User's Guide for Kata Venus
GSM/GPRS Digital Mobile Phone
1 Basic Know-how
1.1 Introduction
Thank you for choosing GSM/GPRS Digital Mobile Phone
made by this company. You can fully understand the usage of
this mobile phone and enjoy the sound functions and simple
operation ways by reading this manual.
This manual specifies the excellent performance of model
H8. Besides basic call functions, it also provides you with
numerous practical functions and services which makes it
convenient for your work and entertainment.
This color-screen mobile phone complies with GSM/GPRS
technical specifications and has been certified by domestic and
overseas authorities.
Some service and functions described depend on the
network and subscribed services. Therefore not all menus in the
phone are available, and shortcut numbers of menus and
functions may be different due to different phones.
This company reserves the rights to modify the contents
herein without otherwise notify the users in advance.
1.2 For your Safety
g If your cell phone is lost or stolen, please notify the
Telecom service center or distributor to suspend the use
of your phone and SIM Card by others for fear of the
economic damages caused by making phone calls in your
name by others.
g Your IMEI Code which showed on the sign of the back
of the cell phone (remove your battery and find it) shall
be provided to the Telecom service centre or distributor
when contacting with them. Please copy and save the
number for future use.
g For fear of your cell phone being misused, please take
these measures:
- Set your PIN Code for SIM Card properly and
revise it in time when known by other people.
- Please don’t put your phone in the place where is
easy to be found when leaving your car. Had better take
along with you or lock it in your suitcase.
- Set call barring.
1.3 Security Warning and Precautions
Please carefully read these precautions before use in
order to use the mobile phone securely.
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1.3.1 General Precautions
Please only use the battery and charger designated
by this company as the use of other products may
cause battery leakage, overheating, blowout or fire.
Please don’t strike, shake or throw your mobile
phone violently in fear of causing troubles to your
mobile phone and fire burning.
Never put the battery, mobile phone and charger into
the microwave oven or high pressure equipment, or
it may cause the accidents like circuit damage and
fire, etc.
Please don’t use your mobile phone in the areas
where flammable and explosive gases existed, or it
may cause troubles to your mobile phone and fire
burning.
Please don’t disclose your mobile phone under
high-temperature, high-moisture or somewhere dust
congested, or it may cause troubles to the mobile
phone.
Put the mobile phone out of reach of children to
prevent them playing the phone as a toy and cause
personal injury.
Please don’t put your mobile phone over the place
where is uneven or unstable for fear of the troubles
or damages to the mobile phone.
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The body worn device could be used with the
radiating part(s) up to 15mm.
1.3.2 Notice for use of the mobile phone
Please power off in the occasions when the use of
mobile phone is forbidden, like on plan and in the
hospital, etc. as the mobile phone may impact the
normal operation of electronic equipment and
medical apparatus, so please observe the relative
regulations in these places. The mobile phone is
equipped with timed auto power-on function, please
check your clock setting to make sure your mobile
phone will never automatically power on during
flight.
Never use the mobile phone in places with weak
signals or near the high fidelity electronic device.
Radio interference may lead to the mal-operation of
electronic device and other issues. Please pay
special attention near the following equipment:
hearing aid, pacemaker and other medical electronic
device, fire detector, automatic door and other auto
control device. Please consult with the phone
manufacturer or local dealers for the influence of
mobile phone upon the pacemaker and other
medical electronic device.
Please don’t strike the LCD screen heavily or use it
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to strike other things, or the LCD screen may be
damaged and the liquid may leak out. The liquid
entering into eyes may cause the danger of
blindness, in this case, never rub your eyes with
hands, just wash with clean water and then go to the
doctor immediately.
Please don’t dismantle or re-equip the mobile phone,
or it may cause damages, electronic leakage and
circuit trouble.
In few circumstances, the use of the mobile phone
in some cars may influence some electronic
equipment. At this circumstance, please don’t use
the mobile phone for security.
