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  • Page 2 Lock and unlock the keyboard IN A FEW WORDS ... from the standby screen Switch on Press then OK. Redial last number Press  Call Press twice. Make a call from a number stored Dial the number then press in the directory Answer By name: enter the first letters of the name, Press...
  • Page 3 MENUS Enter using Navigate using Validate using OK Quit using C SERVICES DIRECTORY TEXT MESSAGES CALL SERVICES RINGING AND BEEPS SETTINGS SECURITY ACCESSORIES Briefly, the menus MC300X_GB-00.p65 27/04/2001, 10:38...
  • Page 4 Operator The SAGEM logo and trademark are the property of SAGEM SA. T9™ Text Input is a registered trademark of ©Tegic Communications Inc. T9 is licensed under one or more of the following U.S. Patents: 5,818,437, 5,953,541, 5,187,480, 5,945,928, 6,011,554 and additional patents are pending worldwide.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1. Presentation of the phone ........6 6. How to use the written message function .... 23 1.1 Exchanging the coloured front panels ....9 6.1 Creating new short messages using Easy Message T9 .......... 24 2. Getting started ............. 10 6.2 Sending short messages ........
  • Page 6 9. How to adjust your phone ........38 12. Available accessories ......... 50 9.1 Programmable keys .......... 38 13. Upkeep ..............51 9.2 Personalising the welcome screen ....39 9.3 Selecting the display language ......39 14. Recommendations ..........52 9.4 Select the type of answer ........
  • Page 7: Presentation Of The Phone

    Antenna Light indicator Ear phone/speaker Screen Scrolling arrow Programmable key 2 Programmable key 1 Programmable key 3 Operate/Call Stop/End call Activation of hands free Correction or quit Validate Scrolling arrow Microphone Battery charging and accessories WARNING! socket During a call, mind you do not obstruct the microphone with your hand.
  • Page 8 Function keys Key 1 Stop – Reject a call – Hang up A long press on key 1 allows you to access the voicemail service (depending on model). Go – Call a number – Receive a call – Alphanumeric keyboard Hands free mode Short press: Return to the previous Made up of 12 keys: 0 to 9,...
  • Page 9 Display Various icons provide information: Battery charge indicator (black if charged, white if discharged) Received signal strength indicator (maximum strength: 5 bars) The R letter indicates if the network found does not correspond to the subscription flashes, the phone is searching for a network Hands-free loudspeaker Alarm/Timer...
  • Page 10: Exchanging The Coloured Front Panels

    Release the front panel by moving the 1.1 Exchanging the coloured front retention lugs (❷) if necessary and panel pushing them with a pen for example. Switch off the phone. Remove the rear cover and the battery (see on page 11). Hold the phone with the front panel facing downward, and with the antenna pressed against you.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    2.1 Information on the SIM card To use your phone, you have a SIM card small card called a SIM card. This This card must be card contains all the information handled and stored necessary for the network as well with care in order to as other information that belongs to avoid excessive...
  • Page 12: Installing The Sim Card And The Battery

    PIN code 2.2 Installing the SIM card and the battery This is the personal code for your SIM card. This code could be requested of you when Switch off your phone; disconnect you switch on your phone. the charger. Enter the code of between 4 and 8 digits given to you by your operator.
  • Page 13: Charging The Battery

    WARNING 2.3 Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. A new battery must be charged for at least 4 hours before it is used for the first There is a risk of explosion if the battery is time.
  • Page 14: Switching On/Switching Off, Starting Up

    2.4 Switching on/switching Searching for a network Network indicator off, starting up The phone then searches for a The indicator of the network on which it can To make your first call: level of network communicate: signal received If it finds it, it displays the name Control of the PIN enables you to Press...
  • Page 15: Menu Access

    Switching off 2.6 Deleting characters Hold down the key until the You can cancel an entry error: end message is displayed. Press quickly on C to delete the last Release the key, the phone character. switches off. If you press for longer on this key: you will delete the complete input.
  • Page 16: Initial Communication Hands Free Mode

    International call 3.1 Making a call Press 0 (long press) The network is displayed. to display + then dial Dial the number. the country code without waiting for a tone, then the Press number you require. During the call, flashes on the screen and tones signal the Emergency establishment of communication.
  • Page 17: Volume Control

