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Zte BLADE A321 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ZTE B BLADE A A321 er Manua...
  • Page 2 About T This Manual Thank you for choosing this s ZTE mobile dev vice. In order to k keep your device e in its best cond ition, please read d this manual an keep it for f future reference. Copyrigh Copyright ©...
  • 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. microSDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. ®...
  • Page 4 Version No.: R1.0 Edition Time:July4, 2017...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Conte ents Getting Started ............8 Getti ng to Know Your r Phone ..........8 Know wing the Keys ............... 10 Insta lling the nano-SI IM Card and mic roSDXC card ....
  • Page 6 Messaging .............. 34 Opening the Messaging Screen ........34 Sending a Message ............34 Replying to a Message ............35 Changing Message Settings ..........35 Using Multimedia Apps ......... 36 Capturing a Photo With Your Camera ....... 36 Recording a Video With Your Camera ....... 36 Listening to Your FM Radio ..........
  • Page 7 System ................48 Troubleshooting ............. 50 For Your Safety ............54 General Safety ..............54 FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR) ........ 55 FCC Regulations ............... 57 Distraction ................58 Product Handling ............... 58 Electrical Safety ..............63 Radio Frequency Interference ........... 64 Explosive Environments ............

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Gettin g Started Getting g to Know Your Phon ne Proximity & light sensor Fron nt camera Indicator light Earpiece Volume key Power key Touc ch screen...
  • Page 9 Auxiliary Headset jack microphone Back camera Back flash Speaker Charging/ Main microphone micro-USB jack...

  • Page 10: Know Wing The Keys

    Knowin ng the Key Function  Power key Press an nd hold toselect pho one modes, turn on n/off airplane mode, power off o r restart your phone  Press to o turn off or on the s screen display. ...
  • Page 11 1. Place your finger in the e slot at the botto om of the back c cover to lift and d remove the cov ver. 2. Hold t the nano-SIM ca rd with their cut c corner oriented a shown n and slip it into t the card holder.
  • Page 12 3. Hold yo our microSDXC c card with the met tal contacts facin down an nd slide it into the e microSDXC ca ard slot.
  • Page 13 4. Insert the battery by a ligning the golde en contacts on th batter ry and those in th he battery compa artment. Gently p push down on the battery un ntil it clicks into p place.

  • Page 14: Char Rging The Battery

    5. Replace e the back cover Chargi ng the Bat ttery Your phone e’s battery should d have enough p power for the pho one to turn on, find d a signal, and m make a few calls. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible.
  • Page 15 1. Conne ect the adapter to o the charging ja ack. Ensure that t adapte er is inserted wit h the correct orie entation. Do not f force the co onnector into the charging jack. 2. Conne ect the charger to o a standard AC power outlet.

  • Page 16: Powe Ering On/Off

    Powering On/Off  Press and hold the Power key to turn on your phone.  To power off, press and hold the Power key to open the options menu. Touch Power off. Setting Up for the First Time When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings, you need to do some settings before using it.

  • Page 17: Using G The Touch Scre Een

    NOTE To save b battery power, th e phone automa tically turns off th screen aft fter some time of f inactivity. You w will still be able to receive m messages and ca lls while the pho ne screen is off. To unloc k the screen an nd keys:...

  • Page 18: Getting Around Your Phone

     Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a message or link in a web page), touch and hold the item.  Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
  • Page 19 To exten d Home Screen Your hom me screen is exte ndable, providing g more space for shortcuts , folders, widgets s, and more. Sim mply swipe left or right on the scr reen to see the e extended panels. To choos se your wallpap 1.
  • Page 20 Status and d Notification Ico Your phone e will tell you exa actly what’s going g on by showing simple icon ns. Here’s what th hey mean. USB tethering on Missed call Airplane mode Bluetooth icon New Wi-Fi network New message detected Do not disturb Do not disturb...
  • Page 21  To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down from the top of the screen.  To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up on the screen or touch the Back key.

  • Page 22: Connec Cting To Netw Orks And Dev Vices

    Conne ecting to Networks s and Device Connec cting to Mo obile Netw works Control Mobile Data a Use You can us se or disable the mobile data serv vice of the nano-S card. To enable or disable data access: 1.
  • Page 23 3. Select t the network typ pe you would pre fer the phone to conne ect with. Set Ac cess Point N Names To conne ct to the Internet t you can use the e default Access Point Names (A APN).

