Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Blade S6 ZTE
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1 ZTE Blade S6 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 a ctual product or software.
4 Content s Getting St arted ....................................................... 12 Getting to Know Y our Phon e ............................................ 12 Know ing the Keys ............................................................ 13 Installing the Nano SIM Card s .
5 Knowing the Basics ............................................... 30 Monitoring the Phone S tatus ............................................ 30 Managing No tification s ..................................................... 31 Organizing W ith Folder s .
6 Checking Con tac t Details ................................................. 69 Adding a New Contact ..................................................... 69 Setting Up Y ou r Own Pro file ............................................. 70 Importing, Exporting, an d Sharing C ontact s .
7 Messag ing .............................................................. 87 Opening the Messaging Screen ....................................... 87 Sending a Message ......................................................... 87 Replying to a Message .
8 Google Now™ and Search .................................. 101 Enabling Goog le Now .................................................... 101 Searching W ith T ext ....................................................... 101 Searching by S pea king .
9 Video Play er ......................................................... 118 Opening the Video Library .............................................. 1 18 Playing and Controlling Video s ....................................... 1 18 Managing Video File s .
10 T ask Manager ................................................................ 129 Y ouT ube™ ................................................................ ..... 129 Google Play™ S tore ............................................ 130 Brow sing and Searching for Apps .
11 Declaration of RoHS Compliance ....................... 165 Disposal of Y our Old Appliance .......................... 166.
12 Getting Started Getting to Kno w Y our Phone.
13 Knowing the Key s Key Function Power Key Press and h old to turn o n or off Aero plane mode, enabl e silen t mode, vibration mode or sound, reboo t or to pow er off.
14 Key Function Home Key Touch to ret urn to the Ho me Screen from any appli cation or screen . Touch and h old to use Google voi ce search . Menu Key Touch to ge t the optio ns for the cu rrent screen. Touch and h old to see recently used application s.
15 2. Put the N an o S IM cards into the card tray with the cu t corner ori ented a s shown and slip it into the card slot. W ARNING ! To avoid da mage to the phone, do not use any other kin d of SIM card , or any non-standa rd Nan o SIM card cut from a SIM card.
16 2. Put the mi croS DHC card into the ca rd tray w it h the cut corner oriented a s shown and slip it into the card slot. NOTE: Some appli cations may require a mi croSD HC card to w ork normally or m ay store certain data o n it. Ther efore, it is recommended that you keep a microSD HC card installe d and not remove or replace it randomly .
17 Charging the Battery Your phone’ s battery should have enough pow er for the phone to turn on, find a signal , and make a few calls. You should fully charge the bat tery as so on as possib le. If the battery is low , there w ill be a pop-up message on the screen.
18 2. Connect t he charger to a standard AC w all outlet. If t he ph one is on, y ou’ll see a c harging icon, s uch as or , appear o n the status bar. 3. Disconnec t the charger when the battery is fully charge d. NOTE: If the battery is extre mely low , you may be unable to p ow er on the phone even w hen it is being ch arged.
19 Lower the screen brigh tness. Turn auto-syn c, Wi - Fi , and Bluetooth o ff w hen not in use. Disable the GPS functio n when no t in use. M ost applicatio ns using this function w ill periodically query the GPS satelli tes for your curre nt location ; each que ry drains yo ur battery .
20 provided by the netw ork. Then tou ch N EXT . 3. Enter your name, w hich the phone uses to pers onalize some apps , and tou ch N EXT . 4. You w ill be prompted to accept the terms of Googl e servi ce. Touch N EXT to continue . 5. Touch FIN ISH to compl ete the se tup.
21 To unlock the screen and keys: 1. Press the Power Key to turn the screen on. 2. Swipe up to unlock the screen. NOTE: If you have set an unlo ck pattern, PIN or password for your phone (see the chap.
22 before you start to move your finger . While dragg ing, do no t release your finger until you have reached the target position. Pinch In some app s (such as Map s, Brow s er , and Gall ery), yo.
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24 Personalizing Changing the Sy stem Language 1. Touch Settings > Language & input > Language on the Home Scre en. 2. Sele ct the language you ne ed.
25 4. Touch OK . NOTE: See chap ter People – Edi ting Cont acts – Set a Ringt one for a Contact for how to assign a spe cial ringtone to an individual conta ct. T urning On/Off T ouch Sound 1. T ouch Setting s > Sound & notificat ion > Other sounds on the Home Screen.
26 Press and h old the Powe r Key and then touch to enable silent mode , touch to enable silen t mode w ith vibration, or touch to disable silen t mode . Keep pres sing the Volu me Down K ey when no media application is active. When the icon appear s on the status bar, the phone i s set to silen t mode w ith vibration.
27 Protecting Y our Phon e With Scre en Locks You can pro tect your ph one by cre ating a screen lock. When it i s enabled, you need to sw ipe, draw a pattern or ente r a nu meric PIN or a pa ssword to un lock the pho ne’s screen and keys. 1. Touch Setting s > Security on the Home S creen.
