Key Instruction Key Function Description

Send key• Makeoransweracall.• PresstheSend keyinstandbymodetoenterAllCallslist.

End key• Endanactivecallorrejectacall.• LongpresstoPoweron/Poweroffthephone.• Exitfromanyinterfacetostandbymode.

Left select key

• EntermainMenuinstandbymode.• Switchtotheoptionsofleftbottomsubmenu.

Right select key

• EnterAlllistinContactsinstandbymode.• Switchtotheoptionsofrightbottomsubmenu.• Erasecharacter(s)whileeditingtext.• Canceloperation,exittopreviouswindow.

OK key

• Enter Freedominstandbymode.• PresstheOK keytoconfirmthecommandsandoptions

selected.• Confirmthecharacterchosenwhileinputtingcharacters.

Up/Down key

• Scrollthecursorupanddown.• Usedasselectionkeyupanddownforkeyingincom-

mandsandselectingoptionsshownonthedisplay.• Instandbymode,presstheUp keytocreatenewmes-

sages..• Instandbymode,presstheDown keytoviewthecalen-

der.• Instandbymode,holdtheDown keytoopenorclose

thetorch.

Left /Right key

• Scrollthecursorleftandright.• Usedasselectionkeytoscrollcursorleftandrightfor

keyingincommandsandselectingoptionsshownonthedisplay.

• Instandbymode,presstheLeft keytoaccessradio.• Instandbymode,presstheRight keytoselecttheprofile.• Usedasdirectionkeyingames.

0~9 key

• Keyinnumbersorcharacters.• MakeaSpeedDialcall(2-9).• Hold0keytoinput+instandbymode.

# key* key

• Pressthe#keytoselecttextmodewhenedittext.• Holdthe#keytoopenorclosethevibratemode.• Holdthe*keyinstandbymodetolockphone’skeypad.• Pressthe*keyoncetoenterSymbolsmodeintextinput

mode.

Interface IconsIcon Indication Icon Indication

Signalstrength Silent

Earphoneinuse Alarm

Roaming Powerindicator

Newmessage Azanalert

Installing the UIM Card and BatterySwitchoff your phonebefore installingor replacing thebattery andUIMcard.1. Removethebackcover.

2. Hold theUIMcardwith the cut corner orientedas shownand slip itintothecardholder.

3. Insertthebatterybyaligningthegoldcontactsonthebatterywiththegold contacts in thebattery compartment.Gently pushdownon thebatteryuntilitclicksintoplace.

4. Pressthecovergentlybackintoplaceuntilyouhearaclick.

Charging the Battery 1. Plugoutrubberawayfromthejackonthebottomofthehandsetand

connecttheleadfromthechargertothesocketonthebottomofthephone.(Note:Thesidewitharrowshouldbeuprightwhileconnecting).

2. ConnectthechargertoastandardwallACsocket.

3. When the charginganimationon the screen stops, the charging iscompleted.The charging takesusually up to 2~ 3hours.Duringcharging,itisanormalphenomenonthatthebattery,phoneandchar-germaygethot.

4. After the completionof charging, disconnect the charger from thephoneandACsocket.

Powering on/ off Your PhonePleaseholdtheEnd keytopoweron/offthephone.Thephonewillauto-maticallysearchforthenetwork.Besidessendingandreceivingcallsinstandbymode,youcanalso:• Pressthe Left select keytoentermainMenu.• PresstheOK keytoenterFreedom.• PresstheRight select keytoenterContactslistmenu.• PresstheUp keytowritenewmessage.• PresstheDown keytoenterCalendarmenu.

