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Siemens E71 User Manual

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Legal notices ..................................... 3
Safety precautions ............................ 5
Antenna care ......................................7
Phone operation ................................7
Electronic devices ..............................8
Phone overview ............................... 11
Display symbols .............................. 13
Getting started ................................ 15
SIM Card/MicroSD card ................15
Charging the battery .......................16
User guide ........................................18
Standby mode ..................................19
Tabs ...................................................19
Centre key ........................................19
Menu controls ..................................20
Standard functions ..........................20
Security ........................................... 22
PIN, PUK, Phone code ...................22
Text input ....................................... 24
Calling ............................................. 28
Ending a call .....................................28
Setting the volume ...........................28
Accepting a call ................................30
Rejecting a call .................................30
Handsfree .........................................30
2 calls .................................................31
Call options ......................................33
See also Index at the end of this User Guide

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Direct call ......................................... 33
Tone sequences (DTMF) ............... 34
Contacts .......................................... 35
All contacts ...................................... 35
Groups .............................................. 37
Online status ................................... 37
SIM ................................................... 37
Filter ................................................. 38
General functions ........................... 39
Call records ..................................... 41
Dur./charges ................................... 42
Camera ............................................ 43
SMS/MMS ....................................... 45
Writing an SMS .............................. 45
Writing an MMS ............................. 46
Receiving/reading ........................... 48
Draft ................................................. 49
Outbox ............................................. 49
Sent ................................................... 49
Archive ............................................. 49
Templates ........................................ 49
SMS settings .................................... 50
MMS settings .................................. 50
Zoom in ........................................... 51
Emoticons ........................................ 51
Save aft. send ................................... 51
Auto-delete ...................................... 51
E-mail .............................................. 52
Writing/sending ............................. 52
Receiving/reading ........................... 53
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Legal notices ........3 Direct call ......... 33 Tone sequences (DTMF) ....34 Safety precautions ......5 Antenna care ........7 Contacts .......... 35 Phone operation ........7 All contacts ........35 Electronic devices ......8 Groups ..........37 Online status ........37 Phone overview .......
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Draft ..........54 Notes ..........92 Outbox ..........54 Time zones ........92 Msg. archive ........54 Remote synchronisation ....93 Settings ..........54 Extras ..........95 WAP push ........56 SIM services (optional) ....95 Sound recorder ....... 95 Chat room My applications .......

  • Page 3: Legal Notices

    © 2006 Siemens Communications Inc. All rights reserved. Siemens and the E71 model phone are curacy, reliability or contents of this docu- trademarks or registered trademarks of ment. Siemens reserves the right to revise...

  • Page 4: Network Services

    Legal notices Network Services Memory A number of features included in this The mobile phone contains an internal guide are called Network Services. They memory device that stores the software are special services provided by wireless required to operate the mobile phone, service providers.

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Safety precautions Information for parents Please read the operating instructions and safety precautions carefully before use. Explain the content and the hazards associated with using the phone to your children. Remember to comply with le- Tones, music and handsfree gal requirements and local re- talking are reproduced through strictions when using the...
  • Page 6 Safety precautions Do not place the phone near to Improper use will invalidate the guaran- electromagnetic data carriers tee! These safety instructions also apply such as credit cards and floppy to original accessories. disks. Information stored on them could be lost. Product attributes are subject to changes in technology, design and availability.

  • Page 7: Antenna Care

    Safety precautions • An automatic connection acceptance Important ("connection without confirmation") Read this information before using your should only be used in exceptional cases. wireless handheld phone. • In general, only trustworthy devices should be linked in order to minimise se- As this mobile phone is equipped with a curity risks.

  • Page 8: Electronic Devices

    Safety precautions Driving Electronic devices Laws pertaining to the use of mobile phones Most modern electronic equipment is while driving vary significantly from state shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. to state and sometimes even from locality to However, certain electronic equipment locality within states.

  • Page 9: Other Medical Devices

    Safety precautions Other medical devices Blasting areas If you use any other personal medical devic- To avoid interfering with blasting opera- es, consult the manufacturers of your devic- tions, turn your phone OFF when in a “blast- es to determine if they are adequately ing area”...

  • Page 10: Battery Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions This phone, like any wireless phone, oper- Battery safety precautions ates using radio signals, wireless and land- To reduce the risk of fire, injury or electric line networks, and user-programmed shock, and to properly dispose of batteries, functions. Because of this, connections in please read and understand the following all conditions cannot be guaranteed.

  • Page 11: Phone Overview

    Phone overview Phone overview Softkeys Navigation keys The current functions of these keys are In standby mode/during conversation: §text§ shown as /symbols (e.g. Start Profiles (page 67). Call key Open contacts. Dial displayed/highlighted phone numbers/names, accept calls. In Open inbox. standby mode, show last phone Start the camera.
  • Page 12 Phone overview Loudspeaker Standby indicator LED The LED indicates the occurrence of several states or events on the phone á ß 28.09.2006 10:10 (page 19). Status indicator line Service provider Volume control Ringtone • Press and hold in standby mode: switch all acoustic signals on/off Inbox Menu...

