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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents General Information 2 General Information 2 Operators & Subscription 2, GSM 900/1900 Dual Band 2, SIM & PIN 2 Operators & Subscription 2, GSM 900/1900 Dual Band 2, SIM & PIN 2 Preparing Your Phone for Use 3 Preparing Your Phone for Use 3 The SIM Card 3, The Battery 4 The SIM Card 3, The Battery 4... - Page 3 The Menu System The Menu System Start here Name recall Copy Position recall Call card numbers Store Fixed numbers Edit Answered calls Erase Dialled numbers Erase all from phone Copy all Voice mail Read messages Send messages Area info Area messages Set Voice Mail Missed calls Set alarm...
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Page 4: Indicators In The Display
The Phone, Keypad and Display Indicator Antenna light Volume keys Earpiece Display Microphone Active Flip Key Functions Infrared (IR) port Navigation key Keypad Indicators in the Display Connector (for charger and other accessories) , used to: NUMERIC KEYS the digits 0–9 and to enter text. •... -
Page 5: Mobile Internet
Retaining the slim, streamlined size that has become associated with the Ericsson fam- ily of phones, the I 888 WORLD sets a new standard for others to follow. Apart from its unique toughness and extraordinary sound quality, the I 888 WORLD comes packed with fea- tures that will help you stay ahead. -
Page 6: General Information
GSM 900/1900 Dual Band The Ericsson I 888 WORLD is a dual band phone, which means that you can use your phone in two different kinds of networks – the GSM 900 and the GSM 1900 systems. -
Page 7: The Sim Card
SIM cards come in two sizes. One is the size of a credit card, and the other is considerably smaller (about the size of a regular stamp). The I 888 WORLD uses the smaller card. Many operators deliver credit card sized SIM cards which have a perforated smaller card that you can take out easily. -
Page 8: To Remove The Battery
Close the holder. The Battery Your mobile phone comes with a nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery. The battery is not charged when you buy your phone, but there may be enough power to turn on the phone. We recommend that you charge the battery before you use the phone. -
Page 9: When To Charge The Battery
For optimal talk and standby time in the long run, we recommend that you only use Ericsson original batteries with your I 888 WORLD. To remind you that the battery will soon need to be... - Page 10 • an alarm signal (a long beep) sounds and the mes- sage ‘Battery low’ appears for ten seconds in the display. • the indicator light on top of the phone starts blink- ing red. Note! If the phone is left turned on, the low battery alarm will be repeated several times and, finally, the phone will turn itself off when the battery is no longer able to power it satisfactorily.
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Page 11: Turning On The Phone
In standby mode, press and hold the ) key until the display is turned off. ON/OFF The first time you turn on your I 888 WORLD, you may want to change the default language and ring level settings, and set the clock. - Page 12 Use the volume keys on the side of the phone to change the ring level silently. Note! If you have your I 888 WORLD connected to external equipment (for example handsfree equipment or a vi- brating call alert device), the ring signal level will be set for this situation separately.
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Page 13: Emergency Calls
Making and Receiving Calls The instructions in this chapter assume that you have turned on your phone and that you are within range of a network. Emergency Calls To make an emergency call: ΠIf the phone is not on, turn it on by pressing the key until you hear a click. -
Page 14: Redialling A Number
(see ‘Diverting Incoming Calls’). specified (see ‘Diverting Incoming Calls’). Your I 888 WORLD conveniently lets you redial the last Your I 888 WORLD conveniently lets you redial the last phone numbers you have called (15 or more, depend- phone numbers you have called (15 or more, depend- ing on your SIM card). -
Page 15: Unanswered Calls
To redial the number automatically: l Press • The number will automatically be redialled until the call is answered, up to 10 times. • If you press any key or receive a call, the re- dialling will be interrupted. • If the redialling is successful, the phone will beep and then you will hear a ring signal. -
Page 16: Ing Or Showing Your Number
To Erase a Number from the Missed Calls Memory Œ When the information about the call is shown, press Press Hiding or Showing Your Number With most common subscriptions, the caller’s number is sent when a call is made. This means that the receiver can see your phone number when you make a call. -
Page 17: To Mute The Microphone
During a Call Your I 888 WORLD has several functions which you might find helpful while you are on the phone. To Change the Earpiece Volume If you want to change the earpiece volume during a call: l Press the volume keys on the side of the phone up or down. -
Page 18: The Menu System
The Menu System The menu system of your I 888 WORLD allows you to control the phone’s functions and to customize it to suit your personal preferences. Each menu contains a list of options; some of these have submenus with additional options. -
Page 19: Before You Start
The Phone Book The Phone Book in your I 888 WORLD lets you store and recall phone numbers. This means that the phone can store all your important numbers. You do not have to remember them or carry your address book around. -
Page 20: Entering Characters
Entering Characters In the phone book you can accompany any number you store with a name. To enter the characters in the name, follow the instructions below. l Press the appropriate key, 1–9, 0 or #, repeatedly until the desired character appears in the display. -
Page 21: Recalling A Phone Number
Tip! If you enter a number in the scratch pad during a call, you can store it in the Phone Book by selecting ‘Store’ from the ‘Phone book’ menu while you have the number in the display. Overwrite Protection If you try to store a phone number in a position which already contains a phone number, the message ‘Used Overwrite?’... - Page 22 Enter the name you want to recall (or the first letters of it) using the numeric keys as described above. You do not have to enter the entire name; the first few letters will do. The phone matches the letters with existing names in its memory.
