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WARNING!

   

Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of 
unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the 
battery to explode. 

1.  Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the 

adapter is inserted with the correct orientation. Do not force 
the connector into the charging jack. 

 

2.  Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. If the 

phone is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as 

  or 

  , 

appear on the status bar. 

3.  Disconnect 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 
customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after 
prolonged charging. 

Summary of Contents for Citrine LTE

Page 1: ...1 Z717VL User Manual ...

Page 2: ...either expressed or implied Please refer to For Your Safety to be sure to use your phone properly and safely Disclaimer Images and screenshots used in this manual may differ from the actual product Content in this manual may differ from the actual product or software Trademarks Google and Android are trademarks of Google Inc The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and ...

Page 3: ...3 Version No R1 0 Edition Time September 21st 2015 ...

Page 4: ...irst Time 17 Locking Unlocking the Screen and Keys 18 Using the Touch Screen 18 Getting to Know the Home Screen 21 Personalizing 24 Changing the System Language 24 Setting the Date and Time 24 Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound 25 Turning On Off System Sounds 25 Adjusting Volume 25 Switching to Silent Mode 26 Applying New Wallpapers 27 Changing Screen Brightness 27 Protecting Your Phone With...

Page 5: ...cting to Networks and Devices 41 Connecting to Mobile Networks 41 Connecting to Wi Fi 42 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 45 Connecting to Your Computer via USB 48 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks 50 Phone Calls 52 Placing and Ending Calls 52 Answering or Rejecting Calls 53 Working With the Call Log 54 Calling Your Contacts 55 Checking Voicemail 55 Using Options During a Call 55 Managing Mult...

Page 6: ...act 65 Editing Contacts 65 Accounts 68 Adding or Removing Accounts 68 Configuring Account Sync 69 Email 71 Setting Up the First Email Account 71 Composing and Sending an Email 71 Checking Your Emails 72 Replying to or Forwarding an Email 73 Deleting an Email Account 73 Changing General Email Settings 73 Messaging 74 Opening the Messaging Screen 74 Sending a Message 74 Replying to a Message 75 Forw...

Page 7: ...g an Event 82 Camera 83 Capturing a Photo or a Video 83 Customizing Camera Settings 84 Gallery 86 Opening Gallery 86 Working With Albums 86 Working With Pictures 87 Playing Videos 89 Music 90 Copying Music Files to Your Phone 90 Viewing Your Music Library 91 Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone 92 Playing Music 92 Managing Playlists 94 Sound Recorder 95 Video Player 97 ...

Page 8: ...loads 101 File Manager 101 Mi Moment 102 Google Apps 102 Settings 104 General Settings 104 Wireless and Networks 107 Device 108 Personal 110 System 114 Troubleshooting 115 For Your Safety 120 General Safety 120 Radio Frequency RF Energy 121 FCC Regulations 123 Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Mobile Phones 124 CTIA 126 ...

Page 9: ...9 Distraction 128 Product Handling 128 Electrical Safety 132 Radio Frequency Interference 133 Explosive Environments 135 ...

Page 10: ...10 Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Indicator light Earpiece Home key Back key Proximity light sensor Front camera Volume key Recent apps key ...

Page 11: ...11 Microphone Power key Back camera Flash Headset jack Charging micro USB jack ...

Page 12: ... Search Back key Touch to go to the previous screen Recent apps key Touch to see recently used applications Touch and hold to view the options for the current screen Volume key Press or hold either end of the key to turn the volume up or down Installing the micro SIM Card and the Battery Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery or the micro SIM card 1 Insert your fingernail...

Page 13: ... oriented as shown and slip them into the card holders WARNING To avoid damage to the phone do not use any other kind of SIM card or any non standard micro SIM card cut from a SIM card You can get a standard micro SIM card from your service provider ...

Page 14: ...cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place Ensure that all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Installing the microSDHC Card The microSDHC card can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on Unmount the microSDHC card before removing it 1 Remove the back cover 2 Hold your microSDHC card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it in ...

Page 15: ...ily 3 Replace the back cover 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 If the battery is low there will be a pop up message on the screen As you charge your phone the screen will tell you the exact battery level on the lock screen See Locking Unlocking the Sc...

Page 16: ...to the charging jack 2 Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet If the phone is on you ll see a charging icon such as or appear on the status bar 3 Disconnect 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...

