Philips CTX503WHT/00 User Manual

Your phone

Headphone

Back of phone:

3.2MP camera lens

Charger & USB port

Left soft key

Navigation and , keys

Pick-up key

Lock/unlock key; Symbol input

Philips continuously strives to improve its products. Due to software upgrading, some contents in this user guide may be different from your product. Philips reserves the rights to revise this user guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Please take your product as standard.

jack

Side volume key

TFT LCD

Right soft key Hang-up and

Power key Alphanumeric

keypad

Home screen

Your phone’s home screen consists of the following areas:

Status Bar

SIM1 & SIM2, and Clock display

Shortcut

Keys

Learn about the main keys.

Key Definition Function

(

Dial Make or answer a call.

, Confirm Select or confirm an option. ) Hang-up/

Power/ Exit

L Left soft

key

End a call; Hold to turn on/off the phone; Return to home screen. Select the options on the screen.

R Right soft

key

* Lock/

unlock

Select the options on the screen. Long press to lock or unlock keys on home screen.

Shortcut menu

The shortcut on home screen can open the applications tab you often used. Select shortcut menu:

Go to Menu>Settings>General>Shortcut to enter shortcut list.

Press ,Enable/Disable to change shortcut

menu.

Press LOptions to enter shortcut settings.

Your phone 1

Icons & symbols

Learn about the icons and symbols on the screen.

Icons Definition Function

Silent

Vibration only

Battery

SMS

MMS

Wap message

Missed call

Call diverts

Bluetooth

Bluetooth headset

Headset

2 Your phone

Your phone will not ring when receiving a call.

Your phone will vibrate when receiving a call.

The bars indicate the battery level.

You have a new message. You have a new multimedia

message. You have received a Wap

push message. You have missed a call. All your incoming voice calls

are being forwarded to a number.

Bluetooth is activated. The Bluetooth headset is

connected. The headset is plugged into

the phone.

Alarm

Roaming

Home zone

GSM network

GPRS attach

EDGE attach

Blacklist

Key lock

Memory card

The alarm clock is activated. Displayed when your phone

is registered to a network other than your own (especially when you’re abroad).

A zone designated by your network operator. Contact your service provider for details.

Your phone is connected to a GSM network. The more bars are shown the better the reception is.

Your phone is connected to the GPRS network.

Your phone is connected to the EDGE network.

Indicates that blacklist feature is activated.

The keypad has been locked. The memory card is in use.

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Insert SIM card and Charge the battery. . . . . . . 4

Insert a Micro SD card (Memory card) . . . . . . . 6

Connect to your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Customize your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Basic function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Use basic call functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Receive and send messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Enter text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Manage your phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

MultiMedia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Media player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Video recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

FM radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Business applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Manage your calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Read E-books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

File management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Use blacklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Check world clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Currency converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Web applications & Java . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Java applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

SIM setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

General setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Call settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Network settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Security settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Restore factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Safety & Precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Trademark Declaration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Specific Absorption Rate Information . . . . . . . . 30

Limited warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Tips & tricks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Table of contents 3

Getting started

Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips!

To get the most of your product and enjoy all Philips has to offer, register your product at:

www. philips. com/welcome. More details about your product, please access: www.philips.com/support

Note: Please read the safety instructions in the "Safety &

Precaution" section before use.

Insert SIM card and Charge the battery

Learn about installing SIM card and charging the battery for the first use.

Insert SIM card

Follow the steps below to insert your SIM card. Remember to turn off your mobile phone before removing the back cover.

4 Getting started

Remove the back cover.

Take out the battery.

Insert SIM1/SIM2.

Install the battery.

Replace the back cover.

Getting started 5

Charge the battery

A new battery is partially charged. The battery icon in the upper-right corner shows the battery level of charging status.

Note:

•

You can user the phone while it is charging.

•

Keeping the charger plugged to the mobile phone when the battery is fully charged will not damage the battery. The only way to turn off the charger is to unplug it, so it is advisable to use an easily accessible power socket.

•

If you do not intend to use your phone for several days, we recommend that you remove the battery.

6 Getting started

Insert a Micro SD card (Memory card)

You can expand the memory of your phone by adding a micro-SD card.

Align your micro-SD card with the slot. Put it in place.

