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No signal

Signal strength

Airplane mode

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

Speaker on

Phone microphone off

Location service active

Wired headset connected

Data Saver on

NFC on

Managing Notifications

The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification
icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see.

Indicator

What it means

New

message

New message(s) from the Gmail™ app

New message(s) from the Email app

Summary of Contents for Blade 10

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ht to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this manual without prior notice This manual has been designed with the utmost care to ensure the accuracy of its content However all statements information and recommendations contained therein do not constitute a warranty of any kind either expressed or implied We offer self service for our smart terminal device users Please vi...

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Page 4: ...w the Home Screen 18 Personalizing 21 Changing the System Language 21 Setting the Date and Time 21 Changing the Ringtone Notification Sound and Alarm Sound22 Turning System Sounds On Off 22 Adjusting Volumes 23 Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode 23 Using Do Not Disturb Mode 24 Applying New Wallpapers 25 Setting the Theme 26 Setting the Home Screen Transition Effect 26 Changing the Screen Bright...

Page 5: ...Two Apps in Split Screen Mode 42 Uninstalling or Disabling an Application 42 Connecting to Networks and Devices 43 Connecting to Mobile Networks 43 Connecting to Wi Fi 44 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 46 Exchanging Data via NFC 48 Connecting to Your Computer via USB 49 Using the microSDXC Card as Portable or Device Storage 50 Sharing Mobile Data Through Tethering 54 Phone Calls 55 Placing and En...

Page 6: ...porting Exporting and Sharing Contacts 73 Working With Favorite Contacts 74 Managing Contacts With Labels 75 Managing Emergency Contacts and Information 76 Searching for a Contact 78 Editing Contacts 78 Web Accounts 81 Adding or Removing Accounts 81 Configuring Account Sync 82 Email 84 Setting Up the First Email Account 84 Checking Your Emails 84 Responding to an Email 85 Writing and Sending an Em...

Page 7: ...ons 92 Web Browser 93 Opening the Browser 93 Using Multiple Browser Tabs 94 Downloading Files 94 Camera 95 Capturing a Photo 95 Using Manual Camera Mode 98 Using Portrait Mode 98 Recording a Video 99 Customizing Camera and Video Settings 100 Music 103 Viewing Your Music Library 103 Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone 104 Playing Music 105 Managing Playlists 107 Video Player 108 ...

Page 8: ... Voice Memo 111 Playing a Voice Memo 111 Trimming a Voice Memo 112 More Apps 113 Calculator 113 Clock 113 Downloads 115 File Manager 115 GoogleApps 116 Settings 118 Network Internet 118 Connected Devices 120 Apps Notifications 121 Features 123 Battery 124 Display 124 Sound 124 Storage 124 Security Location 125 Accounts 128 ...

Page 9: ...ftware 132 Troubleshooting 133 For Your Safety 138 General Safety 138 Radio Frequency RF Energy 139 FCC Regulations 141 Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Mobile Phones 142 Distractions 144 Product Handling 145 Electrical Safety 150 Radio Frequency Interference 151 Explosive Environments 152 ...

Page 10: ...10 Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone ...

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Page 12: ... return to the home screen from any application or screen Touch and hold to use the Google Assistant Recent apps key Touch to see recently used applications Touch twice to switch between the two most recent applications Back key Touch to go to the previous screen NOTE You can replace the Home key the Recent apps key and the Back key with other navigation styles From the home screen touch Settings ...

Page 13: ...moved while the phone is turned on WARNING To avoid damage to the phone do not use any other kind of SIM cards or any non standard nano SIM card cut from a SIM card You can get a standard nano SIM card from your service provider 1 Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole below the card tray ...

Page 14: ...ns may require a microSDXC card to work normally and or may store data on the card Therefore it is recommended that you keep a microSDXC card installed and not remove or replace it randomly Charging the Battery Your phone s battery should have enough power for the phone to turn on find a signal and make a few calls You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible ...

Page 15: ...B Type C cables The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode WARNING Do not remove the back cover The battery is not removable Removal may cause fire or explosion 1 Connect the adapter to the charging jack ...

Page 16: ...till cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging Powering Your Phone On Off Press and hold the Power key to turn on your phone To turn it off press and hold the Power key to open the options menu and touch NOTE If the screen freezes or takes too long to respond try pressing and holding the Power key for about 10 seconds to restart the phone Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time When you ...

Page 17: ...ey NOTE To save battery power the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off Unlock the Screen and Keys 1 Press the Power key to turn the screen on 2 Swipe up on the screen or Swipe away from at the bottom right of the screen to open the Camera app or Swipe away fr...

Page 18: ...e PIN password touching the fingerprint sensor or showing your face to the front camera See Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks Using Your Fingerprint and Using Face Recognition Getting to Know the Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone s applications functions and menus You can customize your home screen by adding shortcuts folders widgets and more ...

Page 19: ... extendable providing more space for shortcuts widgets and more Swipe left or right to switch between home screen panels You can also remove some panels or adjust their order Primary shortcuts Status notifications Navigation bar Folder Widgets Shortcut ...

Page 20: ...ch and hold an empty area of the home screen 2 Touch on the top right corner of a home screen thumbnail 3 If prompted touch OK The items on the panel will also be removed To adjust the order of a home screen panel 1 Touch and hold an empty area of the home screen 2 Touch and hold a home screen thumbnail and drag it left or right to the place you need NOTE Touch at the top of a home screen thumbnai...

Page 21: ... From the home screen touch Settings System Date time 2 Set the date time time zone and time format To adjust the date and time automatically touch to turn on Automatic date time To adjust the date and time manually touch to turn off Automatic date time and touch Set date Set time to change the date and time To adjust the time zone automatically touch to turn on Automatic time zone To adjust the t...

