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GARNET DM-976 from Brava

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    GARNET DM-976 from Brava User Manual www.bravatechno.com...
  • Page 2 The contents of this manual maybe different with the cell phone, when there is please according the cell phone. Brava reserves the right to revise this document or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Copyright©2011 Brava Techno Corporation Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting to Know Your Phone................6 Getting Started ................... 10 Basic Functions ................... 14 Input modes ....................17 Phone Book ....................19 Messages ....................21 Call history....................26 File Manager ....................28 Multimedia ....................29 10 Profiles ....................... 33 11 Tools ......................
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Please read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. For further information, see the section of “Safety information”. Do not switch the phone when the use of mobile phone is prohibited or may cause interference or danger. Do not place your phone and its accessories in containers with strong electromagnetic field.
  • Page 5 Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Use only Brava approved batteries and chargers. Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in use. Do not leave the...
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Phone

    1 Getting to Know Your Phone Package list Your phone package box contains the following items:  One GARNET DM-976 mobile phone  One battery  One charger  One Mini-USB data cable  One 3.5mm Headset  One user manual...
  • Page 7 Mobile phone appearance...
  • Page 8 Name Description Left soft key Press to activate the option shown above the key. In standby mode, press right soft key to access Right soft key Shortcuts. In standby mode, press up key to access the Music Up key Player. Down key In standby mode, press down key to access Contacts list.
  • Page 9 Name Description Press and hold to tu rn the phone on/off. End key Press to end your calls, or exit to the standby mode. In standby mode, press End key to turn on/off LCD light. Press to open the camera. In the camera mode, press to Camera key capture the photo.
  • Page 10: Icon Bar

    Icon bar Icon Description The signal strength of the network. The phone is in call status. No network. The Phone is closed (network is disabled) You have one or more missed call. The phone is in data connection mode (GPRS). The keypad is locked.
  • Page 11 Icon Description You have one or more unread multimedia massages. One of the ringing modes is activated (not silent mode).
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    2 Getting Started Insert the battery Before battery replacement, please confirm you have switched off the phone. Insert SIM/UIM cards: 1. Before SIM/UIM card installation or replacement, please make sure you have switched off your phone and taken the battery out. 2.
  • Page 13 charged after the power is completely used up for the first time; charge it after the power is completely used up for the second time, as a result, the battery will reach the best state after three consecutive cycles. 4. If the battery voltage is too low due to long-term non-use and other reasons, the screen will be blank when charging and will display the charging animation after several minutes.
  • Page 14: Basic Functions

    3 Basic Functions Lock/Unlock keypad Lock: Press LSK key and then press “*” key in standby mode. Unlock: firstly press unlock key and then press “*” key. Make a phone call Making phone call using the keypad 1. In the standby mode, enter the phone number you want to dial, and press the Send Key to make the call, then select through SIM1 or UIM.
  • Page 15 Making phone call using last Call History 1. In the standby mode, press the Send Key to display the call history, then select SIM1 or UIM all calls, dialed, answered, and missed calls. 2. Scroll to the number or name you wish to redial, and press the Send Key, then select to call via SIM1 or UIM.
  • Page 16 Answer a call Press the Send Key for answering a call, press Silent to mute the ringing before answering, or press End Key to reject the call. Press Options to perform corresponding operations during the call. If you want to end a call, press the End Key.
  • Page 17: Input Modes

    4 Input modes Your Brava DM-976 mobile phone provides the following text input methods:  English input method: To input English characters;  Arabic input method: To input Arabic characters;  Numeric input method: To input Numeric characters; Input method...
  • Page 18 Changing the input modes Press # Key for switching between the different input modes in the text editing mode. (Click the icon of the input mode on the screen to switch the input mode if there is no keyboard on the phone). To enter the symbols list, press * Key.
  • Page 19: Phone Book

    5 Phone Book You can save names, phone numbers, emails, and other details in your phone book. You can also save names with phone numbers in SIM card 1 or SIM card 2. Add new 1. In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu > Phone book >...
  • Page 20 Call: Make a phone call with the contact (via SIM1 or UIM).  IP call: Insert the IP number in front of the number then dial out.  Edit: Edit the details of the contact.  Delete: Delete the contact. ...
  • Page 21: Messages

