Philips CT9A9KBRN User Manual
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Back of phone:
Camera lens
Side volume
keys
Left softkey
Navigation
keys
Pick up key
Micro SD
card slot
Microphone
Philips
continuously
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.
65K colour
TFT LCD
Right softkey
Hang up and
on/off key
Alphanumeric
keypad
Headset, charger,
and data cable
connector
strives
to
improve
How to ...
Switch the
phone On/Off
Enter your PIN
code
Lock/unlock the
keypad
Make a call
End a call
Answer a call
Activate/
deactivate
handsfree mode
its
Long press and release ).
Enter your PIN code using the
keypad and press , or L to
confirm.
Long press *.
Enter the phone number using
the keypad and press (.
Press ).
When the phone rings, press (.
In idle mode, enter the phone
number using the keypad or
select
a
contact
phonebook.
Press , or L Options, then select
call handsfree and press ,.
During a call, press , or L
Options
to access the handsfree
option.
When there is an incoming call,
long press (.
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  • Page 1: Discover Your Phone

    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 When the phone rings, press R. Mute a call When the phone rings, press ). Reject a call Adjust Press volume side keys to adjust the conversation volume during a call. volume Adjust ringer When the phone is in idle mode, press , >...
  • Page 3: Main Menu

    Main Menu You can access the different features of your Xenium 9@9k phone from the main menu. The following table summarises the structure of the Main menu, what the icons represent and the page number on which you can obtain more information regarding the menu functions. Entertainment Browser page 24...
  • Page 4: New Events

    12 this phone. Other Icons & Symbols, sections Troubleshooting, Philips Authentic Accessories, SAR information (if available at the time of publication, otherwise included as a separate document), and finally the Limited Warranty information. New Events Some events may modify the idle screen (such as missed calls, new SMS, new MMS, etc).
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1. Getting Started ... 7 Inserting the SIM card ... 7 Switching on the phone ... 9 Charging the battery ... 9 Insert a micro SD Card ... 10 Setting hotkeys ... 10 2. Calling ... 12 Switch on the phone ... 12 Switch off the phone ...
  • Page 6 6. Multimedia ... 28 Camera ... 28 Video recorder ... 30 Music Player ... 32 FM radio ... 34 7. Messages ... 37 SMS ... 37 MMS (network dependent) ... 38 Inbox ... 39 Outbox ... 40 Draft ... 41 My favourites ...
  • Page 7 Troubleshooting ... 79 Philips Authentic Accessories ... 81 Trademark Declaration ... 82 Specific Absorption Rate Information ... 83 Limited warranty ... 84 Declaration of conformity ... 87...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    1. Getting Started Please read the safety instructions in the "Precautions" section before use. Before you start using your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card supplied by your GSM operator or retailer. The SIM card contains your subscription information, your mobile telephone number, and a small quantity of memory in which you can store phone numbers and messages (for more information,...
  • Page 9: Replace The Battery

    Insert the SIM card Make sure that the clipped corner of the SIM card is facing the correct direction (clipped corner at upper left) and the metallic contacts are facing downwards. Slide the SIM card into the card slot until it stops. When you remove your SIM card the first time, make sure that you smoothen the edges, otherwise you may have difficulty sliding in the card.
  • Page 10: Switching On The Phone

    Switching on the phone To switch on the phone, long press and release the ) key. Enter the PIN code if required (the 4 to 8 digit secret code of your SIM card). It is preconfigured and provided to you by your network operator or retailer. For more information on PIN code, see “Security”...
  • Page 11: Insert A Micro Sd Card

    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 AC power socket.
  • Page 12 • Create SMS • Quick call • Create MMS • Sound recorder • Unit converter Numeric keys 0, 1, # and * have been preconfigured as the default keys to enter “+”, access voice mailbox, activate Meeting profile and unlock the keypad respectively, and cannot be modified.
  • Page 13: Calling

    2. Calling This chapter describes the features and options related to making and receiving calls. Switch on the phone Long press ) to switch on the phone. You may set a security code (PIN code) on your phone to protect it from unauthorised use. When you have set a security code, you will be prompted to enter the corresponding security code when you switched on the phone.
  • Page 14: Mute Or Unmute A Call

    - End the current call - Send SMS - Record phone conversation (which includes 3 Record both, sub-options: party Record own) Contacts - Access list Mute or unmute a call Options During a call, press L Unmute. If you select Mute, the microphone will be deactivated.
  • Page 15: Make A Second Call (Network Dependent)

