ZTE WP623R Users Manual

ZTE WP623R

GSM Wireless Phone

User Guide

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ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, P.R.China

Zip Code: 518057 Http://www.zte.com.cn Service Hotline: [phone]

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Know your Phone

LCD Screen

Scrolling key

MENU/SELECT

Number key

# key
* key

Key Instruction

NAMES/
CLR/BACK
EXT PWR

MESSAGE

EXIT

ALL/REDIAL

HANDFREE

Key Description

MENU/SELECT key It is used to enter main Menu, select or

confirm options in Menu, or confirm the
character chosen in condition of
character input.

NAMES/CLR/BACK Key It is used to erase input information, or

cancel operating, exit to previous

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pop-up window interface.

MESSAGE key This is the shortcut key to enter message

menu.

Number key Use the number keys to enter numbers

and characters.

# key, * key It differs in different mode, option or

function menu.

Scrolling key Press these keys to scroll cursor to the left,

right, up or down when inputting
characters or selecting items. Or default
functions in standby mode are set in
Settings menu.

EXIT Key It is used to power on/power off or exit from

any window interface to standby mode

CALL/REDIAL key Press this key to make a call after having

entered the telephone number intended
for calling or entered the last called

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telephone number.

HANDFREE key If you use the handset to make a call and

put conversation on the speakerphone,
press “Hands-free” key and hand down
the handset to put conversation on the
speakerphone.

Interface Icons

Icon Description Icon Description

Signal strength New Message (flop when memory if full)

Mute Call Forwarding

Bar Blacklist Bar All

Friend Only Power Indicator

Installation

1. Handset

Connect phone set and receiver with the handset cord.

2. Antenna

Install the antenna to antenna connector ANT. H old the plastic stick

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of the antenna and rotate the metal screw cap in clockwise direction
to fix it up. Do not rotate antenna directly.

3. External power adapter

Plug the external power adapter to the external AC socket 100V ～

240V

.

How to power on/off

 Turn on the power toggle switch to “∣” side which located a t the phone’s

back.

 Press the

automatically test whether the SIM card is inserted and valid.

 In standby state, besides making and answering calls, you can do also:

¾ Press MESSAGE key to enter Messages menu.
¾ Press MENU/SELECT key to enter main Menu.
¾ Press N AMES/CLR/BACK key to enter Contacts list.

 In state of power- on, press an d hol d butt o n

or turn off the power toggle switch directly.

key for about 3 seconds, the phone will then

key, LCD screen closes

How to Make a Call

 Pick up the handset or press the HANDFREE key.
 Enter the telephone number by using the Number keys (add area code

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when making a long distance call) or select from phone book.

 Press the CALL/REDIAL Key to make the call.

How to access GPRS

If your phone supports GPRS service, connect the data cable to
computer and phone’s DATA interface (do not insert or remove data
cable when power is on). Then you can access GPRS by “ZTE
Dial-Up (GSM) software” on the CD which may b e offered with the
phone. If you use the USB port, first install the “USB Driver” on the
CD.

Text Input

Operation Method

Input Letters Multitap Input—“ABC” or “abc”, press corresponding

letter key till the letter appears.

Input Words eZiText Input—“Eng”, press any key once to key in any

word.
Input Digits Numbers Input—“123”, press digit key once.
Input Symbol Symbols Input —press * key and press Left/Right key

and Up/Down key to select corresponding symbol.

ABC/abc Input — press “1” key till the symbol (common

symbols) appears.
Input Space Press “0” key, except for being in numbers mode.
Erase Character Press NAMES/CLR/BACK key.
Erase all the
characters

Hold NAMES/CLR/BACK key till all the characters to be

erased.

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Move cursor left or

right
Change input mode Press # key to change text input mode.
Capitalization Press # key to “ABC” and “abc” input mode to switch

Press Left/Right key.

between capitalization and lowercase.

Menu Tree

1. Short Messages

1.1 New message

1.2 Inbox

1.3 Outbox

1.4 Draftbox

1.5 Msg settings

1.6 Voicemail

2. Call Menu

2.1 Calls

2.2 Diverts

Voice Mail

Before using Voicemail, pl ease consult with service provider to confirm

that the voice mailbox has been activated.

