Brightstar A401 User Manual

Content

1 General Information ................................................................................................................................................. 4

1.1 Profile .............................................................................................................................................................. 4

1.2 Safety Information .......................................................................................................................................... 4

1.3 Safety warning and Attentions ........................................................................................................................ 4

2 Your phone ................................................................................................................................................................. 8

2.1 Phone overview ............................................................................................................................................... 8

2.2 Functions of Keys ........................................................................................................................................... 9

2.3 Technical specifications ................................................................................................................................ 10

3 Getting started ......................................................................................................................................................... 11

3.1 Installing the SIM Cards and the Battery ....................................................................................................... 11

Inserting ........................................................................................................................................................................... 15

Removing ......................................................................................................................................................................... 15

i. Remove the battery cover and the battery. ........................................................................................................... 15

3.2 Powering On/Off the Mobile Phone ............................................................................................................. 15

3.3 Linking to the Network ................................................................................................................................. 16

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3.4 Dialing Calls ................................................................................................................................................. 16

3.5 Using the Headset ......................................................................................................................................... 17

4 Input method ........................................................................................................................................................... 17

4.1 Icons for Input Methods ................................................................................................................................ 17

4.2 To Shift Entry Methods ................................................................................................................................. 18

4.3 Numeric Input ............................................................................................................................................... 18

4.4 English input ................................................................................................................................................. 18

4.5 Inserting a Symbol ........................................................................................................................................ 18

5 Using the menu ........................................................................................................................................................ 18

5.1 Call list .......................................................................................................................................................... 18

5.2 STK ............................................................................................................................................................... 20

5.3 Leisure .......................................................................................................................................................... 20

5.4 User profile ................................................................................................................................................... 21

5.5 Multimedia .................................................................................................................................................... 22

5.6 Agenda .......................................................................................................................................................... 23

5.7 Messaging ..................................................................................................................................................... 24

5.8 Camera .......................................................................................................................................................... 26

5.9 Extras ............................................................................................................................................................ 26

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5.10 Internet Services ............................................................................................................................................ 28

5.11 Settings .......................................................................................................................................................... 29

5.12 File manager .................................................................................................................................................. 31

6 Appendix .................................................................................................................................................................. 32

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1 General Information

1.1 Profile

Please read this pamphlet carefully in order to make your phone in perfect condition. Perfectly combining humanized design and fine art, this mobile phone provides a streamlined outlook, comfortable hand-feeling, pleasant sounds and MP3 player which bring convenience and fun to your work. Our company may change this mobile phone without prior written notice and reserves the final right to interpret the performance of this mobile phone. Due to different software and network operators, display on your phone may be different, refer to your phone for details.

1.2 Safety Information

If your phone has lost or been stolen, notify the telecommunication office the SIM card is disabled

(network support is required). This can avoid economic loss caused by unauthorized use.

Please take measures as following to avoid your phone being unauthorized use:

· Set PIN code of SIM card

· Set phone password

1.3 Safety warning and Attentions

Safety warning

 ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST

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Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Use hands-free fittings when calls are unavoidable while driving. In some countries, dialing or receiving calls while driving is illegal!

 SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT

Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. Using a mobile phone in flight is illegal and risky . Please make sure that your mobile phone is powered off in flight.

 SWITCH OFF BEFORE ENTERING RISKY AREAS

Strictly observe the relevant laws, codes, and regulations on the use of mobile phones in risky areas. Turn off your mobile phone before entering a place susceptible to explosion, such as an oil station, oil tank, chemical plant or a place where a blasting process is under way.

 OBSERVE ALL SPECIAL REGULATIONS

Follow any special regulations in force in any area such as hospitals and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it or, when it may cause interference or danger. Properly use your mobile phone near medical apparatuses, such as pacemakers, hearing aids and some other electronic medical devices, as it may cause interference to such apparatuses.

