ZTE Blade V6 User Manual 1
About This Manual Thank you for choose this ZTE mobile device. In order to keep your device in its best condition, please read this manual and keep it for future reference. Copyright Copyright © 2015 ZTE CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be quoted, reproduced, translated or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation.
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Contents Getting Started .........................................................9 Getting to Know Your Phone .............................................. 9 Knowing the Keys ............................................................ 11 Installing the microSDHC™ Card (Not Included) .............. 13 Charging the Battery ........................................................ 14 Extending the Battery Life ................................................ 15 Powering On/Off ...............................
Managing Shortcuts and Widgets .....................................26 Rearranging the Favorites Tray ........................................27 Entering Text ....................................................................28 Connecting to Networks and Devices.................. 31 Connecting to Mobile Networks ........................................31 Connecting to Wi-Fi® ........................................................33 Connecting to Bluetooth® Devices ....................................
Searching for a Contact ................................................... 58 Editing Contacts............................................................... 58 Messaging ..............................................................59 Opening the Messaging Screen ....................................... 59 Sending a Message ......................................................... 59 Replying to a Message .................................................... 60 Forwarding a Message ........................
Working With Albums .......................................................68 Working With Pictures ......................................................69 Music ...............................................................................71 Copying Music Files to Your Phone ..................................71 Viewing Your Music Library ..............................................72 FM Radio ................................................................ 73 Scanning and Saving Channels..............
System ............................................................................ 85 Upgrading the Phone Software .............................87 Troubleshooting .....................................................88 For Your Safety ......................................................93 General Safety................................................................. 93 Distraction ....................................................................... 95 Product Handling ...............................
Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Indicator Earpiece Camera Volume Key Power Key Touch Screen Home Key Back Key Menu Key 9
Headset Jack Camera Flash Back Cover Speaker Charging/ USB Jack 10
Knowing the Keys Key Function Power Key • • • Home Key • • Hold to turn on or off Airplane mode, or to power off. Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode. Press to wake up your phone. Press to return to the Home Screen from any application or screen. Hold to see Google search. Menu Key Press to see recently used applications. Back Key Press to go to the previous screen. Volume Keys Press or hold to turn the volume up or down. NOTE: You can exchange the positions of the Back Key and Menu Key.
standard nano-SIM card / micro-SIM card from your service provider. 1. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole on the SIM card tray. 2. Pull out the SIM card tray and place the SIM cards on the tray, as shown. Then carefully install the tray back.
• Place your LTE, WCDMA or GSM micro-SIM card on the Card Slot 1. • Place your GSM nano-SIM card on the Card Slot 2. Note: The Card Slot 1 can only be placed the micro-SIM card, while the Card Slot 2 can be placed the nano-SIM card and SD card. Installing the microSDHC™ Card (Not Included) A microSDHC card can be installed or removed while the phone is turned on. You need to unmount the microSDHC card before removing it. 1. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole on the microSDHC card tray.
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. 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. WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. NOTE: If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on the phone even when it is being charged. In this case, try again after charging the phone for at least 20 minutes. Contact the customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging.
• • 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 on your phone. To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to open the options menu. Touch Power off > OK .
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 a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off. To unlock the screen and keys: 1. Press the Power Key to turn the screen on. 2. Touch and swipe up to unlock the screen.
• Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a message or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. • Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. • Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens. Status & Notifications Google Search Wallpaper Shortcut Favorite Tray Shortcuts Extended Home Screens Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen, providing more space to add icons, widgets, and more. Simply swipe left or right on the screen to see the extended home screens.
Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Touch the Home Key > input > Language. > Settings > Language & 2. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Uncheck Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone if you want to set the date, time and time zone by yourself. > Settings > Date & time. 3. Set the date, time, time zone, and date/time format.
4. Touch OK. Adjusting Volume 1.Touch the Home Key > > Settings >Sound & notification> . 2.Drag the sliders 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 Up/Down Key. If no media application is active, press the Volume Up/Down Key to adjust ringtone volume (or the earpiece volume during a call). Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the Home Screen. 1. Press Home Key to return to the Home Screen.
the phone adjust the screen brightness automatically, or drag the slider to adjust the brightness manually. Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When it is enabled, you need to touch and hold certain icon, look at the front camera, draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or a password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys. 1.Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Security. 2.Touch Screen lock. 3.Touch Pattern, PIN or Password.
