Zte N850L User Manual
Zte N850L User Manual

Zte N850L User Manual

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  • Page 1 N850L cdma Mobile Phone User Manual...
  • Page 2 ZTE Corporation. ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice. ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ......... 9 Your Phone at a Glance ........10 Knowing the Keys ........... 12 Installing the microSD Card and Battery ..13 Charging the Battery ........14 Extending the Battery Life ....... 15 Powering On/Off ..........16 Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys ..
  • Page 4 Connecting to Networks and Devices .. 36 Connecting to Mobile Networks ...... 36 Connecting to Wi-Fi ......... 36 Using Wi-Fi Direct ........... 39 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices ....40 Connecting to Your Computer via USB ... 43 Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection .... 44 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks ...
  • Page 5 Checking Your Emails ........67 Responding to an Email ........68 Writing and Sending an Email ......69 Adding Signature to Your Emails ..... 70 Adding and Editing Email Accounts ....70 Changing General Email Settings ....71 Gmail ........... 72 Opening Your Gmail Inbox ......
  • Page 6 Google Talk ..........84 Signing In to See Your Friends ......84 Adding a Friend ..........84 Changing Your Online Status ......85 Chatting With Friends ........85 Changing Google Talk Settings ....... 86 Google+ ..........87 Organizing Your Contacts ........ 87 Getting Updates ..........
  • Page 7 Using Voice Actions ........100 Changing Search and Voice Search Settings 101 Camera ..........102 Capturing a Photo ......... 102 Customize Camera Settings ......103 Recording a Video ......... 104 Customizing Camcorder Settings ....105 Gallery........... 106 Opening Gallery ..........106 Working With Albums ........
  • Page 8 Alarm ............. 121 Calculator ............122 File Manager ..........122 News and Weather ........122 Note pad ............122 Task Manager ..........123 Timer ............. 123 World Time ............ 123 YouTube ............124 Play Store ..........124 Browsing and Searching for Apps ....124 Downloading and Installing Apps ....
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Thanks for choosing N850L. Please read this guide carefully and keep it for future reference. The pictures and icons presented in this guide are meant for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately represent the actual pictures and icons found on the phone.
  • Page 10: Your Phone At A Glance

    Your Phone at a Glance Earpiece Power Touch- screen Back Menu Key Home Key...
  • Page 11 Headset Jack Camera Flash Mirror Light Volume Keys Battery Cover Speaker Volume Keys Charger/ Camera Key USB Jack...
  • Page 12: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function  Press and hold to turn on or off Power Key Silent, Vibration or Flight mode, or to power on/off.  Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode.  Press to wake up your phone. Press or hold to turn the volume up Volume Keys or down.
  • Page 13: Installing The Microsd Card And Battery

    Installing the microSD Card and Battery Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery. The microSD card can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on. Unmount the microSD card before removing it. 1. Remove the back cover. 2.
  • Page 14: Charging The Battery

    WARNING! Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can be burned. 3. Hold your microSD card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it in. NOTE: microSD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association. 4.
  • Page 15: Extending The Battery Life

    2. Connect the charger to a standard AC wall outlet. 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. To check the charge: If the battery is low, there will be a pop-up message on the screen and the LED indicator will be red. As you charge your phone, the screen will tell you the exact battery level each time you wake up your phone.
  • Page 16: Powering On/Off

     Reduce the screen backlight time.  Lower the screen brightness.  Turn Bluetooth off when not in use.  Turn Wi-Fi off when not in use.  Disable the GPS function when not in use. Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location;...
  • Page 17: Using The Touch Screen

    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 18  Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically 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.
  • Page 19: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    Getting to Know the Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Status & Notifications Google Search Wallpaper Shortcut Phone...
  • Page 20: Personalizing

    Personalizing Changing the System Language Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Language & input > Language. Select the language you need. Setting the Date and Time Format Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings >...
  • Page 21: Adjusting Volumes

