Samsung SGH-D806 User Manual

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SGH-D806

PORTABLE QUAD-BAND

MOBILE PHONE

User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started ...........................................................................7

Activating Your Phone ...............................................................................................8

Powering On or Off the Phone .................................................................................12

Setting Up Your Voice Mail ......................................................................................13

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ......................................................15

Features of Your Phone ...........................................................................................16

Open View of Your Phone ........................................................................................16

Front View of Your Phone ........................................................................................17

Back View of Your Phone ........................................................................................18

Display Layout ........................................................................................................19

Selecting Functions and Options .............................................................................20

Command Keys ......................................................................................................21

Section 3: Call Functions ...........................................................................23

Making a Call ..........................................................................................................24

Adjusting the Call Volume .......................................................................................25

Answering a Call .....................................................................................................25

Recent Calls ...........................................................................................................26

Quiet Mode .............................................................................................................26

Options During a Call ..............................................................................................27

Section 4: Menu Navigation ......................................................................30

Menu Navigation .....................................................................................................31

Menu Outline ..........................................................................................................31

Section 5: Entering Text ............................................................................40

Changing the Text Input Mode ................................................................................41

Using T9 Mode .......................................................................................................42

Using Alphabet Mode ..............................................................................................43

Using Symbols ........................................................................................................43

Using Numbers .......................................................................................................44

Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts ..................................................45

Using Contacts List .................................................................................................46

Adding a New Contact ............................................................................................46

Using Caller Groups ................................................................................................49

Using Speed Dial ....................................................................................................50

My Name Card ........................................................................................................52

Finding My Own Phone Number ..............................................................................52

Management ..........................................................................................................53

Section 7: Messaging ................................................................................55

Types of Messages .................................................................................................56

Using AIM® Messaging Service ..............................................................................56

Creating and Sending New Messages .....................................................................57

Retrieving New Messages .......................................................................................62

Viewing Messages ..................................................................................................62

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Managing Your Own Message Folders ....................................................................64

Using Message Options ...........................................................................................65

Using Message Templates ......................................................................................66

Deleting Messages .................................................................................................66

Settings ..................................................................................................................67

Memory Status .......................................................................................................70

Section 8: Changing Your Settings .......................................................... 71

Sound Settings .......................................................................................................72

Display Settings ......................................................................................................74

Time & Date Settings ..............................................................................................75

Phone Settings ........................................................................................................76

Network Services ....................................................................................................78

Bluetooth ................................................................................................................81

Security ..................................................................................................................82

Connection Settings ................................................................................................85

Voice Command Settings ........................................................................................85

Reset Settings .........................................................................................................87

Section 9: Multimedia ............................................................................... 88

Audio ......................................................................................................................88

Graphics .................................................................................................................90

Video ......................................................................................................................90

Music .....................................................................................................................91

Games ....................................................................................................................91

Media .....................................................................................................................92

Using the Camera ...................................................................................................92

Using Record Video .................................................................................................97

Starting VoiceSignal ..............................................................................................100

Applications ..........................................................................................................104

Alarm ....................................................................................................................104

Timer ....................................................................................................................111

Stopwatch ............................................................................................................111

World Time ...........................................................................................................112

Record Audio ........................................................................................................112

Other Files ............................................................................................................113

Memory Card ........................................................................................................114

Memory Status .....................................................................................................114

Section 10: WAP ...................................................................................... 115

Launching the WAP Browser .................................................................................116

Access a WAP Site ................................................................................................116

Navigating the WAP Browser .................................................................................116

Using Favorites .....................................................................................................117

Clearing the Cache ................................................................................................118

Section 11: Accessibility ........................................................................ 120

TTY Settings* ........................................................................................................121

Section 12: Health and Safety Information .............................................122

Health and Safety Information ...............................................................................123

UL Certified Travel Adaptor ...................................................................................124

Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ...........................................................124

Road Safety ..........................................................................................................130

Operating Environment .........................................................................................132

Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ...................................................132

Potentially Explosive Environments .......................................................................134

Emergency Calls ...................................................................................................134

FCC Notice and Cautions .......................................................................................135

Other Important Safety Information .......................................................................135

Product Performance ............................................................................................136

Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ...........................................................137

Battery Standby and Talk Time .............................................................................137

Battery Precautions ..............................................................................................137

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..............................................................138

Care and Maintenance ..........................................................................................138

Section 13: Warranty Information ...........................................................140

Standard Limited Warranty ...................................................................................141

Index..........................................................................................................145

Section 1: Getting Started 7

Section 1: Getting Started

Topics Covered

• Activating Your Phone

• Powering On or Off the Phone

• Setting Up Your Voice Mail

This section describes how to start using your phone by activating your service and setting up your voice mail.