Page 22: ...cation sound or Default alarm sound 3 Scroll through the list and select the ringtone you d like to use 4 Touch OK NOTES Many applications have their own notification sound settings See Set a Ringtone for a Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an individual contact When selecting ringtones touch Add ringtone to select an audio file in your phone or microSDXC card Turning System Sounds O...

Page 23: ...Silent and vibration modes will not silence your alarms Press the Volume key and touch or to switch the phone to vibration or silent mode NOTE Press the Volume key and touch to restore sound From the home screen touch Settings Sound Notification mode and select Vibrate or Mute to switch to vibration or silent mode NOTE Select Ring to restore sound Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the ...

Page 24: ...n and touch it Set Do Not Disturb Mode 1 From the home screen touch Settings Sound Do Not Disturb 2 Touch the following options as you need Sound vibration Turn on or off sound vibration for listed items in Do Not Disturb mode Notifications Set notification behavior in Do Not Disturb mode You can block sound or visuals from notifications or customize more restrictions Note that critical notificati...

Page 25: ...ouch Add rule to create new rules Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen and lock screen 1 Touch and hold an empty place on the home screen 2 Touch WALLPAPERS 3 Select a built in static wallpaper along the bottom or touch My photos to select a picture on which you can pan and zoom to choose the area you need 4 Touch SET WALLPAPER 5 Choose where the wallpaper should b...

Page 26: ...he bottom and the phone will demonstrate how it works When you have found one you like touch the Home key to exit Changing the Screen Brightness 1 Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings Display Brightness level 2 Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness NOTE With the light sensor your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light Touch Adaptive br...

Page 27: ...n lock and allow unlocking with a swipe gesture You can unlock the screen by touching the display and sliding up Touch Pattern to create a pattern that you must draw to unlock the screen Touch PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or a password that you must enter to unlock the screen 3 For Pattern PIN or Password choose whether to further protect your phone with secure start up When it is enabled ...

Page 28: ...n touch Settings Security location Advanced Screen pinning 2 Touch the On Off switch 3 To automatically lock the phone after unpinning switch on Lock device when unpinning and set up a screen lock If you have set a screen lock you can switch on Ask for unlock pattern PIN password before unpinning Pin a Screen 1 Ensure that screen pinning is turned on 2 Touch the Recent apps key to view recent apps...

Page 29: ...nagement 2 If you have not set a screen lock choose one backup screen lock method to set the screen lock pattern PIN or password If you have already set a screen lock draw the pattern or enter the PIN password 3 Touch REGISTER or Add fingerprint 4 Follow the prompts to record the center and the edges of a finger 5 Touch OK when your fingerprint has been registered NOTE Touch an existing fingerprin...

Page 30: ...ifferent app NOTE You can also use any finger registered or not to take photos answer calls open the notification panel or view recent apps by touching or swiping on the fingerprint sensor Open Settings Security location Fingerprint to set them up Using Face Recognition You can use face recognition to unlock the screen NOTES The security strength of face recognition is lower than that of password ...

Page 31: ...our face Use Face Recognition to Unlock the Screen After registering your face you can unlock the screen with face recognition 1 Press the Power key to turn on the screen display if the screen is off 2 Put your face in front of the screen If the face recognition fails touch to try again 3 Depending on your setting you may need to swipe up on the screen to unlock the phone Set Face Recognition Opti...

Page 32: ...ock screen Select how the screen is unlocked with your face Bright display If this option is enabled the phone will increase screen brightness automatically in a dim light to help verify your face Delete face data Delete your recorded face data ...

Page 33: ...een provides phone and service status icons on the right side Below are some of the icons you may see Indicator What it means LTE connected HSPA connected 3G connected 2G connected Do not disturb mode on Vibration only mode on Silent mode on Battery low Battery full Battery charging Alarm set ...

Page 34: ...on service active Wired headset connected Data Saver on NFC on Managing Notifications The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left Below are some of the icons you may see Indicator What it means New message New message s from the Gmail app New message s from the Email app ...

Page 35: ...anel Notifications report the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as ongoing events You can open the notification panel to view the details of notifications To open the notification panel swipe your finger down on the home screen or from the top of the screen To close the notification panel swipe your finger up on the screen or touch the Back key ...

Page 36: ...zoom to expand or collapse certain notifications or touch to expand or collapse certain notifications and bundled notifications To remove a notification swipe it left or right If you want to handle it later swipe slightly and touch to set the snooze time To remove all notifications touch CLEAR ALL below all the notifications To manage notifications you have received touch and hold a notification a...

Page 37: ...k Settings panel touch a tile to turn its feature on or off Touch and hold certain tiles to access more settings options For example touch and hold the Wi Fi tile to open Wi Fi settings To customize the quick settings panel You can add remove or rearrange the tiles on the Quick Settings panel Touch below the panel and do one of the following Touch and hold a tile and drag it to the position you wa...

Page 38: ...ouch and hold a widget or an application icon and drag it to a home screen panel NOTE While holding the shortcut or widget you can drag it to the right edge of the screen to create a new home screen panel and put the item on it Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen 2 Drag it to the place you need Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch and hold a shortcut o...

Page 39: ...g or removing shortcuts 1 On the home screen touch and hold the shortcut you want to add into a folder 2 Drag the shortcut to at the top of the screen and release your finger A new folder will be created and the shortcut is added into the folder 3 To add more shortcuts into the folder touch and hold each shortcut and drag it over the folder before releasing it NOTES To remove a shortcut from a fol...