Protecting Your Phone With Encryption You can encrypt all the data on your phone: Google Accounts, application data, music and other media, downloaded information, and so on. If you do, you must enter a numeric PIN or a password each time you power on your phone. WARNING! Encryption is irreversible. The only way to revert to an unencrypted phone is to perform a factory data reset which erases all your data.
charged or your phone is not plugged in. If you change your mind about encrypting your phone, touch the Back Key. WARNING! If you interrupt the encryption process, you will lose data. 3.Touch Encrypt phone. 4.Enter your lock screen PIN or password and touch Next. 5.Touch Encrypt phone again. The encryption process starts and displays its progress. Encryption can take an hour or more, during which time your phone may restart several times.
Knowing the Basics Monitoring the Phone Status The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status icons on the right side. Below are some of the icons you may see. Flight mode Signal strength Wi-Fi in use Alarm set Wired headset connected Ringer off Battery full Vibrate mode Battery charging Bluetooth on Managing Notifications Notification Icons The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see.
New email New Wi-Fi network detected New Gmail message Updates available Missed call USB 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. • To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down from the top of the screen.
3.Touch and hold a widget and drag it to the Home Screen. Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1.Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home Screen. 2.Drag it to the place you need. Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1.Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home Screen. 2.Drag it to to remove it. Adjust Widget Size 1.Touch and hold a widget on the Home Screen and then release it. 2.An outline appears around the widget. Drag the outline to resize the widget. NOTE: Not all widgets can be resized.
To remove items from the favorites tray: Touch and hold an item in the favorites tray and drag it out of the tray. To add items to the favorites tray: Touch and hold an item on the Home Screen and drag it into the favorites tray. If the favorites tray is full, you need to first remove an item from the tray. Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some apps open it automatically. In others, you open it by touching where you want to type.
Android Keyboard The Android 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 the available accented letters and number 3 appear. Then slide to choose è.
• Touch • Touch to delete the text before the cursor. to select numbers and symbols. You can then touch to find more. Also, often used symbols are displayed above the keyboard. • Touch to use Google’s networked voice input. Google Voice Typing Google Voice typing uses the Google voice recognition service to convert speech to text. You must have a data connection on a mobile or Wi-Fi network to use it. 1.
In the Keyboard & input methods section, you can set the default input method and choose the settings for input methods. Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Select Network Operator 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > More > Cellular networks > Network operators. 2. Touch Search networks to search for all available networks. 3. Touch a network in the network list to register manually. You can also touch Choose automatically to select preferred network automatically.
Control Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access: 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings >Data usage. to enable data access over the Cellular data. 2. Check Clear the check box to disable data access. To get data services when roaming: 1. Touch the Home Key > networks. 2. Check Data roaming. > Settings > More > Cellular 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).
To set the APN to default settings, touch the default. > Reset to Connecting to Wi-Fi® Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings. 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.
the option to turn off notifications. Add a Wi-Fi Network You can add a Wi-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 the >Add network. 4. Enter the network SSID (name).
Connect to a WPS Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a feature that makes it easy to add your phone to access points which support WPS. You can use one of the following two methods to connect your phone to a wireless network using WPS. Method one: WPS button 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch the > Advanced > WPS Push Button. 4.
point, please refer to its user documents. Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch the > Settings > Wi-Fi. > Advanced to adjust the following settings. Network notification: Get notifications in the status bar when Wi-Fi is on and an open network is available. Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Set whether to keep Wi-Fi on in sleep mode. Scanning always available: Let Google’s location service other apps scan for network, even when Wi-Fi is off.
Turn Bluetooth On/Off 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON or OFF position. When Bluetooth is on, the > Settings > Bluetooth. icon will appear 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 the > Rename this device. 4. Edit the name and touch RENAME. Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Bluetooth. 2.
Pairing is successfully completed when the other device accepts the connection or the same passkey is entered. NOTE: The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain 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.
dedicated folder (Bluetooth, for instance) in the phone storage or microSDHC directory. You can access them with the File Manager app. Received contacts (vCard files) are automatically imported to your contact list. Connecting to Your Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music, pictures, and other files in both directions. Your phone stores these files in internal storage or on a removable microSDHC card.
pictures from phone to PC. Connect With Windows Media® Player You can sync music on your phone and the computer installed with Windows Media Player. 1. Connect the phone with your computer via USB and choose Media device (MTP). 2. Open Windows Media Player and synchronize music files. Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the USB cable when you’re finished.