  • Page 24: Turni Ing Wi-Fi On And D Connecting To A A Wi-Fi Network

    Turning g Wi-Fi On n and Conn necting to Wi-Fi N Network 1. Touch t the Home key, s lide on the scree en andtouchSett ings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide th eswitch next to W Wi-Fito turn on W Wi-Fi. 3.

  • Page 25: Shar Ing Your Mobile Data Connection N

    Sharin ng Your Mo obile Data Connectio You can s share your phone e’s data capabilit ties through tethe ering or by activat ting the mobile ho otspot feature to create a portable e Wi-Fi hotspot. Share Y Your Mobile e Data Conn nection via U You can a...
  • Page 26 1. Pair you ur phone with yo ur computer via Bluetooth. 2. Configu ure your compute er to obtain its ne etwork connection n via Bluetoo oth. For more info ormation, please see your compu uter's docume ents. 3. Touch t the Home key, s lide on the scree en and touchSett...

  • Page 27: Conn Necting To Virtual Private Network Ks

    After a a moment, the p hone starts broa dcasting its Wi-F netwo ork name (SSID) 3. On an nother device, loc cate your phone via Wi-Fi and co onnect with it to start using the e phone’s mobile e data. NOTE To stop s haring your data...

  • Page 28: Connect To A Vpn

    NOTE: You must set a lock PIN or password before using VPN. Connect to a VPN 1. Touch the Home key, slide on the screen and touchSettings> More> VPN. 2. Touch the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. When prompted, enter any requested credentials, and then touch Connect.

  • Page 29: Phone C Calls

    Phon ne Calls You can p place calls from t the Phone app, t the Contacts app p, or other app ps or widgets that t display contact information. Wh erever you see a a phone number, you can usually y touch it to dial.

  • Page 30: Answ Wering Or Rejectin Ng Calls

    End a Call During a call, touch on the screen. Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens, displaying the caller ID or the information about the caller that you've entered in theContacts app. You can answer or reject the call, or reject it with a text message.

  • Page 31: Call Settings

    Call Settings Touch the Home key > > >Call settings >Carrier settings.  Voicemail: Touch to configure voicemail settings.  Fixed Dialing Numbers: Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. ...

  • Page 32: Contact Ts

    Conta You can pu ut contacts on yo ur phone and sy nchronize them w with the contact s in your Google e account or othe er accounts that support con ntact syncing. To see your r contacts, touch h the Home key, slide on the scre and touch Adding...
  • Page 33 Touch a c contact that save ed on the phone a and then touch the top. Remov ve a Contact t From Favo orites Touch a f favorite contact a and then touch at the top.

  • Page 34: Messaging

    Messa aging You can us e Messaging to e exchange text m essages (SMS) a multimedia messages (MMS Openin ng the Mes ssaging Sc creen Touchthe H Home keyand tou Sendin ng a Messa 1. On the Messaging scre een, touch t the bottom.

  • Page 35: Replying To A Message

    NOTE: You can also include email addresses as recipients for a multimedia message. Replying to a Message Messages you receive are appended to existing threads of the same number. If the new message comes from a new number, a new thread is created. 1.

  • Page 36: Using Multimedia Apps

    Using Multimed dia Apps Captur ring a Phot to With Yo ur Camera 1. Touchth he Home key, sli ide on the screen nand touch 2. Aim the e camera at the s subject and make e any necessary adjustm ment.

  • Page 37: Listening To Your Fm Radio

    NOTE: You can spread or pinch on the screen to zoom in or out before and during recording. 4. Touch to start recording a video clip, or touch record a time lapse video. NOTE: While the recording is in progress, touch to pause the recording.

  • Page 38: Playing Your Music

    Playing Your Music 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. 1. Touch the Home key, slide screen to touch Music to open the Music Screen.
  • Page 39 Touch to add time tags to the recording.  3. Touch Done to stop recording. 4. Edit the file name and touch Done to save the recording. If you don’t want to save the memo after recording it, touch Delete to delete it. To play any saved memo: 1.

  • Page 40: Using Your Google Applications

    Using Your Go ogle App plications Signing in t to your Google A Account lets you u synchronize Gm mail, Calendar, a and Contacts bet tween your phon ne and the web. A And if you don’t h ave an account, you can easily c create one.