Page 17: ...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 and touch Power off OK Setting Up for the First Time When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings see ...

Page 18: ...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 To unlock the screen and keys 1 Press the Power key to turn the screen on 2 Touch and hold the screen to unlock NOTE If you have set an unlock pattern a PIN or a password for your phone see Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks draw the pattern o...

Page 19: ...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 Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen ...

Page 20: ...ve your finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position Pinch In some apps such as Maps and Gallery you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together to zoom out or spreading them apart to zoom in ...

Page 21: ...the screen orientation to automatically change Touch the Home key Settings Display Auto rotate screen You can also access the screen rotation control by sliding down the status bar and touch Auto Rotate 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 mo...

Page 22: ...extendable providing more space for shortcuts widgets and more Simply swipe left or right on the home screen to see the extended panels You can add or remove home screen panels or adjust the order of them Google search Status bar Folder Primary shortcut ...

Page 23: ...screen panel and put the icon or widget on it NOTE No empty home screen panel is allowed to exist If the icon widget or folder is the only item on the current home screen panel the panel will be deleted as you remove the item To adjust the order of 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 and hold a thu...

Page 24: ... time automatically touch Automatic date time To adjust the date and time manually touch Automatic date time and select off and then touch Set date Set time to change the date and time To adjust the time zone automatically enable Automatic time zone To adjust the time zone manually disable Automatic time zone and touch Select time zone to set the correct time zone To adjust the format of time touc...

Page 25: ... 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 lock sounds Vibrate Touch sounds Vibrate on touch or Emergency tone Adjusting Volume 1 Touch the Home key Settings Sound notification 2 Drag the sliders below Me...

Page 26: ...e of the following methods Press the Volume key when no media application is active to show the ringtone sound management window Drag the slider to the left to switch the phone to silent mode with vibration Touch the Home key Settings Sound notification Interruptions When calls and notifications arrive and touch Don t interrupt to switch the phone to silent mode NOTE In addition to silent mode and...

Page 27: ...can touch the Home key Settings Display Wallpaper to pick an image from Gallery Photos or Wallpapers 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 With the proximity and light sensor your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light Touch...

Page 28: ...Press to enable screen lock You can unlock the screen by touch and hold the home screen 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 NOTE You can also choose to protect your phone before it starts up by requiring your unlock pattern PIN or password This helps you to protect da...

Page 29: ...ion is irreversible The only way to revert to an unencrypted phone is to perform a factory data reset which erases all your data Encryption provides additional protection in case your phone is stolen and may be required or recommended in some organizations Consult your system administrator before turning it on In many cases the pattern PIN or password you set for encryption is controlled by the sy...

Page 30: ...ouch the Back key WARNING If you interrupt the encryption process you will lose data 3 Touch ENCRYPT PHONE 4 Draw your lock screen pattern or enter your PIN or password and touch NEXT 5 Touch ENCRYPT PHONE again The encryption process starts Encryption can take an hour or more during which time your phone may restart several times When encryption is completed you re prompted to draw the unlock pat...

Page 31: ...des phone and service status icons on the right side Below are some of the icons you may see Silent mode Signal strength Vibration mode Mobile data in use Battery low Airplane mode Alarm set Bluetooth on GPS on Connected to a Wi Fi network USB tethering on Wi Fi in use Phone microphone off Speaker on ...

Page 32: ... data New message s from the Gmail app Sending data Missed call USB connected Call in progress Song playing Open Close the Notification Panel Notifications report the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as ongoing events such as when you are playing music You can open the notification panel to view the details of notifications To open the notification panel swipe your finger...

Page 33: ... left or right To remove all notifications touch below all the notifications To manage notifications you have received touch and hold a notification to identify the application that created it You can then touch and select Block to hide future notifications from this app or touch Priority to show them in priority mode Use Quick Settings The Quick Settings make it convenient to view or change the m...

Page 34: ...htness slider to adjust the screen brightness NOTE In the Quick Settings screen touch at the top to get to the Settings menu touch the battery icon to open the battery settings screen Managing Shortcuts 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 applica...

Page 35: ...get 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 With Folders You can create folders on the home screen and add several shortcuts to a folder You can move or remove folders the same way as moving or removing shortcuts 1 Touch and hold a shortcut on th...

