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  • Page 1 Z959 User Manual...
  • Page 2 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 SD-3C, LLC.
  • Page 3 Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Version No.: R1.0 Edition Time: November 2, 2015...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ............10 Getting to Know Your Phone ..........10 Knowing the Keys ............12 Installing the nano-SIM Card and the Battery ....12 Installing the microSDHC™ Card ........15 Charging the Battery ............17 Extending the Battery Life ..........19 Powering On/Off ..............
  • Page 5 Knowing the Basics ..........33 Monitoring the Phone Status ..........33 Managing Notifications ............. 34 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ........36 Organizing With Folders ........... 38 Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts ........39 Entering Text ..............39 Editing Text ..............46 Opening and Switching Apps ..........
  • Page 6 Contacts ..............71 Checking Contact Details ..........71 Adding a New Contact ............. 71 Setting Up Your Own Profile ..........72 Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts ..... 72 Working With Favorite Contacts ........74 Working With Groups ............75 Searching for a Contact ........... 76 Editing Contacts ..............
  • Page 7 Changing Message Settings ..........87 Calendar ..............90 Viewing Your Calendars and Events ......... 90 Creating an Event ............91 Editing or Deleting an Event ..........92 Changing Calendar Settings ..........92 Searching an Event ............93 Camera ..............94 Capturing a Photo or a Video ...........
  • Page 8 Opening the Video Library ..........108 Playing and Controlling Videos ........108 Managing Video Files ............ 109 More Apps ............111 Calculator ............... 111 Clock ................111 Downloads..............112 File Manager ..............112 Mi-Moment ..............113 Google Apps ..............113 Settings ..............
  • Page 9 Distraction ..............140 Product Handling ............140 Electrical Safety ............. 144 Radio Frequency Interference ........145 Explosive Environments ..........147...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Earpiece Front camera Indicator light Home key Back key Recent apps key...
  • Page 11 Headset jack Back camera Flash Volume up key Volume down key Power key Speaker Charging/ type C USB jack...

  • Page 12: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on or off airplane Power key mode, power off or restart the phone.  Press to turn off or on the screen display.  Touch to return to the home screen from any Home key application or screen.
  • Page 13 Hold the nano-SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip them into the card holders.
  • Page 14 WARNING! To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of SIM card, or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get a standard nano-SIM card from your service provider. Insert the battery by aligning the metal contacts on the battery with the metal contacts in the battery compartment.

  • Page 15: Installing The Microsdhc™ Card

    Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the cover back into place. Ensure that 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 NOTE: Some applications may require a microSDHC card to store certain data on it and to work properly. Therefore, it is recommended that you keep a microSDHC card installed and not remove or replace it unnecessarily. 3. Replace the back cover.

  • Page 17: Charging The Battery

    Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys. 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. Do not force...
  • Page 18 2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. If the phone is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as appear on the status bar. 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. NOTE: If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on the phone even when it is being charged.

  • Page 19: 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 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 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 21  Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items on the screen such as the application and settings icons, or press the onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger.  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.
  • Page 22  Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.  Pinch In some apps (such as Maps and Gallery), you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).

  • Page 23: Getting To Know The Home Screen

     Rotate the screen For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. NOTE: The auto-rotate feature needs to be enabled for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 24 Status bar Google search Folder Primary shortcut Extended Home Screen Panels Your home screen is extendable, providing more space for shortcuts, widgets, and more. Simply swipe left or right on the home screen to see the extended panels. You can add or remove home screen panels, or adjust the order of them.
  • Page 25 To add a new home screen panel: 1. Touch the Home key > to select apps, or touch and hold an empty area of the home screen to select Widgets. 2. Touch and hold an application icon or a widget and drag it to the right edge of the screen to create a new home screen panel and put the icon or widget on it.

  • Page 26: Personalizing

    Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Language & input > Language. 2. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Date & time. 2.

