Z3351S User Manual
About This Manual Thank you for choosing 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 © 2019 ZTE CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be quoted, reproduced, translated or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation.
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Contents Getting Started .............................................................. 9 Getting to Know Your Phone .................................................................... 9 Knowing the Keys .......................................................................................11 Installing the nano-SIM Card and the microSDHC™ Card............ 12 Installing the Battery (Included) ........................................................... 14 Charging the Battery ...............................
Using Quick Settings ................................................................................. 27 Managing Shortcuts .................................................................................. 28 Organizing With Folders .......................................................................... 29 Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts ..................................................... 30 Using App Shortcuts .................................................................................
Setting a Ringtone for a Contact .......................................................... 64 Joining Duplicate Contacts .................................................................... 65 Separating Contact Information ........................................................... 65 Web Accounts .............................................................. 66 Adding or Removing Accounts ............................................................. 66 Configuring Account Sync ..........................
Changing Browser Settings .................................................................... 77 Camera .......................................................................... 78 Capturing a Photo ...................................................................................... 78 Using Manual Camera Mode .................................................................. 79 Using Other Camera Modes ................................................................... 80 Recording a Video ...........
Battery............................................................................................................ 97 Features ......................................................................................................... 97 Display ........................................................................................................... 97 Sound ............................................................................................................. 98 Storage..............................
Getting Started Getting to Know Your Phone Indicator light Front camera Earpiece/ Speaker Volume key Touch screen Power key Microphone 9
Headset jack Back camera Flash Charging/ micro-USB jack 10
Knowing the Keys Key Function Power key Press and hold to power off, restart, turn on or off airplane mode, or toggle sound, silence, and vibration. Press to turn off or on the screen display. Volume key (Home key) (Back key) Press or hold either end of the key to turn the volume up or down. Touch to return to the home screen from any application or screen. Touch and hold to use the Google Assistant. Touch to go to the previous screen. Touch to see recently used apps.
Installing the nano-SIM Card and the microSDHC™ Card There is no need to power off the phone before installing or removing the nano-SIM card. The microSDHC card (optional, not included) can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on. When the phone is on, unmount the microSDHC card before removing it (see Using the microSDHC Card as Portable or Device Storage). WARNING! To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of SIM cards, or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card.
2. Install the nano-SIM card and the microSDHC card as shown.
Installing the Battery (Included) Power off your phone before removing or replacing the battery. 1. Place your finger into the slot at the bottom of the back cover, and gently lift and remove the cover. 2. 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. 3. Replace the back cover.
If the battery is low, a pop-up message will appear on the screen. WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and USB cables. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode. 1. Connect the charger adapter to the charging jack. Do not use force. 2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. If the phone is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as or , appear in the status bar. 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged.
charging the phone for at least 20 minutes. Contact customer service if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging. Powering Your Phone On/Off 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 > Touch to power off. Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings, you need to do some settings before using it.
To unlock the screen and keys: 1. Press the Power key to turn the screen on. 2. Swipe up on the screen. - or Swipe from camera. to dial a number, or swipe from to open the - or Touch a notification twice consecutively to open the related app. NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, a PIN, or a password for your phone (see Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks), you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to unlock your screen.
To add a new home screen panel: 1. Touch and hold a shortcut or a folder on the home screen. 2. Drag the item to the right edge of the screen. A new home screen panel is created. 3. Release your finger to put the item on the new panel. To delete a home screen panel: A home screen panel is deleted automatically when you remove all items (shortcuts and folders) from it. See Remove Shortcuts.
Personalizing Changing the System Language 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > System > Languages & input > Languages. The first language in the list is the default system language. 2. Touch Add a language and then the language you need. 3. Touch and hold a language and move it to the top to switch to that language. NOTE: To remove languages from the list, touch languages you want to delete.
Press and hold the Power key and select Ring, Silent, or Vibrate to switch the phone to silent or vibration mode or turn on the sound. Using Do Not Disturb Mode You can limit interruptions with Do not disturb mode. This mode silences your phone so that it doesn’t make sounds or vibrate when you don’t want it to. To turn on Do not disturb mode: 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers to access the Quick Settings. 2. Find and touch the word “Do not disturb.
