Zte Director, User Manual

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Page 2: ...ions on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners We offer self service for our smart terminal device users Please visit ZTE official website at www zte com...

Page 3: ... Changing the System Language 21 Setting the Date and Time Format 21 Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound 21 Adjusting Volumes 22 Applying New Wallpapers 23 Changing Screen Brightness 23 Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks 23 Protecting Your Phone With Encryption 24 Knowing the Basics 27 Monitoring the Phone Status 27 Managing Notifications 28 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets 30 Organizing W...

Page 4: ...ing or Rejecting Calls 51 Working With the Call Log 52 Calling Your Contacts 54 Using Options During a Call 54 Checking Voicemail 55 Adjusting Your Call Settings 56 People 60 Opening Your Contact List 60 Adding a New Contact 60 Setting Up Your Own Profile 61 Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts 61 Working With Favorite Contacts 62 Working With Groups 63 Searching for a Contact 64 Editing Conta...

Page 5: ...Replying to or Forwarding a Message 76 Working With Received Attachments 77 Searching for Messages 78 Working With Labels 78 Changing Gmail Settings 79 Messaging 80 Opening the Messaging Screen 80 Sending a Text Message 80 Sending a Multimedia Message 81 Replying to a Message 82 Forwarding a Message 82 Viewing Details About a Message 82 Deleting Messages or Threads 83 Changing Message Settings 83 ...

Page 6: ...Profile 92 Browser 94 Opening the Browser 94 Working With an Opened Page 95 Using Multiple Browser Windows 97 Downloading Files 98 Using Bookmarks 98 Changing Browser Settings 99 Maps Navigation Latitude 100 Activating Location Services 100 Getting Your Location 100 Searching for a Location 100 Getting Directions to Your Destination 101 Searching for Local Places 102 Sharing Location 102 Google Se...

Page 7: ...king With Albums 110 Working With Pictures 111 Working With Videos 113 Music 114 Copying Music Files to Your Phone 114 Viewing Your Music Library 115 Playing Music 116 Managing Playlists 118 Play Music 120 Playing Your Music 120 Managing Playlists 122 Video Player 123 Opening the Video Library 123 Playing Videos 123 Managing Video Files 123 Sound Recorder 125 Recording a Voice Memo 125 Playing a V...

Page 8: ...d Installing Apps 129 Managing Your Downloads 130 Your Navigator Deluxe 130 Settings 132 Wireless and Networks 132 Device 133 Personal 135 System 138 For Your Safety 139 General Safety 139 Radio Frequency RF Energy 140 FCC Compliance 142 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 144 Turning on the HAC Setting 146 Distraction 147 Electrical Safety 151 Battery Handling Safety 151 Interference 152 ...

Page 9: ...9 Explosive Environments 154 Vehicles Equipped with an Airbag 154 Third Party Equipment 155 Efficient Use 155 ...

Page 10: ...y and may not accurately represent the actual pictures and icons found on the phone Your phone contains the most up to date information WARNING Please refer to the For Your Safety section to learn about information that will help you safely use your phone Failure to read and follow the important For Your Safety information in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury death or property d...

Page 11: ...11 Your Phone at a Glance Home Key Earpiece Touch screen Back Key Menu Key Power Key ...

Page 12: ...12 Charger USB Jack Headset Jack Battery Cover Mirror Speaker Volume Keys Flash Light Camera Key Volume Keys Camera ...

Page 13: ...a When the camera is started press to take a photo Back Key Touch to go to the previous screen Home Key Touch to return to the Home Screen from any application or screen Touch and hold to see recently used applications Menu Key Touch to get the options for the current screen Installing the microSD Card and Battery Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery The microSD card ca...

Page 14: ...on the battery with the gold contacts in the battery compartment Gently push down on the battery until it clicks into place WARNING Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li Ion battery as you can be burned 3 Hold your microSD card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it in ...

Page 15: ...u hear a click Charging the Battery When you first get your new phone you ll need to charge the battery NOTE Although the battery comes partially charged it is recommended you fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time 1 Connect the adapter to the charger jack Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation Do not force the connector into the charger jack...

Page 16: ... red As you charge your phone the screen will tell you the exact battery level each time you wake up your phone If the phone is on you ll see this charging icon appears on the status bar Extending the Battery Life Active applications screen brightness levels Bluetooth and Wi Fi usage and GPS functionality can drain your battery You can follow the helpful tips below to conserve your battery power R...

Page 17: ...wer 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 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 ...

Page 18: ...nlock pattern PIN or password for your phone see chapter Personalizing Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks you ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN password to unlock your screen Using the Touch Screen Your phone s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard select items onscreen such as application a...

Page 19: ... 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 ...

Page 20: ...en by adding application icons shortcuts folders widgets and more Extended Home Screens Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen providing more space to add icons widgets and more Simply swipe left or right on the screen to see the extended Home Screens Status Notifications Google Search Wallpaper Browser Messaging Shortcut People Phone All apps ...

Page 21: ...ate time and Automatic time zone check boxes if you want to set the date time and time zone by yourself 3 Set the date time time zone and date time format Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound You can customize the ringtone for incoming calls and default notification sound 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Sound 2 Touch Phone ringtone or Default notification 3 Scroll through the rin...

Page 22: ...lication is active press the Volume Keys to adjust ringtone volume or the earpiece volume during a call To enable the silent or vibration mode You can set the phone to the silent or vibration mode by using one of the following methods Press and hold the Power Key and then touch to enable the silent mode touch to enable the vibration mode or touch to disable the silent mode Press the Volume Keys do...

