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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ............10 Getting to Know Your Phone ..........10 Knowing the Keys.............. 12 Installing the UICC Card and Battery......... 12 Installing the microSD Card (Not Included) ....... 16 Charging the Battery............18 Setting Up Your Phone ............20 Activating Your Phone ............
  • Page 3 Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks ......28 Protecting Your Phone With Encryption ......30 Knowing the Basics..........32 Monitoring the Phone Status..........32 Managing Notifications ............33 Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ........35 Organizing With Folders ............36 Rearranging the Favorites Tray .........37 Entering Text..............38 Editing Text ................48 Opening and Switching Apps ..........49 Connecting to Networks and Devices....50 Connecting to Mobile Networks .........50...
  • Page 4 Working With the Call Log ..........67 Calling Your Contacts ............69 Calling Emergency Numbers..........70 Checking Visual Voicemail ..........72 Checking Traditional Voicemail.......... 73 Using Options During a Call ..........73 Managing Multi-party Calls ..........74 Adjusting Your Call Settings ..........75 People ..............81 Checking Contact Details ..........
  • Page 5 Writing and Sending an Email..........94 Adding Signature to Your Emails ........95 Adding and Editing Email Accounts ........95 Changing General Email Settings........96 Gmail ..............97 Opening Your Gmail Inbox..........97 Switching Accounts............97 Writing and Sending a Message ........98 Adding Signature to Your Gmail Messages .......98 Replying to or Forwarding a Message .......99 Working With Received Attachments .........99 Searching for Messages ..........100...
  • Page 6 Viewing Your Calendars and Events........ 107 Creating an Event............109 Editing or Deleting an Event ..........109 Changing Calendar Settings..........110 Google Talk............111 Signing In to See Your Friends ........111 Adding a Friend ............... 111 Changing Your Online Status........... 112 Chatting With Friends ............
  • Page 7 Changing Browser Settings ..........124 Maps, Navigation and Local........125 Activating Location Services..........125 Getting Your Location ............125 Searching for a Location..........126 Getting Directions to Your Destination ......126 Searching for Local Places ..........127 Sharing Location..............128 Google Now, Voice Search, and Voice Dialer ..130 Searching With Text ............130 Searching by Speaking ............130 Using Voice Dialer ............131...
  • Page 8 Music..............144 Copying Music Files to Your Phone ......... 144 Viewing Your Music Library ..........145 Playing Music ..............146 Managing Playlists............148 Play Music ............150 Playing Your Music ............150 Managing Playlists............152 Video Player ............154 Opening the Video Library..........154 Playing and Controlling Videos........
  • Page 9 News and Weather ............163 Play Books...............163 Play Magazines ...............163 Play Movies & TV ............164 Qualcomm Enhanced ............164 Timer................164 World Time...............165 YouTube................165 Play Store ............. 166 Browsing and Searching for Apps........166 Downloading and Installing Apps ........166 Managing Your Downloads ..........167 Settings ..............168 Wireless &...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Earpiece LED Indicator Front Camera Touchscreen Back Key Menu Key Home Key...
  • Page 11 3.5mm Power Key Headset Jack Back Camera Flash Volume Keys Camera Key Charger/ micro-USB Jack Speaker...
  • Page 12: Knowing The Keys

    Knowing the Keys Function • Press and hold to turn on or off Airplane Power Key mode, enable silent mode or silent mode with vibration, disable silent mode, power off or restart the phone. • Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode. •...
  • Page 13 CAUTION: Power off your phone and remove the battery before installing or removing the UICC card. And power off your phone before removing or replacing the battery. 1. Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom of the battery compartment cover and lift the cover up gently.
  • Page 14 NOTE: If you want to remove the UICC card, push the card so it clicks out, and then pull it completely out from the slot. 3. Insert the battery by aligning the metal contacts on the battery with the metal contacts in the battery compartment. Gently push down on the battery until it clicks into place.
  • Page 15 4. Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
  • Page 16: Installing The Microsd Card (Not Included)

    Installing the microSD Card (Not Included) A microSD card can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on. Unmount the microSD card before removing it. 1. Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom of the battery compartment cover and lift the cover up gently.
  • Page 17 2. Hold the microSD card with the metal contacts facing downwards and the cut edge oriented as shown in the picture. Push the card into the card slot until it clicks into position. You may hear a click when the card clicks into the slot. NOTE: Some applications may require a microSD card to work normally or may store certain data on it.
  • Page 18: Charging The Battery

    NOTE: To remove the microSD card, push the card so it clicks out, and then pull it completely out from the slot. 3. Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Charging the Battery Although the battery comes partially charged, it is recommended you fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first...
  • Page 19 WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode. 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation. Do not force the connector into the charging jack.
  • Page 20: Setting Up Your Phone

    Setting Up Your Phone 1. From your computer, visit virginmobileusa.com and click on Activate. 2. Choose an activation option and click Next. Then enter your zip code and click Next. 3. When prompted, enter the serial number (MEID) printed on the sticker located on the back of your phone in the battery compartment.
  • Page 21: Extending The Battery Life

