ZTE Kis II Max Mobile Phone User Manual 1
LEGAL INFORMATION Copyright © 2015 ZTE Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be quoted, reproduced, translated or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation. ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice. Version No.: R1.0 Edition Time: 2015.04.
Contents For Your Safety ........................................................ 8 General Safety .................................................................8 Distraction ........................................................................9 Driving ........................................................................9 Operating Machinery ..................................................9 Product Handling ...........................................................
Pacemakers ............................................................. 14 Hearing Aids ............................................................ 15 Medical Devices ....................................................... 15 Hospitals .................................................................. 15 Aircraft...................................................................... 15 Interference in Cars ................................................. 16 Explosive Environments .........................
Status and Notification Icons ....................................27 Using the Notification Panel .....................................28 Phone Calls ............................................................ 28 Making Calls ..................................................................28 Calling from the Phone .............................................29 Calling from Your Contacts ......................................29 Calling from Your Call Log .......................................
Turning On Wi-Fi ........................................................... 34 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network ...................................... 34 Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status ............................... 35 USB tethering & portable hotspot .................................. 35 Enabling USB tethering............................................ 35 Disabling USB tethering ........................................... 35 Enabling the Wi-Fi Hotspot ......................................
Language Settings .........................................................42 Disabling Data Services ...........................................42 Switching Networks ..................................................42 Setting Access Point Names ....................................42 Security Settings ............................................................43 Protecting Your Phone with a Pattern ......................43 Protecting Your Phone with a Voice unlock .............
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 15 mm 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 contacting 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. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while driving (even with a hands free kit) can cause distraction and lead to 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. • Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. • Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products.
• • • The phone's normal operating temperature is 0℃ ~ 40℃ .In order to ensure the normal phone functions, do not use this phone outside the temperature range. 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 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.
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. Phone Heating Your phone may become warm during charging and during normal use.
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.
FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. Health and safety information Radio Frequency (RF) Energy This model phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
station antenna, the lower the power output. The highest SAR value for the model phone as reported to the FCC when tested for use at the ear is 0.524 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 1.035 W/kg (Body-worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available enhancements and FCC requirements). While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement.
Getting Started Overview Earpiece Indicator Power Key Volume Key Touch Screen Home Key Back Key Menu Key 20
Keys Explained Key Function Power Key • • • Home Key • • Menu Key Hold to switch audio profiles, or to turn on or off Airplane mode, or to 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. Press to get the options for the current screen. Back Key Press to go to the previous screen. Volume Keys Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.
2. Hold the SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card holder. 3. Insert the memory card into the card slot with the metal contacts facing down until it inserts to the right position.
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/SD Card 1. Make sure that your mobile phone is off. 2. Remove the back cover.
3. Lift the battery up and out. 4. Slide the SIM card out. 5. Slide the SD card out. Charging the Battery When you first get your new phone you’ll need to charge the battery. 1. Connect the adapter to the charger jack. Ensure that the 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.
Tap Menu Key in the standby mode, then select SETTINGS > Language & input > Language to change the language you want to use, if needed. Switching to Sleep Mode To save battery power, Sleep Mode suspends your device to a low-power-consumption state while the display is off. Your device also goes into Sleep Mode by itself when the display is automatically turned off after a certain period of time. You can start sleep mode by the following method. Press Power Key to switch to Sleep Mode.
1. Tap the buttons, icons, or applications to select items or to open applications. 2. Flick the screen to scroll up, down, left or right. 3. Point, drag and drop to move particular items across the screen. 4. Double-tap the screen to zoom in/out an image. NOTE: You can view the phone screen in portrait or landscape orientation simply by holding it upright or turning it on its side. Not all screens are viewable in landscape.
4. Tap Set wallpaper. Adding Items to Your Home Screen 1. Press Home Key > tap to enter the Application Program Interface 2. In the list of applications, touch and hold the icon until the main screen appears, move the application icon to the idle position, release the finger. Removing Items from Your Home Screen 1. Press Home Key to return to the Home Screen. 2. Tap and hold the item you want to delete until the remove icon appears on the top of the screen. 3.
