Page 9 - Starting Up; Removing the Back Cover and Installing the Battery; Removing the Battery; Getting Started
Note: In this User Manual, “press a key” means to press the key and release it, while “hold a key” means to press the key for at least two seconds and then release it. Starting Up Removing the Back Cover and Installing the Battery Note: If you do not plan to use the battery for a long time, remove i...
Page 10 - Inserting the SIM Card
Inserting the SIM Card Note: You can obtain a SIM card from your service provider when you sign on as a subscriber. Caution: • Do not bend, scratch, or touch the metal contacts of your SIM card.• Keep the card away from electrical appliances and magnets.• Disconnect the charger and other accessories...
Page 11 - Removing the SIM Card; Inserting the microSDTM Card
Removing the SIM Card Hold the Power Key to power off the phone. Remove the back cover and battery. Gently remove the SIM card from the card slot. Inserting the microSD™ Card Note: This phone can support a memory card with a capacity of up to 32 GB. Hold the Power Key to power off the phone. Remove ...
Page 12 - Removing the microSD Card; Charging the Battery
Caution: Do not attempt to use memory cards other than microSD cards with this phone. Attempting to use non-compatible memory cards might cause loss of data or damage to the phone, and may void your Warranty. Removing the microSD Card Hold the Power Key to power off the phone. Remove the back cover....
Page 13 - Switching Your Phone On/Off
When the battery is fully charged, unplug the charger and disconnect it from the phone. Notes: • The phone automatically powers off whenever the battery power is too low. • Use only the charger supplied with the phone, or other chargers approved by ZTE. Using an unapproved charger may cause damage t...
Page 14 - Getting to Know Your Phone
Getting to Know Your Phone 6 Getting Started Camera Lens Back Cover Speaker Earpiece Shift Key Alt Key Microphone Micro USB Charging Port Send Key Volume Up/Down Keys 3.5 mm Headset Jack Enter/Return Key Delete Key End Key Camera Key Clear Key Right Soft Key OK Key 4-Way Navigation Key Lock Key Left...
Page 15 - Key Functions
7 Getting Started Key Functions Key Description OK Key In lists and menus: This key will activate the currently selected option. From the home screen: This key will launch the main menu. 4-Way Navigation Key In lists, messages, and menus: Used to scroll up, down, left, and right. From the home scree...
Page 17 - Home Screen; Indicators and Icons
Home Screen After powering on the phone, when the name of the network is displayed on the screen, the phone is in the home screen and ready for use.The display has four areas: Indicators and Icons 9 Getting Started Indicators and Icons area Date and Time area Text and Graphics area Soft Key function...
Page 19 - Main Menu; Main Menu Icons
11 Getting Started Main Menu From home screen, press the Right Soft Key for Menu to access the main menu. Icon Name Description AT&T Navigator Use the AT&T Navigator GPS application to get spoken turn-by-turn directions. Camera Capture photos or video. Messaging Send and read text (SMS) or m...
Page 21 - How to Make Calls; Using the Address Book; How to Receive Calls; Phone Calls
How to Make Calls From home screen, enter a phone number. Press the Send Key to place the call. Using the Address Book From the home screen, select Main Menu Address Book . Highlight a contact and press the Send Key to call the contact. Refer to the Address Book section in this manual for more detai...
Page 23 - Address Book
You can store contacts with multiple phone numbers and email addresses, as well as a physical address and additional details.The phone can store up to 1000 items. Your SIM card can store contact information as well; however, a SIM card may not be able to save all of the contact fields supported by t...
Page 24 - Using Address Book Entry Options
Configuring Speed Dial From the home screen, select Main Menu Address Book . Use the 4-Way Navigation Key to select a contact, press the Left Soft Key for Options . Scroll down to Set as Speed Dial . Press the OK Key to select. Press Up or Down on the 4-Way Navigation Key to select an Unassigned slo...
Page 26 - Entering Text
Entering Text To enter letters, press the letter keys on the keyboard.While on the home screen, you can use the 4-Way Navigation Key to access shortcuts:• Press up to start a SMS (text) message. • Press down to open the Address Book. • Press right to access Alarm. • Press left to access My Stuff. 18...
Page 28 - Messaging; SMS and MMS Messages; Sending a New SMS Message
Messaging This phone supports the following message types:• Text Messages (SMS) • Multimedia (Picture) Messages (MMS) Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones and email addresses. Multimedia Message Service (MMS) lets you send and receive mu...
Page 29 - Viewing a Message; Message Options; Quick Text
Viewing a Message The envelope icon ( ) will appear at the top of the screen to notify you that you have received a new message, and a message alert will pop up. Press the OK Key to view the message, or, from the home screen, select Main Menu Messaging Conversations to check your messages. Message O...
Page 31 - Voicemail; Voicemail Settings; Retrieving a Voicemail
Voicemail Voicemail Settings From the home screen, select Main Menu Messaging Settings Voicemail to determine the number to dial to retrieve your voice messages. Your voicemail phone number is preset by your service provider. You do not need to set it manually. Retrieving a Voicemail The new voicema...
