ZTE Kis II Max User Manual
About This Manual Thank you for choosing this ZTE mobile device. In order to keep your device in its best condition, please read this manual and keep it for future reference. Copyright 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.
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Contents ZTE Kis II Max...........................................................1 User Manual..............................................................1 About This Manual ...................................................2 Getting Started ....................................................... 11 Getting to Know Your Phone ............................................ 11 Knowing the Keys ............................................................ 13 Installing the SIM Card............................
Setting the Date and Time ................................................ 23 Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound ...................... 23 Adjusting Volumes............................................................ 24 Switching to Silent Mode .................................................. 24 Applying New Wallpapers ................................................. 25 Changing Screen Brightness ............................................ 25 Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Lock ..............
Placing and Ending Calls ................................................. 54 Answering or Rejecting Calls ........................................... 55 Working With the Call Log................................................ 55 Calling Your Contacts....................................................... 57 Checking Voicemail ......................................................... 57 Using Options During a Call ............................................. 58 Managing Multi-party Calls..................
Opening Your Gmail Inbox................................................ 76 Switching Accounts .......................................................... 76 Writing and Sending a Message ....................................... 77 Replying to or Forwarding a Message .............................. 77 Working With Received Attachments ................................ 78 Working With Labels ........................................................ 78 Messaging ...................................................
Getting Your Location ...................................................... 89 Searching for a Location .................................................. 90 Getting Directions to Your Destination .............................. 90 Google Search........................................................92 Searching With Text ......................................................... 92 Searching by Speaking .................................................... 92 Changing Search Settings .......................
Backup & Restore .......................................................... 103 Calculator ...................................................................... 103 Chrome™ ...................................................................... 103 Clock ............................................................................. 104 Downloads ..................................................................... 104 File Manager ..................................................................
Electrical Safety ............................................................. 133 Radio Frequency Interference ........................................ 134 Explosive Environments ................................................. 136 Declaration of RoHS Compliance .......................138 Disposal of Your Old Appliance ..........................139 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................
Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Earpiece Power Key Volume Key Touch Screen Home Key Back Key Menu Key 11
Charging/ USB Jack Headset Jack Camera Back Cover 12
Knowing the Keys Key Function Power Key • Volume Key Press or hold to turn the volume up or down. • Press and hold to turn on or off aeroplane mode, enable silent mode, vibration mode or sound, restart, or to power off. Press to switch your phone to sleep mode or wake it up. Installing the SIM Card Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the SIM card. 1. Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom left of the back cover and lift it up gently. 2.
micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get the standard SIM card from your service provider. 3. Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place. Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Installing the microSDHC™ Card The microSDHC card can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on. Unmount the microSDHC card before removing it. 1. Remove the back cover. 2.
NOTE: Some applications may require a microSDHC card to work normally or may store certain data on it. Therefore, it is recommended that you keep a microSDHC card installed and not remove or replace it randomly. 3. Replace the back cover. Charging the Battery Your phone’s battery should have enough power for the phone to turn on, find a signal, and make a few calls. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible. If the battery is low, there will be a pop-up message on the screen.
WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode. CAUTION: Do not change the built-in rechargeable battery in your phone by yourself. The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorised 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. 2.
case, try again after charging the phone for at least 10 minutes. Contact customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging. Extending the Battery Life Active applications, screen brightness levels, Wi-Fi usage and GPS functionality and other certain features can all drain your battery. You can follow the helpful tips below to conserve your battery power: • Reduce the screen backlight time. • Lower the screen brightness.
pressing and holding the Power Key for about 10 seconds to restart 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 Backup & Reset), you need to do some settings before using it. Flick the language field to select the language and touch Then follow the prompts to set up Wi-Fi, Google Account, Google location and other options. .
the phone screen is off. To unlock the screen and keys: 1. Press Power Key to activate your screen display. 2. Long press the unlock icon to unlock the screen. NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN or password for your phone (see Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Lock), you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to unlock your screen. Using the Touch Screen Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
• Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure 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, Browser, 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).
Status bar Google search Wallpaper Shortcuts Primary shortcuts • Touch Home Key to return to the home screen; touch Home Key and slide upwards to use Google search. • Touch Back Key to go back to the previous screen. • Touch Menu Key to see recently used applications. Extended Home Screens Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen, providing more space to add icons, widgets, and more. Simply swipe left or right on the screen to see the extended home screens.
the order of the screens.
Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Touch Home Key > input > Language. > Settings > Language & 2. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Date & time. 2. Uncheck Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone if you want to set the date, time and time zone by yourself. 3. Set the date, time, time zone, and date/time format.
want to use. 4. Touch OK. TIP: See chapter Set a Ringtone for a Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an individual contact. Adjusting Volumes 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Audio profiles > > Volumes. 2. Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for each type of audio. 3. Touch OK to save. TIP: You can adjust the media volume when a media application is in use by pressing the Volume Key.
the status bar, the phone is set to silent mode with vibration. When the icon appears on the status bar, the phone is in silent mode. Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen or lock screen. 1. Touch Home Key to go to the home screen. 2. Tap Menu Key and select WALLPAPERS. 3. Choose the image or animation you want to use as the wallpaper. Some cropping may be needed for Gallery images. 4. Tap Set wallpaper. Changing Screen Brightness 1.
Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Lock You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you need to touch and hold the screen, draw a pattern, or enter a numeric PIN or a password to unlock the screen and keys. 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Security. 2. Touch Screen lock. 3. Touch None, Long Press, Pattern, PIN or Password. Touch None to disable the screen lock feature. Touch Long Press to enable screen lock and allow unlocking with a ‘touch and hold’ gesture.
Protecting Your Phone With Encryption You can encrypt all the data on your phone: Google Accounts, application data, music and other media, downloaded information, and so on. If you do, you must enter a numeric PIN or a password each time you power on your phone. WARNING! Encryption is irreversible. The only way to revert to an unencrypted phone is to perform a factory data reset which erases all your data.
2. Read the information about encryption carefully. The Encrypt phone button is dimmed if your battery is not charged or your phone is not plugged in. If you change your mind about encrypting your phone, touch . WARNING! If you interrupt the encryption process, you will lose data. 3. Touch Encrypt phone. 4. Enter your lock screen PIN or password and touch Next. 5. Touch Encrypt phone again. The encryption process starts and displays its progress.
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.
notification icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see.
remove the notifications. The notification panel also supports expandable notifications that let you perform additional actions right from the notification itself. • To respond to a notification, just touch it. • Slide down with one finger to expand certain notifications. You can also swipe two fingers vertically or pinch-zoom to expand or collapse certain notifications. • To remove a notification, swipe it left or right.
• BRIGHTNESS: Touch to turn on or off automatic adjustment of the screen brightness. • SETTINGS: Touch to open the Settings menu. See Settings for more information. • WI-FI / WI-FI OFF: Touch to turn on or off the Wi-Fi feature. • DATA: Touch to turn on or off data access over mobile networks. • BATTERY: Display the current battery status. Touch to open the Battery menu in Settings. • AIRPLANE MODE: Touch to turn on or off the aeroplane mode.
Move Shortcuts or Widgets 4. Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the home screen. 5. Drag it to the place you need. NOTE: Drag the shortcut or the widget to remove it. at the top to 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 shortcuts to a folder.
Add Shortcuts to a Folder 1. Touch and hold a shortcut and then drag it onto a folder icon. 2. Release the shortcut and it will be added into the folder. Remove Shortcuts From a Folder 1. Touch a folder to open it. 2. Touch and hold the shortcut you want to remove and then drag it to the home screen. 3. Release the shortcut and it will be removed from the folder.
Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some apps open it automatically. In others, you open it by touching where you want to type. You can also enter text by speaking with the Google voice typing feature. You can close the keyboard by touching . 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 Choose input method. 3. Select an input method you need.
• 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 and the available accented letters and number 3 appear. Then slide to choose è. • Touch to use uppercase. Double-tap to lock uppercase. This key also changes to indicate the current for lowercase, for uppercase, case you are using: when locked in uppercase. and • Touch • Touch to select numbers and symbols.
• Touch • to change the input languages or set Touch and hold up the Android keyboard. to use Google voice typing. Input Settings Choose input settings by touching Home Key > > Settings > Language & input. In the KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS section, you can set the default input method and choose the settings for input methods. Editing Text • Move the insertion point: Touch where you want to type. The cursor blinks in the new position, and a tab appears below it. Drag the tab to move the cursor.
• Insert text from the clipboard: Move cursor to the insertion point and then touch and hold the tab below the cursor. Release the finger and touch PASTE. Opening and Switching Apps Open an App 1. Touch Home Key > 2. Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it. .
Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1. Touch Menu Key. A list of the names and thumbnails of apps you’ve used recently opens. If you’ve been using more apps recently than can fit on the screen, you can scroll the list up and down. 2. Touch a thumbnail to open that app. NOTE: You can swipe a thumbnail sideways to remove it from the list.
