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Compatibility of your SIM card
Your phone is compatible with SIM 3V
cards only.
myX-1a twin PCS_en_00.pmd
You have just bought a mobile phone and we
congratulate you on your choice.
Your phone will allow you to use different international
networks (GSM 850 MHz and PCS 1900 MHz)
depending on the roaming agreements between the
operators.
We would like to remind you that this phone is
approved to European standards.
To get the most out of using your phone, we
recommend that you read this manual carefully and
keep it handy for future reference if needed.
WARNING
According to the configuration of the networks and
associated subscriptions, certain functions may not be
available (usually indicated by *).
Make sure your SIM card is compatible with your
phone. If an incompatible SIM card is inserted, a
message will be displayed when switching on your
phone. For further information, contact your Operator.
The SAGEM logo and trademark are the property of
SAGEM SA.
AT is a registered trademark of Hayes Microcomputer
products Inc.
Hayes is a registered trademark of Hayes Microcomputer
Products Inc.
T9™ Text Input is a registered trademark of ©Tegic
Communications Inc.
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  • Page 1 If an incompatible SIM card is inserted, a message will be displayed when switching on your phone. For further information, contact your Operator. The SAGEM logo and trademark are the property of SAGEM SA. AT is a registered trademark of Hayes Microcomputer products Inc.
  • Page 2 Conformance Document SAGEM SA declare under its sole responsibility that the product Dual Band GSM/PCS Type A2003 conforms to the requirements of the following EEC directives: EEC Directive 1999/5/CE Safety EN 60950: 2000 EN 301 489-1 EN 301 489-7 Low voltage...
  • Page 3 Safety Information for Wireless handled phones Use of your phone is subject to safety rules designed to protect the user and his or her environment. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals • Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 4 Safety Information for Wireless handled phones • For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1.5 cm from the body.
  • Page 5 Safety Information for Wireless handled phones Electronic Devices • Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. • Some phone accessories allow to reduce the radiation interferences of the phone.
  • Page 6 Safety Information for Wireless handled phones Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 7 Safety Information for Wireless handled phones Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid any interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”.
  • Page 8 Safety Information for Wireless handled phones For Vehicles equipped with Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including both installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area.
  • Page 9 SAGEM SA remains the exclusive • The physical and chemical processes used in property of SAGEM SA. It is therefore rechargeable batteries mean that temperature limits highly prohibited to modify, translate, must be followed during rapid charging. Your terminal...
  • Page 10 Safety Information for Wireless handled phones • When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your PCS phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident - do not terminate the call until given permission to do so.
  • Page 11 Functions at a glance Switch on Press Call Dial the number then press Answer Press Hang up Press . Switch off Press (long press). Hands-free To communicate, press Lock and unlock the keyboard from the standby screen Press ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ then OK. Redial last number Press twice.
  • Page 12 Menus at a glance Enter using Ringing and beeps Navigate using Volume and choice of music Validate using OK Call groups Quit or return to the previous menu using C Personalised ringing tone (*) Vibrate (*) According to the model of your phone, to the Silent mode configuration of the networks and associated Beeps...
  • Page 13 Glossary Outgoing call A call made from your phone. Incoming call A call received by your phone. SIM card The card containing your subscription and access rights to services. The detachable part is the “micro-SIM”. The personal code linked to your SIM card. PIN2 The second personal code linked to your SIM card to access certain functions (*).
  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Contents Presentation of the phone ......16 Displaying personal numbers ....... 33 Function keys ..........18 Making a call with a stored number ....33 Alphanumeric keyboard ....... 18 Messages ............34 Key 1 ............19 Receiving a message ........34 Key ∗...
  • Page 15 Contents Settings ............56 Games ............74 Customizing your phone ......56 Available accessories ........75 Selecting the display language ..... 58 Available accessories ........75 Select the type of response ......59 Upkeep ............75 Selecting the network ........59 Battery ............
  • Page 16: Presentation Of The Phone

    Presentation of the phone (Depending on model) 1 - Ear phone/Speaker 2 - High definition graphics screen 3 - Programmable lefthand key 4 - Central key 5 - Programmable righthand key 6 - Scrolling arrows 7 - Stop/End call 8 - Operate/Call - Activation of hands-free 9 - Cancel 10 - Validate 11 - Battery charging and accessories socket...
  • Page 17 Presentation of the phone (Depending on model) 1 - Ear phone/Speaker 2 - High definition graphics screen 3 - Programmable lefthand key 4 - Central key 5 - Programmable righthand key 6 - Scrolling arrows 7 - Stop/End call 8 - Operate/Call - Activation of hands-free 9 - Cancel 10 - Validate 11 - Battery charging and accessories socket...
  • Page 18: Function Keys

