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You have just purchased a SAGEM mobile phone, and we congratulate you on your choice. Your phone can be used internationally in the various dual band networks (GSM 900 MHz and DCS 1800 MHz) depending on the roaming arrangements with your operator.
Contents Menus............................7 Your phone package - Accessories ................... 8 Description ........................... 9 Principles of navigation......................10 Home page..........................11 Activating your phone ....................... 12 Information on the SIM card......................... 12 Installing the SIM card and installing the battery ................. 13 Increase the efficiency of your phone ....................
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Messages ............................ 24 Composing messages ......................... 24 Compose MMS (depending on model) ....................27 Receiving messages..........................28 Inbox ..............................28 Outbox (depending on model) ......................28 Drafts ..............................29 Sending options ........................... 29 Memory..............................29 Local info (depending on model) ......................30 WAP .............................
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Languages ............................38 Networks .............................. 39 Contrast ............................... 39 Short cuts............................. 39 Active flip.............................. 39 Calls............................. 40 Forward calls............................40 View last calls ............................40 Counters .............................. 40 Display numbers ..........................41 Call waiting............................41 Automatic redial ........................... 41 Blacklist..............................42 Answer phone number.........................
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Services ............................49 Technical features........................51 Care and safety information...................... 52 SAR ..............................52 Advice for limiting exposure to radiofrequency (RF) fields ..............52 Safety..............................53 Environment............................54 Warranty............................55 End User Licence Agreement (EULA), for the software ............58 Troubleshooting .........................
3 - Battery 4 - User manual Accessories We advise you the use of SAGEM brand accessories for an optimal operating of your phone and of your accessories. You can also find (as an option) or order the following accessories: Hands-free kit...
Description Programmable keys Hold down: Switch on/off Shortcut keys Press briefly: In a call context: Rejects a call - hangs up In menus: Return to home page In call context: Call - reception of a call - hands-free mode Left programmable key: In home page: Access to certain functions (shortcuts) In menus: Access to the selection shown on screen in the tab (*) During a call: Reduces the volume...
Principles of navigation These basic principles bring a great deal of intuitiveness to your phone All the active areas on a white background (icon selector, programmable keys, menu selector, choice list) Accept by pressing the key. Cancel by pressing the key.
Home page The home page contains the following 1 - The title bar icons: Battery Calls forwarded Call (establishing the call) Call (hands free) SMS (reception of an SMS) Silent mode Message in answer phonebox WAP (@) GPRS (depending on model) Home zone HPLMN / roaming Protected WAP logon...
Activating your phone Information on the SIM card To use your phone, you have a smart card called a SIM card. It contains all the information needed by the network as well as other information unique to you and that you can modify: Secret codes (PIN(s): Personal Identification Numbers), these codes allow you to restrict access to your SIM card.
Installing the SIM card and installing the battery Switch off your phone and disconnect the charger. The SIM card is inserted beneath the phone’s battery. Turn your phone over and slide the backcatch up. Take off the back cover, starting from the top. Slide the card along the base beneath the retaining plate, with the gold coloured sections facing towards the phone and the cut-off corner lined up to match the drawing on the phone.
Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. A new battery must be charged for at least 4 hours 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 phone displays the state (empty battery icon flashes).
My phone in 5 minutes Getting started You are now ready to use your phone for the first time. Switch on the phone by pressing the key. A short display appears. PIN Number This is your SIM's secret code. If access to the SIM card is protected, the phone prompts you to enter the PIN number: Enter the code between 4 and 8 digits given to you when the SIM card was issued.
Setting time and date When you use your phone for the first time, you need to set the date and time. In due course, when the battery is completely discharged, or if it has been removed, you will be prompted systematically to confirm date and time.
International call Press 0 (hold down) to display "+", then dial the country code without waiting for the dial tone, then the number of the called party. Emergency services Depending on the operators you can obtain the emergency service with or without SIM card or when the keypad is locked.
We want to familiarise you with the interface of your new phone, using a simple setting: choosing a ring tone and adjusting the volume. Volume and ring tone This menu allows you to allocate a ring tone to each type of event. In the home page, press the key to access the main menus.
Phonebook The phonebook allows you to store numbers that you call regularly. These numbers can be stored in the SIM card or in the phone. The list of numbers in the phonebook of the SIM card varies in relation to the capacity of the card: the supplier company will tell you what this is.
Options from a contact saved Select a contact from the list using the keys. Then press the key. Choose from the options offered: See contact The first menu offered is See contact. [OK]. The detail of the store appears (location, call group [depending on model], name, number). Call Several ways: Select a contact.
Phonebook menu In the Phonebook screen, press the key to enter the menu. Press the up key to position the cursor on the Phonebook menu and [Options]. Choose from the options offered. Add contact Select Add contact and accept and press the key to enter the menu.
