AT&T Axon M User Manual
User Guide
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Version No. : V1.0
Edition Time: October 2017
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CONTENTS
Contents
Getting Started ..................................................7
Installing the Nano-SIM Card and Memory Card ..............7
Charging the Battery ..........................................7
Extending the Battery Life ................................... 9
Powering Your Phone On/O ................................ 9
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time .................... 9
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys .................... 10
Using the Touch Screen ..................................... 10
Getting to Know Your Phone .................................12
Key Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Getting to Know the Multi-screen ........................... 14
Personalizing ....................................................17
Changing the System Language .............................17
Setting the Date and Time ...................................17
Changing the Ringtone and Notication Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Turning System Sounds On/O ............................. 18
Adjusting Volumes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using Do Not Disturb Mode .................................20
Applying New Wallpapers .....................................21
Changing the Screen Brightness ............................ 22
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks .................. 22
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning ................ 23
Using Your Fingerprint ......................................24
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CONTENTS
Knowing the Basics ............................................26
Monitoring the Phone Status ................................26
Managing Notications ...................................... 27
Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ............................31
Organizing With Folders ..................................... 32
Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts ......................... 32
Entering Text ................................................ 33
Google Keyboard ............................................34
TouchPal Keyboard ..........................................36
Google Voice Typing ......................................... 39
Editing Text ..................................................40
Opening and Switching Apps .................................41
Connecting to Networks and Devices ......................... 42
Connecting to Mobile Networks .............................42
Connecting to Wi-Fi® .........................................43
Connecting to Bluetooth® Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Using NFC .................................................... 50
Connecting to Your Computer via USB ..................... 52
Using the Memory Card as Portable or
Internal Storage ............................................. 53
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection ......................56
Connecting to Virtual Private Networks ....................59
Phone Calls ......................................................61
Placing and Ending Calls ......................................61
Video Calling ................................................. 62
Answering or Rejecting Calls ................................63
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Working With the Call History ...............................63
Calling Your Contacts .......................................64
Checking Voicemail ..........................................64
Using Options During a Call .................................65
Managing Multi-party Calls ..................................66
Adjusting Your Call Settings ................................. 67
Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Checking Contact Details ................................... 73
Adding a New Contact ....................................... 73
Setting Up Your Own Prole ................................ 74
Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts ................ 74
Working With Favorite Contacts ............................ 75
Working With Groups ........................................ 76
Searching for a Contact ..................................... 77
Editing Contacts ............................................. 78
Accounts .......................................................80
Adding or Removing Accounts ..............................80
Conguring Account Sync ....................................81
Email ............................................................83
Setting Up the First Email Account .......................... 83
Writing and Sending an Email ...............................83
Checking Your Email .........................................84
Responding to an Email .....................................84
Adding a Signature to Your Emails ..........................85
Adding and Editing Email Accounts .........................86
Changing General Email Settings ............................86
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Messaging ...................................................... 87
Setting Message Backup .................................... 87
Using Messaging .............................................87
Sending a Message ..........................................87
Adding an Attachment ......................................89
Replying to a Message .......................................90
Deleting Messages or Threads ...............................91
Forwarding a Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Changing Message Settings ..................................91
Calendar ........................................................ 92
Viewing Your Calendars and Events ......................... 92
Creating an Event ...........................................93
Editing, Deleting, or Sharing an Event .......................93
Changing Calendar Settings .................................94
Searching for an Event ......................................94
Browser ........................................................95
Opening the Browser ........................................ 95
Using Multiple Browser Tabs ................................95
