SoftBank 840P User Manual

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Page 1 840P User Guide...
Page 2 G uide content is subject to change without prior notice. ◦. E fforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and clarity of this guide. Please contact SoftBank Mobile Customer Center, General Information ( Z P.16-30) about unclear or missing information.
Page 3 Getting Started ZP.16-22 Index Function/Service Call Name Search ZP.vi Contents Text Entry Phone Book ZP.ii Objective Search Camera Objective Search News/Entertainment ZP.16-22 Index Media Player Managing Files ZP.iv Overview Connectivity Function Search ZP.vi Contents Handset Security Tools Messaging ZP.16-2 Function List Using Internet Your Handset...
Page 4 My Phone Number My Mail Address Confirming & Using Confirm your phone number on Customized address may reduce spam. handset in Standby without navigating My Number & menus. My Mail Address Customizing Handset Address: My Number: ZP.1-24 ZP.12-3 Setting Ringtones Downloading Tunes & Tones Set Chaku-Uta , Chaku-Uta Full or Download music (Chaku-Uta Full ® ® ® Customizing Ringtone Flash files as ringtones.
Page 5 Sending Your Contact Info Messaging Multiple Sending Files Wirelessly Recipients Save mail address and other details; Send files or your own mail address send to compatible devices wirelessly. saved in Account Details via Infrared Enter multiple mail addresses/numbers transmission to other compatible devices. to send a message to all at one time. Sending Messages: ZP.12-4 Account Details: ZP.4-14 Add/Edit/Delete Address: ZP.12-9 Infrared: ZP.4-14 Customizing Standby Display Customizing Key Settings Using Shortcuts to Functions Add wallpaper, set clock size/position Set frequently used functions to keys. Access shortcuts to frequently used or set calendar to appear in Standby.
Page 6 One Touch Guide Simple Mode Use simplified menus limiting to only basic functions. 840P Features ZP.11-12 ZP.1-21 Yahoo! Keitai Graphic Mail Access Mobile Internet sites via Yahoo! Create HTML messages; select font SoftBank Mobile Keitai to browse sites or download color/size, background; insert images. Features files. ZP.13-2 ZP.12-6 Phone Book/ Camera/Video S! Addressbook Back-up Capture still images or record videos with approximately two mega pixel Save Phone Book entries; back up Useful Features camera. handset entries on Server, etc. ZP.4-1, P.4-11 ZP.5-5, P.5-6...
Page 7 View Blind Magnifying Loupe 3G High Speed 840P protects private information from Use handset camera to view enlarged 840P supports HSDPA (High Speed prying eyes. image, etc. Downlink Packet Access) that provides high-speed web browsing and downloads of Music/video files. ZP.1-24 ZP.5-8 S! Information Channel/ S! Quick News (Japanese) e-Book Viewer/BookSurfing ® Weather (Japanese) (Japanese) Add news headlines, weather forecasts, etc. via S! Quick News List to scroll Subscribe to content and periodically receive Download e-media, like e-books, across Standby Window. update information. Set Weather Indicator to e-comics, and e-photobooks on 840P. check weather forecast in Standby. ZP.6-2 ZP.6-5 ZP.6-6...
Page 8: Table Of Contents
Simple Mode ........1-21 Searching/Using Phone Book .... 4-6 Infrared ..........9-2 Passwords ........1-23 Managing Phone Book ..... 4-9 SoftBank Utility Software View Blind ........1-24 S! Addressbook Back-up....4-11 (Japanese) ......... 9-5 My Number ........1-24 Account Details ......4-13 USB (Japanese) .........
Page 9 10. Handset Security 14. S! Appli 16. Appendix Changing Phone Password ..... 10-2 Before Using S! Appli ..... 14-2 Function List ........16-2 Security Functions ......10-2 Using S! Appli ......... 14-3 Troubleshooting ......16-8 Reject Incoming Calls ..... 10-5 Software Update ......
Page 10: Package Contents
Package Contents Using This Guide Handset (840P)  Screenshots Before reading this guide, make a note of the following: ⿟ In this manual, SoftBank 840P User Guide, SoftBank 840P is abbreviated as 840P. ⿟ "microSD Card" is referred to as "Memory Card" in this guide. ⿟ Sample screenshots, etc. are provided for reference only. Actual handset windows, menus, etc. may differ in appearance. ⿟ Key icons use simplified labels. ⿟ Most operation descriptions begin in Standby. Battery (PMBAT1)  ⿟ Pressing a key for more than one second is described as "Press and hold." Starter Guide  Note ⿟ Use SoftBank specified AC Charger (sold separately) to charge battery.
Page 11 ❶ Multi Selector ( Guide Symbols Use Multi Selector to select items, navigate menus, etc. In this guide, Press the corresponding key to execute the function or Multi Selector operations are indicated as shown below. operation indicated at the bottom of Display. Up/Down/ Example: Up/Down Left/Right Down Left Right Left Center Left/Right Down Center Right ❷❸ Softkeys ( In this guide, Softkey operations are indicated as shown below.
Page 12 Operation Descriptions Advanced Operations ⿟ Following are examples of operation descriptions. Please note, actual For advanced features and settings, go to pages indicated operations may differ. under Tip. Example: Basic Operations Operations are expressed as shown here. #Operations Available during a Voice Call (ZP.2-9) Example: #Making Calls from Call Log (ZP.2-8) Menu Selection Steps #Save Entered Phone Number (ZP.4-5) #Making Calls from Phone Book (ZP.4-6) Main Menu 4 Phone Book Group #Speed Dial (ZP.4-8) # Call Time & Call Cost (ZP.XX-9) Settings...
Page 13 Abbreviated Descriptions ■ Mail & Web Extensions ＞In text entry window (in alphanumerics mode), 0→Select an For advanced settings (Chapter 15), initial operations may extension be abbreviated or omitted. Example: Omitted Steps Abbreviated Steps Initial steps are omitted. Start operations from specified window. Initial steps are abbreviated. Main Menu 4 Entertainment From 4Answer Phone ■ Delete Playlists ＞Follow the steps below Item Operation/Description ＞ Highlight a Playlist 7 A[Menu] 7 Delete 7 One 7 A[YES] Steps...
Page 14: Safety Precautions
These safety precautions contain information intended to prevent bodily Danger injury to the user and to surrounding people, as well as damage to property, and must be observed at all times. ■ Do not use or leave handset, battery or charger in SoftBank is not liable for any damages resulting from use of this product. ■ locations subject to high temperature, such as near an These symbols indicate level of harm from failure to observe cautions or open flame/heater, in sunlight or inside a car on an improper usage. extremely hot day.
Page 15 Warning Caution Do not place handset, battery or charger inside cooking Do not place handset, battery or charger on an unstable appliances, such as microwave ovens or high-pressure surface. containers, or on IH cooking heaters. May fall, causing injury or malfunction. Take extra precautions Battery may leak, overheat, explode or catch fire, and handset while vibration alert is active or during charging. and charger may overheat, emit smoke, catch fire or cause Keep handset out of the reach of young children. malfunction.
Page 16 Handset signal may interfere with aircraft operation. When in-flight handset use is permitted, follow airline instructions Do not dispose of battery with ordinary refuse. for proper use. Place tape over the terminals to insulate battery, and take it to a If you have a weak heart, take extra precautions when SoftBank retailer or institution that handles used batteries in setting functions such as Vibration or Ringer Volume for your area. Comply with local waste disposal regulations for incoming transmissions. recycling. May affect heart. In a thunderstorm, immediately turn off handset and seek shelter.
Page 17 Parts Materials/Surface Finish Caution PC+GF resin/Acrylic UV cured Display side coating If handset affects car electronics, stop use. Keypad side, Notification Handset use may affect electronics in some models. In this case, Outer case Light/Charging Indicator ABS resin/Acrylic UV cured stop use; could impede safe driving. panel side, Battery side, coating Do not place a magnetic card near or in handset. Battery Cover The stored magnetic data in cash cards, credit cards, telephone cards and floppy disks, etc. may be erased. Notification Light/Charging Indicator PC resin/evaporation coating, panel Acrylic UV cured coating Do not swing handset by its strap, etc. Handset may strike you or others, or strap may be broken Display panel, Camera panel Acrylic resin/Hard coating...
Page 18 When plugging charger into outlet, keep conductive Charger (sold separately) materials (pencil leads, metal parts, necklaces, hair pins, etc.) away from Desktop Holder terminals or charger plug/terminals and plug charger firmly into outlet. Warning May cause electric shock, short-circuit or fire. Unplug AC Charger during periods of disuse. Do not cover or wrap charger during charging.
Page 19 Near Electronic Medical Equipment Turn off handset in crowded places such as rush hour trains; implantable cardiac pacemakers or cardioverter defibrillators may be in use nearby. Warning Handset radio waves may affect implantable cardiac pacemaker or cardioverter defibrillator operations. This section is based on "Guidelines on the Use of Radio Communications Equipment such as Cellular Telephones and Safeguards for Electronic Medical Equipment"...
Page 20: Handling Precautions
RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory containing no metal and positioning the handset a minimum ⿟ SoftBank is not liable for damages from accidental 15 mm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure loss/alteration/repair of handset/Memory Card information compliance with RF exposure guidelines.
Page 21: Fcc Rf Exposure Information
FCC RF Exposure Information European RF Exposure Information Your handset is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of guidelines. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific the U.S. Government. organization ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent protection of all persons, regardless of age and health. scientific organization through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific The guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption studies. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2 W/kg and the highest assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. SAR value for this device when tested at the ear was 0.800 W/kg*. As The exposure standard for wireless handsets employs a unit of measurement mobile devices offer a range of functions, they can be used in other known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC positions, such as on the body as described in this user guide**. In this case, is 1.6 W/kg. The tests are performed in positions and locations (e.g. at the the highest tested SAR value is 0.545 W/kg. As SAR is measured utilizing ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model. the devices highest transmitting power the actual SAR of this device while The highest SAR value for this model handset as reported to the FCC when operating is typically below that indicated above. This is due to automatic tested for use at the ear is 0.769 W/kg, and when worn on the body in a changes to the power level of the device to ensure it only uses the minimum holder or carry case, is 0.454 W/kg. level required to reach the network. Body-worn Operation; This device was tested for typical body-worn The World Health Organization has stated that present scientific information operations with the back of the handset kept 1.5 cm from the body. To does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of mobile maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use accessories...
Page 22: Declaration Of Conformity
Clean handset with dry, soft cloth. Using alcohol, thinner, etc. We, Panasonic Mobile Communications Development of Europe may damage it. Ltd., declare that SoftBank 840P conforms with the essential and ⿟ Avoid forceful rubbing or scratching handset display. other relevant requirements of the directive 1999/5/EC.
Page 23: Copyrights And Others
