Zte V768 Original instructions

ZTE© V768
User Manual and
Safety Information

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Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time : 2012.12.20

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting Started ...........................................10
Overview ............................................................10
Keys Explained ..................................................11
Starting Up ........................................................12
Installing the SIM, microSD Card and Battery .......12
Removing the Battery, SIM and microSD Card .....14
Charging the Battery ..............................................14
Switching Your Phone On/Off ...........................16
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time ..............16
Switching to Sleep Mode .......................................17
Waking Up Your Phone ..........................................17
Getting Around Your Phone ..............................17
Using the Touch Screen .........................................17
Home Screen .........................................................19
Status and Notication Icons .................................22
Using the Notication Panel ...................................24
Applications and Settings Preview ........................24
Phone Calls ................................................31
Making Calls ......................................................31
Calling From the Dialer ..........................................31
Calling From Your Contacts ...................................31
Calling From Your Call History ...............................31
Calling From a Text Message ................................32
Using Speed Dial ...................................................32
Receiving Calls ..................................................33
Answering a Call ....................................................33
Rejecting a Call ......................................................33
Muting a Call ..........................................................33
Putting a Call on Hold ............................................33
Turning the Speakerphone On/Off .........................34
Ending a Call ..........................................................34
Call Settings ......................................................34

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contacts......................................................36
Importing and Exporting Contacts....................36
Importing/Exporting Contacts (SIM Card) .............36
Importing/Exporting Contacts (microSD Card) .....37
Sharing Contacts Information ...........................37
Creating a Contact ............................................38
Adding a Contact to Favorites ..........................38
Searching for a Contact ....................................38
Creating a New Group ......................................39
Entering Text ...............................................40
Android Keyboard .............................................40
XT9 Text Input ....................................................42
Touch Input Settings ..........................................45
Messaging ..................................................46
Message Box ....................................................46
Sending an Message ........................................46
Message Settings .............................................47
Email ...........................................................51
Creating an Email Account ...............................51
Receiving Emails ...............................................52
Composing and Sending an Email ..................52
Replying to or Forwarding an Email .................53
Deleting an Email Account ................................53
Email Settings ....................................................54
Getting Connected to the Internet .............55
Adding a New GPRS/EDGE/3G Connection ...55
Turning On Wi-Fi ................................................56

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network .........................56
Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status ..................57
Adding WPS Network ........................................57
Browsing the Internet .................................60
Browsing Options ..............................................60
Using Bookmarks ..............................................61
Editing a Bookmark ................................................61
Deleting a Bookmark .............................................62
Browser Settings ...............................................62
Bluetooth® ...................................................63
Turning Bluetooth On/Off ..................................63
Making Your Phone Visible................................63
Changing the Device Name .............................64
Pairing With a Bluetooth Device........................64
Connecting to a Bluetooth Device ....................65
Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device ...................66
Unpairing From a Bluetooth Device .................66
Making the Most of Multimedia .................67
Taking Pictures With Your Camera ....................67
Adjusting Camera Settings ...............................67
Shooting Video With Your Camcorder ..............68
Adjusting Camcorder Settings ..........................68
Music Player ......................................................68
Creating Playlists ....................................................69
Managing Playlists .................................................70
Adding a Song to a Playlist ....................................70
Setting a Song as Ringtone ...................................70
Google Play Music ............................................71
Playing Your Music .................................................71

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Creating a New Playlist ..........................................73
Adding a Song to a Playlist ....................................73
Managing Playlists .................................................74
Playing Your Videos ...........................................74
Google Play Movies ..........................................75
Opening Your Gallery ........................................75
Making Voice Memos ........................................76
Turning On/Off USB Mass Storage ...........78
Using Your Google™ Applications ............79
Gmail .................................................................79
Google Calendar ...............................................80
Google Talk ........................................................80
Opening Google Talk .............................................81
Adding a New Friend .............................................81
Changing Your Online Status .................................81
Starting a Chat .......................................................81
Places ................................................................82
Navigation .........................................................82
Latitude ..............................................................83
Play Store ..........................................................84
Browsing and Searching for Apps .........................84
Downloading and Installing Apps ..........................84
Sorting out Your Phone Settings ...............86
Setting Date and Time ......................................86
Display Settings.................................................86
Sound Settings ..................................................86
Language Settings ............................................88
Mobile Network Services ..................................88
Getting Data Services When Roaming ..................88

