Zte Blade A5 2020-T User manual

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Blade A5 2020-T
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 © 2020 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 ztemobiles.com.au) 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
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Android is a trademark of Google LLC;
The Bluetooth®word mark and logos are registered
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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: April 2020

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Contents
Getting Started.........................................................9
Knowing the Keys........................................................10
Setting Up Your Phone ................................................11
Charging the Phone.....................................................12
Powering On/Off ..........................................................12
Setting Up for the First Time ........................................13
Knowing the Home Screen...........................................13
View Notifications and the Quick Settings Panel ..........14
Personalizing .........................................................15
Choosing Your Wallpaper ............................................15
Removing Items from Your Home Screen....................15
Using Do Not Disturb Mode..........................................16
Knowing the Basics...............................................17
Monitoring the Phone Status........................................17
Managing Notifications.................................................18
Using Quick Settings....................................................19
Opening and Switching Apps .......................................20
Security ..................................................................21
Protecting Your Phone with a Screen Lock ..................21
Protect Your Phone with Screen Pinning......................22
Connecting to Mobile Network......................................23
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network.....................................24
Connecting to Devices..........................................25

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Bluetooth®................................................................... 25
Wi-Fi Direct®................................................................ 26
Connecting to a Computer via USB............................. 27
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection.................28
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection through Tethering
.................................................................................... 28
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection as a Wi-Fi Hotspot
.................................................................................... 29
Phone Calls ............................................................30
Placing Calls................................................................ 30
Answering or Rejecting Calls....................................... 31
Contacts .................................................................34
Creating a Contact....................................................... 34
Searching for a Contact............................................... 34
Importing and Exporting Contacts................................ 35
Setting a Ringtone for a Contact.................................. 37
Joining Duplicate Contacts .......................................... 38
Separating Contact Information................................... 38
Setting Call/Message Blocking .................................... 38
Gmail.......................................................................40
Setting up the First Email Account............................... 40
Writing and Sending an Email...................................... 40
Responding to an Email............................................... 41
Messages................................................................42

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Opening the Messages Screen....................................42
Sending a Message .....................................................42
Message Options.........................................................43
Message Settings ........................................................44
Camera ...................................................................45
Recording Videos.........................................................46
Photos ....................................................................47
Viewing your Photos ....................................................47
Sharing Pictures and Videos........................................47
Retouching Your Pictures.............................................47
YT Music.................................................................48
Settings ..................................................................49
Network & Internet .......................................................49
Connected Devices......................................................51
Apps & Notifications.....................................................51
Battery.........................................................................52
Display.........................................................................53
Sound..........................................................................53
Storage........................................................................53
Security & Location......................................................53
Digital Wellbeing & Parental Controls...........................56
Accounts......................................................................56
Accessibility.................................................................57
Google.........................................................................57
System.........................................................................57

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Software Update.......................................................... 58
Quick Reference Section.......................................59
For Your Safety......................................................63
General Safety ............................................................ 63
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy..................................... 65
Distractions.................................................................. 67
Product Handling......................................................... 67
Electrical Safety........................................................... 73
Radio Frequency Interference ..................................... 74
Explosive Environments .............................................. 76
Technical Specifications.......................................77
Battery Caution............................................................ 78
Proper Use.................................................................. 78
Disposal of Your Old Appliance ...........................79

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Getting Started

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Knowing the Keys
Key
Function
Power key
Press to turn the screen on or off
Press and hold to select Flight mode,
restart or power off, and change the
Ring / Vibrate / Silent mode.
Volume key
Press or hold 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.
Screen Capture
Press and hold the Volume Down and
Power key at the same time.
Android Recovery
With the device Off, press Power key
then press Volume Down to start
Android Recovery menu
Power Restart
Hold the power key for 10 seconds to
restart the device.