Please don’t use something with sharp-point such as
needle, pen point to press the keys, or it may cause
damages to the mobile phone or disoperation.
If the antenna is broken, please don’t use the mobile
phone, or it may cause personal injury.
Keep the mobile phone away from the magnetic
substances like mag-cards, etc., as the radiated
waves of mobile phone may clear the information
saved on the floppy disks, bank cards and credit
cards.
Keep the earphone of the mobile phone away from
drawing-pin, as when the loudspeaker works, it will
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become magnetic which can attract those small
metal parts and may cause personal injury or mobile
phone damages.
Keep the mobile phone dry, as water and other
liquid may cause the phone overheating, creepage
and malfunction.
1.3.3 Notice for use of the battery
Avoid battery short circuit by metals like electric
wire and needles or necklace, as it may cause
battery leakage, overheating, blowout or fire.
The battery liquid entering into eyes may cause the
danger of blindness, in this case, never rub your
eyes with hands, just wash with clean water and
then go to the doctor immediately.
In case of any anomaly of temperature rise,
discoloration and distortion, etc. during battery use,
charging or storage, please stop using it and replace
with new battery.
The liquid of the battery splashing to skin or
clothing may cause skin burns, in this case, wash
with clean water immediately or go to the doctor
when necessary.
If the battery leaks out liquid or smells awful, please
shift it from open fires to avoid burning up and
explosion.
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Never make the battery damped, or the battery may
be overheated, burned up and rotted.
Never use or put the battery in places with direct
sunshine, near the car or with high temperature, r it
may cause battery liquid leakage and overheating,
and may reduce the performances and curtail the
service life.
Never charge over 24 hours successively.
1.3.4 Charge the mobile phone
Charge the mobile phone in the ventilate place with
temperature at -20℃ to 55 above℃ zero and make
sure to use the charger provided by this company.
Use of other chargers which are not certified may
cause danger and make the warranty services
invalid.
Charge the mobile phone with 220V Alternating
Current. Use of other current may cause electronic
leakage, fire and damages to the mobile phone and
the charger.
Please don’t charge in the place with
high-humidity like bathroom, or it may cause an
electric shock, fire and damages to the charger.
1.3.5 Cleaning and Maintenance
The mobile phone, battery and charger are not
water-proof, so never use it in the place with high
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humidity, like bathroom, etc, and keep it away from
rain.
Use soft and dry cloth to wipe the mobile phone,
battery and charger.
Never wipe the mobile phone with the solutions like
alcohol, thinner or benzene.
Please clean the socket periodically, as a grimed
socket would cause bad connection, electric leakage
so that it can’t be charged any more.
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2 Before Use
2.1 Name and Description of All Parts
2.1.1 Technical Parameters
Host Unit
Model: Venus
Dimensions (115.8mm×61mm ×11.8mm)
Weight: 91.7g
Lithium battery
Model: Venus
Nominal voltage: 3.7V
Limited charge voltage: 4.2V
Rated capacity : 900mAh
Continuous standby time: 120 hours
Continuous conversation time: 4-5hours
Travel Charger
Model
Input
2.1.2 Icons
There maybe some small icons appearing in standby
interface. Please refer to the following for detailed description:
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Icons Description
Represents the strength of network signal.
Represents that you can use GPRS service.
Enable vibration function.
New SMS.
New MMS.
Clock is set and activated.
Appear when earphone is inserted.
Call forwarding feature is activated.
Keypad lock is not activated.
Keypad is locked.
Indicates battery level.
Indicates missed calls.
Enable chat function.
Enable multidirectional stopwatch feature.
Turn on JAVA function.
Connect to wireless network.
Receive new service message.
Turn on Bluetooth headset.
Bluetooth Headset pair successfully.
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2.2 Description of Keys
Keys Description
Side key Description
Side volume key z Turn it up or down to tune up or down
the volume when talking;
z Turn it up or down to tune up or
down the volume in MP3, MP4, FM
and TV playing interface.
