Zte BLADE A320 User manual

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ZTE BLADE A320
User Manual

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About This Manual
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 © 2017 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 smartphone users. Please visit the
ZTE official website (at www.ztedevice.com) for more information
on self-service and supported product models. Information on the
website takes precedence.
Disclaimer
ZTE Corporation expressly disclaims any liability for faults and
damages caused by unauthorized modifications of the software.

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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
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The Bluetooth®trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is
under license.
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Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ processors are products of
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Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries.
Used with permission.
Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their
respective owners.
Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time: June 21, 2017

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Contents
Getting Started......................................................... 7
Getting to Know Your Phone ...............................................7
Setting Up Your Phone ........................................................9
Charging the Phone........................................................... 12
Powering On/Off ................................................................ 13
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys ............................. 13
Getting to Know the Home Screen .................................... 14
Personalizing ......................................................... 17
Changing the System Language........................................ 17
Setting the Date and Time ................................................. 17
Turning On/Off System Sounds......................................... 18
Using Do Not Disturb Mode ............................................... 18
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks........................19
Using Split Screen ............................................................. 20
Knowing the Basics............................................... 22
Monitoring the Phone Status .............................................22
Managing Notifications ...................................................... 23
Entering Text ..................................................................... 25
Connecting to Networks and Devices.................. 26
Connecting to Wi-Fi ........................................................... 26
Using Wi-Fi Direct®............................................................ 29
Connecting to Bluetooth Devices....................................... 29

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Connecting to Your Computer via USB ............................. 32
Using the microSDXC Card as Portable Storage .............. 34
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection .............................. 35
Phone Calls ............................................................39
Placing and Ending Calls................................................... 39
Answering or Rejecting Calls............................................. 40
Working With the Call History............................................ 41
Checking Voicemail........................................................... 43
Using Options During a Call .............................................. 43
Contacts .................................................................44
Checking Contact Details .................................................. 45
Adding a New Contact....................................................... 45
Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts...................... 46
Working With Groups ........................................................ 48
Combine Duplicate Contacts ............................................. 49
Web Accounts ........................................................51
Adding or Removing Accounts .......................................... 51
Configuring Account Sync ................................................. 52
Email .......................................................................53
Setting Up the First Email Account.................................... 53
Checking Your Emails ....................................................... 53
Responding to an Email .................................................... 54
Writing and Sending an Email ........................................... 55
Adding and Editing Email Accounts................................... 56

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Messaging .............................................................. 57
Opening the Messaging Screen......................................... 57
Sending a Message ........................................................... 57
Replying to a Message ...................................................... 58
Browser .................................................................. 59
Opening the Browser .........................................................59
Using Multiple Browser Tabs .............................................60
Downloading Files ............................................................. 61
Using Bookmarks............................................................... 61
Clearing Browsing History ................................................. 62
Changing Browser Settings ............................................... 63
Camera ................................................................... 64
Capturing a Photo.............................................................. 64
Recording a Video .............................................................67
Using Manual Camera Mode ............................................. 67
Using Other Camera Modes .............................................. 68
Customizing Camera/Camcorder Settings......................... 68
Upgrading the Phone Software ............................ 71
Troubleshooting .................................................... 72
For Your Safety ...................................................... 76
General Safety................................................................... 76
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy........................................... 77
Distraction.......................................................................... 80

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Product Handling............................................................... 80
Electrical Safety................................................................. 84
Radio Frequency Interference ........................................... 85
Explosive Environments .................................................... 87

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Getting Started
Getting to Know Your Phone
Earpiece
Front camera
Proximity &
light sensor
Indicator light
Back key Recent apps key
Home key
Volume ke
y
Power key
Front flash

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Key Function
Power key

Press and hold to turn on or off airplane
mode, control sound and vibration, 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.
Headset jack
Back camera
Back flash
Speaker
Charging/micro-
USB jack
Microphone

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Key Function
Home key
Touch to return to the home screen from any
application or screen.
Touch and hold to use Google Search or Now
on Tap.
Back key Touch to go to the previous screen.
Recent apps key Touch to see recently used applications.
NOTE:
The positions of the Back key and the Recent apps key are
interchangeable through > Settings > Features >
Navigation keys.
Setting Up Your Phone
Power off your phone before removing or replacing the battery.
Power off your phone before installing or removing the micro-SIM
card. The microSDXC card can be installed or removed while the
phone is turned on, but you need to unmount it before removing
it.
WARNING!
To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of SIM
cards, or any non-standard micro-SIM card cut from a SIM card.
You can get a standard micro-SIM card from your service
provider.

