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Welcome To Your Phone is a multi-purpose handset that brings advanced technologies to everyday life. POI Finder combines GPS positioning with POI entertainment map so you will always know what great places to eat and have fun at are nearby; Fun Guider will show you the way to the trendiest travel/entertainment destinations in the area;...
Before using your Phone, please read the following important messages carefully. If you do not read the following messages, it may result in danger and violations of the law. Safety Notice (1) 1.Before using your Phone, ensure that the battery is fully charged. 2.During the charging process, do not remove battery from the Phone.
Accessory and Battery Safety: Please use accessories and batteries certified by Giga-Byte Communications to prevent damage to your Phone. If the use of non-Giga-Byte Communications certified parts result in damage to the Phone, this is not covered under Giga-Byte Communications’ warranty.
Copyright Notice LED Indicator Explanation Stand-by Screen Display Explanation Welcome to Your Phone Main Menu Explanation Safety Notice (1) Text Input Safety Notice (2) Index 3.Voice Functions Features Voice Activated Control Call Contact Current Position Send SMS to Contact Fun Guider Dialing a Number Waypoint Director Activate Function...
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Browse Groups Deleting Messages in Outbox Group Settings Set Message in Outbox as Template 36 Yellow Pages Create New Message My Yellow Pages My Folder Useful Numbers Naming My Folder In-Call Settings Moving or Copying a Message to Call Time Reminder Your Folder Show Call Timer Reading Message in My Folder...
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Chinese-English My Bookmark 10.Point of Interest (POI)59 VocabularySettings View Map in POI Vocabulary History Search POI information on the Map Guide Me there 8.Multimedia Selected POI Camera POI List Camera Menu Options Create My POI Taking a Photo Advanced Use of POI Information Camcorder Dial POI Camcorder Menu Options...
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Activate Waypoint Director Browsing Webpage POI Finder Connect Keyword Search Exit Category Search Refresh Use Built-In Search Entry Homepage Add Custom Search Entry Set as Homepage Search Result Vocalization Show URL Edit/Delete Search Entry HiGIGA Site Alert Go to... Simple Location Alarm History Edit Simple Location Alarm My Bookmark...
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Search for New Bluetooth Earphone 81 Search for used Bluetooth Earphone 81 16.Others Themes Using Phone as Portable Data Storage 92 Theme Settings Installing a Wireless Modem Explanation of Built-in Themes How Install a Wireless Modem Profiles How to Remove a Wireless Modem Security Why is the “LOST”...
Fun Guider See pg. 67 Explore fun places nearby POI Finder g-YoYo is equipped with a wealth of entertainment resource so you can find the All the local info in the palm of your hand closest and trendiest destinations as well By combining GPS technology with a as how to get there.
[Settings] [Safety] [Care → → → in a taxi alone, turn on g-YoYo’s Taxi Mode] Safety function to regularly send your See pg. 86 location information, taxi registration and destination to friends and relatives. Keep them updated on your movements until...
Memorize new vocabulary on the move fun places our companion guide to Please select the “Vocabulary” to increase g-YoYo not only has all the latest functions, your English profic iency every day. After but is also your own personal tourist guide...
here too! To Use: To Use: Main Menu→[POI]→[ See pg. 61 At the stand-by screen tap on the screen twice to access the dialing keypad. Enter the Invisible Code combination to enter the Invisible Folders (a contact or file must be Contains all organizations and stores in set as Invisible before using this function) Taiwan, including government agencies,...
screen twice to access the On-Screen Dialing Keypad. Installing and Removing Mini SD Card Key: ⊙ At the on-screen dialing keypardkeypad This Phone’s memory card slot is double tap and + (international long especially designed for Mini SD. Before use, you should hold the expansion SD distance) will appear, press to select city.
Using the stylus connection between the charger and the power socket is also secure. Charging When charging, the screen will display the “Charging” message, and the LED will be continuously lit. 1.The stylus slot is on top of the device When you are using the charger/USB data cable, please make sure the arrow is pointed upwards and plugged into the slot in the Phone base.
Storing the stylus activate different functions, the Stand- by screen will be replaced by graphical icons representing those different functions. W h e n t h e P h o n e h a s a S I M c a r d inserted, the Stand-by screen is as shown: 1.Aim the stylus to the slot with its convex side up...
Stand-by Screen Display Explanation Icon Explanation The more bars shown means the more power remains.The Battery Level maximum is three bars. The more bars shown means the better the signal reception. The Signal Strength maximum is four bars. Keypad Locked The keypad has been locked.