Page 40: ...o type The cursor blinks in the new position and a tab appears below it Drag the tab to move the cursor Select text Touch and hold or double tap within the text The nearest word highlights with a tab at each end of the selection Drag the tabs to change the selection Cut or copy Select the text you want to manipulate Then touch Cut or Copy to cut or copy the text to the clipboard Replace text with ...

Page 41: ...use Some apps offer shortcuts to certain features Touch and hold the app icon to get these shortcuts You can also drag these shortcuts to the home screen as shortcut icons Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1 Touch the Recent apps key The apps you ve used recently are displayed as a series of cards Slide left and right to see all the cards 2 Touch a card to open that app NOTES You can swipe a car...

Page 42: ... split screen mode drag the middle of the border between the two apps to the top or bottom of the screen The expanding app will be kept in full screen Uninstalling or Disabling an Application 1 Swipe up on the home screen 2 Touch and hold an application icon and drag it to or at the top of the screen 3 Touch OK to uninstall or disable the app NOTES Some preinstalled apps cannot be uninstalled and ...

Page 43: ... use the default Access Point Names APN From the home screen touch Settings Network internet Mobile network Advanced Access Point Names to check the default APN NOTE To set the APN to default settings touch Reset to default Select Network Operator 1 From the home screen touch Settings Network internet Mobile network Advanced 2 Touch to turn off Automatically select network 3 Wait for the phone to ...

Page 44: ... Wi Fi 3 Touch a network name to connect to it 4 If the network is secured enter the password and touch CONNECT NOTE Your phone automatically connects to previously used Wi Fi networks when they are in range Get Notified of Open Networks 1 From the home screen touch Settings Network internet Wi Fi 2 Touch Wi Fi preferences 3 Slide the Open network notification switch to the On position When Wi Fi ...

Page 45: ...o the On position 3 At the bottom of the available Wi Fi networks touch Add network 4 Enter the network SSID name If necessary enter security or other network configuration details 5 Touch SAVE Forget a Wi Fi Network You can make your phone forget about the details of a Wi Fi network that you added for example if you don t want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that yo...

Page 46: ...e On position if Bluetooth is off 3 Touch Device name 4 Edit the name and touch RENAME Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1 From the home screen touch Settings Connected devices Pair new device Your phone automatically turns Bluetooth on and scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range 2 Touch the device you want to pair with 3 If necessary confirm that the Bluetooth ...

Page 47: ... confirm a passkey again 1 From the home screen touch Settings Connected devices 2 Ensure that Bluetooth is turned on and touch Previously connected devices 3 In the list of paired devices touch beside the Bluetooth device you want to forget 4 Touch FORGET FORGET DEVICE Send Data via Bluetooth 1 Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share 2 Select the option for ...

Page 48: ...cation NFC allows your phone to exchange data with another NFC enabled device when they touch each other or in close proximity Depending on the applications that you have installed on your phone you might be able to use your phone as a transit pass or as an access pass To use this feature tap the back of your phone against an NFC enabled access point subject to applicable terms and conditions from...

Page 49: ...th a USB Type C cable 2 The Use USB for options menu will automatically open and you can choose one of the following options File Transfer Transfer files between the phone and the computer PTP Transfer photos or files if MTP File Transfer mode is not supported by the computer Charge this device Charge your phone via USB Install driver Install the driver needed for some USB connection modes such as...

Page 50: ... of the device storage and this requires formatting that prevents the microSDXC card from working with other devices CAUTION As part of the device storage the microSDXC card may have data on it that is necessary for some apps to function normally Therefore do not remove or replace the card randomly Set Up the microSDXC Card as Portable Storage When you install a microSDXC card that has not been us...

Page 51: ...ormatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDXC card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved Set Up the microSDXC Card as Device Storage If your microSDXC card is new or doesn t have content you want to keep you can format the card and use it as part of the device storage If you move the microSDXC card to another device it ll be formatted before it can be used 1 From the home screen tou...

Page 52: ...s Storage 2 To move data from the phone to the microSDXC card touch the microSDXC card name to move data from the card to the phone touch Internal shared storage 3 Touch Migrate data 4 Touch Move content 5 If prompted touch Done NOTE Whenever you move data between the phone and the microSDXC card the destination is used to save new apps and personal data such as photos and videos and only the dest...

Page 53: ... as portable storage If you no longer want to use your microSDXC card as device storage you can reformat the card as portable storage NOTE Before the formatting ensure that you have moved data and apps to the phone 1 From the home screen touch Settings Storage 2 Touch your microSDXC card name below Device storage 3 Touch Format as portable 4 Touch FORMAT 5 Touch Done CAUTION The formatting procedu...

Page 54: ... phone is USB tethered 1 From the home screen touch Settings Network internet Hotspot tethering 2 Touch USB tethering or Bluetooth tethering For USB tethering connect your phone to the target device with the supplied USB cable before touching USB tethering For Bluetooth tethering pair your phone with the other device via Bluetooth and set the device to obtain data connection via Bluetooth NOTE To ...

Page 55: ...dialpad Touch to delete incorrect digits letters NOTE As you enter the phone number or the contact name your phone searches for matching information in your contacts If you see the number and contact you want to call touch it to place the call immediately 3 Touch below the keypad to dial the call NOTES To make an international call touch and hold the 0 key to enter the plus symbol Next enter the c...

Page 56: ...ge Answer a Voice Call To answer an incoming call If the phone screen is active touch ANSWER If the phone screen is locked swipe up on the screen to answer the call NOTES To silence the ringer before answering the call press the Volume key or the Power key For instructions on answering a call with RTT see Answer an RTT Call Reject a Voice Call To reject an incoming voice call If the phone screen i...

