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ZTE Atlas W Operating Instructions

ATLAS W
WCDMA/GSM Mobile Phone
User Manual
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LEGAL INFORMATION
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ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice.
The Bluetooth® trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
This product is user-upgradeable. Please visit
www.zte.com.cn or call the service hotline for more technical
support.
Version No.: R1.0 Edition Time : 2012.4.10
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Contents
Getting Started ....................................................... 11
Overview ...................................................................... 11
Keys Explained ............................................................ 12
Starting up ................................................................... 13
Installing the SIM/microSD Card and Battery .......... 13
Removing the Battery and SIM/microSD Card ........ 15
Charging the Battery ............................................... 16
Switching Your Phone On/Off....................................... 17
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time ................ 17
Switching to Sleep Mode ........................................ 18
Waking Up Your Phone .......................................... 18
Getting Around Your Phone ......................................... 18
Touch Control ......................................................... 18
Home Screen.......................................................... 19
Status and Notification Icons................................... 22
Using the Notification Panel .................................... 24
Applications and Settings Preview .......................... 24
Phone Calls ............................................................ 30
Making Calls ................................................................ 30
Calling From the Dialer ........................................... 30
Calling From Your Contacts .................................... 30
Calling From Your Call History ................................ 30
Calling From a Text Message ................................. 31
Using Speed Dial .................................................... 31
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Receiving Calls ............................................................ 32
Answering a Call .................................................... 32
Rejecting a Call ...................................................... 32
Muting a Call ................................ .......................... 32
Putting a Call on Hold............................................. 32
Turning the Speakerphone On/Off .......................... 33
Ending a Call .......................................................... 33
Call Settings ................................................................ 33
Contacts ................................................................. 35
Importing and Exporting Contacts ................................ 35
Importing/Exporting Contacts (SIM Card) ............... 35
Importing/Exporting Contacts (microSD Card) ........ 36
Sharing Contacts Information ...................................... 36
Creating a Contact ....................................................... 36
Adding a Contact to Favorites ...................................... 37
Searching for a Contact ............................................... 37
Creating a New Group ................................................. 37
Entering Text .......................................................... 39
Android Keyboard ........................................................ 39
TouchPal Input ............................................................ 40
Selecting Touch Input Settings .................................... 43
Messaging .............................................................. 44
The Message Box ........................................................ 44
Sending a Message ..................................................... 44
Message Settings ........................................................ 45
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Email ....................................................................... 48
Creating an Email Account ........................................... 48
Receiving Emails ......................................................... 49
Composing and Sending an Email ............................... 49
Replying to or Forwarding an Email.............................. 50
Deleting an Email Account ........................................... 50
Email Settings .............................................................. 50
Getting Connected to the Internet ........................ 51
Adding a New GPRS/EDGE/3G Connection ................ 51
Turning On Wi-Fi .......................................................... 52
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network ..................................... 52
Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status .............................. 52
Using the Phone as a Modem ...................................... 53
Enabling the Phone as a Modem ............................ 53
Disabling the Modem Function ................................ 54
Using the Phone as a Wi-Fi Hotspot ............................. 54
Enabling the Wi-Fi Hotspot ..................................... 55
Disabling the Wi-Fi Hotspot .................................... 55
Browsing the Internet ............................................ 56
Browsing Options ......................................................... 56
Using Bookmarks ......................................................... 57
Editing a Bookmark ................................................. 57
Deleting a Bookmark .............................................. 58
Browser Settings .......................................................... 58
Bluetooth® .............................................................. 59
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Turning Bluetooth On/Off ............................................. 59
Making Your Phone Visible .......................................... 59
Changing the Device Name ......................................... 60
Pairing With Another Bluetooth Device ........................ 60
Making the Most of Multimedia ............................. 62
Taking Pictures With Your Camera .............................. 62
Adjusting Camera Settings .......................................... 62
Shooting Video With Your Camcorder ......................... 63
Adjusting Camcorder Settings ..................................... 63
Listening to Your FM Radio ......................................... 64
Playing Your Music ...................................................... 65
Creating Playlists ................................................... 66
Managing Playlists ................................................. 67
Adding a Song to a Playlist..................................... 67
Setting a Song as Ringtone .................................... 67
Using GoogleTM Music ................................................. 67
Opening the Music App .......................................... 68
Viewing the Music Library and Playing Songs ........ 68
Playing Your Videos .................................................... 68
Opening Your Gallery .................................................. 69
Making Voice Memos .................................................. 70
