Quick Start Guide U.S.
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Contents Getting to Know Your Phone .............................. 7 Starting Up ......................................................... 9 Charging the Battery ........................................ 12 Powering On/Off Your Phone ........................... 13 Getting to Know the Home Screen................... 13 Applying New Wallpapers ........................................... 14 Checking the Phone Status .............................. 15 Managing Notifications.............................
Capturing a Photo or Video .............................. 25 Playing Music ................................................... 26 Connecting to PC ............................................. 27 Using USB On-The-Go ..................................... 28 Using ZTE MHL ................................................ 28 Using NFC ........................................................ 29 Using Full Share (DLNA) .................................. 30 Browsing the Internet .......................
Getting to Know Your Phone Headset Jack Light Indicator Front Camera Power Key Proximity & Light Sensors Earpiece Touch Screen Home Key Back Key Menu Key Main Microphone 7
Auxiliary Microphone Speaker Back Camera Volume Key Flash Back Cover Charging/ USB Jack Power Key Press and hold to power on, select phone modes, turn on/off airplane mode, restart, or power off. Press to turn off or on the screen display. Volume Key Press or hold to turn the volume up or down. Home Key Touch to return to the home screen from any application or screen. Touch and hold to open Google Search.
Menu Key Touch to get the options for the current screen. Touch and hold to see recently used applications. Back Key Touch to go to the previous screen. Starting Up Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery or the 4G LTE SIM card. The microSDHC™ card is optional and can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on. Unmount the microSDHC card before removing it. Notice on the 4G LTE SIM card: This phone requires a 4G LTE SIM card to connect to the 4G LTE™ network.
1. Place your finger in the slot at the bottom of the back cover to lift and remove it. 2. Hold the 4G LTE SIM card with its cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card holder.
3. Align the connectors on the phone and the battery and slide the battery into the compartment. Then gently press the battery down until it is secured. 4. Hold your microSDHC card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it into the microSDHC card slot. NOTE: The microSDHC card is sold separately.
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. 5. Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place. Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Charging the Battery 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation.
Powering On/Off Your Phone Make sure the battery is charged before powering on. 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.
The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. NOTE: Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen, providing more space for shortcuts, widgets, and folders. Simply swipe left or right to see the extended home screens. Adding Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch the Home Key > . 2. If you want to add a widget, touch WIDGETS. 3.
3. Select a wallpaper source and touch the image or animation you want to use as the wallpaper. Some cropping may be needed for Gallery images. Checking the Phone Status The status bar at the top of the screen displays phone and service status with various icons on the right side. Below are some of the icons and their meanings.
Managing Notifications The status bar at the top of the screen provides notification alerts with different icons on the left side. Below are some of the icons and their meanings. The notifications depend on the apps installed and you can touch and drag the status bar down to see more information.
Adjusting Volumes To adjust call volume, press the Volume Key while on a call. To adjust other volumes, follow the steps below. 1. Touch the Home Key > Sound > Volumes. > Settings > 2. Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for music, video, games, and other media, the ringtone and notification volume, and the alarm volume. 3. Touch OK to save. NOTE: Press and hold the Power Key and then touch to enable the silent mode, touch to enable the vibration mode, or touch to disable the silent mode.
Touch the currently selected profile to make some change. NOTE: You can also launch Dolby and select a profile from the Settings app (Sound > Dolby Digital Plus). Setting a Screen Lock You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you need to touch and hold the screen, look at the device, draw a pattern, or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys. 1. Touch the Home Key > Security > Screen lock. > Settings > 2.
Making a Call 1. Touch the Home Key > . 2. In the Phone tab , enter the phone number with the on-screen keypad. Touch to delete incorrect digits. 3. Touch below the keypad to place the call. NOTE: To call a contact, touch the Home Key > > and touch a contact or a number. NOTE: Touch and hold voicemail. to retrieve your Adding Contacts Creating a New Contact 1. Touch the Home Key > contacts tab . 2. Touch and touch the All . 3. Touch the field above Name to choose an account for the new contact.
Importing Contacts in Batches 1. Touch the Home Key > . 2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Import from phone storage. 3. If prompted, select an account in which to save the contacts. 4. Select the vCard file(s) (*.vcf) and touch OK to begin importing. Sending a Message 1. Touch in the home screen and select . Messaging, then touch 2. Enter the recipient(s) and message text. If you want to send an MMS, add subject and attachments. 3. Touch to send the message.
Setting Up Email Accounts Setting Up Gmail 1. Touch in the home screen and select Gmail. NOTE: If another Gmail account is already set up, touch the Menu Key > Settings > ADD ACCOUNT. 2. Touch Existing to sign in to your existing Google Account. If you have no Google Accounts, touch New to create one. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up the account. Setting Up Email 1. Touch in the home screen and select Email.