Messages, events & reminders: When Do not disturb is on, messages, reminders, and events will be muted, except for the items you allow. Duration: Turn off Do not disturb automatically, manually, or set the duration each time you turn on Do not disturb. Turn on automatically: Use rules to turn on/off Do not disturb automatically. Touch an existing rule to set or use it, or touch Add rule to create new rules. Applying New Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper for the home screen or lock screen. 1.
Using Night Light You can enable Night Light to tint the screen amber for eye care, or set a schedule when Night Light will be turned on. 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Display > Night Light. 2. Touch TURN ON NOW to enable Night Light. - or If you want to set a schedule when Night Light will be turned on automatically, touch Schedule and select an option. 3. Drag the slider below Intensity to adjust the eye care effect when Night Light is on. Showing or Hiding the Navigation Keys 1.
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When it is enabled, you need to swipe up on the screen, and then draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys. 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Security & location > Screen lock. 2. Touch None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN, or Password. Touch None to disable screen lock protection.
NOTE: Remember the pattern, PIN or password you set. Otherwise, you will have to contact the customer service to upgrade the phone software. Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning You can use the screen pinning feature to keep an app in view, so others cannot switch to other apps or access your personal information. Turn On Screen Pinning 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Security & location > Advanced > Screen pinning. 2. Touch the On/Off switch. 3. Touch YES. 4.
4. If there are many app tabs, swipe up to find front-most tab. 5. Touch on the . Unpin the Screen 1. To unpin the screen and return to normal use, touch and hold and . 2. If screen lock is enabled for screen pinning, swipe up on the lock screen and draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password.
Knowing the Basics Phone Status Icons 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.
Notification Icons The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left side. Below are some of the icons you may see. New text or MMS message(s) New Wi-Fi network detected New message(s) from the Gmail™ app Downloading data Missed call Sending data Call in progress microSDHC card mounted Song playing Using Quick Settings The Quick Settings make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your phone.
tiles to access more setting options. For example, touch and hold the Wi-Fi tile to open Wi-Fi settings. To customize the Quick Settings panel: You can add, remove or rearrange the tiles on the Quick Settings panel. 1. Open the Quick Settings panel. 2. Touch at the bottom and do one of the following. Touch and hold a tile and drag it to the position you want. Touch and hold a tile and drag it to the section below Drag here to remove to hide it.
Remove Shortcuts 1. Touch and hold a shortcut on the home screen. 2. Drag it to to remove it. Organizing With Folders You can create folders on the home screen and add several shortcuts to a folder. You can move or remove folders the same way as moving or removing shortcuts. 1. On the home screen, touch and hold the shortcut you want to add into a folder. 2. Drag the shortcut over another shortcut you want to add to the same folder and release it.
Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area at the bottom of all home screens. You can keep up to four items in the primary shortcuts area. Drag shortcuts or folders in or out of the area to rearrange them. Using App Shortcuts The app shortcuts feature allows you to quickly access common app functions from the home screen and the app list screen. NOTE: Not all apps support the app shortcuts feature. 1.
NOTE: You can also touch and hold a function from the displayed menu, and drag it to a home screen panel to create a shortcut of the function. Entering Text Enable or Disable Input Methods 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > Manage keyboards. 2. Touch an input method in the list to enable/disable it as an option for entering text. NOTE: Some default input methods may not be disabled. Change Input Methods 1.
Gboard The Gboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard. When screen auto-rotation is enabled, turn the phone sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape. The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications. Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. Touch and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or numbers. For example, to enter É, touch and hold and the available accented letters and number 3 appear. Then slide to choose É.
Touch to enter emoji or emoticon. Touch to use Google voice typing. Touch to access more Gboard functions. Touch and hold to set up the Gboard. NOTE: The keyboard layout may change in different apps. Glide Typing The Gboard supports the Glide typing feature. You can use this feature to input a word by sliding through the letters. To enable and use Glide typing: 1. On the Gboard, touch and hold settings. to access the Gboard 2.
End of the word Start of the word NOTES: Touch when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and touch the key. Lift your finger at the end of the word. A space is added automatically when you begin to input the next word. Google Voice Typing Google voice typing uses the Google voice recognition service to convert speech to text. 1. Touch Gboard.
