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  • Page 1 ZTE Z792 User Manual...
  • Page 2 About This Manual Thank you for choosing this ZTE mobile device. In order to keep your device in its best condition, please read this manual and keep it for future reference. Copyright Copyright © 2015 ZTE CORPORATION All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 Google and Android are trademarks of Google, Inc. ® The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license. microSDHC™ logo is a trademark of the SD-3C, LLC.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting to Know Your Phone ..........11 Knowing the Keys .............. 13 Installing the micro-SIM Card and Battery ......13 Installing the microSDHC™ Card ........15 Charging the Battery............16 Extending the Battery Life ..........18 Powering On/Off ..............18 Restarting the Phone ............
  • Page 5 Monitoring the Phone Status ..........31 Managing Notifications ............32 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ........35 Organizing With Folders ............ 36 Rearranging the Favorites Tray ......... 37 Entering Text ..............38 Editing Text ................ 41 Connecting to Networks and Devices ....43 Connecting to Mobile Networks .........
  • Page 6 Adding a New Contact ............70 Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts ...... 71 Working With Favorite Contacts ........73 Working With Groups ............74 Searching for a Contact ............. 76 Editing Contacts ..............76 Accounts..............78 Adding or Removing Accounts .......... 78 Configuring Account Sync ..........
  • Page 7 Opening the Messaging Screen ......... 91 Sending a Message ............91 Replying to a Message ............92 Forwarding a Message ............93 Copying a Message ............93 Changing Message Settings ..........94 Calendar ..............95 Viewing Your Calendars and Events ........95 Creating an Event ..............
  • Page 8 Search ..............106 Searching With Text ............106 Searching by Speaking ............ 106 Camera ..............108 Capturing a Photo ............108 Recording a Video ............109 Gallery ..............110 Opening Gallery .............. 110 Working With Albums ............110 Working With Pictures ............111 Retouching Your Pictures ..........
  • Page 9 Managing Video Files ............124 Sound Recorder ........... 126 Recording a Voice Memo ..........126 Playing a Voice Memo ............. 126 More Apps ............127 Clock ................127 Calculator ................ 128 Chrome™ ................ 129 Downloads ............... 129 File Manager ..............129 Note Pad ................
  • Page 10 System ................144 Upgrading the Phone Software ......146 Troubleshooting ........... 147 For Your Safety............. 154 General Safety ..............154 Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure ........155 FCC Compliance ............. 157 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for Mobile phones ................158 Distraction ...............
  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Earpiece Proximity & light Front camera sensor Indicator light Volume key Touchscreen Recent app Back key Home key...
  • Page 12 Power key Headset jack Flash Back camera Charger / micro-USB Jack Speaker Microphone...
  • Page 13: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on or off Flight mode, Power Key enable silent mode, vibration mode or sound, or to power off or restart your phone.  Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode or wake it up.
  • Page 14 cover and lift it up gently. 2. Hold the SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card holder.
  • Page 15: Installing The Microsdhc™ Card

    3. Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place. Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Installing the microSDHC™ Card The microSDHC card can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on.
  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    NOTE: Some applications may require a microSDHC card to work normally or may store certain data on it. Therefore, it is recommended that you keep a microSDHC card installed and not remove or replace it randomly. 3. Replace the back cover. Charging the Battery Your phone’s battery should have enough power for the phone to turn on, find a signal, and make a few calls.
  • Page 17 WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode. 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation.
  • Page 18: Extending The Battery Life

    Extending the Battery Life Active applications, screen brightness levels, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi usage and GPS functionality can drain your battery. You can follow the helpful tips below to conserve your battery power:  Reduce the screen backlight time.  Lower the screen brightness. ...
  • Page 19: Setting Up For The First Time

    Setting Up for the First Time When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or Settings – Personal – Backup and reset it to factory settings (see Reset), you need to do some settings before using it. 1.
  • Page 20: 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 into 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 21: Using The Touch Screen

    Using the Touch Screen Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.  Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger. ...
  • Page 22: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    apart (to zoom in).  Rotate the screen For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. Getting to Know the Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus.
  • Page 23 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 24: Personalizing

