Blade Vec WCDMA/GSM Mobile Phone User Manual 1
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 © 2014 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 Getting Started ....................................................... 11 Getting to Know Your Phone ............................................. 11 Knowing the Keys .............................................................. 12 Installing the micro-SIM Card ............................................ 13 Installing the microSDHC™ Card ...................................... 14 Charging the Battery.......................................................... 16 Extending the Battery Life .........
Protecting Your Phone With Encryption ............................. 30 Knowing the Basics............................................... 32 Monitoring the Phone Status .............................................. 32 Managing Notifications ...................................................... 33 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ...................................... 36 Organizing With Folders .................................................... 37 Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts .........................
Using Options During a Call .............................................. 68 Managing Multi-party Calls ................................................ 69 Adjusting Your Call Settings .............................................. 70 People .....................................................................75 Checking Contact Details .................................................. 75 Adding a New Contact ....................................................... 75 Setting Up Your Own Profile .........
Writing and Sending a Message ........................................ 92 Replying to or Forwarding a Message ............................... 92 Working With Received Attachments ................................. 93 Working With Labels .......................................................... 93 Changing Gmail Settings ................................................... 94 Messaging .............................................................. 95 Opening the Messaging Screen..............................
Getting Your Location ...................................................... 107 Searching for a Location.................................................. 108 Getting Directions to Your Destination ............................. 108 Searching for Local Places .............................................. 109 Google Now™ and Search .................................. 111 Enabling Google Now .......................................................111 Searching With Text .......................................
Play Music ............................................................ 125 Playing Your Music .......................................................... 125 Managing Playlists ........................................................... 127 Video Player ......................................................... 129 Playing and Controlling Videos ........................................ 129 Managing Video Files ...................................................... 129 FM Radio .............................
Browsing and Searching for Apps.................................... 138 Downloading and Installing Apps ..................................... 138 Creating a Google Wallet™ Account ............................... 139 Requesting a Refund for a Paid App ............................... 140 Managing Your Downloads .............................................. 140 Settings .................................................................142 Wireless and Networks .................................................
Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Auxiliary Microphone Indicator Light Proximity & Light Sensor Front Camera Earpiece Volume Key Power Key Touch Screen Main Microphone Headset Jack Charging/ micro-USB Jack 11
Back Camera Flash micro-SIM Card Tray microSDHC Card Tray Speaker Knowing the Keys Key Function Power Key • Volume Key Press or hold either end of the key to turn the volume up or down. • Press and hold to turn on or off airplane mode, enable or disable sound or vibration, restart, or power off. Press to turn off or on the display.
Key Function On-screen Keys • • Touch to return to the home screen from any application or screen. Touch and slide upwards to open Google Search. Touch to go to the previous screen. Touch to see recently used applications. Installing the micro-SIM Card 1. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole beside the micro-SIM card tray. 2. Pull out the micro-SIM card tray and place the micro-SIM card on the trays as shown. Then carefully install the tray back.
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. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole beside the microSDHC card tray.
2. Pull out the tray and place the card on the tray as shown. Then carefully install the tray back.
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. 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.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. If the phone is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as or , appear on the status bar. 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 10 minutes. Contact customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging.
• • • • Reduce the screen backlight time. Lower the screen brightness. Turn auto-sync, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth off when not in use. Disable the GPS function when not in use. Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location; each query drains your battery. Powering On/Off • • Press and hold the Power Key to turn on your phone. To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to open the options menu. Touch Power off and then touch OK.
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys (the phone goes into sleep mode at the same time) when not in use and to turn the screen back on and unlock it when you need it. To lock the screen and keys: To quickly turn the screen off and lock the keys, press the Power Key. NOTE: To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time of inactivity.
you’ll need to speak the voice command, draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to unlock the screen. Using the Touch Screen Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures. • Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press 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, 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). • 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 screen check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch > > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. NOTE: You can also access the screen rotation control by pulling down the status bar and touch > AUTO ROTATION. 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 & Notifications Wallpaper Shortcut Primary Shortcuts 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. See Managing Shortcuts and Widgets for more information on how to add or remove additional home screen panels.
Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Touch > Language. > Settings > Language & input > 2. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time 1. Touch > > Settings > Date & time. 2. Set the date, time, time zone, and date/time format. f To adjust the date and time automatically, touch Automatic date & time and select Use network-provided time or Use GPS-provided time. f To adjust the date and time manually, touch Automatic date & time and select Off.
Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound You can customize the default ringtone for incoming calls and the default notification sound. 1. Touch > > Settings > Audio profile > (General). 2. Touch Voice call ringtone, Video call ringtone, or Default notification sound. 3. Scroll through the ringtone list and select the ringtone you want to use. 4. 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.
Adjusting Volumes 1. Touch > > Settings > Audio profile > (General) > Volumes. 2. Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for each type of audio. 3. Touch OK to save. NOTE: You can adjust the media volume when a media application (such as Videos or Music) 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).
Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen. 1. Touch and hold a blank area of the home screen. 2. Touch WALLPAPERS. 3. Slide the preview images at the bottom to select the wallpaper you like. Some images are static or animated. You can also touch Pick image or Video Wallpaper to see other choices. 4. Touch Set wallpaper. Changing Screen Brightness 1. Touch > > Settings > Display > Brightness. 2. Touch AUTO to turn on or off automatic brightness adjustment.
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When it is enabled, you need to touch and hold certain icon, look at the front camera, draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or a password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys. 1. Touch > > Settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Touch Long Press, Voice Unlock, Pattern, PIN or Password. f Touch Long Press to enable screen lock and allow unlocking with a ‘touch and hold’ gesture. You can unlock on the display.
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.
If you change your mind about encrypting your phone, touch . WARNING! Data may be lost if you interrupt the encryption process. 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. Encryption can take an hour or more, during which time your phone may restart several times. When encryption is completed, you're prompted to enter your PIN or password.
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. The actual color may differ.
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 open the notification panel, swipe your finger down from the top of the screen. To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up from the empty area of the panel or touch . 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.
Use Quick Settings The Quick Settings in the notification panel make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your phone. Open the notification panel and touch Quick Settings. to find the following • OWNER: Touch the contact icon to open your profile in the People app. See Setting Up Your Own Profile. • BATTERY: Display the current battery status. Touch to open the Battery menu in Settings. • SETTINGS: Touch to open the Settings menu. See Settings for more information.
• AUTO ROTATION: Touch to turn on or off the auto-rotate screen feature. • CAST SCREEN: Open the Cast screen menu in Settings > Display. Managing Shortcuts and Widgets Add Shortcuts and Widgets 1. Touch > . – or – To add widgets, touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and select WIDGETS. 2. Slide left or right to browse the available applications or widgets. 3. Touch and hold a widget or an application icon and drag it to the home screen.
Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the home screen. 2. Drag it to to remove it. NOTE: No empty home screen panel is allowed to exist. If the shortcut or widget is the only item on the current home screen panel, the panel will be deleted as you remove the item. 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.
over another shortcut. 2. Release your finger and a new folder will be created with both shortcuts added into it. Rename a Folder 1. Touch a folder to open it. 2. Touch the folder name field below the shortcut icons and enter a new name. 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.
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 touch to hide the onscreen keyboard. 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 the input method you need. Android Keyboard The Android Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard.
• 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 case you are using: for lowercase, for uppercase, and when locked in uppercase. • Touch to delete the text before the cursor.
the Android keyboard. TouchPal Keyboard TouchPal Keyboard offers three layouts: T26, T12 and T+. You can touch to select a layout or an input language. You can also use TouchPal CurveTM to speed up text input by replacing the key tapping operation with a tracing gesture where you move your finger from letter to letter without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word. The T26 Layout The T26 layout offers an input experience similar to a computer keyboard.
using: for lowercase, locked in uppercase. for uppercase, and when • Word prediction: Slide left or right on the space key to turn on or off prediction, as indicated by and . • Languages: Touch • to enter digits, symbols, Pre-defined texts: Touch emoticons and other pre-defined texts. You can touch 1/3, 2/3, or 3/3 to turn pages, or touch to go back to the alphabetic keys. • The delete key: Touch to delete text before the cursor. You can also touch the key and slide left to delete an entire word.
