50 2A. Device BasicsTo enter “smileys” (emoticons):1. Position the cursor where you want the symbol toappear within your message.2. Press to open the onscreen smiley page.3. Select a smiley by tapping the onscreen icon.Creating a Google AccountYou will need a Google account to access severaldevice features such as Gmail, Google Maps, GoogleTalk, and the Android Market applications. Before youare able to access Google applications, you must enteryour account information. These applications syncbetween your device and your online Google account.1. From a computer, launch a Web browser andnavigate to www.google.com.2. On the main page, click Sign-in > Create anaccount now.3. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your freeaccount.4. Look for an email from Google, and respond to thenew email to both confirm and activate your newaccount.Signing In to Your Google Account1. Launch an application that requires a Googleaccount (such as Android Market or Gmail).2. Click Next > Sign in.3. Tap the Username and Password fields and enteryour information.4. Tap Sign in. Your device then communicates withthe Google servers to confirm your information.5. Create a new Gmail username by entering a prefixfor your @gmail.com email address.For additional information about synchronizingaccounts, see “Synchronizing Accounts” on page 67.Note: A Google account can be created from either yourdevice or from a computer.Note: If you do not already have a Google account, tapCreate and follow the onscreen prompts to create yournew account.SPH-M920.book Page 50 Friday, October 8, 2010 2:17 PM
