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Zte C78 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ZTE C78 CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone User Manual...
  • Page 2 ZTE Corporation. ZTE Corporation operates a policy of continuous development. ZTE Corporation reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Emergency Services ....................17 FCC Notice ......................18 IC Notice ......................... 19 Introduction ................20 Overview ......................... 20 What’s Included ...................... 21 C78 Technical Specifications .................. 21 Phone at a Glance ....................22 Key Definitions ......................23 User Interface ......................25...
  • Page 4 C78 User Manual Indicators and Icons ....................26 Set up Your Phone ..............27 Battery ........................27 Install the Battery ....................27 Charge the Battery .................... 28 Remove the Battery ..................30 Power On/Off Your Phone..................31 Keyguard Mode ...................... 31 Connect to the Network ..................
  • Page 5 C78 User Manual Entering Text ................39 Key Functions ......................39 Text Input Modes ....................40 Contacts ................... 43 Contact List ......................44 New Contact ......................45 Groups ........................46 Speed Dials ......................46 Calls ..................47 All Calls ........................47 Missed Calls ......................
  • Page 6 C78 User Manual Read a Message ....................51 Reply to a Message ..................52 Outbox ........................52 Drafts ........................52 Sent ........................53 Saved ........................53 Voice Mail ....................... 53 Settings ........................54 Message Settings ..................... 54 Quick Text Settings ................... 55 Memory Info ......................
  • Page 7 C78 User Manual Manage Your Tunes ..................61 MyImages ....................... 62 View Your Image ....................62 Manage Your Images ..................62 Preloaded Files ....................... 63 Tunes ........................ 63 Images....................... 63 Memory Info ......................64 12. Games ..................65 13. Tools ..................66 Calculator ........................
  • Page 8 C78 User Manual Keypad Tone ....................71 Volume ......................71 Power On/Off Tone ................... 72 Alerts ......................... 72 Systems Switch Tone ..................72 Display Settings ...................... 73 Language ....................... 73 Bluetooth ........................ 74 Bluetooth Manager ................... 74 Bluetooth Device ....................75 Pair with a New Bluetooth Device ..............
  • Page 9 C78 User Manual 16. Troubleshooting ..............82 17. Index ..................84...

  • Page 10: For Your Safety

    C78 User Manual 1. For Your Safety General Care Your handset contains delicate electronic circuitry, magnets and battery systems. You should treat it with care and give particular attention to the following points:  Do not allow the handset, battery or accessories to come into contact with liquids or moisture at any time.
  • Page 11 C78 User Manual  Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per this standard. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.

  • Page 12: Aircraft Safety

     Third party equipment: The use of third party equipment, cables, or accessories, not made or authorized by ZTE, may invalidate the warranty of your phone and also adversely affect the phone’s safety and operation.  Remember to make backup copies of all important data on your handset.

  • Page 13: Hospital Safety

    General Guidelines  Many jurisdictions have laws and regulations about taking pictures in public or private areas regarding the processing and further use of such pictures. ZTE encourages its customers to obey all laws and to honor the personal rights of others.

  • Page 14: Road Safety

    C78 User Manual hearing. Turn down the volume before using headphones, Bluetooth stereo headsets or other audio devices.  Do not allow children to play with the handset, charger or batteries.  The operation of some medical electronic devices, such as hearing aids and pacemakers, may be affected if a handset is used next to them.

  • Page 15: Vehicles Equipped With An Airbag

    Third Party Equipment The use of third party equipment, cables or accessories, not made or authorized by ZTE, may invalidate the warranty of the handset and also adversely affect the handset’s operation. For example, use only the ZTE charger supplied with the handset.

  • Page 16: Efficient Use

     While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various ZTE phone models, they are all designed to meet the relevant guidelines for exposure to radio...

