Zte Charm Ring R1, User Manual

Page 1: ...ated or utilized 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 Version 1 0 October 2011 ...

Page 2: ...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 The user should refer to the enclosed warranty card for full warranty and service information Declaration of Conformity SAR Specific Absorption Rate We declare that the product s detailed in this manual and in combination with our accessories conf...

Page 3: ...14 1 3 Switch the phone On or Off 15 1 4 Charge your phone 15 1 5 Tips to maximise battery life 16 1 6 How do I set the time and date 17 1 7 How to make a voice call 17 1 8 How to answer an incoming call 18 1 9 How to navigate the Menu 18 1 10 How to change your Ringtone 19 1 11 How to configure Shortcuts 19 1 12 How to send a Text Message SMS 20 1 13 Call Features Summary 20 2 Contacts 24 ...

Page 4: ... 32 3 7 How to receive a Multimedia Message MMS 33 3 8 WAP Push Messages 33 3 9 How to send an Email 34 3 10 How to retrieve an Email 35 3 11 How to set up automatic Email Retrieval 36 3 12 What are User Folders 36 3 13 How to create a new Mailbox 37 4 Handset Features Applications 38 5 Installing the Join Me Computer suite 45 6 Troubleshooting Technical and Warranty Information 46 6 1 Troubleshoo...

Page 5: ...level than needed and may shorten talk and idle times Radio Frequency Energy The handset is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When switched on it intermittently transmits radio frequency RF energy radio waves The transmit power level is optimized for best performance and automatically reduces when there is good quality reception Maximum power is only used at the edge of network coverage s...

Page 6: ...he display Power End Key Hold down to power On or Off Press to End a call Display C Key Step back in menus Clear text Earpiece Key Lock Unlock the keypad Access text symbols Insert a Pause or Wait command Key Switch to Meeting Mode Change text modes Camera key Speaker key ...

Page 7: ...Side View Home Screen Call Key Call a number answer a call show Call History Left soft key for Contacts Volume Up Down Power USB and Headset port OK key for Main Menu Right soft key for TWorld Signal bars Battery level ...

Page 8: ...rm is set New SMS Message Missed Call Message Memory is Full Missed Video Call New MMS Message Bluetooth ON CTM Silent Mode New E mail Vibrate mode enabled Headset and Vibrate Mode Call Forward is Active New Wap Push Message Data channel available GPRS Headset Mode Data channel active PDP ...

Page 9: ...GPS Roaming Menu Quick Reference Guide ...

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Page 12: ...ber Interface Module is the small plastic smart card with gold contacts It holds account and contact information and can be used to store text messages It can be moved between different phones if required Open the back cover using the thumb notch at the base of the handset ...

Page 13: ...ly slide it under the bar observing the correct orientation If your handset displays Enter Handset unlock code The default code is 0000 Enter U SIM PIN Code Enter the PIN supplied with your SIM card No U SIM detected Check the SIM is inserted correctly Enter PUK code Contact your Service Provider ...

Page 14: ...1 2 Insert the battery 1 Insert the battery with the contacts located against the gold springs 2 Press the battery down flush into the case 3 Line the battery cover up correctly and push gently to close ...

Page 15: ...ne Only use the AC charger and USB lead supplied Insert the charger lead carefully Check the plug and socket are aligned Do NOT use excessive force which may damage the USB port Be careful to avoid tripping or pulling on the lead whilst it is plugged in Damage to the USB port is NOT covered by warranty The phone can also be charged by connecting it to a computer using the USB lead supplied The pho...

Page 16: ...d battery cool High temperatures degrade the battery more quickly The battery will not charge when over 45 C Normal charge time is 3 4 hours Do not leave on charge for more than 24hrs After 2 3 charge discharge cycles the battery life will improve From then on use top up charging to recharge frequently and always charge promptly when flat When not using the phone for long periods charge to approx ...

Page 17: ...t switched on Select 12 or 24 hr by going to Menu Settings Handset Network Time To manually set the time go to Menu Settings Handset Time and Date 1 7 How to make a voice call Enter the number on the keypad and press the green key to make the call Press OK or the Speaker button to activate Speaker Handsfree mode Press the red key to end the call ...

Page 18: ...y or Reject to end the call If Voicemail is active pressing Reject forwards the call to Voicemail 1 9 How to navigate the Menu From the Home Screen press OK to access the Main Menu Use the Arrow Keys to move the cursor or press the corresponding number key as shown on the grid below Eg Menu 5 Messages The icons are described at the bottom of the screen ...

