Zte X175 User manual

ZTE X175
CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone
User Manual

Copyright © 2007 by ZTE Corporation
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prior notice.
Version No.: Release 1.0*
Edition Time: Oct.2007
Manual No.: 056584500xxx

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Content
1General Information....................................................... 2
1.1 Welcome....................................................................................2
1.2 Security.....................................................................................2
1.3 Safety Warnings ..............................................................3
1.4 Limit Warranty..........................................................................8
1.5 Limitation of Liability...............................................................9
1.6 Declaration................................................................................9
2Know Your Phone.......................................................... 10
2.1 Keypad....................................................................................10
2.2 Instruction of Interface Icon....................................................12
2.3 Technical Parameters...............................................................13
2.4 Battery.....................................................................................13
2.4.1 Remove and Installation of Battery .................................14
2.4.2 Charging the Battery........................................................15
2.5 Connecting to the Network .....................................................16
2.5.1 UIM Card ........................................................................16
2.5.2 Insertion and Extraction of UIM Card.............................17
2.5.3 Power on/off Phone.........................................................18
2.5.4 PIN Code.........................................................................18

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2.5.5 Connecting the Network..................................................18
3Basic Operations............................................................ 20
3.1 Making a Call..........................................................................20
3.2 Answering a Call.....................................................................21
3.2.1 Headset Ringing ..............................................................22
3.2.2 Headset Autoanwer..........................................................22
3.2.3 Setting any Key Answer..................................................22
3.2.4 Incoming Call Silence .....................................................23
3.3 In Conversation.......................................................................23
3.3.1 Silence in Conversation...................................................23
3.3.2 Adjusting Volume in Conversation..................................23
3.3.3 Selecting Options in Conversation ..................................23
3.4 Menu Functions ......................................................................24
4Contacts.......................................................................... 26
4.1 Finding Records......................................................................26
4.2 Adding New Record................................................................28
4.3 Viewing Records.....................................................................30
4.4 Erasing Records ......................................................................30
4.4.1 Erasing a Record..............................................................30
4.4.2 Erasing all Contacts.........................................................31
4.5 Editing Name of the Contacts .................................................31
4.6 Editing Phone Number............................................................31

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4.7 Selecting Group ......................................................................32
4.8 Setting Number Type ..............................................................32
4.9 Setting Speed Dial...................................................................32
4.10 Viewing and Making Speed Dial...........................................33
4.11 Memory Status......................................................................33
4.12 Copying all Contacts.............................................................34
5Messages......................................................................... 35
5.1 Sending a New Message .........................................................35
5.2 Sending Messages...................................................................36
5.3 Receiving Incoming Call while Editing Message ...................37
5.4 Reading Message ....................................................................37
5.5 Viewing OutBox .....................................................................38
5.6 Erasing Messages....................................................................38
5.6.1 Erasing a Message...........................................................39
5.6.2 Erasing all Messages .......................................................39
5.7 R-UIM.....................................................................................40
5.8 Sending Preformatted Messages .............................................40
5.9 Reading Voice Mail.................................................................41
5.10 Message Settings...................................................................41
5.10.1 Changing Voice Mail Box Number................................41
5.10.2 Message Alert................................................................42
5.10.3 Automatically Erasing InBox ........................................42
6Recent Calls ................................................................... 44

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6.1 Viewing Recent Calls..............................................................44
6.2 Erasing Recent Calls List........................................................45
7Settings........................................................................... 46
7.1 Auto Key Guard......................................................................46
7.2 Supp.Services..........................................................................47
7.2.1 Call Waiting.....................................................................47
7.2.2 Call Forwarding...............................................................48
7.3 Sound......................................................................................49
7.3.1 Volume.............................................................................49
7.3.2 Alert Type........................................................................49
7.3.3 Ringer of Incoming Call..................................................50
7.3.4 Key Beep.........................................................................50
7.3.5 Key Tone Length.............................................................50
7.3.6 SMS Ringer.....................................................................50
7.3.7 ClockRinger Type............................................................51
7.4 Display....................................................................................51
7.4.1 Set Backlighting ..............................................................51
7.4.2 Changing Banner.............................................................51
7.4.3 Selecting Language .........................................................52
7.4.4 Adjusting Contrast...........................................................52
7.4.5 Setting Menu Format.......................................................52
7.4.6 Setting Time Format........................................................52
7.4.7 Screensaver......................................................................53

