Huawei V830I User Guide

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Vodafone 830i Mobile Phone

User Guide

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2No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.

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6The information in this manual is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made in the preparation of this manual to ensure accuracy of the contents, but all statements, information, and recommendations in this

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8Read the safety precautions carefully to ensure that you use wireless device in a correct and safe manner. For details, see the section "Warnings and Precautions".

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Safety Precautions

Read the Safety Information section of this user guide on page 44.

Do not use hand-held while driving.

For body-worn operation maintain a separation of 1.5 cm.

Small parts may cause a choking hazard.

This device may produce a loud sound.

Keep away from pacemakers and other personal medical devices.

Switch off when instructed in hospitals and medical facilities.

Switch off when instructed in aircrafts and airports.

Do not use while re-fuelling.

This device may produce a bright or flashing light.

Do not dispose of in a fire.

Avoid contact with magnetic media.

Avoid Extreme Temperatures

Avoid contact with liquid, keep dry.

Do not try and disassemble.

Do not rely on this device for emergency communications.

				used in other positions, such as on the body as
		Switch off in explosive environments.		described in this user guide**.
			19	As SAR is measured utilising the device's
				highest transmitting power, the actual SAR of
		Only use approved accessories.		this device while operating is typically below that
				indicated above. This is due to automatic
15				changes to the power level of the device to
16 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)				ensure it only uses the minimum power required
17 Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and				to communicate with the network.
	receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits		20	* The tests are carried out in accordance with
	for exposure to radio waves recommended by			EN 50360:2001; EN 50361:2001.
	international guidelines. These guidelines were		21	** Please see page 44 about body worn
	developed by the independent scientific			operation.
	organisation ICNIRP and include safety margins		22	Please read the safety precautions carefully to
	designed to assure the protection of all persons,			ensure the correct and safe use of your wireless
	regardless of age and health.			device. For detailed information, refer to the
18 The guidelines use a unit of measurement			23	section “Warnings and Precautions”.
	known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.		24
.
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The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2 W/kg and the highest SAR value for this device when tested at the ear was 0.624 W/kg*. As mobile devices offer a range of functions, they can be

Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1
Getting to Know Your Phone 1
Packing List ................................................	1
Your Phone ................................................	1
Home Screen .............................................	3
Introduction to the Menu.............................	4
Getting Started 5
Loading the SIM Card ................................	5
Unloading the SIM Card .............................	5
Charging the Battery ..................................	6
Powering On/Off.........................................	8
Call Service 9
Making or Answering Calls.........................	9
Operations During a Voice Call ................	10
Operations During a Video Call ...............	11
Calls .........................................................	12
Text Input 13
T9£ Input Method .....................................	13
Traditional Input Method ..........................	13
"123" Numeric Input Method ....................	14
Symbol Input Method ...............................	14
Input Different Languages ........................	14
Contacts 15
Making Calls from the Contacts ...............	15
Searching for a Contact............................	15
Other Operations......................................	15
Groups......................................................	16

Messaging, Email 17
Messages.................................................	17
Email ........................................................	19
Broadcast Inbox .......................................	21
Templates ................................................	21
Music 22
Vodafone music .......................................	22
Recently Played .......................................	22
Music Library............................................	22
Organiser & Tools 23
Alarms......................................................	23
Calendar ..................................................	23
Task .........................................................	23
Memo .......................................................	23
Synchronise .............................................	24
Calculator.................................................	24
Unit Converter..........................................	24
Currency Converter..................................	25
Voice Recorder ........................................	25
World Time...............................................	25
Stopwatch ................................................	25
Timer........................................................	25
Service Dial Number ................................	25
My Files 26
Web, Applications, Mobile TV 27
Web..........................................................	27
Applications..............................................	27

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Mobile TV .................................................