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Select Network Operator 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > More… > Mobile networks > Network operators. 2. Touch Select manually to search for all available networks. 3. Touch a network in the network list to register manually. You can also touch Choose automatically to select preferred network automatically. Control Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access: 1. Touch Home Key > networks. > Settings > More… > Mobile 2.
IMPORTANT: Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges. Select Preferred Network Mode 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > More… > Mobile networks > Preferred networks. 2. Touch the network mode you would prefer the phone to connect with. Set 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 the service provider to get the necessary information. 1.
on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings. Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Touch Home Key > > 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. If the network is secured, enter the password and touch Connect. NOTE: Your phone automatically connects to previously used Wi-Fi networks when they are in range. Get Notified of Open Networks 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2.
range. To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the network's administrator. 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch . 4. Enter the network SSID (name). If necessary, enter security or other network configuration details. 5. Touch Save.
Method one: WPS button 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch . 4. Press the WPS button on the access point and the access point will recognize your phone and add it to the network. Method two: PIN number 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch Menu Key > WPS Pin Entry. 4. The WPS Pin number displays on the screen. Enter the Pin number into the access point’s setup page.
on in sleep mode. Scanning always available: Allow Google location services and other apps to scan for networks even when Wi-Fi is turned off. Install certificates: Install certificates needed for connecting to certain Wi-Fi networks. Wi-Fi optimization: Minimize battery usage when Wi-Fi is on. MAC address: Check the MAC address. IP address: Check the phone’s IP address. Connecting to Bluetooth® Devices Bluetooth® is a short-range wireless communication technology.
Change the Device Name 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position if Bluetooth is off. 3. Touch Menu Key > Rename phone. 4. Edit the name and touch Rename. Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position if Bluetooth is off. Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range.
Send Data via Bluetooth 1. Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share. 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. Turn Bluetooth on before trying to receive data via Bluetooth.
Connecting to Your Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music, pictures, and other files in both directions. Your phone stores these files in internal storage or on a removable microSDHC card. If you are using USB tethering, you must turn that off before you can use USB to transfer files between your phone and computer. Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 1. Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable. 2.
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 should unmount it first. 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Storage. 2. Scroll down and touch Unmount SD card > OK. 3. When the Unmount SD card menu changes to Mount SD card you can now safely remove the microSD card from the phone.
NOTE: If your phone has a microSDHC card or USB storage, you can’t mount it on your computer while USB tethered. 1. Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable. 2. Touch Home Key > portable hotspot. > Settings > More... > Tethering & 3. Check USB tethering. A new network connection will be created on your computer. NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, uncheck USB tethering or disconnect the USB cable.
Share Your Mobile Data Connection as a Wi-Fi Hotspot You can share your phone’s data connection with other devices by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature needs data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges. NOTE: When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot feature is enabled, you cannot use your phone’s applications to access the Internet via its Wi-Fi connection. You still remain connected to the Internet via your mobile data network. 1.
2. Touch Set up Wi-Fi hotspot. Set your name and security options as follows: Network SSID: Enter or edit a network SSID (name) that other devices see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks. Security: Choose a security option: None (not recommended), WPA2 PSK (other users can access your mobile hotspot only if they enter the correct password). When you select WPA2 PSK, touch the Password field to edit the security password. 3. Touch Save to save your settings.
Add a VPN 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > More... > VPN. 2. Touch and fill in the information provided by your network administrator. 3. Touch Save. The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen. Connect to a VPN 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > More... > VPN. 2. Touch the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. When prompted, enter any requested credentials, and then touch Connect. When you are connected, the VPN connected icon appears in the Status bar. Modify a VPN 1.
Phone Calls You can place calls from the Phone app, the People 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. Touch Home Key > > . , enter the phone number with the 2. In the Phone tab on-screen keypad. Touch to delete incorrect digits. NOTE: As you enter digits, your phone searches for contacts that match. If you see the number you want to dial, just touch it. 3.
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 People. You can answer or reject the call, or reject it with a text message. Answer a Call When you receive a phone call, drag the call. over to answer NOTE: To silence the ringer before answering the call, press either end of the Volume Key. Reject a Call When you receive a phone call, drag call.
To open the call log, touch the Call log tab app. in the Phone Place a Call From the Call Log 1. Open the call log. 2. Touch a number for more information about the call, or touch beside it to call back. NOTE: You can Show missed only / Show outgoing only / Show incoming only to switch to each call log type you want to view. Add a Call Log Number as a Contact 1. Open the call log. 2. Touch a number to view more call information. 3. Touch . 4.
