Zte R239 User manual

R239
English
User Manual
LEGAL INFORMATION
Copyright © 2012 ZTE CORPORATION.
All rights reserved.
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and microfilm, without the prior written permissio n of
ZTE Corporation.
The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve
the right to m ake modifi cations o n print errors or updat e
specifications without prior notice.
Version No.: R1.0
Edition Time: 2014.03.24
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Limitation of Liability
ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect,
special, incidental or consequential damages resulting
from or arising out of or in connection with usi ng this
product, whether or not ZTE had been advised, knew or
should have known the possibility of such damages. The
user s hould ref er to the enclosed war ranty card fo r full
warra nty and servic e inf ormation.
Note: The pict ures and ic ons s hown in the manual are
just sc hematic drawin gs for demonstration of functio ns.
If they are inconsistent with your handset, please take
your handset as the s tandard. If the inc onsistency exits
in the manual because the handset function has been
updated, please refer to the follow-up public information
from ZTE CORPORATION.
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Aircraft Safety
Switch off your wireless device whenever you are
instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.
Consul t the airli ne staff about the use of wir eless
devic es on board the aircraft. If yo ur device offers a
‘flight mode’, this must be enabled prior to boarding
an air craft.
Battery Use
Do not short-circuit the battery, as this can cause the
unit to overhe at or ignite.
Do not store battery in hot areas or throw it into fire.
Otherwise, it will cause explosion.
Do not disassembl e or refit the batt ery. Otherwise, it
will cause liquid leakage, overheating, explosion and
ignition of the battery.
Please store the battery in a cool dry place if you
don’t us e it for a long period.
The battery can be recharged for hundreds of times,
but it will eventually wear out. When t he ope rating
time (talk time and idle time) is noticeably shorter
than normal, it is time to replace it with a new one.
Please stop using the charger and battery when they
are damaged or show evidence of aging.
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Do not drop, knock or harshly t reat the phone. Rough
handling can break internal circuit boards.
Do not connect the phone with any incompatible
enhancement.
Do not attempt to dis assemble the mobile phone or
ba t t e r y.
Do not store the phone with flammable or explosive
articles.
Do not charge the mobile phone without battery.
The phone cannot be used at an altitude higher than
2000 meters.
To prevent possi ble hearing damage,
do not liste n at high vol ume levels for
long periods.
Precautions for Potentially
Explosive Atmospheres
Switch off your phone prior to entering any area with
potentiall y explosive atmosphere, such as fueling
areas, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities.
Do not remove, install, or charge batteri es in su ch
areas. Spark in a potentially explosi ve atmosphere
can cause an explosio n or fire r esulting i n bodily
injury or even death.
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Precautions for Medical Devices and
Facilities
When using yo ur phone n ear pacemakers, please
always keep the phone more than eight inches
(about twenty centimeters) from the pacem aker
when the phone is switched on. Do not carry the
phone in the breast pocket. Use the ear opposite the
pacemaker to minimize the potential for interfer ence .
Switch off the phone immediat ely if ne cess ary.
Some phones may interfer e with some hearing aids.
In the event of such interference, you may co nsult
your hearin g aids manufacturer to discu ss
alternatives.
If you use any other personal medical device, please
consult the manufacturer of your d evic e to determi ne
if it is adequately shielded from RF energy.
In those facilities with special demand, such as
hospit al or health care facilities, pl ease pay attention
to the restrictio n on the use of mobile ph one. Switch
off your phone if r equir ed.
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Security
To protect yo ur mobile p hone from illeg al use, take
the security measures as follows:
Set PIN codes of the SIM card.
Set ha ndset lock code.
Set call restrictions.
Safety Precautions
This section includes some important information on safe
and efficient ope ration. Pl eas e read this i nformation
befor e usi ng t he phone.
Operational Precautions
Please use your phone properly. When making or
receiving a call, please hold your phon e as hol ding a
wireline tel ephone. Make sure that the phone is
about one inch from your body w hen transmitting.
Do not touch the antenna whe n the phone is in us e.
Touching the antenna area affects call quality and
may cause the phone to operate at a higher power
level than needed.
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Function Description
Left soft key Performs the function indicated
at the left bottom of the screen.
Right soft key
Performs the function indicated
at the right bottom of the
screen.
Center key Press to confirm actions and
make s elections.
4-Way
Navigation keys
These keys (UP, DOWN, LEF T
and RIGHT) allow for na vigation
through menu options and quick
access to some f unction m enus.
Send key
Press to dial a phone number
or
answer a call, o r view the call
history.
End/P ower key
Press to exit to the idle mode.
Hold to switch on/off the
phone.
