Safety precautions Safety precautions Information for parents Please read the operating instructions and safety precautions carefully before use. Explain the content and the hazards associated with using the phone to your children. Remember to comply with legal requirements and local restric- tions when using the phone.
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The phone may cause interfer- ence in the vicinity of TV sets, radios and PCs. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
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Safety precautions Bluetooth ® Your phone has a Bluetooth interface. This makes it possible to establish a wireless con- nection of your phone with a headset of a car kit, or with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. In order to establish a secure link between the devices and to prevent a third party from having access to your phone, you should ob- serve the following points:...
Phone overview Call key • Dial the number/name dis- played/marked, accept calls. • In standby mode, press to open the Call log lists. On/Off/End key • Press and hold to switch on (when switched off). • During a conversation or in an application: press briefly to finish.
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Phone overview Earpiece/Loudspeaker Double loudspeaker on both sides of the phone 3 ƒ Dictating machine Start the dictating machine to record a short memo or call (page 28). 4 ‚ Fast dialling key Dial number assigned as Fast dialling (Assignment: page 25). Volume control Display Ringtone...
Display symbols Display symbols (selection) á Signal strength à Charging Þ Battery charge level, e.g. 50% Phonebook Messages Internet Games Voice mailbox Call records Alarm clock Organiser Extras Ringtones Settings My stuff Ç All calls are diverted ½ Ringtone off ¹...
Getting started Getting started Your phone's display is supplied with a protective film. Remove this film carefully before using the phone. Inserting the SIM card The service provider supplies you with a SIM card on which all data for your line is stored. If the SIM card has been delivered in credit-card size, snap the smaller segment out and remove any rough edges.
Charging the battery The battery is not fully charged when delivered. Plug the charger cable into the bottom of the phone, plug the power supply unit into a power sock- et and charge for at least two hours. Display during charging: Charging time An empty battery is fully charged af- ter about 2 hours.
General instructions Enter the date (day/month/year) and time (24 hours). Confirm. The time and date are updated. Time zones Select the desired time zone. Select the city in the desired time zone. Confirm. General instructions User guide The following symbols are used to explain operation: Enter numbers or letters.
Tabs Tabs allow fast access to information and applications Switch between the individual tabs. If an input field is activated on a tab, it is only possible to navigate within the field using the navigation key. Mark mode You can mark several entries on the tab in order to perform multiple functions at once.
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The PC program MPM Change PIN. (Mobile Phone Manager) enables you to store data on PC and, e.g. syn- chronise the Addressbook with Outlook®, Lotus Notes™. You will find Mobile Phone Manager on the CD-ROM supplied or at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/s68 Press and hold. Press.
Calling Dialling with number keys Enter number (always with area/international dialling code). A short press clears the last digit, a long press clears the phone number. Press to dial the displayed phone number. International dialling codes Press and hold until a "+" is displayed.
Phonebook When connection is established … … swap between 2 calls. Swap Confirm with Conference … select to start a multi party call. The held call is joined. Repeat procedure until all (up to 4) partici- pants are linked together. Receiving a second call During a call, you may be advised that there is another call waiting.
Enter at least one name and phone number with dialling code. Open menu. Select Save. Viewing/editing entries Select required entry. ü Open current tab to edit. Open options menu. Groups You are offered 10 groups to enable you to arrange your contacts clearly. Editing group attributes Select group.
Call records Record sound, Create sound for a con- etc. tact from scratch or add from More Location, Sync., Capacity, Settings, As business Business Import, fields Call records Phone numbers are stored for easy redialling. í ¢ Select and open record. Select phone number.
Save call divert number Calls are diverted to this phone number. ¢ ¢ Call setup Open, then select §Options§ e.g. Unanswered then Set. Enter phone number. Open, then select Save. §Options§ Listening A new voice message can be an- nounced as follows, depending on the service provider: Symbol with beep/an SMS or a call with automatic...
