*Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider.
PORTABLE CELLULAR
TELEPHONE
SCH-X799
ELECTRONICS
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Printed in Korea |
World Wide Web |
Code No. : GH68-0xxxxA |
http://www.samsungmobile.com |
English. 12/2004. Rev.1.0 |
Table of contents |
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Important safety precautions ................................. |
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Unpacking ............................................................ |
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Your phone ........................................................... |
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Phone layout........................................................... |
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Display................................................................... |
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Backlight ................................................................ |
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Service light............................................................ |
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Getting started ..................................................... |
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Using a battery........................................................ |
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Switching on or off the phone.................................... |
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Using the soft keys .................................................. |
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Your phone’s modes................................................. |
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Call functions........................................................ |
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Making a call........................................................... |
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Ending a call ........................................................... |
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Emergency dialing ................................................... |
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Using the recent call logs .......................................... |
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Making a call from Phonebook ................................... |
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Prepend dialing ....................................................... |
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Speed dialing .......................................................... |
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Pause dialing........................................................... |
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Adjusting the volume during a call ............................. |
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Answering a call ...................................................... |
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Silencing an incoming call ......................................... |
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Rejecting a call........................................................ |
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Viewing missed calls ................................................ |
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Options during a call ................................................ |
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Call forwarding ........................................................ |
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Call Waiting ............................................................ |
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Three-way calling .................................................... |
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Entering text ........................................................ |
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Changing the text input mode ................................... |
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Using Chinese Pinyin mode ....................................... |
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Using Chinese Stroke mode....................................... |
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Using 123 mode ...................................................... |
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Using Symbol mode ................................................. |
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Using ABC mode...................................................... |
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Using T9 Word mode................................................ |
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Using the menus................................................... |
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Accessing a menu function by scrolling ....................... |
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Using shortcuts |
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List of menu functions .............................................. |
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Calls ..................................................................... |
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Outgoing |
(Menu .................................................1-1) |
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Incoming |
(Menu ................................................1-2) |
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Missed (Menu 1- ....................................................3) |
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Erase History (Menu ...........................................1-5) |
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Air Time (Menu 1 ..................................................-5) |
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Phone Book .......................................................... |
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Find (Menu 2-1) ....................................................... |
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Add New Entry ......................................... |
(Menu 2 - 2) |
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Group Settings ......................................... |
(Menu 2 - 3) |
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My Phone # (Menu .............................................2-4) |
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Memory Info (Menu ............................................2-5) |
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Messages.............................................................. |
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New MSG (Menu ................................................3-1) |
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Voice |
(Menu 3-2)...................................................... |
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Inbox |
(Menu 3-3) ..................................................... |
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Sent (Menu 3-4)....................................................... |
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Draft |
(Menu 3-5) ...................................................... |
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Saved |
(Menu 3- ....................................................6) |
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Web Alerts (Menu ..............................................3-7) |
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Erase MSG (Menu ..............................................3-8) |
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MSG Setting (Menu ............................................3-9) |
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Planner................................................................. |
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Today (Menu 4-1) ..................................................... |
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Scheduler |
(Menu ...............................................4-2) |
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Task List |
(Menu .................................................4-3) |
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Memo Pad (Menu ...............................................4-4) |
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Alarm |
(Menu 4-5) ..................................................... |
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Calculator |
(Menu ...............................................4-6) |
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World Time (Menu .............................................4-7) |
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Countdown (Menu 4-8).............................................. |
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Set Time |
(Menu 4-9)................................................. |
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Voice Tools |
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Voice Memo |
