BenQ Z2 User Manual

BenQ Z2 User Manual

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  • Page 2 Copyright © 2005. BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information For your safety, please read the guidelines below carefully before you use your phone: Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals Max. SAR measurement EU: GSM900: 0.52 mW/g; DCS1800: 0.28 mW/g. USA: PCS1900: 0.417 mW/g (head); 1.06 mW/g (body). Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 4: Antenna Care

    The design of your phone complies with these standards when used normally. For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the Z2 accessories supplied or designated for this product. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 5: Electronic Devices

    Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones in the areas where you drive. Always obey them. Also, if using your phone while driving, please: • Give full attention to driving--driving safety is your first responsibility. •...
  • Page 6: Other Medical Devices

    Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so.
  • Page 7 Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always clearly marked. They include fueling areas such as gasoline stations; below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders;...
  • Page 8 3GPP TS 51.010-1 EN 301 511 EN50360 / EN50361 ETSI EN 301 489-1/-7 EN 60950 Safety Information...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ...i 1. Preparing Your Phone For Use... 1 Inserting a SIM Card ... 1 Installing a Battery... 3 Placing the Back Cover... 4 Charging the Phone... 4 Removing the Front Cover ... 6 Placing the Front Cover ... 6 Turning the Phone On ...
  • Page 10 Ending a Phone Call...23 Answering a Phone Call ...23 Rejecting an Incoming Call...24 Muting the Ring Tone for an Incoming Call ...24 Adjusting the Volume ...24 Making an International Call ...24 Making an Emergency Call...25 Dialing an Extension Number ...25 Speed Dialing...25 Listening to Voicemails...26 Voice Dialing ...26...
  • Page 11 Camera Setup ...44 LCD Icons on the Camera Viewfinder...46 Using the Album ...48 The Profiles menu ... 52 Shortcuts Menu ... 54 Entering the Shortcuts Menu ...54 Setting Function Shortcuts ...54 Setting Phone Number Shortcuts...55 Using Function and Phone Number Shortcuts ...55 Messages Menu...
  • Page 12 Transferring files between the computer and the miniSD Card or phone memory...81 4. Menus ... 83 Phone Book... 83 Find ...83 Add...83 Edit ...83 Copy ...84 Delete ...84 Caller Group ...84 Privacy Manager ...85 Business Card ...85 My Number ...86 Memory Status ...86 Message ...
  • Page 13 Entertainment... 90 Camera...90 MP3 Player...90 FM Radio ...90 Recorder...91 Media Center ... 92 Album ...92 Images ...92 Music...94 Melodies ... 94 MP3... 95 Composer ... 97 Downloads ...100 Format miniSD...100 Memory Status ...101 Tools... 101 Alarm ...101 World Clocks...102 Calendar...103 To Do List ...104 Note...105 Shortcuts ...105...
  • Page 14 Countdown Timer ...106 Flashlight...107 USB Connection...107 Services... 107 ClubBenQ ...107 WAP Service ...108 NAP Settings...110 Service Number ...110 SIM ToolKit Menu ...110 Settings ... 111 Date & Time ...111 Auto Power On/Off...111 Profiles ...111 Display ...112 Theme... 112 Wallpaper ... 112 Welcome Message ...
  • Page 15 Show Number ... 114 Call Divert ... 115 Call Barring ... 116 Call Waiting... 117 Auto Redial... 117 Fixed Dialing Num..117 Active Line... 118 User Group... 118 Network ...119 Network Mode ... 119 Available List ... 119 Band Setting ... 119 Connection...
  • Page 16 Neck Strap... 128 Showcase with Hook ... 128 ArmBand... 129 8. Appendix 2: the HCS-100 Remote Control... 130 9. Appendix 3: the DCO-100 Headset Adapter... 132 Table of Contents...
  • Page 17: Preparing Your Phone For Use

    Preparing Your Phone For Use Inserting a SIM Card 1. Push the back cover latch forward to release the back cover. Back cover latch 2. Slide the SIM card in under the metal plate in the SIM card slot. Ensure that the cut corner is at the top left and the metal contacts face the phone.
  • Page 18 If you wish to remove the SIM card, you must first press down the stay, then push the SIM card out of the SIM card slot. A SIM card can be easily damaged if its metal contacts become scratched. Therefore, take special care when holding or inserting it. Preparing Your Phone For Use SIM card Stay...
  • Page 19: Installing A Battery

    Installing a Battery 1. With the battery's metal contacts facing downwards, align the protruding tab on the battery's end with the hole in the battery bay. Then push the battery toward the end of the bay to insert the battery tab into the hole.
  • Page 20: Placing The Back Cover

