ZTE-008Z User Manual 1
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Contents For Your Safety ......................................................12 General Safety ...............................................................12 Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure ...................................13 General Statement on RF Energy ............................13 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) ...............................13 Body Worn Operation...............................................14 Limiting Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Fields..14 Regulatory Information .........
Accessories.............................................................. 20 Connection to a Car ................................................. 21 Faulty and Damaged Products ................................ 21 Interference ................................................................... 21 General Statement on Interface............................... 21 Pacemakers ............................................................. 21 Hearing Aids ............................................................
Touch Control...........................................................30 Home Screen ...........................................................31 Status and Notification Icons....................................33 Applications and Settings Preview ...........................35 Phone Calls ............................................................40 How to Make Calls .........................................................40 Calling from the Dialer..............................................
Import Contacts from the microSD Card or Export to the Card ................................................................... 47 Creating a Contact ........................................................ 47 Adding a Contact to Favorites ....................................... 47 Searching for a Contact................................................. 48 Editing a Contact ........................................................... 48 Deleting a Contact......................................................
Email .......................................................................62 Creating an Email account.............................................62 Composing and sending an Email .................................63 Replying to or Forwarding an Email...............................64 Email Settings ................................................................64 Getting Connected to the Internet........................66 Adding a New GPRS/EDGE/3G Connection .................66 Turning on Wi-Fi .......
Turning Bluetooth on/off ................................................ 77 Making Your Phone Visible ........................................... 77 Change Your Phone’s Name......................................... 78 Hook up with Another Bluetooth Device........................ 78 Making the Most of Multimedia.............................79 Taking Pictures with Your Camera................................ 79 Adjusting Camera Settings ......................................
Places ............................................................................89 Latitude ..........................................................................90 Sorting out Your Phone Settings .........................91 Setting Time and Date ...................................................91 Changing Display Settings.............................................91 Adjusting Screen Brightness ....................................91 Adjusting Screen-timeout ......................................
Switching Network Modes........................................ 97 Switching Networks.................................................. 98 Setting Access Point Names.................................... 98 Security Settings ........................................................... 98 Protecting Your Phone with a Screen Unlock Pattern ................................................................................. 99 Protecting Your Phone with a PIN or Password .... 101 Disabling Screen Unlock Security....
Other Applications............................................... 109 Alarms..........................................................................109 Docs To Go..................................................................109 Note Pad ......................................................................109 Calculator.....................................................................109 Global Time..................................................................110 SIM Toolkit ...................
For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while driving. And never text while driving. Don’t use at petrol stations. Keep your phone at least 15mm away from your ear or body while making calls. Your phone may produce a bright or flashing light. Small parts may cause a choking. Don’t dispose of your phone in fire. Your phone can produce a loud sound. Avoid contact with anything magnetic. Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices.
Switch off when near explosive materials or liquids. Only use approved accessories. Don’t rely on your phone for emergency communications. Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure General Statement on RF Energy Your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits RF energy. When you communicate with your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level at which your phone transmits.
as on the body as described in this user guide**. As SAR is measured utilizing the device's highest transmitting power, the actual SAR of this device while operating is typically below that indicated above. This is due to automatic changes to the power level of the device to ensure it only uses the minimum power required to communicate with the network. * The tests are carried out in accordance with IEC 62209-2: 2010, EN 62209-1:2006. ** Please see body worn operation.
Precautionary measures: Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of mobile phones. If individuals are concerned, they might choose to limit their own or their children’s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls, or using ‘hands-free’ devices to keep mobile phones away from the head and body. Further information on this subject can be obtained from the WHO home page http://www.who.int/peh-emf (WHO Fact sheet 193: June 2000).
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 its use. You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment.
• • • accessories, only authorized personnel can do so. Do not expose your phone or its accessories to extreme temperatures, minimum - [5] and maximum + [50] degrees Celsius. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. Do not carry your phone in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down. Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it.
Antenna GPS antenna Bluetooth antenna 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 a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Store the phone safely before driving your vehicle. Seizures/ Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light. Repetitive Motion Injuries To minimize the risk of RSI when texting or playing games with your phone: • Do not grip the phone too tightly. • Press the buttons lightly.
• Take lots of breaks to stretch and relax. Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications. Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises, which may damage your hearing. Turn down the volume before using headphones, Bluetooth stereo headsets or other audio devices.
Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system. Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessory. Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessory. If your phone or its accessory has been submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service centre.
Hearing Aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby. The level of interference will depend on the type of hearing device and the distance from the interference source, increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference. You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.
must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft. Interference in Cars Please note that because of possible interference to electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phones in their vehicles unless a hands-free kit with an external antenna is included in the installation.
