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  • Page 1 Mo bile Phone CF888 Us er’ s Guide Visit us on the web at: http://mo bile.er ics son.com E R I C S S O N...
  • Page 2 First edi tion (August 1998) This man ual is pub lished by Er ics son Inc., with out any war ranty. Im prove ments and changes to this man ual ne ces si tated by ty po grap h i cal er rors, in ac cu ra cies of cur - rent in for ma tion, or im prove ments to pro grams and/or equip ment, may be made by Er ics son In c .
  • Page 3 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Con tents Con gratu la tions... Send ing and Re ceiv ing Text Mes sages ............. . .

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Con fer ence Calls ............. . . Ini ti at ing a Con fer ence Call, Hav ing a Pri vate Con ver sa tion, Re leas ing One of the Mem bers, Mak ing a Call while a Con fer ence Call is in Pro gress, End ing a Con fer ence Call...
  • Page 5 Re tain ing the slim, stream lined size that has be come use your phone in ur ban ar eas. The dual-band an tenna as so ci ated with the Er ics son fam ily of phones, the CF888 en sures optimal re cep tion in both fre quency bands.
  • Page 6 PIN, The Er ics son CF888 is a dual band/dual mode phone, so the PIN2. You will find your PIN (and PIN2) in the in for ma - you can operate your phone in two dif fer ent kinds of net - tion from your op era tor.
  • Page 7 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent The Phone, Keypad, and Display Key Func tions • , used to: • S, used to en ter the dig its NUMERIC KEY 0– 9 and to en ter text. The 0 key also •...
  • Page 8 (about the size of a regu - lar stamp). The CF888 uses the smaller card. Many op era tors lar stamp). The CF888 uses the smaller card. Many op era tors...
  • Page 9 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent • The Bat tery Lift the bat tery up and away from the phone. Your mo bile phone comes with a nickel metal hy dride (NiMH) bat tery. The bat tery is not charged when pur chased, but there may be enough power to turn on the phone.
  • Page 10 Er ics son origi nal bat ter ies with your CF888. The phone will auto mati cally start charg ing the bat tery as you As a re minder that the bat tery needs to be charged or re - at tach the charger.
  • Page 11 Press and hold down the ) key un til you ON/OFF Your CF888 is equipped with an an tenna. For op ti mal ra dio hear a click. The dis play will prompt you to en ter your **** cov er age, we rec om mend that you have it ex tended when PIN.
  • Page 12 Set ting the Time Note! If you have your CF888 con nected to ex ter nal equip ment The time is shown at the bot tom of the dis play. When you (e.g. hands free equip ment or a vi brat ing ac ces sory) the ring buy the phone, the time is nor mally not set.
  • Page 13 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Mak ing and Re ceiv ing Calls The in struc tions in this chap ter as sume that you have turned • If no body an swers your call or you can not get through, on your phone and that you are within range of a net work.
  • Page 14 (+). You may be re quired to en ter a spe cific code (ex: 011 for USA). Your CF888 has a func tion that con ven iently lets you re dial the last 15 phone num bers you have called. It can also re dial a...
  • Page 15 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent ‘ The Auto mat ic Re di al ing Func tion Press to make the call. If the con nec tion fails, the dis play shows Re try? on the top row and the rea son for the fail ure on the sec ond row. Un an swered Calls To auto mati cally re dial the number: If you have re ceived calls but have been un able to an swer, the...
  • Page 16 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent ‘ • To see the other un an swered calls, press the navi ga tion SPECIAL FUNC Press the navi ga tion key re peat edly un til Hide Id Hide Id key re peat edly.
  • Page 17 When you are en gaged in a call, there are several func tions in When you end the call, the number re mains in the dis play. your CF888 to help you per form ac tions you might need dur - You can now call the number by press ing or save it in the ing the con ver sa tion.
  • Page 18 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Send ing DTMF Tones While on a Call: Dig its en tered dur ing an ac tive call are auto mati cally sent as DTMF. If YES is pressed, the call will be set- up to the number en tered.
  • Page 19 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent The Menu System The menu sys tem of your CF888 al lows you to con trol the To se lect a menu or make a set ting: phone’ s func tions and to cus tom ize it to suit your per sonal Œ...
  • Page 20 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent The Phone Book The Phone Book is a func tion in your CF888 that con ven - We also rec om mend that you read the sec tion about en ter ing iently lets you store and re call phone num bers.
  • Page 21 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent En tering Characters ‘ a’ ap pears. Lowercase let ters will now ap pear un til you press * again. In the phone book you can ac com pany any number you store To Check the First Char ac ters with a name.
  • Page 22 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent To save the number in the phone mem ory, in a po si tion Storing a Num ber With a Tone Sig nal Code you de cide: In or der to, for ex am ple, per form bank ing by phone or con - Press the navi ga tion key , press the # key once, •...
  • Page 23 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent An ex am ple: Re calling a Phone Num ber Us ing the Po si tion If you want to call John, whose number is stored in po si tion 3 If you know the mem ory po si tion where you have stored a in the card mem ory: cer tain phone number, you can re call the number us ing the Œ...
  • Page 24 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent To Edit an En try in the Phone Book To edit the en try us ing the name: Œ From the Phone book menu, se lect Edit. There are two ways of bring ing up the Phone Book en try you wish to edit.
  • Page 25 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent • Press to erase all phone num bers from the phone Copying Num bers from Card Mem ory to mem ory. Phone Mem ory One by One Œ From the Phone book menu, se lect Copy. •...
  • Page 26 Send ing and Re ceiving Text Mes sages Two Mem ories A very con ven ient fea ture of your Er ics son CF888 is the Short Mes sage Serv ice (SMS). This al lows you to send and re - ceive text mes sages con sist ing of up to 160 char ac ters.
  • Page 27 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Œ that are saved in the SIM card mem ory will re main there un til you erase them. From the Mail menu, se lect Send mes sages . New ap pears. •...
