Z916BL User Manual 1
About This Manual Thank you for choosing this mobile device. In order to keep your device in its best condition, please read this manual and keep it for future reference. Notice This manual has been designed with the utmost care to ensure the accuracy of its content. However, all statements, information and recommendations contained therein do not constitute a warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. Please refer to For Your Safety to be sure to use your phone properly and safely.
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Contents Getting Started ....................................................... 10 Getting to Know Your Phone ............................................ 10 Knowing the Keys ............................................................ 12 Installing the nano-SIM Card and the Battery ................... 12 Installing the microSDHC™ Card ..................................... 15 Charging the Battery ........................................................ 16 Extending the Battery Life ........................
Knowing the Basics............................................... 33 Monitoring the Phone Status ............................................ 33 Managing Notifications ..................................................... 34 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ..................................... 36 Organizing With Folders ................................................... 37 Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts ................................... 38 Entering Text .................................................
Contacts .................................................................62 Checking Contact Details ................................................. 62 Adding a New Contact ..................................................... 62 Setting Up Your Own Profile............................................. 63 Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts ..................... 63 Working With Favorite Contacts ....................................... 64 Working With Groups .........................................
Changing Message Settings ............................................. 78 Calendar ................................................................. 81 Viewing Your Calendars and Events ................................. 81 Creating an Event ............................................................ 83 Editing or Deleting an Event ............................................. 83 Changing Calendar Settings ............................................. 83 Searching an Event ................................
Playing Music .................................................................. 96 Managing Playlists ........................................................... 98 Sound Recorder ..................................................... 99 Video Player ......................................................... 101 Opening the Video Library ............................................. 101 Playing and Controlling Videos ...................................... 101 Managing Video Files ...........................
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy ........................................ 126 FCC Regulations............................................................ 128 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Mobile Phones .......................................................................... 129 CTIA .............................................................................. 131 Distraction ...................................................................... 133 Product Handling ..........................
Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Earpiece Front camera Proximity & light sensor Touch screen Back key Recent apps key Home key 10
Headset jack Back camera Flash Volume up key Volume down key Power key Speaker Microphone Charging / USB Type-C jack 11
Knowing the Keys Key Function Power key Home key Press and hold to turn on or off airplane mode, power off or restart the phone. Press to turn off or on the screen display. Touch to return to the home screen from any application or screen. Press and hold to open Google Search. Back key Touch to go to the previous screen. Recent apps key Volume key Touch to see recently used applications. Touch and hold to view the options for the current screen.
2. Hold the nano-SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card holders.
WARNING! To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of SIM card, or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get a standard nano-SIM card from your service provider. 3. Insert the battery by aligning the metal contacts on the battery with the metal contacts in the battery compartment. Gently push down on the battery until it clicks into place.
4. Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place. Ensure that 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. Hold your microSDHC card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it in.
NOTE: Some applications may require a microSDHC card to store certain data on it and to work properly. Therefore, it is recommended that you keep a microSDHC card installed and not remove or replace it unnecessarily. 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.
exact battery level on the lock screen. See Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys. WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode. 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. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet.
3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. NOTE: If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on the phone even when it is being charged. In this case, try again after charging the phone for at least 20 minutes. Contact customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging. Extending the Battery Life Active applications, screen brightness levels, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi usage and GPS functionality can drain your battery.
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 and Reset), you need to do some settings before using it. Flick the language field to select the language. Then follow the prompts to set up Wi-Fi, Google account, Google location and other options.
NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, a PIN or a password for your phone (see Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks), draw the pattern, or enter the PIN/password to unlock your phone. Using the Touch Screen Your phone’s touch screen enables you to control actions through a variety of touch gestures. Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items on the screen such as the application and settings icons, or press the onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger.
Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. 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 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). Rotate the screen For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways.
NOTE: The auto-rotate feature needs to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. You can also access the screen rotation control by sliding down the status bar and touch Auto Rotate. Getting to Know the Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
Status bar Google search Folder Primary shortcut Extended Home Screen Panels Your home screen is extendable, providing more space for shortcuts, widgets, and more. Simply swipe left or right on the home screen to see the extended panels. You can add or remove home screen panels, or adjust the order of them.
To add a new home screen panel: 1. Touch the Home key > to select apps, or touch and hold an empty area of the home screen to select Widgets. 2. Touch and hold an application icon or a widget and drag it to the right edge of the screen to create a new home screen panel and put the icon or widget on it. NOTES: No empty home screen panel is allowed to exist. If the icon, widget or folder is the only item on the current home screen panel, the panel will be deleted as you remove the item.
Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Touch the Home key > input > Language. > Settings > Language & 2. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time 1. 2. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Date & time. Set the date, time, time zone, and date/time format. To adjust the date and time automatically, touch Automatic date & time. To adjust the date and time manually, touch Automatic date & time and select off, and then touch Set date / Set time to change the date and time.
Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound You can customize the default ringtone for incoming calls and the default notification sound. 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Sound & notification. 2. Touch Phone ringtone or Default notification ringtone. 3. Select the ringtone you want to use and touch OK. NOTE: See Set a Ringtone for a Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an individual contact. Turning On/Off System Sounds 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Sound & notification > Other sounds.
2. Drag the sliders below Media volume, Alarm volume, Ring volume and Notification volume to adjust the volume for each type of audio. NOTE: You can adjust the media volume when a media application is in use by pressing the Volume key. If no media application is active, press the Volume key to adjust ringtone volume (or the earpiece volume during a call). Switching to Silent Mode You can set the phone to silent mode by using one of the following methods.
Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen and lock screen. 1. Touch and hold an empty place on the home screen and then touch Wallpapers. 2. In the window that appears at the bottom, touch Wallpaper to pick an image as the wallpaper. NOTE: In addition, you can touch the Home key > > Settings > Display > Wallpaper to pick an image from Gallery, Photos or Wallpapers, an animation from Live Wallpapers. Changing Screen Brightness 1.
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When it is enabled, you need to swipe up on the screen, draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys. 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Touch None, Long press, Pattern, PIN or Password. Touch None to disable screen lock. Touch Long press to enable screen lock. You can unlock the screen by touching and holding the home screen.
NOTE: If you forget the pattern you set, you need to upgrade the phone software. 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 have a screen lock on your phone, you must draw a unlock pattern, or enter a numeric PIN or a password each time you power on your phone to decrypt it. WARNING! Encryption is irreversible.
When you're ready to turn on encryption: 1. Touch the Home key > phone. > Settings > Security > Encrypt 2. Read the information about encryption carefully. The ENCRYPT PHONE button is dimmed if your battery is not charged or your phone's not plugged in. If you change your mind about encrypting your phone, touch the Back key. WARNING! If you interrupt the encryption process, you will lose data. 3. Touch ENCRYPT PHONE. 4. Draw your lock screen pattern or enter your PIN or password, and touch NEXT. 5.
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.
Managing Notifications Notification Icons The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see.
To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up on the screen or touch the Back key. Respond to or Remove a Notification In the notification panel, you can respond to a notification or 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. To remove a notification, swipe it left or right.
Location: Touch to turn location services on or off. Airplane: Touch to turn on or off the airplane mode. Auto Rotate: Touch to turn on or off the Auto-rotate feature. Wi-Fi: Touch to turn on or off Wi-Fi. Data: Touch to enable or disable data access over the mobile network. Brightness: Drag the brightness slider to adjust the screen brightness. NOTE: In the Quick Settings screen, touch at the top to get to the Settings menu; touch the battery icon to open the power save screen.
Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen. 2. Drag it to the place you need. Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen. 2. Drag it to Delete to remove it. 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.
2. Drag the shortcut to and release it. A new folder will be created and the shortcut is added into the folder. 3. To add more shortcuts into the folder, touch and hold each shortcut and drag it over the folder before releasing it. NOTE: Touch the folder and then touch the name field above the shortcuts to rename the folder. Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area at the bottom visible from all home screens.
Enable or Disable Input Methods 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Language & input. 2. Touch the checkbox in front of the keyboard option. NOTE: Some default input methods may not be disabled. Google Keyboard The Google Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard. When screen auto-rotation is enabled, turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape. The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications.
the available accented letters and number 3 appear. Then slide to choose è. Touch to use uppercase. Double-touch to lock uppercase. This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using: and for lowercase, for uppercase, when locked in uppercase. Touch to delete the text before the cursor. Touch touch to select numbers and symbols. You can then to find more. Touch to use Google’s networked voice input. Touch to choose the emoticons.
NOTE: Say "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark," or "exclamation point" to enter punctuation. Input Method Settings Choose the input method settings by touching > Settings > Language & input from the home screen. In the Keyboard & input methods section, you can set the current 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.
Opening and Switching Apps Open an App 1. 2. Touch the Home key > . Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it. Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1. Touch the Recent Apps key. The apps you’ve used recently are displayed in a series of tabs. Slide up and down to see all the tabs. 2. Touch a tab to open that app. NOTE: You can swipe a tab sideways to remove it from the screen.
