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- Page 1 User Manual...
- Page 2 Philips tries to ensure that all information in this user guide is correct, but does not accept liability for any er- ror, omission or discrepancy between this user guide and the product described.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Operate your phone ...4 The carousel ...4 Text or number entry ...4 T9 ® text Input ...4 Basic text input ...5 Reminder ...6 1. Getting started ...8 First steps ...8 Insert the SIM card ...8 Enter the PIN code ...8 Set date and time ...9 Copy of the SIM phonebook ...9 First call ...9... - Page 4 Security ...24 Time and date ...26 Language ...27 Hotkeys ...27 Voice command ...29 Network ...30 Call settings ...31 Quick Settings ... 33 Quick settings ...33 Accessories settings ...34 6. Phonebook ... 35 Phonebook in SIM card ... 35 Phonebook in phone ... 36 Add names in the phonebook ...
- Page 5 ...71 Information displayed on the battery ...72 Do not use your phone while driving ...72 EN 60950 Norm ...73 Environmental care ...73 Troubleshooting ... 74 Glossary ... 77 Philips authentic accessories ... 79 Declaration of conformity ... 81...
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Page 6: Operate Your Phone
Operate your phone The carousel A carousel is a circular loop of icons displayed on the screen, in which each icon represents a feature or op- tion used to operate your phone. Picture album Oper. services Quick settings Settings Extras Organiser Call list All icons don’t fit within the screen;... -
Page 7: Basic Text Input
to browse the list and choose from those proposed by the T9 ® built-in dictionary (see example below). How to use it? Alphabets and symbols represented by each key are as follows: To key in letters. Short press to browse the list of candi- date words, long press to browse back. -
Page 8: Reminder
press 2 times in order to enter "h". Using this mode requires you press a key as many times as is equal to the order of the letter. In basic mode, the complete list of characters available for the key you press appears in the bottom of the screen, allowing you to see each available character located on this key (see below). - Page 9 Lock/unlock In idle mode, press and hold the keypad Change In idle mode, press and hold language used lect the language and press Access a 1. Press < > function 2. Move tion, then press menu. 3. Repeat step 2 until you reach the desired function.
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Page 10: Getting Started
1 • Getting started Read the safety instructions in the "Precautions" section befo- re use. First steps To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card supplied by your GSM operator or retailer. The SIM card contains your subscription, your mobile number, and a memory in which you can store phone numbers and messages (see “Phonebook”... -
Page 11: Set Date And Time
it from abusive use. It is preconfigured and com- municated to you by your operator or retailer. To personalise the PIN code, see “Change codes” page 26. If you enter a wrong PIN code 3 times, your SIM card is blocked. To unblock it, you must request the PUK code from your operator. - Page 12 We recommend that you do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on: you may lose all your personal settings (see information on battery safety, page 72). Once the battery and battery cover are clipped on the phone, plug the charger (supplied with the phone, in the box) into the right hand socket at the base of the phone as shown below.
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Page 13: Main Features
2 • Main features Idle screen & symbols After switching your phone on and entering the PIN code (see page 8), your phone displays the idle screen which means that it is ready to be used. In idle mode, several symbols can be displayed simultaneously. If the symbol isn’t displayed, the network is not cur- rently available. -
Page 14: Make A Call
Call Forward Un- Memo - A memo or conditional to voice conversation mailbox - All your been recorded and incoming calls are saved but not yet being forwarded to played. voice mail. Alarm clock activat- Events Some events may modify the idle screen (missed call, new message, etc.). -
Page 15: Call Handsfree
- link one or several contacts of your phonebook to a group, so that when the/a person of this group calls you, his/her name appears on the screen together with the picture of the group he/she belongs to. The melody defined for this group will also ring. If not done during the start-up procedure (see “First call”... -
Page 16: Voice Dial
Select a key "Not in use" from press Flash Dial, press Then select name in the Phonebook. Press In idle mode, press and hold the programmed key to dial the associated entry: the connection is established. Press to hang up. Voice dial Voice dial also allows you to quickly call a name from your phonebook: simply set... -
Page 17: Lock / Unlock The Keypad
Clear the phonebook To clear the content of your phonebook and select Phonebook, at once, press Reset phonebook Phonebook settings, Reset Press to reset the phonebook content. This option only applies to the phonebook in your phone, NOT to the SIM phonebook. Lock / unlock the keypad You can lock the keypad to protect the keys from being pressed accidentally... -
Page 18: Adjust The Earpiece Volume
Show , select and press number is displayed if present on your SIM card. If not, select New, then follow the instructions. If your own number has been stored in the Phonebook, you can read it during a call. See “Consult the phone- book”... -
Page 19: Other Features During A Call
If you select Mute, then Record conv., only the caller’s voice is recorded. Record conv. Select and press conversation recording, press In most countries, conversation recording is subject to law regulation. We advise you to notify the caller if you intend to record the conversation you have with him and only record if he agrees. -
Page 20: Menu Tree
3 • Menu tree The menus contain all your GSM phone functions. They all feature icons or scrollable lists: press < enter a menu or sub-menu, press left or right in a menu and list and press to validate an entry or to confirm a choice. - Page 21 Reset p45 Organiser p47 Extras p49 Brick game p49 Call counters p49 GSM counters / GPRS counters Euro p52 Memory status p51 Calculator p51 Alarm clock p51 Memo p52 Settings p23 Sounds p23 Ringer / Ringer volume / Key tones / Minute beep / Organiser alerts / Battery low alert / New SMS tone / Vibra alert / Equalizer Display p21...
