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UMTS Mobile Phone

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  • Page 1 U2900 UMTS Mobile Phone...
  • Page 2 Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2012. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 3: Import And Export Regulations

    Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice or obligation. NO WARRANTY THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, NO WARRANTIES OF ANY...
  • Page 4 Safety Precaution Before using the phone, read safety precautions and inform your children about using the phone correctly and safely. For details, “Warnings and Precautions". Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your mobile phone.
  • Page 5 Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed to service or repair the phone. Do not place your mobile phone or its accessories in containers with a strong electromagnetic field. Do not place magnetic storage media near your mobile phone.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Getting to Know Your Phone ........... 1 Charging the Battery ............... 2 Your Phone ................3 Keys and Functions ..............4 Status Icons ................6 2 Getting Started ..............8 Powering On and Off .............. 8 Keypad Lock ................9 Phone Lock ................
  • Page 7 Sending a Speaking Requirement .......... 18 Switching a DC Call to a Voice Call ........18 8 Multimedia ..............19 Taking a Photo ..............19 Music Player ................. 19 Recorder ................21 FM Radio ................22 9 Browser ................. 23 10 USB ................
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Phone

    1 Getting to Know Your Phone SIM/USIM Card and Battery Before using the phone, install a SIM/USIM card on the phone. Power off the phone before removing the SIM/USIM card or the battery. All the pictures in this guide are provided for your reference only. microSD Card The phone supports a microSD card of up to 32 GB.
  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Before using the battery, read the "Battery and Charger" section of "Warnings and Precautions". When the icon is displayed or the charging animation  becomes static, the battery is fully charged. If the battery has not been used for a long time or if the ...
  • Page 10: Your Phone

    Your Phone Earpiece Screen Navigation keys Left soft key Sound/Mute key Call/Answer key Number keys * key # key Charger/Data cable connector End/Power key Clear/Back key Right soft key Confirm key...
  • Page 11: Keys And Functions

    Camera Microphone Direct Call (DC) button Volume key Headset jack Keys and Functions In this guide, the navigation keys of your phone are indicated by ; the left soft key is indicated by , and the right soft key is indicated by Press...
  • Page 12 Press... To... In text input mode, delect the character on  the left of the cursor. Press and hold the key for about 3 seconds to clear all. Delete a selected item.  Return to the previous menu.  Confirm a selection or display a menu. If the standby screen is set to Shortcut, press ...
  • Page 13: Status Icons

    Press... To... Enter *, +, P or W when entering phone  numbers. Switch between Ringing profile and  Vibration profile in standby mode (press and hold the key for about 3 seconds). Enter #.  Lock the keypad in standby mode (press and ...
  • Page 14 Icon Indicates... The phone is receiving and sending data through 2G network. 3G network available. The phone is receiving and sending data through 3G network. Call in progress. Missed calls. New text messages. New multimedia messages. New voicemail available. Music is being played in the background. Alarm enabled.
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Icon Indicates... Low battery. Speaker on. Speaker off. Headset connected. Ringing profile activated. Vibration profile activated. Direct Connect (DC) service is in the roaming state. DC service is not available. DC call in progress. DC Group call in progress. 2 Getting Started Powering On and Off To power on your phone, press and hold for about 3...
  • Page 16: Keypad Lock

    power-on/off > Power-on time or Power-off time. Keypad Lock To lock the keypad, press and hold for about 3 seconds in standby mode. When the keypad is locked, you can still press to answer a call or make an emergency call. To unlock the keypad, press (Unlock), then (OK).
  • Page 17: Power Saving Mode

    prompts you to enter the PIN unblocking key (PUK). If this occurs, enter the PUK to unblock the blocked PIN. If you incorrectly enter the PUK a specified number of times, the SIM/USIM card will become permanently invalid, and you must contact your service provider for a new SIM/USIM card.
  • Page 18: Answering A Call

    3. Press to end the call or cancel the dialing. If you enter P between the phone number and the extension number,  after the phone number is connected, the phone automatically dials the extension number. If you enter W between the phone number and the extension number, ...
  • Page 19: Text Input

    4 Text Input Your phone provides multiple text input modes. In editing mode, the current text input mode is indicated on the screen. To switch between text input modes, press Press once to delete the character to the left of the cursor, or ...
  • Page 20: Entering A Number

    3. Press to enter the word, or press the number key enter the word followed by a space. Entering a Number To enter a number: In "123" input mode, press the desired number key.  In any input mode except "123", press and hold the number ...
  • Page 21: Messaging

    5 Messaging Creating and Sending a Message 1. Select Menu > Messages > Create message. 2. Add recipients. You can enter phone numbers directly, or press and then select the recipients from contacts. 3. Edit the message. You can also press and then add attachments such as pictures or audio files to the message.
  • Page 22 7 DC With the DC function, you can instantly talk to another DC user or DC group. You can select Menu > Settings > Call > DC settings to set the DC function. During a DC call or a DC Group call, press and hold to speak.
  • Page 23: Dc Alert

    Making a DC Call From Call Logs Select Menu > Call log > DC calls, select the required call log, and then press to make a DC call. You can also press directly to view DC call logs. To enable or disable the function, select Menu >...
  • Page 24 Making a DC Group Call A DC Group call includes multiple DC users at the same time. Operations during a DC Group call are similar to those during a DC call. Select a DC Group from Contacts, and then Press to make a DC Group call.
  • Page 25: Sending A Speaking Requirement