Page 23: ...matic brightness check box to make the phone adjust the screen brightness automatically or clear the check box to adjust the brightness manually 3 Touch OK Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock When enabled you need to draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone s screen and keys 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System s...

Page 24: ...tern or enter your PIN or password to unlock it IMPORTANT Screen lock options are listed in the approximate order of the strength of their security starting with None and Long press which provide no security Pattern provides minimal security although it can be more convenient than the stronger options Protecting Your Phone With Encryption You can encrypt all the data on your phone Google Accounts ...

Page 25: ...on process you must not interrupt it or you will lose some or all of your data When you re ready to turn on encryption 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Security Encrypt phone 2 Read the information about encryption carefully The Encrypt phone button is dimmed if your battery s not charged or your phone s not plugged in If you change your mind about encrypting your phone touch the Back...

Page 26: ...26 restart several times When encryption is complete you re prompted to enter your PIN or password Subsequently you must enter your PIN or password each time you power on your phone to decrypt it ...

Page 27: ...ation on the right side You can monitor the phone status by checking the following status icons 3G 1X System connected No signal Flight mode Signal strength Battery flat Ringer off Battery low Vibrate mode Battery partially drained Bluetooth on Battery full Connected to a Wi Fi network Battery charging Wired headset connected Alarm set ...

Page 28: ...ns New SMS microSD card unmounted New MMS microSD card removed New Email Preparing microSD card New Gmail message Upcoming event New Google Talk instant message New Wi Fi network detected Problem with SMS MMS delivery Downloading data Missed call Sending data Call in progress Portable Wi Fi hotspot or Wi Fi direct is on USB connected Song is playing Updates available GPS on ...

Page 29: ...en the notification panel swipe your finger down from the top of the screen To close the notification panel swipe your finger up from the bottom of the screen or touch the Back Key Respond to or Remove a Notification In the notification panel you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications To respond to a notification just touch it To remove a notification swipe it left or right To r...

Page 30: ...gets or All Apps to view the available widgets and shortcuts 3 Touch and hold a widget or shortcut and drag it to the Home Screen Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the Home Screen 2 Drag it to the place you need Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the Home Screen 2 Drag it to to remove it Organizing With Folders You can combine seve...

Page 31: ...ts to a Folder 1 Touch and hold a shortcut and then drag it onto a folder icon 2 Release the shortcut and it will be added into the folder Remove Shortcuts From a Folder 1 Touch a folder to open it 2 Touch and hold the shortcut you want to remove and then drag it to the Home Screen 3 Release the shortcut and it will be removed from the folder Rearranging the Favorites Tray The Home Screen includes...

Page 32: ... 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 the Back Key to hide the onscreen keyboard Change Input Methods 1 When you use the onscreen keyboard to enter text the icon appears on the notification bar 2 Open the notification panel and touch Select input method 3 Select an input m...

Page 33: ...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 Touch to select numbers and symbols You can then touch to find more Also often used symbols are displayed on top of the key...

Page 34: ...e the settings for input methods Swype Keyboard Except for the key tapping motion of input you can also use Swype to speed up text input 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 To enable and use Swype 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Language input Swype Select Input Method 2 Check the Swype...

Page 35: ...r digits symbols emoticons and other pre defined texts Touch to find more Touch and hold to open text editing options You can select cut copy paste and delete text or move the cursor Touch to start a new line Touch or hold to delete text before the cursor touch to delete word Touch and hold to access the quick settings Touch to use voice input Touch the Back Key to hide the onscreen keyboard You c...

Page 36: ...e insertion point Touch where you want to type The cursor blinks in the new position and a tab appears below it Drag the tab to move the cursor 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 copy paste Select the text you want to manipulate Then touch the Cut Copy or Paste button...

Page 37: ...ch Between Recently Opened Apps 1 Touch and hold the Home Key A list of the names and thumbnails of apps you ve used recently opens If you ve been using more apps recently than can fit on the screen you can scroll the list up and down 2 Touch a thumbnail to open that app You can swipe a thumbnail sideways to remove it from the list ...

Page 38: ...ble always on data access 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings More Mobile networks 2 Check Always on mobile data to allow applications to update data automatically IMPORTANT When you enable this option more data traffic will be generated for automatic updates of applications data And your phone will consume more power Connecting to Wi Fi Wi Fi is a wireless networking technology that can...

Page 39: ...ork is secured you re prompted to enter a password or other credentials Ask your network administrator for details Get Notified of Open Networks 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Wi Fi 2 Touch or slide the Wi Fi switch to the ON position 3 Touch the Menu Key Advanced 4 Check Network notification When Wi Fi is on you receive notifications in the Status bar when your phone detects an ope...

Page 40: ...one forget about the details of a Wi Fi network that you added for example if you don t want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer use 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Wi Fi 2 Touch or slide the Wi Fi switch to the ON position 3 Touch the Wi Fi network name and then touch Forget Add WPS Network Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a feature that mak...

Page 41: ... other without the need for wireless access points hotspots NOTE Activating this feature will disconnect your current Wi Fi network connection 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings More 2 Check the Wi Fi direct to turn on Wi Fi direct 3 Your phone will search for other devices enabled with Wi Fi direct connections Touch Wi Fi direct settings to see all available devices 4 Touch a device na...

