Huawei Technologies U1215 WCDMA/GPRS/GSM/EDGE Mobile Phone with Bluetooth User Manual U121

Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd WCDMA/GPRS/GSM/EDGE Mobile Phone with Bluetooth U121

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User Manual Part 1

Wonderful Communication, Mobile LifeWelcome to U1215 Mobile Phone from Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. HUAWEI U1215 Mobile PhoneUser Guide U121.book Page 1 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
NoticeCopyright © 2007 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.All Rights Reserved1No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.23Trademarks4 and HUAWEI are trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. All other trademarks men-tioned in this manual are the properties of their respective holders. 56Notice7The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made in the preparation of this manual to ensure accuracy of the contents, but all statements, information, and recommendations in this man-ual do not constitute a warranty of any kind, expressed or implied.8Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct and safe use of your wireless device. For detailed information, refer to the 9section “Warnings and Precautions”.Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Address:10 Administration Building, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Bantian, Longgang District, Shenzhen, P. R. ChinaPostal Code: 518129Website: http://www.huawei.comU121.book Page 2 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
11 Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct and safe use of your wireless device. For detailed information, refer to the 12 section “Warnings and Precautions”.Do not switch on your phone when it is prohibited to use mobile phones or when the phone may cause interfer-ence or danger.Do not use your phone while driving.Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and health care facilities. Switch off your phone near medical apparatus.Switch off your phone in aircraft. The phone may cause interference to control signals of the aircraft.Switch off your phone near high-preci-sion electronic devices. The phone may affect the performance of these devices.Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed to service or repair the phone.Do not place your phone or its accesso-ries in containers with strong electro-magnetic field.Do not place magnetic storage media near your phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them.Do not put your phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station.Keep your phone and its accessories away from children. Do not allow children to use your phone without guidance.Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the risk of explosions.Safety PrecautionsU121.book Page 3 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless device. Respect others’ privacy and legal rights when using your wireless device.Strictly follow the relevant instructions on 69 of this manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise your phone or PC may be damaged.U121.book Page 4 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
11Table of ContentsTable of Contents 1Getting to Know Your Phone 1Packing List ................................................1Your Phone ................................................2Getting Started 6Loading the Battery ....................................6Unloading the Battery.................................6Charging the Battery ..................................7Loading/Removing the SIM Card ...............8Loading/Removing a Memory Card............9Powering On/Off.........................................9Call Service 11Making or Answering Calls.......................11Operations During a Voice Call ................12Operations During a Video Call ...............13Text Input 15T9 Input Method .......................................15Traditional Input Method ..........................16"123" Numeric Input Method ....................16Symbol Input Method ...............................16Input Different Languages........................17Contacts 18Making Calls from the Contacts ...............18Searching for a Contact............................18Other Operations......................................19Groups......................................................19Call Log 21Making Calls from Call Log ...................... 21Other Operations ..................................... 21Messaging 22Text Messages......................................... 22Multimedia Messages .............................. 25Email ........................................................ 29Push Inbox ............................................... 33Broadcast Inbox ....................................... 34Voice Mail number ................................... 34Common Phrases .................................... 34Music 35My music .................................................. 35Playlist...................................................... 36Organiser & Tools 37SIM ToolKit .............................................. 37Alarms ...................................................... 37Calendar .................................................. 37Task ......................................................... 39Memo ...................................................... 39Synchronise ............................................. 39Calculator ................................................. 40Unit converter........................................... 41Currency converter .................................. 41Voice recorder.......................................... 41World Time............................................... 42Stopwatch ................................................ 42Timer ........................................................ 42Service dial number ................................. 42U121.book Page 1 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
