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  • Page 1 Blade V7 Lite User Manual...
  • Page 2 About This Manual Thank you for choosing this ZTE cellular device. In order to keep your device in its best condition, please read this manual and keep it for future reference. Copyright Copyright © 2016 ZTE CORPORATION All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 ® 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 SD-3C, LLC. Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents   Getting Started ............11   Getting to Know Your Phone ..........11   Knowing the Keys .............. 13   Installing the nano-SIM / microSDHC Card ....... 14   Charging the Battery............16   Extending the Battery Life ..........18  ...
  • Page 5   Protecting Your Phone With Encryption ......32   Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning ...... 34   Knowing the Basics ..........36   Monitoring the Phone Status ..........36   Managing Notifications ............37   Managing Icons and Widgets ..........40  ...
  • Page 6   Checking Voicemail ............73   Using Options During a Call ..........73   Managing Multi-party Calls ..........74   Adjusting Your Call Settings ..........76   Contacts ..............81   Checking Contact Details ..........81   Adding a New Contact ............81  ...
  • Page 7   Opening the Messaging Screen ......... 97   Sending a Message ............97   Replying to a Message ............98   Forwarding a Message ............99   Copying a Message ............99   Changing Message Settings ..........99   Calendar ............... 100  ...
  • Page 8   Opening Gallery .............. 114   Working With Albums ............114   Working With Pictures ............. 115   Retouching Your Pictures ..........116   Playing Videos ..............117   Music ..............118   Copying Music Files to Your Phone ......... 118  ...
  • Page 9 Downloads ............... 132   File Manager ..............132   Mi-Moment ............... 133   Mirror Camera ..............133   ZTE Cares ............... 133   Google Apps ..............134   Google Play™ Store ..........136   Browsing and Searching for Apps ........136  ...
  • Page 10   General Safety ..............159   Distraction ............... 160   Product Handling ............. 161   Electrical Safety ............... 165   Radio Frequency Interference ......... 166   Explosive Environments ..........167...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone 3.5mm Headset jack Proximity & Front flash light sensor Earpiece Front camera nano-SIM / microSDHC card Volume key slot Power key Touch screen Back key Menu Home key...
  • Page 12 Back flash Back camera Fingerprint sensor Speaker Microphone Charging/ micro-USB jack...

  • Page 13: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on or off airplane Power key mode, restart, power off, or switch sound mode.  Press to turn off or on the screen display.  Touch to return to the home screen from any Home key application or screen.

  • Page 14: Installing The Nano-Sim / Microsdhc Card

    Installing the nano-SIM / microSDHC Card Your phone has two nano-SIM card slots. You can install one nano-SIM card and one microSDHC card or both nano-SIM cards into the slots. Power off your phone before installing or removing the nano-SIM or microSDHC card. WARNING! To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of SIM cards, or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card.
  • Page 15 1. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole on the nano-SIM / microSDHC card tray. 2. Pull out the nano-SIM card tray or microSDHC card tray and place the nano-SIM card or microSDHC card on the tray, as shown.

  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    As you charge your phone, the screen will show you the exact battery level on the status bar. WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode.
  • Page 17 The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorized service provider. 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation. Do not force the connector into the charging jack.

  • Page 18: Extending The Battery Life

    the phone after prolonged charging.  The battery is not removable, do not remove the rear cover please.  Press and hold the power key for about 10 seconds to force the cellular phone restart. Extending the Battery Life Active applications, screen brightness levels, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi usage and GPS functionality can drain your battery.

  • Page 19: Setting Up For The First Time

    and hold the Power key for about 10 seconds to power off the phone. Setting Up for the First Time When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings (see on page 150), Backup &...

  • Page 20: Using The Touch Screen

    1. Press the Power key to turn the screen on. 2. Swipe up or down on the screen. NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, a PIN or a password for your phone (see on page Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks 31), you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to unlock your screen.
  • Page 21 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 the screen. ...
  • Page 22 before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.  Pinch In some apps (such as Maps, Chrome, and Gallery), you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).

