ZTE Gabb Wireless Z2 Smartphone User Manual

User manual

About This Guide

Thank you for choosing this ZTE mobile device. In order to keep your
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Version No.: R1.0

Edition Time: July 31, 2020

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Contents

Getting Started .............................................................. 9

Getting to Know Your Phone .................................................................... 9

Key Functions .............................................................................................. 11

Installing a nano-SIM Card and an Optional microSDXC Card ... 12

Installing the Battery ................................................................................. 14

Charging the Battery ................................................................................. 15

Powering Your Phone On/Off ................................................................. 16

Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys ............................................. 16

Getting to Know the Home Screen ...................................................... 18

Personalizing ................................................................ 20

Changing the System Language .......................................................... 20

Setting the Date and Time ...................................................................... 20

Changing the Ringtone, Notification Sound, or Alarm Sound ... 21

Turning System Sounds On/Off ............................................................ 22

Adjusting Volumes ..................................................................................... 22

Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode ................................................ 22

Using Do Not Disturb Mode ................................................................... 23

Applying New Wallpapers ....................................................................... 24

Setting the Home Screen Options ....................................................... 25

Changing the Screen Brightness .......................................................... 25

Using Night Light ....................................................................................... 26

Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks ........................................ 26

Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning ....................................... 27

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Using Your Fingerprint ............................................................................. 28

Knowing the Basics ...................................................... 30

Monitoring the Phone Status................................................................. 30

Managing Notifications ........................................................................... 31

Managing Shortcuts and Widgets ........................................................ 34

Organizing With Folders .......................................................................... 35

Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts ..................................................... 35

Opening and Switching Apps ................................................................ 36

Using Two Apps in Split-Screen Mode ................................................ 37

Connecting to Networks and Devices ........................ 38

Connecting to Mobile Networks .......................................................... 38

Connecting to Wi-Fi ................................................................................... 39

Connecting to Bluetooth Headsets ...................................................... 41

Connecting to Your Computer via USB .............................................. 42

Using the microSDXC Card as Portable or Device Storage .......... 43

Phone Calls ................................................................... 48

Placing and Ending Voice Calls .............................................................. 48

Answering or Rejecting Voice Calls ...................................................... 49

Using Real-Time Text (RTT) ..................................................................... 50

Working With the Call History ................................................................ 52

Calling Your Contacts ................................................................................ 54

Checking Voicemail ................................................................................... 54

Using Options During a Call ................................................................... 55

Managing Multi-party Calls .................................................................... 56

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Contacts ........................................................................ 58

Checking Contact Details ........................................................................ 58

Adding a New Contact ............................................................................. 58

Working With Favorite Contacts ........................................................... 58

Managing Contacts With Labels ........................................................... 59

Managing Emergency Contacts and Information .......................... 60

Searching for a Contact ............................................................................ 61

Editing Contacts ......................................................................................... 62

Messaging ..................................................................... 64

Opening the Messaging Screen ............................................................ 64

Sending a Message .................................................................................... 64

Replying to a Message ............................................................................. 65

Forwarding a Message ............................................................................. 65

Deleting Messages or Conversations .................................................. 66

Camera .......................................................................... 67

Capturing a Photo ...................................................................................... 67

Using Manual Camera Mode .................................................................. 70

Recording a Video ...................................................................................... 70

Customizing Camera and Video Settings .......................................... 71

Gallery ........................................................................... 74

Opening Gallery ......................................................................................... 74

Working With Albums ............................................................................... 74

Working With Pictures .............................................................................. 74

Retouching Your Pictures ........................................................................ 76

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Music ............................................................................. 78

Viewing Your Music Library .................................................................... 78

Playing Music ............................................................................................... 78

Managing Playlists ..................................................................................... 80

Video Player .................................................................. 81

Opening the Video Library ...................................................................... 81

Playing and Controlling Videos ............................................................. 81

Managing Video Files ................................................................................ 82

Voice Recorder .............................................................. 84

Recording a Voice Memo ......................................................................... 84

Playing a Voice Memo............................................................................... 85

Trimming a Voice Memo .......................................................................... 85

More Apps ..................................................................... 86

Calculator ...................................................................................................... 86

Calendar ........................................................................................................ 86

Clock ............................................................................................................... 86

File Manager ................................................................................................ 88

FM Radio ........................................................................................................ 89

Settings ......................................................................... 91

Network ......................................................................................................... 91

Connected Devices .................................................................................... 92

Battery ............................................................................................................ 92

Features ......................................................................................................... 93

Display............................................................................................................ 93

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Sound ............................................................................................................. 93

Storage ........................................................................................................... 94

Privacy ............................................................................................................ 94

Location ......................................................................................................... 94

Security .......................................................................................................... 95

Accessibility .................................................................................................. 96

System ............................................................................................................ 96

About Phone ................................................................................................ 97

Troubleshooting .......................................................... 98

For Your Safety .......................................................... 103

General Safety ........................................................................................... 103

Radio Frequency (RF) Energy ............................................................... 104

FCC Regulations ........................................................................................ 106

Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Mobile Phones

........................................................................................................................ 107

CTIA Requirements .................................................................................. 109

Distractions ................................................................................................ 110

Product Handling ..................................................................................... 111

Electrical Safety ......................................................................................... 116

Radio Frequency Interference ............................................................. 116

Explosive Environments ......................................................................... 118

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Getting Started

Getting to Know Your Phone

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Key Functions

Key Function

 Press and hold to power on, restart, or power

Power key

Volume key

(Home key)

(Recent apps

key)

(Back key)

NOTE:

You can replace the Home key, the Recent apps key, and the Back
key with the gesture navigation style. Swipe up on the home screen
and touch Settings > Features > System navigation to change the
navigation bar styles, see tutorials, and personalize settings.

off.

 Press to switch your phone to sleep mode or

wake up your phone.

Press or hold either end of the key to turn the
volume up or down.

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

 Touch to see recently used applications.
 Touch twice to switch between the two most

recent applications.

Touch to go to the previous screen.

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Installing a nano-SIM Card and an Optional microSDXC Card

The nano-SIM card can be installed or removed while the phone is
turned on.

WARNING!

To avoid damage to the phone, do not use any other kind of SIM cards,
or any non-standard nano-SIM card cut from a SIM card. You can get a
standard nano-SIM card from your service provider.

1. Place your finger in the cut-out at the bottom right of the battery
cover to lift and remove it.

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2. Hold the nano-SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown
and the microSDXC card with the metal contacts facing down
and slide them into the card slots.

NOTE:

Some applications may require a microSDXC card to work
normally and/or may store data on the card. Therefore, it is
recommended that you keep a microSDXC card installed and not
remove or replace it randomly.

3. Replace the cover over the back of the phone, and then press
down along the edges to secure. Make sure there is no gaps
around.

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Installing the Battery

1. Place your finger in the cut-out at the bottom right of the battery
cover to lift and remove it.

2. Insert the battery by aligning the metal contacts on the battery
with the metal contacts in the battery compartment. Gently push
down on the battery until it clicks into place.

3. Replace the cover over the back of the phone, and then press
down along the edges to secure. Make sure there is no gaps
around.

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Charging the Battery

Your phone’s battery should have enough power for the phone to
turn on, find a signal, and make a few calls. You should fully charge
the battery as soon as possible.

WARNING!

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

1. Connect the adapter to the charging jack.

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2. Connect the charger to a standard AC power 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 after
charging the phone for at least 20 minutes. Contact customer service
if you still cannot power on the phone after prolonged charging.

Powering Your Phone On/Off

 Press and hold the Power key to turn on your phone.

 To turn it off, press and hold the Power key to open the options

menu and touch > .

Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys

Your phone allows you to quickly lock the screen and keys (put the
phone to Sleep mode) when not in use and also to turn the screen
back on and unlock it when you need it.

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 phone automatically turns off the screen
after 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 off.

