Audiovox CDM 8410 User Manual

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'2003 Audiovox Communications Corporation

Owner’s Manual

REV.00 ALTEL 5U010000305

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AUDIOVOX

CDM-8410

Digital CDMA2000 1X

Handheld Portable Telephone

In today’s fast paced world, it has become a necessity to have access to real time information. Your communications tools must provide you with this access from anywhere at anytime. With that in mind, Audiovox developed the CDM-8410, a bar type handset with 4096 colors STN display.

This 1X digital handset enables carriers supporting 1X technology to provide consumers with access to high speed connectivity for web browsing, email and mobile e-commerce. Operating on the 800 MHz AMPS/CDMA and 1900 MHz PCS frequencies, the CDM-8410 allows for seamless nationwide coverage as well as offering state-of-the-art, user-friendly features. Voice activated dialing and 2-way speaker phone are great for enhancing hands-free use of this phone. T9

Text Input, vibrating alert and a 7-line LCD display make the CDM-8410 easier to use.

Your new CDM-8410 provides you with something only an Audiovox phone can: the proven reliability that has made us a leading wireless handset provider. Please take a few moments to read the following pages of the owner’s manual. It will help you make the most efficient use of this valuable communications tool.

Preface

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CHAPTER 1 BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE .........7

Inside the Package .................................................8

Handset Description ..............................................9

Function Keys.......................................................10

Display Indicators.................................................11

Using the Battery..................................................13

Installing the Battery ...........................................13

Removing the Battery .........................................13

Charging the Battery............................................14

Power Connection...............................................14

Battery Charging Time ........................................15

Battery Talk & Standby Times.............................15

Battery Information ..............................................16

CHAPTER 2 BASIC OPERATION ...........................17

Using the Phone ...................................................18

Turning the Phone On.........................................18

Turning the Phone Off.........................................18

Using the Menu.....................................................19

Menu Summary.....................................................20

Basic Functions....................................................23

Making a Call ......................................................23

Pause Feature.....................................................24

Speaker Phone ...................................................24

Answering a Call .................................................25

Caller ID Function ...............................................25

Call Waiting Function ..........................................26

Voice Memo Display ...........................................26

Etiquette Mode ....................................................26

Adjusting Volume.................................................27

Functions During a Call .........................................28

Messaging...........................................................28

Mute (Unmute) ....................................................28

Scratchpad ..........................................................28

Send My Phone # ...............................................29

My Profile ............................................................29

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VS Menu.................................................................71

Voice Memo........................................................71

Call Answer.........................................................72

Voice Command .................................................73

Voice Dial............................................................75

Voice Setting.......................................................77

VR Mode................................................................79

Name ..................................................................79

Dial.......................................................................80

Redial...................................................................80

Voice Memo ........................................................81

Phone Book ........................................................81

Cancel..................................................................81

CHAPTER 5 SECURITY FEATURES......................83

Security Features .................................................84

Security ...............................................................84

CHAPTER 6 SUPPLEMENTARY FUNCTIONS......91

Schedule ...............................................................92

Event...................................................................92

Alarm...................................................................93

Calculator..............................................................94

World Clock ..........................................................95

Stopwatch.............................................................96

CHAPTER 7

VOICE MAIL AND TEXT MESSAGES

...97

Two-Way SMS.......................................................98

Message Indicators.............................................98

Received Message Notification ..........................98

Checking Messages ............................................99

Checking Received Voice Mail Message............99

Checking Received Text Message......................99

Sending Text Messages.....................................100

Sending New Text Messages ...........................100

Voice Privacy.......................................................29

Location...............................................................29

Speaker Phone Mode .........................................30

CHAPTER 3 MEMORY FUNCTION .......................31

Storing Phone Numbers ......................................32

Text Input Methods ..............................................33

Entering Characters............................................33

Alpha Mode [ABC] ..............................................33

Predictive Text Mode [T9TMABC] .................34

Numeric Mode [123] ...........................................36

Symbol Mode [SYM] ...........................................36

Speed Dialing .......................................................37

Speed Dial ..........................................................37

One-Touch/Two-Touch Dialing ............................37

Phone Book ..........................................................38

Find.....................................................................38

Add New Entry....................................................40

Edit Existing Entry...............................................40

Edit Group...........................................................41

Edit SMS Group..................................................42

Speed Dial ..........................................................44

My Profile............................................................45

Recent Calls .........................................................46

Dialed..................................................................46

Received.............................................................47

Missed.................................................................48

Call Timers..........................................................49

CHAPTER 4 SETTINGS ..........................................53

Settings .................................................................54

Sounds................................................................54

Display ................................................................59

System ................................................................63

Location ..............................................................65

Others .................................................................66

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CHAPTER 11 SAFETY INFORMATION.................127

