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User Manual U1280

Wonderful Communication,
Mobile life.
HUAWEI U1280 Mobile Phone
User Guide
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Safety Precautions
Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the
correct and safe use of your wireless device. For detailed infor-
mation, refer to the section “Warnings and Precautions”.
Do not switch on your phone when it is prohibited
to use mobile phones or when the phone may
cause interference or danger.
Switch off your phone near high-precision
electronic devices. The phone may affect the
performance of these devices.
Do not use your phone while driving.
Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its
accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed
to service or repair the phone.
Follow any rules or regulations in
hospitals and health care facilities. Switch off your
phone near medical apparatus.
Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its
accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed
to service or repair the phone.
Switch off your phone in aircraft. The phone may
cause interference to
control signals of the aircraft.
Use only approved batteries and
chargers to avoid the risk of explosions.
Do not place magnetic storage media near your
phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the
information stored on them.
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of
wireless device. Respect others’ privacy and
legal rights when using your wireless device.
Do not put your phone in a high-
temperature place or use it in a place with
flammable gas such as a gas
station.
Strictly follow the relevant instructions on Chapter
5 of this manual while using the USB cable.
Otherwise your phone or PC may be damaged.
Keep your phone and its accessories away from
children. Do not allow
children to use your phone without guidance.
1.Introduction
Packing List . . . . . . . . . . 1
Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . 2
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Text Input . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.Customized Settings
Phone Settings . . . . . . 13
Display Settings . . . . . 13
Network Settings . . . . . 14
STK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3.Call Function
Managing Contacts . . . 15
Viewing the Call
Records . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting the Call
Function . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Making or Ending
a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Answering or Rejecting
a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
4.Message Function
Message . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
5.Connection Function
Connectivity Settings . . 24
USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Bluetooth® . . . . . . . . . . 28
6.Entertainment
Function
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . 32
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Mobile TV . . . . . . . . . . 33
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
7.Business Function
Calendar
Management . . . . . . . . 35
Tool Applications . . . . 36
File Management . . . . 37
8.Warnings and
Precautions
Electronic Device . . . . 38
Medical Device . . . . . . 38
Potentially Explosive
Atmospheres . . . . . . . . 38
Traffic Security . . . . . . 39
Operating
Environment . . . . . . . . 40
Preventing Hearing
Damage . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Safety of Children . . . . 41
Environment
Protection . . . . . . . . . . 42
Accessories . . . . . . . . 42
Battery and Charger . . 42
Contents
Clearing and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . 43
Emergency Call . . . . . . 44
Certification Information
(SAR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
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1. Introduction
Your Phone can operate in virtually all countries,
automatically switching between WCDMA 2100 and
GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900 networks.
NOTE: The services supported by your phone should be
also supported by the network from where you use the
phone. For details, contact your service provider.
Packing List
Your phone package box contains the following:
1. One mobile phone
2. One travel charger
3. One Li-ion battery
4. One User Guide
5. One USB data cable
6. One Stereo headset (Optional)
Your Phone
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Your Phone
Appearance and Keys
1. Charger
connector/ Cable
connector
2. Headset
Jack
3. Earpiece
4. Left function
key
5.Music key 6. Send key
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Your Phone
7. Scroll key 8. Power/End
key
9. Clear key
10. Right function
key
11. OK key 12. Volume
keys
Left
function
key
• Active the function indicated at the left
of the prompt bar.
• Access the main menu in standby
mode.
Music
key
Access the music menu in standby
mode.
Send key • Make or Answer a call.
• Enter the Calls screen in standby
mode.
Scroll key • Scroll through a menu.
• Access the corresponding shortcut
menu in standby mode.
Right
function
key
• Active the function indicated at the
right of the prompt bar.
Clear key Delete a character before the cursor.
Your Phone
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SIM Card and Memory Card
Load your SIM card before using your phone. And only
unload the SIM card and the battery after powering off your
phone. To use the SIM card properly, please read the
following instructions carefully.
NOTE:
• Keep the SIM card out of the reach of children.
• The SIM card and its metal contacts can be easily
damaged by scratching or bending. 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, please according to the
following figures.
Power/En
d key
• End an ongoing call or reject an
incoming call.
• Return to the standby mode.
• Press and hold it to power on or power
off the phone.
OK key • Start the selected function in the
menu.
• Access the main menu in standby
mode.
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Your Phone
Your phone supports a memory card (microSD) with a
capacity up to 8 GB.
To load or remove the memory card, please remove the
cover to the microSD card slot. And then please according
to the following figure.
