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Change Input Methods ..............................................................51

Google Keyboard ......................................................................52

Google Voice Typing .................................................................55

Editing Text ........................................................................................55

Opening and Switching Apps ............................................................56

Open an App .............................................................................56

Switch Between Recently Opened Apps ...................................56

Uninstalling or Disabling an App ........................................................57

Using Do Not Disturb Mode ...............................................................57

Connecting to Networks and Devices ...................................................59

Connecting to Mobile Networks .........................................................59

Control Mobile Data Use ...........................................................59

Connecting to Wi-Fi

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Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network ........................60

Get Notified of Open Networks .................................................60

Add a Wi-Fi Network .................................................................61

Connect to a WPS Network ......................................................61

Forget a Wi-Fi Network .............................................................63

Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings ................................................63

Using Wi-Fi Direct

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Connect to Another Device via Wi-Fi Direct ..............................64

Send Data via Wi-Fi Direct ........................................................65

Receive Data via Wi-Fi Direct ...................................................65

Connecting to

Bluetooth

Devices .....................................................66

Turn Bluetooth On/Off ...............................................................66

Change the Device Name .........................................................66

Summary of Contents for BLADE MAX 3

Page 1: ...1 User Manual U S Cellular Customer Service 1 888 944 9400 ...

Page 2: ...mission of ZTE Corporation Notice This guide is published by ZTE Corporation We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice Every effort has been made in the preparation of this guide to ensure accuracy of the contents but all statements information and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind expressed or impl...

Page 3: ...he actual product Content in this manual may differ from the actual product or software Trademarks ZTE and the ZTE logos are trademarks of the ZTE Corporation Google and Android are trademarks of Google Inc The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license microSDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC Qualcomm Snapd...

Page 4: ...bol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners WARNING This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Version No R1 0 Edition Time January 21 2017 ...

Page 5: ...ocking the Screen and Keys 23 Using the Touch Screen 24 Getting to Know the Home Screen 28 Personalizing 31 Changing the System Language 31 Setting the Date and Time 31 Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound 32 Turning On Off System Sounds 32 Adjusting Volume 33 Switching to Silent Mode 33 Applying New Wallpapers 34 Changing Screen Brightness 35 Setting the Theme 36 Setting the Home Screen Trans...

Page 6: ...ng a Fingerprint to Answer a Call 42 Knowing the Basics 43 Monitoring the Phone Status 43 Managing Notifications 44 Notification Icons 44 Open Close the Notification Panel 44 Respond to or Remove a Notification 45 Use Quick Settings 46 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets 48 Add Shortcuts and Widgets 48 Move Shortcuts or Widgets 49 Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 49 Adjust Widget Size 49 Organizing Icons Wi...

Page 7: ...g to Mobile Networks 59 Control Mobile Data Use 59 Connecting to Wi Fi 59 Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wi Fi Network 60 Get Notified of Open Networks 60 Add a Wi Fi Network 61 Connect to a WPS Network 61 Forget a Wi Fi Network 63 Adjust Advanced Wi Fi Settings 63 Using Wi Fi Direct 64 Connect to Another Device via Wi Fi Direct 64 Send Data via Wi Fi Direct 65 Receive Data via Wi Fi Direct 65 Con...

Page 8: ...rtable or internal storage 71 Set up the microSDXC card as portable storage 71 Set up the microSDXC card as internal storage 72 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks 76 Add a VPN 76 Connect to a VPN 77 Modify a VPN 77 Phone Calls 78 Placing and Ending Calls 78 Place a Call by Dialing 78 End a Call 79 Answering or Rejecting Calls 79 Answer a Call 79 Reject a Call 80 Working With the Call History 8...

Page 9: ... Sound and Vibration 86 Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 87 Set Voicemail 87 Set TTY Mode 87 Set Hearing Aids 88 Set Speed Dials 89 Set DTMF Tones 89 Answer Calls Automatically 90 Set Call Waiting 90 Check Call Timers 91 Forward Incoming Calls 91 Voice Privacy 91 Plus Code Dialing Setting 92 Contacts 94 Checking Contact Details 94 Adding a New Contact 94 Setting Up Your Own Profile 95 Impor...

Page 10: ...w Your Contact Groups 98 Set Up a New Group 98 Delete a Group 99 Edit a Group 99 Searching for a Contact 100 Editing Contacts 100 Edit Contact Details 100 Set a Ringtone for a Contact 100 Delete Contacts 101 Join Contacts 101 Separate Contact Information 102 Web Accounts 103 Adding or Removing Accounts 103 Add an Account 103 Remove an Account 103 Configuring Account Sync 104 Configure Auto Sync Se...

Page 11: ...iting Email Accounts 110 Add an Email Account 110 Edit an Email Account 111 Changing General Email Settings 111 Messaging 113 Opening the Messaging Screen 113 Sending a Message 113 Replying to a Message 114 Deleting Messages 115 Changing Message Settings 116 Calendar 117 Viewing Your Calendars and Events 117 Select Visible Calendars 117 Change Calendar Views 117 View Event Details 118 Creating an ...

Page 12: ...tings 126 Gallery 129 Opening Gallery 129 Working With Albums 129 Working With Pictures 130 Retouching Your Pictures 133 Making a GIF Picture or a Collage 134 Playing Videos 135 Music 136 Copying Music Files to Your Phone 136 Copy From a Computer 136 Download From the Internet 136 Receive via Bluetooth 137 Viewing Your Music Library 137 Playing Music 138 Managing Playlists 140 Video Player 141 Ope...

Page 13: ...Calculator 144 Clock 144 Set a New Alarm 144 Check World Time 145 Use the Stopwatch and Countdown 145 Dolby Audio 146 Downloads 146 File Manager 146 Sound Recorder 147 Record a Voice Memo 147 Play a Voice Memo 147 Google Apps 148 Settings 151 Wireless and Networks 151 Wi Fi 151 Bluetooth 151 Mobile Networks 151 Wi Fi Hotspot 152 Data Usage 152 ...

Page 14: ...54 Display 154 Sound and Notification 156 Security 156 Navigation Key 159 Date and Time 159 Language and Input 159 Google 160 Device 161 Location 161 Storage 162 Battery 162 Apps 163 Memory 165 Connect to PC 165 Backup and Reset 165 Accounts 166 System 166 Accessibility 166 Printing 167 About Phone 167 ...

