Samsung SGH-X608IBA, SGH-X608BRA, SGH-X608SWA User Manual
DUAL BAND
GPRS TELEPHONE
SGH-X608
* Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your
phone, depending on the software installed or your
service provider.
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-04689A
English. 01/2004. Rev.1.0
World Wide Web
www.samsungmobile.com
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Contents
Important Safety Precautions ...................... 7
Unpacking .................................................... 9
Your Phone ................................................ 10
Phone Layout .................................................... 10
Display............................................................. 13
Backlight .......................................................... 16
Service Light..................................................... 16
Camera ............................................................ 17
Getting Started .......................................... 18
Inserting/Removing the SIM Card ........................ 18
Installing/Removing/Charging the Battery............. 19
Switching the Phone On or Off............................. 25
Selecting Functions and Options .......................... 26
Locking or Unlocking the Keypad ......................... 28
Call Functions ............................................ 29
Making a Call .................................................... 29
Ending a Call..................................................... 32
Answering a Call................................................ 32
Rejecting a Call ................................................. 32
Adjusting the Volume ......................................... 32
Accessing Options During a Call ........................... 33
Using the Ear-microphone................................... 40
Entering Text ............................................. 41
Changing the Text Input Mode ............................ 42
Using Pinyin Mode ............................................. 43
Using Chinese Stroke Modes ............................... 45
Using Quick English Mode ................................... 48
Using English Mode ............................................ 50
Using Number Mode........................................... 51
Using Symbolic Mode ......................................... 52
Using the Menus........................................ 53
Accessing a Menu Function ................................. 53
List of Menu Functions........................................ 54
Contents
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Phonebook Menu........................................ 60
Find Name (Phonebook 1.1) ................................. 60
Add Entry
(Phonebook 1.2) .................................. 63
Speed List
(Phonebook 1.3) ................................. 64
Copy All to Phone
(Phonebook 1.4) ....................... 66
Send All via Infrared
(Phonebook 1.5) ................... 67
Delete All
(Phonebook 1.6) ................................... 69
Own Number
(Phonebook 2.1) .............................. 70
Group Setting
(Phonebook 2.2) ............................. 71
Memory Status
(Phonebook 2.3) ........................... 72
Service Directory
(Phonebook 3.1) ........................ 72
Messages ................................................... 73
Short Message (Menu 1.1) ................................... 73
Multimedia Message
(Menu 1.2) ........................... 80
Voice Mail
(Menu 1.3) ......................................... 91
Preset Messages
(Menu 1.4) ................................ 92
Broadcast
(Menu 1.5) ......................................... 92
Settings
(Menu 1.6) ............................................ 94
Memory Status
(Menu 1.7) .................................. 97
Call Records ............................................... 98
Missed Calls (Menu 2.1) ...................................... 98
Received Calls
(Menu 2.2) ................................... 98
Dialled Calls
(Menu 2.3) ...................................... 99
Delete All
(Menu 2.4) .......................................... 99
Call Time
(Menu 2.5) ......................................... 100
Call Costs
(Menu 2.6) ........................................ 101
Sound Settings......................................... 102
Incoming Calls
(Menu 3.1) .................................. 102
Messages
(Menu 3.2) ......................................... 103
Power On/Off
(Menu 3.3) ................................... 104
Connection Tone
(Menu 3.4) ............................... 104
Key Tone
(Menu 3.5) ......................................... 105
Minute Minder
(Menu 3.6) .................................. 105
Quiet Mode
(Menu 3.7) ...................................... 106
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Phone Settings......................................... 107
Greeting Message (Menu 4.1) ............................. 107
Display
(Menu 4.2) ............................................ 108
Auto Keylock
(Menu 4.3) .................................... 110
Language
(Menu 4.4) ......................................... 110
Security
(Menu 4.5) ........................................... 111
Auto Redial
(Menu 4.6) ...................................... 114
Anykey Answer
(Menu 4.7) ................................. 114
Auto Answer
(Menu 4.8) ..................................... 115
Fax Mode
(Menu 4.9) ......................................... 115
Service light
(Menu 4.10) ................................... 115
Infrared Activation
(Menu 4.11) ........................... 116
Reset Settings
(Menu 4.12) ................................ 116
Organiser ................................................. 117
New Memo (Menu 5.1) ....................................... 117
Calendar
(Menu 5.2) .......................................... 119
To Do List
(Menu 5.3) ........................................ 122
Clock
(Menu 5.4) ............................................... 123
Alarm
(Menu 5.5) .............................................. 125
Calculator
(Menu 5.6) ........................................ 127
Conversion
(Menu 5.7) ....................................... 128
Timer
(Menu 5.8) .............................................. 129
Stopwatch
(Menu 5.9) ........................................ 130
