Zte Fanfare 2, User Manual

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Page 2: ...me applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared For applications available through Cricket we offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use the location of your phone and other phones on your account However the Cricket privacy tools do not apply to applications available outside of Cricket Please review the terms and conditions and the a...

Page 3: ...story 50 Calling your contacts 52 Checking voicemail 52 Using options during a call 52 Managing multi party calls 53 Adjusting your call settings 54 Contacts 59 Checking contact details 59 Adding a new contact 59 Setting up your own profile 60 Importing exporting and sharing contacts 60 Working with favorite contacts 61 Working with groups 62 Searching for a contact 63 Editing contacts 63 Accounts...

Page 4: ...e gallery 85 Working with albums 85 Working with pictures 86 Playing videos 89 Music 90 Copying music files to your phone 90 Viewing your music library 91 Setting a song as the default ringtone 91 Playing music 92 Managing playlists 93 Sound Recorder 94 Recording a voice memo 94 Playing a voice memo 94 Video player 95 Opening the video library 95 Playing and controlling videos 95 Managing video fi...

Page 5: ...der 3 Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Settings 103 Wireless networks 103 Personal 104 Device 108 Accounts 111 System 111 Upgrading the phone software 112 Troubleshooting 113 For your safety 116 General safety 116 Radio frequency RF energy 117 FCC regulations 118 Hearing aid ...

Page 6: ... Bar 3 Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Note If the battery is extremely low you may be unable to power on the phone even when it is being charged In this case try again after charging the phone for at least 20 minutes Contact customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging Extending the battery life Active ap...

Page 7: ...ou control actions through a variety of touch gestures Tap When you want to type using the on screen keyboard select on screen items such as application and settings icons or press on screen buttons simply tap them with your finger Press and Hold To open the available options for an item for example a message or link in a web page press and hold the item GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Swipe or Sl...

Page 8: ...nd hold to access Google Now Recent apps key Press to see recently used applications Back key Press to go to the previous screen Volume key Press or hold to turn the volume up or down Flash 5 MP camera back Earpiece Volume key Indicator light Back key Home key Microphone Status and notification bar Touch screen Recent apps key Proximity light sensor Headset port Power key Camera lens Charging data...

Page 9: ...to the place you need Note Tap at the bottom of a home screen thumbnail to set it as the main home screen GETTING STARTED Getting to know the home screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone s applications functions and menus You can customize your home screen by adding shortcuts folders widgets and more Extending the home screen The home screen extends beyond the screen width givi...

Page 10: ...ocking sounds Charging sounds Touch sounds or Vibrate on touch to toggle on and off Adjusting volumes 1 Press the Home key Sound notification 2 Drag the sliders below Media volume Alarm volume Ring volume and Notification volume to adjust the volume for each type of audio Note You can adjust the media volume when a media application is in use by pressing the Volume key Then tap and drag a media vo...

Page 11: ... 2 Tap Wallpapers 3 Swipe left or right on the wallpaper panel to select a wallpaper or tap GALLERY or LIVE WALLPAPER to choose the image or animation you want to use as the wallpaper Note In addition you can press the Home key Display Wallpaper to pick an image from Gallery Photos Wallpapers or an animation from Live Wallpapers Changing the screen brightness 1 Press the Home key Display Brightnes...

Page 12: ... is locked then tap DONE Note If you forget the pattern PIN or password you set you will need to contact your service provider Protecting your phone with screen pinning You can use the screen pinning feature to keep an app in view so others cannot switch to other apps or access your personal information Turning on screen pinning 1 Press the Home key Security Screen pinning 2 Tap the On Off switch ...

Page 13: ...ttery low Battery full Battery charging Silent mode Vibration mode Bluetooth on Connected to a Wi Fi network Wi Fi in use GPS on Indicator What it means Upcoming event Incoming file via Bluetooth New Wi Fi network detected Downloading data Sending data USB tethering is on Portable Wi Fi hotspot is on Wired headset connected Indicators and icons Indicator What it means New SMS MMS New message s fro...

Page 14: ...ations on the screen Note If you block notifications for an app you may miss its important alerts and updates The notifications of some apps cannot be blocked Using quick settings The Quick Settings in the Notification Panel make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your phone Swipe down with two fingers from the top of the screen or open the Notification Panel and drag the...

