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  • Page 3 You have just purchased a SAGEM phone, we congratulate you; it is recommended that you read this handbook carefully in order to use your phone efficiently and in the best conditions. Your phone can be used internationally in the various networks (GSM 900 MHz and DCS 1800 MHz) depending on the roaming arrangements with your operator.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Description ..........6 Camera ............24 Installing the SIM card and the battery ... 8 Taking and saving a photo ......24 Inserting the memory card ......9 Taking a video ..........26 Idle screen ..........10 Multimedia..........27 Quick start ..........
  • Page 5 Browser............44 Multimedia.............44 Shortcuts............45 Reset settings ..........45 Active slide............45 Keys checking..........45 Help...............45 Technical features........46 Care and safety information..... 48 SAR...............48 Advice for limiting exposure to radiofrequency (RF) fields .............48 Safety............49 Environment..........50 End User Licence Agreement (EULA), for the software ..........51 Warranty.............
  • Page 6: Description

    Description Red key: Hold down: Switch on/off. In a call context: Reject a call - hang up. In menus: Return to idle screen. Green key: Call - receiving a call. Short press: Activate/Deactivate hands-free mode (WARNING: do not use the phone in hands-free mode near to your ear, or you may suffer hearing loss).
  • Page 7 Camera lens Mirror In idle screen: • long press: access to music player When listening to music: Stereo headset connector • short press: play or pause music Incoming call: stops ring tone. Memory card location When listening to music: long press: volume setting short press: change to the next or last piece of...
  • Page 8: Installing The Sim Card And The Battery

    Installing the SIM card and the battery WARNING Depending on the model, network configuration and associated subscription cards, certain functions may not be available. Your phone is identified by its IMEI number. Write this number down, and do not keep it with your phone, because you may be asked for it in the event of your phone being stolen, in order to prevent it from being used, even with a different SIM card.
  • Page 9: Inserting The Memory Card

    Inserting the memory card Open the protective cover of the slot located on the side of the phone and insert the memory card pushing it until it clicks into place. To remove the card, first make sure that no application is accessing the card, then slightly push the top edge of the card to release it and pull it out of the slot.
  • Page 10: Idle Screen

    Idle screen The idle screen may contain the following information: 1 - The title bar icons: Battery (if it flashes red, the battery must be charged immediately) Silent mode (the ringtone is off) Only emergency call is possible Signal strength level (between 0 and 5 bars) Message received (read your message), flashing: memory full (delete some messages) Grey: GPRS unavailable Black: GPRS connection...
  • Page 11: Quick Start

    Quick start Information on the SIM card To use your phone, you need a card called SIM card. It contains personal information that you can modify: Secret codes (PIN(s): Personal Identification Numbers), these codes allow you to protect access to your SIM card and phone Phonebook Messages How special services work.
  • Page 12: Switching On/Off

    If there are contacts saved in your SIM card, you are invited, if you wish, to copy them in the phone contacts memory. Warning If a wrong PIN number is entered three times in succession, your SIM card is blocked. You must then: Enter the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) code provided by your operator, and validate.
  • Page 13: First Call

    First call Dial the number you want to ring. Press During the call, the call in progress icon flashes on screen and tones may indicate the establishment of the call. While a call is connecting, the phone icon is flashing. You can adjust the sound level by pressing the side volume keys.
  • Page 14: Using Your Phone

    Using your phone Improving antenna performance The antenna is integrated in your phone, under the back cover at the top. Avoid putting your fingers on this area when the phone is switched ON. If your fingers obstruct the antenna, the phone may have to operate with a higher power level than usual;...
  • Page 15: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. A new battery must be charged for 4 hours at least before being used for the first time. It reaches its optimum capacity after a few cycles of use. When your battery has been discharged, the empty battery icon flashes.
  • Page 16: Phonebook

    Phonebook Using the phonebook Enter the Phonebook menu, the contacts list is displayed if you already get some (otherwise, go to Storing a new contact). When a contact is selected, an icon is displayed in the title bar: contact stored in the SIM card contact stored in the phone contact stored in the Fixed Dialling.
  • Page 17: Contact Options

    Contact options To display the various options, select a contact and press [Options]. Modify contact Modify what you want and validate then select Save once the modifications completed. Send message To send a SMS or a MMS to a contact (see chapter Messages). Send by To send a contact details by message or Bluetooth (see chapters Messages and Connectivity).
  • Page 18: Mailing Lists

