Page 1 User Manual and Safety Information...
Page 2 User Manual and Safety information...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Getting Started ............10 Getting to Know Your Phone ..........10 Knowing the Keys ............12 Installing the micro-SIM Card ........... 13 Installing the microSDHC™ Card ........14 Charging the Battery ............15 Extending the Battery Life ..........16 Restarting the Phone ............
Page 5 Protecting Your Phone With Encryption ......25 Knowing the Basics ..........27 Monitoring the Phone Status ..........27 Managing Notifications ............. 28 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets........30 Organizing With Folders ..........31 Rearranging the Favorites Tray ........32 Entering Text ..............33 Editing Text ..............
Page 6 Managing Multi-party Calls ..........58 Adjusting Your Call Settings ..........59 Contacts ..............65 Checking Contact Details ..........65 Adding a New Contact............65 Setting Up Your Own Profile ..........66 Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts ...... 66 Working With Favorite Contacts ........68 Working With Groups ............
Page 7 Writing and Sending a Message........81 Adding Signature to Your Gmail Messages ...... 81 Replying to or Forwarding a Message ......82 Working With Received Attachments ........ 82 Searching for Messages ..........83 Working With Labels ............83 Changing Gmail Settings ..........84 Messaging ..............
Page 8 Downloading Files ............95 Changing Chrome Settings ..........95 Maps ............... 96 Activating Location Services ..........96 Getting Your Location ............96 Searching for a Location ..........97 Getting Directions to Your Destination ......97 Google Now and Search ........99 Enabling Google Now ............
Page 9 Playing Music ..............111 Managing Playlists ............112 Play Music ............113 Playing Your Music ............113 Managing Playlists ............115 Video Player ............116 Opening the Video Library ..........116 Playing and Controlling Videos ........116 Managing Video Files ............ 116 Sound Recorder ...........
Page 10 Creating a Google Wallet Account ........125 Requesting a Refund for a Paid App ....... 126 Managing Your Downloads ..........126 Settings ..............128 General Settings ............128 Wireless & Networks ............131 Device ................133 Personal ................ 134 Accounts ................ 136 System................
Page 11: Getting Started
Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Proximity & light sensor Indicator light Earpiece Front camera Menu key Back key Home key...
Page 12 Back camera Flash micro-SIM card microSDHC card slot slot Power key Volume key Speaker Headset jack Charger /micro-USB Jack...
Page 13: Knowing The Keys
Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on your phone. Power Key  Press and hold to restart your phone, turn on or off Airplane mode, enable silent mode, vibration mode or sound, or to power off your phone.
Page 14: Installing The Micro-Sim Card
Installing the micro-SIM Card Switch off your phone before installing and removing the micro-SIM card. 1. Use the tray eject tool to take out the card tray. 2. Hold the micro-SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card tray. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the phone, please do not use other kinds of SIM cards, and do not use a non-standard micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card.
Page 15: Installing The Microsdhc™ Card
Installing the microSDHC™ Card The microSDHC card (sold separately) can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on. Remove the microSDHC Card From Your Phone before removing it. 1. Use the tray eject tool to take out the card tray. 2.
Page 16: Charging The Battery
CAUTION: Do not change the built-in rechargeable battery in your phone by yourself. The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorised service provider. 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation.
Page 17: Extending The Battery Life
is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as or , appear on 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. In this case, try again after charging the phone for at least 10 minutes.
Page 18: Restarting The Phone
Restarting the Phone If the screen freezes or takes too long to respond, try pressing and holding the Power Key for about 8 seconds to restart the phone. Setting Up for the First Time When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings (see Backup and Reset), you need to...
Page 19: Using The Touch Screen
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 20: Getting To Know The Home Screen
 Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a message or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item.  Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Page 21 screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens. Status & Notifications Google Search Shortcuts Chrome Phone Messaging People All apps Extended Home Screens Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen, providing more space to add icons, widgets, and more. Simply swipe left or right on the screen to see the extended Home Screens.
Page 22: Personalizing
Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Language & input > Language. 2. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Date &...
Page 23: Turning On/Off Touch Sounds
4. Touch OK. People – Editing Contacts – Set a Ringtone for TIP: See chapter a Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an individual contact. Turning On/Off Touch Sounds 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Sound.
Page 24: Applying New Wallpapers