CAUTION: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDHC card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection You can share your phone’s data capabilities through tethering or by activating the mobile hotspot feature to create a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Share Your Mobile Data Connection via USB You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB tethering feature of your phone.
Share Your Mobile Data Connection via Bluetooth If your computer can obtain an Internet connection via Bluetooth, you can configure your phone to share its mobile data connection with your computer. 1. Pair your phone with your computer via Bluetooth. 2. Configure your computer to obtain its network connection via Bluetooth. For more information, please see your computer's documentation. 3. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 4. Check Bluetooth tethering.
use your phone’s applications to access the Internet via its Wi-Fi connection. You still remain connected to the Internet via your mobile data network. 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi hotspot switch to the ON position if Wi-Fi hotspot is off. After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID). 3. On another device, locate your phone via Wi-Fi and connect with it to start using the phone’s mobile data.
recommended) 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. Password: When you select WPA2 PSK, touch the Password field to edit the security password. 4. Touch Save to save your settings. Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network.
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 icon appears in the Status bar. Modify a VPN 1. 2. 3. 4. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > More > VPN. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to modify. Touch Edit profile and edit the VPN settings you want. Touch Save.
Phone Calls 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. Placing and Ending Calls Place a Call by Dialing 1. Touch the Home Key > > > . 2. In the dialer tab, enter the phone number with the on-screen to delete incorrect digits. keypad. Touch NOTE: As you enter digits, your phone searches for contacts that match.
Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming Call screen opens, displaying the Caller ID or the information about the caller that you've entered in People. You can answer or reject the call, or reject it with a text message. Answer a Call When you receive a phone call, drag call. to answer the NOTE: To silence the ringer before answering the call, press the Volume Keys up or down. Reject a Call When you receive a phone call, drag to reject the call.
2. Touch a number for more information about the call, or touch CALL BACK beside it to call back. NOTE: You can touch MISSED/ ALL to switch to each call log type you want to view. Add a Call Log Number as a Contact 1. Open the call log. 2. Touch a number to view more call information. 3. Touch . 4. To add the number to an existing contact, touch a contact in the list. To add a new contact, touch Create new contact. Calling Your Contacts 1. Touch the Home Key > and then touch the Contacts tab. 2.
1. Touch the Home Key > > > . in the dialer. If prompted, enter your 2. Touch and hold voicemail password. 3. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages. NOTE: To set your voicemail service, touch > Settings> Call settings > Voicemail in the dialer and touch the voicemail settings you want to change. For detailed information, please contact the service provider. Using Options During a Call During a call, you will see a number of onscreen options.
WARNING! Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use. Managing Multi-party Calls When the call waiting and three-way call features are available, you can switch between two calls or set up a conference call. NOTE: The call waiting and three-way call features need network support and may result in additional charges. Please contact your service provider for more information.
Adjusting Your Call Settings Set Phone Ringtone 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Sound¬ification> > Phone ringtone. 2. Select the ringtone you want to use. Enable/Disable Vibrate when Ringing 1. Touch the Home Key > Sound¬ification> . 2. Check or uncheck Vibrate. > Settings > Set Voicemail Touch the Home Key > settings > Voicemail. > > > Settings> Call Touch service to select voicemail service provider. Your carrier is the default.
Enable/Disable Phone Dial Pad Sound 1. Touch the Home Key> settings. > > >Settings>General 2. Check or uncheck Dialpad tones. Use Fixed Dialing Numbers Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. 1. Touch the Home Key > > > > Settings > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers. 2. The following options are available: Enable FDN: Input the PIN2 code to enable the FDN feature. Change PIN2: Change the PIN2 code for FDN access.
settings > TTY mode. 2. Select one of the following options. Consult your teletypewriter manufacturer’s manual if necessary. TTY Off: Users who can hear and talk can disable TTY support. TTY Full: Users who cannot talk or hear may use this mode to send and receive text messages through a TTY device. TTY HCO: Users who can hear, but cannot talk, may use this mode to listen to conversation of the other party and respond via text messages.
