Pictures and Videos Using Photos
Using the Google Photos™ application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you’ve
taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your microSD card or phone’s
internal memory.
For pictures that are on your microSD card or phone’s internal memory, you can do basic
editing such as rotating and cropping. You can also easily assign a picture as your contact
picture or wallpaper and share pictures with your friends.
View Pictures and Videos
You can browse through the pictures and videos in grid view. Tap a picture or video to view.
1. From the Home screen, tap .
2. Scroll up or down to find a picture or video you want to view.
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3. Tap an image of a picture or video you want to view.
For a video, it automatically starts playing. While playing, tapping the screen will
display the control options. Tap to pause or drag the dot on the timeline to
rewind or forward. Tap to resume.
For a picture, it displays the one you selected. When viewing, Pinch & Spread on
the screen to zoom in or out on the picture. You can also zoom in and out by
tapping quickly twice on the screen.
Work with Pictures
You can easily manage and retouch your pictures.
Edit a Picture
Your phone has a built in editing tool and you can edit your pictures easily.
1. Tap a picture > Edit.
2. Tap Suggestions, Crop, Adjust, Filters, Markup or More and edit your picture as
desired.
Suggestions:
Choose one of the suggested options for your picture.
Crop:
Crop or rotate the picture by using the available tools.
Adjust:
Apply some effects to adjust the picture.
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Filters:
Apply color effects to the picture.
Markup:
Make your picture unique by drawing, highlighting, and adding text.
More:
Use Office Suite to edit the picture.
3. When finished, tap Save copy.
Share Pictures and Videos
The Photos application lets you send pictures and videos using email or multimedia messages.
You can share pictures on your social networks. You can also send them to another phone or
your computer using Bluetooth.
1. Touch and hold the picture or video to place a check mark on it. Tap multiple pictures
and videos to select them.
2. Tap .
3. Tap one of the available sharing tools, such as Gmail, Bluetooth, Message+, etc.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to share.
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Useful Tools
Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features.
Clock
The Clock application functions as a world clock that shows the date and time. You can also use
it to turn your phone into an alarm clock, a countdown timer, or a stopwatch.
Alarm
You can use your phone as an alarm clock.
Set an Alarm
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Clock.
2. Tap to display the Alarms screen.
NOTE:
When you first open the alarms, two alarms are set up by default and ready for
you to customize. These alarms are turned off by default.
3. Tap an existing alarm time to change the settings.
– or –
Tap to add a new alarm.
4. Set the time and tap OK. You will see the on/off icon set to on next to the time you have
set.
5. Set repeat option, add a label, and select a ringtone/vibration.
Tap on the top right of the screen to display the option menu.
Clock
You can add the time from around the globe on the Clock screen.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Clock.
2. Tap to display the Clock screen.
3. Tap and enter the city name in the search field. As you type, any matching city from
the list are displayed. Tap the city you want to display on the Clock screen.
Tap on the top right of the screen to display the option menu.
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Timer
You can use your phone as a countdown timer.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Clock.
2. Tap to display the Timer screen.
3. Set the countdown time and tap to start the countdown.
4. The following options are available:
Label
to add a description to the timer.
Reset
to return to the start of the countdown.
Delete
to delete the timer.
to stop the countdown.
to resume the countdown.
Add timer
to add a timer.
Tap on the top right of the screen to display the option menu.
Stopwatch
You can use your phone as a stopwatch.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Clock.
2. Tap to display the Stopwatch screen.
3. Tap to start the stopwatch.
4. The following options are available:
Reset
to reset the stopwatch.
to stop timing.
to resume timing.
Lap
to record the lap time.
Share
to share the recorded time via your preferred app.
Tap on the top right of the screen to display the option menu.
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Bedtime
Manage a healthy sleep schedule by using some convenient menus.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Clock.
2. Tap to display the Bedtime screen.
3. Set a wake-up time and the days to apply it.
4. Set a bedtime and the days to apply it.
5. The following options are available:
See recent bedtime activity
to see your estimated time spent in bed.
Listen to sleep sounds
to choose a sound which can help you to fall asleep.
See your upcoming events
to check your events on the next day.
Tap on the top right of the screen to display the option menu.
Calculator
Your phone has a convenient calculator that lets you perform basic mathematical equations.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Calculator.
2. Enter numbers by tapping the onscreen keys.
3. Tap to clear a number. Touch and hold to clear an entire number.
To access more advanced features, flick the screen left.
4. Tap to close the calculator.
TIP
: Tap for more options.
Flashlight
Your phone’s camera flash can work as a flashlight.
WARNING: Do not shine the flashlight into anyone’s eyes, as doing so may compromise their
vision and cause an accident.
1. Slide the status bar down to the bottom of the touchscreen.
2. Tap to turn the light on.
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3. Tap to turn it off.
4. Touch and hold the Flashlight button to open the Flashlight settings screen.
You can set
Blink speed
and
Brightness
.
Sound Recorder
The Sound Recorder app lets you record sound and save it as an audio file on your phone or
inserted microSD card.
Record Sound
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Sound Recorder.
2. Tap > File format to select the format type.
3. Tap > Storage to select where to save the recorded data.
4. Tap to start recording.
Tap to pause recording. Tap to resume recording.
5. Tap to stop recording.
Play Audio Data
1. On the screen where you finished recording, tap .
– or –
From the Apps launcher, tap Sound Recorder > and then tap a file.
2. The following options are available:
Drag the bar to rewind or fast-forward the data.
Tap to display the list of the stored files.
Tap to fast-forward the data. Tap to rewind.
Stored Sound List Display
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Sound Recorder.
2. Tap to display the list of the stored files.
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3. The following options are available:
Tap to delete a file or files. Tap a file or files to select the file(s) you want to
delete and tap
OK
>
OK
. To select all files on the list, tap
SELECT ALL
.
Tap to display the option menu.