Downloading Files ...........................................96
Changing Browser Settings .................................96
Camera ......................................................... 97
Capturing a Photo ........................................... 97
Using Manual Camera Mode .................................99
Using Other Camera Modes ................................100
Recording a Video .......................................... 101
Customizing Camera and Video Settings .................. 101
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Music ..........................................................104
Copying Music Files to Your Phone .........................104
Viewing Your Music Library ................................. 105
Playing Music ...............................................106
Managing Playlists .......................................... 107
TV Mode .......................................................108
Setting Up TV Mode ........................................108
Turning TV Mode On/O ...................................108
Launching TV Mode ........................................109
Switching Between Dierent Apps .........................109
Google Play Store ............................................. 110
Browsing and Searching for Apps .......................... 110
Downloading and Installing Apps ........................... 110
Managing Your Downloads ..................................111
More Apps ......................................................112
Clock .........................................................112
File Manager .................................................113
Sound Recorder .............................................113
Google Apps ................................................ 114
Settings ........................................................116
Wireless & Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Device ...................................................... 118
Personal .................................................... 123
System ..................................................... 127
Troubleshooting ..............................................129
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For Your Safety ............................................... 132
General Safety .............................................. 132
FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR) ........................ 133
FCC Regulations ............................................134
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations
for Mobile Phones .......................................... 135
Distraction .................................................. 137
Product Handling ........................................... 137
Electrical Safety .............................................141
CTIA Requirements ..........................................141
Radio Frequency Interference .............................. 143
Explosive Environments ....................................144
Warranty ......................................................145
Limited Warranty ...........................................147
How to Get Warranty Service ..............................148
Other Warranty Programs ..................................148
Specications .................................................149
7GETTING STARTED
Getting Started
Installing the Nano-SIM Card
and Memory Card
You do not need to power o your phone
before installing or replacing the nano-SIM
card or before installing or removing the
memory card (not included). You need to
unmount the memory card before removing
it (see Connecting to Networks and Devices
– Using the Memory Card as Portable or
Internal Storage).
Warning! To avoid damage to the phone,
do not use any other kind of SIM card or
any nonstandard nano-SIM card cut from a
SIM card. You can get a standard nano-SIM
card from your service provider.
1. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into
the hole on the card tray. Pull the tray out.
2. Place the nano-SIM card and the memory card
on the tray with the gold-colored contacts
facing down.
3. Carefully slide the tray back into place.
Charging the Battery
Your phone’s battery should have enough power for the phone
to turn on, nd a signal, and make a few calls. You should fully
charge the battery as soon as possible.
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 attempt to change the built-in rechargeable
battery yourself. The battery can only be changed by ZTE or a
ZTE-authorized service provider.
Note: Use the USB Type-C™ charger that comes
in-box with your phone to charge the battery.
It’s specially built to support Qualcomm®
Quick Charge™ 3.0.
1. Connect the adapter to the charging port.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC wall
outlet. If the phone is on, you’ll see a charging
icon, such as or , appear in the Status Bar.
3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is
fully charged.
Note: If the battery is extremely low, you may be unable to power
on the phone even when it is being charged. In this case, try
again aer charging the phone for at least 20 minutes. Contact
customer service if you still cannot power on the phone aer
prolonged charging.
8 GETTING STARTED
This device contains a nonremovable battery. Attempting
to remove will void your warranty and could cause serious
injury. Do not damage, alter, or try to remove the battery.
If the battery is low, there will be a pop-up message on the
screen. As you charge your phone, the screen will show you the
exact battery level on the Status Bar.
9GETTING STARTED
Extending the Battery Life
Active applications, screen brightness levels, Bluetooth and Wi-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 o 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 Your Phone On/O
• Press and hold the Power key to power on your phone.
• To turn it o, press and hold the Power key to open the
options menu. Tap Power o.
Note: If the phone freezes or takes too long to respond, press and
hold the Power key for about 10 seconds to restart the phone.
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time
When you rst power on your phone aer you purchase it or
reset it to factory settings (see Settings – Personal – Backup &
Reset), you will need to set it up before using it.
Tap the language eld to select a language. Then tap LET’S GO
and follow the prompts to set up your Wi-Fi connection, Google
services, name, device protection, and other options.