Page 15: ...15 Troubleshooting 168 ...

Page 16: ...6 Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Earpiece Proximity light sensor Back key Home key Touch screen Front camera Recent apps key nano UIM microSDXC card tray Auxiliary microphone Main microphone ...

Page 17: ... key Press and hold to turn on or off airplane mode power off or restart the phone Press to turn off or on the screen display Volume key Speaker Charging USB Type C jack Headset jack Dual lens camera Dual flash Power key Fingerprint sensor ...

Page 18: ...f the key to turn the volume up or down NOTES The positions of the Recent apps key and the Back key are interchangeable through Settings Navigation key Press and hold the Power key and the bottom end of the Volume key to take a screenshot WARNING Do not open the back cover It may cause unexpected damage to your phone Installing the nano UIM Card and microSDXC Card Optional The nano UIM card and th...

Page 19: ... standard nano UIM card cut from a UIM card You can get a standard nano UIM card from your service provider 1 Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole next to the card tray 2 Pull out the card tray and place the nano UIM microSDXC card not included on the tray with the gold colored contacts facing down Carefully slide the tray back into place ...

Page 20: ...ls You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible WARNING Use only ZTE approved chargers and 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 microSDXC card nano UIM card ...

Page 21: ...connect the charger when the battery is fully charged NOTE If the battery is extremely low you may be unable to power on the phone even when it is being charged In this case try again after charging the phone for at least 20 minutes Contact the customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged ...

Page 22: ...h and auto sync off when not in use 4 Disable the GPS function when not in use Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location and each query drains your battery Powering 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 Then touch Power off NOTE If the screen fre...

Page 23: ...type your Name set screen lock to protect your phone etc Locking Unlocking the Screen and Keys Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys put the phone to sleep mode when not in use and to turn the screen back on and unlock it when you need it To lock the screen and keys To quickly turn the screen off and lock the keys press the Power key NOTE To save battery power the phone automat...

Page 24: ... the corner to open the related app or feature or Touch a notification twice consecutively to open the related app NOTE If you have set an unlock pattern a PIN or a password for your phone see Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks swipe up on the screen and draw the pattern or enter the PIN or password to unlock your phone Using the Touch Screen Your phone s touch screen enables you to control a...

Page 25: ... select items on the screen such as the application and settings icons or press the onscreen buttons simply touch them with your finger Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item for example a message or link in a web page touch and hold the item ...

Page 26: ...ickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Drag To drag press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position ...

Page 27: ...e the screen For most screens you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways NOTE The auto rotate feature needs to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change Touch the Home key Settings Display and check Auto rotate screen You can also access the screen rotation control by sliding down the status bar and touch Auto ro...

Page 28: ...nd menus You can customize your home screen by adding shortcuts folders widgets and more NOTE Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen providing more space for shortcuts widgets and folders Simply swipe left or right to see the extended home screens Home screen Folder Status bar Shortcut Primary shortcuts ...

Page 29: ...creen and select Widgets 2 Touch and hold an application icon or a widget and drag it to the right edge of the screen to create a new home screen panel and put the icon or widget on it To delete a home screen panel 1 Touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and slide left or right to view the home screen thumbnails 2 Touch on the top right corner of a thumbnail 3 Touch OK The items on the p...

Page 30: ... the home screen and slide left or right to view the home screen thumbnails 2 Touch and hold a thumbnail and drag it left or right to the place you need NOTE Touch at the bottom of a home screen thumbnail to set it as the main home screen ...

Page 31: ...ate time time zone and date time format To adjust the date and time automatically check Automatic date time To adjust the date and time manually uncheck Automatic date time and touch Set date Set time to change the date and time To adjust the time zone automatically check Automatic time zone To adjust the time zone manually uncheck Automatic time zone and touch Select time zone to set the correct ...

Page 32: ...otification 2 Touch Phone ringtone or Default notification ringtone 3 Select the ringtone you want to use and touch OK NOTE See Set a Ringtone for a Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an individual contact Turning On Off System Sounds 1 Touch the Home key Settings Sound notification Other sounds 2 Touch Dial pad tones Screen locking sounds Charging sounds Touch sounds or Vibrate on to...

Page 33: ... end of the Volume key Then touch and drag a volume slider Switching to Silent Mode You can set the phone to silent mode by using one of the following methods Press the Volume key down to switch off the sound Press and hold the Volume down key when no media or phone call is active When the phone vibrates it is switched to silent mode with vibration press the Volume down key again to switch to sile...

Page 34: ... downwards Touch Do not disturb Or touch the Home key Sound notification Do not disturb Touch Always to switch off all sounds Touch Scheduled Touch Disturb rules and select Total silence to switch off all sounds as scheduled Set schedule according to your needs NOTE Even in the Total silence mode you phone will send out alarms if you have set clock alarms on Applying New Wallpapers You can set the...

Page 35: ...per to pick an image from Gallery Photos or Wallpapers or an animation from Live Wallpapers Changing Screen Brightness 1 Touch the Home key Settings Display Brightness level 2 Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness NOTE Your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light Touch Adaptive brightness in the Display settings screen to turn the feature on or o...

Page 36: ...e window that appears at the bottom touch Effects 3 Pick an effect and the phone will demonstrate how it works Touch other effects until you find the favourite one Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock When it is enabled you need to touch and hold on the screen draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone s screen and ...

Page 37: ...reen Touch Pattern to create a pattern 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 your screen Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning You can use the screen pinning feature to keep an app in view so others cannot switch to other apps or access your personal information Turn On Screen Pinning 1 Touch the Home key Setti...

Page 38: ... app tabs swipe up to find on the front most tab 5 Touch Unpin the Screen To unpin the screen and return to normal use touch and hold the Recent apps key If you have checked Ask for unlock pattern PIN password before unpinning when turning on screen pinning swipe up on the lock screen and draw the pattern or enter the PIN password Using Your Fingerprints Capturing a Fingerprint 1 Touch the Home ke...

Page 39: ... the pattern or input PIN password 3 Touch REGISTER in the Add fingerprint message box when it prompts 4 Press one of your fingers on the fingerprint sensor at the back of your phone After feeling the slight vibration raise your finger and then press your finger on the sensor again You can observe the percentage increased at the bottom of the screen ...