    Extending the Battery Life Active applications, screen brightness levels, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi usage and GPS functionality can drain your battery. You can follow the helpful tips below to conserve your battery power: • Reduce the screen backlight time. • Lower the screen brightness. •...
  • Page 22: Using The Touch Screen

    To lock the screen and keys: To quickly turn the screen off and lock the keys, press the Power Key. NOTE: To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off.
  • Page 23 • Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger. • 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.
  • Page 24: 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. Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens.
  • Page 25: 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 Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Date &...
  • Page 26: Turning On/Off Touch Sounds

    3. Select the ringtone you want to use from the ringtone/ notification tone list, music file list or recorded sound list. 4. Touch OK. NOTE: See chapter People – Editing Contacts – Set a Ringtone for a Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an individual contact.
  • Page 27: Using Srs Sound Effects

    • Press and hold the Power Key and then touch to enable silent mode, touch to enable silent mode with vibration, or touch to disable silent mode. • Keep pressing the Volume Keys down when no media application is active. When the icon appears in the status bar, the phone is set to silent mode with vibration.
  • Page 28: 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 29 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Security. 2. Touch Screen lock. 3. Touch Long press, Pattern, PIN or Password. Touch Long press to enable screen lock and allow unlock with a ‘touch and hold’ gesture. You can unlock the screen by touching and holding on the display.
  • Page 30: Protecting Your Phone With Encryption

    Protecting Your Phone With Encryption You can encrypt all the data on your phone: Google Accounts, application data, music and other media, downloaded information, and so on. If you do, you must enter a numeric PIN or password each time you power on your phone. WARNING! Encryption is irreversible.
  • Page 31 If you change your mind about encrypting your phone, touch the Back Key. WARNING! If you interrupt the encryption process, you will lose data. 3. Touch Encrypt phone. 4. Enter your lock screen PIN or password and touch Next. 5. Touch Encrypt phone again. The encryption process starts.
  • Page 32: 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 icons on the right side. Below are some of the icons you may see. 3G mobile data No signal connected 3G mobile data in use Signal strength...
  • Page 33: Managing Notifications

    Battery charging Wi-Fi in use Wired headset Alarm set connected TTY mode on Managing Notifications Notification Icons The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see. New SMS Upcoming event New Wi-Fi network detected...
  • Page 34: Respond To Or Remove A Notification

    Song is playing microSD card removed 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.
  • Page 35: Managing Shortcuts And Widgets

    • Touch and hold a notification and then touch App info to identify the application that created it. To turn off notifications from that application if needed, uncheck Show notifications in the App info screen. • Most apps that send notifications, such as Gmail and Google Talk, have notification settings that you can adjust.
  • Page 36: Organizing With Folders

    Remove Shortcuts or Widgets 1. Touch and hold a shortcut or widget on the Home Screen. 2. Drag it to to remove it. Adjust Widget Size 1. Touch and hold a widget on the Home Screen and then release it. 2.
  • Page 37: Rearranging The Favorites Tray

    Add Shortcuts to a Folder Touch and hold a shortcut and then drag it onto a folder icon. Release the shortcut and it will be added into the folder. Remove Shortcuts From a Folder Touch a folder to open it. Touch and hold the shortcut you want to remove and then drag it to the Home Screen.
  • Page 38: Entering Text

    If the favorites tray is full, you need to remove an item in the tray. Entering Text You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some apps open it automatically. In others, you open it by touching where you want to type. You can touch the Back Key to hide the onscreen keyboard.
  • Page 39 • Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. Touch and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or numbers. For example, to enter È, touch and hold and the available accented letters and number 3 appear. Then slide to choose È.
  • Page 40: Swype Text Input

    • Touch and hold and then swipe to choose the emoticons. • Touch to use Google’s networked voice input. • Touch and hold to change the input languages or set up the Android keyboard. Swype Text Input Swype Text Input can speed up text input by replacing the letter touching/typing motion of input with a tracing gesture where you move your finger from letter to letter without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word.
  • Page 41 For example, touch and hold to enter number 6. Keep holding to open a character and number list. You can select to enter y, ý, ÿ, ¥ or 6. • Touch to use uppercase or lowercase. This key also indicates the current case: for lowercase, uppercase, and when locked in uppercase.
  • Page 42 To enter text via Swype: Move your finger from letter to letter to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word. The following example shows how to enter the word “here”. Put your finger on the “h”, and without lifting, glide it to the “e”, and then to the “r”, and then to the “e”...
  • Page 43: Touchpal Keyboard