Page 36: ...uts 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 Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard Some apps open it automatically In others you open it by touching where you want to type Touch t...

Page 37: ...e 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 numbers For example to enter è touch a...

Page 38: ... more Also often used symbols are displayed above the keyboard Touch to use Google s networked voice input Touch to choose the emoticons Google Voice Typing Google Voice typing uses the Google voice recognition service to convert speech to text 1 Touch to access the voice typing feature when you are using the Google keyboard or Flick down the status bar when entering text and touch Change keyboard...

Page 39: ...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 the cursor Select text Touch and hold or double touch 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 the Cut or Copy b...

Page 40: ...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 to remove it from the screen ...

Page 41: ...ices 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 Set Access Point Names To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point Names APN And if you want to add a new APN please contact the service provider to get the necessary information 1 Touch the Home key Settings...

Page 42: ...de Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters depending on the Wi Fi router and your surroundings Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wi Fi Network 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position to turn on 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 previou...

Page 43: ... Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name SSID or to add a Wi Fi network when you are out of range To connect to a secured network you first need to get the security details from the network s administrator 1 Touch the 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 confi...

Page 44: ...ne automatically finds the access point and configures the connection NOTE For detailed information about the WPS feature of the access point please refer to its user documents 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 you no longer use 1...

Page 45: ... mode Install certificates Install certificates needed for connecting to certain Wi Fi networks WPS Push Button Connect to a WPS network via the push button method WPS Pin Entry Connect to a WPS network via the phone PIN method MAC address Check the phone s MAC address IPv4 address Check the phone s IPv4 address Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Bluetooth is a short range wireless communication tech...

Page 46: ...that have Bluetooth you need to make your phone visible to them 1 Touch the Home key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position if Bluetooth is off 3 Touch your device name on the top of the screen to make your phone visible or invisible 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...

Page 47: ... the two devices and touch PAIR Alternately 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 kits You can try entering 0000 or 1234 the most common passkeys or refer to the documents for that device Sen...

Page 48: ...tance in the phone storage or microSDHC card You can access them by touch the Menu key Show received files in the Bluetooth Received contacts vCard files are automatically imported to your contact list Connecting to Your Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music pictures and other files in both directions Your phone stores these files in the phon...

Page 49: ... With Windows Media Player You can sync music picture and video files on your phone and the computer installed with 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 from the computer simply unplug the USB cable when...

Page 50: ...croSDHC Card 1 Touch the Home key Settings Storage 2 Scroll down and touch Erase SD card Erase SD card Erase everything CAUTION The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDHC card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Virtual private networks VPNs allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network VPNs are commonly deploye...

Page 51: ... information provided by your network administrator 3 Touch SAVE The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen NOTE You must set a lock screen pattern PIN or password before using 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 M...

Page 52: ...rect digits NOTE As you enter digits your phone searches for contacts that match If you see the number you want to dial touch it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number 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 number or contact name you want to call Touch the matching contact or Call numb...

Page 53: ...n 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 Slide down to answer the call NOTE To silence the ringer before answering the call press either end of the Volume key Reject a Call When you receive a phone call Slide up to reject the call Slide up to send a text message to the caller Choose the default messa...

Page 54: ...pen the call history 2 Touch to call back NOTE You can touch ALL MISSED OUTGOING or INCOMING to filter the records by call type Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry Open the call history and touch a number Touch to delete the entry Touch Edit number 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 ...

Page 55: ...rt 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 1 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 voicemail service For detailed information please contact...

Page 56: ...ions WARNING Because of higher volume levels do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use Managing Multi party Calls When the call waiting and three way call features are available you can switch between two calls or set up a conference call NOTE The call waiting and three way call features need network support and may result in additional charges Please contact your service provid...

Page 57: ...ialpad tones Check this option to enable the phone dial pad sound Also vibrate for calls Check this option to enable vibration when the phone is ringing Quick responses Edit the text message that you can send to the caller while rejecting his her call Call settings Phone account settings Set the SIP settings Vibrate pattern Select the vibration pattern for incoming calls ...

Page 58: ...te by telephone Hearing aids Turn on off hearing aid compatibility When you turn on the hearing aid compatibility and use a hearing aid with a Telecoil to answer the phone it will help you hear more clearly during the phone call Speed dial Set speed dialing keys DTMF tones Set the length of dual tone multi frequency DTMF signal tones Normal or Long Call ended operation tips Check this option to sh...

