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Basic use - Samsung Galaxy Nexus
First use
Insert SIM and battery
Activate Google account on phone
Using your phone
Charge the battery
Turn your phone on and off
Turn key lock on or off
Guide to phone keys and sockets
List of display icons
How to write text
Return to standby mode
End active applications
Network
Choose network
Choose network mode
Turn flight mode on or off
Security codes
Turn use of PIN on or off
Change PIN
Turn use of phone lock code on or off
Change phone lock code
View SIM lock status
Making calls
Make a call
Answer a call
Make a call with hidden caller identification
Turn call waiting on or off
Use call waiting
Turn your own caller identification on or off
Divert calls to alternative number
Contacts
Create contact
Synchronise contacts with social networks and email accounts
Merge identical contacts
Copy contacts between your SIM and your phone
Voicemail
Save voicemail number
Divert calls to voicemail
Call voicemail
Cancel all diverts
Text messaging
Set up your phone for text messaging
Write and send text messages
Read text messages
Picture messaging
Set up your phone for picture messaging
Write and send picture messages
Read picture messages
Email messaging
Set up your phone for POP3 email
Set up your phone for web-based email
Set up your phone for Exchange email
Choose default email account
Delete email configuration
Write and send email messages
Read email messages
Gmail
Write and send a Gmail message
Retrieve and send Gmail messages
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