Touch an alphabetic key repeatedly until the desired letter appears. You can also touch and hold the key and slide left or right to choose the letter or number you need. ), just touch the keys once If word prediction is enabled ( and choose the right word. The T+ Layout Touch to enter the left letter on the key; double-tap or flick right to enter the right letter/symbol on the key.
symbols. If word prediction is enabled ( choose the right word. ), just touch the keys and To enable and use TouchPal Curve: 1. In the TouchPal keyboard screen, touch / and check TouchPal Curve®. 2. If prompted, touch OK to switch to the T26 layout. 3. Move your finger from letter to letter on the keyboard to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word. NOTE: TouchPal Curve is only available in the T26 layout.
Google Voice Typing Google Voice typing uses the Google voice recognition service to convert speech to text. 1. Flick down the status bar when entering text and touch Choose input method > Google voice typing. Or touch to access the voice typing when you are using the Android Keyboard. 2. When you see the microphone image, speak what you want to type. 3. You can continue entering text to keep it or to delete it.
• Select text: Touch and hold or double-tap within the text. The nearest word highlights, with a tab at each end of the selection. Drag the tabs to change the selection. • Cut or copy: Select the text you want to manipulate. Then touch the Cut or Copy button to cut or copy the text to the clipboard. • Replace text with the clipboard text: Select the text you want to replace. Then touch or PASTE.
Opening and Switching Apps Open an App 1. Touch > . 2. Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it. Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1. Touch . 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.
Network operators. 2. Touch Select manually > OK to search for all available networks. Then touch a network in the network list to register manually. – or – You can also touch Choose automatically to select preferred network automatically. Control Mobile Data Use 1. Touch > > Settings > More > Mobile networks. 2. Touch Data connection to turn on or off mobile data, or touch Data roaming to allow or forbid data services when roaming. Select Preferred Network Mode 1.
2. Touch > New APN. 3. Touch each item to enter the information you get from your service provider. 4. 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. Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Touch > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2.
Get Notified of Open Networks 1. Touch > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch > Advanced. 4. Check Network notification. When Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the status bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network. Uncheck the 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 add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of range.
You can use one of the following two methods to connect your phone to a wireless network using WPS. Method one: WPS button 1. Touch > > 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 > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch > WPS Pin Entry. 4. The WPS PIN number displays on the screen.
1. Touch > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch the Wi-Fi network name and then touch Forget. Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings 1. Touch 2. Touch > > Settings > Wi-Fi. > Advanced to adjust the following settings. f Network notification: Get notifications in the status bar when Wi-Fi is on and an open network is available. f Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Set whether to keep Wi-Fi on in sleep mode.
Using Wi-Fi Direct® Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi devices to connect to each other without the need for wireless access points (hotspots). Connect to Another Device via Wi-Fi Direct 1. Touch > 2. Turn Wi-Fi on. > Settings > Wi-Fi. 3. Touch > Wi-Fi Direct. Your phone will search for other devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct connections. 4. Touch a device name below PEER DEVICES to connect with it. The other device will receive a connection prompt and need to accept the request.
Receive Data via Wi-Fi When an attempt to transfer data via Wi-Fi is received, you can see a notification in the status bar. Open the notification panel, touch the notification and select Accept to start receiving the data. Received files are stored automatically in a dedicated folder (WiFiShare, for instance). You can access them with the File Manager app. Connecting to Bluetooth® Devices Bluetooth® is a short-range wireless communication technology.
3. Touch > Rename phone. 4. Edit the name and touch Rename. Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1. Touch > > 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. You could touch SEARCH FOR DEVICES 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.
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. NOTE: If the phone has not been paired with the sending device, you may need to touch Bluetooth > [your phone’s name] in Settings to keep the phone detectable through Bluetooth. 2. Flick down the status bar and touch . 3. Touch Accept to start receiving the data.
Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 1. Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable. 2. Open the notification panel and touch 3. Choose one of the following options: f (Connected as...). USB storage: Use the phone as a flash drive and transfer files between your computer and the phone. NOTE: To transfer files, open the notification panel and touch USB connected > Turn on USB storage. NOTE: To end the connection, unmount (“eject”) the flash drives from your computer first.
1. Connect the phone with your computer via USB and choose Media device (MTP). 2. Open Windows Media Player and synchronize music files. 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 > > Settings > Storage. 2. Scroll down and touch Unmount SD card > OK. 3.
