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  • Page 1 Z986DL APTURE AGIC USER MANUAL Z079584508304 ZTEUSA.COM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 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. Getting Started ....5 Changing the Screen Brightness .
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Table of Contents Accounts ......60 Browser ......72 Video Player .
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    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 5: Extending The Battery Life

    Getting Started Getting Started NOTE: Use the USB Type-C™ charger that comes in-box with your phone to charge the • To turn it off, press and hold the Power/Lock Key to open the options menu. Tap battery. It’s specially built to support Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 2.0. Power off >...
  • Page 6: Using The Touch Screen

    Getting Started Getting Started Using the Touch Screen Getting to Know Your Phone Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures. Proximity & Earpiece • Tap – When you want to type using the on-screen keyboard, select on-screen items Light Sensor 3.5 mm Dual-Lens...
  • Page 7: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    Getting Started Getting Started Getting to Know the Home Screen Key Functions The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. Description You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Press and hold to turn Airplane mode on or off, restart, or to power off.
  • Page 8: Personalizing

    Personalizing Getting Started Changing the System Language To add a new home screen panel: 1. Press the Home Key > , or press and hold an empty area of the home screen and 1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Language & input > Language. select Widgets.
  • Page 9: Turning System Sounds On/Off

    Personalizing Personalizing Turning System Sounds On/Off Turning on Do Not Disturb Mode 1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Sound & notification > Do not disturb. 1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Sound & notification > Other sounds. 2.
  • Page 10: Setting The Theme

    Personalizing Personalizing Setting the Theme • Tap Pattern to create a pattern that you must draw to unlock the screen. • Tap PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or a password that you must enter to 1. Press and hold an empty place on the home screen. unlock the screen.
  • Page 11: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning

    Personalizing Personalizing Pinning a Screen 4. Follow the prompts to record the center and edges of a finger. 5. Tap OK. 1. Ensure that screen pinning is turned on. NOTE: Tap an existing fingerprint record to change its name or delete it. 2.
  • Page 12: Knowing The Basics

    Knowing the Basics Knowing the Basics Managing Notifications Monitoring the Phone Status The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left side. The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status icons on Below are some of the icons you may see.
  • Page 13 Knowing the Basics Knowing the Basics Opening/Closing the Notification Panel • Most apps that send notifications, such as Gmail, have notification settings that you can adjust. Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as NOTE: If you turn off notifications for an app, you may miss its important alerts and ongoing events.
  • Page 14: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

    Knowing the Basics Knowing the Basics • Data: Tap to enable or disable data access over the mobile network. Press and hold to Adjusting Widget Size access the Data usage menu. See Settings – Wireless and Networks – Data Usage. 1.
  • Page 15: Entering Text

    Knowing the Basics Knowing the Basics Entering Text The FULL Layout The FULL layout offers an input experience similar to a computer keyboard. 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 press the Back Key to hide the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 16 Knowing the Basics Knowing the Basics The PHONEPAD Layout The PHONEPAD layout is similar to a phone pad. Tap an alphabetic key repeatedly until the desired letter or number appears. Press and hold the key and slide left End of the word or right to choose the text you need.
  • Page 17: Google Keyboard

    Knowing the Basics Knowing the Basics • Tap to delete the text before the cursor. • Tap to select numbers and symbols. You can then tap to find more or tap to enter miniature icons. • Tap to enter miniature icons such as expressions, astrological signs, and animals. •...
  • Page 18: Google Voice Typing

    Knowing the Basics Knowing the Basics NOTES: • Cut or copy: Select the text you want to manipulate. Then tap CUT or COPY to cut or copy the text to the clipboard. • Tap when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and tap. •...
  • Page 19: Connecting To Networks

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Knowing the Basics Connecting to Mobile Networks Uninstalling or Disabling an Application 1. Press the Home Key > to open the application list screen. Controlling Mobile Data Use 2. Press and hold an application icon and drag the icon to at the top of the screen.
  • Page 20 Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Networks and Devices 4. If the network is secured, enter the password and tap CONNECT. 1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. NOTE: Your phone automatically connects to previously used Wi-Fi networks when they 2.
  • Page 21: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Networks and Devices 2. Tap > Advanced to adjust the following settings. Pairing With Another Bluetooth Device • Network notification: Get notifications in the status bar when Wi-Fi is on and an 1. Press the Home Key > >...
  • Page 22: Connecting To Your Computer

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Networks and Devices Receiving Data via Bluetooth Disconnecting Your Phone From the Computer 1. Turn Bluetooth on before trying to receive data via Bluetooth. To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the USB cable when you’re finished.
  • Page 23: Using Usb On-The-Go (Otg)

