Spice S-525 User manual

lPlease read this manual before using yourphone.

lAll illustrations in this user manual are for illustration only and may not accurately

depict the actual phone.

lWe operate a policy of continuous development and reserve the right to make

changes and improvements to any of the products described in this manual without

prior notice.

lIn this manual, press a key means to press and release it immediately. Press and

hold a key means to keep pressing it for about 2 seconds and thenrelease it.

Table of Contents

1. Safety information.....................................................................................................3

2. General information..................................................................................................3

2.1 Checking the phone and accessories.................................................................3

2.2 Illustrations of the phone and function.................................................................3

2.3 Idle mode display................................................................................................3

2.4 Technical specifications......................................................................................3

2.5 SIM card & battery..............................................................................................3

2.5.1 Installing SIM card & battery.....................................................................3

2.5.2 Removing SIM card & battery...................................................................3

2.5.3 Charging the battery.................................................................................3

2.6 Power the phone on/off.......................................................................................3

2.7 Idle mode operations..........................................................................................3

3. Basic Operations.......................................................................................................3

3.1 Making a call......................................................................................................3

3.1.1 Making a call from idle..............................................................................3

3.1.2 Inserting a pause sign when dialing..........................................................3

3.1.3 Call History dialing....................................................................................3

3.1.4 Phone Book dialing...................................................................................3

3.1.5 Speed dialing............................................................................................3

3.2 Answering/rejecting a call...................................................................................3

3.3 Missed calls........................................................................................................3

3.4 During a call.......................................................................................................3

3.4.1 Muting a call.............................................................................................3

3.4.2 Handsfree earpiece..................................................................................3

3.4.3 Adjusting earpiece volume........................................................................3

3.4.4 Searching for a number from the phonebook............................................3

3.4.5 DTMF.......................................................................................................3

3.5 SIM lock .............................................................................................................3

3.6 Phone lock.........................................................................................................3

3.7 Call waiting.........................................................................................................3

3.8 Making a three party call.....................................................................................3

4. Entering text ..............................................................................................................3

4.1 Keypad mapping.................................................................................................3

4.2 ABC/abc input.....................................................................................................3

4.3 Hindi input..........................................................................................................3

4.4 ENG/eng input....................................................................................................3

4.5 123 input............................................................................................................3

4.6 Entering symbols................................................................................................3

5. The menus.................................................................................................................3

5.1 Menu Tree..........................................................................................................3

5.2 Phone book........................................................................................................3

5.2.1 Add New Entry..........................................................................................3

5.2.1.1 Add New Entry to Phone.................................................................3

5.2.1.2 Add New Entry to SIM.....................................................................3

5.2.2 Search Entry.............................................................................................3

5.2.3 View.........................................................................................................3

5.2.4 Edit...........................................................................................................3

5.2.5 Delete.......................................................................................................3

5.2.6 Copy.........................................................................................................3

5.2.7 Move........................................................................................................3

5.2.8 Caller Group.............................................................................................3

5.2.9 Owner Info................................................................................................3

5.2.10 Speed Dial..............................................................................................3

5.2.1１Memory Status........................................................................................3

5.2.1２Preferred Storage...................................................................................3

5.3 Messages...........................................................................................................3

5.3.1 Write Message..........................................................................................3

5.3.2 Inbox........................................................................................................3

5.3.3 Outbox......................................................................................................3

5.3.4 Message Template....................................................................................3

5.3.5 Message Settings.....................................................................................3

5.3.6 Voice Mail.................................................................................................3

5.3.7 Broadcast.................................................................................................3

5.4 Call History.........................................................................................................3

5.4.1 Missed Calls/Dialed Calls/Received Calls.................................................3

5.4.2 Delete.......................................................................................................3

5.4.3 Call Time ..................................................................................................3

5.4.4 Call Cost...................................................................................................3

5.5 Settings..............................................................................................................3