  • Page 27: Changing Ringtone And Notification Sound

    Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound You can customize the default ringtone for incoming calls and the default notification sound. 1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings > Sound & notification. 2. Touch Phone ringtone or Default notification sound. 3. Select the ringtone you want to use and touch OK. NOTE: Set a Ringtone for a Contact for how to assign a special...

  • Page 28: Switching To Silent Mode

    volume for each type of audio. NOTE: You can adjust the media volume when a media application is in use by pressing the Volume key. If no media application is active, press the Volume key to adjust ringtone volume (or the earpiece volume during a call).

  • Page 29: Applying New Wallpapers

    Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen and lock screen. 1. Touch and hold an empty place on the home screen and then touch Wallpapers. 2. In the window that appears at the bottom, touch Wallpaper to pick an image as the wallpaper.

  • Page 30: Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks

    Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When it is enabled, you need to swipe up on the screen, draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys.

  • Page 31: Protecting Your Phone With Encryption

    NOTE: If you forget the pattern you set, you need to upgrade the phone software. Protecting Your Phone With Encryption You can encrypt all the data on your phone: Google accounts, application data, music and other media, downloaded information, and so on. If you have a screen lock on your phone, you must draw a unlock pattern, or enter a numeric PIN or a password each time you power on your phone to decrypt it.
  • Page 32 must not interrupt it or you will lose some or all of your data. When you're ready to turn on encryption: 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Security > Encrypt phone. 2. Read the information about encryption carefully. The ENCRYPT PHONE button is dimmed if your battery is not charged or your phone's not plugged in.

  • Page 33: 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. Silent mode Signal strength Vibration mode Mobile data in use Battery low...

  • Page 34: 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 Wi-Fi network New SMS/MMS detected New message(s) from Downloading data the Email app New message(s) from Sending data...

  • Page 35: Respond To Or Remove A Notification

     To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up on the the Back key screen or touch Respond to or Remove a Notification In the notification panel, you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications. The notification panel also supports expandable notifications that let you perform additional actions right from the notification itself.

  • Page 36: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

     Power saver: Touch to turn on of off battery saver. To reduce performance and background data.  Location: Touch to turn location services on or off.  Airplane : Touch to turn on or off the airplane mode.  Flashlight: Touch to turn on or off the flash.

  • Page 37: Adjust Widget Size

    - or - To add widgets, touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and select Widgets. 2. Slide left or right to browse the available applications or widgets. 3. Touch and hold a widget or an application icon and drag it to a home screen panel.

  • Page 38: Organizing With Folders

    Organizing With Folders You can create folders on the home screen and add several shortcuts to a folder. Create a Folder 1. Touch and hold an icon on a home screen until appears. 2. Drag the icon to and release it. A new folder will be created and the icon is put into the folder.

  • Page 39: Rearranging The Primary Shortcuts

    3. Release the icon and it will be removed from the folder. Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area at the bottom visible from all home screens. You can keep at most four items in the primary shortcuts area. Drag shortcuts or folders in or out of the area to rearrange the area.

  • Page 40: Google Keyboard

    Google Keyboard The Google Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard. When screen auto-rotation is enabled, turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape. The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications.
  • Page 41  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.  to use Google’s networked voice input. Touch ...
  • Page 42 The T26 layout offers an input experience similar to a computer keyboard.  The alphabetic keys: Touch the keys to enter letters. You can also touch and hold a key and slide to choose more characters.  The capital key: Touch to use uppercase or lowercase.
  • Page 43 The T12 Layout The layout is similar to a phone pad in T12 mode.  Touch an alphabetic key repeatedly until the desired letter appears. You can also touch and hold the key and slide left or right to choose the letter or number you need. ...
  • Page 44 The T+ Layout  Touch to enter the left letter on the key; double-tap or flick right to enter the right letter/symbol on the key. You can also touch and hold a key and slide left or right to choose more letters and symbols.

  • Page 45: Google Voice Typing

      End of the word  Start of the word Tips for using TouchPal Curve:  Touch when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and touch.  Lift your finger at the end of the word. A space is added automatically when you begin to trace the next word.

