Mitsubishi G75 User Manual

Introduction

Main Dis­play

shows current
status of phone

Send

initiates a call

Express Key

Left—Memory Menu
Right—Main Menu
Up/Down—scrolls
between menu
options and through
text

Enter

selects and confirms
desired menu
options

Numeric Keys

enter telephone
numbers, memory
locations, and
alphanumeric
information

End (On/Off)

.5 second press—
power on

1.0 second press—
power off
press briefly to
end call

Clear

In a menu—returns
to previous menu
Edit Mode—brief
press, delete
character; long
press, delete all
Entering num­bers— brief press,
delete digit; long
press, delete all
In conversation—
press to mute

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Main Display Format

Center displays text and outside displays symbolic
icons indicating the phone’s status.

Your Service Provider may use all, some or none of
these icons. Contact your Service Provider regarding
the icons they use with their system.

SIM Memory—the SIM memory has been

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accessed

Edit Mode—enter or edit alphanumeric
information

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Roaming—when out of range of home
network and another network is available

Text Message—you have text messages

Voice Mail—you have voice mail

Call Forwarding—call forwarding is activated

Battery Level—indicates battery level; icon

flashes when battery is low or being recharged

More—more menu options can be accessed by
using the Express Key

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Alternate Line Indicator—your second line is
in use

Off-Hook—line is active

Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI)—

signal strength of the selected network

Use Left on the Express Key to access the Memory
Menu, to scroll through text messages and to
return to a previous menu.

Use Right on the Express Key to access the Main
Menu, to scroll through text messages and to select
menu options.

Use Up and Down on the Express Key to scroll
through menus, options and text messages.

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Phone Features

Your phone allows you:

• To place and receive calls

• To send Dual Tone Multi-Frequency tones

• To send and receive text messages*

• To display call costs*

• To perform Hold and Call Waiting*

• To have two lines [Alternating Line Service]*

• To perform Call Forwarding *

• To perform Call Barring*

• To show the number of the person who calls you*

• To hide your number from the person you call*

• To have conference calls*

• To receive Cell Broadcast messages*

• To access Closed User Group services*

• To store and retrieve numbers

• To retry calls

• To call stored numbers (unanswered and last dialed
numbers)

• To display talk time

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• To set up passwords such as Personal Identity
Numbers

Note: The * features depend on your network subscrip­tion. This icon indicates such features throughout
the manual. Contact your Service Provider for more
information. This phone does not have any calendar or
clock functions, therefore it is year 2000 compliant.

Tones

• End (On/Off)—high-pitched beep sounds when
you turn your phone on or off.

• Dial Tone—standard dial tone heard through the
earpiece when you press
number.

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before dialing a

• Ringing—choose from a variety of ring tones to

sound when you receive a call.

• Call Waiting—standard Call Waiting tone heard

through the earpiece.

• Key Tones—Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF)

tones sound when you press numeric keys.

• Low Battery Alert—tone sounds every 20 seconds.

After 1 minute, the phone terminates the call and
turns off.

• Text Message Arrival Tone—beeps twice when you

receive a text message.

• Cell Message Tone—1 beep tone sounds when you

receive a Cell Broadcast message.

Battery

Attaching the Battery

1. Insert top of
battery into the
two gold prongs
so that the arrows
line up.

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2. Push inward and
downward on the
bottom of the
battery until it
clicks into place.

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Removing the Battery

1. Turn the phone off.

2. Push the bottom of the battery inward and lift the

battery off the phone.

Charging the Battery

1. Connect the charger that came with your phone as
shown in the diagram below.

2. Plug the charger into a standard 110 volt wall
outlet.

Note: Your phone comes with a 1500 mAh NiMH
battery which has an approximate recharge time of 4
hours under normal conditions (such as room tem­perature, empty battery and power off). Charging time
may vary under different conditions. Your phone can
be used during charging; however, this may result in
longer charging time.

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Battery Charging Display

Power Off

• No external power supply—the display is empty.

• External power supply connected—Charging

displays.

• At full charge—Battery Full displays.

• Problems charging—Check Battery displays.