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Unlock the Screen and Keys

1. Press the Power key to turn the screen on.

2. Swipe up on the screen.

- or -

Swipe away from at the bottom right of the screen to open
the Camera app.

- or -

Double-tap a notification to open the related app.

NOTE:

If you have set a fingerprint, an unlock pattern, a PIN, or a password
for your phone (see Using Your Fingerprint and Protecting Your Phone

With Screen Locks), you can unlock the screen by:

• Touching the fingerprint sensor

• Swiping up on the screen and draw the pattern or enter the

PIN/password

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Getting to Know the Home 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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Extended Home Screen Panels

Your home screen is extendable, providing more space for shortcuts,
widgets, and more. Add a few extended home screen panels and you
can swipe left or right to switch between panels. You can also
remove some panels or adjust their order.

NOTE:

Swipe right on the left-most panel to use the Google app.

To add a new home screen panel:

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

2. Swipe left on the home screen thumbnails and touch .

To delete a home screen panel:

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

2. Touch on the top right corner of a home screen thumbnail.

3. If prompted, touch OK. The items on the panel will also be

removed.

To adjust the order of a home screen panel:

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

2. Touch and hold a home screen thumbnail and drag it left or right

to the place you need.

NOTE:

Touch at the top of a home screen thumbnail to set it as the
main home screen.

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Personalizing

Changing the System Language

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > System >

Languages & input > Languages.

2. Touch and hold the language you need and drag it to the top to

switch to that language.

To add a system language, touch Add a language and then the
language you need.

Setting the Date and Time

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > System >

Date & time.

2. Set the date, time, time zone, and time format.

 To adjust the date and time automatically, touch to turn on

Use network-provided time.

 To adjust the date and time manually, touch to turn off Use

network-provided time and touch Date/Time to change

the date and time.

 To adjust the time zone automatically, touch to turn on Use

network-provided time zone.

 To adjust the time zone manually, touch to turn off Use

network-provided time zone and touch Time zone to set

the correct time zone.

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 To adjust the time format, touch to turn on Use locale

default or turn off this option and switch on/off Use 24-hour
format.

Changing the Ringtone, Notification Sound, or Alarm Sound

You can customize the default ringtone for incoming calls, the
default notification sound, and the default alarm sound.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Sound >

Advanced > Ringtones.

2. Touch Phone ringtone, Default notification sound, or Default

alarm sound.

3. Scroll through the list and select the ringtone you’d like to use.

4. Touch OK.

NOTES:

 Many applications have their own notification sound settings.

 See Set a Ringtone for a Contact for how to assign a special

ringtone to an individual contact.

 When selecting ringtones, touch Add ringtone / Add

notification / Add alarm to select an audio file on your phone or

microSDXC card.

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Turning System Sounds On/Off

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Sound >

Advanced.

2. In the Other sounds and vibrations section, touch the switches

beside each option to turn it on or off.

Adjusting Volumes

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Sound.

2. Drag the sliders below Media volume, Ring volume, Alarm

volume, Notification volume, and Call volume to adjust the
volume for each type of audio.

Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode

You can set the phone to silent or vibration mode by using one of
the following methods.

NOTE:

Silent and vibration modes will not silence your alarms.

 Press the Volume key and touch or to switch the

phone to vibration or silent mode.

NOTE:

Press the Volume key and touch to restore sound.

 Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Sound >

Notification mode and select Vibrate or Mute to switch to

vibration or silent mode.

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NOTE:

Select Ring to restore sound.

 Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the notification

panel and drag the panel downwards to open Quick Settings.
Touch Ring or Vibrate to switch the phone to vibration or silent
mode. See Use Quick Settings.

NOTE:

Touch Silent to restore sound.

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.

Turn on Do Not Disturb Mode

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers to

access the Quick Settings panel.

2. Swipe left and right to find the “Do Not Disturb” icon and touch it.

Set Do Not Disturb Mode

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Sound > Do

Not Disturb.

2. Touch the following options as you need.

 Calls: Set allowed disturbance from calls when Do Not

Disturb mode is on. The phone may not ring, vibration, or

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show any notification when other calls come in.

 SMS, MMS, and messaging apps: Set allowed disturbances

from messages. The phone may not ring, vibrate, or show any
notification when other messages come in.

 See all exceptions: Set allowed disturbance from alarms,

media sounds, touch sounds, reminders, and events.

 Restrict notifications: Set limits for notifications. You can

forbid sound or visuals or customize more restrictions.

 Default duration: You can set a default duration for turning

off Do Not Disturb mode.

 Schedules: Use schedules to turn on/off Do Not Disturb

mode automatically. Touch an existing schedule to use it, or

next to it edit or delete it. You can also touch Add more

to create new schedules.

Applying New Wallpapers

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

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

2. Touch WALLPAPERS.

3. Select a built-in static wallpaper along the bottom, or touch My

photos to select a picture on which you can pan and zoom to
choose the area you need.

4. Touch SET WALLPAPER.

5. Choose where the wallpaper should be used by touching Home

screen, Lock screen, or Home screen and lock screen.

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NOTE:

You can also set the wallpaper by opening the Settings app and
selecting Display > Wallpaper.

Setting the Home Screen Options

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

2. Touch HOME SETTINGS.

3. Customize the following home screen options.

 App badge: Show or hide notification dots on the app icons.

 Home screen effect: Select the home screen transition

effect.

 Icon layout: Set the maximum number of icons on a home

screen panel.

 Themes: Select a theme for the icons.

Changing the Screen Brightness

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Display >

Brightness level.

2. Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness.

NOTE:

With the light sensor, your phone can automatically adjust the
screen brightness for available light. Touch Adaptive brightness in
the Display settings screen to turn the feature on or off.

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Using Night Light

You can enable Night Light to tint the screen amber for eye protection.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Display >

Night Light.

2. Touch TURN ON NOW and adjust the intensity bar to a

comfortable level.

NOTE:

If you want the phone to turn on/off Night Light automatically, touch

Schedule to set the start and end time.

Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks

You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When it is
enabled, you can swipe up on the lock screen, and then draw a
pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone’s
screen and keys.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Security >

Screen lock.

2. Touch None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN, or Password.

 Touch None to disable screen lock protection.

 Touch Swipe to enable screen lock and allow unlocking with

a “swipe” gesture. You can unlock the screen by touching the
display and sliding up.

 Touch Pattern to create a pattern that you must draw to

unlock the screen.

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 Touch PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or a password

that you must enter to unlock the screen.

3. For Pattern, PIN, or Password, select how you want notifications

and their contents to show when the phone is locked, and then
touch DONE.

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.

Turn On Screen Pinning

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Security >

Screen pinning.

2. Touch the On/Off switch.

3. To automatically lock the phone after unpinning, switch on Lock

device when unpinning and set up a screen lock.

If you have set a screen lock, you can switch on Ask for unlock

pattern/PIN/password before unpinning.

Pin a Screen

1. Ensure that screen pinning is turned on.

2. Touch the Recent apps key to view recent apps. If the app you

want to keep in view is not in recent apps, open it first.

3. Swipe left and right to find the app card. Then touch > Pin at

the top of the card.

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Unpin the Screen

1. To unpin the screen and return to normal use, touch and hold

both the Back key and the Recent apps key.

2. If the screen is locked, swipe up on the lock screen and draw the

pattern, enter the PIN/password, or touch the fingerprint sensor
with a registered finger.

Using Your Fingerprint

Register a Fingerprint

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Security >

Fingerprint > Fingerprint management.

2. If you have not set a screen lock, choose one backup screen lock

method to set the screen lock pattern, PIN, or password. If you
have already set a screen lock, draw the pattern or enter the
PIN/password.

3. Touch REGISTER or Add fingerprint.

4. Follow the prompts to record the center and the edges of a

finger.

5. Touch OK when your fingerprint has been registered.

NOTE:

Touch an existing fingerprint record to change its name or delete it.

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Set Fingerprint Actions

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Security >

Fingerprint > Fingerprint management.