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection You can share your phone’s data capabilities through tethering or by activating the mobile hotspot feature to create a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Share Your Mobile Data Connection via USB You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB tethering feature of your phone. The feature needs data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges. NOTE: If your phone has a microSDHC card or USB storage, you can’t mount it on your computer while USB tethered.
1. Pair your phone with your computer via Bluetooth. 2. Configure your computer to obtain its network connection via Bluetooth. For more information, please see your computer's documentation. 3. Touch > > Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 4. Check Bluetooth tethering. Your computer is now sharing your phone's data connection. NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, uncheck Bluetooth tethering.
2. Slide the switch to turn on Wi-Fi hotspot. After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID). 3. On another device, locate your phone via Wi-Fi and connect with it to start using the phone’s mobile data. NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, turn off Wi-Fi hotspot. Rename or Secure Your Wi-Fi Hotspot You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure your portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 1.
Sharing Windows PC Internet via USB Cable You can connect your phone to the Internet through your Windows PC’s Internet connection via a USB cable. 1. Connect your phone to a Windows PC via a USB cable. 2. Touch > > Settings > More > USB Internet. 3. Select your PC system version and touch Next. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set the Internet connection sharing options on your PC. 5. Touch Done. NOTE: To stop the sharing, uncheck USB Internet in the Wireless & networks screen.
Add a VPN 1. Touch > > 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 > > 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. 2. 3. 4. Touch > > Settings > More > VPN.
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 > . 2. Touch and enter the phone number or the contact name with the dialpad. The phone will display matching information from your contact list. To make an international call, touch and hold the 0 key to enter the plus (+) symbol.
call. Touch the matching contact or Call [number] to place the call. NOTE: To redial the last call you made, just touch and touch > > > again. 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 People app. You can answer or reject the call, or reject it with a text message.
You can also drag over to reject the call and send a preset text message to the caller. NOTE: To edit the text response from within the Phone app, touch Settings > Other Settings > Quick responses. > Working With the Call History 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 > > . Place a Call From the Call History 1.
4. To add the number to an existing contact, touch a contact in the list. To add a new contact, touch CREATE NEW CONTACT. Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry 1. Open the call history. 2. Touch a number to view more call information. While viewing the call details, you can: f Touch the number to call it. f Touch > Edit number before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it. f Touch f If the number belongs to a contact you have, touch view contact details.
leave voicemail messages when they cannot reach you. Here’s how to check the messages they left. 1. Touch > > . 2. Touch and hold on the dialpad. If prompted, enter your voicemail password. 3. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages. NOTE: See Set Voicemail for how to set your voicemail service. For detailed information, please contact the service provider. Using Options During a Call During a call, you will see a number of onscreen options.
switch to the other call that has been put on hold. WARNING! Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use. Managing Multi-party Calls When the call waiting and three-way call features are available, you can switch between two calls or set up a conference call. 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.
1. On the dialpad, enter a number and touch . 2. Once you have established the connection, touch > Add call and dial the second number. (This puts the first caller on hold.) 3. When you’re connected to the second party, touch Merge calls. > If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected. To end the conference call, touch .
number. 2. Touch Enter prefix number. 3. Enter the number and touch OK. Forward Incoming Calls Call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number. > 1. Touch forwarding. > > Settings > Voice Call > Call 2. Touch an available option ( Always forward, Forward when busy, Forward when unanswered, or Forward when unreachable) to enable it. Bar Certain Calls Call barring feature allows you to forbid certain types of calls from your phone. 1. Touch barring.
f f f 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. Enable Minute Reminder You can set the phone to ring a reminding tone when your phone call reaches the 50th second of every minute. 1. Touch > > > Settings > Other Settings. 2.
Set TTY Mode Select a TTY mode for your phone to work with a teletypewriter, or turn TTY off. 1. Touch mode. > > > Settings > Other Settings > TTY 2. Select one of the following options. Consult your teletypewriter manufacturer’s manual if necessary. f TTY Off: Users who can hear and talk can disable TTY support. f TTY Full: Users who cannot talk or hear may use this mode to send and receive text messages through a TTY device.