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Page 22: Display & Pictures
4 • Display & pictures Picture album Display menus allow you to se- lect pictures in a list and display them, as well as set the backlight duration, screen animations, screen saver, etc. In idle mode, press and select first option described in this chapter, or Settings, then Display for the second set of options. -
Page 23: Display
Devices File type PC to mobile JPEG pictures, e.g., re- sized with Mobile Phone Tools. JPEG Network BMP icons, JPEG pic- to mobile tures and iMelodies Wap site dependent JPEG pictures must have the correct size and format for your mobile phone to store and display them cor- rectly. -
Page 24: Screen Animation
< Start delay Select and press a value between 1 and 5 mn. When in idle mode, the screen saver will start according to the time limit you have set. Then select the screen saver 10 seconds to 5 mn) and press you have set will be applied between each picture of the slideshow. -
Page 25: Settings & Quick Settings
5 • Settings & Quick Settings Settings menu allows you to customise your phone and change the settings related to each available option (sounds, time and date, accessories, etc.). Quick Settings menu allows you to change several settings at once (see page 33). In idle mode, press and select tings, then press... -
Page 26: Display
This service is subscription dependent; you can only send melodies that are out of copyright. When sending a melody via SMS (see page 42), the receiver must have a Philips mobile phone to be able to hear it. When receiving a melody together with a SMS, Store... - Page 27 hibiting specific incoming and outgoing calls, activating security via PIN codes and changing those PIN codes. Keypad lock Allows you to activate/deactivate the keypad lock. When your keypad is Keypad lock locked, you can unlock it by pressing and holding the key when in idle mode.
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Page 28: Time And Date
calls. These menus then allow you to bar, within each calls, Voice calls, available option, calls. Incoming calls Incoming menu allows you to select All calls When roaming. It also provides Incoming calls Cancel access to the on incoming calls. These menus then allow you to bar, within each avail- calls, Voice... -
Page 29: Language
Date format Allows you to select one of the two avail- able date formats, either Date format Thai. Press to confirm. Time zone The time zone and daylight savings are to be set first. You should then double-check date and time if previ- ously set. - Page 30 Browse the list to select the function you wish to associate with this key. Press choice. If the selected key is already set, you can reprogram it: Change press twice, select and press bring you to the list of available functions. To use the hotkeys, simply press and hold the key corresponding to the function you want to launch or activate while in idle mode.
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Page 31: Voice Command
Activates the car quick setting (ringer volume high, any key answer). Activate Car Activates the meeting quick setting (vibra on, ringer and all keys set to si- Meeting lent). Activates the personal settings. Activ. Personal Redials the number of the last call re- ceived. -
Page 32: Network
<New> Select and press , then browse the list to select the function to be set with a voice tag. Press to confirm your choice. Press OK and speak When instructions displayed on the screen. When prompted to record your voice tag, make sure you are in a quiet environment, choose a short and simple word and clearly pronounce it. -
Page 33: Call Settings
For data calls Your phone will automatically register to the GPRS service only when required. This option allows to re- duce energy consumption, however it will increase the connection delay. In spite of these settings, you must still select the bearer (GSM or GPRS) in the menus of each application to be used (WAP or data transfer). - Page 34 mailbox or to another phone number, or cancel the call forward. Status Allows you to display the status of all call forwarding. Status Mailboxes This menu allows you to enter your voice mailbox numbers if not available Mailboxes on your SIM card. In some cases, you might have to enter two numbers: one to listen to your mailbox, the other one to forward calls.