Page 15: ... screen 3 Release the icon and it will be removed from the folder Note Drag the folder to to move the app shortcuts in the folder to the last home screen and delete the folder Managing shortcuts and widgets Adding shortcuts and widgets 1 Press the Home key to view apps Or to view widgets press and hold an empty area of the home screen and select Widgets 2 Slide up or down to browse the available a...

Page 16: ...can tap to select a layout or an input language Note The TouchPal keyboard defaults to the FULL layout You can also use Curve and Wave to speed up text input by replacing the key tapping operation with a tracing gesture where you move your finger from letter to letter without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word The FULL layout The FULL layout offers an input experience similar t...

Page 17: ...side a text field to open the keyboard and then tap FULL to switch to the FULL layout 3 Move your finger from letter to letter on the keyboard to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word Note Curve Word gesture is only available in the FULL layout Notes Tap to type when you want to If you want to enter a single letter simply tap the key once Lift your finger at t...

Page 18: ...dd the word to the text field Notes If none of the suggested words are correct type the word as you normally would Wave Sentence gesture is only available in the FULL layout Google keyboard The Google keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard When screen auto rotation is enabled turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape The landscape ke...

Page 19: ...rd Replace text with the clipboard text Select the text you want to replace Then tap PASTE Insert text from the clipboard Move the cursor to the insertion point and then tap the tab below the cursor Release your finger and tap PASTE Opening and switching apps Opening an app 1 Press the Home key 2 Slide up or down on the screen and tap an app to open it Switching between recently opened apps 1 Pres...

Page 20: ...s a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters depending on the Wi Fi router and your surroundings Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a Wi Fi network 1 Press the Home key Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position to turn on Wi Fi 3 Tap a network name to connect to it 4 If the network is secured enter the password and tap CONNECT Note Yo...

Page 21: ...switch to the On position 3 Tap Advanced WPS Push Button 4 Press the WPS button on the wireless router and the access point will recognize your phone and add it to the network Method two PIN 1 Press the Home key Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Tap Advanced WPS Pin Entry 4 The WPS PIN displays on the screen Enter the PIN into the access point s setup page After entering the PIN ...

Page 22: ...ethod may vary by application and data type 3 Tap a device the phone has connected with or wait for it to search for new devices and tap one of them To receive data When an attempt to transfer data via Wi Fi Direct is received you can see a notification in the Status Bar Open the Notification Panel tap the notification and select Accept to start receiving the data Received files are stored automat...

Page 23: ...via Bluetooth 1 Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share 2 Select the option for sharing via Bluetooth The method may vary by application and data type 3 Tap a Bluetooth device the phone has paired with or wait for it to search for new devices and tap one of them Receiving data via Bluetooth 1 Turn Bluetooth on before trying to receive data via Bluetooth Note ...

Page 24: ...menu will automatically open Or you can open the Notification Panel and tap USB for 3 Choose one of the following options Charge only Charge your phone via USB Install driver Select this option when features are enabled for the first time or when they re unavailable Media device MTP Transfer media files on Windows or Mac Note For Windows XP please install the drivers and Media Player 11 or later v...

Page 25: ...el Security Choose a security option Open not recommended or WPA2 PSK other users can access your mobile hotspot only if they enter the correct password When you select WPA2 PSK tap the Password field to edit the security password 3 Tap SAVE to save your settings Connecting to virtual private networks Virtual private networks VPNs allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local networ...

Page 26: ...igits your phone searches for contacts that match If you see the number you want to dial tap it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number 3 Tap below the keypad to dial You can also tap the search box at the top of the Phone app screen and enter the phone number or contact name you want to call Tap the matching contact or Call number to place the call Notes To make an i...

Page 27: ...rmation about the call or tap beside it to call back Note You can tap MISSED OUTGOING or INCOMING to filter the records by call type Adding a number from call history as a contact 1 Open the call history 2 Tap the contact icon in front of a number 3 Tap on the contact information tab 4 To add a new contact tap at the top After typing the contact information in the fields tap to save it or 1 Open t...