2. Enter the screen lock pattern, PIN or password you set.

3. You can set the following fingerprint actions.

 Wake up and unlock your phone: Wake up the phone and

unlock it with a registered fingerprint.

 Simple touch: When the screen is off or locked, you can

quickly open a selected app with a registered fingerprint.
Each registered fingerprint can be bound to a different app.

NOTE:

You can also use any finger, registered or not, to open the
notification panel or view recent apps by swiping on the fingerprint
sensor. Open Settings > Security > Fingerprint to set them up.

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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 data service

Mobile data in use

Do not disturb mode on

Vibration only mode on

Silent mode on

Battery low

Battery full

Battery charging

Alarm set

Signal strength

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Airplane mode

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

Speaker on

Phone microphone off

Wired headset connected

Managing Notifications

The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification
icons on the left. Below are some of the icons you may see.

Indicator What it means

New message

Missed call

Call in progress

Upcoming event

New Wi-Fi network detected

Song playing

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Open/Close the Notification Panel

Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events,
and alarms, as well as ongoing events. You can open the notification
panel to view the details of notifications.

 To open the notification panel, swipe your finger down on the

home screen or from the top of the screen.

 To close the notification panel, swipe your finger up on the

screen or touch the Back key.

Respond to or Remove a Notification

In the notification panel, you can respond to a notification or remove
the notifications. The notification panel also supports expandable
notifications that let you perform additional actions right from the
notification itself.

 To respond to a notification, touch it.

 Slide down with one finger to expand certain notifications. You

can also swipe two fingers vertically or pinch-zoom to expand or
collapse certain notifications, or touch to expand or
collapse certain notifications and bundled notifications.

 To remove a notification, swipe it left or right.

 To remove all nonpersistent notifications, touch CLEAR ALL

below all the notifications.

 To manage notifications you have received, touch and hold a

notification or slide it left or right a little and touch , and then
choose to turn off or silence this type of notification. Or, touch

again to customize more notification settings for the app.

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NOTE:

If you turn off notifications for an app, you may miss its important
alerts and updates. Some notifications (such as those from the
system) cannot be turned off.

Use Quick Settings

The Quick Settings make it convenient to view or change the most
common settings for your phone.

Swipe down with two fingers from the top of the screen, or open the
notification panel and drag the panel downward to view the Quick
Settings. You can swipe left or right to find all Quick Settings tiles.

To turn on or off settings quickly:

From the Quick Settings panel, touch a tile to turn its feature on or
off.

Touch and hold certain tiles to access more settings options. For
example, touch and hold the Wi-Fi tile to open Wi-Fi settings.

To customize the quick settings panel:

You can add, remove or rearrange the tiles on the Quick Settings
panel.

Touch below the panel and do one of the following:

 Touch and hold a tile and drag it to the position you want.

 Touch and hold a tile and drag it below “DRAG HERE TO

REMOVE” to hide it.

 In the HOLD AND DRAG TO ADD TILES section, drag a tile up to

show it in the Quick Settings panel.

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Managing Shortcuts and Widgets

Add Shortcuts and Widgets

1. To add a shortcut, swipe up on the home screen.

To add a widget, touch and hold an empty area of the home
screen and select WIDGETS.

2. Slide to browse the available applications or widgets.

3. Touch and hold a widget or an application icon and drag it to a

home screen panel.

NOTE:

While holding the shortcut or widget, you can drag it to the right
edge of the screen to create a new home screen panel and put the
item on it.

Move Shortcuts or Widgets

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

2. Drag it to the place you need.

Remove Shortcuts or Widgets

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

2. Touch Remove.

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Organizing With Folders

You can create folders on the home screen and add several shortcuts
to a folder.
You can move or remove folders the same way as moving or
removing shortcuts.

1. On the home screen, touch and hold the shortcut you want to

add into a folder.

2. Drag the shortcut over another and release your finger. A new

folder will be created and both shortcuts are added into the
folder.

3. To add more shortcuts into the folder, touch and hold each

shortcut and drag it over the folder before releasing it.

NOTES:

 To remove a shortcut from a folder, first touch the folder and

then drag the shortcut to the home screen.

 Touch the folder and then touch the name field to rename the

folder.

Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts

The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area
near the bottom above the navigation bar. You can keep up to five
items in the primary shortcuts area visible from all home screens.
Drag shortcuts or folders in or out of the area to rearrange them.

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Opening and Switching Apps

Open an App

1. Swipe up on the home screen.

2. Swipe up or down on the screen and touch an app to open it.

NOTES:

 Touch in the search box to sort the apps alphabetically, by the

time they are installed, or by frequency of use.

 Some apps allow you to touch and hold the app icon and access

shortcuts to common features. You can also drag these shortcuts
to the home screen as shortcut icons.

Switch Between Recently Opened Apps

1. Touch the Recent apps key. The apps you’ve used recently are

displayed as a series of cards. Slide left and right to see all the cards.

2. Touch a card to open that app.

NOTES:

 You can swipe a card up to remove it from the screen. Touch

CLEAR ALL to remove all cards.

 Touch the Recent apps key twice to switch to the most recent

app you used.

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Using Two Apps in Split-Screen Mode

You can work with two apps at the same time in split-screen mode.

NOTE:

Some apps may not support split-screen mode.

1. Open the first app you want to use and touch the Recent apps

key.

2. On top of the card of the first app, touch > Split screen.

3. Touch the second app among the recent app cards or touch the

Home key and swipe up to select the second app.

Drag the middle of the border between the two apps to adjust
window size or exit split-screen mode.

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Connecting to Networks and Devices

Connecting to Mobile Networks

Select Preferred Network Type

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network >

Mobile network > Advanced > Preferred network type.

2. Touch the type of network you prefer to connect to.

NOTE:

The Preferred network type option is displayed only when this
feature is available. Please check with your mobile service provider
whether this feature is available.

Select Network Operator

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network >

Mobile network > Advanced > Automatically select network.

2. Touch a network found to register manually.

Check Access Point Names

To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point
Names (APN). Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings >
Network > Mobile network > Advanced > Access Point Names to
check the default APN.

NOTE:

To set the APN to default settings, touch > Reset to default.

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Connecting to Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet
access at distances of up to 300 feet (100 meters), depending on the
Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network >

Wi-Fi.

2. Slide the Use Wi-Fi switch to the On position to turn on Wi-Fi.

3. Touch a network name to connect to it.

4. If the network is secured, enter the password and touch CONNECT.

NOTES:

 Your phone automatically connects to previously used Wi-Fi

networks when they are in range.

 If you have a QR code for the Wi-Fi network, touch next to

the Password field and scan the QR code to connect.

Get Notified of Open Networks

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network >

Wi-Fi.

2. Touch Wi-Fi preferences.

3. Slide the Wi-Fi notification switch to the On position.

When Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the status bar when
your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network. Switch off this option to
turn off notifications.

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Add a Wi-Fi Network

You can add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its
name (SSID) or to add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of range.

To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security
details from the network's administrator.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network >

Wi-Fi.

2. Slide the Use Wi-Fi switch to the On position.

3. At the bottom of the available Wi-Fi networks, touch Add

network.

4. Enter the network SSID (name). If necessary, enter security or

other network configuration details.

5. Touch SAVE.

Forget a Wi-Fi Network

You can make your phone forget about the details of a Wi-Fi network
that you added—for example, if you don’t want the phone to
connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer
use.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Network >

Wi-Fi.

2. Touch Saved networks.

3. Touch the Wi-Fi network name and then touch FORGET.

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Connecting to Bluetooth Headsets

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology.
Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange
information wirelessly within a few feet. The Bluetooth devices must
be paired before the communication is performed.

Change the Device Name

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Connected

devices > Connection preferences > Bluetooth.

2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position if Bluetooth is off.

3. Touch Device name.

4. Edit the name and touch OK.

Pair With Another Bluetooth Device

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Connected

devices > Pair new device.

Your phone automatically turns Bluetooth on and scans for and
displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range.

