ZTE Z797C manual

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About This Manual T hank you for choosing this ZTE mobile device . In order to k eep your device in its best condition, please read this manual and k eep it for future reference . Copyright © 2014 ZTE CORPORA TION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be quoted, reproduced, translated or used in any form or by any means , electronic[...]

Camera ............................................................ 54 Capturing a Photo .............................................. 54 Customizing Camera Settings ............................. 54 Recording a Video .............................................. 55 Customizing Camcorder Settings ........................ 55 Gallery ...............[...]

Upgrading the Phone Software .................... 75 T roubleshooting ............................................. 76 For Y our Safety ............................................... 79 General Safety .................................................... 79 Radio F requency (RF) Energy ............................... 80 FCC Compliance .............[...]

Getting S tarted 6 Getting S tarted 7 W ARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables . The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode . CA UTION: Do not change the built-in rechargeable battery in your phone by yourself . The battery can only be changed by ZTE or ZTE authorized service provider . 1. C[...]

Getting S tarted 8 Getting S tarted 9 Ke y Description P ower/Lock K ey Press and hold to turn on or off Airplane mode, restart, enable silent mode/vibration mode/ sound, or to power off . Press to switch your phone to Sleep mode . Press to wak e up your phone. Home K ey Press to return to the Home Screen from any application or screen. Press and h[...]

Changing the S yst em Language 1. Press the Home Key > Menu K ey > System settings > Language & input > Language . 2. Select the language you need. Setting the Dat e and Time 1. Press the Home Key > Menu K ey > System settings > Date & time . 2. Uncheck Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone if you want to se[...]

the Status Bar , the phone is in silent mode . • Press the Home Key > Menu K ey > System settings > Sound > Silent mode , and tap Vibrate or Mute . Applying New W allpapers Y ou can set the wallpaper for the home screen or lock screen. 1. Press the Home K ey > Menu Key > W allpaper . 2. T ap Home or Lock screen . 3. Select a wal[...]

Knowing the Basics 14 Monit oring the Phone S tatus T he 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 . Knowing the Basics 15 Indicators and Icons Indicator What it means G GPRS connected E EDGE connected 3G 3G connected 4G connected Flight mode Battery [...]

Knowing the Basics 16 Knowing the Basics 17 Opening/Closing the Notification P anel Notifications report the arrival of new messages , calendar events , and alarms , as well as ongoing events such as when you are sending or receiving data via Bluetooth . Y ou can open the Notification P anel to view the details of notifications . • To open th[...]

Rearranging the F av orites T ray T he home screen includes a customizable favorites tray at the bottom visible from all home screens . Y ou can k eep at most four items in the favorites tray. Drag apps or folders in or out of the tray to rearr ange it. Changing Input Methods Besides the pre-installed Google K eyboard, you can install other input m[...]

21 • Insert text from the clipboard: Move the cursor to the insertion point and then tap and hold the tab below the cursor . Release your finger and tap P ASTE . Opening and S wit ching Apps Opening an App 1. Press the Home K ey > . 2. Slide left or right on the screen and tap an app to open it. S witching Betw een Recently Opened Apps 1. Dou[...]

23 22 Adding a Wi-Fi Netw ork Y ou can add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID) or add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of range . T o connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the network’ s administrator . 1. Press the Home Key > Menu K ey > System settings > Wi-Fi . 2. [...]

24 25 Connecting t o Netw orks and Devices Sending Data via Bluetooth 1. Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share . 2. Select the option for sharing via Bluetooth . Th e method may vary by application and data type . 3. T ap a Bluetooth device the phone has paired with or wait for it to search for new devices [...]

Connecting t o V irtual Privat e Netw orks Virtual priv ate networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations , schools , and other institutions to let people access local network resources when not on campus , or when connected to a wireless network. Depending on the ty[...]

28 Adding a Call Log Number as a Contact 1 . Open the call log . 2. T ap a number to view more call information. 3. T ap . 4. T o add the number to an existing contact, tap a contact and then tap OK . To add a new contact, tap Create New Contact . T aking Other Actions on a Call Log Entry 1. Open the call log. 2. T ap a number to view more call inf[...]

