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  • Page 1 ZTE Blade S6 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 Version No.: R1.0 Edition Time: May 4, 2015 Manual No.:...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ............11 Getting to Know Your Phone ..........11 Knowing the Keys ............13 Installing the nano-SIM Card ..........13 Installing the microSDHC™ Card ........15 Charging the Battery ............16 Extending the Battery Life ..........18 Powering On/Off ..............
  • Page 6 Monitoring the Phone Status ..........29 Managing Notifications ............. 30 Organizing With Folders ..........33 Rearranging the Favorites Tray ........34 Entering Text ..............35 Editing Text ..............42 Opening and Switching Apps ........... 43 Connecting to Networks and Devices ....44 Connecting to Mobile Networks ........
  • Page 7 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 Searching for a Contact ............ 74 Editing Contacts ............... 75 Accounts ..............
  • Page 8 Creating an Event ............88 Editing or Deleting an Event ..........88 Changing Calendar Settings ..........89 Browser ..............89 Opening the Browser ............89 Downloading Files ............90 Changing Browser Settings ..........91 Camera ..............92 Capturing a Photo ............92 Recording a Video ............
  • Page 9 Playing Your Music ............104 Managing Playlists ............106 Video Player ............108 Opening the Video Library ..........108 Playing and Controlling Videos ........108 Managing Video Files ............. 109 FM Radio .............. 110 Scanning and Saving Channels ........110 Listening to FM Radio ............
  • Page 10 Google Apps ..............118 Settings ..............120 Wireless and Networks ..........120 Device ................122 Personal ................ 124 System ................128 Upgrading the Phone Software ......129 Troubleshooting ........... 130 For Your Safety ............ 136 General Safety............... 136 Distraction ..............141 Product Handling ............

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Proximity & Front Camera Light Sensor Earpiece Volume Key Power Key nano-SIM Card Tray Touch Screen microSDHC Card Tray Back Key Menu Key Home Key...
  • Page 12 Headset Jack Flash Auxiliary Microphone Back Camera Speaker Charging/ Main Microphone micro-USB Jack...

  • Page 13: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on or off airplane Power Key mode, enable no interruptions mode, priority interruptions only mode, silent mode with vibration, disable silent mode, power off or reboot the phone.  Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode or wake it up.
  • Page 14 2. Pull out the nano-SIM card tray and place the nano-SIM card on the tray, as shown. Then carefully install the tray back. 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.

  • Page 15: Installing The Microsdhc™ Card

    Installing the microSDHC™ Card The microSDHC card can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on. Unmount the microSDHC card before removing it. 1. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the hole on the microSDHC card tray. 2.

  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    As you charge your phone, the screen will tell you the exact battery level each time you wake up your phone. WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode.
  • Page 17 CAUTION: Do not change the built-in rechargeable battery in your phone by yourself. The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorised service provider. 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation. Do not force the connector into the charging jack.

  • 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: Locking/Unlocking The Screen And Keys

    use and then touch 2. Set the date, time, and time zone, or use date and time data provided by the network. Then touch NEXT. 3. Enter your name, which the phone uses to personalize some apps, and touch NEXT. 4.

  • Page 20: Using The Touch Screen

    screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off. To unlock the screen and keys: 1. Press the Power Key to turn the screen on. 2.

  • Page 21: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    or horizontally across the screen.  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, Browser, 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...
  • Page 22 Status & Notifications Google Search Wallpaper Folder Shortcut Favorite Tray Shortcuts...

  • Page 23: Personalizing

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

  • Page 24: Turning On/Off Touch Sound

    4. Touch OK. NOTE: People – Editing Contacts – Set a Ringtone for a See chapter Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an individual contact. Turning On/Off Touch Sound 1. Touch Settings > Sound & notification > Other sounds on the Home Screen.

  • Page 25: 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 to enable silent mode, touch to enable silent mode with vibration, or touch to disable silent mode.