Page 40: ...int has been registered 7 You can touch Add fingerprint in the Fingerprint management screen to add more fingerprints Using a Fingerprint to Wake up or Unlock your Device It is convenient and fast to turn on unlock the screen by using the fingerprint when the screen is off or locked ...

Page 41: ...lock the screen Using a Fingerprint to Open an App It is convenient and fast to open a specific application by using the fingerprint when the screen is off or locked 1 Touch the Home key Settings Security Fingerprint 2 Touch Quick open app 3 Touch Finger1 for instance 4 Swipe up and down to choose one app Touch next to the app NOTE You can set more fingerprints to quick open your desired apps 5 If...

Page 42: ...to 3 Open the Camera app 4 Press one of your fingers need not be registered on the fingerprint sensor to quickly shoot a photo Using a Fingerprint to Answer a Call It is convenient and fast to answer the phone call by using the fingerprint when the phone is powered on 1 Touch the Home key Settings Security Fingerprint 2 Slide the switch to the ON position next to Answer call 3 When the call comes ...

Page 43: ...ected allow data access over 3G mobile network 4G LTE connected allow data access over 4G LTE mobile network No signal Signal strength Silent mode Airplane mode Vibration mode Bluetooth on Priority mode Connected to a Wi Fi network Battery low Wi Fi in use Battery full Speaker on Battery charging Phone microphone off Alarm set GPS on Do not disturb mode on Alarms only or Priority only Wi Fi hotspo...

Page 44: ...re some of the icons you may see New SMS Upcoming event New MMS New Wi Fi network detected New message s from the Email app Downloading data New message s from the Gmail app Sending data Missed call Updates available Call in progress USB connected Song playing Wired headset connected Open Close the Notification Panel Notifications report the arrival of new messages calendar ...

Page 45: ...r Remove a Notification In the notification panel you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications The notification panel also supports expandable notifications that let you perform additional actions right from the notification itself To respond to a notification just touch it Slide down with one finger to expand certain notifications You can also swipe two fingers vertically or pinc...

Page 46: ...ions by sliding them briefly into view on the current screen Touch Treat as Priority to show the notifications at the top of the list and keep them coming when the phone is set to priority interruptions only Use Quick Settings The Quick Settings make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your phone Open the notification panel and drag the panel downwards to find the followin...

Page 47: ... Disturb Mode Auto rotate Touch to turn on or off the auto rotate screen feature Bluetooth Touch to turn on or off the Bluetooth Touch and hold to open the Bluetooth settings menu See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Wi Fi Touch to turn on or off Wi Fi Touch and hold to open the Wi Fi settings menu See Connecting to Wi Fi Data Touch to enable or disable data access over the mobile network Touch and...

Page 48: ...hortcuts and Widgets Add Shortcuts and Widgets 1 Touch the Home key or To add widgets touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and select Widgets 2 Slide left or right to browse the available applications or widgets 3 Touch and hold a widget or an application icon and drag it to a home screen panel NOTE While holding the item you can drag it to the right edge of the screen to create a new h...

Page 49: ...n 2 Drag it to Remove to remove it NOTE When there are more than three home screen panels empty panels are automatically deleted Adjust Widget Size 1 Touch and hold a widget on the home screen and then release it 2 An outline appears around the widget Drag the outline to resize the widget NOTE Not all widgets can be resized Organizing Icons With a Folder 1 Touch and hold a shortcut on the home scr...

Page 50: ... folder Drag the folder to Extract to move the app shortcuts in the folder to the last home screen and delete the folder Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area at the bottom visible from all home screens You can keep at most four items in the primary shortcuts area Drag shortcuts or folders in or out of the area to rearrange the area Enteri...

Page 51: ...Home key Settings Language input 2 Slide the switches beside the input methods to enable or disable them NOTE Some default input methods may not be disabled Change Input Methods 1 When you use the onscreen keyboard to enter text the icon appears on the status bar 2 Open the notification panel and touch Change keyboard 3 Select the input method you need NOTE The icon appears only when more than one...

Page 52: ...nput methods Google Keyboard The Google Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard When screen auto rotation is enabled turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters Touch and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or ...

Page 53: ...case This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using for lowercase for uppercase and when locked in uppercase Touch to delete the text before the cursor Touch to select numbers and symbols You can then touch to find more Touch to enter miniature icons such as expressions horoscopes and animals Touch to use Google voice typing Touch and hold to change the input languages or set up ...

Page 54: ...ers To enable and use gesture typing 1 Touch and hold on the Google keyboard and then touch Google Keyboard settings 2 Touch Gesture t yping and then touch Enable gesture typing if this feature is turned off 3 Move your finger from letter to letter on the keyboard to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word Start of the word End of the word ...

Page 55: ... when you are using the Google Keyboard 2 When you see Speak now speak what you want to type 3 You can continue entering text to keep it or to delete it NOTE Say comma period question mark exclamation mark or exclamation point to enter punctuation Editing Text Move the insertion point Touch where you want to type The cursor blinks in the new position and a tab appears below it Drag the tab to move...

Page 56: ...ct the text you want to replace Then touch PASTE Opening and Switching Apps Open an App 1 Touch the Home key 2 Slide up or down on the screen and touch an app to open it Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1 Touch the Recent apps key The apps you ve used recently are displayed in a series of tabs Slide up and down to see all the tabs 2 Touch a tab to open that app NOTE You can swipe a tab sideways...

Page 57: ... find the disabled applications touch the Home key Settings Apps All apps Disabled You can then touch an application and touch ENABLE to restore it Using Do Not Disturb Mode You can limit interruptions with Do not disturb mode This mode silences your phone so that it doesn t make sounds or vibrate when you don t want it to To turn on Do not disturb mode 1 Swipe down from the top of the screen with...

Page 58: ...not disturb Select Never to disable the feature Select Always to enable the feature You need to set disturb rules and priority interruptions Select Scheduled to schedule the feature You need to set schedule and disturb rules ...

Page 59: ...to enable or disable mobile data use To get data services when roaming 1 Touch the Home key Settings Mobile networks 2 Touch the Data roaming switch if it is turned off NOTE Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges Connecting to Wi Fi Wi Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters depending on the Wi Fi router and your surround...

