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User Guide

AT&T Z432

Summary of Contents for AT&T Z432

Page 1: ...User Guide AT T Z432 ...

Page 2: ...he prior written permission of ZTE Corporation The manual is published by ZTE Corporation We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice microSD logo is trademark of SD 3C LLC Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated registered in the United States and other countries Used with permission Version No V1 0 Edition Time ...

Page 3: ...he location of your phone and other phones on your account However the AT T privacy tools do not apply to applications available outside of AT T Please review the terms and conditions and the associated privacy policy for each location based service to learn how location information will be used and protected In addition your AT T phone may be used to access the Internet and to down load and or pu...

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Page 5: ...unctions 7 Home Screen 9 Main Menu 11 Phone Calls 13 How to Make Calls 13 How to Receive Calls 13 Adjusting Your Call Settings 13 Adjusting the Volume 14 Recent Calls 14 Address Book 15 Adding a New Contact 15 Searching Contacts 15 Configuring Speed Dial 16 Performing a Speed Dial 16 Entering Text 18 Contents i Contents ...

Page 6: ...g Mobile Web 26 Using the ATT net Homepage 26 Visiting a Website from within the Browser 26 Bluetooth 27 Enabling Bluetooth 27 Connecting to Other Devices 27 Sending Data 28 Receiving Data 29 Entertainment 30 Capturing and Viewing Pictures 30 Capturing and Viewing Video 31 Music 32 Voice Recorder 34 Calender 35 AT T Navigator 36 ii Contents ...

Page 7: ...9 World Time 40 Conversion 40 Settings 42 Display Settings 42 Phone Settings 42 Profiles 43 Call Settings 44 Connection Settings 45 Security Settings 46 AT T Software Update 48 Customization 49 Accessibility 50 TTY Mode 50 HAC Hearing Aid Compatibility Mode 50 iii Contents ...

Page 8: ...ty 56 Vehicles Equipped with Airbags 57 Declaration of Conformity 57 Disposing of Your Phone 57 Emergency Service 58 HAC Mode 59 Troubleshooting and FAQs 60 Specifications 63 FCC Compliance 64 Radio Frequency RF Energy 65 Warranty 67 Limited Warranty 68 How to Get Warranty Service 69 Other Warranty Program 69 Notes 70 iv Contents ...

Page 9: ... remove it from the phone and store it in a cool dry place Hold the Power Key to power off the phone Remove the back cover as shown Carefully insert the battery with the contacts located against the metal springs Push down the battery until fully seated Replace the cover on the back of the phone Removing the Battery Hold the Power Key to power off the phone Remove the back cover Use the SIM card n...

Page 10: ...r phone and remove the battery before inserting or removing the SIM card Failing to do so could cause information on the card to be lost or destroyed Hold the Power Key to power off the phone Remove the back cover and battery Insert the SIM card into the card slot with the cut corner facing outward Insert the card into the card holder and push it until it clicks into position Make sure that the SI...

Page 11: ...rd slot Inserting the microSD Card Note This phone can support a memory card with a capacity of up to 32 GB Hold the Power Key to power off the phone Remove the back cover Insert the microSD card carefully with the metal contacts facing downward Make sure that the card is fully seated in the slot Replace the back cover 3 Getting Started ...

Page 12: ... Power Key to power off the phone Remove the back cover Carefully slide the microSD card out of the slot Charging the Battery Note For best performance charge the battery fully prior to using the phone for the first time Insert the charger s connector into the charging port Be sure to insert the connector in the correct orientation Do not force the connector into the port Plug the charger into a s...

Page 13: ...arranty If the battery is completely discharged or has not been used for an extended period of time the screen may not display the charge indicator until the battery has been continuously charged for 10 to 40 minutes Do not attempt to charge the battery at temperatures lower than 32 F 0 C or higher than 113 F 45 C Switching Your Phone On Off Note Take care to observe all posted signs and rules res...

