Wonderful Communication, Mobile Life Welcome to HUAWEI U3300 Mobile Phone from Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
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Safety Precautions 11 Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct and safe use of your wireless device. For detailed information, refer to the 12 section “Warnings and Precautions”. Do not switch on your phone when it is prohibited to use mobile phones or when the phone may cause interference or danger. Do not use your phone while driving. Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and health care facilities. Switch off your phone near medical apparatus.
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless device. Respect others’ privacy and legal rights when using your wireless device. Strictly follow the relevant instructions on 58 of this manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise your phone or PC may be damaged.
1 Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Getting to Know Your Phone 1 Packing List ................................................1 Your Phone ................................................2 Getting Started 6 Loading the SIM Card ................................6 Unloading the SIM Card .............................7 Charging the Battery ..................................7 Loading/Removing a Memory Card............8 Powering On/Off.........................................
Open new page ........................................35 Bookmarks ...............................................35 Saved pages ............................................35 History ......................................................36 Resume ....................................................36 Settings ....................................................36 Entertainment 37 Games......................................................37 Music ........................................................
1 Getting to Know Your Phone Note The services supported by your phone should be also supported by the network from where you use the phone. For details, please contact your local customer care centre. 5 One stereo headset 6 One USB data cable 7 One FM Transmitter (Option) 1 Getting to Know Your Phone Your HUAWEI U3300 phone can operate in virtually all countries, automatically switching between WCDMA and GSM networks.
Your Phone Your Phone Camera Left function key • Press this key to activate the function indicated at the left of the prompt bar. • In standby mode, press this key to access the main menu. OK key • Press this key to start the selected function in the menu. • In standby mode, press this key to access the main menu. Send key • Press this key to make or answer a call. • Press this key to access the Calls screen in standby mode.
Your Phone Front View and Back View Home Screen 1 Camera Camera Desktop Screen • To display the relevant information. To display the operations and the function options. Prompt bar Getting to Know Your Phone Icon bar To display the operations currently available. ◆ Icon bar This area displays the phone status. The following table illustrates the icons that may appear on this bar.
Your Phone Icon Description Icon Forwarding all incoming voice calls to line 2. The normal profile is activated. You have new text messages. The headset is plugged in. You have new multimedia messages. You have new PUSH messages. Your PC connects to the Internet through your phone. You have new emails. Indicates power level of the battery. You have new voice mails. Indicates signal strength. The more horizontal bars that appear, the stronger the signal. The phone is currently in a GSM network.
Your Phone If the menu contains further submenus, repeat step 2. 4 Use the selected function according to the prompts on the screen. 5 Select Back to return to the previous menu. Press to return to the standby mode.
2 Getting Started Loading the SIM Card Load your SIM card before using your phone. To use the SIM card properly, please read the following instructions carefully. Note • Keep the SIM card out of the reach of children. • The SIM card and its metal contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending. Ensure care when you carry, load or remove it. • Always disconnect the charger from the phone before loading or removing the SIM card.
Unloading the SIM Card Unloading the SIM Card Only unload the SIM card and the battery after powering off your phone. Otherwise, your phone may be damaged. To unload the SIM card: Unload the back cover out of the phone. Charging the Battery Before charging the battery, please read the following precautions carefully. Getting Started 1 2 Note • When you charge the battery for the first 2 Please unload the battery according to the following picture.
Loading/Removing a Memory Card charged normally, replace it with a battery of the same type. • Do not strike, throw or cause any kind of violent shock to the battery, otherwise liquid leakage, body damage, overheating, explosion or fire may occur. • Charge the battery by using the charger supplied with your phone. Note • *The plug of the charger is in trapezium shape. Reversely inserting the plug may damage the mobile phone and charger.
Powering On/Off Powering Off Press and hold to power off your phone. Access Codes To remove a memory card, press the memory card gently. Now the memory card will pop up automatically. Then take it out as shown in the following figure. If you have set the phone password and the PIN is ON, you have to enter the corresponding access codes when you power on your phone. For setting and changing the access codes, please refer to "Settings/Security Setup" on page 50.
