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- Page 3 You have just purchased a SAGEM phone, we congratulate you; it is recommended that you read this handbook carefully in order to use your phone efficiently and in the best conditions. Your phone can be used internationally in the various networks (GSM 900 MHz and DCS 1800 MHz) depending on the roaming arrangements with your operator.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Description ..........6 Camera ............24 Installing the SIM card and the battery ... 8 Taking and saving a photo ......24 Inserting the memory card ......9 Taking a video ..........26 Using the memory card........9 Multimedia..........27 Idle screen .......... - Page 5 Settings ............37 Phone settings ..........37 Display ............38 Calls ..............40 Networks ............41 Security ............42 Player............44 Browser settings ...........44 Camera ............44 Video settings ..........44 Shortcuts............45 Reset settings ..........45 Active flip............45 Storage ............45 Keys checking..........45 Help...............45 Technical features........46 Care and safety information..... 49 SAR...............49 Advice for limiting exposure to radiofrequency (RF) fields .............49...
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Page 6: Description
Description Red key: Hold down: Switch on/off. In a call context: Reject a call - hang up In menus: Return to idle screen. Green key: Long press: Activate/Deactivate hands-free mode : press again this key to switch into hands-free mode WARNING: do not use the phone in hands-free mode near to your ear, or you may suffer hearing loss... - Page 7 Ring tones volume setting. Deactivate the silent mode (if activated). In standby mode, flip closed and screen lit off: a short press lights on the screen. Incoming call: Camera lens A short press on the bottom side of the key: stops the ring tone.
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Page 8: Installing The Sim Card And The Battery
Installing the SIM card and the battery WARNING Depending on the model, network configuration and associated subscription cards, certain functions may not be available. Ensure that your SIM card is a 3 V SIM type that is compatible with your phone. Inserting an incompatible card will be indicated by a message when your phone is switched on. -
Page 9: Inserting The Memory Card
Inserting the memory card The memory card is inserted under the phone's battery. Switch off your phone. Remove the back cover. Remove the battery. Lift the flap. Insert the memory card. Close the flap and replace the battery. Replace the battery. Using the memory card The memory card is very fragile. -
Page 10: Idle Screen
Idle screen The idle screen may contain the following information: 1 - The title bar icons: Battery (if it flashes red, the battery must be charged immediately) Silent mode (the ringtone is off) Only emergency call is possible Signal strength level (between 0 and 5 bars) Message received (read your message), flashing: memory full (delete some messages) Grey: GPRS unavailable Black: GPRS connection... -
Page 11: Quick Start
Quick start Information on the SIM card To use your phone, you need a card called SIM card. It contains personal information that you can modify: Secret codes (PIN(s): Personal Identification Numbers), these codes allow you to protect access to your SIM card and phone Phonebook Messages How special services work. -
Page 12: Switching On/Off
If there are contacts saved in your SIM card, you are invited, if you wish, to copy them in the phone contacts memory. Warning If a wrong PIN number is entered three times in succession, your SIM card is blocked. You must then: Enter the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) code provided by your operator, and validate. -
Page 13: First Call
First call Dial the number you want to ring. Press During the call, the call in progress icon flashes on screen and tones may indicate the establishment of the call. While a call is connecting, the phone icon is flashing. You can adjust the sound level by pressing the side volume keys. -
Page 14: Using Your Phone
Don't press the keys when not necessary: each keypress activates the backlight, and uses much power. Don't obstruct the antenna with your fingers. Activation of Bluetooth function (my501C model) reduces the phone battery life. We advise you to deactivate it when not in use. -
Page 15: Charging The Battery
Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. A new battery must be charged for 4 hours at least before being used for the first time. It reaches its optimum capacity after a few cycles of use. When your battery has been discharged, the empty battery icon flashes. -
Page 16: Phonebook
Phonebook Using the phonebook Enter the Phonebook menu, the contacts list is displayed if you already get some (otherwise, go to Storing a new contact). When a contact is selected, an icon is displayed in the title bar: contact stored in the SIM card contact stored in the phone contact stored in the Fixed Dialling. -
Page 17: Contact Options