Copyrights and Others Function Usage Limits These functions are disabled after handset replacement/upgrade Right of Portrait or service cancellation: Camera; Media Player; S! Appli. After a period of disuse, these functions may become unusable. Portrait right is the right of an individual to refuse to be photographed by others and protects from the unauthorized publication or use of an Mobile Camera individual's photograph by others.
Page 24 "SOFTBANK," SOFTBANK's equivalent in Japanese, and the BookSurfing ® is a registered trademark of CELSYS Inc., Voyager SOFTBANK logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Japan, Inc. and INFOCITY Inc. SOFTBANK CORP. in Japan and in other countries. QR Code is registered trademarks of DENSO WAVE S! Appli, Input Memory, S! Mail, Graphic Mail, Feeling Mail and INCORPORATED.
Page 25: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar)
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) The software contained in 840P is copyrighted material; copyright, moral right and other related rights are protected by 840P meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio copyright laws. Do not copy, modify, alter, disassemble, decompile waves.
Page 26 * R equirements are stipulated in Radio Law (Ordinance Regulating Radio Equipment, Article 14-2). xxiv...
Page 27: Getting Started
Getting Started USIM Card ............. 1-2 Handset Menus ........... 1-18 About USIM Card ...............1-2 Main Menu ................1-18 USIM Card Installation ..............1-3 Menu Numbers ................1-19 S! Familiar Usability ........... 1-20 USIM PINs ..................1-3 Parts & Functions ..........1-4 One Touch Site Button ........1-21 Handset ..................1-4 Using One Touch Site Button.............1-21 Key Operations in Standby ............1-6 Adding Websites...............1-22 Private Menu ............1-22 Display .
Page 28: Usim Card
USIM Card Important ⿟ USIM Card is the property of SoftBank. ⿟ About USIM Card Return USIM Card to SoftBank upon service cancellation. ⿟ USIM Card will be reissued for a fee if lost or damaged. ⿟ Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) Card is an IC If USIM Card/handset with USIM Card inserted is lost or stolen, card containing customer and authentication information, contact SoftBank Mobile Customer Center or Global Call Center including handset number, and limited Phone Book entry P.18-32). ⿟ and SMS message storage. USIM must be inserted to use Back up USIM Card files. SoftBank is not liable for lost files.
Page 29: Usim Card Installation
⿟ When PIN entry is ON ( P.XX-2), PIN entry is required each time handset is turned on (with USIM Card inserted). Required to clear call costs or set maximum cost PIN2 Notch P.XX-9). PIN Lock & Cancellation (PUK/PUK2) Removing PIN Lock or PIN2 Lock is activated if PIN or PIN2 is incorrectly entered three times. Cancel PIN Lock or PIN2 Lock by entering the PIN Unblocking Slide out USIM Card gently Key (PUK/PUK2) ( P.XX-3). ⿟ For information on PUK/PUK2, contact SoftBank Mobile Customer Center, General Information ( P.XX-32). Note ⿟ If PUK/PUK2 is incorrectly entered ten times, USIM Card is locked and handset is disabled. Write down PUK/PUK2. Note ⿟ For procedures required to unlock USIM Card, contact SoftBank Mobile ⿟ Do not force USIM Card into or out of handset; may damage handset/ Customer Center, General Information ( P.XX-32). USIM Card. ⿟ Be careful not to lose the removed USIM Card. ⿟...
Page 30: Parts & Functions
Parts & Functions Handset Using Microphone/Earphone Connect Earphone Conversion Cable (sold separately) to External Port. ⿟ Do not press answer button on microphone/ earphone when connecting. Doing so may cause microphone/earphone to malfunction. In that case, pull out earphone/microphone, and connect again. ⿟ Stereo Earphone Conversion Cable (PMLAJ1) is also available.
Page 31: Text Entry
❶ ❽ Earpiece Multi Selector #/Manner Mode Key ・・ Scroll up/down/left/right to navigate menus Enter " " ❷ Display ・ and text ( P.ix) Toggle Manner Mode ❸ A Mail Key ・ O pen/Select Standby Window Microphone ・ Open Messaging menu (Unavailable in Simple Mode) ・ Execute Left Softkey function ( P.ix) External Port ・...
Page 32: Key Operations In Standby
Key Operations Functions Key Operations in Standby Short Press Open Incoming Call Logs Press (less than one second) or press and hold (more than Open the latest unread message Long Press ⿟ one second) a key in Standby to execute operation. Open Incoming Mail folder for read messages Short Press Open Outgoing Call Logs Key Operations Functions Long Press Open Sent Messages folder Short Press Initiate a call Short Press...
Page 33 Key Operations Functions Short Press Enter "8" や Open Phone Book page " "; dial the number set Long Press to Speed Dial Short Press Enter "9" ら Open Phone Book page " "; dial the number set Long Press to Speed Dial Short Press Enter "0" わ Long Press Open Phone Book page " " Short Press Enter " " Long Press Activate/cancel Simple Mode Short Press Enter " " Long Press Activate/cancel Manner Mode S tandby Window setting ( P.15-4) applies; Unavailable in Simple Mode Function assigned to key can be changed One Touch Key setting ( P.4-8) applies...
Page 34: Display
Display ❶ ❼ Signal Strength Network Service Display Indicators Strong Moderate Weak 3G Packet Transmission Available Out-of-Range GSM Packet Transmission Available Emission OFF Mode Data Transmission (Red) Only Packet Transmission Packet Transmission in Progress (PC) Available Dial-up Connection Established on PC ❷ New S! Quick News Information 3G/GSM Packet Transmission Enabled Location Access 3G/GSM Packet Transmitting ❸ Memory Card ❽ Secure Content Inserted Unusable S! Addressbook Back-up Synchronizing Unsupported Write-protected Auto Sync Settings Active Call ❾ S! Appli Active S! Appli Paused Video Call Music/Video Playback...
Page 35 Battery Level Multi Selector (Red) Keyguard Locked Roaming Password Lock Active Unread Message on Server Keyguard & Password Lock Active Messaging Lock Active Phone Book Lock Active Messaging & Phone Book Lock Active Mute Active Vibration Active Mute & Vibration Active Call Forwarding or Voice Mail Active Voice Message Answer Phone Active Answer Phone Full New Message Recorded New Message Recorded&Answer Phone Full Alarm Set Schedule Set ( P.11-3) Weather Indicator ( P.6-3)
Page 36: About Battery
About Battery About Battery ⿟ Clean handset, battery & charger with dry cotton swab. Before Charging ⿟ Replace battery if operating time shortens noticeably. ⿟ Charge battery at least once every six months. Charge battery before use or after a period of disuse ⿟ Use a case when carrying battery separately. (AC Charger sold separately). Charging Charging Time & Operating Time Estimates ⿟ Battery must be installed to charge it. ⿟ It may take longer for charging when handset is on. ⿟ Charging Time 150 minutes* Move charger away from TV/radio if interference occurs.
Page 37 Battery Time Battery Strength Indicator ⿟⿟ Using handset in poor conditions may shorten battery time. Battery Strength indicator changes as remaining usage time decreases. ・ Extreme temperatures Charge or replace battery when battery level is low ( P.1-9) or a ・ Impaired handset, battery or Charging Terminals message appears on Display. ・ Signal is weak/handset is out-of-range Battery Voltage ・ Handset is left mid-operation (not in Standby) Low battery warning message ・ Playing music or using S! Appli, etc. appears. Charge or replace ⿟ Extending battery time battery immediately. Operating Example: Voltage...
Page 38: Battery Installation
Replace battery cover Battery Installation Cover should click into place. ⿟ Always turn off handset power before removing battery. Press and slide to remove cover Note ⿟ When battery is removed just after changing handset settings, changes may not take effect. Insert Battery ⿟ Lithium-ion batteries are valuable and recyclable resources. ・ Align battery contacts with Recycle used lithium-ion battery at a shop displaying the symbol shown to the right. handset pins. ・ To avoid fire or electric shock, do not: - Short-circuit battery - Disassemble battery Remove Battery Lift battery out as shown. 1-12...
Page 39: Charging Battery
Connect AC Charger to handset Charging Battery Insert Charger Connector (printed side up) into External Port. Use only specified AC Charger (sold separately). Plug AC Charger into AC Outlet Charging Time: Approximately 150 minutes Extend Charger Blades. Charging Indicator illuminates and charging starts. Charger When charging is complete, Charging Indicator goes out. Blades Arrows up Charging Indicator AC Outlet When charging is complete, unplug AC Charger, then disconnect handset Squeeze Release Tabs to remove Charger Connector, and replace Port Cover.
Page 40: Handset Power On/Off
■ Handset Power On/Off View Introduction Mail "P-eggオススメ情報" mail is saved by default. Check the mail in the Press for 3+ seconds following way: ＞ Incoming Mail Received Select a message Start-up window appears and handset enters Standby. Note ⿟ Enter PIN if PIN Certification is ON ⿟ Standby Display takes a few moments to appear. P.10-2). ⿟ If Insert USIM appears, clean and properly re-insert USIM Card then restart handset. Press for 2+ seconds ⿟ After a period of inactivity, Display turns off. Handset shuts down. Do not turn on handset immediately after Retrieving Network Information turning off. Wait a few seconds.
Page 41: Manner Mode
Manner Mode Activating Manner Mode Press one key to mute handset tones and vibration for Minding Mobile Manners incoming transmissions. ⿟ Manner Mode settings can be changed ( P.15-7). Please use your handset responsibly. Use these basic tips as ⿟ When Manner Mode is active, appears. a guide. Inappropriate handset use can be both dangerous and bothersome.
Page 42: Handset Menus
Handset Menus Activating Emission OFF Mode Main Menu Temporarily suspend all handset transmissions; when active, all calls/messages and incoming information are blocked. ⿟ When Emission OFF Mode is active, appears. Main Menu 4 Settings Call Settings Emission OFF Mode ON or OFF Note ⿟ Emission OFF Mode disables Infrared transmissions. ⿟ Emergency numbers (110, 119, 118) cannot be dialed.
Page 43: Menu Numbers
Main Menu Icons Menu Numbers Messaging Yahoo! S! Appli Use keypad to select functions or menu items. (Yahoo! Keitai) Unnumbered Menu Items When numbers do not appear, select items as shown. Enjoy Mobile Net & Download, set and Create new/view ■...
Page 44: Standby Options
Standby Options Numbered Menu Items Press key corresponding to menu Information Window number to select a menu. In Display Settings (from Settings Top In Standby, Information window opens Menu), for missed calls, messages, etc. to select Themes press to select an item ⿟ To close Information window: [Exit] or ■ Events Call Missed calls ( P.2-10) New messages (...
Page 45 Add Content Standby Window Add S! Quick News Access S! Quick News or Shortcuts from Handset connects to the Network. Standby Window. Follow onscreen instructions. ⿟ S! Quick News: P.XX-2 Settings S! Quick News Settings Auto Refresh or S! Quick News Display Setting Go to P.15-17 and follow steps. Show/Hide Standby Window Press to show/hide Standby Window. When hidden, press to Accessing Functions from Shortcuts...
Page 46: Private Menu
Private Menu Adding Shortcuts Add frequently used functions to Shortcuts. Save frequently used functions in Private Menu. ⿟ Preset items are as follows: Panasonic Site; Sound Settings; Display ⿟ Up to 12 items can be saved. Settings; Pictures (Data Folder); Alarms; Calculator; Calendar ⿟ Change preset functions as needed. [Menu] In Standby, highlight target Opening Private Menu Set Shortcut In Standby, press and hold Applications , Bookmarks or Phone Book Private Menu appears. highlight an item [Entry] ⿟...
Page 47: Simple Mode
Simple Mode Customizing Private Menu Activate Simple menu to limit mode options to basic ones. In Standby, press and hold Enlarge fonts in Messaging, Phone Book, Call Log and Browser menus, and maximize volume. Highlight target [Menu] ⿟ Handset is limited to basic operations ( P.1-22). Set Shortcut ⿟ Font size cannot be changed. ⿟ To change volume: P.1-22 Select an item [Entry]...
