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  • Page 1 BLADE User Manual...
  • Page 2 ZTE Corporation. The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifica- tions without prior notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents For Your Safety ................. 11 Product Safety Information ..........11 RF Exposure ................ 13 General Statement on RF Energy ......... 13 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) ........13 Body-Worn Operation ............. 14 Limiting Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Fields ..14 Regulatory Information ..........
  • Page 4 Phone Heating ..............19 Electrical Safety ..............20 Accessories ..............20 Connection to a Car ............20 Faulty and Damaged Products ........20 Interference ................20 General Statement on Interface ........20 Pacemakers ..............21 Hearing Aids ..............21 Medical Devices ............. 21 Hospitals ................
  • Page 5 Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time ...... 30 Switching Your Phone to Sleep Mode ......31 Waking Up Your Phone ..........31 Getting Around Your Phone ..........32 Using Finger Gestures ........... 32 Home Screen ..............32 Phone Status and Notifications ........35 Applications and Settings Preview .........
  • Page 6 Call Settings ................. 48 Contacts ..................50 Starting to use Contacts ............50 Contacts Screen ............50 Managing Contacts .............. 51 Importing/Exporting Contacts ........51 Creating a Contact ............51 Adding a Contact to Favorites ........52 Searching for a Contact ..........53 Editing a Contact ............
  • Page 7 Managing Messages and Messages Threads ....67 Message Settings ............67 Using Email ................69 Creating an Email account ..........69 Composing and sending an Email ........71 Reply to or Forward an Email ........71 Email Settings ..............71 Getting Connected ..............
  • Page 8 Camera ................85 Opening Camera ............85 Taking Pictures ............... 85 Camera Settings ............85 Camcorder ................86 Opening Camcorder ............86 Shooting Videos .............. 87 Video Settings ..............87 FM Radio ................88 Opening FM Radio ............88 Listening to FM Radio ............ 88 Music ..................
  • Page 9 Signing In to Your Google Account ........95 Using Google Mail ..............95 Open Google Mail ............95 Creating and sending an email ........95 Using Google Calendar ............96 Using Google Talk ..............96 Opening Google Talk ............96 Adding a New Friend ............
  • Page 10 Managing Internal Phone Storage ......... 108 Privacy Settings ..............109 Reset to factory settings ..........109 Application Settings ............109 Managing Applications ..........109 Other Settings ..............110 Search Settings ............110 Speech Synthesis Settings ........... 111 Other Applications ..............112 Alarm ..................

  • Page 11: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety Product Safety Information Read the Safety Information section of this user guide on this page Do not use hand-held while driving For body-worn operation maintain a separation of 15 mm Small parts may cause a choking hazard This device may produce a loud sound Keep away from pacemakers and other personal medical devices...
  • Page 12 Do not use while re-fuelling This device may produce a bright or flashing light Do not dispose of it in a fire Avoid contact with magnetic media Avoid Extreme Temperatures Avoid any contact with liquid, keep it dry Do not attempt to disassemble Do not rely on this device for emergency communications Only use approved accessories...

  • Page 13: Rf Exposure

    RF Exposure General Statement on RF Energy Your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits RF energy. When you communicate with your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level at which your phone transmits.

  • Page 14: Body-Worn Operation

    * The tests are carried out in accordance with IEC standard PT62209-1. ** Please see body-worn operation. Body-Worn Operation Important safety information regarding radio frequency radiation (RF) exposure: To ensure compliance with RF exposure guidelines the phone must be used with a minimum of 15 mm separation from the body. Failure to observe these instructions could result in your RF expo- sure exceeding the relevant guideline limits.

  • Page 15: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted. Please find the section Declaration of RoHS Compliance and CE DOC in the end of this manual. Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident.

  • Page 16: Small Children

    sures designed to protect users and their environment. • Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. • Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products.

  • Page 17: Demagnetization

    Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard. Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow electronic de- vices or magnetic media close to your phone for a long time. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the SIM card’s metal connectors.

  • Page 18: Air Bags

    Air Bags Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Store the phone safely before driving your vehicle.

  • Page 19: Seizures/ Blackouts

    Seizures/ Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light. Repetitive Motion Injuries To minimize the risk of RSI when texting or playing games with your phone: • Do not grip the phone too tightly. • Press the buttons lightly. •...