(Menu 5-1) ............................................ |
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Voice Answer |
(Menu 5-2)........................................... |
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Sounds |
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Ringer Volume (Menu 6-1) ......................................... |
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Ringer Type |
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Key tone |
(Menu 6-3)............................................... |
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Alerts (Menu 6-4) ................................................... |
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Roam Ringer |
(Menu 6-5) ......................................... |
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Tone Length |
(Menu 6-6) .......................................... |
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Power On/Off (Menu 6-7)......................................... |
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Dispaly |
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Menu Style |
(Menu 7-1)............................................ |
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Wall Paper |
(Menu 7-2) ............................................ |
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Language/ |
(Menu 7-3) ............................................ |
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Backlight |
(Menu 7-4) .............................................. |
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Banner |
(Menu 7-5) ................................................. |
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Dual Clock |
(Menu 7-6) ............................................ |
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Service LED |
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(Menu 7-7)........................................... |
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Contrast |
(Menu 7-8) ............................................... |
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Games ................................................................ |
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Chicken Run |
(Menu 8-1) .......................................... |
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Mobile Cop |
(Menu 8-2) ............................................ |
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Set up................................................................. |
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Call Answer |
(Menu 9-1) ........................................... |
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Auto Key Lock (Menu 9-2) ....................................... |
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Auto Retry |
(Menu 9-3) ............................................ |
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Select NAM |
(Menu 9-4) ........................................... |
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Set System |
(Menu 9-5) ........................................... |
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Data/Fax |
(Menu 9-6) .............................................. |
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Version |
(Menu 9-7)................................................. |
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Security |
(Menu 9-8)................................................ |
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VAS..................................................................... |
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Internet Portal (Menu -1) ........................................ |
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Games & App. (Menu -2) ......................................... |
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Ringtone |
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Animation |
(Menu -4)............................................... |
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Voice Portal (Menu -5) ............................................ |
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SMS INFO (Menu -6)............................................... |
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GPS (Menu -7) ....................................................... |
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What’s new? (Menu -8) ........................................... |
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Health and safety information ............................ |
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Exposure to radio frequency (RF) signals .................. |
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For body operation................................................. |
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Precautions when using batteries ............................. |
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Road safety .......................................................... |
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Operating environment........................................... |
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Electronic devices .................................................. |
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Potentially Explosive Environments .......................... |
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Emergency calls .................................................... |
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Other important safety information .......................... |
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Care and maintenance............................................ |
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Glossary ............................................................. |
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Index.................................................................. |
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Quick reference card........................................... |
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Important safety precautions
Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal.
Road safety at all times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first.
Switching off when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switching off in aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switching off near all medical equipment
Switch off your phone near the medical equipment. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Follow any regulations or rules in force.
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could affect their performance.
Special regulations
Meet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger (in a hospital for example).
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Important safety precautions
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on, especially when the phone is in service.
Emergency call
Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press the key. Give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Do not cut off the call until given permission to do so.
Keeping small children away from your phone
Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small children.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous.
Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may install or repair your phone.
For more detailed safety information, see “Health and safety information” on page 128.
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF A BATTERY IS REPLACED
BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE
INSTRUCTIONS.
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Unpacking
Your package contains the following items. The illustrations below may look different from your phone and accessories:
Handset |
Travel Adapter |
Battery |
Hand strap |
User’s Manual
Your phone
Phone layout
The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:
With the phone open
Headset jack
Volume/menu browse keys
Soft key (left)
Dial key
Earpiece
Display
Navigation (Up/
Down/Left/
Right) keys
WAP browser key
Soft key (right)
Power On/Off/
menu exit key
Cancel/ correction ley
Alphanumeric
keys
Special function keys
Microphone
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Your phone
With the phone closed
Headset jack
Antenna
Service light
External display
Key(s) Description
Performs the functions indicated by the screen text above them, on the bottom
(soft keys) line of the display.
In Menu mode, scrolls through menu options.
In Standby mode; quickly enters the following menu respectively:
•Up: Games
•Down: U-Magic
•Left: Message
•Right: Calendar
Enters the U-Max menu.
Makes or answers a call.
In Standby mode, retrieves the most recent numbers dialed, received, or missed. Redials the last number when pressed and held.
Your phone
Key(s) Description (continued)
Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when pressed and held.
In Menu mode, cancels your input and returns to Standby mode.
Deletes characters from the display.
In Menu mode, returns you to the previous menu level.
Enters numbers, letters, and some special characters.
In Standby mode, allows you to change the call ringer when pressed and held.
In the text entry mode, changes the case of letters.