  • Page 13: Display Symbols

    Display symbols Display symbols Display symbols (selection) GPRS activated £ Signal strength Browser is sending data á ² Charging Internet connection via GPRS à ³ Battery charge level, e.g. 50 % No connection (Internet) Þ ´ Contacts Bluetooth visible to others ©...
  • Page 14 Display symbols Message symbols (selection) Camera symbols Unread Zoom factor Ú Read White balance Û Draft Sent SMS/MMS not sent MMS notification received MMS with DRM contents E-mail with attachment...

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Getting started Getting started Insert MicroSD card (optional) Your phone's display is covered with a protective film. Remove this before using the phone. In rare cases static discharge can cause temporary discolouration in the display. However, this will disappear within approx.

  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    Getting started Insert battery Additional information Please switch off your phone before removing the battery! 3 volt SIM Cards are supported. Please contact your service provider if you have a different card. Charging the battery Charging Close battery cover Place the battery cover on the phone The battery is not fully charged when de- slightly off centre and then slide it...

  • Page 17: Entering The Pin

    Switching on/off, PIN entry Operating time Additional information The operating time depends upon the The power supply unit heats up when used for long periods. This is normal and not respective network conditions and con- dangerous. ditions of use. Extreme temperatures considerably reduce the phone’s stand- If the battery is removed for longer than 30 seconds, the clock must be reset.

  • Page 18: User Guide

    General instructions Emergency number (SOS) General instructions Only to be used in real emergencies! User guide §SOS§ By pressing the left softkey you can make an emergency call on any network The following symbols are used to without a SIM Card and without enter- explain operation: ing a PIN (not available in all countries).

  • Page 19: Standby Mode

    General instructions Standby mode Digital Rights Mgmt. (DRM) The phone is in standby mode and is ready for use when the name of Remember that your phone has Digital the service provider appears on the Rights Management. The use of down- display.

  • Page 20: Menu Controls

    General instructions Main menu Menu controls The applications are shown with The steps needed to reach a function are symbols in the main menu: shown in a condensed form in the user guide, e.g. to display the record of Call up from standby mode missed calls in condensed form: í...

  • Page 21: Mark Mode

    General instructions Printing via USB Printö Printout on a suitable terminal via Bluetooth or First select Print, then Via USB and then USB (first select function connect the mobile phone to the printer Via USB then connect with the USB cable. the printer cable).

  • Page 22: Security

    Security Security ¢ ¢ Security The phone and SIM Card are protected í ¢ PIN code against misuse by several security codes. ¢ Select function. Keep these security codes in a safe place where you can access them again PIN control if required.
  • Page 23 PC using Bluetooth or a data cable (accessories). The PC program MPM (Mobile Phone Manager) enables you to store data on your PC and, for example, ® synchronise the contacts with Outlook ™ and Lotus Notes . You can download it from the Internet at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/e71...

  • Page 24: Text Input

    Text input Text input Text input without T9 Special characters Press the number key repeatedly until Press briefly. The symbols the required character appears. After a chart is displayed: brief interval the cursor will advance. ¿ ¡ Example: " ’ Press once briefly to write the letter a, twice to ¤...
  • Page 25 Text input Text input withT9 ® Text Input is licensed under one or more of the following: "T9" deduces the correct word from the U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,187,480, 5,818,437, 5,945,928, individual key entries by making com- 5,953,541, 6,011,554, 6,286,064, 6,307,548, parisons with an extensive dictionary.
  • Page 26 Text input To add a word to the dictionary: Additional information §Learn§ Select. Within a "T9 word", individual letters may not be edited without first removing The last suggestion is deleted and the T9 status. In most cases it is better to the word may now be entered rewrite the complete word.

  • Page 27: Text Templates

    Text input Text templates Using text templates Text templates can be stored in the From text templates: phone for adding to your messages ¢ ¢ Templates í (SMS, MMS, e-mail). ¢ Text templates ¢ ¢ Templates Select a text template from í...

  • Page 28: Calling

    Calling Calling Dialling with number keys Ending a call The phone must be switched on Press briefly. Press this key (standby mode). even if the person on the other end of the line has Enter number (always with hung up first. area/international dialling code).

  • Page 29: Call Back

    Calling Redialling Auto last number redial §Options§ Open call menu. To redial the phone number last called: Auto dial The phone number is auto- Press the Call key twice. matically dialled ten times at increasing time intervals. To redial other phone numbers that were dialled previously: Confirm.

  • Page 30: Accepting A Call

    Calling Accepting a call Rejecting a call §Reject§ The phone must be switched on. An Press. incoming call will interrupt any other use of the phone. Press briefly. Press the Call key. Handsfree You can put the phone down during a Press the centre key.

  • Page 31: Swapping Between

    Calling Swapping between Incoming calls during a call 2 calls You may need to register for this service with your service provider and set your Establishing a second connection phone accordingly. During a call, you may be advised that there is another call You can call another number during a waiting.

  • Page 32: Ending Calls

    Calling Ending calls Select phone number from Contacts or enter it Press briefly. manually. When the new connection is Return to held call? After the display, established … you have the following choice: §Options§ … open the menu and select §Yes§...

  • Page 33: Call Options

    Calling Call options Direct call The following functions are only If this is active, only one number can be available during a call: dialled. §Options§ Open menu. Switching on Hold Hold current call. ¢ ¢ Security ¢ Microphone Direct call If switched off, the person on the other end of the line Confirm selection.

