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This declaration is the responsibility of the manufacturer:
ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-Tech, Industrial Park,
Nanshan District,Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518057,
Authorised person signing for the company:
Xu feng Quality Director Of ZTE Corporation
Name in block letters & position in the company
Place & date Legally valid signature
Solar recharge function will be turned off automatically
when the battery power is sufcient, and the indicator
light will not ash. When the battery power drops,
the solar recharge function works and the indicator
light will ash. The more often the light ashes, the
larger the charge current is.
Solar recharge function is a supplementary means
to charge the battery. It’s not recommended to charge
the battery under the sun for too long a time.
Over-discharged batteries must be reactivated with mains
charger before recharged with solar-panel battery cover.
The radiation of the sun may lead to high temperature of
the phone, when the solar rechargeable battery is being
charged under the sun. Therefore, to prevent burns and
heat injuries, it is strongly recommended to use the
phone after it has been rested for a few minutes in a
The suitable ambient temperature for solar recharge
C. Temperatures lower than 0
solar recharge impossible. Therefore, solar recharge may
not be applicable in frigid-zone or temperate-zone countries
or regions, such as Canada.
The efciency of solar recharge is much lower than that of
conventional charge method, and it is closely connected with
the intensity of the sunlight. Solar recharge is inapplicable
under cloudy weather, in the evening and night. The time
needed to fully charge a battery is approximately 15 to 20
Due to the present technology, chromatic aberration,
spot, surface irregularity and other cosmetic problems
may appear on the solar panel on the battery cover.These
situations are normal and will not affect the solar charge
If the voice talk current is less than 100mA which is
inuenced by the network condition, one hour of solar
charge in clear weather under direct sunlight can provide
Ensure that your SIM card is in your mobile phone and that the
Please hold End key to power on/off the phone. The phone will
automatically search for the network.
Besides sending and receiving calls, you can also do:
Press Left soft key or Right soft key to enter the menu or
function indicated at the left bottom or right bottom of
In the standby mode, hold 0 key to turn the Torchlight
Press Send key in standby mode to enter Calls.
Press End key to exit to standby mode.
You can customise the fastkey settings of 4-Way Navigation
In this User Manual, “press a key” means to press the
key and release it, while “hold a key” means to keep pressing
Change input mode: Press # key to change the input mode
(input modes: Abc, ABC, 123, Eng and abc).
Input Letters: In Abc/abc/ABC mode, press the corresponding
letter key till the letter appears.
Input Words: In Eng mode, key in any letter with a single
key press. Press each key only once for every letter. The
word changes after each key stroke. When you have nished
writing the word and it is correct, conrm it by pressing
0 key, Left soft key or Centre key. Pressing a Navigation
key moves the cursor. Predictive text input is based on a
Input Digits: In 123 mode, press digit key once to key in
a digit. In Eng mode, press the digit key, and select the
number by pressing a Navigation key. In Abc/abc/ABC
mode, constantly press the digit key until the number
Input Symbols: Press * key to enter a symbol. In Abc/abc/
ABC mode, constantly press 1 key till the required symbol
(common symbols) appears.
Input Spaces: Press 0 key to input space. It does not work
Delete Characters: Press Right soft key to clear a character.
Press and hold Right soft key to delete all characters and
Move Cursor to Left or Right: Press Left/Right navigation
In word predictive text modes, press Spell to spell a new
word and select Save to add the new word to the user
Your phone may only support the user dictionary
How to add people to your Contacts
There are some phone numbers that you may want to call again
and again so it makes sense to add these to your Contacts. You
can then access these numbers quickly and easily.
Select Menu then Contacts.
Press Left soft key [Options], and then select Add new
Select whether to save the new contact to your SIM card
or to the phone’s memory.
Enter the contact’s phone number.
Press Left soft key [OK], then enter a name and conrm
If Phone is selected to save new contact, you may also
select the group and then conrm by clicking Centre key.
You can also save a number right after you’ve made or
received a phone call or a text message from someone
who is not yet in your Contacts list.
To delete someone from your Contacts list, rst select
the name, then press Left soft key [Options] and choose
Use speed dial to make a call quickly by holding a number key
corresponding to the phone number.
To set up a speed dial for a phone number:
Save the number to your Contacts.
Press Left soft key [Options], and then select Settings
Select a number between 2~9 and press Centre key.
Choose a contact that you want to associate with the
number and press Centre key. If the contact has several
phone numbers, select the one you need.
Hold 1 key to call Voicemail.
How to make and receive calls
The most basic way to make a call is to key in the number in
the standby mode and press Send key. One advantage of a
mobile phone is that you can also store people’s names and
numbers in your mobile Contacts and call them more easily.
