Zte GR830 User manual

GSM Dual-Band GPRS Digital
Mobile Phone
User Manual
The manual is applicable for ZTE-G R830 mobile phone.

Copyright © 2009 by ZTE Corporation
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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.
Release V1.0
Manual number:
2009.02.10.

Table of Contents
1
Before Use..................................1
1.1 Introduction.................................... 1
1.2 Safety Instructions ......................... 1
1.3 Safety Warnings and Precautions.. 2
1.4 Parts Definition ............................ 10
1.5 Battery ......................................... 12
1.6 Insert and Remove SIM Card ...... 15
1.7 Insert and Remove Memory Card 16
1.8 Power On/Off............................... 16
2Menu Tree ................................18
3Writing Text .............................19
4 Create a Contact on Your Phone
Book ...........................................21
5Make and Receive Calls .............22
6Send and Receive Text Messages23
7Menu Functions........................ 25
8Appendix ................................. 28
8.1 Clearance and Maintenance ........ 28
8.2 Failure Analysis............................ 30
Health and Safety Information ........... 32
FCC Regulations ............................... 34
Declaration of RoHS Compliance ...... 36
EC Declaration of Conformity ............ 38


1 Before Use
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Before Use
1.1 Introduction
Thank you for choosing ZTE Corporation’s ZTE-G R830 GSM/GPRS 850/1900MHz
Digital Mobile Phone (hereinafter referred to as mobile phone).
To guarantee your mobile phone always in its best condition, please read this manual
carefully and keep it for future use.
The pictures in this user manual are only used to demonstrate the mobile phone’s
functions, so they are maybe different from what you see on your mobile phone. Please
refer to your mobile phone if there are any differences.
1.2 Safety Instructions
If your mobile phone is lost or stolen, notify your network service provider immediately
to prevent others from abusing it. Meanwhile you need provide your service provider
with your mobile phone’s IMEI, which is printed on the label on the back of your mobile
phone (remove the battery and find it). Keep the IMEI properly for future use.

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To protect your mobile phone against abuse, take the following precautions:
Set PIN code and modify it from time to time.
Take your mobile phone with you as much as you could.
1.3 Safety Warnings and Precautions
Precautions for using your mobile phone
Traffic Security
zPay attention to traffic security and follow all local relevant laws and regulations
while driving.
Interference
zDo not use your mobile phone near weak signal or high-precision electronic
devices. Radio wave interference may cause misoperation of an electronic device

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or other problems. Pay special attention when you use your mobile phone near
audiphone, pacemaker and/or other medical electronic devices, fire detector,
auto-door and/or other auto-control equipments. For details on the influence
caused by your mobile phone on pacemaker or other medical electronic devices,
please consult the manufacturer or your local distributor.
zDo not use your mobile phone near TV set, radio or office automated equipments to
avoid mutual influence.
On Airplane
zTurn off your mobile phone on airplane where it’s forbidden to use it. The mobile
phone may affect the normal operation of electronic devices, therefore please
follow the relevant regulations when using your mobile phone on airplane.
In Hospital
zTurn off your mobile phone in hospital where it’s forbidden to use it. The mobile
phone may affect the normal operation of medical apparatus, therefore please
follow the relevant regulations when using your mobile phone in hospital.

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In Gas Station
zDo not use your mobile phone in gas station. Turn off your mobile phone near fuels or
chemicals.
Waterproof
zKeep your mobile phone away from water. This may cause overheating, electric
leakage or failure if water or any other kind of liquid enters your mobile phone.
Disassemble
zDo not disassemble or reassemble your mobile phone because this might cause
damage, electric leakage or circuit failure.
Antenna
zDo not use your mobile phone if your antenna is damaged because this may cause
body injury.

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Away from Children
zKeep your mobile phone from children. It may cause body injury when the mobile
phone is used as a toy.
Original Accessories
zUse the original accessories or those authenticated by the manufacturer. Using
non-original accessories may affect the mobile phone’s performance, violate the
warranty provisions or relevant national regulations about telecom terminals, or
even cause body injury.
Explosion Areas
zPlease strictly follow relevant laws and regulations to turn off your mobile phone in
or near the explosion areas.

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Emergency Calls
zMake sure your mobile phone is turned on and in the service area. Input the
emergency number and press “Send” key to dial. Let others know where you are
and do not hang up without permission.
Precautions for using the battery
zPut the battery in a cool and ventilated place where there is no direct sunshine.
zThe battery life is usually limited, and it becomes shorter and shorter after the
battery is charged over and over again. If the charging fails several times, this
indicates that the battery is worn out and the replacement is advised.
zDispose the worn-out batteries in designated places according to specified
regulations rather than throw them into residential garbage.
zDo not throw the worn-out batteries into fire because this might cause fire or
explosion.

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zDo not press with great force when installing the battery because this may result in
leakage, overheating, explosion or fire.
zDo not disassemble or reassemble the battery because this may result in leakage,
overheating, explosion or fire.
zIf the battery becomes hot, changes in color or gets deformed during the course of
use, charging or storage, please immediately stop using and replace.
zKeep the battery away from dampness to prevent overheating, smoldering or
erosion.
zDo not leave the battery in direct sunshine, around a car or high-temperature place
because this might result in leakage or overheating. This might affect the battery’s
performance and shorten its life.
zDo not keep charging the battery continuously over 24 hours.
Note:
If the battery is damaged, please avoid contacting the materials in the battery. If your
skin has contacted those materials, flush your skin with lots of water, and seek for
help from doctors if necessary.

