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USER'S MANUAL
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations, and thank you for buying a Telit cellular phone.
This cellular phone is a tri-band unit. Thanks to its compatibility with
EGSM 900 MHz, DCS 1800 MHz, and PCS 1900 MHz networks, it can be
used in all European Union member countries, and in other Countries
where a GSM 900/1800/1900 MHZ network is available.
By exploiting the phone's standard MMS (Multimedia Messaging System)
compatibility, the CCD camera installed on the back of the phone allows
you to take photographs as you would with a normal digital camera. You
can save the photos and send them to other cell phones or to a pc, via e-
mail or IrDA connection.
A Java Virtual Machine allows the G83 to execute Java applications; you
can download them from the web in a WAP session or from a pc,
connecting it to the phone with the optional data cable.
Polyphonic SMAF sound system allows you to use your favorites
melodies as ringtones, downloading them from the web or installing the
ones you received from other users.
CE CONFORMITY MARKING
This phone conforms to European Union Standards:
•R&TTE 99/5/CE
•89/336/CEE
•73/23/CEE
In order to comply with European Directive 99/5/CE, this phone was made in accordance
with the following directives:
•GSM (Radio spectrum). Standards: EN 301 511 and 3GPP 51.010-1
•EMC (Electromagnetic compatibility). Standards: EN 301 489-1 and EN 301 489-7
•SAFETY (Safety Standards for electric devices and SAR). Standards: EN 60950 and EN
50361
In order to make continuous improvements to the product, technical
specifications, design, or any other information described in this manual
are subject to changes without notice.
2003 © Dai Telecom S.p.A. All rights reserved.
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  • Page 1 •SAFETY (Safety Standards for electric devices and SAR). Standards: EN 60950 and EN 50361 In order to make continuous improvements to the product, technical specifications, design, or any other information described in this manual are subject to changes without notice. 2003 © Dai Telecom S.p.A. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 USEFUL NUMBERS & ACCESS CODES To receive more information about the product, or to send suggestions info@telit.net www.telit.net write to or visit our website at To use the telephone, there are a few numbers and access codes you need to save.
  • Page 3: G83: Several Ways To Make The Most Of It

    G83: SEVERAL WAYS TO MAKE THE MOST OF IT With the G83 you can enjoy features beyond the normal use of a phone, limited to SMS messages or calls. The quality of sound has been greatly improved with the introduction of the polyphonic ringtones.
  • Page 4: Installing The Sim Card

    INSTALLING THE SIM CARD In order to activate the phone on a GSM network, you must use a valid “plug- in" (small) format SIM card. The SIM card is available through your network operator or service provider. • Turn OFF the phone •...
  • Page 5: Charging The Battery

    CHARGING THE BATTERY This cell phone is powered by a rechargeable Lithium battery. Lithium batteries are not subject to the so-called "memory-effect" (progressive loss of energy efficiency if incorrectly charged); you can connect the phone to the charger anytime, irrespective of the level of in the battery. IMPORTANT WARNINGS •Charge the unit only when the battery is installed •Use only original Telit batteries and battery chargers.
  • Page 6: Getting Started And Basic Features

    GETTING STARTED AND BASIC FEATURES To turn the phone on, after installing a SIM card and a charged battery, press Press the same button for a second to turn OFF the phone. Once turned ON (if requested, enter the PIN access code and reconfirm by pressing ), the unit goes into stand-by.
  • Page 7: Key Function

    KEYPAD Function: Soft Keys: press this key to confirm a selection, an entry, a request from the phone. press it to exit the current menu level and go back to the upper level, to delete a character in the text editor; press and hold it to go back to stand-by.
  • Page 8: Display Indicators And Icons

    DISPLAY INDICATORS AND ICONS Network signal strength (maximum 5 bars); when the name of the GSM network is not displayed, but the bars are, you can make calls to emergency numbers only. The alarm clock feature is turned on. Earphones or another hands-free device is connected You have unread EMS messages in your Inbox;...
  • Page 9 Shows your home zone status (ask your network operator or service provider for further information on this feature). During a call several icons may appear: You have an active call you have a call on hold Call waiting: receiving a call while another one is active. In case, press to put the current conversation on hold and respond to the new call;...
  • Page 10: Basic Functions

    BASIC FUNCTIONS Placing a call In stand-by, dial the phone number you wish to call, including the area code, and then press Press to clear the last digit entered. To dial an international number, hold down and enter the + sign, then insert the area code number.
  • Page 11: Emergency Numbers

    While talking on the phone, you can... Adjust the speaker or earphone volume by moving the joystick to the right or left enable and disable the microphone by pressing for a second dial a number on the keypad, and call it without ending the first call by pressing Emergency numbers As long as there is GSM network coverage, you can make a free emergency...
  • Page 12: Main Menu

    MENU This unit has two menus allowing you to access the phone's many features and controls: • The main menu, containing all the phone's features and controls • A shortcuts menu: with just a few "clicks" you can set up a menu with the most frequently used features.
  • Page 13 Shortcuts In stand-by, move the joystick downward without pressing it. Number of icons will appear on the left part of the display - each of these icons allows you to directly access one of the unit's basic functions. Move the joystick up or down to select the desired function, then press it to confirm and access the related function.
  • Page 14: Writing A Message Text Using T9 Technology

