Polaroid ProZ500 PR003 User Manual

Polaroid PROZ500PR003

GSM/GPRS Digital Mobile Phone

PROZ500PR003

USER MANUAL

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Table of Contents

1 PRECAUTIONS 4
2 ABOUT THE PHONE 5

2.1 APPEARANCE 5

2.2 DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTIONS OF KEYS 5

2.3 BATTERY 6

2.4 LINK TO NETWORK 7

2.5 CONNECT PHONE WITH USB DATA LINE 8
3 QUICK OPERATING GUIDE 8

3.1 PARTICULAR FUNCTIONS 8

3.2 EMERGENCY CALL 10

3.3 ANSWER A CALL 10

3.4 END A CALL 10

3.5 CALL OPTIONS 10

4 MESSAGES 11

4.1 WRITE MESSAGE 11

4.2 INBOX 11

4.3 DRAFTS 12

4.4 OUTBOX 12

4.5 SENT MESSAGES 12

4.6 DELETE MESSAGES 12

4.7 MMS 12

4.8 BROADCAST MESSAGE 14

4.9 TEMPLATES 14

4.10 MESSAGE SETTINGS 14

5 SERVICES: wap internet 15
6 PHONEBOOK 15

6.1 QUICK SEARCH 16

6.2 SEARCH NAME 16

6.3 ADD NEW 16

7 SETTINGS 16

7.1 MODE SETTING 16

7.2 PHONE SETTING 16

7.3 NETWORK SETTING 17

7.4 SAFETY SETTING 17

7.5 CONNECTIVITY 18

7.6 RESET 19

8 MULTIMEDIA 19

8.1 IMAGE VIEWER 19

8.2 VIDEO RECORD 20

8.3 SOUND RECORDING 20

9 FILE MANAGEMENT 20
10 USER PROFILES 20
11 CALL HISTORY. 21

11.1 CALL HISTORY 21

11.2 CALL SETTING 21

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12 EXTRA 21

12.1 CALCULATOR 22

12.2 UNIT CONVERTER 22

12.3 CURRENCY CONVERTER 22

12.4 HEALTH 22

12.5 STOPWATCH 22

12.6 E-BOOK 23

13 ALARM CLOCK 23

14 FUN&GAME 23

14.1 JAVA 23

14.2 JAVA SETTING 23

14.3 JAVA DEFAULT SECURITY 23

14.4 JAVA NETWORK 24

14.5 GAME 24

15 VIDEO PLAYER 24

16 MUSIC PLAYER 24

17 FACEBOOK 24

18 MSN 24

19 ORGANIZER 24

20 CAMERA 24

21 FM RADIO 25

22 OPERA MINI 25

23 TWITTER 25

24 YAHOO-MSG 25

25 INPUT METHOD 25

26 TROUBLE SHOOTING 26

27 SPECIFICATION 28

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1 PRECAUTIONS

Read these provisions carefully, violation of these provisions could
cause danger or break law. Precautions are provided in these manual.

Secure Power-on

Don’t power on where mobile phone is forbidden, so as to avoid interference
and danger.

Trafc Safety

According to recent research, it is danger to use phone during driving even
though hands-free devices (vehicle hands-free device, earphone, and so on)
are adopted. The electromagnetic wave radiating from the mobile phone will
disturb electronic systems, such as ABS and airbag.
For your safety, please:

- Don’t put mobile phone on instrument panel or the installation area of airbag.

- Check with the dealer or manufacturer of vehicles to ensure that the electro­nic systems of vehicle are insulated absolutely.

Interference

The performance of mobile phone could be affected by outside interference,
while the performances of other electrical equipments (Ex. Television, radio,
PC.) could be affected by mobile phone.

Power-off in medical care places

Power off in medical care places except for designated areas, mobile phone
can disturb the operations of other electrical, electronic and radio frequency
devices near by.

Power off on plane

Please follow any relevant limitation, the phone can interfere the plane, power
off before boarding.

Power off during refueling

Power off in the gas station or in the place where there are dangerous things
of fuel, chemicals, and so on.

Power off in the blasting place

Power off in the place where there are signs of “Blasting site” or “Power off tow-way
radio devices”. Place observe and carry out all the rules related with mobile phone.

Appropriate use

Use your mobile phone in the proper place, and don’t enter the antenna area.
Keep child from using the mobile phone when there no adult take care him.
You could move SIM card away, and avoid that child swallow these small parts.
Pregnant women shouldn’t use mobile phone too long.