    Sending a Speaking Requirement During a DC call or a DC Group call, when another party is speaking, you can select Options > Request to speak to make a speaking requirement. The requirement will be sent to the speaker. Then, after the speaker released , you can press and hold speak.
  • Page 26: Multimedia

    8 Multimedia Taking a Photo Select Menu > Camera, and press to take a photo. On the Camera screen, press (Options) to configure relevant settings. To view the photos, select Options > Go to album. To set the default storage, select Options > Settings > Storage location.
  • Page 27: Playing Music

    Playing Music Select Menu > Multimedia > Music to start the music player. Select a music file, and press to play it. While the music is playing: Press to pause or continue.  Press to switch to the next music, or press and hold ...
  • Page 28: Recorder

    Press to switch to the next video, or press and hold  to fast-forward through the video currently playing . Press to switch to the previous video, or press and hold  to rewind through the video currently playing. Press to switch to or exit the full screen mode.
  • Page 29: Fm Radio

    FM Radio Before listening to the radio, connect a compatible handset to your phone. The headset cable also functions as the radio's antenna when the radio is switched on. To ensure good radio reception, do not disconnect the headset from the phone or severely bend the headset cable. Switching On the Radio Select Menu >...
  • Page 30: Browser

    Press to change channels.  Press to adjust the volume.  Press (Minimize) or to exit the radio screen and  play the radio program in the background. Select Options > Exit or press to switch off the FM  radio.
  • Page 31: Usb

    10 USB Connect your phone to a PC with the USB cable, double click My Computer, find the disk named HUAWEI ASSISTANT and double click it. The following dialog box will appear on your PC. Select your desired function in the dialog box: Start Mobile Modem: use the phone as a USB modem.
  • Page 32: Installing Pc Suite

    Installing PC Suite PC Suite helps you perform most of the phone operations on a PC. It is supplied with your phone. The PC Suite installation program runs automatically when you use the PC Suite function for the first time. Follow the wizard to complete installation, and restart your PC for the installation to take effect.
  • Page 33: Usb Disk

    For details, contact your service provider.  USB disk Your phone can be used as a USB mass storage device. You can save files to the microSD card. When you are using the USB disk function, other USB functions are unavailable. 11 Bluetooth Your phone supports Bluetooth.
  • Page 34: Transferring Data

    Transferring Data Select Search for devices to search for available Bluetooth devices, and then connect your phone with the desired device. Then you can transfer data between your phone and the Bluetooth device. When you pair your phone with the device for the first time, a password is required.
  • Page 35 Problem Ensure that… The signal strength is strong enough.  If you are indoors, move near a Bad call quality.  window for better reception. The signal strength is not Move near to a place with strong signal strong enough or strength.
  • Page 36: Warnings And Precautions

    13 Warnings and Precautions This section contains important information pertaining to the operating instructions of your device. It also contains information about how to use the device safely. Read this information carefully before using your device. Electronic Device Power off your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not use the device when using the device causes danger or interference with electronic devices.
  • Page 37: Traffic Security

    explosion or a fire, resulting in bodily injuries or even deaths. Do not power on your device at refueling points such as service stations. Comply with restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, storage, and distribution areas, and chemical plants. In addition, adhere to restrictions in areas where blasting operations are in progress.
  • Page 38: Operating Environment

    in the air bag deployment area. Otherwise, the device may hurt you due to the strong force when the air bag inflates. Do not use your device while flying in an aircraft. Power off  your device before boarding an aircraft. Using wireless devices in an aircraft may cause danger to the operation of the aircraft and disrupt the wireless telephone network.
  • Page 39: Prevention Of Hearing Damage

    Prevention of Hearing Damage Using a headset at high volume can damage your hearing. To reduce the risk of damage to hearing, lower the headset volume to a safe and comfortable level. Safety of Children Comply with all precautions with regard to children's safety. Letting the child play with your device or its accessories, which may include parts that can be detached from the device, may be dangerous, as it may present a choking hazard.
  • Page 40 Use the AC power supply defined in the specifications of the  charger. An improper power voltage may cause a fire or a malfunction of the charger. Do not connect two poles of the battery with conductors, such  as metal materials, keys, or jewelry. Otherwise, the battery may be short-circuited and may cause injuries and burns on your body.
  • Page 41: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and Maintenance The device, battery, and charger are not water-resistant. Keep  them dry. Protect the device, battery, and charger from water or vapor. Do not touch the device or the charger with a wet hand. Otherwise, it may lead to a short circuit, a malfunction of the device, and an electric shock to the user.
  • Page 42 Do not use any chemical detergent, powder, or other chemical  agents (such as alcohol and benzene) to clean the device and the charger. Otherwise, parts of the device may be damaged or a fire can be caused. You can clean the device and the charger with a piece of damp and soft antistatic cloth.
  • Page 43 certified power level in laboratory conditions, but the actual SAR level of the device when being operated can be well below the value. This is because the device is designed to use the minimum power required to reach the network. The SAR limit adopted by USA and Canada is 1.6 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue.
  • Page 44 (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. may void the FCC authorization to operate this device.

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