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X523_ENG_Book.book Page 0 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM

Your phone

Back of phone:
3.2MP camera lens
Left soft key
Left soft key
Navigation and confirm key
Pick-up key
Lock/unlock and symbol key
Philips continuously strives to improve its products. Due to software upgrading, some contents in this user guide
may be different from your product.Philips reserves the rights to revise this user guide or withdraw it at any
time without prior notice. Please take your product as standard.
Headphone jack
Side volume key
TFT LCD
Right soft key
Hang up and power key
Charger & USB port

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  • Page 1: Your Phone

    Philips continuously strives to improve its products. Due to software upgrading, some contents in this user guide may be different from your product.Philips reserves the rights to revise this user guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Please take your product as standard.
  • Page 2 X523_ENG_Book.book Page 1 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Home screen L Left soft Your phone’s home screen consists of the following R Right soft areas: Status Bar Lock/ Unlock SIM status bar Shortcut menu The shortcut on home screen can open the applications tab you often used.
  • Page 3 X523_ENG_Book.book Page 2 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Vibration Your phone will vibrate when Roaming only receiving a call. Battery The bars indicate the battery level. You have a new message. Home zone You have a new multimedia message. You have received a Wap message push message.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Use blacklist ......22 Optimizing your Philips Xenium battery Check world clock......22 performance .

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Remove the back cover. Philips! To get the most of your product and enjoy all Philips has to offer, register your product at: www. philips. com/mobilephones More details about your product, please access: www.philips.com/support Note: •...
  • Page 6 X523_ENG_Book.book Page 5 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Insert the SIM 1/SIM 2. Replace the back cover. Install the battery. Charge the battery A new battery is partially charged. The battery icon in the upper-right corner shows the battery level of charging status.

  • Page 7: Insert A Micro Sd Card (Memory Card)

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 6 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Tips: • You can use the phone while it is charging. • Keeping the charger plugged to the mobile phone when the battery is fully charged will not damage the battery. The only way to turn off the charger is to unplug it, so it is advisable to use an easily accessible power socket.

  • Page 8: Customize Your Phone

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 7 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Connecting your Phone to the PC Note: • The PIN code is preconfigured and communicated to you by Connect your phone to the PC using the your network operator or retailer. supplied USB cable or through the Bluetooth.

  • Page 9: Basic Function

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 8 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Basic function Use basic call functions Make a conference call If network applicable, you can handle two or more Learn to make or answer a call and use basic call calls, or make a conference call. functions.

  • Page 10: Receive And Send Messages

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 9 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Make an emergency call Note: • Without a SIM card in phone, you can press R to Copyright protected pictures and sound cannot be sent by MMS. make the emergency call. Send an E-mail In Europe, the standard emergency number is 112;...

  • Page 11: Enter Text

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 10 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Go to Account settings>Check interval to set the time span, then your mail box will be checked automatically after each time span. Enter text Note: Your mobile phone supports a number of text entry •...

  • Page 12: Manage Your Phonebook

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 11 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Save the number, and add details as desired. Numeric input Press the numeric key to enter a Press number. Stroke input Press the keys corresponding to Method two: the required strokes according to Go to sequence to get the desired Press L...
  • Page 13 X523_ENG_Book.book Page 12 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM > to select My vCard Contacts Options>Phonebook settings the desired option. You can send your contact information by My Set group: vCard. You can group your contacts as different groups, Edit my card: For different groups, you can use different ringtones for identification, and send messages to a group.
  • Page 14 X523_ENG_Book.book Page 13 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Special numbers You can keep a list of useful numbers on your phone, such as own numbers, service numbers, voicemail and emergency numbers. Contacts>Options>Phonebook settings> Special numbers Function Definition Edit the phone number and name. SIM1/SIM2 owner number Contact your network operator...

  • Page 15: Multimedia

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 14 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM MultiMedia Media player Player settings Go to Music player Save MP3, AAC, AAC+, Midi, AMR, WMA and WAV music files under the Audio folder on your • Lyrics show: phone and memory card. under the same folder, then the lyrics will display when playing this audio file.

  • Page 16: Camera

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 15 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM To turn off the music player on the home screen. View photos: press navigation key select a photo. Press ), and then Zoom in/out photos: press side volume key to Note: zoom in or out a photo.

