SoftBank 942P Quick Start Manual
Hide thumbs Also See for 942P:

Advertisement

Quick Links

Function/Service
Name Search
Objective Search
Function Search
Using
Your Handset
Guide
Organization
Solving
Problems
Index
Contents
Objective Search
Index
Overview
Contents
Function List
Display
Contents
Z Chapter Top Pages
Section Contents
Troubleshooting
Warranty & Service
Getting Started
Z P.19-26
Call
Z P.vi
Text Entry/Handwriting
Phone Book
Z P.ii
Digital TV
Camera
Z P.19-26
Mobile Widget
News/Entertainment
Z P.iv
Music Player
Z P.vi
Managing Files
Connectivity
Handset Security
Z P.19-2
Tools
Z P.1-10
Messaging
Internet
S! Appli
Z P.vi
S! GPS Navi
Settings
Appendix
Z P.19-10
Z P.19-32
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
i

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the 942P and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for SoftBank 942P

  • Page 1 Getting Started Z P.19-26 Index Function/Service Call Name Search Z P.vi Contents Text Entry/Handwriting Phone Book Z P.ii Objective Search Digital TV Objective Search Camera Z P.19-26 Index Mobile Widget News/Entertainment Overview Z P.iv Music Player Function Search Contents Z P.vi Managing Files Connectivity Handset Security...
  • Page 2: Basics

    My Phone Number My Mail Address Confirming & Using Confirm your phone number on Customized address may reduce spam. handset in Standby without navigating My Number & menus. My Mail Address Customizing Handset Address: My Number: ZP.1-30 ZP.14-4 Setting Ringtones Downloading Tunes & Tones Set Chaku-Uta Full files as ringtones. Download music (Chaku-Uta Full ® ® Customizing files from mobile websites. Handset Settings Ringtones: ZP.18-2 Downloading Music: ZP.9-3 Learning Your Handset...
  • Page 3 Sending Your Contact Info Messaging Multiple Recipients Sending Files Wirelessly Save mail address and other details; Enter multiple mail addresses/numbers Send files or your own mail address send to compatible devices wirelessly. to send a message to all at one time. saved in Account Details via Infrared/IC transmission to other compatible devices. Sending Messages: ZP.14-4 Account Details: ZP.4-12 Add/Edit/Delete Address: ZP.14-9 Infrared/IC Transmission: ZP.4-12 Customizing Standby Display Customizing Menu Using Shortcuts to Functions Add wallpaper, set clock size/position Save frequently used functions in Access shortcuts to frequently used or set calendar to appear in Standby.
  • Page 4: Phone Book

    Waterproof Viewer Position 942P is waterproof, allowing handset Use Touch Pen (complimentary sample) use in the rain or in bathrooms. for Touch Panel Operations in Viewer 942P Features Position. Enter text using Handwriting function. Customize Touch Menu. ZP.xxiii ZP.1-31 Yahoo! Keitai Graphic Mail/AutoArt Access Mobile Internet sites via Yahoo! Create HTML messages; select font SoftBank Mobile Keitai to browse sites or download color/size, background; insert images. Features files. AutoArt adds pictograms based on entered keywords. ZP.15-4 ZP.14-6, P.14-7 Phone Book/ Camera S! Addressbook Back-up (SAB) Capture still images with 13.2 megapixel (effective pixels) camera. Save Phone Book entries; back up...
  • Page 5: Mobile Widget

    Picture Album Wi-Fi PC Mail View pictures in slideshow mode. Use wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) to connect to Send/receive messages via PC mail Choose from a variety of effects. home/public access points. Enjoy high account. speed Internet access or stream media files. ZP.10-24 ZP.11-11 ZP.14-25 S! GPS Navi S! Information Channel/Weather (Japanese) Mobile Widget (Japanese) Check your position on map, and Subscribe to content and periodically Download and paste widgets to navigate to a destination. receive update information. Standby for quick access to Set Weather Indicator to check information and various tools. weather forecast in Standby. ZP.17-1 ZP.8-2 ZP.7-1 Calendar & Alarm Music Player Digital TV Add events by time/date and set Event...
  • Page 6 Contents 2. Call 5. Digital TV Making/Answering Voice Calls ....2-2 Basics ............5-2 Contents ............vi Making/Answering Video Calls ....2-6 Initial Setup ..........5-4 Package Contents ........viii International Calls ........2-9 Watching TV ..........5-5 Using This Guide ........viii Engaged Call Functions ......
  • Page 7: Managing Files

