User Manual HUAWEI C2288
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Safety Precautions Before using the phone, please read the safety precautions carefully and instruct your children suitably, so that you can use your phone correctly and safely. For details, see “Warnings and Precautions”. Do not switch on your phone when phone use is prohibited or when phone use may cause interference or danger. Do not use your phone while driving. Follow the rules or regulations in hospitals and health care facilities. Switch off your phone near medical apparatus.
Table of Contents 1 Getting to Know Your Phone......................................................................... 1 2 Getting Started............................................................................................... 4 3 Text Entry ...................................................................................................... 8 4 Message........................................................................................................ 10 5 Phonebook.............................
1 Getting to Know Your Phone Front View of Your Phone 1
Key Description Key Description Send key Press it to make or answer a call. In the standby mode, press it to access the Call Records menu. Power key Press it to power your phone on or off, end a call or reject a call. In the non-standby mode, press it to return to the standby mode. Left soft key In the standby mode, press it to access the main menu. In the non-standby mode, press it to select a corresponding option. Right soft key In the non-standby mode, press it to select a corresponding option.
modes. In the English input mode, press and hold it to switch among the upper case, lower case, and sentence caps mode. After the phone lock is enabled, press and hold it to lock the phone.
2 Getting Started Installing the Battery If your phone is on, press and hold the Power key to power off your phone. Removing the Battery If your phone is on, press and hold the Power key to power off your phone. Charging 1. 2. 3. 4. Install the battery. Connect the charger plug to the charger connector of your phone. Connect the power cord of the travel charger to the power socket. During the charging, the icon scrolls. When the icon stays still, it indicates that the battery is fully charged. 5.
l Charge the battery for at least eight hours at the first time. A new battery can reach its best performance after it is charged and recharged several times. Powering Your Phone On or Off Press and hold the Power key to power your phone on or off. Changing the Language 1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Language. 2. Select English. Making a Call Through the Keypad 1. In the standby mode, press alphanumeric keys to enter the area code and phone number. 2. Press the Send key to dial.
Making an International Call 1. Press the * key twice to enter +. 2. Enter the country code, area code and phone number. 3. Press the Send key to dial. Answering/Reject a Call When there is an incoming call, your phone alerts. Then you can press the Send key to answer it. If you have saved the phone number of the incoming call as a contact to the phonebook, your phone displays the name and the phone number. Otherwise, you phone only displays the phone number.
2. Press the right soft key to return to the Call window. Phonebook 1. Select Phonebook. 2. Press the left soft key to access the phonebook. Manually Locking the Phone In the standby mode, you can manually lock the phone. 1. Enable the phone lock. 2. Press and hold the # key to manually lock the phone.
3 Text Entry Input Modes You can enter English letters, numbers, and symbols. The following input modes are available: l English input: You can enter English through normal input mode or predictive input mode. l 123 input: Enter numbers. During the editing, you can press the # key to switch between input modes.
left or right or a selected word. For example, enter "Book". 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the # key to switch to the Predictive input mode. Switch to the sentence caps mode. Press the 2, 6, 6, and 5 key once. “Cool” is displayed. Press the Up or Down key to select "Book". Press the 0 key to enter a space, and then enter the next word. Or, press the Left or Right key to confirm and move the cursor to the left or right of "Book".
4 Message Creating a Message Create a message to send it to a phone number or contact. 1. Select Menu > Messages > White Message. Also, you can press the Up key to access White Message. 2. Enter the content in the Edit window. The upper side of it displays the remaining characters you can enter. 3. Select Options to select: Ø Send: Send the message to a recipient. Ø Send & Save: Send the message to a recipient and save it to the outbox. Ø Ø Ø Ø Save: Save the message to the outbox.
5 Phonebook Adding a Contact A new contact is saved to the memory in use. Do the following to add a contact: 1. Select Menu > Phonebook > Add New. 2. Enter the phone number and press the left soft key to confirm. 3. You can set the type of the phone number to: Ø Mobile Ø Office Ø Home 4. Enter the name. Then press the left soft key to confirm or press the right soft key to clear. 5. Select Save. Searching for a Contact Contacts are arranged in accordance with the alphabetic order.
6 Alarm Clock Your phone provides three alarm clocks. After you set the alarm clock, your phone alerts you at the set time in the mode you set. You can press the Power key or the left soft key to turn off the alarm clock. Alternatively, you can press the right soft key to snooze the alarm clock. Setting the Alarm Clock After you set the alarm clock, appears. 1. Select Menu > Extras > Alarms. 2. Scroll to an alarm clock and select OK.
7 Security Setting the Phone Lock Code 1. Select Menu > Settings > Security > Phone Lock. 2. Select Enable or Disable. After your phone is locked, you can still make an emergency call. Changing the Phone Lock The default phone lock is "0000". 1. Select Menu > Settings > Security > Change Phone Lock. 2. Enter the current phone lock code. Then select OK. 3. Enter the new phone lock code twice. You can change the current phone lock to any numeric string of four digits.
