Cricket services
These services make using Cricket even better
and easier.
My Cricket:
Access billing, make a quick
payment, view usage, and access support
from the palm of your hand.
Visual Voicemail:
Quickly view, access, and
play back your voicemail messages. Easily
save important numbers and respond to
messages by calling back or texting.
Deezer from Cricket:
Listen on-the-go with
ad-free streaming music, download your
favorites to your phone, and get customized
playlists based on your preferences.
Cool tools
Selfie:
Take selfies quickly and easily. Access
the front-facing camera from either the lock
screen or the Apps menu to instantly capture
the moment.
AskMD:
Consult with AskMD
®
about
symptoms or health conditions, find a
nearby physician, and organize your health
information to prepare for more effective
doctor visits.
Apps on Google Play
™
The Overture 3 is preloaded with great apps to take
your experience to the next level. To find additional
apps, check out Google Play.
Access Google Play
1. From the home screen,
tap
Play Store
.
2. Enter your existing Google
™
account or create one
following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
From the Play Store, you have
multiple ways to search for
apps, games, and more.
1. Tap a category to browse
apps, games, movies, and
music organized by popularity
or category.
2. Tap the Google Play search
bar to search the Play Store
for a specific game or app.
3. To install, tap the app and
follow the instructions. Once
installed, you will see a
notification in the Notifications
panel. Open the app from this
notification or by locating it
in
Apps
.
Email setup (Gmail
™
,
Yahoo!
®
, etc.)
1. From the home screen,
tap
Apps
>
.
2. Follow the steps to set up
your account.
Create and send an
email message
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps
>
.
2. To compose a new message,
tap
Compose
.
3. In the
To
field, enter an email
address or tap
Add contact
to select from your contacts,
groups, or history.
4. Enter a subject and
email message.
5. To attach files, tap
Paperclip
and
choose the type of
attachment you want.
6. Tap
Send
to send the message.
Text and picture messaging
Send a text message
1. From the home screen,
tap
Messaging
.
2. Tap
New message
to start
a new text message.
3. In the
To
field, enter a number
or contact name, or tap
ALL CONTACTS
to select from
your contacts.
4. Tap the
Send message
field and enter your
message.
5. Tap
Send
to send the
message.
Send a picture message
1. Follow steps 1-4 above.
2. Tap the
Paperclip
.
3. Tap
Check
to snap a
photo, or tap
Gallery
to select a photo from
your gallery.
4. Tap
Send
to send
the message.
Calls and voicemail
HD Voice Capable
Enjoy crystal clear conversations.*
Make a call
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone
.
2. Tap the search box at the top of
the screen, or tap
Dialer
to
open the dialpad. Enter a contact
name or a phone number.
3. Tap the matching contact or
Call
to place the call.
Check voicemail
1. From the home screen, tap
Phone
>
Dialer
.
2. Press and hold the
1 key
.
(On first use, follow prompts
to set up voicemail.)
3. If prompted, enter your
voicemail password.
Use call waiting
Call waiting helps you answer or
hold a call while you are on an
existing call.
1. While on a call, you will hear a
tone if another call comes in.
Tap
Hold current and answer
.
2. Tap
Merge
to merge calls
or tap the other call to switch
between active calls.
* To experience Cricket HD Voice, both callers
must have a compatible HD Voice–capable
smartphone and make the call over Cricket’s
LTE network or a compatible network. Cricket’s
LTE coverage is not equivalent to its overall
network coverage. HD Voice calls made on
a compatible device and on the LTE network may not experience an
HD Voice connection at times of network congestion. Other carriers’
networks may interoperate with Cricket’s LTE network to support an
HD Voice call.
Touch screen
Navigating your phone
• Press and hold the screen
to unlock.
• Use your fingertip to lightly
touch the screen.
• Use quick flicks of your finger
on the touch screen to swipe
up, down, left, and right.
• Spread two fingers apart or
pinch them together on the
screen to zoom in or out on a
web page or Gallery image.
• To return to the previous
screen, tap the
Back key
.
