Zte Boost Mobile Warp sync, User Manual

Page 1: ...Available applications and services are subject to change at any time ...

Page 2: ... 8 Your Phone s Layout 8 Turn Your Phone On and Off 10 Turn Your Screen On and Off 10 Touchscreen Navigation 11 Your Home Screen 14 Home Screen Overview 14 Customize the Home Screen 15 Extended Home Screens 17 Status Bar 17 Enter Text 19 Touchscreen Keyboards 19 Android Keyboard 20 Swype 20 TouchPal X 22 Google Voice Typing 25 Tips for Editing Text 25 Text Input Settings 26 Phone Calls 27 Make Pho...

Page 3: ...ns 34 Configure Visual Voicemail Settings 34 Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu 35 Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu 35 Phone Call Options 35 In call Options 35 Caller ID 37 Call Waiting 37 Conference Calling 38 Call Forwarding 38 Set Up Speed Dialing 38 Call Logs 39 Call Settings 40 Ringtone and Vibration Settings 40 Voicemail Settings 40 Dialpad Touch Tones 40 Quick Resp...

Page 4: ...ct 51 Synchronize Contacts 51 Share a Contact 52 Create Your Own Profile 52 Import and Export Contacts 53 Import Contacts 53 Export Contacts 53 Add a Contact to Favorites 53 Search for a Contact 54 Work With Contact Groups 54 Set Up a New Group 54 Rename a Group 54 Remove Members From a Group 55 Delete a Group 55 Accounts and Messaging 56 Gmail Google 56 Create a Google Account 56 Sign In to Your ...

Page 5: ...ersations 69 Text and MMS Options 71 Social Networking Accounts 72 Facebook 72 Twitter 73 LinkedIn 74 YouTube 74 Google 74 Apps and Entertainment 76 Google Play Store 76 Find and Install an App 76 Create a Google Wallet Account 77 Request a Refund for a Paid App 78 Open an Installed App 78 Uninstall an App 78 Get Help with Google Play 79 Google Maps 79 Enable Location Services on Your Phone 79 Lau...

Page 6: ...ks to Your Home Screen 94 Chrome 94 Lumen Toolbar 95 Connections Optimizer 95 Data Services General Information 3G and Enhanced LTE Networks 96 Enhanced LTE 96 Your Data Services User Name 97 Data Connection Status and Indicators 97 Virtual Private Networks VPN 98 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection 98 Set Up Secure Credential Storage 98 Add a VPN Connection 98 Connect to or Disconnect from a VP...

Page 7: ... by Email or Gmail 113 Share Pictures or Videos on Google 113 Share a Picture on Hangouts 113 Share Pictures or Videos on Photos 114 Share Pictures and Videos on Picasa 114 Send Pictures or Videos Using Wi Fi Direct 115 Share Pictures on Facebook 115 Share Videos on YouTube 115 Tools and Calendar 117 Calendar 117 Add an Event to the Calendar 117 Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event 118 Calendar Ev...

Page 8: ...e 130 Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth 130 microSDHC Card 132 Insert a microSDHC Card 132 Remove a microSDHC Card 133 View the microSDHC Card Memory 134 Format the microSDHC Card 134 Unmount the microSDHC Card 134 Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer 134 Update Your Phone 135 Update Your Phone Firmware 135 Update Your Android Operating System 136 Update Your Profile 136 Upd...

Page 9: ...leep Settings 145 Daydream Settings 145 Font Size Settings 145 Pulse Notification Light 145 Cast Screen 146 Calibration Settings 146 Touch Key Light Duration Settings 146 Date Time Settings 146 Language Input Settings 147 Select Language 147 Spell Checker 147 Personal Dictionary 147 Keyboard Input Methods 148 Voice Search 148 Text to Speech Output 148 Pointer Speed 149 Storage Settings 149 Storage...

Page 10: ... Card 154 Make Passwords Visible 154 Device Administrators 154 Unknown Sources 155 Verify Apps 155 Credential Storage 155 Backup Reset 155 Accounts and Sync Settings 156 Accessibility Settings 157 Printing 158 Developer Options 159 Activate This Device 159 System Updates 159 About Phone 160 Copyright Information 161 Index 162 ...

Page 11: ... following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Boost Mobile service for the first time Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone s primary external features and buttons ...

Page 12: ... Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone 1 Install the battery l Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom corner of the battery compartment cover and lift the cover up gently ...

Page 13: ...eplace the battery compartment cover making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Note When you insert the battery your phone may power on automatically 2 Charge your battery l Plug the USB connector into the charger accessory jack on the lower left side of your phone ...

Page 14: ...ne is activated it will turn on search for service and begin the setup process l If your phone is not yet activated see Activate Your Phone for more information Note Do not press the Volume Button when turning the phone on Otherwise you may switch your phone to Download Mode Recovery Mode or Factory Testing Mode To switch back to normal press and hold the Power Button for about 15 seconds Activati...

Page 15: ...t Mobile device to a new one be sure to turn off the old device before swapping the serial number MEID Once the MEID swap is complete turn on the new device and the programming information will be pushed to your device automatically You can also start the activation process manually n From the home screen touch Settings Activate this device Manage Your Account Access information about your account...

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Page 17: ...count Set Up Voicemail You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off 1 From the home screen touch to open the dialpad If your screen is locked press the Power Button to turn on t...

Page 18: ...r life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone Your Phone s Layout The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone s basic layout ...

Page 19: ...crophone transmits your voice for phone calls or records your voice or ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos The microphone on the back of the phone is useful for capturing sound when recording videos n Home Key returns you to the Home screen Touch and hold to open Google Search n Menu Key allows you to access options available from the current screen with one touch Touch and hold to open...

Page 20: ...de n Charger micro USB Jack allows you to connect the phone charger or the USB cable included n Flash helps illuminate subjects in low light environments when the camera is focusing and capturing a picture or video n 3 5 mm Headset Jack allows you to plug in either a stereo headset or an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations CAUTION Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack...

Page 21: ...urn the Screen On and Unlock It 1 To turn the screen on press the Power Button 2 Touch and hold on the blank area of the screen to unlock it or Touch and hold an application shortcut Camera Phone Email or Contacts at the bottom of the screen to unlock the screen and open the application quickly l If you have set up a screen lock you will be prompted to look at the front camera draw the pattern or ...

Page 22: ... touch and hold the item 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 ...

Page 23: ...quick strokes This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction such as when flicking the contacts or message list Rotate For most screens you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways When entering text you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a ...

Page 24: ...ate to select or deselect the option Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in Your 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 application...

