M318 CDMA 1X Mobile Phone
Safety Precautions Before using the phone, read safety precautions and inform your children about using the phone correctly and safely. For details, see "Warnings and Precautions." Do not switch on your phone when using the phone is prohibited or when using the phone may cause interference or danger. Do not place your phone or the accessories in containers with strong electromagnetic field. Do not use your phone while driving. Do not place magnetic storage media near your phone.
Switch off your phone in an aircraft. The phone may cause interference to control signals of the aircraft. Keep your phone and its accessories away from children. Do not allow children to use your phone without guidance. Switch off your phone near high-precision electronic devices. The phone may affect the performance of these devices. Use only the approved batteries and chargers to avoid explosion. Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories.
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Shared memory The available features in the device share the memory: inbox, outbox, drafts, contacts, schedules, applications, and images, sounds, and voice folder in Gallery. Use of one or more of these features reduces the available memory for the remaining features that share the memory.
Conventions Term Conventions This manual refers to HUAWEI M318 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".
Table of Contents 1 Getting to Know Your Phone ................................... 1 Your Phone ............................................................................ 1 Keys and Functions ............................................................... 2 Screen Icons .......................................................................... 3 Interfaces ............................................................................... 4 LED Indicator........................................................
6 Contacts.................................................................... 14 Adding a Contact................................................................. 14 Searching for a Contact ....................................................... 14 7 Alarm Clock............................................................. 15 Enabling an Alarm Clock .................................................... 15 Disabling an Alarm Clock ................................................... 16 8 Security............
1 Getting to Know Your Phone Your Phone Earpiece Screen Navigation Keys Left Soft Key Talk/Send Key Confirm Key Right Soft Key End / Power Key Clear Key Number Keys * Key # Key Microphone Charger Interface / Data Cable Connector / Headset Jack 1
Keys and Functions Press… To… z z z z z z z z z z z z Make a call. View All calls in the standby mode. Answer an incoming call. Power on or off the phone (by pressing and holding it for about two seconds). End a call. Return to the standby mode. Display Menu in the standby mode. Select the highlighted item. Access the @metro option in the standby mode. Return to the previous menu. Display Menu in the standby mode. Confirm a selection.
Press… To… z z z z z Enter the *, +, P and T symbols. Display a symbol list in any input mode. Enable or disable the silence mode (by pressing and holding the key for about two seconds in the standby mode). Enter the # symbol. Change input modes when editing texts. Delete characters in the editing mode or an item in an application. Screen Icons Icon Description Indicates the signal strength. The more the bars are, the stronger the signal is.
Icon Description The AGPS indicator mode is 911 Only. The AGPS indicator mode is Location On. The alert type is Ring. The alert type is Ring & Vibration. The alert type is Vibration. The alert type is Silence. An alarm clock is set. Indicates the battery power level. The more the bars are, the higher the remaining battery level is. The battery power level is extremely low. Interfaces Interface Description Charger interface It is at the bottom of your phone.
2 Getting Started Installing the Battery b b a 1. 2. 3. Charging the Battery To charge the battery, do as follows: 1. Connect the travel charger to the charger interface at the bottom of your phone. 2. Connect the charger to an AC power socket. icon on the upper right During the charging process, the corner of the screen is in an animated status. 3. Wait until the phone is completely charged. If becomes static, the battery is completely charged. 4. Disconnect the charger from the AC power socket. 5.
z z Do not use a damaged battery or charger. Before using 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 on. to power it z When the phone is powered on, press and hold off. to power it Using the Function Menu To use the function menus, do as follows: 1. In the standby mode, press (Menu). 2. Press to select the desired function menu. 3. Press to display the selected menu. (Select) or 4.
3 Voice Services Making a Call 1. In the standby mode, enter the phone number. z To make an international call, press twice to enter the international long distance code of "+". Then, enter the number to be dialed in the "country code + region code + phone number" format. z To call a number through an extension, press three times to four times to insert "T" between the insert "P", or press phone number and the extension. 2. Press to dial the number. 3. Press or (End) to end the call.
z z z When there is an incoming call, you can press (Silence) to (Reject) again to reject it. mute the speaker, and then press (Reject) If the phone is in the Silence mode, you can press to reject it. If the any-key answer function is enabled, you can press any key except and to answer an incoming call. If the headset auto-answer function is enabled, and the headset is connected to the phone, the incoming call is answered automatically.
z z z Call Memo: Allows you to enter the Call Memo menu. Voice Privacy: Allows you to protect your calls from being overheard. You can choose either of the two modes, Standard and Enhanced. The Voice Privacy function is network dependent. TTY Setup: Allows you to set the TTY mode.
4 Text Entry Text Input Modes The indicator of the current input mode is displayed on the upper to change the input left corner of the screen. You can press modes. Indicator Text Input Mode Indicator En Smart English 123 Number z z Abc - Text Input Mode Alphabetical Text - Press once to delete the letter on the left of the cursor. Press and hold for about two seconds to delete all the letters at a time. You can press (Back) to return to the previous screen.
