C5550 User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 . INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 PHONE DISPLAY 1 1.2 KEY 1 1.3 ICONS & SYMBOLS 2 2 GETTING STARTED 4 2.1 INSERTING THE SIM CARD AND THE BATTERY 4 2.2 INSERTING A T-FLASH (EXTERNAL MEMORY) CARD 4 2.3 TURNING THE PHONE ON 5 2.4 CHARGING THE BATTERY 5 2.5 IMPORTANT PASSWORD 6 2.6 KEYPAD LOCK AND UNLOCK 6 3 TEXT ENTRY 7 3.1 INPUT METHOD 7 3.2 KEY INPUT 7 3.3 NUMERIC INPUT 8 4 CALLING 9 4.1 MAKING A CALL 9 4.
5.1 HOW TO USE 10 5.2 MAIN MENU 10 5.3 FILE MANAGER 10 5.4 PHONEBOOK 10 5.5 FUN & GAMES 11 5.6 CALL CENTER 11 5.7 MESSAGING 14 5.8 MULTIMEDIA 15 5.9 ORGANIZER 19 5.10 SETTINGS 19 5.11 USER PROFILES 20 5.12 EXTRA 20 5.13 SERVICES 21 5.14 WLAN 23 6. PRECAUTIONS 7.FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 25 AND TROUBLESHOOTING 27 8.
PREFACE Thank you for purchasing this cellular phone. To guarantee your cellular phone works properly, please follow the instructions in this manual to prevent any possible incidents or malfunctions. Follow all safety warnings to avoid injury or property damage. Screen displays and illustrations in this user’s manual are designed to help you operate your phone to its optimum performance. We continuously strive to improve our products.
1. Introduction 1.1 Phone Display 1.2 Key Key Function Dial /Answer key Answer all calls. Make calls. View SIM card call logs in standby mode.
End /Power Key Navigation Key Left/Right soft Key Numeric key Shift Key Symbol Key Pressing and holding to turn the phone on/off. End a call or reject an incoming call. Return to the idle mode. Within a menu, press Up, Down, Left or Right to scroll through menu options. In idle mode, press to access four built-in functions. Press to perform the function currently displayed in the bottom left/right corner of the screen. Enter numbers, letters or characters.
Indicates that the alarm clock is on. Indicates that headset profile is activated. Indicates your phone uses the alert type of “Ring”. Indicates your phone uses the alert type of “Vibrate”. Indicates your phone uses the alert type of “Vibrate and ring”. Indicates your phone uses the alert type of “Vibrate then ring”. Indicates your phone has logged onto GPRS. Indicates stopwatch is enabled.
2 Getting Started Please read the safety instructions in the "Safety Information and Notices" section before use. 2.1 Inserting the SIM Card and the battery 2.1.1 Remove the back cover(1), remove the battery (2), and insert the SIM card (3) (1) (2) (3) 2.1.2 Install the battery and back cover 2.2 Inserting a T-Flash (External Memory) Card 1. The T-flash card slot is on the right side of your phone.
2. With the metal contacts facing to the metal contacts in the slot, gently slide the SD card into the slot and press down until the card locks into place (6). the metal contacts are facing down. 3. If you want to get the T-flash card out, gently press the T-flash card, then you can remove it from your phone. 2.3 Turning the phone on To turn the phone on, press and hold the End /Power Key.
2.5 Important Password Phone lock password is 1122. 2.6 Keypad Lock and Unlock Go to Menu > Settings > Security settings > Auto keypad lock to select the time for keypad lock. In idle mode, if the time expires, the keypad will be locked automatically.Press the unlock and *Key to unlock the keypad.
3Text Entry 3.1 Input Method Your cellular phone supports several input methods, which include: ABC/Abc/abc/ Numeric(123) 3.1.1 Changing the input modes During text editing, you can press the Shift Key to switch input modes. or press the Left Soft Key [Options] and choose Input Method to select different input modes. For input method of “ABC”,you have to change to the input method to “abc” first,then press the Shift Key to swtich it to “ABC/Abc”. 3.1.
Symbol Key Press to enter symbol screen Example: How to enter the word "Happy2010!" Press the Shift Key to activate the “ABC” mode, press the H Key to enter “H”. Press the Shift Key to activate the “abc” mode, press the a, p, p, y key to enter “appy”. Press the FN Key twice to activate FN mode, press the 2, 0, 1, 0, ! Key to enter “2010!”. 3.3 Numeric Input Press the “Shift key” to select 123 input method then you can enter the numbers.