Zhu Yin Keyboard Main Menu Explanation This Phone has 12 main function menus. At the stand-by screen press or tap on the icon in the lower center of the display for direct access. Alphanumeric Uppercase Keyboard Text Input This Phone provides input methods for Traditional Chinese, English, Symbols and Numeric.
Voice Functions the Voice Command mode. You can press at this time to look up the list of available of voice Voice Activated Control commands. Through voice activated control, you can quickly access the most frequently used Call Contact functions. At the stand-by screen, please hold down until the Phone says “Say...
The functions that you can access D i a l e d C a l l s J a v a using voice command are listed in the table below C a l l Ti m e R e m i n d e r R e v o l v e r S M S Switch Mode...
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I n c o m i n g i n T T S : W h e n t h e r e i s a n i n c o m i n g c a l l r e a d o u t t h e c a l l e r n u m b e r o r c o n t a c t n a m e .
Phone Functions Press to make a call directly. At the Answer Incoming Call dialing screen, press at any time or touch the screen to cancel dialing. When there is an incoming call, you can press to answer, press turn off the ringing, or press to hang Dialing a Number in the Phonebook At the stand-by screen, hold down...
automatically provide the city’s country code and region code. Phonebook You can use to open the options, and choose to find the contact you You can store your contacts’ information wish to call from the Phonebook. You in the Phone or the SIM. The Phone can can then press Confirm to return to store 500 sets of contacts;...
name of the contact at this screen and 1.Click here to return to stand-by it will display all contacts whose names 2.Input Method Used for the Search Box match your entry. 3.Quick Search Box 4. Indicates this entry is stored in the After you locate your contact, press to dial their number.
Modifying Contact Details Moving or Copying A Single Contact After accessing the Phonebook, select the You can move or copy a contact from name of the contact whose details you wish the SIM card to the mobile phone. You can also move or copy a contact from to modify, press to open options and select “Edit”.
search for contacts by browsing the Group’ to set them apart. A maximum of 256 s index. This Phone has the following preset Chinese characters can be entered into groups: None, General, Friends, Family, each field. Partner, VIP, Business, Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, Group 4.
Communications’ customer service call fails to connect then the Phone will numbers. automatically redial the number for up to ⊙ E m e r g e n c y N u m b e r : U n d e r a l l ten times.
numbers, if you hold down any numeric key None in Phonebook: turn on this among 1 to 0 at the stand-by screen you function to reject all callers not in will be able to dial that digit’s corresponding Phonebook. Speed Dial phone number. Press the numeric key once and the screen will show Incoming Call Barring that number and the contact it corresponds...
Hide My ID Hide My ID: when this function is enabled, calls to other mobile phones will not display your phone number on their screen. Switch Line Line Switch: this function requires a SIM card that supports multiple numbers. The phone will automatically detect and switch between available numbers.
Messages I n b o x M e s s a g i n g The Inbox stores the SMS that you have By using this Phone, you can receive and received, and they are arranged according send text messages using Short Message to the time they were received.
Move to the message you wish to read, Delete Messages in Inbox then press to access the You can delete a single message at a content. time or delete all messages in the Inbox at once. Under “SMS”, access the “Inbox”. Move to the message you wish to delete, press to open menu options,...
messages are listed in the order they were Press to select “Must-See Message”, switch it to “On” by pressing sent. The closer to the top they are the more recently they were sent. , then press to confirm. Enter the Message Inbox and at the message listing, press to enter menu options, select “Show Must-See...
enter the number and press remove digits. Create New Message Or you can press at the field to You can use this function edit messages open menu options, then select “From and send them to other mobile phone Phonebook” or “From Group” to set a users.
[1]Access the “Inbox” or “Outbox”, select Creating a New Message with Templates the message you wish to move, press After entering the “Template”, select the to open the menu options, select “Move”. template you wish to use, press open menu options and select “Create [2]Enter the “My Folder”...
Storage Location: you can choose whether the physical memory to store the messages is on the “Phone” or “SIM”. The preset default is “SIM”. S e n d a n d S a v e : y o u c a n c h o o s e whether to automatically store a backup to the Outbox when sending messages.
received arranged according to the time they ⊙ Vi e w A t t a c h m e n t : v i e w t h e f i l e were received. The closer to the top they are attached to the MMS.
