ZTE-G R221S Mobile Phone User Manual
LEGAL INFORMATION Copyright © 2011 ZTE CORPORATION. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be excerpted, reproduced, translated or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of ZTE Corporation. The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice. Version No. : R1.
Table of Contents SECURITY ................................ 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......... 5 FCC COMPLIANCE ................ 14 HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION ....................... 15 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ... 18 KEY FUNCTIONS ................... 19 LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE KEYPAD ......................... 21 INTERFACE ICONS ............... 21 BATTERY ................................ 22 INSERTING THE SIM CARD .. 24 INSERTING THE MEMORY CARD ......................................
HOW TO SET USER PROFILES ................................................ 34 HOW TO VIEW CALL HISTORY ................................................ 35 HOW TO CONFIGURE CALL SETTINGS .............................. 35 HOW TO SET YOUR PHONE 35 HOW TO SET YOUR ALARM 36 FILE MANAGER..................... 37 CAMERA ................................ 37 VIEWING IMAGE.................... 38 HOW TO PLAY MUSIC .......... 38 *HOW TO USE FM RADIO..... 39 HOW TO USE SERVICES ......
Security To protect your mobile phone from illegal use, take the security measures as follows: ¾ Set PIN codes of the SIM card. ¾ Set handset lock code. ¾ Set call restrictions. Safety Precautions This section includes some important information on safe and efficient operation. Please read this information before using the phone. Operational Precautions Please use your phone properly. When making or receiving a call, please hold your phone as holding a wireline telephone.
Do not touch the antenna when the phone is in use. Touching the antenna area affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than needed. Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, such as when watching television or playing video games.
Use hands-free function of the phone, if available. Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if conditions require. Precautions for Medical Devices and Facilities When using your phone near pacemakers, please always keep the phone more than eight inches (about twenty centimeters) from the pacemaker when the phone is switched on. Do not carry the phone in the breast pocket. Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference.
In those facilities with special demand, such as hospital or health care facilities, please pay attention to the restriction on the use of mobile phone. Switch off your phone if required. Mobile Phone Please use original accessories or accessories approved by the phone manufacturer. Using any unauthorized accessories may affect your mobile phone’s performance, damage your phone or even cause danger to your body and violate related local regulations about telecom terminals.
Do not expose your mobile phone to direct sunlight or store it in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices. Keep your phone dry. Any liquid may damage your phone. Do not drop, knock or harshly treat the phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards. Do not connect the phone with any incompatible enhancement. Do not attempt to disassemble the mobile phone or battery. Do not store the phone with flammable or explosive articles.
Be aware of the usage limitation when using phone at places such as oil warehouses, or chemical factories, where there are explosive gases or explosive products being processed, because even if your phone is in idle state, it still transmits radio frequency (RF) energy. Therefore, power off your phone if required. Do not touch the antenna while calling. Otherwise it will affect the quality of calling and waste battery energy. The damaged antenna will cause slight burn while touching your skin.
Precautions for Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Switch off your phone prior to entering any area with potentially explosive atmospheres, such as fueling areas, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such areas. Spark in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
Safety and General Use in Vehicles Safety airbag, brake, speed control system and oil eject system shouldn’t be affected by wireless transmission. If you do meet problems above, please contact your automobile provider. Do not place your phone in the area over an airbag or in the airbag deployment area. Airbags inflate with great force.
If the mobile phone has the function of automatic timing power-on, please check your alarm setting to make sure that your phone will not be automatically turned on during flight. Battery Use Do not short-circuit the battery, as this can cause the unit to overheat or ignite. Do not store battery in hot areas or throw it into fire. Otherwise, it will cause explosion. Do not disassemble or refit the battery. Otherwise, it will cause liquid leakage, overheating, explosion and ignition of the battery.
Return the worn-out battery to the provider or dispose of it in accordance with environment regulations. Do not dispose of it in household rubbish. Please use original batteries or batteries approved by the phone manufacturer. Using any unauthorized battery may affect your handset performance or may cause danger of explosion, etc. Warning: If the battery is damaged, do not discharge it. If the leakage does come into contact with the eyes or skin, wash thoroughly in clean water and consult a doctor.