Touch Menukey > Edit number before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it. Touch to send a message. If the number belongs to a contact you have, touch view contact details. to Touch Menukey > Delete >Select all>ok delete the call log. Calling Your Contacts 1. Touch Home Key > tab . > and then touch the Favourites 2. Flick the screen up or down to view all your contacts with phone numbers. 3. Touch a contact or number to call it.
voicemail messages. NOTE: To set your voicemail service, touch Menu key > Settings >Voice Call> Voicemail in the dialler and touch the voicemail settings you want to change. For detailed information, please contact the service provider. Using Options During a Call During a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Touch an option to select it. • Touch / • Touch to mute or unmute your microphone. • Touch to make another call separately from the first call, which is put on hold.
NOTE: The call waiting and three-way call features need network support and may result in additional charges. Please contact your service provider for more information. 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.) To switch between two calls: Touch on the screen.
Voicemail. 2. Set the following options. Touch Service to select voicemail service provider. Your carrier is the default. Touch Setup > Voicemail number to edit the voicemail number. Enable/Disable Phone Dial Pad Sound 1.Touch Home Key > > Settings > Audio profiles > . 2.Check or uncheck Dial pad touch tones. Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 1. Touch Home Key > > > Menu key>Settings > Other Settings > Quick responses. 2. Touch the text message to edit it. 3. Touch OK to save the new message.
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 SIM card locked. Contact the service provider for assistance. Bar Certain Calls Call barring feature allows you to forbid certain types of calls from your phone. 1. Touch Home Key > > Voice Call > Call Barring. > Menu key > Settings > 2.
when unreachable) to enable it. Other Options 1. Touch Home Key > > > Menu key > Settings > Voice Call > Additional settings. 2. 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.
People You can put 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 Home Key > > . From there, you can touch the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to contact groups or favourite contacts . Checking Contact Details 1. Touch Home Key > > and touch the all contacts tab to access your contact list. 2. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. 3.
choose where to save the contact. If a sync account is selected, the contacts will be synced automatically with your account online. 4. Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information. 5. Touch DONE to save the contact. Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts You can import/export contacts from/to your SIM, the phone internal storage, or the microSDHC card. This is especially useful when you need to transfer contacts between different devices.
Import Contacts From the Storage 1. Touch Home Key > > . 2. Touch Menu Key > Import/export > Import from Phone storage. 3. Select an account in which to save the contacts. 4. Select the vCard file(s) in the microSDHC card or the phone storage and touch OK. Share All Contacts 1. Touch Home Key > > and touch the All contacts tab. 2. Touch Menu Key > Share visible contacts. 3. Choose how to share the contacts. Options depend on applications installed.
2. Touch a contact and then touch name. next to the contact Remove a Contact From Favourites 1. Touch Home Key > > and touch the favourite . contacts tab 2. Touch a favourite contact and then touch next to the contact name. Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups 1. Touch Home Key > > and touch the contact 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. Set Up a New Group 1.
5. Touch and select the contacts you wish to be the group members. 6. Touch OK. 7.Touch DONE. Delete a Group 1. Touch Home Key > > and touch the contact groups tab . 2. Touch a group and then touch Menu Key >Delete 3. Touch OK to disband the group. The contacts in the group will be deleted. Edit a Group 1. Touch Home Key > > and touch the contact groups tab . 2. Touch a group and then touch Menu Key. 3. Touch Edit to edit the group name, add more members, or change the ringtones.
to search for it. The contacts matched will be listed. Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1. Touch Home Key > > . 2. Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch Menu Key > Edit. 3. Edit the contact and touch DONE.
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. From the home screen, touch account. > Settings > Add 2. Touch the type of account you want to add. 3. Follow the onscreen steps to enter the information about the account. Most accounts require a username and password, but the details may vary.
2. Touch the account category in the ACCOUNTS section and then touch the account. 3. Touch Menu Key > Remove account > Remove account. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. From the home screen, touch usage. > Settings > Data 2. Touch Menu Key and check or uncheck Auto-sync data. When automatic sync is turned on, changes you make to information on your phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other.
2. In the ACCOUNTS section, touch the account category and then the account. The Sync screen appears, showing a list of information the account can sync. 3. When auto-sync is enabled, check or uncheck items as you need. Checked types of information on the phone and the web will be kept in auto-sync.