Getting Started Overview Keys Explained Key Function Power Key • • • Home Key • • Hold to select phone modes: Silent, Vibration, Airplane or Power off. Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode. Press to wake up your phone. Press to return to the Home Screen from any application or screen. Hold to see recently used applications.
Key Function Menu Key Press to get the options on the current screen. Back Key Press to go to the previous screen. Volume Keys • • Press Volume Up Key to turn the volume up. Press Volume Down Key to turn the volume down. Starting up Installing the SIM/microSD Card and Battery Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery, SIM, or memory card. 1. Remove the back cover. 2.
slip it into the card holder. 3. Open the microSD card holder, hold your microSD card by the cut corner end and slide it in. microSD logo is a trade mark of the SD Card Association. 4. Insert the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the battery compartment. Gently push down on the battery until it clicks into place.
5. Press the cover gently back into place until you hear a click. Removing the Battery and SIM/microSD Card 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Make sure that your mobile phone is off. Remove the back cover. Lift the battery up and out. Slide the SIM out. Open the microSD card holder. Sliding the microSD card down gently and remove it. Charging the Battery When you first get your new phone you’ll need to charge the battery like this… 1. Connect the adapter to the charger jack.
adapter is inserted with the correct orientation. Do not force the connector into the charger jack. 2. Connect the charger to a standard AC wall outlet. 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. how much charge have you got? If the battery is low, there will be a pop-up message on the screen and the indicator light will be red.
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time When you first power on your 008Z after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings (see Sorting out Your Phone Settings – Privacy: Reset to Factory Settings), you need to do some settings before using it. 1. Tap Change language to change the language you want to use, if needed. 2. Tap the Android robot on the screen. 3. Tap Skip to skip the tutorial, or tap Begin to continue.
Waking up Your Phone 1. Press Power Key to activate your screen display. 2. Drag the icon to the right. NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN or password for your phone (see Sorting out Your Phone Settings – Security Settings) you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to unlock your screen. Getting Around 008Z Touch Control You can use finger gestures to control your phone. The controls on your touch screen change dynamically depending on the tasks you’re performing. 1.
on its side. Home Screen You choose what is shown on your Home Screen. Just add or remove stuff to make it your own. Status & Notifications Wallpaper You can add or remove items here. Dots Tap to enter the extended screen. Tap to open the dialer. Tap to open the web browser. Applications Tap to open the main menu. Extended Home Screen The Home Screen extends beyond the screen width, giving you loads more space to add more stuff.
Choosing Your Wallpaper 1. Tap Home Key to return to the Home Screen. 2. Tap Menu Key and select Wallpaper. 3. Select the wallpaper you want to use from Gallery, Live wallpapers, or Wallpapers. 4. Tap Save or Set wallpaper. Adding Things to Your Home Screen 1. Tap Home Key to return to the Home Screen. 2. Slide left or right to find an extended Home Screen where there is space to add an item. 3. Tap Menu Key and select Add.
Status and Notification Icons Your 008Z will tell you exactly what’s going on by showing you simple icons. Here’s what they mean.
New mail New instant message New SMS/MMS/ voicemail Upcoming event New Gmail message Song is playing Missed call Downloading data Call in progress Content downloaded and installed successfully Call on hold Sending data Call forwarding USB tethering is on More (not displayed) notifications Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is on Using the Notification Panel Flick the status bar downwards to open the Notification Panel, where you can see your calendar events, new messages, and current settings – such as
Applications and Settings Preview Programs Preview Your 008Z has lots of functions. Tap following. Applications Benefit Alarm Set alarms. Browser Browse the Internet. Calculator Do basic calculation. to see the Calendar Schedule appointments and events. Call log View the calls you made, received, and missed. Camcorder Shoot video clips. Camera Take some great pictures. Contacts Keep contact details of friends and colleagues. Dialer Dial a number. Docs To Go View your documents.
Applications Benefit Gmail Access your Gmail account and check your Gmail on your mobile phone. Google Search Search for information online or on your phone. Latitude See your friends’ locations and share yours with them via Google Maps Latitude. Maps Track your current location, view real-time traffic, and receive detailed directions to your destination. Market Access useful applications and fun games to download.
Applications Benefit Stopwatch Measure exactly how long it takes to do something. Talk Use Google Talk. Task Manager Manage all the programs running on your phone. Videos Browse and watch video files. Voice Search Use your voice to search, control, and communicate. YouTube Watch YouTube videos and upload your own. Check Your Settings To change or view your phone’s settings, tap Home Key > > Settings. Or From the Home Screen tap Menu Key > Settings.
Sound Set sound settings, such as ringtones and notifications. Display Set display settings, such as screen brightness. Set up screen locks or SIM lock, or manage the phone’s credential storage. Location & security You can also select the sources to use when determining locations from My Location. Applications Manage your apps and the installation of new ones. Accounts & sync Manage your accounts and configure synchronization settings.