Page 48: Activating Simple Mode
Activating Simple Mode Simple Mode In Standby, press and hold Simple Mode Menu Page Simple Mode Menu Page ⿟ Phone Tools To cancel: Press and hold again View Phone Book XX-XX Calendar XX-XX ■ Change Earpiece Volume Create New Entry XX-XX Alarms XX-XX ＞In Standby, press and hold or (short press during a call). Call Log XX-XX Bar Code Reader XX-XX ■ Position Clock in Standby Message List XX-XX Calculator...
Page 49: Passwords
4-digit number specified at initial subscription, required to Password are needed for handset use. restrict handset services ( P.2-19). ⿟ If entered incorrectly three times, Call Barring Password settings lock; Phone Password Call Barring Password & Center Access Code must be changed. Reach SoftBank Mobile Customer Center, General Information ( P.18-32) for <Default> 9999 details. 4 to 8-digit number required to use/change some handset ⿟ Call Barring Password can be changed on handset ( P.2-19).
Page 50: View Blind
View Blind My Number Activate View Blind to protect Display from prying eyes. Confirm handset phone number in Account Details P.4-14). Also confirm data saved in Account Details: ⿟ Select from three levels (Highest protection: Level 3). name, mail address, etc. Press and hold In Standby, ⿟ To cancel: Press and hold again Account Details appears. ■ Change Level ＞Main Menu 4 Settings 4 Display Settings 4 View Blind 4 Level 4 Select a level...
Page 51: Call
Call Making/Answering Voice Calls ......2-2 Advanced Features ..........2-14 Making Voice Calls ..............2-2 Dialing Functions ..............2-14 Calling Abroad from Japan ............2-3 International Call Functions ............2-14 Emergency Calls (110, 119, 118) ..........2-3 Incoming Call Functions ............2-15 Answering Voice Calls ..............2-4 Engaged Call Functions ............2-15 Making Voice Clear (Shikkari Talk) ..........2-4 Video Call Image Settings ............2-16 Making/Answering Video Calls ......2-5 Call Log Functions ..............2-16 Note ..................2-5 Answer Phone/Recording Functions ..........2-17 Video Call Window ..............2-5 Global Roaming Settings ............2-17 Making Video Calls .
Page 52: Making/Answering Voice Calls
Making/Answering Voice Calls Operations Available during a Voice Call ( P.2-9) Making Voice Calls Making Calls from Call Log ( P.2-11) Save Entered Phone Number ( P.4-5) Before Calling Making Calls from Phone Book ( P.4-6) ⿟ Speed Dial ( P.4-8) Confirm signal strength ( P.1-8) ⿟ Settings Call Time & Call Cost ( P.XX-9) If any of these indicators appear: End Calls by Closing Handset ( P.XX-10) (red) Calls cannot be made ( P.1-8, P.18-9) Outgoing Call Functions Enter a phone number Showing/Hiding Caller ID ⿟ Include area code for all numbers.
Page 53 Emergency Positioning Request Emergency Calls (110, 119, 118) When an emergency call is made from a mobile phone, location is reported to first response agencies such as the police. Call 110 (Police), 119 (Fire & Ambulance) or 118 (Coast ⿟ Location information may be inaccurate due to location or signal Guard) even when some handset restrictions are active. conditions. Describe location or nearby landmarks. Calls cannot be Made in Following Cases: ⿟ Base Station Positioning System is accurate within 100 meters to 10 ⿟...
Page 54 Answering Voice Calls Incoming Call Functions ■ When a Call Arrives… Operations Available when Incoming Call Arrives Mute Handset rings; Notification Light flashes. ＞ [Mute] Ringtones Place Calls on ＞ If Caller ID is sent, number appears in Hold Display; if saved in Phone Book, caller's Answer ＞ name appears. Phone* ＞ Call Rejection [Reject] to talk ＞ [Forward] ⿟...
Page 55: Making/Answering Video Calls
Exchange video/sound with video call-compatible mobiles. Example: Outgoing Video Call by Default ⿟ Send Alternative Picture (still image) or video Image via Camera. By default, Outgoing Image is set to Alternative Picture. Video Call Indicator Note Incoming Image ⿟ Only available within 3G network coverage. ⿟ 840P is 3G-324M compliant; calls connected via different systems may be disconnected (charges apply). ⿟ Increasing Speaker volume may cause interference. Decrease volume. ⿟ Handset may become warm during Video Call. This is not malfunction. ⿟ When incoming/outgoing sound or image fails, try calling again. Outgoing Image Call Time (Alternative Picture/ Video Image)
Page 56: Making Video Calls
Making Video Calls Answering Video Calls Before Calling When a Video Call Arrives… ⿟ Confirm signal strength ( P.1-8) If Caller ID is sent, number appears in Display; ⿟ If any of these indicators appear: if saved in Phone Book, caller's name appears. (red) Video Calls cannot be made ( P.1-8, P.18-9) Enter a phone number Confirm the number, then When answered, outgoing (alternative) and incoming images appear; other party’s voice sounds via Speaker. or ⿟ To adjust volume: to end call Note ⿟...
Page 57: International Calls
International Calls Send Alternative Picture [NO] Calling Abroad from Japan Alternative Picture is sent. ⿟ Application not required. For details, go to: http://mb.softbank.jp/en/global_services/call/ Enter a phone number [Menu] International Call Country/region code list appears. to end call Select a country/region Note Voice Call ⿟ When no image is selected in Step 2, Alternative Picture is sent. ⿟ Other party’s voice sounds via Earpiece in Manner Mode; activate Speaker ( P.2-9). Video Call Incoming Call Functions ( P.2-4) ■ Enter Country/Region Code Directly Operations Available during a Video Call ( P.2-9)
Page 58: Calling While Abroad
* L eading 0 is omitted and IDD Prefix and country/region code (e.g. +81) Calling while Abroad are added. (When calling Italy, leading 0 is not omitted.) ⿟ May require application to Global Roaming Service. Download and take Note Global Roaming Guide when traveling abroad. For details, go to: ⿟ In Step 1, to dial number as is, enter an IDD Prefix and a country/region http://mb.softbank.jp/en/global_services/global_roaming/ code directly or select a phone book entry with an IDD Prefix and a Example: When Roaming Dial Assist is Active country/region code. ⿟ Roaming Dial Assist is set to ON by default. Voice Call Enter a phone number Video Call Enter a phone number Select an item (See below) Item Operation/Description Call to...
Page 59: Engaged Call Functions
Engaged Call Functions Global Roaming Settings Operations Available during a Voice Call ■ Add to Country/Area Number List ＞Enter a number International Call [Menu] [Menu] Add Enter a country/region name Enter country/region code Item Operation/Description ＞ Adjust ■ Select Operator ⿟ Volume Adjust volume within two seconds. <Default> Automatic ⿟ Adjusted volume is retained even after calls end or ＞Main Menu 4 Settings 4 Call Settings 4 Optional Services handset is turned off.
Page 60: Call Log
Call Log Operations Available during a Video Call Incoming and outgoing call records appear here. Use these Item Operation/Description records to call back. ＞ Adjust All Calls: All dialed/received calls ⿟ Volume Adjust volume within two seconds. Incoming: All received calls (up to 50 records) ⿟ Adjusted volume is retained even after calls end or Outgoing: All dialed calls (up to 50 records) handset is turned off. Speaker ON/ Toggle Speaker or Earpiece ＞ Speaker ON or Speaker OFF [Menu] Switch Image Toggle between Incoming and Outgoing Images...
Page 61: Viewing Call Logs
Viewing Call Logs Making Calls from Call Log Select a Call Log to select a Call Log Call To see record details, select one Highlight a record [Menu] Note Voice Calls ⿟ Newest record appears at top of list. Names appear if saved in Phone Voice Call Book. ⿟ When a number is called more than once, only last record appears. Video Calls ⿟ Call Log records remain even if handset is turned off. Video Call ⿟ When the maximum number of records are saved, oldest is deleted first. ⿟ Menu 4 Phone Book Call Log can also be opened from Main International Calls 4 Call Log. International Call Select a country/region Voice...
Page 62: Answer Phone
Call Make calls from recorded number ＞ Create S! Mail or SMS Create a message (S! Mail: <Default> OFF Message From Step 4 on P.XX-4/SMS: From Step 4 on Press and hold P.XX-8) ⿟ Message can be sent to SoftBank handsets only. ⿟ To cancel: Press and hold again. ＞ Create New Entry or Select an entry to add Add to Phone Book From Step 2 on P.4-3) ＞ Delete One or All [YES] ( For All , Enter Phone...
Page 63 Playing Messages Answer Phone Functions When a new message is recorded, Main Menu 4 Tools Answer Phone From Information window opens ( P.1-17) ■ Set Answer Time appears in Standby. <Default> 18 seconds In Information window, Answer Set time before which call is redirected to Answer Phone. ＞ Phone Settings Answer Time Enter ring time ⿟...
Page 64: Optional Services
Optional Services Call Forwarding Overview ⿟ Call Forwarding and Voice Mail cannot be set simultaneously. ⿟ When forwarding Video Calls, set a destination phone that supports ⿟ For details, visit SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. Website 3G-324M standard video calls. If not, Video Calls are not forwarded. (http://www.softbank.jp). Activating Call Forwarding Call Forwarding Forward unanswerable calls to a preset Right) number when handset is off, out-of-range, etc. Main Menu 4 Settings Call Settings Unanswered calls are forwarded to Voice Mail...
Page 65: Voice Mail
■ Check Call Forwarding Status Voice Mail ＞Main Menu 4 Settings 4 Call Settings 4 Optional Services 4 Voice Mail/Call Forwarding 4 Confirm Status ⿟ Calls are forwarded to Voice Mail Center via Call Forwarding function; ■ Cancel Call Forwarding Call Forwarding and Voice Mail cannot be set simultaneously. ＞Main ⿟ Menu 4 Settings 4 Call Settings 4 Optional Services 4 Voice Mail is not available for Video Calls. Voice Mail/Call Forwarding 4 Cancel All 4 Activating Voice Mail Note ⿟ Main Menu 4 Settings Call Settings Toll free numbers and international call numbers cannot be saved as a...
Page 66: Missed Call Notification
Missed Call Notification Note ⿟ When using Voice Mail together with Answer Phone, the function with When Missed Call Notification function is active, Information shorter ring time takes priority. (Priority may change due to signal window appears for calls missed while handset was off, conditions.) out-of range, engaged etc. ⿟ When Ringer On is set, press to answer calls while handset is ⿟ Available only when Voice Mail is active. ringing/vibrating (within ring time). To forward calls immediately while handset is ringing/vibrating, press [Forward]. Main Menu 4 Settings Call Settings...
Page 67: Call Waiting
Note Call Waiting ⿟ When Voice Mail or Call Forwarding is set to Ringer On while Call Waiting is active, unanswered calls are transferred to Voice Mail Center Activating/Canceling Call Waiting or the forwarding number. Main Menu 4 Settings Call Settings ⿟ When Voice Mail or Call Forwarding is set to Ringer Off , Call Waiting Optional Services Call Waiting is disabled. Current status appears. [Menu] Activate or Deactivate ■ Check Call Waiting Status ＞Main Menu 4 Settings Call Settings Optional Services Call Waiting Answering Second Call...
Page 68 Connecting to Multiple Parties Group Calling [Menu] While switching between two lines, ⿟ Separate subscription is required for this service. Speak with All Dialing New Number during a Call ⿟ Connect up to six lines simultaneously. ⿟ Press to disconnect all lines. Enter a phone number during a call ■ Add a New Party to a Call The line switches. The other line is placed on hold. ＞Enter a number during Group Calling After the party is ■ Use Phone Book Speak with All connected, [Menu]...
Page 69: Call Barring
■ Cancel All Call Barring Call Barring ＞In Step 1, Cancel All Barring Enter Call Barring Password ⿟ When Call Forwarding or Voice Mail is active, Bar All Outgoing Calls ■ Change Call Barring Password ＞In Step 1, Call Barring Password or Bar All Incoming Calls is not available. (Call Forwarding or Voice Enter current Call Barring Mail takes priority.) Password Enter new Call Barring Password Reenter new Call ⿟ Barring Password Call Barring Password specified at initial subscription ( P.1-23) is required to change Call Barring settings.