To send a SMS or a MMS to a contact (see chapter Messages). Send by To send a contact details by message or Bluetooth (my501C model) (see chapters Messages and Connectivity). Export It allows you to copy one or several contact details to the Multimedia/My Contacts directory. -
Page 18: Mailing Lists
You can synchronize your phonebook with your archives stored in your operator’s network depending on the options offered by your operator. You have only to activate Bluetooth (my501C model) or configure your USB connection in your phone. Add to mailing list This allows you to add a contact to a mailing list. -
Page 19: Messages
Messages From this menu, you are able to send SMS and MMS. MMS is a Multimedia Message Service, which allows you to enclose photos, audio files, and others rich contents to your messages; these messages can even be composed of several slides. MMS are differently charged to SMS are. -
Page 20: Saving The Message
Accented characters Accented characters are generated automatically in T9 mode. In ABC mode accented characters are available by pressing the key supporting the non-accented character repeatedly. Saving the message Select Save if you do not want to send the message immediately or if you want to send it several times. It is saved in the Drafts menu. -
Page 21: Messages Menu
Messages menu Inbox Messages are listed in chronological order, the latest one being displayed first. The quantity of Not Read and Not Retrieved messages is shown. Not Retrieved and Not Read messages are shown in bold. Outbox This menu displays the messages that have not been sent. You can therefore send them again. Sentbox The Sentbox menu is used to store all your sent messages if you activated the option Store sent messages in the Options menu (see page 22). -
Page 22: Local Info
Options Choose one of the options given: SMS or MMS. The SMS sending options are: store sent messages, acknowledgment, reply given, period of validity (during that period, the network provider will try to send the message), message format, msg centre n°. The MMS options are: Store sent messages: it is highly recommended that you keep this function deactivated, in order to avoid a full memory. - Page 23 Mailing lists This menu displays the mailing lists created in the phonebook. To display the different options, press [Options]. Add mailing list: allows you to create a new mailing list. Modify name: allows you to modify the mailing list name. Add contact: allows you to add a contact to the mailing list.
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Page 24: Camera
Press OK if you want to send the photo immediately by MMS. Press Save to save your photo, a progress bar animates then different options are displayed: • Send by: allows you to send the photo by MMS or Bluetooth (my501C model). • New…: allows you to take a new photo. - Page 25 • Editor: various options to modify a photo. Zoom: allows you to magnify certain parts of your photo. Adjustment: allows you to improve contrast. Emboss: allows you to modify a photo with an embossed grey tint. Negative: allows you to change a photo into negative. Grey Scale: allows you to change color into black and white.
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Page 26: Taking A Video
Taking a video Select the Camera menu then the Video option. If necessary, select the following settings pressing [Options]: • Video sound: allows you to record wether not the sound when recording a video. • Size restriction: allows you to choose a video size. •... -
Page 27: Multimedia
Multimedia The Multimedia menu contains the directories of all the multimedia objects recorded in your phone and the downloaded objects (photos, videos, ringtones, etc.). There are two tabs that you can select pressing the navigator rightwards or leftwards: Mobile tab (phone memory) My microSD™... -
Page 28: Connectivity
Data exchange can be done through: a USB cable, a Bluetooth connection (my501C model). If you have inserted a memory card in your phone, it is considered as an additional memory in the Windows explorer files directory; you can copy/paste. -
Page 29: Usb Mode
Headset This menu allows you to configure the options of the phone with a pedestrian kit (Automatic response, Kit volume). USB mode This menu allows you to select a mode to connect the phone to a peripheral with the USB cable available as an accessory. At plugging-in: if you select this option, when connecting a USB cable, the phone asks you to select the mode you want. -
Page 30: Wap
WAP (Wireless Application Protocol): a protocol that translates the Internet language into WML and HTML languages that can be read by a phone. The WAP function allows you to log onto certain Internet sites. You can log onto sites that allow you to download ringtones, icons, animated screensavers, Java™... -
Page 31: Wap Logging On
WAP Logging on The connection to a WAP service on the GPRS network is not cut if an incoming call is received. You can answer the call. If you are logging onto the GSM or GPRS network, the @ symbol flashes, the metering of the cost of the call starts as soon as it stops flashing. -
Page 32: Games
Games Your phone contains one or several games, depending on model. You can download more. You are the owner of a SAGEM mobile phone which gives you the ability to download applications and games to be executed on your phone thanks to the built-in Java™... -