Messages If several words are found in the dic- tionary for a key sequence (a word), the most probable is displayed first. Press, if it is not the right one. Repeat until the cor- rect word is displayed. To enter a word in dictionary: Press and enter the word §Spell§...
Receiving SMS/MMS If you have received a new message a notification is shown on the display. Opens the message. §View§ In order to receive a complete MMS later on, open the notification. Open, then select View. §Options§ Reply/Reply to all, Forward Reading SMS/MMS í...
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Messages Connect. sett. Only for MMS. Select the required MMS profile in which the connection attributes are specified. You can obtain the data you need for this from the service provider or at: www.BenQMobile.com/customercare E-mail Your phone has an e-mail program (client).
Internet ¢ ¢ Download games, applications, sounds, graphics etc. for your phone at wap.siemens.com (Downloads). Internet access may require registra- tion with the service provider. Access to the service provider Direct call-up of the browser with the URL from your service provider.
Internet Select a bookmark and call up URL with Bookmark site The current page is saved as a bookmark. Internet Start browser with pre-set option. Browser options Homepage Call up the pre-set homepage. Bookmarks Display stored list of book- marks; save bookmark. Go toö...
Settings Profiles í ¢ ¢ Profiles Several settings can be stored in a phone profile in order, for example, to adapt the phone to the surround- ing level of noise. • General, Vibration, Meeting, Outdoor, Kit, Headset • You can name two personal profiles (<Name>).
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Settings GPRS With GPRS, data in the mobile radio network is transmitted more quickly. Bluetooth sett. ì Bluetooth activation. name: Give the My BT phone a name the first time it is switched on. Search Specify which BT devices are to be searched for.
Fax/data Send voice/fax Set this function on the phone before transmission so that you can switch from voice mode to fax mode. Rec. fax/data The call is signalled by a special ringtone and the type of call (fax or data) is displayed. Now start the communication program in your PC to receive the fax/data.
Settings Setting up call divert Select e.g. Unanswered. (Includes the conditions reachable, Busy.). Confirm with Select. Enter a phone number to which the call is to be diverted. Confirm the notification with All calls All calls are diverted. Ç Symbol in standby mode. Other possibilities for divert: reachable, reply, Busy,...
Security í ¢ ¢ Security Auto key lock The key pad is locked automatically if no key has been pressed for a specif- ic time. You can still be called and make an emergency call. Lock/unlock key pad in standby mode. In each case: Press and hold.
Organiser Organiser ¢ ¢ Select function Calendar Enter appointments in the calendar. Set time and date (page 26) for the calendar to work correctly. The cal- endar offers three views: monthly view, weekly view and daily view. Scroll between weeks/days/hours. Appointments Appointments are displayed in chronological order in a list.
Remote synchronisation Use this function remotely to syn- chronise the personal data on your phone (contacts, notes, calendar en- tries) with externally saved data. Synchronisation Before synchronisation you must se- lect a profile (Active account) and a data area and enter the correct path to the data (Server sett.).
Extras Media player All the media files on your phone are offered on tabs: Sounds, Select tab. Select file and confirm to start playback. Sounds Play back melodies. ó ò Play or pause, depending on the situation. Fast forward/rewind while key is pressed.
PC using the "Mobile Phone Manager". You will find this on the supplied CD-ROM. You can download the relevant latest version of the MPM from the Internet at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/s68 My stuff...
SMS messages is also supported. MPM, a detailed user guide, and on- line help are contained on the CD en- closed with this phone. You can download future versions of the software from the Internet at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/s68 html...
Customer Care We offer fast, individual advice! You have several options: Our online support on the Internet: www.BenQMobile.com/customercare We can be reached any time, any place. You are given 24 hour support on all as- pects of our products. Here you will find an interactive fault-finding system, a compila- tion of the most frequently asked ques- tions and answers, plus user guides and...
