Huawei U2800A User manual

User Guide
HUAWEI U2800A

1 Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Your Phone at a Glance . . . . . . . . 4
Keys and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Inserting the SIM Card and the
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Status Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3 Text Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Entering English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Entering Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Entering a Number . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4 Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Adding a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Searching for a Contact . . . . . . . 12
6 Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Creating and Sending a Text
Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Reading a Message . . . . . . . . . . . 13
7 My Stuff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Gallary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
8 Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Connect to a service . . . . . . . . . 16
9 AppCenter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
10 Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Mobile Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Data Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
11 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Enabling/Disabling the Phone
Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
PIN and PUK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Locking the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting the Date and Time . . . . . 20
12 TTY Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using TTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Setting the TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . 22
13 Warnings and Precautions . . . . 23

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1 Copyright
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co.,
Ltd. 2011. All rights reserved.
No part of this document may be reproduced
or transmitted in any form or by any means
without prior written consent of Huawei
Technologies Co., Ltd.
The product described in this manual may
include copyrighted software of Huawei
Technologies Co., Ltd and possible licensors.
Customers shall not in any manner
reproduce, distribute, modify, decompile,
disassemble, decrypt, extract, reverse
engineer, lease, assign, or sublicense the said
software, unless such restrictions are
prohibited by applicable laws or such actions
are approved by respective copyright holders
under licenses.
Devices purchased for use on AT&T's system
are designed for use exclusively on AT&T’s
system. You agree that you won't make any
modifications to the Equipment or
programming to enable the Equipment to
operate on any other system. A voice plan is
required on all voice-capable devices, unless
specifically noted otherwise in the terms
governing your agreement. Some devices or
plans may require you to subscribe to a data
plan.
Your phone is designed to make it easy for
you to access a wide variety of content. For
your protection, AT&T wants you to be aware
that some applications that you enable may
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shared. For applications available through
AT&T, AT&T offers privacy controls that let
you decide how an application may use the
location of your phone and other phones on
your account. However, AT&T's privacy tools
do not apply to applications available outside
of AT&T. Please review the terms and
conditions and the associated privacy policy
for each location-based service to learn how
location information will be used and
protected.
Your phone may be used to access the
Internet and to download, and/or purchase
goods, applications, and services from AT&T
or elsewhere from third parties. AT&T
provides tools for you to control access to the
Internet and certain Internet content. These
controls may not be available for certain
devices which bypass AT&T controls. AT&T
may collect certain types of information from
your device when you use AT&T services to
provide customer support and to improve its
services. For more information on AT&T's
Privacy Policy, visit att.com/privacy.
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, HUAWEI, and are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Huawei
Technologies Co., Ltd.
Other trademarks, product, service and
company names mentioned are the property
of their respective owners.
Notice
Some features of the product and its
accessories described herein rely on the
software installed, capacities and settings of

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local network, and may not be activated or
may be limited by local network operators or
network service providers, thus the
descriptions herein may not exactly match
the product or its accessories you purchase.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd reserves the
right to change or modify any information or
specifications contained in this manual
without prior notice or obligation.
NO WARRANTY
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PROVIDED “AS IS”. EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY
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HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD BE LIABLE
FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOST
PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA,
GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
Import and Export Regulations
Customers shall comply with all applicable
export or import laws and regulations and
will obtain all necessary governmental
permits and licenses in order to export, re-
export or import the product mentioned in
this manual including the software and
technical data therein.

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2 Getting Started
Your Phone at a Glance
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1Earpiece 2Charger/Data
cable connector
3Confirm Key 4Right Soft Key
5Clear Key 6End Key
7# Key 8*Key
9Numeric Keys 10 Call Key
11 Speaker Key 12 Left Soft Key
13 Navigation Keys 14 Headset jack
15 Strap Hole 16 Speaker

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Keys and Functions
Call Key
• Make or answer a call.
• Access recent calls in standby
mode.
End Key
• Press and hold to power the
phone on or off.
• End or reject a call.
• Return to standby mode.
• Turn backlight on or off.
Left Soft
Key
Select the option displayed in
the lower left corner of the
screen.
Right Soft
Key
Select the option displayed in
the lower right corner of the
screen.
Clear Key
Delete a character in editing
mode or delete a selected item
in an application.
Speaker
Key
Press and hold to switch
between speaker and headset
modes.
*Key
Press and hold to switch
between current mode and
Meeting mode.
# Key Switch between text input
methods when editing text.

