ZTE Grand S Pro manual

Quick S t art Guide U.S. Cellular ® Customer S ervice 1-8 88-944-9400[...]

1 LEGA L IN FORMA TION Copyright © 2014 ZTE CORP ORA TION. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be quote d, reproduced, translated or used in an y form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, incl uding photocop ying and microfilm, without the prior written p ermission of ZTE Corporation. Notice This guide is published b y ZTE C[...]

2 T rademark s ZTE and the ZTE logos are tradem arks of the ZTE Corporation. Google and Android are trademarks of Google, Inc. The Bluetooth® trademark and log os are owned b y the Bluetooth SIG , Inc. and any use of such trademarks b y ZTE Corporation is under license. microSDHC logo is a trademark of the SD-3C, LLC. Manufactured under license fr[...]

3 SIM Card Limited Warranty Subject to the exclusions con tained below , United St ates Cellular Corporation (“U.S. Cellular”) warrants to the original purchaser (“Y ou” or “ Y our”) of the handset with which the SIM card was provided t hat the SIM card will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year f[...]

4 SOME ST A TES AND JURISDICTIONS D O NOT ALLOW LIMIT A TIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR LIMIT A TION OF INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO T HE ABOVE LIMIT A T IONS AND DISCLAIMERS MA Y NOT APPLY TO Y OU. No agent, employee, dealer, retailer , r epresentative or reseller is authorized to modify or e xtend the[...]

5 Contents Getting to Know Y our Phone .............................. 7  S tartin g Up ......................................................... 9  Charging the Batt ery ........................................ 12  Powering On/Of f Y our Phone ........................... 13  Getting to Know the Home Scre en................... 13  Add[...]

6 Capturing a Ph oto or V ideo .............................. 25  Playing Music ................................................... 26  Connecting to PC ............................................. 27  Using USB On-The-Go ..................................... 28  Using ZTE MHL ................................................ 28  Usi[...]

7 Getting to Know Your Phone Power Key Proximity & Light Sensors Earpiece T ouch Screen Home Key Menu Key Main Microphon e Back Key Front Camera Ligh t Indicato r Headse t Jac k[...]

8 Power Ke y  Press and hold to pow er on, select phone modes, turn on /off air plane mode, r estar t, or power of f.  Press to turn off or on the sc reen display . V olume Key Press or hol d to turn the volume up or down. Home Key  T ouch to return to the home screen from any application or screen.  T ouch and hold to open Google S ear[...]

9 Menu Key  T ouch to get the options for the current screen.  T ouch and hold to see recently used applications. Back Key T ouch to go to the previous screen. Starting Up Switch of f your ph one before in stalli ng or replacing the b attery or the 4G L TE SIM card. The microSDHC™ card is optio nal and can be install ed and remov ed while t[...]

10 1. Place your fi nger in t he slot at the bottom of the back cov er to lift and remove it. 2. Hold the 4G LTE SIM car d with its c ut corner oriented as s hown and s lip it into the card holder.[...]

11 3. Align the con nectors on t he phone and the battery and s lide the bat tery into the compartment. Th en gently press the bat tery down until it i s secured. 4. Hold your microSDHC card with the metal contacts faci ng dow n and slide it int o the microSDHC car d slot. NOTE: The microSDHC card is sold separately .[...]

12 NOTE: Some applications may require a microSDHC card to work normally or may store certain dat a on it. Therefore, it is recommended that you keep a microSDHC card inst alled and not remove or replace it randomly . 5. Align the bac k cover wi th the back of the phone and pr ess the cov er back int o place. Make sure all t he tabs a re secure an [...]

13 Powering On/Off Your Phone Make sure the bat tery is char ged before pow ering on.  Press and hol d the Power Key to turn on your phone.  T o tu rn it off, pres s and hold the Power Ke y to open the opti ons menu. T ouch Power off > OK . Getting to Know the Home Screen S tatu s bar Widget Wallp aper Primary shortcuts Shortcuts[...]

14 The home scre en is the st arting p oint for your phone’s applicati ons, functio ns, and menu s. Y ou can customize y our home scr een by adding application s hortcuts, folders, w idgets, and more. NOTE: Y our home screen ex tends bey ond the initial screen , providing m ore sp ace for short cuts, widgets, and folde rs. Simply swipe lef t or r[...]

15 3. Sele ct a wallpap er source and touch t he image or animati on you w ant to use as the wallpaper. S ome cropping may be needed f or Gallery images. Checking the Phone Status The status bar at the top of the screen displ ays phone and se rvice statu s with vario us icons on the right si de. Below are some of th e icons and their meanings. Syst[...]

16 Managing Notifications The status bar at the top of the screen prov ides notification al erts w ith different icon s on the left side. Bel ow are some of t he icons and th eir meanings. The notificati ons depend on the ap ps installed and you can t ouch and d rag the st atus bar dow n to see more inf ormation. New SMS/MMS microSDHC card removed [...]

17 Adjusting Volumes To adjust call v olume, press th e Volume Key while on a ca ll. To adjus t other volumes, follow the steps bel ow. 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. T[...]

18  T ouch the currently selected profile to make some change . NOTE: Y ou can also launch Dolby and selec t a profile from the Settings app ( Sound > Dolby Digital Plus ). Setting a Screen Lock Y ou can protect your p hone by crea ting a scre en lock. When ena bled, y ou need to touch and hold the screen, l ook at the d evice, draw a pattern[...]

