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  • Page 1 Z610DL USER MANUAL...
  • 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 © 2018 ZTE CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be quoted, reproduced,...
  • Page 3 Images and screenshots used in this manual may differ from the actual product. Content in this manual may differ from the actual product or software. Trademarks ZTE and the ZTE logos are trademarks of ZTE Corporation. Android is a trademark of Google LLC. ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started ............10 Installing a nano-SIM Card and a microSDXC™ Card (Not Included) ................. 10 Charging the Battery ............12 Extending the Battery Life ..........14 Powering Your Phone On/Off ........... 14 Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time......15 Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys ......
  • Page 5 Using Your Fingerprint ............31 Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning ..... 33 Knowing the Basics ..........35 Monitoring the Phone Status ..........35 Managing Notifications ............. 36 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ........40 Organizing With Folders ........... 41 Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts ........41 Entering Text ..............
  • Page 6 Answering or Rejecting Calls ........... 68 Working With the Call History ........... 69 Calling Your Contacts ............71 Checking Voicemail ............72 Using Options During a Call ..........72 Managing Multi-party Calls ..........73 Adjusting Your Call Settings ..........74 Contacts ..............
  • Page 7 Opening the Messages Screen ........95 Sending a Message ............95 Replying to a Message ............. 97 Forwarding a Message ............. 97 Deleting Messages or Threads ......... 97 Changing Message Settings ..........98 Browser ..............99 Opening the Browser ............99 Configuring the Home Pag ..........
  • Page 8 Retouching Your Pictures ..........112 Making a GIF or a Collage ..........113 Playing Videos ............... 115 Music ..............116 Viewing Your Music Library ..........116 Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone ......116 Playing Music ..............117 Managing Playlists ............120 Video Player ............
  • Page 9 Wireless & Networks ............131 Device ................134 Personal ................ 138 System................144 Troubleshooting ........... 146 For Your Safety ............ 151 General Safety ............... 151 Radio Frequency (RF) Energy ........152 FCC Regulations ............154 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Mobile Phones ................

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started Installing a nano-SIM Card and a microSDXC™ Card (Not Included) You can use one nano-SIM card and one memory card (optional, The nano-SIM card can be installed or removed not included). while the phone is turned on. Unmount the microSDXC card before removing it (see Connecting to Networks and Devices –...
  • Page 11 2. Place the nano-SIM card and the microSDXC card on the tray, as shown. 3. Carefully slide the tray back into place. microSDXC card nano-SIM card...

  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

    You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible. Do not change the built-in rechargeable battery in your phone by yourself. The battery can only be changed by ZTE or a ZTE authorized service provider. WARNINGS! ...
  • Page 13 2. Connect the charger to a standard AC wall outlet. If the phone is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as , appear in the Status Bar. 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. NOTE: If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on the phone even when it is being charged.

  • Page 14: Extending The Battery Life

    This device contains a non-removable battery. Attempting to remove will void your warranty and could cause serious injury. Do not damage, alter, or try to remove the battery. 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: ...

  • Page 15: Setting Up Your Phone For The First Time

    NOTE: If the phone freezes or takes too long to respond, press and hold the Power Key for about 10 seconds to restart the phone. Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings (see Settings –...

  • Page 16: Using The Touch Screen

    NOTE: To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off. Unlocking the Screen and Keys 1.
  • Page 17  Press and Hold – To open the available options for an item (for example, a message or link in a web page), press and hold the item.  Swipe or Slide – To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.

  • Page 18: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone Proximity & Light Earpiece Sensor Auxiliary Front Camera Indicator Light Microphone nano-SIM/ microSDXC Card Tray Touch Screen Home Key Back Key* Recent Apps Key* Main Speaker Microphone 3.5mm Headset Jack...
  • Page 19 Dual-Lens Camera Dual Flash Volume Keys Fingerprint Sensor Power/Lock Charging/USB Type-C™ Port * You can switch the positions of the Back Key and Recent Apps Key. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Navigation key and select one option.
  • Page 20 Key Functions Description Power Key Press and hold to turn Airplane mode on or off, restart, or power off. Press to change your phone to Sleep mode. Press to wake up your phone. Home Key Tap to return to the home screen from any application or screen.

  • Page 21: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    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. Status & Notifications Wallpaper Widget Folder Shortcut Primary...
  • Page 22 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. To add a new home screen panel: 1.
  • Page 23 To move a home screen panel: 1. Press and hold an empty area of the home screen. 2. Tap Home. 3. Swipe left or right to view the home screen thumbnails. Press and hold a thumbnail and drag it left or right to the place you need.

