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TELSTRA EVOLUTION – T80 USER GUIDE 
 
WHAT’S INSIDE 

A QUICK LOOK AROUND YOUR DEVICE1 
GETTING STARTED .............................. 3 
PHONE CALLS ................................... 20 
CONTACTS ........................................ 27 
MESSAGES ........................................ 36 
CONNECT TO A COMPUTER ............. 43 
USING THE BROWSER ...................... 47 
BLUETOOTH ...................................... 47 
USING MULTIMEDIA FUNCTIONS ..... 50 

PLAY VIDEOS .....................................54 
GALLERY ............................................54 
SOUND RECORDER............................54 
SECURITY ..........................................57 
UPDATING YOUR DEVICE ..................59 
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: ............59 
TROUBLESHOOTING .........................61 
WARRANTY INFORMATION ...............66 
SAFETY ..............................................67 

 

The maximum SAR value for this device is 1.612W/Kg. The limit is 2.0W/Kg 

 
© ZTE 2014    Ver 1.1 Jan 2015 

Summary of Contents for Evolution T80

Page 1: ...ECT TO A COMPUTER 43 USING THE BROWSER 47 BLUETOOTH 47 USING MULTIMEDIA FUNCTIONS 50 PLAY VIDEOS 54 GALLERY 54 SOUND RECORDER 54 SECURITY 57 UPDATING YOUR DEVICE 59 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 59 TROUBLESHOOTING 61 WARRANTY INFORMATION 66 SAFETY 67 The maximum SAR value for this device is 1 612W Kg The limit is 2 0W Kg ZTE 2014 Ver 1 1 Jan 2015 ...

Page 2: ...2 A QUICK LOOK AROUND YOUR DEVICE ...

Page 3: ...3 GETTING STARTED INSERT YOUR SIM CARD 1 Open the back cover using the thumb notch in the bottom right corner ...

Page 4: ...4 2 Insert your micro SIM carefully into the SIM slot as shown ...

Page 5: ...5 3 Expand the device memory with a microSD HC up to 32GB optional 4 The battery will only fit one way just check the gold pads on the ...

Page 6: ...6 battery line up with the gold springs in the phone 5 Replace the battery cover and press to click into place ...

Page 7: ...standard AC wall outlet Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged If the phone is on you ll see the charging icon on the status bar If the battery is low there will be a pop up message on the screen As you charge your phone the lock screen will tell you the battery level each time you wake up your phone On first use please charge the battery for 3 4 hours It is better to keep your b...

Page 8: ...arging Leave it on charge to recover the battery Keep your handset and battery cool High temperatures degrade the battery more quickly Normal charge time is 3 4 hours Do not charge more than 24hrs When not using the phone for long periods charge to approx 40 and remove the battery With low network signal conditions battery life is reduced Turn off Bluetooth and Wi Fi when not in use and set the sc...

Page 9: ...e or log in to an existing Google account TIPS If you set a lock code on your device and then forget the pattern or PIN number it can be reset using your Google Account If you have not set a Google account then you need to do a factory reset From the lock screen condition press the Emergency Call button then enter 983 987 into the dialler Follow the prompts to reset your phone ...

Page 10: ...NDSET TO SLEEP MODE Press the Power key to activate sleep mode Sleep Mode activates automatically with the timeout set from Options System settings Display Sleep TIP If you set an unlock pattern PIN or password you need to enter it to unlock the screen If you forget your pattern or PIN use your Google Account password to reset the phone This will only work if you register a Google account with thi...

Page 11: ...xit applications Home Press to return to the Home Screen from any screen Hold down to access Google Search Options Press to get the options on the current screen Hold down to see the recently used applications Volume Keys Use to control the volume Up and Down Phone icon Open the dialler for Calls Contacts Open your Phonebook for all your Contacts Apps Open the Applications menu Messages go to the ...

Page 12: ...n to change your wallpaper Tap the Google Search bar to search the web or touch the mic icon to speak your search OPTIONS Press the Options Key for Wallpaper set background image for the Homescreen or Lock screen Manage Apps view Downloaded Running and All apps System settings sortcut to device Settings ...

Page 13: ...ect the Widgets tab at the top of the screen Press and hold on the Analogue Clock Drag the Clock to the required location on your Homescreen Release to place the clock in the desired location TIP Touch the Clock to access Alarms Clock Stopwatch and Timer menu THE NOTIFICATIONS PANEL The Notifications Panel at the top of the Home Screen shows useful device and status information Drag your finger do...