Accessibility Choose accessibility options after you have installed accessibility-related applications. Date & time Set the date, time, time zone, and date/time format. About phone View phone status, battery use, legal information, and tutorial on how to use your phone. You can also check for system updates. Open Recently-used Applications 1. Hold Home Key from any screen until the following recently used applications screen appears. 2. Tap the application you want to open.
Phone Calls How to Make Calls There are many ways to make a call with your 008Z. And they’re all easy to do. Calling from the Dialer 1. Tap Home Key > > Dialer or on the Home Screen. 2. Enter the phone number or the contact name you want to call. If you make a mistake, tap to erase a wrong entry, or hold this key to clear all digits. Your phone automatically lists the matching contacts. You can tap to hide the keypad and to see if there are more matching numbers or contacts. . 3.
3. Tap . Calling from Your Call History 1. Open the call log in one of the following ways. > Call log. ¾ Tap Home Key > ¾ Tap Home Key > > Dialer > . > Contacts > Call log. ¾ Tap Home Key > 2. Tap next to the number you want to call. Calling from a Text Message If a text message contains a phone number that you want to call, you can make the call while viewing the text message. 1. Tap Home Key > > Messages and tap the conversation and then the message that contains the phone number you want to call.. 2.
2. Tap a speed dial key. 3. Enter a phone number or tap contact list. 4. Tap OK. to select one from the Making Emergency Calls 1. Enter the emergency number for your location from the dialer. . 2. Tap TIPS: It’s possible to dial emergency numbers when your SIM is not inserted. Please call your service provider to find out more information. For instance, what emergency numbers are supported. Making International Calls 1. Hold from the dialer to enter ‘+’. 2. Enter the full phone number.
How to Receive Calls Answering a Call Drag to the right to answer the call. Rejecting a Call Drag to the left to reject the call. Muting a Call During a call, you can mute your microphone so that the person you are speaking to cannot hear you, but you can still hear them: will Tap Mute to turn your microphone off. The mute icon appear on the status bar. To turn your microphone back on, tap Mute again. Putting a Call on Hold During a call, you can put it on hold by tapping .
Turning the Speakerphone On/Off Tap Speaker during a call to turn the speakerphone on. This will appear in the status bar. Tap Speaker again to icon turn off the speakerphone. Ending a Call Tap to finish a call. Adjusting Your Call Settings From the Home Screen, you can open the call settings menu by going from Menu Key > Settings > Call settings. Fixed dialing numbers Restrict outgoing calls to a fixed set of numbers. To do this you must know your SIM’s PIN2 code.
Caller ID Choose whether people you call can see your number. Call waiting See new incoming calls while you’re on another call. Additional settings Call barring settings Forbid certain types of calls. Cell broadcast settings Set cell broadcast channel and language.
Contacts You can save contacts to your phone memory or your SIM. More information can be saved on the phone memory for a contact than on the SIM. For instance, postal addresses, pictures, nicknames, websites, etc. > Contacts. To go your contacts, tap Home Key > There are four tabs on the Contacts Screen: Call log, Contacts, Favorites, and Groups.
2. Choose to import or export contacts. Your 008Z will automatically read the contacts. 3. Select the contacts you want to import/export. Or, just tap Menu Key > Select all. 4. Tap Done. Import Contacts from the microSD Card or Export to the Card 1. Tap Menu Key > Import/Export from the Contacts Screen. 2. Choose to import or export contacts. If you want to import contacts from the microSD card, you should have vCard files saved in the microSD card.
to add to Favorites. 2. Tap Add to favorites from the shortcut menu. TIPS: You can also tap a contact and then tap next to the contact’s name to add it to Favorites. Searching for a Contact 1. Tap Menu Key > Search from the Contacts Screen. 2. Input the contact name you want to search for. The contacts matched will be listed. Editing a Contact 1. Tap the contact you want to edit from the Contacts Screen. 2. Press Menu Key > Edit contact. 3. Edit the contact and tap Done.
3. Tap OK. TIPS: You can also delete contacts by tapping Menu Key > Delete contacts from the Contacts Screen. Select the contacts you want and tap Done. Creating a New Group 4. Tap Groups from the Contacts Screen. 5. Tap Menu Key > New Group. 6. Enter the group name and tap OK. 7. Tap the group in the group list and tap Menu Key > Add. 8. Select the contacts as the group members and tap Done.
Entering Text When you enter a field that needs text or numbers, a keyboard automatically appears on the screen. Hold the input box and select Input method from the pop-up menu to change input method. Android Keyboard The Android Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard. Turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape. To use the landscape keyboard, just tick the Auto-rotate screen check box in Settings > Display.
