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Z981 

User Manual and Safety Information 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Z MAX PRO

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Page 3: ...ne 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 any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license microSDXC Logo is a tra...

Page 4: ... Getting to Know the Home Screen 17 Personalizing 20 Changing the System Language 20 Setting the Date and Time 20 Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound 20 Turning On Off System Sounds 21 Adjusting Volume 21 Switching to Silent Mode 21 Applying New Wallpapers 22 Changing Screen Brightness 22 Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks 22 Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning 23 Fingerprints 24 K...

Page 5: ...omputer via USB 46 Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection 47 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks 49 Phone Calls 50 Placing and Ending Calls 50 Answering or Rejecting Calls 51 Making a VoWi Fi Call 51 Working With the Call History 52 Calling Your Contacts 53 Checking Voicemail 54 Using Options During a Call 54 Managing Multi party Calls 55 Adjusting Your Call Settings 56 Checking Contact Details 59...

Page 6: ...Email Accounts 67 Changing General Email Settings 67 Messaging 68 Opening the Messaging Screen 68 Sending a Message 68 Replying to a Message 68 Managing the Message Thread 69 Managing the Message 69 Changing Message Settings 70 Calendar 71 Viewing Your Calendars and Events 71 Creating an Event 71 Searching an Event 72 Editing Deleting Sharing Exporting Copying an Event 72 Changing Calendar Setting...

Page 7: ...ouching Your Pictures 83 Playing Videos 84 Music 85 Copying Music Files to Your Phone 85 Viewing Your Music Library 85 Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone 86 Playing Music 86 Managing Playlists 88 FM Radio 89 Scanning and Saving Channels 89 Listening to FM Radio 89 Adding a Channel to Favorites 90 Sound Recorder 91 Recording a voice memo 91 Viewing all the recordings 91 Deleting a voice memo 91...

Page 8: ...03 System 103 Troubleshooting 104 For Your Safety 109 General Safety 109 Product Handling 110 Distraction 113 Electrical Safety 113 Radio Frequency Interference 114 Explosive environments 115 Radio Frequency RF Energy 115 FCC Compliance 116 Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC regulations for Mobile phones 116 CTIA Requirements 117 Manufacturer s Warranty 118 ...

Page 9: ...7 Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Home screen camera Earpiece camera Front camera Proximity light sensor nano SIM microSD card tray Home key Back key Recent apps key ...

Page 10: ...8 Headset jack Volume down key Power key Back cover Charging USB type C jack Speaker Volume up key Flash Main microphone Back camera Fingerprint sensor ...

Page 11: ...Press or hold the key to turn up the volume for media alarm ringtone or notification Volume down key Press or hold the key to turn down the volume for media alarm ringtone or notification Installing the nano SIM Card and microSDXC card The nano SIM card and the microSD card can be installed or removed while the phone is turned on You need to unmount the microSD card not included before removing it...

Page 12: ...he tip of the tray eject tool to eject the SIM SD card tray 2 Pull out the SIM SD tray and place the nano SIM card right microSD card left facing down on the tray Gently slide the tray in until it clicks into place ...

Page 13: ...rvice or visit your nearest retail location WARNING To avoid damage to the phone do not use any non standard nano SIM card cut from a card You can get a standard nano SIM card from your service provider 1 Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole on the card tray 2 Pull out the card tray and place the nano SIM card right microSDXC card left facing down on the tray Gently slide the card t...

Page 14: ... 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 USB type C 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 in the status bar 3 Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged ...

Page 15: ...ctionality can drain your battery You can follow the helpful tips below to conserve your battery power Reduce the screen backlight time Lower the screen brightness Turn Wi Fi Bluetooth and auto sync off when not in use Disable the GPS function when not in use Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location and each query drains your batter...

Page 16: ...eceive 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 Swipe up on the screen or swipe right from the icon for voice assist or swipe left from the icon for taking a phone or a video or Touch a notification twice consecutively to open the related app NOTE If you have set an unlock pattern a PIN or a password for your phone...

Page 17: ... select items on the screen such as the application and settings icons or press the onscreen buttons simply touch them with your finger Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item for example a message or link in a web page touch and hold the item ...

Page 18: ...ickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen Drag To drag press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position ...

Page 19: ...ne sideways NOTE The auto rotate feature needs to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change Touch the Home key Settings Display When device is rotated and select Rotate the contents of the screen You can also access the screen rotation control by sliding down the status bar twice and touch Auto rotate Portrait Getting to Know the Home Screen The home screen is the starting poin...