Page 57: ... RTT on top of a voice call for a real time conversation NOTE You can use RTT only when the phone is connected to the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network Set Up RTT Work Mode 1 From the home screen touch Settings Accessibility Real Time Text RTT call 2 Touch RTT operation mode and choose one of the following to set when RTT options should be available Visible during calls In this mode calls will be pl...

Page 58: ...th the dialpad as usual 2 Touch 3 If RTT on Outgoing Call is set as Manual touch RTT Voice call When the call is connected the RTT message screen and keyboard appear automatically Answer an RTT Call Regardless of your RTT operation mode settings an incoming RTT call is answered as an RTT call with the RTT message screen and keyboard appearing automatically If the RTT operation mode is set as Alway...

Page 59: ...he Call History The call history is a list of all the calls you ve placed received or missed It provides a convenient way to redial a number return a call or add a number to your Contacts To open the call history open the Phone app and touch Call history Place a Call From the Call History 1 Open the call history 2 Touch a number for more options about the call or touch beside it to call back NOTE ...

Page 60: ...ipt 1 Open the call history 2 Touch a number that you had an RTT call with 3 Touch Call details 4 In the call list touch to check the transcript during that call Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry 1 Open the call history 2 Touch a number and then touch Call details to view more call information While viewing the call details you can Touch Delete to delete the entry Touch Edit number before...

Page 61: ... tab or touch beside a contact in the Contacts tab Checking Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert calls to voicemail callers can leave voicemail messages when they cannot reach you Here s how to check the messages they left 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch and hold the 1 key in the dialer If prompted enter your voicemail password 3 Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your ...

Page 62: ...bank account during the call Touch to go to Contacts Touch to mute or unmute your microphone Touch to turn the speakerphone on or off WARNING Because of higher volume levels do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use Touch Swap or the held call near the top of the screen to put the caller you are speaking to on hold and switch to the other call that has been put on hold Touch to ...

Page 63: ...ty Calls When the three way call feature is available you can switch between two calls or set up a conference call NOTES Options and interface will vary The three way call feature needs network support and may result in additional charges Please contact your service provider for more information Three way call feature is not available when you have an ongoing RTT call Switch Between Current Calls ...

Page 64: ...aller To switch between two calls If the second call is an incoming call touch Swap or the held call near the top of the screen Set Up a Conference Call With this feature you can talk to two people at the same time 1 Place the first call 2 Once you have established the connection touch and dial the second number 3 When you re connected to the second party touch To end the conference call touch NOT...

Page 65: ...play Options You can set the order of the contacts displayed in the Contacts tab of the Phone app 1 From the home screen touch Settings Display options 2 Touch Sort by or Name format to set the order of the contacts and the format of the contact names Set Sound and Vibration Set the sound and vibration for incoming calls as well as dialpad sounds 1 From the home screen touch Settings Sounds and vi...

Page 66: ...ne vibrate when a call is answered 1 From the home screen touch Settings Answer and end calls 2 Touch Vibrate when call is answered Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 9 keys from the dialer to call the corresponding speed dial number The number 1 key is reserved to speed dial your voicemail To assign a speed dial key 1 From the home screen touch Settings Speed dial 2 Touch a speed dial e...

Page 67: ...ixed Dialing Numbers 2 Select the following options you need Enable FDN Input the PIN2 code to enable the FDN feature Change PIN2 Change the PIN2 code for FDN access FDN list Manage the FDN list NOTE The PIN2 code is provided by your service provider Entering an incorrect PIN2 code more times than allowed can get your nano SIM card locked Contact your mobile service provider for assistance Set Wi ...

Page 68: ...hoose whether your number is displayed when someone receives your outgoing call 1 From the home screen touch Settings Call settings Additional settings 2 Touch Caller ID and select an option Block Certain Numbers The call blocking feature allows you to forbid calls and messages from certain numbers 1 From the home screen touch Settings Blocked numbers 2 Touch ADD A NUMBER 3 Enter a phone number or...

Page 69: ...icemail Touch Advanced Settings to select the voicemail service provider or view or change the voicemail number Set TTY Mode Your phone is aTTY compatible device ATTY device can allow people who have hearing or speech disabilities to communicate by telephone Simply connect the TTY device to the phone s headset jack With the AT T or T Mobile network you can select a TTY mode for your phone to work ...

Page 70: ...ia text messages Set Real Time Text RTT Options When you are connected to the 4G LTE network or a Wi Fi network with Wi Fi calling enabled from the home screen touch Settings Accessibility Real Time Text RTT call to set RTT options For details see Set Up RTT Work Mode Set Hearing Aids Your phone supports HAC Hearing Aid Compatibility function When you turn on the hearing aid compatibility and use ...

Page 71: ...hearing aid or with a hearing aid without a telecoil may be harmful to your hearing Use Noise Reduction With noise reduction your phone can use the auxiliary microphone to suppress your background noise during calls 1 From the home screen touch Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Noise reduction to enable or disable this feature ...

Page 72: ...list to view all your contacts 3 Touch a contact to view its details Adding a New Contact 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch to add a new contact 3 Enter the contact name phone numbers and email addresses Touch More fields to enter other information If you have multiple account types associated with your phone touch Saving to and select an account If a sync account is selected the contacts can b...

Page 73: ... the microSDXC Card or Phone Storage 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Settings Import vcf file 3 If prompted select the account the contacts will be imported to 4 Navigate to the folder where the file is and touch the file Export Contacts to the microSDXC Card or Phone Storage 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Settings Export Export to vcf file 3 The phone will prompt you with the name of t...

