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C332 CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone User Manual...
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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.
Content 1 General Information ............10 1.1 Welcome................10 1.2 Security................1.3 Safety Warnings ............... 1.4 Limit Warranty..............15 1.5 Limitation of Liability............2 Know Your Phone ............17 2.1 Keypad.................. 17 2.2 Instruction of Interface Icon..........21 2.3 Technical Parameters............22 2.4 Battery..................
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2.5.3 Power on/off Phone............27 2.5.4 PIN Code..............27 2.5.5 Connecting the Network..........28 3 Basic Operations ............... 30 3.1 Making a Call..............30 3.2 Answering a Call............... 32 3.2.1 Handset Autoanwer............33 3.2.2 Setting Any Key Answer..........33 3.2.3 Incoming Call Silence..........33 3.3 In Conversation..............
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4.4 Erasing Records..............39 4.4.1 Erasing a Record ............4.4.2 Erasing All Contacts..........4.5 Editing Name of the Contacts..........39 4.6 Editing Phone Number............40 4.7 Selecting Group..............40 4.8 Setting Number Type ............41 4.9 Setting Speed Dial ............... 41 4.10 Viewing and Making Speed Dial.........
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5.8 Message Settings............... 50 5.8.1 Save Position............... 50 5.8.2 Saving Sent Message..........50 5.8.3 Automatically Erasing Inbox......... 51 5.8.4 Preformatted Messages..........51 5.8.5 Messages Alert............51 5.8.6 Delivery Acknowledging..........52 5.8.7 Msg Priority ............... 52 5.8.8 Memory Status of Messages......... 52 6 Call History ...............
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7.1.4 Ring of Power On/Off..........57 7.1.5 Alert Type..............58 7.1.6 Key Beep..............58 7.2 Display.................. 59 7.2.1 Selecting Wall Paper..........7.2.2 Set Backlighting............59 7.2.3 Adjusting Brightness ..........60 7.2.4 Adjusting Contrast............60 7.2.5 Selecting Language............60 7.2.6 Setting Time Format..........7.2.7 Changing Banner............
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can see ESN number after removing the battery. Please keep ESN number for future use. To prevent your mobile phone from illegal use, please take the security measures as follows: Set PIN code of the UIM card. Take it with you as you can. 1.3 Safety Warnings To the Owner Some electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic...
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are explosive gases or explosive products being processed, because even if your phone is in standby mode, it still transmits radio frequency (RF) energy. Therefore, power off your phone if required. Pay attention to traffic safety. Do not use your mobile phone while driving.
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Do not expose your mobile phone to direct sunlight or store it in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices. Prevent liquid from leaking into your phone. Do not drop, knock or harshly treat your phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards.
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Return the wear-out battery to the provider or put it in the appointed recycle place. Do not put it in familial rubbish. Warning: If the battery is broken, keep away from content. If it taints your skin, wash your skin with abundant fresh water and ask doctor for help if necessary.
End User shall have no right to reject, return, or receive a refund for any product from ZTE under the above-mentioned situations. This warranty is end user’s sole remedy and ZTE’s sole liability for defective or nonconforming items, and is in lieu of all other...
1.5 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...
Know Your Phone 2.1 Keypad Earpiece LCD screen Scroll key Right select key Left select key Send key End key 0~9 Number key Microphone Charger connector/Earphone Function Description Send key Make or answer a call. Press Send key in standby mode to enter recent All Calls list.
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Press Send key two times directly to redial the last number. End key End an active call or reject a call. Power on/power off. Exit from any interface to standby mode. Left select key Enter main Menu in standby mode. Switch to the options of left bottom submenu.
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Confirm the character chosen while character inputting. Press OK key in standby mode to enter Names menu.
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Up/Down key Scroll the cursor up and down. (Scroll key) Used as selection key up and down for keying in commands and selecting options shown on the display. In standby mode, hold Up key to set Silence All; Press Down key to enter Ring menu.
0~9 Number Key in numbers or characters. Make a Speed Dial call. *key, #key # key: Hold # key in standby mode to lock phone’s keypad. Press # key to select text mode. key: Hold key in standby mode to enable/disable vibration.
Roaming New message New urgent message Ring + Vibration Vibration Silence All Alarm Power indicator 2.3 Technical Parameters Handset Type ZTE C332 Dimensions Width×Height×Thickness 46mm×104mm×13mm Weight About 70g(Battery Included) Battery Continuous standby About 80h 160h (Subject to Network) time Continuous talk time...
2.4 Battery The attached Li-ion battery along with the phone can be used after unpacking. For the first three times, please use up the power and charge it fully for a new battery to perform well. 2.4.1 Remove and Installation of Battery Remove (1) Press and push the back-cover of the phone down to release and remove it off the phone.
