Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Blade A430 ZTE
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ZTE Blade A430 User Manual.
2 About This M anual Thank you for choos ing this ZTE mobile device. In order to keep your de vice in its best condition, please read thi s manual a nd keep it for future referen ce. Copyright Copy right © 2015 ZTE CORPOR A TION All right s rese rved.
3 Disclaimer ZTE Corpo ration expre ssly disclai ms any liabil ity for faults and damages caused by unau thorized m odifications o f the softw are . Images and screenshot s used in this manual may di ffer from the actual produ ct. Conten t in this manu al may differ from the actual product or software.
4 Contents User Manual .............................................................. 1 About This Manual ................................................... 2 Getting St arted ....................................................... 10 Getting to Know Y our Phon e .
5 Changing S creen Bright ness ............................................ 23 Protecting Y our Phone With a Scree n Lock ...................... 24 Protecting Y our Phone With Encryption ............................ 25 Knowing the Basics .............
6 Managing Multi-par ty Calls ................................ ............... 63 Adjusting Y our Call Setting s ............................................. 64 People ..................................................................... 67 Checking Con tac t Details .
7 Worki ng With Received Attachm ents ................................ 80 Worki ng With Labels ........................................................ 80 Changing G mail Setting s .................................................. 81 Messaging ......
8 T aking Pictures w it h Y our Camera .................................... 92 Shooting V ideo w it h Y our Camcorder ............................... 92 Gallery ..................................................................... 93 Opening Galle ry .
9 Wireless an d Netw orks ................................................... 102 Device ........................................................................... 103 Personal ........................................................................ 105 Account s .
10 Getting Started Getting to Kno w Y our Phone T ouch Screen Power Key Menu Key Indicator Earpiece V olume Key Home Key Back Key.
11 Charging/ USB Jack Headset Jack Back Cover Camera Flash S peaker.
12 Knowing the Key s Key Function Power Key Press and hold to turn on or off aeropl ane mode, e nable silent mode, vibration mode or so und, or to power off. Press to switch your phone to sleep mode or wake i t up . V olume Key Press or hold to turn the vol ume up or down.
13 CAUTION: To avoid damage to the phone, ple ase do no t use other kinds of SIM card s, and do not use a non-standard micro-SIM card cut fro m a SIM car d. You ca n get the standard mi cro-SIM card from your service pr ovider. 3. Align th e back cover w ith the back of the phone and pre ss th e cover bac k into place.
14 NOTE: So me applicatio ns may req uire a mi croSD HC card to w ork nor mally or may store cert ain data on it. T herefore , it is recom mended that you keep a microSD HC card in stalle d and not rem ove or repla ce it rand omly . 3. Replace the back co ver.
15 cause the battery to ex plode. CAUTION : Do not change the buil t-in rechargeable battery i n your phone by yoursel f. The battery can on ly be cha nged by ZT E or ZTE au thorised ser vice provider . 1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the adapter i s inserted w ith the corre ct orientation .
16 on the statu s bar. 3. Disconnec t the charger when the battery is fully charge d. NOTE: If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on the phone e ven w hen it is being charged. In this case, try again a fter charging the phone for at lea st 10 minute s.
17 Setting Up for the Firs t T im e When you first pow er on your pho ne after you purcha se it or reset it to factory setting s (see Back up & reset ), you need to do some settin gs before us ing it. Flick the languag e field to select the language and touch .
18 2. Touch and h old any blan k area of the screen. NOTE: If you have se t an unlock pat tern, PIN or passw ord for your phone (see Protec ting Your Ph one With a Screen Lo ck ), you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN /passw ord to unlock your screen.
19 In some app s (such as Map s, Brow s er , and Gallery), you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the scree n at once a nd pin ching th em toge ther (to z oom out) or spreading them apar t (to zoo m in).
20 Touch Home Key to return to the ho me screen; to uch and hold Home K ey to use Google sear ch. Touch Back Key t o go back to the pre vious screen.
