Zte Q301C User manual

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ZTE Q301C
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 © 2014 ZTE
CORPORATION
All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be
quoted, reproduced, translated or used
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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.

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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
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www.ztedevice.com) for more
information on self-service and
supported product models. Information
on the website takes precedence.
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any liability for faults and damages
caused by unauthorized modifications
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are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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and any use of such trademarks by
ZTE Corporation is under license.
microSDHC logo is a trademark
of the SD-3C, LLC.
Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time : November 17, 2014
Contents
Getting Started------------------12
Getting to Know Your Phone..12
Knowing the Keys...................13
Installing the UIM/SIM Cards..14
Installing the microSDHC™
Card.........................................15
Charging the Battery ..............16
Extending the Battery Life......19
Powering On/Off .....................19
Restarting the Phone..............20
Setting Up for the First Time..20
Locking/Unlocking the Screen

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and Keys................................. 21
Using the Touch Screen......... 22
Getting to Know the Home
Screen..................................... 24
Personalizing--------------------25
Changing the System Language
................................................ 25
Setting the Date and Time...... 25
Changing Ringtone and
Notification Sound................. 25
Turning On/Off Touch Sound. 26
Adjusting Volume................... 26
Switching to Silent Mode....... 27
Applying New Wallpapers...... 28
Changing Screen Brightness 28
Protecting Your Phone With
Screen Locks.......................... 29
Knowing the Basics-----------31
Monitoring the Phone Status. 31
Managing Notifications.......... 32
Managing Shortcuts and
Widgets................................... 36
Organizing With Folders........ 37
Rearranging the Favorites Tray
................................................ 38
Entering Text.......................... 39
Editing Text ............................ 43
Opening and Switching Apps 44

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Connecting to Networks and
Devices----------------------------45
Connecting to Mobile Networks
.................................................45
Connecting to WIFI.................47
Using WIFI Direct....................52
Connecting to Bluetooth®
Devices....................................53
Connecting to Your Computer
via USB....................................56
Sharing Your Mobile Data
Connection..............................60
Connecting to Virtual Private
Networks.................................64
Phone Calls-----------------------66
Placing and Ending Calls.......66
Answering or Rejecting Calls.67
Working With the Call Log......68
Calling Your Contacts.............70
Checking Voicemail................70
Using Options During a Call...71
Managing Multi-party Calls.....72
Adjusting Your Call Settings..74
Contacts---------------------------78
Checking Contact Details.......78
Adding a New Contact............79
Importing, Exporting, and
Sharing Contacts....................79

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Working With Favorite Contacts
................................................ 81
Working With Groups ............ 82
Searching for a Contact......... 84
Editing Contacts .................... 84
Accounts--------------------------87
Adding or Removing Accounts
................................................ 87
Configuring Account Sync .... 88
Email--------------------------------89
Setting Up the First Email
Account.................................. 90
Checking Your Emails............ 90
Responding to an Email......... 91
Writing and Sending an Email92
Adding and Editing Email
Accounts ................................ 93
Changing General Email
Settings .................................. 95
Gmail™----------------------------95
Opening Your Gmail Inbox..... 95
Switching Accounts............... 96
Writing and Sending a Message
................................................ 97
Replying to or Forwarding a
Message ................................. 97
Working With Received
Attachments........................... 98

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Working With Labels ..............99
Changing Gmail Settings .....100
Messaging------------------------10
0Opening the Messaging Screen
...............................................100
Sending a Message ..............101
Replying to a Message.........102
Forwarding a Message .........103
Copying a Message ..............104
Changing Message Settings 105
Calendar---------------------------10
5Viewing Your Calendars and
Events ...................................106
Creating an Event.................107
Editing or Deleting an Event 108
Changing Calendar Settings 108
Browser----------------------------10
9Opening the Browser............109
Downloading Files................110
Changing Browser Settings.111
Google Now™ and
Search--112
Enabling Google Now...........112
Searching With Text..............113
Searching by Speaking ........113

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Changing Search Settings....114
Camera-----------------------------11
4Capturing a Photo.................115
Customizing Camera Settings
...............................................116
Gallery-----------------------------11
9Opening Gallery ....................119
Working With Albums ...........119
Working With Pictures......... 120
Retouching Your Pictures.... 122
Playing Videos ..................... 122
Music-----------------------------123
Copying Music Files to Your
Phone ................................... 123
Viewing Your Music Library. 124
Set a Song as the Default
Ringtone............................... 125
Playing Music....................... 126
Managing Playlists............... 127
Videos---------------------------128
Opening the Video Library... 128
Playing and Controlling Videos
.............................................. 129
Managing Video Files........... 129
FM Radio New-----------------130

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Scanning and Saving Channels
...............................................130
Listening to FM Radio ..........131
Recording Radio Programs..131
Editing a Saved Channel ......132
Sound Recorder---------------133
Recording a Voice Memo......133
Playing a Voice Memo ..........134
Calculator-----------------------134
Chrome™---------------------- 134
Clock------------------------------135
World Clock---------------------136
Downloads----------------------136
Drive------------------------------137
File Explorer--------------------137
System Updates---------------138
Google Play™ Store---------139
Settings--------------------------139
Wireless and Networks.........139
Device ...................................142
Personal................................148
Accounts...............................152
System ..................................152
Upgrading the Phone
Software-------------------------154