3. You can continue entering text or touch an underlined transcription to change or delete it. NOTE: Say "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark," or "exclamation point" to enter punctuation. Opening and Switching Apps Open an App 1. Swipe up on the home screen to view apps. 2. Slide up or down on the screen and touch an app to open it. NOTE: Drag the slider on the right side of the screen to the initial letter of the app you need, or touch the search box at the top to search for apps.
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Control Mobile Data Use 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network. 2. Touch the Mobile data switch to enable or disable mobile data use. Select Preferred Network Type 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network > Advanced > Preferred network type. 2. Touch the type of network you prefer the phone to connect to.
Connecting to Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 300 feet (100 meters), depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings. Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the switch to the On position to turn on Wi-Fi. Your phone will search for available networks. 3. Touch a network name to connect to it. 4.
Add a Wi-Fi Network You can add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID) or if you are out of range. To connect to a secured network, get the security details from the network's administrator first. 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi. 2. Slide the switch to the On position. 3. At the bottom of the available Wi-Fi networks, touch Add network. 4. Enter the network SSID (name).
Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi devices to share files and data directly by connecting to each other without the need for wireless access points (hotspots). To connect to another device via Wi-Fi Direct: 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi. 2. If Wi-Fi is off, slide the switch to the On position. 3. Touch Wi-Fi preferences > Advanced > Wi-Fi Direct. Your phone will search for other devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct connections. 4.
Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Connected devices. 2. Touch Pair new device. Your phone automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range. 3. Touch the device you want to pair with. 4. If necessary, confirm that the Bluetooth passkeys are the same between the two devices and touch PAIR. Alternatively, enter a Bluetooth passkey and touch PAIR.
3. In the device list, touch want to forget. beside the Bluetooth device you 4. Touch FORGET. Connecting to Your Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable and transfer music, pictures, and other files in both directions. Your phone stores these files in internal storage or on a removable microSDHC card. Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB 1. Connect your phone to the computer with a USB cable. 2. The Use USB for options menu will automatically open. 3.
NOTE: You can also install the driver on the PC by running the executable file in the new CD-ROM drive. Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the USB cable when you’re finished. Using the microSDHC Card as Portable or Device Storage You can use your microSDHC card as portable storage when there's already content such as your media and other files so that you don't lose them.
To remove the microSDHC card from your phone: If you need to remove the microSDHC card as portable storage while the phone is on, you must unmount it first. 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Storage. 2. Touch next to the card name in the Portable storage section. 3. When the screen shows that the card is safely ejected, you can remove it from the phone. To erase and format the microSDHC card: 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Storage. 2.
4. Touch FORMAT SD CARD. CAUTION: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDHC card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. 5. The phone will prompt you to move your photos, files and other data from the phone to the microSDHC card. Select Move content or Move content later and follow the on-screen instructions to continue.
2. Touch the card name below Device storage. 3. Touch > Eject. NOTE: Before ejecting the card, ensure that you have moved data and apps to the phone. 4. Touch EJECT. 5. When the screen shows that the card is safely ejected, you can remove it from the phone. To reformat the microSDHC card as portable storage: If you no longer want to use your microSDHC card as device storage, you can reformat the card as portable storage. NOTE: Before formatting, ensure that you have moved data and apps to the phone. 1.
Phone Calls You can place calls from the Phone app, the Contacts app, or other apps 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. From the home screen, touch > . 2. Enter the phone number or the contact name with the on-screen dialpad. Touch to delete incorrect digits. NOTE: As you enter the number or the contact name, your phone searches for contacts that match.
To redial the last call you made, touch and touch > > > again. End a Call During a call, touch on the screen. Answering or Rejecting Calls Answer a Call When you receive a phone call, swipe up on the screen to answer the call. - or If the screen is unlocked, touch ANSWER. NOTE: To silence the ringer before answering the call, press the Volume up/down key. Reject a Call When you receive a phone call, you can: Swipe down on the screen to reject the call.
If the screen is unlocked, touch DECLINE to reject the call, or touch MESSAGE to reject the call and select a preset text message or edit one to send to the caller. NOTE: To edit the preset text response from within the Phone app, touch (in the top search field) > Settings > Quick responses. Working With the Call History The call history is a list of all the calls you've placed, received, or missed. It provides a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your contacts.