Powering On/Off ◆ PIN2 Some SIM cards provide a PIN2 code. Some special functions such as the "Fixed Dialer Number" are not available until you enter the PIN2 code. At the same time, your SIM card should support these functions. ◆ PUK To unlock a locked SIM card, you need to enter the PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) code. The PUK code is usually provided when you get the SIM card from server provider. If you have not received a PUK code or if you have forgotten it, contact your local customer care centre.
3 Call Service • Select a number from the Calls screen. • Select a number from the Contacts screen. Making or Answering Calls Making a Video Call You can make a video call to other person whose phone also supports video calls. 2 Press to dial. 3 Press to end the call. Making Voice Calls Using SDN 1 Enter or edit a phone number in one of the following ways: • Enter a phone number through the keypad. • Select a number from the Calls screen. • Select a number from the Contacts screen.
Operations During a Voice Call Operation Answer a call Description • If the answer mode is Slide up, slide the phone. • If the answer mode is Any key, press any key except . • If the answer mode is Send key, press . • If the headset is in use, press the control key on the headset. Reject a call Press End a call • If the headset is not in use, you can close the phone or press . • If the headset is in use, press the control key of the headset. Reply by message or select Options > Reject.
Operations During a Video Call Operations During a Video Call Icon Description Icon Description Press the up or down scroll key to adjust the brightness. Icon Description Press the left or right scroll key to zoom in or zoom out. Press the volume keys to adjust the volume. / Press to switch between the loudspeaker mode and the earpiece mode. Operations 3 Call Service • Start recording/Stop recording: to record or stop recording the conversation.
Calls • Picture mode: To switch display. • Image quality: To set the image quality to fine quality or more smooth. • Play file: To play a media file. • Handsfree/Earpiece: Switch between the loudspeaker mode and the earpiece mode. • Record: To record a video clip. A recorded video clip is saved to the My Files/Videos directory. • Other Applications: To access the Contacts screen, the Messaging screen, the Calls screen or the Calendar screen.
4 Text Input You can use the keypad to enter alphanumeric characters and symbols. For example, you can add entries to the contacts, write messages or schedule events on the calendar. Note While entering text: • Press didate words composed by the letters you have entered in the drop-down menu. For example, to enter the word "good" with the T9 input method, follow these steps. 1 Press successively the keys , , , and which "g", "o", "o", and "d" belong to, and the candidate words "good", "home" etc.
"123" Numeric Input Method ters. Repeatedly press the key that carries the letter to be entered when it appears on the screen. For example, to enter the word "Hello" with the traditional input method, follow these steps. 1 2 3 Press that carries "h" repeatedly and all letters carried by this key will be displayed successively on the screen. You can scroll through this list and select the character you want. Stop when you see an "h" on the screen.
5 Contacts Contacts enables you to save and manage such information as phone numbers and addresses of your contacts. You can save such information in your phone or your SIM card. You can also assign frequently-used numbers to speed dialing keys for your convenience. Making Calls from the Contacts You can make a voice/video call with a contact selected from the contacts list. 1 In the Contacts screen, press the left/right scroll key to select Contacts. 2 Select a contact and select Options > Call.
Groups • Details: To view the detailed information of the contact. • Call: To make a voice call, a video call or edit before call. • Send message: To send a message or Email to the selected contact. • Add new contact: To create a new contact. • Management: To back up your contacts from your phone to a memory card or from your memory card to your phone. • Search: To find a contact from the contacts list. • Send contact: To send a contact to other devices supporting Message or Bluetooth.
Groups To delete a group member, select a member from the group member list, and then select Options > Remove. Managing a Group In the Contacts screen, press the left/right scroll key to select Groups. 2 Select a group and select Options for the following options. • Details: to view the details of a group. • Rename: to change the name of a group. • Send Message: to send a message or mail to all members of a group. • Remove all members: to delete all members of the group.
