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General| Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Display Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors |
| Keyboard | QWERTY |
| Memory Card slot | microSD, up to 8 GB |
| Phonebook | Yes, Photocall |
| Call records | Yes |
| Camera | 2 MP |
| Video | Yes |
| Alert types | Vibration, MP3 ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| WLAN | No |
| GPS | No |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, IM |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML |
| Games | Yes |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 |
| Stand-by | Up to 450 h |
| Operating System | Proprietary |
| Announced | 2010 |
| Display Size | 2.4 inches |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels |
| Bluetooth | A2DP |
| Battery | Li-Ion 850 mAh battery |
| Colors | Black, White |
Provides a convenient at-a-glance view of Widget applications, menu shortcuts, and neat organization.
Features music player, radio, video, streaming, and webcam functionality for multimedia use.
Enables hands-free conversations with Bluetooth 2.0 and A2DP profiles support.
Connects users to popular websites for staying in touch with friends.
Advises against cellphone use while driving and warns about interference with vehicle systems.
Recommends switching off the phone in certain locations and avoiding prolonged loud volume use.
Warns against exposure to moisture, extreme temperatures, and advises proper disposal.
Provides precautions for battery use, charging, and disposal according to regulations.
Reminds users to respect privacy laws regarding photography and sound recording.
Explains the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limits and compliance for RF energy exposure.
Details compliance with FCC Part 15 rules for digital devices and avoiding interference.
Lists registered trademarks like Obigo, eZiText, Java, and Opera Mini.
Provides information on the phone's hearing aid compatibility rating.
Provides website address and hotline number for technical support and FAQs.
Informs about the availability of an electronic version of the user guide.
States the cellphone operates on GSM networks with specific frequency bands.
Explains the IMEI number for identification and recommends recording it for security.
Instructions for removing/installing the back cover and battery for initial setup.
Guides on how to insert the SIM card correctly for phone calls.
Provides instructions on connecting the charger and initial full charge duration.
Explains how to power on the device using the power key and how to power it off.
Details basic touchscreen interactions like Tap, Drag, and Scroll for navigation.
Describes the main screen layout, including desktop, status bar, and tool bar icons.
Explains the functions of various keys and shortcuts for navigation and actions.
Describes the status list for accessing significant events and information quickly.
Guides on adding, removing, and re-organizing items on the desktop for quick access.
Explains the widget list for live updates and the toolbar for fixed shortcuts.
Instructions for emergency calls, voicemail access, and handling incoming calls.
Details how to answer, reject, or handle incoming calls, including vibration alerts.
Describes available functions during an active call like muting, holding, and hands-free.
Explains how to manage multiple calls, including answering a second call.
Guides on how to initiate and manage conference calls with multiple participants.
Explains line switching functionality for phones with dual SIM or numbers.
Allows customization of the main menu display by showing or hiding items and restoring defaults.
Guides on creating text and multimedia messages, adding recipients, and using templates.
Explains the inbox for received messages and the meaning of various status icons.
Lists available options for received messages, such as view, reply, forward, delete, and grouping.
Explains the purpose of Outbox (failed), Sent (completed), and Drafts (saved) message folders.
Explains archive, deleting messages, and using predefined message templates.
Details settings for text messages (profile) and multimedia messages (edit, send, retrieve).
Covers broadcast SMS reception and language selection for messages.
Guides on accessing the email client and setting up predefined or new email accounts.
Explains how to create new emails, add recipients, and manage inbox, outbox, sent, and drafts.
Lists options for managing emails, such as sending, receiving, editing accounts, and deleting.
Details how to access and use the Palringo instant messaging service.
Guides on opening a Palringo account online and signing in/out of the service.
Explains how to add various instant messaging services like Yahoo, Google, ICQ.
Guides on accessing the phone directory, searching for contacts, and viewing contact details.
Provides instructions on how to add new contacts and delete existing ones from the directory.
Lists various options for directory entries, including view, edit, dial, and send message.
Explains how to transfer contact information (vCards) using Bluetooth.
Details how to add contacts, manage groups, and use international number formats.