Page 14: ... Data enabled Data off No signal Emergency Calls only Battery is very low Battery is full Battery is low Battery is charging Speaker mode is on Speaker is muted Vibrate mode enabled Microphone is muted Bluetooth is on FM Radio Alarm is set Connected to a Wi Fi network ...

Page 15: ... in progress Content downloaded Call on hold Uploading data Call forwarding on More notifications Problem with SMS MMS Headset connected ACCESS THE QUICK SETTINGS PANEL Swipe down from the top of the home screen and touch the Quick Setting icon Tap to enable or disable the features Some icons can be configured with a long press press and hold ...

Page 16: ...IONS FROM GOOGLE PLAY STORE Tap Play Store from the Home Screen to download and install applications from the Google Select the item and tap Install You need a Google account to access Play Store Follow the wizard to sign in to an existing account or to create a new account UNINSTALL APPLICATIONS From the Home screen tap Options Manage apps Select the application to remove Tap Uninstall tap OK to ...

Page 17: ...ication use the Back key to exit the application If you leave applications running in the background the system memory will be depleted and the device will become slow to respond Return to the app and close it or from the Home screen press Apps Task Manager and select Close All to shut down any unescessary apps and processes OPEN RECENTLY USED APPLICATIONS Press and hold the Options Key from any s...

Page 18: ...Ringtones Vibrate Voicemail etc Data usage View your data usage and control Mobile Data More Flight mode Default SMS app Tethering and portable hotspot VPN Mobile networks Sound Sound levels ringtones notifications vibrate Display Brightness screen timeout orientation etc Storage Check available memory Mount or unmount the SD card Battery See what has been consuming your battery power ...

Page 19: ...Security Set screen locks enable SIM PIN etc Language input Set the language and keyboard options Backup reset Backup your data on Google servers and perform a factory reset to remove your default account Accounts Add and remove accounts Date time Set the date time time zone and formats Enable automatic time update Accessibility Download a screen reader application and make other Accessibility set...

Page 20: ...ess Storage card updates Status software version information and others PHONE CALLS MAKE A CALL FROM THE DIALER Unlock the phone and press the Call Key for the Dial pad Tap numbers on the dial pad or select from Call Logs or Favourites displayed on screen Tap the call key to make the call Press End to end the call FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL PRESS OPTIONS ...

Page 21: ...m your ear the screen lights up Use the buttons for the features described Dial Pad enter DTMF tones Speaker Use Handsfree Speaker mode Mute Mute the microphone Hold Place the caller on Hold Conference Dial in another party the first call is put on hold ...

Page 22: ...acts list Tap to select the Contact then tap to call TIP Tap to search for a Contact MAKE A CALL FROM CALL LOGS Unlock the phone and press the Call Key Call logs such as frequently called numbers and Favorites are displayed on screen Scroll and tap the required number to start the call tap the arrow button to view the call details if required ...

Page 23: ...thread that contains the phone number to call Tap the number then tap to call Press End to end the call TURN THE SPEAKER ON OFF HANDSFREE Tap Speaker during a call The speakerphone icon is displayed MUTE A CALL During a call tap Mute to mute your microphone The mute icon is displayed ...

Page 24: ...ween yourself and two or more other parties Call the first number While you are connected tap Add call Call the second number While you are connected to the second number tap Merge To add the third party tap Add call Dial the number and when connected tap Merge ...

Page 25: ...symbol for International Dialling Enter the full phone number Tap to make the call Press End to end the call ANSWER AN INCOMING CALL An incoming call presents three options Drag right to answer the call Drag left to reject the call Drag up to send an SMS The default return SMS can be set at Dialler Settings Quick responses ...

Page 26: ...s Add Wait to wait for the next key press Press Options Settings to review Call Settings CALL SETTINGS Fixed Dialling numbers Quick Responses Phone ringtone Vibrate when ringing Vibrate pattern Voicemail Dial pad touch tones DTMF tones Speed dial Call Barring Settings Call forwarding Additional settings SIP Accounts Use Internet calling IMS Account ...

Page 27: ...Home and touch the All Contacts tab to access your contact list Scroll through the list to view all your contacts 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 press and hold the slider and drag it to a letter Adding a New Contact Touch Home and touch the All Contacts tab Touch...

Page 28: ...u can create your own name card in your phone Touch Home and touch the all contacts tab Scroll to the top of the screen and touch Set up my profile Edit your profile information and touch DONE Import Export and Share Contacts You can import export contacts from to your SIM or Storage microSD card This is useful when transferring contacts between different devices Import your SIM card Contacts to a...

