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T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide.
2 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Trademarks and copyrights Copyright © 2010 T-Mobile. All Rights Reserved. T-Mobile is a federally registered trademark of Deutsche Telekom AG.
3 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Contents About this guide ........................................................................................... 10 Android basics ......................................................................................
4 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Searching your phone and the web ............................................................................... 55 Searching and doing things by voice ......................................................................
5 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Gmail ................................................................................................................. 119 Gmail is different................................................................................
6 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing Google Voice settings ..................................................................................... 167 General Settings ....................................................................................
7 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Changing Browser settings ................................................................................................ 217 Page content settings .........................................................................
8 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 News & Weather ........................................................................................... 284 Checking the news and weather .............................................................................
9 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Applications settings ............................................................................................................. 325 Applications settings screen .........................................................
10 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 About this guide This guide describes how to use release 2.2 of the Android™ mobile technology platform. This guide does not describe the physical features of your phon.
About this guide 11 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide “Calendar” on page 143 Viewing and creating events on your calendar and syn- chronizing them with the Google Calendar™ calendaring service on the web. “Google Voice” on page 157 Checking your voicemail and placing calls with Google Voice.
12 About this guide User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 “News & Weather” on page 284 Checking the news and weather on your Home screen or in detail. “Clock” on page 290 Checking the time and setting alarms. “Calculator” on page 299 Calculating the solutions to math problems.
13 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Android basics When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to learn more about it and to sign into your Google Account. Then it’s a good idea to become familiar with the basics of your phone and how to use it—the Home screen, the touchscreen and buttons, applications, search, and so on.
14 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: G T-Mobile G2™ Phone G USB cable G AC adapter G 3.
Android basics 15 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Your phone Front panel with keyboard opened 1 Hardware QWERTY See "Using the hardware QWERTY" to learn how to use the hardware QWERTY keyboard. 2 Menu Press to open a list of actions that you can do on the current screen.
16 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Top panel 6 Trackpad Swipe your finger over to highlight items or press to select items onscreen. 7 Notification LED This LED shows a: • Solid green light when the phone is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged.
Android basics 17 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Back panel Bottom panel 12 5.0 megapixel camera 13 Speaker 14 LED flashlight 15 Back cover 16 Microphone 12 15 13 14 16.
18 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Left and right panels 17 Volume Up • While on a call, press to increase earpiece volume. • While not on a call, press to increase the ringer volume. • While watching videos, press to increase the volume.
Android basics 19 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Before turning on your phone Back cover If you need to replace or install the battery, SIM card, or storage card, you must remove the back cover. Removing the back cover 1 With the phone turned off, hold your phone securely with the front facing down.
20 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number and phonebook/message memory. Your phone supports both 1.8V and 3V SIM cards. Inserting the SIM card 1 Remove the back cover. Refer to "Removing the back cover.
Android basics 21 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide If your GSM phone doesn’t have a SIM card installed, you can’t connect to T-Mobile for voice and data services such as voice calling and sending SMS/MMS messages. But you can connect to a Wi-Fi network to sign into your Google Account and to use all other features of your phone.
22 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 5 Close the storage card holder, and then slide it up to lock it in place. Removing the storage card 1 Remove the back cover. Refer to "Removing the back cover." 2 If the battery is installed, remove the battery.
Android basics 23 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Inserting the battery 1 Remove the back cover. Refer to "Removing the back cover." 2 Insert the contacts side of the battery first and then gently push the battery into place. Removing the battery 1 Remove the back cover.
24 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Charging the battery The battery is partially charged when shipped. Before you turn on and start using your phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/ discharge cycles.
Android basics 25 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Turning on your phone S Press the Power button. Important When you turn on the phone for the first time, you will be prompted to set up your phone. For more information on how to set up your phone for the first time, see "Starting Android for the first time.
26 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Starting Android for the first time The first time you power on your phone (after setting it up, as described in the previous section), you’re introduced to the latest features of your phone. Touch Next to proceed.
Android basics 27 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide For information about navigating the touchscreen and entering text, see “Using the touchscreen” on page 35 and “Using the onscreen keyboard” on page 44.
28 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Customizing your phone After setting up your Google Account, you can touch Finish setup or press Back to return to the Customize your phone screen and set up Google Voice, Quick Keys, or add a POP3/IMAP email account.
Android basics 29 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Getting to know the Home screen After setting up Android for the first time, the Home screen opens. The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on your phone. It displays application icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other features.
30 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To wake up the phone If you don’t use the phone for a while, the Home screen or other screen you are viewing, is replaced with the lock screen and then the screen darkens, to conserve the battery. 1 Press the Power button.
Android basics 31 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To view other parts of the Home screen S Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. The six extensions to the Home screen provide more space for widgets, shortcuts, and other items. For more on sliding, see “Using the touchscreen” on page 35.
32 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Customizing the Home screen You can add application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any part of the Home screen. You can also change the wallpaper. For an introduction to the Home screen, see “Getting to know the Home screen” on page 29.
Android basics 33 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To move an item on the Home screen 1 Touch & hold the item you want to move, until it vibrates. Don’t lift your finger. 2 Drag the item to a new location on the screen. Pause at the edge of the screen to drag the item onto another Home screen pane.
34 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To rename a folder 1 Touch the folder to open it. 2 Touch & hold the folder window’s title bar. 3 Enter a new name in the dialog that appears.
Android basics 35 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Using the touchscreen The main way to control Android features is by using your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, the onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touchscreen. You can also change the screen’s orientation.
36 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Pinch In some applications (such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery), you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).
Android basics 37 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Using the Trackpad Some actions are easier using the Trackpad than your finger, such as: G Opening an event in a crowded calendar G Selecting a link or form field on a web page G Selecting text to edit To use the Trackpad S Swipe your finger over the Trackpad to select items on the screen.
38 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Monitoring your phone’s status The Status bar appears at the top of every screen. It displays icons indicating that you’ve received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the phone’s status (on the right), along with the current time.
Android basics 39 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Notification icons The following icons indicate that you’ve received a notification. See “Managing notifications” on page 40 for information about responding to these notifications. In addition to these icons, applications you install on your phone may use their own notification icons.
40 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Managing notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when call forwarding is on or the current call status.
Android basics 41 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To respond to a notification 1 Open the Notifications panel. Your current notifications are listed in the panel, each with a brief description. 2 Touch a notification to respond to it. The Notifications panel closes.
42 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Entering text Using the hardware QWERTY Hold your phone sideways, with the control buttons on the right, and then push the display up to reveal the hardware QWERTY. When you open the hardware QWERTY your display will always be in landscape and you will not be able to use the onscreen keyboard.
Android basics 43 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Using the Quick keys Assigning the Quick keys You can assign the Quick keys to open an application, a phone setting, or an item on your phone. 1 Press Home , press Menu , then touch Settings > Quick keys .
44 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Using the onscreen keyboard When you close the hardware QWERTY, you can still enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some applications open the onscreen keyboard automatically. In others, you touch a text field where you want to enter text to open the onscreen keyboard.
Android basics 45 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To enter numbers, symbols, and other characters S Touch & hold a vowel or the C, N, or S key to open a small window where you can touch an accented vowel or other alternate letter. S Press the Symbols key to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard.
46 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 For example, if you want to type “The”, put your finger on the “T” key, and then slide your finger to the “h” and “e” keys.
Android basics 47 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To change the keyboard language 1 Touch a text field. The onscreen keyboard opens. 2 Touch & hold the Language key (for example, if you’re using the English language keyboard), and then tap the language that you want to use.