Page 25: ...me screen Add Items to the Home Screen 1 Touch and hold an empty area on a home screen If the current home screen doesn t have room swipe the screen left or right to display an extended screen 2 Touch Widgets or Apps 3 Touch and hold an application icon or a widget and drag it to a home screen thumbnail at the bottom of the screen Move or Remove Items on the Home Screen n Touch and hold the item y...

Page 26: ...the folder to open it 3 Touch the folder name enter a new name and then touch Done 4 Touch any blank area outside the folder to save the new name Adjust Widget Size 1 Touch to display the home screen Swipe the screen left or right if necessary 2 Touch and hold the widget and then release it An outline appears around the widget 3 Drag the outline to resize the widget Note Not all widgets can be res...

Page 27: ...e in addition to the main Home screen You can create delete or set the home screens While on an extended screen touch to return to the main home screen To create delete or set the home screens 1 Pinch or spread two fingers on the home screen to display thumbnail images of all screens 2 Touch on the blank screen to create new home screens touch x on the corner of a screen to delete it touch on the ...

Page 28: ...e mode Alarm set Ringer off Vibrate mode Wired headset connected GPS on TTY mode on Notification Icons Icon Notification New text message New multimedia message New email New Gmail Upcoming event Music playing Updates available from the Play Store Missed call Call in progress Downloading or receiving data Uploading or sending data ...

Page 29: ...ype lets you enter letters and words in one continuous motion by swiping your finger across the letters See Swype for details n TouchPal X lets you use Curve 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 See TouchPal X for details Note Along with th...

Page 30: ...appear slide your finger to choose È and release n Touch to use uppercase Double tap it to lock uppercase This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using for lowercase for uppercase and when locked in uppercase n Touch to delete the text before the cursor n Touch to select numbers and symbols You can then touch to find more n Touch to return to the QWERTY keyboard from the numbers...

Page 31: ...r language selection n Touch to select numbers and symbols Touch to find more symbols Touch to go back to enter letters n Touch and hold to open a phone keypad style keyboard and you can enter numbers and certain symbols n Touch and hold and then slide your finger to choose to open an editing panel to select cut copy or paste the text n Touch and hold and then slide your finger to choose a keyboar...

Page 32: ...the l key n Lift your finger at the end of the word A space is added automatically when you Swype the next word For more information about using Swype and its additional capabilities including using voice entry and personalizing your Swype dictionary touch and hold from the Swype keyboard display and then touch Help You can also visit swype com for more information TouchPal X TouchPal X Keyboard o...

Page 33: ...outs Touch to select an input language or a keyboard layout n Pre defined texts Touch to enter digits and symbols You can touch 1 2 or 2 2 to turn pages or touch to go back to the alphabetic keys Touch and hold or slide up on the space key to enter Emoji and emoticons n The delete key Touch to delete text before the cursor You can also slide left on the key to delete an entire word n Voice input T...

Page 34: ...ht to enter the right letter symbol on the key You can also touch and hold a key and slide left or right to choose more letters and symbols If word prediction is enabled just touch the keys and choose the right word To enable and use Curve 1 In the TouchPal X keyboard screen touch and check Curve Word gesture 2 If prompted touch OK to switch to the T26 layout 3 Move your finger from letter to lett...

Page 35: ... 1 Slide the status bar down when entering text and touch Choose input method and then select 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 The phone will work on your speech and display the transcription 3 Continue entering text or touch DELETE to cancel the last dictated text Tip Say...

Page 36: ...you want to manipulate Then touch cut or copy or in landscape mode touch Edit Cut or Edit Copy n To replace text with the clipboard text select the text you want to replace Then touch PASTE n To insert text from the clipboard move the cursor to the insertion point and then touch and hold the tab below the cursor Release your finger and touch PASTE Text Input Settings To choose the text input setti...

Page 37: ...sing the phone s dialer screen 1 From the home screen touch to open the dialpad 2 Touch the number keys on the dialpad to enter the phone number l As you enter digits Smart Dial searches for contacts that match If you see the number you want to dial touch it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number l To make an international call touch and hold to enter the plus symbol...

Page 38: ...s 3 Touch a contact or number you want to call to place a call l For additional information on Contacts see Contacts Call Using a Speed Dial Number Speed dial numbers let you dial numbers by touching and holding a single number on the dialpad See Set Up Speed Dialing for information on assigning speed dial numbers 1 From the home screen touch to open the dialpad 2 Touch and hold the speed dial key...

Page 39: ...h to open the dialpad 3 Touch Note When you make an emergency call the phone automatically enters Emergency mode To exit Emergency mode 1 Touch to end a 9 1 1 call Note When you end the 9 1 1 call you are returned to the Emergency Callback mode 2 Slide the status bar down and touch Emergency Callback Mode and then touch Yes to exit to the normal mode Emergency Callback Mode Emergency Callback mode...

Page 40: ...icon name and phone number of the calling party When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in Contacts only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen Note If your phone is turned off all calls automatically go to voicemail Answer an Incoming Call n Slide down to answer the call Mute the Ringing Sound n To mute the ringer without rejecting the ...

Page 41: ...r phone accepts messages even when it is turned off However your phone notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a network service area Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone using either traditional voicemail or Visual Voicemail or from any other touch tone phone Use Traditional Voicemail to Access Your Messages ...

Page 42: ... voicemail and gathers the caller information from all of the current voicemails It then populates a list with the caller name and number along with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message Set Up Visual Voicemail Setting up Visual Voicemail follows many of the same procedures as setting up traditional voicemail You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon a...

Page 43: ... the home screen touch Voicemail You will see the voicemail inbox 2 Touch a message to review it Tip There are several icons at the bottom of the review screen for deletion sharing reply and other options For an explanation of all your options touch Help Visual Voicemail Menu Visual Voicemail Menu Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages When you are done listening to a voicemail message you can easi...

Page 44: ...hare to send the message Options dependent on the applications installed l Reply to reply to the message l Touch Archive to archive the current message You can find it in the Archive box Configure Visual Voicemail Settings The Visual Voicemail settings menu lets you access settings for notifications pictures greetings and more 1 From the home screen touch Voicemail 2 Touch Settings Select an optio...

Page 45: ...to change your current greeting Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu From your Visual Voicemail menu you can quickly change the name or number attached to your voice messages 1 From the home screen touch Voicemail 2 Touch Settings Display name 3 Touch the existing identification field and enter a new identifying name or number used to identify you to recipients of your voice messages 4 Tou...

Page 46: ...ker Touch one of these icons to change how the audio is routed n Touch to mute the microphone during an active call Touch again to unmute the microphone n Touch to make another call separately from the first call which is put on hold n Touch to display the onscreen dialpad You can use it during a call to enter additional numbers such as an extension account number or PIN to your bank account n Tou...