Page 28: ... mute or unmute the microphone Tap to switch to the keypad when you need to enter a code for example the PIN for your voicemail or bank account during the call Tap to put the call on hold Tap to make another call separately from the first call which is put on hold Tap to go to contacts Tap to merge the separate calls into a single conference call Tap to put the caller you are speaking to on hold a...

Page 29: ... Display options 2 Tap Sort by or Name format to set the order of the contacts and the format of the contact names Setting sound and vibration Set the sound and vibration for incoming calls as well as dialpad sounds 1 Press the Home key Settings Sounds and vibration 2 Tap the option you want to configure Tap Phone ringtone to select the ringtone for incoming call notification Check Also vibrate fo...

Page 30: ...rom the contact list 4 Tap OK Setting DTMF tones You can set the length of Dual tone multi frequency DTMF signal tones 1 Press the Home key Settings Call settings DTMF tones 2 Tap Normal or Long Forwarding incoming calls Call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number 1 Press the Home key Settings Call settings Call forwarding 2 Tap an available option Alw...

Page 31: ... 1 Press the Home key Settings Call settings 2 Check Hearing aids to turn on hearing aid compatibility Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing To see your contacts press the Home key From there you can tap the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to the contact groups or favo...

Page 32: ...file s in the microSDHC card or the phone storage and tap OK Note If the microSDHC card is not installed in the phone you can import vCard file s from the phone storage Exporting contacts to the microSDHC card or phone storage 1 Press the Home key 2 Tap Import Export Export to storage 3 The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file Tap OK to create the file Note If the microSDHC card i...

Page 33: ...INGTONE and NOTIFICATION RINGTONE to set a special ringtone for incoming calls and messages from the group members and then tap OK 8 Tap to save the group Deleting a group 1 Press the Home key GROUPS 2 Tap a group and then tap Delete Group 3 Tap OK Editing a group 1 Press the Home key GROUPS 2 Tap a group Edit 3 Tap the group name to edit it or tap the field below MEMBER RINGTONE or NOTIFICATION R...

Page 34: ...joined in error you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone 1 Press the Home key 2 Tap a contact you want to separate 3 Tap Separate 4 Tap OK to confirm Accounts Adding or removing accounts You can add multiple Google accounts and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts You may also add other kinds of accounts depending on the apps installed on your phone Adding an ...

Page 35: ...ting to sync that type of information between the phone and the web Email Press the Home key Use it to read and send emails from Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Gmail Hotmail Yahoo and more Setting up the first email account 1 When you open Email for the first time tap an email type and then enter your email address and password 2 Tap Next to let the phone retrieve the network parameters automatical...

Page 36: ... to the sender and all recipients of the original message tap To forward the message tap 3 Edit your message and tap Send Deleting an email account 1 From your inbox tap Settings 2 Tap the account you want to delete and then tap Remove account 3 Tap OK to confirm All email messages in the account will be deleted Adding and editing email accounts Adding an email account After setting up your first ...

Page 37: ... a multimedia message tap to attach a file or a slideshow to the message 5 Tap Notes Do not add any attachments if you want to send as a text message Otherwise you may be charged for a multimedia message You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages Replying to a message Messages you receive are appended to existing threads of the same number If the new message comes f...

Page 38: ...lly download multimedia messages Group messaging Set to use MMS to send a single message when there are multiple recipients Display Settings Bubble and background Select a dialog bubble and background Notifications Notifications Show message notifications in the Status Bar Select ringtone Choose a ringtone for your incoming messages Vibrate Make your phone vibrate when a new message arrives Signat...

Page 39: ... and later months In Week or Day view swipe horizontally to see earlier weeks days and later weeks days When you are viewing earlier or later days weeks or months tap at the top to quickly switch to today Tap Go to and swipe horizontally to choose a desired date to switch to in calendar Viewing event details In Agenda Day or Week view tap an event to view its details In Month view tap a day to swi...

Page 40: ...Search field or tap to speak out the event you want to search Browser Use Browser to view web pages and search for information Opening the browser Press the Home key The Browser also opens when you tap a web link for example in an email or a text message Opening a web page or search the web 1 Press the Home key 2 Tap the address box at the top of the web page If the address box isn t visible scrol...

