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Philips CT0298RED/40 Manual
Philips CT0298RED/40 Manual

Philips CT0298RED/40 Manual

Philips mobile phone ct0298red 298

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card slot
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pick up key
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(1) Navigation keys will be represented in the manual by the
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following signs:
Navigation
Right softkey
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headset jack
and USB
Hang up and
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Camera key
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(1)
keys
Switch phone On/Off Press and hold
Store Numbers into
Phonebook
Make a call
Answer a call
Reject a call
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Enter the phone number
and press
to save.
Enter the phone number
and press
to dial.
Press
when your phone
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Summary of Contents for Philips CT0298RED/40

  • Page 1 ˆ . following signs: Philips continuously strives to improve its products. Therefore, Philips reserves the rights to revise this user guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Philips provides this user guide "as is" and does not accept, except as...
  • Page 2 Enter the phone number in idle mode or select the number from the phone Make an IP call book, press and hold add IP prefix then dial the number. End a call Press Adjust conversation Press volume Press and hold Switch to silent mode mode.
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  • Page 5 Please read the safety instructions in the "Precautions" section carefully before use. Before using your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card supplied by your operator or retailer. It contains your service details and memory in which you can store phone numbers and messages. "...
  • Page 6 Replace the cover by sliding down into its slots until it stops. " Press and hold until the power-on/off animation is shown on the screen. When switch on the phone, the phone may remind to enter the PIN code. The PIN code is predefined and supplied by your operator or retailer.
  • Page 7 When the battery is fully charged, you can disconnect the charger by unplugging it. Keeping the charge plugged to the mobile won’t damage the battery after it is fully charged. Revolve and remove the gluey plug off the slot first . Check that the gold contacts of the card face upwards, then insert into the slot .
  • Page 8 & In idle mode, enter the phone number, press to correct an error. Press to dial the number. Press to end the call. For an international call, press enter the "+" symbol as the international prefix. In idle mode, press to access the list.
  • Page 9 " ! Switch on your phone, the screen shows SIM", press to dial emergency call. In Europe the standard emergency number is 112, in the UK it is 999. If you apply the function of the caller ID, the number of the caller will be displayed while receiving a call.
  • Page 10 During a call, press Options menu for viewing or editing , for instance, messages and so on. The ability to handle two or more calls at one time and to make conference calls. The function depends on your operator and subscription.
  • Page 11 screen. To deactivate the silent mode, press and hold again until the suggestive message shows on the screen and the icon disappears. After insert a memory card into the slot, you have two memory. Connecting the phone with a computer, the memory will be identified by the PC.
  • Page 12 The table below describe the complete menu tree of your mobile phone. Games (Page 16) Services (Page 17) Data Account Multimedia (Page 19) Camera ImageViewer Music Player My Files Video Recorder Video Player Sound Recorder Melody Composer Call Logs (Page 26) Missed Calls Dialed Calls Received Calls...
  • Page 13 Inbox/Create Message/ Outbox/Template/Memo- ry Status/SMS Counter/Message Settings Write Message/Inbox/ Outbox/Draft/Template/ Memory Status/Message Settings Chat Email Voice Mail Server Broadcast Message Receive Mode/Read Message/Languages/Channel Setting Settings (Page 38) General Settings Time and Date/Auto Power On/Off/Languages/ Preferred Input Methods/Auto Keypad Lock/ Speed Dial/Fast Keys/Auto update of date and time/Flight Mode/Shortcuts Display Settings Wallpaper/Screen Saver/LCD Backlight/Show...
  • Page 14 E-Dictionary E-Book Reader To Do List World Clock Unit Converter Weight/ Length Currency Converter Health BMI/Menstrual cycle Contacts (Page 49) Quick Search Add New Entry Copy All Delete All Caller Group Friends/Family/VIP/Business/Others Special Number My Number/ SOS Number Settings Preferred Storage Location/My vCard Memory Status Profiles (Page 51) General...
  • Page 15 You can select the input methods to enter English words, symbols and numbers. The icons appearing on the screen indicate the active text mode. Press to switch the input method in editing interface. Alphabets and symbols represented by each key are as follows: To delete the characters or end the editing mode.
  • Page 16 method requires multiple key press to reach the desired character.For example, the letter "h" is the second letter on the key 4, so you must press it twice to enter "h". If two letters in turn are on the same key, just wait a few seconds for the cursor to appear.
  • Page 17 The phone provide some games for you. Select one game, then press following options: Continue to play the last game. The menu isn’t displayed until press while playing. Enter the game mode and start game. Select the level of the game. Minute your best score.
  • Page 18 : " " 8 If the SIM card you insert has the STK function, the STK menu will display. Select corresponding service option and press to access the function. The function items of this menu depend on your subscription or operators. Please ask your opera- tors for more details.
  • Page 19 " This menu allows you to configure web settings for web browsing. Your phone may be preconfigured with the settings parameter of a particular network operator. If you are a subscriber of the network operator, you may start using your browser. Otherwise, you need to reconfigure the settings.
  • Page 20 Your phone is provided with a built-in digital camera. You can take pictures, store them in your phone or transfer them to your PC via cable line, use them as wallpaper or send them to your friends via MMS. Press in idle mode or select Camera to activate the camera.
