Ericsson T10s User Manual

Ericsson T10s User Manual

Ericsson mobile phone user's guide
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  • Page 1 Visit us on our website http://mobile.ericsson.com Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, SE-221 83 Lund, Sweden EN/SVV 000 000 R1A User’s Guide Mobile Phone T10s...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Ericsson T10s Second edition (October 1999) This manual is published by Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice.
  • Page 3 Please note! Some of the services in this manual are not supported by all net- works. This also applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112. Please contact your network operator or service provider if you are in doubt whether you can use a particular service or not. symbol on our products signifies that they have been certi- fied according to the EMC directive 89/336/EEC, the Telecommu- nications directive 91/263/EEC, and the Low Voltage directive...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Preparing Your Phone for Use Turning Your Phone On and Off Display Information and Key Functions 11 Making and Receiving Calls 13 During a Call 16...
  • Page 5: Preparing Your Phone For Use

    Preparing Your Phone for Use Overview Front Indicator light Volume keys Microphone Microphone channel Back SIM release button Preparing Your Phone for Use Antenna Earpiece Display Keypad Flip Threaded hole for belt clip Battery Battery release catch...
  • Page 6: The Sim Card

    Assembly You need to do the following to use your phone: • insert the SIM card • attach the battery to the phone • charge the battery The SIM Card When you register as a subscriber with a network operator, you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card.
  • Page 7: The Battery

    For the best talk and standby time in the long run, we recom- mend that you use only Ericsson original batteries with your phone. To remind you that you will soon need to charge the battery or replace it with a charged one: •...
  • Page 8 • the indicator light on the top of the phone starts flashing red. Note! The phone turns itself off when the battery can no longer power it satis- factorily. Charging the Battery 1. Make sure that the battery is 3. Connect the charger to the phone attached to the phone.
  • Page 9 Removing the Battery 1. Turn off the phone. 3. Lift the battery up and away from 2. Press the catch on the bottom of the phone. the battery. Preparing Your Phone for Use...
  • Page 10: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Subscription” on page 46. Network Search After you have turned on the phone (and entered your PIN), the Ericsson logo appears in the display and the phone searches for a network. When a network is found, the phone beeps three times. The indicator light on...
  • Page 11: Turning Your Phone Off

    If your phone displays a language you do not understand, you can change it to English. To change the display language to English 1. Press the key. C L R 2. Press the arrow key. L E F T 3. Enter 0000. 4.
  • Page 12: Display Information And Key Functions

    Display Information and Key Functions Display Information Your phone display will help you to: • verify that you are dialling correctly • check your signal strength and service availability • find out if you have received messages • check which line is in use if you have the Alternate Line Service (ALS) •...
  • Page 13: Key Functions

    Icon/Indicator: Name: Line indicator Home zone indica- Key Functions The keys have other functions when you access the menu system “Using the Menu System” on page 20. Key: Use: To make calls and answer calls. Y E S To turn the phone on or off. Press and hold the key. To end a call.
  • Page 14: Making And Receiving Calls

    Making and Receiving Calls In this chapter, we assume that you have turned on your phone and that you are within range of a network. If you are abroad, you may use other networks, provided your home network has an agreement that allows you to do this (see also “Setting Network Preferences”...
  • Page 15: Making International Calls

    Making International Calls 1. Press and hold the 0 key until a + sign appears. 2. Enter the country code, area code (without any leading zero) and phone number. 3. Press Y E S Making Emergency Calls 1. Enter 112 (the international emergency number). 2.
  • Page 16 Ciphering Ciphering is a built-in feature that scrambles your calls and messages to pro- vide additional privacy. An exclamation (!) mark, shown next to the handset icon in the display during a call, indicates that ciphering is currently not being provided by the network. Making and Receiving Calls...
  • Page 17: During A Call

    During a Call Your phone has several functions which you might find helpful while a call is in progress. Changing the Earpiece Volume To change the earpiece volume during a call • Press the volume keys ( Pressing increases the volume. Pressing decreases the volume.
  • Page 18: Sending Tone Signals