Antenna
As with any radio transmitting device, avoid touching an
antenna unnecessarily when the antenna is in use. For
example, avoid touching the cellular antenna during a
phone call. Contact with a transmitting or receiving antenna
Your Phone
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affects the quality of the radio communication, may cause
the device to operate at a higher power level than otherwise
needed, and may reduce the battery life. The picture shows
the antenna area marked in grey.
Charging the Battery
NOTE:
• When you charge the battery for the first time, please
charge it for a minimum of 12 hours.
• The battery discharges even while not being used. If
you have not used it for a long time, please recharge it
first.
• The charging time depends on the environmental
temperature and the age of the battery.
• Do not strike, throw or cause any kind of violent shock
to the battery, otherwise liquid leakage, body damage,
overheating, fire or explosion may occur.
• The battery can be recharged but eventually 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.
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Your Phone
• Charge the battery by using the charger supplied with
your phone.
Before charging the battery with a cable charger, ensure
that the battery has been properly loaded into your phone.
To charge the battery, first plug in the charger connector to
a power socket, and then insert the plug of the cable into the
connector of the phone as shown in the following figure.
NOTE:
•The plug of the charger is in trapezium shape.
Reversely inserting the plug may damage the
mobile phone and charger. The connection
methods of USB data cable and headset are the
same as the charger.
• When the battery power level is very low, the phone
makes alert sounds and displays a prompt. When the
battery power level is too low, the phone will power off
automatically.
Your Phone
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• When the battery is being charged, the charging indi-
cator blinks continuously. When the charging indicator
stops blinking, it indicates that the battery is full.
Screen
The icon bar displays the phone status. The following table
illustrates the icons that may appear on this bar.
Indicates signal
strength.
The normal profile
is activated.
Indicates power
level of the
battery.
The headset is
plugged in.
1. Icon bar
2. Desktop
3. Prompt bar
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Your Phone
The phone is
currently in a
GSM or
WCDMA
network.
Your PC connects
to the Internet
through your
phone.
You are using
the roaming
service.
You have new text
messages.
Bluetooth is
enabled.
You have new
voice mails. Icon
Description
Call line 2 is
enabled
currently.
You have new
multimedia
messages.
Forwarding all
incoming voice
calls to line 1 or
line 2.
You have new
Emails.
The phone is in
a call.
You have new
PUSH messages.
Alarm clock is
enabled.
Security
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Security
Phone/SIM Card Security Settings
NOTE:
• For certain SIM cards, you need to enter the PIN2 code
to use certain special functions.
• If you enter a wrong PIN code or wrong PIN2 code for
three consecutive attempts, the SIM card is locked. To
unlock the SIM card, enter the PIN Unblocking Key
(PUK) code or PUK2 code.
• The PIN code, PIN2 code, PUK code, or PUK2 code is
provided together with the SIM card. For details,
consult your service provider.
• The initial phone password of the phone is 0000.
Select Settings > Security.
• Reset your phone to the factory settings.
• Enable or disable the "Phone lock" and "PIN lock".
• Modify the phone password and PIN code.
•If your SIM card supports the Fixed Dialer Number
(FDN) function, you can set the limit for phone
numbers.
Digital Rights Management
Select Settings > License setting. Enter the correct phone
password and press OK key to confirm, and you can select
roaming network or delete all licenses.
Digital Rights Management (DRM) can protect the digital
content from piracy and protect the provider’s interests. The
digital content includes Java applications and multimedia
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Text Input
content such as images, audio and video. If the protected
content cannot be accessed, it indicates that the
corresponding license is overdue or used up.
Text Input
NOTE: While entering text:
• Press the * key to switch between input methods.
Press and hold the * key to enable or disable the T9
input mode.
• Press the # key to display the symbols list. Press and
hold the # key to set the input language.
• Press the Clear key to delete the letter before the
cursor.
• Press repeatedly the * key and you will see
"Abc","abc", "ABC" or "123" on the upper left corner of
the screen successively. It indicates the words to be
entered will be in lower case, first letter capitalized or in
upper case.
T9® Input Method
With the T9 input method, you can easily and quickly enter
words. T9 is a predictive text entry mode. Press the relevant
key that corresponds to the desired letter and T9 will offer
you candidate words.
Press each key carrying the desired letter once, and then
the predictive text scheme will present the candidate words
composed by the letters you have entered in the drop-down
menu.
Text Input
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Traditional Input Method
When T9 input method is off, you can use the traditional
input method for entering alphabetic characters.
Repeatedly press the key that carries the letter to be
entered when it appears on the screen.
Number Input Method
In a text editing screen, press and hold the
character/number keys to enter corresponding numeric
characters.
You can also press successively the * key to switch to the
"123" numeric input method, and enter corresponding
numeric characters by pressing the character/number keys.
Symbol Input Method
You can press the # key to display the symbols list and then
select symbols to input.
