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ZTE C306 

CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone 

User Manual

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for C306

Page 1: ...ZTE C306 CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ny 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 Release 1 0 Date June 2008 Manual number ...

Page 3: ...our Phone 7 2 1 Keypad 7 2 2 Instruction of Interface Icon 10 2 3 Technical Parameters 11 2 4 Battery 11 2 4 1 Remove and Installation of Battery 11 2 4 2 Charge the Battery 13 2 5 Connect to the Network 14 2 5 1 UIM Card 14 2 5 2 Insertion and Extraction of UIM Card 15 2 5 3 Power on off Phone 15 2 5 4 PIN Code 16 2 5 5 Connect the Network 16 ...

Page 4: ... Volume in Conversation 21 3 3 2 Select Options in Conversation 21 3 4 Menu Functions 21 4 Contacts 23 4 1 View Records 23 4 2 Find Records 24 4 3 Add New Entry 25 4 4 Edit Record of Contacts 26 4 5 Delete a Records 26 4 6 Delete All Records 27 4 7 Send message 27 4 8 Edit Group 27 4 9 Set Speed Dial 28 4 10 View and Make Speed Dial 28 4 11 Memory Status 29 4 12 Batch Operation 30 ...

Page 5: ...ages 35 5 6 Message Settings 35 5 6 1 Save Position 35 5 6 2 Auto Save 35 5 6 3 Automatically Erase Inbox 35 5 6 4 Set Proformatted message 36 5 6 5 Messages Alert 36 5 6 6 Delivery Acknowledging 36 5 6 7 Msg Priority 37 5 6 8 Memory Status 37 5 7 Read and Set Voice Mail 37 5 7 1 Read Voice Mail 37 5 7 2 Set Voice Mail Number 38 6 Call History 39 6 1 View Recent Calls 39 6 2 Erase Recent Calls Lis...

Page 6: ...1 5 Alert Type 42 7 1 6 Key Beep 43 7 2 Display 43 7 2 1 Set Backlight 43 7 2 2 Chang Banner 44 7 2 3 Set Contrast 44 7 2 4 Set Language 44 7 2 5 Set Time Format 44 7 2 6 Set Top Menu Style 45 7 3 Call Setting 45 7 3 1 Set Auto Answer 45 7 3 2 Set Any Key Answer 45 7 3 3 Alert 45 7 3 4 Supp Services 46 7 3 5 Fire Proof 47 7 3 6 Voice Privacy 49 ...

Page 7: ...d 50 8 U Max 52 9 ToolKit 53 9 1 Games 53 9 2 Alarm Clock 53 9 3 Calculator 54 9 4 Calendar 55 9 5 Stopwatch 55 9 6 Voice Memo 55 9 6 1 Record in Normal 55 9 6 2 Record in Conversation 56 9 6 3 Record with Incoming Call Message 56 9 7 Radio 57 10 Text Input 59 10 1 Multitap Input 60 10 2 Numbers Input 60 10 3 eHiText Input 60 ...

Page 8: ...vi 10 4 Symbols Input 61 11 Troubleshooting 62 ...

Page 9: ... cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Do not attempt to disassemble the mobile phone and battery by yourself Non expert handling of the devices may damage them Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed limits for exposure to radio frequ...

Page 10: ...el of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station the lower the output power The Highest SAR Values for this model phone when tested for use on the Right cheek were 1 50 mW g Some electronic de...

Page 11: ... radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna I...

Page 12: ...elopment and reserves the right to update and modify the technical specifications in this document at any time without prior notice 1 2 Security If your mobile phone is lost or stolen please report to your service provider or agencies of banning the use of your lost UIM card and phone which will protect you from economic losses resulted from unauthorized use You need to provide the phone s ESN num...

Page 13: ...he phone is powered on Do not carry the mobile phone in the breast pocket Power the mobile phone off if necessary Consult a physician or the manufacturer on the medical device before using the phone Be aware of the usage limitation when using a mobile phone at places such as oil warehouses or chemical factories where there are explosive gases or explosive products being processed because even if y...