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Page 35: Quick Settings
Quick Settings This function is subscription and network dependent. Contact your operator. This menu allows you to access a group of predefined settings, which let you quickly adapt your phone to your environment by changing several settings at once. Meeting For example, selecting will set your ringer vol- ume to silent, activate vibra and deactivate the key... -
Page 36: Accessories Settings
Personal Any key answers Inactive* Animation Active* Accessories settings When connecting an accessory, the settings described in the table below also become available in the Settings menu. Headset Headset Vibra alert ¤ Ring volume Medium Key tones ¤ Organiser alerts ¤... -
Page 37: Phonebook
6 • Phonebook All operations described in this chapter require you have selected the relevant Phonebook, whether in SIM or in phone. The present chapter describes how to manage phonebooks. Please refer to “Calls and messag- es” page 40 for further information on how to call numbers and send messages. -
Page 38: Phonebook In Phone
information. For a complete description of the SIM phonebook and how to add names to it, see “Add names in the phonebook” page 36. Phonebook in phone Your mobile phone only manages one phonebook at a time and will ignore the information relative to the other one: e.g., if "Smith"... -
Page 39: Own Number
Extra fields (e-mail and note) Group selection You can create up to 500 records holding up to 5 nu- meric fields of your choice (e.g. 2 mobile numbers or 3 work numbers for the same name) out of a maximum of 7 fields. -
Page 40: In The Sim Card
• call or call • delete handsfree • change • associate a name voice dial • send a • flash dial message • change type • make default In the SIM card Select a name in the SIM card phonebook, then press to access one of the following options: Delete to delete the selected name and number,... - Page 41 Change a field type To change a field type of an existing record, repeat steps 1 to 3 of the “Change a field content” paragraph. Then select Change type Change type in the carousel menu, select the new type of number and press to confirm your choice.
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Page 42: Calls And Messages
7 • Calls and messages Phonebook menu features information related to each name stored in the selected phonebook. If the entries are different from one phonebook to the other, the Phonebook menu contents may vary. Messages As for the menu, it allows you to manage the messages in your voice mailbox, short messages (SMS) to be sent or read, the settings for all messages includ- ing broadcast messages. -
Page 43: Messages
• To call the default number: - once the record selected, simply press - press to access the record carousel, then select Call Call handsfree. • To call any other number, choose record is selected and choose a number type in the list (Mobile, Home, etc.). -
Page 44: Send A Sms
Send a SMS To a name in the list To the default number if several (phonebook in phone) or to the unique phone number (phonebook in SIM) − Press , select the name of your choice and press Send SMS Select and press type of message to be sent and press... -
Page 45: Read Sms
ter text and numbers, see page 4). Press firm. Save Allows you to store the current message and its associated icon and melody if Save any. Press to confirm. Read SMS Read SMS item of the allows you to consult the list of SMS you Read SMS have saved and received, and that are first stored on your SIM card. -
Page 46: Sms Settings
Delete all SMS Allows you to delete all the messages of either the SMS Archive (messages on SIM card) or Messages in phone) lists of the menu. SMS settings This menu allows you to customise your SMS via the options described below. SMS settings SMS centre Allows you to select your default SMS... -
Page 47: Call List
Reception Allows you to activate/deactivate the re- ception of cell broadcast messages. Reception When selecting On, you must define one or several topics as described below. Topics Allows you to define the type of messag- es you want to receive. To define a new Topics type, select <New>, enter the code pro- vided by the operator, and, if desired, associate a name. -
Page 48: Reply And Redial
Reply and redial Call list, The phone stores the last 30 numbers in the the most recent number being displayed first. You can redial directly any of these numbers. In idle screen, Call list. If a number of the Call move to access the list is also in your Phonebook, the corresponding name... -
Page 49: Organiser & Extras
8 • Organiser & Extras Organiser Your mobile phone features an you to manage and co-ordinate various events includ- ing meetings. Events can be viewed in different ways (day, week or month views), can be changed or deleted at any mo- ment, as well as repeated according to specific frequen- cies. -
Page 50: Modifying An Event
memo, etc.). As a consequence, all features are inter-de- pendent: the more events you create, the less names, memos or pictures you can store, and vice-versa. 499 is the maximum total of events + names you can store. If "List full" appears, delete an event (or name) to be able to create a new one. -
Page 51: Extras
Organiser Press , select press Enter the starting date (past or future) from which all previous events will be deleted and press Press to confirm. In this case, all events pre- ceeding this date will be deleted. To delete all events set in your organiser, enter a start- ing date several years ahead (e.g., 12/31/2010). - Page 52 GSM counters This menu gives you access to the follow- ing options described below. GSM counters The GSM Call Counters do not include WAP connec- tions. Most options mentionned below are subscription- dependent. Accumulated call timer Select this option and press Reset the time duration of Incoming...