  • Page 23: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. NOTE: The auto-rotate feature needs to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Display > When device is rotated and select Rotate the contents of the screen.
  • Page 24 Status bar Widgets Folder App icon Primary app icons Extended Home Screen Panels Your home screen is extendable, providing more space for shortcuts, widgets, and more. Simply swipe left or right on the home screen to see the extended panels. You can add or remove home screen panels, or adjust their order.
  • Page 25 and hold an empty area of the home screen to open the Widget panel. 2. Touch and hold an application icon on the home screen or a widget on the Widget panel 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.

  • Page 26: Personalizing

    Personalizing Changing the System Language Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Language & input > Language. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Date &...

  • Page 27: Changing Ringtone And Notification Sound

    Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound You can customize the default incoming call ringtone and the default notification sound. 1. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Sound & notification. 2. Touch Phone ringtone or touch Default notification ringtone.

  • Page 28: Switching To Silent Mode

    Drag the sliders below Media volume, Alarm volume, and Ring 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).

  • Page 29: Applying New Wallpapers

    Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen and lock screen. To set the home screen wallpaper: 1. Touch the Menu key from the home screen. 2. Touch MiColor and select the color you like for the wallpaper. You can also touch PICK COLOR to open the camera and drag the white round button on the viewfinder screen to pick the color for the wallpaper.

  • Page 30: Changing Screen Brightness

    To set the lock screen wallpaper: 1. Drag up from the bottom of the lock screen. 2. Touch MiColor and select the color you like for the wallpaper. - or - Touch Wallpaper and slide left or right to select an image as the wallpaper.

  • Page 31: Setting The Home Screen Transition Effect

    Setting the Home Screen Transition Effect 1. Touch the Menu key from the home screen. 2. In the window that appears at the bottom, touch Effect. 3. Pick an effect and the phone will demonstrate how it works. Touch other effects until you find the favourite one. Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock.

  • Page 32: Protecting Your Phone With Encryption

    password that you must enter to unlock the screen. 3. For Pattern, PIN, or Password lock, select how you want notifications and their contents to show when the phone is locked. Then touch DONE. NOTE: Remember the pattern, PIN or password you set. Otherwise, you will have to upgrade the phone software to use the phone.
  • Page 33 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.

  • Page 34: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning

    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, slide screen to touch Settings > Security >...
  • Page 35 Unpin the Screen To unpin the screen and return to normal use, touch and hold the Back key. If you have asked for the unlock pattern, PIN or password before unpinning the screen, swipe up on the lock screen and draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password.

  • Page 36: Knowing The Basics

    Knowing the Basics Monitoring the Phone Status The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status icons on the right side. Below are some of the icons you may see. GPRS connected No signal EDGE connected Signal strength 3G connected...

  • Page 37: Managing Notifications

    Wired headset connected Managing Notifications Notification Icons The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see. New SMS Upcoming event New message(s) from New Wi-Fi network the Email app detected New message(s) from...

  • Page 38: Respond To Or Remove A Notification

    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 on the home screen or from the top of the screen. ...
  • Page 39 NOTE: If you block notifications for an app, you may miss its important alerts and updates. The notifications of some apps cannot be blocked. 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.

  • Page 40: Managing Icons And Widgets

     Hotspot: Touch to turn on or off the Wi-Fi hotspot feature. Touch and hold to open the Tethering & portable hotspot menu in Settings. See Share Your Cellular Data Connection on page 65. as a Wi-Fi Hotspot  Auto-rotate / Portrait: Touch to turn on or off the auto-rotate screen feature.
  • Page 41 3. Slide left or right to browse all available widgets. Touch and hold a widget 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 Icons or Widgets 1.

  • Page 42: Organizing With Folders

    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 all widgets can be resized. Organizing With Folders You can create folders on the home screen and add several application icons to a folder.

  • Page 43: Rearranging The Primary App Icons

    folder. Rearranging the Primary App Icons The home screen includes a customizable primary icons area at the bottom visible from all home screen panels. You can keep at most five items in the area. Drag icons or folders in or out of the area to rearrange it.

  • Page 44: Change Input Methods

    Some default input methods may not be disabled. 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. 3. Select the input method you need. NOTE: The icon appears only when more than one input method is...
  • Page 45  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 the available accented letters and number 3 appear. Then slide to choose È. ...

