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you can switch between two calls or set up a conference call.   

NOTE:

 

The call waiting and three-way call features need network 
support and may result in additional charges. Please contact your 
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: 

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.  Place the first call.

 

2.  Once you have established the connection, touch 

 and 

dial the second number. (This puts the first caller on hold.) 

3.  When you’re connected to the second party, touch 

If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and 
the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and 
are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected. 

To end the conference call, touch 

 

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Adjusting Your Call Settings 

Set Contact Display Options 

You can set the order of the contacts displayed in the 

CONTACTS

 tab of the 

Phone

 app. 

1. Touch 

the 

Home 

key

>

>

  (in the top search 

field)

>Settings >Display 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 >Sounds and vibration

2.  Touch the option you want to configure. 

 

Touch 

Phone ringtone

 to select the ringtone for incoming 

call notification. 

 

Check 

Also vibrate for calls

 to enable vibration for 

incoming call notification. 

 

Check

 Dialpad tones

 to play sounds when you touch the 

dialpad keys. 

Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 

1. Touch 

the 

Home 

key

>

>

  (in the top search 

 

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field)

>Settings > Quick responses

.

 

2.  Touch a text message to edit it. 

Set Voicemail 

1. Touch 

the 

Home 

key

>

>

 (in the top search 

field)

>Settings > Call settings

.

 

2. Touch 

Voicemail 

to configure voicemail settings.

 

 

Touch 

Service

 toselect the voicemail service 

provider.Your carrier is the default.   

 

 

Touch 

Setup > Voicemail number

 to edit the voicemail 

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) 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 Dialing 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.

 

 

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NOTE:

 

The PIN2 code is provided by your carrier. Entering an incorrect 
PIN2 code more times than allowed can get your micro-SIM card 
locked. Contact the service provider for 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

 

2. Touch 

Call forwarding

3.  Touch an available option (

Always forward

When busy

When unanswered

, or 

When unreachable

) to enable it. 

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 key 1 is reserved to speed dial your voicemail. 

To assign a speed dial key: 

Summary of Contents for Z815

Page 1: ...ZTE official website at www ztedevice com for more information on self service and supported product models Information on the website takes precedence 3 Disclaimer ZTE Corporation expressly disclaims any liability for faults and damages caused by unauthorized modifications of the software Images and screenshots used in this manual may differ from the actual product Content in this manual may diff...

Page 2: ...ls 56 Placing and Ending Calls 56 Answering or Rejecting Calls 57 Working With the Call Log 58 Checking Voicemail 59 Using Options During a Call 60 Managing Multi party Calls 60 7 Adjusting Your Call Settings 62 Contacts 65 Checking Contact Details 66 Adding a New Contact 66 Setting Up Your Own Profile 66 Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts 67 Working With Favorite Contacts 69 Working With Gr...

Page 3: ...ions 133 Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC regulations for Mobile Phones 134 Distraction 136 Product Handling 136 Electrical Safety 140 CTIA Requirements 141 Radio Frequency Interference 142 Explosive Environments 144 11 Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Power key Touch Screen Front camera Earpiece Volume key Recent apps key Home key Back key 12 Knowing the Keys Key Function Power key Press a...

Page 4: ...l contacts facing down and slide it in 15 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...

Page 5: ...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 key to turn the screen on 2 Touch and hold the screen or 19 Touch and hold the Phone icon at the bottom left to open the Phone app or Touc...

Page 6: ...1 Touch the Home key Settings Sound notification 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 Volumekey to adjust ringtone volume or the earpiece volume during a call Appl...

Page 7: ...trolled 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 When you re ready to turn on encryption 1 Touch the Home key Settings Security Encrypt phone 2 ...

Page 8: ...size certain notifications by sliding them briefly into view on the current screen NOTE If you turn off notifications for an app you may miss its important alerts and updates The notifications of some apps cannot be turned off Use Quick Settings The Quick Settings make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your phone 31 Open the notification panel anddrag the panel downwards...

Page 9: ...reen 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 Change Input Methods 1 When you use the onscreen keyboard to enter text the icon appears on the status bar 2 Open the notification panel and touch Change keyboard 35 3 Select an input method you need Google Keyboard The Google Keyboard prov...

Page 10: ...enter the left letter on the key double tap or flick right to enter the right letter symbol on the key You can also touch and hold a key and slide left or right to choose more letters and symbols If word prediction is enabled just touch the keys and choose the right word Google Voice Typing Google Voice typing uses the Google voice recognition service to convert speech to text Flick down the statu...

Page 11: ...one to connect with 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 the Home key Settings Mobile networks Access Point Names 2 Touch 3 Touch each item to enter the information you get from your service provider 4 Touch Save to complete NOTE ...