Safety Information for Wireless Handheld Phones

.128

Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals .............128

Antenna Care....................................................129

Phone Operation...............................................129

Driving Safety ...................................................129

Electronic Devices ............................................130

Other Safety Guidelines....................................132

Precautions and Warnings................................133

Operating Procedures.......................................134

Safety Information for FCC RF Exposure........135

Caution..............................................................135

SAR Information .................................................136

FDA Consumer Update......................................138

CHAPTER 12 WARRANTY ..................................147

Protect Your Warranty.......................................148

12 Month Limited Warranty...............................149

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Inbox....................................................................102

Inbox Menu .......................................................102

Outbox.................................................................105

Outbox Menu ....................................................105

Web Alerts...........................................................107

Saved...................................................................108

My Object............................................................109

Erase All ..............................................................110

Settings ...............................................................111

Settings Menu ...................................................111

CHAPTER 8 MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL ..115

Emergency Calling .............................................116

911 in Lock Mode..............................................116

911 Using Any Available System.......................116

CHAPTER 9 AXCESS & INTERNET.....................117

AXCESS...............................................................118

Start AXCESS ...................................................118

Downloading Applications .................................118

Downloading Melodies/Wallpapers...................119

Applying Melodies/Wallpapers ..........................119

Checking Data Folder Memory .........................119

Erasing an Application......................................120

Start Internet Browser.......................................121

Access the Internet ...........................................121

Browser Menu ....................................................122

CHAPTER 10 DATA SERVICE...............................125

Data SVC.............................................................126

Connection........................................................126

WAP/AXCESS ..................................................126

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“Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following Patents : U.S.Patent No. 4,901,307 U.S.Patent No. 5,056,109 U.S.Patent No. 5,099,204 U.S. Patent No. 5,101,501 U.S. Patent No. 5,103,459 U.S. Patent No. 5,107,225 U.S.Patent No. 5,109,390.”

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Please read and fully understand this manual before using your phone.

This chapter addresses your phone, its keys and display icons, and covers the charging and proper use of the battery.

Inside the Package Handset Description Function Keys Display Indicators Using the Battery Charging the Battery Battery Information

Chapter 1

BEFORE USING

YOUR PHONE

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HANDSET DESCRIPTION

Volume

Button

Adjusts the

earpiece

and ringer

volume.

Earpiece

Function Keys

Keypad

Microphone

END/ Power Key

Send key

Earjack

This phone is a CDMA2000 1X digital phone with data and web browsing capabilities. The CDM-8410 weighs

3.1 oz. and the dimensions are 3.3” x 1.6” x 9”.

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INSIDE THE P

ACKAGE

Thank you for purchasing the CDM-8410 wireless handset. The phone’s giftbox contains all of the items listed below.

NOTE: Immediately report any product defects or

missing items to the place of purchase.

User Manual

Hand strap

Handset

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Antenna

For best call quality, fully extend the antenna during the call.

LCD Display

AC Adapter

Standard Battery

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DISPLA

Y INDICA

TORS

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FUNCTION KEYS

SEND KEY: Press to make or receive a call. Press and hold to view most recently dialed numbers.

END KEY: Press to terminate a call or to return to the idle screen. Press and hold to turn the phone on/off.

NAVIGATION KEY: In Idle Mode-Press up to access the

phone book, down to access the messaging menu, right for AXCESS(Axcess) and left for Mobile Web.

Inside the menu-Within a menu, use to

scroll through menu options. Press to select an option.

SOFT KEYS: (Soft 1) Press to access the menu or function displayed on the bottom line. (Soft 2) Press to enter the Find feature of the phone book, or to return to the previous page. Press to clear a digit from the display.

LOCK KEY: Press and hold to enter Keyguard Mode.

ETIQUETTE MODE: Press and hold to enter Etiquette (vibrate) Mode.

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Signal Strength

Indicates current signal strength. The more lines, the stronger the signal.

Roaming

Phone is outside of its home area.