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Entertainment 28

Games......................................................	28
Camera Video Camera............................	28

Connections 30

USB ..........................................................	30
Bluetooth£................................................	34

Settings 37

Phone settings..........................................	37
Display settings ........................................	37
Message settings .....................................	38
Call settings..............................................	38
Video call .................................................	40
Contact settings........................................	40
Connectivity..............................................	40
Device management ...............................	41
Network ...................................................	41
JavaTM settings ........................................	41
Security ...................................................	41
License setting .........................................	42
Streaming settings....................................	43

Warnings and Precautions 44

RF Exposure ............................................	44
Distraction ................................................	47
Product Handling......................................	47
Electrical safety ........................................	49
Interference ..............................................	50
Explosive environments ...........................	51

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Environmental Protection.........................

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Acronyms and Abbreviations 52

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1Getting to Know Your Phone

Your Vodafone 830i phone can operate in virtually all countries, automatically switching between WCDMA/HSDPA 900/2100 and GSM/GPRS 900/ 1800/1900 networks. This allows you to enjoy communication wherever you use your mobile phone.

Note The services supported by your phone should be also supported by the network from where you use the phone. For details, please contact your local Vodafone customer care centre. Note that you can also access information on Vodafone services at www.vodafone.com.

Your Phone

Camera

Earpiece/ speaker

Screen

Packing List

Your phone package box contains the following:

•One Vodafone 830i mobile phone

•One travel charger

•One Li-ion battery

•One User Guide

•One stereo headset (Optional)

•One USB data cable (Optional)

Volume keys

Charger connector/Cable

connector/Headset Jack

Camera

Battery cover

Camera shortcut key

• Press this key to activate the camera in the standby mode..

Memory card

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Your Phone

Left function key

• Press this key to activate the function indicated at the left of the prompt bar.

•In standby mode, press this key to access the main menu.

Send key

•Press this key to make or answer a call.

•Press this key to access the Calls screen in standby mode.

OK key

•Press this key to start the selected function in the menu.

• In standby mode, press this key to access the main menu.

Music key

•In standby mode, press this key to access the music menu.

Character/Number keys

• Use to enter numbers or characters.

• Press and hold the # key to switch to the silent profile from the current profile.

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Scroll key

•Press this key to scroll through a menu.

•In standby mode,

press the up scroll key to access Quick Menu, press the down scroll key to access Contacts, press the left scroll key to access the New SMS screen, and then press the right scroll key to access My Files.

Right function key

•Press this key to activate the function indicated at the right of the prompt bar on the screen.

•In standby mode, press this key to access

Vodafone live!.

Power/End key

•Press this key to end an ongoing call or reject an incoming call.

•Press this key to return to the home screen.

•Press and hold it to power on or power off the

phone

Clear key

•In the editing mode, press this key to delete a character before the cursor.

Home Screen

Icon bar

Desktop

To display the operations and the function options.

Prompt bar

To display the operations currently available.

Icon bar

This area displays the phone status. The following table illustrates the icons that may appear on this bar.

Icon	Description

Indicates signal strength. The more horizontal bars that appear, the stronger the signal.

The phone is currently in a GSM network.

Home Screen

Icon	Description

The phone is currently in a WCDMA network.

The phone is currently in a HSDPA network.

Bluetooth is enabled.

Forwarding all incoming voice calls to line 1.

Call line 2 is enabled currently.

Forwarding all incoming voice calls to line 2.

The phone is in a call.

Alarm clock is enabled.

You have new text messages.

You have new multimedia messages.

You have new PUSH messages.

You have new emails.

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Phone Your Know to Getting

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Introduction to the Menu

Icon	Description

You have new voice mails.

You are using the roaming service.

The normal profile is activated.

The headset is plugged in.

Your PC connects to the Internet through your phone.

Indicates power level of the battery.

Introduction to the Menu

Your phone provides an extensive range of functions. You can use these functions by navigating the following menus: Web, Email, Applications, Music, Messaging, My Files, Entertainment, Contacts, Organiser

&Tools, Mobile TV, Calls and Settings.

1In standby mode, press to display the main menu.

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2Press the scroll key to scroll through the menu, and then press to select the desired item.