  • Page 26: Changing Screen Brightness

    Changing Screen Brightness 1. Touch Settings > Display > Brightness level on the Home Screen. 2. Drag the slider to adjust the brightness level. Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When it is enabled, you need to swipe, draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or a password to unlock the phone‟s screen and keys.

  • Page 27: Protecting Your Phone With Encryption

    NOTE: Screen lock options are listed in the approximate order of the strength of their security, starting with None and Swipe, which provide no security. A pattern provides minimal security, although it can be more convenient than the stronger options. Protecting Your Phone With Encryption You can encrypt all the data on your phone: Google Accounts, application data, music and other media, downloaded information,...
  • Page 28 When you're ready to turn on encryption: 1. Touch Settings > Security > Encrypt phone on the Home Screen. 2. Read the information about encryption carefully. The ENCRYPT PHONE button is dimmed if your battery is not charged or your phone is not plugged in. If you change your mind about encrypting your phone, touch the Back Key.

  • Page 29: 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 30: Managing Notifications

    Battery charging Bluetooth connected Connected to a Wi-Fi Wi-Fi in use network 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 removed New MMS...

  • Page 31: Respond To Or Remove A Notification

    GPS on Song is playing Updates available 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 32 Google+, have notification settings that you can adjust. To manage notifications you have received, touch and hold a notification to identify the application that created it. You can then touch and slide the switch next to Sensitive to hide sensitive content from this app‟s notifications when the phone is locked, or slide the switch next to Priority to show them in priority mode NOTE:...

  • Page 33: Organizing With Folders

     Airplane mode: Touch to turn on or off the airplane mode.  Auto-rotate: Touch to turn on or off the Auto-rotate feature.  Location: Touch to turn on or off the location service.  Cast screen: Open the Cast screen menu in Settings > Display.

  • Page 34: Remove Shortcuts From A Folder

    Add Shortcuts to a Folder 1. Touch and hold a shortcut and then drag it onto a folder icon. 2. Release the shortcut and it will be added into the folder. Remove Shortcuts From a Folder 1. Touch a folder to open it. 2.

  • Page 35: Entering Text

    Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some apps open it automatically. In others, you open it by touching where you want to type. You can touch the Back Key to hide the onscreen keyboard. Change Input Methods 1.
  • Page 36  Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. Touch and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or numbers. For example, to enter è , touch and hold the available accented letters and number 3 appear. Then slide to choose è . ...
  • Page 37  Touch to choose the emoticons.  to use Google‟s networked voice input. Touch TouchPal X TouchPal X offers three layouts: T26, T12 and T+. You can touch to select a layout or an input language. You can also use TouchPal Curve to speed up text input by replacing the key tapping operation with a tracing gesture where you move your finger from letter to letter without lifting the finger...
  • Page 38 lowercase, for uppercase, and when locked in uppercase.  Slide right on to enable word prediction. Slide left on to disable word prediction.  Touch and hold to change input language.  Touch to enter digits, symbols, emoticons and other pre-defined texts.
  • Page 39 The T12 Layout Touch a key repeatedly until the desired letter or symbol appears. If word prediction is enabled ( ), just touch the keys once and choose the right word.
  • Page 40 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. If word prediction is enabled ( ), just touch the keys and choose the right word. To enable and use TouchPal Curve: 1.

  • Page 41: 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 42: Input Settings

    NOTE: Say "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark," or "exclamation point" to enter punctuation. Input Settings Choose input settings by touching Settings > Language & input from the Home Screen. In the Keyboard & input methods section, you can set the default input method and choose the settings for input methods.

  • Page 43: Opening And Switching Apps

    Opening and Switching Apps Open an App Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it. Switch Between Recently Opened Apps 1. Touch and hold the Menu Key. A list of the names and thumbnails of apps you‟ve used recently opens.

