Zte Stratos LTE Z819L, User Manual

Page 1: ...ZTEUSA COM Z819L Navigate YOUR WORLD USER MANUAL Z079584507117 ...

Page 2: ...evice users Please visit the ZTE official website at www ztedevice com for more information on self service and supported product models Information on the website takes precedence Disclaimer ZTE Corporation expressly disclaims any liability for faults and damages caused by unauthorized modifications of the software Images and screenshots used in this manual may differ from the actual product Cont...

Page 3: ... Sending an Email 55 Adding a Signature to Your Emails 56 Adding and Editing Email Accounts 56 Changing General Email Settings 57 2 Table of Contents Table of Contents Messaging 58 Opening the Messaging Screen 58 Sending a Text Message 58 Replying to a Message 59 Forwarding a Message 59 Copying a Message 59 Deleting Messages or Threads 60 Changing Message Settings 60 Calendar 61 Viewing Your Calen...

Page 4: ...Ion battery as you can be burned 3 Hold your microSDHC card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it into the microSDHC card slot NOTE Some applications may require a microSDHC card to work normally or may store certain data on it Therefore it is recommended that you keep a microSDHC card installed and not remove or replace it randomly 4 Press the cover gently back into place until you hea...

Page 5: ...ity can drain your battery You can follow the 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 ...

Page 6: ...l 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 Tap and Hold To open the available options for an item for example a message or link in a web page tap and hold the item Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag y...

Page 7: ...Recent Apps Key Press to see recently used applications Back Key Press to go to the previous screen Volume Up Down Keys Press or hold to turn the volume up or down Key Functions Front Camera Proximity and Light Sensor Power Lock Key 3 5mm Headset Jack Touch Screen Back Key Recent Apps Key Volume Up Down Keys Microphone Micro USB Charging Port Back Camera Speaker Battery Cover Flash Indicator Light...

Page 8: ... it To delete a home screen panel 1 Tap and hold an empty area of the home screen and slide left or right to view the home screen thumbnails 2 Tap on the top right corner of a thumbnail 3 Tap OK The items on the panel will also be removed NOTES A home screen panel cannot be left empty If the icon widget or folder is the only item on the current home screen panel the panel will be deleted as you re...

Page 9: ...s and notifications arrive and tap Don t interrupt to switch the phone to silent mode NOTE In addition to silent mode and vibration you can also allow priority apps to send out notifications when you switch the phone to priority interruption mode Changing the System Language 1 Press the Home Key Settings Language input Language 2 Select the language you need Setting the Date and Time 1 Press the H...

Page 10: ...een lock When enabled you need to long press the blank area of home screen draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone s screen and keys 1 Press the Home Key Settings Security 2 Tap Screen lock 3 Tap None Long press Pattern PIN or Password Tap None to disable screen lock protection Tap Long press to enable screen lock and allow unlocking with a tap and hold gesture You ca...

Page 11: ... organizations Consult your system administrator before turning it on In many cases the PIN or password you set for encryption is controlled by the system administrator Before turning on encryption prepare as follows Set a lock screen PIN or password Charge the battery Keep the phone connected to the charger Schedule an hour or more for the encryption process You must not interrupt it or you will ...

Page 12: ...ignal Signal strength Mobile data in use Airplane mode Bluetooth on Connected to a Wi Fi network Wi Fi in use Speaker on Phone microphone off GPS on Knowing the Basics Managing Notifications The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left side Below are some of the icons you may see Indicator What it means New Wi Fi network detected Downloading data Sending dat...

Page 13: ... some apps cannot be turned off Use 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 panel downward to view the following Quick Settings 22 Knowing the Basics 23 Knowing the Basics Sound Tap to switch between mute...

Page 14: ... up and down 2 Tap a thumbnail to open that app NOTE You can swipe a thumbnail left or right to remove it from the list Moving Apps or Widgets 1 Tap and hold a widget or app on the home screen 2 Drag it to the place you need Removing Apps or Widgets 1 Tap and hold a widget or app on the home screen 2 Drag it to to remove it NOTE When there are more than three home screen panels empty panels are au...