In the "Abc" input mode: z You can press once to enter a space, twice to enter "0". z You can press repeatedly to enter the commonly used punctuations. Smart English Input ("En") The "En" input mode recognizes commonly used words according to the numeric sequence of key presses. It requires only one key press for each letter in the word that you are entering. If more than one word shares the same numeric sequence, then the "En" input mode provides the most commonly used words.
5 Message Writing and Sending a Message 1. In the standby mode, choose Menu > Messages > Create Message. You can also access the Create Message menu by pressing and holding for about two seconds in the standby mode. 2. Write the message. (Options) for the following options: You can press z Send: Allows you to send the message. z Save: Allows you to save the message as a draft. z Insert Quick Text: Allows you to edit the message based on a template.
Reading a Message To read a message stored in the inbox, do as follows: 1. In the standby mode, choose Menu > Messages > Inbox. 2. Press to select a message. 3. Press to view the message. (Options) to select the following options: 4. Press z View: Allows you to view the message. z Reply: Allows you to edit a message and reply the message sender. 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.
6 Contacts Adding a Contact 1. In the standby mode, choose Menu > Contacts > Add New. 2. Press to enter Name, and then press (OK). 3. Enter the necessary information in the fields: Mobile Number, Home Number, Office Number, and Fax Number (at least one number field is required.). You can enter the email of a new contact and select the Group, Notes, and Custom Tone for the contact. 4. Press (Save) to save the information. The new contact is saved to Contacts. Searching for a Contact 1.
7 Alarm Clock After the alarm clock is enabled, the phone notifies you at the preset time if the phone is powered on. You can set up to five alarm clocks. Enabling an Alarm Clock 1. In the standby mode, choose Menu > Tools > Alarms. to select an alarm clock, and then press 2. Press the alarm. 3. Press z z to set the time, and then press to set again to confirm. Press to set the time. Enter the time directly. 4. Press to set the alarm ringtone. to select the ringtone, and press Press to confirm.
z z When the alarm clock alerts, press (Stop)to stop (Snooze) to snooze the alarm. Alternatively, press it for five minutes, after which the alarm alerts again. If the alarm clock is unattended when it alerts, it stops temporarily and alerts again five minutes later. It alerts for five times before it finally stops. Disabling an Alarm Clock 1. In the standby mode, choose Menu > Tools > Alarms. 2. Press 3. Press to select an enabled alarm clock. (Off) to disable the alarm clock.
8 Security Enabling/Disabling the Phone Lock The phone lock protects your phone from unauthorized use. By default, the phone lock function is disabled. You can change the default phone lock code (the last four digits of your phone number) to any numeric string in the range of 4 to 8 digits. 1. In the standby mode, choose Menu > Settings > Security Settings > Phone Lock. 2. Select one of the following phone lock modes: z Immediate: Lock the phone immediately.
9 Recorder Recording a Sound Clip 1. In the standby mode, choose Menu > Tools > Recorder. 2. Press to start recording. 3. Press (Back) to stop recording, with displaying a prompt to confirm. 4. Press (Yes) to save the sound clip to Voice Folder. (No) to return to the earlier menu. Press When recording a sound clip, you can press to stop recording, and the sound clip saves to Voice Folder automatically.
z z File Info: Allows you to view the format, size, date, and time of the sound clip. Delete All: Allows you to delete all sound clips. You can also access the Voice Folder by choosing Menu > Gallery > Voice Folder.
10 TTY Operation Using the TTY Device The Teletypewriter (TTY) is a typewriting device. By connecting the phone to the TTY device, you can use the TTY functions to send/receive messages. When you use the TTY function, do as follows: 1. Connect the TTY device to the headset jack of the phone and set the phone to the TTY mode. 2. Make or answer calls as normal. 3. When the call is put through, use the TTY device to send or receive the letters. 4. Press or (End) to end the call.
11 Menu Commands Messages Voice Mail Create Message Allows you to receive voice mails. You can also clear the voice mail notifications. Allows you to write and send a message. Inbox Allows the phone to store the received messages and delivery reports. You can view, reply, delete, and forward messages in Inbox. You can save the numbers extracted from the messages or make calls.
Settings Send Settings: Auto Save: Allows you to select the following items, including Send Only (to send the message without saving) and Send & Save (to send the message and save it in Outbox automatically). z Priority: Allows you to set the priority of messages sent to the recipients. The priorities are Normal, Interactive, Urgent, and Emergency. The message priority function is network dependent.
Statistics: Allows you to view the number of the sent and the received messages, and the time when you last clear the statistics. You can press (Clear) to clear all the statistics. Memory Status: Allows you to view the status of memory for messages (the memory used and the total memory). The phone can save up to 100 messages. Delete All Allows you to delete messages in the inbox, outbox, drafts, or delete all messages. Contacts Search Allows you to find a phone number from Contacts.
All Calls Missed Calls Received Calls Allows you to view, save, and delete call records (up to 20), send messages, save number, or make calls to the corresponding numbers. Dialed Calls Call Memo Allows you to enter the Call Memo menu. Call Duration Allows you to view the duration of the last call, received calls, dialed calls, total calls, and last clear time. @Metro Allows you to browse and download applications from network provider’s server.
