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Conventions Term Conventions This manual refers to HUAWEI C5600 CDMA 1X mobile phone as "the phone" or "your phone". Operation Conventions Operation Meaning Press and hold Press a key for two to three seconds and then release it. Press Press a key and release it quickly. GUI Conventions Format Bold > Meaning Any string displayed on the phone screen is in boldface, such as "Menu". Multi-level menus are spearated by ">". For example, "Menu > Messages" indicates "Messages" is the submenu of "Menu".
Contents 1 Getting to Know Your Phone ............................................ 1 Your Phone...........................................................................................1 Keys and Functions..............................................................................3 Interfaces..............................................................................................5 Screen Display .....................................................................................6 Screen Icons .....
5 SMS ................................................................................... 17 Writing and Sending a Text Message ................................................17 Reading a Text Message ....................................................................18 6 MMS.................................................................................. 20 Writing and Sending a Multimedia Message.....................................20 Receiving a Multimedia Message.....................................
Playing a Sound Clip .........................................................................33 12 Radio ............................................................................... 35 Switching On/Off the FM Radio .......................................................35 13 Alarm Clock.................................................................... 37 Enabling an Alarm Clock...................................................................37 Disabling an Alarm Clock..............................
1 Getting to Know Your Phone Your Phone Earpiece Screen Navigation Keys Left Soft Key Media Key Talk/Send Key Confirm Key Right Soft Key Delete Key End / Power Key Number Keys *Key # Key 1
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Keys and Functions Press… To… z View the call log in standby mode. z Make a call or answer an incoming call. z Power on or off the phone (by pressing and holding it). z End a call or reject an incoming call. z Return to the standby mode. z Select the option displayed in the lower left corner of the (Left) screen. z Display Menu in standby mode. z Select the option displayed in the lower right corner of the (Right) screen. z Display Contacts in standby mode.
Press… To… Display Media Player in standby mode. z Launch the camera in standby mode (by pressing and holding it). z Take a photo after the camera is launched. … z Enter numbers, letters, and symbols. z Call the voice mail center in standby mode (by pressing and holding the 1 key). z Speed-dial phone numbers in standby mode (by pressing and holding the 2–9 keys). z Select a submenu item labeled with the corresponding number. : Access Profiles in standby mode; increase the volume during a call.
Press… To… z Access Gallery or access WAP (by pressing and holding it) in standby mode. z Confirm a selection. Adjust the volume when you use the call functions, media player, or radio. Interfaces Interface Description Charger interface /Data cable connector Located on the right side of the phone. You can connect the charger or the data cable to it. Headset jack Located on the top of the phone. You can connect the headset with the 3.5 mm connector to it.
Screen Display Icon bar Desktop Prompt bar Screen Icons Icon Indicates… Signal strength. The more the bars are, the stronger the signal is. There is an incoming call; a call is being set up; there is an ongoing call. The SMS inbox is full. A new text message is received. A new multimedia message is received. The MMS inbox is full.
Icon Indicates… A new voice mail is received. A new emergent message is received. The microSD card is properly installed. An alarm clock is enabled. The General profile is enabled. The Silence profile is enabled. The Meeting profile is enabled. The Outdoor profile is enabled. The My Profile 1 profile is enabled. The My Profile 2 profile is enabled. Battery power level. The more the bars are, the more the battery power is. The battery power level is extremely low.
2 Getting Started Installing the UIM Card and Battery Installing the MicroSD Card is displayed on the When a microSD card is properly installed, screen. If you have installed a microSD card but is not displayed, it indicates that the microSD card is improperly installed or damaged. Then check your microSD card.
z z Install the microSD card properly to prevent your phone or microSD card from being damaged. Your phone can work with a microSD card of up to 2 GB. Charging the Battery To charge the battery, do as follows: 1. Connect the charger to the charger interface at the bottom of the phone. 2. Connect the charger to an AC power socket. During the charging, appears in the upper right corner of the screen in an animated status. 3. Wait until the phone is fully charged.
Powering On/Off the Phone z When the phone is powered off, press and hold to power it on. z When the phone is powered on, press and hold to power it off. Using a Function Menu To use a function menu, do as follows: 1. In standby mode, press 2. Press (Menu). to select the desired function menu. 3. Press (Select) or to display the selected menu. 4. Display the submenu in either of the following ways: z Press to select a submenu, and then press (Select) or to display the selected submenu.
