Samsung SGHE880 Users Manual
* Some of the conte n ts o f t h is manual may differ from your phone,
depending on the software inst alled or y o u r se rvic e p ro v ider.
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Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA
English. 02/2004. Rev 1.0
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Contents
Important safety precautions........................... 7
Unpacking ........................................................ 9
Your phone..................................................... 10
Phone layout........................................................... 10
Display................................................................... 13
Camera.................................................................. 16
Flash...................................................................... 16
Getting started............................................... 17
Installing the SIM card ............................................. 17
Charging the battery................................................ 19
Switching the phone on or off.................................... 21
Selecting functions and options.................................. 22
Call functions ................................................. 24
Making a call........................................................... 24
Adjusting the volume ............................................... 29
Answering a call ...................................................... 30
Viewing missed calls ................................................ 30
Quickly switching to Quiet mode ................................ 32
Using the headset.................................................... 32
Entering text .................................................. 33
Changing the text input mode ................................... 34
Using AB mode........................................................ 34
Using T9 mode........................................................ 36
Using Numeric mode................................................ 37
Using Symbol mode ................................................. 38
Options during a call ...................................... 39
Putting a call on hold................................................ 39
Using the speaker.................................................... 40
Call waiting............................................................. 41
Using the Bluetooth headset...................................... 41
Switching the Voice Clarity feature on or off ................ 42
Switching off the microphone (Mute).......................... 43
Muting or sending key tones...................................... 43
Using Phonebook..................................................... 44
Sending a sequence of DTMF tones ............................ 44
Using the message service........................................ 44
Using SIM services................................................... 45
Making a multi-party call .......................................... 45
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Contents
Using the menus ............................................ 47
Accessing a menu function by scrolling ....................... 47
Using shortcuts ....................................................... 48
List of menu functions .............................................. 49
Call records .................................................... 54
Current contacts
Missed calls
Dialled calls
Received calls
Delete all
Call time
Call cost
(Menu 1.1)
(Menu 1.2)
(Menu 1.3)
(Menu 1.4)
(Menu 1.5)
(Menu 1.6)
(Menu 1.7)
....................................... 54
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Phonebook ..................................................... 58
Contact list
Add new contact
Group
Speed dial
My name card
Own number
Management
Service number
Information
(Menu 2.1)
(Menu 2.3)
(Menu 2.4)
(Menu 2.5)
(Menu 2.6)
(Menu 2.7)
(Menu 2.9)
............................................. 58
(Menu 2.2)
....................................... 60
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(Menu 2.8)
........................................ 68
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Applications ................................................... 69
Java world
MP3 player
Voice recorder
World time
Alarm
PIM Sync
Calculator
Converter
Timer
Stopwatch
(Menu 3.1)
(Menu 3.2)
(Menu 3.3)
(Menu 3.4)
(Menu 3.5)
(Menu 3.6)
(Menu 3.7)
(Menu 3.8)
(Menu 3.9)
(Menu 3.0)
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Browser.......................................................... 86
Home
(Menu 4.1)
Favorite
http://
(Menu 4.3)
Clear cache
4
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(Menu 4.2)
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(Menu 4.5)
.............................................. 89
Contents
Messages........................................................ 90
Create new message
My messages
Templates
Delete all
Settings
(Menu 5.3)
(Menu 5.4)
(Menu 5.5)
Memory status
(Menu 5.1)
(Menu 5.2)
................................. 91
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(Menu 5.8)
....................................... 117
File manager ................................................ 118
Images
(Menu 6.1)
Videos
(Menu 6.2)
Music
(Menu 6.3)
Sounds
(Menu 6.4)
Other files
Memory status
................................................. 118
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(Menu 6.5)
............................................. 125
(Menu 6.6)
....................................... 125
Organiser ..................................................... 126
Scheduling a new event.......................................... 126
Consulting the calendar .......................................... 129
Viewing the calendar in different views ..................... 130
