How it Works
ZTE
Loading...
N9132
User Manual
246 pgs998.63 Kb0
User Manual
45 pgs198.24 Kb0

ZTE N9132 User Manual

User Guide
[UG template version 15b]
[boost_zte_N9132_ug_en_091115_d4]
Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................... 1
Get Started .................................................................................................................................................... 2
Insert SD Card .............................................................................................................................. 7
Unmount the SD Card ................................................................................................................... 9
Remove SD Card ........................................................................................................................ 10
Format SD Card .......................................................................................................................... 11
Insert the Battery ......................................................................................................................... 13
Remove the Battery .................................................................................................................... 15
Charge the Battery ...................................................................................................................... 16
Basic Operations ......................................................................................................................................... 24
Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List ................................................................................ 24
Phone Settings Menu .................................................................................................................. 26
Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation ................................................................................ 26
Capture Screenshots .................................................................................................................. 27
Launch Applications .................................................................................................................... 28
Apps List ..................................................................................................................................... 29
Touchscreen Keyboards ............................................................................................................. 33
Google Keyboard ........................................................................................................................ 34
TOC i
Swype ......................................................................................................................................... 35
TouchPal X.................................................................................................................................. 37
Tips for Editing Text .................................................................................................................... 40
Create a Google Account ............................................................................................................ 41
Sign In to Your Google Account ................................................................................................. 42
Find and Install an App ............................................................................................................... 46
Request a Refund for a Paid App ............................................................................................... 47
Update an App ............................................................................................................................ 47
Uninstall an App .......................................................................................................................... 51
Get Help with Google Play .......................................................................................................... 52
Update Your Phone Software ..................................................................................................... 53
Update Your Profile ..................................................................................................................... 55
Update Your PRL ........................................................................................................................ 56
Your Phone Interface .................................................................................................................................. 57
Home Screen Layout .................................................................................................................. 57
Extended Home Screens ............................................................................................................ 58
Status Bar ................................................................................................................................... 59
Notification Panel ........................................................................................................................ 62
Change the Wallpaper ................................................................................................................ 63
Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen ............................................................................................ 64
Add Widgets to the Home Screen .............................................................................................. 65
Add Folders to the Home Screen ............................................................................................... 65
Phone App .................................................................................................................................................. 67
Call Using the Phone Dialer ........................................................................................................ 67
Call Emergency Numbers ........................................................................................................... 69
Answer Phone Calls .................................................................................................................... 70
In-Call Screen Layout and Operations ........................................................................................ 74
TOC ii
Place a Call from Contacts ......................................................................................................... 76
Call from Call Logs ...................................................................................................................... 77
Voicemail Setup .......................................................................................................................... 78
Visual Voicemail .......................................................................................................................... 79
Set Up Visual Voicemail .............................................................................................................. 79
Review Visual Voicemail ............................................................................................................. 80
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages ....................................................................................... 81
Visual Voicemail Options ............................................................................................................ 82
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings ........................................................................................... 83
Caller ID Blocking ....................................................................................................................... 86
Call Waiting ................................................................................................................................. 86
Call Forwarding ........................................................................................................................... 87
Contacts ...................................................................................................................................................... 90
Messaging and Internet ............................................................................................................................. 100
Send a Text Message ............................................................................................................... 100
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) ......................................................................................... 101
Save and Resume a Draft Message ......................................................................................... 103
New Messages Notification ....................................................................................................... 104
Manage Message Conversations ............................................................................................. 104
Text and MMS Options ............................................................................................................. 106
Create and Send a Gmail Message .......................................................................................... 107
Check Received Gmail Messages ............................................................................................ 109
Use Gmail Labels ...................................................................................................................... 109
TOC iii
Archive Gmail Threads ............................................................................................................. 111
Mute Gmail Threads ................................................................................................................. 112
Delete Gmail Threads ............................................................................................................... 113
Search Gmail Messages ........................................................................................................... 114
Report Spam or Phishing Gmail ............................................................................................... 116
Add Another Google (Gmail) Account ...................................................................................... 116
Switching between Gmail Accounts .......................................................................................... 119
Set Up an Email Account .......................................................................................................... 120
Add an Email Account ............................................................................................................... 121
Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account ..................................................................................... 123