2. Enter the email address and password. 3. Touch Manual setup > Exchange. 4. If necessary, edit Domain\Username, Password, and Server information. 5. Configure the settings on the screen, such as Days to sync email, and then touch Next. 6. Identify your new account with a unique name and then touch Next. Contact your server administrator for more help. Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Touch the Home Key > Wi-Fi. > Settings > 2. Slide the ON/OFF switch if Wi-Fi is off.
Connecting With a Bluetooth Headset 1. Turn on the Bluetooth headset and switch it to pairing mode. Refer to the headset’s user guide for more information. 2. Touch in the home screen and select Settings > Bluetooth. 3. Slide the ON/OFF switch if Bluetooth is off. When Bluetooth is on, the icon appears in the status bar. NOTE: Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range. You could touch SEARCH FOR DEVICES if you wanted to scan again. 4.
Installing Apps From the Google Play™ Store Before you begin, make sure that you have signed in to your Google Account. NOTE: The content you can access in the Play Store depends on your region and your service provider. > Play Store. 1. Touch the Home Key > The first time you launch Play Store, accept the Google Play Terms of Service. 2. Find the apps you need either by category or by touching . 3. Touch the app to see detailed description. 4. Touch Install (free apps) or the price (paid apps).
Capturing a Photo or Video With a 13-megapixel auto-focus back camera with a LED flash and a 2-megapixel front camera, you can use the Camera app to capture high quality photos and record 1080P HD videos. 1. Touch in the home screen and select Camera. to toggle between 2. If necessary, slide photo camera and video recorder modes. 3.
Playing Music 1. Touch Music. in the home screen and select 2. Touch a card at the top of the screen to view your music library organized by Artists, Albums, Songs, Playlists, Folders, or Genre. You can also touch RECENTLY PLAYED or FAVORITES to browse songs you recently played or you have added as favorites. 3. Touch a song to play it. The following playback screen and controls appear.
NOTE: Save a lyrics file (*.lrc) with the same name as the music file to see the lyrics on the screen when the song is being played. Connecting to PC You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music, pictures, and other files in either direction. Your device stores these files in its internal USB storage (internal SD card) or on a removable microSDHC card. 1. Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable. 2.
Using USB On-The-Go Your phone supports USB On-The-Go. You can connect the phone and a USB peripheral device (such as a USB flash drive, a USB mouse, and a USB keyboard) with an adapter cable. For example, when you connect the phone with a USB flash drive, you can browse the files on the flash drive; connect the phone with a USB mouse and you can navigate the phone with the mouse.
Touch the Menu Key to scan the storage for music files, change the background image with Skin settings, or exit MHL mode. Using NFC With the NFC (Near Field Communication) technology, capable devices can exchange data, such as photos, videos and contacts, wirelessly when they physically touch each other or come to very close proximity. To get your phone ready and send data via NFC: 1. Touch in the home screen and select Settings > More… 2. Check NFC. 3. Touch Android Beam and turn it on. 4.
Using Full Share (DLNA) Full Share uses DLNA technology to offer a wireless solution to sharing media files among devices connected to the same Wi-Fi network. You can use this feature to easily access media content on different devices without having to transfer files. Share Media Files on Your Phone 1. Connect your phone to a Wi-Fi network. 2. Touch Share.
Access Shared Files on Other Devices After another device has shared its media contents while connected to a Wi-Fi network, you can access them with your phone. 1. Connect your phone to the same Wi-Fi network as the other device. 2. Touch in the home screen and select Full Share. 3. Touch Search for devices nearby to discover the other device, which should appear in the Server List. 4. Touch the device and select a category to access its contents. 5.
Browsing the Internet Opening a Web Page Touch in the home screen and select Browser or Chrome to view web pages or search for information on the Internet. Chrome™ on your phone can sync bookmarks, browsing history, and opened tabs from your Google Account. 1. Touch the address field at the top and enter the URL of the web page or the words you want to search for. NOTE: You can touch the microphone icon / to search by voice. 2. Touch Go on the keyboard to open the web page.
Extending Battery Life There are several things you can do to make your battery last longer. Turn on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, mobile data, auto-sync only when you need to. Lower the screen brightness. Use Bluetooth tethering or USB tethering (when you have a cable) instead of portable Wi-Fi hotspot to share your phone’s data service. From the home screen, touch > Task Manager and close the apps you do not need but still run in the background.
Your Navigator Deluxe With Your Navigator Deluxe, you get all of the features of an advanced car navigation system on your phone, with voice turn-by-turn navigation and GPS support. Search for any destination including gas stations, ATMs, restaurants and more, and get detailed maps of any location. To set location services: 1. Touch the Home Key > Location access. > Settings > 2. Turn on Access to my location by sliding the switch beside it. 3.
