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  • Page 1 GB 300...

  • Page 2: Welcome To Pantech Gb300

    Welcome to Pantech GB300 Welcome to the wireless mobile communication network with this GSM mobile phone, GB300. We, Pantech, are pleased to introduce this brand new portable handset. Our product always keeps you connected to the network. Thank you for choosing Pantech GB300.

  • Page 3: Views Of Pantech Gb300

    Views of Pantech GB300 Softkey (Left) Dial key Alphanumeric Etiquette Mode Quick & Easy Keys Earpiece Side Up/Down key Navigation Up/Down key Softkey (Right) Power On/Off Keypad Lock/Unlock Microphone Quick & Easy Functions Performs the functions shown at the bottom line of LCD.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Quick & Easy Keys Functions For various purposes by different functions. Enters or exits from the Etiquette mode if pressed longer in the standby mode. Shows the symbol input screen if pressed in the text input mode. Works as in the Word search mode if pressed in the Predictive text input mode.

  • Page 5: Boarding Airplane

    Safety Precautions Boarding Airplane Please turn your handset off when you are on the airplane. The electronic wave from your handset may affect the electronic navigation device in your airplane. Using Medical Equipment Please turn your handset off while you are in the hospital.

  • Page 6: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree Contacts Search Name Search Group Search Add Contact Speed Dial Groups Memory in Use Phone or SIM SIM Card Phone Delete All Phone SIM Card Memory Info Call Logs Missed Calls Received Calls Dialled Calls Delete Call Logs Missed Calls Received Calls Dialled Calls...
  • Page 7 Menu Tree Answer Type Auto Redial Call Waiting [N] Send Caller ID[N] Own Number Language Time & Date Auto Keypad Lock Network Selection Security Settings SIM Lock [S] Change PIN [S] Phone Lock Change Lock Application Lock Call Barring [N] CUG [N] Fixed Dialling [S] Change PIN2 [S]...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome to Pantech GB300 ...02 Characteristic Specification of GB300 ...03 Views of Pantech GB300 ...04 Quick & Easy ...05 Safety Precautions...07 Using a handset while driving is prohibited...07 Cellular Use Restriction Area...07 Using a Handset in the Explosive or Dangerous Area is not Allowed...07...
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Text Messages...60 Multimedia Message..70 Broadcast ...83 Voice Mail...85 Contacts ...86 Adding a new contact ...86 Editing the Contacts...86 Searching a Name/Group ...86 Group Setting ...88 Speed Dial Setting...88 Delete all ...89 Memory Info...89 Call Logs ...90 Missed Calls ...90 Received Calls...91 Dialled Calls ...92...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Table of Contents Warranty ...144 Memo ...145 ETTING STARTED 1. Package Contents 2. Displays 3. SIM Card 4. Using the battery...

  • Page 11: Package Contents

    Package Contents Phone Manual This handset has icons on the top of the LCD display to show the phone condition. LCD Display Soft key Indications Battery Travel Charger Icons Area Text and Graphic Area Display in Standby screen with information •...

  • Page 12: Displays

    Displays Icon(s) Description You have a new multimedia message If the multimedia message memory is full, this icon will look like Out of the home network range. Within the GPRS range. When GPRS session is in progress, this icon will look like Shows when WAP is in use.
  • Page 13 Displays Display Off Mode. If you don’t press any key in a minute when the display is dimmed, the display goes into the Off Mode to save the power. Press any key to restore the display from the Off Mode. Selecting Functions and Options.

  • Page 14: Sim Card

    SIM Card SIM Card When you subscribe to your network operator, you will get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card containing your registration information. (PIN, the existence of additional service and so on). Like a credit card, it should be kept securely and handled carefully.

  • Page 15: Using The Battery

    Using the battery Installing the battery Mantenga presionada (3 segundos) [ Finalizar ] para encender el teléfo Press the upper side of the battery until you hear “click” sound. Removing the battery Push up the battery holding button and remove the battery.

