Coolpad CANVAS
™
Clear and Simple
Quick Start Guide
Getting to know your
Coolpad CANVAS
Phone setup
1. Remove the back cover.
2. Hold the SIM card with metal contacts
facing downward and the cut corner at
the upper left. Slide the card into the SIM
slot.
3. Hold the microSD card (sold separately)
with metal contacts facing downward and
the cut corner at the upper right. Slide the
card into the microSD slot.
4. Slide the battery into the back of the
phone so that the gold contacts at the top
right align, and push down until it clicks into
place.
5. Replace the cover on the back of the
phone; making sure it is lined up before
pressing it into place around all of the
edges.
Warning!
To avoid damage to the phone, only use the SIM included
in the box or provided to you by Cricket
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
• Use your fingertip to lightly
touch the screen.
• Use quick flicks of your finger to
swipe up, down, left or right on
the touch screen.
• To return to the previous screen,
tap the Back key .
• Tap the Home key at any
time to return to the main home
screen.
• Tap the Recent Apps key
to access recently viewed apps.
• Tap Apps to access
applications on your phone.
Notification panel
Access alerts, including new
messages, emails, and software
updates.
• Tap and drag your finger from
the top of the screen downward
to see the Notifications panel.
• Swipe right or left to clear
individual notifications or tap
to clear all.
• With the Notifications panel
open, tap the top of the screen
again and drag down to expand
the quick settings menu.
• Tap to access the Settings
menu.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
• To change your home or lock
screen wallpaper, press and hold
a blank part of the home screen
and tap WALLPAPERS.
• Select a wallpaper and tap Set
wallpaper. Then, in the menu that
pops up, select an option to set
the wallpaper for your Home
screen, Lock screen or both. You
can also tap My photos to select
an image from your gallery.
Add to home screen
• To add app shortcuts, tap Apps
Press and hold the desired app
and drag it to the home screen.
• To add widgets, press and hold a
blank part of the screen and tap
WIDGETS. Press and hold the
desired widget and drag it to the
home screen.
Organize home screens
• To move widgets or app shortcuts,
press and hold it, and then drag it
to a new location. To delete, drag
it to the X Remove.
• Press and hold an app shortcut and
drag it on top of another, then
release, to create a folder.
• To rename a folder, tap the folder
title and type a new name.
Calls and voicemail
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap Call
2. Type a name or phone number,
or select one of the following
options:
• Manually enter a phone
number.
• Choose from frequently
called or favorite contacts.
• Choose from a list of people
who you have called or have
recently called you.
• Make a call from your
contact list.
Check voicemail
1. From the home screen, tap Call
then tap .
2. Press and hold the 1 key.
Call waiting
Call waiting lets you answer a
second call while you are on an
existing call. While on a call, you will
hear a tone if another call comes
in. Slide to the right to answer.
1. Tap or On hold to switch
between active calls.
2. Tap to merge calls.
3. Tap to end a conference call.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen, tap
Messaging .
2. Tap New Message to start
a new text message.
3. In the To field, enter a
number or a contact name,
or tap Contacts to
access your contacts.
4. Tap the Send message
field and enter your message.
5. Tap Send to
send the message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the Paperclip .
3. Tap Pictures and select
directed picture or tap Capture
picture to take a picture to
attach.
4. Tap Send to send
the message.
Note: Please don’t text and drive.
More information
On the web
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.
On the phone
• Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
• Dial 611 from your cell phone.
Accessories
For more information concerning accessories, please
visit your local Cricket store or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop.accessories.
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines-
FCC ID R38YL3636A.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2017 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC. All other
trademarks and service marks mentioned herein, including company
names, product names, service names and logos, are the property of
their respective owners. microSD is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. LTE is a
trademark of ETSI. You can also create your own custom beats with
the ONETOUCH Mix app, which lets you mix both local and streaming
tracks to save and share with your friends.
Yulong Computer Telecommunication Scientific (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd.
is the legal owner of Coolpad trademark in United States
QSG3636A Printed in USA
Email
Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!
®
, etc.)
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. Enter your email address and
tap NEXT. Select an Account type
(if applicable) and then enter
your password and tap NEXT.
3. Confirm email account settings
and tap NEXT.
4. Name the account, enter your
name, which will be displayed
on outgoing emails, and then
tap FINISH.
Note: To set up corporate email,
contact your IT administrator.
Create and send an email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps > Email .
2. To compose a new message,
tap Compose .
3. Tap the To field and enter the
email address or name or tap
Contacts to access your
contact list.
4. Enter a subject and email message.
5. To attach files to your email, tap
the Paperclip and make your
selection.
6. Tap Send to send the email.
Cricket Apps & Services
These services make using Cricket even better and
easier.
My Cricket: Check account balance, make a
quick payment, view usage and access
support from the palm of your hand.
Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access and
play back your voicemail messages. Easily
save important numbers to your Favorites list
and respond to messages by calling back
or texting.
Deezer: Stream or download millions of songs
anywhere, anytime. Discover FLOW, your
personal soundtrack only on Deezer.On-demand.
Ad-free. Offline.
Apps on Google Play
™
You can install apps from Google Play Store.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen, tap
Play Store ( .
2. Enter your existing Google
account or create one following
the steps on the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From the Play Store, there are multiple
ways to find apps, games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse popular
apps, games, movies, and music
organized by popularity or genre.
2. Tap Search to search the
Play Store for a specific game or
app.
3. To install, tap the app and follow
the instructions. Once installed,
you will see a notification appear
in the Notifications panel. Open
the app from this notification or
by locating it in your Apps .
Note: A Google Wallet™ payment method is required
to purchase apps.
Camera and video
Take a picture
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
2. Tap to select different
modes.
3. Tap > Settings to
display camera settings.
4. Zoom in and out by pinching with
your fingers.
5. Tap the Shutter button or
press either of the Volume keys to
take a photo.
Make a video
1. In camera mode, tap VIDEO and
then tap Start recording to
begin. Tap Stop recording
to end recording.
View pictures
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps .
2. Tap Photos .
Send a picture
1. In Photos, tap a picture and
then tap Share .
2. Choose to send via text messaging,
email, or more.
Additional Coolpad features
Selfie
Take selfies quickly and easily.
1. From the home screen, tap
Camera .
2. Tap to activate the
front-facing camera.
3. Tap to select
different modes.
4. Tap > Settings to
display camera settings.
5. HDR mode applies the perfect
ratio of light to dark to capture
flawless selfies, tap HDR ON to
turn on, off, or select auto.
6. Tap the Shutter button or
press either of the Volume keys
to take a photo.
Flashlight
Use your phone’s flash to see where
you’re going or to find something in
the dark.
1. Tap and drag your finger from
the top of the screen downward
to see the Notifications panel.
2. Tap Flashlight to turn on
or off.
Deezer
Unlimited Music. 100% Personalized
- Access to millions of songs on
your phone
- Download to listen offline
- Get Flow, your personal
soundtrack
- Listen ad-free and with unlimited
skips
- Listen to playlists curated by our
music editors
- Create personalized playlists
and share with your friends
- Sing along to lyrics from your
favorite artists
Deezer is the only way to get FLOW. Flow is your
personal soundtrack, your music mixed with new
recommendations in one infinite stream. Based
on an intuitive, proprietary algorithm and
created by people who love music, it’s the only
place to hear all your music back-to-back with
fresh discoveries tailored to you.
SIM
SD
Power/Lock
key
Headset
jack
CameraVolume
keys
Back key
Home key
Recent
apps key
Charging/data port
Touch
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