Viewing missed alarm events .................................. 132
Camera......................................................... 133
Take a photo
Record video
Go to Photos
Go to Video clips
(Menu 8.1)
(Menu 8.2)
(Menu 8.3)
(Menu 8.4)
......................................... 133
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Settings........................................................ 145
Time & Date
Phone settings
Display settings
Sound settings
Network services
Bluetooth
Security
Connect settings
Reset settings
(Menu 9.1)
(Menu 9.2)
(Menu 9.3)
(Menu 9.4)
(Menu 9.5)
(Menu 9.6)
(Menu 9.7)
(Menu 9.9)
.......................................... 145
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(Menu 9.8)
.................................... 166
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Solving problems.......................................... 169
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Contents
Access codes ................................................ 172
Phone password .................................................... 172
PIN...................................................................... 173
PUK ..................................................................... 173
PIN2 .................................................................... 174
PUK2 ................................................................... 174
Barring password................................................... 175
Health and safety information...................... 176
SAR certification information ................................... 176
For body operation................................................. 178
Precautions when using batteries............................. 179
Road safety .......................................................... 180
Operating environment........................................... 182
Electronic devices .................................................. 183
Potentially explosive environments........................... 185
Emergency calls .................................................... 185
Other important safety information .......................... 187
Care and maintenance............................................ 188
Acknowledging special precautions and
the FCC and industry Canada n187otice
Appendix A ........................................................... 191
Appendix B ........................................................... 193
Appendix c............................................................ 197
STANDARD LIMITED WARRANT................................ 207
............................. 189
Glossary ....................................................... 210
Index ........................................................... 218
Quick reference card .................................... 223
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Important safety
precautions
Read these guidelines before using your wireless
phone. Failure to com p ly wi th th em m a y 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 an aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them
in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switching off near all medical equipment
Switch off your phone near 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.
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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.
Emergency call
Key in the emergency number for your present
location, then press the key. Give all necessary
information as accurately as possible. Do not end
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 and
batteries. 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 repair your
phone.
For more detailed safet y in fo rm a tio n , see “He a lth
and safety information” on page 176.
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF A BATTERY IS REPLACED
BY AN INCORRECT TYPE
.
DISPOSE USED BAT TERIES ACCORDING TO THE
INSTRUCTIONS.
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Unpacking
Your package contains the following items:
Handset
Battery
You can obtain the following accessories for your
phone from your local Samsung dealer:
• Standard/Extended battery
• Hand strap
• Car charger
• Bluetooth handsfree car kit
• Car cradle
• Bluetooth headset kit
• Headset
• PC data link kit
• Travel charger
Notes
:
• The items supplied wi th your phone and available
accessories may be different, depending on your
country or service provider.
• The supplied items may look d ifferen t from th e
illustrations above .
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Your phone
Phone layout
The following illustrations sh ow th e m ain el em e nts
of your phone:
Earpiece
Display
Navigation (Up/
Down/Left/Right)
keys
Volume keys
Soft key (left)
Dial key
Clear key
Soft key (right)
WAP access/
Confirm key
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Alphanumeric
keys
Special function
10
keys
Camera
Flash
Microphone
Headset jack
Camera key
Key
(s)
(soft keys)
Your phone
Description
Performs the functions indicated on the
bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, allows y ou to access you r
favourite menu options directly. For
further details about shortcuts, see
page 147.
In Menu mode, scrolls through the
menu options and Phonebook.
When entering text, moves the cursor.
In Idle mode, launches the WAP
(Wireless Application Protocol) browser.
In Menu mode, confirms the selected
menu option or your input.
Deletes characters from the display.
Clears an item in a mes s ag e fo lde r, file
folder, or the organiser .
Makes or answers a call.
In Idle mode, retrieves the most recent
numbers dialled, missed, or received.
Ends a call. Also switches the phone on
and off when held down.
In Menu mode, cancels your input and
returns the phone to Idle mode.
Enters numbers, letters, and some
special characters.