Page 15: ...stion mark exclamation mark or exclamation point to enter punctuation Entering Text You can enter text using the on screen keyboard Some apps open it automatically In others you open it by tapping where you want to type You can press the Back Key to hide the on screen keyboard You can also enter text by speaking with the Google voice typing feature Google Keyboard The Google keyboard provides a la...

Page 16: ... cursor Release your finger and tap PASTE Knowing the Basics 28 29 Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Controlling Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access 1 Press the Home Key Settings Mobile networks 2 Tap Mobile Data To get data services when roaming 1 Press the Home Key Settings Mobile networks 2 Tap Data roaming NOTE Data roaming may incur significant roam...

Page 17: ... Tap the Wi Fi network name and then tap Forget Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to a WPS Network Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a feature that makes it easy to add your phone to the access points which supply WPS You can use one of the following methods to connect your phone to a wireless network using WPS Method one WPS button Recommended 1 Press the...

Page 18: ...ess the Home Key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position if Bluetooth is off Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range Tap Refresh if you want to scan again 3 Tap the device you want to pair with 4 If necessary confirm that the Bluetooth passkeys are the same between the two devices and tap Pair Alternately enter ...

Page 19: ...ansfer media files on Windows or using Android File Transfer on Mac Camera PTP Transfer photos using camera software NOTE To make your phone connect to the computer automatically using the selected connection type check Don t ask me again 34 35 Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting with Windows Media Player You can sync music with your phone and your comp...

Page 20: ...y 3 Tap Edit profile and edit the VPN settings 4 Tap Save Connecting to Networks and Devices Phone Calls You can place calls from the Phone app the Contacts app or other apps or widgets that display contact information Wherever you see a phone number you can usually tap it to dial Placing and Ending Calls Placing a Call by Dialing 1 Press the Home Key 2 Enter the phone number with the on screen ke...

Page 21: ... NOTE See Phone Calls Adjusting Your Call Settings Setting Voicemail for how to set your voicemail service For detailed information please contact your service provider Phone Calls Answering a Call When you receive a phone call slide down the green bar to answer the call NOTE To silence the ringer before answering the call press the Volume Up Down Keys Rejecting a Call When you receive a phone cal...

Page 22: ...e contact names Phone Calls Using Options During a Call During a call you will see a number of on screen options Tap an option to select it Tap to view all call options 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 turn the speaker on or off Tap to mute or unmute the microphone Tap to make another call separa...

Page 23: ...Speed dial 2 Tap a speed dial entry 3 Enter a phone number or tap to select one from the contact list 4 Tap OK Setting Sound and Vibration Set the sound and vibration for incoming calls as well as dial pad sounds 1 Press the Home Key Settings General settings 2 In the Sounds and vibrate section tap the option you want to configure Tap Phone ringtone to select the ringtone for incoming call notific...

Page 24: ...he Home Key Settings Call settings Auto answer 2 Tap the Auto answer switch to enable this feature 3 Tap Call duration to set the waiting time before the call is answered automatically or tap Auto answer conditions to set in which condition the call is answered automatically Forwarding Incoming Calls The call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number 1 Pr...

Page 25: ... contacts you need and then tap 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 CONTACTS From there you can tap the tabs to quickly switch to your contact groups or favorite contacts Checking Contact Details 1 Press the Home Key CONTACTS 2 Scroll through the list ...

Page 26: ...of the screen Removing a Contact from Favorites 1 Press the Home Key FAVORITES 2 Tap a favorite contact and then tap Working With Groups Viewing Your Contact Groups 1 Press the Home Key GROUPS 2 Scroll through the list to view the preset groups and any groups you have created 3 Tap a group to view its members NOTE To send a message or an email to the group members you can tap Send Group message Se...

Page 27: ...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 Contacts 50 Editing a Group 1 Press the Home Key GROUPS 2 Tap a group 3 Tap Rename group to edit the group name Or tap Multi Select to select the members you don t need and remove them Searching for a Contact 1 Press the ...