2. Touch the device you want to pair with.

3. If necessary, confirm that the Bluetooth passkeys are the same

between the two devices and touch PAIR. Alternatively, enter a
Bluetooth passkey and touch PAIR.

Pairing is successfully completed when the other device accepts
the connection or the same passkey is entered.

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NOTE:

The Bluetooth passkey may be fixed for certain devices, such as
headsets and hands-free car kits. You can try entering 0000 or 1234
(the most common passkeys) or refer to the documents for that device.

Forget a Bluetooth Device

You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another
Bluetooth device. To connect to the device again, you need to search
for it and enter or confirm a passkey again.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Connected

devices.

2. Ensure that Bluetooth is turned on and, in the list of Previously

connected devices, touch beside the one you want to
forget.

3. Touch FORGET > FORGET DEVICE.

Connecting to Your Computer via USB

You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable to
transfer pictures and videos from the phone to your computer.

Connect Your Phone to a Computer via USB

1. Connect your phone to the PC with a USB cable. The Use USB for

options window will automatically pop up.

2. Choose one of the following options:

 PTP: Transfer photos and videos.

 Charge this device: Charge your phone via USB.

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Disconnect Your Phone From the Computer

To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug the USB
cable when you’re finished.

Using the microSDXC Card as Portable or Device Storage

You can use your microSDXC card as portable storage when there's
already content such as your media and other files so that you don't
lose them.

If your microSDXC card is new or doesn't have content you want to
keep, you can also set it up as extra phone storage, and this requires
formatting that prevents the microSDXC card from working with
other devices.

CAUTION:

As part of the device storage, the microSDXC card may have data on
it that is necessary for some apps to function normally. Therefore, do
not remove or replace the card randomly.

Set Up the microSDXC Card as Portable Storage

When you install a microSDXC card that has not been used on your
phone before, the phone will mount the card as portable storage by
default.

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To remove the microSDXC card from your phone:

If you need to remove the microSDXC card used as portable storage
while the phone is on, you must unmount it first.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Storage.

2. Touch next to the microSDXC card name in the Portable

storage section.

3. When the screen prompts the card is safely ejected, you can

remove it from the phone.

To erase and format the microSDXC card:

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Storage.

2. Touch the microSDXC card name in the Portable storage

section.

3. Touch Format > FORMAT SD CARD.

4. Touch Done when formatting is finished.

CAUTION:
The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDXC card,

after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.

Set Up the microSDXC Card as Device Storage

If you need your microSDXC card to store large applications, games,
and their data, you can format the card and use it as extra phone
storage.

CAUTION:

With this option, you cannot swap the microSDXC card freely with
other devices. If you move the card to another device, you must

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format the card before using it.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Storage.

2. Touch the microSDXC card name in the Portable storage

section.

3. Touch Format as internal > FORMAT SD CARD.

CAUTION:

The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDXC
card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.

4. The phone will prompt you to move your photos, files and other

data from the phone to the microSDXC card. Select Move
content or Move content later. Follow the onscreen
instructions to continue.

5. Touch Done.

To move data between the phone and the microSDXC card:

With the microSDXC card as part of the device storage, you can move
your photos, files and other data between the phone and the card
any time.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Storage.

2. To move data from the phone to the microSDXC card, touch the

microSDXC card name; to move data from the card to the phone,
touch Internal shared storage.

3. Touch > Migrate data > Move content.

4. After data is moved, touch Done.

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NOTE:

Whenever you move data between the phone and the microSDXC
card, the destination is used to save new apps and personal data
(such as photos and videos) and only the destination is accessible
from a computer.

To remove the microSDXC card from your phone:

If you need to remove the microSDXC card used as device storage
while the phone is on, you must unmount it first.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Storage.

2. Touch your microSDXC card name below Device Storage.

3. Touch > Eject.

NOTE:

Before ejecting the card, ensure that you have moved data and
apps to the phone.

4. Touch EJECT.

5. When the screen prompts the card is safely ejected, you can

remove it from the phone.

To reformat the microSDXC card as portable storage:

If you no longer want to use your microSDXC card as device storage,
you can reformat the card as portable storage.

NOTE:

Before the formatting, ensure that you have moved data and apps to
the phone.

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1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Storage.

2. Touch your microSDXC card name below Device Storage.

3. Touch > Format as portable.

4. Touch FORMAT.

5. Touch Done.

CAUTION:

The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDXC card,
after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.

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Phone Calls

You can place calls from the Phone app, the Contacts app, or other
apps or widgets that display contact information. Wherever you see
a phone number, you can usually touch it to dial.

Placing and Ending Voice Calls

Place a Voice Call by Dialing

1. From the home screen, touch > .

2. Enter the phone number or the contact name with the dialpad.

Touch to delete incorrect digits/letters.

NOTE:

As you enter the phone number or the contact name, your
phone searches for matching information in your contacts. If you
see the number and contact you want to call, touch it to place
the call immediately.

3. Touch below the keypad to dial the call.

NOTES:

 To make an international call, touch and hold the 0 key to enter

the plus (+) symbol. Next, enter the country code followed by the
city/area code and then the phone number.

 To redial the last call you made, open the dialpad, touch and

touch again.

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End a Call

During a call, touch on the screen.

Answering or Rejecting Voice Calls

When you receive a voice call, the incoming call screen opens,
displaying the Caller ID or the information about the caller that
you've entered in the Contacts app. You can answer or reject the call,
or reject it with a text message.

Answer a Voice Call

To answer an incoming call,

 If the phone screen is active, touch ANSWER.

 If the phone screen is locked, swipe up on the screen to answer

the call.

NOTES:

 To silence the ringer before answering the call, press the Volume

key or the Power key.

 For instructions on answering a call with RTT, see Answer an RTT

Call.

Reject a Voice Call

To reject an incoming voice call:

 If the phone screen is active, touch DECLINE to reject the call, or

touch MESSAGE to reject the call and send a message to the
caller.

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 If the phone screen is locked, swipe down on the screen to reject

the call, or swipe away from to reject the call and send a
message to the caller.

NOTE:

To edit the preset text responses, open the Phone app and touch

> Settings > Quick responses.

Using Real-Time Text (RTT)

Your phone supports Real-Time Text. If you or person on the other
end of the line has a hearing or speech impairment, you can use RTT
on top of a voice call for a real-time conversation.

NOTES:

 You can use RTT only when the phone is connected to the 4G LTE

network or a Wi-Fi network (with Wi-Fi calling enabled).

 Text conversation will be on pause when the RTT call is on hold.

 Some RTT features and settings may not be supported under or

across different networks.

Set Up RTT Work Mode

1. From the home screen, touch > > Settings >

Accessibility > Real-time text (RTT) call.

2. Touch RTT operation mode and choose one of the following to

set when RTT options should be available:

 Visible during calls: In this mode, calls will be placed and

answered as voice-only calls by default unless you receive an

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incoming RTT call. You can still switch from voice-only to RTT
during the calls. See Switch From Voice-only Calls to RTT Calls.

 Always visible: In this mode, you may select the mode for

outgoing calls.

3. When RTT operation mode is set as Always visible, touch RTT

on Outgoing Call to set the default mode for outgoing calls. You
can choose to place all outgoing calls as RTT calls automatically
or choose manually each time before placing the call.

Place an RTT Call

When the RTT operation mode is set as Always visible, you can
place an RTT call directly.

1. Enter the phone number with the dialpad as usual.

2. Tou ch .

3. If RTT on Outgoing Call is set as Manual, touch RTT Voice call.

When the call is connected, the RTT message screen and keyboard
appear automatically.

Answer an RTT Call

Regardless of your RTT operation mode settings, an incoming RTT
call is answered as an RTT call, with the RTT message screen and
keyboard appearing automatically.

NOTE:

This feature may not work under or across different networks.

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If the RTT operation mode is set as Always visible, you can choose to
answer incoming voice-only calls as RTT calls by touching RTT

ANSWER (when the screen is unlocked) or swiping from (when
the screen is locked) at the bottom right.