    Personalizing Changing the System Language Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Language & input > Language. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Date &...
  • Page 25: Turning On/Off Touch Sounds

    2. Touch Phone ringtone or Default notification sound. 3. Scroll through the ringtone list and select the ringtone you want to use. 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.
  • Page 26: Switching To Silent Mode

    Switching to Silent Mode You can set the phone to silent mode by using one of the following methods.  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.
  • Page 27: Changing Screen Brightness

    Some cropping may be needed for Gallery images. 4. Touch OK at the top of the screen (for Gallery images) or Set wallpaper. NOTE: Live Wallpapers are not available for the Lock Screen. Changing Screen Brightness 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Display >...
  • Page 28: Protecting Your Phone With Encryption

    unlocking with a ‘touch and hold’ gesture. You can unlock the screen by touching and holding any blank area of the screen. If you touch Pattern, you’re guided to create a pattern you  must draw to unlock the screen. The first time you do this, a short tutorial about creating an unlock pattern appears.
  • Page 29 an unencrypted phone is to perform a factory data reset which erases all your data. Encryption provides additional protection in case your phone is stolen and may be required or recommended in some organizations. Consult your system administrator before turning it on.
  • Page 30 lose data. 3. Touch Encrypt phone. 4. Enter your lock screen PIN or password and touch Next. 5. Touch Encrypt phone again. The encryption process starts and displays its progress. Encryption can take an hour or more, during which time your phone may restart several times.
  • Page 31: 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 32: 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 microSDHC card unmounted New email microSDHC card removed New Gmail Call on hold message Problem with...
  • Page 33: Respond To Or Remove A Notification

    Upcoming event Open/Close the Notification Panel Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you've configured your phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot. You can open the notification panel to view the details of notifications. ...
  • Page 34 expand or collapse certain notifications.  To remove all notifications, touch in the top right corner.  Touch and hold a notification and then touch App info to identify the application that created it. To turn off notifications from that application if needed, uncheck Show notifications in the App info screen.
  • Page 35: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

     SETTINGS: Touch to enter settings screen.  Wi-Fi: Touch to turn on or off Wi-Fi.  DATA: Touch to enable or disable data access over the mobile network.  AUTO ROTATE: Touch to turn on or off the Auto-rotate feature.
  • Page 36: Organizing With Folders

    Screen. Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home Screen. 2. Drag it to the place you need. Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the Home Screen. 2.
  • Page 37: Rearranging The Favorites Tray

    Create a Folder 1. Touch and hold the shortcut on the Home Screen you want to add into a folder until appears. 2. Drag the shortcut to and release it. A new folder will be created and the shortcut is added into the folder. Rename a Folder Touch a folder to open it.
  • Page 38: Entering Text

    the bottom visible from all Home Screens. You can drag apps, shortcuts, folders, and other priority items in or out of the favorites tray for instant access from any Home Screen. To remove items from the favorites tray: Touch and hold an item in the favorites tray and drag it out of the tray.
  • Page 39: Google Keyboard

    Google Keyboard The Google Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard. Turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape. The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications.  Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. Touch and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or numbers.
  • Page 40: Google Voice Typing

    case you are using: for lowercase, for uppercase, when locked in uppercase.  Touch to delete the text before the cursor.  Touch to select numbers and symbols. You can then touch to find more. Also, often used symbols are displayed above the keyboard.
  • Page 41: Editing Text

    4. You can continue entering text to keep it or to delete it. TIP: Say "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark," or "exclamation point" to enter punctuation. Input Settings Choose input settings by touching the Menu Key > System settings > Language & input from the Home Screen. In the KEYBOARD &...
  • Page 42  Replace text with the clipboard text: Select the text you want to replace. Then touch or PASTE.  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.
  • Page 43: 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 44 2. Check Data roaming. IMPORTANT: Data roaming may incur significant roaming 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 45: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    ® 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. Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi.
  • Page 46 When Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network. Uncheck the option to turn off notifications. Add a Wi-Fi Network You can add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID) or add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of range.
  • Page 47 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch the Wi-Fi network name and then touch Forget. Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi.
  • Page 48: Using Wi-Fi Direct