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Networks and Devices Using USB On-the-Go (OTG) • Configure: – Network name: Enter or edit a network SSID (name) that other devices see when Your phone supports USB On-The-Go. You can connect the phone and a USB peripheral scanning for Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 24: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls Connecting to Networks and Devices 2. Tap and enter the VPN name. 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 3.
  • Page 25: Working With The Call History

    Phone Calls Phone Calls Answering a Call Taking Other Actions on a Call History Entry When you receive a phone call, slide (Slide down to answer) down to 1. Open the call history. answer the call. 2. Tap a number and then tap Call details to view more call information. While viewing NOTE: To silence the ringer before answering the call, press the Volume Up/Down Key.
  • Page 26: Using Options During A Call

    Phone Calls Phone Calls Using Options During a Call To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: • Tap (Answer) or (Hold current and answer) to answer the During a call, you will see a number of on-screen options. Tap an option to select it. call.
  • Page 27 Phone Calls Phone Calls Setting Contact Display Options Using Fixed Dialing Numbers You can set the order of the contacts displayed in the tab of the Phone app. Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers.
  • Page 28 Phone Calls Phone Calls Setting Hearing Aids Setting DTMF Tones Your phone supports HAC (Hearing Aid Compatibility) function. When you turn on the You can set the length of dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signal tones. hearing aid compatibility and use a hearing aid with a telecoil to answer the phone, it will 1.
  • Page 29: Contacts

    Contacts Phone Calls Setting Plus Code Dialing You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Plus Code Dialing allows the phone to automatically dial the international access code for To see your contacts, press the Home Key >...
  • Page 30: Importing, Exporting, And Sharing Contacts

    Contacts Contacts Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts Adding a Contact to Favorites 1. Press the Home Key > > Contacts > CONTACTS. You can import/export contacts from/to the phone storage or the microSDXC card. This is especially useful when you need to transfer contacts between different devices. You can 2.
  • Page 31: Searching For A Contact

    Contacts Contacts Deleting a Group 3. Select a ringtone you like and tap OK. 1. Press the Home Key > > Contacts > GROUPS. Deleting Contacts 2. Tap a group and then tap > Delete Group. 1. Press the Home Key > >...
  • Page 32: Accounts

    Accounts Accounts Adding or Removing Accounts Syncing Manually 1. Press the Home Key > > Settings > 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. 2.
  • Page 33: Email

    Email Email Press the Home Key > 3. Edit your message and tap . Use it to read and send emails from Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo!®, and more. Marking an Email as Unread Setting Up the First Email Account You can return a read email to the unread state —for example, to remind yourself to read it again later.
  • Page 34: Adding A Signature To Your Emails

    Email Email Adding a Signature to Your Emails Removing an Email Account You can set a few lines of plain text as a signature for every outgoing email message from 1. Open the Email app. an account, such as your name and contact information. 2.
  • Page 35: Messaging

    Messaging Messaging Replying to a Message You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Messages you receive are appended to existing threads of the same number. If the new Opening the Messaging Screen message comes from a new number, a new thread is created. Press the Home Key >...
  • Page 36: Copying A Message

    Calendar Messaging Copying a Message 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 You can copy text messages from the nano-SIM card to the phone storage. Exchange ActiveSync calendar once you sign into your Exchange account on the phone.
  • Page 37: Creating An Event

    Calendar Calendar Creating an Event • To add an email account, tap > Settings > to add a corporate or Google account. 1. In any Calendar view, tap to open an event details screen for a new event. • For General settings, choose options for Calendar view setting and Notifications & reminders.
  • Page 38: Browser

    Browser Browser Switching Between Browser Windows Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. 1. Tap the icon at the bottom of the screen. The number in the icon indicates the Opening the Browser number of currently active browser windows. Press the Home Key >...
  • Page 39: Camera

    Camera Camera ➓ ➒ Switch between the front and back cameras. You can take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the microSDXC card, if you have ➊ ➑ Set a time delay before the camera automatically takes a picture after you installed one, or to the phone’s internal storage.
  • Page 40: Using Manual Camera Mode

    Camera Camera Recording a Video • MONOCHROME: Tap ORIGINAL for a grayscale photo, SKETCH to render the photo in a drawn style, or VIGNETTE to capture a grayscale photo with a soft-edge effect. 1. Press the Home Key > > VIDEO. 3.
  • Page 41: Gallery

    Gallery Camera Opening the Gallery • Selfie indicator: (front camera) Capture natural expressions by looking at the selfie indicator on screen. Press the Home Key > > Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos. • Light Supplementary: (front camera) Flash the screen to provide more light when Working With Albums taking a selfie.
  • Page 42: Working With Pictures

    Gallery Gallery Working With Pictures Retouching Your Pictures You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery with Photo Editor. Tap a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. Double-tap the picture, or The changed picture is saved in the same album as the original one, while the original is pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in.
  • Page 43: Playing Videos

