ZTE EngageTM User Manual
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Version 1.0 June 2012 Contents Safety ............................................................ 1 Wake up your phone................................ 15 About your device ...................................... 2 Make and answer calls ........................... 16 Let’s get started ......................................... 3 Make a call .................................................. 16 Inserting a memory card ........................... 4 Answer a call .........................................
Accounts..................................................... 20 Browser ....................................................... 29 Messaging.................................................22 Bluetooth® ................................................... 30 Send messages........................................ 22 Settings ......................................................32 Receive messages................................... 22 Airplane mode...........................................
Calculator ....................................................43 Calendar ......................................................43 Documents To Go .....................................44 Time Manager ............................................45 Downloads ..................................................45 Task Manager.............................................46 Manage applications...............................46 Install new applications ...........................46 Uninstall applications ..........
Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. Power on safely Do not power on the device when and where prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Road safety comes first Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
Accessories and batteries Use only approved accessories. Do not connect incompatible products. Water resistance Your device is not water resistant. Keep it dry. About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the CDMA2000 1X EVDO networks. Contact your service provider for more information about networks. When using the features of this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights.
Let’s get started Thanks for choosing the EngageTM. It’s a CDMA2000 1X EVDO digital mobile phone, which we will refer to as ‘phone’ from now on. Under the Android operating system, the phone supports 3G high-speed internet access, which brings you brand new experiences. Don’t worry if the pictures we use to demonstrate your phone’s functions look a little different from what you see on the screen. It’s the functions that matter.
Inserting a memory card 1. Open the battery cover and insert a memory card. 2. Push tightly until the card is installed in the correct position and replace the back cover. Note: This mobile phone supports memory cards. For details on compatibility information of memory, please consult your manufacturer or supplier. Using the battery Inserting the battery 1. Open the battery cover on the back of your phone. 2.
3. Replace the battery cover, clicking it back into position. Removing the battery 1. Switch off your phone. 2. Open the battery cover. 3. Lift the battery up and out of your phone.
Charging the battery The rechargeable Li-ion battery that comes with your phone is ready to use but is not charged. That’s easy to do. We’ll show you how below. Recharge it fully on the first, initial charge. Then it's best to recharge Li-ion batteries when they are at 15-25%. 1. Connect the charger to your phone and plug it into a 110V/220V socket. 2. The battery indicator in the corner of the screen will scroll up and down to show you it’s charging.
Getting to know your phone Earpiece USB port Headset jack Power key Front camera Back camera Flash Volume keys Touch screen Search Key Speaker Microphone Back key Menu key Home key 7
Key Definitions Menu key Home key Back key Search key Power key Volume keys Touch it to open a menu with items that affect the current screen or application. Touch it to open the home screen. If you’re viewing the left or right extended home screen, touch it to open the central home screen. Touch & hold the Home key to open the most recently used applications screen. Touch it to open the previous screen you were working in. If the onscreen keyboard is open, touch it to close the keyboard.
Onscreen icons Icons Descriptions Icons Descriptions Signal strength Full battery Charging Low battery In a call Missed calls You have an unread message. You have an unread E-mail. You have an unread G-mail.
Screen control You can control your phone through a series of operations on the screen. - Touch: You can touch the items on the screen to select, to open the applications or to use the keyboard to input characters. - Swipe or slide: Quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch (so you don't drag something instead). - Touch & hold: You can touch & hold some items to get the item’s available menu.
Home screen Notification bar Drag the notification bar down from the top of the screen to open the notifications panel. Status bar Shows the signal strength, battery status, etc. Google Search Just below the status and notification bars, it lets you search your phone or the internet. Touch Google to type your search terms, or to speak them. Icons Touch to open the relevant application.
Use folders You can combine several app icons in a folder. Drop one app icon over another on a Home screen and the two icons will be combined. From any Home screen, you can - Open a folder: Touch it. The folder opens. - Rename a folder: Touch its name. - Move icons around your Home screens: Touch, hold, and drag. Favorites tray The app icons you keep in the tray remain visible on every Home screen. The All Apps icon in the center is permanent.