3If the menu contains further submenus, repeat step 2.

4Use the selected function according to the prompts on the screen.

5Select Back to return to the previous menu. Press to return to the standby mode.

2Getting Started

Loading the SIM Card

Load your SIM card before using your phone. To use the SIM card properly, please read the following instructions carefully.

Note • Keep the SIM card out of the reach of children.

•The SIM card and its metal contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending. Ensure care when you carry, load or remove it.

•Always disconnect the charger from the phone before loading or removing the SIM card.

To load the SIM card, do as follows:

1Position the card at the card slot entrance, making sure it is facing the same way as shown in the diagram below, with the notched corner at the down left. Then slide in as shown.

2Fit the battery into the battery slot on back of the phone. Press the battery down until it clicks into place.

3 Slide the back cover to the phone.

Unloading the SIM Card

Only unload the SIM card and the battery after powering off your phone. Otherwise, your phone may be damaged.

To unload the SIM card:

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Charging the Battery

Unload the back cover out of the phone.

Please unload the battery according to the following picture.

Press the SIM card with one finger and slide it out of the slot.

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Charging the Battery

Before charging the battery, please read the following precautions carefully.

Note • When you charge the battery for the first time, please charge it for a minimum of 12 hours.

•The battery discharges even while not being used. If you have not used it for a long time, please recharge it first.

•The charging time depends on the environmental temperature and the age of the battery.

•Do not strike, throw or cause any kind of violent shock to the battery, otherwise liquid leakage, body damage, overheating, explosion or fire may occur.

•The battery can be recharged but eventually wears out. If the battery lasts for a shorter time period than usual after being charged normally, replace it with a battery of the same type.

•Charge the battery by using the charger supplied with your phone.

Before charging the battery with a cable charger, ensure that the battery has been properly loaded into your phone. To charge the battery, do as follows:

1Insert the plug of the charger into the connector of the phone as shown in the following figure.

With metallic contact upward

2Plug in the connector of the charger to a power socket.

Note • The plug of the charger is in trapezium shape. Reversely inserting the plug may damage the mobile phone and charger. The connection methods of USB data cable and headset are the same as the charger.

•When the battery power level is very low, the phone makes alert sounds and displays a prompt. When the battery power level is too low, the phone will power off automatically.

Charging the Battery

•When the battery is being charged, the charging indicator blinks continuously. When the charging indicator stops blinking, it indicates that the battery is full.

Loading/Removing a Memory

Card

The Vodafone 830i phone supports a memory card (micro-SD) with a capacity up to 2 GB.

1Insert the memory card into the slot, as shown in the following figure.

2To remove a memory card, press the memory card gently. Now the memory card will pop up automatically. Then take it out as shown in the following figure.

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Powering On/Off

Powering On/Off

Powering On

Ensure that the SIM card is in your phone and that the battery has been charged.

Press and hold to power on your phone.

Powering Off

Press and hold to power off your phone.

Access Codes

For setting and changing the access codes, please refer to "Settings/Security" on page 41.

Phone Password

The phone password is used to protect your phone from unauthorized use. The phone password is preset as 0000 for your Vodafone 830i phone.

PIN

The personal identification number (PIN) code is used to protect your SIM card from unauthorized use. The PIN code is usually provided when you get the

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SIM card from Vodafone. If you have not received a PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your local Vodafone customer care centre.

PIN2

Some SIM cards provide a PIN2 code. Some special functions such as the "Fixed Dialer Number" are not available until you enter the PIN2 code. At the same time, your SIM card should support these functions.

PUK

To unlock a locked SIM card, you need to enter the PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) code. The PUK code is usually provided when you get the SIM card from Vodafone. If you have not received a PUK code or if you have forgotten it, contact your local Vodafone customer care centre.

PUK2

Some SIM cards provide a PUK2 code that is used to unlock a locked PIN2 code. The PUK2 code is usually provided when you get the SIM card from Vodafone. If you have not received a PUK2 code or if you have forgotten it, contact your local Vodafone customer care centre.