    Delete It allows you to delete the contact(s) selected or all the contacts. Set as my card/Business card The details of a contact stored in the phone memory can be saved in a business card. Select a contact and press [Options]. Select Set as my card and [OK].
  • Page 19: Messages

    Messages From this menu, you are able to send SMS and MMS. MMS is a Multimedia Message Service, which allows you to enclose photos, audio files, and others rich contents to your messages; these messages can even be composed of several slides. MMS are differently charged to SMS are.
  • Page 20: Saving The Message

    Accented characters Accented characters are generated automatically in T9 mode. In ABC mode accented characters are available by pressing the key supporting the non-accented character repeatedly. Saving the message Select [Options]/Save if you do not want to send the message immediately or if you want to send it several times. It is saved in the Drafts menu.
  • Page 21: Messages Menu

    Messages menu Inbox Messages are listed in chronological order, the latest one being displayed first. The quantity of Not Read and Not Retrieved messages is shown. Not Retrieved and Not Read messages are shown in bold. Outbox This menu displays the messages that have not been sent. You can therefore send them again. Sentbox The Sentbox menu is used to store all your sent messages if you activated the option Store sent messages in the Options menu (see page 22).
  • Page 22: Local Info

    Options Choose one of the options given: SMS or MMS. The SMS sending options are: store sent messages, acknowledgment, reply given, period of validity (during that period, the network provider will try to send the message), message format, msg centre n°. The MMS options are: Store sent messages: it is highly recommended that you keep this function deactivated, in order to avoid a full memory.
  • Page 23 Mailing lists This menu displays the mailing lists created in the phonebook. To display the different options, press [Options]. Add mailing list: allows you to create a new mailing list. Modify name: allows you to modify the mailing list name. Add contact: allows you to add a contact to the mailing list.
  • Page 24: Camera

    Camera This menu allows you to take photos and use them for different purposes. For instance, you can send them to another phone or an Internet address, store them, use them as wallpapers or screen savers. Taking and saving a photo Settings before taking a photo Zoom: To activate zoom, use the navigator upwards or downwards.
  • Page 25 • Editor: various options to modify a photo. Zoom: allows you to magnify certain parts of your photo. Adjustment: allows you to improve contrast. Emboss: allows you to modify a photo with an embossed grey tint. Negative: allows you to change a photo into negative. Grey Scale: allows you to change color into black and white.
  • Page 26: Taking A Video

    Taking a video Select the Camera menu then to switch into the video mode. If necessary, select the following settings pressing [Options]: • Video sound: allows you to record wether not the sound when recording a video. • Size restriction: allows you to choose a video size. •...
  • Page 27: Multimedia

    Multimedia The Multimedia menu contains the directories of all the multimedia objects recorded in your phone and the downloaded objects (photos, videos, ringtones, etc.). There are two tabs that you can select pressing the navigator rightwards or leftwards: Mobile tab (phone memory) My microSD™...
  • Page 28: Connectivity

    Connectivity You can exchange with other devices (PC, mobile phones, personal assistants, printers, etc.) various data: pictures, sounds, photos, videos, To Do tasks, organiser events, contacts, etc. Data exchange can be done through: a USB cable, a Bluetooth connection. If you have inserted a memory card in your phone, it is considered as an additional memory in the Windows explorer files directory;...
  • Page 29: Usb Mode

    USB mode This menu allows you to select a mode to connect the phone to a peripheral with the USB cable available as an accessory. At plugging-in: if you select this option, when connecting a USB cable, the phone asks you to select the mode you want. Modem: to exchange data between the phone memory and a PC.
  • Page 30: Wap

    WAP (Wireless Application Protocol): a protocol that translates the Internet language into WML and HTML languages that can be read by a phone. The WAP function allows you to log onto certain Internet sites. You can log onto sites that allow you to download ringtones, icons, animated screensavers, Java™...
  • Page 31: Wap Logging On

    WAP Logging on The connection to a WAP service on the GPRS network is not cut if an incoming call is received. You can answer the call. If you are logging onto the GSM or GPRS network, the @ symbol flashes, the metering of the cost of the call starts as soon as it stops flashing.
  • Page 32: Games

    Games Your phone contains one or several games, depending on model. You can download more. You are the owner of a SAGEM mobile phone which gives you the ability to download applications and games to be executed on your phone thanks to the built-in Java™...
  • Page 33: Applications

    Applications Music Player This menu allows you to listen to music similar to a portable music player. In idle screen: When listening to music: • long press: access to music player long press: volume setting When listening to music: short press: change to the •...
  • Page 34: Applications