Page 19: ...the available list QUICK TIP Enable Vibrate mode by selecting Ringing type from the Profiles menu 1 11 How to configure Shortcuts From the home screen the Arrow Keys launch the default Shortcuts as shown TWorld Messages File Manager Calls You can change the shortcuts to suit your own preferences by going to Menu Settings arrow right to Handset Shortcut keys Icon description ...

Page 20: ...ress OK for Done Or select multiple contacts using the mark button The Contact number is displayed press OK Press the Down Arrow once to move the cursor into the text field Type the message using the letter keys on the keypad see Chapter 3 on Texting Press the OK to send the message 1 13 Call Features Summary Many additional call features are supported Please check the table below Function Descrip...

Page 21: ...oming or outgoing calls Menu Settings arrow right to Call Call barring Call Divert Divert incoming calls to another number Menu Settings arrow right to Call Call divert Call Waiting If you are already on the phone you hear pips to indicate another incoming call Press Options to switch between the two callers Menu Settings arrow right to Call Call waiting Function Description Menu Selection ...

Page 22: ...Menu Settings tab right to Handset Missed calls alert Open flip to answer Enable opening the flip to answer for an incoming call Menu Settings arrow right to Call Open flip to answer Set Speed Dial Set your Contacts to be called directly from the idle screen Menu Contacts Select the Contact Options Scroll down Speed Dial Speakerphone Use the phone in hands free mode Press the Speaker button during...

Page 23: ... Speed Dial Contact From the idle screen press and hold a number key Voice Call Enter the number on the keypad and press the Green Call Key Enter the number Press to End the call Volume Use the side volume keys to adjust the volume during a call During a call press the side keys for Volume ...

Page 24: ...ss these numbers quickly and easily and add special features such as Speed Dialling a dedicated Ringtone and a Photo Function Description Menu Selection Add a Contact from a received call Access your All Calls list and create a new Contact from an incoming call record Press the Call Key Select the call record Press the Right Soft Key to Save ...

Page 25: ...e SMS Options Use highlighted item New contact Function Description Menu Selection Copy Contacts from a SIM card Insert the SIM card Copy Contacts from the SIM into the handset Press the Left Soft Key for Contacts Right Arrow for U SIM Options Copy Copy all OK Yes Enter a new Contact Enter the number on the keypad and press the left soft key to Save Number Entry Left Soft Key Save Follow the promp...

Page 26: ... type applications When dialling manually press the key three times for a Pause or four times for a Wait P and W can also be saved in Contact numbers Function Description Menu Selection Search your Contacts Search Contacts to find a particular person Scroll or use the letters on the number pad e g press 5 for J Press the Left Soft Key for Contacts Scroll down or press a letter key to search ...

Page 27: ...ed image and a ringtone to a Contact The Contact must be stored in the handset memory see Copy Contacts from SIM above Menu Contacts Select the Contact stored on the handset View Edit Options Add ring and photo Select then Add Navigate to the folder Save Save ...

Page 28: ...ce to confirm Multiple contacts can be selected using the Mark key Press the Down Arrow to move into the text field The default text mode is abc indicated by abc in the top right corner of the display Enter text by pressing the corresponding multi tap keys for each letter Press the key once for the 1st letter shown on the keys twice for the 2nd letter etc Press the key to toggle between 123 En Pre...

Page 29: ...es Inbox OK to view received messages Scroll to the desired message and press OK to View 3 3 How to use Predictive Text Predictive text allows words to be entered more efficiently using a single keypress for each letter as opposed to multiple keypresses in multi tap text mode Compare how to write the word the Traditional multi tap text mode ABC abc Predictive Text Mode En Press 8 tuv once to selec...

Page 30: ... press OK to confirm or choose Spell Word to insert a new word and save to My Words Unknown words default to Spell Word In Multi tap modes ABC abc if the next letter is on the same key wait until the cursor appears or press the Right arrow to move the cursor on To insert a space press the 0 key To delete letters press the C key Press the 1 key for common punctuation marks Press the key for special...

Page 31: ...y choosing Spell Word From the text entry screen press the Options key and select My Words The first time you use My Words press OK to Add a new word Type the new word using the ABC abc or 123 modes then press OK to Save it In My Words you can press the Options key to Edit Delete or Delete all words 3 5 Special Characters and SMS Message Length ...