1. Contacts 1.1 AddName1.2 AllList1.3 Groups1.4 SpeedDials1.5 MemoryStatus

2. Messages 2.1 NewMessage2.2 Inbox

2.3 Voicemail2.4 Drafts2.5 Outbox2.6 Sent2.7 MessageSettings2.8 MessageTemplate2.9 DeleteMessage2.10 MemoryStatus

3. Games 3.1 ClusterFruits4. Call History 4.1 CallHistory 4.2 CallDuration5. Freedom

5.1 HelloTunes5.2 GiftShop5.3 MusicBox5.4 Dost5.5 Sports5.6 BBCJanala5.7 MobileBanking5.8 OtherVoiceServices5.9 OtherSMSServices5.10 UTK

6. Tools6.1 Alarm6.2 Calculator6.3 UnitConvert6.4 WorldTime6.5 Stopwatch6.6 Notepad

7. File Manager7.1 Music7.2 Others7.3 User

8. Calendar

9. Settings9.1 DisplaySettings9.2 PhoneSettings9.3 CallSettings9.4 Times&DateSettings9.5 SecuritySettings

10. Profile10.1 Silent10.2 Vibrate10.3 General10.4 Outdoor10.5 Meeting10.6 Flight

11. MultiMedia 11.1 MusicPlayer 11.2 Radio 11.3 VoiceRecorder12. Azan alert 12.1 Enable/Disable 12.2Edittime

Text Input Your phoneoffers text inputmodes:MultiTap Input (Abc/abc/ABC),eHiTextInput(eZi),NumbersInput(123)andSymbolInput(Symbols).

Operation Method

InputLettersMulti TapInput—“Abc/abc/ABC”presscor-respondingletterkeytilltheletterappears.

InputWordseHiTextInput—“eZi”,pressanykeyoncetokeyinanyword.

InputDigits NumbersInput—“123”,pressdigitkeyonce.

InputSymbol

SymbolsInput—Press*keytoenterthesym-bolsmodeandpressthecorrespondingdigitkey.Orpressthe“1”keytillthesymbol(commonsymbols)appearsexceptforNumbersInputmode.

InputSpacePressthe“0”key,exceptforbeinginnumbersmode.

EraseCharacter PresstheRightselectkey.

Movecursorleftorright

PresstheLeft/Rightkey.

Movecursorupordown

PresstheUp/Downkey.

Changeinputmode Pressthe#keytoselectanothertextmode.

CapitalizationPressthe#keytoswitchbetweencapitaliza-tionandlowercaseas“abc/ABC”.

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UPkeySP:Writemessage

LP:-

Earpiece

OKkeySP:Freedom

LP:-Leftkey

SP:RadioLP:-

LeftselectkeySP:MainMenu

LP:-Sendkey

SP:CallhistoryLP:-

“*”keySP:Input*

LP:Lockkeypad

Earphone

Chargerconnector

RightkeySP:ProfileLP:-

RightselectkeySP:ContactsLP:-

EndkeySP:ReturntoidleLP:Poweron/off

DownkeySP:CalendarLP:Open/Closetorch

“#”keySP:Input#LP:Open/CloseVibratemode

Torch

Know your Phone

SP:To“press”thekeyandreleaseit.LP:To“hold”thekey(keeppressingthekeyfortwosecondsormore).

• PresstheLeft keytoaccessradioonthephone.• PresstheRight keytoenterProfilemenu.• PresstheSend keytoenterallcallslist.• Holdthe * key tolockthekeypadinmanualway.Note: To“press”keyinthismanualmeanstopressthekeyandreleaseit.To“hold”keymeanstokeeppressingthekeyfortwosecondsormore.

Making and Answering a Call• Makingacall Enterthephonenumber PresstheSend keytomakethecall. PresstheEnd keytoendthecall.• Answeringacall PresstheSend keytoanswerthecall. PresstheEnd keytoendthecall.

Menu Tree

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Message 1. SelectMessagesinmainMenutoenterMessagesmenu.2. SelectNew Messageorpress theUp key instandbymode towrite

andeditmessagetext.3. Inputreceiver’sphonenumberinnumberfield.Pressrightkeytoinput

“;”,youcan input themulti-receivers’phonenumber,orselectphonenumberdirectlyfromContacts(theOK key).

4. PresstheOK keytosendthemessage.OrpresstheLeft select key toselectOption,thenselectSendtosendthemessageorSavemes-sageinDrafts.