Page 14: ...ean it Turn off your phone before you clean it As your mobile phone can produce electromagnetic field do not place it near magnetic items such as computer disks Using the phone near electrical appliances such as TV telephone radio and personal computer can cause interference which affects the function of the phone Do not expose your mobile phone to direct sunlight or store it in hot areas High tem...

Page 15: ...fire Do not store battery in hot areas or dispose of it in a fire to avoid explosion Never use any charger or battery damaged or worn out Return the wear out battery to the provider or put it in the appointed recycle place Do not put it in familial rubbish Warning If the battery is broken keep away from content If it taints your skin wash your skin with abundant fresh water and ask doctor for help...

Page 16: ...rence in aircraft Please power off your mobile phone before taking off till landing In order to protect airplane s communication system from interference it is never allowed to use mobile phone when it is in flight Using mobile phone before the plane taking off should get aircrew s permission according to safety regulations 1 4 Limit Warranty The warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the...

Page 17: ...medy and ZTE s sole liability for defective or nonconforming items and is in lieu of all other warranties expressed implied or statutory including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose unless otherwise required under the mandatory provisions of the law 1 5 Limitation of Liability ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect...

Page 18: ...Know Your Phone 2 1 Keypad Earpiece LCD display Left select key Send key 0 9 number key Key Microphone Charger connector Earphone connector Key End key Right select key Scrool key Up Down Left Right OK key ...

Page 19: ...erface to standby mode Left select key Enter main menu in standby mode Switch to the options of left bottom submenu Right select key Enter Contacts in standby mode Switch to the options of right bottom submenu OK key Confirm the commands and options selected Confirm the character chosen while character inputting Enter main menu in standby mode Up Down key Scroll key Scroll the cursor up and down U...

Page 20: ... Right key Scroll key Scroll the cursor left and right Used as selection key to scroll cursor left and right for keying in commands and selecting options shown on the display In standby mode press Left key to enter ToolKit press Right key to enter Games menu Adjust volume in conversation Used as direction key in games 0 9 Number key Key in numbers or characters Make a Speed Dial call Hold 0 Key to...

Page 21: ... disable vibration In text input mode press key once to enter Symbols mode Note To press the key in this manual means to press the key and release it To hold the key means to keep pressing the key for two seconds or more 2 2 Instruction of Interface Icon Icon Indication Signal strength Incoming call or calling Keypad locked Roaming New message Vibration ...

Page 22: ...work Continuous talk time About 2h 5h Subject to Network Note Please refer to the real phone for other relative parameters of the battery and charger 2 4 Battery The attached Li ion battery along with the phone can be used after unpacking For the first three times please use up the power and charge it fully for a new battery to perform well 2 4 1 Remove and Installation of Battery Remove 1 Press a...

Page 23: ...tery Installation 1 Replace the battery into the battery slot to be noted that the lower end of the battery firstly inserted 2 Put the back cover of the phone flatly upon the body of phone Direct the back cover towards the locking catches on the both sides of the phone and push the back cover of the phone upward to lock the cover into its place ...

Page 24: ...ndicating the charging is going In power off mode while charging the display only shows the charge indicator If the battery is completely flat in storage or used up it may take for a while before the charging indicator appears on the display or any calls can be made When the charging indicator on the screen stops flopping the charging is completed The charging takes usually up to 2 3 hours In the ...

Page 25: ...me The duration time of the standby status or conversation of the phone is based on ideal working environment In practice the working time of battery varies with network condition working environment and application methods 2 5 Connect to the Network 2 5 1 UIM Card Before using the phone please insert effective UIM User Identity Module card into the phone All the information related to the network...

Page 26: ...ith external power 2 5 2 Insertion and Extraction of UIM Card Power off the phone remove the battery and other external power Insert UIM card into UIM card slot in the phone or pull out UIM card out of slot as shown in picture hereinafter 2 5 3 Power on off Phone Press and hold End key to power on off the phone The phone will check whether UIM card inserted well or not And then follow the prompt i...