    Music Gallery 3. Tap the pictures you want. Press the Home Key > > Music to play audio files stored on your phone. Music • To make a GIF, tap 2 to 50 pictures in the order (or reverse of the order) that you want supports a wide variety of audio formats, so it can play music you purchase from online them to appear in the GIF.
  • Page 44: Playing Music

    Music Music Playing Music Playback control: Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the track. Tap a song in the music library to listen to it. Tap the playback bar at the bottom of the screen to open the following playback screen.
  • Page 45: Video Player

    Video Player Video Player ➒ ➑ ➐ NOTES: Use the Video Player to manage your video library and to watch videos. ➊ ➏ • Slide horizontally on the video to rewind or fast forward. • Slide vertically on the right or left part of the screen to adjust volume or brightness, Opening the Video Library ➋...
  • Page 46: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Video Player Renaming a Video Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. 1. Tap next to the video you want to rename. 2. Tap Rename. Recording a Voice Memo 3. Type the new video name and tap OK. 1.
  • Page 47: More Apps

    More Apps More Apps Calculator Using Stopwatch and Countdown 1. Open the Clock app and tap Press the Home Key > > Calculator to use the phone’s convenient built-in calculator for some basic as well as advanced mathematical equations. 2. Stopwatch allows you to record lap times, while countdown allows you to set a time and count down to zero.
  • Page 48: Wi-Fi Utility

    More Apps More Apps • To copy or move an item: • Play Store: Purchase and download apps, games, and more from the Google Play store. 1. Press and hold the folder or file. • Voice Search: Search for information with your voice. 2.
  • Page 49: Settings

    Settings Settings Press the Home Key > > Settings. Settings contains most of the tools for customizing Tap > Network restrictions to select Wi-Fi networks that are mobile hotspots. Apps and configuring your device. may warn you before using these networks for large downloads to avoid high mobile data bills.
  • Page 50 Settings Settings • Navigation key light duration: Control the backlight of the Home Key, Back Key, and • Fingerprint: Set up to five fingerprints and use them to unlock the phone. You can Recent Apps Key. Choose one of the following options to set the backlight duration: also press the fingerprint sensor to take a photo, answer an incoming call, or open a bound app when the screen is off or locked.
  • Page 51: Device

    Settings Settings • Apps with usage access: Turn on or off some apps’ access to your phone usage Google information. Manage settings for Google apps and services that are installed on your device. Navigation Key Device You can swap the positions of the Back Key and the Recent Apps Key. Select an option Location to make the switch.
  • Page 52 Settings Settings • Permissions: Check or change the app permissions. When you connect a USB storage device (such as a USB flash drive) to your phone with an OTG adapter cable, you can view its storage status, unmount it, or erase all data on it. See •...
  • Page 53: Accounts

    3. Use your PC to download an upgrade package to your microSDXC card and install it to your phone from the card. System NOTE: Visit the ZTE official handset service support website (http://www.ztedevice. Accessibility com/support) and click your country or region to learn more about the above upgrade methods, as well as which phones and methods are supported.
  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs abnormally, you Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution 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. The battery or battery charger is Contact the dealer.
  • Page 55 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution Cannot turn Battery power has been Contact your service provider. If Recharge the phone’s battery. your phone on depleted. You have entered an incorrect the service provider provides the PIN code PIN code three consecutive nano-SIM card’s PUK code, use the...
  • Page 56: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety For Your Safety Radio Frequency (RF) Energy General Safety This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure Don’t make or receive Don’t use at gas stations. to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the handheld calls while driving.
  • Page 57: Fcc Regulations

    For Your Safety For Your Safety Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Mobile Phones reported level. To support body-worn operation, choose the belt clips or holsters, which do not contain metallic components, to maintain a separation of 0.4 inches (10 mm) In 2003, the FCC adopted rules to make digital wireless telephones compatible with between this device and your body.
  • Page 58: Distraction

    For Your Safety For Your Safety T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more • Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust- usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated free place.
  • Page 59: Electrical Safety

    For Your Safety For Your Safety Demagnetization • Do not grip the phone too tightly. • Press the buttons lightly. To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media to be close to your phone for a long time. •...
  • Page 60: Radio Frequency Interference

    For Your Safety For Your Safety Radio Frequency Interference Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel can General Statement on Interference service or repair the phone or its accessories. If your phone (or its accessories) has been Care must be taken when using the phone in close proximity to personal medical submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids.
  • Page 61: Explosive Environments

    Specifications For Your Safety Interference in Vehicles Handset specifications are shown in the following table. Please note that because of possible interference with electronic equipment, some Operating system Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) 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.
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