  • Page 21 To set Shutter Banding, Delay To set Image Size Quality. To select White To set scene mode of screening. Set special effect for the picture. To add a frame to the picture. & 1 Some frames are usable only to some special size.
  • Page 22 You must set Off in the List Auto Gen option of the music player settings before you add the music. Select the music from the other folder and access its option menu. Select Copy or Move, and press select My Music to add it to the music player.
  • Page 23 Include the source of the music, Auto Gen, Repeat mode in playing), Shuffle(Playing order), Background continue playing when you exit from music player) , Equalizer, Display Lyrics Only those music tracks saved in the root directory folder of My Music can be autogenerated by selecting the Refresh List option.
  • Page 24 To format the folder.(Valid for root direc- tory only). To delete all files in the folder. & 1 After inserting the memory card, this menu will be displayed. Select Memory Card and press options as operating Phone. Select press can remove the memory card and the mory Card menu won’t be displayed from now on.
  • Page 25 To set White Night Mode, Banding. To set Video Quality. To set special effect for the video. To select storage to save the video. To reset the recorder settings to their default values. < You can use this player to view the videos you recorded.
  • Page 26 This function is used to edit melody you like and set it as ring tone. If there is no melody, you can press create a new melody. To insert a rest. To enter Do-Si. To insert vibra effect. To deactivate the activated vibra effect. To change pitch of the note to high, middle or low.
  • Page 27 In this menu, you can view the calls you have dialed, received, or missed, and call time and so on. To display the latest unanswered calls. Select a call log and press to access the following options: To view the detail about the selected number.
  • Page 28 To reset the cost counter. To set the maximum cost for your calls. To set the cost of one unit; this price per unit is applied when calculating the cost of your calls. Before setting the options of the Reset Cost,Max Cost and Price Per Unit, you need to enter the PIN2 code.
  • Page 29 > " " You can send text messages by using the Short Messaging Service(SMS) and to manage the messages you send and receive(up to 500 items). You can read SMS messages received in this menu. The messages are displayed in a list. When a message is displayed, press then press Options...
  • Page 30 To send message to all of the selected group. To add the template, bookmark and so on. To set the & Select Send Only/Save and to enter a number or press contact from your phonebook. When you send message via SMS network, your phone possibly shows "Sent".
  • Page 31 In this menu, the phone predefine up to ten messages that you use frequently when writing a new message. Select a message and press access the following optons: To edit the selected predefined message. To delete the selected message. To use the selected template to write a new message.
  • Page 32 When On, this option can transmit the number of your SMS message centre together with the message. The reci- pient can reply to you by using your own SMS centre instead of theirs. This speeds up the rate of transmission. This feature depends on your subscription.
  • Page 33 To set the sending options. To exit from editing mode. In this menu, you can read MMS messages received. Select a message, then press the following options. To view the message, you can press to access option menu and can select Play/Save image As/Save audio to play or save the multimedia...
  • Page 34 To view the recipient, subject, date and size. To send the message to others. If the message has not been sent successly, it will show "Resend". To edit the message. To delete the message. To delete all messages in outbox. &...
  • Page 35 This function is used to chat with your contact by SMS. Select a chat room, then press Select Chat Room Info, enter my nickname and destination number, then press Select Start New, enter the message and send it to start chatting. You can send or receive email messages by connecting directly to an email server through an internet service provider(ISP) or a network.
  • Page 36 To reply to the sender with the original text. To reply to the sender without the original text. To reply to all contacts in the email & with original text. To reply to all contacts in the email & without the original text. To edit and forward the selected email.
  • Page 37 To define your email protocol advised by your email server provider. To set the most download capability. To set server’s IP address or compu- ter’s name of sending email. To set the port of sending email. To set your username. To input your Email address.
  • Page 38 To listen to voice mail. The function depends on your subscription. This is a kind of public messages broadcasted to a group of mobile users. Generally speaking, each broadcast channel can transmit a sort of message. Please contact with your network provider to get the channel and information list.
  • Page 39 ? " You can use this menu to customise your phone settings and change their default values (time and date, security, etc.). To set home city, time/date and format. To select your local city. To adjust the current time and date. To select their format.
  • Page 40 To update the time in your phone. The function depends on your subscription and network. To select the mode of the phone according to your environment. To hold all functions of the phone. To deactivate all communication function and hold entertainment function.
  • Page 41 To set the backlight of the display screen, and select the length of time how the backlight stays on after last activing the keypad. " To set whether to display the date and time in idle mode. " To set whether to display the owner number in idle mode.
  • Page 42 To divert incoming calls to your voice mailbox or to a number (whether in your phonebook or not). Will divert all voice calls. 7 ! & 8 To choose in which circums- tance you want to divert the 3 & incoming calls.
  • Page 43 To select whether to activate the function and set the periodic beeping time. To deactivate this function. To set from 1 to 3000 (seconds) as the beeping time. To set from 30 to 60 (seconds) as periodic beeping time. The phone will beep ,when in this time each minute.