 Press and hold the Power Key and then touch enable silent mode, touch to enable silent mode with vibration, or touch to disable silent mode.  Keep pressing the Volume Down Key when no media application is active. When the icon appears in the status bar, the phone is set to silent mode with vibration.
Page 25: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks
Display > Brightness. 2. Touch AUTO to make the phone adjust the screen brightness automatically, or adjust the brightness manually. Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you need to touch and hold the screen, look at the front camera，draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys.
Page 26: Protecting Your Phone With Encryption
Then you’re prompted to draw and redraw your own pattern. If you touch PIN or Password, you’re prompted to set a  numeric PIN or a password you must enter to unlock your screen. IMPORTANT: Screen lock options are listed in the approximate order of the strength of their security, starting with None and Long press, which provide no security.
Page 27 3. Keep the phone connected to the charger. 4. Schedule an hour or more for the encryption process: you must not interrupt it or you will lose some or all of your data. When you're ready to turn on encryption: 5.
Page 28: 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. GPRS connected No signal EDGE connected Signal strength 3G connected...
Page 29: 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 Upcoming event New MMS New Wi-Fi network detected New Email New Gmail message Problem with Downloading data...
Page 30: Respond To Or Remove A Notification
 To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down from the top of the screen.  To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up from the bottom of the screen or touch the Back Key. Respond to or Remove a Notification In the notification panel, you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications.
Page 31: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets
of the screen brightness.  SETTINGS: Touch to open the Settings menu. See Settings for more information.  WI-FI: Touch to turn on or off the Wi-Fi feature.  DATA: Touch to turn on or off data access over mobile networks.
Page 32: Organizing With Folders
and widgets. 3. Touch and hold a shortcut or widget and drag it to the Home Screen. Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the Home Screen. 2. Drag it to the place you need. Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1.
Page 33: Rearranging The Favorites Tray
2. Drag the shortcut icon over another and release your finger. A new folder is created and both shortcuts are added into the folder. 3. If needed, drag more shortcuts and drop them into the folder. Rename a Folder 1. Touch a folder to open it. 2.
Page 34: Entering Text
To remove items from the favorites tray: Touch and hold an item in the favorites tray and drag it out of the tray. To add items to the favorites tray: Touch and hold an item on the Home Screen and drag it into the favorites tray.
Page 35: Input Settings
 Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters.  Touch to use uppercase or lowercase. This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using: lowercase, for uppercase, and when locked in uppercase.  Touch to delete the text before the cursor. ...
Page 36: Editing Text
In the KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS section, you can set the default input method and choose the settings for input methods. 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.
Page 37: Opening And Switching Apps
 Insert text from the clipboard: Move cursor to the insertion point and then touch and hold the tab below the cursor. Release the finger and touch PASTE. Opening and Switching apps Open an App 1. Touch the Home Key > 2.
Page 38: Connecting To Networks And Devices
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Select Network Operator 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System 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.
Page 39: Connecting To Wi-Fi
charges. Use 2G Network Only to Save Power 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Mobile networks. 2. Check Use only 2G networks to save battery power. Set Access Point Names To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point Names (APN).
Page 40: Add A Wi-Fi Network
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position to turn on Wi-Fi. 3. Touch a network name to connect to it. 4.
Page 41: Forget A Wi-Fi Network
To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the network's administrator. 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3.
Page 42: Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch 4. Press the WPS button on the access point and the access point will recognize your phone and add it to the network. Method two: PIN number 1.
Page 43: Using Wi-Fi Direct
on in sleep mode.  Scanning always available: Allow Google location services and other apps to scan for networks even when Wi-Fi is turned off.  Avoid no Internet connections: Only use Wi-Fi network when it has Internet connection.  Wi-Fi frequency band: Set the Wi-Fi frequency band.
Page 44: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices
3. Touch a device name below PEER DEVICES to connect with The other device will receive a connection prompt and need to accept the request. Both devices may need to enter a common PIN. 4. Once connected the device is displayed as “Connected” in the PEER DEVICES list.
Page 45: Turn Bluetooth On/Off
Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters. The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed. Turn Bluetooth On/Off 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Bluetooth.
Page 46: Pair With Another Bluetooth Device
3. Touch the Menu Key > Rename phone. 4. Edit the name and touch Rename. Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Bluetooth. 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position if Bluetooth is off.