3. To add the number to an existing contact, touch Add to a contact and select a contact in the list. To add a new contact, touch Create new contact. Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry 1. Open the call history. 2. Touch a listing and then touch Call details to view more call information. While viewing the call details, you can: Touch Delete to delete the entry. Touch Copy number to copy the number to the clipboard.
Using Options During a Call During a call, you will see a number of on-screen options. Touch an option to select it. NOTE: The call merging and call holding features need network support. Please contact your service provider for more information. Touch to switch to the dialpad when you need to enter a code (for example, the PIN for your voicemail) during the call. Touch to turn on or off the speaker. Touch to mute or unmute the microphone.
Managing Multi-party Calls When the call waiting and three-way call features are available, you can switch between two calls or set up a conference call. NOTE: The call waiting and three-way call features need network support and may result in additional charges. Please contact your service provider for more information. Switch Between Current Calls When you’re on a call and another call comes in, your phone screen informs you and displays the caller ID.
Set Up a Conference Call With this feature, you can talk to two people at the same time. 1. Place the first call. 2. Once you have established the connection, touch second number. This puts the first caller on hold. and dial the 3. When you’re connected to the second party, touch . If one of the people you called hangs up during the call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected. To end the conference call, touch .
Set Sound and Vibration Set the sound and vibration for incoming calls as well as dialpad sounds. > > (in the top search field) > Settings > 1. Touch Sounds and vibration. 2. Touch the option you want to configure. Touch Phone ringtone to select the ringtone for incoming call notification. Switch on Also vibrate for calls to enable vibration for incoming call notification. Switch on Keypad tones to play sounds when you touch the dialpad keys. Set Options for Answering and Ending Calls 1.
The 1 key is reserved to speed dial your voicemail. To assign a speed dial key: > 1. Touch Speed dial. > (in the top search field) > Settings > 2. Touch a speed dial entry. 3. Select a number from the contact list. Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 1. Touch > > Quick responses. (in the top search field) > Settings > 2. Touch a text message to edit it. 3. Touch OK to save the message. Set DTMF Tones You can set the length of dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signal tones. 1.
Set Plus Code Dialing 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 dialpad. To activate Plus Code Dialing: > > (in the top search field) > Settings > Call 1. Touch settings > Additional settings > Plus code dialing setting. 2. Switch on Setup Plus Code Replacement to enable this feature. To change the international dialing code: 1.
NOTE: To unblock a number, touch on its right and touch UNBLOCK. Set Voicemail 1. Touch > > (in the top search field) > Settings. 2. Touch Voicemail to configure the voicemail options including voicemail service provider, number and notifications. 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. Simply connect the TTY device to the phone’s headset jack.
Set Hearing Aids Your phone supports Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) function. When you turn on the hearing aid compatibility and use a hearing aid with a telecoil to answer the phone, it will help you hear more clearly during the phone call. CAUTION: Do not turn on the Hearing aids option unless you use a hearing aid with a telecoil. Using this setting without a hearing aid or with a hearing aid without a telecoil may be harmful to your hearing. 1. From the home screen touch the Phone app icon.
2. Touch the More options icon.
3. 59 Touch Settings.
4. 60 Touch Accessibility.
5. Switch on Hearing aids to turn on hearing aid compatibility.
Contacts 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, swipe up on the home screen and touch Contacts. Adding a New Contact 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Contacts. 2. Touch to add a new contact. 3. Touch the account field above the name field to choose where to save the contact.
Import Contacts From the nano-SIM Card 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Contacts. 2. Touch > Settings > Import > Import SIM card. 3. Check the contacts you need and then touch . Export Contacts to the nano-SIM Card 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Contacts. 2. Touch > Settings > Export > Export to SIM card. 3. Check the contacts you need and then touch . Import Contacts From the Phone Storage or microSDHC Card 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Contacts. 2.
3. Touch and select the directory in which the vCard file will be saved. Touch > Show internal storage if needed. 4. Edit the file name if needed and touch SAVE to create the file. Share Contacts 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Contacts. 2. In the contact list, touch and hold the contact you want to share. 3. Check more contacts if needed and then touch . 4. Choose how to share the contacts. Options depend on the applications and services installed.
