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Telstra 4GX Smart   

A112 

User Guide 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ver 1.0 July 2016 

Summary of Contents for Telstra 4GX Smart A112

Page 1: ...Telstra 4GX Smart A112 User Guide Ver 1 0 July 2016 ...

Page 2: ...dify technical parameters and specifications in this guide and promptly correct the contents in the guide that are inconsistent with the latest documents All modifications shall be compiled in a new version of User Manual without prior notice ZTE Corporation keeps the right to make the final explanation to this guide Trademarks Android is a trademark of Google Inc All other trademarks and copyrigh...

Page 3: ...rporation will not be liable for the security threats brought by upgrade of the operating system System Recovery for lost passwords If you have set a device PIN Pattern or Password lock and have lost or forgotten your code there are two possible solutions 1 If you have setup a Google Account your G Mail account then enter the wrong password 5 times to be prompted for your Google Account Password t...

Page 4: ...tional 4 Inserting the battery 5 Charging the Battery 6 Getting to know your phone 7 Screen control 7 Volume Controls 8 Home screen 9 Settings 11 Settings 12 Switch to sleep mode turn off the display 13 Wake up your phone 13 Secure your device 14 Make and answer calls 15 Make a call 15 Answer a call 16 ...

Page 5: ...ones during a call for automated call systems 17 Contacts 18 Add new contact 18 Delete contacts 19 Edit contact details 19 Search contacts 19 Add a contact to Favorites 20 Import Export contacts 20 Share a contact 20 Using Google Contacts 21 Use Contacts to block an incoming caller 21 Messaging 22 Send messages 22 Receive messages 23 ...

Page 6: ...ount for the first time 24 Connectivity 25 Wi Fi 26 Bluetooth 27 Connect to a Computer to transfer files 28 Settings 29 Airplane mode 29 Device 30 Accounts and sync 32 Language 32 Date time 33 About phone 33 Experiencing Multimedia 33 Camera 33 Camcorder 34 Gallery 35 ...

Page 7: ... 38 Chrome 38 File manager 39 Clock 39 Calculator 41 Calendar 41 Downloads 43 Manage applications 44 Install new applications 44 Uninstall applications 45 Technical Specifications 46 Troubleshooting 48 Declaration of RoHS compliance 52 Disposal of your old phone 53 ...

Page 8: ...1 Getting started ...

Page 9: ...ld to open the Recent Apps list Power key Press it to turn on off the display Long press it to open a menu with options for Airplane mode for Silent mode for Vibration mode and for powering off the phone Volume keys Adjust the volume Long press it to quickly adjust the ring tone volume to maximum or minimum Press to access the Interruptions panel Press to control in call volume Press to control me...

Page 10: ...disconnect any external power 2 Remove the back cover using the thumb catch in the bottom left corner viewed from the back 3 Remove the battery if inserted 4 Insert your SIM card face down into the card holder with the cut corner on the upper right as shown 5 Replace the battery 6 Replace the back cover and press to lock down ...

Page 11: ...IPS A memory card is an optional accessory and is not included with your device The phone accepts microSD cards up to 32GB with FAT32 format The addition of a memory card is mainly used for personal storage such as Photos Music and Videos The installation of Apps to the SD card is limited and may not be available ...

Page 12: ...tery 1 Open the battery cover on the back of your phone 2 Align the battery s contact points with those of the phone and gently press the battery down into place 3 Replace the battery cover clicking it back into position ...

Page 13: ...6 Charging the Battery Connect the charger to the phone using a USB cable and plug the charger into a standard power socket Only use the approved charger and USB lead provided ...

Page 14: ...ong press on some items to get addiditonal menus Drag Drag items such as App icons and widgets to move them on the screen Switch between landscape mode and portrait mode Rotate your phone sideways to view in landscape mode in some applications This can be useful to enlarge the keyboard for example or view landscape pictures in Gallery Pinch zoom In some apps such as Maps Browser and Gallery use tw...

Page 15: ...s control the in call earpiece or speaker volume levels Media Apps and Games If you are using apps such as the Music Video Players or Games then the Volume Keys will control the current media volume level Alarm Setting Application If you are setting an Alarm pressing the Volume keys will change the Alarm volume so be careful not to mute your Alarm setting as this will over ride the system volume a...

Page 16: ...tions Open notifications panel Drag down from the top of the screen to open the notifications panel Respond to a notification Touch it Dismiss a notification Swipe it sideways Dismiss all notifications Touch the icon Configure notifications for each app Long press press and hold on the notification then touch the i symbol to configure Close notifications panel Drag the notification panel up to the...

