Zte C160, User Manual

Page 1: ...ZTE C160 CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ized in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and microfilm without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation The manual is published by ZTE Corporation We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice Edition 1 st edition June 2006 ...

Page 3: ...hone 9 2 1 Keypad 9 2 2 Instruction of Interface Icon 11 2 3 Technical Parameters 12 2 4 Battery 13 2 4 1 Remove and Installation of Battery 13 2 4 2 Charging the Battery 14 2 5 Connecting to the Network 16 2 5 1 UIM Card 16 2 5 2 Insertion and Extraction of UIM Card 16 2 5 3 Power on off Phone 17 2 5 4 PIN Code 17 2 5 5 Connecting to the Network 18 ...

Page 4: ...23 4 2 2 Adding New 25 4 2 3 ADD to R UIM 25 4 2 4 Viewing Contacts 26 4 2 5 Speed Dial List 28 4 2 6 Memory Status 28 4 3 Messages 28 4 3 1 Creating Messages 29 4 3 2 Received Messages and Saved Messages 30 4 3 3 Sending to Multi 31 4 3 4 Erasing Messages 31 4 3 5 Preformatted Msg 31 4 3 6 Reading Voice Mail 32 4 3 7 Message Settings 32 4 4 Recent Calls 33 4 5 Settings 34 ...

Page 5: ...ert 36 4 5 6 Call Timers 36 4 5 7 Security 37 4 5 8 Accessories 38 4 6 Extra 38 4 6 1 Games 38 4 6 2 Stopwatch 39 4 6 3 Alarm 39 4 6 4 Calendar 40 4 6 5 Calculator 40 4 7 VAS 41 5 Text Input 43 5 1 Multitap Input 44 5 2 Numbers 44 5 3 eZiText Input 45 5 4 Symbols Input 45 6 Troubleshooting 46 ...

Page 6: ...f continuous development and reserve 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 ...

Page 7: ...rom 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 th...

Page 8: ...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 ...

Page 9: ...emble 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 In the condition of standby press the key to enter emergency phone number and then p...

Page 10: ...ing 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 inner spark may cause fire Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate SAR information The h...

Page 11: ...use at the body is 0 761W 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 turn off...

Page 12: ...duct 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 warra...

Page 13: ...ble 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 ...

Page 14: ...answer a call Press Call key in standby mode to enter All Recent Calls list Press Call key two times directly in standby mode to redial the last number Charger connector Microphone Scrolling key Call key Earpiece LCD screen OK key End key Clear key 0 9 Number key key key Earphone ...

Page 15: ...ypad OK key Enter main Menu in standby mode Switch to options of submenu Confirm selection Confirm the character chosen while character inputting Up Down Left Right key Scroll key Up Down 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 Message...

Page 16: ...enter Extra and 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 Functions differ in different mode option or function menu Note To press key in this manual means to press the key and release it To hold key means to keep pressing the key for two seconds or more 2 2 Instruction of Interface Icon Icon Indic...

Page 17: ...cal Parameters Handset Type ZTE C160 Dimensions Width Height Thickness 44mm 107mm 19mm Weight 78g Battery Included Battery Continuous standby time About 80h 160h Subject to Network Continuous talk time About 2h 4h Subject to Network Note For other parameters about battery and charger Please refer to the real objects ...

Page 18: ...Break off the bottom of the back cover to remove from the release button side 2 Push downward from the up end of the battery and raise it up then remove the battery Installation 1 Replace the battery into the battery slot to be noted that the lower end of the battery firstly inserted 2 Put the back cover of the phone flatly upon the body of phone Direct the back cover towards the locking catches o...

Page 19: ...nnect the lead from the charger to the socket on the bottom of the phone Note The side with arrow should be upright while connecting Connect the charger to a standard AC socket Meanwhile the charging indicator in the up right corner of the display flops cyclically indicating the charging is going In ...

Page 20: ...pletion of charging disconnect the charger from the phone and AC socket Note When it is in charge place the phone on condition of good ventilation and temperature between 5 45 Ensure to use the charger offered by the manufacturer Using unauthorized charge may cause danger and violate the authorization of the phone and the guarantee When the phone automatically is switched off or indicates the alar...

Page 21: ...the metal plane area of the card to avoid the missing and damaging information in the card and put UIM card in the place far away from electricity and magnetism Warning Please turn off the phone before taking out UIM card It is prohibited to insert or taking out UIM card in the condition of connecting with external power 2 5 2 Insertion and Extraction of UIM Card Power off the phone remove the bat...

Page 22: ...ng Search for appropriate connecting network 2 5 4 PIN Code To set PIN code personal identification number can avoid the illegal usage of UIM card The methods of unlocking UIM card are input password press OK key to finish If inputting wrong password three times continuously UIM card will be locked by network and phone will inquire the PUK code Note Your network supplier will design a standard Pin...