Page 47: ...s you to incoming calls by sounding a tone Your phone s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller s phone number if it is available To respond to an incoming call while you re on a call n Touch Hold current and answer to answer the call This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call n Touch End current and answer to answer the second call and end the...

Page 48: ...the remaining caller stay connected If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up all callers are disconnected Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number even when your phone is turned off You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have activated Call Forwarding To activate Call Forwarding 1 From the home screen touch to o...

Page 49: ...s 1 From the home screen touch to display the phone app 2 Touch at the bottom left of the screen to display the call log list l To change the log view touch ALL MISSED OUTGOING or INCOMING to filter the list Call Log Options To make a call from the call log see Call from Call Logs For additional options 1 From the home screen touch to display the phone app 2 Touch at the bottom left of the screen ...

Page 50: ...gure your voicemail options and a number of other settings for the phone application Ringtone and Vibration Settings You can set the ringtone and vibrate pattern for the phone call 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone ringtone to select a ringtone or touch Vibrate pattern to select the vibration pattern for the phone call Note To make the phone vibrate when it rings for the ...

Page 51: ... with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission Your phone and TTY device will connect using a special cable that plugs into your phone s headset jack If this cable was not provided with your TTY device contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable To turn TTY Mode on or off 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Settings TTY ...

Page 52: ...e home screen touch 2 Touch Settings 3 Check Hearing aids to turn on hearing aid compatibility DTMF Tones This option allows you to set the length of Dual tone multi frequency DTMF signal tones 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Settings DTMF tones 3 Touch Normal or Long Speed Dial This option allows you to set speed dialing keys For detailed information see Set Up Speed Dialing 1 From the home ...

Page 53: ...tings Additional settings Call waiting 3 Select to enable or disable it Caller Number Display This option allows you to hide your phone number when you make a phone call to other people 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Settings Additional settings 3 Uncheck Caller number display to enable this feature Note This feature needs the local operator s network support Please consult your local busine...

Page 54: ...code and touch OK Internet Call Settings If you need to add an Internet calling account or set Internet calling options use the Internet call settings menu To add an Internet calling account 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Settings Accounts 3 Touch ADD ACCOUNT 4 Follow the instructions from your Internet calling service provider to configure the settings for your account 5 Touch SAVE To confi...

Page 55: ...t you can configure your phone to listen for Internet calls made to an Internet calling account you added to your phone To configure your phone to receive Internet calls 1 From the home screen touch 2 Touch Settings Accounts 3 Check Receive incoming calls Checking this setting will reduce your battery life between charges ...

Page 56: ...ized between your phone and a Google Account you set up on your phone n Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contacts are synchronized between your phone and an Exchange Server or Microsoft Outlook account set up on your phone n Phone contacts are stored locally on the phone Tip For information on adding Google or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts see Sign In to Your Google Account or Add an Exchang...

Page 57: ...ntacts Touch and search for contacts with name number organization or other information n Group Create groups of contacts such as friends family coworkers classmates or Emergency Contacts ICE n Favorite contacts This tab contains the favorite contacts that you manually add and the contacts you frequently contacted Scroll through the list to view all your contacts To see a specific entry scroll to ...

Page 58: ... additional display options for the contacts list Add a Contact You can add contacts from your phone s Contacts application Enter details such as name phone numbers email addresses mailing addresses and more 1 From the home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch to add a contact 3 If you have multiple account types associated with your phone touch the field above the name and select a contact type l If a s...

Page 59: ...ation touch DONE Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone dialpad 1 From the home screen touch to open the dialpad 2 Enter a phone number and touch Add to contacts 3 To add the number to an existing contact scroll the contact list and touch the contact To add a new contact touch Create new contact l For an existing contact touch the contact name select a ...

Page 60: ...photo and assign to the contact 1 From the home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact to display it and then touch Edit 3 Touch the picture icon next to the Name field 4 Touch Choose photo from Gallery and select a picture or touch Take photo to take a new picture with the camera l You may be prompted to size the picture for use with contacts Touch and drag the square to frame the portion of the...

Page 61: ...tacts 2 Touch a contact to display it and then touch Delete 3 Touch OK Synchronize Contacts Syncing data from your managed accounts lets you add and manage new or existing contacts from your online or remote accounts to your phone Prior to syncing you must have an active Google or Corporate account with associated contacts and be signed into your account with the phone If auto sync is turned on yo...

Page 62: ... information on messaging see Send a Multimedia Message MMS l Bluetooth to send the information via Bluetooth See Bluetooth for information on pairing and sending via Bluetooth l Drive to upload the information as a vCard file to the Google Drive l Email to send the information as an email attachment Address the message change the email account if needed add a subject and a message and then touch ...

Page 63: ...orage 3 Select an account to save the contacts 4 If you have more than one vCard file in the storage select the file s you need and touch OK Export Contacts Follow the steps below to export contacts 1 From the home screen touch Contacts 2 Touch Import Export Export to storage 3 The phone will prompt you with the name and the directory of the vCard file Touch OK to create the file Add a Contact to ...

Page 64: ...he contact groups tab 2 Touch to create a new group 3 Choose an account for the group if prompted 4 Enter the group name in the Group s name field 5 Touch Add member and select the contacts you wish to be the group members and then touch Done 6 If necessary touch Default below RINGTONE or VIBRATE PATTERN to set a special ringtone and vibration pattern for incoming calls from the group members 7 To...

Page 65: ...h a group and then touch Multi Select 3 Check the contacts your want to remove from the group and then touch OK Delete a Group Follow the steps below to delete a group 1 From the home screen touch Contacts and then touch the contact groups tab 2 Touch a group you want to remove and then touch Delete 3 Touch OK to disband the group The contacts in the group will not be deleted ...

Page 66: ...hone such as Google Play you do not need to use Gmail as the default account for your phone Create a Google Account Online 1 From a computer launch a Web browser and navigate to google com 2 On the main page click Sign in Create an account 3 Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account 4 Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided and respond to the email to confirm and ...

Page 67: ...n if needed for purchasing apps games movies and books in the Google Play Store app from your phone You can also touch NOT NOW 12 After your phone connects with the Google servers select the items you would like to sync with your phone and then touch Your phone will synchronize the selected items Sign In to Your Google Account If you have a Google Account but have not yet signed in with your phone...

Page 68: ...e Touch the unread message or the conversation with an unread message just arrived items display in bold l Select messages and conversations Touch the sender image before the email or conversation l View the inbox of your other Gmail account o Touch the account name at the top of the current box and then touch the account you want to view l Refresh the inbox Touch Refresh Send a Gmail Message Use ...

Page 69: ...essages touch the account name at the top of the current box and then touch Drafts Note To view your sent messages touch the account name at the top of the current box and then touch Sent Read and Reply to Gmail Messages Your phone allows you to access read and reply to all your Gmail messages 1 From the home screen touch Gmail 2 Touch a message to display it Tip You can also access new messages t...