2.4.2 Charging the Battery Plug out rubber away (turn 180 ° as shown in the picture) from the jack on the bottom of the handset and connect the lead from the charger to the socket on the bottom of the phone. (Note: The side with arrow should be upright while connecting).
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power-off mode while charging, the display only shows the charge indicator. If the battery is completely flat in storage or used up, it may take for a while before the charging indicator appears on the display or any calls can be made. When the charging indicator on the screen stops flopping, the charging is completed.
2.5 Connecting to the Network 2.5.1 UIM Card Before using the phone, please insert effective UIM (User Identity Module) card into the phone. All the information related to the network connection is recorded in the metal plane area of UIM card together with the information you stored in your contacts in the UIM card.
2.5.3 Power on/off Phone Press and hold End key to power on/off the phone.The phone will check whether UIM card inserted well or not. And then follow the prompt indication on the display: Enter PIN——Key in PIN code of UIM card if it is set. Searching——Search appropriate network connected.
digits). You should change PIN code as soon as possible for security. To set PIN code, see “7.4 Security Settings”. 2.5.5 Connecting the Network After powering on and inputting PIN code, the phone automatically searches the network available and in state of standby mode.
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Note: In state of key lock, to make use of phone, unlocking code should be input prompted by phone on the display.
Basic Operations 3.1 Making a Call Please ensure that you are in the place where the signal can be received. Examine network signal strength icon on the screen. The more the indication bars, the stronger the intensity of receiving signal is. If there is no bar, please move to the place where the intensity of receiving signal is better.
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Making an International Call Enter the country code, area code (without the leading 0) and the complete telephone number you want to dial, press Send key to call out. Before the country code, hold “0” key to enter the international prefix “+” (the character “+” replaces the international access code) or key in international prefix e.g.
You can make use of pause call to dial an extension or voice service call. E.g. Key in phone number, press OK key to select “P” on the display (character “P” added accordingly), and then key in number afterwards. Press Send key to dial the first number, when connected, press Send key again to dial the second number automatically.
3.2.1 Handset Autoanwer You can set handset to answer an incoming call automaticlly. • Select Menu→ Setting→ Call Setting→ Auto Answer. • Select On/Off, and press OK key. The phone can be connected in 5 seconds. 3.2.2 Setting Any Key Answer •...
3.3 In Conversation 3.3.1 Silence in Conversation During conversation, you can select Option (Names, Messages or Record) or Mute displayed. Select Mute to let the other party temporarily not hear your voice; Select Unmute back to normal. You can also enter Names, Messages or Record during a conversation. 3.3.2 Adjusting Volume in Conversation Press Left/Right key to adjust volume of Earpiece during a call.
3.4 Menu Functions Main Menu Function: In standby mode, press Left select key to enter main Menu. Scroll Up/Down or Left/Right key through the menu and select functions according to the prompt on the screen. If the menu contains submenus and further submenus, select options and submenu you want according to the prompt on the screen.
Names You can save contacts in phone and UIM card. Each contact in phone’s memory has three phone numbers. 4.1 Finding Records You can search for a name or number in Names in pop-up window. 1. Select Menu → Names. 2.
name(s) and records in the list. Scroll to the name you want, and press OK key to view the details or select Option. All the contacts will be list by the letter of the name. If no contact in the list, “No Record” will be displayed. 4.2 Adding New Record 1.
Move to Phone: Move contacts to the phone (available when contact saved in UIM card). Copy to UIM: Copy contacts to the UIM card (available when contact saved in phone’s memory). Move to UIM: Move contacts to the UIM card (available when contact saved in phone’s memory).
4.4 Erasing Records 4.4.1 Erasing a Record 1. Select Menu →Names. 2. Scroll to the record you want to erase and press Left select key. 3. Select Delete in Option. 4. Press Left select key. “Confirm to delete?” indicated on the display.
5. Select Save, “Succeed to save”appears on the display. 4.6 Editing Phone Number 1. Select Menu→Names. 2. Scroll to the record you want to edit and press OK key. 3. Select Option to Edit number, and press Left select key or OK key.
4.8 Setting Number Type 1. Select Menu→Names. 2. Select one contact record and choose Edit in Option and the number type of the contact as Home Number/Mobile Number/Work Number (available for contact saved in Phone) 3. Press Left select key or OK key to save. 4.9 Setting Speed Dial In standby state, you can make a Speed Dial of stored number by keying in one digit (1-9).
Select one contact record and choose Other options and View speed dial list. Dialing When you select one phone number in the speed dial list, you can press Send Key to dial. You can also make a call by entering speed dial number in the standby mode.
For example: Phone: 8/500, UIM: 4/500, indicating that 500 records entries in Max., out of which eight have been saved in phone. And 500 entries in Max., out of which four have been saved in UIM Card. Please consult with service supplier for storage capacity of UIM card.
