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  • Page 1 Consumer Cellular Link QUICK START GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Welcome! This guide will help you get the most out of your new Consumer Cellular Link. You’ll find instructions to help you begin using your device. If you need more assistance, feel free to contact us by using the contact information listed below.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Installing a microSDHC™...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS continued Playing Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Connectivity .

  • Page 5: Setting Up Your Phone

    SETTING UP YOUR PHONE INSTALLING A microSDHC™ CARD Power off your phone before installing or removing the microSDHC card. 1. Place your finger in the slot at the lower left of the back cover to lift and remove the cover. 2.

  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Phone

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Earpiece Internal Display OK Key 4-way Navigation Key* Left Soft Key Right Soft Key Power/End Key Send Key Recent Apps Key Clear Key Voicemail Key Camera Key Vibration Mode Key Main Microphone *Customizable. See Navigation Keys.
  • Page 7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Camera 3.5mm Headset Jack Volume Key External Display Charging/micro- USB Jack Auxiliary Microphone Speaker Back Cover...

  • Page 8: Notifications

    NOTIFICATIONS On the internal display, the status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status icons, and notification icons. You can also check the phone status and notifications with different icons on the external display. INTERNAL DISPLAY: PHONE AND SERVICE STATUS ICONS No signal Battery full...

  • Page 9: Internal Display: Notification Icons

    NOTIFICATIONS INTERNAL DISPLAY: NOTIFICATION ICONS Call in progress New SMS Call on hold New MMS Song playing Missed call Upcoming event EXTERNAL DISPLAY ICONS No signal New SMS/MMS Signal strength Missed call Airplane mode Upcoming event Alarm set Battery level...

  • Page 10: Navigation Keys

    NAVIGATION KEYS • Power/End Key: Press and hold to power on, restart the phone, turn on/off airplane mode, or power off. Press to end or reject a call or go to the home screen. • Left Soft Key: Press to select the option at the bottom left corner of the display, which changes depending on the application/function in use.

  • Page 11: Opening Applications

    NAVIGATION KEYS Camera app is opened, press the key to take a picture or record a video. • Clear Key: Press to delete text or numbers before the cursor. • Voicemail Key: Press and hold in the home screen to check your voicemail. •...

  • Page 12: Calling And Voicemail

    CALLING AND VOICEMAIL MAKING A CALL 1. From the home screen, use the keypad to enter the phone number. Use the Clear Key to delete incorrect entry. 2. Press the Send Key to place the call. 3. If you have a hearing or speech impairment, select Menu >...

  • Page 13: Using Real-Time Text (Rtt)

    CALLING AND VOICEMAIL USING REAL-TIME TEXT (RTT) Switch between normal voice call and RTT call, whichever makes a live conversation easier. • During a voice call, select Menu > Switch to RTT call to exchange Real-Time Text. The voice conversation will not be affected.

  • Page 14: Address Book

    ADDRESS BOOK CREATING A NEW CONTACT 1. From the home screen, press the Left Soft Key. 2. Select Menu > New contact. 3. Enter the contact name, phone number, email addresses, and other information, as shown. 4. Select Menu > Save to save the contact. IMPORTING CONTACTS IN BATCHES 1.

  • Page 15: Text Messaging

    TEXT MESSAGING 1. From the home screen, press the Right Soft Key. 2. Select Menu > New message. 3. Enter the recipient(s) and message text. Select Menu > Insert smiley to add emoticon. If you want to send an MMS, select Menu > Insert attach to add a picture, a video, an audio clip, a slideshow, or other types of files to the message.

  • Page 16: Customizing The Home Screen

    CUSTOMIZING THE HOME SCREEN APPLYING NEW WALLPAPERS 1. From the home screen, select > > Device > Display > Wallpaper. 2. Select Gallery or Wallpapers. 3. Select the image you need. For Wallpapers images, use the 4-way Navigation Key to select and preview the image. For Gallery images, use the 4-way Navigation Key and the OK Key to select an album and then an image.

  • Page 17: Camera And Video

    CAMERA AND VIDEO TAKING A PHOTO 1. From the home screen, press the Camera Key or select > 2. Aim the camera at the subject and press the Left Soft Key to adjustment filter, white balance, brightness, ISO, and camera settings. 3.

  • Page 18: Playing Music

    PLAYING MUSIC 1. From the home screen, select > > 2. Select All Songs. 3. Highlight a song and press the OK Key to play it. Song, album, and artist information Album artwork (if available) Access the Now Playing List and Track Info, manage Return to the previous screen repeat and shuffle, or exit the application...

