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  • Page 1 Z917VL 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 Snapdragon™ processors are products of ® Qualcomm Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries. Used with permission. Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners. Version No.: R1.0 Edition Time: April 26, 2016...
  • 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 ..........32 Monitoring the Phone Status ..........32 Managing Notifications ............. 33 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ........35 Organizing With Folders ........... 36 Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts ........38 Entering Text ..............38 Editing Text ..............41 Opening and Switching Apps ..........
  • Page 6 Contacts ..............65 Checking Contact Details ..........65 Adding a New Contact ............. 65 Setting Up Your Own Profile ..........66 Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts ..... 66 Working With Favorite Contacts ........67 Working With Groups ............68 Searching for a Contact ........... 69 Editing Contacts ..............
  • Page 7 Calendar ..............83 Viewing Your Calendars and Events ......... 83 Creating an Event ............84 Editing or Deleting an Event ..........85 Changing Calendar Settings ..........85 Searching an Event ............85 Camera ..............86 Capturing a Photo or a Video ........... 86 Customizing Camera Settings ..........
  • Page 8 Opening the Video Library ..........101 Playing and Controlling Videos ........101 Managing Video Files ............ 102 More Apps ............104 Calculator ..............104 Clock ................104 File Manager ..............105 Google Apps ..............105 Settings ..............107 Wireless and Networks ..........107 Personal ................
  • Page 9 Radio Frequency Interference ........138 Explosive Environments ..........139...
  • 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 Widget Google search 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

    Ring volume and Notification volume to adjust the 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: 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 33: 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 34: 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 35: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

     Sound: Touch to enable or disable the sound.  Airplane mode: Touch to turn on or off the airplane mode.  Flashlight: Touch to turn on or off the flashlight.  Sync: Touch to sync the mobile data.  Do not disturb: Select time to not disturb.
  • Page 36: Adjust Widget Size

    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. Move Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen. 2.
  • Page 37: Create 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. Rename a Folder 1.
  • Page 38: Rearranging The Primary Shortcuts

    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. Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard.
  • Page 39: 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 40: Google Voice Typing

     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 41: Editing Text

    Editing Text  Move the insertion point: Touch where you want to type. The cursor blinks in the new position, and a tab appears below it. Drag the tab to move the cursor.  Select text: Touch and hold or double-touch within the text. The nearest word highlights, with a tab at each end of the selection.
  • Page 42 NOTE: You can swipe a tab sideways or touch X on the tab to remove it from the screen. Touch Clear all to remove all tabs.
  • Page 43: 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 44: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    3. Touch each item to enter the information you get from your service provider. 4. Touch > Save to complete. NOTE: To set the APN to default settings, touch > Reset to default. ® 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.
  • Page 45 Get Notified of Open Networks 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. 3. Touch > Advanced. 4. Check the checkbox of Network notification. When Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the status bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 46 You can use one of the following methods to connect your phone to a wireless network using WPS. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On position. Touch > Advanced > WPS Pin Entry. The WPS PIN number displays on the screen.
  • Page 47: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Touch > Advanced to adjust the following settings.  Network notification: Get notifications in the status bar when Wi-Fi is on and an open network is available. ...
  • Page 48: Change The Device Name

    Turn Bluetooth On/Off 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On or Off position. When Bluetooth is on, the icon will appear in the status bar. Change the Device Name Touch the Home key >...
  • Page 49: Send Data Via Bluetooth

    Pairing is successfully completed when the other device accepts the connection or the same passkey is entered. NOTE: The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits. You can try entering 0000 or 1234 (the most common passkeys), or refer to the documents for that device.
  • Page 50: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    Connecting to Your Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music, pictures, and other files in both directions. Your phone stores these files in the phone storage or on a removable microSDHC card.
  • Page 51: Disconnect Your Phone From The Computer

    ® Connect With Windows Media Player You can sync music, picture, and video files on your phone and the computer installed with Windows Media Player. 1. Connect the phone with your computer via USB and choose Media device (MTP). 2. Open Windows Media Player and synchronize music, picture, and video files.
  • Page 52: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    3. Touch Format. 4. Touch ERASE & FORMAT. Set up the microSDHC card as internal storage If your microSDHC card is new or doesn't have content you want to keep, you can format the card and use it as part of internal storage.
  • Page 53: Connect To A Vpn

    when connected to a wireless network. Depending on the type of VPN you are using, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your VPN. You can get this information from your network administrator. Add a VPN Touch the Home key >...
  • Page 54 Modify a VPN Touch the Home key > > Settings > More > VPN. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to modify. Touch Edit VPN profile and edit the VPN settings you want. Touch SAVE.
  • Page 55: 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 56: End A Call

    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 57: 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 58: Calling Your Contacts