Page 42: ...nication technology Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed Turning Bluetooth On Off 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Bluetooth 2 Touch or slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON or OFF position When Bluetooth is on the icon will ...

Page 43: ... by its name and you can make that anything you want like Ben s Phone 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Bluetooth 2 Touch or slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position 3 Touch the Menu Key Rename phone 4 Edit the name and touch Rename Pair With a Bluetooth Device 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Bluetooth 2 Touch or slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position 3 Touch ...

Page 44: ...s touch a paired but unconnected device Disconnect a Bluetooth Device 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Bluetooth and make sure Bluetooth is turned on 2 In the list of paired devices touch a paired and connected device 3 Touch OK to disconnect it Unpair From a Bluetooth Device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device To connect to the device a...

Page 45: ...e USB to transfer files between your phone and computer Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 1 Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable 2 Open the Notification panel and touch Touch for other USB options 3 Select connect type Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer simply unplug the USB cable when you re finished Remove the microSD Card From Your ...

Page 46: ... data on the microSD card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved 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 device The feature needs data...

Page 47: ...luetooth you can configure your phone to share its mobile data connection with your computer 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 the Home Key Menu Key System settings More Tethering portable hotspot 4 Check Bluetooth tethering Your computer i...

Page 48: ... hotspot After a moment the phone starts broadcasting its Wi Fi network name SSID 3 To stop sharing your data connection uncheck Portable Wi Fi hotspot Rename or Secure Your Wi Fi Hotspot You can change the name of your phone s Wi Fi network name SSID and secure your portable Wi Fi hotspot 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings More Tethering portable hotspot Configure Wi Fi hotspot 2 Set y...

Page 49: ... network VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations schools and other institutions to let people access local network resources when not on campus or when connected to a wireless network Depending on the type of VPN you are using you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your VPN You can get this information from your network adm...

Page 50: ...us bar Modify a VPN 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings More VPN 2 Touch and hold the VPN that you want to modify 3 Touch Edit network and edit the VPN settings you want 4 Touch Save Delete a VPN 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings More VPN 2 Touch and hold the VPN that you want to delete 3 Touch Delete network Phone Calls You can place calls from the Phone app the People app o...

Page 51: ...the rest of the number 3 Touch the Phone icon below the keypad to dial TIP To make an international call touch and hold the 0 key to enter the plus symbol Then enter the international prefix for the country followed by the full phone number End a Call During a call touch on the screen Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call the Incoming Call screen opens displaying the caller ID...

Page 52: ... Phone app touch the Menu Key Settings Quick responses Working With the Call Log The Call log 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 log you can touch the Home Key Call log or touch the tab in the Phone app Place a Call From the Call Log 1 Open the call log 2 Touch a...

Page 53: ...ing the call details you can Touch the number to call it Touch the Menu Key Edit number before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it Touch to send a message If the number belongs to a contact you have touch to view contact details Delete the Call Log 1 Open the call log 2 Touch the Menu Key Select item s 3 Touch the call log items you want to delete and then touch OK to delete th...

Page 54: ...e Key and then touch the Contact tab 2 Your favorite contacts and frequently called contacts or numbers are listed at the top of the screen Touch a contact or number to call it Using Options During a Call During a call you will see a number of onscreen options Touch an option to select it Touch to turn on or off the speaker Touch to mute or unmute your microphone Touch to make another call separat...

Page 55: ...t against unauthorized access 1 Touch the Home Key 2 Touch and hold the 1 key in the dialer If prompted enter your voicemail password 3 Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access Without a password anyone who has access to your phone is able to a...

Page 56: ...cemail number to edit the voicemail number if necessary Set TTY Mode Your phone is a TTY compatible device A TTY device can allow people who have hearing or speech disabilities to communicate by telephone Simply connect the TTY device to the phone s headset jack 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Call Settings TTY mode 2 Select one of the following options TTY Off Users who can hear and...

Page 57: ...y Menu Key System settings Call Settings DTMF Tones 2 Touch Normal or Long Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 9 key from the dialer to call the corresponding speed dial number The number key 1 is reserved to speed dial your voicemail To assign a speed dial key 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Call Settings Speed dial 2 Touch a speed dial key 3 Enter a phone number or select ...

Page 58: ... 2 Check Voice Privacy to enable privacy mode Or check Plus Code Dialing Setting to set the plus number before dialing NOTE Please contact your service provider to check whether Voice Privacy and Plus Code features are available Internet Call Settings To add an Internet calling account 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Call Settings Accounts 2 Touch ADD ACCOUNT 3 Follow the instruction...

Page 59: ...you want To configure your phone to receive Internet calls By default your phone is configured to make Internet calls but not to ensure that you will receive them But you can configure your phone to listen for Internet calls made to an Internet calling account you added to your phone 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Call Settings Accounts 2 Tick the Receive incoming calls check box Ch...

Page 60: ...tab to access your contact list 2 Scroll through the list to view all your contacts 3 Touch a contact to view its details TIP If you have a lot of contacts stored you ll see a slider when you touch the right side of the screen To go directly to a letter touch and hold the slider and drag it to a letter Adding a New Contact 1 Touch the Home Key and touch the all contacts tab 2 Touch to add a new co...

Page 61: ...ion and touch DONE Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts You can import export contacts from to your microSD card This is especially useful when you need to transfer contacts between different devices You can also quickly share your contacts using Bluetooth Email or Messages etc NOTE The microSD card is not included with this device but may be purchased separately Import Contacts From the micro...