In Standby mode, quickly enters or exits Silent mode when pressed and held.
In the text entry mode, inserts a space.
(on the left side of the phone)
During a call, adjust the voice volume.
In Standby mode, adjusts the key tone volume.
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Your phone
Display
The display has three areas: the top line of icons, the text and graphic area, and the bottom line of soft key indicators.
Icons
Text and graphics area
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Icons
Icon Description
Signal strength: Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal.
Service: Appears when a call is in progress.
No service: Appears when you are outside a service area. When it displays, you cannot make or receive calls. Wait a little while for a better signal or move into an open area to regain service.
Roaming: Appears when you are out of your home area and have logged onto a different network; for example, when traveling in other countries.
Your phone
Icon Description (continued)
Alarm mode: Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time.
New message: Indicates that there is a new message waiting to be checked.
Silent mode: Appears when your phone is in the silent mode.
Restriction on: Appears when any option of the Restriction feature is activated.
Lock mode: Appears when your phone is locked.
Ringer mode: Appears when you set the ringer type for calls to Ringer only and
1 Beep.
Silent: Appears when you set the ringer type for calls to Silent.
Ringer vibration: Appears when the ringer type for calls is set to Vibration.
Vibration & Ringer : Appears when you set the ringer type for calls to Vib. & ringer.
Vibration then Ringer : Appears when you set the ringer type for calls to Vib. then ringer.
Ringer then Vibration : Appears when you set the ringer type for calls to Ringer then vib.
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Your phone
Icon Description (continued)
Web alert message: Indicates that there is a new web alert message waiting to be checked.
Battery status: Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have remaining.
External display
Your phone has an external display on the phone. When you close the phone, it turns on and indicates when you have an incoming call or a message. It also alerts you at the specified time when you have set an alarm by turning its backlight and showing the corresponding icon on it.
Backlight
The backlight illuminates the display and keypad. When you press any key or open the phone, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a given period of time, depending on the Backlight menu (Menu 6-2-3) set in the Display menu.
To specify the length of time the phone waits before the backlight turns off, set the Backlight menu. See page 104 for further details.
Your phone
Service light
The service light on the folder flashes to indicate an incoming call, message, or alarm and flashes for a few seconds when you turn on or off the phone. It lights up while the battery is charging with the travel adapter; the color of the light turns green when the battery is fully charged.
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Getting started
Using a battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.
Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 180 minutes for a standard battery.
Installing the battery
1.Place the battery so that the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone.
Getting started
2.Press the battery until it clicks into place.
Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone.
Removing the battery
1.If necessary, switch off the phone by pressing
and holding the key down until the poweroff image displays.
2.To remove the battery. To do so:
Slide the battery lock towards the top of the phone.
Lift away the battery, as shown.
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Getting started
Charging the battery
A travel adapter and a battery charger are provided for charging your batteries.
Using the travel adapter
The travel adapter allows you to use the phone while the battery is charging, but this will cause the battery to charge more slowly.
1.With the battery in position on the phone, plug the connector of the travel adapter into the jack at the bottom of the phone.
Make sure that the arrow on the connector is facing toward the front of the phone.
2.Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
The battery strength icon on the display shows that the battery is charging.
Getting started
3. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter from both the power outlet and the phone by pressing the buttons on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out.
Note: Do not remove the battery from the phone without unplugging the adapter while it is charging. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged.
Switching on or off the phone
1.Open the phone.
2.Press and hold the key for more than one second to switch on the phone.
3.The service light flashes and then the idle screen appears on the display when the system locates services.
If the phone is out of the service area, the No
Service icon () appears on the display. In this case, you cannot place and receive calls. You can try again later when service is available.
4.When you wish to switch off the phone, press
and hold the key for more than one seconds until the power-off image displays.
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WARNING!
Do not switch on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
Note: Do not touch the antenna on the phone unnecessarily when the phone is switched on. Contact with the antenna affects the call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
Getting started
Using the soft keys
Your phone offers a set of functions that allows you to customize it. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus, accessed using the two soft keys, and
. Each menu and submenu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.
