LG ME970D Users manual

ME970d User Guide
- ENGLISH
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Contents
Introduction 5 For your safety 6 Guidelines for safe and
efficient use 7
ME970d features 12
Parts of the phone Display information 16 On-Screen Icons
Installation 18
Installing the SIM card and the handset battery
Charging the Battery 19 Disconnecting the charger Inserting the memory card Removing the memory card
Contents
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General functions 22
Making a Call Answering a Call 23 Entering Text 24
Selecting functions and options 28
In-call menu 29
During a Call Conference Calls 30
Menu Tree 32 Browser 35
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Home 36
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Bookmarks Go to URL History
Settings 37
Network profiles Cache Cookies 38 Security certificates
Information
Call history 39
All calls Missed calls Dialled calls Received calls Call duration 40 Call costs Data information
Tools 41
Alarm clock Calendar Calculator 42 Memo 43 Stop watch Unit converter World clock 44 SIM services
Multimedia 45
MP3 player Camera 48 Video camera 49 Voice recorder 50
Messaging 51
New message
Text Multimedia 52 Email 53
Inbox 55 Email box 56 Drafts Outbox 57 Sent Listen voicemail Info message 58
Read Topics
Templates 59
Text Multimedia
Settings 60
Text message Multimedia message Email 61 Voicemail number 62 Push messages Info message
My stuff 64
Images Sounds 65 Videos 66 Flashes 67 Documents Others 68 Games & Apps 69 External Memory
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Contents
Profiles 70
Activate Personalise
Contacts 72
Search New contact Speed dials 73 Groups 74 Copy all/Delete all Settings Information 75
Settings 76
Date & Time
Set date
Contents
Date format Set time Time format Auto update
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Languages 76 Display
Wallpaper Backlight timer 77 Brightness Home screen shortcut Menu style Dialing style Standby text Network name
Connectivity
Bluetooth Sync service 79 Network 80 GPRS attach Network profile 81 USB connection mode
Call 82
Call divert Answer mode 83
Send my number 84 Call waiting Minute minder Auto redial Select line 85 Send DTMF
Security
PIN code request Auto key lock 86 Phone lock Call barring Fixed dial number 87 Change codes
Flight mode 88 Power saving Reset default Memory status Accessories 89 Technical data 90
Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact ME970d cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.
Introduction
This user’s guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user’s guide could void your warranty for this equipment.
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- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
which the receiver is connected
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
more of the following measures:
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. if this
equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
Part 15.105 statement
the user's authority to operate the equipment. "
Part 15.21 statement
" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void
other rights which vary from state to state.
4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:
To obtain warranty service, please call the following web address:
www.lgeservice.com
or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; so these limitations or
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusive of imitation of incidental
IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY
OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, RISING OUT OF THE USE OF,
OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR
TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS
3. STATE LAW RIGHTS:
No other express warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:
LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be
free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:
(1) The limited warranty for the product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the data of purchase
of the product.
(2) The limited warranty extends on to the original purchaser of the product and is not assignable or
transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user.
(3) This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as
long as it is in the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Canada.
(4) The external housing and cosmetic parts shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms.
(5) Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide information to reasonably prove the date of
purchase.
(6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of
LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of
service under this limited warranty.
2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
(1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary
manner.
(2) Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to
moisture or dampness, unauthorized modifications, unauthorized connections, unauthorized repair,
misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts which are not the
fault of LG, including damage caused by shipping blown fuses spills of food or liquid.
(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
(4) That the Customer Service Department at LG was net notified by consumer of the alleged defect
or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.
(5) Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible.
(6) The limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by
operations law, statutory or otherwise, including, but limited to any implied warranty of
marketability or fitness for a particular use.
(7) Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories.
(8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to
normal customer use.
(9) Products operated outside published maximum ratings.
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(10) Products used or obtained in a rental program.
(11) Consumables (such as fuses).
For Your Safety
Important Information
This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment.
Before You Start
Safety Instructions
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not
expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the bathroom, swimming pool, etc.
Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than 32°F or greater than 104°F, such as outside during extreme weather conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage and/or catastrophic failure.
Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect
nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.
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Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will cause the battery to explode.
IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATION on page 78 before using your phone.
Safety Information
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide.
] Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage
the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.
] Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will
cause the battery to explode.
] Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or
flammable materials.
] Make sure that no sharp-edged items come into contact
with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
] Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.
] Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as
rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone, etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.
For Your Safety
] Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms
to avoid electric shock or fire.
] When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the
hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be seriously injured.
] Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
] Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited.
(For example: aircraft).
] Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct
sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom.
] Never store your phone in temperatures less than- 4°F or
greater than 122°F.
] Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene,
thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
] Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such
actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone.
] Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone
may generate sparks.
] Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling,
or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock.
] Do not place any heavy items on the power cord. Do not
allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or electric shock.
] Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being
charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your phone.
] Do not disassemble the phone.
] Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it
may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire.
] Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by
LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers.
] Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its
accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.
] Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your
body during a call.
] An emergency call can be made only within a service area.
For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a service area and that the phone is turned on.
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For Your Safety
FCC RF Exposure Information
WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.