    NOTE: To adjust the ringtone for an individual caller, go to that person's contact card in the People app, touch the Menu Key > Set ringtone for that card. Adjusting Volumes Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings >...
  • Page 22: Applying New Wallpapers

    Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the Home Screen. 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > Wallpaper. 2. Select a wallpaper source and choose the image or animation you want to use as the wallpaper. Some cropping may be needed for Gallery images.
  • Page 23: Protecting Your Phone With Encryption

    The first time you do this, a short tutorial about creating an unlock pattern appears. Then you’re prompted to draw and redraw your own pattern.  If you touch PIN or Password, you’re prompted to set a numeric PIN or a password you must enter to unlock your screen.
  • Page 24 controlled by the system administrator. Before turning on encryption, prepare as follows: 1. Set a lock screen PIN or password. 2. Charge the battery. 3. Keep the phone connected to the charger. 4. Schedule an hour or more for the encryption process: you must not interrupt it or you will lose some or all of your data.
  • Page 25: 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 information on the right side. You can monitor the phone status by checking the following status icons. GPRS connected No signal EDGE connected Signal strength...
  • Page 26: Managing Notifications

    Managing Notifications Notification Icons The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification alerts on the left. You can view the following notification icons. microSD card New SMS unmounted microSD card New MMS removed Preparing microSD New Email card New Gmail Upcoming event...
  • Page 27 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 are playing music. You can open the notification panel to view the details of notifications.  To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down from the top of the screen.
  • Page 28: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

    and Google Talk, have notification settings that you can adjust. TIP: In the notification panel, touch at the top of notifications list to get to the Settings menu quickly. Managing Shortcuts and Widgets Add Shortcuts and Widgets 1. Touch the Home Key > 2.
  • Page 29: Organizing With Folders

    Organizing With Folders You can combine several app icons in a folder. Drop one app icon over another on the Home screen, and the two icons will be combined. Create a Folder 1. Touch and hold the shortcut on the Home Screen you want to add into a folder until appears.
  • Page 30: Rearranging The Favorites Tray

    Rearranging the Favorites Tray The Home Screen includes a customizable favorites tray at the bottom visible from all Home Screens. You can drag apps, shortcuts, folders, and other priority items in or out of the favorites tray for instant access from any Home Screen.
  • Page 31 Android Keyboard The Android Keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard. Turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape. The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications.  Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. Touch and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or numbers.
  • Page 32 used symbols are displayed on top of the keyboard.  Touch and hold and then swipe to choose the emoticons.  to use Google’s networked voice Touch input.  Touch and hold to change the input languages or set up the Android keyboard. Touch Input Settings Choose the touch input settings by touching the Menu Key >...
  • Page 33 without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word.  Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters.  Touch to use uppercase or lowercase. This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using: for lowercase, for uppercase, when locked in uppercase.
  • Page 34: Editing Text

     Touch the Back Key to hide the onscreen keyboard. You can touch the text field again to show the keyboard. End of the word Start of the word Tips for using Swype:  Touch when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and touch.
  • Page 35: Opening And Switching Apps

     Cut, copy, paste: Select the text you want to manipulate. Then touch the Cut , Copy , or Paste button: Opening and Switching apps Open an App Touch the Home Key > Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it.
  • Page 36: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Control Mobile Data Use To enable or disable data access: Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > More > Mobile networks. Tick the Data enabled check box to enable data access over the mobile network.
  • Page 37 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position to turn on Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi networks that your phone has detected are displayed with their names and security settings.
  • Page 38 To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the network's administrator. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. Touch ADD NETWORK. Enter the network SSID (name).
  • Page 39: Using Wi-Fi Direct

    Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. Touch WPS button connection. Press the WPS button on the wireless router and the access point will recognize your phone and add it to the network. NOTE: After you touch WPS button connection, your phone gives you two minutes to press the WPS button on the wireless router.
  • Page 40: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    NOTE: You can touch the field below Wi-Fi protected setup and change the WPS connection method: Push button (recommended) or PIN number. 6. Once connected the device is displayed as “Connected” in the Wi-Fi Direct devices list. Connecting to Bluetooth Devices ®...
  • Page 41 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position. Touch your device name on the top of the screen to make your phone visible or invisible. NOTE: Touch the Menu Key > Visibility timeout to set the Bluetooth visibility timeout of your phone. Change the Device Name When your phone is visible to other Bluetooth devices it will be seen by its name and you can make...
  • Page 42 Connect to a Bluetooth Device Once you've paired with a Bluetooth device, you can connect to it manually; for example, to switch devices or to reconnect after it is back in range. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings >...
  • Page 43: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    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. Your phone stores these files in internal storage or on a removable microSD card. If you are using USB tethering, you must turn that off before you can use USB to transfer files between your phone and computer.
  • Page 44: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection

    Slide down the screen and touch Unmout SD card > OK. The icon appears in the status bar and then you can safely remove the microSD card from the phone. Erase microSD Card Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings >...
  • Page 45 cable. 2. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 3. Tick the USB tethering check box. A new network connection will be created on your computer. 4. To stop sharing your data connection, uncheck USB tethering or disconnect the USB cable.
  • Page 46 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. NOTE: When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot feature is enabled, you cannot use your phone’s applications to access the Internet via its Wi-Fi connection.
  • Page 47: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    for Wi-Fi networks.  Type: Broadcast or hide your network SSID. If the broadcast is disabled, other users need to get your network SSID to find the Wi-Fi hotspot.  Security: Choose a security option: Open (not recommended), WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK (other users can access your mobile hotspot only if they enter the correct password).
  • Page 48 information provided by your network administrator. Touch Save. The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen. NOTE: You must set a lock screen PIN or password before using VPN. Connect to a VPN Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings >...
  • Page 49: 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 50: Working With The Call Log

    screen opens, displaying the caller ID and any additional 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 51 call, or touch beside it to call back. NOTE: You can touch on the bottom of the screen and select the call log type you want to view. Add a Call Log Number as a Contact Open the call log. Touch a number to view more call information.
  • Page 52: Calling Your Contacts

    then touch > OK to delete the call logs. NOTE: You can also touch a number in the call log screen, and touch the Menu Key > Remove from call log to delete the call log of the number. Calling Your Contacts Call a Contact and then 1.
  • Page 53: Checking Voicemail

     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 dialer, for example to enter a code.  Touch to merge separate calls as a single conference call.
  • Page 54: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    NOTE: To set your voicemail service, touch the Menu Key > Settings in the dialer and touch the voicemail settings you want to change. For detailed information, please contact the service provider. Adjusting Your Call Settings Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 55  TTY Full: Users who cannot talk or hear may use this mode to send and receive text messages through TTY device.  TTY HCO: Users who can hear, but cannot talk, may use this mode to listen to conversation of the other party, and respond via text messages.
  • Page 56 Set Hearing Aids You can check the Hearing Aids box to turn on/off hearing aid compatibility. Forward Incoming Calls Call forwarding feature allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number. 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings >...
  • Page 57 your account. Touch SAVE. To configure which calls use Internet calling: You can configure your phone to place all calls using Internet calling (when you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network), just calls to Internet calling addresses, or to ask each time you place a call. Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 58: People

    People You can add 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 > From there, you can touch the tabs on the top of the screen to quickly switch to the contact groups favorite contacts Opening Your Contact List...
  • Page 59: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information. Touch DONE to save the contact. Setting Up Your Own Profile You can create your own name card in your phone. Touch the Home Key > and touch the all contacts tab Scroll to the top of the screen and touch Set up my profile.
  • Page 60: Working With Favorite Contacts

