Zte Z799VL, User Manual

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Page 2: ...orporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice This manual has been designed with the utmost care to ensure the accuracy of its content However all statements information and recommendations contained therein do not constitute a warranty of any kind either expressed or implied Please refer to For Your Safety to be sur...

Page 3: ...e 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 Dolby Audio and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Qualcomm Snapdragon processors are products of Qualcomm Technologies Inc Qualcomm and...

Page 4: ...4 Version No R1 0 Edition Time November 4 2016 ...

Page 5: ...Time 18 Locking Unlocking the Screen and Keys 18 Using the Touch Screen 19 Getting to Know the Home Screen 20 Personalizing 22 Changing the System Language 22 Setting the Date and Time 22 Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound 22 Turning On Off Touch Sound 23 Adjusting Volume 23 Switching Notification Mode 23 Applying New Wallpapers 24 Changing Screen Brightness 24 Setting the Home Screen Effect...

Page 6: ... Devices 42 Connecting to Mobile Networks 42 Connecting to Wi Fi 43 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 47 Connecting to Your Computer via USB 49 Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection 52 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks 53 Phone Calls 56 Placing and Ending Calls 56 Answering or Rejecting Calls 57 Working With the Call Log 58 Calling Your Contacts 59 Checking Voicemail 59 Using Options During a Cal...

Page 7: ...ontact 71 Editing Contacts 72 Accounts 75 Adding or Removing Accounts 75 Configuring Account Sync 76 Email 78 Setting Up the First Email Account 78 Checking Your Emails 78 Responding to an Email 79 Writing and Sending an Email 80 Adding and Editing Email Accounts 81 Changing General Email Settings 82 Messaging 83 Opening the Messaging Screen 83 Sending a Message 83 Replying to a Message 84 Forward...

Page 8: ...rowser 89 Opening the Browser 89 Downloading Files 90 Changing Browser Settings 90 Camera 91 Capturing a Photo 91 Recording a Video 92 Customizing Camera Camcorder Settings 93 Gallery 95 Opening Gallery 95 Working With Albums 95 Working With Pictures 96 Retouching Your Pictures 97 Playing Videos 98 Music 99 Copying Music Files to Your Phone 99 Viewing Your Music Library 100 ...

Page 9: ... 104 Playing and Controlling Videos 104 Managing Video Files 105 More Apps 107 Clock 107 Calculator 108 Downloads 108 File Manager 108 Sound Recorder 109 Google Apps 110 Settings 112 Wireless and Networks 112 Personal 114 Device 118 Accounts 121 System 121 Upgrading the Phone Software 123 Troubleshooting 124 For Your Safety 128 ...

Page 10: ...formation SAR 129 FCC Regulations 131 Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC regulations for Mobile Phones 132 Distraction 134 Product Handling 134 Electrical Safety 138 CTIA Requirements 139 Radio Frequency Interference 141 Explosive Environments 142 ...

Page 11: ...11 Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Proximity light sensor Power key Front camera Volume key Recent apps key Indicator light Earpiece Back key Home key Touch screen ...

Page 12: ...n on or off airplane mode restart or to power off Press to turn off or on the screen display Home key Touch to return to the home screen from any application or screen Touch and hold to use Google search Headset jack Back camera Charging micro USB jack Flash Speaker ...

Page 13: ...ositions of the Back key and the Recent apps key are interchangeable through Settings Navigation key Installing the micro SIM Card Switch off your phone before installing the micro SIM card 1 Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom left of the back cover and lift it up gently 2 Hold the micro SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip them into the card holder ...

Page 14: ...the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place Ensure that all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover Installing the microSDHC Card The microSDHC card can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on Unmount the microSDHC card before removing it 1 Remove the back cover 2 Hold your microSDHC card with the metal contacts facing down and sli...

Page 15: ...ily 3 Replace the back cover Charging the Battery Your phone s battery should have enough power for the phone to turn on find a signal and make a few calls You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible If the battery is low there will be a pop up message on the screen As you charge your phone the screen will tell you the exact battery level on the lock screen See Locking Unlocking the Sc...

Page 16: ... The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorized service provider 1 Connect the adapter to the charging jack Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation Do not force the connector into the charging jack 2 Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet If the phone is on you ll see a charging icon such as or appear on the status bar 3 Disconnect the charger when the...

Page 17: ... helpful tips below to conserve your battery power Reduce the screen backlight time Lower the screen brightness Turn auto sync Wi Fi and Bluetooth off when not in use Disable the GPS function when not in use Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location each query drains your battery Powering On Off Press and hold the Power key to turn o...

Page 18: ... Keys Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys put the phone into sleep mode when not in use and to turn the screen back on and unlock it when you need it To lock the screen and keys To quickly turn the screen off and lock the keys press the Power key NOTE To save battery power the phone automatically turns off the screen after some time of inactivity You will still be able to rec...