28 Protecting Y our Phon e With Encryption You can enc rypt all the data on your phone: Goo gle A ccounts, application data, music and other media, dow nloaded in formation , and so on. If you do, you must ent er a numeri c PIN or a passw ord each time you pow er on your phone .
29 charged or your phone is not plugge d in. If you chang e your mind about en crypting you r phone, touch the Back Key . WARN ING! If you interr upt the en cryption pro cess, you w ill los e data . 3. Touch Enc rypt phon e . 4. Enter your l ock screen PIN or pa ssword and touch Next .
30 Knowing t he Basics 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 righ t side.
31 Battery full Connected to a W i-Fi network / Battery chargi ng Wi -Fi in use Managing Notificati ons Notification Icons The sta tus bar at the top of the home s creen provide s notifi cation icons on the left. Below are some o f the icons yo u may see.
32 / Song is playing Portable Wi -Fi hot spot or Wi -Fi direct is on Updates available GPS on Open/Close the Notificati on Panel Noti fic ati ons r eport the arr iva l of new m essa ges, ca lenda r eve nts, and alarm s, as wel l as o ngoin g ev ents, suc h as when you 've conf igur ed yo ur phone as a Wi -Fi hots pot.
33 To remove all notifica tions, touch in the bottom righ t corner. Most app s that send no tification s, such a s Gmail and G oogle Talk, ha ve notification settings tha t you can ad just. NOTE: If you turn o ff notification s for an a pp, you may miss its important alerts and u pdates.
34 Location : To uch to turn on or off the location service. Cast screen : Open the Cast screen menu in Setting s > Display . Notificatio n : Touch to set notificati on sound. Organizing With Folders You can cre ate folder s on the Ho me Screen and add se veral shortcuts to a folder .
35 Remove Shortcuts From a Folder 1. Touch a folder to open it . 2. Touch and hold the shor tcut you w ant to remo ve and then drag it to th e Home Scr een.
36 open it auto matically. In others, you open it by touching w here you w ant to type. You can touch the Back Key to hide the onscreen keyboard. Change Input M ethods 1. When you u se the ons creen keyb oard to enter text, the icon appears on the notificatio n bar.
37 Touch the alphabe tic keys to en ter letters. Touch and hold some spe cific keys to enter as sociated accented le tters or numbers. F or exam ple, to enter è , touch and hold and the available a ccented letter s and nu mber 3 appear . Then slide to choose è .
38 The T26 La yout Touch the alphabe tic keys to en ter letters. Touch to use upper case or low ercase. This key als o changes to indicate the current case you are u sing: for lowercase, for uppercas e, and when loc ked in uppercase . Slide righ t on to enable w ord prediction .
39 Touch t o start a new line. Touch or hold to delete text be fore the cur sor. Touch to access the q uick settings of Tou chPal X , change key board skin , or check messages from Tou chPal X. Touch t o open text editing opti ons. You can move the cursor, sele ct, cut, copy , paste, o r delete t ext.
40 The T+ L ayout Touch t o enter t he le ft letter on the k ey; d ouble -tap or flick right to enter the rig ht letter/sy mbol on th e key. If w ord prediction is enabled ( ), just touch the keys and c hoose the ri ght w ord. 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.
41 to type. 3. Y ou can continue ent ering text to keep it or to delete it . NOTE: Say "com ma," "period ," "question mark," "ex clamation ma rk," or "exclamation point" to enter punc tuation.
42 Insert text from the clipboard: Move cur sor to the in sertion point and th en touch and hold the tab below the cursor. Release the finger and touch PAST E . Opening and S witching A pps Open an A pp Slide left or right on the screen an d touch a n app to open it.
43 Connecting to Netw orks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks Manage the Nano SIM Cards Y ou can turn on or o ff the Nan o SIM card s, choose the defaul t card for voice calls, messaging, and data . T o turn on o r off a card: 1. T ouch Settings > SI M cards from the Ho me Screen.
44 networks . 5. Touch a ne twork in the netw ork list to register manually. You can als o touch Cho ose automa tically to select preferred ne twork automa tically. Select Preferred Network Mod e 1. T ouch Settings > Mor e > Mob ile network s > Preferred network ty pe from the H ome Scree n.
45 Set A ccess Point Name s To connec t to the Inte rnet you can use the def ault Acces s Point Names (APN ). And i f you w ant to add a new APN, pl ease co ntact the servi ce provider to get the neces sary informa tion. 1. Touch Setting s > Mo re > Mobile ne tworks from the Ho me Screen.
46 2. Slide the sw itc h to turn on Wi- Fi . 3. Touch a ne twork name to conne ct to it. 4. If the netw ork is secured, enter the p assw ord and touch Connect . NOTE: Your pho ne a utomat ic ally conn ects to prev ious ly used W i - Fi net works when the y are in ran ge.
47 3. Touch the Menu Key > Add networ k . 4. Enter the ne twork SSID (name). If necessary , enter se curity or other netw ork configuration de tails.
