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  • Page 1 Z855 User Manual and Safety Information...
  • Page 2 ZTE Corporation. Notice ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice. This manual has been designed with the utmost care to ensure the accuracy of its content. However, all statements, information and recommendations contained therein do not constitute a warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied.
  • Page 3 Google and Android are trademarks of Google, Inc. ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by ZTE Corporation is under license. microSDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. ™ ®...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started ..................... 9 Getting to Know Your Phone ....................9 Knowing the Keys ......................11 Installing the nano-SIM Card and microSDHC™ Card ............11 Charging the Battery ......................13 Extending the Battery Life ....................14 Powering On/Off ....................... 14 Setting Up for the First Time .....................
  • Page 5 Organizing With Folders ....................30 Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts................... 30 Entering Text ........................31 Editing Text ........................33 Opening and Switching Apps.................... 33 Uninstalling an App ......................34 Connecting to Networks and Devices ............35 Connecting to Mobile Networks ..................35 Connecting to Wi-Fi......................
  • Page 6 Working With Groups ......................59 Searching for a Contact ....................60 Editing Contacts ....................... 61 Web Accounts .................... 63 Adding or Removing Accounts ..................63 Configuring Account Sync ....................63 Email ......................65 Setting Up the First Email Account ..................65 Checking Your Emails .......................
  • Page 7 Customizing Camera/Camcorder Settings ................ 77 Gallery ......................79 Opening Gallery ....................... 79 Working With Albums ....................... 79 Working With Pictures ...................... 80 Retouching Your Pictures ....................81 Playing Videos ......................... 82 Music ......................83 Copying Music Files to Your Phone .................. 83 Viewing Your Music Library ....................
  • Page 8 Settings ....................... 96 Wireless and Networks ..................... 96 Device ..........................97 Personal ......................... 100 System ........................... 103 About Anti-theft ..................104 Troubleshooting ..................104 For Your Safety ..................108 General Safety........................ 108 FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR)................109 FCC Regulations ......................110 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for Mobile Phones ........
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Indicator light Front camera Proximity & light Earpiece sensor Volume key Power key Touch screen Home key Recent apps key Back key Charging/ micro-USB jack...
  • Page 10 Auxiliary microphone Back camera Flash Back cover Speaker Main Headset jack microphone...
  • Page 11: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on or off airplane mode, restart, or power off. Power key  Press to turn off or on the screen display. Press or hold either end of the key to turn the volume up or down. Volume key ...
  • Page 12 2. Hold the nano-SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card holder. WARNING! To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of SIM card, or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get a standard nano-SIM card from your service provider.
  • Page 13: Charging The Battery

    WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and USB cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode. 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack.
  • Page 14: Extending The Battery Life

    2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. If the phone is on, you‟ll see a charging icon, such as , appear on the status bar. 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. NOTE: If the battery is extremely low, the phone may not power on even while charging. In this case, charge the phone at least for 20 minutes before trying to power on again.
  • Page 15: Locking/Unlocking The Screen And Keys

    Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys (put the phone to sleep mode) when not in use and to turn the screen back on and unlock it when you need it. To lock the screen and keys: To quickly turn the screen off and lock the keys, press the Power key.
  • Page 16: Using The Touch Screen

    Using the Touch Screen Your phone‟s touch screen enables you to control actions through a variety of touch gestures.  Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items on the screen such as the application and settings icons, or press the onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger. ...
  • Page 17  Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.  Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
  • Page 18  Pinch In some apps (such as Maps, web browser, and Gallery), you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in). ...
  • Page 19: 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 shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Status bar Widget Folder Primary shortcuts Extended Home Screen Panels Your home screen is extendable, providing more space for shortcuts, widgets, and more.
  • Page 20: Personalizing

    Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Languages & input > Languages. 2. To add a system language, touch Add a language and then select the language you need. 3. Touch and hold a language and move it to the top to switch to that language. Setting the Date and Time 1.
  • Page 21: Turning On/Off System Sounds

    Turning On/Off System Sounds 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Sound > Other sounds. 2. Switch on or off Dial pad tones, Screen locking sounds, Charging sounds, Touch sounds, or Vibrate on tap. Adjusting Volume 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 22: Using Do Not Disturb Mode