  • Page 44 To create a preferred network. To select the priority for the selected. To select the selected one from the list ( $ " To select the connection mode, including When Needed. " " ! After the SIM Lock is activated, you must enter the PIN code( the PIN code is supplied by the provider with the SIM card) when the phone is powered on.
  • Page 45 If you cannot enter a correct PUK code within ten tries, the SIM card will be locked forever. It is used to access some special network functions such as charging or fixed dial,etc. The service provider supplies the default value. If you cannot enter a correct PIN2 code within three tries, the SIM card will be locked and you will be asked to enter the PUK2 code.
  • Page 46 This menu is used to set five alarm clocks, the operation is below: Select one alarm, then press Set the status (Off/On), time and alarm type(Once/Everyday/Days), snooze interval and alert type(Vibra and Ring/Ring/Vibration Only), then press to confirm. After selecting Days, press each day in a week.
  • Page 47 Only 12 digits(Including decimal point) can be saved for the results and operands. Your phone has a built-in E-dictionary that you can consult translation for English word or chinese. 1. In the find interface, press method what you need. 2. Enter word or chinese, select word or chinese you want to consult from the list.
  • Page 48 To apply the global settingd for all & files. To view the shortcuts of some keys during reading. This menu helps you manage all kinds of things in your work or life. You can set the content, detailed time and alarm of the menu. If there is no task in your phone, it is empty.
  • Page 49 This function is used to convert a sum from one currency into another using the exchange rate of your choice. You can convert from or vice versa. Enter a rate in the Rate field, press Select Rate Representation(The first line on the screen),.
  • Page 50 & # You can manage your contacts and store them on your SIM card or in your phone’s memory (up to 300 names). To search a contact in the phonebook. Enter the name that you want to search and press To add a new contact to the selected phonebook.
  • Page 51 Member list To add or delete members of the group. " To store your own phone number in this menu. We advise that you enter your mobile number as well as any other relevant information. Although all its fields can be empty, the Owner Numbers item cannot be deleted.
  • Page 52 You can activate the corresponding user profile according to your environment and set options of the selected mode, too. Select , then select & ! Thus the mode you select is in operation. Select in option menu to set the following options.
  • Page 53 In idle mode, several symbols can be displayed simultaneously on the screen. If the network symbol isn’t displayed, the network is not currently available. You may be in a bad reception area, moving to a different location may help. - The more bars are shown the better the reception is.
  • Page 54 Your cellular mobile phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is operating, it sends and receives radio waves. The radio waves carry your voice or data signal to a base station that is connected to the telephone network.
  • Page 55 Before boarding an aircraft and/or when packing the phone in your luggage: the use of mobile phones in an aircraft may be dangerous for the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the mobile phones network and may be illegal. In hospitals, clinics, other health care centres and anywhere else where you may be in the close vicinity of medical equipment.
  • Page 56 Avoid exposure to excessive heat (>60°C or 140°F), moisture or caustic environments. be dangerous, and will make all guarantees for your Philips phone null and void. The use of an incorrect type of battery may also cause an explosion. Make sure damaged parts are replaced immediately...
  • Page 57 " Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste. labelled packaging recyclable.
  • Page 58 Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
  • Page 59 Remove and reinstall the battery. Make sure you plugged the jack of the charger into the correct connector. Then charge the phone until the battery icon has stopped scrolling. Finally, unplug from the charger and try to switch the mobile on. Somebody tried to use your phone but didn’t know the PIN 2 + ( 4 9 7...
  • Page 60 You might be using a charger that was not intended for your phone. Make sure you always use the Philips authentic shipped with your phone. Check that the SIM card has been inserted in the right position. If...
  • Page 61 To maximise the performance of your Philips phone and not to void the warranty, always purchase Philips Authentic Accessories that are specially designed for use with your phone. Philips Consumer Electronics cannot be held liable for any damage due to use with non authorised accessories.
  • Page 62 While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the international protection standards for exposure to radio waves. The highest SAR value for this Philips 298 model phone when tested for compliance against the standard was 0,876W/kg for ICNIRP recommendation.
  • Page 63: What Is Not Covered By This Limited Warranty

    The limited warranty for original Philips rechargeable battery extends for six (6) months from the date of purchase. 3. What Will Philips Do if The Product is Not Free From Material Defects in Materials and " Workmanship During The Limited Warranty...
  • Page 64 5. How Do You Get Warranty Service? a) Return the Product to an authorized service center of Philips. You may contact the local Philips office for the location of the nearest authorized service center. b) The SIM card must be removed from the Product before it is given to Philips.
  • Page 65 APPLY FAILURE OF THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY. This limited warranty represents the complete Consumer and Philips with respect to this cellular Product and it supercedes all prior EXCEED agreements between the parties, oral or written, and all other communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this limited warranty.
  • Page 66 Shenzhen Sang Fei Consumer Communications Co., Ltd. 11 Science and Technology Road, Shenzhen Hi-tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen 518057, China. declare under our sole responsibility that the product CT0298 Cellular Mobile Radio GSM 900/1800 TAC: 35789801 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following Standards: SAFETY: EN 60950-1:2001+A11:2004 HEALTH: EN 50360:2001...