Page 29: ...top right to Select All Import Contacts From the microSD Card Touch Home Options Touch Import export Import from storage Select an account to save the contacts Select the vCard file s in the microSD card and touch OK Export Contacts to the SIM Card Touch Home Options Touch Import export Export to SIM card Tap to select individual contacts or use the box in the top right to Select All and then touc...

Page 30: ...s Touch Home touch the all contacts tab Locate and touch the Contact Touch Options Share Choose to share via Bluetooth Email Gmail Messaging etc Share Multiple contacts using Import export Share visible contacts Add a Contact to Favourites You can add the contacts used frequently to Favourites so you can find them quickly Touch Home and touch the all contacts tab Touch a contact and then touch to ...

Page 31: ...e and touch the contact groups tab Touch to create a new group Touch the account field on the top of the screen to choose an account for the group Enter the group name and touch DONE Add Members to a Group Touch Home and touch the contact groups tab Touch a group and then touch Touch to select the contacts to add as group members Touch ...

Page 32: ... will not be deleted Edit a Group Touch Home touch the contact groups tab Touch a group and then touch Options 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 Touch Home Touch on the bottom of the screen Input the contact name to search The contacts matched will be listed ...

Page 33: ...ouch Home Touch a contact to set a ringtone and then touch Options Set ringtone Contact must be saved on the phone Select a ringtone and touch OK Delete a Contact Touch Home Touch a contact to delete and touch Options Delete Touch OK to confirm To delete several contacts Touch Home Touch and hold to select a contact touch more if required Touch then OK to confirm ...

Page 34: ...nly available in the menu after synchronising multiple contact sources If you are only using SIM or Phone Contacts this option is not available You can merge all the separate information of multiple accounts into one record in the Contacts list Touch Home Touch a contact to set as the prime contact This is the contact you will see in the list after the joining Touch Options Edit Options Join The p...

Page 35: ...ormation If contact information from different sources was joined in error you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone Touch Home Touch a contact you want to separate to view its details Touch Options Edit Options Separate Touch OK to confirm The contact information is separated into individual contacts in the list of contacts ...

Page 36: ...ge to read it COMPOSING AN SMS If the Messages app opens into an existing thread press the Back key to return to the SMS main menu Tap the messages icon Compose new message Tap the To field to enter the recipient s number You can also enter letters to display matching Contacts and select a recipient from the list or tap the Contacts icon to see your Contacts list Tap Type message to compose field ...

Page 37: ...achment Choose your attachment type Tap Send when done USING GROUP MESSAGES When you add multiple Contacts to an SMS it is converted into a Group MMS All recipients can reply individually or reply to all You can also compose a Group Message from People Groups Options Adding or removing the Subject or Attachments will convert the message from SMS to MMS and vice versa Tap Options Add subject to ent...

Page 38: ... sent and received are grouped into message threads in the Messaging screen Message threads show you the history of messages from the specific contact Threads are sorted by received time with the latest one at the bottom REPLY TO A MESSAGE Tap the message or thread you want to reply to from the Messaging Screen Tap Type to compose and enter the contents of your message Tap Send when done ...

Page 39: ...with Draft DELETE A MESSAGE THREAD From the Message app overview press and hold on the thread then choose the delete icon Tap OK To delete an individual message not a thread tap and hold the message then press Options Discard MESSAGE SETTINGS Tap Messages Options Settings to configure message settings such as Storage settings SMS Settings MMS Settings Notifications settings and Signature settings ...

Page 40: ...th SET YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT Create an Email account to receive Emails on your phone Tap Apps Email to set up your email account Enter your Email address and Password Follow the prompts You may need to refer to your email service provider to complete the settings Set your required options choosing from the Account options screen You can also use web based email accounts or download specific email cli...

Page 41: ...your Contacts will be displayed You can tap the recipient from the list Enter the subject and the content of your Email Tap the arrow to Send REPLY REPLY TO ALL FORWARD AN EMAIL Tap Apps Email to see your Inbox Press and hold the email Select from Open Delete Forward Reply all Reply Mark as unread Enter the contents recipients of your Email Tap Send EMAIL SETTINGS Tap Apps Email Options Accounts L...

Page 42: ...il checking frequency Default account Send email from this account by default NOTIFICATION SETTINGS Email notifications Status bar notification for new Email Select ringtone Incoming Email notification Vibrate Enable vibrate with ringtones when Email arrives SERVER SETTINGS Incoming settings Set the incoming server settings Outgoing settings Set the outgoing server settings ...