    Presentation of the phone Function keys Switch off – Reject a call – Hang up Switch on – Call a number – Receive a call – Hands- free mode (*) Short press: Return to the previous menu – Delete a character Long press: Exit menu mode –...
  • Page 19: Key 1

    Presentation of the phone Key 1 A long press on key 1 allows you to access the voicemail service (depending on model). Key ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ A long press on key ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ allows you to activate or deactivate the silent mode.
  • Page 20: Exchanging The Front And Back Panel

    Presentation of the phone The three keys located under the screen are allocated to actions described at the bottom of the screen just above the key, each time it is necessary. For example: Validate Pressing the righthand key validates the current function.
  • Page 21: Getting Started

    Getting started Information on the SIM card SIM card To use your phone, you have a small card called a SIM card. In addition to all of the information necessary for This card must be handled and stored with the network, this card contains other information that care in order to avoid excessive stresses you can modify: or scratches that would damage it.
  • Page 22: Installing The Sim Card And The Battery

    Getting started Installing the SIM card and the battery Switch off your phone and disconnect the charger. The SIM card is inserted beneath the phone’s battery. 1 Turn your phone over and slide the backcatch up. 2 Take off the back cover, starting from the bottom. 3 Take out the battery.
  • Page 23: Charging The Battery

    Getting started 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 time. It will reach its nominal capacity after several usage cycles. When your battery has run down, the phone displays it and cuts out.
  • Page 24: Switching On/Switching Off, Starting Up

    Getting started Switching on/switching off, Control of the PIN code starting up If your phone displays SIM absent, press (long press) to switch off your To switch on your phone: phone and check that your SIM card is Press to switch on your phone. correctly positioned.
  • Page 25: Searching For A Network

    Getting started Setting the time Set the time either by typing it in or by using the scrolling arrows to alter the numbers already displayed. Setting the date Set the date either by typing it in numerically or by using the scrolling arrows to alter the display. When the time and date are correct, validate with the OK key.
  • Page 26: Switching Off

    Getting started Switching off Hold down the key until the end message is displayed. Release the key. The phone switches off. Recommendation Your phone is equipped with an integrated antenna. For the best reception, try not to cover the top part of the phone with your hand.
  • Page 27: Initial Communication - Hands-Free Mode

    Initial communication - Hands-free mode Making a call The network is displayed. International call Dial the number. Press 0 (long press) to display + then Press dial the country code without waiting for During the call, flashes on the screen, and tones a tone, then the number you require.
  • Page 28: Hands-Free Mode (Depending On Model)

    Initial communication - Hands-free mode Hands-free mode (depending on The “Hands-free” mode enables you to model) follow a conversation with several people and be free to move, for During a call, you can transfer from handset mode to example, to take notes during your hands-free mode simply by pressing one key and the conversation.
  • Page 29: Directory

    Directory Directory display The quantity of phone numbers stored You can store the phone numbers that you call in the SIM card directory varies regularly: depending on the capacity of the card. - in the SIM card, Your Operator or your Service Provider can provide you with this information.
  • Page 30: Deleting A Number

    Directory Deleting a number To delete the contents of a directory location, select the name using the scrolling arrows. Validate by pressing OK. Select Delete, then validate. Call groups You are also able to classify contacts recorded in the directory into Call Groups. To each of these groups you attribute certain characteristics (icon, ringing tone, vibrator, etc.).
  • Page 31 Directory Activate the Call Groups function If you want the characteristics of the groups to apply to each call: Go into Directory/Directory menu/Call groups. Choose Activate groups. If call groups are not enabled, you Tick the box and validate. cannot attach correspondents to groups.
  • Page 32: Sorting

    Directory Modifying a group Select the group to be modified, and press OK. Choose Modify. Carry out the wanted modifications. Validate by OK. Deleting a group Select the group to be deleted, and press OK. Choose Delete. Confirm by OK. Sorting Directory menu enables you to sort the stored numbers by name or location;...
  • Page 33: Directory Memory Space

    Directory Directory memory space In Directory menu, select Available memory. Validate using OK. The screen will display the amount of available space on the SIM card and on the phone itself. Displaying personal numbers Using Directory menu/Personal numbers menu, you can create records for your own numbers in order to be able to consult them.
  • Page 34: Messages