Email Touch in the home screen and select Email. Use it 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. When you open Email for the first time, enter your email address and password. 2. Touch Next to let the phone retrieve the network parameters automatically.
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 Inbox. 2. Do the following as you need. To reply to the sender, touch .. To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original email, touch >Reply all To forward the email to someone else, touch >Forward 3. Edit your message and touch .
NOTE: If you have more than one email account added on the phone, touch the sender line to select the account you want to use for sending the message. 2. Enter a contact name or email address in the ‘To’ field. Separate each recipient with a comma. Enter the email subject and compose the email text. 3. Touch Menu Key > Attach file to add audio files, images, videos and other types of files as attachments. 4. Touch at the top of the screen to send the message.
your email signature, and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch Menu Key > settings and touch the account whose settings you want to change. 3. Make the changes you want and touch Back Key when you’re finished. Changing General Email Settings General settings apply to all email accounts you add. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch Menu Key > settings > General settings. 3.
Gmail™ After you sign in to your Google Account on the phone, you can send and retrieve Gmail messages with the Gmail app. NOTE: This feature may not be available in certain regions or with certain service providers. Opening Your Gmail Inbox Touch in the home screen and select Gmail. The Inbox screen appears. If you haven’t signed in, you will be prompted to do so or create a new account. Touch Menu Key > Refresh to refresh your Inbox and download new messages.
see. The account’s Inbox will open. Writing and Sending a Message 1. Open your Gmail Inbox and switch to the account you want to use for sending the message. 2. Touch . 3. Enter a contact name or email address in the ‘To’ field. Separate each recipient with a comma. 4. Enter the email subject and compose the email text. 5. To add an attachment, touch Menu Key > Attach file. 6. Touch at the top of the screen to send the message. Replying to or Forwarding a Message 1.
Working With Received Attachments When a message has an attachment, Gmail displays information about it in the ATTACHMENTS section of the email. Depending on the attachment type, the applications installed on your phone as well as your settings, you may touch to preview, view, or save the attachment. TIP: For documents with multiple pages, touching the Preview option will only download the pages you view, while touching other options may download the entire file and cost more time and data.
2. At the top of the screen, touch > Change labels. 3. Check or uncheck labels in the new dialog box and touch OK. To add stars to messages: 1. Open the Gmail app and touch in the message list the sender images in front of the messages you want to star. 2. At the top of the screen, touch > Add star. To view messages by label: 1. Open the Gmail app and touch the current account at the top of the screen without checking any message. 2. Touch a label below ALL LABELS to view messages with that label.
Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch in the home screen and select Messaging. The Messaging screen opens where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread. • Touch to write a new text or multimedia message. • Touch to search for a message using keywords. • Touch an existing message thread to open the conversation you’ve had with a certain number.
message. 4. If you want to send a multimedia message, touch Menu Key > Add subject to add a message subject or touch the paper clip icon to attach a file or a slideshow to the message. 5. Touch or Send. NOTE: You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages. NOTE: Do not add a message subject or any attachment if you want to send a text message. Otherwise you may be charged for a multimedia message.
message you want to forward. 2. Touch and hold the message. 3. Touch Forward in the menu that opens. 4. Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want. 5. Touch . Changing Message Settings Touch Menu Key > Settings on the Messaging screen to change message settings.
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 Calendar. in the home screen and select Viewing Your Calendars and Events Select Visible Calendars 1. Open the Calendar app. 2. Touch Menu Key > Calendars to be display. 3.
To change calendar views, touch the view you want at the bottom of the screen. You can also change to Day view from Month view by touching any day in the monthly calendar. • In Month view, swipe vertically to see previous months and future months. • In Week or Day view, swipe horizontally to see previous weeks/days and future weeks/days. • When you are viewing earlier or later days, weeks, or months, touch Today at the top to quickly switch to today.
Changing Calendar Settings To change Calendar settings, open a Calendar view (Day, Week, Month, or Agenda) and touch Menu > Settings. You can change General settings, which apply to all accounts, or other settings that only apply to specific accounts.
Google+™ Google+ is a social networking service offered by Google. The Google+ application on your phone enables you to manage your data, chat with online contacts, organize them in different circles, and share your selected information. Touch in the home screen and select Google+. The first time you open the Google+ app, select the photo & video backup and contact sync options. NOTE: For detailed guide for Google+, open Google+ and touch > Help to view the online instructions.
• Communities: Search and join all kinds of online communities, where people gather for the sharing and discussion of a common topic. • Locations: See your friends’ locations on the map and configure your location sharing settings. • Hangouts: Chat with your Google+ contacts through text messages or video call. • Events: Manage your social calendar. You can add events, invite people, and then share photos in real time from the event. • Search: Search for content posted on Google+.
