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Back of the phone:
speaker
Left softkey
Volume side keys
Pick up key
Microphone
Philips continuously strives to improve its products.
Therefore, Philips reserves the rights to revise this user
guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice.
Philips provides this user guide "as is" and does not
accept, except as required by applicable law, liability
for any error, omission or discrepancy between this
user guide and the product described. The device is
meant to be connected to GSM/GPRS networks.
How to...
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Switch the phone
main screen
On/Off
Navigation
Enter your PIN code
,
and
keys
Charger/headset
connector
Make a call
Right softkey
Hang up, cancel
End a call
and on/off key
Answer a call
Alphanumeric
keypad
Reject a call
Adjust the
earpiece volume
Activate/deactivate
the loudspeaker
Access the
Long press
Enter your PIN code using
the keypad and press
L
to confirm.
Enter the phone number on
the keypad and press
dial.
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rings.
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Press
rings.
Press the up or down volume
keys during a call.
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in idle mode.
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  • Page 1: Discover Your Phone

    Therefore, Philips reserves the rights to revise this user guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Philips provides this user guide "as is" and does not accept, except as required by applicable law, liability for any error, omission or discrepancy between this user guide and the product described.
  • Page 2: Main Menu

    Access the Press Call list Call list missed, the Calls Access the Press Main Menu mode. Go to previous menu Press Quickly return Press to idle Softkeys The left and right soft keys - the top of the keypad allow you to select the corresponding options that appear on the screen immediately above them, including during calls.
  • Page 3: How To Use This Manual

    These chapters treat each element of one at a time. Main Menu After Chapter 12 appear the sections for Icons & Symbols, Precautions, Philips authentic accessories, SAR information available publication, otherwise included as a separate document), and finally the Limited Warranty.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1. Getting Started ...1 Inserting the SIM card ...1 Switching on the phone ...2 Charging the battery ...3 Setting Hotkeys ...3 2. Calling ...4 Make a call ...4 Answer and end a call ...4 Call handsfree ...4 Options during a call ...5 Adjust the earpiece volume ...5 Quickcall ...6 MMS Foto talk ...6...
  • Page 5 Call list ... 53 Counters ... 53 Settings ... 55 Icons & symbols ... 57 Precautions ... 58 Troubleshooting ... 63 Philips Authentic Accessories Trademark declaration ... 66 Specific Absorption Rate Information ... 67 Limited warranty ... 68 Declaration of conformity Table of Contents ...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    1. Getting Started Please read the safety instructions in the "Precautions" section before use. To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card supplied by a GSM operator or retailer. The SIM card contains your subscription information, your mobile telephone number, and a memory in which you can store phone numbers and messages (for more information, see “Contacts”...
  • Page 7: Switching On The Phone

    Insert the SIM card Slide the battery to its slot, with the gold contacts facing downwards until it stops. Then lock it by pushing it downwards. Insert the SIM card Slide the back cover by sliding it into its slot, until it stops Remove the protective film covering the screen and the camera lens before using the phone.
  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    If your phone detects any names Copy SIM and telephone numbers in the SIM names into card phonebook, you will be asked the phone? if you want to copy them into the onboard phone book. If you wish to copy the numbers, press OK, otherwise press Cancel.
  • Page 9: Calling

    2. Calling Make a call From the idle screen In idle mode, enter the phone number using the keypad. To correct an error, press R. Press ( to dial. Press ) or R to hang up. End call For an international call, long press * to enter the "+"...
  • Page 10: Options During A Call

    In idle mode, enter the phone number using the keypad or select a contact in the phonebook. Press , or L then select Options or press If you are already on the phone, long press switch to handsfree mode and back. Options during a call or L During a call, press...
  • Page 11: Quickcall

    Quickcall feature allows you to set your four most Quickcall frequently dialled numbers. You can then quickly call one of them by selecting the corresponding icon or picture on the screen. Setting a Quickcall contact In idle mode, press + to access the screen.
  • Page 12: Conference Call

