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Table of Contents Unpacking ..............................1 Your Phone ............................4 Your Phone's parts ...................4 Display ......................................8 Getting Started ....................11 Installing a SIM Card ..............11 Charging the Battery ..............14 Switching the Phone On or Off ...16 Your Phone's Modes ..............17 Locking the Keys ....................18 Using the Soft Keys ............19 Call Functions .......................22 Making a Call .........................22 Making an International Call ..23 Making a Call from Phonebook ..23 Redialing the Last Number .....23 Adjusting the Voice Volume ..24 Answering a Call ....................24 Viewing Missed Calls ..............25 Quickly Switching to Etiquette Mode ......................................25 Options During a Call .............26 Entering Text .......................33 Changing the Text Input Mode ..33 Changing the Text Input Language ................................34 eZi English Mode ....................35 ALPHABET Mode ...................36 Using the Menus .................39 Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling ........................................39 Accessing a Menu Function by Using Its Shortcut ...................................40 List of Menu Functions .................41 Messages ..............................49 Write Message (Menu 1-1) .....49 Inbox (Menu 1-2) ....................50 Outbox (Menu 1-3) .................51 Draft (Menu 1-4).....................52 Templates (Menu 1-5).............52 Settings (Menu 1-6) ................53 Info Message (Menu 1-7)........54 Voice Mail (Menu 1-8) ............55 Call Register .........................57 Call History (Menu 2-1) ...........57 Call Duration (Menu 2-2) ........60 Call Costs (Menu 2-3) .............61 Profile ....................................62 General (Menu 3-1).................62 Phone Setting ......................64 Time/Date Set (Menu 4-1).......64 Alarm Set (Menu 4-2) .............65 Display Set (Menu 4-3)............67 Security (Menu 4-4).................69 Default Set (Menu 4-5) ...........72 Call Setting ...........................73 Call Divert (Menu 5-1).............73 Call Waiting (Menu 5-2)..........75 Call Barring (Menu 5-3)...........76 Answer Mode (Menu 5-4) ......78 Minute Minder (Menu 5-5).....78 Auto Redial (Menu 5-6)...........78 Auto Answer (Menu 5-7)........79 Send My Caller ID (Menu 5-8)...79 Network Select (Menu 5-9).....80 Applications .........................81 Game (Menu 6-1) ...................81 Calculator (Menu 6-2).............81 Unit Converter (Menu 6-3) .....83 Phonebook ...........................84 Name Search (Menu 7-1)........84 Add Entry (Menu 7-2) .............86 Speed Dials (Menu 7-3)...........89 PB Manage (Menu 7-4)...........91 Reference Information .......94 Access Codes .........................94 Safety Information ..................96 Care and Maintenance ........104 Warranty ............................105 Table of Contents 1 2 Unpacking Your package contains the following items: Your Phone Phone Overview The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Main View Phone Battery Earpiece Navigation keys Right soft key Clear key End/Power key Battery cover Charger* Your Phone Left soft key Send key Alphanumeric keys Special function keys User manual *The shape of the plug varies according to each country's specification. 3 4 Your Phone Front View Key(s) Key(s) Description Performs the functions indicated by the text above them, on the bottom line of the display. Display Microphone In Menu Mode, scrolls through the menu options. In Standby Mode, accesses the following menus: · (UP) : Game · (DOWN) : Profile · (LEFT) : Calculator · (RIGHT) : Messages Your Phone Rear View Hand strap hole Makes or answers a call. In Standby Mode, accesses the call history list. Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when pressed and held. SIM card socket Earphone jack Battery terminals In Menu Mode, cancels your input and returns to Standby Mode. Cable connector slot 5 6 Your Phone Key(s) Key(s) Description Enters numbers, letters and some special characters. In Standby Mode, the 1 key immediately connects you to the Voice Mail server. Display The display has three areas. Icons area ~ Text and graphic area Soft key indications area Your Phone Use these keys for various special functions. Area Icons area Text and graphic area Soft key indications area Description Displays various icons (see page 9~10). Displays messages, instructions and any information that you enter (number to be dialed, for example) Shows the functions currently indications area assigned to two soft keys. 7 8 Your Phone Icons Icons Description Signal Strength : Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. No Service : Appears when you are outside a service area. When it is displayed, you cannot make or receive calls. Service : Appears when a call is in progress. Roaming : Appears when you are out of your home area and have registered onto a different network; for example, when traveling in other countries. New Text Message : Indicates that there is a new message waiting to be checked. New Voice Mail : Indicates that there is a new Voice Mail waiting to be checked. Silent : Indicates that all tones are off. Vibrate : The phone is set to vibrate when a call comes in. Vib + Ring : The phone is set to ring and vibrate when a call comes in. Icons Description Ring : The phone is set to ring when a call comes in. Divert : The call divert for calls is set by user. Alarm : Appears when you set an alarm. Your Phone Battery Status : Shows the level of your battery. The more black area you see, the more power you have left. Etiquette : Indicates etiquette mode is on. Key Lock : Indicates that key lock. 9 10 Getting Started Installing a SIM Card When you subscribe to a mobile network, you are provided with a plugin SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as PIN, optional services available and so on. Note : The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card. Follow the instructions supplied with the SIM card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children. 3 Install a SIM card. To do so: Insert the SIM card into the SIM card socket. Make sure that the notched corner is at the top right and the golden contact area on the card is facing downwards. Getting Started 1 2 Switch the phone off by pressing and holding the key. Remove the battery. To do so, slide the battery cover off the phone. Press down at notch and push towards the bottom of the phone. Remove the battery from the phone by lifting it up at the top of the battery. 