Note: Users with low vision can tap Vision Settings on the initial
setup screen to customize accessibility features.
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Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys
Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys (put
the phone into Sleep mode) when not in use and also to turn the
screen back on and unlock it when you need it.
Locking the Screen and Keys
To quickly turn the screen o and lock the keys, press the
Power key.
Note: To save battery power, the phone automatically turns o
the screen aer a certain period of time when you leave it idle.
You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone
screen is o.
Unlocking the Screen and Keys
1. Press the Power key to turn the screen on.
2. Press and hold a blank area of the screen or to wake the
phone, or
• Press and hold to launch TV Mode.
• Press and hold and ip the device over to open the
front camera.
• Double-tap a notication to open the related app.
Note: If you have set a ngerprint, pattern, PIN, or password
for your phone (see Personalizing – Protecting Your Phone With
Screen Locks and Using Your Fingerprint), you’ll need to press
your nger against the Power key/Fingerprint sensor, draw the
pattern, or enter the PIN/password to unlock your screen.
Using the Touch Screen
Your phone’s touch screen lets you control actions through a
variety of touch gestures.
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GETTING STARTED
• Tap – When you want to type using the on-screen keyboard,
select on-screen items (such as application and settings icons),
or press on-screen buttons, simply tap them with your nger.
• Press and Hold – To open the available options for an item
(for example, a message or link in a web page), press 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 and web browsers), 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).
• Capture – On any screen, you can take a screen capture by
placing three ngers on the screen at once and pinching
them together.
• Rotate the Screen – For most screens, you can automatically
change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by
turning the phone sideways.
Notes:
• The Auto-rotate screen setting needs to be enabled for the
screen orientation to automatically change. Tap the Arrow
or swipe up from the bottom of the home screen, and
tap Settings Display Auto-rotate screen.
•
You can also access the screen rotation control by sliding down
the Status Bar twice and tapping Auto-rotate or
Portrait.
Getting to Know Your Phone
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GETTING STARTED
Speaker
Back key
Home key
Power key/
Fingerprint
sensor
Quick Launch
button
Le screen
Volume key
Nano-SIM/
Memory
card tray
Indicator light
Proximity and
light sensor
Right screen
Flash
Camera
Earpiece
Microphone
Headset port
Mode key
Microphone
Charging/USB
Type-C port
Recent
apps key
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Key Functions
Key Function
Power key/
Fingerprint sensor
Press and hold to turn Airplane mode
on or o, restart, or power o.
Press to turn the screen display on
or o.
Press to use any ngerprint functions
you have enabled. (See Personalizing –
Using Your Fingerprint.)
Home key
Press to return to the home screen
from any application or screen.
Press and hold to access Google
Assistant.
Recent apps key
Press to see recently used applications.
Double-tap to switch to the most
recent application.
Back key Press to go to the previous screen.
Mode key
Press to select a multi-screen mode.
(See Getting Started – Getting to Know
the Multi-screen.)
Volume key
Press or hold to turn the volume up
or down.
Quick Launch
button
Press for quick access to TV Mode or to
another selected app. (See TV Mode.)
Getting to Know the Multi-screen
The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s
applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your
home screen by adding shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
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Shortcut
Navigation bar
Status and
notication bar
Primary shortcuts
Folder
Widgets
Wallpaper
Your Axon M oers a variety of dierent screen modes. To switch
modes, ip open your device and tap .
Note: The device’s multi-screen functionality is dependent on
magnetic ux level. It will be disabled in environments with high
temperatures or high iron content.
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Mirror Mode
To use Mirror Mode, tap . In this
mode, the le and right screens
show the same view.
Extended Mode
To use Extended Mode, tap . In
this mode, the le and right screens
show a single extended view.
Dual Mode
To use Dual Mode, tap . In this mode,
the le and right screens show dierent
views. You can have a dierent app open
on each screen.
Single Mode
To use Single Mode, tap . In this
mode, only the le screen shows
the current view; the right screen
is blank.