The roles of the soft keys vary, depending on the current function you are using; the labels on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicate their current role.
Example:
04/12 Mon 14:43
Menu |
Find |
Press the left soft |
Press the right soft |
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Getting started
Your phone’s modes
Standby mode
Standby mode is the most basic state of your phone. The phone goes into Standby mode soon after you turn it on, or whenever you briefly press the key. When your phone is in Standby mode, you will typically see the current time and date. If you enter a phone number, you can press the
key to dial it, or press the Save soft key to save it in the internal Phonebook.
Press the key at any time to return to Standby mode. Be careful; if you are on a call when you press the
key, your phone disconnects the call and returns to Standby mode. Press the C key several times or hold it to return to Standby mode without ending the call.
Talk mode
You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on. During a call, the phone is in Talk mode. While you are in Talk mode, pressing the Menu soft key gives you a list of options. See page 36 for details on the options.
Power Save mode
Your phone comes with a power save feature that will automatically be activated if your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching. While this feature is active, the phone’s battery charge is conserved. To return to Standby mode, press any key.
Getting started
Lock mode
When you lock your phone using the Phone Lock menu (Menu 6-6-1), you can receive messages and calls, but you cannot place a call until you unlock the phone.
Silent mode
Silent mode disables all sounds on the phone. This feature is best used in situations where the phone might disturb others, such as in a meeting, a library, and a theater.
To enter Silent mode, press and hold the key until “Entering Silent Mode” and the Silent mode icon (
) appears.
To exit and reactive the previous sound settings, press and hold the key until “Exit Silent Mode” appears. The Silent mode icon no longer displays.
Note: If you turn off the phone in silent mode, the silent mode is still activated when you turn on the phone.
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Call functions
Making a call
To make a call:
1.In Standby mode, enter the area code, and phone number.
While entering a phone number, press the Pause soft key to insert a hard pause. For more information on pause dialing, see page 31.
2.Press the key. The phone places the call to the entered phone number.
Note: If you have set the time interval for automatic redialing in the Auto Retry menu (Menu 6- 3), the phone will automatically retry to make the call when no one answers or the line is busy.
Correcting the number
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Call functions
Ending a call
When you want to finish your call, press the key.
The call time, the length of the call, displays along with the phone number of the called person. If the number is stored in your Phonebook, the name displays. If there is no match, you can press the Save soft key and store the number in Phonebook. For further details about storing the number in Phonebook, see page 68.
Alternatively, simply close the phone to end a call.
Emergency dialing
You can place emergency call from your emergency number list even if your phone is locked. For further information on emergency numbers, refer to page xx.
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Call functions
Using the recent call logs
The phone stores up to 90 of the calls dialed, received, or missed chronologically. The last call is saved in the first position.
To recall any of these numbers:
1.If there are any characters on the display, return to Standby mode by pressing the key.
2.Press the key. The list of recent calls displays.
• : Outgoing calls
•: Incoming calls
•: Missed calls
3.Press the Up and Down keys, or the Volume keys on the left side of the phone to scan through the list until the number you want highlights.
4.Press to dial the highlighted number.
Making a call from Phonebook
You can store the phone numbers regularly in the card and the phone’s memories, which is called “Phonebook.” You then simply recall the number to dial. For further details on Phonebook, see page 64.
Call functions
Prepend dialing
The Prepend option lets you add digits, such as area codes and network feature activation codes, to a phone number that is in your call logs before dialing it.
To prepend the phone numbers stored in the call logs:
1.Access a call log in the Recent Calls list referring to page 28 or in the Calls menu (Menu 1).
2.When the phone number you want to dial highlights, press the Select soft key.
The display shows the details of the number.
3.Press the Menu soft key to access the Menu pop-up list.
4.Press the 3 key to select the Prepend option.
5.Enter the area code or feature code.
6.Press the key to dial the number.
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Call functions
Speed dialing
Once you have stored phone numbers in Phonebook, you can dial them easily with the few presses of the keys.
Enter the memory location of a number and press and hold the final digit to dial.