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Keys 0-9
• Enter numbers, letters, and
symbols.
• Access voicemail in standby
mode by pressing and holding
the 1 key.
• Press and hold a number 2-9
to speed-dial the phone
number assigned to that key.
Confirm
Key Confirm a selection.
Navigation
Keys
•Scrollthroughamenu.
• Access the corresponding
shortcut menu from the idle
screen:
Up: Messaging;
Down: Address Book;
Right: Alarm;
Left: Calendar.
Inserting the SIM Card and the
Battery
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Charging the Battery
Before charging the battery with the travel
charger, ensure that the battery is installed in
your phone. Do not use a damaged battery or
charger.
1. Connect the charger to a power outlet.
2. Connect the charger to the connector of
the phone. The phone begins charging.
When the battery icon changes to fully
charged, it indicates that your phone is
fully charged.
3. When the phone is fully charged,
disconnect the charger from the phone
and then from the power outlet.
Status Icons
Signal strength EDGE network
available
2G network
available
3G network
available
The phone is
receiving and
sending data
through 2G
network
The phone is
receiving and
sending data
through 3G
network
Call in
progress
The memory
for text
messages is
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New text
message
received
Battery level
Alarm clock
enabled
Battery
charging
General mode
activated
Silent mode
activated
Meeting mode
activated
Outdoor mode
activated
My Profile 1
mode
activated
My Profile 2
mode
activated
Headset
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3 Text Entry
Entering English
Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Text Input
Settings > Predictive Input to turn on or off
the smart English input mode.
Smart English Input Method
1. Begin spelling a word by pressing the key
labeled with the desired letter once. Then
the phone predicts the commonly used
words according to the numeric sequence
of key presses.
2. Select the desired word, and press
Confirm Key or 0 Key to enter the word.
3. Press 1 Key to enter a period or other
commonly used punctuation. Press * Key
to display the symbol list. Then you can
select and enter a symbol.
Note:
The indicator of the current input method is
displayed in the upper right corner of the
screen. You can press # Key to change the
input method.
Traditional English Input Method
The traditional text input method allows you
to enter uppercase or lowercase English
letters. You can press the key labeled with
the desired letter once to enter the first letter
on the key, twice to enter the second letter
on the key, and so on.
• Press 1 Key to enter a period or another
commonly used punctuation.

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• Press 0 Key once to enter a space, twice
to enter a carriage return, and three times
to enter 0.
Entering Spanish
You can enter Spanish words using Spanish
text input methods.
The traditional Spanish input method and the
smart Spanish input method are similar to the
traditional English input method and the
smart English input method. For details, see
"Entering English".
Entering a Number
• In "123" input mode, press the key
labeled with your desired digit.
• In "Abc" input mode, press a number key
consecutively until the digit appears.
• In "En" input mode, press a number key
and then press Navigation Keys to scroll
to the digit and press Confirm Key to
enter it.
• In any text input mode, except the "123"
input mode, press and hold a number key
to enter the digit.

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4 Voice Services
Making a Call
Dialing via Keypad
1. In standby mode, enter the phone
number. To make an international call,
press *Key twice to enter the
international long-distance code (+), and
then enter the country code or region
code, area code, and phone number.
2. Press Call Key to dial the number.
3. Press End Key or Select End to end the
call.
Dialing via Contacts
Select Menu > Address Book, Select a
contact, and press Call Key to make a call.
Dialing via Call Log
Select Menu > Recent Calls or press Call Key
to select the number from call logs. Press the
Navigation Keys to switch between all calls,
missed calls, received calls and dialed calls.
Then press Call Key to dial the number.
Answering a Call
When there is an incoming call, you can press
Call Key to answer it, press End Key to reject
it.
• If the any-key answer function is enabled,
you can press any key except End Key,
Left Soft Key and Right Soft Key to answer
an incoming call.
• If the headset auto-answer function is
enabled, when the headset is connected
to the phone, the incoming call is
answered automatically.