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Page 53: Memory Status
Last mobile session This option will display the last connec- tion session or transfer volume of your Mobile session mobile phone (e.g., after a WAP connec- tion over GPRS). Last PC session This option will display the last connec- tion session or transfer volume of your PC transmission (e.g., when sending files PC session from a PC with a data connect kit). -
Page 54: Memo
Every day activates the alarm at a set hour every day of the week, On weekdays activates the alarm at a set hour on weekdays only. Then select one of the alarm alerts: the buzzer, a melo- dy or a memo recording if stored and press firm your choice. -
Page 55: E-Mail
9 • E-mail If not included in your phone subscription, you must subscribe to an e-mail account (over the phone or via Internet from a computer) and have received the settings information from your provider. In this case, all parameters are communicated to you by your provider and/or operator as described below and must be en- tered as given. -
Page 56: Network Access
Settings Network access This menu allows you to configure your phone and to handle the connection to the network, whether GSM or GPRS, in order to then connect to the appropriate server that will let you send and receive e-mails. All options described below are operator and/or sub- scription dependent. -
Page 57: E-Mail Server Access
Analogic Nber to enter an analogic number, then press Contact your ISP to know what type of number you should select. Auto disconnection field allows you to select an in- activity time period after which the phone automatical- ly disconnects (if a connection was is progress) from <... -
Page 58: Write And Send E-Mail
POP3 port field allows you to enter the POP3 port number, which is used to receive e-mails, and the port field allows you to enter the SMTP port number, which is used to send e-mails. DNS address field allows you to enter the DNS ad- dress of the external data network you want to connect SMPT authentication to. -
Page 59: With An Attachment
Modify mail Select and press change the content of your e-mail. This takes you back to step 2: follow the instructions from there to complete the list of recipients and send your e-mail. Send now Select and press e-mail. Your mobile phone connects to the Inter- net server, sends your e-mail to the names present in your mailing list, then disconnects. -
Page 60: Download E-Mails
played on the screen. Otherwise, the e-mail head- ers are displayed in the form of a list. The total number of mails received and pending on the server is displayed on the top of the screen, as well as the number of pages needed to display all headers. -
Page 61: Add An E-Mail Address To The Phonebook
The application needed to manage this attachment isn’t available in your phone, or the e-mail is too large to be uploaded. [Mail icon]Another e-mail is attached to the one you received (up to five e-mails can be attached one after the other). There isn’t any advanced options for an attached e-mail: it can be read, but not stored nor forwarded. -
Page 62: Delete E-Mails
• a name in the list and press address to this name card. If it already contains an e-mail address, you will be prompted to press to replace it. Delete e-mails Select the e-mail to be deleted and press access the options. Select Delete, and press to confirm and mark the e-mail to be deleted. -
Page 63: Wap Services
10 • WAP services Introduction Operator Services Most items of the numbers, Services +) are subscription-dependent and specific to operators: your mobile phone readily sup- ports them if they are included in your subscription. Contact your network operator for detailed informa- tion on availability and rates. -
Page 64: Favourites
Favourites Select and press <New>, enter the name of the WAP page of your choice (e.g. "Philips") and press Then enter the URL address of the homepage (e.g. http://wap.pcc.philips.com) and press to store it. Entering this menu again allows you to Delete, Change this Favourite. -
Page 65: Download Fun Url
Download fun URL To enter or change the URL of the Download fun server (depending on Down. Fun URL your subscription, this field may be locked, preventing re-programming). Some pictures may have a specific file format, so that even though they are displayed on the screen during a Wap session, you won’t be able to save them in your phone. -
Page 66: Gprs Settings
Allows you to enter the WAP address of the homepage, the first page displayed when accessing the WAP serv- ices. Select are the same fields as URL address of the homepage (e.g. www.philips.com) and press and press , then enter the approriate ad-... -
Page 67: Bearer
This feature is network-dependent: if the operator’s gateway gives an URL, it will have priority on the Homepage URL you defined. Bearer Allows you to select the type of network used when launching a WAP session and Bearer gives you access to the following items: GSM, GPRS, GPRS first. -
Page 68: 11 • Operator Services