    Placing the Back Cover Align the tabs on the inside left edge of the back cover with the holes on the left edge of the phone. Then place the back cover onto the phone's back until the latch catches the cover. Back cover latch Charging the Phone 1.
  • Page 21 2. Plug the charger into a power outlet. 3. Once the phone is fully charged, remove the charger from both the power outlet and the phone. • It takes approximately 4 hours to fully charge a battery. • When charging while the phone is turned off, an animated battery icon will be shown on the display.
  • Page 22: Removing The Front Cover

    Removing the Front Cover Press down the groove at the bottom of the phone, then lift the cover off the phone. Placing the Front Cover Align the tabs on the inside top edge of the front cover with the holes on the top edge of the phone.
  • Page 23: Turning The Phone On

    Turning the Phone On 1. Long-press to turn the phone on. The phone will show the welcome display and play the welcome melody. In this user manual, "long-press" means to press and hold down a key for about two seconds before release. "Press" means to press a key and release immediately To set a welcome display and melody, go to: Settings >...
  • Page 24 4. The idle screen will be displayed, as well as network signal strength and the name of your network operator. You can now use the phone. If the phone is not able to detect the designated network, or links to a network that you are not authorized to use, the signal strength meter will show no bars.
  • Page 25: The Minisd Card

    The miniSD Card Your phone features a miniSD slot designed specifically for use with the miniSD Card, a removable flash memory card intended to add greater storage capacity to your phone. The miniSD Card enables you to store multimedia data, including images, photos, MP3 audio files, ring tones, and Java games.
  • Page 26: Removing The Minisd Card

    Removing the miniSD Card 1. Lift the cover. 2. Press the miniSD Card to release it. For information on transferring data between the miniSD card and a computer using the phone, see page 80, "Transferring data between the phone and a computer". Preparing Your Phone For Use...
  • Page 27: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone Your Phone at a Glance Front view Earpiece Display Right soft key Left soft key Joystick Alphanumeric keys Dial/Answer key Power on/off key Getting to Know Your Phone...
  • Page 28 Left side view Microphone Charger socket Mp3 Player button Volume key Right side view Back cover latch Getting to Know Your Phone...
  • Page 29 Rear view Camera flash Camera lens Speaker 1.3Mega pixels Top view Camera shutter button Getting to Know Your Phone...
  • Page 30 Bottom view miniSD slot Handsfree headset/Data cable jack Getting to Know Your Phone...
  • Page 31: Idle Screen

    Idle Screen Status bar Name of your network operator Personal banner Press to enter the phone book. • To set the wallpaper of the display, go to Settings > Display > Wallpaper. Alternatively, you can go to Media Center > Images or Media Center >...
  • Page 32: Icons In The Status Bar

    Icons in the Status Bar Icon Function Signal strength Battery status GPRS in use Message message full in SIM card Message full in phone WAP message Voicemail miniSD Card Alarm Keypad lock Line1 in use Getting to Know Your Phone Description Signal strength of the network.
  • Page 33 Icon Function Line2 in use Normal Meeting Silent Outdoors Personal Handsfree Divert Roaming Description Shows that Line 2 is now in use. The Normal profile is activated. The Meeting profile is activated. The Silent profile is activated. The Outdoors profile is activated. The Personal profile is activated.
  • Page 34: Using The Keys In The Idle Mode

    Using the Keys in the Idle Mode The chart below is meant only to introduce the commands accessible with keys when the phone is in idle mode. For information on other key commands available in other operating modes, see the pertinent sections in this user manual.
  • Page 35 Navigation Joystick • Press the Joystick button to enter the main menu. • Push up to enter the menu for function and phone number shortcuts. For information about the shortcuts menu, see page 54. • Push down to retrieve photos stored in the Album menu.
  • Page 36 Keypad lock key • Press to enter "#". • For extensions: After entering a phone number, long- press to enter a "P" and then enter the extension number. • Long-press this key to activate the keypad lock. To unlock the keypad, press key again.
  • Page 37: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation When the phone is in idle mode, press the Joystick button to bring up the main menu. For details on how to use the various functions listed in the menu, see page 83. Main menu Push the Joystick to move up, down, right, left...
  • Page 38: Sub Menu

    Sub menu Press to return to the previous menu or screen. You can also access a menu item by pressing the corresponding menu number. In the above example, press 3 to access the Profiles menu. Turning a function on or off Push the Joystick left or right to turn the selected function on or off.
  • Page 39: Using Your Phone

    Using Your Phone Call Functions Making a Phone Call From the idle screen, enter the phone number using Press to dial your call. Ending a Phone Call To end a call, press then return to the idle screen. Answering a Phone Call To answer a call, press If you wish to change the answering mode, go to Settings >...
  • Page 40: Rejecting An Incoming Call

