A300 User Guide
Table of contents Safety.................................................4 About your device........................... 4 Before using your phone.................6 Handset description........................ 6 Battery usage.....................................7 Battery charging................................7 Battery handling information........ 8 Basic operation.................................9 Turning the phone on/off............... 9 Accessing the menu........................ 9 Using MyHomeScreen......
Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. Power on safely Do not power on the device when and where prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Road safety comes first Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
Before using your phone Battery usage Handset description 1. Remove the battery cover from the unit. 15 Battery installation 16 2. Slide the battery into the slot located at the bottom of the unit and press until you hear the “Click”. 1 17 2 8 3 4 5 9 10 11 12 6 18 Battery removal 20 19 13 7 14 1. Earpiece 2. OK key 3. Menu key 4. Send key 5. Speakerphone key 6. QWERTY keyboard 7. Microphone 6 Before using your phone 8. Navigation key 9. Contacts menu 10. End key 11. Back Key 12.
• The battery is not charged at the time of purchase. • Fully charge the battery before use. • It is more efficient to charge the battery with the handset is powered off. • Battery operating time gradually decreases over time. • If the battery fails to perform normally, you may need to replace the battery. • Completely drain the battery before recharging. It may take one to four days to completely drain. • Store the discharged battery in a cool, dark, and dry place.
press the up or down Navigation Key. note • Navigation Key up or down : To scroll through the Widgets Menu. • Navigation Key left : Browser • Navigation Key right : Messages Using MyHomeScreen (widgets) The MyHomeScreen menu (located at the bottom of the Idle screen) provides quick access to features like Weather, Personalize, My Account, Storefront, Horoscope, Weblinks, Social Networking, News and keeps them organized and always accessible. 1.
Wait/pause feature 3-way calling Call waiting function Pauses are used for automated systems (i.e., Voicemail, calling cards). Insert a pause after a phone number then enter another group of numbers. The second set of numbers is dialed automatically after the pause. This feature is useful for dialing systems that require a code. With 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.
During a call 1. Press the Left Soft Key Mute. • Mute (Unmute) : If you press Mute during a call, the person you are speaking with cannot hear you or any sounds from your side of the conversation. However, you can still hear them. note • To deactivate, press the Left Soft Key Unmute. • The phone will automatically unmute in Emergency Call or Callback Mode. 2. Press the Right Soft Key Options. • 3Way call : To try outgoing call in conversation state. • Voice Memo : To record a voice memo during a call.
easy and comfortable input. You can use all of the handset functions with the keyboard either closed or open. When you open the keyboard you have the extra benefit of a full messaging keyboard. The handheld includes a fully-functional QWERTY Keyboard you can use to compose text for email messages, notes, and so on. 7 6 1 5 2 3 4 1. Cap/Shift Key : To type upper-case letters, press the CAP/Shift Key and then press one or more letter keys.
Outgoing calls 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Recent Calls > Outgoing Calls. If the number is already stored in your contact list, only the name appears. If the number is not stored, the number appears. 2. T o reset all timers, press the Right Soft Key Reset All. “Reset All?” will be displayed. Select “Yes” and press the OK Key. Messages 2. To view outgoing call details, press the OK Key. Send text message After 80 outgoing calls, the oldest call will automatically be erased from the history.
3. Select a message, then press the OK Key. The message is displayed. Press the Left Soft Key Send to send the selected message. • Press the Right Soft Key Options. (Edit/Resend, Forward, Save Contact, Erase, Erase All) Drafts Draft Folder contains any draft messages. If message composition is interrupted by a voice call or other interrupting event, the text of the current composition is automatically saved in the drafts folder. 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Messages > Drafts. 2.
Contacts My Backup My Backup application will backup your contact list, perform regular updates and download contacts. Please contact your Service Provider for details including associated service costs. Contacts list Retrieves an entry by name and calls the primary number by simply pressing the SEND Key. You can review all the entries stored in your contacts list or quickly find an entry by entering a name or its character string. 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Contacts > Contacts List. 2.
4. To save it, press the OK Key OK. • Press the Right Soft Key Options. (Ringtone, Add Member, Rename, Erase) Change group name 2. S elect the number (Info. “411” / Cust. Svc. “611” / Cust. Care “*611” / *PAY “*729”) then press the OK Key. 3. P ress the SEND Key to call. 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Contacts > Group. My phone number 2. Select an existing group name. Only groups you created can be renamed. 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Contacts > My Phone Number. 3.