Page 20: ...ouch the Home key or touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and select WIDGETS 2 Touch and hold an application icon or a widget and drag it to the right edge of the screen to create a new home screen panel and put the icon or widget on it 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 del...

Page 21: ...e 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 thumbnail and drag it left or right to the place you need ...

Page 22: ...time To adjust the time zone automatically touch to switch on Automatic time zone To adjust the time zone manually touch to switch off Automatic time zone and touch Select time zone to set the correct time zone To adjust the format of time touch Use 24 hour format Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound You can customize the default ringtone for incoming calls and the default notification sound 1...

Page 23: ...g the Volume key If no media application is active press the Volume key to adjust ringtone volume or the earpiece volume during a call Switching to Silent Mode You can set the phone to silent mode by using one of the following methods Press the Volume key down to switch off the sound Swipe down from the top of the screen twice to drag the panel downwards Touch Do not disturb Or touch the Home key ...

Page 24: ... touch the Home key Display Wallpaper to pick an image from Gallery Live Wallpapers Photos or Wallpapers Changing Screen Brightness 1 Touch the Home key Display Brightness level 2 Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness NOTE Your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light Touch Adaptive brightness in the Display settings screen to turn the feature on ...

Page 25: ... For Pattern PIN or Password lock select how you want notifications and their contents to show when the phone is locked Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning You can use the screen pinning feature to keep an app in view so others cannot switch to other apps or access your personal information Turn On Screen Pinning 1 Touch the Home key Security Screen pinning 2 Touch the On Off switch 3 If you...

Page 26: ...Settings Security Fingerprint 2 Choose your backup screen lock method And follow the instructions to set or If you have already set the screen lock method just draw the pattern or input PIN password 3 Touch REGISTER in the Add fingerprint message box when it prompts 4 Press one of your fingers on the fingerprint sensor at the back of your phone After feeling the slight vibration raise your finger ...

Page 27: ...ers on the fingerprint sensor to quickly turn on unlock the screen Using a Fingerprint to Open an App It is convenient and fast to open a specific application by using the fingerprint when the screen is off or locked 1 Touch the Home key Settings Security Fingerprint 2 Touch Quick open app 3 Touch Fingerprint1 for instance 4 Swipe up and down to choose one app Touch next to the app NOTE You can se...

Page 28: ...nger and press your finger again to shoot a photo Using a Fingerprint to Answer a Call It is convenient and fast to answer the phone call by using the fingerprint when the phone is powered on 1 Touch the Home key Settings Security Fingerprint 2 Touch Quick open app 3 Touch Fingerprint1 for instance 4 Touch next to Phone 5 Touch the Home key Settings Security Fingerprint 6 Slide the switch to the O...

Page 29: ...may see 3G connected No signal 4G LTE connected Signal strength Do not disturb mode on Alarms only or Priority only Airplane mode Do not disturb mode on Total silence Bluetooth on Battery low Vibration mode Battery partially drained Connected to a Wi Fi network Battery full Wi Fi in use Battery charging Speaker on Alarm set Phone microphone off USB tethering on Wired headset connected ...

Page 30: ...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 down from the top of the screen To close the notification panel swipe your finger up on the screen or touch the Back key Respond to or Remove a Notification In the no...

Page 31: ...e turned off Use Quick Settings The Quick Settings make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your phone Open the notification panel and drag the panel downwards to find the following Quick Settings on the screen Auto rotate Portrait Touch to turn on or off the auto rotate screen feature Hotspot Touch to enable or disable the mobile hotspot feature to create a portable Wi Fi...

Page 32: ...ome key or To add widgets touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and select WIDGETS 2 Slide to browse the available applications or widgets 3 Touch and hold a widget or an application icon and drag it to a home screen panel NOTE While holding the item you can drag it to the right edge of the screen to create a new home screen panel and put the item on it Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch ...

Page 33: ...r Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area at the bottom visible from all home screens You can keep at most four items in the primary shortcuts area Drag shortcuts or folders in or out of the area to rearrange the area Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard Some apps open it automatically In others you open it by touchin...

Page 34: ...ilar 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 The Full Layout 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 and hold and the ...

Page 35: ... keyboard 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 and then select Google voice typing 2 When you see the microphone image speak what you want to type 3 You can continue enterin...