3. Select one from the contact list. Enable International Dialing Assist You can enable or disable the international dialing assist. 1. Touch > > > Settings > Other Settings. 2. Check International dialing assist to enable it. Other Options 1. Touch settings. > > > Settings > Voice Call > Additional 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.
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 > > People. From there, you can touch the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to the contact groups or favorite contacts . Checking Contact Details 1. Touch > > People and touch the all contacts tab to access your contact list. 2. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. 3.
3. Touch the account to choose where to save the contact. If a web 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. Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. 1. Touch > > People and touch the all contacts tab . 2. Touch Set up my profile.
Import or Export Contacts 1. Touch 2. Touch > > People. > Import/Export. 3. Select the source of the contact data and touch Next. 4. Select the destination of the imported/exported contacts and touch Next. 5. If necessary, select the contacts you want to import or export and touch OK. Share Contacts 1. Touch > > People and touch the all contacts tab . 2. Depending on your need, share all contacts in the list or share one contact. f To share all contacts in the contact list, touch visible contacts.
Add a Contact to Favorites You can add the contacts you use frequently to favorites so that you can find them quickly. NOTE: Contacts on the micro-SIM card cannot be added to favorites. 1. Touch > > People and touch the all contacts tab 2. Touch a contact and then touch name. . next to the contact Remove a Contact From Favorites 1. Touch tab . > > People and touch the favorite contacts 2. Touch a favorite contact and then touch contact name.
NOTE: To send a message or an email to the group members, you can touch > Send group message / Send group E-mail after you open the group. Set Up a New Group 1. Touch . > > People and touch the contact groups tab 2. Touch to create a new group. 3. Touch to choose an account for the new group. 4. Touch the Group’s name field and enter the group name. 5. Add contacts to the group. f Touch Type person’s name to enter the name of the contact you want to add to the group.
will not be deleted. Edit a Group 1. Touch . > > People and touch the contact groups tab 2. Touch a group and then touch > Edit. 3. Edit the group name or add/remove group members. f Touch the group name to edit it. f Touch f Touch the Type person’s name field to enter the contact name and add it to the group. f Touch “X” to remove corresponding contact from the group. to select contacts and add them to the group. 4. Touch DONE. Searching for a Contact 1. Touch > 2.
Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1. Touch > > People. 2. Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch > Edit. 3. Edit the contact and touch DONE. 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. Touch > > People. 2. Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch > Set ringtone. NOTE: The contact must be saved on the phone, not the SIM card. 3. Select a ringtone you like and touch OK.
2. Touch a contact entry to display the contact’s details. 3. Touch > Edit > > Join. 4. Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry. 5. Touch DONE. The information from the second contact is added to the first, and the second contact is no longer displayed in the contacts list. You can repeat these steps to join another contact to the main contact.
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 > > Settings > Add account. 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. From the home screen, touch usage. 2. Touch > Settings > Data and check or uncheck Auto-sync data. X When automatic sync is turned on, changes you make to information on your phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other. X When auto sync is turned off, you need to sync manually to collect emails, updates, or other recent information. Sync Manually 1.
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.
You can also check new emails manually by touching > Refresh in any of the email account’s boxes. Touch Load more at the bottom of the email list to download earlier messages. 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.
sender images before the messages and then touch . Delete an Email You can delete an email from its folder. You can also delete a batch of emails. • While reading a message, touch • While in a message list (for instance, the inbox), touch the sender images in front of the messages and then touch . . Writing and Sending an Email 1. Open your email Inbox and touch .
Adding and Editing Email Accounts Add an Email Account After setting up your first email account (see Set Up the First Email Account), you can add more email accounts and manage them separately. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch > Settings and touch ADD ACCOUNT at the top right of the screen. 3. Follow the prompts to set up the account as you did with the first one.
Changing General Email Settings General settings apply to all email accounts you add. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch > Settings > General settings. 3. Make the changes and touch 90 when you finish.
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 > Refresh to refresh your Inbox and download new messages.
screen. 2. From the menu that appears, touch the account you want to 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 6. Touch > Attach file. at the top of the screen to send the message.
3. Edit your message and touch . 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.
2. At the top of the screen, touch > Change labels. 3. Check or uncheck labels in the new screen 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 and select . 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. Sending a Message 1.
