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Version No. : R1.0
Edition Time : 2011.03.18
Manual No. : 079584502596
Contents
1. Getting Started ..................................................................... 8
Perform the function
indicated at the left
bottom of the display.
Earpiece
Display Screen
Left Soft Key
Speaker Key
ctivate/deactivate
the speakerphone
during voice calls.
Send Key
Make or answer
phone calls.
In standby mode,
show all call history.
Alphanumeric Keys
* Key and # Key
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Earphone Jack
Navigation Keys
and OK Key
Right Soft Key
Perform the function
indicated at the right
bottom of the display.
Back Key
Return to the previous menu
or screen. Delete characters
in text entry mode.
End/Power Key
End or reject phone calls.
In standby mode, press and hold
to power on/off the phone.
Note: The pictures presented in this manual are meant for illustrative
purposes only and may not accurately represent the actual pictures and icons
found on the phone. Your phone contains the most up-to-date information.
USB Charger
Jack
Back Cover
Volume Keys
Speaker
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Technical Specifications
Model ZTE C76
Dimensions (L x W x H) 108 mm×46 mm×12.7 mm
Weight 75 g (including battery)
Continuous Standby Time 220 hours (subject to the network)
Continuous Talk Time 220 minutes (subject to the network)
Battery
Installing the Battery
1. Make sure that the phone is powered off and the charger is disconnected
from the phone.
2. Turn the phone over. Hook the edge of the back cover and lift it up to
remove the back cover.
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3. Insert the battery by aligning the metal contacts on the battery with the
contacts in the battery compartment.
4. Replace the back cover.
Charging the Battery
When not using the battery for a long time, remove it from the phone and
store in a cool, dry place.
Caution: Do not charge the battery out of the temperature range of 0°C to
45°C.
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1. Connect your adapter to the charger jack on the side of your phone as
shown in the following picture. Ensure the adapter is inserted with the
correct orientation.
2. Connect the other end of the adapter to the mains socket.
Remove the charger from both the mains socket and the phone once the
charging completes.
Removing the Battery
1. Make sure that your phone is switched off.
2. Remove the back cover.
3. Pull the battery up and remove it from your phone.
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Powering On/Off
To power on the phone, press and hold the End Key until the LCD screen
lights up.
If the phone lock code has been activated, the phone will prompt you to
enter the code. The default lock code for an inactivated phone is 0000.
Once you have activated your phone, the default lock code will be the
last 4 digits of your phone number.
Note: It is also possible that the lock code has been updated by the user.
If the updated lock code is lost or forgotten, please contact your service
provider.
To power off the phone, press and hold the End Key until the display turns off.
Warning: Do not power the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited,
or when it may cause interference or danger.
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Locking/Unlocking the Keypad
To lock the keypad, press and hold the # Key in standby mode.
To unlock the keypad, press the Right Soft Key and then press the #
Key.
Main Display Icons
Airplane Mode
Bluetooth
Calendar Alarm
Data Dormant
Earphone
Missed Call
New MMS Message
New Voice Mail
New Voice Mail and Web
Message
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Alarm Clock
Bluetooth Headset
Call Connected
Data Transferring
Low Battery
New MMS and SMS Message
New SMS Message
New Web Message
No Signal
Ringer Off
Roaming
Silent Mode
Speaker On
TTY Mode
Vibration Mode
Ringer On
Signal Strength
SMS Full
SSL (Web Security)
Vibration and Ringer Mode
Connecting to the Network
After your phone is powered on, it will automatically search for the network.
Activating Your Phone
Before placing a call with your new phone, you must activate the phone on
the network. To activate the phone, dial *228 and press the Send Key from
the standby screen and follow the step-by-step instructions. Once the display
indicates that programming is successful, please restart the phone. You
may then place a call with your phone.
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2. Calls
Making a Voice Call
1. Enter a phone number including the full area code in standby mode by
using the numeric keypad. If an incorrect character is entered, use the
BackKey to delete the digit. Holding the Back Key will erase all digits
before the cursor.
2. Press the Send Key to make the voice call.
3. Press the End Key to end the call.
Note: To make an emergency call, enter the emergency number and press
the Send Key. If possible, remain stationary and keep the line connected.
Making a Speed Dial Call
1. In standby mode, press and hold a number key (2 to 9) to call the
corresponding speed dial number.
2. Press the End Key to end the call.
Note: The number key 1 is reserved to speed dial your voicemail.
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Answering a Voice Call
1. When a voice call comes in, press the Send Key to answer it.
2. Press the End Key to end the call.
Note: If your phone is connected to a compatible Bluetooth headset, you
can answer or end the call by pressing the Send/End Key on the Bluetooth
headset.
In-Call Features
Volume
During a call, you can adjust the earpiece volume by pressing the Volume
Keys on the side of the phone. You can also press the OK Key and press the Navigation Keys up or down to adjust the volume.
Mute
You can mute or unmute your voice during the call by pressing the Right Soft
Key.
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Speakerphone
Your phone has a speakerphone function that allows you to talk hands-free
with the use of the phone’s speaker. To activate the speakerphone, press
the Speaker Key after the call has been connected. Press the Speaker Key
again to deactivate the speakerphone.
Advanced Features
To enter the advanced in-call features, press the Left Soft Key during a
call. The following options will be available:
Call Third Party: Enter and dial another number. Please refer to the
following section: Three-Way Call for detailed information.
Messaging: Switch to the Messaging menu during the call.
Contacts: Switch to the Contact List menu during the call.
Switch to Phone/Bluetooth Headset: Switch to talk on your phone or
Bluetooth headset.
Three-Way Call
Your phone has a three-way calling feature, which enables you to have
conference calls with two parties. You can activate this function by
following the procedure below:
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1. Once a voice call has been established with Party A, select Options > Call Third Party.
2. The dialing window will appear. Enter the phone number of Party B and press
the Send Key.
3. When Party B answers the call, you will be connected with Party B only.
Party A will remain on hold.
4. To activate the three-way call, press the Send Key again. You will be able to
converse with both parties simultaneously.
5. Press the Send Key again to end the call with Party B. You may press
the End Key to end both calls.
Note: The three-way calling feature requires network support and may result
in additional charges. Please contact your service provider for more
information.
Call History
In standby mode, select Menu > Calls to check the all, missed, incoming
and outgoing calls and the call timers.
Tip: Press the Send Key in standby mode to view the All Calls list.
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3.Entering Text
To change input mode: Press the Right Soft Key and select the input