    Playing your music Player tab: This tab opens as soon as a music or a list of music, has been selected to be played. To display the different options, press [Options]: Play/Pause: to play or pause the musics of the playlist. Remove from list: allows you to remove the music selected or all the music from the list.
  • Page 35: Alarm

    The other menus are: See month: allows you to access events on a month-by-month basis. See week: allows you to access events on a week-by-week basis. See today: allows you to access the events for the current day and the actions possible on any event (see, modify, delete and send).
  • Page 36: Todo

    Exchange rate Enter the exchange rate corresponding to the chosen currency. Currency Enter the two types of currency to be converted. Go to calculator This option allows you to use immediately the value converted in the calculator. ToDo This menu allows you to add ToDo’s, access category-based Todo management and delete all the ToDo’s. If there are not any ToDo, you directly access to the options below.
  • Page 37: Settings

    Settings Phone Silent mode This menu allows you to switch to Silent mode. Silent mode can also be accessed via the idle screen by holding down the key. When the phone is in silent mode, this relevant icon appears on the idle screen. In this mode, the ring tone will not function, except for the alarm clock.
  • Page 38: Display

    Date / Time Set Date/Time This menu allows you to set the date and time of your phone. Automatic update This menu allows you to choose manual or automatic updating of date and time (after switch off of your phone or when going abroad for instance) (service depending on the operator).
  • Page 39: Operator Logo

    Screensaver This menu allows you to display an animation when the phone is in standby mode. You can select screensavers through the phone default screensavers (Preloaded), the pictures downloaded (Multimedia), several screensavers in a random way (Slide show). To select your phone screensaver, press [Select] on the screensaver name. Press OK: the picture is displayed.
  • Page 40: Calls

    Calls The Calls menu allows you to manage all the calls functions (call forward, displaying numbers, call waiting, voicemail number, etc.). Call forward Depending on your subscription, this service allows you to forward incoming calls to a different number or to the voice mailbox. Choose the type of forwarding you want from the options available.
  • Page 41: Networks

    Auto redial This menu allows you to call back a caller you have not managed to reach. You can set the redial function to inactive, on request or systematic. If you choose On demand, your phone will offer to redial your caller automatically if his number is busy. Blacklist The blacklist is used to limit failures on automatic calls (calls generated by the automatic redial function or by applications: data, fax for example).
  • Page 42: Security

    Security This menu allows you to configure your phone's security settings. PIN number This menu allows you to activate and modify your phone's PIN. To modify the PIN, select Modify PIN code and [Select]. Enter old PIN and validate. Enter new PIN twice and validate. To activate or deactivate the PIN, select the Control PIN menu and [Select].
  • Page 43: Call Barring

    Confidentiality This menu allows the activation or deactivation of automatic deletion, after power off/on, of outgoing calls, messages stored or organizer events. Select Activate or Deactivate and validate. Operator This menu allows you to modify the call barring. Access to this service depends on your type of subscription. Call barring This menu allows you to block the sending or receiving of certain calls.
  • Page 44: Browser

    Cost This menu allows you to control the cost of your calls (*). The Cost menu (*) lets you check the cost of the last call you made and of all the calls you made since you last deleted them. The Delete costs menu (*) lets you delete the cost of your last call and reset the cost counter after entering your PIN 2 code.
  • Page 45: Shortcuts

    Shortcuts This menu allows you to customize the settings of your phone to make it as convenient as possible for you to use. (Function available depending on model) This menu allows you to allocate functions to the programmable keys: Select the key that you wish to modify and validate. Choose the function that you want to allocate to this key and validate.
  • Page 46: Technical Features

    Technical features Weight: 95 g Size: 92 x 44 x 20.5 mm Original battery: Li-ion 750 mAh Battery life calls/standby: up to 3 h/240 h (these values are theoretical ones and given for information only) Multimedia objects supported: Audio formats: iMelody, Midi, wav, MP3, AAC, AMR Graphic formats: bmp, png, gif, animated gif, jpeg, .3gp, mpeg4 depending on model Size of memory available for messages: 100 SMS...
  • Page 47: Conformance Document

    Conformance Document Conformance Document...
  • Page 48: Care And Safety Information

    Care and safety information THIS MODEL MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organization ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and health.
  • Page 49: Safety

    Safety Never attempt to disassemble your phone. You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. As a general rule, always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment.
  • Page 50: Environment