Page 59: ...ber You can choose when to forward Always forward Forward when busy Forward when unanswered or Forward when unreachable Additional settings Additional settings Voice privacy Select to enable enhanced privacy mode Plus code dialing setting Set plus code dialing number ...

Page 60: ... 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 Touch the Home key 2 Touch to add a new contact 3 Enter the contact name phone numbers email address...

Page 61: ...e phone storage the microSDHC card or your online accounts This is especially useful when you need to transfer contacts between different devices You can also quickly share your contacts using Bluetooth email messages etc Import Contacts From the micro SIM Card 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch Import Export 3 Touch Manage SIM card contacts 4 Select an account in which to save the contacts 5 Touch Impo...

Page 62: ...m the Contacts screen touch Import Export 2 Touch Export to SIM card 3 Touch to select the contacts you need and then touch Export Contacts to the microSDHC Card 1 From the Contacts screen touch Import Export 2 Touch Export to storage The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file 3 Touch OK to create the file on the microSDHC card Working With Favorite Contacts In the favorite contacts...

Page 63: ...ve a Contact From Favorites 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a favorite contact and then touch at the top Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups 1 Touch the Home key and touch the GROUPS tab 2 Scroll through the list to view the groups you have created 3 Touch a group to view its members NOTE To send a message to the group members you can touch Send group message after you open the group ...

Page 64: ...ntacts you wish to be the group members 6 If necessary touch Default below RINGTONE to set a special ringtone for incoming calls from the group members 7 Touch Delete a Group 1 From the Contacts screen touch GROUPS 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 Edit a Group 1 From the Contacts screen touch GROUPS 2 Touch a ...

Page 65: ...d will be listed Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch Edit 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 ...

Page 66: ...he contact s details and then touch Edit 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 the second contact is no longer displayed in the contacts list You can repeat these steps to join another contact to the main contact Separate Contact Information If contact information fr...

Page 67: ...67 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact entry you have merged and want to separate and then touch Edit 3 Touch Separate 4 Touch OK to confirm ...

Page 68: ...d 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 When the account is successfully added it is displayed in the Accounts menu Remove an Account Removing an account will delete it and all information associated with i...

Page 69: ...eature 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 Touch the Home key Settings Accounts 2 Touch the account you want to sync 3 Touch Sync now Or touch the types of information you ...

Page 70: ...ouch Account settings and touch the account you want to configure Touch Sync frequency to show a list of information the account can sync 3 When auto sync is enabled switch on items as you need The types of information switched on on the phone and the web will be kept in auto sync ...

Page 71: ...he first time enter your email address and password 2 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 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 Composing and Sending an ...

Page 72: ...also touch Add Cc Bcc to add more recipients 3 Enter the subject and the content of your email 4 Touch Attach file to add files to the email 5 Touch Send to send the message Checking Your Emails Your phone can automatically check for new emails at the interval you set when setting up the account You can adjust how often your account downloads new email by touching Settings name of the account Inbo...

Page 73: ...ents of your email 4 Touch Send Deleting an Email Account 1 From your inbox touch Settings 2 Touch the account you want to delete and then touch Remove account Touch OK to confirm All email messages in the account will be deleted Changing General Email Settings General settings apply to all email accounts you add 1 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 2 Touch Settings General 3 Make the changes you ...

Page 74: ...message search for messages or open an ongoing message thread Touch to write a new text or multimedia message Sending a Message 1 From the home screen tap 2 Touch 3 Enter the recipient s number or name in the To field As you type matching contacts will appear Touch a suggested contact to add as a recipient or touch to access your contacts or call logs 4 Touch the Type message field and enter your ...

Page 75: ...ext message Otherwise you may be charged for a multimedia message Replying to a Message Messages you received are appended to existing threads of the same number If the new message comes from a new number a new thread is created 1 On the Messaging screen touch the thread that has the message you want to reply to 2 Type your reply in the text box at the bottom You can touch if you want to reply wit...

Page 76: ... Touch Settings in the Messaging screen to change the messaging settings SMS Enabled Touch to change your default SMS app Storage settings Delete old messages Delete old messages as limits are reached Text message limit Set the maximum number of text messages allowed in a single thread Multimedia message limit Set the maximum number of multimedia messages allowed in a single thread T ext SMS messa...