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Extending the Home Screen
Your home screen is extendable, providing more space for
shortcuts, widgets, and more. Simply swipe le or right to see the
extended panels. You can add or remove home screen panels or
adjust their order.
To add a new home screen panel:
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, or press and hold an empty area of the home screen
and select WIDGETS.
2. Press and hold an application icon or a widget, and drag it
to the right edge of the screen to create a new home
screen panel.
3. Release the icon or widget to place it on the new panel.
To move a home screen panel:
1. Press and hold an empty area of the home screen.
2. Swipe le or right to view the panel thumbnails. Press and hold
a thumbnail and drag it le or right to the place you need.
Notes:
• To delete a home screen panel, you must remove all icons and
widgets from the panel. (See Knowing the Basics – Managing
Shortcuts and Widgets – Removing Shortcuts and Widgets.) The
panel will then be deleted automatically.
• There must be at least one home screen panel.
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Personalizing
Changing the System Language
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Languages & input Languages.
2. To add a system language, tap Add a language, and then
select the language you need.
3. Press and hold next to the language you want to use, and
drag it to the top of the list.
Setting the Date and Time
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Date & time.
2. Set the date, time, time zone, and time format.
• To adjust the date and time automatically, tap to turn on
Automatic date & time.
• To adjust the date and time manually, tap to turn o
Automatic date & time and tap Set date / Set time to
change the date and time.
• To adjust the time zone automatically, tap to turn on
Automatic time zone.
• To adjust the time zone manually, tap to turn o Automatic
time zone and tap Select time zone to set the correct
time zone.
• To adjust the time format, tap Use 24-hour format.
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Changing the Ringtone and
Notication Sound
You can customize the default ringtone for incoming calls, the
default notication sound, and the default alarm ringtone.
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Sound.
2. Tap Phone ringtone, Default notication ringtone, or Default
alarm ringtone.
3. Scroll through the list and select the ringtone you’d like to use.
4. Tap OK.
Notes:
• Many applications have their own notication sound settings.
• See Contacts – Editing Contacts – Setting a Ringtone for
a Contact for how to assign a special ringtone to an
individual contact.
• When selecting ringtones or sounds, tap the Music or
Recording tab to select an audio le saved on the phone
or the memory card.
Turning System Sounds On/O
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Sound Other sounds.
2. Tap Dial pad tones, Screen locking sounds, Charging sounds,
Touch sounds, Vibrate on tap, or Power up tone to turn these
options on or o.
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Adjusting Volumes
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Sound.
2. Drag the sliders below Media volume, Alarm volume, Ring
volume, and Notication volume to adjust the volume for
each type of audio.
Note: You can adjust the media volume when a media application
is in use by pressing the Volume key. If no media application is
active, press the Volume key to adjust ringtone volume (or the
earpiece volume during a call).
Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode
You can set the phone to silent mode by using one of the
following methods:
• Press the Volume key when no media application is active to
show the volume management window. Drag the slider to
the le or press and hold down on the Volume key to switch
the phone to vibration mode. Press down on the Volume key
again in vibration mode to switch the phone to silent mode.
• Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, tap Settings Sound Notication mode, and select
Vibrate or Mute to switch to vibration or silent mode.
• You can also use the Quick Settings to manage the sound
settings. See Knowing the Basics – Managing Notications –
Using Quick Settings.
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Notes:
• Silent and vibration modes will not silence your alarm sound.
• To restore normal sound settings, press or hold up on the
Volume key.
Using Do Not Disturb Mode
You can limit interruptions with Do not disturb mode. This mode
silences your phone so that it doesn’t make sounds or vibrate
when you don’t want it to.
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Sound Do not disturb.
2. Tap Do not disturb and select On or Scheduled as you need.
• Tap On to turn on Do not disturb mode immediately. It will
remain on until you turn it o.
• Tap Scheduled to select time periods for Do not disturb
mode to be turned on automatically.