  • Page 24: Personalizing

    Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Language & input > Languages. 2. If the language you need is not shown in the list, tap Add a language and select the one you want. 3.

  • Page 25: Changing The Ringtone And Notification Sound

     To adjust the time zone manually, tap to turn off Automatic time zone and tap Select time zone to set the correct time zone.  To adjust the time format, tap to turn on Use 24-hour format. Changing the Ringtone and Notification Sound You can quickly customize the default ringtone for incoming calls and the default notification sound.

  • Page 26: Turning System Sounds On/Off

    Turning System Sounds On/Off 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Sound > Other sounds. 2. Tap Dial pad tones, Screen locking sounds, Charging sounds, Touch sounds, Vibrate on tap, or Power up tone to turn each option on or off. - or - Tap Emergency tone and choose an option for emergency tone.

  • Page 27: Using Do Not Disturb Mode

     Press the Volume Keys when no media application is active to show the volume management window. Drag the slider to the left or keep pressing the Volume Down Key to switch the phone to vibration mode. Press the key again in vibration mode to switch the phone to silent mode.

  • Page 28: Applying New Wallpapers

     Tap Always to immediately enable the feature.  Tap Scheduled to enable the feature for a selected time period. Under Set schedule, tap Days, Start time, and End time to make selections. 3. If you select Always or Scheduled, tap Disturb rules and choose an option: ...

  • Page 29: Setting The Theme

    2. Tap Wallpapers. 3. Swipe left or right on the wallpaper panel to select a wallpaper, or tap GALLERY to choose the image you want to use as the wallpaper. NOTES:  Alternatively, you can tap the Home Key > >...

  • Page 30: Changing Screen Brightness

    Changing Screen Brightness 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Display > Brightness level. 2. Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness. NOTE: With the proximity and light sensor, your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light. Tap Adaptive brightness in the Display settings screen to turn the feature on or off.

  • Page 31: Using Your Fingerprint

     Tap PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or a password that you must enter to unlock the screen. 4. For Pattern, PIN, or Password lock, select whether to protect your phone by requiring your pattern, PIN, or password before it starts up.
  • Page 32 lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password) is enabled. When the screen lock is reset to None or Long press, all registered fingerprints are erased. Registering a Fingerprint 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Security > Fingerprint. 2. Enter the screen lock pattern, PIN, or password you set. If you haven’t set a screen lock, follow the prompts to set it.

  • Page 33: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning

    fingerprint verification is needed.  Answer call: When enabled, press the fingerprint sensor to answer incoming calls. No fingerprint verification is needed. 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.
  • Page 34 front-most tab. 5. Tap Unpinning the Screen To unpin the screen and return to normal use, press and hold the Back Key. If you enabled the Lock device when unpinning option, unlock the screen with your fingerprint, pattern, PIN, or password, depending on your screen lock and fingerprint settings.

  • 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. Indicators and Icons Indicator What it means Indicator What it means No signal...

  • Page 36: Managing Notifications

    Indicator What it means Indicator What it means Speakerphone on Battery saver Phone microphone off Battery charging Alarm set GPS on Wired headset connected Managing Notifications Notification Icons The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left side. Below are some of the icons you may see.
  • Page 37 Indicator Indicator What it means What it means Missed call USB connected Call in progress Song playing Opening/Closing the Notification Panel Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events. You can open the Notification Panel to view the details of notifications.
  • Page 38 expand or collapse certain notifications, or tap expand or collapse certain notifications and bundled notifications.  To remove a notification, swipe it left or right.  To remove all nonpersistent notifications, tap CLEAR ALL at the end of the list of notifications. (Some notifications are persistent and cannot be removed until you tap them.) ...
  • Page 39 Settings on the top. To open the Quick Settings Panel and find all setting tiles, drag the Notification Panel downward, or swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers. NOTES:  Swipe left on the Quick Settings Panel to view more tiles. ...

  • Page 40: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

    NOTE: On the Quick Settings Panel, tap at the top to get to the Settings menu. Managing Shortcuts and Widgets Adding Shortcuts and Widgets 1. Tap the Home Key > to view apps. Or, to view widgets, press and hold an empty area of the home screen and tap Widgets.

  • Page 41: Organizing With Folders

    Adjusting Widget Size 1. Press and hold a widget on the home screen, and then release it. 2. An outline appears around the widget. Drag the outline to resize the widget. NOTE: Not all widgets can be resized. Organizing With Folders You can create folders on the home screen and add shortcuts to them.