Compose and Send Email ........................................................................................................ 124
Open Email Messages .............................................................................................................. 125
Delete an Email Account ........................................................................................................... 126
Manage Your Email Inbox ......................................................................................................... 127
Exchange ActiveSync Email Features ...................................................................................... 128
Use the Browser ....................................................................................................................... 130
Add a Bookmark ....................................................................................................................... 131
View Browser History ................................................................................................................ 133
Open New Browser Tabs .......................................................................................................... 134
Browser Settings ....................................................................................................................... 135
Get Chrome Support ................................................................................................................. 136
Camera and Video .................................................................................................................................... 138
Take a Picture ........................................................................................................................... 138
Record Videos .......................................................................................................................... 139
Send Pictures or Videos by Email ............................................................................................ 146
Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message ..................................................................... 148
Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth ................................................................................. 150
Share Pictures or Videos via Additional Apps or Social Media ................................................ 152
Share Videos on YouTube ........................................................................................................ 154
TOC iv
Useful Apps and Features ......................................................................................................................... 159
Add an Event to the Calendar ................................................................................................... 159
View Calendar Events ............................................................................................................... 161
Sync Calendars ......................................................................................................................... 162
Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar ...................................................................... 163
Set Alarms ................................................................................................................................. 165
Additional Clock Features ......................................................................................................... 166
Install the Facebook App on Your Phone ................................................................................. 167
Use Facebook ........................................................................................................................... 168
Listen to Music Using the Music Player .................................................................................... 175
The Playback Screen ................................................................................................................ 176
Create a Playlist ........................................................................................................................ 177
Manage Playlists ....................................................................................................................... 178
Manage Songs in a Playlist ....................................................................................................... 179
Set a Song as Ringtone ............................................................................................................ 179
Play Music with Google Play ..................................................................................................... 180
Google Play Music Screen Layout ............................................................................................ 182
Create Playlists in Google Play Music ...................................................................................... 183
TOC v
Install the Twitter App on Your Phone ...................................................................................... 186
Tweet on Twitter ....................................................................................................................... 187
Install the LinkedIn App on Your Phone ................................................................................... 187
Sign In to Your LinkedIn Account ............................................................................................. 187
View YouTube Videos ............................................................................................................... 188
Post a Video to YouTube .......................................................................................................... 188
Connectivity ............................................................................................................................................... 190
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network .................................................................. 191
Wi-Fi Settings ............................................................................................................................ 192
Disconnect Wi-Fi ....................................................................................................................... 193
Wi-Fi Direct ............................................................................................................................... 194
Mobile Hotspot .......................................................................................................................... 196
Bluetooth Information ................................................................................................................ 197
Enable the Bluetooth Feature ................................................................................................... 197
Pair Bluetooth Devices .............................................................................................................. 198
Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device ...................................................................................... 199
Send Information Using Bluetooth ............................................................................................ 199
Receive Data via Bluetooth ....................................................................................................... 200
Settings ..................................................................................................................................................... 202
TOC vi
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection ................................................................................ 209
Set Up Secure Credential Storage ........................................................................................... 209
Add a VPN Connection ............................................................................................................. 210
Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN ...................................................................................... 210
Connect Your Printer to Your Google Account ......................................................................... 226
Use Cloud Print on Your Phone ................................................................................................ 227
For Assistance .......................................................................................................................................... 231
Manage Your Account .............................................................................................................. 233
Re-Boost ................................................................................................................................... 234
Index .......................................................................................................................................................... 235
TOC vii
Introduction
The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new phone.
About the User Guide
Thank you for purchasing your new ZTE PRESTIGE. The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get the most out of your phone.
Before Using Your Phone
Read the Get Started guide and Important Information booklet that were packaged with your phone thoroughly for proper usage.
Accessible services may be limited by subscription contract conditions.
Descriptions in the User Guide
Note that most descriptions in this guide are based on your phone's setup at the time of purchase. Unless otherwise noted, instructions begin from the phone's home screen, which is displayed by touching the
Home key . Some operation descriptions may be simplified.
Screenshots and Key Labels
Screenshots and other illustrations in this user guide may appear differently on your phone. Key labels in the user guide are simplified for description purposes and differ from your phone's display.
Other Notations
In the user guide, the phone may be referred to either as "phone," "device," or "handset." A microSD™ or microSDHC™ card is referred to as an "SD Card" or a "memory card."
...................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Get Started
Part
Description
Indicator light
Displays a phone notification, charging status, or alert.
Volume keys
Allow you to adjust the ringtone or media volume or adjust the voice volume during a call.
Touchscreen
Displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, and the date and time. Also provides one­tap access to all of your features and applications.
Back key
Lets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, or onscreen keyboard.
The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and wireless service the first time.
Parts and Functions
These topics illustrate your phone’s primary parts and key functions.
Note: Your phone's screens and apps layouts are subject to change. This user guide uses sample images only.
