Zte V72A User manual

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ZTE V72A
User Manual

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About This Manual
Thank you for choose 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 © 2013 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
chapter For Your Safety to be sure to use your tablet properly and
safely.
We offer self-service for our smart terminal device users. Please
visit the ZTE official website (at www.zte.com.cn) 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
ZTE and the ZTE logos are trademarks of the ZTE Corporation.
Google andAndroid are trademarks of Google, Inc. The
Bluetooth®trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG,
Inc. and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under
license. The microSD logo is a trademark of the SD Card
Association. Other trademarks and trade names are the property
of their respective owners.
Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time : 2013-3

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Contents
Contents ...................................................................4
Getting Started.......................................................11
Getting to Know Your Tablet............................................. 11
Knowing the Keys............................................................12
Installing the SIM Card, and microSD Card......................13
Charging the Battery........................................................15
Powering On/Off..............................................................16
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys ..........................16
Using the Touch Screen...................................................17
Getting to Know the Home Screen...................................18
Personalizing..........................................................20
Changing the System Language......................................20
Setting the Date and Time................................................20
Changing Notification Sound............................................20
Turning On/Off Touch Sounds..........................................21
Adjusting Volumes...........................................................21
Switching to Silent Mode..................................................21
Applying New Wallpapers ................................................22
Changing Screen Brightness ...........................................22
Protecting Your Tablet With Screen Locks........................22
Protecting Your Tablet With Encryption.............................23
Knowing the Basics...............................................25
Monitoring the Tablet Status.............................................25

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Managing Notifications.....................................................26
Managing Shortcuts and Widgets.....................................28
Entering Text....................................................................30
Editing Text......................................................................35
Opening and Switching apps............................................36
Connecting to Networks and Devices..................38
Connecting to Mobile Networks........................................38
Connecting to Wi-Fi..........................................................39
Connecting to Bluetooth Devices......................................41
Connecting to Your Computer via USB.............................43
Connecting to Virtual Private Networks.............................45
People.....................................................................47
Checking Contact Details.................................................47
Adding a New Contact......................................................48
Setting Up Your Own Profile.............................................48
Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts......................49
Working With Favorite Contacts .......................................51
Searching for a Contact....................................................52
Editing Contacts...............................................................53
Accounts ................................................................54
Adding or Removing Accounts..........................................54
Configuring Account Sync ................................................55
Email.......................................................................58
Set Up the First Email Account.........................................58
Checking Your Emails ......................................................59

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Responding to an Email...................................................59
Writing and Sending an Email..........................................61
Adding Signature to Your Emails......................................61
Adding and Editing Email Accounts..................................62
Changing General Email Settings ....................................64
GmailTM ...................................................................65
Opening Your Gmail Inbox...............................................65
SwitchingAccounts..........................................................65
Writing and Sending a Message.......................................66
Adding Signature to Your Gmail Messages ......................67
Replying to or Forwarding a Message..............................67
Working With Received Attachments................................68
Searching for Messages..................................................68
Working With Labels........................................................69
Changing Gmail Settings .................................................71
Messaging ..............................................................72
Opening the Messaging Screen.......................................72
Sending a Multimedia Message.......................................72
Replying to a Message ....................................................73
Forwarding a Message ....................................................74
Viewing Details About a Message....................................74
Deleting Messages or Threads ........................................74
Changing Message Settings............................................75
Calendar .................................................................76
Viewing Your Calendars and Events.................................76

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Creating an Event ............................................................77
Editing or Deleting an Event.............................................78
Changing Calendar Settings.............................................78
Google Talk ............................................................79
Signing into See Your Friends..........................................79
Adding a Friend................................................................79
Changing Your Online Status............................................80
Chatting With Friends.......................................................80
Changing Google Talk Settings ........................................81
Google+..................................................................82
Organizing Your Contacts.................................................82
Getting Updates...............................................................82
Chatting With Contacts.....................................................83
Checking Photos..............................................................84
Checking and Managing Your Profile................................84
Browser ..................................................................85
Opening the Browser .......................................................85
Working With an Opened Page........................................87
Using Multiple Browser Tabs ............................................89
Using Bookmarks.............................................................90
Viewing Your Browsing History.........................................91
Changing Browser Settings..............................................91
Maps, Navigation, and Local.................................92
Activating Location Services.............................................92
Getting Your Location.......................................................92