Page 62: ...the Home Key and touch the all contacts tab 2 Touch the Menu Key Select item s 3 Touch to select the contacts you want to share and then touch 4 Choose to share the contacts via Bluetooth Email Gmail or Messaging Working With Favorite Contacts In the favorite contacts tab you can find your favorite contacts and frequently contacted contacts Add a Contact to Favorites You can add the contacts used ...

Page 63: ...Scroll through the list to view the preset groups and the groups you create 3 Touch a group to view its members NOTE To send messages to the group members you can touch next to the group and select message recipients from the listed group members Add a New Group 1 Touch the Home Key and touch the contact groups tab 2 Touch to create a new group 3 Touch the account field on the top of the screen to...

Page 64: ...b 2 Touch a group and then touch the Menu Key Disband group 3 Touch OK to disband the group The contacts in the group will not be deleted Edit a Group 1 Touch the Home Key and touch the contact groups tab 2 Touch a group and then touch the Menu Key 3 Touch Rename group to edit the group name Or touch Select item s to select the members you don t need and remove them Searching for a Contact 1 Touch...

Page 65: ...Contact 1 Touch the Home Key 2 Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch the Menu Key Set ringtone 3 Select a ringtone you like and touch OK Delete a Contact 1 Touch the Home Key 2 Touch a contact you want to delete and touch the Menu Key Delete 3 Touch OK to confirm To delete several contacts you can 1 Touch the Menu Key Select item s in the all contacts screen 2 Touch to sele...

Page 66: ...iew the contact s details This is the contact you will see in the Contacts list after the join 3 Touch the Menu Key Join The phone will list the suggested contacts to join 4 Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact The information from the second contact is added to the first contact and the second contact is no longer displayed in the Contacts list You can repea...

Page 67: ...e account is successfully added it is displayed in the Accounts sync list Remove an Account Removing an account will delete it and all information associated with it from your phone such as emails and contacts 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Accounts sync 2 Touch the account 3 Touch the Menu Key Remove account Remove account Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1 Open...

Page 68: ...ync settings screen 2 Touch the account whose data you want to sync 3 Touch the Menu Key Sync now Change an Account s Sync Settings 1 Open the Accounts sync settings screen 2 Touch the account whose sync settings you want to change The Sync settings screen appears showing a list of information the account can sync 3 Check or uncheck items as you need Checked types of information on the phone and t...

Page 69: ...onnect to the Internet and verify incoming and outgoing server settings before proceeding to the next step 2 For Manual setup you need to select the type of your account edit the settings for incoming and outgoing servers POP3 IMAP Add Personal account Exchange Add Business account NOTE Please contact your mobile service provider and email service provider for more information 3 Set the email chec...

Page 70: ...erval you set when setting up the account You can also check new emails manually by touching in any of the email account s boxes Scroll down the email list to the bottom and touch the Load more message 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 Rely to or Forward an Email 1 Op...

Page 71: ...ark as unread While in a message list for instance the Inbox touch the checkboxes 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 OK While in a message list for instance the Inbox touch the checkboxes before the messages and then touch OK Writing and Sending an Email 1 Touch the default I...

Page 72: ... copy to other recipients 5 Enter the email subject and compose the email text 6 Touch the Menu Key Attach file to add audio files images videos and other types of files as attachment 7 Touch at the top right of the screen to send the message Adding Signature to Your Emails You can set a few lines of plain text as signature for every outgoing email message from an account such as your name and con...

Page 73: ... first one Edit an Email Account You can change a number of settings for an account including how often you check for email how you re notified of new mails and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails 1 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 2 Touch the Menu Key Account settings and touch the account whose settings you want to change 3 Make the changes you want and touch t...

Page 74: ...ging General Email Settings General settings apply to all email accounts you add 1 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 2 Touch the Menu Key Account settings General 3 Make the changes you want and touch the Back Key when you re finished ...

Page 75: ... at the bottom right of the screen to refresh your Inbox and download new messages Switching Accounts Gmail displays conversations messages and settings from one Google account at a time If you have signed in to more than one Google account on your phone you can switch accounts and view information in each account 1 From your Inbox touch the current account at the top of the screen 2 From the drop...

Page 76: ...dding Signature to Your Gmail Messages You can set a few lines of plain text as signature for every outgoing Gmail message The signature you set on the phone is independent of the signature you use for Gmail on the web 1 Open the Gmail app 2 Touch the Menu Key Settings and select the account you want to add signature to 3 Touch Signature and enter the text 4 Touch OK Replying to or Forwarding a Me...

Page 77: ...a message has an attachment Gmail displays information about that attachment at the top of the message Depending on the attachment type the applications installed on your phone as well as your settings you may preview view play save the attachment or check information about the attachment 1 For documents with multiple pages touching Preview to access option and download the pages you view 2 Touchi...

Page 78: ...ouch 2 Enter the words to search for and touch Search or the search icon on the screen keyboard As you type suggestions may appear below the search field You can touch a suggestion to search for it right away or touch the arrow next to it to add its text to the search field 3 In the search results touch the message you need and work with it just as you would with any Gmail message Working With Lab...

Page 79: ...e or at the bottom of the screen touch ADD START To view messages by label 1 Open the Gmail app and touch the label icon at the bottom of the message list without checking any message 2 Touch the label to view messages with that label TIP You can also touch the name of your account at the top of the screen Then touch one of the labels listed in the RECENT section below account names Changing Gmail...