• SelectInboxtoviewmessagesreceived.• SelectVoice Mailtoviewthevoicemail.• SelectDraftstoviewthemessagessavedasdrafts.• SelectOutboxtoviewtheunsentmessages.• SelectSent toviewthesentmessages.• SelectMessage Settingstosetthemessages’functions.• Select default common templatesofwordsand sentences to edit or

senddirectlyinMessage Template.• SelectDelete Messagetoerasemessage.• SelectMemory Statustoviewthememorystatusofyourphone.

Menu Functions Hereinafterarebriefinstructionsonmenufunctionsofthephone.

Function Selection Description

Viewallcontacts

Menu→Contacts→AllList

Viewthecorrespondingrecordsinalllists.Presstheleft/rightkeytoviewdifferentgroup.

Function Selection Description

ViewdetailsMenu→Contacts→AllList→View(OKkey)

Viewthedetailsinformationoftherecordinthecontacts.

Findcontact Menu→Contacts→AllListInputcharacter(s)tosearchforaphonebookentry.

Addcontact Menu→Contacts→AddName Addanewentryincontacts.

EditMenu→Contacts→AllList→Op-tion→Edit

Modifythecontentsofre-cord.

DeleteMenu→Contacts→AllList→Op-tion→Delete

DeletearecordinContacts.

DeleteallMenu→Contacts→AllList→Op-tion→DeleteAll

Deleteallrecordsinphone(group,family,friend,andcolleague,etc.).

Sendmes-sagetospe-cificnumber

Menu→Contacts→AllList→Op-tion→SendMessage

Sendthemessagetothenumberoftherecord.

Makeacalltospecificnum-ber

Menu→Contacts→AllList→Op-tion→Call

Makeacalltothenumberoftherecord.

Sendname-card

Menu→Contacts→AllList→Op-tion→SendNameCard

Sendname-cardinformationoftherecord.

Editgroup Menu→Contacts→GroupsView,editandselecttheringerforthegroup.

Speeddiallist Menu→Contacts→SpeedDials

Viewthespeeddiallist.Instandbymode,holdthenumberkeytodialthecor-respondingcall.

Function Selection Description

Memorysta-tus

Menu→Contacts→MemoryStatusNumberofentriessavedandmaximumnumberofentriescapacityinphone.

Writeandsendnewmessage

Menu→Messages→NewMes-sage

WriteandsendnewSMStoothermobilephones.Themessagecouldbesenttomulti-receivers.

Readmes-sage

Menu→Messages→Inbox/VoiceMail/Outbox/Drafts/Sent

Readanddomoreoptionsofthemessages.

Messageset-tings

Menu→Messages→MessageSet-tings

Generalsettingsoptions(autodelete,autosave,autoaddsignature,mysignature.)SMSsettingoptions(deliveryACK,messagepriority,valid-ityperiod,SMSsaveloca-tion,callbacksettings.).

Templatesmessage

Menu→Messages→MessageTemplate

Somecommonusedmes-sagespreformattedinphone.

CallhistoryMenu→CallHistory→CallHistory→AllCalls/MissedCalls/Re-ceivedCalls/DialedCalls

Viewanddialrecentcalls.

CalltimerMenu→CallHistory→CallDura-tion

ViewandresetcalldurationofCalls.

DeleteallMenu→CallHistory→CallHistory→Option→ClearList

DeletealllistsinCallHistory.

ProfileMenu→Profile→Silent/Vibrate/General/Outdoor/Meeting/Flight

Setphone’sring/SMS/ear-piece/keybeep/alertetc.toneandvolume

Function Selection Description

WallpapersetMenu→Settings→DisplaySettings→ScreenSettings→WallpaperSettings

Setwallpapersasback-groundinidlestate.

BacklightMenu→Settings→DisplaySet-tings→ScreenSettings→BacklightTime

Setbacklightduration.

BrightnessMenu→Settings→DisplaySettings→ScreenSettings→Brightness

AdjustBrightness.

IdleDisplayContent

Menu→Settings→DisplaySettings→ScreenSettings→IdleDisplayContent.

