GSM Digital Mobile Phone User Manual The manual is applicable for the F231 mobile phone.
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Contents Let’s get started .......................................................................................................... 1 Lost or stolen? ......................................................................................................... 1 Using your phone safely .......................................................................................... 2 Battery care and safety............................................................................................
Using your phone as memory................................................................................ 24 Using your phone as modem................................................................................. 24 Main function list ...................................................................................................... 26 Input what you want, how you want....................................................................... 34 Appendix ..................................................
Let’s get started Let’s get started Thanks for choosing the F231. It’s a GSM Digital Mobile Phone, which we’ll simply call ‘phone’ from now on. If you’d like your phone to live a long and fruitful life, please read this guide carefully and keep it for future reference. You never know when you might need it. And don’t worry if the pictures we use to demonstrate your phone’s functions look a little different from what you see on its screen. It’s the functions they show that matter.
Let’s get started Using your phone safely on the road Using a phone while driving is illegal in many countries. Please follow local laws and drive safely at all times. near sensitive electronics Don’t use your phone near sensitive electronic equipment – particularly medical devices such as pacemakers – as it could cause them to malfunction. It can also interfere with the operation of fire detectors and other automatic-control equipment.
Let’s get started essential you follow airline regulations. And if airline personnel ask you to switch off your phone, or disable its wireless functions, please do as they say. in hospital Your phone may interfere with the normal operation of medical equipment. Follow all hospital regulations and turn it off when you’re asked to by posted warnings or medical staff. at a petrol station Don’t use your phone at petrol stations.
Let’s get started broken antenna Don’t use your phone if the antenna is damaged, as it could cause injury. around children Keep your mobile out of children’s reach. It should never be used as a toy and it might not be good for their health. original accessories Only use the original accessories supplied with your phone or those approved by the manufacturer.
Let’s get started emergency calls To make an emergency call your phone must be turned on and in an area where there’s network coverage. Dial the national emergency number and press ‘send’. Explain exactly where you are and don’t hang up until help has arrived. working temperature The working temperature for the phone is between 0℃ and 40℃. Please don’t use the phone outside the range. Using the phone under too high or too low temperature might cause problems.
Let’s get started Although the battery is rechargeable, it’ll eventually start to lose its ability to recharge. If you find that the battery won’t recharge, it’s time to replace it. Please don’t throw old batteries into your household rubbish. You’ll find there are special bins for batteries at refuse collection points. And some high street electrical stores provide a battery recycling service too.
Let’s get started lowering its performance and shortening its life. Don’t charge the battery continuously for 24 hours. Overcharging is not good for it. Note: Please avoid contact with the materials inside a damaged or leaking battery. If they get on your skin, wash with lots of water and seek medical assistance if required. Charger care and safety Only plug into voltages between 110VAC and 220VAC.
Let’s get started fire or give someone an electric shock. Keep water well away from the charger. If the charger does get splashed by water, or any other kind of liquid, immediately unplug it to avoid overheating, fire or electrocution. Don’t take the charger apart. It could cause injury, give you an electric shock or catch fire. Never touch any charger, electric cable or socket with wet hands. Don’t place heavy objects on the electric cable.
Let’s get started Getting to know your phone Receiver Navigation keys and OK key LCD In idle screen: Up key: Standby shortcut Down key: Messaging Left key: Neo Applications Right key: Neo Navigation OK key: main menu Left/right soft key Carries out the operations at the left-bottom/right-bottom corner of the screen. Send key End key Dial a number or receive incoming calls; In idle mode, press the key to view call # key * key Under text input mode, press * key to display the list of symbols.
Let’s get started Flash Headset jet Camer a Side keys Adjust the volume USB port Note: In this user guide, ‘press’ means pressing the key and then releasing.
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Let’s get started Onscreen icons Icons Descriptions Icons Descriptions Network signal strength Battery capacity Audio player is on A clock alarm is active.
Let’s get started Inserting and removing the SIM Your phone needs a valid SIM card to work (…To keep it simple, we’ll just call it ‘SIM’ from now on.) Your network connection data and your SIM address book are saved on the SIM. So, to avoid damaging your SIM or losing data, try not to touch the metal surface when you’re handling it – and keep well away from any magnetic or electric source. Here’s what you do… 1. Switch off your phone and disconnect any external power. 2. Remove the back cover. 3.
