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  • Page 1 Z986U Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 ZTE Corporation. Notice ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice. We offer self-service for our smart terminal device users.
  • 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. Snapdragon™ processors are products of ®...
  • Page 4 WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Version No.: R1.0 Edition Time: November 3, 2016 Manual No.:...

  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone...
  • Page 6 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.

  • Page 7: Installing The Nano-Sim Card

    Installing the nano-SIM Card Power off your phone before installing or removing the nano-SIM card. WARNING! To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of SIM cards, or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get a standard nano-SIM card from your service provider.
  • Page 8 2. Pull out the card tray and place the nano-SIM card on the tray, as shown. Carefully slide the tray back into place.

  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode. 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.
  • Page 10 Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. 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. In this case, try again after charging the phone for at least 20 minutes.

  • Page 11: Powering On/Off Your Phone

    Powering On/Off Your Phone  Press and hold the Power key to turn on your phone.  To turn it off, press and hold the Power key to open the options menu and then touch Power off > OK. NOTE: If the phone freezes or takes too long to respond, you can press and hold the Power key for about 10 seconds to restart the phone.

  • Page 13: Customizing Home Screens

    Customizing Home Screens You can customize your home screens by adding application shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Adding Shortcuts and Widgets 1. Touch the Home key > - or - To add widgets, touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and select Widgets.

  • Page 14: Organizing Icons With A Folder

    Organizing Icons With a Folder 1. Touch and hold a shortcut on the home screen until (Folder) appears. 2. Drag the shortcut to (Folder) and release it. A new folder will be created and the shortcut is added into the folder. 3.

  • Page 15: Setting The Theme

    Setting the Theme 1. Touch and hold an empty place on the home screen and touch Themes. 2. Select a theme you like. Setting the Home Screen Transition Effect 1. Touch and hold an empty place on the home screen and touch Effects.
  • Page 16 panel and put the icon or widget on it. To delete a home screen panel: 1. Touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and slide left or right to view the home screen thumbnails. 2. Touch on the top right corner of a thumbnail. 3.

  • Page 17: Checking The Phone Status

    Checking the Phone Status The status bar at the top of the screen displays phone and service status with various icons on the right side. Below are some of the icons and their meanings. No signal 2G connected Signal strength 3G connected Mobile data in use LTE connected...

  • Page 18: Managing Notifications

    Battery charging Alarm set Managing Notifications The status bar at the top of the screen provides notification alerts with different icons on the left side. Below are some of the icons and their meanings. The notifications depend on the apps installed and you can touch and drag the status bar down to see more information.

  • Page 19: Calling And Voicemail

    Calling and Voicemail Making a Call 1. Touch the Home key > 2. Touch and enter the phone number or the contact name with the dialpad. The phone will display matching information from your contact list. 3. Touch the matching contact to call the contact or touch to call the number.

  • Page 20: Checking Voicemail

    Checking Voicemail 1. Touch the Home key > > 2. Touch and hold the 1 key on the dialpad. If prompted, enter your voicemail password. 3. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages.

  • Page 21: Creating A New Contact

    Creating a New Contact 1. Touch the Home key > > and touch the CONTACTS tab. 2. Touch to add a new contact. 3. Enter the contact name, phone numbers or email addresses. 4. Touch More Fields to enter other information. If you have multiple account types associated with your phone, touch the contact account field at the top and select a contact type.

  • Page 22: Importing Contacts In Batches

    Importing Contacts in Batches 1. Touch the Home key > > 2. Touch > Import/Export > Import from storage. 3. Select an account in which to save the contacts. 4. If prompted, choose to import one, multiple, or all vCard files. 5.

  • Page 23: Sending A Message

    Sending a Message 1. Touch the Home key > > 2. Add recipients by one of the following ways. 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 ...

  • Page 25: Playing Music

    Playing Music 1. Touch the Home key > > 2. Touch All Songs and find the song you want to play. 3. Touch the song to play it. Touch the bar at the bottom to open the playback screen.
  • Page 26 Number Function Return to the music library. Album artwork (if available). Slide left/right to switch to the next/previous song in the playlist. Check the track information. Turn on or off shuffle. Playback control: Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the track.

  • Page 27: Connecting To The Internet

    Connecting to the Internet ® Connecting via Wi-Fi 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Touch the Wi-Fi switch if Wi-Fi is off. Your phone automatically searches for Wi-Fi networks in range and displays their names and security settings. It also connects to previously linked networks when they are in range.

  • Page 28: Connecting Via Mobile Network

    Connecting via Mobile Network 1. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Mobile networks > Mobile Data. 2. Touch the Mobile Data switch if it is turned off.

  • Page 29: Setting Up Email Accounts

    Setting Up Email Accounts Using Gmail You can use the Gmail app to add your Gmail accounts and other email accounts such as Yahoo and Outlook. 1. Touch the Home key > > Gmail. 2. Read or skip the instructions for the first time use, and then touch Add an email address.

  • Page 30: Using E-Mail

    Using Email You can use the Email app to add email accounts including Microsoft Exchange Active Sync, Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo, etc. 1. Touch the Home key > > Email. 2. Select an email server and enter the email address and password.
  • Page 31 NOTE: If another email account is already set up, touch > Settings > Add account from the Email app. 3. Touch NEXT and follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE: Contact your IT administrator to help set up your corporate ® Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account.

  • Page 32: Connecting With A Bluetooth Headset

    Connecting With a Bluetooth Headset 1. Turn on the Bluetooth headset and switch it to pairing mode. Refer to the headset’s user guide for more information. 2. Touch the Home key > > Settings > Bluetooth. 3. Touch the Bluetooth switch if it is off. When Bluetooth is on, icon appears in the status bar.

  • Page 34: Installing Apps From The Google Play™ Store

    Installing Apps From the Google Play™ Store Google Play has tens of thousands of games and applications for you to use and enjoy. Before you begin, make sure that you have signed in to your Google account. NOTE: The content you can access in the Play Store depends on your region and your service provider.

  • Page 35: 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 10 mm away produce a bright or from your ear or body flashing light.

  • Page 36: 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 37 the head with no separation, and near the body with the separation of 10 mm. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network.

  • Page 38: Fcc Regulations

    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 10 mm between the unit and the human body. Carry this device at least 10 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level.
  • Page 39 transmitter. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio...

  • Page 40: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Mobile Phones In 2003, the FCC adopted rules to make digital wireless telephones compatible with hearing aids and cochlear implants. Although analog wireless phones do not usually cause interference with hearing aids or cochlear implants, digital wireless phones sometimes do because of electromagnetic energy emitted by the phone's antenna, backlight, or other components.
  • Page 41 for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise.

  • Page 42: Ctia Requirements

    CTIA Requirements  Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred the battery.  Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard. ...

  • Page 43: Operating Machinery

     Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard.  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. Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
  • Page 44 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 45: Small Children

     Do not expose or use your phone or its accessories in an environment with or that can reach extreme temperatures, minimum 23 ℉ and maximum 122 ℉ (minimum - 5 ℃ and maximum + 50 ℃).  Do not place your phone inside or near heating equipments or high pressure containers, such as water heaters, microwave ovens, or hot cooking utensils.

  • Page 46: Electrostatic Discharge (Esd)

    Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the metallic connectors of the nano-SIM 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 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...
  • Page 47 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 48: 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 charging jack terminals. Never puncture the surface of the phone with sharp objects. Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system.

  • Page 49: 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 50: Explosive Environments

    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 51: Blasting Caps And Areas

    Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fuelling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, 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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