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1. Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom left of the back
cover and lift it up gently.
2. Install the micro-SIM card 1/micro-SIM card 2 and the
microSDXC card. The package does not contain the
microSDXC card and the microSDXC card is sold separately.
Slide the micro-SIM card 1/micro-SIM card 2 into the card
holders.

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Hold the microSDXC card with the cut corner oriented as
shown and slip it into the card slot.
3. Insert the battery. Make sure the connectors on the battery go
into the battery compartment first and align with the
connectors in it. Gently push down on the battery until it clicks
micro-SIM card 2
micro-SIM card 1
microSDXC card

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into place.
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 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 power off, press and hold the Power key and touch Power
off.
NOTE:
If the phone freezes or takes too long to respond, you can press
and hold the Power key for about 10 seconds to restart the
phone.
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys
Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys (put
the phone to sleep mode) when not in use and to turn the screen
back on and unlock it when you need it.
To lock the screen and keys:
To quickly turn the screen off and lock the keys, press the Power
key.
NOTE:

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To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the
screen after some time of inactivity. You will still be able to
receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off.
To unlock the screen and keys:
1. Press the Power key to turn the screen on.
2. Swipe up on the screen.
- or -
Swipe left to open the Camera app.
- or -
Touch a notification twice consecutively to open the related
app.
NOTE:
If you have set a pattern, a PIN or a complex password for your
phone (see Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks), you’ll
need to press the Power key, draw the pattern or enter the
PIN/password to unlock your screen.
Getting to Know 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 shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.

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To adjust the order of a home screen panel:
1. Touch and hold an empty area of the home screen and slide
left or right at the top of the screen to view the home screen
thumbnails.
2. Touch and hold a thumbnail and drag it left or right to the
place you need.
Status ba
r
Widget
Folde
r
Primar
y
shortcuts
Shortcut

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NOTE:
Touch at the top of a home screen thumbnail to set it as the
main home screen.

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Personalizing
Changing the System Language
1. Touch > Settings > Advanced settings > Languages &
input > Languages.
2. Select the language you need.
Setting the Date and Time
1. Touch > Settings > Advanced settings > Date & time.
2. Set the date, time, time zone, time format, and lock screen
clocks.
To adjust the date and time automatically, switch on
Automatic date & time.
To adjust the date and time manually, switch off
Automatic date & time and touch Set date / Set time to
change the date and time.
To adjust the time zone automatically, switch on
Automatic time zone.
To adjust the time zone manually, switch off Automatic
time zone and touch Select time zone to set the correct
time zone.
To adjust the format of time, switch on or off Use 24-hour
format.
To display time other than your local time on the lock
screen, switch on Display dual clocks on lock screen
and touch it to choose a city/time zone.

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Turning On/Off System Sounds
1. Touch > Settings > Sound.
2. Switch on or off Dial pad tones,Screen locking sounds,
Touch sounds, Vibrate on tap, Silent boot, or Ringtone
fade-in.
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.
To turn on Do not disturb mode:
1. Touch > Settings > Sound > Do not disturb.
2. Slide on the switch next to Do not disturb.
3. Touch Do not disturb mode to determine whether you allow
exceptions.
Priority only: Disturbance set as priority interruptions are
allowed.
Alarms only: Only alarms sound or vibration is allowed.
Total silence: Forbid all disturbances.
To set exceptions for Do not disturb mode:
You can set reminders, certain calls and messages as exceptions
when Do not disturb mode is on, so these ringtones, sounds and
vibration are not turned off.
1. Touch > Settings > Sound > Do not disturb.
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touch the switches next to the items you want to allow. Touch
Messages or Incoming call and set who can alert you of
their messages or calls.
To set a Do not disturb rule:
If you want to allow all notification alerts through most of the time,
but want to limit alerts during certain times (like at night or on the
weekends), you can set a rule for Do not disturb mode.
1. Touch > Settings > Sound > Do not disturb.
2. Touch Add rule.
3. Select Time rule or Event rule, enter the rule name, and
touch OK.
4. For a time rule, set the days, the start and end times, and set
Do not disturb mode. For an event rule, select a Calendar
account you want to make the rule for, select the type of reply
you want to use, and set Do not disturb mode.
NOTE:
To turn on or off a rule, touch it to open its details screen and then
touch the Turn on or turn off switch.
Protecting Your Phone With Screen
Locks
You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When it is
enabled, you need to draw a pattern, enter a numeric PIN or
password to unlock the phone’s screen and keys.