3Call Service

Making or Answering Calls

Making a Voice or Video Call

You can make a video call to other person whose phone also supports video calls.

1Enter or edit a phone number in one of the following ways:

•Enter a phone number through the keypad.

•Select a number from the Calls screen.

•Select a number from the Contacts screen.

2To make a voice call or video call.

• Press to make a voice call.

•Select Options > Call > Video Call to make a video call.

3	Press		to end the call.
Note To delete a wrong number, press				once to

delete the digit to the left of the cursor.

Making Voice Calls Using SDN

You can make a voice call through speed dialing. Select Contacts > Options > Advanced > Speed dial number to set the speed dialing number(SDN). To make a call by SDN, press and hold the number key until the phone dials the corresponding phone number.

Answering or Rejecting Calls

The following describes how to answer or reject a call in different answer modes:

Operation Description

Answer a	• If the answer mode is Any key,
call	press any key except	.

•If the answer mode is Send key, press .

•If the answer mode is Slide up, slide the phone.

•If the headset is in use, press the control key on the headset.

Reject a call Press

or select Options > Reject.

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Operations During a Voice Call

Operation		Description
End a call	Press	to end the call
Reply by	To send a predefined message to the
message	caller.

Note When the phone is closed and there is no ongoing call, you can press and hold the cam-

era key to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. You can also press and hold the volume keys to reject the call.

You can also set the auto answer mode to Immedi-

ate answer, Text message or Recorded voice. For details, refer to “Settings/Call settings/Auto Answer”.

Operations During a Voice Call

Icon Description

: A call is ongoing.

: The call is on hold.

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Operations

During a voice call, you can select Options to perform the following operations.

•Hold active call/Resume: To hold or resume the call during a call.

•End: To end all calls, the active call, the current call or the on hold call.

•Handsfree/Earpiece: To switch between the Handsfree and the Earpiece modes during a call.

•Start recording/Stop recording: to record or stop recording the conversation.

•Other applications: To access the Contacts screen, the Messaging screen, the Calls screen or the Calendar screen.

•Answer/Reject: Your phone allows you to handle two calls simultaneously. During a call, if there is a new incoming call, select Options > Answer to answer it or select Options > Reject to reject it.

•Swap: To swap between calls during a 3-party call.

•Conference call/Private call: To switch to the conference call during a 3-party call or to talk with a party privately during a conference call.

Operations During a Video Call

Icon Description

Icon	Description

Press the up or down scroll key to adjust the brightness.

Press the left or right scroll key to zoom in or zoom out.

Press the volume keys to adjust the volume.

/Press to switch between the loudspeaker mode and the earpiece mode.

Operations

During a video call, you can press to hold the call and send a preset file to the other party. You can press again to resume the call. Before you use

Operations During a Video Call

the function, you can preset a file in Settings/Video call/Send image.

During a video call, you can select Options to perform the following operations.

•Switch camera off/on: To forbid or allow the video from your side.

•Switch to outer/inner camera: To switch between the main lens and the assistant lens.

•Picture mode: To switch display.

•Image quality: To set the image quality to fine quality or more smooth.

•Play file: To play a media file.

•Switch to handsfree/earpiece: Switch between the loudspeaker mode and the earpiece mode.

•Start recording: To record a video clip. A recorded video clip is saved to the My Files/Videos directory.

•Other applications: To access the Contacts screen, the Messaging screen, the Calls screen or the Calendar screen.

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Service Call

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Calls

Calls

The recently dialed calls, received calls and missed calls are saved automatically.

Select Calls in the main menu and then press the left/right scroll key to select All calls, Missed,

Receivedor Dialed. Then select Options for the following options.

•Send message: To send a message or MMS.

•Save number: To save the number of the selected record.

•Call: To make a voice call or a video call.

•Delete: To delete the selected record.

•Mark/Unmark: To mark/unmark a record or all records.

•Advanced: To set the display mode of all records or view calls status.

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