N859
ZTE N859
User Manual
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Version No. : R1.0
Edition Time : 201205
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Contents
Getting Started ......................................... 8
Overview ...................................................... 8
Keys Explained............................................. 9
Starting Up .................................................. 10
Installing the Battery ............................ 10
Charging the battery............................ 12
Switching Your Phone On/Off ..................... 12
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time
............................................................ 13
Switching to Sleep Mode .................... 14
Waking up Your Phone ........................ 14
Getting Around ........................................... 15
Touch Control ...................................... 15
Start Screen ........................................ 15
Status Icons ......................................... 17
Accessing the applications and Settings
............................................................ 18
Hubs .................................................... 18
Adjusting the Volume .......................... 18
Searching ............................................ 19
Voice Interaction.................................. 19
Switching between Running Applications
............................................................ 20
Setting up an Account ......................... 20
Phone Calls ............................................ 21
How to make calls ...................................... 21
Calling with the Keypad ....................... 21
Calling from your Contacts .................. 21
Calling from your Call History ............. 22
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How to receive calls ................................... 22
Answering or rejecting a call ............... 22
Muting a Call ....................................... 22
Putting a call on Hold .......................... 23
Turning the Speakerphone On/Off ...... 23
Ending a Call ....................................... 23
Adjusting your Call Settings ....................... 23
People ..................................................... 25
Contact Information .................................... 26
Creating a Contact ..................................... 26
Searching for a Contact .............................. 26
Linking Contact Information ........................ 27
Unlinking Contact Information .................... 27
Creating a New Group ............................... 28
The Me Tile................................................. 28
Using the Keyboard ............................... 29
Entering Text .............................................. 29
Moving the Cursor ...................................... 30
Copying and Pasting .................................. 30
Changing Keyboard Settings ..................... 31
Messaging .............................................. 32
The Message Box ...................................... 32
Sending a Message.................................... 32
Managing Message Threads ...................... 33
Deleting a Message Thread ................ 33
Deleting a Message ............................ 33
Changing Message Settings ...................... 33
Online Messaging....................................... 34
Email ....................................................... 35
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Creating an Email account ......................... 35
Receiving Emails ........................................ 35
Composing and Sending an Email ............. 36
Replying to or Forwarding an Email ........... 36
Deleting an Account ................................... 37
Email Settings ............................................ 37
Getting Connected to the Internet ........ 38
Turning on Wi-Fi ......................................... 38
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network .................. 38
Sharing Internet .......................................... 39
Browsing the Internet ............................ 40
Navigating on a Web Page ......................... 40
Browsing Options ....................................... 41
Managing Bookmarks ................................ 41
Editing a Bookmark ............................. 41
Deleting a Bookmark ........................... 42
Changing Browser Settings ........................ 42
Bluetooth
®
.............................................. 43
Calendar ................................................. 44
Creating an Appointment ............................ 44
Calendar Views .......................................... 44
Viewing an Appointment ............................. 45
Editing an Appointment .............................. 45
Deleting an Appointment ............................ 45
Handling Appointment Reminders .............. 46
Hiding or Showing Appointments ............... 46
Making the Most of Multimedia ............. 47
Syncing your Phone and your Computer ... 47
Stereo Headset adapter ............................. 47
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Taking Pictures with your Camera .............. 47
Adjusting Camera Settings ................. 48
Shooting Video with your Camcorder ......... 49
Adjusting your Video Settings ............. 49
Listening to your FM Radio ........................ 49
Playing your Music ..................................... 50
Playing your Videos .................................... 51
Listening to or Watching Podcasts ............. 51
Opening your Picture and Video Gallery .... 51
Pictures Hub ........................................ 51
Viewing Pictures and Videos ............... 52
Using Maps ............................................. 53
Enabling Location Services ........................ 53
Bing Maps .................................................. 53
Finding your Current Location ............. 54
Viewing the Map .................................. 54
Getting Directions................................ 55
Searching for Places ........................... 56
Exploring Nearby Places ..................... 56
Clearing the Map ................................. 56
Sorting out your Phone Settings .......... 57
Setting Time and Date ................................ 57
Changing Display Settings ......................... 57
Changing the Lock Screen Wallpaper . 57
Adjusting Screen Timeout ................... 58
Adjusting Screen Brightness ............... 58
Sound Settings ........................................... 58
Language and Region Settings .................. 59
Mobile Network Services ............................ 59
Turning On/Off Airplane Mode ............ 59
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Setting up Mobile Services.................. 60
Security Settings ........................................ 60
Protecting your phone with a password
............................................................ 60
Protecting your phone when you lose it
............................................................ 61
Privacy: Reset to Factory Settings ............. 61
Managing Application Settings ................... 61
Managing Other Settings ........................... 62
Other Applications ................................. 63
Alarms ........................................................ 63
Calculator ................................................... 63
Games ........................................................ 63
Marketplace ................................................ 63
Office .......................................................... 63
Specifications ........................................ 65
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Getting Started
Please read the Product Safety and Warranty
Information in the box before proceeding.