  • Page 17: Emergency Services

    C78 User Manual  The SAR limit recommended is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one (1) gram of tissue. The highest SAR value for this model phone tested for use at the head is 1.53 W/kg (1g).  The highest SAR value for this model phone tested for use at the body is 0.662 W/kg (1g).

  • Page 18: Fcc Notice

    C78 User Manual FCC Notice This mobile phone complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 19: Ic Notice

    C78 User Manual IC Notice Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

  • Page 20: Introduction

    2. Introduction Overview Thank you for purchasing the ZTE C78 Mobile Phone. The C78 is capable of making voice calls, sending and receiving SMS messages in CDMA 1x networks. This phone provides many functions which are practical for daily use, including a 0.3-megapixel camera, calendar, calculator, alarm clock, etc.

  • Page 21: What's Included

    C78 User Manual What’s Included Your ZTE C78 Mobile Phone package contains the following components. Check the box carefully to ensure all items are present.  C78 Handset  Battery  User Manual and literature pack  AC Travel Charger We, ZTE Corporation, declare that the product is packaged with battery separate in the box.

  • Page 22: Phone At A Glance

    C78 User Manual Phone at a Glance [1] Display Screen [5] USB Charger Port [2] Earpiece [6] Camera Key [3] Earphone Jack [7] Camera [4] Volume Key [8] Back Cover...

  • Page 23: Key Definitions

    C78 User Manual Key Definitions Left Soft Key – Execute prompts that appear in the lower-left corner of the screen, directly above the button. These prompts change according to the screen content. Right Soft Key – Execute prompts that appear in the lower-right corner of the screen, directly above the button.
  • Page 24 C78 User Manual Navigation Keys – These keys (up, down, left and right) allow for navigation through menu options and quick access to some function menus in standby mode: All Contacts (Up), Media (Left), Bluetooth (Right) and Messaging (Down). OK Key – Confirm actions and make selections. This key also executes prompts that appear on the lower-middle button on the screen, above the key.

  • Page 25: User Interface

    C78 User Manual User Interface The user interface is constituted of three parts. They are the icon area, the text and graphics area and the soft key indicator area. Icon Area: Displays the function icons running. Text and Graphics Area: Displays the text, commands, and all information entered.

  • Page 26: Indicators And Icons

    C78 User Manual Indicators and Icons 1x Service Airplane Mode Is Active Alarm Battery Status Call Connect Calendar Earphone High SMS Priority Incoming Call Missed Call New SMS Message New Voice Mail No Signal No Battery Outgoing Call Roaming Ringer On...

  • Page 27: Set Up Your Phone

    C78 User Manual 3. Set up Your Phone This chapter outlines the steps required to set up your phone, power-on and activate on your service provider’s network. Follow the procedure below step-by-step to get started. Battery Please switch off your phone and disconnect the charger with it before removing the battery.

  • Page 28: Charge The Battery

    C78 User Manual 1. Make sure the + and – terminals on the battery be lined up with the metallic points in the battery compartment. 2. Insert battery to the plastic retainer clip and push down on the bottom section of the battery until it clicks into place.
  • Page 29 C78 User Manual 1. Pull the rubber USB cover out of the USB port and move it out of the way. 2. Insert the charger’s USB adapter into the USB port. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation. Do not force the connector into the USB port.

  • Page 30: Remove The Battery

    C78 User Manual Remove the Battery If you need to remove your phone’s battery, please follow the procedure indicated below: 1. Press the button on the top of the phone and lift off the back cover. 2. Insert your fingernail into the slot on the bottom of the battery. Lift the bottom of the battery away from the handset.

  • Page 31: Power On/Off Your Phone

    Keyguard Mode To prevent accidental pressing of keys, the C78 is equipped with the Keyguard Mode feature. To enter the Keyguard Mode, press and hold the # key of the phone while in standby mode.

  • Page 32: Connect To The Network

    C78 User Manual Connect to the Network After your phone is unlocked, it will automatically search for the network. Activate Your Phone Before placing a call with your new phone, you must activate the phone on the network. To activate the phone, dial *228 from the idle screen and follow the step-by-step instructions.

