Hisense HS-C199A User manual

HS-C199A
CDMA 1X Mobile Phone
User Manual

Part Names and Functions
Name Function
1 Earpiece Hear voices here during a talk.
2 Left/Right
Soft Keys Perform the functions identified
by the prompts displayed at the

left and right bottom of the
screen.
When in idle screen, press Left
Soft key to display main menu.
When in idle screen, press
Right Soft key to display
phbook content.
3 “OK” Key Enter the select menu when in
menu operations. Press to best
tone from the idle screen.
4 Power Key Power on/off your phone.
When powered on and in any
other screen, press Power key
to the idle screen.
5 Multi-Direc
tional
Keys
From idle screen, press Up key
to display the SMS menu,
press Down key to display
BREW menu, press Right key
to display profile,press Left
key to view the entermainment.
When in menu operation, scroll
through and highlight the menu
item.
6 Clear Key Return to the super menu.
7 Send key Send and receive a call. Press
to view the outgoing calls from
idle screen.
8 Numeric
keys Input numbers and characters.

9 # Key From idle screen, press and
hold to switch the Profiles
menus quickly.
10 * Key From idle screen, press and
hold to lock your phone.
Note:
The preset code is “0000”.
MainLCD
1. Icon area
Display the current CDMA network signal
strength. The more bars show, the
stronger the signal is. When there is no
network signal available, it displays×.
Indicate that the phone is in call or a call is
incoming. Or indicate that data connection
is activated for data services.
Indicate that there are unread messages.
Indicate that your phone is in General
mode.
Indicate that your phone is in mut mode.
Indicate that your phone is in meeting
mode.
Indicate that your phone is in outdoor
mode.
Indicate that message box is full.
Indicate that your phone has been locked.

Indicate that your keyboard has been
locked.
Indicate that your phone is in roaming
state.
Indicate that alarm clock has been set.
Indicate that earphone has been inserted.
Indicate the current battery volume level.
Note:
Roam Indicate only displays in international roaming
state.
2. Date and time
The currently date and time display on the idle screen.
3. Soft Key Labels
Display the corresponding functions for Left/Right Soft
key.
The Idle Display is the standard display that you see
when you are not on a call or using the menu.
Installing the card
Your phone must work with an card provided by your
service provider. Your card contains all your
subscription information.

Insert card with the metal contacts facing down and
the cut corner aligned with that of the compartment.
Install the battery.
Note:
1. If no card is installed, or there are errors in the
installation, or your card is damaged, then your
phone’s LCD will display “Insert card” when it’s
powered on.
2. If your card is locked, your phone will display
“unlock PIN”. Please contact your network
service provider.
3. When installing card, please keep it away from
possible damage caused by static, scratch and
bend, and put it where is not available for
children.

Installing the Battery
You must install and charge the battery to use your
phone. Insert the ridge at the side of the battery into
the base of the phone, then push the battery down
and snap it into place.
Note:
Your phone is designed to be used only with Original
batteries and chargers. Use of other batteries or
charger may cause damage to your phone and void
the warranty.
Charging the Battery
New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before
you can use your phone, you need to charge the
battery, as indicated by the following instructions.
Some batteries perform best after several full
charge/discharge cycles.
1. Connect charging line and changing base. Plug
the charger into your phone’s connector port

with the arrow facing up.
2. Plug the other end of the charger into the
appropriate electrical outlet (100~230VAC).
3. When your phone indicates that the battery is
fully charged, press the release tab and remove
the travel charger.
Note:
1. Before charge, make sure the battery is
installed in the phone.
2. If the status lamp flashes in red, please remove
your travel charger and insert it again. If this
makes no effect, stop charge and send the
charger for repair.
3. If the battery’s charge is extremely low, the sub
LCD may not light even when charge has
begun. After a period of charge then the LCD
can light.
Removing the Battery
Make sure your phone is powered off so that you don’t
lose any unsaved information.
Push down the battery release latch and lift the
battery off the phone.

Battery Level Indicator
Your Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
battery which can be recharged before completely
drained. The battery provides approx 2 hours of
continuous talk time or approx 5 days of continuous
standby time.
Battery Level Indicator changes according to the
battery’s charge volume as below:
Full charge
Partial charge
Low charge
Extremely low charge
If the charge continues to get low, the Indicator begins
flashing. When the charge becomes drained, your

phone gives an alert and the message of “Low
battery” is displayed on the screen. Several minutes
later your phone will alert again and then turn off
automatically.
Battery performance
800mAh (standard battery)
Standby
time* About 7 days
Talking time* About 240 minutes
zLocal network conditions, phone’s settings,
game and music playing, data services and
frequent operations can affect battery’s standby
time.
zThe battery performance is also affected by
charge state, temperature.
Basic functions
Mainmenu
surfing Memory
status
Auto power
on/off
Best Tone Recent calls PIM
i Music Missed calls Alarm
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