Let’s get started Inserting and removing a memory card Note: Removing or inserting a memory card when your phone is turned on could not only damage it and your phone, but also destroy any data saved on the card. 1. Remove the battery cover of the phone. 2. Insert the memory card into the slot. Before you take out the card, please remove the battery cover of the phone, slightly press the memory card to unlock it and then take out the card.
Let’s get started Using the battery Inserting the battery 1. Open the battery cover on the back of your phone. Align the battery's contact points with those of the phone and gently press the battery down into place. 3. Replace the battery cover clicking it back into position. 2. Removing the battery 1. Switch off your phone. 2. Open the battery cover. 3. Lift the battery up and out of your phone.
Let’s get started Charging the battery The rechargeable Li-ion battery that comes with your phone is ready to use, but is not charged. That’s easy to do. We’ll show you how below. The first three times you use the battery, make sure it’s completely drained before recharging. And then recharge it fully. That will help to ensure its optimum performance and a long life. 1. Connect the charger to your phone, and plug it into an 110V/220V socket. 2.
Let’s get started Power on/off Power on Long press the Power key until the power-on animation appears. When you turn your phone on, it’ll automatically show the following information on screen: Please input the security code: If you’ve set phone lock. Searching: The phone will search for the available network. Power off In idle mode, long press the Power key and then select ‘Power off’.
Using your phone Using your phone Press the OK key to enter the main menu… Calls Miss calls Outgoing calls Incoming calls All calls Delete all Call duration Phonebook Preferred storage Speed dial My number Extra number Memory status Copy contacts Multimedia Video player Audio player Camera Camcorder FM radio Recorder Messaging Write message Inbox Outbox Drafts Sent messages Message settings En tus manos Browser Move contacts Settings Profiles Phone settings Security settings Connectivity Restore setting
Basic operation Flash Basic operation Menu Navigation In idle screen, press the Left soft key to enter the main menu. Once at the main menu, use the Navigation keys and the Left soft key to enter the submenu, press Back to return to the previous menu, and press the Power key to return to the home screen.
Basic operation Keypad Lock You can use the keypad lock to prevent the keys from being accidentally pressed. You can press the Power key to lock the screen quickly. To unlock the screen, press any key and then press the Left soft key and # key. In ’Settings’ ’Phone settings’ ’Auto lock’, set the auto keypad lock time. If the phone is not operated within this time, the keypad will be locked.
Common functions Common functions Making and receiving calls Making a call Directly make a call: In idle mode, press the numeric keys to input the telephone number and press the Send key to make a call. Making a call from Phonebook: In idle mode, press the Right Soft key to enter Phonebook, select the desired contact and press the Send key to make a call. Making a call from Call History: In idle mode, press the Send key, select the desired call log and press the Send key to make a call.
Common functions Receiving a call Someone’s calling? Press the Send key to answer. Adjusting the volume During a call, you can raise or lower the volume by using the side keys. And in idle mode, you can use the side keys to adjust the keypad volume. Hands-free During a call, press ‘LoudSp.’ to enter the hands-free status, and press ‘Nomal’ to restore the normal conversation.
Common functions Writing messages 1. Enter the main menu, and then select ‘Messaging’ ‘New message’. 2. Enter recipient or press ‘Add” to add the recipient from Contacts. 3. Press the Down key to enter the text field and write your message. The default message type is SMS. 4.
Common functions 1. 2. Press ‘View’ to open the Inbox. You can also go to Inbox through the main menu to read the message. Press the OK key to reply or go to ‘Option’ to select ‘Forward’, ‘Delete’, or whatever you want to do… Adding a new contact 1. Enter the main menu, then select ‘Phonebook’. 2. Select ‘Add’. 3. Edit the information and select ‘Save’.
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Main function list Main function list In idle mode, press the OK key to enter the main menu. Those marked with ‘*’ need support from network operators. Functions Descriptions View call history View the recent incoming, missed and outgoing calls. Call center Miss calls / Outgoing calls / Incoming calls / All calls Delete a call log Delete call logs Delete a call log.
Main function list Functions Descriptions search the contact. Search number Input a phone number to inquire the contact. Save the telephone number and name. Edit the information of existing contact. Divide the contacts into different groups. Add contacts Edit contact Caller groups Operation method Phonebook Search number Phonebook Add Phonebook Select one contact Option Edit Phonebook Group Delete contacts You can select to batch delete some contacts or select to delete all contacts.