    1. In idle mode, enter the emergency call number (specific number in the caller's country) 2. Press (. Note that an emergency call will not be stored in the call record. 3. Alternatively, after switching on the mobile phone and entering the PIN number, press R to go to the emergency call screen.
  • Page 16: Switch Calls (Network Dependent)

    If you wish to separate one member from the call, you Split conference call can select during the multi-party call. To disconnect a member from the call, select call in conference. Switch calls (Network dependent) When you have one active call and one call on hold, you can press L Options, then select between the 2 calls.
  • Page 17: Contact Picture

    If you press the numeric keys, the notepad editor will opened under call waiting mode. Contact Picture This feature allows you to link a contact in your phonebook to a photo you have taken using the Camera function, or a picture you have downloaded via WAP or data cable.
  • Page 18: Text And Number Entry

    3. Text and number entry Input method Your mobile phone supports several input methods, which include: • T9 Pinyin: Enter chinese characters with T9 Pinyin; • T9 Traditional Chinese Zhuyin: Enter Traditional Chinese characters with T9 Zhuyin; • T9 Stroke: Enter Chinese characters with T9 wubi and stroke components;...
  • Page 19: Entering Symbols

    Entering symbols In any input mode, press # to open/close symbols input screen. If the symbols occupy more than one screen, press +/- to scroll up/down the pages. Press , to confirm the symbol input. Shift case Press * to shift case in the English input editor. Delete When there are contents in the input row, press R Clear...
  • Page 20: Basic Text Input

    Example: How to enter the word "Home" 1. Press 4 6°6 3, the screen displays the first word on the list: Good. 2. Press - to browse and select Home. to confirm Home. 3. Press L Basic text input If you wish to use basic text input mode, press * to select "ABC"...
  • Page 21: Pinyin Input

    Pinyin Input Press * and select Pinyin input mode. Each Pinyin letter is represented by one of the numeric keys as shown below: (Note that Pinyin input mode is solely meant for the input of Simplified Chinese characters. You cannot input Traditional Chinese characters). PQRS Mode The general steps of using Pinyin input method are as...
  • Page 22: Zhuyin Input

    Enter the pinyin letters accordingly. Press once on the key corresponding to the pinyin letter without having to consider its position on the key. Pinyin input method will automatically select and list all possible combinations for you to select. For example, to input the character , press 9 2 6 4 and use 『wang』...
  • Page 23: Stroke Input

    Association The input area is empty and the candidate area displays a list of association characters. Press the navigation keys to select an association character, or press a number key to input a new zhuyin combination. Stroke input Press * to select stroke input mode. The strokes are represented on each key as follows: Horizontal Left-falling...
  • Page 24 The stroke input method in this phone classifies a chinese character into 5 basic strokes: (horizontal, vertical, left falling stroke, right falling stroke and over-down) as well as a special stroke. When the stroke you need does not correspond to the 5 basic strokes, replace it with the special stroke.
  • Page 25: Entertainment

    4. Entertainment This section describes the games and additional tools installed on your mobile phone. Some of the features described here are dependent on the configuration of your mobile phone, the country in which you purchased your mobile phone, and/or your service provider.
  • Page 26: Browser

    Philips is not liable to give prior notification nor shall it bear any consequences for any failures arising from changes of configuration made by you or by the network operator.
  • Page 27: Enter Address

    To add a new bookmark: Bookmark Press , to enter the Go to menu main menu from idle mode and select > Bookmark. Add Bookmark Press ,. Select Add a new bookmark Enter the Title bookmark and press L Save. To edit a bookmark: Bookmark Press , to enter the...
  • Page 28: Push Inbox

    Philips is not liable to give prior notification nor shall it bear any consequences for failures arising from changes in configuration made by you or by the network operator, or changes in WAP address or contents made by the internet content provider. Please check with your network operator and your internet content provider for the most updated information.
  • Page 29: Multimedia

    6. Multimedia Camera Your mobile phone features a 300K digital camera that allows you to take pictures and record videos, store them in your phone and memory card, use them as wallpaper or send them to your friends. Please ensure that the camera lens is clean before you take pictures, as small dust particles can strongly affect the picture quality.
  • Page 30 Options Description Switch to Exit from Camera mode and switch to video Video mode. Picture Select image size: 640x480, 176x220, resolution and 128x160. Picture Select image quality: Quality and Normal. The last selected value will remain active until you change it again. View My Files Pictures...
  • Page 31: Video Recorder

