Vitelcom Mobile Technology USA TSM301 Users Manual
Artemis Phone User Manual
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact Artemis cellular phone, designed
to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Multiple
Access (CDMA). Along with the many advanced features of the CDMA system such as greatly
enhanced voice clarity this phone offers:
● Large, easy-to-read, 8-line backlight color LCD with status line.
● Paging, messaging, voice mail, and caller ID.
● 24-key keypad.
● Long battery stand-by and talk time.
● Menu-driven interface with prompts for easy operation and configuration. Any key answer,
auto answer, auto retry, one-touch and speed dialing with 200 memory locations.
● Support multiple languages (English, Spanish and Portuguese).
INFORMATION TO USER
You must sign up with a wireless service provider and subscribe to the service of your
choice. Your service provider will describe its services and instructions for using them.
This device is an automated self tuning and power adjusting radio that interacts with the
service provider base station operating in the CDMA frequency band and does not require
user intervention to operate the tuning or the power adjustment
Important information
This user’s manual provides important information on the use and operation of your phone. Please
read all the information carefully prior to using the phone for
any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any unapproved changes or modifications void your
warranty.
the best performance and to prevent
Getting Started
Phone Components
The following shows key components of your mobile phone.
VX600
Earpiece
N
LCD screen
avigation Keys
Left Soft Key
Side keys
Send key
Microphone
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Bottom Connector
Using the Battery Pack
Right Soft Key
END/POWER Key
Alphanumeric keys
Note: It is important to charge the battery fully before the initial use of the phone.
The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the battery charged while not in use in order
to maximize talk and standby time when using the phone. This phone will only operate with the
battery provided with the phone, or from a authorized retailer.
Installing the Battery
To install the battery, insert the bottom of the battery into the opening on the back of the phone.
Then push the battery down until the latch clicks.
Removing the Battery
Turn the power off. Lift the release latch to detach the battery
Battery Charge Level
The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the LCD screen.
When the battery charge level becomes low, the low battery sensor alerts you in three ways:
sounding an audible tone, blinking the battery icon, and displaying LOW BATTERY
WARNING! If the battery charge level becomes exceedingly low, the phone automatically
switches off and any function in progress is not saved.
Battery Information and Care
1. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and / or battery and
could cause the battery to explode.
2. The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging.
3. Use only VITELCOM approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are
designed to maximize battery life.
4. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
5. Keep the battery’s metal contacts clean.
6. Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. The battery can be
recharged several hundred times before replacement.
7. Recharge the battery after long periods of nonuse to maximize battery life.
8. Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in areas of high humidity such as
a bathroom.
9. Battery life will decrease if exposed to extreme hot or cold temperatures.
10. Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions.
11. The use of extended backlighting, MiniBrowser, and data connectivity kits affect battery life
and talk/standby times.
Accessories
There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. You can select these options
according to your personal communication requirements. Consult your local dealer for
availability.
Your phone will come with one Travel Charger and one battery.
Optional Accessories: Hands-free headset, data cable.
Screen Icons
RSSI
Online
Displays the strength of the signal received by the phone
and current signal strength
In use. A call is in progress.
No Service No service. The phone is not receiving a system signal.
Roaming Roaming The phone is outside of the home service area.
Normal
Outdoor
In Car
Meeting
Silent
Alarm Alarm Clock is on
Profiles and environment setting
SMS Text message.
Voice mail
Smart
message
Battery Charge level: Indicates battery charge level.
Basic Functions
Phone Overview
1. Earpiece
2. Flip Design: Flip open to answer an incoming call (when Answer Call is set to “Flip Open”)
and close the flip to end the call.
3. Message Key: Shortcut to retrieve or send voice and text messages.
4. SEND Key: Use to place or answer calls.
5. Side Keys: Use to adjust the key beep volume in standby mode and the earpiece volume
during a call.
6. Navigation Key Use for quick access to phone functions
●Up Key: Change the idle screen wallpaper
●Down Key: Enter the contact menu
●Left Key: Set the profiles
●Right Key: Enter the messages menu
7. Soft Keys
Left Soft Key: Use to select an action within a menu.
Right Soft Key: Use to exit from the current menu or as a CLR key to erase text input.
8. END/PWR Use to turn the power on/off and to end a call. Pressing “PWR” key, you can
return to the main menu display screen.