Page 47: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb
vary by application and data type. 3. Touch a Bluetooth device the phone has paired with or wait for it to search for new devices and touch one of them. Receive 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 check your phone’s device name in the Bluetooth menu in Settings to keep the phone...
Page 48: Disconnect Your Phone From The Computer
Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 1. Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable. 2. Open the Notification panel and touch (Connected as...). 3. Choose one of the following options:  Charge only: Stop all USB functions. Lets you charge your phone via USB.
Page 49: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection
Remove the microSDHC Card From Your Phone If you need to remove the microSDHC card while the phone is on, you should unmount it first. 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Storage. 2. Scroll down and touch Unmount SD card > OK. 3.
Page 50 4. To stop sharing your data connection, uncheck USB tethering. 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. You must have qualifying service on your account in order to use the Mobile HotSpot feature.
Page 51: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks
More… > Tethering & Mobile HotSpot > Mobile HotSpot settings > Configure Mobile HotSpot. 2. Set your name and security options as follows:  Network SSID: Enter or edit a network SSID (name) that other devices see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks. ...
Page 52: Connect To A Vpn
Add a VPN 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > More… > VPN. 2. Touch + and fill in the information provided by your network administrator. 3. Touch Save. The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen. Connect to a VPN 1.
Page 53 More… > VPN. 2. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to delete. 3. Touch Delete profile.
Page 54: Phone Calls
Phone Calls You can place calls from the Phone app, the People 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 55: Working With The Call Log
displaying the Caller ID or the information about the caller that you've entered in People. You can answer or reject the call, or reject it with a text message. Answer a Call When you receive a phone call, drag over to answer the call.
Page 56: Add A Call Log Number As A Contact
Place a Call From the Call Log 1. Open the call log. 2. Touch a number for more information about the call, or touch beside it to call back. NOTE: You can touch MISSED/ OUTGOING / INCOMING to switch to each call log type you want to view. Add a Call Log Number as a Contact 1.
Page 57: Calling Your Contacts
Delete the Call Log 1. Open the call log. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Clear call log. 3. Touch the call log items you want to delete and then touch > OK to delete the call logs. NOTE: You can also touch a number in the call log screen, and touch the Menu Key >...
Page 58: Checking Voicemail
Checking Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert certain calls to the voicemail, callers can leave voicemail messages when they cannot reach you. Here’s how to check the messages they left. 1. Touch the Home Key > > 2.
Page 59: Managing Multi-Party Calls
which is put on hold.  Touch to mute or unmute your microphone.  Touch to go to contacts.  Touch to merge the separate calls into a single conference call.  Touch to put the caller you are speaking to on hold, and switch to the other call that has been put on hold.
Page 60: Adjusting Your Call Settings
To switch between two calls: Touch on the screen. Set Up a Conference Call With this feature, you can talk to two people at the same time. 1. On the dialer screen, enter a number and touch 2. Once you have established the connection, touch dial the second number.
Page 61: Edit Quick Response To Rejected Callers
voicemails.  Check Vibrate to let the phone vibrate when receiving new voicemails. Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 1. Touch the Home Key > > > Settings > Quick responses. 2. Touch the text message to edit it. Use Fixed Dialing Numbers Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers.
Page 62: Set Dtmf Tones
or turn TTY off. 1. Touch the Home Key > > > Settings > TTY mode. 2. Touch TTY Off to turn the feature off, or touch TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO to select a mode for your phone to work with the teletypewriter.
Page 63: Bar Certain Calls
1. Touch the Home Key > > > Settings > Speed dial. 2. Touch a speed dial key. 3. Enter a phone number or select one from the contact list. 4. Touch OK. Show ended operation tips Touch to show operation tips when the call ended. 1.
Page 64: Other Options
unreachable) to enable it. Other Options 1. Touch the Home Key > > > Settings > Additional settings. 2. Touch Caller ID to choose whether your number is displayed when someone receives your outgoing call. Or check Call waiting to get notified of incoming calls during a call. NOTE: Please contact the service provider to check whether the caller ID and call waiting features are available.
Page 65 To configure your phone to receive Internet calls: By default, your phone is configured to make Internet calls, but not to ensure that you will receive them. But you can configure your phone to listen for Internet calls made to an Internet calling account you added to your phone.
Page 66: 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, touch the Home Key > . From there, you can touch the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to the contact groups or favorite contacts Checking Contact Details...
Page 67: Setting Up Your Own Profile
contacts will be synced automatically with your account online. 4. Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information. 5. Touch DONE to save the contact. Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. 1.
