Philips Xenium 9@9k User Manual
Discover Your Phone
How to ...
65K colour
TFT LCD
Hang up and
on/off key
Left softkey
Right softke
y
Back of phone:
Camera lens
Side volume
keys
Navigation
Switch the
phone On/Off
Long press and release ).
Enter your PIN
code
Enter your PIN code using the
keypad and press
,
or L to
confirm.
Lock/unlock the
keypad
Long press
*
.
Softkeys
The left and right soft keys (L and R) are located at
the top of keypad area. Pressing the soft keys allows
Mute a call When the phone rings, press
R
.
Reject a call When the phone rings, press
)
.
Adjust
conversation
volume
Press volume side keys to adjust the
volume during a call.
Adjust ringer
volume
When the phone is in idle
mode, press
,
> Settings >
Sounds > Ring volume to adjust
the ring volume of an incoming
Go to previous
menu
Press
R
Back when browsing
menu or in editing mode.
Quickly return
to idle when
browsing menus
Short press
)
.
Main Menu
You can access the different features of your Xenium
9@9k phone from the main menu. The following table
summarises the structure of the Main menu, what the
icons represent and the page number on which you can
obtain more information regarding the menu functions.
Press
,
in idle mode to access the main menu and press
+, -, <
or > to navigate through the icons and lists, or press
0 - 9
keys, and * or # keys to access the options
and functions directly. When navigating through a list,
the scrolling bar on the right of the screen will indicate
your current position in the list. Press
L
Select
or , to
access the corresponding options of the selected item in
the list. Press
R Back
to return to the previous menu.
Menu without SIM
Entertainment Browser Multimedia
New Events
Some events may modify the idle screen (such as
missed calls, new SMS, new MMS, etc). Whenever
there is a new event, the phone will emit an audible
alert (except for the reception of cell broadcast
messages). You can press
L
View
to display the missed
calls list, enter the list of unread SMS or MMS, etc.
Press
R
Back
to exit from the new events screen.
At all times, you can only clear the new events from the
Chapter 2:
Main
features
How to make and answer calls, as
well as some frequently used call
functions.
Chapter 3:
Text entry
How to enter text using the
alphanumeric keypad.
Chapters 4
to 12
Description of the main features of
this phone.
Other
sections
Icons & Symbols, Precautions,
Troubleshooting, Philips Authentic
Table of contents
1. Getting Started ........................................... 7
Inserting the SIM card ..................................... 7
Switching on the phone .................................. 9
Charging the battery ....................................... 9
Insert a micro SD Card ................................ 10
Setting hotkeys ............................................... 10
2. Calling ............................................................. 12
IP Dial (China & HK only) ........................... 15
Answer a call ................................................... 15
Reject a call ..................................................... 15
Answer a second call (Network
dependent) ...................................................... 15
Contact Picture .............................................. 16
3. Text and number entry ...................... 17
Input method .................................................. 17
6. Multimedia ................................................... 28
Camera ............................................................. 28
Video recorder ............................................... 30
Music Player .................................................... 32
FM radio ........................................................... 34
7. Messages ....................................................... 37
SMS .................................................................... 37
MMS (network dependent) ......................... 38
Inbox ................................................................. 39
Outbox ............................................................. 40
Task List ........................................................... 51
Calculator ........................................................ 52
Voice recorder ............................................... 52
International clock ......................................... 53
Stop watch ....................................................... 53
Unit converter ................................................ 54
Countdown ..................................................... 54
Firewall ............................................................. 54
10. Contacts .................................................... 56
Create contacts .............................................. 56
Troubleshooting ............................................ 79
Philips Authentic Accessories .............. 81
Trademark Declaration ............................ 82
Specific Absorption Rate Information ... 83
Limited warranty .......................................... 84
Declaration of conformity ......................87
1. Getting Started
Please read the safety instructions in the "Precautions"
section before use.
Before you start using your phone, you must insert a
valid SIM card supplied by your GSM operator or
retailer. The SIM card contains your subscription
information, your mobile telephone number, and a
small quantity of memory in which you can store
phone numbers and messages (for more information,
Remove the battery
Put your finger at the top of the battery and lift the
battery up from its slot.
Insert the SIM card
Make sure that the clipped corner of the SIM card is
facing the correct direction (clipped corner at upper
left) and the metallic contacts are facing downwards.
Slide the SIM card into the card slot until it stops.
When you remove your SIM card the first time, make
sure that you smoothen the edges, otherwise you may
have difficulty sliding in the card.