    TouchPal Keyboard TouchPal Keyboard offers three layouts: Full QWERTY, 12-Key PhonePad and CooTek T+. You can swipe left or right on the TouchPal keyboard to switch the layout. You can also use TouchPal Curve to speed up text input by replacing the key tapping motion of input with a tracing gesture where you move your finger from letter to letter without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word.
  • Page 44 Full QWERTY • Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. • Touch and hold an alphabetic key to enter the number or symbol indicated on the bottom of the key; touch and hold an alphabetic key and then slide to to customize the number or symbol for the key.
  • Page 45 • Touch to enter digits, symbols, emoticons and other pre-defined texts. Touch to find more. Touch lock or unlock the inputting. Touch to go back to enter letters. • Touch to start a new line. • Touch or hold to delete text before the cursor. •...
  • Page 46 • Touch a key repeatedly until the desired letter or symbol appears. If word prediction is enabled ( ), just touch the keys once and choose the right word. • Touch and hold a key to enter the number indicated on the bottom of the key;...
  • Page 47: Touch Input Settings

    To enable and use TouchPal Curve: In the TouchPal keyboard screen, touch and check Curve, and then touch Close. Move your finger from letter to letter on the keyboard to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word.
  • Page 48: Editing Text

    In the KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS section, you can touch Default to set the default input method, or touch to choose the settings for input methods. Editing Text • Move the insertion point: Touch where you want to type. The cursor blinks in the new position, and a tab appears below it.
  • Page 49: Opening And Switching Apps

    • Insert text from the clipboard: Move cursor to the insertion point and then touch and hold the tab below the cursor. Release the finger and touch PASTE. 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 50: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Select Network Mode Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Mobile networks > Network Mode. Touch the type of network you prefer to connect. Control Mobile Data Use Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 51: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    Connect to the 4G LTE Network Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Mobile networks > Network Mode. Touch LTE/CDMA. The phone will scan for the Virgin mobile 4G LTE network and will automatically connect to it if it’s available.
  • Page 52: Add A Wi-Fi Network

    Touch a network name to connect to it. If the network is secured, enter the password and touch Connect. NOTE: Your phone automatically connects to previously used Wi-Fi networks when they are in range. TIP: To connect to a Wi-Fi router that supports WPS, touch on the phone’s Wi-Fi menu and press the WPS button on your router.
  • Page 53: Forget A Wi-Fi Network

    Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. Touch Enter the network SSID (name). If necessary, enter security or other network configuration details. Touch Save. Forget a Wi-Fi Network You can make your phone forget about the details of a Wi-Fi network that you added - for example, if you don’t want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no...
  • Page 54: Add Wps Network

    Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi > Smart Mode. Slide the Smart Mode switch to the ON position to turn this feature on. Add WPS Network Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a feature that makes it easy to add your phone to the access points which supply WPS.
  • Page 55: Using Wi-Fi Direct

    After entering the Pin number, your phone automatically finds the access point and configures the connection. NOTE: For detailed information about the WPS feature of access point, please refer to its documentation. Adjust Advanced Wi-Fi Settings 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi.
  • Page 56 Connect to Another Device via Wi-Fi Direct 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Wi-Fi. 2. If Wi-Fi is off, slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. 3. Touch the Menu Key > Wi-Fi Direct. Your phone will search for other devices enabled with Wi-Fi direct connections.
  • Page 57: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Received files are stored automatically in a dedicated folder (WiFiShare, for instance). You can access them with the File Manager app. Connecting to Bluetooth Devices ® Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters.
  • Page 58: Change The Device Name

    NOTE: Touch the Menu Key > Visibility timeout to set the Bluetooth visibility timeout of your phone. Change the Device Name Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Bluetooth. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position if Bluetooth is off.
  • Page 59: Unpair From A Bluetooth Device

    NOTE: The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain devices, such as headsets and handsfree car kit. You can try entering 0000 or 1234 (the most common passkeys), or refer to the documents for that device. Unpair From a Bluetooth Device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device.
  • Page 60: Connecting To Your Computer Via Usb

    Receive Data via Bluetooth 1. Turn Bluetooth on before trying to receive data via Bluetooth. NOTE: If the phone has not been paired with the sending device, you may need to touch Bluetooth > [your phone’s name] in Settings to keep the phone detectable through Bluetooth.
  • Page 61: Connect With Windows Media Player

    3. Choose one of the following options: Install driver: Install the driver needed for some USB connection modes (such as MTP). You only need to install the driver on the same PC once. NOTE: You can also install the driver on PC by running the executable file in the new CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 62: Disconnect Your Phone From The Computer

    Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the USB cable when you’re finished. Remove the microSD Card From Your Phone If you need to remove the microSD card while the phone is on, you must unmount it first.
  • Page 63: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions to let people access local network resources when not on campus, or when connected to a wireless network.
  • Page 64: Near Field Communication (Nfc) Technology

    Modify a VPN Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > More > VPN. Touch and hold the VPN that you want to modify. Touch Edit profile and edit the VPN settings you want. Touch Save. Delete a VPN Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 65: Android Beam