  • Page 33: Basic Operations

    C78 User Manual 4. Basic Operations Make Voice Calls Use the Keypad 1. Enter a phone number including the full area code by using the numeric keypad. If an incorrect character is entered, use the Back key to delete the digit. Pressing the Back key for a while will erase all digits before the cursor.

  • Page 34: Use The Last Number Dialed

    C78 User Manual Use the Last Number Dialed Your phone can redial the last number that was called. To dial the last number: 1. Press the Send key from the standby mode. 2. Press the Send key again to dial the first entry.

  • Page 35: Use Speed Dials

    C78 User Manual Use Speed Dials Your phone is capable of storing nine Speed Dial numbers that can be quickly dialed from standby mode. Among the nine digit buttons, the 1 is assigned to Voice Mail function. To use the Speed Dialing feature: 1.

  • Page 36: In-Call Features

    C78 User Manual Note: You can also enable the phone to answer calls automatically, or by pressing any key on the keypad. The default setting can be changed in Menu→Settings→ System→Call Setup. If your phone is connected to a compatible Bluetooth headset, you can answer or end the call by pressing the Send/End key on the Bluetooth headset.

  • Page 37: Three-Way Call

    C78 User Manual To enter the advanced in-call features, press the Options during a call. The following will be available: 1. Call The Third Party: Call another number to activate three-way call feature. 2. Messaging: Switch to the message interface during the call.

  • Page 38: Call Waiting

    C78 User Manual 5. Press the Send key again to end the call with the Party B. You may press the End key to end both calls. Call Waiting Your phone can accept phone calls while another call is active. You can manage the phone’s call waiting feature as follows:...

  • Page 39: Entering Text

    C78 User Manual 5. Entering Text Key Functions Function Description Execute prompts that appear in the lower-left Left soft key corner of the screen, directly above the button. Execute prompts that appear in the lower-right Right soft key corner of the screen, directly above the button.

  • Page 40: Text Input Modes

    C78 User Manual Enter characters 0-9 and the letters from a-z. In 0-9 keys text input mode, use key 1 to enter punctuation marks and symbols. Delete the previous character during text editing. Back key Long pressing the Back key erases all text.

  • Page 41: Alphabetic Mode

    C78 User Manual Symbol mode Alphabetic Mode In Alphabetic mode, the alphanumeric keys from 2 to 9 are used to enter letters and numbers. You can enter the letters among the letters displayed on the keypad by pressing the keypad once and once again, and wait for a while until the underline of the entering letter disappears, the letter will be entered successfully.

  • Page 42: Number Mode

    C78 User Manual keys “a” to “z”. After part of the word has been entered, a list will be displayed on the menu bar with the most commonly used words containing the letters you have input. As you enter more letters, the words in the predictive dictionary will be modified to reflect your current text.

  • Page 43: Contacts

    C78 User Manual 6. Contacts Your phone has an address book capable of storing 500 contacts containing phone numbers, E-mail address and many other fields. To enter the contact list from standby mode, select Menu→Contacts. This menu allows you to save and manage contact address information. In Contacts you can add a new address, or search saved contact addresses by name.

  • Page 44: Contact List

    C78 User Manual Contact List Select Contact List to view the list of all contacts stored on your phone. You may scroll up or down the list using the Up/Down key, and press OK key to view the desired contact information. Pressing Options will display the following pop-up menu: 1.

  • Page 45: New Contact

    C78 User Manual New Contact The New Contact menu allows you to add a new contact record. The following information can be stored for each contact: Name: Contact name. Mobile1: Mobile phone number. Home: Home phone number. Office: Office phone number.

  • Page 46: Groups

    C78 User Manual Groups The Groups menu allows you to add contacts to any of the five caller groups. The following are available from the Groups menu: Edit: Rename the selected group. Msg: Switch to the contact list for the desired group. You can mark recipients from the group to whom you can send a message.

