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HUAWEI MC850/MC851 Media Phone User Guide Contents
HUAWEI MC850/MC851 Media Phone User Guide 1 Safety Precautions
1 Safety Precautions
For safety purposes, carefully read through these safety precautions and observe them
during operation.
Basic Requirements
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Keep the device dry during storage, transportation, and operation of the device.
z
Prevent collision of the device during storage, transportation, and operation of the
device.
z
Do not attempt to dismantle the device by yourself. In case of any fault, contact the
appointed maintenance center for assistance or repair.
z
Without prior written consent, no organization or individual is permitted to make
any change to the structure or safety and performance design of the device.
z
While using the device, observe all applicable laws, directives and regulations, and
respect the legal rights of other people.
Environment Requirements
z
Place the device in a well-ventilated place. Do not expose the device to direct
sunlight.
z
Keep the device clean, free of dust and stain.
z
Do not place the device near a water source or in a damp area.
z
Place the device on a stable surface.
z
Do not place any object on the top of the device. Reserve a minimum space of 10
cm at the four sides of the device for heat dissipation.
z
Do not place the device on or near inflammable materials such as foam.
z
Keep the device away from heat source or fire, such as a radiator or a candle
z
Keep the device away from any household appliances with strong magnetic field or
electromagnetic field, such as microwave oven, refrigerator, or mobile phone.
Operation Requirements
z
Do not allow children to play with the device or accessories. Swallowing the
accessories may be fatal.
z
Use the accessories such as the power adapter provided or authorized only by the
manufacturer.
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Make sure that the device does not get wet. If water gets into the device, disconnect
the power supply immediately and unplug all the cables connected to the device,
such as the power cable, telephone cable, and then contact the appointed
maintenance center.
z
The power supply of the device must meet the requirements of the input voltage of
the device.
z
Before plugging or unplugging any cable, shut down the device and disconnect the
power supply.
z
While plugging or unplugging any cable, make sure that your hands are dry.
z
Do not step on, pull, or overbend any cable. Otherwise, the cable may be damaged,
leading to malfunction of the device.
z
Do not use old or damaged cables.
z
Keep the power plug clean and dry, to prevent electric shock or other dangers.
z
During lightning, disconnect the device from the power supply, and unplug all the
cables connected to the device, such as the power cable, telephone cable, to avoid
lightning strike.
z
If the device is not used for a long time, disconnect the power supply and unplug the
power plug.
z
In any of the following cases, stop using the device immediately, disconnect the
power supply, unplug the power plug and other cables: smoke, sound, or smell is
emitted from the device. Contact the appointed maintenance center for repair.
z
Make sure that no object (such as metal shavings) enters the device through the heat
dissipation vent.
z
Do not scratch or abrade the shell of the device. The shed painting may lead to skin
allergy or malfunctions of the device. If the shed painting material drops into the
host, a short circuit may occur.
z
Stop the USB device before removing it.
Cleaning Requirements
z
Before cleaning the device, stop using it, disconnect the power supply, and unplug
all the cables connected to the device, such as the power cable, telephone cable.
z
Do not clean the device shell with any cleaning solution or cleanser spray. Use a
piece of soft cloth to clean the device shell.
LCD Usage Requirements
z
Do not expose the LCD surface to direct sunlight.
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Do not press, scratch, or beat the LCD, or place heavy objects on top of it.
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Do not stare at the display screen for a long time. This may harm your eyes or blur
your vision.
LCD Cleaning Requirements
z
According to the instructions given in the attached manual, use a piece of soft cloth
to remove dust from the surface of the LCD.
z
Do not clean the screen with volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene or dilution
agent. Do not touch the screen with rubber or plastic material for a long time. This
will deteriorate the surface gloss of the LCD.
Environmental Protection
Do not dispose the abandoned device in a garbage can. You need to dispose it according
to the local regulations on disposing of device packing materials, exhausted battery and
abandoned device, and support the recycling activity.
EU regulatory conformance
Hereby, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., declares that this product is in
compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions
of Directive 1999/5/EC. The declaration of conformity may be consulted
at www.huaweidevice.com/certification.
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HUAWEI MC850/MC851 Media Phone User Guide 2 Product Overview
2 Product Overview
Thanks for choosing the HUAWEI MC850/MC851 media phone (hereinafter referred
to as the media phone).