Activating Your Phone

When you subscribe to a cellular network, a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN and other optional services.

Removing the Battery

1. If necessary, power-off the phone by holding down the key until the

power-off image displays.

2. Remove the battery cover by 1) pressing the battery lock down and

holding it in position, then 2) slide the battery cover down, as shown.

3. Remove the battery by lifting up, as shown.

4. Installing the SIM Card

Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending. Use

caution when inserting or removing the card and keep all SIM cards out of reach from children.

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Make sure the gold contacts of the card face into the phone, then slide the SIM card into the socket.

Removing the SIM Card

To remove the SIM card, slide it away from the handset. See the following illustration.

Installing the Battery

1. Align the battery so that the 3 brass tabs on the end align with the 3 bras s

prongs at the bottom of the battery compartment.

2. Press the battery down until it clicks into place.

3. Place the battery cover on and slide it into place until it clicks. Make sure

that the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone.

Charging a Battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the travel adapter to charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers.

Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 3 hours, with the phone off. You can use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes the phone to charge more slowly.

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With the battery in position on the phone, plug the connector of the travel adaptor into the jack on the left side of the phone.

2. Plug the adaptor into a standard AC wall outlet. When charging is finished,

unplug the adaptor from the power outlet.

Note: For connection to an electrical supply not located in the U.S., you must use an adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your phone and void your warranty.

Note: You must unplug the adaptor before removing the battery from the phone during charging to avoid damage.

Installing the mircroSD Card ( Optional Accessory)

The microSD card stores sounds, images, photos and videos, music, and other files. To install your microSD card, use the following steps:

1. With the microSD card slot opened, and the gold contacts facing up, insert

the microSD card into the slot.

Push the card in until it it clicks into place. Close the microSD card slot.

Removing the microSD Card (Optional Accessory)

To remove the microSD card, use the following steps:

1. Open the microSD card slot. Use your thumb to press and release the

microSD card. It will pop-out to allow you to remove the card.

2. Remove the card and close the microSD card slot.

Low Battery Indicator

When the battery is weak and only a few minute s of talk time rema in, a warning tone sounds and the “Warning Low Battery” message repeats at regular intervals on the display. The backlight turns off to conserve the remaining battery power. When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off.

Powering On or Off the Phone

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold the key until the phone power-on screen displays.

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If the phone is locked, enter the phone password and press the OK soft key or the key. The password is pres et to “00000000” at the factory.

4. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the OK soft key or the

key. For further details, see "PIN Check" on page 83.

The phone searches for your network and after finding it, the Idle screen appears. Now, you can make or receive calls.

Note: The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory. To change the language, use the Language menu. For further details, see "Language" on page 76.

5. When you wish to switch off the phone, press and hold the key until

the power-off image displays.

Setting Up Your Voice Mail

To access your voice mail from your keypad, use the following steps:

1. Open the phone to access your keypad.

2. From an Idle screen, press and hold the key. Follow the voice mail

prompts to access messages.

Accessing Your Voice Mail

1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.

2. Highlight Messaging and press the key.

3. Highlight Voice Mail and press the key.

4. Highlight Connect to Voice Mail and press the OK soft key or the

key.

5. Voicemail appears in the display.

6. Press the OK soft key or the key to dial your phone specified voice

mail number.

7. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center.

Changing the Voice Mail Number

Your SIM card gives you default service number of the voice mail center. However, you may need to change the number. Use the following procedures to change your voice mail number.

1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.

2. Highlight Messaging and press Select soft key or the key.

3. Highlight Voice Mail and press the Select soft key or the key.

Highlight Voice Server Number and press the OK soft key or the key.

5. Highlight Voicemail and press the OK soft key or the key. Press the

Edit soft key to modify the number.

Note: Pressing the key takes you directly into Edit mode.

6. Enter your new Voice Server number and press the OK soft key to save.

7. Press the key to return to Idle mode.

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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

Topics Covered

• Features of Your Phone

• Open View of Your Phone

• Front View of Your Phone

• Back View of Your Phone

• Display Layout

• Selecting Functions and Options

• Command Keys

This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use.

Features of Your Phone

Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone.

User friendly, menu driven access to features and options.