  • Page 46: Touchpal Keyboard

     Touch to enter miniature icons, such as expressions, horoscopes, and animals.  Touch to use Google voice typing.  Touch and hold to change the input languages or set up the Android Keyboard. TouchPal Keyboard TouchPal Keyboard offers three layouts: FULL, PHONEPAD and T+.
  • Page 47 The FULL layout offers an input experience similar to a computer keyboard.  The alphabetic keys: Touch the keys to enter letters. Touch a key and slide down to enter the number or symbol on the key. You can also touch and hold a key and slide to choose more characters.
  • Page 48 Touch an alphabetic key repeatedly until the desired letter appears. You can also touch and hold the key and slide left or right to choose the letter or number you need. If word prediction is enabled (long press ), just touch the keys once and choose the right word.

  • Page 49: Google Voice Typing

    Touch to 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 (long press ), just touch the keys and choose the right word.

  • Page 50: Editing Text

    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 entering text to keep it or to delete it. NOTE: Say "comma,"...

  • Page 51: Opening And Switching Apps

    Opening and Switching Apps Open an App Touch the Home key. Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it. Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1. Touch and hold the Menu key. The apps you’ve used recently are displayed in a series of tabs.

  • Page 52: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Cellular Networks Manage the nano-SIM Cards You can turn on or off the nano-SIM cards and choose the default card for voice calls, messaging, and data. To turn on or off a card: 1.
  • Page 53 Control Cellular Data Use To enable or disable data access: 1. Touch the Home key > Settings > SIM cards. 2. Touch the Cellular data switch to enable or disable cellular data use with that nano-SIM card. To get data services when roaming: 1.

  • Page 54: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    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 > More > Cellular networks. 2. Touch Access Point Names and then touch 3.
  • Page 55 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > 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.
  • Page 56 security details from the network's administrator. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Wi-Fi. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. Touch the Menu key > Add network. Enter the network SSID (name). If necessary, enter security or other network configuration details.
  • Page 57 The WPS PIN number displays on the screen. Enter the PIN number into the access point's setup page. After entering the PIN number, your phone automatically finds the access point and configures the connection. NOTE: For detailed information about the WPS feature of the access point, please refer to its user documents.

  • Page 58: Connect To Another Device Via Wi-Fi Direct

    connecting to certain Wi-Fi networks. Wi-Fi Direct: Use the Wi-Fi Direct feature. See  Using ® on page 58. Wi-Fi Direct WPS Push Button: Connect to a WPS network via the  push button method. WPS Pin Entry: Connect to a WPS network via the ...

  • Page 59: Change The Device Name

    Phones or other devices with Bluetooth 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 Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Bluetooth.

  • Page 60: Send Data Via Bluetooth

    all available Bluetooth devices in range. You could touch the Menu key > Refresh if you want to scan again. Touch the device you want to pair with. Confirm that the Bluetooth passkeys are the same between the two devices and touch PAIR. Alternately, enter a Bluetooth passkey and touch PAIR.

  • Page 61: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    2. Select the option for sharing via Bluetooth. The method may vary by application and data type. 3. Touch a Bluetooth device the phone has paired with or wait for it to search for new devices and touch one of them. Receive Data via Bluetooth 1.
  • Page 62 Install driver: Install the driver needed for some USB  connection modes (such as MTP). You only need to install the driver on the same PC once. NOTE: You can also install the driver on PC by running the executable file in the new CD-ROM drive. Connect to PC software: Install apps or manage data on ...

  • Page 63: Disconnect Your Phone From The Computer

    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 must unmount it first.

  • Page 64: Sharing Your Cellular Data Connection

    card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. Sharing Your Cellular Data Connection You can share your phone’s data capabilities through tethering or by activating the Wi-Fi hotspot feature to create a cellular hotspot. Share Your Cellular Data Connection via USB You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB tethering feature of your phone.
  • Page 65 you can configure your phone to share its cellular data connection with your computer. 1. Pair your phone with your computer via Bluetooth. 2. Configure your computer to obtain its network connection via Bluetooth. For more information, please see your computer's documentation.
  • Page 66 2. Slide the Wi-Fi hotspot switch to the On or Off position. After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID). 3. On another device, locate your phone via Wi-Fi and connect with it to start using the phone’s cellular data. NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, switch off Wi-Fi hotspot.