Page 77: ...essage you send Roaming auto retrieve Automatically retrieve multimedia messages while roaming MMS validity Select the validity of MMS MMS creation mode Select the MMS creation mode Display settings Bubble and background Select a dialog bubble and background Notifications settings Notifications Show message notifications in the status bar Select ringtone Choose a ringtone for your incoming message...

Page 78: ... emergency alerts Choose the types of alerts you d like to receive Vibrate alert Make your phone also vibrate when emergency alerts message arrived Notification for unread alerts Set a notification reminder for every 10 minutes Alerts notification preview Preview settings for alert tones and vibration cadence Speak alert message Use text to speech to speak emergency alert messages ...

Page 79: ...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 checkbox behind PC Sync to show or hide the calendar events Events from hidden calendars are not shown in the Calendar app Change Calendar Views You can view your calendars in different forms The app o...

Page 80: ...ouch the date icon at the top right to quickly switch to today Touch Go to date at the top right and swipe vertically to choose a desired date to switch to in calendar 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 Agenda view Then touch an event to view its details Creating an Event 1 In any Calendar view touch Y...

Page 81: ...gs 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 Touch Settings ADD ACCOUNT to create an individual account of corporate or Google General settings includes calendar view setting and reminder setting You can hide declined events show week number use home time zone w...

Page 82: ...82 Searching an Event Touch Search event and then type or touch to speak out what event you want to search ...

Page 83: ...and videos are stored on the microSDHC card you have installed or in the phone storage You can copy them to your computer or check them out in the Gallery app Capturing a Photo or a Video 1 Touch the Home key 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment ...

Page 84: ...Capture a photo 7 Capture a video 8 Select the camera mode NOTE You can spread or pinch on the screen to zoom in or out before taking picture or during video recording 3 Touch to take a photo 4 Touch to begin recording and to stop NOTE Take a still photo while recording by touchping Customizing Camera Settings Before capturing a photo or video you can touch to open the following camera setting opt...

Page 85: ...red photos Restore defaults Restore the default camera settings Camcorder settings Video Quality Choose the video quality as 1280 720 720 480 640 480 176 144 or MMS Video Time lapse Set the lapse time for recording video Focus lock when recording Lock the focus when recording video Geo tagging Select whether to store the GPS location in your recorder video files Storage location Change the storage...

Page 86: ...o view album contents Touch an album to view the pictures 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 Al...

Page 87: ... that you want to hide 3 Touch OK Working With Pictures Touch an album to view all the pictures and videos in the album You can choose from grid view or filmstrip view to view all the pictures and videos Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen When viewing a picture in full screen the following features are available ...

Page 88: ...es 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 NOTE You can delete a picture or video by swiping it up in the filmstrip view If you accidentally delete one touch UNDO to retrieve it ...

Page 89: ...rotate the picture Touch to add a new tag Touch to return to the album NOTE Some options may not be available for certain albums or pictures Playing Videos 1 Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video 2 Select a player to start playing Touch the video to view the playback controls ...

Page 90: ...e 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 or USB storage 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 microSDHC card Download From the Internet You can do...

Page 91: ...cataloged according to the information stored in the files Touch All Songs to view all music files on your phone Touch Playlists to view all music playlists you have created Touch Favorites to browse music files you have marked as favorites 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 s...

Page 92: ...et a Ringtone for a Contact 1 Touch Music in the home screen to open the music library 2 Touch next to a song in any list 3 In the menu that opens touch Set as ringtone NOTE If the song is being played and you re in the playback screen you can touch the Menu key Set as ringtone Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it The following playback screen appears ...

Page 93: ...93 Number Function 1 Song and artist information 2 Album artwork 3 Check to view the information about the song 4 Touch to toggle repeat mode repeating all songs sequential repeating current song ...

Page 94: ...r more options Managing Playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer Touch next to a song and select Add to to add it to a playlist or create a new playlist Touch next to a playlist in the Playlists screen of the music library and select Rename or Delete to rename or delete the playlist Touch a playlist t...

Page 95: ...creen 2 Touch to start recording You can touch to pause and to continue during the recording 3 Touch to save the memo Touch to cancel recording if you change your mind Play a Voice Memo To play a memo you just recorded Touch at the bottom of the screen To play any saved memo 1 Touch at the top right of the screen to see all recordings 2 Touch the title of a memo to play it ...