Power On

• No external power supply—Idle/Standby Mode

displays.

• External power supply connected—Battery icon

flashes from empty to full.

• At full charge—Battery icon stops flashing and

indicates full charge.

• Problems charging—Battery Level icon does not

display.

Low Battery

When the battery level falls to the lowest safe level, the
Low Battery Alert Tone sounds every 20 seconds and
Low Battery! displays and flashes. The phone termi­nates any active calls after 1 minute.

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Backlight

Backlight is on when your phone is connected to an
external power source. When your phone is not con­nected to an external power source and the backlight
feature is engaged, the backlight comes on after a key
press or during an incoming call.

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Basic Operation

SIM Card Installation

The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card helps your
wireless network identify and communicate with your
phone. It is also used for storing messages and phone
numbers. You cannot use your phone without a SIM
card except to dial emergency calls.
To install your SIM card:

1. Turn off the phone’s power and remove the battery
(see the Introduction chapter).

2. Open the SIM card holder by sliding it to the open
position and lifting.

3. Insert the SIM card. The SIM card fits into its
socket only one way, as shown below.

4. Close the SIM card holder by sliding it to the lock
position.

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5. Reinsert the battery (see the Introduction chapter).

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Turning the Phone On

Press and hold for 1 second. The pow er-on tone
sounds and all icons display for a few seconds.

•If Check SIM! displays, your SIM car d is not
installed or improperly installed.

•If Incorrect SIM! displays, contact y our S ervice
Provider .

•If Unlock Code? displays, auto lock is enabled.
Enter your Unlock Code. If you make a mistake,
press
have 3 attempts to enter the code correctly. On the
last attempt, Last Attempt flashes and the phone is
locked. If your phone locks, contact your Service
Provider to unlock your phone.

•If Enter PIN and Pr ess OK displays, enter your
PIN (4-8 digits) and press
digits display as asterisks. If you enter a digit
incorrectly, press
If you enter an incorrect PIN, Wrong PIN Enter
Again! displays. You have 3 attempts to enter the
PIN correctly. On the last attempt, Last
Attempt flashes and the phone is locked. If your
phone locks, contact your Service Provider to
unlock your phone.

•If No Service Currently Available displays your
phone cannot connect to a PCS network (see
Troubleshooting chapter for more information).

Note: To disable the PIN, see “Enabling and Disabling
the SIM PIN” under Security in the Main Menu
chapter.

and re-enter your Unlock Code. You

. For security, the

, and start over.

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Network Selection

We strongly recommend that you select automatic
network selection although your phone can also select
networks manually. See “Network Selection” in the
Main Menu chapter for more information.

Automatic Network Search

When your phone is turned on, Searching displays.
When your phone finds a network, the network name
and Receiving Signal Strength Indicator icon
displays. Your phone is now ready to use.
When you are outside of your home network range
and there is another network available, the
ing Indicator) icon displays.
If you are outside of any PCS network, No Service

Currently Available displays.

Manual Network Search

Contact your Service Provider before selecting manual
network search.

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Placing Calls

1. Dial the desired number and press to send
the call.

Note: The

2. After you press

dialed display.

• If the called party is busy, a normal busy tone

sounds and Busy displays.

• If the call is restricted, Call Restricted displays.

• If the call does not connect the first time, and Auto

Retry is on, the phone retries the call.

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button deletes any misdialed numbers.

, Dialing and the number you

• If the Auto R etry function is not on, Call Failed!
Try Again? displays. Select Yes to retry the call.

After a call connects, the Call Timer displays. After 1
hour, the Call Timer display format changes from
minutes and seconds to hours and minutes.

3. When the call is complete, press

hang up.

Emergency Calls

You can place emergency calls at any time by dialing
one of the emergency numbers (911, 999, or 112) and
pressing
Note: Only emergency calls can be placed when SIM
cards are not inserted in phones.

International Calls

To place international calls, press
succession (+, the international access code, displays)
and dial the remaining digits.

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briefly to

twice in quick

Answering Calls

When you receive a call, the phone rings, the backlight
illuminates, and Call or Forwarded Call displays.