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Note: This function can copy all the contract records to UIM card, and all the different records or numbers under the same name will be copied accordingly to UIM card one by one as different records. This function can also copy all the contract records to the phone’s memory, and all the different records with same name will be copied accordingly to the phone’s memory.
Messages This is introduction of how to send, receive and erase the messages in your phone. Note The function introduced hereinafter may differ with different service offered in your area. Please consult with your service provider for more detailed information. 5.1 Sending a New Message Please consult with the service provider to support the network service of sending message.
writing text and character. 3. Input the recipients’ Phone Number or press Left select key to select in Names. Press OK key to - Send Message: Send message. - Save: Save the message in Outbox. Note: The SMS centers of some cities and regions do not support messages longer than 160 characters.
5.3 Receiving Incoming Call while Editing Message • If you do not want to receive the incoming call, press End key. • If you want to receive the incoming call, press Send key. After finishing receiving call, you can continue to edit the message and send.
Voice call Call back to the message sender. Extract Extract the number in the message and save in Names. Copy to phone (Copy to UIM) Copy the message in Inbox of phone’s memory or UIM card. Note: The save position of messages can be switched between UIM and Phone according to your selection of UIM or Phone in Msg Settings.
mail box number to listen to the leaving message following guide prompt. Select Setting No. to set the voice mail number. To read your voice mail, dial the voice mail box number in standby mode. Note: The function needs network support. 5.8 Message Settings You can set your message box before you use it, such as, Save Position, Auto Save, Auto Delete, Set Idiom, Alert Setting, Delivery...
5.8.3 Automatically Erasing Inbox Set erasing the last read message in Inbox automatically when Inbox is full. 1. Select Menu→ Message→Msg Settings→ Auto Delete. 2. Select On or Off and press OK key 5.8.4 Preformatted Messages The phone has a group of some common built-in phrases and sentences, such as, “I’m busy now, call you later”, “Please call me immediately.”...
5.8.6 Delivery Acknowledging 1. Select Menu→ Messages→Msg Settings→ Delivery Ack. 2. Select On or Off for your phone can or can not automatically receive message from network informing you whether you have sent message successfully. 5.8.7 Msg Priority 1. Select Menu→ Messages→ Msg Settings→Msg Priority. 2.
Call History 6.1 Viewing Recent Calls Information of All Calls, Received Calls, Dialed Calls, Missed Calls, Clear all, Call timers including name, phone number, and call time and conversation duration is saved in the Call History. 1. Select Menu→Call History. 2.
- Save Save the number in mobile phone’s Names. - Delete Erase the number from the list of Call History. - Clear all Erase all the number from the list of Call History. - Call the number Call the number. - SMS Send message to this number.
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timer can be reset. Incoming Calls Indicate call time of all answered call. The timer can be reset. All Calls Indicate call time of all dialed and answered call. The timer can be reset. 3. Select Reset to clear data, the timer is set to zero.
Settings In main Menu pop-up window, select Settings to enter into. Your phone has different functions in Settings to meet your requirement. They are: Sound, Display, Call Setting, Security, Extras. 7.1 Sound 7.1.1 Volume You can adjust the volume of Ringer, earpiece and key beep. 1.
inserted, it is earpiece Ringer), Earpiece Volume or Key Beep Volume. 3. Press Left/ Right key to adjust volume. Press OK key. 7.1.2 Ring of Incoming Call ZTEC332 offers various Ringers of incoming call for your selection. 1. Select Menu→Settings→ Sound→ Ring→ Ring Type. 2.
2. Select Power On Ring or Power Off Ring and set the phone in Silence or ring when you power on/off the phone. 7.1.5 Alert Type You can select alert type for an incoming call, earpiece and message. 1. Select Menu→Settings→ Sound→ Alert type. 2.
7.2 Display 7.2.1 Selecting Wall Paper You can select different wallpaper as background of standby. 1. Select Menu→ Settings→ Display→ Wallpaper Set. 2. Press Up/Down or Left/Right key to view the preset Wallpaper press Left select key or OK key to confirm. 7.2.2 Set Backlighting During a call or pressing keys, the display lights on.
7.2.3 Adjusting Brightness 1. Select Menu→ Settings → Display→ Brightness. 2. Press Left/Right key to adjust brightness, and press Left select key or OK key to confirm. 7.2.4 Adjusting Contrast 1. Select Menu→Settings→ Display→ Contrast 2. Press Left/Right key to adjust contrast, and press Left select key or OK key to confirm.
7.2.7 Changing Banner View and edit phone’s greeting to which appears on the display to your own. 1. Select Menu→Settings→Display→ Banner. 2. Press Left select key or OK key to Edit. 3. Key in character(s) and press Right select key to erase character(s).