QWERT Y keyboard
Press to enter chara cters 0 -9,
the alphabet s from a-z a nd
symbol s.
Note: In this User Manual, “press a key” means to press
the key and release it, while “hold a key” means to press
the key for at least two seconds and then release it.
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Key Functions
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Return the worn-out battery to the provider or
dispose of it in accordance with environment
regulations. Do not dispose of it in household
rubbish.
Please use original batteries or batteries approved by
the phone manufacturer. Using any unauthorized
batter y may affec t your hands et pe rformance or may
cause danger of explosion, etc.
Warning: If the battery is damaged, do not discharge it.
If the leakage does come into contact with the eyes or
skin, wash thoroughly in clean water and consult a
doctor.
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Power off your mobile phone or wireless device when
in a blas ting ar ea or i n areas posted pow er off “two -
way radios” or “ elec tronic devices ” to avoid
interfering with blasting operations.
Precautions for Electronic Devices
Some electronic devices are susceptible to
electromagnetic interference sent by mobile phone if
inade quately shield ed, such as elect ronic syst em of
vehicles. Pl ease cons ult the manufact urer of the
devic e before usi ng the phone if ne cessary.
Safety and General Use in Vehicles
Safety airbag, brake, speed control system and oil
eject s ystem shouldn’t be aff ected by wireless
transmission. If you do meet pr oblems above, please
conta ct your automobile pro vider. Do not place your
phone in the area over an airbag or in the airbag
deployment area. Airbags inflat e wit h great force. If
a phone is plac ed in the airbag deployment area and
the airbag inflates, the phone may be propelled with
great force a nd ca use serious injury to occupants of
the vehicle.
Please turn off your mobile phone at a refueling
point, and the same to the place where the use of
two-way radio is prohi bited.
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Mobile Phone
Please use original accessories or accessories
approved by the phone manufactur er. Using any
unauthorized accessories may affect your mobile
phone’s performance, d amage your phone or even
cause danger to your body and violate related local
regulations about telecom terminals.
Turn off your phone before you clean it. Use a damp
or anti-static cloth to clean the phone. Do not use a
dry clo th or electrost atically c harged cloth. Do not
use chemical or abrasive cl eaners as these could
damage the phone.
As your mobile pho ne can prod uce electromagnetic
field, do not place it near m agnetic i tems s uch as
computer disks.
Using the phone near electrical appliances such as
TV, telep hone, radio and personal comput er can
cause interference.
Do not expos e your mobile pho ne to direct sunlight
or store it in hot ar eas. High temperat ures can
short en the life of electronic devices.
The phone's normal operating temperature is
-20 ~℃40 .In o rd er to ensur e the no rm al p hone℃
functions, do not use this pho ne outside the
tempe rature range.
Keep your phone dry. Any liqui d may d amage your
phone.
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Some people may be sus ceptible to epileptic seizur es
or blac kouts whe n exposed to flashing li ghts, such as
when watchi ng television or playing video g ames. If
you have experi enced seizures or blackouts, or if yo u
have a family history of such occurrences, please
consult your doct or before pl ayin g vid eo gam es on
your p hone or enabli ng a flashing -light feature on
your ph one. (The flashing-light feature is not
available on all products.)
Keep the phone out of the reach of small chil dren.
The phone may cause injury if used as a toy.
Precautions While Driving
Please pay attention to the traffic safety. Check the
laws and reg ulations o n the use of your phone i n the
area where you drive. Alwa ys obey them .
Use hands-free function of the phone, if available.
Pull off the road and park before making or
answering a call if conditions require.
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Locking and Unlocking the Keypad
In idle screen, hold key to lock the keypad.
To unlock the keypad, press Left soft key and then
press Key.
Locking the keypad can prevent uni ntentional operations
on it. You can answ er an i ncoming call with the regular
operation when the keypad is locked.
Status Bar Icons
Indicator
What it
means Indicator
What it
means
Signal
strength Missed call
Silent
New
message
General
New MMS
Outdoo r
Battery
status
Meeti ng
Alarm clock
set
Headset
Keypad
locked
Headset jack
QWERTY
keyboard
Phonebook
key
Send key
Left soft key
Charger
interface
Earpiece
Torch
Messaging key
End/Power key
4-Way
Navigation
keys and
Center key
Right soft key

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Battery
The lit hium ion battery of th e mobile phone can be
immediately used after unpacki ng.
Installing the battery
1. Pull the battery cover from the no tch o n the bottom
and remove the cover.
2. Insert the b attery by aligni ng the gold-colored
contacts with the contacts in the battery slot.
3. Push down the upper section of the battery until it
clicks into place.
4. Replace the battery cover and close it gently until you
hear a click.
