Zte BLADE A3 User manual
ZTE BLADE A3
User Manual
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LEGAL INFORMATION
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safety information, it may cause
slight damage to the equipment or
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serious damage to the equipment
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Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time: March 27, 2018
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Contents
Getting Started.........................................................8
Overview ..........................................................................8
Installing the nano-SIM Card(s) and the microSDXC™
Card ...............................................................................10
Charging Your Phone ....................................................14
Powering On/Off ............................................................16
Setting Up for the First Time ..........................................16
Knowing Keys ................................................................17
Getting to Know the Home Screen.......................18
Knowing the Basics...............................................24
Monitoring the Phone Status .........................................24
Managing Notifications ..................................................25
Security ..................................................................27
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks....................27
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Pinning .................27
Connecting to Networks .......................................29
Connecting to Mobile Data Network ..............................29
Connecting to Wi-Fi Network .........................................30
Connecting to Virtual Private Networks .........................31
Connecting to Devices ..........................................32
Bluetooth........................................................................32
Wi-Fi Direct®..................................................................32
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Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection.................33
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection via USB ............ 33
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection via Bluetooth .... 34
Sharing Mobile Data Through a Wi-Fi Hotspot.............. 35
Phone Calls ............................................................36
Making Calls.................................................................. 36
Receiving Calls.............................................................. 37
Contacts .................................................................39
Creating a Contact ........................................................ 39
Searching for a Contact................................................. 39
Messages................................................................40
Opening the Messages Screen ..................................... 40
Sending a Message....................................................... 40
Changing Message Settings ......................................... 42
Camera....................................................................42
Taking Pictures with Your Camera................................ 42
Recording Videos with Your Camcorder ....................... 42
Opening Your Gallery.................................................... 43
Music.......................................................................43
Playing Your Music........................................................ 43
Making Voice Memos .................................................... 44
Using Your Google Applications ..........................44
Settings...................................................................46
Languages & Input ........................................................ 46
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Sound.............................................................................46
Navigation Keys.............................................................47
Scheduled Power On/Off ...............................................47
Gestures & Motion .........................................................47
Mobile Networks ............................................................48
Location .........................................................................48
Accounts ........................................................................49
Accessibility ...................................................................49
Reset..............................................................................49
System Update ..............................................................50
Setting the Date and Time .............................................50
For Your Safety ......................................................51
General Safety...............................................................51
Distraction......................................................................52
Product Handling ...........................................................53
Electrical Safety .............................................................57
Interference....................................................................58
Explosive Environments ................................................60
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) ...........................61
CE Caution .............................................................62
Declaration of RoHS Compliance.........................63
Disposal of Your Old Appliance ...........................64
EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY..................65
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Getting Started
Overview
Front camera
Volume ke
y
Proximity & light
sensor
Indicator light
Power key
Touch screen
Earpiece
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Flash
Headset
j
ac
k
Main microphone
Charging/
micro-USB jack
Dual-lens
camera
Back camera
A
uxiliary
microphone
Speake
r
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Installing the nano-SIM Card(s) and the
microSDXC™ Card
The nano-SIM card can be installed or removed while the
phone is turned on.
The microSDXC card (optional, not included) can be installed
or removed while the phone is turned on. You need to
unmount the microSDXC card before removing it.
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 slot at the bottom of the back
cover to lift and remove the cover.
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