    Sending Tone Signals To use telephone banking services or to control an answering machine, you need to use codes. These codes are sent as tone signals (also known as DTMF tones or touch tones). • Press the appropriate keys (0-9, * and #). Tip! You can also save a code together with a phone number in the Phone Book.
  • Page 19 During a Call...
  • Page 20: Functions And Settings

    FUNCTIONS AND SETTINGS Using the Menu System 20 Your Personal Phone Book 22 Using the Call List 28 Your Voice Mail Service 30 Personalizing Your Phone 31 Sending and Receiving Text Messages (SMS) 36 Diverting Incoming Calls 44 Security for Your Phone and Subscription 46 Handling More than One Call Simultaneously 53 Setting Network Preferences 58 Knowing the Call Time/Call Cost 61...
  • Page 21: Using The Menu System

    Using the Menu System You can find all your phone functions in the menu system. You use the menu system every time you want to change a setting in your phone, such as the ring signal. You also use the menus to get the most out of your phone: to set the alarm clock, send text messages, store important phone numbers, etc.
  • Page 22 Interpret this instruction as follows: Menu 1. From the standby mode, use the < Mail > M ail menu. The arrows on either side of the word scroll to another menu. 2. Press to select the menu. Mail Y E S <...
  • Page 23: Your Personal Phone Book

    Your Personal Phone Book You can create a personal phone book by storing phone numbers and accom- panying names on the SIM card (SIM memory) and in the phone (phone mem- ory). You use the Phone Book menu for storing and recalling all the phone numbers in your personal phone book.
  • Page 24: Entering Letters

    Entering Letters You can only enter letters when you are using the phone book and when you are composing a short message (SMS), see “Sending and Receiving Text Mes- sages (SMS)” on page 36. Press the appropriate key, 1–9, 0 or #, repeatedly until the character you want appears in the display.
  • Page 25: Overwrite Protection

    To store in a position of your choice in the SIM memory: • Press (repeatedly) until the suggested position number disappears. R I G H T Then enter a position number of your choice. Press To store in the first empty position in the phone memory: •...
  • Page 26: Using The Phone Book

    When a Memory is Full If you try to store a phone number and the memory you want to store it in is full, the phone suggests a position number in the memory that is not full. When Both Memories are Full If both memories are full, the phone does not suggest a storage position.
  • Page 27: Keeping The Phone Book Up To Date

    Calling Using the Position 1. Clear the display. 2. Scroll to Phone book Position recall 3. Enter the position number you want to call, or scroll with the arrow keys Position: until you find it. 4. Press to call the number. Y E S Speed Dialling (Memory Positions 1 - 9) Note! Speed dialling can only be used when the phone is in standby.
  • Page 28 easily copy the phone book back to the memory of your choice. Also, as you fill up the phone book memories, you might want to move entries from one memory to another. Copying a Number from SIM Memory to Phone Memory Copy card 1.
  • Page 29: Using The Call List

    Using the Call List The Call List This chapter describes the Call List function, which is a type of telephone number log or a memory that stores information (time, date, phone number and name) about the last 30 incoming and outgoing calls. Once your list exceeds 30 calls, the oldest one is deleted.
  • Page 30 Turning the Call List Off • Scroll to Settings Y E S Calling a Number from the Call List 1. Scroll to Info Y E S 2. Scroll to the number that you want to call. 3. Press to make the call. Y E S Missed Calls If you have missed a call, the phone shows...
  • Page 31: Your Voice Mail Service

    Your Voice Mail Service Note! Not all operators have this service. The service also depends on your subscription. The answering service of your network allows callers to leave a voice mes- NETWORK Check? sage when you cannot answer your calls. When you receive a voice message, you hear a signal and the message the voice mail indicator.
  • Page 32: Personalizing Your Phone