  • Page 44: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Select Network Operator 1. Touch Settings > More > Cellular networks from the Home Screen. 2. Touch Network operators. 3. Touch Search networks to search for all available networks. 4. Touch a network in the network list to register manually. You can also touch Choose automatically to select preferred network automatically.
  • Page 45 access over the mobile network. Touch the switch again to disable data access. To get data services when roaming: 1. Touch Settings > More > Cellular networks from the Home Screen. 2. Check Data roaming. NOTE: Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges. Set Access Point Names To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point Names (APN).

  • Page 46: 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 Settings > Wi-Fi from the Home Screen. 2.
  • Page 47 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. To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the network's administrator.
  • Page 48 You can use one of the following two methods to connect your phone to a wireless network using WPS. Method one: WPS push button 1. Touch Settings > Wi-Fi from the Home Screen. 2. Slide the switch to turn on Wi-Fi. 3.
  • Page 49 settings.  Network notification: Get notifications in the status bar when Wi-Fi is on and an open network is available.  Scanning always available: Let Google‟s location service other apps scan for network, even when Wi-Fi is off.  Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Set whether to keep Wi-Fi on in sleep mode.

  • Page 50: Using Wi-Fi Direct

    ® 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. Connect to Another Device via Wi-Fi Direct 1.

  • Page 51: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    ® 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. The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed.

  • Page 52: Send Data Via Bluetooth

    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. Alternately, enter a Bluetooth passkey and touch PAIR. Pairing is successfully completed when the other device accepts the connection or the same passkey is entered.

  • Page 53: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    dedicated folder (Bluetooth, for instance) in the phone storage or microSDHC directory. You can access them with the File Manager app. Received contacts (vCard files) are automatically imported to your contact list. 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.

  • Page 54: Disconnect Your Phone From The Computer

    NOTE: To end the connection, unmount (“eject”) the flash drives from your computer first. Then open the notification panel on the phone and touch Connected as USB mass storage > USB mass storage > TURN OFF USB STORAGE.  Install driver: Install the driver needed for some USB connection modes (such as MTP).

  • Page 55: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

    Remove the microSDHC Card From Your Phone If you need to remove the microSDHC card while the phone is on, you should unmount it first. 1. Touch Settings > Storage from the Home Screen. 2. Scroll down and touch Unmount SD card > OK. 3.
  • Page 56 connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges. NOTE: If your phone has a microSDHC card or USB storage, you can‟t mount it on your computer while USB tethered. 1. Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable. 2.
  • Page 57 your phone's data connection. NOTE: To stop sharing your data connection, touch Bluetooth tethering again. Share Your Mobile Data Connection as a Wi-Fi Hotspot You can share your phone‟s data connection with other devices by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature needs data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges.

  • Page 58: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    hotspot again. Rename or Secure Your Wi-Fi Hotspot You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network (SSID) and secure your portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 1. Touch Settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot > Set up Wi-Fi hotspot from the Home Screen. 2.

  • Page 59: Connect To A Vpn

    information from your network administrator. Add a VPN 1. Touch Settings > More > VPN from the Home Screen. 2. Touch and fill in the information provided by your network administrator. 3. Touch SAVE. The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen. Connect to a VPN 1.
  • Page 60 2. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to delete. 3. Touch Delete profile.

  • Page 61: 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 62: Answer A Call

    displaying the Caller ID or the information about the caller that you've entered in People. You can answer or reject the call, or reject it with a text message. Answer a Call When you receive a phone call, drag over to answer the call.

  • Page 63: Add A Call Log Number As A Contact

    Place a Call From the Call Log 1. Open the call log. 2. Touch a number and then touch CALL BACK. NOTE: You can touch > Call History on the top of the screen and select the call log type you want to view. Add a Call Log Number as a Contact 1.

  • Page 64: Calling Your Contacts

    Calling Your Contacts 1. Touch the Home Key > and then touch the CONTACTS tab. 2. Flick the screen up or down to view all your contacts with phone numbers. 3. Touch a contact or number to call it. Checking Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert calls to voicemail, callers can leave voicemail messages when they cannot reach you.