Page 74: ... few selected contacts touch and hold one in the contact list and then touch the other ones you need After the selection touch and choose how to share them Working With Favorite Contacts You can mark contacts as favorite to put them at the top of the contacts list Add a Contact to Favorites 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch a contact and then touch at the top of the screen Remove a Contact From...

Page 75: ... the label touch the label and touch Send message Send email Or touch the label and touch Multi select check the contacts you need and touch Send message Send email Set Up a New Label 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Create label 3 Enter the label name and touch OK 4 Touch ADD CONTACTS or and select the contact you wish to add the label to To add multiple contacts touch and hold one contact to...

Page 76: ...the home screen touch 2 Touch and then touch a label 3 Touch Remove contacts or Rename label 4 Touch to remove the corresponding contact from the label or edit the label name and touch OK Managing Emergency Contacts and Information You can set up your In Case of Emergency ICE contacts and your medical information for medical personnel to access even when the phone is locked ...

Page 77: ...ergency contact To add multiple contacts touch and hold one contact to select it Then touch the others contacts and touch ADD or Touch New contact to create a new contact and set it as an emergency contact Remove Emergency Contacts 1 From the home screen touch In Case of Emergency contacts 2 Touch Remove contacts 3 Touch to remove the corresponding contact from the emergency contacts list 4 Touch ...

Page 78: ...u think hospital personnel need to know in the corresponding fields 3 Touch Searching for a Contact 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch to search 3 Enter the contact name or other information such as phone number you want to search for The contacts matched will be listed Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch a contact and then touch 3 Edit the contact and touc...

Page 79: ...h SAVE NOTE When selecting ringtones touch Add ringtone to select an audio file in your phone or microSDXC card Delete Contacts 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch and hold the contact you want to remove 3 Check more contacts if needed and then touch OK Link Contacts If there are duplicate entries for the same person in your contacts you can merge all the separate information of a contact into on...

Page 80: ...to one entry in the contacts list Separate Contact Information If contact information was linked in error you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch a linked contact you want to separate 3 Touch View linked contacts UNLINK 4 Touch UNLINK to confirm ...

Page 81: ...ter the information about the account Most accounts require a username and password but the details may vary You may also need to obtain some information from IT support or your system administrator When the account is successfully added it is displayed in the Accounts menu in Settings Remove an Account Removing an account will delete it and all information associated with it such as emails and co...

Page 82: ... OK When automatic sync is turned on changes you make to information on your phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other When automatic sync is turned off you need to sync manually to collect emails updates or other recent information Sync Manually 1 From the home screen touch Settings Accounts 2 Touch the account you want to sync 3 Touch Account sync Sync now ...

Page 83: ... screen appears showing a list of information the account can sync 4 When auto sync data is enabled switch items on or off as you need The enabled types of information will be kept in sync automatically between the phone and the web When auto sync data is disabled touch a listing to sync that type of information between the phone and the web ...

Page 84: ...meters automatically NOTE You can also enter these details manually by touching MANUAL SETUP or if automatic setup fails 3 Follow the on screen instructions to finish the setup Your phone will show the inbox of the email account and start to download email messages Checking Your Emails Your phone can automatically check for new emails at the interval you set when setting up the account You can als...

Page 85: ...want to reply to or forward from the Inbox 2 Choose one of the following To reply to the sender touch To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original message touch To forward the email to someone else touch 3 Edit your message and touch Mark an Email as Unread You can return a read email to the unread state for example to remind yourself to read it again later You can also mark a batch o...

Page 86: ...OTE If you have more than one email account added on the phone touch the From field to select the account you want to use for sending the message 2 Enter a contact name or email address in the To field Enter a comma a semi colon or a space to separate each recipient You can also touch to select recipients from your contacts or history NOTE To send a carbon copy or blind carbon copy to other recipi...

Page 87: ...EmailAccount you can add more email accounts and manage them separately 1 Open the Email app 2 Touch Settings Add account 3 Set up the account as you did with the first one Edit an Email Account You can change a number of settings for an account The options you can configure depend on the type of account 1 Open the Email app 2 Touch Settings and touch the account whose settings you want to change ...

Page 88: ... account you want to remove 3 Touch Remove account from this device OK Changing General Email Settings General settings apply to all email accounts you add 1 Open the Email app 2 Touch Settings General settings 3 Make the changes you want and touch or the Back key when you finish ...

Page 89: ... message Touch to search for a message using keywords Touch an existing conversation to open the exchanged messages Sending a Message 1 On the Messages screen touch Start chat 2 Add recipients in one of the following ways Manually enter the recipient s number or the contact name If the phone presents a few suggestions touch the one you want to add Touch a contact listed below the To field To add m...

Page 90: ...s to the multimedia message touch to select existing files or shoot new photos videos NOTE To capture a new photo touch to switch between the front and back cameras and touch to take a picture To record a video touch Video to start and touch Attach to stop and add the video to the message 6 Touch NOTES You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages Do not add any attach...

Page 91: ... to reply to 2 Type your reply in the text field at the bottom You can touch or if you want to reply with an MMS 3 Touch Forwarding a Message 1 On the Messages screen touch the conversation that has the message s you want to forward 2 Touch and hold one message you want to forward and then touch Forward 3 Touch the conversation you d like to forward the message s to or touch New message to enter n...

Page 92: ...ges screen touch a conversation 2 Touch and hold the message you want to delete 3 Touch Delete Delete Message Conversations 1 On the Messages screen touch and hold the conversation you want to delete 2 If there are more conversations you want to delete touch them one by one 3 Touch Delete ...

