ZTE speed Owner's manual

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Table of Contents

GetStarted 1

YourPhoneataGlance 1

SetUpYourPhone 2

ActivationandService 3

CreateYourAccountandPickYourPlan 3

ActivateYourPhone 3

ManageYourAccount 3

Re-Boost 4

AdditionalInformation 4

CompletetheSetupScreens 5

SetUpVoicemail 5

PhoneBasics 6

YourPhone’sLayout 6

TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 8

TurnYourScreenOnandOff 8

TouchscreenNavigation 9

YourHomeScreen 12

HomeScreenOverview 12

ExtendedHomeScreens 13

CustomizetheHomeScreen 13

StatusBar 15

EnterText 16

TouchscreenKeyboards 16

AndroidKeyboard 17

Swype 18

TouchPalX 20

GooglePinyin 23

JapaneseIME 23

GoogleVoiceTyping 24

TipsforEditingText 24

TextInputSettings 25

PhoneCalls 26

MakePhoneCalls 26

CallUsingthePhoneDialer 26

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CallfromCallLogs 26

CallfromContacts 27

CallUsingaSpeedDialNumber 27

CallaNumberinaTextMessage 27

CallEmergencyNumbers 27

ReceivePhoneCalls 28

Voicemail 29

VoicemailSetup 29

VoicemailNotification 29

RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages 29

VisualVoicemail 30

SetUpVisualVoicemail 30

ReviewVisualVoicemail 31

ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 32

VisualVoicemailOptions 32

ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 32

ChangeYourMainGreetingviatheVoicemailMenu 33

EdittheDisplayNameviatheVoicemailMenu 33

PhoneCallOptions 34

In-callOptions 34

CallerID 35

CallWaiting 35

ConferenceCalling 35

CallForwarding 36

SetUpSpeedDialing 36

CallLogs 37

CallSettings 38

RingtoneandVibrationSettings 38

VoicemailSettings 38

DialpadTouchTones 38

QuickResponses 39

TTYMode 39

HearingAids 40

DTMFTones 40

SpeedDial 40

CallEndedOperationTips 40

CallForwarding 40

CallWaiting 41

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CallerNumberDisplay 41

VoicePrivacy 41

PlusCodeDialingSetting 41

InternetCallSettings 42

Contacts 43

GetStartedwithContacts 43

AccessContacts 43

TheContactsList 43

ContactsListOptions 44

AddaContact 45

SaveaPhoneNumber 46

EditaContact 46

AddorEditInformationforaContact 46

AssignaPicturetoaContact 47

AssignaRingtonetoaContact 47

LinkaContact 47

DeleteaContact 48

SynchronizeContacts 48

ShareaContact 48

CreateYourOwnProfile 49

ImportandExportContacts 49

AddaContacttoFavorites 50

SearchforaContact 50

WorkWithContactGroups 50

AccountsandMessaging 52

Gmail/Google 52

CreateaGoogleAccount 52

SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 53

AccessGmail 53

SendaGmailMessage 54

ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 55

Email 55

AddanEmailAccount 56

AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount 56

ComposeandSendEmail 57

ViewandReplytoEmail 58

ManageYourEmailInbox 58

ExchangeActiveSyncEmailFeatures 59

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EmailAccountSettings 60

DeleteanEmailAccount 60

AddtheEmailWidget 61

TextandMultimediaMessaging 61

SendaTextMessage 61

SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 62

SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 64

NewMessagesNotification 64

ManageMessageConversations 65

TextandMMSOptions 67

SocialNetworkingAccounts 68

Facebook 68

Twitter 69

LinkedIn 69

YouTube 70

Google+ 70

AppsandEntertainment 72

GooglePlayStore 72

FindandInstallanApp 72

CreateaGoogleWalletAccount 73

RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 73

OpenanInstalledApp 73

UninstallanApp 74

GetHelpwithGooglePlay 74

GoogleMaps 74

Music 76

MusicPlayer 76

GooglePlayMusicApp 78

WebandData 81

Wi-Fi 81

TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 81

ChecktheWirelessNetworkStatus 81

ConnecttoaDifferentWi-FiNetwork 82

ConnecttoaWPSNetwork 82

LaunchaWebConnection 83

Browser 83

LaunchtheWebBrowser 83

LearntoNavigatetheBrowser 83

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BrowserOptions 85

GotoaSpecificWebsite 85

SettheBrowserHomePage 86

CreateBookmarks 86

AddBookmarkstoYourHomeScreen 87

LumenToolbar 87

Chrome 87

DataServicesGeneralInformation(3Gand4GNetworks) 87

4G 88

YourDataServiceUserName 88

DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 89

VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 89

PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 89

SetUpSecureCredentialStorage 89

AddaVPNConnection 90

ConnecttoorDisconnectfromaVPN 90

Wi-FiDirect 91

ConnecttoAnotherDeviceviaWi-FiDirect 91

SendDataviaWi-FiDirect 91

ReceiveDataviaWi-FiDirect 92

MobileHotspot 92

BluetoothTethering 93

CameraandVideo 94

TakePictures 94

OpenorClosetheCamera 94

ViewfinderScreen 94

TakeaPicture 95

ReviewScreen 95

RecordVideos 96

CameraandCamcorderSettings 96

ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 97

OpenorCloseGallery 97

ViewPicturesandVideos 98

ZoomInorOutonaPicture 98

WatchVideo 98

WorkwithPictures 99

SharePicturesandVideos 101

SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 101

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SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage 101

SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 102

SharePicturesorVideosonDrive 102

SharePicturesorVideosonGoogle+ 102

ShareaPictureonHangouts 103

SharePicturesorVideosonPhotos 103

SendPicturesorVideosUsingWi-FiDirect 103

SharePicturesonFacebook 104

ShareVideosonYouTube 104

ToolsandCalendar 106

Calendar 106

AddanEventtotheCalendar 106

InviteGueststoYourCalendarEvent 107

CalendarEventAlerts 107

ViewCalendarEvents 108

EraseCalendarEvents 110

ShoworHideCalendars 111

ChooseGoogleCalendarstoSynchronizeWithYourPhone 111

SynchronizeanExchangeActiveSyncCalendar 111

SendavCalendar 112

Clock 112

Alarm 112

BedClock 113

WorldTime 113

Stopwatch 113

Countdown 113

Calculator 114

SoundRecorder 114

FileManager 114

GoogleSearchandGoogleNow 115

SearchWithText 115

SearchbySpeaking 115

TurnGoogleNowOnorOff 115

VoiceDialer 116

Bluetooth 116

TurnBluetoothOnorOff 116

TheBluetoothSettingsMenu 116

ChangethePhoneName 117

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ConnectaBluetoothHeadsetorCarKit 117

ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit 118

DisconnectorUnpairfromaBluetoothDevice 118

SendandReceiveInformationUsingBluetooth 119

microSDHCCard 121

InsertamicroSDHCCard 121

RemoveamicroSDHCCard 122

ViewmicroSDHCCardMemory 122

FormatthemicroSDHCCard 122

UnmountthemicroSDHCCard 123

TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 123

UpdateYourPhone 124

UpdateYourPhoneFirmware 124

UpdateYourAndroidOperatingSystem 124

UpdateYourProfile 125

UpdateYourPRL 125

Settings 126

AirplaneMode 126

Wi-FiSettings 126

BluetoothSettings 127

MobileNetworksSettings 127

DataUsageSettings 127

MobileHotspotSettings 128

MoreSettings 129

DefaultSMSApp 129

VPNSettings 129

BluetoothTetheringSetting 129

SoundSettings 129

Volumes 129

SilentMode 129

PhoneRingtone 130

VibrationSettings 130

SystemSoundsandTones 131

DisplaySettings 131

Brightness 131

WallpaperSettings 131

Auto-rotateScreen 131

SleepSettings 132

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DaydreamSettings 132

FontSizeSettings 132

PulseNotificationLight 132

AccelerometerCalibration 132

TouchKeyLightDurationSettings 133

Date&TimeSettings 133

Language&InputSettings 133

SelectLanguage 133

SpellChecker 133

PersonalDictionary 134

Keyboard&InputMethods 134

VoiceSearch 134

Text-to-SpeechOutput 135

PointerSpeed 135

StorageSettings 135

SaveLocation 135

InternalStorage 136

SDCardStorageSettings(ExternalmicroSDHCCard) 136

USBStorageSetting 136

BatterySettings 137

AppsSettings 137

ConnecttoPCSettings 137

LocationSettings 138

SecuritySettings 138

ScreenLock 138

OtherScreenSecuritySettings 139

EncryptPhone 139

EncryptSDCard 140

MakePasswordsVisible 141

DeviceAdministrators 141

UnknownSources 141

VerifyApps 141

CredentialStorage 141

Backup&Reset 142

AccountsandSyncSettings 142

AccessibilitySettings 143

Printing 144

ConnectYourPrintertoYourGoogleAccount 145

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UseCloudPrintonYourPhone 145

ActivateThisDevice 145

SystemUpdates 146

AboutPhone 146

CopyrightInformation 147

Index 148

Get Started 1

Get Started

Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandservicethefirst

time.

Your Phone at a Glance

Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphone’sprimaryexternalfeaturesandbuttons.

Get Started 2

Set Up Your Phone

Youmustfirstchargethebatterytobeginsettingupyourphone.

1. Chargeyourbattery.

Note:Yourphone'sbatteryisintegratedintothephoneandcannotberemoved.

l PlugtheUSBconnectorintothecharging/micro-USBjackonthelowerleftsideofyour

phone.

l PlugtheACadapterintoanelectricaloutlet.Fullychargingabatterymaytakeuptothree

hours.

Note:Yourphone’sbatteryshouldhaveenoughchargeforthephonetoturnonandfindasignal,

runthesetupapplication,setupvoicemail,andmakeacall.Youshouldfullychargethebatteryas

soonaspossible.

Note: Ifyourphoneisbrandneworhasnotbeenusedforsometime,youmaynotseeany

indicationthatthephoneisbeingchargedatfirst.Thisiscausedbyover-drainedbatteryandyour

phonewillreturntonormalafterenoughtimeofcharging.

2. PressandholdthePowerButtontoturnthephoneon.

l Ifyourphoneisactivated,itwillturnon,searchforservice,andbeginthesetupprocess.

l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivateYourPhoneformoreinformation.

Note:DonotpresstheVolume Buttonwhenturningthephoneon.Otherwise,youmayswitch

thephonetoDownloadMode,RecoveryMode,orFactoryTestingMode.Toswitchbacktonormal,

pressandholdthePower Buttonforabout15seconds.

Get Started 3

Activation and Service

Beforeusingyourphone,youmustsetupyourservicewithBoostMobile.Youwillneedyour

phone’sserialnumber(MEID),printedontheboxlabeloronastickerinsidethebattery

compartment.

Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan

SetupyourBoostMobileaccount.

1. Fromyourcomputer,visitboostmobile.com/activate.

2. Enteryourphone’sMEIDandclickstart activation process.

l Yourphone’sMEID(serialnumber)isprintedonthestickerlocatedonthebackofyour

phoneinthebatterycompartment.Thisnumbercanalsobefoundonthebottompanelof

thephone’spackage.

3. Followtheremaininginstructionstochooseyourplanandselectapaymentmethod.

4. Followtheactivationinstructionsbelowandyou’llbeabletostartusingyourphone.

Note:Youcanalsoactivatebyphonebycalling1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848)fromany

otherphone.

Activate Your Phone

Aftersettingupyouraccountonboostmobile.com,simplyturnyourdeviceon.Yourdeviceis

designedtoactivateautomatically.IfyouareswappingfromanotherBoostMobiledevicetoanew

one,besuretoturnofftheolddevicebeforeswappingtheserialnumber(MEID).OncetheMEID

swapiscomplete,turnonthenewdeviceandtheprogramminginformationwillbepushedtoyour

deviceautomatically.

Youcanalsostarttheactivationprocessmanually.

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Fromthehomescreen,touch >Settings >Activate this device.

Manage Your Account

Accessinformationaboutyouraccount.Youcan:

n Checkyourminutes.

n Re-Boost

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(addmoneytoyouraccount).

n Changeplans.

n Andmore.

From Your Phone

Accessaccountinformationandotherself-servicetoolsfromBoostZone.