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Searching for a Location..................................................93
Getting Directions to Your Destination..............................94
Searching for Local Places ..............................................95
Google Search, Voice Search, and Voice Actions
.................................................................................97
Searching With Text.........................................................97
Searching by Speaking....................................................98
Using Voice Actions.........................................................98
Changing Search and Voice Search Settings...................99
Camera..................................................................100
Capturing a Photo..........................................................100
Customize Camera Settings ..........................................101
Capturing a Panoramic Photo........................................102
Recording a Video.........................................................103
Customizing Camcorder Settings...................................104
Gallery...................................................................106
Opening Gallery.............................................................106
Working With Albums.....................................................106
Working With Pictures....................................................107
Working With Videos.......................................................111
Music.....................................................................112
Copying Music Files to Your Tablet................................. 112
Viewing Your Music Library............................................ 113
Deleting a Song............................................................. 113
Playing Music................................................................ 114

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Managing Playlists.........................................................115
Play Music............................................................117
Playing Your Music.........................................................117
Managing Playlists.........................................................119
Video Player.........................................................120
Opening the Video Library..............................................120
Playing and Controlling Videos.......................................120
Managing Video Files.....................................................121
Sound Recorder...................................................123
Recording a Voice Memo...............................................123
Playing a Voice Memo....................................................123
More Apps ............................................................125
Calculator ......................................................................125
Chrome..........................................................................125
Clock .............................................................................125
Downloads.....................................................................126
File Manager..................................................................127
Note Pad........................................................................127
Task Manager................................................................128
Timer .............................................................................128
World Time.....................................................................129
YouTube ........................................................................129
Settings ................................................................130
Wireless and Networks...................................................130

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Device...........................................................................131
Personal........................................................................134
ACCOUNT.....................................................................138
System..........................................................................139
Troubleshooting...................................................140
For Your Safety ....................................................149
General Safety...............................................................149
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure....................................151
National Restrictions on Wi-Fi Usage.............................153
Distraction.....................................................................155
Product Handling...........................................................156
Electrical Safety.............................................................161
Radio Frequency Interference........................................162
Explosive Environments.................................................165
Declaration of RoHS Compliance.......................166
Disposal of Your Old Appliance..........................167
FCC Compliance...........................................................168
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy .......................................169

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Getting Started
Getting to Know Your Tablet

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Knowing the Keys
Key
Function
Power Key
Press and hold to turn on or off Airplane
mode, enable silent mode, vibration mode or
sound, to power off, or to reset the tablet.
Press to switch your tablet to Sleep mode.
Press to wake up your tablet.
Volume Up/
Down
Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.

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Installing the SIM Card, and microSD
Card
Switch off your tablet before installing or replacing the SIM card
and microSD card. Unmount the microSD cardbefore removing it.
1. Open the cover of the card slot. And hold your SIM card with
the metal contacts facing down and slide it in.

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2. 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.
Please don‟t remove SIM card and microSD card when
your tablet is on.

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Charging the Battery
When you first get your new tablet you‟ll need to charge the
battery.
If the battery is low, there will be a pop-up message on the
screen. As you charge your tablet, the screen will tell you the
exact battery level each time you wake up your tablet.
WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables. The
use of unapproved accessories could damage your tablet or
cause the battery to explode.
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.

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2. Connect the charger to a standard AC wall outlet. If the tablet
is on, you‟ll see a charging icon, such as or , appear
on the status bar.
3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged.
Powering On/Off
Press and hold the Power Key to turn on your tablet.
To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to open the
options menu. Touch Power off and then touch OK.
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and
Keys
Your tablet allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys (put
the tablet to sleep mode) 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 tablet automatically turns off
the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle.
You will still be able to receive messages while the tablet screen
is off.
To unlock the screen and keys:
1. Press the Power Key to turn the screen on.

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2. Touch and hold the icon on the screen.
NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN or password for
your tablet (see chapter Personalizing –Protecting Your Tablet
With Screen Locks), you‟ll need to draw the pattern or enter the
PIN/password to unlock your screen.
Using the Touch Screen
Your tablet‟s touch screen lets you control actions through a
variety of touch gestures.
Touch
When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select
items onscreen 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
before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not
release your finger until you have reached the target position.
Pinch
In some apps (such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery), you can

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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 tablet
sideways.
Getting to Know the Home Screen
The home screen is the starting point for your tablet‟s
applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your
home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders,
widgets, and more. Your home screen extends beyond the initial
screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional
screens.

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Extended Home Screens
Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen, providing
more space to add icons, widgets, and more. Simply swipe left or
right on the screen to see the extended Home Screens.

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Personalizing
Changing the System Language
1. Touch the > > Settings > Language & input >
Language.
2. Select the language you need.
Setting the Date and Time
1. Touch the > > Settings > Date & time.
2. Uncheck Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone
if you want to set the date, time and time zone by yourself.
3. Set the date, time, time zone, and date/time format.
Changing Notification Sound
You can customize the default ringtone for incoming calls and
default notification sound quickly.
1. Touch the > > Settings > Sound.
2. Touch Default notification.
3. Scroll through the ringtone list and select the ringtone you
want to use.
4. Touch OK.