    Messages Receiving a message Access to this service depends on the network. For more information, consult Several types of message may be received: your Operator or your Service Provider. • text messages • text messages which may include different types of objects (images, melodies, animated icons) •...
  • Page 35 Messages Meaning of the symbols at the top of the screen This symbol indicates a text message that has been written. If this symbol is flashing, it means that the message has not been sent. This symbol indicates a message that has been received.
  • Page 36 Messages Press the lefthand key (Options), to view the options Warning available, which vary according to the type of message received: Only the screen savers and melodies without Copyright may be forwarded to • read it another person and depending on •...
  • Page 37 Messages Saving an object included in a text message which has been received (depending on model) Some text messages may contain images, melodies (symbolised by a note of music) or animated icons. To save an object in your phone: Put the cursor on the object you wish to save. Press the righthand key (Extract).
  • Page 38 Messages The space required as well as the space available in the phone are indicated. If the maximum number of melodies or the maximum capacity has been reached, you will be asked if you wish to delete some melodies or replace an existing melody with the new one.
  • Page 39 Messages Saving an icon in your phone An icon is saved in the menu Ringing and beeps/Call groups/Call groups menu. If you have just viewed the icon, press the righthand Select it in the list and choose the Save option by pressing the lefthand key (Options).
  • Page 40: Editing A Message Using Easy Message T9

    Messages Editing a message using Easy Message T9™ The Easy Message T9™ function helps you to easily enter messages. T9™ mode is activated as soon as you create or modify a message. Select the Text messages/Write new... menu and press OK. Selecting the editing language Language Select Options by pressing the lefthand key ;...
  • Page 41 Messages If the word that you want does not appear in the dictionary, several additional modes allow you to vary the nature of the words entered. Additional entry modes The righthand key selects one mode or another. The 123 mode inserts numbers. The ABC mode enters words that do not exist in the dictionary or in another language.
  • Page 42 Messages Punctuation marks Punctuation marks are obtained by using either the 1 key (except in 123 mode), or using the Insert symbols mode (quick access using # key). Accented characters Accented characters are automatically generated in the word in Easy Message T9™ mode. In ABC mode, press successively on the key until the accented character appears.
  • Page 43 Messages Press OK to insert the image or melody you have chosen. Press C to delete the image or melody already included in the text. Notes: - Predefined images and melodies are replaced by a code in the messages to reduce the size of the messages sent.
  • Page 44: Options For Messages In The List

    Messages Options for messages in the list When a message has been selected from the list of messages, pressing the lefthand key (Options) displays the following actions: • read it • send it • delete it • modify it. When Write new... has been selected from the list of When sending a long message, the messages, press the lefthand key (Options) to: number next to the icon...
  • Page 45: Calls

    Calls Forwarding calls Forwarding voice calls Depending on your subscription, this service allows you Look out for incompatibilities; for more to transfer incoming calls to another number or a information, consult your Operator or mailbox. your Service Provider. Scroll through the menu to activate the type of forwarding that you require: •...
  • Page 46: Viewing The List Of The Last Numbers Used

    Calls Forwarding data or faxes For services specific to a network, such as mailboxes, short dialling is only valid Depending on your subscription, this service permits when covered by the particular network. you to transfer data or faxes that are addressed to you You may possibly prefer an international to another number.
  • Page 47: Displaying The Numbers

    Calls The Delete costs (*) menu enables you to clear the cost of the last call and to reset the call counter after entering your PIN2 code. The Display of duration menu enables you to select the duration display during a call. Displaying the numbers This menu permits you to see the status of the display numbers function for:...
  • Page 48: Authorising Double Call

    Calls Callers Number • On outgoing calls, you can see the phone number to which your call is being transferred (COLP) if the person you are calling has authorised his or her identity to be displayed by deactivating the COLR option.
  • Page 49: Blacklist

    Calls Blacklist The blacklist is used to limit failures on automatic calls (calls generated by the automatic redial function or by applications: data, fax for example). When several automatic calls failed with a number (number busy or unknown), this number is put in the blacklist and no automatic call will be done with this number any more until you delete it from the blacklist.
  • Page 50: Placing Calls On Hold

    Calls Placing calls on hold (Service depending on the operator) Warning During a call, you can put the current call on hold by In this case, pressing ends all calls. pressing OK. During a call, when pressing the central key, the lefthand key changes function and enables you to access different options for the call.
  • Page 51 Calls Place on hold the current call (or multi-conference calls) and accept the call holding or waiting (or multi- conference calls). Place on hold the multi-conference calls except for the current call order number X (private call). Add a call holding (or multi-conference calls) to the current call (or to the multi-conference).
  • Page 52: Ringing Tones