In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of he United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies.
The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards.
CAUTION
Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna.
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Body-worn Operation
This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.79 inches (2cm) between the user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79 inches(2cm) must be maintained between the user's body and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.79 inches(2cm) separation distance between the user's body and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided.
For Your Safety
Vehicle Mounted External Antenna (optional, if available)
A minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20cm) must be maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov
FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Cautions for Battery
] Do not disassemble.
] Do not short-circuit.
] Do not expose to high temperature: 60°C (140°F).]
] Do not incinerate.
Battery Disposal
] Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your
local wireless carrier for recycling.
] Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or flammable
materials.
Adapter (Charger) Cautions
] Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone
and void your warranty.
] The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use
only.
Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.
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ME970d features
Parts of the phone
Front view
Navigation key
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In standby mode:
q
Briefly: New text message Hold down: List of Message
r
Briefly: List of Contacts Briefly: List of Profiles Hold down: Activate/
Deactivate Vibrate mode
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Briefly: List of Favourites
In menu: scroll up & down
Earpiece
Main LCD
Top: Signal strength, battery level and various function
Bottom: Soft key indications
Alpha numeric keys
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In standby mode: Input numbers to dial Hold down
- International calls
- Activate Voice mail centre menu to - Speed dials
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In editing mode: Enter numbers & characters
Microphone
Left soft key/ Right soft key
These keys perform the function indicated in the bottom of the display.
End key
Switch on/off (hold down)
End or reject a call.
Clear key
Send key
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Dial a phone number and answer a call.
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In standby mode: shows recently dialled, received and missed call.
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Cable Connector/Battery Charging Connector
Note
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Connect USB device several minutes after power on your phone and in the idle window.
Side keys
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In standby mode (opened): Volume of key tone
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In standby mode (closed):
Short press - The sub LCD light on.
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In menu: scroll up & down
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During a call: volume of the earpiece
Note
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To protect the sense of hearing while Slide open, maximum volume level is 3.
MP3 key
Side camera key
Long press - Photo camera activation
Display Information
Icon area
The screen displays several icons. These are described below.
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Area Description
First line
Middle lines
Last line
Displays various icons.
Display messages, instructions and any information that you enter, such as number to be dialled.
Shows the functions currently assigned to the two soft keys.
Text and graphic area
Soft key indications
On-Screen Icons
Icon Description
Tells you the strength of the network signal. *
Call is connected.
You can use GPRS service.
Shows that you are using a roaming service.
The alarm has been set and is on.
Tells you the status of the battery.
You have received a text message.
You have received a voice message.
Vibrate only menu in profile.
General menu in profile.
* The quality of the conversation may change
depending on network coverage. When the signal strength is below 2 bars, you may experience muting, call drop and poor audio. Please refer to this signal as an indicator for your calls. When there are no bars, that means that there is no network coverage: in this case, you won°Øt be able to access the network for any service (call, messages and so on).
Icon Description
Silent menu in profile.
Headset menu in profile.
Offline menu in profile.
Outdoor menu in profile.
You can divert a call.
Indicates that the phone is accessing the WAP.
Indicates that you are using GPRS.
You have activated Bluetooth menu.
Shows the EDGE service is available. Connection to the EDGE service allows you to transfer data at a speed of 200Kb/s (depending on network availability). Check with your operator for network coverage and service availability.
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Installation
Installing the SIM card and the handset battery
Make sure the power is off before you remove the SIM card or battery.
1. Remove the battery.
Press and hold down the battery release button and lift off the battery cover. Turn the phone up-side down, as shown, then press down the battery lightly with your fingers and pull-out the battery.
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Note
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Removing the battery from the phone when the power is on may cause the phone to malfunction.
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Install the SIM card.
2.
Insert the SIM card into the holder. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder. Make sure that the SIM card is inserted properly and that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, press down lightly and pull it in the reverse direction.
To insert the SIM card To remove the SIM card
Note
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The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily damaged by scratches. Pay special attention to the SIM card while handling. Follow the instructions supplied with the SIM card.
3. Install the battery.
Insert the the battery into the battery compartment as metal contacts meet in the middle of the phone. Push down the top of the battery until it snaps into place. Place the battery cover to the phone as shown.
Charging the Battery
Before connecting the travel adapter to the phone you must first install the battery.
1. Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone for the first time.
2. With the arrow facing you as shown in the diagram push the plug on the battery adapter into the socket on the side of the phone until it clicks into place.
3. Connect the other end of the travel adapter to the mains socket. Use only the charger included in the box.
4. The moving bars of battery icon will stop after charging is complete.
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CAUTION!
• If the battery is completely discharged, the charging display will appear on the LCD approximately 1 to 1.5 minutes after connecting TA.
• Do not force the connector as this may damage the phone and/or the travel adapter.
• Insert the battery pack charger vertically to wall power outlet.
• If you use the battery pack charger out of your own country, use an attachment plug adaptor for the proper configuration.
• Do not remove your battery or the SIM card while charging.
WARNING!
• Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire.
• Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal teeth or nails, come into contact with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
• Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire.
Disconnecting the charger
Disconnect the travel adapter from the phone by pressing its side buttons as shown in the diagram.