Service Indicator

indicates call is in progress, indicates the phone is in standby mode, and indicates the phone cannot receive a signal from the system.

Message

A text or voice mail message is waiting.

Digital Mode

Phone is operating in digital mode.

Battery

Battery charging level–the more blocks, the stronger the charge.

Mute

Phone is mute during a call.

Emergency call

Blinks when an emergency call is in progress.

Phone is in the “1x” service area.

Phone is in the progress of “UP Browser”.

Text Message

Voice Message

Voice & Text Message

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USING THE BA

TTER

TTERYY

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DISPLA

Y INDICA

TORS

INSTALLING THE BATTERY

1. Insert the bottom of battery into groove at bottom of the handset.

2. Press in the top of the battery until it clicks.

REMOVING THE BATTERY

1. Push the tab with one hand and lift the top of the

battery to separate.

NOTE: If the battery is not correctly placed in the battery

compartment, the handset will not turn on and/or the battery may detach during use.

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Voice Memo

New voice memo has been made.

Answering machine

Phone is in answering machine mode.

Etiquette Mode

Phone will vibrate when call is received.

Schedule

Appears when either an event or an alarm is set.

Ring Mode

Appears when a ringer is set as a ringer mode.

GPS Icon

Indicates the Location Service of your phone is disabled.

Indicates the Location Service of your phone is enabled.

Dormant

Indicates the phone is in disconnection condition while on “Server Connection”.

Data Only

Phone can receive an async call as a voice call.

Fax Only

Phone can receive a fax call as a voice call.

Ringer Ring off VibrateRinger after

vibrate

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CHARGING THE BA

TTER

TTERYY

NOTE: Charging time applies only when your phone is

turned off. Charging time may vary if your phone is turned on.

NOTE: These times are for a new battery.

Talk and standby time may decrease over time.

BATTERY TALK & STANDBY TIMES

BATTERY CHARGING TIME

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CHARGING THE BA

TTER

TTERYY

NOTE: 1. It is more efficient to charge the battery with

the handset powered off.

2. The battery must be connected to the phone in order to charge it.

3. Battery operating time gradually decreases over time.

4. If the battery fails to perform normally, you may need to replace the battery.

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POWER CONNECTION

1. Plug the AC charger into a standard outlet.

2. Plug the other end of the AC charger into the bottom of your phone. The battery must be installed on to the phone.

NOTE: 1. When you charge the battery with the phone

power off, you will see a charging status screen. You cannot operate the phone until it is powered on.

2. The battery is not charged at the time of purchase.

3. Fully charge the battery before use.

4. If you use a data cable while you are

charging the battery: After using the cable, disconnect the AC charger first, then the data cable.

Battery Type

BTR - 8410

200 minutes

Charging Time

Standard Battery

(900mAh)

180

103

145

Talk Time (min)

Digital

Analog

Digital

Analog

Standby Time (hrs)

Charging...

MENU MENU

Charging is

Complete

Charging is in progress

Charging is in complete

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This chapter addresses the phone’s basic functions including menus, volume levels, and call features.

Using the Phone Using the Menu Menu Summary Basic Functions Functions During a Call

Chapter 2

BASIC OPERATION

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Use only manufacturer approved batteries.

Never use a damaged or worn out battery.

Use the battery only for its intended purpose.

Never expose the battery terminals to any other metal object. This can short circuit the battery.

Avoid exposure to temperature extremes. A phone with a hot or cold battery may temporarily not work (or charge), even if the battery is fully charged. Always allow it to cool down or warm up first and keep the battery between 41

F and 95oF (5oC and 35oC).

When not in use, store the battery uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place.

The battery is a self-contained unit. Do not attempt to open its case.

Battery operating time gradually decreases. You may need to buy a new battery.

Never dispose of a battery in a fire!

Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations.

Recycle!

TTER

Y INFORMA

TION

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USING THE MENU

1. To access the menu from the idle screen, press [MENU].

2. Use the Navigation Key to scroll through the menu.

3. To return to the previous page, press [CLR].

To exit the current menu and return to the idle screen,

press .

4. To enter a function, press or press the function’s assigned number.

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USING THE PHONE

TURNING THE PHONE ON

1. Press and hold , until your “Power On” logo appears and the melody begins to play.

NOTE: 1. Immediately change or recharge the battery

when “Low Battery Warning Power Off” appears on the display. Memory may possibly be damaged if the phone turns off due to the battery completely draining.