Page 17: ...u can combine several app icons in a folder Drop one app icon over another on a Home screen and the two icons will be combined into a folder From any Home screen you can Open a folder Touch it The folder opens Rename a folder Touch its name Move icons around your Home screens Touch hold and slide Favorites tray The icons at the bottom of the screen Phone Contacts Apps Messages and Chrome remain vi...

Page 18: ...e to open the quick settings panel to quickly check and control key features Wi Fi and Bluetooth options can be further configured by touching the drop down arrow underneath Touch the Settings icon cog to get to the main Settings menu Settings Explore the Settings menu to personalise your device settings Open settings from the pull down quick settings panel shown above or Apps Settings ...

Page 19: ...s for your network connection Display Set your display brightness sleep time wallpapers etc Sound notification Set your Ring tone Notifications vibrate and other settings Custom bottom key Swap the Back and Recent apps keys if required Apps Review and control installed Apps memory running processes Storage USB Check available storage on your device Check SD card if fitted Battery Check battery lev...

Page 20: ...tures such as large font text to speech etc Printing Connect to Google on line printing services About phone Check phone model software version IMEI status etc Switch to sleep mode turn off the display The display will automatically dim and turn off after a pre set period of time see Settings Display to save power and prevent inadvertent operations such as making phone calls in your pocket It is a...

Page 21: ...e set an unlock PIN pattern or password you need to draw the unlock pattern or input the password to enter the main interface For details please see Settings Security Screen lock Secure your device Go to Settings Security Screen Lock to apply a lock screen to your device Locking your device will prevent unauthorised use ...

Page 22: ...uch the Contacts icon touch the desired contact and touch the phone number to make a call Make a call from Call log On the home screen touch the button the call log tab shows recent calls Touch the phone icon to make a call Make an international call On the home screen touch the button to display the dial pad Press hold the 0 key to get the symbol for international calls Enter the country code are...

Page 23: ...ettings for an incoming call Slide the icon from middle to right to answer the call If you are using another application press the Answer or Reject button displayed at the top of the screen If you inadvently dismiss this panel pull down the Notifications Panel to retrieve the Answer Call panel If the earphone is inserted press the key on the earphone to answer the call Reject a call Slide the icon...

Page 24: ...he speaker and touch it again to turn off speaker Add a multi party or Conference call In a call touch for Options then Add call Dial a number and touch the phone icon to add one call and put the current caller on hold Press Options Merge to join the two or more parties together Use touch tones during a call for automated call systems Touch the button to open the dial pad to enter numbers during a...

Page 25: ...ages All Contacts View the list of contacts Favorites Display the numbers you usually call All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a scrollable list Slide your finger up or down to scroll through the list Add new contact 1 In Contacts touch the add contacts icon at the bottom right hand corner of the screen 2 Select a memory location 3 Input all contact information Slide up to move to...

Page 26: ...nt to delete or touch then touch the OK Edit contact details 1 In Contacts touch the contact whose details you want to edit 2 Touch the 3 Edit the contact information Search contacts 1 In Contacts touch the icon 2 Type a key word of a contact name The phone will automatically list all matched contacts ...

Page 27: ...t to Favorites directly Import Export contacts 1 In Contacts touch the to select Import export 2 You can select SIM card Phone Phone storage SD Card Share a contact You can share a contact with someone 1 In Contacts tap the contact you want to share 2 Touch the and then touch Share 3 Select application with which to share Bluetooth Gmail MMS SMS and SD Card ...

Page 28: ...Google account and stored securely on line You can manage your Google Contacts through the Gmail app on line or using the handset Contacts app as previously described Use Contacts to block an incoming caller If you want to block incoming calls from a particular number you need to be signed in to your Google account and have the Contact stored in your Contacts list Go to Contacts Select the require...

Page 29: ...umber You can also touch the button to select a contact from the People and then touch OK icon to add a contact 3 You can touch the icon attach pictures videos or audio file and the phone will convert the message to a multimedia message 4 Input some text in Type text message You can touch the to select Insert quick text Insert a quick text Insert contact Insert a contact Add subject Add a message ...

Page 30: ...phone to directly call back Touch hold the text to pop up the Message options menu you can Copy Forward Lock Unlock or Delete the message etc Message thread The messages from one contact or number will be aligned in one message thread in chronological order You can manage these threads in the messaging interface Touch one thread on the Messaging screen touch the to select Add subject Add a message...

Page 31: ...te and available no matter where you check it from On the home screen or in the All Apps screen touch the Gmail icon to open Gmail Set up an Gmail account for the first time You need to set up an Gmail account when you use Gmail for the first time 1 If you already have a Gmail account touch Existing then enter the Gmail address and password 2 Otherwise touch New and follow the prompts to create a ...