  • Page 42: Entering Text

    shortcuts area. Drag shortcuts or folders in or out of the area. Entering Text You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. Some apps open it automatically. In others, you open it by tapping where you want to type. You can tap the Back Key to hide the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 43 NOTE: The icon appears only when more than one input method is installed and enabled. Google Keyboard The Google Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard. When screen auto-rotation is enabled, turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape.
  • Page 44  to use uppercase. Double-tap to lock uppercase. This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using: for lowercase, for uppercase, when locked in uppercase.  to delete the text before the cursor.  to select numbers and symbols. You can then tap to find more, or tap to choose emoji and emoticons.
  • Page 45 End of the word Start of the word To enable and use glide typing: 1. Press and hold on the Google Keyboard, and then tap Google Keyboard settings. 2. Tap Glide typing > Enable glide typing if this feature is turned off.

  • Page 46: Editing Text

    1. Tap to access the voice-typing feature when you are using the Google Keyboard. 2. When you see the microphone image, speak what you want to type. 3. You can continue entering text or tap an underlined word to change or delete it. NOTE: Say "comma,"...

  • Page 47: Opening And Switching Apps

     Replace text with the clipboard text: Select the text you want to replace. Then tap PASTE.  Insert clipboard text to the text field: Tap the tab below the cursor. Then tap PASTE.  Share text: Select the text you want to share, tap SHARE, and select a method.

  • Page 48: Using Two Apps In Split-Screen Mode

    Switching Between Recently Opened Apps 1. Tap the Recent Apps Key. The apps you’ve used recently are displayed in a series of tabs. Swipe up and down to see all the tabs. 2. Tap a tab to open that app. NOTES: ...

  • Page 49: Uninstalling Or Disabling An App

    1. Open the first app you want to use, and then press and hold the Recent Apps Key. 2. Find and open the second app you want to use, either by tapping the Recent Apps Key and tapping a tab or by tapping the Home Key >...

  • Page 50: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Controlling Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access: 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Mobile networks > Mobile Networks. 2. Slide the Mobile Data switch to enable or disable mobile data use.

  • Page 51: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    Checking Access Point Names You can use the default Access Point Names (APNs) to connect to the Internet. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Mobile networks > Access Point Names to check the default APN. NOTE: To set the APN to default settings, tap >...
  • Page 52 Getting Notified of Open Networks 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. 3. Tap 4. Slide the Network notification switch to enable notifications. When Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 53 phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer use. 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. 3. Tap the Wi-Fi network name and then tap FORGET. NOTE: If the Wi-Fi network you want to forget is not in the current list, tap >...
  • Page 54 4. The WPS PIN displays on the screen. Enter the PIN into the access point's setup page. After entering the PIN, your phone automatically finds the access point and configures the connection. NOTE: For detailed information about the WPS feature of the access point, please refer to its documentation.

  • Page 55: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 30 feet (10 meters). The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed. Turning Bluetooth On/Off 1.
  • Page 56 Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range. Tap > Refresh if you want to scan again. 3. Tap the device you want to pair with. 4. If necessary, confirm that the Bluetooth passkeys are the same between the two devices and tap PAIR.

  • Page 57: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    Sending 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. Tap a Bluetooth device the phone has paired with or wait for it to search for new devices and tap one of them.
  • Page 58 2. Your Connect to PC options menu will automatically open, or you can open the Notification Panel and tap 3. Choose one of the following options:  Charge only: Charge your phone via USB.  Install driver: Install the driver needed for some USB connection modes (such as MTP).

  • Page 59: Using The Microsdxc Card As Portable Or Phone Storage

    Using the microSDXC Card as Portable or Phone Storage You can use your microSDXC card as portable storage to save photos, music, videos, downloaded files, and more. If your microSDXC card is new or doesn't have content you want to keep, you can also set it up as an extension of the phone storage (this requires formatting that prevents the microSDXC card from working with other devices).
  • Page 60 3. When the screen prompts the card is safely ejected, you can remove it from the phone. To erase and format the microSDXC card: 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > Storage. 2. Tap the microSDXC card name in the Portable storage section.
  • Page 61 retrieved. 5. The phone will prompt you to move your photos, files and other data from the internal storage to the microSDXC card. Select Move now or Move later and tap NEXT. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue. To move data between the internal storage and the microSDXC card: With the microSDXC card as part of the phone storage, you can move your photos, files, and other data between the internal...