This media phone meets your diversified requirements of broadband services perfectly.
The handset and the handset cord are available in the package of the MC851.
The digital cordless handset is available in the package of the MC850.
Novel Appearance and Structure
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Integrated and streamlined appearance
The color combination of the media phone, which is harmonious with home
furnishings, reflects modernity and superior quality. Equipped with a high fidelity
(hi-fi) speaker on the rear panel and a rotatable support whose rotating shaft is
seamlessly integrated with the panel, the media phone is appealing and has a sleek
appearance.
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7-inch full touchscreen with an adjustable inclination angle
The media phone boasts a 7-inch touchscreen with its resolution of 800 × 480 pixels.
With embedded digital photo frame, player, and browser, the media phone provides
you with perfect pictures, video, and information display. The touchscreen of the
media phone is adjustable. You can change the angle between the touchscreen and
the vertical direction from 0° to 35° by adjusting the support to five positions. Thus,
the media phone can be used comfortably.
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3-megapixel HD camera
The media phone provides a built-in 3-megapixel high-definition (HD) camera that
can record video clearly, thus meeting the requirements of video calls and service
expansion in the future. The camera is specially designed, and can rotate at a 90°
angle downward to hide itself or a 30° angle upward. Thus, the captured range is
expanded and your privacy is protected.
Multiple Available Services and Functions
z
Making and receiving video calls and IP calls
Even though your relatives and friends are thousands of miles away, the media
phone enables you to feel the warmth that "a distant land is as near as in the
neighborhood."
z
Modern functions of a digital photo frame
The media phone supports the functions of a digital photo frame. You can play the
pictures stored on the local memory of the media phone, an external universal serial
bus (USB) device, a microSD card, or a MultiMediaCard (MMC) in presentation
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mode. A picture with up to 10-megapixel resolution and 16 mega colors can be
decoded properly.
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One-touch web access
The media phone provides shortcut icons on the desktop. Thus, you can directly
access the portal Web site customized by the operator. The full-screen
touch-sensitive browser enables you to browse contents as desired by touching the
corresponding Web-site links.
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Playing streaming media
The media phone provides an embedded media player. By working with the
streaming media system of the operator, the media player can be used to play
streaming media programs customized on the relevant Web site. In addition, you
can perform operations, such as fast-forwarding, rewinding, pausing, and playing a
program, through the touchscreen or the remote control.
z
Playing multimedia files on the media phone
You can play the multimedia files stored on the internal or external memory of the
media phone, such as photos, audio clips, and video clips.
z
Digital cordless handset
The digital cordless handset of the media phone can be used to dial external
numbers. It provides an embedded phonebook and a large color liquid crystal
display (LCD) with a user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI), which facilitates
user operations.
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Large-capacity storage of contacts and call records
The media phone provides an embedded phonebook. A maximum of 2000 contacts
can be saved to the phonebook and four numbers that include the mobile phone
number, home number, office number, and fax number can be saved to each contact.
In this case, detailed information about each contact can be saved. You can sort the
contacts in the phonebook in alphabetical order, which facilitates the use of the
phonebook. The media phone also supports the function of saving call records. A
maximum of 100 dialed numbers, 100 received numbers, and 100 missed call
numbers can be saved.
The media phone supports the phonebook synchronization. You can import
phonebooks from multiple storage devices, such as a USB device or a microSD
card, to the media phone or export the phonebook from the media phone to multiple
storage devices.
z
Managing groups
The media phone supports group management. You can create up to 20 groups, and
then add contacts to different groups, which facilitates the search for contacts.
z
Multiple network access modes
The media phone supports two modes for accessing an IP network. You can access
an IP network through the Ethernet interface or Wi-Fi. When the Ethernet interface
is used for network access, you can set a fixed IP address or configure the media
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phone to obtain an IP address dynamically through the Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) or the Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
(PPPoE), thus meeting different networking requirements. When the Wi-Fi is used
for network access, you can set a fixed IP address or configure the media phone to
obtain an IP address dynamically through DHCP or the Point-to-Point Protocol
(PPP).
