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You have just purchased a SAGEM phone, we congratulate you; it is recommended that you read this handbook carefully in order to use your phone efficiently and in the best conditions. Your phone can be used internationally in the various networks (GSM 900 MHz and DCS 1800 MHz or PCS 1900 MHz) depending on the roaming arrangements with your operator.
Contents Description ... 5 Installing the SIM card and the battery ...7 Idle screen ... 8 Quick start ... 9 Information on the SIM card...9 Getting started ...9 Switching ON/OFF ...10 Network...10 First call...11 Receiving a call...11 Using your phone... 12 Improving antenna performance ...12 Increase the battery life of your phone...12 Charging the battery ...13...
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Networks... 36 Security... 37 Player... 39 Browser settings ... 39 Camera ... 39 Shortcuts... 39 USB key... 40 Keys checking... 40 Connectivity ... 40 Help ... 40 Technical features... 41 Care and safety information... 43 SAR ... 43 Advice for limiting exposure to radiofrequency (RF) fields ...
Description Description Red key: Long press: Switch on/off. In a call context: Reject a call - hang up In menus: Return to idle screen Green key: Short press: Activate/Deactivate hands-free mode do not use the phone in hands-free mode near to your ear, or you may suffer hearing loss).
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Side keys: in idle screen: access Music Player mode in photo screen: photo taking Camera volume setting (calling or playing music) Mirror in photo screen, zoom (long press) volume setting (calling or playing music) Description...
Installing the SIM card and the battery WARNING Depending on the model, network configuration and associated subscription cards, certain functions may not be available. Ensure that your SIM card is a 3 V SIM type that is compatible with your phone. Inserting an incompatible card will be indicated by a message when your phone is switched on.
Idle screen The idle screen may contain the following information: 1 - The title bar icons: Battery (if it flashes red, the battery must be charged immediately) Silent mode (the ringtone is off) Only emergency call is possible Signal strength level (between 0 and 5 bars) Message received (read your message), flashing: memory full (delete some messages) Grey: GPRS unavailable Black: GPRS connection...
Quick start Information on the SIM card WARNING This card must be handled and stored with care in order not to be damaged. If you should lose your SIM card, contact your network provider immediately. Please keep your SIM card out of reach of young children. Getting started When you switch on your phone for the first time, follow instructions displayed on the screen.
Warning If a wrong PIN number is entered three times in succession, your SIM card is blocked. You must then: Enter the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) code provided by your operator, and validate. Enter your PIN number and validate. Enter your PIN number again and validate. After 5 or 10 failed attempts (depending on the type of SIM card), the SIM card is definitely locked.
First call Dial the number you want to ring. Press During the call, the call in progress icon flashes on screen and tones may indicate the establishment of the call. While a call is connecting, the phone icon is flashing. You can adjust the sound level (volume) using the navigator upwards or downwards.
Using your phone Improving antenna performance Increase the battery life of your phone Don't press the keys when not necessary: each keypress activates the backlight, and uses much power. Don't obstruct the antenna with your fingers. The antenna is integrated in your phone, under the back cover at the top. Avoid putting your fingers on this area when the phone is switched ON.
Charging the battery WARNING There is danger of explosion if the battery is placed in an incorrectly way or if it is exposed to fire. Do not short circuit it. The battery does not have any part that you can change. Do not try to open the battery casing.
Phonebook Using the phonebook Enter the Phonebook menu, the contacts list is displayed if you already get some (otherwise, go to Storing a new contact). When a contact is selected, an icon is displayed in the title bar: contact stored in the SIM card contact stored in the phone contact stored in the Fixed Dialling.
Contacts menu Export all All the contact details are copied in the Multimedia/USB key/My Contacts directory. My numbers You can create the entries corresponding to your own numbers in order to consult them when necessary. Enter the different details and validate. Memory Select SIM or Phone and validate.
Contact options To display the various options, select a contact and press [Options]. Modifying a contact Modify what you want and validate then select Save once the modifications completed. Sending a message To send a SMS or a MMS to a contact (see chapter Messages). Sending by message To send a contact details by SMS or MMS.
Messages From this menu, you are able to send SMS and MMS. MMS is a Multimedia Message Service, which allows you to enclose photos, audio files, and others rich contents to your messages; these messages can even be composed of several slides.
Saving the message Select Save if you do not want send the message immediately or if you want to send it several times. Select where you want to save it (SIM card or phone). It is saved in the Drafts menu. Sending the message Once the text entered, press OK or press [Options] and select Send.
Messages menu Inbox Messages are listed in chronological order, the latest one being displayed first. The quantity of Not Read and Not Retrieved messages is shown. Not Retrieved and Not Read messages are shown in bold. Outbox This menu displays the messages that have not been sent. You can therefore send them again. Sentbox The Sentbox menu is used to store all your sent messages if you activated the option Store sent messages in the Options menu (see page 20).