  • Page 65: Managing Multi-Party Calls

    an option to select it.  Touch to turn on or off the speaker.  Touch to mute or unmute your microphone.  Touch to make another call separately from the first call, which is put on hold.  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 66: Switch Between Current Calls

    NOTE: The call waiting and three-way call features need network support and may result in additional charges. Please contact your service provider for more information. Switch Between Current Calls When you‟re on a call and another call comes in, your phone screen informs you and displays the caller ID.

  • Page 67: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    Adjusting Your Call Settings Use Fixed Dialing Numbers Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. 1. Touch the Home Key > > > Settings > Call Settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers. 2.

  • Page 68: Set Dtmf Tones

    number if necessary.  Touch Sound to set the notification sound for voicemail.  Check Vibrate to enable vibrate mode when receiving voicemail. Enable/Disable Phone Dial Pad Sound 1. Touch the Home Key > > > Settings > General Settings. 2.

  • Page 69: Bar Certain Calls

    2. Touch a speed dial key. 3. Enter a phone number or select one from the contact list. 4. Touch OK. Bar Certain Calls Call barring feature allows you to forbid certain types of calls from your phone. 1. Touch the Home Key > >...
  • Page 70 NOTE: Please contact the service provider to check whether the caller ID and call waiting features are available.

  • Page 71: 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 > Checking Contact Details 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the ALL CONTACTS tab to access your contact list.

  • Page 72: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    4. Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information. 5. Touch to save the contact. Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. 1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the ALL CONTACTS tab. 2.
  • Page 73 4. Touch to select the contacts you need and then touch Import Contacts From the microSDHC Card 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Import from storage. 3. Select an account in which to save the contacts. 4.

  • Page 74: Working With Favorite Contacts

    2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Share visible contacts. 3. Select an option for sharing. Working With Favorite Contacts In the FAVOURITES tab, you can find your favorite contacts and frequently contacted contacts. Add a Contact to Favorites You can add the contacts you use frequently to Favorites so that you can find them quickly.

  • Page 75: Editing Contacts

    3. Input the contact name you want to search for. The contacts matched will be listed. Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details 1. Touch the Home Key > 2. Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch 3. 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 76: Join Contacts

    2. Touch the Menu Key > Multi-Select. 3. Touch to select the contacts you want to remove. 4. Touch the Menu Key > Delete. 5. Touch OK to confirm. Join Contacts As your phone synchronizes with multiple online accounts, you may see duplicate entries for the same contact.
  • Page 77 2. Touch a contact entry you have merged and want to separate. 3. Touch and then touch the Menu Key > Separate. 4. Touch OK to confirm.

  • 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 Settings > Accounts. 2.

  • Page 79: Configuring Account Sync

    3. Touch the Menu Key > Remove account > REMOVE ACCOUNT. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. From the home screen, touch Settings > Accounts. 2. Touch the Menu Key and check or uncheck Auto-sync data. When automatic sync is turned on, changes you make to information ...

  • Page 80: Setting Up The First Email Account

    ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. Setting Up the First Email Account 1. When you open Email for the first time, enter your email address. 2. Touch 3. Select the type of the account. 4. Enter the password and touch to let the phone retrieve the network parameters automatically.

  • Page 81: Responding To An Email

    Responding to an Email You can reply to or forward a message that you receive. You can also delete messages and manage them in other ways. Reply to or Forward an Email 1. Open the email you want to reply to or forward from Inbox. 2.

  • Page 82: Delete An Email

    Delete an Email You can delete an email from its folder. You can also delete a batch of emails.  While reading a message, touch  While in a message list (for instance, the inbox), touch the sender image and then touch Writing and Sending an Email 1.