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Precautions for using the charger
zUse the power voltage between 110VAC and 220VAC. Using the voltage beyond
the range may cause leakage, fire or damage to the phone and charger.
zDo not short-circuit the charger because this might cause electric shock,
smoldering or damage.
zDo not charge the battery in direct sunshine, near dampness, dust, vibration, TV
set, or radio (may affect the image, sound), etc.
zDo not use the charger if the power cable is damaged because this might cause fire
or electric shock.
zDo not place water containers near the charger to avoid water splashing. If water or
any other kind of liquid splashes on the charger, immediately remove the charger
from the power socket to avoid overheating, fire, electric shock or failure.
zDo not disassemble or reassemble the charger because this might cause body
injury, electric shock, fire or damage.
zDo not touch any charger, power cable or power socket with wet hands to avoid
electric shock.

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zDo not place heavy objects onto power cables or refit power cable because this
might cause electric shock or fire.
zRemove power plug from the socket before cleaning and maintenance.
zHold the charger rather than pull the power cable while removing the plug from the
socket because this might cause damage, electric shock or fire.

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1.4 Parts Definition
Receive
r
End/Power key
Displa
y
Left/Right soft keys
Performs the function
indicated at the bottom of
the display.
Send key
Dials a phone number or
answers a call. In standby
mode, shows the history of
calls made, received and
missed.
4-Way Navigation keys
and Centre key
In standby mode
accesses:
Up-Audio Player
Down-Alarm
Left-User Profiles
Right-Tone Setup
Centre-Main Menu
A
lpha numeric keys
In standby mode, inputs
numbers to dial.

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Note:
In this user manual, “press” means pressing the key and then releasing; “hold”
means pressing and holding the key for about 2 seconds or more.
Descriptions of icons on status bar
Icons Descriptions Icons Descriptions
Network signal strength Battery capacity
Unread SMS MMS is downloading Unread
S
Missed call Unread MMS
Vibration Call diverting
Silent Vibration and ring
In Roaming Vibration then ring
Stopwatch on Alarm on
Keypad locked

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1.5 Battery
Installing the Battery
1. Insert the battery by aligning the gold
contacts on the battery with the gold
contacts in the battery compartment
on the phone and Insert the battery
into the slot.
2. Put on the battery cover, and push
forward in the direction of the arrow as
shown until it’s locked.

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Removing the Battery
1. Push up the battery back and take out
the back cover.
2. Pull the battery in the direction of the
arrow as shown and take out the
battery.
Note:
Please turn off your mobile phone before taking out the battery.

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Charging the Battery
The lithium battery can be used directly after being taken out from the package. To make the
battery always in its best condition, please exhaust the capacity of the battery and then fully
recharge it for the first three times.
1. Insert the charger to the mobile phone through USB interface;
2. Plug the charger into 110V/220V power socket;
3. When the mobile phone is powered on, the battery capacity bar
on up-right corner of the screen keeps scrolling during charging;
when the mobile phone is powered off, there will be charging indication on the
screen during charging. If the mobile phone is used excessively without enough
capability, the charging indication will not immediately appear on the screen of the
mobile phone when charging starts, and the mobile phone might not be powered on
within a few minutes after the charging starts;
4. When the mobile phone is on, the battery is fully charged as the battery capacity bar
on the up-right corner of the screen is full and doesn’t flicker any longer. When the
mobile phone is off, the battery is fully charged as fully charged picture appears on the
screen. During the charge, your mobile phone and charger may normally become hot;
5. Please disconnect the charger from your mobile phone and the socket when the
charging is completed.

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Note:
Put your mobile phone in ventilated place under normal temperature during charging.
Use the original charger or those authenticated by the manufacturer. Using
non-original charger may cause danger and violate the warranty provisions.
Charge your mobile phone in time when it is powered off automatically or prompts
the lack of the power.
1.6 Insert and Remove SIM Card
Insert a valid SIM card into your mobile phone before use. All information regarding
network connection and SIM phone book is saved in SIM card. In order to avoid the loss
and damage of information saved in SIM card, please don’t touch the metal surface and
put SIM card far away from electricity or magnetism.
1. Turn off your mobile phone, remove the battery and disconnect
the external power.
2. Put SIM card into the socket as shown in the figure.
Turn off your phone and remove the battery before taking out SIM
card.

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1.7 Insert and Remove Memory Card
Note:
This mobile phone supports T-FLASH memory card. For details on compatibility
information of T-FLASH, please consult your manufacturer or supplier.
Please do not take out the memory card when performing the relevant operation
on the card. Taking out the card might not only damage your card and mobile
phone, but destroy the data saved in the card.
1. Open T-FLASH card cover at the right side of the phone and
insert the memory card.
2. Push tightly until the card is installed in the right position and
close T-FLASH card cover.
Before you take out the card, please open T-FALSH card cover and
press the card inward to unlock.
1.8 Power On/Off
Hold End key until the power-on/off animation appears.
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