Network Services ..................................... 131
Call Diverting (Menu 6.1) ................................... 131
Call Barring
(Menu 6.2) ...................................... 133
Call Waiting
(Menu 6.3) ...................................... 136
Network Selection
(Menu 6.4) ............................. 137
Caller ID
(Menu 6.5) .......................................... 138
Active Line
(Menu 6.6) ....................................... 138
Fun Box.................................................... 139
WWW Services (Menu 7.1) ................................. 139
Fun Club
(Menu 7.2) ......................................... 147
Media Box
(Menu 7.3) ........................................ 148
JAVA World
(Menu 7.4) ...................................... 152
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Camera .................................................... 156
Take Photos (Menu 8.1) ..................................... 156
My Photos
(Menu 8.2) ........................................ 160
My Albums
(Menu 8.3) ....................................... 161
Delete All
(Menu 8.4) ......................................... 161
Settings
(Menu 8.5) ........................................... 162
Memory Status
(Menu 8.6) ................................. 162
Using ALS (Alternate Line Service) .......... 163
Solving Problems ..................................... 165
Access Codes ........................................... 168
Phone Password ............................................... 168
PIN................................................................. 168
PIN2 ............................................................... 169
PUK ................................................................ 169
PUK2 .............................................................. 170
Call Barring Password........................................ 170
Health and Safety Information ................. 171
Exposure to Radio-Frequency Energy
(SAR Information) ............................................ 171
Precautions When Using Batteries ....................... 172
Road Safety ..................................................... 174
Operating Environment ..................................... 174
Electronic Devices............................................. 175
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres ...................... 177
Emergency Calls............................................... 178
Other Important Safety Information .................... 179
Care and Maintenance ....................................... 180
Glossary ................................................... 182
Quick Reference Card............................... 187
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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 in Hospitals
Switch off your phone near medical equipment.
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).
Important Safety Precautions
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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 the phone is in
service.
Emergency Call
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Key
in the emergency number for your present location,
then press the key. If certain features are in
use, deactivate those features before you can make
an emergency call. Give all the necessary
information as accurately as possible. Do not cut off
the call until given permission to do so.
Water Resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Accessories and Batteries
Use only Samsung-approved accessories and
batteries.
Qualified Service
Only qualified service personnel may install or
repair your phone.
For more detailed safety information, see “Health
and Safety Information” on page 171.
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Unpacking
Your package contains the following items:
Note
: The items supplied with your phone may be
different depending on the country.
Phone
Travel Adapter
Batteries
Battery Charger
Ear-Microphone
Owner’s Manual
Hand Strap
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Your Phone
Phone Layout
The following illustrations show the main elements
of your phone:
Earpiece
Display
Soft key (right)
WAP Browser
key
Alphanumeric
keys
Soft key (left)
Dial/Menu
confirmation key
Microphone
Cancel/Back/
Correction key
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Volume keys
Ear-microphone
jack
Special
function keys
Power On/Off
/ Menu exit
key
IrDA port
Camera
Antenna
Your Phone
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Key(s) Description
(soft keys)
Perform the functions indicated by the
text above them, on the bottom line of
the display.
In Menu Mode, scroll through the
menu options.
In Idle Mode, the Left key enters the
New SMS message writing screen,
the Right key enters the Incoming
call’s melody setting menu and the
Up key enters the Calendar menu.
The Down key enters the Camera
menu, when pressed and held it
switches the phone to the capture
mode.
In Idle Mode, launches the WAP
(Wireless Application Protocol) browser
directly.
Makes or answers a call.
In Idle Mode, accesses the call log list.
In Menu Mode, selects a menu function
or stores information that you have
entered, such as a name in the phone
or SIM memory.
Deletes characters from the display.
When pressed and held in Idle Mode,
quickly accesses the New memo
screen.
In Menu Mode, returns to previous
menu.
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Ends a call.
When pressed and held, switches the
phone on or off.
In Menu Mode, cancells your input and
returns to Idle Mode.
When pressed and held in Idle Mode,
quickly accesses your voice mail
server.
Enter numbers, letters and some
special characters.
Used for various purposes in different
functions.
When pressed and held while entering
a phone number, the key enters a
pause.
When pressed and held in Idle Mode,
the key enters or exits the Quiet
Mode and key enters the Key Lock
Mode.
(on the left side of the phone)
During a call, adjust the earpiece
volume.
In Idle Mode, adjust the key tone
volume.
In the capture mode, flip the picture
up and down.
Key(s) Description (continued)
Your Phone
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Display
Display Layout
The display has three areas:
Area Description
First line Displays various icons. See
page 14.