2My Files 43Browser 44Browser ....................................................44Enter URL.................................................44Bookmarks ...............................................45Internet Settings .......................................45Entertainment 46Games......................................................46Camera.....................................................46Video Camera ..........................................47Music ........................................................48FM Radio..................................................48Connections 50Bluetooth ..................................................50USB ..........................................................53Settings 56Phone settings..........................................56Display settings ........................................57Message settings .....................................58Call settings..............................................58Video call .................................................61Connectivity..............................................61Network ...................................................61Security ....................................................61Warnings and Precautions 64Electronic Device......................................64Hospital ....................................................64Storage Environment ............................... 65Children Safety ........................................ 65Operating Environment ............................ 66Cleaning and Maintenance ...................... 66Environmental Protection......................... 67Emergency Calls...................................... 67Battery...................................................... 67Charger .................................................... 68Using the USB Cable ............................... 69Certification Information (SAR) ................ 69Acronyms and Abbreviations 73Appendix 74Index 1U121.book Page 2 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
11Getting to Know Your PhoneYour U1215 phone can operate in virtually all coun-tries, automatically switching between WCDMA 850/1900 and GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/1800/1900 networks. This allows you to enjoy com-munication wherever you use your mobile phone. Note The services supported by your phone should be also supported by the network from where you use the phone. For details, please contact your service provider. Packing ListYour phone package box contains the following arti-cles: 1One U1215 mobile phone 2One travel charger 3One Li-ion battery 4One user Guide 5One headset (optional) 6One USB data cable (optional) 7One CD-ROM disk which contains U1215 Mobile Phone PC Assistant (optional)
Your Phone2 Your PhoneSend keyMusic keyLeft function keyScroll keyPower/End keyRight function keyClear key To delete a character before the cursor in the Earpieceediting mode.keyPress and hold it to lock the keypad in the standby mode. Then press it and to unlock the keypad. keyOK keyCharger connector/Cable connectorMicrophoneHeadset jack• Press this key to scroll through a menu.• To quick access Browser, Contacts, text message editor and My Files.• To activate the function indicated at the left of the prompt bar on the screen.• To access the main menu in standby mode.• To access the play screen in the standby mode.• To make a video call.• To make or answer a call. • To access the Call Log screen in the standby mode. • To activate the function indicated at the right of the prompt bar on the screen.• To access Homepage in standby mode.• To start the selected function in the menu.• To access the main menu in standby mode. • To end an ongoing call or reject an incoming call.• To return to the Home screen.• Press and hold it to power on or power off the phone.• Press and hold it to switch to the meeting profile from the current profile.• To select the check box of the option item.U121.book Page 2 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Your Phone3Getting to Know Your Phone1Back ViewSide View Home Screen◆ Icon barThis area displays the phone status. The following table illustrates all the icons that may appear on this bar.PixelMega1.3PixelMega1.3CameraSpeakerVolume keysMemory card slotCamera key• To activate the camera in the standby mode.• To activate the voice recorder during a call.Strap holeIcon DescriptionIndicates signal strength. The more bars that appear, the stronger the signal.The phone is currently in a GSM network.The phone is currently in a WCDMA network.You are using the roaming service.To display the operations currently available. Icon barDesktopTo display the operations and the function options.Prompt barU121.book Page 3 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Your Phone4Introduction to the MenuYour phone provides an extensive range of functions. You can use these functions by navigating the follow-ing menus: Entertainment, Music, Call Log, Browser, Messaging, My Files, Organiser & Tools, Contacts and Settings. 1In the standby mode, press to display the main menu.Indicates network connection state.Indicates security connection state of the network.The phone is in a call.The keypad is locked.The background play is activated.Alarm clock is enabled.Bluetooth is enabled.You have new text messages.You have new PUSH messages.You have new multimedia messages.You have new voice mail.The vibration mode is enabled.The phone is in mute mode.The normal profile is activated.Icon DescriptionThe headset is plugged in.Forwarding all incoming voice calls to line 1.Call line 2 is enabled currently.Forwarding all incoming voice calls to line 2.Your PC connects to the Internet through your phone.Indicates power level of the battery.Icon DescriptionU121.book Page 4 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Your Phone5Getting to Know Your Phone1 2Press the scroll key to scroll through the menu, and then press to select. 3If the menu contains further submenus, repeat step 2. 4Use the selected function according to the prompts on the screen. 5Select Back to return to the previous menu. Press to return to the standby mode.U121.book Page 5 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