21 Personalizing Changing the Sy stem Language 1. Touch Home Key > > Setting s > L anguage & input > Languag e . 2. Sele ct the language you ne ed. Setting the Date and T ime 1. Touch Home Key > > Setting s > D ate & time .
22 want to use . 4. Touch OK . TIP : See chapter Set a Ringtone for a Con tact for how t o assign a special ringt one to an i ndividual co ntact. Adjusting V olumes 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Audio prof iles > >Volumes . 2. Drag the sliders to adjus t the volum e for each type of audio .
23 When the icon appears on the stat us bar, the phone is in silent mode . Applying New W allp ape rs Y ou can set the w allpaper for the home screen . 1. Press Home Key to ret urn to the Ho me Scre en. 2. Tap Menu Key and sele ct WALLPA PERS . 3. C ho o s e th e i m a g e o r a n im a t i o n yo u wa n t t o u s e as t h e wa l l p a p e r .
24 Protecting Y our Phon e With a Screen Lock You can pro tect your ph one by cre ating a screen lock. When enabled, you need to tou ch and hold the screen , draw a pattern, or enter a n umeric PIN or a passw or d to unloc k the screen and keys. 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Secu rity .
25 touch FORG OT PATTERN to sign in to the Google Account you have added on the ph one and r eset the screen lock. You need an active Inter net connection.
26 When you're ready to tu rn on en cryption: 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Secu rity > Enc rypt phone . 2. Read the in formation abou t encryp tion carefu lly. The Encry pt phone but ton is di mmed if you r battery is not charged or your phone is not plugge d in.
27 Knowing the Basic s Monitoring the Phone St atus The status bar at the top of the home screen provide s phone an d service sta tus icons o n the right side .
28 Managing Notificati ons Notification Icons The sta tus bar at the top of the home s creen provides notificatio n icons on the left. Below are some of the icon s you may see.
29 bottom of the screen or touch Back Key . Respond to or Remov e a Notification In the notifi cation panel , you can respond to a notifica tion or remove the notification s. The notifi cation panel also supports expandable notifications that let you perform addi tional ac tions right from t he notificatio n itself.
30 Open the no tification panel and touc h to find the follow ing Quick Set tings. OWNER: To uch the con tact icon to open your profile in the Peo ple app. See Setting U p Your O wn Profile . BATTER Y: Display the current bat tery status. T ouch to open the Battery menu in Se ttings.
31 Managing Shortcut s and Widget s Add Shortcuts and Widgets 1. Touch Home Key > Menu Key . 2. If you w ant to add a w idget, touch WIDGET S . 3. Touch and h old a w idget thumbnail o r an app icon and drag it to the ho me screen. Move Shortcuts or Widgets 4.
32 Organizing W ith Folders Yo u can cre ate folder s on the home screen and add several shortcuts to a folder . Rename a Folder 1. Touch a folder to open i t. 2. Touch the folder name field and enter a new nam e. Add Shortcuts to a Folder 1. Touch and hold a s hortcu t and then drag it onto a fo lder icon .
33 Entering T ext You can ent er text using the on screen keyboa rd. Some apps open it auto matically. In others, you open it by touching w here you w ant to type. You can also enter text by spe aking w ith the Google voi ce typing feat ure . You can clo se the keyboar d by tou ching .
34 will change from portrait to landscap e. The land scape keybo ard is not suppor ted in all ap plication s. Touch the alphabetic key s to enter le tters. Tou ch and hold some spe cific keys to enter as sociated accen ted letters or numbers. For example, to enter è , touch an d hold and the available a ccented letter s and nu mber 3 appear .
35 Touch to use Google voice typing. Touch and h old t o cha nge the inpu t language s or set up the Android keyboard. T ouchPal Keyboard TouchPal Keyboard offers three layo uts: T26 , T 12 and T+ . You can touch to select a lay out or an i nput language .