    Rejecting an Incoming Call To reject an incoming call, you can either press long-press the upper portion of the volume key the phone. Muting the Ring Tone for an Incoming Call Long-pressing the lower portion of the volume key will mute the ring tone for an incoming call to avoid disturbing others.
  • Page 41: Making An Emergency Call

    Making an Emergency Call To call emergency services, enter 112 (the international emergency number) and then press emergency call even if your phone is locked or cannot access your network, or there is no SIM card inserted, so long as you are within range of a network of the type supported by your phone.
  • Page 42: Listening To Voicemails

    Listening to Voicemails Long-press to dial the voicemail phone number and listen to your voicemails. If the network vendor supports it, the voicemail icon will appear on the display when you have new voicemails. If the voicemail number is not stored in the memory, you will not be able to access your voicemail by long-pressing will need to manually set the number by going to Voicemail >...
  • Page 43: Operations During A Call

    Operations During a Call The following options marked with an asterisk (*) are dependent on network support and may require a subscription. Loud speaker During a call, long-press pressing once more will turn the loud speaker off. For better call quality while using the loud speaker, please take off the phone's show case/armband, and do not block the microphone with your hand.
  • Page 44: Call Waiting

    b. Press Making a Second Call* Enter a phone number, or select one from the phone number or call record, and then press automatically be placed on hold. Call Waiting* If there is an incoming call while you are on the phone, the phone will notify you with a call waiting tone.
  • Page 45 Call Records Allows you to view missed, received, and dialed calls. Conference* Conference calls allow you to converse with more than one party at a time. Hold/Unhold/Swap* Toggles the call status. Join/Private Adds a party that is on hold to the current conference call, or isolates a single party in a conference call and puts all other parties on hold.
  • Page 46 End Call End All Ends all calls, whether active or on hold. End Active Ends only the active call. End Hold Ends only a call or calls on hold. End One Ends only a single call by the number or the contact. Hold/Unhold/Swap Toggles the call status.
  • Page 47: Phone Book

    Phone Book Adding Contacts to the Phone Book You can store up to 500 entries in the phone memory. The capacity of a phone book on your SIM card depends on the type of SIM card provided by your network operator. 1.
  • Page 48 Contact data fields on SIM card memory: The contact's name. The contact's phone number. Used to select a caller group for the contact. To define a ring tone and image for each caller group, go to Phone Book > Caller Group. See page 84. Contact data fields on phone memory: The contact's name.
  • Page 49 Additional contact data fields on phone memory: The contact's mobile phone number. The contact's home phone number. The contact's office phone number. Other phone number for the contact. The contact's home address. The contact's office address. The contact's company name. The contact's department name.
  • Page 50: Finding Contacts In The Phone Book

    Used to set a ring tone for the contact. When there is an incoming call from the contact, the phone will play this ring tone. A ring tone set in this field will replace the one associated with the contact's caller group, if any. Used to set the image that will appear on the display when there is an incoming call from the contact.
  • Page 51: Last Missed, Dialed, And Received Calls

    • Press the Joystick button (OK) to view the contact's details. Press the Joystick button (OK) again will dial the currently highlighted phone number. If you want to send a SMS/MMS message to the contact, you can press (Option) and select Send Message. For details on editing SMS/MMS messages, see page 57, "Messages Menu".
  • Page 52: Using The Silent Profile

    2. Press (Option) to perform the following tasks: • Call the number. • Edit the contact's phone book data. This option appears when the number is already saved for a contact in the phone book. • Save the number to the phone book. This options appears when the number has not been stored in the phone book.
  • Page 53: Using The Mp3 Player

    Using the MP3 Player To turn on the phone's MP3 player, press screen or long-press the MP3 player button phone. If the SIM card is not inserted, long-pressing the MP3 player button will turn the MP3 player on. The MP3 Player can only play audio files saved in the following formats: (ADTS Format (LC &...
  • Page 54: Playing The Music

    Playing the music Before playback Push the Joystick up playback's repeat mode--repeat the selected song, or repeat all songs in the Play List. Push the Joystick left to select the previous song. During playback Current EQ (Equalizer) mode The name of the song being played.
  • Page 55: Mp3 Player Settings

    Pressing (Back) or without stopping the music (the music will continue in the background). The phone's MP3 player supports both Constant Bit Rate (CBR) and Variable Bit Rate (VBR). MP3 player settings Adjusting volume Press the volume key While music is being played in the background (after pressing (Back) or volume key to adjust volume.
  • Page 56 1. During playback, press portion you would like to repeat. The icon that point A is set. 2. Press once more to set point B--the end marker. The icon then appears indicating that the preferred portion's A-B repeat is set, and the player will start to repeat playback between the selected points.
  • Page 57: Using The Recorder Function