Alarm set Earphone insert Silent mode Signal searching Bluetooth icon USB debugging connected Data Conn off New Wi-Fi network detected Using the Notification Panel Flick the status bar downwards from across the top of the screen to open the Notification Panel, where you can see your calendar events, new Messages and so on. Tap to open the shortcuts panel from notification panel. To hide the panel, tap on the lower edge of the panel, drag up. Open Recently-Used Applications 1.
Calling from the Phone 1. Press Home key > tap > Phone or tap on the Home Screen. 2. Enter the phone number using the on-screen keypad. Tap to delete wrong digits. 3. Tap the dial icon. TIPS: To make international calls, hold to enter the “+”. Calling from Your Contacts 1. Press Home key > tap > People. 2. Slide your finger to scroll the contacts list and tap the contact name you want to call, when the contact details appear, click on the number; choose the SIM card to dial.
call, you can make the call while viewing the text message. 1. Press Home key > tap > Messaging. 2. Tap the conversation and then find the message that contains the phone number you need. 3. Tap the message, the phone will list the options. Receiving Calls Answering a Call Tap the icon, drag to right to answer the call. Rejecting a Call Tap the icon, drag to left to reject the call.
Ending a Call Tap to finish a call. 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. > People. To see your contacts, Press Home key > tap Creating a Contact 1. Tap from the Contacts Screen. 2. Choose the storage location to save the contact. 3. Enter the contact name, phone numbers, and other information, and then save it. Searching for a Contact 1. Tap on the Contacts Screen. 2.
The Message Box Instead of an inbox and outbox, your phone organizes all Messaging you sent and received into one box, where Messaging exchanged with the same number are grouped into one message thread in the Messaging Screen. You can tap a thread to see the conversation you have had with someone. Sending an Message > Messaging. 1. Press Home key > tap 2. Tap to create new message. 3. Enter the recipient’s number or name. As you type, matching contacts will appear.
automatically become a text message. Message Settings The phone’s message settings are pre-configured for you to use immediately. To change them, tap Menu Key > Settings from the Messaging Screen. NOTE: From SMS/MMS settings screen tap Menu Key > Restore default settings to change the message settings back to the original. Touch Input Settings Choose the touch input settings by tapping Menu Key > SETTINGS > Language & input from Home Screen.
Adding a New Network Connection To get connected via your mobile network you need a data plan with your service provider. Also if the networks settings are not pre-configured on your phone, please contact your provider to get the necessary information. > You can view settings by pressing Home key > tap Settings > More > Mobile networks > Access Point Names. Turning On Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to about 300 feet. > Settings. 1. Press Home key > tap 2.
Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status You can check the Wi-Fi network by looking at the in the status bar. icon USB tethering & portable hotspot Share your phone’s data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Enabling USB tethering TIPS: The PC accesses the Internet via the phone’s mobile network. Therefore, set up the networks connection correctly before you try to use the phone as a modem.
other devices. NOTE: • When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot function is enabled, you can’t use your phone’s applications to access the internet via its Wi-Fi connection. • You can configure the Wi-Fi hotspot as follows: 3. Press Home Key > tap Menu Key > SETTINGS > More > Tethering & portable hotspot, click next to the Wi-Fi hotspot to turn it on. 4. Tap Wi-Fi hotspot to set up & manage portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Now you can find the hotspot on other devices and connect to it.
• Tap Menu Key > Bookmarks/History and select a bookmark or history to open. Browsing Options When you browse the Web, you can also do the following: • Press Menu Key > Close and select Quit to exit. • Press Menu Key > Bookmarks/History and select a bookmark or history to open. • Press Menu Key > Settings to configure browser settings. Using Bookmarks If you know the Web address, you can manually add bookmarks. To bookmark a web page, open it and tap Menu Key > Save to bookmarks.
Deleting a Bookmark 1. Open a Browser window. 2. Tap Menu Key > Bookmarks/History. 3. Select an item you want to delete and hold on it until the shortcut menu pops up. 4. Select Delete bookmark and tap OK to confirm. Changing Browser Settings Tap Menu Key > Settings from a browser window to change browser settings. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology.
according to the message prompt. When both devices to be paired accept the connection, the pairing is completed. TIPS: Tap your device name to make your phone discoverable if other devices try to pair with your phone. Making the Most of Multimedia Taking Pictures with Your Camera Your phone has camera function. Open it by pressing Home Key > tap > Camera. Tap to take a picture. To view it, just tap the picture in the right corner of the screen.