You can also press the key with number 1 to input the
commonly-used symbols in a text editing screen (except
numeric input method).
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2. Customized Settings
Phone Settings
Select Settings > Phone Settings. You can change the
settings of the phone.
• Set the system date and time format of the phone. If
you have removed the battery from the mobile phone,
you may need set the time after power on the mobile
phone.
• Select different profiles for the phone to suit different
environmental situations.
• Set the phone language.
• Set the language used to enter text.
• Change the sound settings for the current profile.
• Set the keypad tone of the phone.
• Set the keypad lock period.
• Assign the frequently used functions to the scroll keys
as shortcut keys.
• Set your phone to power on or off automatically.
NOTE: In the standby mode, you can press and hold the #
key to switch between the current profile and the silent
profile. If the current profile is offline, you cannot use this
function.
Display Settings
Select Settings > Display Settings. You can change the
settings for the phone display.
• Set the wallpaper layout for the home screen.
• Set the theme of the phone.
Network Settings
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• Set the brightness of the screen.
• Turn the keypad backlight on or off.
• Set the backlight delay time for the screen.
• Enter a greeting message that appears on the screen
when you power on your phone.
• Enter a message that appears on the screen when you
power off your phone.
Network Settings
Select Settings > Network. You can change the settings
for the network. Four options are available: Mode, Select
network, Cell information, and Operator list.
STK
Your mobile phone supports a number of clever Sim ToolKit
(STK) functions. For more information, consult your service
provider.
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3. Call Function
Managing Contacts
Creating a Contact
To add a new contact, perform one of the following opera-
tions:
• Enter a number in standby mode, and then select
Options > Save number.
•Select Contacts > Add new contact.
• Select a record from Calls screen, and then select
Options > Save number.
Searching for a Contact
You can find a contact from the contacts list easily and
quickly by using this function on the Contacts screen.
Select Options > Advanced > Search contacts, and then
enter the contact name you are searching for. The contact
is displayed.
You can also use quick search in the contacts list screen.
You can find a contact by entering the initials of the first
name or the last name of the contact.
Managing a Group
In the Contacts screen, press the left or right scroll key to
select Groups. And then select a group:
•Select Options for the following options: Details,
Rename, Send Message, Set Ringtone and Remove
all members.
Managing Contacts
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• Press OK key to view the details. And then select Add
or select Options > Add contact to add a contact into
the group. To delete a group member, select a member
from the group member list, and then select Options >
Remove.
Other Operations
In the Contacts screen, select Options for the following
operations.
•View the detailed information of the contact.
• Make a voice call or a video call.
• Send a message or Email to the selected contact.
• Send a contact to other devices supporting message or
bluetooth.
• Create a new contact.
• Delete the selected contact.
• Mark or unmark a record or all records in your phone
and SIM card.
• Access the advanced options.
• Set the default contact list displayed in the contact
screen, to sort the contacts on the Contacts screen.
You can also select Settings > Contact Settings to
set these items.
•View the memory status of both your phone and SIM
card.
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Viewing the Call Records
Viewing the Call Records
Select Calls in the main menu and then press the left or
right scroll key to select All calls, Missed, Received or
Dialed . Then select Options for the following operations.
• Send a message or MMS.
• Save the number of the selected record.
• Make a voice call or a video call.
• Delete the selected record.
• Mark or unmark a record or all records.
• Set the display mode of all records or view calls status.
Setting the Call Function
General Settings
Select Settings > Call settings. You can change the
settings for making calls.
NOTE:
• The old call barring password is provided by your
service provider if it is the first time for you to change
the password.
• The call forwarding, barring and waiting function is
network-dependent. For more information, contact
your service provider.
•Call forwarding: This option is used to forward
incoming calls.
•Call barring: This option is used to set the call barring
mode for the phone.
Setting the Call Function
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•Call waiting: This option is used to enable or disable
the call waiting function.
•Save unknown number: This function is used to
prompt whether to save the number after a call ends.
•Auto redial: This function is used to auto redial the
dialed number if the dialing failed.
•Answer mode: It is used to set the mode for answering
an incoming call.
•Auto Answer: This option is used to select auto
answering for incoming calls.
•Caller ID: This options allows you to select whether to
display your phone number on the phone of the party
who you called.
•Select line: This option is used to set the call line for
your phone.
•My number: This function can be used to save your
own phone numbers on the SIM card.
Video Call Settings
You can change the settings for the video call function.
•Picture mode: Set the picture mode during a video
call.
•Image quality: Set the image quality for video.
•Switch Camera off: Open or close the video channel
during a video call.
•Audio off: Open or close the audio channel during a
video call.