Page 32: ...cter set When this symbol is used the entire message is converted to Unicode The maximum number of Unicode characters per SMS is 70 3 6 How to send a Multimedia Message MMS Use a Multimedia Message to send pictures music or video files You can also send an MMS directly to an Email address Menu Messages New message Multimedia message Enter the number email or press OK for Contacts Press the down ar...

Page 33: ...ype select Options to add new page 3 7 How to receive a Multimedia Message MMS Menu Messages Inbox When receiving an MMS you get a standard message alert Press OK to View Press Retrieve to download the message attachment When the attachment has downloaded press the Left Soft Key for Options Choose Use Highlighted Item to Save the file into File Manager 3 8 WAP Push Messages Menu Messages Settings ...

Page 34: ...es 3 9 Message Settings Message settings are preset for your carrier Menu Messages Settings SMS Settings or Menu Messages Settings MMS Settings 3 10 How to send an Email Menu Messages tab right to Email Settings Mailbox Settings Edit The default Email client is configured for Telecom Add your username password and My Email address The username and email address should be the full address username ...

Page 35: ...red Browse to the folder to add the attachment When finished press Left Soft Key Options Send 3 11 How to retrieve an Email Configure the Email Client with your personal settings to enable Emails Menu Messages arrow right to Email Settings Mailbox Settings Edit The default Email client is configured for your service provider Add your username password and My Email address The username should be th...

Page 36: ... 12 How to set up automatic Email Retrieval Menu Messages arrow right to Email Settings Automatic Retrieval Set your required polling time interval to check the server for new Email messages 3 13 What are User Folders User folders can be used to file your incoming SMS MMS and Email messages Menu Messages or Email Inbox Options Move to user folder Menu Messages or Email User folders to view the con...

Page 37: ...u Email Scroll down to Settings Mailbox Settings Add Complete all the required fields for your service provider example shown is for Gmail The fields in bold should not be changed as they are linked to your phone service provider Mailbox name Google SMTP Username Username john gmail com SMTP Password Password xxxxxxxx Automatic signature Optional ...

Page 38: ... com Outgoing port 25 Incoming port 995 SSL Type SSL Receive Only Mail to retrieve Header or All Sending options Foreground sending Save to server Save SMTP Authentication OFF APN APNWap Consult your email provider for these settings and make sure everything is set correctly 4 Handset Features Applications Function Description Menu Selection ...

Page 39: ...ghtness Menu Settings Display Brightness Bluetooth Switch on Search and Connect to compatible devices nearby Used for File transfer wireless headsets and car kits Menu Tools Bluetooth Bluetooth manager Calculator Apply basic maths calculations Menu Tools Calculator Calendar View and set calendar events Menu Tools Calendar Add Function Description Menu Selection ...

Page 40: ...ng Menu Settings arrow right to Handset CTM Currency Conversion Access the Currency Converter function Menu Tools Currency Conversion File Manager Access and manage your files Menu File Manager Games Apps Access the Games and Applications area Menu Tools Games Apps Greeting Displayed during start up Menu Settings Greeting Keypad Light Set the Keypad Backlighting Menu Settings Keypad Backlighting F...

Page 41: ...the Handset Menu Settings arrow right to Security Activate security codes Handset lock code Meeting Mode Quickly engage Meeting mode Long Press the Key Message Tone Change the incoming message tone Menu Profiles Edit Message tone My Audio Play your audio files Menu File Manager Audios My Audios Owner name Displayed on the idle screen Menu Settings Owner name Function Description Menu Selection ...

Page 42: ...SIM card only Menu Settings arrow right to Security Activate security codes PIN code Profiles Group handset behaviours for ringing vibrate etc Menu Settings arrow right to Handset Profiles Restore Defaults Restore your phone to factory default settings Menu Settings arrow right to Handset Restore default settings 0000 default Handset lock code Ringtone Change the incoming ring Menu Profiles Edit V...

Page 43: ... Shortcut keys OK Slide Show Create a slide show to view pictures in sequence Menu Multimedia Slide show Add Photos My Pictures Stopwatch Activate the Stopwatch timer Menu Tools Stopwatch Vibrate Mode Switch on vibrate mode Menu Profiles Edit Ringing type Video Camera Use the Video Camera Menu Multimedia Video Camera Shortcut Press the Camera key press the Left Right arrow to change between Video ...