  • Page 34: Tone Sequences (Dtmf)

    Calling Tone sequences (DTMF) Using Contacts Store phone numbers and tone se- You can, for example, enter tone se- Contacts quences (DTMF tones) in quences (digits) for remote access in the same way as a normal entry. to an answering machine during an existing connection.

  • Page 35: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts ¢ All contacts You can store up to 1500 entries in Display all entries stored in the phone or this phone directory, with several phone on the SIM Card in alphabetical order. and fax numbers plus additional <New entry> address details.

  • Page 36: Distribution List

    Contacts In the respective tabs: Distribution list Distribution lists facilitate setting Select required input fields. up conference calls or sending messages Fill in input fields. The max- to several people at once (max. 250 lists, imum number of characters in each list max. 100 contacts). available is shown at the top A contact can appear in several of the display.

  • Page 37: Groups

    Contacts Communication Communication Select distribution list, §Options§ Select group, open §Options§ open and select Create message. and select Create message. Start a conference call. Start a conference call. Online status Groups Display all contacts for whom an Instant You are offered 10 different groups to Messaging address (WV address) is enable you to arrange your contacts entered.

  • Page 38: Filter

    Contacts Editing menu Filter Those entries which match the selected §Options§ Open menu. filter criteria are displayed, e.g. those containing a picture. The initial filter Add more Move SIM Card entry to can be configured in the contacts set- fields the phone memory.

  • Page 39: General Functions

    Contacts General functions More ö §Options§ Different functions are Location offered depending on Switch the storage location of entries the tab and the current between the phone memory and the situation. SIM Card. Filter Synchronizat. Only those entries which match the filter You can synchronise your mobile with criteria are displayed.
  • Page 40 Contacts As bus. card Conference Define a selected contact as a business Start a conference with up to card. five participants highlighted in advance. The contacts are Business card dialled one after another. Establish a contact as your own business card to send to a different GSM phone.

  • Page 41: Call Records

    Call records Call records Your phone stores the phone numbers Missed calls of calls for convenient redialling. The phone numbers of calls made A caller's phone number is displayed if to your phone but not answered are stored for callback purposes. Hide ID •...

  • Page 42: Dur./Charges

    Dur./charges Dur./charges You can display the charges and Charge settings duration during a call. You can set a unit limit for outgoing calls. Currency ¢ ¢ Dur./charges (PIN2 prompt) Last call Enter desired currency. All outg. calls Charge/Unit All incom. calls (PIN2 prompt) Remain.

  • Page 43: Camera

    Camera Camera A camera is integrated in the phone. Take a photo Take photos/record videos and Take a photo. A sound • use photos as wallpaper, a logo, ù is heard as the photo screensaver or startup and shutdown is taken (this cannot animation be deactivated).

  • Page 44: Record Video

    Camera Record video Microphone Switch microphone on or off. The video mode resolution is the same as the preview image resolution. Settings • Name for video/picture • Resolution: Record video Select the tab. • Brightness: • Night mode: Start video recording. ô...

  • Page 45: Sms/Mms

    SMS/MMS SMS/MMS You can use your phone to send Writing an SMS and receive text messages and ¢ ¢ ¢ Create new MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) messages. Enter text. You will find information Information about SMS on writing texts with and You can use your phone to transmit and without T9 in the chapter receive very long messages...

  • Page 46: Writing An Mms

    SMS/MMS Writing an MMS Add itemö When melodies, pic- tures, videos or anima- ¢ ¢ ¢ Create new tions are added the SMS is converted into an Layout MMS (page 46). Remember that these An MMS may comprise a series of pag- may be protected es.
  • Page 47 SMS/MMS Sending View pictures/ Play back selected Play sound/ videos, sounds or Enter phone number or ú Play video melodies. open menu, then select Add from †, select recipient Open attach. Show selected attached from Contacts. You can add files. more than one.

  • Page 48: Receiving/Reading

    SMS/MMS Receiving/reading Additional information Adjust volume. A new incoming message is displayed ) in standby mode. Activate/deactivate sound. Use the softkey underneath For MMS only: ¿ to open the Inbox. Scroll up/down within a page. Jump to next page and return at end to first page.

  • Page 49: Draft

    SMS/MMS Sent Move to Moves the selected archiv. message to the archive. ¢ ¢ Sent Open attach. Open an attachment. Select the SMS/MMS tab ( Save attach. Opens the relevant The list of messages sent is displayed. folder in My Stuff for saving.

  • Page 50: Sms Settings

    SMS/MMS SMS settings MMS settings ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Settings Settings ¢ ¢ Select function. Select function. Normally the basic settings have already Normally the basic settings have already been made by the service provider. been made by the service provider. Send options Send options Message...

  • Page 51: Zoom In

    SMS/MMS Auto-delete ¢ ¢ Settings ¢ Select function. If you switch on this function, old mes- sages in the inbox will be deleted auto- Zoom in matically when the message memory is full. You can select one of three specified text sizes for presenting a message.

  • Page 52: E-Mail

    E-mail E-mail Your phone has an e-mail program Add attachments (client). You can use it to create and §Options§ Open menu, then select receive e-mails. Attach item. Select any file from your phone to add as Writing/sending an attachment. ¢ ¢...

  • Page 53: Receiving/Reading

    E-mail Receiving/reading Add Cc: Add address(es) of copy recipient(s). ¢ ¢ Inbox Add Bcc: Add address(es) of copy Select the E-mail tab ( recipient(s) who are not visible to the other Before an e-mail can be read, it must be recipients.