Edittheidledisplaycontent

Themeset-tings

Menu→Settings→DisplaySettings→ThemeSettings

Setthetheme.

KeypadlightMenu→Settings→DisplaySettings→KeypadLightSettings

Setkeypadandtime.

LanguageMenu→Settings→PhoneSettings→Language

Setthelanguageofthephone.

ShortcutMenu→Settings→PhoneSettings→Shortcut

SetdefaultfunctionfortheNavigationKey.

Autokeyguard

Menu→Settings→PhoneSettings→AutoKeypadLock

Setphone’sautokeylockandtime.

ConnectSet-tings

Menu→Settings→PhoneSettings→ConnectSettings

SettheUSBdiskmode.

PowersaveMenu→Settings→PhoneSettings→PowerSave

Openorclosethepowersave.

Autopoweron/off

Menu→Settings→PhoneSettings→AutoPowerOn/Off

Setautopoweron/off.

Function Selection Description

VersionMenu→Settings→PhoneSettings→VersionInfo.

Viewsoftwareandhardwareversion,etc.

TorchMenu→Settings→PhoneSettings→Torch

Turnonorofftorch.

Callforward-ing

Menu→Settings→CallSettings→CallSettings→CallForwarding

Forwardanincomingcalltoadesignatednumber.

CallwaitingMenu→Settings→CallSettings→CallSettings→CallWaiting

Answerthesecondcall,holdthefirstcall.

Callconnectalert

Menu→Settings→CallSettings→CallSettings→ConnectionRe-minder

Thephonealertwhenacallisconnected.

Anykeyan-swer

Menu→Settings→CallSettings→AnswerSettings→AnyKeyAn-swer

PressanykeytoansweracallexceptforEndkey,Left/Rightselectkey.

AutoanswerMenu→Settings→CallSettings→AnswerSettings→HeadsetAutoAnswer

Autoanswerviaearpiece.Answerincomingcallauto-maticallywhenconnectingwithanearphone.

RemindalertMenu→Settings→CallSettings→CallInformationReminder

Setifthephonealertforre-mindingminute,missedcall.

AutoRedialMenu→Settings→CallSettings→AutoRedial

TurnonoroffAutoRedial.

BlacklistMenu→Settings→CallSettings→Blacklist

Setthecontactinblacklist.

VoiceprivacyMenu→Settings→CallSettings→VoicePrivacy

Turnonoroffvoiceprivacy.

TimeformatMenu→Settings→Time&DateSettings→TimeFormat

Setformatoftime.

Function Selection Description

DateformatMenu→Settings→Time&DateSettings→DateFormat

Setformatofdate.

HandsetlockMenu→Settings→SecuritySet-tings→Use/ChangePhoneCode

Setorchangethehandsetlock.

PINlockMenu→Settings→SecuritySet-tings→Use/ChangePINCode

SetorchangethePINlock.

Restoreset-tings

Menu→Settings→SecuritySet-tings→RestoreFactorySettings

Restorefactorydefault(Ring-tone,Backlight,Language,Settings,etc.exceptforSMS,Names,CallHistory).

CleardataMenu→Settings→SecuritySet-tings→ClearUserData

Restorefactorydefaultanddeletealltherecordsofuserdata.

Alarmclock Menu→Tools→Alarm Setalarmalerttime.

Calculator Menu→Tools→CalculatorExecutebasicmathcalcula-tion.

UnitConvert Menu→Tools→UnitConvert Setunitconvert.

Worldtime Menu→Tools→WorldTime Checktheworldtime.

Stopwatch Menu→Tools→Stopwatch Stopwatchtiming.

Notepad Menu→Tools→Notepad Checkthenotepad.

Games Menu→Games Playgames.

Musicplayer Menu→MultiMedia→MusicPlayerEnjoythemusicandsetthemusicplayer.

Radio Menu→MultiMedia→Radio Accessradio.

VoiceRe-corder

Menu→MultiMedia→VoiceRe-corder

Setthevoicerecorder.