The system automatically sends a message to your pho ne informing a

new voice message. Read the message and then dial voice mail box number to

Message

listen to your voice message.

To read your voice mail, please hold “1” key to dial voice mail box

1. Select Short Messages in Menu.

number in standby mode.

2. Select New message to write and edit message text.

3. Select Options to send or save the message.

¾ Select Inbox to view messages received.
¾ Select Outbox to view the sent messages.
¾ Select Draftbox to view draft messages.

¾ Select Msg settings to make some necessary short message settings.

3. Settings

3.1 Phone settings

3.2 Display settings

3.3 Audio settings

3.4 Clock settings

3.5 Call settings

3.6 Network settings

3.7 Security settings

4. Tools

4.1 Alarm clock

4.2 Calculator

5. STK

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Search contact Search for a contact entry Contacts→ Options →Search

Used space View the number of saved entries Contacts→ Options →Used space

Templates Some common used messages Menu→ Short Messages
message preformatted → Msg settings →Templates

Hereinafter are brief instructions on menu functions of the phone.

Voicemail Receive and listen to Menu→ Short Messages
Voice messages → Voicemail

Recent calls View or dial all recent calls Menu→ Call Menu→ Calls

Call forwarding Forward an incoming call to a Menu→ Call Menu→ Diverts
designated phone number

Shortcut key Set the scrolling key as shortcut Menu→ Settings→ Phone

Keypad lock Lock the keypad automatically Menu→ Settings→ Phone
settings→ Auto lock keypad

Tone Select phone‘s Ring/Key Menu→ Settings→ Audio settings
/Warn tone → Ring/Key/Warn tone

Message alert Select type of tone to prompt Menu→ Settings→ Audio settings

Volume Set the volume of ringtone Menu→ Settings→ Audio settings
/speaker /handfree →Ringtone/Speaker/Handfree volume

Date & Time Set the date and the time Menu→ Settings→ Clock settings
→ Date & Time

Date format Set the date format Menu→ Settings→ Clock settings
→ Date format

and maximum number of entries
capacity in phone and SIM

Menu Function

key of some menu settings→ Fastkey settings

when there is message → Message alert

→Add new contact

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SIM

password Set or change the

SIM

y

settings→ SIM password

Phone lock Set or change the phone lock code Menu→ Settings→ Security
settings→ Phone lock

Network call The service provider will offer Menu→ Settings→ Security
bar you a 4-digital Network Code to settings→ Network call bar

Alarm clock Set alarm alert time Menu→ Tools → Alarm clock

Calculator Execute basic math calculation Menu→ Tools→ Calculator

activate Network Call Bar

password Menu→Settings→Securit

Phone Lock

Phone lock could prevent your phone from illegal use. The default phone
password is 1234. Please change it to your own phone password as soon as
possible.

PIN Code and PUK Code

PIN Code: Pi n Code could prevent your SIM Card from illegal use. When Pin
lock is on, you should enter the PIN code when opening the handset again.
Please change the default PIN code password to your own PIN Code password
as soon as possible.
PUK Code: Consecutive inputting wrong PIN code for several times can cause
locking of SIM Card. To unlock, you need PUK.

PIN code and PUK Code may be offered together with the SIM Card. If not,

please contact with network operator.

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Safety Warning

To the Owner

 Some electronic devices are susceptible to electromagnetic interference sent

by phone if inadequately shielded. Use phone at lea st 20 cm or as fa r awa y as
you can from TV sets, radio and other automated office equipment so as to
avoid electromagnetic interference.

 Operating phone may interfere with medical devices like hearing aids and

pacemakers, or other medical devices in hospital. Consult a physician or the
manufacturer of the medical device before using phone.

 Be aware of the usage limitation when using phone at places such as oil

warehouses, or chemical factories, where there are explosive gases or
explosive products being processed, because even if your phone is in idle state,
it still transmits radio frequency (RF) energy. Therefore, power off your phone if
required.

