C5610 USER GUIDE
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Conventions Term Conventions This manual refers to HUAWEI C5610 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 Interfaces..............................................................................................2 Keys and Functions..............................................................................3 Screen Icons .........................................................................................
5 SMS ................................................................................... 18 Writing and Sending a Text Message ................................................18 Reading a Text Message ....................................................................19 6 MMS.................................................................................. 21 Writing and Sending a Multimedia Message.....................................21 Receiving a Multimedia Message.....................................
11 Video Camera................................................................. 34 Recording a Video Clip......................................................................34 Playing a Video Clip ..........................................................................36 12 Recorder.......................................................................... 37 Recording a Sound Clip.....................................................................37 Playing a Sound Clip ..............................
1 Getting to Know Your Phone Your Phone 14 1 13 12 11 10 9 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1
1 Earpiece 2 Volume control keys Charger interface 3 /Data cable connector 4 Confirm key 5 Right soft key 6 Delete key 7 End/Power key 8 Camera key 9 Talk/Send key Media key 10 11 12 13 14 Left soft key Navigation keys Screen Headset jack 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.
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 screen. (Left) z Display Menu in standby mode. z Select the option displayed in the lower right corner of the screen. (Right) z Display Contacts in standby mode.
Press… To… Display Media Player in standby mode. 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. z Display Menu in standby mode. z Confirm a selection. : Access Blue Tooth in standby mode; increase the volume during a call.
Screen Icons Icon Indicates… Signal strength. The more the bars are, the stronger the signal is. CDMA2000 1X network is activated. 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. A new voice mail is received. A new emergent message is received. The microSD card is properly installed. The microSD card is not properly installed or is damaged.
Icon Indicates… 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 Battery Installing the MicroSD Card After the microSD card is properly installed, is displayed on the screen. If is displayed, it indicates that the microSD card is not installed properly or is damaged. Then you need to check your microSD card.
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. z 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. appears in the upper right corner of the During the charging, screen in an animated status. 3. Wait until the phone is fully charged.
5. Disconnect the charger from the phone. z z Do not use a damaged battery or charger. Before charging the battery with the travel charger, ensure that the battery is installed in your phone. Powering On/Off the Phone z When the phone is powered off, press and hold z When the phone is powered on, press and hold to power it on. to power it off. Using a Function Menu To use a function menu, do as follows: 1. In standby mode, press (Menu). 2. Press to select the desired function menu. 3.
To return to the standby mode, press 10 .
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 3. Press z z z z to dial the number.
Answering a Call When there is an incoming call, you can press to answer it; press , (Answer), or to reject it. z When there is an incoming call, you can press (Silence) to mute the speaker, and then press (Reject) again to reject it. If the phone is in Silence mode, you can press (Reject) to reject it. z If the any-key answer function is enabled, you can press any key except and to answer an incoming call.
z Start Record: allows you to record the call. You can select This Side or The Other Side. z Save Number: allows you to enter a phone number and save it to the phonebook. z Contacts: allows you to search for or create a contact. z Messages: allows you to access the Messages screen. z Call Memo: allows you to access the Call Memo screen. z Voice privacy: allows you to set the privacy mode, including Activate and Deactivate.
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 Smsp Smart Spanish input mode Es Traditional Spanish 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.
1. Based on the sequence of the word, press the key labeled with the desired letter once. Then the phone displays the commonly used words according to the numeric sequence of key presses. 2. Press 3. Press to view alternative words. 4. Press or to switch between uppercase and lowercase letters. You can also press space. to confirm the selection. to confirm the selection followed by a z Press to enter a full stop or another commonly used punctuation. z Press z Press to display the symbol list.
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 move the cursor to the next space. z Press consecutively to enter a commonly used punctuation. z Press to once to enter a space, twice to enter 0. Entering Spanish You can enter Spanish words in Spanish text input mode.