2. If the phone turns off due to the battery completely draining, memory may possibly be damaged.

NOTE: The default password is the last 4 digits of your

phone number.

● To select a logo, refer to page 59 for more details.

● If “PASSWORD” appears, the phone is locked.

To unlock, enter your 4-digit password.

● Hotkey

From the idle screen, move the Navigation Key as follows to access these functions:

• Upward movement : Phone Book

• Downward movement : Messaging

• Rightward movement : Axcess

• Leftward movement : Mobile Web

● When the key guard is activated, press 1, 2, 3 to unlock the key guard.

● To search through the menu in numerical order, press down or to the right.

TURNING THE PHONE OFF

1. Press and hold , until “Power Off” animation appears.

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SETTINGS

MENU SUMMAR

MENU SUMMARYY

TOOLS

1 : Sounds

2 : Display

3 : Security

4 : System

5 : Location 6 : Others

1 : Schedule

2 : Calculator 3 : World Clock 4 : Stopwatch

1 : Ringer Type 2 : Ringer Mode 3 : Volume 4 : Alert 5 : Roam Ringer 6 : Tone Length 7 : Etiquette Mode 1 : Animation Setting 2 : Main Display Setting 3 : LCD Setting 4 : Graphic Setting 1 : Restrict 2 : Special #’s 3 : Clear Phone Book 4 : Reset Phone 5 : Change Password 6 : 1X Password 1 : Set Mode 2 : Force Analog 3 : Nam Setting 4 : PRL ID

1 : Answer Mode 2 : Auto Retry 3 : Auto Answer 4 : Voice Privacy 5 : Key Guard 6 : Language 7 : Web Idle Time 8 : S/W Version 9 : TTY Mode 0 : Speaker Mode 1 : Event 2 : Alarm

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MENU SUMMAR

MENU SUMMARYY

PHONE BOOK

RECENT CALLS

MESSAGING

1 : By Name 2 : By Number 3 : By Group

1 : Add New Group 2 : Change Group Name 3 : Clear Group 1 : Add New Group 2 : Change Group Name 3 : Edit Existing Group 4 : Clear Group

1 : Last Call 2 : All Calls 3 : Home Calls 4 : Roam Calls 5 : Cumulative Calls

1 : Inbox 2 : Outbox 3 : Saved 4 : My Object 1 : Save Sent Msg 2 : Default CallBack 3 : Alerts 4 : Auto Erase 5 : Entry Mode 6 : Block or Unblock 7 : Signature 8 : Direct View

1 : Find

2 : Add New Entry 3 : Edit Existing Entry 4 : Edit Group

5 : Edit SMS Group

6 : Speed Dial 7 : My Profile

1 : Dialed 2 : Received 3 : Missed 4 : Call Timers

1 : Voice 2 : Send New 3 : Inbox 4 : Outbox 5 : Web Alerts 6 : Saved 7 : My Object 8 : Erase All

9 : Settings

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AXCESS

MOBILE WEB

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BASIC FUNCTIONS

MAKING A CALL

1. Enter a phone number.

2. Press . The indicator , appears on the display.

3. To end a call, press . “Press [OK] to save this number” will appear.

(Refer to page 32 for more details about storing a

phone number.)

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MENU SUMMAR

MENU SUMMARYY

VOICE SVC.

1 : On/Off 2 : Inbox 3 : Call Speaker 4 : Wait Time 1 : Yes/No 2 : Wake-Up 3 : Top Level 4 : Digit Dial 1 : List 2 : Add 3 : Clear All 1 : Untrain All 2 : Prompt Mode 3 : Digit Mode 4 : HFK Mode

1 : Connection 2 : WAP/AXCESS

1 : Voice Memo 2 : Call Answer

3 : Voice Command

4 : Voice Dial

5 : Voice Setting

● If “CALL FAILED” appears on the display or the line is busy, press or .

● If you activate the “AUTO RETRY” function, the phone will automatically retry for the number of times you have selected. (refer to page 66)

● If the number you’re calling is stored in the phone book, the name and number will appear while the call is being placed.

● To modify the phone number you have entered:

• To erase one digit at a time, press .

• To erase the entire number, press and hold .

NOTE: Please refer to page 75 (Voice Service) for more

details on using Voice Activated Dialing to place a call.

DATA SVC.