Remove the battery cover Pull up the battery
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Note: Go to Visibility, you c an choose to be visible or not.
When your phone is visible, and t he Bluetooth is turned o n, all
other Bluetooth-enabled devices within ra nge can detect your
phone.
Extra
Go to Menu →Extra.
Calendar
Go to Extra →Calendar. The calendar of the current
month will be displayed on the screen and the current
date will be marked by a background box in a special
color.
Alarm
Go to Extra →A larm. You can view and edit the
alarm clocks s ettings. You can also enable or disable
the alar ms.
Fun&Games
Go to Menu →Fun&Ga mes →Games.
Your mobile phone has cl assic gam es. Select a game and
start it, you can vi ew He lp to see the r ules of the game.
Note: please take your handset as the standard.
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User profiles
Go to Menu →User profiles. You can sel ect Options
→Activate to activate a profile. Or you can select
Options →Cust omi ze to edit a profile.
Call center
Go to Menu →Call center.
Call history
Dialed calls, Received calls and Missed calls are saved
in Call history. If the records are full, the earliest
saved r ecords will be deleted.
Also, you can delete call logs in Call history.
Call setti ngs
You c an set call w aiti ng, call divert and call barring and
so on.
Setting your phone
You ca n adjust various settings of your phone. Go to
Menu →Settings.
Phone settings: Set time and date and schedule power
on/off, select language, set pref. input met hods and
misc. settings, etc.
Network settings: Set to autom atically or manually
select network and set the preferred netwo rks.
Securi ty settings: Set security features to protect your
phone and SIM card from u naut horized use.
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1. Go to Menu →Phonebook →Add new conta ct.
2. Edit the information and save it.
You ca n also s ave a numb er right aft er yo u’ve made
or received a phone call or a text message from
someo ne who is not yet in your Phoneboo k list.
To delete someone from your Phonebook list, first
select the nam e, and th en sel ect Op tion s →Delete.
Making and receiving calls
The most basic way to make a call is to input the number
in the standby mode and press the Send key. You can
also make a call from the Phonebook list.
To call someone: Go to Menu →Phonebook.Use
the Up/Down keys to find the name of the person you
want to call. You can also type in the first letter of the
name of the person you want to call to find the right
name, and press the Send key.
To recei ve a call, press t he Send key.
To end a call, pr ess the End /Power key.
To reject a call, press the End/Power key.
Make sure that yo u are i n an area with sufficient si gnal
coverage to make calls. The strength of the network
signal is indicated on the Status Bar of the screen.
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Inserting the Memory Card
You can use memory card to expand the storage of the
phone. You can store or copy files s uch as photos, m usic,
and so on. Ins ert the memory card as follows:
Open the battery cover and remove the battery. Insert
the car d wit h the m etal c ontacts facing dow n until it
clicks to the right.
Insert the memory card
Powering your phone on/off
Make sure that the SIM card is in your device and the
battery is charged.
Hold the End/Power key to power on/off the phone.
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1. Conne ct your travel adapter to the left side of yo ur
mobile phone as shown in the diagram.
2. Connect the other end of the travel adapter to the
mains socket.
3. When the battery is being charged, the display will
show the animation of a battery being filled up.
4. When t he battery is full y charged, disconnect the
charger.
Charge the battery
Inserting the SIM card
Insert the SIM car d as follows:
1. Make sure that the phone is switched off and the
charger is disconnected from the phone.
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FM radio
With the radio, you can search for radio channels and
listen to them. In the F M radio interfac e, you can
press t he Up/Down keys to adjust volume, press the
Left/Right keys to tune the frequency, and press
the Center key to pause. Select Options to enter
the sub menu.
Note: The qualit y of the radio broadcast depends on
the co verage of the radio station i n that parti cular
area. Please take your handset as the standard.
How to take a photo
Go to Menu→Multi media→Ca mera.
To take a photo: aim the camera at the object and then
press the Center key to take the shot.
Configure camera: press t he Left soft key to configure
your camera.
File manager
Go to Menu →File manager. You can check all the
folders in the memory card, create new ones or rename,
delete the folders, etc.
Note:When you select Format, the data will be lost, so
please be car eful with this f unction.
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Replace the batter y cover Push down the battery
Removing the battery
1. Make sure that your mobile phone is swit ched off.
2. Remove the battery cover.
3. Pull the battery up and remove it from the mobile
phone.
Charging the battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. For
maxim um battery performance, it is recommended that
you first use up the battery power and then charge it
compl etely. A new battery’s full perform ance is a chieved
only after three complete charge and disc harg e cycles.
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Organizer
Go to Menu →Organizer.