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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
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.
and FCC requirements.) While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http://www.fcc.
Limitation of Liability ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from or arising out of or in connection with using this product, whether or not ZTE had been advised, knew or should have known the possibility of such damages. The user should refer to the enclosed warranty card for full warranty and service information. Note: The pictures and icons shown in the manual are just schematic drawings for function demonstration.
Key Functions Headset jack Torch Earpiece Charger interface 4-Way Navigation keys and Center key Left/Right soft key Send key End/Power key Alpha numeric keys * key # key 19
Function Description Left soft key Performs the function indicated at the left bottom of the screen. Right soft key Performs the function indicated at the right bottom of the screen. Center key Press to confirm actions and make selections. 4-Way Navigation keys These keys (UP, DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT) allow for navigation through menu options and quick access to some function menus. Send key Press to dial a phone number or answer a call, or view the call history.
Note: In this User Manual, “press a key” means to press the key and release it, while “hold a key” means to press the key for at least two seconds and then release it. Locking and Unlocking the Keypad In the standby mode, press the Left soft key and then press the * key within two seconds to lock the keypad. The unlock method is the same. Locking the keypad can prevent unintentional operations on it. You can answer an incoming call with the regular operation when the keypad is locked.
Battery status General Alarm clock set Headset Outdoor Meeting Missed call Call diverting Battery The lithium ion battery of the mobile phone can be immediately used after unpacking. Installing the battery 1. Pull the battery cover downward and remove it. 2. Insert the battery by aligning the metal contacts with the contacts in the battery slot. 3. Push down the upper section of the battery until it clicks into place. 4. Replace the battery cover and close it gently until you hear a click.
Remove the battery cover Push down the battery Replace the battery cover Removing the battery 1. Make sure that your mobile phone is switched off. 2. Remove the battery cover.
3. Pull the battery up and remove it from the mobile phone. Remove the battery cover Pull up the battery from here Inserting the SIM card Insert the SIM card as follows: 1. Make sure that the phone is switched off and the charger is disconnected from the phone. 2. Turn the phone over and remove the battery cover.
3. Remove the battery if it is already installed. 4. Hold your SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and then slide it into the card holder with the metal contacts facing downward. 5. Replace the battery first. 6. Replace the battery cover. SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module) is a micro-chip that holds your personal information such as names and phone numbers. Your phone won’t work without it. If you already have contacts on your SIM card, they can be transferred in most cases.
Inserting the Memory Card You can use a memory card to expand the storage of the phone. You can store or copy files such as videos, photos, music, and so on. Do not take out the card or switch off the phone while transmitting or saving data, which may cause data loss or damage to the phone or the card. Insert the memory card as follows: 1. Open the battery cover and remove the battery. 2. Follow the OPEN arrow to push the metal slot, and flip it up. 3.
Push the metal slot Flip up the metal slot Insert the memory card Flip the metal slot back and lock it 27
Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. For optimum battery performance, it is recommended that you first use up the battery power and then charge it completely. A new battery’s full performance is achieved only after three complete charge and discharge cycles. 1. Connect your travel adapter to the left of your mobile phone as shown in the diagram. 2. Connect the other end of the travel adapter to the mains socket. 3.
Powering your phone on/off Make sure that your SIM card is in your mobile phone and that the battery is charged. Hold the End/Power key to power on/off the phone. The phone will automatically search for the network. Turning the torch on/off In the standby mode, hold the * key to turn on or off the torch. Writing text • Change input mode: Press the # key to change the input mode (input modes: eZi ABC, eZi abc, ABC, abc, eZi PT, eZi pt, PT, pt, eZi ES, eZi es, ES, es, eZi FR, eZi fr, FR, fr and 123).
• • • • Input letters: In ABC/abc/PT/pt/ES/es/FR/fr mode, press the corresponding letter key till the letter appears. Input words: In eZi ABC/eZi abc/eZi ES/eZi es/eZi FR/eZi fr/eZi PT/eZi pt mode, input any letter with a single key press. Press each key only once for every letter. The word changes after each key stroke. Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary. When you have finished writing the word and it is correct, confirm it by pressing the 0 key or the Center key.
