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Keys Power key Press and hold to turn your phone on or off. Fixed antenna Do not attempt to extend or remove! Softkeys Their current function is 0HQX 1DPHV displayed above the key Scroll keys (for example, Scroll through here their menus, sub- functions are menus, and “Menu” and the phone “Names”). book. Press and hold for continuous scrolling. ô Push this key to end a ó phone call. Dials the number on the display. Keypad cover Flip it open to answer a call and to acces
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Table of Contents Safety At A Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Getting Connected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Attaching your battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Removing the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Charging your new battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 When is a good time to charge? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Important Battery Information. . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Call settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Call timers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Call waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Clear call lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Clear timers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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One-touch dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Paging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Storing a name and number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Recalling names & numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Erasing stored names and numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Phone lock . . . . .
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Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Chargers & Other Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Reference Information . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 4
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Indicators and Icons You have an active call. The phone is waiting for you to enter a response. The current profile you have selected for your phone is 6LOHQW. Keyguard has been activated to help prevent any accidental keypresses. You have one or more voice messages waiting. You have one or more unread text messages waiting. Digital service is available. Any characters you enter will be upper-case letters or numbers. Press the # key to switch letter case. Any characters you enter will be lowe
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1. Safety At A Glance Read these simple guidelines before using your phone. Failure to comply with these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, “Important Safety Information” on page 79. Road Safety Comes First Don’t use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switch Off In Hospitals Switch off your phone when near medical equip- ment. Follow any regulations or rules in force. Switch Off On Aircraft Mobile phones can cause interference
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FCC/Industry Canada Notice Your phone may cause TV or radio interference (e.g. when using a telephone in close proximity to receiving equipment). The FCC/Industry Canada can require you to stop using your tele- phone if such interference can not be eliminated. If you require assistance, contact your local service facility. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harm- ful interference. Using this Guide The wire
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2. Getting Connected You’ll need to charge your battery once your phone has been activated. This section will help familiarize you on how, and when, to charge your battery. Attaching your battery Simply place the battery in the grooves on the back of your phone. Then slide the battery upward until it clicks. Note: Use only those batteries approved by the phone manufacturer and recharge your battery only with the chargers approved by the manufacturer. See “Important Battery Information” on
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Charging your new battery Your phone can be used with either a rechargeable Li-Ion or NiMH battery. Note that a new battery’s full performance is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. With your phone on or off, connect the charger to a standard 120V AC outlet. Then connect the lead from the charger to the bottom of your phone or place it on a charging stand. When the battery begins charging, your phone will beep once and the battery strength indicator on
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When is charging complete? When the charge indicators stop scrolling, your phone is considered fully charged. However, a slight increase in charge may occur if your phone is left connected to the charger for a while. This is called “trickle charge.” Charging times depend on the type of battery and charger used. For approximate charging and operating times, see “Standby and Talk Times” on page 74. Can you make calls while charging? Yes, you can. But your battery may not charge while a cal
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• (NiMH batteries only) For good operation times, discharge the battery from time to time by leaving your phone switched on until it turns itself off (or by using the battery discharge facility of any approved accessory available for your phone). Do not attempt to discharge the battery by any other means. • Temperature extremes will affect the ability of your battery to charge: allow it to cool down or warm up first. • Use the battery only for its intended purpose. • Never use any charger
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3. The Basics You have purchased a powerful phone, with lots of fea- tures. Read this section for some very basic information on how to use your phone. A more comprehensive description of your phone is covered in “Features A to Z” starting on page 21. Switching the phone on and off Press and hold the ð key for two seconds to switch the phone on or off. Switching off with the ð key Quickly press the ð key (6ZLWFK#RII$ will appear, highlighted) then press 2.. NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone a
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Checking signal strength When you are at the start screen (see page 17) or in a call, the signal strength is indicated by the indicators on the left side of your phone’s display. These indicators scroll as the strength of the signal increases and decreases. Increasing your phone’s signal may be easy. Try moving your phone slightly, or move towards a window if you’re calling from inside a building. Using the keypad cover When .H\SDG#FRYHU#VHWWLQJ is on, you can answer calls simply by openi
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Dialing stored phone numbers View stored names and numbers by pressing W or V from the start screen (see page 17), then press ó See “Phone book” on page 51 for details on storing numbers. Calling card calls See “Calling card” on page 27. Emergency calls See “Emergency calls” on page 37. Ending a call If .H\SDG#FRYHU#VHWWLQJ is active, simply close the keypad cover. Otherwise, press ô. See “Using the keypad cover” on page 13. Answering a call The phone rings according to the settings in the cu
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Keyguard This feature helps to prevent accidental key presses (e.g. when your phone is in your pocket, in your purse) by locking your keypad. If any keys are pressed while Key- guard is activated, 3UHVV#8QORFN#DQG# WKHQ#- will display. Activating Keyguard There are three different ways to activate Keyguard. .H\V#ORFNHG will appear on the display when activated. • Press and hold ô • Press 0HQX * • Press 0HQX 9 at the start screen Deactivating Keyguard • Press 8QORFN/#then#* • Press and hold
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4. Using Your Phone The first few days you have your phone, play with it to learn how the menu and submenu system works. The more you learn how to access these menus and submenus, the more fun you’ll have with your phone. This section describes the different methods of using your phone menus and submenus. The Display Soft keys Your phone has two softkeys located below the display. The current function is indicated by the texts appearing directly above them. Press the corresponding key
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For example, press 0HQX once. The scroll bar appears with the first (top) tab displayed. A different tab appears each time you press the W or V key to move up and down through the menu structure. The scroll bar works the same way with submenus. Menu & submenu numbering When you scroll to a menu or submenu, the menu number and/or submenu number appears on the display above the scroll bar. For example, when you scroll to menu 2 (&DOO#ORJ) the number 5 appears in the top right-hand corner of
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Using shortcuts This is a quick and easy way to access a menu without having to scroll through other menus. Press 0HQX, then menu number, then submenu number. Press the menu and submenu numbers within a couple of seconds of each other when using this method. For a summary of your phone’s menu structure, see “Summary of Menu Items” on page 19. Help text If you’re not sure how a feature works, wait just a few seconds and help text will appear for most of your phone’s features. Press 0RUH to