Page 32: ...erent mobile networks available Initially your phone is configured to use the fastest mobile network available for data The icons on the Status bar indicate which kind of data network you re connected to In the All apps screen touch Settings More Mobile networks to perform relevant settings Turn Data Off Pull down twice for the Quick Settings Panel Touch the Network signal icon Your carrier Touch ...

Page 33: ...icon to switch Wi Fi on or off Connect to Wi Fi 1 In the All apps screen touch Settings 2 Turn on Wi Fi 3 Your phone will automatically search for all nearby Wi Fi networks 4 Select the network you would like to connect to from the list If you ve selected an open network your phone will automatically connect to it If you ve selected a security network you need to input the password ...

Page 34: ... on or off Pairing 1 Touch Bluetooth when it is on to automatically search for devices Your phone will scan for and display all Bluetooth devices it finds 2 Touch the ID of the desired device Send files via Bluetooth To send files via Bluetooth do as follows 1 Select a file or item such as a contact or a media file from an appropriate application or File manager 2 Open it choose then touch the ico...

Page 35: ...he name of the phone to toggle it to Visibility timeout so that other Bluetooth devices can find your device Connect to a Computer to transfer files Transfer audio video and picture files between your handset and your computer PC Connect your handset using the USB data lead supplied First time select Install driver on the handset notifications window On your PC use Windows Explorer to open the CD ...

Page 36: ...ll open the handset on your MAC Settings Airplane mode In areas where the use of mobile devices is restricted you can activate the Airplane mode to disable phone function but still use other functions of your phone such as calendar music and games You will not be able to make answer calls send receive messages in Airplane mode 1 On the home screen touch and then touch Settings More 2 Check the box...

Page 37: ...one Vibrate Set the phone to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Dial pad touch tones Check to play a sound when you touch dial pad Touch sounds Check to play a sound when you touch buttons icons and other onscreen items Screen lock sounds Check to play sounds when locking and unlocking the screen Vibrate on touch Check to vibrate when touching soft keys and on certain user interface in...

Page 38: ...ge 1 Connect your phone to your PC with the USB cable 2 Turn on USB storage During this time you can t access the SD card from your phone so you can t use applications that rely on the SD card such as Camera Gallery and Music Check space on the SD card 1 On the home screen touch and then touch Settings 2 Touch Storage Erase the SD card 1 On the home screen touch and then touch Settings 2 Touch Sto...

Page 39: ...nfiguration of the service you re connecting to Depending on the kind of account you may be asked to configure what kinds of data you want to sync name the account and other details When you re finished the account is added to the list in Accounts sync Depending how you configured the account email contacts and other information may start syncing to your device Language You can choose the language...

Page 40: ...y use software version etc On the home screen touch and then touch Settings About phone Experiencing Multimedia Camera Your phone has a camera which can be used to take photos You can set the photo you ve just taken as wallpaper a contact photo or send it through MMS Bluetooth or Gmail Take photos 1 In the All Apps screen touch the Camera icon to open the camera ...

Page 41: ...en The focus frame moves to the place you touched and changes to green when the subject is in focus 4 Tap the icon to take photos after the view is satisfactory To view it just tap the picture in the corner of the screen Or touch Gallery on the home screen to view all your pictures Camcorder Your phone can record video clips 1 In the All Apps screen touch the Camera icon to open the camera Touch t...

Page 42: ...ew it Gallery The Gallery categorizes your pictures and videos by storage location and stores these files in folders Tap a folder to view the pictures or videos inside Music Player You can listen to music saved on the memory card with the music player Open the music player First copy music files to a mounted memory card In the All Apps screen touch Music to open Listen to music Touch the Song you ...

Page 43: ...er icon to open it Record audio files 1 Put the microphone close to your mouth and touch to start recording 2 Touch to stop recording 3 Touch the name of the recording to play back the recording FM radio With the FM Radio you can search for radio channels listen to them and save them on your phone Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the radio station in your are...

Page 44: ... headset into your phone In the All Apps screen press the FM Radio icon to open it The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically Slide left or right to change the frequency Tap or to scan for available FM channels Tap to change the frequency by 0 1 MHz Press the Volume Keys to adjust the volume Touch to select preset list or add new list Touch to switch off the radio Touch to add t...

Page 45: ...c and share your browsing Bookmarks and History between different devices 3 Touch the text field at the top to input a web address and search directly from the URL field You can touch the Bookmarks to select the bookmark you want to open Browse web After opening a web page you could slide your finger on the screen to view other parts of the page Zoom in or out You can use two fingers to zoom in or...

Page 46: ... displayed and privacy and security preferences to suit your browse style In Chrome touch the Settings to enter the settings interface File manager In the All Apps screen touch the File Manager icon You can view all files saved in the phone or on the memory card Clock In the All Apps screen touch the Clock icon to set Alarms World time Stopwatch and Timer functions When Clock is running it switche...