Page 32 - Email; Setting Up Your Email Account
Email Setting Up Your Email Account With the Email application, you can access your email from various providers including AOL ® , Yahoo! ® Mail, Gmail™, AIM, ® and Hotmail. ® From the home screen, select Main Menu Email . Select the name of your email provider. (The following steps will vary depend...
Page 34 - Browsing the Internet; Using Mobile Web
Browsing the Internet Browse the web directly from your mobile phone. Check the weather, visit your favorite websites, and enjoy access to the Internet on the go. Using Mobile Web From the home screen, select Main Menu Browser . Press the Left Soft Key for Options and select New Link [*] to enter a ...
Page 35 - Bluetooth
Your phone includes support for Bluetooth , which can be used to connect your phone to a wireless headset. You can also use it to transfer files between your phone and other Bluetooth devices, such as another phone or a laptop. Note: Not all applications and devices support Bluetooth . Enabling Blue...
Page 36 - Sending Data
Wait 60 seconds for the phone to finish searching, or press the Right Soft Key for Stop if the target device appears in the list before 60 seconds have elapsed. Highlight a device from the list and press the OK Key for Pair . You may be asked to confirm a passkey. When you pair your phone with anoth...
Page 37 - Receiving Data
Receiving Data Enable Bluetooth function and pair the phone with the device from which you wish to receive the file. When the paired device tries to send a file to your phone, a popup dialogue will appear in your screen. Press the Left Soft Key for Yes to authorize the connection. You will see anoth...
Page 38 - Capturing and Viewing Pictures; Taking a Photo; Entertainment
The Camera feature allows you to take photos and shoot video clips. Z432 also features a Voice Recorder for capturing notes. Capturing and Viewing Pictures Your phone has an integrated digital camera, which allows you to capture images. Photos taken with the camera can be stored in the phone’s memor...
Page 39 - Capturing and Viewing Video; Recording a Video
Capturing and Viewing Video Your phone allows you to record, store, and play back video files. Recording a Video From the home screen, hold the Camera Key . Press right on the 4-Way Navigation Key to switch to video camera mode. Press the OK Key to start recording. Press the OK Key to stop recording...
Page 40 - Music; Playing Music
Music Your phone includes a free music player to play your music files and create playlists. Playing Music From the home screen, select Main Menu Music Music Player All Music . Highlight a sound file and press the OK Key to play it. 32 Entertainment
Page 41 - Music Player
Music Player The Music Player allows you to listen to the songs you have stored on your phone. There are six menus in the Music Player. All Music: Displays a complete list of all songs currently on your phone. Playlists: Displays any playlists that you have created, and allows you to create new ones...
Page 42 - Voice Recorder
Voice Recorder This function allows you to record a voice memo. You can also set the voice memo as a ringtone or message tone. From the home screen, select Main Menu My Stuff Tools Voice Recorder . Select Start to start recording your voice memo. Select Pause to pause the recording. Select Continue ...
Page 43 - Calendar
Calendar With the Calendar feature you can set appointments and view events.From the home screen, select Main Menu Calendar . Press the Left Soft Key for Options to access the following menu: New: Create a new appointment or task reminder. Appointment: Add an appointment. TO DO: Add a task. Weekly V...
Page 45 - Tools; Alarm
Tools Alarm This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time.From the home screen, select Main Menu My Stuff Tools Alarm . Press the OK Key to edit and configure the alarm as needed. Alarm Switch: Turns the alarm clock on or off. Alarm Time: Specifies the time when the alarm will s...
Page 46 - Calculator
To change a note entry, press the OK Key twice for Edit . To add another new note, highlight any note in the notepad list. Press the Left Soft Key for Options and choose Add . To delete a note, or send a note via text, MMS, email, or Bluetooth , use the Options menu and navigate accordingly. You can...
Page 48 - Currency Conversions
World Time With this feature, you can check the current local time and date for major cities around the world. From the home screen, select Main Menu My Stuff Tools World Time . Press left or right on the 4-Way Navigation Key to select a city. Press the OK Key to search for a city by name. Press the...
Page 49 - All Other Conversions
41 Tools All Other Conversions Enter a number into one of the two fields, using the 4-Way Navigation Key to move between the fields. To change the unit of measurement, select the field whose unit you would like to change and press the OK Key . Highlight a unit of measurement and press the OK Key . T...
Page 50 - Display Settings; Phone Settings; Settings
Display Settings From the home screen, select Main Menu Settings Display Settings . • Theme: Switch between display themes. • Wallpaper: Set the background wallpaper, which will be displayed on the home screen. You can select a photo saved in My Pictures, or you can choose from one of the default pi...
Page 51 - Profiles
43 Settings home screen only. For example, you could assign right on the 4-Way Navigation Key to start the Calculator. • Auto Keypad Lock: Configure your phone to lock the keypad when it is not in use. You can select the time delay from the available choices. If you select Off, the phone will not lo...
