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WEP browser for seamless Internet connectivity. No matter where you are, Amoi V870 is easy to use your dreams come true Welcome to the user guide for Amoi V870 mobile phone. We are paving the way for...
Special features 1.3 mega pixel camera Supports Bluetooth Strong multimedia player Supports Contacts manager Resource Manager Supports video capture Supports long messages group sending Supports Java Supports Modem to access Internet Supports speed search Supports MMS Voice Recorder Supports GSM and CDMA double network...
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““: shows important information on the phone the content of this guide. Amendments will be interface; made without prior notification. [ ]: shows the phone menus. This is the user guide for the Amoi mobile phone only and does not include an introduction to this...
Power off ............10 Content Using shortcut keys .........10 Special features ..........II 3.Call Functions ...........12 1.Getting to know your phone......1 Making a call ...........12 Your phone............1 Making a call from the Home screen ....12 Front view of your phone ....... 1 Making a call from contacts ......12 Flip view of your phone ........
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Ending a call ..........16 Contacts list............. 24 Call functions ..........16 Searching a contact ........24 Search by name........... 25 4.Input Modes ..........18 Search by number........25 Input screen............ 19 Adding a contact ..........25 Switching input modes........19 Add to local ..........
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All data ............59 10.Multimedia ..........48 Bluetooth files ..........59 Camera............48 My data ............59 Camera............48 My Vcards ............60 My photos ............ 51 Other files............61 Camcorder........... 52 External memory..........61 My videos ............ 53 Info ............... 61 Media player ...........
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History............. 63 Stopwatch............68 Page memo list ..........64 Calendar............68 Options ............64 Notes...............69 Home ............64 PC sync ............69 View ............. 64 Data service status ..........69 Proxy............64 14.Settings............70 Cache ............64 Clock ...............70 Cookies............64 Mobile..............70 Certificates........... 65 Sound..............71 Push setting ..........
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Theme style ..........73 16.Troubleshooting ........79 Power on ............. 73 The phone can’t be switched on ..... 79 Power off ............. 73 The phone is switched off automatically..79 GSM network settings ........73 PIN/ PUN code lock ........80 Select network ..........
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Medical devices ..........86 Pacemaker........... 86 Hearing aids..........87 Emergency calls ..........87 Making an emergency call ......87 Password access..........88 PIN code ............88 PIN2 code ............ 88 PUK code............. 89 PUK2 code........... 89 Note about charging the battery...... 89 Battery information and care......
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Safety notice In order to ensure high performance and avoid damaging the phone, please use the Before using the phone, please read and follow original accessories and battery. Avoid the rules below carefully. For more details, using products which are not compatible. please refer to the “Safety precaution”...
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carefully to ensure the procedure is carried out safety. Keep small parts (e.g. SIM card) out of the reach of children to prevent batteries from being swallowed or causing other dangers. Please back up the important information of phone and be sure to have a second copy in case data is lost from your phone.
Getting to know your phone Flip view of your phone Getting to know your phone Your phone Front view of your phone Earpiece Navigation Key Display Screen Scroll to select or browse Left Function Key menus, press key to Press the key from the confirm your choice home screen to enter the Main menu screen...
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Getting to know your phone Side view of your phone Caution: As for the shortcut keys operation of the above keys, please refer to “Using Shortcut Keys” on P10 Home screen The Home screen is mainly made up of five parts, shown as the below figure: Rear view of your phone...
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Getting to know your phone MMS: Appears when there is a new Icon Function Description unread MMS message. Signal Strength: Represents the Wap Push: Appears when there is current network signal. The number new Wap push message. of bars indicates the signal strength.
Getting to know your phone No network: Appears when there Lets you send and is no network. receive SMS.MMS, Message and Wap push Represents when data connection messages. has been activated. Keeps track of all Represents when data connection phone calls made, has not been activated.
Getting to know your phone capture photos and [Calculator] etc. videos in various Personalize your modes, in addition, Settings phone to suit the way you can play two you use it. games: Boxman and Tetris coming with your phone. Lets you organise and Resource manage files on your Manager...