Page 70 Caller ID <Default> Network Set Main Menu 4 Settings Call Settings Show My Number Select an item ⿟ Network Set Caller ID setting varies by subscription. Note ⿟ Alternatively, enter these numbers/symbols before the phone number to show or hide Caller ID: Show: or Hide: or 2-20...
Page 71: Text Entry
Text Entry Text Entry .............. 3-2 Entering Text ............3-3 Entering Characters ..............3-3 Pictographs & Symbols ...............3-4 Editing Text ............3-5 Deleting & Replacing ..............3-5 Copying/Cutting/Pasting .............3-5 Conversion Methods (Japanese) ......3-6 Predictive Conversion ..............3-6 Converting Hiragana to Katakana/Alphanumerics ......3-7 Advanced Features ..........3-8 Text Entry Features ..............3-8 Templates ...................3-9 Learned Words ................3-9 Conversion .................3-9 User's Dictionary ..............3-10...
Page 72: Entering Text
Text Entry Entering Text Enter alphanumerics, hiragana, kanji, katakana, symbols and Entering Characters pictographs. 鈴木 Example: Enter ■ Help Help describes text entry operations. In alphanumerics mode, ＞In text entry window, [Menu] Help Select an item twice to switch to kanji ❶. Input Modes ❶ Press to toggle input modes. (hiragana) mode 漢 ❷ : Kanji (Hiragana) す three time ｶﾅ : Katakana ❸ ず three times abc: Alphanumerics き...
Page 73: Pictographs & Symbols
■ Other Input Functions Pictographs & Symbols Enter katakana/ several times to select an input ⿟ alphanumerics mode Enter characters Pictographs do not appear in messages sent to incompatible SoftBank handsets or e-mail addresses. Enter a character Enter small kana ⿟ Symbol List: P.18-17 ⿟ Alternatively, press a key repeatedly っッ , etc.) to enter an assigned small kana. In kanji (hiragana) or alphanumerics mode, Enter a character SoftBank pictograph list appears.
Page 74: Additional Features
■ Functions Available in Pictograph/Symbol List Note ⿟ Alternatively, follow the steps below to access pictograph or symbol: Enter same pictograph or [Besides] Pictograph or Symbol [Menu] symbol again Toggle pictograph/symbol list Additional Features Jump to previous page Jump to next page [Next] / ■ Mail & Web Extensions ＞In text entry window (in alphanumerics mode), Toggle double-/single-byte Select an extension [symbol list only]...
Page 75: Conversion Methods (Japanese)
Conversion Methods (Japanese) 私の鼻 Example: Enter In kanji (hiragana) mode, Predictive Conversion わ is entered and Forecast List appears. The following suggestion lists appear while entering text or to move to Forecast List after a word is fixed. to select 私 Lists likely conversions (Predictive 私 is entered and Prediction List appears. Candidates) and matching conversions Forecast (Normal Candidates) わ 7 私わたし...
Page 76: Converting Hiragana To Katakana/Alphanumerics
to move to Normal List Converting Hiragana to Katakana/ 鼻 to select Alphanumerics Enter katakana and alphanumerics in kanji (hiragana) mode. Date and time can be entered quickly. Example 1: Enter OK Step [E-1-Kana] (3 times) (twice) ふふに Display E-1-Kana List ⿟ Press after highlighting OK. If the Word is Not Listed Example 2: Enter 10:30 or 10/30 Press to return to hiragana, and segment hiragana to convert...
Page 77: Conversion
Fixing Entered Characters Automatically Conversion <Default> OFF Setting Learning Future Off Fix character automatically after specified time elapses. <Default> ON [Menu] Input Options In text entry window, Input Options In text entry window, [Menu] Character Set Time Select a speed Learning Enter Phone Password OFF or OFF in Secret Mode ■...
Page 78: Editing Text
Editing Text Copy/Cut & Paste Deleting & Replacing Copy or cut text and paste to another place. Copy or Cut In text entry window, [Menu] Delete Characters within Lines Place cursor before a character Select Text to Copy/Cut A character after cursor is deleted. Place cursor before (or after) text to select ⿟ Press and hold to delete all characters after cursor. Place cursor after (or before) text Delete Characters from the End of Text Place cursor at the end of text Select All [All]...
Page 79: User's Dictionary
User's Dictionary Deleting User's Dictionary Entries Save frequently used words/phrases (up to 100 entries). Input Options In text entry window, [Menu] Saved words/phrases appear among word suggestions. User's Dictionary Saving User's Dictionary Entries [Menu] Delete Select an item (See below) Input Options In text entry window, [Menu] Item Operation/Description User's Dictionary ＞...
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Page 81: Phone Book
Phone Book Overview .............. 4-2 Saving to Phone Book .......... 4-3 Phone Book Entry Items ..............4-3 Create New Entry ...............4-3 Other Ways to Add New Entries ..........4-5 Making Calls from Phone Book ...........4-6 Setting Groups ................4-7 S! Addressbook Back-up........4-7 Account Details ............ 4-8 Editing Account Details ...............4-8 Advanced Features ..........4-9 Editing/Deleting Phone Book Entries ...........4-9 Searching/Using Phone Book ............4-9 S! Addressbook Back-up Functions ...........4-11 Account Details Functions ............4-12...
Page 82: Overview
Save frequently used phone numbers and mail addresses to Phone Book. Supplement phone numbers and mail Set tones/image for each entry. Sort entries into Groups. addresses with birthday, street address, an image or notes. Note Back-up Important Information Phone Book Lock ( P.4-10) Keep a separate copy of Phone Book entry information. When battery is Phone Data Backup ( P.9-14) exhausted or removed for extended periods, entries may be lost. Infrared ( P.XX-3) Handset damage may also affect data recovery. SoftBank is not liable for damages from lost/altered entries.
Page 83: Saving To Phone Book
Message Ringtone ○ × Item Operation/Description Notification Light Last Name ○ × Save last name. For USIM Card Phone Book, enter both Picture first name and last name in Name ○ ○ Group ＞Enter Last Name ○ × Secret Setting First Name Save first name ○ × ＞Enter First Name : Can be saved : Cannot be saved ⿟ Phone Book entries in USIM Card can also be used in another SoftBank Reading Automatically entered when Last Name and First Name handset. are entered ＞To edit Reading, [Edit] Edit reading...
Page 84 Item Operation/Description Item Operation/Description ＞Enter phone number ( Phone Number Secret Setting Set to show or hide saved entries For handset, select an icon) ＞ Show or Hide ⿟ When Secret Setting is set to Hide , active Secret ＞Enter mail address ( Email Address For handset, select an icon) Mode to open Secret Mode entries. ( P.XX-6) ＞Enter birthday To save an entry, enter at least one of the fields Birthday Follows General Ringtone settings ( P.XX-2) Address Enter postal code, country/region, state/province, city, Follows General Notification Light settings ( P.XX-11) street address or additional information ＞Select an item Enter text [Decide] to exit [Save] Address field ＞Enter note Note Voice Call...
Page 85: Create New Entry
Other Ways to Add New Entries Setting Groups Save currently displayed phone numbers or mail addresses Sort entries by Group. Custom set ringtones/notifications to Phone Book. per group. ⿟ Phone Book or USIM Card Phone Book Groups appear according to Save Entered Phone Number Change View setting. Enter a phone number [Menu] ⿟ Assign Phone Book entries to Groups ( P.4-4); otherwise, entries will Add to Phone Book...
Page 86: Searching/Using Phone Book
⿟ Searching/Using Phone Book Selecting Follow General Setting applies Notification Light settings ( P.XX-11). Changing Phone Book Search Method [Set] <Default> A-KA-SA-TA… ■ Switch Between Handset & USIM Card Search for an entry using one of these search methods: When Change View is set to Phone & USIM ( P.XX-11), follow these A-KA-SA-TA-NA, Reading or Group.
Page 87 Call Highlight a phone number [Menu] Use Phone Number* International Call Select a country/region Voice Highlight a phone number [Menu] Create Message S! Mail or SMS Call: / Video Call: * SoftBank handset numbers only ■ Show/Hide Caller ID ＞In Step 4, highlight a number [Menu] Call Create a message (S! Mail: From Step 4 on P.XX-4/ Show Number or Hide Number Voice Call: / Video Call: SMS: From Step 4 on P.XX-8) ■...
Page 88: Speed Dial
Speed Dial Using Phone Book ■ Set phone numbers to Speed Dial for easy dialing. Using Phone Book Entries ⿟⿟ Some functions may not be available depending on entries/entry items. Set One Touch Key setting to Speed Dial beforehand ( P.XX-5). ＞ (Highlight an entry [Menu] Select an item (See below) Main Menu 4 Phone Book Speed Dial ＞ Select an entry (Highlight an item [Menu] Select...
Page 89: Managing Phone Book
Managing Phone Book Item Operation/Description Speed Dial Set phone numbers to Speed Dial ( P.4-8) for easy Editing Phone Book Entries dialing ＞(Select a number ) Select a key number ([1] - [9]) Highlight a Phone Book entry [Menu] Copy to USIM/ P.4-10) Copy to Phone Edit ＞ Delete [YES] Edit entry [Save] ■ Delete Birthday ＞Highlight Birthday field [Menu] Clear Birthday ■ Delete All Items in Address Field ＞Highlight Address field [Menu] Clear Address...
Page 90: Copying Phone Book Entries
Deleting All Phone Book Entries Phone Book Lock Main Menu 4 Phone Book Memory Manager <Default> OFF Delete All(Phone) or Delete All(USIM) While Phone Book Lock is active, saving new entries, [YES] Enter Phone Password viewing, changing settings, etc. are restricted. ⿟ When Phone Book Lock is active, appears. When Phone Book Lock and Messaging Lock are both active, appears.
Page 91: S! Addressbook Back-Up
■ S! Addressbook Back-up Synchronization/Back-up/Restoration ⿟ Be careful of back-up/restoration timing or selecting a synchronization Back up Phone Book entries to S! Addressbook (network direction. server); synchronize handset Phone Book with S! ⿟ When no handset Phone Book entries exist, selecting Synchronize , Addressbook; restore Phone Book after accidental loss/ Sync from Phone or Backup to Server deletes S! Addressbook. alteration.
Page 92: Manual Synchronization
Manual Synchronization Auto Synchronization Main Menu 4 Main Menu 4 Phone Book S! Addressbook Back-up Phone Book S! Addressbook Back-up Start Sync Auto Sync Settings ON/OFF ON Enter Phone Password Enter Phone Password Start Time Select an item (See below) Set start time Item Operation/Description Repetition Select a repetition type (See below) Synchronize Synchronize handset Phone Book with S! Addressbook Item Operation/Description Sync from Send edited data to S! Addressbook...
Page 93: Account Details
Account Details Save phone number, mail address, street address, etc. in Account Details. Editing Account Details Edit [Menu] Select an item Edit ⿟ Phone Number 1 cannot be edited or deleted. Enter required items [Save] ■ Delete Items Except Phone Number 1 ＞After Step 1, Reset [Menu] Account Details Functions ■ Send Account Details via S! Mail/Infrared ＞In Standby, Send [Menu]...
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Page 95 Camera Before Using Camera ..........5-2 Image File Formats ..............5-2 Notes ..................5-2 Camera ..................5-2 Camera Display Indicators ............5-3 Pictures/Videos ............. 5-5 Capturing Still Images..............5-5 Recording Videos ................5-6 Functions Available while Shooting ..........5-7 Viewing Saved Images ......... 5-9 Sending Images/Videos .............5-10 Magnifying Loupe..........5-10...
Page 96: Camera
Before Using Camera Camera 840P features approximately Two Mega Pixel CMOS Press in Standby to activate Auto-focus Camera capable of capturing still images and Camera, or press in Picture videos. Preview Window to activate Video Camera; press and hold Image File Formats...
Page 97: Camera Display Indicators