Middle lines Displays messages, instructions
and any information that you
enter, such as number to be
dialled.
Last line Shows the functions currently
assigned to the two soft keys.
Menu Phonebook
Icons
Text and
graphic area
Soft keys
Indications
Your Phone
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Icons
Icon Description
Shows the received signal strength. The
more the number of bars, the stronger
the signal.
Appears when a call is in progress. When
your SIM card supports ALS (Alternate
Line Service), this icon may appears with
the number 1, 2, or both.
For example: , , .
Appears when you are out of a service
area. When it displays, you cannot make
or receive calls.
Appears when you have new or
unchecked voice messages. When your
SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line
Service), this icon may appears like ,
, .
Appears when you have new or unread
messages.
Appears when you have new or
unchecked multimedia messages.
Appears when you are retrieving a
multimedia message.
Appears when you set the alarms to ring
at a specified time.
Appears when the IrDA port is active. For
details, see page 116.
Your Phone
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Dimming Mode
If you don’t press any key in a given period of time
which you can set in the Backlight menu option
(Menu 4.2.3), the backlight turns to dim to save
the power. Press any key to awake the display from
the Dimming Mode.
Appears when you connect the phone to
the computer by the IrDA port.
Appears when you are connected to the
GPRS network.
Appears when the Call diverting feature is
activated.When your SIM card supports
ALS (Alternate Line Service), this icon
may appears with the number 1, 2, or
both. For example: , , .
Appears when you are at the home zone.
(
May be shown only if your service provider
supports this feature)
Appears when your are at the office zone.
(
May be shown only if your service provider
supports this feature)
Appears when you set the alert type for
incoming calls to Vibration or Vibration
then melody. For further details, see
page 103.
Appears when the Quiet Mode is active.
Shows the level of your battery. The more
bars you see, the more power you have
left.
Icon Description (continued)
Your Phone
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Clock Mode
If you don’t press any key in a minute after
dimming of the display, the display goes into the
Clock Mode to save the power. Press any key to
awake the display from the Clock Mode.
Backlight
The display and the keypad are illuminated by a
backlight. When you press any key, the backlight
illuminates. It turns off if you don’t press any key
within a given period of time, depending on the
Backlight menu option. For further details, see
page 109.
Note
: The backlight remains on at all times when the
phone is connected to an optional car kit.
Service Light
The service light’s activity depends on the Service
light menu option. See page 115. The colour of
service light is also selectable from the option
menu.
The service light also flickers, when you set the
alert type of the incoming call (see page 103), SMS
and MMS message (see page 103) to Melody,
Vibration then melody, Tone, Vibration then
tone or Light only.
Your Phone
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Camera
The camera embedded in your phone allows you to
take a picture of people or events while on the
move.
For further details about using the Camera feature,
see page 156.
Service Light
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Getting Started
Inserting/Removing the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are
provided with a SIM card loaded with your
subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional
services available and so on.
•Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of
small children.
• The SIM card and its data can be easily damaged
by scratches or bending, so be careful when
handling, inserting or removing the card.
•When installing the SIM card, always make sure
that the phone is switched off before you remove
the battery.
Inserting the SIM Card
1. If necessary, remove the battery by referring to
page 19.
2. Insert and slide the SIM card under the tab,
ensuring that the notched corner is top left and
the gold contacts of the card face into the
phone.
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Removing the SIM Card
To remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the
holder, as shown.
Installing/Removing/Charging the
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
standard battery is fully recharged in
approximately 150 minutes.
Installing the Battery
1. Place the battery back on the phone. Make sure
each side tab of the battery placed into
corresponding slot on the phone.
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2. Slide the battery up towards the catch until it
locks into place.
Removing the Battery
1. Switch off the phone by pressing and holding the
key.
2. Press and hold down the catch above the battery
on the back of the phone and slide the battery
away.
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Charging the Battery by Using the Travel
Adapter
Note
: The phone can be used while the battery is
being charged, but this causes the battery to
charge more slowly.
1. Plug the connector of the travel adapter into the
jack at the bottom of the phone.
Check that the arrow on the connector is facing
towards the front of the phone.
2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
While charging, the battery icon at the top righthand corner of the display repeatedly fills to
show that the battery is charging.
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3. When charging is finished, disconnect the
adapter from the power outlet and from the
phone by pressing the grey tabs on both sides of
the connector and pulling the connector out.
Charging the Battery using the Battery
Charger
Using the battery charger, you can charge the
battery alone.
1. Insert the battery into the charger, ensuring that
the terminals on the battery are in contact with
those on the charger. Press the battery down
until it clicks into place.
