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  • Page 1 Telstra - EasyTouch® Discovery HSDPA Multi band 3G Mobile Phone User Guide...
  • Page 2 Congratulations on choosing the EasyTouch® Discovery a simple way to keep in touch and so much more… so what can you do with your new EasyTouch® Discovery mobile phone? Make a call - see the Getting Started section (Page 18) Store a list of contact names and phone numbers (page 26 ) Keep a record of phone calls received, dialled and missed (page 27) Send and receive text messages (page 41 )
  • Page 3 The package includes: Contents Image EasyTouch® Discovery Handset, battery and charger USB Data Cable and personal handsfree headset. 3.5mm Headset adaptor Disk including PC Software and bonus 'How to guide' on DVD User Guide and warranty card...

  • Page 4: Limitation Of Liability

    Warnings and Safety Notices Please read all the safety notices before using this device. PC Software Requirements Join Me PC Software included supports Microsoft Vista (only 32 bit), Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 only. A limited version of Join Me is supplied that supports MAC OS.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents RF Safety Information ..........................8 General Safety and Maintenance Information ................... 9 How to use this guide ......................11 On Mobile Help ......................11 Getting Started ........................12 How to find my way around my new handset? ............. 12 How to remove the battery cover? .................
  • Page 6 How to set up other useful options?................38 How to set the time and date? ..................39 How to use Messages ......................41 How to use Text Messages (SMS) ................... 41 How to send a Multimedia Message (MMS)?..............45 How to receive a Multimedia Message (MMS)? .............. 45 How to check your MessageBank...................
  • Page 7 10.5 Voice Recorder ....................... 66 10.6 Stopwatch ........................67 10.7 Currency Conversion ...................... 67 10.8 Games and Applications ....................67 10.9 Assisted-GPS ........................68 10.10 File Manager........................69 10.11 How to use External Memory (T-Flash / MicroSD Card)........... 70 10.12 How to Connect to a Bluetooth Device................

  • Page 8: Rf Safety Information

    RF Safety Information The handset has an internal antenna located in the top of the phone. For optimum performance with minimum power consumption do not cover the antenna area with your hand. Hold the handset between thumb and finger in the middle of the device. Covering the antenna affects call quality, may cause the handset to operate at higher power levels than needed, and may shorten talk and idle times.

  • Page 9: General Safety And Maintenance Information

    General Safety and Maintenance Information The handset contains delicate electronic circuitry, magnets and battery systems. You should treat it with care and pay attention to the following points: • Handle the handset with care. Do not sharp objects and do not use damaged drop or throw the handset down batteries.
  • Page 10 other chargers or car adaptors. aircraft. • Do not attempt to dismantle the • Do not use your phone or accessories at handset or any of its accessories. refuelling points, near fuel or chemicals • Do not place the handset close to the or store it in the same compartment as edge of a table in case it moves when flammable gas, liquid or explosives.

  • Page 11: How To Use This Guide

    How to use this guide The following conventions are used in the manual: Instruction Description ◄ Press the Left Arrow Press the left directional key on the four way controller Press Press the key in the centre of the four way controller Press the Left Top Key Press the...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting Started How to find my way around my new handset? 1. Earpiece Main Display Four way controller - Arrow Keys(◄► ▼) Left Top Key Call Key, show Call History Video Call Key Keypad Microphone Clear / Back Key * End / Exit / Power Key Right Top Key OK Key...
  • Page 13 Speaker External Antenna port Micro SD Port Charger, USB and Headset port Volume keys Camera key Left Right Rear...

  • Page 14: How To Remove The Battery Cover

    How to remove the battery cover? Push down gently on the thumb notch and slide the cover down then lift off. How to insert the USIM Card? The USIM card (UMTS Subscriber Interface Module) is the small plastic smart-card with gold contacts.
  • Page 15 There is a diagram of the correct orientation on the plastic sleeve where the USIM is to be inserted. Always handle the USIM card with care to avoid damage. If your USIM card is faulty please contact Telstra If your handset displays: “No (U)SIM detected”...