One-touch dial: Memory locations 001 through 009 are special one-touch locations. You can dial the phone numbers stored in the Phonebook memory from 001 through 009 simply by pressing one key.
Press and hold the third digit of the memory location containing the number to be dialed.
For example: Location no. 009
Press the 9 key and hold.
The number (and name) stored displays, then dials.
Two-touch dial: For memory locations of two digits.
Press the second digit briefly, then hold down the third digit of the memory cell.
For example: Location no. 023
Press the 2 key briefly and hold down the 3 key.
The number (and name) stored displays, then dials.
Three-touch dial: For memory locations of three digits.
Press the first two digits briefly, then hold down the third digit of the memory cell.
Call functions
For example: Location no. 123
Press the 1 and 2 key briefly and hold down the 3 key.
The number (and name) stored displays, then dials.
Pause dialing
When you call an automated system, like a banking service, you are often required to enter a password or an account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can store the numbers in your Phonebook, separated by pauses.
Storing pauses in a Phonebook entry
To store a number in your Phonebook that contains pauses:
1.Enter the phone number you want to store, such as a bank’s teleservice phone number.
2.Press the Pause soft key to insert a pause. A “P” displays, meaning that a hard pause will occur at that point in the dialing sequence.
The “P” stops the dialing and waits for the teleservice to prompt you for a number. The number following the “P” is your account number, PIN, etc.
3.Enter the digits that need to follow the pause, such as your account number.
4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more pauses and numbers, if necessary.
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Call functions
5.Store the number in your Phonebook as you normally would by pressing the Save soft key and following from step 4 on page 68.
Pause dialing from a stored Phonebook entry
1.Call the number from Phonebook.
2.Wait for the appropriate prompt from the number you are calling.
3.When prompted, press the key to send the DTMF (Dual Tone Multi Frequency) number that follows your pause.
“SEND DTMF” flashes on the display and the transmitted tone sounds.
Manual pause dialing
You can enter pauses manually during the dialing process.
1.Enter the phone number of the service you want to call, such as a bank’s teleservice phone number.
2.Press the Pause soft key to insert a pause. The screen displays a “P” indicating a pause.
3.Enter the number to be sent after the pause by pressing the digit keys, and then press the key.
4.After connecting, wait for the prompt from teleservice. Press the key again after the prompt to send the additional number.
Call functions
Adjusting the volume during a call
During a call, if you want to adjust the voice volume, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone.
Press the key to increase the volume level and the
key to decrease the level. The image on the display shows all five levels; the more bars you see, the higher the level is.
In Standby mode, you can also adjust the key tone volume using these keys.
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Call functions
Answering a call
When somebody calls you, the phone alerts you by ringing and blinking the service light.
If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number or name, if stored in your Phonebook, displays.
There are many ways to answer a call, depending on your setting in the Answer Mode menu (Menu 6-4);
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To end the call, close the phone or press the key.
Note: You can answer a call while using Phonebook or menu features. The current operation stops.
Silencing an incoming call
You can silence the ringer when a call comes. Press one of the Volume keys. If it is open, press the left soft key.
Call functions
Rejecting a call
To reject an incoming call, press the right soft key or the key.
Press and hold one of the Volume keys on the left side of the phone.
Viewing missed calls
If you fail to answer a call for any reason, the phone indicates a missed call by displaying a text notification on the screen. Additionally, if caller information is available, a Missed entry is created, and the screen displays the phone number of the last missed call.
When the display informs you of the missed call, press the key to call the displayed number, or the
key to clear the message and return to Standby mode.
To view the list of the missed calls, refer to “Missed” on page 60.
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Call functions
Options during a call
Your phone provides a number of functions that you can use during a call. As many of these options are network services, you may not be able to use all of them at all times.
Press the Menu soft key during a call to access the following options:
Mute/Quit: allows you to switch your phone’s microphone off, so that the other person cannot hear you.
Example: You wish to say something to another person in the room, but do not want the other person to hear you.
Calls: allows you to access the Calls menu. See page 60.
Phonebook: allows you to access the Phonebook menu. See page 64.