  • Page 46: Editing Text

    NOTE: Say "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark," or "exclamation point" to enter punctuation. Input Method Settings Choose the input method settings by touching > Settings > Language & input from the home screen. In the KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS section, you can set the current input method and choose the settings for input methods.

  • Page 47: Opening And Switching Apps

    Opening and Switching Apps Open an App 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it. Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1. Touch the Recent Apps key. The apps you’ve used recently are displayed in a series of tabs.

  • Page 48: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Control Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access: 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Data usage. 2. Touch the Mobile data switch to enable or disable mobile data use.
  • Page 49 Set Access Point Names To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point Names (APN). And if you want to add a new APN, please contact the service provider to get the necessary information. 1. Touch the Home key > >...

  • Page 50: 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 > >...
  • Page 51 Add a Wi-Fi Network You can add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID), or to add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of range. To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the network's administrator.
  • Page 52 the access point and configures the connection. NOTE: For detailed information about the WPS feature of the access point, please refer to its user documents. Forget a Wi-Fi Network You can make your phone forget about the details of a Wi-Fi network that you added - for example, if you don’t want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer use.
  • Page 53  Install certificates: Install certificates needed for connecting to certain Wi-Fi networks.  Wi-Fi Direct: Use the Wi-Fi Direct feature.  WPS Push Button: Connect to a WPS network via the push button method.  WPS Pin Entry: Connect to a WPS network via the phone PIN method.

  • Page 54: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    4. Once connected the device is displayed as “Connected” in the Wi-Fi Direct screen. ® Connecting to Bluetooth Devices ® Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters (32.8 feet).

  • Page 55: Change The Device Name

    Change the Device Name Touch the Home key > > Settings > Bluetooth. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position if Bluetooth is off. Touch > Rename this device. Edit the name and touch RENAME. Pair With Another Bluetooth Device Touch the Home key >...

  • Page 56: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    that device. Send Data via Bluetooth 1. Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share. 2. Select the option for sharing via Bluetooth. The method may 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.
  • Page 57 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 3. Choose one of the following options:  Charge only: Charge your phone via USB. ...

  • Page 58: Disconnect Your Phone From The Computer

    Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the 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 must unmount it first.

  • Page 59: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

    Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection You can share your phone’s data capabilities through tethering or by activating the mobile hotspot feature to create a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Share Your Mobile Data Connection via USB You can access the Internet on your computer via the USB tethering feature of your phone.
  • Page 60 Share Your Mobile Data Connection as a Mobile Hotspot You can share your phone’s data connection with other devices by turning your phone into a portable mobile hotspot. The feature needs data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges.

  • Page 61: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

     Network name: Enter or edit a network SSID (name) that other devices see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.  Channel: To avoid interference with other Wi-Fi networks, try using a different channel.  Security: Choose a security option, Open (not recommended), WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK (other users can access your mobile hotspot only if they enter the correct password).

  • Page 62: Connect To A Vpn

    Touch SAVE. The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen. NOTE: You must set a lock screen pattern, PIN or password before using VPN. Connect to a VPN Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > VPN. Touch the VPN that you want to connect to.

  • Page 63: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls You can place calls from the Phone app, the Contacts app, or other apps or widgets that display contact information. Wherever you see a phone number, you can usually touch it to dial. Placing and Ending Calls Place a Call by Dialling 1.

  • Page 64: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    NOTE: To make an international call, touch and hold the 0 key to enter the plus (+) symbol. Next, enter the country code, followed by the city/area code and then the phone number. End a Call During a call, touch on the screen.

  • Page 65: Working With The Call Log

    Working With the Call Log The call history 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 history, you can touch the Home key > >...

  • Page 66: Calling Your Contacts

    Calling Your Contacts 1. Touch the Home key > . Your favourite contacts and frequently called contacts are displayed in the SPEED DIAL tab. 2. Touch a contact to place the call, or touch or swipe to the CONTACTS tab to view all your contacts with phone numbers and touch to make a call.