Basic Operation

• To answer the call, press any key except

• To reject the call, press
by .

The caller’s number (if available) displays. If you have
this number in memory, the person’s name displays.
If you do not answer a call, Unanswered Calls and the
number of unanswered calls display. The phone stores
up to 10 unanswered calls. View the phone numbers
using Unanswered Calls in the Memory Menu.

, or press 0 followed

and 0.

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Handset Speaker Volume

To adjust the voice volume during conversation either:

• Press Right on the Express Key, scroll to V oice Vol.
and press
on the Express Key. Press to accept the new
volume or to leave the volume unchanged.

• Press Up on the Ex press Key to increase the vol­ume and press Down to decrease the volume.

Note: When multi-party call is active, the Up and
Down key selects a multi-party member. See “Multi­Party Conferencing” in the Main Menu chapter for
more details.

. Adjust volume using Right and Left

Interrupted Calls

When a call is interrupted due to loss of the signal, the
phone may try to reconnect the call. When the phone
tries to reconnect the call, Reconnecting displays.

Power Off

Basic Operation

To turn off your phone, press and hold for 1
second. A power off tone sounds and Power Off
displays. Do not disconnect the battery while this
message displays. The phone saves information to the
SIM card.

Entering Alphanumeric Characters

The icon and Enter Text display when you can
enter text from the keypad (e.g., to store numbers and
names, or to write or modify text messages).

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• To enter a character, press the corresponding key
until the desired character is displayed. (All the
characters available for that key appear at the
bottom of the display.) Wait for the cursor to move
to the next position before entering the next
character or press Right on the Express Key.

• To delete one character, press

• To delete all text, hold

for over 1 second.

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Delete Text? displays. S elect Delete T ext?, select
Yes, and press

to confirm.

• To relocate the cursor in the text during text
editing, you can use the Express Key.

• To end text entry, press

.

Alphanumeric Character Table

Uppercase Lowercase

Key Characters Characters

. ? ! “ , : ‘ ( ) ¿ 1 . ? ! “ , : ‘ ( ) ¿ 1

A B C à ç 2 a b c à ç 2

D E F é É 3 d e f é è 3

G H I ì 4 g h i ì 4

J K L 5 j k l 5

M N O Ñ ò 6 m n o ñ ò 6

P Q R S 7 p q r s 7
T U V ù 8 t u v ù 8

W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9

+ - / = > < 0 + - / = > < 0

% £ $ @ * % £ $ @ *

Space # Space #

Press and hold key to switch between lower and
uppercase. For example, to enter the letter L, press the
key 3 times in quick succession.

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Note: The key is also used to make international
calls and to insert a pause. To make international calls,
see “Placing Calls” in the Introduction chapter. To
insert a pause, hold the for 2 seconds until the
turns into a P.

Voice Mail

Your phone can receive voice mail from unanswered
calls. If you have new Voice Mail, the icon
appears and Voice Msg. displays. See “Voice Mail” in
the Main Menu chapter for more information.

Text Messages (Short Message Service)

You can use your phone to send and receive text
messages. If you have unretrieved messages, the
icon appears and the number of messages displays,
followed by Text. If SIM memory for Text Messages is
full, the icon flashes. See “Messages” in the Main
Menu chapter for details on how to read, write and
send messages.

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How To Use the Menus

Overview

You can use the following menus to access all of your
phone's functions:

Memory Menu

Press Left on the Express Key to access the memory
functions. See the Memory Menu chapter for details
on storing and retrieving information.

Main Menu

Press Right on the Express Key to access the Main
Menu. See the Main Menu chapter for detailed infor­mation on Main Menu functions.

Using the Menus

• To move the cursor (>) from selection to selec­tion and page to page, press Up and Do wn on the
Express Key.

• To select a menu item when the cursor (>) is next
to it, press

or Right on the Express Key.

How To Use the Menus

• To go back to the previous menu level, press
or Left on the Express Key. (A longer press exits the

menu entirely.)

Note: If no action is performed in a menu for 30
seconds, the phone will exit all menus.