  • Page 16: How To Insert The Battery

    How to insert the Battery? Insert the battery as shown with the contacts located against the gold springs. The battery only fits one way. Close the case by locating the plastic cover horizontally into the grooves and sliding the cover up to close it. Do NOT force the cover down by pressing on it. This can damage the cover.

  • Page 17: How To Connect The Charger

    How to connect the charger? Charge before initial use. The charger lead only fits one way. The plug is marked with an arrow. Always insert the charger lead carefully with the arrow facing the top of the phone as shown: Do NOT use excessive force which may damage the USB socket.

  • Page 18: How To Switch The Phone On Or Off

    How to switch the phone On or Off? Press and hold the key for two seconds to switch the phone ON or OFF The first time you turn your phone on after inserting your new SIM card you will be asked to enter your PIN.

  • Page 19: Getting To Know My Mobile

    Getting to Know My Mobile Display Icons These icons appear in the Information Bar (in Section 2.6) at the top of the Main Screen to indicate what is happening on your mobile at any point in time. For example, the signal strength icon indicates what level of signal strength or reception you are getting in a particular location.

  • Page 20: Keypad Functions

    Keypad Functions Corresponding Functions 1 | punctuation marks | long press for MessageBank 2 | abc | ABC 3 | def | DEF 4 | ghi | GHI 5 | jkl | JKL 6 | mno | MNO 7 | pqrs | PQRS 8 | tuv | TUV 9 | wxyz | WXYZ 0 | Space...

  • Page 21: What Is A Menu

    What is a Menu? A menu is a list of options from which you can select what you want to do, eg. Find a contact, create a message, set an alarm. The menu screen can be accessed and selected by pressing the OK button when in the Main Screen. Your screen will then have the following menu options on the menu screen.

  • Page 22: Menu Quick Reference Guide

    Menu Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 23 Menu Quick Reference Guide Continued…...
  • Page 24 Menu Quick Reference Guide Continued…...

  • Page 25: How To Navigate The Menus And Select A Menu Item

    How to navigate the Menus and select a menu item? ▼◄► From the Main Screen press OK to access the Main Menu. Use the Arrow Keys move the cursor around the Main Menu. The icon is described at the bottom of the screen. To make a selection, highlight the function you wish to access and press the OK button to select.

  • Page 26: Making Calls

    Making Calls How to make / answer a Voice Call 4.1.1 How to make a Voice Call? • Enter the number you want to call on the keypad and press the key to make a voice call. • Press or the Speaker button to activate Handsfree (speakerphone) mode...
  • Page 27 Arrow Down▼(default shortcut) for the Contacts menu • ▼ to scroll to the chosen contact. Use the Arrow Keys • Search Contacts using the letter keys – eg. press ‘J’ to find John • Press the key to make the call •...
  • Page 28 During a call you can change the earpiece volume using the side Volume keys • The number of rings before the phone diverts to MessageBank is set by Telstra. The default is 6 rings. Contact Telstra to change this setting.
  • Page 29 4.1.8 How to use Call Divert ► to Menu > Settings > Arrow Right Call > Call divert This service enables incoming calls to be diverted to another number. Choose the Call divert function required from the menu list. Select the function to Activate, Deactivate or Check status.

  • Page 30: How To Make / Answer A Video Call

    How to make / answer a Video Call 4.2.1 How to make a Video Call? 3G coverage is required to make and receive video calls. • Enter the phone number using the keypad or from the Contacts list as already described •...
  • Page 31 4.2.3 How to use Call Options during an active Video Call Press the Left Top Key for the following Options during a video call: Hold/Retrieve Send a still picture instead of your own image and the voice is muted Start recording video Record video from the other party (i.e.