3 Voice Services Making a Call 1. In standby mode, enter the phone number. z To make an international call, press twice consecutively to enter a plus sign (+). Then enter the international long-distance code, country code or region code, area code, and phone number in sequence. z To call an extension, enter the phone number, press three times consecutively to insert P or press four times consecutively to insert T, and then enter the extension number. 2. Press to dial the number. 3.
z z In standby mode, press to select the required number from All Calls. Then press to dial the number. When the phone is locked, enter the lock code to unlock the phone first; otherwise, you can only make emergency calls or answer calls. z Select a contact from the phonebook and press the number. z Select a message from the inbox and press number. to dial to dial the Answering a Call When there is an incoming call, you can press or to answer it; press , (Answer), to reject it.
To set the any-key answer function, select Settings > Call Settings > Answer Mode. To set the headset auto-answer function, select Settings > Call Settings > Headset Auto Answer. Operations During a Call You can press to enable or disable the speaker, and press (Options) for the following options: z Mute/Unmute: allows you to mute or unmute your voice during a call. When you access the Options menu for the first time, the option is Mute. If you select it, the other party cannot hear you.
4 Text Entry Text Input Modes The indicator of the current input mode is displayed in the upper left corner of the screen. You can press to change the input mode. Indicator Text Input Mode En Smart English input mode Abc Traditional English input mode 123 Number input mode In editing mode, press once to delete the character on the left of the cursor. Alternatively, press and hold to clear all characters at a time.
2. Press to view alternative words. 3. Press to switch between uppercase and lowercase letters. 4. Press or You can also press to confirm the selection. to confirm the selection followed by a space. z Press to enter a full stop or another commonly used punctuation. z Press z Press to display the symbol list. Then you can select and enter a symbol. to enter a space, and press and hold it to enter 0.
If the letter you want to enter is on the same key as the previous one, you can enter the latter only after the cursor appears again or press to move the cursor to the next space. z Press consecutively to enter a commonly used punctuation. z Press once to enter a space, twice to enter 0. Entering Numbers z In "123" input mode, press number keys to enter numbers. z In "Abc" input mode, press a number key consecutively until the number appears.
5 SMS Writing and Sending a Text Message To write and send a text message, do as follows: 1. Select Menu > Messages > SMS > Create Message. You can also access the Create Message screen by pressing and holding in standby mode. 2. Write a text message with up to 160 English letters. z z z z z z z (Options) for the following When writing a text message, press options: Send: allows you to send the message. Save: allows you to save the message to Drafts.
recipient receives your message, the callback number can be viewed for calling you back. Select On and enter the phone number. 3. On the text editing screen, press or select Options > Send. 4. Enter the phone number of a recipient. Up to 100 recipients can be added by using one of the following methods: z Enter the phone number(s) directly. z Press (Search). Then select Contacts to select the phone number(s). z Press 5. Press (Search). Then select Groups to select a group. to send the message.
z Forward: allows you to forward the message. z Extract Number: allows you to extract the numbers contained in the message or the number of the message sender. Then you can select Edit Before Call, Call, or Save. z Move To Phone/ Move To UIM Card: allows you to move the message to the phone memory or the UIM card. z Copy To Phone/Copy To UIM Card: allows you to copy the message to the phone memory or the UIM card.
6 MMS Writing and Sending a Multimedia Message 1. Select Menu > Messages > MMS > Create MMS. 2. Edit a multimedia message by setting the following fields: z Recipient: allows you to enter recipients of the message. You can add up to 20 recipients. z Subject: allows you to enter the subject of the message. z Slide: allows you to insert images, audio files, video files, and texts into a slide. You can set the duration of displaying each slide for your preview.
If you select MMS > Settings > Receive options > Download timing > Automatic, the multimedia message is downloaded to the inbox directly. Viewing a Multimedia Message To view a multimedia message stored in the inbox, do as follows: 1. Select Menu > Messages > MMS > Inbox. 2. Press to select a message. 3. Press z z z z z z z z z to view details of the message, or press (Options) for the following options: Open: allows you to view details of the message.
7 Contacts Adding a Contact To add a contact, do as follows: 1. Select Menu > Contacts > Add New. 2. On the Edit screen, enter the information about the contact. z If the contact is saved in the phone memory, you can enter information in the following fields: Name, Mobile Number, Home Number, Office Number, Fax Number, E-Mail, Group, Notes, Custom Tone, Custom Image, and URL. (For each contact, at least one number needs to be entered.
z Add New: allows you to add a new contact. z Send Message: allows you to edit and send a text or multimedia message to the contact.. z Delete: allows you to delete the contact. z Copy To Phone/Copy To UIM Card: allows you to copy the contact to the phone memory or the UIM card. z Call: allows you to call the contact. z Edit Before call: allows you to modify the number before you call it. z z In standby mode, press to access Contacts List.
