Sagem myH10 User Manual

ENGLISH

Your phone operates on a GSM network (GSM 900 MHz and DCS 1800 MHz) limited to your home environment. We remind you that this phone is approved to meet European standards. To get the most out of using your phone, we recommend that you read this manual carefully and keep it handy for future reference if needed.

WARNING

Make sure your SIM card is compatible with your phone. If an incompatible SIM card is inserted, a message will be displayed when switching on your phone. For further information, contact your Operator.

Compatibility of your SIM card

Your phone is compatible with SIM 3V cards only.

SAGEM™ is a trademark of SAFRAN. T9™ Text Input is a registered trademark of ©Tegic Communications Inc.

T9 is protected by one or more of the following US patents: 5,818,437, 5,953,541, 5,187,480, 5,945,928, 6,011,554 and other patents are being applied for worldwide.

Phone menus................................................................................................................................ 7

Glossary ........................................................................................................................................ 8

Summary of the functions ........................................................................................................... 9

Your phone package.................................................................................................................. 10

Presentation of the phone ......................................................................................................... 11

Function keys....................................................................................................................................... 12

Alphanumeric keyboard ....................................................................................................................... 12

Display .................................................................................................................................................13

Getting started............................................................................................................................ 14

Information on the SIM card................................................................................................................. 14

Installing the SIM card and the battery ................................................................................................ 15

Charging the battery ............................................................................................................................ 16

Switching on/switching off, starting up ................................................................................................. 17

Setting Time and Date .........................................................................................................................18

Searching for a network ....................................................................................................................... 18

Switching off......................................................................................................................................... 19

Recommendation................................................................................................................................. 19

Menu access........................................................................................................................................ 20

Deleting characters .............................................................................................................................. 20

Initial communication - Hands-free mode................................................................................ 21

Making a call ........................................................................................................................................ 21

Receiving a call.................................................................................................................................... 21

Volume control ..................................................................................................................................... 21

Hands-free mode .................................................................................................................................22

Ending a call ........................................................................................................................................ 22

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Directory ..................................................................................................................................... 23

Directory display .................................................................................................................................. 23

Storing a number ................................................................................................................................. 23

Deleting a number ............................................................................................................................... 24

Call groups........................................................................................................................................... 24

Sorting ................................................................................................................................................. 25

Sending a short message to a stored number..................................................................................... 26

Directory memory space...................................................................................................................... 26

Displaying personal numbers .............................................................................................................. 26

Making a call with a stored number ..................................................................................................... 26

Messages .................................................................................................................................... 27

Receiving a message .......................................................................................................................... 27

Editing a message ............................................................................................................................... 31

Editing a message using Easy Message T9™ .................................................................................... 31

Options available when writing a message.......................................................................................... 33

Options for messages in the list........................................................................................................... 34

Calls............................................................................................................................................. 35

Forwarding calls................................................................................................................................... 35

Viewing the list of the last numbers used ............................................................................................ 36

Monitoring the duration and cost of calls (*) ........................................................................................ 36

Displaying the numbers ....................................................................................................................... 36

Authorising double call......................................................................................................................... 37

Configuring automatic redial ................................................................................................................ 37

Voice mail number ............................................................................................................................... 37

Local information distribution ............................................................................................................... 37

Replacing the international prefix ........................................................................................................ 38

Placing calls on hold ............................................................................................................................ 38

Multi-conferencing (*)........................................................................................................................... 39

Ringing tones ............................................................................................................................. 40

Selecting the volume and the type of ringing tone ...............................................................................40

Call groups........................................................................................................................................... 40

Personalising the ringing tone ............................................................................................................. 41

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Selecting silent mode........................................................................................................................... 41

Setting the beeps ................................................................................................................................. 41

Deleting DTMF tones ........................................................................................................................... 41

Settings ....................................................................................................................................... 42

Customizing your phone ......................................................................................................................42

Selecting the display language ............................................................................................................43

Select the type of response ................................................................................................................. 44

Selecting the network........................................................................................................................... 44

Setting the time and date ..................................................................................................................... 45

Controlling screen contrast ..................................................................................................................45

Security ....................................................................................................................................... 46

Locking the keyboard........................................................................................................................... 46

Changing the PIN number ................................................................................................................... 46

Changing the PIN2 number (*)............................................................................................................. 47

Changing the phone code.................................................................................................................... 47

Confidentiality messages ..................................................................................................................... 47

Limiting incoming calls (*) ....................................................................................................................48

Limiting outgoing calls (*)..................................................................................................................... 48

Setting up the pre-set directory (*) ....................................................................................................... 48

Charge checking (*) .............................................................................................................................49

Accessories ................................................................................................................................ 50

Calculator............................................................................................................................................. 50

Converting currencies .......................................................................................................................... 50

Setting the alarm.................................................................................................................................. 51

Setting the timer................................................................................................................................... 51

Games ......................................................................................................................................... 52

Upkeep and battery.................................................................................................................... 53

Upkeep................................................................................................................................................. 53

Battery.................................................................................................................................................. 53

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Conformance Document ...........................................................................................................54