6 Messaging Messages The maximum content for a single text message is 160 characters. If the characters you enter exceed this limit, the text is divided into two or more continuous messages when it is sent. Creating a Message Messages Mailboxes The phone provides four mailboxes for messages, namely, Inbox, Drafts, Outbox and Sent. ◆ Inbox You can save the received messages in Inbox. Icons in Inbox Icon With this option, you can create new SMS, MMS, and Email.
Messages 2 Press the up/down scroll key to view the messages and then press to view the details. 3 You can select Options for the following operations. • Play: To play the multimedia message. • Reply: To reply the message. • Forward: To forward the message. • Delete: To delete the message. • Call sender: To call the message sender by a voice call or a video call. • Info.: To view the details of the message. • Save text: To save the text of the MMS. • Save as template: To save this message as a template.
Email Viewing Messages in Sent 1 Select Messaging > Sent. 2 Press the up/down scroll key to select a message and press to view the details. 3 You may select Options to do the same operations as those of Inbox. • Font size: To set the size of the character entered in the message. • Reply settings: To set whether to reply to a message with the original text. • MMS Account: To set the MMS account. • Voice Mail: The voice mail number is already preset for you in the phone.
Email • Select Add from contacts or Add from group to select an email address. • Select Enter recipient to directly enter the email address. 3 In the email editing screen, select Subject and press to edit the contents. 4 In the email editing screen, select the Message text box to edit the content. 5 In the email editing screen, select Options > Add attachment to attach picture, music, video, or eBook. 6 In the email editing screen, select Options > Send to send the email.
Email Viewing and Editing Emails in Drafts 3 4 Select the desired email in the drafts and press to access the editing screen. Edit the related information. For details, perform the same operations as in creating an email. ◆ Outbox Those emails which failed to be sent are retained in the Unsent. Icon for Outbox : Emails failed to send. Viewing and Editing Emails in Outbox 5 Select an email and press ing screen. 6 Edit the related information.
Push Inbox Push Inbox The Push Inbox is used to save the Push messages you have received. You can enable or disable Wap Push via the Internet Settings. For more information, please refer to "Internet Settings" on page 46 Push Inbox Settings Select Messaging > Settings > Push messages to set the Push inbox. ◆ Push Message Setting You can set the acceptable push messages. ◆ Enable Push SL You can enable or disable the push SL function by selecting On or Off.
7 Music Music enables you to manage your music files easily and conveniently. It can play all kinds of music files as well as purchase music, manage the channels and play streaming media. Music Library You can play various music files, including those supplied with the phone, recorded by using the phone, downloaded from the Internet, and attached to email. You can also enjoy the online audio files.
Playlists Operation Description Press the left scroll key to access the last music file. Press and hold the left scroll key to fast backward the current music file. / Press to pause the playing. Press again to resume the playing 7 Music Press the volume keys to adjust the volume. Playlists Selecting this option, you can rename and edit the playlist as well as play the music in the playlist.
8Organiser & Tools This function provides you with various helpful tools. You can select Organiser & Tools from the main menu. Alarms You can set several alarm clocks. You can also set alarm time, alarm tones and the cycle period for alarm clocks. Setting Alarm Clocks Enter alarm function, you can select one alarm from the list, and then press to set an alarm clock.
Task vibration function, alert tone, alert type, alert cycle, and alert image. Note You can create up to 500 schedules in total and 15 for each day. While creating a new schedule, you need to set the alarm on before setting the alarm time, the alarm cycle, the alarm tone and the image. • Management: To backup all schedules to the memory card or to restore all schedules from the memory card to the phone. • Settings: To set save location, main view, week begin day.