5.5.1 Phone Setup.............................................................................................3

5.5.1.1 Time and Date................................................................................3

5.5.1.2 Schedule Power on/off....................................................................3

5.5.1.3 Language.......................................................................................3

5.5.1.4 Input Method...................................................................................3

5.5.1.5 Display...........................................................................................3

5.5.1.6 Wallpaper.......................................................................................3

5.5.1.7 Screen Saver..................................................................................3

5.5.1.8 Contrast..........................................................................................3

5.5.1.9 Greeting Text ..................................................................................3

5.5.1.10 Dedicated key...............................................................................3

5.5.2 Call Setup.................................................................................................3

5.5.2.1 Caller ID .........................................................................................3

5.5.2.2 Call Waiting....................................................................................3

5.5.2.3 Call Divert.......................................................................................3

5.5.2.4 Call Barring.....................................................................................3

5.5.2.5 Line Switching ................................................................................3

5.5.2.6 Reminder........................................................................................3

5.5.2.7 Call Time Display............................................................................3

5.5.2.8 Auto Redial.....................................................................................3

5.5.2.9 Call Guard......................................................................................3

5.5.3 Network....................................................................................................3

5.5.3.1 Network..........................................................................................3

5.5.3.2 Band...............................................................................................3

5.5.4 Security....................................................................................................3

5.5.4.1 SIM Lock ........................................................................................3

5.5.4.2 Phone Lock....................................................................................3

5.5.4.3 KeyLock..........................................................................................3

5.5.4.4 Fixed Dial .......................................................................................3

5.5.4.5 Panic Button...................................................................................3

5.5.4.6 Change Pwd...................................................................................3

5.5.5 Field Phone Security.................................................................................3

5.5.5.1 Mobile Tracker No...........................................................................3

5.5.5.2 Mobile Tracker Lock........................................................................3

5.5.5.3 Change Pwd...................................................................................3

5.5.6 Restore Factory Settings..........................................................................3

5.6 File Manager......................................................................................................3

5.6.1 Images .....................................................................................................3

5.6.2 Audio........................................................................................................3

5.7 Games ...............................................................................................................3

5.8 FM Radio............................................................................................................3

5.9 Profiles...............................................................................................................3

5.９.1 Activating a profile.....................................................................................3

5.9.2 Customizing a profile................................................................................3

5.9.2.1 Tone Setup .....................................................................................3

5.9.2.2 Volume ...........................................................................................3

5.9.2.3 Alert Type.......................................................................................3

5.9.2.4 Ring Type.......................................................................................3

5.9.2.5 Extra Tone ......................................................................................3

5.9.2.6 Answer Mode..................................................................................3

5.9.2.7 LCD Backlight.................................................................................3

5.10 Extra.................................................................................................................3

5.10.1 Calendar.................................................................................................3

5.10.2 To do List................................................................................................3

5.10.3 Alarm......................................................................................................3

5.10.4 Calculator...............................................................................................3

5.10.5 Converter................................................................................................3

5.10.5.1 Weight..........................................................................................3

5.10.5.2 Length ..........................................................................................3

5.10.6 Currency Converter................................................................................3

5.11 Shortcuts..........................................................................................................3

5.12 Service.............................................................................................................3

6. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................3

7. After-sale service.......................................................................................................3

1. Safety information

Read these precautions carefully before you use your phone to ensure that you use the

phone safely and correctly.

lThe precautions listed here are intended to prevent injury to the phone user and to

others, and to prevent unintended damage to property.

lThe designations below Indicates the severity of the injury or damage that may be

incurred if the designated precautions are not followed and the product is used

incorrectly.

DANGER

Indicates that, if this warning is ignored,

improper handling of the product is likely to

result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

Indicates that, if this warning is ignored,

improper handling of the product could

result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

Indicates that, if this warning is ignored,

improper handling of the product could

result in personal injury or material

damage.

The icons shown below are used to indicate instructions that should be observed.

Only use SPICE specified battery and AC adapter for use with this phone.

2. General information

2.1 Checking the phone and accessories

After unpacking, please check the accessories. If there is anything missing or there are

pages lost in the user’s manual, which cause it unreadable, please contact the local seller

that you purchased the phone from.

2.2 Illustrations of the phone and function

Earpiece

Display

Left Soft key

lEnter the phone book in idle

lExecute the function shown at the bottom left of the

display

Right Soft key

lEnter the main menu in idle

lExecute the function shown at the bottom right of the

display

lMake or answer a call

lEnter call History in idle

lPress and hold to power the phone on when the phone

is off

lPress and hold to power the phone off

lEnd or reject a call.

lReturn to idle display

lMove the cursor

lEnter the shortcut menu in idle

Numeric key lEnter phone numbers, characters or select the

function

＊

lWhen enter numbers, press once for “*”, twice for “+”,

three times for “P” and four times for “W”. Or press and

hold to display “*”, “+”, “P”, “W” in a loop.

lWhen edit, enter the symbol list.