In Idle mode, the
your voicemail serv er, and the
1
key connects to
0
key
inserts the prefix (+) for international
calls.
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Your phone
Key
(s)
Description
(continued)
Enters special characters.
Performs various functions.
(on the left side)
Adjusts the volume level for various
sounds for the phone.
With the phone closed, turns on the
flashlight or activates the clock on the
external display when held down.
(on the right side)
In Idle mode, accesses the
Camera
menu. Turns on the camera when held
down.
In Camera mode, takes a photo or
starts recording a video.
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Display
Display layout
The display has three areas:
Icons
Text and
graphics area
Your phone
Menu Name
Soft key function
indicators
Area Description
First line Displays various icons. See page 14.
Middle Displays messages, instructions, and
any information that you enter, such
as the number you are dialling.
Last line Shows the current functions assigned
to the two soft keys.
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Your phone
Icons
Icon Description
Shows the received signal strength. The
greater the number of bars, the stronger
the signal.
Appears when a call is in progress.
Appears when you are out of your service
area. When it displays, you cannot make or
receive a call.
Appears when you have set an alarm to
ring at a specified time.
Appears when a new message has been
received.
Appears when a new voice mail message
has been received.
Appears when the Call Diverting feature is
active.
Appears when the Bluetooth feature is
active.
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Appears when you are connected to the
GPRS network.
Appears when you are in the Home Zone if
you have registered for the appropriate
service.
Appears when you are in the Office Zone if
you have registered for the appropriate
service.
Your phone
Icon Description
(continued)
Appears when you have set the phone to
vibrate for an incoming call.
Appears when Quiet mode is active.
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 front of
the phone. When you close the phone, it shows the
phone’s status and the current time and date. It
also alerts you to incoming calls and messages, and
an alarm set when a specified time comes.
You can change the backlight time and icon display
setting in the
Backlight
menu (
Menu 9.3.5
). For
further details, see page 149.
Using the external display, you can take photos,
record videos, enjoy music with the phone closed.
Backlight
The backlight illuminates the display and the
keypad. When you press any key or open the
phone, the backlight comes on. It goes off when no
keys have been pressed within a given period of
time, and then the phone’s display turns off a
specified period of time, depending on the setting in
the
Backlight
details, see page 149.
menu (
Menu 9.3.5
). For further
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Your phone
Camera
The camera module on the back of your phone
allows you to take a photo and record a video while
on the move.
For further details about the Camera feature, see
page 133.
Flash
You can use the flash next to the camera to take
photos when it’s dark. It also functions as a
flashlight which can be used at night.
T o turn the flashlight on or off , press and hold either
of the Volume keys with the phone closed.
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Getting started
Installing the SIM card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are
provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your
subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional
services available, and so on.
Important!
1. If the phone is on, switch off the phone by
holding down the key until the power-off
image displays.
2. Remove the battery. To do so:
➀
➁
The plug-in SIM card and its contacts
can be easily damaged by scratches or
bending, so be careful when handling,
inserting, or removing the card.
Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of
small children.
Press and hold the catch above the battery
toward the top of the phone.
Lift the battery away, as shown.
➀
➁
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Getting started
3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket, as
shown, so that the card locks into position.
Make sure the gold-coloured contacts on the
card face into the phone.
Note
: Remove the SIM card, slide it upwa rds , as
shown, and take it out of the socket.
4. Place the battery so that the tabs on the end
align with the slots at the bottom of the phone.
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Getting started
5. Press the battery until it clicks into place. Make
sure that the battery is properly installed before
switching the power on.
Charging the battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion
battery . A tra vel charger comes with y our phone for
charging the battery.
The travel charger allows you to use the phone
while the battery is charging, but this causes the
phone to charge more slowly.
Note
: You must fully c harge the batte ry before using
your phone for the first time. A discharged
battery recharges fully in approximately 90
minutes.
1. With the battery in position on the phone, plug
the connector of the travel charger into the jack
at the bottom of the phone.
