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Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, Sharp Telecommunications of Europe Ltd, declares
that this GX25 is in compliance with the essential require-
ments and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/
EC.
A copy of the original declaration of conformity can be
found at the following Internet address:
http://www.sharp-mobile.com

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  • Page 1: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Sharp Telecommunications of Europe Ltd, declares that this GX25 is in compliance with the essential require- ments and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/ A copy of the original declaration of conformity can be found at the following Internet address:...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction • All the functions described in this user guide may not be supported in all networks. Congratulations and thank you for choosing the GX25. • We assume no responsibility for downloaded About This User Guide contents, information, etc. from network. This user guide is carefully designed to help you learn about •...
  • Page 3 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the trademarks of Aplix Corporation in Japan Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sharp is and other countries. under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

  • Page 4: Useful Functions And Services

    Useful Functions and Services • A voice recorder function for recording and playing back voice clips. Your phone offers you the following features: ® • A Bluetooth wireless technology interface for • A built-in digital camera for taking pictures and establishing contact and transmitting data with video clips.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ..........1 Using the Menu ..........28 Useful Functions and Services ....3 List of Menu Functions ......29 Your Phone ..........7 Contacts List ..........31 Optional Accessories ........7 Selecting the Storage Memory ....31 Getting Started ..........8 Changing the List Displayed .....
  • Page 6 Dialling a Service Phone Number ..... 38 Settings ............74 Camera ............39 Java™ Information ........75 Take Picture ..........39 Applications ..........76 Record Video ..........43 Natel ............76 Messages ........... 47 Alarms ............76 Multimedia (MMS) ........47 Calculator ...........77 Text (SMS) ..........52 Voice Recorder ..........78 Email ............
  • Page 7 Date & Time ..........106 Changing the Language ......107 Network ........... 107 Security ............ 111 Master Reset ..........112 Connecting GX25 to Your PC ....113 System Requirements ......113 GSM/GPRS Modem ........ 113 Handset Manager ........114 Software Installation ........ 114 Note ............

  • Page 8: Your Phone

    Your Phone Please check the following carefully. Your phone should come complete with: • GSM 900/1800/1900 GPRS phone • Rechargeable Li-ion battery • AC charger • Handsfree kit • CD-ROM • User guide Optional Accessories • Li-ion Spare battery (XN-1BT30) •...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting Started...
  • Page 10 1. Earpiece 6. Voice Mail Key: Press and hold this key to 2. Navigation Keys (Arrow Keys): connect to the Voice mail Moves cursor to select centre automatically. menu items, etc. (Depends on the SIM card.) Up/Down arrow keys: Displays Contacts List 7.
  • Page 11 13.#/Silent/Light Key: 21.External Connector: Switches symbol screens. Press and hold this key on Used to connect either the the text entry screen to charger or USB data cable. display the language 22.RF Connector options screen. 23.Battery Cover 24.Built-in Aerial: Press and hold this key Warning: Do not cover the during standby to switch hinge area of the phone...

  • Page 12: Inserting The Sim Card And The Battery

    Inserting the SIM Card and the Hold the battery so that the metal contacts of the battery are facing down, slide the guides on the top Battery of the battery into the battery slots , and then Slide off the battery cover ( insert it Replace the battery cover and slide it as shown Slide the SIM card into the SIM holder.

  • Page 13: Battery Disposal

    Removing the SIM Card and the Battery Hold down gently whilst sliding the SIM card out of the SIM holder Make sure to turn off your phone and disconnect the charger and other accessories. Slide off the battery cover ( Pick up the battery using the protruding edge and remove the battery from the phone.

  • Page 14: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Note • Charging time may vary depending on the state of the You must charge the battery for at least 2 hours before battery and other conditions. (See “Battery” on using your phone for the first time. page 120.) Using the Charger To Disconnect the Charger...

  • Page 15: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Turning Your Phone On and Off To Charge Using the Cigarette Lighter Charger The optional cigarette lighter charger supplies power To turn the power on, press and hold F for for charging from the cigarette lighter socket of a car. approximately 2 seconds.

  • Page 16: Display Indicators (Main Display)

    Display Indicators (Main Display) To Copy Contacts List from the SIM Card When you insert the SIM card into your phone for the first time and start the Contacts List application, you are asked whether you wish to copy Contacts List entries on the SIM card.
  • Page 17 Status Indicators “Infrared” connection [enabled (grey)/ Strength of received signal/Service out communicating (red)] of range Bluetooth wireless setting [enabled/ communicating] GPRS within range and enabled/ Java™ application [executed (colour)/ Roaming outside network/GPRS within suspended (grey)] range, enabled and roaming 15. (No display) / Call incoming Current profile [Normal/Meeting/ Call in progress...