  • Page 28 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Note! If there is a pause of more than 60 sec onds be tween en ter ing l Press the ap pro pri ate key, 1–9, 0 or #, re peat edly un til char ac ters, the phone will re turn to the standby menu.
  • Page 29 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Reading a Mes sage The mes sage Re ply? ap pears af ter the last line of the mes - sage. If the caller wants you to re ply, the dis played mes sage Goodbye! will say Re ply Re quested, Re ply? , pro vided When you re ceive a mes sage, a sig nal sounds and the dis play...
  • Page 30 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent only ca pa ble of re ceiv ing them if the net work op era tor has You will now auto mati cally come to the next mes sage in ac ti vated the serv ice. the mes sage list.
  • Page 31 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Reading Stored Mes sages Stor ing Fre quently Used Mes sages To make sure your stan dard messages are not erased when Œ From the Mail menu, se lect Read mes sages the mes sages mem ory be comes full, you should store them in and press the SIM card mem ory.
  • Page 32 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Com mu ni ca ting via the Modem A very con ven ient fea ture of the CF888 is the built-in mo - configured, but if this is not the case, please see your dem ( a PC card mo dem).
  • Page 33 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Œ SETTINGS In the Set tings menu, scroll to Data menus. Step 1 – Check In fra red Sup port ~ Data menus • The cur rent status (on or off) is now shown on the bot - (On) Bef ore in stall ing the in fra red mo dem you also need to check tom row of the dis play.
  • Page 34 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Ž Se lect the Mi cro soft In fra red Sup port for Win dows ver - Step 4 - In stall In fra red Mo dem sion 1.0. Œ In sert the CD into your com puter’ s CD drive or in sert •...
  • Page 35 Con necting Us ing the IR Link are us ing the CD. Press OK. The IR fea ture of the CF888 al lows you to con nect to a com - puter with out us ing a ca ble. This op tion re quires that your...
  • Page 36 Fax or Data. Us ing the RS232 ca ble pro vided is the most power ef fi cient way to use your CF888 to gether with a com puter. To en able Re ceiv ing Fax and Data Calls use of the IrDA pro to col, using the RS232 ca ble: Œ...
  • Page 37 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Re ceiv ing Fax and Data Calls – Sin gle Number ing If your net work and sub scrip tion only sup port sin gle num - ber ing, the phone does not rec og nize the type of in com ing call.
  • Page 38 For in struc tions on how to use the Phone Book Man ager, please If a mo dem other than the CF888 mo dem has been se lected, the con sult the on- line help texts as so ci ated with the ap pli ca tion.
  • Page 39 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Ž Se lect the Er ics son CF888 mo dem from the mo dem drop- down list if it is not al ready se lected. You will need to re start your com puter be fore you can start us ing the Mo bile Of fice Suite.
  • Page 40 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Net works • When you turn on the phone, it nor mally se lects its home Scroll to Search mode . net work. If this is not within range, for ex am ple when you are •...
  • Page 41 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Se lecting a Net work If you are in Ana log mode, Ana log + the net work number (up to 5 dig its), and the side of the net work (A or NETWORKS B) will be dis played on the mid dle line, and one of the fol - Œ...
  • Page 42 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Se lect ing a System National Roaming SYSTEM NETWORK This menu al lows you to se lect your sys tem pref er ence: In Ana log mode, when roam ing on a non- home sys tem, the Roaming GSM/Analog 12:35...
  • Page 43 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent • Scroll to the first free po si tion in the list and press The ques tion Add net?? ap pears. If you scroll to a po si tion that is al ready oc cu pied, you must press and then scroll with the navi ga tion key un til Add net?? ap pears.
  • Page 44 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Se cu rity The Card Lock Changing the PIN2 Code De pend ing on the net work you use, some serv ices re quire Your SIM card is pro tected by a card lock. When you pur - that you en ter a sec ond PIN code, the PIN2 code.
  • Page 45 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent If Your SIM Card is Blocked If the Autolock is ac ti vated, the mes sage Phone locked and the prompt En ter lock code will not To un block the SIM card if you have en tered the wrong PIN ap pear un til a dif fer ent SIM card is in serted in the phone.
  • Page 46 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent • All out go ing calls Can celing Call Restriction • All out go ing in ter na tional calls Œ Se lect Re strict calls from the Ac cess • menu. All out go ing in ter na tional calls ex cept to your home coun try •...
  • Page 47 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Note! Calls to the emer gency number 911(or 112 where ap pli ca ble) Fixed Dialing can be made when the key pad is locked. If the phone’ s alarm sounds, you can turn it off by press ing any key. Fixed di al ing is a method of re strict ing out go ing calls.
  • Page 48 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Ž Scroll to On with the navi ga tion key and press Can celing Fixed Di al ing Œ From the Ac cess menu, se lect Fixed dial. • En ter the PIN2 code and press Ž...
  • Page 49 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Forwarding In com ing Calls Ac ti vating a Call Forward Note! This fea ture is sup ported by your phone, but it is de pend ent on your net work and/or the net work you are roam ing in. Œ...
  • Page 50 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Checking the Forward Status The mes sage Please wait ap pears fol lowed by a mes - sage which in forms you that the call for ward has been can - celled. To Check the Status of a Cer tain Call For ward Œ...
  • Page 51 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Han dling More than One Call Ž Your Er ics son CF888 al lows you to han dle more than one Press to can cel Call Wait ing. call si mul ta ne ously. This means that you may hold a call that...
  • Page 52 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Note! If For ward On busy is ac ti vated, the wait ing call is for - l The phone rings and An swer? is dis played. Press warded to the number you have speci fied. to an swer the wait ing call.
  • Page 53 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent l Press 4 fol lowed by The two calls are now con nected to each other, and you are dis con nected from both calls. This serv ice may not be avail able in all net works. Con tact your op era tor to find out whether your net works sup ports it.

