Safety precautions Safety precautions Information for parents Please read the operating instructions and safety precautions carefully before use. Explain the content and the hazards associated with using the phone to your children. Remember to comply with Small parts such as the SIM legal requirements and local Card, dust cap, lens ring and restrictions when using...
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Safety precautions The mains voltage specified All electrical and electronic on the power supply unit (V) products should be disposed of must not be exceeded. separately from the municipal Otherwise the charging device waste stream via designated may be destroyed. collection facilities appointed by the government or the local The power supply must be...
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Safety precautions ® Bluetooth Before using Bluetooth accessories, or a mobile phone inside a vehicle, check the Your phone has a Bluetooth interface. This vehicle user guide for any limitations on the makes it possible to establish a wireless use of these products. connection with your phone and a headset, ®...
Phone overview Phone overview Softkeys Navigation keys The current functions of these keys are In standby mode/during conversation: §text§ shown as /symbols (e.g. Start Profiles (page 62). Call key Open contacts. Dial displayed/highlighted phone numbers/names, accept calls. In Open inbox. standby mode, show last phone Start the camera.
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Phone overview Loudspeaker Standby indicator LED The LED indicates the occurrence of several states or events on the phone á ß 28.09.2006 10:10 (page 14). Status indicator line Service provider Volume control Ringtone • Press and hold in standby mode: switch all acoustic signals on/off Inbox Menu...
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Display symbols Message symbols (selection) Camera symbols Unread Zoom factor Ú Read White balance Û Draft Sent SMS/MMS not sent MMS notification received MMS with DRM contents E-mail with attachment...
Getting started Getting started Insert MicroSD card (optional) Your phone's display is covered with a protective film. Remove this before using the phone. In rare cases static discharge can cause temporary discolouration in the display. However, this will disappear within approx.
Getting started Insert battery Additional information Please switch off your phone before removing the battery! 3 volt SIM Cards are supported. Please contact your service provider if you have a different card. Charging the battery Charging Close battery cover Place the battery cover on the phone The battery is not fully charged when slightly off centre and then slide it...
Switching on/off, PIN entry Operating time Additional information The operating time depends upon the The power supply unit heats up when used for long periods. This is normal and not respective network conditions and con- dangerous. ditions of use. Extreme temperatures considerably reduce the phone’s stand- If the battery is removed for longer than 30 seconds, the clock must be reset.
General instructions Emergency number (SOS) General instructions Only to be used in real emergencies! User guide §SOS§ By pressing the left softkey you can make an emergency call on any network The following symbols are used to without a SIM Card and without enter- explain operation: ing a PIN (not available in all countries).
General instructions Standby mode Digital Rights Mgmt. (DRM) The phone is in standby mode and is ready for use when the name of Remember that your phone has Digital the service provider appears on the Rights Management. The use of down- display.
General instructions Main menu Menu controls The applications are shown with The steps needed to reach a function are symbols in the main menu: shown in a condensed form in the user guide, e.g. to display the record of Call up from standby mode missed calls in condensed form: í...
General instructions Printing via USB Printö Printout on a suitable terminal via Bluetooth or First select Print, then Via USB and then USB (first select function connect the mobile phone to the printer Via USB then connect with the USB cable. the printer cable).
Security Security ¢ ¢ Security The phone and SIM Card are protected í ¢ PIN codes against misuse by several security codes. ¢ Select function. Keep these security codes in a safe place where you can access them again PIN control if required.
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PC using Bluetooth or a data cable (accessories). The PC program MPM (Mobile Phone Manager) enables you to store data on your PC and, for example, ® synchronise the contacts with Outlook ™ and Lotus Notes . You can download it from the Internet at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/e71...
Text input Text input Text input without T9 Special characters Press the number key repeatedly until Press briefly. The symbols the required character appears. After a chart is displayed: brief interval the cursor will advance. ¿ ¡ Example: " ’ Press once briefly to write the letter a, twice to ¤...
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Text input Text input withT9 ® Text Input is licensed under one or more of the following: "T9" deduces the correct word from the U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,187,480, 5,818,437, 5,945,928, individual key entries by making com- 5,953,541, 6,011,554, 6,286,064, 6,307,548, parisons with an extensive dictionary.