Power key
(On-Off key)
On the left bottom of the phone, long press
this key to turn on/off the mobile phone and
short press to lock the phone.
Press the key for one time to unlock the
keyboard to do operations when talking,
and press twice to hand up.
Note: ‘press a key’ in this manual represents pressing the key
and then release it at once; ‘Long press a key’ represents
pressing the key for 2 seconds or longer.
The description and some of the functions of the keys mentioned
above depend on specific model.
2.3 Use of the touch pen
Please don’t use pen point or other sharp objects to click or
write on the screen in fear of scratch marks.
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2.4 How to use the touch-screen
On the main screen, there are 6 touch keys that can identify
fingertips. Please read ‘touch-screen calibration’ (details see
‘settings’) before you use it to ensure you use it properly.
Meanwhile, please follow these instructions:
■ Don’t touch the keys with wet hands.
■ Don’t press the keys forcefully.
■ Don’t use any metal or electricity conducting materials to
touch the keys.
■When necessary, please reset in the ‘touch-screen
calibration’ to ensure proper identification.
2.5 Connect to Network
2.5.1 Insertion and removal of SIM Card
■ Switch off the phone and remove the battery and other
external power.
■ When you need to remove SIM Card, please switch off the
phone and remove the battery then remove the SIM Card from
the card slot.
Warning: Make sure to switch off the phone before removing
the SIM Card. It’s absolutely prohibited to insert or remove the
SIM Card when the external power connecting or the SIM Card
may be damaged.
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2.5.2 Power On/off the Phone
Press On/Off key for a longer time to equally power on or
off the mobile phone.
If you have powered on the mobile phone without inserting
SIM Card, the phone will warn you to insert SIM Card. After
SIM Card is inserted, the mobile phone will automatically verify
if the SIM Card is useful.
And then the following prompts will be displayed on the
screen subsequently:
Enter PIN1 --- If you have set the SIM Card code.
Enter mobile phone password --- If you have set the unlock
password.
Search network --- The mobile will search until the suitable
network is found.
2.5.3 Unlock SIM Card
To prevent the illegal use, SIM Card is protected by the
encrypt PIN1 (personal identity number). When this feature is
selected, you have to input PIN1 code upon startup every time to
unlock your SIM Card, then you can make or answer calls
normally. The user can clear SIM Card protection (Please refer to
the “Security Settings”). But in this case, SIM Card may be used
illegally.
Press Hang-up key to start up the mobile phone;
Input PIN1 Code, click the Clear key on the upper corner to
clear the error characters inputted and then click
CONFIRM to end. For example, if PIN1 code is set as
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1234, just input :
1 2 3 4
When you input the code incorrectly for successively thrice,
your SIM Card will be locked by the network and the cell phone
will ask you for PIN1 Code. Please do not input PUK1 Code if
you don’t know about it, just turn SIM Card to the network
operator for processing. Please refer to the “Security Settings”.
Note: Your network provider may set a standard PIN1 code (4-8
digits) for your SIM Card; you are advised to change in into
your own private password as soon as possible. Please refer to
the “Security Settings” for details.
2.5.4 Unlock the Mobile Phone
To prevent the illegal use, you can set password protection
for your mobile phone. When this feature is activated, you must
key in the phone password after having keyed in PIN1 Code (if
you have set PIN code protection) every time, to unlock the
mobile phone and then make or answer calls. The user can clear
the mobile phone password (Please refer to the “Security
Settings”), to prevent the mobile phone from being used
illegally.
Key in the phone password and use the right soft key to
clear the wrong input and press CONFIRM to end it. For
example, if your phone password is set as 1122, just input
1 1 2 2
In case of having forgotten your mobile phone password,
you should contact with your distributor or local authorized
maintenance service center to unlock your mobile phone
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password.