    Using the Recorder Function From the idle screen, push the Joystick down and hold to activate the Recorder mode. Producing a new recording 1. Select the miniSD Card or phone memory where recordings are saved. 2. Press (Option) and select Add to produce a new recording: a.
  • Page 58: Using The Camera Function

    Using the Camera Function Taking Pictures 1. Long-press the camera shutter button phone to activate the camera mode. If the SIM card is not inserted in the phone, long-pressing the camera shutter button 2. The viewfinder is then displayed. Shooting mode Scene mode Auto flash on Memory in use...
  • Page 59 5. Press the shutter button on the top of the phone or the joystick button to take a photo. The photo will be saved automatically. To delete the newly saved photo, press photo without deleting the one just taken and saved, press the joystick button again.
  • Page 60: Camera Setup

    • Details Shows the photo's name, date, resolution, and file size. • Face Morph If you have activated the Face Mask option before photographing someone, you will be able to change her/his facial expression shown in the photo using this Face Morph function. For details on performing the Face Morph function, see page 50.
  • Page 61 Name Functions Determines whether a the photo taken will be stored in Save to the phone memory or in the miniSD Card. After you have selected this option, the camera's view finder will display a mask that is used to position the face of the person being photographed in good focus, in Face Mask order for you to later obtain the best results when...
  • Page 62: Lcd Icons On The Camera Viewfinder

    LCD Icons on the Camera Viewfinder Scene Icon Self-timer Icon Using Your Phone Mode Auto People Landscape Sunny Sunset Night Snow Text Mode 5 seconds 10 seconds...
  • Page 63 Shooting mode Icon Memory in use Icon Function 1 single shot 4 consecutive shots 8 consecutive shots 12 consecutive shots 16 consecutive shots 20 consecutive shots Function Phone Using Your Phone...
  • Page 64: Using The Album

    Using the Album To access the photo album from the idle screen, push the joystick down. You can also enter the camera mode and press Album. The Album stores photos saved in the phone memory and in the miniSD Card. 1.
  • Page 65 • Edit Press (Option) and select Rotate. Then press (Adjust) to rotate the photo. • Tailor Used to crop the photo. 1. Use the Joystick to select the desired portion of the photo. 2. Press (Adjust) to set the size of the desired portion. 3.
  • Page 66 Please follow the correct order below to set the positions of the red spots: outer corner of the right eye (1) > outer corner of the left eye (2) > right corner of the mouth (3) > left corner of the mouth (4). c.
  • Page 67 Press no expression effects made. e. Scroll left or right to reduce or intensify expression effects. • Move Allows you to move the photo from the phone memory to the miniSD Card, or from the miniSD Card to the phone memory. •...
  • Page 68: The Profiles Menu

    The Profiles menu To enter the Profiles menu from the idle screen, push the joystick right. A profile is a group of settings that determine whether the phone will alert you to incoming calls through a ring tone or a vibrating alert, and how ring tones in general are used on the phone.
  • Page 69 2. To customize settings, scroll to a profile, and then press (Edit). You cannot modify settings in Silent mode and in Airplane mode. Vibrate Decides whether the phone will vibrate when there is an incoming call. Call Ring Allows you to set the ringtone that will sound when there is an incoming call.
  • Page 70: Shortcuts Menu

    Restore Allows you to reset the profile to its default configuration. Requires entry of the phone code, whose default value is 1234. Shortcuts Menu You can use the Shortcuts menu to assign 9 alphanumeric keys as shortcuts to commonly used functions or frequently dialed numbers. is assigned to voicemail dialing and you are not allowed to change it.
  • Page 71: Setting Phone Number Shortcuts

    To cancel a shortcut key and restore the key's original function, move the selection box to the icon for the shortcut key that you wish to cancel, and then press shortcut. If you select Delete All, all shortcut settings will be cancelled. Setting Phone Number Shortcuts 1.
  • Page 72 a. Push the Joystick to move the selection box to the icon corresponding to the desired key. Then press the Joystick button (OK) to access the assigned function or dial the assigned phone number. b. Press the corresponding key function represented by that key or dial the number it represents. Using Your Phone to access the...
  • Page 73: Messages Menu

    Messages Menu Your phone supports various messaging services including SMS (Short Messaging Service) and MMS (Multimedia Messaging service). SMS allows you to insert simple images, animations and ring tones into your short messages, while MMS enables you to send photos, colored images and music using your phone.
  • Page 74: Sms