    To use NFC technology on your phone, your phone must be within approximately 0.78 in. (2 cm) of the NFC-enabled smart phone, smart accessory, NFC-enabled access point, or smart tag that you want to exchange information with. When information is transferred over an NFC connection, your smart phone vibrates.
  • Page 66: 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 67: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming Call 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...
  • Page 68: Add A Call Log Number As A Contact

    Place a Call From the Call Log Open the call log. Touch a number for more information about the 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.
  • Page 69: Calling Your Contacts

    Delete the Call Log Open the call log. Touch the Menu Key > Select item(s). Touch the call log items you want to delete and 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 >...
  • Page 70: Calling Emergency Numbers

    Your favorite contacts and frequently called contacts or numbers are listed at the top of the screen. Touch a contact or number to call it. Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 even if the phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted.
  • Page 71 NOTE: When you end the 911 call, you are returned to the Emergency Callback mode. Flick down the status bar and touch Emergency Callback Mode, and then touch Yes to exit to the normal mode. Emergency Callback Mode Emergency Callback mode enables the operator to call you back to determine your approximate location.
  • Page 72: Checking Visual Voicemail

    Checking Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail. Now you can find exactly the message you are looking for without having to listen to every voicemail message first. Set Up Visual Voicemail Setting up Visual Voicemail follows many of the same procedures as setting up traditional voicemail.
  • Page 73: Checking Traditional Voicemail

    Touch a message and touch to review it. NOTE: To set your visual voicemail, touch the Menu Key > Settings and touch the voicemail settings you want to change. Checking Traditional Voicemail If you have set the phone to divert certain calls to the voicemail, callers can leave voicemail messages when they cannot reach you.
  • Page 74: Managing Multi-Party Calls

    • Touch to make another call separately from the first call, which is put on hold. • Touch to put the caller you are speaking to on hold, and switch to the other call that has been put on hold. •...
  • Page 75: Adjusting Your Call Settings

    To switch between two calls: Touch on the screen or touch the Menu Key > Manage calls. Set Up a Conference Call With this feature, you can talk to two people at the same time. On the dialer screen, enter a number and touch Once you have established the connection, touch dial the second number.
  • Page 76 Set Voicemail Touch the Home Key > > Menu Key > Settings > Voicemail. Touch the voicemail settings you want to change. Set TTY Mode Your phone is a TTY compatible device. A TTY device can allow people who have hearing or speech disabilities to communicate by telephone.
  • Page 77: Set Dtmf Tones

    911 Emergency Calling It is recommended that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible.
  • Page 78: Set Speed Dials

    Set Speed Dials You can touch and hold the 1 ~ 9 key from the dialer to call the corresponding speed dial number. The number key 1 is reserved to speed dial your voicemail. To assign a speed dial key: Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 79: Plus Code Dialing Setting

    Plus Code Dialing Setting Plus Code Dialing allows the phone to automatically dial the international access code for your location when you touch and hold the 0 key in the dialer. To activate Plus Code Dialing: 1. Touch the Home Key > >...
  • Page 80 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. 1.
  • Page 81: 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 or favorite contacts Checking Contact Details...
  • Page 82: Setting Up Your Own Profile

    Touch the account field near the top of the screen to choose where to save the contact. If a sync account is selected, the contacts will be synced automatically with your account online. Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information.
  • Page 83: Import Contacts From The Microsd Card

    Import Contacts From the microSD Card Touch the Home Key > Touch the Menu Key > Import/export > Import from SD card. Select an account in which to save the contacts. Select the vCard file(s) in the microSD card and touch OK. Export Contacts to the microSD Card Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 84: Working With Favorite Contacts

    Working With Favorite Contacts In the favorite contacts tab , you can find your favorite contacts and frequently contacted contacts. Add a Contact to Favorites You can add the contacts used frequently to Favorites, so you can find them quickly. Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 85: Delete A Group

    Scroll through the list to view the preset groups and the groups you create. Touch a group to view its members. Set Up a New Group Touch the Home Key > and touch the contact groups Touch to create a new group. Touch to choose an account for the group.
  • Page 86 Edit a Group Touch the Home Key > and touch the contact groups Touch a group and then touch the Menu Key. Touch Rename group to edit the group name. Or touch Select item(s) to select the members you don’t need and remove them.
  • Page 87: Searching For A Contact

    NOTE: To send emergency message with location information, you need to open GPS first. Touch the setting icon in the Emergency contacts(ICE) screen to edit the emergency message or set whether to include the location information. Searching for a Contact Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 88: Set A Ringtone For A Contact

    Set a Ringtone for a Contact Assign a special ringtone to a contact, so you know who is calling when you hear the ringtone. Touch the Home Key > Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for and then touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 89: Accounts

    Accounts Adding or Removing Accounts You can add multiple Google accounts and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts. You may also add other kinds of accounts, depending on the apps installed on your phone. Add an Account 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Add account.
  • Page 90: Configuring Account Sync

    3. Touch the Menu Key > Remove account > Remove account. Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Data usage. 2. Touch the Menu Key and check or uncheck Auto-sync data.
  • Page 91 Change an Account’s Sync Settings 1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings. 2. Touch the type and then the account in the ACCOUNTS section. The Sync screen appears, showing a list of information the account can sync. 3.
  • Page 92: Email