Switch From Voice-only Calls to RTT Calls

During a voice-only call, touch to start an RTT conversation. The
voice conversation will not be affected. The other party can also
make the switch, and your phone will show the message screen and
keyboard automatically.

Working With the Call History

The call history is a list of all the calls you've placed, received, or
missed. It provides a convenient way to redial a number, return a call,
or add a number to your Contacts.

To open the call history, open the Phone app and touch > Call

history.

Place a Call From the Call History

1. Open the call history.

2. Touch a number for more options about the call, or touch

beside it to call back.

NOTE:

You can touch MISSED, INCOMING, or OUTGOING to filter the
records by call type.

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Save a Call History Number to a Contact

1. Open the call history.

2. Touch the number.

3. To add the number to an existing contact, touch Add to a

contact and select a contact in the list. To add a new contact,
touch Create new contact.

4. Edit the contact information if necessary, and touch SAVE.

Retrieve RTT Call Transcript

1. Open the call history.

2. Touch a number with below it.

3. Touch Call details.

4. In the call list, touch to check the transcript during that call.

Take Other Actions on a Call History Entry

1. Open the call history.

2. Touch a number and then touch Call details to view more call

information. While viewing the call details, you can:

 Touch Delete to delete the entry.

 Touch Edit number before call to edit the number in the

dialer before calling it.

 Touch Copy number to copy the phone number to the

clipboard.

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NOTE:

You can touch > Clear call history in the call history screen to
delete all history records.

Calling Your Contacts

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch Favorites or Contacts to find the contact you want to call.

Your favorite contacts and frequently called contacts are
displayed in the Favorites tab.

3. Touch a contact in the Favorites tab, or touch beside a

contact in the Contacts tab.

Checking Voicemail

If you have set the phone to divert calls to voicemail, callers can leave
voicemail messages when they cannot reach you. Here’s how to
check the messages they left.

1. From the home screen, touch > .

2. Touch and hold the 1 key in the dialer. If prompted, enter your

voicemail password.

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

messages.

NOTE:

Please contact your mobile service provider for detailed information
on setting up your voicemail.

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Using Options During a Call

During a call, you will see a number of on-screen options. Touch an
option to select it.

 Touch to make another call separately from the first call,

which is put on hold.

 Touch to switch to the keypad when you need to enter a

code (for example, the PIN for your voicemail or bank account)
during the call.

 Touch to go to Contacts.

 Touch to mute or unmute your microphone.

 Touch to turn the speakerphone on or off.

 Touch to switch from voice-only calls to Real-Time Text (RTT)

calls.

NOTE:

RTT only works on 4G LTE network or with Wi-Fi calling.

 Touch > Swap or the held call near the top of the screen to

put the caller you are speaking to on hold, and switch to the
other call that has been put on hold.

 Touch to merge the separate calls into a single conference

call.

 Touch to end the current call.

 During an RTT call, touch > Hide RTT keyboard to close the

RTT conversation and keyboard. You can then touch to

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restore the RTT conversation and keyboard.

 During an RTT call, touch > DTMF keypad to use the keypad

to interact with automated systems with DTMF tones. You can
touch Hide to return to your RTT messages.

WARNING!

Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your
ear during speakerphone use.

Managing Multi-party Calls

When the three-way call feature is available, you can switch between
two calls or set up a conference call.

NOTES:

 Options and interface will vary. The three-way call feature needs

network support and may result in additional charges. Please
contact your service provider for more information.

 Three-way call feature is not available when you have an

ongoing RTT call.

Switch Between Current Calls

When you’re on a call, you can place/answer a second call without
ending the first one.

To place the second call:

Once you have established the first call, touch and dial the
second number.

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To answer the second call:

When you’re on a call and another call comes in:

 Swipe up to answer the call. (This puts the first call on hold and answers

the second call.)

 Swipe from to answer the call. (This ends the first call and answers

the second call.)

 Swipe down to reject the second call.

 Swipe from to reject the second call and select a preset text

message or write one to send to the caller.

To switch between two calls:

If the second call is an incoming call, touch > Swap or the held
call near the top of the screen.

Set Up a Conference Call

With this feature, you can talk to two people at the same time.

1. Place the first call.

2. Once you have established the connection, touch and dial

the second number.

3. When you’re connected to the second party, touch .
If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and

the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are
the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected.

To end the conference call, touch .

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Contacts

You can add contacts on your phone. To see your contacts, touch

on the home screen.

Checking Contact Details

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts.

3. Touch a contact to view its details.

Adding a New Contact

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch to add a new contact.

3. Enter the contact name and phone numbers. Touch More fields

to enter other information.

4. Touch SAVE to save the contact.

Working With Favorite Contacts

You can mark contacts as favorite to put them at the top of the
contacts list.

Add a Contact to Favorites

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch a contact and then touch at the top of the screen.

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Remove a Contact From Favorites

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch a favorite contact and then touch .

Managing Contacts With Labels

View Your Contact Labels

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch to view existing contact labels in the Labels section.

3. Touch a label to view contacts with that label.

NOTE:

To send a message to all contacts with the label, touch the label and
touch > Send message. Or touch the label and touch >

Multi-select, check the contacts you need, and touch > Send
message.

Set Up a New Label

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch > Create label.

3. Enter the label name and touch OK.

4. Touch ADD CONTACTS or and select the contact you wish

to add the label to. To add multiple contacts, touch and hold one
contact to select it. Then touch the other contacts and touch
ADD.

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Delete a Label

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch and then touch a label.

3. Touch > Delete label.

4. Touch OK. The contacts themselves will not be deleted.

Edit a Label

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch and then touch a label.

3. Touch > Remove contacts or Rename label.

4. Touch to remove the corresponding contact from the label,

or edit the label name and touch OK.

Managing Emergency Contacts and Information

You can set up your emergency contacts and medical information for
medical personnel to access even when the phone is locked.

Add Emergency Contacts

You can add up to five contacts as emergency contacts.

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > About

phone > Emergency Info > Add contact.

2. From the contact list, touch the contact you wish to be an

emergency contact.

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Remove Emergency Contacts

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > About

phone > Emergency Info.

2. Tou ch to remove the corresponding contact from the

emergency contacts list.

3. Tou ch REMOVE.

Edit Emergency Information

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > About

phone > Emergency Info > Add information.

2. Enter your name, address, blood type, allergies, current

medications, and other information that you think hospital
personnel need to know in the corresponding fields.

Searching for a Contact

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch to search.

3. Enter the contact name or other information (such as phone

number) you want to search for. The contacts matched will be
listed.

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Editing Contacts

Edit Contact Details

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch a contact and then touch .

3. Edit the contact and touch SAVE.

Set a Ringtone for a Contact

Assign a special ringtone to a contact, so you know who is calling
when you hear the ringtone.

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch a contact you want to set a ringtone for, and then touch

> More fields > Default ringtone.

3. Select a ringtone you like and touch OK.

4. Touch SAVE.

NOTE:

When selecting ringtones, touch Add ringtone to select an audio file
in your phone or microSDXC card.

Delete Contacts

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch and hold the contact you want to remove.

3. Check more contacts if needed, and then touch > OK.

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Link Contacts

If there are duplicate entries for the same person in your contacts,
you can merge all the separate information of a contact into one
entry in the Contacts list.

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch and hold a contact to select it.

3. Touch to select the duplicate contact(s).

4. Touch > LINK. All selected contacts are merged into one

entry in the contacts list.

Separate Contact Information

If contact information was linked in error, you can separate the
information back into individual contacts on your phone.

1. From the home screen, touch .

2. Touch a linked contact you want to separate.

3. Touch > View linked contacts > UNLINK.

4. Touch UNLINK to confirm.

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Messaging

You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and
multimedia messages (MMS).

Opening the Messaging Screen

Tou ch on the home screen.