➀
➀
➁
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2. Plug the connector of the travel adapter into the
jack at the bottom of the charger.
3. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
The LED on the charger indicates the charging
progress with the following colours:
• Red: the battery is being charged.
• Green: the battery is completely charged.
• Yellow: the battery is not correctly plugged in
or operating in a too high or too low
temperature.
4. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter
from both the power outlet and the charger.
➀
➀
➁
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5. Take the battery out of the charger.
Low Battery Indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of
talk time remain, the battery sensor informs you in
the following ways: an empty battery icon flashes
( ), you hear a warning tone and a message
repeats at regular intervals on the display.
When the battery becomes too weak for the phone
to operate, it switches off automatically.
➀
➁
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Switching the Phone On or Off
To switch the phone on:
1. Hold down the key until the phone
switches on.
2. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and
press the Ok soft key. For further details, see
page 168.
The phone searches for your network and the
current date and time appear on the display.
After finding it, you can make or receive a call.
Note
: To change the language, use the
Language
menu option (
Menu 4.4
).
For further details, see page 110.
To switch the phone off:
Hold down the key until the power-off
animation displays.
Menu Phonebook
Service Provider
Wed 17 Sep
12:53
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Selecting Functions and Options
Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you
to customise your phone. These functions are
arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via
the two soft keys marked and Each menu
and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the
settings of a particular function.
The roles of the soft keys vary according to the
current context; the labels or icons on the bottom
line of the display and just above the soft keys
indicate their current roles.
Example
:
Menu Phonebook
Service Provider
Wed 17 Sep
12:53
Press the left soft
key to access the
menu functions.
Press the right soft
key to access the
Phonebook feature.
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To view various functions/options available or select
the one is required:
1. Press the appropriate soft key.
In some functions, you may be asked for a
password or PIN. Enter the required code and press
the Ok soft key.
2. To Press the
select the:
• function displayed
• option highlighted
Select soft key.
view the next function or
highlight the next option
on a list
Down key.
move back to the
previous function or
option on a list
Up key.
move back up one level
in the structure
(or Back) soft
key or C key.
return to Idle Mode key.
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Locking or Unlocking the Keypad
You can lock the keypad and volume keys to avoid
pressing keys by accident.
To lock the keypad, press and hold the key in
Idle Mode until the “Keypad locked” message
appears on the display.
You can also answer incoming calls using any keys,
even if you lock the keypad and volume keys. When
you end the call, your phone returns to the Key
Lock Mode after the period of time specified in the
Auto keylock menu option (Menu 4.3).
You can dial emergency calls even if you lock the
keypad and volume keys. Enter an emergency
number. When the confirmation message appears,
press the Yes soft key or the key. When you end
the call, your phone returns to the Key Lock Mode
after the period of time specified in the Auto
keylock menu option (Menu 4.3).
To exit the Key Lock Mode, press the Unlock soft
key and then press the key again. The “Keypad
unlocked” message appears.
You can also set the phone to automatically lock the
keypad and volume keys in the Auto keylock
menu option (Menu 4.3). For further details, see
page 110.
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Call Functions
Making a Call
Using the Number Keypad
When the idle screen is displayed, enter the area
code and phone number, and press the key.
Note:
If you have set the
Auto redial
option (
Menu
4.6
) to On, the number is redialled
automatically up to ten times if the person you
called does not answer or the line is busy. For
further details, see page 114.
Correcting the Number
To clear Press the
the last digit
displayed
C key.
any other digit in
the number
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 simply by pressing the
appropriate key.
the all digits
displayed
C key and hold it down for
more than one second.
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Making an International Call
1. Press and hold the 0 key for the international
prefix. The + character appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code and phone
number and press the key.
Making a Call from Phonebook
You can store the names and phone numbers called
regularly in the SIM card and phone’s memory,
which are jointly called the Phonebook. You then do
not need to remember all your numbers; simply
select the required name to recall the associated
number.
For further details about the Phonebook feature,
see page 60.
Using the Call Logs
The phone stores up to 20 calls dialled, received or
missed chronologically. The last call is saved in the
first position. If the same number occurs more than
once, only the latest occurrence is saved.
To recall any of these numbers:
1. Press the key in Idle Mode to access the Call
log list.
2. Use the Up and Down keys to scroll through the
list until the number you want highlights.
The call logs are listed with the following icons:
• : Dialled calls
• : Received calls
• : Missed calls
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3. To dial the number, press the key.
To view each call record, see “Call Records” on
page 98.
Viewing Missed Calls
If you have a subscription that includes the Caller
Line Identification (CLI) feature and you are unable
to answer a call for any reason, you can find out
who was calling you so that you can call the person
back.
