Sharp O2,GX1O2 User Manual
Declaration of Conformity
Introduction
Congratulations and thank you for choosing the GX1.
About This User Guide
This user guide is carefully designed to help you learn
about your phone’s features and operations quickly and
effectively.
NOTICE
• We strongly recommend that you keep separate
permanent written records of all important data. Data
may be lost or altered in virtually any electronic
Hereby, Sharp Telecommunications of Europe Ltd, declares
that this GX1 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/
EC.
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Alternately contact:
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• Screen layout illustrated in this user guide may differ
from the actual one.
The information described in this user guide is
subject to change without notice.
• All the functions described in this user guide may not
be supported in all networks.
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contents, information, etc. from network.
Copyright
According to copyright laws, the reproduction,
Licensed by Inter Digital Technology Corporation under one
or more of the following United States Patents and/or their
domestic or foreign counterparts and other patents pending, including U.S. Patents: 4,675,863: 4,779,262:
4,785,450 & 4,811,420.
Licensed under U.S. Patent 4,558,302 and foreign counterparts.
T9 Text Input is covered by the United Kingdom Pat.
No.2238414B, Euro. Pat. No. 0 842 463 (96927260.8) and
other patents pending.
Useful functions and services of the
phone
Your phone offers you the following features:
• The built-in digital camera can take pictures.
• Create and read SMS.
• Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) can
personalise your phone in various ways: you can send
and receive multimedia messages with graphical
images, photographs or sound attached.
• WAP browser helps you to access a variety of
Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................. 1
Useful functions and services of the phone ..3
Table of Contents ........................................ 4
Your Phone .................................................. 7
Accessories....................................................7
Getting Started ............................................ 8
Inserting the SIM Card and the Battery .....10
Editing Phonebook Entries ........................ 27
Deleting Phonebook Entries ...................... 28
Checking Your Own Numbers .................. 28
View Groups .............................................. 28
Memory Status ........................................... 29
Speed Dial List .......................................... 29
Sending Messages ..................................... 30
Tone Editor .................................................52
Profiles ...................................................... 56
Activating a Profile .................................... 56
Customising Profiles .................................. 56
Resetting Profile Settings ........................... 57
Ringer Volume ...........................................57
Ringer Type ...............................................57
Vibration ....................................................58
Keypad Tones ............................................58
Warning Tone ............................................59
Call Costs ....................................................72
Data Counter ...............................................74
Diverts .........................................................74
Settings .......................................................76
Phone Settings ............................................76
Call Settings ...............................................80
Network Settings ........................................83
Internet Settings ..........................................85
Infrared........................................................89
Security .......................................................89
Software Installation and Setup ...............111
Using the Modem Setup ...........................111
Troubleshooting ...................................... 113
Safety Precautions and Conditions of
Use ............................................................ 115
CONDITIONS OF USE ...........................115
ENVIRONMENT ....................................117
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING VEHICLE
USE ..........................................................117
Index ......................................................... 119
Your Phone
Please check the following carefully. Your phone
should come complete with:
• GSM 900/1800 GPRS phone
• Rechargeable Li-ion battery
• AC charger
• Hands free
•CD-ROM
• User guide
Getting Started
1. Earpiece
2. Hands free Connector
3. Navigation Keys (Arrow Keys):
Move the cursor to select
menu items, adjust the
earpiece volume, etc.
Up/Down arrow keys:
Searches the Phonebook
entries in stand-by mode.
Left arrow key: Adjusts the earpiece
volume in stand-by mode.
9. LED Indicator
10. Screen Display
11. Right Soft Key: Executes the function at the
bottom right on the screen.
12. End/Power Key: Ends a call, turns power on/
off.
13. Keypad
14. Microphone
15.
External Connector
: Used to connect the
charger.
Inserting the SIM Card and the
Battery
1.
Slide off the battery cover.
3.
Position the SIM card with the gold contacts facing
down, and slide the SIM into the SIM holder.
4.
Slide the SIM lock lever to the right until the SIM is
SIM card
5.
Hold the battery so that the metal contacts of the
battery are facing down and the guides on the top of
the battery slide into the battery slots , and then
insert it .
6.
Replace the battery cover so that the marks are
aligned and slide it as shown.
Removing the SIM Card and the Battery
1.
Make sure to turn off your phone and disconnect
charger and other accessories. Slide off the battery
cover.
3.
Slide the SIM lock lever to the left.
4.
Remove the SIM card from the SIM holder.
SIM lock lever
Charging the Battery
You must charge the battery for at least 2 hours before
using your phone for the first time.
To Charge Using the Charger
1.
Connect the charger to the external socket located
on the bottom of the phone with the charger’s
“PUSH TOP” mark facing towards you, and to an
AC outlet.
