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Phone layout

Instructional icons

Note

: notes, usage tips, or additional information

Followed by

: the order of options or menus you 

must select to perform a step; for example: Press 

<

Menu

 

Messages

 (represents 

Menu

, followed 

by 

Messages

)

[ ]

Square brackets

: phone keys; for example: [

(represents the Power/Menu exit key)

< >

Angled brackets

: softkeys that control different 

functions at each screen; for example: <

OK

(represents the OK softkey)

Turn your phone on or off

1. To turn your phone on, press and hold [

].

2. To turn your phone off, press and hold [

].

Make a call

1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone 

number.

2. Press [

] to dial the number.

3. To end the call, press [

].

Answer a call

1. When a call comes in, press [

].

2. To end the call, press [

].

Adjust the volume

  To adjust the volume of the ringtone  

1. In Idle mode, press <

Menu

 

Settings

 

 

Phone 

profiles

.

2. Scroll to the phone profile you are using.
3. Press <

Options

 

Edit

.

4. Select 

Call alert volume

.

5. Scroll left or right to adjust the volume level.
6. Press <

Save

> twice.

  To adjust the volume of voice during a call  

While a call is in progress, press [ / ] to adjust the 

earpiece volume.

Change your ringtone

1. In Idle mode, press <

Menu

 

Settings

 

 

Phone 

profiles

.

2. Scroll to the phone profile you are using.
3. Press <

Option

 

Edit

.

4. Select 

Voice call ringtone

.

5. Select a ringtone category 

 a ringtone.

6. Press <

Save

>.

Call a recently dialled number

1. In Idle mode, press [

].

2. Scroll left or right to select a call type.
3. Scroll up or down to select a number or name.
4. Press [

OK

] to view details of the call or [ ] to dial 

the number.

Enter text

  To change the text input mode  

Press and hold [

• 

] to switch to an input mode.

Press [

• 

] to change case or switch to Number mode.

Press and hold [

• 

] to switch to Symbol mode.

 Pinyin mode  

1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter 

pinyins.

2. Scroll left or right to a pinyin.
3. Press [

OK

]. A number appears by each character.

4. Scroll up or down to a character.
5. Press an alphanumeric key to enter the corresponding 

character.

6. When you are finished, press <

Back

> to return to 

your message.

 Stroke mode  

1.  Press [

1

] through [

5

] to enter strokes. Press [

6

] when 

you are unsure which stroke to enter. This will insert a 

placeholder.

2. Press [

OK

]. A number appears by each character.

3. Scroll up or down to a character.
4.  Press an alphanumeric key to enter the corresponding 

character.

5.  When you are finished, press <Back> to return to 

your message.

  English mode  

1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an 

entire word.

2. When the word displays correctly, press [

0

] to insert a 

space. If the correct word does not display, select an 

alternate word from the list that appears.

  ABC mode  

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the 

character you want appears on the display.

  Number mode  

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a 

number.

  Symbol mode  

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to select a 

symbol.

To move the cursor, press the navigation key.

• 

To delete characters one by one, press [

• 

C

]. To delete 

all of the characters, press and hold [

C

].

To insert a space between characters, press [

• 

0

].

To enter punctuation marks, press [

• 

1

].

Install the SIM card and battery

1. Remove the battery cover and insert the SIM card.

2. Insert the battery and replace the battery cover.

Charge the battery

1. Plug the supplied travel adapter.

2. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter.

 Do not remove the battery from the phone before 

unplugging the travel adapter first. Otherwise, the 

phone may be damaged.

Battery cover

SIM card

Battery

To AC power outlet

Add a new contact

1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press 

<

Options

>.

2. Select 

Save 

 a memory location (phone or SIM)

 

 

New

.

3. Select a number type (if necessary).
4. Enter contact information.
5. Press [

OK

] or press <

Options

 

Save 

to add the 

contact to memory.

Send and view messages

  To send a text message  

1. In Idle mode, press <

Menu

 

Messages

 

 

Create 

new message 

 Message

.

2. Enter a destination number and scroll down.
3. Enter the message text.
4. Press <

Options

 

Send 

to send the message.

  To view text messages  

1. In Idle mode, press <

Menu

 

Messages

 

 

My 

messages

 

 

Inbox

.

2. Select a text message.

Activate and send an SOS message

In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your 

family or friends for help. 

  To activate the SOS message  

1. In Idle mode, press <

Menu

 

Messages

 

 

SOS 

messages

 

 

Sending options

.

2. Scroll left or right to 

On

.

3. Scroll down and press [

OK

] to open the recipient list.

4. Press [

OK

] to open your contact list.

5. Scroll to a contact and press [

OK

].

6. Select a number (if necessary).
7. When you are finished selecting contacts, press 

<

Options

 

Save

 to save the recipients.

8. Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat 

the SOS message.

9. Press <

Save

 <

Yes

>.

  To send an SOS message  

1. With the phone closed, press [ / ] four times to 

send an SOS message to preset numbers.

The phone switches to SOS mode and sends the 

preset SOS message. 

2. To exit SOS mode, press [

].

Use the camera

  Capture photos  

1. In Idle mode, press the navigation key down.
2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any 

adjustments.

3. Press [

OK

] to take a photo. 

4. Press <

Back

> to take another photo (step 2).

  View photos  

In Idle mode, press <

Menu

 

My files

 

 

Images

 

  

My photos

 

 a photo file.

Listen to music

1. In Idle mode, press <

Menu

 

Music

.

2. Select a music category 

 a music file. 

3. Control playback using the following keys:

Keys

Function

OK

Pause or resume playback

/

Adjust the volume up or down

Navigation

Left: Restart playback;  

• 

Skip backward (press within 3 seconds);  

Scan backward in a file (press and hold)

Right: Skip forward;  

• 

Scan forward in a file (press and hold)

Up: Open the playlist

• 

Down: Stop playback

• 

1

4-way navigation key

In ldle mode, access user-defined 

menus; 

Up/Left/Right:  your  frvourite 

• 

menus

Down: Camera mode

• 

2

Web access/Confirm key

In ldle mode, access the web 

browser;

In Menu mode, select the highlighted 

menu option or confirm an input 

3

My Menu key

In Idle mode, access My Menu mode

4

Dial key

Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, 

retrieve recently dialled, missed, or 

received numbers

5

Volume key

Adjust the phone's volume;

Send an SOS message

 Activate and send an SOS message

6

Voice mail service key

In Idle mode, access voice mails 

(press and hold)

7

Alphanumeric keys

8

Softkeys

Perform actions indicated at the 

bottom of the display

9

Delete key

Delete characters

10

Organiser key

In Idle mide, access organiser 

applications

11

Power/Menu exit key

Turn the phone on and off (press and 

hold); End a call; 

In Menu mode, cancel input and 

return to Idle mode

12

Silent profile key

In Idle mode, activate or deactivate 

Silent profile (press and hold)

Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of 

the screen:

Icon Description

Signal strength

GPRS network connected

EDGE network connected

Call in progress

Call diverting active

SOS message feature 

activated

Alarm activated

Bluetooth activated

New text message (SMS)

Icon Description

New multimedia message 

(MMS)

New email message

Music playback in progress

FM radio on

Memory card inserted

Normal profile activated

Silent profile activated

Battery power level

4
5

7

11

12

3

9

10

6

8

1

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