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Vodafone 541 User Manual

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User Manual
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Vodafone 541
Vodafone 541

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  • Page 1 © Vodafone Group 2009. Vodafone and the Vodafone © Vodafone Group 2009. Vodafone and the Vodafone logos are trade marks of the Vodafone Group. logos are trade marks of the Vodafone Group. Any product or company names mentioned herein Any product or company names mentioned herein may be the trade marks of their respective owners.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ... TCT Mobile Limited would like to thank you for purchasing this mobile phone. Power media applications - Music player & Radio - Video - Webcam The 1.3 Megapixel camera is the best companion for PC instant messaging. Bluetooth With Bluetooth 2.0 supporting A2DP profiles, enjoy handsfree conversations.
  • Page 3 Contacts ... 33 Consulting your contacts list ...33 Adding a contact ...34 Available options...35 Call register ... 37 Call memory ...37 My numbers ...37 Billing ...37 Call settings ...38 Media applications... 40 Music player ...40 Image Viewer ...42 Radio ...42 10 Internet ...
  • Page 4: Product Safety Information

    18 Making the most of your mobile ... 68 18.1 PC suite ...68 18.2 Webcam ...68 19 Latin input mode/character table ... 69 20 Telephone warranty ... 72 21 Accessories ... 74 22 Troubleshooting ... 75 Product Safety Information ... Pictograms and Graphic Symbols Read the Safety Information section of this user guide on page 7 Do not use while re-fuelling...
  • Page 5 Product Safety Information • RF Exposure General Statement on RF energy Your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits RF energy. When you communicate with your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level at which your phone transmits.
  • Page 6 • Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while driving (even with a hands free kit) causes distraction and can lead to an accident. You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving.
  • Page 7 Repetitive Motion Injuries To minimise the risk of RSI, when Texting or playing games with your phone: - Do not grip the phone too tightly - Press the buttons lightly - Make use of the special features in the handset which minimise the number of buttons which have to be pressed, such as message templates and predictive text - Take lots of breaks to stretch and relax Emergency Calls...
  • Page 8 Notice: Copyright © 2008 TCT Mobile Limited. All Rights Reserved Your Vodafone 541 is made exclusively for Vodafone by TCT Mobile Limited. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of TCT Mobile Limited.
  • Page 9: Your Mobile

    Your mobile ... Touch Lens area Power key “L” area “M” area Keys&touch area Power Key - Switch on your telephone (long press) - Pop up “Profile Tab” when your telephone is switched on (long press) - Lock/unlock Touch area in idle interface (short press) - Back to idle interface (short press) Volume key - Hang up the call...
  • Page 10: Main Screen Icons

    Main screen icons Battery charge level. Vibrate alert: your phone vibrates, but does not ring or beep with the exception of the alarm (see page 51). Bluetooth status (Blue - Activated). Bluetooth status (Connected to an audio device). Headset connected. Keypad locked.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting started ... Set-up Removing or installing the back cover Inserting and removing the SIM card Please insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted.
  • Page 12: Power On Your Phone

    Operable Bar Introduction in idle interface ... Operable Bar information Left bar Events Weather Report Music Player Camera Vodafone live! Click to go to Contacts Click to dial Click to create Messages Depending on local operator. Short press into Word clock Desktop Bottom bar...
  • Page 13: Calls

    Calls ... Making a call Dial In Dial Interface, dial the desired number then press the area to place a call. If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by pressing or “R” area. If you input some digits, press you did not input any digital, press or “M”...
  • Page 14: During A Call

    If the icon is displayed, the vibrator is activated and there is no ringtone. If the icon is displayed, the phone does not ring or vibrate. The caller’s number is displayed if it is transmitted by the network Muting the ringtone Hold down the volume key for Mute.
  • Page 15: Menu Switch

    Menu switch ... Press the “R” area of the LED panel in idle interface to enter the main menu. The Main Menu consists of three icon groups. You can slide on LED panel or touch 3 dots in screen to switch main Menu. Press “M” area to back to idle Interface. You can also use the Volume key to switch main Menu.
  • Page 16: Voice Message

    You can save standard messages to Drafts or Templates (MMS only). A SMS message of more than 160 characters (the number of characters depends on your language) will be charged as several SMS. A MMS message containing photos and/or sounds may also be billed as more than one message.
  • Page 17: Photo Message

    Photo message Take a photo and send as MMS. Voicemail View and edit the voice mail number. Settings 6.5.1 Text message Profile settings • Profiles can be retrieved directly from SIM card. Alternatively, you can create your own profile. General setting •...
  • Page 18: Contacts

    Contacts ... Consulting your contacts list In Idle interface, click icon to access the contacts list. You have 4 directories: General SIM directory Phone directory Group In addition to the directories already provided, you can create up to 5 groups (maximum 100 entries per group).
  • Page 19: Available Options

    Available options From the list of names in SIM directory, General directory or Group you can access the following options: View • View a complete contact: name, numbers, address, e-mail, etc. New contact • Create a contact (name, numbers, address, e-mail, etc.) in the desired directory.
  • Page 20: Call Register

    Call register ... Call memory You can access your call memory by clicking “L” area on LED area in dial interface. Choose the option of the desired list: Unanswered calls Outgoing calls (Redial) Answered calls Select a number from the call memory and press the “Options” softkey to View call details, Create text/multimedia message, Save or Delete the selected number or clear the entire list (Delete all).
  • Page 21: Media Applications

    Incoming calls • The following configurations are possible: - All calls • All incoming calls are barred. - Roaming • Incoming calls are barred when you are abroad. Cancel all barring • Deactivate all call barring. Change barring PW • Change the original PW for activating call barring.
  • Page 22: Image Viewer