Get Started 4

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Fromthehomescreen,touch >BoostZone .

Youcanalsodialdirectlyforaccesstocertaininformation:

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Dial    (#BAL)tocheckaccountbalance.

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Dial    (#ADD)tomakeapayment.

n

Dial    tolaunchBoostZoneorcallBoostCustomerCare(dependingon

yourSettings)togetanswerstootherquestions.

From Your Computer

n Visitboostmobile.com,clickMy Account,andloginwithyourwirelessphonenumberand

accountPIN.

From Any Other Phone

n BoostCustomerCare:1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848).

Re-Boost

BoostMobilemakesiteasytoaddmoneytoyouraccount.Youdecideexactlyhowandwhereyou

wanttopay.Keepyouraccountactivebyusingyourphoneandaddingmoneytoyouraccount.

Pay with Cash

FindanAuthorizedRe-BoostRetailernearyou.PickupaRe-BoostCardorrechargeforaslowas

$10attheregister,whereavailable.

Pay Anytime with a Credit/Debit Card

Dial#ADD(    )toaddmoneyfromyourphoneorvisitMy Accountat

boostmobile.comtodoitonline.Securelyregisteryourcredit/debitcardwithBoostformore

convenientone-timepaymentsortosetupeasyAutoRe-Boostpayments.

Set Up Worry-Free Payments with Auto Re-Boost℠

It’stheeasiestwaytomakesureyouraccountstaysonandactive.Useacreditcard,debitcardor

bankaccount—whatever’sbestforyou.

Visitboostmobile.com/reboosttogetthedetailsonallyourRe-Boostoptions.

Additional Information

FormoreinformationaboutyourBoostMobileaccount,aswellasotherBoostMobileservices,visit

usat:boostmobile.com.

Get Started 5

Complete the Setup Screens

Thesetupscreenshelpyousetupcertainfeaturesandpreferencesonyourphone.Onceyour

phonehasbeenturnedon,youwillseeaWelcomemessage.Youcanthencompletethesetup

process.

Note:Youmaybeabletocompletethesetupscreensbeforeyourphonehasbeenactivatedon

youraccount.

Note:OntheWelcomescreen,theremayalsobeanAccessibilitybutton.Ifyouarevisually

impairedorhardofhearing,touchAccessibilitytochangetheaccessibilitysettings.

Note:YoudonotneedtosignupforaGoogleAccounttouseyourphone.However,todownload

appsfromtheGooglePlayStoreapp,youmustlinkyourphonetoaGoogleAccount.

Set Up Voicemail

Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Always

useapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersall

unansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.

1.

Fromthehomescreen,touch > .(Ifyourscreenislocked,pressthePowerButtonto

turnonthedisplayandthentouchandholdonablankareaofthescreentounlockit.)

2.

Touchandhold todialyourvoicemailnumber.

3. Followthesystempromptsto:

l Createyourpassword.

l Recordyournameannouncement.

l Recordyourgreeting.

Important:Voicemail Password–Itisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasswordwhen

settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho

hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

Formoreinformationaboutvoicemail,seeVoicemailorVisualVoicemail.

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Phone Basics

Yourphoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeandexpandyourabilitytostayconnected

tothepeopleandinformationthatareimportanttoyou.Thefollowingtopicswillintroducethebasic

functionsandfeaturesofyourphone.

Your Phone’s Layout

Theillustrationsanddescriptionsbelowoutlineyourphone’sbasiclayout.

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Key Functions

n Ambient Light and Proximity Sensor detectshowcloseanobjectistothesurfaceofthe

screen.Thisistypicallyusedtodetectwhenyourfaceispressedupagainstthescreen,suchas

duringaphonecall.

l Whiletalkingonthephone,thesensordetectstalkactivityandlocksthekeypadtoprevent

accidentalkeypresses.

n Front Camera Lenstakespicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreen,andallowsyou

tovideoconference.

n Earpieceletsyouhearthecallerandautomatedprompts.

n Touchscreendisplaysalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone,suchasthecall

status,theContactslist,andthedateandtime.Alsoprovidesone-touchaccesstoallofyour

featuresandapplications.

n

Menu Key allowsyoutoaccessavailableoptionsonthecurrentscreenwithonetouch.