  • Page 32: How To Personalise The Phone

    How to Personalise the Phone There are many ways to customise the handset such as changing the profiles, wallpaper, ringtones and setting up shortcuts. How to Change Volumes During a call press the side volume keys to adjust the earpiece or speaker volume 5.1.1 How to Change the Profiles Profiles are used to set the ring volume, ringtone, vibrate mode, key tones etc.
  • Page 33 5.1.2 How to Adjust the Ring Volume • ► to Arrow Right Select Menu > Settings > Profiles > press the Right Top key to Edit • ▼ to Ring volume Arrow down • Press Modify • Select Volume Level •...

  • Page 34: How To Manage My Contacts

    Keypad sound is used to set spoken key sounds or tones 5.1.8 How to adjust the length of Ring Time The default ring time is set by the network. Contact Telstra to change the default ring time. How to manage my Contacts 5.2.1...
  • Page 35 5.2.2 How to search my Contacts? ▼ for Contacts. To find the Contact ‘John’ press the From the Main screen Arrow Down 5 key once for ‘J’. All names starting with ‘J’ will be displayed. Refine the search by entering a subsequent letter that can occur anywhere in the name.
  • Page 36 5.2.5 How to set a particular ringtone or image to a Contact? The contact needs to be stored on the handset in order to set a dedicated ring or image. See 5.2.1 to copy your contacts into the handset. ▼) Menu >...

  • Page 37: How To Change The Viewing Options

    How to change the Viewing Options 5.3.1 How to Change the Background Screen (Wallpaper) Menu > Settings > Wallpaper • Browse to the required folder eg Photos > My Pictures • Choose the required picture and press to confirm 5.3.2 How to Change the Screen Brightness Menu >...

  • Page 38: How To Set Up Other Useful Options

    How to set up other useful options? 5.4.1 How to use Speed Dial? Having Speed Dials set makes it quicker to call selected contacts. ▼> Menu > Contacts > Select the Contact > Options > Arrow down Speed Dial > Setup •...

  • Page 39: How To Set The Time And Date

    5.4.5 Missed Calls Alert ► to Arrow Right Menu > Settings > Handset > Missed calls alert After missing a call, the missed call icon will be displayed on the information bar. When the Missed calls alert is set the reminder tones will sound at your specified interval for 5 times or until the on screen message is acknowledged.
  • Page 40 Telstra but can be changed if required • To change the PIN Code select Change Security Codes • If you forget the PIN code it can be reset by Telstra. 5.5.2 What is the Handset Code? Arrow Right► to Menu >...

  • Page 41: How To Use Messages

    How to use Messages How to use Text Messages (SMS) 6.1.1 How to send a Text Message? From the main screen press the Left Top Key Messages > New Message > Text Message • Press the OK Key to select from Contacts (Cont.) or enter the number manually.
  • Page 42 How to use Predictive Text? 6.1.3 Predictive text allows words to be entered more efficiently using a single keypress for each letter, as opposed to multiple keypresses in multi-tap text mode. Compare how to write the word ‘the’: Traditional multi-tap text mode (ABC, abc) Predictive Text Mode (En) Press 8 (tuv) once to select ‘t’...
  • Page 43 6.1.4 How to add words to the built in Dictionary (My Words)? • From predictive text mode enter words directly by choosing Spell Word? • From the text entry screen press the Options key and select My Words • The first time you use My Words press a new word...
  • Page 44 6.1.6 How to Delete a message • From the Main Screen press Left Top Key for Messages > Inbox • Select the chosen message using the arrow keys • Press Options then Delete 6.1.7 How to Forward a message • From the Main Screen press Left Top Key for Messages >...

  • Page 45: How To Send A Multimedia Message (Mms)

    How to send a Multimedia Message (MMS)? Use a Multimedia Message to send pictures, music or video files to your friends. Menu > Messages > New Message > Multimedia Message • Enter the phone number or press Contacts • ▼ to enter the title field (if required) Arrow down •...

  • Page 46: How To Use Photos And Videos On My Mobile

    How to use Photos and Videos on my Mobile How to Take, Save and Send a Photo Menu > Multimedia > Camera > Press Capture Take a Photo From the main screen long press the side Camera Key to activate the camera. The Camera Key activates the shutter and if pressed again will Save the image.