3. Set the detailed settings.
• If you have selected Scheduled, tap Days, Start time, and
End time to specify the time periods during which Do not
disturb mode is on.
• Tap Disturb rules to choose whether or not to allow
certain notications.
– Priority only: Only notications you have marked as
priority are allowed.
– Alarms only: Only alarms are allowed.
– Total silence: No notications are allowed.
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• If you have selected Priority only, you can customize
the types of allowed sounds or vibrations under Priority
interruptions. Tap the switches next to the items you want
to allow. Tap Messages or Calls to set preferences for which
messages and calls will be allowed.
Notes:
• To turn o Do not disturb mode quickly, press the Volume key
and tap END NOW.
• Do not disturb mode will not silence your alarms unless you
select Total silence.
• To set exceptions based on apps, tap the Arrow or swipe
up from the bottom of the home screen, and tap Settings
Notications. Select an app and tap to turn on Override Do
Not Disturb.
Applying New Wallpapers
You can set the wallpaper for the home screen and lock screen.
1. Press and hold an empty area of the home screen.
2. Tap WALLPAPERS.
3. Swipe le on the wallpaper panel to view the available options,
or tap My photos to choose a picture from Gallery.
4. Tap an image, and then tap Set wallpaper.
5. Tap Home screen, Lock screen, or Home screen and lock
screen to select where you want the new wallpaper to appear.
Note: In addition, you can tap the Arrow or swipe up from
the bottom of the home screen, and tap Settings Display
Wallpaper to pick an image from Gallery, Photos, or Wallpapers
or an animation from Live Wallpapers.
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Changing the Screen Brightness
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Display Brightness level.
2. Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness.
Notes:
• Your phone can automatically adjust the screen brightness for
available light. Tap Adaptive brightness in the Display settings
screen to turn this feature on or o.
• You can also use the Quick Settings to manage the screen
brightness. See Knowing the Basics – Managing Notications –
Using Quick Settings.
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks
You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When
enabled, you need to press and hold on the screen, and then draw
a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or a password to unlock the
phone’s screen and keys.
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Security Screen lock.
2. Tap None, Long press, Pattern, PIN, or Password.
• Tap None to disable screen lock protection.
• Tap Long press to enable screen lock and allow unlocking
with a “press and hold” gesture. You can unlock the screen
by pressing and holding a blank area on the lock screen.
• Tap Pattern to create a pattern that you must draw to
unlock the screen.
• Tap PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or a password
that you must enter to unlock the screen.
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3. For Pattern, PIN, or Password lock, select either Require
pattern/PIN/password to start device or No thanks.
Note: Until your phone starts up, it cannot receive calls,
messages, or notications, including alarms. When this feature
is enabled, you must unlock your phone to allow it to start up.
4. For Pattern, PIN, or Password lock, select how you would like
notications and their contents to show when the phone is
locked, and then tap DONE.
Note: Remember the pattern, PIN, or password you set. Otherwise,
you will need to upgrade the phone soware to use the phone.
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning
You can use the screen pinning feature to keep an app in view,
so others cannot switch to other apps or access your personal
information.
Turning On Screen Pinning
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Security Screen pinning.
2. Tap the On/O switch.
3. If you want to be asked for the unlock pattern, PIN, or
password before unpinning the screen, switch on Ask for
unlock pattern / PIN / password before unpinning when the
screen lock has been set.
Pinning a Screen
1. Ensure that screen pinning is turned on.
2. Open the app you want to keep in view.
3. Press the Recent apps key.
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4. If there are many app tabs, swipe up to nd on the front-
most tab.
5. Tap GOT IT.
Unpinning the Screen
To unpin the screen and return to normal use, press and hold the
Back key.
If you have turned on Ask for unlock pattern / PIN / password
before unpinning, press and hold on the lock screen and draw
the pattern or enter the PIN/password.