  • Page 18: Display Indicators (External Display)

    Display Indicators (External Display) Battery level Daily alarm enabled Schedule entry enabled [with/without a reminder alarm] Outbox contains unsent multimedia Status Indicators messages Strength of received signal WAP alert Battery level Voicemail message alert USB data cable connected “Infrared” connection [enabled/ communicating] Bluetooth wireless connection [enabled/ communicating]...

  • Page 19: Navigating Functions

    Navigating Functions All applications are accessed from the Main menu. To open the Main menu, press the centre key ( ) during standby. To launch applications, you will need to highlight menu items, and make selections. To select a menu item (indicated in quotation marks), move the cursor using a, b, c and d, and press to commit your...

  • Page 20: Call Functions

    Call Functions International Calls Press and hold Q until a “+” (international dialling Making a Call prefix) sign is displayed. Enter the country code, followed by the area code Enter the area code and the phone number you wish to dial and press D to dial. (without the leading zero) and the phone number, and press D to dial.

  • Page 21: Redialling

    Redialling • Automatic redialling is not available for fax and data calls. You can redial numbers in the call log. Select from specific categories or “All Calls”. Specific category Answering a Call contains up to 10 numbers and the “All Calls” list contains up to 30.

  • Page 22: Incall Menu

    Incall Menu • If the number is a restricted number, the display shows “Withheld”. Your phone has additional functions available whilst a • When receiving a call from the person whose picture call is in progress. is registered in the Contacts List, receiving display Adjusting the Earpiece Volume and the picture are displayed alternately.

  • Page 23: Call Waiting

    Putting a Call on Hold Call Waiting This function allows you to manage two calls at the This service notifies you of another incoming call same time. If you wish to make another call whilst you whilst you have a call in progress. are talking to someone, you can put the current call on During a call, press [Options] and select “Hold &...
  • Page 24 Accessing SMS Menu During a Call Note • Conference call service may not be available on all During a call, press [Options] and select “Text”. networks. Contact your network operator for more The following options are available: “Create information. Message” to create an SMS, or “Inbox”, “Sent” or •...
  • Page 25 To Add New Participants to the Conference Call To Have a Private Conversation with One of the Participants Press [Options] and select “Dial”. If you wish to have a private conversation with one of Enter the number you wish to include in the the participants, you may select the participant from the conference call and press D to dial.

  • Page 26: Entering Characters

    Entering Characters Upper Case Lower Case Numeric Characters Characters When entering characters to create Contacts List PQRS7 pqrs7 entries, text messages or multimedia messages, etc., press the corresponding keys. TUV8 tuv8 In multi-tap input method, press each key until the desired character is displayed.

  • Page 27: Changing The Input Languages

    Changing the Input Languages Press each key once for any letter you require on that key. You can change the input language on the text entry To enter the word “How”, press J L O. screen. If the word shown isn’t the one you want, press a On the text entry screen, press [Options].

  • Page 28: Using Text Templates

    My Dictionary 3. Select “My Dictionary”. You can create your own word list for T9 text input. If “My Dictionary” is not displayed, select “Text Options” and then select “My Dictionary”. On the text entry screen in T9 mode, press 4.

  • Page 29: Using The Menu

    Using the Menu Shortcut Keys You can shortcut to the specified menus by pressing Accessing Applications and digit keys for the menu’s corresponding number on the Main menu. See the following table for reference. Shortcuts are listed in the headings of this manual. For example: “M 9-7”.

  • Page 30: List Of Menu Functions

    List of Menu Functions Menu No./ Menu No./ Main Menu Sub Menu1 Menu No./ Menu No./ 5 Camera 1 Take Picture Main Menu Sub Menu1 2 Record Video 1 Games & More 1 Applications 6 My Items 1 Pictures 2 Screensavers 2 Games &...
  • Page 31 Menu No./ Menu No./ Main Menu Sub Menu1 9 Settings 1 Connectivity 2 Profiles 3 Display 4 Sound 5 Call Settings 6 Date & Time 7 Language 8 Network 9 Security 0 Master Reset * Only available with some operators. Using the Menu...

  • Page 32: Contacts List

    Contacts List (M 8-1) Items stored in the SIM memory Name: The number of characters that can be You can store the phone numbers and Email addresses stored differs depending on the SIM of your friends, family and colleagues in the Contacts card you use.

  • Page 33: Changing The Name Order

    Changing the Name Order Adding a Thumbnail to Entries → “Contacts” “Contacts List” → → → “Contacts” “Contacts List” [Options] → “Advanced” “Name Order” Highlight the desired handset entry. Select from “First - Last name” or “Last - First Press [Options] and select “Edit/Add Details”. name”.

