ZTE Avid 916 User Guide

ZTE Avid 916

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This guide will help you get the most out of your new ZTE Avid 916..

You’ll find instructions to help you begin using your device..

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Setting Up Your Phone.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	3
Installing a microSDXC™ Card.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	3
Charging the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	3
Getting to Know Your Phone........................................	4
Notifications.......................................................	6
Phone and Service Status Icons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	6
Notification Icons.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7
Touch Screen and Navigation Keys .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	8
Opening Applications.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	8
Personalize.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	8
Internet.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	9
Connecting via Wi-Fi®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	9
Connecting via Mobile Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	9
Calling and Voicemail.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	10
Making a Call .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	10
Checking Voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	10
Address Book.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	11
Creating a New Contact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	11
Importing Contacts in Batches .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	11
Text Messaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	12
Email.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	13
Setting up Gmail™.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	13
Setting up Email.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	13

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TABLE OF CONTENTS continued
Customizing Home Screens.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	14
Adding Widgets.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	14
Removing Widgets or Shortcuts.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	14
Organizing Shortcuts with Folders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	14
Applying New Wallpapers.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	15
Camera and Video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	16
Taking a Photo.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	16
Recording a Video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	16
Playing Music .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	17
Connectivity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	18
Connecting with a Bluetooth® Headset .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	18
Google Play™.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	19
For Your Safety.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	20
FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR) .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	20
FCC Regulations .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	21
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Mobile Phones.. . . .	22
Distraction.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	24
Product Handling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	25
Electrical Safety.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	29
CTIA Requirements.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	29
Radio Frequency Interference .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	31
Explosive Environments.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	32
Support.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	34
Warranty.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	35

SETTING UP YOUR PHONE

INSTALLING A microSDXC™ CARD

The microSDXC card can be installed and removed while the phone is turned on.. Unmount the microSDXC card before removing it..

1. Place your finger in the slot at the bottom of the back cover to lift and remove the cover..

2.Hold your microSDXC card with the metal contacts facing down and slide it into the microSDXC card slot..

3.Press the cover gently back into place until you hear a click..

CHARGING THE BATTERY

You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible.. 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..

WARNING! Use only ZTE-approved chargers and cables.. The use of unapproved accessories could damage your phone or cause the battery to explode..

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..

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE

3..5mm Headset Jack

Front Camera

Touch Screen

Back Key*

Home Key/

Indicator Light

Earpiece

Proximity &

Light Sensor

Volume Up/

Down Keys

Power/Lock Key

Recent Apps Key*

Microphone

*Customizable.. See Touch Screen and Navigation Keys..

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE

Microphone

Back Camera

Flash

Speaker

Charging/USB

Type-C™ Port

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	NOTIFICATIONS		NOTIFICATION ICONS
	The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service
	status icons, and notification icons..			New SMS
	PHONE AND SERVICE STATUS ICONS
				New MMS
	3G connected	No signal		New email
	4G LTE connected	Signal strength	/	New Gmail message(s)
	Ringer off	No nano-SIM card		Missed call
		installed
	Vibration mode	Airplane mode		Call in progress
	Priority mode	Bluetooth on	/	Song playing

			Battery low				Connected to a Wi-Fi
							network
			Battery partially
			drained				Wi-Fi in use
			Battery full
							Speaker on
/			Battery charging
							Phone microphone off
			Alarm set
							GPS on

NOTIFICATIONS

Upcoming event

New Wi-Fi network detected

Downloading data

Sending data

USB connected

Updates available

Wired headset connected

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TOUCH SCREEN AND NAVIGATION KEYS

•Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to power on, restart the phone, turn on/off airplane mode, or power off.. Press to turn on/off the screen display..

• Home Key: Press to return to the home screen from any application or screen.. Press and hold to access Google Now™..

•Recent Apps Key: Press to view recently used apps..

•Back Key: Press to go to the previous screen..

•Volume Keys: Press to turn the volume up or down or to enable silent mode/vibration mode..

OPENING APPLICATIONS

1. Press if the current screen is not the home screen..

2Tap ..

3Swipe left or right on the screen and tap an app to open it..

PERSONALIZING

You can exchange the positions of the Back Key and Recent Apps Key..

Press > > > Navigation key and select an option..

INTERNET

CONNECTING VIA WI-FI®

1. From the home screen, tap > > Wi-Fi..

2Slide the on/off switch if Wi-Fi is off.. Your phone automatically searches for Wi-Fi networks in range and displays their names and security settings.. Your phone also connects to previously linked networks when they are in range..

3Tap a network name to connect to it..

4.If the network is secured, enter a password or other credentials (ask your network administrator for details) and tap CONNECT..

CONNECTING VIA MOBILE NETWORK

1. From the home screen, tap > > Mobile networks > Mobile Data..

2Slide next to Standard Data to enable mobile data..

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CALLING AND VOICEMAIL

MAKING A CALL

1. From the home screen, tap > ..

2.Enter the phone number with the on-screen keypad.. Tap to delete incorrect digits..

3 Tap to place the call..

NOTE: To call a contact, press > > CONTACTS and tap ..

CHECKING VOICEMAIL

1. From the home screen, tap > ..

2.Press and hold the 1 Key.. If prompted, enter your voicemail password..

3.Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages..

NOTE: For detailed information, please contact the service provider..

ADDRESS BOOK

CREATING A NEW CONTACT

1. From the home screen, tap .. 2Tap ..

3.Enter the contact name, phone numbers, email addresses, and other information, as shown..

4Tap to save the contact..

IMPORTING CONTACTS IN BATCHES

1. From the home screen, tap ..

2Tap > Import/Export > Import from storage..

3.Select an account in which to save the contacts..

4.If prompted, choose to import one, multiple, or all vCard files..

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