Page 80: ...a message Touch to search for message with keywords Touch an existing message thread to open the conversation you ve had with a certain number Sending a Text Message 1 On the Messaging screen touch at the bottom 2 Add recipients by one of the following ways Touch the To field and manually enter the recipient s number the contact name If the phone presents a few suggestions touch the one you want t...

Page 81: ... kind of media file to attach to the message Pictures Select a picture to add to your message Capture picture Take a photo and add to your message Videos Select a video clip to attach to your message Capture video Shoot a video clip and add to your message Audio Select an audio file to add to your message Record audio Record an audio file and add to your message Slideshow Edit a slideshow and add ...

Page 82: ...uch the attach icon if you want to reply with an MMS 3 Touch to 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 to send Viewing Details About a Message 1 Touch and hold a message in a thread 2 ...

Page 83: ...h will have a check in the box in front of them 4 Touch at the bottom 5 Touch Delete To delete message threads 1 On the Messaging screen touch and hold one thread you want to delete 2 If there are more threads you want to delete touch them one by one 3 Touch at the bottom 4 Touch Delete Changing Message Settings Touch the Menu Key Settings in the Messaging screen to change the Messaging settings ...

Page 84: ...ar Viewing Your Calendars and Events Select Visible Calendars 1 Open the Calendar app 2 Touch the Menu Key Calendars to display 3 Touch the calendars to check the ones you want to see or uncheck the ones you d like to hide Events from hidden calendars are not shown in the Calendar app Change Calendar Views You can view your calendars in different forms The app offers four view types Month Week Day...

Page 85: ...ks days When you are viewing earlier or later days weeks or months touch at the top to quickly switch to today View Event Details In Agenda Day or Week view touch an event to view its details In Month view touch a day to switch to Day view or Agenda view Then touch an event to view its details Creating an Event 1 In any Calendar view touch the Menu Key New ...

Page 86: ...ouching the current calendar above the Event name box 3 Touch DONE at the top of the screen to save the new event Editing or Deleting an Event 1 Find the event you want to edit or delete 2 Open its details screen see Viewing Your Calendars and Events View Event Details in this chapter 3 Do one of the following as you need To do Edit the event touch at the top of the screen Touch DONE to save your ...

Page 87: ...ings To change Calendar settings open a Calendar view Day Week Month or Agenda Then touch the Menu Key Settings You can change General settings which apply to all accounts or other settings that only apply to specific accounts ...

Page 88: ... with Your friends list is then displayed NOTE You remain signed in to Google Talk after launching the Talk app even if you switch to other apps until you explicitly sign out To sign out go back to your friends list and touch the Menu Key Sign out Adding a Friend You can invite anyone with a Google Account to become your friend in Google Talk 1 In the friends list touch at the top right of the scr...

Page 89: ...tandard status settings you can also touch Change to a recently used status to select a message that you ve entered previously 4 Touch the Back Key to return to your friends list Chatting With Friends You can use Google Talk to chat with friends by exchanging text messages If your friends have a microphone or camera on the device where they re using Google Talk you can also invite them to chat by ...

Page 90: ...ds to join a group chat 1 On a chat screen touch the Menu Key Add to chat 2 Touch the name of the friend to invite The friend you invited and the current participants receive an invitation to a group chat Each one who accepts the invitation joins the group chat In a group chat everyone can see everyone else s messages Group chats appear at the top of your friends list with a group chat icon End th...

Page 91: ...e app select the instant upload and contact sync options Organizing Your Contacts 1 Open the Google app 2 Touch Circles 3 Enter the person you want to search for or select a suggested person and touch Add 4 Check the circles you want the person to be added to or touch Create a new circle Getting Updates 1 Open the Google app 2 Touch Home 3 Swipe up or down to see different information shared with ...

Page 92: ...he Home Screen Messenger 2 Touch to create a new message 3 If you touched at the top touch to add recipients They can be contacts or circles 4 Enter the message 5 Touch to send the message TIP Touch Hangouts to hold a video chat with your friends Checking Photos You can see your own photo albums and those shared by other users Touch My photos in the Google app to see all available albums Checking ...

Page 93: ...93 info Touch and you can change your profile photo ...

Page 94: ...r web page by doing the following 1 Touch the address box at the top of the web page If the address box isn t visible swipe down a little to show it 2 Enter the address URL of a web page Or enter terms you want to search for As you enter text your web search engine makes suggestions of web pages and queries You can also touch the microphone icon to search by voice 3 Touch a suggestion or touch Go ...

Page 95: ...ke new Browser windows open more quickly Default page Set the factory default URL as the homepage Most visited sites Every new browser window displays a list of your most visited sites for you to choose from Other Type a URL as the homepage Get Information About the Current Page Touch the page icon to the left of the address box Working With an Opened Page While viewing most web pages you can do t...

Page 96: ...ch the Menu Key Share page and select how you want to send the URL Follow a link Touch a link on the web page to open it Save the page for offline reading Touch the Menu Key Save for offline reading You can touch the Menu Key Bookmarks SAVED PAGES to read them TIPS Some web sites may redirect you to the mobile version of their web pages which mostly do not support scrolling or zooming If you want ...

Page 97: ... the right of the address box 2 Swipe vertically to scroll through the list of opened tabs 3 Touch the thumbnail of the window you want to open TIP Swipe a thumbnail horizontally or touch its X to close the window Touch X on the top right of the screen to close all windows To use incognito window for privacy browsing Pages you view in incognito windows won t appear in your browsing history or sear...