  • Page 62: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

    data and apps to the internal storage. 4. Tap EJECT. 5. When the screen prompts the card is safely ejected, you can remove it from the phone. To reformat the microSDXC card as portable storage: If you no longer want to use your microSDXC card as phone storage, you can reformat the card as portable storage.
  • Page 63 tethering feature of your phone. This feature requires a data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges. NOTE: You cannot transfer files between your phone and your computer when the phone is USB tethered. 1. Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable. 2.
  • Page 64 3. On another device, locate your phone via Wi-Fi and connect with it to start using the phone’s mobile data. NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, slide the switch to the Off position. Setting Up Your Wi-Fi Hotspot You can change your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID), secure your portable Wi-Fi hotspot, and set other options.

  • Page 65: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

     Manage users: Block or unblock users, set the maximum number of devices that can connect to the hotspot simultaneously, and view a list of connected users.  Sleep policy: Set hotspot sleep policy and notification. Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network.
  • Page 66 The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen. Connecting to a VPN 1. Tap the Home Key > > Settings > More > VPN. 2. Tap the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. When prompted, enter any requested credentials and then tap CONNECT.

  • Page 67: 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 tap it to dial. Placing and Ending Calls Placing a Call by Dialing 1.

  • Page 68: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

     To make an international call, press and hold the 0 Key to enter the plus (+) symbol. Next, enter the country code followed by the city/area code and then the phone number.  To redial the last call you made, tap when the phone number field is empty to enter the number automatically.

  • Page 69: Working With The Call History

     If the phone screen is locked, slide up to You can also reject the call and select a preset text message or write one to send to the caller.  If the phone screen is active, tap  If the phone screen is locked, tap Message reject. NOTE: To edit the preset text response from within the Phone app, tap >...
  • Page 70 Adding a Number From Call History as a Contact 1. Open the call history. 2. Tap the contact icon in front of a number. 3. Tap on the contact information tab. 4. To add a new contact, tap Create new contact at the top. (See Contacts –...

  • Page 71: Calling Your Contacts

     to send a text message to the number.  to view more call information. Tap an option: Block number to block calls and messages from the number. NOTE: To find all blocked numbers, tap the Home Key > > Phone > >...

  • Page 72: Checking Voicemail

    beside a contact to place a call. Checking Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert calls to voicemail, callers can leave voicemail messages when they cannot reach you. Here’s how to check the messages they left. 1. Tap the Home Key > >...

  • Page 73: Managing Multi-Party Calls

    which is put on hold.  to go to contacts.  to merge the separate calls into a single conference call.  when connected to two calls to put the caller you are speaking to on hold and switch to the other call, currently on hold.

  • Page 74: Adjusting Your Call Settings

     to reject the second call.  to reject the second call and select a preset text message or write one to send to the caller. To switch between two calls: to switch to the other call. Setting Up a Conference Call With this feature, you can talk to two people at the same time.
  • Page 75 result in additional charges. Please contact your service provider for more information. Setting Contact Display Options You can set the order of the contacts displayed in the CONTACTS tab of the Phone app. 1. Tap the Home Key > > >...
  • Page 76 2. Tap an option.  Check Power button ends call to enable ending calls by pressing the Power/Lock Key. Setting Speed Dials You can press and hold the 1 - 9 Keys from the dial pad to call the corresponding speed dial number. The 1 Key is reserved to speed dial your voicemail.
  • Page 77 carrier is the default.  Tap Setup to view or set up (only available for some nano-SIM cards) the voicemail number.  Tap Sound to select the notification sound for new voicemails.  Check Vibrate to enable vibration for notifications. Setting DTMF Tones You can set the length of dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signal tones.
  • Page 78 2. Check Voice privacy to enable this feature. Setting Plus Code Dialing Plus Code Dialing allows the phone to automatically dial the international access code for your location when you touch and hold the 0 Key in the dialer. To activate Plus Code Dialing: 1.
  • Page 79 NOTE: To unblock a number, go to the Call blocking menu, to the right of the number, and tap UNBLOCK. Setting 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.
  • Page 80 Setting Hearing Aids Your phone supports HAC (Hearing Aid Compatibility) function. If you use a hearing aid with a telecoil and turn on hearing aid compatibility, it will help you hear more clearly during phone calls. 1. Tap the Home Key > >...

  • Page 81: 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, tap the Home Key > > Contacts. From there, you can tap the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to your contact groups or favorite contacts.