Turning On/Off USB Mass Storage ....................... 71
Using Your Google™ Applications ...................... 72
Google Mail ................................................................. 72
Google Calendar ......................................................... 73
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Google Talk ................................................................. 73
Opening Google Talk .............................................. 73
Adding a New Friend .............................................. 74
Changing Your Online Status.................................. 74
Starting a Chat ........................................................ 74
Google+ ....................................................................... 74
Organizing Your Contacts ....................................... 75
Getting Updates ...................................................... 75
Chatting With Contacts ........................................... 76
Checking Photos .................................................... 76
Checking and Managing Your Profile ...................... 76
Places .......................................................................... 77
Latitude ........................................................................ 78
Sorting out Your Phone Settings ......................... 79
Setting Date and Time ................................................. 79
Display Settings ........................................................... 79
Sound Settings ............................................................. 79
Language Settings ....................................................... 81
Mobile Network Services .............................................. 81
Getting Data Services When Roaming .................... 81
Disabling Data Services .......................................... 82
Enabling Always-On Data Services ......................... 82
Switching Network Modes ....................................... 82
Switching Networks ................................................ 83
Setting Access Point Names ................................... 83
Security Settings .......................................................... 83
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Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Unlock Pattern
.............................................................................. 84
Protecting Your Phone With a PIN or Password ..... 85
Disabling Screen Lock Settings .............................. 85
Protecting Your SIM Card With a PIN ..................... 86
Setting Up Credential Storage ................................ 87
Managing Your Device Memory ................................... 87
Privacy: Reset to Factory Settings ............................... 88
Managing Applications................................................. 88
Installing an Application .......................................... 88
Removing an Application ........................................ 89
Moving an Application ............................................ 89
Managing Other Settings ............................................. 90
Search Settings ...................................................... 90
Voice Input and Output ........................................... 90
Accessibility ........................................................... 91
Other Applications ................................................. 92
Alarms ......................................................................... 92
Calculator .................................................................... 92
Note Pad ..................................................................... 92
SIM Toolkit .................................................................. 93
Stopwatch ................................................................... 93
Task Manager ............................................................. 93
Specifications......................................................... 94
For Your Safety ...................................................... 95
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General Safety ............................................................. 95
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure .................................. 96
General Statement on RF Energy ........................... 96
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) .............................. 96
Body Worn Operation ............................................. 97
Limiting Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Fields . 97
Regulatory Information............................................ 98
National Restrictions on Wi-Fi Usage ........................... 98
Distraction .................................................................... 99
Driving .................................................................... 99
Operating Machinery ............................................ 100
Product Handling ....................................................... 100
General Statement on Handling and Use .............. 100
Small Children ...................................................... 101
Demagnetization ................................................... 101
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) ............................... 101
Antenna ................................................................ 102
Normal Use Position ............................................. 102
Air Bags ................................................................ 103
Seizures/Blackouts ............................................... 103
Repetitive Strain Injuries ....................................... 104
Emergency Calls .................................................. 104
Loud Noise ........................................................... 104
Phone Heating ...................................................... 104
Electrical Safety ......................................................... 105
Accessories .......................................................... 105
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Connection to a Car ............................................. 105
Faulty and Damaged Products ............................. 105
Radio Frequency Interference ................................... 106
General Statement on Interference ...................... 106
Pacemakers ......................................................... 106
Hearing Aids ........................................................ 106
Medical Devices ................................................... 107
Hospitals .............................................................. 107
Aircraft ................................................................. 107
Interference in Cars .............................................. 107
Explosive Environments ............................................ 108
Petrol Stations and Explosive Atmospheres ......... 108
Blasting Caps and Areas ...................................... 108
Declaration of RoHS Compliance ....................... 109
Disposal of Your Old Appliance ......................... 110
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................ 111
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Charger/ USB Jack
Power Key
LED Indicator
Front Camera
Touch screen
Back Key
Headset
Jack
Earpiece
Menu
Key
Home Key
Search Key
Getting Started
Overview
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Key
Function
Power Key
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.
Hold to see recently used applications.