3. Press Left select key or OK key. 7.3.2 Setting Any Key Answer • Select Menu→Settings→ Call Setting→ One-Touch. • Select On/Off, and press OK key. An incoming call can be answered by pressing any key except End key, Left /Right select key. 7.3.3 Voice Privacy Set as Enhanced to enable voice encryption (need network support).
Roaming When roam in active and handoff between service areas or states occurs, alert. For the function mentioned above, select On to operate; select Off to cancel alert. 7.3.5 Call Waiting During a call, use Call Waiting to answer the waiting call prompted by the network;...
phone number. After setting of call forwarding, phone will automatically dial network to set the function in active. 1. Select Menu→ Settings→ Call Setting→Supp.Services→ Call Forwarding. 2. Set type of Call Forwarding, press OK key. ALL(Divert unconditionally): All is diverted in all conditions. Busy(Divert when busy): When the phone is busy, divert.
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Friend List 1. Key in phone number to Add new contact directly, or select from Names. 2. Select options or scroll to one contact listed and select options: Add: Add new contact in Friend List. Edit: Edit this contact in Friend List. Delete: Delete this contact in Friend List.
You can set barring applications as follows: Bar All: Bar all incoming calls. Bar Black List: Only bar numbers listed in Black List. Bar All Except Friend List: Only numbers listed in Friend List are not blocked. Cancel All: Cancel barring setting. 7.4 Security Settings Introduction to phone’s security options preventing others to avoid illegal use or acquire your phone’s personal information.
2. Input your phone password, press OK key. 3. Move to Handset Lock, set On,Off or Change Lock, press Left select key or OK key. 7.4.2 Setting PIN Code 1. Select Menu→ Settings→ Security. 2. Input your phone password, press OK key. 3.
7.5 Auto Key Guard 1. Select Menu→ Settings→ Extras →Key Guard to set phones’ key lock and time. 2. Select an option in pop-up window: Deactivate the function of phones’ key lock. 30 S auto-guard Phones’ key locked automatically 30 seconds after the last key pressing.
Toolkit Toolkit offers several tools, such as, Calendar, Alarm Clock, Calculator, Voice Memo and Stopwatch. 8.1 Calendar 1. Select Menu→ Extra→ Calendar. 2. Press Left/Right key or Up/Down key to select exact date you want to do setting in pop-up calendar window. 3.
8.2 Alarm Set alarm alert at a certain time. Alarm alerts only when the phone is in power on. 1. Select Menu→ Extra→ Alarm clock. 2. Select Normal or Auto off in Set alarm to set the style of alarming as normal way or automaticaly when power off the phone. Select Alarms List to view the settings.
Note This calculator has a limited accuracy and is designed for simple calculations. 8.4 Voice Memo ZTEC332 supports Voice Memo function either in or not in conversation with a capacity of saving 5 pcs records in max. When there is no space in Voice Memo or Voice Memo is full, the phone prompts.
as if it is activated as the ringer. 8.4.2 Recording in Conversation When you are in conversation, select Record to pop-up window of Voice Memo and select Start to begin a new Recording, or Stop, Pause/Resume recording, without ending the call. The phone exits back to the calling interface when the recording is finished.
-Power automatically while recording: Save record automatically. Note: In state of non-conversation, record voice via MIC; In state of conversation, record voice via earpiece. 8.5 Stopwatch 1. Select Menu→Extra→ Stopwatch. 2. Select Start to make stopwatch timing. 3. Select Stop to stop timing. 4.
9.1 Games 9.1.1 Brick attack In this game, paddle the bar to rebound the ball and attack bricks with skill. And then enter next stage. 1. Select Menu→ Extra→ Games→ Brick attack. 2. Press Left select key or OK key, the display shows greeting and play guide.
Text Input Your phone offers text input modes: Multitap Input (abc/ABC), Numbers Input (123), eHiText Input (eng), and Symbol Input (Symbols). Input mode includes capital letter and lowercase mode. You can key in letters, digits, characters and symbols when writing text or editing contact record information in Names or Messages etc., following the common instruction in hereinafter table.
Move cursor left or right Press Left/Right key. Change input mode Press # key to select another text mode. Capitalization Press # key to switch between capitalization (ABC) and lowercase (abc). 10.1 Multitap Input Select Multitap Input (abc/ABC) — Each key stands for multiple letters.
appears on the screen. If the word displayed is not the word you want, press Up/Down key to look for another matching word. Then press OK key to confirm. 10.4 Symbols Input - Press 1 key to input till the symbol appears. Most common punctuation marks and special characters are available except for Numbers Input mode.
Troubleshooting If your phone appears following phenomenon in the process of application, please read following relative information at first. If the problems still can not be solved, please contact with the distributor or service provider. Problem Check Point When switching on the phone, it Please input your PIN Code which prompts “Enter PIN”.
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