Getting Started Installing SIM card and battery Getting Started (1) Hold down for several seconds to Using your phone switch off the phone. Before using your mobile phone, you must (2) As shown in the following diagram, lift up insert a SIM card supplied by a network service the back cover of the phone and remove it provider.
Getting Started (4) Make sure the golden contact of battery Battery charging face into the corresponding contact of the phone, and then push down the bottom of The battery of the phone is Lithium ion battery until it is fixed in the battery slot. At rechargeable battery.
Caution Please use the battery and charger authorised by 1. If the battery is empty, the battery icon will Amoi, otherwise explosion may occur. appear after charging for two to three minutes. Generally, the charging time is 2-5 hours depending on the status of the phone (whether Battery power display switched on, making a call etc.)
Getting Started If the battery is too low, the phone will switch off order to unlock your phone. For more automatically. If this happened, you may lose details, please refer to “Safety precaution” any data that has not been stored. on P86 Notice: Warning:...
Getting Started Press Press the key from the Using shortcut keys briefly home screen to enter the Browser screen Press some keys directly from the home screen (While supported by and you can speed enter the common functions CDMA); of phone. The following table lists the operations and functions of some common shortcut keys: Press Press the key from the...
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Getting Started phone, press the key to return to the last menu. Press While editing, press briefly the key to open symbol table Hold down Hold down the key from the home screen to switch between mute and unmute mode. Press Press the key from the briefly...
Call Functions Or you can select [Menu→Contacts→ Call Functions Search] from the home screen to search your desired contact by name or number, and Making a call press Creating a speed dial for a contact Making a call from the Home screen You can create a speed dial number for the (5) Enter area code and phone number in desired contact stored in the phone, so you can...
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Call Functions you can select various options to customize the (2) Select <Add> and press to select call. the contact which you want to create a speed dial. Call: Dials the selected number. (3) Select <OK>and you can create a speed Send SMS: Sends an SMS to the selected dial for the selected contact name or phone number.
Call Functions Making two calls simultaneously (this Making a conference call (this must be function must be supported by the supported by the network) network) This phone allows multiple users to participate in the same call. You can hold the current call and dial another call at the same time, and the first call will be (1) If A is on a call with B, and C dials A’s hold automatically.
Call Functions Hold down from the home screen and the Caution: system will dial your voice mailbox automatically. Additional emergency numbers may be included in You can get your voice mail number from the your SIM card. Contact your service provider for network service provider.
Call Functions Ending a call If you need to cancel this function, please select [Cancel Mute]. Press to end a call. Record: You can record for the current call. After choosing [Stop Rec], you can stop Call functions recording the current call and the recorded file will be saved in [Voice Recorder] (7) While in a call, press and you can have...
Input Modes enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter, once for the first V870 phone applies eZi input mode. This input letter, twice for the second letter, and so on mode has strong intelligent word-building until your desired letter appears on the capacity, and you can use it freely.
Input Modes Input mode Indicator English input mode Letter input mode Number input mode Text area: Displays the text content that has been inputted. Input mode indicator: Displays your Input screen current selected input mode. The input screen displays as the below figure: Switching input modes The way of switching input modes: While editing, press...
Input Modes Inserting net symbol Inserting symbol While editing, if you need to inset a network While editing a message, press to select address, you can press to select your desired [Insert Symbol] to enter the Symbol table net symbol from the list and insert it in the screen and press to select your desired message.
Input Modes than one letter - when you press once, Letter input mode every letter on it may be displayed. The English mode automatically compares your Letter input mode means [Abc] input mode, keystrokes with internal linguistic including [Abc], [abc] and [ABC]. dictionary to determine the correct word.
Input Modes Deleting operation While editing a message, press to delete the last character or symbol (on the left side of cursor) in text area and hold down the key to delete all characters or symbols in the text area.
Menu Use Menu Use The V870 mobile phone provides you with a wide variety of functions. These functions are arranged in the form of menus and you can look at, use or set each menu as required. Entering menu Press...
Contacts Option Function Contacts Edit Edit the information of the No matter in GSM or CDMA network, the V870 selected contact has a multi-function phone book with a practical name card management system and an Delete Delete the selected contact effective search function.
Contacts Search by name message window, and then select <OK> when you have finished entering the new details. You can input the name of your desired contact, Once all the information has been entered and select <OK> to search. If the contact’s select <Save>...