Calendar Menu→Calendar Viewcalendar.

Alarm Menu→Azanalert SettheAzanalert.

Phone LockPhonelockcouldpreventyourphonefromillegaluse.Thedefaultphonecodeis0000.Pleasechangeittoyourownassoonaspossible.Note:Please remember thecode;otherwisesomeserviceexpensemayhappen.

PIN Code and PUK CodePIN Code:PINcodecouldpreventyourUIMcardfromillegaluse.WhenPINlockison,youshouldenterthePINcodewhenopeningthehandsetagain.PUK Code:Consecutive inputtingwrongPIN code for three times cancauselockingofUIMcard.Tounlock,youneedPUKcode.Note: PINcodeandPUKcodemaybeofferedtogetherwiththeUIMcard.Ifnot,pleasecontactwithnetworkoperator.The limitation times for consecutivewrong codemay varywith differentUIMcard.PleasechangedefaultPINcodetoyourownassoonaspossible.

Warning and Maintenance• Keep thephoneout of the reachof little children.Thephonemay

causeinjuryifusedasatoy.• Pleaseuseoriginalaccessoriesoraccessoriesthatareauthorizedby

themanufacturer.• Pleasekeepthephonedryandstoreinshadyandcoolplace.• Donotexposeyourmobilephone todirectsunlightorstore it inhot

areas.Hightemperaturescanshortenthelifeofelectronicdevices.• Preventliquidfromseepingintoyourphone.

• Donot dropor harshly treat thephone.Roughhandling canbreakinternalcircuitboards.

• Donot connect thephonewith other unauthorizedperipheral equip-ments.

• Donotattempttodismantlethemobilephoneandbatterybyyourself.• Poweroffyourphonebeforeyouclean thephone.Pleaseuseclean

fabricthatisanti-statictocleanyourphone.• Asyourmobilephonecanproduceelectromagneticfield,donotuse

thephonenearelectricalappliances.• Donotchargethemobilephonewithoutbattery.• Bewareof theusage limitationwhenusingamobilephoneatplaces

suchasoilwarehousesorchemicalfactories.• Theuseriscautionedthatchangesormodificationsnotexpresslyap-

provedbythemanufacturercouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.

Safety Information (General Care)• Useawirelesshands-free system (headphone, headset)with a low

powerBluetoothemitter.• Keepyourcallsshortorsendatextmessage(SMS)instead.Thisad-

viceappliesespeciallytochildren,adolescentsandpregnantwomen.• Usecellphonewhenthesignalqualityisgood.• Peoplehavingactivemedicalimplantsshouldpreferablykeepthecell

phoneatleast15cmawayfromtheimplant.

Warranty TermsThewarrantydoesnotapplytodefectsorerrorsintheproductcausedby:(a)Reasonableabrasion.(b) Misuseincludingmishandling,physicaldamage,improperinstallation,

unauthorizeddisassemblyoftheproduct.(c) Wateroranyotherliquiddamage.(d) Anyunauthorizedrepairormodification.(e) Power surges, lightningdamage, fire, floodor other events outside

ZTE’sreasonablecontrol.(f) Useoftheproductwithanyunauthorizedthirdpartyproductssuchas

genericchargers.(g) Anyothercausebeyondtherangeofnormalusageforproducts.EndUsershallhavenorighttoreject,return,orreceivearefundforanyproductfromZTEundertheabove-mentionedsituations.Thiswarranty is enduser’s sole remedyandZTE’s sole liability for de-fectiveor nonconforming items, and is in lieuof all otherwarranties,expressed, impliedor statutory, includingbut not limited to the impliedwarrantiesofmerchantability and fitness for aparticular purpose, unlessotherwiserequiredunderthemandatoryprovisionsofthelaw.

Limitation of LiabilityZTEshallnotbeliableforanylossofprofitsorindirect,special,incidentalorconsequentialdamagesresultingfromorarisingoutoforinconnectionwith using this product,whether or notZTEhadbeenadvised, kneworshouldhaveknownthepossibilityofsuchdamages.

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