  • Page 67: Managing Multi-Party Calls

     Touch to switch to the keypad when you need to enter a code (for example, the PIN for your voicemail or bank account) during the call.  Touch to mute or unmute your microphone.  Touch to turn on or off the speaker. ...
  • Page 68 Sort by Set the contact sort by first name or last name. Name format Set the name format. Phone ringtone Select the default ringtone for incoming calls. General settings Dialpad tones Check this option to enable the phone dial pad sound. Also vibrate for calls Check this option...
  • Page 69 Select a voicemail service provider (your carrier is the default), or Voicemail edit the voicemail number if necessary. Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) allows Fixed Dialing you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. Numbers Choose a TTY mode after connecting the TTY device to the phone’s headset port.
  • Page 70 Check this option to show operation Call ended operation tips when the call is ended. tips Forward your incoming calls to a different number. You can choose when to forward: Call forwarding Always forward, Forward when busy, Forward when unanswered, or Forward when unreachable.

  • Page 71: 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 > > Checking Contact Details Touch the Home key > >...

  • Page 72: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    Touch to save the contact. Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. Touch the Home key > > and touch the CONTACTS tab to access your contact list. Touch Set up my profile. Edit your profile information.
  • Page 73 Touch > Import SIM Contacts. 6. Touch to select the contacts you need and then touch Import Contacts From the microSDHC Card From the Contacts screen, touch > Import/Export. Touch Import from storage. Select an account in which to save the contacts. Select the vCard file(s) in the microSDHC card and touch Export Contacts to the nano-SIM Card 1.

  • Page 74: Working With Favorite Contacts

    Share Contacts 1. Touch the Home key > and touch the CONTACTS tab. 2. Touch > Import/Export > Share visible contacts. 3. Choose to share the contacts via Bluetooth, Drive, Email, Gmail or Messaging. Working With Favorite Contacts In the favorite contacts tab, you can find your favorite contacts and frequently contacted contacts.

  • Page 75: Working With Groups

    Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups Touch the Home key > > and touch the GROUPS tab. Scroll through the list to view the groups you have created. Touch a group to view its members. NOTE: To send a message to the group members, you can touch >...

  • Page 76: Searching For A Contact

    Delete a Group From the Contacts screen, touch GROUPS. Touch a group and then touch > Delete Group. Touch OK to disband the group. The contacts in the group will not be deleted. Edit a Group From the Contacts screen, touch GROUPS. Touch a group and then touch >...

  • Page 77: Set A Ringtone For A Contact

    Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch Edit the contact and touch Set a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact, so you know who is calling when you hear the ringtone. Touch the Home key > Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch >...
  • Page 78 The information from the second contact is added to the first contact, and the second contact is no longer displayed in the contacts list. You can repeat these steps to join another contact to the main contact. Separate Contact Information If contact information from different sources was joined in error, you can separate the information back into individual contacts on your phone.

  • Page 79: 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. Touch the Home key > >...

  • Page 80: Configuring Account Sync

    3. Touch > Remove account > Remove account. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch and check or uncheck sync setting to enable or disable the auto sync feature. When automatic sync is turned on, changes you make ...
  • Page 81 Change an Account’s Sync Settings 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch Account settings, and touch the account you want to configure. Touch Sync frequency to show a list of information the account can sync. 3.

  • Page 82: 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 83: Checking Your Emails

    1. From your inbox, touch 2. Touch the To field and enter the recipient’s address or touch to select a contact or group. When you enter the address, matching contacts on the phone will be displayed. Separate each recipient with a comma. NOTE: You can also touch >...

  • Page 84: Replying To Or Forwarding An Email

    Replying to or Forwarding an Email From your inbox, open the email you want to reply to or forward Touch to reply to or forward the email. You can also touch to reply to all recipients of the email. Enter the contents/recipients of your email. Touch Send.

