Zte S170 User manual

ZTE S170
CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone
Quick Start Guide
ZTE CORPORATION
NO. 55, Hi-tech Road South, ShenZhen, P.R.China
Postcode: 518057
Tel: [phone]
URL: http://www.zte.com.cn
E-mail: [email protected]

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The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print
errors or update specifications without prior notice.
Version No. : R1.0
Edition Time : 2011.11
Manual No. :

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Phone Overview
Charger Jack
Earphone
LCD Screen
Navigation Keys
Left Soft Key
Call Key
Number Keys
* Key # Key
End Key
Right Soft Key
OK Key
LED Light
Headset Microphone

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Key Functions
Key Function Description
Call Key •Make or answer a call.
•Press the Call Key in standby mode to enter All Calls list.
End Key •End an active call or reject a call.
•Long press to Power on/Power off.
•Exit from any interface to standby mode.
Left Soft Key •Enter main Menu in standby mode.
•Switch to the options at lower left of the LCD.
Right Soft Key •Enter All of Phonebook in standby mode.
•Switch to the options at lower right of the LCD.
Navigation Keys •Move the cursor up, down, left and right.
•In standby mode, Used as hot keys to enter the designated functions.
•In Phonebook list, press the Left key or Right key to switch groups.
•Press the Left key or Right key to adjust volume in conversation.
•Used as direction keys in games.
•Press and hold the Down Key to turn on/off the LED Light.
OK Key •Confirm the commands and options selected.
•Confirm the character chosen while character inputting.
•In standby mode, press the OK Key to access Freedom menu.
0 ~ 9 Number Keys •Key in numbers or characters.
•Press and hold the 0 key to input + in standby mode.
•Make a Speed Dial call (2–9) in standby mode.
•Press to enter corresponding submenu.
# Key •Press the # Key to select text mode when edit text.
•From the idle screen long press the # Key to activate or deactivate vibration mode.
* Key •Press and hold the * Key in standby mode to lock phone’s keypad.

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Key Function Description
•Press the * Key once to enter symbols in text input mode.

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Open the Back Cover
Remove the back cover as shown below.

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Installing the Battery
Install the battery as shown below.

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Inserting the UIM Card
Insert the UIM card as shown below.

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Charging Your Phone
1. Insert the lead from the charger to the socket, and connect the charger to a standard wall AC socket.
2. After the completion of charging, disconnect the charger from the phone and AC socket.

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Switching On/Off
1. Press and hold the End Key to switch on/off your phone.
2. The phone will automatically search for available networks.

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Indicators and Icons
图标 说明 图标 说明
Signal strength Battery indicator
New SMS Silence mode
Vibrate mode Alarm
Ring + Vibrate mode

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Keypad Lock
If you activate Auto Keypad Lock, the keypad will be locked automatically according to your settings.
Press and hold the * Key to lock the keypad in standby mode.
If you want to unlock the keypad, please press first the Right Soft Key, and then the * Key.
Notes:
If the call is coming when the keypad is locked, you can press the Call Key to answer.
When the keypad is locked, calls may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into
your device.

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Phone Code
Phone code could prevent your phone from illegal use. The default phone code is 0000. Please change it
to your own as soon as possible.
Notes:
Please remember the code; otherwise some service expense may happen.

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PIN and PUK
PIN Code
PIN code could prevent your UIM card from illegal use. When PIN lock is on, you should enter the PIN
code when powering on the handset again. The network provider offers you PIN code (four to eight digits).
You should change PIN code as soon as possible for security.
PUK Code
Consecutive inputting wrong PIN code for three times can cause locking of UIM card. To unlock, you
need PUK code.
Notes:
PIN code and PUK code may be offered together with the UIM card. If not, please contact your network
service provider. Please change default PIN code to your own as soon as possible.

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Text
Your phone offers text input modes: abc, Abc, ABC, 123, eZi and Symbols.
Operation Method
Change input mode Press the # Key to select another text mode, press the * Key to enter the symbols mode.
Input Letters In the abc/Abc/ABC mode, press corresponding letter key till the letter appears.
Input Words In the eZi mode, press any key once to key in any word. Predictive text input is based
on a built-in dictionary. When you have finished writing the word and it is correct,
confirm it by pressing the OK Key. If the word is incorrect, press the Up key or Down
key to view other matching words found in the dictionary.
Input Digits In the 123 mode, press digit key once.
Input Symbol Press the Navigation keys to switch symbols and press corresponding digit key. Or
press the 1 key till the symbol (common symbols) appears except for the 123 mode.
Input Space Press the 0 key, except for the 123 mode.
Move cursor Press the Navigation keys.