X Select recipients from contacts by touching . 3. Touch the Type text message field and enter the message text. 4. If you want to send a multimedia message, touch subject to add a message subject or touch file or a slideshow to the message. 5. Touch > Add to attach a 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.
3. Touch or Send. 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. 3. Touch Forward in the menu that opens. 4. Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want. 5. Touch or Send. Copying a Message You can copy text messages in the phone storage to the micro-SIM card, or vice versa.
Changing Message Settings Touch > Settings in the Messaging screen to change messaging 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 > Calendars to display. 3.
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. • When you are viewing earlier or later days, weeks, or months, touch at the top to quickly switch to today.
Creating an Event 1. In any Calendar view, touch > New event. You can also touch a spot in Day or Week view twice to add an event to that time spot. 2. If you have more than one calendar account, touch the current account above the Event name box to choose one. 3. Enter the event details and touch DONE. 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.
Changing Calendar Settings To change Calendar settings, open a Calendar view (Day, Week, Month, or Agenda) and touch > 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, you may need to set up your photo avatar, configure contact sync and photo/video backup options.
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+.
Browser Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser Touch in the home screen and select Browser to start this function. 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. To open a web page or search the web: 1. Open the Browser app. 2. Touch the address box at the top of the web page.
Touch at the bottom of the screen and select a new web page in a new tab. to open Downloading Files Touch and hold an image or a link to a file or to another webpage. In the menu that opens, touch Save image or Save link. The downloaded files are saved to your phone or the memory card. You can view or open them in the Downloads app ( > Downloads ).
Maps Activating Location Services To use location-related applications, such as finding your location on Google Maps™, you must have location services turned on on your phone. 1. Touch > > Settings > Location. 2. Slide the Location 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. X 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. NOTE: You can also touch search. beside the search box to use voice 4. Touch the search icon on the keyboard. Red points indicating search results appear on the map. 5.
end point. If your location is found, it will appear in the start point field by default. 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. Searching for Local Places Google Maps helps you find all kinds of businesses and establishments around you. You can rate these places and get recommendations 1.
NOTE: The "Explore nearby" feature is not available for all areas.
Google Now™ and Search You can search for information on the web or on your phone using Google Search, get information when you need with Google Now without searching, or perform certain tasks by speaking. NOTE: Google Now is available in selected areas. Enabling Google Now Google Now gets you just the right information at just the right time. It tells you today’s weather before you start your day, how much traffic to expect before you leave for work, and more.
(such as music, 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. Searching by Speaking You can also search the web or perform certain tasks by speaking. 1. Touch > > Google. 2. Touch the microphone icon to the right of the search box, or just say ‘OK, Google’.
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 in the home screen and select Camera. 2. Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment.
Number Function 1 Enable HDR (High-Dynamic Range) mode when capturing a photo with high illumination contrast to keep more details in both the bright and the dark areas. This is only available for the back camera. 2 Enable different photo-capturing modes, such as normal mode, face beauty mode, and panorama mode. Some modes are only available for the back camera. 3 Change the camera settings. 4 Capture a video. 5 Capture a picture. 6 Change the flash setting, only available for the back camera.
recording, or touch to save the frame as a separate photo during video recording. 5. For video recording, touch to stop. Customizing Camera Settings Before capturing a photo or video, you can touch the following camera setting options. • to open Camera settings X Zero shutter delay: Capture the picture as you press X Face Detection: Turn on this feature to allow the camera to capture clearer faces in pictures.
X • • Face beauty: Set wrinkle removal, whitening, and shape for the camera to beautify people’s faces in the pictures. Camcorder settings X Microphone: Turn on or off audio when recording video clips. X Audio mode: Set the audio mode, to use different microphones under different circumstances. X Time lapse interval: Set the frame interval when recording time lapse videos. X Video quality: Set the quality for your video.
X Anti-flicker: Set the frequency value or leave it on Auto. This feature can avoid stripes on pictures you take of TV or computer screens. X Grid: Show or hide the composition lines. X Restore defaults: Restore the default camera settings.
Gallery 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.
Working With Pictures Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. 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. Return to the album Share the picture Edit the picture Touch to delete, edit, rotate, crop the picture, set it as contact icon or wallpaper, browse the album contents in a slideshow, check the file details, or print the picture.
