About This Manual Important Safety Information provides Message Services describes how to use the text guidelines for the safe use of your phone and message and voice mail features of your phone. accessories. Menu Descriptions describes the menus and Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use settings available on your phone.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Call Waiting ..........- 8 Important Safety Information ....- i Unanswered Calls ........- 8 Warranty Notification....... - i Redialing the Last Number You Called ..- 8 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use ..- ii Super Dial ..........
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Table of Contents Menu Descriptions ........- 21 Auto Prefix..........- 24 Memory Menu ..........- 21 Auto Retry ..........- 24 Store Mem ..........- 21 Tone Send ..........- 24 RCL Mem ........... - 21 Access Tone..........- 24 StoreScrpd ..........
Only original Ericsson branded accessories attempt to take your phone apart. Doing are engineered for guaranteed compatibility so will void your warranty. Your phone with your Ericsson mobile phone. Use of any does not contain consumer-serviceable other accessories may void your phone warranty.
Important Safety Information Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Important: Read This Information Before Antenna Care Using Your Handheld Portable Telephone Use only the supplied antenna or an approved Your handheld portable telephone lets you stay replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, in touch with your office, your home, emergency modifications, or attachments could damage the services, and many other places while you...
Important Safety Information Give full attention to driving. Posted Facilities Pull off the road and park before making or Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted answering a call if driving conditions so notices so require. require. Blasting Areas Electronic Devices To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn Most modern electronic equipment is shielded...
Important Safety Information Battery Information Do not leave your battery where it could be New Batteries subjected to extremely hot or cold The battery packaged with your phone is temperatures. This could reduce the battery's not fully charged. To get maximum battery capacity.
Getting Started Getting Started performance, do not frequently remove and Complete the following steps after you have replace the antenna. removed your phone and its components from the box: Attaching the Belt Clip to the Battery 1. Attach the antenna to the phone. DO NOT try to remove the belt clip after you 2.
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Getting Started charge the battery before you attempt to use The connector on the phone is above the your phone. lightning bolt symbol. NEVER attach the charger to a phone that does not have a battery installed. Rapid Charger The rapid charger supplies power to charge your battery while the battery is attached to your phone.
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Getting Started charger can charge both NiMH and NiCd 2. Plug the connector on the charger cord into batteries. the receptacle on the back of the multicharger. Charging a Battery Attached to Your 3. Plug the AC adapter on the power cord into a Phone wall outlet.
Learning About Your Phone Learning About Your Phone Your digital wireless phone is similar in appearance to one of the illustrations below. KH 618 KH 668 KF 688...
Learning About Your Phone Accessing Your Native Language Press î 4 5 to access the Languages submenu. Enter your security code at the prompt (default is 0000). Use î or ë to scroll through the list of available languages until the cursor (R) is next to the appropriate language.
Press and hold to go down through a tone. message, one screen at a time. Lower Side Key (KH 668 and Press to decrease the earphone KF 688 Only) volume during a call. Press to decrease the earphone Clear volume during a call.
Basic Operations Basic Operations Turning Your Phone ON Receive flash in the Press and hold Euntil your phone beeps. display, the display and The display and keypad backlighting come on keypad backlighting for about 15 seconds. flash, and the indicator light on top of the phone Scanning..
Basic Operations See page 14 for information on storing numbers Call Waiting in memory. If you have call waiting service from your To use Speed Dial, enter the number of the system, press S to answer a call when you memory location containing the number you receive the call waiting signal.
Basic Operations difficulty completing international calls, check Emergency Calls with your system operator for information. Your phone was programmed with an emergency number (911) when it was Caller Number Identification manufactured. The programmed emergency If your system provides Caller ID service, your number can be dialed and called at any time, if phone shows the phone number of an incoming there is a 911 system available, regardless of...
Basic Operations Summary of Basic Operations To Do This: Press: Press and hold N Turn your phone ON Press and hold N Turn your phone OFF î (or the lower side key, if available) Decrease earpiece volume during a call ë...
Using Menus Using Menus This chapter explains how to use your phone's Changing Settings menus. You should read this chapter Open the menus as previously described, then: thoroughly to understand how to navigate 1. Press î or ë to scroll through the list until through the menu system and how to change the menu pointer is beside the setting you want menu settings.
Using Menus 2. Press î or ë until the menu pointer ( ) is Examples of Using Menus Sounds beside Turning Minute Minder ON 3. Press S. The Sounds menu settings are 1. Press î. The Main Menus list is shown in shown in the display.
Menu Descriptions Menu Overview The following chart shows the menus and settings for your phone. 5 MinuteMind 1 Memory 6 Auto Area 1 Store Mem. 7 AutoPrefix 2 RCL Mem. 8 Auto Retry 3 StoreScrpd 9 Tone Send 4 RCL ScrPad 10 AccessTone 5 RCL LastNo 6 Sounds...
Storing and Recalling Numbers Storing and Recalling Numbers You can store phone numbers and associated 8. Enter the phone number you want to store. names in your phone's memory to use for Recall To enter letters from the keypad, you dialing, Speed Dial, and Super Dial.