• • • and then press the Left soft key or Center key to confirm it. In eZi ABC/eZi abc/eZi ES/eZi es/eZi FR/eZi fr/eZi PT/eZi pt mode, press the 1 key, and select the required symbol (common symbols) by pressing the Navigation keys. In ABC/abc/PT/pt/ES/es/FR/fr mode, constantly press the 1 key until the required symbol (common symbols) appears. Input space: Press the 0 key to input space. It does not work in 123 mode. Delete character: Press the Right soft key to clear a character.
1. 2. 3. • • Go to Menu→Phonebook→Options→Add new contact. Select to save the number to SIM or phone. Edit the information and confirm by selecting Done→Yes. You can also save a number right after you’ve made or received a phone call or a text message from someone who is not yet in your Phonebook list. To delete someone from your Phonebook list, first select the name, and then select Options→Delete.
• To receive a call, press the Send key. • To end a call, press the End/Power key. • To reject a call, press the End/Power key. Make sure that you are in an area with sufficient coverage to make calls. The strength of the network signal is indicated on the Status Bar of the screen. How to send messages You can use your mobile phone to send and receive messages. 1. Go to Menu→Messages→SMS/MMS→Write message. 2. Write your message. For more information on input method, see section ‘Writing text’.
message. When you finish writing an MMS, press Done, and select to send or save. How to receive messages Upon receiving a message, the mobile phone will alert you with a ringtone, prompt, or a new message icon. 1. Press Read to open the new message. You can also go to Inbox to read the message. 2. Use the Up/Down keys to view the message. 3. While the message is open, use Options to reply, delete, or forward the message. You can also call back the sender or save the sender’s number.
How to view Call history Go to Menu→Call center→Call history. Dialed calls, Received calls and Missed calls are saved in Call history. If the records are full, the earliest saved records will be deleted. Also, you can view call timers, call cost, SMS counter and GPRS counter in Call history. How to configure Call settings Go to Menu→Call center→Call settings. You can set call waiting, call diverting and call barring.
• • • • language, set pref. input methods, display, greeting text and LCD backlight, etc. Network settings: Set to automatically or manually select network, and set the preferred networks. Security settings: Set security features to protect you from unauthorized use of your phone and SIM card. Connectivity: View connection activities and set data account. Restore factory settings: Enter the phone lock code to restore to the factory settings.
settings. You can also enable or disable the alarms. By pressing Edit, you can set the corresponding features of the alarm according to instructions. File manager Go to Menu→File manager. You can check all the folders in the phone or memory card, create new ones or rename, delete the folders, etc. The files you download from the internet will be stored in these folders. Note: When you select Format, the data will be lost, so please be careful with this function. Camera Go to Menu→Multimedia→Camera.
• the shot. Configure your camera Go to Camera. Press the Left soft key to configure your camera. Viewing image Go to Menu→Multimedia→Image viewer. The images you want to view in Image viewer must be put in the ..\ Photos folder in the phone or memory card, and in Options→Storage, the storage must be set to phone or card correspondingly. You can select an image and view it. How to play music Go to Menu→Multimedia→Audio player. You can play the audio in your phone or the memory card.
playlist, the storage must be set to phone or card correspondingly. In List, you can refresh your playlist, set storage, or make personal settings. *How to use FM radio Go to Menu→Multimedia→FM radio. With the radio, you can search for radio channels, listen to them, and save them on your device. Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the radio station in that particular area.
How to use Services Go to Menu→Services. Services allows you to view internet content. In Services you can use the STK and WAP. In WAP, select Homepage to go into your homepage. Select Bookmarks to view the list of saved pages. Select Recent pages to view the list of pages you recently visited. Select Input address to go to a page by directly inputting the address. Go to Service inbox to view the service messages. Go to Settings→Profiles to select a profile or add a new one. Go to Settings→Browser options.
service messages. Go to Settings→Clear cache to clear cache. Go to Settings→Clear cookies to clear cookies.
