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ZTE and the ZTE logos are trademarks of ZTE Corporation. 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.
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microSDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. ® 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. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Getting to Know Your Phone Indicator light Headset jack Front camera Earpiece Proximity & light sensor Touch screen nano-SIM/ microSDXC card tray Home key Recent apps key Speaker Back key Charging/USB Microphone Type-C jack...
Power key Press and hold to turn on or off airplane mode, power off or restart the phone. Press to turn off or on the screen display. Home key Touch to return to the home screen. Touch and hold to use Google Search or Now on Tap.
Installing the nano-SIM Card and microSDXC Card The nano-SIM card and the microSDXC card can be installed or removed while the phone is turned on. You need to unmount the microSDXC card before removing it. WARNING! To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card.
You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible. WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode.
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3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. CAUTION: Do not change the built-in rechargeable battery in your phone by yourself. The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorized service provider. NOTE: ...
If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on the phone even when it is being charged. In this case, try again after charging the phone for at least 20 minutes. Contact the customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging.
For Your Safety General safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while driving. Don’t use at gas stations. Never text while driving. Keep your phone at least 15 Your phone may produce a mm away from your ear or bright or flashing light. body while making calls.
Keep away from Avoid contact with liquids. pacemakers and other Keep your phone dry. electronic medical devices. Turn off when asked to in Do not take your phone hospitals and medical apart. facilities. Turn off when told to in Only use approved aircrafts and airports.
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Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: SRQ-Z978. For this device, the highest reported SAR value for usage against the head is 0.51 W/kg, for usage near the body is 1.19 W/kg. While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements.
To support body-worn operation, choose the belt clips or holsters that do not contain metallic components to maintain a separation of 15 mm between this device and your body. RF exposure compliance with any body-worn accessory that contains metal was not tested and certified, and using such body-worn accessory should be avoided.
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. CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numé rique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. IC: 5200E-Z978 ISED Radiation Exposure Statement This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure limits in RSS-102 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528 and IEC 62209.
Cet appareil est conforme aux limites d'exposition DAS incontrôlée pour la population géné rale de la norme CNR-102 science de l’innovation et le développement économique Canada et a é té testé en conformité avec les méthodes de mesure et procé dures spé cifiées dans IEEE 1528 et IEC 62209.
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in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box. The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user's hearing device and hearing loss.
Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating. For more information about FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility, please go to http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro. CTIA requirements Do not disassemble or crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred.
Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard.
Product handling General statement on handling and use You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. 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.
Only authorized personnel can do so. Do not expose or use your phone or its accessories in an environment with or that can reach extreme temperatures, minimum - [5] and maximum + [50] degrees Celsius. Do not place your phone inside or near heating equipments or high pressure containers, such as water heaters, microwave ovens, or hot cooking utensils.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Do not touch the metal connectors on the nano-SIM card and the microSDXC card. 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...
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Repetitive stress 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 that are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons, such as Message Templates and Predictive Text.
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.
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. 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.
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.
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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