4 Calling 4.1 Making a Call In idle mode, enter the phone number. Press Dial Key to call the number from SIM card. Press the End/Power Key to end the call. Note: During a call, press the + - Key to adjust the volume. You can also press the Navigation Key up and down to adjust the volume 4.1.1 Making an International Call 1. 2. 3. For international calls, enter the international prefix (character +). Key in the country code, area code and the phone number. Press the Dial/Answer Key to call. 4.
5 Function Menu 5.1 How To Use 5.1.1 Select Menu 1. Press the Left soft Key to enter main menu in idle mode. 2. Use the Navigation Key to choose desired operation and press the 3. You can exit a menu and return to idle mode by pressing the Right Left soft Key [Ok] to enter the selected operation. soft Key [Back] or the End Key. 5.2 Main Menu File manager Phonebook Fun & Games Call center Messaging Multimedia Organizer Settings User profiles Extra Services WLAN 5.3 File manager 1.
Now you can search contacts saved in the Phonebook. 2. Key in full name or first character of contact person’s name, the phonebook list will automatically jump to the character you have entered or the matched contact will be displayed. 5.4.2 Add New Contact 1. 2. In Phonebook menu, Select Add new contact, then enter the contact information. Press Save or OK to save the new contact. Note, If you want to change the storage location, please select Add new contact > Phonebook settings > Preferred storage.
Missed Calls To view Missed Calls In Call center menu, choose Missed calls, and press the Navigation Key up and down to view the records. Dialled Calls To view Dialled Calls In Call center menu, choose Dialled calls, and press the Navigation Key up and down to view the records. Received Calls To view Received Calls In Call center menu, choose Received calls, and press the Navigation Key up and down to view the records.
Last Sent: The GPRS volume you sent last time. Last Received: The GPRS volume you received last time. All Sent: The total GPRS volume you have sent. All Received: The total GPRS volume you have received. Reset Counter: Press to reset the counters. 5.6.2 Call settings Caller ID This feature allows you to show or hide your identity (i.e. your phone number) to your correspondent. You can select Set by network, Hide ID or Send ID. Note: This feature is network/subscription dependent.
IP dial: Call time display:Allows you to enable or disable the call time display on the phone screen Call time reminder: Allows you to set a time reminder during a call. Auto quick end:Allows you to set it on or off. If it is on and you set the time(between 1 and 9999 second),your phone will auto disconnect when the call lasts the set time. Answer mode:If it is on,you can choose Any key ,Auto answer when headset mode here. 5.7 Messaging 5.7.1 Creating a text message 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
5.8 Multimedia 5.8.1 Camera Your cellular phone features a camera that allows you to take pictures, store them and send them to your friends. Please ensure that the camera lens is clean before you take pictures, as small dust particles can strongly affect the picture quality. How to ... From idle mode, Select Menu >Camera. Launch Camera Press the OK Key After taking, the picture will be saved as JPG format in Menu > File manager > Phone/Memory card > Photos Exit Press the End Key or the Right soft Key.
Note: When there is not enough memory space, you will be unable to save the picture and prompted with a warning message. So you should delete existing pictures before you can store new ones. Storage capacity also depends on the size of the T-Flash card that you insert. 5.8.2 Image viewer This mobile function list allows you display the list of photos save or captured. Image Viewer options: • View:view the photos. • Image information: you can see the file name,date,size and image width here.
1. In Multimedia menu, choose Video Player, and select the file you wish to play. 2. After a certain video clip is selected, select Options > Play. Note: you can press the Navigation Key Up/Down to adjust the volume.. 5.8.5 Audio player Your phone provides you a friendly music player device for entertainment purpose. You may also download the music content via USB or other connection.
5.8.6 Sound Recorder 1. 2. Select Menu > Multimedia > Sound Recorder. Press the Left soft Key [Options] and select Settings to set your preferred storage and file format. Back to the previous menu, select New Record. In the recording screen, you can press the Left soft Key to pause or continue. If you have finished, press the Right soft Key [Stop] to stop recording. Rename the file by choosing rename from options. Press the Left soft key [Options] and select Done. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Settings:Allows you to change the settings of background play, Skin, loudspeaker, record format, audio quality or record storage. Record:Allows you to record your favorite program. Append:Allows you to resume the file you have recorded and continue to record at the same file. File List:Allows you to list the radio program you have recorded. You may send the file to your friends. 5.9 Organizer This menu contains features and options designed to keep you organized and informed while on the go.
SIM security Allow you to change PIN lock status,on/off,also can change PIN,PIN2 password. Phone security You can change PIN lock status,on/off,also can change phone password. 5.10.4 Connectivity Allow you to set your data account here,you can set types of MMS ,WAP and so on. 5.10.5 Restore factory settings This function allows you to reset the most of the phone setting to the original setting when it is produced. The phone lock password is needed to access this function. 5.