Page 27: ...o set PIN code see 7 4 Security Setting 2 5 5 Connect the Network After powering on and inputting PIN code the phone automatically searches the network available and in state of standby mode Besides sending and receiving calls you can also do Press OK key Left select key to enter Main menu Press Right select key to enter Contacts Hold key to enable disable vibration mode Hold Up key to enable or d...

Page 28: ...17 Press Send key to enter All calls list ...

Page 29: ...e a National Call Press Number key to key in phone number and add area code when making a long distance call no need to add area code when dialing local number in some area Press Send key to call out Press End key to end the call and conversation Make an International Call Enter the country code area code without the leading 0 and the complete telephone number you want to dial press Send key to ca...

Page 30: ...e press Send key to view All Calls list The number listed in can be directly dialed by pressing Send key Make Pause Calls You can make use of pause call to dial an extension or voice service call E g Key in phone number press OK key to select P on the display character P added accordingly and then key in number afterwards Press Send key to dial the first number when connected press Send key again ...

Page 31: ...See 7 3 Call Setting or refer to other ways of answering calls for your option as follows 3 2 1 Set Auto Answer You can set handset to answer an incoming call automatically Select Menu Settings Call Setting Auto Answer Select On Off and press OK key Left select key The phone can be connected in 5 seconds automatically when you select On 3 2 2 Set Any Key Answer Select Menu Settings Call Setting On...

Page 32: ...lect Options in Conversation During a call press Left Right select key to select options of Option Contacts Message Record Voice Mute Unmute etc Select Mute to let other party temporarily can not hear your voice select Unmute back to normal Select Option for selection in Menu such as Contacts Message Record Voice with no worry about the ending of conversation Press OK key to open speaker phone and...

Page 33: ...ress OK key or Right select key to set or return to the previous menu Press End key to exit to standby mode Bottom Menu Function If options are displayed on the bottom of the screen press Left Right select key to select Press OK key or Right select key to set or exit The functions of phone are mainly grouped in main Menu Contacts Messages Call History Settings VAS and ToolKit Please refer to the t...

Page 34: ...on Other options Memory status to view memory of phone and UIM card 4 1 View Records Select Menu Contacts You can view the corresponding records in all lists Press Left Right key to view the lists in ALL UIM No Group Family Friend Colleague Press Up Down key to scroll to the name you are finding and press OK Key you can see the details of the name Note When there is no storage record in Contacts i...

Page 35: ...e Search in Option You can key in the first characters of the name you are searching for to view contact directly in All List 3 Press Up Down key to scroll though the corresponding name s and records in the list Scroll to the name you want and press OK key to view the details or select Option In Standby Mode Press Right select key to quickly find phone number in Contacts in standby mode press Up D...

Page 36: ...instructions for writing text and character 5 After the completion of writing press Left select key OK key to save the contact 6 Scroll to the just added phone number to reedit press OK key or select Option Further operation can be executed such as Edit Edit the number Delete Delete the number Make a call Make a call to this number Send message Send message to this number Copy to Phone UIM Copy th...

Page 37: ...ess OK key 4 Scroll to the Name Group Home number Mobile number or Work number to make modification 5 Press Right select key to erase character of the current and rewrite the new information 6 Select Save Succeed to save appears on the display 4 5 Delete a Records 1 Select Menu Contacts 2 Scroll to the record you want to erase or Search in Option to search for would be erased record 3 Select Delet...

Page 38: ...delete all records in All UIM No Group Family Friend or Colleague 4 7 Send message 1 Select Menu Contacts 2 Scroll to the record or Search in Option to search for the record you require 3 Scroll to the number you select and choose Send message in Option 4 Input the messge text See 10 Text Input more instructions for writing text and character 5 Press OK key Left select key to Send message or Save ...