36 The alphabe tic keys: Touc h the keys to enter let ters. Touch a key and slide d ow n to enter the nu mber or s ymbol on the key . You can als o touch and hold a key and slide to choose more characters . The capital key: Touch to use upperca se or low ercase.
37 The T12 Lay out The layout is similar to a phone pad in T12 mode. Touch an alphab etic key re peatedly until the de sired letter appears. You can also touch and hol d the key an d slide lef t or ri ght to choo se the letter or nu mber you need . If word predi ction is enable d ( ), just touch the keys on ce and choo se the right w ord.
38 Touch to enter the left letter on t he key; Double-tap or flick right to enter the rig ht letter/sy mbol on the k ey. You can also touch a nd hold a key and slide lef t or right to choose mor e letters and symbols. If word predi ction is enable d ( ), just touch the keys an d choose the right w ord.
39 word. NOTE: Touch Pal Curve is only avai lable in the T26 layout. Tips for usi ng TouchPal Curve: Touch w hen you w ant to. If you w ant to enter a single lette r, go ahead an d touch. Lift your fin ger at the en d of the w ord. A space is added automatically w hen you begin to tra ce the next word.
40 Touch the alphabetic key s to enter letters. Touch to use upper case. This key also chan ges to indicate the current ca se you are using: fo r low ercase, for upper case. Touch to delete the tex t before the cursor. Touch to select numb ers and sy mbols.
41 Touch and h old t o use Google voi ce typing. Touch and h old w ill appear , you can slide to choose one. Google V oice T yping Google Vo ice typing u ses the Googl e voice r ecognitio n servi ce to convert spee ch to tex t. You mus t have a da ta connec tion on a mobile or Wi-Fi netw ork to use it.
42 default input method and choose the setting s for input methods. Editing T ext Move the insertion po int: Touch where you w ant t o type . The cursor blinks in the new position, and a tab a ppears below it. Drag the tab to move the cursor. Select text : Touch and hold or do uble-tap w ithin the text.
43 Insert text from the clipboard: Move cursor to the insertion poin t and then touch and hold the tab below the cursor. Relea se the finger and tou ch PASTE .
44 Opening and S witching A pps Open an A pp 1. Touch Home Key > . 2. Slide left or right on the screen and t ouch an app to open it. Switch Betw een Recently Opened App s 1. Touch and h old Menu Key . A list o f the names and thum bnails of app s you’ve used recently ope ns.
45 Connecting to Netw orks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Select Network Op erator 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > More … > Mobile networks > Network op erators . 2. Touch Sele ct manua lly to search for all available netw orks.
46 IM P OR TA NT : D ata r oa min g ma y in cur si gn if ica nt ro am ing c h ar ge s. Select Preferred Network Mode 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > More … > Mob ile networks > Preferred network ty pe . 2. Touch the netw ork mode you w ould prefer the phone to connect w ith .
47 the Wi -Fi rou ter and yo ur surroundin gs. T urn Wi-Fi On and Conn ect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Wi- Fi . 2. Slide the Wi -Fi sw it ch to the ON position to turn on Wi-Fi. 3. Touch a ne twork name to conne ct to it.
48 To connec t to a secured netw ork, you first ne ed to get the security det ails from the netw ork's administrator . 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Wi- Fi . 2. Slide the Wi -Fi sw itc h to the ON position . 3. Touch . 4. Enter the ne twork SSID (name).
49 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Wi- Fi . 2. Slide the Wi -Fi sw it ch to the ON position. 3. Touch . 4. Press the WPS button on the a ccess point and the ac cess point w ill recognize your phone and add it to the netw ork. Method two: PIN numbe r 1.
50 Scanning always avai lable: Allow Google loca tion services and other apps to scan for netw orks even w hen Wi -Fi is turned off. Avoid poo r connect ions: Only u se Wi-Fi netw ork w hen the Interne t connection is good. Install cert ificat es: Install certifi cates needed for connecting to certain W i-Fi netw orks.
