Zte BLADE User Manual

98
Phone Settings
Basic Settings
Setting the Time and Date
1. Tap Home Key > Menu Key > Settings > Date & time.
2. Clear the Automatic check box if you want to set time and date
by yourself.
3. Configure the time and date settings:
– Tap Set date. Adjust the date, and tap Set to save it.
– Tap Select time zone and tap the area where you are.
– Tap Set time. Adjust the time, and tap Set to save it.
– Tap the check box behind Use 24–hour format to change the
time format.
– Tap Select date format and select the type you like.
Display Settings
By tapping Home Key > Menu Key > Settings > Sound & display,
you can configure the display settings, such as orientation,
animation, brightness, and screen timeout.
Adjust the screen brightness
1. Select Brightness from the Display settings.
2. Adjust the brightness and tap OK.
Adjust the delay before the screen turns off
1. Tap Screen timeout from the Display settings.

Zte BLADE Specifications

General

Network	GSM / HSPA
3G bands	HSDPA 900 / 2100
SIM	Mini-SIM
GPU	Adreno 200
Internal Storage	512 MB
RAM	256 MB
Primary Camera	3.15 MP
Video	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth	v2.1, A2DP
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity
2G bands	GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes
Display Size	3.5 inches (~50.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Resolution	480 x 800 pixels (~267 ppi pixel density)
OS	Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB v2.0
Battery Type	Li-Ion 1250 mAh battery
Colors	Black
Card slot	microSD

Summary

For Your Safety

Product Safety Information

Safety guidelines and warnings for product use.

RF Exposure

General Statement on RF Energy

Explanation of how the phone transmits RF energy.

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)

Details on SAR limits and measurement for exposure.

Body-Worn Operation

Guidelines for safe operation when worn on the body.

Limiting Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Fields

Advice on minimizing RF field exposure.

Distraction

Driving

Warnings and compliance for phone use while driving.

Operating Machinery

Warnings for phone use while operating machinery.

Product Handling

Small Children

Precautions regarding children's interaction with the phone.

Emergency Calls

Limitations of phone use for emergency communications.

Electrical Safety

Accessories

Guidelines on using approved accessories.

Pacemakers

Recommendations for users with pacemakers.

Hospitals

Rules for using the phone in hospitals.

Aircraft

Guidelines for phone use on aircraft.

Explosive Environments

Warnings for use in potentially explosive areas.

Petrol Stations and Explosive Atmospheres

Specific precautions for fuel stations and explosive atmospheres.

Blasting Caps and Areas

Safety warnings for use near blasting operations.

Getting Started

Starting Up

Initial steps for setting up the phone.

Installing the SIM/microSD Card and Battery

Step-by-step guide to install SIM, microSD, and battery.

Removing the Battery and SIM/microSD Card

Instructions on how to remove battery and SIM/microSD.

Charging the Battery

Procedure for charging the phone's battery.

Powering On/Off Your Phone

How to turn the phone on and off.

Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time

Initial configuration steps after powering on.

Getting Around Your Phone

Using Finger Gestures

How to control the phone using touch screen gestures.

Settings Preview

Network & Connectivity

Configure Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile networks.

Call & Sound Settings

Adjust call options, ringtones, and notification sounds.

Security & Location

Manage screen locks, SIM security, and location services.

Phone Calls

Making a Call

Instructions on how to initiate a phone call.

Receiving a Call

How to answer or reject incoming calls.

Call Settings

Contacts

Starting to use Contacts

Managing Contacts

Messages

Exchanging Messages

Sending and receiving SMS and MMS messages.

Composing an SMS

Step-by-step guide to writing and sending SMS.

Composing an MMS

Using Email

Creating an Email account

Setting up a new email account on the phone.

Composing and sending an Email

Reply to or Forward an Email

Getting Connected

Connecting to the Internet

GPRS/3G/EDGE

Wi-Fi

Using Browser

Opening Web Pages

Bluetooth

Turning on/off Bluetooth

Pair with another Bluetooth device

Experiencing Multimedia

Camera

Using the phone's camera to take pictures.

Camcorder

FM Radio

Music

Videos

Google Applications

Account Management and Sync

Signing in and synchronizing Google services.

Google Services Usage

Phone Settings

Basic and Display Settings

Sound and Notification Settings

Security Settings

Protecting Your Phone with a Screen Lock

Setting up a pattern or PIN to secure the phone.

Protecting Your SIM Card with a PIN

Securing the SIM card with a PIN code.

Managing Memory

Managing Your Memory Card

Privacy Settings

Reset to factory settings

Restoring the phone to its original factory state.

Application Settings

Managing Applications

Install an application

Remove an application