Page 39: ...sonal ringer for the group You can select ring from the list set already in phone or download ring by yourself 4 9 Set Speed Dial 1 Select Menu Contacts 2 Select one contact record listed in phone s memory press OK key or choose View details in Option 3 Scroll to the number you select and choose Set to speed dial in Option 4 Select an Empty slot in list and Press OK key Left select key 5 Press Rig...

Page 40: ...press 2 key firstly and then hold 5 key thus it can dial directly Note Some handset may not support method 1 Some handset support only one digit speed dial number some support both one digit and two digit speed dial number 4 11 Memory Status 1 Select Menu Contacts 2 Select one contact record and choose Option Other options Memory status 3 View the number of saved entries and maximum number of entr...

Page 41: ...same name will be copied accordingly to the phone s memory Copy phone to UIM Copy all contacts of the phone s memory to UIM card Note This function can copy all the contact records to UIM card and all the different records or numbers under the same name will be copied accordingly to UIM card one by one as different records Move UIM to phone Move all contacts in UIM card to the phone memory Note Th...

Page 42: ...31 Note This function can move all the contact records to UIM card and all the different records or numbers under the same name will be movied accordingly to UIM card one by one as different records ...

Page 43: ...tion 5 1 Send a New Message Please consult with the service provider to support the network service of sending message You can only send message to the mobile phone which can receive message 1 Select Menu Messages New SMS 2 Write message text See 10 Text Input more instructions for writing text and character 3 Press OK key Left select key to Send message Send message Save Save the message in Outbo...

Page 44: ...ll press Send key After receiving the call you can continue to edit and send the message 5 3 Read Message On receipt of a new message the phone prompts you by vibration or ringer up to silence and ringer in Setting The display indicates Messages and 1 Received Press List to view the the list in Inbox and press OK key to view detail Please erase old messages to keep space for new messages 1 Select ...

Page 45: ...ss OK key to read message 4 Press Right select key to return to the list Select Option or press OK key to Forward Delete or Send the message 5 5 Erase Messages Delete and erase old messages to release space for phone s SMS memory You can select erasing messages when sending or reading messages erase messages one by one or all in Inbox Outbox 5 5 1 Delete a Message 1 Select Menu Messages 2 Select m...

Page 46: ...e all messages in Inbox or Outbox 5 6 Message Settings You can set your message box before you use it 5 6 1 Save Position 1 Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Save Position 2 Select UIM or Phone and press OK key Left select key to save message in UIM card or Phone 5 6 2 Auto Save 1 Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Auto Save 2 Select On or Off for your phone can or can not automatically save sendin...

Page 47: ...oll to the message you want to send and press OK key Left select key 3 Select Edit to edit the message Select Send to send the message See 5 1 Sending a new message in detail 5 6 5 Messages Alert 1 Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Alert Setting 2 Select the mode of alert as Once or Cyclic when receive a message 5 6 6 Delivery Acknowledging 1 Select Menu Messages Msg Settings Delivery Ack 2 Select...

Page 48: ...M 4 100 indicating that 100 entries in Max out of which 4 have been saved in UIM Card Please consult with service supplier for storage capacity of UIM card 5 7 Read and Set Voice Mail 5 7 1 Read Voice Mail Before using Voice Mailbox please consult with network provider to confirm that the function of voice mail box has been activated After your successful setting network will automatically transfe...

Page 49: ...38 Note The function needs network support 5 7 2 Set Voice Mail Number Select Menu Messages Voice Mail Setting No 2 Set Voice Mail Number ...

Page 50: ... All calls Missed calls Received calls Dialed calls 3 Press OK key Left select key 4 Select one entry of the records and press OK key to view call information or select Option Call information Indicate number cal time and conversation duration informations Save Save the number in mobile phone s Contacts Delete Delete the number from the list of Call History Delete all Delete all numbers from the l...

Page 51: ... 2 Press OK key Left select key to delete all the numbers from the list of Call History 6 3 Call Timers Your phone can record the talk time of dialing and receiving call 1 Select Menu Call History Call timers 2 Select an option from the list and press OK Key Incoming calls Indicate the talk time of all received calls The timer can be reset Outgoing calls Indicate the talk time of all dialed calls ...