  • Page 20: Electrical Safety

    Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch or allow metal objects, such as coins or key rings, to contact or short-circuit in the battery terminals. Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system.

  • Page 21: Pacemakers

    Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. To achieve this, use the phone on the opposite ear to your pacemaker and do not carry it in a breast pocket.

  • Page 22: Aircraft

    Aircraft Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff. Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices on board the aircraft, if your device offers a ‘flight mode’ this must be enabled prior to boarding an aircraft.

  • Page 23: Blasting Caps And Areas

    Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted power off “two-way radios” or “electronic devices” to avoid interfering with blasting operations.

  • Page 24: Getting Started

    Getting Started Overview...

  • Page 25: Key Definition

    Key Definition Function • Hold to get the phone options. You can select Silent mode, Vibration mode, Air- Power Key plane mode or to power off your phone. • Press to switch your phone to sleep mode. • Press to wake up your phone.

  • Page 26: Starting Up

    Function • Press to return to the Home Screen from any application or screen. Home Key • Hold to see the recently- used applications. Menu Key Press to get the options on the current screen. Back Key Press to go to the previous screen. •...
  • Page 27 2. Hold your SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown below and then insert it into the card holder properly. 3. Open the microSD card holder, hold your microSD card with the cut corner oriented as shown in the following picture and then insert it into the card holder properly.

  • Page 28: Removing The Battery And Sim/Microsd Card

    Notes: microSD logo is a trade mark of SD Card Association. 4. Insert the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the battery compartment on the phone. Push down the battery until it clicks into place. 5.

  • Page 29: Charging The Battery

    2. Remove the battery cover. 3. Pull the battery up and remove it from the mobile phone. 4. Pull the SIM card out and remove it from the mobile phone. 5. Open the microSD card holder, slide down gently and remove the microSD card from the holder.

  • Page 30: Powering On/Off Your Phone

    Power off, and then tap OK. Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time When you first power on your BLADE after you purchase it or reset it to factory (see Phone Settings- Privacy Settings—Reset to fac- tory settings ), you need to do some settings before using it.

  • Page 31: Switching Your Phone To Sleep Mode

    2. Tap the Android robot on the screen to start the tutorial. 3. Tap Skip to skip the tutorial, or tap Begin to continue. 4. View the on-screen instructions and tap Next. 5. Tap to Create a Google Account or Sign in your account. You can also tap Skip to set up an account later.

  • Page 32: Getting Around Your Phone

    Getting Around Your Phone Using Finger Gestures You can use finger gestures to control your phone. The controls on your touch screen change dynamically depending on the tasks you are performing. 1. Tap the buttons, icons, or applications to select items or to open applications.
  • Page 33 Extended Home Screen Beyond the screen width, the Home Screen extends to provide more space for adding items. Tap the Dots or slide your finger to the left or right to get the extended Home Screen. Customize the Home Screen Wallpaper 1.
  • Page 34 Add Home Screen Items 1. Tap Home Key to return to Home Screen. 2. Slide left or right to find an extended Home Screen where there is space to add an item. 3. Tap Menu Key and select Add. You can also tap and hold the blank area of the Home Screen to get the Add to Home screen shortcut menu.

  • Page 35: Phone Status And Notifications

    Phone Status and Notifications GPRS connected Signal strength Roaming GPRS in use EDGE connected Phone speaker is mute EDGE in use Phone microphone is mute 3G connected No SIM card installed 3G in use GPS is on Battery is very low GPS is connected Battery is low USB is connected...
  • Page 36 New Mail Speaker is on New SMS/MMS New instant message New wap push Upcoming event message New SMS & wap push Song is playing message New voicemail Downloading data Content downloaded and Missed call installed successfully Call in progress Uploading data More (not displayed) Call on hold notifications...

