Zte P16 User Manual
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form or by any means without prior written consent of ZTE
CORPORATION.
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Notice
The information in this manual is subject to c hange without
notice. E very effort has been made in the preparation of this
manual to ensure accuracy of the contents, but all statements,
information, and recommendations in t his manual do not
constitute a war ranty of any kind, expressed or implied. Please
read the safety pr ecautions carefully to ensure the correct and
safe use of your mobil e phone. For detailed information, refer to
the section “S afety Precautions”.
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Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or
blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, such as when
watchin g television o r playing vid eo games. If yo u have
experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a family
history of such occurrences, please consult your doctor before
playing video games on your phone or enabling a
flashing-light feature on your phone. (The flashing-light
feature is not available on all products.)
Keep the phone out of the reach of small children. The phone
may cause injury if used as a toy.
Precautions While Driving
Please pay attention to the traffic safety. Check the laws and
regulations on the use of your phone in the area where you
drive. Always obey them.
Use hands-free function of the phone, if available.
Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if
conditio ns require .
Precautions for Medical Devices and Facilities
When using your phone near pacemakers, please always
keep the phone more than eight inches (about twenty
centimeters) from the pacemaker when the phone is switched
on. Do not carry the phone in the breast pocket. Use the ear
opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for
interfere nce. Switch of f the phone imm ediately if n ecessary.
Some phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the
event of such interference, you may consult your hearing aids
manufact urer to discuss alternatives .
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If you use any other personal medical device, please consult
the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is
adequat ely shielded from RF energy.
In those facilities with special demand, such as hospital or
health care facilities, please pay attention to the restriction on
the use of mobile phone. Switch off your phone if required.
Mobile Phone
Please use original accessories or accessories approved by the
phone manufacturer. Using any unauthorized accessories may
affect your mobile phone’s performance, damage your phone
or even ca use danger to yo ur body and vio late related l ocal
regulations about telecom terminals.
Turn off your phone before you clean it. Use a damp or
anti-static cloth to clean the phone. Do not use a dry cloth or
electrostatically charged cloth. Do not use chemical or
abrasive cleaners as these could dam age the phone.
As your mo bile phone ca n produce ele ctromagnetic field, do
not place it near magnetic items such as computer disks.
Using the phone near electrical appliances such as TV,
telephone, radio and personal computer can cause
interference.
Do not expose your mobile phone to direct sunlight or store it
in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of
electronic devices.
Keep your p hone dry. Any liqui d may damage your phone.
Do not drop, knock or harshly treat the phone. Rough
handling can break internal circuit boards.
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Do not connect the phone with any incompatible
enhancement.
Do not attempt to disassemble the mobile phone or battery.
Do not store the phone with flammable or explosive articles.
Do not charge the mobile phone without battery.
Precautions for Potentially Explosive
Atmospheres
Switch off your phone pri or to enterin g any area wit h
potentially explosive atmospheres, such as fueling areas, fuel
or chemical transfer or storage fac ilities.
Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such areas.
Spark in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an
explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
To avoid possible interference with blas ting operati ons, switch
off your phone when you are near electrical blasting caps, in a
blasting area, or in areas posted “Turn off electronic devices.”
Obey all signs and instructio ns.
Precautions for Electronic Devices
Some ele ctronic de vices are susce ptible to electromag netic
interference sent by mobile phone if inadequately shielded,
such as electronic system of vehicles. Please consult the
manufacturer of the device before using the phone if
nec ess ary.
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Safety and General Use in Vehicles
Safety airbag, brake, speed control system and oil eject
system sh ouldn’t be aff ected by wirel ess transmiss ion. If you
do meet problems above, please contact your automobile
provider. Do not place your phone in the area over an airbag
or in the airbag depl oyment area. Airbags inflate with great
force. If a phone is placed in the airbag deployment area and
the airba g inflates, the phone may be propelled with great
force and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.
Please turn off your mobile phone at a refueling po int, and the
same to the place where the use of two-way radio is
prohibite d.
Aircraft Safety
Please turn off your mobile phone before the airplane takes
off. In order to protect airplane’s communication system from
interference, it is forbidden to use mobile phone in flight.
Safety regulations require you to have permission from a crew
member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground.
If the mobile phone has the function of automatic timing
power-on, please check your alarm setting to make sure that
your phone will not be automatically turned on during flight.
Battery Use
Do not short-circuit the battery, as this can cause the unit to
overheat or ig nite.
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Do not store battery in hot areas or throw it into fire.
Otherwis e, it will cause explosio n.
Do not disassemble or refit the battery. Otherwise, it will
cause liquid leakage, overheating, explosion and ignition of
the battery.
Please store the battery in a cool dry place if you don’t use it
for a long period.
The batter y can be rechar ged for hundreds of times, but it will
eventually wear out. When the operating time (talk time and
standby time) is noticeably shorter than normal, it is time to
replace it with a new one.