51 Change the Device Nam e 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > Bluetoo th . 2. Slide t he B lue to ot h s w itch to the ON pos iti on if Blu et oo th i s o ff . 3. Touch > Rename ph one . 4. Edit the na me and tou ch OK . Pair With A nother Blu etooth Device 1.
52 Send Data via Bluetooth 1. Open the appr opriate ap plication an d select the file or ite m you w ant to share. 2. Select the option for s haring via Bl uetooth . The method may vary by appli cation and data type . 3. Touch a Blu etooth de vice the phone has pai red w ith or wait for it to sear ch for new dev ices an d touch one of them.
53 transfer music, picture s, and other files in both direc tions. Your phone store s these file s in internal storage or on a remova ble microSD HC card . If you are u sing USB te thering, yo u must turn that off before you can use USB to transfer files be tween your ph one and computer.
54 Disconnect Y our Phone From the Computer To disconne ct the phone from the computer, simply unplu g the USB cable w hen you’re finished. Remove the microSD HC Card From Y our Phone If you need to re move the microSD HC card w hile the phone is on , you should un mount it first.
55 can’t moun t it on your computer w hile USB tethered. 1. Connect your phone to y our comp uter w ith a USB cable. 2. Touch H ome K ey > > Sett ings > Mor e ... > Teth ering & portable ho tspot . 3. Check USB t ethering . A new netw o rk connec tion w ill be created on you r comput er.
56 Share Y our M obile Data Connection as a Wi -Fi Hotspot You can sha re your pho ne’s data connection w it h other de vices by turning you r phone in to a porta ble Wi -Fi hots pot. The feat ure needs data connection on a mobile netw ork and may re sult in data charge s.
57 2. Touch Set up Wi - Fi hotspot . Set yo ur name and security options as follow s: Network SSID : Enter or edit a netw ork SSID (name) tha t other de vices see w hen s canning for Wi-Fi netw orks.
58 Add a VPN 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > More ... > VPN . 2. Touch and fill in the i nformation provided by your network ad ministrator. 3. Touch Save . The VPN i s added to the list on the VPN s creen. Connect to a VPN 1. Touch Home Key > > Settings > More .
59 Phone Calls You can pla ce call s fro m the Phone app, the People app, or o ther apps or w idgets that dis play conta ct informa tion. Wherever you see a phone number, you can u sually touch i t to dial. Placing and Ending C alls Place a Call by Di aling 1.
60 Answering or Rej ecting Calls When you r eceive a phone call, the Incoming Ca ll scree n opens, displaying the Caller ID or the inform ation abou t the caller tha t you've enter ed in People . You can answ er or reject the call, or reject it w it h a text mes sage.
61 call, or add a number to your Con tacts. To open the call log, t ouch the Call log tab in the Phone app. Place a Call From th e Call Lo g 1. Open the ca ll log. 2. Touch a nu mber to call back, or tou ch beside it for more information about the cal l.
62 Touch the number to call it. Touch > Edit nu mber befo re ca ll to edit the nu mber i n the dialer before calling i t. Touch to send a mes sage. If the numb er belongs to a contac t you have, tou ch to view contac t details. Touch to d elete the call log.
63 Using Options Durin g a Call During a cal l, you w ill see a number of onscreen options . Touch an option to select it . Touch / to turn on or off the spea ker. Touch t o mute or un mute you r microphone . Touch to make a nother c all s eparately from the fir st call , which is put on hold.
64 Switch Betw een Current Calls When you’re on a call and another c all comes in, you r phone screen infor ms you and displays the caller ID. To respond to an inco ming ca ll while yo u’re on a c all: Drag over to answ er the call. (This put s the first caller on hold and answ ers the second call.
65 number. Edit Quick Response to Rejected Callers 1. Touch Home Key > > Phone > > Settings >Othe r Settings > Quick respo nses . 2. Touch the text message to edit i t.