    ® Using Yahoo! Keitai ......15-4 Wi-Fi ........... 11-11 S! GPS Navi Settings ......18-26 Browsing PC Sites ......... 15-5 SoftBank Utility Software Default Settings ......... 18-27 Basic Operations ........15-7 (Japanese) ........... 11-16 Confirming Settings ......18-28 Using Information ........ 15-9 USB (Japanese) ........
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Package Contents Using This Guide Handset (942P) Desktop Holder (PMEAY1) Before reading this guide, make a note of the following:   ⿟ In this guide, SoftBank 942P User Guide, SoftBank 942P is referred to as "handset" or abbreviated as "942P." ⿟ "microSD Card" and "microSDHC Card" are referred to as "microSD Card" in this guide. ⿟ Handset operations and screenshots are based on defaults for handset color White (ZP.18-27). ⿟ Handset operations and screenshots are based on Normal Position. ⿟ Sample screenshots, etc. are provided for reference only. Actual handset Battery (PMBAY1) Touch Pen* ...
  • Page 9 ❶ Multi Selector Operations ( Guide Symbols Operations Softkey Label* Press the corresponding key to execute the function or z to scroll Press X operation indicated at the bottom of Display. Example: Press * * Softkey labels vary by menu. Use Multi Selector to select items, navigate menus, etc. In this guide, Multi Selector operations are indicated as shown below. > z Up z Up/Down/ Up/Down Left/Right z Down Left...
  • Page 10: Usim Card

    Example 2: Operation Descriptions Check Box Selection ⿟ The following examples are for reference only and may differ from actual A 7 Settings operations. Basic Operations Universal Settings 7 Mail Security Operations are expressed as shown here. Enter Phone Password 7 Check items Example 1: 7 A [Finish] Menu Selection Steps Main Menu 4 Phone...
  • Page 11: Call Log

    Advanced Operations Abbreviated Descriptions For advanced features and settings, go to pages indicated For advanced settings (Chapter 18), initial operations may under Tip. be abbreviated or omitted. Example: Example: Abbreviated Steps Initial steps are abbreviated. ● Operations Available during a Voice Call (ZP.2-11) ● Calling from Call Log (ZP.2-14) Main Menu 4 From Tools Calendar ●...
  • Page 12: Safety Precautions

    ■ These■safety■precautions■contain■information■intended■to■prevent■bodily■ ■ injury■to■the■user■and■to■surrounding■people,■as■well■as■damage■to■ Danger property,■and■must■be■observed■at■all■times. ■ SoftBank■is■not■liable■for■any■damages■resulting■from■use■of■this■product. ■ Do not use or leave handset or related hardware in locations ■ These■symbols■indicate■level■of■harm■from■failure■to■observe■cautions■or■ ■ subject to high temperatures, such as near an open flame/ improper■usage.■ heater, in sunlight or inside a car on an extremely hot day.
  • Page 13 Use specified battery, Charger and Desktop Holder. Keep handset off and Charger disconnected near Battery may leak, overheat, explode or catch fire, and Charger propane gas, in filling stations or places where may overheat, catch fire or cause malfunction. flammable gas is generated. Handset use in such areas may lead to fire. Be sure to turn off handset before using Osaifu-Keitai in filling stations. (When IC ® Warning Card Lock is set, turn off handset after unlocking setting.) If handset, battery, Charger or Desktop Holder emits an Do not place handset, battery, Charger or Desktop unusual sound, smoke or odor, perform following steps: Holder inside cooking appliances, such as microwave...
  • Page 14 Li-ion 00 Lithium-ion Do not dispose of battery with ordinary refuse. Do not throw battery into fire. Place tape over the terminals to insulate battery, and take it to a SoftBank retailer or institution that handles used batteries in Battery may leak, explode or catch fire. your area. Comply with local waste disposal regulations for recycling. Do not pierce battery with a nail or other sharp object, hit it with a hammer, step on it, or subject it to strong shocks.
  • Page 15 Turn off handset near high-precision electronic devices Do not place your ear too close to the speaker while or devices using weak electronic signals. ringer sounds or sound files play. Handset may cause these devices to malfunction. May impair hearing. *Electronic devices that may be affected: Hearing aids, If skin abnormality occurs, immediately stop use and implantable cardiac pacemakers, implantable cardioverter seek medical treatment.
  • Page 16 Parts Materials/Surface Finish Parts Materials/Surface Finish PC resin/Evaporated aluminium, Resin part PPS resin Side Key Battery Acrylic UV cured coating Beryllium copper/ terminals Terminals Gold plating on nickel plating Notification Light/Charging Indicator PC resin Battery PC resin (Label: PET resin) Camera lens Acrylic resin/Hard coating Battery Glass fiber reinforced epoxy board/ PC resin/ Terminals Photo Light/Infrared port Gold plating on nickel plating Acrylic UV cured coating Tip: Resin part, ABS resin/ Handset may become hot while used in a hot Base: Cap Acrylic UV cured coating environment.
  • Page 17 Always use the specified power supply/voltage. Unplug Charger during periods of disuse. Using incorrect voltage may cause fire or malfunction. May cause electric shock, fire or malfunction. AC Charger: AC100V-240V (household AC outlet only) In-Car Charger: DC12V, 24V (vehicles with a negative earth only) If liquid such as water or pet urine get into Charger, unplug it immediately. Use In-Car Charger in vehicles with a negative (-) earth. May cause electric shock, smoke emission or fire.
  • Page 18: Handling Precautions