Page 23: ...n state of standby mode Besides sending and receiving calls you can also do Press OK key to enter main Menu Hold Clear key to lock phone s keypad Hold Up key to set the phone in Silence All Press Down key to enter Messages menu Press Left key to enter Extra menu Press Right key to view All Contacts Press Send key to enter All Recent Calls ...

Page 24: ...s better Sometimes you only need to change the direction Making a National Call Press Number key to key in phone number and add area code when making a long distance call no need to add area code when dialing local number in some area Press Call key to call out Press End key to end the call and conversation Making an International Call Enter the country code area code without the leading 0 and the...

Page 25: ...dest numbers will be erased automatically when new record is coming You can check the list as follows In standby mode press Call key to view All Recent Calls The number listed can be directly dialed by pressing Call key 3 2 Answering a Call When a call is incoming in standby mode the phone will offer corresponding ringer or vibration to prompt according to your settings With the number already sav...

Page 26: ...f answering calls for your option 3 3 Silence in Conversation During conversation you can select Menu or Mute displayed Select Mute to let the other party temporarily not hear your voice Select Unmute back to normal You can also enter Menu in a conversation Press Up Down key to adjust volume of Earpiece during a call ...

Page 27: ...menu you want according to the prompt on the screen 4 Press OK key or Clear key to set or return to the previous menu Press End key to exit to standby mode Bottom Menu Function If options are displayed on the bottom of the screen press OK key and then Left Right key to select Press OK key or Clear key to set or exit Setting Menu Format The display can be changed from Large Icons to Small Icons To ...

Page 28: ... manual are with small icons 4 2 Contacts You can save contacts in the phone and UIM card Each contact has three phone numbers one e Mail one address and one personal web page Select Memory Status to view memory of the phone and UIM card 4 2 1 Finding You can search for a name or number in Contacts in pop up window by choosing View All 1 Press OK key and select Contacts 2 Select View All You can k...

Page 29: ...ancel by pressing OK key and Right Left key And then press OK key to find 3 Press Up Down key to scroll though the corresponding name s and records in the list Scroll to the name you want and press OK key to view the details In Standby Mode To quickly find phone number in Contacts in standby mode press Right key or directly key in total or any part of the phone number and select Find and or scroll...

Page 30: ...me of the contact press OK key to move to bottom menu and select Text mode of Abc Num eZitext or Symbols to input After the completion of entering Select Option to add further information Add New Edit Name Classify Contact and Erase Contact Select information you just added you can do further settings Note In standby mode enter phone number press Left Right key to select New To Existing to save th...

Page 31: ...o view all the contacts select R UIM to view contacts saved in R UIM card select Personal Business to view the corresponding group contacts Press Up Down key to scroll in the list Press Call key to call the selected contact If there are several phone numbers in the same contact record the first phone number will be dialed out as default Pressing OK key to view details of the contact such as phone ...

Page 32: ...ssage to this number Number Type Set number s type Not appears when contact is saved in R UIM card Save to R UIM Save the number to R UIM card Appear when contact is saved in the phone Add to Speed Dial Assign a speed dial number to the phone number Save to Phone Save the phone number to handset Appear when contact is saved in R UIM card When you select Email Address or Web Page and press OK key y...

Page 33: ...e Speed Dial Number is two digit press first digit key and then hold the second one For example If the Speed Dial Number is 25 you should press 2 key firstly and then hold 5 key thus the phone can dial directly Note Some handset may not support mothed 1 Some handset support only one digit speed dial number some support both one digit and two digit speed dial number 4 2 6 Memory Status You can view...

Page 34: ...nds on the capacity of phone memory or R UIM card You can enter InBox to read new messages 4 3 1 Creating Messages Select Create Message Enter the recipients phone number or select it from Contacts press Down and Left Right key to enter Select Continue input message text Press OK key and Right key to select text mode or Priority See 5 Text Input for more instructions for writing text and character...

Page 35: ...nd Send the message Available only in Outbox Forward Send the message to other recipients Next View the next message Available only in Inbox Edit Edit and send the message Available only in Outbox Reply Reply the short messages to the sender Available only in Inbox Sender Available only in InBox and R UIM Select Call to call the sender Select Reply to reply message to the sender Select New to save...

Page 36: ... phone number in the list you can edit Delete or change it to the number selected from Contacts 4 3 4 Erasing Messages Select Erase Messages press OK key and select No Return to Messages Entire InBox Erase all messages in InBox Entire OutBox Erase all messages in OutBox Entire R UIM Erase all messages saved in UIM Card Old Inbox Erase all the read messages 4 3 5 Preformatted Msg Some default commo...

Page 37: ...essage Settings Voice Mail Number You can edit the voice mail number Please consult with network service provider for details Message Alert Set the alert mode for new message Alert Once Mobile phone alerts once Alert Remind Mobile phone alerts once every one minute till the message s to be read Note The SMS alert type depends on the Alert Type in Settings menu To select either Vibre Ringer or Vibr...

