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Contents

Getting Started ....................................................... 11

Getting to Know Your Phone ............................................ 11

Knowing the Keys ............................................................ 12

Installing the micro-SIM Cards and the Battery ................. 13

Installing the microSDHC™ Card ..................................... 15

Charging the Battery ........................................................ 15

Extending the Battery Life ................................................ 17

Powering On/Off .............................................................. 17

Setting Up for the First Time ............................................. 17

Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys ........................... 18

Using the Touch Screen ................................................... 19

Getting to Know the Home Screen ................................... 20

Personalizing ......................................................... 22

Changing the System Language ...................................... 22

Setting the Date and Time ................................................ 22

Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound ...................... 22

Turning On/Off Touch Sound ............................................ 23

Adjusting Volume ............................................................. 23

Applying New Wallpapers ................................................. 23

Changing Screen Brightness ............................................ 24

Setting the Home Screen Effect........................................ 24

Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks ........................ 25

Summary of Contents for Z716BL

Page 1: ...1 Z716BL User Manual ...

Page 2: ...orporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice This manual has been designed with the utmost care to ensure the accuracy of its content However all statements information and recommendations contained therein do not constitute a warranty of any kind either expressed or implied Please refer to For Your Safety to be sur...

Page 3: ... 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 microSDHC logo is a trademark of the SD 3C LLC Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Qualcomm Snapdragon processors are products of Qua...

Page 4: ...4 Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners Version No R1 0 Edition Time November 10 2015 ...

Page 5: ...etting Up for the First Time 17 Locking Unlocking the Screen and Keys 18 Using the Touch Screen 19 Getting to Know the Home Screen 20 Personalizing 22 Changing the System Language 22 Setting the Date and Time 22 Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound 22 Turning On Off Touch Sound 23 Adjusting Volume 23 Applying New Wallpapers 23 Changing Screen Brightness 24 Setting the Home Screen Effect 24 Pro...

Page 6: ...ching Apps 37 Connecting to Networks and Devices 38 Connecting to Mobile Networks 38 Connecting to Wi Fi 39 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 43 Connecting to Your Computer via USB 45 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks 47 Phone Calls 49 Placing and Ending Calls 49 Answering or Rejecting Calls 50 Working With the Call Log 51 Calling Your Contacts 52 Checking Voicemail 52 Using Options During a Ca...

Page 7: ...ng Contacts 66 Accounts 69 Adding or Removing Accounts 69 Configuring Account Sync 70 Email 72 Setting Up the First Email Account 72 Checking Your Emails 72 Responding to an Email 73 Writing and Sending an Email 74 Adding and Editing Email Accounts 75 Changing General Email Settings 76 Messaging 77 Opening the Messaging Screen 77 Sending a Message 77 Replying to a Message 78 Forwarding a Message 7...

Page 8: ...mera Camcorder Settings 85 Gallery 87 Opening Gallery 87 Working With Albums 87 Working With Pictures 88 Retouching Your Pictures 89 Playing Videos 91 Music 92 Copying Music Files to Your Phone 92 Viewing Your Music Library 93 Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone 94 Playing Music 94 Managing Playlists 96 Video Player 97 Opening the Video Library 97 Playing and Controlling Videos 97 Managing Vide...

Page 9: ...neral Settings 106 Wireless and Networks 109 Device 110 Personal 112 Accounts 115 System 115 Upgrading the Phone Software 117 Troubleshooting 118 For Your Safety 122 General Safety 122 FCC RF Exposure Information SAR 123 FCC Regulations 125 Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC regulations for Mobile Phones 126 Distraction 128 Product Handling 128 ...

Page 10: ...10 Electrical Safety 132 CTIA Requirements 133 Radio Frequency Interference 135 Explosive Environments 136 ...

Page 11: ...11 Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Proximity light sensor Earpiece Touch scree n Back key Front camera Indicator light Volume key Recent apps key Home key ...

Page 12: ... airplane mode power off or restart the phone 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 Headset jack Microphone Flash Charging micro USB jack Speaker Back camera Power key ...

Page 13: ... key and the Back key are interchangeable through the Home key Settings Navigation key Installing the micro SIM Cards and the Battery Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery or the micro SIM cards 1 Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom left of the back cover and lift it up gently 2 Hold the micro SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into...

Page 14: ...ard from your service provider 3 Insert the battery by aligning the metal contacts on the battery with the metal contacts in the battery compartment Gently push down on the battery until it clicks into place 4 Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place Ensure that all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover ...