Explains how to access call history (missed, outgoing, answered) and manage entries.
Guides on managing your own numbers and accessing voicemail services.
Details how to view call amounts, duration, GPRS counter, and set beep duration.
Explains how to activate/deactivate call waiting and configure call forwarding options.
Covers activating or deactivating call barring for outgoing and incoming calls.
Explains how to manage Caller ID (CLIR) and activate auto redial for missed calls.
Describes line switching functionality for managing multiple phone lines.
Details how to access and manage music files, including playlists and folders.
Explains music playing modes, equalizer settings, and Bluetooth audio playback.
Describes viewing, setting, and sending images from the image viewer.
Explains how to record videos, manage storage, and perform operations after shooting.
Details using the built-in radio with RDS, saved channels, and auto search.
Introduces social networking features and the Opera Mini browser for web access.
Covers homepage access, bookmarks, and navigating web pages.
Explains how to enter URLs, view last web address, and access recent/offline pages.
Describes using the news feature for updates and managing subscribed channels.
Guides on checking weather forecasts, managing cities, and updating information.
Explains the stopwatch for measuring time and registering results.
Describes the ebook reader for .txt and .pdb files, including bookmarking and searching.
Guides on launching Java applications and configuring Java settings.
Explains how to download new Java applications and assign them to the main menu.
Instructions on how to take photos, save them, and manage basic settings.
Details available settings before and after taking a photo, like size, quality, and sending.
Explains how to record videos, manage storage, and perform operations after shooting.
Guides on customizing ringtones, modes (Normal, Discreet, Vibration, Silence), and volume.
Describes specific profiles like Meeting, Outdoor, Indoor, Silence, and Flight mode.
Explains how to use audio files for ringtones and lists available audio folders.
Mentions Digital Rights Management for protecting copyrighted audio and image files.
Describes managing images for wallpaper and videos recorded by the user.
Covers accessing ebooks and viewing photos captured by the cellphone.
Guides on inserting, managing, and formatting the memory card for storage.
Details functions for viewing, playing, sending, deleting, and setting media files.
Lists supported audio, image, and video file formats.
Explains how to check the remaining memory space on the cellphone and memory card.
Guides on activating Bluetooth, searching for, and pairing devices like headsets.
Lists functions like data transfer, handling calls, listening to music via Bluetooth.
Explains how to set Bluetooth visibility and change the phone's name for discovery.
Describes the monthly calendar view for tracking appointments and events.
Explains how to use the built-in calculator for basic arithmetic operations.
Guides on creating text or voice notes and managing them.
Explains how to manage tasks, track progress, and mark them as done.
Details setting up alarms with snooze, repeat options, and clock/date settings.
Describes using converters for weights, lengths, and currencies.
Guides on setting wallpaper, screen saver, themes, and power on/off animations.
Explains how to adjust screen brightness and backlight for power saving.
Details how to select the display language for messages and other phone content.
Explains switching audio output between headset and phone.
Covers customizing numeric keys for shortcuts and activating auto keypad lock.
Explains screen lock during calls and different input modes (Latin, Cyrillic).
Directs users to page 43 for detailed call settings.
Details activating PIN codes, changing PINs, and setting fixed dialed numbers.
Guides on network selection, search modes, GPRS connection, and international roaming.
Mentions profile settings for messaging and web connections.
Details PC suite functions like software upgrade, backup/restore, GPRS modem, and personalization.
Explains how to use the cellphone as a webcam for instant messaging on a PC.
Describes typing text by selecting letters or sequences of characters.
Explains the predictive eZi mode for faster text writing.
Details touch input operations like symbol table access and deleting text.
Explains how to access and use the symbol table for special characters and emoticons.
Lists standard accessories provided with the cellphone, like chargers and headset.
Provides checks for common problems like cellphone not switching on or not responding.
Guides on resolving issues related to not connecting to a network or SIM card errors.
Addresses problems with outgoing/incoming calls, caller name display, and message access.
Provides steps to resolve issues when connecting the cellphone to a computer.
Offers tips on how to make the battery last longer and troubleshoot power issues.
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