Page 60: ... 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 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Advanced 4 Slide the Network notification switch When Wi Fi is on you receive notifications in the status bar when your phone detects an open Wi Fi network Uncheck the...

Page 61: ...he Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Add network 4 Enter the network SSID name If necessary enter security or other network configuration details 5 Touch SAVE Connect to a WPS Network Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a feature that makes it easy to add your phone to the access points which support WPS You can use one of the following methods to connect your ph...

Page 62: ...d two PIN number 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Advanced WPS Pin Entry 4 The WPS PIN number displays on the screen Enter the PIN number into the access point s setup page After entering the PIN number your phone automatically finds the access point and configures the connection NOTE For detailed information about the WPS feature of the acces...

Page 63: ...to the On position 3 Touch the Wi Fi network name and then touch FORGET Adjust Advanced Wi Fi Settings 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch Advanced to adjust the following settings Network notification Get notifications in the status bar when Wi Fi is on and an open network is available Scanning always available Allow Google location services and other apps to scan for networks even when W...

Page 64: ...AC address Check the MAC address IP address Check the phone s IP address Using Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows Wi Fi devices to connect to each other without the need for wireless access points hotspots Connect to Another Device via Wi Fi Direct 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 If Wi Fi is off slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Advanced Wi Fi Direct Your phone will search for ...

Page 65: ...Direct The method may vary by application and data type 3 Touch a device the phone has connected with or wait for it to search for new devices and touch one of them Receive Data via Wi Fi Direct When an attempt to transfer data via Wi Fi Direct is received you can see a notification in the status bar Open the notification panel touch the notification and select Accept to start receiving the data R...

Page 66: ...e the communication is performed Turn Bluetooth On Off 1 Touch the Home key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On or Off position When Bluetooth is on the icon will appear in the status bar Change the Device Name 1 Touch the Home key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position if Bluetooth is off 3 Touch Rename this device 4 Edit the name and touch RENAME...

Page 67: ... enter a Bluetooth passkey and touch PAIR Pairing is successfully completed when the other device accepts the connection or the same passkey is entered NOTE The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain devices such as headsets and hands free car kit You can try entering 0000 or 1234 the most common passkeys or refer to the documents for that device Forget Unpair With a Bluetooth Device You can m...

Page 68: ... Bluetooth The method may vary by application and data type 3 Touch a Bluetooth device the phone has paired with or wait for it to search for new devices and touch one of them Receive Data via Bluetooth 1 Turn Bluetooth on before trying to receive data via Bluetooth 2 Flick down the status bar and touch 3 Touch ACCEPT to start receiving the data Depending on your storage setting and whether a micr...

Page 69: ...SDXC card Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 1 Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable 2 Open the notification panel and touch 3 Choose one of the following options Charge only Charge your phone via USB Install driver Install the driver needed for some USB connection modes such as MTP You only need to install the driver on the same PC once NOTE You can also install the driver on PC by ...

Page 70: ...elected connection type check Don t ask me again Connect With Windows Media Player You can sync music picture and video files from your computer to your phone via Windows Media Player 1 Connect the phone with your computer via USB and choose Media device MTP 2 Open Windows Media Player and synchronize music picture and video files Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone fro...

Page 71: ...ents the microSDXC card from working with other devices CAUTION As part of the internal 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 used on your phone before the phone will mount the card as po...

Page 72: ... in the Portable storage section 3 Touch Format 4 Touch ERASE FORMAT CAUTION The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDXC card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved Set up the microSDXC card as internal 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 internal storage If you move the microSDXC card to ...

Page 73: ...ther data from the phone storage to the microSDXC card Select Move now or Move later and touch NEXT Follow the onscreen instructions to continue To move data between the internal storage and the microSDXC card With the microSDXC card as part of the internal storage you can move your photos files and other data between the phone storage and the card any time 1 Touch the Home key Settings Storage 2 ...

Page 74: ...rnal storage and the microSDXC card With the microSDXC card as part of the internal storage you can move your apps between the card and the phone storage freely 1 Touch the Home key Settings Apps 2 Touch the app you want to move 3 Touch Storage 4 Touch CHANGE and select Internal storage or your card name 5 Touch MOVE NOTE Not all apps can be moved To remove the microSDXC card from your phone If yo...

Page 75: ...JECT 5 When the screen prompts the card is safely ejected you can now remove it from the phone To reformat the microSDXC card as portable storage If you no longer want to use your microSDXC card as internal storage you can reformat the card as portable storage NOTE Before the formatting ensure that you have moved data and apps to the phone storage 1 Touch the Home key Settings Storage 2 Touch your...

Page 76: ...ns schools and other institutions to let people access local network resources when not on campus or when connected to a wireless network Depending on the type of VPN you are using you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your VPN You can get this information from your network administrator Add a VPN 1 Touch the Home key Setting...

Page 77: ... VPN Connect to a VPN 1 Touch the Home key Settings More VPN 2 Touch the VPN that you want to connect to 3 When prompted enter any requested credentials and then touch CONNECT Modify a VPN 1 Touch the Home key Settings More VPN 2 Touch the icon beside the VPN that you want to modify 3 Edit the VPN settings 4 Touch SAVE ...

Page 78: ... or the contact name with the dialpad Touch to delete incorrect digits 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 You can also touch the search box at the top of the Phone app screen and enter the phone ...

Page 79: ...h the Home key and touch again End a Call During a call touch on the screen Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call the incoming call screen opens displaying the caller ID or the information about the caller that you ve entered in the Contacts app You can answer or reject the call or reject it with a text message Answer a Call When you receive a phone call slide down the green b...

Page 80: ...eset text response from within the Phone app touch in the top search field and select Settings Quick responses Working With the 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 you can touch the Home key in the top search field Call Histor...

Page 81: ...rner and then touch a contact in the list Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry Touch the Home key Call History to open the call history and touch a number to view more call information While viewing the call details touch Edit before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it Touch the contact icon in front of the entry to open the contact information tab from the bottom where y...

Page 82: ...icemail 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 Touch the Home key 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 voicemail messages NOTE See Set Voicemail for how to set your voicemai...

Page 83: ...ng the call 2 Touch to mute or unmute your microphone 3 Touch to turn on or off the speaker 4 Touch to make another call separately from the first call which is put on hold 5 Touch to open the Contacts app 6 Touch to open the Messaging app 7 Touch to merge the separate calls into a single conference call 8 Touch to end the current call WARNING Because of higher volume levels do not place the phone...