Camera Display Indicators ■ Picture Preview Window Item Description Operation ⿟ Press to open key assignment guide. ❶ Save to Phone Memory Card ❷ UXGA SXGA VGA Size QVGA QQVGA Wallpaper ❸ Quality Super Fine Fine Normal ❹ Multi Shot ( P.XX-5) Multi Shot ❷ ❸ ❹ ❺❻ ❼ Night Mode ( P.XX-8) Night Mode ❺...
Page 98 ■ Video Preview Window Item Description Operation ⿟ Press to open key assignment guide. ❶ Save to Phone Memory Card ❷ ❷ ❸ ❹❺ ❻ Super Fine ⿟ Available only when Quality Recording Time is set to Fine Normal Extended Video . ❶ ❸ Recording Time Attach to S! Mail Extended Video ❹ Self-Timer ( P.XX-7) 5 seconds 10 seconds ❼ ❺...
Page 99: Pictures/Videos
Pictures/Videos Continuous Shooting Capture a succession of 15 still images automatically with a ⿟ Confirm battery strength ( P.1-9) and memory ( P.6-8) before single press. recording. When battery is low, video cannot be recorded. ⿟ Picture size is fixed to QVGA (240x320) . ⿟ Capturing Still Images When Multi Shot is ON , Night Mode is set to OFF automatically. In Picture Preview Window, Press to activate Camera [Shoot] Frame subject Frame subject...
Page 100: Recording Videos
Recording Videos Functions Available while Shooting F 7 S to activate Video From Camera: F 7 S Video Camera: Camera ■ Auto Focus Lock Frame subject To focus on an off-centered subject, lock focus on the subject and recompose your picture. [Record] to start ⿟ Check if Focus Setting is set to Auto Focus ( P.5-3). recording ＞Adjust Focus Guide to subject When focus is on subject, Tone sounds. [Shoot] [Save] recompose your picture...
Page 101 Still Image Video (Attach to S! Mail) Max. Ratio Recording Time (Approx.) Quality (Dots) Max. Ratio Size Zoom Level (Approx.) (Approx.) Phone Memory Card UXGA(1200x1600) – – 30 seconds 30 seconds Normal (176 x 144) 6.8 times SXGA(960x1280) 1 level 1.3 times Video (Extended Video) VGA(480x640) 25 levels 2.5 times Recording Time (Approx.) Quality (Dots) Max. Ratio QVGA(240x320) 25 levels 5.0 times...
Page 102: Viewing Saved Images
Viewing Saved Images Magnifying Loupe Use handset as a magnifying glass. Enlarged image appears Main Menu 4 Data Folder on Display at camera's maximum zoom level. Open Pictures Press and hold Pictures ⿟ When in focus, handset sounds and Focus Guide disappears. Open Videos ⿟ To try again: Videos ⿟ To adjust brightness: or ⿟ To adjust zoom: Select a file ⿟...
Page 103: News/Entertainment
News/Entertainment S! Quick News (Japanese) ........6-2 Registering S! Quick News Items ..........6-2 Opening New Information ............6-2 Media Player............6-4 Downloading Music/Video ........6-5 Downloading Music (Chaku-Uta /Chaku-Uta Full )/Video ...6-5 ® ® Music Search ................6-5 Using Media Player..........6-6 Playback Window Indicators ............6-6 Playing Music (Audio Player) ............6-6 Playing Video (Video Player) ............6-8 Playback Window Operations ............6-9 Available Functions in Media Player ..........6-9 Using Playlist ................6-10 Playlist Functions .
Page 104: S! Information Channel/Weather (Japanese)
S! Information Channel/Weather Using S! Information Channel (Japanese) ⿟ Up to seven updates are saved. Subscribe to content and periodically receive updates. Set Viewing New Information Weather Indicator to appear on Standby. ⿟ When information arrives, Transmission fees apply for updates. Information window appears in Standby. Registering/Canceling In Information window, New S! Information Channel Main Menu 4 Entertainment S! Information Channel/Weather...
Page 105: Using Weather Indicator
Note Weather Indicator ⿟ Indicators are updated periodically. Alternatively, Main Menu 4 Entertainment 4 S! Information Example) Clear, Rain, and thunderstorm later, Channel/Weather 4 What's New?. Cloudy with occasional snow etc. Viewing Previously Received Information ⿟ Indicators other than the above also appear for more information. Main Menu 4 Entertainment ■ Manually Update Weather Indicator S! Information Channel/Weather ＞Select Weather in Information window. ⿟ Menu 4 Entertainment Alternatively, Main History Select a date 4 S! Information Channel/Weather 4 Weather Indicator for unread news and for read news appear.
Page 106: S! Quick News (Japanese)
News List to scroll across Standby Window. When new information is received, appears in Standby. ⿟ Standby Window: P.1-18 ⿟ Registering or viewing S! Quick News incurs transmission fees. No fees to highlight ticker apply for viewing ticker information. For more information, visit SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. Website (http://www.softbank.jp). Information (up to three lines) appears above ticker. to check content Registering S! Quick News Items Content list appears. ⿟ Register one News Flash , up to four General news and one Special Select information news. Details appear.
Page 107: E-Books (Japanese)
E-Books (Japanese) Opening S! Quick News List/S! Loop List Main Menu 4 Entertainment S! Quick News Use BookSurfing to acquire/view e-books, comics, photo ® S! Quick News List or S! Loop List books, etc.), or e-Book Viewer to view XMDF files on handset.
Page 108 Main Menu 4 Entertainment BookSurfing or e-Book Viewer ⿟ See application Help menu for usage information. Note ⿟ [YES] to end it When an S! Appli is paused, Confirmation appears; and launch BookSurfing ® or e-Book Viewer. ⿟ Launch BookSurfing ® /e-Book Viewer via S! Appli, or select a file from Books in Data Folder. ⿟ Compatible file titles appear in Books; appears next to incompatible files. ⿟ For Option menu details: P.XX-8 ⿟ When purchasing a new handset, move CCF/XMDF files via Memory Card. However, if CCF/XMDF files are copy protected, Content Keys backup may be needed ( P.XX-17). Some contents require another Content Key after being moved/copied to a new handset or can not be moved/copied at all.
Page 109: Media Player
Media Player Overview .............. 8-2 Downloading Music ..........8-2 Downloading Chaku-Uta Full ® ............8-3 Transferring WMA Files ...............8-3 Using Music Player ..........8-4 Playback Window Indicators ............8-4 Playing Music ................8-4 Playback Window Operations ............8-5 Using Play List ................8-6 Advanced Features ..........8-7 Chaku-Uta Full /WMA List ............8-7 ® Available Functions in Music Player ..........8-8 Play List ..................8-8...
Page 110: Media Player
Media Player Saving Music Files on PCs When saving music files to Memory Card via PC or other devices for use Play music (Audio Player) or video clips (Video Player) saved with 840P, observe the following guidelines: on handset/Memory Card. ⿟ Copyrighted Works ⿟ Playlist: P.7-8 ・ Do not infringe on third party/intellectual property rights. ・ Memory Card music files are limited to private use. Notes ⿟ Save files to specified Memory Card directory ( P.8-17) ⿟ Files may not play due to file support issues or Memory Card status, etc. ⿟ When battery is low, Media Player cannot play files.
Page 111: Downloading Music/Video
Downloading Music/Video Music Search Downloading Music (Chaku-Uta /Chaku-Uta ® Search by artist or title to download music files. Full )/Video ® Main Menu 4 Entertainmen Media Player Audio Access websites directly from Media Player to download Music Search music (Chaku-Uta /Chaku-Uta Full ) or video files.
Page 112: Using Media Player
Using Media Player Playing Music (Audio Player) Playback Window Indicators ■ Supported File Formats File Format Extensions MPEG-4 File AMR-NB .3gp .mp4 AAC-LC .m4a aacPlus Enhanced aacPlus .smc ⿟ File Number/ Some files may not play even if format is supported. Title Total Files ⿟ Some copy protected files have extensions different from the ones above. Artist ⿟ Copy protected files do not play after license expiry (Content Key: Volume P.XX-6). Progress Bar Elapsed Time/Total Time Playback Mode Indicators Play All Continuous Play...
Page 113: Background Music
⿟ Press to select files from Memory Card. 4 Audio 4 Display playback Screen 4 [Back] Select a file [NO]. Selected file plays. Playing SMC Files ⿟ Playback Window Operations: P.7-9 Play SMC (Softbank Music Content) files; CD jackets and To end playback, or [Back] [NO] lyrics appear during playback. ⿟ To return to Playback window: The first jacket appears when playback starts. ⿟ When appears, press to toggle jacket window and lyric window.
Page 114: Playing Video (Video Player)
Playing Video (Video Player) Select an item (See below) ■ Supported File Formats Item Operation/Description File Format Extensions Select files from handset & Memory Card MPEG-4 3gp .mp4 H.263 Video Folder Select files from Videos folder ⿟ Playlist Select group of files saved to a Playlist 840P supports Sub-QCIF, QCIF, QVGA, CIF and video files recorded by SoftBank handsets to send via S! Mail. ⿟ to select Memory Card/Video Camera folder files. ⿟ Playing QVGA video switches display to Full Screen ( Right), and Select a file image rotates 90°. Press to switch to normal Playback window. ⿟ Some files may not play even if format is supported. Selected file plays. ⿟ Some copy protected files have extensions different from the ones above. ⿟ Playback Window Operations: P.XX-9 ⿟...
Page 115: Playback Window Operations
Playback Window Operations Available Functions in Media Player ■ Change Playback Mode Adjust Volume <Default> Play All ⿟⿟ Confirm playback mode settings in Playback window (Playback Mode Replay Track Play previous within first three seconds of a track. Indicators: P.XX-6). ⿟ Media Player activates in last used mode. twice (once, within first three Play Previous ＞Main Menu 4 Entertainment 4 Media Player 4 Audio or seconds of a track) Video 4 Playback Mode 4 Select a mode (See below) Play Next Item Operation/Description Rewind...
Page 116: Using Playlist
■ Options Using Playlist ＞During playback, [Menu] Select an item (See below) Item Operation/Description Use Playlists to organize Data Folder music/video files. Select Ring Songs&Tones, Music or Videos folder files to Playback/Pause Play or pause files create Playlist links to each file in its original folder. Playback Mode Select playback mode ( P.XX-9) Display Jacket/ Show lyric or jacket...
Page 117: Playlist Functions
Creating New Playlists Playlist Functions ⿟ Create up to 30 Playlists on handset and Memory Card each. ■ Functions Available in Playlist Window ⿟ Add up to 99 files to a single Playlist. Main Menu 4 Entertainment 4 Media Player 4 Audio or Video Main Menu 4 Entertainment Media Player 4 Playlist 4 (highlight a Playlist 4) [Menu] 4 Select an item (See Audio or Video Playlist below) Item Operation/Description Create Playlist [Menu] Select Select a Playlist Enter a Playlist name Playback Mode Change playback mode ( P.XX-9) A new Playlist is added to top of list.
Page 118 Deleting Playlists/Files Main Menu Entertainment Media Player From Audio or Video4 Playlist ■ Delete Playlists ＞Follow the steps below Item Operation/Description ＞Highlight a Playlist Delete [Menu] One [YES] ＞ Delete Selected Files Selected items [Menu] (Select Playlists)* [OK] [YES] * To cancel selection: ＞ [Menu] Delete All [YES] Enter Phone Password ■...
Page 119: Managing Files
Managing Files Data Folder ............8-2 Data Folder Structure ..............8-2 Opening Files ............8-4 Viewing & Playing Files ...............8-4 File Display/Playback Functions ...........8-6 Options ..................8-7 Using/Editing Files ..........8-9 Using Files ..................8-9 Editing Still Images ..............8-10 Managing Folders & Files ........8-11 Managing Folders/Files .............8-12 Memory Card ............8-14 Memory Card Installation ............8-14 Formatting Memory Card ............8-15 Viewing Memory Card Files ............8-16 Handset Data Backup ...............8-17 PC File Transfers ...............8-19...
Page 120: Data Folder