Contacts is prior to default ring of the phone. Photo selected group from [Local Image] or [Resource Manager]. The phone provides five groups for you: [Family], [Friend], [VIP], [Workmate] and Set Group Sets the ring for your [Card Group]. In addition, you can add 15 new Ring selected group from [Local groups as desired and divide the contacts to...
Contacts Delete local all: Select <OK> and the Copy all: Select <OK> and you can copy all phone will prompt:” Delete all?” If you the contacts in the phone to SIM card. select <OK>, you can delete all contacts in SIM to local: Copy the contacts from the the phone.
Contacts screen to enter the Info screen. Own number You can edit your name and mobile phone number with this function. Country/ area codes With this function, you can view the country/ area codes in the world. Press to view your desired country/ area code, or you can press to search:...
Message Unread Represents the Message SMS that have not The phone supports SMS, MMS, and other been read in related operations. The messaging service is a [Inbox] network service. Whether this menu can operate Read MMS Represents the normally depends on your SIM card and the MMS that have services supplied by the network provider, so been read in...
Message While editing, press and you can have the Unsent Represents the following options: MMS that have not been sent in Insert symbol: Insert your desired symbol [Outbox] from the symbol table. Insert your desired Insert template: common phrase in the message. Insert contact: Insert your desired phone number in the message.
Message Dictionary: Insert the word in the dictionary your selected recipients. and you can add, delete or edit words with Save and send in group: You can send the this menu. edited SMS to a group and save it in After finishing editing the message, select <OK>...
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Message Extract: Extract the phone number of the Copy to card: Copy the selected SMS from sender or the phone numbers in the SMS. the phone to SIM card. Delete: Delete the selected SMS. Card: You can view the SMS that have been saved in [Inbox] of the SIM card.
Message Copy to phone: Copy your selected SMS to Send: Send the selected SMS. the phone. Delete: Delete the selected SMS. After selecting an SMS, select <View > to view Multiple delete: Delete the selected multiple its detail and press to have the following options: Delete all: Delete all SMS in [Inbox].
Message Drafts Settings You can view the SMS that have not been sent in Select [Message→SMS→Settings] to enter the the phone or SIM card and you can have some SMS setting screen. options on the selected SMS, such as [Edit], CDMA SMS setting: [Delete], [Multiple Delete], [Delete All], [Copy to Card].
Message sending an SMS or you can get the number Memory: With this function, you can view from your network service provider. Most SIM the left memory of your phone and SIM card. cards have contained SMS center numbers. Preferred memory: Press to select the preferred memory between [Phone] and [SIM MMS is a kind of multimedia messages.
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Message [Resource Manager] (Supporting: JPG, Delete slide: Delete the current slide. BMP, PNG, WBMP, GIF format). Preview slide: Preview the current slide. Insert text: Select <Insert> and you can Preview: Preview all the slides in the MMS. edit the text. Slide options: You can set the slide to Insert audio: Insert the selected audio file.
Message Summary: You can view the size for the press and you can have the following selected MMS. options: Open: View the MMS in [Sent]. Inbox Edit: Edit the MMS in [Sent]. You can save the MMS that you have received in [Inbox], if the MMS sender has been saved in Move: Remove the MMS in [Sent].
Message Settings Server address: The phone can display the server address of the MMS. And you can edit MMS settings or save the address. After entering the MMS settings screen, the Proxy server: You can press following options are available: select between [Use Proxy] and [Proxy Download timing: The phone provides you Server].
Calls Press to view the missed calls list or Calls you can select an entry and press to dial it. Call history details all incoming, outgoing and If the entry has been saved in [Contacts], the missed calls and also provides a summary of contact’s name will be displayed on the screen, total calls.
Calls Delete Delete the selected phone GSM Call cost number Enter the main menu and select [Calls→GSM Delete All Delete all phone numbers Call Cost] to enter this screen. This function in [Missed Calls] needs the support of your network. Accumulated call cost This function allows you to view the total charge Call timer Calls...
Calls for making calls of the phone. Call settings Set restriction CDMA call settings Set a desired max charge that can be used for Incoming filter making calls. When your call charge exceeds this limit, no more calls (except free calls) can be This function enables you to avoid some made unless you reset it.