Page 70: ...Email l If you have already added an email account in Email touch Settings ADD ACCOUNT 2 Enter the Email address and Password for the email account and then touch Next l Touching Next prompts your phone to attempt a regular email setup and test the incoming and outgoing servers l If you have custom settings you need to configure touch Manual setup and enter your settings These may include account ...

Page 71: ...our phone Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures videos or documents to your email messages 1 From the home screen touch Email 2 On the email account inbox touch Tip Touch the account name at the top of the screen to switch to a different email account 3 Fill in one or more recipients You can l Enter email addresses directly in the To field If you re sending the email to se...

Page 72: ...ly email headers are downloaded touch Download message Tip You can also access new messages through the Status bar When a new email arrives you ll see the icon in the status bar Slide the status bar down to display notifications Touch a message to display it Tip Touch the account name at the top of the screen to switch to a different email account 3 Touch Reply or Reply all to reply to the message...

Page 73: ...ync Email Features Set options for your corporate Exchange ActiveSync email messages including synchronization options flagging messages out of office messages and message priority Synchronize Exchange ActiveSync Email You can set Exchange ActiveSync to automatically check for new Exchange ActiveSync email messages 1 From the home screen touch Email 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch the name of the Exchang...

Page 74: ...r an email message you send with your Exchange ActiveSync account 1 While composing the message touch Show priority 2 Select the priority for the message below the subject line You can select High Normal or Low Email Account Settings You can edit settings for your individual email accounts such as email address and password name display and signature frequency of retrieval and more You can also ch...

Page 75: ... you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging ready phone Multimedia messages or MMS can contain text and pictures recorded voice audio or video files picture slideshows contact cards vCard or appointments vCalendar See your service plan for applicable charges for messaging Send a Text Message Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone ...

Page 76: ...er of characters in a message A counter appears above the Send button to tell you how many characters are left Once you go over the 160 character limit a new message is created but can be automatically joined into one when received 5 When done touch to send the text message Send a Multimedia Message MMS When you need to add a little more to a text message you can send a multimedia message MMS with...

Page 77: ... picture from the Gallery or Photos to attach to your MMS l Capture picture Open the camera and take a photo to attach to your MMS l Videos Select a video clip from the Gallery or Photos to attach to your MMS l Capture video Open the camcorder and shoot a video clip to attach to your MMS l Audio Select an audio file to attach to your MMS l Record audio Open the Sound Recorder and record an audio f...

Page 78: ...ch or 4 When you have finished composing the slideshow touch Return to attach the slideshow to your message 5 When you have finished composing the multimedia message touch Send Tip To compose a slide show you can also simply attach multiple items separately to the MMS message Touch and select a file type location and file and then repeat it for additional slides Your phone will automatically compi...

Page 79: ...into conversations or message threads in the Messaging screen Threaded text or multimedia messages let you see exchanged messages similar to a chat program with a contact on the screen Read a Text Message n Do one of the following l On the Messaging screen touch the text message or message thread to open and read it l If you have a new message notification slide the status bar down to open the Not...

Page 80: ...concerned about the size of your data downloads check the multimedia message size before you download it Reply to a Message 1 From the home screen touch Messaging 2 On the Messaging screen touch a text or multimedia message thread to open it 3 Touch the text box at the bottom of the screen enter your reply message and then touch Note To reply to a text message with a multimedia message open the te...

Page 81: ...tails phone or send an email message to the contact and more Text and MMS Options The messages settings menu lets you control options for your text and MMS messages such as message limits auto retrieve option and notifications 1 From the home screen touch Messaging 2 On the Messaging screen touch Settings You can set the following SMS Enabled n Change your default SMS app Touch Default SMS app and...

Page 82: ...fic to new text and multimedia messages Note that the ringtone briefly plays when selected n Vibrate Select this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives Signature Settings n Edit signature Edit the signature for outgoing messages n Add signature Select this option if you want to attach the signature to all outgoing messages WAP Push Switch n Enable wap...

Page 83: ...creen for quick access to Facebook and other social networking updates Touch and hold on the blank area of the home screen and touch Widgets Touch and hold a social networking widget such as Facebook or Twitter and drag it to the thumbnail of the home screen below Twitter Follow your interests such as instant updates from your friends industry experts favorite celebrities and what s happening arou...

Page 84: ...oad your own Use the YouTube App 1 From the home screen touch YouTube 2 If you are prompted to accept the terms of service the first time you use YouTube touch Accept to continue 3 You can touch to search for your desired videos Note It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube application to view content However if you wish to upload videos or access additional options you need to sign in by ent...

Page 85: ...on URLs or your mood in the post l Manage your social calendar Touch and select Events to add events invite people and then share photos in real time from the event by enabling Party Mode l See friends locations on a map Touch and select Locations at the bottom of the screen You ll see a map that shows everyone who shares their location with you Touch the photo of a person to display their locatio...

Page 86: ...cess use or disclose your personal information check the application provider s policies which can usually be found on their website If you aren t comfortable with the third party application s policies don t use the application Find and Install an App When you install apps from Google Play Store app and use them on your phone they may require access to your personal information such as your locat...

Page 87: ...f you agree to the conditions touch ACCEPT to begin downloading and installing the app l If you selected a paid application after touching ACCEPT you re redirected to the Google Wallet screen to pay for the application before it s downloaded to your phone Warning Read the notification carefully Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or a significant amount of y...

Page 88: ...refund within 15 minutes of the purchase Your credit card is not charged and the app is uninstalled from your phone If you change your mind you can install the app again but you can t request a refund a second time For details please read the Play Store help information 1 From the home screen touch Play Store 2 Touch My apps 3 Touch the app to uninstall for a refund The details screen for the app ...

Page 89: ... GPS location feature For more information about location services see Location Service Note Enabling GPS will drain your battery faster 1 From the home screen touch Settings Location 2 Under LOCATION SERVICES touch Google Location Reporting and select the following options l Location Reporting Let any Google product that uses this feature store and use your phone s most recent location data in co...

Page 90: ...ious searches and from popular searches appear below the search box You can touch a suggestion to search directly Tip You can touch beside the search box to use voice search 3 Touch the search key on the keyboard 4 Slide the card at the bottom horizontally to see the brief information of each search result and its location on the map indicated with a red circle and a balloon 5 When you find the re...

Page 91: ...ogle Account share your experience by writing a review and more Music Your phone lets you discover download and listen to your favorite music through a variety of applications Music Player Your phone s built in music player app lets you listen to and organize music files you have loaded into your phone s memory or microSDHC card Note For information about loading music onto your phone see Transfer...