48 Method two: PIN numbe r 1. Touch Setting s > Wi - Fi from the Ho me Screen. 2. Slide the sw itc h to turn on Wi- Fi . 3. Touch the Menu Key > Advanced > WPS P in Entry . 4. The WPS P in number d isplays on the screen . Enter the Pin numb er in to the acces s point’s se tup page.
49 Install cert ificates: Install certifi cates from the memory card. Wi -Fi d irect: Use W i-Fi direct. WPS Push B utton: Conne ct to a W PS netw ork in this way. WPS Pin Entry: Connec t to a WPS netw ork in this w ay. MAC addres s: Check the MAC addr ess.
50 to accept the request. Both devi ces may nee d to enter a common P IN. NOTE: The targe t device must also have Wi-Fi Direct service activated and running be fore it can be dete cted by your phone. 5. Once conne cted the d evice is di splayed as “C onnected” in the Peer dev ices list.
51 4. Edit the na me and tou ch RENAME . Pair With A nother Blu etooth Device 1. Touch Settings > B luetooth fr om the Ho me Screen. 2. Slide the sw itc h to turn on Bluetoo th. Y our pho ne auto matically s cans for a nd display s the ID s of all available Bl uetooth de vices in range .
52 for it to sear ch for new dev ices and touch one of them. Receive Data via Bluetooth 1. Turn Blue tooth on be fore trying to receive data via Blue tooth.
53 Connect Y ou r Phone to a Compu ter via USB 1. Connect your phone to the PC w ith a USB cable . 2. Open the N otification panel and touch (Connected as...) . 3. Choose one of the follow ing options: Charge on ly: Charge you r phone via USB. USB mass sto rage: Tran sfer files betw een your computer a nd your Andr oid devi ce.
54 Connect With Window s Media ® Player Y ou can sync musi c on your pho ne and the computer installed with Window s Media Pl ayer . 1. Connect the phone w ith your co mputer via USB and cho ose Media devi ce (MTP) . 2. Open Windows Media Player and synchroniz e music files.
55 The forma tting procedure erases all the data on the microSD HC card, after w hich the files CANNOT be retrie ved. Sharing Y our Mobile D at a Connection You can sh are your phone’ s da ta ca pabilities through tethering or by acti vating the mo bile ho tspot fe ature to crea te a portable Wi -Fi hotspot.
56 Share Y our M obile Data Connection via Bluetooth If your co mputer can ob tain an In ternet conne ction via Blue tooth, you can con figure y our pho ne to s ha re its m obile d ata connection with your computer. 1. Pa i r yo ur ph on e wi t h y our c o mp ut e r v ia B l ue t oo t h.
57 use your ph one’s applic ations to access the In ternet via i ts Wi-Fi connection. You still re main conne cted to the Internet via your mobile da ta network. 1. Touch Settings > Mo re > Tethering & portable ho tspot from the Ho me Screen.
58 PSK . Password : Touch the Passw ord field to edi t the security passw ord. 3. Touch SAV E to save yo ur setting s. Connecting to V irtual Pr ivate Networks Virtual priva te netw orks (VPNs) allo w you to connect to the resource s inside a se cured local net work.
59 3. When pro mpted, enter any reques ted credential s, and then touch Con nect . When you a re connec ted, the VPN connected icon appe ars in the Statu s bar. Modify a VPN 1. Touch Settings > Mo re > VPN from the Home Screen. 2. Touch and h old the VPN that you want to modify.
60 Phone Calls You can place call s fro m the Phone app, t he People app, or o ther apps or w idgets that dis play contac t 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.
61 Answering or Rej ecting Calls When you r eceive a phone call, the Incoming Ca ll scree n opens, dis playing the C aller 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.
62 Work ing With the Call Log The Call Log i s a list o f all the calls you've p laced, recei ved, or missed. I t provides a convenient way to r edial a number, retu rn a call, or add a number to your Con tacts. To open the call log, y ou can tou c h the Home Key > an d then touch the RECENT S tab.
63 2. Touch the caller image i n front o f the number to view more call informa tion. While view ing the call details, you can: Touch the number to call it. Touch to send a message. Touch the Menu Key > Delete to del ete the call l og. Calling Y our Contact s 1.
64 NOTE: To set your voicemail service, tou ch > Sett ings > Call settings > SUB S Sett ing s and touc h Voicemail . Fo r detailed information, please cont act the se rvice provid er. Using Options Durin g a Call During a cal l, you w ill see a number of onscreen options.
65 Adjusting Y our Call Settings Use Fixed Dialing Numbe rs Fixed Dialin g Nu mbers (F DN) a llow s you to restrict out going calls to a limited set of phone number s. 1. To uc h the Home Key > > > Sett ings > Call Settings > SUBS Sett ings.
66 Set V oicemail 1. To uc h the Home Key > > > Sett ings > Call Settings > SUBS Sett ings. 2. Touch one o f the Nano SIM cards. 3. Touch Vo icemail to set the follow ing options : Touch Service to select the voicemail service pro vider.
