UTStarcom PPLS-7075 User Manual
Phone Guide
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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Your Phone's Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Section 2: Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
2A. Your Phone: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
FrontView of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Using Your Phone's Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Navigating Through Phone Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
2B. Controlling Your Phone's Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Web Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Roaming Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Text Entry Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
2C. Using Your Phone’ s Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Using the Settings & Info Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Storing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Sending Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Managing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71
2D. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Call History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Saving a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
2E. Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Contacts Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Editing a Contacts Entry's Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Group Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
My Phone # . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Dialing Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
2F. Using the Phone's Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Using Your Phone's Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Using Your Phone's Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Using Your Phone's Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Using Your Phone's Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Using Your Phone's World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Using Your Phone's Memory Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Section 3: Wireless Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
3A. Wireless Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
UsingSMS Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Responding to Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
3B Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Data Services Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Getting Started With Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Accessing Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Downloading Premium Services Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127
Exploring the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Data Services FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . .137
4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . .139
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Radiofrequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
Owner's Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
4B. Manufacturer's Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
Manufacturer's Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152
Introduction
This Phone Guideintroduces you to your wireless service
and all the features of your new phone. It's divided into
four sections:
⽧ Section 1: Getting Started
⽧ Section 2: Your Phone
⽧ Section 3: Wireless Service Features
⽧ Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information
Throughout this guide, you'll find tips that highlight special
shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most
of your new phone and service. The Table of Contents and
Index will also help you quickly locate specific information.
Yo u'll get the most out of your phone if you read each section.
However, if you'd like to get right to a specific feature, simply
locate that section in the Table of Contents and go directly to
that page. Follow the instructions in that section, and you'll
be ready to use your phone in no time.
WARNING: Please refer to the Important Safety Information section on
page 138 to learn about information that will help you safely use your
phone. Failure to read and follow the ImportantSafety Information in
this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property
damage.
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Your Phone's Menu
The following list outlines your phone's menu structure. For
more information about using your phone's menus, see
“ Navigating Through Phone Menus” on page 18.
