Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb; Connecting To Virtual Private Networks - Zte Whirl Z660G User Manual

Connecting to Networks and Devices
Receiving Data via Bluetooth
1. Turn Bluetooth on before trying to receive data via
Bluetooth.
NOTE: If the phone has not been paired with the
sending device, you may need to tap Bluetooth >
Z660G in Settings to keep the phone detectable
through Bluetooth.
2. Flick down the Status Bar and tap .
3. Tap Accept to start receiving the data.
Received files are stored automatically in a dedicated
folder (Bluetooth, for instance). You can access them
with the File Manager app. Received contacts (vCard
files) are automatically imported to your contact list.
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 internal
storage or on a removable microSD card.
Connecting Your Phone to a
Computer via USB
1. Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable.
2. Press the Home Key > Menu Key > System
settings > Connect to PC.
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3. Choose one of the following options:
• Charge only: Charge your phone via USB.
• USB Mass Storage: Use the phone as a USB
modem.
• Install driver: Install the driver of the phone in
computer.
• Connect to PC software: Sync the phone with
a PC.
• Media device (MTP): Transfer media files on a
Windows-based PC or with Android File Transfer
on a Mac.
• Camera (PTP): Transfer photos using camera
software and transfer any files to a computer that
doesn't support MTP.
Connecting with Windows
Media Player
®
You can sync music with your phone and your computer
installed with Windows Media Player.
1. Connect the phone with your computer via USB and
choose Media device (MTP).
2. Open Windows Media Player and synchronize
music files.
Disconnecting Your Phone From
the Computer
To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply
unplug the USB cable when you're finished.
Removing the microSD Card From
Your Phone
If you need to remove the microSD card while the
phone is on, you should unmount it first.
1. Press the Home Key > Menu Key > System
settings > Storage.
2. Scroll down and tap Unmount SD card > OK.
3. The icon appears in the Status Bar and you can
now safely remove the microSD card from the phone.
Erasing the microSD Card
1. Press the Home Key > Menu Key > System
settings > Storage.
2. Scroll down the screen and tap Erase SD card >
Erase SD card > Erase everything.
CAUTION! The formatting procedure erases all the
data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT
be retrieved.
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.
Connecting to Networks and Devices
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. You can get this information from your network
administrator.
Adding a VPN
1. Press the Home Key > Menu Key > System
settings > More > VPN.
2. You may be prompted to set a lock screen (see
Personalizing – Protecting Your Phone With Screen
Locks). If not, tap Add VPN profile and fill in the
information provided by your network administrator.
3. Tap Save.
The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen.
Connecting to a VPN
1. Press the Home Key > Menu Key > System
settings > More > VPN.
2. Tap the VPN that you want to connect to.
3. When prompted, enter any requested credentials
and then tap Connect.
When you are connected, the VPN connected icon
appears in the Status Bar.
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