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BASIC FUNCTIONS

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ANSWERING A CALL

1. To answer a call, press any key except Clear, End or the Navigation Key.

2. To end the call, press .

● In the Settings menu, you can select either “Any Key” or “Send Key” to answer a call. lf “Send Key” is selected, the phone can only be answered by pressing .

See page 66 for more information.

NOTE: In Auto Answer Mode, a call is automatically

answered after a preset number of ring tones.

See page 67 for more details.

NOTE: The caller ID is stored in the call history.

Caller ID is a system dependent feature. Please contact your service provider for details.

CALLER ID FUNCTION

Identifies a caller by displaying that person’s phone number. If the caller’s name and number are stored in your phone book, the name and number will be displayed.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

PAUSE FEATURE

You can dial or save a phone number with pauses for use in automated systems where you need to enter a credit card number, or a PIN number. This feature will be convenient when you are linked to an ARS (Advanced Record System).

1. To insert a pause, enter the phone number then press [PSE]. Select either a Hard Pause (“P” appears)

or a Timed Pause (“T” appears).

2. Press to dial or [STO] to store.

Please refer to page 32 for more details about storing a phone number.

SPEAKER PHONE

1. To activate the speaker phone when the phone is in

the idle mode, in answering mode, and in calling mode, press and hold located on the side of the phone.

2. The phone returns to normal (Speaker phone off)

after ending or call or when the phone is turned off and back on.

● Hard Pause : When connecting to the ARS, it enables to go to the next number, by either pressing or .

● Time Pause : When connecting to the ARS, it allows to go to the next number after 3 seconds.

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ADJUSTING VOLUME

Adjusts the volume in two ways: by using the volume control keys on the side of the handset, or by using the menu.

1. Press [MENU] and select one of the following. To increase the volume press the Navigation Key upwards or to the right. To lower the volume, press it downwards or to the left.

2. Adjust volume and press [OK] to save it.

ETIQUETTE MODE

Mutes key tones and activates the vibration mode to alert you of an incoming call or message.

1. To turn etiquette mode on/off, press and hold .

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BASIC FUNCTIONS

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BASIC FUNCTIONS

CALL WAITING FUNCTION

Notifies you of another incoming call when you are on the phone by sounding a beep and displaying the caller’s phone number on the screen.

1. To answer another call while on the phone, press . This places the first call on hold.

2. To switch back to the first caller, press again.

VOICE MEMO DISPLAY

Displays the number of voice memos recorded in the answering machine.

1. To play the recorded voice memos, press [PLAY].

● Ringer : Controls the ringer volume.

● Key : Controls the keypad tone volume.

● Voice Call : Controls the speaker & earpiece volume.

● Speaker phone : Controls the speaker & earpiece volume

in speaker phone mode.

NOTE: Move the Navigation Key upward or downward

to adjust volume of earpiece during a call.

Call Waiting is a system dependent feature. Please contact your service provider for details.

KEY GUARD

1. Press [MENU] .

2. Select “On” or “Off”.

3. To save, press [OK].

● On : Prevents accidentally pressing the keypad.

● Off : Key guard off.

NOTE: To unlock the key guard, press .

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FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL

SEND MY PHONE #

Automatically transmits your phone number to a pager. (Dependent on pager service.)

1. To transmit your phone number during a call, press [MENU] .

MUTE (UNMUTE)

Mutes the microphone while you are on a call so the other party cannot hear you if you speak.

1. Press [MENU] .

To display menu options during a call, press . These menu items are available while you are on a call.

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SCRATCHPAD

Stores a new phone number during a call without the calling party hearing the keypad tones.

1. Press [MENU] .

2. Enter a phone number, press then save the phone number in the phone book.

FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL

MESSAGING

Enables you to send a message (SMS) during a call.

1. Press [MENU] .

MY PROFILE

Enables you to review and edit your profile entered through the phone book entry. Please see page 45 for more details.

1. Press [MENU] .

VOICE PRIVACY

Enhances voice privacy during a call.

1. Press [MENU] .

● To deactivate, press [MENU] .

● The phone will automatically un-mute in Emergency Call

or Callback mode.

● To deactivate it, press [MENU] .

LOCATION

Enables the network to locate your current location through Global Positioning System (GPS).

1. Press [MENU] .

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This chapter addresses numerous functions including saving phone numbers to the internal phone book, entering text and accessing call logs.