  • Page 16: Precautions While Using The Battery

    Using the battery Your handset is powered by a Lithium Ion (Li-ion) battery. You can use the following Li-ion battery types for your handset. (Contact your local dealer for more information.) Standard-type battery. Slim-type battery. Precautions while Using the Battery Do not use a damaged battery or charger.

  • Page 17: Basic Functions

    Memo ASIC FUNCTIONS 1. Switching the Phone On or Off 2. Making a Call 3. Answering a Call 4. Options in Calling 5. Using the Earpiece 6. Selecting the Menu Function 7. Entering the Texts...

  • Page 18: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Switching the Phone On or Off Switching the Phone On Press the [ ] key until the phone switches on. If the handset requests you to input the PIN, enter the PIN and press the [Confirm] Soft key. (For further details, see menu 6.7) Your handset starts to search for the available network and the current date and time will appear on the display.

  • Page 19: Using Contacts

    Making a Call Press the [ ] key longer to redial the last number in the call log. Using Contacts You can store the frequently used names and phone numbers in the SIM card or the handset memory, which are jointly called by the Contacts. Then, you don’t have to remember all your numbers;...

  • Page 20: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call Answering a Call When you receive a call, the phone rings (or vibrates) and screen will display the name or the number of the caller (If network supports and you have subscribed to it). If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number or name will be displayed if it is stored in your Contacts.

  • Page 21: Options In Calling

    Options in calling During a call, press the [Option] soft key to show the call option. Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off so that the other person cannot hear you. For example, you may wish to say something to another person in the room but do not want the calling person to hear you.

  • Page 22: Searching For A Phone Number In Contacts

    Options in calling To answer a call while you have another call in progress: Press the [ ] key to answer the incoming call. The first call is automatically put on hold. To switch between two calls, press the Swap Soft key. To end the current call, press the [ The call on hold is automatically reconnected to you.

  • Page 23: Using The Message Service

    Options in calling Press the [Up/Down] key to select the Transfer option and press the Select Soft key. Two people are connected to each other. Using the Message Service You can read or write a new message during a call. Press the Option Soft key.
  • Page 24 Options in calling To answer or make a call when you have the multiparty call: To place the multi-party call on hold, press the [Option] Soft key and select the Hold option. Answer or make a call in the normal way. You can reactivate the multi-party call on hold by pressing the [Swap] Soft key.

  • Page 25: Using The Earpiece

    Using the Earpiece You can send or receive a call without touching the handset, using ear-microphone. When you connect the ear-microphone to the jack located at the left side of the phone, the button on the ear-microphone works as described below; To show the recent calls, press the button in the standby mode To redial the last call, press the button twice in the...

  • Page 26: Using The Shortcut Key In The Standby Mode

    Selecting the Menu Function Using the Shortcut Key in the Standby Mode Menu selected if pressed Menu Contacts Displays ‘View Names’ Displays current key tone Profiles List ] key ] key Directly connect to WAP browser ] key View names Recent Call Logs Redial the last number in ] key...

  • Page 27: Changing The Text Input Mode

    Entering the Text Changing the Text Input Mode When you are at the area where you can input the text, the text input mode indicator will be displayed at the center bottom of the LCD. Example: Entering a memo. The number of remaining characters you can enter.

  • Page 28: Using The T9 Mode

    Entering the Text Using the T9 Mode In the T9 alphabet Editor, the word is composed completely as you input the text. Press the keys numbered [2] to [9] to input texts. For example, press [4][3][5][5][6] in sequence to input ‘hello’. The word you are typing appears on the display.

  • Page 29: Using The Number Mode

    Entering the Text Changing the Case To change the case of the next letter(s) that you type, press the [#] key. There are three cases: - Lower case (no indicator) - Initial capital ( - Capital lock ( [English ] Characters in the displaying order .

  • Page 30: Applications

    Entering the Text If you entered a symbol with the hot key ([*] long key), press the key again to return to the previous mode. And, press the [#]key to proceed to a mode next to the Symbol mode. PPLICATIONS 1.

