Avvio 361S User manual

GSM Digital Mobile Phone
User Manual
Model: Avvio 361S, Avvio
361, Pulsare 361S, Pulsare361

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Contents
1. Basic Information............................................................. 5
1.1 Introduction........................................................... 5
1.2 Safety precautions.................................................. 5
1.3 Safety warnings and precautions............................ 6
2. Before Using.................................................................... 8
2.1 Keys description..................................................... 8
2.2 Lateral key description.......................................... 9
2.3 Lateral key description.......................................... 9
2.4 Battery.................................................................. 10
2.5 Charging the battery............................................. 10
2.6 Connecting to network......................................... 11
2.6.1 SIM card.................................................... 11
2.6.2 Installing/removing SIM card................... 12
2.6.3 Switching on/off........................................ 12
2.6.4 Connecting to network.............................. 13
2.6.5 Make a phone call ..................................... 14
2.6.6 Stir to make local telephone call ............... 14
2.6.7 Dial the fix telephone extension................ 14
2.6.8 Stir to make international call ................... 15

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2.6.9 Urgency call.............................................. 15
2.6.10 Receive the telephone ............................. 16
3. Function Menus ............................................................. 16
3.1 Using function menus .......................................... 16
3.2 Call log................................................................. 16
3.2.1 Call logs .................................................... 16
3.2.2 Call Settings.............................................. 17
3.3 Phonebook........................................................... 17
3.4 Multimedia........................................................... 18
3.4.1 File manager.............................................. 18
3.4.2 camera....................................................... 18
3.4.3 Image viewer............................................. 19
3.4.4 Video recorder........................................... 19
3.4.5 Video player.............................................. 19
3.4.6 Audio player.............................................. 19
3.4.7 Sound recorder.......................................... 20
3.4.8 FM radio.................................................... 20
3.6 Camera............................................................... 21
3.6 Tools.................................................................... 21
3.6.1 Calculator.................................................. 21
3.6.2 Calendar.................................................... 22
3.6.3 Tasks.......................................................... 22
3.6.4 Alarm......................................................... 22
3.6.5 Wold clock ................................................ 22

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3.7 Games................................................................ 22
3.8 Messaging.......................................................... 22
3.8.1 Write message ........................................... 22
3.8.2 Inbox ......................................................... 23
3.8.3 Drafts......................................................... 23
3.8.4 Outbox....................................................... 23
3.8.5 Sent messages ........................................... 24
3.8.6 Broadcast message.................................... 24
3.8.7 SMS templates .......................................... 24
3.4.8 SMS Setting .............................................. 24
3.9 Settings................................................................. 25
3.9.1 User profiles.............................................. 25
3.9.2 Phone settings ........................................... 25
3.9.3 Network settings ....................................... 26
3.9.4 Security settings........................................ 27
3.9.5 Connectivity.............................................. 28
3.9.6 Restore factory settings............................. 29
3.9.7 Emergency settings ................................... 29
4. Input Methods................................................................ 30
4.1 Key definitions..................................................... 30
4.2 Text input ............................................................. 30
4.2.1 English and number input methods.......... 30
5. About T-flash Card......................................................... 32

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5.1 Installing and removing T-flash card.................... 32
5.2 Using T-flash card................................................ 32
6. Troubleshooting ............................................................. 33