Page 84: ...ase contact your service provider for more information Switch Between Current Calls When you re on a call and another call comes in your phone screen informs you and displays the caller ID To respond to an incoming call while you re on a call 1 Touch to answer the call This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call 2 Touch to reject the second call 3 Touch to reject the second call...

Page 85: ...lled hangs up during your call you and the remaining caller stay connected If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up all callers are disconnected To end the conference call touch Adjusting Your Call Settings Set Contact Display Options You can set the order of the contacts displayed in the CONTACTS tab of the Phone app 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Display opti...

Page 86: ...you want to configure Touch Phone ringtone to select the ringtone for incoming call notification Check Also vibrate for calls to enable vibration for incoming call notification Check Dialpad tones to play sounds when you touch the dialpad keys NOTE You can set the vibration pattern for incoming call notification Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Vibrate pattern and ...

Page 87: ...cemail settings Touch Service to select the voicemail service provider Your carrier is the default Touch Setup Voicemail number to edit the voicemail number Touch Ringtone to select the notification sound for new voicemails Check Vibrate to enable vibration for notification Set TTY Mode Your phone is a TTY compatible device A TTY device can allow people who have hearing or speech disabilities to c...

Page 88: ...r and talk can disable TTY support TTY Full Users who cannot talk or hear may use this mode to send and receive text messages through TTY device TTY HCO Users who can hear but cannot talk may use this mode to listen to conversation of the other party and respond via text messages TTY VCO Users who can talk but cannot hear may use this mode to talk through the phone and receive responses via text m...

Page 89: ...earing aid compatibility Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 9 keys from the dialer to call the corresponding speed dial number The number key 1 is reserved to speed dial your voicemail To assign a speed dial key 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Speed dial 2 Touch a speed dial key 3 Enter a phone number or select one from the contact list 4 Touch OK Set ...

Page 90: ...se 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Auto answer 2 Touch Auto answer if the feature is off 3 If necessary touch Call duration to configure how long the phone should wait before it answers a call touch Auto answer conditions to set the condition when Auto answer works Set Call Waiting The Call waiting feature hints the phone that is on the call that there is a thir...

Page 91: ...he various calls timers Forward Incoming Calls Call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Call forwarding 2 Touch an available option Immediate Call Forwarding Busy Call Forwarding or No Answer Call Forwarding Type the phone number touch TURN ON to enable it Touch TURN OFF to disable ...

Page 92: ...on when you touch and hold the 0 key in the dialer To activate Plus Code Dialing 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Additional settings Plus code dialing setting 2 Check Setup Plus Code Replacement to enable this feature To change the international dialing code 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Additional settings Plus code dialing...

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Page 94: ... to the contact groups or favorite contacts Checking Contact Details 1 Touch the Home key and touch the CONTACTS tab to access your contact list 2 Scroll through the list to view all your contacts 3 Touch a contact to view its details NOTE If you have a lot of contacts stored you ll see a slider on the right side of the screen Drag the slider to the initial letter you need Adding a New Contact 1 T...

Page 95: ...Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone 1 Touch the Home key and touch the CONTACTS tab 2 Touch Set up my profile If a profile has already been set up you can touch the name and then touch 3 Edit your profile information Touch More Fields to add more information if you want 4 Touch Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts You can import export contacts from to your the phone st...

Page 96: ... The phone starts to searching for vCard data in storage and imports it to the phone automatically if founded NOTE If the microSDXC card is not installed in the phone you can import vCard file s in the phone storage Export Contacts to the microSDXC Card or Phone Storage 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch Import Export Export to storage 3 The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file and the ...

Page 97: ...en touch 4 Choose how to share the contacts Options depend on the applications and services installed Working With Favorite Contacts In the favorite contacts tab you can find your favorite contacts and frequently contacted contacts Add a Contact to Favorites You can add the contacts you use frequently to FAVORITES so that you can find them quickly 1 Touch the Home key and touch the CONTACTS tab 2 ...

Page 98: ...he GROUPS tab 2 Scroll through the list to view the preset groups and any groups you have created 3 Touch a group to view its members NOTE To send a message or an email to the group members you can touch Send Group message Send Group email after you open the group Set Up a New Group 1 Touch the Home key and touch the GROUPS tab 2 Touch to create a new group 3 Touch the Group s name field and enter...

Page 99: ... members Touch OK 7 Touch to save the group Delete a Group 1 Touch the Home key and touch the GROUPS tab 2 Touch a group and then touch Delete Group 3 Touch OK to disband the group The contacts in the group will not be deleted NOTE Preset groups cannot be deleted Edit a Group 1 Touch the Home key and touch the GROUPS tab 2 Touch a group and then touch 3 Touch Edit to edit the group profile ...

Page 100: ...diting Contacts Edit Contact Details 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch 3 Edit the contact and touch Set a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact so you know who is calling when you hear the ringtone 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch Set ringtone 3 Select a ringtone you like and touch OK ...

Page 101: ...see duplicate entries for the same contact You can merge all the separate information of a contact into one entry in the contacts list 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact entry to display the contact s details and then touch 3 Touch Join 4 Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry 5 Touch The information from the second contact is added to the first contact and t...

Page 102: ...eparate Contact Information If contact information from different sources was joined in error you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact entry you have merged and want to separate 3 Touch Separate 4 Touch OK to confirm ...

Page 103: ...nts 2 Touch Add account Touch the type of account you want to add 3 Follow the onscreen steps to enter 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 Remove an Account Removing an account will delete it and all information associated with it from your ...

Page 104: ... down from the top of the screen by using your two fingers to open the Quick Settings panel See Use Quick Settings or Find the Power control widget on the home screen NOTE If the widget is not on the home screen you can add it from the Widgets panel See Add Shortcuts and Widgets 2 Touch Sync on the Quick Settings panel or the Power control widget to enable or disable automatic sync ...

Page 105: ...y 1 Touch the Home key Settings 2 In the Accounts section touch the account category and then the account you want to sync 3 Touch Sync now Change an Account s Sync Settings 1 Touch the Home key Settings 2 In the Accounts section touch the account category and then the account The Sync screen appears showing a list of information the account can sync 3 When auto sync is enabled slide the switch on...