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Making or Ending a Call
•Auto voice call: Enable the auto voice call function.
The phone auto makes a voice call, when the other
party's phone does not support the video call service.
•Send image: Select a file and send it to the other party
when you hold a video call.
•Auto answer: Auto answer an incoming video call.
You can enable or disable this function.
Making or Ending a Call
NOTE: In the 3G network, you can make video calls,
provided that the called party has a device supporting the
video call function.
1. Enter a number or select a contact. Press the send key
to make a voice call, or press the music key to make a
video call. You can also select Options to make a
voice call or video call.
2. During a call, you can select Options to perform oper-
ations in the option list.
3. Press the end key to terminate the call.
Answering or Rejecting a Call
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Answering or Rejecting a Call
1. Answer a call according to the different answer modes.
• If the answer mode is Any key, press any key
except the end key.
• If the answer mode is Send key, press the send
key.
• If the headset is in use, press the control key on
the headset.
2. Press the end key or select Options > Reject to reject
a call.
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4. Message Function
Message
The screen displays the number of words or bytes of a
message. If the characters you enter exceed this limit, the
text is divided into two or more continuous messages when
it is sent.
Message Settings
1. Select Messaging > Settings > SMS & MMS.
2. Set the parameters related to messages.
NOTE: Select Messaging > Settings. You can also change
the settings of Push message, Broadcast or Common
phrases.
Sending a Message
1. Select Messaging > Create message to access the
message editing screen.
2. During editing a message:
• You can press down scroll key to add attachment
files.
• You can select Options to perform operations in
the option list.
3. After editing the message, press OK key to add a recip-
ient’s number.
4. Press OK key to send the message.
Viewing a Message
Email
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Your phone provides four mailboxes for message. Inbox
stores received messages. Drafts stores created and
saved messages. Outbox stores the messages that failed
to be sent. Sent stores sent messages.
1. Select a mailboxes from Messaging.
2. Select a message, and then select Options to perform
the operations of the option list.
NOTE: If your phone is enabled with the broadcast function,
select Messaging > Broadcast Inbox to view broadcast
messages.
Email
Email Settings
1. Select Messaging > Email > Email Wizard or
Settings > Message settings > Email and select an
account.
2. Select Options > Edit. You can set the related account
information. Or select Options > Set as default to acti-
vate this account.
Sending an Email
1. Select Messaging > Email > Create Email to access
the email editing screen.
2. Select To and press OK key. Enter recipient or add
recipient from contacts.
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Email
3. In the email editing screen:
• Select Subject to edit the contents.
• Select Text Message to edit the content.
• Select Options to perform the operations of the
option list.
4. In the email editing screen, select Options > Send to
send the email.
Viewing an Email
Your phone provides five mailboxes for Email. Inbox stores
received emails. Drafts stores created and saved emails.
Outbox stores the emails failed to be send. Sent stores
sent emails. Blocked stores screened emails.
1. Select a mailboxes from Email.
2. Select an Email, and then select Options to perform
the operations of the option list.
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5. Connection Function
Connectivity Settings
Select Settings > Connectivity. You can set the Bluetooth,
network access point or select data connection modes.
NOTE:
• Your phone supports USB 2.0.
• Your phone supports plug and play function.
• The PC assistant installation programme and USB
driver are embedded in the mobile phone.
• The PC Options software supplied on your phone will
run automatically after you connect your phone to the
PC .
USB
You can synchronise data between your phone and PC,
surf the Internet with your phone and read the memory card
by USB cable.
NOTE:
• To connect your phone with a PC through USB cable,
first connect the USB connector to your phone, and
then connect the other end of the cable to the PC. To
disconnect your phone from the PC, first disable the
PC Assistant, then disconnect the USB connector from
the PC, and finally disconnect the USB cable from your
phone.
• If the PC cannot recognise your phone when
connecting through the USB cable, power off and
restart the PC and then retry.
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USB
• Please do not plug the USB cable in and out of your
phone frequently.
USB-Based Synchronization
1. Connect your phone with a PC through USB cable
delivered with yourphone.
2. The USB driver is embedded in your phone, and will be
installed automatically.
• If the Found new hardware wizard is shown,
select Cancel, this may happen more than once.
• If asked to restart the PC, select NO.
3. The PC Options software supplied on your phone will
run automatically. Wait for the dialog box to appear
(this may take up to 30 seconds). Buttons showing File
Transfer, PC Assistant and HUAWEI Mobile Connect
via the phone should be displayed.
4. Select the PC assistant button, and follow the guide to
complete the PC assistant installation for the first time.
5. You may be asked to restart the PC. This time, select
Yes.
6. After restarting the PC, run the PC Assistant software
on your PC. Now you can operate the USB based
synchronization. For details of the operation, refer to
the Help of the PC Assistant.