48 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 When you pause, what you spoke is transcribed by the speech- recognition service and entered in the text field. You can press the Delete key to erase the text. You can edit the text that you enter by typing or speaking.
Android basics 49 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Editing text You can edit the text you enter in text fields and use menu commands to cut, copy, and paste text, within or across applications. Some applications don’t support editing some or all of the text they display; others may offer their own way to select text you want to work with.
50 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To cut or copy text 1 Select the text to cut or copy. 2 Press & hold the Trackpad, or touch & hold the selected text. 3 Touch Cut or Copy in the menu that opens. If you touch Cut , the selected text is removed from the text field.
Android basics 51 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Opening and switching applications The Launcher, which you open from the Home screen, holds icons for all of the applications on your phone, including any applications that you downloaded and installed from Android Market or other sources.
52 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 S Touch the Home icon on the Launcher or the Home button to close the Launcher. The Launcher closes automatically if you touch an icon to open its application or if you move an icon from the Launcher to the Home screen.
Android basics 53 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Working with menus There are two kinds of Android menus: options menus and context menus. Options menus Options menus contain tools that apply to the activities of the current screen or application, not to any specific item on the screen.
54 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Context menus Context menus contain tools that apply to a specific item on the screen. You open a context menu by touching & holding an item on the screen. Not all items have context menus. If you touch & hold an item that has no context menu, nothing happens.
Android basics 55 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Searching your phone and the web You can search for information on your phone and on the web using Google search. You can search the web by speaking instead of typing, by using Voice Actions from Google (see “Searching and doing things by voice” on page 59).
56 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 As you type, matching items on your phone and suggestions from Google web search are added to the list of previously chosen search results.
Android basics 57 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To target where you want to search Initially, the Google search box displays the All icon , indicating that it’s configured to search both the web and to provide suggestions from both the web and your phone.
58 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To change what you can target when searching the phone Many applications can make some or all of their information searchable from the Google search box. The applications whose information is searchable are included in searches targeted at all information, as suggestions below the box as you type.
Android basics 59 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Searching and doing things by voice You can use Voice Actions from Google to search the web by speaking, instead of by typing (as described in “Searching your phone and the web” on page 55).
60 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 G Set an alarm: Say "Set alarm for 8:30 am." G Call a business name: Say "Call Adagio Hotel in San Francisco." G Send a note to self: Say "Note to self remember the milk." G Go to a website: Say "Go to wikipedia.
Android basics 61 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Locking your phone You can lock your phone so that only you can unlock it to make calls, access your data, buy applications, and so on. You may also be required to lock your phone by a policy set by an email or other account you add to your phone.
62 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Connecting quickly with your contacts As you build up your list of contacts on your phone, you can use Quick Contact for Android in many applications to quickly start a chat, email, or text message, to place a call, or to locate your contacts.
Android basics 63 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Optimizing battery life You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that you don’t need.
64 Android basics User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To monitor and control what uses the battery The Battery Use screen shows which applications consume the most battery power. You can also use it to turn off applications that you’ve downloaded, if they are consuming too much power.
Android basics 65 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Performing a hard/factory reset You can return your phone to its original state, as it was when it left the factory.
66 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Connecting to networks and devices Your phone can connect to a variety of networks and devices, including mobile networks for voice and data transmission, Wi-Fi data networks, and Bluetooth devices, such as headsets. You can also connect your phone to a computer to transfer files from your phone’s SD card.
Connecting to networks and devices 67 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Connecting to mobile networks Your phone is configured to use the T-Mobile network for voice calls and for transmitting data. If your phone does not connect to the network, contact T-Mobile.
68 Connecting to networks and devices User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To disable data when roaming You can prevent your phone from transmitting data over other carriers’ mobile networks when you leave an area that is covered by your carrier’s networks.
Connecting to networks and devices 69 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Connecting to Wi-Fi networks Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.
70 Connecting to networks and devices User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 5 If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect . OR If the network is secured, you’re prompted to enter a password or other credentials.
Connecting to networks and devices 71 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To add a Wi-Fi network You can add a Wi-Fi network so the phone will remember it, along with any security credentials, and connect to it automatically when it is in range.
72 Connecting to networks and devices User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Connecting to Bluetooth devices Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that devices can use to exchange information over a distance of about 8 meters.
Connecting to networks and devices 73 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To change your phone’s Bluetooth name Your phone has a generic Bluetooth name by default, which is visible to other devices when you connect them. You can change the name so that it is more recognizable.
74 Connecting to networks and devices User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To connect to a Bluetooth device Once paired, you can connect to a Bluetooth device—for example, to switch devices or to reconnect after the phone and the device come back into range. 1 Press Home , press Menu , and touch Settings .
Connecting to networks and devices 75 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Connecting to a computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable, to transfer music, pictures, and other files between your phone’s SD card and the computer.
76 Connecting to networks and devices User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To format a SD card If you purchase a new SD card, you may need to format it before you can use it with your phone. You can also format a SD card to erase its contents. 1 Remove the previously-installed SD card, and then install the new SD card.
Connecting to networks and devices 77 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Connecting to virtual private networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network, from outside that network.
78 Connecting to networks and devices User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 When you’re connected to a VPN, you receive an ongoing notification in the Status bar. If you are disconnected, you receive a notification that you can use to return to the VPN settings screen so that you can reconnect to it.
Connecting to networks and devices 79 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Working with secure certificates If your organization’s VPN or Wi-Fi networks rely on secure certificates, you must obtain the certif.
80 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Placing and receiving calls You can place a phone call by dialing a phone number. You can also touch a number in your contacts, on web pages, and other places. When you're on a call, you can answer incoming calls or send them to your voicemail box.
Placing and receiving calls 81 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Placing and ending calls You can place calls with the Phone application. You can also place calls when working in the Call log (see “Working with the Call log” on page 86) or in Contacts (see “Communicating with your contacts” on page 106).
82 Placing and receiving calls User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To dial an international number, touch & hold the 0 key to enter the plus ( + ) symbol. Then enter the international prefix for the country, followed by the full phone number. 3 Touch the green phone icon to dial the number that you entered.
Placing and receiving calls 83 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To disable phone calls (Airplane mode) Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s mobile, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth wireless connections. You can turn off all these wireless connections at once by placing your phone in Airplane mode.
84 Placing and receiving calls User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Answering or rejecting calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming Call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have entered in Contacts. See “Contacts” on page 95.
Placing and receiving calls 85 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To decline a call and divert it to voicemail S Drag the red phone button to the left. The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message. Drag the red phone to the left to send the caller directly to your voicemail box.
86 Placing and receiving calls User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with the Call log The Call log is a list of all the calls you’ve placed, received, or missed. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts.
Placing and receiving calls 87 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To add an entry’s number to your Contacts 1 Touch & hold the entry. 2 Touch Add to contacts in the menu that opens. 3 In the list of contacts that opens, touch Create new contact at the top, or scroll to find and then touch an existing contact to which you want to add the number.
88 Placing and receiving calls User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Calling your contacts Instead of entering the number in the Phone tab, you can touch one of your contact’s phone numbers to dial it. You can also quickly call a contact by using Quick Contact.
Placing and receiving calls 89 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Listening to your voicemail When you have a new voicemail message, the voicemail icon appears in the Status bar. If you have not set up your voicemail number, or if you need to change it, you can do that with the Call settings.
90 Placing and receiving calls User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Dialing by voice You can use the Voice Dialer application to place a phone call by speaking the name of a contact or a phone number.
Placing and receiving calls 91 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Options during a call When a call is in progress, you can put a call on hold, create a phone conference, mute your microphone, and more. See “Managing multiple calls” on page 93. To place a call on hold S Touch the Hold icon .