9. Alphanumeric Keypad Use to enter numbers and characters and choose menu items.
10. LCD Screen Displays messages and indicator functions.
11. Microphone
12. Bottom Connector : To connect to charger, hands-free headset or data cable.
Side Keys
Up, Down side key 1.Adjust the key volume during idle state
2.Adjust the speaker volume during a call
Record key 1.Start/stop the record function when in conversation
2.Press the key to enter the voice memo menu when in idle.
3.Hold the key to begin to record.
Alphanumeric, Symbol key
0 1.Press it to show 0
2.Press it to show 0 when in edit mode.
1 1.Press it to show 1 when dialing
2.Press it to show 1 and ” “ when in edit mode.
2 1.Press it to show 2 when dialing
2.Press it to show 2, A, B, C, a, b, c when in edit mode.
3 1.Press it to show 3 when dialing
2.Press it to show 3, D, E, F, d, e, f when in edit mode.
4 1.Press it to show 4 when dialing
2.Press it to show 4, G, H, I, g, h, i when in edit mode.
5 1.Press it to show 5 when dialing
2.Press it to show 5, J, K, L, j, k, l when in edit mode.
6 1.Press it to show 6 when dialing
2.Press it to show 6, M, N, O, m, n, o when in edit mode.
7 1.Press it to show 7 when dialing
2.Press it to show 7, P, Q, R,S, p, q, r, s when in edit mode.
8 1.Press it to show 8 when dialing
2.Press it to show 8, T, U, V, t, u, v when in edit mode.
9 1.Press it to show 9 when dialing
2.Press it to show 9, W, X, Y,Z, w, x, y, z when in edit mode.
* 1.Press it to show * and hold it to show T when dialing
2.Press it to show punctuation when in edit mode.
# 1.Press it to show # and hold it to show P when dialing.
2.Press to change the input mode when in edit mode.
Turning the Phone On and Off
Turning the Phone On
1. Install a charged battery pack or connect the phone to an external power source such as charger.
2. Press and hold “POWER” key for a few seconds until the display turns on.
NOTE: Like any other radio device, avoid any unnecessary contact with the antenna while
your phone is on.
Turning the Phone Off
Press and hold “POWER” key until the display turns off.
Note: Turning the phone off while the charger is connected will put the phone into charging mode.
Making a call
You can make a phone call by the following ways:
1. Key in the phone number and press “SEND” key.
2. Find the record in phone book and press “SEND” key.
3. Press “SEND” key in idle mode and select from the call logs and press “SEND” key
again to make a call.
4. Select received SMS, and return the call to the sending party by press “SEND” key.
5. Speed dialing by key in the list number and “SEND” key.
Receiving Calls
1. When there is an incoming call, press “send key” to answer.
2. Press “END” key to end the call.
Receiving call method can be set in the “Answer Call” menu item. You can choose from “Flip
Open”, “Any Key” or “SEND Only” mode. The phone will be set to “SEND ONLY” by default.
Speed Dialing
Speed dialing is a convenient feature that allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily. Your
mobile phone can store as many as 98 items in its memory.
When “Speed Dial List” is populated with numbers, you can key in the item number and press
“SEND” key to make a call the number in the Speed Dial List.
Phone Menu Reference
1 Contacts
1 List Contacts
2 Add New
3 Find Name
4 Groups
5 Erase All
6 Speed Dial List
7 Send all as vCards
8 Memory State
2 Messages
1 New Message
2 Inbox
3 Outbox
3 Phone Box
4 Quick Text
5 Erase Msgs
6 Voice Mail
7 Settings
8 Multimedia Box
3 Recent Calls
1 Missed
2 Incoming
3 Outgoing
4 Erase Lists
5 Call Timers
4 Tools
1 Schedule
2 To Do List
3 Alarm Clock
4 Voice Memo
5 Calculator
6 World Clock
7 Stop Watch
5 Settings
1 Display
1. Banner
2. Backlight
3. Screens
4. Menu Style
2 Security
3 Network Services
4 Call Setup
5 Phone Info
1. S/W version
6 vCard Receive
6 Profiles
1 Normal
2 Outdoor
3 Car
4 Meeting
5 Silent
5. Theme Colors
6. Language
7. Contrast
1. Lock Phone
2. Change Code
3. Reset To Default
1. Call Forwarding
2. Call Waiting
1. Auto Answer
2. Voice Privacy
3. Answer Sel.
4. Call Guard
1. Edit Profile
1.Call Mode
2.Call Ringer
3.Color Status Light
4. Message Promt Mode
5. Volume
6. Key Tone
7.Alerts
8.Answer Call
2. Select Profile
7 Amusement
1 Kongming Chess
Chapter 1: Contacts
The phone book can store 200 records. Each contact can contain five phone numbers,
two address, two emails, two URLs, and one note. Each phone number can have 31
digits.