    Writing a message text using T9 technology T9 helps you write a message more quickly, even in other languages (languages are determined by which software version is installed in the cell phone). You can also use s to write multilingual messages. Simply change the dictionary using the menu provided ( “IT9/EMS menu”...
  • Page 15 CAMERA The optoelectronic sensor on In some places it is forbidden or unseemly the back of the phone allows to take pictures! Please avoid misuses of you to take pictures as you this unit! would do with a normal digital camera.
  • Page 16 Select an image by moving up or down the joystick, then press access the menu of the image options: 1 Open to view the selected image on the display; move up or down the joystick while looking at a photo to open the previous/subsequent image in the list 2 Send allows the user to send the image via MMS, email or IrDA 3 Delete to delete the selected image (you can also select the image to be deleted in the list and press...
  • Page 17: Phonebook Characteristics

    PHONEBOOK To access the phonebook, press while the unit is in stand-by, or confirm the icon nr. 2 of the main menu. Phonebook Characteristics The phonebook is made up of a list of names and numbers memorized on the SIM card, and another list saved to the phone's memory. Depending on which of the two has been activated, an icon representing a SIM card or a phone will appear on the display.
  • Page 18: Phone Book Menu

    Phonebook menu Press while any name is displayed to access the phonebook menu: 1 New: enter a new phonebook contact 2 Modify current contact 3 Delete current contact 4 Speed dials the Speed Dials option controls 9 numbers in the phonebook that you can call by simply pressing and holding down - in stand-by mode - the number key corresponding to the contact.
  • Page 19 Adding a number to the SIM card memory You can save a new contact to the phonebook in three ways: • while the unit is in stand-by, insert the number to be saved and press (you will be asked to insert the name, the category and the group of this new contact) •...
  • Page 20: Voice Dial

    Voice Dial This unit includes the voice dial option. This feature enables you to make a call to a number in your phone memory (not in the SIM phonebook) by simply saying a previously recorded word that has been set for that number. To set voice recognition for a number in your phonebook: •...
  • Page 21: Calls Log

    CALLS LOG Your phone saves the main information on the most recent calls received (caller's number, if available; call start time; call type). Incoming calls include those you did not answer. Information relates to incoming calls placed when your phone is on, and in an area with coverage.
  • Page 22: Ems/Sms Messages

    EMS/SMS MESSAGES This unit can send and receive traditional T9 is a registered SMS messages. It has two additional trademark of Tegic message features: T9 and EMS, which Communications, Inc. speed up the writing of messages and let patented you insert drawings, animation, and audio technology in Europe into the messages.
  • Page 23 Delivery report (menu 3-1-4-x-4) Enable this function to get delivery confirmation for every message you send. Confirmation will be made by SMS; the only text will be a heading with the recipient's number, and the date and time the message was received. Destination (menu 3-1-4-x-5) This feature lets you memorize the telephone number of the recipient of your new messages, and is particularly useful if you plan on sending many EMS/...
  • Page 24: Concatenated Messages

    Reply Path (menu 3-1-4-x-9) When you enable this option, recipients of messages sent from your phone will be able to use the same SMS Message Center as you. This is essential for a number of SMS services, such as automatic substitution of messages in memory with incoming messages.
  • Page 25 IT9/EMS menu Press while writing a message to access the T9/EMS menu; it lets you: • insert special characters (punctuation, currency symbols, etc); you can select them in a table you can access by selecting “Add symbol” • switch input method: “Input method” (ABC, T9, 123) •...
  • Page 26: Reading The Messages In Your Inbox

    Reading the messages in your inbox When a message is received in your inbox, the phone emits a brief tone or ring (to set them see page 46);the symbol B appears on the display. To read the new message you can access the shortcuts menu, whose first icon will be “Read SMS”.
  • Page 27: Reading An Ems Message

    Reading an EMS message To read an EMS message, use the same procedure as for SMS messages (“Reading the messages in your inbox” on page 26). Pictures and animations will appear alongside the text exactly as the sender intended. A musical note on a staff appears in the text to signal sounds and melodies.
  • Page 28: Mms Messages

    MMS MESSAGES This phone supports the MMS (Multimedia Messaging System) standard, which allows transmission and receipt of multimedia messages. You can insert photo images into messages and send them with a WAP connection (see “WAP browser” on page 37 for the necessary connection settings).
  • Page 29 Settings is the function that allows you to manage the parameters of the connection for MMS mailing; in particular: Preferred connection: to choose the connection profile to be used to send the MMS messages, or modify its parameters. Some of the profiles may have been previously set, to match those of the network operators.
  • Page 30 JAVA Java is an object-oriented programming language created by Sun Microsystems. It is platform indipendent; once a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) has been installed on a computer (no matter the type or the architecture) any Java application can be executed. On the G83 the JVM MIDP 1.0 / CLDC 1.0 has been installed.
  • Page 31 Plus The "Plus" menu (menu 7) offers the following options: Gallery per la gestione delle immagini memorizzate Games Java Info Gallery (menù 7-1) Three sub-menus are available: Images, Ringers and Audio. Each one leads to the list of the respective files. By pressing the joystick while the images list is on the screen, the option menu will be activated.
  • Page 32 Games 4 games are available: Menu 7-2-1 Cards This game follows general poker rules. You start with a fixed bet of $50, and $1000 in hand. If your 5 cards do not prove to be a winning hand, you can draw from the deck.
  • Page 33: Voice Memo

