ZTE Grand S Pro US Cellular Quick start guide

Quick Start Guide

U.S. Cellular

®

Customer Service 1-888-944-9400

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Corporation.

Notice

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warranty of any kind, expressed or implied.

We offer self-service for our smart terminal device users.

Please visit the ZTE official website (at www.zteusa.com

)

for more information on self-service and supported

product models. Information on the website takes

precedence.

Disclaimer

4G LTE is not available in all areas. See

uscellular.com/4G for complete coverage details. 4G LTE

service provided through King Street Wireless, a partner

of U.S. Cellular. LTE is a trademark of ETSI.

ZTE Corporation expressly disclaims any liability for

faults and damages caused by unauthorized

modifications of the software.

Images and screenshots used in this guide may differ

from the actual product. Content in this guide may differ

from the actual product or software.

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Trademarks

ZTE and the ZTE logos are trademarks of the ZTE

Corporation.

Google and Android are trademarks of Google, Inc.

The Bluetooth® trademark and logos are owned by the

Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such trademarks by

ZTE Corporation is under license.

microSDHC logo

is a trademark of the SD-3C,

LLC.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby

Laboratories.

Other trademarks and trade names are the property of

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Version No. : R1.0

Edition Time : 20140121

Manual No. : 079584506362

™

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SIM Card Limited Warranty

Subject to the exclusions contained below, United States

Cellular Corporation (“U.S. Cellular”) warrants to the

original purchaser (“You” or “Your”) of the handset with

which the SIM card was provided that the SIM card will

be free from defects in material and workmanship for a

period of one (1) year from the date You purchased the

handset (the “Warranty Period”). This warranty is not

transferable. Should a defect appear during the Warranty

Period, U.S. Cellular will send a replacement SIM card to

Your address within the United States without charge

provided that you request the replacement SIM card

during or within thirty (30) days following the Warranty

Period by calling U.S. Cellular Customer Service at

1-888-944-9400 (or dialing 611 on Your U.S. Cellular

handset) or by visiting a U.S. Cellular retail store.

REPLACEMENT OF THE SIM CARD AS PROVIDED

HEREIN IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS

LIMITED WARRANTY, AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER

WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING,

WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE,

FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,

MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR

ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF

TRADE. NEITHER U.S. CELLULAR NOR ANY OF ITS

AFFILIATES OR RETAILERS SHALL BE LIABLE TO

YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,

SPECIAL, ECONOMIC, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT

LIMITATION, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF REVENUE OR

PROFITS, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OR LOSS OF

USE). IN NO EVENT SHALL U.S. CELLULAR’S, ITS

AFFILIATES’ OR RETAILERS’ LIABILITY TO YOU OR

ANY THIRD PARTY WITH RESPECT TO THE SIM

CARD EXCEED THE COST OF REPLACING THE SIM

CARD.

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE CONSTRUED

UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,

EXCLUDING ITS CONFLICTS OF LAW PROVISIONS.

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SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW

LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED

WARRANTY LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR

LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL

DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND

DISCLAIMERS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

No agent, employee, dealer, retailer, representative or

reseller is authorized to modify or extend the terms of this

Limited Warranty.

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Contents

Getting to Know Your Phone .............................. 7

Starting Up ......................................................... 9

Charging the Battery ........................................ 12

Powering On/Off Your Phone ........................... 13

Getting to Know the Home Screen................... 13

Adding Shortcuts or Widgets ...................................... 14

Moving/Removing Shortcuts or Widgets .................... 14

Applying New Wallpapers ........................................... 14

Checking the Phone Status .............................. 15

Managing Notifications ..................................... 16

Adjusting Volumes ........................................... 17

Using Dolby Digital Plus ................................... 17

Setting a Screen Lock ...................................... 18

Making a Call ................................................... 19

Adding Contacts ............................................... 19

Creating a New Contact .............................................. 19

Importing Contacts in Batches .................................... 20

Sending a Message ......................................... 20

Setting Up Email Accounts ............................... 21

Setting Up Gmail ......................................................... 21

Setting Up Email .......................................................... 21

Setting Up an Exchange ActiveSync

®

Account .......... 21

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network ........................ 22

