ZTE ZTE-C E520 User Guide

ZTE-C E520

CDMA 1X Digital Mobile Phone User Manual

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The manual is published by ZTE Corporation. We reserve the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications without prior notice.

Version: V1.0 Manual Number: 079584501472

2010.05.10

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Contents

1. Introduction ............................................................................... 8

Overview ................................................................................................................8

What’s Included .....................................................................................................8

Phone Overview .....................................................................................................9

Technical Specifications ....................................................................................... 10

Key Definitions ..................................................................................................... 10

Standby Mode ...................................................................................................... 13

Display Icons ........................................................................................................ 14

2. Getting Started ........................................................................15

Battery ................................................................................................................. 15

Installing the Battery ....................................................................................... 15

Charging the Battery ....................................................................................... 16

Removing the Battery ..................................................................................... 17

Powering On/Off Your Phone ............................................................................... 19

Locking/Unlocking the Keypad ............................................................................. 20

Connecting to the Network ................................................................................... 20

Activating Your Phone .......................................................................................... 20

3. Calls ..........................................................................................21

Making a Voice Call ............................................................................................. 21

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Making a Speed Dial Call .................................................................................... 21

Answering a Voice Call ........................................................................................ 21

In-Call Features ................................................................................................... 22

Three-Way Call.................................................................................................... 23

Call Waiting ......................................................................................................... 23

Call History .......................................................................................................... 24

4. Entering Text .......................................................................... 25

5. Contacts .................................................................................. 28

Adding a New Contact ......................................................................................... 28

Searching for a Contact ....................................................................................... 28

Adding a Contact to a Group ............................................................................... 29

Setting Speed Dial to a Contact ........................................................................... 29

6. Messaging ............................................................................... 30

Sending a New SMS Message ............................................................................ 30

Sending a New MMS Message ............................................................................ 30

Exchanging Messages in Conversations Mode .................................................... 31

Message Folders ................................................................................................. 31

Voicemail ............................................................................................................. 32

Web Alerts ........................................................................................................... 32

7. @metro .................................................................................... 33

@metro ............................................................................................................... 33

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my apps ............................................................................................................... 33

8. MetroWEB ................................................................................35

9. Bluetooth ..................................................................................37

Turning Bluetooth On/Off ..................................................................................... 37

Pairing with a New Bluetooth Device .................................................................... 37

Managing Bluetooth ............................................................................................. 38

10. Multimedia ................................................................................39

Using the Music Player......................................................................................... 39

Creating a Playlist ........................................................................................... 39

Managing a Playlist ......................................................................................... 40

Playing Music ................................................................................................. 41

Taking a Photo ..................................................................................................... 42

Recording a Video................................................................................................ 42

Viewing Your Images ........................................................................................... 43

Playing Your Videos ............................................................................................. 44

Formatting the microSD Card ............................................................................... 45

11. Setting Up Your Phone ...........................................................46

Setting the Sound................................................................................................. 46

Volume ........................................................................................................... 46

Voice Call Ringers .......................................................................................... 46

Message Ringers ............................................................................................ 46

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Keypad Tone .................................................................................................. 47

Power On/Off Tone ........................................................................................ 47

Alerts .............................................................................................................. 47

Setting the Display ............................................................................................... 48

Setting the System .............................................................................................. 48

Call Setup ...................................................................................................... 48

Automatic Keyguard ....................................................................................... 49

Memory Info ................................................................................................... 49

System Settings ............................................................................................. 49

TTY Mode ...................................................................................................... 50

Security .......................................................................................................... 50

HAC Mode ..................................................................................................... 51

Language ............................................................................................................ 51

GPS .................................................................................................................... 51

Airplane Mode ..................................................................................................... 52

Phone Info ........................................................................................................... 52

12. USB Mass Storage ................................................................. 53

13. For Your Safety ....................................................................... 54

General Care ....................................................................................................... 54

Aircraft Safe ty ...................................................................................................... 56

Hospital Safety .................................................................................................... 57

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General Guidelines .............................................................................................. 57

Road Safety ......................................................................................................... 58