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Text input To add a word to the dictionary: Additional information §Spell§ Select. Within a "T9 word", individual letters may not be edited without first removing The last suggestion is deleted and the T9 status. In most cases it is better to the word may now be entered rewrite the complete word.
Text input Text templates Using text templates Text templates can be stored in the From text templates: phone for adding to your messages ¢ ¢ Templates í (SMS, MMS, e-mail). ¢ Text templates ¢ ¢ Templates Select a text template from í...
Calling Calling Dialling with number keys Ending a call The phone must be switched on Press briefly. Press this key (standby mode). even if the person on the other end of the line has Enter number (always with hung up first. area/international dialling code).
Calling Redialling Auto last number redial §Options§ Open call menu. To redial the phone number last called: Auto dial The phone number is auto- Press the Call key twice. matically dialled ten times at increasing time intervals. To redial other phone numbers that were dialled previously: Confirm.
Calling Accepting a call Rejecting a call §Reject§ The phone must be switched on. An Press. incoming call will interrupt any other use of the phone. Press briefly. Press the Call key. Handsfree You can put the phone down during a Press the centre key.
Calling Swapping between Incoming calls during a call 2 calls You may need to register for this service with your service provider and set your Establishing a second connection phone accordingly. During a call, you may be advised that there is another call You can call another number during a waiting.
Calling Ending calls Select phone number from Contacts or enter it Press briefly. manually. When the new connection is Return to held call? After the display, established … you have the following choice: §Options§ … open the menu and select §Yes§...
Calling Call options Direct call The following functions are only If this is active, only one number can be available during a call: dialled. §Options§ Open menu. Switching on Hold Hold current call. ¢ ¢ Security ¢ Microphone Direct call If switched off, the person on the other end of the line cannot hear you (muting).
Calling Tone sequences (DTMF) Using Contacts Store phone numbers and tone se- You can, for example, enter tone se- Contacts quences (DTMF tones) in quences (digits) for remote access in the same way as a normal entry. to an answering machine during an existing connection.
Contacts Contacts ¢ All contacts You can store up to 1500 entries in Display all entries stored in the phone or this phone directory, with several phone on the SIM Card in alphabetical order. and fax numbers plus additional <New entry> address details.
Contacts In the respective tabs: Distribution list Distribution lists facilitate setting Select required input fields. up conference calls or sending messages Fill in input fields. The max- to several people at once (max. 250 lists, imum number of characters in each list max. 100 contacts). available is shown at the top A contact can appear in several of the display.
Contacts Communication Communication Select distribution list, §Options§ Select group, open §Options§ open and select Create message. and select Create message. Start a conference call. Start a conference call. Online status Groups Display all contacts for whom an Instant You are offered 10 different groups to Messaging address (WV address) is enable you to arrange your contacts entered.
Contacts Editing menu Filter Those entries which match the selected §Options§ Open menu. filter criteria are displayed, e.g. those containing a picture. The initial filter Add more Move SIM Card entry to can be configured in the contacts set- fields the phone memory.
Contacts General functions More ö §Options§ Different functions are Location offered depending on Switch the storage location of entries the tab and the current between the phone memory and the situation. SIM Card. Filter Synchronise Only those entries which match the filter You can synchronise your mobile with criteria are displayed.
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Contacts Set as vcard Conference Define a selected contact as a business Start a conference with up to card. five participants highlighted in advance. The contacts are Business card dialled one after another. Establish a contact as your own business card to send to a different GSM phone.
Call records Call records Your phone stores the phone numbers Calls missed of calls for convenient redialling. The phone numbers of calls made A caller's phone number is displayed if to your phone but not answered are stored for callback purposes. Hide ID •...
Durat./charges Durat./charges You can display the charges and Charge settings duration during a call. You can set a unit limit for outgoing calls. Currency ¢ ¢ Durat./charges (PIN2 prompt) Last call Enter desired currency. All outg. calls Personal rate All incom.calls (PIN2 prompt) Remain.