To remove the micro-SD card, press on the card and pull it out.

Connect to your PC

Data communication software (Mobile Phone Tools) offers instant sychronization between your phone and your computer. You can use the software for the data synchronization between your phone and PC, like phonebook, calendar, SMS

messages, and audio/video/picture files. With the software and GPRS service, you can also connect your PC to the Internet through your phone.

Install MobilePhoneTools on your PC

Insert the supplied Data communication software into the CD drive.

Run the autorun.exe program.

Make selections as prompted, and installation starts automatically.

Connecting your Phone to the PC

Connect your phone to the PC using the supplied USB cable or through the Bluetooth.

When using the USB cable for connection, select COM port on your phone.

On your PC, double click the MobilePhoneTools icon, then the connected icon is displayed.

Customize your phone

Customize your phone to match your preferences.

Set clock

On the home screen, go to Menu>Settings>

General>Time and date.

Select Set time/date: Enter the digits or long press navigation key desired digits.

+ or - until you reach the

SIM settings

Check that your phone is turned on. Enter the PIN code if required.

Go to Settings>SIM settings>Dual SIM

>SIM1/SIM2 setup, name your SIM card.

setting

Select SIM1 or SIM2 to be the primary card.

Go to SIM settings>Mode setting, select your desired options.

Note:

•

The PIN code is preconfigured and communicated to you by your network operator or retailer.

•

If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times in succession, your SIM card will be blocked. To unblock it, you must request the PUK code from your operator.

Getting started 7

•

If you enter an incorrect PUK code ten times in succession, the SIM card will be locked permanently. When this happens, please contact your network operator or retailer.

Profiles

The profiles are defined for several scenes. They consist of the settings for ringtone, volume, and others. With preset profiles, you can easily adjust the settings for incoming calls and messages as desired.

Go to Profiles, press ,Activate to activate

the profile.

Press L to modify ringtone, volume and others. To activate

Meeting mode, long press # on

the home screen.

Note: If you select Flight mode, you disable the connection

between your phone and your mobile phone network.

8 Getting started

Basic function

Use basic call functions

Learn to make or answer a call and use basic call functions.

Make a call

Enter the phone number.

Press ( to dial the number.

Press ) to hang up.

Note: For international calls, long press 0 to enter the

"+" sign for the international prefix.

Answer and end a call

Press ( to answer the call (Press the side volume key to adjust the volume).

Press , to select handsfree mode.

Press ) to hang up.

Note: You can use the supplied headset to answer or end a

call.

Make a conference call

If network applicable, you can handle two or more calls, or make a conference call.

During a call, enter a phone number, and then press

( to dial the number. The second

number is dialled.

The first call is put on hold at this time.

You can press LOptions>Swap to toggle between 2 calls.

To end the call, select Options>End single or

End all.

Use speed dial

On the home screen, you can call a number by long pressing a numeric key.

To assign a contact to a speed-dial key:

Select Settings > General > Speed dial > Set

number

2 3

Choose a numeric key. Press L to add a number.

Basic function 9

Make an emergency call

Without a SIM card in phone, you can press R to make the emergency call.

In Europe, the standard emergency number is 112; in the UK, it is 999.

Receive and send messages

You can use the Messages menu to send text message, multimedia message and E-mails.

Send a SMS message

Select Menu>Messages> Create message>

SMS.

Write your text message.

Press , to send the message.

Send a MMS message

Select Menu>Messages> Create message>

MMS.

Edit contents, and press LOptions to add multimedia contents (photo, audio, video, attachment or bookmark text).

Enter a number or select a contact from phonebook.

10 Basic function

Press , to send the Multimedia message.

Note: Copyright protected pictures and sound cannot be

sent by MMS.

Send an E-mail

Go to E-mail>E-mail accounts, select a profile, and then select a new account, press ,

Go to Write E-mail, enter the address (To), a copy ( attachment.

Edit the E-mail contents.

Press R to send the E-mail.

Note: Consult your mail service provider for the mail

server configuration.

Options > Edit. After setting up

to activate it.

Cc), a blind copy (Bcc), subject and

Receive E-mails

Select E-mail>Send and receive, you can receive E-mails from the Internet.

To receive E-mails automatically:

Go to E-mail > E-mail accounts > Options >

Edit > Advanced settings.

+ 23 hidden pages