  • Page 54: Con Fer Ence Calls

    Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Con fer ence Calls Con fer ence Calls This fea ture is not avail able in Ana log mode. This fea ture is not avail able in Ana log mode. In Ana log mode, you can only con fer ence a maxi mum two ad di - In Ana log mode, you can only con fer ence a maxi mum two ad di - tional peo ple.

  • Page 55: Ending A Con Fer Ence Call

    Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Making a Call while a Con fer ence Call is in Pro gress It is pos si ble to make a call while you are par tici pat ing in a con fer ence call. To do this: Œ...

  • Page 56: Handsfree Calling

    Each of these set tings can be speci fied sepa rately for the If the phone is used with hands free equip ment and this situa tions when you have your CF888 con nected to hands - func tion is turned on, you can an swer an in com ing call by...

  • Page 57: Area In For Ma Tion

    Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Area In for ma tion Area Information Mes sage Types The or di nary Short Mes sage Serv ice (SMS) can be de fined as a per sonal serv ice with mes sages spe cifi cally and ex clu sively Each type of Area Information mes sage is iden ti fied by a di rected to you.
  • Page 58 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent The Area Information Mes sage List Re ceiving Area In for ma tion You can de cide which types of area information mes sages When you re ceive Area in for ma tion, the mes sage will be you wish to re ceive.