Volume Keys
Battery Cover
Loudspeaker
Back Camera
LED Flash
Keys Explained
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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.
Search Key
Touch to search for information.
Volume Keys
Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.
Starting up
Installing the SIM/microSD Card and Battery
Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery or the SIM card. Without switching off the phone, you can replace the microSD card after unmounting it. (See Sorting out Your
Phone Settings – Managing Your Device Memory.)
1. Remove the back cover.
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2. Hold the SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card holder.
3. Hold your microSD card with the metal contacts facing
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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.
5. Press the cover gently back into place until you hear a click.
Removing the Battery and SIM/microSD Card
1. Make sure that your mobile phone is off.
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2. Remove the back cover.
3. Lift the battery up and out.
4. Slide the SIM card out.
5. Slide the microSD card out.
Charging the Battery
When you first 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 the connector into the charger jack.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC wall outlet.
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3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged.
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.
Switching Your Phone On/Off
Make sure the SIM card is in your device and the battery is charged.
Hold Power Key to switch on your phone. To switch it off, hold Power Key to get the phone options.
Select Power off, and then touch OK.
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time
When you first 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 do some
settings before using it.
1. Touch Change language to change the language you want to use, if needed.
2. Touch the Android robot on the screen.
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3. Create a Google Account or Sign in your account. You can also touch Skip to set up an account later.
4. Configure the Google location options and touch Next.
5. Configure the date and time options, and touch Next.
Switching to Sleep Mode
To save battery power, Sleep Mode suspends your device to a low-power-consumption state while the display is off. Your device 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 Power Key to switch to Sleep Mode.
Waking Up Your Phone
1. Press Power Key to activate your screen display.
2. Drag the icon to the right.
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
Touch Control
You can use finger gestures to control your phone. The
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Status & Notifications
Widgets
Wallpaper
controls on your touch screen change dynamically depending on the tasks you‟re performing.
Touch the buttons, icons, or applications to select items or
to open applications.
Keep your finger on an item to see the available options. Flick the screen to scroll up, down, left or right. Point, drag and drop to move particular items across the
screen.
Pinch with two fingers or double-tap the screen to zoom
in/out on a web page or an image.
NOTE: You can view the phone screen in portrait or landscape orientation simply by holding it upright or turning it on its side. Not all screens are viewable in landscape.
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.
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Extended Home Screen
The Home Screen extends beyond the screen width, giving you loads more space to add more stuff. Simply slide your finger 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 Home Key to return to the Home Screen.
2. Touch Menu Key and select 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 Home Key to return to the Home Screen.
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2. Slide left or right to find an empty spot on the Home Screen.
3. Touch Menu Key and select Add. TIPS: You can also touch and hold a blank area of the
Home Screen to get the Add to Home screen menu.
4. Select a category (shortcuts, widgets or folders).
5. Choose the item you want to add to the Home Screen.
Removing Items From Your Home Screen
1. Touch Home Key to return to the Home Screen.
2. Touch and hold the item you want to delete until the icon appears on the screen.
3. Drag the item to and release your finger when the item turns red.
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Status and Notification Icons
GPRS connected
No signal
GPRS in use
Signal strength
EDGE connected
Phone speaker off
EDGE in use
Phone microphone off
3G connected
No SIM installed
3G in use
GPS on
USB connected
Recording phone call
Battery flat
microSD card unmounted
Battery very low
Preparing microSD card
Battery low
Connected to a Wi-Fi network
Battery partially drained
Alarm set
Battery full
Wired headset inserted
Battery charging
Bluetooth on
Syncing
Speaker on
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Vibrate mode
Problem with SMS/MMS delivery
Airplane mode
New instant message
New mail
Upcoming event
New SMS
Playing song
New MMS
Downloading data
New Google Mail message
Content downloaded and installed successfully
Missed call
Sending data
Call in progress
USB tethering on
Call on hold
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on
More (not displayed) notifications
New Wi-Fi network detected
Error or warning
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Using the Notification Panel
Applications
Description
Alarm
Set alarms.
Browser
Browse the Internet.
Calculator
Do basic calculation.
Flick the status bar downwards from across the top of the screen to open the Notification Panel, where you can see your calendar events, new messages, and current settings – such as call forwarding or call status. From here you can also open new messages, reminders, etc.
TIPS: You can also open the Notification Panel by touching Menu Key > Notifications from the Home Screen.