Storing and Recalling Numbers Specifying a Memory Location Recalling a Number Using the Memory Menu If you want to store a phone number in a specific memory location, follow the previous 1. Press î to access Menu mode. steps for entering the number and name, then 2.
Storing and Recalling Numbers Altering a Number in Memory You can alter or delete a number in memory by doing the following: 1. Recall the number as previously described. 2. When the number is shown in the display, press î or ë to move the cursor to the line.
The KH 668 holds up to ten messages or a few seconds. maximum of 2KB of message text. The KF 688 holds over ten messages that can total 2KB of Reading Text Messages Immediately message text.
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Message Services 4. Press î or ë until the menu pointer is number in the message. (The arrows would not UnreadText appear if there were just one number.) You can beside scroll through the available numbers by 5. Press S to open the list of messages. pressing î...
Message Services After you end your call, a number and the voice Voice Mail Service mail icon are shown in the display. Your phone can receive voice mail notification Listening to Voice Mail When the Icon Is when it is turned ON. If your service provider transmits the notification and your phone is Shown in the Display turned OFF, you will receive notification the...
Message Services Read Text Messages? version of the Quick Access to Text and Voice Mail screen, as Messages shown in the The Quick Message feature lets you quickly illustration. In read text messages or retrieve voice mail the upper right messages.
Menu Descriptions Menu Descriptions Press î to access the menus. Press î or ë (or use your phone's side keys, if available) to scroll through menus, functions in menus, and settings in a function. Press S to select a menu, function, or setting which is beside the menu pointer (R). Press E to go back one level in the menu structure.
Menu Descriptions System Options Menu The System Opt Menu contains the following Phone No. choices for selecting system preferences. (Selections available are dependent on your The Phone No. function shows you the phone provider.) number programmed into your phone. Sys Select SystemInfo This feature allows you to manually select a This feature displays the available digital...
Menu Descriptions General Setup Menu The Gen. Setup Menu lets you customize your The alphanumeric keypad displays both letters phone to suit your personal preferences. and numbers. See page 14 for more information KeypadLock on entering text. You can lock the keypad so that pressing keys You can enter a three-line, 36-character has no effect.
The auto prefix is not added for numbers automatically answer after two rings. longer than five digits or to numbers that start The KF 688 allows you to answer the phone in with *. the following ways: Auto Retry...
Menu Descriptions Sounds Menu The Sounds Menu contains the following choices for setting the different volumes and SpeakerVol sounds for ringing, keypad, earpiece, and SpeakerVol allows you to select the speaker handsfree kits. volume of handsfree accessories. SilentMode Ring Pulse When SilentMode is enabled, your phone does Ring Pulse allows you to choose the type of not make any keypad or ringing sounds.
10 (KH 618), The Call Count function indicates the total 20 (KH 668), or 40 (KF 688) calls received with number of calls made under the current phone caller ID (the latest call appears first). Press number is shown in the display.
Menu Descriptions Locks Menu The Locks Menu contains the following choices Local + 800 # + mem only for enabling protection services in the phone to Only the combination of the two preceding limit its use. You can select the lock options options can be dialed.
Menu Descriptions Call Cards Menu The Call Cards Menu contains the following To change the flow order: choices for storing two calling card numbers to 1. From the previous Step 12, press î until the use for making long distance phone calls. Flow dom.
100% all of the time. Signal strength varies as you travel between cells. If you need additional information or assistance, or would like to purchase Original Ericsson Accessories: In the U.S.A., call 1-800-ERICSSON (374- 2776). Outside of the U.S.A. call 919-472-...
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Index Index separate battery 3 Answering Contrast 23 options Antenna Display attaching 1 indicators/icons 5 care Display Messages table 9 Backlight 23 Basic Operations Elapsed Time Counter 26 table 10 Emergency Calls 9 Battery Emergency Messages attaching to phone charging 1 conditioning 3 Greeting 23 recycling iv...
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Index messages 21 Safety Information i opening Exposure to RF ii overview 13 airbags reset 23 aircraft sounds25 blasting areasiii system options Driving using 11 electronic devices ii Message Service 17 Security Code 9 Minute Mind 24 Short Message Service (SMS) Silent Mode 25 Speaker Volume Native Language...
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This manual is published by Ericsson Inc. without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Ericsson Inc. at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this manual.
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ÈÅÅÇ6 KH 618, KH 668, KF 688 Quick Reference Card Indicators Dialing Codes Turn Phone ON/OFF P r es s and h ol d Ö Ö C a ll Ti mer 5 4 [ O n] or [ O ff]...
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ÈÅÅÇ6 KH 618, KH 668, KF 688 Quick Reference Card Using a Calling Card Name Number Name Number Memory Memory 1. Ent er or rec all t he No. b eing cal led Location Location 2. Pres s and hold unt il y our c allin g c a rd No.
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The Menu at a Glance The Menu at a Glance Press C to exit Menus Press Y to store selection Press N to move back one menu level Start here 8 Locks Call Cards 1 Memory 1 CardSelect 7 Call Data 2 Card1Setup Main Menus Locks...
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