1. Call History
1. Outgoing Calls
2. Incoming Calls
3. Missed Calls
4. Recent Calls
5. Erase Calls
1. Outgoing
2 Incoming
3. Missed
4. All
2. Contacts
1. Find Name
2. Add New Entry
3. Speed Dial #'s
4. Group Setting
5. My Phone #
6. Services
1. Customer Care
2. Directory
3. Operator
3. Messaging
1. Send Message
2. Picture Messaging
3. Text Messages
4. Voicemail
1. Call Voicemail
2. Details
3. Clear Icon
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4. Pictures
1. Camera
2. My Pictures
3. Online Albums
1. View Albums
2. Upload Pictures
4. Account Info
5. My Contents
1. Games
2. Ringers
3. Screen Savers
4. Applications
6. Web
1. Launch
7. Tools
1. Voice
1. Voice Memo
2. Voice Command
2. Alarm Clock
3. Schedule
4. Memo Pad
5. World Time
6. Others
1. Countdown
2. Stop Watch
3. Calculator
4. Convert Unit
7. Memory Manager
8. Settings
1. Sounds
1. Ringer Type
1. Voice Calls
2. Messaging
3. Alarms
4. Roaming Ringer
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2. Volume
1. Ringer
2. Speakerphone
3. Receiver
4. Headset
5. Key Beep
6. Advanced
3. Alerts
1. Minute Beep
2. Connect Tone
3. Service Tone
4. Fade Tone
4. Tone Length
2. Display
1. Screensavers
1. Image
2. Decoration
2. Backlight
1. Main Display
2. Keypad
3. Greeting
4. Incoming Calls
1. Preset Images
2. My Pictures
3. My Contents
5. Contrast
1. Main Display
2. Sub Display
6. Menu Style
3. Web
1. Enable Web
2. Net Guard
3. Update Profile
4. Roaming
1. Set Mode
2. Call Guard
3. Help
5. Location
6. Messaging
1. Notification
2. Sending Options
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1. Priority
2. Callback #
3. Preset Msg.
4. Signature
5. Auto Erase
7. Security
1. Lock Phone
2. Change Lock Code
3. Special #'s
4. Limit Use
1. Incoming Calls
2. Outgoing Calls
5. Picture Messaging
1. Lock Camera
2. Update Profile
6. Erase Data
1. Erase Contacts
2. Erase My Contents
3. Erase Voice Memo
4. Erase Pictures
5. Erase Message
7. Reset Browser
8. Default Settings
9. Reset Phone
8. Text Entry
1. Auto-Capital
2. Auto-Space
3. My Words
4. Input Language
5. T9 Settings
1. Prediction Length
2. Next Word Predict.
3. Word Completion
4. Word Choice List
6. Help
1. Auto-Capital
2. Auto-Space
3. My Words
4. Prediction Length
5. Next Word Predict.
6. Word Completion
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7. Word Choice List
8. Input Language
9. Others
1. Abbrev. Dial
2. Contacts Match
3. Answer Mode
4. Auto Answer
5. Language
6. TTY
7. Airplane Mode
8. Headset Only
0. Phone Info
1. Phone Number
2. Help
3. Version
4. Advanced
Getting Started
Section 1
2 Section 1A: Setting Up Service
Section 1A
Setting Up Service
In This Section
⽧ Getting Started (page 3)
⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 4)
⽧ Getting Help (page 5)
Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy. This
section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock
your phone, set up your voicemail, and contact your service
provider for assistance with your wireless service.
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3
Getting Started
Unlocking Your Phone
To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps:
1. Press and hold to turn the phone on.
2. Press Unlock ().
Note: To selecta softkey, press the button directly below the softkey text
that appears at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone's display
screen. Softkey actions change according to the screen you're viewing and
will not appear if there is no corresponding action available.
3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes,
the code is not visible as you type.)
Tip: If you can't recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your
wireless phone number, or try “0000” . If neither of these work, call your
service provider.
Setting Up Service
4 Section 1A: Setting Up Service
Setting Up Your Voicemail
All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically
transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or
turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail
and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
To set up your voicemail:
1. From standby mode, press and hold
.
2. Follow the system prompts to:
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Create your passcode
䡲
Record your name announcement
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Record your greeting
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Choose whether or not to activate One-Touch
Message Access (a feature that lets you access
messages simply by pressing and holding ,
bypassing the need for you to enter your passcode)
Voicemail Passcode
If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account, it
is recommended that you enable your voicemail passcode.
For more information about using your voicemail, see “ Using
Voicemail” on page 105.
Voicemail Password
Yo u'll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you
set up your voicemail. For more information or to change your
voicemail password, please contact your service provider.
Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5
Getting Help
Directory Assistance
Call from your phone and you'll
have access to a variety of services and information through
Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and
governmentlistings; movie listings or showtimes; driving
directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event
information. There is a per- call charge, and you will be billed
for airtime.
To call Directory Assistance:
䊳
Press .
Operator Services
Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect
calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling
card or third party.
To access Operator Services:
䊳
Press .
For more information, call your service provider.
Setting Up Service
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Section 2
Your Phone
8 Section 2A: Your Phone-The Basics
Section 2A
Your Phone: The Basics
In This Section
⽧ FrontView of Your Phone (page 9)
⽧ Viewing the Display Screen (page 12)
⽧ Features of Your Phone (page 13)
⽧ Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 14)
⽧ Using Your Phone's Battery and Charger (page 15)
⽧ Navigating Through Phone Menus (page 18)
⽧ Displaying Your Phone Number (page 19)
⽧ Making and Answering Calls (page 19)
⽧ Entering Text (page 29)
Your phone is packed with features thatsimplify your life and
expand your ability to stay connected to the people and
information that are important to you. This section will guide
you through the basic functions and calling features of your
phone.
Section 2A: Your Phone-The Basics 9
Front View of Your Phone
Phone Basics
1. Softkey Buttons
4. Talk
10. End (Power)
9. Navigation Key
11. MENU/OK
2. Headset Jack
7. Accessory Jack
6. Microphone
8. Charger Jack
5. Back
3. Volume Control
12. Display Screen
13. Earpiece
14. Side Camera Key
TALK
GHI
PQRS
BACK
ABC
JKL
TUV
END
WXYZ
DEF
MNO
10 Section 2A: Your Phone-The Basics
Key Functions
1. Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu
items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on
the display screen.
2. Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for
convenient, hands-free conversations. CAUTION!Inserting
an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the
phone.
3. Volume Control allows you to adjust the ringer volume in
standby mode (with the flip open) or adjust the voice
volume during a call. The volume key can also be used to
scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu
options. To mute the ringer during an incoming call, press
the volume key up or down.
4. Talk allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call
Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or activate Voice Dial.
5. Back deletes charac ters from the display in text entry
mode. When in a menu, press the Back key to return to the
previous menu.
6. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when
you are speaking to them.
7.
Accessory Jack allows you to connect optional accessories,
such as a USB cable. CAUTION!Inserting an accessory into
the incorrect jack may damage the phone.
8. Charger Jack connects the phone to the battery charger.
9. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone's menu options
and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode.
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Press Up to access Messaging.
䡲
Press Down to view your My Contents.
Section 2A: Your Phone-The Basics 11
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Press Right to access Contacts.
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Press Left to access Pictures.
10. End (Power) ends a call. Press and hold this key for two
seconds to turn your phone on or off. While in the main
menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels
your input. When you receive an incoming call, press to
enter silent mode and mute the ringer.
11. Menu/OK displays the phone's main menu from standby
mode. It also selects the highlighted choice when
navigating through a menu.
12. Display Screen displays all the information needed to
operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts
list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.
13. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
14. Side Camera Key lets you launch the built-in camera and
capture pictures in camera mode.
Phone Basics
12 Section 2A: Your Phone-The Basics
Viewing the Display Screen
Your phone's display screen provides a wealth of information
about your phone's status and options. This list identifies the
symbols you'll see on your phone's display screen:
Note: To view a list of your phone's icons and descriptions, from the main
menu select Settings > Phone Info > Help.
: Current signal strength. (The more lines, the stronger
the signal.)
: Phone cannot find a signal.
: Call in progress.
:
Phone is “ roaming” off the home network.
: New text message
: New voicemail message. (Press and hold to call
your voice mailbox.)
: New picture message.
: Location feature is on
: Location feature is off
: Alarm or Scheduler mode is set
: Ringer turned off
: Vibrate All mode is set
: Silence All mode is set
: Phone in TTY mode
: Battery charge level (icon is full when completely
charged).
Section 2A: Your Phone-The Basics 13
Note: Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting
you know when you're off the home network and whether you're operating
in digital or analog mode. (For more information, see page 42.)
Features of Your Phone
Congratulations on the purchase of your phone. The PLS-7075
is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers
many significant features and service options. The following
list previews some of those features and provides page
numbers where you can find out more:
䢇 Dual-band/tri-mode capability allows you to make and
receive calls while on the home network and to roam on
other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where
roaming agreements have been implemented
䢇 Messaging provides quick and convenient messaging
capabilities.
䢇 Your Contacts list allows you to store up to 500 entries,
with up to five phone numbers per entry (page 81).
䢇 The built-in Calendar offers several personal information
management features to help you manage your busy
lifestyle (page 96).
䢇 Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in
connection with location-based services that may be
available in the future (page 47).
䢇 T9 Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one key
press per letter (see page 30).
䢇 Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers with one or two
key presses (see page 28).
Phone Basics
14 Section 2A: Your Phone-The Basics
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Turning Your Phone On
To turn your phone on:
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Press and hold for approximately two seconds.
Once your phone is on, it may display “ Looking for Service,”
which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal.
When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters
standby mode. At this point, you are ready to begin making
and receiving calls.
If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of
searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated.
When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to
standby mode.
In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal
periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a
search for service by pressing any key (when your phone is
turned on).
Tip: The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you
are in an area where there is no signal.
Turning Your Phone Off
To turn your phone off:
䊳
Press and hold for two seconds until you see the
powering down animation on the display screen.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the
battery is charging).
Section 2A: Your Phone-The Basics 15
Using Your Phone's Battery and Charger
WARNING: Use only manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers
with your phone. The failure to use a manufacturer-approved battery
and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch
fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property
damage.
Manufacturer-approved batteries and accessories may be
located online at
www.buywirelessnow.com/utstarcom.
Battery Capacity
Your phone is equipped with a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery. It
allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained.