Retouching Your Pictures You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery. 1. Touch or > Edit while viewing a picture in full screen. 2. Touch the icons along the bottom of the screen to edit the picture. Apply effects, such as punch, vintage, B/W, bleach, and instant on the picture. Select a frame for the picture. Crop, straighten, rotate, mirror, or doodle the picture. Apply and adjust effects such as exposure, vignette, contrast, and shadows on the picture. 3.
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. Touch Media device (MTP) or USB storage.
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 cataloged according to the information stored in the files. Touch the tabs at the top of the screen to view your music library organized by Artists, Albums, Songs, and Playlists.
2. Touch and hold a song. 3. In the menu that opens, touch Use as phone ringtone. NOTE: If the song is being played and you’re in the playback screen, you can touch > Use as ringtone. Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it. The following playback screen appears.
Number Function 1 Touch to return to the music library. 2 Album artwork (if available). 3 Artist, album and song information. You can touch and hold to search for it online, in your music library, or on Youtube. 4 Playback control. Skip songs, fast-forward, rewind, or pause and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. 5 Touch to toggle repeat mode: no repeat, repeat the current song, or repeat the current playlist.
order in the playlist. NOTE: The above options may not be available for certain automatically created playlists, such as Recently added. 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 favorite 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.
You can touch > My Library / Playlists to view all the music and playlists. To changes views of your library, swipe left or right. Touch a song to play it. When the song is playing, touch the summary information at the bottom to display the playback screen. Number Function 1 Song and artist information. Touch or drag down to return to the music library. 2 Album artwork (if available). Slide left/right to switch to the next/previous song in the playlist. 3 Give the song a thumbs-up.
4 Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback, use shuffle or repeat. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song. 5 Give the song a thumbs-down. 6 Touch to see the current playlist (queue). 7 Get more options. You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen. • In the music library of the Play Music app, touch the summary information at the bottom of the screen to restore the playback screen. • In other apps, flick down the notification panel.
• Touch a playlist to view its content. You can touch > Remove from playlist next to the song you want to remove, or drag the handle icon to the left of each song to rearrange its order in the playlist.
Video Player Touch in the home screen and select Videos to view your video library and play various kinds of videos. 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 the video to show the playback controls. You can pause and resume the playback by touching the video, jump to any part of the video by dragging the progress bar, share the video and more.
3. Drag the two tabs on the progress bar to select the portion you want to keep. If necessary, touch the video to preview the selected portion. 4. Touch SAVE at the top left. The trimmed video is saved as a new video file.
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.
Recording Radio Programs When you listen to the radio, you can record your favorite programs and save the audio on the phone. 1. Touch > Record FM > to start recording. 2. When the program ends, touch . 3. Edit the name of the recording file and touch Save. Recorded files are stored automatically in a folder (FM Recording, for instance) in the phone storage or microSDHC card. You can access them with the File Manager app, or play them with the Music app. Editing a Saved Channel 1.
Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Touch in the home screen and select Sound Recorder. NOTE: You can touch > Voice quality or Recording mode to set the recording options. 2. Touch to start recording. You can pause and continue during the recording. 3. Touch to stop recording. 4. Touch Save to save the memo or Discard to delete it.
2. Touch the title of a memo to play it. NOTE: You can also touch and hold the memo to delete it. More Apps 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. NOTE: Swipe left or right to switch between different panels. Chrome™ Touch in the home screen and select Chrome to browse the Internet.
Set a New Alarm 1. Touch > 2. Touch > Clock. . 3. Touch the time of an existing alarm to configure it, or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. 4. Set the time and touch Done. Then edit label, repeat, and alarm sound. NOTE: If necessary, touch ALARMS section. > Settings to set more alarm options in the Use the Bed Clock Touch > > Clock and select the tab to displays the current time in your area and other selected cities as well as the next alarm.
You can also record lap times. Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using, for example, the Browser, Email, or Gmail app. 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 to delete or share it. Drive Touch > > Drive. The Drive app allows you to store files on Google servers for free after you sign in to your Google Account.
