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  • Page 2 About This Manual Thank you for choosing 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 © 2016 ZTE CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 ® The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license. microSDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ............11     Getting to Know Your Phone ..........11   Knowing the Keys .............. 13   Installing the nano-SIM Card and microSDXC Card ..13   Charging the Battery............15   Extending the Battery Life ..........17  ...
  • Page 5   Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks ......31   Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning ...... 32   Using Your Fingerprint ............33 Knowing the Basics ..........35     Monitoring the Phone Status ..........35   Managing Notifications ............36  ...
  • Page 6 Phone Calls ............73     Placing and Ending Calls ........... 73   Answering or Rejecting Calls ..........74   Working With the Call History ..........75   Calling Your Contacts ............76   Checking Voicemail ............76   Using Options During a Call ..........77  ...
  • Page 7   Writing and Sending an Email ..........97   Responding to an Email ............. 98   Adding and Editing Email Accounts ........99   Changing General Email Settings ........100 Messaging ............101     Opening the Messaging Screen ........101  ...
  • Page 8 Camera ..............112     Capturing a Photo ............112   Using Different Camera Modes ........114   Recording a Video ............117   Customizing Camera/Camcorder Settings ...... 117 Gallery ..............120     Opening Gallery .............. 120   Working With Albums ............120  ...
  • Page 9   Listening to FM Radio ............133   Editing a Saved Channel ..........134   Other Options and Settings..........134 More Apps and Features ........136     Backup & Restore ............136   Calculator ................ 136   Clock ................136  ...
  • Page 10   FCC Compliance ............. 164   IC Notice ................165 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Mobile   Phones ................166   CTIA Requirements ............168   Distraction ............... 169   Product Handling ............. 169   Electrical Safety ............... 173  ...
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Proximity & Headset jack light sensor Earpiece Front camera Volume key Power key Touch screen Home key (with indicator light) Back key Recent apps key Charging/USB Type-C jack...
  • Page 12 Auxiliary microphone Back camera Flash nano-SIM/ Fingerprint microSDXC sensor card tray Speaker Main microphone...
  • Page 13: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on or off airplane mode, restart, or power off. Power key  Press to turn off or on the screen display. Press or hold either end of the key to turn the Volume key volume up or down.
  • Page 14 WARNING! To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get a standard nano-SIM card from your service provider. 1. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole on the card tray on the left side of the phone.
  • Page 15: Charging The Battery

    CAUTION: Do not change the built-in rechargeable battery in your phone by yourself. The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorized service provider.
  • Page 16 1. Connect the adapter to the charging/USB Type-C jack. 2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. If the phone is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as appear on the status bar. 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. NOTE: If the battery is extremely low, the phone may not power on even while charging.
  • Page 17: Extending The Battery Life

    Extending the Battery Life Active applications, screen brightness levels, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi usage and GPS functionality can drain your battery. You can follow the helpful tips below to conserve your battery power: Use the Battery saver feature in Settings.  Reduce the screen backlight time.
  • Page 18: Locking/Unlocking The Screen And Keys

    Touch the language field to select a language. Then touch and follow the prompts to set up Wi-Fi, name, device protection, Google services and other options. Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys (put the phone to sleep mode) when not in use and to turn the screen back on and unlock it when you need it.
  • Page 19: Using The Touch Screen

    NOTE: If you have set a fingerprint, a pattern, a PIN or a password for your phone (see Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks), you’ll need to press your finger against the fingerprint sensor, draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to unlock your screen. Using the Touch Screen Your phone’s touch screen enables you to control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
  • Page 20 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.
  • Page 21 Pinch  In some apps (such as Maps, web browser, and Gallery), you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).
  • Page 22: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    Rotate the screen  For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. NOTE: The auto-rotate feature needs to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 23 Status bar Widgets Folder Shortcut Primary shortcuts Extended Home Screen Panels Your home screen is extendable, providing more space for shortcuts, widgets, and more. Simply swipe left or right on the home screen to see the extended panels. You can add or remove home screen panels or adjust their order.
  • Page 24 To delete a home screen panel: 1. Touch and hold an empty area of the home screen. 2. Slide left or right to view the home screen thumbnails. 3. Touch on the top right corner of a thumbnail. 4. Touch OK. The items on the panel will also be removed. NOTE: When there is only one home screen panel, you cannot delete it any more.
  • Page 25: Personalizing

    Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Language & input > Language. 2. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Date & time. 2.
  • Page 26: Changing Ringtone And Notification Sound

    Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound You can customize the default incoming call ringtone and the default notification sound. 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Sound & notification. 2. Touch Phone ringtone or Default notification ringtone. 3. Scroll through the list and select the ringtone you want to use. 4.
  • Page 27: Adjusting Volume

    Adjusting Volume 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Sound & notification. 2. Drag the sliders below Media volume, Alarm volume, Ring volume, and Notification volume 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 key.
  • Page 28: Using Do Not Disturb Mode

    Touch the Home key > > Settings > Sound &  notification > Notification mode and select Vibrate or Mute to switch to vibration or silent mode. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Sound &  notification > Do not disturb, touch Do not disturb and select Always.
  • Page 29: Applying New Wallpapers

    To set exceptions for Do not disturb mode: You can set reminders, certain calls and messages as exceptions when Do not disturb mode is on and Priority only is selected as the disturb rule, so these ringtones, sounds and vibration are not turned off.
  • Page 30: Setting The Theme

    Setting the Theme 1. Touch and hold an empty place on the home screen. 2. In the window that appears at the bottom, touch Themes. 3. Select a theme you like. Changing Screen Brightness 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 31: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks

    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 the screen, draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys.
  • Page 32: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning

    Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning You can use the screen pinning feature to keep an app in view, so others cannot switch to other apps or access your personal information. Turn On Screen Pinning 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 33: Using Your Fingerprint

    If you have asked for the unlock pattern, PIN or password before unpinning the screen, touch and hold the lock screen and draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password. Using Your Fingerprint With the fingerprint sensor on the back of your phone, you can register up to 5 fingerprints and use them to unlock the phone, or simply press the fingerprint sensor to take photos, or answer calls.
  • Page 34 Set Fingerprint Actions 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Security > Fingerprint. 2. Touch the switches next to Wake up and unlock your phone, Take photo, or Answer call. Touch Quick-open app to assign an app to each registered fingerprint. Wake up and unlock your phone: When the screen lock ...
  • Page 35: Knowing The Basics

    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. EDGE/2G connected No signal 3G connected Signal strength 4G connected...
  • Page 36: Managing Notifications

    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. The notifications depend on the apps installed and you can touch and drag the status bar down to see more information.
  • Page 37: Respond To Or Remove A Notification

     To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down on the home screen or from the top of the screen.  To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up from the bottom of the screen or touch the Back key. Respond to or Remove a Notification In the notification panel, you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications.
  • Page 38 Hide sensitive content: Hide content in this app's  notifications when the phone is locked. NOTE: If you block notifications for an app, you may miss its important alerts and updates. The notifications of some apps cannot be blocked. Use Quick Settings The Quick Settings make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your phone.
  • Page 39: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

     Wi-Fi: Touch to turn on or off Wi-Fi. Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi menu in Settings. See Connecting to Wi-Fi.  Data: Touch to turn on or off mobile data service over the mobile network. Touch and hold to open the Data usage menu in Settings.
  • Page 40: Organizing With Folders

    Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen. 2. Drag it to the place you need. Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen. 2.
  • Page 41: Rearranging The Primary Shortcuts

    3. To add more shortcuts into the folder, touch and hold each shortcut and drag it over the folder before releasing it. NOTES:  Touch the folder and then touch the name field to rename the folder.  Drag the folder to to delete the folder and replace its shortcuts on the home screen.
  • Page 42: Change Input Methods

    Enable or Disable Input Methods 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Language & input > Current Keyboard. 2. Touch CHOOSE KEYBOARDS at the bottom. 3. Slide the switches beside the input methods to enable or disable them. Change Input Methods 1.
  • Page 43  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 the available accented letters and number 3 appear. Then slide to choose È. ...
  • Page 44: Gesture Typing

     Touch to enter miniature icons, such as expressions, horoscopes, and animals.  Touch to use Google voice typing.  Touch and hold to change the input language or set up the Google Keyboard.  Touch and hold and slide right to change the keyboard position for one-hand use.
  • Page 45: Touchpal Keyboard