    Personalizing Your Phone Your phone includes a number of functions which let you adapt your phone to your own personal needs in different situations. Note that some of the func- tions allow you to have one setting when the phone is handheld and another when it is connected to handsfree equipment.
  • Page 33 Different Ring Signals for Line 1 and Line 2 If you subscribe to the Alternate Line Service (ALS), Ring type < Line 1 > the line in use, is displayed instead of (Mix) ferent ring signals for the two lines. Different Ring Signals for Speech, Data and Fax Calls If you have turned the Data”...
  • Page 34: Minute Minder

    Press 0 to raise the note one octave. • 5. To listen to your melody, press 6. Press again to save it or press Y E S Vibrating unit You can set the phone´s vibrating unit to Off, On all the time, or On when the ring signal is turned off.
  • Page 35: Display Language

    key. It comes on again when you press a key, or when you receive a call or message To set the display light Settings < Light > 1. Scroll to Settings (Auto) 2. Select the display light setting you want. Display Language Most modern SIM cards automatically set the display language to the lan- guage of the country where you bought your SIM card.
  • Page 36 Date When the phone is in standby mode, you can press a volume key to see today’s date. To set the date format Settings < Clock/Date > 1. Scroll to Settings 2. Select the date format you want. To set the date 3.
  • Page 37: Sending And Receiving Text Messages (Sms)

    Sending and Receiving Text Messages (SMS) The Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive text mes- sages consisting of up to 160 characters. You can receive text messages when the phone is in standby mode, during a call or when incoming calls are diverted to another phone number.
  • Page 38: Replying To A Message

    To read the message later • Press when you see the The message is stored in the message memory as New and the envelope Network 12:15 icon appears at the bottom of the standby display. Reading a Stored Message 1. Scroll to Mail 2.
  • Page 39 Erasing a Message 1. Scroll to the end of the message. Reply? prompt appears. 2. Press The message Erase? 3. To erase the message from the message memory, press The next message automatically appears in the message list. Tip! You can press and hold your message to erase it.
  • Page 40 Storing a received message in the SIM card memory 1. Scroll to the end of the message. Reply? prompt appears. 2. Press Erase? prompt appears. 3. Press Store? prompt appears. 4. Press Y E S The message automatically moves from the message memory to the SIM card memory.
  • Page 41: Composing A Text Message

    To set the Reply requested Options < Reply Req > • Scroll to Mail (Off) Composing a Text Message For more information on how to enter text, see “Your Personal Phone Book” on page 22. Checking the First Characters You Have Entered •...
  • Page 42: Own Messages

    Sending a Stored Message 1. Scroll to Mail 2. Scroll to the stored message you wish to send and press 3. Now you can edit your message. When you are finished, press 4. Enter the receiver’s phone number (or recall it from the phone book). 5.
  • Page 43 Area Information Message Types Each type of Area Information message is identified by a three-digit code. At present, the following message types exist: Code: Note! These codes are operator dependent. For information about the AI ser- vices you can use, please refer to the information supplied by your network operator.
  • Page 44 To erase or replace a code 1. Scroll to Mail Options Area info Y E S Y E S 2. Scroll to the code you wish to erase/replace and press 3. To erase, scroll to Erase? and press Y E S To replace, scroll to Chg code? and press...
  • Page 45: Diverting Incoming Calls

    Diverting Incoming Calls If you want to make certain that your incoming calls are correctly handled when you are unable to answer them, you can use the Call Divert service to divert them to another phone number. Note! The Call Divert service may not be available on all networks. The Call Divert service lets you: •...
  • Page 46 3. Select Get status The message Please wait All calls < Get status > whether the call divert is activated or not. To check the status of all call diverts • Scroll to Divert Divert < Check all > The message Please wait diverts, i.e.
  • Page 47: Security For Your Phone And Subscription

    Security for Your Phone and Subscription There are several ways to protect your phone and subscription from unauthor- ized use. Anything from a simple keypad lock to full phone number control. Keypad Lock The Keypad Lock helps you to avoid accidental dialling, which can happen if NETWORK 11:33 you keep your phone in your pocket.
  • Page 48 Some SIM cards are protected with a PIN (Personal Identity Number) at the time of purchase. If the SIM card lock is activated, you have to enter the PIN every time you turn on your phone. If you enter your PIN incorrectly three Blocked.
  • Page 49: Phone Lock