Product data Declaration of conformity BenQ Mobile hereby declares that the phone described in this user guide is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of European Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE). The relevant declara- tion of conformity (DoC) has been signed. Please call the company hotline if you re- quire a copy of the original: www.BenQMobile.com/conformity...
Product data Display quality declaration For technological reasons, a few small dots with different colours may appear in the dis- play in exceptional cases. Just remember that the appearance of brighter or darker dots generally does not mean that a fault has occurred. Battery quality statement The capacity of your mobile phone battery will reduce each time it is charged/emptied.
• Any other claims resulting out of or in con- nection with the device shall be excluded from this Guarantee. Nothing in this Guar- antee shall attempt to limit or exclude a Customers Statutory Rights, nor the man- ufacturer's liability for death or personal in- jury resulting from its negligence.
Product data • This Guarantee shall apply to new devices purchased in the European Union. For Products sold in the Republic of Ireland the Guarantee is issued by BenQ Mobile UK, Branch Ireland, 1st Floor, Riverview House, 21–23 City Quay, Dublin– The Republic of Ireland.
License Agreement This License Agreement ("Agreement") is between You and BenQ Mobile GmbH & Co. OHG, Germany ("BenQ"). The Agreement authorizes You to use the Licensed Soft- ware, specified in Clause 1 below, which may be included in your phone, stored on a CD-ROM, sent to You by electronic mail or over the air, downloaded from BenQ Web pages or servers or from other sources un-...
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License Agreement (c) You may not sublicense, rent or lease the Licensed Software. (d) You may not reverse engineer, decom- pile, modify, or disassemble those Licensed Software programs except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permit- ted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation.
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WHETHER ARISING UNDER CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER THEO- RY OF LIABILITY, OR ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE LICENSED SOFTWARE, EVEN IF BENQ IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE LIMITATION OF LIABILI- TY SHALL NOT APPLY IF AND TO THE EXTENT BENQ´s LIABILITY IS MANDATO- RY UNDER THE APPLICABLE LAW E.G.
Menu tree Menu tree Messages Phonebook Call records Voice mailbox > > Create new Inbox Draft Sent Outbox Inst. messaging WAP push > CB services Msg. archive > Templates > Settings > Calls missed Calls received Calls dialled Delete records Durat./charges E-mail Receive CB...
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Organiser Alarm clock Ringtones Internet Games > Calendar Appointments Tasks Notes Dictat.machine Time zones Remote sync. > Volume > Calls > Messages > Organiser Alarm clock Inst. messaging Games Startup Shutdown Sound recorder > <URL> Enter URL Bookmark Internet History Stored pages Menu tree Melody...
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Menu tree Extras My stuff Settings > SIM services My applications Media player Calculator Unit converter Online status Sound recorder Stopwatch Countdown Date calculator My menu > Profiles Themes > Display > Vibration > Connectivity Wallpaper Logo Screensaver Start up anim. Shutdown anim.
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Settings > > Connectivity > Shortcuts > Call settings > Phone settings Menu tree > Bluetooth sett. Search Online settings Device lists My BT info Visib.to others BT audiostream > Fax/data Send voice/fax Receive fax Fast dialling key Soft keys Navigation keys Number keys Hide ID...
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Menu tree Settings > Clock Time/date Time zones Time format Date format Start of week Buddhist year Show clock Auto time > Security Auto key lock Direct call Only PIN codes This SIM only Certificates Barrings > Network Line Network info Choose netwrk Pref.
Index Alarm clock... 29 All calls (diversion)... 26 All incoming (network barrings) ... 27 Answering Machine ... 16 Any key to answer ... 26 Appointments... 28 Auto key lock ... 27 Auto last number redial... 13 Battery Charge ... 9 Insert...
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Index Mailbox ... 17 Main menu ... 10 Maintenance of phone ... 34 Mark mode ... 11 Menu tree... 42 Message Drafts ... 19 Outbox... 19 Sent ... 19 Minute beep ... 26 Missed calls (call record) ... 16 My menu ... 30 Network Barring ...