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Basic Function
Herein after are basic functions of the phone.
PhoneBook
•Add Name: Add a new contact to your phone or UIM card.
•All List: View all contacts in all list, press the Left key or Right key to view different groups. In all list,
you can search for a contact by entering the key words, press the OK Key to view the details. Select
Option to do more operations.
•Groups: View/edit groups and set group ringer.
•Speed Dial: View speed dial list and you can set speed dial. In standby mode, press and hold the number
key to dial the corresponding call.
•Memory Status: View Number of entries saved and maximum number of entries capacity in phone and
UIM card.
Messages
•New Message: Send a new message to other mobile phones’ number. The message could be send to
multi-receivers. See “Text” for more instructions of writing text and character. Select Option to insert
contact details and message template when you edit a message.
•Inbox/Voice mail/Drafts/Outbox/Sent: Read messages in Inbox/Voice mail/Drafts/Outbox/Sent.
•Message Settings: Change the general and SMS settings.
•Message Template: Some common used messages preformatted in phone. You can edit or send them.
•Delete Message: You can choose to delete the messages in the inbox, drafts, outbox, sent or delete them
together.
•Memory Status: Check the storage status of the phone/UIM card.
Call History
•Call History: View call’s log. Select Option, you can do more operations.
•Call Duration: Check the call duration.
Settings
•Profile: You can select the mode of profile Silent/Vibrate/General/Outdoor/Meeting/Flight to edit it.
•Phone Settings: Set the language/shortcut/auto keypad lock/power save/auto power on/off of the phone
and view the version information.
•Call Settings: Set the call/answer/call information reminder/voice privacy/international dial settings.
•Security Settings: Change the settings about the phone code, PIN code, restore factory settings and clear
user data.

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Display
You can change the settings of Screen/Theme/Banner/Keypad Light/Cadence Light.

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Special Functions
Herein after are special functions of the phone.
Recorder
1. Select Left Soft Key [Menu] > Utilities > Voice Recorder.
2. Select Option > Settings to set the recorder parameters.
3. Press the OK Key to start recording your voice memo.
4. Press the Left Soft Key [Pause] to pause, press the Left Soft Key [Continue] to resume recording.
5. Press the Right Soft Key [Stop] to stop recording, and then the voice memo is saved automatically.
Press the OK Key to play it.

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Other Facility
•Freedom: You can use some predefined functions which are provided by your service provider.
•Calendar: View calendar and schedule events.
•Games: Select one game and play it.
•Alarm: Set alarm alert time.
•Calculator: Execute basic math calculation.
•Unit Converter: Make unit conversion.
•World Time: View times of the other cities in the world.
•Stopwatch: Stopwatch timing.
•Notepad: Create note as memos.
•File Manager: Organize your files in folders.

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Safety Information
General Care
•If you want to clean your phone, please use clean fabric that is a bit wet or anti-static. Do not use harsh
chemical cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean it. Turn off your phone before you clean it.
•As your mobile phone can produce electromagnetic field, do not place it near magnetic items such as
computer disks.
•Using the phone near electrical appliances such as TV, telephone, radio and personal computer can cause
interference, which affects the function of the phone.
•Do not expose your mobile phone to direct sunlight or store it in hot areas. High temperatures can
shorten the life of electronic devices.
•Prevent liquid from leaking into your phone.
•Do not drop, knock or harshly treat your phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards.
•Do not charge the mobile phone without battery.
•Do not short-circuit the battery, as this can cause excessive heat and fire.
•Do not store battery in hot areas or dispose of it in a fire to avoid explosion.
•Store the phone out of the reach of little children. The phone may cause injury if used as a toy.
•Be aware of the usage limitation when using a mobile phone at places such as oil warehouses or
chemical factories, where there are explosive gases or explosive products being processed, because even
if your phone is in standby mode, it still transmits radio frequency (RF) energy. Therefore, power off
your phone if required.
•Do not touch the antenna while calling. Otherwise it will affect the quality of calling and waste battery
energy. The damaged antenna will cause slight burn while touching your skin.
•Do not put other things on the terminal to avoid overlaying radiator.
•Keep the antenna free from obstructions and position the antenna straight up. This will ensure best call
quality.
General Guidelines
•If your mobile phone is lost or stolen, please report to your service provider or agencies of banning the
use of your lost phone, which will protect you from economic losses resulted from unauthorized use.
You need to provide the phone’s ESN/MEID number labeled. You can see ESN/MEID number after
removing the battery. Please keep ESN/MEID number for future use.
•To protect your mobile phone from illegal use, please take the security measures as follows:
Set PIN code of the UIM card.
Take it with you as you can.
Road Safety
Pay attention to traffic safety. Do not use your mobile phone while driving. Park before making or
answering a call.