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Your phone at a glance

Infrared
window
For transferring
information
Earpiece
Volume buttons
Adjust earpiece volume.
When in menu, they
adjust the size of display
graphics.
Red key
Switch on: Press.
Switch off: Press & hold.
Ends calls & cancels menu options.
Antenna
(
Fold out this flap to discover more about your phone and this guide
Joystick
Display
Allows menu navigation and access to features.
Keypad
*
Use to enter numbers and letters.
)
Green key
Press to place or answer calls.
Confirms menu options.
Microphone
#
and
give access to special features.
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  • Page 1: Your Phone At A Glance

    Your phone at a glance Antenna Infrared window For transferring Joystick Display information Allows menu navigation and access to features. Green key Press to place or answer calls. Confirms menu options. Earpiece Microphone Volume buttons Adjust earpiece volume. When in menu, they adjust the size of display graphics.
  • Page 2 Your phone menu Calculator (p47) Calendar (p48) Entering the menu Games (p49) Call voice mail Extra • From the standby screen, Setup voice mail (p23) click the joystick to the right. Voice mail • The first displayed option Change network (p56) depends upon the services Language...
  • Page 3: Conventions Used In This Guide

    Your phone display Using the joystick (and this guide) 30 Mar The standby screen The joystick Network name Your phone displays a screen Your phone includes a unique miniature joystick to similar to this when it is switched control its features (even when the flip is closed): on, and waiting for calls, but not 10:21 Click the joystick up to...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome Thank you Important safety information Emergency calls Getting started and everyday use Preparing your phone Making and taking calls Your Phonebook Messages, Internet and data Voice mail Text messages Mobile Internet Data and fax calls Using the Infrared port Special features Utilities Phone security features...
  • Page 5: Thank You

    • you are close to explosives or near a blasting site, • you are in an area where its operation is prohibited or may cause interference or danger. © Copyright 2001 VTech. All rights reserved. VTech is a trademark of VTech Holdings Ltd. Welcome...
  • Page 6: Emergency Calls

    Emergency calls Take care when using your phone if: This phone allows you to communicate using radio waves, because of this connection can not be guaranteed at all • you have a pacemaker fitted. Always check with the times. Therefore you should not solely rely on your phone manufacturers recommendations.
  • Page 7: Getting Started And Everyday Use

    Getting started and everyday use Preparing your phone Inserting your SIM card Your phone will have been supplied with a SIM (Sub- Before you can begin making and taking calls, please take scriber Identity Module) card from your service provider, if a moment to prepare your phone by completing the basic it has not already been fitted, do this now.
  • Page 8: Fitting And Charging The Battery

    Fitting and charging the battery To fit the battery: To remove the battery: 1 Insert the base of the • Press and hold the locking catch into the body of the battery into the slot in battery. While the catch is depressed, pull the back of the the top of the battery away phone,...
  • Page 9: Switching On And Off

    To charge the battery: To disconnect the charger lead: Note: Your phone can be switched on or off while 1 Remove the charger body from the mains socket, charging. 2 Grip the charger plug and bend it up or down so that 1 Plug the supplied charger lead into the base of the it snaps away from the base of the phone.
  • Page 10: Entering A Pin Code

    Entering a PIN code Setting the time and date If your phone has not previously been switched on (or Your SIM card may be protected by a PIN (Personal has been unused for a long period), you will need to set Identification Number), if so you will be prompted to enter the time and date.
  • Page 11: Customising Your Phone

    Customising your phone Alert tones Use these settings to make your phone work to suit you. 1 From standby, to enter the menu, to select Settings, then Alert tones. You can set Change Language the following: 1 From standby, to enter the menu, •...
  • Page 12: Vibration Alert

    Vibration alert Hot keys Use the vibration alert when you need to receive calls The hot key function allows you to quickly access a without disturbing others, i.e. during meetings. regularly used feature by pressing and holding just one key. Use the Hot Keys menu option to assign your chosen 1 From standby, to enter the menu, phone functions to the keys...
  • Page 13: Making And Taking Calls

    Making and taking calls Your phone is ready to make and receive calls whenever a network name is shown on the display. ò Within this mini-section Note: Calls cannot be made or received when there is no network service, indicated by the lack of the symbol Making a call ................
  • Page 14: Answering A Call

    Answering a call Any key answer This feature allows you to answer incoming calls by • When your phone rings, either press pressing any key, except . This can be useful when To reject or divert a call you want to take calls quickly without looking for the (diverts to your Voice mail, if set): appropriate key.
  • Page 15: Redialling Numbers

    Redialling numbers Autoredial This feature is designed to help you when numbers that To redial the last number called: you call are engaged. When enabled, Autoredial will • Press twice. attempt, over a 15 minute period, to make connection To redial one of the last ten numbers dialled: with an engaged number.
  • Page 16: Viewing The Call Register

