Zte QUARTZ Z797C User manual

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Z797C
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
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permission of ZTE Corporation.
Notice
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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
chapter 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 www.ztedevice.com) 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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Google and Android are trademarks of Google, Inc.
Qualcomm Snapdragon™ processors are products of Qualcomm
Technologies, Inc.®
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license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS
and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and SRS

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Sound is a registered trademark of DTS, LLC. © DTS, Inc. All
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microSDHC™ logo is a trademark of the SD-3C, LLC.
Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their
respective owners.
Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time : 2014.3

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Contents
Getting Started.......................................................12
Getting to Know Your Phone ............................................12
Knowing the Keys ............................................................13
Installing the microSDHC™ Card .....................................14
Charging the Battery........................................................15
Extending the Battery Life ................................................17
Powering On/Off ..............................................................17
Restarting the Phone........................................................17
Setting Up for the First Time.............................................18
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys...........................18
Using the Touch Screen ...................................................19
Getting to Know the Home Screen ...................................20
Personalizing .........................................................23
Changing the System Language ......................................23
Setting the Date and Time................................................23
Changing Ringtone and Notification Sound ......................23
Turning On/Off Touch Sounds ..........................................24
Adjusting Volumes............................................................24
Switching to Silent Mode..................................................24
Applying New Wallpapers.................................................25
Changing Screen Brightness............................................25
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks........................26
Protecting Your Phone With Encryption............................27

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Knowing the Basics...............................................29
Monitoring the Phone Status............................................29
Managing Notifications.....................................................29
Managing Shortcuts and Widgets.....................................32
Organizing With Folders ..................................................33
Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts ..................................34
Entering Text ...................................................................34
Editing Text......................................................................37
Opening and Switching Apps ...........................................38
Connecting to Networks and Devices..................40
Connecting to Mobile Networks........................................40
Connecting to Wi-Fi®.......................................................41
Connecting to Bluetooth®Devices....................................44
Connecting to Your Computer via USB.............................47
Connecting to Virtual Private Networks ............................49
Phone Calls ............................................................51
Placing and Ending Calls.................................................51
Answering or Rejecting Calls ...........................................51
Working With the Call Log................................................52
Calling Your Contacts.......................................................54
Checking Voicemail .........................................................54
Using Options During a Call.............................................55
Switch Between Two Calls...............................................55
Adjusting Your Call Settings.............................................56
People.....................................................................61

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Checking Contact Details.................................................61
Adding a New Contact......................................................61
Setting Up Your Own Profile.............................................62
Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts......................62
Working With Favorite Contacts .......................................63
Working With Groups.......................................................64
Searching for a Contact....................................................66
Editing Contacts...............................................................66
Accounts ................................................................69
Adding or Removing Accounts..........................................69
Configuring Account Sync ................................................70
Email.......................................................................72
Setting Up the First EmailAccount ...................................72
Checking Your Emails ......................................................72
Responding to an Email...................................................73
Writing and Sending an Email ..........................................74
Adding and Editing Email Accounts..................................75
Changing General Email Settings.....................................76
Gmail™ ...................................................................77
Opening Your Gmail Inbox................................................77
SwitchingAccounts..........................................................77
Writing and Sending a Message.......................................78
Replying to or Forwarding a Message ..............................78
Working With Received Attachments................................79
Working With Labels ........................................................79

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Changing Gmail Settings .................................................80
Messaging ..............................................................81
Opening the Messaging Screen.......................................81
Sending a Message.........................................................81
Replying to a Message ....................................................82
Forwarding a Message ....................................................82
Changing Message Settings............................................83
Calendar .................................................................84
Viewing Your Calendars and Events.................................84
Creating an Event............................................................85
Editing or Deleting an Event.............................................85
Changing Calendar Settings ............................................86
Google+™...............................................................87
Getting Started With Google+ ..........................................87
Signing out of Google+....................................................88
Browser ..................................................................89
Opening the Browser.......................................................89
Downloading Files ...........................................................89
Changing Browser Settings..............................................90
Maps........................................................................91
Activating Location Services ............................................91
Getting Your Location ......................................................91
Searching for a Location..................................................92
Getting Directions to Your Destination..............................92

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Searching for Local Places...............................................93
Google Now™ and Search....................................95
Enabling Google Now ......................................................95
Searching With Text.........................................................95
Searching by Speaking.....................................................96
Changing Search Settings................................................96
Camera ...................................................................97
Capturing a Photo............................................................97
Customizing Camera Settings..........................................98
Recording a Video............................................................99
Customizing Camcorder Settings ...................................101
Gallery ..................................................................102
Opening Gallery.............................................................102
Working With Albums.....................................................102
Working With Pictures....................................................103
Retouching Your Pictures...............................................104
Playing Videos...............................................................105
Music ....................................................................106
Copying Music Files to Your Phone................................106
Viewing Your Music Library ............................................107
Set a Song as the Default Ringtone................................107
Playing Music.................................................................108
Managing Playlists.........................................................109
Play Music............................................................110