    Export Contacts to the microSD Card Touch the Home Key > Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Export to SD card. The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file. Touch OK to create the file in the microSD card.
  • Page 61: Working With Groups

    Remove a Contact From Favorites Touch the Home Key > and touch the favorite contacts tab Touch a favorite contact and then touch Working With Groups View Your Contact Groups Touch the Home Key > and touch the contact groups tab Scroll through the list to view the preset groups and the groups you create.
  • Page 62: Searching For A Contact

    Touch a group and then touch Touch to select the contacts you need as the group members. Touch Delete a Group Touch the Home Key > and touch the contact groups tab Touch a group and then touch the Menu Key > Disband group.
  • Page 63: Editing Contacts

    Editing Contacts Edit Contact Details Touch the Home Key > Touch a contact you need to edit and then touch the Menu Key > Edit. Edit the contact and touch DONE. Set a Ringtone for a Contact Touch the Home Key > Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 64: Accounts

    synchronize your phone with those accounts, each account adds a separate contact entry in the Contacts list. You can merge all the separate information of one account into one record in the Contacts list. Touch the Home Key > Touch a contact to which you want to join one or more other contacts, to view the contact’s details.
  • Page 65: Configuring Account Sync

    2. Touch ADD ACCOUNT. 3. Touch the type of account you want to add. 4. Follow the onscreen steps to enter the information about the account. Most accounts require a username and password, but the details may vary. You may also need to obtain some information from IT support or system administrator.
  • Page 66: Email

     When automatic sync is turned on, changes you make to information on your phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other.  When automatic sync is turned off, you need to sync manually to collect emails, contacts, or other recent information.
  • Page 67: Setting Up The First Email Account

    Setting Up the First Email Account 1. When you open Email for the first time, enter your email address and password and then touch Next. NOTE: Your phone will connect to the Internet and verify incoming and outgoing server settings before proceeding to the next step.
  • Page 68: Responding To An Email

    download earlier messages. 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. Rely to or Forward an Email 1. Open the email you want to reply to or forward. 2.
  • Page 69: Writing And Sending 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 > OK.  While in a message list (for instance, the Inbox), touch the checkboxes before the messages and then touch >...
  • Page 70: Adding Signature To Your Emails

    Adding Signature to Your Emails You can set a few lines of plain text as signature for every outgoing email message from an account, such as your name and contact information. 1. Open the Email app. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Account settings and select the account you want to add signature to.
  • Page 71: Changing General Email Settings

    the account uses to send and receive mails. 1. Open Email to get the Inbox screen. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Account settings and touch the account whose settings you want to change. 3. Make the changes you want and touch the Back Key when you’re finished.
  • Page 72: Gmail

    Gmail After you sign in to your Google account on the phone, you can send and retrieve Gmail messages with the Gmail app. Opening Your Gmail Inbox Touch in the Home Screen and select Gmail. The Inbox screen appears. If you haven’t signed in, you will be prompted to do so or create a new account.
  • Page 73: Adding Signature To Your Gmail Messages

    3. Enter a contact name or email address in the ‘To’ field. Separate each recipient with a comma. 4. Enter the email subject and compose the email text. 5. To attach an image, touch the Menu Key > Attach file and select a file from the image gallery.
  • Page 74: Working With Received Attachments

    To… do… Reply to the sender, touch > Reply. Reply to the sender and all touch in the message recipients of the original header > Reply message, all. Forward the message, touch in the message header > Forward. 3. Edit your message and touch the send icon Working With Received Attachments When a message has an attachment, Gmail displays...
  • Page 75: Working With Labels

    NOTE: If you search while the phone doesn’t have an active Internet connection, only messages synchronized onto your phone can be searched. 1. Open the Gmail app and touch 2. Enter the words to search for and touch Search or the search icon on the screen keyboard. As you type, suggestions may appear below the search field.
  • Page 76: Changing Gmail Settings

    want to star. 2. At the bottom of the screen, touch To view messages by label: 1. Open the Gmail app and touch the label icon at the bottom of the message list without checking any message. 2. Touch the label to view messages with that label. TIP: You can also touch the name of your account at the top of the screen.
  • Page 77: Sending A Text Message

