Verizon CDM8615 User Manual
Verizon CDM8615 User Manual

Verizon CDM8615 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WELCOME Thank you for choosing the up-to-date CDM-8615, our new model, developed by top researchers to support the CDMA2000 1X system through Qualcomm-manufactured MSM6050 chips and CDMA technologies. This product allows for high speed communication services, such as web browsing, data services, and a GUI animation menu.
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS MSG. GROUP ...42 ADD NEW MSG. GROUP ...42 CHANGE MSG. GROUP NAME...42 SEND TEXT MSG. GROUP ...43 ERASE MSG. GROUP...43 MY PHONE # ...44 RECENT CALLS ...45 ALL CALLS...45 MISSED CALLS ...46 RECEIVED CALLS ...47 DIALED CALLS ...48 CALL TIMERS ...49 LAST CALL...49 ALL CALLS...49...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENT AUTO ERASE...106 INBOX ...106 OUTBOX ...106 DEFAULT CALLBACK...107 EDIT VOICE CALLBACK ...107 REMIND ...108 EDIT SIGNATURE...108 DIRECT VIEW...109 ENTRY MODE...109 BLOCK OR UNBLOCK ...110 CHAPTER 7. MOBILE WEB 2.0 ...111 LAUNCHING MOBILE WEB 2.0 ...112 ACCESS THE INTERNET...112 BROWSER MENU...112 HOME...112 Chapter 7...
  • Page 5: Inside The Package

    INSIDE THE PACKAGE This package should include all items pictured below. If any are missing or different, immediately contact the retailer where you purchased the phone. Handset User Manual Handstrap AC Travel Charger Standard Battery Holster HANDSET DESCRIPTION The CDM-8615 weighs 3.7oz. The dimensions are 1.83” x 4.48” x 0.97”. Antenna Earjack Volume Key...
  • Page 6: The Function Keys

    HANDSET DESCRIPTION Contacts Menu THE FUNCTION KEYS In Idle Mode Phone Book - Press Up to access the Phone Book, Down to access the Messaging, Right for Get It Now and Left for Mobile Web. Mobile Web Get It Now Inside the menu - Within a menu, use to scroll through Messaging...
  • Page 7: Battery Usage

    HANDSET DESCRIPTION Dormant Indicates your phone is in a dormant state during a data call. Your phone goes to Dormant mode when you have no had any activity on a page for some time - your connection is still active and now you can make and receive calls.
  • Page 8: Battery Charging

    BATTERY USAGE BATTERY CHARGING POWER CONNECTION Plug the AC Charger into a standard outlet. Plug the other end of the AC Charger into the bottom of your phone. The battery must be installed onto the phone. • When you charge the battery with the phone power off, you will see a charging status screen.
  • Page 9: Battery Handling Information

    BATTERY HANDLING INFORMATION Only use the battery and charger approved by the manufacturer. Only use the battery for its original purpose. Try to keep batteries in a temperature between 41ºF (5ºC ) and 95ºF (35ºC). If the battery is stored in temperatures above or below the recommended range, give it time to warm up or cool down before using.
  • Page 10: Turning The Phone On / Off

    TURNING THE PHONE ON / OFF TURNING THE PHONE ON Press and hold until your “Power On” logo appears and the tone sounds. • To select a logo, refer to page 62 for more details. (Settings>Display>Graphics) for more detail. • If “Password” appears on the display enter your 4-digit password to unlock your phone.
  • Page 11: Menu Summary

    MENU SUMMARY 1. Find 2. Add New 3. Group 4. Speed Dial 5. Msg. Group 6. My Phone # 1. All Calls 2. Missed Calls 3. Received Calls 4. Dialed Calls 5. Call Timers 1. Last Call 2. All Calls 3.
  • Page 12: Basic Functions

    MENU SUMMARY 6. System 1. Set Mode 2. Nam Setting 3. PRL ID 4. ERI Banner 7. Phone Info 1. S/W Version 2. H/W Version 3. Get It Now Version 1. Voice Memo 1. Record 2. Play 3. Play Speaker 4.
  • Page 13: Speaker Phone