  • Page 47: Calls

    C78 User Manual 7. Calls Your phone has a call history feature that automatically stores information about incoming, outgoing and missed calls. You may use the Send key as a short cut key to All Calls from standby mode. You may navigate through the Calls interface with the Up/Down key and press Select →View to view the information below:...

  • Page 48: Incoming Calls

    C78 User Manual Incoming Calls Displays recent calls received by the phone. Outgoing Calls Displays recent calls made from the phone. Call Timers The Call Timers feature allows you to view the approximate duration of your calls. You can reset the call timer information by selecting Reset on the right soft key.

  • Page 49: Messaging

    C78 User Manual 8. Messaging Your phone has the functionalities of sending and receiving text messages (SMS) and voice mail messages. To enter the messaging interface from standby mode, select Menu→Messaging or press the Down key in the standby mode.

  • Page 50: Save To Drafts

    C78 User Manual press Select to select the contact. You may scroll down to select multiple recipients. After the desired numbers have been selected, press the OK key to add the recipients to the message. Note: You may send an SMS to a maximum of 10 recipients.

  • Page 51: Signature

    C78 User Manual the text to the current message. For more information about Quick Text, refer to Settings - Quick Text Settings. Signature Input your pre-defined signature. See Settings – Message Settings – Signature for information on how to create a customized signature.

  • Page 52: Reply To A Message

    C78 User Manual Reply to a Message 1. Highlight the desired message and press the Reply or View→Reply. 2. Compose your reply message. For more information about creating messages, refer to Send New. Outbox The Outbox folder contains all messages that were unsuccessfully sent during the last attempt.

  • Page 53: Sent

    C78 User Manual Sent The Sent folder contains messages that have been successfully sent by your phone. Press Edit to open the composer interface to edit or resend your message. You may also select Delete to delete the selected message from the Sent box.

  • Page 54: Settings

    C78 User Manual Shortcut: To quickly access your voice mailbox from standby mode, press and hold the 1 key. Your phone will automatically place a voice call to the Voice Mail center. Settings This menu allows you to customize the options to fit your preferences. From standby mode, select Menu→Messaging→Settings to access the settings menu.

  • Page 55: Quick Text Settings

    C78 User Manual Quick Text Settings The Quick Text Settings is a list of phrases that are commonly used in short messaging. To view or edit the phrase, press Edit. For more information on adding Quick Text to your message, refer to Send New.

  • Page 56: Alarm Clock

    C78 User Manual 9. Alarm Clock The alarm function allows you to set up multiple separate alarms. To access the alarm clock function, select Menu→Alarm Clock from the standby mode. Edit an Alarm To edit an alarm, highlight the desired alarm, select Options→Set Alarm to edit. To create a new alarm, press New.

  • Page 57: Alarm Options

    C78 User Manual Status: Enable or disable the alarm. Remark: Enter a comment to be displayed with the alarm. You can save the alarm by pressing Save. Alarm Options To access the alarm settings, press Options. The following options are available: 1.

  • Page 58: Camera

    C78 User Manual Camera The Camera function allows you to take pictures with your phone. To access your camera, select Menu→Camera from the standby mode. Shortcut: You can quickly access the Camera application by long pressing the Camera key on the side of the phone in standby mode.

  • Page 59: View Your Photos

    C78 User Manual You can use the Right and Left navigation keys to view your image settings while shooting. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to adjust the level for each of the following settings: Brightness: Adjust the brightness level of the image.

  • Page 60: Media

    C78 User Manual Media Your phone has the capability to play ringtones, and capture and view images. These functions are all accessible through Media menu. To access Media menu, select Menu→Media from the standby mode. Camera The camera function allows you to take pictures with your phone. Please refer to Section 10 - Camera for the detailed information.