66 your phone . 1. Touch Home Key > > Phone > > Settings >Voice Call > Call Barring . 2. Set the re striction of specific type s of calls fro m your ph on e. Forward Incoming Call s Call forw arding feature allows you to forw ard your incomi ng calls to another p hone num ber.
67 People You can put contacts on your phone and syn chronize the m wit h the conta cts in your Goo gle accoun t or other a ccounts that support con tact syncing .
68 w her e t o sa ve t he conta ct . I f a s yn c a ccoun t is se le cte d , th e con ta cts w ill be syn ced a uto mati cal ly w ith y our a ccou n t on li ne . 4. Enter the contact na me, phone nu mbers, email addres ses, and other information. 5. Touch DONE to save the conta ct.
69 contacts tab . 2. Touch a contact and then touch ne xt to the con tact name. Remove a Contact From Fav ourites 1. Touch Home Key > > Contacts and touch th e favourite contacts tab . 2. Touch a fa vourite con tact and then touch next to the contact na me.
70 4. Enter a group name. 5. Touch and select th e contacts you w ish to be the gr oup member s. 6. Touch OK . 7. Touch DONE . Delete a Group 1. T ou ch Ho me Key > > Contacts an d tou ch the c o nt a ct gr ou p s ta b . 2. Touch a gro up and then touch >De lete .
71 3. Input the co ntact na me or any infor mation the contact ha s to search for it . The con tacts match ed will be lis ted. Editing Cont acts Edit Contact Det ail s 1. Touch Home Key > > Contacts . 2. Touch a contact you nee d to edit an d then touch > Ed it .
72 Accounts Adding or Remov ing Account s Y ou can add multiple Go ogle Accounts and Micro sof t Exchange ActiveSyn c ® account s. Y ou may also add other kind s of account s depending on the app s inst alled on your phone. Add an A ccount 1. From the home screen, to uch > Settings > A dd account .
73 W he n auto matic sync is turned on, changes you make to informa tion on your p hone or on the w eb are automatically synced w it h each o ther . W he n au to sync is turned of f , yo u ne ed to syn c manu ally to collect e mails, update s, or other recent in formation.
74 receive and send email s from you r webmail or other a ccounts, using POP3 or IMAP , or access your Exchange ActiveSy nc account for yo ur corpor ate email nee ds. Setting Up the Firs t Email Account 1. When you o pen Email for the first time, enter your email address and passw ord.
75 Re ply to or Forw ard an Email 1. Open the e mail you w ant to reply to or forw ard from Inbox . 2. Do the follow ing as you need. T o reply to the sender , touch . T o reply to the sender and all reci pient s of the origi nal email, touch .
76 3. T ouch > Att ach file to add audio fil es, images, videos and other types of files as atta chments . 4. T ouch at the top of the screen to send the message .
77 you’re finish ed. Changing General Em ail Settings General se ttings apply to all email account s you add . 1. Open Emai l to get the Inbox scree n. 2. T ouch > Settings > General Settings . 3. Make the changes and touch Back K ey when you fini sh.
78 Gmail ™ After you sign in to y our Google Account on the phone , you can send and ret rieve Gmail message s with the Gma il app . NOTE: Thi s feature may no t be available in certai n regions or with certa in ser vice providers. Opening Y our Gmail Inbox Touch in the home screen and select Gmail .
79 2. From the menu that appears , touch the account yo u w ant to see. T he accoun t’s Inb ox w ill open. Writin g and Sending a M essage 1. Open your Gmail Inbox and sw itch to the a ccount you w ant to use for sending the m essage. 2. T ouch or > Search > > Compose .
80 Work ing With Receiv ed A tt achment s When a me ssage has a n atta chment, G mail display s information about it in the A TT ACHMENTS section of the email. Depending on the atta chment type, the appli cations in stalle d on your phone as well as your setting s, you may touch the attach ments to preview the attach ment.
