i285 User Manual Thank you for purchasing the i285 mobile phone
Introduction Thank you for choosing the i285 mobile phone. This user manual describes the outstanding performance of the i285 mobile phone in detail. In addition to basic call features, the i285 mobile phone and the system network also provide you with a variety of useful features and services to facilitate your work and leisure activities. The Company reserves the right to make any amendment to the technical specifications without any advance notice.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............................................................................I SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE ....................................................1 1 USING THE PHONE ...........................................................4 1.1 BATTERY .....................................................................4 1.1.1 Inserting and removing the battery ........................4 1.1.2 Charging the battery ..............................................5 1.1.3 Using the battery ......
5 PHONE .............................................................................17 PHONEBOOK .............................................................17 CALL LOG ..................................................................18 DIALER .....................................................................19 PROFILES..................................................................19 FILE MANAGER ...........................................................19 MESSAGE ................................
.21 SYNCHRONIZATION .....................................................34 5.22 PHONE SYNC .............................................................34 5.23 WAP ........................................................................34 5.24 JAVA .........................................................................35 5.25 TASK ........................................................................35 5.26 CURRENCY CONVERTER .............................................35 5.27 TYPICAL STOPWATCH .....
Safety and Performance ◆Do not touch the screen of the mobile phone with sharp items. Dust particles and fingernails may scratch the screen. Please maintain the screen clean. Remove dust from the screen gently with a soft cloth, so as not to scratch the screen. ◆Do not use the mobile phone while it is charging or outdoors during a thunderstorm to avoid being struck by lightning or other injury. ◆Do not leave the battery in high-temperature environments.
places where use of mobile phones is prohibited. Mobile phones will affect the proper functioning of electronic equipment and medical devices such as pacemakers, hearing aids and other medical electronic equipment. Pacemaker manufacturers propose keeping a distance between the mobile phone and the of pacemaker at least 15 cm in order to avoid potential interference to the pacemaker by the mobile phone. ◆Do not use the mobile phone when driving.
◆Do not charge the mobile phone in an environment with much dust, humidity, too high, or too low temperature (the permitted charging temperature range is 0℃~40℃), and the power wire cannot be nearby the heating containers. ◆Do not use the phone to take photos, videos or recordings that may infract the rights of copyright owners.
1 Using the phone 1.1 Battery The battery is included with the mobile phone. The battery is not charged when the mobile phone is purchased but has enough power to support powering on. Please charge it for use. In order to get the most out of the battery, fully discharge and fully charge the battery the first three times. 1.1.1 Inserting and removing the battery With the back of the mobile phone facing upward; then take off the rear cover according to the image below.
When inserting the battery, insert the metal teeth at the top of the battery into corresponding slot of the mobile phone, and then press the battery down to insert the battery in place. The battery must be correctly inserted before powering on. Finally replace the rear cover and tighten the screws. 1.1.2 Charging the battery When the power of the battery is lower than normal, the phone will prompt “battery low”. Charge the battery; otherwise you will lose any files which have not been saved.
In order to prevent loss and damage to the information on the card, you should avoid touching the metal area and keep it away from electricity and magnets. If the SIM card becomes damaged, it will no longer register with the GSM network. Warning: You must power off the mobile phone before removing the SIM card. Inserting or removing the SIM card is absolutely prohibited when the external power supply is connected, otherwise the SIM card or the mobile phone may be damaged. 1.2.
the PUK code is entered incorrectly 10 times, the SIM card will be permanently barred. Note: Your network operator will set a standard PIN code (4 to 8 numbers) for you and you should change it to private password as soon as possible. 1.3 Inserting and removing the memory card Remove the rear cover and battery. Insert the memory card into the slot at the bottom according to the image below.
Indicates that the SIM is currently connecting to the network Indicates there is an unread text message Indicates SIM is sending or downloading an MMS Indicates there is an unread MMS Divert all voice calls has been set Indicating missed call(s) The current alert type is ring only The current alert type is vib. only The current alert type is vib. and ring The current alert type is vib.
SN Keys 1 Send key (Snd) 2 End key (End) 3 Menu key 4 5 MIC Receiver Function description Make a call in dual SIM mode; press the Snd key to select the SIM card for dialing out. Answer a call: on the standby screen press the Snd key to enter the Dialer screen. Hang up a call: press the End key to go back to the standby screen. Tap to enter the main menu screen in standby mode or active detail menu in other program screens. Do not cover the MIC hole during calling. Hear the voice when making calls.
6 7 8 Sub camera lens Earphone jack USB jack 9 Power key 10 Volume up key 11 Play key 12 Volume down key 13 Camera key 14 Speaker For finding a view with the sub camera. Insert the earphone to answer calls and to listen to music, etc. Connects the USB cable and charger. Press to power on/off the phone; tap to turn the backlight on/off. When the backlight is off, the phone is locked automatically. Tap when on the standby screen to turn up the volume.
