Zte V987 Quick Start Manual

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ZTE V987
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WCDMA/GSM Mobile Phone
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Quick Start Guide
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Status bar
2. Drag it to to remove it.
Google Search
Organizing Shortcuts With Folders
1. Touch and hold a shortcut on the home screen.
Widgets
2. Drag the shortcut icon over another and release
your finger. A new folder is created and both short-
cuts are added into the folder.
3. If needed, drag more shortcuts and drop them into
Shortcutss
the folder.
All Apps
Applying New Wallpapers
Phone Browser You can set the wallpaper for the home screen.
People Messaging 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > Wallpaper.
2. Select a wallpaper source from Gallery, Live
NOTE: Your home screen extends beyond the initial
Wallpapers, Video Wallpaper, or Wallpapers
screen, providing more space for shortcuts, widgets,
and touch the image or animation you want to use
and folders. Simply swipe left or right to see the ex-
as the wallpaper.
tended home screens.
3. Touch Set wallpaper.
Opening Applications
Checking the Phone Status
1. Touch the Home Key if the current screen is not
the home screen.
The status bar at the top of the screen displays phone
2. Touch . and service status with various icons. Below are some
of the icons and their meanings.
3. Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app
to open it.
Signal strength
Adding Shortcuts or Widgets
Mobile data in use
1. Touch the Home Key > .
Ringer off
2. If you want to add a widget, touch WIDGETS.
3. Touch and hold a widget or an app icon and drag it
Vibrate mode
to the home screen.
Removing Shortcuts or Widgets
Battery full
1. Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the home
screen.
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Version No. : R1.0
Edition Time : 20130401
Manual No. : 079584505557
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Alarm set New Email
Portable Wi-Fi hot- New Gmail mes-
spot sage
USB tethering is on
Setting Ringtone and Sounds
Setting Ringtone or Notification Sound
1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Audio
profiles > General.
2. Touch Voice call ringtone, Video call ringtone or
Default notification.
3. Select the ringtone you want to use.
4. Touch OK.
Setting System Sounds
1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Audio
profiles > General.
2. Scroll to the SYSEM section and check the sounds
you want to hear or uncheck those you do not
need.
No signal
Adjusting Volumes
Flight mode To adjust call volume, press the Volume Key while on
a call. To adjust other volumes, follow the steps below.
Bluetooth on
1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Audio
Connected to a
profiles > General > Volumes.
Wi-Fi network
2. Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for the
New SMS / New ringtone and notification volume, and the alarm
MMS volume.
3. Touch OK to save.
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Getting to Know Your Phone
Power Key
• Press and hold to power on, select phone modes,
reboot, turn on/off airplane mode, or power off.
Earpiece
• Press to turn off or on the screen display.
Headset Power Key
Home Key
Front Camera
Inductor
• Touch to return to the home screen from any ap-
plication or screen.
• Touch and hold to see recently used applications.
Volume Key
Menu Key
Touch Screen Touch to get the options for the current screen.
Back Key
Touch to go to the previous screen.
Volume Up/Volume Down
Charger/USB Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.
Jack
Back Key Menu Key Starting Up
Home key
Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the
battery or the SIM card. The microSD card is optional
and can be installed and removed while the phone is
Flash Back Camera
turned on. Unmount the microSD card before removing
it.
1. Place your finger in the slot of the back cover to lift
and remove the cover.
Back Cover
Speaker
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TIP: Press and hold the Power Key and then touch Making a Call
to enable the silent mode, touch to enable the
1. Touch the Home Key >
vibration mode, or touch to disable the silent mode.
2. In the dialer tab
with the on-screen keypad. Touch
Setting a Screen Lock
incorrect digits.
You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock.
3. Touch the icon below the keypad to place the
When enabled, you need to draw a pattern, or enter a
numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone's screen call.
and keys.