Camera Camera A camera is integrated in the phone. Take a picture Take photos/record videos and Take a photo. A sound • use photos as wallpaper, a logo, ù is heard as the photo screensaver or startup and shutdown is taken (this cannot animation be deactivated).
Camera Record video Microphone Switch microphone on or off. The video mode resolution is the same as the preview image resolution. Settings • Name for video/picture • Resolution: Record video Select the tab. • Brightness: • Night mode: Start video recording. ô...
SMS/MMS SMS/MMS You can use your phone to send Writing an SMS and receive text messages and ¢ ¢ ¢ Create new MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) messages. Enter text. You will find information Information about SMS on writing texts with and You can use your phone to transmit and without T9 in the chapter receive very long messages...
SMS/MMS Writing an MMS Add itemö When melodies, pic- tures, videos or anima- ¢ ¢ ¢ Create new tions are added the SMS is converted into an Layout MMS (see below). Remember that these An MMS may comprise a series of pag- may be protected es.
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SMS/MMS Sending View pictures/ Play back selected Play sound/ videos, sounds or Enter phone number or ú Play video melodies. open menu, then select Add from †, select recipient Open attachm. Show selected attached from Contacts. You can add files. more than one.
SMS/MMS Receiving/reading Additional information Adjust volume. A new incoming message is displayed ) in standby mode. Activate/deactivate sound. Use the softkey underneath For MMS only: ¿ to open the Inbox. Scroll up/down within a page. Jump to next page and return at end to first page.
SMS/MMS Sent To archive Moves the selected message to the archive. ¢ ¢ Sent Open Open an attachment. Select the SMS/MMS tab ( attachm. The list of messages sent is displayed. Save attach. Opens the relevant folder in My Stuff for Archive saving.
SMS/MMS SMS settings MMS settings ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Settings Settings ¢ ¢ Select function. Select function. Normally the basic settings have already Normally the basic settings have already been made by the service provider. been made by the service provider. Send options Send options Message...
SMS/MMS Auto delete ¢ ¢ Settings ¢ Select function. If you switch on this function, old mes- sages in the inbox will be deleted auto- Text zoom matically when the message memory is full. You can select one of three specified text sizes for presenting a message.
E-mail E-mail Your phone has an e-mail program Add attachments (client). You can use it to create and §Options§ Open menu, then select receive e-mails. Attach item. Select any file from your phone to add as Writing/sending an attachment. ¢ ¢...
E-mail Receiving/reading Add Cc Add address(es) of copy recipient(s). ¢ ¢ Inbox Add Bcc Add address(es) of copy Select the E-mail tab ( recipient(s) who are not visible to the other Before an e-mail can be read, it must be recipients.
E-mail Draft Settings ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Draft Settings ¢ ¢ E-mail Select function. Select the E-mail tab ( The list of drafts is displayed. General sett. General settings for receiving and Sent sending. ¢ ¢ Sent Downl. Download either com- E-mail option Select the...
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E-mail Change profile settings SMTP Set if separate authenti- authentic.: cation for SMTP server Select the fields to edit. is required. SMTP User ID: Connect. list Separate User ID for List of preferred SMTP authentication. accesses. Only if SMTP User name: Your name.
WAP push WAP push WAP push messages are transmitted Settings from special service centres. If, for ex- ¢ ¢ Settings ample, you have requested configura- ¢ WAP push tion data from your service provider this will be transmitted via WAP push. §Options§...
Inst. messaging (IMSG) Saved convers. Inst. messaging Access to permanently (IMSG) saved dialogues. Conver. history You can chat on your phone or PC Read all dialogues from the with dialogue partners who are also reg- last session offline (deleted istered for this service. Your partners next time you log in).
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Inst. messaging (IMSG) Main overview (online) Dialogues that have taken place previously are displayed. After you have logged in successfully, Navigation: depending on your service provider you will see up to 5 tabs as described below: Scroll in the dialogue. Conversations Switch between different IMSG contacts...
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Inst. messaging (IMSG) IMSG contacts Invite Invite the contacts in your own group to join Display the contact list last used and, if the dialogue. Contacts applicable, entries from with Delete Instant Message ID. Delete contact from the member list of members. Select an entry in a contact list for a dialogue.