The battery provides up to 3.5 hours of continuous digital talk
time (up to 1.5 hours in analog).
When the battery reaches 5% of its capacity, the battery icon
blinks. When there are approximately two minutes of talk
time left, the phone sounds an audible alert and then powers
down.
Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, and
browser use affectthe battery's talk and standby times.
Tip: Be sure to watch your phone's battery level indicator and charge the
battery before it runs out of power.
Phone Basics
Installing the Battery
To install the Li-Ion battery:
䊳
To install, inser t the battery into the opening on the back
of the phone and gently press down until the latch snaps
into place.
Removing the Battery
WARNING: Do nothandle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you
can be burned.
To remove your battery:
1. Make sure the power is off so that you don't lose any
stored numbers or messages.
2. Press the battery release latch up and remove the
battery from the phone at a 45-degree angle.
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Charging the Battery
Your phone's Li-Ion battery is rechargeable and should be
charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your
phone.
Keeping track of your battery's charge is important. If your
battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns
off and you will lose all the information you were just working
on. For a quick check of your phone's battery level, glance at
the battery charge indicator located in the upper-right corner
of your phone's display screen. If the battery charge is getting
too low, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the phone sounds a
warning tone.
Always use a manufacturer-approved desktop charger, travel
charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery.
Using the Charger
To use the travel charger provided with your phone:
It takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully recharge a
completely rundown battery. With the approved Li-Ion
battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes
completely run down.
1. Plug the travel charger into a wall outlet.
2. Plug the other end of the travel
charger into the bottom of your
phone, with the battery installed.
You can monitor the battery
status by checking the battery
level indicator.
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Navigating Through Phone Menus
The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through
menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the
menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times.
To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key
up or down. If you are in a first-level menu, such as Settings,
you may also navigate to the next or previous first-level menu
by pressing the navigation key right or left.
For a diagram of your phone's menu, please see “Your Phone's
Menu” on page ii.
Selecting Menu Items
As you navigate through the menu, menu options are
highlighted. Select any numbered option by simply pressing
the corresponding number on the phone's keypad. You may
also select any item by highlighting it and pressing .
For example, if you want to view your last incoming call:
1. Select Menu( ) to access the main menu.
2. Select Call History by highlighting it and pressing
.(It may already be highlighted.)
3. Select Incoming Calls by pressing or by highlighting
it and pressing
.
(If you have received any calls,
they are displayed on the screen.)
Note: For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into Select
Menu > Call History > Incoming Calls.”
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Backing Up Within a Menu
To go to the previous menu:
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Press .
To return to standby mode:
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Press .
Displaying Your Phone Number
Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can
remind you.
To display your phone number:
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Select Menu > Settings > Phone Info > Phone Number.
(Your phone number and other information about your
phone and account will be displayed.)
Note: To select Menu, press . To select menu options (such as Settings,
above), highlight the option and press . (If the menu options are
numbered, you may also select an option simply by pressing the
corresponding number key.)
Making and Answering Calls
Making Calls
Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from
any landline phone. Just enter the number and press ,
and you're on your way to clear calls.
To make a call using your keypad:
1. Make sure your phone is on.
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2. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make
a mistake while dialing, press to erase one digit at
a time. Press and hold to erase the entire number
and return to standby mode.)
3. Press . (To make a call when you are roaming and
Call Guard is enabled, highlight Roam Call and press
. See “ Call Guard” on page 46.)
4. Press or close the phone when you are finished.
Tip: To redial your last outgoing call, press twice.
Tip: When making calls off the home network, always dial using 11 digits
(1 + area code + phone number).
You can also place calls from your phone by speed dialing
numbers from your Contacts (page 28) and using your Call
History listings (page 79).
Dialing Options
When you enter numbers in standby mode, a variety of dialing
options are available by pressing the “Options” softkey
button.
To initiate an option, press the corresponding softkey button.
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Roam Call: To dial the phone number.
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Speaker On: To dial the phone number in speakerphone
mode.
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Send Picture: Send picture in My Pictures.
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Send Msg.: Send message.
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Save: Enter a seven- or ten-digit number (phone number
and area code) and press Options( ). Select Save
( ) to save the phone number in your Contacts.
(See “Saving a Phone Number” on page 25.)
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