Technical features ...................................................................................................................... 55

Care and safety information...................................................................................................... 56

SAR ..................................................................................................................................................... 56

Advice for limiting exposure to radiofrequency (RF) fields .................................................................. 57

Safety................................................................................................................................................... 57

Environment......................................................................................................................................... 58

Warranty...................................................................................................................................... 59

End User Licence Agreement (EULA), for the software ......................................................... 62

Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................... 66

Customer care ............................................................................................................................ 69

Index ............................................................................................................................................ 70

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Phone menus

Enter using S or Navigate using S or Validate using Quit or return to the previous menu

using

According to the configuration of the networks and associated subscriptions, certain functions may not be available (indicated by *). The phone menus will appear as listed below:

Glossary

Outgoing call Incoming call SIM card

PIN PIN2 Phone code IMEI SMS

Service provider

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A call made from your phone. A call received by your phone. The card containing your subscription and access rights to services. The detachable part is the

“micro-SIM”. The personal code linked to your SIM card. The second personal code linked to your SIM card to access certain functions (*). The phone code is a secret code intended to protect the phone in case of theft. The identification number of your phone. Short Message Service: sending and receipt of text messages, icons, animated screen savers and

melodies. Company which manages the network subscription.

Summary of the functions

Switch on

Press .

Call

Dial the number then press .

Answer

Press .

Hang up

Press .

Switch off

Press (long press).

Hands-free

When calling, to activate or deactivate the hands-free mode, press (short press).

WARNING:

in this mode do not bring the phone up to your ear.

Silent mode

To activate or deactivate the silent mode, press ∗ (long press).

Lock and unlock the keyboard from the standby screen

Press ∗ then OK.

Redial last number

Press twice .

Make a call from a number stored

- From the directory: enter the first letter of the name (pressing successively on the relevant key, for example: three times

on the key 2 for the C letter), scroll down the list to find your correspondent, then press to call.

- From the standby screen: enter the location number then press

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∗

to call (example: 21∗).

Your phone package

When you open the box, check that all items are present (some items may vary from the pictures shown below):

1 - Phone 2 - Charger 3 - AAA type batteries or Li-ion pack

(depending on model)

4 - User guide

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Presentation of the phone

1 - Ear phone/Speaker 2 - High definition graphics screen

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Presentation of the phone 11

3 - Lefthand key: Access to the selection shown on screen in the tab [ 4 - Righthand key: Access to the selection shown on screen in the tab [ 5 - Short access to Phonebook menu 6 - Short access to SMS editor 7 - Scrolling arrows 8 - Cancel 9 - Validate

10 - Stop/End call 11 - Operate/Call

12 - Microphone 13 - Battery charging

WARNING!

During a call, mind you do not obstruct the microphone with your hand.

Cancel

]

Function keys

Switch off – Reject a call – Hang up

Switch on – Call a number – Receive a call Short press: Activate/Deactivate hands-free mode

Short press: Return to the previous menu – Delete a character Long press: Exit menu mode – Complete deletion of the entry

Validate

- - Access to the selection shown on screen in the tab

- Volume control during conversation (lefthand key : lower, righthand key : louder)

- Contextual action

and SEntry and scrolling through the menus

Alphanumeric keyboard

Made up of 12 keys: 0 to 9, ∗ and #. To obtain a letter (for example, to type a name in the directory or to write a message in ABC mode), press successively on

the relevant key (for example: to obtain the Letters with accent are obtained by successively pressing the key corresponding to the letter desired. Punctuation marks and special symbols are obtained by a short press on the # key.

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letter, press three times on the key 2).

Display

The high definition graphics screen enables you to read messages easily. Various icons inform you about the status of functions.

Battery charge indicator (black if charged, clear if discharged)

Received signal strength indicator (maximum strength: 5 bars) The

letter indicates if the network found does not correspond to the subscription

If flashes, the phone is searching for a network

Hands-free loudspeaker

Call in progress

Permanent call forwarding

Silent mode

Flashing: message memory full

Voice messages present

The three keys located under the screen are allocated to actions described at the bottom of the screen just above the key, each time it is necessary.

For example:

Validate: Pressing the righthand key validates the current function.

Presentation of the phone 13

Getting started

Information on the SIM card

SIM card

This card must be handled and stored with care in order to avoid excessive stresses or scratches that would damage it. If your SIM card is lost, contact your Operator or Service Provider immediately.

Note:

Do not leave you SIM card within the reach of small children. To use your phone, you have a small card called a SIM card. In addition to all of the information necessary for the network, this card contains other information that you can modify:

- secret codes (PIN and PIN2 - Personal Identification Number)

- directory

- text messages

- functioning of specific services.

Your phone is compatible with the different SIM cards provided by the Operators.

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Installing the SIM card and the battery (depending on model)

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Switch off your phone and disconnect the charger. The SIM card is inserted beneath the phone’s battery.

Take the handset and turn it around so that the battery compartment is accessible. Insert a sharp object (pen, paper clip...) perpendicularly in hole (1) as shown in the illustration and lift it upwards, the battery cover opens, slide it downwards as shown in (2).