Page 93: ... touch a web link for example in an email or a text message 1 Open the Chrome app 2 Touch the address box at the top 3 Enter the address URL of a web page or enter terms you want to search for 4 Touch a URL or search suggestion or touch the enter key on the keyboard to open the web page or search results NOTE Touch the Back key or to go to the previous or the next web page ...

Page 94: ... the number of currently active browser windows Opened web pages will be listed Swipe up and down to see them all 2 Touch a thumbnail to switch to that tab NOTE Swipe a thumbnail horizontally or touch to close the tab Downloading Files 1 Touch and hold an image or a link to a file or to another web page 2 In the menu that opens touch Download image or Download link The downloaded files are saved t...

Page 95: ...ternal storage You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Photos app Capturing a Photo 1 Touch on the home screen 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment PHOTO auto camera mode is used by default 3 Touch the area where you want the camera to focus or leave the camera to autofocus on the center of the image ...

Page 96: ...96 Number Function 1 Turn on off HDR or set it at auto 2 Change the camera settings 3 Change the flash setting back camera only 4 View pictures and videos you have taken ...

Page 97: ...ons to beautify faces in the picture 4 Lightly touch to take the picture WARNING Keep a safe distance when using the flash Do not point the flash toward the eyes of people or animals NOTES You can pinch or spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in or zoom out before taking a picture In PHOTO auto camera mode when you touch the screen to focus the exposure bar appears beside the focus point You ...

Page 98: ...d hold the circle to lock exposure Drag the blue square to any area on the screen that you want to focus on Touch and hold it to lock or unlock the focus Touch the icons near the bottom of the preview area and drag the sliders to adjust ISO exposure white balance and interval for taking consecutive shots 3 Touch to take the photo Using Portrait Mode You can use Portrait mode to focus on your subje...

Page 99: ...e the frame as a photo 4 Touch to stop recording NOTES You can pinch or spread on the screen or press the Volume key to zoom in or zoom out before and during recording When you touch the screen to focus during recording the exposure bar appears beside the focal point You can drag up or down to adjust the exposure Touch and hold the focal point to lock unlock the focus To capture a time lapse video...

Page 100: ...s a picture automatically after you touch the shutter icon Composition Show or hide the grid or golden spiral to help with balanced photo composition Gradienter Show or hide the gradienter Volume key Assign the function of the Volume key Options in Selfie Mode Front Camera Resolution Set the resolution for your photo Timer Set a time delay before the camera takes a picture automatically after you ...

Page 101: ...the camera takes a picture automatically after you touch the shutter icon Volume key Assign the function of the Volume key Options in Manual Mode Back Camera Resolution Set the resolution for your photo Timer Set a time delay before the camera takes a picture automatically after you touch the shutter icon Metering Adjust the light metering setting Composition Show or hide the grid or golden spiral...

Page 102: ...e focus and blur level of photos Volume key Assign the function of the Volume key General Options Shutter tone Turn the shutter tone on or off Geo tagging When enabled store the location data in your captured photos and videos Anti banding Set the anti banding value when you take pictures or videos of TV or computer screens to avoid stripes on the screen Save location Change the storage location f...

Page 103: ...ection and more Viewing Your Music Library Open Music and touch All songs to view all your audio files or by categorized lists of artists albums and genres You can also touch Favorites Recently played or Folders to find songs or view all your playlists in the Playlist section NOTE If an audio file is being played its name and player controls are displayed at the bottom of the screen Touch the area...

Page 104: ...s will not be affected 1 Open Music and touch All songs to see your music library NOTE If you are in the playback screen touch at the top left of the screen to return to the music library 2 Touch next to a song in any list 3 In the menu that opens touch Set as ringtone 4 Touch Phone ringtone or Notification ringtone NOTE If the song is being played and you re in the playback screen you can touch S...

Page 105: ...uch a song in the music library to listen to it Touch the playback bar at the bottom of the screen to open the following playback screen Number Function 1 Touch to go back to the music library 2 Album artwork if available ...

Page 106: ... Song album and artist information if available 10 Access additional options You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen In other apps swipe down the notification panel Touch the song title to restore the playback screen or you can pause resume playback or skip songs When the screen is locked the song information and playback controls are displayed on the lock screen as...

Page 107: ... order you prefer Touch Add to next to a song to add it to a playlist or create a new playlist In the Playlist section of the music library touch a playlist to view its content You can then touch at the top right to add more songs to the playlist rename or delete the playlist touch Remove next to a song to remove it from the playlist ...

Page 108: ...y mode or sort the list Playing and Controlling Videos Touch a video in the video library to play it Touch the screen to show the playback controls You can control the video and audio or carry out other operations Touch or to skip to the previous or the next video Touch to pause Touch to fit the video to the full screen Touch to play the video in picture in picture mode where the video plays in a ...

Page 109: ...ghtness respectively Managing Video Files Delete or Share Videos 1 In the video library touch and hold a video 2 Touch other videos you want to delete or share if necessary 3 Touch OK to delete or to share Trim a Video 1 Touch a video to start playing it 2 Touch Trim 3 Drag the two tabs on the progress bar to select the portion you want to keep You can touch to preview the selected portion 4 Touch...

Page 110: ...playing Rename a Video 1 Touch and hold the video you want to rename 2 Touch Rename 3 Type the new video name and touch OK View Details of a Video 1 Touch and hold the video for which you want to view details 2 Touch Details 3 Touch OK to close the window ...

Page 111: ...lowing Touch or to pause or continue the recording Touch or to add an empty tag or photo tag to the recording 4 Touch DONE to stop recording 5 Edit the file name and touch SAVE to save the recording If you don t want to save the memo after recording it touch DELETE DELETE to delete it Playing a Voice Memo 1 Touch at the top right of the screen to see all recordings 2 Touch the title of a memo to p...