    Viewing the Call Register Records of all dialled calls plus all incoming calls can be Shortcut to access dialled and missed calls: accessed using the Call register. • Dialled calls - press Note: The number of calls stored depends upon your SIM •...
  • Page 17: Answering A Second Call

    Answering a second call Making international calls Your phone allows you to accept a second incoming call, Note: Your network may restrict international calls for providing that you have a subscription to Call Waiting with new subscribers. your network. For more details see Answering a call 1 Press and hold until Country is displayed, earlier in this mini-section or Conference calls in the...
  • Page 18: Diverting Calls

    Diverting calls This service* allows you to set multiple call diversion arrangements using the following factors: • various phone conditions, e.g. when busy, • different call types, e.g. voice, data, fax, • separate, or combined divert destinations. Note: Your Voice mail setting counts as a divert option. To configure call divert: 1 From standby, to enter the menu,...
  • Page 19: Call Times And Charges

    Call times and charges Your phone keeps a record of all incoming and outgoing call durations. If your network supports an ‘Advice of charge’ feature, you can also keep track of individual call charges. To view call times: To view call costs: 1 From standby, to enter the menu, Now when you view the Counters menu, select Charges...
  • Page 20: Your Phonebook

    Your Phonebook Adding a number and name 1 Enter the required area code and number with its Store regular contact numbers in your Phonebook, with international prefix, names, for quick dialling. When an incoming call is received from a stored number, the name is displayed Note: you are recommended to include the before you answer the call.
  • Page 21 3 Repeat the above process for each letter to build a name, with the aid of the following special features: • Spaces - to insert a space, • Delete - Click to delete a character, hold to delete the whole name, •...
  • Page 22 Making a phonebook call 1 From standby, to enter your Phonebook, 2 Locate the required entry: • through the list to locate, or • use the keypad to enter the first letter (press repeatedly until required letter is displayed in the lower right corner), then to locate the entry, to call.
  • Page 23 Limiting calls using the Restricted Phonebook To mark (or unmark) a Restricted Phonebook entry: With support from your SIM card, you can use your Phonebook to restrict the calls that can be made, for to enter your Phonebook and locate the required instance, when lending your phone to others.
  • Page 24 Other Phonebook features Storing tones for automated phone services Using the Phonebook menu • From standby, to enter the menu, to select If you regularly call automated phone systems, switch- Phonebook, to enter. The following items are boards or answering machines, you can use your available: Phonebook to store the tones that operate these services: •...
  • Page 25: Messages, Internet And Data

    Messages, Internet and data Voice mail Setting up voice mail You require two phone numbers from your network provider: Most networks provide an answering service (subscription charges may apply), which lets callers leave voice • the number to which callers’ messages are sent (the messages when: Divert, or Forward, number), and •...
  • Page 26 Listening to voice mail To set the voice mail number: Depending on your network and its configuration, you may be notified about new voice mail messages by a text Shortcut when the voicemail number has not been set: message or by a call. You then need to instruct your Press and hold until the display shows ‘Enter voice phone to listen to the message(s):...
  • Page 27: Text Messages

    Text messages Text messages (or Short Messaging Service, SMS) provide a useful, and low cost, way to share information. The text messages supported by your phone fall into two ò Within this mini-section categories: Creating text messages ............25 • Information sent from one mobile phone user to To type text ................
  • Page 28: Creating Text Messages

    Creating text messages 1 From standby, to enter the menu, 7 The icon will be displayed so that you can choose how to address the message: to select Messages, then Write message, • Send to an entry in your Phonebook - to choose 3 You have a choice: the required recipient,...
  • Page 29: To Type Text

    To type text: 1 Press the keypad button that shows the required • Delete - Click to delete a character, hold letter - the first of the letters, printed on the button, delete the whole message, will be displayed (other character choices for that •...
  • Page 30: Using Predictive Text

    Using predictive text Your phone includes an intelligent word predictor that • to scroll through other guesses, helps you to write messages more quickly. Using the • to accept the current guess, predictor means that you do not need to repeatedly press •...
  • Page 31: Reading Text Messages

    To read a new incoming message: To change the predictor language: 1 From screen indicating the new message, The predictor uses the phone’s default language, however, open the new message, it can be set separately: to scroll through the message, 1 From within the message editor, to view the message options,...
  • Page 32: Inbox Message Options

    Message Options Inbox Message options Outbox Message options • Within a received message, to view options, • Within a created message, to view options, • Delete – remove the message from memory, • Delete – remove the message from memory, •...
  • Page 33: Phone Numbers In Messages

