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ZTE N880G
Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time : 201307
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  • Page 1 ZTE N880G Version No.: R1.0 Edition Time : 201307...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ............10 Getting to Know Your Phone ..........10 Knowing the Keys ............11 Installing the microSD Card ..........11 Charging the Battery ............13 Extending the Battery Life ..........14 Powering On/Off .............. 14 Restarting the Phone ............15 Setting Up for the First Time ..........
  • Page 3 Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks ......23 Protecting Your Phone With Encryption ......23 Knowing the Basics ..........26 Monitoring the Phone Status ..........26 Managing Notifications ............. 27 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ........29 Organizing With Folders ........... 30 Rearranging the Favorites Tray ........
  • Page 4 Using Options During a Call ..........60 Managing Multi-party Calls ..........60 Adjusting Your Call Settings ..........62 People ..............65 Checking Contact Details ..........65 Adding a New Contact ............. 65 Setting Up Your Own Profile ..........66 Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts ..... 66 Working With Favorite Contacts ........
  • Page 5 Switching Accounts ............82 Writing and Sending a Message ........83 Adding Signature to Your Gmail Messages ....... 83 Replying to or Forwarding a Message ......84 Working With Received Attachments ........ 84 Searching for Messages ........... 85 Working With Labels ............85 Changing Gmail Settings ..........
  • Page 6 Adding a Friend ............... 95 Changing Your Online Status ........... 96 Chatting With Friends ............96 Changing Google Talk Settings ........97 Google+ ..............98 Organizing Your Contacts ..........98 Getting Updates ............... 98 Chatting With Contacts ............ 99 Checking Photos ............. 99 Checking and Managing Your Profile......
  • Page 7 Google Search, Voice Search, and Voice Actions ................112 Searching With Text ............112 Searching by Speaking........... 112 Using Voice Actions ............113 Changing Search and Voice Search Settings....113 Camera ..............114 Capturing a Photo ............114 Customizing Camera Settings ........115 Recording a Video ............
  • Page 8 FM Radio ............... 132 Scanning and Saving Channels ........132 Listening to FM Radio ............ 132 Adding a Radio Station to Favorites ....... 133 Other Options and Settings ..........133 Sound Recorder ........... 135 Recording a Voice Memo ..........135 Playing a Voice Memo ...........
  • Page 9 Managing Your Downloads ..........143 Settings ..............144 Wireless and Networks ........... 144 Device ................146 Personal ................ 148 Accounts ................ 151 System................151 Upgrading the Phone Software ......153 Troubleshooting ........... 154 For Your Safety ............ 159 General Safety ............... 159 Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure ........

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone...

  • Page 11: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on or off Flight mode, Power Key enable silent mode, vibration mode or sound, power off, or reset your phone.  Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode.  Press to wake up your phone.
  • Page 12 1. Remove the back cover. 2. Hold your microSD card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it in. NOTE: Some applications may require a microSD card to work normally or may store certain data on it. Therefore, it is recommended that you keep a microSD card installed and not remove or replace it randomly.

  • Page 13: 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. 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation.

  • Page 14: Extending The Battery Life

    2. Connect the charger to a standard AC wall 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. Extending the Battery Life Active applications, screen brightness levels, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi usage and GPS functionality can drain your battery.

  • Page 15: Restarting The Phone

     To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to open the options menu. Touch Power off and then touch OK. Restarting the Phone If the screen freezes or takes too long to respond, try pressing and holding the Power Key for about 8 seconds to restart the phone.

  • Page 16: Locking/Unlocking The Screen And Keys

    NOTE: If the SIM is not installed, the phone would prompt you to connect to a Wi-Fi network before asking you to sign in to a Google account. 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 17: Using The Touch Screen

    Using the Touch Screen Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.  Touch When you want to type using the on-screen keyboard, select on-screen items such as application and settings icons, or press on-screen buttons, simply touch them with your finger. ...

  • Page 18: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. Getting to Know the Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
  • Page 19 There are three navigation buttons at the bottom of your screen. Get back to the previous screen. Get back to the home screen.  Drag to “Google“ to launch Google search.  View the recently opened Apps. Extended Home Screens Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen, providing more space to add icons, widgets, and more.