The maximum length of name is 14 characters.
The maximum length of address is 150 characters.
The maximum length of email address is 150 characters.
The maximum length of URL is 150 characters.
The maximum length of note is 250 characters.
To List Contact
1. Press “Contact” in idle screen (The right Soft Key).
2. Select “List Contacts”
Note:
(1) When one contact is selected, the phone number will show up in the highlighted
bar at the bottom of the window. If the contact has more than one number, an arrow
will show up at both end of the highlighted bar. You can press left/right key to view
the other phone numbers. If you want to call the selected number, You can press
“SEND” key to make the call.
(2) To quickly find a name, you can key in the first character of the name. The first
name start with the character will be selected. For example: press ”m”, it locate the
first name that start with “m”.
3. More operations are available by pressing “Options” soft key
4. Select “Details” in “Option” menu
5. Press “Options” soft key, you can choose from the listed 4 more operations.
5.1 “Send Message”: Send SMS to selected number.
5.2 “Change”:
Edit and change the selected contact.
5.3 Select “Add” in the options menu
add new item to contact.
5.4 “Erase”:
Erase the record.
To add new a contact
1. In idle screen, select “Contact”.
2. Select “Add New”
3. Select “Add number” or “Add Email” or “Add Street”, etc
4. Key in the contact number or other, press “Enter”
5. When input name edit box is empty, the left soft key becomes “Find”. You can find a
name, save the number or email or street to this existent contact.
6. Input name in edit box, if the name already exists in the contact, it will save the
number or email or street to this existing contact. If it is a new contact, “Select
number type” menu will display.
To find name
1. Select “Contact” in idle screen
Select “Find Name”
Note:
It is not case sensitive.
To erase a contact
1. Select one contact in the contact list.
2. Press “Options” soft key.
3. Select “Erase” in “Option” menu
4. Press “Enter” soft key to confirm or “Return” soft key to cancel.
To erase all contacts
1. Select “Contact” in idle screen.
2. Select “Erase All Contacts” in “Contacts” menu to erase all the contacts
Press “Enter” soft key to confirm and “Return” soft key to cancel.
Creating and Using the Speed List
1. You can assign number 02 to 99 to some contacts in “Speed List”. In
idle screen, after key in the Speed List number (02 to 99), you can press
“SEND” to dial immediately, or you can key in “#” to view the number
and then “SEND” to dial.
To add/edit a phone number to speed list
1. Select “contact” in Idle screen.
2. Select “Speed Dial List”
if no contact is assigned to the
Speed Dial Number in this item,
<empty> will be displayed, or else
the contact’s name will be
displayed instead, and displayed
number in the status bar.
3. Select one Speed Dial Number (the
index is the short number). Press
“Options” soft key.
3.1 Select “Set Number” in “Options”
menu
3.2 Select one contact, if the contact has
more than one number, you can
press left/right key to select the
phone number you want. Press soft
key “Enter” to save it to speed list.
3.3 Select “Remove” to erase selected
Speed Dial Number.
3.4 Select “Remove All” to erase all
Speed Dial Numbers.
To list memory state
1. Select “Memory state” in “contacts” menu
Managing Groups
1. Select “Group” in “contacts” menu.
2. Select “Group” in “contacts” menu.
3. Select “Options” in the groups.
3.1 Select “Change Group” in
“Options”, you can only change
group1 and group2 name, the rest
group names can not be changed.
3.2 Select ”Group Ring” to Change
group ring.
4. Select “view Group” in “Options”.
Note: There must be record in phone
book to allow the following
operation:
5. The group “Family” is empty, it will
prompt “No Members, add new
member?”,
press “Enter” to add new member.
press ”Options” in “Family” group.
6. Select “Add” in “Options” to add
member to this group.
7. Select “Erase member” to erase one
member the selected member.
8. Select “Erase all member” to erase
all member in this group.
Using the vCard - VCard exchange
The vCard allow you to exchange phonebook entries via SMS with others whose handsets support
Smart Messaging.
Set Reception Mode
The handset support two vCards reception mode, ‘No Prompt’ or ‘Prompt’.
