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ZTE R259  

Mobile Phone 

User Manual 

Summary of Contents for R259

Page 1: ...ZTE R259 Mobile Phone User Manual ...

Page 2: ...tilized in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and microfilm without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation The manual is published by ZTE Corporation We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice Version No R1 0 Edition Time 2015 04 14 ...

Page 3: ...R ICONS 17 BATTERY 18 INSERTING THE SIM CARD 21 INSERTING THE MEMORY CARD 23 POWERING YOUR PHONE ON OFF 24 WRITING TEXT 24 ADDING CONTACT TO THE CONTACTS 25 MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS 26 HOW TO VIEW CALL HISTORY 27 HOW TO CONFIGURE CALL SETTINGS 27 SENDING AND RECEIVING MESSAGES 27 USER PROFILES 29 SETTING YOUR PHONE 29 BLUETOOTH 30 TOOLS 31 ...

Page 4: ...4 FILE MANAGER 32 HOW TO TAKE A PHOTO 32 MULTIMEDIA 32 SERVICES 34 ...

Page 5: ...afety Precautions This section includes some important information on safe and efficient operation Please read this information before using the phone Operational Precautions Please use your phone properly When making or receiving a call please hold your phone as holding a wireline telephone Make sure that the phone is at least one inch about two point five centimeters ...

Page 6: ...video games If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or if you have a family history of such occurrences please consult your doctor before playing video games on your phone or enabling a flashing light feature on your phone The flashing light feature is not available on all products Keep the phone out of the reach of small children The phone may cause injury if used as a toy Precautions While...

Page 7: ...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 any other personal...

Page 8: ...ny unauthorized accessories may affect your mobile phone s performance damage your phone or even cause danger to your body and violate related local regulations about telecom terminals Turn off your phone before you clean it Use a damp or anti static cloth to clean the phone Do not use a dry cloth or electrostatically charged cloth Do not use chemical or abrasive cleaners as these could damage the...

Page 9: ...hone functions do not use this phone outside the temperature range Keep your phone dry Any liquid may damage your phone Do not drop knock or harshly treat the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not connect the phone with any incompatible enhancement Do not attempt to disassemble the mobile phone or battery Do not store the phone with flammable or explosive articles Do not ch...

Page 10: ...stall or charge batteries in such areas Spark in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death To avoid possible interference with blasting operations switch off your phone when you are near electrical blasting caps in a blasting area or in areas posted Turn off electronic devices Obey all signs and instructions Precautions for Electroni...

Page 11: ... provider Do not place your phone in the area over an airbag or in the airbag deployment area Airbags inflate with great force If a phone is placed in the airbag deployment area and the airbag inflates the phone may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle Please turn off your mobile phone at a refueling point and the same to the place where the use of two...

Page 12: ... automatically turned on during flight Battery Use Do not short circuit the battery as this can cause the unit to overheat or ignite Do not store battery in hot areas or throw it into fire Otherwise it will cause explosion Do not disassemble or refit the battery Otherwise it will cause liquid leakage overheating explosion and ignition of the battery Please store the battery in a cool dry place if ...

Page 13: ...t in household rubbish Please use original batteries or batteries approved by the phone manufacturer Using any unauthorized battery may affect your handset performance or may cause danger of explosion etc Warning If the battery is damaged do not discharge it If the leakage does come into contact with the eyes or skin wash thoroughly in clean water and consult a doctor Limitation of Liability ZTE s...

Page 14: ... full warranty and service information Note The pictures and icons shown in the manual are just schematic drawings for function demonstration If they are inconsistent with your handset please take your handset as the standard If the inconsistency exits in the manual because of the handset function updating please refer to the follow up public information from ZTE CORPORATION ...

Page 15: ...15 Key Functions Send key Headset jack QWERTY keyboard End Power key 4 Way Navigation keys and Center key Left soft key Charger interface Earpiece Right soft key ...

Page 16: ...ns and make selections 4 Way Navigation keys These keys UP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT allow for navigation through menu options and quick access to some function menus Send key Press to dial a phone number or answer a call or view the call history in the standby mode End Power key Press to exit to the idle mode Hold to switch on off the phone QWERTY keyboard Press to enter characters 0 9 the alphabets fr...

Page 17: ...Unlocking the Keypad In idle screen hold key to lock the keypad To unlock the keypad press the Left soft key and then press End Key Locking the keypad can prevent unintentional operations on it You can answer an incoming call with the regular operation when the keypad is locked Status Bar Icons Indicator What it means Indicator What it means Signal strength General Battery status Silent ...