Silent/Quit: does not transmit the key tones. It allows you to press keys without hearing annoying key tones during a call.
Send my #: sends your phone number to the calling person or automated services.
DTMF Length: manipulates the audible DTMF (Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency) tones. You can choose either long or normal.
Call functions
Call forwarding
When the Call forward menu (Menu 1-5) is enabled, your phone forwards incoming calls to another phone number, even while your phone turns off.
Activating Call forwarding does not affect outgoing calls made from this phone. For further details for activating Call forwarding.
Call Waiting
When the Call Waiting menu (Menu 1-6) is enabled, you can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress;
When a waiting call is detected, the incoming call alert sounds, depending on your network, and a text notification displays.
To answer a waiting call:
1.To answer the call, press the key. The phone connects the calling person, and places the current call on hold.
2.Press the key again to switch between the two calls.
3.To end the call, press the key or close the phone. All of the calls are disconnected.
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Call functions
Three-way calling
This feature enables you to conduct conference calls with two separate people at the same time. The phone records both calls in the Outgoing call log. You are billed airtime for each of the outgoing calls separately. Contact your service provider to activate Three-Way Calling.
To make a three-way call:
1.During a conversation, enter the phone number for the third person and press the key.
2.When the third person answers, press the key again to begin your three-way call.
During a three-way call, if one of the callers hangs up, you and the remaining caller will stay connected. If you initiated the call and you hang up first, all calls are disconnected.
Entering text
At many times when using your phone, you will need to enter text; for example, when storing a name in Phonebook, writing a text message, or scheduling events in your calendar. You can enter alphanumeric characters into your phone by using your phone’s keypad.
Your phone has the following text input modes:
•Pinyin: allows you to enter a Chinese character using its Pinyin spelling, which is a phonetic system.
•Stroke: allows you to a Chinese character using the individual strokes labeled on the keys.
•123: allows you to enter numbers.
•Symbol: allows you to enter many different symbols and special characters.
•ABC: allows you to enter English characters by pressing the key labeled with the character you want until it displays.
•T9 Word: allows you to enter English characters with only one keypress per character.
Note: Pinyin, Stroke, and T9 Word modes use the T9 input method. T9 mode automatically compares your key presses to an internal linguistic database to determine the correct word.
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Entering text
Changing the text input mode
Example: Writing a text message
In the text entry screen, press the Mode soft key.
1.Scroll to the mode you want by pressing the Navigation keys.
Note: If you want to exit the Mode list without changing to a new mode, press the C key.
You can change between ABC and T9 Word mode to enter English words and choose Pinyin or Stroke to enter Chinese characters. To include a symbol or number(s) between characters, 123 and Symbol modes are also available.
2.To select the highlighted mode, press the Select soft key.
You will find the selected text input mode indicator on the display.
Message 160
Text input
mode indicator
Mode OK
Entering text
Using Chinese Pinyin mode
Pinyin is a system to write the pronunciation of a Chinese word using the Latin alphabet. With the Pinyin input method, you can enter Chinese characters by keying in the Pinyin string using the phone’s keypad. The phone automatically presents the matching words.
This mode allows you to enter Pinyin characters with only one key per letter.
Typing characters in Pinyin mode
1.Press the keys corresponding to the phonetic spelling, referring to the letters printed on the keys. Notice that the choices in the Character Selection Field change.
Example: Typing “” in Pinyin mode
Message 140
Pinyin Input Field Press the 6 key and the 4 key to enter “ni.”
Mode OK
The Character Selection Field
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Entering text
2.If the yellow box is not placed to the phonetic word that you want to find, press Left key of Right key to scroll through the choices. Also, If you cannot find the desired character from the display, press Up key or Down key to scroll through the choices in the Character Selection Field.
When the character you are typing appears in the Character Selection Field, you may select it, without completing the Pinyin spellng.
3.To select a character, press 1 to activate the Character Selection Field. A number from 1 to 6 are added to the beginning of a corresponding character. When the Character Selection Field is activated, a normal press on the 1 key to 6 keys selects the corresponding character.
Message 140
Mode OK
Press the 1 key to select “ .”