Page 19: ...g the Touch Screen Your phone s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard select onscreen items such as application and settings icons or press onscreen buttons simply touch them with your finger Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item for example a message or link in a web page touch and hold ...

Page 20: ...screen at once and pinching them together to zoom out or spreading them apart to zoom in Rotate the screen For most screens you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways 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 sh...

Page 21: ...ortcuts folders widgets and more Simply swipe left or right on the screen to see the extended panels See Managing Home Screen Icons and Widgets for more information on how to add or remove additional home screen panels Status bar Folder Primary shortcuts Shortcut Google search Widget ...

Page 22: ...f 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 default incoming call ringtone for each micro SIM card and the default notification sound 1 Touch the Home key Settings Sound notification 2 Touch Default notification ringtone or Phone ringtone 3 Scroll through the ringtone lis...

Page 23: ...ers below Media volume Alarm volume Ring volume and Notification volume to adjust the volume for each type of audio NOTE You can adjust the media volume when a media application is in use by pressing the Volume key If no media application is active press the Volume key to adjust ringtone volume or the earpiece volume during a call Switching Notification Mode You can switch notificaiton mode by tou...

Page 24: ...lpapers or Photos or an animation from Live Wallpapers Changing Screen Brightness 1 Touch the Home key Settings Display Brightness level 2 Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness NOTE With the proximity and light sensor your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light Touch Adaptive brightness in the Display settings screen to turn the feature on or of...

Page 25: ...or a password to unlock the phone s screen and keys 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Security Screen lock 2 Touch None Long press Pattern PIN or Password Touch None to disable the screen lock Touch Long press to enable screen lock and allow unlocking with a press and hold gesture You can unlock the screen by pressing and holding the screen Touch Pattern to draw and redraw a pattern that you must draw...

Page 26: ...26 locked Then touch DONE NOTE Remember the pattern PIN or password you set Otherwise you will have to upgrade the phone software to use the phone See Upgrading the Phone Software ...

Page 27: ...ons on the right side Below are some of the icons you may see 1x connected Battery low 3G connected Battery full 4G connected Battery charging Airplane mode Silent mode No signal Vibration mode Signal strength Bluetooth on LTE Mobile data in use Connected to a Wi Fi network No micro SIM card installed Wi Fi in use Alarm set GPS on ...

Page 28: ...all on hold USB tethering is on USB connected Portable Wi Fi hotspot or Wi Fi direct is on Song is playing Wired headset connected Open Close the Notification Panel Notifications report the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as ongoing events such as when you ve configured your phone as a Wi Fi hotspot You can open the notification panel to view the details of notifications...

Page 29: ... pinch zoom to expand or collapse certain notifications To remove all notifications touch below all the notifications To manage notifications you have received touch and hold a notification to identify the application that created it You can then touch and select Hide sensitive content to hide content in this app s notifications that might reveal private information touch Treat as priority to show...

Page 30: ... off the portable hotspot feature Touch and hold to get to the settings screen Airplane mode Touch to turn on or off the airplane mode Flashlight Touch to turn on or off the flash Sync Touch to turn on or off auto sync of accounts data Touch and hold to get to the settings screen Do not disturb Touch to set Do not disturb mode Bluetooth Touch to turn on or off Bluetooth Touch and hold to get to th...

Page 31: ...e Home key 2 Slide up or down to view all available applications Touch and hold an application icon and drag it to a home screen panel Add Widgets 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch and hold a blank area of the home screen and then touch Widgets 3 Slide left or right to view all available widgets or applications Touch and hold a widget and drag it to a home screen panel Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1 Touch...

Page 32: ...t Drag the outline to resize the widget NOTE Not all widgets can be resized Organizing With Folders You can create folders on a home screen and put several icons in a folder Create a Folder 1 Touch and hold an icon on a home screen until appears 2 Drag the icon to and release it A new folder will be created and the icon is put into the folder Rename a Folder 1 Touch a folder to open it The old fol...

Page 33: ...me screen 3 Release the icon and it will be removed from the folder Rearranging the Primary Icons The home screen includes a customizable primary icons area at the bottom visible from all home screen panels You can keep at most five items in the area Drag icons or folders in or out of the area to rearrange it Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard Some apps open it automatica...

Page 34: ... Google Keyboard The Google Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard Turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters Touch and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or numbers For example to enter È touch and hold and...

Page 35: ...ppercase and when locked in uppercase Touch to delete the text before the cursor Touch to select numbers symbols and expressions You can then touch to find more Touch to enter miniature icons such as expressions horoscopes and animals Touch to use Google voice typing TouchPal Keyboard TouchPal Keyboard offers three layouts PHONEPAD FULL and T You can touch to select a layout or an input language T...