Applications and Settings Preview
Applications Preview
Your device has lots of functions. Touch to see the
following. Note they may not be identical to your phone.
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Applications
Description
Calendar
Schedule appointments and events.
Call log
View the calls you made, received, and missed.
Camcorder
Shoot video clips.
Camera
Take some great pictures.
Contacts
Manage your contacts information.
Dialer
Dial a number.
Docs To Go
View your Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF documents.
Downloads
Access your downloaded files.
Email
Send and receive Emails.
Facebook
Share and stay connected with your friends on Facebook.
Filer
Manage files on your microSD card.
FM Radio
Search for, listen to and save radio channels.
Gallery
Manage multimedia files.
Google Mail
Access your Google Mail account and check your messages on your mobile phone.
Google Search
Search for information online or on your phone.
Google+
Share updates and see what‟s going on around you with Google+.
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Applications
Description
Latitude
See your friends‟ locations and share yours with
them via Google Maps Latitude.
Maps
Track your current location, view real-time traffic, and receive detailed directions to your destination.
Market (Play Store)
Access useful applications and fun games to download.
Messages
Open the Messages screen, where you can send and receive SMS and MMS messages.
Messenger
Bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation with Messenger.
Music
Shop music on Android Market and listen instantly using the Google Music app.
Music
Browse your audio files and listen to them.
Navigation
Find your way with Google Maps Navigation.
News & Weather
Check the weather forecast and the latest news of your interest.
Note pad
Create text notes.
Places
Find restaurants, ATMs, and other businesses or attractions near you.
Settings
Adjust phone settings.
SIM Toolkit
Only appears on the screen if your SIM card provides this function. Please contact the service provider for more information.
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Applications
Description
Sound Recorder
Capture audio clips.
Stopwatch
Measure exactly how long it takes to do something.
Talk
Use Google Talk to send and receive instant messages.
Task Manager
Manage all the programs running on your phone.
TouchPal keyboard
Configure settings for TouchPal keyboard.
Twitter
Official Twitter app for Android.
Videos
Browse and watch video files.
Voice Search
Use your voice to search, control, and communicate.
YouTube
Watch YouTube videos or upload your own.
Wireless & networks
Configure and manage wireless connections, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, mobile networks, mobile data connection sharing, and Virtual Private Networks. You can also select
Airplane mode from here.
Settings Preview
To change or view your phone‟s settings, touch Home Key >
> Settings.
Or from the Home Screen touch Menu Key > Settings.
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Call settings
Set up fixed dialing numbers, voicemail, speed dial, call barring, call forwarding, call waiting, caller ID, and Internet call settings.
Sound
Set sound settings, such as ringtones and notifications.
Display
Set display settings, such as screen brightness.
Location & security
Create you screen locks, set the SIM card lock,
or manage the phone‟s credential storage. You
can also select the sources to use when determining locations from My Location.
Applications
Manage your applications and installation of new ones, view storage and battery use, and set options for application development.
Accounts & sync
Manage your accounts and configure synchronization settings.
Privacy
Configure privacy settings, such as back-up and restoration, and personal data.
Storage
Check available memory on the external card and the internal phone storage.
Language & keyboard
Set operating system language and region, plus text input options.
Voice input & output
Set up voice recognition and text-to-speech options.
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Accessibility
Choose accessibility options after you have installed accessibility-related applications.
Date & time
Set the date, time, time zone, and date/time format.
About phone
View phone status, battery use, and legal information. You can also check for system updates.
Opening Recently-Used Applications
1. Hold Home Key from any screen. The phone will display icons of applications you used recently.
2. Touch the application you want to open.
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Phone Calls
Making Calls
There are many ways to make a call with your phone. And they‟re all easy to do.
Calling From the Dialer
1. Touch Home Key > > Dialer or touch on the Home Screen.
2. Enter the phone number with the on-screen keypad. Touch to delete wrong digits.
3. Touch .
TIPS: To make international calls, hold to enter the “+”.
Calling From Your Contacts
1. Touch Home Key > > Contacts.
2. Flick up or down to scroll the contacts list and touch the contact you want to call.
TIPS: You can search for a contact by touching on the bottom of the screen or Search Key.
3. Touch .
Calling From Your Call History
1. Touch Home Key > > Call log.
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