Page 112: ...an image to delete it or replace it with another image or touch and hold a tag to delete it Trimming a Voice Memo 1 While playing a recording touch EDIT to open the editing screen 2 Drag or to trim the recording You can touch to preview the trimmed recording 3 Touch TRIM 4 Edit the new file name and touch SAVE ...

Page 113: ...trait view or turn the phone to landscape view Clock Swipe up on the home screen and touch Clock The Clock app allows you to check local time in places around the world set alarms and use timers and nightstand clock Set a New Alarm 1 Open the Clock app and touch the tab 2 Touch a default alarm to configure it or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm 3 Set up the alarm options suc...

Page 114: ...world Touch to add a new city NOTE Touch and hold on any of the clocks or any empty area to enable the screen saver where your local time is displayed silently on a dark background You can then dock the phone and use it as a nightstand clock Using Stopwatch and Countdown 1 Open the Clock app and touch or 2 Stopwatch allows you to record lap times while countdown allows you to set a time and count ...

Page 115: ...pes of files on your phone and on the memory card Swipe up on the home screen and touch File Manager Touch CATEGORY to find the file you need by category or touch LOCAL to browse folders and files on the phone storage or the microSDXC card Touch folders and files to access stored items Touch and hold an item or touch Multi Select to access options such as copy move compress share rename delete add...

Page 116: ...ced across your devices Chrome Use the Chrome app to browse the Internet and get your bookmarks browsing history and more synced with your Google account Drive Store files on Google servers for free after you sign in to your Google account You can access them on your computers your phones and other devices share them or collaborate with others Duo Video chat one on one using Wi Fi or mobile data F...

Page 117: ...uter phone or tablet Free with a Google account Maps Find your place and find your way in the world News Comprehensive up to date news coverage aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News Photos Manage photos on the phone and your Google account Play Movies TV Purchase download and watch movies and TV shows Play Music Play music on the phone and your Google account Play Store Buy and...

Page 118: ...Control mobile data use select network operators and check access point names see Connecting to Mobile Networks Data Usage Check and manage mobile data use You can view Wi Fi data usage as well Data Saver Enable Data saver which prevents apps from using data connection in the background For an app you re currently using it can access data but may do so less frequently when Data saver is enabled Yo...

Page 119: ...mit and alert Wi Fi data usage View the Wi Fi usage of apps NOTE The data usage is measured by your phone and your carrier s data usage accounting may differ Hotspot Tethering Share your phone s mobile data connection with PCs or other devices See Sharing Mobile Data Through Tethering Airplane Mode Turn airplane mode on or off All the phone s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off when ...

Page 120: ...urity certificates before you can connect to your VPN You can get this information from your network administrator NOTE You need to set a lock screen pattern PIN or password before you can use a VPN Private DNS To get information from a website your phone first asks where the website is Private DNS is a way to help secure these questions and answers By default your phone uses Private DNS with all ...

Page 121: ...eless printing Received files Check files received via Bluetooth Chromebook Connect with your Chromebook device Apps Notifications App Info Touch an app to see its information and configure the available options Screen Time Touch Screen time to find out how much time you spend on the phone and set daily time limits for most apps When you reach the time limits apps are closed and their icons dim fo...

Page 122: ... in the app and clear the app s defaults App Permissions Touch App permissions to check what apps have been allowed to access certain permissions You can also change the app permissions WARNING Changing the app permissions may result in the app not working correctly or as originally intended Emergency Alerts Manage options for receiving emergency alert messages Special App Access Touch Special app...

Page 123: ...nd to stop Scheduled power On Off Set the day and time when the phone automatically powers on or off Touch the switches on the right to turn the features on or off Gesture motion You can control the phone with special finger gestures or by moving the phone in different ways Touch the switches to enable each function touch each function to view how to use it or try it out Smart cover Turn on the sw...

Page 124: ...ication mode see Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode set Do not disturb options see Using Do Not Disturb Mode set up ringtones and notification sounds see Changing the Ringtone Notification Sound andAlarm Sound or select system sounds see Turning System Sounds On Off or DTS Sound effect Storage The Storage settings menu lets you check memory information for your microSDXC card and phone storage ...

Page 125: ...ect Check your apps and device for harmful behavior Find My Device Link your phone to your Google account so you can locate the device remotely and keep your data safe when the phone is lost Security update Check and download system updates Screen lock Set up a screen lock after which you must swipe on the phone draw a pattern or enter a PIN password to access the phone see Protecting Your Phone W...

Page 126: ...swipe functions of the fingerprint sensor Register up to 5 fingerprints for unlocking the phone or opening bound apps See Using Your Fingerprint Face Verify Use face recognition to unlock the screen See Using Face Recognition Smart Lock Keep the phone unlocked when connected to trusted devices in trusted places or while being held or carried NOTE You need to sign in to your Google account on the p...

Page 127: ...ords in a safe place for future use If you enter the wrong SIM PIN more times than allowed your nano SIM card will be locked and you cannot access the mobile network Contact your operator for a PIN Unlock Key PUK to restore the nano SIM card Encryption credentials Check the encryption status of your phone and set the credential storage options Trust agents Activate or deactivate trust agents Scree...

Page 128: ...tal Wellbeing menu gives you information on how you spend time on your phone and apps You can use that information to avoid digital indulgence and improve your wellbeing Dashboard Check the screen time numbers of notifications and opened times of each app You can set daily timers for the most used apps to prevent overindulgence See Screen Time Wind Down Schedule Grayscale and Do Not Disturb mode t...