Page 15: ...own and slide it in NOTE Some applications may require a microSDHC card to store certain data on it and to work properly Therefore it is recommended that you keep a microSDHC card installed and not remove or replace it unnecessarily 3 Replace the back cover Charging the Battery Your phone s battery should have enough power for the phone to turn on find a signal and make a few calls You should full...

Page 16: ...lode 1 Connect the adapter to the charging jack Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation Do not force the connector into the charging jack 2 Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet If the phone is on you ll see a charging icon such as or appear on the status bar 3 Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged NOTE If the battery is extremely low you may...

Page 17: ... function when not in use Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location each query drains your battery Powering On Off Press and hold the Power key to turn on your phone To power off press and hold the Power key to open the options menu Touch Power off OK NOTE If the phone freezes or takes too long to respond you can press and hold the P...

Page 18: ...in use and to turn the screen back on and unlock it when you need it To lock the screen and keys To quickly turn the screen off and lock the keys press the Power key NOTE To save battery power the phone automatically turns off the screen after some time of inactivity You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off To unlock the screen and keys 1 Press the Power k...

Page 19: ...When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard select onscreen items such as application and settings icons or press onscreen buttons simply touch them with your finger Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item for example a message or link in a web page touch and hold the item Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across th...

Page 20: ...ng them apart to zoom in Rotate the screen For most screens you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways Getting to Know the Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone s applications functions and menus You can customize your home screen by adding shortcuts folders widgets and more ...

Page 21: ...olders widgets and more Simply swipe left or right on the screen to see the extended panels See Managing Home Screen Icons and Widgets for more information on how to add or remove additional home screen panels Status bar Wallpaper Folder Messaging Browser Widget Shortcuts People Phone All apps ...

Page 22: ... if you want to set the date time and time zone by yourself 3 Set the date time time zone and date time format Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound You can customize the default incoming call ringtone for each micro SIM card the default notification sound 1 Touch the Home key Settings Sound notifications 2 Touch Default notification ringtone or Phone ringtone 3 Scroll through the ringtone list...

Page 23: ...s Sound notifications 2 Drag the sliders below Media volume Alarm volume Ring volume and Notification volume to adjust the volume for each type of audio NOTE You can adjust the media volume when a media application is in use by pressing the Volume key If no media application is active press the Volume key to adjust ringtone volume or the earpiece volume during a call Applying New Wallpapers You ca...

Page 24: ...gs Display Brightness level 2 Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness NOTE With the proximity and light sensor your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light Touch Adaptive brightness in the Display settings screen to turn the feature on or off Setting the Home Screen Effect Set the animation effect that appears when you swipe left or right on the ho...

Page 25: ...ettings Security Screen lock 2 Touch None Long press Pattern PIN or Password Touch None to disable the screen lock Touch Long press to enable unlock with a touch and hold gesture Touch Pattern to draw and redraw your a pattern that you must draw to unlock the screen Touch PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or a password that you must enter to unlock the screen 3 For Pattern PIN or Password lock ...

Page 26: ...strator before turning it on In many cases the PIN or password you set for encryption is controlled by the system administrator Before turning on encryption prepare as follows Set a lock screen pattern PIN or password Charge the battery Keep the phone connected to the charger Schedule an hour or more for the encryption process You must not interrupt it or you will lose some or all of your data Whe...

Page 27: ...touch NEXT 4 Touch ENCRYPT PHONE The encryption process starts and displays its progress Encryption can take an hour or more during which time your phone may restart several times When encryption is completed you re prompted to draw the pattern or enter your PIN or password Subsequently you must draw the pattern enter your PIN or password each time you power on your phone in order to decrypt it ...

Page 28: ... icons on the right side Below are some of the icons you may see GPRS connected Battery low EDGE connected Battery full 3G connected Battery charging 4G connected Vibration mode Airplane mode Bluetooth on No signal Alarm set Signal strength Connected to a Wi Fi network Mobile data in use Wi Fi in use No SIM card installed GPS on ...

Page 29: ... call New Wi Fi network detected Call in progress Downloading data Call on hold Sending data USB connected USB tethering is on Song is playing Wired headset connected Open Close the Notification Panel Notifications report the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as ongoing events such as when you ve configured your phone as a Wi Fi hotspot You can open the notification panel ...

Page 30: ...finger to expand certain notifications You can also swipe two fingers vertically or pinch zoom to expand or collapse certain notifications To remove all notifications touch below all the notifications To manage notifications you have received touch and hold a notification to identify the application that created it You can then touch and select Block to hide future notifications from this app or t...