Page 52: ...ep 1 Select Menu Settings Sound Volume 2 Select Ringer Volume When earphone is inserted it is earphone Ringer Earpiece Volume or Key Beep Volume 3 Press Left Right key to adjust volume Press OK key Left select to confirm 7 1 2 Ring of Incoming Call ZTEC306 offers various Ringers of incoming call for your selection 1 Select Menu Settings Sound Ring Ring Type 2 Press Up Down key to scroll to your se...

Page 53: ...e 1 Select Menu Settings Sound Ring 2 Select Power On Ring or Power Off Ring and set the phone in Silence or ring when you power on off the phone 7 1 5 Alert Type You can select alert type for an incoming call and message 1 Select Menu Settings Sound Alert type 2 Select an option in list Ring Vibra Set mobile phone in ten second vibration case then continuous Ringer later to prompt incoming call R...

Page 54: ... longer when press keys 7 2 Display 7 2 1 Set Backlight During a call or pressing keys the display lights on You can set lighting duration 1 Select Menu Settings Display Backlight 2 Select an option in pop up window 10 Sec Keep backlighting for 10 seconds after last pressing 30 Sec Keep backlighting for 30 seconds after last pressing Always off No backlight 3 Press OK key Left select key to confir...

Page 55: ...ess OK key Left select key to Save 7 2 3 Set Contrast 1 Select Menu Settings Display Contrast 2 Press Left Right key to adjust contrast and press OK key Left select key to confirm 7 2 4 Set Language 1 Select Menu Settings Display Language 2 Select English as the language and press OK key Left select key to confirm 7 2 5 Set Time Format 1 Select Menu Settings Display Time Format 2 Select AM PM or 2...

Page 56: ... automatic answering 3 Press OK key Left select key to confirm 7 3 2 Set Any Key Answer 1 Select Menu Settings Call Setting One Touch 2 Select On Off and press OK key Left select key to confirm An incoming call can be answered by pressing any key except End key Left Right select key 7 3 3 Alert You can select On or Off to set the alert 1 Select Menu Settings Call Setting Alert 2 Select an option o...

Page 57: ... Please consult with network service provider to get corresponding service application Call Forwarding Use Call Forwarding to forward the incoming call to a designated phone number After setting of call forwarding phone will automatically dial network to set the function in active 1 Select Menu Settings Call Setting Supp Services Call Forwarding 2 Set type of Call Forwarding press OK key All All i...

Page 58: ...rty conversation without missing call 1 Select Menu Settings Call Setting Supp Services Call Waiting 2 Select Option Enabled To activate the Call Waiting function The network will notify you of an incoming call while you have a call in progress You can press Send key to get through the waiting call and switch one call to another Disabled To cancel the Call Waiting function 7 3 5 Fire Proof You can...

Page 59: ...gs Call Setting Fire Proof Black List 2 Press OK key Left select key and select options Add Add another new contact in Black List Edit Edit this contact in Black List Delete Delete this contact in Black List Delete all Delete all the contacts in Black List If there is no contact in the list List Empty will be displayed Current Settings You can set barring applications as follows Bar All Bar all in...

Page 60: ...assword and PIN code to enter Note Consecutive inputting wrong PIN code for several times can cause locking of UIM Card To unlock you need PUK PIN code and PUK Code may be offered together with the UIM Card If not please contact with network operator The default phone password is 0000 the default PIN code is 1234 please change it to your own PIN code and phone password as soon as possible 7 4 1 Se...

Page 61: ...dified options to the origin 1 Select Menu Settings Security 2 Input your phone password press OK key Left select key 3 Select Restore Settings 4 Press OK key Left select key to confirm resetting or restoring factory default or select Cancel to exit Note Restoring the phone do not influence your phone password PIN code Recent Calls Contacts Inbox and Outbox Some setting e g alarm cannot be restore...