2.5.5 Connect to Network
After SIM Card is decoded successfully, the mobile phone
will automatically search for the available network. Once being
connected, the network provider names will appear on the blank
area on standby interface, you will click it and an information
box of providers will pop up, click it again and the information
box will disappear.
Note: When no signal is shown in the signal field on screen, it
indicates only EMERGENCY calls are available, it means that
you are out of the normal network (service) coverage, but you
can still make the emergency calls as per the signal strength.
2.5.6 Make Calls
When you can check the network provider identities, you
can make or answer calls. The message bar on the left upper
corner of display indicates the network signal strength.
Call quality is impacted by barriers, so just move within
small scope to improve the call quality effectively.
2.5.7 Make Domestic Calls
Input the telephone numbers with dial pad and then click
Dial key to call. To change the telephone number, just click
Delete key to clear the last character. The display screen will
display the dialing animation during dialing and will display the
call state and information after the called has answered the call.
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If the Connected warning tone is turned on, the warning tone
will sound, it shall be supported by network.
Press Hang-up key to end call after the conversation.
Area Code + Telephone Number + Dial Key
2.5.8 Dial Extensions of Fixed-line Telephones
Some extensions of fixed-line telephones cannot be dialed
directly. You can first dial the switch board, and then extension
number. If you insert a pause character “P” between central
exchange number and extension number upon dialing, this
mobile phone will complete the dial for you and dial the
extension automatically. Just press * for a longer time to input
“P” and the display screen will shown “P”.
Area Code +Switch Board+ P+ Extension No.+ Dial Key
Example of using the pause character:
For example, if you have voice mailbox information for the
telephone number of 8880000 that is used by dialing, with the
mailbox number of 6666 and password of 8888, then you can
dial as below:
8880000 P 6666 P 8888
The first part of number is used to dial the voice mailbox
system.
When the call is answered, issue 6666 to select the
mailbox.
Before issuing the password of 8888, the second pause
character will be delayed for 5 seconds, the first P indicates
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the call waiting and the second P indicates time delay of 5
seconds.
2.5.9 Make International Calls
To dial overseas telephone number, just press * key in Dial
Pad interface for a longer time till the screen displays the prefix
“+” for international long-distance phone call, it will allow you
to dial international call from any country when you don’t know
the local international call prefix, e.g., the prefix is 00 when you
call from China.
After having keyed in the prefix, you shall input the
country code and complete telephone number to be dialed. The
country codes are used commonly in global practice, for
instances, Germany is 49, British is 44 and Sweden is 46 and so
on.
Like calling the international numbers, just exclude “o”
before the city code during dialing.
For example, to dial the Telecom service hotline of
Shanghai from other countries, you shall dial:
+86 21 114
+Country Code + Complete telephone number+ Dial Key
2.5.10 Dial Telephone Number from List
Every telephone you dialed and answered will be saved
into a list in the phone and the telephone numbers you dialed
and answered recently will be listed first in this list, please refer
to “Call Record” in Section 3.3.1). Every telephone number is
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classified as per the dialed number, answered number and
unanswered number, and the cell phone can provide all
telephone options for you to check all call records. When the
telephone number stopwatch is stored fully, the old numbers will
be automatically deleted. To check the list, please operate with
the following keys:
Dialed Calls can be checked by the option menu.
All telephone numbers in the list may be operated by the
option menu.
When the telephone number list appears, you can press
CONFIRM to check the details and after having selected an
option, you can press SAVE to directly save the number into the
telephone book.
2.5.11 Emergency Calls
You can make the emergency calls when you are within the
network coverage, you can see this by the network signal
strength indication bar on the left up corner of phone screen. If
your network provider does not provide the roaming service in
the region, the screen will display the texts of “Only
EMERGENCY call is available” to tell you that you can only
make emergency calls. You can still make emergency calls even
without SIM card if you are located within the network
coverage.