  • Page 37: Applications And Settings Preview

    You can also open the Notifications Panel from the Launcher Home Screen by tapping Menu Key > Notifications. Applications and Settings Preview Programs Preview Your BLADE has lots of functions. Tap to get the following programs that are pre-installed on your device. Applications...
  • Page 38 Camera Take some great pictures. Contacts Keep contact details of friends and colleagues. Dialer Dial a number. Docs To Go View your documents. Email Send and receive Emails. Filer Manage files on your microSD card. FMRadio Search, listen to and save radio channels. Gallery Manage multimedia files.
  • Page 39 Navigation Find your way with Google Maps Navigation. Note pad Create text notes. Places Find restaurants, ATMs, and other busi- nesses or attractions near you. RoadSync Get your corporate emails, calendars, contacts, tasks, and attachments on the go. Settings Adjust phone settings. SIM Toolkit Only appears on the screen if your SIM provides this function.
  • Page 40 Settings Preview You can adjust the device settings. Tap Home Key > > Settings to view all the settings on your device. Tips: You can also tap Menu Key > Settings from the Home Screen. Enables you to configure and manage your phone’s wireless connections, such as Wi- Wireless &...
  • Page 41 Enables you to manage applications and Applications installation of new programs. Enables you to configure the PC connection USB Settings and USB charging settings. Enables you to manage your account and Accounts & configure general sync settings. sync Enables you to configure privacy settings, such as Location, back up Settings, and Privacy Personal data.
  • Page 42 Enables you to set the date, time, time zone, and date/time format. If the network Date & time supports, you can also enable automatic time update. Enables you to view the phone status, About phone battery level, and legal information. Open recently used applications 1.

  • Page 43: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls Making a Call Making a Call from the Dialer 1. Tap Home Key > > Dialer. 2. Enter the phone number or the contact name you want to call. to erase wrong entry; hold this key to clear all digits. Your phone automatically lists the matching contacts.

  • Page 44: Making A Call From Call History

    Making a Call from Call History 1. Tap Home Key > > Call log. Tips: You can also open Call History by tapping the Call log tab from the Contacts Screen, or tapping from the Dialer Screen. 2. Tap a recently dialed or received call from the list. You can scroll down the list to see more call history.

  • Page 45: Making An Emergency Call

    1. Call the first number. 2. While you are connected to the first number, tap Menu Key > Add call. 3. Call the second number. 4. While you are connected to the second number, tap Menu Key > Merge calls. 5.

  • Page 46: Receiving A Call

    2. Enter the full phone number. For example: +49-123-12345678 in the following format: + coun- try code-area code-phone number. 3. Tap Receiving a Call Answering an Incoming Call When there is an incoming call, the phone will display the informa- tion on the screen.

  • Page 47: Rejecting An Incoming Call

    Rejecting an Incoming Call Drag to the left to reject the call. Muting a Call During a call, you can mute your microphone so that the person with whom you are speaking cannot hear you, but you can still hear him or her.

  • Page 48: Ending A Call

    The speakerphone icon ( ) appears in the status bar when the speakerphone is on Ending a Call During a call, drag to the right to end the call. Call Settings You can adjust the call settings of your phone. To open the call settings menu, press Menu Key >...
  • Page 49 Enables you to restrict outgoing calls to a fixed Fixed Dialing set of numbers. To enable this feature you must Numbers know your SIM card’s PIN2 code. Voicemail Enables you to select a voicemail service service provider. Voicemail Enables you to specify a voicemail number. settings DTMF Tones Enables you to set the length of DTMF tones.

  • Page 50: Contacts

    Contacts Starting to use Contacts You can add new contacts along with their information. Setting up communication information for the contact will allow you to call the person quickly or browse the contact’s information. Contacts are saved in the phone memory or in the SIM card. If you store the information in the SIM card, you can fill the name and a number.

  • Page 51: Managing Contacts

    Import contacts from the SIM card or export to the card 1. Tap Menu Key > Import/Export from Contacts Screen. 2. Select to import or export contacts. Your BLADE will automatically read the contacts. 3. Select the contacts you want to import/export. Tips: If you want to import/export all contacts from/to your SIM card, tap Menu Key >...

  • Page 52: Adding A Contact To Favorites

    2. Select the location to save your contact. 3. Enter the name and phone numbers. You can also set the Email addresses, IM addresses, Postal addresses, Organizations, More etc. if you select to create a phone contact. 4. Tap Done to save the contact. Adding a Contact to Favorites 1.

  • Page 53: Searching For A Contact

    4. Tap the group just created from the group list to open it. 5. Tap Menu Key > Add. 6. Select the contacts you want to add to this group. 7. Tap Done. Searching for a Contact 1. Tap Menu Key > Search from the Contacts Screen. 2.