LED
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Getting started
2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
The LED on the charger indicates the charging
progress by the following colours:
• Red: the battery is being charged.
• Green: the battery is completely charged.
• Orange: the battery is not correctly plugged in
or is operating at a too high or too low.
3. When charging is finished, unplug the charger
from the power outlet and disconnect it from the
phone by pressing the buttons on both sides of
the connector and pulling out the connector.
Note
: You must unplug the charger before removing
the battery from the phone during charging;
otherwise, the phone could be damaged.
Low battery indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of
talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and the
“Battery low” message repeats at regular intervals
on the display. In this case, your phone turns off
the backlight to conserve the remaining battery
power. You may not be able to use more battery
consuming features, like the camera, games, MP3
player.
If the battery level becomes too low, the phone will
automatically turn off.
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Getting started
Switching the phone on or off
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold the key until the phone
switches on.
3. If the phone asks you to enter a password, enter
the password and press the
Note
: The password is preset to “00000000” at
the factory. To change this pa ss w o rd, se e
page xx.
4. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and
press the
The phone searches for your network and, after
finding it, the idle screen appears on the display .
Now, you can dial or receive calls.
Note
5. When you wish to switch off the phone, press
and hold the key until the power-off image
displays.
WARING!
Do not switch on the phone when m obile Phon e use
is prohibited or when it may cause interferen ce o r
danger.
OK
soft key.
: To change the display language, use the
Language
further details, see page 146.
menu (
OK
soft key.
Menu 9.2.1
). For
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Getting started
Selecting functions and options
Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you
to customise and use it. These functions are
arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed using
the two soft keys, and .
Using the 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 their current roles.
Example
:
04 Nov
Tue.
07:30
Service Provider
Menu Name
Press the left soft
key to access Menu
mode.
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Press the right soft key to
access
Contact list
Phonebook
in the
menu.
Getting started
Selecting options
To view the various functions and options availab le
and to select the one you want:
1. Press the appropriate soft key.
2.
To Press the
select the:
• function displayed
• option highlighted
view the next function or
highlight the next option
on a list
move back to the
previous function or
option on a list
move back up one level
in the menu structure
return to Idle mode
without changing the
settings
In some functions, you may be asked for a
password or PIN. Enter the code and press the
soft key.
Note
: 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
highlights the option that is not currently
active, so that you can select it directly.
Select
soft key or
the key.
Down key.
Up key.
Back
soft key.
key.
, your phone
OK
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Call functions
Making a call
1. When the idle screen displays, enter the area
code and phone number, then press the key.
2. When you want to end your call, press the
key or close the phone.
Note
: When you have activated the
option in the
9.2.4
times if the person does not answer the call or
is already on the phone. See page 147 for
further details.
Extra settings
), the phone automatically redial up to 10
Making an international call
1. In Idle mode, press and hold the 0 key .
The
+
character appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone
number and press the key.
Correcting the number
T
o clear Press the
the last digit
displayed
any other digit in
the number
the whole display
C
key.
Left or Right key until the cursor
is immediately to the right of
the digit to be cleared and press
the
C
key. You can also insert a
missing digit.
C
key and hold it for more than
one second.
Auto redial
menu (
Menu
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Call functions
Redialling the last number
The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve
dialled, received, or missed, if the call recipient or
caller can be identified.
To recall any of these numbers:
1. In Idle mode, press the key to display a list
of the most recent numbers used.
2. Press the Left or Right key to move to other call
types.
3. Press the Up or Down key to scroll through the
numbers until the number you want highlights.
4. Press the key to dial the highlighted number .
See “Call records” on page 54 for further details.
Making a call from Phonebook
You can store phone numbers that you use
regularly on the SIM card or in the phone’s memory .
These entries are collectively called Phonebook.
Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you
can dial it by pressing a few keys. You can also
assign your most frequently-used numbers to
number keys using the Speed Dial feature.
For further details about the Phonebook feature,
see page 58.
