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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Sharing contact information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 © 2014 ZTE CORPORATION . All rights reserved . No part of this Creating a contact .
  • Page 3 Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Connecting to the Internet .
  • Page 4 Sending data via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Google Search .
  • Page 5 Getting started System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Upgrading the phone software .

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Tap Power off > OK . up your phone . Warning! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables . Setting up your phone for the first time The use of unapproved accessories could damage When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory your phone or cause the battery to explode .

  • Page 7: Getting Around

    Getting around 3 . If you have a Gmail account, tap Yes to sign in to Google . Tap No if you do not have an account . Touch control 4 . To create a Google account, tap Get an account . You can also tap Not now to set up an account later .

  • Page 8: Get To Know Your Phone

    Get to know your phone Earpiece Camera lens Headset port Flash Microphone Proximity and Indicator light light sensor Front camera Status and notification Volume keys Back Power key Key functions Function Power key Press and hold to turn phone on/off, change sound Touch setting to silent/vibration/sound, or to set to Airplane screen...

  • Page 9: Creating New Home Screens

    Home screens Creating new home screens 1 . From the home screen, pinch two fingers quickly together . You can customize your home screens . Set your own wallpaper, add the widgets or application shortcuts you need, or remove them as you like . 2 .

  • Page 10: Indicator Light

    Removing items from your home screen • If you have more than one city added to the widget, swipe left or right on the weather screen to switch between cities . 1 . Press and hold the item you want to delete until Remove appears on •...

  • Page 11: Status And Notification Icons

    Status and notification icons Indicator What it means Indicator What it means Your phone will tell you exactly what’s going on by showing you simple icons . New SMS Updates available Here’s what they mean . Indicators and icons New MMS Alarm set Indicator What it means...

  • Page 12: Using The Notifications Panel

    Using the Notifications panel Tip: In the Notifications panel, tap at the top of the list to get to the Settings menu quickly . The Notifications panel provides quick access to alerts including new messages, emails, and Using Quick Settings software updates .

  • Page 13: Protecting Your Phone With A Screen Unlock Pattern

    Protecting your phone with a screen unlock pattern system administrator before turning it on . In many cases the PIN or password you set for encryption is controlled by the system administrator . You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock . When enabled, you Before turning on encryption, prepare as follows: need to press and hold certain icon, draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys .

  • Page 14: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Calling from your call history > C all log . 1 . From the home screen, tap How to make calls 2 . Tap next to the number you want to call . There are many ways to make a call with your phone, and they’re all easy to do . Calling from a text message Calling from the dialer If a text message contains a phone number that you want to call, you can...

  • Page 15: How To Receive Calls

    Putting a call on hold > Speed dial setting . 2 . In the Phone tab, tap 3 . Tap a speed dial key and tap Set speed dial contact . During a call, you can put it on hold by tapping 4 .

  • Page 16: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    Adjusting your call settings Check this option to turn on hearing aid Hearing aids compatibility . > Settings . You can open the call settings menu by tapping > Set the length of dual-tone multi-frequency signal Phone ringtone Select the default ringtone for incoming calls . DTMF tones tones .

  • Page 17: People

    People 3 . Select the vCard file(s) in the microSDHC card or the phone storage and tap OK . You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the Note: If the microSDHC card is not installed in the phone, you can import contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact vCard file(s) in the phone storage .

  • Page 18: Adding A Contact To Favorites

    2 . Tap the account field near the top of the screen to choose where to save 4 . Tap the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry . the contact . If a sync account is selected, the contacts will be synced 5 .

  • Page 19: Entering Text

    Entering text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard . Some apps open it automatically . In others, you open it by tapping where you want to type . You can also enter text by speaking with the Google voice typing feature . Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard .

  • Page 20: Gesture Typing

    Gesture typing TouchPal keyboard The TouchPal keyboard offers three layouts: T26, T12 and T+. You can touch The Google keyboard supports gesture typing feature . You use this feature to input a word by sliding through the letters . to select a layout or an input language . You can also use TouchPal Curve ®...
  • Page 21 The T+ layout • Press and hold to select input language . • Tap to enter digits, symbols, emoticons and other pre-defined texts . Tap to enter the left letter on the key; You can touch 1/3, 2/3, or 3/3 to find more, or touch to go back to the Double-tap or flick right to enter the right alphabetic keys .