NOTE: To call a contact, touch the Home Key >
1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System set-
and touch a contact or a number.
tings > Security > Screen lock.
2. Touch None, Press, Pattern, PIN or Password. Adding Contacts
Touch Press to enable unlock with a 'touch
u
Creating a New Contact
and hold' gesture. You can unlock the screen
1. Touch the Home Key >
by touching and holding at the center of
contacts tab
the display.
Touch Pattern to create a pattern that you
u
2. Touch .
must draw to unlock the screen.
3. Store the contact to SIM/Phone.
Touch PIN or Password to set a numeric
u
4. Enter the contact name, phone numbers. Touch
PIN or a password you must enter to unlock
DONE to save the contact.
your screen.
Importing Contacts in Batches
Checking Voicemail
1. Touch the Home Key >
Touch the Menu Key > Import/export.
1. Touch the Home Key > . 2.
3. Select SIM card, phone, or phone storage.
2. In the dialer tab , touch and hold .
4. Touch Next.
3. Select a SIM card.
5. If prompted, select an account in which to save the
4. If prompted, enter your voicemail password.
contacts.
5. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage
6. For importing from the SIM card, touch all the SIM
your voicemail messages.
contacts you want to import and touch OK.
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2. Hold the SIM card with its cut corner oriented as
shown and slip it into the card holder.
Caution: Install your WCDMA or GSM SIM card into
SIM slot 1.
Install your GSM SIM card into SIM slot 2.
3. Hold your microSD card with the metal contacts
facing down and slide it into the microSD card slot.
4. Align the connectors on the phone and the battery
and slide the battery into the compartment. Then
gently press the battery down until it is secured.
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Sending a Message
. 1. Touch in the home screen and select Messag-
, enter the phone number ing, then touch .
2. Enter the recipient(s) and message text. If you
to delete
want to send an MMS, add subject and attach-
ments.
3. Touch to send the message.
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Setting Up Email Accounts
Setting Up Gmail
1. Touch in the home screen and select Gmail.
NOTE: If another Gmail account is already set
up, touch the Menu Key > Settings > ADD AC-
> and touch the all
COUNT.
.
2. Touch Existing to sign in to your existing Google
Account. If you have no Google Accounts, touch
New to create one.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up the
account.
Setting Up Email
1. Touch in the home screen and select Email.
> .
NOTE: If another email account is already set up,
touch the Menu Key > Account settings > ADD
ACCOUNT.
2. Enter the email address and password.
3. Touch Next and follow the onscreen instructions.
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5. Press the cover gently back into place until you
hear a click.
Charging the Battery
1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure
that the adapter is inserted with the correct orien-
tation. Do not force the connector into the charging
jack.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet.
3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully
charged.
Powering On/Off Your Phone
Make sure the battery is charged before powering on.
• Press and hold the Power Key to turn on your
phone.
• To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to
open the options menu. Touch Power off > OK.
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 shortcuts, fold-
ers, widgets, and more.
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Connecting With a Bluetooth Headset
1. Turn on the Bluetooth headset and switch it to
pairing mode. Refer to the headset's user guide for
more information.
2. Touch in the home screen and select Settings
> Bluetooth.
3. Slide the ON/OFF switch if Bluetooth is off. When
Bluetooth is on, the icon appears in the status
bar.
NOTE: Your phone automatically scans for and
displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices
in range. You could touch SEARCH FOR DEVIC-
ES if you wanted to scan again.
4. Touch the ID of the headset, or any other device
you want to pair with your phone. Enter a pass-
code if prompted.
5. If necessary, touch the ID of the paired headset to
connect with it. Once connected, the icon in the
status bar turns blue.
TIP: Touch the ID again to end the connection.
Installing Apps From the Google Play
Store
There are tens of thousands of games and applica-
tions in the Google Play Store for you to download and
install. You can send feedback or comments on an ap-
plication.
Before you begin, make sure that you have signed in to
your Google account.
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