Calls Select <OK> to input number or select You can set this function as [On] or On/Off: [Off]. <Contacts > to search for your desired number, then press , so that you can preset the List: Displays the phone numbers which have number you want to divert to.
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Calls function needs to be supported by network, for <Contacts > to search for your desired number, more details, please consult with network then press , so that you can preset the provider. On the Call diverting screen, the number you want to divert to. following options are available: Call waiting Always: Calls will be transferred to the...
Calls International except to home: To select setting .At this time; the phone will delay for a this item, the phone will be restricted from while. making any international calls except those to your home country when roaming (out of Caution: the network service area).
Calls Key]. Call key: This method is set as default. Speed dial Press to answer. You can view the voice mail number or select Open flip: If the answer mode is set as <Add> and set speed dials for the contacts in [Open Flip], you can open the flip to answer [Contacts].
Java local connectivity, multimedia recording, Java read file and write file. The phone has a variety of fun and interesting Local install: Allows you to store several games for you to play. In addition, the relative Java files in local files for installation. programmes can be downloaded from the WAP Net settings: Allows you to select different website.
Camera In addition, you can press to set different options to get better capture quality. V870 is installed with a 1.3 mega-pixel camera The detail shows as the below table: and its memory depends on the memory of the phone.
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Multimedia [10], [20], [30], [40], Effect Changes the color [50], [60], [70], [80], tone for photos or [90] or [100] and the applies a special phone default as [50]. effect to photos Zoom Press Press to set zoom as [*1], [*2], you can set effect as [Normal], [Mono], [*3], [*4], [*5], [*6],...
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Multimedia Frame: You can select your favorite On the Capture preview screen, press decorative frame from the frame list of the you can have the following options: phone. Resolution: You can set the resolution as [1280*1024], [1280*960], [1024*768], Notice: [800*600], [640*480], [320*240], [176*144] While selecting a frame, the phone will prompt: and [160*120] and it defaults as [800*600].
Multimedia Slide show: Displays all photos in [My Slide show rate: You can press Photos] in slide show form. set the slide show rate as [Fast], [Normal] or[Slow], Delete: Deletes the selected photo. Shutter sound: You can press Delete all: Deletes all photos in [My set the shutter sound as [Shutter Sound 1], Photos].
Multimedia Stamp: Adds your selected stamp to the Set call photo: Selects <OK> to enter the photo. speed search screen and set the current photo to a contact’s image. Photo size: Adjusts the photo size, and you can select [176*144] or [160*120]. Camcorder Gloom: Adjusts the photo gloom.
Multimedia Resolution: You can set the resolution as (2) Capturing [176*144], [128*96] or [96*80]. Press or press to begin capturing a Quality: You can press to set the REC. After finishing capturing, press image quality as [High], [Medium] or [Low]. press to pause, while pressing to stop...
Multimedia The MP3 playing screen shows as the below Media player figure: You can use built-in Media player of the phone to play audio and video files stored on your phone or T-card. The player can play image files in the following formats: BMP, JPEG, PNG, BCI, GIF and WBMP.
Multimedia list. : Press the key to fast forward Rename list: Renames the current MP3 Properties: Displays the properties of the play list. current MP3 file (Such as title, type, type, size, length, and path). Music player Back: Returns to the last menu. You can play the audio files in [Resource External screen player Manager], press...
Multimedia All: Plays all the files in the play list [Multimedia→Voice Recorder→ Record] to repeatedly. enter the voice recorder screen. Select<Start> to begin recording and select <Back> to exit the Shuffle voice recorder screen. During recording, You can select to play the files in play list one by press to pause the recording, while press one or randomly by setting this menu as [On] or...
Multimedia Delete: Deletes the selected recorded file. Games Delete all: Deletes all recorded files in [My The phone has two fun and interesting games Records]. for you to play, and they are [Boxman] and Property: Displays the properties of your [Teris].
Multimedia menu. Terix [Teris] is a kind of typical game. Press change the shape and direction and press speed, while pressing to move left side and pressing to move to the right side. Start: Begins to play the game. Setting: Press to set [Volume] or [Vibration] of the game.