Page 106: ...on on the phone and the web will be kept in auto sync When auto sync is disabled touch the specific type of information you want to sync to merely sync the specific type of information between the phone and the web ...

Page 107: ...rst Email Account 1 Touch the Home key Email 2 Select an email server and enter the email address and password 3 Touch NEXT to let the phone retrieve the network parameters automatically NOTE You can also enter these details manually by touching MANUAL SETUP or when automatic setup fails 4 Follow the on screen instructions to finish the setup Your phone will show the inbox of the email account and...

Page 108: ...he bottom of the email list and touch LOAD MORE Responding to an Email You can reply to or forward an email that you receive You can also delete emails and manage them in other ways Reply to or Forward an Email 1 Open the email you want to reply to or forward from the Inbox 2 Do the following as you need To reply to the sender touch To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original email t...

Page 109: ...or instance the inbox touch the checkboxes before the emails and then touch Delete an Email You can delete an email from its folder You can also delete a batch of emails While reading an email touch Delete While in an email list for instance the Inbox touch and hold the email that you want to delete and then touch Writing and Sending an Email 1 Open your email inbox and touch NOTE If you have more...

Page 110: ...the contact names or email addresses 3 Enter the email subject and compose the email text 4 Touch and choose type of attachment to add audio files images videos and other types of files as attachments 5 Touch at the top right of the screen to send the email Adding and Editing Email Accounts Add an Email Account After setting up your first email account see Setting Up the First Email Account you ca...

Page 111: ...You can change a number of settings for an account including how often you check for email how you re notified of new mails your email signature and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails 1 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 2 Touch Settings and touch the account whose settings you want to change 3 Make the changes and touch when you finish Changing General Email Sett...

Page 112: ...112 2 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 3 Touch Settings General settings 4 Make the changes and touch when you finish ...

Page 113: ... write a new text or multimedia message Touch to search for a message using keywords Touch an existing message thread to open the conversation you ve had with a certain telephone number or a certain contact Sending a Message 1 On the Messaging screen touch at the bottom 2 Add recipients by one of the following ways Touch the To field and manually enter the recipient s number or the contact name If...

Page 114: ... a file or a slideshow to the message 5 Touch NOTE You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages NOTE Do not add a message subject or any attachment if you want to send a text message Otherwise you may be charged for a multimedia message Replying to a Message Messages you receive are appended to existing threads for the same number If the new message comes from a new n...

Page 115: ...want to delete on the Messaging screen You can multi check the checkboxes behind the messages if you want to delete more messages 2 Touch OK You can delete all the messages manually 1 On the Messaging screen touch Multi Select 2 Touch 3 Touch OK You phone can delete the old messages automatically if the number of messages has exceeded the upper limit 1 Touch Settings in the Messaging screen 2 Touc...

Page 116: ...116 number of messages to save 3 Touch OK 4 Touch the checkbox behind Delete old messages Changing Message Settings Touch Settings in the Messaging screen to change messaging settings ...

Page 117: ...e account on the phone To open Calendar touch in the home screen and select Calendar Viewing Your Calendars and Events Select Visible Calendars 1 Open the Calendar app 2 Touch Calendars to display 3 Touch the calendars to check the ones you want to see or uncheck the ones you d like to hide Events from hidden calendars are not shown in the Calendar app Change Calendar Views You can view your calen...

Page 118: ...h view swipe vertically to see previous and future months In Week or Day view swipe horizontally to see previous and future weeks days When you are viewing past or future days weeks or months touch the icon for instance at the top right to quickly switch to today View Event Details In Agenda Day or Week view touch an event to view its details In Month view touch a day to switch to Day view or Agen...

Page 119: ...the latest calendar views Searching an Event 1 Swift vertically to find the event you want to edit or delete in Agenda view Or you can make use of the search tool Touch Search 2 Type or touch to speak what you want to search in the Searching field at the top of the screen 3 Touch Editing Deleting Sharing Copying an Event 1 View event details see View Event Details 2 Do one of the following as you ...

Page 120: ...event belongs to the type of iterative event Touch OK To share the event touch Touch to choose the sharing method to share the event To copy the event touch Copy Changing Calendar Settings To change the calendar settings open a calendar view Day Week Month or Agenda and touch Settings You can change General settings which apply to all accounts or other settings that only apply to specific accounts...

Page 121: ...stalled or in the phone storage You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app Capturing a Photo 1 Touch the Home key Camera 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment Photo mode is used by default NOTE You can pinch or spread on the screen to zoom in or zoom out before taking pictures ...

Page 122: ...122 Number Function 1 Change flash mode only available for the back camera 2 Change the camera video settings ...

Page 123: ... and videos 8 Capture a photo 9 View photos and videos you have taken 10 Take a panorama picture a multi exposure picture a time lapse picture a slow motion picture a picture of an object in motion or manually adjust the settings before taking a picture only available for the back camera 11 Take a BOKEH picture a MONOCOLOR picture or a MONOCHROME picture by utilizing dual cameras only available fo...

Page 124: ... to focus the exposure bar appears beside the focus point You can drag up or down to adjust the exposure 4 Lightly touch The Volume up key or Volume down key can also be used to take a photo when the Camera app is launched NOTE When you use the front camera you can also touch to enable smile detection Recording a Video 1 Touch the Home key Camera VIDEO 2 Aim the camera at the subject You can touch...

Page 125: ...nual camera mode to adjust more camera options for your photo such as ISO white balance exposure etc 1 Touch the Home key Camera 2 Touch MANUAL 3 Aim the camera at the subject and you can make the following adjustments Drag the green circle to any area on the screen that you want to focus on Touch and hold it to lock the focus Drag the yellow square to any area on the screen where you want the cam...

Page 126: ...camera modes Touch in the viewfinder screen to find them all MANUAL Adjust some professional photographic parameters like exposure ISO white balance and more PANORAMA Capture panorama pictures TIME LAPSE Set the time interval between each frame when you shot time lapse videos with the back camera SPORTS Keep the focus on moving objects MULTI EXPOSURE Capture two pictures for collage SLOW MOTION Ca...