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Playing Your Music ........................................................ 110
Managing Playlists......................................................... 112
Video Player .........................................................113
Opening the Video Library ............................................. 113
Playing and Controlling Videos ...................................... 113
Managing Video Files .................................................... 113
Sound Recorder...................................................115
Recording a Voice Memo............................................... 115
Playing a Voice Memo................................................... 115
More Apps.............................................................117
Clock............................................................................. 117
Calculator...................................................................... 118
Chrome™...................................................................... 118
Downloads..................................................................... 119
File Manager ................................................................. 119
Full Share......................................................................120
Mi-EasyAccess..............................................................121
NotePad........................................................................122
Task Manager................................................................122
Google Play™ Store ............................................123
Browsing and Searching forApps ..................................123
Downloading and Installing Apps....................................123
Creating a Google Wallet™ Account ..............................124
Managing Your Downloads ............................................125

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Settings ................................................................126
General Settings............................................................126
Wireless & Networks......................................................129
Device ...........................................................................130
Personal ........................................................................131
Accounts........................................................................133
System...........................................................................133
Upgrading the Phone Software ..........................135
Troubleshooting...................................................136
For Your Safety....................................................140
General Safety...............................................................140
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy........................................141
FCC Compliance............................................................143
HearingAid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for Mobile
phones...........................................................................144
Distraction......................................................................146
Product Handling ...........................................................146
Electrical Safety.............................................................150
CTIA Requirements........................................................151
Radio Frequency Interference........................................152
Explosive Environments.................................................154

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Getting Started
Getting to Know Your Phone
Front-facing
Camera
Earpiece
Touch Screen
3.5mm
Headset Jack
Proximity &
Light Sensors
Indicator Light
Home Key
Back Key
Main
Microphone
Menu Key

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Knowing the Keys
Key
Function
Power Key
Press and hold to turn on or off airplane
mode, enable/disable sound or vibration,
restart, or power off.
Press to turn on or off the display.
Home Key
Touch to return to the home screen from any
application or screen.
Press and hold to open Google search.
Touch twice to see recently used apps.
Auxiliary
Microphone
Battery Cover
Back Camera
Flashlight
Volume Key
Power/Lock Key
Speaker
micro-USB/
Charging Jack

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Key
Function
Menu Key
Touch to get the options for the current screen.
Back Key
Touch to go to the previous screen.
Volume Key
Press or hold either end of the key to turn the
volume up or down.
Installing the microSDHC™ Card
The microSDHC card can be installed and removed while the
phone is turned on. Unmount themicroSDHC card before
removing it.
1. Remove the back cover.
2. Hold your microSDHC card with the metal contacts facing
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NOTE: Your phone may come with a pre-installed
microSDHC card. Some applications may not function
normally after you remove the card, pre-installed or
otherwise.
3. Align the back cover with the back of the phone and press the
cover back into place. Make sure all the tabs are secure and
there are no gaps around the cover.
Charging the Battery
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
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If the battery is low, there will be a pop-up message on the
screen. As you charge your phone, the screen will tell you the
exact battery level each time you wake up your phone.
WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The
use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or
cause the battery to explode.
CAUTION: 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. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the
adapter is inserted with the correct orientation. Do not force
the connector into the charging jack.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet. If the
phone is on, you’ll see a charging icon, such as or ,

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appear on the status bar.
3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged.
Extending the Battery Life
Active applications, screen brightness levels, Bluetooth andWi-Fi
usage and GPS functionality can drain your battery. You can
follow the helpful tips below to conserve your battery power:
Reduce the screen backlight time.
Lower the screen brightness.
Turn auto-sync, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth off when not in use.
Disable the GPS function when not in use. Most applications
using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites
for your current location; each query drains your battery.
Powering On/Off
Press and hold the Power Key to turn on your phone.
To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to open the
options menu. Touch Power off and then touch OK.
Restarting the Phone
If the screen freezes or takes too long to respond, try pressing
and holding the Power Key for about 10 seconds to restart the
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Setting Up for the First Time
When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or
reset it to factory settings (see Settings –Personal –Backup and
Reset), you need to do some settings before using it.
Touch the language field to select the language you want to use
and then touch Start. Then follow the prompts to set up Wi-Fi,
Google Account, Google location and other options.
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and
Keys
Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys 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: To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off
the screen after a certain 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. Touch and hold any blank area of the screen.
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You can touch the bottom of the screen and slide left to
access a few basic functions such as People, Phone, and
Camera.
NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, a face lock, a PIN or a
password for your phone (see the chapter Personalizing –
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks), you’ll need to draw
the pattern, look at the front-facing camera, or enter the
PIN/password to unlock the screen.
Using the Touch Screen
Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a
variety of touch gestures.
Touch
When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select
onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or
press onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger.
Touch and Hold
To open the available options for an item (for example, a
message or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item.
Swipe or Slide
To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically
or horizontally across the screen.
Drag
To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure
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release your finger until you have reached the target position.
Pinch
In some apps (such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery), you can
zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once
and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them
apart (to zoom in).
Rotate the screen
For most screens, you can automatically change the screen
orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone
sideways.
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 application icons, shortcuts, folders,
widgets, and more.