KATA Venus User manual

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User Guide for Kata Venus.
GSM/GPRS Digital Mobile Phone
© 2011 SAA Asia Limited. All rights reserved. Kata is a trademark of SAA Asia Limited, registered
in the H.K. and other countries.Other product and company names mentioned herein may be
trademarks of their respective companies.

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Table of content
1. PREFACE ....................................................................................................... 6
1.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................... 6
1.2 FOR YOUR SAFETY ..................................................................................... 6
1.3 SECURITY WARNING AND PRECAUTIONS..................................................... 7
1.3.1 General Precautions................................................................... 7
1.3.2 Notice for using mobile phone ................................................. 7
1.3.3 Notice for using battery ............................................................. 9
1.3.4 Charge the mobile phone .......................................................... 9
1.3.5 Cleaning and maintenance...................................................... 10
2. ABOUT YOUR DEVICE................................................................................11
2.1 AT A GLANCE.............................................................................................11
2.2 SPECIFICATION......................................................................................... 13
2.3 ICON STATUS ............................................................................................ 13
3. GETTING START......................................................................................... 14
3.1 POWER ON / OFF..................................................................................... 14
3.2 INSERT SIM .............................................................................................. 15
3.3 INSERT MICRO-SD .................................................................................... 16
3.4 USE OF TOUCH SCREEN ............................................................................ 16
4. CALL FUNCTIONS ...................................................................................... 17
4.1 MAKE A CALL............................................................................................ 17
4.1.1 Domestic Calls .......................................................................... 17
4.1.2 Extension of fixed line telephone ........................................... 17

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4.1.3 International call ....................................................................... 18
4.1.4 Dial phone number form list.................................................... 19
4.1.5 Emergency call.......................................................................... 19
4.2 CALL MENU .............................................................................................. 19
4.3 PHONE BOOK............................................................................................ 20
4.4 MESSAGE ................................................................................................. 22
4.4.1 SMS............................................................................................. 22
4.4.2 MMS ............................................................................................ 27
4.4.3 Chat............................................................................................. 29
4.4.4 E-mail.......................................................................................... 29
4.4.5 Voice mailbox ............................................................................ 32
4.4.6 Cell broadcast ........................................................................... 32
4.5 INCOMING CALL CITY................................................................................. 32
4.6 VIEW THE CALL RECORD ........................................................................... 33
5. SYSTEM SETTING...................................................................................... 35
5.1 PRIMARY SETTING .................................................................................... 35
5.1.1 Mobile phone setting................................................................ 35
5.1.2 Call settings............................................................................... 35
5.1.3 Dual SIM mode setting ............................................................. 38
5.1.4 Touch screen calibration ......................................................... 38
5.1.5 Echo modes & sound effect .................................................... 38
5.1.6 Input methods ........................................................................... 38
5.1.7 Bluetooth ................................................................................... 38
5.2 NETWORKING............................................................................................ 40
5.2.1 Network setting ......................................................................... 40
5.2.2 Network service ........................................................................ 40

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5.3 FILES MANAGEMENT................................................................................. 43
5.4 ENTERTAINMENT AND GAMES .................................................................... 43
5.4.1 Games ........................................................................................ 43
5.4.2 Java Games ............................................................................... 44
5.4.3 Java Programs .......................................................................... 44
5.4.4 Java setting ............................................................................... 45
5.5 ACCELERATION TRANSDUCER SETTINGS ................................................... 46
5.6 MEMORY CARD ......................................................................................... 47
5.7 SECURITY SETTING ................................................................................... 48
5.8 UNLOCK SIM CARD................................................................................... 51
5.9 UNLOCK THE MOBILE PHONE..................................................................... 51
6. ENTERTAINMENT ....................................................................................... 53
6.1 CAMERA ................................................................................................... 53
6.2 IMAGE FUNCTION ...................................................................................... 53
6.2.1 Album ......................................................................................... 53
6.2.2 Photo editor............................................................................... 54
6.3 VIDEO FUNCTIONS..................................................................................... 54
6.3.1 Video player............................................................................... 54
6.3.2 Video recorder........................................................................... 55
6.4 AUDIO FUNCTIONS .................................................................................... 55
6.4.1 Music player .............................................................................. 55
6.4.2 Recorder .................................................................................... 57
6.5 BROADCASTING........................................................................................ 57
6.5.1 Mobile TV ................................................................................... 57
6.5.2 FM Radio & Schedule FM record ............................................ 58
6.6 ELECTRONIC BOOK................................................................................... 58