2. Touch an available option ( Always forward, When busy, When unanswered, or When unreachable) to enable it. Other Options 1. Touch the Home Key > > > Menu Key > Settings > Call settings > Additional settings. 2. Touch Caller ID to choose whether your number is displayed when someone receives your outgoing call. Or check Call waiting to get notified of incoming calls during a call. NOTE: Please contact the service provider to check whether the caller ID and call waiting features are available.
People You can put 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, touch the Home Key> > . From there, you can touch the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to the ALL CONTACTS or FAVORITES. Checking Contact Details 1. Touch the Home Key > > to access your contact list. and touch the all contacts 2. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. 3.
where to save the contact. If a sync account is selected, the contacts will be synced automatically with your account online. 4. Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information. 5. Touch Add new contact to save the contact. Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. 1. Touch the Home Key > contacts . > and touch the all 2. Touch Set up my profile or your name, whichever is at the top of the contact list. 3.
2. Touch the > Import/Export. 3. Select an account in which to save the contacts. 4. Touch to select the contacts you need and then touch OK. Import Contacts From the microSDHC Card 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch the > . > Import/export > Phone storage. 3. Select an account in which to save the contacts. 4. Select the vCard file(s) in the microSDHC card and touch OK. Export Contacts to the SIM Card 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch the > . > Import/export. 3.
2. Touch the > Share visible contacts. 3. Choose to share the contacts via Bluetooth, Drive , Gmail, MMS or SMS. Searching for a Contact 1. Touch the Home Key > > . at the top of the screen. 2. Touch 3. Input the contact name you want to search for. The contacts matched will be listed. Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1.Touch the Home Key > > . 2.Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch 3.Edit the contact and touch Edit contact. Delete Contacts 1. Touch the Home Key > 2.
Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch in the Home Screen and select Messaging. The Messaging screen opens where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread. • Touch to write a 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.
your message. 4. If you want to send a multimedia message, touch the > Add subject to add a message subject or touch the paper clip icon to attach a file or a slideshow to the message. 5. Touch . NOTE: You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages. NOTE: Do not add a message subject or any attachment if you want to send a text message. Otherwise you may be charged for a multimedia message.
Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messages screen, touch the thread that 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 . Copying a Message You can copy text messages in the phone storage to the SIM card, or vice versa. • To copy a text message from the phone to the SIM card, touch the message and select Save messages to SIM card.
Calendar Calendar on the phone works with the web-based Google Calendar™ service for creating and managing events, meetings, and appointments. It also works with the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync calendar once you sign into your Exchange account on the phone. To open Calendar, touch Calendar. in the Home Screen and select Viewing Your Calendars and Events Select Visible Calendars 1. Open the Calendar app. 2. Touch the > Calendars to display. 3.
top left and select the view you prefer. You can also change to Day view from Month view by touching any day in the grid. • In Month view, swipe vertically to see earlier months and later months. • In Week or Day view, swipe horizontally to see earlier weeks/days and later weeks/days. • When you are viewing earlier or later days, weeks, or months, 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.
event to view its details. Creating an Event 1. In any Calendar view, touch > New event to open an event details screen for a new event. You can also touch a spot in Day or Week view twice to add an event to that time spot. 2. Add details about the event. Enter a name, location, time span, and other additional details about the event. NOTE: If you have more than one calendar, you can choose the calendar to which to add the event by touching the current calendar above the Event name box. 3.
Delete the event, touch and then touch OK. Changing Calendar Settings To change Calendar settings, open a Calendar view (Day, Week, Month, or Agenda) and touch the > Settings. Browser Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser Touch in the Home Screen and select Browser to start this function. The last web page you were viewing is displayed. If you have not used Browser recently, your home page opens.
NOTE: Touch the X at the top of the address box if you want to stop opening the page. Downloading Files Touch and hold an image or a link to a file or to another webpage. In the menu that opens, touch Save image or Save link. The downloaded files are saved to your phone or the memory card. You can view or open them in the Downloads app ( > Downloads ).
Photos and videos are stored on the phone’s memory card or in the phone’s internal storage. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app. Taking Pictures with Your Camera Your phone has camera function. Open it by pressing Home > Camera. Key > Tap to take a shot. To view it, just tap the picture in the right corner of the screen. NOTE: Before taking a picture, click the corresponding icon on camera screen to complete the camera-related settings.
