ZTE BLADEA450 Users Guide

ZTE BGH_Joy_Smart_A4G

LTE/WCDMA/GSM Mobile Phone

Quick Start Guide

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LEGAL INFORMATION
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Version No. : R1.0
Edition Time : 2014.12
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Getting to Know Your Phone

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Charging/
USB Jack

Front-facin

Headset Jack

Distance from the sensor

Touch Screen

Menu Key
Home Key
Back Key

Earpiece

Volume Key

Microphone

Camera

flash light

Power Key

Back Cover

Power Key

• Press and hold to power on, select a different m ode , t u rn

on/off airplane mode, or power off.

• There are three kinds of mode to switch: quiet, vibration,
rang the bell

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Press to turn off or on the screen display.

Home Key

• Touch to return to the home screen from any application or

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screen.

• Touch and hold to use Google search.

Menu Key

Touch to get the options for the current screen.
Touch and hold to see recently used applications.

Back Key

Touch to go to the previous screen.

Volume Key

Press or hold to turn the volume up or down.

Distance from the sensor

When the user to answer or dial the phone, the phon e
close to the head, the d istance sensor to measure the
distance between the part and the n notify the screen
background lights, remove the background lights lit again,
when it is also easy to use more to save electricity

flash light

Light and dark at night or when the indoor light is dark ，
opening it will automatically fill the flash light

Front-facing camera

Can be used for video calls, and also be used to take photo
by yourself

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Starting Up

Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the SIM
card. The microSDHC™ card is optional. Unmount the
microSDHC 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 the SIM card or microSDHC with its cut corner oriented
as shown and slip it into the card holder or the microSDHC
card slot.

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NOTE: Your phone may come with a pre-installed
microSDHC card. Some applications may not function
normally after you remove the card, pre-installed or
otherwise.

3. Align the back cover with the back of the pho ne an d p ress the
cover back into place. Make sure all the tabs are secure and
there are no gaps around the cover.

Charging the Battery

1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack. Ensure that the
adapter is inserted with the correct orient ation. Do not force

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the connector into the charging jack.

2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power outlet.

3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged.

Powering On/Off Your Phone

Make sure the battery is charged before powering on.

• Press and hold the Power Key to turn on your phone.

• To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to open the

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options menu. Touch Power off > 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 chapter Sorting out Your Phone
Settings –Restore the factory Settings: Reset to Factory
Settings), you need to do some settings before using it.

Tap Menu Key in the standby mode, then select
SETTINGS > Language & input > Language to change the

language you want to use, if needed.

Touch Control

You can use finger gestures to control your phone. The
controls on your touch-screen change dynamically
depending on the tasks you’re performing .

1. Tap the buttons, icons, or applications to select items or to

open applications.

2. Flick the screen to scroll up, down, left or right.

3. Point, drag and drop to move particular items across the

screen

4. Double-tap the screen to zoom in/out an image.

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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 view able in la ndscape.

Opening Applications

1. Touch the Home Key if the current screen is not the home
screen.

2. Touch .

3. Slide left or right on the screen and touch an app to open it.

Adding Shortcuts

1. Touch the Home Key > .

2. T ouch a nd h old a n ap p ico n and d rag it to t he hom e sc reen.

Adding Widgets

1. Touch and hold an empty area on the home screen.

2. Touch WIDGETS and select a widget.

Removing Shortcuts or Widgets

1. Touch and hold a widget or shortcut on the home screen.

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2. Drag it to to remove it.

Organizing Shortcuts With Folders

1. Touch and hold a shortcut on the home screen.

2. Drag the shortcut icon to another shortcut icon of standby
interface and release your finger. A new folder is created.

3. If needed, drag more shortcuts and drop them into the
folder.

Applying New Wallpapers

You can set the wallpaper for the home screen or lock
screen.

1. Touch the Home Key > Menu Key > WALLPAPERS.

2. Select a wallpaper source from Gallery, Live
wallpapers, Photos, or Wallpapers and touch the image
or animation you want to use as the wallpaper. Some
cropping might be needed for the gallery pictures.

3. For Gallery images, touch Save. For Live wallpapers, Photos,
or Wallpapers, touch Set wallpaper.

4. Set the wallpaper from a set of paths, press can save
successfully set the wall paper

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Checking the Phone Status

The status bar at the top of the screen displays phone and
service status with various icons on the right si de. Belo w are
some of the icons and their meanings.

Connected to EDGE
mobile network

Mobile network signal
strength

EDGE in use

HSPA connected

HSPA in use

LTE connected

Battery is very low

Battery is low

Battery is full

Battery is charging

No signal

Flight mode

Bluetooth is on

LTE in use

Connected to a Wi-Fi netw ork
Speaker is on

Wired headset connected
Alarm is set

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