    The available options are: Set volume level Option menu of Music Player Place the current song in my star list Switch Equalizer Change play mode Back to parent menu You also can manage Music player for “Play/pause, forward/backward” within LED area (see “Addendum Input”). 9.1.1 Settings Access by clicking...
  • Page 23: Internet

    Turn off • Stop playing the radio. Record • Record the radio and files will be automatically saved to “Notes”. Settings • navigation keys to manage settings. Activate • Listen to the radio using loudspeaker or headset. loudspeaker/Play in headset Activate mono •...
  • Page 24: Weather

    10.2 Weather Your phone is equipped with a weather function for consulting the forecast of favourite cities up to 3 days in advance. To access this function, select in main Screen. You are able to view a list of cities, add or delete cities, or set your favourite city. To view weather information for other cities.
  • Page 25: Camera

    11.2.3 Java downloading You can download new Java™ applications in the “Java” menu by selecting “Download” from “Options”. The list of available Web bookmarks dedicated to the application download will then be displayed. Select the appropriate bookmark for the desired Web page. Disclaimer Downloading or running applications will not damage or alter any software already in your mobile telephone designed to support Java™...
  • Page 26 Selected options bar: Image size Night mode Capture mode Exposure Value Quality White balance Timer Color mode Banding Add frame From the photo shot screen, press the “Options” softkey to access: “Image size”, “Capture mode”, “Quality”, “Timer”, “Banding”, “Night mode”, “Exposure Value”, “White balance”, “Color mode”, “Add frame”, in addition to the following: My pictures •...
  • Page 27: Profiles

    Profiles ... With this menu, you may personalise ringtones for different events and environments. 13.1 General To modify the sound settings, press “Options” and select “Edit” and you will see the below functions using Select a melody from the list using the Mode (normal, discrete, vibrate...).
  • Page 28: File Manager

    File manager ... You will have access to all audio and visual files stored in phone or memory card in File manager. 14.1 My audios Choose an audio for the ON/OFF screen, for an incoming call, a message alert, power on/off ringtone or an alarm and scheduler.
  • Page 29: Managing Audios, Images, Videos And Pictures

    Inserting or removing the memory card Remove back cover and battery, push outside and lift slot cover, put the MicroSD card into the slot as his shape, then lay down slot cover and push inside. Available options New folder • Create more folders.
  • Page 30: Memory Status

    14.9 Formats and compatibility - Sounds: MP3, MIDI, WAV, AMR - Images: JPG, GIF - Videos: 3GP, M-JPEG 14.10 Memory status Indicates how much space is used and how much is currently free on your phone and memory card (if any). Bluetooth™...
  • Page 31: Others

    Available functions Data transmit • Exchange files with another bluetooth device. Handle a call • Initiate or receive a phone call with a Bluetooth headset. Listen to music • Support A2DP profile. Settings • Visibility: Select whether you want to hide (“Hidden”) your phone or make it visible to all Bluetooth devices (“Shown to all”).
  • Page 32: Notes

    16.3 Notes You can create a note text or voice format by accessing “Notes” from the main menu. Available options: Open • Open and view note. Send • Send by SMS, MMS or Bluetooth. New text note/ • Add new text note or voice memo. voice memo Delete •...
  • Page 33: Settings

    Settings ... From the main menu, select the menu icon and select the function of your choice in order to customise your telephone. 17.1 Touch Settings 17.1.1 Touch calibration You have two options: LED touch calibration & LCD touch calibration. To calibrate the touchscreen, click anywhere on the screen to start calibration.
  • Page 34: Languages

    17.3 Languages Display language for messages. The “Automatic” option selects the language according to the home network (if available). 17.4 Headset mode Switch audio play (incoming call, message beep, alarm beep...) between Headset only and Phone&Headset. 17.5 Screen lock 17.5.1 Auto lock Your Screen and LED Panel is locked automatically or can be locked manually by short press the power...
  • Page 35: Networks

    17.10 Networks Network selection - Preferred • List of networks to which you wish to be connected in order of priority. - Select network • The choice of network connection is left up to the user. - Search mode • Network connection can be switched between “Manual”...
  • Page 36: Latin Input Mode/Character Table

    Latin input mode/character table To write messages, there are two writing methods: • Normal • Predictive with the Zi mode Normal This mode allows you to type text by choosing a letter or a sequence of characters. Predictive Zi mode This mode speeds up the writing of your text.
  • Page 37: Telephone Warranty

    Symbol table Short press the key to display the symbols table; the cursor is positioned in the centre. Touch and confirm to select. Telephone warranty ... Congratulations on choosing this mobile phone - we hope that you will be completely satisfied with Your phone is guaranteed against any deviation from technical specifications for a period of twelve (12) months from the date specified on your original invoice, subject to any other specific provisions...
  • Page 38: Accessories

    Accessories The latest generation of Vodafone GSM mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table for example.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    • Make sure your battery is inserted. It must be inserted before plugging in the charger • Make sure you are using an Vodafone battery and charger • When abroad, check that the voltage is compatible My mobile phone will not connect to a network •...
  • Page 40 Install first of all Vodafone’s PC suite • Use “Install the connection” and perform the installation • Check that your computer meets the requirements for Vodafone’s PC Suite installation I am unable to download new files • Check for free space •...
  • Page 41 My touch Lens doesn’t work • Access to profile by long press power key, then long press up volume key to access LCD calibration and down volume key to access LED calibration How to make your battery last longer • Make sure you followed the complete charge time (minimum 3 hours) •...