For additional information about your phone go to
windowsphone.com
Overview
Charger/
USB Jack
Headset Jack
Earpiece
Touch Screen
START Key
SEARCH Key
BACK Key
Power Key
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Keys Explained
Key
Function
POWER Key
Press and hold to turn on or
off the phone.
Press to switch your phone
to Sleep mode.
Press to wake up your
phone.
Volume
Keys
CAMERA
Key
Loudspeaker
Camera with
LED flash
Battery
Cover
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Key
Function
CAMERA Key
Press fully to start the
camera.
When the camera is started,
press halfway to adjust the
focus; press fully to take a
photo.
BACK Key
Touch to go one screen
back.
Touch and hold to see and
switch running apps.
START Key
Touch to go back to Start.
Touch and hold to use voice
recognition.
SEARCH Key
Touch to use Bing search.
Volume Keys
Press or hold to turn the
volume up or down.
Starting Up
Installing the Battery
Switch off your phone before installing or
replacing the battery.
1. Remove the back cover.
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2. Insert the battery by aligning the gold
contacts on the battery with the gold contacts
in the battery compartment. Gently push down
on the battery until it clicks into place.
3. Press the cover gently back into place until
you hear a click.
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Charging the battery
When you first get your new phone you’ll need to
charge the battery.
1. Connect the adapter to the charger jack.
Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the
correct orientation. Do not force the connector
into the charger jack.
2. Connect the charger to a standard AC wall
outlet.
3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully
charged.
Switching Your Phone On/Off
Make sure the battery is charged.
Press and hold POWER Key to switch on your
phone.
To switch it off, press and hold POWER Key.
Then slide down the picture on the screen.
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Setting Up Your Phone for the First
Time
When you first power on your phone after you
purchase it or reset it to factory settings (see
Sorting out Your Phone Settings – Privacy: Reset
to Factory Settings in the manual), you need to do
some settings before using it.
1. In the welcome screen, touch get started and
select the language you want to use.
2. Touch next. If you have changed the language,
touch ok for the phone to reboot and then
touch next.
3. Read the WINDOWS PHONE TERMS OF
USE and Privacy Statement. Touch accept to
continue.
4. Touch recommended to enable mobile data
and send information to Microsoft for product
improvement. Or touch custom to select the
options you want to enable and touch next.
5. Choose the time zone you are in and touch
next.
6. Sign in or create a Windows Live ID. You need
it to get apps, games, and music from
Marketplace, find a lost phone, and more.
Touch not now to sign in or create an account
later.
7. Touch done. The phone will show the Start
screen.
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Switching to Sleep Mode
To save battery power, Sleep Mode suspends
your device to a low-power-consumption state while
the display is off. Your device also goes into Sleep
Mode by itself when the display is automatically
turned off after a certain period of time, which you
can set in Settings > lock + wallpaper > Screen
times out after.
Press POWER Key to switch to Sleep Mode.
Waking up Your Phone
1. Press POWER Key. The phone displays the
lock screen.
2. Press the bottom of the screen and slide your
finger up.
NOTE: If you have set a phone password (see
Sorting out Your Phone Settings – Security
Settings in the manual) you’ll need to enter the
password to unlock your screen.
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Getting Around
Touch Control
You can use finger gestures to control your phone.
The controls on your touch screen change
dynamically depending on the tasks you’re
performing.
Touch the buttons, icons, or applications to
select items or to open applications.
Touch and hold an item by keeping your finger
on it to see the available options.
Flick the screen to scroll up, down, left or right.
Point, drag and drop to move particular items
across the screen.
Pinch or double-tap the screen, to zoom in/out
on a web page or an image.