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Inst. messaging (IMSG) Delete Add group Delete contact from the Add new group. contact list. Search group Search for group on Contact lists Display your personal the server (also groups contact lists. no longer managed in the list). Create new contact list: New entry select Create group Group ID:...
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Inst. messaging (IMSG) Info messages Saved convers. Display messages such as invitations to a Display permanently saved dialogues. group, server messages or other system Display selected dialogue. messages. ö Saved dialogues can be renamed or Display selected message. ö §Options§ deleted via the menu.
Voice mailbox/Mailbox Voice mailbox/Mailbox ¢ ¢ Voice mailbox Save call divert number Calls are diverted to this phone number. Most service providers provide a mailbox in which a caller can leave voice ¢ ¢ Divert mail for you Select condition, •...
CB services CB services Displays ¢ ¢ CB services Topic activated/deactivated. Ö Õ Some service providers offer informa- New messages received on tion services (info channels, Cell Broad- the topic. cast). If reception is activated, you will Messages already read. receive messages on the activated topics Topic list.
In addition, you can visit folders. This includes editing individual wap.BenQ-Siemens.com entries with the corresponding URLs as ("Downloads") where you can download well as deleting and moving them to or update games, applications, sounds, other folders.
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Internet Internet End connection Press to end the connection Calling the function opens the browser and close the browser. with the preset option. ¢ ¢ Internet Navigation in the browser Browser menu • Select a link. ì • Settings, status on/off. §Options§...
Internet Browser settings History ¢ ¢ Display most recently visited Internet Internet sites. §Options§ Open menu. Setup Select. Stored pages Browser Set start option as well as Display list of pages stored in the phone. handling of pictures and sounds plus send options. Protocol Set protocol parameters, parameters...
Settings Settings Profiles Changing profile settings ¢ ¢ Edit a default profile or create a new Profiles personal profile: Several settings can be stored in a phone Select profile. profile so that the phone can be adapted, for example, to the surrounding level of §Options§...
Settings Profile options Ringtones §Options§ Open menu. ¢ ¢ Ringtones ¢ Select function. Activate Activate selected profile. Change sett. Volume Change profile settings. Copy from Set the volume for all tones. Copy settings from another profile. Set the volume. Rename Change personal profile (except default profiles).
Settings Different options are available Themes depending on the function: ¢ ¢ Themes Melodies Load a completely new visual presenta- Select a ringtone from stuff. tion onto your phone. Various media settings are reorganised on a theme Ringer setting basis at the press of a key, e.g. Ring Play back the ringtone or Animations...
Settings Display Code protection: The phone code is requested to close the ¢ ¢ Display screensaver. ¢ Select function. Note Wallpaper Digital clock/Animations screensavers reduce your phone's standby Set wallpaper graphic for the display. time. Logo Startup anim. Choose picture to be displayed instead Select animation to be shown when the of the provider logo.
Settings Vibration Connectivity ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Vibration Connectivity ¢ Select function. To avoid the disturbance caused by ® a ringtone, you can activate vibration as Bluetooth (BT) an alternative. The vibration can be Bluetooth is a short-range radio switched on in addition to the ringtone connection by means of which a headset (in a noisy environment, for example).
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Settings If Bluetooth is activated, standby time Dial the device and start the ì for the phone will be reduced. procedure for acceptance as a "trusted" device in the list Shown in the display in standby mode of known devices. To do Bluetooth visible to others.
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Settings List options Visible t. others Different functions are offered Make settings to specify how your depending on the list. phone should "act" when in contact with other BT devices. This means that if §Options§ Open menu. "visible" is set, the device address or Search/Retry the BT name of your phone is shown to Search for BT devices or...
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Settings EGPRS (EDGE) • The access profiles must be config- ured manually. In this case, you can Activate/deactivate EGPRS. obtain the necessary data from the ì service provider or visit: EGPRS is a method for transmitting da- www.BenQMobile.com/ ta in the mobile network faster than customercare with GPRS.