    BASIC FUNCTIONS SPEAKER PHONE The speaker phone feature lets you hear audio through the speaker and talk without holding the phone. To activate the speaker phone in idle, answering or calling modes, press and hold The phone returns to normal (Speaker phone off) after ending a call or when the phone is turned off and back on.
  • Page 14: Caller Id Function

    BASIC FUNCTIONS CALLER ID FUNCTION Identifies caller by displaying their phone number. If the caller’s name and number are already stored in your phone book, they both will appear. The caller ID is stored in the call history. CALL WAITING FUNCTION Notifies you of an incoming call when you are already on a call by sounding a beep tone and displaying the caller’s phone number.
  • Page 15: During A Call

    DURING A CALL To display menu options during a call, press MESSAGING Enables you to send a message (SMS) during a call. Press [MENU] MUTE (UNMUTE) The caller cannot hear you or any sounds from your side but you can still hear them.
  • Page 16: Making An Emergency Call

    MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL The 911 feature puts the phone in the Emergency Call Mode when you dial the preprogrammed emergency number, 911. It also operates in the lock mode and out of the service area. 911 IN LOCK MODE The 911 call service is available even in the lock mode.
  • Page 17: Storing A Phone Number

    STORING A PHONE NUMBER The phone book stores up to 300 entries. Enter phone # then press Choose “New Contact” or “Existing Contact”. Press [OK] to select. The Phone # will appear above a list of icons. The name of the icon is displayed below the list. Use the Navigation Key to choose the type of # you’re adding, as indicated by the icon.
  • Page 18: Standard Input Mode

    ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS STANDARD INPUT MODE Use the digit keys to enter letters, numbers and characters. Enter letters using the key pad as follows: Repetitions Repetitions Key Pad Time 2 times 3 times 2ABC 3DEF 4GHI 9WXYZ To change the input mode, press To enter a space, press automatically move to the next column.
  • Page 19: Numeric Mode

    ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS NUMERIC MODE Allows you to enter numbers. Press [Abc] and scroll to the input mode to changes to “NUM (Numeric mode)”. To enter a number, press a digit key. SYMBOL MODE Allows you to enter symbols. Press [Abc] and scroll to the input mode to changes to “Symbols (Symbol mode)”.
  • Page 20: Chapter 4. Menu Function

    MEMO Chapter 4 MENU FUNCTION This chapter addresses accessing the menu and using its functions and features to customize your phone. PHONE BOOK RECENT CALLS GET IT NOW MOBILE WEB MEDIA GALLERY SETTINGS UTILITIES...
  • Page 21: Phone Book

    PHONE BOOK Stores up to 300 entries, each of which can be assigned to a group. Entries can be retrieved by name or group. FIND Retrieves an entry by name and calls by simply pressing You can review all the entries stored in your phone book list or quickly find an entry by entering a name or its character string.
  • Page 22: Change Group Name

    PHONE BOOK CHANGE GROUP NAME Press [MENU] Select an existing group name that you have added with the Navigation Key. To select “Rename”, press Input a new group name. To save it, press [OK]. The default group names (All, Personal, Business, Etc.) cannot be changed.
  • Page 23: Msg. Group

    PHONE BOOK MSG. GROUP Allows the user to group up to 10 phone number. The user can add, change, and delete Msg.Group. ADD NEW MSG. GROUP To add a new group, press A maximum of five groups is allowed. To select “Add Group”, press Input a new group name.
  • Page 24: My Phone

    PHONE BOOK MY PHONE # To display your phone number and service provider: Press [MENU] To return to the previous page, press [OK]. RECENT CALLS In idle mode, you can access recent calls by pressing ALL CALLS Displays information about the most recent incoming, outgoing and missed calls.
  • Page 25: Missed Calls

    RECENT CALLS MISSED CALLS Displays information about the 20 most recently missed calls. Place a call to a missed call number by simply pressing To see a list of the 20 most recently missed calls, press [MENU] is already stored in your phone book, only the name appears.
  • Page 26: Dialed Calls

    RECENT CALLS DIALED CALLS Displays information about the 20 most recently dialed numbers. Place a call to a dialed call by simply pressing To see a list of the 20 most recently dialed numbers, press [MENU] If the number is already stored in your phone book, only the name appears.
  • Page 27: Roam Calls