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1. Basic Information
1.1 Introduction
Thanks for choosing this color digital mobile phone. With this
user manual, you can understand the operation of the mobile
phone and enjoy its perfect function and simple operation.
This color screen mobile phone is designed for GSM network.
Besides basic messaging function, it also provides various
practical functions, including dual SIM card, SMS and, FM radio,
Calendar, schedule power on/off and T-flash.In addition, the
phone utilizes personalized human-computer interface and
satisfies your different requirements with its perfect functions.
This color screen mobile phone accords with GSM technical
specification and is approved by domestic and international
authoritative organizations.
The contents are subject to changes without prior notice.
1.2 Safety precautions
If your mobile phone is lost or stolen, please inform local
telecommunication department or distributor to disable the
mobile phone and SIM card. It will prevent the economic loss
caused by illegal operation.
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ask you the IMEI number (It is printed on the label in the rear
of the mobile phone and you will find it after removing the
battery). Please write down this number and keep it properly
for future use.
To avoid illegal operation, please take the preventative
measures, for example:
Set PIN code of the SIM card and modify in time.
Do not put the mobile phone at salient places before leaving
your car. You'd better take it with you or lock it in the luggage.
Set call barring.
1.3 Safety warnings and precautions
Mobile phone:
Please use this mobile phone in the environment with temperature
between 5°C and 40°C and humidity between 35% and 85%.
Try to use this mobile phone at places away from normal telephone,
TV set, radio and OA equipment to avoid affecting the
performance of these devices and mobile phone.
Battery:
Put the battery at places with good ventilation and no direct
sunshine irradiation.
The service life of mobile phone battery is limited. The using time
of battery will be shortened gradually after frequent charging. If
the charging is invalid for several times, it indicates that the service
life of the battery has reached its end and you need to change a
new battery of appointed model.
Do not drop used battery into common domestic refuse. Please
follow local regulations if the disposal of used battery is stipulated
clearly.
Charger:
Do not charge at the following places: with direct sunshine
irradiation; environment temperature lower than 5°C or higher than
40°C; with moisture, too much dust or vibration (may cause fault);

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near TV set, radio or other electric apparatus (may affect video and
audio quality.

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2. Before Using
2.1 Keys description
The Number keys: Input numbers and characters; customize
number keys 2-9 as the shortcuts of quick dial.
The Right soft key: Execute the functions displayed in lower
right corner of the screen. And you can use it to delete the
anterior letter near the cursor which you have input in the
message or exit the interface of editing when there is no letter
in the message.
The Left soft key: Execute the functions displayed in lower
left corner of the screen. In the standby state, press it to enter
Main menu.
The OK Key:Enter the main menu and the OK button.
The Dial key: It is used to make a phone call and answer the
incoming calls for SIM; in standby state, adjust the record of
the Missed calls, the Dialed calls and the Received calls for
SIM.
The Hang_Up key: It is used to end up conversing or refuse
to the telephone. Generally press this key to return to
standby state under the other condition. Press and hold this
key to open/close the mobile phone.
Up/down key: Menu down press it to phonebook, up press it

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to camera,move cursor while editing.
The * key: Input special symbols, Chinese punctuation; in
standby state, quickly press the button to switch to achieve
*,+,P,W character input.press and hold this key to call the
female number witch you presented（Please pay respects to
3.5.8 “Emergency settings-Female number"）；
The # key: Text editor,press the key to switch input method
status; the standby state,press this key input symbol #,long
press this key for scene mode switching.press and hold this
key to call the male number witch you presented（Please pay
respects to 3.5.8 “Emergency settings-Male number"）；
Note: In this manual, press a key means to press the key and
release; press and hold a key means to press the key and hold
for no less than 2 seconds.
2.2 Lateral key description
You mobile phone with flip function.Open and close the lid
will make you more convenient to use your mobile phone.When
you’re in any of the functional aspects of the operation when the
flip closed will return to standby interface,specific cases such as
the use of headphones, Bluetooth communication even flip
closed will not affect your normal call.
2.3 Lateral key description
The Flashlight key: Under any interface,slide the flashlight
button to open the phone’s flashlight,slide down[flashlight] to