  • Page 59: The Two Line Serv Ice

    Scroll to the Change to menu. • Your CF888 gives you the abil ity to per son al ize the names of To change to the line dis played on the bot tom row, the two lines. You might, for ex am ple, want to call Li ne 1 ‘ Pr - press ivate’...

  • Page 60: Other Useful Features

    Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Other Useful Features The Er ics son CF888 is much more than just an other mo bile Note! You can have in de pend ent vol ume set tings when you use the phone.
  • Page 61 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Chang ing the Greet ing Text Set ting the Min ute Minder When you turn on your phone, a greet ing text ap pears in the This func tion gives an in di ca tion of the time spent dur ing dis play.
  • Page 62 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Œ Se lect Key sound from the Set tings menu. peo ple, use the vol ume keys on the side of the phone to scroll si lently. • Choose key sound us ing the navi ga tion key. Ž...
  • Page 63 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent • When the phone is con nected to hands free equip ment. Some net works will de liver a voice mail in di ca tor ( ) no ti - fy ing that you have a voice mail. In most cases, the icon will •...
  • Page 64 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Chang ing the Num ber to the An swer ing Serv - If you have se lected the 12- hour for mat in the Clock mode func tion you can al ter nate be tween a.m. and p.m. by press ing #.
  • Page 65 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent To Set the Alarm: Checking Time or Cost of the Last Call Œ Se lect Set alarm from the Clock menu. You can check the time/cost of the last in com ing (or out go - •...
  • Page 66 The Home op tion means that the number of call units will be dis played dur ing a call, and in the Last call and Tot counts in stead. Your CF888 is all set for mak ing this pro ce - calls func tions.
  • Page 67 Stor ing Credit or Call ing Card Num bers Œ From the PHONE BOOK menu, se lect Call Your Er ics son CF888 al lows you to store two call ing card card num bers. num bers in the phone book menu.

  • Page 68: The Cal Cu La Tor

    To send the called number and the veri fi ca tion code dur ing the con nect ing phase, press at the Send prompts or wait a few sec onds and your Er ics son CF888 will send them auto - mati cally for your con ven ience. The Cal cu la tor The phone’...

  • Page 69: Guide Lines For Safe And Ef Fi Cient Use

    Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Guide lines for Safe and Ef fi cient Use Gen eral Those stan dards were based on com pre hen sive and pe ri odic evalua tions of the rele vant sci en tific lit era ture. For ex am ple, Since its in tro duc tion in the mid 1980s the mo bile phone is over 120 sci en tists, en gi neers, and phy si cians from uni ver si - one of the most ex cit ing and in no va tive prod ucts ever de vel -...
  • Page 70 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Tips for Efficient Operation Elec tronic De vices An tenna Care: Use only the sup plied or an ap proved re - Most mod ern elec tronic equip ment, for ex am ple equip ment place ment an tenna.
  • Page 71 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Other Medi cal De vices Chil dren If you use any other per sonal medi cal de vice, con sult the Do not al low chil dren to play with your phone since they manu fac turer of your de vice to de ter mine if they are ade - could hurt them selves or oth ers or ac ci den tally dam age the quately shielded from ex ter nal RF en ergy.
  • Page 72 • Do not use any other ac ces so ries but Ericsson origi nals. Fail ure to do so may re sult in loss of per form ance, fire, elec tric shock or in jury, and will void the war ranty.

  • Page 73: In Dex

    Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent In dex Charger Fixed Di al ing..43 con nect ing/dis con nect ing..6 For ward ing Calls..45 Alarm..60 Clock can cel ling for wards..46 An swer ing Serv ice..59 set ting..8 Area In for ma tion..53 Credit Card Calls..62 Greet ing Text..57...
  • Page 74 Some fea tures/menus are op era tor dependent Sys tem se lect ing..38 Menu Sys tem..15 Re ceiv ing Fax and Data Calls Mes sage Sig nal..58 Multi Num ber ing..32 Mut ing..13 Sin gle Num ber ing..33 Text Mes sage Re di al ing..10 eras ing..26 Ring Sig nal Level..58...

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