Voice Services
Your phone’s voice services let you place calls using your voice, convert text into speech, and
more.
Text-to-Speech
Your phone can convert text into speech in certain downloaded applications. You may select the
language you hear or adjust its speed.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > System > Languages & input.
– or –
From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility.
2. Tap Text-to-speech output.
3. Set Preferred engine, Language, Speech rate and Pitch.
PLAY:
Play a short demonstration of the set speech synthesis.
RESET:
Reset both Speech rate and Pitch to default.
Tap to configure its settings if necessary.
Voice Search
Voice Search allows you to find information on the Web as well as items and information on
your phone by speaking your search terms.
1. Tap on the Google Search Widget.
2. Speak clearly into the phone’s microphone when you see Listening... on the screen. If
an error occurs, try again.
3. Tap a matching item from the onscreen list.
Outdoor
The Outdoor apps provide important and interesting information for your outdoor activities. It
also has shortcut buttons to access handy tools, such as compass, barometer or altimeter.
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1. From the Home screen, swipe left and tap Outdoor.
2. The following apps are available:
Barometer:
Displays detailed Barometer information.
Compass:
Displays detailed Compass information.
Weather:
Displays the weather information in 6 hour increments.
Carkit Power On or Off
This feature is useful for those who use PTT functions with a compatible hands-free carkit while
driving, such as bus and truck drivers.
NOTE:
The hands-free carkit is sold separately.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings.
2. Tap .
3. Type “carkit” on the Search... field and then tap Carkit power on/off.
4. The following options are available:
Power on only:
The phone will be powered on automatically when you turn on your
vehicle's ignition. The phone must be powered off manually.
Power on and off:
The phone will be powered on and off automatically when you
turn on or off your vehicle's ignition.
Off:
The phone must be powered on and off manually.
NOTE:
This feature works only with carkits which use the phone's charging contacts and does
not support carkits designed to connect to the phone wirelessly or via USB C port.
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Settings
The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s
Settings
menus.
Network & internet
You can set up a function or change the settings of the features related to Network and Internet
such as Wi-Fi, mobile, data usage, and so on.
Wi-Fi settings
The Wi-Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi-Fi on or off, set up and connect to available Wi-Fi
networks, and configure advanced Wi-Fi options. For more information about the Wi-Fi settings,
see Wi-Fi.
Mobile network settings
The Mobile network options let you enable your phone’s mobile data access, set your preferred
network mode, and select network operators for international use.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Network & internet
>
Mobile network
.
Mobile data
Select whether to use mobile network to access data.
Data roaming access
You can select the way in which your phone uses the data service while you are outside the US.
Roaming state
You can view your roaming status.
App data usage
Shows data usage over mobile connections by app over a period of time.
Data warning & limit
Set a target date for each month to reset data for the usage cycle, data warning, and data limit.
WARNING: The usage displayed is measured by your phone. Your carrier’s data usage
accounting may differ and the usage in excess of your data plan limit can result in
charges. The data usage limit set in this menu is not guaranteed to prevent
additional charges.
NOTE
: Carrier data accounting may differ from device accounting.
Automatically select network
You can choose whether the network will be selected automatically or not.
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Choose network
You can choose the network you want to use.
Network extenders
You can configure connections to a network extender nearby you.
Access Point Names
You can edit existing access points or add a new access point.
NOTE:
Access Points cannot be added when using VZW's SIM.
Airplane mode
Airplane mode disconnects your phone from all networks, so that your phone cannot send or
receive any calls or access online information.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Network & internet > Airplane mode.
2. Tap the on/off icon to turn Airplane mode on or off. While in Airplane mode, the status
bar will display .
Mobile Hotspot & tethering
Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. For details on your phone’s
Mobile Hotspot settings, see Mobile Hotspot & Tethering.
Data Saver
To help reduce data usage, Data saver prevents some apps from sending or receiving data in
the background. If you do not want some apps to be restricted, you can select them in the
Unrestricted data
list.
Wi-Fi calling
To use Wi-Fi Calling, first activate the feature. See Wi-Fi Calling.
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow
you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate
network. Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter
your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company’s
local network. You can get this information from your network administrator.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Network & internet > VPN.
2. Tap and enter VPN profile > SAVE.
3. Tap the VPN connection you have added.
4. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap CONNECT.
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When you are connected, a VPN connected icon appears in the notification area.
Private DNS
Private DNS is a way to secure queries and responses between your phone and a website
when your phone tries to get information from the website. You can configure your phone to
connect to a private host.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Network & internet > Private DNS.
2. Tap one of available Private DNS modes.
NOTE:
If you selected
Private DNS provider hostname
, enter the hostname you want
to use.
3. Tap SAVE.
Wireless emergency alerts
You can change the alert settings for Wireless emergency alerts.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Network & internet > Wireless emergency
alerts.
2. Configure the alert settings such as alerts type you want to receive (Extreme threats,
Severe threats, etc.) and alert preferences.
Connected devices
Your phone can connect to other devices as follows.
USB
Select which device will control the USB connection and the USB mode to be used during the
connection
NOTE:
This menu appears only when the USB cable is connected between your phone and
another device such as a PC.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Connected devices > USB.
2. Tap the item you want to set.
Pair new device
You can pair your phone with other Bluetooth enabled devices via Bluetooth. For details on your
phone’s Bluetooth settings, see Bluetooth.
Previously connected devices
View the list of devices to which the phone has previously connected via Bluetooth.
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Connection preferences
You can see the status or configure the settings of listed devices or features.
Bluetooth
Your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets, send and receive pictures
and files, and more. For details on your phone’s Bluetooth settings, see Bluetooth.
NFC
The NFC (Near Field Communication) settings menu lets you turn NFC on or off. For more
information about the NFC settings, see Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology.
Cast
You can connect your phone to devices that support Miracast to share displayed images via a
connected Wi-Fi network
.
Printing
You can print data from your phone.