Switch to a recently used application Long touch the Home key. A window opens with icons of applications that you’ve used recently. Touch an icon to open its application. Change the wallpaper Wallpapers are images from Gallery (pictures you shot with Camera, synced from Picasa, and so on), still images included with the system, and live images (such as an animation or a map that centers on your location). They take the place of the default background for your Home screens. 1.
Change default ringtone To change the default ringtone for incoming calls: 1. From a Home or All Apps screen, touch the Settings icon. 2. Touch Sound > Phone ringtone. Touch a ringtone to select and hear it. Touch OK to confirm your final selection. To set a ringtone for an individual caller, go to that person's contact card in the People app, touch Menu for that card, and then Set ringtone. Set ringtone to Vibrate You have several options for controlling when your phone vibrates.
Display the dialing keypad On the home screen, press the button to display the dialing keypad. Switch to sleep mode Sleep mode is a kind of power-saving mode, which also helps to prevent inadvertent operations. If your phone has been in idle mode for a while, it will automatically switch to sleep mode. You can also press the Power key to turn off the screen and enable sleep mode. Wake up your phone After the phone switches to sleep mode, the screen will be turned off and locked.
Make and answer calls Make a call Directly make a call On the home screen, touch the button to display the dialing keypad. Touch the numeric buttons to input the telephone number and touch the button to make the call. Make the call from Contacts icon, and then touch the icon to display the list of On the home screen, touch the contacts, touch the desired contact and touch the phone number to dial it. Make the call from Call log On the home screen, touch the The call log tab button.
Dial from Messaging 1. In the All Apps screen, touch the Messaging icon to open the message interface. 2. Select and open one message or conversation. 3. Touch the icon at the top of the phone to dial. Dial by voice 1. In the All Apps screen, touch the icon. The Voice Dialer opens, listening for your spoken instructions and displaying some hints for how to use it. 2. Say “Call” followed by the name of the contact to call.
End a call Touch the button to hang up the call. Adjust the volume In a call, you can raise or lower the volume by using the volume keys. Turn the speakerphone on or off In a call, touch the button to turn on the speakerphone and touch it again to turn off speakerphone. Add one call In a call, touch the button, then dial a number and touch the phone icon to add one call and put the current caller on hold. This function requires the support of the network operator.
Contacts You can place calls from the Phone app , the People app , or other apps or widgets that display contact information. Wherever you see a phone number, you can usually touch it to dial it. The contacts interface can be divided into the following tab pages: Caller groups: Groups of callers you have created. - Contacts: View the list of contacts. - Favorites: Display the numbers you usually call. All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a scrollable list.
Delete contacts 1. In Contacts, touch the Menu key and then select Delete. 2. Touch the contacts you want to delete or touch SELECT ALL, then touch . Edit contact details 1. In Contacts, touch the contact whose details you want to edit. 2. Touch the Menu key and then select Edit. 3. Edit the contact information. Search contacts 1. In Contacts, touch . 2. Begin typing a key word of a contact name. The phone will automatically list all matched contacts.
applications installed on your phone. In Contacts, touch the Menu key and then select Accounts. Import/Export contacts Import/Export from SIM card 1. In Contacts, touch the Menu key to select Import/export. 2. You can select Import from storage, Export to storage, or Share visible contacts. Share a contact You can share a contact with someone. 1. In Contacts, tap the contact you want to share. 2. Touch the Menu key and then touch Share. 3.
Messaging In Messaging, you can send or receive text messages and multimedia messages. On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the Messaging icon to open. Send messages 1. In Messaging, touch the icon. 2. Input your desired telephone number in To. button to select a phone number from Contacts and then touch You can also touch the the icon at the top of the screen to add a contact. 3. You can touch the icon to convert to multimedia message. 4. Input some text in Type message.
down to open the notification panel to view. 2. Touch the message. 3. Directly input text to reply to the message. icon at the top of the screen to directly call back. Touch & hold the text to 4. Touch the pop up the Message options menu. You can Copy text, Forward, Lock/Unlock or dDelete the message, etc. Message thread The messages from one contact or number will be aligned in one message thread in chronological order. You can manage these threads in the messaging interface.