  • Page 54: Draft

    E-mail Draft Settings ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Draft Settings ¢ ¢ E-mail Select function. Select the E-mail tab ( The list of drafts is displayed. General sett. General settings for receiving and Sent sending. ¢ ¢ Sent Downl. Download either com- E-mail option Select the...
  • Page 55 E-mail Change profile settings SMTP Set if separate authenti- authentic.: cation for SMTP server Select the fields to edit. is required. SMTP User ID: Connect. list Separate User ID for List of preferred SMTP authentication. accesses. Only if SMTP User name: Your name.

  • Page 56: Wap Push

    WAP push WAP push WAP push messages are transmitted Settings from special service centres. If, for ex- ¢ ¢ Settings ample, you have requested configura- ¢ WAP push tion data from your service provider this will be transmitted via WAP push. §Options§...

  • Page 57: Chat Room (Imsg)

    Chat room (IMSG) Saved convers. Chat room Access to permanently (IMSG) saved dialogues. Conversa. hist. You can chat on your phone or PC Read all dialogues from the with dialogue partners who are also reg- last session offline (deleted istered for this service. Your partners next time you log in).
  • Page 58 Chat room (IMSG) Main overview (online) Dialogues that have taken place previously are displayed. After you have logged in successfully, Navigation: depending on your service provider you will see up to 5 tabs as described below: Scroll in the dialogue. Conversations Switch between different IM contacts...
  • Page 59 Chat room (IMSG) IM contacts Invite Invite the contacts in your own group to join Display the contact list last used and, if the dialogue. Contacts applicable, entries from with Delete Instant Message ID. Delete contact from the member list of members. Select an entry in a contact list for a dialogue.
  • Page 60 Chat room (IMSG) Delete Add group Delete contact from the Add new group. contact list. Find group Search for group on Contact lists Display your personal the server (also groups contact lists. no longer managed in the list). Create new contact list: New entry select Create group Group ID:...

  • Page 61: Info Messages

    Chat room (IMSG) Info messages Saved convers. Display messages such as invitations to a Display permanently saved dialogues. group, server messages or other system Display selected dialogue. messages. ö Saved dialogues can be renamed or Display selected message. ö §Options§ deleted via the menu.

  • Page 62: Voice Mailbox/Mailbox

    Voice mailbox/Mailbox Voice mailbox/Mailbox ¢ ¢ Voice mailbox Save call divert number Calls are diverted to this phone number. Most service providers provide a ¢ ¢ mailbox in which a caller can leave voice Forward mail for you Select condition, •...

  • Page 63: Cb Services

    CB services CB services Displays ¢ ¢ Topic activated/deactivated. CB services Ö Õ Some service providers offer informa- New messages received on tion services (info channels, Cell Broad- the topic. cast). If reception is activated, you will Messages already read. receive messages on the activated topics Topic list.

  • Page 64: Internet

    In addition, you can visit folders. This includes editing individual wap.BenQ-Siemens.com entries with the corresponding URLs as ("Downloads") where you can download well as deleting and moving them to or update games, applications, sounds, other folders.

  • Page 65: End Connection

    Internet Internet End connection Press to end the connection Calling the function opens the browser and close the browser. with the preset option. ¢ ¢ Internet Navigation in the browser Browser menu • Select a link. ì • Settings, status on/off. §Options§...

  • Page 66: Connection Settings

    Internet Browser settings History ¢ ¢ Display most recently visited Internet Internet sites. §Options§ Open menu. Settings Select. Stored pages Browser Display list of pages stored in the phone. Set start option as well as handling of pictures and sounds plus send options. Protocol Set protocol parameters, parameters...

  • Page 67: Settings

    Settings Settings Profiles Changing profile settings ¢ ¢ Edit a default profile or create a new Profiles personal profile: Several settings can be stored in a phone Select profile. profile so that the phone can be adapted, for example, to the surrounding level of §Options§...

  • Page 68: Ringtones

    Settings Profile options Ringtones §Options§ ¢ ¢ Open menu. Ringtones ¢ Select function. Activate Activate selected profile. Change sett. Volume Change profile settings. Copy from Set the volume for all tones. Copy settings from another profile. Set the volume. Rename Change personal profile (except default profiles).

  • Page 69: Topics

    Settings Different options are available Topics depending on the function: ¢ ¢ Topics Tunes Load a completely new visual presenta- Select a ringtone from stuff. tion onto your phone. Various media settings are reorganised on a theme Ringer setting basis at the press of a key, e.g. Ring Play back the ringtone or Animations...

  • Page 70: Display

    Settings Display Code protection: The phone code is requested to close the ¢ ¢ Display screensaver. ¢ Select function. Note Background Digital clock/Animations screensavers reduce your phone's standby Set wallpaper graphic for the display. time. Logo Startup anim. Choose picture to be displayed instead Select animation to be shown when the of the provider logo.