  • Page 20: 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 21: Turning On/Off Touch Sounds

    People – Editing Contacts – Set a Ringtone for TIP: See chapter a Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an individual contact. Turning On/Off Touch Sounds 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Sound. 2. Check or uncheck Touch sounds. Adjusting Volumes 1.

  • Page 22: Applying New Wallpapers

     Keep pressing the Volume Down Key when no media application is active. When the icon appears in the status bar, the phone is set to silent mode with vibration. When the icon appears in the status bar, the phone is in silent mode.

  • Page 23: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks

    2. Check the Automatic brightness box to make the phone adjust the screen brightness automatically, or uncheck the box to adjust the brightness manually. 3. Touch OK. Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you need to touch and hold certain icon, draw a pattern or enter a password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys.
  • Page 24 and so on. If you do, you must enter a numeric PIN or 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.
  • Page 25 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. When encryption is completed, you're prompted to enter your PIN or password.

  • Page 26: 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. 3G connected No signal CDMA EVDO connected Signal strength Connected to a Wi-Fi...

  • Page 27: 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. New SMS microSD card unmounted New MMS microSD card removed New Email Upcoming event New Gmail Call on hold...

  • Page 28: Respond To Or Remove A Notification

    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. ...

  • Page 29: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

    Open the notification panel and you can find the following Quick Settings on the top of the screen. Slide left or right to view the setting options.  Auto-rotate: Touch to turn on or off the Auto-rotate feature.  Sound: Touch to turn on or off vibration. ...

  • Page 30: Organizing With Folders

    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.

  • Page 31: Rearranging The Favorites Tray

    Add Shortcuts to a Folder 1. Touch and hold a shortcut and then drag it onto a folder icon. 2. Release the shortcut and it will be added into the folder. Remove Shortcuts From a Folder 1. Touch a folder to open it. 2.

  • Page 32: Entering Text

    Entering Text You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. Some apps open it automatically. In others, you open it by touching where you want to type. You can touch the Back Key to hide the on-screen keyboard. Change Input Methods 1.
  • Page 33  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.

  • Page 34: Touchpal Keyboard

     Touch and hold and then swipe to choose the emoticons.  to use Google’s networked voice input. Touch  Touch and hold to change the input languages or set up the Android keyboard. TouchPal Keyboard TouchPal Keyboard offers three layouts: Full QWERTY, 12-Key PhonePad and CooTek T+.
  • Page 35  Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters.  Touch to use uppercase or lowercase. This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using: lowercase, for uppercase, and when locked in uppercase.  Slide right on to enable word prediction. Slide left on to disable word prediction.
  • Page 36  Touch to start a new line.  Touch or hold to delete text before the cursor.  Touch to access the quick settings of TouchPal keyboard.  Touch to set the TouchPal keyboard.  Touch to open text editing options. You can select, cut, copy, paste, and delete text, or move the cursor.
  • Page 37 CooTek T+ Touch to enter the left letter on the key; Double-tap or flick right to enter the right letter/symbol on the key. If word prediction is enabled ( ), just touch the keys and choose the right word. To enable and use TouchPal Curve: In the TouchPal keyboard screen, touch and check Curve, and then touch Close.

  • Page 38: Editing Text

    End of the word Start of the word Tips for using TouchPal Curve:  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 trace the next word.

  • Page 39: Opening And Switching Apps

     Select text: Touch and hold or double-tap within the text. The nearest word highlights, with a tab at each end of the selection. Drag the tabs to change the selection.  Cut or copy: Select the text you want to manipulate. Then touch the Cut or Copy button to cut or copy the text to...

  • Page 40: 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 > More > Mobile networks. 2. Check Data enabled to enable data access over the mobile network.

  • Page 41: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    2. Check Data roaming. IMPORTANT: 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). And if you want to add a new APN, please contact the service provider to get the necessary information.
  • Page 42 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. NOTE: Your phone automatically connects to previously used Wi-Fi networks when they are in range.
  • Page 43 3. Touch Add network. 4. Enter the network SSID (name). If necessary, enter security or other network configuration details. 5. Touch Save. Forget a Wi-Fi Network You can make your phone forget about the details of a Wi-Fi network that you added - for example, if you don’t want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer use.

