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Note

: The Silent mode has no Customize menu. The 

Headset

 mode can only be activated with the headset 

connected. In Headset mode, there is one more answer mode: Auto. If Auto is On, an incoming call will be 

automatically connected in 5 seconds. 

Text Input 

Overview 

Your mobile phone provides the following input methods: upper and lower case input, numeric input and predictive text 

input, punctuation mark or special characters input. 

When you are in a field that allows characters to be input, you will notice the text input mode indicator in the upper left 

corner of the screen. But when you are writing the address of an e-mail, the text input mode indicator is in the upper 

right corner of the screen. Press the # key to switch among different input modes. 

ABC and abc Mode 

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Use the number keys from 2 to 9 to input your text. 

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Press the key labeled with the required letter 

z

 

Once for the first letter 

z

 

Twice for the second letter 

z

 

And so on 

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To insert a space, press the 0 key once. To delete letters, press the Clear key.   

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Press the * key to open a list of special characters, use the Scroll keys to move through the list, and press the 

OK key to select a character. 

123 Mode 

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The 123 mode enables you to input numbers in a text message. 

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Press the keys corresponding to the required digits. 

eZi EN and eZi en Mode 

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It is a predictive text input mode. You can input any letter with a single key press. The predictive text input is 

based on a built-in dictionary. 

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To write a desired word, press the keys 2 to 9. Press each key only once for one letter. For example, to write 

“book”, press 2 for b, 6 for o twice, 5 for k. 

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When you finish writing the word and it is correct, press the Left/Right key or OK key to input in the screen or 

press the 0 key to confirm and meanwhile input a space. If the word is not correct, press the Up/Down keys to 

view other matching words found in the dictionary. 

Note: In eZi EN and eZi en Mode, pressing the key 1 can only input a full stop. 

Character Chart 

Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the keys. 

key Corresponding 

Characters 

1 and some common symbols 

2 ABCabc2 

3 DEFdef3 

4 GHIghi4 

5 JKLjkl5 

6 MNOmno6 

7 PQRSpqrs7 

8 TUVtuv8 

Summary of Contents for A261

Page 1: ...1 ZTE CORPORATION ZTE A261 GSM Dual band GPRS Digital Mobile Phone User Manual ...

Page 2: ... any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and microfilm without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation ZTE operates a policy of continuous development We reserve the right to update the technical specifications in this document at any time without prior notice Release V1 0 Manual number MM DD 2008 ...

Page 3: ...NNECTING TO THE NETWORK 9 SIM Card 9 Inserting Removing SIM Card 9 Switching on off Your Phone 9 Connecting to the Network 9 BASIC OPERATIONS 10 MAKING AND ANSWERING A CALL 10 CALL MENU 10 FUNCTION MENU 10 USAGE AND STRUCTURE OF FUNCTION MENU 10 CALL HISTORY 11 Missed Calls Dialed Calls Received Calls 11 Delete Call Log 11 Call Time 11 Call Cost 11 PHONE BOOK 11 MULTIMEDIA 11 File Manager 11 Video...

Page 4: ...6 123 MODE 16 EZI EN AND EZI EN MODE 16 CHARACTER CHART 16 TROUBLESHOOTING 17 General Information Welcome Thank you for using ZTE A261 GSM digital mobile phone To guarantee the mobile phone always in its best condition please read this manual carefully and keep it for further use The pictures symbols and contents in this manual are just for your reference They might not be completely identical wit...

Page 5: ...wenty centimeters from the pacemaker when the phone is switched on Do not carry the phone in the breast pocket Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference Switch off the phone immediately if necessary Some phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may consult your hearing aids manufacturer to discuss alternatives If you use ...

Page 6: ... for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guara...

Page 7: ...aft Safety Please turn off your mobile phone before the airplane takes off In order to protect airplane s communication system from interference it is forbidden to use mobile phone in flight Safety regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground If the mobile phone has the function of automatic timing power on please check your alarm...

Page 8: ...tment to remove it Install Place the upper section of the battery into position push down on the lower section of the battery until it clicks into place and then install the battery cover Charging the Battery Plug the charger connector into the charge port on the left side of the phone Then plug the other end of the charger in an appropriate electrical outlet Now if the battery is charged in power...

Page 9: ...nnecting to the Network SIM Card Do not touch the metal contact area of the SIM card Subscriber Identity Module card Doing so may cause information in the card lost or destroyed Keep the card away from electricity and magnetism Inserting Removing SIM Card Switch off your phone disconnect the outer power source and remove the battery Warning It is forbidden to insert or remove the SIM card when it ...

Page 10: ...ial key to answer an incoming call For other answer modes please refer to User Profiles Option Customize Answer Mode If you won t answer the call press the End key or press Reject to send busy tones to the caller Call Menu In the in call mode you can enter the call menu by pressing Option Call menu can only be seen in the process of communication The functions such as Call waiting Call keeping Mul...

Page 11: ...are five default groups which you could add members to The groups could be renamed and each group could have a respective ring tone Only the names stored in the phone can be grouped Owner Number Set owner number Settings Check the memory status and set the preferred storage In the Name List Filter choose to show the records in the SIM card only in the phone only or in both Multimedia File Manager ...

Page 12: ...or Phone Note The SMS centers of some countries and regions do not support messages longer than one hundred and sixty English characters MMS Write Message Create a new MMS Inbox View the received MMS Outbox View the saved and sent MMS DraftBox View the draft MMS Template You can view these templates and write messages with them Message Settings Compose z Creation Mode If you select Restricted the ...

Page 13: ...e this service will not be available For more information please consult the network service provider WAP Homepage Press to go into your homepage Bookmarks Display the list of saved page Recent Pages Display the list of pages you recently visited Offline Pages Display the stored pages which you could read offline Enter Address Go to a page by directly inputting the address Service Inbox Inbox of t...

Page 14: ...lay the call time or not IP Number You can edit three IP numbers and activate one When you call a number select IP call to automatically add the activated IP number before the phone number Black List You can add up to five numbers to the Black List If the mode is On the numbers in the list will always hear a busy tone when calling you Network Setup In this menu you can select Automatic Manual to s...

Page 15: ... for example in different sports Calculator Press 0 9 Number keys to input numbers and press the key to input the decimal point Press the Up Down Left Right keys to switch among different operations Press the Right soft key to clear last digit or results Press the End key to exit the calculator Press the Left soft key OK or the OK key to get results Note This calculator has limited accuracy and ro...

Page 16: ...etters press the Clear key Press the key to open a list of special characters use the Scroll keys to move through the list and press the OK key to select a character 123 Mode The 123 mode enables you to input numbers in a text message Press the keys corresponding to the required digits eZi EN and eZi en Mode It is a predictive text input mode You can input any letter with a single key press The pr...

Page 17: ...is shown when the phone is switched on Turn off your phone and make sure that you have inserted a valid SIM card 3 Enter Phone Lock Code is shown when the phone is switched on Enter the handset lock code 4 No key tone volume when pressing keys Check the keypad tone in User Profiles Customize 5 No incoming ring tone Check the ring tone and ring volume settings in User Profiles Customize 6 No alarm ...

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