  • Page 83: Adding And Editing Email Accounts

    Adding and Editing Email Accounts Add an Email Account Email – Set Up the First Email After setting up your first email account (see Account), you can add more email accounts and manage them separately. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2.

  • Page 84: Messaging

    1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch > Settings > General settings. 3. Make the changes and touch the Back Key when you finish. Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch the Home Key >...

  • Page 85: Replying To A Message

    Touch the To field and manually enter the recipient‟s number or the  contact name. If the phone presents a few 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.

  • Page 86: Forwarding A Message

    if you want to reply with an MMS. 3. Touch to send. Forwarding a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to forward. 2. Touch the message. 3. Touch Forward in the menu that opens. 4.

  • Page 87: Viewing Your Calendars And Events

    Viewing Your Calendars and Events Select Visible Calendars 1. Open the Calendar app. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Calendars to display. 3. In the new screen, touch the calendars to check the calendars you want to see or uncheck the calendars you‟d like to hide. Events from hidden calendars are not shown in the Calendar app.

  • Page 88: View Event Details

    View Event Details In Agenda, Day, or Week view, touch an event to view its details. In Month view, touch a day to switch to Day view. Then touch an event to view its details. Creating an Event 1. In any Calendar view, touch You can also touch a spot in Day or Week view twice to add an event to that time spot.

  • Page 89: Changing Calendar Settings

    Touch DONE to save your changes. Delete the event, touch at the bottom of the screen and then touch OK. Share the event touch at the bottom of the screen and choose how to share. Changing Calendar Settings To change Calendar settings, open a Calendar view (Day, Week, Month, or Agenda) and touch the Menu Key >...

  • Page 90: Open A Web Page Or Search The Web

    Browser also opens when you touch a web link - for example, in an email or a text message. Open a Web Page or Search the Web 1. Open the Browser app. 2. Touch the address box at the top of the web page. 3.

  • Page 91: Changing Browser Settings

    view or open them in the Downloads app. Changing Browser Settings You can configure a number of Browser settings to customize the way you browse the web, including several that you can use to control your privacy. To open the Browser settings screen, touch the Menu Key > Settings.

  • Page 92: 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 93: Recording A Video

    Number Function Change the flash setting, only available for the back camera. Select color effect (only available for the back camera). Change the camera settings. Touch to record a video. Touch to take a picture. View pictures and videos you have taken. WARNING! Keep a safe distance when using the flash.

  • Page 94: Customizing Camera Settings

    Number Function Shows recording time. Touch to pause. End the recording. While the recording is in progress, touch to save the frame as a separate photo. View photos and videos you have captured. 3. Touch to start and to stop recording. Customizing Camera Settings Before taking a photo, you can touch and then touch...
  • Page 95  Camera settings Picture size: Set the image size for your photo.  Grid: Show or hide the composition lines.  Self-timer: Set a time delay before the camera takes a picture  automatically after you touch the shutter icon, or turn off this feature. Interval: Set the interval when taking a picture.

  • Page 96: Gallery

    Restore defaults: Restore the default camera settings.  Gallery Opening Gallery Touch the Home Key > 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.

  • Page 97: Working With Pictures

    Working With Pictures Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. Double-touch the picture, or pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in. Slide left or right to view other pictures in the album.

  • Page 98: 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, beautify or set the picture as contact icon, or wallpaper. Browse the album contents in a slideshow.

  • Page 99: Playing Videos

    Crop, fix red eye, straighten, rotate, flip, or sharpen the picture. Add fill light, emphasize highlight or shadows, or set to auto-fix. Apply a frame to the picture. Decorate people in the picture with comical moustaches, eye glasses, hats and more. Apply a blur effect to the picture.

  • Page 100: Music

    Music Slide left or right on the screen and touch 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.

  • Page 101: Receive Via Bluetooth

    Receive via Bluetooth You can receive music files from other devices via Bluetooth. See Receive Data via Bluetooth. Viewing Your Music Library Slide left or right on the screen and touch Music and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are cataloged according to the information stored in the files.

