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1 The Basics 1.1 Overview Thank you for choosing the Zest T1. Zest Mobile is committed to bringing you the very best in quality smartphones. Our goal is to empower individuals and put powerful devices in the hands of everyone.
1.2 Safety guide If your phone is lost or stolen, please contact telecommunications authorities or your network provider to block your SIM card.. This will prevent you economic and privacy losses. When you contact telecommunications authorities or networks, they may need the IMEI ...
1.3 Safety warnings and notices Before using your mobile phone, please read and understand the following notices carefully. 1.3.1 General attention Only the battery and battery charger specified by our company should be used in your mobile phone. Other products might result in battery leakage, overheating, explosion or fire.
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Please do not use needles, pen tips or other sharp objects on the on-screen keypad as this may damage the mobile phone or cause it to malfunction. In the event of antenna malfunction, do not use your phone as it could be harmful to ...
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Please do not let the battery become wet as this will cause the battery to overheat, smoke and corrode. Water damage to any components renders warranty void. Please do not use or place batteries in places of high temperature such as in direct ...
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splashing onto the charger and causing an electrical shortage, leakage or other malfunction. If the charger comes in contact with water or other liquid the power must immediately be switched off to avoid an electrical short or shock, fire or malfunction of the charger. Please do not disassemble or modify the charger, as it will lead to bodily harm, ...
2 Getting Started 2.1 Component name and explanation 2.1.1 Technical parameters Weight:: 165G ( without battery) Lithium-ion battery Nominal voltage: 3.7V Maximum charge voltage: 4.2V Capacity: 1600mAh Travel charger Input: 100-240V ~50.60 Output: 5.0V –1.0A 2.1.2 Icons In the standby mode, the following icons may appear in standby sceen. Icon Description Indicate the intensity of network signals...
The phone is being charged Enable USB The access is blocked. Get connected to the wireless network Turn on the Bluetooth No SIM card is installed in the phone Data connection is on Key explanations...
Using the touchscreen Your phone provides many touch keys in the Main screen. To use these keys correctly, calibrate the touch screen in advance. Meanwhile please follow the instructions: ■Do not touch the screen with wet hands. ■Do not touch the screen with great forces. ■Do not touch the screen with metallic or conductive objects.
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Enter your PIN1 code. Clear the incorrect digits by using the right soft key and press OK for confirmation. e.g. if your PIN1 is1234, please enter: 1 2 3 4 If you enter incorrect numbers for three times in succession, your SIM card will be locked and your phone will ask you to enter PUK 1 number.
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2.4.7 Making a domestic call In the Dial screen, enter a number, and press the Dial key to make a call. To change the number, delete the digits you have entered. During dialing, the animation appears on the screen. After the call is picked up, the screen will show call status information. If the connection alert tone has been set, your phone will ring the alert tone (network dependent).
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2.4.11 Call menu The Call menu is only visible during an active call, and features such as Call Waiting, Call Diverting, and Multiple-party Call are network dependent. Contact your network service provider. The call options include: Mute Mute Do not send local voice. Hands free Switch on the loudspeaker to amplify the voice.
3 Functional Menu (※ Part of the following features depend on specific models) 3.1 File Management The file management system displays your storage facilities (e.g. MicroSD card) on the device. In the file management, files can be searched rapid, deleted or edited in each ...
3.3 Dialing When dialing, you can have quick access to the call records, contacts and digit dial keyboard (used for manual dialing) by the menu key on the screen. When a call is being made, you can pause the call, mute the microphone, put the call on speakerphone or enter digits on the dialing pad.
3.4 Calculator Your phone provides a calculator with 4 basic functions for the convenience of your calculating. Browser The browser allows you to surf the Internet. You can create bookmarks and synchronize it with your computer. Favorite sites also appear on the main screen of the browser. Web pages can be viewed longitudal or horizontally by tilting the device.
Voice Recorder The recorder could be used to record audio files. The audio files are automatically stored on your phone. The file will be in file manager and various players can be selected to play the voice notes. Calendar Calendar allows you to view your schedules and events at any time. You may view schedules one by one or several ones at the same time.