Accessories and Battery

Use attached accessories and battery; don’t use unauthorized accessories
and battery. Before removing the battery, please power off. Cope with the
used battery in a proper way.

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Not waterproof

Your mobile phone is not waterproof; don’t expose it to the bad
climate and conditions (such as humidity, rain, leakage, fog,
and so on).

Emergency Call

Ensure the mobile phone is power on and in the service area.
Press Hang-up button repeatedly to clear the display and return
to standby mode, or directly press number keys to input the
emergency number, and then press the answer key to tell the
answerer your position. Don’t hang up without permission.

2 ABOUT THE PHONE

2.1 Appearance

Note: the pictures are only for reference, the actual products may vary from
the pictures.

2.2 Description of the Functions of Keys

• Dial key 1/2: dial telephone num bers by SIM1 or SIM2, and receive

incoming calls ; In standby s tatus, press d ial keys to show dial hist ory of
each SIMs

• Left key: In standby mode, press this key to go to main menu. In other

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circumstances, this key functions as what it says in the bottom left coner in
the display.

• Navigation key: Navigation key can be set different shortcut function in
the standby state.

• Right key:

coner in the display.

• Hang up key: end the call and dismiss a call, Click this button
shutdown / boot-strap; In other circumstances, this standbybutton to return
to the general interface.

• ALT keys: In edit mode, press this key to input letters printed above on
the keypads.

• Shift key: In edit mode, press this key to switch between different input
methods.

• Delete key: Input state, the “DEL” button delete the current
character.

• Return key: Go to the next line in edit mode.

• Sym key: In edit mode, press “sym” key to enter “Select symbol” Interface.

• FM key: Press “FM” key in standby status to enter FM mode.

2.3 Battery

The battery was charged about 50% electrical power, it is available to use
immediately after the phone is unpacked. For the rst three times, the power
must be run out of, and then the battery should be fully charged to use, thus
the battery can supply in the best service condition.

1. Remove and install the battery

Dismantle by following procedures:

• Remove cover of battery of the mobile phone.

• Lift the bottom of battery upward and remove it from battery box.
Warning: power off before removing the battery. When the phone is
power on or connected to external power supply, it is forbidden to
remove the battery, or the SIM card and phone would be damaged.

• install by following procedures:

Align the metal contact point of battery with that of battery box, and snap the
battery in the box and press the battery downward until it is installed well.

2. Charge

• Insert the charger on the supply.

• Connect the right end of charger to the side port of mobile phone.

• After connection, the screen of mobile phone displays “The charger was connec-

ted”, and it is charging, the battery icon shows the process of charge; if the phone
was power off, the screen will show the process of charge dynamically.

• In low battery state, overusing the mobile phone will cause low voltage,
and the phone enter low voltage lock mode and can’t power on normally.

Selection key, to select the function as what it says in the bottom right

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Charge the battery, and the battery enter precharge mode process (about ten
minutes); after the voltage is rose, the phone can be power on normally.

• In the power on state, when the power indicator in the icon area is full and
doesn’t ash, the battery is fully charged.
In the power off state, the “complete charge” will be displayed on the screen if
the battery is fully charged. The battery should be fully charged for 2-3 hours
(12-14 hours is advised for the rst 3 times to prolong the battery’s service
life). It is normal that the battery is hot during charging.

• Cut the connection of AC supply and charger, and the connection of phone
and charger respectively.

• Charge with the attached charger in the ventilated place where the
environment temperature is -10°C/+45°C. It violates the warranties to use
disapproved charger.

2.4 Link to Network

1. SIM Card
Insert SIM card (Subscriber Identity Model) before using,
it is provided by network provider.

All the information relevant network connection is stored in the chip of SIM card. The
name, phone number recorded in the phonebook and the short messages are stored
in the SIM card too.

Warning: Power off before removing the SIM card. Don’t insert
or remove the SIM card when the phone is connected to external
power supply, or the SIM card and mobile phone would be damaged.

2. Insert and Remove the SIM Card

• The function of dual card and one in using is provided, two SIM cards are available.

• Power off, and then move away the external power supply and battery.

• Insert SIM card into the box correctly.

• Power off before removing the SIM card. Firstly remove the external power

supply and battery, and then remove take out the SIM card.

3. Insert and Remove the Memory Card

• Power off, and move away the external power supply.