Page 14: ...r Earpiece Shift Key Alt Key Microphone Micro USB Charging Port Send Key Volume Up Down Keys 3 5 mm Headset Jack Enter Return Key Delete Key End Key Camera Key Clear Key Right Soft Key OK Key 4 Way Navigation Key Lock Key Left Soft Key Task Key Symbols Key Space Key Power Key ...

Page 15: ...ss Book Right Press to access Alarm Left Press to access My Stuff Power Key Hold to turn the phone on off Left Right Soft Keys The bottom line of the display shows the options that can be selected using the Left and Right Soft Keys The options change depending on the application function being used Send Key Press to dial or answer a call From the home screen Press to show a list of recent calls En...

Page 16: ...one Camera Key From the home screen Hold to activate the camera function From within the Camera application in Camera mode Take a photo From within the Camera application in Camcorder mode Start or stop recording Space Key Add a space when entering text From the home screen Hold to activate deactivate silent mode with vibration ...

Page 17: ...y for use The display has four areas Indicators and Icons 9 Getting Started Indicators and Icons area Date and Time area Text and Graphics area Soft Key function indicators Indicator What it means Signal strength 3G network EDGE network GSM network Indicator What it means New SMS text message New MMS multimedia message New email message ...

Page 18: ...ns continued Indicator What it means Message memory full Email inbox full New voicemail Mute Headset mode Vibrate mode Indicator What it means Bluetooth on Call forwarding active Battery status Missed call GPRS in use green and white Alarm ...

Page 19: ... Menu to access the main menu Icon Name Description AT T Navigator Use the AT T Navigator GPS application to get spoken turn by turn directions Camera Capture photos or video Messaging Send and read text SMS or multimedia MMS messages Email Access mobile email Main Menu Icons ...

Page 20: ...Calendar See what s on your calendar Recent Calls Check the call log and call duration Data Balance Auto dials 777 3 My Stuff View applications and tools such as Alarm Notepad Calculator and more Address Book Add edit and manage your contacts Settings Set up and personalize your phone Main Menu Icons continued ...

Page 21: ...d a headset to the phone you can press the button on the headset to answer the call Adjusting Your Call Settings During a call you can press the Left Soft Key to access in call options The options displayed on the menu will change when certain functions are activated The options below will be displayed by default Record Record the current call Press the OK Key to start stop recording Create Note W...

Page 22: ...me Recent Calls With this feature you can check the call log and call duration From the home screen select Main Menu Recent Calls There are four tabs on the Screen All Calls Missed Calls Dialed Calls and Received Calls Press the Left Soft Key for Options and select Call Timers to check the call timer Note Call logs can also be accessed by pressing the Send Key from the home screen 14 Phone Calls ...

Page 23: ...ontacts Select Main Menu Address Book to view all contacts Enter a letter and the phone will display all contacts whose first names begin with that letter For example to search for Sam Green press the S Key once All first names starting with S or s will be displayed Note If you have changed the Display Order setting on your phone to show last name first e g Green Sam then the search function will ...

Page 24: ... previous menu or press the End Key to return to the home screen Performing a Speed Dial Note The 1 Key is reserved for the Voicemail number From the home screen hold the corresponding Number Key 2 to 9 in the speed dial list to make the call Press the End Key to end the call Using Address Book Entry Options From the home screen select Main Menu Address Book Scroll to the desired contact and press...

Page 25: ...nd Email Send an email to all of the selected contacts Delete Delete all of the selected contacts Set as Speed Dial Assign the highlighted contact to one of the Speed Dial positions Settings Change global Address Book settings You have five options AT T Address Book Open AT T address book to view the contacts SIM Management Copy contacts to or from the SIM card or delete contacts from the SIM card...

Page 26: ... use the 4 Way Navigation Key to access shortcuts Press up to start a SMS text message Press down to open the Address Book Press right to access Alarm Press left to access My Stuff 18 Entering Text Shift Key Alt Key Symbols Key Enter Return Key Delete Key Clear Key OK Key 4 Way Navigation Key Space Key ...