Page 36: ...nd slide to choose more characters The capital key Touch to use uppercase or lowercase This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using for lowercase for uppercase and when locked in uppercase Word prediction Touch and hold and then touch the Prediction switch to turn on or off prediction as indicated by and Languages Touch to select input language ...

Page 37: ...e key Touch to delete text before the cursor You can also touch the key and slide left to delete an entire word Voice input Touch and hold and speak through the microphone More options Touch to access the quick settings of TouchPal keyboard change keyboard theme and more Close the keyboard Touch the Back key You can touch the text field again to show the keyboard The PHONEPAD Layout ...

Page 38: ...y repeatedly until the desired letter appears You can also touch and hold the key and slide left or right to choose the letter or number you need If word prediction is enabled just touch the keys once and choose the right word ...

Page 39: ...t or right to choose more letters and symbols If word prediction is enabled just touch the keys and choose the right word Google Voice Typing Google Voice typing uses the Google voice recognition service to convert speech to text 1 Flick down the status bar when entering text and touch Change keyboard Google voice typing Or touch to access the voice typing when you are using ...

Page 40: ...t the default input method and choose the settings for input methods Editing Text Move the insertion point Touch where you want to type The cursor blinks in the new position and a tab appears below it 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 ...

Page 41: ...reen and touch an app to open it Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1 Touch the Recent apps key The apps you ve used recently are displayed in a series of tabs Slide up and down to see all the tabs 2 Touch a tab to open that app NOTE You can swipe a tab sideways to remove it from the screen ...

Page 42: ...Data switch to enable or disable mobile data use To get data services when roaming 1 Touch the Home key Settings Mobile networks 2 Touch the Mobile Data switch NOTE Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges Set Access Point Names To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point Names APN And if you want to add a new APN please contact the service provider to get the necessa...

Page 43: ...that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters depending on the Wi Fi router and your surroundings Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wi Fi Network 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position to turn on Wi Fi 3 Touch a network name to connect to it 4 If the network is secured enter the password and touch CONNECT NOTE Your phone automatically conne...

Page 44: ... Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name SSID or add a Wi Fi network when you are out of range To connect to a secured network you first need to get the security details from the network s administrator 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Add network 4 Enter the network SSID name If necessary enter security or other network configur...

Page 45: ...Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the On position 3 Touch Advanced WPS Pin Entry 4 The WPS PIN number displays on the screen Enter the PIN number into the access point s setup page After entering the PIN number your phone automatically finds the access point and configures the connection NOTE For detailed information about the WPS feature of the access point please refer to its user documents Forg...

Page 46: ...en Wi Fi is on and an open network is available Scanning always available Let Google s location service and other apps scan for networks even when Wi Fi is off Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Set whether to keep Wi Fi on in sleep mode Install certificates Install certificates needed for connecting to certain Wi Fi networks WPS Push Button Connect to a WPS network via the push button method WPS Pin Entr...

Page 47: ...he Home key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On or Off position When Bluetooth is on the icon appears in the status bar Change the Device Name 1 Touch the Home key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position if Bluetooth is off 3 Touch Rename this device 4 Edit the name and touch RENAME Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1 Touch the Home key Settings Bl...

Page 48: ... devices such as headsets and handsfree car kits You can try entering 0000 or 1234 the most common passkeys or refer to the documents for that device Send Data 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 Touch a Bluetooth device the phone has paired wi...

Page 49: ...r files in both directions Your phone stores these files in internal storage or on a removable microSDHC card If you are using USB tethering you must turn that off before you can use 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 USB for 3 Choose one of the follow...

Page 50: ...indows Media Player and synchronize music picture and video files Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer simply unplug the USB cable when you re finished Set Up the microSDHC Card as Portable Storage When you install a microSDHC card that has not been used on your phone before the phone will mount the card as portable storage by default To remove the micr...

Page 51: ...tting procedure erases all the data on the microSDHC card after which the files CANNOT be retrieved To remove the microSDHC card from your phone If you need to remove the microSDHC card used as portable storage while the phone is on you must unmount it first 1 Touch the Home key Settings Storage 2 Touch your card name below Portable storage 3 Touch Eject NOTE Before ejecting the card ensure that y...

Page 52: ...network and may result in data charges NOTE When the portable Wi Fi hotspot feature is enabled you cannot use your phone s Wi Fi capability to access the Internet You still remain connected to the Internet via your mobile data network 1 Touch the Home key Settings Wi Fi hotspot 2 Slide the switch to the On position After a moment the phone starts broadcasting its Wi Fi network name SSID 3 On anoth...