The number of missed calls displays on the idle
screen immediately after a call was missed.
To view the missed calls immediately:
1. Press the View soft key.
The list of the missed calls displays.
2. If necessary, scroll to the number you want by
pressing the Up or Down key.
3. To dial the number, press the key.
To use the missed call options, see “Missed Calls”
on page 98.
Note
: To clear the missed call notification on the
display, press the key.
Speed-dialling from Phonebook
Once you have stored numbers in the Phonebook,
you can dial a number simply by pressing one or
two keys. For further details, see page 64.
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Ending a Call
When you want to finish your call, briefly press the
key.
Answering a Call
When somebody calls you, the phone rings and
displays the incoming call animation.
If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone
number, or name if stored in your Phonebook,
displays.
To answer a call, press the key or Accept soft
key.
Note
: You can answer a call while using the
Phonebook or menu features. The current
operation stops.
Rejecting a Call
To reject an incoming call, press the key or
Reject soft key.
Adjusting the Volume
During a call, if you wish to adjust the earpiece
volume, use the volume keys on the left side of the
phone.
When you hear a sound, such as ringtone, you can
also adjust the earpiece volume. But it is not fixed.
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Accessing Options During a Call
Your phone provides a number of control functions
that you can use during a call.
Switching the Microphone Off (Mute)
You can temporarily switch your phone’s
microphone off so that the other person cannot
hear you.
Example
: You may wish to say something to
another person in the room but do not
want the calling person to hear you.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. When Mute highlights, press the Select soft
key.
The Mute icon ( ) appears on the bottom line
of the display and your correspondent can no
longer hear you.
To switch the microphone back on:
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. When Unmute highlights, press the Select soft
key.
The Mute icon disappears and your
correspondent can hear you.
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Muting/Sending Key Tones
You can turn the key tones off or on during a call.
When the Mute keys option is selected, your phone
does not transmit the key tones. It allows you to
press keys without hearing annoying key tones
during a call.
To communicate with answering machines or
computerised telephone systems, the Send keys
option must be selected.
Putting a Call on Hold
You can place the current call on hold whenever you
want. You can make another call while you have a
call in progress if this service is supported by the
network. Of these two calls, one is active and the
other is on hold and you can switch between the
calls.
To place a call on hold, simply press the Hold soft
key. You can reactivate the call whenever you want
by pressing the Retrieve soft key.
To make a call while you have a call in progress:
1. Enter the phone number that you want to dial or
look it up in the Phonebook.
2. Press the key to dial the second call.
The first call is automatically put on hold.
Or alternatively:
1. Put the current call on hold by pressing the Hold
soft key.
2. Make the second call in the normal way.
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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 the other person.
To end the call on hold, press the Options soft key
and select the End held call option.
When you want to finish, end each call normally by
pressing the key.
Answering a Second Call
You can answer an incoming call while you have a
call in progress, if this service is supported by the
network and you have activated the Call waiting
option (see page 136). You will be notified of an
incoming call by a call waiting tone.
To answer a call while you have another call in
progress:
1. Press the 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.
3. To end the call on hold, press the Options soft
key and select the End held call option.
To end the current call, press the key.
The call on hold is automatically reconnected to
you.
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Transferring a Call
You can transfer the current call to the call on hold
if this service is supported by the network, so that
the callers can talk to each other. You are
disconnected from both of them.
1. During a call, answer or make a call in the
normal way, and press the Options soft key.
2. Press the Up or Down key to select the Transfer
option and press the Select soft key.
The two people are connected to each other.
Searching for a Number in Phonebook
You can search for a number in your Phonebook
during a call.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. If necessary, press the Up or Down key to
highlight the Phonebook option. Press the
Select soft key.
3. Select the Find name option and press the
Select soft key.
The Phonebook entries are listed.
4. Enter the first a few letters of the name that you
want to find.
The Phonebook entries are listed starting with
the first entry matching your input.
Note
: You can also scroll through the Phonebook
from the beginning, by pressing
the Up or
Down key
.
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5. To view the highlighted entry, press the Ok soft
key.
For further details about the Phonebook feature,
see page 60.
Using the Message Service
You can read or write a new message during a call.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight the
Message option. Press the Select soft key.
3. To read a received message, select the Step
option, and then scroll to the message that you
want to read.
To write a new message, select the New
message option.
4. Press the Select soft key.
For further details about the SMS feature, see
page 73.
Making a Multi-party Call
A multi-party call feature is a network service that
allows up to six people to take part simultaneously
in a multi-party or conference call. For more
information, contact your service provider.
Setting up the Multi-party Call
1. Call the first participant in the normal way.
2. Call the second participant in the normal way.
The first call is automatically put on hold.