11 • Operator services Most items of the Operator Services menu (e.g. Service numbers, Services +) are subscription-dependent and specific to operators: your mobile phone readily sup- ports them if they are included in your subscription. Consequently, the menus shown opposite may or may not be available. -
Page 69: Access Your Answering Machine
a wait character, your phone dials the first part (the phone number) and then waits for the call to be con- nected before sending the rest of the digits as DTMF tones. Any subsequent pause character is an ordinary pause that generates a delay of 2.5 seconds. Access your answering machine (example) To hear all messages (e.g. -
Page 70: Answer A Third Call
- deactivated the Call forward option for voice calls (see page 31), - activated the Call waiting option (see page 32). If you receive a second call, press then you can: Conference • accept the second call: the first one is put on hold, the second one is active. -
Page 71: Explicit Call Transfer
Conference. Repeat the above process until five mem- bers are connected. If there is an incoming call during the conference call, and if there is less than five members, you can accept this new call by pressing . Press again and then Conference select to add this member to the conference... -
Page 72: Precautions
Precautions Radio waves • Your phone transmits/receives radio waves in the GSM frequency (900 /1800MHz). • The GSM network controls transmission power (0.01 to 2 watts). • Your phone complies with all relevant safety standards. • The CE mark on your phone shows compliancy with European electromagnetic compatibility (Ref. -
Page 73: Always Switch Off Your Phone
and the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC. Always switch off your phone Inadequately protected or sensitive electronic equip- ment may be affected by radio energy. This interfer- ence can lead to accidents. Before boarding an aircraft and or when packing the phone in your luggage. -
Page 74: Information Displayed On The Battery
Philips phone null and void. Make sure damaged parts are replaced immediately by a qualified technician and that they are replaced with genuine Philips replacement parts. -
Page 75: En 60950 Norm
Precautions rials, exhausted batteries and old phone and please promote their recycling. Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste. Battery:... -
Page 76: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION The phone does not Remove and reinstall the bat- switch on tery (see page 8). Then charge the phone until the battery icon has stopped flashing. Fi- nally, unplug from the charg- er and try to switch the mobile on. - Page 77 The display shows This problem is related to ´ IMSI failedª your subscription. Contact your operator. You canít receive A picture may not be accepted and/or store JPEG by your mobile phone if it is pictures too large, or if it doesn’t have the right file format.
- Page 78 Your phone doesnít A car contains many metallic work well in your parts that absorb electromag- netic waves which can affect the phone’s perfomances. A car kit is available to provide you with an external antenna and enables you to phone without handling the handset.
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Page 79: Glossary
Glossary Call barring Enables you to restrict or bar certain or all types of calls to and from your mo- bile phone, i.e. outgoing calls, outgoing international calls, incoming calls. Bar- ring is activated with a personal code. To use this service, it must be support- ed by your network and by your phone. - Page 80 (from zip code to recipient, so to speak), e.g., http://www.pcc.philips.com/mobile- phones/index.html http:/ (protocol) /www.pcc.philips.com (server address or domain) /mobilephones/ (directory in which the file index.html resides). Wireless Application Protocol - Organ- ised and regulated by the WAP forum,...
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Page 81: Philips Authentic Accessories
Philips authentic accessories When performance counts... Philips Authentic Acces- sories are designed to maximise the performance of your Philips mobile phone. CHARGERS Cigarette Lighter Adapter 12-24 V Charges the battery while you use your phone. Plugs into virtually any vehicle power outlet. - Page 82 Windows and XP. To maximise the performance of your Philips phone and not to void the warranty, always purchase Philips Authentic Accessories that are specially designed for use with your phone. Philips Consumer Electronics cannot be held liable for any damage due to use with non au- thorised accessories.
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Page 83: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of conformity Philips France Mobile Telephony Business Creation Team of Route d’Angers 72081 Le Mans cedex 9 FRANCE declare under our sole responsibility that the product CT 8998 Cellular Mobile Radio GSM 900/GSM 1800 TAC: 311644 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with...