Page 27: ... To enter symbols press Symbols Key then use the 4 Way Navigation Key to locate a symbol Press the OK Key to enter the symbol To move the cursor press the 4 Way Navigation Key To delete the character before the cursor press Delete Key or the Clear Key Hold the Delete Key or the Clear Key to delete all characters before the cursor To enter a carriage return press Enter Return Key To enter a space p...

Page 28: ...y apply Contact your service provider for more information SMS and MMS Messages Sending a New SMS Message Select Main Menu Messaging Create New Message Enter a name mobile phone number or press the OK Key to choose the message recipient s from the Address Book Press down on the 4 Way Navigation Key to move the cursor to the Text field Enter your message Press down on the 4 Way Navigation Key to ad...

Page 29: ...the following menu items Reply Reply to the sender of the message via SMS or MMS Call Call the sender of the message Message Menu Return to the Messaging menu Delete Delete the message Delete Multiple Select multiple messages to delete Lock Message This will prevent the message from being deleted View Save Contact Save a new contact or update existing contact information Sort by Sort messages by T...

Page 30: ...r service provider Multimedia Message Settings From the home screen select Main Menu Messaging Settings Multimedia Message Settings to access advanced settings for MMS messaging functionality Retrieval Settings Configure the phone to retrieve new messages automatically or manually Slide Timing sec Set the play time of each MMS image when played as a slide show Connection Choose ATT MMS or ATT WAP ...

Page 31: ...nually Retrieving a Voicemail The new voicemail icon will appear at the top of the screen to notify you that you have received a new voice message and a message alert will pop up Press the OK Key to listen to the voice message or from the home screen hold the 1 Key to automatically dial the voice mailbox number Note Voicemail features and options vary depending on your service provider Contact you...

Page 32: ...ahoo Mail Gmail AIM and Hotmail From the home screen select Main Menu Email Select the name of your email provider The following steps will vary depending on your provider If your email provider is not listed scroll down and select Other Providers Follow the on screen instructions Enter your email address and password 24 Email ...

Page 33: ... Scroll down and press the OK Key to sign in 25 Email ...

Page 34: ...4 Way Navigation Key Press the OK Key While browsing you can access a list of favorite sites by choosing Options Go to Bookmarks To add a site to the list select Options Web Page Options Add to Bookmarks Save Using the ATT net Homepage On the ATT net homepage you can search the Internet check the weather read current news stories and much more Visiting a Website from within the Browser From any we...

Page 35: ... the phone back on From the home screen select Main Menu Settings Connection Settings Bluetooth Press the OK Key to turn Bluetooth on You will see Bluetooth icon displayed at the top of the screen Highlight Visibility and press the OK Key Select Visible or Visible for 60 sec Highlight My Device and enter the phone name Note Setting Visibility to Visible or Visible for 60 sec will allow compatible ...

Page 36: ...re the other Bluetooth device that is connecting to your phone to request connections in the future Always Connect Authorize the other Bluetooth device to connect to the phone without requesting in the future Note Some devices don t support automatic Bluetooth connections You will always need to connect manually with these devices Sending Data Before sending data please confirm that Bluetooth func...

Page 37: ...to your phone a popup dialogue will appear in your screen Press the Left Soft Key for Yes to authorize the connection You will see another popup asking you to accept or reject the specific file that the other device is sending Press the Left Soft Key for Yes to accept the incoming file or press the Right Soft Key for No to reject the incoming file 29 Bluetooth ...

Page 38: ...or Bluetooth or use them as the background wallpaper for the phone or as an avatar for an Address Book contact The photo browser will allow you to delete zoom rotate rename and frame the photos stored on the phone and the microSD card Note The preloaded images on the phone cannot be shared or deleted Taking a Photo From the home screen hold the Camera Key Press the OK Key or Camera Key to take the...