     Touch an existing message thread to open the conversation you’ve had with a certain number. Sending a Text Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch at the bottom. 2. Touch the To field, and enter the recipient’s number or, if the recipient is stored in People as a contact, the first letters of the recipient’s name.
  • Page 78: Replying To A Message

     Capture picture: Take a photo and add to your message.  Videos: Select a video clip to attach to your message.  Capture video: Shoot a video clip and add to your message.  Audio: Select an audio file to add to your message.
  • Page 79: Viewing Details About A Message

    2. Touch and hold the message. 3. Touch Forward in the menu that opens. 4. Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want. 5. Touch Viewing Details About a Message 1. Touch and hold a message in a thread. 2.
  • Page 80: Changing Message Settings

    4. Touch Delete. Changing Message Settings Touch the Menu Key > Settings in the Messaging screen to change the Messaging settings. Calendar Calendar on the phone works with the web-based Google Calendar service for creating and managing events, meetings, and appointments. It also works with the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync calendar once you sign into your Exchange account on the phone.
  • Page 81 Agenda. To change calendar views, touch the time shown at the top left of the screen and select the view you prefer. TIPS:  In Month view, swipe vertically to see earlier months and later months.  In Week or Day view, swipe horizontally to see earlier weeks/days and later weeks/days.
  • Page 82: Creating An Event

    Creating an Event 1. In any Calendar view, touch the Menu Key > New event to open an event details screen for a new event. You can also touch a spot in Day or Week view twice to add an event to that time spot. 2.
  • Page 83: Changing Calendar Settings

    Share the event, touch at the top of the screen and choose a method to send the event. Changing Calendar Settings To change Calendar settings, open a Calendar view (Day, Week, Month, or Agenda). Then touch the Menu Key > Settings. You can change General settings, which apply to all accounts, or other settings that only apply to specific accounts.
  • Page 84: Google Talk

    Google Talk Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging service. You can use it to communicate in real time with other people who also use Google Talk, on a phone, on the web, or with a desktop application. Signing In to See Your Friends You must sign in to your Google account before you can use Google Talk.
  • Page 85: Changing Your Online Status

    will receive a notification in the status bar and the invitation appears in your friends list. You can touch the invitation to Accept, Decline, or Block. Changing Your Online Status Touch your own entry at the top of your friends list.
  • Page 86: Changing Google Talk Settings

    Switch Between Active Chats If you have more than one chat going, you can switch between these chats in one of the following ways. Touch the Back Key to return from one chat to the friends list. Then touch another friend you want to chat with.
  • Page 87: Google

    Menu Key > Settings to change Google Talk settings for your account. Google+ Google+ is a social networking service offered by Google. The Google+ application on your phone enables you to manage your data, chat with online contacts, organize them in different circles, and share your selected information.
  • Page 88: Chatting With Contacts

    users near your current location.  ALL CIRCLES, ACQUATANCES, FAMILY, FOLLOWING and FRIENDS show updates from people you’ve added to your circles.  WHAT’S HOT shows popular posts on Google+. Chatting With Contacts You can chat with your Google+ contacts through instant messaging, similar to sending a text with the Messages app.
  • Page 89 and photos.  Touch the ABOUT tab and you can change your profile photo.  Touch the PHOTOS tab and open a photo. You can add comments to it, delete it, or set it as your profile photo.
  • Page 90: Browser