92 Placing and receiving calls User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 When viewing the current call screen, you can unmute the microphone by touching the Mute icon again. The microphone is unmuted automatically when the current call ends. To turn the speakerphone on or off S Touch Speaker.
Placing and receiving calls 93 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Managing multiple calls If you accept a new call when you’re already on a call, you can switch between the two callers or merge the two calls into a single conference call. You can also set up a conference call with multiple callers.
94 Placing and receiving calls User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To set up a conference call Contact T-Mobile to know whether conference calling is part of your call plan. 1 Place a call to the first participant. 2 When you’re connected, touch Add call . The first participant is put on hold and you’re prompted to dial the second caller.
95 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Contacts Contacts gives you quick and easy access to the people you want to reach. When you first turn on your phone and sign into your Google Account, any existing Google contacts are downloaded to your phone. After that, changes to your contacts are synchronized.
96 Contacts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening your contacts Open Contacts to add, view, and communicate with your friends and acquaintances. To open your contacts S Touch the Contacts icon on the Home screen or in the Launcher. You can also open Contacts by using Quick Contact.
Contacts 97 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To open a list of your favorite contacts S Open your contacts and touch the Favorites tab. The Favorites tab lists the contacts you’ve added to the list (see “Adding a contact to your favorites” on page 101), followed by a list of your most frequently called contacts.
98 Contacts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Adding contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts. When you reply to or forward an email message to an email address that is not in Contacts, the email address is added as a contact.
Contacts 99 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Importing, exporting, and sharing contacts If you have contacts stored in on a SD card (in vCard format) or SIM, you can import them into Contacts on your phone. You can export contacts in vCard format onto a SD card, to back them up to a computer or other device.
100 Contacts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 5 If you have more than one vCard file on the SD card, touch the option to import a single contact file, multiple contact files, or all of the contact files on the SD card. The contacts are then imported to your phone.
Contacts 101 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Adding a contact to your favorites The Favorites tab contains the contacts you’ve starred as favorites followed by the short list of the contacts you communicate with most frequently. To add a contact to your favorites 1 Open your contacts.
102 Contacts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Searching for a contact You can search for a contact by name. To search for a contact 1 Open your contacts. 2 Press the Search button . 3 Start entering the name of the contact you’re searching for. As you type, contacts with matching names appear below the search box.
Contacts 103 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Editing contact details You can change or add details about your contacts. You can also set the ringtone for when a specific contact calls, or divert all calls from a contact to your voicemail.
104 Contacts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To change a contact’s default phone number The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message from the list by touching & holding a contact. 1 Open your contacts or favorites.
Contacts 105 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To delete a contact 1 Open your contacts or favorites. 2 Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details.
106 Contacts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Communicating with your contacts From the Contacts or Favorites tab, you can quickly call or send a text (SMS) or multimedia message (MMS) to a contact’s default phone number. You can also open details to view a list of all the ways you can communicate with that contact.
Contacts 107 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To communicate with a contact 1 Open your contacts or favorites. 2 Touch the contact with whom you want to communicate. You can also just touch the Green Phone icon in the list of favorites or in the Call log to call the displayed number.
108 Contacts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing which contacts are displayed You can hide contacts that don’t have phone numbers. You can also configure which groups of contacts, for each account, you want to display in the Contacts list.
Contacts 109 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide This action affects only the display of groups of contacts with this screen. Your sync settings are not affected. 5 Touch Done . A message appears while your changes are made. If your change affects many contacts, this can take a short while.
110 Contacts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Joining contacts When you add an account or add contacts in other ways, such as by exchanging emails, Contacts attempts to avoid duplication by joining any new contact information with existing contacts under a single entry.
Contacts 111 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide See “Editing contact details” on page 103 for details about how to view where a contact’s information came from, including automatic and manually joined information. See “Separating contact information” on page 111 for information about how to separate contacts joined in error.
112 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Accounts You can sync contacts, email, calendar events, and other information with your phone from multiple Google Accounts or other kinds of accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone.
Accounts 113 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Adding and removing accounts You can add multiple Google Accounts and other accounts. You may also be able to add other kinds of accounts, depending on your applications. Some you can add in the Accounts & Sync settings, as described in this section.
114 Accounts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 3 Touch the kind of account to add. 4 Follow the onscreen steps to enter the required and optional information about the account. Most accounts require a username and password, but the details depend on the kind of account and the configuration of the service you’re connecting to.
Accounts 115 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To remove an account You can remove an account to delete it and all information associated with it from your phone, including email, contacts, settings, and so on. You can’t remove the first Google Account you signed into on the phone, except by deleting all personal information from your phone.
116 Accounts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Configuring account sync and display options You can configure background data use and synchronization options for all of the applications on your phone. You can also configure what kinds of data you synchronize for each account.
Accounts 117 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide indicates that some or all of an account’s information is configured to sync automatically with your phone. indicates that none of an account’s information is configured to sync automatically with your phone.
118 Accounts User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 The Data & synchronization screen opens, displaying a list of the kinds of information the account can sync. Checked items are configured to sync to your phone. 3 Check or uncheck the kinds of information you want to sync to the phone.
119 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Gmail Gmail is Google’s web-based email service. When you first set up your phone, you configured it to use an existing Gmail account, or you created a new account. The first time you open the Gmail application on your phone, your Inbox contains the messages from your Gmail account on the web.
120 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Gmail is different Gmail is web-based Your messages are stored on Google servers, but you read, write, and organize messages with the Gmail application on your phone or via a web browser.
Gmail 121 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Opening Gmail and your Inbox When you open Gmail, your most recent conversations are displayed in your Inbox. When you return to Gmail after using other applications, the last screen you were working with is displayed.
122 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To open your Inbox when Gmail is running S Press Back until you return to your Inbox. OR S When reading a message, press Menu and touch Go to Inbox . OR S When viewing a list of labeled conversations, press Menu and touch More > Go to Inbox .
Gmail 123 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Reading your messages When viewing a list of conversations in your Inbox or in any list of labeled conversations, you can open a conversation to read its messages.
124 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 When reading messages in a conversation, you can use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to archive the entire conversation (see “Archiving conversations” on page 137) or to delete it. If you delete a conversation, you can touch Undo in the yellow bar at the top of the screen to undelete it.
Gmail 125 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide When reading a message or when its tab is selected, you can press Menu and touch Mark unread to return a read message to the unread state—for example, to remind yourself to read it again later.
126 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Composing and sending a message You can compose and send a message to one or more people or groups with Gmail or other email addresses. To compose and send a message 1 When viewing the Inbox or other list of conversations, press Menu and touch Compose .
Gmail 127 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide For information about entering and editing text, see “Using the onscreen keyboard” on page 44 and “Editing text” on page 49.
128 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Replying to or forwarding a message You can continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it. To reply to or forward a message 1 Scroll to the bottom of a message. 2 Touch Reply , Reply to all , or Forward .
Gmail 129 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide You can add one or more people to an ongoing conversation by replying to all and then adding the new people’s addresses to the reply.
130 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with conversations in batches You can archive, label, delete, or perform other actions on a batch of conversations at once, in your Inbox or in another labeled list of conversations. 1 In the Inbox or other conversation list, check the conversations that you want to work with as a batch.
Gmail 131 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Labeling a conversation You organize conversations by labeling them. Gmail has several built- in labels. You can add your own labels and assign them colors by using Gmail on the web (custom label colors you create on the web are not supported in Gmail on the phone).
132 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Starring a message You can star an important message to make it easy to locate again. Conversations with starred messages display a star in your Inbox and other conversation lists. To view just conversations with starred messages, see “Viewing conversations by label” on page 133.