• Full QWERTY Tap to enter letters, spaces and commas. Tap to delete text before the cursor. Tap to switch between uppercase and lowercase. Tap twice to lock uppercase input. Start a new line. Use word prediction. Change language. • Tap to enter a period. Hold to open text editing options. Enter digits, symbols, emoticons and other pre-defined texts. 12-Key PhonePad Tap a key repeatedly until the desired letter appears.
Tap to enter the left letter on the key; tap and flick right to enter the right letter/symbol on the key. XT9 Text Input XT9 Text Input can speed up text input by replacing the letter tapping/typing motion of input with a tracing gesture where you move your finger from letter to letter without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word. You can select to use one of the three layouts (Keyboard, Reduced keyboard, Phone keypad) of XT9 Text lnput Keyboard.
layout and Phone keypad layout. Move your finger on the letters without lifting it up. End of the word Start of the word • Reduced keyboard Hold to switch between multi-tap and predictive text input. • Phone keypad Hold to switch between multi-tap and predictive text input.
Notes: icon is available when more than one language is The activated. You can select more input languages by pressing Menu Key > Settings > Language & keyboard > XT9 Text Input > Languages and settings from Home Screen. Tips for using XT9 Text Input: • Ignore double letters – XT9 Text Input will figure those out for you automatically. • Tap when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and tap. • Lift your finger at the end of the word.
Entering Numbers and Symbols 1. Enter a field that needs text or numbers. 2. Tap to open the symbol panel. / / 3. Select the numbers and symbols. Choosing Touch Input Settings Choose the touch input settings by tapping Menu Key > Settings > Language & keyboard from Home Screen. In the Text settings section, you can choose the settings for Android keyboard, TouchPal, and XT9.
Or select language, layout in portrait mode and landscape mode. Android Keyboard Settings You can tick the check boxes to enable • Vibration on keypress • Sound on keypress • Auto-capitalization of the first letter in each sentence. You can also select multiple input languages, or set voice input option. XT9 Text Input • • • Languages and settings: Select input languages. Tap a language to set up keyboard layout, word suggestion settings, key input settings, and trace input settings.
Messaging Your SMS (text message) and MMS (multimedia messaging > service) files are located in Messages (Home Key > Messages). When you receive a new message, you can open it from the Notification Panel, or from the Messages Screen. Simply tap on the new message to read it. Your phone will tell you when message(s) arrive by showing this icon in the status bar. Sending an SMS > Messages. 1. Tap Home Key > 2. Tap New message. 3.
2. Tap New message. 3. Enter the recipient’s number and, if necessary, message text, just like you do with a text message. 4. Tap Menu Key > Add subject to enter the subject of your MMS. 5. Tap Menu Key > Attach if you want to add an attachment to your MMS. Pictures: Select a picture to add to your MMS. Capture picture: Take a photo to attach to your MMS. Videos: Select a video clip to attach to your MMS. Capture video: Shoot a video clip and attach to your MMS.
Managing Messages and Their ‘Threads’ SMS and MMS messages sent to and received from the same number are grouped into one message thread in the Messages Screen. Tap the message thread and you can see the conversation you have had with someone (similar to a chat program). Message threads are sorted by the time when you received them, with the latest one on the top. Reply to a Message 1. Tap the message thread you want to reply to from the Messages Screen. 2. Tap Type to compose and type your message. 3.
Message Settings To configure your message settings, tap Menu Key > Settings from the Messages Screen. Storage settings: • Delete old messages: Select to delete old messages when your storage limits are reached. • Text message limit: Set the maximum number of text messages allowed in a single thread. • Multimedia message limit: Set the maximum number of multimedia messages allowed in a single thread. Text message (SMS) settings: • Delivery reports: Request a delivery report for every text message you send.
message you send. Auto-retrieve: Automatically retrieve MMS messages. Roaming auto-retrieve: Automatically retrieve MMS messages when you’re roaming. • MMS validity: Set the validity time limit for outgoing multimedia messages. • MMS creation mode: Select MMS creation restrictions. An MMS created under restricted mode is more likely to be displayed properly on other devices than those created under free mode. Notification settings: • Notifications: Show message notifications in the status bar.
Email Tap Home Key > > Email. You can enter the Email Screen to setup your Email account and exchange Emails. Creating an Email account 1. Enter your Email address and password. Then tap Next when you enter the Email Screen for the first time. 2. Select the type of your account, edit the incoming server settings, and then tap Next or Next [Check]. After you press Next [Check], your phone will check the incoming server settings.
this account by default or be notified when Email arrives, and then tap Next. 5. Give your account a name and set a name displayed on outgoing messages, and then tap Done. Your phone will show the inbox of the Email account and start to download Email messages. Composing and sending an Email After creating an Email account, you can compose and send Email messages. 1. Tap Menu Key > Compose from the Email Screen. 2. Tap To field if needed, and enter the recipient’s address.