    When there is not enough memory space, you will not be able to save the picture and you will be prompted wtih a warning message. You have to delete existing pictures before you can store new ones. Video recorder This option allows you to record short videos. You can play the video, store it in your phone or in the memory card.
  • Page 32 Advanced Storage location: Memory card. Default name: modify the default name of the video Mute: If you select On, sound will not be recorded. Video length: Unlimited. If you select MMS, the size of the recorded video will be smaller than the currently specified maximum MMS size.
  • Page 33: Music Player

    Record new Return to video mode to record a new video clip. When there is not enough memory space, you will not be able to save the recorded video and you will be prompted wtih a warning message. Music Player This feature allows you to download music from the network, save the audio files, edit your playlist, and play music.
  • Page 34: Now Playing

    playlist name and press ,. Then use +/- to select a playlist, press ,, and then press L Options, select playlist and select the tracks that you want to add to the playlist by pressing ,. You can press +/- to move Done up or down.
  • Page 35: Fm Radio

    Options Press L to carry out the following operations: Play/Pause Play/Pause the selected audio file. Add to Open the playlist, select a playlist playlist and add the selected file to the playlist. Play mode Shuffle: Repeat: None, Repeat playlist. Equalizer Select Normal, Hip-hop, Pop, R&B...
  • Page 36 When you select Auto Tune, the channel will be searched automatically. When the auto tune is in process, all the keys are made unavailable except Keys operation The keypad operations during radio broadcast are as follows: Operation , key Short press to Start/stop radio playback.
  • Page 37 Play in background If you need to activate other application while LOption listening to the radio, you can press Play in background. Then you can access other select menus with radio playing at the background. Stop radio Press R or ) to exit the radio menu. Events during radio playing When you have an incoming phone call while listening to the radio, the radio will stop playing until...
  • Page 38: Messages

    7. Messages SMS enables you to send text messages to the other party, which is a convenient and affordable mode of communication. You can use the messages to another handphone or a device that is capable of receiving SMS. Your phone can store up to 300 messages. Once you have reached 300 messages, the screen will flash an icon to alert you.
  • Page 39: Mms (Network Dependent)

    MMS (network dependent) Your phone allows you to send and receive multimedia messages, known as MMS, which features texts, pictures, sound and video clips. MMS can comprise one or several slides. Whether you send it to an e-mail address or to another mobile phone, the MMS will be played as a slide show.
  • Page 40: Inbox

    Preview Preview the current MMS. Page timing Set play time of the MMS slides. The default value is 30 seconds. Save as draft Save the MMS as draft. Save as Save the MMS as Templates. template When there is more than one page, you can press </> to view the different pages of the MMS.
  • Page 41: Outbox

    Select multiple You can select several messages one by one or all at once. You can press , to select/cancel the operations on multiple messages. Checkboxes will be marked on the left of the selected message. Press L the selected messages, or you can move them to 5.
  • Page 42: Draft

    4. Press +/- to select a message. When a message is selected, its contents will be displayed on the screen. When you press L Options, you can carry out the following operations: View View the selected message. Resend Resend the message to the recipient. Forward When you select Forward, the contents of the selected message will appear on...
  • Page 43 1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu. Messages My Favourites 2. Select > 3. If there are messages in be listed on the screen. 4. Press +/- to select a message. When a message is selected, its content will be displayed on the Options screen.
  • Page 44: Sim Archive

    SIM archive In the menu, you can see the read and unread messages saved in the SIM Card. The available options include: Options Description View Open the current message and view the detailed contents of the message. Reply Reply the message. Forward Forward the message to other recipients.
  • Page 45: Cell Broadcast

    Cell broadcast This is a network service which allows you to receive text messages of various contents, such as news, traffic, etc. These messages are provided by the network to the subscribers within a certain network area. If this service is available, the network will provide you with the broadcast channel numbers.
  • Page 46 Delivery report or Off. This option allows you to You can select L set whether or not to notify you the send status of your messages: successfully sent to the recipient, or not sent successfully. This feature is subscription dependent. Signature (Default is Off).
  • Page 47: My Files

    8. My Files This menu allows you to store the files in different folders (Pictures, Videos, Sounds, Others) to facilitate more efficient management of files in your phone and the memory card. In addition, you can obtain information regarding your phone and memory card, such as number of files, memory utilised, percentage of Memory status memory utilised via the...
  • Page 48: Videos

    wallpaper: If the selected photo is 176*220 or smaller, it will be displayed as wallpaper in its original size. If it is larger than 176*220, it will be re-sized accordingly. Delete Delete the selected picture. Slide show If you select this option, the screen will display the full screen view of all the pictures in the form of slideshow every 4 seconds.
  • Page 49: Sounds