Page 39: ...Way Navigation Key to switch to video camera mode Press the OK Key to start recording Press the OK Key to stop recording The video camera will display a preview frame of the video with a play arrow Press the OK Key to play back the video Playing Videos From the home screen select Main Menu My Stuff Videos Highlight a video and press the OK Key to play it 31 Entertainment ...

Page 40: ...udes a free music player to play your music files and create playlists Playing Music From the home screen select Main Menu Music Music Player All Music Highlight a sound file and press the OK Key to play it 32 Entertainment ...

Page 41: ... new ones Artists Displays a list of the artists associated with the songs you have stored on your phone if artist information is available Genres Displays a list of the genres associated with the songs you have stored on your phone if genre information is available Albums Displays a list of the album names for the songs you have stored on your phone if album names are available Folders Allows you...

Page 42: ...otes If you have installed a microSD card in your phone you can choose to save recorded audio files to the phone or the memory card To change this setting press the Left Soft Key for Options then select Storage Location If you choose to save recordings to the phone you can access them from the home screen by selecting Main Menu My Stuff File Manager Audios My Records If you choose to save recordin...

Page 43: ...o Jump directly to a specified date on the Calendar Today View the events of the current day Date Enter a date and view the scheduled events of that day View All Events View a chronological list of all appointments and tasks that have been scheduled Delete Delete some or all of the appointments and tasks on your phone Before a Special Day Delete all appointments and tasks scheduled prior to the da...

Page 44: ...ms of Service and press the Left Soft Key for Accept You will be asked to take a brief tour You can select from four basic options within AT T Navigator Drive To Enter a specific destination address Search Search for local businesses by name or by category Maps Traffic View a map of your immediate surroundings with information about current traffic conditions Share More View weather conditions and...

Page 45: ...timer is activated after the alarm begins to sound the alarm will be silent until the snooze timer elapses Alarm Notes Enter reminders or other information that will be displayed when the alarm sounds Note Even if the phone is turned off the alarm will still sound Notepad Use the Notepad feature to quickly type and save ideas notes and even messages to be sent at a later time From the home screen ...

Page 46: ... navigating to Multi Select in the Options menu Calculator The Calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions addition subtraction multiplication and division From the home screen select Main Menu My Stuff Tools Calculator Enter the first number using the Number Keys Select the operator by using the 4 Way Navigation Key Enter the second number Press the OK Key to view the result Tips Press the...

Page 47: ...er the number of the people in the Split field At bottom of the screen the amount you need to pay will be displayed Stopwatch The Stopwatch can measure time increments It can also record lap measurements From the home screen select Main Menu My Stuff Tools Stopwatch Select Start to start timing If desired select Lap during the timing operation to capture a lap time while the timer continues to run...

Page 48: ...the selected city time as the local time for your phone and you can also set Daylight Savings Time preferences Conversion This feature allows you to convert between different units of measurement From the home screen select Main Menu My Stuff Tools Conversion Use the Type field to select the type of conversion to perform Currency Area Length Mass Volume or Temperature Currency Conversions Enter an...

Page 49: ...s using the 4 Way Navigation Key to move between the fields To change the unit of measurement select the field whose unit you would like to change and press the OK Key Highlight a unit of measurement and press the OK Key Tip Press the Left Soft Key to enter a decimal point ...

Page 50: ...e phone dialer Greetings Enter a text greeting which will display when the phone is first powered on Phone Settings From the home screen select Main Menu Settings Phone Settings Language Set the current display language T 9 Input Toggle T 9 text input T 9 text input makes messaging easier by predicting words for you and displaying them as options as you type Date and Time Set the date time and dat...

Page 51: ...essibility in this manual for more information about this feature T coil Setting Enables you to hear the phone s audio through a hearing aid with a telecoil Please refer to HAC Mode under Accessibility in this manual for more information about this feature Phone Info View technical information about your phone including My Device Number Version Info Icon Glossary and Operating System Profiles A pr...