Storing Phone Numbers Text Input Methods Speed Dialing Phone Book Recent Calls

Chapter 3

MEMORY

FUNCTION

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FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL

SPEAKER PHONE MODE

Activates the speaker phone when you are on a call. The phone returns to normal (speaker phone off) after ending or call or when the phone is turned off and back on.

1. Press [MENU] .

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TEXT INPUT METHODS

ENTERING CHARACTERS

For convenient entry of memory location names and text messages, your phone offers several text input methods:

Alpha mode : Enters words by repeatedly tapping the

corresponding key until the desired character is displayed.

mode : Tap each corresponding key only once and the phone

predicts the word you are entering.

Numeric mode : Only enters numbers. Symbol mode : Enters symbols like @, #, %.

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STORING PHONE NUMBERS

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The phone book stores up to 200 entries, with up to 5 numbers each.

2. Choose “Add New Entry” or “Add Existing Entry”. Press [OK] to select.

3. The Phone # will appear next to a list of icons. The name of the icon is displayed above the list. Use the Navigation Key to choose the type of # you’re adding, as indicated by the icon. Press [OK] to select.

4. When the Editor is displayed, enter a name. Follow instructions for entering text on page 33. To change the input mode, press . Press [OK] to store the name.

5. Use the Navigation Key to scroll through more options for the entry (VAD, secret, etc.).

6. To store the entry, press “New entry is saved” will be displayed.

1. Enter phone # and press [STO].

Group – Family, Friends, Work, Etc.

Voice dial – Home, Mobile, Office, Unassigned.

Set Secret – Yes, No.

● The other fields are set to Numeric mode as a default.

NOTE: An alternative way to save a phone number to

the phone book is listed on page 40 “Add New Entry”.

ALPHA MODE [ABC]

Use the digit keys to enter letters, numbers and characters. Enter letters using the keypad as follows:

● To enter a space, press . After two seconds, the

cursor will automatically move to the next column.

● Repeat until letters are entered.

There is a 16-letter limit.

● To delete one digit, press . To delete the entire entry,

press and hold .

● To change from lowercase to uppercase, press

located on the side of the phone.

Key Pad

1 Repetition

2ABC

3DEF

4GHI

5JKL

6MNO

7PQRS

8TUV

9WXYZ

’

...

2 Repetitions

3 Repetitions

4 Repetitions

5 Repetitions

To change the input mode, press [MODE].

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1. Press each key once for each letter of the word you are writing.

●

To write John with the English dictionary selected:

1. Press 5 once - (for - k)

2. Press 6 once - (for - km)

3. Press 4 once - (for - log)

4. Press 6 once - (for - john)

2. Press until the correct word is displayed.

3. To select the correct word, press .

TEXT INPUT METHODS

NOTE:

The display shows for each key

pressed.

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TEXT INPUT METHODS

Case

Press to change mode. [T9Abc][Abc][123][Symbol mode].

Press to view the next matching word if the highlighted word is not the word you intended.

Press to accept a word and add a space.

Press to select a letter case of the standard text input or T9 text input mode. [Abc], [ABC], and [abc] indicate the standard text input. [T9Abc], [T9ABC], and [T9abc] indicate the predictive text input.

Press to delete a character to the left of the cursor.

Store the letters and numbers you enter.

KEY FUNCTION

T9TMPREDICTIVE TEXT MODE [T9TMABC]

To choose T9TMmode from the Editor screen press , then choose [T9

ABC]. This mode predicts the words

you are entering using a built-in dictionary. With T9

predictive text input, you press each key only once for each letter. The chart below outlines how to use T9

text input.

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Space

Shift

Clear

Sto

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SPEED DIALING

ONE-TOUCH/TWO-TOUCH DIALING

Ideal for frequently dialed numbers, this feature allows phone book entries to be dialed via the keypad with only one or two key presses.

ONE-TOUCH DIALING:

1-9 : Press the corresponding memory number and hold

for more than 1 second.

TWO-TOUCH DIALING:

10-20 : Press the first digit and second digits of the

memory number short and long respectively.

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If no phone number is stored in the location entered,

“There is no number” will appear on the screen.

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If a phone number is stored in secret, you must enter the password to make a call.

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NUMERIC MODE [123]

Numeric mode allows you to add a number to your entry/message. To select numeric mode from the Editor screen press , then select [123].