Connecting With a Bluetooth Headset ............. 23

Installing Apps From the Google Play™ Store . 24

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Capturing a Photo or Video .............................. 25

Playing Music ................................................... 26

Connecting to PC ............................................. 27

Using USB On-The-Go ..................................... 28

Using ZTE MHL ................................................ 28

Using NFC ........................................................ 29

Using Full Share (DLNA) .................................. 30

Share Media Files on Your Phone .............................. 30

Access Shared Files on Other Devices ...................... 31

Browsing the Internet ........................................ 32

Opening a Web Page .................................................. 32

Customizing the Browsers........................................... 32

Extending Battery Life ...................................... 33

Your Navigator Deluxe ...................................... 34

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Getting to Know Your Phone

Power Key

Proximity &

Light Sensors

Earpiece

Touch

Screen

Home Key

Menu Key

Main

Microphon

e

Back Key

Front

Camera

Ligh

t

Indicato

r

Headse

t

Jac

k

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Power Key

 Press and hold to power on, select phone

modes, turn on/off airplane mode, restart, or

power off.

 Press to turn off or on the screen display.

Volume Key

Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.

Home Key

 Touch to return to the home screen from any

application or screen.

 Touch and hold to open Google Search.

Flash

Charging/

USB Jack

Volume Key

Back Camer

a

Speake

r

Auxiliary

Microphone

Back

Cover

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Menu Key

 Touch to get the options for the current screen.

 Touch and hold to see recently used

applications.

Back Key

Touch to go to the previous screen.

Starting Up

Switch off your phone before installing or

replacing the battery or the 4G LTE SIM card. The

microSDHC™ card is optional and can be

installed and removed while the phone is turned

on. Unmount the microSDHC card before

removing it.

Notice on the 4G LTE SIM card:

This phone requires a 4G LTE SIM card to

connect to the 4G LTE™ network. Prior to turning

on the phone please insert the 4G LTE SIM card

as instructed below. This 4G LTE SIM card will

only work with this phone. Once the card has

been inserted, do not remove!

If your 4G LTE SIM card is ever separated from

the phone or damaged, your phone will not fully

function. If you experience any issues with your

phone, contact customer service at

1-888-944-9400 or visit your nearest U.S. Cellular

®

retail location.

CAUTION! Make sure that the headset is

unplugged before removing the back cover. Only

plug in the headset after the back cover is

properly put on.

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1. Place your finger in the slot at the bottom of

the back cover to lift and remove it.

2. Hold the 4G LTE SIM card with its cut corner

oriented as shown and slip it into the card

holder.

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3. Align the connectors on the phone and the

battery and slide the battery into the

compartment. Then gently press the battery

down until it is secured.

4. Hold your microSDHC card with the metal

contacts facing down and slide it into the

microSDHC card slot.

NOTE: The microSDHC card is sold separately.

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NOTE: Some applications may require a

microSDHC card to work normally or may store

certain data on it. Therefore, it is recommended

that you keep a microSDHC card installed and

not remove or replace it randomly.

5. Align the back cover with the back of the

phone and press the cover back into place.

Make sure all the tabs are secure and there

are no gaps around the cover.

Charging the Battery

1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack.

Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the

correct orientation. Do not force the connector

into the charging jack.

2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power

outlet.

3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is

fully charged.

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Powering On/Off Your Phone

Make sure the battery is charged before powering

on.

 Press and hold the Power Key to turn on your

phone.

 To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to

open the options menu. Touch Power off >

OK.

Getting to Know the Home

Screen

Status bar

Widget

Wallpaper

Primary shortcuts

Shortcuts

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The home screen is the starting point for your

phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You

can customize your home screen by adding

application shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.

NOTE: Your home screen extends beyond the

initial screen, providing more space for shortcuts,

widgets, and folders. Simply swipe left or right to

see the extended home screens.

Adding Shortcuts or Widgets

1. Touch the Home Key > .

2. If you want to add a widget, touch WIDGETS.

3. Touch and hold a widget or an app icon and

drag it to the home screen.

