Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Sharp Telecommunications of Europe Ltd, declares that this GX20 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the original declaration of conformity can be found at the following Internet address: http://www.sharp-mobile.com
In just a few minutes this QuickStart Guide will show you how to use some of the main features of your new GX20.
QUICKSTART GUIDE 1: GETTING STARTED
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The Sharp GX20 is one of the most advanced mobile handsets available. With it you will be able to use its built-in camera to take pictures and video clips, play arcade quality games, listen to life-like polyphonic ringtones and sounds, send Multimedia messages, and connect to Vodafone live! and the mobile internet. But before you can do any of this, first you need to make sure your handset is prepared. 1. Inserting your SIM card: Slide off the battery cover, and remove the battery. Slide your Vodafone SIM card (with the gold contacts facing downwards) into its holder. Replace the battery and cover. 2. Charging the battery: Before using your handset for the first time, it's important to charge the battery for at least 2 hours (see page 14 of the Manual). 3. Turning it on and off: Open the handset, then press and hold the red F key. Do the same to turn it off again.
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QUICKSTART GUIDE 2: NAVIGATION
The GX20 has many features, but exploring and using them is simple, thanks to the 5-way central navigation key and the contextual softkeys.
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(Centre key): Use to select an icon or menu item. In Standby: Takes you to the main Menu (shown in phone). In Camera mode: Takes a picture or starts/stops video recording.
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(Navigation keys): Use to move between icons in menus and item lists. (In Standby): Brings up commonly used menus (Contacts List, Applications and Saved Pictures). The A softkey selects whatever icon or command is shown in the bottom left of the screen. The C softkey selects the bottom right of the screen (this usually acts as Cancel or Back.) The key will select what's in the middle. (When ringing): Answers a call. (In Standby): Brings up Last Dialled numbers. (During call): Ends a call. (Press and hold): Turns handset on and off. (In menus): Takes you back to the Standby screen. Takes you to the Vodafone live! home page.
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The GX20's built-in camera now lets you take video clips, as well as having digital zoom and even a flash. Once you've taken your video or picture you can save it, then send it to others at a mobile number or email address (see next page).
QUICKSTART GUIDE 3: THE CAMERA
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1. Video Camera mode: Go to the main Menu (press in Standby mode), select the Camera icon (you'll see the word `Camera' in the red title bar), then press . Select Video Camera. 2. Recording a video clip: The screen becomes your viewfinder. You can zoom in (up to 4×) by pressing the key (the key zooms out again). You can also adjust the brightness using the and keys. Then press to start recording. When you've finished, press again.
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3. Saving your video: Now you'll be offered the choice of Save or Preview. Choose Preview to review your clip, then press C [Back]. If you're happy with the clip, select Save (it will be saved in My Stuff in the main Menu). If not, press C [Cancel], and try again. 4. Digital Camera mode: Macro Choose Digital Camera in the Camera menu (or press the C key in Standby mode). dial Press to take the picture. Press A [Save] to save it (in My Stuff), or press C [Cancel] and take it again. Tip: You can change the camera viewfinder to the external display (for taking pictures/ videos of yourself) by pressing the P key. And you can adjust the Macro dial around the lens to take close-up shots ( ).
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QUICKSTART GUIDE 4: MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING
Life is more than just text. With Multimedia Messaging you can now send video clips, pictures and sounds as well! Your handset is already enabled to send and receive Multimedia Messaging, but if you have any problems call your local Vodafone customer services.
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1. Create a new Multimedia message: Select Messages in the main Menu (or press the A key in Standby mode). Select Multimedia Messages, then Create Message. 2. Write your message: Use the keypad to write your text. To enter punctuation or other characters, press the R key, then select the symbol you want. For a space, press Q. Tip: To turn Predictive Text (T9) off and on while entering text, press and hold the R key (you'll see the T9 symbol at the top of the screen). Press and hold the P key to cycle through the Input Method (capitals, numeric, etc.). 3. Add your video clip: ( symbol in message menu bar) Press A [Options] and select Video Clip. Highlight the clip you want to send. Press then press C [Back]. ,
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Tip: To send video you may have to adjust the setting. Select Multimedia Messages in the Messages menu, then press A [Options]. Choose Settings, Slide Show then make sure that Off is selected. 4. Add your picture: ( symbol in message menu bar) Press A [Options] and select Picture. Highlight the picture you want, press C [Back]. , then press
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5. Add a sound file: ( symbol in message menu bar) Press A [Options] and select Sound. To listen to the sounds, press A [Options], then Play. Highlight the sound you want, press , then press C [Back]. 6. Preview your message: Then press A [Options], and select Preview Message. If you're happy with the message, press , then again to go to the To: screen. 7. Send to another mobile: Enter the number of the mobile phone you want to send it to. Press , then select Send and press again. If the receiving phone can't display Multimedia messages or video clips, they'll be sent a link to a web page they can view them on. Tip: Try sending it to yourself to see how it works!