NOTE: If the dialog box does not appear in step 3, please
confirm the autoplay function of the PC is activated, and
then reconnect the cable to the phone and then the PC. The
USB
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dialog box should appear after this activity. If the dialog box
still does not appear, please disconnect and reconnect the
cable as above using a different USB port on the PC. Once
the dialog box appears, continue from step 4.
USB-Based Internet Access
To access the Internet by USB, make sure that your PC
supports the USB function and your SIM card supports the
Internet access service. You may need the username and
the password. For details, please contact your service
provider.
1. Connect your phone with a PC through USB cable
delivered with yourphone.
2. Wait for the dialog box to appear (this may take up to
30 seconds). Buttons showing File Transfer, PC Assis-
tant and HUAWEI Mobile Connect via the phone
should be displayed.
3. Select the HUAWEI Mobile Connect via the phone
button and follow the guide to complete the installation
for the first time.
4. When this has finished, wait for the application to be
configured. It may take up to 60 seconds for this to
appear.
5. You may be asked to restart the PC. This time, select
Yes.
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USB
6. After restarting the PC, the HUAWEI Mobile Connect
via the phone should be ready to use.
7. For later start of HUAWEI Mobile Connect via the
phone , please simply connect your phone to your PC
via USB cable.
NOTE:
• Only Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista
are supported.
• You can also use the built-in Internet wizard of the
Windows operating system to access the internet.
microSD Card Reader
NOTE: The function of microSD card reader and the other
functions using the USB cable are incompatible. If you
enable the microSD card reader, other functions using the
USB cable are unavailable.
1. Insert the microSD card to your phone.
2. Connect your phone to the PC by using the USB cable.
3. Found New Hardware and a device icon are displayed
at the notification area of your PC.
4. The PC Options software supplied on your phone will
run automatically. And then select File Transfer.
5. An icon for the mobile memory drive appears on your
PC. Then you can read the files saved in the microSD
card directly.
Bluetooth®
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6. After reading the files, right-click on the device icon at
the notification area of your PC to delete the device on
your PC.
Bluetooth®
You may use the built-in Bluetooth function of your phone to
synchronize data between a PC and your phone, or use the
built-in modem of your phone to access the Internet with a
PC, or exchange data with other Bluetooth devices. You
can also talk by using the Bluetooth headset or Bluetooth
loudspeaker.
NOTE:
• The Bluetooth function supported by your Phone
meets the requirements of Bluetooth Specification 2.0.
It can work successfully only if you use it with
compatible Bluetooth devices. For more information,
refer to the user manuals of related devices, or consult
the manufacturer of related devices.
• You can select Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth
> Visibility to set wether your phone can be found by
other devices when the Bluetooth function is enabled.
Bluetooth-Based Synchronization
Your phone can respond to data synchronization requests
from a PC. To operate the Bluetooth synchronization with
your phone, your PC needs to support Bluetooth function.
1. Install the PC Assistant supplied on your phone.
2. Select Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Switch
On/Off > On to enable the Bluetooth function.
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Bluetooth®
3. Run the driver software for Bluetooth on the PC, and
pair the phone. After the PC detects and recognizes
the phone serial port service, activate the Bluetooth
serial port service on the phone.
4. Run the PC Assistant on the PC.
5. You can now operate the synchronization. For details
of the operation, refer to the Help of the PC Assistant .
Bluetooth-Based Data Transfer
You can exchange data between your Bluetooth phone and
other Bluetooth devices. If you want to exchange data
between your phone and another device, that device must
support Bluetooth and the Bluetooth function must be
enabled.
1. Select Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Switch
On/Off > On to enable the Bluetooth function.
2. Select Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > My
devices. Select Search for devices to search a
Bluetooth device. When the Bluetooth device is found
for the first time, authentication is required.
Now you can exchange data between your phone and the
other Bluetooth device.
Bluetooth-Based Internet Access
To access the Internet by Bluetooth, make sure that your
PC supports the Bluetooth function and your SIM card
supports the Internet access service.
Bluetooth®
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To access the Internet, you may need the username and
the password. For details, please contact your service
provider.
1. Select Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Switch
On/Off > On to enable the Bluetooth function.
2. Select Settings > Connectivity > Modem and set the
port to Modem via Bluetooth.
3. Make sure that Bluetooth modem is in Device
Manager/Modem of your PC. Run the driver software
for Bluetooth on the PC, and pair the phone. After the
PC has detected the dial-up network service, you can
activate this service.
4. Then you can create Bluetooth-based internet access
through the built-in Internet wizard of the Windows
operating system, or the Internet wizard supplied with
the Bluetooth drive suite of the PC.