    Making a second call You can make a second call during an active call or with a call on hold. While on the phone, dial a number (or select a contact in the phonebook) and press (. The first call is put on hold (the number is displayed on the bottom of the screen) and the second number is dialled.
  • Page 13 Make a first call with someone, then a second one (see above). Press and select Conference. Repeat Options the process until five members are connected. Select to disconnect a member of Remove party the conference, or select Private call private call with this member only (other members are put on hold).
  • Page 14: Text Entry

    3. Text Entry Text can be entered in editing screens in two different ® ways: by using T9 Predictive Text Input or basic text input. The techniques for using these two methods are discussed below. ® text input ® Predictive Text Input is an intelligent editing mode for entering text on a mobile phone.
  • Page 15: Basic Text Input

    Press R Spell to open a basic text editing screen. Enter the new word without spaces using the methods described below and press L are then returned to the message you were composing and the new word is inserted. Language You can switch input language while writing a message by long-pressing the # key.
  • Page 16: Business

    4. Business This menu contains features and options designed to help you keep you organised and informed while on the move. Calculator Your phone has a built-in calculator that you can use to perform basic calculations. Numbers are entered with the keypad and operators with the navigation keys as indicated in the table below: Press >...
  • Page 17: World Clock

    World clock This menu allows you to set and display both the local time and the time in the foreign time zone of your choice. Note that if you choose to display the local and foreign time on your home screen, the image you selected as your wallpaper will no longer be displayed there, but will be replaced with the standard International clock wallpaper.
  • Page 18: Alarm Clock

    file or accept the default name proposed by pressing OK. You then return to the list of Sound recordings the new recording is displayed in the list. When you select a sound file, it is played automatically in a loop. Press options.
  • Page 19 Files that are copyright protected cannot be sent. When connecting with a PC, make sure you have activated its infrared option. Position of devices Before transmitting data between two devices, they must be correctly positioned in relation to one another. Make sure that: •...
  • Page 20: Organiser

    (sending and receiving SMS, e-mails and faxes, uploading pictures and sound files to your phone, phonebook synchronisation, GPRS Wizard, etc.), you must install the Philips Mobile Phone Tools software on your PC. This software is available on the CD- ROM shipped with your phone.
  • Page 21: Firewall

    The reminder only applies to Meeting and To Do events. It will be updated when changing time zones (see “World clock” below). Deleting old events This menu allows you to delete past events. Enter the starting date (past or future) from which all previous events will be deleted and press events preceding this date.
  • Page 22 Allows you to set the firewall option Activation or Off. When On, your mobile phone will reject all calls and SMS received from the people listed in the blacklist. Rejected calls appear in the and rejected SMS in the Call list Box.
  • Page 23: Multimedia

    5. Multimedia This menu and its sub-menus contain options related to the multimedia features of your Xenium 9@9h mobile phone. Memory status This menu allows you to display the percentage of memory available in your phone. Various features share the memory capacity: pictures, sounds, recorded memos and voice tags for voice commands, stored messages, phonebook and organiser entries, games, etc.
  • Page 24: Picture Album

    To set the selected sound as the As SMS/ ringer. This option must Messages be activated in the menu Sounds (see page 39). Rename Rename the selected sound file. Delete / Delete the selected sound file or Delete all all files at once. Picture album This menu allows you to display and modify the images stored in your mobile phone.
  • Page 25 To add a frame or an icon to the • Add selected picture. frame or icon the last modification made Undo • Eraser on the picture, or to Reset, i.e. cancel all changes at once. Press R to cancel or L Back To send the selected picture via •...
  • Page 26: Entertainment

    6. Entertainment Mastermind The goal of this game is to find the correct combination. Keys used are the following: 4 to 8 To enter symbols. To validate the combination. To change the difficulty level or to start a new game. To pause/resume the game.
  • Page 27: Operator