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Control Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access: 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Data usage. 2. Touch the Mobile data switch to enable or disable mobile data use. To get data services when roaming: 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Mobile networks. 2. Touch the International Data Roaming > International Data switch if it is turned off. NOTE: Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges.
1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Mobile networks > Access Point Names. 4. Touch + to add new APN. 5. 6. Touch each item to enter the information you get from your service provider. Touch > Save to complete. NOTE: To set the APN to default settings, touch > Reset to default. Connecting to Wi-Fi® Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.
Get Notified of Open Networks 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. 3. Touch > Advanced. 4. Check the checkbox of Network notification. When Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the status bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network. Switch off this option to turn off notifications. Add a Wi-Fi Network You can add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID), or to add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of range.
You can use one of the following methods to connect your phone to a wireless network using WPS. 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. 3. Touch > Advanced > WPS Pin Entry. 4. The WPS PIN number displays on the screen. Enter the PIN number into the access point's setup page. After entering the PIN number, your phone automatically finds the access point and configures the connection.
Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Touch > Settings > Wi-Fi. > Advanced to adjust the following settings. Network notification: Get notifications in the status bar when Wi-Fi is on and an open network is available. Scanning always available: Allow Google location services and other apps to scan for networks even when Wi-Fi is turned off. Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Set whether to keep Wi-Fi on in sleep mode.
Turn Bluetooth On/Off 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On or Off position. When Bluetooth is on, the > Settings > Bluetooth. icon will appear in the status bar. Make Your Phone Visible In order to work with other phones or devices that have Bluetooth, you need to make your phone ‘visible’ to them. 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position if Bluetooth is off. Change the Device Name 1. Touch the Home key > 2.
Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range. You could touch > Refresh if you want to scan again. 3. Touch the device you want to pair with. 4. Confirm that the Bluetooth passkeys are the same between the two devices and touch PAIR. Alternately, enter a Bluetooth passkey and touch PAIR. Pairing is successfully completed when the other device accepts the connection or the same passkey is entered.
3. Touch ACCEPT to start receiving the data. Depending on your storage setting and whether a microSDHC card is installed, received files are stored automatically in a dedicated folder (Bluetooth, for instance) in the phone storage or microSDHC card. You can access them by touching > Show received files in the Bluetooth. Received contacts (vCard files) are automatically imported to your contact list.
NOTE: For Windows XP, please install the drivers and Media Player 11 (or later version) when you use Media device (MTP) for the first time. Camera (PTP): Transfer photos using camera software. ® Connect With Windows Media Player You can sync music, picture, and video files on your phone and the computer installed with Windows Media Player. 1. Connect the phone with your computer via USB and choose Media device (MTP). 2. Open Windows Media Player and synchronize music, picture, and video files.
3. When the Unmount SD card menu changes to Mount SD card, you can now safely remove the microSDHC card from the phone. NOTE: If you unmount the microSDHC card, some apps that you are using will stop and may be unavailable until you remount the microSDHC card. Erase the microSDHC Card 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Storage. 2. Scroll down and touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card > ERASE EVERYTHING.
Add a VPN 1. 2. Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > VPN. Touch + at the top right corner and fill in the information provided by your network administrator. 3. Touch SAVE. The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen. NOTE: You must set a lock screen pattern, PIN or password before using VPN. Connect to a VPN 1. 2. 3. Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > VPN. Touch the VPN that you want to connect to. When prompted, enter any requested credentials, and then touch CONNECT. Modify a VPN 1. 2.
Phone Calls You can place calls from the Phone app, the Contacts app, or other apps or widgets that display contact information. Wherever you see a phone number, you can usually touch it to dial. Placing and Ending Calls Place a Call by Dialling 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Touch . and enter the phone number with the on-screen keypad. Touch to delete incorrect digits. NOTE: As you enter digits, your phone searches for contacts that match.
NOTE: To make an international call, touch and hold the 0 key to enter the plus (+) symbol. Next, enter the country code, followed by the city/area code and then the phone number. End a Call During a call, touch on the screen. Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens, displaying the caller ID or the information about the caller that you've entered in the Contacts app. You can answer or reject the call, or reject it with a text message.
Working With the Call Log The call history is a list of all the calls you've placed, received, or missed. It provides a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts. To open the call history, you can touch the Home key > > (in the top search field) > Call History. Place a Call From the Call History 1. Open the call history. 2. Touch to call back. NOTE: You can touch ALL, MISSED, OUTGOING, or INCOMING to filter the records by call type.