    Cancelling the SIM Card Lock 1. Scroll to Access 2. Enter your PIN and press The message Unlocked Note! This only works if your SIM card allows you to cancel the card lock. Phone Lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use if it is stolen. It is not activated when you buy the phone.
  • Page 50: Call Barring

    Call Barring The Call Barring service allows you to bar different types of outgoing and incoming calls. Note! This service may not be available on all networks or may require a sep- arate subscription. The following calls can be barred: •...
  • Page 51: Fixed Dialling

    3. Enter the new password and press 4. Enter the new password a second time and press The message Please wait password has been changed. Fixed Dialling Fixed Dialling is a way of restricting outgoing calls. It requires a SIM card that allows fixed numbers to be stored.
  • Page 52: Closed User Groups

    Editing a Stored Fixed Number 1. Scroll to Phone book 2. After you enter your PIN2, you can change the position number, the name or the fixed number in the same way as with an ordinary phone number. Deleting a Stored Fixed Number 1.
  • Page 53 3. Scroll to the position that you want to erase and press C L R 4. The phone asks you Erase? 5. Press Y E S Security for Your Phone and Subscription...
  • Page 54: Handling More Than One Call Simultaneously

    Handling More than One Call Simultaneously Your phone allows you to handle more than one call simultaneously. This means that you can put a call that is in progress on hold, while you make or answer a second call, and then switch between the two calls. You may also set up a Conference Call to have a joint conversation with up to five people.
  • Page 55 Receiving a Second Call while a Call Is in Progress If the Call Waiting service is activated, you will hear a tone in the earpiece if < Answer? > you receive a second call. The question You can do one of the following: Put the Current Call On Hold and Answer the Waiting Call •...
  • Page 56: Receiving A Third Call

    Connect the Two Calls (Call Transfer) Handle calls 1. Press followed by L E F T Transfer 2. Scroll to Transfer call? < call? > The two calls are now connected to each other, and you are disconnected from both calls. Note! The Call Transfer service may not be available on all networks.
  • Page 57 Adding New Participants to the Conference Group You can put the conference group on hold and then add new participants. To add a new participant 1. Press to put the conference group on hold. Y E S Conf held 2. Call the third person you wish to include in the conference group. 3.
  • Page 58 To make the call 1. To put the conference group on hold, press Conf held 2. Enter the number you wish to call and press To switch between the new call and the conference group • Press Y E S To end the new call and return to the conference group 1.
  • Page 59: Setting Network Preferences

    Setting Network Preferences Searching for Networks When you turn on the phone, it searches for the last accessed network. If this is not within range, you may use another network, provided your home net- work has an agreement that allows you to do so. This is called roaming. The order of preference in which the phone selects a network is determined by a list of preferred networks on your SIM card.
  • Page 60: List Of Preferred Networks

    Message Forbidden Available Starting an Automatic Network Search Networks • Scroll to Networks < New search > The phone automatically starts searching for a network according to the list of preferred networks stored on your SIM card. List of Forbidden Networks The names of the forbidden networks are stored on your SIM card.
  • Page 61: Search Modes

    Adding a Network to the List Edit list Network 1. Scroll to Networks < > 2. Scroll to the first free position in the list and press prompt appears. Add net? Edit list If you scroll to a position that is already occupied, press Add net? scroll with the arrow keys until 3.
  • Page 62: Knowing The Call Time/Call Cost

    Knowing the Call Time/ Call Cost Call Information The display shows the duration of a call in progress. When you end the call, the call duration information is shown for another five seconds. If your net- work and SIM card support this feature, you can have the call cost (or the number of call units) displayed.
  • Page 63: Determining The Call Cost

    Determining the Call Cost If you select the Cost Price function appears in the function, both your network and your SIM card must support it. Price function lets you enter and vary the price per call unit. The price entered is stored on your SIM card. Note! If you do not specify a price per call unit, the number of call units will be displayed during a call, and in the To enter the price per call unit...
  • Page 64: Using Two Voice Lines