Page 31: ...to turn on or off the GPS function Airplane Touch to turn on or off the airplane mode Auto Rotate Touch to turn on or off the auto rotate screen feature Wi Fi Touch to turn on or off Wi Fi Data Touch to enable or disable data access over the mobile network Brightness Uncheck Auto and drag the brightness slider to adjust the screen brightness NOTE In the Quick Settings screen touch at the top to ge...

Page 32: ...l Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the home screen 2 Drag it to the place you need Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the home screen 2 Drag it to to remove it Adjust Widget Size 1 Touch and hold a widget on the home screen and then release it 2 An outline appears around the widget Drag the outline to resize the widget NOTE Not al...

Page 33: ...e old folder name is displayed above the icons 2 Touch the folder name and enter a new name Add More Icons to a Folder 1 Touch and hold an icon and then drag it onto a folder icon 2 Release the icon and it will be put into the folder Remove Icons From a Folder 1 Touch a folder to open it 2 Touch and hold the icon you want to remove and then drag it to the home screen 3 Release the icon and it will...

Page 34: ... onscreen keyboard Some apps open it automatically In others you open it by touching where you want to type You can touch the Back key to hide the onscreen keyboard Google Keyboard The Google Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard Turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications ...

Page 35: ...ear Then slide to choose è Touch to use uppercase Double tap to lock uppercase This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using for lowercase for uppercase and when locked in uppercase Touch to delete the text before the cursor Touch to select numbers and symbols You can then touch to find more Touch to enter miniature icons such as expressions horoscopes and animals Touch to use G...

Page 36: ... point to enter punctuation Input Settings Choose input settings by touching the Home key Settings Language input from the home screen In the Keyboard input methods section you can set the default input method and choose 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 ...

Page 37: ...Then touch or PASTE Opening and Switching Apps Open an App 1 Touch the Home Key 2 Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1 Touch the Recent apps key The apps you ve used recently are displayed in a series of tabs Slide up and down to see all the tabs 2 Touch a tab to open that app NOTE You can swipe a tab sideways to remove it from the scr...

Page 38: ...or disable mobile data use To get data services when roaming 1 Touch the Home key Settings Mobile networks 2 Touch International Data roaming International Data NOTE Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges Select Preferred Network Type Set the preferred type of network for the micro SIM card installed in slot 1 See Installing the micro SIM Card and the Battery 1 Touch the Home Key Setti...

Page 39: ...mes 2 Touch New APN 3 Touch each item to enter the information you get from your service provider 4 Touch Save to complete NOTE To set the APN to default settings touch Reset to default Connecting to Wi Fi Wi Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters depending on the Wi Fi router and your surroundings Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wi ...

Page 40: ... the Network notification switch When Wi Fi is on you receive notifications in the status bar when your phone detects an open Wi Fi network Switch off the option to turn off notifications Add a Wi Fi Network You can add a Wi Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name SSID or add a Wi Fi network when you are out of range To connect to a secured network you first need to get the security ...

Page 41: ... 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Advanced WPS Push Button 4 Press the WPS button on the access point and the access point will recognise your phone and add it to the network Method two PIN number 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Advanced WPS Pin Entry 4 The WPS PIN number displays on the ...

Page 42: ... Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch the Wi Fi network name and then touch FORGET Adjust Advanced Wi Fi Settings 1 Touch the Home key Settings 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 scan for networks e...

Page 43: ...oth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters 32 8 feet The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed Turn Bluetooth On Off 1 Touch the Home key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On or Off position When Bluetooth is on the icon appears in the status bar Change the Device Name 1 Touch the Home key Settings...

Page 44: ...ooth passkey and touch PAIR Pairing is successfully completed when the other device accepts the connection or the same passkey is entered NOTE The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain devices such as headsets and handsfree car kits You can try entering 0000 or 1234 the most common passkeys or refer to the documents for that device Send Data via Bluetooth 1 Open the appropriate application an...

Page 45: ...Card files are automatically imported to your contact list Connecting to Your Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music pictures and other files in both directions Your phone stores these files in internal storage or on a removable microSDHC card If you are using USB tethering you must turn that off before you can use USB to transfer files betwee...

Page 46: ...computer via USB and choose Media device MTP 2 Open Windows Media Player and synchronize music picture and video files Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer simply unplug the USB cable when you re finished Remove the microSDHC Card From Your Phone If you need to remove the microSDHC card while the phone is on you should unmount it first 1 Touch the Home ...

Page 47: ...red local network VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations schools and other institutions to let people access local network resources when not on campus or when connected to 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 ne...