Page 36: ...ose the settings for input methods Editing Text Move the insertion point Touch where you want to type The cursor blinks in the new position and a tab appears below it Drag the tab to move the cursor Select text Touch and hold or double tap within the text The nearest word highlights with a tab at each end of the selection Drag the tabs to change the selection Cut copy or share Select the text you ...

Page 37: ...n 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 or touch X on the tab to remove it from the screen Touch Clear all to remove all tabs ...

Page 38: ...a roaming may incur significant roaming charges Select Preferred Network Type 1 Touch the Home key Cellular network Preferred network type 2 Touch the type of network you prefer to connect to 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 t...

Page 39: ...ding on the Wi Fi router and your surroundings Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wi Fi Network 1 Touch the Home key 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 previously used Wi Fi networks when they are in range Get Notified of Ope...

Page 40: ...n details 5 Touch SAVE Connect to a WPS Network Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a feature that makes it easy to add your phone to the access points which support WPS You can use one of the following methods to connect your phone to a wireless network using WPS Method one WPS button Recommended 1 Touch the Home key Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Advanced WPS Push Button 4 Pr...

Page 41: ... 3 Touch the Wi Fi network name and then touch FORGET Adjust Advanced Wi Fi Settings 1 Touch the Home key Wi Fi 2 Touch Advanced to adjust the following settings Network notification Get notifications in the status bar when Wi Fi is on and an open network is available Scanning always available Let Google s location service and other apps sacn for networks even when Wi Fi is off Passpoint Automatic...

Page 42: ... a connection prompt and need to accept the request for connection Both devices may need to enter a common PIN 5 Once connected the device is displayed as Connected in the Peer devices list Send Data via Wi Fi Direct 1 Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share 2 Select the option for sharing via Wi Fi Direct The method may vary by application and data type 3 To...

Page 43: ...th 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On or Off position When Bluetooth is on the icon will appear in the status bar Make Your Phone Visible In order to work with other phones or devices that have Bluetooth you need to make your phone visible to them 1 Touch the Home key 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...

Page 44: ...e car kits You can try entering 0000 or 1234 the most common passkeys or refer to the documents for that device Forget a Bluetooth Device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device To connect to the device again you need to search it and enter or confirm a passkey again 1 Touch the Home key Bluetooth and ensure that Bluetooth is turned on 2 In the list of p...

Page 45: ...nt you want to keep you can also set it up as an extension of the internal phone storage and this requires formatting that prevents the microSD card from working with other devices CAUTION As part of the internal storage the microSD card may have data on it that is necessary for some apps to function normally Therefore do not remove or replace the card randomly Set up the microSD card as portable ...

Page 46: ...e used 1 Touch the Home key Settings Storage 2 Touch the card name in the Portable storage section 3 Touch Format as internal 4 Touch ERASE FORMAT CAUTION The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved 5 The phone will prompt you to move your photos files and other data from the phone storage to the microSD card Select Move now or Move la...

Page 47: ... Touch the Home key Settings Apps 2 Touch the app you want to move 3 Touch Storage 4 Touch CHANGE and select Internal storage or your card name 5 Touch MOVE NOTE Not all apps can be moved To remove the microSD card from your phone If you need to remove the microSD card used as internal storage while the phone is on you must unmount it first 1 Touch the Home key Settings Storage 2 Touch your card n...

Page 48: ...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 phone storage or on a removable microSD card Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 1 Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable 2 Slide down to open the notification panel and touch USB for file transfer 3 Choose o...

Page 49: ...isconnect the phone from the computer simply unplug the USB cable when you re finished Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection You can share your phone s data capabilities through tethering or by activating the mobile hotspot feature to create a portable Wi Fi hotspot Share Your Mobile Data Connection via USB You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB tethering feature of your phone The ...

Page 50: ...uch the Home key More Tethering Mobile Hotspot 2 Touch Mobile HotSpot 3 Touch Mobile HotSpot settings Configure Mobile HotSpot and type Password Touch SAVE After a moment the phone starts broadcasting its Wi Fi network name SSID 4 On another device locate your phone via Wi Fi and connect with it to start using the phone s mobile data NOTE To stop sharing your data connection uncheck Mobile HotSpot...

Page 51: ...o a wireless network Depending on the type of VPN you are using you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your VPN You can get this information from your network administrator Add a VPN 1 Touch the Home key More VPN 2 Touch at the top right corner and fill in the information provided by your network administrator 3 Touch OK Input...