The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new message
or open an existing conversation.

 Tou ch to write a new text or multimedia message.

 Touch an existing conversation to open the exchanged

messages.

Sending a Message

1. On the Messaging screen, touch .

2. Add recipients in one of the following ways.

 Manually enter the recipient’s number or the contact name. If

the phone presents a few suggestions, touch the one you
want to add.

 Touch a contact listed below the To field. You can select a

recent contact or from all contacts.

 To add more recipients for a group conversation, touch

to add more recipients and then touch .

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3. Touch the Send message field and enter the message text. Touch

to add emoji to your text message.

4. Tou ch .

Replying to a Message

Messages you receive are appended to existing conversations of the
same number. If the new message comes from a new number, a new
conversation is created.

1. On the Messaging screen, touch the conversation that has the

message you want to reply to.

2. Type your reply in the text field at the bottom.

3. Tou ch .

Forwarding a Message

1. On the Messaging screen, touch the conversation that has the

message(s) you want to forward.

2. Touch and hold one message you want to forward, and then

touch .

3. Touch the conversation you’d like to forward the message(s) to,

or touch to enter new recipient(s).

4. Edit the message if necessary and touch .

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Deleting Messages or Conversations

Delete a Message in a Conversation

1. On the Messaging screen, touch a conversation.

2. Touch and hold the message you want to delete.

3. Tou ch > DELETE.

Delete Message Conversations

1. On the Messaging screen, touch and hold the conversation you

want to delete.

2. If there are more conversations you want to delete, touch them

one by one.

3. Tou ch > DELETE.

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Camera

You can take photos and record videos. Photos and videos are stored
on the microSDXC card, if you have installed one, or to the phone’s
internal storage. You can copy them to your computer or access
them in the Gallery app.

Capturing a Photo

1. Tou ch on the home screen.

2. Aim the camera at the subject and make any necessary

adjustment. PHOTO (auto camera) mode is used by default.

3. Touch the area where you want the camera to focus, or leave the

camera to autofocus on the center of the image.

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Number Fu nction

1 Change the flash setting.

2 Change the camera settings.

3 View pictures and videos you have taken.

4 Capture a photo.

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5 Switch between the front and back cameras.

Switch among the default PHOTO mode, VIDEO

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mode, and more.

7 Select a filter.

4. Lightly touch to take the picture.

WARNING!

Keep a safe distance when using the flash. Do not point the flash
toward the eyes of people or animals.

NOTES:

 You can pinch or spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in or

zoom out before taking a picture.

 In PHOTO (auto camera) mode, when you touch the screen to

focus, the exposure bar appears beside the focus point. You can
drag up or down to adjust the exposure.

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Using Manual Camera Mode

You can use Manual camera mode to adjust more camera options for
your photo.

1. From the home screen, touch > MORE > MANUAL.

2. Aim the camera at the subject. You can make the following

adjustments.

 Drag the yellow circle to any area on the screen where you

want the camera to meter exposure so as to adjust the photo
brightness. Touch and hold the circle to lock exposure.

 Drag the blue square to any area on the screen that you want

to focus on. Touch and hold it to lock or unlock the focus.

 Touch the icons near the bottom of the preview area and

drag the sliders to adjust ISO, exposure, white balance, and
interval for taking consecutive shots.

3. Tou ch to take the photo.

Recording a Video

1. From the home screen, touch > VIDEO.

2. Aim the camera at the subject.

3. Tou ch to start recording. You can also touch or to

pause or resume recording, or touch to save the frame as a
photo.

4. Tou ch to stop recording.

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NOTES:

 You can pinch or spread on the screen or press the Volume key

to zoom in or zoom out before and during recording.

 When you touch the screen to focus during recording, the

exposure bar appears beside the focal point. You can drag
up or down to adjust the exposure. Touch and hold the focal
point to lock/unlock the focus.

 To capture a time-lapse video, touch MORE > TIMELAPSE below

the preview area. Adjust the time interval. Then touch to
begin recording and to stop. You can also touch to
save the frame as a photo.

Customizing Camera and Video Settings

Before capturing a photo or video, you can touch to open the
following options.

NOTE:

Some camera and video options will change in different camera
modes.

Options in Photo Mode (Back Camera)

 Resolution: Set the resolution for your photo.

 Timer: Set a time delay before the camera takes a picture

automatically after you touch the shutter icon.

 Composition: Show or hide the grid or golden spiral to help with

balanced photo composition.

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 Gradienter: Show or hide the gradienter.

 Volume key: Assign the function of the Volu me key.

Options in Selfie Mode (Front Camera)

 Resolution: Set the resolution for your photo.

 Timer: Set a time delay before the camera takes a picture

automatically after you touch the shutter icon.

 Point-and-shoot: When this feature is enabled, you can touch

the viewfinder screen to take a photo.

 Mirror image: When enabled, allows you to capture a photo that

is the same as the viewfinder preview.

 Volume key: Assign the function of the Volu me key.

Options in Video Mode (Front or Back Camera) and Timelapse Mode

Video quality: Set the quality for your video.

Options in Manual Mode (Back Camera)

 Resolution: Set the resolution for your photo.

 Timer: Set a time delay before the camera takes a picture

automatically after you touch the shutter icon.

 Metering: Adjust the light metering setting.

 Composition: Show or hide the grid or golden spiral to help with

balanced photo composition.

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 Gradienter: Show or hide the gradienter.

 Volume key: Assign the function of the Volu me key.

General Options

 Shutter tone: Turn the shutter tone on or off.

 Anti-banding: Set the anti-banding value when you take

pictures or videos of TV or computer screens to avoid stripes on
the screen.

 Save location: Change the storage location for captured photos

and videos.

 Help: Enable the Help icon on the viewfinder screen, or touch

More to view help details.

 Restore defaults: Restore default camera and video settings.

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Gallery

Opening Gallery

Tou ch on the home screen to view your pictures and videos.
Tou ch Photos to view the contents captured with the phone
cameras, or touch Albums to check all images and videos on the
phone.

Working With Albums

View Album Contents

In Albums view, touch an album to view the pictures and videos it
contains.

Delete Albums, Pictures, or Videos

1. Touch and hold an album, picture, or video to select it.

2. Touch more items that you want to delete.

3. Tou ch > DELETE.

Working With Pic tures

Touch a picture to view it in full screen. Double-tap the picture, or
pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in.
Slide left or right to view other pictures and videos in the album.

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Number Fu nction

T

1

ouch to return to the album.

2

Delete the picture.

3

Edit the picture.

Touch to rename or rotate the picture, set it as

4

wallpaper or contact photo, check file details, or
browse the album contents in a slideshow.

Add the picture to or remove it from the Favourite

5

album.

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NOTES:

 Pinch a picture or video to make it smaller. You'll then see a

filmstrip-style view of all your pictures and videos in a row. Swipe
left or right to scan through them all.

 You can delete a picture or video by swiping it up in the filmstrip

view. If you accidentally delete one, touch Undo to retrieve it.

 Not all options may be available for certain albums or pictures.

Retouching Your Pictures

You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery
with Photo editor. The changed picture is saved in the same album as
the original one, while the original is never affected.

1. While viewing a picture in full screen, touch the screen and touch

.

2. Touch the options along the bottom of the screen to edit the

picture.

Rotate

Rotate or flip (mirror) the picture.

Cropping

Filter

Adjust

Blur

Crop the picture to different aspect ratios.

Apply different filters to the picture.

Adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, and other
light options.

Select blur area and apply blur effect.

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Mosaic

Doodle

3. Touch to keep the change or to cancel it.

4. Touch to save the new picture.

NOTE:

Touch in the Photo editor screen to see the edits you have
made and undo or redo them.

Use mosaic, brush or blur to the area you swipe or
touch.

Select a color and draw something opaque or
translucent over the picture.

Add text with optional bubbles or banners on the

Tex t

picture.

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Music

Tou ch Music on the home screen to play audio files stored on your
phone.