  • Page 44: Using Wi-Fi Direct

     IP address: Check the phone’s IP address. Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi devices to connect to each other without the need for wireless access points (hotspots). NOTE: Activating this feature will disconnect your current Wi-Fi network connection. Connect to Another Device via Wi-Fi Direct 1.

  • Page 45: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    2. Select the option for sharing via Wi-Fi. The method may vary by application and data type. 3. Touch a device the phone has connected with or wait for it to search for new devices and touch one of them. Receive Data via Wi-Fi When an attempt to transfer data via Wi-Fi is received, you can see a notification in the status bar.

  • Page 46: Change The Device Name

    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 Menu Key > Rename phone. 4. Edit the name and touch OK. Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1.

  • Page 47: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    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. The method may vary by application and data type. 3. Touch a Bluetooth device the phone has paired with or wait for it to search for new devices and touch one of them.

  • Page 48: Connect With Windows Media Player

    If you are using USB tethering, you must turn that off before you can use USB to transfer files between your phone and computer. Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 1. Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable. 2.

  • Page 49: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

    Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the USB cable when you’re finished. Remove the microSD Card From Your Phone If you need to remove the microSD card while the phone is on, you should unmount it first.
  • Page 50 Share Your Mobile Data Connection via USB You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB tethering feature of your phone. The feature needs data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges. NOTE: If your phone has a microSD card or USB storage, you can’t mount it on your computer while USB tethered.
  • Page 51 4. Check Bluetooth tethering. Your computer is now sharing your phone's data connection. 5. To stop sharing your data connection, uncheck Bluetooth tethering. Share Your Mobile Data Connection as a Wi-Fi Hotspot You can share your phone’s data connection with other devices by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

  • Page 52: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    Rename or Secure Your Wi-Fi Hotspot You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure your portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot > Wi-Fi hotspot. 2.

  • Page 53: Connect To A Vpn

    people access local network resources when not on campus, or when connected to a wireless network. Depending on the type of VPN you are using, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your VPN. You can get this information from your network administrator.

  • Page 54: Delete A Vpn

    2. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to modify. 3. Touch Edit network and edit the VPN settings you want. 4. Touch Save. Delete a VPN 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > More > VPN. 2.

  • Page 55: Phone Calls

    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.

  • Page 56: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    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 over...

  • Page 57: Add A Call Log Number As A Contact

    To open the call log, you can touch the Home Key > > Call log or touch the tab in the Phone app. Place a Call From the Call Log 1. Open the call log. 2. Touch a number for more information about the call, or touch beside it to call back.

  • Page 58: Calling Your Contacts

     Touch the Menu Key > Edit number before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it.  Touch to send a message.  If the number belongs to a contact you have, touch view contact details. Delete the Call Log 1.

  • Page 59: Checking Voicemail

    TIP: You can search for a contact by touching on the screen. 3. Touch a contact or number to call it. Call a Favorite Contact 1. Touch the Home Key > and then touch the Contact tab 2. Your favorite contacts and frequently called contacts or numbers are listed at the top of the screen.

  • Page 60: Using Options During A Call

    Using Options During a Call During a call, you will see a number of on-screen options. Touch an option to select it.  Touch to turn on or off the speaker.  Touch to mute or unmute your microphone.  Touch to hold or unhold the current call.

  • Page 61: Switch Between Current Calls

    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. Switch Between Current Calls When you’re on a call, your phone screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller ID.

  • Page 62: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    To end the conference call, touch Adjusting Your Call Settings Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Call > Quick responses. 2. Touch the text message to edit it. Set Voicemail 1. Touch the Home Key > >...

  • Page 63: 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 > DTMF tones. 2. Touch Normal or Long. Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 ~ 9 key from the dialer to call the corresponding speed dial number.
  • Page 64 2. Touch an available option ( Always forward, Forward when busy, Forward when unanswered) to enable it. Other Options Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Call > Additional settings to do the following operations:  Touch Call waiting to get notified of incoming calls during a call.

  • Page 65: People

    People 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 > . From there, you can touch the tabs to quickly switch to the contact groups or favorite contacts Checking Contact Details 1.

  • Page 66: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    3. Touch the account field near the top of the screen to choose 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.