Email You can receive and send Emails. On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the Email icon to open Email. Set up Email account Set up an Email account for the first time You need to set up an Email account when you use Email for the first time. 1. Input the Email address and password. 2. Touch Next or, if you need to enter Email account settings that the wizard can’t configure for you, touch Manual setup.
Set multiple Email accounts After you set up an Email account in the Email interface, you can also set up multiple Email accounts. 1. Touch ADD ACCOUNT to enter the Email account setting interface. 2. Please refer to the settings in Set up an Email account for the first time. Send Emails After the setting up of an Email account is completed, your phone will automatically enter the inbox of this Email account. 1. Touch the the icon in the lower lefthand corner.
Check Emails 1. Open Email. 2. Select the mailbox you want to check. 3. Touch the refresh icon in the lower righthand corner to update new emails into the inbox. 4. Touch the emails to view them. Tipǖ When reading Emails, touch the Menu key to mark it as unread or to enter the Settings. Gmail You can use Gmail to read and write Gmail from any mobile device or browser. All your email is always up to date and available no matter where you check it from.
Send Gmails After the setting up of a Gmail account is completed, your phone will automatically enter the inbox of this Gmail account. 1. In the inbox of the Gmail account you want to use, touch . 2. Fill in one or more recipients. You can touch the Menu key to add Cc/Bcc. 3. Enter the email subject and then compose your message. 4. If you want to attach a photo or video, touch the Menu key > Attach file. 5. Touch to send. Replying to or forwarding email messages in Gmail 1.
Network Applications Network connection Your phone can connect to the internet so you may need to pay for some data service. For details, please consult your network service provider. Ways of Connecting to the Internet Your phone’s networking capabilities allow you to access the internet via the mobile network’s CDMA 1X/CDMA EVDO connection and Wi-Fi. CDMA data connection Different locations may have different mobile networks available.
2. To turn on Wi-Fi, touch OFF and slide it to the right . Touch ON and slide to the left to turn off Wi-Fi. Connect to Wi-Fi 1. On the home screen, touch the Menu key and then touch System Settings. 2. Turn on Wi-Fi. 3. Touch Wi-Fi. Your phone will automatically search for all nearby Wi-Fi networks. 4. Select the network you would like to connect to from the list. - If you’ve selected an open network, your phone will automatically connect to it.
After opening a web page, you could slide your finger on the screen to view other parts of the page. Zoom in or out You can also use two fingers to zoom in or out. Spread your fingers apart or pinch them together to zoom in or out. Browse options When you’re browsing web pages, touch the Menu key to select operations such as Bookmarks, Save to bookmarks, Share page, Find on page, Request desktop site, etc.
Pairing 1. Touch Bluetooth® when it is on to automatically search for devices. Your phone will scan for and display all Bluetooth® devices it finds. 2. Touch the ID of the desired device. Follow the instructions to complete the pairing. Send files via Bluetooth® To send files via Bluetooth®, do as follows: 1. Select a file or item, such as a contact or a media file from an appropriate application or File manager. 2. Open it, touch the Menu key and choose Share, or touch and hold it and choose Send, icon.
Settings Airplane mode In areas where the use of mobile devices is restricted, you can activate the Airplane mode to disable phone function but still use other functions of your phone such as calendar, music and games. You will not be able to make/answer calls, send/receive messages or browse the internet in Airplane mode. 1. On the home screen, touch the Menu key and then touch System Settings > More…. 2. Check the box for Airplane mode.
Default notification: Select your default notification ringtone. Touch sounds: Check to play a sound when you touch buttons, icons and other onscreen items. Screen lock sound: Check to play sounds when locking and unlocking the screen. Vibrate on touch: Check to vibrate when touching soft keys and on certain user interface interactions. Emergency tone: Set behavior when an emergency call is placed. Power ON/OFF Sound: Enable/disable Power ON/OFF sound. Display Touch System Settings > Display.
During this time, you can’t access the SD card from your phone, so you can’t use applications that rely on the SD card, such as Camera, Gallery and Music. Safely remove the SD card Just flick down the notification panel and touch Turn off USB storage. Check space on the SD card 1. On the home screen, touch the Menu key and then touch System Settings. 2. Touch Storage. Erase the SD card 1. On the home screen, touch the Menu key and then touch System Settings. 2. Touch Storage > Erase SD card.