81 2. At the top o f the scree n, touch > Change labe ls . 3. Check or uncheck label s in the new dialog box and touc h OK . T o add st ars to m essages: 1. Open the Gm ail app and touch in th e mes sage list the sender i mages in fron t of the messa ges you w ant to star .
82 Messag ing Y ou can use Messag ing to exchang e text message s (SM S) and multimedia message s (MMS). Opening the Mes saging Screen Touch in the home screen and select Messaging . The Messaging screen opens w here you can crea te a new message, sear ch for mes sages, or o pen an ongo ing message thread.
83 3. T ouch the T ype text m essage field and en ter the con tent of your mes sage. 4. If you w ant to send a multimedia message, to uch > Add subject to add a message subjec t or touch the paper clip icon to atta ch picture s, videos, audi o, or slide show .
84 Changing Mes sage Settings Th e p hon e’ s m es sage setti ng s a re pr e -con fig ur ed f or yo u to u se imm ed iat ely . To ch ange them , t ap Me n u K ey > Se tti ng s fr o m t he Mes sag in g S creen.
85 Events from hidden calendars are not show n in the Cale ndar app. Change Calendar V iews Y ou can view your calend ars in d ifferent forms. T he app o ffers four view s: Month, Week, Day , and Agenda . T o change calendar view s, touch the view you w ant at the bottom of the screen.
86 Y ou can al so touch a spot in Day or Wee k view twice to add an event to that time spot. 2. If you have more than o ne calenda r account , touch the current ac count abo ve the Event na me field to choose one. 3. Enter the e vent detail s and touch DONE .
87 Google+ ™ Google+ is a social ne tworking ser vice offered by Google. The Google+ appl ication on yo ur phone e nables you to manage your data, chat w ith online co ntacts, or ganiz e them in differen t circles, and share your selected information .
88 5. Current Lo cation : See you r friend s’ locations on the map and configure your loca tion sharing settings. 6. Places :See your addre ss. 7. Basic Info rmation :See y our basic information. 8. Cont act Inform ation :See your caon tact infor mation.
89 Browser Use Browser to view web page s and sear ch for in formation. Opening the Browser T ouch in the home screen and sele ct Browser to star t thi s function. T he last web p age you w ere view ing is displayed. If you have no t used Browse r recently , your ho me page opens.
90 Changing Browser Se ttings Y ou can configure a number of Browser settings to cus tomize the w ay you brow se the w eb, includi ng se veral that y ou can us e to control your privacy . T o open the Brow s er settings scre en, touch Men u K ey > Settings .
91 speaking. 1. T ouch Home Key > > Google . 2. T ouch the microphone icon to the right of the search box . NOTE: Y ou can also touch Home Key > > V oice Search . 3. S peak th e terms you w ant to search for or the ques tion you want to as k.
92 Camera Y ou can take pho tos and re cord vide os. Photo s and videos are stored to th e phone’ s memo ry card or to the p hone’ s internal storage. Y ou can copy the m to your computer or ac cess them in the Gallery app. T aking Pictures with Y our Cam era Your phone has camer a fu nction.
93 Gallery Opening Gallery T ouch in the home screen and select Gal lery to vie w albums of your picture s and video s. Work ing With Albums When you o pen Gallery , all pictures and videos on yo ur phone are displayed in a numb er of albu ms. T o view albu m content s: T ouch an album to view the pictures and videos it cont ains.
94 Work ing With Pictures T ouch a picture in an album to view the picture in full screen. Double-touch the picture , or pinch two fingers together o r sp read them ap art to z oom out or in. Slide lef t or right to view other pictur es in the albu m.
95 Music T ouch in the home screen and select Mus ic to play au dio files stored on your phone. Music support s a wide variety of audio for mats, so i t can play music you pur chase fro m online stores, mu sic you copy from your CD collection , and so on.