Inserting the memory card
Insert the memory card into the slot until the memory card is fully inserted into the slot, as shown in the figure below:
Note
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The gold connectors must be face down and inserted first into the memory card slot.
Removing the memory card
Carefully remove the memory card out of the soket, as shown in the figure below:
Note
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Only use memory cards that have been approved by the manufacturer. Some memory cards might not be compliant with the handset.
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General functions
Making a Call
1. Make sure your phone is powered on.
2. Enter a phone number including the area code. To edit a number on the display screen, simply press the key to erase one digit at a time.
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Press and hold the key to erase the entire number.
3. Press the key to call.
4. When you want to finish, press the key.
Making a Call by Send Key
1. Press the key, and the most recent incoming, outgoing and missed phone numbers will be displayed.
2. Select the desired number by using the navigation key.
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3. Press the key.
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Making International Calls
1. Press and hold the key for the international prefix. The ‘+’ character can be replaced with the international access code.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and the phone number.
3. Press the key.
Ending a Call
When you have finished a call, press the key.
Making a Call From the Contact list
You can store names and phone numbers dialled frequently in the SIM card as well as the phone memory known as the Contact list.
You can dial a number by simply looking up a name in the contact list.
Adjusting the Volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the side keys of the phone.
In idle mode, you can adjust the key volume using the side keys.
Note
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You can answer a call while using the Address Book or other menu features. In case phone is connected with PC via USB cable, call and message are not available.
Answering a Call
When you receive a call, the phone rings and the flashing phone icon appears on the screen. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number (or name if stored in your Address Book) is displayed.
1. Slide up and press the key or the left soft key to answer an incoming call. If the Any Key menu option (Menu 9.5.2), has been set to any key press will answer a call except for the key or the right soft key.
2. End the call by closing the phone or pressing the key.
Vibrate Mode (Quick)
Vibrate Mode can be activated by pressing and holding the left navigation key.
Signal Strength
If you are inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception. You can see the strength of your signal by the signal indicator ( ) on your phone’s display screen.
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General functions
Entering Text
You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone’s keypad. For example, storing names in the Address Book, writing a message, creating scheduling events in the calendar all require entering text. The following text input methods are available in the phone.
Note
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Some fields may allow only one text input mode (e.g. telephone number in address book fields).
T9 Mode
This mode allows you to enter words with only one
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keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad has more than one letter. The T9 mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional ABC mode.
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ABC Mode
This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter once, twice, three or four times until the letter is displayed.
123 Mode (Numbers Mode)
Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press key until 123 mode is displayed.
Symbolic Mode
This mode allows you to enter special characters.
Changing the Text Input Mode
1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in the upper right corner of the display.
2. If you want to change modes, press . The available modes are changed.
Using the T9 Mode
The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to enter words easily with a minimum number of key presses. As you press each key, the phone begins to display the characters that it thinks you are typing based on a built-in dictionary. As new letters are added, the word changes to reflect the most likely candidate from the dictionary.
Note
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You can select a different T9 language from the menu option or press hold down the key . The default setting on the phone is T9 disable mode.
1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode, start entering a word by pressing keys to Press one key per letter
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The word changes as letters are typed-ignore what’s on the screen until the word is typed completely.
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If the word is still incorrect after typing completely, press the down navigation key once or more to cycle through the other word options.
Example: Press to type Good.
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If the desired word is missing from the word choices list, add it by using the ABC mode.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting any key strokes.
3. Complete each word with a space by pressing the key
or key.
To delete letters, press . Press and hold down to erase the letters continuously.
Note
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To exit the text input mode without saving your input, press . The phone returns to the idle screen.
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General functions
Using the ABC Mode
Use the to keys to enter your text.
1. Press the key labeled with the required letter:
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Once for the first letter.
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Twice for the second letter.
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And so on.
2. To insert a space, press the key once. To delete letters, press the key. Press and hold down the
key to erase the letters continuously.
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Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the keys.
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Key
Characters in the order display
Upper Case Lower Case
. , ? ! ' '' 1 - ( ) @ / : _ . , ? ! ' '' 1 - ( ) @ / : _ A B C 2 À Á Â Ã Ä Æ Ç a b c 2 à á â ã ä æ ç D E F 3 È É Ê Ë d e f 3 è é ê ë G H I 4 Ì Í Î Ï g h i 4 ì í î ï J K L 5 £ j k l 5 £ M N O 6 Ñ Ò Ó Ô Õ Ö OE P Q R S 7 ß S¸ p q r s 7 ß s˛ T U V 8 Ú Ù Û Ü t u v 8 ú ù û ü W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9 Space 0 (long press) Space 0 (long press)
m n o 6 ñ ò ó ô õ ö oe
Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode
The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example).
Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode.
Using the Symbol Mode
The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various symbols or special characters.
To enter a symbol, press the key. Use the navigation keys to select the desired symbol and press the [OK] key.
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Selection functions and options
Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customize the phone. Thesefunctions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keysmarked and . Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter thesettings of a particular function.
The roles of the soft keys vary according to the current context; the label on thebottom line of the display just above each key indicates its current role.
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