Page 44: ...Description Menu Selection View Videos View your videos Menu File Manager Videos My Videos Voice Recorder Record voice memos Menu Multimedia Voice recorder Wallpaper Set your background image Menu Settings Wallpaper World Time Access the World Time function Menu Tools World Time ...

Page 45: ...wnload the software then follow the prompts to install which could take up to 5 minutes to complete After Join Me has installed please insert your device into the computer using the USB lead supplied Please see the Join Me help file from within the application for examples of how to use the features The MAC version has limited functionality compared to the PC version MAC users can use Bluetooth or...

Page 46: ... ring volume settings under Profiles Check the handset is not muted Long press the key No keytones when pressing keys Check the key tone settings in the current profile Menu Profiles Edit How do I extend the incoming ring time This is not a handset setting Please contact your Service Provider to extend the ringing time How do I change the Ringtone Edit the current profile and select a new tune fro...

Page 47: ...d Confirm your subscription includes data services Check with your service provider Restore default settings How do I change to Predictive Text Press the key to toggle between different text modes I cannot connect to Join Me Check Menu Settings Handset PC Connection USB Press Help in Join Me for more instructions Uninstall and re install the software See FAQ s at zte co nz for more assistance ...

Page 48: ...settings Menu Settings Handset Restore default settings Enter the Handset lock code default 0000 Symptom Resolution The battery discharges quickly Possible network coverage issue Check the signal strength With only 1 or 2 bars the battery has to work harder to maintain network contact Limit multi media and Bluetooth usage to save power The battery may be worn out ...

Page 49: ...the down arrow to move into the text area Use predictive text or abc mode to type words using the keypad The handset switches off after charging The handset is charging in the off state Press and hold the Red key to switch the handset ON or charge it in the ON state The handset switches on automatically An alarm or calendar event switches the handset on automatically Be careful to disable any alar...

Page 50: ...s Turn Bluetooth on Set visibility to Show Possible compatibility issues Manufacturers incorporate different Bluetooth profiles Not all functionality is supported Web pages are not displayed clearly Change Smart fit mode in Browser Settings Advanced settings ...

Page 51: ...ice provider to get the PUK code Enter handset lock code The default handset lock code is 0000 File does not exist or is in the wrong format Check the file type is supported by the handset On your PC or MAC make sure the file is closed Re send the file using Join Me Mass Storage Mode or Bluetooth transfer Insufficient Memory Handset memory is full Delete unwanted files messages emails videos to cr...

Page 52: ...Email Calendar Speakerphone Voice recorder Bluetooth 2 0 Stereo CTM approx 144MB user memory Battery 900mA hours Lithium ion Li ion Continuous idle time Up to 200 hours 20 subject to network conditions Continuous talk time Up to 150 minutes talk time 20 subject to network conditions Charge time Approximately 3 4 hours Battery Life Approximately 400 charge cycles The phone s talk and idle time are ...

Page 53: ...o your Service Provider 6 5 Warranty Information The warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product caused by a Normal wear and tear misuse mishandling and physical damage b Exposure to water or any other liquids or solvents c Any unauthorised disassembly repair or modification d Power surges lightning fire flood or other natural events e Use with unauthorised third party products suc...

Page 54: ...product under the above mentioned situations not excluding your statutory rights under national law Note Consult the warranty card for full information ...

Page 55: ...erased or damaged Do not leave the handset or battery in direct sunlight or near other heat sources where temperatures could exceed 45 C Keep the handset and all accessories away from children In the unlikely event of a battery leak avoid contact with your eyes or skin Flush with water and consult a doctor Observe and obey warning signs at petrol stations airports and hospitals The operation of so...

Page 56: ...argers Only use the supplied charger Do not attempt to dismantle the handset or any of its accessories Do not place the handset close to the edge of a table in case it moves when set on vibrate mode Do not put the handset into a microwave oven dryer or high pressure container Don t use the handset immediately after a sudden temperature change eg from an air conditioned environment to high temperat...

Page 57: ...attery life will be reduced Remember to make backup copies of all important data on the handset It is normal for the handset to become warm while the battery is being charged Under poor network conditions battery life is considerably reduced Please recycle the packaging and all parts Emergency service coverage is dependant on network availability and battery status It is always good practice to sw...