• Tap the
Home key
at any time
to return to the main home screen.
Press and hold the
Home key
to access Google search.
• Tap the
Recent apps key
to
access recently viewed apps.
• Tap
Apps
to access
applications on your phone.
Notifications panel
• Drag your finger down from the top of any screen
to see the Notifications panel.
• Tap
to access the full Settings menu.
• Tap
to add, move, or delete icons in the quick
settings menu.
• Swipe right or left to clear individual notifications,
or tap
CLEAR ALL
.
Personalize
Set wallpaper
• To change your home screen or
lock screen wallpaper, press and
hold a blank part of the home
screen and tap
Wallpapers
.
• Tap the lock screen or home screen
preview, and then tap a wallpaper
to set it. You can also tap
GALLERY
or
LIVE WALLPAPER
for more options.
Add to home screen
• Tap
Apps
, press and hold
the desired app, and drag it
to the home screen.
• Press and hold a blank part
of the screen and tap
Widgets
.
Press and hold the desired
widget and drag it to the
home screen.
• Press and hold a blank part of
the screen and tap
Themes
to
change the theme or
Home
to
manage the home screen panels.
Organize home screens
• Press and hold an icon to drag it to a new
location. Drag it to
Remove
to delete it.
• Press and hold an icon and drag it to
Folder
.
Drag icons to an existing folder to add them to it.
• To rename a folder, tap it, and then tap the folder
name. Enter a name and tap
Done
.
Clear and Simple
Quick Start Guide
Getting to know your
ZTE Overture
™
3
Proximity &
light sensor
Back
key
Charging/
micro-USB port
Back
camera
Flash
Earpiece
Power
key
Touch
screen
Recent
apps key
Home
key
Headset port
Phone setup
1. Insert your fingernail into
the slot at the bottom
corner of the back cover,
and gently lift and
remove the cover.
2. Install the nano-SIM card
and the microSDXC™
card (not included)
as shown.
3. Insert the battery, making
sure the connectors align.
Gently push down on
the battery until it clicks
into place.
4. Replace the back cover.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use
any other kind of SIM card or any non-standard
nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get a
standard nano-SIM card from your service provider.
Camera and video
The Overture 3 lets you choose
from four different modes (manual,
panorama, multi exposure, or
time-lapse video) to satisfy every
type of photographer!
Take a picture
1. From the home screen,
tap
Camera
.
2. Zoom in and out by pinching/
spreading your fingers on
the screen or by pressing the
Volume key
.
3. Tap the
Shutter button
to
take a photo.
4. Tap
Settings
to adjust your
camera settings.
Take a video
1. In camera mode, tap
VIDEO
>
Start recording
to start, tap
Pause recording
to pause,
tap
Resume recording
to
resume, and tap
Stop recording
to stop recording video.
2. Tap
Settings
to adjust your
camcorder settings.
Share a picture or video
1. From the home screen, tap
Apps
>
Gallery
.
2. Tap a photo or video.
(In Album view, first tap
an album.)
3. Tap
Share
and select
an option for sharing.
More information
On the web
Detailed support information, including device
specifications and troubleshooting, is available at
www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices
.
On the phone
• Call Customer Care at
1-855-246-2461
or
• Dial
611
from your cell phone.
Accessories
For more information concerning accessories,
please visit your local Cricket store location or go to
www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories
.
Note: Store and online inventories may vary.
Please don’t text and drive.
Note: A payment method, such as Google Wallet
™
,
is required to purchase apps.
Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines—FCC ID
SRQ-Z835. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
© 2017 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket
logo are registered trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC.
Other marks are the property of their respective owners. microSDXC
™
logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. The
Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos
are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Qualcomm and
Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in
the United States and other countries. Used with permission.
© 2017 ZTE CORPORATION. All rights reserved. No part of this publication
may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in any form or by
any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and
microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation. The
manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make
modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice.
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Microphone
Front
camera
Volume
key
Microphone
Note: To set up a corporate email account, contact
your IT administrator.
Indicator
light
microSDXC
card
nano-SIM
card