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7.5 Alert ........................................................................................53
7.6 Call Timers..............................................................................54
7.7 Security Settings .....................................................................54
7.7.1 Setting PIN Lock.............................................................55
7.7.2 Modifying PIN Code.......................................................55
7.7.3 Erasing All Recent Calls..................................................55
7.7.4 Erasing all Contacts.........................................................55
7.7.5 Restoring Factory Default ...............................................56
7.8 Accessories..............................................................................56
7.8.1 Setting Headset Ring.......................................................56
7.8.2 Setting Headset Autoanswer............................................57
7.8.3 Any Key Answer..............................................................57
8Extra............................................................................... 58
8.1 Games .....................................................................................58
8.1.1 BlackJack ........................................................................58
8.1.2 Video Poker.....................................................................58
8.2 Stopwatch................................................................................59
8.3 Alarm ......................................................................................59
8.4 Calendar..................................................................................60
8.5 Calculator................................................................................60
8.6 Voice Memo............................................................................61
8.6.1 Recording in Normal.......................................................61
8.6.2 Recording in Conversation..............................................62

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8.6.3 Recording with Incoming Call/Message..........................62
9Text Input....................................................................... 64
9.1 Multitap Input .........................................................................65
9.2 Numbers Input ........................................................................65
9.3 eZiText Input...........................................................................66
9.4 Symbols Input.........................................................................66
10 Troubleshooting............................................................. 67

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Explanation for
Mobile Phone with/without RUIM Card
There are two types of ZTE CDMA Mobile phone, one need RUIM
card inserted and another does not need. Sections or functions in this
manual are for the phone with RUIM card. If your phone could be used
without RUIM card, please pay attention to the following items:
1. The phone can be used without the RUIM card.
2. Some functions are only available concerning with RUIM and
won't display, such as,
zThe new contact can be saved only in Phone, not in RUIM.
zThe new message can be saved only in Phone, not in RUIM.
zThe message in Inbox can not be moved to RUIM.
zThere is no PIN Lock function in Security Setting.

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1 General Information
1.1 Welcome
Thank you for choosing ZTE X175 CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone.
To guarantee the mobile phone always in its best condition, please
read this manual carefully and keep it for future use.
The pictures, symbols and contents in this manual are just for your
reference. They might not be completely identical with your phone.
Please subject to the real object. ZTE operates a policy of continuous
development and reserves the right to update and modify the technical
specifications in this document at any time without prior notice.
1.2 Security
If your mobile phone is lost or stolen, please report to your service
provider or agencies of banning the use of your lost UIM card and
phone, which will protect you from economic losses resulted from
unauthorized use.
You need to provide the phone’s ESN number labeled. You can
see ESN number after removing the battery. Please keep ESN
number for future use.
To prevent your mobile phone from illegal use, please take the
security measures as follows:
¾Set PIN code of the UIM card.

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¾Take it with you as you can.
1.3 Safety Warnings
To the Owner
Some electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic
interference sent by mobile phone if inadequately shielded, such
as electronic system of vehicles. Please consult the manufacturer
on the device before using the phone if necessary.
Operating of mobile phone may interfere with medical devices like
hearing aides and pacemakers. Please always keep the mobile
phone more than 20 centimeters away from such medical devices
when the phone is powered on.
The phone with internal antenna has been tested for compliance
with FCC RF Exposure (SAR) limits and is complied with FCC RF
exposure compliance requirements.
Do not carry the mobile phone in the breast pocket. Power the
mobile phone off if necessary. Consult a physician or the
manufacturer on the medical device before using the phone.
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
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Pay attention to traffic safety. Do not use your mobile phone while
driving. Park before making or answering a call.
Store the phone out of the reach of little children. The phone may
cause injury if used as a toy.
The phone complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
(1) The phone may not cause harmful interference, and (2) the
phone must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Mobile Phone
Please use original accessories or accessories that are
authorized by the manufacturer. Using any unauthorized
accessories may affect your mobile phone’s performance, and
violate related national regulations about telecom terminals, or
even endanger your body
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,
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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 connect the phone with other unauthorized peripheral
equipments.
Do not attempt to disassemble the mobile phone and battery by
yourself. Non-expert handling of the devices may damage them.
Do not attempt to disassemble the mobile phone and battery by
yourself. Changes and modifications made to the phone without
the approval of manufacturer could void your authority to operate
this phone.
Do not charge the mobile phone without battery.
On occasion of emergent calling, keep your phone in status of
power on and in area of service. On the condition of standby,
press the key to enter emergency phone number, and then press
Send key to make a phone call.
Battery Using
The battery and the phone are separately deposited in the
package and packed in well condition. Please make use of the battery