  • Page 67: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured 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.
  • Page 68 When prompted, enter any requested credentials, and then touch CONNECT. Modify a VPN Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > More > VPN. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to modify. Touch Edit profile and edit the VPN settings you want. Touch SAVE.

  • Page 69: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls You can place calls from the Phone app, the Contacts app, or other apps or widgets that display contact information. Wherever you see a phone number, you can usually touch it to dial. Placing and Ending Calls Place a Call by Dialing 1.

  • Page 70: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    city/area code and then the phone number. NOTE: To redial the last call you made, just touch the Home key > > and touch again. > End a Call During a call, touch on the 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.

  • Page 71: Working With The Call History

    the call. You can also drag over to reject the call and select a preset text message or edit one to send to the caller. - or - If the screen is unlocked, touch DISMISS to reject the call. NOTE: To edit the preset text response from within the Phone app, touch in the top search field and select Settings >...
  • Page 72 Add a Number From Call History as a Contact Open the call history. Touch the contact icon in front of a listing. Touch on the contact information tab. To add the number to an existing contact, touch a contact in the list.

  • Page 73: Calling Your Contacts

    Calling Your Contacts 1. Touch the Home key > . Your favourite contacts and frequently called contacts are displayed in the tab. 2. Touch a contact to place the call, or touch or swipe to the tab to view all your contacts and touch beside a contact to make a call.

  • Page 74: Managing Multi-Party Calls

     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 mute or unmute your microphone.  Touch to turn on or off the speaker. ...

  • Page 75: Switch Between Current Calls

    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.) ...

  • Page 76: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    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 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.

  • Page 77: Edit Quick Response To Rejected Callers

    Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 1. Touch the Home key > (in the top search field) > > Settings > Quick responses. 2. Touch a text message to edit it. Set Voicemail 1. Touch the Home key > (in the top search field) > >...

  • Page 78: Bar Certain Calls

    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 is provided by your carrier. Entering an incorrect PIN2 code more times than allowed can get your nano-SIM card locked.

  • Page 79: Set Speed Dials

    4. Set the restriction of specific types of calls from your phone. 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) > >...
  • Page 80 2. Touch a nano-SIM card tab. 3. Touch Additional settings. 4. 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 to check whether the caller ID and call waiting features are available.

  • Page 81: Contacts

    Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. To see your contacts, touch the Home key > . From there, you can touch the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to contact groups or favourite contacts.

  • Page 82: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    Touch the account field near the top of the screen to choose where to save the contact. If a sync account is selected, the contacts will be synced automatically with your account online. Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information.

  • Page 83: Importing, Exporting, And Sharing Contacts

    Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts You can import/export contacts from/to your nano-SIM cards, the phone storage or the microSDHC card. This is especially useful when you need to transfer contacts between different devices. You can also quickly share contacts using Bluetooth, Google Drive, Email, Gmail or Messaging.
  • Page 84 4. Select the vCard file(s) and touch OK. Export Contacts to the nano-SIM Cards 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Touch > Import/Export > COPY CONTACTS FROM Phone contact. 3. Touch NEXT > COPY CONTACTS TO USIM1 / USIM2. 4.

  • Page 85: Working With Favourite Contacts

    box appear. 3. Check the contacts you want to share and then touch the Menu key > Share. 4. Choose how to share the contacts. Options depend on the applications and services installed. Working With Favourite Contacts In the favourite contacts tab, you can find your favourite contacts and frequently contacted contacts.

  • Page 86: Working With Groups

    Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups 1. Touch the Home key > and touch the GROUPS tab. 2. Scroll through the list to view the preset groups and any groups you have created. 3. Touch a group to view its members. NOTE: To send a message or an email to all or some of the group members, you can touch the Home key >...

  • Page 87: Searching For A Contact

    Touch to save the group. Delete a Group Touch the Home key > and touch the GROUPS tab. Touch a group and then touch the Menu key > Delete. Touch OK to disband the group. The contacts in the group will not be deleted.