Page 38: ...to one record listed press Call key to dial press OK key to enter Options menu Call Information Indicate caller s number calling time and duration Delete Entry Erase the number from Recent Calls Send SMS Message Send message to the number Save New Save the number to Contacts as a new record Save To Existing Add the number into the existed record in Contacts Save To R UIM Save the number in UIM Car...

Page 39: ...eed network support Please contact with your network carrier to activate these services Call Waiting Activate Activate Call Waiting Deactivate Disable Call Waiting Cancel Exit to previous pop up window This function enables you to answer or dial the second call putting the first call on hold And you can switch between the two calls Call Forwarding The service of call forwarding allows you to forwa...

Page 40: ...djust the volume of Ringer Earpiece and Key Beep Alert Type Set alert type of phone as Off Ringer Vibration or Vibra Ringer Ringer Type Select the ringer type of phone Key Beep Select Tones or Off to set key beep with sounds or mute Key Tone Length Adjust the tone length of pressing keys SMSRinger Type Ringer type of new message ClockRinger Type Ringer type of alarm 4 5 4 Display Backlighting Sele...

Page 41: ...t You can select Enable or Disable to set the alert Missed Call When there are missed calls alerts Roaming When the state of roam changes alerts Minute Alert During conversation alerts ten seconds ahead of every minute 4 5 6 Call Timers Your phone can record call time of dialing and answering call 1 Select an option on display and press OK key Outgoing Calls Indicate call time of all dialed call T...

Page 42: ... change some settings when using the phone By selecting this menu you can restore changed settings to the default Some setting e g alarm cannot be restored PIN Lock Select On to active PIN lock PIN Change Change PIN code to a new one PIN code the phone s security option prevent others to avoid illegal use or acquire your phone s personal information Note Consecutive inputting wrong PIN code for se...

Page 43: ...y connected 2 seconds 5 seconds 10 seconds after the ringer tone alerts Any Key Answer Set On you can press any key to answer call when there is an incoming call except for End Key 4 6 Extra Extra offers two games of BlackJack and Video Poker and tools as Stopwatch Alarm Canlendar and Calculator etc 4 6 1 Games 4 6 1 1 BlackJack Play BlackJack and follow the guide on the screen Select options to s...

Page 44: ...lay the payout award for different cards on your hand 4 6 2 Stopwatch Select Start to begin stopwatch timing Select Stop to stop timing Select Start again to continue timing Select Reset to clear the existed time record 4 6 3 Alarm Set alarm alert at a certain time Alarm alerts only when the phone is in power on Disable Enable Disable or enable the alarm Set Set Alarm time press Up Down key or key...

Page 45: ...several times to view date info in previous month s To adjust date press Up key to move cursor back to Calendar press Left Right key or Up Down key to exact date in calendar you want Press OK key and select Query to view new date info in detail Next Month Press OK key once or several times to view date info in next month s To adjust date press Up key to move cursor back to Calendar press Left Righ...

Page 46: ...hange digit to positive number or negative Press Clear key to erase digit one by one and exit to previous window press End key to exit to Menu display Note This calculator has a limited accuracy and is designed for simple calculations 4 7 VAS This function needs network support by service provider If your UIM card can also support menu of VAS appears on the display If UIM Card and network provider...

Page 47: ...42 application of this function may ask for extra fee Please contact with network provider to acquire more information ...

Page 48: ...rd information in Contacts or Messages etc following the common instructions in hereinafter table Operation Method Input Letters Multitap Input Abc press corresponding letter key till the letter appears Input Digits Numbers Input Num press digit key once Input Words eZiText Input eZi press any key once to key in any word Input Symbol Symbols Input Symbols enter the symbols by pressing correspondin...

Page 49: ...ode Under current mode press OK key and Left Right key to pop up window of Text Input and press Up Right key to select any text input mode and press Ok key Capitalization Press key to shift between capitalization and lowercase 5 1 Multitap Input Select Multitap Abc Each key stands for multiple letters Press key till your letter appears When the cursor moves enter the next letter 5 2 Numbers Select...

Page 50: ...etter till the word appears on the screen If the word displayed is not the word you want press Up Down key to look for other matching word Then press OK key to confirm 5 4 Symbols Input Select Abc eZi Press to input till the symbol appears Most common punctuation marks and special characters are available Or select Symbols Press Up Down key to page down And press digit key to enter corresponding s...

Page 51: ...our PIN code of the R UIM card If you have changed PIN code please enter new PIN code You can also disable PIN code under Security menu Please refer to the part of 4 5 7 Security When the phone is powered on it prompts Insert card and restart phone Please check whether a valid R UIM card is inserted or not No key beep on pressing keys Please check the setting of key beep in Settings When there is ...

Page 52: ...47 No prompt tone at alarm time Please check relative sound setting Silence All sound Alert Type and ringer Volume in Settings Messages cannot be sent Please check the signal of network ...