3.8 Settings The Settings menu allows you to make important changes and selections for your device. SIM card management: SIM cards can be managed in terms of preferences. For example, one SIM card may be set as default for data connection, while the other used for default calling.
Storage: Management of storage facilities on the device. Battery: The usage detail of the battery is shown. Apps: View, manage and delete the applications on your device. Location Access: Manage your preferences for sharing your location. GPS ...
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The device allows many different alarms to be set. Alarms can be customized to particular days of the week. Stopwatch & Count Down Timer: At the top of the clock screen, one can select count down timer or stopwatch.
3.10 Radio The device has a built in radio. To use, select “Radio” and plug provided earphones into the earphone jack at the top of the device. The earphones act as a radio antenna and allow good sound for the radio channel selected. Radio channels can be saved for quick, future reference.
3.11 Contacts The “contacts ” lets you eaily call your colleagurs or friends, or send emails or short messages to them. You may add contacts directly from your phone, or synchronize “contacts” with any application on your computer. You may open “contacts ” directly from the Main screen, or open it via the “Dialing”...
3.12 Gallery Gallery is a picture manager that typically exhibits miniatures, supports the features of “save picture”, “set picture as desktop” and “share picture”. To view a picture fullscreen, simply tap the image. Use two fingers and pinch to zoom. To edit pictures, tap the edit icon.
3.14 Camera Your device provides camera and video recorder features. Wherever you are, you can take high-resolution photos and videos. Modes: At the top of the screen when camera is activated, there are a host of icons representing various camera modes for your particular shot. To toggle between flash on/off/auto, tap the lightning icon on the right of the screen.
Tap the menu button for a variety of features, such as delete, copy etc. Note: Messaging is dependent on your mobile network. Charges may apply for such services. Please contact your mobile network. 3.16 Scroll down notification and setting menu Drag your finger from the top of your screen down, in order to pull down the notification/setting screen.
3.17 Download Content Content can be downloaded through the browser by selecting downloading or by holding finger on the item and selecting “save”. In your notification pull down screen, current downloads will be displayed at their completion level. Downloaded content will be found in the relevant folder within File Manager. 3.18 Downloading Applications In order to download applications, select “Play Store”...
3.19 Music To listen to music, please download or install music on the device. Once music is available, select the Music application. All available music will be categorized. You can connect your earphones for enhanced listening or use the speaker of the device to play your audio. To pause playing a song ...
3.20 Call Records In order to view call records, tap the phone icon on the home screen and at the top of the call screen, one can view favourite calls, call history and other features. 3.21 Setting up a Wi-Fi hotspot Your device can be used as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot where you can share your data connection with users and devices that connect to your device’s hotspot network.
Text Input Enter text via the keypad. Examples of text include contact details, emails, short messages, and websites. The keypad provides the functions of spelling prediction, spelling correction and learning while using. The smart keypad may give you prompts of correct spelling, depending on which application you are using.
Turn off Bluetooth, GPS and/or data connection if nopt being used and not necessary. These features are battery intensive. Purchase a Zest Mobile Power Bank, which offers 5000mAh capacity of portable battery power and charge for your device. Please see: zestmobile.net...
7 FAQS and Solutions If you have any questions about the phone, please find the solutions from the table below. FAQs Causes Solutions Poor When you use your Avoid this as far as reception phone at poor you can. reception areas, for example, near high rise buildings or base rooms, the radio wave...
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Failed to The call barring Cancel the call make a call feature is used. barring settings. The fixed dialing Cancel the fixed number feature is dialing number used. settings. PIN code Enter incorrect PIN Contact your network error codes for three times service provider.
WARRANTY: Zest Mobile offers warranties on all products. For warranty terms and conditions, please visit our website. Should you require any assistance or questions, please visit: zestmobile.net Zest Mobile has also developed a range of premium-quality Lithium-Ion portable power bank. In addition, we have manufactured sleek covers for the device and will be continuously updating and growing our product range.