    7. Operator This menu contains the services and features provided by your operator. Consequently, the menus described below may vary or may not be available, depending on your subscription. Contact your network operator for more details. The services provided may involve making a phone call or sending a SMS for which you may be charged.
  • Page 28 Bookmarks This menu allows you to store your favourite WAP site addresses, rename them and access them quickly from the list. Press L while browsing, then select Options Bookmarks: the name and URL fields will be automatically filled in with the information of the page you are browsing.
  • Page 29 • Bearer allows you to select the type of network used by the selected profile when launching a connection (see page 43). • allow you to define a Proxy address Proxy port gateway address and port number to be used when launching a WAP connection using the selected profile.
  • Page 30: Messages

    8. Messages Broadcast SMS This menu allows you to manage the reception of SMS broadcasts regularly transmitted to all subscribers on the network. It gives you access to the following options: District code To select the type of messages you want to be permanently displayed on the idle screen (in this case, enter the type in both District code...
  • Page 31 E-mail server To configure the settings needed to connect to your e- mail service. Password The password to access your e-mail account. Your e-mail address. E-mail address The Simple Mail Transport Protocol SMTP (SMTP) address. This is the server for address your outgoing mail and is usually in a format like smtp.yourmail.com.
  • Page 32 This is the number your mobile phone Phone dials to establish a connection. First number choose ISDN Analogic on your network operator) and then enter the Phone number your operator. The login and password provided by Login & your GSM network operator to access Password this service.
  • Page 33 Select a header, and press ,to display the Details. The following status icons may appear to each header: The e-mail size is too large (over 50 Kb), it cannot be downloaded. The e-mail is marked to be deleted (see page 29). If there is no icon next to the header, you can press , and select Get mail...
  • Page 34 Select an e-mail header and press , to access the following options: To add the sender’s e-mail address to your Add to phonebook, even when you haven’t yet names downloaded his e-mail. Select to create a new contact, or <New> a name in the list to add or change the e-mail address.
  • Page 35: Sms

    Allows you to design your message. Enter the subject and text, then press , media to access the next options: • Add sound Add graphic sound or a picture to your e-mail, • to send it to the selected Send now recipient(s), •...
  • Page 36 2. Enter your text and press options: You can specify the recipient of your <Add SMS by selecting recipient> From contact list To store the current message and its Save attachments in the To attach a melody. Add sound To attach an image or an animation. Add graphic To change the language for typing.
  • Page 37 To add the sender’s phone number Add to to the Firewall blacklist (see page 17 blacklist for details). This option isn’t available if the sender’s identity (i.e. his phone number) is hidden. To store messages in the phone Move to memory.
  • Page 38 on this feature). Select a message in the list and press to access the following items: Options Add to blacklist To add the sender’s phone number to the Firewall blacklist. This option isn’t available if his identity (i.e. phone number) is hidden.
  • Page 39: Mms

    When On, allows you to display SMS chat received SMS on the idle screen. You can then quickly reply to a message received by pressing OK, entering your message in the edit screen, and pressing again. If you receive an SMS while you are reading one, you can reply to the first one before reading the second.
  • Page 40 Sound... menu, select <Records>, then follow the procedure that appears on the screen. Recordings previously saved cannot be sent via MMS. The following options are available when creating new MMS messages: To create a new slide and add it to Add slide your slide show.
  • Page 41 To move to the next or previous Next / previous slide. You can also press < or > slide when viewing the MMS in manual mode. Note that this option only appears if the MMS contains more than one slide. To detach the picture of the Save picture current slide and save it in the...
  • Page 42 Application settings Allows you to choose from: Retrieval • Manual: you connect manually to the mode server by selecting a notification in the Inbox, selecting Read then Play. • Automatic: new MMS are directly placed in the Inbox. Select the MMS and press >...
  • Page 43: My Dictionary

