Huawei C2823 User manual

CDMA 1X Mobile Phone
USER GUIDE
C2823

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Table of Contents
1Your Phone.....................................................................................1
2Keys and Functions........................................................................2
3Screen Icons....................................................................................4
4Menu Tree ......................................................................................5
5Installing the UIM Card and Battery ..........................................6
6Charging the Battery.....................................................................6
7Using the Function Menu..............................................................7
8Making a Call.................................................................................7
9Answering a Call............................................................................8
10 Phone Lock...................................................................................8
11 PIN and PUK ...............................................................................9
12 Locking the Keypad.....................................................................9
13 Changing the Text Input Modes ..............................................10
14 Entering English (eZiEn)..........................................................10
15 Entering English (ABC and abc)..............................................11
16 Entering Numbers .....................................................................11
17 Entering Symbols.......................................................................11
18 Warnings and Precautions........................................................12

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1 Your Phone
Strap hole
Earpiece
OK Key
Right Soft Key
End/Power Key
Number Key
Charger Interface
#Key
Navigation Keys
Left Soft Key
Dial/Send Key
*Key
Microphone
Screen

2
2 Keys and Functions
Press… To…
zView the dialled calls in the standby mode.
zMake or answer a call.
zPower on or off the phone (by pressing and holding
it).
zEnd a call or reject an incoming call.
zReturn to the standby mode.
Select the option displayed on the lower left corner of
the screen.
Select the option displayed on the lower right corner
of the screen.
zDisplay the Menu interface.
zConfirm a selection.
zDisplay the Profiles main menu ( ), the
Messages main menu ( ), the Schedule
interface ( ), and the Alarm main menu ( )
in the standby mode.
zIncrease the volume ( or ) or decrease
the volume ( or ) during a call.

3
Press… To…
–
zEnter numbers and characters.
zSpeed-dial phone numbers in the standby mode (by
pressing and holding the 2-9 keys).
zSelect a submenu item labeled the corresponding
number.
zEnter the * symbol.
zEnable or disable the Meeting profile in the standby
mode (by pressing and holding it).
zProvide different functions according to the phone
features being used.
zEnter the # symbol.
zLock the keypad in the standby mode (by pressing
and holding it).
zProvide different functions according to the phone
features being used.

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3 Screen Icons
Icon Description Icon Description
Network signal strength Battery power level
No network signal Calling
CDMA 1X network Alarm clock on
Domestic roaming General profile
Overseas roaming Silence profile
Memory for messages full Meeting profile
Call privacy enabled Outdoor profile
Message received My Profile
Voice mail received Keypad locked
Urgent message received - -

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4 Menu Tree
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Create Message
Messages
Inbox
Outbox
Drafts
Voice Mail
Templates
Settings
Delete All
Call Log
All Calls
Missed Calls
Received Calls
Dialled Calls
Call Memo
Call Duration
Profiles
General
Silence
Meeting
Outdoor
My Profile 1
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My Profile 2
Tools
Recorder
Alarms
Scheduler
Calculator
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Stopwatch
World Clock
Gallery
Settings
5
6
Display Settings
Date & Time
Call Settings
Phone Settings
Security Settings
Resture Factory
Settings
Contacts
5
6
7
Search
Search By Location
Add New
Groups
Speed Dial
My Number
Management

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5 Installing the UIM Card and
Battery
Contact the network operator whether a UIM card is needed.
Make sure that the golden area on the UIM card is facing downwards
and the cut-off edge is correctly aligned with the card holder.
6 Charging the Battery
1. Connect the charger to the charger interface at the bottom of your
phone.
2. Connect the charger to an AC power socket.
3. During the charging, the charging icon is displaying in animation.
4. When the charging icon becomes static, the battery is fully
charged. Disconnect the charger from the AC power socket.
5. Disconnect the charger from the phone.