    Voice memo This feature allows you to record voices and sounds as if the phone was a portable recorder; afterwards, you can also listen to the audio files, as described on page 31. If no filename appear in the list, only the first menu item will be available Info A great deal of information relating to your SIM card and phone is available from...
  • Page 34 APPLICATIONS (menù 6) Alarm: to enable the alarm, confirm menu 6-1 and set the time, then press In the following screen you can turn ON or OFF the alarm. Sounds and vibrations of the alarm can be adjusted in the Audio profiles. Organizer: displays your weekly schedule.
  • Page 35 Currency converter: in the upper and lower part of the screen there are two fields; each one is labelled with the name of a currency. Insert the value to be converted in one of the fields, then press to perform the conversion; the converted value will appear in the other field.
  • Page 36 GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is an evolution of the GSM system. It leaves the voice transmission mode unchanged, but at the same time greatly improves data transmission performance by using a "packet" system. Your phone uses the GPRS system. You can connect the phone to a PC with a special small cable and establish a fast data connection.
  • Page 37: Wap Browser

    WAP BROWSER Per collegarsi ad Internet con il browser WAP • You must have a call details enabled SIM card, and a subscription with your network operator or service provider. • Find a place where the signal is strong and where it will stay so - this will greatly improve the quality of your connection.
  • Page 38 WAP settings (menù 8-4) Before making your first WAP connection, you will need to define a number of settings - your service provider will supply you with most of this information, if it is missing. Your phone may already be configured for Internet access; in this case, the menu will be Internet ready with the corresponding settings: repeatedly press to exit the menu and return to the stand-by display.
  • Page 39: Browser Menu

    Settings Needed to Connect with WAP browser..1 Connection Name: this is the name corresponding to each of the three available profiles; it appears on the upper menu level when you are given the option of choosing the profile settings you want to view/change. If no profile has been set, the options are displayed as Proxy 1...Proxy 6.
  • Page 40 The Browser Menu design is as follows: 1 Back 2 Home 3 Exit 4 Bookmarks 5 Inbox 6 Show URL 7 Save items 8 Reload 9 Impostazioni 10 Settings 1 Homepage 2 Scroll mode 1 Block 2 Smooth Scroll speed is 1 Fast 2 Medium 3 Slow...
  • Page 41: Functions In Detail

    FUNCTIONS IN DETAIL Camera (menu 1) For information on using the camera and its features, see “CAMERA” on page 15. Phonebook (menu 2) For information on the phonebook and its features, see “PHONEBOOK” on page 17. Messages (menu 3) For information on sending and reading EMS/SMS messages (menu 3 "Messages"), see “EMS/SMS MESSAGES”...
  • Page 42 Configure: use this menu to define the settings for your phone connection to the mail server, so that you can send and receive email. The following information is needed: Profile name User name Password POP3 server SMTP Server E-mail address Connections (GPRS/GSM) Zone messages (menu 3-6): zone messages are freee messages sent by the network operators, that appear onthe display when the unit is in stand-by...
  • Page 43 Call Waiting (menu 4-4): is a feature provided by your network operator. This service lets you know you have an incoming call while you are on the phone. You have three options: Activate, Deactivate the service, or query the network to Check the current status.
  • Page 44: Settings (Menu 5)

    Settings (menu 5) These menu features let you manage the phone's numerous settings, from the ringer, display brightness, and SMS alert volume, all the way to the security codes. The menu option Display (menu 5-1) gives you access to the display settings controling the screen and everything on it.
  • Page 45 not required to enter a code. To request code verification, select Lock (menu 5-4-2-2). Autolock keyboard: when you enable this feature, the keypad locks automatically after 30 seconds without use. The keypad lock mode works in the same way as manual lock ( see “Locking and Unlocking the Keypad” on page 11) Networks (menu 5-5) This menu manages the phone's GSM network connection.
  • Page 46 Each profile manage the following parameters: Ringer (profile X - menu 1) With this option you can set the following: Ring volume: controls the volume of the ringer that sounds when you have an incoming call. Move the joystick to the right or left to change the volume level, and then confirm with Ring type: choose among the melodies available in the Gallery the one you would like the phone to play to signal an incoming call.
  • Page 47: Applications (Menu 6)

    For informations about this menu and its functions, see “Plus” on page 31 Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Dai Telecom, declares that this phone is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions od Directive 1999/5/EC. The related Declaration of Conformity is available on request by Dai Telecom...
  • Page 48: Fcc Statements

    FCC STATEMENTS Modification statement: Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by DAI Telecom S.p.A. may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Interference statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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