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Adjusting Volumes 

To adjust call volume, press the 

Volume Key

 while on a call. To 

adjust other volumes, follow the steps below. 

1.  Touch the

 Home Key

 

  > Settings > Sound > Volume

2.  Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for ringtone, media, and 

the alarm volume. 

3.  Touch 

OK

 to save. 

Setting a Screen Lock 

You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When 
enabled, you need to touch and hold an icon, draw a pattern, or 
enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s screen 
and keys. 

1.  Touch the 

Home Key > Menu Key > Settings > Location 

& security > Set up screen lock

2.  Touch 

None

Pattern

PIN

 or 

Password

 

Touch 

None

 

to enable unlock with a ‘touch and hold’ 

gesture. You can unlock the screen by touching and 
holding 

  at the center of the display. 

 

Touch 

Pattern

 to create a pattern that you must draw to 

unlock the screen. 

 

Touch 

PIN

 or 

Password

 to set a numeric PIN or a 

password you must enter to unlock your screen.   

 

Summary of Contents for T81

Page 1: ...1 ZTE Switch X1 WCDMA GSM Mobile Phone Quick Start Guide ...

Page 2: ... or update specifications in this guide without prior notice We offer self service for our smart terminal device users Please visit the ZTE official website at www ztedevice com for more information on self service and supported product models Information on the website takes precedence Disclaimer ZTE Corporation expressly disclaims any liability for faults and damages caused by unauthorized modif...

Page 3: ...gle 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 microSDHC logo is a trademark of the SD 3C LLC Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners Version No R1 0 Edition Time 2014 04 Manual No ...

Page 4: ...4 Getting to Know Your Phone Touch Screen Menu Key Earpiece Home Key Back Key Charging USB Jack Headset Jack ...

Page 5: ...t Silent mode turn on off airplane mode or power off Press to turn off or on the screen display Home Key Touch to return to the home screen from any application or screen Touch and hold to use Google search Power Key Volume Key Back Cover Camera ...

Page 6: ...e previous screen Volume Key Press or hold to turn the volume up or down Starting Up Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery or the SIM card The microSDHC card is optional Unmount the microSDHC card before removing it 1 Place your finger in the slot at the bottom of the back cover to lift and remove the cover ...

Page 7: ...nted as shown and slip it into the card holder 3 Hold your microSDHC card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it into the microSDHC card slot NOTE Your phone may come with a pre installed microSDHC card Some applications may not function ...

Page 8: ...s the battery down until it is secured 5 Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Charging the Battery 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 ...

Page 9: ...ct the charger when the battery is fully charged Powering On Off Your Phone Make sure the battery is charged before powering on 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 Touch Power off OK ...

Page 10: ...customize your home screen by adding application 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 Status Notifications Google Search Wallpaper Favorite Tray Shortcuts Shortcut ...

Page 11: ...d touch an app to open it Adding Shortcuts 1 Touch the Home Key 2 Touch and hold an app icon and drag it to the home screen Adding Widgets 1 Touch and hold an empty area on the home screen 2 Touch Widgets and select a widget Removing Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the home screen 2 Drag it to to remove it ...

Page 12: ...op them into the folder Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen or lock screen 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key Wallpaper 2 Select a wallpaper source from Gallery Live wallpapers or Wallpapers and touch the image or animation you want to use as the wallpaper Some cropping might be needed for the gallery pictures 3 For Gallery images touch Save For Live wallpapers or Wall...

Page 13: ...s Connected to EDGE mobile network Mobile network signal strength EDGE in use No signal HSPA connected Flight mode HSPA in use Bluetooth is on Battery is very low Connected to a Wi Fi network Battery is low Speaker is on Battery is full Wired headset connected Battery is charging Alarm is set Vibrate mode Receiving location data from GPS No SIM card installed Phone microphone is mute ...

Page 14: ...ons depend on the apps installed and you can touch and drag the status bar down to see more information New SMS microSDHC card unmounted New MMS Upcoming event New email New Wi Fi network detected New Gmail message Downloading data New Google Talk instant message Sending data Problem with SMS MMS delivery Song is playing Missed call Updates available Call in progress USB connected Low on space ...

Page 15: ...the internal storage Setting Ringtone and Sounds Setting Ringtone or Notification Sound 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Sound 2 Touch Phone ringtone or Notification ringtone 3 Select the ringtone you want to use 4 Touch OK Setting System Sounds 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Sound 2 Scroll to the Feedback section and check the sounds you want to hear or uncheck those you do not need ...