96 See Receive Da ta via Bluetooth . Receive via Wi- Fi Y ou can re ceive mu sic files fro m other d evices via Wi- Fi . See Receive Dat a via Wi- Fi . Vie wing Y our Music Libra ry T ouch in the home screen and select Mus ic and your music library is displayed .
97 Scanning and Sav ing Channels 1. Plug in a w ired headset and open FM Radio . 2. T ouch > Sea rch . All previously saved cha nnels w ill be removed. Listening to FM Ra dio 3. Plug a w ired headset in to your pho ne. 4. T ouch in the Home Screen and selec t FM Radio .
98 Sound Recorder Sound Reco rder enables you to re cord voice memos and listen to the m w henever you like. Recording a V oice Memo 1. Pres s Home Key > > Sound Rec order . 2. T ap to s ta rt re co r di ng . 3. Tap to stop recor ding. 4. Tap to play back the voice recordin g.
99 memory card regularly . If the data ge t lost, restor e it from the memory card. Calculator You can use the phone directly per form simple mathema tical calculations. 1. Pre ss Home Key > Tap > Calculat or . 2. Click the button correspo nding w ith the calcula tor display , perform ba sic arithmeti c.
100 Set a New A larm 1. T ouch the Alarm t ab in the C lock app. 2. T ouch an existing alarm to confi gure it, or touch at the bottom of the screen t o create a n ew alar m. 3. Set up the alarm options , such as time, repe at, and ala rm sound. 4. T ouch Done to save and exit .
101 File Manager Quickly acces s all of your imag es, videos, audio clips, and o ther types of file s on your phone and on the memory card. T ouch in the home screen and sele ct File Manage r . Y ou can touch P hone storage or SD CA RD to brow s e folders a nd files on the phone storag e or the microSDHC card.
102 Settings T ouch in the home screen and select Sett ings . T he Settings app contains most of the tools for cu stomiz ing and configuring your device . Wireless and Networ ks Wi - Fi T urn Wi -Fi on or of f and config ure your W i-Fi connectio ns. See Connecting to Wi- Fi and Usi ng Wi-Fi Direct .
103 T ouch > Mobile hot spot s to select Wi-Fi networks tha t are mobile hotspot s . Da ta u sage on reco gnized mo bile ho tspot s w ill be restric ted to avoid high mobile data bills . T ethering & Portable Hot spot Share your phone’ s mobile dat a con nection w ith PCs or oth er devices via USB, Blue tooth or W i-Fi.
104 Display Wa llp aper: Sele ct a backgr ound ima ge for the home screen. Brightnes s: Set the bri ghtness o f the displ ay . Auto-rot ate screen: Chec k this option to let the ph one automatically change th e orient ation of some on screen content ba sed on the position o f the phone.
105 been using the battery . Y ou can touch an ap p to adjust it s setti ngs in order to save battery life. App s See app s install ed on your phone and manage the m. T ouch an app in the DO WNLOADED , RUNNING , or ALL tab to see its information. Y o u can stop the app, unin stall the app, or clear data and cach e.
106 Owner info: Set the text that you may display on the lo ck screen. Encrypt ph one: Encrypt your dat a on the phone to pr otect your pri vacy . See Pr otecting Y our Phone W ith Encr yption . Set up S IM card lock: Lock SIM card: Activate or deacti vate the P IN lock to require PIN before ac cessing the micro-SIM card.
107 Spell checker: Che ck the spel ling or text you enter or set the spell checker option s. Personal dictionary : A dd new words to the phone’ s dictionary o r remove w ords from the diction ary . The w ords you add are used for sp elling che ck and w ord suggestion .
108 Backup & Reset Back up my dat a: Back up app data , Wi-Fi pa sswords, a nd other setting s to Google servers after you sign in to you r Google Account. Backup acco unt: Select the Goo gle Account that your data is backed up to. Automatic restore: Re store previou sly backe d up setting s and dat a when you r einst all an app.