  • Page 61: Play Your Tunes

    C78 User Manual Play Your Tunes In the My Tunes interface when you highlight a tune, press the OK key to play the highlighted tune.  Use the OK key to start and stop the playing.  Select Options → File Info to view the file property of the tune.

  • Page 62: Myimages

    C78 User Manual Note: Please obey local laws concerning the copyright and intellectual property rights connected with any media files, including music and images. MyImages Your phone is able to manage the image in the format of JPG, GIF, BMP and PNG.

  • Page 63: Preloaded Files

    C78 User Manual After highlighting an image, press Mark to mark the image and View to view the image. Note: Please obey local laws concerning the copyright and intellectual property rights connected with any media files, including music and images.

  • Page 64: Memory Info

    C78 User Manual Memory Info The Memory Info selection allows you to view the details about the space used and available memory. To view the memory information from the standby mode, select Menu→Media→Memory Info.

  • Page 65: Games

    C78 User Manual Games Your phone is capable of playing games. To access the game folder from the standby mode, select Menu→Games. Press the OK key to launch the game and please follow the instructions on the screen to play the game.

  • Page 66: Tools

    C78 User Manual Tools The Tools menu provides helpful software applications to assist with daily tasks, such as calculator, alarm clock, world clock etc. To access the Tools folder, select Menu→ Tools from the standby mode. Calculator Your mobile phone has a built-in calculator capable of performing addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

  • Page 67: Alarm Clock

    C78 User Manual or divide). 4. Enter the next number with the keypad. 5. Press the OK key to view the result. Alarm Clock The alarm function allows you to set up multiple separate alarms. Please refer to Section 9 – Alarm Clock for the detailed information.

  • Page 68: Calendar Options

    C78 User Manual will display various parameters such as the time, date, subject and location. You can manage the appointments in the view interface by selecting Edit or Delete. Calendar Options To access the Calendar settings, press the left soft key Options. The following options are available: 1.

  • Page 69: World Clock

    C78 User Manual 4. The Tip and Total will be displayed. You may press Reset to clear the input and the results. World Clock The world clock displays the time in twenty-four different time zones around the world, together with one or more cities, states, regions or countries in each time zone. To access the World Clock, select Menu→Tools→World Clock from the standby mode.

  • Page 70: Settings

    C78 User Manual Settings The settings menu allows you to customize your phone’s display, sound, and various other settings based on your preferences. In the standby mode, select Menu→ Settings to access the settings menu. Sound Settings The sound setting menu allows you to change the sound properties of your phone.

  • Page 71: Keypad Tone

    C78 User Manual Caller ID: Edit the ringtone for calls with caller ID tags. Unknown Calls: Set the ringtone from blocked or restricted phone numbers. Roaming : Set the ringtone for the roaming calls. 2. Messages: Voice Mail: Select the Voice Mail indicator sound.

  • Page 72: Power On/Off Tone

    C78 User Manual 3. Earpiece: Set the volume level among three steps of volume level for the earpiece of the wired headset accessory. Power On/Off Tone The Power On/Off Tone setting allows you to enable or disable the music played while your phone is being powered on and off.

  • Page 73: Display Settings

    C78 User Manual Display Settings The display settings allow you to customize your mobile phone’s display screen. To access the display settings from standby mode, select Menu→Settings→Display Settings. The following settings are available: 1. Banner: Edit the banner name displayed on standby mode.

  • Page 74: Bluetooth

    C78 User Manual Bluetooth Your phone is capable of connecting to a variety of Bluetooth wireless accessories. It allows you to transfer data between Bluetooth devices, talk with a Bluetooth wireless earphone, use your handset as a remote control, etc. You may create and store 20 pairings within the phone and connect to one device at a time.

  • Page 75: Bluetooth Device

    C78 User Manual by the handset. Bluetooth Device This menu allows you to manage the Bluetooth devices that have been, or currently are paired to your handset. Note: Before using your Bluetooth headset to receive/make calls or to enjoy music, please make sure the Bluetooth headset has been connected with the handset.