  • Page 47: How To Take, Save And Send A Video

    How to Take, Save and Send a Video Menu > Multimedia > Video Camera > OK Record. Press the Right Top key to Stop Take a Video From the main screen Long Press the side camera key to activate the camera. The Camera Key activates the shutter and if pressed again will Save the image.

  • Page 48: How To View Pictures And Videos

    How to View Pictures and Videos 1. View the file directly from file manager Menu > File Manager > Photos > My Pictures Menu > File Manager > Videos > My Videos Scroll down the list to your chosen picture, Press to Open to view the image.

  • Page 49: How To Access Information And Internet Using My Mobile

    Home tab (eg. By clicking on a third party weblink from search results) or when you type in URL addresses from your browser. Charges will also apply for content and subscription services. However, Telstra will tell you before any content or subscription charges are incurred.

  • Page 50: How To Connect Your Mobile To Your Computer

    8.1.2 How to Access local weather, news and sport on BigPond • From the Main Screen, press the Right Top key to select BigPond • Press OK on Home > arrow down and select Check Local Weather • You’ll be asked to type in your postcode •...
  • Page 51 8.2.1 How to Install the Join Me PC Connection Software Please install the Join Me CD before connecting the phone to the computer The following procedures and examples are only applicable to the PC version of Join • Insert the CD provided into the computer •...
  • Page 52 8.2.2 How to copy photos to a computer Transfer photos from the handset to a computer using Join Me: • Make sure the phone is switched on and connected to the computer and Join Me has been installed. • The PC Connection on the handset needs to be set to USB ►...
  • Page 53 How to copy files (eg Photos) from the phone to a computer 1. Select the Media Tab 2. Select My Pictures folder on My Phone 3. Drag the picture from My Pictures to a folder on the PC 4. Alternatively right click on the file and use Copy and Paste from the menu Files can only be copied into Folders...
  • Page 54 8.2.3 How to copy music from a computer Music files can be transferred onto the phone using Join Me • Make sure the phone is switched on and connected to the computer, and Join Me has been installed • The PC Connection on the handset needs to be set to USB ►...
  • Page 55 Copy files (eg Music) from a Computer to the handset using Join Me Use drag and drop to copy the selected file from the computer to the My Audios folder on the handset. Alternatively select the file, right click to Copy the file, select the destination folder (on the handset) and choose Paste.
  • Page 56 8.2.4 How to Enter your Contacts using Join Me Use Join Me to enter new contacts into the phone. On the phonebook tab enter contacts directly using the PC. Select “New Contact” then complete the required fields. Select the Save Position; Local, Phone or (U)SIM.
  • Page 57 8.2.5 How to create a backup of your Phonebook on your PC ‘Select all’ checking the box at the top of the list. 3. Drag and drop the complete list to Local. This will copy all the USIM contacts to the PC (Local) You can also select an individual contact to copy it in either direction.
  • Page 58 8.2.6 How to Import Contacts from Microsoft Outlook • Launch Microsoft Outlook, have Join Me running and connected to the handset. • Note, at the end of the import process Outlook can shut down. Please save any information beforehand. • Make sure you are on the Phonebook tab in Join Me, see image in 8.2.5 above.

  • Page 59: How Use Your Mobile As A Modem

    Select the Internet tab as shown below • Press Connect to go online The default APN is Telstra.internet. If you subscribe to a data connection service you may be instructed to change the default APN. Contact Telstra for more information.

  • Page 60: How To Use Email On Your Mobile

    How to use Email on your mobile? 8.4.1 How to send an Email? ► to Arrow Right Menu > Messages > Email > Settings > Mailbox Settings > Options > Edit • The default Email client is configured for BigPond •...

  • Page 61: How To Receive An Email

    How to receive an Email? Configure the Email Client with your personal settings to enable receiving Emails. ► to Arrow Right Menu > Messages > Email > arrow down▼ to Settings > Mailbox Settings > Options > Edit • The default Email client is configured for BigPond •...