    General Notes Handset radio waves may affect electronic medical equipment operations. ⿟ SoftBank is not liable for damages from accidental Observe the following in medical facilities. Handset loss/alteration/repair of handset/microSD Card information radio waves may affect electronic medical equipment. (Phone Book entries, image/sound files, etc.). Back-up •...
  • Page 19: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    Electromagnetic Waves FCC RF Exposure Information ⿟ Your handset is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and For body worn operation, this mobile phone has been tested manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio and meets RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of containing no metal and positioning the handset a minimum the U.S. Government. 15 mm from the body.
  • Page 20: European Rf Exposure Information

    We, Panasonic Mobile Communications Development of Europe designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and Ltd., declare that SoftBank 942P conforms with the essential and health. other relevant requirements of the directive 1999/5/EC. The guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption A declaration of conformity to this effect can be found at Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2 W/kg and the highest...
  • Page 21 ⿟ Handset may become warm during use or charging. This is not Function Usage Limits malfunction. ⿟ Battery may swell as service life nears end; this is not a These functions are disabled after handset replacement/upgrade problem. or service cancellation: Camera; Digital TV; Music Player; ⿟...
  • Page 22 Wi-Fi function (stop the transmission) immediately. • When multiple access points using the same channel are nearby, 3 For additional information and support, contact us at the target access point may not be found. following number. SoftBank Mobile Customer Center; From a SoftBank handset, call toll free at 157 for General Information. From landlines, see ZP.19-33 "Customer Service." xxii...
  • Page 23 ■ Waterproof Feature Leisure ⿟Do not immerse or drop handset into swimming 942P complies with IPX5 (former JIS Ingress Protection grade pool/sea. Do not use handset underwater. Code 5) and IPX7 (former JIS Ingress Protection Code grade 7) ⿟If pool/sea water spatters on handset,...
  • Page 24: Notes On Usage

    ⿟To maintain water protection, Inner ⿟Regardless of handset performance, replacing handset parts Cover fits tightly. Do not force cover every two years is recommended. Replace parts at your own open; may injure nails/fingers. expense. Contact SoftBank Mobile Customer Center, Customer Assistance (ZP.19-33) in your subscription area. ■ Open External Port Cover ■ Attach Battery Cover Hinges 1 Lift cover up ①...
  • Page 25 ⿟Do not place handset directly on beach. 3 Align Cover tabs with handset slots, leaving a 2 mm gap • Sand may enter Microphone, Earpiece or Speaker, impairing Slide Cover in direction of arrow volume. to shut completely • Water/sand inside handset may distort sound. •...
  • Page 26: Charging Battery

    2 Hold handset firmly. Shake handset about 20 times until no 4 Remove Battery Cover, and wipe water drops off Inner Cover water drops come out. Repeat on all sides area and Battery Cover underside. Replace Battery Cover ⿟Never open Inner Cover. <Drain from Earpiece> <Drain from Microphone>...
  • Page 27 Copyrights and Others This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 patent portfolio license, AVC patent portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to Right of Portrait (i) encode video in compliance with the MPEG-4 Visual Standard, AVC Standard and VC-1 Standard ("MPEG-4/AVC/VC-1 Video") and/or Portrait right is the right of an individual to refuse to be photographed...
  • Page 28 Microsoft Windows operating system is abbreviated as This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of "Windows" in this guide. Microsoft Corporation. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary.
  • Page 29 "Osaifu-Keitai" is a registered trademark of NTT DoCoMo, Inc. in Japan. SOFTBANK, SOFTBANK's equivalent in Japanese and the SOFTBANK logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of SOFTBANK CORP. in Japan and other countries. S! Mail, Navi Appli, MOBILE WIDGET, Graphic Mail, PC Mail, Location Navi and Keitai Wi-Fi are trademarks or registered This product contains NetFront Mobile Client Suite of ACCESS CO., LTD.
  • Page 30 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) * R equirements are stipulated in Radio Law (Ordinance Regulating Radio Equipment, Article 14-2). 942P meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio waves. These requirements are based on scientific basis to assure that radio waves emitted from mobile phones and other handheld wireless devices do not affect human health. They require that...

Table of Contents