  • Page 31: Messages

    Messages Press select Menu>1.Messages. This menu allows you to create, send, read and save a message with the Short Message Service (SMS: Text message), Enhanced Message Service (EMS: Message including simple image, animation or melody) and Multimedia Message Service (MMS: Message supporting presentation of various media types, such as full colour images and polyphonic ring tones).
  • Page 32 Messages Write New: Writes a new SMS or EMS. Inbox: Displays the received messages as well as the one saved in the SIM memory. ‘10’ in [10/20] represents the number of unread messages, whereas ‘20’ represents the number of saved messages. Outbox: Displays the message you have saved in the SIM memory.
  • Page 33 Messages Sending and saving a message When you complete entering the message, select ‘Send’ option after pressing the [Option] soft key, [Send Option] menu will popup up with the following options. • Send: Input the receiver’s phone number manually. • Send & Save: Sends out messages like [Send]. Sent message will be automatically saved in Outbox.
  • Page 34 Messages Select a function from View to extract and list up numbers in the messages. Press the [Save] Soft key to add each number to the new or existing Contacts entry. • Cut URLs: Selects a function from View to extract and list up URLs in the message.
  • Page 35 Messages • Read: Read the template. • Edit: Edits a template. • New: Makes a new template. Not available if template space is full. • Delete: Deletes a template you have defined. Select a message and press the [Option] Soft key for the associated options.

  • Page 36: Multimedia Message

    Messages Multimedia Message. Select ‘Menu>1.messages>2. Multimedia Msgs’. Multimedia Message Service (MMS) is a messaging service quite similar to the Short Message Service (SMS). It provides asynchronous delivery of personal multimedia messages between phone and phone, and phone and e-mail. Adding to the familiar text content of the text message, the multimedia message can contain image, graphic, and/or sound.
  • Page 37 Messages Press the [Select] Soft key and select one of the following options using the [Up] or [Down] key. • Add Text Enters a new message. For further details, refer to the Entering Text menu. • Add Image Adds an image in Image Gallery. Press the [Select] Soft key to select the image when the image list appears.
  • Page 38 Messages Sending and saving a message When you complete creating the message, press the [Option] Soft key and select ‘Send ‘option. [Send Option] menu will pop up with the following options. • Send: Enters the receiver phone number manually • Send & Save: Sends out the message like the [Send] button.
  • Page 39 Messages Select a message and select [Option] on the left to select the following menu. • Replay: Replays the message. • Reply: Writes and sends a new message using the receiver’s number. • Forward: Forwards the received message to others. •...
  • Page 40 Messages • Move to Saved box: Moves the messages to Saved Box. The old message will be deleted. • Save as Template: Saves the current message in a template form. • Delete: Deletes the message. Saved Box Select ‘Menu>1.messages>2. Multimedia Msgs.>4.Saved Box’...
  • Page 41 Messages • Auto Download Allows you to set how you receive a message. You can select one of On and Off • Delivery Reports When this option is set to On, the network informs you whether or not your message has been delivered successfully.

  • Page 42: Broadcast

    Messages Memory Info Select ‘Menu>1.messages>2.Multimedia Msgs.>8. Memory Info’ and press the [Select] Soft key. You can see the used or available memory amount. Broadcast Select Menu>1.messages>3.Broadcast and press the [Select] Soft key This function depends on your network service provider. Please ask them for detailed information. You can receive information messages offered by your network service provider.

  • Page 43: Voice Mail

    Messages Add My Topic: Adds My Topic. • View/Edit: Edits a topic • Insert: Inserts a topic. • Delete: Deletes a topic from the list. NOTE You cannot delete or edit the predefined topic. You can edit or delete My Topic only. Language Select ‘Menu>1.messages>3.Broadcast>...

  • Page 44: Contacts

    Contacts You can make your personal contacts, which can be added or deleted at any time. You can save up to 1000 contacts in the SIM or the handset memory. Adding a new contact Select ‘Menu > 2.Contacts > 2.Add Contact’. Adds contact information of other people.