8 Music When you launch the media player for the first time, GUI style automatically starts. You can select: z Simple mode: Displays the information of the current song and names of the previous and next songs. z Waveform mode: Displays the information and the waveform of the current song. z Lyric mode: Displays the information and lyrics of the current song. To display the lyrics simultaneously, save the lyric file (*.
5. Press to sort songs by Artists or Albums. 6. Press (Options) and select Play to save and start playing the playlist, select Add to Playlist to create a new playlist or add songs to an existing playlist. Playing Music On the Media Player screen, you can do as follows: z Press to play a song. z Press to pause the song; press z Press to play the next song. z Press and hold z Press to fast forward the song. to play the previous song. z Press and hold to rewind the song.
z On the Media Player screen, select Options < Off to switch off the media player. z When a song is played, you can press (Minimize) or to hide the Media Player screen. In this case, the media player is running in the background. z z When the media player is stopped, you can press to directly exit the media player. The media player supports up to 2,000 songs, with 200 in each playlist. Setting the Playing Mode and Effect 1.
9 Video Player Selecting a Video File 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Gallery > Videos. 2. Press to select the phone or the microSD card as the memory in use. 3. Press (Options) and select Open, or press to open the video folder. 4. Press to select the video file to be played. Then press (Options) and select Play, or press to play the selected video file. If you want to select a video file from the microSD card, the microSD card must be inserted into your phone beforehand.
z Press and hold z Press to play the previous video file. z Press and hold z Press to fast forward the video file. to rewind the video file. to pause the video file; press again to continue playing. z Press to stop playing. z Press to play the video file in full screen mode. z Press z Press to increase or decrease the volume. (Back) to switch off the video player and return to the previous menu.
10 Camera Taking a Photo 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Camera to access the preview mode, or press to launch the camera. The phone can memorize the screen (camera or video camera screen) that it displayed last time. For example, you launch the camera, press to enter the video camera screen, and then exit. When you launch the camera next time, the phone displays the video camera screen. 2.
z Self Timer: allows you to set the countdown for the phone to take a z z z z z photo automatically. You can set the self timer to 5 Seconds, 10 Seconds, or Off. Night Mode: allows you to enable or disable the night mode. Effect: allows you to set the effect. Shortcut Guide: allows you to view the shortcut keys. Settings: allows you to set Quality, Shot Tone, Timer Reminder, Save Location, and Reset All. Goto Gallery: allows you to access the Menu > Gallery > Pictures directory to view pictures. 3.
In preview mode, you can press to zoom in or zoom out (for the resolutions of 1600 × 1200, the camera can be neither zoomed to adjust the in nor zoomed out). You can also press brightness. In the upper left corner of the camera screen, the number 0–1000 indicates the approximate number of photo(s) that can be taken. 1000+ indicates that the number of photos that can be taken is more than 1000. Viewing a Photo 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Camera to access the preview mode, or press 2.
z Slide Show: allows the phone to play all photos in the current folder as a slide show. z Rotate: allows you to rotate the photo. z Set as: allows you to set the photo as the wallpaper or a contact image. z Send: allows you to select Send as MMS. z Delete: allows you to delete the photo. z File Info: allows you to view the name, size, resolution, and creation time of the photo.
11 Recorder Recording a Sound Clip 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Multimedia > Recorder. 2. Press 3. Press to start recording. (Back) to stop recording, with a prompt for confirmation being displayed. 4. Press (Yes) to save the sound clip to Menu > Gallery > Musics > recorder. Press (No) to return to the previous menu. z z During recording of a sound clip, if you press (Stop), the sound clip can be automatically saved to Menu > Gallery > Musics > recorder.
4. Press press 5. Press 6. Press z z z z z z z z z z 34 to select a sound clip and then press to play it, or (Options) and select Play. (Minimize) to view the sound clip list. (Options) for the following options: Play: allows you to play the sound clip. Set as: allows you to set the sound clip as the ringtone, contact tone, SMS tone, or MMS tone. Send: allows you to select Send As MMS. Move To Memory Card/Move To Phone: allows you to move the sound clip to the microSD card or the phone.
12 Radio Your phone integrates a frequency modulation (FM) radio. Before listening to the radio, insert the headset to the headset jack. The headset cable functions as an antenna. When listening to the radio, do not bind or wind the headset cable. Keep the headset cable straight for a better effect. Switching On/Off the FM Radio Switching On the FM Radio 1. Insert the headset into the headset jack properly. 2. In standby mode, select Menu > Multimedia > Radio.
z Press z Press to adjust the frequency with a precision of 0.1 MHz. to adjust the volume. After the FM radio is switched on, when the phone returns to the standby mode, it still plays the program and displays the current frequency. Switching Off the FM Radio On the Radio screen, press (Option) and select Switch Off to switch off the radio and return to the previous screen.