    Email Touch in the Home Screen and select Email. Use it to read and send emails from services other than Gmail. Setting Up the First Email Account 1. When you open Email for the first time, enter your email address and password. 2.
  • Page 93: Responding To An Email

    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. Reply to or Forward an Email 1. Open the email you want to reply to or forward from the Inbox. 2.
  • Page 94: Writing And Sending An Email

    • While in a message list (for instance, the Inbox), touch the checkboxes before the messages and then touch Delete an Email You can delete an email from its folder. You can also delete a batch of emails. • While reading a message, touch >...
  • Page 95: Adding Signature To Your Emails

    5. Touch at the top right of the screen to send the message. 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.
  • Page 96: Changing General Email Settings

    Edit an Email Account You can change a number of settings for an account, including how often you check for email, how you’re notified of new mails, and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails. 1.
  • Page 97: Gmail Tm

    Gmail After you sign in to your Google account on the phone, you can send and retrieve Gmail messages with the Gmail app. NOTE: This feature may not be available in certain regions or with certain service providers. Opening Your Gmail Inbox Touch in the Home Screen and select Gmail.
  • Page 98: Writing And Sending A Message

    Writing and Sending a Message 1. Open your Gmail Inbox and switch to the account you want to use for sending the message. 2. Touch 3. Enter a contact name or email address in the ‘To’ field. Separate each recipient with a comma. 4.
  • Page 99: Replying To Or Forwarding A Message

    Replying to or Forwarding a Message 1. Open the Gmail message you want to reply to or forward to another person. 2. Do the following as you need: To… do… Reply to the sender, touch in the message header. Reply to the sender and all touch in the message recipients of the original header...
  • Page 100: Searching For Messages

    Searching for Messages You can search for messages using words that appear in addresses, subjects, or contents. 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.
  • Page 101 2. Touch the label icon at the bottom of the screen. 3. Check or uncheck labels in the new screen and touch OK. To add stars to messages: 1. Open the Gmail app and touch in the message list the checkboxes before the messages you want to star.
  • Page 102: Changing Gmail Settings

    Changing Gmail Settings Touch the Menu Key > Settings in any Gmail screen to change General settings, which apply to all Gmail accounts, or other settings that only apply to specific accounts.
  • Page 103: Messaging

    Messaging You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). Opening the Messaging Screen Touch in the Home Screen and select Messaging. The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message, search for messages, or open an ongoing message thread.
  • Page 104: Sending A Multimedia Message

    3. Touch the Type message field, and enter the content of your text message. NOTE: You can touch the Menu Key to insert quick text, smiley or contact in text format. 4. Touch Sending a Multimedia Message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch at the bottom.
  • Page 105: Replying To A 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. On the Messaging screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to reply to.
  • Page 106: Deleting Messages Or Threads

    Deleting Messages or Threads To delete a message in a thread: 1. On the Messaging screen, touch a thread. 2. Touch and hold a message and select Delete. 3. Touch Delete. To delete message threads: 1. On the Messaging screen, touch and hold one thread you want to delete.
  • Page 107: Calendar

    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. To open Calendar, touch in the Home Screen and select Calendar.
  • Page 108: View Event Details

    • 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. • When you are viewing earlier or later days, weeks, or months, touch at the top to quickly switch to today.
  • Page 109: Creating An Event

    Creating an Event 1. In any Calendar view, touch 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. Add details about the event. Enter a name, location, time span, and other additional details about the event.
  • Page 110: Changing Calendar Settings

    To… do… Delete the event, touch > OK. Share the event, touch and choose how to share. 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 111: 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 112: Changing Your Online Status

    NOTE: If other people try to add you as a friend, you 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 1.
  • Page 113: Switch Between Active Chats

    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 114: Changing Google Talk Settings

    Changing Google Talk Settings On any chat screen or the friends list, touch the Menu Key > Settings to change Google Talk settings for your account.
  • Page 115: Google

    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. Touch in the Home Screen and select Google+. The first time you open the Google+ app, select the instant upload and contact sync options.
  • Page 116: Chatting With Contacts

    3. Swipe up or down to see different information shared with you by other users. Touch to choose what groups of information are shown. Nearby shows posts shared with you by users near your current location. All circles, Acquaintances, Family, Following, and Friends show updates from people you’ve added to your circles.
  • Page 117: Checking Photos

    Checking Photos You can see your own photo albums and those shared by other users. Touch > Photos in the Google+ app to see all available albums. Checking and Managing Your Profile 1. Touch > Profile in the Google+ app. 2.
  • Page 118: 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.
  • Page 119: Set The Homepage

    Set the Homepage Your home page opens when you open a new browser tab, and when you start Browser after restarting your phone. 1. Open the page you want to set as your home page. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Settings > General > Set homepage.
  • Page 120: Working With An Opened Page