  • Page 71: Silent Alert

    Settings Silent alert Connectivity ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Silent alert Connectivity ¢ Select function. To avoid the disturbance caused by ® a ringtone, you can activate vibration as Bluetooth (BT) an alternative. The vibration can be Bluetooth is a short-range radio switched on in addition to the ringtone connection by means of which a headset (in a noisy environment, for example).
  • Page 72 Settings If Bluetooth is activated, standby time Dial the device and start the ì for the phone will be reduced. procedure for acceptance as a "trusted" device in the list Shown in the display in standby mode of known devices. To do Bluetooth visible to others.
  • Page 73 Settings List options Visib.to others Different functions are offered Make settings to specify how your depending on the list. phone should "act" when in contact with other BT devices. This means that if §Options§ Open menu. "visible" is set, the device address or Search/Retry the BT name of your phone is shown to Search for BT devices or...
  • Page 74 Settings EGPRS (EDGE) • The access profiles must be config- ured manually. In this case, you can Activate/deactivate EGPRS. obtain the necessary data from the ì service provider or visit: EGPRS is a method for transmitting da- www.BenQMobile.com/ ta in the mobile network faster than customercare with GPRS.

  • Page 75: Shortcuts

    Settings Shortcuts Navigation keys ¢ ¢ The navigation key can be assigned Shortcuts a function for three directions (only effective in standby mode). Softkeys The downwards movement is assigned You can assign a function to the right to opening contacts and cannot be softkey.

  • Page 76: Forward

    Settings Apply Forward Start a stored application (e.g. Internet). ¢ ¢ Forward ¢ In standby mode: Select function. Select the condition under which Press briefly. calls should be diverted to your The assignment of the number key 3 is mailbox or another phone number. displayed above the right softkey e.g.: To set diversion: §Internet§...

  • Page 77: Call Settings

    Settings Busy Call settings Divert occurs if a call is in progress. ¢ ¢ Call settings Call waiting is activated, you will hear ¢ Select function. the call waiting tone during a call. Receiving fax Hide ID Fax calls are diverted to a number with a When you make a call, your phone fax connection.

  • Page 78: Phone Settings

    Settings Phone settings Key tones ¢ ¢ Set the type of acoustic key Phone settings ¢ acknowledgement. Select function. Tune, Tone, Silent Language Info tones Set the language for the display text. Automatic Set service and alarm tones: When is set, the language of your service provider is used.

  • Page 79: File System

    Settings File system Phone identity Format ID no. (Phone-code protected) The phone identity number (IMEI) is displayed. This information may be Formatting may take longer than useful for customer service. 1 minute. About phone Formatting the file system will remove all personal data from the phone.
  • Page 80 Settings §Start§ Device manag. A connection to the server will be established. With the device manager you can down- Finally the successful update will be load and install software/firmware. confirmed on the display. Services Over Air (S.O.A.) enables you to update the software of your phone. Change profile The phone default setting varies from Show settings.

  • Page 81: Clock

    Settings Fact. settings Clock ¢ ¢ The phone is reset to the default values Clock ¢ (factory setting). This does not affect Select function. SIM Card, MicroSD card, network settings or data saved during Instant Time/date Messaging. The clock must be set to the right time Please proceed as follows: once at start-up.

  • Page 82: Security

    Settings Time format Security or 12h. ¢ ¢ Select Security ¢ Select function. Date format Auto key lock Select the display format for the date. The keypad is locked automatically if no Start of week key has been pressed for a specific Select the weekday on which the month- (predeterminable) time.

  • Page 83: Pin Code

    Settings Only Call blocking ¡ (PIN2 or phone-code protected) Barring restricts the use of your SIM Card (this is not supported by all Dialling options are restricted to service providers). You need a 4-digit SIM-protected phone numbers. If only network password for network barring area codes are entered, relevant phone which your service provider will give numbers can be added to these manual-...

  • Page 84: Network

    Settings Clear all Network info All barrings are deleted. A password The list of GSM networks currently which the service provider will give you available is displayed. is necessary for this function. Indicates forbidden service Æ providers (depending on SIM Card). Change your password for network barrings.

  • Page 85: Accessories

    Settings Select group Additional information You can select or add groups other than If you are outside your home network, preferred groups (see below). Code your phone automatically dials another GSM network. numbers for the groups are obtained from your service provider. If the signal strength of the preferred net- work is inadequate when you switch on the All outgoing...

  • Page 86: Edit Profile

    Settings Auto answer Headset (Factory default: off) Only in conjunction with an Calls are accepted automatically after a original headset (see Accessories, few seconds (only if the car ignition is page 135). If an original headset is used on). Eavesdropping is possible! the profile is automatically activated when the headset is plugged in.

  • Page 87: Organizer

    Organizer Organizer Calendar Forward/backward by the hour through the day. ¢ ¢ Calendar Open daily view. ì You can enter appointments in the calendar. Time and date must be set for Daily view the calendar to work correctly. Description of appointment. The calendar offers you three views: One day forward/back.

  • Page 88: Alarm Clock

    Organizer Alarm clock Setting the days for an alarm §Options§ ¢ ¢ Open the menu and select Alarm clock days. The alarm sounds at the set time even Switch between the days of when the ringtones or the phone are the week.

  • Page 89: Appointments

    Organizer Appointments Description: Description of nature of appointment. ¢ ¢ Appointments Phone number: Appointments are displayed in Enter a phone number or select one chronological order in a list. from Contacts. Enter new appointment Voice memo: Enter a voice recording, see <New entry>...
  • Page 90 Organizer Alarm: Information on the alarm On/off Silent alert. When the set date and time are reached there is an audio and a visual alarm. Enter the period of time before the appointment and Alarm type Birthday: select the time unit: You can send special birthday greetings Minutes, Hours, Days...