Page 41: ... a bookmark 1 Tap Add bookmark Or tap Manage bookmarks Add bookmark 2 Type the title and the URL of the bookmark in the fields and select the folder to contain the bookmark 3 Tap Ok Opening a bookmark 1 Tap Bookmarks tab 2 Tap the bookmark you need Or press and hold the bookmark and then tap Open in new window Editing a bookmark 1 Tap Manage bookmarks 2 Tap beside the bookmark you want to edit 3 E...

Page 42: ...o the phone s memory card or to the phone s internal storage You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app Capturing a photo 1 Press the Home key 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustments AUTO camera mode is used by default Note You can pinch or spread your fingers on the screen or press a Volume key to zoom in or zoom out before taking a picture 3 T...

Page 43: ...level or leave it at Auto Tap to adjust the photo exposure 4 Tap to take the photo Recording a video 1 Press the Home key 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustments You can tap any area on the screen that you want the camcorder to focus on before and during recording Note You can pinch or spread your fingers on the screen or press the Volume key to zoom in or zoom out befor...

Page 44: ...albums of your pictures and videos You can choose to view by album date or location Working with albums When you open the Gallery all pictures and videos on your phone are displayed in a number of albums Viewing album contents Tap an album to view the pictures and videos it contains Sharing albums pictures or videos 1 Press and hold an item in the Album view to select an album or after you open an...

Page 45: ...er You ll then see a filmstrip style view of all your pictures and videos in a row Swipe left or right to scan through them all You can delete a picture or video by swiping it up in the filmstrip view If you accidentally delete one tap UNDO to retrieve it Not all options may be available for certain albums or pictures Retouching your pictures You can edit any photos you took and some other picture...

Page 46: ...pictures you tapped are displayed along the bottom of the screen Tap to remove the pictures you do not want 4 Tap NEXT The GIF or collage is displayed 5 Tap the options along the bottom to adjust the final picture For GIF you can adjust the speed order size and more For collage tap TEMPLATE FREE or COLLAGE and then select a border shading and style 6 When you are satisfied with the final picture t...

Page 47: ... devices via Wi Fi Direct see Connecting to networks and devices Using Wi Fi Direct Viewing your music library Press the Home key and your music library is displayed All your audio files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files Your music is organized by All Songs Playlists Favorites Artists Albums and Folders You can also tap a song under Recently Played to play it again Not...

Page 48: ...r sequential 8 Add the song to your favorites 9 Song album and artist information 10 Access additional options 11 View the current playlist Managing playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer Tap Add to playlist next to a song to add it to a playlist or create a new playlist Tap Delete OK next to a play...

Page 49: ...Tap at the top right of the screen to see all recordings 2 Tap the title of a memo to play it Note You can also tap at the right of the memo to delete share rename tag trim it check its file information or set it as your phone ringtone Video player Use the Video Player to manage your video library and to watch videos Opening the video library Press the Home key to view your video library Swipe up ...

Page 50: ...t volume or brightness respectively Managing video files Deleting videos 1 In the video library tap Multi Select 2 Tap the videos you want to delete 3 Tap OK Sharing videos 1 Press and hold a video in the video library 2 Tap the videos you want to share 3 Tap and select how you want to share them Renaming a video 1 Tap next to the video you want to rename 2 Tap Rename 3 Type the new video name and...

Page 51: ...alarm options such as time alarm days snooze and alarm ringtone 4 Tap SAVE to save and exit Notes To enable or disable existing alarms directly tap On or Off on the right side of each alarm Tap to configure alarm settings including ringtone volume vibration alarm duration volume crescendo and alarm in silent mode Using World Time 1 Open the Clock app and tap 2 World time lets you check local times...

Page 52: ...ory Google apps Open the Google apps to use Google services Note Some contents or Google services may not be available in your region Chrome Use Chrome to browse the Internet and get your bookmarks browsing history and more synced with your Google account Drive Store files on Google servers for free after you sign in to your Google account You can access them on your computers your phones and othe...

Page 53: ...e your Wi Fi connections see Connecting to networks and devices Connecting to Wi Fi Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections see Connecting to networks and devices Connecting to Bluetooth devices Mobile networks Control mobile data use and data roaming see Connecting to networks and devices Connecting to mobile networks Mobile Hotspot By using Mobile Hotspot your...

