ZTE Grand X User Manual
Android Mobile Phone
User Manual
The manual is applicable for the Grand X
mobile phone.
Contents
Let’s get started................................................................................ 1
Getting to know your phone ................................................................ 2
Screen control ................................................................................... 2
Open and switch applications ............................................................. 2
Home Screen ..................................................................................... 3
Switch to sleep mode ......................................................................... 4
Wake up your phone .......................................................................... 5
Make and answer calls ...................................................................... 6
Make a call ........................................................................................ 6
Answer a call ..................................................................................... 7
Reject a call ....................................................................................... 7
End a call .......................................................................................... 7
Adjust the volume .............................................................................. 7
Turn the speaker on or off .................................................................. 7
Add one call ...................................................................................... 8
Open the dialing keypad ..................................................................... 8
Contacts........................................................................................... 9
Add new contact ................................................................................ 9
Delete contacts .................................................................................. 9
Edit contact details ............................................................................. 9
Search contacts ............................................................................... 10
Add a contact to Favorites ................................................................ 10
Create a group of contacts ............................................................... 10
Accounts ......................................................................................... 10
Import/Export contacts ..................................................................... 11
Share a contact ............................................................................... 11
Messaging ...................................................................................... 12
Send messages ............................................................................... 12
Receive messages ........................................................................... 12
Message thread ............................................................................... 13
Settings ........................................................................................... 13
Email ............................................................................................. 14
Set up Email account ....................................................................... 14
Send Emails .................................................................................... 15
Check Emails ................................................................................... 15
Gmail ............................................................................................. 16
Set up an Gmail account for the first time .......................................... 16
Send Gmails .................................................................................... 16
Replying to or forwarding email messages in Gmail ............................ 16
Network Applications ....................................................................... 18
Network connection ......................................................................... 18
Wi-Fi ............................................................................................... 18
Browser ........................................................................................... 19
Bluetooth ......................................................................................... 20
Settings ......................................................................................... 22
Airplane mode ................................................................................. 22
Device ............................................................................................. 22
Accounts and sync ........................................................................... 23
Language ........................................................................................ 24
Date & time ..................................................................................... 24
About phone .................................................................................... 24
Experiencing Multimedia .................................................................. 25
Camera ........................................................................................... 25
Camcorder ...................................................................................... 26
Music Player .................................................................................... 27
Videos Player ................................................................................... 27
Gallery ............................................................................................. 27
Sound Recorder ............................................................................... 27
More Applications ........................................................................... 29
File manager ................................................................................... 29
Clock .............................................................................................. 29
Calculator ........................................................................................ 29
Calendar ......................................................................................... 29
Downloads ...................................................................................... 31
Task Manager .................................................................................. 31
Manage applications........................................................................ 32
Install new applications .................................................................... 32
Uninstall applications ........................................................................ 32
Dispose of battery properly .............................................................. 33
Let’s get started
Powered by AndroidTM, the phone supports 3G high-speed internet access, which
brings you brand new experiences.
To ensure proper phone operation and longevity, please read this guide carefully.
And don’t worry if the pictures we use to demonstrate your phone’s functions
look a little different from what you see on its screen. It’s the functions they show
that matter.
This user manual is to introduce the phone’s functions.
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Getting to know your phone
Screen control
You can control your phone through a series of operations on the screen.
- Touch: You can touch the items on the screen to select, to open the
applications or to use the keyboard to input characters.
- Swipe or slide: Quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen,
without pausing when you first touch (so you don't drag something instead).
- Touch & hold: You can touch & hold some items to get the item’s available
menu.
- Drag: You can drag some items on the screen to realize some operations.
- Switch between landscape mode and portrait mode: You can switch to the
landscape mode by rotating your phone. The landscape mode is only valid under
some interfaces, such as the text input interface, the message viewing interface,
etc.
- Pinch: In some apps (such as Maps, Browser, and Gallery), you can zoom in
and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together
(to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in).
Open and switch applications
Open and close the All Apps screen
On the home screen, touch the icon to open the All Apps screen. You can
slide the All Apps screen left or right to view more applications.