Page 92: ... You can skip to the next or last song fast forward or rewind pause or resume playback 6 Touch to add the current song to the Favorite playlist 7 Album artwork and lyrics Swipe left or right to search the lyrics or view the current playlist 8 Touch to shuffle the songs in the playlist or toggle repeat modes Create a Playlist Music playlists help you organize your music files 1 From the home screen...

Page 93: ...h Add Songs and select the music you want to add before touching or Touch next to the song you want to remove and select Remove from playlist Set a Song as Ringtone You can set a song or audio file as your default ringtone This will not change the ringtones you have assigned individually to specific contacts see Assign a Ringtone to a Contact 1 From the home screen touch Music to open the music li...

Page 94: ...formation about loading music onto your phone see Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer Note For more information about Google Play Music touch HELP in the Google Play Music screen to view the online instructions Play Music with Google Play 1 From the home screen touch Play Music 2 Touch My Library or Playlists to view all the music or playlists To change views of your library swipe lef...

Page 95: ...e current song or repeat the current playlist 5 Playback control You can skip to the next or last song pause or resume playback 6 Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode where tracks are played in random order 7 Progress bar drag or touch it to jump to any part of the current song 8 Give the song a thumbs down 9 Touch to see the current music list queue 10 Get more options Create a New ...

Page 96: ...id phone Previously rented or purchased titles are automatically added to your library across your phones or other Android devices For more information about Google Play Movies TV visit play google com about movies 1 From the home screen touch Play Movies TV 2 Touch to find the following options l Watch Now Get personalized recommendations l My Movies See your movie library l My TV Shows See your ...

Page 97: ...l need a Google Account to use the Google Play Books app 1 From the home screen touch Play Books 2 Touch to find the following options l Read Now Get personalized recommendations l My Library See your books library l Shop Shop for books on the Google Play Store ...

Page 98: ...vailable wireless networks and the network names and security settings of detected Wi Fi networks will be displayed 3 Touch a Wi Fi network to connect If you selected an open network you will be automatically connected to the network If you selected a network that is secured with a password enter the password and then touch Connect Depending on the network type and its security settings you may al...

Page 99: ...ected Wi Fi networks are displayed To manually scan for available Wi Fi networks touch Scan 2 Touch another Wi Fi network to connect to it Note If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the list of detected networks touch at the bottom of the screen enter the wireless network settings and touch Save Connect to a WPS Network Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a feature that makes it easy t...

Page 100: ...Wi Fi page While connecting you may see an animation Once complete you are connected to the default home page Tip To change the phone s default launch page to your current page touch Settings General Set homepage Current page Note The Browser automatically launches when a Web link is touched from within either an email or text message Browser Your phone s Web browser gives you full access to both ...

Page 101: ...ks n Touch an item or touch an onscreen link to select the link Links allow you to jump to Web pages select special functions or even place phone calls Pinching and Zooming Zooming in and out on a Web page can be done now without the need of an onscreen zoom tool Just use your fingers to pinch in or spread out on the screen To zoom in 1 Place your thumb and index finger on the screen 2 Expand them...

Page 102: ...cover additional options to expand your use of the Web on your phone 1 From the home screen touch Browser 2 From any open Web page touch You will see an options menu that may include l Home Go to the home page l Bookmarks Access and manage your bookmarks browsing history and saved Web pages l Add to bookmarks Assign the current Web page as a new bookmark l Share page Send a URL Web page address us...

Page 103: ...pen Web page touch Settings General Set homepage 3 Select an option to set your browser s home page l Current page Set the current Web page as the home page l Blank page Open browser tabs without opening a Web page by default This can make new browser tabs open more quickly l Default page Set the factory default URL as the home page l Most visited sites Every new browser tab displays a list of you...

Page 104: ...marks or 1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 above 2 Touch adjacent to a website address to add the website to your Bookmarks list Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen You can add Web bookmarks to your phone s home screen for quick access 1 From any open Web page touch Bookmarks 2 Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to display an onscreen popup menu 3 Touch Add shortcut to home to add the selected entr...

Page 105: ...Wi Fi networks are networks with which you have previously chosen to connect Active Wi Fi connections may offer improved performance and generally improve battery life while allowing you to talk on the phone and use data at the same time The Connections Optimizer works by searching for available remembered Wi Fi networks If you do not leave your Wi Fi antenna on all the time you will only notice t...

Page 106: ...phone to the Enhanced LTE network you need access to an LTE base station For more information about the availability of Enhanced LTE in your location visit boostmobile com Note The availability and range of the Enhanced LTE network depends on a number of factors including your distance to the LTE base station and infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes Turn Enhanced LTE On...

Page 107: ...d LTE network When the symbol is animated your phone is transferring data for example when you are opening a Web page when the symbol is not animated your phone is connected to the network but is not currently transferring data for example when you are viewing a Web page that is completely open In either state you can receive incoming calls Your phone is connected to the 3G Mobile Broadband Networ...

Page 108: ...rage If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates you must first set up the phone s secure credential storage 1 From the home screen touch Settings Security Install from SD card 2 Touch the file name of the certificate to install Only certificates that you have not installed are displayed 3 If prompted enter the certificate password and touch OK 4 Enter...

Page 109: ...nnected icon appears in the notification area of the status bar 4 Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network For more information about browsing the Web see Learn to Navigate the Browser Disconnect from a VPN 1 Slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel 2 Touch the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen and then touch the V...

Page 110: ... files to another device via Wi Fi Direct 1 Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share 2 Select the option for sharing via Wi Fi Direct The method may vary by application and data type 3 Touch a device the phone has connected with or wait for it to search for new devices and touch one of them Receive Data via Wi Fi Direct When an attempt to transfer data via Wi ...

Page 111: ... 2 Touch HOTSPOT SETTINGS 3 Set your name and security options as follows l Network SSID Enter or edit a network SSID name that other devices see when scanning for Wi Fi networks l Broadcast SSID Broadcast or hide your network SSID If the broadcast is disabled other users need to get your network SSID to find the Wi Fi hotspot l Security Choose a security option None not recommended or WPA2 PSK ot...

Page 112: ... If your computer or other device can obtain an Internet connection via Bluetooth you can configure your phone to share its mobile data connection with your computer or other device 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 From the home screen touch Set...

Page 113: ...es with your phone s camera Open or Close the Camera You can open the camera through the applications list In addition to using the applications list to open the camera you may be able to launch the camera from within other applications such as Contacts or Messaging Open the Camera n To open the camera in photo mode and take pictures touch Camera from the home screen Close the Camera n From the ca...