    Receiving a New Message 1. When you receive a new message, the message icon text message showing the number of messages received appear on the display. 2. To read the message, press the Joystick button (OK). For information on managing received masseges, see page 61, "Managing the Inbox".
  • Page 75 • Images Allows you to insert images to the message. You may choose images stored in your miniSD Card (provided that the miniSD Card is inserted) or in the phone memory, or choose preset images stored in the built-in folder. The image types support by the phone's SMS are *.ebmp and *.eani.
  • Page 76 b. Or select recipients from the phone book by pressing (Browse). Press the Joystick button (OK) to select desired contacts. Press phone numbers will appear on the screen. c. Press the Joystick button (OK) to send your message to the selected recipients.
  • Page 77 Managing the Inbox To decide whether new SMS messages are saved in the SIM card or in the phone memory, go to Message > SMS > Settings > Save Msg. To. Unread messages stored in the SIM card are marked by messages already read and stored in the SIM card are marked .
  • Page 78 • Save Number Saves the phone number(s) displayed in the message's content. • Save Email Saves the Email address to the Phone Book. • Set Wallpaper Sets the attached image as the wallpaper for the idle screen. • Save Image Saves the attached image to the phone or to the miniSD Card (provided that the miniSD Card is inserted).
  • Page 79 • Delete all Used to delete all messages in the Inbox. If a message is saved in the SIM card (marked by --read), you can move and copy the message or all messages saved in the SIM card to phone memory. Managing the Outbox The Outbox preserves a backup copy of messages that you failed to send.
  • Page 80 Defining text Templates Go to Messages > SMS > Templates to access a list of preset text templates. You can use the text templatess here to compose a message, without having to enter the entire text character by character. To create your own text template, press Add.
  • Page 81 Bearer Mode This can be set according to whether you are using a GPRS network system or a regular GSM dialup network. If you are using a GPRS network, you can use both the GPRS and dialup network to send and receive SMS messages. If you are using a dialup network, you are restricted to using only the dialup network for sending and receiving SMS messages.
  • Page 82: Mms

    Message Type You can request that your network operator convert your text messages to different types. Status Report If you set this on, the network vendor will notify you when a message has been delivered. Direct Reply You can request that your reply to an SMS be sent directly through the sender's message center.
  • Page 83 Creating a New MMS Message 1. To write and send a new MMS message, go to Messages > MMS > New . Scroll to the Content and then press the Joystick button (OK) to edit your message's first page. While editing your MMS message, press execute the following tasks: •...
  • Page 84 • Remove Melody Removes the ring tone inserted in an MMS page. • Remove Text Removes entered text. • Remove Page Removes the current page. • Previous/Next Page Go to the previous or next page. • Page Duration Sets the length of time that each page is displayed when playing an MMS message.
  • Page 85 • Bcc Allows you to send the message as a confidential carbon copy to others. • Priority Allows you to set the priority for this message • Receipt Allows you to set whether a confirmation is to be sent back to you when the message has been delivered, read, or both.
  • Page 86 • Reply Allows you to reply to the sender. • Delete Allows you to delete the message. • Call Allows you to call the sender. • Chat Starts a chat session with the sender. • Forward Allows you to forward the message to someone else. •...
  • Page 87 Managing the Outbox The Outbox preserves a backup copy of MMS messages that you failed to send. To manage messages stored in the Outbox, go to Messages > MMS Out box . > Managing Sent Items To manage sent messages, go to Messages > MMS > Sent. The Sent folder preserves messages that you sent successfully .
  • Page 88 Settings To set up advanced settings for MMS, go to Messages > MMS > Settings . Filter Your phone will reject all MMS messages from the senders listed here. Expiry Sets the length of time your outgoing MMS message stays on the server before it reaches the recipient successfully.
  • Page 89: Sms Chat

    Delivery Report Asks the recipient to return a confirmation after receiving your MMS message. Read Report Asks the recipient to return a confirmation after reading your message. SMS Chat You can engage in a peer-to-peer chat session by writing SMS messages to another mobile phone user.
  • Page 90: Voicemail

    2. You can also start a chat session by going to SMS > Inbox or MMS > Inbox. Select and open one of the messages. Press (Option) and select Chat. Leaving a chat session • To terminate the chat session, press Chat.
  • Page 91: Cell Broadcast

    Set Number Allows you to save your voicemail phone number. Cell Broadcast Cell broadcast messages are general messages that your network operator broadcasts to all phones within a particular area. These messages are broadcast in numbered channels. For example, channel 030 might be for local weather, 060 for traffic reports, 080 for information about local hospitals, taxis, etc.
  • Page 92: Memory Status

    Language You can limit the cell broadcast information that you receive from your network operator to a specific language. Memory Status Shows the amount of used and available memories for storing messages. Input Modes When an editing screen is displayed, the current text input mode is indicated at the top right corner of the screen.
  • Page 93: Predictive Input Mode (Itap)

    Predictive Input Mode (iTap) How to use iTap 1. Press each key associated with the letter you want to enter only once. Press (Clear) to delete the letters you have entered. 2. The predicted words will be displayed and may change as you continue to press other keys.
  • Page 94: Numeric Input Mode (123)