Disabling Data Services .........................................88
Switching Network Modes .....................................89
Switching Networks ................................................89
Setting Access Point Names .................................89
Security Settings ................................................90
Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Unlock
Pattern ....................................................................90
Protecting Your Phone With a PIN or Password ....92
Disabling Screen Lock Settings .............................92
Protecting Your SIM Card With a PIN ....................93
Setting Up Credential Storage ...............................94
Managing Your Device Memory........................95
Privacy: Reset to Factory Settings ....................95
Managing Applications .....................................96
Installing an Application .........................................96
Removing an Application .......................................97
Moving an Application ...........................................98
Managing Other Settings ..................................99
Search Settings ......................................................99
Voice Input and Output ..........................................99
Accessibility ............................................................99
Other Applications ...................................100
Alarm ...............................................................100
Calculator ........................................................100
File Manager ....................................................100
Accessing File Manager ......................................100
Opening Files in File Manager .............................100
News and Weather ..........................................101
Note Pad ..........................................................102
Play Magazines ...............................................102
Play Movies .....................................................102

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SIM Toolkit .......................................................103
Stopwatch........................................................103
Task Manager ..................................................103
Voice Dialer ......................................................104
Calling a Contact With Voice Dialer .....................104
Calling a Phone Number With Voice Dialer .........104
Opening Menus or Applications With
Voice Dialer ......................................................104
For Your Safety .........................................106
General Safety .................................................106
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy ........................107
FCC Compliance .............................................109
Using Your Phone With
a Hearing Aid Device .................................111
Turning on the HAC Setting .............................113
Distraction .......................................................114
Driving ...................................................................114
Operating Machinery ...........................................114
Product Handling ............................................114
General Statement on Handling and Use ...........114
Battery ..................................................................116
Small Children ......................................................117
Demagnetization ..................................................117
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) .............................118
Antenna ................................................................118
Normal Use Position ............................................119
Air Bags ................................................................119
Seizures/Blackouts ...............................................120
Repetitive Strain Injuries .......................................120
Emergency Calls ..................................................120
Loud Noise ...........................................................121

Phone Heating......................................................121
Electrical Safety ...............................................121
Accessories ..........................................................121
Connection to a Car .............................................121
Faulty and Damaged Products ............................122
Radio Frequency Interference ........................122
General Statement on Interference ......................122
Pacemakers..........................................................122
Hearing Aids .........................................................123
Medical Devices ...................................................123
Hospitals...............................................................123
Aircraft ..................................................................123
Interference in Vehicles ........................................124
Explosive Environments ..................................124
Gas Stations and Explosive Atmospheres ..........124
Blasting Caps and Areas .....................................124
Consumer Limited Warranty ....................126

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GETTING STARTED
Overview
Power Key
LED Indicator
Touch Screen
Search Key
Back Key
Earpiece
Home Key
Headset
Jack
Charger/
USB Jack
Menu Key
Volume Keys
Camera
Speaker
Back Cover

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Keys Explained
Key Function
Power
Key
• Press and hold to turn on or
off Silent or Airplane mode,
or to power off.
• Press to switch your phone
to Sleep mode.
• Press to wake up your
phone.
Home
Key
• Touch to return to the Home
Screen from any application
or screen.
• Touch and hold to see
recently used applications.
Menu
Key
Touch to get the options for the
current screen.
Back
Key Touch to go to the previous screen.
Search
Key
Touch to search information on the
current screen or application.
Volume
Keys Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.

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Starting Up
Installing the SIM, microSD Card and
Battery
Switch off your phone before installing or
replacing the battery, SIM, or memory card.
1. Remove the back cover.
2. Hold the SIM card with the cut corner
oriented as shown and slip it into the
card holder.