Calling Your Contacts 1. Touch the Home key > . Your favourite contacts and frequently called contacts are displayed in the SPEED DIAL tab. 2. Touch a contact to place the call, or touch or swipe to the CONTACTS tab to view all your contacts with phone numbers and touch to make a call. Checking Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert calls to voicemail, callers can leave voicemail messages when they cannot reach you. Here’s how to check the messages they left. 1. Touch the Home key > > . 2.
Touch to turn on or off the speaker. Touch to mute or unmute your microphone. Touch to make another call separately from the first call, which is put on hold. Touch to switch to the keypad when you need to enter a code (for example, the PIN for your voicemail or bank account) during the call. Touch to do more options. WARNING! Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use.
Sort by Name format Set the contact sort by first name or last name. Set the name format. Phone ringtone Select the default ringtone for incoming calls. Dialpad tones Check this option to enable the phone dial pad sound. General settings Also vibrate for calls Check this option to enable vibration when the phone is ringing. Call settings Quick responses Edit the text message that you can send to the caller while rejecting his/her call.
Voicemail Select a voicemail service provider (your carrier is the default), or edit the voicemail number if necessary. Choose a TTY mode after connecting the TTY device to the phone’s headset port. TTY mode VOLTE Hearing aids Speed dial DTMF tones A TTY device can allow people who have hearing or speech disabilities to communicate by telephone. Turn on/off VOLTE (Voice over LTE) calling, offering increased reliability and better sound quality. Turn on/off hearing aid compatibility.
Call ended operation tips Check this option to show operation tips when the call is ended. Call barring settings Set the restriction of specific types of calls from your phone. Call forwarding Additional settings Forward your incoming calls to a different number. You can choose when to forward: Always forward, Forward when busy, Forward when unanswered, or Forward when unreachable. Caller ID: choose whether your number is displayed when someone receives your outgoing 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. To see your contacts, touch the Home key > > . Checking Contact Details 1. Touch the Home key > > and touch the CONTACTS tab to access your contact list. 2. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. 3. Touch a contact to view its details. NOTE: If you have a lot of contacts stored, you'll see a slider on the right side of the screen.
Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Touch Set up my profile. 3. Edit your profile information. 4. Touch . > . Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts You can import/export contacts from/to your nano-SIM card, the phone storage, the microSDHC card or your online accounts. This is especially useful when you need to transfer contacts between different devices.
Import Contacts From the microSDHC Card 1. From the Contacts screen, touch 2. Touch Import from storage. > Import/Export. 3. Select an account in which to save the contacts. 4. Select the vCard file(s) in the microSDHC card and touch OK. Export Contacts to the nano-SIM Card 1. From the Contacts screen, touch > Import/Export. 2. Touch Export to SIM card. 3. Touch to select the contacts you need and then touch . Export Contacts to the microSDHC Card 1.
Add a Contact to Favorites You can add the contacts you use frequently to FAVOURITES so that you can find them quickly. 1. Touch the Home key > > . 2. Touch a contact and then touch at the top. Remove a Contact From Favorites 1. Touch the Home key > > . 2. Touch a favorite contact and then touch at the top. Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups 1. Touch the Home key > GROUPS tab. 2. Scroll through the list to view the groups you have created. 3.
Set Up a New Group 1. From the Contacts screen, touch GROUPS. 2. Touch 3. If you have added contact accounts other than the phone, touch to choose an account for the new group. 4. Enter the group name. 5. Touch Add member and select the contacts you wish to be the group members. 6. If necessary, touch Default below RINGTONE to set a special ringtone for incoming calls from the group members. 7. Touch . . Delete a Group 1. From the Contacts screen, touch GROUPS. 2. 3.
Searching for a Contact 1. Touch the Home key > > . 2. Touch 3. Input the contact name or any information the contact has to search for it. The contacts matched will be listed. at the top of the screen. Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1. 2. Touch the Home key > > . Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch 3. Edit the contact and touch . . Set a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact, so you know who is calling when you hear the ringtone. 1. 2.
Join Contacts As your phone synchronizes with multiple online accounts, you may see duplicate entries for the same contact. You can merge all the separate information of a contact into one entry in the contacts list. 1. Touch the Home key > > . 2. Touch a contact entry to display the contact’s details and then touch . 3. Touch > Join. 4. Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry. 5. Touch .