109 Accessibility Configure accessibility plug-ins on your phone , such as using T alkBack for low -v ision u sers. Printing Configure cloud printing service o ptions, manag e print job s and more. Developer Options Develope r options cont ains se ttings that are useful w hen developing Android application s.
1 10 Upgrading the Pho ne Software There are s everal w ays to upgrade your phone softw are: 1. Use the online upgrade tool for mobil e terminal p roducts . 2. Use the one-p ress upgrad e pac kage o ffered by yo ur mobile service pro vider . 3. Use the upgra de pa ckage on your micro SD HC card.
111 Troubleshooting If you encou nter proble ms w hile using the phone, or if it performs a bnormally , you can refer to the chart below . If your particul ar proble m cannot be resolved u sing the in formation in the chart, contact the dealer where you p urchased the phone.
1 12 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Echo or noise Poor network link quali ty on the part of your service provider . End the call and dial again. Y ou may be switched to a better -quality network l ink or phone line. Poor local telephone li ne quality .
1 13 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Shortened standby time The standby time is related to your service provider system configuration. The same phone used with different service providers’ systems will not provide exactly the same length of standby time.
1 14 Problem Possible causes Possible solution micro- SIM card i nserted improperly . Insert the micro- SIM card properly . Debris on the micro- SIM card contacts. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the micro-SIM card contact s. Unable to connect to the network micro- SIM card i nvalid.
1 15 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Unable to enter information into the phonebook The phonebook’s memory is already full. Delete unnecessary data from the contacts. Phone crashes, reboots, freeze, or cannot be powered on Some third-party software is not compatible with your phone.
1 16 For Your Safet y General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls whil e driving. Never text whil e driving. Don’t use at gas stations. Keep your phone at least 15 mm away from yo ur ear or body while maki ng calls. Y our phone may produce a bright or flashing li ght.
1 17 Tu rn off when asked to in hospitals and medical faci lities. Don’t take your phone apart. Tu rn off when told to in aircrafts and airports. Only use approved accessories. Tu rn off when near explosive material s or liquids. Don’t rely on your phone for emergency communications.
1 18 Product Handling General St atement on Hand ling and Use You alone a re responsib le for how you use your phone an d any consequen ces of its u se. You must alw ays t urn of f your phone w herever the use of a phone is prohi bited. U se of your p hone is sub ject to saf ety measure s designed to protect use rs and their environment .
1 19 Only authoriz ed personnel can do so. Do not expo se or use yo ur phone or its acce ssories in a environmen t w ith or that can rea ch extreme tem peratures, minimum - [5] and max imum + [50 ] degrees Celsius.
120 time. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touc h the micro- SI M card’ s metal connec tors. Antenna Do not touc h the ante nna unneces sarily. Normal Use Position When pla cing or receivi ng a phon e call, hold y our phone to your ear, w ith the bottom t owards your mouth.
121 Repetitive Strain Injuries To mini mize the risk o f Repeti tive St rain Injury (RSI ) w hen texting or playing games w it h your phone : Do not grip the phone to o tightly .
122 Electrical Safety Accessories Use only appr oved acce ssories. Do not conne ct w ith incompatible products or accessor ies. Take care not to touch or allow metal object s, such as coi ns or key rings, to contact or short-circuit i n the ba ttery terminal s.
123 Radio Frequency Interference General St atement on Int erference Care mus t be taken w hen using the phone in close proxi mity to personal medi cal devi ces, s uch a s p acemakers and h earing aids.
124 operation o f your medi cal device . Hospitals Tu rn off y our w irel ess de v i ce w he n r equ est ed to d o so in ho spi tal s, cli nic s or he alt h ca re facili ties . T he se r equ est s are de sign ed to pre vent po ssi ble inte r fer en ce w ith sen sit iv e med ic al equ ip ment .
125 Areas w ith potentially expl osive atm ospheres include fueling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or parti cles, such as grain , dust, or metal pow der s.
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