62Getting Started Loading the BatteryTo load the battery, do as follows: 1Fit the battery into the battery slot on back of the phone. 2Press the battery down until it clicks into place. 3Press the back cover down until it clicks into place. Unloading the BatteryOnly unload the battery after powering off your phone. Otherwise, your phone may be damaged.To unload the battery, do as follows: 1Take the back cover out of the phone, as shown in the following figure. 2Take out the battery.PixelMega1.3PixelMega1.3PixelMega1.3PixelMega1.3U121.book Page 6 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Charging the Battery7Getting Started2 Charging the BatteryBefore charging the battery, please read the following precautions carefully. Note • When charging the mobile phone, you must use the battery and charger provided with the mobile phone. Otherwise, you should be responsible for all the consequences caused by misusing other batteries and chargers.• When you charge the battery for the first time, please charge it for a minimum of 12 hours.• Do not strike, toss or cause any kind of violent shock to the battery, otherwise liq-uid leakage, body damage, overheating, explosion or fire may occur.• The battery can be recharged but eventu-ally wears out. If the battery lasts for a shorter time period than usual after being charged normally, replace it with a battery of the same type.• The charging time depends on the envi-ronmental temperature and the age of the battery.• The battery discharges even while not being used. If you haven't used it for a long time, please recharge it first.Charging with a Cable ChargerBefore charging the battery with a cable charger, ensure that the battery has been properly loaded into your phone.To charge the battery, do as follows: 1Insert the plug of the charger into the connector of the phone as shown in the following figure. Before inserting the plug, ensure that the arrow on the charger output jack points to the front side of the phone. 2Plug in the connector of the charger to a power socket.U121.book Page 7 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Loading/Removing the SIM Card8 Note • When the battery power level is very low, the phone makes alert sounds and dis-plays a prompt. When the battery power level is too low, the phone will power off automatically.• When the battery is being charged, the charging indicator blinks continuously. When the charging indicator stops blink-ing, it indicates that the battery is full. Loading/Removing the SIM CardYour SIM card contains such information as phone numbers and contacts. Load your SIM card before using your phone. To use the SIM card properly, please read the following instructions carefully. Note • Keep the SIM card out of the reach of chil-dren.• The SIM card and its metal contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bend-ing. Ensure care when you carry, load or remove it.• Always disconnect the charger from the phone before loading or removing the SIM card.To load or remove the SIM card, do as follows: 1Power off the phone and remove the battery. 2Position the card at the card slot entrance, mak-ing sure it is facing the same way as shown in the diagram below, with the notched corner at the bottom right. Then slide in as shown.U121.book Page 8 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Loading/Removing a Memory Card9Getting Started2 3To remove the SIM card, power off your phone and take out the battery. Then press the SIM card with one finger and slide it out of the slot. Loading/Removing a Memory CardThe U1215 phone supports a memory card (micro-SD) with a capacity up to 1 GB. 1Remove the rubber cap from the memory card slot; then insert the memory card into the slot, as shown in the following figure. 2After inserting the memory card completely, replace the rubber cap. 3To remove a memory card, open the rubber cap and press the memory card gently. Now the memory card will pop up automatically. Then take it out as shown in the following figure. Powering On/OffPowering OnEnsure that the SIM card is in your phone and that the battery has been charged.U121.book Page 9 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Powering On/Off10Press and hold to power on your phone.Powering OffPress and hold to power off your phone.Access CodesIf you have set the phone password and the PIN is ON, you have to enter the corresponding access codes when you power on your phone. For setting and changing the access codes, please refer to "Set-tings/Security Setup" on page 61.◆ Phone PasswordThe phone password is used to protect your phone from unauthorized use. The phone password is preset as 0000 for your phone.◆ PINThe personal identification number (PIN) code is used to protect your SIM card from unauthorized use. The PIN code is usually provided when you get the SIM card from your service provider. If you have not received a PIN code or if you have forgotten it, con-tact your service provider.