Zte Z777 User manual

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Z777 USER
MANUAL
www.zteusa.com

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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
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Notice
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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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Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time: 2014.3

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Table of Contents
Getting Started.......................................................11
Starting Up.................................................................. 11
Installing the micro-SIM Card and Battery .............. 11
Installing the microSDHCTM Card (Not Included) .... 13
Charging the Battery.............................................. 14
Switching Your Phone On/Off...................................... 15
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time............... 15
Switching to Sleep Mode........................................ 16
Waking Up Your Phone.......................................... 17
Getting Around............................................................ 17
Touch Control ........................................................ 17
Getting to Know Your Phone ....................................... 18
Knowing the Keys........................................................ 21
Home Screen......................................................... 21
Status and Notification Icons.................................. 23
Using the Notification Panel ................................... 25
Phone Calls ............................................................28
Making Calls................................................................ 28
Calling From the Dialer........................................... 28
Calling From Your Contacts ................................... 28
Calling From a Text Message................................. 29
Using Speed Dial ................................................... 29
Receiving Calls............................................................ 30
Answer a Call......................................................... 30

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Reject a Call...........................................................30
Muting a Call...........................................................30
Putting a Call on Hold.............................................30
Turning the Speakerphone On/Off..........................31
Ending a Call..........................................................31
Adjusting Your Call Settings.........................................31
People.....................................................................33
Importing and Exporting Contacts ................................33
Importing or Exporting Contacts (micro-SIM Card)..33
Importing or Exporting Contacts (microSDHC or
Phone Storage) ......................................................34
Sharing Contacts Information.......................................34
Creating a Contact.......................................................34
Adding a Contact to Favorites......................................35
Searching for a Contact................................................35
Creating a New Group .................................................35
Entering Text..........................................................37
Change Input Methods.................................................37
Android Keyboard ........................................................37
TouchPal Keyboard......................................................39
Google Voice Typing....................................................43
Input Method Settings..................................................43
Messaging..............................................................45
Message Box...............................................................45
Sending a Message .....................................................45

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Changing Message Settings........................................ 46
Email .......................................................................49
Creating an Email Account .......................................... 49
Receiving Emails......................................................... 49
Composing and Sending an Email............................... 49
Replying to or Forwarding an Email............................. 50
Deleting an Email Account........................................... 51
Email Settings ............................................................. 51
Getting Connected to the Internet........................52
Adding a New Mobile Data Connection........................ 52
Turning On Wi-Fi......................................................... 53
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network .................................... 53
Adding a Wi-Fi Network............................................... 53
Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status ............................. 54
Adding WPS Network.................................................. 54
Browsing the Internet............................................55
Opening a Web Page .................................................. 56
Browsing Options ........................................................ 56
Using Bookmarks ........................................................ 57
Editing a Bookmark................................................ 57
Deleting a Bookmark.............................................. 57
Using Multiple Browser Tabs....................................... 58
Changing Browser Settings ......................................... 59
Using Wi-Fi Direct..................................................60
Connecting to Another Device via Wi-Fi Direct ............ 60

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Sending Data via Wi-Fi Direct ......................................60
Receiving Data via Wi-Fi Direct....................................61
Bluetooth®..............................................................62
Using Bluetooth............................................................62
Making the Most of Multimedia.............................64
Taking Pictures With Your Camera ..............................64
Adjusting Camera Settings...........................................66
Shooting Video With Your Camcorder..........................67
Adjusting Your Video Settings......................................68
Playing Your Music ......................................................68
Playing Your Videos.....................................................70
Opening Your Gallery...................................................71
Making Memorable Memos..........................................72
Recording a Voice Memo........................................72
Playing a Voice Memo............................................73
Using Your Google™ Applications......................74
Gmail...........................................................................74
Google Calendar..........................................................75
Google+.......................................................................75
Google Maps ...............................................................76
Getting Your Location.............................................76
Searching for a Location.........................................77
Getting Directions to Your Destination ....................77
Searching for Local Places .....................................78
Google MusicTM............................................................79

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Playing Your Music ................................................ 79
Sorting out Your Phone Settings..........................82
Setting Date and Time................................................. 82
Changing Display Settings........................................... 82
Sound Settings............................................................ 83
Language Settings....................................................... 83
Mobile Network Services............................................. 83
Security Settings.......................................................... 83
Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Unlock Pattern
.............................................................................. 84
Protecting Your Phone With Encryption.................. 85
Protecting Your micro-SIM Card With a PIN........... 86
Setting Up Credential Storage................................ 87
Managing Your Device Memory................................... 88
Privacy: Reset to Factory Settings............................... 88
Managing Applications................................................. 89
How to Install an Application .................................. 89
Managing Other Settings............................................. 90
Data Usage............................................................ 90
Connect to PC........................................................ 90
Accessibility ........................................................... 91
Developer Options ................................................. 91
About Phone.......................................................... 92
Other Applications.................................................93
Clock........................................................................... 93

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Set a New Alarm.....................................................93
Use Bed Clock........................................................93
Check World Time..................................................94
Use the Stopwatch and Countdown........................94
Calculator.....................................................................94
Chrome........................................................................94
Downloads...................................................................95
File Manager................................................................95
News and Weather.......................................................95
Task Manager..............................................................96
YouTube......................................................................96
Upgrading the Phone Software ............................97
Troubleshooting ....................................................98
For Your Safety....................................................104
General Safety...........................................................104
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy....................................105
FCC Compliance........................................................107
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for Mobile
phones.......................................................................108
Distraction..................................................................110
Driving..................................................................110
Operating Machinery ............................................110
Product Handling .......................................................111
General Statement on Handling and Use..............111
Battery..................................................................112

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Small Children...................................................... 113
Demagnetization.................................................. 114
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).............................. 114
Antenna ............................................................... 114
Normal Use Position ............................................ 114
Air Bags............................................................... 114
Seizures/Blackouts............................................... 115
Repetitive Strain Injuries ...................................... 115
Emergency Calls.................................................. 115
Loud Noise........................................................... 116
Phone Heating..................................................... 116
Electrical Safety......................................................... 116
Accessories.......................................................... 116
Connection to a Car ............................................. 116
Faulty and Damaged Products............................. 117
Radio Frequency Interference ................................... 117
General Statement on Interference ...................... 117
Pacemakers......................................................... 117
Hearing Aids ........................................................ 118
Medical Equipment............................................... 118
Aircraft ................................................................. 118
Interference in Vehicles........................................ 118
Explosive Environments ............................................ 119
Gas Stations and Explosive Atmospheres............ 119
Blasting Caps and Areas...................................... 119