• To copy or move an item, navigate to a new location and touch . • Touch to create a new folder in the current directory. System Updates Touch in the home screen and select System updates. You can check your system’s software status, check for updates, or change update settings. ToDo Touch > > ToDo. You can create, edit and manage your to-do tasks. Touch to add a new item. You can enter the title and details, and set an expiration date.
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.
CAUTION: Once installed, some apps can access many functions or a significant amount of your personal data. The Play Store will show you what the app can access. Touch ACCEPT to to cancel. proceed, or touch 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 .
password so you don’t need to enter it the next time. For this reason, you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission. 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.
2. Your list of installed apps opens. You can touch one to rate it, uninstall it, request a refund and so on. 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. 141 > 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®. When Wi-Fi is on, touch > Wi-Fi Direct in the Wi-Fi menu to share data between two devices via Wi-Fi directly. See Using Wi-Fi Direct®. Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections. See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices.
apps have been using mobile data, allow data roaming or restrict background data for individual apps. NOTE: The data usage is measured by your phone. Your carrier’s data usage accounting may differ. Touch > 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. Airplane Mode Touch > > Settings > More and check Airplane mode. All the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off.
VPN Touch > > Settings > More > VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks. See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks. Mobile Networks Touch > > Settings > More > Mobile networks to control mobile data use, select mobile network and set access point names. See Connecting to Mobile Networks. USB Internet Touch > > Settings > More > USB Internet to share Windows PC Internet via USB cable. See Sharing Windows PC Internet via USB Cable. Device Audio Profiles Select the profile that you need.
• 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. • Font size: Set the font size of the text on the screen.
– or – If a microSDHC card or an external USB storage is present, touch SD card or External USB storage to store data on the card or the USB 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.
PHONE STORAGE section. 2. Touch Erase Phone storage > Erase Phone storage > Erase everything. NOTE: The formatting procedure erases all the data in the phone storage, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the storage. SD CARD The external SD card storage options let you view the microSDHC card’s size and available space, unmount the card for safe removal from the phone, and format (erase) the card.
Apps See apps installed on your phone and manage them. Touch an app in the Downloaded, Phone storage, Running, or All tab to see its information. You can stop the app, uninstall or disable the app, clear data and cache, or move the app between the internal storage and the phone storage. NOTE: Not all applications can be moved or uninstalled. Personal Location Activate location services to determine your location. See Activating Location Services.
• 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: X Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before accessing the micro-SIM card. X Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access the micro-SIM card. • Make passwords visible: Display passwords as you enter them.
Language and Input • Language: Select a language and region for your system. • Spell checker: Use Android spell 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. • KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS: Configure text input settings. See Input Settings.
headset if available. • • Text-to-speech output: X PREFERRED ENGINE: Select the speech synthesis engine you want to use or change its settings. X Speech rate: Select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak. X Listen to an example: Play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer, using your current settings. Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory.
phone storage and the microSDHC card during the process. 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. See Accounts. System Date & Time Set date, time, time zone, and how date and time are displayed. You can also use network-provided or GPS-provided data.
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. WARNING! The developer option settings are intended for development use only. They can cause your phone and applications on it to misbehave. About Phone View phone status and legal information. You can also upgrade your phone system.
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 micro-SIM card inserted improperly. Insert the micro-SIM card properly. Debris on the micro-SIM card contacts. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the micro-SIM card contacts. Unable to micro-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 Possible solution PIN Code blocked You have entered an incorrect PIN code three consecutive times. Contact your service provider. If the service provider provides the micro-SIM card’s PUK code, use the PUK code to unlock the micro-SIM card. 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.
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 This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves.
required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. The highest SAR value for the device as reported to the FCC when tested for use at the ear is 0.788 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 1.152 W/kg (Body-worn measurements differ among device models, depending upon available enhancements and FCC requirements.
FCC Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 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 always turn off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. • Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. • 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.
microwave ovens, or hot cooking utensils. Otherwise, your phone may be damaged. • Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. • Do not carry your phone in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down. Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the phone.
Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your phone to your ear, with the bottom towards your mouth. Air Bags Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area 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.
times of pressing buttons, such as Message Templates and Predictive Text. • Take many breaks to stretch and relax. Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications. Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises, which may damage your hearing.
key rings, to contact or short-circuit in the battery 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.
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. 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.
so by airport or airline staff. 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.