  • Page 34: Copying Contacts List Entries Between Sim Card And Handset

    Copying Contacts List Entries Copying a Single Entry from Handset to SIM Card between SIM Card and Handset → “Contacts” “Contacts List” → → → “Contacts” “Contacts List” [Options] Select the desired entry. → “Advanced” “Copy All Entries” Highlight the desired phone number. Select “From SIM to Handset”...

  • Page 35: Dialling From The Contacts List

    Dialling from the Contacts List Deleting Contacts List Entries → Deleting All Contact Entries “Contacts” “Contacts List” Highlight the desired entry and press D. → → → “Contacts” “Contacts List” [Options] → “Advanced” “Delete All Entries” Enter your handset code. •...

  • Page 36: Group Call

    Note Select “Vibration” and select from “On”, “Off” or • This menu is available when the Contacts location is “On & Link to Sound”. set to “Handset Memory”. For details on selecting a vibration, see “Vibration” on page 94. • Press [Options] and select “Current Only” to view Select “Light”...

  • Page 37: Memory Status

    Speed Dial List Select “Assign Ringtone”. You can set a maximum of 8 phone numbers in the Select “Preset Sounds” or “My Sounds”. Speed Dial List (p. 88). Select the desired ringtone. Setting Contacts List Entries in the Speed Dial For details on selecting a ringtone, see “Assigning List Ringtone”...

  • Page 38: Sending A Contacts List Entry

    Sending a Contacts List Entry • You can send your own Contacts List entry. Highlight → “Contacts” “Contacts List” “My Card” in step 1. For details on storing your Highlight the desired entry. information in My Card, see “Registering Your Press [Options] and select “Send Contact”.

  • Page 39: Dialling A Service Phone Number

    Dialling a Service Phone Number Registering Your Information as a Contacts List Entry Certain SIM cards contain service phone numbers that You can store your information in the Contacts List. can be dialled. Contact your SIM card vendor for more →...

  • Page 40: Camera

    Camera (M 5) Remaining shots indicator 123: Indicates the remaining number of Your phone has an integrated digital camera. pictures that can be taken. This allows you to take and send pictures or video clips wherever you are. • Pressing E during standby also activates digital camera mode.
  • Page 41 Selecting the Picture Quality • You can also turn on or off the full screen mode by → → → “Camera” “Take Picture” [Options] pressing Q. “Picture Quality” Select “Normal” or “Fine”. Taking a Self-Portrait Picture quality indicators To take a self-portrait, hold the phone with the mirror : Fine facing you whilst holding the phone at least 40 cm away.
  • Page 42 In the Case of No Available Memory Viewing the Taken Pictures When the number of pictures that can be taken becomes → → → “Camera” “Take Picture” [Options] “My 3 or less, the remaining shots indicator in the upper left Pictures”...
  • Page 43 Press or the side-down key to start the delay * When delay timer and Continuous Shoot timer. functions are simultaneously set, “ ” is displayed instead. 10 seconds after the timer sounds, the shutter → → → sounds, and the camera takes a picture. “Camera”...

  • Page 44: Record Video

    Selecting a Frame Note You can select the frame from preset patterns. You can • Continuous Shoot uses the specialised shutter sound also select a frame in Saved Pictures. that cannot be changed for the above settings. → → → “Camera”...
  • Page 45 Selecting the Recording Size Mode Select “Save”. You can select the recording size mode. “Saving (file name) to My Items…” is displayed, → → → then the video clip is registered. “Camera” “Record Video” [Options] “Record Size” To preview a video clip before saving, select “Preview”.
  • Page 46 Selecting the Anti-flicker Mode Viewing Recorded Video Clips → → → → → → “Camera” “Record Video” [Options] “Anti- “Camera” “Record Video” [Options] “My flicker” Videos” Select “Mode 1: 50Hz” or “Mode 2: 60Hz”. The list of video clips is displayed. Select the file you wish to view.
  • Page 47 Using the Timer (Delay Timer) Recording Video Clips with Sound → → → “Camera” “Record Video” [Options] “Voice To Record a Video Clip with the Timer Record” → → → “Camera” “Record Video” [Options] “Delay Select “On” or “Off”. Timer” Select “On”...