Call groups (Depending on model) You have the facility to group your contacts into call groups. It is possible to allocate characteristics to each group (icon, ring tone, vibrate). 6 default call groups have already been created. You can create others. Creating new groups Do same as above to obtain the Phonebook menu and [Options].
Sending a vCard It is possible to send a vCard from each contact stored in the phonebook. The availability of this function depends on the model of your phone. vCards can be sent to another phone using SMS. From a contact in the phonebook, select the Send contact by SMS option menu item. If the vCard is sent successfully, the SMS sending screen is displayed.
Messages The message menu brings together the following two types of messages: SMS and EMS (an EMS is an extended message, longer than an SMS with images and sounds added). It is possible to exchange different types of contents: text, call group icons (depending on model), screen backgrounds, tunes, WAP bookmarks.
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The Easy Message T9™ helps you to conveniently enter your short messages. Using T9 Mode Press once the key corresponding to the letter chosen and make the word by continuing to press the keys corresponding to the various letters without paying attention to the display, until you have finished inputting the word: it then appears in inverse video.
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Input modes The ABC mode is used to enter words that do not exist in the dictionary. To obtain When composing a message: a letter, press the corresponding key several times, the letters and the number The navigation keys assume the scroll past.
Sending MMS messages You have the choice to activate or deactivate the storing of messages in your Outbox after sending. SAGEM recommends that messages are not stored in your Outbox by default because if too many messages are saved, the phone memory will soon become full and no further messages will be received.
Receiving messages When you receive a message, an audio signal sounds (the one selected in the Sounds menu) and the message icon appears on your phone screen. If you do not read the messages, this icon remains displayed on the screen. When it flashes, the memory is full. Receiving icons, backgrounds or tunes can take several seconds.
Drafts When you store a composed message, it is stored among the drafts. From the Messages menu choose the Drafts menu and [Select]. Select a message and press the key. If you do not delete this message, it will remain as a draft and can be re-used even if you have already sent it.
Local info (depending on model) This menu is used to activate reception of local information broadcast by the network. You can choose whether or not to receive information (ask the company with which you took out your subscription). From the Messages menu select the Local info. menu and [Select]. Messages...
WAP (Wireless Application Protocol): protocol that translates the Internet language into WML language 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 tunes, icons or animated screensavers to your phone.
Configuring WAP parameters Select the Advanced… menu, then the configuration menu. Choose from the sub-menus offered: Logon parameters is used to select or modify your access provider's logon parameters or configure the parameters of other access providers. The active access service is preceded with a start. Configuration of GSM and GPRS parameters (depending on model): All information to be entered in the parameters are provided by your operator or access provider.
Once all the settings have been entered, you can activate the chosen access provider. Select him from the list. Confirm your choice with OK. Inactivity time is used to choose the time after which the call is automatically disconnected if you have forgotten to log off from a service.
Games Depending on model, your phone is supplied with one or two games. You can also download new games depending on your phone and your subscription. Downloaded games This optional menu has been developed by the company In-Fusio™. From the Games menu select the Downloaded ga. menu and press OK; this menu can also be accessed from the idle screen by a long press on the 9 key.
Sounds This menu allows you to customise the ring tones on your phone and to activate beep and vibrate modes. Volume and ring tone This menu allows you to allocate a ring tone to each type of event. From the Sounds menu choose Ring tones menu and [Select]. Select the type of event from the list offered and [OK].
Beeps This menu allows you to activate a beep for each type of event. From the Sounds menu choose the Beeps menu and [Select]. Select the type of beep you want to allocate from the choices offered and [OK]. Activate or deactivate the beep and [OK]. In the case of key beeps, you can also choose from the two types of beeps offered: key beeps or Dtmf tone (different beep depending on the key pressed).
Background This menu allows you to customise your screen by choosing the colour, background image, animation or greeting message. Colours This menu allows you to display the colours you want on your phone. From the Background menu select the Colours menu and [Select]. Select the colour you want to see during navigation from the menus and [OK].
Settings This menu allows you to customise the settings of your phone to make it as convenient as possible for you to use. Date / Time This menu allows you to set the date and time of your phone. From the Settings menu select the Date / Time menu and [Select]. Please select Control and [OK].
Networks This menu allows you to configure network preferences. From the Settings menu select the Networks menu and [Select]. Choose Preferred to view all the pre-registered networks. Choose Selection to activate (automatically or manually) one of the networks accessible in the area in which your are located. Choose GPRS to select the way you want to be attached on the GPRS network: always, or only when needed (when launching a data connection) (depending on model).
Calls The Calls menu allows you to manage and consult all your phone's incoming and outgoing calls that are marked as follows: Incoming call Outgoing call Fast access to the list of calls from the home page: press the key. Forward calls This menu allows you to transfer calls addressed to you.
Display numbers This menu allows you to modify the status of the display number function. From the Calls menu select the Display numbers menu and [Select]. Choose from the options offered: Caller’s number, Anonymous mode Anonymous mode You have the facility to mask your number on the phone from the person you are calling. Initial: network default mode.