Gmail 133 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Viewing conversations by label You can view a list of the conversations that have the same label, including conversations with starred messages. You can control how many conversations are kept current on your phone, by label and by time, as described in “Synchronizing your messages” on page 138.
134 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Copying text from messages You can copy text from messages you receive, so you can paste it into the message you compose or into text fields in other applications.
Gmail 135 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Reporting spam The Gmail webmail service is quite effective at preventing spam (junk mail) from reaching your Inbox. But when spam does make it through, you can help improve the Gmail service by reporting the conversation as spam.
136 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Searching for messages You can search for messages that contain one or more words in their contents or in their addresses, subjects, labels, and so on.
Gmail 137 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Archiving conversations You can archive conversations, to move them out of your Inbox without deleting them. Archived conversations are assigned the All Mail label, and they retain any other labels you’ve assigned to them.
138 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Synchronizing your messages The Gmail webmail service has the resources to store all the messages you’ve ever sent or received; your phone does not. To save space, Gmail downloads only some of your messages to your phone.
Gmail 139 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide A dialog for that conversation label opens, with three options: Sync none Don’t download any conversations that have only this label. Sync 4 days Download the previous 4 (or number of days you set) of conversations.
140 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Appending a signature to your messages You can append one or a few lines of text to every message you send, such as your name, contact information, or even “Sent by an android.” 1 Open your Inbox or another labeled list of conversations.
Gmail 141 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Changing Gmail settings You can change a number of settings for Gmail. Each Gmail account has its own settings, so your changes affect only the current account. See “To switch accounts” on page 122. Notification volumes and some synchronization settings are changed in the Settings application.
142 Gmail User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Labels Opens the Labels screen, where you can manage which conversations are synchronized. See “Synchronizing your messages” on page 138. Notification settings Email notifications When checked, you receive a notification when you have new email.
143 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Calendar Calendar on the phone works with the web-based Google Calendar service for creating and managing events, meetings, and appointments. Calendar on the phone is optimized for the phone. Some Calendar features, such as creating Calendars, are only available in Google Calendar on the web.
144 Calendar User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Viewing your calendar and events Open Calendar to view events you’ve created or that others have invited you to. When you first set up your phone, you configured it to use an existing Google Account, or you created a new account.
Calendar 145 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To change your calendar view 1 Touch the Calendar icon in the Launcher. 2 Press Menu and touch Agenda , Day , Week , or Month . Each view displays the events in your calendar for the period of time that you specify.
146 Calendar User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working in Agenda view Agenda view is a list of your events in chronological order. All-day and multiday events are listed at the start of each day. To switch to Agenda view 1 Touch the Calendar icon in the Launcher.
Calendar 147 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Working in Day view Day view displays a chart of the events of one day, in a table of one- hour rows. A red line indicates the current time. All-day and multiday events are displayed at the top. Part of the title of each event is displayed in the rows that correspond to when it occurs.
148 Calendar User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working in Week view Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. All-day and multiday events are displayed at the top.
Calendar 149 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Working in Month view Month view displays a chart of the events of the month. Segments of each day with scheduled events are blue in the day’s vertical bar. To switch to Month view 1 Touch the Calendar icon in the Launcher.
150 Calendar User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Viewing event details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view. To view information about an event S In Agenda, Day, or Week view, touch an event to view its details.
Calendar 151 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Creating an event You can use Calendar on your phone to create events that appear on your phone and in Google Calendar on the web. To create an event 1 In any Calendar view, press Menu and touch New event to open an Event details screen for a new event.
152 Calendar User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Editing or deleting an event You can an edit or delete an event that you created on the phone or on the web. You can also edit or delete events created by others, if they have given you permission. To edit an event 1 Open the event details.
Calendar 153 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Setting an event reminder You can set one or more reminders for an event, whether or not you created the event or have permission to edit its other details. To set an event reminder 1 Open the event details. See “Viewing event details” on page 150.
154 Calendar User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Responding to an event reminder If you set a reminder for an event, the Upcoming Event icon appears in the Notifications area of the Status bar when the reminder time arrives. See “Managing notifications” on page 40.
Calendar 155 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Synchronizing and displaying calendars When you add a Google Account or other account to your phone that includes a calendar service, and you configure that account to synchronize calendar events to the phone, the events from that calendar are added and kept up to date in Calendar on the phone.
156 Calendar User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing Calendar settings You can change the following settings for how Calendar displays event and how it notifies you of upcoming events. 1 Touch the Calendar icon in the Launcher. 2 Press Menu , and touch More > Settings .
157 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Google Voice You can use Google Voice for your voicemail service, in place of your mobile carrier’s voicemail service.
158 Google Voice User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Configuring Google Voice The first time you open Google Voice, a wizard helps you to configure Google Voice services on your phone. If you sign out, the wizard reappears the next time you start Google Voice.
Google Voice 159 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide 3 If requested, touch Next to verify your phone number via SMS. Google Voice uses this step to ensure that it can communicate with your phone. 4 If you’re setting up a new Google Voice account, you are asked to enter your voicemail PIN.
160 Google Voice User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening Google Voice and your Inbox You can check your Google Voice Inbox, exchange messages, and perform other tasks with Google Voice. To open Google Voice S Touch the Google Voice icon in the Launcher or on the Home screen.
Google Voice 161 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Reading or listening to your voicemail Your Google Voice inbox contains a list of the voicemail messages you’ve received. You can also listen to your voicemail with the Phone application, just as you would listen to voicemail from your mobile carrier’s voicemail service.
162 Google Voice User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To listen to your voicemail 1 Open Google Voice and your Inbox. 2 Touch a message to listen to it. The controls for listening to the voicemail are at the bottom of the screen. 3 Touch the Play icon to listen to the message.
Google Voice 163 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Exchanging text (SMS) messages You can use Google Voice to send and receive text (SMS) messages. To send a text message 1 Open your Inbox. 2 Press Menu and touch Compose . 3 Enter the phone number to which you want to send the message.
164 Google Voice User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Starring messages You can star voicemail and text messages to make them easy to keep track of. To star a message S While viewing a list of messages in your Inbox or other folder, touch a message’s star. The star turns gold .
Google Voice 165 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Viewing messages by label You can view a list of the messages that have the same label, such as Voicemail, SMS (text messages), Placed, Received, and so on. 1 While viewing your Inbox or another folder of messages, press Menu and touch Labels .
166 Google Voice User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Placing calls with Google Voice Placing calls with Google Voice is almost the same as placing calls via your mobile carrier, depending on whether you have a Google number and how you have configured Google Voice on the phone.
Google Voice 167 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Changing Google Voice settings You can change a number of Google Voice settings, including which services you want to use on your phone and how you want to be notified of new messages.
168 Google Voice User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 My Google Voice number Displays the Google Voice number you have configured to use for making and receiving calls on this phone.
169 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Google Talk Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real time with other people who also use Google Talk, on a phone, on the web, or with a desktop application.
170 Google Talk User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Signing in and opening your Friends list You sign into Google Talk to chat with your friends. To open Google Talk and sign in S Touch the Google Talk icon in the Launcher. When you first open Google Talk, your Friends list is displayed.
Google Talk 171 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Chatting with friends To chat with a friend 1 Touch a friend in your Friends list. The chat screen opens. 2 Enter your message and touch Send .
172 Google Talk User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To accept an invitation to chat When a friend sends you a Google Talk message, you receive a notification. Their entry in the Friends list jumps to the top and displays the message. S Touch the friend in your Friends list.
Google Talk 173 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To chat on or off the record Your Google Talk messages are stored, so you can review them later and even search for them in the Chats folder in Gmail. But if you’d rather not store the messages in a chat, you can go off the record.