  • Page 85: Messaging

    Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch the Home key > > Messaging. The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread.

  • Page 86: Replying To A Message

     Touch to insert a smile, contact, or Quick Text.  If you are sending an MMS, tap to attach a file to the message. 5. Touch to send your message. NOTE: Do not add a message subject or any attachment if you want to send a text message.

  • Page 87: Forwarding A Message

    Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch and hold the message and then touch Forward in the menu that opens. 3. Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want.
  • Page 88 Multimedia (MMS) message settings:  Auto-retrieve: Automatically download multimedia messages.  Group messaging: Set to use MMS to send a single message when there are multiple recipients. Display settings:  Bubble and background: Select a dialog bubble and background. Notifications settings: ...
  • Page 89  Notification for unread alerts: Set a notification reminder for every 10 minutes.  Alerts notification preview: Preview settings for alert tones and vibration cadence.

  • 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

    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 monthly calendar.  In Month view, swipe vertically to see previous and future months.

  • Page 92: Editing Or Deleting An Event

    3. Enter the event details and touch SAVE. Editing or Deleting an Event 1. Find the event you want to edit or delete. 2. Open its details screen (see View Event Details in this chapter). 3. Do one of the following as you need. To edit the event, touch .

  • Page 93: Searching An Event

    Searching an Event Touch > Search event, and then type or touch speak out what event you want to search.

  • Page 94: Camera

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

  • Page 95: Customizing Camera Settings

    Number Function Switch between the front and back camera. Set the time interval when taking photos. Enable the flashlight. Change the camera settings View photos and videos you have captured. Capture a photo. Capture a video. Select the camera mode. NOTE: You can spread or pinch on the screen to zoom in or out before taking picture or during video recording.
  • Page 96  Camera settings Full screen: Turn full screen on or off.  Shutter tone: Set the shutter tone.  Geo-tagging: Select whether to store the GPS location in  captured pictures. Review: Set the lapse time for viewing a photo after you ...

  • Page 97: Gallery

    Gallery Opening Gallery Touch the Home key > > Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos, and you can choose view method by albums, locations or times as needed. Working With Albums When you open Gallery, all pictures and videos on your phone are displayed in a number of albums.

  • Page 98: Working With Pictures

    2. Touch more albums that you want to delete. 3. Touch > OK. To hide albums: 1. Touch and hold an album until it is selected. 2. Touch more albums that you want to hide. 3. Touch > OK. Working With Pictures Touch an album to view all the pictures and videos in the album.
  • Page 99 When viewing a picture in full screen, the following features are available.  Swipe horizontally to see more pictures or videos.  Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller. You'll then see a filmstrip-style view of all your pictures and videos in a row. Swipe left or right to scan through them all.

  • Page 100: Playing Videos

     Double-touch the picture, or pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in.  Touch to rotate the picture.  Touch to add a new tag.  Touch to return to the album. NOTE: Some options may not be available for certain albums or pictures. Playing Videos 1.

  • Page 101: Music

    Music Touch the Home key > > Music to play audio files stored on your phone. Music supports a wide variety of audio formats, so it can play music you purchase from online stores, music you copy from your CD collection, and so on. Copying Music Files to Your Phone Before using Music, you need to copy or download audio files to your phone.

  • Page 102: Viewing Your Music Library

    Receive via Bluetooth You can receive music files from other devices via Bluetooth. Receive Data via Bluetooth. Receive via Wi-Fi Direct You can receive music files from other devices via Wi-Fi Direct. Receive Data via Wi-Fi Direct. Viewing Your Music Library Touch Music in the home screen and your music library is displayed.

  • Page 103: Setting A Song As The Default Ringtone

    Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone The song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls, except those from contacts to whom you have assigned special ringtones (see Set a Ringtone for a Contact). 1. Touch Music in the home screen to open the music library. 2.
  • Page 104 Number Function Song and artist information. Album artwork. Touch to enter Dolby apps and select a sound effect. Check to view the information about the song. Touch to toggle repeat mode: repeating all songs、 sequential、repeating current song.