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6.7 NETWORK SERVICE................................................................................... 60
6.7.1 STK Service ............................................................................... 60
6.7.2 WAP ............................................................................................ 60
6.7.3 Data account.............................................................................. 61
6.7.4 Wireless LAN Network ............................................................. 61
6.7.5 Connection Management......................................................... 62
7. ACCESSORIES TOOLS & ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS............................ 63
7.1 CALCULATOR............................................................................................ 63
7.2 UNITS CONVERSION.................................................................................. 63
7.3 CONVERSION OF EXCHANGE RATE ............................................................ 64
7.4 ANSWERING MACHINE ............................................................................... 64
7.5 CALENDAR................................................................................................ 64
7.6 TASKS....................................................................................................... 65
7.7 ALARMS.................................................................................................... 65
7.8 UNIVERSAL TIME ....................................................................................... 65
7.9 STOPWATCH ............................................................................................. 65
8. FAQ............................................................................................................... 66

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1. Preface
1.1 Introduction
Thank you for choosing Kata Venus Mobile Phone brought to
you by SAA Limited. You can fully understand the usage of this
mobile phone and enjoy the sound functions and simple operation
ways by reading this manual.
This manual specifies the excellent performance of model
Kata Venus. Besides basic call functions, it also provides you with
numerous practical functions and services which makes it
convenient for your work and entertainment.
This color-screen mobile phone complies with GSM/GPRS
technical specifications and has been certified by domestic and
overseas authorities.
Some service and functions described depend on the network
and subscribed services. Therefore not all menus in the phone are
available, and shortcut numbers of menus and functions may be
different due to different phones.
SAA Limited reserves the rights to modify the contents herein
without otherwise notify the users in advance.
1.2 For your safety
If your cell phone is lost or stolen, please notify the Telecom
service center or distributor to suspend the use of your
phone and SIM Card by others for fear of the economic
damages caused by making phone calls in your name by
others.
Your IMEI Code which showed on the sign of the back of the
cell phone (remove your battery and find it) shall be provided
to the Telecom service centre or distributor when contacting
with them. Please copy and save the number for future use.
For fear of your cell phone being misused, please take these
measures:
- Set your PIN Code for SIM Card properly and revise it in
time when known by other people.
- Please don’t put your phone in the place where is easy to
be found when leaving your car. Had better take along

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with you or lock it in your suitcase.
- Set call barring.
1.3 Security warning and Precautions
Please carefully read these precautions before use in order to use the
mobile phone securely.
1.3.1 General Precautions
Please only use the battery and charger designated by SAA
Limited as the use of other products may cause battery
leakage, overheating, blowout or fire.
Please don’t strike, shake or throw your mobile phone
violently in fear of causing troubles to your mobile phone
and fire burning.
Never put the battery, mobile phone and charger into the
microwave oven or high pressure equipment, or it may
cause the accidents like circuit damage and fire, etc.
Please don’t use your mobile phone in the areas where
flammable and explosive gases existed, or it may cause
troubles to your mobile phone and fire burning.
Please don’t disclose your mobile phone under
high-temperature, high-moisture or somewhere dust
congested, or it may cause troubles to the mobile phone.
Put the mobile phone out of reach of children to prevent
them playing the phone as a toy and cause personal injury.
Please don’t put your mobile phone over the place where is
uneven or unstable for fear of the troubles or damages to
the mobile phone.
1.3.2 Notice for using mobile phone
Please power off in the occasions when the use of mobile
phone is forbidden, like on plan and in the hospital, etc. as
the mobile phone may impact the normal operation of
electronic equipment and medical apparatus, so please
observe the relative regulations in these places. The mobile