The LED indicator lights in red.
Standard charging time: Approx. 2 hours.
Note
• Charging time may be longer than above depending
on the state of a battery and a surrounding situation.
(See “Battery” on page 116.)
To disconnect the charger
Push and hold the side buttons of the charger, then
disconnect the charger from the external socket of the
phone.
LED
indicator
Battery Level Indicator
The current battery level is displayed in the upper right
hand side of the screen.
Low Battery During Use
When the battery is running low, an alarm will sound
and the “ ” will appear on the screen.
If you are using your phone and you hear the “low
battery” alarm, attach your charger as soon as possible.
The phone may not be able to continue normal
operation if you continue to use it. The battery may only
Turning Your Phone On and Off
To turn the power on, press and hold for
approximately 2 seconds.
The stand-by screen appears.
To turn the power off, press and hold for
approximately 2 seconds.
Entering the PIN Code
If activated you will be asked to enter a PIN (Personal
Identification Number) code after turning on your
phone.
• GX1 has a built-in aerial.
As with any other radio
transmitting device, do not touch
the aerial unnecessarily when your
phone is switched on. Contact with
the aerial affects call quality and
may cause the phone to operate at
a higher power level than
otherwise needed. Not touching the
aerial area during a phone call
optimises aerial performance and
Display Indicators
Status
Indicators
1. / : Indicates the strength of received
signal/the service is out of range.
2. : Appears when in call or being in data
communication in CSD.
3. / / / :
Indicates the input mode (Upper case
only the first letter of the word mode/
Upper case mode/Lower case mode/
Numeric mode).
10. : Indicates a Phonebook entry stored on
the SIM card.
11. : Indicates the battery level.
12. : Appears when your phone is roaming
outside of your network.
13. : Appears when your phone is in data
communication mode.
14. : Appears when your phone is in fax
20. (No display)/ / / / :
Indicates the phone’s mode (Normal
mode/Activity mode/Meeting mode/
Car mode/Silent mode).
21. : Appears when up, down, right or left
navigation is available.
22. / : Appears when “Infrared” is on/during
connection.
Call Functions
Making a Call
1.
Enter the area code and the phone number you wish
to dial.
If you enter the wrong number, press [Clear]
to delete the number to the left of the cursor.
2.
Press to dial.
Emergency Calls
International Calls
1.
Press and hold until a “+” (international
dialling prefix) sign appears.
2.
Enter the country code, followed by the area code
and the number.
3.
Press to dial.
Note
• Enter the area code omitting the first 0 when making
international calls, in most cases. (It differs for some
countries.)
Redialling
You can redial the numbers in the call register list that
you may have missed, received or dialled. Each list can
contain up to 10 numbers.
1.
Press during stand-by.
2.
Press or to select a category between
“Dialled Numbers”, “Missed Calls” and “Received
Calls”.
3.
Select the number you wish to call by pressing
or .
2.
Press or to select “Settings”, then press .
3.
Press or to select “Call Settings”, then press
.
4.
Press or to select “Auto Redial”, then press
.
5.
Select “On” to enable the Auto Redial function or
“Off” to disable it, then press .
Note
• When you receive an incoming call, the Auto Redial
Set the Any Key Answer function in the profile in
each mode. (p. 61)
Tip
• If you have subscribed to the Calling Line
Identification (CLI) service and the caller’s network
sends the number, the caller’s number will appear on
the screen. If the caller’s name and number are
stored in the Phonebook, the caller’s name will
appear on the screen.
• If the number is a restricted number, the display
shows “Withheld”.
Incall Menus
Your phone has additional functions available whilst a
call is in progress.
Adjusting the Earpiece Volume
You can adjust the earpiece volume during a call.
1.
During a call, press .
2.
Press to increase the earpiece volume or press
to decrease the earpiece volume.
Each press of or adjusts the earpiece volume
by one of 5 levels.
3.
Enter the phone number you wish to make another
call.
Tip
• You can also make another call by entering the phone
number during a call instead of steps 1 and 2. The
current call is automatically put on hold.
Call Waiting
This service notifies you of another incoming call
whilst you have a call in progress.
1.
During a call, press [Answer] to answer the
• If you do not wish to answer the second call, press
[Reject] in step 1. The call details of the second
call will be saved as a missed call.
Conference Call
Conference call is a call with more than 2 participants.
You may include up to 5 participants in a conference
call.
Making a Conference Call
To make a conference call, you must have one active
call and one held call.
3.
Enter the number you wish to include in the
conference call.
4.
Press to dial.
5.
Press [Options] to display the Options Menu.
6.
Press or to select “Multiparty”, then press
.
7.
Press or to select “Join All”, then press
to join the conference call.