Moving/Removing Shortcuts or Widgets

Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the home

screen.

 Drag it to the place you need on the screen.

 Drag it to at the top to remove it.

 Drag the shortcut to at the top left to

create a new folder.

Applying New Wallpapers

You can set the wallpaper for the home screen or

lock screen.

1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key >

Wallpaper.

2. Touch Home or Lock screen.

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3. Select a wallpaper source and touch the

image or animation you want to use as the

wallpaper. Some cropping may be needed for

Gallery images.

Checking the Phone Status

The status bar at the top of the screen displays

phone and service status with various icons on

the right side. Below are some of the icons and

their meanings.

System

connected

No signal

Ringer off

Signal strength

Vibrate mode Flight mode

Battery low

Bluetooth on

Battery full

Connected to a

Wi-Fi

®

network

/

Battery

charging

Wi-Fi in use

Alarm set

Wired headset

connected

Phone

microphone off

Speaker on

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Managing Notifications

The status bar at the top of the screen provides

notification alerts with different icons on the left

side. Below are some of the icons and their

meanings.

The notifications depend on the apps installed

and you can touch and drag the status bar down

to see more information.

New

SMS/MMS

microSDHC card

removed

New email

Upcoming event

New Gmail™

message

New Wi-Fi

network detected

Problem with

SMS/MMS

delivery

Downloading data

Missed call Sending data

Call in progress

USB tethering is

on

USB connected

Portable Wi-Fi

hotspot

/

Song is playing GPS on

Updates

available

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Adjusting Volumes

To adjust call volume, press the Volume Key

while on a call. To adjust other volumes, follow

the steps below.

1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings >

Sound > Volumes.

2. Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for music,

video, games, and other media, the ringtone

and notification volume, and the alarm volume.

3. Touch OK to save.

NOTE: Press and hold the Power Key and then

touch to enable the silent mode, touch

to enable the vibration mode, or touch to

disable the silent mode.

Using Dolby Digital Plus

With Dolby Digital Plus technology, you can

enhance the sound quality of your mobile phone

for game and music playing, video watching and

phone calls.

Touch in the home screen and select Dolby

to turn on or off Dolby Digital Plus sound effects,

watch a demo, select sound profile, or configure

your own profiles.

 Touch to turn on or off Dolby Digital Plus

sound.

 While the feature is on, touch Movie or other

options to select a profile specifically tuned for

movie, music, game, phone call, or your own

customized configurations.

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 Touch the currently selected profile to make

some change.

NOTE: You can also launch Dolby and select a

profile from the Settings app (Sound > Dolby

Digital Plus).

Setting a Screen Lock

You can protect your phone by creating a screen

lock. When enabled, you need to touch and hold

the screen, look at the device, draw a pattern, or

enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the

phone’s screen and keys.

1. Touch the Home Key > > Settings >

Security > Screen lock.

2. Touch None, Long press, Face Unlock,

Pattern, PIN or Password.

 Touch None to disable the screen lock

feature.

 Touch Long press to enable unlock with a

‘touch and hold’ gesture. You can unlock

the screen by touching and holding the

display.

 Touch Face Unlock to let the phone

capture your face. You can unlock the

screen by looking at the phone. You also

need to set a pattern or PIN in case the

phone cannot recognize your face.

 Touch Pattern to create a pattern that you

must draw to unlock the screen.

 Touch PIN or Password to set a numeric

PIN or a password you must enter to

unlock your screen.

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Making a Call

1. Touch the Home Key > .

2. In the Phone tab , enter the phone number

with the on-screen keypad. Touch to

delete incorrect digits.

3. Touch below the keypad to place the call.

NOTE: To call a contact, touch the Home Key >

> and touch a contact or a number.

NOTE: Touch and hold to retrieve your

voicemail.

Adding Contacts

Creating a New Contact

1. Touch the Home Key > and touch the All

contacts tab .

2. Touch .

3. Touch the field above Name to choose an

account for the new contact. If a web account

is selected, the contact can be synchronized

to your web account.

4. Enter the contact name, phone numbers,

email addresses, and other information.

5. Touch DONE to save the contact.

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