Settings Shortcuts Navigation keys ¢ ¢ The navigation key can be assigned Shortcuts a function for three directions (only effective in standby mode). Soft keys The downwards movement is assigned You can assign a function to the right to opening contacts and cannot be softkey.
Settings Apply Divert Start a stored application (e.g. Internet). ¢ ¢ Divert ¢ In standby mode: Select function. Select the condition under which Press briefly. calls should be diverted to your The assignment of the number key 3 is mailbox or another phone number. displayed above the right softkey e.g.: To set diversion: §Internet§...
Settings Busy Call settings Divert occurs if a call is in progress. ¢ ¢ Call settings Call waiting is activated, you will hear ¢ Select function. the call waiting tone during a call. Receiving fax Hide ID Fax calls are diverted to a number with a When you make a call, your phone fax connection.
Settings Phone settings Key tones ¢ ¢ Set the type of acoustic key Phone settings ¢ acknowledgement. Select function. Click, Tone, Silent Language Info tones Set the language for the display text. Automatic Set service and alarm tones: When is set, the language of your service provider is used.
Settings File system Phone identity Format Identity no. (Phone-code protected) The phone identity number (IMEI) is displayed. This information may be Formatting may take longer than useful for customer service. 1 minute. About phone Formatting the file system will remove all personal data from the phone.
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Settings §Start§ Device mgr. A connection to the server will be established. With the device manager you can down- Finally the successful update will be load and install software/firmware. confirmed on the display. Services Over Air (S.O.A.) enables you to update the software of your phone. Change profile The phone default setting varies from Show settings.
Settings Master reset Clock The phone is reset to the default values ¢ ¢ Clock ¢ (factory setting). This does not affect Select function. SIM Card, MicroSD card, network settings or data saved during Instant Time/date Messaging. The clock must be set to the right time Please proceed as follows: once at start-up.
Settings Time format Security or 12h. Select ¢ ¢ Security ¢ Select function. Date format Auto key lock Select the display format for the date. The keypad is locked automatically if no Start of week key has been pressed for a specific Select the weekday on which the month- (predeterminable) time.
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Settings Only Barrings ¡ Barring restricts the use of your (PIN2 or phone-code protected) SIM Card (this is not supported by all Dialling options are restricted to service providers). You need a 4-digit SIM-protected phone numbers. If only network password for network barring area codes are entered, relevant phone which your service provider will give numbers can be added to these manual-...
Settings Clear all Network info All barrings are deleted. A password The list of GSM networks currently which the service provider will give you available is displayed. is necessary for this function. Indicates forbidden service Æ Netw. password providers (depending on SIM Card).
Settings Select group Additional information You can select or add groups other than If you are outside your home network, preferred groups (see below). Code your phone automatically dials another GSM network. numbers for the groups are obtained from your service provider. If the signal strength of the preferred net- work is inadequate when you switch on the All outgoing...
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Settings Auto answer Headset (Factory default: off) Only in conjunction with an Calls are accepted automatically after a original headset (see Accessories, few seconds (only if the car ignition is page 116). If an original headset is used on). Eavesdropping is possible! the profile is automatically activated when the headset is plugged in.
Organiser Organiser Calendar Forward/backward by the hour through the day. ¢ ¢ Calendar Open daily view. ì You can enter appointments in the calendar. Time and date must be set for Daily view the calendar to work correctly. Description of appointment. The calendar offers you three views: One day forward/back.
Organiser Alarm clock Setting the days for an alarm §Options§ ¢ ¢ Open the menu and select Alarm clock days. The alarm sounds at the set time even Switch between the days of when the ringtones or the phone are the week.
Organiser Appointments Description: Description of nature of appointment. ¢ ¢ Appointments Phone number: Appointments are displayed in Enter a phone number or select one chronological order in a list. from Contacts. Enter new appointment Voice reminder: Enter a voice recording, see <New entry>...
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Organiser Alarm: Information on the alarm On/off or Vibration. When the set date and time are reached there is an audio and a visual alarm. Enter the period of time before the appointment and Alarm type Birthday: select the time unit: You can send special birthday greetings Minutes, Hours, days...
