Consumer Cellular Link II USER GUIDE
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Consumer Cellular Link II USER GUIDE 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started................................................................................... 7 Installing a microSDHC™ Card ......................................................................7 Thank you for choosing Consumer Cellular! Removing the microSDHC Card and the nano-SIM Card ...........................................................................................7 We know you’re excited to use your new Consumer Cellular Link II, and this Charging the Battery ....................................................................................... 8 user guide will help you get familiar with it, so you can start using it as soon as possible. Each section includes instructions and pictures to make it easy to Extending the Battery Life .............................................................................9 start using your device. If you would like to learn more, turn to the back of this Powering Your Phone On/Off ......................................................................9 guide, where you’ll find the SUPPORT section. Getting to Know Your Phone .......................................................................10 We’re always happy to help you! Key Functions ...................................................................................................12 Getting to Know the Home Screen ...........................................................14 Personalizing .................................................................................... 15 Need More Information? Changing the System Language ...............................................................15 Visit our website at ConsumerCellular.com/Help Setting the Date and Time ...........................................................................15 Call us at (800) 686-4460 Changing the Phone, Notification, or Alarm Ringtone ........................16 Turning System Sounds On/Off ..................................................................16 Adjusting Volumes ..........................................................................................17 Switching to Vibration or Silent Mode .....................................................17 Applying New Wallpapers ............................................................................18 Changing the Screen Brightness ..............................................................18 Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Lock ...........................................19 2 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Knowing the Basics .........................................................................20 Contacts ...........................................................................................43 Phone Status Icons ....................................................................................... 20 Adding a New Contact .................................................................................43 Notification Icons ............................................................................................21 Setting Up Your Own Profile.......................................................................43 External Display Icons ...................................................................................21 Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts .........................................44 Entering Text ................................................................................................... 22 Working With Groups....................................................................................46 Opening an App .............................................................................................23 Searching for a Contact ...............................................................................47 Editing Contacts .............................................................................................47 Connecting to Networks and Devices ............................................24 Connecting to Mobile Networks ...............................................................24 Messages ..........................................................................................50 Connecting to Bluetooth® Devices ..........................................................24 Opening the Messages Screen ............................................................... 50 Connecting to Your Computer via USB ................................................. 26 Sending a Message ..................................................................................... 50 Using the microSDHC Card as Portable Storage ................................27 Replying to a Message .................................................................................51 Forwarding a Message .................................................................................51 Phone Calls ......................................................................................29 Deleting Messages or Threads ................................................................ 52 Placing and Ending Calls ............................................................................ 29 Answering or Rejecting Calls .....................................................................30 Calendar ...........................................................................................53 Using Real-Time Text (RTT) ..........................................................................31 Viewing Your Calendar and Events .........................................................53 Working With the Call History ....................................................................33 Creating an Event ..........................................................................................54 Calling Your Contacts ...................................................................................35 Editing, Deleting, or Sharing an Event ....................................................54 Checking Voicemail ......................................................................................35 Changing Calendar Settings ......................................................................54 Using Options During a Call .......................................................................36 Camera .............................................................................................55 Managing Multi-Party Calls .........................................................................37 Capturing a Photo ......................................................................................... 55 Adjusting Your Call Settings .......................................................................38 Recording a Video .........................................................................................57 2 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Gallery ...............................................................................................58 More Apps ........................................................................................68 Opening the Gallery......................................................................................58 Calculator .........................................................................................................68 Sharing/Deleting Pictures or Videos .......................................................58 Setting a New Alarm .....................................................................................68 Playing Videos ................................................................................................58 Checking World Time .................................................................................. 69 Working With Pictures ................................................................................. 59 Using Stopwatch and Countdown .......................................................... 69 File Manager .................................................................................................. 69 Music .................................................................................................60 Notifications .....................................................................................................70 Viewing Your Music Library ....................................................................... 60 Managing Playlists ........................................................................................ 60 Settings ..............................................................................................71 Playing Music ...................................................................................................61 Wireless & Networks .....................................................................................71 Accessibility ......................................................................................................71 Video .................................................................................................62 Sound & Notifications ...................................................................................72 Opening the Video Library ........................................................................ 62 Display ...............................................................................................................72 Deleting or Sharing Video Files ............................................................... 62 Phone Settings ...............................................................................................73