Page 53: ...ommended or WPA2 PSK other users can access your mobile hotspot only if they enter the correct password When you select WPA2 PSK touch the Password field to edit the security password Show password Make the password visible or invisible Broadcast network name SSID Check to broadcast or uncheck to hide your network name SSID If the broadcast is disabled other users need to get your network SSID to ...

Page 54: ...ator Add a VPN 1 Touch the Home key Settings More VPN 2 Touch and fill in the information provided by your network administrator 3 Touch SAVE The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen Connect to a VPN 1 Touch the Home key Settings More VPN 2 Touch the VPN that you want to connect to 3 When prompted enter any requested credentials and then touch CONNECT When you are connected the VPN connected...

Page 55: ...55 3 Touch SAVE ...

Page 56: ...keypad Touch to delete incorrect digits NOTE As you enter digits your phone 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 3 Touch below the keypad to dial You can also touch the search box at the top of the Phone app screen and enter the phone number or contact name you want to call Touch the m...

Page 57: ...g Call screen opens displaying the Caller ID or the information about the caller that you ve entered in the Contacts app You can answer or reject the call or reject it with a text message Answer a Call When you receive a phone call slide down to answer the call NOTE To silence the ringer before answering the call you can press the Volume key Reject a Call When you receive a phone call slide up to ...

Page 58: ...l or add a number to your Contacts To open the call history you can touch the Home key in the top search field Call History Place a Call From the Call History 1 Open the call history 2 Touch beside the number you want to call back NOTE You can touch ALL MISSED OUTGOING or INCOMING to filter the records by call type Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry Open the call history and touch a number...

Page 59: ... all your contacts with phone numbers and touch to make a call Checking Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert calls to voicemail callers can leave voicemail messages when they cannot reach you Here s how to check the messages they left 1 Touch the Home key 2 Touch and hold 1 in the dialer If prompted enter your voicemail password 3 Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voic...

Page 60: ...eed to enter a code for example the PIN for your voicemail or bank account during the call Touch to put the call on hold Touch to merge the separate calls into a single conference call Touch to put the caller you are speaking to on hold and switch to the other call that has been put on hold Touch to end the current call WARNING Because of higher volume levels do not place the phone near your ear d...

Page 61: ...nswer to answer the call This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call To switch between two calls Touch to switch back to the other call Set Up a Conference Call With this feature you can talk to two people at the same time 1 Place the first call 2 Once you have established the connection touch and dial the second number This puts the first caller on hold 3 When you re connected ...

Page 62: ...nd the format of the contact names Set Sound and Vibration Set the sound and vibration for incoming calls as well as dialpad sounds 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings 2 In the Sounds and vibrate section touch the option you want to configure Touch Phone ringtone to select the ringtone for incoming call notification Check Dialpad tones to play sounds when you touch the dialpad ke...

Page 63: ... provider Your carrier is the default Touch Setup Voicemail number to view the voicemail number Touch Ringtone to select the notification sound for new voicemails Check Vibrate to enable vibration for notification Set TTY Mode Select a TTY mode for your phone to work with a teletypewriter or turn TTY off 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Call settings TTY mode 2 Select one of the follow...

Page 64: ...hrough the phone and receive responses via text messages Set hearing aids 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Calling settings 2 Check Hearing aids to turn on hearing aid compatibility Forward Incoming Calls Call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number 1 Touch the Home key in the top search field Settings Call settings 2 Touch Call for...

Page 65: ...al or Long Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 9 keys 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 in the top search field Settings Call settings Speed dial 2 Touch a speed dial key 3 Enter a phone number or select one from the contact list 4 Touch OK ...

Page 66: ...o contact groups or favorite contacts Checking Contact Details 1 Touch the Home key Contacts and touch the CONTACTS tab to access your contact list 2 Scroll through the list to view all your contacts 3 Touch a contact to view its details NOTE If you have a lot of contacts stored you ll see a slider on the right side of the screen Drag the slider to the letter initial you need Adding a New Contact ...

Page 67: ...ntact Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone 1 Touch the Home key Contacts and touch the CONTACTS tab 2 Touch Set up my profile If a profile has already been set up touch the listing beside ME and touch 3 Edit your profile information Touch More Fields to add more information if you want 4 Touch Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts You can import export con...

Page 68: ...unt in which to save the contacts 4 Select the vCard file s and touch OK Export Contacts to the Storages 1 Touch the Home key Contacts 2 Touch Import Export Export to storage 3 The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file Touch OK to create the file on the microSDHC card or the phone storage Share Contacts 1 Touch the Home key Contacts and touch the CONTACTS tab 2 Touch Multi Select 3...