  • Page 54: Entering Text

    Entering Text Using the On-screen Keyboard When you enter a field that needs text or numbers, hold the input box and select Input method from the pop-up menu to change input method. Note: The available input languages on your phone depend on your country and region.

  • Page 55: Xt9 Text Input

    Tips: • If you want to use the landscape keyboard, you need to select the Orientation check box in Settings > Sound & display. • The landscape QWERTY keyboard is not supported in all applications. XT9 Text Input XT9 Text Input can speed up text input by replacing the letter tapping/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 56 Move your finger from letter to letter to trace a word without lifting the fin- ger until you reach the end of the word. The trace feature is also available in the Reduced keyboard layout and Phone keypad layout. • Reduced keyboard...
  • Page 57 • Phone keypad Using the tool bar Note: The icon is available when more than one language is activated. You can select more input languages by pressing Menu Key > Settings > Language & keyboard > XT9 Text Input >...

  • Page 58: Touchpal Keyboard

    Languages and settings from Home Screen. Tips for using XT9 Text Input • Ignore double letters – XT9 Text Input will figure those out for you automatically. • Tap when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and tap.
  • Page 59 • 12–Key PhonePad • CooTek T+...

  • Page 60: Entering Text Through The On-Screen Keyboard

    Entering Text through the On-screen Keyboard 1. Enter a field that needs text or numbers. 2. Tap or hold the letters on the keyboard to enter your text. Entering Text through Handwriting 1. Switch to handwriting input mode by tapping the Handwriting symbol on the XT9 Toolbar.

  • Page 61: Entering Numbers And Symbols

    4. Other symbols that are available in the handwriting interface are shown below. Entering Numbers and Symbols 1. Enter a field that needs text or numbers. 2. Tap to open the symbol panel. 3. Select the numbers and symbols.

  • Page 62: Touch Input Settings

    PhonePad, or CooTek T+ to change the keypad layout in portrait mode. Layout in landscape mode: Select Full QWERTY,12-Key PhonePad, or CooTek T+ to change the keypad layout in landscape mode. • Prediction & Gestures Predict next word: Enables your BLADE to predict the next word.
  • Page 63 Correct mistyping: Enables your BLADE to correct your mistyping. Slide-down symbols: Enables you to input symbols by slid- ing down on keys. Relevant words: Enables you to input relevant words by slid- ing on candidates. Help: Get the online English user manual for using TouchPal.
  • Page 64 XT9 Text Input Languages and settings: Select input languages. Tap a language to set up keyboard layout, word suggestion settings, key input settings, trace input settings, and handwriting input settings. • Preferences: Set up keypress vibration, keypress sound, auto- capitalization, and auto-punctuation. •...

  • Page 65: Messages

    Messages Your SMS (text message) and MMS (multimedia messaging service) files are located in Messages (Home Key > > Messages). Exchanging Messages From Messages, you can receive and send an SMS or MMS. When you receive a new message, you can open it from the Notifications Panel, or from Messages Screen.

  • Page 66: Composing An Mms

    Composing an MMS 1. Tap Home Key > > Messages. 2. Tap New message. 3. Enter the recipient’s number and, if necessary, message text, just like you do with a text message. 4. Tap Menu Key > Add subject to enter the subject of your MMS. 5.

  • Page 67: Managing Messages And Messages Threads

    Managing Messages and Messages Threads SMS and MMS messages which are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into message threads in the Messages screen. Threaded messages show you exchanged mes- sages (similar to a chat program) with a specific contact on the screen.
  • Page 68 • Multimedia message limit: Set the maximum number of mul- timedia messages allowed in a single thread. Text message (SMS) settings • Delivery reports: Request a delivery report for each SMS message you send. • Manage SIM card messages: Manage the messages saved in your SIM card.

  • Page 69: Using Email

    Using Email Tap Home Key > > Email. You can enter the Email Screen to setup your Email account and exchange Emails. Creating an Email account 1. Enter your Email address and password, then tap Next when you enter the Email Screen for the first time.
  • Page 70 If you select Next[Check], your phone will check the incoming server settings and finish the setup automatically. If you are notified that setup could not be finished, you might need to correct some settings to finish it. If there is any problem, please contact your mobile service provider and Email service provider.