  • Page 48: Messages

    Messages (M 4) If the desired entry does not exist, select “Enter Number” or “Enter Email Address” and enter the Your phone allows you to send and receive text or phone number or Email address. multimedia and to receive WAP alerts. Select “Send”.
  • Page 49 • To add more recipients, select “Add Contact” in step Note 3. Select “To” or “Cc” and select the desired • Selecting “Message Template” deletes messages or number of the recipient. Then enter the phone images you have entered or attached. To prevent number or Email address.
  • Page 50 If You Select “Off” Note • You can attach a maximum of 20 pictures, sounds or • Pictures/Sounds/Video clips protected with a video clips and up to 2000 characters of text (up to copyright cannot be sent attached to a message. the message total 30 KB or 100 KB limit).
  • Page 51 Storing the Phone Number or Email Address of on selecting “Delivery Report”, see “Setting Up a Sender in the Contacts List MMS”. → → “Multimedia” “Inbox” Setting Up MMS Highlight the message from which you want to store → → “Multimedia”...
  • Page 52 Sending a Picture File with MMS Postcard • Slide Show (On, Off): Your phone allows you to send multimedia messages to Enables or disables Slide Show when sending a a Swisscom specific MMS Postcard service centre that message. prints the picture and mail it to the recipient’s home •...

  • Page 53: Text (Sms)

    See the note below for details. State/Province (optional): • Name • City State, province, and region up to 50 • Additional Information• State/Province characters • Street & Number • Country Country (optional): • Postal Code Country up to 20 characters •...
  • Page 54 You can send or receive SMS even if you are talking on the phone. • To add more recipients, select “Add Contact” in step You can also use Text Templates to help you compose 3. Select an item number for adding the recipient’s SMS.
  • Page 55 Extracting Phone Numbers from the Received Message Lifetime Messages and Making a Call This indicates the number of days and hours for which You can make a call using the phone number embedded a message you send may remain undelivered to the in the received SMS message.

  • Page 56: Email

    Optimisation Creating a New Email Message When set “On” (default), double-byte characters such → → “Email” “Create Message” as European characters with an accent are converted Enter the message. into single-byte characters and sent. Select the desired recipient from the Contacts List When “Off”, double-byte characters are sent as entries.
  • Page 57 • If you wish to download Email messages, press A • You can use the text template to make it easier to complete the message, and you can add your during standby and select “Email”. Then select signature at the end of the message. “Check Email”.

  • Page 58: Cell Broadcasts

    Reading Cell Broadcast Messages (M 4-8-2) • Auto Delete (Off, Inbox, Sent, Both): → → Deletes the oldest message automatically when the “Cell Broadcasts” “Read Messages” Inbox, Sent or both (Inbox and Sent) is full. Select the desired subject. • Reply Message (Incl. Original Mail, Excl. Original Scroll the screen to read the message.
  • Page 59 Subscribing to Cell Broadcasts Select the page of the cell broadcast message that you want. → → → “Cell Broadcasts” “Settings” “Set Info Subjects” Select “Add/Remove”. Select the desired page. Press [Save]. • If the desired page is not in the list that appears in step 2, select “Create Subject”...

  • Page 60: Vodafone Live

    Vodafone Live! (M 2) Your phone is already setup to Vodafone Live!-Site for WAP/MMS Settings. Your phone is already configured to access Vodafone live! and the mobile internet*. Vodafone Live! is a new mobile internet portal which is your gateway to a new world of information, games, Starting the WAP Browser music and services.

  • Page 61: Navigating A Wap Page

    Navigating a WAP Page Browser Menu When you are browsing, you can reach browsing • a b c d: options by pressing [Options]. Move the highlights around in the screen. • Select: • Executes the option displayed in the lower Selects the link you wish to see.
  • Page 62 Bookmarks • Reload page: When you are browsing, press [Options] and select the Refreshes the contents of the WAP page. appropriate option. • Advanced...: To Add a Bookmark • Show URL: Displays the URL of the site you are currently Select “Add bookmark”.
  • Page 63 To Delete Bookmarks Select “View bookmarks”. Select “More…”. Highlight a bookmark page you wish to delete. Press [Options] and select “Delete”. Press [Options] and select “OK”. Setting the Hotkeys to Web Page Bookmarks You can access Web pages quickly by pressing the shortcut keys (hotkeys).

  • Page 64: My Items

    My Items (M 6) Using Images as Wallpaper → → “My Items” “Pictures” “Saved Pictures” My Items contains several types of picture, sound and The list of pictures is displayed. video clip data. Also included in My Items are frequently Highlight the file you wish to use as wallpaper.
  • Page 65 Saving to Contacts List “Add Stamps”: Press [Stamps] and select the You can use this option only for pictures saved in the desired stamp pattern. Repeat this handset memory. step to add more patterns. → → “My Items” “Pictures” “Saved Pictures” Note Highlight the file you wish to add to Contacts List.