1. Touch the Home key > > . 2. Touch a contact entry you have merged and want to separate, and then touch 3. Touch . > Separate. 4. Touch OK to confirm.
Accounts Adding or Removing Accounts You can add multiple Google accounts and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® accounts. You may also add other kinds of accounts, depending on the apps installed on your phone. Add an Account 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts. 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.
3. Touch > Remove account > REMOVE ACCOUNT. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch and check or uncheck sync setting to enable or disable the auto sync feature. When automatic sync is turned on, changes you make to information on your phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other. When automatic sync is turned off, you need to sync manually to collect emails, updates, or other recent information.
Change an Account’s Sync Settings 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch account Settings, and touch the account you want to configure. 3. When auto-sync is enabled, switch on items as you need. The types of information switched on 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.
1. From your inbox, touch . 2. Touch the To field and enter the recipient’s address or touch to select a contact or group. When you enter the address, matching contacts on the phone will be displayed. NOTE: You can also touch add more recipients. > Add Cc/Bcc to 3. Enter the subject and the content of your email. 4. Touch > Attach file to add files to the email. 5. Touch Send to send the message.
Replying to or Forwarding an Email 1. 3. From your inbox, open the email you want to reply to or forward Touch or to reply to or forward the email. You can also touch to reply to all recipients of the email. Enter the contents/recipients of your email. 4. Touch Send. 2. Deleting an Email Account 1. From your inbox, touch 2. Touch the account you want to delete and then touch Remove account. Touch OK to confirm. All email messages in the account will be deleted. > Settings.
Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch the Home key > > 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. Sending a Message 1. From the home screen, tap 2. Touch . . 3. Enter the recipient’s number or name in the To field. As you type, matching contacts will appear.
Touch to insert a smile, contact, or Quick Text. If you are sending an MMS, tap to attach a file to the message. 5. Touch to send your message. 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. Replying to a Message Messages you received are appended to existing threads of the same number. If the new message comes from a new number, a new thread is created. 1.
Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch and hold the message and then touch Forward in the menu that opens. 3. Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want. 4. Touch . Changing Message Settings Touch > Settings in the Messaging screen to change the messaging settings. SMS Enabled: Touch to change your default SMS app. Storage settings: Delete old messages: Delete old messages as limits are reached.
Multimedia (MMS) message settings: Auto-retrieve: Automatically download multimedia messages. Group messaging: Set to use MMS to send a single message when there are multiple recipients. Display settings: Bubble and background: Select a dialog bubble and background. Preview messages: Preview messages on lock screen and status bar. Notifications settings: Notifications: Show message notifications in the status bar. Select ringtone: Choose a ringtone for your incoming messages.
Emergency alerts settings: Receive emergency alerts: Choose the types of alerts you’d like to receive. Notification for unread alerts: Set a notification reminder for every 10 minutes. Alerts notification preview: Preview settings for alert tones and vibration cadence.
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 > Calendars to display. 3.
Change Calendar Views You can view your calendars in different forms. The app offers four view types: Month, Week, Day, and Agenda. To change calendar views, touch the time period shown at the top left and select the view you prefer. 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 and future months. In Week or Day view, swipe horizontally to see previous and future weeks/days.
Creating an Event 1. In any Calendar view, touch +. You can also touch a spot in Day or Week view twice to add an event to that time block. 2. If you have more than one calendar account, touch the current account above the Event name line to choose one. 3. Enter the event details and touch SAVE. Editing or Deleting an Event 1. Find the event you want to edit or delete. 2. Open its details screen (see View Event Details in this chapter). 3. Do one of the following as you need.
Touch > Settings > ADD ACCOUNT to create an individual account of corporate or Google.. General settings includes calendar view setting and reminder setting. You can hide declined events, show week number, use home time zone when you travelling, and set which day a new week starts on. Also you can choose event reminder mode including notification ringtone, vibrate, default reminder time, etc. Searching an Event Touch > Search event, and then type or touch speak out what event you want to search.
Browser Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser Touch in the home screen to launch Browser. The last web page you were viewing is displayed. If you have not used Browser recently, your home page opens. Browser also opens when you touch a web link - for example, in an email or a text message. 1. Open the Browser app. 2. Touch the address box at the top of the web page. 3. Enter the address (URL) of a web page. Or, enter terms you want to search for. 4.
Changing Browser Settings You can configure a number of Browser settings to customize the way you browse the web, including several that you can use to control your privacy. To open the Browser settings screen, touch 86 > Settings.