    Phone numbers in messages Message memory space When reading text messages that contain one or more Storage space for messages is limited (determined by phone numbers, you can easily call or save the number(s). your SIM card), therefore you are advised to delete as many messages as possible.
  • Page 34: Text Message Settings

    Text message settings Cell broadcast A selection of general settings are associated with text Your network may provide cell broadcast features where messaging, the most important of which is the messaging news, travel information and special offers in your current service centre number for your network.
  • Page 35: To Define Your Channel List

    [1] To define your channel list: [2] To switch a cell broadcast channel on (or off): Before you can receive cell broadcast information, you 1 From standby, to enter the menu, need to select which channel(s) to monitor. To do this: to select Messages, then Cell broadcast, then 1 From standby, to enter the menu,...
  • Page 36: Mobile Internet

    Mobile Internet Initial set-up One essential step to getting online is to define or select Your phone gives you access to the Internet using WAP a Profile. (Wireless Application Protocol). WAP lets you view and use specially formatted Internet sites that are designed to Profiles make the best use of the compact screen size of your A profile defines how the link will be made from your...
  • Page 37 Profile details A number of details are required to fully define a profile that instructs your phone how to connect to the Internet. These profile details may be supplied by your mobile phone service provider or by a separate Internet service provider.
  • Page 38 To select (activate) a profile: To create a new profile: Before a profile can be used to make Internet connec- 1 From standby, to enter the menu, tions, it must be made active. You can have more than to select WAP, to enter, one stored profile, however, only one profile may be to select Profiles,...
  • Page 39 To edit an existing profile: To create a copy of a locked profile: Note: Profiles prefixed by a symbol are locked and Use this procedure if you wish to edit and use a profile cannot be directly edited (or deleted). However, you can that is locked (signified by a prefix).
  • Page 40 Entering profile information: • Case shift (where permitted) - Press change between lower case (signified by a down 1 Press the keypad button that shows the required arrow icon in lower left corner of the display) and letter or number. For most entries, the first of the upper case shift lock (up arrow icon), letters printed on the button, will be displayed (other character choices for that button are also shown on...
  • Page 41: Going Online And Navigating

    Going online and navigating To go online by entering a URL (WAP address): 1 From standby, to enter the menu, Initiating an Internet connection to select WAP, to enter, There are three main ways of taking your phone online: to select Enter new URL, to enter, •...
  • Page 42: Internet Navigation And Online Options

    As your phone goes online: Internet navigation and online options The screen will show a Once you are connected, the displayed items will depend spinning globe with the upon the sites that you visit. For ease of use, most WAP current connection status sites arrange items as lists, where you move a highlight shown below it:...
  • Page 43: Bookmarks

    • Add to Bookmarks – adds the current web site Bookmarks address to the list of bookmarks, Bookmarks can be very useful for minimising the amount • Enter new URL – allows you to enter a new address of time that you spend online. They allow you to store the that you wish to visit, addresses of sites that you want to visit (or re-visit) in a list.
  • Page 44: Using Bookmarks

    to choose Add entry. Using bookmarks • Use the keypad to enter the address of the required To go to a bookmark: WAP-enabled web site (the dot is available by using 1 From standby, to enter the menu, key), to enter, Note: If you are currently viewing a web page Note: when entering a URL you do not need to (online or offline), use a slightly different method:...
  • Page 45 To edit a bookmark: To delete a bookmark: 1 From standby, to enter the menu, 1 From standby, to enter the menu, Note: If you are currently viewing a web page Note: If you are currently viewing a web page (online or offline), use a slightly different method: (online or offline), use a slightly different method: Press...
  • Page 46: Data And Fax Calls

    Data and fax calls Linking your computer Your phone includes a built-in modem and can be linked Your phone can be linked to your computer or PDA in two via infrared* or cable with a computer or Personal Digital ways: Assistant (PDA) to allow the following functions: •...
  • Page 47 5 On your phone, without moving it, to confirm To link your computer via cable: Activate IR for incoming data? 1 Purchase the optional data cable accessory kit from your supplier. • the display will indicate Ready to receive - as communication occurs between the devices, the 2 Follow the cable connection instructions provided display should show activity messages such as...
  • Page 48: Using The Infrared Port

    Useful technical specifications To receive information through the Infrared port: 1 Place your phone and the other device so that their • Phone modem transmission speeds: conforms to ITU- infrared windows are directly facing each other, T standard for transfers at 2400, 4800, 9600 and roughly 20cm apart (the infrared window on your 14400bps.
  • Page 49: Special Features

    Special features Utilities Your phone provides the following useful applications: • Calculator – provides basic calculation facilities - ò Within this mini-section including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Calculator ..................47 • Currency Converter – as an integral part of the To use the calculator ............
  • Page 50: Calculator