Select Menu then [Contacts]. From here use the Up/Down
keys to nd the name of the person you want to call. You
can also type in the rst letter of the name of the person
Now simply press Send key.
To receive call: Press Send key.
To end the call: Press End key.
Make sure you are in an area with sufcient coverage to make
calls. The strength of the network signal is indicated on top
How to send and receive text messages
You can use your mobile phone to send and receive text
Write your message. For more information on writing, see 2.
Press Left soft key [Options] and select Send to.3.
Select Save as draft to save it to Draft folder.
Enter the recipient’s phone number or select from Contacts 4.
if you have previously stored the person’s number in it.
Then select Send to send the message.
Upon receiving a message, the mobile phone indicates with
ringtone, prompt, or a new message icon.
Press Left soft key to open the new message. You can 1.
also go to Inbox to read the message.
Use Up/Down keys to read the message.2.
While the message is open, press Centre key to reply, or 3.
use Left soft key [Options] to reply, delete, or forward the
message. You can also call back to the sender or extract
FM radio. You can search for radio
channels, listen to them, and save them on your device.
Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on
the coverage of the radio station in that particular area. The
wired headset works as an antenna, so always connect the
headset when using the radio. When you receive an incoming
call while listening to the radio, the radio will be turned off
temporarily until the call is over.
To scan for channels, press Centre key in the FM radio interface,
Auto search, and then press Centre key
To adjust the volume, press Up/Down keys.
To tune channels manually, press Left/Right keys.
To save the current channel, select Options
Stations to play the saved channels, rename
them, change their frequencies, or delete them.
To set the channels manually, select Options
input a valid frequency and press Done.
Press End key to return to the standby mode, while the FM
radio continues in the background.
Frequencies are valid between 87.5MHz and 108.0MHz.
Prepaid Balance Indicator
Each time after you power on the phone, successfully send a
message, or place a call, the balance indicator will try to connect
to the network and show your latest prepaid account balance in
standby mode. Press Right soft key to top up from your bank
account or with your voucher. You can top up for your own phone
Balance indicator to turn
on or off the balance indicator.
This function only supports Vodafone DE prepaid SIM
cards in Germany, and is not available on all software versions.
Here are some brief instructions of the menu functions of the
Function Description Selection
Recent calls View all recent calls Menu
World Clock Check time in major
Calendar View a full-screen
Function Description Selection
Send message Send text messages
Read message Read text messages
Templates Preset messages
Voicemail Receive and listen to
Alarm Set alarm alert time Menu
Shortcuts Set the shortcuts for
Function Description Selection
Wallpaper Select wallpaper
Clock settings Set date and time Menu
Call waiting Hold the rst call
Hide my number Choose whether
Security settings Access your phone's
Factory settings Restore to original
Declaration of RoHS Compliance
To minimize the environmental impacts and take more
responsibilities to the earth we live on, this document shall
serve as a formal declaration that the Vodafone 247 Solar
manufactured by ZTE CORPORATION is in compliance with
the Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament - RoHS
(Restriction of Hazardous Substances) with respect to the
Hexavalent Chromium (Cr (VI))4.
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs)5.
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) The Vodafone 6.
247 Solar manufactured by ZTE CORPORATION, meets
the requirements of EU 2002/95/EC.
Disposal of Your Old Appliance
When this crossed-out wheeled bin 1.
symbol is attached to a product, it means
the product is covered by the European
All electrical and electronic products 2.
should be disposed of separately from the
municipal waste stream via designated
collection facilities appointed by the
government or the local authorities.
The correct disposal of your old appliance 3.
will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and
For this product’s Recycling Manual based on WEEE directive,
please send an e-mail to weee@zte.com.cn, or visit the
website below to download the document:
http://ensupport.zte.com.cn
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
It is hereby declared that following designated product:
Product Type: GSM Dual-Band Digital Mobile Phone
Model No: Vodafone 247 Solar
the essential protection requirements of the
Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment Directive
(EC Directive 1999/5/EC).
This declaration applies to all specimens manufactured identical
to the samples submitted for testing/evaluation.
Assessment of compliance of the product with the requirements
relating to the Radio and Telecommunication Terminal
Equipment Directive (EC Directive 1999/5/EC) was performed
by American TCB (Notied Body No.1588), based on the
EMC EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1; EN 301 489-7 V1.3.1;
EN 55013:2001 A2:2006; EN55020:2007
EN 50360:2001; EN 50332-1:2000;
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The information in this manual is subject to change without
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manual to ensure accuracy of the contents, but all statements,
information, and recommendations in this manual do not
constitute a warranty of any kind, expressed or implied. Please
read the Product Safety Information carefully to ensure the
correct and safe use of your mobile phone.
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ZTE Plaza, Keji Road South, Hi-tech Industrial Park, Nanshan
District, Shenzhen, P. R. China