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phone is equipped with timed auto power-on function,
please check your clock setting to make sure your mobile
phone will never automatically power on during flight.
Never use the mobile phone in places with weak signals or
near the high fidelity electronic device. Radio interference
may lead to the mal-operation of electronic device and
other issues. Please pay special attention near the
following equipment: hearing aid, pacemaker and other
medical electronic device, fire detector, automatic door and
other auto control device. Please consult with the phone
manufacturer or local dealers for the influence of mobile
phone upon the pacemaker and other medical electronic
device.
Please don’t strike the LCD screen heavily or use it to strike
other things, or the LCD screen may be damaged and the
liquid may leak out. The liquid entering into eyes may cause
the danger of blindness, in this case, never rub your eyes
with hands, just wash with clean water and then go to the
doctor immediately.
Please don’t dismantle or re-equip the mobile phone, or it
may cause damages, electronic leakage and circuit trouble.
In few circumstances, the use of the mobile phone in some
cars may influence some electronic equipment. At this
circumstance, please don’t use the mobile phone for
security.
Please don’t use something with sharp-point such as
needle, pen point to press the keys, or it may cause
damages to the mobile phone or disoperation.
If the antenna is broken, please don’t use the mobile phone,
or it may cause personal injury.
Keep the mobile phone away from the magnetic
substances like mag-cards, etc., as the radiated waves of
mobile phone may clear the information saved on the floppy
disks, bank cards and credit cards.
Keep the earphone of the mobile phone away from
drawing-pin, as when the loudspeaker works, it will become
magnetic which can attract those small metal parts and
may cause personal injury or mobile phone damages.

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Keep the mobile phone dry, as water and other liquid may
cause the phone overheating, creepage and malfunction.
1.3.3 Notice for using battery
Avoid battery short circuit by metals like electric wire and
needles or necklace, as it may cause battery leakage,
overheating, blowout or fire.
The battery liquid entering into eyes may cause the danger
of blindness, in this case, never rub your eyes with hands,
just wash with clean water and then go to the doctor
immediately.
In case of any anomaly of temperature rise, discoloration
and distortion, etc. during battery use, charging or storage,
please stop using it and replace with new battery.
The liquid of the battery splashing to skin or clothing may
cause skin burns, in this case, wash with clean water
immediately or go to the doctor when necessary.
If the battery leaks out liquid or smells awful, please shift it
from open fires to avoid burning up and explosion.
Never make the battery damped, or the battery may be
overheated, burned up and rotted.
Never use or put the battery in places with direct sunshine,
near the car or with high temperature, r it may cause battery
liquid leakage and overheating, and may reduce the
performances and curtail the service life.
Never charge over 24 hours successively.
1.3.4 Charge the mobile phone
Charge the mobile phone in the ventilate place with
temperature at 5℃ to 40℃ above zero and make sure to
use the charger provided by SAA Limited. Use of other
chargers which are not certified may cause danger and
make the warranty services invalid.
Charge the mobile phone with 220V Alternating Current.
Use of other current may cause electronic leakage, fire and
damages to the mobile phone and the charger.

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Please don’t charge in the place with high-humidity like
bathroom, or it may cause an electric shock, fire and
damages to the charger.
1.3.5 Cleaning and maintenance
The mobile phone, battery and charger are not water-proof,
so never use it in the place with high humidity, like
bathroom, etc, and keep it away from rain.
Use soft and dry cloth to wipe the mobile phone, battery
and charger.
Never wipe the mobile phone with the solutions like alcohol,
thinner or benzene.
Please clean the socket periodically, as a grimed socket
would cause bad connection, electric leakage so that it
can’t be charged any more.