  • Page 67: Import Contacts From The Microsd Card

    Import Contacts From the phone storage 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Import from phone storage. 3. Select the vCard file(s) in the phone storage and then touch Import Contacts From the microSD Card 1.

  • Page 68: Working With Favorite Contacts

    3. The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file. Touch OK to create the file on the microSD card. Share Contacts 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the all contacts tab 2. Touch the Menu Key > Multi-Select. 3.

  • Page 69: Working With Groups

    Remove a Contact From Favorites 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the favorite contacts 2. Touch a favorite contact and then touch next to the contact name. Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the contact groups 2.

  • Page 70: Delete A Group

    3. Touch the account field on the top of the screen to choose an account for the group. 4. Enter the group name and touch Done. 5. Touch and select the contacts you wish to be the group members. 6. Touch Delete a Group 1.

  • Page 71: Searching For A Contact

    Searching for a Contact 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch at the bottom of the screen. 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.

  • Page 72: Delete A Contact

    Delete a Contact 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch a contact you want to delete and touch the Menu Key > Delete. 3. Touch OK to confirm. To delete several contacts, you can: 1. Touch the Menu Key > Multi-Select in the all contacts screen.
  • Page 73 3. Touch the Menu Key > Join Contact. The phone will list the suggested contacts to join. 4. Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry. The information from the second contact is added to the first contact, and the second contact is no longer displayed in the Contacts list.

  • Page 74: Accounts

    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 5. From the Home Screen, touch >...

  • Page 75: Configuring Account Sync

    2. Touch the account. 3. Touch the Menu Key > Remove account > Remove account. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Open the ACCOUNTS settings screen. Your accounts and sync status are displayed. The icon turns green if automatic sync is enabled for some or all of the account’s data, and gray if automatic sync is disabled.
  • Page 76 2. Touch the account whose sync settings you want to change. The Sync settings screen appears, showing a list of information the account can sync. 3. Check or uncheck items as you need. Checked types of information on the phone and the web will be kept in sync when auto-sync is turned on.

  • Page 77: Email

    Email Touch in the Home Screen and select Email. Use it to read and send emails from services other than Gmail. Set Up the First Email Account 1. When you open Email for the first time, enter your email address and password. 2.

  • Page 78: 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 Inbox. 2.

  • Page 79: Writing And Sending An Email

     While in a message list (for instance, the inbox), touch the checkboxes before the messages and then touch Delete an Email You can delete an email from its folder. You can also delete a batch of emails.  While reading a message, touch >...

  • Page 80: Adding Signature To Your Emails

    Adding Signature to Your Emails You can set a few lines of plain text as signature for every outgoing email message from an account, such as your name and contact information. 1. Open the Email app. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Settings. Select the account you want to add signature to.

  • Page 81: Changing General Email Settings

    and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Settings and touch the account whose settings you want to change. 3. Make the changes you want and touch the Back Key when you’re finished.

  • Page 82: Gmail

    Gmail After you sign in to your Google account on the phone, you can send and retrieve Gmail messages with the Gmail app. NOTE: This feature may not be available in certain regions or with certain service providers. Opening Your Gmail Inbox Touch in the Home Screen and select Gmail.

  • Page 83: Writing And Sending A Message

    Writing and Sending a Message 1. Open your Gmail Inbox and switch to the account you want to use for sending the message. 2. Touch 3. Enter a contact name or email address in the ‘To’ field. Separate each recipient with a comma. 4.

  • Page 84: Replying To Or Forwarding A Message

    Replying to or Forwarding a Message 1. Open the Gmail message you want to reply to or forward to another person. 2. Do the following as you need: To… do… Reply to the sender, touch in the message header. Reply to the sender and all touch in the message recipients of the original header...

  • Page 85: Searching For Messages

    Searching for Messages You can search for messages using words that appear in addresses, subjects, labels, or contents. NOTE: If you search while the phone doesn’t have an active Internet connection, only messages synchronized onto your phone can be searched. 1.

  • Page 86: Changing Gmail Settings

    To add stars to messages: 1. Open the Gmail app. 2. Touch next to the message you want to star. To view messages by label: 1. Open the Gmail app and touch the label icon at the bottom of the message list without checking any message. 2.

  • Page 87: Messaging

    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.