2.5.12 Call Menu
Press Hands-free in calling status for hand-free feature and
access the call options accordingly.
This call menu is only visible during calls, and the
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functions of call waiting, call forwarding and multiple party call,
etc. shall be supported by Internet connection. Please contact
with your network provider for consultation.
You can operate as below in the call option menu:
Retain the one-way call
Retain the current call or Restore the retained call.
End one-way call
End the current call.
New Call
Make another call.
Phone book
Enter phone book browsing state.
Message Center
Compile and send an SMS.
Dual-tone Multi-frequency (DTMF)
Press the left soft key to turn on or off Dual-tone
Multi-frequency (DTMF).
Hands-free
Turn on the megaphone to magnify the call voice.
3 Function Menu
(※Some of the below-mentioned functions depend on the
functions support status of specific phones)
3.1 Phone Book
You can use phone book function to save some VIP
business card information like names, mobile phone numbers,
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home TEL numbers, company TEL numbers, etc. Select phone
book in the mobile phone icon to access the phone book.
Note: This mobile phone can store 800 phone numbers.
In the phone book, you can see the options of quick search,
name search, add number, copy all, delete, caller group, other
numbers, settings, caller picture, caller ring tone, etc.
■ Quick Search: Select this option to access the telephone book
to browse the interface. A search input box
will appear at the bottom of this window, you
can input the corresponding information here
to screen the call records.
■ Name search: Search the record in the phone book by name.
■ Add contacts: Add a new call record into the phone book.
■ Copy All: Copy all records in mobile phone or SIM Card.
■ Delete: Select this option to delete the call records. (Note:
You have to input password to delete the call
records in SIM Card 1, SIM Card 2 and this
phone, the default password is 1122.)
■ Ca ller group: This mobile phone provides five caller groups.
You can rename, change the ring types, caller
image, caller picture and group members for
every group and set the personal features of
group members.
■ Other numbers: It refers to other numbers saved in SIM Card
(owner number/ service hotline/ emergency
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numbers). You can view and change them.
■ Phone book settings: There are five menus for phone book
settings, including storage status, preferred
storage position, label, my business card and
business card version.
Storage status: It refers to the storage status of call records in
SIM Card and mobile phone.
■ Preferred storage position: Select the preferred storage
position as mobile phone, Card A or Card B.
■ Label: Set the contents recorded in the mobile phone phone
book, including eight setting items of home TEL, company
name and e-mail, etc.
■ My Business Card: You can edit your business card, send
your business card by SMS, MMS, e-mail or Bluetooth or save
the edited business card into a folder.
■ Business Card Version: You can select the business card
version as Version 2.1 or Version 3.0.
■ Caller image: Select the picture displayed for the incoming
callers.
■ Caller ring tone: Select the ring tone for the incoming callers.
3.2 Message
Select “SMS” menu to access the sub-menu.
If it’s supported by your network and you have applied for
the service with the network provider, you can share the services
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of SMS Service Center to receive and send SMS and
multi-media message in Chinese and English.
3.2.1 SMS
1. New message
When a SMS is received, the phone will vibrate (if
vibration is activated) or make warning tone (if tone prompt
feature is activated) and animation will appear on the screen. If
you won’t read it immediately, new message warning will also
appear in standby interface and will be automatically saved into
the SIM Card.
The SMS number saved in SIM Card including the
received and locally saved SMS) depends on SIM Card capacity.
To read new message, you can access submenu of in-box
and press CONFIRM to read new SMS.
2. Write SMS
SMS network service allows you to send text SMS to other
mobile phones that can receive SMS.
Make sure you can set SMS service center number before
writing new message. (Please refer to “SMS Settings”).
Access the submenu and write SMS. Click the Option
button in Input interface to operate as below:
- Complete: Select this option to complete SMS input
and go to next step.
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- Insert template: Insert the preset common phrases
into the current SMS.