User-Friendly Man-Machine Interaction
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Full touchscreen
The media phone provides a full touchscreen which is easy to use and a GUI with
simple and self-explanatory icons.
z
Soft keyboard and handwriting mode
The media phone provides an embedded soft keyboard. You can enter Chinese,
English, and symbols through the soft keyboard by using the stylus. In addition, the
soft keyboard is a full QWERTY keyboard that is easy to use. Apart from the soft
keyboard, the media phone supports the handwriting mode. If you are not used to
the soft keyboard, you can use the handwriting mode for text entry.
z The difference between the MC850 and the MC851 is as follows: The
MC850 provides a digital cordless handset while the MC851 provides a
handset with a cord.
z Unless otherwise specified, the functions described in this document
apply to both the MC850 and the MC851.
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3 Preparations Before Use
Package Contents
3.1
Once you have unpacked the package, check that you have all the following product
components:
Base unit (one) Network cable (one) Telephone cable (one)
Digital cordless handset
(one, with one
Power adapter (one)
Handset cord (one, for the
rechargeable battery, for
the MC850)
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Handset (one, for the
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Getting Started
3.2
Front Panel of the Base Unit
The following figure shows the front panel of the base unit.
No. Item Description
1
2
3
4
5
6 -
7 -
Camera. You can rotate the camera to adjust the angle.
Home key. Press to display the home screen.
Back key. Press to return to the previous screen.
Navigation keys. Press to highlight an item on the
touchscreen.
OK key. Press to confirm your operation or selected option.
Sleep key. Press to switch to sleep mode.
Remote control signal receiver used to receive the remote
control signals.
Power-on indicator used to indicate whether the media
phone is powered on or off.
Event indicator used to indicate the equipment status.
Rear Panel and Side Panel of the Base Unit
The following figures show the rear and side panels of the base unit.
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No. Item Description
1 -
Stylus used to select elements on the touchscreen and input
information.
2
and
3
USB ports used to connect USB devices.
4
Card slot for a microSD Card or an MMC.
5
Telephone interface used to connect a common telephone.
6
PC interface used to connect to a computer. When a computer
is connected to the media phone through this interface, the
media phone functions as a hub in the network.
7
LAN interface used to connect to a network access device.
8
Video output interface used to connect to the external
equipment (such as a television) and then output videos.
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No. Item Description
9
10 - Power button. Press to power on or off the media phone.
11
12 - Stereo sound speaker.
13 - Support used to adjust the inclination angle of the base unit.
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Installing the Media Phone
3.3
Power adapter interface used to connect to external power.
Volume control keys. Press to adjust the volume of the sound.
Headset jack.
Connecting Cables
The following figure shows the cable connections.
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HUAWEI MC850/MC851 Media Phone User Guide 3 Preparations Before Use
z Before connecting the power adapter, ensure that all the cables are
connected properly and that the media phone is powered off.
z Use the power adapter provided with the media phone for the connection.
To connect the cables, do as follows based on the preceding figure:
Step 1
Connect the handset to the base unit with the handset cord. (When you are
connecting cables for the MC850, skip this step.)
Step 2
Connect the LAN interface on the media phone to an external network
interface (such as the network interface on the rear panel of the home gateway)
with the network cable.
Step 3
Connect the TEL interface on the media phone to an external telephone
interface with the telephone cable.
Step 4
Connect the
power interface on the media phone to the alternating
current (AC) power socket with the power adapter.
Installing the Battery
A digital cordless handset is provided with the MC850. Install the battery before using
your handset.
The following figure shows how to install the battery.
To install the battery, do as follows:
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Slide the battery cover down to remove it.
Insert the battery into the battery compartment.
Plug the battery connector into the receptacle in the battery compartment.
To replace the battery cover, slide the cover up until it snaps in place.
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Placing the Media Phone
The support located on the rear panel of the media phone is rotatable. You can rotate it
to a proper angle based on your actual requirement.
When rotating the support, do not exert too much strength to prevent any
damage to the support.
If you are using the MC850, after you arrange the base unit properly, place the digital
cordless handset directly on the base unit, as shown in the following figure.
If you are using the MC851, after you arrange the base unit properly, place the handset
directly on the base unit, as shown in the following figure.
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Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
The media phone supports two modes for accessing a broadband network: through a
wired network or through a wireless network. By using the Wi-Fi function, you can
access a broadband network through a wireless network.