  • Page 88: Sending A Multimedia Message

    3. Touch the Type message field and enter the content of your text message. 4. Touch Send. Sending a Multimedia Message 1. On the Messages screen, touch at the bottom. 2. Enter the recipient and the text of the message, as you do when sending a text message.

  • Page 89: Forwarding A Message

    2. Type your reply in the text box at the bottom. You can touch the attach icon if you want to reply with an MMS. 3. Touch Send. Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messages screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward.

  • Page 90: Viewing Details About A Message

    Viewing Details About a Message 1. On the Messages screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch the message. 3. Touch View details to see information about the message, such as message type, sender, recipient, or date. Deleting Messages or Threads To delete messages in a thread: 1.

  • Page 91: Changing Message Settings

    Changing Message Settings Touch the Menu Key > Settings in the Messages screen to change Messages settings.

  • Page 92: 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 in the Home Screen and select Calendar.

  • Page 93: Creating An Event

    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.

  • Page 94: Editing Or Deleting An Event

    3. Touch DONE at the top of the screen to save the new event. Editing or Deleting an Event 1. Find the event you want to edit or delete. 2. Open its details screen (see Viewing Your Calendars and Events – View Event Details in this chapter).

  • Page 95: Google Talk

    Google Talk Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real time with other people who also use Google Talk, on a phone, on the web, or with a desktop application. Signing in to See Your Friends You must sign in to your Google account before you can use Google Talk.

  • Page 96: Changing Your Online Status

    friends list. You can touch the invitation to Accept, Decline, or Block. Changing Your Online Status 1. Touch your own entry at the top of your friends list. 2. In the screen that opens, touch your current status to change it (or to sign out of Talk).

  • Page 97: Changing Google Talk Settings

     While you are in one chat screen with a friend, swipe left or right to switch to the chat screen with the other friend. Use Group Chat When you’re chatting, you can invite additional friends to join a group chat. 1.

  • Page 98: Google

    Google+ Google+ is a social networking service offered by Google. The Google+ application on your phone enables you to manage your data, chat with online contacts, organize them in different circles, and share your selected information. Touch in the Home Screen and select Google+. The first time you open the Google+ app, select the instant upload and contact sync options.

  • Page 99: Chatting With Contacts

    Nearby shows posts shared with you by users near your  current location. All circles, Acquaintances, Family, Following, and  Friends show updates from people you’ve added to your circles. What’s hot shows popular posts on Google+.  Chatting With Contacts You can chat with your Google+ contacts through instant messaging, similar to sending a text with the Messages app.

  • Page 100: Checking And Managing Your Profile

    Touch > Photos in the Google+ app to see all available albums. Checking and Managing Your Profile 1. Touch > Profile in the Google+ app. 2. Swipe up or down to see your posts and personal info. Touch and you can change your profile photo.

  • Page 101: Browser

    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. Browser also opens when you touch a web link - for example, in an email or a text message.

  • Page 102: Working With An Opened Page

    Set the Homepage Your home page opens when you open a new browser tab, and when you start Browser after restarting your phone or after not using the app for a while. 1. Open the page you want to set as your home page. 2.
  • Page 103  Zoom out: Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch them together.  Zoom in: Touch the screen with two fingers and spread them apart.  to return to the page you’ve viewed Go back: Touch the previously in the same window. ...

  • Page 104: 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: 1. Touch the tabs icon at the bottom of the screen. 2.

  • Page 105: Using Bookmarks

    The downloaded files are saved to your phone or the memory card. You can view or open them in the Downloads app ( > Downloads). Using Bookmarks Save web URLs as bookmarks to open them easily in the future. To open a bookmark, touch the Menu Key > Bookmarks in a browser tab and then touch the bookmark.

  • Page 106: Viewing Your Browsing History

    5. Touch OK. NOTE: Preinstalled bookmarks may not be edited. Delete a Bookmark 1. Touch the Menu Key > Bookmarks. 2. Touch and hold the bookmark to delete. 3. Touch Delete bookmark. 4. Touch OK. NOTE: Preinstalled bookmarks may not be deleted. Viewing Your Browsing History 1.