    Working With an Opened Page While viewing most web pages, you can do the following operations. • Scroll: Swipe the screen in any direction. • Zoom out: Touch the screen with two fingers and pinch them together. • Zoom in: Touch the screen with two fingers and spread them apart.
  • Page 121: Using Multiple Browser Tabs

    Using Multiple Browser Tabs You can open several web pages at the same time (one page in each tab) and switch between them freely. To open a new browser tab: Touch at the bottom of the screen. A new browser window opens and the homepage is loaded.
  • Page 122: Downloading Files

    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. You can view or open the downloaded files in the Downloads app ( >...
  • Page 123: Viewing Your Browsing History

    Edit a Bookmark 1. Touch the Menu Key > Bookmarks in the web 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.
  • Page 124: Changing Browser Settings

    Changing Browser Settings You can configure a number of Browser settings to customize the way you browse the web, including several that you can use to control your privacy. To open the Browser settings screen, touch the Menu Key > Settings in the web page screen.
  • Page 125: Maps, Navigation And Local

    Maps, Navigation and Local Activating Location Services To use Navigation, Local, 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.
  • Page 126: Searching For A Location

    The map centers on a blue blinking arrow that indicates your location. Searching for a Location 1. Touch the Home Key > > Maps. 2. Touch and enter the place you’re looking for in the search box at the top. You can enter an address, a city, or a type of business or establishment, for example, “museums in Shanghai.”...
  • Page 127: Searching For Local Places

    1. Touch the Home Key > > Maps. 2. Touch at the bottom. 3. Enter a start and end point and select the mode of transportation (car, public transit, or walking). If you have enabled My Location, this will appear in the start point field by default.
  • Page 128: Sharing Location

    You can also use the button at the top to find the place you need. NOTE: Touch the Menu Key > Add a search to add new place categories. 4. Touch a result you are interested in and check out the details and reviews about that place.
  • Page 129 • Touch the Menu Key > Location settings to change Latitude settings.
  • Page 130: Google Now, Voice Search, And Voice Dialer

    Google Now, Voice Search, and Voice Dialer You can search for information on the web or on your phone using Google Now. You can also search the web or perform certain tasks by speaking. Searching With Text 1. Start the search in one of the following ways. Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 131: Using Voice Dialer

    3. Speak the terms you want to search for. When you’ve finished speaking, your speech is analyzed and the search is initiated. Using Voice Dialer 1. Touch the Home Key > > Voice Dialer. 2. Follow the examples shown to dial a number or open an application.
  • Page 132: 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 133 Number Function Switch between the front and the back camera. Select color effect (only available for the back camera). Select scene mode (only available for the back camera). Change the camera settings. Slide to zoom in or out. You can also press the Volume Keys to zoom in or out.
  • Page 134: Customize Camera Settings

    Customize Camera Settings Before taking a photo, you can touch to open the following camera setting options. • Self-timer: Set a time delay before the camera takes a picture automatically after you touch the shutter icon, or turn off this feature. •...
  • Page 135: Taking A Panoramic Photo

    • Geo-tagging: Select whether to store the GPS location in your captured photos. • Shutter Tones: Change the shutter tone. • Composition Line: Show or hide the composition line. • Picture Size: Set the image size for your photo. • Auto-review: Set the auto-review time for the taken picture.
  • Page 136: Recording A Video

    For example, if you're photographing a bridge, frame the end of the bridge where you want to start your panorama. 4. Touch or press the Camera Key and slowly start panning across the area you want to include in the panorama.
  • Page 137 Number Function Switch between the front and the back camera. Change the camcorder settings. Slide to zoom in or out. You can also press the Volume Keys to zoom in or out. View photos and videos you have taken. Turn on or off the flash (only available for the back camera).
  • Page 138: Customizing Camcorder Settings

    TIP: While the recording is in progress, you can touch save the frame as a separate photo. Customizing Camcorder Settings Before recording a video, you can touch to open the following camcorder setting options. • Video Quality: Set the quality for your video. •...
  • Page 139: Gallery

    Gallery Opening Gallery Touch the Home Key > > 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 140: Working With Pictures

    To delete albums: 1. Touch and hold an album until it is selected. 2. Touch more albums that you want to delete. 3. Touch > OK. Working With Pictures Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. When viewing a picture or video in full screen, the following options are available.
  • Page 141 • Swipe horizontally to see more pictures or videos. • Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller. You'll then see a filmstrip-style view of all your pictures and videos in a row. Swipe left or right to scan through them all. TIP: You can delete a picture or video by swiping it up or down in the filmstrip view.
  • Page 142: Share Your Pictures

    1. Touch the Menu Key > Edit while viewing a picture in full screen to open the Edit interface. 2. Touch the icons along the bottom of the screen to edit the picture. Add fill light, emphasize highlight or shadows, or set to auto-fix.
  • Page 143: Working With Videos