Vehicles Equipped with an Airbag ........................................................................ 59

Third Party Equipment.......................................................................................... 59

Efficient Use ......................................................................................................... 59

Radio Frequency (RF) Energy .............................................................................. 60

Emergency Services ............................................................................................ 61

FCC Compliance .................................................................................................. 62

Use Your Phone with a Hearing Aid Device.......................................................... 63

Turn on the HAC Setting ...................................................................................... 65

14. Glossary ...................................................................................66

15. Troubleshooting ......................................................................68

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1. Introduction

Overview

To guarantee your phone is always in its best condition, read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference. To ensure your safety, read Section 13: For Your Safety thoroughly before using this phone for the first time.

Note: The pictures and icons 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.

What’s Included

Your ZTE-C E520 mobile phone package contains the following components. Check the box carefully to ensure all items are present.

 ZTE-C E520 Handset  Battery  User Manual and literature pack  AC Travel Charger

We, ZTE Corpor at i on, declare that the produc t is packaged wi t h the battery s eparate in the box. The FCC ID label is placed on the mobile phone clearly visible to all persons at the time of purchase.

Phone Overview

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[1] Earpiece [6] USB Charger Port [2] Volume Keys [7] Camera Key [3] Display Screen [8] Speaker [4] Keypad [9] Camera Lens [5] 3.5mm Earphone Jack [10] Mirror

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Technical Specifications

Handset Type ZTE-C E520 Dimensions (L x W x H) 110 × 48 × 14.7 mm (4.3 × 1.9 × 0.6 in.) Weight Less than 100 g (3.53 oz) including battery Continuous Standby Time 210 hours (subject to the network) Continuous Talk Time 360 minutes (subject to the network)

Key Definitions

Left Soft Key – Press to access the function listed above the key. From standby mode, press to display the main menu.

Right Soft Key –Press to access the function listed above t he key. From standby mode, press to access the Camcorder.

Send Key – Press to make or receive a call. From standby mode, press to display the All Calls list.

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Back Key – Delete characters during text entry mode. Pr ess to icon bar in standby mode.

speakerphone during voice calls.

Alphanumeric Keys –

from standby mode.

* Key and # Key – Press and hold the * Key to turn Vibration Mode keypad in standby mode.

End Key – P ress to end calls or close applications. Press and hold to power your phone on or off from standby mode.

return to the previous menu or screen. Press to hide the application

Music Player Key – Press and hold to access the music player from standby mode. Press to activate or deactivate the

Directional Key – Allows you to scroll through phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone functions from standby mode.

OK Key – Confirm actions and make selections. Press to display the application icon bar in standby mode.

select menu items. Press and hold the ‘1’ Key to launch Voicemail

on or off in standby mode. Press and hold the # Key to lock the

Use to enter numbers and characters or to

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Volume Keys – Allows you to adjust the master volume or the earpiece volume during a call. Adjust the volume when playing music in the music player.

Camera Key – Press and hold to launch the camera from standby mode.

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Top Display Icons: Displays the network

Soft Keys and OK Key Function Area:

Standby Mode

When the phone is ready for use, and you have not entered any characters, the phone is in standby mode.

Note: Press the OK Key [App] to display the applicat i on icon bar. Press the Back Key to hide the application icon bar.

status, signal strength, battery power, etc.

Displays the current functions for the Left Soft Key, Right Soft Key and OK Key.

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Display Icons

Airplane Mode Alarm

Bluetooth Bluetooth Headset

Calendar Call Connect

Data Dormant Data Transfer

Earphone GPS

Low Battery microSD Card Inserted Missed Call New MMS and SMS Message New MMS Message New SMS Message

New Voice Mail New Voice Mail and Web Message

New Web Message No Signal Ringer Off Ringer On Roaming Signal Strength

Silent Mode SMS Full

Speaker On SSL (Web Security) TTY Mode Urgent Message Vibrate Alarm Vibration and Ringer Mode Vibration Mode

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2. Getting Started

This chapter outlines the s teps requi red t o set up your p hone, po wer on and activate on your service p ro vid er’ s net work, etc. Fol low the pr oced ure b elo w step by-step to get start ed.

