AT&T Z998 Cell Phone User Manual


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Email
Access your Gmail™, corporate email, and personal email wherever you are!
Email Setup
From the home screen, tap .
Enter your email address and password and then tap Next.
Confirm email account settings and tap Next.
Name the account, enter your name as it will appear on outgoing messages, and tap
Next. Your email will begin to synchronize with your phone.
Create and Send an Email
From your email inbox, tap .
Enter an email address or tap to access your contacts list.
Enter a subject and email message. To attach files to the email message, press ,
tap Attach file, and make your selection.
Tap Send to send your message.
Note: To set up corporate email, contact your IT administrator.
Update Your Apps
Updating apps is quick and easy.
From the home screen, tap .
Press and tap My apps.
Tap . Or, if you’d like to update apps individually, tap the desired app Update
Accept & download.
Once installed, you will see a notification in the Notifications panel. Tap the
notification to open app or locate it in the App tray or on the home screen.
Text and Picture Messaging
Send text or picture messages to communicate privately and quickly.
Send a Text Message
From the home screen, tap .
Tap to start a new text message.
In the To field, enter a number or a contact name or tap to access your contacts.
Tap the Type message field and enter your message.
Tap Send to send the message.
Send a Picture Message
Follow steps 1-4 above.
Tap .
Tap Pictures and select desired picture.
Tap Send to send the message.
Please don’t text and drive.
Camera and Video Recording
Take pictures and record videos right from your phone with the camera and camcorder
and then share them with friends and family.
Take a Picture
From the home screen, tap .
Tap to adjust your camera settings. Zoom in and out by dragging the slider bar.
Tap or press a Volume key to take a photo.
Record a Video
In camera mode, tap to switch to the camcorder.
Tap to start and tap to stop recording video.
Share a Picture or Video
From the home screen, tap .
Tap an album and then tap a photo or video.
Tap Share and select an option for sharing.
Bluetooth
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and Wi-Fi
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Pair with other Bluetooth devices or connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Connect to a Bluetooth Headset
From the home screen, press and tap System settings Bluetooth.
Tap to turn Bluetooth on.
Your phone will automatically search for devices. Tap the name of the device to pair
and connect with it.
Connect to Wi-Fi Network
From the home screen, press and tap System settings Wi-Fi.
If Wi-Fi is off, tap to enable it.
Tap a network name. Enter a password if required and then tap Connect.
Internet
Browse the web and open multiple windows at the same time, as you would on your PC.
Open a Web Page
From the home screen, tap .
Tap the address bar, enter a web address, and tap Go.
Browsing Options
• Go back: Tap .
• Go forward: Tap .
• Refresh the page: Tap .
• Open another browser window: Tap .
• View open browser windows: Tap
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Multitasking
You can perform multiple tasks at once with the Z998, such as looking at an email while
on a phone call.
While on a call, press .
• To begin a new text message or email, tap or .
• To access additional applications, tap .
To return to the call screen, tap .
AT&T Services
Check out these handy apps from AT&T.
AT&T Drive Mode™: Silence notifications, set
an auto-reply so people will know you’re driving, and more.
AT&T Locker™: Safely store and share all your photos, videos, and documents
with up to 5 GB of free storage.
AT&T Navigator
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: Get voice-guided, turn-by-turn driving directions and
traffic updates.
AT&T Smart Wi-Fi: Maximize your battery performance and data plan, simplify
access to AT&T Hot Spots and Wi-Fi networks, automate your Wi-Fi connections,
and track your data usage.
Data Balance: Track your remaining data and messaging balance.
Mobile TV: Watch LIVE, on-demand, and downloadable mobile TV.
Data rates may apply. Mobile TV and AT&T Navigator require a separate subscription. Mobile TV requires mobile
broadband service. Service not available in all areas. Programming subject to blackout restrictions. Download
and watch capability available for select content, requires Wi-Fi connection, and is available for viewing for
limited time periods.
Browse and download apps, games, books, movies, and more with Google Play.
Access Google Play
From the home screen, tap .
Sign in with your existing Google™ account or create one following the steps on
the screen.
Navigate Google Play
Tap a category to browse popular apps, games, movies, and music organized by
popularity or category.
Tap to search the Play Store for a specific game or app.
To install, tap the app and follow instructions. Once installed, you will see a
notification in the Notifications panel. Open the app from this notification or by
locating the app in the App tray .
Google Play™ Store
Note: A Google Wallet™ payment method is required to purchase apps.
AT&T DriveMode allows you to silence notifications and set an auto-reply so people will
know you’re driving.
From the home screen, tap AT&T DriveMode.
Read the terms and conditions and tap I Accept Continue.
Set your AutoReply message and tap Next.
Select the features you want to set on AutoReply and tap Next.
Choose if you want to call/receive calls from up to five people while DriveMode is
enabled. When you’re finished, tap Next.
Enable or disable Automatic Mode and tap Finish Continue.
AT&T DriveMode
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