Options Choose one of the options given: SMS or MMS. The SMS sending options are: store sent messages, acknowledgment, period of validity (during that period, the network provider will try to send the message), message format, msg centre n°. The MMS options are: Store sent message: it is highly recommended that you keep this function deactivated, in order to avoid a full memory.
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Group This menu displays the mailing lists created in the phonebook. To display the different options, press [Options]. Send message: allows you to compose and send a message to the contacts of the mailing list. Add mailing list: allows you to create a new mailing list. Modify name: allows you to modify the mailing list name.
Camera This menu allows you to take photos and use them for different purposes. For instance, you can send them to another phone or an Internet address, store them, use them as wallpapers or screen savers. Taking and saving a photo Settings before taking a photo Zoom: To activate zoom, use the navigator upwards or downwards.
Multimedia Customization This directory contains the pictures and the ring tones already preloaded in the phone. Pictures To display a picture: Select the Pictures directory, press OK, select a picture and press OK. Select the Pictures directory, select [Options], Select, select a picture and press OK. To display others, press the navigator upwards or downwards.
USB key This directory contains all the multimedia objects downloaded and the contact details copied from the phonebook. Downloading new multimedia objects Pressing OK after having selected More Pictures or More Sounds allows you to connect to the WAP service to download new pictures or ring tones.
Music player This menu allows you to listen to musics in a contiuous way like a portable music player. If you do not have any music in memory, use WAP to download some or connect your phone to a computer (see chapter Multimedia).
WAP (Wireless Application Protocol): a protocol that translates the Internet language into WML and HTML languages that can be read by a phone. The WAP function allows you to log onto certain Internet sites. You can log onto sites that allow you to download ringtones, icons, animated screensavers, Java™...
WAP Logging on The connection to a WAP service on the GPRS network is not cut if an incoming call is received. You can answer the call. If you are logging onto the GSM or GPRS network, the @ symbol flashes, the metering of the cost of the call starts as soon as it stops flashing.
Games Your SAGEM mobile phone gives you the ability to download applications and games to be executed on your phone thanks to the built-in Java™ engine. By default, your phone contains one or several games, depending on model. Warning: receiving applications from everywhere implies some basic knowledge of the possible effects of such download.
Applications Alarm This menu allows you to set and activate the alarm. The alarm works even when the phone is switched off. Applications (See chapter Games). Timer This menu is used to set and activate the timer. The alarm icon appears on the idle screen. Calculator This menu allows you to use your phone as a calculator.
Converter This menu allows you to convert one currency to another. Enter a value and press the navigator upwards to convert from one currency to another, or downwards to convert back. Pressing [Options] allows you to use the following options: Rapid exchange If the Rapid exchange is activated, the converter will work in the idle screen by entering the desired numbers and pressing OK to convert.
Organizer This menu gives you access to your diary and get to a day, week, month or specific date. It lets you add events, access the global actions for all the events and manage them by event category. Calendar menu This menu lets you add events, manage events by category, see the available memory and delete all the events.
Settings Phone Silent mode This menu allows you to switch to Silent mode. Silent mode can also be accessed via the idle screen by holding down the key. When the phone is in silent mode, this relevant icon appears on the idle screen. In this mode, the ring tone will not function, except for the alarm clock.
Date/Time Set Date/Time This menu allows you to set the date and time of your phone. Automatic update This menu allows you to choose manual or automatic updating of date and time (after switch off of your phone or when going abroad for instance) (service depending on the operator).
Screensaver This menu allows you to display an animation when the phone is in standby mode. No screensaver: select Normal screen. Several screensavers in a random way: select Slide Show. A specific screensaver: select Multimedia: • Press [Select] on the screensaver name, the screensaver is selected; or •...
Calls The Calls menu allows you to manage all the calls functions (call forward, displaying numbers, call waiting, voicemail number, etc.). Call forward Depending on your subscription, this service allows you to forward incoming calls to a different number or to the voice mailbox. Choose the type of forwarding you want from the options available.
Auto redial This menu allows you to call back a caller you have not managed to reach. You can set the redial function to inactive, on request or systematic. If you choose On demand, your phone will offer to redial your caller automatically if his number is busy. Blacklist The blacklist is used to limit failures on automatic calls (calls generated by the automatic redial function or by applications: data, fax for example).
Security This menu allows you to configure your phone's security settings. PIN number This menu allows you to activate and modify your phone's PIN. To modify the PIN, select Modify PIN code and [Select]. Enter old PIN and validate. Enter new PIN twice and validate. To activate or deactivate the PIN, select the Control PIN menu and [Select].
Confidentiality This menu allows the activation or deactivation of automatic deletion, after power off/on, of outgoing calls, messages stored or organizer events. Select Activate or Deactivate and validate. Operator This menu allows you to modify the call barring. Access to this service depends on your type of subscription. Call barring This menu allows you to block the sending or receiving of certain calls.