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Call functions
Storing a number in Phonebook
Note
: You also use the
(
Menu 2.2
Add new contact
menu
) to store a number . F or details, see
page 60.
To store a number in the phone’s memory:
1. Enter the number you want to store and press
the
Options
soft key.
2. Select
Save contacts to
and press the
Select
soft key.
3. Select
Phone
and press the
Select
soft key.
4. Select an icon to identify the category in which
the number is to be stored and press the
Select
soft key.
•
Mobile
•
Home
•
Office
•
Fax
•
Other
5. Enter information about the contact. The
following fields are available:
•
First name/Last name
: Enter the entry
name. For further details about how to enter
characters, see page 33.
•
Mobile/Home/Office/Fax/Other
: Add a
number for any category.
•
E-mail
: Enter an e-mail address.
Graphic ID
•
: Assign an image as a caller ID
image to be displayed when you receive a call
from the selected number.
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Call functions
•
Ringer ID
: Select a unique ringer melody for
the entry. By selecting a different tone for
each entry , incom ing voice calls having a caller
ID can be distinguished from each other.
•
Group
: Select one of the default relation
groups, where the entry is included.
•
Memo
: Add a memo about the person.
Save
6. Press the
7.
To Press the
use the entry
options
soft key.
Options
soft key. For further
details, see page 59.
make a call Select a number and press the
key.
return to Idle
key.
mode
To store a number on the SIM card:
Note
: When you change phones, any numbers stored
in your SIM card are automatically available
with the new phone, whereas any numbers
stored in the phone’s memory will need to b e
reentered.
1. Enter the number you want to store and press
the
Options
soft key.
2. Select
Save Contact to
and press the
soft key.
3. Select
SIM
and press the
Select
soft key.
4. Press the Up key and enter a name.
5. Press the Down key twice.
Select
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Call functions
6. If you want another location, press the C key to
clear the location number and enter the number
you want.
7. Press the
8.
To Press the
use the entry
options
Save
soft key.
Options
soft key . For further
details, see page 59.
make a call key.
return to Idle
key.
mode
Dialling a number from Phonebook
After storing numbers you can dial them by
entering their location numbers. For entries in the
phone’s memory , the location numbers are assigned
in order in which they are saved.
Note
: If you cannot remember a location number or if
you want to dial a number in the phone’s
memory, you must go into the
menu (
Menu 2.1
) to search for the entry by
Contact list
name. For details, se e page 58.
To dial a number from the SIM card:
1. In Idle mode, enter the location number you can
and press the key.
2. You can press the Left or Right key to find other
numbers.
3. Press the
number you want.
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Dial
soft key when you have found the
Call functions
To dial a number from the phone’s memory:
1. In Idle mode, press and hold the 0 key to
display “+.”
2. Enter the location number you want and press
the key.
3. You can press the Left or Right key to find other
numbers.
4. Press the
number you want.
Dial
soft key when you have found the
Adjusting the 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 keypad tone
volume using these keys.
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Call functions
Answering a call
When somebody calls you, the phone rings and
displays the incoming call image.
The caller’s phone number or name, if stored in
Phonebook, displays.
1. Press the key or the
the phone to answer the incoming call.
When the
Settings
press any key to answer a call except for the
When the
settings
phone to answer a call.
Note
2. End the call by closing the phone or pressing the
Note
: You can answer a call while using menu
Anykey answer
menu (
key and the
Active folder
menu is active, you can just open the
: To reject the call, press and hold either of
the Volume ke ys before opening the phone,
or press the
key.
key.
features or Phonebook. After ending the call,
the display returns to the function screen you
were using.
Accept
Menu 9.2.4
Reject
soft key. See
option in the
Reject
soft key or the
soft key or open
option in the
) is active, you can
Extra
page 148
Extra
.
Viewing missed calls
When you are unable to answer a call for any
reason, you can find out who called you.
The number of calls you have missed displays on
the idle screen immediately after a call is missed.
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