Page 52: ...e with the dialpad Touch to delete incorrect digits NOTE As you enter the phone number or the contact name your phone searches for matching information in your contacts If you see the number and contact you want to call touch it to place the call immediately 3 Touch below the keypad to dial 4 You can also touch the search box at the top of the Phone app screen and enter the phone number or contact...

Page 53: ...he call NOTE To silence the ringer before answering the call press the Volume key Reject a Call When you receive a phone call drag over to reject the call You can also drag over to reject the call and select a preset text message or touch Write your own to edit one and touch SEND to send to the caller NOTE To edit the preset text response from within the Phone app touch in the top search field and...

Page 54: ...to place a call Working With the Call History The call history is a list of all the calls you ve placed received or missed It provides a convenient way to redial a number return a call or add a number to your contacts To open the call history you can touch the Home key in the top search field Call History or Touch the Home key Touch View full call history Place a Call From the Call History 1 Open ...

Page 55: ...l number Touch an existing contact and touch to save it Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry Open the call history and touch a number to view more call information Touch Send Message to quickly send a message to the number Touch Call details to delete the entry Touch Call details Edit number before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it Touch the contact icon in front of the...

Page 56: ...f 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 the service provider Using Options During a Call During a call you will see a number of onscreen options Touch an option to select it During a call you will see a number of onscreen o...

Page 57: ...ur service provider for more information Switch Between Current Calls When you re on a call and another call comes in your phone screen informs you and displays the caller ID To respond to an incoming call while you re on a call Drag over to answer the call This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call Drag over to reject the call NOTE You can also drag over to reject the call and...

Page 58: ... Settings Set contact display options You can set the order of the contacts displayed in the tab of the Phone app 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Display options 2 Touch Sort by or Name format to set the order of the contacts and the format of the contact names Set sound and vibration Set the sound and vibration for incoming calls as well as dialpad sounds 1 Touch the Home ke...

Page 59: ... numbers Fixed Dialling Numbers FDN allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings 2 Touch Fixed Dialling Numbers and the following options are available Enable FDN Input the PIN2 code to enable the FDN feature Change PIN2 Change the PIN2 code for FDN access FDN list Manage the FDN list NOTE The PIN2 code ...

Page 60: ...ing features are available Bar certain calls Call barring feature allows you to forbid certain types of calls from your phone 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Call barring 2 Set the restriction of specific types of calls from your phone and set change your password Set speed dials You can touch and hold the 1 to 9 keys from the dialler to call the corresponding s...

Page 61: ...ugh 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 addresses and other information 4 Touch to save the contact Settin...

Page 62: ...Touch the option as needed Share Contacts 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch Import Export Share visible contacts 3 Choose how to share the contacts such as Bluetooth Gmail or Messaging etc Options depend on the applications and services installed 4 Touch JUST ONCE or ALWAYS as needed Follow the prompts to finish the sharing of contact information Working With Favorite Contacts In the Favorite contacts ...

Page 63: ...s to search for it The contacts matched will be listed Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch 3 Edit the contact and touch Set a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact so you know who is calling when you hear the ringtone 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch ...

Page 64: ...62 2 Touch the contact name you want to delete and touch Delete 3 Touch OK to confirm Displaying Contacts 1 Touch the Home key Contacts to display 2 Select what you want to show as you needed 3 Touch OK ...

Page 65: ...d to obtain some information from IT support or your system administrator When the account is successfully added touch the Home key Accounts to check The newly added account is displayed under the corresponding category Remove an Account Removing an account will delete it and all information associated with it from your phone such as emails and contacts 1 Touch the Home key Settings Accounts 2 Tou...

Page 66: ...tings Accounts 2 Touch the account category and then the account you want to sync 3 Touch Sync now Or touch the types of information you want to sync Change an Account s Sync Settings 1 Touch the Home key Settings Accounts 2 Touch the account category and then the account The Sync screen appears showing a list of information the account can sync 3 When auto sync is enabled switch on items as you n...

Page 67: ...d 3 Touch NEXT and follow the onscreen instructions Checking Your Emails Your phone can automatically check for new emails at the interval you set when setting up the account You can also check new emails manually by dragging down on the message list To check earlier emails for your email account swipe upwards to the bottom of the message list and touch LOAD MORE Responding to an Email You can rep...