Viewing Your Music Library

Open Music, and your music library is displayed. You can touch All
songs to view all your audio files by name, artist, album, or genre.

You can also touch Favor ites , Recently played, Folders, or Playlists
to browse music files you have marked as favorite, recently played
music, music files in folders, or playlists you have created.

NOTE:

If an audio file is being played, its name and player controls are
displayed at the bottom of the music library. Touch the area to open
the playback screen.

Playing Music

Touch a song in the music library to listen to it. Touch the playback
control at the bottom of the screen to open the following playback
screen.

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Number Func tion

1 Touch to go back to the music library.

2 Album artwork (if available).

3 Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song.

Playback control. Skip songs or pause and resume

4

playback.

5 Turn shuffle on or off.

Toggle repeat mode: repeat the current song, repeat the

6

playlist, or turn off repeat.

7 Add the song to or remove it from Favorites.

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8 View the current playlist.

9 Song, album, and artist information.

10 Access additional options.

Managing Playlists

Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, so that
you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer.

 From any music library category, touch > Add to next to a

song to add it to a playlist or create a new playlist.

 In the Playlist section of the music library, touch a playlist and

touch next to the playlist name to add more songs to the
playlist, edit the name of the playlist, or delete it.

 Open a playlist and you can then touch next to a song and

select Remove to take the song off the playlist.

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Video Player

Use the Video app to manage your video library and to watch videos.

Opening the Video Library

Swipe up on the home screen and touch Video to view your video
library. Swipe up or down to find the video you want. You can touch

to change the display mode. You can also touch to
search for video files, view all videos or by folder, sort the video files,
or change video player settings.

Playing and Controlling Videos

Touch a video in the video library to play it. Touch the screen to show
the playback controls. You can control the video and audio or carry
out other operations.

 Tou c h or to skip to the previous or the next video.

 Tou ch or double-tap the video to pause.

 Tou ch to fit the video to the full screen.

 Tou ch to play the video in picture-in-picture mode, where

the video plays in a window on top of other apps you’re using.

NOTE:

Tou ch to return to the normal playback screen from
picture-in-picture mode.

 Tou ch to hide playback controls.

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 Tou ch to change the playback speed.

 Tou ch to take a screenshot.

NOTES:

 Slide horizontally on the video to rewind or fast forward.

 Slide vertically on the right or left part of the screen to adjust

volume or brightness, respectively.

 Spread or pinch two fingers on the video to zoom in or out.

Managing Video Files

Delete or Share Videos

1. In the video library, touch and hold a video.

2. Touch other videos you want to delete or share, if necessary.

3. Tou ch > DELETE to delete or to share.

Trim a Video

1. Touch a video to start playing it.

2. Tou ch > Trim.

3. Drag or on the progress bar to select the portion you want

to keep. You can touch to preview the selected portion.

4. If necessary, touch to change the video resolution.

5. Tou ch . The trimmed video is saved as a new video file.

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Rename a Video

1. Touch and hold the video you want to rename.

2. Tou ch > Rename.

3. Type the new video name and touch OK.

View Details of a Video

1. Touch and hold the video for which you want to view details.

2. Tou ch > Details.

3. Tou ch OK to close the window.

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Voice Recorder

Voice Recorder enables you to record and listen to voice memos.

Recording a Voice Memo

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Voice Recorder.

2. Tou ch to select the audio format of the recording.

3. Tou ch to start recording. During recording, you can do the

following:

 Touch or to pause or continue the recording.

 Touch or to add an empty tag or photo tag to the

recording.

NOTE:

If ringtone and notification sounds are enabled before the
recording, they will be temporarily turned off during it to avoid
interference. Your phone will still vibrate for calls and
notifications.

4. Tou ch DONE to stop recording.

5. Edit the file name and touch SAVE to save the recording.

If you don’t want to save the memo after recording it, touch
DELETE > DELETE to delete it.

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Playing a Voice Memo

1. Tou ch at the top right of the screen to see all recordings.

2. Touch the title of a memo to play it. During the playing, you can

touch to change the play speed, or touch or to add
tags.

NOTE:

Tou ch View tag to check all time tags. You can touch “+” after an
empty tag to add an image or text, touch an image to delete it or
replace it with another image, or touch and hold a tag to delete it.

Trimming a Voice Memo

1. While playing a recording, touch to open the editing screen.

2. Drag or to trim the recording. You can touch to

preview the trimmed recording.

3. Tou ch TRIM.

4. Edit the new file name and touch SAVE.

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More Apps

Calculator

Swipe up on the home screen and touch Calculator to use the
built-in calculator for some basic as well as advanced mathematical
equations.

NOTE:

To see more calculator options, swipe left while holding the phone in
portrait view or turn the phone to landscape view.

Calendar

Swipe up on the home screen and touch Calendar to organize your
time and reminds you of important events with the built-in Calendar.

Clock

Swipe up on the home screen and touch Clock. The Clock app allows
you to check local time in places around the world, set alarms, and
use timers.

Set a New Alarm

1. Open the Clock app and touch the Alarm tab.

2. Touch a default alarm to configure it, or touch at the bottom

of the screen to create a new alarm.

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3. Set up the alarm options, such as time, repeat, snooze, alarm

ringtone, vibration, and label.

4. Tou ch SAVE to save and turn on the alarm.

NOTES:

 To enable or disable existing alarms directly, touch the switches

on the right side of each alarm.

 Tou ch to set more alarm options in the Alarm section.

 To change the default alarm ringtone, swipe up on the home

screen and touch Settings > Sound > Advanced > Ringtones >
Default alarm sound.

Check World Time

1. Open the Clock app and touch the World clock tab.

2. World time lets you check local times for cities around the world.

Tou ch to add a new city.

Use Stopwatch and Countdown

1. Open the Clock app and touch Stopwatch or Timer .

2. Use the stopwatch to record lap times (up to 100 laps), or use the

countdown feature to set a time and count down to zero.

Configure the Clock App Settings

Open the clock app and touch to access options for alarms and
timers.

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File Manager

Quickly access all of your images, videos, audio clips, and other types
of files on your phone and on the memory card.

Swipe up on the home screen and touch File Manager. Then touch a
file type to find the file you need by category, or touch Phone or SD
card to browse folders and files on the phone or the microSDXC card.

 Touch folders and files to open them.

 Touch and hold an item or touch > Multi-Select to access

options such as copy, move, compress, share, rename, delete, add
to favorite, or add as a shortcut to the home screen.

 To copy or move an item, touch and hold the item, touch >

Move or Copy, navigate to a new location, and touch PAS TE.

 Tou ch to create a new folder in the current directory.

 Tou ch to search for a file or folder by name.

 Tou ch > Sort by to change the order of the items in the list.

 Tou ch in the root directory and switch on Show local

hidden files or Hide small pics to display hidden system files
and folders or hide small picture files.

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FM Radio

With the FM radio, you can search for radio channels, listen to them,
and save them on your phone. Note that the quality of the radio
reception depends on the coverage of the radio stations in your area.
A wired headset works as an antenna, so always connect a headset
when using the FM radio.

Scan and Save channels

1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch FM Radio while a wired

headset is plugged in.

2. Tou ch > Scan. Your phone scans for all available channels and

saves them to the All channels list.

NOTE:

When you open the FM Radio app for the first time, it will
automatically scan for channels and show the All channels list. You
can also touch > All channels to view the list.

Listen to FM Radio

1. Open FM Radio while the headset is connected.

2. Tou ch > All channels and select a channel.

You can also drag the frequency panel or touch or to switch to
other channels. Touch or to adjust the channel frequency.

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NOTES:

 Tou ch to add the channel to Favorites, which are displayed

at the bottom of the FM Radio screen.

 Tou ch to listen to the radio through the phone speaker.

Other Options and Settings

To set the FM frequency range:

FM radio frequency ranges differ in different regions. Touch > FM
frequency range and select an option.