Memo New Tasks To define a new task, press or select Options > New on the Tasks screen. In the screen for editing task, you can set the following items: the subject of the task, the deadline, the priority level, the task status, the task alert, the vibration function, the alert time, the task type. Tasks Functions On the Tasks screen, you can also perform the following operations: edit, new, set as done, send by Message, Email or Bluetooth, copy, day view, delete, delete all, and view the memory status.
Calculator 2 Press the left/right scroll key to switch between Synchronise Item, Server Setting, and Network Profile. In the Synchronise Item screen, select the item to be synchronised and press to confirm it. Then, enter the database name, User name, and Password of the synchronisation items. 4 In the Server Setting screen, enter server address, user name, password. 5 6 In the Network profile screen, enter the proxy server address and the port.
Currency converter 3 On the From bar, press the left/right scroll key to select the unit to be converted from. 3 On the To bar, press the left/right scroll key to select the currency to be converted to. 4 On the To bar, press the left/right scroll key to select the unit to be converted to. 4 On the Rate bar, enter the currency rate. Then you can view the conversion result. 5 Press the number keys to enter a numeric value to be converted in the Input bar.
World time • Play an audio file instantly: After recording is complete, select Option > Play to play the audio file instantly. Alternatively, you can select Options for the following operations: send by Message, Email or Bluetooth, set as ringtone and delete. World time Service dial number You can contact your local customer care centre by dialing this number. 4 Organiser & Tools You can view the time of important cities around the world. To switch among the time zones, press the left/ right scroll key.
9 My Files My Files enables you to manage the Pictures, Videos, Music, Ringtones, Games, Applications, Themes and others files conveniently. You can select My Files from the main menu. Select Pictures, Ringtones, Music or Videos folder. You can perform the following operations on files. • View: To view the picture file. • Send: To send the selected file by message, MMS, email or Bluetooth. • Set as Wallpaper/Contact image: To set a picture as thumbnail of a contact or the wallpaper.
10 Browser You can access the Browser screen by selecting Browser from the main menu. Open homepage Browsing Pre-set Web Pages On the homepage, select a link from the page. Then press to browse the page. When browsing, you can press the scroll keys to select a link you want to access. The selected link is highlighted. Press access the link.
History History With this option, you can access the visited webpage. Resume To link to the latest visited webpage. Settings These are preset for you to use the internet service. If you need to modify them, open the Browser and select Settings.
11 Entertainment You can use the phone to play games, take photos, and listen to online music. Games You can play games and download more games. Downloaded games are saved to the My Files/ Games directory. Downloading Games Your phone offers a great choice of games for your mobile phone. To download one of these to the phone or memory card, select Download Games. • Security: To set the security requirements of the game. • Delete: To delete the game. • Properties: To view the property of the game.
Camera Icon / Video Camera Operation When the camera is started, press the right scroll key to switch to the video camera function (when the tool bar is closed). In the viewfinder screen, select Options to display the tool bar or select Back to close the tool bar. This tool bar is used to set the parameters of the camera. In the camera viewfinder screen, press the right scroll key to switch to the video camera function. You can use your phone to record a video.
NewsReader ◆ Operations During Recording In the viewfinder screen, you can press to start recording the video. During the recording, you can perform the following operations. • Pause/Continue: To pause and then to start recording again. • Cancel: To cancel the recording. NewsReader 11 Entertainment You can download files from the Internet through the preset website or by entering a website.
12 Connections Your phone provides you with many data communication functions. You can access the Connectivity screen by selecting Settings from the main menu. Bluetooth® You may use the built-in Bluetooth function of your phone to synchronise data between a PC and your phone, or use the built-in modem of your phone to access the Internet with a PC, or exchange data with other Bluetooth devices. You can also talk by using the Bluetooth headset or Bluetooth loudspeaker.
Bluetooth® Bluetooth-Based Data Transfer 1 Select Switch On/Off > On from the Bluetooth settings list to enable the Bluetooth device. A Bluetooth device icon appears on the icon bar. 2 Select Devices from the Bluetooth settings list. Select Search to search a Bluetooth device. When a Bluetooth device is found for the first time, authentication is required. Now you can exchange data between your phone and the other Bluetooth device.