    3.3 Volume control 3.5 Ending a call Increase or decrease the volume Press during a conversation by pressing the keys. The end of call message appears on the screen. 3.4 Hands free mode The “Hands free” mode enables you to During a call, you can transfer from have a conversation handset mode to hands free mode...
  • Page 18: Menu List

    DIRECTORY Menu (1) NEW RECORD POSITION MY NUMBER MEM USE List of numbers already stored SEE RECORD MODIFY DELETE TEXT MESSAGES READ 4. Menu list SEND MEM USE DELETE According to the model of your phone, to the CALL SERVICES configuration of the networks and associated CALL FRW.
  • Page 19 RINGING AND BEEPS ACCESSORIES SILENCE? CALCULATOR VIBRATOR ALARM HANDSET TIMER HANDS FREE EXCHANGE BEEPS SEND DTMF SETTINGS PROG. KEY GREETING LANGUAGE ANSWER NETWORK DATE/TIME CAR (*) MISC SECURITY LOCK K.PAD CHANGE PIN PIN CHECK. PHONE CODE PHONE CHCK CHG. PIN2 (*) FIXED REP.
  • Page 20: How To Use The Directory

    5.1 Directory capacity and The number of phone numbers display stored in the SIM card directory varies depending on the You can store the phone numbers card capacity; your that you call regularly. supplier will be able There are three different directories: to inform you.
  • Page 21: Checking The Position Of A Number

    Enter the name to be stored (the number - If numbers are already stored in the of characters accepted depends on the directory, select Menu and press OK or SIM card). Validate with OK. key. Using the arrow , select the POSITION menu, and press OK.
  • Page 22: Modifying A Number

    5.4 Modifying a number 5.6 Displaying your phone number Display the DIRECTORY menu, and press Using the MY NUMBER menu, you can store OK. Using the scrolling arrows, select the your own phone number so that you can number to modify, and press OK. check it later if you need to.
  • Page 23: Making A Call To A Stored Number

    5.8 Making a call to a stored number From the standby screen, here are the different ways to call a recipient the number of which is stored in the directory: 1) Enter the first letter(s) of the recipient name stored in the directory then press The directory list is displayed, with the first name stored which matches with the recipient name ;...
  • Page 24: How To Use The Written Message Function

    This service allows you to send and receive messages in plain text, usually called short messages. Your frequently used short Access to this messages can be stored: service depends on the network; for more information, in the SIM card: in this case, consult your the number storable depends Operator or your...
  • Page 25: Creating New Short Messages Using Easy Message T9

    quick press change the input 6.1 Creating new short messages mode using Easy Message T9 quick press go through the list of words in the (Function available depending on model) dictionary that The Easy Message T9™ function helps correspond to the you to easily enter short messages.
  • Page 26 • It may be that several words in the dictionary Capitals correspond to the sequence of characters You can type letters in capitals by pressing keyed in. If the word that appears is not the key before keying in the particular word you want, just press the character.
  • Page 27: Sending Short Messages

    Accented characters TEXT MESSAGES/SEND/EXISTING This menu allows you to work Accented characters are automatically on already saved messages. produced in the word in the Easy Message If the network allows, Processing is identical to that the message sender mode. In the a b c mode, all you have  TM for a new message.
  • Page 28: Receiving Short Messages

    TEXT MESSAGES/SEND/MSG CENTRE Your phone displays: During reading of messages, any This menu allows you to enter the number • New message or message read messages not read of «your» messaging centre. or message written. completely are • The message location number. displayed first.
  • Page 29: How To Use The Call Related Features

    7.1 Forwarding calls CALL SERVICES/CALL FRW. If allowed by your subscription, this service allows you to forward the received calls (incoming calls) to another number. CALL SERVICES/CALL FRW./ACTIVATE Scroll the menu to activate the type of call forwarding required. Look out for incompatibilities;...
  • Page 30: Viewing The List Of The Last Numbers Used