    Using Do Not Disturb Mode You can limit interruptions with Do not disturb mode. This mode silences your phone so that it doesn‟t make sounds or vibrate when you don‟t want it to. To turn on Do not disturb mode: 1.
  • Page 23: Setting Notification Mode

    Setting Notification Mode You can configure your phone‟s notification mode settings. 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Sound. 2. Touch Notification mode and select a setting:  Ring to turn on all sounds.  Vibrate to turn off all sounds but keep vibrate settings for notifications. ...
  • Page 24: Changing Screen Brightness

    Changing Screen Brightness 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Display > Brightness level. 2. Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness. NOTE: Your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light. Touch the Adaptive brightness switch to turn the feature on or off.
  • Page 25: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning

    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. Turn On Screen Pinning 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 26: Knowing The Basics

    Knowing the Basics Monitoring the Phone Status The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status icons on the right side. Below are some of the icons you may see. EDGE connected No signal GPRS connected Signal strength 4G LTE connected...
  • Page 27: Managing Notifications

    Managing Notifications Notification Icons The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see. New SMS/MMS New Wi-Fi network detected New message(s) from the Downloading data Email app New message(s) from the Sending data...
  • Page 28  To respond to a notification, just touch it.  Slide down with one finger to expand certain notifications. You can also swipe two fingers vertically or pinch-zoom to expand or collapse certain notifications.  To remove a notification, swipe it left or right. ...
  • Page 29: Managing Widgets

     Do not disturb: Touch to turn on Do not disturb mode and select options. Touch MORE SETTINGS for more options, or touch DONE to turn on Do not disturb mode with the options you have selected. Touch again to turn off Do not disturb mode. Press and hold to open the Do not disturb menu.
  • Page 30: Organizing With Folders

    Adjust Widget Size 1. Touch 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 several shortcuts to a folder.
  • Page 31: Entering Text

    Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some apps open it automatically. In others, you open it by touching where you want to type. Touch the Back key to hide the onscreen keyboard. 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 32  Touch to use Google voice typing.  Touch to change the input language between English and Spanish.  Touch and hold , and then select to change the input language or set up the Google Keyboard. - or - ...
  • Page 33: Editing Text

    Editing Text  Move the insertion point: Touch where you want to type. The cursor blinks in the new position, and a tab appears below it. Drag the tab to move the cursor.  Select text: Touch and hold or double-tap within the text. The nearest word highlights, with a tab at each end of the selection.
  • Page 34: Uninstalling An App

    Uninstalling an App 1. Touch and hold an application icon and drag the icon to (Uninstall) or (Disable) at the top of the screen. 2. Touch OK to uninstall or disable the app. NOTES:  Pre-installed apps cannot be uninstalled, and not all apps can be disabled. ...
  • Page 35: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Control Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access: 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Mobile networks. 2. Touch Mobile Data switch to enable or disable mobile data use. To get data services when roaming: 1.
  • Page 36: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    Select Network Operator 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Mobile networks > Network operators. 2. Touch Search networks to search for all available networks. 3. Touch a network in the network list to register manually. You can also touch Choose automatically to select preferred network automatically. Connecting to Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.
  • Page 37 To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the network's administrator. 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. 3. Touch Add network. 4.
  • Page 38: Using Wi-Fi Direct

    Forget a Wi-Fi Network You can make your phone forget about the details of a Wi-Fi network that you added - for example, if you don‟t want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer use. 1.
  • Page 39: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    4. Touch a device name below Peer devices and select Connect to connect with it. The other device will receive a connection prompt and need to accept the request for connection. Both devices may need to enter a common PIN. 5.
  • Page 40 Pairing is successfully completed when the other device accepts the connection or the same passkey is entered. NOTE: The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits. You can try entering 0000 or 1234 (the most common passkeys), or refer to the documents for that device. Forget (Unpair With) a Bluetooth Device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device.
  • Page 41: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    Connecting to Your Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music, pictures, and other files in both directions. Your phone stores these files in its internal storage. If you are using USB tethering, you must turn that off before you can use USB to transfer files between your phone and computer.
  • Page 42: Using The Microsdhc Card As Portable Or Internal Storage

    Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the USB cable when you‟re finished. Using the microSDHC Card as Portable or Internal Storage You can use your microSDHC card as portable storage for photos, media, and other files so that you don‟t lose them, or you can format the card for use as internal storage.
  • Page 43 Set Up the microSDHC Card as Internal Storage If your microSDHC card is new or doesn‟t have content you want to keep, you can format the card and use it as part of the internal storage. If you move the microSDHC card to another device, it must be formatted before it can be used.
  • Page 44: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

    Reformat the microSDHC Card as Portable Storage If you no longer want to use your microSDHC card as internal storage, you can reformat the card as portable storage. NOTE: Before the formatting, ensure that you have moved data and apps to the internal storage. 1.
  • Page 45 Share Your Mobile Data Connection as a Wi-Fi Hotspot You can share your phone‟s data connection with other devices by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature needs data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges. NOTE: When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot feature is enabled, you cannot use your phone‟s Wi-Fi capability to access the Internet.
  • Page 46: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions to let people access local network resources when not on campus, or when connected to a wireless network. Depending on the type of VPN you are using, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your VPN.
  • Page 47: 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 touch it to dial. Placing and Ending Calls Place a Call by Dialing 1.
  • Page 48: Placing A Video Calling

    Placing a Video Calling Your phone supports video calling. The Video call must be enabled before you can place or receive video calls. NOTE: Not available in all calls. See carrier for details. Place a Video Call 1. Touch the Home key > 2.
  • Page 49: Working With The Call History

    Reject a Call  If the phone screen is active, touch  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. ...
  • Page 50: Calling Your Contacts

    NOTE: In the call history screen, touch > Clear call history to delete the call history record. Calling Your Contacts 1. Touch the Home key > > CONTACTS. 2. Touch beside a contact to make a call. Using Options During a Call During a call, you will see a number of onscreen options.
  • Page 51 up a conference call. NOTE: The call waiting and three-way call features need network support and may result in additional charges. Please contact your service provider for more information. Switch Between Current Calls When you‟re on a call and another call comes in, your phone screen informs you and displays the caller To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a voice call: ...
  • Page 52: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    Set Up a Conference Call With this feature, you can talk to two people at the same time. 1. Place the first call. 2. Once you have established the connection, touch and dial the second number. (This puts the first caller on hold.) 3.
  • Page 53 Touch the Home key > > (in the top search field) > Settings > Answer and end calls.  Check Power button ends call to end call by pressing the Power key.  Check Vibrate when call is answered to turn on or off the function. Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 ~ 9 keys from the dialer to call the corresponding speed dial number.
  • Page 54 Numbers. 2. Set the following options.  Enable FDN: Input the PIN2 code to enable the FDN feature.  Change PIN2: Change the PIN2 code for FDN access.  FDN list: Manage the FDN list. NOTE: The PIN2 code is provided by your carrier. Entering an incorrect PIN2 code more times than allowed can get your nano-SIM card locked.
  • Page 55 forwarding. 2. Touch an available option (Always forward, When busy, When unanswered, or When unreachable) to enable it. Call Waiting 1. Touch the Home key > > (in the top search field) > Settings > Call settings > Call waiting. 2.
  • Page 56: Contacts

    Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. To see your contacts, touch the Home key > > Contacts. From there, you can touch the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to contact groups or favorite contacts.
  • Page 57: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. Touch the Home key > > Contacts > CONTACTS tab. Touch Set up my profile. If a profile has already been set up, touch the name beside ME and touch Edit your profile information.
  • Page 58 4. The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file and the directory in which the file will be saved. Touch OK to create the file. Export Contacts to the SIM Card 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 59: Working With Favourite Contacts

    Working With Favorite Contacts In the favourite contacts tab, you can find your favorite contacts and frequently contacted contacts. Add a Contact to Favorites You can add the contacts you use frequently to FAVOURITES so that you can find them quickly. 1.
  • Page 60: Searching For A Contact