Page 69: ...You can add the contacts you use frequently to FAVORITES so that you can find them quickly 1 Touch the Home key Contacts and touch the CONTACTS tab 2 Touch a contact and then touch at the top Remove a Contact From Favorites 1 Touch the Home key Contacts and touch the FAVORITES tab 2 Touch a favorite contact and then touch next to the contact name Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups 1 Touc...

Page 70: ...he Home key Contacts and touch the GROUPS tab 2 Touch to create a new group 3 Touch the drop down box near the top of the screen which will be there if you have added accounts to the phone to choose an account for the group 4 Enter a group name 5 Touch Add member and select the contacts you wish to be the group members 6 Touch 7 Touch the field below RINGTONE to select the ringtone for incoming ca...

Page 71: ...uch the GROUPS tab 2 Touch a group and then touch Edit 3 Touch the group name to edit it or touch the field below MEMBER to add more members touch RINGTONE to change the ringtone or touch NOTIFICATION RINGTONE to change the notification sound NOTE To remove group members touch a group in the GROUPS tab and touch Multi Select to choose members Then touch OK Searching for a Contact 1 Touch the Home ...

Page 72: ...h 3 Edit the contact and touch Set a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact so you know who is calling when you hear the ringtone 1 Touch the Home key Contacts 2 Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch Set ringtone 3 Select a ringtone you like and touch OK Delete Contacts 1 Touch the Home key Contacts 2 Touch Multi Select 3 Touch to select the contacts ...

Page 73: ...uch Join 4 Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry The information from the second contact is added to the first and the second contact is no longer displayed in the CONTACTS list You can repeat these steps to join another contact to the main contact Separate Contact Information If contact information from different sources was joined in error you can separate the...

Page 74: ...74 3 Touch 4 Touch Separate 5 Touch OK to confirm ...

Page 75: ...onscreen steps to enter the information about the account Most accounts require a username and password but the details may vary You may also need to obtain some information from IT support or your system administrator When the account is successfully added it is displayed in the Accounts list Remove an Account Removing an account will delete it and all information associated with it from your pho...

Page 76: ...nges you make to information on your phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other When automatic sync is turned off you need to sync manually to collect emails updates or other recent information Sync Manually 1 Touch the Home key Settings Accounts 2 Touch the account category and then the account you want to sync 3 Touch Sync now Change an Account s Sync Settings 1 Touch the Home ...

Page 77: ...list of information the account can sync 3 When auto sync is enabled check or uncheck items as you need Checked types of information on the phone and the web will be kept in auto sync When auto sync is disabled touch a listing to sync that type of information between the phone and the web ...

Page 78: ...ord 2 Touch NEXT to let the phone retrieve the network parameters automatically NOTE You can also enter these details manually by touching MANUAL SETUP or when automatic setup fails 3 Follow the on screen instructions to finish the setup Your phone will show the inbox of the email account and start to download email messages Checking Your Emails Your phone can automatically check for new emails at...

Page 79: ...uch To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original email touch or Reply all To forward the email to someone else touch or Forward 3 Edit your message and touch Mark an Email as Unread You can return a read email to the unread state for example to remind yourself to read it again later You can also mark a batch of emails as unread While reading a message touch Mark Unread While in a mess...

Page 80: ... have more than one email account added on the phone touch the sender line to select the account you want to use for sending the message 2 Enter a contact name or email address in the To field Separate each recipient with a comma NOTE To send a carbon copy or blind carbon copy to other recipients touch to open the Cc Bcc field and enter the contact names or email addresses 3 Enter the email subjec...

Page 81: ...2 Touch Settings Add account 3 Follow the prompts to set up the account as you did with the 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 your email signature and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails 1 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 2 Touch Settings and ...

Page 82: ...2 Changing General Email Settings General settings apply to all email accounts you add 1 Open Email to get the Inbox screen 2 Touch Settings General settings 3 Make the changes and touch when you finish ...

Page 83: ... new text or multimedia message Touch to search for a message using keywords Touch an existing message thread to open the conversation you ve had with a certain number Sending a Message 1 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 or the contact name If the phone presents a few suggestions t...

Page 84: ...t add a message subject or any attachment if you want to send a text message Otherwise you may be charged for a multimedia message Replying to a Message Messages you receive are appended to existing threads for the same number If the new message comes from a new number a new thread is created 1 On the Messaging screen touch the thread that has the message you want to reply to 2 Type your reply in ...

Page 85: ...at has the message you want to forward 2 Touch 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 Changing Messaging Settings Touch Settings in the Messaging screen to change messaging settings ...

Page 86: ...key Calendar Viewing Your Calendars and Events Select Visible Calendars 1 Open the Calendar app 2 Touch Calendars to display 3 In the new screen touch the calendars to check the calendars you want to see or uncheck the calendars 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 ...

