Huawei C3500 User manual

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Table of Contents
1Your Phone.....................................................................................1
2Keys and Functions........................................................................3
3Screen Icons....................................................................................5
4Menu Tree ......................................................................................6
5Installing the Battery.....................................................................7
6Charging the Battery.....................................................................7
7Using the Function Menu..............................................................7
8Making a Call.................................................................................8
9Answering a Call............................................................................9
10 Recording a Voice Clip ...............................................................9
11 Switching On the Radio ............................................................10
12 Playing Music.............................................................................10
13 Phone Lock.................................................................................11
14 Locking the Keypad...................................................................11
15 Changing the Text Input Modes ..............................................11
16 Entering English (En)................................................................12
17 Entering English (Abc)..............................................................12
18 Entering Spanish........................................................................13
19 Entering Numbers .....................................................................13
20 Entering Symbols.......................................................................13
21 Warnings and Precautions........................................................14

1 Your Phone
*Key
Speaker #Key
Charger Interfac
End/Power Key
Confirm Key
Right Soft Key
Earpiece
Left Soft Key
Talk/Send Key
Number Keys
Screen
Clear Kye
e
Music Key
1

Headset Jack
2

2 Keys and Functions
Press… To…
zPower on or off the phone (by pressing and holding
it).
zEnd a call or reject an incoming call.
zReturn to the standby mode.
zView the call log in the standby mode.
zMake or answer a call.
zDisplay the Menu interface in the standby mode.
zConfirm a selection.
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 Profiles interface ( ), the Messages
interface ( ), the Create Message interface (by
pressing and holding ), the Brew interface
(), and the FM Radio interface ( ) in the
standby mode.
zIncrease the volume ( or ) or decrease the
volume ( or ) during a call.
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Press… To…
–
zEnter numbers, letters, and symbols.
zAccess the voice mailbox in the standby mode (by
pressing and holding the 1key).
zSpeed-dial phone numbers in the standby mode (by
pressing and holding the 2–9 keys).
zSelect a submenu item labeled with the
corresponding number.
zEnter the * symbol.
zEnable or disable the Meeting profile (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.
zLaunch the Media Player.
zMinimize or exit the Media Player.
zDelete items, such as pictures, sounds, and contacts.
zDelete letters in edit mode.
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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
New message My Profile
New message
Voice mail received Voice mail received
Keypad locked
The earpiece
function
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4 Menu Tree
6
1 Search
2 Search By Location
3 Add New
4 Groups
5 Speed Dial
6 My Number
7 Management
MessagesMessages
1 Create Message
2 Inbox
3 Outbox
4 Drafts
5 Voice Mail
6 Quick Text
7 Settings
8 Delet All
Call Log
1 All Calls
2 Missed Calls
3 Received Calls
4 Dialled Calls
5 Call Memo
6 Call Duration
Call LogCall Log
1 All Calls
2 Missed Calls
3 Received Calls
4 Dialled Calls
5 Call Memo
6 Call Duration
1 General
2 Silence
3 Meeting
4 Outdoor
5 My Profile 1
6 My Profile 2
(Options when no
channel saved)
1 Automatic Tuning
2 Manual Tuning
3 Fine Tuning
4 Set Frequency
(Options when some
channels saved)
1 Switch Off
2 Speaker On/Off
3 Start Record
4 Tuning
5 Delete Channel
6 Rename Channel
RadioRadio
You can consult your
service provider for
more information about
this function. This
function may involve
extra charges.
Profiles
6 World Clock
7 Gallery
1 Recorder
2 Alarms
3 Scheduler
4 Calculator
5 Stopwatch
Tools
6 World Clock
7 Gallery
1 Recorder
2 Alarms
3 Scheduler
4 Calculator
5 Stopwatch
ToolsTools
1 Display Settings
2 Date & Time
3 Call Settings
4 Phone Settings
5 Security Settings
6 Restore Factory
Settings
SettingsSettings
Contacts
Music Player
BrewBrew
5 Shuffl
6 Loop
7 Equalizer
1 To background
2 Playing queue
3 Playlist
4 Stop e