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2. About your device
2.1 At a glance
1. Front camera
2. Navigation bar: Back, Menu,
Home, Zoom
3. Power
4. Microphone
5. Volume Control
6. TV antenna
7. USB Connection
8. Power Charger
9. Camera and Flash
10. Speaker
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Keys Description
Side volume key Turn it up or down to tune up or down the
volume when talking;
Turn it up or down to tune up or down the
volume in MP3, MP4, FM and TV playing
interface.
Power key
(On-Off key)
On the left bottom of the phone, long press this key
to turn on/off the mobile phone and short press to
lock the phone.
Press the key for one time to unlock the keyboard to
do operations when talking, and press twice to hand
up.
Note: ‘press a key’ in this manual represents pressing the key and then
release it at once; ‘Long press a key’ represents pressing the key for 2
seconds or longer.
The description and some of the functions of the keys mentioned above
depend on specific model.

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2.2 Specification
Host Unit
Model: Kata Venus
Dimensions (115.8mm×61mm ×11.8mm)
Weight: 91.7g
Lithium battery
Model: HiFi780
Nominal voltage: 3.7V
Limited charge voltage: 4.2V
Rated capacity : 900mAh
Continuous standby time: 120 hours
Continuous conversation time: 4-5hours
Travel Charger
Model
Input
2.3 Icon status
There maybe some small icons appearing in standby interface.
Please refer to the following for detailed description:
Icons Description
Represents the strength of network signal.
Represents that you can use GPRS service.
Enable vibration function.
New SMS.
New MMS.

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Clock is set and activated.
Appear when earphone is inserted.
Call forwarding feature is activated.
Keypad lock is not activated.
Keypad is locked.
Indicates battery level.
Indicates missed calls.
Enable chat function.
Enable multidirectional stopwatch feature.
Turn on JAVA function.
Connect to wireless network.
Receive new service message.
Turn on Bluetooth headset.
Bluetooth Headset pair successfully.
3. Getting start
3.1 Power ON / OFF
Press On/Off key for a longer time to equally power on or off the
mobile phone.
If you have powered on the mobile phone without inserting SIM
Card, the phone will warn you to insert SIM Card. After SIM Card is
inserted, the mobile phone will automatically verify if the SIM Card
is useful.

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And then the following prompts will be displayed on the screen
subsequently:
1) Enter PIN1 --- If you have set the SIM Card code.
2) Enter mobile phone password --- If you have set the
unlock password.
3) Search network --- The mobile will search until the
suitable network is found.
3.2 Insert SIM
1. Remove back cover
2. Remove Battery
3. Insert SIM 1 and SIM 2 (if applicable) (with its gold
contacts facing down and cut-off corner face out) all the
way into the SIM card slots.