1. Press to display a symbol list. 2. Press to select a symbol. 3. Press (Select) or to enter the symbol.
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 or 160 Spanish z z z z z z z 18 letters. (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.
can set it to either your phone number or other numbers. When the recipient receives your message, the callback number can be viewed for calling you back. Select Activate 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 (Search).
z Delete: allows you to delete the message. z Delete Multiple: allows you to delete multiple messages at a time. z Forward: allows you to forward the message. z Extract: 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 z 20 Your phone supports sending and receiving of long text messages beyond the character limit for a single message.
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 3. Press z z z z z z z z z 22 to select a message. 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. Press to enter information in Name, and then press (OK). 3. Enter the necessary information of a contact. You can enter information in Mobile Number, Home Number, Office Number, and Fax Number (at least one of the fields should be entered with a number). You can also enter the email and notes of the contact, and select a group, a custom tone, and an image for the contact. 4.
z Send Message: allows you to send a message to the contact. z Send Via Bluetooth: allows you to send the contact through Bluetooth. z Delete: allows you to delete the contact. 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. To quickly search for a contact, you can press the number key (except and ) to enter the first letter of the contact name.
8 Music Adding the Playlist 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Multimedia > Media Player or press to launch the media player. 2. Press (Options) and select Current playlist to set the current playlist. 3. Press (Options) and select Refresh to refresh the playlist. 4. On the All Tracks screen, press to select a song. Then press to add the selected song to the playlist. Press cancel the selection. again to 5. Press (Play) to save and start playing the playlist.
z Press and hold z Press to play the previous song. z Press and hold z Press to fast forward the song. to rewind the song. to pause the song; press z Press to load the current playlist. z Press to stop playing. again to continue playing. 2. Press (Minimize) to return to the Multimedia screen. You can use other functions while the phone is playing .mp3 files. 3. Press to return to the standby mode and the music is still playing. 4.
z Equalizer: allows you to set the equalizer. z Loop: allows you to set the loop mode. z Shuffle: allows you to enable or disable the shuffle mode. z GUI style: allows you to select a GUI style that can be Simple Mode, Waveform Mode, or Lyric Mode. Listening to Music Through a Bluetooth Stereo Headset You can listen to music on the phone through a Bluetooth stereo headset. 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Multimedia > Media Player or press to launch the media player.
9 Video Player Selecting a Video File 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Multimedia > 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 file. to play the selected video 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. (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. 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. Press (Options) for the following options: z Switch to Video Camera: allows you to use the video camera on your phone.
z Night Mode: allows you to enable or disable the night mode. z Effect: allows you to set the effect. z Shortcut Guide: allows you to view the shortcut keys. z Settings: allows you to set Quality, Shot Tone, Timer Reminder, Save Location, and Reset All. z Goto Gallery: allows you to access the Menu > Multimedia > Gallery > Pictures directory to view pictures. 3. Focus the camera on the scene and press to take a photo. Then you can preview the photo and save it. 4.
In preview mode, you can press to zoom out or press to zoom in (for the resolutions of 1600 × 1200 and 1280 × 960, the camera can be neither zoomed in nor zoomed out). 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. 2. Press (Options).
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, Send to album, and Bluetooth. z Delete: allows you to delete the photo. z File Info: allows you to view the name, size, resolution, DRM information, and creation time of the photo.
11 Video Camera Recording a Video Clip 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Camera to access the preview mode to launch the camera, and then press to switch to the video 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 Goto Gallery: allows you to access the Menu > Multimedia > Gallery > Videos directory to view video clips. 3. Press to start recording. 4. Press (Stop) to stop recording, and save the video clip to Menu > Multimedia > Gallery > Videos automatically. 5. Press (Options) for the following options: z Play: allows you to play the video clip. z Send As MMS: allows you to send the video clip through the MMS.
Playing a Video Clip 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Camera to access the camera preview screen to launch the camera, and then press video camera. 2. Press to switch to the (Options). Then select Goto Gallery to access the Videos screen. 3. Press to select a video storage location: Phone or microSD card. 4. Press 5. Press to select a video clip. to play the video clip, or press Play. 6. Press 36 (Back) to return to the video clip list.
