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SKINNY F328
3G MOBILE PHONE

USER MANUAL

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2016 Version 1.0
March 2016
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    SKINNY F328 3G MOBILE PHONE USER MANUAL © 2016 Version 1.0 March 2016...
  • Page 2 WHAT’S INSIDE 03 Getting Started 06 Get to know your mobile phone 12 Calls 16 Contacts 18 Messaging 24 Settings 27 Media Player 28 Email 30 Quick Reference Features 34 Troubleshooting, Technical and Warranty 38 Technical Specifications 41 Extra bits you should know...

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED 1. REMOVE THE BACK COVER • Use the thumb catch in the middle of the back panel to open the battery cover.
  • Page 4 2. INSERT THE SIM CARD Insert the SIM card with the gold contacts facing down and the slanted edge • on the top left as shown: microSD card is an optional accessory and not included in the box. You can •...
  • Page 5 4. CHARGING YOUR HANDSET • Plug the micro USB cable in to the handset • Plug the other end of the cable into the: • AC adapter and plug the adapter into an electrical outlet • USB port on your computer •...
  • Page 6 GET TO KNOW YOUR MOBILE PHONE...
  • Page 7 UNLOCK THE SCREEN • To unlock, press the power key to wake up the screen • Press the Left Soft Key then the Key to Unlock • To lock the screen press the key then the left soft key • Go to Menu >...
  • Page 8 NAVIGATION KEYS • From the Home screen press the navigation keys to launch the default shortcuts: Browser Camera Multimedia Volume Down Volume Up Call History • During a Call the left and right navigation keys will adjust the in call volume. Handy Hints: The arrow key shortcuts can be set to your own preferences.
  • Page 9 MENU QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Menu 1 Contacts Calls E-mail Browser Settings – see below Camera Media FM Radio Images Ebook Recorder Menu 2 Editor Files Bluetooth Calendar Alarm World clock Notes Calculator Tasks Torch Stopwatch Profiles Menu 3 Java Games...
  • Page 10 SETTINGS MENU...

  • Page 11: Key Functions

    KEY FUNCTIONS Indicator Description Power Key – hold down to power On your device Press to End a Call. Press to Exit a menu and return to the idle screen Hold down to select Quick Settings Menu: Lock, Power Off, Reboot Flight mode, Disable Data, Search Network Profiles: General, Silent, Meeting, Outdoor, My Style Call Key - After entering a number press to make the call...