    RECENT CALLS ROAM CALLS Displays usage time of roaming calls. Press [MENU] View the time of the following items: Voice Call Data Call To reset the timer, press To return to the previous page, press CUMULATIVE CALLS Displays usage time of all incoming and outgoing calls, excluding web access calls.
  • Page 28: Get It Now

    GET IT NOW Your phone provides a unique feature -Get It Now- that enables you to download ringtones, wallpapers, games and more from your network to your phone. Please contact your service provider for the availability of these services. START GET IT NOW To launch “Get It Now mode, press [MENU]...
  • Page 29: Mobile Web 2.0

    MOBILE WEB 2.0 CONNECT WEB You can use your phone to browse the Internet if you have obtained phone Internet service from your service provider and if over-the air Internet access is available in your area. Press [MENU] Follow the procedures for “Chapter 7 MOBILE WEB 2.0”...
  • Page 30: Tones

    MEDIA GALLERY TONES Press [MENU] Scroll to the saved voice memo you want to send then press [SEND]. To write your picture message, 3.1 To send the pix message, press then select “Send” then press 3.2 To save the pix message, press then select “Save to Outbox”...
  • Page 31: Volume

    SETTINGS VOLUME Controls the Ringer, Key tone, Voice Call and Speaker Phone volume. RINGER Controls the Ringer volume and alerts you to incoming calls in the modes listed in the gray box below. Press [MENU] Select one of the following options by pressing the Navigation Key to the right.
  • Page 32: Roam Ringer

    SETTINGS FADE Sounds an alert when entering an area where calls cannot be made due to weak signal strength. Press [MENU] Select “Off” or “On” with the Navigation Key then press [OK] to save it. ON/OFF TONES Allows you to activate/deactivate the power on/off tones. Press [MENU] Select “Off”...
  • Page 33: Display

    SETTINGS DISPLAY Allows you to customize the display. MENU STYLE To select a display menu style: Press [MENU] Select “Fold”, “Grid” or “List” with the Navigation Key then press GRAPHICS To select an LCD display: WALLPAPER Press [MENU] Select Default to choose a pre-installed display, or Downloads to choose a display you have downloaded to your phone.
  • Page 34: Sub Screen

    Navigation Key down for the entry message field. Enter your greeting. Msg : On/Off. Font : White, Blue, Dark blue, Magenta, Gray, Black. Bg : Transparent, White, Blue, Yellow, Gray, Black. Entry Message : Enter message (Default-VERIZON). To save, press [SAVE]. Press [MENU] Select “Main LCD”...
  • Page 35: Backlight

    SETTINGS BACKLIGHT Backlights the display and key pad and activates dimming for easy viewing in dark places. LCD/KEY PAD/DIMMING Press [MENU] Select “LCD”, “Key Pad” or “Dimming” then select one of the following options with the Navigation Key. LCD : 5 Secs/15 Secs/30 Secs/60 Secs/Always On. Key Pad : 5 Secs/15 Secs/30 Secs/60 Secs/ Always On/Always Off.
  • Page 36: Security

    SETTINGS SECURITY Prevents unauthorized use of your phone. The following settings can be restricted: PHONE LOCK Prevents the phone from being used without entering the password first. Press [MENU] then enter your password. The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number. Press then select “Lock Now”, “Lock On Power Up”...
  • Page 37: Change Code

    SETTINGS LONG DISTANCE Restricts calling long distance numbers – the phone is limited to calling numbers within the area. Press [MENU] then enter your password. Press then select “Allow” or “Restrict” with the Navigation Key. Allow : Allows a long distance call. Restrict : Restricts a long distance call.
  • Page 38: Reset Phone

    SETTINGS RESET PHONE Resets phone to default settings. Press [MENU] then enter your password. Press Select “Yes” or “No” with the Navigation Key. Press [OK]. When you select "Yes" and Phone! this will reset to default settings” on the display. To reset the phone, press [OK], you will see “Reset [OK].
  • Page 39: Auto Retry

    SETTINGS AUTO ANSWER Automatically answers a call after a preset amount of time. Auto Answer only works when the phone is open. Press [MENU] Select one of the following with the Navigation Key. Off/5 Secs/10 Secs/18 Secs. This function will not be active when you select Vibrate, Silent, Etiquette or Ringer off as a ringer mode.
  • Page 40: Tty Mode