Joining Duplicate Contacts As your phone synchronizes with multiple online accounts, you may see duplicate entries for the same contact. You can merge all the separate information of a contact into one entry in the Contacts list. 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact, and then touch > Link. 3. Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first entry.
Web 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. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Accounts > Add account. 2. Touch the type of account you want to add. 3. Follow the on-screen steps to enter the information about the account. Most accounts require a username and password, but the details may vary.
Configuring Account Sync Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Accounts. 2. Switch Automatically sync data on or off. When automatic sync is turned on, changes you make to information on your phone or on the web are automatically synced with each other. When automatic sync is turned off, you need to sync manually to collect emails, updates, or other recent information. Sync Manually 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Accounts. 2.
Gmail Swipe up on the home screen and touch Gmail. Use it to read and send emails from Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo!®, and more. Setting Up the First Email Account 1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Gmail. If it is the first time the app is opened, touch GOT IT. 2. Touch an email server, and then enter the email address and password. 3. Touch NEXT to let the phone retrieve the network parameters automatically.
Writing and Sending an Email 1. Open your email Inbox and touch . 2. Enter a contact name or email address in the To field. Enter a comma, a semi-colon, or a space to separate each recipient. You can also touch > Add from Contacts to select recipients from your contacts. NOTE: To send a carbon copy or blind carbon copy to other recipients, touch beside the To field to open the Cc/Bcc field and enter the contact names or email addresses. 3. Enter the email subject and compose the email text. 4.
To forward the email, touch sender and select Forward. or touch next to the . 3. Edit your message and touch Mark an Email as Unread You can return a read email to the unread state - for example, to remind yourself to read it again later. You can also mark a batch of emails as unread. While reading a message, touch Mark unread from here. While in a message list (for instance, the Inbox), touch the sender .
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, your email signature, and details about the servers the account uses to send and receive mails. 1. Open the Gmail app. > Settings and touch the account whose settings you 2. Touch want to change. 3. Make the changes you want, and touch you’re finished. or touch when Remove an Email Account 1. Open the Settings app. 2.
Messages You can use Messages to exchange text messages (SMS), multimedia messages (MMS), and chat messages. Opening the Messages Screen From the home screen, touch . The Messages screen opens, where you can create a new message or open an ongoing message thread. Touch Start chat to write a new message or group chat. Touch an existing message thread to open the conversation. Sending a Message 1. On the Messages screen, touch Start chat. 2. Add recipients in one of the following ways.
If you want to send a multimedia message, touch to add pictures, videos, audio, or location information to the message. See Adding an Attachment below. 4. Touch . NOTES: If you add two or more recipients, the message may be sent as a group MMS where everyone can reply and see each other’s messages. For group message setting, touch > Settings > Advanced > Group messaging from the Messages screen. You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia messages.
NOTE: You can touch the message. at the corner of an attachment to remove it from 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 Messages screen, touch the thread that has the message you want to reply to. 2. Type your reply in the text field at the bottom. You can touch if you want to add emoji or attachments. 3. Touch . Forwarding a Message 1.
More Message Options On the Messages screen, touch and hold a thread and the following options are available. Touch to archive the thread. You can touch > Archived from the Messages screen to find all archived messages. Touch Touch contacts. Touch > OK to block the contact or number in the thread, and the thread will be archived. You can touch > Blocked contacts from the Messages screen to find all blocked numbers. > Delete to delete the thread.
Web Browser Use Chrome to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser From the home screen, touch to launch the web browser. The browser also opens when you touch a web link - for example, in an email or a text message. To open a web page or search the web: 1. Open the Chrome app. 2. Touch the address box at the top of the web page. 3. Enter the address (URL) of a web page, or enter terms you want to search for. 4.
Switch Between Browser Tabs 1. Touch opened). (the number shows how many tabs you have 2. Swipe vertically to scroll through the list of opened tabs. 3. Touch the listing of the tab you want to open. NOTE: Swipe a listing horizontally or touch its to close the tab. Downloading Files 1. Touch and hold an image or a link to a file or to another web page. 2. In the menu that opens, touch Download image or Download link. The downloaded files are saved to your phone.