Page 114: ...n touch Camera 2 Before taking the picture you can zoom in on your subject l To zoom in spread the screen with your thumb and finger or press the higher end of the Volume Button l To zoom out pinch the screen or press the lower end of the Volume Button 3 On the Viewfinder screen touch the flash icon to select a camera flash mode depending on your lighting conditions Warning Keep a safe distance wh...

Page 115: ...ering mode l Touch to select ISO level or leave it at Auto l Touch to change white balance scenario or leave it at Auto l Touch to adjust the photo exposure l Touch to adjust the photo contrast l Touch to adjust the photo saturation l Touch to adjust the photo sharpness l Touch to hide the camera options 4 Touch to take the picture Review Screen After capturing a picture or video touch the thumbna...

Page 116: ...amera 2 Frame your subject on the screen You can touch any area on the screen that you want the camcorder to focus on before and during recording 3 Touch to start capturing video The recording duration appears Tip During recording you can pinch or spread on the screen or press the Volume Button to zoom in or out You can also touch to take a picture 4 Touch to stop capturing 5 Touch the thumbnail a...

Page 117: ...os and videos o Storage location Change the storage location for captured photos and videos o Restore defaults Restore default camera and camcorder settings View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application you can view pictures and watch videos that you ve taken with your phone s camera downloaded or copied onto your storage card or phone memory For pictures that are on your st...

Page 118: ...Gallery 1 From the home screen touch Gallery 2 Touch an album such as Camera After selecting an album from the Gallery screen you can browse through the pictures and videos of that album By default the pictures and videos in an album are displayed in grid view Touch a picture or video to view it in full screen Touch to play a video Note When viewing pictures you can touch on a picture or video or ...

Page 119: ... video thumbnail and then touch to play the video To play it in Video player you can use the following controls l Use the onscreen controls to play pause or jump to any part of the video l To adjust the volume slide up or down on the right side of the screen or press the Volume Button l To adjust the screen brightness slide up or down on the left side of the screen l To control playback progress s...

Page 120: ...Touch the picture you want to rotate 4 Touch and then select either Rotate left or Rotate right Retouch a Picture You can edit your photos in the Gallery app The changed picture is saved in the same album as a new file while the original image is never affected 1 From the home screen touch Gallery 2 Touch an album and then a picture 3 Touch Edit to display the PhotoEditor screen 4 Touch an edit op...

Page 121: ...YouTube You can also send them to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth or Wi Fi Direct Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message Multimedia Messaging MMS lets you send pictures and videos using your phone s messaging app Although you can send several pictures or videos in a multimedia message it may be better to just send one at a time especially if the files are large in size 1 From...

Page 122: ...ection Touch all the items you want to include 3 Touch and then touch Bluetooth In the next few steps you ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on your phone and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent For more information see Bluetooth Share Pictures or Videos on Drive You can store files in Drive so they are backed up safely You need to be signed in to a Google Account to u...

Page 123: ... accounts the default email account will be used To change the account touch the account name and select the desired email account Share Pictures or Videos on Google Share pictures and videos directly with your circle using Google You need to be signed in to a Google Account to upload a picture or video in a post on Google 1 From the home screen touch Gallery 2 Touch the album and then the photo o...

Page 124: ...bum to turn on multiple selection Touch all the items you want to include 3 Touch and then touch Photos 4 Select the account that you want to sign in with 5 Touch Upload Share Pictures and Videos on Picasa You need to be signed in to a Google Account to upload pictures and videos to the Picasa picture organizing service 1 From the home screen touch Gallery 2 Touch the album and then the photo or v...

Page 125: ...hem Share Pictures on Facebook You can share pictures from your phone directly to your Facebook account You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to upload pictures 1 From the home screen touch Gallery 2 Touch the album and then the photo you want to share l To select multiple items touch and hold a thumbnail in the album to turn on multiple selection Touch all the items you want to includ...

Page 126: ...d Video 116 3 Touch and then touch YouTube 4 Select the account that you want to sign in with 5 Enter the prompted information such as description and tags and select a privacy option 6 Touch to start uploading ...

Page 127: ...d the event l Select My Calendar to create an event that will appear only on your phone l Select your Google Account to create a Google Calendar event If you have several Google Calendars on the Web select one in which to add your event Note You can create multiple Google Calendars only in Google Calendar on the Web After creating them in Google Calendar on the Web you ll be able to see them in th...

Page 128: ... your guests using your Google Account My calendar on the phone does not support this feature 1 Open Calendar and create a new event Touch the Calendar field and then select your Google Account or one of your other Google Calendars See Add an Event to the Calendar 2 Add details about the event such as date and time location and more 3 In the GUESTS field enter the email addresses of everyone you w...

Page 129: ... Snooze all to snooze all event reminders for five minutes or Touch Dismiss all to dismiss all event reminders or Touch to keep the reminders pending in the notifications area of the status bar To set reminder settings n On any Calendar view touch Settings General settings and set the options in the REMINDER SETTINGS section View Calendar Events You can display the Calendar in daily weekly monthly...

Page 130: ...lendar that includes the event To find out which calendar each color represents touch Calendars to display When in Day view slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days Week View Week view displays a chart of the events of one week When in Week view ...

Page 131: ...Month view n Touch a day to view the events of that day n Slide up or down the screen to view earlier or later months Erase Calendar Events It s easy to erase scheduled events from your calendar 1 From the home screen touch Calendar 2 Open the calendar event details l In Agenda Day and Week views touch the calendar event you want to delete l In Month view touch the date where the calendar event oc...

Page 132: ...ch Calendar 2 In any Calendar view touch Settings and select a calendar account to open its settings screen 3 Remove the check mark next to the Google calendar you wish to stop synchronizing The calendars that you unchecked from your calendars list will no longer be synchronized on your phone but you remain subscribed to them and can work with them in Google Calendar on the Web Add a Google Calend...

Page 133: ...n also send it as a file attachment with your message 1 From the home screen touch Calendar 2 Touch the calendar event you want to send and then touch In Month view you need to touch the day when the event takes place before you can touch the event 3 Choose how to send the vCalendar Messaging Email or Bluetooth l For Messaging a new multimedia message window opens and automatically includes the vC...

Page 134: ...sary touch Preferences to set up the following bed clock options Then touch to return to the Alarm tab l Enable bed clock Turn on or off the bed clock function l Bed clock never sleeps Keep the bed clock screen turned on when charging the phone l Side button behavior Set what the Volume Button does when pressed during an alarm 4 Touch Bed Clock to open the bed clock screen World Time You can check...

Page 135: ...calculator lets you perform basic and advanced mathematical equations and calculate the tip 1 From the home screen touch Tools Calculator 2 Enter numbers and arithmetic operators Note Touch to delete the last number or operator you entered Touch and hold to delete all of the entered information 3 If necessary hold the phone on its side to display the advanced panel 4 Touch to view the result Note ...

