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ZTE CORPORATION GSM Dual-band Digital Mobile Phone User Manual...
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ZTE Corporation. ZTE operates a policy of continuous development. We reserve the right to update the technical specifications in this document at any time without prior notice.
General Information Welcome Thank you for using ZTE A36 GSM digital mobile phone. To guarantee the mobile phone always in its best condition, please read this manual carefully and keep it for further use. The pictures, symbols and contents in this manual are just for your reference. They might not be completely identical with your mobile phone.
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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. Mobile phone Please use original accessories or accessories approved by the phone manufacturer. Using any unauthorized accessories may affect your mobile phone’s performance, damage your phone or even cause danger to your body and violate related local regulations about telecom terminals.
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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. 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.
Getting Started Key Definition Left soft key Perform the function in the lower left corner of the screen. Right soft key Perform the function in the lower right corner of the screen. Dial key Make and answer calls. Bring out call logs in the standby mode. End key End or reject a call.
Technical Parameters Handset Type ZTE A36 107.6mm x 47mm x 13.8mm Dimensions(W×L×H) 48 g Weight Approx. (without battery) Battery Continuous standby time Approx. 90 hours ~ 130 hours (subject to network status) Continuous talk time Approx. 2 hours ~ 4 hours (subject to network status) For other parameters about battery and charger, refer to their labels.
Plug the charger connector into the charge port at the bottom of the phone. (Note: Put upward the side with arrow.) Then plug the other end of the charger in an appropriate electrical outlet. Now, a charge indicator displays in the upper right corner of the screen. If the battery is charged in power-off condition, the indicator bar will scroll.
protect your SIM card and phone from illegal use. Method to unlock the SIM card: Enter a PIN 1 code and press the # key or Left soft key [OK]. If you enter an incorrect PIN 1 code three times in a row, your SIM card will be locked by the network and the phone will ask for PUK code instead.
international call, and then input the country code and the phone number and press the Dial key. Dialing the number in the List: Generally, all calls you have made or received are saved and grouped as Dialed Calls, Received Calls and Missed Calls. Your phone lists all the numbers so that you can view all the call logs. When the list is full, the earliest number will be deleted automatically.
Games In the standby mode, press Menu, select Games and then press the OK key to enter the games menu interface. Tetris: The options are as follows: New game: Start a new game. Set lines: Select the original lines of the game. Help: Check the rules and instructions for the game.
for details. Set Diverts: Set diverts in different conditions. Divert always: Divert all calls. When busy: Divert calls when you are already on another call. No reply: Divert calls when you are not able to answer the phone within a preset period. Unreachable: Divert calls when you are out of service.
Calendar Use Scroll key to select and press OK to quick view. The date can be set from January 1, 1996 to December 31, 2055. Conversion Exchange rate Select Euro as the base currency; enter the Exchange rate interface, scroll to select a conversion rate. Press OK to save the changes.
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interface. Notes: In the standby mode, press the Right soft key to enter Messaging. New message Set a message service center number before you start sending messages. In the message interface, select New message and press the OK key to enter the message input interface to write the message.
the SIM card/phone. Voicemail Select and enter Voicemail submenu: Select Get voicemail to check the voicemail box and listen to the voice message. Voicemail No.: Set the voicemail number. Cell info. Press Select to set Subjects, Language or Service status. In Subjects interface, select Add subject to add subjects. Alarm Your phone can set up to 2 alarm clocks at the same time.
Contacts It prompts List empty when there is no record in the Contacts. You can press Options-Add new Contact to add records, and you can choose to store in the SIM card or in the phone memory. Saved records will be listed in the contact list and ordered by the first character of the name.
record. Search In the contacts list interface, press Options, select Search and then enter the name you want to search. Quick-search: In the contacts list interface, you can press the number keys to go to the record of the name with the similar initial character.
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Display settings Wallpaper: Select your favorite wallpaper. LCD contrast: Use the Scroll key to adjust the screen’s contrast. Brightness: Use the Scroll key to adjust the screen’s brightness. Clock settings Date and Time: You can set date and time. Use the Scroll key to switch among day, month, year and time. Date can be set from January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2055.
as soon as possible. Phone lock: can prevent your mobile phone from unauthorized use. Select ON/OFF to enable or disable the handset lock protection; select Change code to set a new handset lock code. Note: The default Phone lock code is 1234. Network call bar: You can set any combination of the following call restriction options to improve security level.
Press the * key to open a list of special characters, use the Scroll key to move through the list, and press the OK key to select a character. 123 mode The 123 mode enables you to input numbers in a text message. Press the keys corresponding to the required digits.
Troubleshooting This section describes how to troubleshoot some problems when they occur to your phone. If you cannot deal with them, contact your local dealer. “Enter PIN 1 ” is shown when the phone is switched on. Input the PIN 1 or input the new PIN 1 if you have changed the code. The code can be set “OFF” if you do not want to input.
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