Page 28: ...ings Accounts 2 Tap the type of account you want to add 3 Follow the on screen 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 section in the Settings menu Removing an...

Page 29: ... email text 4 Tap Attach file to add audio files images videos and other types of files as attachments 5 Tap at the top of the screen to send the message Press the Home Key Email Use it to read and send emails from services other than Gmail 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 ...

Page 30: ...ght of the screen 3 Set up the account as you did with the first one Editing 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 emails and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive emails 1 Open the Email app 2 Tap Settings and tap the account whose settings you want to change 3 Make the change...

Page 31: ...tings Manage SIM card messages 2 Tap and hold a message and select Copy to phone memory You can use Messaging to exchange text messages SMS and multimedia messages MMS Opening the Messaging Screen Press the Home Key The Messaging screen opens where you can create a new message search for messages or open an ongoing message thread Tap to write a new text or multimedia message Tap to search for a me...

Page 32: ...cting Visible Calendars 1 Open the Calendar app 2 Tap Calendars to display 3 In the new screen tap 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 Changing Calendar Views You can view your calendars in different forms The app offers four views Month Week Day or Agenda To change calendar views tap the ...

Page 33: ...lendar Browser 63 Use Browser to view web pages and search for information Opening the Browser Press the Home Key The last web page you were viewing is displayed If you have not used Browser recently your home page opens Browser also opens when you tap a web link for example in an email or a text message Opening a Web Page or Searching the Web 1 Open the Browser app 2 Tap the address box at the to...

Page 34: ...e following operations Scroll Swipe the screen in any direction Zoom out Tap the screen or pinch two fingers together Zoom in Tap the screen or spread two fingers apart Go back Tap to return to the page you ve viewed previously in the same window Go forward Refresh the page Tap beside the address bar Send the page URL to friends Tap and select how you want to send the URL Follow a link Tap a link ...

Page 35: ...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 Camera 2 Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustments Auto camera mode is used by default 3 Tap Number Function 1 Turn flash on off only available for the back camera 2 Change the camera settings 3 Switch to Manua...

Page 36: ...4 Tap to take the photo Camera Recording a Video 1 Press the Home Key Camera 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 Up Down Keys to zoom in or zoom out before recording 3 Tap to start and to st...

Page 37: ...the Home Key Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos 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 Tap and hold an item in the Albums view to select an album or after you open an album to select a pi...

Page 38: ...nd some other pictures in Gallery The changed picture is saved in the same album as the original one while the original is never affected 1 While viewing a picture in full screen tap the screen and tap Edit to open the Photo Editor interface 2 Tap the icons along the bottom of the screen to edit the picture NOTE Slide left or right on the bottom of the screen to find all icons Hiding Albums 1 Tap ...

Page 39: ...you want To make a GIF tap 2 to 50 pictures in the order or reverse of the order that you want them to appear in the GIF To make a collage tap 2 to 9 pictures The 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 ...

Page 40: ...ens tap Set as ringtone 4 Tap Phone Ringtone or Notification Ringtone NOTE If the song is being played and you re on the playback screen you can tap Set as ringtone Press the Home Key Music to play audio files stored on your phone Music supports a wide variety of audio formats so it can play music you purchase from online stores music you copy from your CD collection and more Copying Music Files t...

Page 41: ...back Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the track 7 Turn shuffle on or off 8 Add the track to the Favorites playlist 9 Share the track 10 Track name artist and album information 11 Access additional options 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 next to a song to add it...

Page 42: ...fit to screen 3 Playback control Skip videos or pause and resume playback Drag the slider to jump to any part of the video 4 Play the video in a small window and continue with other tasks on the phone 5 Open the Dolby app and select a sound effect 6 Take a screenshot 7 Hide video playback controls and lock the touch screen 8 Share trim or delete the video or configure player settings NOTES Rotate ...

