ZTE Z797C user manual Google Now and Search

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Google Maps

Searching for Local Places

Google Maps helps you find all kinds of businesses and establishments around you. You can rate these places and get recommendations.

1.Press the Home Key > and select Maps.

2.Navigate the map view to the area you’d like to explore. You can explore nearby locations or pan the map to another location.

3.Tap the Search field.

4.Tap the Explore nearby card and choose one option in the new screen. Results will appear on cards.

5.Tap a location to see it on the map or get directions.

You can also slide up the bottom card to find out more information, such as the street address, website, and street view, or to call that place, save it to your Google account, or share it with others.

NOTE: The “Explore nearby” feature is not available for all areas.

Google Now and Search

You can search for information on the web or on your phone using Google Search, get information when you need with Google Now without searching, or perform certain tasks by speaking.

Enabling Google Now

Google Now gets you just the right information at just the right time. It tells you today’s weather before you start your day, how much traffic to expect before you leave for work, and more. You can turn Google Now on or off from within the Google app.

The first time you open the Google app, you’ll see a brief explanation of how Google Now works. Tap Next > YES, I’M IN.

1.Press the Home Key > > Google.

2.Press the Menu Key > Settings.

3.Slide the ON/OFF switch next to Google Now.

Searching With Text

1.Tap the Google Search box at the top of the Home Screen to start the Search app.

2.Enter the terms you want to search for and tap , or tap a search suggestion.

Searching by Speaking

1.Tap the microphone icon to the right of the search box.

2.Speak the terms you want to search for. When you’re finished speaking, your speech is analyzed and the search is initiated.

If Google Search didn’t quite understand what you said, you are prompted to repeat your search terms. Tap or say “OK Google” and repeat your search.

Changing Search and Voice Search Settings

Open the Google app and press the Menu Key > Settings to set Google Now, notifications, voice and phone search options, and to change privacy settings for your account.

To set Voice Search settings, press the Home Key > Menu Key > System settings > Language & input

>Voice Search.

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Contents Z797C Table of Contents Table of Contents Installing a microSDXC Card Charging the BatteryGetting Started Remove the back coverExtending the Battery Life Powering Your Phone On/OffSetting Up Your Phone for the First Time Using the Touch ScreenGetting to Know Your Phone Key FunctionsPersonalizing Applying New Wallpapers Changing the Screen BrightnessProtecting Your Phone With Screen Locks Protecting Your Phone With EncryptionKnowing the Basics Monitoring the Phone StatusManaging Notifications Knowing the BasicsManaging Widgets Apps Organizing With FoldersChanging Input Methods Rearranging the Favorites TrayEntering Text Connecting to Networks and Devices Opening and Switching AppsConnecting to Mobile Networks Connecting to Wi-FiConnecting to Bluetooth Devices Connecting to Your Computer via USB Phone Calls Using Options During a Call Switching Between Two Calls Adjusting Your Call SettingsChecking Voicemail Calling Your ContactsSetting Speed Dials Phone Calls Enabling/Disabling Phone Dial Pad SoundEditing Quick Response to Rejected Callers Turning on Hearing Aid CompatibilityPeople Searching for a Contact Editing ContactsAccounts Changing General Email Settings Writing and Sending an EmailAdding a Signature to Your Emails Adding and Editing Email AccountsGmail Messaging Changing Message Settings CalendarDeleting Messages or Threads Viewing Your Calendars and EventsChanging Calendar Settings Google+Creating an Event Editing or Deleting an EventBrowser Google Maps Google Now and Search Customizing Camera Settings SettingsCamera Capturing a PhotoGallery Opening the GalleryWorking With Pictures Working With AlbumsMusic Copying Music Files to Your PhoneViewing Your Music Library Playing MusicPlay Music Playing Your MusicMusic Removing a Song From a Playlist Deleting or Renaming a PlaylistVideo Player Opening the Video LibraryPlaying and Controlling Videos Managing Video FilesSound Recorder More AppsMi-EasyAccess DownloadsFile Manager Full SharePlay Store General Settings SettingsViewing Your Downloaded Apps Device Wireless and NetworksPersonal Accounts Upgrading the Phone SoftwareSystem Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Possible Causes Possible Solution For Your Safety General SafetyFor Your Safety Radio Frequency RF EnergyHearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Mobile Phones FCC ComplianceDistraction Product HandlingCtia Requirements Electrical SafetyRadio Frequency Interference Specifications For Your Safety Interference in CarsExplosive Environments Gas Stations and Explosive Atmospheres
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