Page 16: ... enabled you need to touch and hold an icon draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone s screen and keys 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key Settings Location security Set up screen lock 2 Touch None Pattern PIN or Password Touch None to enable unlock with a touch and hold gesture You can unlock the screen by touching and holding at the center of the display Touch Pattern to c...

Page 17: ... the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages Making a Call 1 Touch the Home Key 2 In the dialer tab enter the phone number with the on screen keypad Touch to delete incorrect digits 3 Touch the icon below the keypad to place the call NOTE To call a contact touch the Home Key and touch a contact or a number ...

Page 18: ...tion as shown Touch to save the contact Importing Contacts in Batches 1 Touch the Home Key 2 Touch the Menu Key Import Export Import from SIM card or Import from SD card 3 If prompted select an account in which to save the contacts 4 For importing from the SIM card touch all the SIM contacts you want to import and touch For importing from the microSDHC card select the vCard ...

Page 19: ...ge 1 Touch the Home Key then touch 2 Enter the recipient s and message text If you want to send an MMS add subject and attachments 3 Touch Send to send the message Select recipients from contacts Enter the recipient numbers Enter your message Add MMS attachments Send your message ...

Page 20: ...e no Google Accounts touch Create to create one 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to set up the account Setting Up Email 1 Touch in the home screen and select Email NOTE If another email account is already set up touch the Menu Key More Accounts and then touch the Menu Key Add account 2 Enter the email address and password 3 Touch Next and follow the onscreen instructions Setting Up an Excha...

Page 21: ...f prompted touch Next 6 Configure the settings on the screen such as Amount to synchronize and then touch Next 7 Identify your new account with a unique name and then touch Done Contact your server administrator for more help Connecting With a Bluetooth Headset 1 Turn on the Bluetooth headset and switch it to pairing mode Refer to the headset s user guide for more information 2 Touch in the home s...

Page 22: ...end the connection Installing Apps From the Google Play Store There are tens of thousands of games and applications in the Google Play Store for you to download and install You can send feedback or comments on an application Before you begin make sure that you have signed in to your Google account NOTE The content you can access in the Play Store depends on your region and your service provider 1 ...

Page 23: ...tore will show you what the app can access Touch Accept free apps or the price paid apps to proceed or touch the Back Key to cancel 5 Wait for the app to be downloaded and installed automatically Payment needs to be authorized before paid apps start downloading The app is successfully installed when the icon appears in the status bar You can find the new app after touching the Home Key Taking a Ph...

Page 24: ...ness effect 3 Switch between the camera and camcorder 4 Change white balance 5 Touch the shutter button to take a picture 6 Choose whether to save photo s geographic location 7 View pictures and videos you have taken 8 Adjust exposure picture size quality color ...

Page 25: ...st sharpness and restore default camera settings 3 Lightly touch Recording a Video 1 Touch in the home screen and select Camcorder or switch to the camcorder from the camera screen 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment Number Function ...

Page 26: ... Touch to start or stop recording Connecting to the Internet Connecting via Wi Fi 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings 2 Check WiFi if Wi Fi is off Your phone automatically searches for Wi Fi networks in range and displays their names and security settings Your phone also connects to previously linked networks when they are in range 3 Touch a network name to conn...

Page 27: ...ttings unless instructed by the service provider Otherwise the service might stop working 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key Settings Wireless networks Mobile networks Network Settings Access Point Names 2 Touch New APN 3 Touch each item to enter the information you get from your service provider 4 Touch Save to complete Extending Battery Life There are several things you can do to make your battery la...

Page 28: ...e screen touch Task Manager 2 Touch the Tasks tab and touch next to the application you do not need You can also touch the Menu Key Close All to stop all running applications Managing the Phone Storage Deleting Old Messages You can manually delete old messages to free up some storage space You may also set up auto deletion of the oldest messages when the limits are reached 1 From the home screen t...

Page 29: ...ory and Clear all cookie data 4 Touch OK Product Safety Information Do not use hand held while driving Do not use while re fuelling For body worn operation maintain a separation of 15 mm This device may produce a bright or flashing light Small parts may cause a choking hazard Do not dispose of it in a fire This device may produce a loud sound To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at hig...

Page 30: ...devices Avoid any contact with liquid keep it dry Switch off when instructed in hospitals and medical facilities Do not attempt to disassemble Switch off when instructed in aircrafts and airports Only use approved accessories Switch off in explosive environments Do not rely on this device for emergency communications ...

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