• 1.3 Mega Pixel Camera

• Instant Messaging (IM) Capability

• Multimedia Capability

• Bluetooth Wireless Technology

• Voice Command Feature

• Speakerphone Capability

• Personal Assistant feature provides alarms, calendar, calculator, timer, stopwatch,

record audio, world time, and converter.

Open View of Your Phone

The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:

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1. Display

2. Voicemail key

3. Asterisk/ Shift key

4. Microphone

5. Pound/Space/Quiet Mode key

6. Alphanumeric keypad

7. WAP Browser/Menu confirm key

8. Navigation key

9. Earpiece

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Keys

The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations.

1. Display: This screen displays all the information needed to operate your

phone.

2. Voicemail key: Press and hold to automatically dial your voicemail.

3. Asterisk/Shift key: Enters the

character for calling features. In text

mode, press to change the character input type.

4. Microphone: The Microphone allows the other callers to hear you clearly

when you are speaking to them.

5. Pound/Space/Quiet Mode key: Enters the pound

[#] character for calling features. In text entry mode, press to enter a space between characters. Press and hold to place handset in Quiet mode.

6. Alphanumeric keypad: Use these keys to enter numbers, letters and

characters.

7. WAP Browser/Menu confirm key: When navigating through a menu

accepts the highlighted choi ce in the menu. If you press once in Id le mode, the WAP browser will launch.

8. Navigation key: This key allows you to scroll through phone menu options

and provides a shortcut to phone functions from standby mode.

9. Earpiece: The earpiece allows you to hear the other caller.

Front View of Your Phone

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1. Headset/Power connector

2. Volume/Menu Navigation key

7. microSD card slot

3. Soft key (left)

4. Send key

5. Clear key

6. End key

3. Soft key (right)

Keys

The following list correlates to the closed view illustrations.

1. Headset connector/Power connector: Allows you to p lug in a headset for

safe, convenient, hands-free conversations. The power interface connector is used to plug in the charging accessories.

2. Volume/Menu Navigation key: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in

standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. The volume key can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options. To mute the ringer during an incoming call, press the volume key up or down.

3. Soft key: Performs the functions indicated by the screen text on the

bottom of the display.

4. Send key: Allows you to place or receive a call. In standby mode, press

the key once to access the Recent Call log. If you press and hold the key down, you will initiate the most recent call from the Recent Call log.

5. Clear key: Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry

mode. When in a main menu, press to return to the previous menu.

6. End key: Ends a call. Press and hold this key for a few seconds to power

your phone On or Off. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels you input. When you receive an incoming call, press to reject call.

7. microSD card slot: additional storage for MP3 and Graphic files.

Back View of Your Phone

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Camera Lens: The camera lens used for taking photos and videos.

Back Light

A back light illuminates the display and the keypad when you press any key or open the phone. It turns off when no keys are pressed within a given period of time, and/ or dims the light, depending on the settings in the Back Light menu.

Display Layout

The display has 3 areas:

Icons

Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal.

Appears when a new text me ss age has be en re ceived. Appears when a new voice mai l has be en r ece ived . Appears when a new multimedia message has been received.

Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time. For details, see page “Alarm” on page 104.

Appears when there is no ne twork coverage available.

Appears when a call is in progress.

Icons

Text and graphics area

Soft key function indicators

Camera

Appears when you are connected to a WAP service.

Appears when the Call Forwarding feature is active. For details, see page “Call Forwarding” on page 78.

Appears when incoming call Alert Type is set to Vibration.

Appears when an incoming call Alert Type is set to Vibration & melody.

Appears when an incoming call Alert Type is set to Vibration then Melody.

Appears when Quiet Mode, Silent All is active.

Appears when Quiet Mode, Vibration All is active.

Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have remaining.

Bluetooth feature is active.

Indicates that a microSD card is inse rt ed in t he hands et .

Selecting Functions and Options

Your phone offers a set of functions that can be customized for your ease and specific needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed using the two soft keys. Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.

In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN. Enter the code and press the OK soft key or the key.

When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the currently active option. If, however, there are only two options, such as On/Off or Enable/Disable, your

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phone highlights the option that is not currently active, so that you can select it directly.

Selecting Options

To view the various functions and options available and to select the one you want:

• Press the appropriate soft key.

• To select the function displayed or the option highlighted, press the Select soft key

or the key.

• To view the next function or highlight the next option on a list, press the Down key

or the key on the left side of the phone.

• To move back to the previous function o r op tion o n a lis t, pre ss the Up key o r the

key on the left side of the phone.

• To move back up one level in the menu structure, press the Left navigation key or

the Back soft key.

• To exit the menu structure without changing the settings, press the key.