19 Making a Call 1. T ouch the Home Key > . 2. In the Phone t ab , enter the ph one number with the o n-screen ke ypad. T ouch to delete incorr ect digit s. 3. T ouch b elow the ke ypad to place the cal l. NOTE: T o call a cont act, tou ch the Home Key > > and touch a cont act or a number . NOTE: T ouch and hold to retrieve your voicemail.[...]

20 Importing Contacts in Batche s 1. T ouch the Home Key > . 2. T ouch the Menu Key > Import/export > Import from phone st orage . 3. If prompted, se lect an acc ount in which to save the cont acts. 4. Select the vCard file( s) (*.vcf) and touch OK to begin importing. Sending a Message 1. T ouch in the home screen and select Messaging , th[...]

21 Setting Up Email Accounts Setting Up Gmail 1. T ouch in the home screen and select Gmail . NOTE: If another Gm ail account is already set up, touch the Menu Key > Settings > A DD ACCOUNT . 2. T ouch Existing to sign in to your ex isting Google Account. If y ou have no G oogle Account s, touch New to create one. 3. Follow the inst ructions [...]

22 2. Enter the email address a nd pa ssword. 3. T ouch Manual setup > Exchange . 4. If necessary , edit DomainUsername , Password , and Server informati on. 5. Configure th e settings o n the scre en, such as Days to sy nc email , and then touc h Next . 6. Identify y our new account w ith a unique name and then touc h Next . Contact y our serv[...]

23 Connecting With a Bluetooth Headset 1. T urn on the B luetooth h eadset and switch it to pairing mode . Refer to th e headset ’s user guide for more informatio n. 2. T ouch in the home screen and select Settings > Bluetooth . 3. Slide the ON/OFF sw itch if Bluetoot h is of f. When Blueto oth is on , the i con appe ars in the statu s bar . N[...]

24 Installing Apps From the Google Play™ Store Before you b egin, make sure that you h ave signed in to y our Googl e Acco unt. NOTE: The cont ent you can access in the Play S tore de pends on y our region and your serv ice provider . 1. T ouch the Home Key > > Pla y Store . The first tim e you launch Play Store , accept the Google Play T e[...]

25 Capturing a Photo or Video With a 13-megapix el auto-focus bac k camera with a LED fl ash and a 2 -megapixel fro nt camera, you can use t he Camera app to capture high quality photo s and record 1080P H D videos. 1. T ouch in the home screen and select Camera . 2. If ne cessary , slide to toggle between photo camer a and video r ecorder modes. 3[...]

26 Playing Music 1. T ouch in the home screen and select Music . 2. T ouch a card at th e top of th e screen to v iew your music li brary organ ized by Art i s ts , Albums , Songs , Playlist s , Folders , or Genre . Y o u can also touch RECENTL Y PLA YED or FA V O R I T E S to browse songs you recently play ed or y ou have added as favorites. 3. T [...]

27 NOTE: Save a lyrics file (*.lrc) w ith the same name as the m usic file to se e the ly rics on the screen when the song is being play ed. Connecting to PC Y ou can connect your phone to a computer w ith a USB cable and transfer music, pi ctures, an d other files in either direction . Y our device stor es these files in it s internal USB storage [...]

28 Using USB On-The-Go Y our phone support s USB On-Th e-Go. Y ou can connect the p hone and a U SB perip heral device (such as a US B flash driv e, a USB mouse, and a USB key board) with an adapter c able. For example, w hen you co nnect the pho ne with a USB flash driv e, you ca n browse the files on th e flash drive; c onnect the p hone with a U[...]

29  T ouch the Menu Key to scan the s torage for music files, chang e the backgrou nd image with Skin settings , or exit MHL mode. Using NFC With the NFC ( Near Field Commu nication) technology , capable dev ices can ex change dat a, such as phot os, videos and cont acts , wirelessly when they physically touc h each other or come to very close p[...]

30 Using Full Share (DLNA) Full Share us es DLNA technolog y to offer a wireless sol ution to sharin g media fil es among devices conn ected to t he same Wi-Fi network. Y ou can use this feat ure to easily access m edia content on dif ferent dev ices without having to transfer files . Share Media Files on Y our Phone 1. Connect y our phone to a Wi-[...]

31 Access Shared Files o n Other Devices After anoth er device has share d its media contents while conne cted to a Wi-Fi netw ork, you can access t hem with your phone. 1. Connect y our phone to th e same Wi-Fi network as t he other dev ice. 2. T ouch in the home screen and select Full Share . 3. T ouch Search for devices n earby to discover the o[...]

32 Browsing the Internet Opening a W eb Page T ouch in the home screen and select Browser or Chrome to view web pages or sea rch for information on the Internet. Chrome™ on your phone can sync bookmarks, browsing history , and opened tabs from your G oogle Acco unt. 1. T ouch the address field at the top an d enter the URL of the web page o r the[...]

33 Extending Battery Life There are sev eral things you can do to make your battery last l onger .  T urn on Wi- Fi, Bluetoot h, GPS, mobile data, auto-sync on ly when y ou need to.  Lower the screen bri ghtness.  Use Bluetoot h tetherin g or USB tether ing (when you h ave a cable ) instead of port able Wi-Fi hot spot to shar e your phon e[...]

34 Your Navigator Deluxe With Y our Navigat or Deluxe, y ou get all of the features of an a dvanced ca r navigation sy stem on your phone, w ith voice t urn-by-turn navigation and GPS suppo rt. Search fo r any destin ation including gas stati ons, A TMs, re stau rants an d more, and get d etailed m aps of any location. T o set location s ervices: 1[...]