  • Page 102: Playing Music

    Playing Music Touch a song in the music library to listen to it. The following playback screen appears. Number Function Song and artist information. Album artwork. Add the song to Favorite.

  • Page 103: Managing Playlists

    Share the song. Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode or toggle repeat mode: sequential, repeating current song, or repeating all songs. Playback control. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Touch to repeat a part of the song.

  • Page 104: 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 105 Number Function Song and artist information. Touch or drag down to return to the music library. Album artwork. Give the song a thumbs-up. Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback, use shuffle or repeat. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song.

  • Page 106: 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 107 the left of each song to rearrange its order in the playlist.

  • Page 108: Video Player

    Video Player Use the video player to play various kinds of videos. Opening the Video Library Slide left or right on the screen and touch Video 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 109: Managing Video Files

     Touch to play the video in a small window and continue with other tasks on the phone. Touch to capture a screenshot. Managing Video Files To delete videos: 1. Touch and hold a video in the video library. 2. Touch Delete in the menu that opens. To share videos: 1.

  • Page 110: Fm Radio

    FM Radio With the FM radio, you can search for radio channels, listen to them, and save them on your phone. Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the radio station in your area. The wired headset that comes with your phone works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio.

  • Page 111: Adding A Radio Station To Favorites

    Adding a Radio Station to Favorites 1. Slide left or right on the screen and touch FM Radio while the headset is connected. 2. Touch to select one of the saved channels. 3. Touch the checkbox beside the channel. The new channel is added to the favorites at the bottom of the screen. Recording Radio Programs When you listen to the radio, you can record your favorite programs and save the audio on the phone.
  • Page 112 Touch the Menu Key > Timing turn off and select the time you want to turn off the radio. A count-down clock appears above the frequency and the radio is turned off when the clock counts down to 0:00. To turn off FM radio immediately: Touch at the top right of the screen.

  • Page 113: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Slide left or right on the screen and touch Sound Recorder. 2. Touch to start recording. Touch to cancel recording if you change your mind.

  • Page 114: More Apps

    More Apps Clock Set a New Alarm 1. Touch Clock in the Home Screen and select 2. Touch a default alarm to configure it, or touch at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. 3. Set time and touch OK to set up the alarm options, such as time, repeat, ringtone and label.

  • Page 115: Backup

    3. Set a time. 4. Touch to count down to zero. Use the Stopwatch 1. Touch Clock in the Home Screen. 2. Touch 3. Touch to record lap times. Backup Touch Backup in the Home Screen. You can back up your user data, such as contacts and messages, and installed applications to the memory card regularly.

  • Page 116: Downloads

    Downloads The Downloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using the Browser, Email, or Gmail app. Slide left or right on the screen and touch Downloads to check the record.  Touch a file to open it with the appropriate applications. ...

  • Page 117: Notepad

    NotePad Slide left or right on the screen and touch NotePad to save and view your text notes.  Touch to create a new note. Then enter your text and touch Save to save it.  Touch a note to view its entire contents. You can also delete it, share it, change its title, or export it.

  • Page 118: Google Apps

    Google Apps Open the Google apps to use Google services. Some apps are put in the Google folder on the home screen. NOTE: Some contents or Google services may not be available in your region.  Google: Use Google search or get information when you need it with Google Now.
  • Page 119  Drive: Store files on the Google servers.  YouTube: Watch video clips from YouTube.com, or upload your own and share with the world.  Photos: Manage photos on the phone and your Google account.  Hangouts: Chat with Google+ friends or send text or multimedia messages.

  • Page 120: Settings

    Settings Touch Settings in the Home Screen. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your device. Wireless and Networks Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections. See Connecting to Networks and Devices – Connecting to Wi-Fi.