Replying to or Forwarding an Email 1. Open the Email you want to reply to or forward from Email Screen. 2. Tap Reply or Menu Key > Forward to reply to/forward the Email. You can also tap Reply all to reply to all recipients of the Email. 3. Enter the contents/recipients of your Email. 4. Tap Send. Email Settings Tap the account you want to set from the Email Screen and tap Menu Key > Account settings. You can get the Email settings. General settings • Account name: Set your account name.
• Power-saving mode: Enable the automatic adjustment of email check frequency when the battery is low. • Default account: Select the check box to send email from this account by default. • Sync deleted message: Delete an Email on the phone and the Email will be deleted on the server, too. Notification settings • Email notifications: Select to be notified in the status bar when Email arrives. • Select ringtone: Select the notification ringtone for incoming Emails.
Getting Connected to the Internet Your phone’s impressive networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet or your corporate network with ease. You can use default connection settings to connect to the web via your mobile network (GPRS/EDGE/3G), or Wi-Fi. The GPRS/EDGE/3G connection can be enabled/disabled > Settings > Wireless & manually. Just select networks > Mobile networks from the Home Screen and tick or clear the Data enabled check box.
Access Point Names. 2. Tap Menu Key > New APN. 3. Tap Name to enter your APN name (it can be whatever you like). 4. Tap APN to enter the APN you want to add. 5. Tap Proxy and Port to enter the Server IP and port if the network uses a proxy server. 6. Tap and enter Username and Password. (If there’s no user name or password, leave them blank.) 7. If needed, tap and enter APN type. 8. Tap Menu Key > Save to complete. TIPS: To set the APN to default settings, tap Menu Key > Reset to default.
The Wi-Fi network names and security settings (open or secured) that your phone has detected are shown in the Wi-Fi networks section. 2. Tap a network to connect to it. If the network is secured, you’ll need to enter a password. Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status You can check the Wi-Fi network by icon in the status bar. looking at the Or tap Home Key > > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Next, tap the wireless network that the phone is currently connected to.
Enabling the Phone as a Modem TIP: • Make sure that USB storage is turned off before enabling the modem function. You can flick down the notification panel and tap Turn off USB storage > Turn off USB storage. • The PC accesses the Internet via the phone’s mobile network. Therefore, set up the GPRS/EDGE/3G connection correctly before you try to use the phone as a modem. 1.
start surfing. Disabling the Modem Function Tap Home Key > Menu Key > Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot and clear the USB tethering check box. You can also just pull out the USB cable. Using the Phone as a Wi-Fi Hotspot You can use the phone as a portable WLAN router, providing Wi-Fi connection for one or multiple PC or other devices. The function need data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges.
networks > Tethering & portable hotspot and tick the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box. 2. Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. 3. Change the name of the hotspot and its security setting, if necessary. The default hotspot is set as an open one. You can tap Open and choose WPA/WPA2 PSK to set up a password. The password must have at least 8 characters. 4. Tap Save. Now you can find the hotspot on other devices and connect to it.
Browsing the Internet You can use your phone to get on the Internet. Your phone automatically creates an GPRS, EDGE, or 3G connection while you browse web pages. > Browser. Tap Home Key > There are different ways to open web pages: • Tap the address bar to enter the website you want to browse. Then tap Go. • Tap beside the address bar or tap Menu Key > Bookmarks. Select a bookmark to open. • Tap beside the address bar or tap Menu Key > Bookmarks. Choose an item from the Most visited tab or History tab.
• • • • • clipboard. Share pages: Menu Key > More > Share page to send a page by Bluetooth, Email, Gmail or Messages. Downloads/page info: Menu Key > More > Page info/Downloads. Landscape browser: Menu Key > More > Settings. Tick the Landscape-only display box and rotate your phone sideways to view the landscape browser screen. Open new browser window: Menu Key > New window. Then tap the address bar to enter the website you want to browse.
• • Share link (by Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, or Messages) Copy link URL Downloading Apps from the Web If a web page has link to an application you’d like to download, just hold on the link and select Save link. The application will be saved to your microSD card. Using Bookmarks To bookmark a web page, open it and tap or Menu Key > Bookmarks. Then tap Add or Add bookmark. Give the bookmark a name and tap OK.