    Working With Videos Play Videos 1. Touch an album in the gallery and then touch the thumbnail of a video. 2. Touch at the center to start playing. Touch the video to view the playback controls. Share Videos 1. Touch an album in the gallery and then touch and hold the thumbnail of a video.
  • Page 144: Music

    Music Touch the Home Key > > 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 Copy From a Computer 1.
  • Page 145: Viewing Your Music Library

    Receive via Wi-Fi Direct You can receive music files from other devices via Wi-Fi Direct. Receive Data via Wi-Fi Direct. Viewing Your Music Library Touch the Home Key > > Music and your music library is displayed. All your audio files are cataloged, according the information stored in the files.
  • Page 146: Playing Music

    2. Touch next to a song in any list. 3. In the menu that opens, touch Use as phone ringtone. TIP: If the song is being played, you can touch the Menu Key > Use as ringtone in the playback screen. Delete a Song 1.
  • Page 147 Number Function 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. Touch to return to the music library.
  • Page 148: Managing Playlists

    Number Function Touch to add the song to or remove it from favorites. Your favorite songs can be found in the Favorite playlist in the Playlists tab. Album artwork. Swipe left or right to see lyrics (if available) or the current playlist. Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode, where tracks are played in random order.
  • Page 149: Add A Song To A Playlist

    Add a Song to a Playlist 1. Touch next to the song in the music library. 2. In the menu that opens, touch Add to playlist. 3. Touch the name of the playlist you want the song added to. The song is added to the playlist. Remove a Song From a Playlist 1.
  • Page 150: 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 your 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 151 Number Function Touch to return to the library. Song and artist names. Album artwork.
  • Page 152: Managing Playlists

    Number Function Playback control. Skip songs, pause and resume playback, use shuffle or repeat. Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song. Rate the song. Touch to see the current playlist (queue). Search for music. You can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen.
  • Page 153 To create a playlist or add a song to a playlist: Touch and hold the song or touch next to the song, and select Add to playlist. To rearrange songs in a playlist: 1. Open a playlist in the PLAYLISTS tab of the music library. 2.
  • Page 154: Video Player

    Video Player Use the video player to play various kinds of videos. Opening the Video Library Touch the Home Key > > Video Player to view your video library. Touch the tabs at the top of the screen to view the available videos.
  • Page 155 Number Function Adjust the video brightness. Video play control. Skip to the next or previous video; pause or resume the video play; drag the slider to jump to any part of the video. Touch to share, delete or zoom the video, or set the SRS sound effects for video playing.
  • Page 156: Managing Video Files

    Managing Video Files To delete videos: 1. Touch and hold a video in the video library. The video is highlighted. 2. To remove more videos, touch them. 3. Touch > OK. To share videos: 1. Touch and hold a video in the video library. The video is highlighted.
  • Page 157: 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 the Home Key > > Sound Recorder. 2. Touch to start recording. During recording, you can do the following: Touch to pause or continue the recording.
  • Page 158 2. Touch the title of a memo to play it. NOTE: You can also touch next to a memo to delete, rename, share it, check its file information, add a tag, or set it as your phone ringtone.
  • Page 159: More Apps

    More Apps Alarm Set alarms or turn the phone into a bedside clock. Set a New Alarm 1. Touch the Home Key > > Alarm. 2. Touch a default alarm to configure it, or touch Add alarm at the bottom of the screen to create a new alarm. 3.
  • Page 160: Calculator

    Enable bed clock: Turn on or off the bed clock function. Bed clock never sleeps: Keep the bed clock screen turned on when charging the phone. 3. Touch the Menu Key > Bed Clock to open the bed clock screen. Calculator Touch the Home Key >...
  • Page 161: File Manager

    Touch the Home Key > > Downloads to check the record. • Touch a file to open it with the appropriate application. • Touch and hold a file, or check the box in front of it, to delete or share it. File Manager Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types of files on your phone and the memory card.
  • Page 162: My Account

    You can easily switch from one ID Pack to another without losing any applications already installed. NOTE: Before you install Mobile ID Pack, make sure your phone is activated, your battery is fully charged, and you are in a network coverage area. To get new ID packs: 1.
  • Page 163: News And Weather

    News and Weather News & Weather offers weather forecasts and news stories about common topics. You can also customize the news topics that are displayed. Touch the Home Key > > News & Weather. Swipe left or right to view weather forecast and news headlines under different news topics.
  • Page 164: Play Movies & Tv

    Play Movies & TV Touch the Home Key > > Play Movies & TV to watch movies and TV shows from Play Store as well as your personal videos stored on the phone. Qualcomm Enhanced Using IZat, Qualcomm Atheros’s location technology, Qualcomm enhanced location service helps your phone determine its location and conserve battery power when you use location-based apps.
  • Page 165: World Time

    World Time Touch the Home Key > > World time to check local time for cities around the world. Touch Add at the bottom to add a new city. YouTube Touch the Home Key > > YouTube. You can watch YouTube videos or upload your own.
  • Page 166: Play Store