Page 48: ...en prompted enter any requested credentials and then touch CONNECT When you are connected the VPN connected icon appears in the status bar Modify a VPN 1 Touch the Home key Settings More VPN 2 Touch and hold the VPN that you want to modify 3 Touch Edit profile and edit the VPN settings you want 4 Touch SAVE ...

Page 49: ... phone number with the on screen keypad Touch to delete incorrect digits NOTE As you enter digits your phone searches for contacts that match If you see the number you want to dial touch it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number 3 Touch below the keypad to dial You can also touch the search box at the top of the Phone app screen and enter the phone number or contact ...

Page 50: ...he screen Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call the Incoming Call screen opens displaying the Caller ID or the information about the caller that you ve entered in the Contacts app You can answer or reject the call or reject it with a text message Answer a Call When you receive a phone call slide down to answer the call NOTE To silence the ringer before answering the call press...

Page 51: ...e 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 Place a Call From the Call History 1 Open the call history 2 Touch behind a number to call back NOTE You can touch ALL MISSED OUTGOING or INCOMING to filter the records by call type Take O...

Page 52: ... history records Calling Your Contacts 1 Touch the Home key Your favourite contacts and frequently called contacts are displayed in the SPEED DIAL tab 2 Touch a contact to place the call or touch or swipe to the CONTACTS tab to view all your contacts with phone numbers and touch to make a call Checking Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert calls to voicemail callers can leave voicemail mes...

Page 53: ...of onscreen options Touch an option to select it Touch to turn on or off the speaker Touch to mute or unmute your microphone Touch to make another call separately from the first call which is put on hold Touch to switch to the keypad when you need to enter a code for example the PIN for your voicemail or bank account during the call Touch to put the call on hold WARNING Because of higher volume le...

Page 54: ...other 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 Touch Hold current and answer to answer the call This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call To switch between two calls Touch to switch back to the other call Set Up a Conference Call With this feature you can talk to two people at the same time 1 P...

Page 55: ...e Phone app 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings General settings 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 key in the top search field Settings General settings 2 In the Sounds and vibrate section touch the opt...

Page 56: ...s 2 Touch Voicemail to configure voicemail settings Touch Service to select the voicemail service provider Your carrier is the default Touch Setup Voicemail number to check the voicemail number You are not allowed to edit the number Touch Sound to select the notification sound for new voicemails Check Vibrate to enable vibration for notification Use Fixed Dialing Numbers Fixed Dialing Numbers FDN ...

Page 57: ...assistance Forward Incoming Calls Call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Call forwarding 2 Touch an available option Always forward When busy When unanswered or When unreachable to enable it Set TTY Mode Select a TTY mode for your phone to work with a teletypewriter or turn TTY of...

Page 58: ...hear may use this mode to talk through the phone and receive responses via text messages Set DTMF Tones You can set the length of Dual tone multi frequency DTMF signal tones 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings DTMF tones 2 Touch Normal or Long Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 9 keys from the dialer to call the corresponding speed dial number The number k...

Page 59: ...l Barring Settings 2 Set the restriction of specific types of calls from your phone Other Options 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings Additional settings 2 Touch Caller ID to choose whether your number is displayed when someone receives your outgoing call Or check Call waiting to get notified of incoming calls during a call NOTE Please contact the service provider t...

Page 60: ... to contact groups or favorite contacts Checking Contact Details 1 Touch the Home key and touch the CONTACTS tab to access your contact list 2 Scroll through the list to view all your contacts 3 Touch a contact to view its details NOTE If you have a lot of contacts stored you ll see a slider on the right side of the screen Drag the slider to the letter initial you need Adding a New Contact 1 Touch...

Page 61: ...ofile You can create your own name card in your phone 1 Touch the Home key and touch the CONTACTS tab 2 Touch Set up my profile 3 Edit your profile information Touch ADD ANOTHER FIELD to add more information if you want 4 Touch Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts You can import export contacts from to your micro SIMs or microSDHC card This is especially useful when you need to transfer contac...

Page 62: ...the microSDHC Card 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch Import Export Import from storage 3 Select an account in which to save the contacts 4 Select the vCard file s and touch OK Export Contacts to the micro SIM Card 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch Import Export Export to SIM card 3 Touch to select the contacts you need and then touch Export Contacts to the Storages 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch Import Export...

Page 63: ... share to select them and then touch 4 Choose to share the contacts via Bluetooth Drive Email Gmail or Messaging Working With Favorite Contacts In the favorite contacts tab you can find your favorite contacts and frequently contacted contacts Add a Contact to Favorites You can add the contacts you use frequently to FAVORITES so that you can find them quickly 1 Touch the Home key and touch the CONT...