    End of the word Start of the word NOTES:  Touch when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and touch.  Lift your finger at the end of the word. A space is added automatically when you begin to input the next word.
  • Page 46 The FULL Layout The FULL layout offers an input experience similar to a computer keyboard.  The alphabetic keys: Touch the keys to enter letters. Touch a key and slide if necessary to choose more characters.  The shift key: Touch to use uppercase.
  • Page 47 on the space key or touch to enter Emoji and emoticons.  The delete key: Touch to delete text before the cursor. You can also slide left on the key to delete an entire word.  More options: Touch to access additional functions of TouchPal, use voice input, edit text, change keyboard themes, and more.
  • Page 48 The T+ Layout Touch to enter the left letter on the key; double-tap or flick right to enter the right letter/symbol on the key. You can also touch and hold a key and slide left or right to choose more letters and symbols.
  • Page 49 3. Move your finger from letter to letter on the keyboard to trace a word without lifting the finger, until you reach the end of the word. End of the word Start of the word NOTES:  Curve is only available in the Full layout. ...
  • Page 50 2. Touch the Back key to return to the text field. Open the TouchPal keyboard and switch to the Full layout. 3. Touch or use Curve to enter the first word. As the first word appears on the text field, candidate words appear on the keyboard for you to choose from as the following word.
  • Page 51: Editing Text

    Google Voice Typing Google Voice typing uses the Google voice recognition service to convert speech to text. 1. Touch on the Google keyboard or > on the TouchPal keyboard to access the Google voice typing feature. 2. When you see the microphone image, speak what you want to type.
  • Page 52: Opening And Switching Apps

     Insert clipboard text to the text field: Touch and hold the tab below the cursor and then select PASTE. Opening and Switching Apps Open an App 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Slide up or down on the screen and touch an app to open it. Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1.
  • Page 53 NOTES:  Pre-installed apps cannot be uninstalled, and not all apps can be disabled.  To find the disabled applications, touch the Home key > > Settings > Apps. You can then touch the disabled application and touch ENABLE to restore it.
  • Page 54: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Control Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access: 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Cellular network. 2. Touch the Mobile Data switch to enable or disable mobile data use.
  • Page 55 Set Access Point Names To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point Names (APN). And if you want to add a new APN, please contact the service provider to get the necessary information. 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 56: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    Connecting to Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 300 feet, 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 > >...
  • Page 57 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.
  • Page 58 Method two: PIN number 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. 3. Touch > Advanced > WPS Pin Entry. 4. The WPS PIN number displays on the screen. Enter the PIN number into the access point's setup page.
  • Page 59 Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Touch > 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. Scanning always available: Let Google’s location ...
  • Page 60: Using Wi-Fi Direct

    ® Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi devices to share files and data directly by connecting to each other without the need for wireless access points (hotspots). Your phone supports Wi-Fi Direct, but you may need to install third-party applications to share data through Wi-Fi Direct.
  • Page 61: Change The Device Name

    Turn Bluetooth On/Off 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On or Off position. When Bluetooth is on, the icon appears in the status bar. Change the Device Name 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 62: Send Data Via Bluetooth

    NOTE: The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits. You can try entering 0000 or 1234 (the most common passkeys), or refer to the documents for that device. Forget (Unpair With) a Bluetooth Device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device.
  • Page 63: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    Receive Data via Bluetooth 1. Turn Bluetooth on before trying to receive data via Bluetooth. 2. Flick down the status bar and touch 3. Touch ACCEPT to start receiving the data. Received files are stored automatically in a dedicated folder (Bluetooth, for instance) in the phone storage or microSDXC directory.
  • Page 64 Install driver: Install the driver needed for some USB  connection modes (such as MTP). You only need to install the driver on the same PC once. NOTE: You can also install the driver on PC by running the executable file in the new CD-ROM drive. ®...
  • Page 65: Using The Microsdxc Card As Portable Or Device Storage

    Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the USB cable when you’re finished. Using the microSDXC Card as Portable or Device Storage You can use your microSDXC card as portable storage when there's already content such as your media and other files so that you don't lose them.
  • Page 66 To remove the microSDXC card from your phone: If you need to remove the microSDXC card used as portable storage while the phone is on, you must unmount it first. 1. Touch > Settings > Storage. 2. Touch next to the card name in the Portable storage section.
  • Page 67 1. Touch > Settings > Storage. 2. Touch the card name in the Portable storage section. 3. Touch Format as internal. 4. Touch ERASE & FORMAT. CAUTION: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDXC card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. 5.
  • Page 68 To remove the microSDXC card from your phone: If you need to remove the microSDXC card used as device storage while the phone is on, you must unmount it first. 1. Touch > Settings > Storage. 2. Touch your card name below Device storage. 3.
  • Page 69: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

    Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection You can share your phone’s data capabilities through tethering or by activating the Wi-Fi hotspot feature to create a mobile hotspot. Share Your Mobile Data Connection via USB You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB tethering feature of your phone.
  • Page 70 NOTE: When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot feature is enabled, you cannot use your phone’s Wi-Fi capability to access the Internet. You still remain connected to the Internet via your mobile data network. 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi hotspot. 2.
  • Page 71: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    Security: Choose a security option, Open (not recommended) or WPA2 PSK (other users can access your Wi-Fi hotspot only if they enter the correct password). When you select WPA2 PSK, touch the Password field to edit the security password. Broadcast network name (SSID): Check to broadcast or uncheck to hide your network name (SSID).
  • Page 72: Connect To A Vpn

    Add a VPN 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > VPN. 2. Touch at the top right corner and fill in the information provided by your network administrator. 3. Touch SAVE. The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen. NOTE: You must set a lock PIN or password before using VPN.
  • Page 73: Phone Calls

    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 touch it to dial. Placing and Ending Calls Place a Call by Dialing 1.
  • Page 74: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    End a Call During a call, touch on the screen. 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 the Contacts app. You can answer or reject the call, or reject it with a text message.
  • Page 75: Working With The Call History

    Working With the Call History The call history is a list of all the calls you've placed, received, or missed. It provides a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your contacts. To open the call history, you can touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 76: Calling Your Contacts

     Touch > Edit before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it.  Touch to call the number.  Touch the contact icon in front of the number to open the contact information tab from the bottom of the screen. You can send a message, call back, edit the contact, add the contact to favorites, or add the number to contacts.
  • Page 77: Using Options During A Call

    3. Touch and hold the 1 key in the dialer. If prompted, enter your voicemail password. 4. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages. NOTE: Set Voicemail for how to set your voicemail service. For detailed information, please contact the service provider.
  • Page 78: Managing Multi-Party Calls

    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.
  • Page 79: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    Set Up a Conference Call With this feature, you can talk to two people at the same time. 1. Place the first call. 2. Once you have established the connection, touch and dial the second number. (This puts the first caller on hold.) 3.
  • Page 80: Edit Quick Response To Rejected Callers

    Set Sound and Vibration Set the sound and vibration for incoming calls as well as dialpad sounds. 1. Touch the Home key > > > Settings > Sounds and vibration. 2. Touch the option you want to configure. Touch Phone ringtone to select the ringtone for incoming ...
  • Page 81 Set Voicemail 1. Touch the Home key > > > Settings > Call settings > Voicemail. 2. Configure voicemail settings. Touch Service to select the voicemail service provider.  Your carrier is the default. Touch Setup > Voicemail number to edit the voicemail ...
  • Page 82 Set TTY Mode Your phone is a TTY compatible device. A TTY device can allow people who have hearing or speech disabilities to communicate by telephone. Simply connect the TTY device to the phone’s headset jack. Select a TTY mode for your phone to work with a TTY device, or turn TTY off.
  • Page 83: Set Speed Dials

    1. Touch the Home key > > > Settings > Call settings. 2. Check Hearing aids to turn on hearing aid compatibility. CAUTION: Do not turn on the Hearing aids option unless you use a hearing aid with a telecoil. Using this setting without a hearing aid or with a hearing aid without a telecoil may be harmful to your hearing.
  • Page 84: Set Dtmf Tones

    Set DTMF Tones You can set the length of Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signal tones. 1. Touch the Home key > > > Settings > Call settings > DTMF tones. 2. Touch Normal or Long. Set Vibration for Call Connection You can set the phone to vibration when an outgoing call is answered.
  • Page 85: Bar Certain Calls

    Bar Certain Calls Call barring feature allows you to forbid certain types of calls from your phone. 1. Touch the Home key > > > Settings > Call settings > Call barring. 2. Set the restriction of specific types of calls from your phone. Set Caller ID and Call Waiting 1.
  • Page 86: Contacts

    Contacts 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, touch the Home key > Contacts. From there, you can touch the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to contact groups or favorite contacts.
  • Page 87: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. 1. Touch the Home key > Contacts. 2. Touch Set up my profile. If a profile has already been set up, touch the existing profile below ME and touch 3.
  • Page 88: Working With Favorite Contacts