174 Google Talk User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing and monitoring online status Icons in Google Talk, Gmail, Google Maps, and other applications indicate your and your friends’ Google Talk status. You can change your online status. You can also change the status message you share with other Google Talk uses and the picture that others see.
Google Talk 175 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Your status and any message appear in your contact’s Friends lists and in other locations where your status or status message are displayed. To change your status message 1 Touch your own entry at the top of your Friends list.
176 Google Talk User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Managing your Friends list Your Google Talk Friends list contains the friends you’ve invited or accepted invitations from, to become friends in Google Talk.
Google Talk 177 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To view all friends or only those most popular with you By default, only the friends that you frequently chat with—the most popular with you—are shown in the Friends list. But you can view all friends instead.
178 Google Talk User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing Google Talk settings You can configure Google Talk to send you a notification with the contents of each message that you receive in a chat, and also to sound a ringtone or vibrate the phone.
179 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Email You use the Email application to read and send email from services other than Gmail. Email includes a wizard that makes it easy to configure it for several popular email service providers.
180 Email User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening Email and the Accounts screen You use the Email application to read email from services other than Gmail. To open Email S Touch the Email icon on the Home screen or in the Launcher.
Email 181 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Each folder and account on the Accounts screen displays the number of unread messages in green, or the total number of messages in gray. You can touch a combination folder, such as the Combined Inbox folder, to view the messages it contains.
182 Email User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Only some of your account’s recent email is downloaded to your phone. To download earlier messages in batches for IMAP or POP3 accounts, touch Load more messages at the bottom of the list of email. A previously read message.
Email 183 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Reading your messages You can read messages in your Combined Inbox or in the Inbox or other folders for individual accounts.
184 Email User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Responding to a message You can reply to or forward a message that you receive. You can also delete messages and manage them in other ways. To reply to or forward a message S While reading a message, touch Reply or Reply all .
Email 185 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Starring messages You can star an important message to make it easy to keep track of. Once you star a message, a Starred folder is added to the Accounts screen. You can also star a batch of messages (see “Working with message in batches” on page 186).
186 Email User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with message in batches You can delete, star, or mark unread a batch of messages at once. 1 In the Inbox or mailbox, check the messages that you want to work with as a batch. When you check one or more messages, the Mark unread , Add star , and Delete buttons appear at the bottom of the screen.
Email 187 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Composing and sending email You can send email to your contacts or to other people or groups. To compose and send a message 1 Press Menu and touch Compose . 2 Address the message. As you enter text, matching addresses are offered from your Contacts.
188 Email User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with account folders Each account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Drafts folders. Depending on the features supported by your account’s service provider, you may have additional folders. To view an account’s folders 1 Open the Accounts screen.
Email 189 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Appending a signature to your messages You can append one or a few lines of text to every message you send from an account, such as your name, contact information, or even “Sent by an android.” 1 Open the Accounts screen.
190 Email User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Adding and editing email accounts The first time you open Email, you are prompted to set up an email account. After that, you can configure Email to send and receive email from additional accounts. The accounts that you configure are displayed in the Accounts screen.
Email 191 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide The details you enter are different, depending on the email service type. These details are described in “Changing email account settings” on page 192. Contact your email service provider for the values required for your account.
192 Email User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing email account settings You can change the following settings for each email account when you create it or at any later time. See “Adding and editing email accounts” on page 190. These settings apply only to the account you’re working with.
Email 193 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Vibrate Opens a dialog where you can set the phone to vibrate whenever you receive an email notification for this account, only when the phone is in Silent mode. or never. Incoming settings Opens a screen where you can configure settings for how you receive email for this account.
194 Email User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Outgoing server settings If you use an IMAP or POP3 account for receiving email, you typically use an SMTP server to send email from that account. Security type Select the security type required by your email service provider.
195 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with your friends on their mobile phones.
196 Messaging User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening Messaging To open Messaging S Touch the Messaging icon on the Home screen or in the Launcher. The Messaging window opens, where you can create a new message or open an ongoing message thread. S Touch New message to start a new text or multimedia message.
Messaging 197 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Exchanging messages You can send text (SMS) messages of up to 160 characters to another mobile phone. If you keep typing after the limit, your message is delivered as a series of messages.
198 Messaging User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 As you near the 160-character limit, a counter appears in the top right corner of the text box to tell you how many characters are left. If you go over that limit, a new message is created, which is joined with the previous message when received.
Messaging 199 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide 5 Press Menu and touch Attach to open a menu where you can touch the kind of media file to attach to the message. G If you touch Pictures , you’re prompted to touch a picture to attach it. G If you touch Capture picture , Camera opens so you can take a picture and attach it.
200 Messaging User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To forward a message 1 Touch & hold a message in a message window. 2 Touch Forward in the menu that opens.
Messaging 201 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Changing Messaging settings You can change a number of Messaging settings. S To change Messaging settings, open Messaging, press Menu , and touch Settings . Storage settings Delete old messages Check to delete older messages in a thread when the Text message limit or Multimedia message limit is reached.
202 Messaging User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Auto-retrieve Uncheck to download only the heading of multimedia messages, which you can then touch to open a menu to download the whole message. This is useful for controlling how much data you download, for example, when connected to a slow data network.
203 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Browser You use Browser to view webpages and to search for information on the web. In this section “Opening Browser” on page 204 “Navigating within a webpage” on.
204 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening Browser Open Browser to surf the web. Some websites have two versions: full-size for computer-based web browsers and another for mobile devices.
Browser 205 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To go to a webpage 1 Touch the URL box at the top of the Browser screen. If the URL box isn’t visible, drag the page down until the URL box comes into view. 2 Enter the address (URL) of the webpage. As you enter the address, Google web search makes suggestions of webpages and queries.
206 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To set your home page Your home page opens when you open a new Browser window, and when you start Browser after restarting your phone or after not using it for a while. 1 Browse to the page you want to set as your home page.
Browser 207 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Navigating within a webpage Webpages that are optimized for mobile devices typically open at a size appropriate for your phone.
208 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 If you adjust your zoom level in this view, Browser remembers your preference while you stay on that page. S To return to the default zoom level, double-tap the screen again. S Touch an area with two fingers at once and pinch them together to zoom out; spread them apart to zoom in.
Browser 209 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To copy text from webpage 1 Open a webpage and scroll to the beginning of the of text you want to copy 2 Press Menu and touch and touch More > Select text . 3 Use your finger to drag across the text you want to copy.
210 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Navigating among webpages You can open links on a webpage, navigate back and forward, and review your browsing history, just as in any web browser. You can also take advantage of some shortcuts for working with links and other kinds of information.
Browser 211 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To view your most frequently visited pages 1 Touch the bookmarks icon at the top right of the screen. 2 Touch the Most visited tab. The pages you’ve visited most frequently are listed in order. Bookmarked pages have a gold star.
212 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with multiple Browser windows You can open up to eight Browser windows at once and switch among them. To open a new Browser window S Press Menu and touch New Window . S Press Menu and touch Windows. In the screen that opens, touch New window .
Browser 213 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Downloading files You can download files and even applications from webpages. The files that you download are stored on your SD card. See “Connecting to a computer via USB” on page 75 to learn more about SD cards.
214 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To view the files you’ve downloaded S Press Menu and touch More > Downloads . The files you’ve downloaded are listed in order. Touch a file to open it. To delete a file you’ve downloaded 1 Press Menu and touch More > Downloads .
Browser 215 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Working with bookmarks You can bookmark webpages so that you can quickly return to them. To bookmark a webpage 1 Open the webpage to bookmark. 2 Touch the bookmark icon at the top of the screen (or press Menu and touch Bookmarks ) and at the top of the Bookmarks screen, touch Add .