  • Page 121: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode In the Settings app, touch More under Wireless & networks and check Airplane mode. All the phone‟s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off. Default SMS App Choose the preferred application for sending and receiving SMS. Tethering and Portable Hotspot Share your phone‟s mobile data connection with PCs or other devices via USB Connecting to Networks and Devices –...

  • Page 122: Device

    Device Display  Brightness level: Set the brightness of the display.  Adaptive brightness: Enable to optimize brightness level for available light.  Touch-button backlight: Touch to enable or disable touch-button backlight.  Breath light: Set the options of the breath light. ...
  • Page 123 Sound & Notification Personalizing – Adjusting Adjust different types of volume (see Volumes), toggle sound and mute (see Switching to Silent Mode), set up ringtone and Personalizing – Changing Ringtone and Notification notification sound (see Sound), and select system sounds (refer to Turning On/Off Touch Sounds).

  • Page 124: Personal

    Apps See apps installed on your phone and manage them. Touch an app in the DOWNLOADED, ON SD CARD, RUNNING, or ALL tab to see its information. You can stop the app, uninstall the app, clear data and cache, or move the app between the internal storage and the memory card. NOTE: Not all applications can be moved or uninstalled.
  • Page 125 Security  Screen lock: Disable the screen lock or enable it with slide, pattern, PIN, Personalizing – Protecting Your Phone With Screen or password. See Locks.  Owner info: Set the text that you may display on the lock screen. ...

  • Page 126: Language And Input

    sources other than the Play Store.  Verify apps: Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm.  Storage type: Set storage type.  Trusted credentials: Display trusted CA certificates.  Install from SD card: Install certificates from the memory card. ...

  • Page 127: Backup And Reset

    automatically when you enter text.  Personal dictionary: Add new words to the phone‟s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary. The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion.  Keyboard & input method: Configure text input settings. See Knowing the Basics –...

  • Page 128: System

    you reinstall an app.  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. System Date and Time Set date, time, time zone, and how date and time are displayed.

  • Page 129: Upgrading The Phone Software

    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 as which phones and...

  • Page 130: 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.
  • Page 131 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 132 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. ensure that all connections have been properly made.
  • Page 133 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 134 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Unable to nano-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 135 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Touch the Home Key > You have activated the Fixed dial numbers > > Settings > feature. Call Settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers and disable it. PIN Code You have entered an Contact your service blocked incorrect PIN code three provider.

  • Page 136: For Your Safety

    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. For Your Safety General Safety Don‟t make or receive Don‟t use at gas handheld calls while driving.
  • Page 137 Don‟t dispose of your Small parts may cause choking. phone in fire. To prevent possible hearing damage, do Your phone can not listen at high produce a loud sound. volume levels for long periods. Avoid contact with Avoid extreme anything magnetic. temperatures.
  • Page 138 Note:  Operation temperature：-10 ℃- 40 ℃  Use careful with the earphone maybe possible excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.  When using any body worn accessory, please help make sure it as least 1.0cm clearance between phone and human body. The body worn accessory should not contain any metal.
  • Page 139 In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure.
  • Page 140 Information to the user This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference thatmay cause undesired operation.

  • Page 141: Distraction

    —Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. —Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
  • Page 142 You must always turn off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment.  Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.

  • Page 143: Small Children

     Do not place your phone inside or near heating equipments or 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.

  • Page 144: 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 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 serious injury could result.

  • Page 145: Emergency Calls

     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 many breaks to stretch and relax. Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions.

  • Page 146: Connection To A Car

    Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch or allow metal objects, such as coins or key rings, to contact or short-circuit in the battery terminals. Never puncture the surface of the battery with sharp objects. Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system.

  • Page 147: 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 148: Interference In Cars

    equipment. Aircraft Turn off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff. Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices onboard the aircraft. If your device offers a „flight mode‟, this must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft.

  • Page 149: Blasting Caps And Areas

    Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted power off “two-way radios” or “electronic devices” to avoid interfering with blasting operations.

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