     Wi-Fi optimization: Minimize battery usage when Wi-Fi is on.  MAC address: Check the MAC address. IP address: Check the phone’s IP address.  ® Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi devices to connect to each other without the need for wireless access points (hotspots). NOTE: Activating this feature will disconnect your current Wi-Fi network connection.
  • Page 49: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    6. Once connected the device is displayed as “Connected” in the Wi-Fi Direct devices list. Send Data via Wi-Fi 1. Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share. 2. Select the option for sharing via Wi-Fi. The method may vary by application and data type.
  • Page 50: Change The Device Name

    Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed. Turn Bluetooth On/Off Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Bluetooth. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON or OFF position. When Bluetooth is on, the icon will appear in the status bar.
  • Page 51: Send Data Via Bluetooth

    Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range. You could touch SEARCH FOR DEVICES if you want to scan again. 3. Touch the device you want to pair with. 4. Confirm that the Bluetooth passkeys are the same between the two devices and touch Pair.
  • Page 52: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    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 touch Bluetooth > [your phone’s name] in Settings to keep the phone detectable through Bluetooth.
  • Page 53: 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: Charge your phone via USB. ...
  • Page 54 USB cable when you’re finished. 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. NOTE: You cannot unmmount the microSDHC card as the instructions below when the USB is connected as Media device (MTP).
  • Page 55: 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.
  • Page 56 2. Touch the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. When prompted, enter any requested credentials, and then touch Connect. When you are connected, the VPN connected icon appears in the Status bar. Modify a VPN 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > More >...
  • Page 57: 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 58: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    End a Call During a call, touch on the screen. Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming Call screen opens, 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.
  • Page 59: Working With The Call Log

    Working With the Call Log The Call Log is a list of all the calls you've placed, received, or missed. It provides a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts. To open the call log, touch the history tab in the Phone app.
  • Page 60: Calling Your Contacts

    2. Touch a number to view more call information. While viewing the call details, you can:  Touch the number to call it.  Touch the Menu Key > Edit number before call to edit the number in the dialer before calling it. ...
  • Page 61: Checking Voicemail

    Checking Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert calls to 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. Touch and hold in the dialer.
  • Page 62: Managing Multi-Party Calls

     Touch to hold or unhold the current call.  Touch to make another call separately from the first call, 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.
  • Page 63: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    screen informs you and displays the caller ID. To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: Touch (Hold current and answer) to answer the call. (This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.) To switch between two calls: Touch on the screen.
  • Page 64: Edit Quick Response To Rejected Callers

    1. Touch the Home Key > 2. In the dialer tab, touch Menu Key > Settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers. 3. The following options are available:  Enable FDN: Input the PIN2 code to enable the FDN feature.  Change PIN2: Change the PIN2 code for FDN access. ...
  • Page 65 carrier is the default. 4. Touch Setup > Voicemail number to edit the voicemail number if necessary. Set TTY Mode Select a TTY mode for your phone to work with a teletypewriter, or turn TTY off. 1. Touch the Home Key > 2.
  • Page 66: Set Dtmf Tones

    Set DTMF Tones You can set the length of Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signal tones. 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. In the dialer tab, touch Menu Key > Settings > DTMF tones. 3. Touch Normal or Long. Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 ~ 9 keys from the dialer to call the corresponding speed dial number.
  • Page 67: Other Options

    your phone. 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. In the dialer tab, touch Menu Key > Settings > Call Barring Settings. 3. Set the restriction of specific types of calls from your phone. Forward Incoming Calls Call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number.
  • Page 68: Internet Call Settings

    NOTE: Please contact the service provider to check whether the caller ID and call waiting features are available. Internet Call Settings To add an Internet calling account: 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. In the dialer tab, touch Menu Key > Settings > SIP Accounts.
  • Page 69 not to ensure that you will receive them. However, you can configure your phone to listen for Internet calls made to an Internet calling account you have added to your phone. 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. In the dialer tab, touch Menu Key > Settings > SIP Accounts.
  • Page 70: People

    People You can put 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 71: Importing, Exporting, And Sharing Contacts