  • Page 62: How To Listen To Music On Your Mobile

    How to listen to Music on your mobile How to use the FM Radio Menu > Multimedia > FM Radio • Insert the personal hands free kit. The headset acts as the antenna for the FM radio and must be connected to use the FM radio •...

  • Page 63: How To Create A New Music Playlist

    How to create a new Music Playlist Method 1: Create a Playlist from File Manager Menu > File Manager > Audios > My Audios • Scroll through the files and press Options > Mark Mark all files) to select files then Press •...

  • Page 64: How To Use Other Features On My Mobile

    10 How to use Other Features on my Mobile 10.1 How to Set Alarms Menu > Tools > Alarm > Configure the alarm as required using the Alarm Setup Screen: • Daily Alarm goes off every day • Workday Alarm goes off Mon – Fri only (Rest days can be set under Options) •...

  • Page 65: How To Set Appointments Using The Calendar

    10.2 How to Set Appointments using the Calendar Menu > Tools > Calendar > • Add a Meeting, Memo Reminder. The memo function does not include an alarm • Use the Meeting to set repeat events such as Weekly Meetings and Anniversaries •...

  • Page 66: Calculator

    10.3 Calculator Menu > Tools > Calculator • Press 0~9 keys to enter numbers, select Decimal to enter the decimal point. ▼▲▼ for +, –, ×, ÷ • Press • Press the C key to clear digits and results. • Press to show the result 10.4 World Clock...

  • Page 67: Stopwatch

    Menu > Multimedia > Games and Applications • Download the latest games from Telstra or other specialist websites • The handset supports Java Midlet 2.0 • Use Join Me to copy other games from your computer (see Connectivity) • Games and applications are saved into the Others folder •...

  • Page 68: Assisted-Gps

    • Full functionality requires additional applications to be installed or supplied by third parties. Please contact Telstra for more information. • The GPS receiver requires signals from at least three satellites and can take several minutes to acquire.

  • Page 69: File Manager

    10.10 File Manager Menu > File Manager The file manager is a storage area for Photos, Audios, and Videos. It is separated into four folders, Photos, Audios, Videos and Others as shown: Folder Contents Description My Pictures Default directory handset Photos pictures Wallpapers...

  • Page 70: How To Use External Memory (T-Flash / Microsd Card)

    10.11 How to use External Memory (T-Flash / MicroSD Card) 10.11.1 Installing Additional Memory - Micro SD card Handset memory can be increased by inserting a Micro SDHC card up to 4GB. Micro SD cards up to 2GB are supported (FAT 16 format) Micro SD HC (high capacity) cards up to 4GB are supported (FAT 32 format) •...
  • Page 71 10.11.2 Access the T-Flash card (Micro SD) using File Manager ► to Menu > File Manager > Arrow Right T-Flash Card • All the folders and files that are stored on the card are displayed 10.11.3 File Manager and T-Flash Options Table Depending on your location within File Manager, there are different Options (Left Top key) available as shown in the table below:...

  • Page 72: How To Connect To A Bluetooth Device

    10.12 How to Connect to a Bluetooth Device Bluetooth is used as a wireless connection for headsets, hands free car kits and computers. Not all applications or devices are supported. Bluetooth is an open forum and manufacturers choose which functions to implement. The handset supports Bluetooth 1.2 with Handsfree, Headset, FTP and DUN profiles.
  • Page 73 Send files from the handset to another device Menu > File Manager • Browse through the folders to the chosen file • Press the Left Top Key Options • Choose Send then select Bluetooth and press the OK Key • If no devices are shown press Search •...

  • Page 74: How To Use Dial Up Networking Via Usb Or Bluetooth

    • The devices are now Connected • When connected, incoming calls are sent to the Bluetooth device automatically. Press the call button to answer. • During a call press Options > Switch to Handset to return the call to the handset 10.13 How to use Dial Up Networking via USB or Bluetooth Dial Up Networking (DUN) is a method to connect your PC or MAC to the internet using the handset as a modem.
  • Page 75 2. Dial Up Networking over Bluetooth Bluetooth can be considered as a wireless replacement for the USB connection and is compatible with any DUN enabled Bluetooth device. Use Bluetooth to connect the handset to a PC or MAC and use Dial Up Networking to create an internet connection. a) Both devices must have Bluetooth ON Handset: Menu...