  • Page 71: Composing And Sending An Email

    Composing and sending an Email After creating an Email account, you can compose and send Email messages. 1. Tap Menu Key > Compose from the Email Screen. 2. Tap To field if needed, and enter the recipient’s address. When you enter the address, the matching addresses saved in your Contacts will be displayed.
  • Page 72 General settings • Account name: Set your account name. • Your name: Set the name displayed on outgoing message. • Email address: View and change your Email address. • Use signature: Select to use signature. • Signature: Set your signature. •...

  • Page 73: Getting Connected

    Getting Connected Connecting to the Internet Your phone’s networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet or your corporate network. Ways of Connecting to the Internet You can use the default connection settings to connect to the Internet through your mobile network (GPRS/3G/EDGE), or Wi-Fi. GPRS/3G/EDGE Use GPRS/3G/EDGE to connect to the Internet and to send and receive MMS/Email messages on your phone.

  • Page 74: Wi-Fi

    1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Access Point Names. 2. Tap Menu Key > New APN. 3. Tap Name to enter you APN name (You can name it as you like). 4.
  • Page 75 Add a Wi-Fi network 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi- Fi settings. The Wi-Fi network names and security settings (open network or secured network) of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section. 2.

  • Page 76: Using Browser

    Using Browser You can use your Browser to browse most of the websites. Some web pages may not be displayed properly as some specific web page technologies, such as Flash, are not supported by the phone. Your phone will automatically create an EDGE or GPRS/3G con- nection for you while browsing web pages.

  • Page 77: Browsing Options

    3. Select an item from Most visited tab/History tab of Book- marks Screen. Browsing Options • Refresh: Menu Key > Refresh. • Go to the next page: Menu Key > More > Forward. • Add the page to Bookmarks: Menu Key > More > Add bookmark.
  • Page 78 windows opened, you can switch between these windows by tapping Menu Key > Windows. Then tap the page you want to browse. You can also tap to close a window. Open a new browser window 1. Tap Menu Key > New window to open a new browser window. 2.

  • Page 79: Using Bookmarks

    Copy link URL: Copy the link to the clipboard. Download applications from web pages 1. Open a web page that contains an application link. 2. Tap the link or hold on the link and select Save link to download the application to your phone. Notes: Downloaded applications are saved in your microSD card.

  • Page 80: Browser Settings

    3. Select an item you want to edit and hold on it until the shortcut menu pops up. 4. Select Edit bookmark. 5. Edit the name or location, and then tap OK to save it. Delete a bookmark 1. Open a Browser window. 2.
  • Page 81 • Landscape-only display: Display the web pages only in land- scape screen orientation. • Enable JavaScript: Select to enable JavaScript. • Enable plug-ins: Select to enable plug-ins. • Open in background: Select to open new windows behind the current one. •...

  • Page 82: Bluetooth

    • Show security warnings: Select to show warnings if there is a problem with a site’s security. Advanced settings • Website settings: View advanced settings for individual websites. Only available for some websites. • Reset to default: Clear all browser data and reset all settings to default.

  • Page 83: Making Your Device Visible

    Making your device visible Other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can detect your phone, establish a partnership, or use a Bluetooth service. 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 2. Select the Bluetooth check box if needed. 3.
  • Page 84 Your BLADE will display all reachable Bluetooth devices in the Bluetooth devices section. 3. Tap the device you want to pair with. 4. If necessary, type your PIN to pair and tap OK. Tips: The same PIN should be entered on the other device.

  • Page 85: Experiencing Multimedia

    Experiencing Multimedia Camera Your phone comes with a 3.2–megapixel camera that lets you capture sharp pictures. Opening Camera Tap Home Key > > Camera to open the camera. Notes: You can switch from the camera to the camcorder quickly: Drag switch up.

  • Page 86: Camcorder

    • Anti Banding: Select to adjust preview images automatically or for specified AC frequencies, in order to avoid striate pre- views caused by interference. • Color effect: Tap to select the picture effect. • Store location: Select to record location in picture data. •...

  • Page 87: Shooting Videos

    Notes: You can switch from the camcorder to the camera quickly: Drag the switch down. Shooting Videos 1. Tap to start shooting. 2. Tap to stop shooting. Notes: • Tap the picture in the right corner of your Camcorder Screen to view the video clip just shot.