Page 18: ...g the battery 1 Make sure that your phone is off and remove the battery cover 2 Insert the battery by aligning the metal contacts with the contacts in the battery slot And then push down the upper section of the battery until it clicks into place To remove the battery pull it up and remove it from the mobile phone 3 Replace the battery cover and close it gently until you hear a click ...

Page 19: ...19 Remove the battery cover Push down the battery Replace the battery cover Push up the battery from here ...

Page 20: ...y s full performance is achieved only after three complete charge and discharge cycles 1 Connect your travel adapter to the right side of your mobile phone as shown in the diagram 2 Connect the other end of the travel adapter to the mains socket 3 When the battery is being charged the display will show the animation of a battery being filled up 4 When the battery is fully charged disconnect the ch...

Page 21: ...21 Inserting the SIM card Insert the SIM card as follows 1 Make sure that the phone is switched off and the charger is disconnected from the phone 2 Turn the phone over and remove the battery cover ...

Page 22: ...ed as shown and then slide it into the card holder with the metal contacts facing downwards 5 Replace the battery first 6 Replace the battery cover Insert the SIM card SIM card Subscriber Identity Module is a micro chip that holds your personal information such as names and phone numbers Your phone ...

Page 23: ...rage of the phone You can store or copy files such as photos music videos and so on Do not take out the card or switch off the phone while transmitting or storing data which may cause data loss or damage to the phone or the card Insert the memory card as follows Open the battery cover Insert the card with the metal contacts facing downwards until it clicks to the right position ...

Page 24: ...one on off Make sure that your SIM card is in your mobile phone and that the battery is charged Hold the End Power key to power on off the phone The phone will automatically search for the network when switched on Writing Text Entering letters ...

Page 25: ...rsor Entering numbers In numeric mode use the numeric keys to enter numbers Entering Symbols Press Options Input method Insert symbol then select desired symbol Adding Contact to the Contacts There are some numbers that you may want to call again and again so it makes sense to add these numbers to your Contacts You can then access these numbers quickly and easily 1 Go to Menu Contacts Add new cont...

Page 26: ...nd receiving calls The most basic way to make a call is to input the number in the standby mode and press the Send key You can also make a call from the Contacts list To call someone Go to Menu Contacts Use the Up Down keys to find the name of the person you want to call You can also type in the first letter of the name of the person you want to call to find the right name and then press the Send ...

Page 27: ...o view Call history Go to Menu Call Calls Dialled calls Received calls and Missed calls are saved in Calls If the records are full the earliest saved records will be deleted Also you can delete call logs in Calls How to configure Call settings Go to Menu Call Call settings You can set Call waiting Call divert and so on Sending and receiving messages You can use your mobile phone to send and receiv...

Page 28: ...ubject and content In content field you can select Options and then choose add picture and so on 3 When you finish writing an SMS MMS select Options to send or save the message View messages Upon receiving a message the mobile phone will alert you with a ringtone prompt or a new message icon 1 Press View to open the Inbox You can also go to Inbox to read the message 2 Use the Up Down keys to view ...

Page 29: ... Setting your phone You can adjust various settings of your phone Go to Menu Settings Phone settings Set time and date and select language set display misc settings etc Network settings Set to automatically or manually select network and set the preferred networks Security settings Set security features to protect your phone and SIM card from unauthorized use Connectivity You can add and view your...

Page 30: ...e default lock code is 1234 You can also change the phone lock code in Settings Bluetooth The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed 1 Go to Menu Settings Connectivity Bluetooth You can turn on or off Bluetooth on your phone When Bluetooth is on the icon will appear in the status bar 2 Go to My device Search new device to search other Bluetooth enabled devices and l...

Page 31: ...all other Bluetooth enabled devices within range can detect your phone Tools Go to Menu Tools Calendar Enter the Calendar the calendar of the current month will be displayed on the screen and the current date will be marked by a background box in a special colour Alarm You can view and edit the alarm clock settings You can also enable or disable the alarms By pressing Edit you can set the correspo...

Page 32: ... ones or rename delete the folders etc How to take a photo Go to Menu Camera To take a photo aim the camera at the object and then press the Center key to take the shot Configure camera press the Left soft key to configure your camera Multimedia Go to Menu Multimedia Image viewer You can select an image and view it ...

Page 33: ...ips you recorded FM radio With the radio you can search for radio channels listen to them and save them on your device Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the radio station in that particular area In the FM radio interface you can press the keys to adjust volume and press the Left Right keys to tune the frequency Select Options to enter the submenu Note please t...

Page 34: ...ice You can perform the following operations Homepage Go to your homepage interface Bookmarks Access your phone s preset websites Select a bookmark to load the website Search or input URL Input a URL to visit the site Settings You can set Homepage Data account Browser options and Preferences ...

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