ZTE BLADE A3 2019 User manual

Category
Smartphones
Type
User manual
Aspire 5
User Manual
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LEGAL INFORMATION
Thank you for choosing this ZTE mobile device. In order to
keep your device in its best condition, please read this
manual and keep it for future reference.
Copyright
Copyright © 2019 ZTE CORPORATION
All rights reserved.
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 microfilm, without
the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation.
Notice
ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make modifications on
print errors or update specifications in this guide without
prior notice. This manual has been designed with the utmost
care to ensure the accuracy of its content. However, all
statements, information and recommendations contained
therein do not constitute a warranty of any kind, either
expressed or implied. Please refer to For Your Safety to be
sure to use your phone properly and safely. We offer self-
service for our smart terminal device users. Please visit the
ZTE official website (at http://www.ztedevices.com) for more
information on self-service and supported product models.
Information on the website takes precedence.
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Disclaimer
ZTE Corporation expressly disclaims any liability for faults
and damages caused by unauthorized modifications of the
software.
Images and screenshots used in this manual may differ from
the actual product. Content in this manual may differ from
the actual product or software.
Trademarks
ZTE and the ZTE logos are trademarks of ZTE Corporation.
Android is a trademark of Google LLC; Oreo is a trademark
of Mondelez International, Inc. group.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by ZTE Corporation is under license.
microSDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their
respective owners.
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Instructional Icons
NOTE Additional information, supplementary
instruction or tips for the operation of
the product.
CAUTION Safety information that, if ignored, may
cause minor damage to the equipment
or service interruption.
WARNING Safety information that, if ignored, may
cause serious damage to the
equipment or danger to personal
safety.
Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time: July 16, 2019
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Contents
Getting Started ......................................................... 9
Overview .......................................................................... 9
Knowing the Keys .......................................................... 11
Setting Up Your Phone .................................................. 12
Charging the Phone ....................................................... 14
Powering On/Off ............................................................ 15
Setting Up for the First Time .......................................... 16
Knowing the Home Screen ............................................ 16
Personalizing ......................................................... 17
Choosing Your Wallpaper .............................................. 17
Removing Items From Your Home Screen .................... 17
Using Do Not Disturb Mode ........................................... 18
Knowing the Basics ............................................... 20
Monitoring the Phone Status ......................................... 20
Managing Notifications .................................................. 21
Using Quick Settings ..................................................... 22
Opening and Switching Apps ......................................... 23
Security .................................................................. 24
Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Lock .................. 24
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning ................. 25
Connecting to Networks ....................................... 27
Connecting to Mobile Network ....................................... 27
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network ...................................... 28
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Connecting to Devices .......................................... 29
Bluetooth
®
...................................................................... 29
Connecting to a Computer via USB .............................. 30
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection Through
Tethering................................................................. 32
Phone Calls ............................................................ 33
Placing Calls .................................................................. 33
Answering or Rejecting Calls ........................................ 34
Contacts ................................................................. 37
Creating a Contact ........................................................ 37
Searching for a Contact ................................................. 38
Importing and Exporting Contacts ................................. 38
Setting a Ringtone for a Contact ................................... 40
Joining Duplicate Contacts ............................................ 41
Separating Contact Information ..................................... 41
Setting Call/Message Blocking ...................................... 42
Gmail ....................................................................... 43
Setting Up the First Email Account ................................ 43
Writing and Sending an Email ....................................... 43
Responding to an Email ................................................ 44
Messages ................................................................ 45
Opening the Messages Screen ..................................... 45
Sending a Message ....................................................... 45
Message Options .......................................................... 46
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Message Settings .......................................................... 47
Camera ................................................................... 48
Taking Pictures .............................................................. 48
Recording Videos .......................................................... 50
Using Other Camera Modes .......................................... 50
Gallery .................................................................... 51
Opening Gallery ............................................................. 51
Sharing Pictures and Videos ......................................... 51
Retouching Your Pictures .............................................. 51
Play Music .............................................................. 53
Playing Your Music ........................................................ 53
Managing Playlists ......................................................... 53
Settings .................................................................. 55
Network & Internet ......................................................... 55
Connected Devices ........................................................ 57
Apps & Notifications ....................................................... 57
Battery ............................................................................ 59
Display ........................................................................... 59
Scheduled Power On/Off ............................................... 59
Sound............................................................................. 60
Storage .......................................................................... 60
Security & Location ........................................................ 60
Users & Accounts .......................................................... 63
Accessibility ................................................................... 63