Phone Calls 30 Enabling/Disabling Phone Dial P ad Sound 1. Press the Home Key > . 2 . Press the Menu K ey > Settings . 3. Check or uncheck Dial pad touch tones . Editing Quick Response t o Reject ed Callers 1. Press the Home Key > . 2 . Press the Menu K ey > Settings > Quick responses . 3. T ap the text message to edit it. Setting Up[...]

P eople 32 Y ou can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. T o see your contacts , press the Home K ey > . From there , you can tap the tabs to quickly switch to the contact groups or favorite contacts . Checking Contact Details 1. Press the Home Ke[...]

People 34 Deleting a Group 1. Press the Home Key > and tap the Groups tab . 2. T ap a group and then press the Menu Key > Disband group . 3. T ap OK to disband the group. The contacts in the group will not be deleted. Editing a Group 1. Press the Home Key > and tap the Groups tab . 2. T ap a group and then press the Menu Key . 3. T ap Edit[...]

Accounts 36 Adding or Removing Accounts Y ou can add multiple Google accounts and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync ® accounts . Y ou may also add other kinds of accounts , depending on the apps installed on your phone . Adding an Account 1. Press the Home Key > Menu K ey > System settings > Add account . 2. T ap the type of account you want [...]

38 Deleting an Email Y ou can delete an email from its folder . Y ou can also delete a batch of emails . • While reading a message, tap > OK . • While in a message list (for instance, the inbox), tap the checkboxes in front of the messages and then tap > OK . W r iting and Sending an Email 1. Open your email Inbox and tap . NO TE: If you [...]

40 Gmail After you sign in to your Google account on the phone , you can send and retrieve Gmail messages with the Gmail a pp. NO TE: This feature may not be available in certain regions or with certain service providers . Opening Y our Gmail Inbo x Press the Home K ey > and select Gmail . Th e Inbox screen appears . If you haven’t signed in, [...]

Gmail 42 Adding or Changing a Label 1. Open the Gmail app and tap in the message list the sender images next to the messages you want to label . 2. T ap > Change labels . 3. Check or uncheck labels in the new screen and tap OK . Adding S tars t o Messages 1. Open the Gmail app and tap in the message list the sender images next to the messages yo[...]

44 Deleting Messages or Threads Deleting Messages in a Thread 1. On the Messaging screen, tap a thread. 2. Press the Menu Key > Select item(s) . 3. T ap the messages you want to delete . The ones you tap will have a check in the box in front of them. 4. T ap at the bottom. 5. T ap OK . Delete Message Thr eads 1. On the Messaging screen, tap and [...]

Calendar 46 Creating an Ev ent 1. In any Calendar view, tap at the top to open an event details screen for a new event. Y ou can also tap a spot in Day or Week view twice to add an event to that time spot. 2. Add details about the event. Enter a name , location, time span, and other additional details about the event. NO TE: If you have more than o[...]

49 Use Browser to view web pages and search for information. Opening the Browser Press the Home K ey > . The last web page you were viewing is displayed. If you have not used Browser recently, your home page opens . Browser also opens when you tap a web link—for example , in an email or a text message . Opening a W eb P age or Searching the W [...]

50 51 Bookmarking a W eb Page 1. Open the web page . 2. Press the Menu Key > Save to bookmarks . 3. Edit the bookmark label and address if necessary, or choose a different account. T ap the name beside Add to to change the place where the bookmark will be stored. 4. T ap OK . Editing a Bookmark 1. Press the Menu Key > Bookmarks . 2. T ap and [...]

52 53 Searching for Local Places Google Maps helps you find all kinds of businesses and establishments around you. Y ou can rate these places and get recommendations . 1. Press the Home Key > and select Maps . 2. Navigate the map view to the area you’ d like to explore . Y ou can explore nearby locations or pan the map to another location. 3.[...]

54 55 Y ou can take photos and record videos . Photos and videos are stored on the phone’ s memory card or to the phone’ s internal storage. Y ou can copy them to your computer or access them in the Gallery app . Capturing a Photo 1. Press the Home Key > > Camera . 2. Aim the camera at the subject and mak e any necessary adjustments . TIP[...]