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3. To join the first participant to the multi-party
call, press the Options soft key and select the
Join option. Press the Select soft key.
4. To add a new person to the multi-party call, call
the person in the normal way. Then press the
Options soft key and select the Join option.
Press the Select soft key.
You can add incoming callers by answering the call
and selecting the Join option. Repeat as needed.
Having a Second Call During a Multi-party Call
To answer or make a call when you have the multiparty call:
1. To place the multi-party call on hold, press the
Hold soft key.
2. Answer or make a call in the normal way.
3. You can reactivate the multi-party call on hold
by pressing the Retrieve soft key.
To end the multi-party call on hold, press the
Options soft key and select the End held
multiparty option.
To answer an incoming call when you have the
multi-party call in progress and another call on
hold:
1. Press the Accept soft key.
2. Select the End held option to end the call on
hold.
Or, select the End current option to end the call
in progress.
3. Answer the new call by pressing the key.
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Having a Private Conversation With One
Participant
1. Press the Options soft key and select the Split
option. Press the Select soft key.
2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight a
participant and press the Select soft key.
Now you can talk privately with that person. The
other participants can continue to converse with
each other
3. To return to the multi-party call, press the
Options soft key and select the Join option.
4. Press the Select soft key.
All of the multi-party call participants can now
hear each other.
Removing One Participant
1. Press the Options soft key and select the
Remove option.
2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight a
participant and press the Select soft key.
The call ends with that participant, but you can
continue to talk with the other participants.
3. End the multi-party call by pressing the
key.
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Using the Ear-microphone
With the ear-microphone, you can make or answer
a call without holding the phone.
When you connect the ear-microphone to the jack
at the left side of the phone, the button on the
ear-microphone works as listed below:
To Press
redial the last call the button twice in Idle Mode.
answer a call and hold the button when
you receive the call.
end a call and hold the button when
you have finished the call.
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Entering Text
The phone allows you to enter characters for
messages and names in Chinese and English. To
enter Chinese text, the phone provides several
widely used pronunciation based (Pinyin) and
character shape based (Stroke) input methods to
meet the preferences of different users, allowing for
greater convenience and ease of use.
You can also enter any combination of Chinese
characters, alphabets, numbers, and special
symbols including punctuation marks.
Your phone has the following text input modes:
• Pinyin mode
• Chinese Simplified Stroke mode
•Quick English mode (T9 mode)
*
• English mode
• Chinese Traditional Stroke mode
•Number mode
•Symbolic mode
• Add word mode
Directions for using each of the text input modes
appears later in this section.
* is a registered Trademark of Tegic Communications,
Inc. and is licensed under U.S. Patent 5,818,437/
5,953,541/6,011,554.
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Changing the Text Input Mode
When you are in a field that allows character entry,
you should notice the text input mode indicator on
the bottom of the display.
Example
: Entering a name in Phonebook
To change to another text input mode:
1. Press the right soft key indicating the current
text input mode.
2. Scroll to the mode you want to use by pressing
the Up or Down key.
You can use the Add word option to add new
words into the T9 dictionary. See page 48.
Note
: If you want to exit the menu without
changing the mode, press the soft key or
key.
3. Press the Select soft key to confirm the
highlighted text input mode.
4. The selected text input mode indicator on the
bottom of the display
Enter name
Ok
9
PY
Text input mode indicator:
Chinese
Pinyin mode
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Using Pinyin Mode
Pinyin is a system to mark Chinese pronunciation in
Latin alphabets. With the pinyin input method, you
can enter Chinese characters by entering the pinyin
string from the phone keypad and the phone
automatically presents the matching alternatives.
This mode allows you to enter Pinyin characters
with only one key press per letter.
Typing Characters in Pinyin Mode
1. Press keys corresponding to the phonetic
spelling, referring to the Roman letters printed
on the keys. Notice that the choices in the
Character Selection Map change.
Example
: Typing “ ” in the Pinyin mode
2. If there are more than one pinyin spelling
corresponding to your keypress, press the Left
or Right key to select the spelling you want.
Enter name
Ok
9
PY
Key Stroke Area: press
the 5 and 4 keys to
enter “li.”
Text Area
Character Selection Map
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3. If you cannot find the character you want from
the display, press the Up or Down key to scroll
through choices in the Character Selection map.
When the character you are typing appears in
the Character Selection Map, you may select it,
without completing the Pinyin spelling or
entering the tone for the character.
4. To select a character, press the 1 key to activate
the Character Selection Map. A number, 1 to 5,
is added to the beginning of a corresponding
character. With the Character Selection Map
being activated, a normal press on the 1 to 5
key selects the corresponding character.