USB the U3300 phone. After the PC has detected the U3300 dial-up network service, you can activate this service. 4 5 Install the Mobile Phone PC Assistant supplied with your phone. Run the U3300 Dialup Internet on your PC to access the Internet. ◆ Other Bluetooth Operations You can perform the basic settings for the Bluetooth functions. Select Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth for the following operations. • Switch On/Off: To set the Bluetooth device to On or Off.
USB • Do not plug the USB cable in and out of your U3300 frequently. Your phone supports the synchronisation requests from a PC to your phone. With a USB cable and U3300 Mobile Phone PC Assistant, your phone can communicate with a PC. You can back up the contact entries and messages saved on your phone and the SIM card to a PC. You can also synchronise contacts, schedule events and To Do tasks between your phone and Outlook. To operate the USB-based synchronisation with your phone, do as follows.
USB • Run the U3300 Dial-up Internet on the PC to create the dial-up connection. • Create Internet access through the built-in Internet wizard of the Windows operating system. Note Only Windows 2000 and Windows XP are supported. micro-SD Card Reader You can read the files saved in the micro-SD card by using a USB cable. To use the micro-SD card reader, do as follows. 1 Insert the micro-SD card to your phone. 2 Connect your phone to the PC by using the USB cable.
13 Settings You can access the Settings screen by selecting Settings from the main menu. Phone settings You can change the settings of the phone, including Profiles, Phone language, Input language, Keypad tone, Keypad lock period, Date and time, Shortcuts, as well as Auto ON and OFF. Profiles You can select different profiles for the phone to suit different environmental situations. You can select a profile and then select Options > Activate to activate this profile.
Display settings Shortcuts This option is used to assign the frequently used functions to the scroll keys as shortcut keys. Auto ON and OFF This option is used to set your phone to power on or off automatically. 1 In the Auto ON and Auto OFF screen, enable this function and set the cycle for Auto On and Auto Off respectively. Then select Save. 2 Set the time for Auto On and Auto Off, and then select OK to save your settings.
Call settings Call Forwarding This option is used to forward incoming calls. 1 In the main screen, select Settings > Call settings > Call forwarding. 2 Select the forwarding condition from All calls, If unreachable, If busy, and If unanswered. 3 Select Call settings > Call barring for the following options: ◆ Call barring: 1 Select the barring condition from All outgoing calls, Intl.calls, Intl.calls except home, All incoming calls, and Incoming calls when abroad.
Call settings barring screen. Then you can change the call barring password. Note The old call barring password is provided by your network operator if it is the first time for you to change the password. Call waiting This option is used to enable or disable the call waiting function. You can also view whether the call waiting function is enabled by checking the status. The call waiting function is network-dependent. For more information, contact your local customer care centre.
Video call Select Call settings > Calling ID for the following options. If select Auto, whether your phone number will be shown on the called phone depends on the network. Select line This option is used to set the call line for your phone. Two options are available: Line 1 and Line 2. My number This function can be used to save your own phone numbers on the SIM card. You can select Options to edit or delete the records.
Connectivity Connectivity The data connection function provides several data communication functions. You can synchronise data between your phone and a PC through a USB cable or Bluetooth. Your PC can use the built-in modem of your phone to access the Internet. For detailed information, refer to "Connections" on page 40. Orig. phone settings This option is used to reset your phone to the factory settings. Password lock This option is used to enable or disable the "Phone lock" and "PIN lock".
Security Operation PIN locked Description 1 Select PIN lock. 2 Press the up/down scroll key to select On or Off. 3 If the desired status is the same as the current status, just press . Conversely, you need to select the desired status and then enter the PIN code. Change password You can modify the phone password and PIN code. Select Security > Change password. 2 Select one item from Phone password, PIN code, and PIN2 code.