Touchandholdtoopentherecently-usedapplicationswindow.

n

Home Key returnsyoutothehomescreen.TouchandholdtoopentheGoogle

application.

n

Back Key letsyoureturntothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,optionsmenu,the

Notificationspanel,oronscreenkeyboard.

n LEDdisplaysaphonenotification,chargingstatus,oralert.

n Power Buttonletsyouturnthephoneorthescreenonoroff,restartthephone,orswitchyour

phonetosilentmode,vibrationmode,orairplanemode.

n Speakerletsyouhearthedifferentringtonesandsounds.Thespeakeralsoletsyouhearthe

caller’svoiceinspeakerphonemode.

n Charging/micro-USB JackallowsyoutoconnectthephonechargerortheUSBcable

(included).

n Microphonetransmitsyourvoiceforphonecallsorrecordsyourvoiceorambientsoundsfor

voicerecordingsandvideos.Themicrophoneonthebackofthephoneisusefulforcanceling

ambientnoiseduringaphonecall.

n Flashhelpsilluminatesubjectsinlow-lightenvironmentswhenthecameraisfocusingand

capturingapictureorvideo.

n Volume Buttonallowsyoutoadjusttheringtoneormediavolumeoradjustthevoicevolume

duringacall.

n Back Camera Lensletsyoutakepicturesandvideos.

n 3.5 mm Headset Jackallowsyoutoplugineitherastereoheadsetoranoptionalheadsetfor

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convenient,hands-freeconversations.

n Back CoverprotectsyourUICCcardneededforconnectingtothe4Gnetworkandyour

optionalmicroSDHCcard.

CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.

Turn Your Phone On and Off

Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourphoneonandoff.

Turn Your Phone On

n PressandholdthePowerButton.

Turn Your Phone Off

1. PressandholdthePowerButtontoopenthephoneoptionsmenu.

2. TouchPower off> OKtoturnthephoneoff.

Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).

Turn Your Screen On and Off

Yourphoneallowsyoutoquicklyturnthescreenoffwhennotinuseandtoturnitbackonand

unlockitwhenyouneedit.

Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use

n Toquicklyturnthescreenoff,pressthePowerButton.PressingthePowerButtonagainor

receivinganincomingcallwillturnonyourphonescreenandshowthelockscreen.

Tosavebatterypower,thephoneautomaticallyturnsoffthescreenafteracertainperiodoftime

whenyouleaveitidle.Youwillstillbeabletoreceivemessagesandcallswhilethephone’sscreen

isoff.

Note: Forinformationonhowtoadjustthetimebeforethescreenturnsoff,seeSleepSettings.

Turn the Screen On and Unlock It

Afterthescreenisturnedoff,youcanturnitonandunlockitwheneveryouneedtousethephone.

1. Toturnthescreenon,pressthePowerButton.

2. Touchandholdontheblankareaofthescreentounlockit.

–or–

Touchandholdanapplicationshortcut(Camera,Phone,EmailorContacts)atthebottomof

thescreentounlockthescreenandopentheapplication.

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l Ifyouhavesetupascreenlock,youwillbepromptedtodrawthepatternorenterthe

passwordorPIN.SeeScreenLock.

Touchscreen Navigation

Yourphone’stouchscreenletsyoucontrolactionsthroughavarietyoftouchgestures.

Touch

Whenyouwanttotypeusingtheonscreenkeyboard,selectitemsonscreensuchasapplicationand

settingsicons,orpressonscreenbuttons,simplytouchthemwithyourfinger.

Touch and Hold

Toopentheavailableoptionsforanitem(forexample,acontactorlinkinaWebpage),touchand

holdtheitem.

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Swipe or Slide

Toswipeorslidemeanstoquicklydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.

Drag

Todrag,pressandholdyourfingerwithsomepressurebeforeyoustarttomoveyourfinger.While

dragging,donotreleaseyourfingeruntilyouhavereachedthetargetposition.

Flick

Flickingthescreenissimilartoswiping,exceptthatyouneedtoswipeyourfingerinlight,quick

strokes.Thisfingergestureisalwaysinaverticaldirection,suchaswhenflickingthecontactsor

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