    5. Touch Add member and select the contacts you wish to be the group members. 6. Touch 7. Touch the field below RingTone or Notification sound to select the ringtone and vibrate pattern for incoming calls and notifications from the group members, and then touch OK. 8.
  • Page 61: Editing Contacts

    Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details Touch the Home key > > Contacts > CONTACTS tab. Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch Edit the contact and touch Set a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact, so you know who is calling when you hear the ringtone. Touch the Home key >...
  • Page 62 4. Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry. 5. Touch NOTES:  The information from the second contact is added to the first, and the second contact is no longer displayed in the CONTACTS list. ...
  • Page 63: Web Accounts

    Web Accounts Adding or Removing Accounts ® You can add multiple Google accounts and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts. You may also add other kinds of accounts depending on the apps installed on your phone. Add an Account 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 64 When automatic sync is turned off, you need to sync manually to collect emails, updates, or  other recent information. Sync Manually 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch the account category and then the account you want to sync. 3.
  • Page 65: Email

    Email Touch the Home key > > Email. Use it to receive and send emails from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. Setting Up the First Email Account 1.
  • Page 66: Responding To An Email

    Responding to an Email You can reply to or forward a message that you receive. You can also delete messages and manage them in other ways. Reply to or Forward an Email 1. Open the email you want to reply to or forward from the Inbox. 2.
  • Page 67: Writing And Sending An Email

    Writing and Sending an Email 1. Open your email Inbox and touch NOTE: If you have more than one email account added on the phone, touch the sender line to select the account you want to use for sending the message. 2.
  • Page 68: Changing General Email Settings

    The options you can configure depend on the type of the account. For some accounts, you may set the signature; for other accounts, you may change more settings such as servers, name, or folder. Remove an Email Account 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2.
  • Page 69: Messaging

    Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch the Home key > The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, delete messages, or open an ongoing message thread. ...
  • Page 70: Replying To A Message

     File: Touch to select a picture, a video clip, an audio file, or other types of file to attach to your MMS.  Sticker: Add stickers to your MMS. You can slide the available stickers upwards to find and download more.
  • Page 71: Forwarding A Message

    Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch and hold the message and then touch in the menu that opens. 3. Touch to create a new message. 4.
  • Page 72: Chrome

    Chrome Use Chrome to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser Touch the Home key > to launch the web browser. You can also open the browser by touching a web link - for example, in an email or a text message. 1.
  • Page 73: Downloading Files

    Downloading Files 1. Touch and hold an image or a link to a file or to another web page. 2. In the menu that opens, touch Download image or Download link. The downloaded files are saved to your phone or the microSDHC card. You can view or open them in the Downloads app.
  • Page 74: Camera

    Camera You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the microSDHC card you have installed or in the phone storage. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app. Capturing a Photo 1.
  • Page 75: Recording A Video

    Number Function View pictures and videos you have taken. Capture a picture. Switch between the front and back cameras. Switch among video camera, photo camera, manual photo camera mode, or panorama photo camera mode. WARNING! Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not point the flash towards the eyes of people or animals.
  • Page 76: Using Panorama Camera Mode

    NOTE: When you touch the screen to focus during normal-speed recording, the exposure bar appears beside the focus point. You can drag up or down to adjust the exposure. 4. Touch to start recording a video clip. NOTE: While the recording is in progress, you can touch to pause or resume recording, or touch to save the frame as a photo.
  • Page 77: Using Manual Camera Mode

    Using Manual Camera Mode You can use manual camera mode to adjust more camera options for your photo such as ISO, white balance, exposure, etc. 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Touch MANUAL. 3. Aim the camera at the subject and you can make the following adjustments. Drag the green square to any area on the screen that you want to focus on.
  • Page 78 avoid stripes on the screen. Save location: Change the storage location for captured photos and videos.  Help: View help details or enable help icon on the viewfinder screen.  Restore defaults: Restore default camera and video settings.   Options in Video Mode Video quality: Set the quality for your video.
  • Page 79: Gallery

    Gallery Opening Gallery Touch the Home key > > Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos. Working With Albums When you open Gallery, all pictures and videos on your phone are displayed in chronological order. Touch Photos/Albums or slide left or right to switch between photo view and album view. To view photos and videos: Touch a picture or video in Photos view, or touch an album to view the pictures and videos it contains in Albums view.
  • Page 80: Working With Pictures