‘No Prompt’ means when you receive a new vCard, the handset will save the contact information
directly on your phonebook, and if the entry with the same contact name exists already in your
phonebook, it will be overwritten without prompt. After the contact information has been saved to
phonebook, the received vCard will be deleted.
‘Prompt’ means the handset will prompt for a new vCard’s incoming. The handset will popup a
dialog to ask you whether read the message right now, and your phone will sound an alert, Your
phone holds up to 120 vCards.
To set reception mode, do the following:
a. Select “Settings” in main menu
b. Select “vCard”
c. Select “Prompt” or “No Prompt”.
Read vCards
If your phone is turned on when it receives a vCard, your phone sounds an alert or vibrates. You
have a choice of reading the message immediately by pressing “View” key or reading it later by
press “Back” key. When you press “View” key, the display will show the content of the vCard
message if there is only one unread vCard message. Otherwise, the display will show the vCard
message list.
To read a vCard
1. Enter ‘Message’ and select “8:
Multimedia Box”.
2. Select “vCard”
3. You can select a vCard by scrolling “↑↓”
keys and press “Option” to choose “View”.
The vCards shown are sorted according to the
time they received.
4. You can read the vCard’s content by scrolling
“↑↓” keys.
5. If you want to save this vCard’s contact
information, press “Save”. If a contact entry
with the same name exists, your phone will
prompt to ask you whether to overwrite the
existed entry.
Send a vCard
You can send a vCard through your phone.
To send a vCard;
1. Press “Contact” key in the
idle screen, and select the
contact entry you want to
send by scrolling “↑↓”
keys.
6. Press “Option” key, and select “Send as
vCard”, then press “Select”.
7. All contact details lists on the display, and
each with a check box.
You can select one details to send by
scrolling “↑↓” keys, and then
press “Option” key to add/delete it
to/from the list,
or add
all details into to-be-send data by
selecting “Un/Select”, “Select all”
menus.
8. When you finish selecting the details to send
out, press “Option” key and select “Ok” in
menu, you can input addresses which will
receive the vCard.
You can also press ‘Option’ key and
select ‘Contacts’ in the menu to select
a contact entry to send this vCard.
The selected contact’s mobile phone
number will be displayed.
9. Send out the vCard via SMS by pressing
“Option” key, and selecting ‘Ok’ in the menu,
and you phone will send the vCard to the
address you have inputted.
10. If the vCard has been sent to an address
successfully, your phone will display
‘Message Sent!’.
Send all of your phonebook
You can send out all of your phonebook via vCards. To make a batch-send;
2. Press “Contact” Soft key at
the idle state, and enter
contact menu.
11. Select “Send all as vCards” menu.
12. Input the address you want to send the
phonebook to, and then press “send” key. You
can only input one address to make the
batch-send. You can also use the “Option”
Soft key to find some one in the phone book.
13. Your phone will prompt to ask you whether
you are sure to make the batch-send.
14. Press “Ok” key to confirm.
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15. The send status will be displayed. For
example:
Delete vCards
You can delete vCards one by one or delete all vCards at once.
To delete a vCard;
3. When you read vCards,
Select the vCard you want to
delete by scrolling “↑↓”
keys. If you want delete all of
the vCards, select any vCard.
16. Press “Option” key, and select “Erase” if you
want to delete this vCard, or select “Erase all”
if you want to delete all of the vCards, then
press “Select”.
17. Your phone will prompt to ask you to confirm
to delete the vCard or delete all the vCards.
18. Press “Ok” key, the vCard(s) will be deleted.
Chapter 2: Messages
This chapter introduces the usage of Short Message.
Using Short Messages
You can use Short Message function to send and receive short message. There is an inbox and
outbox in your phone, inbox and outbox can hold a maximum of 200 messages, each messages
can contain a maximum of 255 bytes. This phone also allows you to send the message at a later
time.
To check for received text messages
1. When a new message comes, you will be noticed and “You have 1 new
message!” will be displayed on screen.
2. Press left soft key to view.
Note: When you have new message(s), there is an icon in idle screen.
If your message memory is full, there is a prompt information indicates
that the message memory is full.
Compose and send new message
1. Select “Messages” from main menu
2. Select “New Message” to edit the text
message.
3. Select “Options->Send” to enter the number you want to send.
Or you can search the number that you want to send message to in
contact list, select “search” in the left soft key bar to search the number.
4. Select “OK” to send the message.
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