After making selection, enter the single ⊙ Create New Message from Template: using this template’s content, enter the page preview screen then press MMS editing screen. confirm and return to the message preview screen. If you wish to add or remove objects at the original page, press open menu options and select Insert New MMS Settings...
Receive Settings Read Broadcast Messages Settings related to receiving MMS Open the broadcast messages listing. messages. These usually do not need to be changed, and includes Main Network, Messaging Image Management Roaming Network, Read Report and Delivery Report. This is the EMS images listing. Press to use graphic in message editing Filters screen.
Call History Your most recently dialed numbers, missed or “Save Number” to save this number calls and received calls will be recorded as a contact in the Phonebook. in the Call History. In each entry you can view the caller number and time of call. As Missed Calls, Received Calls and Dialed Numbers menu options are all identical, “Missed Calls”...
Enter the Call History menu options, select “Call Time”. Select Total Sent, Total Received or Sum of Time. The total time calculated for the selected time type will be displayed on the LCD. If you wish to reset all of the call duration totals, please select “Reset Timer”.
Dictionary The electronic dictionary contains five functions: English to Chinese, Chinese to English, My Bookmark, Vocabulary Settings and Vocabulary History. This Phone is your own personal real-time translator, helping you to improve your foreign language skills all the time! You can use “My Bookmark”...
⊙ Phrase/Compound Bookmark”. ⊙ Previous Word ⊙ New Search ⊙ Next Word ⊙ Previous Word ⊙ Next Word Hint My Bookmark At the word definition screen, press to listen to My Bookmark is divided into “English the word’s pronunciation. Bookmark” and “Chinese Bookmark”. Each part may remember up to 50 Chinese/ English words and phrases.
Multimedia Menu Camera At the stand-by screen, press or enter W h i t e b a l a n c e : A u t o / D a y l i g h t / “Camera” under “Multimedia” to activate Tu n g s t e n / F l u o r e s c e n t / C l o u d / I n c a n d e s c e n c e the Camera function.
At the camera ready screen, tap the C o n d i t i o n S e t t i n g : N o L i m i t / 1 M B / 5 M B / 1 0 M B / 1 M i n / 5 M i n / icon at the top right of the screen or 1 0 M i n press...
“Add Music” to add other songs to the playlist. Reminder Hint If you are recording a longer video, g-YoYo will segment your videos up into files one hour in length. At the stand-by screen press to go directly to the MP3 Player.
advanced options menu. ⊙ Play: select the range of songs to play, the preset default is “All MP3”. ⊙ Play Order: can be switched to “Shuffle Play” or “Default” ⊙ Repeat Play: can switch to Off, One, or All MP3, with preset default being “Off”. ⊙...
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access the “Movie Theater”. Play Video: after entering the Movie Theater, move to the video you wish to view then press to enter the full screen playback preview. Stop/Play Back Forward Reverse Press once to switch to Full Screen Send MMS: at the Movie Theater press to open menu options then select “Send MMS”...
Organizer Through the Organizer you can use this Provides the time in Phone’s 10 built-in functions to turn it into major cities around the World Clock your personal traveling secretary. world and quick time zone setting Organizer Options Tracks the time precisely Timer for you Item...
select “Customize” you will be asked to select your preferred alarm tone from “All Music and Sounds”. ⊙ Title: the alarm name shown on the LCD when the alarm is active, such as: Good Morning, Time to Order Lunch, Tennis Lesson Time…etc. You can also leave the Title field blank with no text.
You can press to move to the date you wish to view. Press to go to the previous month, press to go to the next month. At the Calendar screen, press to open the Calendar menu options. Options available are: ⊙...
⊙ Date: shows the date in the Calendar you are Add/Editing. Anniversaries ⊙ Time Anniversaries make sure that you will ⊙ Remind on the ocassion never miss an exciting moment in your ⊙ Remind Beforehand life! You can record recurring events such ⊙...
Hint Periodical Event If you have already set a particular ringtone for a Periodical Event allow you to set reminders contact, this will not be affected by the ringtone for non-annual events giving you more change set in Regular Events. options.
Select “World Clock”, and at the world Decimal Point map, use to browse areas at 1. Clear, beginning with the last digit different longitudes, and as you move the 2. Exit Calculator function, return to “Organizer” menu cursor will show the name of the current major city.
deleted recorded times. Options include: Browse, Delete, Delete All. nWay Timer nWay Timer: the “nWay Timer” provides you with four different timing categories. Press to select option, press to start timing, tap again to stop. Hold down to reset to zero.