  • Page 17: Video Recorder

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 16 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Record a video White Remove the effects on balance colors by surroundings. Go to Menu> mode. Scene mode Select a scene to take a Aim the lens at the subject. photo. Press navigation key Storage Select...

  • Page 18: Fm Radio

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 17 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM • FM radio Record storage for recording file. Lear about listening to radio programs by using a FM • Channel effect: Select the channel effect. radio. Listen to a radio station To turn off the FM radio on the home screen.

  • Page 19: Business Applications

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 18 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Business applications Manage your calendar Alarm You can create your to-do list and make a plan on Learn about how to set and use an alarm. You can your calendar. set up to five alarms. Set an alarm Create your to-do list Go to Tools>Alar...

  • Page 20: Bluetooth

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 19 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Bluetooth Enter the password and accept the request. The files received are saved to Your phone can connect to a compatible Bluetooth Memory card device for exchanging data. Tips: • Connect to a Bluetooth device If you do not use the Bluetooth feature for some time, you should deactivate it in order to conserve battery power.

  • Page 21: File Management

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 20 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM • : Read the page saved as Share your files Go to bookmark bookmark. You can share your photos, audio or video files with • font size, scroll screen Settings others via MMS, E-mail or Bluetooth. automatically or read E-book on full screen.

  • Page 22: Use Blacklist

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 21 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Use blacklist Local settings navigation key Learn about how to set the blacklist; you can reject Press L the incoming calls or messages from those saving included in the blacklist. Switch local/foreign clock.

  • Page 23: Web Applications & Java

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 22 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Web applications & Java Browser Select bookmark. You can add your favorite websites You can use this function to browse the Internet. to bookmarks. Consult your network operator for the service subscription, data account information, and WAP Java applications settings.
  • Page 24 X523_ENG_Book.book Page 23 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Java settings Go to Applications > Java>Java settings. Function Definition Java audio Set the volume level Java Turn the backlight on or off. backlight Java Turn the vibration on or off. vibration Select SIM Select SIM1 or SIM2.

  • Page 25: Settings

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 24 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Settings SIM settings Display Icons Definition Dual Change SIM card slot settings. Speed dial setting Primary SIM The default SIM card is SIM1. Memory You are provided services by status primary SIM by default. You can select SIM1 or SIM2 as primary card.

  • Page 26: Network

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 25 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Shutter Select shutter sounds for your Call barring camera. sound Battery low Select whether a warning tone is Line switching Switch between Line1 and Line2. emitted when the battery level is Predictive low.

  • Page 27: Security

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 26 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM Security Restore factory settings Function Definition Restore your phone settings to the default values. You need to enter your phone password (0000 by Privacy setup This menu allows you to use default).

  • Page 28: Safety & Precaution

    Philips phone null and Switch off your phone... void. The use of an unspecified type of battery may also cause an Turn off the phone when in an aircraft.

  • Page 29: Tips

    X523_ENG_Book.book Page 28 Thursday, May 19, 2011 2:03 PM • Turn off the Bluetooth function of your phone. • Set the backlight level and duration of your phone to a low value. WEEE Marking in the DFU: “Information to the Consumer” •...
  • Page 30 You might be using a charger that was not intended for use with your Check that the SIM card has been inserted correctly. If the problem phone. Make sure you always use the Philips authentic accessory shipped persists, your SIM card may be damaged. Contact your operator.

  • Page 31: Trademark Declaration

    Products purchased and used in the original country of purchase. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) that forecast a limited warranty is valid only in Philips’ intended country of sales of the substantial safety margin for assuring the protection of all persons, product.
  • Page 32 SIM card must be removed from the Product before it is given to POSSIBILTY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THESE LIMITATIONS SHALL Philips. Philips assumes no liability for damaged or loss of the SIM card or the data contained therein. SPECIAL,...

  • Page 33: Declaration Of Conformity

    This limited warranty represents the complete and exclusive agreement The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and de- between the Consumer and Philips with respect to this cellular Product tailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999/5/EC has been followed with the in-...

  • Page 34: Tips & Tricks

    • Avoid using or placing your phone near magnetic objects (eg. a radio or television) or on Here are some steps to help you optimize your Philips metal surfaces, which will impact the network Xenium’s battery performance. connection and ultimately drain power from How to optimize the standby and talk time your battery.

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