 INTERFERENCE

The conversation quality of any mobile phone may be affected by radio interference. An antenna is built inside the mobile phone and located below the microphone. Do not touch the antenna area during a conversation, lest that the conversation quality deteriorate.

 QUALIFIED SERVICE

Only qualified personnel may install or repair phone equipment. Installing or repairing the mobile phone on your own may bring great danger and violates the warranty rules.

 ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES

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Use only approved accessories and batteries.

 USE SENSIBLY

Use only in a normal and proper manner.

 EMERGENCY CALLS

Ensure the phone is switched on and in service, enter the emergency number, e.g. 112, then press the Dial key. Give your location and state your situation briefly. Do not end the call until told to do so.

Note: Just like all other mobile phones, this mobile phone does not necessarily support all the features described in this manual due to network or radio transmission problems. Some networks even do not support the emergency call service. Therefore, do not rely solely on the mobile phone for critical communications such as first aid. Please consult the local network operator.

Precautions

This mobile phone is well designed with fine art. Please exercise special care when using it. The following suggestions will help your mobile phone survive the warranty period and extend its service life:

 Keep the mobile phone and all its fittings beyond children's reach.  Keep the mobile phone dry. Keep away from rain, moisture, liquid or other substances that may corrode

electronic circuits.

 Do not use or store the mobile phone in dusty places, lest that active parts of the mobile phone be damaged.  Do not store the mobile phone in a high-temperature place. High temperature will shorten the life of

electronic circuits and damage the battery and some plastic parts.

 Do not store the mobile phone in a chilly place. Otherwise, moistures will be formed inside the mobile

phone to damage electronic circuits when the mobile phone is moved to a constant temperature place.

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 Do not throw, knock or shock the mobile phone, as that will destroy the internal circuits and high-precision

components of the mobile phone.

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2.1 Phone overview

2 Your phone

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2.2 Functions of Keys

The mobile phone provides the following keys:

 Dial key

Press it to originate a call by entering the called number or selecting a contact from the phonebook; or press it to receive an incoming call; or press it in standby state to show the latest call records.

 End key

Press it to end a call being dialed or end an ongoing call; or press it to exit the menu and return to the standby state; or hold it for two or three seconds to power on or off the mobile phone.

 Left and right soft key

The bottom line on the screen displays the functions of the Left and Right soft key.

 Direction key

Press them to scroll the options when browsing a function list. In edit state, press direction keys to navigate.

 OK key

Press it to confirm your selection. In idle screen, long press OK key can turn on/off torch which situates at the top of the phone.

 Delete key

Press it to delete a character before cursor.

 Linefeed

This key helps to switch to another line when the interface is in the edit interface.

 Sym key

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Press it in the edit interface to input a symbol.

 Space key

Press it in the edit interface to get a blank.

 Alt key

Press this key to switch between input methods.

 a key: Press it to switch between upper case and lower case.  Fn：Press it in the edit interface to switch between symbols and letters, numbers and letters on the

keypad.

 Camera key

Press it in idle screen to access camera capture interface.

 Audio player key

Press it in idle screen to access audio player interface.

 Number keys, letters

Press number keys or letter keys to in input or edit state to input numbers or letters;

2.3 Technical specifications

Phone Dimensions (W×D×H): 107 x 56 x 12.5 mm Weight: 55g Lithium battery Rated capacity: 600mA Continuous standby duration: (Relates to network status) Continuous conversation duration: (Relates to network status)

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Please refer to their labels for other data related to the battery and the charger.

3 Getting started

3.1 Installing the SIM Cards and the Battery

Installing and removing the battery

* Battery Installation Notice Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing and installing the battery.

1. Installing the battery i. Remove the battery cover.

ii. Aim the metal terminals of the battery and then push down the battery until it is placed properly.

iii. Place the battery cover on.

2. Removing the battery i. Remove the battery cover.

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ii. Remove the battery from the battery tank properly.

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