Zte R7 User manual

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Telecom New Zealand R7
HSDPA Multi band 3G Mobile Phone
User Guide

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PC Software Requirements
JoinME PC Software supports Microsoft Vista, Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4
or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 & 3 only.
JoinME MAC has limited functionality and supports MAC OSX 10.4 and above.
Warnings and Safety Notices
Please read all the safety notices before using this device.
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point. Do not use near fuel or chemicals.
Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid or explosives in the same
compartment of your vehicle as your mobile phone and accessories.
Copyright © 2009 ZTE Corporation All rights reserved.
1st Edition March 2009
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 Corporation operates a policy of continuous development. ZTE Corporation
reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products
described in this document without prior notice.
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
using this product, whether or not ZTE had been advised, knew or should have
known the possibility of such damages. Refer to the enclosed warranty card.

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Contents
Environmental Information ...................................................................................... 8
1 Welcome .......................................................................................... 9
1.1 How to use the manual .......................................................................... 10
1.2 RF Safety Information .......................................................................... 11
1.3 Handset Overview ................................................................................ 12
1.4 Keypad Functions .................................................................................. 14
1.5 Information Bar Icons ........................................................................... 15
1.6 Menu Quick Reference Guide .................................................................. 16
2 Getting Started.............................................................................. 18
2.1 How do I remove the battery cover? ...................................................... 18
2.2 How do I insert the USIM Card? ............................................................. 18
2.3 How do I insert the battery? ................................................................. 20
2.4 How do I switch the phone On or Off? ................................................... 21
2.5 How do I set the time and date? ........................................................... 21
2.6 How do I connect the charger? .............................................................. 22
2.7 Tips about charging and battery life ....................................................... 22
3 Basic Operation ............................................................................. 23
3.1 How do I make a voice call? ................................................................... 23
3.2 How do I answer an incoming call? ......................................................... 23
3.3 How do I send a Text Message (SMS)? .................................................... 23
3.4 How do I navigate the Menu? ................................................................ 24
4 Contacts ......................................................................................... 25
4.1 How do I enter my Contacts? ................................................................ 25
4.2 How do I copy all Contacts from a USIM card? ........................................ 25

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4.3 How do I search my Contacts? ............................................................... 26
4.4 How do I add a Contact from a received call number? .............................. 26
4.5 How do I add a Contact from a received SMS? ......................................... 26
4.6 How do I set a dedicated ringtone or image to a Contact? ....................... 27
4.7 How do I set Speed Dial numbers? ......................................................... 27
4.8 How do I make a call using Speed Dial? .................................................. 28
4.9 How do I update an existing Contact? .................................................... 28
4.10 Advanced Contact Options .................................................................... 29
5 Calls ............................................................................................................................ 30
5.1 How do I make a Voice Call? .................................................................. 30
5.2 How do I make a Call from my Contacts? ................................................ 30
5.3 How do I view and make a Call from my Call History? .............................. 30
5.4 How do I activate Speakerphone? .......................................................... 31
5.5 Call options during an active Voice Call ................................................... 31
5.6 Hints and Tips for Calls .......................................................................... 31
5.7 How do I answer a Call? ........................................................................ 32
5.8 How do I make a Video Call? .................................................................. 32
5.9 Call options during an active Video Call ................................................... 33
5.10 How do I answer a Video Call? ............................................................... 33
5.11 How do I make Emergency Calls? ........................................................... 34
5.12 Videophone Settings ............................................................................. 35
5.13 Call Divert ............................................................................................ 35
5.14 Call Waiting ......................................................................................... 35
5.15 Call Barring ........................................................................................... 36
5.16 Send my number ................................................................................... 36
5.17 Missed Calls Alert .................................................................................. 37
5.18 Call Options when Connected to a Bluetooth device ................................ 37
6 Messages and Emails.................................................................... 38

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6.1 How do I send a Text Message (SMS)? .................................................... 38
6.2 How do I view a received Text Message (SMS)? ...................................... 39
6.3 How do I use Predictive Text? ............................................................... 39
6.4 How do I add words to the My Words Dictionary? ................................... 40
6.5 Special Characters and SMS Message Length ........................................... 41
6.6 How do I send a Multimedia Message (MMS)? .......................................... 41
6.7 How do I receive a Multimedia Message (MMS)? ...................................... 42
6.8 MMS and SMS Advanced Settings ........................................................... 42
6.9 WAP Push Messages ............................................................................. 43
6.10 How do I send an Email? ........................................................................ 43
6.11 How do I receive an Email? .................................................................... 44
6.12 How do I set up automatic Email Retrieval? ........................................... 45
6.13 Pushmail Settings ................................................................................. 45
7 How to Personalise the Phone ..................................................... 46
7.1 Change the Profiles ............................................................................... 46
7.2 Change the Shortcut Keys (Arrow keys) ................................................. 47
7.3 Change the Background Screen (Wallpaper) ............................................ 47
7.4 Change the default Ringtones ................................................................ 48
7.5 Enable Vibrate Mode ............................................................................. 48
7.6 Engage the Meeting Profile with a single key press ................................. 48
7.7 Switch the Keytones off ....................................................................... 49
7.8 Set Spoken Key Sounds ......................................................................... 49
7.9 Change the Display Backlighting ............................................................ 49
7.10 Change the Screen Brightness ................................................................ 49
7.11 Add a Greeting and Owner name ............................................................ 49
7.12 Set the Keypad backlighting .................................................................. 50
7.13 What is the PIN Code? .......................................................................... 50
7.14 What is the Handset Code? ................................................................... 51