  • Page 22: Google Voice Typing

    Messaging Tips: • Tap when you want to . If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia and tap . messages (MMS) . • Lift your finger at the end of the word . A space is added automatically Message box when you begin to trace the next word .

  • Page 23: Replying To A Message

    4 . Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want . • Select recipients from your contacts by tapping 5 . Tap to send your message . 3 . Tap the Type message field and enter the content of your text message . Changing message settings 4 .

  • Page 24: Email

    Email • Vibrate: Make your phone vibrate when a new message arrives . Signature settings: From the home screen, tap . You can receive and send emails from your • Edit signature: Edit your signature, which can be added automatically webmail or other accounts using POP3 or IMAP , or access your Exchange to outgoing messages .

  • Page 25: Replying To Or Forwarding An Email

    Replying to or forwarding an email Writing and sending an email 1 . Open the email you want to reply to or forward . 1 . Open your email Inbox and tap 2 . Choose from the following: Note: If you have more than one email account added on the phone, tap the sender line to select the account you want to use for sending the •...

  • Page 26: Changing General Email Settings

    Connecting to the Internet Editing an email account You can change a number of settings for an account, including how often Your phone’s impressive networking capabilities allow you to access you check for email, how you’re notified of new mails, your email signature, the Internet or your corporate network with ease .

  • Page 27: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network

    Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Checking the Wi-Fi network status > System settings > Wi-Fi . The Wi-Fi access 1 . From the home screen, tap You can check the Wi-Fi network by looking at the icon in the status bar . points, or “hotspots,”...

  • Page 28: Browsing The Internet

    Browsing the Internet Browser also opens when you tap a web link—for example, in an email or a text message . Your phone has two options for Internet access . Use Browser or Google Opening a web page or searching the web Chrome to view web pages and search for information .

  • Page 29: Using Multiple Browser Tabs

    Downloading files • Site Navigation: Every new browser window displays a site navigation screen with several shortcuts to specific websites . 1 . Press and hold an image or a link to a file or to another web page . •...

  • Page 30: Using Wi-Fi Direct

    Using Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology . Phones or Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi devices to connect to each other without the need for other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly wireless access points (hotspots) . within a distance of about 32 feet (10 meters) .

  • Page 31: Pairing With Another Bluetooth Device

    Pairing with another Bluetooth device Sending data via Bluetooth > System settings > Bluetooth . 1 . From the home screen, tap 1 . Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share . 2 . Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position if Bluetooth is off . 2 .

  • Page 32: Entertainment

    Entertainment 3 . You can either let the camera autofocus on the center of the screen, or tap another area on the screen that you want to focus on . You can use your phone to take 4 . Tap to take the photo .

  • Page 33: Recording A Video

    Recording a video Adjusting video settings 1 . From the home screen, Before recording a video, you can tap to open the following camcorder setting options: 2 . Slide to open the • Video quality: Set the quality for your video . camcorder .

  • Page 34: Setting A Song As The Default Ringtone

    Setting a song as the default ringtone Managing playlists The song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls, except those from Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs so that you can contacts to whom you have assigned special ringtones . play the songs you like in the order you prefer .

  • Page 35: Retouching Your Pictures

    Retouching your pictures 2 . Tap more items that you want to share . 3 . Tap and select how you want to share the items . You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery . The changed picture is saved in the current album, while the original image is Deleting albums never affected .

  • Page 36: Playing Videos

    Playing a voice memo 3 . Tap to keep the change or to cancel it . 4 . Tap Save to save the new picture . Playing a memo you just recorded Note: Tap History in the PhotoEditor screen to see the edits you have made at the bottom of the screen .

  • Page 37: Google ™ Applications

    Google applications Google Calendar > Calendar to use Google Calendar, Google’s From the home screen, tap Signing in to your Google account lets you synchronize Gmail, calendar time management application . You can use the calendar to schedule events, contacts and other data between your phone and the web . And if appointments, including meetings and other events .

  • Page 38: Getting Your Location

    Getting your location • Locations: See your friends’ locations on the map and configure your location sharing settings . > Maps . 1 . From the home screen, tap • Hangouts: Chat with your Google+ contacts through text messages or 2 .