Cost This menu allows you to control the cost of your calls (*). (Operator-dependent service). The Cost menu (*) lets you check the cost of the last call you made and of all the calls you made since you last deleted them. The Delete costs menu (*) lets you delete the cost of your last call and reset the cost counter after entering your PIN 2 code.
USB key This option delete all the multimedia objects stored in Multimedia/USB key. Keys checking When activating this choice, you will be warned when a using right of a multimedia object (ringtone or wallpaper for instance) will soon expire. Connectivity Serial speed This menu enables you to select the speed to be used for data exchanges via your phone's serial port.
Technical features Weight: 90 g Size: 105 x 46 x 15.5 mm Original battery: Li-ion 830 mAh Battery life calls/standby: up to 4 h/350 h (these values are theoretical ones and given for information only) Multimedia objects supported: Audio formats: iMelody, Midi, wav, MP3, AMR Graphic formats: bmp, png, gif, gif animés, jpeg Size of memory available for messages: 100 SMS Size of memory available for the phonebook: up to 950 kB...
Care and safety information THIS MODEL MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organization ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and health.
Safety Never attempt to disassemble your phone. You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. As a general rule, always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment.
1.5 cm from your body for the whole duration of the data transmission. Accessories We advise you the use of SAGEM brand accessories for an optimal operating of your phone and of your accessories. Environment Packaging To facilitate the recycling of packaging materials, please obey the sorting rules instituted locally for this type of waste.
SAGEM itself or licensed third party Software suppliers ("SOFTWARE COMPANIES") to SAGEM with the rights to sub-license it to the purchaser of the device. Those installed software products whatever their company of origin, and wherever the name of the company of origin is indicated of not in the DEVICE documentation, as well as associated media, printed materials, and "online"...
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Neither SAGEM nor its suppliers shall be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech and handwriting recognition processes.
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Termination. Without prejudice to any other rights, SAGEM may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts.
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- DEVICE Software. If the DEVICE Software is provided by SAGEM separate from the DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD ROM disk(s) or via web download or other means, and is labelled "For Upgrade Purposes Only", you may install one copy of such DEVICE Software onto the DEVICE as a replacement copy for the existing DEVICE Software and use it in accordance with this EULA, including any additional EULA terms accompanying the upgrade DEVICE Software.
Any changes in the security configuration are done under your responsibility. In no case shall Sagem Communication and/or your network provider be liable for any damages deriving from or arising out of such changes in the security configuration.
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Single confirmation: The first time in the whole MIDlet life a MIDlet uses a protected feature, user is prompted to grant access. It remains valid until the MIDlet is removed from the handset. Always: The security group unconditionally grants access to protected features. A MIDlet has a security status which is either "uncertified", or else "certified".
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In no event shall Sagem Communication, your network service provider or their affiliates be liable for any lost profits or costs of procurement of substitute goods or services, loss of profits, interruptions of business, loss of data...
(2) the impact on the operation of the phone and (3) damages resulting from receiving the said downloaded data or loss of said data. In addition, Sagem Communication states that a failure caused by receiving downloaded data that do not comply with the specifications set by Sagem Communication is excluded from the warranty.
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The information or operating elements and the contents of files will not be re-installed in any case in the event of loss. Sagem Communication may decide, at its option, to repair the phone with new or reconditioned parts, replace the phone with a new phone or, in any dispute, a phone in good working condition.
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SIM operator key done without the agreement of the original operator. In the cases of warranty exclusion and of expiry of the warranty period, Sagem Communication shall draw up an estimate to be given to the customer for acceptance before any call-out. The repair and carriage costs (there and back) given in the accepted estimate will be charged to the customer.
Troubleshooting The phone won’t start and/or won’t take a charge The battery has completely lost its charge. Connect the phone to the charger for between 5 and 30 minutes. The phone will only switch on after it has been charging for a few minutes.
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No call connection Check that the number you have dialled is correct. If the letter R is displayed on the top right corner of the screen, without any network name displayed, only emergency services can be called. Check the status of your credit. Check that the SIM Card you are using offers the service you are requesting;...
Index Activating your phone Alarm Anonymous mode Battery Charging the battery Installing the battery Beeps Calculator Call barring Calls Calls (menu) Automatic redial Call forward Call waiting Counters Display number View last calls Camera Car kit Confidentiality Contact Call Delete Mailing list Modify Contacts...
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Memory Messages Compose SMS Drafts Inbox Outbox Receiving messages Music player Navigator Network Networks Operator Operator logo Phone code Phonebook Memory New contact Using the phonebook Photo Pictures PIN number PIN2 number Ring tones Safety information Screensaver Security Sentbox Serial speed Shortcut keys Silent mode SIM card...
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