67 Settings > DTMF tone s. 2. Touch Nor mal or Long . Set Speed Dials You can tou ch and hold the 1 ~ 9 keys from the diale r to call the corresponding speed dia l number. The number key 1 is re served to speed dial yo ur voic email. To assign a speed dia l key: 1.
68 1. To uc h the Home Key > > > Sett ings > Call Settings > SUBS Sett ings. 2. Touch one o f the Nano SIM cards. 3. Touch Ca ll forwarding . 4. Touch an a vailable optio n ( Always f orward , Forward when busy , F orward wh en unans wered , or For ward when unreachab le ) to enable it.
69 People You can put contacts on your phone and syn chronize the m with the conta cts in your Goo gle accoun t or other a ccounts that support con tact syncing . T o see your conta cts, touch the Hom e Key > . Checking Co nt act Det ails 1. Touch the Home Key > and tou ch the ALL CON TACTS tab to acce ss your conta ct list.
70 where to save the con tact. If a sync account i s selected, the contacts w ill be synced automatic ally with you r account online. 4. Ent er t he c ontac t nam e, phon e numb ers, ema il address es, and othe r inf orm ati on. 5. Touch to save the contact.
71 Import Contact s From the SIM Card 1. Touch the Home Key > . 2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/expo r t > Imp ort from SIM card 1/ Impo rt from S IM card 2 . 3. Select an a ccount in w hich to save the contacts. 4. Touch to se lect the cont acts you n eed and then touch .
72 2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/expo r t > Expor t to storage . 3. The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file. Touch OK to create the file on the microSD HC card . Share A ll Contact s 1. Touch the Home Key > . 2. Touch the Menu Key > Import/exp ort > Share visib le contacts .
73 Remove a Contact From Favorites 1. Touch the Home Key > and tou ch the FAVOU RITES tab. 2. Touch a fa vorite contact and then touch nex t to the contact na me. Searching for a Cont act 1. Touch the Home Key > . 2. Touch at the top of the screen .
74 1. Touch the Home Key > . 2. Touch a contact you w ant to set a rin gtone for and then touc h . 3. Touch > Set ring tone . 4. Select a rin gtone you lik e and touc h OK . Delete Contact s 1. Touch the Home Key > . 2. Touch the Menu Key > Select item( s) .
75 4. Touch the cont act w hose in formation you w ant to join w ith the first entry. The infor mation f rom the second c onta ct is add ed to the first, and the second contact is no longer di splayed in the Conta cts list. You can repea t these steps to join another co ntact to the main contact.
76 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 , touch Setti ngs > Accoun ts .
77 3. T ouch the Menu Key > Remove accou nt > REMOVE ACCOUN T . Configuring Account Sy nc Configure Auto Sync Setting 1. Open the A ccount s setting s screen. Y our acco unts and sync st atus are d isplaye d. The is displayed if automatic sync is enable d for some or all of the account’ s data .
78 Email Touch Ema il in the Ho me Screen. U se it to receive and send emails from your w ebmail or other account s, using POP3 or IMAP , or acces s your Ex change ActiveSyn c account for your corporate email need s. Setting Up the First E mail A ccount 1.
79 Responding to an Em ail Y ou can re ply to or forw ard a message that you re ceive. Y ou can also del ete messag es and ma nage the m in other w ays. 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.
80 Delete an Email Y ou can de lete an e mail from it s fold er . Y ou can also delete a batch of em ails. While readi ng a messag e, touch . While in a message lis t (for inst ance, the inbox) , touch the sender i mage and the n touch . Writin g and Sending an Email 1.
81 Adding and Editin g Email Account s Add an Email A ccount After setting u p your first email acco unt (see Emai l – Set Up t he First Email A ccount ), you can add m ore email a ccounts and manage the m separa tely . 1. Open Emai l to get the Inbox scree n.
82 1. Open Emai l to get the Inbox scree n. 2. T ouch > Se ttings > G eneral settin gs . 3. Make the c han ge s and to u ch the Bac k K ey w hen y ou fi nis h.
83 Gmail ™ After you sign in to y our Google account on the phone, yo u can send and ret rieve Gmail message s with the Gma il app . NOTE: This feature may not be available in certain regions or w it h certain service pro viders. Opening Y our Gmail Inbox Touc h Google folder in the Home S creen and select Gmail .
84 screen. 2. From the menu that appears, touch the account yo u want to see. T he accoun t ’s Inbox will 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 .
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86 2. At the top o f the scree n, touch > Change labe ls . 3. Check or uncheck label s in the new screen and touch 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 .
87 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 the Home Key > . The Messaging screen ope ns w here you can crea te a new message, sear ch for mes sages, or o pen an ongo ing message thread.
88 3. T ouch the T ype messag e field and enter the c ontent of your message. 4. If you w ant to send a multimedia message, touc h the Menu K ey > Add subject to ad d a messag e subject or touch the paper clip icon to attach a file or a slideshow to the message.
