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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL www.zteusa.com...
  • Page 2 No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in any form or by any means, elec- tronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation. The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started ..........3 Composing and Sending an Email ....... 20 Starting Up ............3 Replying to or Forwarding an Email..... 21 Charging the Battery ..........4 Deleting an Account ........... 21 Switching Your Phone On/Off ........ 4 Email Settings ............
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Using Your Google™ Applications ....28 Other Applications ......... 35 Gmail™............. 28 Alarms ............... 35 Using Google Calendar™ ........28 Docs To Go ............35 Using Google Talk™ .......... 28 Note Pad ............35 Google Places™ ..........29 Calculator ............

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started Starting Up 3. Open the microSD™ card holder, hold your microSD™ card by the cut corner end and slide it in. Installing the SIM/microSD™ Card and Battery Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery, SIM, or memory card. 1.

  • Page 6: Charging The Battery

    Getting Started Switching Your Phone On/Off Removing the Battery and SIM/microSD™ Card Make sure the SIM card is in your device and the 1. Make sure that your mobile phone is off. battery is charged. 2. Remove the back cover. •...

  • Page 7: Getting Around

    Getting Started Getting Around Switching to Sleep Mode To save battery power, Sleep Mode suspends your Touch Control device to a low-power-consumption state while the display is off. Your device also goes into Sleep Mode by Use the touch screen to control your phone. The itself when the display is automatically turned off after controls on your touch screen change dynamically a certain period of time, which you can set in Settings...

  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone 3.5mm Headset Power/Lock Key Jack Earpiece Camera Micro USB Lens Charging Port Volume Up/ Touch Down Keys Screen Back Cover Home Key Speaker Menu Key Back Key Thumb Catch...

  • Page 9: Key Functions

    Getting Started Key Functions Description Power Key Press and hold to turn on or off Silent or Airplane mode, or to power off. Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode. Press to wake up your phone. Home Key Press to return to the Home Screen from any application or screen. Press and hold to see recently used applications.

  • Page 10: Home Screen

    Getting Started Home Screen Choosing Your Wallpaper You can customize your Home Screen. Set your own 1. Press the Home Key to return to the Home Screen. wallpaper, add the widgets or application shortcuts you 2. Press the Menu Key and select Wallpaper. need, or remove them as you like.

  • Page 11: Status And Notification Icons

    Getting Started Indicator What it means Signal strength Phone speaker off Phone microphone off USB connected Battery flat Battery very low Status and Notification Icons Battery low Your phone will tell you exactly what’s going on by Battery partly drained showing you simple icons.
  • Page 12 Getting Started Indicator What it means Indicator What it means Preparing microSD™ card Call forwarding Connected to a Wi-Fi network More (not displayed) notifications Alarm set Error or warning New instant message Wired microphone headset Upcoming event Bluetooth ® Song is playing Speaker on Downloading data Problem with SMS/MMS delivery...

  • Page 13: Using The Notification Panel

    Getting Started Using the Notification Panel Re-open Recently Used Applications 1. Press and hold the Home Key from any screen. The phone will display icons of applications you used recently. 2. Tap the application you want to open. Swipe the status bar downward from the top of the screen to open the Notification Panel, where you can see your calendar events, new messages, and current settings—such as call forwarding or call status.

  • Page 14: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls How to Make Calls 2. Tap the conversation and then the message that contains the phone number you need. There are many ways to make a call with your phone. 3. Tap the number. And they’re all easy to do. 4.

  • Page 15: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    Phone Calls Rejecting a Call Fixed dialing Restrict outgoing calls to a fixed set Drag to the left to reject the call. numbers of numbers. To do this you must know your SIM’s PIN2 code. Muting a Call Voicemail Select a voicemail service provider. During a call, you can mute your microphone so that the service person you are speaking to cannot hear you, but you...