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). From the Calls menu select the Blacklist menu and [Select]. When several automatic calls failed with a number (number busy or unknown), this number is put in the blacklist and no automatic call will be done with this number any more until you delete it from the blacklist.
Security This menu allows you to configure your phone's security settings. PIN number This menu allows you to activate and modify the PIN number/code of your SIM card. From the Security menu select the PIN number menu and [Select]. To modify the PIN, select Modify and [OK]. Enter old PIN and [OK].
Phone code The phone code is a secret code intended to protect the phone if stolen. The Phone code menu allows you to activate the phone code so that it is requested and checked whenever the phone is switched on if a different SIM card is used. This code is automatically linked to the SIM card installed when the phone is activated.
Call barring This menu allows you to block the sending or reception of certain calls. Before you can use this service, a password will be provided by your operator when you take out your subscription. Access to this service depends on your subscription type. To activate call barring : From the Security menu, select the Call barring menu, and [Select].
Accessories This menu allows you to access the various accessories offered by your phone: calendar, calculator, converter, alarm, timer, car kit, data parameters. Calendar This menu allows you to display a calendar. From the Accessories menu, select the Calendar menu and [Select]. Calculator This menu allows you to use your phone as a calculator.
Converter This menu allows you to convert one currency to another . From the Accessories menu, select the Converter menu and [Select]. Enter a value and press the key to convert from one currency to another, or the key to convert back. key allows you to use the following options: Currency Enter the two types of currencies to be converted.
Car kit This menu allows you to configure your phone with a car kit. From the Accessories menu, select the Car kit menu and [Select]. Choose from the options offered (Kit volume, Auto response, Switch off). Data This menu is used to configure the data exchange with a Personal Computer (depending on model). From the Accessories menu, select the Data parameters menu and [Select].
Services This menu allows you to access numerous services offered by your operator. The list of these services will appear in the menu depending on your subscription. This menu allows you to access your operator's basic services. From the Services menu, choose from the list offered. Services...
Graphic formats: wbmp, bmp, png, jpeg, animated gif Size of memory available for ring tones and images to be downloaded: myC2-3m: up to 1 MB myC2-3: up to 240 kB Using temperature: from - 10°C to + 55°C The technical characteristics of the product are subject to change without notice.
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.
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.
Body worn operation This phone model has been tested and meets radiofrequency exposure guidelines when used as follows: against the ear: place or receive a phone call and hold the phone as you would a wireline telephone, body worn: when transmitting, place the phone in a carry accessory that contains no metal and positions the phone a minimum of 1.5 cm form your body.
(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.
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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.
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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.
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"...
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"applets," incorporated into the SOFTWARE), the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of the SOFTWARE, are owned by SAGEM or the SOFTWARE SUPPLIERS. You may not copy the printed materials accompanying the SOFTWARE. All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner and may be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties.
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Neither SAGEM nor its suppliers shall be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech and handwriting recognition processes.
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Internet-based services components of the SOFTWARE after the date you obtain your initial copy of the SOFTWARE ("Supplemental Components"). If SAGEM provides or makes available to you Supplemental Components and no other EULA terms are provided along with the Supplemental Components, then the terms of this EULA shall apply.
Troubleshooting ROBLEM ITUATION CTIONS Impossible to start phone Hold down the key (3 s). Charge the phone up for 15 minutes before starting it again. Check the battery change icon scrolls. Yes: charge correct. No: disconnect the charger, then reconnect it, check that the battery icon scrolls. Press the right programmable key "Start".
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ROBLEM ITUATION CTIONS SIM LOCKED On network providers' request, the handset can only be used with some types of SIM cards. This message means that the SIM card you are using does not fit with the phone. Take the SIM card out, and switch the phone back on. If the message "SIM not present"...
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ROBLEM ITUATION CTIONS In WAP context: Switch off and then switch phone back on. SERVER NOT ANSWERING message Logon to home page impossible In the WAP menu, Clear the cache. Operator name does not appear on Go into the Settings menu, select Networks, then [Select]. Wait until the screen operator appears, select it and accept.
Index Calls forwarded Counters Accessories Display numbers Accessories (menu) View last calls Activating your phone Car kit Activating your telephone Charger 8, 53 Active flip Colours Adapter Confidentiality Alarm Contact Anonymous mode Add contact Answer phone number Call Delete contact Modify contact See contact Background...
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Fixed dialling Objects Operator code Outbox Games GPRS 32, 33 Greeting msg Phone code Phonebook Memory Phonebook Menu Home page Using the phonebook PIN number 12, 15, 43 PIN number 2 43, 45 Icon 10, 11 Principles of navigation Input modes Programmable keys International PUK code...
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Text 24, 26 Timer Troubleshooting Vibrate Volume 18, 35 Wallpapers 31, 33 Configuring WAP parameters Downloading objects Services menu WAP logging off WAP logging on Warranty Your phone package Index...
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DATA SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 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...
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