＃

lWhen edit, switch input methods

lPress and hold to enter or exit the silent mode in idle

lUnlock the keypad by pressing right soft key and then

＃

Microphone

Charger connector

Headset

2.3 Idle mode display

TIP: The locations of signal strength and battery power are fixed. Others are displayed

according to the actual status of the phone.

Icon Descriptions

1. Indicatessignal strength level and more bars means better signal

2. Indicatesthe phone is in the connecting or connected status

3. Indicatesthe keypad is locked

4. Indicatesyou have unread messages

5.Fixed dial is set on

6.Indicatesthe alert type is “ Vibration Only”

7.Indicatesthe alarm is set on

8. Indicatesbattery power

9. Indicatesthe phone is in roaming status

10. Indicatesall voice incoming calls have been diverted to a specified

number

2.4 Technical specifications

Battery Lithium battery, 3.7V, 700mAh

Charger Input: 100~240V AC 50/60Hz

Output: 5VDC, 400mA

Dimensions 102 X 42 X 19（mm）

Weight 77g

Standby time*About 175 hours

Talk time*About 6 hours

*The idle time and call time depend on the network.

2.5 SIM card & battery

lKeep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children.

lThe SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be

careful while handling, inserting or removing the card.

lPower off the phone before installing or removing the battery or SIM card to prevent

damage to the phone.

2.5.1 Installing SIMcard & battery

1. Place the SIM card into the slot with the metal contact facing down.

2. Attach the battery to the phone as shown below.

3. Push the battery cover upwards until it clicks into place.

2.5.2 Removing SIM card & battery

1. Power off the phone.

2. Push the battery cover shown as below.

3. Remove the battery.

4. Slide the SIM card.

2.5.3 Charging the battery

1. Plug the connector of the charger into the jack at the bottom of the phone, and plug

the charger into a standard AC wall outlet. During charging, the battery icon is

flashing.

2. When charging is completed, the battery icon stops flashing.

Charging…….Fully Charged

Notice:

lWhen is shown in the screen, it indicates that there is not enough power, please

charge the phone.

lYou must fully charge the battery before using the phone for the first time. It is

recommended you charge the battery for four hours for the first time.

lIf the phone is turned on during charging, you can still make or answer calls, but this

will consume battery power, thus extend the charging time of the phone.

lIt is recommended you charge the battery when it runs out to enhance the battery life.

2.6 Power the phone on/off

To power the phone on, press and hold when it is off.

lIf phone lock is set on, you are required to enter the password. The phone password

is preset to “1122” at the factory. See “5.5.4Security”.

lIf SIM lock is set on, you are required to enter the PIN. See “5.5.4Security”. If you

enter wrong PIN three times in a row, you need the PUK to unlock it. PIN and PUK

are both provided by the network operator.

To power the phone off, press and hold when it is in idle.

2.7 Idle mode operations

In idle

lPress (Menu)to enter the main menu. Press to select the desired one

and press (Ok). You can also enter the menu by pressing the corresponding numeric

key.

lPress (Name) to enter Phone Book.

lPress to enter Calendar.

lPress to enter Shortcuts.

lPress to write the message.

lPress to enter Profiles.

lPress and hold 0to open FM radio.

lPress to enter the Call logs.

lPress to cancel the Broadcast.

lPress and hold １to call the voice mailbox.

lPress and hold #to enter the silent mode or return to the previous mode.

3. Basic Operations

3.1 Making a call

You can make or receive calls within the service area and with sufficient signal strength.

Notice: The signal strength affects the quality of your call.

3.1.1 Making a call from idle

1. In idle enter phone numbers you want to call

lIf you make a mistake, press (Clear) to erase the last number; press

to move the cursor,press (Clear) to erase the number left to the cursor, press and

hold (Clear) to erase all numbers.

lTo save the numbers to phone book, press (Save) to select the location (SIM or

phone) and then enter phone book editor display.