Switching on the phone
To switch on the phone, long press and release the
)
key. Enter the PIN code if required (the 4 to 8 digit secret
code of your SIM card). It is preconfigured and provided
to you by your network operator or retailer. For more
information on PIN code, see “Security” on page 66.
If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in succession,
your SIM card will be blocked. To unblock it, you must
obtain the PUK code from your network operator.
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
AC power socket.
If you do not intend to use your phone for several days,
we recommend that you remove the battery.
You can use the phone while it is charging. If the
Setting hotkeys
You can configure the numeric keys 2 - 9, +, -, <,
>, L
and R to access your favorite features. Once
they have been set, you can simply long press the
numeric key to access the corresponding features.
Majority of the hotkeys have been preset and
configured. To check the hotkey settings, go to Settings >
General > Shortcuts > Hotkey. To change the hotkey
setting, press the numeric key you wish to change and
select Options > Change, then select a feature to be
Numeric keys 0,
1, #
and * have been
preconfigured as the default keys to enter “+”, access
voice mailbox, activate Meeting profile and unlock the
keypad respectively, and cannot be modified.
• Create SMS • Quick call
• Create MMS • Sound recorder
• Unit converter
2. Calling
This chapter describes the features and options related
to making and receiving calls.
Switch on the phone
Long press ) to switch on the phone.
You may set a security code (PIN code) on your
phone to protect it from unauthorised use. When you
have set a security code, you will be prompted to enter
SIM card will be permanently blocked and cannot be
used anymore. If this happens, please contact your
network operator.
Switch off the phone
At all times, you can long press ) to switch off the
phone.
Make a call
- End the current call
-Send SMS
- Record phone conversation (which includes 3
sub-options:
Record both, Record the opposite
party
and
Record own
)
- Access Contacts list
Mute or unmute a call
During a call, press L Options
and select
Mute
or
Unmute
. If you select
Mute
, the microphone will be
(default),
Record the opposite party
and
Record own
(applicable to two-party calls or multi-party calls).
When you start recording, a recording icon will
appear on the screen. When you end the call, the
recording will stop and saved automatically in AMR
format under
My Files
>
Sounds
.
There is no limit to the length of the recording; the
recording will stop only when you press
R
key to stop
the recording, when there is insufficient memory, or
when the call has ended.
1. In idle mode, enter the emergency call number
(specific number in the caller's country)
2. Press
(
.
Note that an emergency call will not be stored in the
call record.
3. Alternatively, after switching on the mobile
phone and entering the PIN number, press
R
SOS to go to the emergency call screen. If there is
no SIM card, pressing
R
SOS can also bring you
to the emergency call screen, displaying the call
Make a Conference Call (Network
dependent)
Your phone supports multi-party call of up to five
members. The screen will display Conference call
during the multi-party call.
When there is a call waiting while you are already on
the phone, you can carry out the following operations
to establish the multi-party call:
1. Press
(
to answer the second call. The first call
If you wish to separate one member from the call, you
can select Split conference call during the multi-party
call. To disconnect a member from the call, select End
call in conference.
Switch calls (Network dependent)
When you have one active call and one call on hold,
you can press
L Options
, then select
Swap
to switch
between the 2 calls.
Answer a call
Press ( to answer a call.
Reject a call
Press ) to reject a call.
Answer a second call (Network
dependent)
If you press the numeric keys, the notepad editor will
opened under call waiting mode.
Contact Picture
This feature allows you to link a contact in your
phonebook to a photo you have taken using the
Camera function, or a picture you have downloaded
via WAP or data cable. During a call, if the other
party's name card is linked to a picture, the incoming
3. Text and number entry
Input method
Your mobile phone supports several input methods,
which include:
*During text editing, you can press
*
to switch
input mode; the status bar on the screen will display
your current input mode. represents
Simplified Chinese Pinyin input mode;
represents Simplified Chinese stroke input mode;
represents Traditional Chinese BoPoMo
input mode; represents Traditional Chinese
stroke input mode; 『en』 represents T9 English
input mode; 『abc』 represents English alphabets
input mode; 『123』represents numeric input mode.
• T9 Pinyin: Enter chinese characters with T9
Pinyin;
• T9 Traditional Chinese Zhuyin: Enter
Traditional Chinese characters with T9
Zhuyin;
Entering symbols
In any input mode, press # to open/close symbols
input screen. If the symbols occupy more than one
screen, press
+/-
to scroll up/down the pages. Press
,
to confirm the symbol input.
Shift case
Press * to shift case in the English input editor.
