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ZTE A
vid 557
USER GUIDE
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Table of Contents
Main Page
Table of Contents
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Getting Started
6
Installing a Microsdxcâ„¢ Card
6
Charging the Battery
6
Extending the Battery Life
7
Powering Your Phone On/Off
7
Setting up Your Phone for the First Time
7
Locking/Unlocking the Screen and Keys
7
Using the Touch Screen
8
Getting to Know Your Phone
9
Key Functions
10
Getting to Know the Home Screen
10
Personalizing
11
Changing the System Language
11
Setting the Date and Time
11
Changing the Ringtone and Notification Sound
12
Turning System Sounds On/Off
12
Adjusting Volumes
12
Switching to Silent or Vibration Mode
12
Using Do Not Disturb Mode
12
Applying New Wallpapers
13
Setting the Theme
13
Setting the Home Screen Transition Effect
13
Changing the Screen Brightness
14
Protecting Your Phone with a Screen Lock
14
Protecting Your Phone with Encryption
14
Protecting Your Phone with Screen Pinning
15
Knowing the Basics
16
Monitoring the Phone Status
16
Managing Notifications
17
Managing Shortcuts and Widgets
18
Organizing with Folders
19
Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts
19
Entering Text
19
Editing Text
21
Opening and Switching Apps
22
Uninstalling or Disabling an App
22
Connecting to Networks and Devices
23
Connecting to Mobile Networks
23
Connecting to Wi-Fi
23
Using Wi-Fi Direct
25
Connecting to Bluetooth® Devices
26
Connecting to Your Computer Via USB
27
Using the Microsdxc Card as Portable or Device Storage
27
Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection
29
Connecting to Virtual Private Networks
30
Phone Calls
31
Placing and Ending Calls
31
Answering or Rejecting Calls
32
Working with the Call History
32
Calling Your Contacts
33
Checking Voicemail
33
Using Options During a Call
34
Managing Multi-Party Calls
34
Adjusting Your Call Settings
35
Contacts
38
Checking Contact Details
38
Adding a New Contact
38
Setting up Your Own Profile
38
Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts
38
Working with Favorite Contacts
39
Working with Groups
40
Searching for a Contact
40
Editing Contacts
41
Web Accounts
42
Adding or Removing Accounts
42
Configuring Account Sync
42
Email
43
Setting up the First Email Account
43
Checking Your Emails
43
Writing and Sending an Email
43
Responding to an Email
43
Adding and Editing Email Accounts
44
Changing General Email Settings
44
Messaging
45
Opening the Messaging Screen
45
Sending a Message
45
Replying to a Message
45
Forwarding a Message
46
Deleting Messages or Threads
46
Changing Messaging Settings
46
Calendar
47
Viewing Your Calendars and Events
47
Creating an Event
47
Editing, Deleting, or Sharing an Event
48
Changing Calendar Settings
48
Searching an Event
48
Web Browser
49
Opening the Browser
49
Using Multiple Browser Tabs
49
Downloading Files
49
Changing Browser Settings
49
Camera
50
Capturing a Photo
50
Using Manual Camera Mode
50
Using Other Camera Modes
51
Recording a Video
51
Customizing Camera Settings
51
Gallery
52
Opening the Gallery
52
Working with Albums
52
Working with Pictures
53
Retouching Your Pictures
54
Making a GIF or a Collage
54
Playing Videos
55
Music
55
Viewing Your Music Library
55
Setting a Song as the Default Ringtone
55
Playing Music
56
Managing Playlists
56
Video Player
57
Opening the Video Library
57
Playing and Controlling Videos
57
Managing Video Files
58
Sound Recorder
59
Recording a Voice Memo
59
Playing a Voice Memo
59
More Apps
59
Calculator
59
Clock
59
Downloads
60
File Manager
60
Google Apps
60
Google Playâ„¢ Store
61
Browsing and Searching for Apps
61
Downloading and Installing Apps
61
Creating a Payment Method
62
Managing Your Downloaded Apps
62
Settings
63
Wireless & Networks
63
Device
64
Personal
66
System
69
Upgrading the Phone Software
69
Troubleshooting
70
For Your Safety
72
General Safety
72
FCC RF Exposure Information (SAR)
73
FCC Regulations
73
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Mobile Phones
74
Distractions
75
Product Handling
75
Electrical Safety
77
CTIA Requirements
77
Radio Frequency Interference
78
Explosive Environments
78
Specifications
79
Support
80
Warranty
80
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Consumer Cellular ZTE Avid 557 Specifications
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Brand
Consumer Cellular
Model
ZTE Avid 557
Category
Cell Phone
Language
English
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