    Calculator Currency Converter Your phone includes a currency converter funtion within To use the calculator: the Calculator. To use the converter, you first need to 1 From standby, to enter the menu, define a domestic currency (your home currency), a to select Extra, then Calculator, foreign currency and the exchange rate between the two.
  • Page 51: To Use The Currency Converter

    to advance to the Foreign country setting. Use Calendar* the same procedure as for the Domestic setting - see To open the calendar: step 5. 1 From standby, to enter the menu, to advance to the Exchange rate setting. Use the keypad to enter the exchange rate between your to select Extra, then Calendar: chosen domestic and foreign currencies.
  • Page 52: To Edit An Entry

    To edit an entry: Games* 1 Locate the entry to be edited, either: To use the games: • From within the day view (see previous page), 1 From standby, to enter the menu, to view options, or to select Extra, then Games, •...
  • Page 53: Phone Security Features

    Phone security features Switching your PIN on (and off) Note: Disabling your PIN code is not recommended. Your phone can optionally use the security codes, PIN and PIN2, stored in your SIM card to control access to certain To switch your PIN code on (or off): features, such as the Restricted Phonebook (see Your 1 From standby, to enter the menu,...
  • Page 54: Network Features

    Network features Call waiting Provides an alert, while you are in a call, when a second Network features are services that are provided by your incoming call is received so that you can decide to take, network and fully supported by your phone. divert or reject it.
  • Page 55: Call Barring

    Call barring To set call barring: 1 From standby, to enter the menu, Allows you to prevent certain types of call being made to to select Network, then Services, then Barring, or from your phone. This service requires the use of a special barring password that is provided by your network.
  • Page 56: Conference Calls

    Conference calls Conference calls allow more than two people to talk in a To manage a conference call: common connection. You need two separate calls to 1 During the conference call, to access the menu, begin a conference, these can both be outgoing, to select one of the conference callers, then: incoming, or a mixture of both.
  • Page 57: Service Dialling Numbers

    SIM toolkit functions Service dialling numbers Note: SIM toolkit functions are network and SIM card Note: Service dialling numbers are network and SIM card dependant. You may or may not be offered this service dependant. You may or may not be offered this service by your network provider.
  • Page 58: Withholding Your Number

    Withholding your number To set (or reset) number withholding: As standard, your phone number is transmitted as part of every call that you make and can be read by other mobile 1 From standby, to enter the menu, phone users and certain landline phones. If you don’t to select Network, then Services, want your network to do this, you can withhold your then Identification, then:...
  • Page 59: Alternative Networks

    Alternative networks The preferred networks list Your networks’ list of preferred networks are stored on When you are out of range of your normal (home) your SIM card and these will be selected in order network, you may still be able to obtain service by whenever your home network is unavailable.
  • Page 60: Preventing And Solving Problems

    Preventing and solving problems Care and maintenance Battery information • Use only approved accessories and replacement Your phone is designed and manufactured to exacting batteries, never use an unapproved charger which standards and will provide reliable service provided it is could be either unsafe or damage your phone.
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    EU directives Troubleshooting If you experience a problem when using your phone, first Your phone is authorized for use in GSM networks. It try to solve the problem using the information below: complies with following EU directives: • ETS 300-342-1 ‘Electromagnetic Compatibility’ (EMC), Can’t switch the phone on for European Digital Cellular Telecommunication •...
  • Page 62 ‘Check SIM’ is displayed after fitting it Calls not possible • SIM card may not be correctly located. Ensure the SIM • Dialling error. Use the full national area code. Use the is correctly orientated and secured using the metal appropriate international prefix, if required.
  • Page 63 Cannot set a function • Not supported by your Operator, or special registration required. Check with your Service Provider. Menu entries missing • Possible SIM Restrictions. Check with your Service Provider. Severe shock • Internal damage could result. Remove and refit battery and SIM.
  • Page 64: Index

    Index Calls answering 11 Alert tones 8 Data and fax calls 43 ending 10 Alternative networks 56 Data calls from Phonebook 19 Any keys answer 11 computer connections 43 list of dialled 13 Auto key lock 9 Dialled calls list of missed 13 list of 13 making 10 Diverting calls 11, 15...
  • Page 65 Infrared Language Options computer connections 43 setting 8 for Phonebook entries 19 link to computer 43 Limiting calls for text messages 29 receiving information 45 with restricted phonebook 20 send Phonebook entry 19 Linking sending business card information to computer 43 Phonebook adding to 17 sharing calendar entries 49...
  • Page 66 Reading Text Vibration alert 9 text messages 28 predictive input 27 Voice mail Redial 12 typing in text messages 26 listening to messages 23 Restricted Phonebook 20 Text messages setting up 22 creating 25 Voicemail not working 59 reading 28 Safety 2 Time Safety Information 2...
  • Page 67 Index...

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