When you're finished, the account is added to the list in Accounts & sync. Depending on how you configured the account, email, contacts, and other information may start syncing to your device. Language You can choose the language your phone displays. On the home screen, touch the Menu key and then touch System Settings > Language & input > Language.
Experiencing Multimedia Camera Your phone has a camera, which can be used to take photos. You can set the photo you’ve just taken as wallpaper, a contact photo or send it through MMS, Bluetooth® or Email/Gmail. Note: Please respect others’ rights and abide by the local regulations and customs when taking photos. Open the camera In the All Apps screen, touch the Camera icon to open the camera. Take photos 1. Touch the screen and focus your lens on the object. 2.
Touch the icon to set Picture size, Color effect and Focus mode. Touch the Touch the icon to set Scene mode. icon to set Exposure. icon to change White balance. Touch the Touch the icon to set the Flash mode. Touch < to return to the main screen. Touch and slide the Touch the icon to change the zoom. icon to change to the back or front camera. Tips: To change quickly from Camera to Camcorder or vice versa, use the switch icon . Camcorder Your phone can record video clips.
Record videos Focus your lens on the object, touch the to end. icon to start recording and touch the icon After a video is recorded, you can touch the frame in the corner to view the video. Camcorder settings icon to change Camera settings, Video quality, On the Camcorder screen, touch the Time lapse interval, White balance, and Flash mode. Touch the icon to change the Video quality. Touch the icon to set the Time lapse interval.
Music Player You can listen to music saved on the SD card with the music player. Open the music player First copy music files to a mounted SD card. On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch Music Player to open. Listen to music 1. Touch Artists / Albums / Songs / Playlists to find the music file you want to play. 2. Touch the file to start playing it. Create playlists In order to manage your music files conveniently, you can create some playlists. 1. Touch Songs. 2.
newly created playlist. Manage playlists 1. In Music Player, touch Playlists. 2. Select the playlist you want to edit or play from the list and touch & hold it until the shortcut menu pops up. - Play: Play the music in the playlist. - Delete: Delete the playlist. You can delete self-created playlists only. - Rename: Change the name of the playlist. You can rename self-created playlists only. Add music to playlists 1. In Music Player, touch Songs. 2.
Video Player You can watch video files saved on the SD card with the video player. 1. On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the Video Player icon to open the list of video files. 2. Select the video file you want to play and touch it to play. Gallery The Gallery categorizes your pictures and videos by storage location and stores these files in folders. Tap a folder to view the pictures or videos inside. Sound Recorder You can record audio files with sound recorder.
More Applications File manager On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the File Manager icon. You can view all files saved in the phone or on the SD card. Clock On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the Clock icon to set alarms. When Clock is running, it switches to screen saver mode after a few minutes. Simply tap the screen or a phone button to wake the phone up again. To return to the home screen, touch the Home key. Adding an Alarm icon at the top of the screen. 1.
Calculator On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the Calculator icon. On the Calculator screen, slide the screen to the right or left to switch between Advanced panel and Basic panel. Tip: Tap and hold the Calculator’s display to open a menu where you can copy what you’ve entered and access other tools. Calendar Touch the Calendar icon on the home screen or in the All Apps screen. Creating a new Event 1. On the calendar screen, touch the Menu key and then touch New event. 2.
9. Touch Done. On the calendar screen, touch an event to view its details. Changing your calendar view On the calendar screen, touch the name of the month at the top left and then touch Day, Week, Month or Agenda. Displaying and synchronizing calendars Initially, all calendars that you create or subscribe to in Google Calendar on the web are available to synchronize and display in Calendar on your phone. You can select which Google calendars to keep synchronized and which to show. 1.
Time Manager Touch the Time Manager icon on the home screen or in the All Apps screen. World Time With WORLD TIME, you can view the time in another country or city. Stopwatch 1. Touch the STOPWATCH tab. 2. Touch Start to start timing, touch Stop to stop, and touch Record to save the split time. 3. Touch Reset to reset the stopwatch. CountDown 1. Touch the COUNTDOWN tab. 2. Slide up or down to set the length of time to count down. 3. Touch Start to begin. 4.