• Multi Check : To check multiple images. • Erase : To erase the pictures in your phone. • Erase All : To erase all the pictures in your phone. • Picture Info : Displays information about the selected picture. 4. T o send, press the Left Soft Key Msg.. downloads. My sound Allows you to record a reminder message that can be up to 4 minutes. 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Multimedia > My Sound. 2. T o record a voice, scroll to “Record”, press the OK Key.
application and price plan. Then follow the prompts to download the application. Repeat this process for each additional application. 4. T o exit “Game & Apps”, press the END Key. Tools Bluetooth Using Bluetooth wireless, you can connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk handsfree or control the phone remotely. Bluetooth technology allows free wireless connections between all Bluetooth-compliant devices within a range of up to 30 feet.
Service) Information Displays the bluetooth information (Name, Class, Address): 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Tools > Bluetooth > Information. 2. View information. To return to the previous page, press the OK Key. Schedule Sets an event and reminds you of that event. Add new event 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Tools > Schedule. 2. Press the Navigation Key to choose a date in the calendar, then press the Left Soft Key Add. 3. The “Add New” screen will be displayed.
“OFF”. • Ring Type: Press the Right Key List to select a ringtone for the alarm sound. Press the OK Key when the ringer is selected. Memo pad Your phone includes an internal memo pad that can be used to compose and store reminders and memos. Add new memo To compose a memo: 2. T he Memo pad list of memos is displayed in the order they were saved. To add a new memo, press the Left Soft Key Add. • Highlight a memo and press the Right Soft Key Options. (Erase, Erase All) 3.
Voice service Voice command To use Voice Command: 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Voice Service > Voice Command. • Call : Use the Call command to voice dial a name from your Contact list or a phone number. When dialing a number, pronounce each digit, but do not pause noticeably between the digits. • Lookup : Use the Lookup command to retrieve and display information for any name stored in your Contact list.
through the images. 4. P ress the OK Key View to view the image full screen. Press the Left Soft Key Check to save the image as your wallpaper. Theme Color 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Settings > Display > Theme Color. 2. Select “Opera”, “Violet”, “Blue”, “Green” or “Orange”. 3. Press the OK Key to save the setting. Clock format 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Settings > Display > Clock Format. • “Digital Clock”, “Analog Clock”, “Dual Clock” or “Calendar Clock” 2.
• Roaming : Sounds an alert when leaving a service area and entering a roaming service area. • Call Connect : Notifies you that a call has been successfully placed. • Power On/Off : To set phone to sound a tone when the phone is powered on/off. Contacts match TTY mode This function will match your abbreviated dialed number with an entry from your phone’s contact list. After dialing 4 numbers, the phone will display contacts with the same sequence of numbers.
1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Settings > Security > Enter your password. > Special Number. 2. S elect “Allow All”, “Incoming Only” or “Outgoing Only”, then press the OK Key to save the setting. 2. “Reset All Entries?” will be displayed. Select “Yes” and press the OK Key. The default Lock code is the last 4 digits of your phone number. Default Settings Phone • You cannot make or receive calls or text messages when Airplane Mode is On. • Press the Left Soft Key Info.
Memory info Version Displays the information of your Memory: Displays the S/W Version, H/W Version, PRL Version, Browser Name, Browser Version, Brew Version, PRI, ERI: 1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Settings > Memory Info. 2. Total, Used, Free, My Pictures, My Images, My Ringtones, My Sounds, MMS or Applications is displayed. 3. To return to the previous page, press the Back Key. Phone info Displays the information of your phone: My phone number 1.
• Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the device and may violate regulations governing radio devices. • Use chargers indoors. • Always create a backup of data you want to keep, such as contacts and calendar notes. • To reset the device from time to time for optimum performance, power off the device and remove the battery. These suggestions apply equally to your device, battery, charger, or any accessory.
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Cricket. accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by Cricket and should not be relied upon. 15. This Limited Warranty allocates the risk of failure of the Product between the Consumer and Cricket. The allocation is recognized by the Consumer and is reflected in the purchase price. 16.
suspect that interference is taking place. • Read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of their implanted medical device. If have any questions about using your wireless device with an implanted medical device, consult your health care provider. Hearing aids Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Hearing aid compatibility Your mobile device model complies with FCC rules governing hearing aid compatibility.
explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Switch off the device at refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, storage, and distribution areas; chemical plants; or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked.
one gram of tissue. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use at the ear is 1.27W/Kg and when properly worn on the body is 0.748 W/Kg. SAFETY INFORMATION FOR FIXED WIRELESS TERMINALS POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
outlet of a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. *- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance. Changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for Compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Connecting of peripherals requires the use of grounded shielded signal cables. FCC hearing-aid compatibility (HAC) regulations for wireless devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S.
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