TEXT INPUT METHODS

SYMBOL MODE [SYM]

Symbol mode allows you to add various symbols to your entry. Whether you are adding an e-mail address to your phone book or sending an expressive message, symbols make these entries easier. To select symbol mode from the Editor screen press

then choose [SYM]. The symbols will appear on the display. The corresponding key number for that symbol will appear as well. You can press the key to select the symbol . To move to the next screen of symbols press .

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SPEED DIAL

Links a phone number from the phone book to a location number and enables you to call that number simply by pressing its location number from the idle mode.

1. Press [MENU] .

2. To assign a phone number to a location, select the location then press .

3. Select the group where the phone number is saved then press .

4. Select the entry then press , select the phone number and press again.

● If a phone number is already assigned to the location,

press [DEL] and the navigation key to delete.

To store a number in speed dial:

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BY NUMBER

1. Press [MENU] .

2. To search through the menu, enter a part of the phone number then press .

3. All matching entries will be displayed. Select an entry and either delete it by pressing [DEL] or view it by pressing .

4. To call the selected number, press .

FIND

Retrieves an entry by group, name, or number.

1. Press [FIND].

2. All entries will appear in alphabetical order. “Search Name:” will appear at the top of the list.

3. Type in a name or character string then press .

4. All entries will be displayed.

BY NAME

1. Press [MENU] .

2. Enter a name or its character string and press to display the names in alphabetical order. Please refer to page 33 about using the Alpha Editor.

3. All matching entries will be displayed. Select an entry and either delete it by pressing [DEL] or view it by pressing .

4. To call the selected number, press .

PHONE BOOK

Stores up to 300 entries, each of which can be assigned to a group like Personal, Business, etc. Entries can be retrieved by name, phone number or group.

● If there is no match, “Cannot Find Name” will appear.

● If the entry is set to secret, you will be asked for your

password.

● If there is no match, “Cannot Find Name” will appear.

● If the entry is set to secret, you will be asked for your

password.

BY GROUP

1. Press [MENU] .

2. Select one of the following groups (Personal, Business, Etc., All) with .

3. All group entries will be displayed. Select an entry and either delete it by pressing [DEL] or view it by .

4. To call the selected number, press .

● If the entry is set to secret, you will be asked for your

password.

The default password is the last four digits of your phone number.

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EDIT GROUP

This feature allows you to assign phone numbers into group categories. The phone already includes 4 groups Personal, Business, Etc., All – and you can add up to 3 more.

ADD NEW GROUP

1. To add a new group, press [MENU] .

A maximum of seven groups is allowed.

2. Input a new group name.

3. To save it, press [STO].

CHANGE GROUP NAME

1. To change a new group, press [MENU] .

2. Select an existing group name with the Navigation Key.

3. Input a new name.

4. To save it, press [STO].

ADD NEW ENTRY

1. To add a new entry to the phone book, press [MENU] .

2. Enter a name, then press .

3. Press the Navigation Key until the phone number type is selected, then press [EDIT].

4. Enter the phone number. Press .

5. To save the entry, press [STO]. To return to the previous page, press [CLR].

EDIT EXISTING ENTRY

1. To edit a existing entry, press [MENU] .

2. Use the Navigation Key to select a group where the number is stored.

3. Select an entry and press to view and edit the entry, or [DEL] to delete it.

PHONE BOOK

● Personal, Business, Etc., All

● The groups Personal, Business, Etc., and All cannot be

changed.

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CHANGE GROUP NAME

1. To change a group name, press [MENU] .

2. Select an existing group name then press .

3. Input a new name.

4. To save it, press [OK].

EDIT EXISTING GROUP

1. To edit an existing group, press [MENU] .

2. The 3 existing groups appear - Family, Friend, Work.

3. Use the Navigation Key to select an existing group.

4. To save it, press [OK].

5. Highlight and edit the entry.

6. Press [OK] again to confirm it.

CLEAR GROUP

1. To delete an existing group, press [MENU] .

2. Select the group to be deleted then press . “Clear [Group name]?” will be displayed.

3. To delete it, press [OK].

EDIT SMS GROUP

Allows the user to group up to 10 phone numbers. The user can add, change, and delete Msg.Group.

ADD NEW GROUP

1. To add a new group, press [MENU] . A maximum of seven groups is allowed.

2. Input a new group name.

3. To save it, press [STO].

PHONE BOOK

● The groups Personal, Business, Etc., and All cannot be

changed.

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