Files received via Bluetooth
You can see the transfer history of files received via Bluetooth.
Chromebook
You can see the connection status between your phone and your Chromebook™ if you have
one.
Nearby Share
Share photos, links, files, and more with a friend or family member using a compatible device
nearby, by simply tapping the share button. For more information, please visit
https://support.google.com/android.
Android Auto
You can use some practical apps on your car screen and control features like navigation and
maps, calls and text messages, and music by plugging your phone into your car’s Android
Auto™ compatible USB port. For more information, please visit
https://support.google.com/androidauto.
Apps & notifications
You can configure the settings for the applications and the notifications.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Apps & notifications
.
Conversations
Allows you to configure notifications for new messages in your priority conversations.
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App launch optimization
Automatically optimize the device performance to make your frequently used or favorite apps
open quickly. You can select Learning (optimized based on your daily use) or Manual (you
select the apps to optimize).
Notifications
Allows you to activate or deactivate the features related to notifications and configure other
notification settings.
Screen time
Allows you to check screen time and set app timers to limit daily usage.
Default apps
If you have more than one app that does the same thing, you can pick which app to use by
default.
Permission manager
Shows a list of permission types and which apps have or do not have that permission. You can
change an app’s permission setting through this menu. See Permission.
Special app access
This menu allows you to access special settings on some apps.
Battery
Monitor your phone’s battery usage through this settings menu. View which functions are
consuming your battery’s charge and at what percentage. Also, shows you a message about
how well your apps are using the battery. If apps use too much battery, your phone will suggest
actions you can take.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Battery
.
Tap to display the option menu.
Battery Saver
Allows you to control your phone’s battery usage by offering some useful setting options.
Adaptive Battery
Extends your phone’s battery life and limits battery for infrequently used apps. Your phone will
learn how you use apps over time.
WARNING: Adaptive Battery may delay the background operations of an app. This may result
in unwanted behavior like delaying notifications from a messaging app.
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Battery percentage
Set to display or not display the remaining battery percentage in status bar.
Last full charge
Shows how long ago the battery was fully charged.
Screen usage since full charge
Shows how many hours and minutes the screen has been active since the last full charge.
Battery Care Mode
Allows you to extend the overall life span of your phone's battery by preventing it from being
charged above 85% of capacity.
IMPORTANT:
If the battery is frequently charged when it is nearly full, it will wear out faster,
reducing its cycle life. Battery cycle life is significantly increased when it is only
charged to 85%. When Battery Care Mode is "On", the phone will limit its fully
charged state to 85%. When Battery Care Mode is “Off”, the phone will charge
the battery to 100%. Note that when Battery Care Mode is “On”, it reduces your
talk/standby time. Battery Care Mode is recommended to extend the battery
cycle life if you have no problem with the battery lasting throughout the day or
you usually connect your phone to a charger.
NOTE:
When Battery Care Mode is On, a battery icon accompanied by a heart will display
in the Status bar. When this icon is displayed, it indicates that the battery is considered
fully (100%) charged when it reaches 85%.
Display
Adjusting your phone’s display settings not only helps you see what you want, but it can also
help increase battery life.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Display
.
Brightness level
Manually adjust the screen brightness for the current lighting conditions by dragging the slider to
left or right.
Dark theme
Tap the on/off icon to set an eye-friendly dark screen on some apps in order to conserve your
battery.
Night Light
Tints your screen amber and allows you to schedule the time when to turn on or off.
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Adaptive brightness
Enable or disable Adaptive brightness. If Adaptive brightness is enabled, it will automatically
adjust the brightness depending on the amount of light in your surroundings. If you adjust the
brightness manually, Adaptive brightness will learn from your selection and take that into
account for the future.
Wallpaper
Select and assign your phone’s background wallpaper. See Change the Wallpaper.
Sleep time
Select the delay time before the screen automatically turns off.
Glove touch mode
When Glove touch mode is set to on, the phone will detect if you are wearing gloves and
automatically increase the sensitivity of the screen to improve touch detection through the glove
material.
Pocket mode
Set to prevent unintended touch operation in your pocket or bag.
Auto-rotate screen
Your phone is capable of automatically changing the orientation of some onscreen content. With
this feature, you can view the screen in either portrait or landscape orientation by turning the
phone sideways.
Font size
Choose the font size on the screen.
Display size
Adjust the display size by dragging the slider to left or right.
Screen saver
You can select a screen saver for your phone.
Lock screen display
You can configure the lock screen display settings.
Lift to wake
This function allows you to turn the screen on by simply picking up your phone from the desk or
taking it out of your pocket.
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Display quick settings
Set to display or not display quick settings items in notifications panel.
Sound
The Sound settings menu lets you control your phone’s sound.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Sound
.
Media volume, Call volume, Ring & Notification volume, Alarm
volume
Drag the slider to left or right as desired to adjust the Media volume, Call volume, Ring &
Notification volume, and Alarm volume.
Vibrate for calls
Sets your phone to ring and vibrate simultaneously.
Do Not Disturb
Sets some or all sounds and vibrations to be muted for a certain period of time you schedule.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Sound > Do Not Disturb.
2. Set available options if necessary.
Media
Sets to show media player in the Quick Settings panel.
Shortcut to prevent ringing
Select your phone’s action when you prevent your phone from ringing by pressing Power key
and Volume Up key together.
Phone ringtone
Assign a ringtone to your incoming calls.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone.
2. Tap a ringtone in the available list.
– or –
Tap + Add ringtone to select a sound file. After being added to the available list, tap it.
3. The ringtone briefly plays when selected.
4. Tap OK to assign the phone ringtone.
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Vibration pattern
Select a vibration pattern.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Sound > Vibration pattern.
2. Tap a vibration pattern from the available list. Your phone briefly vibrates when
selected.
3. Tap OK to assign the vibration pattern.
Vibration intensity
Select your phone's vibration intensity.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Sound > Vibration intensity.