Page 43: ...w On your PC open CD Drive USB_Driver from Windows Explorer then double click Setup to install the handset Subsequently select Media Device MTP from the notifications window which will open the handset in Windows Explorer MAC On your MAC download and install Android File Transfer Connect your handset using the USB data lead supplied Select Media Device MTP from the notifications window which will ...

Page 44: ...ent via your Wi Fi network To disable mobile network data slide down from the top of the handset screen to open the quick settings panel touch the Network signal icon to quickly switch Data on or off WI FI Wi Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 100 meters Tap Home Options System settings Wi Fi Tap the switch to turn Wi Fi on ...

Page 45: ...k to connect An open network will automatically connect If you select a secured network you need to enter a password CHECK THE WI FI NETWORK STATUS Check the wi fi icon in the status bar Tap Home Options System settings Wi Fi Tap the current wireless network to view the network status Set Wi Fi always on Home Options Settings Wi Fi Options Advanced Wi Fi sleep policy ...

Page 46: ...to use the internet Options Settings more Tethering portable hotspot Portable Wi Fi hotspot Select Configure Wi Fi hotspot and add a password to your device USING USB MODEM TETHERING Use USB tethering to connect a computer to the internet using your device network connection Plug your handset to a computer using the USB lead supplied Options Settings more Tethering portable hotspot USB tethering ...

Page 47: ...the keypad Press the arrow when done Tap the microphone icon to use speech recognition Speak your request clearly into the handset microphone The first time you open Chrome you are guided through how to use by on screen instructions and demos Enter any search directly in the top bar Press Options for new Tabs Incognito browsing Bookmarks and other Settings options ...

Page 48: ... OR OFF Switch Bluetooth on or off from the quick settings panel or Tap Options System settings Bluetooth Tap the switch to turn Bluetooth on The icon is displayed in the status bar Tap the switch to turn Bluetooth Off when required MAKE YOUR DEVICE VISIBLE TO OTHER DEVICES Tap Options System settings Bluetooth Tap the switch to turn Bluetooth on Touch the check box to make your device visible to ...

Page 49: ...ame phone Enter the name and tap OK PAIR WITH ANOTHER BLUETOOTH DEVICE Both devices must have Bluetooth turned on Tap Options System settings Bluetooth Tap Search for devices to display available devices in your vicinity Tap the device to pair with and enter your PIN if required The same PIN should be used on both devices ...

Page 50: ...he Settings button to review the camera settings APPS CAMERA VIDEO RECORDER Slide the switch to select Video camera switch from the camera app Tap the shutter button to start shooting Long press or press and hold the shutter to pause Tap the shutter button to stop shooting Tap the icon in the right corner to view the last video clip Tap the Settings button to review the video settings ...

Page 51: ...ap Home Apps FM Radio Touch the arrow controls to scan for available channels Press the plus sign to add to favourites Press Options to view your all channels list where you can long press on the channel to rename or delete it Press the Power symbol to close the radio otherwise it will continue to run in the background ...

Page 52: ...ders Albums Artists or Genre To play continuous tracks select Songs Options Play All To play an album select Album then click the first track CREATING PLAYLISTS Select a music file to add to a new playlist Tap and hold on the file until a shortcut menu pops up Tap Add to playlist Tap New Enter the playlist name and tap Save The playlist is created and the selected file is added to the playlist ...

Page 53: ...Tap Play to play the playlist Tap Delete to delete the playlist Tap Rename to edit the playlist name SETTING A SONG AS RINGTONE Open the folder where the song you want to set as ringtone is Hold on the song until a shortcut menu pops up Select Use as ringtone TIPs You can also set a song as a ringtone when you are playing it by tapping Options Use as ringtone ...

Page 54: ...Y Use Gallery to view pictures and play back videos You can also set pictures as wallpaper contact icons and share them with your friends SOUND RECORDER Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos that you can also set as a ringtone Tap Home Apps Sound Recorder ...

Page 55: ...ions in the wizard and tap Next Tap Sign in if you have a Google account Enter your user name and password and then tap Sign in Tap Create if you do not have a Google account USING GMAIL Gmail is Google s web based email service Gmail is configured when you sign in to your Google account Depending on your synchronisation settings Gmail on your phone is automatically synchronised with your Gmail ac...