Google ........................................................................... 63
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System .......................................................................... 64
Software Update ............................................................ 65
For Your Safety ...................................................... 66
General Safety .............................................................. 66
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy ...................................... 68
Distractions .................................................................... 70
Product Handling ........................................................... 71
Electrical Safety ............................................................. 77
Radio Frequency Interference ....................................... 78
Explosive Environments ................................................ 80
Specification ........................................................... 81
CE Caution .............................................................. 82
Battery Caution .............................................................. 82
USB Port ....................................................................... 82
Proper Use .................................................................... 82
Disposal of Your Old Appliance ........................... 83
EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .................. 84
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Getting Started
Overview
Front
camera
Touch
screen
Earpiece/
Speaker
Power key
Indicator light
Volume key
Microphone
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Flash
Headset jack
Back camera
Charging/
micro-USB jack
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Knowing the Keys
Key Function
Power key
Press and hold to turn on or off
airplane mode, restart or power off.
Press to turn off or on the screen
display.
Volume key
Press or hold either end of the key 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 use the Google
Assistant.
(Back key)
Touch to go to the previous screen.
(Recent apps key)
Touch to see recently used apps.
Double-tap to switch to the most
recent application.
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Setting Up Your Phone
The nano-SIM card can be installed or removed while the
phone is turned on.
Power off your phone before removing or replacing the battery.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of
SIM cards, or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a
SIM card. You can get a standard nano-SIM card from your
service provider.
1. Place your finger into the slot at the bottom of the back
cover, and gently lift and remove the cover.
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2. Install the nano-SIM card and the microSDXC card as
shown.
3. Insert the battery, making sure the connectors align.
Gently push down on the battery until it clicks into place.
nano-SIM
card
microSDXC
card
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4. Replace the back cover.
Charging the Phone
Your phone’s battery should have enough power for the
phone to turn on, find a signal, and make a few calls. You
should fully charge the battery as soon as possible.
WARNING!
Use only ZTE-approved chargers and USB cables. The use
of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or
cause the battery to explode.
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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 20 minutes.
Contact the customer service if you still cannot power on the
phone after prolonged charging.
Powering On/Off
Press and hold the Power key to turn on your phone.
To switch it off, hold the Power key to open the options
menu and touch Shut Down > OK.
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Setting Up for the First Time
When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or
reset it to factory settings, you need to do some settings
before using it.
Touch the language to select the language you want to use
and then touch START. Then follow the prompts to set up
Wi-Fi, date & time, name, screen lock, Google services, and
other options.
Knowing the Home Screen
The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s
applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your
home screen by adding folders, shortcuts, and more.
Your home screen is extendable, providing more space for
shortcuts and folders. Touch and hold a shortcut or folder
and drag it to the right edge of the screen to create an
extended panel for the shortcut/folder. Swipe left or right on
the screen to switch between panels.
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Personalizing
Choosing Your Wallpaper
You can set the wallpaper for the home screen and the lock
screen.
1. Touch and hold on a blank area of the home screen and
touch WALLPAPERS.
2. Touch My photos to select an image or directly touch a
built-in static wallpaper. For images in My photos, you
can pan and zoom on them to select the area you need.
3. Touch Set wallpaper.
4. Touch Home screen, Lock screen, or Home screen
and lock screen.
NOTE:
You can also set the wallpaper by opening the Settings app
and selecting Display > Wallpaper.
Removing Items From Your Home
Screen
1. Touch and hold the item you want to delete.
2. Drag it to Remove to delete it.
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NOTE:
If the item is an app icon, you may also drag it to
Uninstall and touch OK to uninstall the app. Some
preinstalled apps cannot be uninstalled.
Using Do Not Disturb Mode
You can limit interruptions with Do not disturb mode. This
mode silences your phone so that it doesn’t make sounds or
vibrate when you don’t want it to.
Turn on Do Not Disturb Mode
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers to
access the Quick Settings.
2. Find and touch the word “Do not disturb.”
3. Touch Total silence, Alarms only, or Priority only
depending on whether you want to allow exceptions. You
can customize the exceptions when Priority only is
selected.
4. Touch Until you turn off Do Not Disturb if you want to
turn off Do not disturb mode manually; touch or to
set the time before Do not disturb mode turns off
automatically.
5. Touch DONE.
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NOTE:
Press the Volume key when no media application is active
to show the volume bar. Drag the slider to the left or keep
pressing the Volume down key to turn on vibration. Press
the key again to turn on Alarms only.
Set Do Not Disturb Mode
1. Swipe up from the home screen and touch Settings >
Sound > Do Not Disturb preferences.
2. Touch the following options as you need:
Priority only allows: Set reminders, events,
message senders, and callers that you specify as
exceptions.
Block visual disturbances: Set Do not disturb mode
to block visual disturbances. Turn on/off the switches
to choose whether to block visual notifications when
the screen is on and off.
Automatic rules: If you want to turn on and off Do
not disturb mode during certain periods or events, use
the default time rules and event rule, or touch Add
more to set new rules.
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Knowing the Basics
Monitoring the Phone Status
The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone
and service status icons on the right side. Below are some of
the icons you may see.
3G connected No signal
4G connected Signal strength
HSPA+ connected Airplane mode
Mobile data in use Bluetooth
®
on
Vibration on
Connected to a Wi-Fi
®
network
Do not disturb mode
on (Alarms only or
Priority only)
Speaker on
Do not disturb mode
on (Total silence)
Phone microphone off
Battery low Location service active
Battery full
Wired headset
connected
Battery charging Alarm set
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ZTE BLADE A3 2019 User manual

Category
Smartphones
Type
User manual

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