    Browser Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser Touch in the Home Screen and select Browser to use the web browser. 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 When you open Browser, the last web page you were viewing is displayed.
  • Page 91: Working With An Opened Page

    want to stop opening the page. Set the Homepage 1. Open the page you want to set as your home page. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Settings > General > Set homepage. 3. You can choose one of the following options: ...
  • Page 92  Zoom in: Touch the screen with two fingers and spread them apart.  Go back: Touch the Back Key to return to the page you’ve viewed previously in the same window.  Go forward: Touch the Menu Key > Forward. ...
  • Page 93: Using Multiple Browser Windows

    information for you to act on. Try to touch them and see what happens. Using Multiple Browser Windows You can open several browser windows at once and switch between multiple web pages. To open a new browser window: 1. Touch the tabs icon to the right of the address box.
  • Page 94: Downloading Files

    2. Touch the Menu Key > New incognito tab. Downloading Files 1. Touch and hold an image or a link to a file or to another webpage. 2. In the menu that opens, touch Save image or Save link. The downloaded files are saved to your microSD card.
  • Page 95: Changing Browser Settings

    page screen. 2. Touch and hold the bookmark to edit. 3. Touch Edit bookmark. 4. Edit the label, address, account, or location of the bookmark in the dialog that opens. 5. Touch OK. Delete a Bookmark 1. Touch the Menu Key > Bookmarks in the web page screen.
  • Page 96: Maps/Navigation/Latitude

    Maps/Navigation/Latitude Activating Location Services To use Navigation, Local, Maps, Latitude, and find your location on Google Maps, you must enable location services on your phone. 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Location services. 2. Select the location options you want to use. Check Google’s location service to use Wi-Fi and mobile networks to determine your approximate location;...
  • Page 97: Getting Directions To Your Destination

    searches and from popular searches appear in a list below the search box. You can touch a suggestion to search for it. TIP: You can also touch beside the search box to use voice search. 4. Touch the search icon on the keyboard. Markers with letter labels indicating search results appear on the map.
  • Page 98: Searching For Local Places

    NOTE: Touch > Navigation from the Home Screen to use Google Maps Navigation (beta) and get turn-by-turn voice directions. Searching for Local Places Google Places helps you find all kinds of businesses and establishments around you. You can rate these places and get recommendations 1.
  • Page 99: Google Search/Voice Search And Voice Actions

    Latitude. After you join in, you can always touch the screen in Maps and select Latitude or touch > Latitude from the Home Screen to see your status as well as that of your selected friends. In Latitude, you can do the following operations. ...
  • Page 100: Searching By Speaking

    Search.  Touch the Google Search box at the top of the Home Screen. 2. Enter the terms you want to search for and touch Search , or follow the search suggestion. Searching by Speaking 1. Touch the microphone icon to the right of the search box.
  • Page 101: Changing Search And Voice Search Settings

    open menus or launch phone functions. Changing Search and Voice Search Settings Open the Search app and touch the Menu Key > Settings to set Searchable items, or clear shortcuts. To set Voice Search settings, touch in the Home Screen the Menu Key > System settings > Language &...
  • Page 102: Camera

    Camera You can use your phone to take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored to the phone’s memory card or the phone’s internal storage. You can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app. Capturing a Photo 1.
  • Page 103: Customize Camera Settings

    Number Function Capture a photo. View photos and videos you have captured. Current settings status. Hold the blue dot and slide to adjust brightness. 3. If Touch AF/AEC is turned on in camera settings, touch the area where you want the camera to focus.
  • Page 104: Recording A Video

    Camera Set the focus mode, picture size, settings touch AF (automatic focus) / AEC (automatic exposure control), or restore default camera settings. Recording a Video 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Camera, and then switch to the camcorder from the camera screen.
  • Page 105: Customizing Camcorder Settings

    Number Function View photos and videos you have captured. 3. Touch to start recording. 4. Touch to stop recording. TIP: While the recording is in progress, you can touch the screen to save the frame as a separate photo. Customizing Camcorder Settings Before recording a video, you can touch to open...
  • Page 106: Gallery

