ZTE ZMax User manual

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About This Manual
LEGAL INFORMATION
Copyright © 2014 ZTE CORPORATION
All rights reserved.
Approved Firmware Versions: No part of this publication may be
quoted, reproduced, translated or used in any form or by any means,
electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microî‚¿lm, without
the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation.
ZTE Corporation reserves the right to correct typographical errors,
misprints or update speciî‚¿cations in this guide without prior notice.
The Bluetooth
®
trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG,
Inc. and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective
owners.
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
We offer self-service for our smart terminal device users. Please visit
ZTE ofî‚¿cial website (at www.ztedevice.com) for more information on
self-service and supported product models. Information subject to the
website.
Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time: August, 2014
Manual No.: 081704100323
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Contents
Getting Started ...........................................................................13
Getting to Know Your Phone ............................................................. 13
Knowing the Keys ............................................................................. 14
Installing the micro-SIM Card ........................................................... 15
Installing the microSDHCâ„¢ Card ..................................................... 16
Charging the Battery ......................................................................... 17
Extending the Battery Life ................................................................. 19
Restarting the Phone ........................................................................ 19
Setting Up for the First Time ............................................................. 19
Powering On/Off ............................................................................... 20
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys .......................................... 20
Using the Touch Screen .................................................................... 21
Getting to Know the Home Screen ................................................... 22
Personalizing .............................................................................24
Changing the System Language ...................................................... 24
Setting the Date and Time ................................................................ 24
Changing Ringtone and Notiî‚¿cation Sound ...................................... 24
Turning On/Off Touch Sounds........................................................... 25
Adjusting Volumes ............................................................................ 25
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Switching to Silent Mode .................................................................. 26
Applying New Wallpapers ................................................................. 26
Changing Screen Brightness ............................................................ 27
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks ....................................... 27
Protecting Your Phone With Encryption ............................................ 28
Knowing the Basics ..................................................................31
Monitoring the Phone Status ............................................................ 31
Managing Notiî‚¿cations ..................................................................... 32
Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ..................................................... 35
Organizing With Folders ................................................................... 36
Rearranging the Favorites Tray ........................................................ 37
Entering Text ..................................................................................... 38
Editing Text ....................................................................................... 39
Opening and Switching apps ............................................................ 41
Connecting to Networks and Devices .....................................42
Connecting to Mobile Networks ........................................................ 42
Connecting to Wi-Fi
®
........................................................................ 44
Using Wi-Fi Direct
®
.......................................................................... 48
Connecting to Bluetooth
®
Devices .................................................... 49
Connecting to Your Computer via USB ............................................. 52
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection .............................................. 54
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Connecting to Virtual Private Networks ............................................ 56
Phone Calls ................................................................................59
Placing and Ending Calls .................................................................. 59
Answering or Rejecting Calls ............................................................ 60
Working With the Call Log ................................................................ 60
Calling Your Contacts ....................................................................... 62
Checking Voicemail .......................................................................... 63
Using Options During a Call ............................................................. 63
Managing Multi-party Calls ............................................................... 64
Adjusting Your Call Settings .............................................................. 66
Contacts .....................................................................................72
Checking Contact Details ................................................................. 72
Adding a New Contact ...................................................................... 72
Setting Up Your Own Proî‚¿le ............................................................. 73
Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts ..................................... 73
Working With Favorite Contacts ....................................................... 75
Working With Groups ........................................................................ 75
Searching for a Contact .................................................................... 77
Editing Contacts ................................................................................ 77
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Accounts ....................................................................................79
Adding or Removing Accounts .......................................................... 79
Conî‚¿guring Account Sync ................................................................. 80
Email ..........................................................................................82
Set Up the First Email Account ......................................................... 82
Checking Your Emails ....................................................................... 82
Responding to an Email .................................................................... 83
Writing and Sending an Email........................................................... 84
Adding Signature to Your Emails ...................................................... 85
Adding and Editing Email Accounts .................................................. 86
Changing General Email Settings ..................................................... 87
Gmail
TM
.......................................................................................88
Opening Your Gmail Inbox ................................................................ 88
Switching Accounts ........................................................................... 88
Writing and Sending a Message ....................................................... 89
Adding Signature to Your Gmail Messages ...................................... 89
Replying to or Forwarding a Message .............................................. 90
Working With Received Attachments ................................................ 90
Searching for Messages ................................................................... 91
Working With Labels ......................................................................... 91
Changing Gmail Settings .................................................................. 93
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Messaging ..................................................................................94
Opening the Messaging Screen ....................................................... 94
Sending a Text Message................................................................... 94
Sending a Multimedia Message ........................................................ 95
Replying to a Message ..................................................................... 95
Forwarding a Message ..................................................................... 96
Viewing Details About a Message..................................................... 96
Deleting Messages or Threads ......................................................... 97
Changing Messaging Settings .......................................................... 97
Calendar .....................................................................................98
Viewing Your Calendars and Events ................................................. 98
Creating an Event ............................................................................. 99
Editing or Deleting an Event ........................................................... 100
Changing Calendar Settings ........................................................... 100
Google+â„¢ ................................................................................101