Before accessing the Wi-Fi network, check the following:
z
Your network access device (such as a home gateway) supports the Wi-Fi function
and allows access of wireless devices.
z
Between the media phone and the wireless access device to be connected, there is
no obstacle and the distance is within the coverage of the Wi-Fi signals of the
device.
After accessing the Wi-Fi network, you will see an icon indicating the Wi-Fi signal
strength in the status bar on the top of the touchscreen. The following table describes
the icons for signal strengths.
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Icon Description
Connecting to External Storage Devices
3.4
The media phone provides interfaces for connecting to external storage devices, such as
a USB device, a SIM card, an MMC, and a microSD card. You can import media files
and phonebooks from the storage devices to the media phone or export media files or
the phonebook from the media phone to the storage devices.
Wi-Fi signal: strong
There is no Wi-Fi signal.
weak
Connecting to a USB Device
To connect a USB device to the media phone, insert the USB device to a USB port on
the rear panel of the media phone, as shown in the following figure.
z When you are inserting a USB device, ensure that the connector of the
device is aligned with the port of the base unit. Otherwise, the device
may fail to be inserted.
z To avoid any damage to the USB device, do not place the base unit
horizontally after the device is inserted and ensure that no external
forces are applied to the device.
Installing a microSD Card or an MMC
The following figure shows how to install an MMC and a microSD card.
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To install an MMC, or a microSD card, do as follows:
Step 1
Step 2
To remove an MMC or a microSD card, push it in the slot and then release it. After the
card ejects, take it away. If you fail to take away the card barehanded after it ejects, use
a small tool such as tweezers.
3.5
Connect the power adapter, and then press the power button on the rear panel of the
media phone, as shown in the following figure. When the power-on indicator is on, it
indicates that the media phone is powered on properly.
Open the SD/MMC cover on the rear panel of the media phone.
Slide the MMC or microSD card in the corresponding card slot (the microSD
card needs to be inserted into a card holder before being slid in the card slot.)
Powering On the Media Phone
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4 Basic Operations
Home Screen
4.1
1: Status bar (in which the status icons are displayed)
Descriptions of Status Icons in the Status Bar
The following table lists the status icons and their descriptions in the status bar on the
top of the home screen.
Icon Description
The network cable is disconnected. Please check whether the network
cable is connected to the LAN interface on the base unit properly.
The network cable is connected properly and the network connection is
being set up, or the network cannot be accessed. Please check whether the
network settings are correct.
The network connection is proper. The media phone is not registered with
a server.
There is a missed call. Tap the icon to display the Missed screen.
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Icon Description
A cordless handset or multiple cordless handsets registered with the base
unit are in a call.
A microSD card is inserted.
A USB device is connected. The digit on the icon indicates the USB port
(USB1 or USB2) to which the USB device is connected.
The Wi-Fi network is connected. The number of vertical bars on the icon
indicates the Wi-Fi signal strength. The more the vertical bars, the stronger
the signals.
The network is set to be accessed through Wi-Fi in the network settings,
but no Wi-Fi signal is detected.
Input Methods
4.2
The media phone provides input methods for upper-case letters, lower-case letters,
digits, and symbols. In addition, the media phone supports the handwriting mode.
After you select a text box (except on the screen for entering numbers), the icon of the
current input method is highlighted in blue at the bottom of the screen. By default, the
input method for lower-case letters is highlighted in blue, as shown in the following
figure. Tap
mode, the input method for lower-case letters, and the input method for digits and
symbols respectively.
, , and to switch the input method to the handwriting
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The icons below the text box enable you to switch between different input
methods. Select the icon corresponding to the input method you want to
highlight the icon in blue. Write indicates the handwriting mode. abc
indicates the input method for lower-case letters. (To switch to the input
method for upper-case letters, tap Aa.) 123,.? indicates the input method for
digits and symbols.
Handwriting Mode
When you are using the handwriting mode, you can enter text directly by tapping the
touchscreen using the stylus or your finger. When the icon of the handwriting mode is
highlighted in blue (
appear automatically on the screen. You can tap
next page, and tap
) below the text box, candidate Chinese characters will
or to go to the previous or the
to delete the character immediately to the left of the cursor.
Input Method for Letters
Tap below the text box to highlight the icon in blue. In this way, the input
method is switched to the one for lower-case letters.
When you are using the input method for lower-case letters, you can perform the
following operations:
z
Tap the button that carries the letter you want to enter.
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