8 Menu Description Messages Write Message You can create and send a message. A message can contain up to 160 English letters or 70 Chinese characters. Inbox The inbox saves received messages and delivery acknowledge. You can view, reply to, delete, or forward a message saved in the inbox. In addition, you can save or dial the phone number of a received message. Outbox The outbox saves sent messages. You can view, re-send, edit, delete, or forward a message saved in the outbox.
Settings Voice Mail No. You can set the voice mail number. Call Back No. You can set the call back number. Memory Status You can view the message memory status of your phone and the UIM card. Delivery ACK You will receive a delivery report from the short message service center. Phrase You can edit up to 10 frequently used phrases. Signature You can add or edit signatures. Statistic You can view the number of sent messages and the number of received message. Phonebook Search You can search for a contact.
Delete All You can delete all contacts of the phonebook. If the UIM card is available, you can delete some or all contacts saved in the UIM card or your phone. Options My Phone Number You can set your phone number. Memory In Use You can set to save contacts to your phone or the UIM card. Memory Status You can view the memory status of your phone or the UIM card. Call Records Missed Calls Answered Calls You can view, save, delete all, or send a message to call records.
calendar. The date range is from January 1, 1999 to December 31, 2099. Calculator You can use your phone to do basic calculation. You can press the * key to enter a decimal and press the # key to enter a minus. You can press navigation keys to select the algorithm. Stopwatch The stopwatch can record up to 24: 00: 00: 0. Your phone displays the last record and can save up to 10 records. Time Zone Your phone provides 72 time zones for you to check the time of different time zone.
Settings Display Wallpapers You can set the wallpaper and the color of the font. Backlight You can set the backlight enable time. LCD Contrast You can press the navigation keys to adjust the LCD contrast. Animation You can enable or disable the animation for power-on or power-off. Greetings You can set the greetings. Operator Logos You can enable or disable the display of the operator logo. LED You can enable or disable the LED.
You can enable or disable the call restriction function. Answer Mode You can set the answer mode. Auto Retry If you enable the auto retry function, when the call attempt fails, your phone will auto re-dial the phone number in the preset period until the call is put through. Minute Alert If you enable the minute alert function, your phone will reminds you of the time by playing the minute alert every minute during a call. International Call Prefix You can set and save the international call prefix.
9 Safety Precautions Before using the phone, please read the safety precautions carefully and let your children know these, so that you can use your phone correctly and safely. For details, see "Warnings and Precautions". Do not switch on your phone when phone use is prohibited or when phone use may cause interference or danger. Do not use your phone while driving. Follow the rules or regulations in hospitals and health care facilities. Switch off your phone near medical apparatus.
Do not place magnetic storage media near your phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them. Do not put your phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station. Keep your phone and its accessories away from children. Do not allow children to use your phone without guidance. Use approved batteries and chargers only to avoid explosion. Observe the laws or regulations on phone use.
l Do not take your phone into the operating room (OR), intensive care unit (ICU), or coronary care unit (CCU). l Do not use your phone at places for medical treatment where phone use is prohibited. l When using your phone near someone who is suffering from a heart disease, turn down the ring tone volume or vibration properly so that it does not affect the person.
l If your phone supports the hands-free function, or the phone can be used with earphones, or there is any vehicle-mounted equipment with hands-free function, use them in emergency. l Do not place the phone over the air bag or in the air bag outspread area. Otherwise, the phone may hurt you owing to the strong force when the air bag inflates. l Observe the rules and regulations of airline companies. When boarding or approaching a plane, turn off the phone and take out the battery.
Children Safety l Put 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. l Do not allow children to put the battery in mouth, for electrolyte in the battery is poisonous. l Do not allow children to touch the small fittings. Otherwise, suffocation or gullet jam can be caused if children swallow the small fittings. Operating Environment 24 l The phone, battery, and charger are not water-resistant.
l Do not touch the antenna when a call is going on. Touching the antenna may affect call quality and cause the phone to operate with more power. As a result, the talk time and standby time are shortened. l The phone may interfere with nearby TV sets, radios and PCs. l In accordance with international standards for radio frequency and radiation, use phone accessories approved by the manufacturer only.
Emergency Call You can use your phone for emergency calls. However, connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed. You should never rely solely on the phone for essential communications. Battery 26 l Use the battery approved by the manufacturer only. Otherwise, explosion may occur. l Do not dispose of the battery in fire. Otherwise, the battery may ignite or explode. l Do not connect two poles of the battery with conductors such as cables, jewelries or any other metal material.
l If you do not use the battery for a long time, store it in normal temperature after charging. Charger l Use the charger approved by the phone manufacturer only. Any violation of this rule may result in fire or malfunction of the charger. l Do not short-circuit the charger. Short-circuiting the charger may cause fire or malfunction of the charger. l If the power cord is damaged (for example, the lead is exposed or broken), or the plug becomes loose, stop using the power cord at once.
overheating, fire and other malfunction may occur. Certification Information (SAR) THIS DEVICE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD. Your mobile phone 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.
W/kg. Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