2. Drag the slider to left or right as desired to adjust the intensity for each item.
Default notification sound
Select a sound for notifications. See Phone ringtone for setting procedure.
Default alarm sound
Select a sound for alarms. See Phone ringtone for setting procedure.
Other sounds and vibrations
Set your phone's notification tone feature with various options.
● Tap the on/off icon to turn on or off such items as Dial pad tones, Screen locking
sounds, etc.
● For Emergency dialpad tone, tap Emergency dialpad tone and select Silent, Tone,
or Vibration.
Programmable keys
You can set what the PTT key, camera key, and SOS key will do for a long press.
To assign a function to Programmable key:
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Programmable keys.
2. Select PTT key, Camera key, or SOS key.
3. Select an application you want to assign to the key. The assigned application launches
when you press and hold the key.
Tap
Do nothing
if you do not want to assign any function to the key.
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NOTE:
You can set a Programmable key to wake up your phone by tapping the on/off icon next
to
Wake up device
. This function will not be available when you select
Do nothing
in
step 3.
Wake up device
If you turn this on and the screen is off, a long press on any of the Programmable keys will turn
on the phone's screen.
Storage
The Storage settings menu lets you manage the storage on your phone and provides options for
your microSD card.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Storage
.
Device storage
You can see the availability of the storage space on your phone. Tap
Internal shared storage
to see your apps and the amount of space they use.
● Tap MANAGE STORAGE to see some options for freeing up space in your storage.
● Tap the on/off icon next to Storage manager to turn it on. Backed up photos and videos
will be removed from your phone after the specified days have elapsed.
Portable storage
Portable storage menus let you manage portable storage media, such as SD cards. You can
see the card’s size and available space, unmount or mount, view the memory information and
format (erase) the SD card.
● Tap SD card to see your microSD card memory information or mount the microSD card.
● Tap to unmount the microSD card.
● Tap SD card, select an app, and then tap > Storage settings or Storage Settings >
Format or Format as internal > FORMAT SD CARD to format the SD card if
necessary.
NOTE:
After formatting as internal, the SD card will only work in this device.
IMPORTANT:
The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which
the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please
check the contents before you format the card.
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Privacy
You can access and adjust all your privacy preferences from this menu.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Privacy
.
Permission manager
Shows a list of permission types and which apps have or do not have that permission. You can
change an app’s permission setting through this menu. See Permission.
Show passwords
Set whether or not to briefly display the numbers or letters as you are entering a PIN or
Password.
Notifications on lock screen
Select whether to display the contents of your notifications on the locked screen.
Autofill service from Google
Lets you fill in passwords, addresses, and other information from your Google Account with a
single tap.
Advanced
Google location history
Launches the location history settings in your Google account, so that you can modify them.
Activity controls
Launches the activity controls within your Google account, so that you choose whether or not it
will save your activity on Google sites and apps.
Ads
Allows you to control Ad behavior and to avoid being targeted by ads based on your activity on
your phone.
Usage & diagnostics
Control whether or not your phone automatically sends diagnostic, device, and app usage data
to Google.
Location
The Location services settings menu lets you decide whether to allow your phone to collect and
use your phone's location information. Some apps may require location services be turned on
for full functionality.
IMPORTANT:
Your wireless phone can determine its (and your) physical, geographical
location ("Location Information") and can associate Location Information with
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other data. Additionally, certain applications, services and programs are capable
of accessing, collecting, storing and using Location Information and disclosing
Location Information to others. You should use caution when determining
whether or not Location Information should be made available to others and you
should review any applicable third party privacy policies before providing
access.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Location
.
Use location
Tap the on/off icon to turn location on or off.
Recent location requests
Shows the list of apps which have recently requested access to your location information.
App access to location
For each app installed on your phone, you can select whether or not the app can access the
phone's location information.
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning
Lets you improve location by allowing system apps and services to detect Wi-Fi networks or
Bluetooth devices at any time.
Emergency Location Service
When the Emergency Location Service (ELS) feature is activated, your device will automatically
send your location to emergency responders when you call or text an emergency number.
You can also access other Google Location menus such as Google Location Accuracy,
Google Location History™, and Google Location Sharing.
Security
The security settings menus let you set encryption options, password visibility, administrator
settings, and credential storage options.
Security status
Shows you the status of your security apps.
Screen lock
Allows you to lock your phone's screen and enhance the security feature through various
options.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Security
>
Screen lock
.
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IMPORTANT:
Highest security level protection (password protection) and frequent change of
password are recommended to protect your phone and data from unauthorized
access.
NOTE:
When you change the screen lock option, you may be asked to choose how you want
notifications to show on the lock screen depending on the previous screen lock settings.
In that case, follow the onscreen instructions.
None
:
There is no security.
Swipe:
There is no security using the Swipe option.
Pattern:
There is Medium security using a Pattern. Follow the onscreen instructions
to set.
PIN: There is Medium to High security using a number of 4 or more digits. Follow
the onscreen instructions to set.
Password: There is High security using a strong password. Follow the onscreen
instructions to set.
Tap displayed near
Screen lock
to configure the screen lock settings.
Screen lock settings
You can increase the security of your phone by creating a screen lock.
NOTE:
The available Screen lock settings may vary depending on the screen lock option you
have selected.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Security
> next to
Screen lock
.
Make pattern visible
You can hide the trace of your pattern as you draw it. This setting appears only when you set
Screen lock type to Pattern.
Lock after screen timeout
Sets the time delay to activate the screen lock feature after the device enters sleep mode. This
setting is available only when you have enabled one of the lock settings.
Power button instantly locks
Activates the screen lock feature by pressing the Power key. This setting appears only when
you set one of the lock settings.
Lock screen message
You can create a desired message to display on the locked screen.
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Lock screen display
You can configure lock screen-related settings, such as Notification on lock screen, Lock
screen message and Show lockdown option, if you set Screen lock to other than None.