Command Keys

Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display. There are two soft keys, the left soft key and the right soft key .

Soft Keys

The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are currently using; the labels on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicate their current role.

Left Soft Key

Some functions of the left soft key are as follows.

• In the Idle screen, press the Menu (left) soft key to open the Menu screen.

• When in a menu mode the left soft key function is Select.

Right Soft Key

Some functions of the right soft key are as follows.

• In the Idle screen, press the Camera (right) soft key to launch the Camera.

• When in a menu mode the right soft key function is Back.

Clear Key

The CLR key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display. You can also use to return to a previous menu or to return to standby mode from any menu.

• If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press to backspace (and delete)

the character.

• To erase the entire sentence, press and hold .

• To back up one menu level, briefly press .

End Key

The End key is used to turn on/off your phone, disconnect calls, and return to the standby mode.

• Press and hold the End key to turn on your phone.

• Briefly press once to disconnect a call.

• Press to return to standby mode from any menu, or to cancel the last input.

Send Key

The Send key is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed.

• Press once to answer calls.

• Enter a number and briefly press to make a call.

• Briefly press in standby mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your

phone.

• Press twice in standby mode to call the most recent number.

• Press to pick up a waiting call. Press again to switch back to the other

call.

Navigation Key

Use the directional keys on the navigation key to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. Press the up or down navigation when jumping to highlighted links on the web.

Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications. The following illustration shows the default settings for the navigation keys, but all navigation keys are user definable. To set the shortcut key functions see “Shortcut” on page 77.

Contact List

Create Text Message

MP3 PlayerVoice Command

* All shortcut keys are user definable

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Section 3: Call Functions

Topics Covered

• Making a Call

• Adjusting the Call Volume

• Answering a Call

• Recent Calls

• Quiet Mode

• Options During a Call

This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call.

Making a Call

When the Idle screen di splays, en ter the ar ea code a nd phone nu mber, and press the

key.

Note: When you activate the Auto Redial option in the Extra Settings menu, the phone will automatically redial up to 10 times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone. See page “Extra Settings’ on page 77 for further details.

Making an International Cal l

1. Press and hold the key. The

character appears.

2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number . Press the key.

Correcting a Dialed Number

Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when dialing.

1. After dialing a number

䢇 T o c lear the last digit displayed, press the key. 䢇 T o clear another digit in the number, press the Left or Right navigation key unti l

the cursor is immediately to the right of the digit to be cleared. Press the key.

䢇 T o enter a missing digit press the Left or Right navigation key until the cursor is

in position and enter the digit.

䢇 T o clear the whole display , press and hold the key.

2. Press the key to return to the Idle screen.

Ending a Call

When you want to finish your call, briefly press the key.

Redialing the Last Number

All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are listed in the Recent Calls Menu. If the number or caller is listed in your Contacts, the name associated displays.

To access the Recent Calls menu:

1. From the Idle Screen, press Menu. Use the navigation keys to

highlight Recent Calls and press Select. All Calls is highlighted. Press the key. Or, from the Idle Screen, press the key to display a list of the most recent numbers used in the order you dialed or received them.

2. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to scroll through the numbers until

the number you want highlights.

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Use the Left and Right navigation keys to scroll through the Recent Calls options. Choose from All Calls, Missed Calls, Calls Made, or Calls

Received.

4. To dial the number, highlight the number and press the key.

Making a Call from the Contacts

You can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone’s memory. These entries are collectively called the Contacts.

Once you have stored a number in the Contacts, you can dial it by pressing a few keys using the Speed Dial feature.

For further details about the Contacts feature, see “Finding a Contacts List Entry’ on page 46.

Adjusting the Call Volume

During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece 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. In Idle mode, you can also adjust the ringer volume using these keys.

Answering a Call

When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller’s phone number, or name if stored in the Contacts.

1. From the Idle Screen press the key or the Accept soft key to answer

the incoming call. If the Anykey Answer option in the Extra Settings menu is activated, you

can press any key to answer a call except the key and the Reject soft key.

Note: To reject an incoming call, press and hold the Volume keys on the left side of the phone before opening the phone. A quick press of side volume key silences ringer on incoming call.

2. End the call by closing the phone or by pressing the key.

Note: You can answer a call while using the Contacts or menu features. After ending the call, the phone

returns to the function screen you were using.

Recent Calls

The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed in the

Recent Calls

menu. If the number or caller is listed in your Contacts, the name

associated displays.