    2. Touch to add a new contact. 3. Touch the account field near the top of the screen to choose where to save the contact. If a sync account is selected, the contacts will be synced automatically with your account online.
  • Page 72 contacts. 3. Touch to select the contacts you need and then the contacts are imported to your phone. . Import Contacts From the Phone Storage 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Import from phone storage.
  • Page 73: Working With Favorite Contacts

    3. The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file. Touch OK to create the file on the phone storage. Share Contacts 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the all contacts tab 2. Touch the contact you want share. 3.
  • Page 74: Working With Groups

    2. Touch a contact and then touch next to the contact name. Remove a Contact From Favorites 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the favorite contacts 2. Touch a favorite contact and then touch next to the contact name. Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups 1.
  • Page 75: Delete A Group

    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 drop-down listbox near the top of the screen, which will be there if you have added accounts to the phone, to choose an account for the group.
  • Page 76: Searching For A Contact

    Edit a Group 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the contact groups 2. Touch a group and then touch the Menu Key. 3. Touch Edit group to edit the group name. Or touch Select item(s) to select the members you don’t need and remove them.
  • Page 77: Set A Ringtone For A Contact

    Set a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact, so you know who is 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 the Menu Key >...
  • Page 78: 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 79: Configuring Account Sync

    with it from your phone, such as emails and contacts. 1. From the Home Screen, touch the Menu Key > System settings > ACCOUNTS. 2. Touch the account. 3. Touch the Menu Key > Remove account > Remove account. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1.
  • Page 80: Sync Manually

    Sync Manually 1. Open the ACCOUNTS settings screen. 2. Touch the account whose data you want to sync. 3. Touch the Menu Key > Sync now. Change an Account’s Sync Settings 1. Open the ACCOUNTS settings screen. 2. Touch the account whose sync settings you want to change. The Sync settings screen appears, showing a list of information the account can sync.
  • Page 81: 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. Setting Up the First Email Account 1.
  • Page 82: Responding To An Email

    You can also check new emails manually by touching in any of the email account’s boxes. Touch Load more messages at the bottom of the email list to download earlier messages. 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.
  • Page 83: Writing And Sending An Email

     While reading a message, touch the Menu Key > Mark as unread.  While in a message list (for instance, the inbox), touch the checkboxes before the messages and then touch Delete an Email You can delete an email from its folder. You can also delete a batch of emails.
  • Page 84: Adding And Editing Email Accounts

    to select recipients from your contacts. 3. Enter the email subject and compose the email text. 4. Touch the Menu Key > Attach file to add audio files, images, videos and other types of files as attachments. 5. Touch Send at the top right of the screen to send the message.
  • Page 85: Changing General Email Settings

    how often you check for email, how you’re notified of new mails, your email signature, 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.
  • Page 86: 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 87: Writing And Sending A Message

    1. From your Inbox, touch the current account at the top of the screen. 2. From the menu that appears, touch the account you want to see. The account’s Inbox will open. Writing and Sending a Message 1. Open your Gmail Inbox and switch to the account you want to use for sending the message.
  • Page 88: Working With Received Attachments

    2. Do the following as you need. To reply to the sender, touch  To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original  message, touch > Reply all. To forward the message, touch > Forward.  3. Edit your message and touch the send icon Working With Received Attachments When a message has an attachment, Gmail displays information about it in the ATTACHMENTS section of the email.
  • Page 89: Changing Gmail Settings

    emails by labeling them or adding stars to them. Labels also help you sort your messages, just like folders. To label or change labels: 1. Open the Gmail app and touch in the message list the sender images at the left side of the messages you want to label. 2.
  • Page 90 General settings, which apply to all Gmail accounts, or other settings that only apply to specific accounts.
  • Page 91: 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 92: Replying To A Message

    suggestions, touch the one you want to add. Select recipients from your contacts by touching  3. Touch the Type message field and enter the content of your message. 4. If you want to send a multimedia message, touch the paper clip icon to attach a file or a slideshow to the message.
  • Page 93: Forwarding A Message

    3. Touch Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messages screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch and hold the message. 3. Touch Forward in the menu that opens. 4. Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want.
  • Page 94: Changing Message Settings