• Insert the memory card correctly.

• Power off before remove the memory card, and move away the external

power supply, and then remove the card.

Note: Please carry your phone along with you during purchasing T-Flash card
to buy a compatible card. As a wide range of T-Flash card on the market ,
In order to ensure your data safe, advice use T-Flash card which offered by
Brand manufacturers,like Kingston SanDisk and so on.

4. Power On/Off

Press and hold on the Hang-up key to power on/off.

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If the SIM card isn’t been inserted, the screen will display “Insert SIM card please”
when the user power on the phone. Insert the SIM card and check if it is available.

Input the phone lock password: if it is set up.
Input the PIN code: if it is set up.
Greetings: if it is set up and the phone provides this function.
Emergency call (112): means it was registered in other network, only

emergency call (112) is available.
Search: the phone will search automatically until the proper network is linked.
This phone may be inserted with two cards and they may be used by
switching, after registering successfully, the network names are displayed in
two rows, the network name of card 1 is displayed in the rst row while
that of card 2 is displayed in the second row. If only one card is inserted
into, “Insert SIM card” will be displayed in one row.

5. Unlock the Phone/SIM Card

To keep the user’s information safe, users can set the lock code and PIN code.
The default lock code is 1122.

Note: if the user inputs the PIN code of SIM card wrongly for three times, the
SIM card will be locked by network, and the PUK code is required after that.

6. Link to Network

After the SIM is unlocked, the phone will search available networks
automatically (the process if displayed on the screen). Once nd the available
network, the name of the network provider will be displayed on the middle
of the top of text and picture area, and the phone is linked to the service
network successfully.

Note: “Emergency” displayed on the screen means the user is out of
the service area, but the user can dial emergency number according to the
strength of signal.

2.5 Connect Phone with USB Data Line
Two modes are provided when the phone is connected to computer with USB data
line: “Mass storage”, “COM port” and “Java connection”.

3 QUICK OPERATING GUIDE

3.1 Particular Functions

This phone supports dual card and one in using function, besides the basic
call function, it has following particular multimedia functions:

• Dual cards & dual standby: two SIM cards can be inserted into, and has
the function of dual standby while they can’t be used at the same time.

• Bluetooth: the phone can be connected to compatible devices through
Bluetooth technology.

• Phonebook: It supports quick search, input the rst letter of the name
of the pinyin of the name to search the designated number. The phonebook

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can store about 1000 number records. The storage status varies from the
condition of SIM card and phone.

• Sound records: the phone can store related sound information for search.

• Short message: the short message can be stored in the phone. The

phone supports enhanced short service (EMS) and preset short message
during writing. The phone supports searching SIM card capacity and short
message capacity. It supports saving the phone number of current message.

• Multimedia message: supports multimedia message, it can receive and
sent several formats message of text, picture and voice, etc.

• Music player: supports MP3.

• Memory card: the phone supports T-Flash card. If the phone is installed

with a TF card, and connected to PC with USB cable, it can be used as an
U-disk; if the phone is power ON with TF card installed, you will see 2 options
when connecting the phone with PC: “Memory device” and “Return”, choose
“Memory device” to use the phone as U-Disk, and choose “Return” to charge
the phone.

• Camera: the phone supports camera, the user can set following
terms according to personal requirements: picture size, exposure
compensation and special effect, etc. Night shot and picture frame (picture
photo), etc. are available.

• Animation recorder: the phone support camera to record video.

• Animation player: support lms of 3GP format.

• E-mail: Support e-mail function .

• JAVA application: Several Java application are provided.Not only

include MSN,Opera mini,ciba utility tools.But also include several java
games.

• Chat Tools: support MSN,Yahoo-Msg,FaceBook ,opeea mini.

• Toolkit: Support alarm clock and memos, etc.

• Setup: set up the phone according to personal requirements, the

user can set up following items: Phone setting, Network Settings and safety
setting, etc.

• Proles: the user can set up different proles according to actual
environment.

• Network service: the user can surf the net freely to get numerous
information.It buit-in Twitter,Google,Yahoo,etc.

• Games: several games are provided.

• Input Methods: the phone supports multiple input methods; it is

convenient for user to input letter, number and signs.

• Make a Call: In standby state, click the digital keys to enter dial interface.
Click the numbers to input the designated phone number, and then select a
card to make the call. The dialing picture is displayed on the screen during
making the call. And the information of receiving will be displayed on the

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