Task Manager With the task manager, you can view currently running applications and memory information. Touch the Task Manager icon on the home screen or in the All Apps screen. Manage applications You can view and manage applications installed in your phone. Install new applications You can install applications from the Play Store or from elsewhere. When installing applications that are not from the Play Store, make sure the software is suitable for your phone.
2. Touch the file, touch Settings, check Unknown sources and touch OK. 3. Touch the Back key to return to File Manager and then touch the file and complete the installation according to the wizard. Uninstall applications Uninstall applications in the Play Store 1. Touch the Menu key > My Apps. 2. Scroll to the installed apps and then touch the application you wish to uninstall. 3. Touch Uninstall and complete the uninstall process according to the wizard. Uninstall applications not in the Play Store 1.
Text Input Your phone supports the Android keyboard input method, the Google voice typing input method and the Swype input method. The Android keyboard and the Swype input methods support multiple language inputs. To change the settings of the input methods, on the home screen, touch the Menu key and then select System Settings > Language & input.. Look under Default and select an input option. During text input, drag the notification bar down from the top of the screen to select an input method.
Google voice typing You can use voice input to type text by speaking. This feature uses Google's speech-recognition service, so you must have a data connection on a mobile or Wi-Fi network to use it. Text that you enter by speaking is underlined. You can speak to enter text in most places that you can enter text with the onscreen keyboard. 1. Touch a text field, or a location in text you've already entered in a text field. 2. Touch the microphone key on the onscreen keyboard. 3.
Swype Swype is a text input method that allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger from letter to letter. Lift your finger between words. Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type. Touch and hold for all caps. Delete a character before the cursor. Press and hold to open settings. Toggles between ABC mode and Symbol mode. Touch for voice typing. Change languages.
Appendix Battery saving tips The longevity of battery power depends on the network that you connect to and how you use your phone. Try the following to save battery power: - When your phone is not in use, switch off the screen. - Lower the screen brightness. - Turn off Bluetooth® when you are not using it. - Turn off Wi-Fi when you are not using it. - Turn off your phone connection to GPS satellites when you are not using it. - Lower the volume. - Close power draining programs when you do not need them.
Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. If your device does get wet, remove the battery and allow the device to dry completely before replacing it. • Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas. Its electronic components can be damaged. • Do not store the device in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.
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cosmetic damage; (v) any Product on which warranty stickers or Product serial numbers have been removed, altered, or rendered illegible; (vi) cost of installation, removal or reinstallation; (vii) signal reception problems (unless caused by defects in material and workmanship); (viii) damage the result of fire, flood, acts of God or other acts which are not the fault of Seller and which the Product is not specified to tolerate, including damage caused by mishandling, or shipping; (ix) consumables; or (x) an
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To transmit data files or messages, this device requires a quality connection to the network. In some cases, transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until such a connection is available. Ensure the above separation distance instructions are followed until the transmission is completed. Parts of the device are magnetic. Metallic materials may be attracted to the device. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device because information stored on them may be erased.
• Turn the wireless device off immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. • Read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of their implanted medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless device with an implanted medical device, consult your health care provider.
Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Turn off the device at refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations.
4. Touch the icon. When making an emergency call, give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Your wireless device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident. Do not end the call until given permission to do so. Certification information (SAR) This mobile device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver.
TM While there may be differences between the SAR levels of individual ZTE Engage phones and at various positions, they all meet 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 www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: Q78-V8000.
equipment generates, 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.
implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise, and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate. The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless phones, to assist hearing device users find phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box.
Problems and their solutions Symptoms Possible Causes Solutions The battery is dead Charge the battery Poor contact Reinstall the battery Phone won’t turn on Phone turns itself off Battery very low Charge the battery Replace the battery Poor standby time Decreasing of battery performance Weak network signal Turn off the phone temporarily Weak network signal Move to where the signal is stronger. Out of the service area Make sure you’re in a network service area.