    Changing Message Settings Touch the Menu Key > Settings in the Messages screen to change Messages settings.
  • Page 95: 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 96: Creating An Event

    Change Calendar Views You can view your calendars in different forms. The app offers four views: Month, Week, Day, and Agenda. To change calendar views, touch the time period shown at the 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.
  • Page 97: Editing Or Deleting An Event

    screen for a new event. 2. If you have more than one calendar account, touch the current account above the Event name box to choose one. 3. Enter the event details and touch SAVE. Editing or Deleting an Event 1. Find the event you want to edit or delete. 2.
  • Page 98: 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 photo &...
  • Page 99: Signing Out Of Google

    from your posts and more.  Communities: Search and join all kinds of online communities, where people gather for the sharing and discussion of a common topic.  Locations: See your friends locations on the map and configure your location sharing settings. ...
  • Page 100: Browser

    Browser Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser Touch in the Home Screen and select Browser to start this function. The last web page you were viewing is displayed. If you have not used Browser recently, your home page opens. Browser also opens when you touch a web link - for example, in an email or a text message.
  • Page 101: Downloading Files

    TIP: Touch the tabs icon at the top of the screen to open a new web page in a new tab. 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.
  • Page 102: Maps

    Maps Activating Location Services To use Google Maps and 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 access. 2. Check the location options you want to use. Wi-Fi &...
  • Page 103: Searching For A Location

    2. Touch at the bottom. The map centers on a dot and an arrow that indicate your location and the direction the phone is facing. Searching for a Location 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Maps. 2. Touch 3.
  • Page 104: Getting Directions To Your Destination

    Getting Directions to Your Destination Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car. 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Maps. 2. Touch beside the search box. 3. Select the mode of transportation and then enter a start and end point.
  • Page 105 location. 3. Touch the search bar at the top. 4. Touch the Explore card and choose one option in the new screen. Results will appear on cards. 5. Touch a location to see it on the map or get directions. You can also slide up the bottom card to find out more information, such as the street address, website, and street view, or to call that place, save it to your Google Account, or...
  • Page 106: Search

    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. Searching With Text You can search for information on the Internet or on the phone (such as music, messages, apps, and contacts) by entering text.
  • Page 107 NOTE: You can also touch the Home Key > > Voice Search. 3. Speak the terms you want to search for or the question you want to ask. When you’re finished speaking, your speech is analyzed and the search is initiated.
  • Page 108: 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 109: Recording A Video

    Number Function Change the camera settings. View pictures and videos you have taken. Touch the shutter button to take a picture. Switch between the camera and camcorder. 3. Lightly touch Recording a Video 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Camera. 2.
  • Page 110: 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 111: Working With Pictures

    3. Touch > Delete. 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 112: Retouching Your Pictures

    Number Function Touch to return to the album, where all its contents are displayed in a grid. Swipe horizontally to see more; double-tap a picture to zoom in or out. Delete, edit, share, or set the picture as contact icon, wallpaper, or lock screen wallpaper.
  • Page 113: Playing Videos

    picture. Apply effects such as posterizing, lomography, documentary, and film grain. Crop, fix red eye, straighten, rotate, flip, or sharpen the picture. Add fill light, emphasize highlight or shadows, or set to auto-fix. Add frame for the picture. Decorate the picture. Blur the picture.
  • Page 114 2. Touch at the center to start playing. Touch the video to view the playback controls.
  • Page 115: 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 116: Viewing Your Music Library

    Receive via Bluetooth You can receive music files from other devices via Bluetooth. See Receive Data via Bluetooth. Receive via Wi-Fi You can receive music files from other devices via Wi-Fi. See Receive Data via Wi-Fi. Viewing Your Music Library Touch in the Home Screen and select Music and your music library is displayed.
  • Page 117: Playing Music

    except those from contacts to whom you have assigned special People – Editing Contacts – Set a Ringtone for a ringtones (see Contact). 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Music to see the music library. 2. Touch next to a song in any list. 3.
  • Page 118 Number Function Song and artist information. Album artwork. Playback control. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Touch to open the current playlist. Touch to add the song to Favorites.
  • Page 119: Managing Playlists

    Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode or toggle repeat mode: repeating all songs, repeating current song, sequential. Managing Playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer. ...
  • Page 120: 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 121 summary information at the bottom to display the playback screen. 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.
  • Page 122: Managing Playlists

    Give the song a thumbs-down. Touch to see the current playlist (queue). Get more options. 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.
  • Page 123  Touch > Delete next to a playlist to delete the playlist.  Touch a playlist to view its content. You can touch > Remove from playlist next to the song you want to remove, or drag the handle icon to the left of each song to rearrange its order in the playlist.
  • Page 124: 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. Rotate the phone on its side to watch the video in landscape view.
  • Page 125 3. Touch > OK. To share videos: 1. Touch and hold a video in the video library. The video is highlighted. 2. To share more videos, touch them. 3. Touch at the bottom right of the screen and select how you want to share them.
  • Page 126: 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.
  • Page 127: More Apps

    1. Touch at the top right of the screen to see all recordings. 2. Touch the title of a memo to play it. NOTE: You can also touch in front of the memo to play, share, rename, delete it, check its file information, or set it as your phone ringtone.
  • Page 128: Calculator

    World Time Touch in the Home Screen and select Clock. Touch the World time tab to check local time for cities around the world. Touch + at the bottom to add a new city or country. Stopwatch Touch in the Home Screen and select Clock. Touch the Stopwatch tab.
  • Page 129: Chrome

    TIP: Touch , or swipe left or right to switch between different panels. You can also hold the phone on its side to see all of the calculator buttons. Chrome™ Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet. Chrome on your phone can sync bookmarks, browsing history, and opened tabs from your Google account.
  • Page 130: Note Pad

    Touch in the Home Screen and select File Manager. Touch the folder name at the top of the screen to switch between the memory card storage and the phone storage. Note Pad Touch in the Home Screen and select Note pad to save and view your text notes.
  • Page 131: Youtube

    YouTube™ Touch in the Home Screen and select YouTube. You can watch YouTube videos or upload your own.
  • Page 132: 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 133: Creating A Google Wallet™ Account

    app is not free, you need to sign in to your Google Wallet account and select a payment method. CAUTION: Once installed, some apps can access many functions or a significant amount of your personal data. The Play Store will show you what the app can access. Touch ACCEPT to proceed, or touch the Back Key to cancel.
  • Page 134: Requesting A Refund For A Paid App

    Play Store, you’re prompted to enter your billing information to set up a Google Wallet account. WARNING: When you’ve used Google Wallet once to purchase items from the Google Play Store app, the phone remembers your password so you don’t need to enter it the next time. For this reason, you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission.
  • Page 135: Managing Your Downloads

    uninstalled and the charge is cancelled. Managing Your Downloads After you’ve downloaded and installed an app, you can rate it, view it in a list with your other downloaded apps, configure it to update itself automatically, and so on. View Your Downloaded Apps 1.
  • Page 136: 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 ON, then all the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off. Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections.
  • Page 137: Mobile Networks

    Mobile Networks Control mobile data use, select mobile network and set access Connecting to Networks and Devices – point names. See Connecting to Mobile Networks. Sound Personalizing – Adjusting Adjust volumes (see Volumes), toggle sound and mute (see Switching to Silent Mode), set up ringtone Personalizing –...
  • Page 138  Font size: Set the font size of the text on the screen.  Pulse notification light: Flash the LED light to notify you of missed calls, new messages, and other events.  Touch key light duration: Set the touch key light duration. Date &...
  • Page 139 Hands-free only. Block offensive words: Replace offensive words with an  asterisk (*) when you use Google voice recognition to transcribe your voice into text. Hotword detection: When this is checked, you can say  “OK Google” when viewing the Google Now screen rather than touching the Microphone icon to initiate a voice search or action.
  • Page 140: Wireless And Networks

    Wireless and Networks Data Usage Touch the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off mobile data. You can check how much data has been used during the time cycle you set, set a mobile data limit and warning, see what apps have been using mobile data, or restrict background data for individual apps.
  • Page 141 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. Touch the Menu Key > USB computer connection to set the connection type for your phone.
  • Page 142: Personal