  • Page 82: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    addresses. Tap More Fields to enter other information. If you have multiple account types associated with your phone, tap the contact account field at the top and select a contact type. If a sync account is selected, the contacts will be synced automatically with your account online. 4.
  • Page 83 Importing Contacts From the Phone Storage or microSDXC Card 1. Tap the Home Key > > Contacts. 2. Tap > Import/Export > Import from storage. 3. If prompted, choose the account you want to import your contacts to. 4. If prompted, select whether to import one, multiple, or all vCard files;...

  • Page 84: Working With Favorite Contacts

    and the directory in which the file will be saved. Tap OK to create the file. Exporting Contacts to the nano-SIM Card 1. Tap the Home Key > > Contacts. 2. Tap > Import/Export > Export to SIM card. 3. Check the contacts you need and then tap Sharing Contacts 1.

  • Page 85: Working With Groups

    Adding a Contact to Favorites 1. Tap the Home Key > > Contacts > CONTACTS. 2. Tap a contact, and then tap at the top of the screen. Removing a Contact From Favorites 1. Tap the Home Key > > Contacts > FAVORITES. 2.
  • Page 86 Setting Up a New Group 1. Tap the Home Key > > Contacts > GROUPS. 2. Tap to create a new group. 3. If you have added contact accounts other than the phone, select an account for the new group. 4.

  • Page 87: Searching For A Contact

    Editing a Group 1. Tap the Home Key > > Contacts > GROUPS. 2. Tap a group, and then tap > Edit group. 3. Tap the group name to edit it, or tap the field below Member, RingTone or Notification ringtone to add more members or change the ringtone.
  • Page 88 2. Tap a contact and then tap 3. Edit the contact and tap Setting a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact, so you know who is calling when you hear the ringtone. 1. Tap the Home Key > >...
  • Page 89  The information from the second contact is added to the first, and the second contact is no longer displayed in the contacts list.  You can repeat these steps to join another contact to the main contact. Unlinking Contact Information If contact information from different sources was linked in error, you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone.

  • Page 90: Email

    Email Tap the Home Key > . Use it to read and send emails from ® Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo! , and more. Setting Up the First Email Account 1. When you open Email for the first time, tap an email type and then enter your email address and password.

  • Page 91: Writing And Sending An Email

    Sync settings > Sync frequency. Tap an option to select it. Writing and Sending an Email 1. Open your email inbox and tap NOTE: If you have more than one email account added on the phone, tap the From line to select the account you want to use for sending the message.
  • Page 92 2. Choose one of the following:  To reply to the sender, tap  To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original message, tap  To forward the email, tap 3. Edit your message and tap Marking an Email as Unread You can return a read email to the unread state (for example, to remind yourself to read it again later).

  • Page 93: Adding And Editing Email Accounts

    Adding and Editing Email Accounts Adding an Email Account After setting up your first email account (see Email – Setting Up the First Email Account), you can add more email accounts and manage them separately. 1. From your inbox, tap >...
  • Page 94 2. Make the changes you want, and tap or tap the Back Key when you’re finished.

  • Page 95: Messages

    Messages You can use Messages to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messages Screen Tap the Home Key > The Messages screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread.
  • Page 96 between the numeric and the full keyboard.  Touch a contact below the "To" field to whom you want to send the message. NOTE: If you add two or more recipients, the message may be sent as a group MMS where everyone can reply and see each other's messages.

  • Page 97: Replying To A Message

    Replying to a Message Messages you receive are appended to existing threads of the same number. If the new message comes from a new number, a new thread is created. 1. On the Messages screen, tap the thread that has the message you want to reply to.

  • Page 98: Changing Message Settings

    to delete, or tap a thread and press and hold a message you want to delete. 2. If there are more messages/threads you want to delete, tap them one by one. 3. Tap > DELETE. Changing Message Settings > Settings in the Messages screen to change Message settings.

  • Page 99: Browser

    Browser Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser 1. Tap the Home key > NOTE: The Browser also opens when you tap a web link (for example, in an email or a text message). 2.

  • Page 100: Using Multiple Browser Windows

    Using Multiple Browser Windows You can open several web pages at the same time (one page in each window) and switch between them freely. Opening a New Browser Window at the top of the screen, and then tap . A new browser window opens and the home page is loaded.

  • Page 101: Changing Browser Settings

    Changing Browser Settings You can configure a number of settings to customize the way you browse the web, including several that you can use to control your privacy. In the main Browser screen, tap > Settings. Make changes as needed, and tap the Back Key when done.