Page 33: Applications
Shuffle: to play the musics in a random way. Play options: to play the musics one by one or in a continuous way. Send By Bluetooth: to send the music by message or Bluetooth (my501C model). Rename: to rename the music. -
Page 34: Applications
Synchronize: you can synchronize your organizer with your archives stored in your operator’s network depending on the options offered by your operator. You have only to activate Bluetooth (my501C model) or configure your USB connection in your phone. The other menus are: See month: allows you to access events on a month-by-month basis. -
Page 35: Calculator
Calculator This menu allows you to use your phone as a calculator. Use the following keys to make calculations: Upwards: Add, downwards: Subtract, rightwards: Multiply, lefwards: Divide The following keys are used for: : Equals or convert : Delete : Decimal point. If no calculations are being run, pressing [Convert] allows you to use the value in the converter directly. -
Page 36: Todo
Modify ToDo: allows you to modify the ToDo properties. Delete: allows you to delete the ToDo. Send by: allows you to send the ToDo by MMS or Bluetooth (my501C model). Export: the ToDo is copied in a Multimedia directory. Services This item may not be present on your phone’s menu, as its contents depends on your SIM. -
Page 37: Settings
Settings Phone settings Silent mode This menu allows you to switch to Silent mode. Silent mode can also be accessed via the idle screen by holding down the key. When the phone is in silent mode, this relevant icon appears on the idle screen. In this mode, the ring tone will not function, except for the alarm clock. -
Page 38: Display
Date / Time Set Date/Time This menu allows you to set the date and time of your phone. Automatic update This menu allows you to choose manual or automatic updating of date and time (after switch off of your phone or when going abroad for instance) (service depending on the operator). -
Page 39: Operator Logo
Screensaver This menu allows you to display an animation when the phone is in standby mode. You can select screensavers through the phone default screensavers (Preloaded), the pictures downloaded (Multimedia), several screensavers in a random way (Slide show). To select your phone screensaver, press [Select] on the screensaver name. Press OK: the picture is displayed. -
Page 40: Calls
Calls The Calls menu allows you to manage all the calls functions (call forward, displaying numbers, call waiting, voicemail number, etc.). Call forward Depending on your subscription, this service allows you to forward incoming calls to a different number or to the voice mailbox. Choose the type of forwarding you want from the options available. -
Page 41: Networks
Auto redial This menu allows you to call back a caller you have not managed to reach. You can set the redial function to inactive, on request or systematic. If you choose On demand, your phone will offer to redial your caller automatically if his number is busy. Blacklist The blacklist is used to limit failures on automatic calls (calls generated by the automatic redial function or by applications: data, fax for example). -
Page 42: Security
Security This menu allows you to configure your phone's security settings. PIN number This menu allows you to activate and modify your phone's PIN. To modify the PIN, select Modify PIN code and [Select]. Enter old PIN and validate. Enter new PIN twice and validate. To activate or deactivate the PIN, select the Control PIN menu and [Select]. -
Page 43: Call Barring
Confidentiality This menu allows the activation or deactivation of automatic deletion, after power off/on, of outgoing calls, messages stored or organizer events. Select Activate or Deactivate and validate. Operator This menu allows you to modify the call barring. Access to this service depends on your type of subscription. Call barring This menu allows you to block the sending or receiving of certain calls. -
Page 44: Player
Cost This menu allows you to control the cost of your calls (*). The Cost menu (*) lets you check the cost of the last call you made and of all the calls you made since you last deleted them. The Delete costs menu (*) lets you delete the cost of your last call and reset the cost counter after entering your PIN 2 code. -
Page 45: Shortcuts
Shortcuts This menu allows you to customize the settings of your phone to make it as convenient as possible for you to use. (Function available depending on model) This menu allows you to allocate functions to the programmable keys: Select the key that you wish to modify and validate. Choose the function that you want to allocate to this key and validate. -
Page 46: Technical Features
Technical features Weight: 99 g Size: 93 x 44 x 23 mm Original battery: Li-ion 750 mAh Battery life calls/standby: up to 3 h/250 h (these values are theoretical ones and given for information only) Multimedia objects supported: Audio formats: iMelody, Midi, wav, MP3, AAC, AMR Graphic formats: bmp, png, gif, animated gif, jpeg, .3gp, mpeg4 depending on model Size of memory available for messages: 100 SMS... -
Page 47: Conformance Document
Conformance Document Conformance Document... - Page 48 Conformance Document...