Page 64: ...through the list to view the preset groups and any groups you have created 3 Touch a group to view its members NOTE Touch Send Group message Send Group email to send messages or emails to selected group members Set Up a New Group 1 Touch the Home key and touch the GROUPS tab 2 Touch to create a new group 3 Touch the drop down box near the top of the screen which will be there if you have added acc...

Page 65: ...ouch to save the group Delete a Group 1 Touch the Home key and touch the GROUPS tab 2 Touch a group and then touch Delete Group 3 Touch OK to disband the group The contacts in the group will not be deleted Edit a Group 1 Touch the Home key and touch the GROUPS tab 2 Touch a group and then touch Edit 3 Touch the group name to edit it or touch the field below MEMBER or RingTone to add more members o...

Page 66: ...f the screen 3 Input the contact name or any information the contact has 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 ...

Page 67: ... to remove and then touch 4 Touch OK to confirm Join Contacts As your phone synchronizes with multiple online accounts you may see duplicate entries for the same contact You can merge all the separate information of a contact into one entry in the Contacts list 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact entry to display the contact s details and then touch 3 Touch Join 4 Touch the contact whose inform...

Page 68: ...e steps to join another contact to the main contact Separate Contact Information If contact information from different sources was joined in error you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch a contact entry you have merged and want to separate 3 Touch 4 Touch Separate 5 Touch OK to confirm ...

Page 69: ...steps to enter the information about the account Most accounts require a username and password but the details may vary You may also need to obtain some information from IT support or your system administrator When the account is successfully added it is displayed in the Accounts list Remove an Account Removing an account will delete it and all information associated with it from your phone such a...

Page 70: ... automatically synced with each other When auto sync is turned off you need to sync manually to collect emails updates or other recent information Sync Manually 1 Touch the Home key Settings 2 Touch the account category and then the account you want to sync 3 Touch Sync now Change an Account s Sync Settings 1 Touch the Home key Settings 2 Touch the account category and then the account The Sync sc...

Page 71: ...71 3 Check or uncheck items as you need Checked types of information on the phone and the web will be kept in sync when auto sync is turned on ...

Page 72: ...ord 2 Touch Next to let the phone retrieve the network parameters automatically NOTE You can also enter these details manually by touching Manual setup or when automatic setup fails 3 Follow the on screen instructions to finish the setup Your phone will show the inbox of the email account and start to download email messages Checking Your Emails Your phone can automatically check for new emails at...

Page 73: ...ply to or Forward an Email 1 Open the email you want to reply to or forward from Inbox 2 Do the following as you need To reply to the sender touch To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original email touch Reply all To forward the email to someone else touch Forward 3 Edit your message and touch Send Mark an Email as Unread You can return a read email to the unread state for example to ...

Page 74: ...ont of the messages and then touch 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 3 Enter the email subject and compose the email text 4 Touch ...

Page 75: ... the prompts to set up the account as you did with the first one 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 ...

Page 76: ...Changing General Email Settings General settings apply to all email accounts you add 1 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 2 Touch Settings General 3 Make the changes and touch the Back key when you finish ...

Page 77: ...ge thread Touch to write a new text or multimedia message Touch to search for a message using keywords Touch an existing message thread to open the conversation you ve had with a certain number Sending a Message 1 On the Messaging screen touch at the bottom 2 Add recipients by one of the following ways Touch the To field and manually enter the recipient s number or the contact name If the phone pr...

Page 78: ...esses 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 Messages you receive are appended to existing threads for the same number If the new message comes from a new number a new thread is created 1 On the Messaging screen touch the thread that has ...

Page 79: ...ng screen touch the thread that has the message you want to forward 2 Touch the message 3 Touch Forward in the menu that opens 4 Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want 5 Touch Changing Messaging Settings Touch Settings in the Messaging screen to change messaging settings ...

Page 80: ...key Calendar Viewing Your Calendars and Events Select Visible Calendars 1 Open the Calendar app 2 Touch Calendars to display 3 In the new screen touch the calendars to check the calendars you want to see or uncheck the calendars you d like to hide Events from hidden calendars are not shown in the Calendar app Change Calendar Views You can view your calendars in different forms The app offers four ...

Page 81: ...ays weeks or months touch at the top to quickly switch to today View Event Details In Agenda Day or Week view touch an event to view its details In Month view touch a day to switch to Day view Then touch an event to view its details Creating an Event 1 In any Calendar view touch You can also touch a spot in Day or Week view twice to add an event to that time spot 2 If you have more than one calend...