Page 127: ... Assign the function of the Volume key Anti banding Set the anti banding value when you take pictures of TV or computer screens to avoid stripes on the screen Save location Change the storage location for captured photos and videos when a microSDXC card is installed Help View help details or enable help icon on the viewfinder screen Restore defaults Restore default camera and video settings Option...

Page 128: ...s of TV or computer screens to avoid stripes on the screen Save location Change the storage location for captured photos and videos when a microSDXC card is installed Help View help details or enable help icon on the viewfinder screen Restore defaults Restore default camera and video settings ...

Page 129: ...s and videos it contains To share albums pictures or videos 1 Touch and hold an item in the Albums view to select an album or after you open an album to select a picture or a video 2 Touch more items that you want to share 3 Touch and select how you want to share the items To delete albums pictures or videos 1 Touch and hold an item in the Albums view to select an album or after you open an album ...

Page 130: ...more albums that you want to hide 3 Touch OK NOTES To show the hidden albums again touch Settings Manage hidden albums Touch the albums you want to restore and touch Show at the bottom The Camera Favorites and Video albums cannot be hidden Working With Pictures Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen ...

Page 131: ...llowing features are available Swipe horizontally to see more pictures or videos Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller You ll then see a filmstrip style view of all your pictures and videos in a row Swipe left or right to scan through them all ...

Page 132: ...re Touch to edit the picture Touch to share the picture Touch to add the picture to the Favorite album Touch to rotate rename or print the picture set it as wallpaper or contact photo check file details or browse the album contents in a slideshow For a picture captured in BOKEH mode you can touch and touch anywhere on the picture to refocus and then select the blur level Touch to save it NOTE Some...

Page 133: ...o choose to edit the picture with Photos 2 Touch an edit option along the bottom of the screen and edit the picture Apply filters old photo effects or blur effects Crop rotate or flip mirror the picture Adjust exposure saturation hue sharpness and other colour options Select a color and draw anything on the picture or add some text or mosaics to the picture and adjust the effect Add a frame to the...

Page 134: ...e same album to make an animated GIF picture or a collage of pictures 1 Open the Gallery app and touch GIF maker or Collage maker 2 Touch an album 3 Touch the pictures you need You can exit the album and open other albums to add more pictures To make a GIF touch 2 to 50 pictures in the order or reverse to the order that you want them to appear in the GIF To make a collage touch 2 to 9 pictures The...

Page 135: ...collage touch TEMPLATE FREE or COLLAGE and then select a border shading or style 6 When you are satisfied with the final picture touch to save the GIF or touch to save the collage Depending on your storage setting the picture is saved to the zte_editor Save folder in your phone storage or your microSDXC card Playing Videos 1 Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video 2 T...

Page 136: ...to Your Phone Before using Music you need to copy or download audio files to your phone Copy From a Computer 1 Connect your phone and the computer with a USB cable 2 Open the notification panel and touch 3 Touch Media device MTP See Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 4 Copy the music files from the PC and paste them to the phone storage or the microSDXC card Download From the Internet You ca...

Page 137: ... All Songs to view all music files on your phone Touch Artists Albums to browse music files on your phone organized by the artist or album name Touch Folders to find music files through the folders they are stored in Touch Favorites to browse music files you have marked as favorites Touch Playlists to view all music playlists you have created NOTE If an audio file is being played its name and play...

Page 138: ...138 Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it Touch the bottom of the screen to open the following playback screen ...

Page 139: ...ggle repeat mode no repeat repeat the current track or repeat the current playlist 7 Add the track to the Favorites playlist 8 Open the Dolby Audio app to adjust the sound effect 9 Touch to see the current playlist queue 10 Access additional options You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen In other apps flick down the notification panel Touch the song title to restor...

Page 140: ...the songs you like in the order you prefer Touch the Home key Music Playlists to create a new playlist Touch Add to playlist next to a song to add it to a playlist or create a new playlist Touch Delete next to a playlist to delete the playlist Touch Rename next to a playlist to rename the playlist Touch a playlist to view its content You can touch and hold a song to select multiple songs for remov...

Page 141: ...r video files or touch View by or Sort by to change the display 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 the play pause button at the bottom to pause or resume the playback Slide horizontally on the screen to rewind or fast...

Page 142: ...ouch to hide the control panel Touch to play the video in a small window and continue with other tasks on the phone Touch to share trim or delete the video or configure player settings Managing Video Files Delete Video Clips 1 Touch and hold a video you want to delete in the video library 2 Check other videos you want to delete or touch to select all the videos if you want to delete all the videos...

Page 143: ...ll the videos if you want to share all the videos at a time 3 Touch and select how you want to share them Trim a Video Clip 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 If necessary touch to preview the selected portion 4 Touch The trimmed video is saved as a new video file ...

Page 144: ...e upright or hold the phone on its side to access advanced buttons Clock Touch the Home key Clock The Clock app allows you to check local time in places around the world set alarms and use timers Set a New Alarm 1 Touch the tab in the Clock app 2 Touch an existing alarm to configure it or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm 3 Set up the alarm options such as time alarm days sno...

Page 145: ...ion alarm duration volume crescendo and alarm in silent mode Check World Time Touch the tab in the Clock app to check local time around the world Touch at the bottom to add a new city or country Use the Stopwatch and Countdown Touch the or tab in the Clock app to use the stopwatch or the countdown timer Stopwatch allows you to record lap times 20 laps at most while countdown allows you to set a ti...

Page 146: ...ecord Touch a file to open it with the appropriate application Touch and hold a file to delete or share it File Manager Quickly access all of your images videos audio clips and other types of files on your phone storage and the microSDXC card Touch the Home key File Manager You can touch the CATEGORY tab to find the file you need by category or touch the LOCAL tab to browse folders and files on th...

Page 147: ...ent directory Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like Record a Voice Memo 1 Touch the Home key Sound Recorder 2 Touch HQ to turn on or off high quality recording 3 Touch to start recording During recording touch to pause or continue the recording 4 Touch to stop recording The memo is automatically saved Play a Voice Memo To play a memo y...

Page 148: ...heck its file information or set it as your phone ringtone or notification ringtone Google Apps Open the Google apps to use Google services NOTE Some contents or Google services may not be available in your region 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 s...

Page 149: ... you need it with Google Now Google Socialize with friends on the Google online community Hangouts Chat with Google friends or send text or multimedia messages Maps Find your place and find your way in the world Photos Manage photos on the phone and your Google account Play Movies TV Purchase download and watch the latest and your favorite movies and TV shows Play Music Play music on the phone and...