If you wish to add other participants, repeat steps 1
2.
Press [Options] to display the Options Menu.
3.
Press or to select “Multiparty”, then press
.
4.
Press or to select “Private”, then press .
5.
Once you have finished the private conversation,
press [Options] and select “Multiparty”,
then press .
6.
Press or to select “Join All”, then press
to return to the conference call.
Phonebook
You can store the phone numbers and E-mail addresses
of your friends, family and colleagues in the
Phonebook.
Group name (p. 25)
You can classify the phone numbers and names stored in
the Phonebook, such as “Family” and “Business”.
Entering Characters
When entering characters to create Phonebook entries,
JKL5 jkl5 5
MNO6ХУФТЦШС mno6хуфтцшс 6
PQRS7 pqrs7ß 7
TUV8ÚÜÙÛ tuv8úüùû 8
WXYZ9ÝÞ wxyz9ýþ 9
Key
Upper Case Characters
Lower Case
Characters
Numeric
Changing the Input Mode
To change the input mode, press for
approximately 2 seconds.
T9 Text Input
T9 text input method is a shortcut to enter text easily
and quickly.
1.
Press and hold until “
”
is displayed.
2.
Press each key once for any letter you require on
that key.
To enter the word “How”, press .
Using Text Template
You can use the sentences registered in the Text
Templates when entering characters.
For details on creating the text template, see “Adding
Phrases to the Text Templates” on page 42.
1.
Press [Options] to display the Options Menu.
2.
Press or to select “Insert Template”, then
press .
3.
Select a desired text template by pressing or
, then press .
3.
Press or to select “Save Nos. to”, then press
.
4.
Select “SIM Card” to store the entry on the SIM
memory or “Phone Memory” by pressing or
, then press .
When selecting “Choice”, you can choose SIM card
or phone memory every time you store a new
Phonebook entry.
Storing Names and Numbers
1.
Press to display the Phonebook menu.
6.
Select a desired number type by pressing or ,
then press .
7.
Press [Save].
You can divide the phone numbers of the
Phonebook into groups. You can also register Email address, personal data, and picture/image data.
(See “Storing Optional Data” for details.)
Repeat steps 2 to 7 to store the second and third
phone numbers, if required.
Storing Optional Data
Entering E-mail Address
3.
Press or to highlight the right side of
“ ”, then press .
4.
Enter the E-mail address, then press .
Up to 60 characters can be entered.
Entering Personal Data
5.
Press or to highlight the right side of
“ ”, then press .
6.
Enter the personal data, then .
9.
To determine what part of the picture is chosen to be
displayed, select it by pressing , , or ,
then press .
Note
• The stored picture/image are automatically saved
under the “in Phonebook” section of the Image
Gallery.
• The picture/image cannot be deleted in the Image
Gallery. Remove the picture/image data from the
Phonebook.
Finding a Name and Number
Two methods of searching through the Phonebook are
available:
Search by Name
1.
Press to display the Phonebook menu.
2.
Select “View Names”, then press .
3.
Enter the first character(s) of the name.
Matched results will be displayed alphabetically.
If there is no entry in the Phonebook that satisfies
Tip
• If you press and select “Search” after step 2, you
can also search the name.
• You can also dial the desired phone number by
pressing the digit key corresponding to the list
number instead of step 6.
Search in Alphabetical Order
1.
Press or whilst in stand-by to open the
Phonebook.
2.
Scroll the list by pressing or to find the
5.
Edit entry as required.
6.
Press .
If you wish to edit another item, repeat steps 4 to 6.
7.
Press [Save] to save the change(s).
Deleting Phonebook Entries
1.
Search for the desired Phonebook entries.
For details on searching through Phonebook entries,
see “Finding a Name and Number” on page 27.
3.
Press or to select the phone number you
wish to check from either “Voice”, “Data” or “Fax”,
then press .
Press to return to the stand-by screen.
Note
• “Data” or “Fax” may not be displayed depending on
SIM card.
Editing Your Phone Numbers
1.
Perform steps 1 to 3 in “Checking Your Own
Numbers” .
4.
Select a desired group name by pressing .
“ ” indicates that the group has been selected.
To cancel the selected group, press again.
The checkbox becomes blank again.
Press to return to the stand-by screen.
Memory Status
This function helps you to check the number of entries
stored in the Phonebook.
1.
Press to display the Phonebook menu.
Speed Dial List
You can set a maximum of 9 phone numbers to the
Speed Dial List.
Adding Phonebook entries to the Speed Dial
List
1.
Search for the desired Phonebook entries.
For details on searching through Phonebook entries,
see “Finding a Name and Number” on page 27.
2.
Press or to select the phone number.
3.
Press .
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