Page 56: ...subject and then compose your email After composing your email tap Send USING GOOGLE CALENDAR Tap Home Apps Calendar to use Google Calendar You can use the calendar to schedule appointments meetings and other events Your appointments are displayed on the screen as they are scheduled All appointments are synchronised to your Google account which enables you to share your schedule get your entire ca...

Page 57: ...s System settings Security Screen lock Choose from Long press Face Unlock Pattern PIN or Password Example for Pattern Watch the demo and tap Next Draw a pattern of your choice tap Continue Draw the pattern again and tap Confirm We recommend you register a Google account before setting your unlock pattern PIN or Password After five incorrect entries press Forgot Pattern to enter your Google account...

Page 58: ... attempts you can enter your Google account details to unlock your device SET A SIM CARD PIN LOCK Set a PIN code on your SIM card to prevent others from using your account The initial PIN code is provided by your service operator Tap Options Sstem settings Security Set up SIM card lock Select Lock SIM card Enter the PIN and tap OK CHANGE SIM PIN Before changing the SIM PIN you need to enable it ...

Page 59: ...ur phone If an update is available you can choose to download and install the update Downloading via Wi Fi is highly recommended Data usage charges will apply if downloading via mobile networks International roaming data charges will apply for customers downloading the upgrade on a mobile network whilst travelling outside of Australia A firmware update will require a restart of your device ...

Page 60: ...0 Capacitive touch Camera 5 0MP Rear 0 3 MP Front CPU Memory Quad core Snapdragon 1 2GHz CPU 4GB ROM with 2 5GB storage Expandable external storage microSD HC up to 32GB Operating system Android 4 4 2 Battery Capacity 1820mAh Li ion Charge Time 3 4 hrs with AC Charger Standby time 300 hours subject to network Voice talk time 9 hours subject to network Connectivity Bluetooth 3 4 Wi fi 802 11b g n 3...

Page 61: ...o I reset to factory defaults Menu Settings Backup reset Factory data reset How do I check the SMS service centre number Messages Options Settings How do I configure the MMS Settings Menu Messages Options Settings How do I configure Email settings Apps Email or Menu Settings Accounts How do I copy Contacts to or from my SIM card Contacts Options Import Export Follow the directions on screen ...

Page 62: ...e Tethering and Portable hotspot USB tethering Connect as CDROM to install drivers How do I configure APN s Menu Settings More Mobile Networks Access Point Names Select to add new APN How do I enable Flight Mode Long press on the power key Flight Mode How do I clear my Browser Chrome Options Settings Privacy Clear Browsing Data How do I check Call forwarding etc Calls Options Settings Call forward...

Page 63: ...e network coverage issue Check the signal level With only 1 or 2 bars the battery has to work harder to maintain network contact Limit multi media to save power The battery may be worn out The handset switches on by itself An alarm or calendar event switches the handset on automatically No incoming ring or alarm tone Hold the power key to check the phone is not in silent mode Check the ringtone an...

Page 64: ... phone using the supplied USB cable The handset switches off after charging The handset is charging in the off state Press and hold the Red key to switch the handset ON I cannot connect to other Bluetooth devices Turn Bluetooth on Set visibility to Show Make sure the pass code is correct Possible compatibility issues Not all functionality is supported between different Bluetooth devices and standa...

Page 65: ...card is inserted See the Getting Started section Enter PIN code You have set a SIM PIN Please enter your SIM PIN code Enter PUK code Contact your Service Provider to get the PUK code Enter Unlock Code Contact your Service Provider to obtain the network unlocking code ...

Page 66: ...on d Power surges lightning fire flood or other natural events e Use of the product with unauthorised third party products such as generic chargers f Any other cause beyond the range of normal usage for products The End User shall have no right to reject return or receive a refund for any product under the above mentioned situations The End User s statutory rights are not excluded by these terms a...

Page 67: ...Under poor network conditions the phone transmits at a higher power may get hot and have a shorter battery life SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE SAR The phone is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by the ICNIRP The limits include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons regardless of age and health The guidelines measure the Specific Absorption...

Page 68: ...hile driving Do not dispose of in fire Do not use while re fuelling Avoid contact with magnetic media Small parts may be a choking hazard Avoid Extreme Temperatures This device may produce loud sounds Avoid any contact with liquid keep it dry Keep away from pacemakers and other personal medical devices Only use approved accessories ...

Page 69: ...facilities Do not attempt to disassemble Switch off when flying Do not rely on this device for emergency communications Switch off in explosive environments This device is certified by the Wi Fi Alliance microSD is a trademark of SD Card Association ...

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