  • Page 66: Games & More

    Games & More (M 6-2) Note • Pictures protected with a copyright cannot be sent Along with the preloaded application, downloaded attached to a message. applications are stored in Applications. Note • For details on transmitting My Items data, see •...

  • Page 67: Sounds

    Downloading Applications More Games (M 6-2-2) → → “My Items” “Games & More” “More Games” Confirmation Screen Select the application you wish to download. Before downloading the application you are asked to confirm what you are about to receive. The WAP browser is started and a confirmation message will appear asking to confirm download.
  • Page 68 Sending a Sound File with MMS • SMAF (Synthetic music Mobile Application Format) → → “My Items” “Sounds” “Saved Sounds” is a format of music data for mobile phones. Highlight the file you wish to send. Playing Back Sound Files Press [Options] and select “Send”.

  • Page 69: Videos

    Videos (M 6-4) Uploading Sound Files You can upload your sounds to the Album. Video clips that are recorded by a video camera or → → “My Items” “Sounds” “Saved Sounds” video clips that are downloaded from mobile Internet sites can be managed. Highlight the file you wish to upload.
  • Page 70 Sending a Video Clip File with MMS Downloading Video Clip Files (M 6-4-3) → → → → “My Items” “Videos” “Saved Videos” “My Items” “Videos” “More Videos” Highlight the file you wish to send. The video clip file download site is displayed. Press [Options] and select “Send”.

  • Page 71: Text Templates

    Text Templates For “Via Infrared” (M 6-5) The phone starts searching for an infrared-enabled You can register up to 20 text templates for use in text device within 20 centimetres. messages and multimedia messages. When detected, the infrared connection is established 120 characters may be registered in any text template.

  • Page 72: Memory Status

    Deleting Text Templates → “My Items” “Text Templates” Highlight the text template you wish to delete. Press [Options] and select “Delete”. (M 6-7) Memory Status This function helps you to check the memory status of My Item. Memory status covers Applications, Pictures, Sounds, and Videos.

  • Page 73: Games & More

    Games & More (M 1) Select “Network Access” to set how the Java™ application accesses the network. (M 1-1) Applications Select the desired confirmation method. The list of Java™ applications is displayed. Always Connect: Allows the Java™ application access without confirmation. Downloaded applications are displayed in order starting from the latest one.

  • Page 74: Screensavers

    To Reset Permissions Resume Time (M 1-2-3) You can reset all permissions you made You can set the time period for the screensaver application to activate. → “Games & More” “Applications” → → “Games & More” “Screensavers” “Resume Highlight the desired Java™ application. Time”...

  • Page 75: Settings

    Settings (M 1-4) Sound Volume (M 1-4-2) You can set the volume of the application such as sound Calls & Alarms (M 1-4-1) effect to one of the five levels or silent. When You can set the priority of incoming calls and alarms “Multimedia Volume”...

  • Page 76: Java™ Information

    To Set the Blinking Operation Set to Default (M 1-4-5) This setting enables the backlight to be controlled by To Reset All Items in Settings Menu the application. If set to “Off”, the backlight cannot be → → “Games & More” “Settings”...

  • Page 77: Applications

    Applications (M 3) Select the desired tone. For details on selecting a tone, see “Assigning Ringtone” on page 94. Natel (M 3-1) You can refer to the information on the SIM. Contact To Change the Vibration of Alarm Tone your service provider for further details. Select “Vibration”.

  • Page 78: Calculator

    Calculator (M 3-3) Editing the Alarm Setting → “Applications” “Alarms” The calculator function performs the 4 arithmetic calculations using up to 12 digits. Select the desired setting and edit it. → “Applications” “Calculator” Resetting an Alarm Setting The calculator is displayed on the display. →...

  • Page 79: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder (M 3-4) Rate Conversion You can also use the calculator as a currency calculator This allows you to record a voice clip of up to 60 to convert from/to a home currency using a conversion seconds, which can be used to remind you of schedule rate that you enter.

  • Page 80: Melody Editor

    Melody Editor (M 3-5) • The volume varies depending on the Multimedia Volume settings (p. 97). The sound is deactivated You can create an original ringtone, or you can send a when “Multimedia Volume” is set to “Silent”. To melody attached to a multimedia message. adjust the volume, press a (or d/the side-up key) or You can input up to 95 tones ×...
  • Page 81 Press the digit keys to specify the musical scale and When you finish inputting, press [Options] and rest. select “Save”. For details on specifying the sound level and rest, Select “Save to My Items”. see “To Specify the Musical Scale and Rest” on Note page 81.
  • Page 82 To Specify the Musical Scale and Rest To Specify the Types of Notes and Rests Press P or R repeatedly. Using the keys shown below, specify the musical scale and rest. Rest G H I J K L M Q When you press the key shown above once, a crotchet When you make a dotted note or a triplet, press O is specified in the middle scale (no mark).
  • Page 83 To Set the Strength of the Tone If the cursor is positioned next to a note, you can repeat the note immediately left of the cursor when a or b is The strength of the tone can be set in 3 levels for each pressed.