  • Page 91: Tasks

    Organizer Tasks Additional information Voice memo ¢ ¢ Add a to an appointment or a Tasks task: Voice memo A task is displayed like an appointment in the agenda for the selected day. How- Select. ever, unlike an appointment it does not Open application.

  • Page 92: Notes

    Organizer §Options§ Notes Open menu. ¢ ¢ Delete by Delete all entries prior to Notes a certain date. Write and manage brief text notes. Delete done Delete all completed tasks. Protect confidential information with the phone code (do not save any Activate/ Switch alarm on/off.

  • Page 93: Remote Synchronisation

    Organizer Remote synchronisation Set profile: ¢ ¢ Display menu for changing. Remote sync. ñ You can use this function to synchro- Connect. Select connection/proxy. nise the personal data on your phone list (contacts, notes, calendar entries) with Address: Enter the URL that points a remote server.
  • Page 94 Organizer Warning! All server data will be deleted Contacts, Appointments, Tasks, Notes before backup! Mark application(s) whose data is to Restore: All data from the server will be be synchronised. You can set the syn- chronisation mode for each application transferred to the mobile.

  • Page 95: Extras

    Extras Extras SIM services (optional) Sound recorder ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ SIM services Sound recorder Your service provider may offer special Use the sound recorder to record noises applications such as mobile banking, and tones for use as ringtones. share prices, etc. via the SIM Card. The sound recorder is usually started from other applications/functions such If you have such a SIM Card, the SIM...

  • Page 96: My Applications

    Extras Start the recording from another Calculator application: ¢ ¢ Calculator Back to application. ì The calculator is offered in a basic Playback version and with an advanced range of functions. Select the desired recording. The input line is in the middle of the dis- play with two calculation lines above it.

  • Page 97: Unit Converter

    Extras Unit converter Basic functions ¢ ¢ Basic calculation types +, -, *, / Unit converter Result You can convert various measurement Reversion units in the decimal system into other Convert to percentage measurement units. Decimal point Velocity Energy ± Sign change "+"...

  • Page 98: Online Status

    Extras Special key functions: Online status Set the decimal point. The application can be called up from Chat various other applications, such as Change the preceding sign. room or Contacts. Online status you can set such at- Currency Availability or Mood. tributes as When you call up the function for the These are visible to people who have...

  • Page 99: Stopwatch

    Extras My logo: Select your personal logo Stopwatch My stuff §Options§ (start via ¢ ¢ or Camera). Stopwatch My mood: Indicate your personal The stopwatch can work with lap times mood. and intermediate times. timing, each time a time is With MSG lists taken the stopwatch returns to zero.
  • Page 100 Extras Additional information §Stop§ ends the function prematurely. §Exit§ end only the display, not the function.

  • Page 101: Radio

    Radio Radio ¢ Tuning in the saved station The radio function can only be used with the wired headset connected. Press briefly. The saved station is tuned in. Tuning in radio stations You can search for radio stations Press briefly. The next saved automatically or tune them in manually.

  • Page 102: Media Player

    Media player Media player Starting from an application Videos All supported video formats are When you are viewing a picture/video displayed. or listening to a melody, the application starts a media playback. Music/Videos ¢ Functions for playing back songs or videos. Playback takes place immedi- Media library ately when a track is called up via a URL ¢...

  • Page 103: Play List

    Media player Play list Pictures Several pieces of music are compiled in a Zoom functions for a displayed picture. playlist (*.m3u). Zoom function if the dis- ø §Options§ Open menu, select played picture has a higher Play list. then resolution than the display. The two softkeys (+/-) Edit playlist options enlarge/reduce the picture.
  • Page 104 Media player Media player options Slideshow Automatic run-through in full screen mode. §Options§ Open menu. Change individual pic- Different functions are offered ture with navigation key. depending on the starting situation and Edit Access to picture editing the object. (application must be loaded).

  • Page 105: My Stuff

    My stuff My stuff To organise your files, you can use the Download file system like a PC file manager. There Melodies, pictures, games and other are separate folders for the various data applications are offered on the Internet. stuff. types in Once downloaded, you can access these ¢...
  • Page 106 We recommend that you carry out a backup from time to time of the ap- plications on your PC using the "Mobile Phone Manager" (MPM, page 108). You can download the relevant latest version of the MPM from the Internet at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/e71...
  • Page 107 My stuff Directory structure Misc. Text modules Separate folders have already eBooks been created for different data types mobi stuff. These folders cannot html Internet pages be changed. Folder Description Format The structure, names and contents can vary, depending on the service provider Sounds Music, ringtones...

  • Page 108: Mobile Phone Manager

    You can download the latest version of SMS and EMS management the MPM software from the Internet at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/e71 Organiser Write EMS and SMS messages from the convenience of your PC. Use all the op-...

  • Page 109: Backup And Restore

    Mobile Phone Manager Backup and Restore Phone explorer With the back-up function, you can reg- You can access the data in your ularly make a back-up copy of your phone quickly and easily with the phone data on the PC. If you ever lose Phone Explorer.
  • Page 110 Mobile Phone Manager Picture and Photo Processing Plug & Sync Picture/photo processing offers you the Plug & Sync carries out your routine opportunity to conveniently create, edit tasks for you as you wish. With "Music > and manage pictures and photos. Filters phone"...