Getting Started With Google+ ......................................................... 101
Chrome .....................................................................................103
Opening the Internet ....................................................................... 103
Downloading Files .......................................................................... 104
Changing Chrome Settings ............................................................. 104
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Maps ........................................................................................105
Activating Location Services ........................................................... 105
Getting Your Location ..................................................................... 105
Searching for a Location ................................................................. 106
Getting Directions to Your Destination ............................................ 107
Google Now and Search .........................................................108
Enabling Google Now ..................................................................... 108
Searching With Text ........................................................................ 108
Searching by Speaking ................................................................... 109
Changing Search Settings .............................................................. 109
Camera .....................................................................................110
Capturing a Photo ............................................................................110
Recording a Video ...........................................................................111
Customizing Camcorder Settings ....................................................112
Gallery ......................................................................................113
Opening Gallery ...............................................................................113
Working With Albums .......................................................................113
Working With Pictures......................................................................114
Working With Videos ........................................................................116
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Music ........................................................................................118
Copying Music Files to Your Phone .................................................118
Viewing Your Music Library ..............................................................119
Playing Music .................................................................................. 120
Managing Playlists .......................................................................... 121
Play Music ................................................................................122
Playing Your Music ......................................................................... 122
Managing Playlists .......................................................................... 124
Video Player .............................................................................125
Opening the Video Library .............................................................. 125
Playing and Controlling Videos ....................................................... 125
Managing Video Files ..................................................................... 125
Sound Recorder .......................................................................127
Recording a Voice Memo ................................................................ 127
Playing a Voice Memo .................................................................... 128
More Apps ................................................................................129
File Manager ................................................................................... 129
Calculator ........................................................................................ 129
Clock ............................................................................................... 129
Downloads ...................................................................................... 130
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Flashlight ........................................................................................ 131
NotePad .......................................................................................... 131
Task Manager ................................................................................. 132
YouTube .......................................................................................... 132
Google Playâ„¢ Store ................................................................133
Browsing and Searching for Apps ................................................... 133
Downloading and Installing Apps .................................................... 133
Creating a Google Wallet Account .................................................. 134
Requesting a Refund for a Paid App .............................................. 135
Managing Your Downloads ............................................................. 136
Settings ....................................................................................137
General Settings ............................................................................. 137
Wireless & Networks ....................................................................... 140
Device ............................................................................................. 142
Personal .......................................................................................... 143
Accounts ........................................................................................ 145
System ............................................................................................ 145
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Troubleshooting ......................................................................146
For Your Safety ........................................................................152
General Safety ................................................................................ 152
Distraction ....................................................................................... 153
Product Handling ............................................................................ 154
Electrical Safety .............................................................................. 158
Radio Frequency Interference ........................................................ 159
Explosive Environments ................................................................. 161
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure .................................................... 161
FCC Compliance ............................................................................ 163
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for Mobile phones .... 165
CTIA Requirements ........................................................................ 167
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Getting Started
Getting to Know Your Phone
Earpiece
Menu key
Home key
Back key
Indicator light Proximity & light sensor
Front camera
Charger /micro-USB Jack
Headset jack
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microSDHC
card slot
Volume key
Speaker
Power key
micro-SIM
card slot
Flash
Back camera
Knowing the Keys
Key Function
Power Key
• Press and hold to turn on your phone.
• Press and hold to restart your phone, turn on or off
Airplane mode, enable silent mode, vibration mode
or sound, or to power off your phone.
• Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode.
• Press to wake up your phone.
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Home Key
• Touch to return to the Home Screen from any
application or screen.
• Touch and hold to use Google search.
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.
Volume Keys Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.
Installing the micro-SIM Card
Switch off your phone before installing and removing the micro-SIM card.
1. Use the tray eject tool to take out the card tray.
2. Put the micro-SIM card into the card tray with the cut corner oriented
as shown and slip it into the card slot.
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CAUTION: To avoid damage to the phone, please do not use other kinds
of SIM cards, and do not use a non-standard micro-SIM card cut from
a SIM card. You can get the standard micro-SIM card from your service
provider.
Installing the microSDHCâ„¢ Card
The microSDHC card (sold separately) can be installed and removed
while the phone is turned on. See Remove the microSDHC Card From
Your Phone.
1. Use the tray eject tool to take out the card tray.
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2. Put the microSDHC card into the card tray as shown and slip it into
the card slot.
NOTE: microSDHC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
Charging the Battery
When you get your new phone, you’ll need to charge the battery.
If the battery is low, there will be a pop-up message on the screen. As
you charge your phone, the screen will tell you the exact battery level
each time you wake up your phone.
WARNING! Use only ZTE approved chargers and cables. The use of
unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery
to explode.
CAUTION: Do not change the built-in rechargeable battery in your phone
by yourself. The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorised
service provider.
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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 wall outlet. If the phone is on,
you’ll see a charging icon, such as or , appear on the status
bar.
3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged.
NOTE: If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power on
the phone even when it is being charged. In this case, try again after
charging the phone for at least 10 minutes. Contact customer service if
you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging.
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