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Page 49: Care And Safety Information
Care and safety information THIS MODEL MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organization ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and health. -
Page 50: Safety
Safety Never attempt to disassemble your phone. You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. As a general rule, always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. -
Page 51: Environment
1.5 cm from your body for the whole duration of the data transmission. Accessories We advise you the use of SAGEM brand accessories for an optimal operating of your phone and of your accessories. Environment Packaging To facilitate the recycling of packaging materials, please obey the sorting rules instituted locally for this type of waste. -
Page 52: End User Licence Agreement (Eula), For The Software
SAGEM itself or licensed third party Software suppliers ("SOFTWARE COMPANIES") to SAGEM with the rights to sub-license it to the purchaser of the device. Those installed software products whatever their company of origin, and wherever the name of the company of origin is indicated of not in the DEVICE documentation, as well as associated media, printed materials, and "online"... - Page 53 Neither SAGEM nor its suppliers shall be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech and handwriting recognition processes.
- Page 54 Termination. Without prejudice to any other rights, SAGEM may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts.
- Page 55 - DEVICE Software. If the DEVICE Software is provided by SAGEM separate from the DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD ROM disk(s) or via web download or other means, and is labelled "For Upgrade Purposes Only", you may install one copy of such DEVICE Software onto the DEVICE as a replacement copy for the existing DEVICE Software and use it in accordance with this EULA, including any additional EULA terms accompanying the upgrade DEVICE Software.
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Page 56: Java
Any changes in the security configuration are done under your responsibility. In no case shall Sagem Communication and/or your network provider be liable for any damages deriving from or arising out of such changes in the security configuration. - Page 57 Single confirmation: The first time in the whole MIDlet life a MIDlet uses a protected feature, user is prompted to grant access. It remains valid until the MIDlet is removed from the handset. Always: The security group unconditionally grants access to protected features. A MIDlet has a security status which is either "uncertified", or else "certified".
- Page 58 Java™ applications or games in SAGEM devices. You expressly acknowledge that any applications including Java™ applications or games are provided strictly «as is».
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Page 59: Warranty
(2) the impact on the operation of the phone and (3) damages resulting from receiving the said downloaded data or loss of said data. In addition, Sagem Communication states that a failure caused by receiving downloaded data that do not comply with the specifications set by Sagem Communication is excluded from the warranty. - Page 60 The information or operating elements and the contents of files will not be re-installed in any case in the event of loss. Sagem Communication may decide, at its option, to repair the phone with new or reconditioned parts, replace the phone with a new phone or, in any dispute, a phone in good working condition.
- Page 61 SIM operator key done without the agreement of the original operator. In the cases of warranty exclusion and of expiry of the warranty period, Sagem Communication shall draw up an estimate to be given to the customer for acceptance before any call-out. The repair and carriage costs (there and back) given in the accepted estimate will be charged to the customer.
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Page 62: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting The phone won’t start and/or won’t take a charge The battery has completely lost its charge. Connect the phone to the charger for between 5 and 30 minutes. The phone will only switch on after it has been charging for a few minutes. - Page 63 The network could be saturated. Try later. If the problem persists, please contact your Technical Helpdesk. No receiving calls Try to make a call in order to check that the phone and the network are operational. Check and deactivate the permanent call forwarding (permanent call forwarding icon displayed on the screen). Check and deactivate the incoming calls restriction when necessary.
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Page 64: Customer Care
(421) 02 68 629 355 South Africa 0800 99 14 17 Spain 91 375 3376 Sweden 08 519 923 21 Switzerland 02 25 67 53 99 United Kingdom 0870 24 05 613 Customer Care e-mail address: support.mobiles@sagem.com Web sites: www.sagem.com/mobiles www.planetsagem.com www.sagem-online.com... -
Page 65: Index
Index 12, 28 Contacts Converter Accessories Cost Activating your phone Currencies Active flip Customer care Alarm Anonymous mode Date / Time Display Battery Downloaded objects Charging the battery Installing the battery Beeps Energy saving 14, 17, 24, 28, 33, 36 Bluetooth Business card Fixed dialling... - Page 66 Memory Safety information Messages Screensaver Compose SMS Security Drafts Sentbox Inbox Serial speed Outbox Shortcut keys Receiving messages Silent mode 8, 11 Templates SIM card 19, 24, 26, 36 Multimedia Sound Multimedia objects Music player Timer Navigator To Do Network ToDo 62, 63 Networks...
- Page 72 Mobile Communication Business Group www.sagem.com/mobiles Le Ponant de Paris - 27, rue Leblanc - 75512 PARIS CEDEX 15 - FRANCE Société Anonyme Capital 300 272 000 € - 480 108 158 RCS PARIS...