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Page 23: Erasing A Phone Number
The ‘Special functions’ menu now appears. Ž Press to enter the ‘Special functions’ menu. Press the navigation key until ‘Send Id’ appears. Press to make the call. Keeping Your Phone Book Up to Date As the people you know change jobs, move, marry etc., you might want to change the names and numbers in your Phone Book, or perhaps delete some of the entries. -
Page 24: Date 19, Copying Phone Numbers Between Positions And Memories
Copying Phone Numbers between Positions and Memories As you fill up the Phone Book memories, you might want to move entries from one memory to another or between positions in the memories. To Copy All Numbers from Card Memory to Phone Memory Œ... -
Page 25: Sending And Receiving Text Messages
Sending and Receiving Text Messages A very convenient feature of your Ericsson I 888 WORLD is the Short Message Service (SMS). This allows you to send and receive text messages consisting of up to 160 characters. Using the Short Message Service, you do not have to worry about whether the people you want to reach check their answering machines or not. -
Page 26: Composing And Sending Messages
Setting the Phone for Text Messaging If the phone number to your network service centre cannot be retrieved from your SIM card, you must specify the number yourself. Otherwise you cannot reply to received messages or send your own messages. Œ... -
Page 27: Sending Messages
For example: • To enter an A, press 2 once. • To enter a B, press 2 twice. Tip! To enter a digit, you can press and hold down the numeric key. To enter the second letter on the numeric keys directly, press and hold the upper volume key and press the desired numeric key. -
Page 28: Replying To A Message
• Scroll through the message using the navigation key. takes you forwards and RIGHT backwards through the message. • To move three lines forwards, press 3. To move three lines backwards, press 1. • To return to the beginning of the message, press and hold LEFT The message ‘Reply?’... -
Page 29: Messages
Reading Stored Messages Œ From the ‘Mail’ menu, select ‘Read messages’. Scroll with the navigation key until you find the message you are looking for. • ‘New’ stands for a new unread message. • ‘Old’ stands for a read message. •... -
Page 30: Communicating Via The Modem
Internet browser. Your I 888 WORLD comes with a CD and a set of disk- ettes, both containing a modem script and the Ericsson Mobile Office Suite software, among other things. Note that the CD contains additional items. - Page 31 Installing the Infrared Modem Before you start Make sure that the phone’s IR port is activated. To activate the IR port: Œ In the menu system, scroll to ‘Activate IR port’ and press . (If the IR port is already acti- vated, the display will read ‘Deactivate IR port’...
- Page 32 Step 1 – Check Infrared Support Before installing the infrared modem you also need to check if the Microsoft Infrared support for Windows version 2.0 has been installed. To do this, and also to check the version of the existing infrared support on your computer, do the following: Œ...
- Page 33 See inside the cover. Tip! To check that the infrared modem has been installed successfully, go to Control Panel and select Modems. Ericsson I 888 WORLD should appear in the list under the General tab. Installation – Windows CE Œ...