Page 87: ...ays 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 Then touch an event to view its details Creating an Event 1 In any Calendar view touch You can also touch a spot in Day or Week view twice to add an event to that time spot 2 If you have more than one calend...

Page 88: ... 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 changes Delete the event touch at the top of the screen and then touch OK Share the event touch and choose how to share Changing Calendar Settings To change Calendar settings open a Calendar view Day Week Month or Agenda and touch Settings ...

Page 89: ...cently your home page opens Browser also opens when you touch a web link for example in an email or a text message 1 Open the Browser app 2 Touch the address box at the top of the web page 3 Enter the address URL of a web page Or enter terms you want to search for NOTE Touch beside the addres if you want to stop opening the page NOTE Touch the tabs icon and touch New window to open a new web page ...

Page 90: ...link The downloaded files are saved to your phone or the memory card You can view or open them in the Downloads app 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 Settings ...

Page 91: ...tos and videos are stored on the phone s microSDHC card or in the phone s internal storage You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app Capturing a Photo 1 Touch the Home key Camera 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment ...

Page 92: ...e 7 Capture a video WARNING Keep a safe distance when using the flash Do not point the flash towards the eyes of people or animals NOTE You can spread or pinch on the screen or press the Volume key to zoom in or out before taking pictures 3 Touch the area where you want the camera to focus or leave the camera to autofocus on the center of the image 4 Lightly touch Recording a Video 1 Touch the Hom...

Page 93: ...ding NOTE While the recording is in progress you can touch to save the frame as a separate photo Customizing Camera Camcorder Settings Before capturing a photo or a video you can touch to open the following camera and camcorder setting options NOTE Not all options are available for the front camera or the back camera Camera options Full screen Enable or disable the full screen Shutter tone Turn on...

Page 94: ...ings Video options Video quality Set the quality for your video Time lapse Set the time interval between each frame when you shot time lapse videos with the back camera Focus lock when recording Enable or disable this function Geo tagging Select whether to store the GPS location in your captured photos and videos Storage location Change the storage location for captured photos and videos Restore d...

Page 95: ...To view album contents Touch an album to view the pictures and videos it contains To share albums pictures or videos 1 Touch and hold an album to select it or touch and hold an item after you open an album to select a picture or a video 2 Touch more items that you want to share 3 Touch and select how you want to share the items To delete albums 1 Touch and hold an album until it is selected 2 Touc...

Page 96: ...reen the following features are available Swipe horizontally to see more pictures or videos Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller You ll then see a filmstrip style view of all your pictures and videos in a row Swipe left or right to scan through them all NOTE You can delete a picture or video by swiping it up in the ...

Page 97: ...he picture in slideshow mode Touch to add the picture to the Favorite Touch to return to the album Touch the options along the bottom to delete edit or share the picture NOTE Some options may not be available for certain albums or pictures Retouching Your Pictures You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery 1 Touch along the bottom while viewing a picture in full screen to ...

Page 98: ...OTE Touch in the PhotoEditor screen to see the edits you have made and undo or redo them Playing Videos 1 Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video 2 Touch at the center and select a player to start playing Touch the video to view the playback controls ...

Page 99: ...r download audio files to your phone Copy From a Computer 1 Connect your phone and the computer with a USB cable 2 Touch Media device MTP or USB mass storage as the connection mode See Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 3 Copy the music file from the PC and paste it to the phone storage or microSDHC card Download From the Internet You can download music files when browsing web pages See Down...

Page 100: ... artist or album name Touch Folders to find music files through the folders they are stored in Touch Favorites to browse music files you have marked as favorites Touch Playlists to view all music playlists you have created NOTE If an audio file is being played its name and player controls are displayed at the bottom of the screen Touch the area to open the playback screen Setting a Song as the Def...

Page 101: ...ic library 2 Touch next to a song in any list 3 In the menu that opens touch Set as ringtone NOTE If the song is being played and you re in the playback screen you can touch Set as ringtone Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it The following playback screen appears ...

Page 102: ...sic library 3 Album artwork 4 Touch to see the detailed information about the song 5 Playback control Skip songs pause and resume playback Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song 6 Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode where tracks are played in random order ...

Page 103: ...y the songs you like in the order you prefer Touch next to a song and select Add to playlist to add it to a playlist or create a new playlist Touch next to a playlist in the Playlists screen of the music library and select Rename or Delete to rename or delete the playlist Touch a playlist to view its content You can touch Remove to select the songs you want to remove NOTE The above options may not...

Page 104: ...deo files or touch the Menu Key to sort the list Playing and Controlling Videos Touch a video in the video library to play it Rotate the phone on its side to watch the video in landscape view Touch the video to show the playback controls You can control the video and audio or carry out other operations Touch the play pause button at the bottom to pause or resume the playback Slide horizontally on ...