1 2 11 12 Getting Started 4 Reinstall the battery. To do so: Place the battery so that the tabs on its end align to the slots at the top of the phone. Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A charger comes with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local dealer for further details. 1 Note : You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. You can use the phone while the battery is charging. Getting Started Charging the Battery You can use the phone while charging the battery. Press the battery until it clicks into place. Slide the battery cover into place until it clicks. 1 With the battery in position on the phone, plug the connector of the charger into the connector slot at the bottom of the phone. 2 2 13 Plug the charger into a standard AC wall outlet. 14 Getting Started 3 To remove the adapter from the phone, press the buttons on both sides of the connector (see ) and pull the charger plug out (see ). Switching the Phone On or Off 1 2 Press and hold the the phone on. key for more than one second to switch Note : If you switch the phone on without a SIM card, the phone prompts you to insert the card. Although you switch the phone on without a SIM card, you can make emergency calls. 1 When the PIN code of your SIM card is enabled, your phone asks you to enter the PIN (see page 69). Enter the code, and press the soft key. The date Set screen appears. Set the date (see page 65). Then the Time Set screen appears. Set the time (see page 64). The phone is now in Standby Mode. Getting Started 2 1 3 Low Battery Indicator When the battery charge level is low, an empty battery status icon appears at the top right of the display. When the battery level gets too low, the phone turns off automatically. Unfortunately, if this happens, you lose whatever you are doing and your phone call cuts off. Watch the battery status icon and make sure your battery is adequately charged. Note : If the phone is out of the service area, No network limited service appears on the display and you cannot place and receive calls. Wait a little while for a better signal or move into an open area to regain service. WARNING! Do not switch the phone on when using the mobile phone is prohibited or it may cause interference or danger. 15 16 Getting Started Your Phone's Modes Standby Mode Standby is the most basic state of your phone. The phone goes into Standby Mode after you turn it on, or whenever you briefly press the key. When your phone is in Standby Mode, you will typically see the current date and time. If you enter a phone number, you can press the key to dial it, or press the soft key to save it in the Phonebook. Press the key at any time to return to Standby Mode. Be careful; if you are on a call when you press the key, your phone disconnects the call and returns to Standby Mode. Locking the Keys Use the Key Lock feature to make sure that the keys are not pressed accidentally, such as when the phone slips around inside a briefcase. In Standby Mode, press and hold the key. "Key Locked" appears on the display and the keys are immediately locked. Note that you can switch the phone off then on by pressing and holding the key. Once the keys are locked, the Key Lock icon To unlock the keys, press and hold the appears. Getting Started key again. Talk Mode You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on. During a call, the phone is in Talk Mode. While you are in the talk mode, pressing the soft key gives you a list of options. See page 27 for details. 17 18 Using the Soft Keys Your phone offers a set of functions that allows you to customize it. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys ( and ). Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function. The roles of the soft keys vary according to the current context; the label on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicates its current role. Note : Throughout the manual, when you are instructed to press one of these softkeys, it will be represented by the function name . i.e. softkey. To view the various functions/options available and select the one required : 1 2 Press the appropriate soft key. To Select the: · Function displayed or · Option highlighted Move up or down in the structure Move right or left in the structure Move back up one level in the structure Exit the structure without changing the settings Press the soft key. Using the Soft Keys Example : or or key. key. soft key. key. Press the left soft key to enter Menu Mode. Press the right soft key to enter the Phonebook feature. 19 20 Using the Soft Keys Call Functions Making a Call To make a call Example Setting the Display Language soft key to 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 When the idle screen displays, press the enter Menu Mode. Scroll through the menus until you reach the Phone Setting menu, by pressing the or key repeatedly. To enter the Phone Setting menu, press the Scroll to the Display Set menu, then press soft key. softkey. 1 In Standby Mode, enter the area code and phone number. Note : While entering the number, pressing and holding down the key inserts a pause, indicated by "p" The number after a pause is sent a few seconds after dialing the first number. Call Functions To view the languages available, select the Language submenu, press the soft key. The display shows the current setting. Select the appropriate language. Press the soft key to confirm your selection. The phone returns to Standby Mode. 2 Press the key. The phone places the call to the entered number. Note : If you set the Auto Redial menu(Menu 5-6) to On, the phone automatically retries to make the call when no one answers or the line is busy. For further details, see page 78. Correcting the Number To clear The last digit displayed Press The key or soft key Any other digit in the number The or key until the cursor is to the right of the digit to be cleared. Press the or soft key. You can also insert a missing digit in the cursor position simply by pressing the appropriate key. And hold down the key or soft key or more than one second. The whole display 21 22 Call Functions Ending a Call If you want to end a call, press the key. Adjusting the Voice Volume You can change the voice volume level by the the call is connected. or key when Making an International Call 1 2