1. Open the Browser app. 2. Touch the address box at the top of the web page. If the address box isn’t visible, scroll to the top of the page to show it. 3. Enter the address (URL) of a web page. Or, enter terms you want to search for. 4. Touch a URL or search suggestion or touch Go on the keyboard to open the web page or search results. TIP: Touch X at the bottom of the screen if you want to stop opening the page. Downloading Files Touch and hold an image or a link to a file or to another webpage.
Maps Activating Location Services To use Google Maps and find your location on Google Maps™, you must have location services turned on on your phone. 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Location. 2. Slide the Location switch at the top to turn location access on or off. 3. When location access is enabled, touch Mode to select location sources you want to use. High accuracy: Get accurate location using both GPS and Wi-Fi as well as mobile networks.
Searching for a Location 1. Touch 2. Touch in the home screen and select Maps. . 3. Enter the address or the type of business or establishment you’re looking for in the search box at the top. If suitable suggestions appear below the search box, touch one to search for it. TIP: You can also touch voice search. beside the search box to use 4. Touch the search icon on the keyboard. Red points indicating search results appear on the map. 5.
As suggested routes appear, touch one to see it on the map. Slide the bottom card up to see the route directions in a list. NOTE: For driving routes, touch (Start) to use Google Maps Navigation (beta) and get turn-by-turn voice directions for driving.
Google Search You can search for information on the web or on your phone using Google Search or perform certain tasks by speaking. Searching With Text You can search for information on the Internet or on the phone (such as apps and contacts) by entering text. 1. Touch in the home screen and select Google. 2. Enter the terms you want to search for in the search box and touch the search key on the keyboard, or touch a search suggestion that appears below the search box.
Changing Search Settings Open the Google app and touch Menu Key > Settings to set phone search options, voice recognition and output settings, and to change privacy settings for your account.
Camera You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the phone’s memory card or in the phone’s internal storage. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app. Capturing a Photo Your phone has camera function. Open it by pressing Home Key > > Camera. Tap to take a shot. To view it, just tap the picture in the right corner of the screen.
Opening Gallery Touch in the home screen and select Gallery 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. To view album contents: Touch an album to view the pictures and videos it contains. To share albums, pictures, or videos: 1. Touch and hold an item in the Albums view to select an album or after you open an album to select a picture or a video. 2. Touch more items that you want to share.
Double-touch the picture, or pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in. Slide left or right to view other pictures in the album. • Touch the Gallery icon in the upper left corner to return to the album. • Touch Menu Key >Slideshow to browse the album contents in a slideshow. • Touch Menu Key to rotate or rename the picture, check file details, or change slideshow setting. NOTE: All options may not be available for certain albums or pictures.
Playing Videos 1. Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video. 2. Touch at the center and select a player to start playing. Touch the video to view the playback controls. TIP: You can touch to play the video in a small floating window and continue with other tasks on the phone.
Music Touch in the home screen and select 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. Copying Music Files to Your Phone Before using Music, you need to copy or download audio files to your phone. Copy From a Computer 1. Connect your phone and the computer with a USB cable. 2.
See Receive Data via Bluetooth. Receive via Wi-Fi You can receive music files from other devices via Wi-Fi. See Receive Data via Wi-Fi. Viewing Your Music Library Touch in the home screen and select Music and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are catalogued according to the information stored in the files. Touch a card at the top of the screen to view your music library organized by Artists, Albums, Songs, Playlists.
Play Music The Play Music application ( ) works with Google Music, Google’s online music store and streaming service. You can stream via mobile data or Wi-Fi and listen to you favourite songs that you’ve added to your online Google Music library. You can also play audio files you’ve copied directly to your phone from a computer. NOTE: The availability of Google Music is dependent on your region.
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 that comes with your phone works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio. When you receive an incoming call while listening to the radio, the radio will be turned off. Scanning and Saving Channels 1. Plug in a wired headset and open FM Radio. 2.
You can also touch or to switch to other channels. Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Press Home Key > > Sound Recorder. 2. Tap to start recording. 3. Tap to stop recording. 4. Tap to play back the voice recording. 5. Save the voice recording after stop, or tap Discard to delete the recording.