  • Page 76: Pc Connection

    10.14 PC Connection ► to Arrow Right Menu > Settings > Handset > PC Connection > Bluetooth PC Connection specifies how the handset initiates data connections to the PC. It can be set to be via Bluetooth or via the USB cable. Join Me requires the USB connector, other transfers can operate via Bluetooth if supported by your system.

  • Page 77: How To Use My Mobile With A Hearing Aid Device

    11 How to Use My Mobile with a Hearing Aid Device 11.1 How to Pair with a Bluetooth Neckloop or Hearing Aid Menu > Tools > Bluetooth > Bluetooth Manager • Arrow Left Right to switch Bluetooth • ▼ to Visible Show/Hide and select Show. Press Arrow down to confirm •...

  • Page 78: Other Tips For Hearing Aid Users

    11.3 Other Tips for hearing aid users • Set your hearing aid to T-mode if available and enable T-mode on your handset • To stop whistling feedback turn up your phones volume and hold it a bit further away from your hearing aid •...

  • Page 79: Technical, Support And Warranty Information

    Check whether any call restrictions are set. Short messages cannot See Text Message Settings and check the SMS centre be sent or received number is correct. Contact Telstra for more details. MMS messages cannot Your subscription does not include data services. Check be sent or received with Telstra.
  • Page 80 Symptom Resolution Restart your phone every day to refresh the memory My phone is slow to Delete or archive old SMS messages and other content respond, handset storage Restore default settings: problems Menu > Settings > Handset > Restore Default >...

  • Page 81: Error Messages

    Check a valid USIM card is inserted No (U)SIM detected See 2.3 How to insert the USIM Card? Enter PIN code Enter the correct PIN code supplied by Telstra Enter PUK code Contact Telstra to get the PUK code Enter 16 digit unlock...

  • Page 82: Technical Parameters

    12.3 Technical Parameters Network 3G WCDMA 850, 1900, 2100 MHz with HSDPA data up to 7.2Mbps Compatibility GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz with EDGE data up to 236.8Kpbs Dimensions Approx 103mm x 51mm x 17.3mm L×W×H Weight Approx 108g (Including standard battery) Features MP4 video, MP3 audio, 3.0/0.3MPixel camera, Video Phone, USB, FM Radio, A-GPS, Java MIDP 2.0, 2.4”...

  • Page 83: Support Information

    • All calls for PIN number enquiries, Network problems, Next G Services, BigPond account information, Web Access, Account and Billing Information, USIM card registration and general enquiries should be directed to Telstra. 12.5 Warranty Information The warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product caused by: (a) Reasonable abrasion.

  • Page 84: Environmental Statement

    12.6 Environmental Statement The ZTE handset is made using the latest manufacturing techniques and environmental standards to reduce waste and hazards to the environment. However at the end of life of the equipment the manufacturer recommends that you return the handset and accessories to the nearest re-cycling depot or send it to our recycling agent below.
  • Page 85 Index Answer a Call 18, 27 Environmental Background Screen FAQ’s Backlight Duration File Manager Battery FM radio Bluetooth 72, 73 Handsfree Bluetooth Car Kit Hearing Aid Bluetooth neckloop International Dialling Calculator Java Games Calendar Join Me Call Divert Key Tones Call History Last Number Redial Call Options...
  • Page 86 Receive a Text Message Speed Dial RF Safety Information Stopwatch Ringtone Streaming URL Safety Information Technical Parameters Screen Brightness Troubleshooting Send a Text Message Set the Time Using T-Flash cards Shortcut Vibrate Mode Silent Mode Video Call SIM card Voice Recorder SMS Message Length 43, 44 Wallpaper...

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