  • Page 105: Managing Playlists

    Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode, where tracks are played in random order. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Add to your favourite songs. Share your songs via Bluetooth, messaging or Wi-Fi Direct ,etc.

  • Page 106: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Record a Voice Memo 1. Touch Entertainment > Sound Recorder in the home screen. 2. Touch to start recording. You can touch to pause and to continue during the recording.
  • Page 107 NOTE: You can also touch next to a memo to delete, share, rename, trim it, check its file information, add a tag, or set it as your phone ringtone.

  • Page 108: Video Player

    Video Player Use the Video Player app to manage your video library and to watch videos. Opening the Video Library Touch Video Player in the home screen to view your video library, where your video files are displayed in a list. Swipe up or down to find the video you want.

  • Page 109: Managing Video Files

     Touch to change the video ratio.  Touch to rotate the video.  Touch to hide the control panel.  Touch to play the video in a small window and continue with other tasks on the phone.  Touch to capture a screenshot.
  • Page 110 Rename a Video Clip 1. Touch next to a video in the video library. 2. Touch Rename. 3. Type the new video name and touch OK. Trim a Video Clip 1. Touch a video to start playing it. 2. Touch >...

  • Page 111: More Apps

    More Apps Calculator Touch the Home key > > Calculator to use the phone’s convenient built-in calculator for some basic as well as advanced mathematical equations. Clock Touch the Home key > > Clock. The Clock app allows you to check local time in places around the world, set alarms, and use timers.

  • Page 112: Downloads

    Check World Time Touch the tab in the Clock app to check local time for cities around the world. Touch at the bottom to add a new city or country. Use the Stopwatch and Countdown Touch the tab in the Clock app to use the countdown timer or the stopwatch.

  • Page 113: Mi-Moment

    Touch the Home key > > File Manager. Mi-Moment Touch Mi-Moment in the home screen and select to save and view your text notes.  Touch to create a new note. Then enter your text and touch SAVE to save it. ...
  • Page 114  Gmail: Send and receive emails via your Gmail account or other personal email accounts.  Google: Use Google search or get information when you need it with Google Now.  Google+: Socialize with friends on the Google+ online community. ...

  • Page 115: Settings

    Settings Touch the Home key > > Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. General Settings Airplane Mode Touch the Home key > > Settings > Airplane mode to turn airplane mode on or off. All the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off when airplane mode is on.
  • Page 116 Sound & Notification Adjust different types of volume (see Adjusting Volume), toggle sound and mute (see Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode), set up ringtone and notification sound (see Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound), and select system sounds or control notification display.
  • Page 117 Date & Time Set date, time, time zone, and how date and time are displayed. You can also use network-provided or GPS-provided data. See Setting the Date and Time. Language & Input  Language: Select a language and region for your system. ...

  • Page 118: Wireless And Networks

    Default language status: Check whether the  text-to-speech output feature supports the current system language.  Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory. Wireless and Networks Data Usage You can check how much data has been used during the time circle you set, set mobile data limit and warning, see what app has been using mobile data, or restrict background data for...

  • Page 119: Device

    Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks. See Connecting to Virtual Private Networks. Default SMS App Touch the Home key > > Settings > More and touch Default SMS app to choose the preferred application for sending and receiving messages.
  • Page 120 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Storage > Save location. 2. Touch Phone to store items in the phone's memory. - Or - If a microSDHC card is present, touch SD card to store data on the card. Internal storage You can install apps into the internal storage.

  • Page 121: Connect To Pc

    Apps See apps installed on your phone and manage them. Touch an app in the DOWNLOADED, RUNNING, or ALL tab to see its information. You can force stop, uninstall, or launch the app, or clear data and cache. NOTE: Not all applications can be uninstalled or force stop. Users You can share your phone’s data with others by creating additional users.

