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ZTE N9120 CDMA/LTE Mobile Phone User Guide...
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® The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. We offer self-service for our smart terminal device users. Please visit ZTE official website (at www.zte.com.cn) for more information on self-service...
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Version No. : R1.0 Edition Time : 20120808 Manual No. : is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS TruMedia technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. SRS TruMedia , a feature-rich audio solutions tuned specifically for mobile devices, provides a cinema-like surround headphone performance with deep, rich bass.
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Power Key Hold to select phone modes, restart, or power off. Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode. Press to wake up your phone.
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Home Key Touch to return to the Home Screen from any application or screen. Hold to see recently used applications. Menu Key Touch to get the options for the current screen. Back Key Touch to go to the previous screen. Volume Keys Press or hold either end of the key to turn the volume up or down.
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2. To use the 4G LTE network, insert the SIM card. 3. Install the battery.
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NOTE: microSD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association. Powering On/Off Your Phone Make sure the SIM is in your device and the battery is charged. Hold the Power Key to switch on your phone. To switch it off, hold the Power Key and touch Power off > OK. Getting to Know Your Device Status The status bar at the top of the home screen displays device and service status with various icons on the right side.
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4G connected Signal strength Mobile data in use Flight mode Speaker on Phone microphone off Ringer off Vibrate mode Connected to a Wi-Fi Wired headset connected network Wi-Fi in use No SIM card installed Alarm set Bluetooth on Battery flat Battery partially drained Battery very low Battery full...
Managing Notifications The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification alerts with different icons on the left side. Below are some of the icons and their meanings. The notifications depend on the apps installed and you can touch and drag the status bar down to see more information.
Problem with Downloading data SMS/MMS delivery Missed call Sending data Call in progress USB tethering is on Portable Wi-Fi hotspot or USB connected Wi-Fi direct is on Song is playing GPS on Updates available Making the First Call 1. Touch the Home Key and then at the bottom.
2. Enter the phone number and touch Sending a Message 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Messaging. 2. Touch at the bottom. 3. Touch the To field, and enter the recipient’s number or, if the recipient is stored in People as a contact, the first letters of the recipient’s name. As matching contacts appear, you can touch a suggested recipient.
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message. 5. To send a multimedia message, Touch the Menu Key > Add subject to add a message subject. Touch the paper clip icon beside the message text box to open a menu where you can select the kind of media file to attach to the message.
phone has no contacts on it, touch Import/export contacts > Import from SD card. 5. Select the vCard file(s) in the microSD card and touch OK. Taking Photos 1. Touch the Home Key > > Camera. 2. Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment.
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Number Function Touch and slide to adjust zoom level. Select camera settings. Switch between the camera and camcorder.
Number Function Capture a photo. View photos and videos captured. Switch between the front camera and the back camera. Slide to adjust brightness. 3. Lightly touch Shooting Videos 1. Touch the Home Key > > Camcorder to launch the camcorder. 2.
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Number Function Hold the circle and slide to zoom in or out. Change the camcorder settings, such as white balance and video quality. Switch between the camera and camcorder.
Number Function Record a video. View photos and videos captured. Switch between the front camera and the back camera. 3. Touch the red button to start recording. 4. Touch to stop recording. Playing Music Before starting the music player, insert the microSD card with audio files into your device.
Below are the playback screen in Music and Play Music. Using Music...
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Number Function Album artwork. Song and artist information. Playback control. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Touch to toggle repeat mode: no repeat, repeat the current song, or repeat the current playlist. Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode, where tracks are played in random order.
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Number Function Touch to see the current playlist. Album artwork. Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback, use shuffle or repeat. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Search for music. Touch the album artwork, the song information or below the artwork to show more options.
Watching Videos Touch the Home Key > > . Touch a video file to watch it. Tap the screen to show or hide the video control, with which you can pause the video or jump to any part of it. Adding Accounts You can add multiple Google accounts and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts.
Most accounts require a username and password, but the details may vary. You may also need to obtain some information from IT support or system administrator. When the account is successfully added, it is displayed in the Accounts & sync list. Setting a Screen Lock You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock.
Set a numeric PIN or a password that you must enter PIN or Password to unlock your screen. Connecting to your PC You can connect your device to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music, pictures, and other files in both directions. Your device stores these files in internal storage or on a removable microSD card.
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2. Touch Connected as an installer. 3. Choose one of the following options: Charge only: Use the connection to charge the phone. Media Transfer: Transfer media files on Windows, or using...
Android File Transfer on Mac. Phone as Modem: Enable USB tethering to share your mobile data with the computer. PC Software: A portable USB drive appears on the computer for you to install USB driver. To disconnect the device from the computer, simply unplug the USB cable when you’re finished.
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other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details.) Installing New Apps From the Play Store There are tens of thousands of games and applications in the Play Store. You can download and install them in a few easy steps. You can send feedback or comments on an application.
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4. Tap the app to see more information about it. 5. Touch Download (free apps) or the price (paid apps). If the app is not free, you need to sign in to your Google Wallet account and select a payment method.
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Caution: Once installed, some apps can access many functions or a significant amount of your personal data. The Android Market will tell you what the app can access. If you still want to proceed, touch Accept & download (free apps) or Accept & buy (paid apps). 6.
For Your Safety General Safety Do not use hand-held Do not use while re-fuelling while driving For body-worn This device may produce a operation maintain a bright or flashing light separation of 15 mm Small parts may cause a choking Do not dispose of it in a fire hazard...
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This device may Avoid contact with magnetic produce a loud sound media Keep away from pacemakers and Avoid Extreme Temperatures other personal medical devices Switch off when Avoid any contact with liquid, instructed in hospitals keep it dry and medical facilities Switch off when instructed in aircrafts Do not attempt to disassemble...
Switch off in explosive Only use approved environments accessories Do not rely on this device for emergency communications Radio Frequency (RF) Energy This model phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
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The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value.
with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: Q78-ZTEN9120 For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines for use with an accessory that contains no metal...
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including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Your phone is compliant with the FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) requirements.
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device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that have been rated have a label on the box. Your phone has been tested for hearing aid device compatibility and has an M4/T3.
two ratings. (Note that not all hearing devices contain telecoils.) The more immune your hearing aid device is, the less likely you are to experience interference noise from your wireless phone. Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference.
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hearing aid. You are likely to hear calls much better because volume is increased and background noise and feedback are diminished. The HAC setting improves only the calls you listen to through the earpiece. It does not affect calls heard on the speaker or with a headset. HAC requires extra battery power, so watch your battery consumption when it's turned CAUTION: Do not turn on the HAC setting unless you use a hearing aid with a telecoil.
while driving. Operating Machinery Full attention must be given to operating the 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.
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Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products. Do not expose your phone or its accessories to liquid, moisture or high humidity. Do not drop, throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories. ...
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Battery Do not disassemble or open 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. ...
unqualified battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard. Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. Battery usage by children should be supervised. Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection.
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phone. Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard. Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media close to your phone for a long time. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the SIM card’s metal connectors.
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.
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.
Repetitive Strain Injuries To minimize the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) when texting or playing games with your phone: Do not grip the phone too tightly. Press the buttons lightly. Use the special features which are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons, such as Message Templates and Predictive Text.
hearing. Turn down the volume before using headphones, Bluetooth stereo headsets or other audio devices. 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.
vehicle electrical system. Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessory. Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessory. If your phone or its accessory has been submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service centre.
Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. To achieve this, use the phone on the opposite ear to your pacemaker and do not carry it in a breast pocket.
if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device. Hospitals Switch 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. Aircraft Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.
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 other radio equipment.
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avoid interfering with blasting operations.