    6 Messages In the messages you can create, send, receive, view, edit, and organize text messages and multimedia messages. Text messages (SMS) Create message Create and send messages. 1. In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu > Messages > Create message;...
  • Page 22 1. In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu > Messages > Inbox; 2. Highlight a message, press <Options> to access the following options: View: to view the message contents.  Forward: Edit and forward the message to other people. ...
  • Page 23 View: to view the message contents.  Forward: Edit and forward the message to other people.  Delete: Delete the message.  Delete all: Delete all the inbox messages.  Sort by: change the sorting criteria  Mark: Mark several messages to apply some actions to the selected messages. ...
  • Page 24 3. Press <Options> to Edit, Delete and Send. Settings In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu > Messages > Settings and have the following options: Profile settings: change the SMS profile settings  Voicemail server: set the voice mail server number(s). ...
  • Page 25 Multimedia messages (MMS) Multimedia messages contain combination text, photos, audio, and video contents. Creating a new MMS has the same way of creating a text message; in addition to inserting photos, sounds, and videos. The other options are similar to basic text message options. MMS settings: Profile settings: change the profile settings for the desired SIM card which ...
  • Page 26: Call History

    7 Call history Call history stores information about the missed, rejected, answered, or dialed calls. It also adds the total duration of all calls. When the number of calls exceeds the maximum, the latest call replaces the oldest. There are two call history menus, SIM1 call history and UIM call history (SIM2 in case of using SIM2).
  • Page 27 Save number: Save the number to Phone book.  Add to blacklist: Add the number to blacklist.  Edit before call: Edit the number before dial it.  Delete: Delete the selected record.  Delete all: Delete all records.  Calls durations: show the calls durations, calls cost, and GPRS counter.
  • Page 28: File Manager

    8 File Manager Manage your file and folder in your phone and memory card using file manager. You can create folders, rename, copy, move, and delete files and folders. By using file manager, you can also send files via multimedia messages or Bluetooth. You can also show the details of the selected file.
  • Page 29: Multimedia

    9 Multimedia Music player Your device includes a music player for listening to music files or other MP3 sound files that you have saved to the device memory. Music files stored in your memory card can be added to the music libraries of the music player.
  • Page 30 Select key Default to track list Side keys To increase and decrease the volume level. Music player list options Play: Play selected track in the list.  Details: Display selected file details.  Add to ringtones: Add the selected file to the ringtones list. ...
  • Page 31: Image Viewer

    Left key Fast backward. Right key Fast forward. Side keys To increase and decrease the volume level. Image viewer Use this menu to view images stored in your memory. Viewing images In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu > Multimedia > Image viewer.
  • Page 32 Radio A compatible headset needs to be attached to the device for the FM radio to work properly. The quality of a radio broadcast depends on coverage of the radio station in that particular area. Play radio In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu > Multimedia > FM Radio >...
  • Page 33: Profiles

    10 Profiles Profiles define how your phone reacts when you receive a call or message, and other settings. Your phone has various setting groups of profiles, for which you can customize the phone tones for different events and environments. Activate a profile: In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu >...
  • Page 34 Volume: Use this menu to change the sound volume of Ring volume and  keypad key press volume. You can use the [Up/Down/Left/Right] navigation keys to adjust the volume. Other alerts: such as answering call notice, warning, error. ...
  • Page 35: Tools

    11 Tools This menu contains some organizing functions. In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu > Tools to open the Tools menu. Alarm There are 5 alarms in your mobile phone. The functions and using methods of the 5 alarms are completely same.
  • Page 36 Calendar Enter calendar interface, the current month calendar is displayed and the current date has a frame around the number with special color. When you enter the settings to change the date for your mobile phone, the calendar information on main screen is changed accordingly.
  • Page 37 division. Enter calculator interface, you can input numbers directly and press navigation key to switch the operation which you need, then start calculation. When the calculation of dividing 0 overflows, the result is larger than 999999999999 or less than -999999999999, the mobile phone will display the wrong hint “E”. Schedule power on/off After setting and activating this function, the mobile phone will be automatically powered on/off at the corresponding setting time.
  • Page 38: Network Services

    12 Network Services This menu contains the network services provided by your network operator. Press Select Key to access the Main menu > Network services to open this menu. Internet service The mobile phone has WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) function, with which you can browse websites through WAP service.
  • Page 39 Profiles: you can activate or edit an account for the SIM card. You can  surf on the internet only when you set and activate correctly according to local network. Browser options: set relevant parameter of browser.  Clear cache: the pages that you have visited will be stored in the cache of the mobile phone.
  • Page 40 Note: This function depends on whether the network operator provides this service and whether you have ordered this service. UTK function is similar to STK. UTK is provided by the CDMA network operator through the UIM card. It depends also on the support of the service from the operator.
  • Page 41: Camera