    In the call history screen, touch > Clear call history to delete all history records. Calling Your Contacts 1. Touch the Home key > . Your favourite contacts and frequently called contacts are displayed in the tab. 2. Touch a contact to place the call, or touch or swipe to the tab to view all your contacts and touch beside a contact to make a call.
  • Page 59: Using Options During A Call

    Using Options During a Call During a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Touch an option to select it.  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.
  • Page 60: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    Adjusting Your Call Settings You can open the Call Settings menu by touchping > > Settings. Set contact display options You can set the order of the contacts displayed in the of the Phone app. 1. Touch the Home key > >...
  • Page 61 Edit quick response to rejected callers 1. Touch the Home key > > (in the top search field) > Settings > Quick responses. 2. Touch a text message to edit it. Set voicemail 1. Touch the Home key > > (in the top search field) >...
  • Page 62  TTY Off: Users who can hear and talk can disable TTY support.  TTY Full: Users who cannot talk or hear may use this mode to send and receive text messages through a TTY device.  TTY HCO: Users who can hear, but cannot talk, may use this mode to listen to conversation of the other party and respond via text messages.
  • Page 63 Set DTMF Tones You can set the length of Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signal tones. 1. Touch the Home key > > (in the top search field) > Settings > Call settings > DTMF tones. 2. Touch Normal or Long. Forward incoming calls Call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number.
  • Page 64 NOTE: You can also set other options for your calling, such as hearing aids, display duration, voice privacy and etc.
  • Page 65: 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 66: 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 67: Share Contacts

    4. Select the destination of the imported/exported contacts. 5. If necessary, select the contacts you want to import or export and touch OK. Share Contacts 1. Touch the Home key > > and touch the CONTACTS tab. 2. Touch > Import/Export > Share visible contacts. 3.
  • Page 68: Working With Groups

    Remove a Contact From Favorites 1. Touch the Home key > > 2. Touch a favorite contact and then touch at the top. 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.
  • Page 69: Delete A Group

    If necessary, touch Default below RINGTONE to set a special ringtone for incoming calls from the group members. Touch 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.
  • Page 70: Editing Contacts

    Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details Touch the Home key > > 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.
  • Page 71 1. Touch the Home key > > 2. Touch a contact entry to display the contact’s details and then touch 3. Touch > Join. 4. Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry. 5. Touch The information from the second contact is added to the first contact, and the second contact is no longer displayed in the contacts list.
  • Page 72: 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 73: 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 74 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 75: 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 76: Reply To Or Forward An Email

    Reply to or Forward an Email 1. Open the email you want to reply to or forward from the Inbox. 2. Do the following as you need: To reply to the sender, touch  To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original ...
  • Page 77: Writing And Sending An Email

     While in a message list (for instance, the Inbox), touch the sender images at the left side of the messages and then touch NOTE: If you accidentally delete one, touch UNDO to retrieve it. Writing and Sending an Email 1.
  • Page 78: Adding And Editing Email Accounts

    Adding and Editing Email Accounts Add an Email Account After setting up your first email account (see Setting Up the First Email Account), you can add more email accounts and manage them separately. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2.
  • Page 79: Changing General Email Settings

    Changing General Email Settings General settings apply to all email accounts you add. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch > Settings > General settings. 3. Make the changes and touch when you finish.
  • Page 80: 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 81: 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 82: Forwarding A Message

    Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch to enter 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 83: 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 84: View Event Details

    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 85: Editing Or Deleting An Event

    3. Enter the event details and touch DONE. 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 86: 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 87: 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 88  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 89: 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 90: Working With Pictures

    2. Touch more albums that you want to delete. 3. Touch > OK. NOTE: To do other options, such as make GIF, make collage, copy or move the picture or video. Working With Pictures Touch an album to view all the pictures and videos in the album. You can choose from grid view or filmstrip view to view all the pictures and videos.
  • Page 91: Playing Videos

    NOTE: Some options may not be available for certain albums or pictures. Playing Videos 1. Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video. 2. Select a player to start playing. Touch the video to view the playback controls.
  • Page 92: 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 your favourite 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 93 Number Function Song and artist information. Touch or drag down to return to the music library. Album artwork (if available). Slide left/right to switch to the next/previous song in the playlist. Toggle repeat mode. You can repeat the current track, repeat the current playlist, or turn off repeat.
  • Page 94 Number Function Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song. Give the song a thumbs-up. Playback control. Skip songs, or pause and resume playback. Give the song a thumbs-down. Turn on or off shuffle. Touch to see the current playlist (queue). Get more options.
  • Page 95: Managing Playlists

    Managing playlists Create playlists to organise your music files into sets of songs, so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer. To create a playlist or add a song to a playlist:  Touch next to a song and select Add to playlist.
  • Page 96: 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 97: Viewing Your Music Library

    Viewing Your Music Library Touch Music in the home screen and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files.  Touch All Songs to view all music files on your phone. ...
  • Page 98: Playing Music