  • Page 88: Editing Contacts

    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 Touch the Home key > Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch Edit the contact and touch Delete Contacts 1.

  • Page 89: Web Accounts

    Web Accounts Adding or Removing Accounts You can add multiple Google accounts and Microsoft Exchange ® ActiveSync accounts. You may also add other kinds of accounts depending on the apps installed on your phone. Add an Account 1. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Accounts >...

  • Page 90: Configuring Account Sync

    2. Touch the account category and then touch the account. 3. Touch the Menu key > Remove account > REMOVE ACCOUNT. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Accounts. 2.
  • Page 91 to sync. 3. Touch the Menu key > Sync now. Or touch the types of information you want to sync. Change an Account’s Sync Settings 1. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch the account category and then the account. The Sync screen appears, showing a list of information the account can sync.

  • Page 92: Email

    Email Touch Email in the home screen to receive and send emails from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. Setting Up the First Email Account 1. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Email. 2.

  • Page 93: Responding To An Email

    Responding to an Email You can reply to or forward a message that you receive. You can also delete 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 the Inbox. 2.

  • Page 94: Writing And Sending An Email

    Delete an Email You can delete an email from its folder. You can also delete a batch of emails.  While reading a message, touch  While in a message list (for instance, the Inbox), touch the sender images at the left side of the messages and then touch NOTE: If you accidentally delete one, touch UNDO to retrieve it.

  • Page 95: Adding And Editing Email Accounts

    4. Touch > Attach file to add audio files, images, videos and other types of files as attachments. 5. Touch at the top right of the screen to send the message. Adding and Editing Email Accounts Add an Email Account After setting up your first email account (see Setting Up the on page 92), you can add more email...

  • Page 96: Changing General Email Settings

    3. Make the changes and touch when you finish. 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 settings. 3. Make the changes and touch when you finish.

  • Page 97: Messaging

    Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch the Home key > The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread.

  • Page 98: Replying To A Message

    touching 3. Touch the Type text message field and enter the message text. 4. If you want to send a multimedia message, touch the Menu key > Add subject to add a message subject or touch to attach a file to the message. 5.

  • Page 99: Forwarding A Message

    3. Touch Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch and hold 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.

  • Page 100: Calendar

    Calendar Calendar on the phone works with the web-based Google Calendar™ service for creating and managing events, meetings and appointments. It also works with the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync calendar once you sign into your Exchange account on the phone. To open Calendar, touch the Home key, slide screen and select Calendar.

  • Page 101: Creating An Event

     In Month view, swipe vertically to see previous and future months.  In Week or Day view, swipe horizontally to see previous and future weeks/days.  When you are viewing past or future days, weeks, or months, touch Today at the top to quickly switch to today. View Event Details In Agenda, Day, or Week view, touch an event to view its details.

  • Page 102: Changing Calendar Settings

    3. Do one of the following as you need. To edit the event, touch . Touch DONE to save your  changes. To delete the event, touch > OK.  To share the event, touch and choose how to  share.

  • Page 103: Web Browser

    Web Browser Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Opening a Web Page  Tap the address bar, enter the website you want to browse, and tap  > Bookmarks. Tap a bookmark to open it.  >...

  • Page 104: Opening Another Browser Window

     Go forward: Tap  Refresh the page: Tap  Send the page URL to friends: Tap > and select how you want to send the URL.  Follow a link: Tap a link on the web page to open it. Opening another Browser Window You can have multiple windows open in the browser.

  • Page 105: Changing Browser Settings

    ④ Tap Edit bookmarks. ⑤ Edit the name or location, and then tap OK to save it. Deleting a Bookmark ① From the home screen, tap ② Tap > Bookmarks. ③ Tap and hold the bookmark you want to delete until the shortcut menu pops up.
  • Page 106 can sign in later via the Settings menu. ④ To enter a URL, tap the web address bar, enter an address. ⑤ Scroll to navigate and tap links to open them. Use a pinching gesture to zoom out. Spread your fingers apart to zoom in.

  • Page 107: Camera

    Camera You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the microSDHC card you have installed or in the phone storage. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app. Capturing a Photo 1.
  • Page 108 Number Function Switch between the front and back cameras. Switch between Auto camera mode and Pro camera mode. In Pro camera mode (only available for the back camera), you can configure more options, such as gradienter, exposure, ISO, and white balance. Change the flash setting.