89 3. T ouch / to send. Forwarding a Me ssage 1. On the Mes saging screen , touch th e thread tha t has the message you w ant to forw ard. 2. T ouch the message . 3. T ouch Forward in the menu tha t opens. 4. Enter a recipient for the mes sage an d edit the content i f you want.
90 Calendar Calendar on the phone works w it h the w eb-based Google Calendar ™ se rvice for creating and managing e vents, meetings, and appoint ment s. It also w orks with the Microsof t Exchange ActiveSyn c calendar once you sign into your Exchange account on th e phone.
91 and select the view you prefer . Y ou can al so change to Day view from Month view by touching any day in the grid. In Month vi ew , swipe vertically to se e earlier months and later month s. In Wee k or Day view , swipe horizont ally to see earlier weeks/days and later w eeks/days .
92 Editing or Deleting a n Event 1. Find the e vent you w ant to edit or delete. 2. Op en it s detail s screen ( see Viewing Y our Calendar s and Events – View Event Det ails in thi s chapter) . 3. Do one of the follow ing as you need . T o… do… Edit the e vent, touch at the bo ttom of the screen.
93 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, orga nize the m in differen t circles, and share your selected information .
94 from your posts an d more. Communit ies : Search and join all kinds o f online communitie s, where pe ople gathe r for the sharing and discussion of a commo n topic. Locations : S ee your friends ’ locatio ns on the map and configure your location sharing se ttings.
95 Browser Use Browser to view web page s and sear ch for in formation. Opening the Browser T ouch the Home Key > to start this functio n. The last w eb page yo u were viewing is disp layed. If you have not used Browser re cently , your ho me page opens.
96 NOTE: T ouch the t abs ico n to the right of the addre ss box to open a new web page in a new tab. Downloading Files T ouch and hold an i mage or a li nk to a file or to another webp age. In the menu that open s, touch Save image or Sav e link . The dow nloaded files ar e saved to your phone or the memory card.
97 Maps Activating Location S ervices T o use Google Map s and fi nd your lo cation on G oogle Maps ™ , you must h ave location services turned on o n your phone. 1. T ouch Settings > Lo cation from the Ho me Screen. 2. Slide the sw itc h to the ON position to turn on the location service .
98 location and the direction the phon e is facing. Searching for a Loca tion 1. T ouch the Google folder in the Ho me Scre en and sele ct Maps . 2. T ouch or touch the Sea rch Key . 3. Enter the ad dress or the type of b usiness or e stabli shment you’re loo king for in the search box at the top .
99 Maps . 2. T ouch beside the search box. 3. Select the mode of tran sporta tion an d then enter a start and end point. If your locatio n is found, it will appear in the star t point field by default. As sugges ted route s appear , touch o ne to see it on the map .
100 Y ou can al so slide u p the botto m card to find out more information, such as the street addre ss, w ebsite, and stree t view , or to call that place , save it to your Google Account, or share it w ith others. NOTE: The "Explore" feature i s not availab le for all areas.
101 Google Now ™ and Search Y ou can search for information o n the w eb or on your phone using Googl e Search, ge t informatio n w hen you need w ith Google Now without sea rching, or p erform cert ain tas ks by speaking. Enabling Google No w Google Now gets you just the right information at just the right time.
102 2. T ouch Search & No w . 3. Enter the terms you w ant to search for in the sear ch box and touch the search key on the keyboa rd , or to uch a search sugg estion that appears belo w the searc h box. Searching by Spea king Y ou can al so search the w eb or perform cer tain t asks by speaking.
103 Camera Y ou can u se your phone to ta ke photos and record video s. Photos an d vid eos are stored on the phone’ s memory card or in the phone’ s internal storage . Y ou can copy them to your computer o r access the m in the Gallery app. Capturing a Photo 1.
104 Number Function 3 Change the fla sh setting , only availa ble for the back camera. 4 Sel ect colo r ef fect (o nly ava ila bl e for t he ba ck came ra). 5 Change the camera set tings. 6 T ouch to record a video. 7 T ouch to take a picture. 8 View pictures and vi deos you h ave t aken.
105 Number Function 1 Show s recording time . 2 T ouch to pause . 3 End th e re cor di ng. 4 While t he re cording is in pr ogress, touch t o save the frame as a separa te photo. 5 View photos and videos you ha ve captured. 3. T ouch to star t and to stop recording.
106 Picture size: Se t the imag e size for your phot o. Grid: Show or hide the composition l ines. Self-timer: Se t a time del ay before t he camera takes a picture auto matically a fter you tou ch the shu tter icon, or turn off thi s feature.
107 Gallery Opening Gallery T ouc h the Home Key > to view albums of your pictures an d videos. 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.
108 Work ing With Pictures To uch a picture in an alb um to view t he picture in full screen. Double-touch the picture , or pinch two fingers together o r spread the m apar t to zoom ou t or in. Slide l eft or right to view other pictur es in the albu m.