The calculator applies simple calculator function such as addition, subtraction, multiplications and division. To start using 1. Go to Organizer and select Calculator. 2. Enter the number with keypad, and then click the “+” for addition, or click the “-“for Subtraction, or click the “*” for Multiplication, or click the “÷” for Division. 3. Click Left soft key or Navigation key to calculate. 4. To exit calculator, press the End Key or the Right soft Key. 5.
Bookmarks You can use this menu to save URL addresses to quick access a website. Input Address You can key in the URL address. When you are done, select Options > Done. Your phone will connect the URL you just keyed in. After the address is entered, you may select the URL and select Options > Go to to connect next time. Recent Pages You can view the recent pages you have visited. Service Inbox WAP push messages are saved here.
You can choose to clear cache, clear cookies or clear authentication info in this menu. Preferences You can set Timeout,Show pictures,Cache and Cookies here. Timeout: You can manually input the timeout time. Show pictures: Choose to always show pictures or never show pictures. Cache: The information or date you have accessed is all stored in the cache of the phone. A cache is a file buffer used to store date only temporarily. You can clear the cache by selecting this option.
6. Precautions Please carefully read and observe the terms below: Safe power on Do not use your mobile phone in areas that prohibit their usage. It may cause disturbance or harm. Safe transportation first Please observe all related local laws and regulations. Do not use your mobile phone while driving. Safe transportation should be considered first when driving. Turn off when in the hospital Please follow related limitations. Please switch your cellular phone off when near a medical instrument.
Only a qualified technician can install or repair your cellular phone. Please contact a Karbonn authorised service center in case of phone failure. Accessories and batteries Only use the authorized accessories and batteries and do not connect to incompatible manufacturers or products. Waterproof Your cellular phone is not waterproof. Please keep it away from water. Backup Remember to backup or keep a written record of all important information saved in your cellular phone.
7.Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Unable to turn on Cause and Solution Press the power on key for over 1 second. Check if the battery is properly connected. Please remove and install it again, retry to turn on； Check if battery is appropriately charged Unable to connect network Weak signal.
SIM Card Error Unable to dial out Callers can not contact you Unable to charge Unable to set some functions charge. It is recommended that you turn off your mobile in area with no signal reception to save battery. Need replacing the battery. Please change a new battery. Dirt on the metal surface of an SIM card. Use clean cloth to wipe the metal touch point on an SIM card. The SIM card is not installed. The SIM card is damaged. Please contact your network service provider.
Then contact your local dealer or a Karbonn authorized service center in your area.
8.Safety Information and Notices Using the Cellular Phone and Charger Danger: Only use the battery and charger approved by the manufacturer. Using other brands may cause battery leakage, overheating, explosion or even fire. Caution: Keep the phone away from dust, water and damp areas. Dust, water or other liquids may cause overheating, electrical leakage, and/or phone failure. The phone, battery, charger and AC adapter are not waterproof. Keep them away from liquid.
Avoid using your phone in crowded places. Do not store your cellular phone near or together with a credit card, disk or other magnetic materials. This may affect information stored on your phone. Keep your phone away from pins. Pins can be absorbed by the phone’s receiver magnet, which may cause harm. Using the Battery Danger: Do not dispose of the battery into a fire. Doing so may cause battery explosion or even fire. If you have difficulties installing the battery, do not force the installation.
Do not store the charger near any liquids. If liquids spill onto the charger it may cause it to overheat or breakdown. If liquid does spill onto the charger, immediately unplug the power cable to prevent overheating, fire or another type of breakdown. Do not use the charger in places with high humidity like a bathroom. This may cause a fire or other breakdown. Do not touch the charger, power cable or socket with wet hands. This may cause an electric shock.
The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. Tests for SAR are conducted by using standardized method with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands. While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various i-Mobile phone models, they are all designed to meet the relevant guidelines for exposure toradio waves. The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Cleaning and Maintenance The cellular phone, the battery and the charger are not waterproof. Do not use them in places with high humidity like a bathroom and also avoid spilling any liquids on them. Use a soft cloth to clean the cellular phone, the battery and the charger.
Model Name:i-mobile Hitz230 satisfies all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives 2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC and 99/5/EC: EN 301 511 V9.0.2 EN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1/-7 V1.3.1/-17 V2.1.1 EN 50332-1:2000/ -2:2003 EN 50360:2001/EN 62209-1:2006 EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009 All essential radio test suites have been carried out. NOTIFIED BODY: EMCCert Dr.