Delete
need to press only once on the key corresponding to
each letter needed to spell a word: keystrokes input are
analysed and the word suggested by T9
®
is displayed
at the pop-up window. If there are more than 3
candidates, a scroll bar is shown, press
+ or -
to browse
the list and choose from those proposed by the T9
®
built-in dictionary (see example below). After you
have input the word, press
,
or L to confirm.
How to use it?
Alphabets and symbols represented by each key are as
Example: How to enter the word "Home"
1. Press
4 6°6 3
, the screen displays the first
word on the list:
Good
.
2. Press
-
to browse and select
Home
.
3. Press
L
OK
to confirm
Home
.
Basic text input
If you wish to use basic text input mode, press * to
select "ABC" basic text input. This method requires
multiple key presses to reach the desired character: the
Key
Letters and numbers
1
Space 1 @ _ # = < > ( ) & £ $ ¥
2
a b c 2 à ä å æ ç
3
d e f 3 é è ∆ Φ
4
g h i 4 Γ ì
5
j k l 5 Λ
6
m n o 6 ñ ò ö ø
Pinyin Input
Press * and select Pinyin input mode. Each Pinyin
letter is represented by one of the numeric keys as
shown below: (Note that Pinyin input mode is solely
meant for the input of Simplified Chinese characters.
You cannot input Traditional Chinese characters).
The general steps of using Pinyin input method are as
follows:
12
ABC
3
DEF
1. Enter Pinyin letters
2
to
9
R
Clear
to clear
2. Select Pinyin combination
<
or
>
3. Confirm Pinyin combination,
4. Select from candidate list
<
or > /
+ or
-
Enter the pinyin letters accordingly. Press once on the
key corresponding to the pinyin letter without having
to consider its position on the key. Pinyin input
method will automatically select and list all possible
combinations for you to select.
For example, to input the character
『王』 , with the
Pinyin letters
『wang』, press
9 2 6 4
and use
>
to select the desired pinyin combination for 『wang,
then press
,
to confirm combination.
As soon as you have selected and entered a character,
the candidate list will be updated and a list of
Characters located on each key
0 - 9
are as follows:
Key Characters
1
ㄅㄈㄋㄚ
2
ㄍㄐㄞー
3
ㄓㄗㄢㄦ
4
ㄆㄉㄌㄛ
5
ㄎㄑㄟㄨ
6
Association
The input area is empty and the candidate area displays
a list of association characters. Press the navigation keys
to select an association character, or press a number key
to input a new zhuyin combination.
Stroke input
Press * to select stroke input mode. The strokes are
represented on each key as follows:
The basic steps of Stroke input are as follows:
1
2
3
1. Enter strokes
2
to
9
(excluding 3 and
7) R
Clear
to
clear.
2. Select from candidate list
<
or > / + or
-
( scroll list)
The stroke input method in this phone classifies a
chinese character into 5 basic strokes: (horizontal,
vertical, left falling stroke, right falling stroke and
over-down) as well as a special stroke. When the
stroke you need does not correspond to the 5 basic
strokes, replace it with the special stroke.
The examples below will give you a clearer
understanding of how to use stroke input method:
1.
木∶
2
+ 5 + 4 + 6
Generally, you will be able to find a desired character
before you finished entering all the strokes. After you
have entered the name of the phonebook or SMS,
press
R Back
to exit from the association character list
and press
,
to confirm completion of text editing.
The input mode for Traditional chinese stroke and
Simplified Chinese stroke are similar, with the
exception of the character coding.
4. Entertainment
This section describes the games and additional tools
installed on your mobile phone.
Some of the features described here are dependent on
the configuration of your mobile phone, the country in
which you purchased your mobile phone, and/or your
5. Browser
Your phone comes with a WAP browser. You can
obtain news, sports and weather information, as well
as services from the internet via the WAP browser.
This feature is available only if your subscription
includes WAP access services. The settings have been
Homepage
Select this menu to access the homepage directly. You
can also set the homepage address in the settings
menu.
Bookmark
You can save the current web page or the web pages
that you frequently visit to the
Bookmark
list, manage
and organize them.
When you enter the menu, a list of bookmark entries
is displayed. To connect to the web address of a
To add a new bookmark:
History
This menu allows you to quickly access the last web
page you have visited.
1. When you enter this menu, the web pages you
have previously visited will be listed.
2. Press
L
Options
to access the following:
Go to Bookmark menu Press
,
to enter the
main menu from idle
mode and select Browser
> Bookmark.
Select Add Bookmark Press
,
.
Add a new bookmark Enter the Address and
Title of the new
bookmark and press
L
Save.
Homepage Save as
Back Send as MMS
Forward Save as homepage
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