Page 12: ...tification 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 even when 47 Wi Fi is off Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Set whether to keep Wi Fi on in sleep mode Install certificates Install certificates needed for connecting to certain Wi Fi networks Wi Fi Direct Use the Wi Fi D...

Page 13: ...Phone to a Computer via USB 1 Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable 2 Open the notification panel and touch Connected to as 3 Choose one of the following options Charge only Charge your phone via USB Install driver Install the driver needed for some USB 51 connection modes such as MTP Media device MTP Transfer files on Windows PC or Mac Camera PTP Transfer photos using camera software Conn...

Page 14: ...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 15: ...contact touch Create new contact 59 Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry Open the call history and touch a number Touch Call detailsto view more call information While viewing the call details you can touch Edit number before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it Touch Send message to send a message to the number NOTE You can touch Clear call log in the call history screen ...

Page 16: ...o enable vibration for incoming call notification Check Dialpad tones to play sounds when you touch the dialpad keys Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 1 Touch the Home key in the top search 63 field Settings Quick responses 2 Touch a text message to edit it Set Voicemail 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings 2 Touch Voicemail to configure voicemail settings Touc...

Page 17: ...selected the contacts will be synced automatically with your account online 4 Enter the contact name phone numbers email addresses and other information 5 Touch to save the contact Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone 67 1 Touch the Home key and touch the CONTACTS tab 2 TouchSet up my profile 3 Edit your profile information Touch More Fieldsto add more inform...

Page 18: ...4 Enter a group name 5 TouchAdd member and select the contacts you wish to be the group members 6 Touch 7 Touch the field below RINGTONE to select the ringtone for incoming calls from the group members 71 8 Touch OK 9 Touch 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 g...

Page 19: ...your phone Add an Account 1 Touch the Homekey Settings Accounts Add account Touch the type of account you want to add Follow the onscreen 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 display...

Page 20: ...elete messages and manage them in other ways Reply 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 touchReply To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original email touch Reply Reply all To forward the email to someone else touch Reply Forward 3 Edit your message and touch Send Mark an Email as Unread...

Page 21: ...eate a new message search for messages or open an ongoing message 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 e...

Page 22: ...op left and select the view you prefer You can also change to Day view from Month view by touching any day block In Month view swipe vertically to see previous months and future months In Week or Day view swipe horizontally to see previousweeks days and futureweeks days When you are viewing past or futuredays weeks or months touch at the top to quickly switch to today View Event Details In Agenda ...

Page 23: ... customize the way you browse the web including several that you can use to control your privacy To open the Browser settings screen touch Settings 91 Camera You can use your phone to take photos and record videos Photos 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 Tou...

Page 24: ...en 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 videos Restore defaults Restore default camera settings 95 Gallery Opening Gallery Touch theHome key Galleryto view albums of your pictures and videos Working With Albums When you open Gallery all p...

Page 25: ...dd the picture to the Favorite Touch to return to the album Touch the options along the bottom to delete edit or share the picture 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 along the bottom while viewing a picture in full screen to open the Edit interface 2 Touch an edit...

Page 26: ...ms 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 player controlsare displayed at the bottom of the screen Touch the area...

Page 27: ...nu Key to sort the list Playing and Controlling Videos Touch a video in the video library to play it Rotate the phone on its side to watch the video in landscape view 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 fa...

Page 28: ...u have 111 downloaded using apps such as Browser or Email Touch theHome key Downloads to check the record Touch a file to open it with the appropriate applications Touch and hold a file to delete or share it File Manager Quickly access all of your images videos audio clips and other types of files on your phone storage and the microSDHC card Touch theHome key File Manager You can find the file you...

Page 29: ... Mobile Data Connection 115 Data Usage Touch the switches to turn on or off mobile data and data limit You can check how much data has been used during the time cycle 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 Airpl...

Page 30: ...o see how it works Apps with usage access Turn on or off some apps access to your phone usage information Navigation Key You can swap the positions of the Back key and the Recent apps key Select an option to make the switch 119 Date Time Set date time time zone and how date and time are displayed You can also use network provided data Language and Input Language Select a language and region for yo...

Page 31: ...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 app Network settings reset Reset all network settings including Wi Fi cellular data and Bluetooth Factory data reset Reset your phone to factory default settings You can also erase the data...

Page 32: ...ied for services that provide these features Contact your service provider Battery not charging 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 battery and charger Check all connectors to ensure that all connections have been proper...

Page 33: ...ed 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 required ...

Page 34: ...ped a rating system for wireless phones to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that are rated 135 have the rating on their box or a label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vul...

Page 35: ...on To avoid the 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 SIM card s metal connectors 139 Antenna Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call hold your phone to your ear with the bottom towards your mouth Air Bags Do not place ...

Page 36: ...eral Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using the phone in close proximity to 143 personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aids Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker To achieve this use the phone on the opposite ear to your ...

Page 37: ...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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