    Working With Pictures Touch a picture to view the picture in full screen. When viewing a picture in full screen, the following features are available.  Swipe horizontally to see other pictures or videos.  Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller. You'll then see a filmstrip-style view of all your pictures and videos in a row.
  • Page 81: Retouching Your Pictures

    NOTE: Some options may not be available for certain albums or pictures. Retouching Your Pictures You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery. The changed picture is saved in the same album as the original image, which is not affected. 1.
  • Page 82: Playing Videos

    Playing Videos 1. Touch a video in Photo view, or touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video in Albums view. 2. Touch at the center to start playing. Touch the video to view the playback controls.
  • Page 83: Music

    Music Touch 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 so on. Copying Music Files to Your Phone Before using Music, you need to copy or download audio files to your phone.
  • Page 84: Setting A Song As The Default Ringtone

    Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone The song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls, except those from contacts to whom you have assigned special ringtones to (see Set a Ringtone for a Contact). 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 85 Number Function Song, album, and artist information. Return to the music library. Album artwork. Tap to see the detailed information about the song. Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song. Tap to play the current playlist in shuffle mode, where tracks are played in random order.
  • Page 86: Managing Playlists

    You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen.  In other apps, swipe down the Notification Panel. Tap the song title to restore the playback screen, or you can pause/resume playback or skip songs. ...
  • Page 87: Video Player

    Video Player Use the Video Player app to manage your video library and watch videos. Opening the Video Library Touch in the home screen and select Video Player to view your video library, where your video files are displayed. Swipe up or down to find the video you want. You can also touch to search for video files, or touch >...
  • Page 88: Managing Video Files

    Managing Video Files Delete Videos 1. In the video library, touch > Multi-Select. 2. Touch the videos you want to delete. 3. Touch > OK. Share Videos 1. Touch and hold a video in the video library. 2. Touch the videos you want to share. 3.
  • Page 89 View Details of a Video 1. Touch next to a video you want to view the details of. 2. Touch Details. 3. Check the file title, time, duration, file size, and path. Touch CLOSE when you finish.
  • Page 90: More Apps And Features

    More Apps and Features Clock Touch the Home key > > Clock. The Clock app allows you to check local time in places around the world, set alarms, and use timers. Set a New Alarm 1. Touch the tab in the Clock app. 2.
  • Page 91: Downloads

    Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using apps such as Chrome or Email. Touch the Home key > > Downloads to check the record.  Touch a file to open it with the appropriate applications. ...
  • Page 92: Sound Recorder

    4. Touch to view the result. Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Record a Voice Memo 1. Touch the Home key > > Sound Recorder. 2. Touch to turn on or off high-quality recording. 3.
  • Page 93: Google Apps

    NOTE: You can also touch next to a recording in the list to delete, share, rename the file, tag, trim it, view file details, or set it as the default ringtone. Google Apps Open the Google apps to use Google services. Some apps are put in the Google folder on the home screen.
  • Page 94: Google Play™ Store

    Google Play™ Store Touch the Home key > . You can buy or rent music, books, movies, apps, and download them to your phone. NOTE: The content you can access in Google Play Store depends on your region and your service provider. Browsing and Searching for Apps Browse through the categories (APPS &...
  • Page 95: Creating A Google Wallet™ Account

    Creating a Google Wallet™ Account You must have a Google Wallet account associated with your Google account to purchase items from the Google Play Store app. Do one of the following:  On your computer, go to wallet.google.com to create a Google Wallet account. ...
  • Page 96: Settings

    Settings Touch the Home key > > Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. Wireless and Networks Wi-Fi Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. You can turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections.
  • Page 97: Device

    Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks. See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks. Tethering and Mobile HotSpot > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile HotSpot to share your phone‟s Touch the Home key >...
  • Page 98  When device is rotated: Select whether the screen contents should rotate when the phone is rotated.  Pulse notification light: The indicator flashes to notify you of missed calls, new messages, and other events.  Navigation key light duration: Set the backlight duration of the navigation key. Notifications Touch the Home key >...
  • Page 99  Notifications: Manage the app notifications in the notification panel and the lock screen. You can set the priority, sensitivity, and more.  Open by default: Check the app‟s supported links and set whether to open the links in the app, and clear the app‟s defaults.
  • Page 100: Personal