More Apps Backup & Restore Touch in the home screen and select Backup & Restore. You can back up your user data, such as contacts, messages and gaming progress as well as installed applications to the memory card regularly. If the data get lost, restore it from the memory card. Calculator Touch in the home screen and select Calculator to use the phone’s convenient built-in calculator for some basic as well as advanced mathematical equations.
Clock Touch in the home screen and select Clock to use a series of timing tools. Set a New Alarm 1. Touch the Alarm tab in the Clock app. 2. Touch an existing alarm to configure it, or touch bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. at the 3. Set up the alarm options, such as time, repeat, and alarm sound. 4. Touch Done to save and exit. Check World Time Touch the World time tab in the Clock app to check local time for cities around the world.
downloaded using apps such as Browser and Email. Touch in the home screen and select Downloads to check the record. • Touch a file to open it with the appropriate applications. • Touch and hold a file, or check the box in front of it, to delete or share it. File Manager Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types of files on your phone and on the memory card. Touch in the home screen and select File Manager.
updates, or change update settings.
Google Play™ Store Touch in the home screen and select Play Store. You can buy or rent music, books, movies, and 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 and sort them in different ways. Touch a top-level category, such as Games and touch an app from any subcategory.
Play Store will show you what the app can access. Touch ACCEPT to proceed, or touch Back key to cancel. 2. Wait for the app to be downloaded and installed automatically. Payment needs to be authorized before paid apps start downloading. The app is successfully installed when the icon appears in the status bar. You can find the new app after touching Home Key > .
Requesting a Refund for a Paid App If you are not satisfied with an app, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card is not charged and the app is uninstalled from your phone. If you change your mind, you can install the app again, but you can’t request a refund a second time. For details, please read the Play Store help information. 1. Touch Home Key > 2. Touch > Play Store. > My apps. 3. Touch the app to uninstall for a refund. The details screen for the app opens. 4.
Uninstall an App 1. On the Apps screen of Play Store, touch 2. Touch an app to open its details screen. 3. Touch UNINSTALL > OK. 110 > My apps.
Settings Touch in the home screen and select Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your device. Wireless and Networks Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections. See Connecting to Wi-Fi and Using Wi-Fi Direct. Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections. See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices. Data Usage Touch the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off mobile data.
Touch Menu Key> Mobile hotspots to select Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots. Data usage on recognized mobile hotspots will be restricted to avoid high mobile data bills. Tethering & Portable Hotspot Share your phone’s mobile data connection with PCs or other devices via USB, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. See Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection. VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks. See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks.
Display • Brightness: Set the brightness of the display. • Wallpaper: Select a background image for the home screen. • Auto-rotate screen: Check this option to let the phone automatically change the orientation of some onscreen content based on the position of the phone. • Sleep: Set the length of time of inactivity before the screen turns off. • Daydream: Manage the Daydream function. When Daydream is enabled, photos or animations will be displayed as a screensaver.
been using the battery. You can touch an app to adjust its settings in order to save battery life. Apps See apps installed on your phone and manage them. Touch an app in the DOWNLOADED, RUNNING, or ALL tab to see its information. You can stop the app, uninstall the app, or clear data and cache. NOTE: Not all applications can be uninstalled. Connect to PC Select your USB connection type between your phone and PC. See Connecting to Your Computer via USB.
• Make pattern visible: Show the pattern as you draw it. • Automatically lock: Set the time needed for the lock protection to be activated after the screen turns off. • Owner info: Set the text that you may display on the lock screen. • Encrypt phone: Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy. See Protecting Your Phone With Encryption. • Set up SIM card lock: Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before accessing the SIM card.
Language & Input • Language: Select a language and region for your system. • Spell checker: Check the spelling or text you enter or set the spell checker options. • Personal dictionary: Add new words to the phone’s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary. The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion. • KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS: Configure text input settings. See Input Settings.
• Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory. Backup & Reset • Back up my data: Back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers after you sign in to your Google Account. • Backup account: Select the Google Account that your data is backed up to. • Automatic restore: Restore previously backed up settings and data when you reinstall an app.
System Date & Time Set date, time, time zone, and how date and time are displayed. You can also use network-provided data. Accessibility Configure accessibility plug-ins on your phone, such as using TalkBack for low-vision users. Printing Configure cloud printing service options, manage print jobs and more. Developer Options Developer options contains settings that are useful when developing Android applications. The menu is hidden until you touch Build number in the About phone menu 7 times.
Upgrading the Phone Software There are several ways to upgrade your phone software: 1. Use the online upgrade tool for mobile terminal products. 2. Use the one-press upgrade package offered by your mobile service provider. 3. Use the upgrade package on your microSDHC 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.