13 Alarm Clock After an alarm clock is enabled, the phone notifies you at the specified time. You can set up to five alarm clocks. Enabling an Alarm Clock 1. Select Menu > Tools > Alarms. 2. Press to select an alarm clock. 3. Press z z z z (On) to turn on the alarm clock, or press following options: Title: allows you to set the title of the alarm clock. Time: allows you to set the time. Cycle: allows you to set the alert cycle (days). Ring: allows you to set the alert tone. 4.
3. Press (Off) to disable the alarm clock. You can also select Menu > Tools > Alarms > Cancel All to disable all alarm clocks. z When the alarm clock alerts, press (Stop) to stop it or press (Snooze) to snooze it for five minutes. If nothing is done to the alarm clock when it alerts, it stops temporarily after 45-second ringing and alerts again five minutes later. The alarm clock alerts five times before it stops thoroughly.
14 Security Enabling/Disabling the Phone Lock The phone lock protects your phone from unauthorized use. The phone lock function is not enabled when you purchase the phone. You can change the default phone lock code 1234 to any numeric string of 4 to 8 digits. 1. Select Menu > Settings > Security Settings > Phone Lock. 2. Select one of the following phone lock modes: z Immediate: Lock the phone immediately. z Power On: Enable the phone lock when the phone is powered on next time.
Locking the Keypad When the keypad is locked, you can still answer incoming calls or make emergency calls by pressing . Manually Locking the Keypad In standby mode, press and hold to lock the keypad. Automatically Locking the Keypad If the auto keyguard function is enabled, after the phone has been idle for a preset period of time in standby mode, the keypad is locked automatically. 1. Select Menu > Settings > Phone Settings > Auto Keyguard. 2.
15 USB Connection After connecting your phone to a PC by using a USB cable, you can use the functions such as data synchronization and dial-up network access. Network Access Through a Dial-Up Connection After you connect your phone to a PC, the phone can be used as a high-speed modem. To set up a dial-up connection and access the network, do as follows: 1. Ensure that the UIM card used on your phone supports the network access function. 2. Ensure that your phone is powered on and is in a service area.
If the data service icon appears on the phone screen and if appears in the notification area of the PC, it indicates that the dial-up connection is set up and that you can access the network. z z The data service needs to be supported by the network of your operator. Therefore, before you use this service, contact your network operator to check whether this service is supported. When setting up the dial-up connection, you need to enter the user name and the password.
16 Troubleshooting If you encounter any problem when using your phone, try to solve the problem according to the following table. If the problem still occurs, contact the service provider or the dealer. Problem Ensure that… The battery cannot The charger is properly connected to your phone and be charged. the power socket. z The battery power is enough. The battery is properly installed. z Press and hold z The phone number is correct. You are in the network service area.
Problem The signal strength is not strong enough or your phone is often off line. The phone displays "No service found", "Service unavailable" or "Network problem". Ensure that… z z z z The antenna is in good condition. Move near to a place with strong signal strength. You are not in an area with weak magnetic field (in a tunnel or surrounded by buildings). If so, move to another area and try again. Do not visit the service option without authorization from your service provider.
17 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 device safely. Read this information carefully before using your device. Electronic Device Power off your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not use the device when using the device causes danger or interference with electronic devices.
Before using the device, watch out for areas that have potentially explosive atmospheres 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) whether this device can be safely used in their vicinity.
z 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 stormy day with thunder, do not use your device when it is being charged, to prevent any danger caused by lightning. z When you are on a call, do not touch the antenna.
any approval or warranty applicable to the device, result in the non-operation of the device, and cause danger. Battery and Charger z Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in use. z The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times before it z z z z z z z 48 eventually wears out. When the standby time and the talk time are shorter than the normal time, replace the battery. Use the AC power supply defined in the specifications of the charger.
Cleaning and Maintenance z The device, battery, and charger are not water-resistant. Keep them dry. z z z z z z z Protect the device, battery, and charger from water or vapor. Do not touch the device or the charger with a wet hand. Otherwise, it may lead to a short circuit, a malfunction of the device, and an electric shock to the user. Do not place your device, battery, and charger in places where they can get damaged because of collision.
Emergency Call You can use your device for emergency calls in the service area. The connection, however, cannot be guaranteed in all conditions. You should not rely solely on the device for essential communications. 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.
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,there is no guarantee that interference will 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.