Using Your Fingerprint
With the Power key/Fingerprint sensor on the side of your phone,
you can register up to ve ngerprints and use them to unlock
the phone, or simply press the Power key/Fingerprint sensor to
open a selected app, take photos, or answer calls.
Note: The ngerprint feature is available only when a screen lock
(Pattern, PIN, or Password) is enabled. When the screen lock is
reset to None or Long press, all registered ngerprints are erased.
Registering a Fingerprint
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Security Fingerprint.
2. Enter the screen lock pattern, PIN, or password you set. If you
haven’t set a screen lock, follow the prompts to set it.
3. Tap REGISTER or Fingerprint management Add ngerprint.
4. Follow the prompts to record the ngerprint.
5. Tap OK.
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Note: Tap an existing ngerprint record to change its name or
delete it.
Setting Fingerprint Actions
1. Tap the Arrow or swipe up from the bottom of the home
screen, and tap Settings Security Fingerprint.
2. Enter the screen lock pattern, PIN, or password you set.
3. You can adjust the following options:
• Answer call: Press the Power key/Fingerprint sensor to
answer incoming calls. No ngerprint verication is needed.
Tap Answer call to enable or disable this option.
• Unlock your phone: When the screen is locked, you can
wake the phone and unlock it with a registered ngerprint.
Tap Fingerprint management Unlock your phone to
enable or disable this option.
• Simple touch: When the screen is locked, you can quickly
open a selected app with a registered ngerprint. Each
registered ngerprint can be assigned to a dierent app.
Tap Fingerprint management Simple touch, tap a
registered ngerprint, and then tap an app in the list to
assign it to that ngerprint.
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Knowing the Basics
Monitoring the Phone Status
The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and
service status icons on the right side. Below are some of the icons
you may see.
Indicator What it means
4G LTE™ connected
3G/HSPA+ connected
Silent mode
Vibration mode
Do not disturb mode
Battery low
Battery full
/
Battery charging
Alarm set
GPS on
Mobile hotspot on
Indicator What it means
No signal
Signal strength
No nano-SIM card
installed
Airplane mode
Bluetooth on
Connected to a Wi-Fi
network
Wi-Fi in use
Speakerphone on
Phone microphone
o
NFC on
Video call
transferring to Wi-Fi
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Managing Notications
The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides
notication icons on the le side. Below are some of the icons
you may see.
Indicator What it means
/
New SMS/MMS
/
New Gmail™
message(s)
Missed call
Call in progress
Call on hold
Song playing
Video call via Wi-Fi
New voicemail
message(s)
Indicator What it means
Upcoming event
New Wi-Fi network
detected
Downloading data
Sending data
USB connected
USB tethering on
Video call via mobile
data
Video call on hold
27KNOWING THE BASICS
Opening/Closing the Notication Panel
Notications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events,
and alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when music is
playing. You can open the Notication Panel to view the details
of notications.
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KNOWING THE BASICS
• To open the Notication Panel, swipe your nger down from
the top of the screen.
• To close the Notication Panel, swipe your nger up on the
screen or press the Back key.
Responding to or Removing a Notication
In the Notication Panel, you can respond to or remove
notications. The Notication Panel also supports expandable
notications that let you perform additional actions right from
the notication itself.
• To respond to a notication, tap it.
• Swipe down with one nger to expand certain notications.
You can also swipe two ngers vertically or pinch-zoom to
expand or collapse certain notications.
• To remove a notication, swipe it le or right.
• To remove all notications, tap CLEAR ALL at the end of the
list of notications.
• To manage notications you have received, press and hold a
notication. You can then tap Show notications silently
DONE to silence future notications from this app, or tap
MORE SETTINGS to congure other notication options
for this app.
Note: If you block notications for an app, you may miss its
important alerts and updates. The notications of some apps
cannot be blocked.
Using Quick Settings
The Quick Settings in the Notication Panel make it convenient
to view or change the most common settings for your phone.
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