Page 68: Share Contacts
2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Export to SIM card. Import Contacts From Storage 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Import from storage. 3. Select an account in which to save the contacts. 4.
Page 69: Working With Favorite Contacts
Working With Favorite Contacts In the favorite contacts tab, you can find your favorite contacts and frequently contacted contacts. Add a Contact to Favourites You can add the contacts used frequently to Favorites, so you can find them quickly. 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the all contacts tab 2.
Page 70: Delete A Group
groups you have created. 3. Touch a group to view its members. Set Up a New Group 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the contact groups 2. Touch to create a new group. 3. Touch the account field to choose an account for the group. 4.
Page 71: Searching For A Contact
Edit a Group 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the contact groups 2. Touch a group. 3. Touch > Rename group to edit the group name. Or touch Multi-Select to select the members you don’t need and remove them. Searching for a Contact 1.
Page 72: Delete A Contact
calling when you hear the ringtone. 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch > Set ringtone. NOTE: The contact must be saved on the phone, not the micro-SIM card.
Page 73: Accounts
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. From the Home Screen, touch the Menu Key > System settings >...
Page 74: Configuring Account Sync
2. Touch the account (such as Google). 3. Select an exact account and touch the Menu Key > Remove account > Remove account. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Data Usage.
Page 75 Change an Account’s Sync Settings 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings. 2. Touch the type and then the account in the ACCOUNTS section. The Sync screen appears, showing a list of information the account can sync. 3.
Page 76: Email
Email Touch in the Home Screen and select 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. Set Up the First Email Account 1.
Page 77: 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 Inbox. 2.
Page 78: Writing And Sending An Email
Delete an Email You can delete an email from its folder. You can also delete a batch of emails.  While reading a message, touch > OK.  While in a message list (for instance, the inbox), touch the checkboxes in front of the messages and then touch >...
Page 79: Adding Signature To Your Emails
Adding Signature to Your Emails You can set a few lines of plain text as signature for every outgoing email message from an account, such as your name and contact information. 1. Open the Email app. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Settings and select the account you want to add signature to.
Page 80: Changing General Email Settings
and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Settings and touch the account whose settings you want to change. 3. Make the changes you want and touch the Back Key when you’re finished.
Page 81: Gmail
Gmail After you sign in to your Google Account on the phone, you can send and retrieve Gmail messages with the Gmail app. NOTE: This feature may not be available in certain regions or with certain service providers. Opening Your Gmail Inbox Touch in the Home Screen and select Gmail.
Page 82: Writing And Sending A Message
Writing and Sending a Message 1. Open your Gmail Inbox and switch to the account you want to use for sending the message. 2. Touch 3. Enter a contact name or email address in the ‘To’ field. Separate each recipient with a comma. 4.
Page 83: Replying To Or Forwarding A Message
Replying to or Forwarding a Message 1. Open the Gmail message you want to reply to or forward to another person. 2. Do the following as you need. To reply to the sender, touch  To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original ...
Page 84: Searching For Messages
Searching for Messages You can search for messages using words that appear in addresses, subjects, labels, or contents. NOTE: If you search while the phone doesn’t have an active Internet connection, only messages synchronized onto your phone can be searched. 1.
Page 85: Changing Gmail Settings
2. At the top of the screen, touch > Change labels. 3. Check or uncheck labels in the new screen and touch OK. To add stars to messages: 1. Open the Gmail app and touch in the message list the sender images in front of the messages you want to star.
Page 86: Messaging
Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch in the Home Screen and select Messaging. The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread.
Page 87: Sending A Multimedia Message
3. Touch Sending a Multimedia Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch at the bottom. 2. Enter the recipient and the text of the message, as you do when sending a text message. You can also include email addresses as recipients. 3.
Page 88: Forwarding A Message
2. Type your reply in the text box at the bottom. You can touch the attach icon if you want to reply with an MMS. 3. Touch Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward.
Page 89: Changing Messaging Settings
2. Touch the Menu Key > Select item(s). 3. Touch the messages you want to delete. The ones you touch will have a check in the box in front of them. 4. Touch at the bottom. 5. Touch OK. To delete message threads: 1.
Page 90: Calendar
Calendar 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 Exchange ActiveSync calendar once you sign into your Exchange account on the phone. To open Calendar, touch in the Home Screen and select Calendar.
Page 91: Creating An Event
top left and select the view you prefer. You can also change to Day view from Month view by touching any day in the grid.  In Month view, swipe vertically to see earlier months and later months.  In Week or Day view, swipe horizontally to see earlier weeks/days and later weeks/days.