216 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To share a bookmark 1 Touch the bookmark icon at the top of the screen. Or press Menu and touch Bookmarks . 2 Touch & hold the bookmark to share. 3 Touch Share link in the menu. 4 Touch the application you want to use to send the bookmark.
Browser 217 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Changing Browser settings You can configure a number of Browser settings, including several that you can use to manage your privacy. S To open the Browser settings screen, press Menu and touch More > Settings .
218 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Landscape-only display Check to display pages in landscape (horizontal) orientation on your screen, regardless of how you are holding the phone. Enable JavaScript Uncheck to prevent JavaScript from running on webpages.
Browser 219 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide sites use cookies so you don’t have to log in each time you visit. Other sites use cookies to remember your preferences. Uncheck to prevent webpages from storing cookies on your phone. Clear all cookie data Touch to delete all cookies from your phone.
220 Browser User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Advanced settings Website settings Opens a screen where you can view advanced settings for particular websites. Reset to default Touch to delete all Browser data, including your browsing history, cookies, passwords, and bookmarks, and to restore all the Browser settings to their original values.
221 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Maps You use Maps to find your current location; to view real- time traffic conditions; to get detailed directions by foot, public transportation, bicycle, or car; and to navigate by using spoken, turn-by-turn driving instructions, using the Google Maps Navigation (beta) service.
222 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening Maps and viewing your location You must turn on location services to use information about your location when navigating and searching in Maps.
Maps 223 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To move the map S Drag the map with your finger. To zoom in and out of a map S Touch the plus or minus side of the Zoom control . OR S Double-tap a location on the map with one finger to zoom in to that location; double-tap with two fingers to zoom out.
224 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Obtaining details about a location You can obtain the address and other information about an area on a map. The amount of information depends on the location. To get the address and additional details about a location S Touch & hold a location, star, or labeled feature on the map.
Maps 225 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide S Touch a balloon to open a screen with tools for learning more about the location. These tools are described in this section and on http:// maps.google.com . The address and other summary information about the location.
226 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Starring a location You can star a location on a map, to make it easy to spot when you’re signed into Google Maps on your phone or on the web. You can also open a list of the locations you’ve starred, so you can quickly view them on a map.
Maps 227 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To view a list of starred items You can open a list of your starred locations, so you can quickly go to a starred location on the map. The list includes locations you’ve starred when signed into Maps on the phone or the web.
228 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing map layers Initially, Google Maps opens with a street map. You can also view a satellite image of a location, check on traffic, and even look at a location as if you were standing on the street. And you can view maps that you’ve created in Google Maps on the web.
Maps 229 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Not all locations have information to support all Map layers or all zoom levels. Visit Google Maps on the web to learn more about layers. To open Street View for a location Street View offers street-level images of a location, which you can navigate, zoom in to, and so on.
230 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Searching for locations and places You can search for a location and view it on a map. You can also search for places on the map that you’re viewing. To search for a location 1 While viewing a map, press Menu and touch Search .
Maps 231 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Getting directions Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, bicycle, or car. You can add a shortcut to a destination to your Home screen, so that you can simply touch the shortcut to get directions to that location from wherever you are.
232 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 You can read the directions or show them on the map. If you requested driving directions, you can also touch Navigate to get spoken, turn-by-turn directions from Google Maps Navigation, as described in “Navigating with spoken, turn-by-turn directions” on page 233.
Maps 233 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Navigating with spoken, turn-by-turn directions You can use Google Maps Navigation (beta) to get turn-by-turn driving directions, both spoken and displayed on your screen. Google Maps Navigation is currently available only on selected countries.
234 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 A map opens with your route drawn in blue and your next turn described at the top. As you navigate your route, each direction is spoken in turn, and the next turn is displayed. Your current location and direction are shown as a blue arrow on the map, which follows your location as you navigate your route.
Maps 235 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To view turn-by-turn directions in a list You can view each turn in your route as a scrolling list of written directions. S Touch the directions icon . A screen opens with a scrolling list of turn-by-turn directions to your destination.
236 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To change views of your route You can view your progress on your route as a map with a number of layers of information. You can zoom in and out of the map and drag it to view adjacent areas. You can also view your progress in Satellite or Street View.
Maps 237 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To search for locations along your route You can search for businesses, points of interest, and other features along your route. When you search while navigating, your results include locations along your route, rather than locations that are near your current location.
238 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To preview your route You can preview each turn in your route in Navigation, Satellite, and other views. 1 Touch the direction at the top of the screen. Left and right arrows appear. 2 Touch a left or right arrow to preview the next or previous leg of your route.
Maps 239 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To view traffic conditions on your route At the lower-left corner of navigation View, a traffic light indicates the overall traffic conditions on your route, next to the estimated time until you arrive at your destination.
240 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To exit navigation You can exit Navigation View when you reach your destination, or at any time. S Press Menu and touch Exit Navigation .
Maps 241 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Finding your friends with Google Latitude Google Latitude lets you and your friends view each others’ locations on maps and share status messages with each other. In Latitude you can also send messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends’ locations.
242 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 3 Touch Add friends at the bottom of the screen. If your friends already use Latitude, they receive an email request and a notification on Latitude. If they have not yet joined Latitude, they receive an email inviting them to sign into Latitude with their Google Account.
Maps 243 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To connect with and manage connections with your friends Touch a friend’s contact details balloon in Map view or touch a friend in List view to open the friend’s profile. In the Profile screen, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options.
244 Maps User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To control what you share You have control over how and when your friends can find you. Only the last location sent to Latitude is stored with your Google Account. If you turn off Latitude or are hiding, no location is stored.
245 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Camera Camera is a combination camera and camcorder that you use to shoot and share pictures and videos. Pictures and videos are stored on the phone’s SD card, so you must install one to use Camera, as described in your phone’s owners’ guide.
246 Camera User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening Camera and taking pictures You take pictures and shoot videos with Camera. Camera’s many settings are described in “Changing Camera settings” on page 249. You can also view your pictures with the Gallery application, as described in “Gallery” on page 253.
Camera 247 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To take a picture 1 If necessary, drag the control to the Camera position. 2 Adjust your exposure, flash, and other settings if you wish. Or leave them on automatic. See “Changing Camera settings” on page 249.
248 Camera User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Pictures that you take with digital zoom may be smaller (in pixels) than the size you set with the Picture Size setting. See “Camera settings” on page 250. To shoot a video 1 If necessary, drag the control to the Video position.
Camera 249 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Changing Camera settings Camera has automatic settings that you can use to take quick point- and-shoot photographs and videos. But Camera also offers a number of ways to control your exposures, including controlling the focus, turning the flash on and off, and adjusting the white balance.
250 Camera User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Camera settings Many Camera settings are displayed on screen. Settings Touch to open a scrolling list of settings: G Focus mode Touch to set Camera to use its Autofocus feature ( Auto ), or to more quickly take pictures focused at infinity ( Infinity ).
Camera 251 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Flash mode Touch to set whether Camera relies on its light meter to decide whether a flash is necessary, or to turn it on or off for all shots. Automatic On Off 1x Zoom Touch to zoom from 1x to 2x. See “To take pictures with digital zoom” on page 247 for other ways to zoom in and out.
252 Camera User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Video quality Touch the video quality and maximum length combination appropriate for viewing on a computer or for sharing with others via Messaging or YouTube: Hi.
253 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Gallery You use Gallery to view pictures and play videos that you’ve taken with Camera, downloaded, or copied onto your SD card. You can also view pictures in a Picasa web album. You can perform basic editing tasks on pictures and set them as your wallpaper or contact picture.