Delete a Bookmark 1. Open a Browser window. 2. Tap or Menu Key > Bookmarks. 3. Select an item you want to delete and hold on it until the shortcut menu pops up. 4. Select Delete bookmark and tap Continue to confirm. Browser Settings You can set the browser text size, home page etc. by tapping Menu Key > More > Settings from a browser window. Page content settings • Text size • Default zoom • Open pages in overview • Text encoding • Block pop-up windows • Load images.
• Set home page Privacy settings • Clear cache: Delete all cached page contents. • Clear history: Clear the browser navigation history. • Accept cookies: Allow websites to use cookies. • Clear all cookie data: Clear the browser cookies – deleting all history data. • Remember form data: Remember the data you type in forms for later use. • Clear form data: Clear all the saved form data. • Enable location: Allow sites to request access to your location. • Clear location access: Clear location access.
Bluetooth® ® Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters. The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed. Turning Bluetooth on/off Tap Home Key > > Settings > Wireless & networks and tap the check box by Bluetooth. When Bluetooth is on, the icon will appear in the status bar.
Change Your Phone’s Name When your phone is visible to other Bluetooth devices it will be seen by its name, and you can make that anything you want – like ‘Dave’s 008Z’. > Settings > Wireless & 1. Tap Home Key > networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. Select the Bluetooth box if it is not already ticked. 3. Tap Device name. 4. Enter the name and tap OK. Hook up with Another Bluetooth Device You can pair your phone with another device that has Bluetooth capabilities.
Making the Most of Multimedia Taking Pictures with Your Camera Your phone has a 3.2 megapixel camera. Open it by tapping Home Key > > Camera. Aim the camera at the subject and then tap to take a shot. To view it, just tap the picture in the right corner of the screen. Or select Menu Key > Gallery to view all your pictures.
view the video you’ve just shot. Or tap Menu Key > Gallery to see all your video clips. Adjusting Your Video Settings From the Camcorder Screen, tap to adjust color effect, video quality, video/audio encoder, video duration, and camcorder reset. to change white balance setting. Tap Tap High/Low/MMS/YouTube/ to change video quality, video/audio encoder, and video duration together based on the purpose of the video.
Once you get the best reception of a channel, hold the frequency shown until a red box appears on the screen, and then drag it into the box to save, as shown in the next diagram. • • • Press Volume Keys to adjust the volume. Tap Menu Key > Sleep to set the FM radio sleep timer. Tap to switch off the radio. Playing Your Music You can play digital audio files from your phone’s memory card in Music. 1. Tap Home Key > > Music to open the Music Screen. 2.
4. Adjust the volume with Volume Keys. Tap to view the Now playing list. Information (artist, album and title) of the track. Tap and hold to search for related information. Tap to turn on/off shuffle. Tap to choose repeating mode (repeat off, repeat all, repeat the current track) Tap to play the previous track. Tap to play the next track. Drag or tap to jump to any part of the track. Tap to pause or resume the track. Creating Playlists Playlists help you organize your music files: 1.
2. Hold on the playlist you want to play or edit until a shortcut menu pops up. 3. Tap Play, Delete or Rename. Adding a Song to a Playlist 1. 2. 3. 4. Open the folder where the song is. Hold on the song until a shortcut menu pops up. Select Add to playlist. Select a playlist. Setting a Song as Ringtone 1. Open the folder where the song is. 2. Hold on the song until a shortcut menu pops up. 3. Select Use as phone ringtone.
Tap to rewind. Tap to fast forward. Hold and drag to jump to any part of the video. Tap to pause/resume video. Opening Your Gallery Gallery helps you view pictures and play videos. You can also do some basic editing of your pictures – such as setting them as wallpaper or contact icons, and sharing with friends.
Tap to return to the previous folder Show the number of pictures in the folder Tap to return to Gallery. Tap to zoom Tap to view pictures in the folder in a slideshow Making Memorable Memos Sound Recorder enables you to record your voice memos. You need a microSD card to use it. 1. Tap Home Key > > Sound Recorder. 2. Make sure your mouth is near the phone’s microphone. 3. Tap to start recording. 4. Tap to stop recording. 5. Tap to play back the voice recording. 6.
TIPS: You can find your recordings in Home Key > > Music > Playlists > My recordings. If you want to set an audio clip as ringtone, hold the recording and select Use as phone ringtone from the pop-up shortcut menu.