    1.5 cm from your body for the whole duration of the data transmission. Accessories We advise you the use of SAGEM brand accessories for an optimal operating of your phone and of your accessories. Environment Packaging To facilitate the recycling of packaging materials, please obey the sorting rules instituted locally for this type of waste.
  • Page 51: End User Licence Agreement (Eula), For The Software

    SAGEM itself or licensed third party Software suppliers ("SOFTWARE COMPANIES") to SAGEM with the rights to sub-license it to the purchaser of the device. Those installed software products whatever their company of origin, and wherever the name of the company of origin is indicated of not in the DEVICE documentation, as well as associated media, printed materials, and "online"...
  • Page 52 Neither SAGEM nor its suppliers shall be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech and handwriting recognition processes.
  • Page 53 Termination. Without prejudice to any other rights, SAGEM may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts.
  • Page 54 - DEVICE Software. If the DEVICE Software is provided by SAGEM separate from the DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD ROM disk(s) or via web download or other means, and is labelled "For Upgrade Purposes Only", you may install one copy of such DEVICE Software onto the DEVICE as a replacement copy for the existing DEVICE Software and use it in accordance with this EULA, including any additional EULA terms accompanying the upgrade DEVICE Software.
  • Page 55: Warranty

    (2) the impact on the operation of the phone and (3) damages resulting from receiving the said downloaded data or loss of said data. In addition, Sagem Communication states that a failure caused by receiving downloaded data that do not comply with the specifications set by Sagem Communication is excluded from the warranty.
  • Page 56 The information or operating elements and the contents of files will not be re-installed in any case in the event of loss. Sagem Communication may decide, at its option, to repair the phone with new or reconditioned parts, replace the phone with a new phone or, in any dispute, a phone in good working condition.
  • Page 57 SIM operator key done without the agreement of the original operator. In the cases of warranty exclusion and of expiry of the warranty period, Sagem Communication shall draw up an estimate to be given to the customer for acceptance before any call-out. The repair and carriage costs (there and back) given in the accepted estimate will be charged to the customer.
  • Page 58: Java

    Any changes in the security configuration are done under your responsibility. In no case shall Sagem Communication and/or your network provider be liable for any damages deriving from or arising out of such changes in the security configuration.
  • Page 59 Single confirmation: The first time in the whole MIDlet life a MIDlet uses a protected feature, user is prompted to grant access. It remains valid until the MIDlet is removed from the handset. Always: The security group unconditionally grants access to protected features. A MIDlet has a security status which is either "uncertified", or else "certified".
  • Page 60 Java™ applications or games in SAGEM devices. You expressly acknowledge that any applications including Java™ applications or games are provided strictly «as is».
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The phone won’t start and/or won’t take a charge The battery has completely lost its charge. Connect the phone to the charger for between 5 and 30 minutes. The phone will only switch on after it has been charging for a few minutes.
  • Page 62 The network could be saturated. Try later. If the problem persists, please contact your Technical Helpdesk. No receiving calls Try to make a call in order to check that the phone and the network are operational. Check and deactivate the permanent call forwarding (permanent call forwarding icon displayed on the screen). Check and deactivate the incoming calls restriction when necessary.
  • Page 63: Customer Care

    (421) 02 68 629 355 South Africa 011 369 7870 Spain 91 375 3376 Sweden 08 519 923 21 Switzerland 02 25 67 53 99 United Kingdom 0870 24 05 613 Customer Care e-mail address: support.mobiles@sagem.com Web sites: www.sagem.com/mobiles www.planetsagem.com www.sagem-online.com...
  • Page 64: Index

    Index 12, 28 Contacts Converter Accessories Cost Activating your phone Currencies Active slide Customer care Alarm Anonymous mode Date / Time Display Battery Downloaded objects Charging the battery Installing the battery Beeps Economic mode 14, 17, 24, 28, 34, 36 Bluetooth Energy saving Business card...
  • Page 65 Languages Ring tones Local information Safety information Memory Screensaver Messages Security Compose SMS Sentbox Drafts Shortcut keys Inbox Silent mode 8, 11 Outbox SIM card Receiving messages Templates Sound 19, 24, 26, 36 Multimedia Multimedia objects 7, 33, 34 Music player Timer To Do ToDo...
  • Page 72 Mobile Communication Business Group www.sagem.com/mobiles Le Ponant de Paris - 27, rue Leblanc - 75512 PARIS CEDEX 15 - FRANCE Société Anonyme Capital 300 272 000 € - 480 108 158 RCS PARIS...

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