Fingerprint
Enabling this option allows you to touch the fingerprint sensor to unlock the screen. Follow the
onscreen instructions to set.
IMPORTANT:
Fingerprint authentication technology does not guarantee completely accurate
personal authentication and identification. Kyocera assumes no responsibility for
any damages resulting from a third party using your device or inability to use
your device.
NOTES:
• Please remove the USB cable prior to registering your fingerprint for authentication.
• If you fail fingerprint authentication five times, input your backup PIN, pattern, or
password.
• Fingerprint cannot be used to unlock the screen after restarting the phone. You must use
your backup method, such as pattern, PIN, or password.
• The fingerprint sensor is on the Power key. Before using the fingerprint sensor, make
sure the Power key and your finger are clean and dry.
• The fingerprint recognition performance depends on your usage. The phone may have
an issue in registering or recognizing fingerprints that have scars or worn down ridges, or
if there are scratches on the sensor surface.
Face unlock
You can use your face to unlock your phone. To set up face unlock, follow the onscreen
instructions.
IMPORTANT:
Face authentication technology does not guarantee completely accurate
personal authentication and identification. Kyocera assumes no responsibility for
any damages resulting from a third party using your device or inability to use
your device.
NOTES:
• Using your face to unlock your phone is less secure than using a pattern, PIN, or
password. It may be possible for your phone to be unlocked by someone or something
with similar appearance to the registered user’s face.
• Face unlock may not work properly in a dark environment.
• Make sure your face is fully visible and not covered by any object, such as a mask, hat,
or sunglasses.
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TIP
: You can combine face unlock with
Lift to wake
for a smoother unlock action. Once both
features are set up, just by lifting the phone from the table and bringing it up to your face,
the phone will be unlocked and ready to use. See Lift to wake.
Smart Lock
You can automatically unlock your phone without using your PIN, pattern or password.
Device admin apps
You can enable or disable the authority of certain applications to be a device administrator. If
disabled, you will typically lose some functionality in those applications, such as the ability to
sync new email or calendar events with your phone.
SIM card lock
You can configure your SIM card lock settings and change the SIM PIN.
Encryption & credentials
You can encrypt the data in the SD card installed in your phone, view or change the credentials.
For encryption, you need to enter the PIN or password for the screen lock for the operation. To
set up a PIN or password, see Screen lock.
WARNING: Do not use the phone or remove the SD card during the encryption and decryption
processes as some or all of your data will be lost.
Trust agents
Manages trust agents for features like Smart Lock.
App pinning
Turn on to keep your current app in view on your phone.
Covert mode
This feature makes your phone effectively unnoticeable even in a silent and dark environment
by shutting down completely all visible and audible alerts and notifications.
NOTE:
The sound and LEDs from Bluetooth devices connected to the phone may not be
disabled even when Covert mode is on.
Accounts
Add and manage all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts.
Set Up a New Account
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accounts > Add account.
2. Tap an account type such as Google, etc.
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3. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up an account.
Depending on the account type, you may need to enter an email address or user
address, password, domain name, or other information. For Corporate accounts,
contact your server administrator to determine what information you will need.
Manage Existing Accounts
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accounts.
2. Tap the existing accounts shown as Accounts for My Info.
NOTE:
Available settings menus may vary according to the account type.
Tap
Account
sync
to turn auto-sync on or off for each app in the list.
Tap
REMOVE ACCOUNT
to delete the account from your phone.
Automatically sync data
Set whether or not to sync the data in your phone with the data stored on the Web.
Accessibility
The Accessibility menu lets you enable and manage accessibility-related applications.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Accessibility
.
NOTE:
After selecting each Accessibility menu, scroll down to find information about
the feature and read it carefully before turning on the feature.
Downloaded apps
This menu provides you with the list of accessibility-related applications. The applications
displayed may vary depending on the applications installed on your phone.
Select to Speak
Select to Speak reads aloud any text that you can tap on such as documents, emails, text
messages, text on websites and text labels throughout the device interface.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Select to Speak.
2. To turn it on, tap the Select to Speak shortcut on/off icon, read the confirmation
message and tap ALLOW > GOT IT.
3. Tap and then to hear items on the screen.
Tap
Select to Speak shortcut
to change the shortcut item. (Default:
Tap
accessibility button
).
Tap
Settings
to configure its settings.
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TalkBack
TalkBack provides spoken feedback to help visually impaired users.
NOTE:
When TalkBack is turned on, you need to take different actions to operate the
touchscreen. When you tap on an item, a green outline appears. Then, double tap the
item to select it. To slide the screen, slide with two fingers instead of one.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack.
2. To turn it on, tap the Use TalkBack on/off icon.
3. The first time you activate the feature, a series of informational screens may be shown.
Tap on Next to outline the button, then double tap it to proceed to the next page. When
you select Finish in the same manner on the last screen, the TalkBack feature will be
set to on.
To turn TalkBack off, press and hold both volume keys for a few seconds.
– or –
Tap the
Use TalkBack
on/off icon, double tap it, tap
STOP
, then double tap it.
Tap
TalkBack shortcut
to change the shortcut item. (Default:
Hold volume keys
).
Tap
Settings
to configure its settings.
Text-to-speech output
See Text-to-Speech.
Font size
Adjust the font size on the screen.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Font size.
2. Drag left or right the slider to adjust the font size.
Display size
Adjust the display size on the screen.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Display size.
2. Drag left or right the slider to adjust the display size.
Dark theme
See Dark theme.
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Magnification
Allows you to zoom the screen in and out by tapping, long pressing, pinching, or dragging with
two fingers.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Magnification.
2. To turn it on, tap the Magnification shortcut on/off icon, read the confirmation
message and tap GOT IT.
Tap
Magnification shortcut
to change the shortcut item. (Default:
Tap
accessibility button
).
Color correction
Allows you to select a correction mode to adjust the color of the screen to suite to your
preference.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Color correction.