Gallery Opening Gallery Touch in the Home Screen and select Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos. Working With Albums When you open Gallery, all pictures and videos on your phone are displayed in a number of albums. 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 item in the Albums view to select an album, after you open an album, select a picture or a video. 2.
Working With Pictures Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. Double-touch the picture, or pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in. Slide left or right to view other pictures in the album. • Touch the Gallery icon in the upper left corner to return to the album. • Touch >Slideshow to browse the album contents in a slideshow.
NOTE: All options may not be available for certain albums or pictures.
Music Touch in the Home Screen and select 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 so on. Copying Music Files to Your Phone Before using Music, you need to copy or download audio files to your phone. Copy From a Computer 1.Connect your phone and the computer with a USB cable. 2.
See Receive Data via Bluetooth. Receive via Wi-Fi You can receive music files from other devices via Wi-Fi. See Receive Data via Wi-Fi. Viewing Your Music Library Touch in the Home Screen and select Music and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files. Touch the tabs at the top of the screen to view your music library organized by Songs, Playlists, Albums, and Artists.
FM Radio With the FM radio, you can search for radio channels, listen to them, and save them on your phone. Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the radio station in your area. The wired headset that comes with your phone works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio. When you receive an incoming call while listening to the radio, the radio will be turned off. Scanning and Saving Channels 1. Plug in a wired headset and open FM Radio. > Search.
Touch the > Speaker to listen to the radio programs through the phone speaker. Adding a Radio Station to Favorites 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select FM Radio. 2. Touch The new channel is added to the favorite channels, which are sorted in numeral order.
Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Press Home Key > > Sound Recorder. 2. Tap to start recording. 3. Tap to stop recording. 4. Tap to play back the voice recording. Save the voice recording after stop, or tap Discard to delete the recording.
More Apps Backup and Restore Touch in the Home Screen and select Backup & Restore. You can back up your user data, such as contacts and messages, and installed applications to the memory card regularly. If the data get lost, restore it from the memory card. Calculator Touch in the Home Screen and select Calculator. NOTE: Swipe left or right to switch between different panels. Chrome™ Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet.
2. Touch . 3. Touch a default alarm to configure it, or touch bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. at the 4. Set up the time and touch OK. 5. If necessary, set the repeat and ringtone. NOTE: To enable or disable existing alarms directly, just slide the switch. World Time 1. Touch in the Clock app to check the local time for cities around the world. 2. Touch at the bottom to add a new city or country. Stopwatch and Countdown 1. Touch / in the Clock app to use the countdown clock or stopwatch.
Touch in the Home Screen and select Downloads to check the record. • Touch a file to open it with the appropriate applications. • Touch and hold a file, or check the box in front of it, to delete or share it. File Manager Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types of files on your phone and on the memory card. Touch in the Home Screen and select File Manager. The folders are organized by category, phone storage and the memory card storage.
Settings Touch in the Home Screen and select Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your device. Wireless and Networks Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections. See Connecting to Networks and Devices – Connecting to Wi-Fi. Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections. See Connecting to Networks and Devices – Connecting to Bluetooth Devices. Data Usage Touch the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off mobile data.
The data usage is measured by your phone. Your carrier’s data usage accounting may differ. 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. Tethering and Portable Hotspot Share your phone’s mobile data connection with PCs or other devices via USB or Wi-Fi.
Device Display • Wallpaper: Select a background image for the Home Screen. • Sleep: Set the length of time of inactivity before the screen turns off. • Daydream: Control what happens when the phone is docked and/or sleeping. • Font size: Set the font size of the text on the screen. Storage Check memory information for your memory card and internal storage. • Unmount SD card: Unmount the memory card from your phone so that you can safely remove the card while the phone is on.
Hard Key You can exchange the positions of the Back Key and Menu Key. In the Settings app, touch Hard Key and select one case. Apps See apps installed on your phone and manage them. Touch an app in the DOWNLOADED, PHONE STORAGE, RUNNING, or ALL tab to see its information. You can stop the app, uninstall the app, clear data and cache, or move the app between the internal storage and the memory card. NOTE: Not all applications can be moved or uninstalled.
screen. • Encrypt phone: Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy. See Personalizing – Protecting Your Phone With Encryption. • Set up SIM card lock: Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before accessing the SIM card. Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access the SIM card. • Make passwords visible: Display passwords as you enter them. • Device administrators: View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators.