  • Page 88: Fm Radio

    FM Radio With the FM Radio, you can search for radio channels, listen to them, and save them on your device. Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the radio station in that particular area. The wired headset works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio.

  • Page 89: Music

    4. Press Volume Keys to adjust the volume. 5. Tap Menu Key > Sleep to set the FM radio sleep timer. 6. Tap to turn off the FM radio. Music You can play digital audio files from your phone’s microSD card in Music.

  • Page 90: Creating Playlists

    2. Tap a song from the list to start playing. Notes: Press Volume Keys to adjust the volume. Creating Playlists You can create some playlists to organize your music files. 1. Select a music file you want to add to a new playlist. 2.

  • Page 91: Managing Your Playlists

    The playlist is created and the file you selected is added to the playlist. Managing Your Playlists 1. Tap Playlists from the Music Screen to view all playlists. 2. Hold on the playlist you want to play or edit until a shortcut menu pops up.

  • Page 92: Videos

    Videos You can use Videos to play your video files. Opening Videos 1. Tap Home Key > > Videos to open the Videos Screen. Your phone will show you all video files saved on your microSD card. 2. Tap a video file to open the video player. Playing Videos Copy the video file to your microSD card before playing it.

  • Page 93: Gallery

    Gallery Gallery helps you view pictures and play back videos. For pictures, you can also do some basic editing tasks. For instance, set them as your wallpaper or contact icon, and share with your friends. Sound Recorder Sound Recorder enables you to record your voice memos that you can set as ringtone.

  • Page 94: Record Your Memo

    Notes: You need to install a microSD card to use Sound Recorder. Record Your Memo 1. Get the microphone near to your mouth. 2. Tap to start recording. 3. Tap to stop recording. 4. Tap to play back the voice recording. 5.

  • Page 95: Google Applications

    Google Applications Signing In to Your Google Account Signing in to your Google Account enables you to synchronize Google Mail, Calendar, and contacts between your phone and the web. 1. Tap a Google application, such as Talk. 2. Read the instructions and tap Next. 3.

  • Page 96: Using Google Calendar

    email addresses with a comma. You can add as many mes- sage recipients as you want. 3. Enter the email subject, and then compose your email. 4. After composing your email, tap Send. Using Google Calendar Tap Home Key > >...

  • Page 97: Viewing And Accepting An Invitation

    2. Enter the Google Talk ID or Email address of the friend you want to add. Viewing and Accepting an Invitation 1. In the Friends list, press Menu Key > Invites. All chat invitations you have sent or received are listed on the pending invitations screen.

  • Page 98: Phone Settings

    Phone Settings Basic Settings Setting the Time and Date 1. Tap Home Key > Menu Key > Settings > Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic check box if you want to set time and date by yourself. 3. Configure the time and date settings: –...

  • Page 99: Sound Settings

    2. Select the time from the list. Switch the screen orientation automatically You can select to switch your screen orientation to landscape or portrait automatically when rotating your phone. Select the Orientation check box from the Display settings. If you want to disable this function, clear the Orientation check box.
  • Page 100 1. Open the songs list by tapping Home Key > > Music > Songs. 2. Hold the song you like until the shortcut menu pops up. 3. Select Use as phone ringtone. Set the default notification ringtone 1. Select Notification ringtone from the Sound & display settings. 2.
  • Page 101 The silent icon will appear in the status bar. Switch your phone to vibration mode Select the Phone vibrate check box from the Sound & display settings. If the phone is already in silent mode, the vibration icon will appear in the status bar. Enable the haptic feedback You can get the vibration feedback while pressing the soft keys and on certain UI interfaces if you have enabled haptic feedback.

  • Page 102: Language Settings

    Adjust the media volume You can adjust the media volume for Music and Videos players. 1. Select Media volume from the Sound & display settings. 2. Adjust the media volume and tap OK to save. Enable the touch tones You can set your phone to play tones when touching the keys of Dialer.

  • Page 103: Mobile Network Services

    2. Select a language from the locale list to set it as the system language. Mobile Network Services The GSM and WCDMA services are supported by your phone. You can configure the network settings according to your phone service. Enable data roaming 1.