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3.3 Insert micro-SD
1. Insert the SIM card (with its gold contacts facing up) all the
way into the SIM card slot.
2. There’s already a micro-SD card in your phone, which is in
the left panel. (Push the micro-SD card in to eject and
remove it. To reinsert, push it in until it clicks into place).
3.4 Use of touch screen
Caution: Please don’t use pen point or other sharp objects to click
or write on the screen in fear of scratch marks.
On the main screen, there are 6 touch keys that can identify
fingertips. Please read ‘touch-screen calibration’ (details see 5.4)
before you use it to ensure you use it properly. Meanwhile, please
follow these instructions:
■ Don’t touch the keys with wet hands.
■ Don’t press the keys forcefully.
■ Don’t use any metal or electricity conducting materials
to touch the keys.
■When necessary, please reset in the ‘touch-screen
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4. Call functions
4.1 Make a call
When you can check the network provider identities, you can make
or answer calls. The message bar on the left upper corner of
display indicates the network signal strength.
Call quality is impacted by barriers, so just move within small scope
to improve the call quality effectively.
4.1.1 Domestic Calls
Input the telephone numbers with dial pad and then click
Dial key to call. To change the telephone number, just click
Delete key to clear the last character. The display screen
will display the dialing animation during dialing and will
display the call state and information after the called has
answered the call. If the Connected warning tone is turned
on, the warning tone will sound, it shall be supported by
network.
Press Hang-up key to end call after the conversation.
Area Code + Telephone Number + Dial Key
4.1.2 Extension of fixed line telephone
Some extensions of fixed-line telephones cannot be dialed
directly. You can first dial the switch board, and then
extension number. If you insert a pause character “P”
between central exchange number and extension number
upon dialing, this mobile phone will complete the dial for
you and dial the extension automatically. Just press * for a
longer time to input “P” and the display screen will shown
“P”.
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Example of using the pause character:
For example, if you have voice mailbox information for the
telephone number of 8880000 that is used by dialing, with
the mailbox number of 6666 and password of 8888, then
you can dial as below:
8880000 P 6666 P 8888
The first part of number is used to dial the voice mailbox
system.
When the call is answered, issue 6666 to select the
mailbox.
Before issuing the password of 8888, the second pause
character will be delayed for 5 seconds, the first P indicates
the call waiting and the second P indicates time delay of 5
seconds.
4.1.3 International call
To dial overseas telephone number, just press * key in Dial
Pad interface for a longer time till the screen displays the
prefix “+” for international long-distance phone call, it will
allow you to dial international call from any country when
you don’t know the local international call prefix, e.g., the
prefix is 00 when you call from China.
After having keyed in the prefix, you shall input the country
code and complete telephone number to be dialed. The
country codes are used commonly in global practice, for
instances, Germany is 49, British is 44 and Sweden is 46
and so on.
Like calling the international numbers, just exclude “o”
before the city code during dialing.
For example, to dial the Telecom service hotline of
Shanghai from other countries, you shall dial:
+86 21 114
+Country Code + Complete telephone number+ Dial Key

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4.1.4 Dial phone number form list
Every telephone you dialed and answered will be saved
into a list in the phone and the telephone numbers you
dialed and answered recently will be listed first in this list,
please refer to “Call Record” in Section 3.3.1). Every
telephone number is classified as per the dialed number,
answered number and unanswered number, and the cell
phone can provide all telephone options for you to check all
call records. When the telephone number stopwatch is
stored fully, the old numbers will be automatically deleted.
To check the list, please operate with the following keys:
Dialed Calls can be checked by the option menu.
All telephone numbers in the list may be operated by
the option menu.
When the telephone number list appears, you can press
CONFIRM to check the details and after having selected an
option, you can press SAVE to directly save the number
into the telephone book.
4.1.5 Emergency call
You can make the emergency calls when you are within the
network coverage, you can see this by the network signal
strength indication bar on the left up corner of phone screen.
If your network provider does not provide the roaming
service in the region, the screen will display the texts of
“Only EMERGENCY call is available” to tell you that you
can only make emergency calls. You can still make
emergency calls even without SIM card if you are located
within the network coverage.
4.2 Call Menu
Press Hands-free in calling status for hand-free feature and
access the call options accordingly.
This call menu is only visible during calls, and the functions
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shall be supported by Internet connection. Please contact
with your network provider for consultation.
You can operate as below in the call option menu:
Retain the one-way call
Retain the current call or Restore the retained
call.
End one-way call
End the current call.
New Call
Make another call.
Phone book
Enter phone book browsing state.
Message Center
Compile and send an SMS.
Dual-tone Multi-frequency (DTMF)
Press the left soft key to turn on or off Dual-tone
Multi-frequency (DTMF).
Hands-free
Turn on the megaphone to magnify the call
voice.
4.3 Phone book
You can use phone book function to save some VIP business
card information like names, mobile phone numbers, home TEL
numbers, company TEL numbers, etc. Select phone book in the
mobile phone icon to access the phone book.
Note: This mobile phone can store 800 phone numbers.
In the phone book, you can see the options of quick search,
name search, add number, copy all, delete, caller group, other
numbers, settings, caller picture, caller ring tone, etc.
■ Quick Search: Select this option to access the telephone
book to browse the interface. A search input box will appear
at the bottom of this window, you can input the corresponding
information here to screen the call records.
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