Page 136: ...rowse folders and files on the phone s internal storage the microSDHC card or the USB device connected to the phone l Touch folders and files to access stored items l Touch and hold an item to access option icons such as Copy Move Share or Delete l To copy or move an item navigate to a new location and touch Paste l Touch to create a new folder in the current directory Google Search You can search...

Page 137: ...m Voice Dialer Voice Dialer is speech recognition software You can use it to dial a phone number in your contacts open menus or launch phone functions 1 From the home screen touch Voice Dialer 2 When you see Listening follow the onscreen examples to speak Call Dial or Open to make phone calls or open phone menus and applications Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range communications technology that a...

Page 138: ...uetooth devices l Touch your phone name and visibility status on the top of the screen to make your phone visible or invisible l Touch Rename phone to rename your phone for Bluetooth access l Touch Visibility timeout to set your visibility timeout for Bluetooth l Touch Show received files to view all files you have received via Bluetooth l Touch Go to file manager to open the Bluetooth folder in t...

Page 139: ...eadset or car kit to listen to music or make and receive phone calls Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit When you have paired a headset with your phone you should be able to re...

Page 140: ...Unpair Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device you need to enter or confirm a security passcode After that your phone and the other device are paired and you will not need to exc...

Page 141: ... and hold a memo and select Share Bluetooth l Other files Open File Manager and find the file you need to send touch and hold the file and then touch Bluetooth 4 If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth touch Turn on 5 Touch the name of the receiving device 6 If prompted accept the connection on the receiving device and enter the same passcode on both your phone and the other device or confirm the...

Page 142: ...you open a music track it starts playing in a music application n For a vCalendar file touch OK to import the event to the calendar on your phone The vCalendar is added to your Calendar events For more information on using the Calendar see Calendar n For a vCard contact file all contacts in the vCard will be imported to your contacts list automatically microSDHC Card A microSDHC card is an optiona...

Page 143: ...moval 2 Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom left of the battery compartment cover and lift the cover up gently 3 Gently pull the microSDHC card out from the slot 4 Replace the back cover Note You can easily damage the microSDHC card by improper operation Please be careful when inserting removing or handling the microSDHC card Note Make sure your battery is fully charged before using...

Page 144: ...ents before you format the card Unmount the microSDHC Card When you need to remove the microSDHC card you must unmount the microSDHC card first to prevent corrupting the data stored on it or damaging the microSDHC card 1 From the home screen touch Settings Storage 2 Touch Unmount SD card OK 3 Remove the microSDHC card See Remove a microSDHC Card Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer You...

Page 145: ... MTP l Camera PTP Transfer photos using camera software 4 On your computer navigate to the detected device such as through the My Computer menu and open it 5 If available select a drive SD card for microSDHC card Phone for internal phone storage 6 Select a folder for example Music for songs and albums and copy files to it from your computer 7 When you are done disconnect your phone from your compu...

Page 146: ...le information If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online you must then update the user name on your phone 1 From the home screen touch Settings System updates Update Profile 2 Follow the onscreen instructions Note If your data services or account syncing ever seems to go out unexpectedly use this feature to reconnect with the network Update Your PRL This option allows you ...

Page 147: ...Tools and Calendar 137 1 From the home screen touch Settings System updates UICC unlock 2 Follow the onscreen instructions ...

Page 148: ...one Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone s features such as Gallery Camera and Music when you are on an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited When you set your phone to Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information To quickly turn Airplane Mode on or off n Press and hold the Power Button and ...

Page 149: ...d to enable or disable data services over the mobile network Note Certain data service request may require additional time to process While your phone is loading the requested service the touchscreen may appear unresponsive when in fact it is functioning properly Allow your phone some time to process your data usage request Switch Network Mode 1 From the home screen touch Settings Mobile networks ...

Page 150: ...e time period appears under the diagram You can also see how much data each app used 3 Touch an app in the list to view the amount data used in the foreground and background by the app l Check Restrict background data to disable background data use for the app Note To disable background data for all apps when you are on mobile data networks touch Settings Data usage touch and check Restrict backgr...

Page 151: ...ettings The More settings menu provides access to additional wireless and network options such as default SMS app VPN and Bluetooth tethering Default SMS App Choose the preferred application for sending and receiving SMS and MMS 1 From the home screen touch Settings More Default SMS app 2 Select an app you need VPN Settings Use the VPN settings menu to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks VP...

Page 152: ...nd select a setting l Off to turn silent mode off all sounds are active l Vibrate to turn off all sounds but keep vibrate settings for notifications l Mute to turn all sounds and vibration off You can also change the Silent mode setting in the following ways n Press and hold the Power Button and touch to enable silent mode touch to enable vibration mode or touch to enable sound n Press the Volume ...

Page 153: ...e ringtone 2 Scroll through the ringtone list music file list or recorded sound list and select the ringtone you want to use 3 Touch OK Vibration Settings Your phone s sound settings let you determine when vibration is used and also what pattern of vibration is in use Vibrate When Ringing You can let the phone vibrate the same time it rings n From the home screen touch Settings Sound and check Vib...

Page 154: ...hen touching soft keys and in certain other instances l Emergency tone Turn alert sound or vibration on or off for emergency calls Display Settings Adjusting your phone s display settings not only helps you see what you want it can also help increase battery life Brightness Adjust your screen s brightness to a comfortable level when the lighting of your surroundings changes 1 From the home screen ...

Page 155: ...n touch Settings Display Daydream 2 Touch the on off slider to turn Daydream on 3 Select Colors Google Photos Photo Frame or Photo Table as the screensaver 4 Touch Start now to start the Daydream immediately Note Touch When to daydream to set when to start this feature Font Size Settings This feature allows you to set the font size of onscreen text useful for users with sight problems 1 From the h...

Page 156: ...ration 2 Place the phone flat on a level surface 3 Touch Calibration Test Touch Key Light Duration Settings This menu lets you control the backlight of the touch keys the Home Key Menu Key and Back Key 1 From the home screen touch Settings Display Touch key light duration 2 Choose one of the following options to set the backlight duration l Always off Turn off the touch keys backlight l Always on ...

Page 157: ...nd more Select Language The language menu lets you select an onscreen language n From the home screen touch Settings Language input Language to choose a language from the list given Spell Checker Your phone checks the spelling of text you enter when this feature is enabled 1 From the home screen touch Settings Language input 2 Check or uncheck Spell checker to enable or disable this feature You ca...

Page 158: ... use when entering text or searching by speaking l OK Google hotword detection When this feature is enabled you can say OK Google when you open the Google app rather than touching the microphone icon to initiate a voice search or voice action l Speech output To turn on speech output only when you ve got a headset attached to your phone select Hands free only l Block offensive words Hide offensive ...