• Spell checker: With this checked, the phone will check your spelling automatically when you enter text. • Personal dictionary: Add new words to the phone’s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary. The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion. • KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS: Configure text input settings. See Knowing the Basics – Entering Text – Touch Input Settings. • Text-to-speech output: • Speech rate: Select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak.
• Backup account: Back up to debug-only private cache. • 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 settings. • Touch Add account to create accounts on your phone.
You can also use network-provided data. Accessibility Configure accessibility plug-ins on your phone, such as using TalkBack for low-vision users. Printing Configure cloud printing service options, manage print jobs and more. About Phone View phone status and legal information. You can also upgrade your phone system from update packages copied to the storage card.
Upgrading the Phone Software There are several ways to upgrade your phone software: 1. Use the online upgrade tool for mobile terminal products. 2. Use the one-press upgrade package offered by your mobile service provider. 3. Use the upgrade package on your microSDHC card. 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.
Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs abnormally, you can refer to the chart below. If your particular problem cannot be resolved using the information in the chart, contact the dealer where you purchased the phone. Problem Possible causes Possible solution Poor reception The network signal is too weak at your current location, for example, in a basement or near a tall building, because wireless transmissions can not effectively reach it.
Problem Possible causes Echo or noise Poor network link quality End the call and dial again. You may be on the part of your switched to a service provider. better-quality network link or phone line. Possible solution Poor local telephone line End the call and dial quality. again. You may be switched to a better-quality network link or phone line. Unable to select certain features Your service provider does not support these features, or you have not applied for services that provide these features.
Problem Possible causes Possible solution Poor contact between Check all connectors to the battery and charger. ensure that all connections have been properly made. Shortened The standby time is standby time related to your service provider system configuration. The same phone used with different service providers’ systems will not provide exactly the same length of standby time. If you are located in an area where signaling is weak, temporarily power off the phone.
Problem Possible causes Possible solution Cannot turn Battery power has been Recharge the phone’s your phone depleted. battery. on SIM card error SIM card malfunction or damage. Take the SIM card to your service provider for testing. SIM card inserted improperly. Insert the SIM card properly. Debris on the SIM card Use a soft, dry cloth to contacts. clean the SIM card contacts. Unable to connect to the network SIM card invalid. Contact your service provider.
Problem Possible causes Possible solution Cannot answer incoming calls You have activated the Call barring feature. Go to Settings > Call settings > Call Barring Settings, and then select Deactive All. You cannot make outgoing calls. You have activated the Call barring feature. Go to Settings > Call settings > Call Barring Settings, and then select Deactive All. You have activated the Fixed dial numbers feature. Go to Settings > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers and disable it.
Problem Possible causes freeze, or phone. cannot be powered on Possible solution Enter safety mode and uninstall the software that may cause the problem. Upgrade the phone software. For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while driving. Never text while driving. Don’t use at gas stations. For body-worn operation maintain a separation of 15 mm. Your phone may produce a bright or flashing 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 hospitals and medical facilities. Do not attempt to disassemble your phone. Turn off when told to in aircrafts and airports. Only use approved accessories.
Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while 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 the machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
• 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 your phone and its accessories with a soft material such as cleaning cloth for eyeglass lenses. Do not use alcohol or other corrosive substances for cleaning or allow them to get inside.
• Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. • Do not carry your phone in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down. Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within 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.
Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your phone to your ear, with the bottom toward your mouth. Air Bags Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area as an airbag inflates with great force and serious injury could result. Store the phone safely before driving your vehicle. Seizures/Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light.
• Use the special features which are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons, such as Message Templates and Predictive Text. • Take frequent breaks to stretch and relax. Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should not rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications. Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises, which may damage your hearing.
Take care not to touch or allow metal objects, such as coins or key rings, to contact or short-circuit in the battery terminals. Never puncture the surface of the battery with sharp objects. Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system. Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessories.
Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. To achieve this, use the phone on the 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.
Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices on board the aircraft and enable the airplane mode of your phone when boarding an aircraft. Interference in Vehicles Please note that because of possible interference to 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.