Slide the card along the base beneath the retaining plate, with the gold coloured sections facing towards the phone and the cut-off corner lined up to match the drawing on the phone.

Insert the battery making sure to respect the polarity.

Place the cover back on the handset by pushing upwards until it is completely closed.

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Charging the battery

Place the handset on the base to fully charge the battery. The charging icon appears on the screen, it indicates the charging status. Once

the icon is full, your battery is charged.

Warning:

Only use certified rechargeable battery. For optimal battery charge, leave the handset on the base for at least 12 hours during initial use. During charging, the battery may heat up, this is quite normal and without risk.

WAR NING

There is danger of explosion if the battery is placed in an incorrectly way or if it is exposed to fire. Do not short circuit it. The battery does not have any part that you can change. Do not try to open the battery casing. Use only the appropriate chargers and batteries as shown in the phone manufacturer's catalogue. The use of other types of chargers or batteries may be dangerous or invalidate the warranty. Used batteries must be disposed of in the appropriate places. We advise you to take the battery out if you plan not to use the phone for extended periods. You are strongly advised not to connect your phone to the charger if it doesn’t contain a battery. The charger is a safety step-down transformer, it is forbidden to modify, alter or replace it by another component (power supply plug, etc.).

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Switching on/switching off, starting up

To switch on your phone: Press to switch on your phone. If access to the SIM card is protected by a secret code, the phone will ask you to enter your PIN number.

PIN number

Control of the PIN number

If your phone displays SIM absent, press (long press) to switch off your phone and check that your SIM card is correctly positioned.

This is the personal code for your SIM card. You may be asked to enter this code when the instruction: Pin number? appears after you switch on your phone.

Enter the code of between 4 and 8 digits given to you by your operator. These digits will not be displayed on the screen for security reasons.

or OK or on righthand key to validate.

Press

PIN2 code (*)

If one was given to you by your Operator, a second PIN number provides secure access to certain functions.

Warning

If the wrong PIN number is entered three times in a row, the card will be locked. To unlock your card:

- enter **05*

- enter the PUK code (Personal Unlocking Key) provided by your Network Operator and validate,

- enter your PIN number and validate,

- enter your PIN number again and validate.

After 5 or 10 times (depending on SIM card type), the SIM card will be permanently locked. Contact your Operator or your Service Provider to obtain a new card. The same procedure (entering 052) applies when the PIN-2 code is blocked (PUK 2 code).

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Setting Time and Date

The first time the phone is used, the time and date will need to be set. If the battery has completely run down or been taken out, you will be asked to validate the time and date.

Setting the time

Set the time either by typing it in or by using the scrolling arrows to alter the numbers already displayed.

Setting the date

Set the date either by typing it in numerically or by using the scrolling arrows to alter the display. When the time and date are correct, validate with the

key.

Searching for a network

Network indicator

The indicator of the level of network signal received enables you to visualise the quality of reception. If it shows less than three bars, look for better reception to make your call in good conditions.

The phone then searches for a network on which it can communicate: If it finds one, the name of the network appears on the screen.

You are ready to make or receive a call.

letter and a network name are displayed, calls can be made.

- If the

- If the R letter is displayed without any network name, only emergency services will be accessible (police, ambulance, fire

brigade).

- If the flashes, the phone will keep searching. No network is available.

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Switching off

Hold down the key until the end message is displayed. Release the key. The phone switches off.

Recommendation

Your phone is equipped with an integrated antenna. For the best reception, try not to cover the top part of the phone with your hand.

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Menu access

Direct access to menus

To directly access a menu, press T then enter the number of the selected menu.

The menu functions permit you to verify or modify the various functions of your phone to adapt it to your needs. Press the scrolling arrows Scroll through the menus using the scrolling arrows then press Each time you want to validate an action, press To abandon an action, press To exit the menu mode, press and hold

or T to access the menus.

to access the selected menu.

Deleting characters

You can cancel an entry error: Press quickly on

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to delete the last character.

Initial communication - Hands-free mode

Making a call

The network is displayed. Dial the number. Press . During the call, flashes on the screen, and tones may signal the establishment of a connection. When the person you have called answers, speak.

International call

Press 0 (long press) to display + then dial the country code without waiting for a tone, then the number you require.

Emergency services

Depending on the operator, you can contact the emergency services with or without a SIM card or when the keyboard is locked. It is sufficient to be in a zone served by a network.

To call the international emergency service, dial Other emergency service numbers may exist, depending on the country.

Receiving a call

When you receive a call: Press then speak. The caller’s number is displayed when it is presented to the network. All incoming and outgoing call numbers are registered in the list of the last calls.

Volume control

Increase or decrease the volume during a conversation by pressing the lefthand or righthand key .

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then press .

Hands-free mode

The “Hands-free” mode enables you to follow a conversation with several people and be free to move, for example, to take notes during your conversation.

During a call, press the key to switch into handsfree mode.

WARNING:

in this mode do not bring the phone up to your ear.

Ending a call

Press . The end of call message appears on the screen.

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