    Using Two Voice Lines Note! This service may not be available on all networks and may require a separate subscription. Your phone supports two voice lines (Alternate Line Service, ALS) with dif- ferent phone numbers, Line 1 and Line 2. This is useful if you want to keep business calls and private calls on separate lines.
  • Page 65: Calling From Your Car

    Calling from Your Car By using the Ericsson portable or vehicle handsfree solutions, you can be on the phone without using your hands to hold it. Handsfree Types If you use a Vehicle Handsfree Solution, you can choose between two differ- ent ways in which your phone can handle the speech.
  • Page 66 • Any key : If you use the phone with handsfree equipment and this function is turned on, you can answer an incoming call by pressing any key, except key and the volume keys. • : If you choose the automatic answering mode, an incoming call is Auto answered automatically after one ring signal.
  • Page 67: Calling Card Or Credit Card Calls

    Calling Card or Credit Card Calls When making international or long distance calls, you may not want your operator to charge you for these calls on your normal account. If you have a credit card or a calling card, you may want to re-direct the charges to one of those accounts instead.
  • Page 68: Selecting A Card

    3. Select card position (Card 1 or Card 2). 4. Enter the access number (the phone number) to the calling card server. The numbers are entered in the same way as in the ordinary phone book. 5. Press L E F T R I G H T 6.
  • Page 69: Sending And Receiving Faxes And Data

    Sending and Receiving Faxes and Data Note! To be able to use various communications services you need the appro- priate accessories and programs. If you have a SIM card that does not support separate fax and data numbers, you need to activate the data menus. When the menu appears in your phone: Activating the Data Menus Settings...
  • Page 70: Some Useful Functions

    Some Useful Functions Special Functions Menu If a phone number is present in the display, you can press , to select the Special functions Y E S • edit the phone number • insert a (pause) when sending DTMF tones •...
  • Page 71: Alarm Clock

    CHECK Menu If you enter more than 20 characters ( appear from the display. Instead, a left arrow is shown in front of the charac- ters. To check the first characters 1. Press R I G H T 2. When you are finished, press If you wish to use any of the Special functions, press Alarm Clock The phone has an alarm function.
  • Page 72 3. Scroll with to the division sign (/) and press R I G H T L E F T 4. Enter 32. 5. Scroll with the to the equal sign (=) and press R I G H T L E F T You can also press # to get the answer.
  • Page 73 Some Useful Functions...
  • Page 74: Additional Information

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Troubleshooting 74 Quick Keys 76 Technical Data 77 Glossary 78 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use 83 Warranty 87 Declaration of Conformity 89 Index 91...
  • Page 75: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of the problems you encounter are easy to correct yourself. Error Messages Insert card Insert There is no SIM card in the phone.
  • Page 76: Phone Does Not Come On

    Poor Sound Quality in Handsfree Equipment • Check that the handsfree equipment is Ericsson original equipment and that it has been properly installed, • Change the Handsfree Type from Type 1 to Type 2. See “Handsfree Types”...
  • Page 77: Quick Keys

    Quick Keys Several keys on your phone can be used to optimize the phone’s functionality and decrease the number of times you need to press a key. Some of the key combinations demand that your phone is in a certain mode and some can be made from the standby mode.
  • Page 78: Technical Data

    Technical Data General System GSM 900/GSM1800 SIM card Small plug-in card, 3V or 5V type Dimensions Size 105 x 49 x 24mm Weight with battery 146g Weight without battery Ambient temperatures +55°C –10°C Technical Data...
  • Page 79: Glossary