Point of Interest (POI) The POI is the Phone’s built-in maps Zoom in database, including MRT route maps, details of shops, street directories and regularly updated Options or Confirm information on fun places to visit, so you can play as you go! You can press at the Stand-by screen to directly access the main “POI”...
Guide Me There Dial POI Activate “Waypoint Director” under “GPS When its information includes a phone Center” to begin guiding you to this store. number, you can press to call that number. View Map Selected POI Press to open the menu options, select List of POIs recommended by magazines “View Map”...
MRT Guide Set My Favorites You can add the locations that you visit MRT Guide – Look up MRT stations and most often or most interested in to “ nearby map information ”. You can look them up easily in the You can choose a MRT line from the map future.
search for a POI step by step. The first to view its details. level includes “ , “ , “ , “ , “ , “ “ , “ 逛街 , “ 保健", “休 Fun&Travel 閒娛樂". Select “ ”. Look up fun places to visit throughout Upon entry, this shows a map of Taiwan.
Returning to the map area you were viewing, there will be a cursor on the screen. You can use the direction keys to move the cursor around until you reach the location you wish to define, then press to enter the Create My POI screen.
c u r r e n t l o c a t i o n w i t h t h i s f u n c t i o n f o l d e r i n t h e P O I M a p . R e c o r d e d l o c a t i o n s c a n b e o r g a n i z e d a t “...
r a d i u s . ⊙ D r i v e r h e l p e r : POI Finder L i s t a l l s e r v i c e s t a t i o n s a n d c a r p a r k s w i t h i n a d e s i g n a t e d r a d i u s .
Edit/Delete Search Entry Yo u c a n m o d i f y o r d e l e t e c r e a t e d s e a r c h e n g i n e s . Site Alert T h e u n i q u e S i t e A l e r t f e a t u r e m a k e s s u r e y o u n e v e r m i s s a...
A f t e r e n t e r i n g a d e s i g n a t e d s e t t o “ M a n u a l ” i n t h e A d v a n c e d S e t t i n g s , p l e a s e p r e s s b a c k a t r e c i p i e n t , p r e s s...
Fun & Games and then select “Neon”.The screen will go This Phone is your personal entertainer, ready to bring more fun and excitement to the instructions page. Press to your life at any time. In the future you select the number dice then press can download the latest games from the enter the game.
which will become the “Again” button. S w i t c h t o a d j u s t c u e b a l l s t r i k i n g p o i n t m o d e Reminder A d j u s t l o c a t i o n / f o r c e /...
The wallpaper at the Stand-by screen will cycle in order through the images inside “My Photo” and “My Wallpaper”. Snapshots that you take with the g-YoYo camera will be stored in “My Photo”. You must manually add it to my “My Wallpaper” to “shake” that picture out!
JAVA Settings You can check how much Java Heap Size is remaining for you to download games to your Phone.
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This Phone’s built-in browser supports the homepage of the service provider. WAP2.0 so you can browse all kinds of WAP webpages over a wireless mobile network. You can also receive in your Browsing Webpage WAP Inbox service messages sent by your At the Browse Webpage screen, you can service provider, such as news, weather and financial updates.
Set as Homepage My Bookmark Set current URL as the home page. Save up to ten webpages that you have set as a bookmark. You can also select at the “Web”’s sub “Wap” the “My Bookmark” Show URL option to go there directly. At the My View the URL of the current :webpage.
and choose from Connect, Delete and Delete All. Use “Connect” to connect directly to the URL contained inside the Other Settings message. At the Main Menu select “Internet” then go online with WAP. Select “Internet Settings”. Activate Internet Settings Select “Other Settings”. This Phone has five Taiwanese service Options available include: Show Image, Clear providers’...
Timer, Setting TTS, Manual Position, each theme. Restore Camera Setting and Restore ⊙ Wait screen: this option allows you to Camcorder Setting. set any thing you like as the Stand-by screen. Please select the message you Ring wish to display at the Stand-by screen, or you can change the Stand-by screen’...
Restore Camera Settings Restore the camera functions to their Search for New Bluetooth Earphone factory defaults. When the scan by g-YoYo acquires local Bluetooth earphones, select the earphone Restore Camcorder Setting2 you wish to connect to. Now enter the same password as for the Bluetooth...