    Gallery Opening Gallery Touch in the Home Screen and select Gallery 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. To view album contents: Touch an album to view the pictures and videos it contains.
  • Page 107: Working With Pictures

    Working With Pictures Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. Double-tap 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. Number Function Touch to return to the album, where all its contents are displayed in a grid.
  • Page 108 or wallpaper, or edit it. NOTE: All the options may not be available for certain albums or pictures. Retouch Your Pictures You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery. The changed picture is saved in the Edited album, while the original image is never affected.
  • Page 109: Working With Videos

    Share Your Pictures 1. Touch an album in the gallery and then touch a picture. 2. Touch at the top of the screen. If the icon is invisible, touch the screen first. 3. Select how you want to share the picture. Working With Videos Play Videos 1.
  • Page 110: Music

    Music Touch in the Home Screen and select 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. Copying Music Files to Your Phone Before using Music, you need to copy audio files from...
  • Page 111: Playing Music

    Set a Song as the Default Ringtone The song will be used as the ringtone for all incoming calls, except those from contacts you have assigned People – Editing Contacts – special ringtones to (see Set a Ringtone for a Contact).
  • Page 112 Number Function Touch to open the current playlist. Song, artist and album information. Touch to toggle repeat mode: no repeat, repeat the current song, or repeat the current playlist Playback control. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song.
  • Page 113: Managing Playlists

    Managing Playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer. Create a Playlist 1. Touch next to the song in the music library. 2.
  • Page 114 4. Touch > OK. Delete or Rename a Playlist 1. Touch the Playlists tab in the music library to see all the playlists. 2. Touch next to a playlist and touch Rename or Delete in the menu that opens. NOTE: These options may not be available for certain automatically created playlists, such as Recently added.
  • Page 115: 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 116 Number Function Touch to see the current playlist. Album artwork. Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback, use shuffle or repeat. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. Search for music. Back to Now playing list. Touch the album artwork to show the icon and select to rate the song.
  • Page 117: Managing Playlists

    as well as playback control is displayed on top of the screen. You can pause/resume playback or skip songs. Managing Playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer.
  • Page 118: Video Player

    Video Player Use the video player to play various kinds of videos. Opening the Video Library Touch in the Home Screen and select Video Player to view your video library. Touch the tabs at the top of the screen to view the available videos.
  • Page 119 2. To remove more videos, touch them. 3. Touch > Delete at the bottom left of the screen. To share videos: 1. Touch and hold a video in the video library. The video is highlighted. 2. To share more videos, touch them. 3.
  • Page 120: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you like. Recording a Voice Memo 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Sound Recorder. 2. Touch to start recording. 3. Touch to cancel recording if you change your mind.
  • Page 121: More Apps

    More Apps Alarm Set alarms or turn the phone into a bedside clock. Setting a New Alarm 1. Touch in the Home Screen and select Alarm. 2. Touch a default alarm to configure it, or touch + at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. 3.
  • Page 122: Calculator

    Calculator Touch in the Home Screen and select Calculator. TIP: Touch , or swipe left or right to switch between different panels. You can also hold the phone on its side to see all calculator buttons. File Manager Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types of files on your phone and the memory card.
  • Page 123: Task Manager

    Touch ADD NOTE to create a new note. Then enter your text and touch to save it. Touch a note to view its entire content. You can also delete, share it, or change its title. Task Manager Touch in the Home Screen and select Task Manager to view or stop applications.
  • Page 124: Youtube

    YouTube Touch in the Home Screen and select YouTube. You can watch YouTube videos or upload your own. Play Store Touch in the Home Screen and select Play Store. You can buy or rent music, books, movies, apps, and download them to your phone. Browsing and Searching for Apps You can browse apps by category.
  • Page 125: Managing Your Downloads

    Google Wallet account and select a payment method. 3. Touch Accept & download (free apps) or Accept & buy (paid apps) to accept the permissions for the app. Your app will start downloading immediately or once payment is successfully authorized. Managing Your Downloads After you’ve downloaded and installed an app, you can rate it, view it in a list with your other downloaded...
  • Page 126: Settings