  • Page 84: Phone Help

    Phone Help (M 3-6) Note • When the number of voices is modified in step 4, a You can view the help list and use it to guide you in the confirmation message may be displayed. When you phone’s functions. press [Yes], a section of the melody may be deleted.

  • Page 85: Calendar

    Calendar (M 7) Note • The reminder function sounds even if the phone is Calendar allows you to easily schedule appointments, switched off. which are associated with the date and time. • The reminder will not sound when “Ringer Volume” These entries can also be sent via infrared or Bluetooth (p.
  • Page 86 For “Via Bluetooth” Select the reminder field and select the desired The phone starts searching for Bluetooth wireless option. technology enabled devices within 10 metres. If you select “No Reminder”, the reminder is turned When detected, a list of enabled devices is displayed off.
  • Page 87 Receiving a Schedule Entry To Search By Subject When the phone receives a schedule entry, a In the monthly or daily view, press [Options]. confirmation message appears. Select “Find”. Press [Yes]. Enter the desired text. The received entry is registered in the Calendar. Press [No] to reject.

  • Page 88: Contacts

    Contacts (M 8) Sending Messages In call log list, highlight the call log you wish to (M 8-2) Call Log send a message to. The phone will record the last 10 missed calls, received Press [Options] and select “Create Message”. calls and dialled numbers.

  • Page 89: Speed Dial List

    Speed Dial List Call Timers (M 8-5) (M 8-3) You can view and perform other operations for phone This function lets you check the duration of your calls. numbers registered in the Speed Dial List. Checking the Duration of the Last Call and All →...

  • Page 90: Call Costs

    Call Costs (M 8-7) Setting the Charge Limit This function is useful if you wish to make sure you do This function lets you check the charges for your calls. not exceed a certain charge limit. Some networks do not support Charging Advice. →...

  • Page 91: Settings

    Settings (M 9) To Search for Devices to be Paired For using the Bluetooth wireless function, you need to search for other Bluetooth wireless technology enabled Connectivity (M 9-1) devices to establish contact with your phone. Keep your By configuring the settings in this menu, you can phone within a distance of 10 metres before searching.
  • Page 92 Handsfree Devices To Clear a Device Name You can activate, rename, and delete the paired → → → “Settings” “Connectivity” “Bluetooth” handsfree device in the list. “Handsfree Devices” Highlight the device you wish to clear. To Activate a Device → →...
  • Page 93 To Show or Hide Your Phone Using the Infrared Function (M 9-1-2) → → → → → “Settings” “Connectivity” “Bluetooth” “Settings” “Connectivity” “Infrared” “Visibility” Select “On” or “Off”. Select the desired visibility settings. If the Bluetooth wireless function has been “Show My Phone”: Allows other devices to activated, you will be asked whether you wish to recognize your phone.

  • Page 94: Profiles

    Profiles (M 9-2) Select the setting you wish to customise and change as desired. Tone sound and vibration set can be customised for each profile according to your environment. For details about settings, pages 93 to 98. There are 6 profiles including one user definable Press [Save] when finished.

  • Page 95: Assigning Ringtone

    Vibration Select “Ringer Volume”. When the vibrator option is set on, the phone will The current volume level is displayed. vibrate for incoming calls regardless of the ringer Press a (or d) to increase the ringer volume or volume and tone settings. press b (or c) to decrease the ringer volume and →...
  • Page 96 Light Warning Tone When the light option is on, the mobile light turns on Your phone emits the warning tone when an error whilst the phone receives a call. occurs. → → “Settings” “Profiles” “Settings” “Profiles” Highlight the profile you wish to customise. Highlight the profile you wish to customise.
  • Page 97 Message Alert Low Battery Alert When receiving messages, special ringtones can be set. Adjust the volume of the alert when the battery becomes low. → “Settings” “Profiles” → “Settings” “Profiles” Highlight the profile you wish to customise. Highlight the profile you wish to customise. Press [Options] and select “Personalise”.
  • Page 98 Power On Sound/Power Off Sound Select “Tone” and select from “Preset Sounds”, The phone can be set to emit a sound when it is “My Sounds” or “Default Tone”. switched on or off. You can define the volume, duration When selecting “Default Tone”, go to step 9. and the melody to be used for this task.
  • Page 99 Echo Cancel Auto Answer (for handsfree car kit only) This function is for cancelling irritating echoes, Auto Answer function allows you to answer calls especially when using the handsfree car kit. automatically by connecting the handsfree car kit for Bluetooth to your phone via Bluetooth wireless →...