Organiser Tasks Additional information Voice reminder ¢ ¢ Add a to an appointment Tasks or a task: Voice reminder A task is displayed like an appointment in the agenda for the selected day. How- Select. ever, unlike an appointment it does not Open application.
Organiser §Options§ Notes Open menu. ¢ ¢ Delete until Notes Delete all entries prior to a certain date. Write and manage brief text notes. Delete done Delete all completed tasks. Protect confidential information with the phone code (do not save any Activate/ Switch alarm on/off.
Organiser Remote synchronisation Set profile: ¢ ¢ Display menu for changing. Remote sync. ñ You can use this function to synchro- Connect. Select connection/proxy. nise the personal data on your phone list (contacts, notes, calendar entries) with Address: Enter the URL that points a remote server.
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Organiser Contacts, Appointments, Tasks, Notes Warning! All server data will be deleted before backup! Mark application(s) whose data is to Restore: All data from the server will be be synchronised. You can set the syn- chronisation mode for each application transferred to the mobile.
Extras Extras SIM services (optional) Sound recorder ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ SIM services Sound recorder Your service provider may offer special Use the sound recorder to record noises applications such as mobile banking, and tones for use as ringtones. share prices, etc. via the SIM Card. The sound recorder is usually started from other applications/functions such If you have such a SIM Card, the SIM...
Extras Start the recording from another Calculator application: ¢ ¢ Calculator Back to application. ì The calculator is offered in a basic version and with an advanced range of Playback functions. Select the desired recording. The input line is in the middle of the dis- play with two calculation lines above it.
Extras Unit converter Basic functions ¢ ¢ +, -, *, / Basic calculation types Unit converter Result You can convert various measurement Reversion units in the decimal system into other Convert to percentage measurement units. Decimal point Velocity Energy ± Sign change "+"...
Extras Special key functions: Online status Set the decimal point. The application can be called up from Inst. various other applications, such as Change the preceding sign. messaging or Contacts. Online status you can set such at- Currency Availability or Mood. tributes as When you call up the function for the These are visible to people who have...
Extras My logo: Select your personal logo Stopwatch My stuff §Options§ (start via ¢ ¢ or Camera). Stopwatch My mood: Indicate your personal The stopwatch can work with lap times mood. and intermediate times. timing, each time a time is With IMSG lists taken the stopwatch returns to zero.
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Extras Additional information §Stop§ ends the function prematurely. §Exit§ end only the display, not the function.
Radio Radio ¢ Tuning in the saved station The radio function can only be used with the wired headset connected. Press briefly. The saved station is tuned in. Tuning in radio stations You can search for radio stations Press briefly. The next saved automatically or tune them in manually.
Media player Media player Starting from an application Videos All supported video formats are When you are viewing a picture/video displayed. or listening to a melody, the application starts a media playback. Music/Videos ¢ Functions for playing back songs or videos. Playback takes place immedi- Media library ately when a track is called up via a URL ¢...
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Media player Playlist Pictures Several pieces of music are compiled in a Zoom functions for a displayed picture. playlist (*.m3u). Zoom function if the dis- ø §Options§ Open menu, select played picture has a higher then Playlist. resolution than the display. The two softkeys (+/-) Edit playlist options enlarge/reduce the picture.
Media player Media player options Slideshow Automatic run-through in full screen mode. §Options§ Open menu. Change individual pic- Different functions are offered ture with navigation key. depending on the starting situation and Edit Access to picture editing the object. (application must be loaded).
My stuff My stuff To organise your files, you can use the Download file system like a PC file manager. There Melodies, pictures, games and other are separate folders for the various data applications are offered on the Internet. stuff. types in Once downloaded, you can access these ¢...
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We recommend that you carry out a backup from time to time of the ap- plications on your PC using the "Mobile Phone Manager" (MPM, page 103). You can download the relevant latest version of the MPM from the Internet at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/e71...
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My stuff Directory structure Misc. Text modules Separate folders have already eBooks been created for different data types mobi stuff. These folders cannot html Internet pages be changed. Folder Description Format The structure, names and contents can vary, depending on the service provider Sounds Music, ringtones...