Battery

Installing the Battery

1. Insert the battery by aligning the contacts (1) and then gently press it down until it clicks into place (2).

2. Replace t he battery co v er and snap it int o place (3).

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Charging the Battery

Your phone is powered by a rec harge able batt ery. The batt ery is n ot ful ly charg ed when you purchase your phone, but there may be enough power in the battery to turn the phone on. Charge the battery with the procedure indicated below.

Note: For maximum battery performance, it is recommended that you completely charge the battery before using the phone for the first time. A new battery’s full performance is achieved only after three complete charge and discharge cycles.

1. Pull the rubber USB cover out of the USB port and move it out of the way.

2. Plug the USB data cable into the phone's USB Charger Port (as shown in the above illustration) and the wall adapter end into an electrical outlet.

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Removing the Battery

If you need to remove your phone’s battery, please follow the procedure indicated below:

1. Insert your fingernail into the back cover slot on the bottom of the phone and lift off the back cover (1) (2).

2. Insert your fingernail into the slot and lift the battery from the compartment (3).

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microSD Card

The microSD card gives your phone a very large memory capacity. Notes: Your phone can support a microSD card with capacity up to 8GB. Your phone allows you to trans fer data between the microSD Card and a compatible PC. Please refer to Section 12: USB Mass Storage.

microSD is a trademark of the SD Card Association.

Inserting the microSD Card

1. Open the back cover of t he phone.

2. Handle the microSD card by the edges and carefully insert it into the microSD slot with the cut edge oriented as shown in the following picture.

3. Push it until it clicks into position.

4. Close the back cover.

Removing the microSD Card

1. Open the back cover of t he phone.

2. Push the microSD card to release it from the mic roSD slot on the phone.

3. Pull the microSD card complet el y out of the slot.

4. Close the back cover.

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Note: Do not remove the memory card while reading or writing to the card. Doing so may cause data corruption on the card or phone. If possible, insert and remove the memory card when the phone is powered off.

Powering On/Off Your Phone

 T o power on the phone, press and hold t he E nd Key until the LCD screen lights

up.

If the handset 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 handset, the default lock code will be the last 4 digits of your phone number.

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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.

 T o 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.

Locking/Unlocking the Keypad

To prevent accidental pressing of keys, your phone is equipped with the keyguard feature.

 T o l ock the keypad, press and hold the # Key in standby mode.  T o unl ock the keypad, press the Righ t Soft Key [Unlock] and then press the #

Key.

Connecting to the Network

After your phone is powered on, it will automatically search for the network.

Activating Your Phone

Please contact your service provider for more information.

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3. Calls

Making a Voice Call

1. Enter a phone number including the full area code in standby mode.

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 the number key (2 to 9) for the Speed Dial entry you would like to call and the call will be dialed automatically.

2. Press the End Key to end the call.

Note: The ‘1’ Key is assign ed t o the Voicemail function.

Answering a Voice Call

1. When a vo ice 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.

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In-Call Features

Volume

During a call, you can adjust the earpiece volume by pressing the Volume Keys on the side of the phone.

Mute

You can mute your voice duri ng the call by pr essing the Right Soft Key [Mute]. Press the Right Soft Key [Unmute] to allow the caller to hear your voice again.

Speakerphone

Your phone has a speakerphone function th at allows you to talk hands -f ree with the use of the phone’s external speaker. To activate speakerphone, press the OK Key [Speaker] after the call has been connected. Press the OK Key [Speaker] again to deactivate the speakerphone.

Advanced Features

To enter the advanced in-call features, press the Left Soft Key [Options] during a call. The following options will be available:

1. Call Third Party: Enter and dial another number. Please refer to the following section: Three-Way Call for detailed information.

2. Messaging: Switch to the Messaging menu during t he call.

3. Contacts: Switch to the Contact List menu during the call.

4. Switch to Phone/Bluetooth Heads et : Switch to talk on Phone or Bluetooth headset.

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