  • Page 100: Setting The Display

    Setting the Display (M 9-3) Select “One Month” or “Two Months”. Select “Off” to turn it off. You can change the settings of the screen. Note Setting the Main Display (M 9-3-1) • If you select “One Month” or “Two Months” when To Set the Wallpaper using the file in the Animation GIF format for the For the standby screen, 3 pictures are provided.
  • Page 101 → → → To Set Built-in Pictures “Settings” “Display” “Main Display” “Greeting Message” → → → “Settings” “Display” “Main Display” Select “Switch On/Off”. “Graphics” Select the desired situation to set the picture. Select “On” or “Off”. Select “Preset Animation” when you select “Power Select “Edit Message”...
  • Page 102 To Select the Backlight Time Out • When you purchase this phone, Display Saving is set → → → “Settings” “Display” “Main Display” → to 10 minutes. “Backlight” “Time Out” → → → Select the desired time. “Settings” “Display” “Main Display” “Display Saving”...

  • Page 103: Sound

    Call Settings (M 9-5) To Adjust the Contrast You can adjust the LCD contrast of the external display Set various types of functions and services. between 9 levels. Diverts (M 9-5-1) → → → “Settings” “Display” “External Display” This service is used to divert incoming calls to your “LCD Contrast”...
  • Page 104 Call Waiting Select the desired Contacts List entry including a (M 9-5-2) If you wish to be able to receive another incoming call phone number you wish to divert. whilst you have a call in progress, you must activate the If the desired entry does not exist, select “Enter Call Waiting service.
  • Page 105 Restrict Calls (M 9-5-4) • Bar if Abroad: Restricts all incoming calls This function lets you place restrictions on incoming when you are outside of the and outgoing calls. To activate this option you will need coverage from your the specified password, which is available from your registered network operator.
  • Page 106 Fixed Dialling No. Changing the Network Password When the Fixed Dialling No. is enabled, you can only → → → “Settings” “Call Settings” “Restrict Calls” call predefined numbers. “Change Password” Enter the old network password. To Enable Fixed Dialling No. →...

  • Page 107: Date & Time

    Call Setting Reset Selecting the Date Format (M 9-5-7) The call settings can be reset to their default settings. → → “Settings” “Date & Time” “Date Format” → → “Settings” “Call Settings” “Set to Default” Select from “D.M.Y”, “M-D-Y”, or “Y/M/D”. Enter your handset code.

  • Page 108: Changing The Language

    → → → Changing the Language (M 9-7) “Settings” “Network” “Select Network” “Automatic” You can change the language that the phone uses to display messages. To Set the Network Manually → → → → “Settings” “Language” “Settings” “Network” “Select Network” “Manual”...
  • Page 109 To Change the Position of a Network in the WAP Settings (*: Item to be set as mandatory) Preferred List “Profile Name”*: WAP profile name (Unique name) → → → “Settings” “Network” “Select Network” “Set “IP Address”*: IP address for WAP Preferred”...
  • Page 110 MMS Settings (*: Item to be set as mandatory) Email Settings (*: Item to be set as mandatory) “Profile Name”*: MMS profile name (Unique name) “Profile Name”*: Email profile name (Unique name) “IP Address”*: IP address for MMS “Email Address”*: Email address “Relay Server URL”*: “Return Address”: Email address to which the Email MMS relay server...
  • Page 111 To Edit the WAP/MMS/Email Profile “Connection Type”:Bearer connection type (“GPRS Then CSD”, “GPRS” or “CSD”) → “Settings” “Network” “GPRS Settings”: Select from “WAP Settings”, “MMS Settings” or “Email Settings”. “APN”*: Access point name “Username”: User name Highlight the desired profile. “Password”: Password Press [Options] and select “Edit”.

  • Page 112: Security

    Security (M 9-9) To Change PIN Code This allows you to change the PIN code stored on the (M 9-9-1) Enabling/Disabling the PIN Code SIM card. Before you change the PIN code, select “On” If the PIN code is enabled you are asked to enter the in step 1 in “Enabling/Disabling the PIN Code”.