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7.15 Additional notes on PIN Codes ............................................................... 51
8 File Manager and External Memory............................................. 52
8.1 File Manager ......................................................................................... 52
8.2 Installing Additional Memory - Micro SD card .......................................... 53
8.3 Access the T-Flash card (Micro SD) using File Manager ............................. 54
8.4 File Manager and T-Flash Options Table .................................................. 54
9 Alarms and Appointments ............................................................ 55
9.1 Set Alarms ........................................................................................... 55
9.2 Set Appointments using the Calendar ..................................................... 56
10 Imaging - Pictures and Videos..................................................... 58
10.1 How to use the Camera ......................................................................... 58
10.2 How to use the Video Camera ................................................................ 59
10.3 Viewing pictures and videos ................................................................... 60
11 Music ............................................................................................................................ 61
11.1 FM Radio .............................................................................................. 61
11.2 Browse and play music files from File Manager ....................................... 62
11.3 Create a new Playlist ............................................................................ 62
12 Connectivity .................................................................................. 64
12.1 Use JoinME to connect the phone to a computer ...................................... 64
12.2 Installing JoinME .................................................................................. 65
12.3 Use JoinME to copy photos to your computer .......................................... 66
12.4 Use JoinME to transfer music from a computer ........................................ 68
12.5 Enter Contacts using JoinME .................................................................. 70
12.6 Copy Contacts from the phone to the computer (back-up) ....................... 71
12.7 Import Contacts from Microsoft Outlook ................................................ 72

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12.8 Export Contacts to Outlook ................................................................... 73
12.9 Import Calendar events from Microsoft Outlook ..................................... 74
12.10 Use JoinME to connect to the Internet ................................................... 75
12.11 Connect to a Bluetooth Device ............................................................... 76
12.12 Dial Up Networking using USB or Bluetooth ............................................ 79
12.13 PC Connection ....................................................................................... 81
12.14 Synchronize with a network server (SyncML) .......................................... 81
13 Other Facilities .............................................................................. 82
13.1 Browser ............................................................................................... 82
13.2 Stopwatch ............................................................................................ 83
13.3 Calculator ............................................................................................. 83
13.4 World Time ........................................................................................... 83
13.5 CurrencyConversion .............................................................................. 84
13.6 GPS ...................................................................................................... 84
13.7 Games and Applications ........................................................................ 85
13.8 Voice Recorder ...................................................................................... 85
13.9 Slide Show ............................................................................................ 85
13.10 Streaming URL ...................................................................................... 86
13.11 Access Point Settings ........................................................................... 86
13.12 Restore default settings ....................................................................... 86
13.13 Download Location ............................................................................... 86
13.14 Connections .......................................................................................... 87
13.15 Network Settings .................................................................................. 87
13.16 CTM ...................................................................................................... 87
13.17 T-Mode for hearing aid support .............................................................. 88
14 Technical, Support and Warranty Information ........................... 90
14.1 Troubleshooting and FAQ’s .................................................................... 90

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14.2 ErrorMessages ...................................................................................... 93
14.3 Support Information ............................................................................. 93
14.4 Warranty Information .......................................................................... 94
14.5 Technical Parameters ............................................................................ 95
15 General Safety and Maintenance Information ........................... 96
Environmental Information
The R7 handset is made using the latest manufacturing techniques and
environmental standards to reduce waste and hazards to the environment.
However at the end of life of the equipment the manufacturer recommends
that you return the handset and accessories to the nearest re-cycling depot.
Valuable materials such as gold, silver, and copper can be recovered from the
handset. Any toxic materials will be prevented from entering the environment
and the waste materials will be recycled.

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1 Welcome
Congratulations on choosing the Telecom New Zealand R7 handset. Please take
a few minutes to read the user guide to help you get the most from your new
mobile.
Operation Quick Reference
Handset overview, keypad and information bar Section 1 – Introduction
Making a call Section 2 – Getting Started
Quick introduction to key features, Calls & SMS Section 3 – Basic Operation
Store a list of contact names & phone numbers Section 4 – Contacts
View calls received, dialled and missed Section 5 – Calls
Text messages – sending and receiving Section 6 – Messages and Emails
Personalise your phone e.g. ringtone, screen Section 7 – Personalise…
Managing handset files and content Section 8 – File Manager
Setting alarms and reminders Section 9 – Alarms and Appointments
Using the camera – take photos, record videos Section 10 – Imaging
Using the FM radio and MP3 Player Section 11 – Music
Connecting to a PC to copy pictures & music Section 12 – Connectivity
Calculator, Stopwatch and more… Section 13 – Other Facilities
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1.1 How to use the manual
The following instructional format is used in the manual:
Instruction Description
Press the Left Arrow Press the left directional key on the four way
navigation controller
Press OK Press the OK key in the centre of the four way
navigation controller
Press the Right Soft Key Press the key just below the screen
Long press Press and hold the key for 2 seconds
Menu >Tools Go to the Main Menu (press OK) select Tools
and press OK to open
•The functions for the OK and Soft keys change depending on where you are
in the menu. The functions are described at the bottom of the handset
display.
•The End or Exit key is used to exit the menus, End a Call and switch the
phone On or Off. From within a sub-menu the Exit key goes to the main
menu
•Long press the key to switch the handset On and Off.
•The C key is used to step back in menus and to clear text in text modes. In
text edit mode press once for backspace, press and hold to clear all the text.
•Menu and setting choices on the handset are shown in bold text in the manual.
Quickly find the answer by checking the front Contents or the back Index.
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