Camera You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the microSDHC card you have installed or in the phone storage. You can copy them to your computer or check them out in the Gallery app. Capturing a Photo or a Video 1. Touch the Home key > > . 2. Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment.
Number Function 1 Switch between the front and back camera. 2 Set the time interval when taking photos. 3 Enable the flashlight. 4 Change the camera settings. 5 View photos and videos you have captured. 6 Capture a photo. 7 Capture a video. 8 Select the camera mode. NOTE: You can spread or pinch on the screen to zoom in or out before taking picture or during video recording. 3. Touch to take a photo. 4. Touch to begin recording and to stop.
Camera settings Full screen: Turn full screen on or off. Shutter tone: Set the shutter tone. Geo-tagging: Select whether to store the GPS location in captured pictures. Review: Set the lapse time for viewing a photo after you take it. Storage location: Change the storage location for captured photos. Restore defaults: Restore the default camera settings. Camcorder settings Video quality: Choose the video quality as 720P, 480P, VGA or MMS video.
Gallery Opening Gallery Touch the Home key > > Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos, and you can choose view method by albums, locations or times as needed. 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.
2. Touch more albums that you want to delete. 3. Touch > OK. To hide albums: 1. Touch and hold an album until it is selected. 2. Touch more albums that you want to hide. 3. Touch > OK. Working With Pictures Touch an album to view all the pictures and videos in the album. You can choose from grid view or filmstrip view to view all the pictures and videos. Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. When viewing a picture in full screen, the following features are available.
When viewing a picture in full screen, the following features are available. Swipe horizontally to see more pictures or videos. Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller. You'll then see a filmstrip-style view of all your pictures and videos in a row. Swipe left or right to scan through them all. NOTE: You can delete a picture or video by swiping it up in the filmstrip view. If you accidentally delete one, touch UNDO to retrieve it.
Double-touch the picture, or pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in. Touch Touch to add a new tag. Touch to return to the album. / to rotate the picture. NOTE: Some 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. Select a player to start playing. Touch the video to view the playback controls.
Music Touch the Home key > > 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. Open the notification panel and touch . 3. Touch Media device (MTP).
Receive via Bluetooth You can receive music files from other devices via Bluetooth. See Receive Data via Bluetooth. Viewing Your Music Library Touch Music in the home screen and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files. Touch All Songs to view all music files on your phone. Touch Playlists to view all music playlists you have created. Touch Favorites to browse music files you have marked as favorites.
Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone The song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls, except those from contacts to whom you have assigned special ringtones (see Set a Ringtone for a Contact). 1. Touch Music in the home screen to open the music library. 2. Touch next to a song in any list. 3. In the menu that opens, touch Set as ringtone. NOTE: If the song is being played and you’re in the playback screen, you can touch the Menu key > Set as ringtone.
Number Function 1 Song and artist information. 2 Album artwork. 3 Touch to enter Dolby apps and select a sound effect. 4 Check to view the information about the song. 5 Touch to toggle repeat mode: repeating all songs、 sequential、repeating current song.
6 Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode, where tracks are played in random order. 7 Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. 8 Add to your favourite songs. 9 Share your songs via Bluetooth, messaging or Wi-Fi Direct ,etc. 10 Touch for more options. Managing Playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer.
Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Record a Voice Memo 1. Touch Home key > screen. 2. Touch > Sound Recorder in the home to start recording. You can touch to pause and to continue during the recording. 3. Touch Touch to save the memo. to cancel recording if you change your mind. Play a Voice Memo To play a memo you just recorded: Touch at the bottom of the screen. To play any saved memo: 1.
NOTE: You can also touch next to a memo to delete, share, rename, trim it, check its file information, add a tag, or set it as your phone ringtone.
Video Player Use the Video Player app to manage your video library and to watch videos. Opening the Video Library Touch Video Player in the home screen to view your video library, where your video files are displayed in a list. Swipe up or down to find the video you want. You can also touch to search for video files, or touch the Menu Key to sort the list. Playing and Controlling Videos Touch a video in the video library to play it. Rotate the phone on its side to watch the video in landscape view.
Touch to change the video ratio. Touch to rotate the video. Touch to hide the control panel. Touch to play the video in a small window and continue with other tasks on the phone. Touch to capture a screenshot. Managing Video Files Delete Video Clips 1. Touch next to a video in the video library. 1. Touch Delete. 2. Touch OK to delete the videos you want to delete. Share Video Clips 1. Touch next to a video in the video library. 2. Touch Share. 3.