    1. Touch Music in the home screen to open the music library. 2. Touch next to a song in any list. 3. In the menu that opens, touch Set as ringtone. NOTE: If the song is being played and you’re in the playback screen, you can touch the >...
  • Page 99 Number Function Song and artist information. Album artwork. Check to view the information about the song. Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode, where tracks are played in random order. Touch to toggle repeat mode: repeating all songs、 sequential、repeating current song.
  • Page 100 Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Add to your favourite songs. Touch to enter Dolby apps and select a sound effect. Touch to back to the playlists. Touch for more options.
  • Page 101: 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 102: 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 103 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 104: 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 105: File Manager

    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 106  Chrome: Use the Chrome app to browse the Internet and get your bookmarks, browsing history, and more synced with your Google account.  Drive: Store files on Google servers for free after you sign in to your Google account. You can access them on your computers, your phones and other devices, share them, or collaborate with others.
  • Page 107: Settings

    Settings Touch the Home key > > Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. Wireless and Networks Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections. See ® Connecting to Wi-Fi Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 108: Airplane Mode

    turn on or off mobile data or mobile data limit. You can check how much data has been used during the time cycle you set, set mobile data limit and warning, see what apps have been using mobile data, or restrict background data for individual apps.
  • Page 109: Personal

    Default SMS App Touch the Home key > > Settings > More and touch Default SMS app to choose the preferred application for sending and receiving messages. Personal Display  Brightness level: Set the brightness of the display.  Adaptive brightness: Automatically adjust screen brightness.
  • Page 110 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 111 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. If you enter the wrong SIM PIN more times than allowed, your nano-SIM card will be locked and you cannot access the mobile phone network.
  • Page 112: Navigation Key

    Navigation Key You can swap the positions of the Back key and the Recent apps key. Select an option to make the switch. 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.
  • Page 113: Device

    speech synthesizer, using your current settings. 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.
  • Page 114 and Wi-Fi as well as mobile networks. Battery saving: Use only Wi-Fi and mobile networks to  get your approximate location. This will drain less power from your battery than using GPS. Device only: Use GPS to pinpoint your location. ...
  • Page 115 To view the device storage: Touch Home key > > Settings > Storage, and then touch Device storage > Phone to view your device’s storage. SD CARD The external SD card storage options let you view the microSDHC card’s size and available space, unmount the card for safe removal from the phone, and format (erase) the card.
  • Page 116: Connect To Pc

    app during the time cycle you set and restrict background data for the app. And you can set mobile data limit during the time cycle.  Permissions: Check or change the app permissions.  Notifications: Manage the app notifications in the notification panel and the lock screen.
  • Page 117: System

    Backup & Reset  Back up my data: Back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers after you sign in to your Google account.  Backup account: Set the Google account that the data is backed up to. ...
  • Page 118: Software Update

    Printing You can manage Google Cloud Print service or other printer plug-ins installed from the Google Play Store or your printer manufacturer. Software Update You can check for software updates. About Phone View phone status, legal information and other information. You can also upgrade your phone system.
  • Page 119: 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 120 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 121 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 122 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 123 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 124: 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 125: 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 126 FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: SRQ-Z917VL. For this device, the highest reported SAR value for usage against the head is 0.48 W/kg, for usage near the body is 1.00...
  • Page 127: Fcc Regulations

    While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements. SAR compliance for body-worn operation is based on a separation distance of 0.4 inches (10 mm) between the unit and the human body.
  • Page 128: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    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 by one or more of the following measures:...
  • Page 129 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. Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate.
  • Page 130: Ctia

    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. M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled.
  • Page 131 c) Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified. d) Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per CTIA Certification Requirements for Battery System Compliance to IEEE 1725. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.
  • Page 132: Distraction

    For those host devices that utilize a USB port as a charging source, the host device’s user manual shall include a statement that the phone shall only be connected to CTIA certified adapters, products that bear the USB-IF logo or products that have completed the USB-IF compliance program.
  • Page 133 You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment.  Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep them in a clean place.
  • Page 134: 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 135: Normal Use Position

    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 toward your mouth. 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.
  • Page 136: Emergency Calls

     Do not grip the phone too tightly.  Press the buttons lightly.  Use the special features which are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons, such as Message Templates and Predictive Text.  Take frequent breaks to stretch and relax. Emergency Calls This phone, like any other wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions.
  • Page 137: Electrical Safety

    Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch metallic objects, such as coins or key rings, or allow them to contact or short-circuit the battery terminals. Never puncture the surface of the battery with sharp objects. Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system.
  • Page 138: Radio Frequency Interference

    Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using your phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturers to determine if the operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical devices.
  • Page 139: Medical Equipment

    Medical Equipment Switch off your wireless device when you are requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment. Aircraft Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.
  • Page 140: Blasting Caps And Areas

    Areas with potentially explosive atmosphere 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. Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone, or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas where signs are posted to power off “two-way radios”...

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