Camera Capturing a Photo 1. From the home screen, touch . 2. Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary adjustment. PHOTO (auto camera) mode is used by default. 3. Touch the area where you want the camera to meter the exposure. 4. Lightly touch Number to take the picture. Function 1 Change the flash setting (available only for the back camera). 2 Change the camera settings.
Number Function 3 View pictures and videos you have taken. 4 Capture a picture. 5 Switch among the default PHOTO mode, VIDEO mode, or other modes. 6 Switch between the front and back cameras. WARNING! Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not point the flash towards the eyes of people or animals. NOTE: You can pinch or spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in or out before taking a picture.
Touch the camera option icons and use the slider to adjust them, including ISO, exposure, white balance, and interval for time-lapse pictures. 3. Touch to take the photo. Using Other Camera Modes Besides capturing photos and videos in the traditional way, your Camera app offers other powerful and interesting camera modes. Touch MORE in the viewfinder screen to find them all. TIMELAPSE: Set the time interval between each frame when you record time-lapse videos with the back camera.
NOTE: To capture time-lapse video, touch MORE > TIMELAPSE and slide to start recording the time bar to select recording speed. Touch and to stop. Customizing Camera Settings Before capturing a photo or a video, you can touch following options. to open the NOTE: Some camera and video options will change in different camera modes. Options in photo mode: Resolution: Set the image size for your photo.
Shutter tone: Turn on or off the shutter tone. Volume key: Use the Volume key as the shutter button or to zoom in and out. Anti-banding: Set the anti-banding value when you take pictures of TV or computer screens to avoid stripes on the screen. Save location: Change the storage location for captured photos and videos when a microSDHC card is installed. Help: Enable the Help icon on the viewfinder screen and touch the icon to view help details.
Photos Opening Gallery Swipe up on the home screen and touch Photos to view your pictures and videos. You'll see all the photos and videos on your phone and—if you have turned on “back up & sync”—anything else synced to your Google Photos library. Sharing Your Photos or Videos 1. Swipe up from the home screen and touch Photos. 2. Touch and hold a photo or video to select it. 3. Touch more items that you want to share. 4. Touch and select how you want to share the items.
Working With Pictures Touch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. When viewing a picture in full screen, the following features are available. 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.
Double-tap the picture, or pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in. Touch , , or check file information. Touch Touch to browse images and videos in the folder as a slideshow, set the picture as wallpaper or contact photo, print the picture wirelessly, or delete it permanently from your device. to share, edit, delete the picture, or to select device for Chromecast.
Play Music Playing Your Music Play 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. 1. Swipe up from the home screen and touch Play Music > > Music library to see your music. Swipe left or right to switch views among playlists, artists, albums, songs, or genres. NOTE: The first time you open Play Music, you can sign in to your Google account to access music you have purchased from the Play Store. 2.
Touch a playlist to view its content. You can then touch next to a song > Remove from playlist to remove the song from the playlist. NOTE: Automatically generated playlists cannot be edited or deleted.
More Apps Calculator Swipe up on the home screen and touch Calculator to use the phone’s built-in calculator. You can calculate both basic and advanced mathematical equations. NOTE: To see more calculator options, swipe left while holding the phone in portrait view or turn the phone to landscape view. Clock Swipe up on the home screen and touch Clock. The Clock app allows you to check local time in places around the world, set alarms, and use timers. Set a New Alarm 1. Open the Clock app and touch . 2.
NOTES: To enable or disable existing alarms directly, touch the switches on the right side. Touch > Settings and set more alarm options in the Alarms section. Check World Time 1. Open the Clock app and touch . 2. World time lets you check local times for cities around the world. Touch to add a new city. Use Stopwatch and Countdown 1. Open the Clock app and touch or . 2. Use the stopwatch to record lap times, or use the countdown feature to set a time and count down to zero.
Chrome: Use the Chrome app to browse the Internet and get your bookmarks, browsing history, and more synced with your Google account. Files: Browse files, free up phone space, and share files without Internet securely to nearby friends. Gmail: Send and receive emails via your Gmail account or other personal email accounts. Google Go: Use Google search or get information when you need it with the Google Assistant. Maps Go: Find your place and find your way in the world.