Page 92: Editing Or Deleting An Event
current calendar above the Event name box. 3. Touch DONE at the top of the screen to save the new event. Editing or Deleting an Event 1. Find the event you want to edit or delete. 2. Open its details screen (see Viewing Your Calendars and Events –...
Page 93: Google
Google+™ Google+ is a social networking service offered by Google. The Google+ application on your phone enables you to manage your data, chat with online contacts, organize them in different circles, and share your selected information. Touch in the Home Screen and select Google+. The first time you open the Google+ app, select the contact sync options and photo &...
Page 94  Photos: View photos you uploaded, photos of you, photos from your posts and more.  Locations: See your friends locations on the map and configure your location sharing settings.  Events: Manage your social calendar. You can add events, invite people, and then share photos in real time from the event.
Page 95: Chrome
Chrome Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet. Chrome on your phone can sync bookmarks, browsing history, and opened tabs from your Google account. Opening the Internet Touch in the Home screen and select Chrome to start this function. The last web page you were viewing is displayed. If you have not used Chrome recently, your home page opens.
Page 96: Downloading Files
Downloading Files Touch and hold an image or a link to a file or to another webpage. In the menu that opens, touch Save image or Save link. The downloaded files are saved to your phone or the memory card. You can view or open them in the Downloads app ( >...
Page 97: Maps
Maps Activating Location Services To find your location on Google Maps, you must have location services turned on your phone. 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Location. 2. Slide the Location switch at the top to turn location access on or off.
Page 98: Searching For A Location
Searching for a Location 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Maps. 2. Enter the address or the type of business or establishment you’re looking for in the search box at the top. If suitable suggestions appear below the search box, touch one to search for it.
Page 99 Slide the bottom card up to see the route directions in a list. NOTE: For driving routes, touch (Start) to use Google Maps Navigation (beta) and get turn-by-turn voice directions for driving.
Page 100: Google Now And Search
Google Now and Search You can search for information on the web or on your phone using Google Search, get information when you need with Google Now without searching, or perform certain tasks by speaking. Enabling Google Now Google Now gets you just the right information at just the right time.
Page 101: Searching By Speaking
search suggestion that appears below the search box. Searching by Speaking You can also search the web or perform certain tasks by speaking. 1. Touch the Home Key > > Google. 2. Touch the microphone icon to the right of the search box. NOTE: You can also touch the Home Key >...
Page 102: Camera
Camera You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored on the phone’s memory card or in 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: Recording A Video
Number Function Switch between the front and back camera. Change the flash setting, only available for the back camera. Select the color effect. Change the camera settings. Select scene mode. Start video recording. Touch the shutter button to take a picture. View photos and videos you have captured.
Page 104: Customizing Camcorder Settings
TIP: While the recording is in progress, you can touch save the frame as a separate photo. Customizing Camcorder Settings Before recording a video, you can touch to open the following camcorder setting options.  Grid: Show or hide the composition lines. ...
Page 105  Geo-tagging: Select whether to store the GPS location in captured pictures or your recorder video files.  Storage location: Select where to store the pictures and videos.  Restore defaults: Restore the default camera settings.
Page 106: Gallery
Gallery Opening Gallery Touch in the Home Screen and select 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 a number of albums. To view album contents: Touch an album to view the pictures and videos it contains.
Page 107: Working With Pictures
Working With Pictures Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. Double-touch 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. ...
Page 108 Retouch 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 one, while the original is never affected. 1. Touch while viewing a picture in full screen to open the PhotoEditor interface.
Page 109: Working With Videos
Share Your Pictures 1. Touch an album in the gallery and then touch a picture. 2. Touch at the bottom of the screen. If the icon is invisible, touch the screen first. 3. Select how you want to share the picture. Working With Videos Play Videos 1.
Page 110: Music
Music Touch in the Home Screen and select 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 111: Viewing Your Music Library
Viewing Your Music Library Touch in the Home Screen and select Music and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files. Touch the tabs at the top of the screen to view your music library organized by Songs, Playlists, Folders, Albums, Artists, or Genres.
Page 112: Playing Music
screen, you can touch the Menu Key > Use as ringtone. 4. Touch Phone Ringtone or Notification Ringtone. Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it. The following playback screen appears. Number Function Song, album, and artist information. To use DOLBY playing.
Page 113: Managing Playlists