  • Page 45: Group Setting

    Contacts Group Setting Select ‘Menu > 2.Contacts > 4.Groups’. Changes the settings for the five predefined caller groups. Default Groups: No Group, Family, Friends, Business, and VIP You can change the group ring tone by pressing ’Group Ring Tone’ in the option menu. Also, you can add your preferred new groups by pressing the right Soft key, on top of the predefined 5 groups.

  • Page 46: Call Logs

    Call Logs Press the [ ] key to see the recent call logs in the standby mode or select ‘Menu > 3.Call logs’. This function displays missed calls, received calls, and dialled calls. You can delete a call log and see the information for the call timer, call cost, and GPRS Info in this menu.

  • Page 47: Dialled Calls

    Call Logs Dialled Calls Select ‘Menu>3.Call logs>3.Dialled Calls’. Displays the Dialled calls list accompanied by the time and date of a dialled call as well as the number or name of the receiver. Press the [Up/Down] key for selection. Press the [Option] Soft key to; •...

  • Page 48: Gprs Info

    Call Logs GPRS Info Select ‘Menu>3.Call logs>7. GPRS Info’. It displays the GPRS data transmission capacity. • Current Info: Displays the total transmission Kbytes at the moment. • Last Info: Displays the total transmission Kbytes in the past. • All Info: Displays the total transmission Kbytes since connected.

  • Page 49: Game

    Fun & Tools Sound Gallery Plays back sound in your handset or edits information. Select ‘Menu>4.Fun &Tools>1.Media Gallery>2.Sound Gallery’ to display the list of sound recorded in your handset. The selected melody will be automatically played back for one time. Press the [option] soft key to apply the option to the sound concerned.

  • Page 50: Java

    Fun & Tools Smokey The objective of this game is to help the sorcerer boy to push the monsters into the cages. You can’t pull the monsters back. So think carefully when you make a move. This game consists of 200 different stages with various difficulties.

  • Page 51: Auto Answer

    Fun & Tools Press the ] and select [Run], Run the Midlet ] and select [Info] View Detail Information ] and select [Delete] Delete the Midlet View of Java Application Memory Select ‘2.Memory Info’ to see the memory used for Midlet.

  • Page 52: Voice Memo

    Fun & Tools When the response time elapses without answering the incoming call, the recorded message will be sent to the caller. If the caller decides to leave a voice message, recording will be started with beep sound. User Message Displays your voice message set for the response message.

  • Page 53: Profiles

    Profiles Select ‘Menu>5.Profiles’. Profiles define how your handset reacts when you receive a call or a message, how your keypad sounds when you press a key, and more. Ring tone, key tone, and other settings for each of the five available profiles can be used by their default setting, or customized to your needs.

  • Page 54: Sound Effect

    Profiles Sound Effect Turns on or off the default sound effect. Select ‘Menu>5.Profiles> 4.Sound Effect’ and press the [Select] Soft key. • Menu Moving: When you change a menu with the Navigation key. • Power On & Off: When you turn the power on or off.

  • Page 55: Call Settings

    Settings Style Theme Select Menu>6.Settings>1.Display Settings>3. Style Theme and press the [Select] Soft key. Press the [1/3] key to set up the Style you want. Greeting Select ‘Menu>6.Settings>1.Display Settings>4.Greeting’ and press the [Select] Soft key. You can set up the greeting message during startup or standby mode.
  • Page 56 Settings • SEND Key: You can answer the incoming call by pressing the [ ] key. • Any Key: You can answer incoming calls by pressing any key, except the [ and the [Reject] Soft key. • Auto Receive: Your handset automatically answers calls after 10 seconds.