When typing, you can turn the phone to enter horizontal screen mode. The QWERTY keypad is as pictured below: The meanings of icons are described below. Switch language Numeric Switch Capital/Lower-case Hide the virtual keypad Switch to next line Delete 2 Dialing and answering calls Note: For Dual-SIM models, please select SIM1/SIM2 before proceeding. 2.
2.1.1 Direct dialing Making domestic calls From the standby screen, press the Snd key or choose “Dialer” to enter into the Dialer screen. Input the number you are calling (include the area code for domestic long-distance calls).If the number you are calling appears in your list of contacts, you can choose the contact directly. Then click “Call” in the menu or press the Snd key to make the call.
will prompt “No speed dial number”. 2.2 Answering a call 2.2.1 Answering a new call If there is a new incoming call when another call is in progress, the caller screen will appear (call waiting is activated) and the mobile phone will give a short prompt to tell you that you have a new call. At this time, you can press the Snd key or activate Answer to answer the new call. When you answer a new call, the original call will be put on hold.
2.2.3 Conference calling During the conference call, activate Options, and you also can operate as follows: Hold call: hold the current call with members of the conference, so others cannot hear your voice; and the option of Hold call changes to Retrieve call. Select it and you can recover the conference call. Split: separate the selected member from the conference call. 2.
eBook reader STK Synchronization Phone sync WAP Java Task Currency converter Typical stopwatch Unit converte World clock MSN Yahoo Facebook Twitter … 4 Characteristic function 4.1 Switch pages In standby mode or the main menu interface, scroll the screen to the right or the left to switch pages. Notes: If the current page is the first page, the user cannot scroll the page to the right anymore; if the current page is the last page, the user cannot scroll the page to the left anymore.
4.2 Free-style menu In standby mode, press the horizontal line field and the mobile will appear, which shows add on the LSK, and wallpaper settings on the RSK. Add widgets (Picture 2) or shortcuts (Picture 3) through LSK, or customize wallpaper settings through RSK. Picture 2 Picture 3 In standby mode, press the widgets or shortcuts icons until a garbage can is displayed beside it and the icon starts to rotate.
Picture 4 4.4 Curtain page In standby mode, press the status bar on the top part of the screen until a gray bar displays below the status bar. Drag the gray bar down to open curtain interface (Picture 5). Picture 5 The curtain page displays operator name, owner number, , Bluetooth status, unread messages and missed calls. 5 Phone 5.1 Phonebook Enter the phonebook screen and input the first letter of name.
can search the records in the phonebook. Press Add new contact to add the contact. When the record is not empty, press the Menu key to conduct the following operations: Mark several: you can copy, move, delete or export information for the marked contacts. Delete duplicated contact: delete duplicated contacts on the SIM, phone or memory. Import contacts: import the stored contacts of .vcf format to the phone, SIM or memory. Caller group: enter into the caller group setting interface.
or delete. 5.3 Dialer Enter into the Dialer and you will see the dial pad in the bottom part of the screen. If there are call logs saved in the phone, the logs will show in the top part. You can type in numbers to dial out directly or dial according to the call log or contact that was matched with the number input. 5.4 Profiles Profiles are a group of preset characteristic items. You can also change and save other items in the profiles according to your own preferences.
information of the memory card. This menu only displays in the options when the memory card has been selected. 5.6 Message Note: For Dual-SIM models, please select SIM1/SIM2 before proceeding. By entering into a message you can view the received messages including SMS and MMS. There are four buttons at the bottom of the screen. The following operations are available: New msg: create a new message.
Clear mailbox: delete all emails in the selected mailbox. Delete marked Emails: delete all marked emails. Email accounts: set up the email account according to the information provided by mail service provider. Templates: store the current templates on the phone. Note: Set the corresponding mode in the email profile before editing email and insure that your SIM card supports a GPRS connection. Consult with your network service provider. 5.8 Setting 5.8.
You can set the brightness and time of the LCD backlight respectively. 5.8.5 Call settings 5.8.5.1 Call settings Caller ID: you can set whether to allow your phone number being displayed or not through the network with hide ID or send ID. This function needs to be supported by the network service provider. Get in touch with the network service provider to request this service. Call waiting: you can activate/deactivate this function and also can check the status of call waiting.
Note: Do not use networks inconsistent with the SIM card, to prevent lack of availability for normal use. For details, contact your service provider. Network selection: search for new networks according to the network search or select the network you want from the network list. Preferences: select and set the network preferences. 5.8.6.2 Preferred mode GSM only: support GSM network only. GSM preferred: prefer using GSM network. 5.8.7 Security setup 5.8.7.