    Settings Touch in the Home Screen and select Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. Wireless and Networks Wi-Fi Turn on or off Wi-Fi and configure your Wi-Fi connections. See Connecting to Networks and Devices –...
  • Page 127: Device

    Airplane Mode In the Settings app, touch More under Wireless & networks and check the box next to Airplane mode. All the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off. Set up and connect to virtual private networks. See Connecting to Networks and Devices –...
  • Page 128 Personalizing – Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound), and select system sounds. Touch Silent mode to turn off all sounds except media and alarm, or enable the vibration mode. Display  Brightness: Set the brightness of the display.  Wallpaper: Select a background image for the Home Screen.
  • Page 129: Personal

    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 130 Security  Screen lock: Lock the screen with none, pattern, PIN, or password. See Personalizing – Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks.  Owner info: Set the text that you may display on the lock screen.  Encrypt phone: Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy.
  • Page 131  Personal dictionary: Add new words to the phone dictionary or remove words from the dictionary. The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion.  KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS: Choose the default text input method and configure text input Knowing the Basics –...
  • Page 132: System

    passwords, and other settings to Google servers after you sign in to your Google account.  Automatic restore: Restore previously backed up settings and data when you reinstall an app.  Factory data reset: Reset your phone to factory status. All your personal data from the phone’s internal storage will be erased.
  • Page 133: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or Don’t use at receive handheld calls while driving. petrol And never text stations. while driving. Your phone Keep your phone at least 15 mm away produce a from your ear or bright or body while making flashing calls.
  • Page 134: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Avoid Switch off when contact with asked to in liquids. hospitals and Keep your medical facilities. phone dry. Don’t take Switch off when told to in aircrafts your phone and airports. apart. Switch off when Only use near explosive approved materials or liquids.
  • Page 135 (Body-worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available enhancements and FCC requirements.)  While there may be differences between the SAR levels of individual N850L phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement.  The FCC has granted an Equipment...
  • Page 136: Fcc Compliance

    positions the handset a minimum of 1.0 cm from the body. Use of other enhancements may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. If you do not use a body-worn accessory and are not holding the phone at the ear, position the handset a minimum of 1.0 cm from your body when the phone is switched on.
  • Page 137: Using Your Phone With A Hearing Aid Device

     Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Your N850L is compliant with the FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) requirements. For additional HAC information, including the HAC rating of this product, please refer to www.zteusa-support.com.
  • Page 138 Not all phones have been rated. Phones that have been rated have a label on the box. Your N850L has been tested for hearing aid device compatibility and has an M4/T4. These ratings are not guaranteed. Results will vary, depending on the level of immunity of your hearing device and the degree of your hearing loss.
  • Page 139: Turning On The Hac Setting

    This section applies to T-Rating only and hearing aids that contain telecoils. When the HAC setting is on, your N850L sends the audio from your phone calls to the telecoil rather than to the microphone of your hearing aid. You are likely to...
  • Page 140: Distraction

    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. You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving.
  • Page 141 to liquid, moisture or high humidity.  Do not drop, throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories.  Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or aerosols to clean the device or its accessories.  Do not paint your phone or its accessories. ...
  • Page 142 phone for a long time. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the SIM card’s metal connectors. 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 143: Electrical Safety

    Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you must never rely solely on any wireless phone for emergency communications. Loud Noise This phone is capable of producing loud noises, which may damage your hearing.
  • Page 144: Radio Frequency Interference

    Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessory. Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessory. If your phone or its accessory has been submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service centre.
  • Page 145 interference source, increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference. You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Medical Devices Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device.
  • Page 146: Explosive Environments

    Explosive Environments Petrol Stations and Explosive Atmospheres In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres, obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or other radio equipment. 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.

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