56 57 Opening the Gallery Press the Home K ey > and select Gallery to view albums of your pictures and videos . W orking W ith Albums When you open the Gallery, all pictures and videos on your phone are displayed in a number of albums . Viewing album cont ents T ap an album to view the pictures and videos it contains. Sharing Albums 1. T ap and [...]

58 59 Press the Home K ey > and select Music to play audio files stored on your phone . Music supports a wide variety of audio formats , so it can play music you purchase from online stores , music you copy from your CD collection, and so on. Copying Music Files t o Y our Phone Before using Music, you need to copy audio files from your compute[...]

60 61 Removing a Song Fr om a Playlist 1. Open a playlist. 2. T ap and hold the song or songs you want to remove . 3. T ap . Deleting or Renaming a Playlist 1. T ap the Playlists tab in the music library to see all the playlists . 2. T ap next to a playlist and tap Rename Playlist or Delete Playlist in the menu that opens . Music T he Play Music ap[...]

62 63 Y ou can still control the music when you are not in the playback screen. • In the Play Music app, tap the summary information at the bottom of the screen to restore the playback screen. • In other apps, flick down on the Notification P anel. T ap the song title to restore the playback screen, or just pause/resume playback or skip to th[...]

64 65 Sound Recorder enables you to record voice memos and listen to them whenever you lik e . Recor ding a V oice Memo 1. Press the Home Key > and select Sound Recorder . 2. T ap to start recording. T ap > OK to cancel recording if you change your mind. T ap to pause and to continue recording. 3. T ap to stop recording. The memo is automatic[...]

66 67 Downloads T he Downloads app k eeps a record of the files you have downloaded using the Browser , Email , or Gmail app . Press the Home K ey > and select Downloads to check the record. • T ap a file to open it with the appropriate applications . • T ap and hold a file , or check the box in front of it, to delete or share it. File Ma[...]

Press the Home K ey > . Y ou can buy or rent music, books , movies , and apps and download them to your phone . NO TE: The content you can access in Play Store depends on your region and your service provider . Browsing and Sear ching Apps Y ou can browse apps by category and sort them in different ways . T ap a top-level category, such as Games[...]

70 71 Viewing Y our Downloaded Apps 1 . In the Apps screen of Play Store , tap > My apps . 2. Y our list of installed apps opens. Y ou can tap one to rate it, uninstall it, request a refund, update it, and so on. Uninstalling an App 1 . In the Apps screen of Play Store, tap > My apps . 2. T ap an app to open its details screen. 3. T ap UNINST[...]

72 73 Language and Input • Language: Select a language and region for your system. • Spell checker: Check the spelling of text you enter or set the spell check er options . • P ersonal dictionary: Add new words to the phone’ s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary. The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion. [...]

74 75 • Encrypt phone: Encrypt your data on the phone to protect your privacy (see P ersonalizing – Protecting Y our Phone With Encryption ). • Make passwords visible: Display passwords as you enter them. • Device administrators: View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators . • Unknown sources: Check this option[...]

76 If you encounter problems while using the phone , or if it performs abnormally, you can refer to the chart below. If your particular problem cannot be resolved using the information in the chart, contact the dealer where you purchased the phone Problem P ossible Causes P ossible Solution P oor reception T he network signal is too weak at your cu[...]

79 Problem P ossible Causes P ossible Solution Unable to enter information into the phonebook T he phonebook’ s memory is already full. Delete unnecessary data from the contacts. Phone crashes , reboots , freezes , or cannot be powered on Some third-party software is not compatible with your phone . Reset the phone to factory status . Enter safet[...]

81 80 For Y our Safety CA UTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. NO TE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reason[...]

T his phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses . However , there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids . It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations , [...]

• Press the buttons lightly. • Use the special features that are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons , such as Message T emplates and Predictive Text. • T ake many breaks to stretch and relax. Emer gency Calls T his phone , lik e any wireless phone , operates using radio signals , which cannot guarantee connection in all condit[...]

87 Interference in Cars Please note that because of possible interference with electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phones in their vehicles unless a hands-free kit with an external antenna is included in the installation. Explosiv e Environments Gas S tations and Explosiv e Atmospher es In locations with potent[...]

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