  • Page 109: Recording A Video

    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 NOTE: You can touch and hold to take burst shots. Recording a Video You can record a normal-speed or slow motion video clip. 1.

  • Page 110: Using Pro Camera Mode

    To select colour effect, touch (only available for the  back camera). NOTE: You can spread or pinch on the screen to zoom in or out before and during recording. 3. Touch any area on the screen that you want the camcorder to focus on before and during recording.

  • Page 111: Customizing Camera/Camcorder Settings

    Drag to any area on the screen that you want to focus  Drag to any area on the screen where you want the  camera to meter exposure so as to adjust the photo brightness. Touch to show the grids, spiral or off. ...
  • Page 112 Not all options are available for the front camera or the back camera.  Camera options Picture size: Set the image size for your photo.  Shot-timer: Set a time delay before the camera takes a  picture automatically after you touch the shutter icon, or turn off this feature.
  • Page 113 or take a picture. You can turn off this feature. Storage location: Change the storage location for  captured photos and videos. Restore defaults: Restore default camera and  camcorder settings.

  • Page 114: Gallery

    Gallery Opening Gallery Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch to view albums of your pictures and videos. Working With Albums When you open Gallery, all pictures and videos on your phone are displayed in a number of albums. Swipe up and down to see them all.

  • Page 115: Working With Pictures

    To delete 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 delete. 3.

  • Page 116: Retouching Your Pictures

    When viewing a picture in full screen, the following features are available.  Swipe horizontally to see more pictures or videos.  Pinch a picture to make it smaller. You'll then see a filmstrip-style view of all your pictures in a row. Swipe left or right to scan through them all.

  • Page 117: Playing Videos

    Gallery. The changed picture is saved in the same album as the original image, which is not affected. 1. Touch the Menu key > Edit while viewing a picture in full screen to open the Editor interface. NOTE: You can also choose to edit the picture with Photos. 2.

  • Page 118: Music

    Music Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Entertainment > Music to play audio files stored on your phone. Music supports a wide variety of audio formats, so it can play music you purchase from online stores, music you copy from your CD collection, and so on.

  • Page 119: Viewing Your Music Library

    Viewing Your Music Library Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Entertainment > Music and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files.  Touch Artists/Albums to browse music files on your phone organized by the artist or album name.

  • Page 120: Playing Music

    2. Long press a song in any list. 3. In the menu that opens, touch Use as phone ringtone. NOTE: If the song is being played and you’re in the playback screen, you can touch the Menu key > Use as ringtone. Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it.
  • Page 121 Number Function Return to the music library. Album artwork. Swipe left to see lyrics (if available) and right the current playlist. Track name, artist, and album information. Playback control: Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the track.

  • Page 122: Managing Playlists

    Number Function Turn on or off high quality sound. Toggle repeat mode: repeat is off, repeating current song, or repeating all songs. Turn on or off shuffle. Touch to see the current playlist (queue). Get more options. Search for other music in your phone. 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.

  • Page 123: Video Player

    Video Player Use the Video app to manage your video library and watch videos. Opening the Video Library Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Entertainment > Video to view your video library, where your video files are displayed in a list. Swipe up or down to find the video you want.

  • Page 124: Managing Video Files

     Touch to change the video ratio.  Touch to rotate the video.  Touch to capture a screenshot.  Touch to hide the control panel for lock the screen.  Touch to play the video in a small window and continue with other tasks on the phone.
  • Page 125 Trim a Video Clip 1. Touch a video to start playing it. 2. Touch the Menu key > Trim. 3. Drag the two tabs on the progress bar to select the portion you want to keep. If necessary, touch to preview the selected portion. 4.

  • Page 126: Fm Radio

    FM Radio With the FM radio, you can search for radio channels, listen to them, and save them on your phone. Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the radio station in your area. The wired headset works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio.

  • Page 127: Recording Radio Programs

    Slide up or down to view all favourite channels.  Touch > Earphone to listen to the radio programs through the phone speaker. Recording Radio Programs When you listen to the radio, you can record your favourite programs and save the audio on the phone. 1.