- Insert object: Insert objects like pictures, ring tones
and animations, etc. into the current SMS.
- Text format: Define the text form of the current.
- Insert contact number: Insert the telephone number
of selected item in the telephone book.
- Insert contact name: Insert the name of selected
item in the telephone book.
- Insert bookmark: Insert the selected bookmark
web-site.
- Input method: Change the input method for editing
SMS.
After compilation, select Complete (it may be SIM Card 1
or SIM Card 2 depending on the card slot type), you can
use the touch pen to scroll and select Send, Save & Send,
Save, Send to Multiple Parties or Send to Groups as per
your actual demands to send the current message to other
mobile phone number.
Send: In case of Card Slot 1, it will send the current
message by Card 1 number, selection this option and access
Receiver Edition box, you can touch the small digital icons in
the bottom of interface to input number, or press Search to call
out the telephone book, select the number of receiver from the
telephone book and press Confirm to send.
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Save and Send: Send the current message and at the same
time, save it into Out-Box.
Save: Do not send the current SMS, but just save it into
Out-Box.
Send to Multiple Parties: Send the current SMS to several
phone numbers.
Send to Groups: Select a particular group and send the
current SMS to all members in this group.
Note: SMS centers in some cities and regions cannot
support the long SMS with more than 70 Chinese characters or
160 English characters.
3. Check the Received and Saved Message
Access the submenu of In-box to check the received SMS;
and access Out-Box to check the SMS saved in SIM Card.
Upon checking the message list in In-Box, you can see the
receipt date, time, sender number or name when the phone
number already exists in the telephone number.
To check the message list, you can select to previous
message or next message.
After SMS list of In-box appears, you can press CONFIRM
to read the message and can operate as per the options:
- Reply: Send SMS to the sender of current SMS.
- Delete: Delete the current SMS.
- Forward: Forward the current SMS.
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- Copy to mobile phone (copy to SIM Card): Copy
the current SMS on SIM Card (or mobile phone) to
the mobile phone (or SIM Card) and save.
- Move to mobile phone (move to SIM Card): Move
the current SMS on SIM Card (or mobile phone) to
the mobile phone (or SIM Card) and save.
- Delete All: Delete all SMS saved in In-box.
- Copy All: Copy from SIM Card or this mobile
phone.
- Move All: Move from SIM Card or this mobile
phone.
- Number used: Extract the phone number of current
SMS sender, you can choose to dial, save it to the
telephone book or send message.
- Web-site used: You can extract the web-site if the
web-site is contained in the message.
- USSD used: Extract the numbers.
- E-mail used: Extract the e-mail account.
- Chat: Access chat room
- Print: Turn on the Bluetooth and match Bluetooth
device.
When SMS list of Out-box appears, you can press
CONFIRM to read the message and operate as below
pursuant to the options:
- Send from SIM Card 1 (Card 1 or Card 2 depending
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on SIM slot position): Send the current SMS. You can
select Send, Send to Multiple Parties and Send to
Group to send the current SMS to several contacts.
- Edit: Extract and edit the contents of current SMS.
- Delete: Delete the current SMS.
- Copy to mobile phone (copy to SIM Card): Copy
the current SMS on SIM Card (or mobile phone) to
the mobile phone (or SIM Card) and save.
- Move to mobile phone (move to SIM Card): Move
the current SMS on SIM Card (or mobile phone) to
the mobile phone (or SIM Card) and save.
- Delete All: Delete all SMS saved in Out-box.
- Copy All: Copy from SIM Card or this mobile
phone.
- Move All: Move from SIM Card or this mobile
phone.
- Number used: Extract the phone number of current
SMS sender, you can choose to dial, save it to the
telephone book or send message.
- Web-site used: You can extract the web-site if the
web-site is contained in the message.
- USSD used: Extract the numbers.
- E-mail used: Extract the e-mail account.
- Print: Turn on the Bluetooth and match Bluetooth
device.
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