5 Installing the Battery
6 Charging the Battery
1. Connect the charger to the charger interface at the bottom of your
phone.
2. Connect the charger to an alternating current (AC) power socket.
3. During the charging, the charging icon is displaying in animation.
4. When the charging icon becomes static, the phone is fully charged.
Disconnect the charger from theAC power socket.
5. Disconnect the charger from the phone.
7 Using the Function Menu
1. In the standby mode, press (Menu) to display the Menu
interface.
2. Press to scroll to a menu item.
3. Press (Select) or to display the menu.
4. Do the following to display the submenu:
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zPress to scroll to a submenu item and press (Select)
or to display the submenu.
zPress the number key corresponding to the number of a submenu
to display it.
5. Press (Back) to return to the previous menu or quit the
function menu.
Alternatively, press to return to the standby mode.
8 Making a Call
1. In the standby mode, enter a phone number.
zTo make an international call, press twice to enter the
international long distance code of "+". Then enter the number to
be dialled, in the format of "country code + region code + phone
number".
zTo call a number with an extension, press three times to
insert "P" or press four times to insert "T" between the
phone number and the extension.
2. Press to dial the number.
3. Press to end the call.
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Note zWhen the phone is locked, enter the lock code to unlock
the phone first; otherwise, you can make only emergency
calls or answer calls.
zIn the standby mode, press to view the call log.
Select a record and press to dial.
zSelect a contact from the phonebook and press to
dial.
zSelect a message from the inbox and press to dial.
9 Answering a Call
When there is an incoming call, press , (Answer), or
to answer it, press (Silence) to mute it and then press
(Reject) to reject it, or press to reject it.
zIf the Any Key Answer function is enabled, press any key
(except or ) to answer an incoming call.
zIf the Headset Auto Answer function is enabled, and the headset
is connected to the phone, the incoming call is answered
automatically.
zIf the headset is connected to the phone, you can press the button
on the headset cable to answer or end a call.
10 Recording a Voice Clip
1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Tools > Recorder.
2. Press to start recording.
3. Press (Stop) or to stop recoding.
4. Press to play the voice clip.
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All the voice clips are saved in the Menu > Tools > Gallery > Voice
Folder.
11 Switching On the Radio
1. Insert the headset to the headset jack properly.
2. In the standby mode, select Menu > Radio.
3. Press to tune the channel.
4. Press to adjust the volume.
12 Playing Music
1. In the standby mode, do the follows to add a playlist:
zSelect Menu > Music Player, press (Option) > Playlist
and (Add)to add new playlist. (If playlist already exist,
select a playlist, and then press key to select Add New
Playlist.)
zEnter the name of the playlist, and press (OK).
zPress (Add) > From My Files or From Playlists to add
songs.
zPress (Option) > Add to save the settings.
2. In the standby mode, select Menu > Media Player to access the
media player.
3. Press to select a playlist.
4. Press (Option) > Play to play music.
5. Press to minimize or access the player.
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13 Phone Lock
The phone lock protects your phone from unauthorized use. The
default phone lock code is 1234. You can change it into any numeric
string of 4 to 8 digits.
If the phone lock is enabled, you need to enter the correct phone lock
code when the phone is powered on or in the standby mode.
14 Locking the Keypad
In the standby mode, press and hold to lock the keypad.
When the keypad is locked, press to answer incoming calls or
make emergency calls.
You can press (Unlock) and to unlock the keypad.
When the keyguard function is enabled, if there is no operation on
the phone for a preset period in the standby mode, the keypad is
locked automatically.
15 Changing the Text Input Modes
The indicator of the current text input mode is displayed on the
screen. Press to change the input mode.
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Note zIn the editing mode, press (Clear) once to delete
the letter on the left of the cursor. Press and hold
(Clear) to delete all the letters at a time.
zIn the "En" or "Smsp" input mode, press to enter a
space. In the "Abc" or "Es" input mode, press once
to enter a space and twice to enter 0.
zIn the "Abc" or"Es" input mode, press repeatedly
to select and enter the commonly-used punctuations. In
the "En" or "Smsp" input mode, press repeatedly
to enter a full stop or smiley.
16 Entering English (En)
In the "En" input mode, do the following to enter the English letters:
1. Press each key only once according to the spelling sequence of
the desired word. Then the phone displays the commonly used
words according to the numeric sequence of key presses.
2. Press to scroll to the desired word.
3. Press to switch the selected characters between upper
case and lower case.
4. Press or to enter the word.
Press to enter the word and a space.
17 Entering English (Abc)
In the "Abc" input mode, you can press a key labeled the desired
letters once to enter the first letter on the key, twice to enter the
second letter on the key, and so on.
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When you enter letters, press to switch between the
uppercase and lowercase of the highlighted letter.
If the letter you want to enter is on the same key as the previous one,
enter the latter only after the cursor appears again or after you press
to move the cursor to the next space.
18 Entering Spanish
You can enter Spanish words in the "Smsp" or "Es" input mode.
Spanish input mode is similar to English input mode. For details, see
"Entering English (En)" and "Entering English (Abc)".
19 Entering Numbers
zIn the "123" input mode, press a key labeled the desired number.
zIn the "Abc" or "Es" input mode, press a key repeatedly or press
and hold it until the desired number appears on the screen.
zIn the "En" or "Smsp" input mode, press a key and then press
until the desired number appears on the screen. Or press
and hold a key until the desired number appears on the screen.
20 Entering Symbols
1. In any input mode, press to display a symbol list.
2. Press or to scroll to the desired symbol.
3. Press the numeric key to enter the symbol.
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21 Warnings and Precautions
Electronic Device
zPower off your phone near high-precision electronic devices. The
phone may affect the performance of these devices.
zSuch devices include hearing aids, pacemakers, fire alarm
systems, automatic gates, and other automatic control devices. If
you are using an electronic medical device, consult the device
manufacturer to confirm whether the radio wave affects the
operation of this device.
zPacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of
15cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to
avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. To achieve this,
use the phone on the opposite ear to your pacemaker and do not
carry it in a breast pocket.
Hospital
Pay attention to the following points at hospitals or health care
facilities:
zDo not take your phone into the operating room (OR), intensive
care unit (ICU), or coronary care unit (CCU).
zDo not use your phone at places for medical treatment where
phone use is prohibited.
zWhen using your phone near someone who is suffering from a
heart disease, turn down the ring tone volume or vibration
properly so that it does not affect the person.
Area with Inflammables and Explosives
In any area with inflammables and explosives, power off your phone
and do not take out, install or charge the battery, to avoid explosion
and fire. Areas with inflammables and explosives include, but are not
limited to the following:
zGas station