    SETTINGS TTY MODE Your phone is able to operate with a TTY (Teletypewriter) device in both analog and digital modes. This feature is system dependent and may not be available in all areas. Press [MENU] Select one of the following options (TTY Off / TTY+TALK / TTY+HEAR / TTY Full) with the Navigation Key then press LOCATION...
  • Page 41: Prl Id

    SETTINGS CHANGE NAM Changes the NAM used by the phone when you have multiple registrations. Press [MENU] Select “NAM1-VERIZON” or “NAM2-VERIZON” then press [OK] to save it. PRL ID Displays the phone’s PRL (Preferred Roaming List). Press [MENU] To return to the previous page, press...
  • Page 42: Utilities

    UTILITIES SCHEDULE Sets an event and reminds you of that event. ADD NEW PLAN Press [MENU] Move the Navigation Key left, right, up or down to choose a date in the calendar then press The date field is highlighted. Press the Navigation Key down to set the alarm options.
  • Page 43: Memo Pad

    UTILITIES DATE SETTING Use the keypad to change or enter the date for the alarm then press [OK]. If weekly is chosen for setting, date field becomes day of the week field. Once: Enter a date. Daily: Select a time. Weekly: To select “Monday”, “Tuesday”, “Wednesday”, “Thursday”, Friday”, “Saturday”, “Sunday”.
  • Page 44: Calculator

    UTILITIES CALCULATOR To access the calculator: Press [MENU] Follow the instructions below to calculate 8*6Ö4-2.5= 9.5 Input 8. Move the Navigation Key rightward. Input 6 then press the Navigation Key. Move it leftward. Input 4 then press the Navigation Key. Move it downward.
  • Page 45: Chapter 5. Voice Service

    MEMO Chapter 5 VOICE SERVICE This chapter addresses Voice Service, an advanced feature that allows you to place calls using your voice. With Voice Memo (VM) you can record voice messages and set the Answering Machine. Topics include: VOICE TOOLS MENU VOICE RECOGNITION MODE...
  • Page 46: Voice Tools Menu

    VOICE TOOLS MENU VOICE MEMO Voice Memo allows you to record a reminder message that can be up to 60 seconds. To record a memo: To start Tools menu, press To enter a voice memo, press 1.1.To record a voice memo, press Instructions will be displayed and you will hear “Please record at the tone.”...
  • Page 47: Train Words

    VOICE TOOLS MENU TRAIN WORDS Train allows you to use Control words to make a call without using the keypad. Use to train or untrain the Voice Recognition with the control word, “Yes”. Press [MENU] “Please listen closely to hear instructions” will be displayed and you will hear “Now training control words.
  • Page 48: Voice Setting

    VOICE TOOLS MENU VOICE SETTING SET ACTIVE Allows the user to activate or deactivate voice dial service. Press [MENU] Select “Active Flip” or “Send Key” by pressing the Navigation Key left or right. To save, press [OK]. HFK MODE While using the Hands Free Kit, activates or deactivates the voice recognition function.
  • Page 49: Chapter 6. Voice Mail And Txt Messaging

    MEMO Chapter 6 VOICE MAIL AND TXT MESSAGING This chapter addresses Voice Mail and TXT Messaging functions including: WHEN A NEW MESSAGE ARRIVES VOICE MAIL NEW TXT MSG INBOX OUTBOX WEB ALERTS SAVED QUICK TEXT ERASE ALL SETTINGS...
  • Page 50: When A New Message Arrives

    WHEN A NEW MESSAGE ARRIVES The following display appears when a new message arrives. To display the message, press VOICE MAIL Displays the number of voice mails and accesses them by pressing To access your voice mail, press [MENU] FIRST TIME USER Dial *86 then press [SEND].
  • Page 51: Inbox

    INBOX The Inbox manages received TXT messages. To access: Press [MENU] : Urgent New Msg (not read) : Urgent Read Msg : New Msg (not read) : Old Msg (already read) : Lock (already read and locked) Select a message then press The message is displayed.
  • Page 52: Outbox