Data Folder Save, play and manage files downloaded from Internet, etc. ⿟ Access websites directly from Pictures, My Pictograms, Graphic Mail Pictures, Ring Songs&Tones, S! Appli, Music, Videos, Books, S! Familiar Usability and Templates folders, and download files to handset. Data Folder Structure Folder Data File Format Saved to JPEG (.jpg/.jpeg/.jpe/.jfif), GIF (.gif), Phone Still images captured by handset or PNG (.png), BMP (.bmp), WBMP (.wbmp) Memory Card* downloaded still images, etc. JPEG (.jpg) saved in Digital Camera Digital Camera* My Pictograms folder: Pictures Phone GIF (.gif), GPK (.gpk) Downloaded My Pictograms Memory Card* Graphic Mail Pictures folder: Phone JPEG(.jpg、.jpeg、.jpe、.jfif)/GIF(.gif) Downloaded Graphic Mail Pictures...
Page 121: Messaging
Folder Data File Format Saved to Downloaded Flash image files ® Phone Flash(R) SWF (.swf) Flash(R) Ringtones folder: Memory Card* Downloaded Flash sound files ® Phone Other Documents Other files Other format files Memory Card* * Available only when Memory Card is installed ⿟ Some copy protected files have extensions different from above. Note ⿟ These folders can be opened from other functions. Appli: Main Menu 4 S! Appli ( P.XX-1) Templates: Main Menu 4 Messaging 4 Templates ( P.XX-6) ⿟ 840P does not support Progressive JPEG files.
Page 122: Opening Files
(Silver) appears for copy protected files requiring Content Select a folder Keys. files are inaccessible. Pictures and Videos appear in Thumbnail view by default. ⿟ Files downloaded on handset cannot be used on PCs. To Download Site To Download Site ⿟ Network setting may be required for usage. To Memory Card Folder To Phone Folder ⿟ File usage may require insertion of USIM Card in use at time of To Digital Camera To Memory Card download. Folder Folder ⿟ 840P holds up to 1000 Content Keys. Multiple Keys may be required to use a file. Expired Keys are deleted automatically. ■ View Current Memory Status ＞Main Menu 4 Data Folder 4 Memory Status 4 Phone or Memory Card Pictures (Thumbnail) Ring Songs&Tones (List) Select a file File appears/plays.
Page 123 Random Play Play all files in selected folder randomly ＞In Step 1, Pictures or Videos More [Menu] Repeat Track Repeat selected file Change View Thumbnail or List ⿟ Confirm playback method settings in Playback window (Playback Note Mode Indicators P.XX-6). ⿟ Some still images may not appear, or may be reduced in size depending on image or file size. Note ⿟⿟ 840P supports MPEG-4 and H.263 formats, and Sub-QCIF, QCIF, QVGA When selecting Continuous Play or Random Play, playback starts from and CIF size. Video files that were recorded by SoftBank handsets and the file selected in Step 1. can be sent via S! Mail are also supported. Some files may not play even if format and size are supported. Playback Window Operations ( P.XX-9) Viewing e-Books & Documents ( P.XX-12) Using S! Appli ( P.XX-3)
Page 124: File Display/Playback Functions
Content Key File Display/Playback Functions If Content Key is expired, a message appears when the file is opened. To obtain a new Key, press [YES]. Handset Main Menu 4 Data Folder From connects to Content Key site. ⿟ ■ Copy Protected Files: P.9-4 View Still Images at Original Size ⿟...
Page 125: Options
■ Ring Songs&Tones, Music Videos Options Item Operation/Description Highlight a file in Data Folder, and press [Menu] for the Play Play files following operations. Send Send files via S! Mail ( P.8-10) or Infrared ( P.9-3) ■ Pictures Set as Set ringtone (Voice Call, Video Call and messages) P.8-9) or save to Phone Book ( P.8-10) Item Operation/Description Playback Select playback method ( P.8-5) View Open file Method Send...
Page 126 ■ ■ Books, S! Familiar Usability Flash(R) Item Operation/Description Item Operation/Description Play Play files Play Play files Jump to Web Send Connect to website from linked files Send files via S! Mail ( P.8-10) or Infrared ( P.9- 3) Send Send files via S! Mail ( P.8-10) or Infrared ( P.9-3) Set as Set as Wallpaper ( P.8-9) wallpaper Set as Main Menu Theme Set as Set ringtone (Voice Call or Video Call) ( P.8-9) or save Rename Change file names ( P.8-12) to Phone Book ( P.8-10) New Folder...
Page 127: Using/Editing Files
■ Using/Editing Files Other Documents Item Operation/Description Using Files Rename Change file names ( P.8-12) New Folder Create new folders ( P.8-11) Wallpaper Move Move files to other folders ( P.8-13) Main Menu 4 Data Folder From Copy Copy files ( P.8-13) Delete Delete files ( P.8-12) ■ Select from Pictures Folder ＞ Pictures [Menu] Set as Wallpaper More Open Memory Card folder/Phone folder, view file...
Page 128: Editing Still Images
■ Saving to Phone Book Change Menu Icons ＞ Change Image Select an icon [Back] [Back]* Main Menu 4 Data Folder From * Handset returns to Data Folder top menu. ■ Save a Still Image to a Phone Book Entry Sending a File via S! Mail ⿟ Unavailable when Change View is USIM . Main Menu 4 Data Folder 4 Select a folder 4 Highlight a file 4 ＞...
Page 129: Managing Folders & Files
■ Managing Folders & Files Rotate & Save Still Images ＞ Rotate * ( When warning message appears, [Rotate L] The following operations are available in Pictures, Ring [Rotate R] Enter file name Songs&Tones, Music, Videos, Books, Flash(R) and Other * I mages captured by handset Camera may rotate 90° on cross-carrier Documents. handsets or PC. ⿟ Digital Camera, Video Camera, S! Appli, My Pictograms, Graphic Mail ■ Add a Frame Pictures, S! Familiar Usability and Templates do not support new folders.
Page 130: Managing Folders/Files
⿟ Ring Songs&Tones, Music and Videos only Some files may not be deleted. ⿟ Pictures and Videos only Folders including undeleted files cannot be deleted. ⿟ Ring Songs&Tones, Music, Books, Flash(R) and Other Documents only appear by copy protected files and indicate that handset holds Content Keys required to use the files. When deleting files or folders containing files, corresponding Content Keys are also deleted, and Managing Folders/Files other files requiring deleted Content Keys may become unusable. When confirmation appears, press [NO] to keep Content Keys. Main Menu 4 Data Folder Select a folder From ⿟ Multiple folders cannot be selected. ■ Change File Name ＞Highlight a file [Menu] Rename Enter a file name ⿟ Only created files can be changed. ⿟ Digital Camera, Video Camera and S! Appli folder names are fixed. ■ Delete Folders/Files ＞Highlight a folder or file [Menu]...
Page 131 Operation/Description ⿟ Only Video files saved in handset memory can be moved/copied to Video Move/Copy a file Camera folder. Selected Files Move/Copy multiple files ⿟ In Other Documents folder, copy protected files can be copied, but ＞(Select a file Move or [Menu] handset does not recognize copyright. Copy ⿟ Files may not be forwarded/copied depending on file format or data. * C heckmarks indicate files are selected. Repeat ⿟ Forward protected files may be moved to other folders by retrieving the step as required. (To release checkmark, press Network information ( P.1-15). ⿟ After being copied/moved between handset and Memory Card, some ⿟ To select all files or release all checkmarks: files may be unusable on other SoftBank handsets or PCs, etc. Check All or Uncheck All [Menu] Move/copy all the folders/files in a folder 8-13...
Page 132: Memory Card
Memory Card Memory Card Installation ⿟ 840P is compatible with up to 2 GB commercial Memory Cards (as of ⿟ Turn off handset before inserting/removing Memory Card. December 2008). For information on memory card compatibility, visit the website below (Japanese). Note that Memory Cards not listed on the Inserting website may not function properly. Open cover. Insert Memory Card ・、From Yahoo! Keitai until it clicks P-egg (as of December 2008) メニューリスト辞書・ツール Yahoo! Keitai top page ケータイメーカー P-egg ・、From PC http://panasonic.jp/mobile/ Not all operations are guaranteed by the Memory Cards listed. ⿟ Format new Memory Cards for use with handset ( P.9-13). Note ⿟ SoftBank is not liable for damages from accidental loss/alteration of Memory Card Check Memory Card information. Keep a copy of Phone Book entries, etc. in a When Memory Card is installed correctly, appears. If appears, separate place.
Page 133: Formatting Memory Card
Memory Card in Main Menu 4 Settings Memory Card Manager ⿟ Memory Card pops Format Memory Card out with a light push. Enter Phone Password Remove card and close cover Note ⿟ Do not turn handset power off or remove Memory Card or battery while ⿟ To close cover: formatting; may damage handset or Memory Card. P.XX-14 ⿟ Memory Cards formatted on other devices may not be used. Format Memory Card on 840P before use. Note ⿟ Handset cannot format incompatible Memory Cards. ⿟ Do not remove Memory Card or battery while flashes. Memory Card ⿟ If format fails, turn power off and remove Memory Card from handset. may be damaged or files lost. Reinsert Memory Card and format it again. ⿟ Memory Card may pop out when inserting/removing it. 8-15...
Page 134: Viewing Memory Card Files
■ Check Memory Card Viewing Memory Card Files Repair Memory Card data errors. ＞Main Menu 4 Settings 4 Memory Card Manager View files in Memory Card from Data Folder. To toggle 4 Check Memory Card 4 memory views, see "Viewing & Playing Files" ( P.XX-4). ⿟ Do not remove Memory Card or battery during Check Memory Card. May damage handset or Memory Card. Note ⿟⿟...
Page 135: Handset Data Backup
Backup Files cannot be restored. Back up Phone Book. Bookmarks Back up Yahoo! Keitai and PC Site Browser Bookmarks. ⿟ All Phone Book entries can be saved regardless of Back up downloaded Content Keys. Phone Book Secret mode setting. ⿟ Content Keys with expiration dates or usage limits ⿟ Settings such as Ringtone, Notification Light, Picture cannot be moved to Memory Card. cannot be backed up/restored. ⿟ Some applications are made for use on specific Back up messages in Incoming Mail, Drafts, Sent/Unsent models. Contact SoftBank Mobile Customer Center, Messages folders. General Information ( P.XX-32) for more Content Keys ⿟ The initial portion of S! Mail messages are restored information. ⿟ as complete S! Mail messages, and complete USIM Card inserted when Content Keys were moved Messages message retrieval is invalidated. to Memory Card must be inserted to move Content ⿟ Mail Delivery Rule can not be backed up/restored in Keys from Memory Card. ⿟ Incoming Mail. All restored messages from Memory Content Keys are backed up after the previous back Card are stored to Received folder.
Page 136 Select an item files saved on handset beforehand. ⿟ For Messaging , select a messaging ⿟ Depending on contents, Phone Book/Schedule entries, messages or folder bookmarks may not be backed up/restored, or may be altered beyond the parameters. Backup ⿟ Backup files created on other SoftBank handsets may not be restored or Copy to Memory Card usable on 840P. Restore Overwrite to Phone Select a file ⿟ Backup date serves as file name. Example: "090202000.vcf" indicates that the file was backed up on 2 February 2009 ■ Delete a Backup File ＞In Step 3, select Overwrite to Phone Highlight a file [Menu] Delete ⿟...
Page 137: Pc File Transfers
My Items PC File Transfers Book E-comics, ect Files moved or copied from handset to Memory Card are Bookmarks Bookmarks.BCK Bookmarks Backup files managed as shown below: Custom Screens S! Familiar Usability applications ⿟ To use files saved on Memory Card via PCs, save files in folders in My Flash(R) Flash image files ® Items (MYFOLDER) by file type. See "Using Files" ( P.8-9) to learn how Flash(R) Ringtones Flash ® sound files to use files on handset. Games and More S! Appli DCIM Mail Art...
Page 138 Note ⿟ Handset temporary files are saved in Memory Card PRIVATE – MEIGROUP - PMC - FS_TEMP folder. All files in this folder are deleted each time Memory Card is inserted into handset; do not save PC files/ folders in this folder. ⿟ Folder layers recognizable in handset are limited to the first layer of each folder (such as, Music folder) in My Items (MYFOLDER). ⿟ When multiple folders/files with same numbers exist in DCIM folder, the folders/files cannot be viewed on handset. ⿟ Some copy protected files have extensions different from the ones on P.XX-19. ⿟ Images captured by handset Camera may rotate 90° on cross-carrier handsets or PC. 8-20...
Page 139: Connectivity