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close the cell phone flashlight.
The Volume Slide key: In the standby interface,according to
the two keys to achieve the sound volume adjustment; in
some cases, according to the two key parameters of certain
menu.
SOS key: On the back of the phone, there is a SOS key. If
the SOS number and the SOS message have been edited
and saved, pressing and holding this key, and then the phone
will dial the SOS number after sending out an SOS message
to the appointed numbers.
Note:When the emergency call function is opened,the
emergency number list number storage and emergency
message has edited and saved,SOS function to achieve.
2.4 Battery
The battery in original state has about 50% electricity quantity
and you can use it after unpacking. It performs best after full
charge/discharge for the first three times.
2.5 Charging the battery
Connect the power supply of charger.
Insert the plug of the charger into the bottom of mobile phone
(keep the surface with arrow upwards).
If the mobile phone is power on when being charged, the
electricity quantity indicator on upper right corner of the screen
will be flashing circularly; if the mobile phone is power off when
being charged, a charging indicator image will appear on the
screen which indicates the battery is being charged. If the mobile

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phone is still used when battery is low, the charging indicator will
appear after the charging has started for a while.
When the charging is finished, there will be one image displayed
on the screen which indicates that charging has finished. And if the
mobile phone is power on, the battery status indicator on upper
right corner of the screen is complete and won’t flash. This course
may cost 3-4 hours. It is normal that the battery, mobile phone and
charger get hot in charging process.
Disconnect the AC outlet from mobile phone and charger when the
charging is finished.
Note:
Use charger approved by manufacturer to charge at ventilated
places with temperature between 5°C and 40°C . It may bring
danger if you use unauthorized charger and you will also violate
the warranty clause.
Please charge the battery in time if the mobile phone is power off
automatically or indicates “Low battery”. If the electricity hasn’t
been run out before charging, the charging time will be shortened
automatically.
The standby and call time provided by manufacturer are based on
ideal working environment. The working time of battery depends
on network status, environment and operating method in practice.
Make sure the battery is installed properly before charging and you
can’t remove the battery in charging process.
Disconnect the charger from mobile phone and power supply after
charging.
If you don’t disconnect the charger from power supply and mobile
phone, the mobile phone will be charged again after a long time
(about 5 to 8 hours) and the energy of the battery is wasted to a
certain degree. It is not recommended because it will do harm to
the performance and service life of the battery.
2.6 Connecting to network
2.6.1 SIM card
You must insert at least one valid SIM card before using your

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mobile phone. SIM card is the key for you to access digital
GSM network.
All information about network connection and call initialization,
as well as the names and telephone numbers of Contacts and
short messages you have received and saved, are recorded in
the metal surface area of the SIM card. You can remove the
SIM card from your mobile phone and insert it into any other
GSM mobile phone (the new mobile phone will read the SIM
card automatically).
Do not touch the metal surface area and keep the SIM card
away from electricity and magnetism to avoid losing or
damaging the information saved in SIM card. You can’t access
GSM network if the SIM card is damaged.
Warning: Please switch off the mobile phone before removing
SIM card. Inserting or removing SIM card with external power
supply is prohibited, otherwise the SIM card may be damaged.
2.6.2 Installing/removing SIM card
The SIM card is usually stored in a card and you need to take
it out carefully before installing.
Turn off the mobile phone; remove battery and external power
supply.
Insert the SIM card into the slot or pull out the SIM card from the
slot.
Notice: Please turn off the mobile phone and remove the
battery before removing the SIM card.
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Press and hold the Hung_Up key to switch on/off the mobile
phone.
If you switch on the mobile phone before inserting the SIM
card, it prompts you to insert the SIM card. The mobile phone
checks whether the SIM card is valid automatically after it is
inserted.
The following prompts appear on the screen in sequence
when the mobile phone is just switching on:
Input phone password –If the password of the phone has
been set.
Input PIN–If the password of the SIM card has been set.
Searching–The mobile phone is searching for available
network.
The function of the double card –For the sake of making your
usage convenient, this cellular phone takes a pair of cards
functions. You have to insert valid SIM card respectively inside
the two SIM card seats before realizing this function. Turn on
your phone and then it will enter the function of dual SIM cards
automatically.
2.6.4 Connecting to network
The mobile phone will search for network automatically after the
SIM card is decrypted successfully (display “Searching for
network” on the screen). The name of network operator will appear
in the standby state of the phone once get connected.
Note: If there is prompt of “ENERGENCY” on the screen, it
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about the network, but you can still make an emergency call
according to the signal intensity.
2.6.5 Make a phone call
When the operator symbolize of the network appear in the screen,
you can make or answer calls. The manifestation in the left top cape
of the screen shows the signal strength of the network.
The converse quality is under the bigger influence of stumbling
block, so you can raise the converse quality effectively by ambulating
in small scope.
2.6.6 Stir to make local telephone call
Using the numerical key to input the telephone number, then press
the Dial key to start calling. If you need change telephone number,
please press Right soft key back to delete character list. The screen
will show a moving picture when you are dialing the number. After
the one you called hold the phone up, there will be some information
about the coversing state; if you open the connecting hint sound,
there will also be a hint sound (need network support).
After the converse is over please press the Hung_Up key to hang
up a telephone.
Area number Telephone number Stir number key
2.6.7 Dial the fix telephone extension
Some fixed telephone extensions can't dial directly. You need to
dial switchboard first, then stir extension number. If you insert the
letter "P" of the sign for pausing between the switchboard number
and the extension number when you input telephone number, this
machine will complete all stir number for you and stir to connect
extension automatically. The method of inputting "P" is pressing the
* key (the screen will show the letter “P”at this time).
The area number Switchboard number P Extension
number The Dial key
An example for using the sign of the pause:
For example, if you have a voice box system used by dialing
method in 8880000 numbers, the mailbox number is 6666, the