254 Gallery User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening Gallery and viewing your albums Open Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos. To open Gallery and view your albums S Touch the Gallery icon in the Launcher or on the Home screen. OR S Open Gallery from Camera by touching the thumbnail image at the top right.
Gallery 255 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide S Touch an album to open it and view its contents. The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order. See “Working with albums” on page 256. S Peek into an album stack by touching it with two fingers and spreading them apart.
256 Gallery User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with albums Albums are groups of images and videos in folders on your SD card or in Picasa web albums. To open an album and view its contents S Open Gallery and touch the album whose contents you want to view.
Gallery 257 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To change how the contents of an album are displayed You can view the images and videos in your albums in a chronological grid or in stacks, sorted by the date and the location where they were taken. You switch album views with the Album View switch at the top right of the screen.
258 Gallery User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To work with batches of pictures or videos In addition to working with whole albums and with individual pictures, you can select one or more pictures or videos in an album to work on them in batches—for example, to send a few pictures from an album to a friend.
Gallery 259 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To get details about an album 1 Open the main Gallery window. See “Opening Gallery and viewing your albums” on page 254. 2 Press Menu twice. 3 Check or uncheck the albums you want to want details about. 4 Touch More at the bottom of the screen.
260 Gallery User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with pictures Use Gallery to view pictures that you’ve taken with Camera, downloaded, copied onto your SD card, or that are stored in Picasa web albums. You can also edit the pictures on your SD card and share them with friends.
Gallery 261 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To rotate a picture 1 Touch a picture to view the controls and touch Menu . 2 Touch More . A menu opens with tools for working with the picture. 3 Touch Rotate left or Rotate right . The picture is saved with the new orientation.
262 Gallery User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To crop a picture You can save a zoomed-in portion of a picture by cropping it. You can only crop pictures that are on your SD card (not those, for example, in a Picasa web album). 1 Touch a picture to view the controls and touch Menu .
Gallery 263 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To view the location of a picture in Google Maps If you have configured Camera to save location data with your pictures (see “Changing Camera settings” on page 249), you can view the location where you took the picture in Google Maps.
264 Gallery User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with videos Use Gallery to play videos that you’ve taken with Camera and to share them. To play videos S Open a Gallery album and touch a video. The video plays, with the orientation (portrait or landscape) you shot it in.
Gallery 265 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide The application you selected opens with the video attached to a new message. If you selected YouTube, you’re prompted to enter details about the video to upload. For more information, see the section on that application.
266 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Goggles Use Goggles to search the web by taking pictures, instead of by typing or speaking. You can also use Goggles to get information about businesses and other nearby places.
Goggles 267 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Opening Goggles and searching with pictures You use Goggles to take a picture and search the web for information about it. You can also use Goggles to learn about nearby businesses and other local features. To open Goggles S Touch the Goggles icon in the Launcher or on the Home screen.
268 Goggles User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To get information about nearby places Goggles offers labels for nearby places when you point the phone at locations Goggles has information about. 1 Open Goggles. 2 Orient the screen sideways (with the shutter button to the right), and level the camera at your surroundings.
Goggles 269 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Working with your search history If you have the Goggles search history enabled, you can view the pictures you’ve previously searched for with Goggles and use them to search again. You can also enable or disable the Goggles search history.
270 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 YouTube YouTube is Google’s online video streaming service for viewing, searching for, and uploading videos. In this section “Opening YouTube and watching videos” .
YouTube 271 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Opening YouTube and watching videos You can browse, search for, view, upload, and rank YouTube videos on your phone with the YouTube application. To open YouTube S Touch the YouTube icon in the Launcher or on the Home screen.
272 YouTube User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To watch and interact with YouTube videos S On a YouTube screen, touch a video to play it. S Touch the video to view the Playback controls. You can pause, skip forward or backward, or drag the slider to the point in the video you want to watch.
YouTube 273 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To share your videos on YouTube You can shoot and share a video by using YouTube. First, you must create a YouTube account and sign into it on your phone. You can also share the videos you shoot with the Camera application by uploading them to YouTube.
274 YouTube User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing YouTube settings S To change YouTube settings, return to the YouTube home screen, press Menu , and touch Settings .
275 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Music You use Music to organize and listen to music and other audio files that you transfer to your SD card from your computer.
276 Music User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Transferring music files to your phone Music plays audio files that are stored on your phone’s SD card, so before you open Music, you must copy audio files from your computer onto the SD card.
Music 277 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Opening Music and working with your library After you’ve copied some music onto your SD card, as described in “Transferring music files to your phone” on page 276, or downloaded music from another source, you can open Music and see your library of music files, sorted in one of four ways.
278 Music User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To search for music in your library 1 Open the main Library screen and press the Search button . 2 Start typing the name of the artist, album, or track you’re looking for. Matching songs are displayed in the list below the search box.
Music 279 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Playing music You can listen to music by using the phone’s built-in speaker, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP profile. See “Connecting to Bluetooth devices” on page 72.
280 Music User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To control playback The Playback screen contains several icons that you can touch to control the playback of songs, albums, and playlists: To control playback volu.
Music 281 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide S View the current playlist that Party Shuffle is playing by touching the Playlist icon on the Playback screen. For more information, see “Working with playlists” on page 282. S Add a track to the end of the Party Shuffle playlist by touching & holding the name of a track in your library.
282 Music User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Working with playlists You can create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuffle. To create a playlist 1 When viewing a list of songs in the library, touch & hold the first song you want to add to the new playlist.
Music 283 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To remove a song from a playlist 1 Open a playlist. 2 Touch & hold a song and then touch Remove from playlist .
284 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 News & Weather You can check the weather and top news stories with News & Weather, a widget for your desktop that is backed by a full-featured application.
News & Weather 285 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Checking the news and weather News & Weather offers weather forecasts and news stories about common topics.
286 News & Weather User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To get details about the news and weather When you open News & Weather, you view a summary of the weather or headlines. S Touch a tab in the scrolling list of tabs at the top of the screen to view the weather or top stories by category.
News & Weather 287 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Touch a time on the weather graph for a detailed, hour-by-hour forecast. S Touch a headline to read the full story. S While viewing the weather or news headlines, press Menu and touch Refresh to get the latest information.
288 News & Weather User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Changing News & Weather settings You can configure a number of settings for News & Weather. The location and related settings also affect the display of the News & Weather widget and the Clock application.
News & Weather 289 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Display images Uncheck to omit images from news stories. This setting reduces data use at the expense of the layout of some stories. News terms of service Opens a screen with details about the terms of service for Google News.
290 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Clock In addition to displaying the date and time, the Clock application displays information about the weather and your phone.
Clock 291 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Viewing the date, time, and other information You use Clock to monitor several kinds of information at once, in addition to the current date and time. To open the Clock application S Touch the Clock icon on the Home screen or in the Launcher.
292 Clock User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 S Touch the Slideshow icon at the bottom of the Clock screen. S Press Back to end the show. To play music You can play music while the Clock is displayed. You can use the S Touch the Music icon at the bottom of the Clock screen.
Clock 293 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Setting alarms You can set an alarm by modifying an existing alarm or by adding a new one. To set an alarm 1 Touch the Alarm icon at the bottom of the Clock screen. 2 Touch the icon next to an alarm to turn it on or off.
294 Clock User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 4 Touch Time to set the time of the alarm. In the dialog that opens, you change the time by touching the + or - buttons and the AM or PM buttons. Or touch a time to type the time you want. 5 Touch Ringtone to select a ringtone for the alarm.