Page 52: ...lect Main Menu Settings Call Settings Earphone Auto Answer You can configure the phone to answer incoming calls automatically when an earphone is connected to the phone Any Key to Mute This option allows you to silence the ringtone by pressing any key when there is an incoming call Connection Reminder When a call connects you will hear a three tone beep to notify you that the connection was succes...

Page 53: ...th a call waiting tone The phone will display the caller s phone number If the caller is in your Address Book their name will display also Contact your service provider for more information and availability Connection Settings From the home screen select Main Menu Settings Connection Settings You can configure the following options Bluetooth Configure Bluetooth settings See the Bluetooth section i...

Page 54: ...tion is disabled by default and the default password is 0000 From the home screen select Main Menu Settings Security Settings Lock Settings Phone Password to toggle password protection on and off From the home screen select Main Menu Settings Security Settings Change Codes Phone Password to change the phone s password It is recommended that you change the password to something you will easily reme...

Page 55: ... PIN code please remember the new number If you enter the wrong PIN code ten times in a row the phone will lock the SIM card and prompt you to enter a PUK code to unlock it PIN2 and PUK Codes PIN2 codes are used for some settings To change the PIN2 code use the same procedure as outlined above for the PIN code A PUK code is the unlock code for the SIM card This code can be used to unlock a SIM car...

Page 56: ...er Clear Reset The Master Clear function will clear all user data and reset the phone to factory default settings The Master Reset function will only reset the phone to factory default settings AT T Software Update This function will automatically check for updated software for the phone If updated software is available it will download and install the software 48 Settings ...

Page 57: ...r of the shortcut to access it immediately To add a shortcut use the 4 Way Navigation Key to highlight a slot designated as Empty Press the Left Soft Key for Options and press the OK Key to Assign Choose from the list of Main Menu items and press the Left Soft Key to Assign the shortcut To remove a feature from the My Menu list press the Left Soft Key for Options and choose Remove OK Customization...

Page 58: ...message Write Hear Users who can hear but cannot talk may use this setting to listen to the other party and respond via text message Off Disable TTY support HAC Hearing Aid Compatibility Mode This phone supports HAC Hearing Aid Compatibility When you turn on HAC Mode and use a hearing aid with a telecoil to answer the phone it will help you hear more clearly For more detailed information on HAC pl...

Page 59: ...battery in places where the temperature could exceed 113 F 45 C for example on a car dashboard or a windowsill behind glass in direct sunlight etc Do not remove the handset s battery while the handset is switched on Take care not to allow metal objects such as coins or key rings to contact or short circuit the battery terminals Do not dispose of battery packs in a fire You can dispose of the hands...

Page 60: ...n or anything abnormal occurring when using the phone charging the battery or when the phone and or battery are idle In the unlikely event of a battery leak keep the battery discharge away from your eyes and skin If the leakage does come into contact with your eyes or skin flush thoroughly with clean water and seek immediate medical attention Do not use a damaged or deformed battery Do not solder ...

Page 61: ...rdboard packing supplied with this handset is recyclable Caution There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions General Guidelines Unauthorized duplication of copyrighted material is prohibited by law in most countries Please check the laws in your country concerning the use of copyrighted material Many jurisdi...

Page 62: ...n consult your physician before using a mobile phone Keep the handset charger and batteries away from children Do not use the handset where blasting is in progress Do not try to make a call while the temperature of the battery is above 113 F 45 C Take care not to put your handset in your back pocket and then sit on it Also do not put your phone at the bottom of a bag where it may be subjected to e...

Page 63: ... with another battery that has been approved for the device per this standard IEEE Std 1725 2006 Use of an unapproved battery may present the risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Battery usage by children should be supervised Avoid dropping the phone or battery If the device or battery is dropped especially on a hard...

Page 64: ...ructions regarding the use of handsets in a medical facility Road Safety You must exercise proper control of your vehicle at all times Give your full attention to driving Pull over to the side of the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions require it Obey all local laws regarding the use of handsets while driving Do not stop on the hard shoulder of a highway to answer...

