ZTE Cricket GRAND X Quick Start Guide

ZTE Cricket GRAND X Quick Start Guide

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ZTE Cricket GRAND X Quick Start Guide

Getting to know your ZTE Grand X

Getting to Know

Phone setup

  1. Remove back cover. Insert micro-SIM with the cut corner facing in and the gold-colored contacts facing down.
    Phone Setup - Step 1
  2. Insert microSDHC™ card (not included) with gold-colored contacts facing down.
    Phone Setup - Step 2
  3. Insert battery, making sure the connectors align.
    Phone Setup - Step 3
  4. Replace back cover and charge your phone.
    Phone Setup - Step 4

Touch screen

  • Use your fingertip to lightly touch the screen.
  • Use quick flicks of your finger on the touch screen to swipe up, down, left, and right.
  • To return to the previous screen, tap the Back key.
  • Tap the Home key at any time to return to the main home screen. Press and hold to use Google Search.
  • Tap the Menu key to access menu options for the screen you are on. Press and hold to access your recent apps.
  • Tap the App tray to access applications on your phone.

Notifications panel


The Notifications panel provides quick access to alerts including new messages, emails, and software updates.

  • Tap the top of the home screen and drag your finger down to see the Notifications panel.
  • Swipe right to clear individual notifications or tap Remove to clear all.

Personalize

Set wallpaper

  • To change your home or lock screen wallpaper, press and hold a blank part of the home screen and follow on-screen instructions.

Add to home screen

  • Tap App tray and then choose apps or widgets.
  • Press and hold the icon of the item you wish to add and then drag it to a home screen.
  • To move an icon, press and hold it and drag it to a new location. To delete it, drag it to Remove.

Organizing home screens

  • Press and hold an icon and drag it to Folder. To keep your stuff together just how you like, drag additional icons to add them to an existing folder.
  • To rename a folder, tap it and then tap the name to bring up the keyboard.

Create new home screens

  • From the home screen, pinch two fingers quickly together. Tap Plus on the blank screen.

Access recently viewed apps

  • Press and hold the Menu key.

Calls and voicemail

Make a call

  1. From the home screen, tap Phone.
  2. Select an option to place a call:
    • Phone: Manually enter telephone number.
    • Call log: Return or retry a call.
    • Favorites: Frequent and favorite contacts.

Check voicemail

  1. From the home screen, tap Phone.
  2. Press and hold the 1 key.

Use call waiting

Call waiting helps you answer or hold a call while you are on an existing call.

  1. While on a call, you will hear a tone if another call comes in.
  2. Answer the new call. Your current call will automatically be placed on hold.
  3. Tap to switch between active calls.

Text and picture messaging

Send a text message

  1. From the home screen, tap Messaging.
  2. Tap Compose to start a new text message.
  3. In the To field, enter a number or a contact name or tap Contacts to access your contacts.
  4. Tap the Type message field and enter your message.
  5. Tap to send the message.

Send a picture message

  1. Follow steps 1- 4 above.
  2. Tap the Paperclip.
  3. Tap Pictures and select desired picture.
  4. Tap to send the message.

Please don't text and drive.

Email

Email setup (Gmail™, Yahoo!®, etc.)

  1. From the home screen, tap Email.
  2. Enter email address and password and then tap Next.
  3. Confirm email account settings and tap Next.
  4. Name the account, enter your name as it will appear on outgoing messages, and tap Next. Your email will begin to synchronize with your phone.

Note: To set up corporate email, contact your IT administrator.

Create and send an email message

  1. From the home screen, tap Email.
  2. To compose a new message, tap Compose.
  3. Tap the To field and enter email address or name.
  4. Enter a subject and email message.
  5. To attach files to the email message, tap the Menu key > Attach file, and make your selection.
  6. Tap Send to send message.

Cricket services

These services make using Cricket even better and easier!


My Cricket: Access billing, make a quick payment, view usage and access support from the palm of your hand.


Cricket Wi-Fi: Automatically connect to free and open Wi-Fi® hotspots, helping you to maximize data usage and enhance coverage.


Cricket Voicemail: Quickly view, access and play back your voicemail messages. Easily save important numbers to your Favorites list and respond to messages by calling back or texting.

To update and use apps

  1. From the main home screen, tap Play Store.
  2. Tap the Menu key, and then tap My apps.
  3. Tap the name of the app and then tap UPDATE.
  4. Tap Accept.
  5. Once installed, you will see a notification in the Notifications panel. Open the app from this notification or by locating the app in the App tray.

Apps on Google Play™

Access Google Play

  1. From the home screen, tap Play Store .
  2. Enter your existing Google™ account or create one following the steps on the screen.


From Play Store, you will have multiple ways to search for apps, games, and more.

  1. Tap a category to browse popular apps, games, movies, and music organized by popularity or category.
  2. Tap Search to search the Play Store for a specific game or app.
  3. To install, tap the app and follow instructions. Once installed, you will see a notification in the Notifications panel. Open the app from this notification or by locating the app in the App tray.

Note: A Google Wallet™ payment method is required to purchase apps.

Camera and video

Take a picture

  1. From the home screen, tap Camera.
  2. Tap Settings to adjust your camera settings. To zoom in or out press a Volume Key or pinch/spread two fingers on the screen.
  3. Tap the Shutter button to take a photo.

View pictures

  1. From the home screen, tap the App tray.
  2. Tap Gallery.

Take a video

  1. In camera mode, drag the Camera/camcorder slider to switch to the camcorder.
  2. Tap Start recording to start and tap Stop recording to stop recording video.

Send a picture

  1. After taking a picture, tap the thumbnail in the corner of the screen and then tap Share.
  2. Scroll through options to send via text messaging or email, Facebook®, and more.

More information

On the web

Detailed support information, including device specifications, troubleshooting, and FAQs, is available at www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices.

On the phone

  • Call Customer Care at 1-855-246-2461 or
  • Dial 611 from your phone.

Accessories

For more information concerning accessories, please visit your local Cricket store location or go to www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories.
Accessories

Note: Store and online inventories may vary.

Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines—FCC ID SRQ-Z777.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 that may cause undesired operation.

© 2014 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket is a trademark of Cricket Wireless LLC. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. microSDHC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Qualcomm® and Snapdragon™ are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries. Used with permission.

© 2014 ZTE CORPORATION. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation. The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice.

079584506416 Printed in China

Documents / Resources

References

Download manual

Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.

Download ZTE Cricket GRAND X Quick Start Guide

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