Page 105: ...uch to capture a screenshot Touch to change the video ratio Touch to share delete trim it or touch Settings to set up the video Managing Video Files Delete Video Clips 1 Touch Multi Select in the video library 2 Touch the videos you want to delete 3 Touch OK Share Video Clips 1 Touch Multi Select in the video library 2 Touch the videos you want to share 3 Touch and select how you want to share the...

Page 106: ...clip in the video library 2 Touch Rename 3 Type the new video name and touch OK Check Video File Details 1 Touch next to a video clip in the video library 2 Touch Details 3 Check the file title duration size path and time Touch CLOSE when you finish ...

Page 107: ...p 2 Touch an existing alarm to configure it or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm 3 Set up the alarm options such as time repeat and alarm sound NOTE To enable or disable existing alarms directly just slide the switches on the right side Check World Time Touch the tab in the Clock app to check local time for cities around the world Touch at the bottom to add a new city or coun...

Page 108: ... s convenient built in calculator for some basic as well as advanced mathematical equations NOTE Slide left or right to switch between different panels Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using apps such as Browser or Email Touch the Home key Downloads to check the record Touch a file to open it with the appropriate applications Touch and hold a file to dele...

Page 109: ...es to access stored items Touch and hold an item to access option icons such as Copy Move Share or Delete To copy or move an item navigate to a new location and touch PASTE Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like Record a Voice Memo 1 Touch the Home key Sound Recorder 2 Touch to start recording You can touch to pause and to continue duri...

Page 110: ...e trim it check its file information add a tag or set it as your phone ringtone Google Apps Open the Google apps to use Google services Some apps are put in the Google folder on the home screen NOTE Some contents or Google services may not be available in your region Google Use Google search or get information when you need it with Google Now Chrome Use the Chrome app to browse the Internet and ge...

Page 111: ...and your favorite movies and TV shows Drive Store files on the Google servers YouTube Watch video clips from YouTube com or upload your own and share with the world Photos Manage photos on the phone and your Google account Hangouts Chat with Google friends or send text or multimedia messages Play Store Buy and download apps games and other content from the Google Play Store Voice Search Search for...

Page 112: ...Fi Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Mobile Networks In the Settings app touch Mobile networks to control mobile data use select mobile network and set access point names See Connecting to Mobile Networks Wi Fi Hotspot In the Settings app touch Wi Fi hotspot to share your phone s mobile data connection with PCs or other ...

Page 113: ...NOTE The data usage is measured by your phone Your carrier s data usage accounting may differ Airplane Mode In the Settings app touch More Airplane mode All the phone s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off VPN In the Settings app touch More VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Default SMS App In the Settings app touch More De...

Page 114: ...ns will be displayed as a screensaver Font size Set the font size of the text on the screen Auto rotate screen Touch to turn on or off this feature Pulse notification light Flash the indicator light to notify you of missed calls new messages and other events Sound and Notification Adjust different types of volume see Adjusting Volume toggle sound and mute see Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode ...

Page 115: ...You need to sign in to your Google account on the phone to use the Smart Lock feature Encrypt phone Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy Set up SIM card lock Touch a micro SIM card and you can manage the following settings Lock SIM card Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before accessing the micro SIM card Change SIM PIN Change the PIN used to access the micro SIM...

Page 116: ...dential storage type Trusted credentials Display trusted CA certificates Install from SD card Install certificates from the memory card Clear credentials Delete all certificates Trust agents View or deactivate trust agents Screen pinning Keep a screen of your choice in view so that others cannot switch to other apps and access your personal information Touch this option to see how it works Apps wi...

Page 117: ...used for spelling check and word suggestion Keyboard input methods Configure text input settings See Input Settings Text to speech output Preferred engine Select the speech synthesis engine you want to use or change its settings Speech rate Select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak Pitch Select the tone of the spoken text Listen to an example Play a brief sample of the speech synthesize...

Page 118: ... location on Google Maps you must have location services turned on on your phone 1 Touch the Home key Settings Location 2 Slide the Location switch at the top to turn location services on or off 3 When location is enabled touch Mode to select location sources you want to use High accuracy Get accurate location using both GPS and Wi Fi as well as mobile networks Battery saving Use only Wi Fi and mo...

Page 119: ...microSDHC card is present touch SD card to store data on the card Device storage You can install apps into the internal storage When you connect your phone to your computer only the Internal SD card is accessible from your computer To view the internal storage Touch the Home key Settings Storage and scroll to the Device storage section SD card The external SD card storage options let you view the ...

Page 120: ...ear data and cache NOTE Not all applications can be moved or uninstalled Memory Touch the Home key Settings Memory to see the memory using situation Including the average memory use and the apps of used memory in that time Connect to PC Select your USB connection type between your phone and PC See Connecting to Your Computer via USB Backup Reset Back up my data Back up app data Wi Fi passwords and...