Page 96: ...96 NOTE You can also touch next to a memo to delete share rename trim it check its file information add a tag or set it as your phone ringtone ...

Page 97: ...o sort the list Playing and Controlling Videos Touch a video in the video library to play it Rotate the phone on its side to watch the video in landscape view Touch the video 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 video to rewind or fast forwa...

Page 98: ...ow and continue with other tasks on the phone Touch to capture a screenshot Managing Video Files Delete Video Clips 1 Touch Delete in the video library 2 Touch the videos you want to delete 3 Touch Delete YES Share Video Clips 1 Touch Share in the video library 2 Touch the videos you want to share 3 Select how you want to share them ...

Page 99: ... Trim 3 Drag the two tabs on the progress bar to select the portion you want to keep If necessary touch the play button to preview the selected portion 4 Touch at the bottom The trimmed video is saved as a new video file Check Video File Details 1 Touch next to a video in the video library 2 Touch Details 3 Check the file title duration size path and time Touch CLOSE when you finish ...

Page 100: ...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 repeat and alarm sound NOTE To enable or disable existing alarms directly just slide the switches on the right side ...

Page 101: ...ou to record lap times while countdown timer allows you to set a time and count down to zero Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using apps such as Email Touch the Home key Downloads to check the record 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 au...

Page 102: ...e or export it and so on 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 sign in to your Google account You can access them on your c...

Page 103: ... 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 Music Play music on the phone and on your Google account Voice Search Search for information with your voice YouTube Watch video clips from YouTube com or upload your own and share with the ...

Page 104: ...the phone s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off when airplane mode is on Wi Fi Turn Wi Fi on or off and configure your Wi Fi connections See Connecting to Wi Fi Bluetooth 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 network type select mo...

Page 105: ...omatically adjust screen brightness Wallpaper Select a background image for the Home Screen Sleep Set the length of time of inactivity before the screen turns off Daydream Manage the Daydream function When Daydream is enabled photos or animations will be displayed as a screensaver Font size Set the font size of the text on the screen Auto rotate screen Select whether the screen contents should rot...

Page 106: ...one s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion Keyboard input methods Configure text input settings See Input Method Settings Voice input Select and configure voice input services Text to speech output Preferred engine Select the speech synthesis engine you want to use or change its settings Speech rate Select how quickly you ...

Page 107: ... data switch on the right tab to turn on or off mobile data You can check how much data has been used during the time circle you set set mobile data limit and warning see what app has been using mobile data or restrict background data for individual apps NOTE The data usage is measured by your phone and your carrier s data usage accounting may differ VPN Touch the Home key Settings More VPN to set...

Page 108: ...ve location This menu allows you to choose the default location for new data such as files downloaded photos captured and voice recorded 1 Touch the Home key Settings Storage Save location 2 Touch Phone to store items in the phone s memory Or If a microSDHC card is present touch SD card to store data on the card Internal storage You can install apps into the internal storage When you connect your ...

Page 109: ... from the phone and format erase the card For details see Remove the microSDHC Card From Your Phone and Erase the microSDHC Card Power Manager Touch Home key Settings Power manager to check how much power remains for the battery and what has been using the battery You can set to adjust its settings in order to save battery life Apps See apps installed on your phone and manage them Touch an app in ...

Page 110: ...one s data with others by creating additional users Each user has their own space which they can customize with their own apps wallpaper and so on Any user can update apps for all other users Navigation Key You can swap the positions of the Back key and the Recent apps key Select an option to make the switch Location Activate location services to determine your location To use location related app...

Page 111: ...n using GPS Device only Use GPS to pinpoint your location Security Screen lock Disable the screen lock or enable it with swipe gesture pattern PIN or password See Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks Make pattern visible Display pattern as you enter them Only available when using pattern to lock screen Automatically lock Set time to lock the screen automatically Only available when using patter...

Page 112: ... the micro SIM card Change SIM PIN Change the PIN used to access the micro SIM card NOTE Put all your confidential passwords in a safe place for future use If you enter the wrong SIM PIN more times than allowed your micro SIM card will be locked and you cannot access the mobile phone network Contact your operator for a PIN Unlock Key PUK to restore the micro SIM card Make passwords visible Display...