  • Page 12: Status Icons

    STATUS ICONS Alarm is set Network signal level Bluetooth On No Network Connected to 3G Missed Call Connected to 2G Received SMS HSDPA Data Received MMS EDGE Data Outgoing Message Battery level Screen is locked Ring and Vibrate Roaming Ring only Speaker is muted Vibrate only Active Call...
  • Page 13 CALLS There are 3 ways you can make a call on your phone: 1. Enter the number on the keypad, if you know the number 2. Select the left soft key to access Contacts, select the number then press OK or the Green key to call directly 3.
  • Page 14 HOW TO ANSWER AN INCOMING CALL There are two ways to answer an incoming call: • Press the green key answer the call • Press the red key or Reject to end the call. Handy Hint: If you would like to silence an incoming call without rejecting it, press the down arrow on the navigation keypad or the right soft key for Silence.
  • Page 15 CALL FEATURE SUMMARY The table below is a quick summary of call features Function Description Menu Selection Call Barring Restrict various categories of Menu > Settings > Call incoming or outgoing calls. settings > Advanced > Blacklist Call Divert Forward incoming calls to Menu >...
  • Page 16 Send my Show or hide your number Menu > Settings > Call number when making calls. settings > Send my number Menu > Contacts > Set Speed Dial Set your Contacts to be called Options > Phonebook directly from the idle screen. settings >...
  • Page 17 character while enter the next character. times for a Pause or dialling Used to dial internal extension four times for a Wait. numbers or for phone banking ‘P’ and ‘W’ can also be type applications. saved in Contact numbers. CONTACTS There are some numbers that you may want to call again and again so it makes sense to add these to your Contacts.
  • Page 18 Options > Save to Phonebook Copy Contacts Copy Contacts from the Menu > Contacts > from a SIM card SIM into the handset. Options > Phonebook settings > Copy contacts Delete a Select the Contact then Menu > Contacts > Contact press Options Options >...
  • Page 19 MESSAGING You can stay connected by using your mobile to send messages, multimedia messages and emails to your family and friends. Important Note: If your text message exceeds 160 characters you will be charged for multiple text messages. Letters, symbols and spaces count as characters. HOW TO CREATE A TEXT MESSAGE (SMS) •...
  • Page 20 HOW TO ADD A CONTACT TO A TEXT MESSAGE (SMS) • Press the Right Soft Key as the shortcut for Messages (SMS) or select Menu > SMS > Write Message • Enter the phone number directly or press OK key to select a contact manually from your Contacts •...
  • Page 21 Handy Hint: Press Options Input method to change between predictive text (Smart Abc) and standard typing modes. In Multi-tap modes (Abc/ABC) if the next letter is on the same key, wait until the cursor appears or press the Right arrow. HOW TO TYPE USING THE KEYPAD (abc, Abc &...
  • Page 22 • Press the * key for special characters • Long press the key to enter the corresponding number. Important Note: € \ │ Each time one of these symbols is used 2 standard [ ] { } SMS characters are transmitted. …...
  • Page 23 HOW TO SEND A MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE (MMS) Sending a MMS is similar to a text message. The main difference is adding media. This can be done by selecting Options > Add picture sound or video > Use a Multimedia Messages to send attachments such as pictures, music or video files.
  • Page 24 HOW TO RECEIVE A MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE (MMS) When a new MMS has arrived you see a pop up notification on the main screen. • Press OK key to View • Press Retrieve to download the message attachment • When the attachment has downloaded if you would like to save the attachment press the Left Soft Key for Options •...

  • Page 25: Basic Settings

    BASIC SETTINGS SET THE TIME AND DATE The time and date is set automatically from the network. It takes a few seconds to update when the phone is first switched on. Handy Hint: Select Menu > Settings > Phone Settings> Time and date to change manually CHANGE THE RINGTONE To personalise your ringtone follow these few simple steps: •...
  • Page 26 ADJUST RINGTONE VOLUME Change the default volume for any of the profiles • Select Menu > Profiles • Press left soft key Options > Customise the current profile • Scroll down to Ring volume • Press left and right keys to set the volume •...
  • Page 27 EMAIL Your handset has been set up with some common service providers, you need to add your email account to be up and running in no time. • Select Menu > Email > Yes to add a new email account. •...

  • Page 28: Media Player

    • Press the down arrow to access the Subject Field • Press the down arrow to enter the Text Field • Press left soft key > Options to Insert attachments if required • Browse to the appropriate folder to add the attachment •...

  • Page 29: Connect To A Computer

    CONNECT TO A COMPUTER Plug your device into a computer using the USB lead provided. The handset will show a list of options to connect. Use Mass Storage mode to transfer files to and from the handset. Example: To save a picture from your handset, plug in > Mass Storage Mode > On your PC open Windows Explorer and browse to the handset >...
  • Page 30 QUICK REFERENCE FEATURES Function Description Menu Selection Alarms Set and edit Alarms Menu > Alarm > Edit. When the function is available Back Function Go back one screen to go back one screen, it will appear at the right soft key Set the backlighting Menu >...
  • Page 31 Camera Use the Camera Press the Leftarrow key or Menu > Camera TIP: Connect your phone to a PC then select Mass Storage or MTP to transfer pics. Delete Text Press the Clear key Clear key for delete, in any text (Right soft key) mode.
  • Page 32 Keypad Sounds Select the keypad Menu > Profiles > Options > tones Customise > Keypad > Options > Save Lock Code Switch on the Handset Menu > Settings > Security > Lock code to protect Phone security > Phone lock the Handset.
  • Page 33 Restore Restore your phone to Menu > Settings > Restore Defaults factory default settings factory settings > 0000 Ringtone Change the incoming Menu > Profiles > Options > ring Customise > Incoming Call> Options > Save Shortcut Keys Customise the four Menu >...
  • Page 34 View Pictures View your photos Menu > Images View Videos View your videos Menu > Images Voice Recorder Record voice memos Menu > Recorder Wallpaper Set your background Menu > Settings > Phone image settings > Display > Wallpaper World Time Access the World Time Menu >...