  • Page 104: Security Settings

    Set the Access Point Names You can use the default Access Point Names (APN) to connect to the internet. If you want to add a new APN, please contact your network operator to get detailed information. 1. Tap Home Key > >...
  • Page 105 5. Draw the pattern again and tap Confirm. Lock the screen Press Power Key to lock the screen. Unlock the screen with a pattern 1. Press Power Key. 2. Draw the pattern you set to unlock the screen.

  • Page 106: Protecting Your Sim Card With A Pin

    If you make a mistake, your phone will ask you to try again. Protecting Your SIM Card with a PIN You can set the PIN password to prevent others from using the SIM function. The initial PIN code is provided by your service operator.

  • Page 107: Setting Up Credential Storage

    1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Location & security > Set up SIM/RUIM card lock. 2. Tap Change SIM/RUIM PIN. 3. Enter the PIN and tap OK. 4. Enter a new PIN and tap OK. 5. Reenter the new PIN and tap OK. Setting Up Credential Storage You can select to allow applications to access secure certificates and other credentials.

  • Page 108: Managing Memory

    Managing Memory Managing Your Memory Card View the space information Tap Home Key > > Settings > SD card, USB Mass Storage & phone storage. You can view the space information from the Total space/Avail- able space in SD card section. Unmount your microSD card 1.

  • Page 109: Privacy Settings

    Privacy Settings Reset to factory settings 1. Tap Home Key > > Settings > Privacy. 2. Tap Factory data reset. 3. Tap Reset phone. 4. Tap Erase everything. Application Settings Managing Applications You can view and manage the applications installed in your phone. View the applications installed in your phone Tap Home Key >...

  • Page 110: Other Settings

    developed for your phone and processor type before installing it. 1. Tap Home Key > > Filer, and open the folder where the application you want to install is. 2. Tap the application to start installation. 3. Read the installation instructions that come with the application and follow it to complete the setup.

  • Page 111: Speech Synthesis Settings

    Searchable Items Settings Tap Home Key > > Settings > Search > Searchable items. When you search for an item on your phone, only the searchable items will be searched. Speech Synthesis Settings You can set the text-to-speech options by tapping Home Key > >...

  • Page 112: Other Applications

    Other Applications Alarm Set alarms 1. Tap Home Key > > Alarm. 2. Tap the default alarm set to configure it or tap Menu Key > Add alarm to create a new alarm. 3. Select the Alarm check box and edit the items needed, such as Name, Time, Repeat, Snooze, Duration, Vibrate, Ringtone, Volume, Volume crescendo, and Delay.

  • Page 113: Calculator

    Calculator Open Calculator > Calculator. Tips: Tap Menu > Advanced Panel to use scientific calculation. SIM Toolkit SIM Toolkit appears on the screen only if your SIM card provides this function. To use the SIM card services, insert your SIM card into the phone first.

  • Page 114: Specifications

    Specifications Approx. 114 mm × 54.5 mm Dimension × 11.8 mm GSM/WCDMA support Bearer Main Display dimension, 3.5 inches 800*480 resolution, color space Back Camera Sensor Type CMOS Total internal memory 512MB Removable memory card Support microSD card Maximum Capacity of memory card 16GB Capacity 1250mAh...

  • Page 115: Declaration Of Rohs Compliance

    To minimize the environmental impacts and take more responsibilities to the earth we live on, this document shall serve as a formal declaration that the BLADE manufactured by ZTE CORPORATION is in compliance with the Directive 2002/95/EC of the European...

  • Page 116: Disposal Of Your Old Appliance

    3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. For this product’s Recycling Manual based on WEEE directive, please send an e-mail to weee@zte.com.cn, or visit the website below to download the document: http://ensupport.zte.com.cn...

  • Page 117: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    It is hereby declared that following designated product: Product Type: WCDMA/GSM (GPRS) Dual-Mode Digital Mobile Phone Model No: ZTE-BLADE Complies with the essential protection requirements of the Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment Directive (EC Directive 1999/5/EC) and the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2004/ 108/EC).
  • Page 118 Health EN 50332-1:2001; EN 50332-2:2003 This declaration is the responsibility of the manufacturer: ZTE Corporation ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech, Industrial Park, Nanshan District,Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518057, P.R.China Authorised person signing for the company: Xu feng Quality Director Of ZTE Corporation Name in block letters &...

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