Page 82: ... one of the following as you need To do Edit the event touch at the top of the screen Touch SAVE to save your changes Delete the event touch at the top of the screen and then touch OK Share the event touch Share and choose how to share Changing Calendar Settings To change Calendar settings open a Calendar view Day Week Month or Agenda and touch Settings ...

Page 83: ...tos and videos are stored on the phone s microSDHC card or in the phone s internal storage You can copy them to your computer or access them 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 ...

Page 84: ...e 7 Capture a video WARNING Keep a safe distance when using the flash Do not point the flash towards the eyes of people or animals NOTE You can spread or pinch on the screen or press the Volume Key to zoom in or out before taking pictures 3 Touch the area where you want the camera to focus or leave the camera to autofocus on the center of the image 4 Lightly touch Recording a Video 1 Touch the Hom...

Page 85: ...ording is in progress you can touch to save the frame as a separate photo Customizing Camera Camcorder Settings Before recording a video you can touch to open the following camera and camcorder setting options NOTE Not all options are available for the front camera or the back camera Camera options Full screen Enable or disable the full screen Shutter tone Turn on or off the shutter sound for phot...

Page 86: ...camera settings Video options Video quality Set the quality for your video Time lapse Set the time interval between each frame when you shot time lapse videos with the back camera Focus lock when recording Enable or disable this function Geo tagging Select whether to store the GPS location in your captured photos and videos Storage location Change the storage location for captured photos and video...

Page 87: ...To view album contents Touch an album to view the pictures and videos it contains To share albums pictures or videos 1 Touch and hold an album to select it or touch and hold an item 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 1 Touch and hold an album until it is selected 2 Touc...

Page 88: ...en viewing a picture in full screen the following features are available Swipe horizontally to see more pictures or videos Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller You ll then see a filmstrip style view of all your pictures and videos in a row Swipe left or right to scan through them all ...

Page 89: ...le details or view the pictures in slideshow mode Touch to return to the album NOTE Some options may not be available for certain albums or pictures Retouching Your Pictures You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery 1 Touch Edit while viewing a picture in full screen to open the Edit interface 2 Touch an edit option along the bottom of the screen and edit the picture NOTE...

Page 90: ...90 3 Touch to keep the change or to cancel it 4 Touch to save the new picture NOTE Touch in the Photo Editor screen to see the edits you have made and undo or redo them ...

Page 91: ...91 Playing Videos 1 Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video 2 Touch at the center and select a player to start playing Touch the video to view the playback controls ...

Page 92: ...hone Before using Music you need to copy or download audio files to your phone Copy From a Computer 1 Connect your phone and the computer with a USB cable 2 Touch Media device MTP or USB mass storage as the connection mode See Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 3 Copy the music file from the PC and paste it to the phone storage or microSDHC card Download From the Internet You can download mu...

Page 93: ... All Songs to view all music files on your phone Touch Artists Albums to browse music files on your phone organized by the artist or album name Touch Folders to find music files through the folders they are stored in Touch Favorites to browse music files you have marked as favorites Touch Playlists to view all music playlists you have created NOTE If an audio file is being played its name and play...

Page 94: ...ones see Set a Ringtone for a Contact 1 Touch the Home key Music to open the music library 2 Touch next to a song in any list 3 In the menu that opens touch Set as ringtone NOTE If the song is being played and you re in the playback screen you can touch Set as ringtone Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it The following playback screen appears ...

Page 95: ...tist information 2 Album artwork 3 Touch to share the song 4 See the detailed information of the song 5 Playback control Skip songs pause and resume playback use shuffle or repeat Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song ...

Page 96: ...ou prefer Touch next to a song and select Add to to add it to a playlist or create a new playlist Touch next to a playlist in the Playlists screen of the music library and select Rename or Delete to rename or delete the playlist Touch a playlist to view its content You can touch and hold a song you want to remove and then touch to remove the song from the playlist NOTE The above options may not be...

Page 97: ... can also touch to search for video files or touch Sort by to sort the list Playing and Controlling Videos Touch the video to show the playback controls You can control the video and audio or carry out other operations Touch the play pause button at the bottom to pause or resume the playback Slide horizontally on the video to rewind or fast forward Slide vertically on the right or left part of the...

Page 98: ...ideo Files Delete Video Clips 1 Touch Multi Select in the video library 2 Touch the videos you want to delete 3 Touch OK Share Video Clips 1 Touch Multi Select in the video library 2 Touch the videos you want to share 3 Touch and select how you want to share them Rename a Video Clip 1 Touch next to a video clip in the video library 2 Touch Rename 3 Type the new video name and touch OK ...