    Options Description Play Play the selected video. Send Send the selected file: MMS. Advanced Copy: Copy the selected file to another folder. Cut: Similar to copy, but the original file will be deleted. Rename: Modify the name of the selected file. Details: Display detailed information of the selected video, such as last modified date, file size, etc.
  • Page 50: Memory Status

    Play Play the selected audio file. Send The available options are: bluetooth Advanced Copy: Copy the selected file to another folder Cut: Similar to copy, but the original file will be deleted Rename: Modify the name of the selected file Details: Display detailed information of the selected audio file, such as last modified date, file size, etc.
  • Page 51: Tools

    9. Tools Calendar This menu displays the calendar. You can select Day view, Week view or Month view. You can create new appointments, view appointments list, delete or modify appointments in the calendar. The calendar stores the alarm date and time of every event. If the current date and time correspond with the date and time of the event, the phone will emit an alarm (if needed), and the screen will display a prompt to...
  • Page 52: Alarm

    Alarm This phone supports 24-hour alarm. The available options are: Options Description Simple A simple alarm rings only once. Set the alarm alarm status to L Change. When set to On, you need to specify the alarm time and press , or L to confirm.
  • Page 53: Calculator

    Reminder Set the alert date. Date Reminder Set the alert time. Time After you have finished editing, press L to new task and press to exit. Manage Task This menu allows you to manage your tasks . Select a LOption task and press to access the following options:...
  • Page 54: International Clock

    Option To start recording, press L episode or ,. During the process, the recorded time will be displayed in real time. To stop recording, press R and the file will be saved in My files International clock The International clock allows you to check the time of the major cities of the world.
  • Page 55: Unit Converter

    Unit converter This application allows you to convert many types of units such as exchange rate, area, energy, mass, power, pressure, temperature and volume. You need to enter the conversion Type, Amount Unit 1 Unit 2. Press + or - to switch between the different input boxes.
  • Page 56 You can press +/- to select a particular number in the Options black list, then press L following operations: Change Open the phone number editor, to edit the selected number in the black list. Delete Delete the selected number in the black list.
  • Page 57: Contacts

    10. Contacts Your phone features two phonebooks. The SIM phonebook is located on your SIM card and the number of entries you can store depends on the SIM card. The second phonebook (Smart phonebook) is integrated in the phone memory and the maximum number of name cards you can store is 1000 (a namecard can consist of a name, 4 phone numbers, groups, email address, address, and postal code) etc.
  • Page 58: View Group

    Phonebook Options In the phonebook, you can display the details of a contact by selecting it and pressing L carry out the following operations: Options Description View View the details of the selected contact. Send Send a message Dial Call the contact. Handsfree Call the contact by handsfree mode.
  • Page 59: Special Numbers

    View Options Select a group and press L the members of the group. Group Options Options Description View Display the group members. Rename Rename the group. Send message Send an SMS or MMS to members of a group. Reset Restore group settings.
  • Page 60: Advanced

    Go to the desired Press the navigation keys. icon position Add a number to the selected Back location and then display all the contacts or return to the main menu. Press + or -. Select a contact from the phonebook. Press L Select Confirm the...
  • Page 61: Calls

    11. Calls Most options described in this chapter are operator and/or subscription dependent and require either a PIN2 code or a phone code. For more information on PIN codes, see “Security” on page 66. Call list This menu provides you with a list of calls you have missed, answered and made.
  • Page 62 Minute Select reminder deactivate the minute reminder during a call. The default is default setting is 45 seconds. Call The available options include: services Call time: Display the duration of • your calls and their charges: call, Total incoming outgoing calls Call waiting: Select •...
  • Page 63: Auto Redial

    Call This menu allows you to limit the use barring of your phone to specific calls by preventing the reception or making of different types of calls. To activate call barring, need communication limit code. This PIN2 code will then be sent to the network for validation.
  • Page 64: Settings

    12. Settings You can configure your Xenium 9@9k mobile phone to best suit your usage preference. You can configure the following settings: General, Display, Sounds, and Connectivity. Press , to enter the main menu from Enter the idle mode and select Settings. menu Press <...
  • Page 65: Profile Selection