    Play Store Touch the Home Key > > Play Store. You can buy or rent music, books, movies, apps, and download them to your phone. NOTE: The content you can access in Play Store depends on your region and your service provider. Browsing and Searching for Apps You can browse apps by category.
  • Page 167: Managing Your Downloads

    2. Touch Accept & download (free apps) or Accept & buy (paid apps) to proceed, or touch the Back Key to cancel. 3. Wait for the app to be downloaded and installed automatically. Payment needs to be authorized before paid apps start downloading.
  • Page 168: Settings

    Settings Touch the Home Key > > Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. Wireless & Networks Settings Airplane Mode Swipe the ON/OFF switch to turn airplane mode on or off. Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections.
  • Page 169: Mobile Networks

    Mobile Networks Control mobile data use and select mobile network mode. See Connecting to Networks and Devices – Connecting to Mobile Networks. Data Usage Touch the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off mobile data. You can check how much data has been used during the time circle you set, set mobile data limit and warning, see what app has been using mobile data, or restrict background data for individual apps.
  • Page 170: Device Settings

    Android Beam Enable or disable the Android Beam feature. See Connecting to Networks and Devices – Android Beam. Device Settings Sound Adjust volumes (see Personalizing – Adjusting Volumes), toggle sound and mute (see Switching to Silent Mode), set up ringtone and notification sound (see Personalizing –...
  • Page 171: Date And Time

    • Pulse notification light: Flash the LED light to notify you of missed calls, new messages, and other events. • Calibration: Calibrate the phone's accelerometer (gravity sensor) when you notice errors. Place the phone flat on a level surface and touch Calibration Test. •...
  • Page 172 • Voice Search: Language: Select the language you use when entering text by speaking or searching by speaking. Speech output: To turn on speech output only when you’ve got a headset attached to your phone, select Hands-free only. Block offensive words: Hide offensive words when you use Google voice recognition to transcribe your voice into text.
  • Page 173 Speech rate: Select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak. Listen to an example: Play a brief sample of the speech synthesizer, using your current settings. • Pointer speed: Select how fast the pointer/mouse should scroll when you connect the phone to a trackpad or mouse accessory.
  • Page 174 When you connect your phone to your computer, this space is not accessible from your computer. The contents in the user application space will be erased when you do a factory reset. Make sure to back up your data before the factory reset.
  • Page 175 NOTE: The formatting procedure erases all the data in the storage, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the storage. External SD Card Storage (External microSD Card) The external SD card storage options let you view the microSD card’s size and available space, unmount the card for safe removal from the phone, and format (erase) the card.
  • Page 176: Personal Settings

    Connect to PC Select the USB connection mode between your phone and PC. Connecting to Networks and Devices – Connecting to Your Computer via USB – Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB. Activate This Device Touch Activate this device and follow the prompts to activate your phone.
  • Page 177 • Make pattern visible: Show the pattern as you draw it. • Automatically lock: Set the time needed for the lock protection to be activated after the screen turns off. • Power button instantly locks: Lock protection is activated immediately when you press the Power Key. •...
  • Page 178: Accounts Settings

    • Install from SD card: Install certificates from the memory card. • Clear credentials: Delete all certificates. Backup and Reset • Back up my data: Back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers after you sign in to your Google account.
  • Page 179: System Settings

    NOTE: If your data services or account syncing ever seems to go out unexpectedly, use this feature to reconnect with the network. • Update ZTE Software: Update the Android Operating System (OS) on your phone via an over-the-air connection. • Update Firmware: Update your phone firmware. You may be required to power your phone off and back on to complete the upgrade.
  • Page 180: About Phone

    • UICC unlock: This option allows you to unlock UICC, so you can use a UICC card from other service provider. For detailed information about UICC unlock, please contact Virgin mobile. About Phone View phone status, legal information, 4G settings and other information.
  • Page 181: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs abnormally, you can refer to the chart below. If your particular problem cannot be resolved using the information in the chart, contact the dealer where you purchased the phone. Problem Possible causes Possible solution...
  • Page 182 Problem Possible causes Possible solution End the call and dial Poor network link quality again. You may be on the part of your switched to a service provider. better-quality network link or phone line. Echo or noise End the call and dial again.
  • Page 183 Problem Possible causes Possible solution The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration. The same If you are located in an phone used with area where signaling is different service weak, temporarily power providers’ systems will off the phone. not provide exactly the same length of standby time.
  • Page 184 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Cannot turn Battery power has been Recharge the phone’s your phone depleted. battery. Check the service area You are not within the with your service network’s service area. Unable to provider. connect to Move to an open space, the network or if you are inside a Poor signal.
  • Page 185 About This Manual Thank you for choose this ZTE mobile device. In order to keep your device in its best condition, please read this manual and keep it for future reference. Copyright Copyright © 2013 ZTE CORPORATION All rights reserved.
  • Page 186 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. The microSD logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LCC.

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