  • Page 111: Questions & Answers

    Questions & Answers Questions & Answers If you have any questions about using your phone, visit us anytime at www.BenQMobile.com/customercare.For additional help, we have listed below some frequently asked questions and answers. Configuration service To help you set up your mobile phone for the data service WAP, MMS, e-mail and Internet, you can use a configuration service.
  • Page 112 Questions & Answers Problem Possible causes Possible solution Charging error Battery totally discharged. 1) Plug in charger cable, battery is on charge. (charge icon not 2) Charge icon appears after approx. 2 hours. displayed). 3) Charge battery. Temperature out of range: Make sure the ambient temperature is right, 5 °C to 45 °C (41 °F to 113 °F).
  • Page 113 Questions & Answers Problem Possible causes Possible solution Some calls not Call restrictions are in place. Barrings can be set by service provider. Check possible. barrings (page 83). Impossible to Contacts list is full. Delete entries (see Standard functions, make entries in page 20).
  • Page 114 Questions & Answers Problem Possible causes Possible solution No Internet access Incorrect browser profile set, or Check browser settings; contact your service possible. wrong or incomplete settings. provider if necessary. PIN error/ Three wrong entries. Enter the PUK (MASTER PIN) supplied with PIN2 error the SIM Card according to the instructions.

  • Page 115: Customer Care

    Customer Care Customer Care If repair work is necessary, please contact We offer fast, individual advice! You have one of our service centres: several options: Our online support on the Internet: Abu Dhabi .......... 0 26 42 38 00 Argentina ........0 81 02 22 66 24 www.BenQMobile.com/customercare Australia ...........
  • Page 116 Customer Care Lithuania ..........8 70 07 07 00 Saudi Arabia........0 22 26 00 43 Luxembourg........40 66 61 56 40 Serbia ..........01 13 07 00 80 Macedonia.......... 0 23 13 18 48 Singapore..........62 27 11 18 Malaysia........

  • Page 117: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Care and maintenance Your phone has been designed and manu- The suggestions given above apply equally factured to the highest of standards and to your phone, battery, charger and all ac- cessories. If any of these parts is not work- should be treated with great care.

  • Page 118: Product Data

    (under the battery). It shows the the number of the SIM Card (on the card): following: .............. Product name E71 (approved for the GSM 900/1800/1900 network) or 15-digit serial number of the phone E71A (approved for the GSM (under the battery): 850/1800/1900 network).
  • Page 119 Product data Operating time Talktime: up to 450 minutes Standby time: up to 550 hours The operating time depends upon the respective conditions of use. Extreme temperatures considerably reduce the standby time. You should therefore avoid leaving the phone exposed to the sun or on a radiator.

  • Page 120: Sar

    The highest SAR value for this device (www.BenQMobile.com). when tested at the ear was 0.41 W/kg (E71), 1.00 W/kg (E71A). In positions other than the head, such as on the body, a separation distance of 2.0 cm is required. The highest SAR value in this case was 0.41 W/kg (E71),...

  • Page 121: U.s. Fda

    U.S. FDA done to address these questions, no clear picture of the biological effects of this type of radiation has emerged to date. Thus, the available science does not allow us to conclude that mobile U.S. FDA phones are absolutely safe, or that they are unsafe.
  • Page 122 U.S. FDA How much evidence is there that hand- 1. In a hospital-based, case-control study, held mobile phones might be harmful? researchers looked for an association be- tween mobile phone use and either glio- Briefly, there is not enough evidence to ma (a type of brain cancer) or acoustic know for sure, either way;...
  • Page 123 U.S. FDA DNA strand breaks, and structural tial memory, but they were able to changes in the genetic material of blood make choices more quickly in one cells called lymphocytes. None of the visual test when they were exposed to tests showed any effect of the RF except simulated mobile phone signals.
  • Page 124 U.S. FDA What is known about cases of human What is FDA's role concerning the cancer that have been reported in users safety of mobile phones? of hand-held mobile phones? Under the law, FDA does not review the Some people who have used mobile safety of radiation emitting consumer phones have been diagnosed with brain products such as mobile phones before...
  • Page 125 U.S. FDA • At the same time, FDA belongs to an People who must conduct extended con- interagency working group of the versations in their cars every day could federal agencies that have responsi- switch to a type of mobile phone that bility for different aspects of mobile places more distance between their bodies phone safety to ensure a coordinated...
  • Page 126 U.S. FDA Where can I find additional Preece, AW, Iwi, G, Davies-Smith, A, information? Wesnes, K, Butler, S, Lim, E, and Varey, A. Effect of a 915- MHz simulated mobile For additional information, see the fol- phone signal on cognitive function in man. lowing websites: Int.

  • Page 127: Fcc/Industry Canada Notice

    FCC/Industry Canada Notice FCC/Industry Canada Notice Your phone may cause TV or radio in- Changes or modifications not express- ly approved by the party responsible terference (for example, when using a for compliance could void the user's telephone in close proximity to receiv- authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 128: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual property Intellectual property Intellectual Property Restrictions devices not furnished by BenQ Mobile, nor will BenQ Mobile have any liability All Intellectual Property, as defined below, for the use of ancillary equipment or which is owned by or otherwise the prop- software not furnished by BenQ Mobile erty of BenQ Mobile GmbH &...