Page 54: ...function When Daydream is enabled photos or animations will be displayed as a screensaver Font size Set the font size of the text on the screen Pulse notification light The LED flashes to notify you of missed calls new messages and other events Navigation key light duration This feature lets you control the backlight of the touch keys the Home key the Back key and the Recent apps key Choose one of...

Page 55: ...passwords visible Display passwords as you enter them Device administrators View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators Unknown sources Permit installation of apps from sources other than the Play Store Storage type Check the credential storage type Trusted credentials Display trusted CA certificates Install from SD card Install certificates from the memory card Clear c...

Page 56: ...PS Wi Fi Bluetooth or mobile networks Battery saving Use Wi Fi Bluetooth or mobile networks to get your approximate location This will drain less power from your battery than using GPS Device only Use only GPS to pinpoint your location Accelerated location Tap Location consent to turn on off the Qualcomm IZat hardware accelerated location feature Google Location History Rediscover the places you v...

Page 57: ...d more About phone View phone status legal information and other information 110 Battery saver Manage battery saving mode in order to improve battery life Battery optimization Prolong battery standby time when you re not using the phone Tap Not optimized to view apps that don t have the battery optimized To change apps from optimized to not optimized tap All apps Tap an app Don t optimize DONE To ...

Page 58: ...ional calls Avoid using the phone at such times or try again after waiting a short time You are too far away from a base station for your service provider You can request a service area map from your service provider Echo or noise Poor network link quality on the part of your service provider End the call and dial again You may be switched to a better quality network link or phone line Poor local ...

Page 59: ...be causing the problem Upgrade the phone software Problem Possible causes Possible solution Battery not charging The battery or battery charger is damaged Contact the dealer The phone s temperature is below 32 F 0 C or higher than 113 F 45 C Adjust the battery charging environment to avoid extremes of temperature Poor contact between the battery and charger Check all connectors to make sure all co...

Page 60: ...one with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www fcc gov oet ea fccid after searching on FCC ID SRQ Z815 For this device the highest reported SAR value for usage against the head is 1 00 W kg for usage near the body is 1 02 W kg While th...

Page 61: ...ease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The antenna s used for this transmitter m...

Page 62: ...er wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility If ...

Page 63: ...elves or others or could accidentally damage the phone Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media to be close to your phone for a long time Electrostatic discharge ESD Do not touch the SIM SD card s metal connectors...

Page 64: ... to a car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system Faulty and damaged products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessories Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessories If your phone or its accessories has been submerged in water punctured or subjected to a severe fall do not use it until you have taken...

Page 65: ...reast pocket Hearing aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby The level of interference will depend on the type of hearing device and the distance from the interference source Increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to dis...

Page 66: ...fering with blasting operations Specifications Handset specifications are shown in the following table Operating system Android 6 0 1 Marshmallow Handset standards LTE Bands 2 4 5 12 MFB1 WCDMA 850 1900 MHz GSM 850 1900 MHz Dimensions H W D 5 20 H x 2 60 W x 0 39 D Weight 4 59 oz with battery Display 4 5 854 x 480 FWVGA Camera 5 MP AF rear facing 2 MP front facing Internal memory Up to 8 GB ROM 1G...

Page 67: ...d modified or repaired by anyone other than a warranty service center or if it is repaired using unauthorized spare parts e If the serial number or mobile accessory date code has been removed erased defaced altered or are illegible in any way subject to sole judgment of ZTE LIMITED WARRANTY The following Consumer Limited Warranty terms are standard across all ZTE products Please consult your produ...

Page 68: ... warranty period you must pay all shipping parts and labor charges In the event that the product is deemed un repairable or has been removed from the list of products supported by the Seller you will only be liable for shipping and labor charges This limited warranty does not cover and is void with respect to the following i any Product which has been improperly installed repaired maintained or mo...

Page 69: ... valid Proof of Purchase Return address Daytime phone number or fax number Model IMEI Look for the 15 digit IMEI behind the battery of the device Complete description of the problem Transportation prepaid Other warranty programs You may have other warranty programs with your purchase such as warranty exchange If so please refer to equipment package or the original point of sale WARRANTY ...

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