  • Page 76: Gps

    C78 User Manual Your phone’s GPS features enable service providers to locate your position in emergencies. You may check the current GPS Status by selecting Menu→Settings→ GPS. System The System menu provides system settings. Call Setup The call setup menu allows you to change the answering features on your phone. To access the call setup menu from the standby mode, select Menu→Settings→System...

  • Page 77: Memory Info

    C78 User Manual Memory Info The Memory Info menu allows you to view information about the phone memory. Phone Info You can view the phone information such as the phone number, phone software version, serving system information, icon glossary, etc.

  • Page 78: Airplane Mode: On/Off

    C78 User Manual If the updated lock code is lost or forgotten, please contact your service provider. The following options are available: Lock Mode: Choose between Unlock, Lock, and On Power Up. In Lock mode, the phone is only able to receive calls or make emergency calls. The On Power Up setting will automatically lock your phone when it is powered on.
  • Page 79 C78 User Manual To enable airplane mode, select Menu→Settings from the standby mode. Highlight Airplane Mode: On or Airplane Mode: Off and press the OK key.

  • Page 80: Glossary

    C78 User Manual Glossary Abbreviation Description A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile Alternating Current AVRCP Audio/Video Remote Control Profile CDMA Code Division Multiple Access Daylight Saving Time Hands-free Profile Headset Profile Global Positioning System Number Assignment Module Object Push Profile Personal Computer...
  • Page 81 C78 User Manual Abbreviation Description Short Messaging Service Universal Serial Bus Very Important Person...

  • Page 82: Troubleshooting

    C78 User Manual Troubleshooting Fail to power on the phone Check whether the battery has adequate capacity to power on. The phone has powered off automatically The battery capacity is quite low, please charge the battery. No key tone when pressing the keys Check whether the keypad tone has been disabled.
  • Page 83 C78 User Manual To dial an emergency call You can still dial an emergency call, even if the keypad is locked. Please enter the call number directly and press the Send Key. Can not connect to the network Check whether the phone is in the CDMA network service area or move other places to try again.
  • Page 84 Bluetooth Manager ....76 Emergency Services ....... 17 Pair with a New Bluetooth Device Entering Text ........41 ..........77 FCC Notice ........18 C78 Technical Specifications ..23 For Your Safety ......10, 22 Calculator........68 Games ..........67...
  • Page 85 C78 User Manual General Care ........10 MyImages........64 General Guidelines ......13 MyTunes .........62 Glossary ......... 83 New Contact......46, 47 GPS ..........78 Outbox..........54 Groups ........46, 48 Outgoing Calls ........50 Hospital Safety ....... 13 Overview .........22 Images ........... 65 Play Your Tunes ......63...
  • Page 86 C78 User Manual Systems Switch Tone ....74 Tunes ..........65 Volume ........ 38, 73 Use Speed Dials to make calls ..37 Speed Dials ........48 Use the Call History to make calls .. 36 System Use the Contacts List to make calls 35 Automatic Keyguard ....

  • Page 87: Consumer Limited Warranty

    C78 User Manual Consumer Limited Warranty ZTE ("Seller") offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed product or products (the "Product") will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period that expires one year from the date of sale of the Product to you, provided that you are the original end-user purchaser of the Product and provided that your purchase was made from a supplier authorized by the Seller.
  • Page 88 C78 User Manual This limited warranty does not cover and is void with respect to the following: (i) any Product which has been improperly installed, repaired, maintained or modified; (ii) any Product which has been subjected to misuse (including any Product used in...
  • Page 89 C78 User Manual INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR UNFORESEEABLE OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, UNANTICIPATED BENEFITS OR REVENUE, ANTICIPATED PROFITS ARISING OUT OF USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE ANY...
  • Page 90 C78 User Manual Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.

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