  • Page 128: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Entertainment > Sound Recorder. 2. Slide the HQ switch to turn on or off high quality recording. 3.
  • Page 129 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 next to a memo to delete, rename, share, trim it, check its file information, add a tag, or set it as your phone ringtone.

  • Page 130: More Apps

    More Apps Backup & Restore Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch System Tools > Backup & Restore. You can back up your user data, such as contacts, messages, and installed applications to the microSDHC card regularly. If the data get lost, restore it from the microSDHC card.

  • Page 131: Clock

    Clock Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Clock. The Clock app allows 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.

  • Page 132: Downloads

    Use the Stopwatch and Countdown Touch the tab in the Clock app to use the stopwatch or the countdown timer. Stopwatch allows you to record lap times, while countdown 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 Chrome or Email.

  • Page 133: Mi-Moment

    Touch at the top right to open the Camera app. ZTE Cares Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch System Tools > ZTE Cares. You can use this app to access online after-sales support and search for service information.

  • Page 134: Google Apps

    Google Apps Open the Google apps to use Google services. Some apps are put in the Google folder on the home screen. NOTE: Some contents or Google services may not be available in your region.  Google: Use Google search or get information when you need it with Google Now.
  • Page 135  Hangouts: Chat with Google+ friends or send text or multimedia messages.  Photos: Manage photos on the phone and your Google account.  Play Store: Buy and download apps, games, and other content from the Google Play Store.  Voice Search: Search for information with your voice.

  • Page 136: Google Play™ Store

    Google Play™ Store Touch the Home key > Play Store. You can buy or rent music, books, movies, apps, and download them to your phone. NOTE: The content you can access in Google Play Store depends on your region and your service provider. Browsing and Searching for Apps You can browse apps by category.

  • Page 137: Creating A Google Wallet™ Account

    CAUTION: Once installed, some apps can access many functions or a significant amount of your personal data. The Play Store will show you what the app can access. Touch ACCEPT to proceed, or touch the Back key to cancel. 2. Wait for the app to be downloaded and installed automatically.

  • Page 138: Managing Your Downloads

    Managing Your Downloads After you’ve downloaded and installed an app, you can rate it, view it in a list with your other downloaded apps, configure it to update itself automatically, and so on. View Your Downloaded Apps 1. In the Play Store screen, touch >...

  • Page 139: Settings

    Settings Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. Wireless and Networks Wi-Fi Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Wi-Fi. You can turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections.

  • Page 140: Data Usage

    Data Usage Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Data usage to manage cellular data use of each nano-SIM card installed. Touch the Cellular data or Set cellular data limit switches to turn on or off cellular data or cellular data limit. You can check how much data has been used during the time cycle you set, set cellular data limit and warning, see what apps have been using cellular data, or restrict background data for...

  • Page 141: Device

    Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > More > VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks. See on page 67. Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Cellular Networks Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > More > Cellular networks to control cellular data use, set access point names, or select cellular network or network types.
  • Page 142 displayed as a screensaver.  Font size: Set the font size of the text on the screen.  When device is rotated: Select whether the screen contents should rotate when the phone is rotated. Sound & Notification Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Sound &...
  • Page 143 see apps installed on your phone and manage them. Touch an app in the list to see its information. You can stop the app, disable or enable it, uninstall it, clear its data, cache or defaults, or move it between the user ROM and the microSDHC card.
  • Page 144 accessible from your computer. To view the internal storage space: Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Storage & USB and scroll to the Device storage section. User ROM The user ROM is part of the internal storage where you can store your files.