2. To turn it on, Use color correction on/off icon.
3. Tap the desired correction mode.
4. Tap the Color correction shortcut on/off icon to set a shortcut if necessary.
Tap
Color correction shortcut
to change the shortcut item. (Default:
Tap
accessibility button
).
Color inversion
Allows you to exchange the colors of the items on the screen. Light areas will appear dark and
dark areas appear light. For example, black text on a white screen becomes white text on a
black screen.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Color inversion.
2. To turn it on, tap the Use color inversion on/off icon.
3. Tap the Color inversion shortcut on/off icon to set a shortcut if necessary.
Tap
Color inversion shortcu
t to change the shortcut item. (Default:
Tap
accessibility button
).
Large mouse pointer
Enlarges the size of the mouse pointer to make it easier to see.
Remove animations
Removes animations, for example, screens fading in and out when transitioning from one app to
another.
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Accessibility Menu
Provides a large onscreen menu to control your phone.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility Menu.
2. To turn it on, tap the Accessibility Menu shortcut on/off icon, read the confirmation
message and tap ALLOW > GOT IT.
Tap
Accessibility Menu shortcut
to change the shortcut item. (Default:
Tap
accessibility button
).
Tap
Settings
to configure its settings.
Switch Access
Switch Access allows you to interact with your phone using one or more switches instead of the
touchscreen. Switch Access can be helpful if you cannot interact directly with the device. Use
switches to select items, scroll, type, and more.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Switch Access.
2. To turn it on, tap the Use Switch Access on/off icon, read the confirmation message
and tap ALLOW.
3. The setup guide automatically shows up, then follow the onscreen instructions to finish
set up.
4. Tap the Switch Access shortcut on/off icon to set a shortcut if necessary.
Tap
Switch Access shortcut
to change the shortcut item. (Default:
Tap
accessibility button
).
Tap
Settings
to configure its settings.
Dwell timing
You can set the cursor to take action automatically when the cursor stops moving for a certain
amount of time if you are using a mouse.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Dwell timing.
2. Select Off, Short, Medium, Long, or Custom.
When you select
Custom
, tap the or icons at each end of the slider to set the
delay time longer or shorter.
Power button ends call
Set your phone to end calls when the Power key is pressed.
NOTE:
This function does not work to reject incoming calls.
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Auto-rotate screen
Set whether or not to rotate the screen automatically when you change your phone’s orientation.
NOTE:
In some apps or menus, the screen may not rotate regardless of this setting.
Touch & hold delay
Set the delay time when the screen recognizes the touch and hold operation.
Time to take action (Accessibility timeout)
Choose how long to show messages asking you to take action.
NOTE:
This setting does not apply in all apps.
Vibration intensity
Set the intensity of the vibration for ringing, notifications, and touch feedback. See Vibration
intensity.
System navigation
See System navigation.
Mono audio
Set the audio output to mono when playing audio.
Audio balance
Adjust the audio balance by using the on-screen slider and by hearing a sound clip which will
play when you tap on the slider.
Caption preference
You can customize the language and the style of the displayed captions.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Accessibility > Caption preference.
2. Tap the Show captions on/off icon to turn it on.
3. Configure the settings under Caption size and style and More options according to
your needs.
Real Time Text
See Real Time Text.
Hearing aids
See Hearing Aids – Telecoil Mode.
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High contrast text
Set the high contrast text function on or off.
Shortcut from lock screen
Set this on to allow the volume key shortcut to turn on the accessibility feature from the lock
screen.
Digital Wellbeing & parental controls
You can find some useful menus to create healthy and effective digital habits for you and your
family.
Your Digital Wellbeing tools
Shows how you use your phone and how often you check it and offers some measures to help
you to disconnect from the phone or focus on what’s in front of you by minimizing distractions.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Digital Wellbeing & parental controls
.
Get a daily view of your digital habits, such as how frequently you use different
apps, how many notifications you receive, or how often you check your phone or
unlock your device.
The first time you open
Digital Wellbeing & parental controls
, tap
Show your
data
under
Your Digital Wellbeing tools
to display the Digital Wellbeing tools
menus.
Dashboard
You can set daily timers to limit your use of each app.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > Digital Wellbeing & parental controls >
Dashboard.
2. Tap next to the app you want to limit.
If you don’t find it right away, tap
Show all apps
.
3. Choose how much time you can spend in that app, then tap OK.
Bedtime mode
This function allows you to silence your phone and fade your screen to grayscale based on your
set bedtime schedule.
Focus mode
Focus mode lets you pause distracting apps with a single tap so you can better focus your
attention. You can also set a schedule to turn on Focus mode automatically and reduce
distractions while you’re at work, school, or home.
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Manage notifications
Configure notification settings for individual apps.
Do Not Disturb
See Do Not Disturb.
Show icon in the app list
To find Digital Wellbeing on the Apps launcher as an app, turn on Show icon in the app list.
Parental controls
You can manage a child’s account by setting the content restrictions or supervising their phone
remotely with the Family Link™ app. For more information, please visit
https://support.google.com/families.
Google
You can see your Google Account and a variety of information, such as security,
personalization, and services related to Google services.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
Google
.
Tap to display the option menu.
Tap to display the help menu.
System updates
You can check for available software updates or the update status of your phone. You can
download and apply updates through the System update menu.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
System updates
.
Check for new system update:
Checks if there is an available software update for
your phone.
Show system update history:
Checks the update history.
Smart updates
: Allows Smart Updates to install automatically.
Use Software Upgrade Assistant:
Updates the software by using Software
Upgrade Assistant via a USB cable.
System Update Status:
Shows information about the most recent update that has
been applied, if any.
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System
You can configure the settings for languages, time, and backup.
Languages & Input
Your phone’s language and input settings let you select a language for the phone’s menus and
keyboards, select and configure keyboard settings, configure speech input settings, and more.
For details, see Enter Text.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
System
>
Languages & input
.