109 2 Swipe horiz ontally to see more; double-t ap a pictur e to zoom in or out. 3 Delete, edi t, share, beau tify or set the picture a s conta ct icon, w allpaper , or lock s creen w allpaper . 4 T ouch to rotate the picture, vi ew pict ure file detail , rename the picture or change slideshow setting s.
1 10 Add fill light , emphasiz e highlight or shadow s, or set to auto-fix. Apply a frame to the picture. Decorate people in the pict ure with comical moustaches, eye glasses, hats and more. Apply a blur effect to the picture. Select a colour and draw anyt hing on the picture.
111 Music Slide lef t or right on the screen and touch Ent erta inment > Music to play audio files sto red on y our phone. Mus ic suppor ts a wide variety of audio format s, so it can play music you purchase from online stores, musi c you copy from your CD collection, and so on.
1 12 Receive via Bluetoo th Y ou can re ceive mu sic files fro m other d evices via Blue tooth. See Recei ve Data via Bluetooth . Vie wing Y our Music Libra ry Slide lef t or right on the screen and touch Enterta inment > Music and your music l ibrary is dis played.
1 13 Playing Music T ouch a song in the music library to listen to it. Th e follow ing playback screen appear s. Number Function 1 Song and ar tist infor mation.
1 14 4 Share the song. 5 T ouch to play the c urrent playlist in shuffl e mode or toggle repeat mode: sequ ential, repeating current song, or repeating al l songs. 6 Pla yb ack con trol. Sk ip s ong s o r p au se and re sum e pla yb ack . D rag the s lid er to ju mp to an y p art o f the s ong .
1 15 Play Music The Play Mus ic applica tion ( ) works with Google Music, Google’ s online music store an d streami ng service. Y ou can stream via mobile dat a or Wi-Fi and listen to you favori te songs that you’ ve added to your online Google Musi c library .
1 16 Number Function 1 Song and ar tist infor mation. T ouch o r drag dow n to return to the music library . 2 Alb um artw ork. 3 Give the song a thumb s- up . 4 Pla yb ack con tro l. Ski p so ng s, pa u se and re su me pla yb ack , u se s huf fle or re pea t.
1 17 Y ou can still con trol the mu sic when you are no t in the playback screen. In the musi c library of the Play Mus ic app, tou ch the summary information a t the botto m of the s creen to re store the playbac k screen. In other app s, flick dow n the notification p anel.
1 18 Video Pla yer Use the vid eo player to play variou s kinds of vid eos. Opening the V id eo Libr ary Slide lef t or right on the screen and touch Ent erta inment > Video to view your video library . Playing and Controlling V ideos T ouch a video in the video library to play i t.
1 19 2. T ouch Share in the m enu tha t opens. T o rename a v ideo: 1. T ouch and hold a video in the vi deo library . 2. T ouch Rename in the menu tha t opens. T o view det ai ls of a video: 1. T ouch and hold a video in the vi deo library . 2. T ouch Deta ils in the men u that open s.
120 FM Radio With the F M radio, you can sear ch for radio channels, listen to them, and save them on your phone. Note that the q uality of th e radio broad cast depend s on the co verage of the radio st ation in your area . The w ired headset that comes w ith your phone works as a n antenna, so alw ays connect the h eadset w hen using the ra dio.
121 Adding a Radio S tatio n to Favorites 1. Slide lef t or right on the screen and touch Enterta inment > FM Radio w hile the head set is conn ected. 2. T ouch to selec t one of the saved channel s. 3. T ouch the checkbox beside the channel. The new channel is added to the fa vorites at the bottom of the screen.
122 T o turn off F M radio auto matica lly: T ouch the Menu Key > T iming turn off and sele ct the time you want to turn off the radio. A count-dow n clock appears ab ove the freq uency and the radio is turned o ff w hen the clock co unts d own to 0:00.
123 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. Slide lef t or right on the screen and touch Ent erta inment > Sound Reco rder . 2. T ouch t o star t recording.
124 More Apps Clock Set a New A larm 1. T ouch Clock in the Ho me Scre en and sele ct . 2. T ouch a default alar m to configure it, or tou ch at the bottom of the screen t o create a n ew alarm. 3. Set time and touch OK to set up the alarm option s, such as time, repea t, ringtone an d label.
125 3. Set a time. 4. T ouch to count dow n to zero. Use the Stopwatch 1. T ouch Clock in the Ho me Scre en. 2. T ouch . 3. T ouch to r ecord lap times. Backup and Restore T ouch Backup in the Home Scree n. Y ou can back up your user data, su ch as cont act s and me ssages, and ins talled application s to the me mory card regularly .
126 Chrome ™ Use Google Chrome to browse the Internet. Chro me on you r phone can sync bookma rks, brow sing history, a nd opened tabs from your Google accoun t. Downloads The Downlo ads app keep s a record of the files you ha ve download ed using the Brows er , Email , or G mail app.