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5 Contacts
Adding a Contact
1. Select Menu > Address Book > Create
Contact.
2. On the Edit screen, enter the information
about the contact. (For each contact, at
least one number needs to be entered.)
3. Select Save to save the contact.
Searching for a Contact
1. Select Menu > Address Book.
2. Enter the name of the contact in the text
box. The phone automatically lists the
contacts that match the search
information you entered.

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6 Messaging
Creating and Sending a Text
Message
1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create
Message.
2. Enter one or more recipient’s numbers
directly, or press Confirm Key to access
the contact list and then select one or
multiple recipients.
3. Enter text contents in the text box.
4. Select Options > Send to send the
message
Reading a Message
To read a text message stored in the inbox,
do the following:
1. Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox.
2. Press Navigation Keys to scroll to a
message. Press Confirm Key to read the
message.

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7 My Stuff
Alarm
1. In standby mode, select Menu > My Stuff >
Alarm.
2. Select On or Off to turn on/off the alarm.
Press Confirm Key to edit.
Memo
1. In standby mode, select Menu > My Stuff >
Memo.
2. Select Create to create a new memo.
3. Press Confirm Key to save the new memo.
Calendar
1. In standby mode, select Menu > My Stuff >
Calendar.
2. Select Options, and the following options
are available.
• View: To view all the reminders.
• Add: To add a new reminder.
• View by: To set the calendar view by
Day,Week or List.
• Go to Date: To go to a date.
• Settings: To set the firest day of week.
Recorder
1. In standby mode, select Menu > My Stuff >
Recorder
2. Press Confirm Key to start recording.
Press Confirm Key to pause or continue.
3. Select Stop to stop recording. The sound
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Recorders folder of the default storage
that you select.
4. Press Confirm Key to play the sound clip.
Note:
When recording a sound clip, keep the
microphone of your phone near the sound
source for better recording quality.
Stopwatch
1. In standby mode, select Menu > My Stuff >
Stopwatch.
2. Select Start to start the stopwatch. Select
Stop to stop the stopwatch.
World Time
1. In standby mode, select Menu > My Stuff >
World Time.
2. Use the Navigation Keys to move the
onscreen time line to the new desired
time zone.
Calculator
1. In standby mode, select Menu > My Stuff >
Calculator.
2. Enter numbers using the numeric keys.
Enter the operation for your calculation
by pressing the Navigation Keys.
Gallery
1. In standby mode, select Menu > My Stuff >
Gallery.
2. You can view pictures, ringtones and
other files from the gallery.

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8 Mobile Web
You can access various mobile internet
services with your device browser.
Check the availability of these services,
pricing, and instructions with your service
provider.
With the device browser you can view the
services that use wireless markup language
(WML) or extensible hypertext markup
language(XHTML) on their pages. Appearance
may vary due to screen size. You may not be
able to view all detail of the internet pages.
Note:
Use only services that you trust and that offer
adequate security and protection against
harmful software.
Connect to a service
Connect to the service in one of the
following ways:
1. In standby mode, select Menu > Mobile
Web.
2. In the mobile web homescreen:
• Select Bookmarks to select a bookmark
of service.
• Select Open New Page to enter the
address of a website.

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9 AppCenter
In standby mode, select Menu > AppCenter.
The AppCenter website provides links to a
variety of content such as ringing tones,
games, graphics, multimedia, and applications
that may be pruchased and downloaded to
your device.
For information about billing or accessing this
website, contact your service provider.