◆ PIN2Some SIM cards provide a PIN2 code. Some special functions such as the "Fixed Dialer Number" are not available until you enter the PIN2 code. At the same time, your SIM card should support these functions.◆ PUKTo unlock a locked SIM card, you need to enter the PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) code. The PUK code is usually provided when you get the SIM card from your service provider. If you have not received a PUK code or if you have forgotten it, contact your service provider.◆ PUK2Some SIM cards provide a PUK2 code that is used to unlock a locked PIN2 code. The PUK2 code is usu-ally provided when you get the SIM card from your service provider. If you have not received a Puk2 code or if you have forgotten it, contact your service provider.U121.book Page 10 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
113Call Service Making or Answering CallsMaking a Video CallYou can make a video call to other person whose phone also supports video calls. 1Enter or edit a phone number in one of the fol-lowing ways:• Enter a phone number through the keypad.• Select a number from the Call Log screen.• Access the Contacts screen to select a phone number from Phone or SIM. 2Press to dial. 3Press to end the video call. Note To delete a wrong number, press once to delete the digit to the left of the cursor.Making a Voice Call 1Enter or edit a phone number in one of the fol-lowing ways:• Enter a phone number through the keypad.• Select a number from the Call Log screen.• Access the Contacts screen to select a phone number from Phone or SIM. 2Press to dial. 3Press to end the call.Making Voice Calls Using SDNYou can make a voice call through speed dialing. For instructions on assigning speed dialing numbers, refer to "Contacts/Other Operations" on page 19.To make a call by speed dial number (SDN), press and hold the number key until the phone dials the corresponding phone number.Answering or Rejecting CallsYou can set the answer mode to Any key or Send key. For details, refer to "Settings/Call Settings/Answer mode".The following describes how to answer or reject a call in different answer modes:U121.book Page 11 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Operations During a Voice Call12You can also set the auto answer mode to Immedi-ate answer, Message or Recorded message.For details, refer to “Settings/Call settings/Auto answer”. Operations During a Voice CallIcon Description: A call is ongoing.: The call is on hold.: There is a new incoming call during a call.OperationsDuring a voice call, you can select Options to per-form the following operations.• Hold/Resume: To hold or resume the call during a call.• End: To end all calls, the active call, the current call or the on hold call.• New Call: To make a 3-party call during a call.• Handsfree/Earpiece: To switch between the Hands-free and the Earpiece modes during a call.• Start recording/Stop recording: to record or stop recording the conversation.Operation DescriptionAnswera call• If the answer mode is Any key, open the phone and press any key. except and .• If the answer mode is Send key, press .• If the headset is in use, press the con-trol key on the headset.Rejecta callPress or select Options > Reject.End a call • If the headset is not in use, you can close the phone or press .• If the headset is in use, press the con-trol key of the headset.Reply by messageSelect Options > Reply to send a pre-defined message to the caller.U121.book Page 12 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Operations During a Video Call13Call Service3• Other applications: To access the SMS screen, the Contacts screen or the Call Log screen.• Answer/Reject: Your phone allows you to handle two calls simultaneously. During a call, if there is a new incoming call, select Options > Answer to answer it or select Options > Reject to reject it.• Swap: To swap between calls during a 3-party call.• Conference call/Private call: To switch to the con-ference call during a 3-party call or to talk with a party privately during a conference call.• Mute/Unmute:To mute or unmute your voice during a call. Operations During a Video CallIcon DescriptionOperationsDuring a video call, you can press to hold the call and send a preset file to the other party. You can press again to resume the call. Before you use the function, you can preset a file in Settings/Video call/Send specific file.During a video call, you can select Options to per-form the following operations.• Switch picture: To switch display.• External view/Internal view: To switch between the main lens and the assistant lens.• Camera off/Open video: To forbid or allow the video from your side.• Audio off/Open audio:To forbid or allow the audio from your side.Icon DescriptionPress the up or down scroll key to adjust the brightness.Press the left or right scroll key to zoom in or zoom out.Press the volume keys to adjust the vol-ume./Press to switch between the loud-speaker mode and the earpiece mode.Icon DescriptionU121.book Page 13 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM
Operations During a Video Call14• Play file: To play a media file.• Handsfree/Earpiece: Switch between the loud-speaker mode and the earpiece mode.• Record: To record a video clip. A recorded video clip is saved to the My Files/Videos directory.• Other applications:To access the SMS screen, the Contacts screen or the Call Log screen.• Picture in picture: To set the P-in-P mode to off, top left, top right, bottom right or bottom left.• Image quality: To set the image quality to best qual-ity or more smooth.U121.book Page 14 Friday, October 19, 2007 10:40 AM

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