127 fingertip s. Y ou no longer ne ed to rea ch for the Home Key , the Back Key , the Menu Key or . T o enable Mi-POP , slide l eft or righ t on the screen and touch Mi -POP , and the n check Mi - POP . The icon should appear on the screen, functioning as the Back Key .
128 Play Books Use the Googl e Play Boo ks app to read eBook s dow nloaded from the Goog le Play S tore. Y ou can read b ooks online or mark them fo r availabili ty of f line, so tha t yo u can read them w hen you don’t ha ve an Internet connection.
129 T ask Manager T ouch T ask Manager in the Home Screen to view or stop application s. T ouch a task in the T asks tab to switch to its screen, abo rt it , or see it s details . T ouch the App s tab to manage all the app s on your phone. T ouch the Resources tab to view the real-time system resource s information .
130 Google Pla y ™ Store T ouch Play Sto re in the Ho me Screen. Y ou can buy or rent music, boo ks, movie s, and app s and dow nload them to your phone . NOTE: The conten t you can a ccess in Google Pl ay store dep ends on your region and your ser vice pro vider .
131 CAUT ION: Once inst alled, so me apps can acce ss many functions or a significant amount o f your personal data. Th e Play S tore will show y ou what the app can acce ss. T ouch ACCEPT to proceed, or touch the Back Key to cancel. 2. Wa it for the app to be dow nloaded and installe d automatically .
132 reason, you should secu re your pho ne to preven t others from using it w ithout your p ermission . Requesting a Refund f or a Paid App If you are n ot satisfied w ith an app, you can a sk for a refun d within 15 minutes of the purchase. Y our cre dit card is not charged and the app i s uninstalle d from your phone .
133 2. Y our list of ins talled app s open s . Y ou c an touch one to r ate it, uninstal l it, reques t a refund and so on. Uninstall an App 1. On the Apps scre en of Play S tore , touch the Menu Key > My A pp s . 2. T ouch an app to op en its det ails screen.
134 Setti ngs T ouch Settings in the Home S creen. The Settings app contain s most of th e tools for customiz ing and configurin g your device. Wireless and Networks Wi - Fi T urn Wi -Fi on or of f and config ure your W i-Fi connectio ns. See Connecting to Networ ks and Devi ces – Connecting to Wi- Fi .
135 cycle you se t, set a mobile data limit and w arning, see what app s have been using mobile dat a, or restrict backgr ound dat a for individual apps . NOTE: The data usage is measured by your phone. Y our carrier ’s data usage acco unting may d iffe r .
136 Mobile Netw orks Control mobile data use, selec t mobile netw ork and set access point na mes. See Conne cting to Ne tworks and Devices – Connecting to Mobile N etworks . Device Display Brightnes s level: S et the brightn ess of the display .
137 Sound & Notification Adjust dif ferent typ es of volume (see Personaliz ing – Adjust ing Volum es ), toggle sound a nd mute (s ee Switching to Silent Mode ), set up ringtone a nd notificati on sound (s ee Personaliz ing – Changing R ingtone and Notifi cation Sound ), and select system sound s (refer to T urning On/Of f T ouch Sounds ).
138 T ouch an app in the DOWNLOADE D , ON SD CARD , RUNNING , or ALL tab to see its information. Y ou can stop th e app, unin stall the ap p, clear d ata and cache, or move the app between the internal s torage and the memory card. NOTE: Not all appli cations can be moved or uninstalle d.
139 Owner info: Set the text tha t you may di splay on the lock screen. Encryp t phone: En crypt your d ata on the phone to protect your pri vacy .
140 Clear cred entials: Del ete all cer tificate s. Accounts Manage your account s and syn chroniz ation setting s. T ouch Add acco unt to crea te accou nts on you r phone. T ouch an accoun t and then touch the Menu Key > R emove account to remove the account a nd all info rmation rela ted to it from your phone.
141 “ Ok Goog le ” Dete ction : W hen this i s chec ked, you can say “ OK Go ogle” w hen viewing the Google Now s creen rather than touching the Micropho ne icon to initia te a voice sear ch or action . Offline speech recognit ion: Manage dow nloaded language s.
142 other setting s to Google servers after you sign in to you r Google ac count. Backup account: B ack up to debu g-only p rivate cache . Auto matic restore: Restore pre viously bac ked up set tings and dat a when you r einst all an app. Factory data reset: Re set your pho ne to factory default settings.
143 About Phone View phone statu s and legal informat ion. Y ou can also upgrade your pho ne system from upda te p ackages copied to t he s torage card.
144 Upgrading the Pho ne Software There are s everal w ays to upgrade your phone softw are: 1. Use the online upgrade tool for mobile terminal p roduct s. 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.
145 Trouble shooting If you encou nter proble ms w hile using the pho ne, 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.
146 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Echo or noise Poor netw ork link quality on the par t of your service pro vider . End the call and dial again. Y ou may b e switched to a better-quali ty netw ork link or phone line. Poor lo cal telephone line quality .
147 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Shortened standby time The sta ndby time i s related to your service provider sy stem configura tion. The same phone used with different service providers’ systems w ill not provide exactly the same length of stan dby time.