Hint Create new themes often to save your favorite wallpaper, graphics, ringtones and preferred Phone settings as a theme. This will make it easy to restore your settings if you make any changes in the future. Profiles There are 5 Profiles available for your selection.
correct password before the change will Reminder take effect. The factory default password is 1111. You can choose “Edit” to change the password, the new password may contain You have 3 chances to enter the correct PIN. After 3 incorrect attempts, your SIM card will be locked. up to 8 digits.
Invisible Codes that you set. If you forget the Invisible Code, please note that to ensure the Data backups made from g-YoYo to a SD card can security mechanism’s proper operation, the system only be restored to a g-YoYo mobile phone! will only permit you to enter at the Stand-by screen at most four invalid Codes.
If solely on g-YoYo’s safety features. The an invisible contact has Received Calls, g-YoYo SOS and Care Mode utilizes GPS Missed Calls or Dialed Numbers, when positioning and mobile messaging service. you open the normal Call History the...
button. ⊙ Incoming Call Barring: Can choose to have only allow calls from permitted contacts to filter out unwanted phone calls. ⊙ Power On/Off Position Report: Enables this Phone to send a location report to the guardian contact whenever it is turned on or off.
⊙ SOS Button: Hold down for seven seconds in Care Mode to activate the SOS. A call for help will be sent to the default guardian contact for Care Mode. Hint If the Phone was in Care Mode when it was turned off, the next time it is turned on it will still be in Care Mode.
My Album Music/Sounds All the snapshots that you take with the My Ringtone g-YoYo camera will be automatically stored here and sorted by date. You can also add This Phone comes with several ringtones new photo albums later using your own for you to choose from.
My Voice Memos Enter “My File”, press to open menu options and select “My Ringtone”. Empty by default. Voice memo files that You will see the shortcuts to ringtones you have recorded using the built-in Voice offered by this Phone here, and they Recorder function will automatically have a will play automatically.
can back out of this screen or wait until the stand-by screen appears to keep All Music and Sounds using this Phone’s other functions. Apart from the Phone’s factory preset default music, this Phone automatically Example: you can keep listening to music places all music that you download to the even as you send a message.
including: download will be stored in the SD card. ⊙ View You will be viewing all the folders in the ⊙ Delete SD card through the “Browse SD Card” ⊙ Set as Wallpaper function. Different files will allow you ⊙ Send MMS to execute different options, including ⊙...
Others installation process, please complete Using the Phone as the driver installation first and contact Portable Data Storage your service provider (Taiwan Mobile, Please connect the USB cable included Far Eastone, Chunghwa etc.) to apply in the package to the Phone, and then for Internet services.
Once the installation is complete, you Step 2 will need to restart the system. [10] In the future, to use this service go to Start Settings Network Connections → → GBC GPRS USB Connection → → Connect. You are now online. How to Remove a Wireless Modem Please go to Start Settings...
Handset Manager Capabilities Step 5 The Handset Manager interface allows you to see at a glance all supported functions and its connection status to the Phone. You can click on different icons to open the Handset Manager functions. You must close one function first before you can open another one.
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MP3 file. You can now choose to play only [How to Download Ringtones in the the favorite parts of your MP3s instead of Phone to the PC] an entire song as your Phone ring tone. Procedure: Open synchronization Procedure: Open the synchronization software Handset Manager select Music →...
File Manager you can click and drag files click and select “Add New Contact”. at will between the Phone and computer. [ Edit Contact Details] By enabling you to transfer JAVA games from the computer to the Phone, the File Procedure: open synchronization Manager not only saves you time and software Handset Manager...
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common to Outlook, Outlook Express, and Books… this will bring up the Address the Handset Manager. This file format is Book Export Tool dialog. Select Text File referred to as the CSV (Comma Separator (Comma Separated Values) and click on Value) file format.
screen select Recipient this will be → → Procedure: open synchronization immediately sent out through the Phone software Handset Manager select Album → and a copy saved in the Phone’s Sent Image press Download from Phone. → → messages. A maximum of 160 characters is allowed per message.
Precautions The Battery and Charger Phone Care Please only use battery and charger certified Keep the Phone clear of dust or grime by by the Phone manufacturer. wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not strike or throw the Phone, and do not Before using a new battery for the first time, attempt to disassemble or repair the phone make sure it is fully charged.
Static During Conversation: Where there’s static interference during a phone conversation, your location may be too far away from the base station, or there’s electromagnetic interference in the surround- ing area. Can not charge the Phone If the battery is completely discharged, it will falsely fail to charge because the battery power level is too low to drive the electrical components.
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