Page 121: ...ta reset Reset your phone to factory default settings You can also erase the data on the phone storage and the microSDHC card during the process Accounts Manage your accounts and synchronization Touch Add account to sign in to or create accounts on your phone Touch an account type to see that type of accounts you have added and adjust the accounts settings System Accessibility Configure accessibil...

Page 122: ...inting You can manage Google Cloud Print service or other printer plug ins installed from the Google Play Store or your printer manufacturer About Phone View important phone information and legal information ...

Page 123: ... mobile terminal products Use the one press upgrade package offered by your mobile service provider NOTE Visit the ZTE official handset service support website http www ztedevice com support and click your country or region to learn more about the above upgrade methods as well as which phones and methods are supported ...

Page 124: ... wireless transmissions cannot effectively reach it Move to a location where the network signal can be properly received The network is busy at the current time for example during peak times there may be too much network traffic to handle additional 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 Y...

Page 125: ...e s temperature is below 0 C or higher than 45 C Adjust the battery charging environment to avoid extremes of temperature Poor contact between the battery and charger Check all connectors to ensure that all connections have been properly made Shortened standby time The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration The same phone used with different service providers systems...

Page 126: ... depleted Recharge the phone s battery micro SIM card error micro SIM card malfunction or damage Take the micro SIM card to your service provider for testing micro SIM card inserted improperly Insert the micro SIM card properly Debris on the micro SIM card contacts Use a soft dry cloth to clean the micro SIM card contacts Unable to connect to the network micro SIM card invalid Contact your service...

Page 127: ...ice provider If the service provider provides the micro SIM card s PUK code use the PUK code to unlock the micro SIM card Phone crashes reboots freeze or cannot be powered on Some third party software is not compatible with your phone Reset the phone to factory status Uninstall the software that may cause the problem Upgrade the phone software ...

Page 128: ...g light Small parts may cause choking Don t dispose of your phone in fire Your phone can produce a loud sound To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Avoid contact with anything magnetic Avoid extreme temperatures Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices Avoid contact with liquids Keep your phone dry Turn off when asked to in ho...

Page 129: ...aced in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage against the head with no separation and near the body with the separation of 15 mm Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power require...

Page 130: ...W kg for usage near the body is 1 19 W kg While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirements SAR compliance for body worn operation is based on a separation distance of 15 mm between the unit and the human body Carry this device at least 15 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower t...

Page 131: ... uses 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...

Page 132: ...ds or cochlear implants digital wireless phones sometimes do because of electromagnetic energy emitted by the phone s antenna backlight or other components Your phone is compliant with FCC HAC regulations ANSI C63 19 2011 While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices hearing aids and cochlear implants users may detect a buzzing humming or whining noise Some hearing devices are more...

Page 133: ... 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 you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or phone retailer M Ratings Phones rated M3 or M4 mee...

Page 134: ...hile driving even with a hands free kit can cause distraction and lead to an accident You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving Operating Machinery Full attention must be given to operating machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident Product Handling General Statement on Handling and Use You alone are responsible for how you use ...

Page 135: ...g or allow them to get inside Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products Do not expose your phone or its accessories to liquid moisture or high humidity Do not drop throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories Do not paint your phone or its accessories Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories Only authorized personnel can do so Do no...

Page 136: ...hin the reach of small children or allow them to play with it They could hurt themselves or others or could accidentally damage the phone Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media to be close to your phone for a lo...

Page 137: ...ving your vehicle Seizures Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures even if they have never had one before when exposed to flashing lights or light patterns such as when playing games or watching video If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or have a family history of such occurrences please consult a...

Page 138: ...io signals which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises which may damage your hearing Turn down the volume before using headphones Bluetooth stereo headsets or other audio devices Phone Heating Your phone may become warm during charging and during...

Page 139: ...assemble 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 it to be checked at an authorized service center CTIA Requirements Do not disassemble or open crush bend or deform puncture or shred Do not modify or ...

Page 140: ...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 If the phone or battery is dropped especially on a hard surface and the user suspects damage take it to a service c...

Page 141: ...e opposite ear to your pacemaker and do not carry it in a breast pocket Hearing Aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby The level of interference will depend on the type of hearing device and the distance from the interference source Increasing the separation between them may reduce the interferenc...

Page 142: ... the use of wireless devices onboard the aircraft If your device offers a flight mode this must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft Interference in Cars Please note that because of possible interference with electronic equipment some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phones in their vehicles unless a hands free kit with an external antenna is included in the installation Explosiv...

Page 143: ...l transfer or storage facilities and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted power off two way radios or electronic devices to avoid interfering with blasting operations ...