Page 129: ...use trackpad input Date Time Set date time time zone and how time is displayed You can also use network provided data see Setting the Date and Time Backup Manage data backup options To easily restore or switch devices at any time you can enable automatic backup to Google Drive of important data You need to sign in to your Google account to use this feature Reset Options Reset network settings app ...

Page 130: ...y You can touch Add user to create more user accounts If you want users to add more users when the phone is locked switch on Add users from lock screen Anyone can then open the Quick Settings panel from the lock screen and touch Add user to create new users or profiles NOTE When a guest user has finished using your phone he she can touch Remove guest in the Multiple users menu to delete all his he...

Page 131: ...ecific questions about your ZTE device give feedback and suggestions to help shape future software updates and products participate in beta testing opportunities Get all of these and more on ZTE s online community community zteusa com ...

Page 132: ...s upgrade package offered by your mobile service provider Use your PC to download and upgrade package to your microSDXC card and install it to your phone from the card NOTE Visit the ZTE official handset service support website Z Community https community zteusa com to learn more about the above upgrade methods as well as which phones and methods are supported ...

Page 133: ...eak at your current location for example in a basement or near a tall building because wireless transmissions cannot effectively reach it Move to a location where the network signal can be properly received The network is busy at the current time for example during peak times there may be too much network traffic to handle additional calls Avoid using the phone at such times or try again after wai...

Page 134: ...one line Unable to select certain features Your service provider does not support these features or you have not applied for services that provide these features Contact your service provider Cannot charge the battery The battery or battery charger is damaged Contact the dealer The phone s temperature is below 32 F 0 C or higher than 95 F 35 C Adjust the battery charging environment to avoid extre...

Page 135: ...r off the phone The battery is depleted In high temperature environments battery life will be shortened Contact the dealer to change a new battery If you are not able to connect to the network the phone will continue to send out signals as it attempts to locate a base station Doing so consumes battery power and will consequently shorten standby time Change your location to one where the network is...

Page 136: ...o clean the nano SIM card contacts Unable to connect to the network The nano SIM card is invalid Contact your service provider You are not within the network s service area Check the service area with your service provider Poor signal Move to an open space or if you are inside a building move closer to a window Cannot answer incoming calls You have activated the Call blocking feature Disable this ...

Page 137: ...vice provider If the service provider provides the nano SIM card s PUK code use the PUK code to unlock the nano SIM card Phone crashes reboots freeze or cannot be powered on Some third party software is not compatible with your phone Uninstall the software that may cause the problem Upgrade the phone software Reset the phone to factory status ...

Page 138: ...phone can produce a loud sound To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Exercise caution when holding your phone near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use Avoid contact with anything magnetic Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices Turn off when asked to in hospitals and medical facilities Turn off when told to on aircraft a...

Page 139: ...r phone dry Do not attempt to disassemble your phone Only use approved accessories Don t rely on your phone as a primary device for emergency communications Radio Frequency RF Energy This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States During SAR testing this device was ...

Page 140: ...pecific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6 W kg This device is complied with SAR for general population uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI IEEE C95 1 1992 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE1528 The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compli...

Page 141: ...mplies 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 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits a...

Page 142: ...expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Mobile Phones In 2003 the FCC adopted rules to make digital wireless telephones compatible with hearing aids and cochlear implant...

Page 143: ...s to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been test...

Page 144: ...ce Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find results for your hearing device For additional information about the FCC s actions with regard to hearing aid compatible wireless devices and other steps the FCC has taken to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to telecommunications services please go to www fcc gov cgb dro Distractions Driving F...

Page 145: ...nd their environment Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep them in a clean place Keep the screen and camera lens clean An unclean screen or camera lens may slow down the phone s reaction to your operations or interfere with the image quality Clean your phone and its accessories with a soft material such as cleaning cloth for eyeglass lenses Do not use alcohol or other corr...

Page 146: ...se your phone may be damaged Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products Do not carry your phone in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down Battery Safety Using ZTE unapproved or incompatible battery charger or power adapter may damage your device shorten its lifespan or cause a fire explosion or other hazards The recommended operating temperatures are 0 C to 35...

Page 147: ...e into a fire to avoid explosion Please disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged Overcharging may shorten the battery life When not using the device for a long period please charge the battery about half and then store the device in a cool dry place If the battery damages or shows signs of swelling or leakage please stop use immediately and contact ZTE or an ZTE authorized service ...

Page 148: ...ld your phone to your ear with the bottom towards your mouth Airbags Do not place a phone in the area over an airbag or in the airbag deployment area as an airbag inflates with great force and serious injury could result Store the phone in a safe and secure area before driving your vehicle Seizures Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light A small percentage of people may be susce...

Page 149: ...s the buttons lightly Use the special features which are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons such as Message Templates and Predictive Text Take frequent breaks to stretch and relax Emergency Calls This phone like any other wireless phone operates using radio signals which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for eme...

Page 150: ...Never puncture the surface of the phone with sharp objects Connection to Vehicles Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessories Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessories If your phone or its accessories has been submerged in water pu...

Page 151: ...nches 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker To achieve this use the phone on the opposite ear to your pacemaker and do not carry it in a breast pocket Hearing Aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby The level of interference wi...

Page 152: ...en boarding an aircraft Interference in Vehicles Please note that because of possible interference with electronic equipment some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phones in their vehicles unless a hands free kit with an external antenna is included in the installation Explosive Environments Gas Stations and Explosive Atmospheres In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres obe...

Page 153: ...n dust or metal powders Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas where signs are posted to power off two way radios or electronic devices to avoid interfering with blasting operations ...

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