Languages
You can set a language to use on your phone by selecting from the onscreen languages.
On-screen keyboard
You can select on-screen keyboards to be used and change their settings.
Physical keyboard
You can obtain some keyboard assistance.
Spell checker
This feature allows you to spell check text as you type it.
Autofill service
This feature helps you to fill in your information to save your time.
Personal dictionary
See Add a Word to the User Dictionary.
Pointer speed
You can set the pointer speed of a mouse being used with your phone.
Text-to-speech output
See Text-to-Speech.
Gestures
This menu allows you to interact with your phone using gestures.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
System
>
Gestures
.
System navigation
Choose your navigation option from Gesture navigation or 3-button navigation.
Power menu
Choose whether or not to show the Device control items on the Power menu screen.
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Date & time
Use the Date & time settings menu either to automatically use the network-provided date and
time or manually set these values, as well as select time and date format options.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > System > Date & time.
2. Tap Use network-provided time to turn off if necessary.
If set to on, you cannot set the date or time values manually.
3. Tap Use network-provided time zone to turn off if necessary.
If set to on, you cannot set the time zone values manually.
4. Tap Time zone > Region. Select a region from the onscreen list, and then select a time
zone if necessary.
5. Tap Date. Tap the date on the onscreen calendar and tap OK.
6. Tap Time. Adjust the hour and minute by using the onscreen clock and tap AM or PM.
Tap OK when finished.
7. Tap Use locale default to turn off if you do not want to use locale default.
8. Tap Use 24-hour format to turn on to use the 24-hour format, or turn it off to use 12-
hour format.
Backup
Back up your phone's data and settings with Google One™. Google Account is required.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
System
>
Backup
.
If the on/off icon next to
Backup by Google One
is set to on, your phone backs up
automatically over Wi-Fi after it’s been idle and charging for 2 hours.
To see backup storage details of your account or access Google One screen, tap
Manage storage
.
For more information on Google One, please visit https://one.google.com.
Reset options
Some or all of the data in your phone's internal storage will be reset to default.
TIP:
Before performing a factory data reset on your phone, you may want to unmount the
microSD card to avoid losing any data you may have stored on it.
For the Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth, or Reset app preferences:
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > System > Reset options.
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2. Tap Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth or Reset app preferences, and follow the
onscreen instructions.
For Erase all data (factory reset): All the data in your phone's internal storage will be reset to
default.
1. From the Apps launcher, tap Settings > System > Reset options > Erase all data
(factory reset).
2. Read the factory data reset information and tap RESET PHONE.
3. Tap ERASE EVERYTHING. Your phone will power down and reset itself, which may
take up to 10 minutes.
NOTE:
Deleted data CANNOT be retrieved.
TIP:
Before performing a factory data reset on your phone, you may want to unmount the
microSD card to avoid losing any data you may have stored on it. From the Apps
launcher, tap
Settings
>
Storage
> to unmount the storage card.
About phone
The About phone menu lets you access important phone information including device name,
your phone number, emergency information, and more.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
About phone
.
Compliance information
Shows Compliance information on the screen.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
About phone
>
Compliance information
.
Safety & Warranty and User guide
You can open the Product safety & warranty information or User guide via the Internet.
► From the Apps launcher, tap
Settings
>
About phone
>
Safety & Warranty
or
User
guide
.
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Contact Us
You can quickly access useful information for your mobile life by visiting the URLs below.
Find out more about Kyocera:
https://kyoceramobile.com/
Phone support and Registration:
https://kyoceramobile.com/support/phone/
Learn about our white glove service for businesses:
https://kyoceramobile.com/business/business-select/
Find accessories:
https://kyoceramobile.com/accessories/
Drying Procedures 103
Drying Procedures
Please see the proper procedures below.
NOTE:
For the Procedures to be followed in cleaning and disinfecting the phone, please visit
https://kyoceramobile.com/support/phone/cleaning_guide/.
Drying Your Phone
CAUTION!
If your phone has been submerged in water, for example to use the camera in
Underwater Mode, rinse all surfaces of the phone thoroughly with clean, fresh
water before drying.
1. Wipe down all outside surfaces of your phone with a clean lint-free cloth.
2. Pat with a clean dry cloth to remove moisture from speakers, microphones and
earpiece. Repeat patting each area about 20 times.
3. After removing all the water, let the phone dry completely at room temperature.
CAUTION!
Excessive heat may damage your phone; never use a hair dryer, an oven or any
other appliance to dry out your phone.
NOTE:
If your phone still retains some moisture, audio quality and speaker performance may
be affected. Dry your phone completely before using it again.
104 Copyright & Trademarks
Copyright & Trademarks
© 2021 Kyocera Corporation. All rights reserved. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of
Kyocera Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Google, Android, Google Play, YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and any use of such marks by Kyocera Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respective owners.
Bluetooth DID (Declaration ID): D056240
"Morpho Rapid Effect"™, a visual effect technology product, is a product of Morpho, Inc.
"Morpho Rapid Effect"™ is a trademark of Morpho, Inc.
The biometric fingerprint sensor in this phone is provided by Fingerprint Cards AB containing
FPC OneTouch
®
.
The ‘Qi’ symbol is a trademark of the Wireless Power Consortium.
microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC Logos are
trademarks of SD
-3C, LLC.