Page 98: ...oSD card is not included with this device but may be purchased separately Using Bookmarks Save web URLs as bookmarks to open them easily in the future To open a bookmark touch the Menu Key Bookmarks in a browser window and then touch the bookmark Bookmark a Web Page 1 Open the web page 2 Touch the Menu Key Save to bookmarks 3 Edit the bookmark label and address if necessary or choose a different a...

Page 99: ...s 5 Touch OK Delete a Bookmark 1 Touch the Menu Key Bookmarks in the web page screen 2 Touch and hold the bookmark to delete 3 Touch Delete bookmark 4 Touch OK Changing Browser Settings You can configure a number of Browser settings to customize the way you browse the web including several that you can use to control your privacy To open the Browser settings screen touch the Menu Key Settings in t...

Page 100: ...etermine your approximate location check GPS satellites to use GPS satellites to determine your location Getting Your Location 1 Touch in the Home Screen and select Maps 2 Touch at the top right The map centers on a blue blinking dot that indicates your location Searching for a Location 1 Touch in the Home Screen and select Maps 2 Touch 3 Enter the place you re looking for in the search box at the...

Page 101: ... information as well as options for obtaining directions and more Getting Directions to Your Destination Maps can provide directions for travel by foot public transportation or car 1 Touch in the Home Screen and select Maps 2 Touch at the bottom 3 Enter a start and end point and select the mode of transportation car public transit or walking If you have enabled My Location this will appear in the ...

Page 102: ...d is shown on the screen 3 Select a place category and the information of that type of place near you will be displayed You can also use the button to find the place you need NOTE Touch the Menu Key Add a search to add new place categories 4 Touch a result you are interested in and check out the details and reviews about that place You can also see the place on Maps find out how to get there give ...

Page 103: ...w friends to Latitude from contacts via email addresses or from suggested friends Touch the Menu Key Show Hide stale friends to show or hide stale friends who haven t updated their location with you for a while Touch the Menu Key Location Settings to change Latitude settings or sign out of Latitude service Google Search Voice Search and Voice Actions You can search for information on the web or on...

Page 104: ...and what you said you are presented with a list of similar sounding terms Touch the correct term to start the search Using Voice Actions 1 Touch the microphone icon to the right of the search box 2 Speak the voice action you want to use For example say send a text Your speech is analyzed before the action is initiated 3 Some voice actions need you to complete by speaking or typing more information...

Page 105: ...anging Search and Voice Search Settings Open the Search app and touch the Menu Key Settings to set Searchable items or clear shortcuts To set Voice Search settings touch in the Home Screen the Menu Key System settings Language input Voice Search ...

Page 106: ... storage You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app Capturing a Photo 1 Touch in the Home Screen and select Camera 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment Number Function Touch to select the flash mode Hold the circle and slide to zoom in or out Change the camera settings Switch to the camcorder ...

Page 107: ...ting options Store location or Set whether your location is stored with each photo you take White balance Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light to achieve the most natural looking colors for your photo Or allow the camera to adjust the white balance automatically Exposure Adjust the exposure To let the camera set the exposure without adjustment touch 0 Camera settings Se...

Page 108: ...m the camera screen 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment Number Function Hold the circle and slide to zoom in or out Change the camcorder settings Switch to the camera Record a video View photos and videos you have captured 3 Touch to start recording 4 Touch to stop recording ...

Page 109: ...g options Flash mode or Set flash mode as On or Off Store location or Set whether your location is stored with each video you record White balance Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light to achieve the most natural looking colors for your videos Or allow the camera to adjust the white balance automatically Video quality Adjust video quality Camera settings Restore default ...

Page 110: ...Touch an album to view the pictures and videos it contains To share albums 1 Touch and hold an album until it is selected 2 Touch more albums that you want to share 3 Touch at the top of the screen and select how you want to share the albums To view details of an album 1 Touch and hold an album until it is selected 2 Touch Details To delete albums 1 Touch and hold an album until it is selected 2 T...

Page 111: ...ictures in the album Number Function Touch to return to the album where all its contents are displayed in a grid Thumbnails of all the pictures and videos in the album Swipe left or right to see more touch a thumbnail to view it in full screen Share the picture Touch the Menu Key to delete the picture browse the album contents in a slideshow rotate or crop the picture view picture file detail set ...

Page 112: ...2 Touch the icons along the bottom of the screen to edit the picture Add fill light emphasize highlight or shadows or set to auto fix Apply effects such as cross processing posterizing lomography documentary vignetting film grain and fisheye Apply color filters for warmth saturation B W sepia negative Tint duo tone and other effects including doodling on the image Crop fix red eye straighten rotat...

Page 113: ... to share the picture Working With Videos Play Videos 1 Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video 2 Touch at the center to start playing Touch the video screen to view the playback controls Share Videos 1 Touch an album in the gallery and then touch and hold the thumbnail of a video 2 Touch at the top of the screen 3 Select how you want to share the video ...

Page 114: ...card See Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Your Computer via USB for details on establishing the connection Copy From a Computer 1 Connect your phone and the computer with a USB cable 2 Touch Media device MTP if supported on the PC or Camera PTP to browse the files on the phone storage and the microSD card 3 Copy the music file from the PC and paste it to the phone storage or microS...

Page 115: ...ibrary is displayed All your audio files are cataloged according 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 Playlists or Favorite Set a Song as the Default Ringtone The song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls except those from contacts you have assigned special ringtones to see People Edi...