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Page 34: Making Fax And Data Calls
To Connect Using the IR Link The IR feature of the I 888 WORLD allows you to con- nect to a computer without using a cable. This option requires that your computer has an IR port, and that the operating system supports the IrDA standard for infra- red communication (see above). -
Page 35: Receiving Fax And Data Calls
Receiving Fax and Data Calls – Multi Numbering If your network and subscription support multi numbering, the I 888 WORLD will display the type of in- coming call. There are two possible types apart from speech calls: • Fax calls •... -
Page 36: The Mobile Office Suite
Follow the instructions given on the screen. If a modem other than the I 888 WORLD modem has been selected, the Mobile Office Suite may be unable to detect your phone. If this is the case, you will need to change to the I 888 WORLD modem. -
Page 37: Installing The Mobile Office Suite 32, Uninstalling The Mobile Office Suite
Uninstalling the Mobile Office Suite Œ Under ‘Settings’ in the ‘Start’ menu, select ‘Control Panel’. Click ‘Add/Remove Programs’. Ž Select ‘Ericsson Mobile Office Suite’ from the list of applications. Click ‘Add/Remove’. Follow the instructions given on the screen. Press... -
Page 38: Manual Search Mode
Networks When you turn on the phone, it normally selects its home network. If this is not within range, for example when you are abroad, you may use another network, provided your home network has an agreement that allows you to do so. This is called roaming. The ‘Networks’... -
Page 39: Search Mode 34, Selecting A Network 34, List Of Preferred Networks
• If you are using another network and your home network is available, the name of the home net- work is displayed with the message ‘Home’. • Instead of the full name of a country and a net- work, an abbreviation is displayed when you use the ‘Networks’... - Page 40 If the desired network does not appear, press when the question ‘Other?’ appears. Then enter the three-digit country number and the two-digit network number. Finally, to add the network to the list, press Erasing a Network from the List Œ...
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Page 41: The Card Lock
Security The Card Lock Your SIM card is protected by a card lock. When you buy your SIM card, you obtain a PIN (Personal Identity Number). Every time you turn the phone on, you have to enter your PIN and then press feature off (see below). -
Page 42: The Phone Lock
Ž Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN (or PIN2). Press Re-enter the new PIN (or PIN2) to confirm it. ‘ Press Warning! If you enter the wrong PUK ten times in succession, your card will be permanently blocked. If this happens, you will have to contact your network operator. -
Page 43: The Keypad Lock
Ž You now have three options: • ‘Activate’, which sets a call bar, • ‘Get status’, which lets you check the status of a call bar, • ‘Cancel’, which cancels the call bar. Confirm your selection by pressing Enter your password and press There may be a short delay before the network responds. -
Page 44: Fixed Dialling
Fixed Dialling Fixed Dialling is a way of restricting outgoing calls. It requires a SIM card that allows fixed numbers to be stored. The fixed numbers are protected by the PIN2. • The Fixed Dialling function allows calls to be made only to fixed numbers stored on the SIM card. -
Page 45: Diverting Incoming Calls
Diverting Incoming Calls If you want to make certain that your incoming calls are taken care of when you are unable to answer them, you can use the Call Divert service to divert them to another phone number. The Call Divert service lets you: •... - Page 46 Checking the Divert Status To Check the Status of a Certain Call Divert Œ From the ‘Divert’ menu, scroll to the call divert you want, using the navigation key, and press Scroll to the ‘Get status’ option. Ž To check the status, press The message ‘Please wait’...
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Page 47: The Call Waiting Service
Handling More than One Call Your Ericsson I 888 WORLD allows you to handle more than one call simultaneously. This means that you can put a call that is in progress on hold, while you make or answer a second call, and then switch between the two calls. -
Page 48: Receiving A Third Call
To End the Current Call Œ To end the current call, press ‘Retrieve held call?’ appears and a beep sounds. Press to end the held call, or press return to the held call. Note! If you do not press message ‘Retrieve held call?’... - Page 49 To initiate a Conference Call Œ Call the first person you wish to include in the conference call. Put this person on hold by pressing Ž Call the second person you wish to include in the conference call. Press 3, followed by persons in the conference.
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Page 50: Handsfree Calling
By using the Ericsson portable or vehicle handsfree solutions, you can be on the phone without having to use your hands to hold it. The I 888 WORLD allows you to change the default set- tings for the handsfree-related functions so that they fit your own requirements. -
Page 51: Personal Settings
Personalizing Your Phone The Ericsson I 888 WORLD is much more than just an- other mobile phone. It is your companion in both pro- fessional and private life. As such, you most certainly want to adjust the phone to your preferences. - Page 52 Write your new greeting, using the numeric keys. For information on how to enter letters, see chapter ‘ The Phone Book’. To confirm your new greeting, press Note! The greeting function also lets you turn the greeting text off. Setting the Minute Minder When the minute minder is activated, you hear a beep once every minute, while you are on the phone.