Album artwork and lyrics (if available). Touch to return to the music library. Playback control. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Add to my favorite playlist. Touch to shuffle the songs in the playlist or toggle repeat modes.
Page 114: Play Music
Play Music The Play Music application ( ) works with Google Music, Google’s online music store and streaming service. You can stream via mobile data or Wi-Fi and listen to you favorite songs that you’ve added to your online Google Music library. You can also play audio files you’ve copied directly to your phone from a computer.
Page 115 Number Function Song and artist information. Touch or drag down to return to the music library. Album artwork. Give the song a thumbs-up. Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback, use shuffle or repeat. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song. Give the song a thumbs-down.
Page 116: Managing Playlists
You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen.  In the music library of the Play Music app, touch the summary information at the bottom of the screen to restore the playback screen.  In other apps, flick down the notification panel.
Page 117: Video Player
Video Player Use the video player to play various kinds of videos. Opening the Video Library Touch in the Home Screen and select Video Player to view your video library. Playing and Controlling Videos Touch a video in the video library to play it. Touch the video to show the playback controls.
Page 118 2. To share more videos, touch them. 3. Touch at the bottom right of the screen and select how you want to share them. To rename a video: 1. Touch next to the video you want to rename. 2. Touch Rename. 3.
Page 119: Sound Recorder
Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Sound Recorder. 2. Touch to start recording. Touch to cancel recording if you change your mind. You can touch pause and to continue during the recording.
Page 120 NOTE: You can also touch beside the memo to delete, share, rename, add a tag, trim it, check its file information, or set it as your phone ringtone.
Page 121: More Apps
More Apps File Manager Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types of files on your phone and on the memory card. Touch in the Home Screen and select File Manager. The folders are organized by category, phone storage and the memory card storage.
Page 122: Downloads
3. Touch a default alarm to configure it, or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. 4. Set the time and touch Done. Touch each item below the time to set up the alarm options, such as repeat and alarm sound.
Page 123: Flashlight
check the record.  Touch a file to open it with the appropriate applications.  Touch and hold a file, or check the box in front of it, to delete or share it. Flashlight Touch in the home screen and select Flashlight to use the phone’s flash for illumination.
Page 124: Youtube
or see its details.  Touch the Apps tab to manage all the apps on your phone.  Touch the Resources tab to view the real-time system resources information. YouTube Touch in the Home Screen and select YouTube. You can watch YouTube videos or upload your own.
Page 125: Google Play™ Store
Google Play™ Store Touch in the Home Screen and select Play Store. You can buy or rent music, books, movies, and 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 You can browse apps by category and sort them in different ways.
Page 126: Creating A Google Wallet Account
Play Store will show you what the app can access. Touch ACCEPT to proceed, or touch the Back Key to cancel. 2. Wait for the app to be downloaded and installed automatically. Payment needs to be authorized before paid apps start downloading. The app is successfully installed when the icon appears in the status bar.
Page 127: Requesting A Refund For A Paid App
Requesting a Refund for a Paid App If you are not satisfied with an app, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card is not charged and the app is uninstalled from your phone. If you change your mind, you can install the app again, but you can’t request a refund a second time.
Page 128: Uninstall An App
Uninstall an App 1. On the Apps screen of Play Store, touch > My Apps. 2. Touch an app to open its details screen. 3. Touch UNINSTALL > OK.
Page 129: Settings
Settings Touch in the Home Screen and select Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your device. General Settings Airplane Mode In the Settings app, Slide the Airplane mode switch to the ON position to turn on Airplane mode. All the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off.
Page 130 Sound Personalizing – Adjusting Adjust volumes (see Volumes), toggle sound and mute (see Switching to Silent Mode), set up Personalizing – Changing ringtone and notification sound (see Ringtone and Notification Sound), and select system sounds (refer to Turning On/Off Touch Sounds).
Page 131: Date And Time
Date and Time Set date, time, time zone, and how date and time are displayed. You can also use network-provided data. Language and Input  Language: Select a language and region for your system.  Spell checker: Select spell checker and change its settings.
Page 132: Wireless & Networks
recognition accuracy. Bluetooth headset: Records audio through Bluetooth  headset if available.  Text-to-speech output: PREFERRED ENGINE: Select the speech synthesis  engine you want to use or change its settings. Speech rate: Select how quickly you want the  synthesizer to speak.
Page 133: Default Sms App
Set up and connect to virtual private networks. See Connecting to Networks and Devices – Connecting to Virtual Private Networks. Default SMS App In the Settings app, touch More… under Wireless & networks and select Default SMS app to choose the preferred application for sending and receiving SMS.
Page 134: Device