  • Page 41: Other Applications

    Other r Applica tions Calen Calendar on the phone wo orks with the web b-based Google Calendar ™ service for cre eating and mana ging events, meetings and appointmen nts. It also works with the Microso Exchange e ActiveSync cale endar once you s sign into your Exchange...

  • Page 42: File Manager

    File Manager Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types of files on your phone storage. Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select System Management>FileManager. You can touch a file category to find the file you need, or touchPhone or SD Card to browse folders and files on the phone storage, or the microSDXC card.

  • Page 43: Tethering And Portable Hotspot

    Tethering and Portable Hotspot Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings> More to share your phone’s mobile data connection with PCs or other devices via USB or Bluetooth. Data Usage Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings >...

  • Page 44: Customized Features

    Customized Features Themes & Wallpapers Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings > Themes & wallpapers. You can select a different theme for the phone display, or change the home/lock screen wallpaper. Navigation Keys Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings >...

  • Page 45: Power Manager

    Notific ations Touch the e Home key and slide on the scre een to select Settings > Notifications to control the dis splay of notificati ons. Power Manager Touch the e Home key and slide on the scre een to select Settings >...

  • Page 46: Connect To Pc

    Storage Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings > Advanced settings >Storage to view the memory information of the internal phone storage and the microSDXC card. Touch Phone memoryto get a detailed breakdown of space usage by type.

  • Page 47: Personal

    Personal Location Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings >Advanced settings > Location to manage location services, which help your phone and apps 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 48: System

    Google Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings > Google to easily manage settings for Google apps and features. You can set the options for Google account and services. Languages& Input Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings >...

  • Page 49: About Phone

    Updates Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings > System Update to check, download and install system updates. Accessibility Touch the Home key and slide on the screen to select Settings > Advanced settings > Accessibility to configure accessibility plug-ins and services on your phone, such as using Color inversion or Color correction for users with sight problems.

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    Troub leshootin If you enco unter problems w while using the p phone, or if it performs ab bnormally, you ca an refer to the ch hart below. If you particular p problem cannot b e resolved using g the information the chart, c contact the deale r where you purc...
  • Page 51 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Poor local telephone line End the call and dial again. quality. You may be switched to a better-quality network link or phone line. Unable to Your service provider does Contact your service select certain not support these features, provider.
  • Page 52 Problem Possible causes Possible solution If you are not able to Change your location to one connect to the network, the where the network is phone will continue to send accessible, or temporarily out signals as it attempts to turn off your phone. locate a base station.
  • Page 53 Problem Possible causes Possible solution PIN Code You have entered an Contact your service blocked incorrect PIN code three provider. If the service consecutive times. provider provides the nano-SIM card’s PUK code, use the PUK code to unlock the nano-SIM card. Phone Some third-party software is Reset the phone to factory...

  • Page 54: For Your Safety

    For Yo our Safety Genera al Safety on’t make or receive ndheld calls while n’t use at gas statio ons. ving. Never text wh hile ving. eep your phone at le east ur phone may prod uce a mm away from you brig ght or flashing light dy while making ca...

  • Page 55: Fcc Rf Exposure Information (Sar)

    Turn off when told to in Only use approved aircrafts and airports. accessories. Turn off when near Don’t rely on your phone explosive materials or for emergency liquids. communications. FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR) This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States.
  • Page 56 This device is complied with SAR for general population /uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1992 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE1528. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines.SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of...

  • Page 57: Fcc Regulations

    FCC Regulations This mobile phone complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 58: Distraction

    CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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.
  • Page 59  Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.  Keep the screen and camera lens clean. Unclean screen or camera lens may slow down the phone's reaction to your operations or lower image quality.

  • Page 60: Small Children

     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. Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it.

  • Page 61: 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 62: Repetitive Strain Injuries

    Repetitive Strain Injuries To minimize the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) when texting or playing games with your phone:  Do not grip the phone too tightly.  Press the buttons lightly.  Use the special features which are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons, such as Message Templates and Predictive Text.

  • Page 63: Electrical Safety

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

  • Page 64: Radio Frequency Interference

    Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using the phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.

  • Page 65: Interference In Cars

    Hospitals Turn off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment. Aircraft Turn off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.

  • Page 66: Blasting Caps And Areas

    Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fueling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. 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”...

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