Connectivity Infrared ..............9-2 Before Using Infrared ..............9-2 One File Transfer .................9-3 All Phone Book Transfers ............9-4 SoftBank Utility Software (Japanese) ............. 9-5 USB (Japanese) ............. 9-5 Transferring Data via USB Cable ..........9-5 Data Communication via USB Cable..........9-5 USB Charge ................9-6 Location Settings ..........9-6 Positioning Lock .................9-6 Sending Location Information .............9-6...
Page 140: Infrared
Phone Book settings are lost in transfers. Group, Secret Setting Transfer Phone Book/Schedule entries, messages, bookmarks Entries and other entry settings are also lost when one entry and Data Folder files wirelessly between handset and is transferred. compatible devices, including PCs and other mobiles. Transfer one entry at a time ⿟ 840P infrared function is based on IrMC1.1, however, some IrMC1.1- ⿟ Reminder, Schedule Tone, Notification Light and based device transmissions may not be transmitted/received within other entry settings are lost in transfers. Schedule specification. ⿟ Entries with date/time that cannot be set on handset Entries ⿟...
Page 141: One File Transfer
Receiving Note ⿟ Depending on their content, some incoming Phone Book/Schedule Main Menu 4 Connectivity Infrared entries, messages or bookmarks may not be received, or may be altered beyond the parameters. to return to Standby ⿟ If memory becomes full, remaining entries are truncated. appears. Acquire signal within three minutes. (Memory List: P.18-23) ⿟ Images captured by handset Camera may rotate 90° on cross-carrier When receiving transfer request from sender, handsets or PC. confirmation appears File name and size appear. One File Transfer ⿟ Transferable Files: P.10-2 Receive Data Folder Files Sending Phone or Memory Card Highlight a file [Menu] Transfer starts.
Page 142: All Phone Book Transfers
Receiving All Phone Book Transfers Main Menu 4 Connectivity Infrared Infrared Authentication Code Infrared Authentication Code (4 digits) is required for all data transfers to return to Standby via Infrared. Sender and receiver must input the same Authentication appears. Acquire signal within three minutes. Code to complete transfers. When receiving transfer request from sender, Sending confirmation appears Main Menu 4 Phone Book Memory Manager Send All Phone Book via Infrared to accept connection request Enter Phone Password Enter Phone Password Enter Authentication Code Enter Authentication Code Recipient must enter the same Authentication Code to start transfers. Transfer starts. Phone Book entries are saved in Phone Book automatically.
Page 143: Softbank Utility Software (Japanese)
SoftBank Utility Software USB (Japanese) (Japanese) Connect handset to a PC via USB cable (not included) specified by SoftBank for data transfer or data Phone Book, Calendar, messages, Bookmarks and Data communication. Folder can be transferred to a PC, edited or managed by using SoftBank Utility Software.
Page 144: Location Settings
Location Settings Note ⿟ Connecting handset to a PC or PDA for Internet access may incur high Retrieve handset Location Information. packet transmission fees. ⿟ Only available within 3G network coverage in Japan. Emergency Positioning Request USB Charge When an emergency call is made from handset, location detected by nearby base station is reported to Emergency response agencies such as Connect handset to a PC via USB cable to charge battery. the police ( P.2-3). ⿟ Both PC and handset must be powered up. ⿟ USB Charging may be slower/less effective than AC Charger. Positioning Lock <Default> OFF Activate Positioning Lock. Main Menu 4 settings Location Settings...
Page 145: Handset Security
Handset Security Changing Phone Password ......... 10-2 Security Functions ..........10-2 USIM PINs ................10-2 Keyguard ..................10-3 Password Lock ................10-4 Secure Remote Lock ..............10-4 Reject Incoming Calls ......... 10-5 Rejecting Unknown Callers ............10-5 Rejecting Specific Numbers ............10-5 Secret Mode Setting ........... 10-6 Reset ..............10-6 Reset Settings ................10-6 All Reset ..................10-7 10-1...
Page 146: Changing Phone Password
Changing Phone Password Security Functions <Default> 9999 USIM PINs Change Phone Password as required. ⿟⿟ For more information about PINs: P.1-3 For Phone Password details: P.1-24 PIN Entry Main Menu 4 Settings Security Change Password Activate to require PIN entry each time handset is turned Enter current 4-8-digit Phone Password Enter new 4-8-digit Phone Password Main Menu 4 Settings Security PIN ON/OFF...
Page 147: Keyguard
PIN Lock or PIN2 Lock is activated if PIN or PIN2 is ⿟ Emergency numbers (110, 119, 118) are dialable even if Keyguard is incorrectly entered three times. Cancel PIN Lock or PIN2 activated (number does not appear on Display). To correct misentries, Lock by entering Personal Unblocking Key (PUK/PUK2). press , then re-enter number. ⿟ For information about PUK/PUK2, contact SoftBank Mobile Customer ⿟ If Keyguard is activated, handset will not power down. Cancel Keyguard Center, General Information ( P.18-32). then press and hold In PIN lock mode, enter PUK/PUK2 Enter new PIN/PIN2 Reenter new PIN/PIN2 Note ⿟...
Page 148: Password Lock
While Password Lock is set, appears in Standby. MOBILE Corp. Website (http://www.softbank.jp) or My SoftBank. Main Menu 4 Settings Security Password Lock Accessing My SoftBank from Handset (Japanese) ON or OFF For service details, visit SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. Website. ⿟ For ON , press Main Menu 4 Yahoo! Keitai Yahoo! Keitai Enter Phone Password メニューリスト...
Page 149: Reject Incoming Calls
■ Reject Incoming Calls Edit/Delete Numbers in Reject List ＞Highlight a number in the list [Menu] Edit or Delete ( For Delete , Rejecting Unknown Callers Activating Reject List <Default> OFF <Default> OFF Reject calls from unknown numbers (numbers not saved in Phone Book, blocked Caller ID, pay phones, etc.). Main Menu 4 Settings Call Settings...
Page 150: Secret Mode Setting
Secret Mode Setting Reset <Default> OFF Reset Settings Activate Secret Mode to use Secret Phone Book entries. When Secret Mode is active, appears in Standby. Cancel custom settings and return handset functions to their default settings. ⿟ Saving to Phone Book ( P.4-3) Main Menu 4 Settings Security Reset...
Page 151: All Reset
All Reset Cancel custom settings and return handset functions to their default settings; clear all Phone Book/Data Folder entries etc. Main Menu 4 Settings Security Reset All Reset Enter Phone Password Handset automatically turns off and restarts. Enter Date Enter Time Note ⿟ Fully Charge battery ( ) beforehand. ⿟ Phone Password is reset to default. ⿟ USIM Card/Memory Card files are not affected. ⿟...
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Page 153: Tools
Tools Calendar ............. 11-2 Opening Calendar ..............11-2 Creating Schedule Events ............11-2 Setting Day Off .................11-4 Viewing/Editing Schedule Events ..........11-4 Calendar Functions ..............11-5 Alarms ..............11-6 Setting Alarm ................11-6 Calculator ............11-7 Notepad .............. 11-8 Notepad Functions ..............11-8 Voice Recorder ........... 11-9 Bar Code Reader ..........11-9 Scanning Barcodes ..............11-9 Viewing/Editing Scanned Data ..........11-10 Using Barcode Data ..............11-11 11-1...
Page 154: Calendar
Calendar Creating Schedule Events View by day, week or month; set Alarms for events. Save up to 100 entries. Opening Calendar to highlight a date Current month appears. [Menu] New Entry ⿟ When a date with schedule events is selected, up to four events appear. ⿟ Press or to display previous/next month calendar. ⿟ To switch Monthly/Weekly view P.XX-5 One Month Window Follow the steps below Note Item...
Page 155: At Reminder Time
Copy Protected Files Item Operation/Description ⿟ When set as Schedule Tone, license expiry, or inserting a different Repetition Set entry to appear again at regular Intervals USIM Card may reset default. ＞Select a repetition ( Enter repeating time) ⿟ Limited use files cannot be set as Schedule Tone. Reminder Set schedule alarm time ＞Select an alarm type Note Location Enter location ⿟ Schedule events between 00:00 on 2008/01/01 and 23:59 on ＞Enter location 2099/12/31 can be saved on handset. Schedule Set schedule alarm ringtone ＞ Tone <Schedule Tone> At Reminder Time Ring Songs&Tones or Music Highlight a file Schedule Tone sounds and Notification Light flashes. [Set] When Schedule Tone sounds, Schedule...
Page 156: Setting Day Off
Setting Day Off Viewing/Editing Schedule Events ⿟ Day Off dates appear in red. Select a date [Menu] Set Day Off (Highlight a date Specify Day of Week Schedule Event List Weekly ( Repeat: Highlight a day [OK] Select a schedule event * To cancel selection, press Detailed schedule appears. ⿟ to switch Schedule tab and Contents Specify Current Date tab. Today * Once or Yearly [Back] to exit * To cancel selection: Reset Holiday Reset All Reset All...
Page 157: Calendar Functions
Calendar Functions Infrared ( P.XX-3) From ■ Switch Calendar View <Default> One Month ＞ [Menu] View Format One Month or One Week ⿟ Select One Week view to see daily schedules. ■ Search Specific Day ＞ [Menu] Go to Date Enter a date ■ Set Week Start Day ＞...
Page 158: Alarms
Alarms Item Operation/Description Repetition Select repetition When scheduled time arrives, alarm tone sounds and ＞Select a repetition ( For Weekly , select a day animation appears on Display. Notification Light illuminates. (Repeat as required) [OK]) Alarm Tone Set Alarm Tone sound Setting Alarm ＞ <Alarm Tone> Set up to five alarms. Alarm tone sounds at the specified Ring Songs&Tones or Music Highlight a file time once, everyday or weekly as set.
Page 159: Calculator
Calculator At Alarm Time Alarm Tone sounds, Notification Light flashes and image Complete basic mathematical calculations up to ten digits. appears on Display. Main Menu 4 Tools Calculator Press any key Operation Assigned key Alarm stops and confirmation window appears. Number (0 - 9) (When pressing , confirmation does not appear.) ⿟ Alarm stops automatically after 60 seconds of inactivity, and confirmation window appears..
Page 160: Notepad
Notepad Notepad Functions Main Menu 4 Tools Notepad From Main Menu 4 Tools Notepad ■ [Menu] New Edit Notes ＞Select a note [Edit] Edit text Enter text ⿟ Edited note is overwritten. New note is added to the top of the list. ■ Delete Notes ⿟ Up to 64 characters can be entered. ＞Highlight a note [Menu] Delete One or All [YES] When selecting All , enter Phone Password ■...
Page 161: Voice Recorder
Voice Recorder Bar Code Reader Record voice memos of up to 60-seconds. Scan barcodes (JAN) or QR Codes with built-in camera. Access websites, send messages, etc. from QR Codes. ⿟ Recording during a call: P.2-9 Main Menu 4 JAN Codes Tools Voice Recorder JAN Code is a one-dimensional bar code denoting numerals with bars and spaces of different widths. Recording starts. QR Codes QR Code is a two-dimensional bar code containing to stop recording...
Page 162: Viewing/Editing Scanned Data
Viewing/Editing Scanned Data Scanning starts, and scanned results appear when completed. ⿟ Main Menu 4 For split data, Repeat Step 1 and 2 Bar Code Reader Saved Data List View Saved Data [Save] Select an item ⿟ To start over: Go to Step 2 Edit Title Note ⿟ [Menu] Rename Highlight an item Edit H andset cannot read barcodes or two-dimensional codes other than JAN/QR Codes. title ⿟ If recognition stalls, adjust display brightness and retry. ■ ⿟ Delete Saved Data Brightness can be adjusted while scanning; however, zoom level can ＞In Step 1, highlight an item...
Page 163: Using Barcode Data
URL (http:// or Connect to websites; add to Bookmarks ( P.XX-8) Text Place cursor after (or before) text to copy https://) URL (rtsp://) Streaming; add to Bookmarks Mail Address Create S! Mail ( P.XX-4); save to Phone Book P.4-3) Phone Number Make calls; create messages* (S! Mail: P.XX-4/SMS: P.XX-8); save to Phone Book ( P.4-3) Phone Book Save to Phone Book ⿟ Data Save MEMORY : text only ⿟ (MEMORY: text) Saved to Phone regardless of Save Settings selection * SoftBank handset numbers only 11-11...