NOTE: Only Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows
Vista are supported.
The Bluetooth Headset
You can answer a call by a Bluetooth headset or Bluetooth
loudspeaker. For details, refer to the corresponding user
manual of a Bluetooth headset or loudspeaker.
1. Set the Bluetooth headset to the status for detecting.
2. Select Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Switch
On/Off > On to enable the Bluetooth function.
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Bluetooth®
3. Select Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > My
devices. Select Search for devices to search a Blue-
tooth device. When a Bluetooth device is found for the
first time, authentication is required.
4. If a Bluetooth headset is detected and recognized for
the first time, it should be authenticated by a PIN code.
Now you can use the Bluetooth headset as the connection
has been established between your phone and the
Bluetooth headset.
The Bluetooth headset should be set to the status for
detecting only when authentication is needed. Once the
headset has been authenticated, you just need to turn on
your Bluetooth headset. For more information, refer to the
user manual of your Bluetooth headset.
NOTE: The procedure for using a Bluetooth loudspeaker is
similar to that for a Bluetooth headset. For details, refer to
the user manual supplied with your Bluetooth loudspeaker.
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6. Entertainment
Function
NOTE: Select Settings > Streaming settings. You can
change the settings for the streaming.
Music
Select Music. You can play kinds of music, sort music by
artists, albums, and genre, set the play list, and view the
latest play list.
During music playing, you can perform the following opera-
tions:
• Follow the displayed prompts and use the scroll key to
perform corresponding operations.
•Select Options to perform the operations in the list.
FM Radio
Select Music > FM Radio. You can select Options to tune
the channel or edit a channel list.
Camera
Select Camera to start the camera. In the camera view-
finder screen, press the right scroll key to switch to the
video camera function.
Operations in the Viewfinder Screen
When the camera is started, you can press OK key to take
a picture. Or press the right scroll key to switch to the video
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Browser
camera function (when the tool bar is closed). Then, you
can press OK key to start recording the video.
In the viewfinder screen, you can:
• Press the up or down scroll key to adjust the bright-
ness.
• Press the volume keys to adjust the focus.
•Select Options to display the tool bar or select Back to
close the tool bar. This tool bar is used to set the
parameters of the camera or the video camera.
After taking a picture, the picture taken are auto saved to
the My Files/Pictures directory. Or you can select Options
to perform the operations of the option list.
During the recording, you can perform the following opera-
tions.
• Pause and then to start recording again.
• Cancel the recording.
Browser
The built-in browser makes it easy to browse any webpage.
You can access the browser by selecting Browser from the
main menu.
Mobile TV
Select Entertainment > Mobile TV. You can access the
preset link.
Video
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NOTE: Whether your phone supports this function depends
on the local network. For details please contact your service
provider.
Video
Select Entertainment > Video. To download one of these
to the phone or memory card, select Download videos.
Games
Select Entertainment > Games. To download one of these
to the phone or memory card, select Download Games.
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7. Business Function
Calendar Management
Using the Alarm Clock
Select Organiser & Tools > Alarms. You can select one
alarm from the list, and then press OK key to set an alarm
clock.
When it is time for an alarm clock to ring, the selected alarm
tone is played and a prompt is displayed. You can stop the
ringing and snooze by pressing any key (except left function
key and power key).
If your phone is powered off, the alarm clock will still ring.
When the alarm rings, you can choose to power on the
phone.
Select an alarm clock from the list, and press the left
function key to deactivate it.
Using the Calendar
Select Organiser & Tools > Calendar. You can select
Options > New to create the schedule events for the
current day. The schedule prompt is the same with alarm
prompt.
Creating a Task
Select Organiser & Tools > Task. To define a new task,
press OK key or select Options > New on the Tasks
screen. The task prompt is the same with alarm prompt.
Tool Applications
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Creating a Memo
Select Organiser & Tools > Memo. You can store
important events on your phone.
Tool Applications
Select Organiser & Tools > Synchronize. You can
synchronize contacts with your personal phone book in the
network.
NOTE: This service is not available in all networks. For
details, contact your service provider.
Calculator
You can perform addition, subtraction, multiplication,
division and extraction operations on your phone.
Unit Converter
You can convert units of length and weight between
different systems on your phone.
Currency Converter
You can convert a value from one currency to another using
your phone.
Voice Recorder
You can record voices or sounds on your phone.
World Time
You can view the time of important cities around the world.
Stopwatch
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File Management
You can use the stop watch function.
Timer
You can set a timer for up to 99 hours and 59 minutes.
Service Dial Number
You can contact your service provider by dialing this
number.
File Management
Select My Files. You can manage the Pictures,
Ringtones, Music, Videos, Themes, and Others files
conveniently. Select a file, then select Options to perform
the operations of the list.