148 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Cannot turn your phone on Battery pow er has been depleted. Recharge the phone’ s battery . Nano SIM card error Nano S IM c a rd ma lfu nc ti o n or damage. T ake the Nano SIM card to your ser vice provider for testing.
149 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Cannot answer incoming calls Y ou ha ve activated the Call barring feature. To uc h the Home Key > > > Settings > Call Sett ings > Cal l Barring Sett ings. Y ou cannot make outgoing calls. Yo u have activa ted the Call barring feature.
150 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Y ou ha ve activated the Fixed dia l numbers feature. T ou ch the Home Key > > > Settings > Call Sett ings >SUBS Settings > SUB 01/SUB 02 > Fixed Dialing Numb ers and disable it. PIN Code blocked Y ou ha ve entered an incorrect P IN code three consecuti ve times.
151 Problem Possible causes Possible solution Phone crashes, reboots, freeze, or cannot be powered on Some third-p arty softw are is not compa tible w ith your phone. Reset the p hone to factory st atus. Enter safe ty mode and uninstal l the sof tware that may cause the problem.
152 For Your Safet y General Safety Don’t ma ke or receive handheld ca lls w hile driving. Never text while dri ving. Don’t use at gas stations . Keep your phone at least 15 mm away from your ear or body while makin g calls. Y our phon e may produce a bright or flashing ligh t.
153 T urn o ff w hen asked to in hospital s and medical fa cilities. Don’t ta ke your phone apart. T urn o ff w hen told to in aircraft s and airpo rts . Only use ap proved accessorie s. T urn off when near explosive materials or liquids. Don’t rely on your phone for emergency communica tions.
154 Absorption Rate, or SAR . The SAR limit for mobile device s is 2 W/k g and t he hig he st SA R value for th is de vic e w hen te ste d at the ear was 0.8 57 W /kg* . As mob ile device s of fer a ra nge of func tio ns, t hey can be us ed i n other posi tions, such as on the body as de scribed in thi s user gui de**.
155 th e Wo r ld H ea lt h Org an iz at i on (W HO) pro vides the following advice: Prec aut ionar y me asur es: Present sc ient if ic in form ati on doe s not in dicat e the nee d f or an y spe cial pr ecaut ions fo r the us e of mob ile phones .
156 Operating M achinery Fu ll at te n ti on m us t be g iv en t o o p er at i ng m ac hi n er y i n o rd er to re du c e th e r i sk of a n accident . Product Handling General St atement on Hand ling and Use You alone a re responsib le for how you use your ph one and a ny consequen ces of its u se.
157 moisture or high humidi ty . Do not drop , throw or try to bend your phone or its accessorie s. Do not p aint your phon e or it s accessori es. Do not atte mpt to dis assemble yo ur phone or i ts ac cessories. Only authoriz ed personnel can do so .
158 hazard. Demagnetization To a void th e ri sk of de magne tiz ati on , d o n ot al low ele ctr oni c de vice s or ma gn eti c med ia to be clo s e to you r p hon e for a lo ng time . Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Do not touc h the SIM card’ s metal connectors.
159 percentage of people may be su sceptible to blackout s or seizures (eve n if they have never had one bef ore) w hen expose d to flashing lights or ligh t pattern s such as w hen playing g ames or watching video. If you have experi enced seiz ures or bla ckouts or have a fa mily history o f such oc currences , please con sult a physician.
160 headphone s, Bluetooth stereo hea dsets or oth er audio de vices. Phone Heating Your phone may becom e warm d uring charging and durin g normal u se. Electrical Safety Accessories Use only appr oved acce ssories. Do not conne ct w ith incompatible products or accessor ies.
161 punc tur ed, or su bject ed to a severe fall, do no t use it un til you have taken it to be checked at an authoriz ed service cent er . C TI A Requirement s Do not di sassemble or open crus h, bend or de form, puncture or shred.
162 Avoid dr opping the phone or battery . If the phone or battery is dropped, e specially on a hard surf ace, and the user suspe cts damage, ta ke it to a ser vice center for inspectio n. Improper battery use may result i n a fire, explo sion or o the r hazard.
163 when one is nearby. The level o f interference will depend on the typ e of hearing device an d th e distan ce fro m the int erfe renc e source . Incre asing the sepa rat ion between t hem ma y re duce the inte rfer ence . You may also consult your h earing aid manufacturer to discus s alternati ves.
164 Interference in Car s Pl e as e no te th at bec a us e o f p os si bl e in t er f er en c e wit h el ec t ro ni c e qu ip m ent , s o me v e hic l e manu fact urers f orbi d t he use of m obil e ph ones in their v ehicle s un less a h ands -f ree k it with an external antenna is included in the installa tion.
165 Declaration of RoH S Complianc e To minimiz e the environ mental impacts and take more responsibili ties to the ea rth w e l ive on , t hi s d ocu men t s hal l ser ve as a for mal d ecl ar at ion.
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