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zhicle for transporting and storing fuels or chemical
zparticles (such as granule,
z"Power off bi-directional wireless
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zmay hurt you owing to the strong force
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gnals. Power off your phone before boarding
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zArea for storing fuels (such as the bunk under the deck of a shi
Device/ve
products
Area with chemical substances and
dust and metal powder) in the air
zArea with the sign of "Explosives"
Area with the sign of
equipment"
Area whe
ehicle
Traffic Safety
Please observe local laws and regulations on phone use.
use your phone while driving to avoid traffic accident.
Secure the phone on its holder. Do not place the phone on
or other places where it can get loose in a sudden stop or
collision.
zUse the phone after the vehicle stops at a safe place.
If your phone supports the hands-free function, or the phone can
be used with earphones, or there is any vehicle-mounted
equipment with hands-free function, use them in emergency.
Do not place the phone over the air bag or in the air bag outspread
area. Otherwise, the phone
when the air bag inflates.
Observe the rules and regulations of airline companies. When
boarding or approaching a aircraft, power off the phone and take
out the battery. In areas where phone use is prohibited, power off
the phone. Otherwise, the radio signal of the phone may disturb
the aircraft control si
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Storage Environment
Do not place magnetic storage media such as magnetic cards and
floppy disks near the phone. Radiation from the phone may erase
the information stored on them.
zDo not put your phone, battery, or other accessories in containers
with strong magnetic field, such as an induction cooker and a
microwave oven. Otherwise, circuit failure, fire, or explosion ma
occur.
Do not leave your phone, battery, or charger in a very hot or cold
place. Otherwise, malfunction of the products, fire, or explosion
may occur.
Keep the ambient temperature b
zetween 0°C and 45°C while the
battery is being charged. Keep the ambient temperature between
–20°C and 60°C for storing the battery. If the ambient temperature
is too low (especially below 0°C) or too high, the capacity
of the battery will be reduced.
Do not place sharp metal objects such as pins near the earpiece.
The earpiece may attract these objects that can hurt you when you
are using the phone.
Do not subject your phone, battery, and
ollision or shock. Oth
overheat, fire, or explosion may occur.
Do not put your phone in the back pocket of your trousers or
to avoid phone damage whi
Children Safety
Put your phone, battery, and
zcharger at places beyond the reach of
children. Do not allow children to use the phone, battery, or
charger without guidance.
Do not allow ch
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T rby TV sets, radios and PCs.
Do not allow children to touch the small fittings. Otherwise,
suffocation or gullet jam can be caused if children swallow the
small fittings.
Operating Environment
The phone, battery, and charger are not water-resistant. Keep
them dry. Protect the phone, battery and charger from water or
vapor. Do not touch the phone with a wet hand. Otherwise,
short-circuit and malfunction of the pro
occur.
Do not use the phone in dusty, damp and dirty places or places
with magnetic field. Otherwise, malfunction of the circuit m
occur.
Do not power on or off the phone when it is near your ears to
avoid negative impact
zWhen carrying or using the phone, keep the antenna at least one
inch (2.5 centimeters
impact on your health caused by radio frequency leakage.
If you feel uncomfortable (such as falling sick or qualm) after
playing games on your phone for a long time, please go to see a
doctor imme
zOn a thunder stormy day, do not use your phone outdoors or wh
it is being charged.
Do not touch the antenna when a call is going on. Touching the
antenn
with more power. As a result, the talk time and standby tim
shortened.
zhe phone may interfere with nea
zIn accordance with international standards for radio frequency and
radiation, use phone accessories approved by the manufacturer
only.
zWhile using the mobile phone, observe the local laws and
regulations, and respect others' privacy and legal rights.