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password is 8888, you can stir these number as follows:
8880000 P 6666 P 8888
The first part of this number is used for dialing a conversation to
voice-mail system.
After answering the call, it will send out 6666 to choose mailbox.
Before the password 8888 is sent out, the second pause sign will
delay 5 seconds (the first P means waiting for connecting successfully,
the later P means postponing 5 seconds).
2.6.8 Stir to make international call
If you want to make international call, you can press and hold the *
key until the screen appears the prefix sign”+” for the international
long-distance telephone, with which it will allow you to make a
phone call from any other nation to the local country before you
know the local region prefix number of the international call (for
example, it is 00 in China).
To make an international call, you have to stir the national area
code and the integrity phone number immediately after input
ex-prefix number. National area code according to usual practice,
Germany is 49, England is 44, Sweden is 46 etc.
As similar as to make a usual international call, you should throw
away the number "0" which is in the front of metropolitan district
number while dialing.
For example, if you want to dial the hot line for service from other
countries, you should stir:
+86 21 114
+The telephone number National code integrity Dial key
2.6.9 Urgency call
If you are in a place that the network covers (you can know it by
checking the intensity of the network signal on the upper left of the
screen), you should call the urgency call. If your network supplier
didn't provide the service of roaming in that region, the screen would
show "limit urgent call (EMERGENCY)", telling you that you can
only carry on that type of call. If you are in a place that the network
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no SIM card.
2.6.10 Receive the telephone
If you have chosen On about Any key in the answer mode, you can
press arbitrarily key to answer the call; otherwise you need press the
Dial key or the Left soft key to answer the call. If the earphone has
already been inserted, you can also use the button of the earphone to
answer the call. If you press inconveniently, you can establish an
automatic key and keep it open, and then if the earphone has been
already put on, the telephone will answer the call automatically after
the flapping bell or vibrating is on for 5s.
3. Function Menus
3.1 Using function menus
In standby state, press the MENU to access Main menu; in all
menus and submenus, you can enter or exit the menu by
pressing the Left soft key or the Right soft key.
Exit: Generally, you can press the Right soft key to return to
the previous menu; press the Hang_Up key to return in standby
state.
3.2 Call log
3.2.1 Call logs
You can access the SIM call history:
Missed calls: Pressing the assurance key can look into the list of
lost call.
Dialed calls: Pressing the assurance key can look into the list of
dialed call.
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received call.
Delete call logs: There are four menus in deleting the call history,
Dialed calls, Missed calls, Received calls and All calls. The
customer can choose clearing and vacating certain list of call
history.
Call Timers: Check the last call to answer the call of the time; You
can also reset the counter to zero.
3.2.2 Call Settings
SIM call settings:
Call waiting: Open or close this function; choose query to check
the current state of it.
Call divert: It includes five different situation, including Divert all
voice calls, Divert if unreachable, Divert if no answer, Divert if
busy and Divert all data calls; select Cancel all diverts can let all of
them deactivated.
Call barring: Restrict the numbers which you will dial or receive.
Advance settings:
Auto redial: After open this function, the phone will dial the
number again automatically every time when the out call fails or
be rejected.
Call time reminder: You can set the call time reminder mode as
Single or periodic; select Off to cancel this function.
Answer mode: Set the answer mode, Any key or Auto answer
when headset mode, as On or Off.
Attention: Parts of the functions need network operator's
support.
3.3Phonebook
You can use the function of the Phonebook to record much
information for important persons. The mobile phone can save
200 telephone numbers.
When the cursor is at the station of Add new contact after