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Page 53: Composing Your Own Ring Signal
Composing Your Own Ring Signal Œ From the ‘Settings’ menu, select ‘Edit Melody’. Clear the display by pressing To listen to your melody, press to save it, press again. If not, press continue editing. The Ring Signal Level The Ring level setting allows you to specify the level: •... - Page 54 To set the date format: Œ From the ‘Clock’ menu, select ‘Date mode’. Scroll to the date format you want, using the navigation key. Ž To select a date format, press To set the date: Œ From the ‘Clock’ menu, select ‘Set date’. ...
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Page 55: Other Useful Features
You will access and benefit from all of them, easily and conveniently, with your Er- icsson I 888 WORLD, which is designed and prepared to be the best tool available for that kind of services. -
Page 56: The Call Time/Call Cost
To Turn Off the Voice Mail Œ From the ‘Mail’ menu, select ‘Set VoiceM’. Select ‘Off’ and press The Call Time/Call Cost When you are on the phone, the display shows the duration of a call. By using the ‘Call info’ function in the ‘Settings’ menu you can have the time displayed for all calls, both incoming and outgoing. -
Page 57: The Two Line Service
Scroll to ‘Cost’, using the navigation key, and press Ž To exit to standby mode, press From the ‘Info’ menu, select ‘Price Units’ and press . ‘New Price’ appears. Press ‘ Enter the code for the desired currency, for example GBP for Pound Sterling, and press ’... -
Page 58: Calling Card Or Credit Card Calls
If you have a credit card or a calling card, you may want to redirect the charges to one of those accounts instead. Your I 888 WORLD is all set for making this procedure as easy as possible for you. -
Page 59: Area Information
‘Send’, or wait a few seconds and your Ericsson I 888 WORLD will send them automatically. The ordinary Short Message Service can be defined as a personal service with messages specifically and exclu- sively directed to you. -
Page 60: Area Information Message Types
To Turn Off Area Information Œ From the ‘Mail’ menu, select ‘Area info’. Press Ž Scroll to ‘Off’, using the navigation key, and press Area Information Message Types Each type of Area Information message is identified by a three-digit code. At present, the following message types exist: Code AI Message Type... -
Page 61: The Alarm
Scroll from one message to another by using the navigation key. Ž To select a message, press The Alarm The phone has an alarm function. When it is activated, an icon in the shape of a bell ( current time in the display. The alarm rings at the set time even if the phone is turned off. -
Page 62: Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy
All Ericsson telephones conform to the ICNIRP recom- mendations and international exposure standards, such as: •... -
Page 63: Electronic Devices
If you are going to use your mobile phone while driv- ing: • Give full attention to driving. • Use hands-free operation, if available. • Pull off the road and park before making or an- swering a call if driving conditions so require. RF energy may affect some electronic systems in motor vehicles. -
Page 64: Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
• Do not expose your mobile phone to moisture or extreme temperatures. • Do not use any other accessories than Ericsson originals. Failure to do so may result in loss of per- formance, fire, electric shock or injury, and will void the warranty. -
Page 65: Our Warranty
If your Ericsson product requires warranty service you should return the product to the dealer/retailer from whom it was purchased. If your Ericsson product re- quires warranty service when you are abroad, the serv- ice is available in those countries listed on your Interna- tional Warranty Certificate. - Page 66 – Accidents, acts of God or any cause beyond the control of Ericsson, including but not limited to lightning, water, fire, public disturbances and improper ventilation. Ž This product will not be considered defective in materials, design or workmanship if it needs to...
- Page 67 Index Aircraft, 59 Alarm, 57 set the alarm, 57 turn the alarm function off, 57 turn the alarm off, 57 Alternate line service (ALS), 53 answered calls memory, 11 Calling Line Identification service (CLI), 11 clear memory, 11 recall number, 11 Answering Mode, 46 Answering Service, 51 check voice mail, 51...
- Page 68 Personal Identity Number (PIN), 2 Personal Unblocking Key (PUK), 2 Phone Book, 15 Edit, 19 Entering Characters, 16 Ericsson Mobile Office Suite software, 15 name recall , 17 Phone Book Memories, 15 position recall, 18 Store a Phone Number, 16...
- Page 69 Security, 37 Call Barring, 38 Card Lock, 37 Keypad Lock, 39 Phone Lock, 38 security code (PIN), 2 Sending Messages, 23 SIM Card If Your SIM Card is Blocked, 37 Insert the SIM Card, 3 Lock the SIM Card, 37 Unlock the SIM Card, 37 speed dialling, 17 Subscriber Identity Module (SIM), 2...
- Page 70 Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this manual.
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