  • Page 57: Language

    Settings Language Select ‘Menu>6.Settings>3.Language’. You can select a language to be displayed on the handset. NOTE ‘Automatic’ selects the language previously stored in your SIM. Time & Date Set ‘Menu>6.Settings>4.Time & Date’. You can set up Time, Date, and Date Format. Auto Keypad Lock Set ‘Menu>6.Settings>5.Auto Keypad Lock’...
  • Page 58 Settings Phone Lock Once selected, this option locks your phone until you input a right password. Press the [Select] Soft key after you input the password. If you want to lock your phone again, select “Unlock” followed by “Lock”. Change Lock Changes a password.

  • Page 59: System Reset

    Settings System Reset Select Menu>6.Settings> 8.System Reset. Deletes all user settings and data from your handset and initializes it as if it were just shipped out of the factory. Input the phone password and press the [Yes] Soft key to reset. Default password is 1234.

  • Page 60: Organiser

    Organiser Press the [Option] Soft key and select the Edit option to edit Alarm, and then press the [Up/Down] key in the ‘Edit Alarm’ screen to set up Set Time, or Melody. Press the [1/3] key to select AM or PM or 24H of the time for setup.
  • Page 61 Organiser • Go to Date: Moves to the set date. • Go to Today: Moves to today for selection. • View All Events: Shows all of your scheduled events • Del Past Events: Deletes your past scheduled events. • Del All Events: Deletes all of your scheduled events.

  • Page 62: Memo

    Organiser Memo Select ‘Menu>7.Organiser>3.Memo’. Saves short notes in your phone. Press the Option Soft key [ ] to; • Details: Shows all details of memos. • Edit: Retrieve existing memos; edit the part at your choice, and press the [Option] Soft key and select the Save option for save.

  • Page 63: Calculator

    Organiser Calculator Select ‘Menu>7.Organiser>5.Calculator’. Your handset has a Calculator function. Calculator provides 4 basic operations like +, -, x, and /. Press number keys and direction keys to input a formula and press the [=] key to display the result. Press the [*] key to input a decimal point.

  • Page 64: Advanced

    Memo DVANCED 1. WAP 2. Infrared Port 3. SIM Toolkit...

  • Page 65: Wap

    You can access to the Internet with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser. That means you can connect to Internet at anywhere and anytime. The descriptions below can vary according to your Network provider. Therefore, ask your Network provider for detailed information.

  • Page 66: Go To Url

    Receive Sets up Push Message receiving. • Accept All: Receives all Push messages • Trusted Only: Chooses out reliable message only. • Accept None: Rejects all messages. Go to URL This menu leads you to a URL as you input. Profiles Selects or edits a Connection Profile supplied by the phone.

  • Page 67: Appendix

    Memo PPENDIX 1. Access Code 2. Check List 3. All about performance and safety 4. Glossary 5. Guaranty 6. Memo...

  • Page 68: Access Code

    Access Code The following section describes various security codes. PIN code (4 to 8 digits) The PIN (Personal Identification Number) code protects your SIM card against the unauthorized use. The PIN code is usually supplied with the SIM card. If you input the incorrect PIN code entry for three times in a row, the PIN code will be blocked.

  • Page 69: Check List

    Check List If you experience any problem while using your cell phone, please refer to the following checklist. If the problem still persists, contact your dealer or nearest service centre. When the “Insert SIM Card” message appears: Make sure the SIM card is correctly installed. Check to see if the SIM card is working properly.

  • Page 70: All About Performance And Safety

    Temperatures higher than 55 C (131 F) or lower than -20 C (-4 F) may damage your phone. Do not use or store your cell phone in dusty, dirty areas. Do not attempt to disassemble your cell phone.

  • Page 71: Glossary

    Glossary To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features of your mobile phone, here are a few definitions. Call Barring Ability to restrict outgoing and incoming calls. Call Diverting Ability to reroute calls to another number.
  • Page 72 Glossary PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) Security code used to unlock the phone when an incorrect PIN has been entered three times in succession. The eight-digit number is supplied by the service provider with the SIM card. Roaming Use of your phone when you are outside your home area (when travelling for example).
  • Page 73 Warranty Memo...

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