Playing Your Music You can play digital audio files from your phone’s memory card in Music. Before playing music, you need to copy music files to memory card location. > Music to open the Music 1. Press Home Key >tap Screen. 2. Click the Music category label > music files to start playing. 3. Adjust the volume with Volume Keys. Opening Your Gallery Press Home Key > tap > Gallery. You can use Gallery to view pictures and play videos.
delete the recording. Sorting out Your Phone Settings Setting Date and Time 1. Press Home key > tap > Settings > Date & time. 2. Tap Automatic Date & time and select Off if you want to set the time and date by yourself. 3. Set date, time and change the other options. Display Settings Press Home key > tap > Settings > Display, you can adjust the display settings as you like: • Brightness: Adjust brightness of the screen. • Auto-rotate screen: Rotate the screen display as you rotate the phone.
vibrate. Language Settings You can change the language of your phone system in two simple steps. 1. Press Home key > tap > Settings > Language & input > Language. 2. Select a language from the list given. Disabling Data Services Press Home key > tap > Settings > SIM management > Data connection, then tap Off. Switching Networks 1. Press Home key> tap > Settings > More > Mobile networks > Network operators. 2. Tap the SIM card you want to set. 3.
networks > Access Point Names. Security Settings Here’s how to protect your phone and SIM card from unauthorized use. Protecting Your Phone with a Pattern Creating Your Screen Unlock Pattern 1. Press Home key > tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock > Pattern. 2. Drag your finger to connect at least four dots, draw the pattern. 3. Touch Continue. 4. Redraw your pattern to confirm. Unlocking the Screen with Your Pattern 1. Press Power Key to wake up the screen. 2.
2. Tap Voice Unlock. 3. According to the instruction to set Unlock command and Wake up command. Unlocking the Screen with Your Voice unlock 1. Press Power Key to wake up the phone. 2. Speak your unlock command. Protecting Your Phone with a PIN or Password Creating a PIN or Password 1. Press Home key > tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Tap PIN or Password. 3. According to the instruction to complete your PIN or password settings. Unlocking the Screen with Your PIN or Password 1.
2. Draw the screen unlock pattern or enter your PIN/ password you have created if required. 3. Tap None. Protecting Your SIM Card with a PIN Every SIM card comes with a PIN. The initial PIN is provided by your mobile phone carrier. It’s best to lock your SIM card as soon as you can. > Settings > Security > Set 1. Press Home key > tap up SIM card lock. 2. Choose the SIM card you want set. 3. Tick the Lock SIM card check box. 4. Enter the PIN you’ve been given and tap OK.
4. Tap Change SIM PIN. Managing Your Device Memory Press Home Key > tap > Settings > Storage. You can view the space information of the SD card and the phone storage. • Unmount SD card: You can unmount the SD card to safely remove it. • Erase SD card: Erase all data on the SD card. Privacy: Reset to Factory Settings Press Home key > tap > Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset > Reset phone > Erase everything.
1. Copy the application file to the SD card and install the card on your phone. > File Manager, and open 2. Press Home key > tap the folder where the application file is. 3. Tap the file to start installation. 4. Read the installation instructions that come with the application and follow it to complete the setup. NOTE: please take your handset as the standard. Removing an Application 1. Press Home key > tap > Settings > Apps. 2. Select the application you want to delete. 3.
Managing Other Settings Text-to-speech Output You can set the text-to-speech and voice recognition options by pressing Home Key > tap > Settings >Language & input > Text-to-speech output. Accessibility You can configure accessibility options for accessibility-related applications by pressing Home Key > tap > Settings > Accessibility. Other Applications Clock Press Home key > tap > Clock, you can view the clock or set the alarm.
perform basic arithmetic. TIPS: Tap Menu Key > Advanced panel to use scientific calculation.