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Memory Menu

Features

Press Left on the Express Key to access the following
Memory Menu options.

• Last Dial to display last dialed numbers.

• Recall Name to recall numbers by name.

• Mem. Store to store numbers and names.

• Own Number to display your own number.

• Scratchpad to read scratchpad memory.

• Unanswered to display phone numbers of
unanswered calls.

• Received to display phone numbers of received
calls.

Some of these features may not be available depend­ing on your network subscription. This icon indi­cates such features. Contact your Service Provider for
more information.

Memory Menu

Last Dial Memory

Last Dial Memory Redialing

1. Press Left on the Express Key, scroll to Last Dial

and press .

2. Scroll to the desired number on the Last Dial list

and press

3. Press

Note: You may also display the Last Dial list by

pressing

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.

to dial the number.

twice.

Deleting from Last Dial Memory

1. Press Left on the Express Key, scroll to Last Dial
and press .

2. Scroll to the desired number and press
least 1/2 a second.

3. Select Yes or Delete All and press .

Note: If you select Delete All, Delete All Last Dials?

displays. To clear Last Dial memory, select Yes.
See “Storing Numbers from Other Memories” at the
end of this chapter to store numbers in memory.

for at

Recall Memory

Retrieving Numbers by Name

1. Press Left on the Express Key, scroll to Recall
Name and press

display .

2. Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter 1-3 letters of
name you want to view, then press
tering Alphanumeric Characters” in the Basic
Information chapter). The name with the closest
match displays. To view other names in alphabetical
order, use Up or D own on the Express Key. If no
letters are entered, pressing Down on the Express
Key scrolls through names in alphabetical order.

3. Press

4. To exit Recall Name, press

Retrieving by Memory Location Number

1. From the main display, enter the number of the
memory location, then press #. The number and
location display .

to dial the number.

. Enter Name and icon

(see “E n-

briefly at any time.

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Memory Menu

2. Press to dial the phone number.
Note: To scroll locations in numerical order, use Up

s

and Down on the Express Key. If displays, press
Left on the Express Key to display hidden informa­tion.

Memory Store

Entering Phone Numbers in SIM Memory

1. Press Left on the Express Key, scroll to Mem.
Store and press

2. Address? displays. Press to select the displayed
memory location or enter another location and
press

. If location is nonexistent, Invalid
Memory Address displays. If an entry already exists
in that address, Replace Item and the number of
the address display. Select Yes to replace the exist­ing information or No to enter a new address.

3. At Number?, enter phone number to be saved,

Memory Menu

then press

4. At Name?, enter a name (up to 15 characters) for
the stored number and press
Alphanumeric Characters” in the Basic Information
chapter). To skip name, press . Name, phone
number and memory address display briefly.

If Memory Full displays with Replace Memory Entry?,
replace existing information as follows:

1. Select Yes and press

2. At Address? enter the 3 digit location you want to

use, then press

3. Enter phone number and name and press

Note: It is recommended that the most frequently

called numbers be stored in memory locations 1-9.

.

.

(see “Entering

.

.

.

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These numbers may be accessed with One Touch
Dialing.

Deleting Phone Numbers from SIM Memory

1. Press Right on the Ex press Key, scroll to Recall
Name and press .

2. At Enter Name choose the number you wish to
delete by entering the name associated with that
location or scroll to the desired location.

3. Press

4. Select Yes.

One Touch Speed Dialing

To dial any of the numbers in memory locations 1-9
with a single key, press and hold the digit correspond­ing to the memory location for 1 second.

and hold until Delete Item? displays.

Own Number Display

Press Left on the Express Key, scr oll to Own Number
and press . Phone number will appear with the
heading Speech Number. P ress

to exit this menu.

Memory Menu

Scratchpad Memory

During Conversation, you can store up to 9 numbers
in the Scratchpad.

1. Press Left on the Express Key, scroll to Scratchpad and press

2. Enter a phone number at Number?, then press

.

Note: Scratchpad numbers do not remain in memory
after you turn off the power.

3. Press

.

to dial the selected number.

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