Calculator
You ca n perform simple calculations. You can add,
subtract, multi ply or di vide, and sel ect M+, M-, MR,
and MC to perform rel evan t operatio ns.
Note: This calculator has limited accuracy and
rounding errors may occur especially in long division.
Multimedia
Go to Menu →Multimedia.
Image viewer
You ca n select an image and vi ew it.
Video recorder
Aim the camera lens at the object and then press
Center key to start, press it again to pause, and
press Right soft key to finish recording.
Sound recorder
Go to Options →New record to record a sound clip. Go
to Options →List to view the sound clips you recorded.
Video player
You ca n select a video a nd pla y it.
Audio player
You can play the audio in the memory card.
Note: Before using t his functio n, you must insert t he
memory card first.
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Conne ctivity: You can add and view your Data account.
Restore factory settings: Enter the phone lock code to
restore to the factor y settings. Some personal
inform ation mig ht be lost if you use this function, so
be careful.
Note: You may be required to inpu t the pho ne password
in some of the security settings interfaces. The default
password is 1122. Go to Security settings →Phone
security →Change password to change the pho ne
password.
Bluetooth
The Bluetooth device must be p aired b efore the
communication is performed.
1. Go to Menu →S ettings →Conne ctivity →
Bluetooth. You can turn on or off Bluetooth on your
phone.
When Bluetooth is on, t he icon will appear in the
status bar.
2. Go to My devi ce →Search ne w device to search other
Bluetooth-enabled devices and list them.
3. Select the desired device name in the list and press Pair.
4. Enter the wireless password, and then press Yes. Whe n
the opposite party enters the same password, the
connection will be established.
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Sending and receiving messages
You ca n use your mo bile phone to send and receive
messages.
Send a message
1. Go to Menu →Messaging →Write message →
Text/Multimedia mes sage .
2. Write your messa ge. For more information on input
method, see section ‘Text Input’. When you write
an SMS, press Options →Send to, and edit the
recipient. When you write an MMS, you can edit
conte nt. In content field, you can select Opt ions
and then cho ose add pict ure, sound , video,
attachment and so on.
3. When you finish writing an SMS/MMS, select
Options to send or save the message.
Receive a message
Upon receiving a messag e, the mobile phone will alert
you with a ringtone, prompt, or a new message icon.
1. Press View to enter the Inbox directly and then press
the Center key to ope n the message.
2. Use the Up/Down keys to vi ew the message.
3. While t he message is open, use Options to reply,
delete, or forward the message. You can also call
back the sender.
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Writing text
Text Mode
Your mobile phone provides the following input methods：
abc mode and Numeric (123) mode.
Enteri ng letters
Press A ~ Z to enter d esired characters. It does not
work in num eric mode.
Press to switch between uppercase and
lowercase.
Press to enter a space.
Press to d elete letters left of the cursor. Hold
to delete all characters and clear the display.
Enteri ng n umbers
In numeric mode, use the numeric keys to enter
numbers.
Enteri ng Symbols
Press Options →Inp ut method →Insert symbol,
then select desired symbol.
Adding contact to the Phonebook
There ar e some numbers that you ma y want to call again
and again, so it ma kes sense to add t hese numbers to
your Phonebook. You can then access these numbers
quickly and easily.
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2. Turn t he pho ne over and r emove the battery cover.
3. Remove the battery if it is already installed.
4. Hold your SIM card with the cut corner oriented as
shown and then slide it into the card holder with the
metal contacts facing downward.
5. Replace the batter y first.
6. Replace the batter y cover.
Insert the SIM card
SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module) is a micro-chip
that holds your pers onal information su ch as names and
phone numb ers. Your pho ne wo n’t work without it. If you
already have contacts on your SIM card, they can be
transf erred in most cases.
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Services
Go to Menu →Servi ces. Servi ces allow you to view
internet content. In Services you also c an use the STK.
Internet s ervice
You can perform the following operations:
Homepage: Go to your homepage interface.
Bookmarks: Access y our pho ne’s preset websi tes.
Select a bookmark to load the website.
Search or input URL: Input a URL to visit the site.
Recent pages: Displa y the pages you’ve visited
recently. Sel ect an item to visit t he page agai n.
Settings: Yo u can set Homepage, Data account,
Browser options and Pr efer ences.
Licence m anager
Licence list: Display the list of licences.
Status: Check the version and time.
Advance: Select Sweep to remo ve useless licences and
reboot your phone.
STK
SIM card Toolkit (STK) services are value-added
servi ces provided by your network pro vider.
Your mobile pho ne supports STK service, but if your
SIM card and network provider do not support the
servi ce, t hese functi ons can’t be used.