Page 62: ...2 M auto guard Phones key locked automatically 2 minutes after the last key pressing 3 Press OK key Left select key to confirm Note Hold key to lock the key directly in standby mode In state of key lock to make use of phone unlocking code prompted by phone on the display should be input ...

Page 63: ...der If your UIM card can also support menu of VAS appears on the display If UIM Card and network provider don t support the function is invalid The application of this function may ask for extra fee Please contact with network provider to acquire more information ...

Page 64: ...e You can select New Game to enter the game Make use of the number keys to play the game Press Right select key to pause or exit 9 1 2 Greedy Snake After the greeting phone indicates play guide You can select New Game to begin a new game Make use of the Scroll key to play the game Press Right select key to pause or exit 9 2 Alarm Clock Set alarm alert at a certain time Alarm alerts only when the p...

Page 65: ...e basic math calculation 1 Select Menu ToolKit Calculator 2 Key in digits Press Left Right key to scroll to the symbol you want press OK key to execute basic math calculation Division Sign Subtraction Sign Equal Sign Plus Sign x Multiply Sign Decimal Point Change digit to positive number or negative Press Right Select key to erase digit one by one and exit to previous window press Left Select key ...

Page 66: ...rt to make stopwatch timing 3 Select Stop to stop timing 4 Select Reset to clear the time record 9 6 Voice Memo ZTEC306 supports Voice Memo function either in or not in conversation with a capacity of saving 5 pcs records in max When there is no space in Voice Memo or Voice Memo is full the phone prompts 9 6 1 Record in Normal 1 Select Menu ToolKit Voice Memo 2 Scroll Up Down key to select Record ...

Page 67: ...are in conversation select Record to pop up window of Voice Memo and select Start to begin a new Recording select Stop Pause Resume recording without ending the call The phone exits back to the calling interface when the recording is finished The record will be saved automatically when the call is ended without finishing recording and exit back to interface of ending call 9 6 3 Record with Incomin...

Page 68: ...dio 2 Insert earphone and then the phone notify on the display Radio On so the radio is activated 3 Select any of the Option as follows Save Channel Input Channel Name and select one channel from Channel List Auto Tuning Press Up Down key to search automatically the channel available Manual Tuning Press Up Down key to search manually the channel available Set Frequency Set certain frequency as def...

Page 69: ...ency Note Be sure of erasing original digit number of frequency before your new inputting Rename Reedit the channel name Set Volume Press Up Down or Left Right key to adjust the volume of earphone Off Turn off the radio ...

Page 70: ...tacts or Messages etc following the common instruction in hereinafter table Operation Method Input Letters Multitap abc ABC Input abc ABC press corresponding letter key till the letter appears Input Words eHiText Input eng press any key once to key in any word Input Digits Numbers Input 123 press digit key once Input Symbol Symbols Input Press key to enter the symbols mode and press corresponding ...

Page 71: ...n the cursor moves enter the next letter 10 2 Numbers Input Select Numbers Input 123 Press the corresponding key once to input the number In Numbers input mode you can not enter space 10 3 eHiText Input Select eHiText Input eng Predictive word input is based on a built in dictionary One letter asks for pressing only once Press the digit key corresponding to the letters once till the word appears o...

Page 72: ...s 1 key to input till the symbol appears Most common punctuation marks and special characters are available Or select Symbols mode by pressing key Press Up Down key to page down And press digit key to enter corresponding symbol ...

Page 73: ...lease input your PIN Code which offered with UIM Card together If you have changed PIN code please input new PIN Code You can also set PIN code deactivated see 7 4 Security Setting When switching on the phone it prompts Insert card and restart phone Please check whether valid UIM card is inserted or not No key beep on pressing keys Please check the setting of Key Beep in Setting When there is an i...

Page 74: ...63 No prompt tone at alarm time Please check relative sound setting Alert Type and ringer Volume in Setting Messages cannot be sent Please check the signal of network ...

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