Rename a Video Clip 1. Touch next to a video in the video library. 2. Touch Rename. 3. Type the new video name and touch OK. Trim a Video Clip 1. Touch a video to start playing it. 2. Touch > Trim. 3. Drag the two tabs on the progress bar to select the portion you want to keep. If necessary, touch the play button to preview the selected portion. 4. Touch at the bottom. The trimmed video is saved as a new video file. Check Video File Details 1. Touch next to a video in the video library. 2.
More Apps Calculator Touch the Home key > > Calculator to use the phone’s convenient built-in calculator for some basic as well as advanced mathematical equations. Clock Touch the Home key > > Clock. The Clock app allows you to check local time in places around the world, set alarms, and use timers. Set a New Alarm 1. Touch the tab in the Clock app. 2. Touch an existing alarm to configure it, or touch the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. 3.
Check World Time Touch the tab in the Clock app to check local time for cities around the world. Touch at the bottom to add a new city or country. Use the Stopwatch and Countdown Touch the or tab in the Clock app to use the countdown timer or the stopwatch. Stopwatch allows you to record lap times, while countdown timer allows you to set a time and count down to zero. Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using apps such as Email.
Mi-Moment Touch Mi-Moment in the home screen and select to save and view your text notes. Touch + to create a new note. Then enter your text and touch SAVE to save it. Touch a note to view its entire contents. You can also edit, share, lock, delete, or export it and so on. Google Apps Open the Google apps to use Google services. NOTE: Some contents or Google services may not be available in your region.
Google: Use Google search or get information when you need it with Google Now. Google+: Socialize with friends on the Google+ online community. Hangouts: Chat with Google+ friends or send text or multimedia messages. Maps: Find your place and find your way in the world. Photos: Manage photos on the phone and your Google account. Play Music: Play music on the phone and on your Google account. Voice Search: Search for information with your voice.
Settings Touch the Home key > > Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. General Settings Airplane Mode Touch the Home key > > Settings > Airplane mode to turn airplane mode on or off. All the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off when airplane mode is on. Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections. See Connecting to Wi-Fi®. Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections.
Sound & Notification Adjust different types of volume (see Adjusting Volume), toggle sound and mute (see Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode), set up ringtone and notification sound (see Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound), and select system sounds or control notification display. Display Brightness level: Set the brightness of the display. Adaptive brightness: Automatically adjust screen brightness. Wallpaper: Select a background image for the Home Screen.
Date & Time Set date, time, time zone, and how date and time are displayed. You can also use network-provided or GPS-provided data. See Setting the Date and Time. Language & Input Language: Select a language and region for your system. Spell checker: Use Android Spell (AOSP) Checker to check for spelling errors when entering text. 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.
Default language status: Check whether the text-to-speech output feature supports the current system language. Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory. Wireless and Networks Data Usage Touch the Mobile data switch on the right tab to turn on or off mobile data.
Default SMS App Touch the Home key > > Settings > More and touch Default SMS app to choose the preferred application for sending and receiving messages. Wi-Fi Calling Touch the Home key > > Settings > More and touch Wi-Fi Calling to use Wi-Fi for calls. If Wi-Fi is unavailable, use the default cellular network. Device Storage The Storage settings menu lets you check memory information for your microSDHC card and phone storage.
Internal storage You can install apps into the internal storage. When you connect your phone to your computer, this space is not accessible from your computer. The contents in the internal storage will be erased when you do a factory reset. Ensure that you back up your data before the factory reset. To view the internal storage: Touch Home key > > Settings > Storage and scroll to the Internal storage section.
see its information. You can force stop, uninstall, or launch the app, or clear data and cache. NOTE: Not all applications can be uninstalled or force stop. Connect to PC Select your USB connection type between your phone and PC. See Connecting to Your Computer via USB. Call Settings Touch Home key > > Settings > Call settings to configure phone call related options, such as ringtone and voicemail. See Adjusting Your Call Settings.
1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Location. 2. Slide the switch at the top to turn location services on or off. 3. When location 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. Battery saving: Use only Wi-Fi and mobile networks to get your approximate location. This will drain less power from your battery than using GPS. Device only: Use GPS to pinpoint your location.
Owner info: Set the text that you may display on the lock screen. Smart Lock: Keep the phone unlocked when connected to trusted devices, in trusted places, or unlocked by trusted faces. NOTE: You need to first set a screen lock, and sign in to your Google account on the phone to use the Smart Lock feature. Encrypt phone: Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy. See Protecting Your Phone With Encryption.