Page 68: ...h Delete Writing and Sending an Email 1 Open your email inbox and touch NOTE If you have more than one email account added on the phone touch the sender line to select the account you want to use for sending the message 2 Enter a contact name or email address in the To field Separate each recipient with a comma NOTE To send a carbon copy or blind carbon copy to other recipients touch to open the C...

Page 69: ...the emails in your multiple accounts Edit an Email Account You can change a number of settings for an account including how often you check for email how you re notified of new mails your email signature and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails 1 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 2 Touch Settings and touch the account whose settings you want to change 3 Make the ch...

Page 70: ...essage 1 Touch the Home key 2 Enter the recipient s and message text If you want to send a multimedia message touch to add attachments 3 Touch or Send NOTE You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages NOTE Do not add a message subject or any attachment if you want to send a text message Otherwise you may be charged for a multimedia message Replying to a Message Messag...

Page 71: ...ed Managing the Message To forward the message 1 In the Messaging screen touch the thread that has the message you want to forward 2 Touch the message and then touch Forward in the menu that opens 3 Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want 4 Touch To copy the message 1 In the Messaging screen touch the thread that has the message you want to copy 2 Touch the message and t...

Page 72: ... 1 In the Messaging screen touch the thread that has the message you want to delete 2 Touch and hold the message and then touch Changing Message Settings Touch Settings in the Messaging screen to change the messaging settings ...

Page 73: ...ndars to display Check what you want to display Touch 3 You can view your calendars in different views Touch Day Week Month Agenda to select All the days with schedules are marked Swipe vertically to change the month on the month calendar Touch to return to the current date View Event Details In Agenda Day Week view touch an event to view its details In Month view touch a day to switch to Day view...

Page 74: ...2 Do one of the following as you need To edit the event touch and edit the event details if you need Touch DONE to save your changes To delete the event touch Touch to choose Only this event This and future events All events if the event belongs to the type of iterative event Touch OK To share the event touch Touch to choose the sharing method to share the event To export the event touch To copy t...

Page 75: ... enter the URL of the web page or the words you want to search for NOTE You can touch the microphone icon to search by voice 2 Touch on the keyboard to open the web page Customizing the Browsers Open the Browser or the Chrome app and touch the Settings to customize the settings for each browser With the customizing options you can manage privacy related settings such as passwords saving browsing d...

Page 76: ...ed or in the phone storage You can copy them to your computer or check them out in the Gallery app Capturing a Photo 1 Touch the Home key Camera 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment Auto camera mode is used by default NOTE You can pinch or spread on the screen to zoom in or zoom out before taking pictures ...

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Page 78: ... the back camera 9 Switch to auto camera mode only available for the back camera 10 Enable High Dynamic Range HDR mode when capturing a photo with high illumination contrast to keep more details in both the bright and the dark areas Or turn off this feature 11 Set a time delay before the camera takes a picture automatically after you touch the shutter icon or turn off this feature 12 Switch betwee...

Page 79: ...rding a Video 1 Touch the Home key Camera 2 Aim the camera at the subject You can touch any area on the screen that you want the camcorder to focus on before and during recording NOTE You can spread or pinch on the screen to zoom in or out before and during recording NOTE When you touch the screen to focus during recording the exposure bar appears beside the focus point You can drag up or down to ...

Page 80: ...re camera options for your photo such as ISO white balance exposure etc 1 Touch the Home key Camera 2 Touch MODES MANUAL 3 Aim the camera at the subject and you can make the following adjustments Drag to any area on the screen that you want to focus on Drag to any area on the screen where you want the camera to meter exposure so as to adjust the photo brightness Touch to adjust shutter speed Touch...

Page 81: ...ront camera Grid Set the grid of Nine grids or Golden spiral for reference or turn off the grid Gradienter Turn on or off the gradienter Shutter tone Turn on or off the shutter tone Geo tagging Select whether to store the GPS location in your captured photos and videos Anti banding Set the anti banding value when you take pictures of TV or computer screens to avoid stripes on the screen Storage lo...

Page 82: ...reen during video recording using the back camera Geo tagging Select whether to store the GPS location in your captured photos and videos Anti banding Available for the back camera Set the anti banding value when you record videos of TV or computer screens to avoid stripes on the screen Storage location Touch Save location to change the storage location for captured photos and videos Restore defau...