Page 65: ... with Airbags An airbag inflates quickly and with great force Do not place any objects including installed or portable wireless equipment in the area above the airbag or in the airbag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the airbag inflates serious injury or death could result Declaration of Conformity We declare under our sole responsibility that the produc...

Page 66: ...the Send Key to dial the number Follow the instructions you receive and do not end the call until told to do so When the SIM card is not inserted or when the Phone Lock function is activated and you do not know the password press the Left Soft Key for SOS and enter the emergency number for your location Press the Send Key to dial the number Notes Tell the operator which service you require Police ...

Page 67: ...earpiece it does not affect the speakerphone or a headset It is recommended that you disable Bluetooth functionality when HAC mode is in use HAC mode consumes additional battery power Pay close attention to the battery s charge level when using HAC mode Caution Do not turn on the HAC setting unless you use a hearing aid with a telecoil Using this setting without a hearing aid or with a hearing aid...

Page 68: ...ertain phone features not working Your service provider may not support some of the features on your phone e g Call Waiting or Call Forwarding 1 Contact your service provider to determine if they support the features that are not working 2 If your service provider supports the feature and it still does not work take the phone to a service center for assistance Consult the following table for resol...

Page 69: ...erature is within operating range 2 Allow time for the battery s temperature to return to normal before attempting to charge again Poor contact between the battery and charger Check and clean all connectors to ensure good contact Unusually short battery life Certain phone functions consume additional battery power such as Bluetooth and HAC mode Disable Bluetooth and or HAC mode if you are not usin...

Page 70: ...e right direction and that it is fully inserted into the slot Dirt or debris on the SIM card contacts Use a soft dry cloth to clean the SIM card contacts PIN code is blocked You have entered an incorrect PIN code 10 consecutive times If you have the SIM card s PUK code use the PUK code to unlock the SIM card If you do not have the PUK code contact your service provider Unable to enter information ...

Page 71: ...ight 3 24 oz with battery Display 2 4 262K TFT color screen Camera 2 0 megapixels supports images up to 1600 x1200 pixels Video capture Up to 15fps QVGA Extended memory 32 GB microSD card Battery 900 mAh Lithium Ion Li Ion Features MMS Video and Picture Email Calendar Speakerphone Voice Recorder Bluetooth Supported file types Image GIF JPEG PNG BMP Animated GIF WBMP Video MP4 Audio MP3 AMR WAV ACC...

Page 72: ...owever there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation ...

Page 73: ...mum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output The highest SAR value for the model phone as reported to the FCC when tested for use at the head is 1 30 W kg and when worn on the body as described in this user guid...

Page 74: ...play Grant section of http www fcc gov oet ea fccid after searching on FCC ID Q78 Z432 For body worn operation this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines for use with an accessory that contains no metal and positions the handset a minimum of 0 6 inches 1 5 cm from the body Use of other enhancements may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines If you do not use...

Page 75: ...able only to end users in the United States 1 This product or phone is warranted for 12 twelve months from date of purchase 2 For warranty service information please call ZTE service number 877 817 1759 Toll Free The manufacturer s website http www zteusa com is also available for assistance 3 This warranty only applies if the product has been used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction...

Page 76: ...UCT HOWEVER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXCLUDE NOR LIMIT ANY OF YOUR LEGAL STATUTORY RIGHTS UNDER THE APPLICABLE NATIONAL LAWS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW ZTE DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY FOR LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO OR CORRUPTION OF DATA FOR ANY LOSS OF PROFIT LOSS OF USE OF PRODUCTS OR FUNCTIONALITY LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF REVENUES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFIT INCREASED COSTS O...

Page 77: ...A valid Proof of Purchase Return address Daytime phone number or fax number Model IMEI Look for the 15 digit IMEI behind the battery of the device Complete description of the problem Transportation prepaid Other Warranty Program You may have other warranty programs with your purchase such as warranty exchange If so please refer to equipment package or the original point of sale ...

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