Page 150: ...ree with you on the go and personalize your reading experience Play Newsstand With Google Play Newsstand discover more of the news you care about on your Phone Enjoy breaking news and in depth articles featuring audio video and more With hundreds of premier publishers from sports business cooking entertainment fashion and more it s all there easy to follow read and share Voice Search Search for in...

Page 151: ... Wi Fi on or off and configure your Wi Fi connections See Connecting to Wi Fi Bluetooth Touch the Home key Settings Bluetooth You can turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Mobile Networks Touch the Home key Settings Mobile networks to control mobile data use set access point names or select network types See Connecting to Mobile Netwo...

Page 152: ...ses your data usage Data Usage Touch the Home key Settings Data usage to manage mobile data use Touch the Mobile data or Set cellular data limit switches to turn on or off mobile data or mobile data limit You can check how much data has been used during the time cycle you set set mobile data limit and warning see what apps have been using mobile data or restrict background data for individual apps...

Page 153: ... to turn airplane mode on or off All the phone s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off when airplane mode is on VPN Touch the Home key Settings More VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Default SMS App Touch the Home key Settings More Default SMS app to choose the preferred application for sending and receiving messages USB te...

Page 154: ...ain an Internet connection via Bluetooth you can configure your phone to share its mobile data connection with the devices Touch the Home key Settings More Bluetooth tethering Slide the switch to turn on the feature Personal Display Touch the Home key Settings Display to configure the following options Brightness level Set the brightness of the display Adaptive brightness Automatically adjust scre...

Page 155: ...ts should rotate when the phone is rotated Pulse notification light Flash the backlight on the Home key to notify you of missed calls new messages and other events Navigation key light duration This feature lets you control the backlight of the touch keys the Home key the Back key and the Recent apps key Choose one of the following options to set the backlight duration Always off Turn off the touc...

Page 156: ...bration and mute see Switching to Silent Mode set up ringtone and notification sound see Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound select system sounds see Turning On Off System Sounds or control notification display Security Touch the Home key Settings Security to configure options that help keep your phone and data safe Screen lock Disable the screen lock or enable it with long press pattern PIN ...

Page 157: ...PIN or password is set Lock screen message Set the text that you may display on the lock screen Fingerprint Set up to 5 fingerprints and use them to unlock the phone You can also press the fingerprint sensor to take a photo answer incoming call or open a bound app when the screen is off or locked See Using Your Fingerprints Smart Lock Keep the phone unlocked when connected to trusted devices in tr...

Page 158: ...type Trusted credentials Display trusted CA certificates Install from SD card Install certificates from the internal storage or the microSDXC card Clear credentials Delete all certificates Trust agents View or deactivate trust agents Screen pinning Keep a screen of your choice in view so that others cannot switch to other apps and access your personal information Touch this option to see how it wo...

Page 159: ...ovided data See Setting the Date and Time Language and Input Language Select a language and region for your system Spell checker Use Google Spell Checker to check for spelling errors when entering text Personal dictionary Add new words to the phone s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion Keyboard input methods Configure tex...

Page 160: ...ample of the speech synthesizer using your current settings Default language status Check whether the text to speech output feature supports the current system language Pointer speed Select how fast the pointer mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory Google Touch the Home key Settings Google to easily manage settings for Google apps and features You can set ...

Page 161: ...on services on or off 2 When location is enabled touch Mode to select location sources you want to use High accuracy Get accurate location using both GPS and Wi Fi as well as mobile networks Battery saving Use only Wi Fi and mobile networks to get your approximate location This will drain less power from your battery than using GPS Device only Use GPS to pinpoint your location Accelerated location...

Page 162: ...efault location for new data such as photos captured and voice recorded Touch Save location and select to store items in the phone storage or the installed microSDXC card Touch Phone to get a detailed breakdown of space usage by type Touch a data type to see more information or delete the files you do not need For more information about using the internal storage and the microSDXC card see Using t...

Page 163: ...saver or set a battery level at which Battery saver can turn on automatically Touch Battery optimization Battery optimization helps prolong battery standby time when you re not using the phone If there are apps that you don t want battery optimization enabled you can turn the feature off in those apps Just touch Not optimized All apps touch the app name and then touch Don t optimize DONE Apps Touc...

Page 164: ... background data for the app Permissions Check or change the app permissions Notifications Manage the app notifications in the notification panel and the lock screen You can set the priority sensitivity and more Open by default Check the app s supported links and set whether to open the links in the app and clear the app s defaults Battery Check the battery use details of the app since last full c...

Page 165: ...ings Connect to PC to select your USB connection type between your phone and PC See Connecting to Your Computer via USB Backup and Reset Touch the Home key Settings Backup reset to manage data backup and restoration options and to reset the phone to factory status Back up my data Back up app data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers after you sign in to your Google account Backup a...

Page 166: ...ta on the phone s internal storage will be erased during the process You can also erase the data on the microSDXC card during the process Accounts Manage your accounts and synchronization Touch Accounts to sign in to or create accounts on your phone Touch an account type to see that type of accounts you have added and adjust the accounts settings System Accessibility Touch the Home key Settings Ac...

Page 167: ...ng Touch the Home key Settings Printing to manage Google Cloud Print service or other printer plug ins installed from the Google Play Store or your printer manufacturer About Phone Touch the Home key Settings About phone to view the phone status legal information and other information ...

Page 168: ... 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 waiting a short time You are too far away from a base station for your service provider Y...

Page 169: ...e s temperature is below 0 C or higher than 45 C Adjust the battery charging environment to avoid extremes of temperature Poor contact between the battery and charger Check all connectors to ensure that all connections have been properly made Shortened standby time The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration The same phone used with different service providers systems...

Page 170: ... card malfunction or damage Take the 4G LTE nano UIM card to your service provider for testing 4G LTE nano UIM card inserted improperly Insert the nano UIM card properly Debris on the 4G LTE card contacts Use a soft dry cloth to clean the nano UIM card contacts Unable to connect to the network 4G LTE card invalid Contact your service provider You are not within the network s service area Check the...

Page 171: ...171 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Uninstall the software that may cause the problem Upgrade the phone software ...

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