    Glossary Advice of Charge (or AoC) enables you to monitor the cost of calls made from your mobile phone. Details of the last call and total calls made are shown in the phone dis- play. Alternate Line Service (or ALS) enables you to have two lines and two different phone numbers on one subscription for your mobile phone.
  • Page 80 Dual Band GSM 900/1800 The Ericsson T10 is a dual band phone, which means that you can use your phone on two different kinds of networks – the GSM 900 and the GSM 1800 (also called PCN or DCS 1800) systems.
  • Page 81 International Prefix (+) Mobile phone (+) prefix that automatically adds the correct international code in front of a telephone number when dialling out of a country. You then have to add the code of the country you are calling. International Roaming A mobile phone feature that allows you to switch between networks offering coverage abroad.
  • Page 82 PIN2 Personal Identification Number 2 – an authorization code which is used only for special services. Personal Unblocking Key – used to unlock a blocked SIM card. This comes with your subscription. Roaming Within your home network, this means that your mobile phone automatically sets up communication procedures with different radio base stations when on the move.
  • Page 83 Subscription is the contract that you have with the service/network provider. To use your phone, you need to have a subscription to a network. You get a SIM (Sub- scriber Identity Module) card with your subscription. The services included in your subscription depend on your choice of operator and/or subscription.
  • Page 84: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    According to this statement, which is based on the available body of research, there is no evidence that mobile terminals meeting the rec- ommended limits can cause any adverse health effects. All Ericsson tele- phones conform to the ICNIRP recommendations, and international exposure standards, such as: •...
  • Page 85: Efficient Phone Operation

    Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna. Replace a damaged antenna immediately. Consult your manual to see if you may change the antenna your- self. If so, use only an Ericsson approved antenna. Otherwise, take your phone to a qualified service centre for repair.
  • Page 86: Electronic Devices

    Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment, for example, equipment in hospitals and cars, is shielded from RF energy. However, RF energy from telephones may affect some electronic equipment. Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when regulations posted in the areas instruct you to do so.
  • Page 87: Blasting Areas

    • Do not expose product to lit candles, cigarettes, cigars, open flames, etc. Use only Ericsson Original accessories. Failure to do so may result in loss of performance, fire, electric shock, or injury, and will void the warranty. •...
  • Page 88: Warranty

    Warranty If your Ericsson product requires warranty service you should return the prod- uct to the dealer/retailer from whom it was purchased. If your Ericsson prod- uct requires warranty service when you are abroad, the service is available in those countries listed on your International Warranty Certificate.
  • Page 89 • Repairs performed by non-authorized service workshops, or open- ing of the product by non-authorized persons. • Accidents, acts of God or any cause beyond the control of Ericsson, including but not limited to lightning, water, fire, public distur- bances and improper ventilation.
  • Page 90: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity We, Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet 221 83 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our product Ericsson type 110 1002-BV to which this declaration relates, conforms to the appropriate standards TBR 19, TBR 20, TBR31, TBR32, ETS 300 342-1 and EN 60950, following the provisions of Teleterminals directive 91/263/EEC, EMC directive 89/336/EEC, and Low voltage directive 73/23/EEC.
  • Page 91 Declaration of Conformity...
  • Page 92: Index

    Index Alarm clock 70 Alternate Line Service (ALS) 63 Answered calls indicator 28 Answering calls 14 Answering service. See Voice Mail Antenna 4 Area information 41 message types 42 receiving area messages 43 Banking by phone 24 Barring calls. See Call barring Battery 4, 6 attaching 6 charging 6, 7, 75...
  • Page 93 Date 35 format 35 setting 35 Dialled numbers indicator 28 Display 4 indicators 11 language 9, 34 light 33 Divert indicator 11, 44 Diverting calls. See Call divert DTMF pauses 69 DTMF tones 17 Earpiece 4 volume 16 Emergency calls 14 Ending calls 13 Entering letters 40 Error messages 74...
  • Page 94 Network 10, 58 forbidden 59 preferred 59 search modes 60 selection 58 Network name 10 Pause (DTMF) 24, 69 Personal ring signal 32 phone 37 Phone book 22 calling from 25 card memory 22 changing a name 26 changing phone number 26 copying 27 erasing phone number 25 keeping up to date 26...
  • Page 95 Storing names 23 numbers 23 Tape loops. See Voice mail indicator Telephone banking 24 Text messages (SMS) 36 Time 34 format 34 setting 34 Tone signals 17 Touch tones 17 Turning the phone on 9 Turning your phone off 10 Vibrating unit 33 Voice mail 30 activating 30...

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