Page 47: ...the Home key Adding an Alarm 1 Touch 2 Touch the icon at the top of the screen 3 Touch Add alarm Turning on off an Alarm To turn it on touch OFF and slide it to the right Touch ON and slide to the left to turn it off World Time Press the Globe icon to add a new world time location City Timer ...

Page 48: ... time Pause the time or Share the results Calculator In the All Apps screen touch the Calculator icon On the Calculator screen slide the screen to the right or left to switch between Advanced panel and Basic panel Calendar Touch the Calendar icon in the All Apps screen Creating a new Event 1 On the calendar screen touch and then touch New event 2 Enter the event name and location 3 To set the dura...

Page 49: ...ews spread your fingers apart or pinch them together to zoom in or out Displaying and synchronizing calendars Initially all calendars that you create or subscribe to in Google TM Calendar on the web are available to synchronize and display in Calendar on your phone You can select which Google calendars to keep synchronized and which to show 1 On the calendar screen touch and then touch Calendars t...

Page 50: ...splay screen where what you chose is now displayed and where you can choose which to display in the calendar Downloads With Downloads you can manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web Touch the Downloads icon in the All Apps screen ...

Page 51: ...1 On the home screen or in the All Apps screen touch the Play Store icon 2 Search for the applications you want to install 3 Select Install for free items or Buy 4 If you select Install the item will start downloading immediately 5 If you select Buy enter your credit card information Follow the on screen instructions Installing applications not in the Play Store 1 Copy the application to the SD ca...

Page 52: ...screen 2 Touch the application to uninstall 3 Touch Uninstall and complete the uninstall process according to the wizard Uninstall applications not in the Play Store 1 On the home screen touch and then select Settings Apps 2 Scroll the list and touch the application you want to uninstall ...

Page 53: ...0 2600 LTE Data Rates 150M Down 50M Up 3G UMTS 850 2100 MHz HSPA 42Mbps data 2G 900 1800 MHz Display 4 WVGA 480 x 800 Capacitive touch Camera 5 0MP Rear 2 0MP Front CPU Memory Quad core 1 0GHz CPU with 1GB RAM 8GB ROM with approx 4GB user space Expandable external storage microSD HC up to 32GB Operating system Android 6 0 ...

Page 54: ...eplaceable Charge Time 3 4 hrs with AC Charger Standby time Up to 290 hours ideal conditions Voice talk time Up to 7 5 hours ideal conditions Connectivity Bluetooth 4 0 Wi fi 802 11b g n 3 5mm jack NAHJ micro USB SIM Card Micro SIM 3FF format ...

Page 55: ...check the SMS service centre number Messages Options Settings SMS How do I configure the MMS Settings Messages Options Settings MMS How do I configure Email settings Apps Email or Menu Settings Accounts How do I copy Contacts to or from my SIM card Contacts Options Import Export Follow the directions on screen How do I select Network mode Settings More Mobile Networks Preferred network type ...

Page 56: ...gure APN s Settings More Mobile Networks Access Point Names Select to add new APN How do I enable Flight Mode Long press on the power key Flight Mode How do I clear my Browser Chrome Options History Clear Browsing Data How do I check Call forwarding etc Calls Options Settings Calls Call forwarding How do I check for Software Updates Apps System updates How do I get more technical support Search fo...

Page 57: ... network contact Limit multi media to save power The battery may be worn out The handset turns on by itself An alarm or calendar event switches the handset on automatically No incoming ring or alarm tone Hold the power key to check the phone is not in silent mode Check the ringtone and ring volume settings The handset switches off after charging The handset is charging in the off state Press and h...

Page 58: ...h on Set visibility to Show Make sure the pass code is correct Possible compatibility issues Not all functionality is supported between different Bluetooth devices and standards My data usage is excessive Check Settings Data usage to determine which apps are consuming your data Google can use large amounts of backup data Review under Google Options Settings ERROR MESSAGES Message Solution No SIM C...

Page 59: ...re that theA112 manufactured by ZTE CORPORATION fully complies with the European Parliament s RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive 2002 95 EC with respect to all the following substances 1 Lead Pb 2 Mercury Hg 3 Cadmium Cd 4 Hexavalent Chromium Cr VI 5 Polybrominated biphenyl PBB 6 Polybrominated diphenyl ether PBDE Our compliance is witnessed by written declaration from our supplier...

Page 60: ...ld be disposed of separately from normal household waste via designated collection points provided by government or local authorities 3 The correct disposal of electrical and electronic products will help protect the environment and human health Australia Please return your old device to any Mobile Muster collection point or use the Mobile Muster freepost bag provided with your new handset Mobile ...

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