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GSM Tri-Band GPRS Digital Mobile Phone User Manual The manual is applicable for ZTE-G A661 mobile phone.
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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This device 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. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. Warning Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by ZTE for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. Tests for SAR are conducted using a standardized method with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands.
Table of Contents SECURITY ......7 CREATING A CONTACT ON YOUR PHONE BOOK ..23 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..7 MAKING AND RECEIVING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 13 CALLS ........ 23 KEY FUNCTIONS ....14 SENDING SMS ....24 BATTERY ......16 SENDING MMS ....
Security To protect your mobile phone from illegal use, take the security measures as follows: Set PIN codes of the SIM card. Set handset lock code. Set call restrictions. Safety Precautions This section includes some important information on safe and efficient operation. Please read this information before using the phone.
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exposed to flashing lights, such as when watching television or playing video games. If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a family history of such occurrences, please consult your doctor before playing video games on your phone or enabling a flashing-light feature on your phone. (The flashing-light feature is not available on all products.) Keep the phone out of the reach of small children.
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If you use any other personal medical device, please consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from RF energy. In those facilities with special demand, such as hospital or health care facilities, please pay attention to the restriction on the use of mobile phone. Switch off your phone if required.
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Do not drop, knock or harshly treat the phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards. Do not connect the phone with any incompatible enhancement. Do not attempt to disassemble the mobile phone or battery. Do not store the phone with flammable or explosive articles. Do not charge the mobile phone without battery.
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Safety and General Use in Vehicles Safety airbag, brake, speed control system and oil eject system shouldn’t be affected by wireless transmission. If you do meet problems above, please contact your automobile provider. Do not place your phone in the area over an airbag or in the airbag deployment area.
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Do not store battery in hot areas or throw it into fire. Otherwise, it will cause explosion. Do not disassemble or refit the battery. Otherwise, it will cause liquid leakage, overheating, explosion and ignition of the battery. Please store the battery in a cool dry place if you don’t use it for a long period. The battery can be recharged for hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out.
Limitation of Liability ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from or arising out of or in connection with using this product, whether or not ZTE had been advised, knew or should have known the possibility of such damages.
Key Functions Speaker Earpiece 4-Way Navigation keys Camera and Centre key SD card slot Left soft key USB port Right soft key Send key End/Power key...
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Function Description Earpiece Listen to a phone call. For charging the battery,connect to the earpiece and connect to USB port the PC. Left soft key Perform the function indicated at the left bottom of the screen. Right soft key Perform the function indicated at the right bottom of the screen. Centre key Confirm actions and make selections.
Note: In this User Manual, “press a key” means to press the key and release it, while “hold a key” means to press the key for at least two seconds and then release it. Interface icons Signal strength New message Call diverting Silent Alarm clock set...
Push down the battery Replace the battery cover Removing the battery 1. Make sure that your mobile phone is switched off. 2. Remove the battery cover. 3. Pull the battery up and remove it from the mobile phone. Remove the battery cover Pull up the battery from here Inserting the SIM card You want a mobile phone that is sophisticated yet easy to use and here it is in...
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Insert the SIM card as follows: • Make sure that the phone is switched off and the charger is disconnected from the phone. • Turn the phone over and remove the battery cover. • Remove the battery if it is already installed. •...
What is a SIM card? Every mobile phone has a SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module). This is a micro-chip that holds your personal information such as names and phone numbers. Your phone won’t work without it. If you already have contacts on your SIM card, they can be transferred in most cases.
Insert the SD card Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. For maximum battery performance, it is recommended that you first use up the battery power and then charge it completely. A new battery’s full performance is achieved only after three complete charge and discharge cycles.
• When the battery is fully charged, disconnect the charger. Insert Powering on/ off your phone Make sure that your SIM card is in your mobile phone and that the battery is charged. Please hold the End/Power key to power on/off the phone. The phone will automatically search for the network.
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• Input Letters: In abc/ABC mode, press the corresponding letter key till the letter appears. • Input Words: In eZien、eZiEN、ABC and abc mode, input any letter with a single key press. Press each key only once for every letter. The word changes after each key stroke.
Creating a contact on your Phone Book There are some numbers that you may want to call again and again, so it makes sense to add these numbers to your phone book. You can then access these numbers quickly and easily. •...
• To receive a call, press the Send key. • To end a call, press the End/Power key. Make sure that you are in an area with sufficient coverage to make calls. The strength of the network signal is indicated on the Status Bar of the screen. Sending SMS You can use your mobile phone to send and receive text messages.
2. Enter the mobile phone number of one or more recipients in To by selecting Edit→Add Number. 3. When you finish writing, press Right soft key [Done] and choose to finish editing. 4. To send a copy of this message to others, move up to the Cc and Bcc fields below the To field.
sender’s number. Setting your phone You can adjust various settings of your phone. • Phone settings: Select language, set the dedicated key and so on. • Display settings: Select your favorite wallpaper and adjust the screen’s contrast and brightness. • Clock settings: Set date and time, and date format. •...
Using your Bluetooth The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed. Turn on or off Bluetooth on your phone → →Bluetooth→Power, you can turn on or off Bluetooth. Go to Menu Organizer Make your phone visible Go to Menu→Organizer→Bluetooth→Setting→Visibility, you can choose on or off to make your phone visible or invisible.
Connect a Bluetooth hands-free or stereo headset For hands-free phone conversations or to listen to music, you can use a Bluetooth hands-free or stereo headset. Go to Menu→Organizer→Bluetooth→Inquiry Audio Device to search the Bluetooth hands-free or stereo headset. Using Java MIDlets are Java™-based applications that can run on your phones.
The WAP browser feature on your phone allows you to view internet content. • You can view the homepage when it has been set or input the website address to view the web pages. • The current website addresses can be saved as bookmarks on your phone. •...
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