Notes
:
• To insert a space when entering a text, press the
key when the cursor blinks in the Text Area.
• To remove the activate character in the Character
Selection Map, press the
C
key.
Scrolling
To move the cursor left or right through your text
message, press the Left or Right key.
Press the 3 key to
enter “ .”
Enter name
Ok
9
PY
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Inserting a Space
Insert a space between the characters, press the
key in Text Area.
Clearing Strokes and Characters
Press the C key or more times to remove strokes to
the left. Once the Pinyin Area is empty, pressing the
C key removes characters from the Text Area.
Using Chinese Stroke Modes
These modes allow you to enter individual Chinese
strokes, in written order, from top to bottom and
from left to right. Your phone provides Chinese
Simplified Stroke mode and Chinese Traditional
Stroke mode.
The two modes work similarly, but the characters
that appear on the display may differ.
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 the
keypad, on keys 1 to 5.
To enter a stroke, press the key printed with the
printed with the stroke that most closely represents
the exact stroke you want.
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The table shows the stroke/key relationship:
Typing Strokes and Characters in Stroke
Mode
1. To type a character, press keys corresponding to
its component strokes. Press keys on the
handset in the order that you would write the
strokes, using one press per desired stroke.
Example
: Typing “ “in the Chinese Stroke
mode
9
Press the 5 key to enter
“,” and then the 3
key
to enter “ .”
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2. The phone displays your strokes in the Key
Stroke Area and offers character choices in the
Character Selection Map. As you enter strokes,
notice that the choices in the Character
Selection Map change.
To scroll through choices in the Character
Selection Map, 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 is displayed in
the Character Selection Map or until you
have finished the character.
3. When the character you are typing appears in
the Character Selection Map, you may select it
without finishing the stroke sequence for the
character. Characters displayed in the Character
Selection map correspond to keys 7 to 0 on the
keypad. To select a character from the Character
Selection Map and add it to your message, press
the corresponding key 7 to 0.
Scrolling
To move the cursor left or right through your text
message, press the Left or Right key.
Clearing Strokes and Characters
Press the C key one or more times to remove
strokes to the left. Once the Stroke Area is empty,
pressing the C key removes characters from the
Text Area.
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Using Quick English Mode
To type a word, press keys corresponding to the
letters you need. Remember the following as you
are typing:
1. Start entering the word by pressing keys 1 to 0.
Press each key only once for each letter.
Example
: To enter “hello” in Quick English
mode, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6
keys.
The word you are typing appears on the display.
It may change with each key that you press.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
any keystrokes.
3. If the word is correct, start entering the next
word. Otherwise, press the 0 key repeatedly to
display alternative word choices for the keys
that you have pressed.
Example
: Both “of” and “me” have the sequence
of 6 and 3. The phone displays the
most commonly used choice first.
4. Insert a space between words by pressing the
key.
If Spell appears above the left soft key while you
are entering text, the word does not exist in the T9
dictionary. To type words not found in Quick English
mode, change the text input mode to English mode,
or proceed as follows:
1. Press the Spell soft key, or press the right soft
key and select the Add word option.
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2. Enter the word you want to add using English
mode (see page 50) and press the Ok soft key.
The word is saved in the T9 dictionary and
inserted in the input field.
3. Continue entering other words in Quick English
mode.
Smart Punctuation
To enter periods, hyphens or apostrophes, press the
1 key. The T9 mode applies rules of grammar to
insert the correct punctuation.
Example
: The 1 key is used twice to display two
punctuation marks.
Changing the Case
To shift the case of the next letter(s) that you type,
press the key. There are three cases; Lower
Case, Initial Capital and Capital Lock.
Scrolling
•To move the cursor to the left or right within the
text, press the Left or Right key.
•To scroll through alternative word choices for the
keys you have entered, press the 0 key.
Clearing Letters and Words
Press the C key one or more times to clear letters to
the left. Press and hold the key to clear the display.
l e t ‘ s e a t .
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Using English Mode
When typing in English mode, press the key labelled
with the required letter:
- Once for the first letter
- Twice for the second letter
- And so on
Example
: To display the letter “C”, quickly press the
2 key three times. To display the letter
“K”, press the 5 key twice. This method is
called Multi-tap typing.
Note
: The cursor moves to the right when you press a
different key. When entering the same letter
twice or a different letter on the same key, just
wait a few seconds for the cursor to move to
the right automatically, and then enter the next
letter.
Refer to the table below for the list of characters
assigned on each key:
List of the characters available
Characters in the Order Displayed
Key
Upper case Lower case
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Changing the Case
To shift the case of the next letter(s) that you type,
press the key. There are three cases; Lower
Case, Initial Capital and Capital Lock.