    OUTBOX Manages sent text messages or messages waiting to be sent. CHECKING SENT TXT MESSAGES Press [MENU] : Auto resend : Delivered : Fail : Not Sent : Read : Sent 2.1. Select a message, then press The text message is displayed. 2.2.
  • Page 53: Web Alerts

    WEB ALERTS WEB ALERTS Press [MENU] To select GoTo, press To select Erase Message, press The Web Alerts message will be displayed. • [ ] : Read Message. • [ ] : Unread Message. • [ ] : Displays the remaining text. •...
  • Page 54: Quick Text

    QUICK TEXT QUICK TEXT To edit the Quick Text message you have saved: Press [MENU] 2.1. Select a message from the list. Press [MENU]. 2.2. To add a new Quick Text message, press [ADD NEW]. To edit the Quick Text message you have selected, press [EDIT].
  • Page 55: Settings

    SETTINGS Manages messaging features through various features. SAVE SENT MSG Press [MENU] Press Select either “Off”, “On” or “Prompt” with the Navigation Key. Press [OK]. AUTO ERASE Automatically erases inbox/outbox messages when new messages arrive. INBOX Press [MENU] Press Select “Disable” or “Enable” with Navigation Key. Press [OK].
  • Page 56: Remind

    SETTINGS REMIND Press [MENU] Press Select “On” or “Off” with the Navigation Key. Press [OK]. EDIT SIGNATURE Create a signature that can be automatically inserted at the end of a message. Press [MENU] Press To input “Signature”, put the cursor on Edit Signature then enter Signature Edit window by using right or left direction keys.
  • Page 57: Block Or Unblock

    SETTINGS BLOCK OR UNBLOCK Press [MENU] Then press Select “Block”, “Unblock” or “View List of Blocked Addresses” with the Navigation Key. BLOCK : Enter the address to block. UNBLOCK : Enter the address to remove from block. VIEW LIST OF BLOCKED ADDRESSES : Display the blocked Press [OK].
  • Page 58: Launching Mobile Web 2.0

    LAUNCHING MOBILE WEB 2.0 ACCESS THE INTERNET To start your Internet browser and access websites through your wireless handset press [MENU] BROWSER MENU The browser menu lists the actions necessary to operate the browser. press [MENU] or press HOME When the home item is selected from the browser menu, the phone displays the home page.
  • Page 59: Advanced

    BROWSER MENU ADVANCED Selecting the advanced item in the browser menu displays the advanced menu items. To select “Advanced”, press EXIT To exit browser, press [MENU] , then press [MENU] , then press Chapter 8 SAFETY AND WARRANTY This chapter addresses the safety guidelines and precautions to follow when operating your phone.
  • Page 60: Safety Information For Wireless Handheld Phones

    SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
  • Page 61: Electronic Devices

    SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES ELECTRONIC DEVICES Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. PACEMAKERS The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6”) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.
  • Page 62: Precautions

    SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES PRECAUTIONS Your Handheld Portable Telephone is a high quality piece of equipment. Before operating, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) AC Adaptor (2) Battery and (3) Product Using Battery. DO NOT use this equipment in an extreme environment where high temperature or high humidity exists.
  • Page 63: Sar Information

    SAR INFORMATION THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
  • Page 64: Fda Consumer Update

    FDA CONSUMER UPDATE U.S. Food and Drug Administration -Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones. There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are absolutely safe.
  • Page 65 FDA CONSUMER UPDATE The Project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues. FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Asso-ciation (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research and De-velopment Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless phone safety. FDA provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, industry, and academic or- ganizations.
  • Page 66: Protect Your Warranty

    PROTECT YOUR WARRANTY Read your Warranty carefully, with the special consideration to paragraph seven of the Limited Warranty for your unit. “Warranty does not apply to... or to any product or part thereof which has suffered through alteration... mishandling misuse, neglect or accident”. Many companies are making look alike accessories and in some cases, promoting that their product is equal to or better than the Audiovox product.
  • Page 67 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY In addition, for reference to an authorized Warranty station in your area, you may telephone in the United States (800) 229-1235, and in Canada (800) 465-9672 (in Ontario call 905-712-9299). THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE COMPANY’S LAIBILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER...

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