Please stop using the charger and battery when they are
damaged or show evidence of aging.
Return th e worn-out batter y to the provider or dispos e of it in
accordance with environment regulatio ns. Do not dispose of it
in househ old rubbish.
Please use original batteries or batteries approved by the
phone m anufacturer. Usi ng any unauthorized battery may
affect your handset performance or may cause danger of
explosion, etc.
Warning: If the batt ery is damaged, do not dis charge it. If the
leakage does come into contact wi th the eyes or ski n, wash
thoroughly in clean water and cons ult a doctor.
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Limitation of Liability
ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special,
incidental or consequential damages resulting from or arising out
of or in connection with using this product, whether or not
ZTE had been advised, k new or should have know n the
possibility of such damages. The us er should refer to t he
enclosed warranty c ard for full warranty and s ervice
information.
Note: The pictures and ico ns shown in the manual are just
schematic drawings for function demonstration. If they are
inconsistent wit h your handset, please take your handset as
the standard. If the inconsistency exits in the manual because
of the handset function updating, please refer to the follow-up
public information from ZTE CORPORATION.
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Key Functions
Function Description
Left soft key
Perform the functio n indicated at the left
bottom of the scree n.
Right soft
key
Perform the function indicated at the right
bottom of th e screen.
Centre key Confirm actions and make selections.
4-Way
Navigation
keys
These keys (UP, DOWN , LEFT and RIGHT)
allow for navi gation through men u options
and quick acc essing to some functi on
menus.
Send key
Dial a phone num ber or answer a call, or view
the call history.
End/Power
key
Press to exit to the standb y mode.
Hold to switch on/off the phone.
Alpha
numeric keys
Enter charact ers 0-
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a-z.
Note: In this User Manual, “press a key” means to press the key
and release it, whi le “hold a key” means to pr ess the key for at
least two seco nds and then release it.
To lock/unlock the keypad, press the Left Soft Key and then the
Right Soft Ke y.
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Security
To protect your mobile phone from illegal use, take the
security measures as follows:
Set PIN codes of the SIM card.
Set handset loc k code.
Set call restrictions.
Safety Precautions
This section includes some important information on safe and
efficient operation. Please read this information before using
the phone.
Operatio nal Precautions
Please use your phone properly. When making or receiving a
call, please hold your phone as holding a wireline telephone.
Make sure that the phone is at least one inch (about two point
five centimeters) from your bod y when transmitting.
Do not touch the antenna when the phone is in use. Touching
the antenna area affects call quality and may cause the phone
to operate at a higher power level than needed.
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Push down the battery
Removing the battery
1. Make s ure that your mobil e phone is switched off.
2. *Remov e the battery cover.
3. Pull th e battery up and rem ove it from the mo bile phone.
Pull up the b attery
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* Note: The correct w ay to remove the batter y cover varies
with the model of the mobile phone. Please refer to the
following diagrams.
remove the batt ery cover
How to insert the SIM card
You want a mobile phone that is sophisticated yet easy to use
and here it is in your hands! Naturally you are eager to start
using it, but first you n eed to insert the SIM card.
Insert the SIM c ard as follows:
Make sure that the phone is switched off and the charger is
disconnect ed from the phone.
Turn the phone over and remove the battery cover.
Remove the battery if it is already installed.
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Hold your S IM card with th e cut corner ori ented as show n and
then slide it into the card holder with the gold-colored
contacts facing downward.
Replace the battery first.
Replace t he battery cover.
Insert the SIM c ard Pull out t he SIM card
* Note: SD card not hot-swa ppable.
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What is a SIM card?
Every mobile phone has a SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module).
This is a micro-chi p that holds yo ur personal i nformation suc h
as names and phon e numbers. Your phone won’t wor k without
it. If you already have cont acts on your SIM card, they c an
be transferred in most cases.
How to charge the battery
Your phone is powered by a recharg eable battery. For maximum
battery performance, it is recommended that you first use up the
battery power and then charge it com pletely. A new battery’s
full performance i s achieved only after three complete charg e
and discharge cycles.
Connect your travel adapter to the side of your mobile phone
as shown in the diagram.
Note: The side with arrow should be upright while
connecting.
Connect the other end of the travel adapter to the mains
socket.
If you charge the battery when the phone is switched off, the
battery indicator appears with the bars moving from right to
left. If you charge the battery when the phone is switched on,
the battery i ndicator displ ay from right to left.
When the battery is fully charged, disconnect the charger.
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Insert
Powering on/off your p hone
Make sure that yo ur SIM card is in yo ur mobile phone and t hat
the battery is charged.
Please hol d the End/Power key to po wer on/off the pho ne.
The phone will automatically s earch for the network.
Writing text
Change input mode: Press the # key to change the input
mode (input modes: En,en,EN,*Abc, abc, ABC and 123).