  • Page 113: Master Reset

    Handset Lock (M 9-9-3) The Handset Lock is an additional security feature which prevents unauthorised use of the phone or certain features. → → “Settings” “Security” “Handset Lock” Select “On” or “Off”. Enter your handset code. To Change Handset Code Before you change the handset code, select “On”...

  • Page 114: Connecting Gx25 To Your Pc

    Wireless Function” on page 90 and turn the modem Supported Software: function on. ® Microsoft Outlook/Outlook Express Interface: For details on software support, refer to the following Infrared port, USB port or Bluetooth wireless port site: CD-ROM drive http://www.sharp-mobile.com Connecting GX25 to Your PC...

  • Page 115: Handset Manager

    (Camera, My Software” on page 92 and set your phone to Data Items, etc.) is running. Connect the USB data cable Transfer mode. during standby. For details on software support, refer to the following site: http://www.sharp-mobile.com Connecting GX25 to Your PC...
  • Page 116 Infrared communication • Applications (Camera, My Items, etc.) do not run • Infrared ports need to be aligned with each other. when the phone is connected to the PC via Bluetooth wireless technology interface, infrared port or USB Infrared port data cable.

  • Page 117: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Solution • Check the radio signal strength indicator as you may Problem Solution be outside the service area. • Make sure the battery is The phone does not • Check to see if any error Phone functions do properly inserted and turn on.
  • Page 118 Problem Solution Problem Solution • Your current location may not • Delete any unnecessary data. Limited memory available. provide good call quality (i.e., in a car or train). Move to a • Magnetised objects such as Call quality is poor. location where radio signal health necklaces placed near Call is terminated...
  • Page 119 Problem Solution The OBEX data cannot be received in the following cases: • Call incoming, call outgoing, call in progress • Java™ application executed • WAP communication mode enabled • When transmitting multimedia messages Cannot receive • When transmitting Email OBEX data.

  • Page 120: Safety Precautions And Conditions Of Use

    Safety Precautions and • Do not switch on your phone near gas or flammable substances. Conditions of Use • Observe the rules concerning the use of mobile Your phone conforms to international regulations phones at gasoline stations, chemical plants and at all insofar as it is used under normal conditions and in sites where a risk of explosion exists.
  • Page 121 Battery • Recommended temperature for using and storing • Use your phone only with batteries, chargers and batteries is approximately 20°C. accessories recommended by the manufacturer. The • The batteries’ performance is limited in low manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage temperatures, particularly below 0°C and the phone caused by the use of other chargers, batteries or may not work temporarily regardless of the amount...

  • Page 122: Camera Operation

    Fingerprints, oils, etc. on the lens cover hinder clear • Use only the aerial supplied or one approved by focusing. Wipe them off with a soft cloth before Sharp for your mobile phone. Using unauthorised or taking a picture. modified aerials may damage the mobile phone.

  • Page 123: Environment

    ENVIRONMENT The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage which may result as a consequence of improper use or • Keep your phone away from extreme heat. Do not use contrary to the instructions contained herein. leave it on the dashboard of a car or near a heater. Do not leave it in any place that is extremely damp or dusty.

  • Page 124: Sar

    TEL: 1-800-BE-SHARP the general public is currently 2 watts per kilogram Tested To Comply With FCC Standards averaged over 10 grams of body tissue. Your Sharp FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE mobile phone SAR value is 0.729 watts per kilogram.
  • Page 125 Information To User CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly This equipment has been tested and found to comply approved by the manufacturer responsible for with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to compliance could void the user’s authority to operate Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 126 the phone transmitting at its highest certified power The use of accessories that do not satisfy these level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure is determined at the highest certified power level, the requirements, and should be avoided.

  • Page 127: Index

    Index Diverts 102 Minute Minder 105 Accessories 7 Data Counter 88 Resetting 106 Alarms 76 Date & Time 106 Restrict Calls 104 Display indicators 15 Show Your Number 103 Display language 107 Battery 11 Call Timers 88 Display settings Bluetooth wireless function 90 Cell Broadcasts 57 Backlight 100 Centre key 9, 15...
  • Page 128 Storing the Email Address of a Creating 47 Alerts 95 Sender in a Contacts List Inserting attached data 49 Any Key Answer 98 Reading 49 Customising 93 Emergency calls 19 Retrieving 50 Echo Cancel 98 Sending with MMS Postcard 51 Keypad Tones 96 Setting up 50 Light 95...
  • Page 129 Speed Dial List 88 Take Picture 39 Text message 52 Creating 53 Extracting phone numbers 54 Reading 53 Setting up 54 Text Templates 70 Troubleshooting 116 Video clip file 68 Vodafone Live! 59 Voice mail key 9 Voice Recorder 78 Index...

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