Resource Manager Deletes files Delete all: The V870 can manage your phone’s resources [Resource Manager]. in a very practical way. It can download files from the Internet and sort them. Similar files will Bluetooth files be stored in the same folder. You are allowed to...
Resource Manager Send via Bluetooth: Sends the selected and you will have the following options: image via Bluetooth. Send via MMS: Sends the selected file via Rename: Renames the selected image. MMS. Arrange: Arranges the images in [My Send via Bluetooth: Sends the selected Photo] by name, date, size or set the file via Bluetooth.
Resource Manager T-card memory info Other files You can view the used memory and left memory This option is used to store the other files or of the current T-card and data, press to view the current folder property. T-card External memory Installing T-card You can view the files which have been saved in...
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Resource Manager (3) Push T-card gently until it is fixed in the T-card slot and replace the card protective cover. It shows as the below figure:...
Browser accessed. Browser Past input By using Browser, you can browse the WAP service preset by your service preset by your Records the previous WebPages you have service provider and other WAP (Wireless accessed. Application Protocol) sites on your phone. Bookmark list Select [Menu→Browser] from the home screen and press...
Browser User name: This means the user name that Page memo list visits the proxy server. This option is used to save the WebPages you Password: This means the password that have visited for browsing while offline next time. visits the proxy server. Cache Options Cache mode: The phone provides you with...
Browser deleted. Reset Certificates Reset all the settings in [Browser] to initial value. The phone provides [Root Cert] and [CA Cert] for you. Push setting This option can set whether receive Push message, and the phone provides you with [Do Not Rcv Msg] and [Receive Msg].
Toolbox to switch on/off the Bluetooth function. It Toolbox would be better to switch the Bluetooth off if you don’t expect any other devices to [Toolbox] prepares various wonderful and connect to your phone. convenient services for your work and life FTP: The phone supports Bluetooth file transmission, this means FTP server Alarm...
Toolbox information of your phone, such as the device Calculator address and device name With this function, you can use the phone as a World time calculator practically and conveniently. The calculator provides basic arithmetic This function allows you to check the standard functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication time in different areas.
Toolbox A decimal point Calendar Clear Press from the home screen and select [Toolbox→Calendar] to enter this screen. Delete a number or Initially, the cursor appears on today’s date character according to your phone settings. You can move the date cursor to the desired location by using .Enter [Options] and the following options are available: Stopwatch...
Toolbox [One Day], [One Week], and [One Month]. Notes Allows you to create and save personal notes and you can edit 10 notes at most. Select a note and press , and you can have the operations such as [View], [Edit], [Delete] and [Delete All]. PC sync This function allows your phone to share the info with the PC.
Settings Settings Notice: You can not enter time and date while in CDMA Select [Menu→Settings] from the home screen network. and press to enter this screen. Using this menu to set or change display Mobile settings, call settings, phone settings etc, so as to personalize your phone to suit the way you You can set some parameters of the phone with use it.
Settings press , and you can press Sound select your desired message tone from [Local Ring] or [Resource Manager]. After entering main screen, select [Settings→ Sound] to enter the Sound screen. Select <Options> tone: You can set sound alert for all relative phone press , and you can press functions.
Settings switch on or switch off the [Power On increase or reduce the volume for [Flip Tone]. Tone]. On/ off: You can select [On] or [Off] to Power off tone switch on or switch off the [Flip Tone]. Music: Select <Options> and press Prompt tone and you can press to select your...
Settings Mode], [Animation Mode], [Clock Mode] or GSM network settings [Calendar Mode]. Select network Front screen When you use the phone, the phone will Press and you can set the front screen automatically select the network service. When mode of your phone as [Clock Mode] or the phone is out of the service area or abroad, [Picture Mode], you can manually select the appropriate...
Settings your phone. Security Chang PIN By setting and modifying the passwords and options of Security setting functions, you can Only when the PIN check has been activated protect your phone from unauthorized use by can you alter the PIN code. Before changing, other people and restrict phone use.
Settings Phone lock these functions each time. GPS settings If you set this function as [On], you’ll need to input the phone password while switching on GPS Lock on/off: You can set this option the phone. Select [Off] to cancel the phone lock as [On] or [Off] to lock or unlock the GPS.