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accessing the Phonebook, enter the Options to you can see
these submenus as follows:
Select: You can choose the station of storage to SIM1 or phone.
Mark several:One or more tags, and send a message.
Phonebook settings: It is divided into six tiny parts, including
Preferred storage, Speed dial, Memory status, Copy contacts,
Move contacts and Delete all contacts.
Accessing the Options when the cursor is at one of the contacts
saved in your phonebook, you can see these submenus: Call，Send
text message, View, Edit, Delete, Copy, Move and Phonebook
settings.
3.4 Multimedia
3.4.1 File manager
Press the Left soft key to enter File manager. The default way for
storing is T-Flash card. After inserting the T-Flash, there are two
options you can choose: Phone and Mem0ry card. Select one of them
and you can see the contents as follows:
Total: The total capability of Phone or Memory card.
Free: The remainder capability of Phone or Memory card.
Enter Phone or Mem0ry card and then press the Left soft key to
access the submenus.
3.4.2 Camera
Your cellphone provides the function of camera.，press the
number key 0 to please take photograph directly.
In the camera interface, pressing the Dial key can enter these
menus: Photos, Camera settings, Image settings, White balance,
Scene mode, Effect settings, Storage and Restore default.
Note: In the photo browser interface, press the corresponding
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3.4.3 Image viewer
Enter it and select the picture you need, then press the Left soft key
to choose Options, you can see the submenus: View, Browser style,
Send, Rename, Delete, Sort by, Delete all files and Storage.
3.4.4 Video recorder
Select [Video recorder] to get into the interface of recording
directly, and then press the Up/Down key to adjust the focus, press
the lateral key +/- to adjust the brightness, press the number key 0 to
start recording video.
Get into these Options by pressing the Dial key: Camcorder
settings, Video settings, White balance, Effect settings, Storage and
Restore default.
Note: In the video browser interface, press the corresponding
number keys to achieve video effect settings.
3.4.5 Video player
Enter it and select the video you need, then press the Dial key to
choose Options, you can see these submenus: Play, Send, Rename,
Delete, Delete all files, Sort by and Storage.
In the playing interface, press the Dial key to let the current
document play or pause; press the Up/Down key to adjust the speed
of fast playing or slow playing; press the lateral key +/- to change the
playing volume; press the number key 7 or 9 to control video file
rewind or fast forward; press the * key to swith the playing mode
between full screen and non-full screen.
3.4.6 Audio player
Choose the Audio player to get into the interface of MP3
broadcasting.
The screen of the music player shows the caption: List, Back.
Accessing list will show the name of the music that you have
downloaded. Selecting one song of them, you can carry out the
function of Play, Details, Add to ringtones, Refresh list and settings
by choosing "options" which is under the detailed list. If your