  • Page 102: Camera

    Camera You can take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the microSDXC card, if you have installed one, 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 103 Number Function Change the camera/video settings. Switch among video camera, photo camera, portrait mode (back camera), or bokeh mode (back camera).

  • Page 104: Using Portrait Camera Mode

    Number Function View photos and videos you have taken. Capture a photo. Switch between the front and the back cameras. Use special photo or video camera modes: MANUAL, PANORAMA, TIMELAPSE, or MONO. Select a special effect for pictures and videos. Change the flash setting (back camera only).

  • Page 105: Using Bokeh Camera Mode

    depth effect and blur backgrounds. 1. Tap the Home Key > > PORTRAIT. 2. Hold the phone within 8.2 feet from the subject. 3. Tap to take the picture. Using Bokeh Camera Mode You can use the bokeh camera mode to take a photo with the subject in focus and the background blurred.

  • Page 106: Using Other Camera Modes

     Drag the green square to any area on the screen where you want the camera to meter exposure so as to adjust the photo brightness. Press and hold the square to lock exposure.  Tap the icons on the screen to adjust more options: ISO, overall exposure, white balance, and interval for time-lapse pictures.

  • Page 107: Recording A Video

    Recording a Video 1. Tap the Home Key > > VIDEO. 2. Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. You can tap any area on the screen that you want the camcorder to focus on before and during recording.

  • Page 108: Customizing Camera And Video Settings

    Customizing Camera and Video Settings Before capturing a photo or a video, you can tap to open the following options: NOTE: Some camera and video options will change in different camera modes.  Resolution: Set the image size for your photos. ...
  • Page 109  Selfie indicator: (front camera only) Capture natural expressions by looking at the selfie indicator on screen.  Video quality: Set the quality for your video.  Shutter tone: Turn the shutter tone on or off.  Geo-tagging: Select whether to store the GPS location in your captured photos and videos.

  • Page 110: Gallery

    Gallery Opening Gallery Tap the Home Key > > Gallery to view your pictures and videos. Tap Photos or Albums to select a viewing mode. Photos displays contents in chronological order, and Album displays contents organized by album. Working With Albums Viewing Album Contents In Albums view, tap an album to view the pictures and videos it contains.

  • Page 111: Working With Pictures

    3. Tap > OK. Working With Pictures Tap a picture to view it in full screen. Double-tap 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/photo.

  • Page 112: Retouching Your Pictures

    Number Function Tap to return to the album or photo view. Share the picture. Delete the picture. Tap to rename, print, edit, or rotate the picture, set it as wallpaper or contact photo, check file details, or browse the album contents in a slideshow. Edit the picture.

  • Page 113: Making A Gif Or A Collage

    NOTE: You can also tap > Other edit > Photo Editor to edit the picture with Photos. 2. Tap the icons along the bottom of the screen to edit the picture. Apply filters, old photo effects, or blur effects. Crop, rotate, or flip (mirror) the picture. Adjust exposure, contrast, sharpness, vignette, and shadows Adjust curves, hue, saturation, and vibrance Select a color and draw anything, add text, or apply a mosaic...
  • Page 114 1. Open the Gallery app and tap > Gif maker or Collage Maker. 2. Tap an album. 3. Tap the pictures you want. You can exit the album and open other albums to add more pictures.  To make a GIF, tap 2 to 50 pictures in the order (or reverse of the order) that you want them to appear in the GIF.

  • Page 115: Playing Videos

    Playing Videos 1. Tap an album in Gallery, and then tap the thumbnail of a video. 2. Tap at the center, and select a player to start playing. 3. Tap the video to view the playback controls.

  • Page 116: Music

    Music Tap 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 more. Viewing Your Music Library Open Music, and your music library is displayed.

  • Page 117: Playing Music

    NOTE: If you are in the playback screen, tap at the top left of the screen to return to the music library. 2. Tap next to a song in any list. 3. In the menu that opens, tap Set as ringtone. 4.
  • Page 118 Number Function Song, album, and artist information. Return to the music library.
  • Page 119 Number Function Album artwork (if available). Slide left or right to switch to the next or previous song in the playlist. Open the Dolby Audio app to adjust the sound effect. View track information. Turn shuffle on or off. Playback control: Skip songs or pause and resume playback.

  • Page 120: 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.  > Add to playlist next to a song to add it to a playlist or create a new playlist.