  • Page 107: Maps, Navigation, Local, And Latitude

    Maps, Navigation, Local, and Latitude Activating Location Services To use Navigation, Local, Latitude, and find your location on Google Maps, you must have location services turned on on your phone. 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Location services.

  • Page 108: Searching For A Location

    Searching for a Location 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Maps. 2. Touch 3. Enter the place you’re looking for in the search box at the top. You can enter an address, a city, or a type of business or establishment, for example, “museums in Shanghai.”...

  • Page 109: Searching For Local Places

    3. Enter a start and end point and select the mode of transportation (car, public transit, or walking). If you have enabled My Location, this will appear in the start point field by default. 4. Touch GET DIRECTIONS. The directions to your destination are marked on the map.

  • Page 110: Sharing Location

    NOTE: Touch the Menu Key > Add a search to add new place categories. 4. Tap a result you are interested in and check out the details and reviews about that place. You can also see the place on Maps, find out how to get there, give that place a call, add your rating and review, and more.
  • Page 111  Touch the Menu Key > Location settings to change Latitude settings or sign out of Latitude service.

  • Page 112: Google Search, Voice Search, And Voice Actions

    Google Search, Voice Search, and Voice Actions You can search for information on the web or on your phone using Google Search. You can also search the web or perform certain tasks by speaking. Searching With Text 1. Start the Search app in one of the following ways. ...

  • Page 113: Using Voice Actions

    Using Voice Actions 1. Touch the microphone icon to the right of the search box. 2. Speak the voice action you want to use. For example, say ‘send a text’. Your speech is analyzed before the action is initiated. 3. Some voice actions need you to complete by speaking or typing more information.

  • Page 114: Camera

    Camera You can take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored to the phone’s memory card or to the phone’s internal storage. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app. Capturing a Photo 1.

  • Page 115: Customizing Camera Settings

    Number Function Change the camera settings. Hold the dot and slide to zoom in or out. View photos and videos you have captured. Capture a photo. Switch to the camcorder. Switch between the front camera and the back camera. Set the flash. Adjust colour filters.

  • Page 116: Recording A Video

    Set to turn on/off the Blink detection and Face Redeye reduction. Set exposure, brightness, contrast, saturation, Image sharpness of the image. White balance Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light to achieve the most natural looking colors for your shots, or allow the camera to adjust the white balance automatically.
  • Page 117 Number Function Change the camcorder settings. View photos and videos you have captured. Record a video. Switch to the camera. Switch between the front camera and the back camera. Set the flash. 3. Touch to start and to stop recording. TIP: While the recording is in progress, you can touch the screen to save the frame as a separate photo.

  • Page 118: Customizing Camcorder Settings

    Customizing Camcorder Settings Before recording a video, you can touch to open the following camcorder setting options. Video quality Adjust video quality. Select to set the time lapse. Time Lapse White balance Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light, to achieve the most natural-looking colors for your videos.

  • Page 119: Gallery

    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.

  • Page 120: Working With Pictures

    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.
  • Page 121 Delete, edit, share the picture; set the picture as contact icon or wallpaper. Swipe horizontally to see more; double touch a picture to view it in full screen. Touch to rotate the picture and see the details of the picture. Browse the album contents in a sideshow.

  • Page 122: Working With Videos

    Apply color effects such as warmth, saturation, B&W, sepia, negative, as well as other effects including doodling on the picture. 3. To undo or redo the changes you’ve made to the picture, touch at the top of the screen. 4. Touch SAVE to save the new picture to the Edited album. Share Your Pictures 1.
  • Page 123 2. Touch at the top of the screen. If the icon is invisible, touch the screen first. 3. Select how you want to share the video.

  • Page 124: Music

    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 audio files from your computer to your phone’s memory card.

  • Page 125: Viewing Your Music Library

    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 the information stored in the files.

  • Page 126: Playing Music

    2. Touch next to a song in any list. 3. In the menu that opens, touch Set as phone ringtone. TIP: If the song is being played, you can touch the Menu Key > Use as ringtone in the playback screen. Delete a Song 1.
  • Page 127 Number Function Song and artist names. Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback, use shuffle or repeat. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song. Touch to return to the library. Album artwork.

  • Page 128: Managing Playlists

    Managing Playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer. Create a Playlist 1. Touch next to the song in the music library. 2.