Settings Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings. The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. In some menus, you may need to touch Advanced to get all the options. Network & Internet Wi-Fi Open Settings and touch Network & internet > Wi-Fi. Turn Wi-Fi on or off and configure your Wi-Fi connections and Wi-Fi Direct feature. See Connecting to Wi-Fi and Using Wi-Fi Direct.
NOTE: VoLTE needs network support. Please contact your service provider for more information. Data Usage Open Settings and touch Network & internet > Data usage to check and manage mobile data use. You can view Wi-Fi data usage as well. Data Saver: Enable or disable Data Saver, which prevents apps from using data connection in the background. Apps you’re currently using can access data, but may do so less frequently when Data Saver is enabled.
Airplane Mode Open Settings and touch Network & internet > Airplane mode to turn airplane mode on or off. All the phone’s radios that transmit voice or data are turned off when airplane mode is on. Call Settings Open Settings and touch Network & internet > Call settings to configure calling options. See Adjusting Your Call Settings. VPN Open Settings and touch Network & internet > Advanced > VPN to set up and connect to virtual private networks.
Connected Devices Bluetooth Open Settings and touch Connected devices > Connection preferences > Bluetooth. Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections. See Connecting to Bluetooth Devices. Printing Open Settings and touch Connected devices > Connection preferences > Printing to use the default printing service or other printer plug-ins installed from the Google Play Store or your printer manufacturer.
Apps & Notifications App Info Open Settings and touch Apps & notifications > App info to see all apps installed on your phone and manage them. Touch an app to see its information. The following options may be available: FORCE STOP: Stop the app. UNINSTALL: Uninstall the app. DISABLE/ENABLE: Disable or enable the app. Notifications: Customize the notification options for the app. Permissions: Check or change the app permissions. Storage: Check its storage information, clear its data or cache.
NOTE: Not all options are available for the apps. Some apps may have more options. Notifications Open Settings and touch Apps & notifications > Notifications to manage app notifications. On lock screen: Select the notification content to be displayed on the lock screen. Default notification sound: Set the default notification sound. Do Not Disturb: Set the behaviors, exceptions, and schedules for Do Not Disturb mode. See Using Do Not Disturb Mode.
App Permissions Open Settings and touch Apps & notifications > App permissions to check what apps have been allowed to access certain permissions. You can also change the app permissions. WARNING! Changing the app permissions may result in the app not working correctly or as originally intended. Special App Access Open Settings and touch Apps & notifications > Special app access to set special access options of apps.
Brightness level: Set the brightness of the display. Night Light: Enable Night Light to tint the screen amber for eye care, or set a schedule when Night Light will be turned on. See Using Night Light. Adaptive brightness: Automatically adjust screen brightness. Wallpaper: Select a background image for the home screen and the lock screen. Sleep: Set the length of time of inactivity before the screen turns off automatically.
Storage Open Settings and touch Storage to view the memory information of the internal phone storage and the microSDHC card (if one is installed). Saving location: Touch Phone or SD card to select the default location for new data, such as photos captured and voice recorded. Device storage: Touch Internal shared storage to get a detailed breakdown of space usage by type. Touch FREE UP SPACE to delete the files you do not need.
Find My Device: Use Find My Device to locate, lock, or wipe your lost device remotely. The lost device must be signed in to a Google account. Security update: Check for security update of your system. Screen lock: Secure your phone and personal information with a screen lock. See Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks. Touch beside Screen lock to set the following options. Make pattern visible: Show the pattern as you draw it. This option is available when a Pattern lock is set.
Location: Manage location services, which help your phone and apps determine your location. To use location-related applications, such as finding your location on Google Maps, you must have location services enabled on your phone. Show passwords: Display passwords as you enter them. Device admin apps: View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators. SIM card lock: Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require PIN before accessing the nano-SIM card.
Clear credentials: Delete all certificates. Trust agents: View or deactivate trust agents. Screen pinning: Keep a screen of your choice in view so that others cannot switch apps and access personal information. See Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning. Accounts Open Settings and touch Accounts to manage your accounts and synchronization. Touch Add account to sign in to or create accounts on your phone. Touch an account you have added to adjust its settings.