To turn off FM radio automatically:

Tou ch > Auto off and set the time you want to turn off the FM
radio.

A count-down clock appears above the frequency and the radio is
turned off when the clock counts down to 0:00.

To turn off FM radio immediately:

Tou ch > Exit.

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Settings

Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings. Settings contains
most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. In some
menus, you may need to touch Adva nced to see all the options.

Network

Wi-Fi

Open Settings and touch Network > Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on or off
and configure your Wi-Fi connections (see Connecting to Wi-Fi).

Mobile Network

Open Settings and touch Network > Mobile network to select
network and network type, or view access point names (see

Connecting to Mobile Networks).

Airplane Mode

Open Settings and touch Network > Airplane mode to turn
airplane mode on or off. All the phone’s radios (such as cellular, Wi-Fi,
and Bluetooth) that transmit voice or data are turned off when
airplane mode is on.

Call Settings

Open Settings and touch Network > Call settings to configure call
options. You can also access these options from the Phone app by
touching (next to Search contacts) > Settings > Call settings.

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Private DNS

Open Settings and touch Network > Private DNS to turn Private
DNS on or off or change the DNS provider hostname. Using private
DNS is a way to secure your Internet communication.

Wireless Emergency Alerts

Open Settings and touch Network > Wireless Emergency Alerts to
manage options for receiving emergency alert messages.

Connected Devices

Open Settings and touch Connected devices to manage your
phone’s connection via Bluetooth and USB. You can touch Pair new

device to pair new Bluetooth headsets or touch Connection
preferences to configure Bluetooth settings. See Connecting to

Bluetooth Headsets.

When your phone is connected to a computer via USB, you can also
touch Connected devices > USB to manage the USB connection
mode. See Connecting to Your Computer via USB.

Battery

Open Settings and touch Battery to view the battery level, enable
different battery saving modes, or optimize apps and display to
improve battery life.

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Features

Open Settings and touch Featu res. The following features are
available.

 System navigation: Change the navigation bar style for the

phone and learn how to use.

 One-handed mode: When the system navigation is set to Virtual

navigation, you can touch and hold the Back key to turn on
one-handed mode.

 Scheduled power On/Off: Set the day and time when the phone

automatically powers on or off. Touch the switches on the right
to turn the features on or off.

Display

Open Settings and touch Display to configure the display options,
including brightness level, Night Light mode, dark theme, wallpaper,
screen sleep time, font size, and more.

Sound

Open Settings and touch Sound to adjust different types of volume
(see Adjusting Volumes), set notification mode (see Switching to Silent

or Vibration Mode), set Do Not Disturb options (see Using Do Not
Disturb Mode), set up sound for calls, notifications, and alarms (see
Changing the Ringtone, Notification Sound, or Alarm Sound), or select

system sounds (see Turning System Sounds On/Off).

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Storage

Open Settings and touch Storage to check memory information for
your microSDXC card and phone storage.

You can choose the default location for new data, such as recorded
voice memos. Touch Saving location and select to store items in the
phone storage or the installed microSDXC card.

Under Device storage, touch Internal shared storage to get a
detailed breakdown of space usage by type. Touch FREE UP SPACE
to delete the files you do not need.

Under Portable storage, safely mount, unmount (remove), and
format your microSDXC card. For more information about using the
device storage and the microSDXC card, see Using the microSDXC

Card as Portable or Device Storage.

Privacy

Open Settings and touch Privacy to manage app permissions, lock
screen notifications, and password display.

Location

Open Settings and touch Location to manage location services to
help your phone and apps determine your location. To use location­related applications, you must have location services turned on.

You can also check the apps that recently requested your location
data, manage location permission for each app, and turn on/off Wi-Fi
and Bluetooth scanning.

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Security

Open Settings and touch Security to configure the following
options that help keep your phone and data safe.

 Screen lock: Secure your phone and personal information with a

screen lock (see Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks).

Tou ch beside Screen lock to set the following options.

 Make pattern visible: Show the pattern as you draw it. This

option is available when unlock pattern is set.

 Automatically lock: Set the time needed for the lock

protection to be activated after the screen turns off. This
option is available when unlock pattern, PIN or password is
set.

 Power button instantly locks: Lock protection is activated

immediately when you press the Power key. This option is
available when unlock pattern, PIN or password is set.

 Fingerprint: Enable the swipe functions of the fingerprint sensor.

Register up to 5 fingerprints for unlocking the phone or opening
bound apps. See Using Your Fingerprint.

 Device admin apps: Activate or deactivate apps to be device

administrators.

 SIM card lock:

 Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock to require

PIN before accessing the nano-SIM card.

 Change SIM PIN: Change the PIN used to access the

nano-SIM card.

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NOTE:

Put all your confidential passwords in a safe place for future use.
If you enter the wrong SIM PIN more times than allowed, your
nano-SIM card will be locked and you cannot access the mobile
network. Contact your operator for a PIN Unlock Key (PUK) to
restore the nano-SIM card.

 Encryption & credentials: Check the encryption status of your

phone and set the credential storage options.

 Trust agents: Activate or deactivate trust agents.

 Screen pinning: Keep a screen of your choice in view so that

others cannot switch to other apps and access personal
information (see Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning).

Accessibility

Open Settings and touch Accessibility to configure the system
accessibility options and accessibility plug-ins on your phone, such
as using Color inversion or Font size for users with sight problems.

System

Languages & Input

Open Settings and touch System > Languages & input to
configure options related to system language, input methods,
dictionary and spell checker, as well as mouse/trackpad input.

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Date & Time

Open Settings and touch System > Date & time to set date, time,
time zone, and how time is displayed. You can also use
network-provided data (see Setting the Date and Time).

Reset Options

Open Settings and touch System > Reset options to reset network
settings, app preferences, system settings, or the phone to factory
default status.

About Phone

Open Settings and touch About phone to view important phone
information. You can also personalize your phone name or edit
emergency contacts and medical information for first responders to
read and call without unlocking your phone.

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Troubleshooting

If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs
abnormally, you can refer to the chart below. If your particular
problem cannot be resolved using the information in the chart,
contact the dealer where you purchased the phone.

Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution

The network signal is too
weak at your current

Poor
reception

location (for example, in a
basement or near a tall
building) because
wireless transmissions
cannot effectively reach
it.

The network is busy at
the current time (for
example, during peak
times, there may be too
much network traffic to
handle additional calls).

You are too far away from
a base station for your
service provider.

Move to a location where
the network signal can be
properly received.

Avoid using the phone at
such times, or try again
after waiting a short time.

You can request a service
area map from your
service provider.

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Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution

End the call and dial
again. You may be
switched to a
better-quality network
link or phone line.

End the call and dial
again. You may be
switched to a
better-quality network
link or phone line.

Contact your service
provider.

Contact the dealer.

Adjust the battery
charging environment to
avoid extremes of
temperature.

Check all connectors to
ensure that all
connections have been
properly made.

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Echo or noise

Unable to
select certain
features

Cannot
charge the
battery

Poor network link quality
on the part of your
service provider.

Poor local telephone line
quality.

Your service provider
does not support these
features, or you have not
applied for services that
provide these features.

The battery or battery
charger is damaged.

The phone’s temperature
is below 32°F (0°C) or
higher than 95°F (35°C).

Poor contact between the
battery and charger.

Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution

The standby time is
related to your service
provider system
configuration. The same
phone used with different
service providers’ systems
will not provide exactly

If you are located in an
area where signaling is
weak, temporarily power
off the phone.

the same length of
standby time.

The battery is depleted. In
Shortened
standby time

high temperature

environments, battery life

Contact the dealer to
change a new battery.

will be shortened.

If you are not able to

connect to the network,

the phone will continue

to send out signals as it

attempts to locate a base

station. Doing so

consumes battery power

Change your location to
one where the network is
accessible, or temporarily
turn off your phone.

and will consequently

shorten standby time.

Cannot turn
your phone
on

Battery power has been

depleted.

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Recharge the phone’s
battery.