Device Storage Check memory information for your memory card and internal storage.  Unmount SD card: Unmount the memory card from your phone so that you can safely remove the card while the phone is on.  Erase external SD card: Erase all data on your memory card and prepare it for use with your phone.
Page 135: Personal
Your Phone to a Computer via USB. Call Settings Configure phone call related options, such as ringtone, voicemail and Internet call. For more information, see Phone Calls – Adjusting Your Call Settings. Personal Location Activate location services to determine your location. See Getting Your Location.
Page 136: Backup And Reset
Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access the  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: Check this option to permit installation of apps from sources other than the Play Store.
Page 137: Accounts
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.  Collect Diagnostics: Collect diagnostics data for troubleshooting. Accounts Add account Manage your accounts and synchronization. Touch Add account to sign in to or create accounts on your phone.
Page 138: About Phone
About Phone View phone status and legal information. You can also upgrade your phone system from update packages copied to the storage card.
Page 139: 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 140 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Echo or Poor network link quality End the call and dial noise on the part of your again. You may be service provider. switched to a better-quality network link or phone line. Poor local telephone line End the call and dial quality.
Page 141 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Shortened The standby time is If you are located in an standby time related to your service area where signaling is provider system weak, temporarily power configuration. The same off the phone. phone used with different service providers’...
Page 142 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Recharge the phone’s Cannot turn Battery power has been your phone depleted. battery. Micro-SIM Micro-SIM card Take the micro-SIM card card error malfunction or damage. to your service provider for testing. Micro-SIM card inserted Insert the micro-SIM improperly.
Page 143 Problem Possible causes Possible solution PIN Code You have entered an Contact your service blocked incorrect PIN code three provider. If the service consecutive times. provider provides the SIM card’s PUK code, use the PUK code to unlock the SIM card. The phonebook’s Unable to Delete unnecessary...
Page 144: 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 15 mm away produce a bright or from your ear or body flashing light.
Page 145: Distraction
Turn off when asked to Don’t take your phone in hospitals and apart. medical facilities. Turn off when told to in Only use approved aircrafts and airports. accessories. Don’t rely on your Turn off when near explosive materials or phone for emergency liquids.
Page 146: Product Handling
Product Handling General Statement on Handling and Use You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. You must always turn 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.
Page 147: Small Children
 Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories. Only authorized personnel can do so.  Do not expose or use your phone or its accessories in a environment with or that can reach extreme temperatures, minimum - [5] and maximum + [50] degrees Celsius. ...
Page 148: Normal Use Position
devices or magnetic media to be close to your phone for a long time. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the SIM card’s metal connectors. 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.
Page 149: Repetitive Strain Injuries
physician. 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 150: 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 in the battery terminals. Never puncture the surface of the battery with sharp objects.
Page 151: Radio Frequency Interference
Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using the phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.
Page 152: Explosive Environments
determine if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device. Hospitals Turn off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment.
Page 153: Radio Frequency (Rf) Exposure
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, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
Page 154 level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the poser required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.
Page 155: Fcc Compliance
and are not holding the device at the ear, position the handset a minimum of 1.0 cm from your body when the device is switched FCC Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 156: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ...
Page 157 devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box. The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user's hearing device and hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully.
Page 158: Ctia Requirements
Your phone meets the M4/T3 level rating. Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating. For more information about FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility, please go to http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro. CTIA Requirements ...
Page 159 regulations.  Battery usage by children should be supervised.  Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. ...
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Zte ZMAX User Manual

Getting Started

Personalizing

Knowing the Basics

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Phone Calls

Contacts

Accounts

Email

Gmail

Messaging

Calendar

Google

Chrome

Maps

Google Now and Search

Camera

Gallery

Music

Play Music

Video Player

Sound Recorder

More Apps

Google Play™ Store

Settings

Troubleshooting

For Your Safety

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