Page 99: ...99 Check Video File Details 1 Touch next to a video clip in the video library 2 Touch Details 3 Check the file title duration size path and time Touch Close when you finish ...

Page 100: ...ls Clock Touch the Home key Clock The Clock app allows you to check local time and time in other cities in the world set alarms and use timers Set a New Alarm 1 Touch the tab in the Clock app 2 Touch an existing alarm to configure it or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm 3 Set up the alarm options such as time repeat and alarm sound NOTE To enable or disable existing alarms di...

Page 101: ...b in the Clock app to use the countdown timer or the stopwatch Stopwatch allows you to record lap times while countdown timer allows you to set a time and count down to zero Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using apps such as Email Touch the Home key Downloads to check the record Touch a file to open it with the appropriate applications Touch and hold a f...

Page 102: ... microSDHC card Touch folders and files to access stored items Touch and hold an item to access option icons such as Copy Move Share or Delete To copy or move an item navigate to a new location and touch PASTE Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like Record a Voice Memo 1 Touch Sound Recorder in the home screen 2 Touch to start recording ...

Page 103: ...creen To play any saved memo 1 Touch at the top right of the screen to see all recordings 2 Touch the title of a memo to play it NOTE You can also touch and hold a memo to delete share rename trim it check its file information add a tag or set it as your phone ringtone Task Manager Touch the Home key Task Manager to view or stop applications Touch a task in the TASKS tab to check the details of th...

Page 104: ...oogle search or get information when you need it with Google Now Chrome Use the Chrome app to browse the Internet and get your bookmarks browsing history and more synced with your Google account Gmail Use the Gmail service to send and receive emails Google Socialize with friends on the Google online community Maps Find your place and find your way in the world Play Music Play music on the phone an...

Page 105: ...with the world Photos Manage photos on the phone and your Google account Hangouts Chat with Google friends or send text or multimedia messages Play Store Buy and download apps games and other content from the Google Play Store Voice Search Search for information with your voice ...

Page 106: ...ios that transmit voice or data are turned off Wi Fi Turn Wi Fi on or off and configure your Wi Fi connections See Connecting to Wi Fi Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Mobile Networks In the Settings app touch More Cellular networks to control mobile data use select mobile network and set access point names See Connecti...

Page 107: ...t a background image for the Home Screen Sleep Set the length of time of inactivity before the screen turns off Daydream Manage the Daydream function When Daydream is enabled photos or animations will be displayed as a screensaver Font size Set the font size of the text on the screen Auto rotate screen Select whether the screen contents should rotate when the phone is rotated Pulse notification li...

Page 108: ...he words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion Keyboard input methods Configure text input settings See Input Settings Voice input Select and configure voice input services Text to speech output Preferred engine Select the speech synthesis engine you want to use or change its settings Speech rate Select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak Listen to an example Play a bri...

Page 109: ...you set set a mobile data limit and warning see what apps have been using mobile data or restrict background data for individual apps NOTE The data usage is measured by your phone Your carrier s data usage accounting may differ VPN In the Settings app touch More VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Default SMS App In the Settings app touc...

Page 110: ...orded 1 Touch the Home key Settings Storage Save location 2 Touch Phone to store items in the phone s memory or If a microSDHC card is present touch SD card to store data on the card Internal storage You can install apps into the internal storage When you connect your phone to your computer only the Internal SD card is accessible from your computer To view the internal storage Touch the Home key S...

Page 111: ...what has been using the battery Apps See apps installed on your phone and manage them Touch an app in the DOWNLOADED RUNNING or ALL tab to see its information You can stop the app uninstall the app clear data and cache or move the app between the internal storage and the phone storage NOTE Not all applications can be moved or uninstalled Connect to PC Select your USB connection type between your p...

Page 112: ...rvices turned on on your phone 1 Touch the Home key Settings Location 2 Slide the Location switch at the top to turn location services on or off 3 When location is enabled touch Mode to select location sources you want to use High accuracy Get accurate location using both GPS and Wi Fi as well as mobile networks Battery saving Use only Wi Fi and mobile networks to get your approximate location Thi...

Page 113: ...t Lock feature Encrypt phone Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy See Protecting Your Phone With Encryption Set up SIM card lock Touch a micro SIM card and you can manage the following settings Lock SIM card Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before accessing the micro SIM card Change SIM PIN Change the PIN used to access the micro SIM card NOTE Put all your confi...

