Zte A16 User manual

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ZTE CORPORATION
ZTE A16
GSM Dual-band GPRS Digital Mobile Phone
User Manual

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Copyright © 2006 by ZTE Corporation
All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in
any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and
microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation.
ZTE operates a policy of continuous development. We reserve the right to update
the technical specifications in this document at any time without prior notice.
Edition: 1st edition, Mar., 2006
SW Edition: P103A2DV1.0.0B04

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Contents
1GENERAL INFORMATION........................................................1
1.1 WELCOME ................................................................................1
1.2 SECURITY .................................................................................1
1.3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS..............................................................2
2GETTING STARTED....................................................................9
2.1 KEY DEFINITION .......................................................................9
2.2 DISPLAY SYMBOLS .................................................................11
2.3 TECHNICAL PARAMETERS.......................................................12
2.4 BATTERY.................................................................................13
2.4.1 Removing & Installing the Battery.................................13
2.4.2 Charging the Battery......................................................15
2.5 CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK.............................................17

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2.5.1 SIM Card....................................................................... 17
2.5.2 Inserting & Removing SIM Card................................... 18
2.5.3 Power on/off Your Phone............................................... 18
2.5.4 Unlocking the SIM Card and Mobile Phone................. 19
2.5.5 Connecting to the Network............................................ 20
3BASIC OPERATIONS ............................................................... 21
3.1 MAKING A CALL .................................................................... 21
3.2 ANSWERING A CALL .............................................................. 24
3.3 CALL MENU........................................................................... 24
4FUNCTION MENU.................................................................... 26
4.1 USAGE AND STRUCTURE OF FUNCTION MENU ...................... 26
4.2 PHONE TMENUS..................................................................... 27
4.2.1 Calls.............................................................................. 27
4.2.2 Diverts........................................................................... 29

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4.2.3 Firewall..........................................................................31
4.3 PROFILES ................................................................................33
4.4 FAVORITE................................................................................35
4.5 SETTINGS................................................................................36
4.5.1 Phone Settings................................................................37
4.5.2 Display Settings .............................................................37
4.5.3 Clock Settings.................................................................37
4.5.4 Call Settings...................................................................38
4.5.5 Network Settings ............................................................39
4.5.6 Security Settings.............................................................39
4.5.7 Fact. Settings..................................................................42
4.6 MESSAGE................................................................................43
4.7 GAMES....................................................................................48
4.8 TOOLKIT.................................................................................49
4.8.1 Alarm Clock ...................................................................50
4.8.2 Calculator......................................................................51

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4.8.3 Stopwatch...................................................................... 51
4.8.4 World Clock................................................................... 52
4.9 WAP...................................................................................... 52
4.10 STK (SIM TOOLKIT)............................................................. 55
4.11 NAMES................................................................................... 56
4.11.1 Adding New Name......................................................... 58
4.11.2 Editing........................................................................... 59
4.11.3 Viewing.............................Error! Bookmark not defined.
4.11.4 Searching....................................................................... 59
4.11.5 Deleting One Record..................................................... 60
4.11.6 Making an IP Call......................................................... 60
4.11.7 Sending Message..............Error! Bookmark not defined.
4.11.8 Settings.......................................................................... 60
4.11.9 Sending Name Card ...................................................... 61
4.11.10 One-touch Dialing............Error! Bookmark not defined.

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5TEXT INPUT...............................................................................62
5.1 OVERVIEW..............................................................................62
5.2 KEYBOARD DEFINITION..........................................................62
5.3 ALPHABET AND NUMERIC INPUT............................................63
6TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................................65

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1 General Information
1.1 Welcome
Thank you for using ZTE A16 GSM/GPRS dual-band digital mobile phone.
To guarantee the mobile phone always in its best condition, please read this manual
carefully and keep it for further use.
The pictures, symbols and contents in this manual are just for your reference. They
might not be completely identical with your cellular phone.
1.2 Security
 If your mobile phone is lost or stolen, please report to your service provider or
proxy agencies to ban the use of your lost SIM card, which will protect you from
economic losses resulted from unauthorized use.
 To protect your mobile phone from illegal use, please take the security measures
as follows:
 Set PIN codes of the SIM card.

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 Set handset lock code.
 Take it with you as you can.
 Set call restrictions.
1.3 Safety Precautions
This section includes some important information on safe and efficient operation. Please
read this information before using the phone.
Operational Precautions
 Please use your phone properly. When making or receiving a call, please hold your
phone as holding a wireline telephone. Ensure the phone is at least 1 inch (2.5
centimeters) from your body when transmitting.
 Do not touch the antenna area (the upper area at the back of the handset) when the
phone is in use. Touching the antenna area affects call quality and may cause the
phone to operate at a high power level than needed.
 Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed
to flashing lights, such as when watching television or playing video games. If you