You can download the latest version of SMS and EMS management the MPM software from the Internet at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/e71 Organiser Write EMS and SMS messages from the convenience of your PC. Use all the op-...
Mobile Phone Manager Backup and Restore Phone explorer With the back-up function, you can reg- You can access the data in your ularly make a back-up copy of your phone quickly and easily with the phone data on the PC. If you ever lose Phone Explorer.
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Mobile Phone Manager Picture and Photo Processing Plug & Sync Picture/photo processing offers you the Plug & Sync carries out your routine opportunity to conveniently create, edit tasks for you as you wish. With "Music > and manage pictures and photos. Filters phone"...
Questions & Answers Questions & Answers If you have any questions about using your phone, visit us anytime at www.BenQMobile.com/customercare.For additional help, we have listed below some frequently asked questions and answers. Configuration service To help you set up your mobile phone for the data service WAP, MMS, e-mail and Internet, you can use a configuration service.
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Questions & Answers Problem Possible causes Possible solution Charging error Battery totally discharged. 1) Plug in charger cable, battery is on charge. (charge icon not 2) Charge icon appears after approx. 2 hours. displayed). 3) Charge battery. Temperature out of range: Make sure the ambient temperature is right, 5 °C to 45 °C.
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Questions & Answers Problem Possible causes Possible solution Some calls not Call restrictions are in place. Barrings can be set by service provider. Check possible. barrings (page 78). Impossible to Contacts list is full. Delete entries (see Standard functions, make entries in page 15).
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Questions & Answers Problem Possible causes Possible solution No Internet access Incorrect browser profile set, or Check browser settings; contact your service possible. wrong or incomplete settings. provider if necessary. PIN error/ Three wrong entries. Enter the PUK (MASTER PIN) supplied with PIN2 error the SIM Card according to the instructions.
Customer Care Customer Care If repair work is necessary, please contact We offer fast, individual advice! You have one of our service centres: several options: Our online support on the Internet: Abu Dhabi .......... 0 26 42 38 00 Argentina ........0 81 02 22 66 24 www.BenQMobile.com/customercare Australia ...........
Care and maintenance Care and maintenance Your phone has been designed and manu- The suggestions given above apply equally factured to the highest of standards and to your phone, battery, charger and all ac- should be treated with great care. cessories.
SIM Card (on the card): phone (under the battery). It shows the following: .............. Product name E71 (approved for the 15-digit serial number of the phone GSM 900/1800/1900 network) or E71a (under the battery): (approved for the GSM 850/1800/1900 ..............
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Product data Operating time Talktime: up to 300 minutes Standby time: up to 450 hours The operating time depends upon the respective conditions of use. Extreme temperatures considerably reduce the standby time. You should therefore avoid leaving the phone exposed to the sun or on a radiator.
European Union (RTTE) and The highest SAR value for this device when tested at the ear was 0.78 W/kg (E71), 0.7 W/kg international (ICNIRP) (E71a). As mobile devices offer a range of func- tions, they can be used in positions other than the INFORMATION ON RF EXPOSURE / SPECIFIC head, such as on the body.
Accessories Accessories Products can be obtained in specialist shops Handsfree Portable or you can visit the Mobile Store online. Headset Basic HHS-100 Original Accessories Headset HHS-110 www.BenQMobile.com/shop Headset with key to accept and end calls. Headset Purestyle HHS-120 High quality headset with detachable Fashion &...
Accessories ® Multitainment Car Kit Bluetooth Voice Classic HKW-110 Music cable IHM-100 ® Innovative Bluetooth handsfree kit with Connects the phone to a HiFi system. an external key unit and voice recognition for making in-car calls safely and Car Solutions conveniently.
Guarantee certificate (UK) Guarantee certificate (UK) Without prejudice to any claim the user • This Guarantee shall apply to new devices (customer) may have in relation to the deal- purchased in the European Union. er or retailer, the customer shall be granted For Products sold in the United Kingdom a manufacturer's Guarantee under the the Guarantee is issued by BenQ Mobile...