    • Press to enter a space before beginning the entry of a new word; long-press to begin a new line. • While entering text, use the joystick to move the cursor. Press (Clear) once to delete a character; long-press to delete all entered text. Numeric Input Mode (123) The numeric input mode allows you to use the alphanumeric keys to enter numbers.
  • Page 95: Direct Connection To Urls

    Direct Connection to URLs Your phone provides preset URL text hotkeys. It allows you to efficiently enter a URL address. For example, if you want to enter "http://123.com", you simply key in "123" in the idle screen and then press the Joystick button. The full URL will appear on the screen.
  • Page 96: Transferring Data Between The Phone And A Computer

    Transferring data between the phone and a computer 1. With the miniSD Card inserted, turn the phone on. 2. Connect the phone to the computer using the phone's data cable. Plug the cable's smaller end into the phone's data cable jack at the bottom right, and the bigger end into the computer's USB port.
  • Page 97: Transferring Files Between The Computer And The Minisd Card

    Transferring files between the computer and the miniSD Card or phone memory 1. Connect the phone to the computer using the phone's data cable. 2. From the phone's USB Connection menu, select MSC. 3. Once the connection is established and detected by your computer, the miniSD card and the phone memory will function as a removable storage device.
  • Page 98 • MP3 Stores MP3 files. • Music Stores ringtones and melodies. • Recorder Stores recordings produced using the phone. 7. Now you can start to transfer files between your PC and the specified memory using the Copy/Paste commands on your PC, or by dragging the selected files to the desired folder or disk.
  • Page 99: Menus

    Menus For information on navigating the menus, see page 21, "Menu Navigation". Phone Book Find Used to locate a contact in the Phone Book. You can enter the desired contact's full name, or if you are not sure about the spelling of the contact's name, simply enter the first letter, and then press the Joystick button (OK).
  • Page 100: Copy

    Copy Used to copy contacts stored in the phone to the SIM card, or copy contacts stored in the SIM card to the phone. You can also select to copy one contact at a time. Delete You can delete one contact at a time, or delete all contacts at once from the SIM card or from the phone.
  • Page 101: Privacy Manager

    2. Press the Joystick button (OK) to view the contacts that belong to the caller group, then press • Edit Used to select the contacts to add to the group. Press the Joystick button (OK) to select the contacts and press confirm.
  • Page 102: My Number

    2. After you are finished entering the data, press the Joystick button (OK) to return to the previous screen. 3. Press (Option) and select Save to save all the business card data, or select Send vCard to send this business card in a SMS message. My Number This option allows you to store your phone number and name.
  • Page 103: Call Records

    Call Records This menu includes a list of your missed calls, dialed calls, and received calls. Call costs and time are also recorded. Missed Shows your most recent missed calls. See page 35, "Last Missed, Dialed, and Received Calls" for details. Received Shows your most recent received calls.
  • Page 104: Cost

    Received Shows the total time for all received calls. Dialed Shows the total time for all dialed calls. Reset Resets all call time records to zero. Cost Last Shows the cost of your last call. Requires the support of the network operator. Shows the total cost of all calls.
  • Page 105: Games

    Settings Allows you to set the unit price and a currency for calculating call costs. Requires entry of the PIN2 code. Games You can play the games embedded in the phone, or Java games downloaded to the phone from WAP websites. All Games Embedded games and downloaded Java games are stored in this menu.
  • Page 106: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera For information on using the camera, see page 42, "Using the Camera Function" MP3 Player For information on using the MP3 Player, see page 37, "Using the MP3 Player". FM Radio To use the FM Radio, you must plug the handsfree headset into the phone first.
  • Page 107: Recorder

    Auto scanning for a channel Push and hold the Joystick to the right or left for two seconds and the phone will start the auto scan to locate an available channel. Presetting a channel When a preferred channel is located, press select Save to save this channel to the My Channels list.
  • Page 108: Media Center

    Media Center Album For information on the Album menu, see page 48, "Using the Album". Images The Images menu stores images saved in the phone or on the miniSD card. 1. Select the miniSD Card (shown as miniSD) or the folder where the desired photo is stored.
  • Page 109 • Image ID You can use this image as a phone book contact's visual caller ID. When there is an incoming call from that contact, the phone display will show this image. • New Contact: You can create a new contact in the phone book and use this image as their caller ID.
  • Page 110: Music

    Music This menu stores ringtones, MP3 music and melodies you composed. Melodies Melodies stores ringtones. 1. Select the miniSD Card (shown as miniSD) or the folder where the desired ring tone is stored. 2. Select a ringtone and press following: •...
  • Page 111: Mp3