    Export Contacts to the Phone Storage 1. Touch the Home key > Contacts. 2. Touch > Import/Export > Export contacts > Export to storage. 3. The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file and the directory in which the file will be saved. Touch OK to create the file.
  • Page 89: Working With Groups

    Remove a Contact From Favorites 1. Touch the Home key > Contacts > FAVORITES tab. 2. Touch a favorite contact and then touch at the top. Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups 1. Touch the Home key > Contacts and touch the GROUPS tab.
  • Page 90: Delete A Group

    5. Touch Add member and select the contacts you wish to be the group members. 6. If necessary, touch Default below RINGTONE and NOTIFICATION RINGTONE to set a special ringtone for incoming calls and messages from the group members, and then touch OK.
  • Page 91: Searching For A Contact

    Searching for a Contact 1. Touch the Home key > Contacts. 2. Touch at the top of the screen. 3. Input the contact name or any information the contact has to search for it. The contacts matched will be listed. Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1.
  • Page 92 Join Duplicate Contacts As your phone synchronizes with multiple online accounts, you may see duplicate entries for the same contact. You can merge all the separate information of a contact into one entry in the contacts list. 1. Touch the Home key > Contacts. 2.
  • Page 93: Web Accounts

    Web Accounts Adding or Removing Accounts You can add multiple Google accounts and Microsoft Exchange ® ActiveSync accounts. You may also add other kinds of accounts depending on the apps installed on your phone. Add an Account 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 94: Configuring Account Sync

    Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch and check or uncheck Auto-sync data. When automatic sync is turned on, changes you make  to information on your phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other.
  • Page 95 Change an Account’s Sync Settings 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch the account category and then the account. The Sync screen appears, showing a list of information the account can sync. 3. When auto-sync is enabled, switch on or off the items as you need.
  • Page 96: Email

    Email Touch in the home screen and select Email. Use it to receive and send emails from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. Setting Up the First Email Account 1.
  • Page 97: Writing And Sending An Email

    You can also check new emails manually by dragging down on the message list. To check earlier emails for your IMAP or POP3 accounts, swipe upwards to the bottom of the message list and touch LOAD MORE. You can adjust how often your account downloads new email by touching >...
  • Page 98: Responding To An Email

    Responding to an Email You can reply to or forward a message that you receive. You can also delete messages and manage them in other ways. Reply to or Forward an Email 1. Open the email you want to reply to or forward from the Inbox. 2.
  • Page 99: Adding And Editing Email Accounts

    Delete an Email Account 1. From your inbox, touch > Settings. 2. Touch the account you want to delete. 3. Swipe to the bottom of the screen and touch Remove account. 4. Touch OK to confirm. All email messages in the account will be deleted.
  • Page 100: Changing General Email Settings

    Edit 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 mails, your email signature, and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails. 1.
  • Page 101: Messaging

    Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch the Home key > Messaging. The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread.
  • Page 102: Replying To A Message

    3. Touch the Type message field and enter the message text. 4. If you want to send a multimedia message, touch attach a file or create a slideshow to the message. 5. Touch or SEND. NOTES:  You can also include email addresses as recipients for a multimedia message.
  • Page 103: Forwarding A Message

    Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch the message and then touch Forward in the menu that opens. 3. Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want.
  • Page 104: Changing Message Settings

    Delete Message Threads 1. On the Messaging screen, touch and hold a thread you want to delete. 2. If there are more threads you want to delete, touch them one by one. 3. Touch > OK. Changing Message Settings Touch >...
  • Page 105: Calendar

    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. Viewing Your Calendars and Events Select Visible Calendars 1.
  • Page 106: Creating An Event

     In Month view, swipe vertically to see past and future months.  In Agenda view, swipe vertically to see all your events.  When you are viewing past or future days, weeks, or months, touch at the top right to quickly switch to today. The number in the icon changes with the actual date.
  • Page 107: Editing, Deleting Or Sharing An Event

    Editing, Deleting or Sharing an Event 1. Find the event you want to edit, delete, or share. 2. Open its details screen (see View Event Details in this chapter). 3. Do one of the following as you need. To edit the event, touch .
  • Page 108: Web Browser

    Web Browser Use Chrome to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser Touch the Home key > Google folder > Chrome to launch the web browser. You can also open the browser by touching a web link - for example, in an email or a text message.
  • Page 109: Using Multiple Browser Tabs