System Languages & Input Open Settings and touch System > Languages & input to configure options related to system language, input methods, speech input and output as well as mouse/trackpad input. Languages: Select a language for your system. Virtual keyboard: Configure on-screen text input methods. Physical keyboard: Configure assistive options for physical keyboards connected to your phone. Spell checker: Use Google Spell Checker to check for spelling errors when entering text.
Date & Time Open Settings and touch System > Date & time to set date, time, time zone, and the time format. You can also use network-provided data. Backup Open Settings and touch System > Backup to manage data backup options. You can back up app data, call history, device settings including Wi-Fi passwords, and other data to Google servers after you sign in to your Google account.
Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs abnormally, you can refer to the solutions below. If your particular problem cannot be resolved using the information, contact the dealer where you purchased the phone. Problem: Phone freezes/operation is unstable. Solution: Turn the phone on again. If you are unable to turn the phone off, remove and replace the battery, and then turn the phone on again.
Solution 3: Is the phone in airplane mode? To check that airplane mode is canceled, open the Settings app, touch Network & internet, and check the Airplane mode switch. Solution 4: Is data communication disabled? To check that data communication is enabled, open the Settings app, touch Network & internet > Mobile network, and check the Mobile data switch.
For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while driving. Never text while driving. Don’t use at gas stations. Keep your phone at least 15 mm away from your body while making calls. Your phone may produce a bright or flashing light. Small parts may cause choking. Don’t dispose of your phone in fire. Your phone can produce a loud sound. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices. Avoid contact with liquids. Keep your phone dry. Turn off when asked to in hospitals and medical facilities. Do not attempt to disassemble your phone. Turn off when told to on aircraft and at airports. Only use approved accessories. Turn off when near explosive materials or liquids. Don’t rely on your phone as a primary device for emergency communications.
be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. The exposure standard for wireless devices employing a unit of measurement is known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg.
separation of 0.6 inches (15 mm) between this device and your body. RF exposure compliance with any body-worn accessory that contains metal was not tested and certified, and use of such body-worn accessory should be avoided. FCC Regulations This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
These ratings are not guaranteed. Results will vary, depending on the level of immunity of your hearing device and the degree of your hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully. Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
For additional information about the FCC’s actions with regard to hearing aid compatible wireless devices and other steps the FCC has taken to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to telecommunications services, please go to www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro. CTIA Requirements Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred the battery.
Battery usage by children should be supervised. Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. The phone shall only be connected to CTIA certified adapters, products that bear the USB-IF logo or products that have completed the USB-IF compliance program. Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection.
Product Handling General Statement on Handling and Use You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep them in a clean place. Keep the screen and camera lens clean.
Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories. Only authorized personnel can do so. Do not place your phone inside or near heating equipment or high-pressure containers, such as water heaters, microwave ovens, or hot cooking utensils. Otherwise, your phone may be damaged. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. Do not carry your phone in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down.
Do not throw the battery into a fire to avoid explosion. When not using the battery for a long period, please charge the battery about half then remove the battery from your device and store it in a cool dry place. If the battery damages or shows signs of swelling or leakage, please stop use immediately and contact ZTE or ZTE authorized service provider for replacement. Return the worn-out battery to the provider or put it in the designated recycle place. Do not put it in household waste.
Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media close to your phone for a long time. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touch the metal connectors on the nano-SIM card and the microSDHC card. Antenna Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your phone to your ear, with the bottom towards your mouth.
occurrences, please consult a physician. To reduce the risk of blackouts or seizures, use your phone in a well-lit room and take frequent breaks. Repetitive Strain Injuries To minimize the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) when texting or playing games with your phone: Do not grip the phone too tightly. Press the buttons lightly. Use the special features which are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons, such as Message Templates and Predictive Text.
Phone Heating Your phone may become warm during charging and during normal use. 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 the charging jack. Never puncture the surface of the phone with sharp objects. Connection to Vehicles Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system.
Radio Frequency Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using your phone in close proximity to personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids. Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturers to determine if the operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical devices.
Medical Equipment Turn off your wireless device when you are requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or healthcare facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment. Aircraft Turn 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 onboard the aircraft and enable airplane mode of your phone when boarding an aircraft.
Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas where signs are posted to power off “two-way radios” or “electronic devices” to avoid interfering with blasting operations.