  • Page 16: Contacts

    Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize 2. Choose to import or export contacts. them with the contacts in your Google account or other • For export, the phone will prompt you with the name accounts that support contact syncing. of the vCard file.

  • Page 17: Adding A Contact To Favorites

    Contacts Adding a Contact to Favorites Creating a New Group 1. From the Contacts Screen, press and hold the 1. Tap the Groups tab from the Contacts Screen. contact you want to add to Favorites. 2. Tap at the bottom of the screen. 2.

  • Page 18: Entering Text

    entering Text When you enter a field that needs text or numbers, a • Tap to use uppercase or lowercase. This key also keyboard automatically appears on the screen. Press changes to indicate the current case you are using: and hold the input box and select Input method from for lowercase, for uppercase, and when...

  • Page 19: Choosing Touch Input Settings

    entering Text Move your finger from letter to letter to trace a word Using the toolbar without lifting the finger until you reach the end of Tap to open Tap to access the Tap to close the word. the toolbar. settings menu.

  • Page 20: Messaging

    Messaging Your SMS (text message) and MMS (multimedia NOTe: Add an attachment to the text message messaging service) are combined into one menu in and it will be converted into an MMS automatically. Home Key > Likewise if you remove all attachments from an MMS, it’ll automatically become a text message.
  • Page 21 Messaging Notification settings: Notifications: Show message notifications in the status bar. Select ringtone: Choose a ringtone for your incoming messages. Vibrate: Make your phone vibrate when a new message arrives. Signature settings: Edit signature: Edit your signature, which can be added automatically to outgoing messages.

  • Page 22: Email

    email Receiving emails Press the Home Key > . You can enter the Email Screen to setup your email account and Press the Menu Key > Refresh to download recent exchange emails. emails. You can select Load more messages at the bottom of the email list to download earlier messages.

  • Page 23: Replying To Or Forwarding An Email

    email Replying to or Forwarding email Settings an email Tap the account you want to set from the Accounts Screen and press the Menu Key > More > Account 1. Open the email you want to reply to or forward from settings.

  • Page 24: Getting Connected To The Internet

    Getting Connected to the Internet Turning on Wi-Fi Your phone’s impressive networking capabilities allow ® you to access the Internet or your corporate network Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of with ease. up to 300 feet (100 meters). You can use default connection settings to connect 1.

  • Page 25: Browsing The Internet

    Browsing the Internet Using Bookmarks You can use your phone to browse the Internet via a GPRS, EDGE, 3G, or Wi-Fi connection. To bookmark a web page, open it and tap or press Press the Home Key > the Menu Key > Bookmarks. Then tap Add or Add bookmark.

  • Page 26: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth ® Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 32 feet (10 meters). The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed. Using Bluetooth 1.

  • Page 27: Making The Most Of Multimedia

    Making the Most of Multimedia Shooting Video with Taking Pictures with Your Camcorder Your Camera Open the camcorder by pressing the Home Key > Your phone has a 5-megapixel camera. Open it by > Camcorder. Then select to start shooting, and pressing the Home Key >...

  • Page 28: Playing Your Videos

    Making the Most of Multimedia Managing Playlists 1. From the Music Screen, tap Playlists to see Tap to view the them all. Information Now Playing. (artist, album 2. Press and hold the playlist you want to play or edit Tap to turn and title) of the until a shortcut menu pops up.

  • Page 29: Opening Your Gallery

    Making the Most of Multimedia Opening Your Gallery Making Memorable Memos Gallery helps you view pictures and play videos. You Sound Recorder enables you to record your voice can also do some basic editing of your pictures—such memos. You need a microSD™ card to use it. as setting them as wallpaper or contact icons, and 1.

  • Page 30: Using Your Google™ Applications

    Using Your Google™ Applications Signing in to your Google account lets you synchronize 4. Enter the email subject, and then write your email. Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts between your phone and 5. Tap the web. And if you don’t have an account, you can easily create one.