  • Page 35: Warranty Information

    TROUBLESHOOTING, TECHNICAL AND WARRANTY INFORMATION TROUBLESHOOTING AND FAQ’S Please check the manual thoroughly before contacting Skinny. Symptom Solution How do I reset to Menu > Settings > Restore factory settings > 0000 factory defaults? How do I configure Menu > SMS > Settings > Multimedia message the MMS Settings? How do I configure Menu >...
  • Page 36 Symptom Solution How do I enable Menu > Settings > Phone settings> Flight mode Flight Mode? How do I clear my Menu > Browser > Options > Settings > Browser Browser? options > Clear cache, Clear cookies How do I check Call Menu >...
  • Page 37 Symptom Solution Press the # key to bring up the available text formats, How do I change to select En for English predictive text. Predictive Text? The handset remembers your last setting. Power cycle your phone to refresh the memory. My phone is slow to Delete old SMS messages and other content.
  • Page 38 Symptom Solution Menu > SMS > Write message How do I write an From the phone number field press the down arrow SMS? to move into the text area. Use predictive text or abc mode to type words using the keypad The handset switches The handset is charging in the off state.

  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Network Compatibility 3G UMTS 850 /2100MHz with 21Mbps data 2G GSM 900, 1800 MHz Dimensions L×W×H Approx 120mm x 50mm x 14.3mm Weight Approx 83g (Including standard battery) Features MP4 video, MP3 audio, 2MPixel rear camera, USB, MIDP 2.0 JAVA, 2.4” 65K colour TFT display with 240 x 320 pixels, MMS, Email, Calendar, Speakerphone, Voice Recorder, 3.5mm audio jack, CTM, approx 18MB user memory, Bluetooth 2.0...
  • Page 40 Important Note: Talk and idle times are based on ideal network conditions. The use of applications and local network conditions can reduce battery life. SUPPORT INFORMATION • For Warranty Service directions please consult Skinny. • All calls for PIN number enquiries, Network problems, Web Access, Account and Billing Information, (U)SIM card registration and other general enquiries should be directed to your Service Provider.
  • Page 41 WARRANTY INFORMATION The warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product caused by: Normal wear and tear Misuse including mishandling, physical damage, improper installation – including battery, and unauthorized disassembly of the product Water, exposure to solvents or any other liquid damage Any unauthorised repair or modification Power surges, lightning, fire, flood or other natural events Use of the product with unauthorized third party products such as...

  • Page 42: Extra Bits You Should Know

    EXTRA BITS YOU SHOULD KNOW SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION The handset contains delicate electronic circuitry, magnets and battery systems. Treat it with care and pay attention to the following points: • Handle the handset with care. Do temperatures could exceed 45°C. •...
  • Page 43 affected by the handset. condition is detected during use, • charge, or storage. Take care not to allow metal • objects such as coins or keys to Do not put the battery in your come into contact with the battery mouth.
  • Page 44 can cause internal damage. Switch of all important data on the off and leave for 30 minutes handset. • before use. Take care when the phone is in • Do not use the handset while your pocket. Sitting down may driving or operating other damage the handset.
  • Page 45 at the prescribed time. • • Do not expose the handset to oils Your device is locked to the Skinny or solvents. network. Contact Skinny to obtain • If you have an alarm or calendar the unlock code and instructions. event set the handset switches on...
  • Page 46 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.
  • Page 47 RF SAFETY INFORMATION The handset has an internal antenna located at the top of the phone. For optimum performance with minimum power consumption do not cover the antenna area with your hand. Hold the handset between thumb and finger in the middle of the device.

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