Page 43: ... a video you want to view the details of 2 Tap Details Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like Recording a Voice Memo 1 Press the Home Key Sound Recorder 2 Tap to start recording Tap OK to cancel recording Tap to pause and to continue recording 3 Tap to stop recording The memo is automatically saved If you don t want to save the memo after recording it...

Page 44: ...es around the world Tap to add a new city Using Stopwatch and Countdown 1 Open the Clock app and tap or 2 Stopwatch allows you to record lap times up to 20 laps while countdown allows you to set a time and count down to zero Dolby Audio Press the Home Key Dolby Audio to select or customize a Dolby profile You can also tap to turn off Dolby Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files yo...

Page 45: ...tos on the phone and your Google account Mi Moment Press the Home Key Mi Moment to create view and manage your notes You can add audio pictures video and other types of files to your notes and store the notes in different folders NOTE Tap Settings to set up a lock password You can lock your notes with the password to help protect your personal information Task Manager Press the Home Key Task Manag...

Page 46: ...Games and tap the app from any subcategory You can also search for apps using an app s name or description or the developer s name Just tap and enter the search terms Downloading and Installing Apps When you find the app you are interested in through browsing or searching tap it to open its details screen where more information about the app is displayed 1 Tap INSTALL free apps or the price paid a...

Page 47: ... refund within 2 hours of the purchase Your credit card is not charged and the app is uninstalled from your phone If you change your mind you can install the app again but you can t request a refund a second time For details please read the Play Store help information 1 Press the Home Key Play Store 2 Tap My apps 3 Tap the app to uninstall for a refund The details screen for the app opens 4 Tap RE...

Page 48: ...turns off automatically Daydream Manage the Daydream 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 Auto rotate screen Select whether the screen contents should rotate when the phone is rotated Pulse notification light The LED flashes to notify you of missed calls new messages and other events Navigati...

Page 49: ... or move the app between the internal storage and the memory card NOTE Not all applications can be moved or uninstalled Keyboard input methods Configure text input settings see Knowing the Basics Entering Text Input Method Settings Voice input Select and configure voice input services Text to speech output Preferred engine Select the speech synthesis engine you want to use or change its settings S...

Page 50: ...ore Storage type Check the credential 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 Connect to PC Select the USB connection mode between your phone and PC see Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Your Computer via USB C...

Page 51: ...to a Gmail address Automatic restore Restore previously backed up settings and data when you reinstall an app Factory data reset Reset your phone to factory default settings All your personal data from the phone s internal storage will be erased You can also erase the data on the memory card during the process Accounts Manage your accounts and synchronization Tap Accounts to sign in to or create a...

Page 52: ... current location for example in a basement or near a tall building because wireless transmissions can not 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 sho...

Page 53: ...o locate a base station Doing so consumes battery power and will consequently shorten standby time Change your location to one where the network is accessible or temporarily turn off your phone Cannot turn your phone on Battery power has been depleted Recharge the phone s battery Unable to connect to the network You are not within the network s service area Check the service area with your service...

Page 54: ...et the government requirement The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone 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 http www fcc gov oet ea fccid after searching on FCC ID SRQ Z819L For Your Safety 104 105 Don t ma...

Page 55: ...e FCC adopted rules to make digital wireless telephones compatible with hearing aids and cochlear implants Although analog wireless phones do not usually cause interference with hearing aids 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 C6...

Page 56: ...asures designed to protect users and their environment Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust free place Keep the screen and camera lens clean Unclean screen or camera lens may slow down the phone s reaction to your operations or lower image quality Clean the device and its accessories with a soft material such as cleaning cloth for eyeglass lenses Do...

Page 57: ...cting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system 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 Antenna Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call hold your phone ...

Page 58: ...ropped especially on a hard surface and the user suspects damage take it to a service center for inspection Improper battery use may result in a fire explosion or other hazard The phone shall only be connected to CTIA certified adapters products that bear the USB IF logo or products that have completed the USB IF compliance program For Your Safety Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on ...

Page 59: ...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 Explosive Env...

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