    My Dictionary This feature allows you to enrich the T9 dictionary used for writing messages. Select <New>, enter the word of your choice and simply press , to save it. For detailed information on entering with T9, please see “T9® text input” on page 9).
  • Page 44: Settings

    9. Settings This menu allows you to change the settings related to each available option (sounds, time and date, security, etc.) and to customise your phone. Time and date Set time Allows you to set the time using the keypad or with the navigation keys.
  • Page 45: Security

    Equaliser This option allows you to choose from different audio settings. It is only available while a call is in progress. Scroll through the list and wait a few seconds to hear the difference. Animation sounds Allows you to switch sounds of your mobile phone.
  • Page 46: Profiles

    If you enter a wrong PIN code 3 times, your SIM card is blocked. To unblock it, request the PUK code from your operator or retailer. If you enter an incorrect PUK code 10 times in a row, the SIM card will be blocked and unusable.
  • Page 47: Autonomy

    example, will set your ringer volume to silent, activate the vibrating alert and deactivate the key tones (the other items are set according to your settings). When your meeting is over, selecting will reactivate all your usual settings. The Personal details of each profile are displayed when selecting a profile.
  • Page 48: Network

    Backlight intensity Allows you to choose from different levels of backlight intensity. Wallpaper Allows you to set the wallpaper of the main screen or Off. The wallpaper is not displayed in idle when the option is (see page 12). World clock External LED Allows you to set the feature or Off.
  • Page 49 To change the GSM settings: GSM Settings • & Password, Login • Phone number establish the connection and provided by your operator or Analogue), • time, a value of over 30 Inactivity seconds after which the phone disconnects automatically (if a connection was in progress).
  • Page 50: Shortcuts

    Shortcuts This feature allows you to configure shortcuts to the features and options you access most frequently. Hotkeys Allows you to set up direct access to a specific function or a contact by linking it to a key. A long press on the key in idle mode will then automatically activate the function or call the associated number A number of Hotkeys have been preconfigured, e.g.
  • Page 51: Language

    Voice dial Allows you to set a voice tag that will dial the default number for the corresponding contact simply by saying the voice tag. To set up voice dial, proceed as follows: Select <New>, then a contact in the list, then press , or L Options.
  • Page 52: Fm Radio

    10. FM Radio FM Radio This menu allows you to listen to the radio on your phone. Connect the headset connector to your phone. There are 3 ways to tune to a station: Tune, Manual Search Auto Tune. Manual Tune You can use + or - for manual tune and radio stations scan.
  • Page 53 Change a radio using Radio Presets This menu allows you to use < or > to go through the radio presets. If you are currently listening to a non- preset station, press < or > to go to the nearest preset LOption station.
  • Page 54: Contacts

    11. Contacts Contacts are stored in one of the two available phonebooks: in your SIM card (number of entries depending on capacity) or in your phone (up to 999 names). When entering new names, they will only be added to the phonebook you have selected. Settings This menu contains the settings for configuring the phonebooks for your mobile...
  • Page 55: Contacts List

    Contacts list It is in this menu that you can manage the names, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of your contacts. You can also access the Names list directly from the home screen by pressing -. Adding contacts to the SIM phonebook Select in the list.
  • Page 56: Edit And Manage Contacts

    Edit and manage contacts Press - when in idle mode to access the phonebook. To search for a given name: 1 to 9 Press the key for the letter that you want to go to in the list (e.g. press 8 twice to access the letter "U").
  • Page 57 To change or to define the field type of Change the selected number. type To change the number of the selected Change field. To set a voice tag that will call the Voice dial contact when page 46). Flash dial To set a direct access to this contact by linking to a key (see page 45).
  • Page 58: Call Info

    12. Call Info The menus described in this section are used for managing how your Xenium 9@9h mobile phone handles calls and their related costs. Call list This menu provides you with the list of outgoing and incoming calls, attempts at auto redialling and call details.
  • Page 59 This option will display the last PC session connection session or transfer volume of your PC transmission. The call counters managed by your mobile phone might differ from the ones used by your operator. You should therefore consider the call counters displayed on the screen as informative items, but NOT as the actual charge rate basis.
  • Page 60: Settings