    Ringing tones Selecting the volume and the type of ringing tone You can set your phone to ring on receiving calls There are numerous tunes available and/or messages. (including a “silent ringing tone”) and several volume levels including a You can, during adjustment, listen to the melody crescendo.
  • Page 53: Personalising The Ringing Tone (Depending On Model)

    Ringing tones If you select an icon in the list, it will appear at the top of the screen. You can then delete it or select one of the following options: • change its title • consult the available memory •...
  • Page 54: Setting The Vibrator (Depending On Model)

    Ringing tones Setting the vibrator (depending on Wherever you require your calls to arrive discreetly, you can use the vibrator or model) select the silent mode. Using the scrolling keys, select one of the following options: inactive vibrate, only vibrate, vibrate then ring. Validate by pressing the righthand key Selecting silent mode (depending on Silent mode is automatically...
  • Page 55: Deleting Dtmf Tones (Depending On Model)

    Ringing tones Setting the network tone If you want your phone to give a warning beep when it locates a network on which it can communicate: Tick the box and validate by pressing OK. Setting the low battery tone If you want your phone to give a warning beep when your battery is low: Tick the box and validate by pressing OK.
  • Page 56: Settings

    Settings Customizing your phone Installing the energy saving mode In order not to use the phone’s screen light and thereby increase its operating time: In the Customization/Energy saving menu, check No light and press OK to validate. Configuring the idle mode You can choose between an animated idle screen or The frequency of display of the screen the economy mode.
  • Page 57 Settings • consult the available memory • delete the selected screen • delete all screens. Personalising the welcome screen (Depending on model) You can personalise the welcome screen of your phone by typing a text. Validate by pressing OK. Customizing the programmable keys (Depending on model) The action allocated to a programmable key is triggered by a long press or two...
  • Page 58: Selecting The Display Language

    Settings Silent mode (depending on model) Validate Silent mode. Silent mode The ringing tone of your phone will be replaced This mode, indicated on the screen automatically by the vibrator and all the beeps will be saver, is automatically deactivated/ suppressed (except for the alarm).
  • Page 59: Select The Type Of Response

    Settings Select the type of response You can reply to a phone call: - either automatically, if you have ticked the Automatic ans. box (for a hands free kit) and validated by pressing OK - or by pressing any numeric key if you have ticked the Any key and validated by pressing OK.
  • Page 60: Setting The Time And Date

    Settings Available networks This menu enables you to start a search for all Depending on model, you can choose a available networks at the present location and to manual selection for a network search. display them. Use the scrolling arrows to scroll the available networks and validate the one wanted (press the righthand Preferred networks To program a list of preferred networks into your...
  • Page 61: Controlling Screen Contrast

    Settings Setting time/date/Display menu Use the scrolling arrows to select the type of clock to be displayed on the screen or to display no clock. Press OK to validate. Controlling screen contrast Control screen contrast using the scrolling arrows, and validate by pressing OK.
  • Page 62: Security

    Security Locking the keyboard Locked keyboard You can still make emergency calls and This menu enables you to lock your phone’s keyboard answer calls. to prevent calls from being made unintentionally in your bag or pocket. Tick the Lock box: the keyboard will automatically be For a quick keypad locking, press ∗...
  • Page 63: Changing The Pin2 Number (*)

    Security Tick the box Pin num. control and validate by pressing OK. Changing the PIN2 number (*) You have a second PIN number. The procedure for modifying the PIN2 number is identical to that for the PIN number. Changing the phone code The phone code is a secret code, The Phone code menu enables you to activate the intended to protect the phone in the...
  • Page 64: Changing The Operator Password (*)

    Security Once the phone code is activated, you can modify it: To the question: Old phone code?, enter your old phone code and validate (press the righthand key To the question: New phone code? enter your new phone code (a number of between 4 and 8 digits) and validate by pressing OK.
  • Page 65: Limiting Outgoing Calls (*)

    Security Limiting outgoing calls (*) Access to this service depends on your Depending on your subscription, this service stops subscription type. For more information certain types of outgoing calls being made from your contact your Operator or Service phone. Provider. If you have this service, you will have been provided with a password when you subscribed.
  • Page 66: Charge Checking (*)

    Security Charge checking (*) Warning The Settings menu allows you to select the type of charge indication after entering your PIN2 code: These functions depend on the ability of the network to send charge data to - Currency: enter the currency name (maximum your phone in real time, and on the 3 characters) and charge per unit.
  • Page 67: Accessories