    • New Folder Allows you to create a new folder. • Rename Allows you to rename the ringtone. • Delete All Deletes all ring tones. • Details Shows the name, type, date and file size of the ringtone. MP3 stores your MP3 audio files. Select an MP3 file and press (Option) to perform the following: •...
  • Page 112 • New Folder Allows you to create a new folder. • Rename Allows you to rename the MP3 file. • Delete All Deletes all MP3 files. • Details Shows the name, length, date and file size of the MP3 file. Menus...
  • Page 113: Composer

    Composer You can edit your own polyphonic ring tone melodies, and use them as alert sounds for incoming calls. A polyphonic ring tone consists of musical tones in multiple channels. The Composer function allows you to create a maximum of 8 channels, mixing them to create the final polyphonic ring tone. Note format Length Pitch...
  • Page 114 Adjusting the length of a note The default note length is a quarter note (the screen uses the number 4 to represent a quarter note). Press the note's length (the number on the screen will increase); press to reduce the note's length (the number on the screen will decrease).
  • Page 115 Adding a sharp to a note Press to add a sharp '#', which raises the note a semitone. To remove a sharp from a note, press A sharp cannot be added to an E or B note. Steps for creating a polyphonic ring tone 1.
  • Page 116: Downloads

    4. After you are finished editing the notes in the channel, press the Joystick button (OK) to return to the channel list. You can now repeat the above steps to create another channel of music. 5. When you are finished with all the channels that you wish to fill with notes, press to access the following options: •...
  • Page 117: Memory Status

    Memory Status Shows the amount of used and available memories in the phone and on the miniSD Card. Tools Alarm To set an alarm, follow the steps below: 1. Select an alarm. 2. Push the Joystick right or left to turn the status on. 3.
  • Page 118: World Clocks

    4. To save all your current Alarm settings, press 5. When setting is saved, When the alarm rings: • Press (Snooze) to stop the alarm. The alarm will ring again five minutes later. • Press (OK) to turn off the alarm. The alarm will not ring until the next scheduled time.
  • Page 119: Calendar

    Calendar Calendar allows you to keep track of upcoming events. You may set the alarm to ring when it comes to the date. Creating a new memo 1. When you open the Calendar, the phone will show the calendar for the current date.
  • Page 120: To Do List

    Used to set the reminder to go off repeatedly. For example, if a meeting is held every Thursday starting 2005/08/ 05, you may select 2005/08/05, and then chose Weekly to set the reminder to go off on Thursdays beginning with 2005/08/05. The location for the event.
  • Page 121: Note

    Note Note allows you to write down quick notes. You can set the phone code (password) protection for the notes. The default phone code is 1234. To change the phone code, go to the menu Settings > Security > Phone Lock. See page 121. Shortcuts For information on the Shortcuts menu, see page 54, "Shortcuts Menu".
  • Page 122: Stopwatch

    2. To set the exchange rate, press Setting. Press to enter a decimal point. 3. Enter the amount to convert, and the result will appear in the other currency field. Stopwatch 1. Press the Joystick button to start the Stopwatch. 2.
  • Page 123: Flashlight

    WAP and GPRS settings must be completed. To activate the mobile Internet connectivity, consult your network operator for WAP and GPRS services. ClubBenQ Used to start up the WAP browser and connect to the official BenQ Website--ClubBenQ: http://www.clubBenQ.com.tw/wap for downloading Java games. Menus...
  • Page 124: Wap Service

    WAP Service Start Browser Starts up the browser and connects to the specified homepage. Browsing a webpage • Press the Joystick up or down until the item you want is highlighted, and then press the right or left soft keys select it.
  • Page 125 WAP Messages When you receive a new WAP message, This option will start up the browser so you can read the display. WAP message. Goto URL Allows you to link to the URL you enter. WAP Settings Allows you to configure settings for different network operators' WAP servers, and then select the desired server to get online.
  • Page 126: Nap Settings

    For detailed information on how to properly configure GPRS and CSD settings, contact your network operator. 3. Press (Save) to save the settings. 4. Scroll to the server that you would like to use and press the Joystick button (OK) to confirm your choice. Clear Cache Clears webpage content that the browser temporarily stores in memory.
  • Page 127: Settings

    Settings Date & Time Used to set the time and date, as well as the format in which they are displayed on the screen. Auto Power On/Off Allows you to specify a time for the phone to be automatically turned on or off.
  • Page 128: Display

    Display Theme You can change the appearance of the display by selecting a particular theme. A theme consists of a combination of display color and the idle screen wallpaper. Different display colors are paired with different preset wallpapers, so when you change the display color, the idle screen wallpaper will also change.
  • Page 129: Contrast

    Contrast 1. To adjust the contrast of the display, push the Joystick up or down. 2. Press the Joystick button to save the setting. Brightness 1. To adjust the brightness of the display, push the Joystick up or down. 2. Press the Joystick button to save the setting. Keypad Backlight Allows you to specify how long the keypad backlight remains on after a key is pressed.
  • Page 130: Call Settings