Using Your Google™ Applications Signing in to your Google Account lets you synchronize Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts between your phone and the web. And if you don’t have an account, you can easily create one. 1. Tap a Google application that need a Google account, such as Market. 2. Read the instructions and select Next. 3. If you’ve got a Google account, tap Sign in. Enter your user name and password. Then tap Sign in. (Or tap Create if you don’t have a Google account.
as many recipients as you want. 4. Enter the email subject, and then write your email. 5. Tap Menu Key > Send. Using Google Calendar Tap Home Key > > Calendar to use Google Calendar, Google’s time management application. You can use the calendar to schedule appointments, including meetings and other events. Your appointments will be displayed on the screen as are scheduled. You can also synchronize appointments to your Google account, which enables you to manage your schedule online on your PC.
email address of the friend you want to add. Your friend will receive an invitation from Google. Press Menu Key > More > Invites to see pending invitation. Changing Your Online Status 1. Tap the online status icon beside your status message, and then select the status you want on the menu. 2. Tap the status message box and then enter your status message using the on-screen keyboard. Starting a Chat 1. Tap a friend in the Friends list. 2. Chat with your friend by entering text in the message box. 3.
type of business near you will be displayed. You can also use the Find places search box on the top to find the business you need. Note: Tap Add to add new business categories. 4. Tap a result you are interested in and check out the details and reviews about that place. You can also see the place on Google Maps, find out how to get there, or give that business a call. Latitude Google’s Latitude service is a social tool for sharing your location information with selected friends.
Sorting out Your Phone Settings Setting Time and Date 1. Tap Home Key > Menu Key > Settings > Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic tick box if you want to set the time and date by yourself. 3. Tap Set date. Adjust the date, and tap Set to save it. 4. Tap Select time zone and tap where you are in the world. 5. Tap Set time. Adjust the time, and tap Set to save it. 6. Tap the tick box behind Use 24–hour format if you want to change the time format. 7. Tap Select date format to select the one you prefer.
3. Tap OK. Adjusting Screen-timeout When not in use, your phone will turn the screen off after a set length of time. If that time is too long or short, you can adjust it. 1. Tap Screen timeout from the display settings. 2. Select your preferred time from the list. Switching Screen Orientation Automatically You can select to switch your screen orientation to landscape or portrait automatically when rotating your phone. Simply tick the Auto-rotate screen box from the display settings.
you can adjust the sound settings, such as ringtones and alerts. Choosing Your Ringtone 1. Tap Phone ringtone in sound settings. 2. Select the ringtone you want to use from the pop-up list. 3. Tap OK to save. Setting the Default Notification Ringtone 1. Select Notification ringtone from the Sound settings. 2. Scroll through the ringtone list and select one as the default notification ringtone. 3. Tap OK to save. Switching Your Phone to Silent Mode 1. In the Sound settings tick the Silent mode box. 2.
By default, vibration is enabled in silent mode, and the icon appears in the status bar. If vibration is disabled, the will appear in the status bar. silent icon Switching to Vibrate In Sound settings tap Vibrate and choose the condition for vibration. If your phone is already in Silent mode, the will appear in the status bar when vibration vibration icon is enabled. Flipping to Turn off Ringtone In Sound settings tick the Turn to forbid phone ring box.
there is an incoming call. ‘Haptic’ (touch) Keypad Feedback If you’d like your phone to vibrate in response to your keypresses or certain UI interactions, then you need to turn on the haptic feedback. > Settings > Sound. 1. Tap Home Key > 2. Tick the Haptic feedback box. Adjusting Volume 1. Make sure your phone isn’t in Silent mode. 2. Tap Volume from Sound settings. 3. Adjust the ringtone volume, media volume, and alarm volume and tap OK to save.
Turning on Selection Tones Tick the Audible selection box in Sound. Your phone will play a sound when you touch the screen to make a selection. Turning on Screen Lock Sound Tick the Screen lock sounds box in Sound settings. When you lock or unlock the screen, sound will be played as a notification. Language Settings You can change the language of your phone’s operating system in two simple steps. > Settings > Language & 1. Tap Home Key > keyboard > Select language. 2.
IMPORTANT: Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges. Enabling Data Services 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 2. Tick the Data enabled box to enable data services over the mobile network. To disable data services, just clear the tick box. Enabling Always-on Data Services 3. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 4. Tick the Enable always-on mobile data box to allow applications to update data automatically.
Switching Networks 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile Networks > GSM/UMTS Options > Network operators. The phone automatically searches for all available networks. 2. Tap a network to register manually, or tap Select automatically. Setting 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 your service provider to find out more. > Settings > Wireless & networks 1.