MMS and so on. Barred dial: this function needs to be supported by the SIM card. Consult your network service provider for specific situations. Change password: you can change the password of the SIM PIN through the system prompts. 5.8.7.2 Phone lock This function is to lock the phone and prevent other people from using the mobile phone without your permission (default password is 0000).
security control menu list if you input the correct password (default password is 0000). When the function is open, there will be a reminder to set the private command identifier, but it should contain capital and lower-case, numbers and symbols, and should not contain less than 8 characters. If this function is set, you can send commands to the phone that you lost in the form of an SMS, using another phone, and the lost phone will perform the commands, thus reaching effect of remote control.
to enter and use the phonebook. 5.8.8 Connectivity 5.8.8.1 Connection management The Connection management interface shows the current connection status of the mobile, including the network type and speed. 5.8.8.2 Date account GSM Data: enter into GSM Data; you can add a GSM data account.. GPRS: enter into GPRS; you can add a GPRS account 5.8.8.3 Bluetooth In connectivity, you can find the connectivity mode of Bluetooth.
with SIM status or use default mode. Dual SIM settings: with this function you can select the reception mode for your phone, such as: Dual SIM open, Only SIM1 open, Only SIM2 open, Flight mode. 5.8.10 Misc. settings Pen calibration: click the screen according to the prompts to calibrate the touch-screen. UART setup: set default UART com port. Sound effects: you can set the audio effects for your phone. 5.8.
Select director: set the path of the folder to display. Mark several: mark several pictures to delete or copy. Camera: enter the camera preview interface. Slide show: you can view all of the pictures by playing automatically according to the settings. Settings: set the parameters of the slide show 5.10 Camera In standby mode, press the Cam key or choose Camera in the main menu, and you will enter into camera preview interface.
Set delay timer Switch between sub camera and main camera Change the focal distance Press to take photos Resolution ratio Enter into Image viewer Change white balance effect Send pictures Take continuous photos Delete pictures 5.11 Calendar On the calendar screen, the current month calendar is displayed and the current date has a frame around the number with a special color. Press the Menu key, and you can do the following: Add event: you can choose an event type and add it to the calendar.
Select an alarm, enter the settings screen of this alarm, turn the alarm on/off and set the alarm time. You can set this alarm in detail. Alarm remind At the time the alarm is set for, an alarm prompt appears on the handset (according to the alarm settings). If the mobile phone will be turned off at the time the alarm is set for, go to the power on confirmation screen. Here, you can select to power on or not.
Enter into settings to set related parameters Switch to the camera function Exposure compensate Switch between sub camera and main camera Change the focal distance Press this key to start video recording Set the effect of white balance Start media player Set video quality Indicates video is recording Set white balance effect Pause video recordings Switch between day mode and night mode Stop recording video Quit video recorder Send video 31
5.15 Notes Enter Notes and press the Menu key to create a new note. The user can view, edit, and delete each note. 5.16 FM radio On the standard screen you can do the following: Channel list: display all stations in the list. Auto search: automatically search stations and update the current station list. Power: turn on/off FM radio. Record: you can record the currently playing content of the radio. You can press the Menu key to do the following: Settings: set the correlative parameter of FM radio.
Send: send the currently selected recording file. 5.18 Calculator The calculator performs four operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Enter the calculator screen, where you can input numbers directly and press navigation key to switch to the operation you need, then start calculation. 5.19 eBook reader This function can be used to read files which are stored in the phone or memory card (confirm the memory card is inserted).
service. 5.21 Synchronization Entering into Synchronization, there are 3 accounts to choose. Enter an account and you can see the 3 options listed below: Sync now: start to sync according to the current account. Edit account: edit the current account’s parameters, such as account name, transport type, server settings, applications to sync, database settings, connection settings, regular sync, and sync report. Sync log: show sync logs in this menu. 5.
Service message settings: turn receiving service message on/off. Clear cache: the sites that you have visited will be stored in the cache of the mobile phone. Select this operation to erase the temporary files in the cache. It is recommended that you erase the temporary files recording your Internet usage. Clear cookies: remove the browsed website files stored in the cache of the mobile phone. Trusted certificates: view trusted certificates. 5.
5.30 MSN For MSN; you can conduct the following operations: Start: you can input the username and password to sign in. Settings: you can perform data account settings and SIM card options. Update: update to the latest version. About: displays after-sales service information. 5.31 Yahoo For Yahoo; you can conduct the following operations: Start: you can input the username and password to sign in. Settings: you can do the operations of data account and card choices. Update: update to the latest version.
PC with the included USB cable, and then the mobile phone becomes a mass storage device. If you connect the USB cable to the PC with the mobile phone power on, you can select Mass Storage to enable USB mass storage or select Back to maintain the power on status and charge the mobile phone. 6.2 Webcam Function With the mobile phone power on, connect the phone to the PC using USB cable and select Webcam. The Webcam function is activated and you can video chat with another person.
The mobile phone cannot search for the network The mobile phone is outside of the network coverage area (or there are physical obstructions between the mobile phone and the transmitter), and calls cannot be made or answered. If you are inside, please move close to the window. During operation, the mobile phone may display the following operating tips: “Insert SIM” You must insert the SIM card before using the mobile phone.
maintenance center. If your mobile phone is in need of repair, you can take your mobile phone to local maintenance center. If there is no local maintenance center, ship your phone and the purchasing invoice to the vendor.
FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. Device types i285 (FCC ID: WA6I285) has also been tested against this SAR limit. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use at the ear is 0.797W/kg and when properly worn on the body is 0.952W/kg. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the handset kept 1.5cm from the body.