  • Page 129: Delete Or Rename A Playlist

    NOTE: You can also touch the Menu Key > Multi-Select after opening the playlist to select multiple songs and remove them together. Delete or Rename a Playlist 1. Touch the Playlists tab in the music library to see all the playlists.

  • Page 130: Video Player

    Video Player Use the video player to play various kinds of videos. Opening the Video Library Touch in the Home Screen and select Video Player to view your video library. Touch the tabs at the top of the screen to view the available videos.

  • Page 131: Managing Video Files

    Managing Video Files To delete videos: 1. Touch and hold a video in the video library. The video is highlighted. 2. To remove more videos, touch them. 3. Touch > OK at the bottom left of the screen. To share videos: 1.

  • Page 132: 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 that comes with your phone works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio.

  • Page 133: Adding A Radio Station To Favorites

    TIP: Touch the Menu Key > 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 red line to adjust the frequency. 3.
  • Page 134 FM radio frequency ranges differ in different regions. Touch the Menu Key > World region to select the region you are NOTE: If you change the region setting, the favorite channels are cleared.

  • Page 135: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Sound Recorder. 2. Touch to start recording. Touch to cancel recording if you change your mind.

  • Page 136: More Apps

    More Apps Alarm Set alarms or turn the phone into a bedside clock. Set a New Alarm 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Alarm. 2. Touch a default alarm to configure it, or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. 3.

  • Page 137: Backup And Restore

    3. Touch the Menu Key > Bed Clock to open the bed clock screen. 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.

  • Page 138: File Manager

    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. Touch the folder name at the top of the screen to switch between the memory card storage and the phone storage.

  • Page 139: News And Weather

    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.

  • Page 140: Note Pad

    Note Pad Touch in the Home Screen and select Note pad to save and view your text notes. Touch to create a new note. Then enter your text and touch to save it. Touch a note to view its entire content. You can also delete it, share it, or change its title.

  • Page 141: Timer

    Timer Touch in the Home Screen and select Timer to use the stopwatch or the timer. Stopwatch allows you to record lap times, while Timer allows you to set a time and count down to zero. World Time Touch in the Home Screen and select World time to check local time for cities around the world.

  • Page 142: Play Store

    Play Store Touch in the Home Screen and select Play Store. You can buy or rent music, books, movies, and apps and download them to your phone. NOTE: The content you can access in Play Store depends on your region and your service provider. Browsing and Searching for Apps You can browse apps by category and sort them in different ways.

  • Page 143: Managing Your Downloads

    3. Touch ACCEPT (free apps) or Accept & buy (paid apps) to accept the permissions for the app. Your app will start downloading immediately or once payment is successfully authorized. Managing Your Downloads After you’ve downloaded and installed an app, you can rate it, view it in a list with your other downloaded apps, configure it to update itself automatically, and so on.

  • Page 144: Settings

    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.

  • Page 145: Airplane Mode

    Call Phone Calls – Customize the settings for phone calls. See Adjusting Your Call Settings. Airplane Mode In the Settings app, touch More under Wireless & networks and check Airplane mode. All the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off. Set up and connect to virtual private networks.

  • Page 146: Device

    Mobile Networks Control mobile data use, select mobile network and set access Connecting to Networks and Devices – point names. See Connecting to Mobile Networks. Device Sound Personalizing – Adjusting Adjust volumes (see Volumes), toggle sound and mute (see Switching to Silent Mode), set up ringtone Personalizing –...
  • Page 147 Storage Check memory information for your memory card and internal storage.  Erase virtual SD card: Erase all data on the virtual SD card, such as music and photos.  Unmount SD card: Unmount the memory card from your phone so that you can safely remove the card while the phone is on.

  • Page 148: Personal

    Conenct to PC Set up the ways when the device connects to PC. See Connecting to Your Computer via USB. Personal Location Services Activate location services to determine your location. See Maps, Navigation, Places and Latitude – Activating Location Services. Select Location &...

  • Page 149: Language And Input

    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.  Unknown sources: Check this option to permit installation of apps from sources other than the Play Store.

  • Page 150: Backup And Reset

    Block offensive words: Replace offensive words with an  asterisk (*) when you use Google voice recognition to transcribe your voice into text. Hotword detection: Click to say Google to launch voice  search. Bluetooth headset: Records audio through Bluetooth ...

