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ZTE C88 CDNA 1X Digital Mobile Phone User Manual...
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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...
Emergency Services ............................9 Copyright Notice .............................. 9 Introduction ............... 10 Overview ................................. 10 What’s included ............................. 10 C88 Technical Specifications .......................... 10 Phone at a glance ............................10 Key Definitions ............................... 11 Set up Your Phone.............. 12 Battery ................................12 Installing the Battery ............................
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Contents Entering Text..............16 Key Functions ..............................16 Text Input Modes ............................16 Contacts................17 Contact List ..............................17 New Contact ..............................17 Groups ................................17 Voice Dials ..............................18 Speed Dials ..............................18 Calls ................... 19 All Calls ................................. 19 Missed Calls ..............................
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Contents Brew ................... 24 Web Wireless ..............25 Launching and Navigating the Browser ......................25 Music & Media ..............26 Tunes ................................26 Playing your tones ..........................26 Managing your Tunes ..........................26 Images ................................26 View your image ............................ 26 Managing your Images ...........................
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Contents Power On/Off Tone ..........................31 Alerts ..............................31 Display Setting ............................... 31 Language ............................... 32 Bluetooth ............................... 32 Bluetooth Manager: ............................32 Bluetooth Device: ............................32 Pairing with a new Bluetooth device ....................... 32 GPS ................................33 System ................................33 Call Setup ..............................
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.
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.
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.
Overview Thank you for purchasing the ZTE C88 Mobile Phone. The C88 is capable of making voice calls and data connections to CDMA 1x networks. This phone provides many functions which are practical for daily use, including a camera, video recorder, wireless internet browser etc.
Introduction 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.
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 remove the battery. Avoid touching electronic components on the battery and battery compartment of the phone.
Set up Your Phone Removing the Battery If you need to remove your phone’s battery, please follow the procedure indicated below: Slide the back cover toward the bottom of the phone and lift off the back cover. Insert your fingernail into the finger grip the slot on the bottom of the battery. Lift the bottom of the battery away from the handset.
Basic Operations Making Voice Calls Using the Keypad 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.
Basic Operations Answering Voice Calls When you receive a call, the ring tone, illumination or vibration function will be activated, depending on your current settings. If the Caller ID function has been activated by the caller, the caller’s phone number will be displayed. If the calling party use the service hiding their phone number, your phone will show that the phone number has been withheld.
Entering Text Key Functions Function Description Left soft key Execute prompts that appear in the lower-left corner of the screen, directly above the button Right soft key Execute prompts that appear in the lower-right corner of the screen, directly above the button OK key Confirm actions and makes selections.
Contacts Your phone has an address book capable of storing 500 contacts containing phone numbers, E-mail addresses, etc. 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. Contact List Select List Entries to view the listing of all contacts stored on your phone.
Contacts Voice Dials The Voice Dials menu allows you to view the list of numbers preset with voice dialing, or add a voice command to a number already stored in your contacts. In this menu, the following functions are available: New Contact: Add a new Voice Dial to the entry.
Calls Your phone has a call history feature that automatically stores information about incoming, outgoing and missed calls. You may navigate though the Calls interface with the UP/DOWN button and press OK key to view the information below: All Calls List of all incoming, outgoing and missed calls Missed Calls Displays calls received but not answered...
Messaging Your phone has the functionalities of sending and receiving text messages(SMS)£¬multimedia messages(MMS) and voice mail messages. Send New The Send New selection is used to create and send a message with the composer. Enter a phone number in the To field. You may also add recipients from your contact list by pressing the Options Contact button.
Messaging Cc/Bcc/Sub View and enter the cc/bcc recipients and subject text. Save to Drafts Save the message to the Drafts folder Quick Text Quick Text messages are used to enter common responses to questions from a pre-defined dictionary. Select Quick Text, locate a desired phrase and click OK to add the text to the current message.
Messaging Outbox The Outbox folder contains all messages that are waiting to be sent, or were unsuccessfully sent during the last attempt. From this folder you can edit or re-send your messages. To edit a message before sending, press the Edit button. This will display the composer interface where you can edit your message.
Messaging Auto Delete Inbox: Selects whether messages are automatically deleted after being read On: Automatically delete read messages Off: Do not delete read messages Default Entry Mode: Sets the default entry mode Word: Text entry with a predictive dictionary Alpha: Each character is typed individually Auto Download: Sets the preference for downloading MMS messages On: Download the MMS automatically Off: Manually download the attachment when viewing the MMS...
Follow the on-screen instructions to download and manage the desired files. The Help menu gives more informa- tion about the mobile shop of buying applications. The following categories is the standard settings for C88 BREW enabled devices: Order Apps shall allow the user to select the order of the apps.
Web Wireless The browser feature on your phone allows you to view internet content. You can view specially designed versions of popular websites which include sports, weather, news, stock quotes and many others. As well, you can download ringtones, wallpaper, and games from your service provider. Launching and Navigating the Browser When you choose Web Wireless menu, you will be connected to the service provider’s homepage automatically.
Music & Media Your phone has the capability of playing multimedia content such as audio, Image and downloadable audios and Images. Tunes To access your Tunes from standby mode, select Menu Music & Media Tunes. Playing your tones After you highlight a tone, you can play it by pressing Play key. Managing your Tunes Set the tones as Caller ID Ringtone, Unknown Calls Ringtone, Roaming Ringtone, Alarm Ringtone and Contact Ringtone.via Set As...
Music & Media Viewing your photo and video You can view your previously taken images and videos by selecting the Album button located on the right soft key. MyStuff The MyStuff folder is a convenient way to organize all the tones, images and videos captured by your handset. You can easily handle the tones and images recorded by yourself as the wallpaper and a special ring tone of the handset.
Games Your phone is capable of playing a variety of games that are available through your service provider. You can down- load games and store them on your phone for future use. To access the Games folder from standby mode, select Menu Games.
Tools The Tools menu provides helpful software applications to assist with daily tasks, such as a calculator, alarm clock, voice memos, world clock etc. To access the Tools folder, select Menu Tools from standby mode. Calculator Your mobile phone comes with a built-in calculator capable of performing addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Tools Adding an appointment To add an appointment to the Calendar, press the Add button located on the right soft key. You may select to add a Meeting, Memo or Anniversary from the list. Viewing an appointment When you open your Calendar, it will automatically navigate to the current date. You may click the left and right naviga- tion buttons to view appointments on a different date.
Settings The settings menu allows you to customize your phone’s display, sound, and various other settings based on your preferences. Various phone settings are available within the Settings menu. Highlight the desired selection and press OK to view or change the current settings. Sound Setting The sound setting menu allows you to change the sound properties of your phone.
Settings Language Your phone can display text in English or Spanish. To change the language settings, select Menu Settings Language from standby mode. Changing the language settings changes all menus and message settings. Use the Up and Down keys to select between English and Spanish. Press OK to select the highlighted language.
Number Assignment Module (NAM). Contact your service provider for more information about the NAM. TTY Mode Your handset is a TTY compatible device. Simply connect the TTY equipment to the USB jack with the ZTE TTY-to-USB connector. To access the phone’s TTY settings, select Menu Settings System TTY mode. Use the Up and...
Settings Make a phone connection to the desired number. When a connection is made, use the TTY equipment to send a text message, or speak (for TTY+Talk mode). The voice or text message from the other party will be heard or displayed on the TTY equipment, depending on the TTY mode selected.
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 waves.
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