NOTE:
• Some sound files are protected by Digital Rights
Management (DRM), and may not be able to be used
as a ringtone.
• When the phone detects and recognizes the memory
card, Memory card is displayed as a tab on the My
Files screen.
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8. Warnings and
Precautions
This section contains important information pertaining to the
operating instructions of your device. It also contains information
about how to use the mobile safely. Read this information care-
fully before using your device.
Electronic Device
Power off your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not
use the device when it causes danger or interference with elec-
tronic devices.
Medical Device
• Power off your device and follow the rules and regulations
set forth by the hospitals and health care facilities.
• Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum
distance of 15 cm be maintained between a device and a
pacemaker to prevent potential interference with the
pacemaker. If you are using a pacemaker, use the device
on the opposite side of the pacemaker and do not carry the
device in your front pocket.
• Some wireless devices may affect the performance of the
hearing aids. For any such problems, consult your service
provider.
Potentially Explosive
Atmospheres
Switch off your device in any area with a potentially explosive
atmosphere, and comply with all signs and instructions. Areas
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Traffic Security
that may have potentially explosive atmospheres include the
areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your
vehicle engine. Triggering of sparks in such areas could cause
an explosion or fire, resulting in bodily injuries or even deaths.
Do not switch on the device at refueling points such as service
stations. Comply with restrictions on the use of radio equipment
in fuel depots, storage, and distribution areas, and chemical
plants. Also, adhere to restrictions in areas where blasting oper-
ations are in progress. Before using the device, watch out for
areas that have potentially explosive atmosphere that are often,
but not always, clearly marked. Such locations include areas
below the deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities
and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as
grain, dust, or metal powders. Ask the manufacturers of vehicles
using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) if this
device can be safely used in their vicinity.
Traffic Security
Observe local laws and regulations while using the device. Also,
if using the device while driving a vehicle, please comply with the
following guidelines:
• Concentrate on driving. Your first responsibility is to drive
safely.
• Do not talk on the device while driving. Use hands-free
accessories.
• When you have to make or answer a call, park the vehicle
at the road side before using your device.
• RF signals may affect electronic systems of motor vehicles.
For more information, consult the vehicle manufacturer.
• In a motor vehicle, do not place the device over the air bag
or in the air bag deployment area. Otherwise, the device
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may hurt you owing to the strong force when the air bag
inflates.
• Do not use your device while flying in an aircraft. Switch off
your device before boarding an aircraft. Using wireless
devices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of
the aircraft, disrupt the wireless telephone network, and
may be considered illegal.
Operating Environment
• Do not use or charge the device in dusty, damp or dirty
places or places with magnetic fields. Otherwise, the circuit
may not function properly.
• The device complies with the RF specifications when the
device is used near your ear or at a distance of 1.5 cm from
your body. Ensure that the device accessories such as a
device case and a device holster are not composed of
metal components. Keep your device 1.5 cm away from
your body to meet the requirement earlier mentioned.
• On a thunder and stormy day, do not use your device when
it is being charged, to prevent any danger caused by
lightning.
• When you are on a call, do not touch the antenna. Touching
the antenna affects the call quality and results in increase
in power consumption. As a result, the talk time and
standby time are reduced.
• While using the device, observe the local laws and
regulations, and respect others' privacy and legal rights.
• Use accessories authorized by manufacturers. Using
unauthorized accessories will render the warranty null and
void.
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Preventing Hearing Damage
• Keep the ambient temperature between XX ℃ and XX ℃
while the device is being charged. Keep the ambient
temperature between XX ℃ to XX ℃ for using the device
powered by battery.
Preventing Hearing Damage
Using the receiver, earbuds, headphones, speakerphone, or
earpieces at high volume can result in permanent hearing loss.
Be extremely careful when listening at high decibel levels. Set
the volume to a safe level. If you experience strange sounds in
your ears like ringing or if you hear muffled speech, get your
hearing checked. If you continue to use high volume, your
hearing will soon get affected.
Hearing experts offer the following suggestions to protect your
hearing:
• Reduce the time you use the receiver, earbuds,
headphones, speakerphone, or earpieces at high volume.
• Do not increase the volume to block noisy surroundings.
• Reduce the volume if you can’t hear people speaking near
you.
Safety of Children
Please comply with all precautions with regard to children's
safety. Letting the child play with your device or its accessories,
which may include parts that can be detached from the device,
may prove dangerous, as it may present a choking hazard.
Make sure that small children are kept away from the device and
accessories.
Environment Protection
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Environment Protection
Follow all the local regulations regarding the disposal of your
devices or electrical accessories (such as chargers, headsets,
or batteries). Recycle them. Do not dispose of an exhausted
battery or a used device in a garbage can.