Viewing Missed Calls

The number of calls you have missed displays on the Idle screen when a call is missed. To view the number details, use the following steps:

1. If the phone is closed, slide open the phone.

2. Press the View soft key or the key. The most recent missed call

displays.

Note: If there is an email or voicemail sent by the same number, associated icons display and can be selected.

3. To scroll through the missed calls, press the Up or Down navigation key.

Deleting a Missed Call

To delete a missed call entry, use the following steps:

1. Immediately after missing a call, press the View soft key or the key.

2. Press the Options soft key and select Delete. Press the Select soft key, or

the Right navigation key, or the. key to display a submenu.

3. Highlight Selected.

Alternatively, to delete all of the numbers, select All.

4. Press the Select soft key or the key to delete the number(s).

5. At the “Delete?” prompt, press the Yes soft key to confirm deletion or No

to cancel.

You can press the key at any time to exit the Missed Call feature.

Quiet Mode

Quiet mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from making noise, in a theater for example.

In Idle mode, press and hold the key until the “Vibration All Activated” message and the Quiet Mode icon displays.

In Quiet mode, your phone will vibrate and light up the LCD display or just light the LCD display depending on the setting in the Silent All feature.

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To exit and reactivate the previous sound settings, press and hold the key again until “Exit Quiet Mode” displays. The Quiet Mode icon no longer displays.

Note: Setting for Quiet Mode can be set to Silent All.

Options During a Call

Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call.

Putting a Call on Hold

You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can also make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service.

To put a call on hold:

1. While on a call, press the left soft key Options. Highlight Hold and press

the Select soft key. The call is on hold.

2. You can reactivate the call whenever you want, by pressing the Resume

soft key.

To make a call while you have a call in progress:

1. Place the call on hold using the previous procedures, and enter the phone

number that you wish to dial or look it up in the Contacts.

2. Press the key to dial the second call. The first call is automatically

put on hold.

When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to active and placing the other on hold. To switch between the two calls, simply press the Swap soft key. The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold is reactivated so that you can continue conversing with that person.

In Call Options

During a call, press the Options soft key to access the following:

• Hold: Places the call on hold.

• Mute: Mutes the microphone for the selected call.

• Send DTMF: Sends DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency) tones to the contacts you

have selected.

• New Call: Places current call on hold to allow another call to be placed.

• Contact List: Access the Contacts for phone information.

• Messaging: Launches the text message screen.

• Menu: Access the phone’s Menu.

If you are in a multi-party call, the following options also display.

• Join: Joins the calls you have established with your phone.

• Transfer: Transfers the call to another number entered.

When you want to finish, end each call normally by pressing the key.

Speakerphone

When receiving a call or duri ng a call, you can enable th e speakerp hone f eature. Use the following steps:

1. When a new call is received, or during a call, press the key to enable

the speakerphone feature.

2. Select the Yes soft key to enable the speakerphone, or the No soft key to

continue using the earpiece.

3. Press the key to switch from speakerphone to earpiece. Enter Yes or

No at the prompt.

Switching off the Microphone (Mute)

You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so that the other person cannot hear you.

Example: You wish to say something to person in the room, but do not want the person on the phone to hear you.

During a call, to switch the microphone off temporarily:

Press the Mute soft key.

To switch the microphone back on:

Press the Unmute soft key.

Muting or Sending Key Tones

These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on. If the Mute Keys option is selected, your phone does not transmit the DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency) tones of the keys, which allows you to press keys without hearing annoying key tones during a call.

Note: T o communicate with answering machines or computerized telephone systems, the Send Keys option must be selected.

Searching for a Number in Contacts

You can search for a number in Contacts during a call.

1. Press the Options soft key.

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Press the Down key to highlight the Contact List option.

3. Press the Select soft key or the key.

The Contacts entries are listed.

4. If you enter the first few letters of the name, the Contacts entries are listed

starting with the first entry matching your input.

5. To view the highlighted entry, press the key.

For further details about the Contacts feature, see “Finding a Contacts List Entry’ on page 46.

Call Waiting

The Call Waiti ng fe ature allow s you to answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network, and you have set the Call Waiting-Voice Calls Menu to Activate. Y o u are noti fied of an inco ming call by a call waiting tone.

To answer a call while you have a call in progress:

1. Press the key or the Accept soft key to answer the incoming call.

The first call is automatically put on hold.

2. To switch between the two calls, press the Swap soft key.

To end the current call, press the key.

Section 4: Menu Navigation

Topics Covered

• Menu Navigation

• Menu Outline

This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an

outline of all the available menus associated with your phone.

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