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Index
3-Way Calling, 33
Accessibility, 92
Account, 91
create, 91
manage, 92
Airplane Mode, 78
Alarm, 71
Applications, 49
Apps & Notifications, 80
conversations, 80
notifications, 81
screen time, 81
Apps Launcher, 18
Backup, 100
Battery, 81
battery care mode, 82
battery saver, 81
charge, 5
charge wirelessly, 6
charging contacts, 4
percentage, 82
status information, 81
wireless charging area, 4
Bedtime, 73
Bluetooth, 56
connect, 57
device name, 56
disconnect, 57
pair, 57
pairing, 57
receive, 58
send, 58
supported profiles, 58
turn on or off, 56
unpair, 57
Calculator, 73
Calendar, 51
add a task, 51
add an event, 51
delete events, 52
edit events, 52
event alerts, 51
event reminders, 51
view events, 52
Call
3-way calling, 33
additional settings, 38
answer, 30
assisted dialing, 39
auto answer, 37
call forwarding, 33
call rejection, 36
call timer, 41
call waiting, 32
caller name ID, 32
emergency numbers, 28
flashing light, 39
from contacts, 28
from the phone dialpad, 27
from the recent calls list, 28
hearing aids, 40
make, 27
noise reduction, 38
numbers with pauses, 29
options, 32
plus (+) code dialing, 29
power key ends call, 37, 95
quick response, 37
real time text, 40
receive, 30
recent calls (call log), 35
reject and send a message, 30
ringtone, 39
RTT, 40
send to voicemail, 30
speed dial numbers, 28
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speed dialing, 34
step-up ring volume, 39
vibration, 39
video calling, 38
voicemail settings, 39
Wi-Fi calling, 38
Call Forwarding, 33
Call Waiting, 32
Caller Name ID, 32
Camera, 61
action overlay mode, 64
back, 4
flash, 4
front, 3
key, 4
review, 66
settings, 67
take picture, 63
ToF sensor, 4
underwater mode, 65
viewfinder, 61
wide view, 4
Carkit Power On or Off, 76
Charger
port, 3
Chrome, 49
launch, 49
navigation, 50
Clock, 71
Connections, 55
Contact Us, 102
Contacts, 42
add, 43
add to Favorites, 46
assign a picture, 43
delete, 44
delete group, 45
edit, 44
edit group, 46
group, 45
ICE (in case of emergency), 47
list, 42
make call from, 28
save a phone number, 44
synchronize, 47
Date & Time, 100
Digital Wellbeing, 97
Display, 82
adaptive brightness, 83
auto-rotate screen, 83
brightness level, 82
cast, 80
dark theme, 82
display size, 83, 93
font size, 83, 93
glove touch mode, 83
lift to wake, 83
pocket mode, 83
screen saver, 83
sleep time, 83
wallpaper, 17
Drag, 13
Drying Procedure, 103
Emergency alerts, 79
Emergency Call, 28
Favorites tray, 16
Files, 54
supported formats, 54
Flashlight, 73
Flick, 13
Gboard, 22
text mode, 23
user dictionary, 24
Gestures, 99
Gmail, 50
access, 50
read and reply, 50
send, 50
Google Account, 49, 98
create, 49
sign in to, 49
Google Maps, 53
Google Play Store, 52
install apps, 52
Google Voice Typing, 25
Headset Jack, 3
Hearing Aids, 40, 96
Home Screen, 15
Index 107
add shortcut, 16
add widgets, 16
favorites tray, 16
function buttons, 14
manage, 16
move items, 16
overview, 15
remove items, 16
settings, 17, 18, 19
use folders, 17
Keyboard
Gboard, 22
glide typing, 24
Language, 99
Languages & Input Settings, 99
LED Indicator, 3
Light Sensor, 3
Location, 87
settings, 88
Loudspeaker, 3
Message+, 54
Microphone, 3, 4
microSD Card
install, 7
Mobile Hotspot, 59
Mobile Network, 77
Music
YouTube Music, 53
NFC (Near Field Communication), 58
Notification Panel, 21
Outdoor, 75
Parental Controls, 98
Permission, 18
check, 18, 19
Phone
back up, 100
illustration, 2
information, 101
reset, 100
restart, 9
turn off, 9
turn on, 9
Phone Calls, 27
Phone number
save to contacts, 44
Photos, 68
edit pictures, 69
share pictures and videos, 70
view pictures and videos, 68
Picture
view, 68
Pinch, 14
Plus (+) Code Dialing, 29
Power Key, 4
Print, 80
Privacy, 87
permission manager, 87
Programmable keys, 85
wake up device, 86
Proximity Sensor, 3
PTT Key, 4
Push To Talk Plus (PTT+), 41
Quick Settings, 22
Quick Shortcuts, 19
Real Time Text, 40
Recent Calls, 35
delete, 36
view, 35
Ringtone, 84
mute, 30
Rotate, 83
Screen Lock, 88
face unlock, 90
fingerprint, 90
settings, 89
Security, 88
covert mode, 91
device administrators, 91
encryption, 91
SIM card lock, 91
status, 88
Settings, 77
Setup Wizard, 9
SIM Card
lock, 91
replace, 7
Slide, 13
SOS key, 3
108 Index
Sound, 84
alarm sound, 85
do not disturb, 84
notification sound, 85
other sounds and vibrations, 85
vibrate for calls, 84
Sound Recorder, 74
Speaker, 3
Speed Dialing
call, 28
set up, 34
Spread, 14
Status Bar, 20
Stopwatch, 72
Storage, 86
phone, 86
portable, 86
SD card, 86
Swipe, 13
TalkBack, 93
Tap, 12
Tethering
bluetooth, 60
USB, 60
Text
copy and paste, 25
enter, 22
Text-to-Speech, 75
Timer, 72
Tool Anchors, 4
Touch and hold, 12
Touchscreen, 3
navigation, 12
turn off, 9
turn on and start, 10
Update Phone, 98
USB
port, 3
USB Settings, 79
Useful Tools, 71
Vibration
intensity, 85
pattern, 85
Video
record video, 63
view, 68
viewfinder, 63
Virtual Private Networks (VPN), 78
prepare for a connection, 78
Voice Search, 75
Voicemail, 30
review, 31
set up, 10
settings, 31
Voicemail (Basic), 31
notification, 31
retrieve, 31
set up, 11
Volume Keys, 4
Wallpaper, 17
Weather, 18
Wi-Fi, 55
connect, 55
settings, 56
turn on, 55
YouTube, 53