Security and video. If the protected content cannot be accessed, it indicates that the corresponding copyright is overdue or used up. Select Settings > DRM setting. Enter the correct phone password and press can delete all the rights.
14 Warnings and Precautions Electronic Device • Turn 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.
Storage Environment • Area with chemical substances and particles (such as: granule, dust, metal powder) in the air • Area with the sign of "Explosives" • Area with the sign of "Turn off bi-direction wireless equipment" • Area where it is generally suggested to stop the engine or a vehicle Storage Environment • Do not place magnetic storage media such as magnetic cards and floppy disks near the phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them.
Operating Environment Operating Environment • The phone, battery, and charger are not waterresistant. Keep them dry. Protect the phone, battery and charge from water or vapor. Do not touch the phone with a wet hand. Otherwise, short-circuit and malfunction of the product or electric shock may occur. • Do not use the phone in dusty, damp and dirty places or places with magnetic field. Otherwise, malfunction of the circuit may occur. • When carrying or using the phone, keep the antenna at least one inch (2.
Environmental Protection • Keep the plug dry when you clean it, to prevent fire. • If the phone or any of its fittings does not work, turn to the local authorized service center for help. Environmental Protection • Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of your packaging materials, exhausted battery and old phone and please promote their recycling. Do not dispose of exhausted battery or old phone in municipal waste.
Charger flame to avoid fire or explosion. Then turn to an authorized maintenance engineer for help. • The battery is not fully charged when delivered. Plug the charger cable into the side of the phone, plug the power supply unit into a mains power socket and charge for at least two hours. • If the battery fluid contacts your skin or cloth, wash with clean water immediately to avoid irritation to the skin.
Using the USB Cable • 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. To unplug the charger, pull the plug off rather than tear off the power cord. • Do not place any heavy object on the power cord of the charger. Do not damage, change, or pluck the power cord. Otherwise electric shock or fire may occur.
Certification Information (SAR) and IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.), through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. These guidelines establish permitted levels of radio wave exposure for the public. 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. All models of Huawei’s mobile phone are designed to meet radio frequency exposure guidelines.
Certification Information (SAR) metal part. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. The SAR limit adopted by the USA and Canada is 1.6 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The highest SAR value reported to the FCC and IC for this device type when tested for use at the ear is 0.383 W/kg, and when properly worn on the body is 0.827 W/kg. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Certification Information (SAR) quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
15 Acronyms and Abbreviations 62 DCF DRM Content Format DRM Digital Rights Management FDN Fixed Dial Number GPRS General Packet Radio Service GSM Global System for Mobile communication OTA Over-The-Air PIN Personal Identification Number PLMN Public Land Mobile Network PUK PIN Unblocking Key SD Secure Digital Card SAR Specific Absorption Rate STK SIM Tool Kit URL Universal Resource Locator USB Universal Serial Bus WAP Wireless Application Protocol WCDMA Wideband Code Division
16 Appendix The U3300 supports image files, video files and audio files of many formats. For details, see the following table. File type Formats Image JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, BCI, WBMP, SVG, and SVGZ. Audio MP3, AAC/AAC+, AMR, MID, WAV (ADPCM), MMF, QCP, and XMF/DLS. Video 3GP,MP4, 3G2, and PMD.
Index "123" Numeric Input Method .................................. 16 Access Codes .......................................................... 9 Accessing the Internet by USB .............................. 43 Adding/Deleting Group Members........................... 18 Alarm Prompt ......................................................... 28 Alarms.................................................................... 28 Answer mode .........................................................
History.................................................................... 36 Home Screen ........................................................... 3 Hospital .................................................................. 53 JavaTM settings..................................................... 49 Icon Description ..................................................... 12 Icon Description ..................................................... 13 Input Different Languages...................................
Saved pages .......................................................... 35 Schedule Prompt ................................................... 29 Screen Operations During Playing......................... 26 Searching for a Contact ......................................... 17 Security ................................................................. 50 Select line .............................................................. 49 Service dial number ...............................................