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carefully following the instructions.
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.
Never use any charger or battery damaged or worn out.
Return the wear-out battery to the provider or put it in the
appointed recycle place. Do not put it in familial rubbish.
Warning: If the battery is broken, keep away from content. If it
taints your skin, wash your skin with abundant fresh water and
ask doctor for help if necessary.
Safety and General Using in Vehicles
Before making or answering a call, you should pay attention to
the local laws about using wireless mobile phones and take them
into account in practical use.
Safety airbag, brake, speed control system and oil eject system
shouldn’t be affected by wireless transmitting. If you do meet
problems above, please contact your automobile provider.
Please power off your mobile phone when refueling your
automobile, and so do the place where duplex wireless
equipments are banned. Don’t put your phone together with
flammable or explosive items, as inner spark may cause fire.
Exposure to radio frequency energy
Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information

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The handset is designed to comply with safely,
requirements for exposure to radio waves. This
requirement is based on scientific guidelines that include
safety margins designed to assure the safety of all persons,
regardless of age and health.
The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of
measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or
SAR. Tests for SAR are conducted using a standardized
method with the phone transmitting at its highest certified
power level in all used frequency bands.
While there may be differences between the SAR levels of
various ZTE phone models, they are all designed to meet
the relevant guidelines for exposure to radio waves.
The SAR limit recommended is 1.6W/kg averaged over
one(1) gramme of tissue.
The highest SAR value for this model phone tested by
MORLAB for use at the head is 1.569 W/kg(1g)
The highest SAR value for this model phone tested by
MORLAB for use at the body is 0.255W/kg(1g)
SAR compliance for body-worn operations is restricted to
belt-clips, holsters, or similar accessories that have no
metallic component in the assembly and which provide at
least 1.5 cm separation between the device, including its
antenna, and the users body
In Aircraft
Follow the restrictions in aircraft. Wireless devices can cause
interference in aircraft.
Please power off your mobile phone before taking off till landing. In
order to protect airplane’s communication system from
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flight. Using mobile phone before the plane taking off should get
aircrew’s permission according to safety regulations.
1.4 Limit Warranty
The warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product
caused by:
(a) Reasonable abrasion.
(b) Misuse including mishandling, physical damage, improper
installation, unauthorized disassembly of the product.
(c) Water or any other liquid damage.
(d) Any unauthorized repair or modification.
(e) Power surges, lightning damage, fire, flood or other events
outside ZTE’s reasonable control.
(f) Use of the product with any unauthorized third party
products such as generic chargers.
(g) Any other cause beyond the range of normal usage for
products.
End User shall have no right to reject, return, or receive a
refund for any product from ZTE under the above-mentioned
situations.
This warranty is end user’s sole remedy and ZTE’s sole liability
for defective or nonconforming items, and is in lieu of all other
warranties, expressed, implied or statutory, including but not
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particular purpose, unless otherwise required under the mandatory
provisions of the law.
1.5 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.
1.6 Declaration
We, ZTE Corporation, declared that the product is installed with
battery separately in the box.The FCC ID label is placed on the mobile
phone clearly visible to all persons at the time of purchase.

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2 Know Your Phone
2.1 Keypad
Key Tip Function Description
Send key
Make or answer a call.
Press Send key in standby mode to
enter All Recent Calls list.
Press Send key two times directly
to redial the last number.
Microphone
Earpiece
LCD screen
4-way scroll key
Send key
0~9 Number key
* key
End key
Charger connector
O
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Clear key
# key
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End key
End an active call or reject a call.
Power on/power off.
Exit from any interface to standby
mode.
Clear key
Erase character(s) while editing.
Cancel operation, eixt to previous
pop-up window.
In standby mode, hold Clear key to
lock keypad.
OK key
Enter main menu in standby mode,
as shown on the screen.
Switch to options of submenu.
Confirm the character chosen while
character inputting.
Up/Down key
(Scroll key)
Scroll the cursor up and down.
Used as selection key up and
down for keying in commands
and selecting options shown on
the display.
In standby mode, hold Up key to
set Silence All; Press Down key
to enter Messages menu.
Adjust volume in conversation.
Used as direction key in games.

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Left/Right key
(Scroll key)
Scroll the cursor left and right.
Used as selection key to scroll
cursor left and right for keying in
commands and selecting options
shown on the display.
In standby mode, press Left key
to enter Extra menu, press Right
key to view All Contacts.
Used as direction key in games.
~
0~9 Number
key
Key in numbers or characters.
Make a speed Dial call.
*key，#key Differs in different mode, option or
function menu.
Note: To “press” the key in this manual means to press the key
and release it. To “hold” the key means to keep pressing the key for two
seconds or more.
2.2 Instruction of Interface Icon
Icon Indication
Signal strength
Incoming call or calling
Keypad locked
Roaming