  • Page 145: Personal

    save battery life. For example, touch Screen > DISPLAY to change screen brightness and sleep. Touch the Menu key > Battery saver to manage battery saving mode, which reduces your phone’s performance and limits vibration, location services and most background data to improve battery life.
  • Page 146 To turn on this feature, slide the switch to the On position and check Screen wake-up. Location Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Location to manage location services, which help your phone and apps determine your location. To use location-related applications, such as finding your location on Google Maps, you must have location services turned on on your phone.
  • Page 147  Automatically lock: Set the time needed for the lock protection to be activated after the screen turns off. This option is available when unlock pattern, PIN or password is set.  Power button instantly locks: Lock protection is activated immediately when you press the Power key.
  • Page 148 allowed, your nano-SIM card will be locked and you cannot access the cellular phone network. Contact your operator for a PIN Unlock Key (PUK) to restore the nano-SIM card.  Make passwords visible: Display passwords as you enter them.  Device administrators: View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators.
  • Page 149 Touch Add account to sign in to or create accounts on your phone. Touch an account type to see that type of accounts you have added and adjust the accounts settings. Language & Input Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Language &...
  • Page 150 text-to-speech output feature supports the current system language.  Voice Control: Select and configure voice input services.  Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory. Backup & Reset Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings >...

  • Page 151: System

    System Date & Time Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Date & time to set date, time, time zone, and the time format. You can also use network-provided data. Scheduled Power On/Off Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Scheduled power on/off.

  • Page 152: Developer Options

    Developer Options Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Settings > Developer options to manage settings that are useful for developing Android applications. The menu is hidden until you touch Build number in the About phone menu 7 times. WARNING! The developer option settings are intended for development use only.

  • Page 153: Upgrading The Phone Software

     Use the upgrade package on your microSDHC card. NOTE: Visit the ZTE official handset service support website (http://www.ztedevice.com/support) and select your country or region to learn more about the above upgrade methods, as well as which phones and methods are supported.

  • Page 154: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs abnormally, you can refer to the chart below. If your particular problem cannot be resolved using the information in the chart, contact the dealer where you purchased the phone. Problem Possible causes Possible solution...
  • Page 155 Problem Possible causes Possible solution End the call and dial The network link quality again. You may be is poor on the part of switched to a your service provider. better-quality network link or phone line. Echo or noise End the call and dial again.
  • Page 156 Problem Possible causes Possible solution The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration. The same If you are located in an phone used with area where signaling is different service weak, temporarily power providers’ systems will off the phone. not provide exactly the same length of standby time.
  • Page 157 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Cannot turn Battery power has been Recharge the phone’s your phone depleted. battery. The nano-SIM card Take the nano-SIM card malfunctions or is to your service provider damaged. for testing. nano-SIM The nano-SIM card is Insert the nano-SIM card error inserted improperly.
  • Page 158 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Disable this feature. See You have activated the Cannot Bar Certain Calls Call barring feature. page 83. make outgoing You have activated the Disable this feature. See calls. Fixed dialling numbers Use Fixed Dialling feature. on page 82.

  • Page 159: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while Don’t use at gas driving. Never text stations. while driving. Keep your phone at Your phone may least 10 mm away produce a bright or from your ear or body flashing light.

  • Page 160: Distraction

    Keep away from Avoid contact with pacemakers and other liquids. Keep your electronic medical phone dry. devices. Turn off when asked to Do not attempt to in hospitals and disassemble your medical facilities. phone. Turn off when told to in Only use approved aircrafts and airports.

  • Page 161: Product Handling

    Operating Machinery Full attention must be given to operating the 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 your phone and any consequences of the use.

  • Page 162: Small Children

     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. ...

  • Page 163: Normal Use Position

    Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media close to your phone for a long time. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the metallic connectors of the nano-SIM card. 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 toward your mouth.

  • Page 164: Repetitive Strain Injuries

    seizures (even if they have never had one before) when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when playing games or watching videos. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or have a family history of such occurrences, please consult a physician.

  • Page 165: Electrical Safety

    headphones, Bluetooth headsets or other audio devices. Phone Heat Your phone may become warm during charging and during normal use. Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch metallic objects, such as coins or key rings, or allow them to contact or short-circuit the battery terminals.

  • Page 166: Radio Frequency Interference

    punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service center. Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using your phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids.

  • Page 167: Explosive Environments

    may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Medical Equipment Switch off your wireless device when you are requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment.

  • Page 168: Blasting Caps And Areas

    posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or other radio equipment. Areas with potentially explosive atmosphere include fueling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
  • Page 169 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 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...
  • Page 170 The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age or health. FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement. The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. The Device (FCC ID: SRQ-V6PLUS) has also been tested against this SAR limit.

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