    Dial the number to which you 7.2 Viewing the list of the last The forwarding want your calls to be forwarded number to the numbers used to, giving the same area codes messaging centre as if you were calling from your depends on the You can view the list of the last phone phone.
  • Page 31: Displaying Numbers

    CALL SERVICES/LAST/DELETE/AUTO. • On incoming call, you can check if, when you forward the calls you receive to another You can also program the automatic erasing number, you prevent this number to be of numbers, which is effective when the displayed on the caller's phone (COLR).
  • Page 32: Auto Redial

    Depending on your network, you can then: 7.5 Auto redial Cancel the waiting call by pressing C. The caller then hears a busy tone. CALL SERVICES/AUTO RDIAL Switch call by pressing OK. The current You can activate auto redial systematically or call is put on hold and you can answer the on demand if your call did not complete.
  • Page 33: Multi-Conference

    You can then: Make all the parties communicate by Warning pressing (A multi-conference is limited to 6 Initiate a new call persons: 5 in multi-conference and one In this case, then: separate call). pressing ends all calls. Switch between the calls by Standard commands pressing OK.
  • Page 34: Mute Mode

    7.9 Mute mode Place on hold the multi- conference calls except for the During the call, you can select the mute current call order number X mode which enables you to disable the (private call). microphone. Select the mute mode by pressing the Add a call holding (or multi- key, then OK.
  • Page 35: Charge-Checking

    CALL SERVICES/DURATION AND COST/ Warning 7.12 Voicemail service DURATION/DELETE For network specific CALL SERVICES/VOICE MAIL This menu allows you to delete the duration services, such as of the last call and to reset the call counter. To program a special call number, voicemail service, speed dialling is type in this number and validate.
  • Page 36: How To Adjust The Ringing Tones And The Vibrator

    8.1 Selecting silent mode RINGING AND BEEPS/SILENCE? The SILENT mode is automatically If you wish, you can replace your deactivated during phone’s ring-tone feature by a connection of the vibrating device. In this case, all hands-free kit, and tones are deactivated, except for when turning the phone on or off.
  • Page 37: Selecting The Volume And The Type Of Ringing Tone

    8.3 Selecting the volume and 8.4 Setting the beeps A wide variety of melodies are You can select the the type of ringing tone available (including Setting the keypad tones tones produced by a “silent ring”) as your keypad: Beep, well as a number of RINGING AND BEEPS/BEEPS/ You can command your phone to...
  • Page 38: Deleting Dtmf Tones

    8.5 Deleting DTMF tones RINGING AND BEEPS/SEND DTMF This menu allows you to disable the transmission of DTMF tones during a conversation. You can therefore enter a number to be memorised in the phone book conveniently and discreetly. Select ACTIVE or INACTIVE by pressing the scrolling arrows, then validate.
  • Page 39: How To Adjust Your Phone

    9.1 Programmable keys SETTINGS/PROG. KEY The action allocated This menu, accessible directly by a to a programmable short press on a programmable key key is triggered by a long press or two from the standby screen, enables short presses only you to configure the from the standby keys.
  • Page 40: Personalising The Welcome Screen

    READ MSG 9.2 Personalising the welcome Validate READ MSG screen When you press the key you will be able to read any short messages memorised in SETTINGS/GREETING the SIM card or in the phone itself. You can personalise the welcome screen CALL MSG.CTR.
  • Page 41: Select The Type Of Answer

    If none of the available networks are 9.4 Select the type of answer authorised, the phone switches itself to SETTINGS/ANSWER emergency calls only until here is sufficient signal. In this case, the only To answer a phone call, you can either: authorized number is the number for automatically be connected, if you calling the international emergency...
  • Page 42: Setting The Date And Time

    Preferred networks SETTINGS/DATE/TIME/DISPLAY SETTINGS/NETWORK/NETW.LIST To display the date and time on the screen on a permanent way: To program, into your SIM card, a list of Choose ACTIVE by pressing the scrolling preferred networks: arrows. Validate. Use the scrolling arrows to select from the list.
  • Page 43: Adjusting The Contrast