Note: You can deactivate the Character Selection Field by pressing the C key.
Entering text
Using the alternative pinyins and tones
You can enter another character using alternative Pinyin for the keys you have pressed or assigning a tone for the selected Pinyin. Entering a tone for a character is optional, but it is especially useful if the Pinyin spelling is similar for several characters.
1.Press the keys corresponding to the letter you
need. Press the key to display another Pinyin spellings and the Tones menu.
For example, to get “mi”, press the 6 and the 4 keys. But the screen shows “ni,” another Pinyin for your keypress.
Remember there are several Pinyins from the same key pressing. To get alternative Pinyins, press the Left key or Right key.
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Press the
Right key.
Mode OK
Press the 6 and 4 keys.
2.If you cannot find the desired character from the display, press Down key to scroll through choices in the Character Selection Field.
3.If you find the character you want to enter, press a key (1 to 6) to corresponding the character.
Note: You may delete a previously entered tone by pressing C.
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Entering text
Rapid character entry
Rapid character entry is easy in any mode, using the Character Selection Field. As you enter characters, your phone predicts the next character you might want and presents choices in the Character Selection Field.
For example, when you type the word “zhong guo ( )”, enter the first character using the following keystrokes; the 9, 4, 6, 6, 1, and 1 keys. You do not have to complete the Pinyin spelling to include “guo (
)”. With no extra typing, the letter displays conveniently in the Character Selection Field for you to choose.
Scrolling
To move the cursor to the left or right through your text message, press the Left or Right key when the Character Selection Field is not activated.
Inserting a space
Insert a space between characters, press the key in the Text Area.
Clearing strokes and characters
Press the C key once or repeatedly to remove strokes one by one to the left. Once the Pinyin input field is empty, pressing the C key removes a letter from the Text Area.
To clear all of the strokes and characters on the display, press and hold the C key.
Entering text
Using Chinese Stroke mode
This mode allows you to enter individual Chinese strokes, in written order, from top to bottom, and from left to right.
Even though there are many different strokes used to create Chinese characters, the strokes are classified into 5 basic categories; heng, shu, pie, dian, and zhe. The basic strokes are printed on keys, from 1 to 5 on the keypad.
To enter a stroke, press the key printed with the stroke that most closely represents the exact stroke you want. The table shows the stroke/key relationship:
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Entering text
Typing strokes and characters in Stroke mode
1.To type a character, press the keys corresponding to its component strokes. Press keys in the order that you would write the strokes, using one press per stroke. Example: Typing ““ in Stroke mode
Message 140
Key Stroke Input Field Press the 5 key to enter “,” then the 3 key to enter “
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Mode OK
The Character Selection Field.
To select “,” press the 7 key.
2.The phone displays your strokes in the Key Stroke input field and offers character choices in the Character Selection Field. As you enter strokes, notice that the choices in the Character Selection Field change.
To scroll through the choices, press the Up or Down key.
Note: If you are uncertain of the order of one or more strokes, press the 6 key in place of each questionable stroke. Continue entering strokes until the character displays in the Character Selection Field or until you finish the character.
Entering text
3.When the character you are typing appears in the Character Selection Field, you may select it without finishing the stroke sequence for the character. Characters displayed in the Character
Selection Field correspond to keys, 7 to on the keypad. To select a character and add it to your message, press the corresponding key, from the 7 to
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Rapid character entry
Rapid character entry is easy in any mode, using the Character Selection Field. As you enter characters, your phone predicts the next character you might want and presents choices in the Character Selection Field.
For example, try typing the characters “zhong guo ( )” using the following keystrokes; the 2, 8, and 7 keys. Even though “guo (
)” is the twelve stroke character pair, your phone allows you to enter it in only three key presses.
Scrolling
To move the cursor to the left or right through your text, press the Left or Right key.
Clearing strokes and characters
Press the C key once or repeatedly to remove strokes one by one to the left. Once the Key Stroke input field is empty, pressing the C key removes a letter from the Text Area.
To clear all of the strokes and characters on the display, press and hold the C key.
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