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Page 165: Messaging
Messaging Basics ..............12-2 Organizing/Using Messages ......12-17 Available Entry Items & Character Entry Limits ......12-2 Checking Messages in Messaging Folders .......12-17 Messaging Folders & Memory Status .........12-3 Mail Delivery Rule ..............12-17 Customizing Handset Address ...........12-3 Replying to Messages .............12-18 Sending S! Mail & SMS ........12-4 Mail Security Setting ...............12-18 Sending S! Mail ................12-4 Messaging Lock ..............12-19 Sending SMS Messages ............12-8 Message Display ..............12-19 Creating Messages ..............12-9 Organizing Messages..............12-19 Graphic Mail Functions ............12-10...
Page 166: Basics
Send messages via S! Mail or SMS. Item S! Mail Exchange text messages with SoftBank or e-mail E-mail S! Mail ○ × – compatible handsets, PCs, etc.; attach image or address Up to 246 single-byte [Separate sound files etc. alphanumerics/ Up to 20 single-byte subscription Phone ⿟ 840P is compatible with Graphic Mail ○ ○ Up to 20 recipients alphanumerics/ten required] number P.13-5) and Feeling Mail ( P.XX-5). recipients Exchange short text messages with SoftBank Up to 256 double-/ ○ × Subject handsets. single-byte – alphanumerics ⿟...
Page 167: Messaging Folders & Memory Status
Default account name Send Messages is random alphanumerics. Sent Messages Complete Not complete Unsent Messages Account Domain Name Name * S et Mail Delivery Rule to sort received messages automatically abc123-xyz @ softbank.ne.jp P.XX-17). Deleting Messages Automatically Customize here When memory for messaging folders is low, read messages and sent messages are automatically deleted one by one. Protect important ⿟ For details, visit SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. Website messages from unintentional deletion ( P.XX-20), or set Auto Delete (http://www.softbank.jp). Incoming Messages/Auto Delete Sent Messages to OFF ( P.XX-15).
Page 168: Sending S! Mail & Sms
Example: Select a Phone Book entry to send S! Mail. Press and hold <Input Text> Address field Subject field Attachment field Enter text Text field Composition Window <Add Address> Text Entry Window Phone Book [Send] Select a Phone Book entry Select a SoftBank handset number or mail address Addresses Message Preview ( P.XX-9) Sending Messages P.13-16) Settings Confirm Message Delivery ( P.17-12) 12-4...
Page 169 Adding Attachments Sending Feeling Mail Example: Attach image files to S! Mail. Apply Feeling Mail setting to S! Mail; recipient handset responds according to link to Feeling settings. After Step 6 on page XX-4, ⿟ Send Feeling Mail to compatible SoftBank handsets only. <Add Attachment> ⿟ Ringtone, vibration and notification light settings vary depending on Feeling Expression of recipient handset ( P.XX-16). After Step 6 on page XX-4, Sending Options...
Page 170 Font Size Graphic Mail select a font size Enter text Create HTML messages; select font color/size, background color, or insert images, etc. Example: Use various Templates to create Graphic Mail ⿟ Change font size ⿟ Scroll text Select Mail Art Area Place After Step 4 on page XX-4, [Menu] cursor before a sentence to scroll Insert Template [Set] Select a template [Start]...
Page 171 ■ Reset Operations Using My Pictograms ⿟ To cancel previous operation: Close Graphic Palette [Menu] After Step 5 on page XX-4, in a text entry window, Undo [Full] [My Pict.] ⿟ To reset all Graphic operations: Reset All Graphic Mail My Pictogram list appears. Note If previously used, press [My Pict.]. ⿟ In Simple Mode, text in composition window appears in Large Size regardless of Font Size setting. When placing cursor at text, Font Size Select a My Pictogram : Small Size) appears. (When Normal Size is icon ( : Large Size, My Pictogram is entered. selected, Font Size icon does not appear.) In preview window, text appears in selected font size. Enter text [Send] ■...
Page 172: Sending Sms Messages
⿟ When number of entered character exceeds limit, S! Mail conversion option Create New SMS Address field message appears. Text field [Send] Composition Window Text Entry Window <Add Address> Phone Book ■ Manual Mail Conversion ＞In SMS Composition window, Switch Message Type [Menu] Addresses ( P.13-14) Confirm Message Delivery ( P.17-12) SMS Settings ( Settings Select a Phone Book entry XX-17) Select a SoftBank handset number 12-8...
Page 173: Creating Messages
From ＞ [Menu] Add [Set]/ Select an item Highlight an item [Select] ■ Enter Address Directly ＞ ■ Enter Number or Enter Address * Enter a SoftBank handset Delete Attachments ＞Highlight a file number or mail address [Menu] Delete * S! Mail only ■ Select Address from Send Logs ＞ Send Logs Select a log ■ Add/Edit/Delete Address ＞Follow the steps (See below)
Page 174: Graphic Mail Functions
⿟ One file of BGM or Flash ® , and up to 40 types of My Pictograms or Graphic Mail Functions images can be inserted per Graphic Mail. ⿟ To delete inserted images, lines, My Pictograms, etc.: Close Graphic ■ Use Other Graphic Mail Settings Palette Move cursor before images, etc. ＞In text entry window, Select an arrange item (See below) ■ Save Templates Item Operation/Description ＞In S! Mail Composition window, [Menu] Save as Template Select Mail Art Specify text to be arranged ＞Place cursor before (or after) text Area [Start] ■ Download Templates via Internet Place cursor after (or before) text [End] ＞...
Page 175: Receiving & Viewing Messages
Receiving & Viewing Messages Select an unread message Opening New Messages When a new message is received, appears and Information window opens in Standby. ⿟ Auto Download retrieves complete messages Message Window and any attachments. Transmission fees are incurred; adjust to use. (To cancel Auto ■ Open Newest Unread Message in Standby Download: P.XX-16) ＞In Standby, press and hold Receiving Feeling Mail Ringtone, vibration and notification light respond according to emotion settings, and Information window opens. Select Messages in Information window Note...
Page 176: Window Description
Window Description Other functions ( P.XX-16) ■ Change Ringtone Change Ringer Volume Change Ringtone Messaging Folder Contents Settings Duration Set Vibration Alert ( P.17-2) Received or Sent Date & Time, Set Notification Light for Incoming Messages ( P.XX-11) and S! Mail Subject or SMS Feeling Mail Settings ( P.XX-16) Message Text Example: Received Folder in Incoming Mail Message Type/Status Message Type Message Status Unread/Read S! Mail...
Page 177: Retrieving Complete S! Mail
■ Message Contents Retrieving Complete S! Mail At the end of message text, Sender* There are sequels Subject System Message Icon P.XX-16) Message Text Example: Received Message Number of Attachments The number of files (images, sounds, videos, text, etc.) appears. * For Sent Messages, recipient appears ■ Retrieve from Message List Note ＞In received message list, Retrieve...
Page 178: Opening & Saving Attachments
Opening & Saving Attachments Viewing Received Messages In Message window, Press and hold [Menu] Attachment List Incoming Mail folder is opened. Select a folder Select a message [Back] Select a file ■ Open an Unread Message To save the file, highlight a file ＞In Standby, press and hold to open newest unread message. [Save] Phone or Memory Card Viewing Sent Messages Press and hold Sent Messages folder is opened. Note ⿟ When messages are opened, attached image files appear/play Select a message automatically. ⿟...
Page 179: 3D Pictograms
3D Pictograms XXXXXX:XXXXXXXX XXXXXX:XXXXXXXX Message text appears in 3D animation. XXXXXX:XXXXXXXX ⿟ Incomplete S! Mail text does not appear animated. In Message window, [Menu] 3D Preview The first 150 characters of message text appear animated. ⿟ To pause/resume: ⿟ To cancel: [Stop] XXXXXX:XXXXXXXX X XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX Enable 3D Pictograms when Opening Messages Change Settings Font/Background Color (...
Page 180: Using Server Mail
Using Server Mail Other functions ■ Retrieve mail list stored at the Center to view Server Mail. Manually Retrieve New Messages ＞ Retrieve New Viewing Server Mail ⿟ Retrieve S! Mail messages saved on Server while handset is off/ out-of-range. Server Mail Box ■ View System Messages Mail List [Update] indicates a problem with incoming message (e.g., undelivered attachments).
Page 181: Organizing/Using Messages
■ Organizing/Using Messages Forward Server Mail ＞ Mail List Highlight an S! Mail [Menu] Forward Server Mail <Add Address> Select/Enter a Checking Messages in Messaging Folders number or mail address [Send] ⿟ To forward Server Mail via S! Mail Notice: In Message List window, Incoming Mail , Drafts , [Menu] Forward highlight an S! Mail Notice Sent Messages or Unsent Messages Forward Server Mail <Add Address>...
Page 182: Mail Delivery Rule
Mail Delivery Rule Replying to Messages ⿟ Previously received messages are not sorted. In Message window, [Reply] ⿟ If the same address or subject is set to multiple folders, lowest numbered ⿟ Re : appears before Subject of replay folder has priority. ⿟ [Send] Either address or mail subject can be specified per folder. Complete message Incoming Mail [Menu] Highlight a folder Mail Delivery Rule [Menu] Select an item (See below) ■ Reply to All Addresses Item Operation/Description ＞In Message window, [Menu] Reply Reply to All Complete Add Address Sort received messages by sender’s address...
Page 183: Mail Security Setting
Mail Security Setting Messaging Lock Activate Mail Security to require Phone Password when [Default] OFF opening Mail box and operating Server Mail. While Messaging Lock is active, creating messages, viewing Mail Boxes, changing settings, etc. are restricted. Settings ⿟ When Messaging Lock is active, appears. When Phone Book Lock and Universal Settings Mail Security Setting Messaging Lock are both active, appears.
Page 184: Message Display
■ Protect Messages Message Display ＞Highlight a message [Menu] Protect or Unprotect Follow the steps (See below) From In Message List window Item Operation/Description ■ Sort Messages ＞ Protect/ ＞ Sort [Menu] Select a sorting method Unprotect One ■ Change Font Size message ＞Select a message Font Size [Menu] Select a size ＞ Protect/ Protect Selected Items or Unprotect Selected Unprotect Items (Repeat: Select a message)*...
Page 185: Using Messages
Item Operation/Description Using Messages ＞Select a URL (highlighted) Add to Add to Bookmark ■ Bookmarks <Title> Forward Messages Enter a title Select Folder field ＞ Select a folder [Save] Incoming Mail Select a folder Select a message Forward <Add Address> [Menu] Select a method ■ [Send] Select an address or enter directly Use Sender's/Recipient's Information ⿟＞In Message List window, select a message To forward Server Mail: P.XX-16 [Menu] Follow the ⿟...
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SoftBank 840P User Manual

Table of Contents

Getting Started 1

USIM Card

Parts & Functions

About Battery

Handset Power On/Off

Manner Mode

Handset Menus

Private Menu

Simple Mode

Passwords

View Blind

My Number

2 Call

Text Entry

Text Entry

Entering Text

Conversion Methods (Japanese)

Phone Book

Overview

Saving to Phone Book

S! Addressbook Back-Up

Account Details

Camera

Before Using Camera

5 Camera

Pictures/Videos

Viewing Saved Images

Magnifying Loupe

News/Entertainment

S! Quick News (Japanese)

Media Player

7 Media Player

Downloading Music/Video

Managing Files

Data Folder

Opening Files

Using/Editing Files

Managing Folders & Files

Memory Card

Connectivity

Infrared

USB (Japanese)

Softbank Utility Software (Japanese)

13 Internet

Location Settings

Handset Security

Changing Phone Password

Security Functions

Reject Incoming Calls

Secret Mode Setting

Reset

14 S! Appli

Tools

Calendar

Alarms

Calculator

Notepad

Bar Code Reader

Voice Recorder

Messaging

Basics

Sending S! Mail & SMS

Receiving & Viewing Messages

Organizing/Using Messages

Quick Links

Chapters

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