  • Page 19: Connectivity

    CONNECTIVITY ® CONNECTING WITH A BLUETOOTH HEADSET Turn on the Bluetooth headset and switch it to pairing mode. Refer to the headset’s user guide for more information. 1. From the home screen, select > > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth. 2.

  • Page 20: For Your Safety

    FOR YOUR SAFETY FCC RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION (SAR) This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the United States. During SAR testing, this device was set to transmit at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands, and placed in positions that simulate RF exposure in usage against the head with no separation, and near the body with the separation of 0.6 inches (15 mm).
  • Page 21 FOR YOUR SAFETY guidelines. SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www . f cc .gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: SRQ-Z2332CC. For this device, the highest reported SAR value for usage against the head is 0 .

  • Page 22: Fcc Regulations

    • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Contact Consumer Cellular at (800) 686-4460.

  • Page 23: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Mobile Phones

    FOR YOUR SAFETY CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY (HAC) REGULATIONS FOR MOBILE PHONES In 2003, the FCC adopted rules to make digital wireless telephones...
  • Page 24 Switch”) than unrated phones. T4 is the better/ higher of the two ratings. (Note that not all hearing devices have telecoils in them.) Your Consumer Cellular Link meets the M4/T4 level rating. Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating.

  • Page 25: Distractions

    FOR YOUR SAFETY DISTRACTIONS 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) can cause distraction and lead to an accident. You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving.
  • Page 26 FOR YOUR SAFETY • Clean your phone and its accessories with a soft material such as a microfiber cleaning cloth. Do not use alcohol or other corrosive substances for cleaning or allow them to get inside. • Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products.
  • Page 27 FOR YOUR SAFETY Battery Safety • Using unapproved or incompatible battery, charger or power adapter may damage your device, shorten its lifespan or cause a fire, explosion or other hazards. • The recommended operating temperatures are 32 °F (0 °C) to 95 °F (35 °C) and the storage temperatures are -4 °F (-20 °C) to 113 °F (45 °C).
  • Page 28 FOR YOUR SAFETY • If the battery damages or shows signs of swelling or leakage, please stop use immediately and contact Consumer Cellular or its authorized service provider for replacement. • Return the worn-out battery to the provider or put in in the designated recycle place.
  • Page 29 FOR YOUR SAFETY Antenna Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. Normal Use Position When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your phone to your ear, with the bottom toward your mouth. Airbags Do not place your phone in the area over an airbag or in the airbag deployment area as an airbag inflates with great force and serious injury could occur.
  • Page 30 FOR YOUR SAFETY Repetitive Strain Injuries To minimize the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) when texting or playing games with your phone: • Do not grip the phone too tightly. • Press the buttons lightly. • Use the special features which are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons, such as Message Templates and Predictive Text.

  • Page 31: Electrical Safety

    FOR YOUR SAFETY ELECTRICAL SAFETY Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care to not touch the device to metallic objects, such as coins or key rings, or allow them to contact or short-circuit the charging port and battery terminals.

  • Page 32: Ctia Requirements

    FOR YOUR SAFETY CTIA REQUIREMENTS • Do not disassemble or open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred the battery. • Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazards.

  • Page 33: Radio Frequency Interference

    FOR YOUR SAFETY • Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazards. • The phone shall only be connected to CTIA certified adapters, products that bear the USB-IF logo or products that have completed the USB-IF compliance program.
  • Page 34 FOR YOUR SAFETY Medical Equipment Turn off your wireless device when you are requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or health care facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment. Aircraft Turn off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff.

  • Page 35: Explosive Environments

    FOR YOUR SAFETY EXPLOSIVE ENVIRONMENTS Gas Stations and Explosive Atmospheres In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres, obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or other radio equipment. Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fueling areas, below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.

  • Page 36: Support

    Check your minutes or change your plan. With Consumer Cellular you are in control and can change your plan at any time. To check your usage and change your plan just go to My Account at...

  • Page 37: Warranty

    As a matter of precaution, we recommend disconnecting the charger during a thunderstorm. Batteries are consumables and are not included in any guarantee. This guarantee does not apply if batteries other than Consumer Cellular original batteries are used.
  • Page 40 ConsumerCellular.com © 2019 Consumer Cellular, Inc. Consumer Cellular and the Consumer Cellular logo are trademarks of Consumer Cellular, Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks is under license. microSDHC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

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