  • Page 39: Google Search

    Google Search You can swipe the bottom card left or right to choose other routes . Slide the bottom card up to see the route directions in a list . You can search for information on the Web or your phone using Google Note: Tap to use Google Maps Navigation and get turn-by-turn voice Search, or perform certain tasks by speaking .

  • Page 40: Google Music

    Google Music Number Function The Play Music application ( ) works with Google Music, Google’s online Song and artist information . Tap or music store and streaming service . You can stream via mobile data or Wi-Fi drag down to return to the music and listen to your favorite songs that you’ve added to your online Google library .

  • Page 41: Google Play Store

    Managing playlists Browsing and searching for apps Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs so that you can You can browse apps by category . Tap a top-level category, such as Games, play the songs you like in the order you prefer . and tap the app from any subcategory .

  • Page 42: Applications

    Applications Using the Bed Clock You can use the phone as a bedside clock . Backup and Restore 1 . Tap the Alarm tab in the Clock app . > Backup & Restore . You can back up your From the home screen, tap 2 .

  • Page 43: Drive

    • Tap a file to open it with the appropriate application . to refresh news and forecast data, or tap > Settings to change • Press and hold a file, or check the box in front of it, to delete or share it . the settings .

  • Page 44: Phone Settings

    Phone settings Display • Brightness: Set the brightness of the display . From the home screen, tap > Settings . The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone . • Wallpaper: Select a background image for the home screen and lock screen .

  • Page 45: Wireless And Networks

    Wireless and networks • Personal dictionary: Add new words to the phone’s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary . The words you add are used for spell check and word suggestion . Data usage • Keyboard & Input Methods: Configure text input settings . You can check how much data has been used during the time circle you •...

  • Page 46: Personal

    Battery Note: After selecting USB mass storage, you need to open the notification panel and tap USB connected > Turn on USB storage to turn on the USB Check how much power remains for the battery and what has been using mass storage mode .

  • Page 47: Accounts

    Backup & reset • Power button instantly locks: Lock protection is activated immediately when you press the Power key . • Back up my data: Back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to • Owner info: Set the text that you may display on the lock screen . Google servers after you sign in to your Google account .

  • Page 48: Upgrading The Phone Software

    3 . Use the upgrade package on your microSDHC card . storage 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 49: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Possible solution Battery not The battery or battery charger is Contact the dealer . If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs abnormally, charging damaged . you can refer to the chart below . If your particular problem cannot be The phone’s temperature is below 0°C Adjust the environment to avoid resolved using the information in the chart, contact the dealer where you...

  • Page 50: For Your Safety

    For your safety Problem Possible causes Possible solution Unable to The micro-SIM card is invalid . Contact your service provider . General safety connect to the You are not within the network’s Check the service area with network service area . your service provider .

  • Page 51: Fcc Regulations

    FCC regulations RF exposure information (SAR) This mobile phone complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules . Operation is This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, Communications Commission of the United States, Industry Canada...

  • Page 52: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac)

    For this device, the highest reported SAR value for usage against the head is phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices . Not all phones 1.07 W/kg, for usage near the body is 1.01 W/kg . have been rated . Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box .

  • Page 53: Ctia

    CTIA Distraction a) Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred . Driving b) Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, of an accident .
  • Page 54 Antenna • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or aerosols to clean the device or its accessories . Bluetooth & Wi-Fi antenna • Do not paint your phone or its accessories . • Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories . Only GPS antenna authorized personnel can do so .

  • Page 55: Electrical Safety

    Electrical safety 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 Accessories a physician .

  • Page 56: Explosive Environments

    Pacemakers Aircraft Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport 6 inches (15 cm) be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker or airline staff . to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker .

  • Page 57: Specifications

    Specifications Warranty Handset specifications are shown in the following table . ZTE offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its Network frequency GSM/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900MHz enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship UMTS 850/1900/2100MHz...

  • Page 58: Limited Warranty

    COSTS OR EXPENSES OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, OR SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL point of sale . LOSS OR DAMAGE . TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ZTE’S LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE VALUE OF THE PRODUCT . THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS SHALL NOT APPLY TO DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY DEFECT OF PRODUCT IN MATERIAL, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP .

  • Page 59: Notes

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