 Do not touch the an tenna while calling. Otherwise it will affect the quality of

calling and waste battery energy. The damaged antenna will cause slight burn
while touching your skin.

 Keep out of the reach of small children. phone may cause injury if used as a toy.
 Do not put other things on the terminal to avoid overlaying radiator.
 Keep the antenna fr ee from obstructions and position the antenna straig ht up.

This will ensure best call quality.

Phone Use

 Please use original accessories or accessories that are authorized by the

manufacturer. Using any unauthorized accessories may affect your phone’s
performance, and violate related national regulations about telecom terminals,
or even endanger your body.

 As your phone can produce electromagnetic field, do not place it near magnetic

items such as computer disks.

 Do not expose your phone to direct sunlight or store it in hot areas. High

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temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices.

 Prevent liquid from leaking into your phone.
 Disconnect external power supply and do not use your phone during

thunderstorm.

 Unplug the external power adapter or remove battery when your phone is not in

use, esp. for a long period of time.

 It is highly recommended to charge the battery before initial use. The battery

might have been discharged during storage and delivery.

 Do not unplug the connector of the data cable from phone, and not install or

remove battery, when the power is on.

 Keep phone power on and in service area when make emergency call. Enter

emergency call number in status of standby, and then press Call key to send.

 Do not attempt to disassemble the phon e by yourself. Non-expert handling of

the devices may damage them.

Battery Use

 Do not short-circuit the battery, as this can cause excessive heat and fire.
 Do not store battery in hot areas or dispose of it in a fire to avoid explosion.
 Never use any charger or battery damaged or worn out.
 Return the wear-out battery to the provider or put it in the appointed recycle

place. Do not put it in familial rubbish.
Warning: If the battery is broken, keep away from substance inside. If it taints your
skin, wash your skin with abundant fresh water and ask doctor for help if necessary.

Safety and General Use in Vehicles

 Before making or answering a call, you should pay attention to the lo cal laws

about using wireless mobile phones and take them into account in practical

use.
 Safety airbag, brake, speed control system and oil eject system shouldn’t be

affected by wireless transmitting. If you do meet problems above, contact your

automobile provider.
 Power off your mobile phone when refueling your automobile, and so do the

place where duplex wireless equipments are banned. Don’t put your phone

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together with flammable or explosive items, inner spark may cause fire.

Cleaning and Maintenance

 The phone is non-waterproof, keep it dry and store in shaded and cool place.
 If you want to clean your pho ne, use clean fabric that is a bit wet or anti-static.

Do not use harsh chemical cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean your
phone such as alcohol, dilution agent and benzen e. Power-off your phone
before you clean it.

 Use phone within a temperature range of -10°C~ +55°C and the humidity less

than 95%.

Limit Warranty

The warranty does not apply to defects or errors in the product caused by:
(a) Reasonable abrasion.
(b) Misuse including mishandling, physical damage, improper installation,

unauthorized disassembly of the product.
(c) Water or any other liquid damage.
(d) Any unauthorized repair or modification.
(e) Power surges, lightning damage, fire, flood or other events outside ZTE’s

reasonable control.
(f) Use of the product with any unauthorized third party products such as generic

chargers.
(g) Any other cause beyond the range of normal usage for products.
End User shall have no right to reject, return, or receive a refund for any product from

ZTE under the above-mentioned situations.
This warranty is end user’s sole remedy and ZTE’s sole liability for defective or

nonconforming items, and is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed, implied or

statutory, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and

fitness for a particular purpose, unless otherwise required under the mandatory

provisions of the law.

Limitation of Liability

ZTE shall not be liable for any loss of profits or indirect, special, incidental or

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consequential damages resulting from or arising out of or in connection with using this
product, whether or not ZTE had been advised, knew or should have known the
possibility of such damages.

Declaration

We, ZTE Corporation, declared that:

 The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the

manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.

 The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed with providing a separation

distance of at least 20cm from all persons.

 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit s for a Class

B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:

—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for

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compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment.

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