    Accessories Calculator You can operate the calculator using the following keys: central key Subtract ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ Multiply Divide Equals Delete Long press on: ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ or # or @ or Decimal point Monetary operations if there is no calculation in progress (See chapter Phone adjustment) Monetary conversion...
  • Page 68: Setting The Timer

    Accessories The ringer is stopped by pressing any key; the alarm remains programmed. The alarm function remains active when the phone is switched off. It is not affected by silent mode. Setting the timer The same procedure is applied as for the alarm function, but in this case you start a time clock running against a defined value.
  • Page 69: Data Parameters (Depending On Model)

    Accessories Programming the alarm timing You can be notified that your phone is ringing when you are not in your car. This can only happen when the vehicle For an external warning, set the delay using the digits is not running. or scrolling arrows.
  • Page 70: Wap (Depending On Model)

    WAP (depending on model) The WAP function allows connection to Internet sites. Thus, you can connect to sites, among others, which allow downloading of melodies, icons or animated screen savers. The WAP menus Depending on model, scrolling menu 0 From the standby screen, press on the central key to allows you to access the WAP function.
  • Page 71: Configuration Of Parameters

    WAP (depending on model) Configuration of parameters Advanced... menu: access to sub-menus: • Connection settings which allow you to set the parameters for several access providers (depending on model). The current access service has a star in All of the information to be entered in the front of it.
  • Page 72: Connection

    WAP (depending on model) • Show URL which presents the current Internet address. • Disconnect which ends the communication (allows a navigation whithout being connected). • Circuit prompt which enables to activate or not the connection confirmation message at each connection attempt.
  • Page 73: Disconnection

    WAP (depending on model) Disconnection Disconnection is achieved by pressing on G then You will be automatically disconnected [Menu] and then by using the Advanced... menu and after a short pause if you have forgotten Disconnect. to disconnect from a service. The @ character disappears from the sreen.
  • Page 74: Games

    Games Depending on the model, several games are available. The presentation menu guides you on how best to use them. myX-1a twin PCS_en_12games.pmd 23/06/2004, 10:51...
  • Page 75: Available Accessories

    Available accessories Available accessories Depending on the model, different accessories are Warning available on your phone: Do not connect/disconnect the special • Additional batteries socket on your phone during a call. • Additional chargers The use of the EXTERNAL SIGNAL •...
  • Page 76: Recommendations

    Recommendations Recommendations The use of your phone is controlled by safety regulations intended to protect both the user and his/ her environment. CE marking on the unit conforms to Electrical safety directives 1999/5/EC, 89/336/CEE and 73/23/CEE. Only use the appropriate chargers contained in the manufacturer’s catalogue.
  • Page 77 Recommendations Road safety Except in an emergency, do not use your phone when driving without a hands-free kit that enables you to maintain your freedom of movement. Always keep your eyes on the road when you are driving. Warning To make a call, pull to the side of the road, then make your call.
  • Page 78 Recommendations General precautions Do not attempt to open your phone and repair it yourself. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage/accident that may result from this. Any work carried out by non-authorised personnel will invalidate your warranty. Do not use your phone in damp areas (bathroom, swimming pool, …).
  • Page 79 Your mobile phone allows you to download ringtones, icons and animated screen savers. You must check that these objects are free of copyright. SAGEM is not responsible for the content of downloaded objects. Some of these objects may contain data which may cause malfunction or loss of data within your mobile phone (ie, a virus).
  • Page 80: Technical Characteristics

    Technical Characteristics Weight: 92 g Size: 106 x 46 x 20 mm Volume: 78 cm Original battery: Lithium Ion 680 mAh, 720 mAh or 780 mAh (depending on model) Battery life calls/standby: up to 3 h 30/300 h This model phone meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio waves.
  • Page 81 Technical Characteristics Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government-adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (i.e., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model.
  • Page 82: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem - Situation Actions 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.
  • Page 83 Troubleshooting Problem - Situation Actions Error message: SIM NOT PRESENT Check that the SIM card has been inserted correctly. Examine the SIM card. If it is damaged, contact your mobile phone operator sales point. If the message is still displayed, contact the after sales service. Error message: INCORRECT PIN The PIN has been incorrectly entered.
  • Page 84 Troubleshooting Problem - Situation Actions The phone display does not change Press a key. If nothing is displayed, check the position of the SIM card. If the problem continues, contact the after sales service. No connection made Check the form of the number called. Check that there is at least one field strength dot showing.
  • Page 85 Troubleshooting Problem - Situation Actions Cannot send messages Check that the SIM card provides this service. Check that the message server is correctly set up. Try to make a call to check that the phone and the network are operational. Try sending the message later.
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