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Settings For this function, you’ll have to input the phone password and the default phone password is 1234. Master clear: Select <OK> to input password in the box, after inputting the correct password, the phone will prompt:” This will clear all data, continue?” Select <OK>...
Amoi authorized service center. Use soft cloth with soap water to clean the Don’t put the phone in dusty places or this will phone.
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Phone Maintenance camera lens etc. If you have to replace the phone’s antenna, please only with suitable replacement. Using an unsuitable antenna or spare parts will damage the phone and radio system.
Troubleshooting The phone is switched off Troubleshooting automatically Please check to see if any problems you have encountered while using your phone are Possible Solution described below. If you were unable to find the reason solution to a particular problem, please contact one of our maintenance centres.
Troubleshooting PIN/ PUN code lock Bad call quality Possible reason Solution Possible Solution reason Enter wrong Please enter correct The signal Maybe you are moving at password PIN Code( Personal changes high-speed (e.g. on a train Identification Code) suddenly or bus). Observe the or PUK Code signal strength and select (Personal Unlocking...
Troubleshooting Can’t make a call Can’t answer a call Possible reason Solution Possible Solution reason The phone is Please turn on the switched off phone. The incoming Please cancel incoming call filter call filter according to You are outside Please check the option has requirements the network...
Troubleshooting The call volume is too low The incoming call doesn’t ring Possible Solution Possible Solution reason reason The call volume Please increase the call The phone Please reset the alert type has been set volume. selects silent in [Ring Settings] as too low mode [Ring] or [Ring&...
Troubleshooting charger has maintenance centres. The battery can’t be charged been damaged Possible Solution Please make sure the reason surrounding phone is charged in a The battery is Please charge when the temperature is normal temperature. worn out and phone prompts low too low or too the charging battery.
Troubleshooting The phone does not recognise Can’t display network the T- card Possible Solutions reasons Possible Solution reason The SIM card Please refer to the SIM has been card installation The T-card Please insert the T-card incorrectly method. has been correctly according to installed incorrectly...
Troubleshooting Lack of space Browser can’t connect to Internet normally Possible Solution reason Possible Solution reason The resource Please delete manager file is unnecessary files. The network Please contact with your taking up too service network service provider much space provider don’t and consult information The browser’s...
Safety Precaution it could fall and break. In order to ensure Safety Precaution safe driving and avoid road accidents, please don’t use the phone when driving. If Usage environment you must use it, please use the phone’s hands-free or park at roadside before Please remember to obey the necessary making or answering a call.
Safety Precaution interfere with the pacemaker. Hearing aids personnel wears pacemaker Phones will cause some interference to some should do the followings: hearing aids. If there is any interference, please get in touch with the manufacturers of the Should always keep a distance between the hearing aid immediately.
Safety Precaution (2) Input the local first aid number correctly and SIM card are provided together. After (such as 112), different areas have activating the PIN code, you can use the phone different first aid numbers. normally by correctly inputting your password each time.
SIM card, please contact with Please use the battery and charger your network operator or SIM card provider. provided by the Amoi Company. Amoi will take no responsibility for damage caused by PUK2 code using the wrong battery or charger.
Safety Precaution please charge and discharge the phone for twice or to buy a new battery. three times. As for the first several times, you Only use batteries that are compatible with should charge the battery for at least 10 hours in your phone and only recharge your battery succession.
(coin, clip or pen) causes a direct according to the relative introduction. connection between the anode and cathode Amoi will take no responsibility for any direct or of the battery, for example when you carry a indirect damage caused by user error.
Safety Precaution Other safety information When you are not using your phone, it is advisable to switch it off, remove the battery to save energy and avoid radicalising the phone. If you use earphones to listen to music or watch a film, please don’t turn the volume up too high as this could damage your hearing.
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Index Bluetooth, 66 Using shortcut keys, Calculator, 67 Calendar, 68 Data service status, 69 Notes, 69 Your phone Flip view, 1 PC sync, 69 Stopwatch, 68 Front view, 1 World time, 67 Rear view, 2 Side view, 2 Troubleshooting, 79 Using, 6...
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