Inserting a Space
To insert a space between the words, press the
key.
Scrolling
To move the cursor to the left or right within the
text, press the Left or Right key.
Clearing Letters and Words
Press the C key one or more times to clear letters to
the left. Press and hold the key to clear the display.
Using Number Mode
Number mode enables you to enter numbers in
your text. Press the keys corresponding to the
digits you want to enter.
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Using Symbolic Mode
Symbolic mode enables you to enter symbols in
your text.
To Press the
display more
symbols
Up or Down key.
enter a symbol corresponding number key.
return to the
previous text input
mode
Ok or soft key.
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Using the Menus
The phone offers a range of functions that allow you
to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions
are arranged in menus and sub-menus.
Accessing a Menu Function
The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by
pressing the Menu or Phonebook soft key in Idle
Mode, then scrolling with the navigation keys.
1. In Idle Mode, press the Menu soft key to access
the main menu or press the Phonebook soft
key to access Phonebook menu.
2. Scroll through the menus using the Left or Right
key.
3. Find the sub-menu that you wish to use by
scrolling with the Up or Down key.
4. Press the Select soft key to access the submenu.
If the menu that you have selected contains
further sub-menus, repeat steps 3 and 4.
5. Scroll to the option you want to choose with the
Up or Down key.
6. Press the Select soft key to choose the setting.
Note
: You can return to the previous menu level by
pressing the soft key.
You can also access the menus and sub-menus by
quickly entering the corresponding menu number.
Example
: To access the Voice mail menu option,
press the Menu soft key, 1, 3 in Idle Mode.
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List of Menu Functions
Various menus let you check or change your phone
settings. The following list shows the menu
structure.
The numbers assigned to each menu option may
not match the menu number on the phone. It
depends on the services supported by your SIM
card.
Phonebook Menu
1. Phonebook
(see page 60)
1.1 Find name
1.2 Add entry
1.3 Speed list
1.4 Copy all to phone
1.5 Send all via infrared
1.6 Delete all
2. Management
(see page 70)
2.1 Own number
2.2 Group setting
2.3 Memory status
3. Services
(see page 72)
3.1 Service directory
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Main Menu
1. Messages
(see page 73)
1.1 Short message
1.1.1 Inbox
1.1.2 New message
1.1.3 Outbox
1.1.4 Delete all
1.2 Multimedia message
1.2.1 Inbox
1.2.2 New message
1.2.3 Outbox
1.2.4 Draft
1.2.5 My folder
1.2.6 Delete all
1.3 Voice mail
1.3.1 Connect to voice mail
1.3.2 Voice server number
1.4 Preset messages
1.5 Broadcast
1.5.1 Read
1.5.2 Receive
1.5.3 Channel
1.5.4 Language
1.6 Settings
1.6.1 Short message
1.6.2 Multimedia message
1.7 Memory status
1.7.1 Short message
1.7.2 Multimedia message
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2. Call records
(see page 98)
2.1 Missed calls
2.2 Received calls
2.3 Dialled calls
2.4 Delete all
2.5 Call time
2.5.1 Last call time
2.5.2 Total sent
2.5.3 Total received
2.5.4 Reset timers
2.6 Call costs
*
2.6.1 Last call cost
2.6.2 Total cost
2.6.3 Max cost
2.6.4 Reset counters
2.6.5 Set max cost
2.6.6 Price/Unit
3. Sound settings
(see page 102)
3.1 Incoming calls
3.1.1 Default melodies
3.1.2 My sounds
3.1.3 Ring volume
3.1.4 Alert type
3.2 Messages
3.2.1 Short message
3.2.2 Multimedia message
3.3 Power on/off
3.4 Connection tone
3.5 Key tone
3.6 Minute minder
3.7 Quiet mode
* Shown only if supported by your SIM card.
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4. Phone settings
(see page 107)
4.1 Greeting message
4.2 Display
4.2.1 Wallpaper
4.2.2 Skin
4.2.3 Backlight
4.2.4 LCD contrast
4.3 Auto keylock
4.4 Language
4.5 Security
4.5.1 PIN check
4.5.2 Change PIN
4.5.3 Phone lock
4.5.4 Change password
4.5.5 Privacy
4.5.6 SIM lock
4.5.7 FDN mode
*
4.5.8 Change PIN2*
4.6 Auto redial
4.7 Anykey answer
4.8 Auto answer
4.9 Fax mode
4.10 Service light
4.11 Infrared activation
4.12 Reset settings
4.12.1 Sound settings
4.12.2 Phone settings
4.12.3 All settings
* Shown only if it is supported by your SIM card.
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