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3. Hold your microSD card with the metal
contacts facing down and slide it in.
NOTE: microSD logo is a trademark of
the SD Card Association.
4. Insert the battery by aligning the gold
contacts on the battery with the gold
contacts in the battery compartment.
Gently push down on the battery until it
clicks into place.

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5. Press the cover gently back into place
until you hear a click.
Removing the Battery, SIM and microSD
Card
1. Make sure that your mobile phone is off.
2. Remove the back cover.
3. Lift the battery up and out.
4. Slide the SIM card out.
5. Slide the microSD card out.
NOTE: When your phone is on, you need to
unmount the microSD card before removing it.
See Managing Your Device Memory on page 95.
Charging the Battery
When you rst get your new phone you’ll
need to charge the battery.
1. Connect the adapter to the charger
jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted
with the correct orientation. Do not force

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the connector into the charger jack.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC
wall outlet.
3. Disconnect the charger when the
battery is fully charged.
NOTE: If the battery is not full after 10 hours
of continuous charging, please reconnect the
phone and the adapter.
How much charge have you got?
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.
If the phone is on, you’ll see this charging
icon / appear on the status bar. As
soon as charging is completed, this icon
appears on the status bar.

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Switching Your Phone On/Off
• Make sure the SIM card is in your
phone and the battery is charged.
• Press and hold the Power Key to
switch on your phone.
• To switch it off, press and hold the
Power Key to get the phone options.
Touch Power off, and then touch OK.
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time
When you rst power on your phone after you
purchase it or reset it to factory settings (see
Sorting out Your Phone Settings – Privacy:
Reset to Factory Settings), you need to
perform some settings before using it.
4. Touch Change language to change
the language you want to use, if needed.
5. Touch the Android robot on the screen.
6. Create a Google Account or Sign in
your account. You can also touch Skip
to set up an account later.
7. Congure the Google location options
and touch Next.
8. Congure the date and time options,
and touch Next.

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Switching to Sleep Mode
To save battery power, Sleep Mode suspends
your phone to a low-power-consumption state
while the display is off. Your phone also goes
into Sleep Mode by itself when the display is
automatically turned off after a certain period
of time, which you can set in Settings >
Display > Screen timeout.
Press the Power Key to switch to Sleep Mode.
Waking Up Your Phone
1. Press the Power Key to activate your
screen display.
2. Touch and hold the icon to unlock
the screen.
NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN or
password for your phone (see chapter Sorting
out Your Phone Settings – Security Settings)
you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN/
password to unlock your screen.
Getting Around Your Phone
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

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onscreen items such as application
and settings icons, or press onscreen
buttons, simply touch them with your
nger.
• 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 nger vertically or
horizontally across the screen.
• Drag: To drag, press and hold your
nger with some pressure before
you start to move your nger. While
dragging, do not release your nger
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 ngers 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.

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Home Screen
You choose what is shown on your Home
Screen. Set your own wallpaper, add the
widgets or application shortcuts you need,
or remove them as you like.
Widgets
Dialer
Mobile
Web
All apps
Status &
Notications
Shortcuts
Wallpaper

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Extended Home Screen
The Home Screen extends beyond the
screen width, giving you lot more space to
add more stuff. Simply slide your nger to the
left or right, or touch the dots on the bottom
corners of the screen, to see the extended
Home Screen.
Choosing Your Wallpaper
1. Touch the Home Key to return to the
Home Screen.
2. Touch the Menu Key > Wallpaper.
3. Touch Gallery, Live wallpapers,
or Wallpapers and choose the
image or animation you want to use
as the wallpaper. Some cropping
may be needed for Gallery images.
4. Touch Save or Set wallpaper.
Adding Items to Your Home Screen
1. Touch the Home Key to return to the
Home Screen.
2. Slide left or right to nd a part of the
Home Screen with free space.
3. Touch the Menu Key > Add.
4. You can also touch and hold the blank
area of the Home Screen to get the
Add to Home screen menu.