  • Page 151: Accounts

    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 sign in to or create accounts on your phone.  Touch an account to set the sync settings for that account. You can then touch the Menu Key >...

  • Page 152: Developer Options

    Developer Options Developer options contains settings that are useful when developing Android applications. About Phone View phone status and legal information. You can also upgrade your phone system from update packages copied to the storage card.

  • Page 153: Upgrading The Phone Software

    2. Use the one-press upgrade package offered by your mobile service provider. 3. Use the upgrade package on your microSD card. NOTE: Visit ZTE official handset service support website (www.ztedevice.com/support) and click your country or region to learn more about the above upgrade methods, as well as which...

  • Page 154: 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 155 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Echo or Poor network link quality End the call and dial noise on the part of your again. You may be service provider. switched to a better-quality network link or phone line. Poor local telephone line End the call and dial quality.
  • Page 156 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Shortened The standby time is If you are located in an standby time related to your service area where signaling is provider system weak, temporarily power configuration. The same off the phone. phone used with different service providers’...
  • Page 157 Problem Possible causes Possible solution connect to You are not within the Check the service area network’s service area. the network with your service provider. Poor signal. Move to an open space, or if you are inside a building, move closer to a window.
  • Page 158 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Phone Some third-party Reset the phone to crashes, software is not factory status. reboots, compatible with your freeze, or phone. cannot be Enter safety mode and powered on uninstall the software that may cause the problem.

  • Page 159: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive Don’t use at gas handheld calls while driving. Never text stations. while driving. Keep your phone at Your phone may least 15 mm away produce a bright or from your ear or body flashing light.

  • Page 160: Radio Frequency (Rf) Exposure

    Turn off when asked to Don’t take your phone in hospitals and apart. medical facilities. Turn off when told to in Only use approved aircrafts and airports. accessories. Don’t rely on your Turn off when near explosive materials or phone for emergency liquids.

  • Page 161: Body Worn Operation

    W/kg and the highest SAR value for this device when tested at the ear was 1.6 W/kg*. As mobile devices offer a range of functions, they can be used in other positions, such as on the body as described in this user guide**. As SAR is measured utilizing the device’s highest transmitting power, the actual SAR of this device while operating is typically below that indicated above.

  • Page 162: Distraction

    Precautionary measures: Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of mobile phones. If individuals are concerned, they might choose to limit their own or their children’s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls, or using ‘hands-free’ devices to keep mobile phones away from the head and body.

  • Page 163: Product Handling

    Operating Machinery Full attention must be given to operating machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Product Handling General Statement on Handling and Use You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. You must always turn off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited.

  • Page 164: Small Children

     Do not drop, throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories.  Do not paint your phone or its accessories.  Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories. Only authorized personnel can do so. ...

  • Page 165: Normal Use Position

    Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media to be close to your phone for a long time. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the SIM card’s metal connectors. Antenna Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your phone to your ear, with the bottom towards your mouth.

  • Page 166: Repetitive Strain Injuries

    watching video. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or have a family history of such occurrences, please consult a physician. Repetitive Strain Injuries To minimize the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) when texting or playing games with your phone: ...

  • Page 167: Electrical Safety

    Phone Heating Your phone may become warm during charging and during normal use. Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch or allow metal objects, such as coins or key rings, to contact or short-circuit in the battery terminals.

  • Page 168: Radio Frequency Interference

    Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using the phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. 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.

  • Page 169: Medical Devices

    Medical Devices Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device. Hospitals Turn off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment.

  • Page 170: Explosive Environments

    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 other radio equipment. Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fueling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.

  • Page 171: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. For this product’s recycling information based on WEEE directive, please send an e-mail to weee@zte.com.cn This equipment may be operated in:...
  • Page 172 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 173 energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference...
  • Page 174 different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 175 usage against the head with no separation, and near the body with the separation of 10 mm. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.
  • Page 176 procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C, and Canada RSS 102. This device has been tested, and meets the FCC, IC RF exposure guidelines when tested with the device directly contacted to the body. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 177 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, which do not contain metallic components, to maintain a separation of 10 mm between this device and the your body.

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