Phone Layout
The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and keys.
...................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Part
Description
Earpiece
Lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
Front camera lens
Takes pictures and records videos while facing the screen, and allows you to video conference.
Power/Lock key
Lets you turn the phone on or off or turn the screen on or off, or switch your phone to silent mode, vibration mode, or airplane mode.
Recent Apps key
Displays a list of recently used applications.
Home key
Returns you to the home screen.
Back camera lens
Lets you take pictures and videos.
Flash
Helps illuminate subjects in low-light environments when the camera is focusing and capturing a picture or video.
Charging/micro-USB jack
Allows you to connect the phone charger or the USB cable (included).
3.5 mm headset jack
Allows you to plug in either a stereo headset or an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations.
Speaker
Lets you hear the different ringtones and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.
CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone.
nano-SIM Card
The SIM card is an IC card containing phone number and other customer information.
Handling a nano-SIM Card
Keep the following in mind when handling a nano-SIM card.
● Customer is responsible for any damage caused by inserting nano-SIM card in another-brand IC card reader, etc. Boost Mobile is not responsible in such case.
● Always keep the IC chip clean.
● Wipe clean with a dry, soft cloth.
● Avoid applying labels. May damage nano-SIM card.
● See instructions included with nano-SIM card for handling.
...................................................................................................................................................................... 3
● nano-SIM card is the property of Boost Mobile.
● nano-SIM card is replaceable (at cost) in case of loss/damage.
● Return nano-SIM card to Boost Mobile when canceling subscription.
● Returned nano-SIM cards are recycled for environmental purposes.
● Note that nano-SIM card specifications and performance may change without notice.
● It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of information that is stored on nano-SIM card.
Boost Mobile is not responsible for damages from stored information that is lost.
● Always follow emergency procedures to suspend service if your nano-SIM card or phone (nano­SIM card inserted) is lost/stolen. For details, contact Customer Service.
● Always power off phone before inserting/removing nano-SIM card.
Insert nano-SIM Card
Follow these instructions to insert a nano-SIM card. Remember to power off your phone before inserting a nano-SIM card.
Note: Your phone’s nano-SIM card is preinstalled. These instructions are for reference only.
1. Remove the battery cover.
Lift gently in the direction shown.
...................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2. Remove the battery.
Lift upward gently as shown.
3. Insert the nano-SIM card.
Insert gently with gold IC chip facing downward.
...................................................................................................................................................................... 5
4. Insert the battery.
Align the contacts of the battery with the contacts in the phone.
5. Attach the battery cover.
Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
SD Card
Your phone supports the use of an optional SD card (not included) to expand its storage capacity. It supports cards up to 32 GB. Some cards may not operate properly with your phone.
...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
SD Card Cautions
Data: Information stored on SD Card can become lost or changed accidently or as a result of damage. It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of important data. Boost Mobile is not responsible for damages from data that is lost or changed.
Reading/Writing Data: Never power off or remove Battery while reading or writing data. Battery Level: A low battery charge may prevent reading/writing to SD Card. Handling SD Card: Use/store SD Cards away from the reach of infants. May cause choking if
swallowed.
Insert SD Card
Follow these steps to insert an optional SD card (not included). Make sure to power your phone off before inserting or removing an SD card.
1. Remove the battery cover.
Lift gently in the direction shown.
2. Remove the battery.
...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
3. Insert SD card.
Insert SD Card all the way gently without bending and with terminals facing down.  Insert only SD Cards.
4. Insert the battery.
Align the contacts of the battery with the contacts in the phone.
...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
5. Attach the battery cover.
Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
Unmount the SD Card
Always unmounts the SD card before removing it from your phone.
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Storage.
...................................................................................................................................................................... 9
2. Tap Unmount SD Card > OK.
The menu option name changes from Unmount SD Card to Mount SD Card. The card is now
unmounted.
Remove SD Card
Follow these instructions to remove an SD card. Always power the phone off before inserting or removing an SD card.
1. Remove the battery cover.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Lift gently in the direction shown.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove SD card.
4. Insert the battery.
Align the contacts of the battery with the contacts in the phone.
5. Attach the battery cover.
Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
Format SD Card
When you insert an optional SD card for the first time, it is recommended that you format it on your phone.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 11
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Storage.
2. Tap Erase SD Card.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3. Tap ERASE SD CARD, and then tap ERASE EVERYTHING to confirm.
All data on the SD card is erased, and the card is formatted for use on your phone .
Battery Use
The following topics explain how to insert and remove your phone’s battery.