Protecting Your Phone with a Screen Unlock Pattern Creating Your Screen Unlock Pattern 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern. 2. Read the instructions and tap Next. 3. Watch the example pattern and tap Next. 4. With a finger, draw your own pattern and tap Continue. 5. Draw the pattern again and tap Confirm. 6. Press Power Key to lock the screen.
unlock pattern to display as you draw it on the screen. Unlocking the Screen with Your Pattern 1. Press the Power Key. 2. Draw the pattern you set to unlock the screen. If you make a mistake, your phone will ask you to try again. Forgot your screen unlock pattern? If you’ve forgotten your screen unlock pattern, you have up to five attempts to unlock your phone. If the pattern has been drawn incorrectly five times, you can enter your Google account user name and password to unlock your phone.
lock pattern. 1. Draw the unlock pattern on the screen. 2. After the fifth attempt, you’re prompted to try again in 30 seconds. Then tap OK. Note: If the display turns off, press the Power Key to turn the display on. 3. Tap Forgot pattern? on the bottom right of the screen. 4. Enter your Google account user name and password, and then tap Sign in. 5. You will be asked to draw a new unlock pattern. If you do not need an unlock pattern, tap Cancel.
2. Drag the icon to the right. 3. Enter the PIN or password you set. 4. Tap OK. Disabling Screen Unlock Security If you have created an unlock pattern, PIN or password, you can disable it. 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Location & security > Change screen lock. 2. Draw the screen unlock pattern or enter your PIN/password you have created. 3. Tap None. Protecting Your SIM with a PIN Every SIM card comes with a PIN. The initial PIN is provided by your service provider.
1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Location & security > Set up SIM/USIM card lock. 2. Make sure you already tick the Lock SIM/USIM card check box. 3. Tap Change SIM/USIM PIN. 4. Enter the old PIN and tap OK. 5. Enter your new PIN and tap OK. 6. Enter the new PIN again and tap OK. Setting up Credential Storage This lets you select applications to access secure certificates and other credentials. Enabling Secure Credentials 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Location & security. 2.
Managing Your Memory Card Checking Memory Card Space Tap Home Key > > Settings > SD card & phone storage. You can view the space information from Total space/ Available space in SD card section. Unmounting Your Memory Card Unmounting makes your memory card unavailable to the phone’s operating system, and ready for removal or replacement. > Settings > SD card & phone 1. Tap Home Key > storage. 2. Tap Unmount SD card. The icon will appear in the status bar.
Managing Phone Memory 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > SD card & phone storage. 2. Scroll down to view the Available space in the Internal phone storage section. Privacy: Reset to Factory Settings 1. Home Key > > Settings > Privacy. 2. Factory data reset. 3. Reset phone. 4. Erase everything. WARNING: All your personal information and downloaded applications on your phone will be erased after the resetting.
Allowing Installation of Non-market Applications 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Applications. 2. Tick the Unknown sources box. How to Install an Application You can install an application from the Android Market (Home Key > > Market) by selecting the item you want to download and tapping Install. You can also install a non-Marketing application if you have allowed the installation of it. Make sure that you select an application developed for your device and processor type before installing it.
TIPS: Market applications can also be removed by going to the Downloads page in Market, selecting the unwanted application, and tapping Uninstall. Moving an Application to or from the Memory Card You can move the applications downloaded or installed on your phone to the memory card when the phone memory is full. You can also move applications to your phone if the memory card is getting full. NOTE: Not all applications can be move to your phone or memory card. > Settings > Applications > 1.
Google to show you search suggestions while you enter the keywords. •Use My Location: Tick the check box to allow Google to access your location data. •Search history: Show search history as you type keywords in the Google search box. •Manage search history: Open the browser to manage your search history. Searchable Items When you search for an item on your phone, only the searchable items will be looked for. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Search > Searchable items.
Other Applications Alarms 1. Tap Home Key > > Alarm. 2. Tap the default alarm set to configure it. Or, to create a new alarm, tap Menu Key > Add alarm. 3. Tick the Turn on alarm box and set up Name, Time, Repeat, Snooze, Duration, Vibrate, Ringtone, Volume, Volume crescendo, and Delay. Docs To Go A handy application suite that’ll open Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or PDF files. Read the on-screen instructions for detailed information. Note Pad Note pad is for your memos. Tap Menu Key to add or delete them.
calculation. Global Time Tap Home Key > > Global Time. Tap Menu Key > Show time zone to see what time it is in the world’s major cities. SIM Toolkit SIM Toolkit will only appear on the screen if your SIM provides this function. To use SIM services, insert your SIM in the phone first. > SIM Toolkit. Tap Home Key > Task Manager Go to Task Manager to view or stop applications. Stopwatch 1. Tap Home Key > > Stopwatch. 2. Tap Start to start timing, Pause to pause time, and Resume to continue. 3.
Declaration of RoHS Compliance To minimize the environmental impacts and take more responsibilities to the earth we live on, this document shall serve as a formal declaration that the 008Z manufactured by ZTE CORPORATION is in compliance with the Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament - RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) with respect to the following substances: 1. Lead (Pb) 2. Mercury (Hg) 3. Cadmium (Cd) 4. Hexavalent Chromium (Cr (VI)) 5. Polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) 6.
Disposal of Your Old Appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities. 3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