  • Page 121: Video Player

    Video Player Use Video Player to manage your video library and watch videos. Opening the Video Library Tap the Home Key > > Video Player to view your video library. Swipe up or down to find the video you want. You can also tap to search for video files, or tap >...
  • Page 122 Number Function Return to the video library list. Change the video ratio (fit to screen).

  • Page 123: Managing Video Files

    Number Function Playback control: Skip videos or pause and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the video. Rotate the video. Share, trim, or delete the video, or configure player settings. Hide video playback controls and lock the touch screen.
  • Page 124 Sharing Videos 1. In the video library, tap > Multi-Select, or press and hold a video. 2. Check the videos you want to share. 3. Tap and select how you want to share them. Trimming a Video 1. Tap a video to start playing it. 2.

  • Page 125: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Tap the Home Key > > Sound Recorder. 2. Tap to start recording. During recording, you can tap to pause and to continue recording.

  • Page 126: More Apps

    More Apps Calculator > Calculator to use the phone’s Tap the Home Key > convenient built-in calculator for some basic as well as advanced mathematical equations. NOTE: To see more calculator options, swipe left on the screen or turn the phone to landscape view. Clock Tap the Home Key >...

  • Page 127: Dolby Audio

    switches on the right side of each alarm.  to configure alarm settings, including ringtone volume, vibration, alarm duration, volume crescendo, and alarm in silent mode.  To change the default alarm ringtone, tap the Home Key > Settings > Sound > Default alarm ringtone. Checking World Time 1.

  • Page 128: Downloads

    Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using apps such as Browser or Email. Tap the Home Key > > Downloads.  Tap a file to open it with the appropriate application.  Press and hold a file to delete or share it. File Manager Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types of files on your phone and on the memory card.

  • Page 129: Google Apps

     > View by or Sort by to change the view of the list or the order of the items in the list.  > Show hidden files to display hidden system files and folders.  > Exit to exit the File Manager app. Google Apps Open these apps to use Google services.
  • Page 130 need it with the Google feed.  Maps: Find your place and find your way in the world.  Photos: Manage photos on the phone and your Google account.  Play Movies & TV: Purchase, download, and watch the latest and your favorite movies and TV shows. ...

  • Page 131: Settings

    Settings Tap the Home Key > > Settings. Settings contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your device. At the top of the Settings screen, you can see setting suggestions. Tap to check or customize the recommended settings. You can swipe right from the left edge of most screens in Settings to open a menu that allows quick access to other sections.
  • Page 132 Wi-Fi Hotspot By using Wi-Fi Hotspot, your phone can be used as an Internet access point to allow devices to connect via Wi-Fi (see Connecting to Networks and Devices – Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection – Sharing Mobile Data Through a Wi-Fi Hotspot).
  • Page 133 NOTE: Data usage is measured by your phone. Your carrier’s data usage accounting may differ. Airplane Mode In Settings, tap More > Airplane mode to turn airplane mode on or off. All the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off when airplane mode is on.

  • Page 134: Device

    Device Display  Brightness level: Set the brightness of the display.  Adaptive brightness: Automatically adjust screen brightness.  Wallpaper: Select a background image or animation for the home screen or lock screen.  Sleep: Set the length of time of inactivity before the screen turns off automatically.
  • Page 135 and other events. Notifications Control the display of notifications.  > On the lock screen to enable/disable notification display on the lock screen.  Tap an app to control its notifications. You may block or mute its notifications, allow its notification content to be displayed on the lock screen, or allow its notifications in Do not disturb mode.
  • Page 136 Apps See apps installed on your phone and manage them. Tap an app to see its information. The following options may be available:  FORCE STOP: Stop the app.  UNINSTALL: Uninstall the app.  DISABLE/ENABLE: Disable or enable the app. ...
  • Page 137 Storage Check memory information for the internal phone storage and the microSDXC card (if one is installed).  Save location: Select Phone or SD card to select the default location for new data, such as photos captured and voice recorded. ...