    Settings This menu allows you to set all the options related to calling: call forwarding, call waiting, etc. Info at call end To set the systematic display of the length and/or cost of each call when hanging up. Any key answer When On, this options allows you to accept a call by pressing any key, except ) (used to reject a call).
  • Page 61: Auto Redial

    Mailboxes To enter your voice mailbox numbers (if not available 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. Contact your operator for more information. Active flip When On, this option allows you to pick up an incoming call by simply opening the phone.
  • Page 62: Icons & Symbols

    Icons & symbols In idle mode, several symbols can be displayed simultaneously on the main screen. If the network symbol isn’t displayed, the network is not currently available. You may be in a bad reception area, moving to a different location may help. - Your phone will not ring when Silent receiving a call.
  • Page 63: Precautions

    Precautions Radio Waves Your cellular mobile phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is operating, it sends and receives radio waves. The radio waves carry your voice or data signal to a base station that is connected to the telephone network.
  • Page 64: Hearing Aids

    Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC. Always switch off your phone... Inadequately protected or sensitive electronic equipment may be affected by radio energy. This interference can lead to accidents. Before boarding an aircraft and/or when packing the phone in your luggage: the use of mobile phones in an aircraft may be dangerous for the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the mobile phones network and may be illegal.
  • Page 65: Battery Information

    Philips phone null and void. The use of an incorrect type of battery may also cause an explosion.
  • Page 66: Environmental Care

    Your mobile phone and your car Studies have shown that speaking on the telephone while driving concentration, which can be dangerous. Adhere to the following guidelines: • Give your full attention to driving. Pull off the road and park before using the phone. •...
  • Page 67 Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste. Disposal of your product Your product manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    Your battery seems to over heat You might be using a charger that was not intended for your phone. Make sure you always use the Philips authentic accessory shipped with your phone. Your phone doesn’t display the phone numbers of incoming calls This feature is network and subscription dependent.
  • Page 69 You can’t receive and/or store JPEG pictures A picture may not be accepted by your mobile phone if it is too large, if its name is too long, or if it doesn’t have the correct file format. You have the feeling that you miss some calls Check your call divert options.
  • Page 70: Philips Authentic Accessories

    Additional accessories may also be provided or sold separately. Package contents may therefore vary. To maximise the performance of your Philips mobile phone and not to void the warranty, always purchase Philips Authentic Accessories that are specially designed for use with your phone.
  • Page 71: Trademark Declaration

    Trademark declaration ® is a trademark of Tegic Communications Inc. Tegic Euro. Pat. App. 0842463...
  • Page 72: Specific Absorption Rate Information

    While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the international protection standards for exposure to radio waves. The highest SAR value for this Philips Xenium 9@9h model phone when tested for compliance against the standard was 0,944W/kg for ICNIRP.
  • Page 73: Limited Warranty

    The limited warranty for original Philips rechargeable battery extends for six (6) months from the date of purchase. 3. What Will Philips Do if The Product is Not Free From Material Defects in Materials and Workmanship During The Limited Warranty...
  • Page 74 Normal wear and tear or Force Majeure. 5. How Do You Get Warranty Service? Return the Product to an authorized service center of Philips. You may contact the local Philips office for the location of the nearest authorized service center.
  • Page 75 OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY. This limited warranty represents the complete and exclusive agreement between the Consumer and Philips with respect to this cellular Product and it supercedes all prior agreements between the parties, oral or written, and all other communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this limited warranty.
  • Page 76: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of conformity Philips Electronics Hong Kong Ltd Business Group Mobile Phone 5/F, Philips Electronics Building 5 Science Park Avenue Shatin New Territories Hong Kong declare under our sole responsibility that the product CT9A9H Cellular Mobile Radio GSM 900/1800 TAC number: 35430001...

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