Page 52 - Call Settings
• Alert Type: Set the ring type (e.g. vibrate, ring, vibrate and ring, and ascending ringtone). • Receiver Volume: Set the volume of the receiver. • Message Tone: Set the notification ringtone for an incoming SMS or MMS message. • Key Tone: Enable or disable keypad tones when dialing. • Warning Tone...
Page 53 - Connection Settings
45 Settings Set by Network: The network chooses whether to show/hide your phone number. On: The call recipient will see your phone number. Off: The call recipient will not see your phone number. Auto Redial: Sets the phone to repeatedly redial, in the event of a busy signal, until it successfully ma...
Page 54 - Security Settings; Phone Password
PC Connection: Choose whether to connect your phone to a computer via USB or Bluetooth . GPS: Turn on/off your GPS status, or enable the Third-party GPS option. Security Settings Phone Password A password can protect your phone and help prevent unauthorized use. When the phone is password protected,...
Page 55 - PIN Code; PIN2 and PUK Codes
47 Settings PIN Code A PIN is attached to a SIM card. If the SIM card is moved to another phone, the same PIN will still be required in order to make calls. When you assign a PIN to your SIM card, you will need to enter the PIN code when the phone is powered on. Without the PIN code, the phone will ...
Page 56 - Fixed Dialing
Fixed Dialing If you set Fixed Dialing Status to On, you can only dial numbers on the Fixed Dialing Numbers list. You will need to enter your PIN2 code to use this feature. Master Clear/Reset The Master Clear function will clear all user data and reset the phone to factory default settings. The Mast...
Page 57 - Customization
My Menu allows you to customize shortcuts to frequently used functions on your phone. From the home screen, press the Left Soft Key for Go To . My Menu displays the list of menu shortcuts. Using the keypad, press the number of the shortcut to access it immediately. To add a shortcut, use the 4-Way N...
Page 58 - Accessibility; TTY Mode
50 Accessibility Accessibility TTY Mode Your handset is a TTY-compatible device. Simply connect the TTY equipment to the headset jack. From the home screen, select Main Menu Settings Phone Settings TTY Setting . Select one of the following options and press the OK Key . Full: Users who cannot talk o...
Page 59 - General Care; Care and Maintenance
General Care Your handset contains delicate electronic circuitry, magnets, and a Lithium-Ion battery. You should treat it with care and give particular attention to the following points:• Do not allow the handset, battery, or accessories to come into contact with liquids or moisture at any time. Do ...
Page 61 - General Guidelines
53 Care and Maintenance • Be careful not to place the handset near heat sources (such as a heater) or too close to the edge of a table. • Use a damp or anti-static cloth to clean the handset. Do not use an ordinary dry cloth or electrostatic cloth. Do not use chemical or abrasive cleaners as these c...
Page 63 - CTIA Requirements
55 Care and Maintenance • Your phone contains metal; individuals with certain conditions have been known to develop an itch, rash, or eczema from exposure to certain metals. CTIA Requirements • Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred.• Do not modify or remanufacture, att...
Page 65 - Vehicles Equipped with Airbags
57 Care and Maintenance • Electronic vehicle systems, such as anti-lock brakes, speed (cruise) control, and fuel injection systems are not normally affected by radio transmissions. Observe all warnings from your vehicle’s manufacturer regarding the use of mobile phones and possible interference. If ...
Page 66 - Emergency Service
Contact your local authorities for more information about approved disposal methods, or take it to a local electronics retailer for proper disposal or recyclings. Emergency Service Note: Emergency service numbers vary by country. To make an emergency call in any country: Ensure that your handset is ...
Page 67 - HAC Mode
59 Care and Maintenance HAC Mode When HAC mode is active, your phone sends the audio signals from your phone to the telecoil rather than to the microphone of your hearing aid. The HAC setting only improves the quality of sound transmitted through the earpiece; it does not affect the speakerphone or ...
Page 68 - Troubleshooting and FAQs
Troubleshooting and FAQs Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution Poor reception The network signal is too weak at your current location, for example, in a basement or near a tall building. Move to a location where the network signal can be properly received. The network is busy or overloaded. Wait...
Page 72 - FCC Compliance
This mobile phone complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device has been teste...
Page 75 - Warranty
Warranty ZTE offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period that expires one year from the date of sale of the Product to you, provided that you are the original end user purchaser of the...
Page 76 - LIMITED WARRANTY
c) Normal wear and tear. d) If the Product has been opened, modified or repaired by anyone other than a warranty service center or if it is repaired using unauthorized spare parts. e) If the serial number or mobile accessory date code has been removed, erased, defaced, altered or are illegible in an...
Page 77 - How to Get Warranty Service
69 Warranty How to Get Warranty Service To obtain warranty service, please call (877) 817-1759. Please have the following information available when you send the phone in for repair:• A valid Proof of Purchase• Return address• Daytime phone number or fax number• Model #• IMEI # (Look for the 15-digi...