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ZTE V817 

Quick Start Guide 

Summary of Contents for V817

Page 1: ...1 ZTE V817 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: ...oogle 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 microSD logo is a trademark of the SD 3C LCC Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners Version No R1 0 Edition Time 201307 Manual No ...

Page 4: ...4 Getting to Know Your Phone Earpiece Front Camera Sensor Indicator Touchscreen Charging USB Jack Volume Keys ...

Page 5: ...er off or reset the phone turn on or off Airplane mode or select phone modes Press to turn off or on the screen display Volume Keys Press or hold to turn the volume up or down Power Key Headset Jack Back Camera Flash Back Cover Speaker ...

Page 6: ... card is optional and can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on Unmount the microSD card before removing it 1 Place your finger in the slot at the bottom of the back cover to lift and remove the cover 2 Hold the SIM card with its cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card holder ...

Page 7: ... slide it into the microSD card slot NOTE Your phone may come with a pre installed microSD card Some applications may not function normally after you remove the card pre installed or otherwise 4 Align the connectors on the phone and the battery and slide WCDMA GSM GSM ...

Page 8: ...down until it is secured 5 Press the cover gently back into place until you hear a click 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: ...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 or Power Off Fast OK 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 ...

Page 10: ... extends beyond the initial screen providing more space for shortcuts widgets and folders Simply swipe left or right to see the extended home screens Opening Applications 1 Touch if the current screen is not the home screen 2 Touch 3 Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it ...

Page 11: ...to to remove it Organizing Shortcuts With Folders 1 Touch and hold a shortcut on the home screen 2 Drag the shortcut icon to the position at the top and release your finger A new folder is created 3 If needed drag more shortcuts and drop them into the folder Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen 1 Touch Settings Display Wallpaper 2 Select a wallpaper source from Gal...

Page 12: ...me and view the recently used apps Mi POP offers an efficient way to use the device When it is enabled the navigation bar could be replaced and larger screen area will be available Meanwhile you will see the float Mi POP icon on some part of the screen Checking the Phone Status The status bar at the top of the screen displays phone and service status with various icons on the right side Below are ...

Page 13: ...phone off Battery full Alarm set Battery charging Wired headset connected No SIM card installed Managing Notifications The status bar at the top of the screen provides notification alerts with different icons on the left side Below are some of the icons and their meanings The notifications depend on the apps installed and you can touch and drag the status bar down to see more information ...

Page 14: ...pcoming event New Gmail message Call on hold New Google Talk instant message New Wi Fi network detected Problem with SMS MMS delivery Downloading data Missed call Sending data Call in progress USB tethering is on USB connected Portable Wi Fi hotspot Song is playing GPS on ...

Page 15: ... Touch Settings Sound 2 Scroll to the SYSEM section and check the sounds you want to hear or uncheck those you do not need Adjusting Volumes To adjust call volume press the Volume Keys while on a call To adjust other volumes follow the steps below 1 Touch Settings Sound Volumes 2 Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for music video games and other media the ringtone and notification volume and th...

Page 16: ...a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone s screen and keys 1 Touch Settings Security Screen lock 2 Touch Long press Pattern PIN or Password Touch Long press 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 Passwo...

Page 17: ...uch the icon below the keypad to place the call NOTE To call a contact touch and touch a contact and number Adding Contacts Creating a New Contact 1 Touch and touch the all contacts tab 2 Touch 3 Enter the contact name phone numbers email addresses and other information as shown Touch DONE to save the contact ...

Page 18: ... Import from storage 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 OK For importing from the microSD card select the vCard file s on the microSD card and touch OK to begin importing ...

Page 19: ...uch 2 Enter the recipient s and message text If you want to send an MMS add subject and attachments 3 Touch SIM1 Send or SIM2 Send to send the message Enter number s Select contact s Type message Add attachment Send via SIM1 Send via SIM2 ...

Page 20: ... create one 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to set up the account Setting Up Email 1 Touch Email NOTE If another email account is already set up touch Account settings ADD ACCOUNT 2 Enter the email address and password 3 Touch Next and follow the onscreen instructions Setting Up Corporate Exchange Email 1 Touch Email NOTE If another email account is already set up touch settings ADD ACCOUN...

Page 21: ...ays to sync and then touch Next 8 If prompted touch Activate to activate the Email app as a device administrator 9 Identify your new account with a unique name and then touch Next 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 Settings Bl...

Page 22: ...TIP Touch next to the ID of the headset and touch Unpair to 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 Pl...

Page 23: ... significant amount of your personal data The Play Store will show you what the app can access Touch Accept download free apps or Accept buy paid apps to proceed or touch 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 th...

Page 24: ... View photos and videos you have captured 3 Capture a photo 4 Switch to the camcorder 5 Switch between the front camera and the back camera 6 Touch to select the flash mode only available for the back camera 7 Adjust color filters only available for the back camera ...

Page 25: ...the capture mode only available for the back camera 9 Change the camera settings 3 Lightly touch the button Recording a Video 1 Touch Camera and switch to the camcorder mode 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment ...

Page 26: ...h to the camera 5 Switch between the front camera and the back camera 6 Touch to select the flash mode only available for the back camera 7 Change the camcorder settings 3 Touch to start and to stop recording Playing Music 1 Touch Play Music 2 Touch a category such as Artists or Albums to find the song you want to play 3 Touch the song to play it ...

Page 27: ... the current playing list 2 Album artwork 3 Playback control Skip songs pause and resume playback use shuffle or repeat Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song 4 Search for music 5 Back to Now playing list 6 Rate the song ...

Page 28: ...ns USB Mass Storage Transfer files between PC and your device Connect to PC software Connect to PC to sync data and install apps Media device MTP Transfer media files on Windows or using Android File Transfer on Mac Camera PTP Transfer photos using camera software and transfer any files on computers that don t support MTP Share mobile network Turn on USB tethering and share your phone s mobile dat...

Page 29: ... a network name to connect to it If the network is secured enter a password or other credentials Ask your network administrator for details Connecting via Mobile Network To connect to the Internet via mobile network 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 Do not change the settings as the s...

Page 30: ...evice is visible Refer to the device s user guide for more information 2 Touch Settings Bluetooth 3 Turn Bluetooth on and touch the device s ID to pair the phone with the device Enter a passcode if prompted 4 Touch the ID of the paired device to connect with it As the icon in the status bar turns blue your phone is able to use data connection shared by the device Extending Battery Life There are s...

Page 31: ...on touch Freeing Up Memory Space Use Task Manager to free up memory space and optimize system speed 1 From the home screen touch Task Manager 2 Touch the Tasks tab and touch next to the application you do not need You can also touch 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 ...

Page 32: ...security 3 Touch Clear cache Clear history and Clear all cookie data 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...

Page 33: ...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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