12 Recorder Recording a Sound Clip 1. In standby mode, select Menu > Multimedia > Recorder. 2. Press to start recording and press again to pause the recording. 3. Press (Back) to stop recording, with a prompt for confirmation being displayed. 4. Press (Yes) to save the sound clip to Menu > Multimedia > Gallery > Musics > recorder. Press (No) to return to the previous menu.
3. Press to select the sound storage location, Phone or microSD card. 4. Press press 5. Press 6. Press z z z z z z z z z z 38 to select a sound clip and then press (Options) and select Play. to play it, or (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, Sent To Album, and Bluetooth.
13 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 to adjust the frequency with a precision of 0.1 MHz. 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.
14 Bluetooth® You can use the built-in Bluetooth function of your phone to synchronize data between a PC and your phone, or exchange data with other Bluetooth devices. You can also talk by using a Bluetooth headset or a Bluetooth loudspeaker. You can set up a wireless connection between Bluetooth devices within a distance of 10 meters. The Bluetooth wireless connection, however, can be disturbed by other electronic devices and blocked by obstacles such as walls.
Sending Data Through the Bluetooth Connection You can set up only one Bluetooth connection each time. 1. Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity Settings > Blue Tooth > Switch On, or press Bluetooth function and select Switch On to enable the 2. Launch the application in which the contents need to be sent are saved. For example, if you want to send an image to another device, you need to launch the Multimedia > Gallery > Pictures application. 3. Select the content you want to send.
z If the devices on the device list are already paired with your phone, select the device you want to connect with and press z When the device list is empty or the device to be connected with is not on the list, press (Search) to search for other Bluetooth-enabled devices in the effective range. The names of the found devices will be displayed on the phone screen. Press (Back) to stop searching. Wait patiently when the phone searches for devices, which may last a period of time. to transmit data. z 5.
2. The phone displays "Receive Successful!" on the screen, indicating that the data is received and saved to Multimedia > Gallery. If a microSD card is installed on your phone, the phone saves the received data to the microSD card by default; otherwise, the phone saves the received data in the phone memory. Other Bluetooth Operations You can perform the basic settings for the Bluetooth functions.
15 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.
z z z When the alarm clock alerts, press (Stop) to stop it or (Snooze) to snooze it for five minutes. press 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. If you select Cycle > Custom, press Sunday to Saturday and press to scroll from to select the days; press again to deselect the days, and then press confirm. (OK) to Disabling an Alarm Clock 1.
16 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.
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 mobile 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 it causes danger or interference with electronic devices.
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 operations are in progress. Before using the device, watch out for areas that have potentially explosive atmosphere that are often, but not always, clearly marked.
Operating Environment z 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. z The device complies with the RF specifications when the device is used z z z z z 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.
z Do not increase the volume to block noisy surroundings. z 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.
z Do not connect two poles of the battery with conductors such as metal z z z z z z 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. If battery electrolyte leaks out, make sure that the electrolyte does not touch your skin and eyes.
z If the ambient temperature is considerably low or high, the capacity and z z z z z z life of the battery is reduced. When the temperature is lower than 0℃, performance of the battery is affected. 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. Do not leave your device, battery, or charger in a very hot or cold place.
Your device is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is turned on, it emits low levels of radio frequency energy (also known as radio waves or radio frequency fields). Governments around the world have adopted comprehensive international safety guidelines, developed by scientific organizations, e.g. International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
FCC and IC for this device type when tested for use at the ear is 0.708 W/kg, and when properly worn on the body is 1.11 W/kg. The SAR limit adopted by the CNIRP is 2.0 W/kg over one gram of tissue. The value guarantees a safe distance to protect device users and the difference caused by measurement errors. Under different test requirements and frequency, the value varies.
Warning: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by manufacturer may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