Clock 295 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Changing Clock alarm settings You can change a number of settings for the alarms you set. You can also change how times are displayed in Clock in the Settings applications. See “Date & time settings” on page 339.
296 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Car Home Car Home makes the applications that are most useful when you’re driving accessible with the touch of a button.
Car Home 297 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Using Car Home You can use Car Home whether or not you have a car dock. S Insert the phone into a car dock. OR S Touch the Car Home icon in the Launcher or on the Home screen.
298 Car Home User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 For information about Maps, including navigation, see “Maps” on page 221. For information about searching by voice, see “Android basics” on page 13. For information on working with your Contacts, see “Contacts” on page 95.
299 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Calculator Use Calculator to solve simple arithmetic problems or use its advanced operators to solve more complex equations.
300 Calculator User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Using the Calculator Use Calculator to solve math problems. To open and use the Calculator S Touch the Calculator icon on the Home screen or in the Launcher. S Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the basic screen.
301 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Market Android Market provides direct access to applications and games to download and install on your phone. In this section “Opening Android Market and finding appli.
302 Market User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Opening Android Market and finding applications Open Android Market to browse and search for free and paid applications.
Market 303 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To get help with Android Market The Android Market Help webpages are available from all Android Market screens. S Press Menu and touch Help . The Browser opens to the Android Market Help page, with links to many help topics.
304 Market User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 2 Scroll to view subcategories and touch the one you want to explore. 3 Touch Top paid , Top free , or Just in to further sort the subcategory. To open a screen with details about an application S At any time while browsing Android Market, touch an application to open a screen with details about it.
Market 305 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide The details screen describes the application and contains buttons for downloading the application and performing other tasks. See “Downloading and installing applications” on page 306 and “Managing your downloads” on page 308.
306 Market User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Downloading and installing applications When you find an application you want, you can install it on your phone. To download and install an application Before you can download a paid application, you must set up a billing arrangement, as described in “To create a Google Checkout account” on page 307.
Market 307 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide If the application requires access to your data or control of any functions on your phone, you are asked to review and grant permission before downloading. Warning! Read this screen carefully. Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or to a significant amount of your data.
308 Market User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Managing your downloads After you’ve downloaded and installed an application, you can rate it, view it in a list with your other downloaded applications, and so on.
Market 309 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide If the application is not set to update automatically, or if the update changes the permissions it requires, you’re notified you have updates available. Touching the notification opens the Downloads screen in Market.
310 Market User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 To uninstall an application 1 On the Android Market home screen, press Menu and touch Downloads . 2 Touch the application to uninstall. The details screen for the application opens. 3 Touch Uninstall . 4 Touch OK in the confirmation dialog.
Market 311 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide To rate an application You can award an application from one to five stars and share what you think about the application with other shoppers.
312 User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Settings You use the Settings application to configure how your phone looks, sounds, communicates, protects your privacy, and operates in many other ways. Many applications also have their own settings; for details, see the sections about individual applications.
Settings 313 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Opening Settings The Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. To open Settings S Press Home , press Menu , and touch Settings . OR S Touch the Settings icon on the Home screen or in the Launcher.
314 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Wireless & networks Use Wireless & network settings to configure and manage connections to networks and devices by using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile networks.
Settings 315 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Wi-Fi networks Displays a list of Wi-Fi networks you’ve previously configured and those detected when the phone last scanned for Wi-Fi networks.
316 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Discoverable Check to make your phone discoverable by other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds. Scan for devices Touch to search for and display information about nearby Bluetooth devices.
Settings 317 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Access Point Names Opens the APNs screen, where you can select mobile access point configurations; or press Menu to add a new APN.
318 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Call settings Use Call settings to configure phone call settings, such as call forwarding, call waiting, and other special features offered by your carrier. You can also use Call settings to configure the phone so that it can place outgoing calls only to a fixed set of phone numbers.
Settings 319 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Fixed Dialing Numbers screen Use the settings on this screen to configure your phone so it can place outgoing calls only to the fixed dialing numbers (FDN) that you save on the phone’s SIM card. Enable FDN Opens a dialog that prompts you to enter your PIN2and then places the phone in FDN mode.
320 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Sound settings Use the Sound settings to configure how and at what volume the phone rings, vibrates, or the Trackpad light pulses when the phone rings, you receive a notification, an alarm sounds, or when you play music or other media with audio, as well as some related settings.
Settings 321 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Haptic feedback Check to have the phone vibrate briefly when you touch soft buttons and perform other actions..
322 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Display settings Use the Display settings to configure brightness and other screen settings. Brightness Opens a dialog for adjusting the brightness of the screen. You can check Automatic brightness to set the phone to adjust the brightness automatically, using the phone’s built-in light sensor.
Settings 323 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Location & security settings Use the Location & Security settings to set your preferences for using and sharing your location when your search for information and use location-aware applications, such as Maps.
324 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Select device administrators This is where you manage the device administrators, if any. Use secure credentials Check to allow applications to access your phone’s encrypted store of secure certificates and related passwords and other credentials.
Settings 325 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Applications settings You use the Applications settings to view details about the applications installed on your phone, to manage their data and force them to stop, and to set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from web sites and email.
326 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Application Info screen The Application Info screen for each application lists its name and version, along with details about the application.
Settings 327 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Stay awake Check to prevent the screen from dimming and locking when the phone is connected to a charger or to a USB device that provides power. Don’t use this setting with a static image on the phone for long periods of time, or the screen may be marked with that image.
328 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Accounts & sync settings Use the Accounts & Sync settings to add, remove, and manage your Google and other supported accounts.
Settings 329 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Account screen This screen contains different options, depending on the kind of account. For Google Accounts, it lists the kinds of data you can synchronize to the phone, with checkboxes so you can turn synchronizing on and off for each kind.
330 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Privacy settings You use the Privacy settings to manage your personal information. Back up my data Check to back up some of your personal data to Google servers, with your Google Account.
Settings 331 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide SD card & phone storage settings Use the SD Card & Phone Storage settings to monitor the used and available space on your phone and on your SD card and to manage your SD card.
332 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Search settings You use the Search settings to configure Google search, including setting which data on your phone you want to be able to search. See “Searching your phone and the web” on page 55. Search settings screen Google search See “Google search settings screen” on page 332.
Settings 333 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Language & keyboard settings Use the Language & Keyboard settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the onscreen keyboard, including words that you’ve added to its dictionary.
334 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Android keyboard settings screen The Android Keyboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboard that is included with your phone. The correction and capitalization features affect only the English version of the keyboard.
Settings 335 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Device Keyboard settings screen This screen lets you set some options for the hardware QWERTY keyboard. Auto-replace Check to correct misspelled words as you type. Auto-cap Check to capitalize the first letter of the first word in sentences.
336 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Voice input & output settings You use the Voice Input & Output settings to select which language to use for the Voice Actions from Google feature as des.
Settings 337 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Install voice data If your phone does not have speech synthesizer data installed, this option connects you to Android Market and guides you through the process of downloading and installing the data. This setting is not available if the data is already installed.
338 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 Accessibility settings You use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug- ins you have installed on your phone. If your phone doesn’t have any accessibility plug-ins, you are promptly guided to connect to Android Market to download and install these accessibility plug-ins.
Settings 339 T-Mobile G2 User’s Guide Date & time settings Use Date & Time settings to set your preferences for how dates are displayed. You can also use these settings to set your own time and time zone, rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile network.
340 Settings User’s Guide T-Mobile G2 About phone About Phone includes information about your phone. About Phone screen System updates Opens a screen that reports on the availability of Android system software updates. Status Opens the Status screen with a long list of information about your battery, mobile network connection, and other details.
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