  • Page 138: Personal

    phone. To turn battery optimization off for specific apps, tap Not optimized > All apps, tap the app name and then tap Don’t optimize > DONE. Memory Monitor the average memory use and performance of your phone, and check which apps use the most memory. Call Settings Configure call options (see Phone Calls –...
  • Page 139 access. 3. When location is enabled, tap Mode to select the location mode you want to use.  High accuracy: Get accurate location using GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile networks.  Battery saving: Use only Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile networks to get your approximate location. This will drain less power from your battery than using GPS.
  • Page 140 Power button instantly locks: Lock protection is activated immediately when you press the Power Key. This option is available when unlock pattern, PIN, or password is set. Lock screen message: Set the text to be displayed on the lock screen. ...
  • Page 141 operator for a PIN Unlock Key (PUK) to restore the nano-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: Permit installation of apps from sources other than the Play Store.
  • Page 142 Tap an account type to see accounts of that type you have added and adjust their settings. Google Manage settings for Google apps and services. Languages & Input  Languages: Select a language for your system.  Spell checker: Enable Google Spell Checker to check for spelling errors when entering text, and change its settings.
  • Page 143 Pitch: Adjust the tone of spoken text. Reset speech rate: Reset the speed at which the text is spoken to normal. Reset speech pitch: Reset the pitch at which the text is spoken to default. Listen to an example: Play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer using your current settings.

  • Page 144: System

     Factory data reset: Reset your phone to factory default settings. All your personal data from the phone's internal storage will be erased. You can also erase the data on the memory card during the process. System Date & Time Set date, time, time zone, and time format, or use network-provided data (see Personalizing –...
  • Page 145 Z-community Visit the ZTE official handset service support website to get answers to specific questions about your phone, participate in bate testing opportunities, or get more self-service.

  • Page 146: 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 147 Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution End the call and dial Poor network link quality again. You may be on the part of your switched to a service provider. better-quality network link or phone line. Echo or noise End the call and dial again.
  • Page 148 Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration. The same If you are located in an phone used with area where signaling is different service weak, temporarily power providers’ systems will off the phone. not provide exactly the same length of standby time.
  • Page 149 Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution Cannot turn Recharge the phone’s Battery power has been your phone depleted. battery. The nano-SIM card has Take the nano-SIM card malfunctioned or is to your service provider damaged. for testing. nano-SIM The nano-SIM card is Insert the nano-SIM card error inserted improperly.
  • Page 150 Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution Disable this feature. See Cannot Phone Calls – Adjusting You have activated the make Your Call Settings – Fixed Dialing Numbers outgoing feature. Using Fixed Dialing calls Numbers. Contact your service provider. If the service You have entered an provider provides the PIN Code...

  • Page 151: 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 10 mm (0.4 in.) produce a bright or away from your body flashing light.

  • Page 152: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Avoid contact with Avoid extreme anything magnetic. temperatures. Keep away from Avoid contact with pacemakers and other liquids. Keep your electronic medical phone dry. devices. Power off when asked Don’t take your phone to in hospitals and apart. medical facilities. Power off when told to Only use approved in aircrafts and...
  • Page 153 FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: SRQ-Z610DL. For this device, the highest reported SAR value for usage against the head is 0.93 W/kg, and for usage near the body is...

  • Page 154: Fcc Regulations

    While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements. SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance of 0.4 inches (10 mm) between the unit and the human body.

  • Page 155: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to 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 can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:...
  • Page 156 Although analog wireless phones do not usually cause interference with hearing aids or cochlear implants, digital wireless phones sometimes do because of electromagnetic energy emitted by the phone's antenna, backlight, or other components. Your phone is compliant with FCC HAC regulations (ANSI C63.19- 2011).
  • Page 157 Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones. T4 is the better/ higher of the two ratings. (Note that not all hearing devices contain telecoils.) Your Z610DL has been tested for hearing aid device compatibility and has an M4/T3 rating. Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference.

  • Page 158: Ctia Requirements

    CTIA Requirements  Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred the battery.  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 159: Product Handling

    dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection.  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.
  • Page 160 any consequences of its use. You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment.  Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep them in a clean place.
  • Page 161  Do not expose or use your phone or its accessories in an environment with or that can reach extreme temperatures, minimum 23° F (-5° C) and maximum 122° F (+50° C).  Do not place your phone inside or near heating equipment or high-pressure containers, such as water heaters, microwave ovens, or hot cooking utensils.
  • Page 162 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the metal connectors on the nano-SIM card and the microSDXC card. 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. 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...
  • Page 163 and take frequent breaks. 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.

  • Page 164: Electrical Safety

    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 the charging port. Never puncture the surface of the phone with sharp objects.

  • Page 165: Radio Frequency Interference

    Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using your phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturers to determine if the operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical devices.

  • Page 166: Explosive Environments

    Medical Equipment Turn off your wireless device when you are requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or healthcare facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment. Aircraft Turn off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.
  • Page 167 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. Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas where signs are posted to power off “two-way radios”...

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