Main function list Functions Memory status Video player Audio player Camera Video recorder Sound recorder Send message View message Templates Delivery report Descriptions phonebook file from the memory card or from the phone. Check the memory status of the contacts. Play the video file. Play the audio file. Capture digital photos. Record video files. Record audio files. Send text messages/ multimedia messages to other mobile phones. Read the messages (received, unsent, sent, drafts, saved).
Main function list Functions Memory status Voice mail* User profiles Wallpaper Standby shortcut Descriptions function is activated and the message is sent, your phone would receive Delivery Report from network side, which prompts you that your message has been delivered or undelivered. Check the memory status of the messages. A caller can leave a message and you can listen to it in your voicemail. Perform personalized settings on ringtone, volume, ringer type, etc.
Main function list Functions Desktop shortcut LCD backlight Descriptions mode. Set the shortcut icon in the lower part of the screen in idle mode. Set the backlight time and brightness for LCD. Operation method Standby shortcut Settings Phone settings Display Desktop shortcut Settings Phone settings LCD backlight Keypad backlight Set the time to turn on kepad backlight . Settings Phone settings Keypad backlight Power-saving mode Turn on/off power-saving mode. Set the date and time format.
Main function list Functions Call forwarding* Call waiting* Any key to answer Headset auto answer Call barring* Auto redial Descriptions menu. Forward the incoming call to designed number on a specific occasion. You will be prompted by the network upon an incoming call if this function is activated. If this function is set ‘On’, press any key except End key & Right Soft Key to answer the call. If this function is set ‘On’, you can automatically answer the phone after inserting the earpiece.
Main function list Functions Voice Privacy Network settings Phone lock Restore factory settings Alarm Calendar Descriptions redial, your phone will automatically redial after a while if the call is not answered. Set the type of voice privacy. If you select "On", conversation will be encrypted. This function requires network support, so please consult your network operator. Custom Proxy. Activate phone lock to prevent the phone from abuse. The default security code is 1234.
Main function list Functions Calculator World clock Flash File manager Descriptions schedule. Simple calculation, such as add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc. Check the current time in different cities around the world. You can on/off flash. View the files saved in phone and memory card.
Input what you want, how you want... Input what you want, how you want... The phone supports ABC/ abc/eZiEN, ES/es/eZiES, 123 and symbol input method. • Change input mode: Press # key to change the input mode. • Input Letters: In ABC/abc mode, press the corresponding letter key till the letter appears. • Input Words: In eZi EN, eZi en, eZi Abc mode, key-in any letter with a single key press. Press each key only once for every letter. The word changes after each key stroke.
Input what you want, how you want... • Delete Character: Press Right soft key to clear a character. • Delete all Characters: Press and hold Right soft key to delete all characters.
Appendix Appendix Care and maintenance Your phone is a delicate device. The following advice will help you to keep it looking good and performing well… Use a soft dry cloth to clean your phone, battery and charger. Don’t use liquids such as alcohol, dilution agents or benzene. From time-to-time, clean the socket where the charger cable connects to the phone. Dust tends to gather there. This will ensure a really good connection.
Appendix If there’s anything wrong with the phone, battery, charger, or any accessory, please send them to your nearest service centre for inspection. FCC regulations This mobile phone 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.
Appendix the receiver is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Appendix RF exposure information (SAR) This mobile phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6W/kg.
Appendix . This device was tested for typical body‐w orn operations w ith the back of the handset kept 10mm from the body. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use accessories that maintain a 10mm separation distance between the user's body and the back of the handset. The use of belt clips, holsters and similar accessories should not contain metallic components in its assembly.
Appendix Declaration of RoHS compliance We’re determined to reduce the impact we have on the environment and take responsibility for the earth we live on.
Appendix Disposal of your old phone 1. When the wheelie bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/CE. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from normal household waste via designated collection points provided by government or local authorities. 3. The correct disposal of electrical and electronic products will help protect the environment and human health.
Appendix Problems and their solutions Symptoms Phone won’t turn on Phone turns itself off Poor standby time Can’t connect to the network Calls keep cutting off Possible Causes Solutions The battery is flat Charge the battery Poor contact Reinstall the battery Battery very low Charge the battery Deceasing of battery performance Replace the battery Weak network signal Turn off the phone Weak network signal Move to where the signal is stronger Out of the service area Make sure you’re in a net
Appendix Symptoms Possible Causes Solutions Phone doesn’t ring when I receive incoming calls Phone is set to ‘Mute’ or minimum volume. Enter Settings > Profiles to select a Non-silent mode, or increase the ring volume.