Accessories
Use only the accessories, such as the charger, battery, and
headset, delivered by manufacturer. Using accessories of other
manufacturers or vendors with this device model might invali-
date any approval or warranty applicable to the device, might
result in the non-operation of the device, and might be
dangerous.
Battery and Charger
• The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of
times before it eventually wears out. When the standby
time and talk time are shorter than normal, replace the
battery.
• Use the AC power supply defined in the specifications of
the charger. An improper power voltage may cause fire or
the charger may not function properly.
• Do not connect two poles of the battery with conductors
such as metal materials, keys or jewelries. Otherwise, the
battery may be short-circuiting and may cause injuries and
burns on your body.
• Do not disassemble the battery or solder the battery poles.
Otherwise, it may lead to electrolyte leakage, overheating,
fire, or explosion.
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Clearing and Maintenance
• If battery electrolyte leaks out, make sure that the
electrolyte does not touch your skin and eyes. When the
electrolyte touches your skin or splashes into your eyes,
wash your eyes with clean water immediately and consult
a doctor.
• If the battery is damaged, or the color changes or gets
abnormally heated while you charge or store the battery,
remove the battery immediately and stop using it.
Otherwise, it may lead to battery leakage, overheating,
explosion, or fire.
• If the power cable is damaged (for example, the lead is
exposed or broken), or the plug loosens, stop using the
cable at once. Otherwise, it may lead to electric shock,
short-circuit of the charger, or a fire.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire as they may explode.
Batteries may also explode if damaged.
Clearing and Maintenance
• The device, battery, and charger are not water-resistant
Keep them dry. Protect the device, battery and charger
from water or vapor. Do not touch the device and charger
with a wet hand. Otherwise, it may lead to short-circuit or
malfunction of the device and electric shock to the user.
• Do not place your device, battery, or charger in places
where it can get damaged because of collision. Otherwise,
it may lead to battery leakage, device malfunction,
overheating, fire, or explosion.
• Do not place magnetic storage media such as magnetic
cards and floppy disks near the device. Radiation from the
device may erase the information stored on them.
Emergency Call
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• Do not leave your device, battery, or charger in a very hot
or cold place. Otherwise, they may not function properly
and may lead to a fire or an explosion.
• If the ambient temperature is considerably low or high, the
capacity and life of the battery is reduced. When the
temperature is lower than 0 ℃, performance of the battery
is affected.
• Do not place sharp metal objects such as pins near the
earpiece. The earpiece may attract these objects and hurt
you when you are using the device.
• Before you clean or maintain the device, power off the
device and disconnect it from the charger.
• Do not use any chemical detergent, powder, or other
chemical agents (such as alcohol and benzene) to clean
the device and the charger. Otherwise, parts of the device
may get damaged or a fire can be caused. You can clean
the device and the charger with a piece of damp and soft
antistatic cloth.
• Do not dismantle the device or accessories. Otherwise,
manufacturer is not liable to pay for damages as the device
and accessories are not covered by warranty.
Emergency Call
You can use your device for emergency calls in the service area.
The connection, however, cannot be guaranteed in all condi-
tions. You should not rely solely on the device for essential
communications.
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Certification Information (SAR)
Certification Information (SAR)
This device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves.
Your device is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. As
recommended by international guidelines, the device is
designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves.
These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific
organization ICNIRP and include safety measures designed to
ensure safety for all users, regardless of age and health.
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) is the unit of measurement for
the amount of radio frequency energy absorbed by the body
when using a device. The SAR value is determined at the
highest certified power level in laboratory conditions, but the
actual SAR level of the device when being operated can be well
below the value. This is because the device is designed to use
the minimum power required to reach the network.
The SAR limit adopted by USA and Canada is 1.6 watts/kilo-
gram (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest
SAR value reported to the FCC and IC for this device type when
tested for use at the ear is 0.683W/kg, and when properly worn
on the body is 0.631W/kg.
The SAR limit also adopted by Europe is 2.0 watts/kilogram
(W/kg) averaged over 10 gram of tissue. The highest SAR value
for this device type when tested at the ear is 0.716 W/kg, and
when properly worn on the body is 0.742 W/kg.
FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules.
FCC Statement
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. The
operation is subject to the condition that this device does not
cause harmful interface.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. There is no guarantee, however, that interfer-
ence does not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
Warning: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not
expressly approved by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. may void
the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
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EU regulatory conformance
EU regulatory conformance
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. declares that this HUAWEI
U1280 is in compliance with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Please observe the national local regulations in the location
where product is to be used. This product may be restricted for
use in some or all countries of European Union.

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