Page 159: ...r should move when you connect the phone with a mouse or trackpad accessory n From the home screen touch Settings Language input Pointer speed and adjust the speed before touching OK Storage Settings The Storage settings menu lets you manage internal storage on your phone and provides options for your microSDHC card Storage Save Location This menu allows you to choose the default location for new ...

Page 160: ...remains for the battery and what has been using the battery n From the home screen touch Settings Battery to view your battery status Note You can touch an app to adjust its settings in order to save battery life For example touch Screen Display to change screen brightness and sleep Apps Settings This menu lets you control your apps including managing and removing them viewing running services che...

Page 161: ...select location sources you want to use l High accuracy Get accurate location using both GPS and Wi Fi as well as mobile networks l 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 l Device only Use GPS to pinpoint your location l Accelerated location Slide the switch to turn on off the Qualcomm IZat hard...

Page 162: ...ilable Password protection It is also recommended you frequently change your password to ensure the safety of your phone and personal data To unlock the screen 1 Press the Power Button to wake up the screen if necessary 2 Look at the phone s front camera draw the pattern or enter the PIN or password to unlock the screen If you fail to draw the correct pattern on the screen after five attempts you ...

Page 163: ...ou 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 Encryption provides additional protection in case your phone is stolen and may be required or recommended in some organizations Consult your system administrator before turning it on In many cases the PIN or password you set for encr...

Page 164: ... and touch Next 4 Read the onscreen attention and touch OK Note If you encrypt your microSDHC card all the data on the card will be erased And once you encrypt the microSDHC card you must enter a numeric PIN or password to decrypt it each time you power on your phone Make Passwords Visible Select whether or not phone and application passwords are visible on the screen as you enter them n From the ...

Page 165: ...ns allowing you to control how your phone accesses and stores secure certificates passwords and other credentials n From the home screen touch Settings Security and then touch an option to access its settings l Storage type Check the credential storage type l Trusted credentials Display trusted CA certificates l Install from SD card Install certificates from the microSDHC card l Clear credentials ...

Page 166: ...our email social networking and picture and video sharing accounts Set Up a New Account Add an Internet or corporate account on your phone 1 From the home screen touch Settings Add account 2 Touch an account type l Corporate Email or Google Note Additional account types such as Facebook Twitter and LinkedIn may appear in the Add an account menu if you have installed them on your phone See Find and...

Page 167: ...firm 3 From the home screen touch Settings and scroll to the ACCOUNTS section 4 Touch an account type such as Corporate Email or Google You accounts and sync status are displayed The icon is displayed if some or all of an account s information is configured to sync automatically and it turns gray in other conditions l When automatic sync is on touch an account and check the items in the account yo...

Page 168: ...ase the text size on all your phone s screens Useful for users with low vision l Power button ends call When enabled you can press the Power Button to end phone calls without turning the screen off l Auto rotate screen Change the orientation of some onscreen content based on the position of the phone l Speak passwords Get spoken feedback while typing passwords l Accessibility shortcut When enabled...

Page 169: ...d for development use only They can cause your phone and the applications on it to break or misbehave Activate This Device The Activate this device menu lets you activate your phone if it is not activated and check usage during the current billing period n From the home screen touch Settings Activate this device l If the phone is not activated the activation process begins Wait until it finishes a...

Page 170: ...he regulatory information of your phone l 4G settings Check the Enhanced LTE network provider and your IP address Your phone gives you access to the Enhanced LTE network where available For details on your phone s Enhanced LTE features and settings see Enhanced LTE l Model number View the model number of your phone l Android version View the Android operating system version running on your phone l...

Page 171: ...poration Google and Android are trademarks of Google Inc The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license microSDHC logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Other marks are property of their respective o...

Page 172: ... and Receive Information 130 Send information 130 Settings 139 Settings menu 128 Share pictures and videos 112 Turn on or off 127 Unpair 130 Bluetooth Tethering 102 Settings 141 Bookmarks 93 Add to home screen 94 Books Google Play 86 Brightness 144 Browser 90 Bookmarks 93 Go to a website 93 Home Page 93 Launch connection 90 Navigate the Browser 91 Options 92 C Calculator 125 Calendar 117 Add event...

Page 173: ...dicators 97 User name 97 Data Usage Settings 139 Date Time Settings 146 Daydream 145 Default SMS App 141 Developer Options 159 Device Administrators 154 Dialpad Touch Tones 40 Display Settings 144 Dolby Digital Plus 142 Drag 12 DTMF Tones 42 E Edit a Contact 50 Editing Text 25 Email 59 Account settings 64 Add account 60 Add Exchange ActiveSync account 60 Add widget 65 Compose and send 61 Delete ac...

Page 174: ...28 Headset Jack 10 Hearing Aids 42 Home Key 9 Home Screen 14 Add Items 15 Adjust widget size 16 apply new wallpaper 16 Customize 15 Extended 17 Move or remove items 15 Organize icons with folders 16 Rename a folder 16 set home screen transition effect 17 Home Screen Overview 14 Hotspot 100 I Import Contacts 53 In call Options 35 Incoming Call Answer 30 Reject 30 Internet Call Settings 44 K Keyboar...

Page 175: ...umber Save to contacts 49 Phone Ringtone 143 Phone Update Android OS 136 Firmware 135 PRL 136 Profile 136 Photos Share pictures 114 Picasa Share pictures 112 114 Pick Your Plan 4 Pictures Assign to contacts 50 Share via Bluetooth 112 Share via email 113 Share via Facebook 115 Share via messaging 111 Share via Wi Fi Direct 115 Take with camera 104 View 108 Work With Pictures 110 Zoom 108 Picures Sh...

Page 176: ... Entry 19 Text Input Settings 26 Text Message Make call from 28 Text Messaging Conversations 69 Draft messages 68 Notifications 69 Options 71 Send messages 65 Tools 117 Touch 11 Touch and Hold 12 Touch Key Light Duration 146 TouchPal X 22 Touchscreen Keyboard 19 Navigation 11 Turn off 11 Turn on 11 TTY Mode 41 Turn Device Off 10 Turn Device On 10 Twitter 73 Typing 19 U Unknown Sources 155 Unlock t...

Page 177: ...r Settings 144 Web 88 Launch connection 90 Wi Fi 88 Connect to a different network 89 Connect to a WPS network 89 Settings 138 Turn on and connect 88 Wireless network status 89 Wi Fi Direct 99 Connect to Another Device 99 Receive Data 100 Send Data 100 Share pictures and videos 115 Widget Email 65 Wireless Display 146 World Clock 124 Y YouTube 74 Share videos 115 Z Zoom 14 ...