Page 116: ... playback screen Delete a Song 1 Touch in the Home Screen and select Music to see the music library NOTE If you are in the playback screen touch the Menu Key Library to return to the music library 2 Touch next to a song in any list 3 In the menu that opens touch Delete OK Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it The following playback screen appears ...

Page 117: ...eat repeat the current song or repeat the current playlist Playback control Skip songs or pause and resume playback Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode where tracks are played in random order Album artwork Touch for more options the same as touching the Menu Key ...

Page 118: ...ou selected is added to the playlist Add a Song to a Playlist 1 Touch next to the song in the music library 2 In the menu that opens touch Add to playlist 3 Touch the name of the playlist you want the song added to The song is added to the playlist TIP Want to rearrange the songs in a playlist you create Open the playlist and touch and hold the small grid in front of a song Drag up or down to chan...

Page 119: ...ch the Playlists tab in the music library to see all the playlists 2 Touch next to a playlist and touch Rename or Delete in the menu that opens NOTE These options may not be available for certain automatically created playlists such as Recently added ...

Page 120: ... or you don t have a mobile data or Wi Fi connection you can only play music stored on your phone Playing Your Music Touch in the Home Screen and select Play Music If you are prompted select an account to access its online music library The app searches your online library and your phone for music and playlists before displaying your combined music library organized by RECENT ARTISTS ALBUMS SONGS ...

Page 121: ...he album artwork to show the icon and select to rate the song You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen In the Play Music app touch the Now Playing bar at the bottom of the screen to restore the playback screen In other apps flick down the notification panel Touch the song title to restore the playback screen or just pause resume playback or skip to the next song When...

Page 122: ...ongs in a playlist 1 Open a playlist in the PLAYLISTS tab of the music library 2 Touch and hold the small grid in front of a song 3 Drag the grid up or down to change its order in the playlist To remove songs from a playlist 1 Open the playlist in the PLAYLISTS tab of the music library 2 Touch and hold the song or touch next to the song you want to remove 3 Select Remove from playlist To rename or...

Page 123: ...ideos on your phone CAMERA videos you have recorded with the phone camera Playing 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 or jump to any part of the video You can also exit the video by touching at the top left of the screen Managing Vid...

Page 124: ... video is highlighted 2 To share more videos touch them 3 Touch at the bottom right of the screen and select how you want to share them To rename a video 1 Touch next to the video you want to rename 2 Touch Rename 3 Type the new video name and touch OK To view details of a video 1 Touch next to the video you want to view the details of 2 Touch Details ...

Page 125: ...ch to stop recording The memo is automatically saved If you don t want to save the memo after recording it touch to delete it Playing a Voice Memo To play a memo you just recorded Touch at the bottom of the screen To play any saved memo 1 Touch at the top right of the screen to see all recordings 2 Touch the title of a memo to play it NOTE You can also touch in front of the memo to play share rena...

Page 126: ...tone 4 Touch the Back Key to save and exit Using Bed Clock Bed clock displays the current time and the next alarm 1 Touch in the Home Screen and select Alarm 2 If necessary touch the Menu Key Bed Clock Preferences in the Alarm screen to set up bed clock options Then touch the Back Key to return to the Alarm screen Enable bed clock Turn on or off the bed clock function Bed clock never sleeps Keep t...

Page 127: ...uch the folder name at the top of the screen to switch between the memory card storage and the phone storage News and Weather News Weather offers weather forecasts and news stories about common topics You can also customize the news topics that are displayed Touch in the Home Screen and select News Weather Swipe left or right to view weather forecast and news headlines under different news topics ...

Page 128: ...se beside a task name to stop the task Touch the APPS tab to manage all the apps on your phone and memory card Touch the RESOURCES tab to view the real time system resources information Timer Touch in the Home Screen and select Timer to use stopwatch or time countdown Stopwatch allows you to record lap times while countdown allows you to set a time and counts down to 00 00 0 World Time Touch in th...

Page 129: ...op level category such as Games and touch the app from any subcategory You can also search for apps using an app s name or description or the developer s name Just touch and enter the search terms Downloading and Installing Apps When you find the app you are interested in through browsing or searching touch it to open its details screen where more information about the app is displayed Touch Downl...

Page 130: ...oaded apps configure it to update itself automatically and so on View Your Downloaded Apps 1 On the Apps screen of Play Store touch the Menu Key My Apps 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 the Menu Key My Apps 2 Touch an app to open its details screen 3 Touch Uninstall OK ...

Page 131: ...vate 3 Touch BACK Key to return to the system settings screen 4 From the home screen select the Your Navigator Deluxe application 5 From Your Navigator Deluxe Home screen you can select Drive To for turn by turn directions to an address airport contacts addresses and more Places to search for nearby businesses the cheapest gas prices and more Maps Traffic to see where you currently are located on ...

Page 132: ...n or off Bluetooth and configure your Bluetooth connections See Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Data Usage Touch the ON OFF switch to turn on or off mobile data You can check how much data has been used during the time circle you set set mobile data limit and warning see what app has been using mobile data allow data roaming or restrict background data for indivi...

Page 133: ...e data connection with PCs or other devices via USB Bluetooth or Wi Fi See Connecting to Networks and Devices Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection Wi Fi Direct and Settings Use Wi Fi direct to share data between two devices via Wi Fi directly See Connecting to Networks and Devices Using Wi Fi Direct Mobile Networks Control mobile data use select mobile network and set access point names See Connect...