    Flight Ring volume Ringtones Alert type Key sound Backlight level Home Ring volume Ringtones Alert type Key sound Backlight level Meeting Ring volume Ringtones Alert type Key sound Backlight level Outdoors Silence Default High Silent Level 4 Default Ring High Profile selection Silence To select a different profile:...
  • Page 66: Personalise Settings

    Press L Options. You may select: Enter the Options • Activate: To activate the profile. menu • Personalize: To modify the setting in the profile. Personalise settings The available options include: Options Description Ring volume Select from 9 volume levels. Ringtone Select the ringtone for Contacts, Call,...
  • Page 67 Security protection: Select • Off. When you select On, you need to enter the PIN code when you switch on the phone. The default PIN code is network dependent provider. Please contact your service operator for the PIN information. Change PIN: Modify the PIN •...
  • Page 68: Display

    Display You may configure your phone with different display settings: Options Description Wallpaper Turn wallpaper display Backlight Select from 4 backlight levels. You can level select the backlight level by pressing + or - keys. Press , or L to confirm. Backlight Select backlight duration from duration...
  • Page 69: Connectivity

    Connectivity Bluetooth Your phone supports Bluetooth wireless technology, allowing connection to a compatible Bluetooth device. To ensure interoperability between other Bluetooth devices, please manufacturers of other devices. The Bluetooth connection can be subjected to interference from obstructions such as walls or other electronic devices. To use Bluetooth connection, the device with which you want to establish a connection must support Bluetooth function.
  • Page 70: Call Settings

    When searching for a device, you are presented with a list of any devices discovered within the range of your Bluetooth-enabled phone. As soon as you select a device and a connection is made, you are prompted to enter a passkey in order to pair with the device. This passkey is supplied by the manufacturer of the other Bluetooth device.
  • Page 71: Preferred Networks

    Preferred Networks Preferred network list is stored in the SIM card. It specifies the priority by which your phone will register to the available network during automatic registration. 1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu. Settings Connectivity 2.
  • Page 72 Options Description Name To name the current profile Call type To toggle between ISDN. Dial number To enter the dial number of your WAP service. Login To enter a login name. Password To enter the password. GPRS profiles This menu allows you to configure a GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) connection to the network.
  • Page 73: Icons & Symbols

    Icons & Symbols In idle mode, several icons and symbols can be displayed on the main screen. The status, network and battery icons are displayed all the time. The rest of the icons are displayed if the feature is available, and not displayed if the feature is unavailable.
  • Page 74 Silence - Indicates that silent mode is activated. Auto answer - Indicates that Auto answer is on. Keypad Locked - Indicates that the keypad is locked. Memory card - Indicates the memory card is in use. Bluetooth - Feature is activated. Camera’s multishot - Indicates camera will take multiple 3 shots.
  • Page 75: 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 76 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 77: Battery Information

    Philips phone null and void. The use of an incorrect type of battery may also cause an explosion.
  • Page 78: Environmental Care

    Precautions Environmental care following Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste. WEEE Marking in the DFU: “Information to the Consumer”...
  • Page 79: Fcc Compliance Statement

    When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste.
  • Page 80: Troubleshooting

    Your battery seems to over heat You might be using a charger that was not intended for use with 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 81 When attempting to use a feature in the menu, the mobile displays NOT ALLOWED Some features are network dependent. Therefore, they are only available if the network or your subscription supports them. Contact your operator for detailed information on this subject. Your phone is not charging If your battery is completely flat, it might take several minutes of pre-charge (up to 10 minutes in some...
  • Page 82: Philips Authentic Accessories

    Package contents may therefore vary. To maximize 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 damages due to use with non authorized accessories.
  • Page 83: Trademark Declaration

    Trademark Declaration ® is a trademark of Tegic Tegic Euro. Pat. Communications Inc. App. 0842463 Bluetooth™ is a trade-mark owned by telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson, Sweden and licensed to Philips.
  • Page 84: 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@9k model phone when tested for compliance against the standard was 0,59W/kg for ICNIRP recommendation and 0,467W/kg for IEEE Std 1528.
  • Page 85: 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 86 Normal wear and tear or Force Majeure. 5. How Do You Get Warranty Service? a) 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 87 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 88: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of conformity Shenzhen Sang Fei Consumer Communications Co., Ltd. 11 Science and Technology Road, Shenzhen Hi-tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen 518057 China declare under our sole responsibility that the product CT9@9k Cellular Mobile Radio GSM 900/1800/1900 TAC: 35779401 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following Standards: SAFETY : EN 60950-1: 2001+A11:2004...

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