After opening the All Apps screen, touch an icon to enter the corresponding
application. Touch the Back key to return to the previous screen. Touch the
Home key to return to the home screen.
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Switch to a recently used application
Touch the Recent apps key, opens a list of thumbnail images of apps
you've worked with recently. To open an app, touch it. To remove a
thumbnail from the list, swipe it left or right.
Home Screen
Arrange & work with apps
From All Apps, you can:
- Explore your widgets: Touch the widgets tab at the top of any All Apps screen.
- Get more apps: Touch the Play Store icon at the top of any All Apps screen.
Manage notifications
- Open notifications panel: When a new notification appears on the notification
bar, you can drag the notification bar down from the top of the screen to open
notifications panel when your phone has been in idle mode or lock the screen.
- Respond to a notification: Touch it.
- Dismiss a notification: Swipe it sideways.
- Dismiss all notifications: Touch the in the top right corner.
- Close notifications panel: Drag the tab at the bottom of the notification panel
to the top of the screen.
Display area
The home screen can be extended to exceed the screen’s width in order to
provide more space for newly added shortcuts, widgets, etc.
On the home screen, slide your finger on the screen to extend to the left or right.
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Place an app icon on a Home screen
Touch & hold the app icon, slide your finger, and lift your finger to drop the icon
in place.
Delete items on the homepage
Touch & hold the app icon, slide your finger toward the top of the screen, and
drop the app over the Remove icon.
Favorites tray
The app icons you keep in the favorites tray remain visible on every Home
screen.
- Place an app icon in the Favorites tray: Touch, hold, & slide to move one of
the Favorites icons out of the tray. Then use the same technique to move another
one into the same position.
The All Apps icon in the center is permanent, you can't move it.
Change wallpaper
1. Touch & hold anywhere that’s not occupied on the home screen. A list of
options appears.
2. Select wallpaper to Home or Lock screen.
3. Select wallpaper from Gallery / Live Wallpapers / Photos / Wallpapers.
Switch to sleep mode
Sleep mode is a power saving mode, which also helps to prevent inadvertent
operations. If your phone has been in idle mode for a while, it will automatically
switch to sleep mode.
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You can also press the Power key to turn off the screen and enable sleep mode.
Wake up your phone
After the phone switches to the sleep mode, the screen will be turned off and
locked. In this case, please awake your phone and unlock the screen if you want
to use your phone.
1. Press the Power key to turn on the screen.
2. Long touch the icon
If you've set an unlock pattern or password, you need to draw the unlock pattern
or input the password to enter the main interface. (For details, please see
System Settings > Security > Screen lock).
to unlock the screen.
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Make and answer calls
Make a call
Directly make a call
On the home screen, touch the button to display the dialing keypad.
Touch the numeric buttons to input the telephone number and touch the
button to make the call.
Make the call from Contacts
In the All Apps screen, touch the icon, touch the desired contact and
touch the phone number to dial it.
Make the call from Call log
On the home screen, touch the button, notice the three tabs at the
top of the phone, the call log tab shows recent calls. Touch the
phone icon in a call log to return it.
Make an international call
On the home screen, touch the button to display the dialing keypad.
Touch & hold the “0” key until “+” appears on the screen, then dial the
country code or region code, city code and phone number.
Dial from Messaging
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1. On the home screen, touch the icon
2. Select and open one message or conversation.
3. Touch the icon at the top of the phone to dial.
Answer a call
Your phone will ring or vibrate (depends on the current mode and settings) upon
an incoming call.
- Slide the icon from middle to right to answer the call.
- If the earphone is inserted, press the key on the earphone to answer the call.
Reject a call
Slide the icon from middle to left to reject the call.
End a call
Touch the button to hang up the call.
Adjust the volume
In a call, you can raise or lower the volume by using the volume keys.
Turn the speaker on or off
In a call, touch the button to turn on the speaker, and touch it again to turn
off speaker.
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Add one call
In a call, touch the button then dial a number and touch the phone icon to
add one call and put the current caller on hold. This function requires the support
of the network operator.
Open the dialing keypad
In a call, you can touch the button to open the dialing keypad to input
additional numbers.
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