    Using Multiple Browser Tabs You can open several web pages at the same time (one page in each tab) and switch between them freely. To open a new browser tab: Touch > New tab. A new browser tab opens. To switch between tabs: 1.
  • Page 110: Using Bookmarks

    Using Bookmarks Add a Bookmark 1. Open the web page that you want to bookmark. 2. Touch > . The URL of the web page is added to your bookmarks. 3. If necessary, touch EDIT, which briefly appears at the bottom, or touch >...
  • Page 111: Clearing Browsing Data

    Remove a Bookmark 1. Touch > Bookmarks. 2. Touch next to the bookmark you want to remove and select Delete. Clearing Browsing Data 1. Touch > Settings > Privacy > Clear browsing data. 2. Touch the Clear data from the field to select the time period you want to clear.
  • Page 112: Camera

    Camera You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the phone’s internal storage or the microSDXC card. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app. Capturing a Photo 1.
  • Page 113 Number Function Change the flash setting, only available for the back camera. Change the camera settings. View pictures and videos you have taken. Select a filter effect. Capture a picture. Start video recording. Switch among AUTO, MANUAL, or other modes (PANORAMA, MULTI EXPOSURE, and INTERVAL), only available for the back camera.
  • Page 114: Using Different Camera Modes

    NOTE: In Auto camera mode, when you touch the screen to focus, the exposure bar appears beside the focus point. You can drag up or down to adjust the exposure. 4. Lightly touch or press the Volume key to take a photo. NOTE: When you use the front camera, you can also touch to adjust beauty face or smile detection setting.
  • Page 115 Drag to any area on the screen that you want to  focus on. Touch and hold it to lock the focus. Drag to any area on the screen where you want the  camera to meter exposure so as to adjust the photo brightness.
  • Page 116: Use Panorama Mode

    Use Panorama Mode 1. Touch the Home key > Camera. 2. Touch MODES > PANORAMA. 3. Aim the camera at the subject and touch 4. Move the camera right or left to capture a panorama shot. 5. Touch to save the photo. Use Multi-exposure Mode 1.
  • Page 117: Recording A Video

    Recording a Video 1. Touch the Home key > Camera. 2. Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment. You can touch any area on the screen that you want the camcorder to focus on before and during recording.
  • Page 118  CAMERA Picture size: Set the image size for your photo.  Full screen: Set the viewfinder screen as full screen  when the back camera is used. Mirror: Available for the front camera. You can enable  this feature to take a mirror photo using the front camera. Point-and-shoot: Available for the front camera.
  • Page 119  VIDEO Video quality: Set the quality up to 1080P for your video.  Time lapse: Set the time interval between each frame  when recording time lapse videos using the back camera. Focus lock when recording: Select whether to lock the ...
  • Page 120: Gallery

    Gallery Opening Gallery Touch the Home key > > 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.
  • Page 121: Working With Pictures

    To hide albums: 1. Touch and hold an album to select it. 2. Touch more albums that you want to hide. 3. Touch > OK. NOTE: To show the hidden albums again, touch > Settings > Manage hidden albums. Touch the albums you want to restore and touch Show at the bottom.
  • Page 122: Retouching Your Pictures

    When viewing a picture in full screen, the following features are available.  Swipe horizontally to see other pictures or videos in the album.  Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller. You'll then see a filmstrip-style view of all your pictures and videos in a row. Swipe left or right to scan through them all.
  • Page 123 1. Touch > Photo Editor while viewing a picture in full screen to open the Editor interface. NOTE: You can also choose to edit the picture with Photos. Some editing tools need to be downloaded. 2. Touch an edit option along the bottom of the screen and edit the picture.
  • Page 124: Making A Gif Picture Or A Collage

    Making a GIF Picture or a Collage You can put together a few pictures in the same album to make an animated GIF picture or a collage of pictures. 1. Open the Gallery app and touch > GIF maker or Collage maker.
  • Page 125: Playing Videos

    Playing Videos 1. Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video. 2. Touch at the center to start playing. Touch the video to view the playback controls.
  • Page 126: Music

    Music Touch 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 so on. Copying Music Files to Your Phone Before using Music, you need to copy or download audio files to your phone.
  • Page 127: Viewing Your Music Library