    13 Camera Video recorder Your mobile phone supports video recorder function by its 2MP camera, Press Select Key to access the Main menu > Camera > Video Recorder. Press Left soft key to access the following options: Camcorder Settings: set related parameters for camcorder. ...
  • Page 42 to access the Main menu > Camera > Camera. Press Left soft key to access the following options: Photos: go to the album.  Camera Settings: set related parameters for photo taking.  Image Settings: set photo’s size and quality. ...
  • Page 43 Press 4 key to change white balance.  Press 6 key to change delay timer.  Press 7 key to change cont shot.  Press 8 key to change Effect setting.  Press # key to show/hide the icons. ...
  • Page 44: Entertainment

    14 Entertainment Beside the built-in games, your GARNET mobile phone provides you with the Java runtime environment to enable you install and run variety of Java applications and games, in addition to the pre-installed game in your phone. Press Select Key to access the Main menu >...
  • Page 45: Connections

    15 Connections Bluetooth Using the Bluetooth feature, you can connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them. Bluetooth technology allows free wireless connections between all Bluetooth-compliant devices within a range of 10 meters. In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu > Connections >...
  • Page 46 Search audio device: system will automatically search the hands-free device,  and then shows the results after searching. My Name: assign a Bluetooth device name to your phone, which is then  displayed on other devices. Advanced: set the Bluetooth functions of this mobile phone. ...
  • Page 47: Settings

    16 Settings The settings menu provides you with various setting options to customize the phone to your preferences and needs. You can also reset the settings to their default status. In the standby mode, press Select Key to access the Main menu >Settings to open the Settings menu.
  • Page 48 You can choose one as the default original input method for text editing. Shortcuts Use this menu to set some usually functions. The phone can set 8 shortcuts at most. Press Option to go to the options for changing a shortcut or to change shortcuts order.
  • Page 49: Call Waiting

    Call settings SIM1 call settings Caller ID This function is whether to allow the mobile number being displayed in the mobile phone of the person being called or not. This function needs to be supported by the network service provider. Set by Network: Use the network default settings.
  • Page 50: Line Switching

    Enter the call divert screen and following operations are available: All calls, Unreachable, No answer, Busy, All data calls, Cancel all. Call barring This function needs network support. Please contact your network provider to open this service. Network provider will provide the network password for you to activate this service.
  • Page 51: Network Selection

    Network selection: New search: re-search for the network according to the network searching mode set in the mobile phone. Select network: searching for network; you can select the network you need from the network list. Selection mode: you can select automatic or manual mode. Dual settings In this function you can select the mode for your mobile phone, such as: Dual SIM active, Only one card active, Flight mode.
  • Page 52: Fixed Dial

    card will be locked, if the PIN code is wrong for 3 consecutive times. At this time, you need the PUK code to unlock the SIM card. The PUK code may be provided for you together with the PIN code and the SIM card. If not, please contact your network provider.
  • Page 53: Privacy Protection

    PIN code change. Phone lock This function is to lock the phone and prevent other people from using the mobile phone without permission (default password is 0000). After enable the phone lock, you must input the correct security code every time powering on the mobile phone, unless the mobile phone cannot be used normally.
  • Page 54 Restore factory settings Enter the restore factory settings menu list interface, select anyone, the mobile phone will prompt you to input security code (default code is 0000). You can carry on corresponding operation after inputting the correct code. After running the Restore factory settings, the environment setup (e.g. user profile) restore to factory default setting.
  • Page 55: Other Functions

    17 Other Functions Mass Storage Function Your GARNET mobile phone supports Mass Storage function, if the memory card is inserted. Connect the mobile phone and PC with the attached USB cable, then the mobile phone becomes a mass storage. If you connect USB cable to PC under the power on status, you will get an options menu by which you can select Mass Storage to enable USB mass storage function or select Back to maintain the power on status, and charging the mobile phone.
  • Page 56: Maintenance Guideline

    Brava website. If your mobile phone is in need of repair, you can take your mobile phone to the local Brava service center, if there is no local service center, please pass your phone and the purchasing invoice to the local...
  • Page 57: Safety Information

    19 Safety Information Electronic Device Most modern electronic equipments are shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment maybe is not shielded against the RF signals from your Mobile Phone. Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Hospital  Do not take your phone into the operating room (OR), intensive care unit (ICU), or coronary care unit (CCU).
  • Page 58: Children Safety

    atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.  Users are advised to switch off the phone at a refueling point (service station). Users need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical plants, or where blasting operations are in progress.
  • Page 59  Remember to follow any special regulations in force applied in the area you are in, and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user’s guide for detailed safety instructions.
  • Page 60 hundreds of times, but it will gradually wear out. When the operation time is noticeably shorter than normal, it is time to buy a new battery.  If the battery left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. ...

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