    Call Settings Answer Mode Send Key Allows incoming calls to be answered only by pressing Any Key Allows any key except answer an incoming call. Automatic If the Automatic answer mode is activated, the phone will ring for five seconds, and then the incoming call will be automatically answered (only the Handsfree profile allows this setting).
  • Page 131: Call Divert

    Call Divert Requires the support of the network operator. Forward All Forwards all incoming calls to a designated phone number or your voicemail box. You need to enter a phone number to which to forward incoming calls. When the Forward All mode is activated, in the idle screen's status bar.
  • Page 132: Call Barring

    Call Barring You can request that your network operator block the dialing or receiving of certain calls. The call barring services below require the support of your network operator. To activate or cancel any of the options below, you must enter the network password provided by the network operator.
  • Page 133: Call Waiting

    Call Waiting If there is an incoming call when you are in the middle of another call, the screen will display the number of the incoming call and call waiting message to alert you. You can activate, cancel, or view the status of this feature from this menu.
  • Page 134: Active Line

    Active Line This feature allows you to use two different phone numbers on one phone. You can designate one number for dialing calls, while accepting incoming calls dialed to both numbers. Select either Line 1 or Line 2 and the icon ( This feature requires the support of the network operator.
  • Page 135: Network

    Network Generally speaking, the choice of the network that your phone uses is configured automatically. When turned on, the phone will automatically connect to the network provided by your network operator, or will automatically connect to the roaming network when you are outside the coverage of your regular network.
  • Page 136: Connection

    Connection Used to set whether the phone will search for a GPRS network when it is turned on. GPRS & GSM When it is turned on, the phone will search for available GPRS and GSM networks. GSM Only When it is turned on, the phone will search only for a GSM network.
  • Page 137: Phone Lock

    PIN1 Code Used to activate, deactivate or change the PIN1 Code. To activate the PIN1 Code, select Set Status and set to On, then enter the PIN1 Code. Select Change Password to change the PIN1 Code. PIN2 Code Used to change the PIN2 code. Phone Lock Once the phone lock is activated, you will be required to enter the phone code when the phone is turned on.
  • Page 138: Auto Keypad Lock

    Auto Keypad Lock Used to set up a keypad lock. When you have not used the keypad for a specified period of time, the keypad will be locked. To set the status On, push the Joystick right or left. Then you can set the time duration of inactivity before the phone activates the keypad lock.
  • Page 139: Care And Maintenance

    • If your phone or its accessories are not operating normally, contact an authorized dealer immediately. • Use only genuine BenQ accessories such as batteries, battery charger and hands-free kit to ensure the phone's normal operation and preserve battery life, as well as protect the safety of your person and belongings.
  • Page 140: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs erratically, you can consult the information in the chart below. If your particular problem cannot be resolved using the information in the chart, contact the dealer where you purchased the phone. Problem Possible cause •...
  • Page 141 Problem Possible cause • The standby time is related to your network operator's system configuration. The same phone used with different network operators' systems will not provide exactly the same length of standby time. • The battery is depleted. In Shortened high-temperature standby time...
  • Page 142 Problem Possible cause • SIM card invalid. Unable to • You are not within the connect to the network's service area. network. • Poor signal. • You have activated Accept List or Reject You cannot List in the Privacy answer Manager menu.
  • Page 143 Problem Possible cause Unable to • The Phone Book's enter memory is already full. information into the Phone Book. • Your network Unable to does not support these select certain features, or you have not applied for services that features. provide these features.
  • Page 144: Appendix 1: Wearing The Phone

    Appendix 1: Wearing the phone The illustrations below demonstrate how to wear the phone properly using its genuine BenQ accessories. These optional accessories may not be available in all areas. Neck Strap Showcase with Hook Appendix 1: Wearing the phone...
  • Page 145: Armband

    ArmBand Appendix 1: Wearing the phone...
  • Page 146: Appendix 2: The Hcs-100 Remote Control

    Appendix 2: the HCS-100 Remote Control This optional accessory may not be available in all areas. 1. Plug the remote control into the headset jack at the bottom of the phone. 2. To answer or end a call, press 3. While using the MP3 player: •...
  • Page 147 • To turn the MP3 player off, long-press 4. To lock the remote control, push the HOLD key at the remote control's bottom to the right. To unlock the remote control, push the HOLD key to the left. Appendix 2: the HCS-100 Remote Control...
  • Page 148: Appendix 3: The Dco-100 Headset Adapter

    Appendix 3: the DCO-100 Headset Adapter This optional accessory may not be available in all areas. This headset adapter is used for connecting a standard 3.5mm headset to the phone. 1. Plug the adapter into the headset jack at the bottom of the phone. 2.

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