    Personal Location Access Activate location services to determine your location. See Maps. Select Wi-Fi & mobile network location to improve Google search results and other services using your location information. Security  Screen lock: Disable the screen lock or enable it with slide, Personalizing –...
  • Page 143: Backup And Reset

     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 144: Accounts

     Factory data reset: Reset your phone to factory default 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. Accounts Manage your accounts and synchronization settings. ...
  • Page 145: 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 146: Upgrading The Phone Software

    2. Use the one-press upgrade package offered by your mobile service provider. 3. Use the upgrade package on your microSDHC card. NOTE: Visit the ZTE official handset service support website (http://www.ztedevice.com/support) and click your country or region to learn more about the above upgrade methods, as well...
  • Page 147: 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 148 Problem Possible causes Possible solution You are too far away You can request a from a base station for service area map from your service provider. your service provider. Echo or Poor network link quality End the call and dial noise on the part of your again.
  • Page 149 Problem Possible causes Possible solution The phone’s Adjust the battery temperature is below charging environment to 0° C or higher than 45 ° C. avoid extremes of temperature. Poor contact between Check all connectors to the battery and charger. make sure all connections have been properly made.
  • Page 150 Problem Possible causes Possible solution If you are not able to Change your location to connect to the network, one where the network the phone will continue is accessible, or to send out signals as it temporarily turn off your attempts to locate a phone.
  • Page 151 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Unable to SIM card invalid. Contact your service connect to provider. the network You are not within the Check the service area network’s service area. with your service provider. Poor signal. Move to an open space, or if you are inside a building, move closer to a window.
  • Page 152 Problem Possible causes Possible solution You have activated the Go to > Menu Fixed dial numbers Key > Settings > Fixed feature. Dialing Numbers and disable it. PIN Code You have entered an Contact your service blocked incorrect PIN code three provider.
  • Page 153 Problem Possible causes Possible solution freeze, or phone. Enter safety mode and cannot be uninstall the software powered on that may cause the problem. Upgrade the phone software.
  • Page 154: 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 155: Radio Frequency (Rf) Exposure

    Keep away from Avoid contact with pacemakers and other liquids. Keep your electronic medical phone dry. devices. 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.
  • Page 156 SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6W/kg. *Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.
  • Page 157: Fcc Compliance

    FCC ID: SRQ-Z792. For body worn operation, this device has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines for use with an accessory that contains no metal and the positions the handset a minimum of 1.0 cm from the body. Use of other enhancements may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 158: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference...
  • Page 159 wireless phones sometimes do because of electromagnetic energy emitted by the phone's antenna, backlight, or other components. Your phone is compliant with FCC HAC regulations (ANSI C63.19- 2011). While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise.
  • Page 160 and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise. Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility. If you have questions about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or phone retailer.
  • Page 161: Distraction

    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 162 keep it in a clean and dust-free place.  Keep the screen and camera lens clean. Unclean screen or camera lens may slow down the phone's reaction to your operations or lower image quality.  Clean the device and its accessories with a soft material such as cleaning cloth for eyeglass lenses.
  • Page 163: Small Children

    high pressure containers, such as water heaters, microwave ovens, or hot cooking utensils. Otherwise, your phone may be damaged.  Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.  Do not carry your phone in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down.
  • Page 164: Normal Use Position

    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. Air Bags Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area as an airbag inflates with great force and...
  • Page 165: Repetitive Strain Injuries

    have a family history of such occurrences, please consult a 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.
  • Page 166: Electrical Safety

    headphones, Bluetooth stereo headsets or other audio devices. Phone Heating Your phone may become warm during charging and during 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.
  • Page 167: Ctia Requirements

    Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessories. If your phone (or its accessories) has been submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service center. CTIA Requirements a) Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred.
  • Page 168: Radio Frequency Interference

    of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard. g) Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations h) Battery usage by children should be supervised. j) 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.
  • Page 169: 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. To achieve this, use the phone on the opposite ear to your pacemaker and do not carry it in a breast pocket. Hearing Aids People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience interfering noises when using wireless devices or...
  • Page 170: Interference In Cars

    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. Aircraft Turn off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.
  • Page 171: Explosive Environments

    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, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.

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