    Personal Location Touch the Home key > > Settings > Location to manage location services, which help your phone and apps determine your location. To use location-related applications, such as finding your location on Google Maps, you must have location services turned on on your phone. 1.
  • Page 101 NOTE: Put all your confidential passwords in a safe place for future use. If you enter the wrong SIM PIN more times than allowed, your nano-SIM card will be locked and you cannot access the mobile phone network. Contact your operator for a PIN Unlock Key (PUK) to restore the nano-SIM card. ...
  • Page 102  Spell checker: Use Google Spell Checker to check for spelling errors when entering text.  Personal dictionary: Add new words to the phone‟s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary. The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion. ...
  • Page 103: System

     Automatic restore: Restore previously backed up settings and data when you reinstall an app.  Factory data reset: Reset your phone to factory default settings. All your data in the internal storage will be erased during the process. System Date &...
  • Page 104: About Anti-Theft

    About Anti-theft Anti-theft renders this smartphone inoperable when the device is lost or stolen and the antitheft feature is initiated by an authorized user. Per the Anti-theft legislation passed in California and Minnesota, and supporting CTIA Smartphone Anti-theft Voluntary commitment, new models of LTE smartphones manufactured after July 2015 are required to offer the Anti-theft functionality.
  • Page 105 Problem Possible causes Possible solution You are too far away from a You can request a service area map from base station for your service your service provider. provider. The network link quality is End the call and dial again. You may be poor on the part of your switched to a better-quality network link or service provider.
  • Page 106 Problem Possible causes Possible solution The battery is depleted. In high temperature environments, Contact the dealer to change a new battery. battery life will be shortened. If you are not able to connect to the network, the phone will continue to send out signals Change your location to one where the as it attempts to locate a base network is accessible, or temporarily turn...
  • Page 107 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Contact your service provider. If the service You have entered an incorrect provider provides the nano-SIM card‟s PUK PIN Code PIN code three consecutive blocked code, use the PUK code to unlock the times. nano-SIM card. Phone Uninstall the software that may cause the crashes,...
  • Page 108: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety General Safety Don‟t make or receive handheld Don‟t use at gas stations. calls while driving. Never text while driving. Keep your phone at least 10 mm Your phone may produce a bright or away from your body while flashing light.
  • Page 109: Fcc Rf Exposure Information (Sar)

    Turn off when told to in aircrafts Only use approved accessories. and airports. Don‟t rely on your phone as a primary Turn off when near explosive materials or liquids. device for emergency communications. FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR) 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 United States.
  • Page 110: Fcc Regulations

    all meet the government requirement. SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance of 10 mm between the unit and the human body. Carry this device at least 10 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level.
  • Page 111: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for Mobile Phones In 2003, the FCC adopted rules to make digital wireless telephones compatible with hearing aids and cochlear implants. 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.
  • Page 112: Distraction

    http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro. Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while driving (even with a hands-free kit) can cause distraction and lead to an accident. You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving.
  • Page 113  Do not expose or use your phone or its accessories in an environment with or that can reach extreme temperatures, minimum - [5] and maximum + [50] degrees Celsius.  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 114 Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your phone to your ear, with the bottom toward your mouth. Air Bags Do not place your 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 occur.
  • Page 115: Electrical Safety

    Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises, which may damage your hearing. Turn down the volume before using headphones, Bluetooth headsets or other audio devices. Phone Heat Your phone may become warm during charging and normal use. Electrical safety Accessories Use only approved accessories.
  • Page 116: Radio Frequency Interference

     Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified.  Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per CTIA Certification Requirements for Battery System Compliance to IEEE 1725. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.
  • Page 117: Explosive Environments

    Hearing Aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby. The level of interference depends on the type of the hearing device and the distance from the interference source.
  • Page 118 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” or “electronic devices” to avoid interfering with blasting operations.

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