NOTE: You can view the phone screen in portrait
or landscape orientation simply by holding the
phone upright or turning it on its side.
Start Screen
On your Windows Phone, the Start Screen (or
Start) is like a home screen: you can keep what
really matters to you at easy reach. The start
screen contains Windows Phone live tiles, which
are shortcuts to functional features and apps.
Pin all sorts of things to Start, including apps,
websites, map locations, and even contacts.
When you pin a contact to Start, you’ll see missed
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calls, SMS, IM, email, and feed updates from that
person, right from that Tile. You can also
customize your start screen layout.
Rearranging the Start Screen Tiles
1. Touch and hold the tile you want to move until
other tiles recede.
2. Drag the tile to a new position in the Start
screen.
3. Touch the tile or a blank space to dock the tile.
Pinning New Items to the Start Screen
Lots of stuff can be pinned to the Start screen,
such as apps, contacts, and office documents.
To pin something to the Start screen, touch and
hold it until a menu pops up. Then touch pin to
start.
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Removing a Tile from the Start Screen
1. Touch and hold the tile you want to remove
until other tiles recede.
2. Touch on the upper-right corner of the tile.
Status Icons
Your phone will tell you exactly what’s going on by
showing you different icons. Simply touch the top
of the screen to see the icons. After a few
seconds, they will disappear again.
Here’s some of the icons you may see and what
they mean.
3G connection
No signal
Signal strength
WiFi on but not
connected
Battery very low
Connected to a
WiFi network
Battery medium
Bluetooth
connected
Battery high
Silent mode
Battery full
Vibrate mode
(vibrate and no
ringtone)
Battery charging
Flight mode
Internet sharing on
Call forwarding
Roaming
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TIP: When the phone notifies you of something on
top of the screen, for instance, a new message or
a new found WiFi network, touch the notification
area to open the related screen, such as the new
message or WiFi settings.
Accessing the applications and
Settings
From the Start screen, touch or flick your
finger left to see all your apps and settings.
Hubs
Your Windows Phone simplifies related
experiences by combining them into one hub. You
can see all your contacts and check out their
status updates on social networks from the
People Hub; check all your music, video, podcast
and listen to FM radio from the Music+Videos Hub;
explore Office documents on your phone or online
from the Office Hub, and more.
Flick left or right in a hub to view different
categories of information.
Adjusting the Volume
Press the Volume Up or Volume Down key to
adjust the volume to your desired level. At the
same time, numbers will appear on top of the
screen to show the current volume level.
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Touch icon on the right to turn off ringtone
and make the phone only vibrate or silent.
Touch or icon to turn ringtone back on.
Searching
1. From Start, press SEARCH Key to open the
Bing
TM
search screen.
2. Touch the search box and enter the key words
with the onscreen keyboard. Then touch
on the keyboard to see the search results.
3. Touch the categories below the search box or
flick left or right to check out other results in
other categories.
TIP: Touch , , or to search for
local businesses, scan barcodes or texts, use
audio search to find songs, or use your voice to
do a search.
Voice Interaction
From any screen on your phone, touch and hold
the START Key to bring up the Microsoft Tellme
screen. Now you can use your voice to call your
contacts, open applications, text a friend, search
the web, and more.
Touch to learn what you can do and how to
use this feature.
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Switching between Running
Applications
You can have multiple applications running on
your phone.
When you want to open another application
without exiting the current one, touch START Key
and touch then touch the new application you
want to open.
To switch back to the previous application, first
touch and hold BACK Key to see all running
applications. Then flick left or right to find the
application you want and touch to restore it.
Setting up an Account
Set up an email, Windows Live, Google, and
social network account to synchronize emails,
contacts, or receive updates on your phone.
1. From Start, touch
2. Touch Settings > email + accounts > add an
account.
3. Touch the account you want to set up and
enter the email address and password.
4. Touch sign in.
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Phone Calls
How to make calls
There are many ways to make a call with your
phone. And they’re all easy to do.
Calling with the Keypad
1. From Start, touch the Phone tile.
2. Touch to open the keypad.
3. Enter the phone number
Touch to delete wrong digits.
4. Touch call.
TIPS: To make international calls, hold 0 to enter
the “+”.
Calling from your Contacts
1. From Start, touch the People tile.
2. Flick up or down to scroll the contacts list and
touch the contact you want to call.
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