Page 114: ...nstall from SD card Install certificates from the memory card Clear credentials Delete all certificates Trust agents View or deactivate trust agents Screen pinning Keep a screen of your choice in view so that others cannot switch to other apps and access your personal information Touch this option to see how it works Apps with usage access Turn on or off some apps access to your phone usage inform...

Page 115: ...counts Accounts Manage your accounts and synchronization Touch an account type to see that type of accounts you have added and adjust the accounts settings System Accessibility Configure accessibility plug ins and services on your phone such as using Color inversion or Large text for users with sight problems Printing You can manage Google Cloud Print service or other printer plug ins installed fr...

Page 116: ...ware Updates Check for updates and update your software About Phone View important phone information and legal information You can also upgrade your phone system from update packages copied to the storage card ...

Page 117: ...ts Use the one press upgrade package offered by your mobile service provider Use the upgrade package on your microSDHC card NOTE Visit the ZTE official handset service support website http www ztedevice com support and click your country or region to learn more about the above upgrade methods as well as which phones and methods are supported ...

Page 118: ... 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 119: ...e 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 battery and charger Check all connectors to ensure that all connections have been properly made Shortened standby time The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration The same phone used with different service providers systems...

Page 120: ... card to your service provider for testing micro SIM card inserted improperly Insert the micro SIM card properly Debris on the micro SIM card contacts Use a soft dry cloth to clean the micro SIM card contacts Unable to connect to the network micro SIM card invalid Contact your service provider You are not within the network s service area Check the service area with your service provider Poor sign...

Page 121: ...PIN code three consecutive times Contact your service provider If the service provider provides the micro SIM card s PUK code use the PUK code to unlock the micro SIM card Phone crashes reboots freeze or cannot be powered on Some third party software is not compatible with your phone Reset the phone to factory status Uninstall the software that may cause the problem Upgrade the phone software ...

Page 122: ...g 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 your phone dry Turn off when asked to in ho...

Page 123: ...aced in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage against the head with no separation and near the body with the separation of 10 mm 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 phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power require...

Page 124: ...W kg for usage near the body is 1 18 W kg While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirements SAR compliance for body worn operation is based on a separation distance of 10 mm between the unit and the human body Carry this device at least 10 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower t...

Page 125: ... 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 interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on...

Page 126: ...ds or cochlear implants digital wireless phones sometimes do because of electromagnetic energy emitted by the phone s antenna backlight or other components Your phone is compliant with FCC HAC regulations ANSI C63 19 2011 While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices hearing aids and cochlear implants users may detect a buzzing humming or whining noise Some hearing devices are more...

Page 127: ... 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 provider or phone retailer M Ratings Phones rated M3 or M4 mee...

Page 128: ...hile driving even with a hands free kit can cause distraction and lead to an accident You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving Operating Machinery Full attention must be given to operating machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident Product Handling General Statement on Handling and Use You alone are responsible for how you use ...

Page 129: ...g or allow them to get inside 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 drop throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories Do not paint your phone or its accessories Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories Only authorized personnel can do so Do no...

Page 130: ...hin the reach of small children or allow them to play with it They could hurt themselves or others or could accidentally damage the phone Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media to be close to your phone for a lo...

Page 131: ...ving your vehicle Seizures Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures even if they have never had one before when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when playing games or watching video If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or have a family history of such occurrences please consult a...

Page 132: ...io signals which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises which may damage your hearing Turn down the volume before using headphones Bluetooth stereo headsets or other audio devices Phone Heating Your phone may become warm during charging and during...

Page 133: ...assemble the phone or its accessories Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessories If your phone or its accessories has been submerged in water punctured or subjected to a severe fall do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service center CTIA Requirements Do not disassemble or open crush bend or deform puncture or shred Do not modify or ...

Page 134: ...system per this standard IEEE Std 1725 Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Battery usage by children should be supervised Avoid dropping the phone or battery If the phone or battery is dropped especially on a hard surface and the user suspects damage take it to a service c...

Page 135: ...e opposite ear to your pacemaker and do not carry it in a breast pocket Hearing Aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby The level of interference will depend on the type of hearing device and the distance from the interference source Increasing the separation between them may reduce the interferenc...

Page 136: ... the use of wireless devices onboard the aircraft If your device offers a flight mode this must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft Interference in Cars Please note that because of possible interference with electronic equipment some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phones in their vehicles unless a hands free kit with an external antenna is included in the installation Explosiv...

Page 137: ...l transfer or storage facilities and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted power off two way radios or electronic devices to avoid interfering with blasting operations ...

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