Voice Folder Memory Status and qcp format. Allows the phone to store and play audio files recorded by the phone. Allows you to set an audio file as the incoming ringtone, rename an audio file, delete an audio file, and view the information of the audio files. Allows you to check the used, free, and total space of the phone. Settings Display Settings Wallpaper: Allows you to set a picture in the phone as the wallpaper. Themes: Allows you to set a theme in the phone.
Sound Settings: Incoming Call Tone: Allows you to select a ringtone for incoming calls. z Message Tone: Allows you to select a ringtone for messages. z Key Tone: Allows you to select a tone when you press the keys. z Flip Tone: Allows you to select a flip tone. z Power On/Off Tone: Allows you to enable or disable the tone for powering on/off.
Ring Setup: Allows you to set the ringing component when the headset is connected. You can select Only From phone or Only From Headset. Headset Auto Answer: Allows the headset to answer the call automatically when no one answers the call in 2 Seconds, 5 Seconds, or 10 Seconds, if enabled. Roaming Settings System Mode: Allows you to select metroPCS Only or Automatic as the current network of the phone. Roaming Alert: Allows you to enable or disable the roaming alert.
Security Settings Restore Factory Settings Phone Lock: Protects the phone from unauthorized use, if enabled. z Immediate: Lock the phone immediately. z Power On: Enable the phone lock when the phone is powered on next time. z Off: Disable your phone lock. Change Phone Code: Allows you to change the default phone lock code (the last four digits of your phone number) into any numeric string in the range of 4 to 8 digits.
Calculator Allows you to calculate arithmetic expressions. The calculator supports fractional arithmetic. You can press to select different operators; press to enter a decimal point; press to enter +/–; press to perform the calculation; press (CE) to clear the contents displayed on the calculator. Stopwatch Allows the phone to record the time. Phone Info My Number Allows you to view your own phone number. Version Info Allows you to view the version information.
12 Troubleshooting If you encounter any problem when using your phone, try to rectify the problem according to the following table. If the problem persists, contact the service provider or the dealer. Problem Ensure that… The battery cannot be charged. The charger is properly connected to your phone and the power socket. The phone cannot be powered on. The battery power is sufficient. The battery is properly installed. Press and hold . The phone number is correct.
Problem Your phone displays "No service found", "Service unavailable" or "Network problem". Ensure that… z z 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 obtaining authorization from your service provider.
13 Warnings and Precautions Electronic Device z z z z Power off your phone near high-precision electronic devices. The phone may affect the performance of these devices. Such devices include hearing aids, pacemakers, fire alarm systems, automatic gates, and other automatic-control devices. If you are using an electronic medical device, consult the device manufacturer to confirm whether the radio wave affects the operation of this device.
Area with Inflammables and Explosives In any area stored with inflammables and explosives, power off your phone and do not take out, install or charge the battery, to avoid explosion and fire.
z Observe the rules and regulations of airline companies. When boarding or approaching a plane, power off the phone and take out the battery. In areas where using the phone is prohibited, power off the phone. Otherwise, the radio signal of the phone may interfere with the plane control signals. Power off your phone before boarding an aircraft. Storage Environment z z z z z z z 34 Do not place magnetic storage media such as magnetic cards and floppy disks near the phone.
Children Safety z z z Place your phone, battery, and charger in places beyond the reach of children. Do not allow children to use the phone, battery, or charger without guidance. Do not allow children to put the battery in mouth, for electrolyte in the battery is poisonous. Do not allow children to touch the small components. Otherwise, suffocation or gullet jam can be caused if children swallow the small components.
z z z z The phone may interfere with nearby TV sets, radios, and PCs. In accordance with international standards for radio frequency and radiation, use phone accessories approved by the manufacturer only. While using the mobile phone, observe the local laws and regulations, and respect others' privacy and legal rights. Some parts of your phone may be made of glass. This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact.
Environment Protection z z z Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of your packaging materials, exhausted battery, and old phone and promote their recycling. Do not dispose of exhausted battery or old phone in municipal waste or fire. Otherwise, explosion may occur. This HUAWEI device complies with Directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
z z z z z z z z z Do not disassemble the battery or solder the battery poles. Otherwise fluid leakage, overheat, fire, or explosion may occur. If there is battery leakage, smoke, or strange smell, stop using the battery and keep it away from open flame to avoid fire or explosion. Then, turn to an authorized maintenance engineer for help. If the battery fluid contacts your skin or cloth, wash with clean water immediately to avoid irritation to the skin.
z z z z z z z Otherwise, electric shock, short-circuit of the charger, or fire may occur. Keep the charger dry. When water or other liquid leaks into the charger, electrical leakage, or other faults may occur. Do not use the charger in a dusty and damp environment. Keep the power cord away from any heating appliance. Ensure the charger is properly plugged into the power socket properly when charging the battery. Improper insertion may result in electric shock, fire, or explosion.
Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE), through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. These guidelines establish permitted levels of radio wave exposure for the general population. The levels include a safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health, and to account for any variations in measurements.
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 mobile phone users and the difference caused by measurement errors. Under different test requirements and frequency, the value varies. Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: z This device may not cause harmful interference.
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