Page 134: ...ont size Set the font size of the text on the screen Pulse notification light Flash the LED light to notify you of missed calls new messages and other events Storage Check memory information for your memory card and internal storage Unmount SD card Unmount the memory card from your phone so that you can safely remove the card while the phone is on Erase SD card Erase all data on your memory card T...

Page 135: ...uch the ON OFF switch to turn on or off auto sync Touch ADD ACCOUNT to sign in or create accounts on your phone Touch an account to set the sync settings for that account You can then touch the Menu Key Sync now to sync all checked items Touch an account and then touch the Menu Key Remove account to remove the account and all information related to it from your phone Location Services Activate loc...

Page 136: ... as you enter them Device administrators View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators Unknown sources Tick the checkbox to permit installation of apps from sources other than the Play Store Trusted credentials Display trusted CA certificates Install from SD card Install certificates from the memory card Clear credentials Delete all certificates Language and Input Languag...

Page 137: ...ogle voice recognition to transcribe your voice into text Text to speech output PREFERRED ENGINE Select the speech synthesis engine you want to use or change its settings Speech rate Adjust the speed at which the onscreen text is spoken Listen to an example Play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer using your current settings Pointer speed Set how fast the screen should scroll as you flick the...

Page 138: ...one and how date and time are displayed You can also use network provided data Accessibility Configure the system accessibility options and accessibility plug ins on your phone such as using TalkBack for the visually impaired Developer Options Developer options contain settings that are useful for developing Android applications About Phone View phone status legal information and other information...

Page 139: ...ile making calls Your phone may produce a bright or flashing light Small parts may cause a choking Don t dispose of your phone in fire Your phone can produce a loud sound Avoid contact with anything magnetic Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices Avoid extreme temperatures Switch off when asked to in hospitals and medical facilities Avoid contact with liquids Keep your phon...

Page 140: ...to radio waves This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States Industry Canada of Canada During SAR testing this device is set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage a...

Page 141: ...AR for general population uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI IEEE C95 1 1992 and Canada RSS 102 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C and Canada RSS 102 This device has been tested and meets the FCC IC RF exposure guidelines when tested with the device directly contacted to the body The FCC has granted an Equipment...

Page 142: ... 10 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level To support body worn operation choose the belt clips or holsters which do not contain metallic components to maintain a separation of 10 mm between this device and your body RF exposure compliance with any body worn accessory which contains metal was not tested and certified and use such body worn acces...

Page 143: ...s and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the...

Page 144: ...immune than others to this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate The wireless telephone industry has developed ratings for some of their mobile phones to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that have been rated have a label on the box Your phone has been t...

Page 145: ...unrated phones T4 is the better higher of the two ratings Note that not all hearing devices contain telecoils The more immune your hearing aid device is the less likely you are to experience interference noise from your wireless phone Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find resu...

Page 146: ...elecoil rather than to the microphone of your hearing aid You are likely to hear calls much better because volume is increased and background noise and feedback are diminished The HAC setting improves only the calls you listen to through the earpiece It does not affect calls heard on the speaker or with a headset HAC requires extra battery power so watch your battery consumption when it s turned o...

Page 147: ...perating the machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident Product Handling You alone are responsible for how you use your mobile phone and any consequences of its use You must always switch off your mobile phone wherever the use of such device is prohibited Use of your mobile phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment Always treat your mobile phone ...

Page 148: ...sius and 50 degree Celsius use your mobile phone within a temperature range between 10 and 60 degree Celsius Do not expose your mobile phone or its accessory outside the range of minimum 10 till maximum 60 Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products Small Children Do not leave your mobile phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with...

Page 149: ...s Car Air Bags Do not place the mobile phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area Store the mobile phone safely before driving your vehicle Seizures Blackouts This mobile phone is capable of producing bright flashing lights Repetitive Motion Injuries To minimize the risk of RSI when texting or playing games with your mobile phone Do not grip the mobile phone too tightly Pr...

Page 150: ...pre recorded music or watching videos on your mobile phone with headphones or earphones at high volumes you run the risk of permanent damage to your hearing Even if you are used to listening to music at a high volume and it seems acceptable to you you still risk damaging your hearing Reduce the sound volume to a reasonable level and avoid using headphones for an excessive period of time to avoid h...

Page 151: ...ot attempt to disassemble the mobile phone or its accessory Only qualified personnel must service or repair the mobile phone or its accessory If your mobile phone or its accessory has been submerged in water punctured or subjected to a severe fall do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service centre Battery Handling Safety Do not disassemble or crush bend or deform p...

Page 152: ...lified with the system per this standard IEEE Std 1725 Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Battery usage by children should be supervised Avoid dropping the phone or battery Improper battery use may result in a fire explosion or other hazard The phone shall only be connect...

Page 153: ...distance from the interference source increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Medical devices Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your device may interfere with the operation of your medical device Hospitals Switch off your wireless mobile phone when...

Page 154: ...xplosive atmospheres include fuelling areas below decks on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Blasting Caps and Areas Turn off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted turn off two way radios or electronic devices to avoid interfering with blasting opera...

Page 155: ... by ZTE may invalidate the warranty of the mobile phone and also adversely affect the mobile phone s operation For example use only the ZTE charger supplied with the mobile phone Efficient Use For optimum performance with minimum power consumption do not cover the mobile phone with anything Covering the mobile phone may cause the mobile phone to operate at higher power levels than needed and may s...