Input Lett ers: In *Abc/ abc/ABC mode, press the
correspon ding letter key till the letter appears.
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Input Words: In En/en/EN mode, input any letter with a single
key press. Press each key only once for every letter. The word
changes after each key stroke. Predictive text input is based
on a buil t-in dictionary. When you have finished writing the
word and it is correct, confirm it by pressing the 0 key or the
Centre key. If the word is incorr ect, press the U p/Down keys
to view other matching words found in the dictionary.
Pressing the Navigation keys moves the cursor.
Input Digits: In 123 mode, press digit key once to input a digit.
In En/en/EN mode, press the digit key, and select the number
by pressing the Navigation keys. In *Abc/abc/ABC mode,
constantl y press the di git key until the number ap pears.
Input Symbol: Press the * key to enter a symbol. In
*Abc/abc/ABC mode, constantly press the 1 key till the
required symbol (common symbols) appears.
Selecting Template: Hold the Left Soft Key- Optio ns-Insert
template to open Templates . Select the required template.
Input Space: Press the 0 key to input space. It does not work
in 123 mode.
Delete Ch aracter: Press the Right sof t key to clear a ch aracter.
Hold the Right soft key to delete all characters and clear the
display.
Move Cursor to Lef t or Right: Press the L eft/Right navigation
keys to move the cursor to left or right.
*Note: Abc mode is only available for certain models.
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How to add people to your Contacts
There are some n umbers that you may want to call again and
again, so it mak es sense to add these num bers to your contact
list. You can the n access these number s quickly and easi ly.
1. Go to Menu>Cont acts>All/Group>Options>New
2. Edit the informatio n and save it.
You can also save a number right after you’ve made or
received a phone call or a text messag e from someo ne who is
not yet in your Phonebook list.
To delete someone from your Phonebook list, first select the
name, then select Optio ns>Delete.
How to make and receive call s
The most basic way to make a call is to input the number in the
standby mode and press the Send key. You can also make a
call from the Phonebook list.
To call someone: Go to Menu>Contacts>All/Group. Use the
Up/Down keys to find the name of t he person you want to
call. You can also type in the fi rst letter of the name of the
person you want to call to find th e right name, and press the
Send key.
To r eceive a call, press t he Send key.
To end a call, press the En d/Power key.
To r eject a call, press the End/Power key.
Make sure that you are in an area w ith sufficient c overage to
make calls. The strength of the network signal is indicated on
the Status Bar of the screen.
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How to send and receive mess ages
You can use your mobile phone to send and receive messages.
1. Go to Menu> Message>Write message.
2. Write your message, and, edit t he recipient. For more
information on input method, see section ‘Writing text’.
When you write an SMS, press Opt ions>Send, and then
send it.
3. When you finish writing an SMS, sel ect Options to send or
save the message.
Upon receiving a message, the mobile phone will alert you with
a ringtone, prompt, or a new messa ge icon.
1.
Press Inb ox to enter the Inbox directly and then press the
Center key to repl y the messa ge.
2.
Use the Up/Do wn keys to view the message.
3.
While the message is op en, use Option s to delete, reply, or
forward t he message. You can also call back the sender.
How to set your phone
You can adjust various s ettings of your phone.Go to
Menu>Settings.
Phone s ettings: Select language, set auto power on/off,
Date and time,etc.
Network sele ction: Set to automatically or manually select
network.
Security settings : Set security features to protect you from
unauthorized use of your phone and SIM card.
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Phon e settings>Restore f actory settings : Enter the p hone
password to restor e to the factory settings . Some personal
information mi ght be lost if you use this function, so be
careful.
Note: You may be required to input the phone password in
some of the security settings interfaces. The default
password is 1234. You also can change the password in
Settings.
How to set your alar m
Set alarm: Go to Menu>Alarm, You can view, a nd edit the
alarm clocks settings. You can also enable or disable the alarms,
or set the corres ponding features of t he alarm according to
instructions: Al arm Message (if required), Time,
Ringtone,and
Repeat mode.
*FM Radio
Go to Menu>FM radio.
With the radio, you can search for radi o channels, listen to
them, and sav e them on your device . Note that the quality of
the radio broadcas t depends on the cov erage of the radio
station in that p articular area. In the FM radio interface, yo u
can press the U p/Down keys to adjust volume, press the
Left/Right keys to tune the frequenc y, and press the C entre key
to pause. Sele ct Options to ent er the submenu.
Note: please take your handset as the stand ard.
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Interface icons
Signal strength
Incoming message
Call diverting
Silent
Roaming
Alarm clock set
Vibration
Battery status
Battery
The lithium ion battery of the mobile phone can be immediately
used after unpacking.
Installing the battery
1. *Remov e the battery cover.
2. Insert the battery by aligning the gold-colored contacts
with the contacts in the battery slot.
3. Push down the upper section of the battery until it clicks
into place.
4. Replace the battery co ver and close it gently.
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