Battery Cautions
Storage: Avoid storing or leaving battery with no charge remaining. Saved information and settings may become lost or changed, or battery may become unusable. Charge once every six months before storing or leaving unused for a long period.
Bulges: Depending on use, bulges may appear near end of battery life. This does not affect safety. Replacing Battery: The battery is a consumable item. It needs to be replaced if operating time
shortens noticeably. Purchase a new battery. Cleaning: Clean soiled terminals between battery and phone with a clean, dry cotton swab. Soiled
terminals can result in a poor connection and prevent charging, etc.
Insert the Battery
Follow these instructions to insert your phone’s battery safely and properly.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 13
1. Remove the battery cover.
Lift gently in the direction shown.
2. Insert the battery.
Align the contacts of the battery with the contacts in the phone.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 14
3. Attach the battery cover.
Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
Remove the Battery
Follow these instructions to remove your phone’s battery. Always power the phone off before removing
the battery.
1. Remove the battery cover.
Lift gently in the direction shown.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 15
2. Remove the battery.
Lift upward gently as shown.
Charge the Battery
Follow these instructions to charge your phone’s battery using either the included AC adapter or via a
USB connection on your computer.
Charge Using the AC Adapter
1. Plug the USB connector into the charging/micro-USB jack on the bottom of your phone.
2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC adapter.
3. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 16
The indicator light illuminates when charging starts. The light goes off when the battery is fully
charged. Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours.
4. After charging, disconnect the phone from the charger. Unplug the AC adapter from the outlet, and remove the USB cable from the phone and the
AC adapter.
Charge Using a PC Connection
Before using a PC connection to charge your phone, ensure that the computer is turned on. Depending on the type of connection, your phone’s battery may not charge.
1. Insert the small end of the USB cord into the charger/accessory jack on the bottom of your phone.
2. Insert the large end of the USB cord into an external USB port on your computer.
3. After charging, remove the USB cable from both the phone and the computer.
Turn Your Phone On and Off
The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off.
Turn Your Phone On
■ Press and hold the Power/Lock key.
Your phone will power on. Depending on the settings, you may see the lock screen.
The first time you turn the phone on, you will see the startup screens. See Complete the
Setup Screens for details.
If your phone is not yet activated, see Activation and Service for more information.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Turn Your Phone Off
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key to display the device options menu.
2. Tap Power off to turn the phone off.
Your phone will power off.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging).
Use the Touchscreen
Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
Tap
When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap or touch them with your finger.
Touch and Hold
To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Swipe or Slide
To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Drag
To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
Flick
Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Rotate
For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. See Touchscreen Keyboards for more details.
Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen.
Tip: You can also access the screen rotation setting from the notification panel. Pull down the status bar and tap Screen rotation to select or deselect the option.
Pinch and Spread
“Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or “spread” the screen to zoom in when
viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.)
.................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Activation and Service
Before using your phone, you must set up your service with Boost Mobile. You will need your phone’s
serial number (MEID), printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment. For more information about your Boost Mobile account, see Boost Account Information and Help.
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan
Set up your Boost Mobile account.
1. From your computer, visit boostmobile.com/activate.
2. Enter your phone’s MEID and click start activation process. Your phone’s MEID (serial number) is printed on the sticker located on the back of your
phone in the battery compartment. This number can also be found on the bottom panel of the phone’s package.
3. Follow the remaining instructions to choose your plan and select a payment method.
4. Follow the activation instructions below and you’ll be able to start using your phone.
Note: You can also activate by phone by calling 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848) from any other phone.
Activate Your Phone
After setting up your account on boostmobile.com, simply turn your device on. Your device is designed to activate automatically. If you are swapping from another Boost Mobile device to a new one, be sure to turn off the old device before swapping the serial number (MEID). Once the MEID swap is complete, turn on the new device and the programming information will be pushed to your device automatically.
You can also start the activation process manually.
■ From home, tap Apps > Settings > Activate this device.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Complete the Setup Screens
The setup screens help you set up certain features and preferences on your phone. Once your phone has been turned on, you can then complete the setup process.
Note: You may be able to complete the setup screens before your phone has been activated on your account.
1. On the Talkback screen, activate the Talkback feature by tapping the center of the screen if you have sight problems, or tap Accessibility to explore other accessibility features.
If you have no accessibility problem with the phone, tap Next.
2. On the Language screen, select a language for your phone display and tap Next.
.................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Loading...
+ 216 hidden pages
Buy Points How it Works FAQ Contact Us Questions and Suggestions Privacy Policy Cookie Policy Terms of Use