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 Poor reception The network signal is too weak at your current location, for example, in a basement or near a tall building, because wireless transmissions can not effectively reach it.
Problem Possible causes Echo or noise Poor network link quality on End the call and dial again. the part of your service You may be switched to a provider. better-quality network link or phone line. Possible solution Poor local telephone line quality. End the call and dial again. You may be switched to a better-quality network link or phone line. Unable to select certain features Your service provider does not support these features, or you have not applied for services that provide these features.
Problem Possible causes Possible solution Shortened standby time The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration. The same phone used with different service providers’ systems will not provide exactly the same length of standby time. If you are located in an area where signalling is weak, temporarily power off the phone. The battery is depleted. In high temperature environments, battery life will be shortened. Use a new battery.
Problem Possible causes Possible solution SIM card inserted improperly. Insert the SIM card properly. Debris on the SIM card contacts. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the SIM card contacts. Unable to SIM card invalid. connect to the network You are not within the network’s service area. Poor signal. Contact your service provider. Check the service area with your service provider. Move to an open space, or if you are inside a building, move closer to a window.
Problem Possible causes Unable to enter information into the phonebook The phonebook’s memory is Delete unnecessary data already full. from the contacts. Possible solution Phone crashes, reboots, freeze, or cannot be powered on Some third-party software is Reset the phone to factory not compatible with your status. phone. Enter safety mode and uninstall the software that may cause the problem. Upgrade the phone software.
For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while driving. Never text while driving. Don’t use at gas 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 choking. Don’t dispose of your phone in fire. Your phone can produce a loud sound. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Avoid contact with anything magnetic.
Turn off when asked to in hospitals and medical facilities. Don’t take your phone apart. Turn off when told to in aircrafts and airports. Only use approved accessories. Turn off when near explosive materials or liquids. 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.
Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2 W/kg and the highest SAR value for this device when tested at the ear was 0.632 W/kg*. As mobile devices offer a range of functions, they can be used in other positions, such 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.
Limiting Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Fields For individuals concerned about limiting their exposure to RF fields, the World Health Organization (WHO) provides the following advice: Precautionary measures: Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of mobile phones.
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. You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving. Operating Machinery Full attention must be given to operating machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
operations or lower image quality. • Clean the device and its accessories with a soft material such as cleaning cloth for eyeglass lenses. Do not use alcohol or other corrosive substances for cleaning or allow them to get inside. • Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products. • Do not expose your phone or its accessories to liquid, moisture or high humidity. • Do not drop, throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories.
Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the phone. Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard. Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media to be close to your phone for a long time.
Air Bags Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area as an airbag inflates with great force and serious injury could result. Store the phone safely before driving your vehicle. Seizures/Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light. A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures (even if they have never had one before) when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when playing games or watching video.
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 accessories. Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessories. If your phone (or its accessories) 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 center.
ear to your pacemaker and do not carry it in a breast pocket. 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.
Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices onboard the aircraft. If your device offers a ‘flight mode’, this must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft. Interference in Cars Please note that because of possible interference with 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.
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 Blade Apex2 manufactured by ZTE CORPORATION is in compliance with the Directive 2011/65/EU 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 2012/19/EU. 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.
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY It is hereby declared that following designated product Product Type: WCDMA/GSM（GPRS） Dual-Mode Digital Mobile Phone Model No: ZTE V815W， Kis II MAX， T815，ZTE Switch X2， ZTE Kis II Max，ZTE Maxx Complies with the essential protection requirements of Directives on Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment (Directive 1999/5/EC) ， Restriction of the Certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment (Directive 2011/65/EU), Eco-design Requirements for Energy-Rel
compliance of the product with the requirements relating to Directive 2011/65/EU and Directive 2009/125/EC was performed by ZTE Corporation Reliability Testing Centre. The assessments were based on the following regulations and standards: Requirement Standard EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011 EN50332-1-2000; Safety &Health EN50332-2-2003 EN 62209-1:2006 , EN 62209-2:2010 EN 50360:2001/A1:2012 EN 50566:2013 EN 62479:2010 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2:2011 EN 301 489-7 V1.3.1: 2005 EMC EN 301 489-3 V1.6.
EN 301 511 V9.0.2 Radio Spectrum EN301 908-1/-2 V6.2.1 EN 300328 V1.8.1 EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1; EN 300 440-2 V1.4.1; This declaration is the responsibility of the manufacturer: ZTE Corporation ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech, Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518057, P.R.
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