    9.8 Adjusting the contrast 9.10 Standard configuration SETTINGS/MISC/CONTRAST SETTINGS/MISC/INITIAL This menu allows to adjust the contrast of This menu allows you to return your phone to the screen of your phone. a standard configuration. Adjust the contrast with the scrolling arrows or with keys, then validate.
  • Page 44: How To Use The Security Features Of Your Phone

    10.1 Locking the Locked keyboard keyboard You can still make emergency calls and SECURITY/LOCK K.PAD answer calls. This menu allows you to lock your keypad to prevent For a quick keypad accidental dialling in your locking, press then briefcase or pocket. OK from the standby screen.
  • Page 45: Activating The Pin Code

    In reply to the question: NEW PIN ?, type To activate: The phone code is a in your new PIN code (4 to 8 digit number) secret code, In reply to the question: CODE ?, and validate. intended to protect type in 0000 and validate.
  • Page 46: Changing The Pin2 Code

    10.6 Changing the PIN2 code 10.8 Charge-checking (*) SECURITY/COST/SETTINGS SECURITY/CHG. PIN2 (*) Warning After entering your PIN2 code, you You have a second PIN code. The change These functions can select the type of charge procedure for this PIN2 code is identical to depend on the ability indication: the procedure given for the PIN code, menu...
  • Page 47 You will need this password in order to SECURITY/LIMIT/DEACTIVATE You can also activate the function, failing which you will deactivate ALL call Scroll the menu to cancel the type only be able to find out whether or not call barring types. of call barring required.
  • Page 48: Other Functions

    11.1 Calculator ACCESSORIES/CALCULATOR You can operate the calculator using the following keys: Subtract Multiply Divide Equals 11. Other functions Delete Long press on Decimal point 11. Other functions MC300X_GB-11.p65 27/04/2001, 10:34...
  • Page 49: Setting The Alarm

    11.2 Setting the alarm 11.3 Setting the timer The alarm function is represented on the screen by the ACCESSORIES/ALARM ACCESSORIES/TIMER symbol To use your phone for wake-up The same procedure is applied as for the Permanent flashing calls: alarm function, but in this case you start a of this symbol indicates that an time clock running against a defined value.
  • Page 50 ACCESSORIES/EXCHANGE/SETTINGS/ RATE Enter the exchange rate for the two currencies selected. ACCESSORIES/EXCHANGE/CONVERT Enter the value to convert, then press one of the scrolling arrows to run the conversion in whichever direction you require. If you make a mistake, pressing C displays the original value entered, and you can then immediately reverse the calculation.
  • Page 51: Available Accessories

    A range of accessories are available for your phone: • Supplementary batteries. • Supplementary chargers. • Desk charger. • Cigarette lighter adapters. • Hands free kits for pedestrians. • Coloured interchangeable front panels. 12.Available accessories 12. Available accessories MC300X_GB-12.p65 27/04/2001, 10:35...
  • Page 52: Upkeep

    Upkeep Warning Clean your phone using a soft Certain chemical slightly damp non fluffy cloth. products can damage plastic. Do Battery not use aerosols, certain special cleaning products, After a long period of non use corrosive products, (several months), when the charger solvents, alcohol is being connected, the unit might and detergents.
  • Page 53: Recommendations

    The use of your phone is controlled CE marking on the by safety regulations intended to unit conforms to protect both the user and his/her directives 1999/5/ environment. EC, 89/336/CEE and 73/23/CEE Electrical safety Only use the appropriate chargers contained in the manufacturer’s catalogue.
  • Page 54 Airplane safety Road safety Warning Ensure that no part In an airplane, your phone must be switched Except in an emergency, do not use of your body is off to ensure that it does not interfere with your phone when driving without a permanently close to the planes systems.
  • Page 55 (certain removable parts may be accidentally ingested). The software program developed by SAGEM remains the exclusive property of SAGEM SA. It is therefore highly prohibited to modify, translate, de-compile or disassemble this software program or any part thereof. 14. Recommendations MC300X_GB-14.p65...
  • Page 56: Answers To Your Questions

    Answers to your questions The phone does not turn on - Remove the battery and then replace it. - Connect the phone to the charger (check that this is plugged in) for approximately 5 minutes. No network recognised - Remove the SIM card. Check that there is no dust or grit in the SIM slot.
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