2. Press to call.

3. Press to end the call.

3.1.2 Inserting a pause sign when dialing

You can use the pause sign to dial an extension number automatically or manually.

In an automatic way

1. In idle enter the phone number.

2. Press ＊continuously three times to insert a “P”.

3. Enter the extension number.

4. Press to dial the number before “P”. After the line is connected, the phone will

dial the number after “P” automatically.

Notice: The suspending time depends on the number of the “P”you entered.

In a manual way

1. In idle enter the phone number.

2. Press ＊continuously four times to insert a “W”.

3. Enter the extension number.

4. Press to dial the number before “W”. After the line is connected, the phone will

ask you whether to dial the number after“W”.

3.1.3Call History dialing

Select Menu→Call History (Or press in idle).

Select a record from Missed, Dialed or Received calls list, then press to call.

3.1.4Phone Book dialing

In idle press (Name)or enter phone book from the main menu. Select one entry you want

to call and press .

3.1.5 Speed dialing

After you have activated the speed dial function and assigned the phone number to the

relevant numeric key, you can press and hold the key to call the number quickly in idle.

3.2 Answering/rejecting a call.

When there is an incoming call:

1. Press to answer the call, press (Silence)to mute the ring.

2. Press to reject the call.

3. Press to end the call.

3.3 Missed calls

The missed calls are displayed in the display. Press (Read) to enter missed calls list to

check.

3.4 During a call

3.4.1 Muting a call

You can mute the call during the conversation, and then the other party would not hear

your voice.

1. During the call press (Option) and select Mute. Press (On) to mute the call.

2. To unmute the call, select Mute and press (Off)in the Option display.

3.4.2 Handsfree earpiece

1. Press (H-Free)to activate handsfree earpiece.

2. To deactivate handsfree earpiece, press (H-Held).

3.4.3 Adjusting earpiece volume

During a call press to adjust earpiece volume.

3.4.4 Searching for a number from the phonebook

During a call, press(Option) and select Phone book.

3.4.5 DTMF

When DTMF is turned off, the entered numbers will not be responded as DTMF signals

during a call.

1. During the call press (Option) and select DTMF. Press (Off)to deactivate DTMF.

2. To activate DTMF, select DTMF and press(On)in the Option display.

3.5 SIM lock

SIM lock protects the SIM card from unauthorized usage. With this function activated, the

phone asks for a PIN each time you power ON the phone.

1. Select Menu?Settings?Security?SIM Lock.

2. Select On and press (Ok)to activate SIM lock.

3. Enter the PIN and press (Ok).

To deactivate SIM lock, you also need to enter the PIN which is provided by the network

operator.

3.6 Phone lock

Phone lock protects the phone from any unauthorized usage. With this function activated,

you need thepassword of the phone to unlock it.

1. Select Menu?Settings?Security?Phone Lock.

2. Select On and press (Ok)to activate phone lock.

3. Enter the password and press (Ok).

To deactivate phone lock, you also need to enter the password which is preset to “1122” at

the factory.

3.7 Call waiting

This function allows you to put the current call on hold and then make or answer a second

one. This feature is network dependent and before you can use it you need to get it

activatedfrom your telecom operator.

If another call comes when you are during a call, you will be notified of it by a call waiting

tone and the phone number is displayed.

lPress (Reject)to reject the waiting call.

lPress (Option)and select End to end the current call.

lPress or (Option)and select Answer, to hold the current call and answer the

waiting call. Press (Option)and select Swap repeatedly to switch calls.

If you want to make a second call without ending the current one,

lPress (Option)and select Hold to hold the current call. Then call the second in the

normal way. Press (Option)and select Swap repeatedly to switch calls.

Notice:Press or (Option)and select End Single to end the call you selected. Press

(Option)and select End All to end both calls.

3.8 Making a three party call

This function needs to be supported by the network. It allows up to five people to take part

in simultaneously in a conference call.

lPress (Option)and select Hold to put the first participant on hold.

lCall the second participant in the normal way. Press (Option) and select Conference

to join the participant to the conference call.

lFollowing instructions above to join the new person to the conference call.

4. Entering text

The phone provides several input methods including ABC input, abc input, ENG input, eng

input, 123 input and Hindi input. Press ＃to switch input methods.

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