Zte N818 Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide
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Removing Shortcuts or Widgets
1. Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the
home screen.
2. Drag it to
Organizing Shortcuts With Folders
1. Touch and hold a shortcut on the home
screen.
2. Drag the shortcut icon to the
tion at the top and release your finger. A new
folder is created.
3. If needed, drag more shortcuts and drop
them into the folder.
NOTE: Your home screen extends beyond the
Applying New Wallpapers
initial screen, providing more space for shortcuts,
widgets, and folders. Simply swipe left or right to You can set the wallpaper for the home screen.
see the extended home screens.
1. Touch >

Opening Applications

Wallpaper.
2. Select a wallpaper source from Gallery, Live
1. Touch if the current screen is not the
Wallpapers, or Wallpapers and touch the
home screen.
image or animation you want to use as the
2. Touch .
wallpaper. Some cropping might be needed
3. Slide left or right on the screen and touch an
for the gallery pictures.
app to open it.
3. Touch SET WALLPAPER.
Adding Shortcuts or Widgets
Knowing the Navigation Bar and
1. Touch > .
Mi-POP
2. If you want to add a widget, touch Widgets.
3. Touch and hold a widget or an app icon and
The navigation bar is usually at the bottom of the
drag it to the home screen.
screen. By touching
can get back to the previous screen, get back to
Home, and view the recently used apps.
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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 microSDHC logo is a trademark of
the SD-3C, LLC.
Other trademarks and trade names are the prop-
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Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time: 201401
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Mi-POP offers an efficient way to use the device.
When it is enabled, the navigation bar could be
replaced, and larger screen area will be avail-
able. Meanwhile, you will see the float
to remove it.
Mi-POP icon on some part of the screen.
Checking the Phone Status
The status bar at the top of the screen displays
posi-
phone and service status with various icons on
the right side. Below are some of the icons and
their meanings.
Signal strength No signal
Flight mode Signal strength
Ringer off EV connected
> Settings > Display >
Vibrate mode Bluetooth on
Connected to a
Battery low
Wi-Fi network
Battery partially
Wi-Fi in use
drained
Wired headset
Battery full
connected
/ Battery charg-
Alarm set
ing
, , and , you
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Getting to Know Your Phone

Power Key
• Press and hold to power off or reset the
phone, turn on or off Airplane mode, or select
Earpiece
phone modes.
Front Camera Sensor
• Press to turn off or on the screen display.
Indicator
Volume Keys
Volume Keys Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.
Starting Up
Touch Screen
Switch off your phone before installing or replac-
ing the battery or the UIM/SIM card. The microS-
DHC card is optional and can be installed and
removed while the phone is turned on. Unmount
the microSDHC card before removing it.
1. Place your finger in the slot at the bottom of
Charging/
USB Jack
the back cover to lift and remove the cover.
Headset Jack Power Key
Back Camera
Flash
2. Hold the UIM/SIM card with its cut corner ori-
Back Cover
ented as shown and slip it into the card holder.
Speaker CDMA card
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Managing Notifications

Setting Ringtone and Sounds

The status bar at the top of the screen provides
Setting Ringtone or Notification
notification alerts with different icons on the left
Sound
side. Below are some of the icons and their
1. Touch >
meanings.
The notifications depend on the apps installed 2. Touch Phone ringtone or Default notifica-
and you can touch and drag the status bar down tion.
to see more information. 3. Select the ringtone you want to use.
4. Touch OK.
/ Updates avail-
New SMS
Setting System Sounds
able
1. Touch >
/
Upcoming
New MMS 2. Scroll to the SYSEM section and check the
event
sounds you want to hear or uncheck those
you do not need.
New Email Call on hold
Adjusting Volumes
New Gmail mes- New Wi-Fi net-
sage work detected
To adjust call volume, press the Volume Keys
No UIM/SIM card Downloading
while on a call. To adjust other volumes, follow
installed data
the steps below.
1. Touch >
Problem with
SMS/MMS deliv- Sending data umes.
ery
2. Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for
music, video, games, and other media, the
USB tethering
Missed call
ringtone and notifications volume, and the
is on
alarm volume.
Portable Wi-Fi
Call in progress
3. Touch OK to save.
hotspot
TIP: Press and hold the Power Key and then
USB connected GPS on
touch to enable the silent mode, touch
to enable the vibration mode, or touch
Song is playing
able the silent mode.
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3. Hold your microSDHC card with the metal
contacts facing down and slide it into the mi-
croSDHC card slot.
NOTE: Your phone may come with a pre-in-
stalled microSDHC card. Some applications may
not function normally after you remove the card,
pre-installed or otherwise.
4. Align the connectors on the phone and the
battery and slide the battery into the compart-
ment. Then gently press the battery down
until it is secured.
5. Press the cover gently back into place until
you hear a click.

Charging the Battery

GSM card
1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack.
Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the
correct orientation. Do not force the connec-
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Setting a Screen Lock

You can protect your phone by creating a screen
lock. When enabled, you need to touch and hold
an icon, draw a pattern, or enter a numeric PIN
> Settings > Sound.
or password to unlock the phone's screen and
keys.
1. Touch > > Settings > Security >
Screen lock.
2. Touch None, Long press, Pattern, PIN,
Password or Piano lock.
Touch None to disable Screen Lock.
u
> Settings > Sound.
Touch Long press to enable unlock with
u
a 'touch and hold' gesture. You can un-
lock the screen by touching and holding
at the center of the display.
Touch Pattern to create a pattern that
u
you must draw to unlock the screen.
Touch PIN or Password to set a numeric
u
PIN or a password you must enter to un-
lock your screen.
> Settings > Sound > Vol-
Touch Piano lock to use piano lock, play
u
any 3 keys within 5 seconds to unlock.

Making a Call

1. Touch > .
2. In the dialer tab , enter the phone num-
ber with the on-screen keypad. Touch
delete incorrect digits.
to dis- 3. Touch the icon below the keypad to place
the call.
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tor into the charging jack.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power
outlet.
3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is
fully charged.

Powering On/Off Your Phone

Make sure the battery is charged before power-
ing on.
• Press and hold the Power Key to turn on
your phone.
• To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key
to open the options menu. Touch Power off
(or Power Off (Fast))> OK.
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 ap-
plication shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
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NOTE: To call a contact, touch > >
and touch a contact and number.

Adding Contacts

Creating a New Contact

1. Touch > and touch the all contacts
tab .
2. Touch .
3. If prompted, select an account in which to
save the contacts.
4. Enter the contact name, phone numbers,
email addresses, and other information, as
shown. Touch DONE to save the contact.
Importing Contacts in Batches
1. Touch > .
2. Touch > Import/export > Import from
UIM/SIM card or Import from storage.
3. If prompted, select an account in which to
save the contacts.
4. For importing from the UIM/SIM card, touch
all the UIM/SIM contacts you want to import
and touch OK.
For importing from the microSD card, select the
vCard file(s) on the microSD card and touch OK
to begin importing.
to

Sending a Message

1. Touch > , then touch .
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