Guarantee certificate (IRL) Guarantee certificate (IRL) Without prejudice to any claim the user • This Guarantee shall not apply to or ex- (customer) may have in relation to the tend to services performed by the author- dealer or retailer, the customer shall be ised dealer or the customer themselves granted a manufacturer’s Guarantee under (e.g.
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Guarantee certificate (IRL) To invoke this Guarantee, please contact our online support on the Internet www.BenQMobile.com/customercare or the telephone service. The relevant number is to be found in the accompanying user guide.
Licence Agreement Licence Agreement This Licence Agreement ("Agreement") is additions and copies of the Licensed Soft- between You and BenQ Mobile GmbH & ware, if any, distributed over the air, down- Co. OHG, Germany ("BenQ"). The Agree- loaded from BenQ Web pages or servers ment authorises You to use the Licensed or from other sources.
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Licence Agreement (b) You may not use, modify, or transfer Agreement. The rights and obligations un- the right to use the Licensed Software other der sections 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12 and 13 of this than together with the accompanying hard- Agreement shall survive the termination of ware or copy the Licensed Software except this Agreement.
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Licence Agreement LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES, import and export laws and regulations. LOST PROFITS, DATA OR BUSINESS, OR Specifically, You agree, to the extent re- COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTI- quired by U.S. Export Administration Reg- TUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, PROPERTY ulations, that You shall not disclose or DAMAGE, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS otherwise export or re-export the Licensed...
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Licence Agreement binding on and shall inure to the benefit of the heirs, successors, and assigns of the par- ties hereto. The failure of either party to en- force any right resulting from the breach of any provision of this Agreement by the oth- er party will not be deemed a waiver of any right related to a subsequent breach of such provision or any other right hereunder.
Menu tree Menu tree > Contacts All contacts Groups Online status Filter > Calls missed Call records Calls received Calls dialled Delete records > Durat./charges Last call All incom.calls All outg. calls Remain. units Charge settings > Bookmarks Internet Enter URL Downl.
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Menu tree > > Messages Inbox SMS, MMS E-mail > Draft SMS, MMS E-mail > Sent SMS, MMS E-mail > Outbox SMS, MMS Voice mailbox E-mail > CB services Receive CB Read new CB Topic list Auto display Use topic index CB languages >...
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Menu tree > Organiser Calendar Alarm clock Appointments Tasks Notes Time zones Remote sync. Games Media player Radio > SIM services Extras Sound recorder My applications Calculator Unit converter Online status Stopwatch My stuff > Profiles Settings > Ringtones Volume Calls Messages Organiser...
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Menu tree > Settings Themes > Display Wallpaper Logo Screensaver Startup anim. Shutdn. anim. Welcome text Backlight durat. Illumination > Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth sett. EGPRS EGPRS info Online settings Fax/data Divert > Call settings Hide ID Call waiting Alert calls from Any key answer Vibration Minute beep...
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Menu tree > > Settings Phone settings Language Input language User dictionary Key tones Info tones Auto switch off Memory assist. File system Licence mgr. Phone identity Device mgr. Master reset > Clock Time/date Time zones Time format Date format Start of week Buddhist year Auto time...
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Menu tree > > Settings Network Line Network info Choose netwrk Pref. network Band selection Fast search User group > Accessories Car Kit Headset...
Index Index Calling .............. 23 Calls received (call record) ......36 Accept list ............51 Camera .............38 Accessories ..........80, 116 Car Kit Alarm..............85 Accessories ..........117 Alarm clock ............. 83 Setting ............80 Alert calls from ..........72 Care of phone..........112 All calls (diversion) ........
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Index Message CB ..............58 Factory settings ..........76 E-mail............47 Fast access............70 MMS............40 Fast network search........80 SMS .............40 Formatting (phone memory)......74 Microphone on/off .........28 Forwarding (call) ..........28 Minute beep............. 72 Frequency range ..........80 Missed calls (call record) .......
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Index Profiles Start up animation.......... 65 Phone ............62 Stopwatch ............94 WAP............61 Streaming............99 Provider logo........... 65 Switching microphone on/off....... 39 PUK, PUK2 ............. 17 Switching off the phone Putting a call on hold .......26, 28 Automatic........... 73 Manual............12 Switching on (phone)........
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