Page 113: ...apps and access your personal information Touch this option to see how it works Apps with usage access Turn on or off some apps access to your phone usage information Backup Reset 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 account Set the Google account that the data is backed up to Automatic restore Restore...

Page 114: ...y Configure accessibility plug ins and services on your phone such as using Color inversion or Large text for users with sight problems Printing You can manage Google Cloud Print service or other printer plug ins installed from the Google Play Store or your printer manufacturer Software Update You can check for software updates About Phone View phone status legal information and other information ...

Page 115: ...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 116: ...link or phone 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 Battery not charge The battery or battery charger is damaged Contact the dealer The phone s temperature is below 0 C or higher than 45 C Adjust the battery charging environment to avoid extremes of ...

Page 117: ...ea where signaling is weak temporarily power 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 Chang...

Page 118: ... micro SIM card inserted improperly Insert the micro SIM card properly Debris on the micro SIM card contacts Use a soft dry cloth to clean the micro SIM card contacts Unable to connect to the network The micro 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 The signal is poor Move to an open space or ...

Page 119: ...ice provider If the service provider provides the micro SIM card s PUK code use the PUK code to unlock the micro 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 120: ...ast 10 mm away from your ear or body while making calls Your phone may produce a bright or flashing light Small parts may cause choking Don t dispose of your phone in fire Your phone can produce a loud sound To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Avoid contact with anything magnetic Avoid extreme temperatures ...

Page 121: ...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 Industry Canada of Canada During SAR testing this device was set to transmit at its highest certified power level in a...

Page 122: ... by the FCC is 1 6W kg and 1 6W kg by Industry Canada The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www fcc gov oet ea fccid after searching on FCC ID SRQ Z717VL For this dev...

Page 123: ...itions 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 mobile phone 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 are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a r...

Page 124: ...user s authority to operate the equipment 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 implants Although analog wireless phones do not usually cause interference with hearing aids or cochlear implants digital wireless phones sometimes do because of electromagnetic energy emitt...

Page 125: ...ith 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 tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in ...

Page 126: ...may help you find this rating For more information about FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility please go to http www fcc gov cgb dro CTIA a Do not disassemble or open crush bend or deform puncture or shred b Do not modify or remanufacture attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery immerse or expose to water or other liquids expose to fire explosion or other hazard c Only use the battery for the sy...

Page 127: ...ions h Battery usage by children should be supervised i Avoid dropping the phone or battery If the phone or battery is dropped especially on a hard surface and the user suspects damage take it to a service center for inspection j Improper battery use may result in a fire explosion or other hazard For those host devices that utilize a USB port as a charging source the host device s user manual shal...

Page 128: ...inery in order to reduce the risk of an accident Product Handling General Statement on Handling and Use You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of the use You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment Always treat your phone and its acc...

Page 129: ...ot paint your phone or its accessories Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories only authorized personnel can do so Do not expose or use your phone or its accessories in an environment with or that can reach extreme temperatures minimum 5 and maximum 50 degrees Celsius Do not place your phone inside or near heating equipments or high pressure containers such as water heaters mic...

Page 130: ...y cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media close to your phone for a long time Electrostatic Discharge ESD Do not touch the metallic connectors of the micro SIM card Antenna Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call...

Page 131: ... patterns such as when playing games or watching videos If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or have a family history of such occurrences please consult a physician To reduce the risk of blackouts or seizures you can use your phone in a well lit room and take frequent breaks Repetitive Strain Injuries To minimize the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury RSI when texting or playing games with ...

Page 132: ...may damage your hearing Turn down the volume before using headphones Bluetooth headsets or other audio devices Phone Heat Your phone may become warm during charging and during normal use Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories Take care not to touch metallic objects such as coins or key rings or allow them to contact or s...

Page 133: ...t use it until you take it to an authorized service center Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using your phone in close proximity to personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aids Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturers to determine if the operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical devic...

Page 134: ...tion between them may reduce the interference You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Medical Equipment Switch off your wireless device when you are requested to do so in hospitals clinics or health care facilities These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment Aircraft Switch off your wireless device whenever you ar...

Page 135: ...ive atmosphere obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or other radio equipment Areas with potentially explosive atmosphere include fueling areas below decks on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless...

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