Page 83: ... You can view them in the way of Slideshow by touching or you can touch a picuture and then touch Slideshow To share albums pictures or videos 1 Touch and hold an item in the Album 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 ...

Page 84: ... 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 Double tap the picture or pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in Touch to edit the picture Touch and select a method to share the picture Touch to access more options You can rename rotate...

Page 85: ...as Bleach Vintage to the picture Apply various NOSTALGIA styles to the picture Apply CIRCLE or LINE BLUR effects to the picture Set the ratio to the picture or make a directional adjustment to the picture Apply and adjust effects such as EXPOSURE VIGNETTE CONTRAST and SHADOWS on the picture Doodle on the picture by using the tools of Brush Eraser etc Decorate the picture with FRAME or STICKER 3 To...

Page 86: ...gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video 2 Touch at the centre and select what you want to open with to start playing Touch the video to view the playback controls NOTE You can touch Trim to trim the video and save it as a new video file ...

Page 87: ...ia device MTP See Connecting to Your Computer via USB 4 Copy the music files from the PC and paste them to the phone storage or the microSDXC card Download From the Internet You can download music files when browsing web pages Receive via Bluetooth You can receive music files from other devices via Bluetooth See Receive Data via Bluetooth Viewing Your Music Library Touch the Home key Music and you...

Page 88: ...song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls except those from contacts to whom you have assigned special ringtones see Set a Ringtone for a Contact 1 Touch the Home key Music to see the music library NOTE If you are in the playback screen touch to return to 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 pla...

Page 89: ...ction 1 Return to the music library 2 Album artwork Swipe left or right to change the song 3 Check the track information 4 Progress bar Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the track 5 Turn on or off shuffle ...

Page 90: ... set the timer for playing the songs or hidden the audio files less than 60 s etc 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 To create a new playlist 1 Touch Playlists 2 Touch to create a new playlist Type playlist name and touch SAVE 3 Check the songs that you want to add to the playlist And t...

Page 91: ... Plug in a wired headset and touch the Home key FM Radio Slide the switch to the ON position if it is off 2 Touch Scan to search for all available channels and saves them to the channel list when you use the FM Radio app at the first time 3 Touch OK NOTE Touch All channels to scan again and refresh the channel list All previously saved channels will be removed if you scan again Listening to FM Rad...

Page 92: ...ograms through the phone speaker Adding a Channel to Favorites 1 Open the FM Radio app and touch All channels to display the channel list 2 Touch behind a channel or When listening to a channel touch to add the channel to Favorites if needed ...

Page 93: ...an touch to pause or continue the recording 4 Touch to stop recording The memo is automatically saved Viewing all the recordings Touch to view all the recordings Deleting a voice memo 1 Touch 2 Touch beside the recording you want to delete and touch Delete 3 Touch OK to confirm the deletion Playing a voice memo 1 Touch 2 Touch the recording that you want to play NOTE Touch next to a memo to delete...

Page 94: ...ows 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 the time and edit label repeat alarm sound etc Touch SAVE NOTES To enable or disable existing alarms directly just touch the switches on the right side If necessar...

Page 95: ...iate application Check a file and then touch to delete it or touch share it File Manager Quickly access all of your images videos audio clips and other types of files on your phone storage the microSD card and the connected USB device Touch the Home key File Manager Touch CATEGORY at the top to find the file you need by category Touch LOCAL at the top and select Phone or SD Card to browse folders ...

Page 96: ...te with others Gmail Send and receive emails via your Gmail account or other personal email accounts Google Use Google search or get information when you need it with Google Now 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 ...

Page 97: ...etooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Cellular Network Touch the Home key Settings Cellular network to control mobile data use set network type select mobile network and set access point names etc See Connecting to Mobile Networks Data Usage Touch the Home key Settings Data usage to manage mobile data use Touch the Mobile data or Set cellular...

Page 98: ... connect to virtual private networks See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Default SMS App Touch the Home key Settings More Default SMS app to set the default app for SMS Tethering Mobile HotSpot Touch the Home key Settings More Tethering Mobile HotSpot to share your phone s mobile data connection with PCs or other devices via USB Bluetooth or Wi Fi See Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection Wi ...

Page 99: ...t Turn on or off pulse notification light Cast Enable wireless display feature Navigation key light duration Set the light duration for navigation key Sound Notification Touch the Home key Settings Sound notification You can adjust different types of volume seeAdjusting Volume set Do not disturb options see Switching to Slient Mode set up ringtone and notification sound see Changing Ringtone and N...