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8. Send to an email address: After Step 6, press A [Options], and select Input Method. Choose abc and then press C [Back]. Then write the email address (using the R key to bring up the symbols menu for the @ key). Press , then select Send and press again. Tip: Press A [Options], then select Search in the To: screen to bring up your Contacts list. Then choose the mobile number or email address for the contact you wish to send it to. It will be entered in the To: screen automatically.
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QUICKSTART GUIDE 5: Vodafone live!
Vodafone live! is a mobile internet portal which is your gateway to a new world of information, games, music and sevices.
Connect to Vodafone live!: Simply press the E key (under the Navigation key) to connect you to the Vodafone live! main menu. To exit, press the F key.
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Tip: Your GX20 uses GPRS, a fast way of getting mobile information. Also, the connection is `always on' -- which means no wait for dialling up. You only pay for data you send or get, not how long you're connected. Or link directly to Vodafone live! services: In the main Menu, select the Vodafone live! section, and choose your service: Games: Online fun and games to download... Ringtones: Download music, sounds and ringtones. Pictures: Download images, animations and background wallpaper. News: Get the latest news as it happens... Sport: News, results and latest scores (with pictures). Find & Seek: Get the local information you need, wherever you are. Chat: Instant messaging and text chat with all your friends. Search: Find what you need in Vodafone live! Tip: Vodafone live! is growing and changing all the time, so these options may vary. Keep checking it out to see what's new.
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This works very like an ordinary web browser. Use the navigation keys to highlight the item you want to select, then press to open that page. Press C [Back] to go back a page. Press A [Options] for the Browser Option menu.
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Personalise your new handset by downloading new ringtones, images and background wallpaper from Vodafone live!. All downloads are saved in the My Stuff section of the main Menu.
QUICKSTART GUIDE 6: DOWNLOADING
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You can download from the Vodafone live! portal or the handset shortcuts (see previous page), or use the Download More menus: 1. Download a new ringtone: Your GX20 uses polyphonic ringtones for a more life-like sound. Go to the My Stuff section from the main Menu, choose Sounds and then Download More. Choose the ringtone you'd like and follow the instructions to download it. Tip: To activate your ringtone, go to Profiles (in the main Menu), then choose Normal, then select Options/Personalise/Assign Melody. Choose My Sounds and select your downloaded ringtone. 2. Download new background wallpaper: To choose a new background image for your phone, go to My Stuff/Pictures/ Download More. Choose an image and follow the instructions to download it. Then go to Settings (in the main Menu)/Phone Settings/Main Display/Wallpaper/My Pictures, and select your downloaded image. 3. Download new games: To add more arcade quality games to your handset, go to Fun & Games (in the main Menu) and choose Games & More/Download More. Choose a game to download, and you'll find it in Fun & Games/Games & More/Applications.
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QUICKSTART GUIDE 7: TIPS AND TRICKS
Here are a few tips to help you use your new handset. There's much more information in the manual -- or you could just explore all the menus and options screens...
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1. Silent mode: To switch your handset to silent mode, press and hold the R key. Highlight the Silent profile and select it. Select the Normal profile to go back to your usual setting. 2. International dialling: Press and hold the P key for the (+) sign when dialling international numbers. 3. Voice Memo: Press then R to bring up the Voice Memo application. Press to record, and again to stop. You can send voice memos as part of a Multimedia message.
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4. Front light: Press and hold the side key on the left side of the handset (in Standby mode) to turn the light on and off (it can be used as a makeshift torch). Press the side key to change the colour (the last selection cycles through them all like a disco light). 5. External display: You can customise your External display in the same way as your main screen. Go to Phone Settings from the main Menu, then choose External Display. Now you can change the way the clock looks, the background picture, even the icon displayed when there's a call...
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Introduction
Congratulations and thank you for choosing the GX20. About This User Guide This user guide is carefully designed to help you learn about your phone's features and operations quickly and effectively. NOTICE · We strongly recommend that you keep separate permanent written records of all important data. Data may be lost or altered in virtually any electronic memory product under certain circumstances. Therefore, we assume no responsibility for data lost or otherwise rendered unusable, whether as a result of improper use, repairs, defects, battery replacement, use after the specified battery life has expired or any other cause. · We assume no responsibility, directly or indirectly, for financial losses or claims from third parties resulting from the use of this product and any of its functions, such as stolen credit card numbers, the loss or alteration of stored data, etc. · All company and/or product names are trademarks and/ or registered trademarks of their respective holders. · Screen layout illustrated in this user guide may differ from the actual one. The information described in this user guide is subject to change without notice.
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