  • Page 129: Ten Driving Safety Tips

    Ten Driving Safety Tips phone accessory, take advantage of these devices if they are available to you. Position your phone within easy reach. Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can grab it without removing your eyes from the road.
  • Page 130 Ten Driving Safety Tips low this simple tip – dial only a few num- Call roadside assistance or a special wireless non-emergency assistance bers, check the road and your mirrors, number when necessary. then continue. Certain situations you encounter while Do not engage in stressful or emotional driving may require attention, but are conversations that may be distracting.

  • Page 131: End User License Agreement

    End user license agreement End user license agreement This Software License Agreement 1. Software. ("Agreement") is between You and BenQ As used in this Agreement, the term Mobile GmbH & Co. OHG, Germany "Software" means, collectively: and/or one of its affiliates ("Licensor"). (i) all the software in Your phone, all of The Agreement authorizes You to use the the contents of the disk(s), CD-ROM(s),...
  • Page 132 End user license agreement 3. Limitations on end user rights. used in the production of libelous, de- famatory, fraudulent, infringing, lewd, (a) You may not copy, distribute, or obscene or pornographic material or in make derivative works of the Software. any otherwise illegal manner.
  • Page 133 End user license agreement 5. Multiple copies/updates. tent permitted by applicable law neither Licensor, Licensor's Software suppliers If the Software supports multiple plat- or their respective affiliates, nor the cop- forms or languages, if You receive the yright holders make any representations Software on multiple media, of if You or warranties, express or implied, in- otherwise receive multiple copies of the...
  • Page 134 End user license agreement and whether arising under contract, 10. Technical support. tort, negligence, or other theory of lia- Licensor has no obligation to furnish bility arising out of the use of or inability You with technical support except as to use the Software, even if Licensor or agreed in writing between You and Li- its Software suppliers are advised of the...

  • Page 135: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories Products can be obtained in specialist shops Handsfree Portable or you can visit the Mobile Store online. Headset Basic HHS-100 Original Accessories Headset HHS-110 www.BenQMobile.com/shop Headset with key to accept and end calls. Headset Purestyle HHS-120 High quality headset with detachable Energy earpiece and key to accept and end calls.

  • Page 136: Car Solutions

    Accessories ® Multitainment Car Kit Bluetooth Voice Classic HKW-110 Music cable IHM-100 ® Innovative Bluetooth handsfree kit with Connects the phone to a HiFi system. an external key unit and voice recognition for making in-car calls safely and Car Solutions conveniently.

  • Page 137: Menu Tree

    Menu tree Menu tree > All contacts Contacts Groups Online status Filter > Missed calls Call records Calls received Calls dialed Delete records > Dur./charges Last call All incom. calls All outg. calls Remain. units Charge settings > Bookmarks Internet Enter URL Download wiz.
  • Page 138 Menu tree > > Messages Inbox SMS, MMS E-mail > Draft SMS, MMS E-mail > Sent SMS, MMS E-mail > Outbox SMS, MMS Voice mailbox E-mail > CB services Receive CB Read new CB Topic list Auto display Use Topic index CB languages >...
  • Page 139 Menu tree > Organizer Calendar Alarm clock Appointments Tasks Notes Time zones Remote sync. Games Media player Radio > Extras SIM services Sound recorder My applications Calculator Unit converter Online status My stuff Stopwatch > Settings Profiles > Ringtones Volume Calls Messages Organizer...
  • Page 140 Menu tree > Settings Topics > Display Background Logo Screensaver Startup anim. Shutdown anim Welcome text Backlight timer Lighting > Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth sett. EGPRS EGPRS info Online settings Fax/data Forward > Call settings Hide ID Call waiting Alert calls from Any key Silent alert Minute beep...
  • Page 141 Menu tree > > Settings Phone settings Language Input language User dictionary Key tones Info tones Auto off Memory assis. File system License mgr. Phone identity Device manag. Fact. settings > Clock Time/date Time zones Time format Date format Start of week Buddhist date Auto time >...
  • Page 142 Menu tree > > Settings Network Line Network info Choose netwrk Preferred net Band selection Fast search User group > Accessories Car Kit Headset...

  • Page 143: Index

    Index Index Calling .............. 28 Calls received (call record) ......41 Accept list ............56 Camera .............43 Accessories ..........85, 135 Car Kit Alarm..............90 Accessories ..........136 Alarm clock ............. 88 Setting ............85 Alert calls from ..........77 Care of phone..........117 All calls (diversion) ........
  • Page 144 Index Emoticons............51 Message End user license agreement......131 CB ..............63 Extras..............95 E-mail............52 MMS............45 SMS .............45 Factory settings ..........81 Microphone on/off .........33 Fast access............75 Minute beep............. 77 Fast network search........85 Missed calls (call record) ....... 41 Formatting (phone memory)......
  • Page 145 Index Profiles Start up animation.......... 70 Phone ............67 Stopwatch ............99 WAP............66 Streaming............104 Provider logo........... 70 Switching microphone on/off....... 44 PUK, PUK2 ............. 22 Switching off the phone Putting a call on hold .......31, 33 Automatic........... 78 Manual............17 Switching on (phone)........

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