    Viewing Your Music Library Touch the Home key > > Music to open the Music app. There you can touch All Songs to view all your audio files, or touch Artists, Albums, or Folders to view by categorized lists of artists, albums, and folders. You can also touch Favorites or Recently Played to find songs, or view all your playlists in Playlists section.
  • Page 128: Playing Music

    NOTE: If the song is being played and you’re in the playback screen, you can touch > Set as ringtone and select Phone Ringtone or Notification Ringtone. Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it. Touch the bottom of the screen to open the following playback screen.
  • Page 129: Managing Playlists

    Number Function Track name and artist/album information. Return to the music library. Manage Dolby Audio settings. View information of the current track. Turn on or off shuffle. Playback control: Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the track. Toggle repeat mode: repeating the current song, repeating all songs, or sequential.
  • Page 130: Video Player

    Video Player Use the Video Player app to manage your video library and watch videos. Opening the Video Library Touch in the home screen and select Video Player to view your video library, where your video files are displayed. Swipe up or down to find the video you want. You can also touch to search for video files, or touch >...
  • Page 131: Managing Video Files

     Touch to rotate the video.  Touch to hide the control panel.  Touch to play the video in a small window and continue with other tasks on the phone.  Touch to capture a screenshot.  Touch to manage the Dolby Audio effects. ...
  • Page 132 Trim a Video Clip 1. Touch a video to start playing it. 2. Touch > Trim. 3. Drag the two tabs on the progress bar to select the portion you want to keep. If necessary, touch to preview the selected portion. 4.
  • Page 133: Fm Radio

    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 works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio.
  • Page 134: Editing A Saved Channel

    You can also drag the frequency panel left or right, touch + or -, or touch to switch to other channels. NOTES:  Touch to add the channel to favorites. Favorite channels are put on the FM Radio main screen. Slide up to view all favorite channels.
  • Page 135 To turn off FM radio immediately: Touch the switch at the top of the screen. To set your radio region: FM radio frequency ranges differ in different regions. Touch > FM frequency range to select the range you need. NOTE: If you change the frequency range, previously saved channels are not shown until you switch back to the original frequency range.
  • Page 136: More Apps And Features

    More Apps and Features Backup & Restore Touch the Home key > > Backup & Restore. You can back up your user data, such as messages and installed applications, to the microSDXC card or phone storage regularly. If the data get lost, restore it from the card or storage.
  • Page 137 Set a New Alarm 1. Touch the tab in the Clock app. 2. Touch an existing alarm to configure it, or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. 3. Set up the alarm options, such as time, alarm days, snooze, and alarm ringtone.
  • Page 138: Dolby Audio

    Dolby Audio Your phone support Dolby Audio, which enhances the phone’s audio quality. Touch the Home key > > Dolby Audio to manage its settings.  Touch to turn on or off Dolby Audio.  Touch Movie, Music, Game, or Voice to switch preset Dolby Audio settings.
  • Page 139: File Manager

    File Manager Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types of files on your phone storage. Touch the Home key > > File Manager.  Touch CATEGORY at the top left to find the file you need by category.
  • Page 140: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Record a Voice Memo 1. Touch > > Sound Recorder. 2. Touch the HQ icon to turn on or off high quality recording. 3.
  • Page 141: Google Apps

    Google Apps Open the Google apps to use Google services. Some apps are put in the Google folder on the home screen. NOTE: Some contents or Google services may not be available in certain regions.  Chrome: Use the Chrome app to browse the Internet and get your bookmarks, browsing history, and more synced with your Google account.
  • Page 142  Play Movies & TV: Purchase, download and watch the latest and your favorite movies and TV shows.  Play Music: Play music on the phone and on your Google account.  Play Store: Buy and download apps, games, and other content from the Google Play Store.
  • Page 143: Settings

    Settings Touch the Home key > > Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. Wireless and Networks Wi-Fi Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. You can turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections. See Connecting to Wi-Fi Using Wi-Fi Direct.
  • Page 144: Data Usage

    Wi-Fi Hotspot Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi hotspot. By using Wi-Fi hotspot, your phone can be used as an Internet access point, which allows devices to connect via Wi-Fi. See Share Your Mobile Data Connection as a Wi-Fi Hotspot.
  • Page 145: Personal

    Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks. See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks. Default SMS App Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > Default SMS app to choose the preferred application for sending and receiving messages.
  • Page 146  Wallpaper: Select a background image for the home screen.  Sleep: Set the length of time of inactivity before the screen turns off automatically.  Daydream: Manage the Daydream function. When Daydream is enabled, photos or animations will be displayed as a screensaver.
  • Page 147 Security Touch the Home key > > Settings > Security to configure options that help keep your phone and data safe.  Screen lock: Disable the screen lock or enable it with long press, pattern, PIN, or password. See Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks.
  • Page 148 NOTE: You need to sign in to your Google account on the phone to use the Smart Lock feature.  Set up SIM card lock: Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to  require PIN before accessing the nano-SIM card. Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access the ...
  • Page 149: Navigation Key

     Screen pinning: Keep a screen of your choice in view, so that others cannot switch to other apps and access your personal information. See Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning.  Apps with usage access: Turn on or off some apps’ access to your phone usage information.
  • Page 150  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.  Text-to-speech output: Preferred engine: Select the speech synthesis engine ...
  • Page 151: Device

    Device Location Touch the Home key > > Settings > Location to manage location services, which help your phone and apps determine your location. To use location-related applications, such as finding your location on Google Maps, you must have location services turned on on your phone.
  • Page 152 You can touch Save location to choose the default location for new data, such as photos captured, and voice recorded. Touch Phone > Used space to get a detailed breakdown of space usage by type. Touch a data type to see more information or delete the files you do not need.
  • Page 153 Apps Touch the Home key > > Settings > Apps to see apps installed on your phone and manage them. Touch an app to see its information. The following options may be available:  FORCE STOP: Stop the app.  UNINSTALL: Uninstall the app.
  • Page 154: Connect To Pc

    Memory Touch the Home key > > Settings > Memory to monitor the average memory use and performance of your phone. You can also check which apps use the most memory. Connect to PC Touch the Home key > > Settings > Connect to PC to select your USB connection type between your phone and PC.
  • Page 155: Accounts

    Accounts Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts to manage your web accounts and synchronization. Touch Add account to sign in to or create accounts on your phone. Touch an account type to see that type of accounts you have added and adjust the accounts settings.
  • Page 156: Upgrading The Phone Software

    3. Use your PC to download an upgrade package to your microSDXC card and install it to your phone from the 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...
  • Page 157: Troubleshooting

    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...
  • Page 158 Problem Possible causes Possible solution End the call and dial again. The local telephone line You may be switched to a quality is poor. better-quality network link or phone line. Your service provider does Unable to not support these features, Contact your service select certain or you have not applied for...
  • Page 159 Problem Possible causes Possible solution If you are not able to connect to the network, the phone will continue to send Change your location to one out signals as it attempts to where the network is locate a base station. Doing accessible, or temporarily so consumes battery power turn off your phone.
  • Page 160 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Contact your service provider. If the service You have entered an PIN Code provider provides the incorrect PIN code three blocked nano-SIM card’s PUK code, consecutive times. use the PUK code to unlock the nano-SIM card. Uninstall the software that Phone may cause the problem.
  • Page 161: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while Don’t use at gas driving. Never text stations. while driving. Keep your phone at Your phone may least 10 mm away produce a bright or from your ear or body flashing light.
  • Page 162: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Keep away from Avoid contact with pacemakers and other liquids. Keep your electronic medical phone dry. devices. Turn off when asked to Do not take your phone in hospitals and apart. medical facilities. Turn off when told to in Only use approved aircrafts and airports.
  • Page 163 power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.
  • Page 164: Fcc Compliance

    SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance of 10 mm between the unit and the human body. Carry this device at least 10 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level. To support body-worn operation, choose the belt clips or holsters that do not contain metallic components to maintain a separation of 10 mm between this device and your body.
  • Page 165: Ic Notice

    and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Page 166: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528 and IEC 62209. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 1.0 cm between the radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 167 may not be able to use a rated phone successfully. Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
  • Page 168: Ctia Requirements

    CTIA Requirements  Do not disassemble or crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred.  Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard. ...
  • Page 169: Distraction

     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. Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
  • Page 170 measures 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.
  • Page 171: Small Children

     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.
  • Page 172: Air Bags

    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.
  • Page 173: Electrical Safety

    Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications. Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises, which may damage your hearing.
  • Page 174: Radio Frequency Interference

    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.
  • Page 175: Hearing Aids

    Hearing Aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby. The level of interference will depend on the type of hearing device and the distance from the interference source. Increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference.
  • Page 176: Explosive Environments

    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 Environments Gas Stations and Explosive Atmospheres In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres, obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or...

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