Page 100: ...ur data on the phone to protect your privacy Set up SIM card lock Require PIN to use phone Make passwords visible Display passwords as you enter them Device administrators View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators Unknown sources Check this option to permit installation of apps from sources other than the Play Store Storage type Check the credential storage type Trust...

Page 101: ...ve 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 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 want the synthesizer to speak Pitch Affects the tone of the spoken text Listen...

Page 102: ...drain less power from your battery than using GPS Device only Use GPS to pinpoint your location Storage Touch the Home key Settings Storage to view the memory information of the internal phone storage and the microSD card You can choose the default location for new data such as files downloaded photos captured and voice recorded Touch Save location and select Phone or SD card to store items in the...

Page 103: ...h Show system Hide system to show hide system apps in the list Touch Reset app preferences to reset all preferences and you will not lost any app data Touch to configure apps In the app list touch an app to see its information The following options may be available FORCE STOP Stop the app UNINSTALL Uninstall the app DISABLE ENABLE Disable or enable the app Storage Check its storage information mov...

Page 104: ...Call Settings For more information see Adjusting Your Call Settings Backup and Reset Touch the Home key 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 previously backed up settings and data when you reinstall an a...

Page 105: ...ust the accounts settings System Accessibility Configure accessibility plug ins on your phone You can turn on or off captions turn on or off the feature of speaking passwords etc Printing You can manage Google Cloud Print service or other printer plug ins installed from the Google Play Store or your printer manufacturer About Phone View phone status legal information and other information You can ...

Page 106: ... wireless transmissions cannot effectively reach it Move to a location where the network signal can be properly received The network is busy at the current time for example during peak times there may be too much network traffic to handle additional calls Avoid using the phone at such times or try again after waiting a short time You are too far away from a base station for your service provider Y...

Page 107: ...pport 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 temperature Poor contact between the phone and charger Check all connectors to ensure ...

Page 108: ...e 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 Change your location to one where the network is accessible or temporarily turn off your phone Cannot turn...

Page 109: ...ithin the network s service area Check the service area with your service provider The signal is poor Move to an open space or if you are inside a building move closer to a window Cannot answer incoming calls You have activated the Call barring feature Disable this feature See Bar Certain Calls Cannot make outgoing calls You have activated the Call barring feature Disable this feature See Bar Cert...

Page 110: ...vice provider If the service provider provides the nano SIM card s PUK code use the PUK code to unlock the nano 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 111: ... 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 Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices Avoid contact with liquids Keep ...

Page 112: ...er 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 accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust free place Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products Do not expose your phone or its accessories to liquid moisture or high humidity Do not d...

Page 113: ...risk of demagnetization do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media to be close to your phone for a long time Electrostatic discharge ESD Do not touch the UICC card s metal connectors Power supply Do not connect your mobile phone to the power supply or switch it on until instructed to do so in the installation instructions Air Bags Do not place the phone in the area over an air bag or in the...

Page 114: ...es Emergency Calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications MP3 and video player function When listening to pre recorded music or watching videos on your mobile phone with headphones or earphones at high volumes you run the risk of perma...

Page 115: ... accident Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories Take care not to touch or allow metal objects such as coins or key rings to contact or short circuit the battery terminals Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system Faulty and Damaged Products Do not att...

Page 116: ...e distance from the interference source Increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Medical Devices Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device Hospitals Turn off your wireless device when reques...

Page 117: ... kg Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple ...

Page 118: ... protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interferen...

Page 119: ...e with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provid...

Page 120: ...e s user manual shall include a statement that the phone shall only be connected to CTIA certified adapters products that bear the USB IF logo or products that have completed the USB IF compliance program Manufacturer s Warranty ZTE Seller offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed product or products the Product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period that expires ...

Page 121: ...nal reception problems unless caused by defects in material and workmanship viii damage the result of fire flood acts of God or other acts which are not the fault of Seller and which the Product is not specified to tolerate including damage caused by mishandling shipping and blown fuses ix consumables such as fuses or x any Product which has been opened repaired modified or altered by anyone other...

Page 122: ...OF A COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE NO DEALER DISTRIBUTOR AGENT OR EMPLOYEE IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE ANY MODIFICATION OR ADDITION TO THIS WARRANTY Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This limited warranty give...

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