  • Page 122: Personal

    Personal Navigation Key You can swap the positions of the Back key and the Recent apps key. Select an option to make the switch. Location Activate location services to determine your location. To use location-related applications, such as finding your location on Google Maps, you must have location services turned on on your phone.
  • Page 123 Security  Screen lock: Disable the screen lock or enable it with swipe gesture, pattern, PIN, or password. See Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks.  Make pattern visible: Display pattern as you enter them.(Only available when using pattern to lock screen) ...
  • Page 124  Set up SIM card lock: Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to  require PIN before accessing the nano-SIM card. Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access the  nano-SIM card. NOTE: Put all your confidential passwords in a safe place for future use.
  • Page 125  Screen pinning: Keep a screen of your choice in view, so that others cannot switch to other apps and access your personal information. Touch this option to see how it works.  Apps with usage access: Turn on or off some apps’ access to your phone usage information.

  • Page 126: System

    System Accessibility Configure accessibility plug-ins and services on your phone, such as using Color inversion or Large text for users with sight problems. Printing You can manage Google Cloud Print service or other printer plug-ins installed from the Google Play Store or your printer manufacturer.

  • Page 127: 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 128 Problem Possible causes Possible solution End the call and dial Poor network link quality again. You may be on the part of your switched to a service provider. better-quality network link or phone line. Echo or noise End the call and dial again.
  • Page 129 Problem Possible causes Possible solution The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration. The same If you are located in an phone used with area where signaling is different service weak, temporarily power providers’ systems will off the phone. not provide exactly the same length of standby time.
  • Page 130 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Cannot turn Recharge the phone’s Battery power has been your phone depleted. battery. Take the nano-SIM card nano-SIM card to your service provider malfunction or damage for testing. nano-SIM nano-SIM card inserted Insert the nano-SIM card error improperly card properly.
  • Page 131 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Contact your service provider. If the service You have entered an provider provides the PIN Code nano-SIM card’s PUK incorrect PIN code three blocked consecutive times. code, use the PUK code to unlock the nano-SIM card.

  • Page 132: 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 133: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Keep away from Avoid contact with pacemakers and other liquids. Keep your electronic medical phone dry. devices. Turn off when asked to Do not attempt to in hospitals and disassemble your medical facilities. phone. Turn off when told to in Only use approved aircrafts and airports.
  • Page 134 FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: SRQ-Z959. For this device, the highest reported SAR value for usage against the head is 0.75 W/kg, for usage near the body is 0.95 W/kg.

  • Page 135: Fcc Regulations

    and the human body. Carry this device at least 0.4 inches (10 mm) away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level. To support body-worn operation, choose the belt clips or holsters, which do not contain metallic components, to maintain a separation of 0.4 inches (10 mm) between this device and your body.

  • Page 136: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try 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. ...
  • Page 137 this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate. The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless phones to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices.

  • Page 138: Ctia

    devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones.
  • Page 139 e) Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals. f ) Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-1725. Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard.

  • Page 140: 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 141  Clean your phone and its accessories with a soft material such as cleaning cloth for eyeglass lenses. Do not use alcohol or other corrosive substances for cleaning or allow them to get inside.  Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products.

  • Page 142: Small Children

    Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the phone. Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard.

  • Page 143: Air Bags

    Air Bags Do not place your phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area as an airbag inflates with great force and serious injury could occur. Place your phone safely before driving your vehicle. Seizures/Blackouts Your phone can produce a bright or flashing light.

  • Page 144: Electrical Safety

    Emergency Calls This phone, like any other wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should not rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications. Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises, which may damage your hearing.

  • Page 145: Radio Frequency Interference

    Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system. Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessories.

  • Page 146: Hearing Aids

    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 when one is nearby.

  • Page 147: Explosive Environments

    Interference in Vehicles Please note that because of possible interference to electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phones in their vehicles unless a hands-free kit with an external antenna is included in the installation. Explosive Environments Petrol Stations and Explosive Atmosphere In locations with potentially explosive atmosphere, obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or...

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