  • Page 31: Google Places

    Using Your Google Applications Google Latitude Changing Your Online Status ™ 1. Tap the Talk status bar above the Friends list. Google’s Latitude service is a social tool for sharing your location information with selected friends. 2. Tap to change status and then enter your status message in the text box.

  • Page 32: Sorting Out Your Phone Settings

    Sorting Out Your Phone Settings Setting Time and Date • Haptic feedback: Vibrate when pressing soft keys or on certain user interface interactions. 1. Press the Menu Key > Settings > Date & time. To quickly switch to silent mode, press Volume—or, 2.

  • Page 33: Mobile Network Services

    Sorting Out Your Phone Settings Mobile Network Services Cannot recall your screen unlock pattern? You have up to five attempts to unlock your phone. If Press the Menu Key > Settings > Wireless & you still cannot recall the screen unlock pattern, you networks >...

  • Page 34: Disabling Screen Unlock Security

    Sorting Out Your Phone Settings Disabling Screen Unlock Security 5. Enter your new PIN and tap OK. 6. Enter the new PIN again and tap OK. If you have created an unlock pattern, PIN or password, you can disable it. Restoring a Locked SIM Card 1.

  • Page 35: Managing Your Device Memory

    Sorting Out Your Phone Settings Managing Your Tap the Unknown sources check box if you want to install applications from sources other than Device Memory Android™ Market. Note that you may compromise your Press the Menu Key > Settings > Storage. phone and personal data by installing such applications.

  • Page 36: Managing Other Settings

    Sorting Out Your Phone Settings Managing Other Settings Accessibility Configure accessibility options for accessibility related Search Settings applications. You can manage search settings and search history by About phone opening the Google Search application and pressing the Menu Key > Search settings. Check system updates, phone status and battery use, or view legal information and software versions.

  • Page 37: Other Applications

    Other Applications Alarms Calculator 1. Press the Home Key > > Alarm. Press the Home Key > > Calculator. Press the Menu Key > Advanced panel to use 2. Tap the default alarm to configure it. Or, to create TIP: a new alarm, press the Menu Key >...

  • Page 38: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls Don’t use at gas stations. while driving. And never text while driving. Your phone may produce a bright or Keep your phone at least 15mm away flashing light. from your ear or body while making calls.

  • Page 39: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    For Your Safety Radio Frequency (RF) energy While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet This model phone meets the government’s requirements the government requirement. for exposure to radio waves. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated...

  • Page 40: Road Safety

    For Your Safety Road Safety CAuTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Driving NOTe: This equipment has been tested and found Full attention must be given to driving at all times in to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, order to reduce the risk of an accident.

  • Page 41: Small Children

    For Your Safety • Do not expose your phone or its accessories to Demagnetization liquid, moisture, or high humidity. To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow • Do not drop, throw, or try to bend your phone or electronic devices or magnetic media close to your its accessories.

  • Page 42: Electrical Safety

    For Your Safety Air Bags Phone Heating Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in Your phone may become warm during charging and the air bag deployment area. during normal use. Store the phone safely before driving your vehicle. electrical Safety Seizures/Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light.

  • Page 43: Interference

    For Your Safety Interference Hospitals Switch off your wireless device when requested to do General Statement on Interference so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference Care must be taken when using the phone in close with sensitive medical equipment.

  • Page 44: Explosive Environments

    For Your Safety explosive environments Gas Stations and explosive Atmospheres In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres, obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or other radio equipment. Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fueling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.

  • Page 45: Specifications

    Specifications Handset specifications are shown in the following table. Handset Standards GSM/WCDMA support Dimensions (H × W × D) 4.57" (H) x 2.46" (W) x 0.5" (D) Weight 4.48 oz. (with battery) Display 3.5" 320 x 480 (HVGA) Camera 5 megapixel camera with auto focus Internal memory ROM: 512MB, RAM: 512MB Removable memory card...

  • Page 46: Notes

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