Device administrators: View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators. Unknown sources: Allow installation of apps from unknown sources. Storage type: Check the credential storage type. Trusted credentials: Display trusted CA certificates. Install from SD card: Install certificates from microSDHC card. Clear credentials: Delete all certificates. Trust agents: View or deactivate trust agents.
Factory data reset: Reset your phone to factory default settings. All your personal data from the phone’s internal storage will be erased. Accounts Manage your accounts and synchronization. Touch Add account to sign in to or create accounts on your phone. Touch an account type to see that type of accounts you have added and adjust the accounts settings.
About Phone View phone status, legal information and other information. You can also upgrade your phone system.
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 Poor reception Possible causes Possible solution The network signal is too weak at your current location, for example, in a basement or near a tall building, because wireless transmissions cannot effectively reach it.
Problem Echo or noise Unable to select certain features Possible causes End the call and dial Poor network link quality again. You may be on the part of your switched to a service provider. better-quality network link or phone line. End the call and dial again. You may be Poor local telephone line switched to a quality. better-quality network link or phone line. Your service provider does not support these Contact your service features, or you have not provider.
Problem Possible causes Possible solution 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 signaling is weak, temporarily power off the phone. The battery is depleted. In Shortened high temperature Contact the dealer to standby time environments, battery change a new battery. life will be shortened.
Problem Possible causes Possible solution Cannot turn Battery power has been Recharge the phone’s your phone depleted. battery. on nano-SIM card malfunction or damage nano-SIM card error Take the nano-SIM card to your service provider for testing. nano-SIM card inserted Insert the nano-SIM improperly card properly. Use a soft, dry cloth to Debris on the nano-SIM clean the nano-SIM card card contacts contacts. Unable to connect to the network The nano-SIM card is invalid.
Problem Possible causes PIN Code blocked Contact your service provider. If the service You have entered an provider provides the incorrect PIN code three nano-SIM card’s PUK consecutive times. code, use the PUK code to unlock the nano-SIM card. Phone crashes, reboots, freeze, or cannot be powered on Some third-party software is not compatible with your phone. Possible solution Uninstall the software that may cause the problem. Upgrade the phone software. Reset the phone to factory status.
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 10 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.
Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices. Avoid contact with liquids. Keep your phone dry. Turn off when asked to in hospitals and medical facilities. Do not attempt to disassemble your phone. 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 as a primary device for emergency communications.
of the United States, Industry Canada of Canada. During SAR testing, this device was set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands, and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage against the head with no separation, and near the body with the separation of 15 mm. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.
While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements. SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance of 15 mm between the unit and the human body. Carry this device at least 15 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level.
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
antenna, backlight, or other components. Your phone is compliant with FCC HAC regulations (ANSI C63.192011). While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate.
compatibility. If you have questions about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or phone retailer. M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones.
d) Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per CTIA Certification Requirements for Battery System Compliance to IEEE 1725. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. e) Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals. f ) Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-1725.
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 the machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
keep them in a clean place. Keep the screen and camera lens clean. Unclean screen or camera lens may slow down the phone's reaction to your operations or lower image quality. Clean your phone 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.
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. 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.
ear, with the bottom toward your mouth. Air Bags Do not place your 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 occur. Place your phone safely before driving your vehicle. Seizures/Blackouts Your phone can produce a bright or flashing light.
Predictive Text. Take frequent breaks to stretch and relax. Emergency Calls This phone, like any other wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should not 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 headsets or other audio devices.
terminals. Never puncture the surface of the battery with sharp objects. 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.
Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. To achieve this, use the phone on the opposite 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.
Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices on board the aircraft and enable aeroplane mode of your phone when boarding an aircraft. Interference in Vehicles 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.
Specifications Handset specifications are shown in the following table. Handset standards LTE/UMTS/GSM Operating System Android 5.1.1(Lollipop) Dimensions (H x W x D) inches 6.07x 2.99 x 0.37 Weight(oz.) 6.16 Display 5.5’ HD Camera 8.0 MP AF+ 2.0 MP FF Internal memory ROM: 8GB, RAM: 1.5GB Removable memory card Up to 64 GB Battery 3080 mAh (Removable) Continuous idle time Up to XXX hours Continuous talk time Up to XXX hours WAP browser version 2.0 Bluetooth BT4.
NOTE: The phone’s talk time and idle time are based on ideal working environments. The use of extended backlighting, browser, and network conditions can reduce battery life and talk/idle time.