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Keys Fixed (Power key) antenna Press and hold to turn your phone on Do not or off. attempt to extend or remove! Earpiece Press the scroll keys up or down during a call to adjust the lis- (Softkeys) tening volume. Their current function is dis- played above the key; these labels change when accessing the various (Scroll keys) phone features. Scroll through menus, sub- Menu Names menus, and the phone book. Push this key to Press and hold end a phone for continuous call or to r
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Indicators and Icons You have an active call. The phone is waiting for you to enter numbers or text. You have turned off your phone’s keypad tones, warning tones, message alert tones, and set your ringing tone to Silent. Keyguard has been activated to help prevent any accidental keypresses. You have one or more voice messages waiting. You have one or more unread text messages waiting. Digital service is available. Your phone is roaming outside of your home area. Any characters you enter will
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Table of Contents 1. Safety At A Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2. Getting Connected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Attaching your battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Charging your new battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 When is a good time to charge? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 When is charging complete?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Discharging NiMH batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Removing the b
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Call settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Call timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Call waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Calling card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Clear call lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Network feature setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Network services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 One-touch dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Paging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Accessing the phone book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Storing a name and number . . . . . .
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6188v2infcTOC.fm Page iv Wednesday, August 25, 1999 11:21 AM Erasing all text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Receiving a page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Touch tone length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Touch tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Storing touch tone strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Sending a touch tone string. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1. Safety At A Glance Read these simple guidelines before using your phone. Failure to comply with these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, “Important Safety Information” on page 77. Road Safety Comes First Don’t use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switch Off In Hospitals Switch off your phone when near medical equipment. Follow any regulations or rules in force. Switch Off On Aircraft Mobile phones can cause interference.
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Accessories and Batteries Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products. FCC/Industry Canada Notice Your phone may cause TV or radio interference (e.g. when using a telephone in close proximity to receiving equipment). The FCC/ Industry Canada can require you to stop using your telephone if such interference cannot be eliminated. If you require assistance, contact your local service facility. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is
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2. Getting Connected This section will help you understand the ins and outs of charging and using your battery. Attaching your battery Simply place the battery in the grooves on the back of your phone. Then slide the battery upward until it clicks. Note: Use only those batteries approved by the phone manufacturer and recharge your battery only with the chargers approved by the manufacturer. See “Important Battery Information” on page 6. Charging your new battery Your phone can be used
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If your phone displays Not charging, charging is suspended. Check that the battery is connected only to an approved charging device. If the battery is very hot or cold, wait for a while; charging will automatically resume after the battery is restored to its normal operating temperature. If charging still fails, contact your service provider or retailer. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for longer than a we
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Charging times depend on the type of battery and charger used. For approximate charging and operating times, see “Batteries” on page 72. Can you make calls while charging? Yes, you can. But your battery may not charge while a call is in progress (depending on which charger you are using). Charging should resume once you end the call. See "Chargers and Other Accessories" on page 74 for more information. Discharging NiMH batteries A NiMH battery lasts longer and performs better if you full
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Important Battery Information • The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will eventually wear out. When the operating time (talk time and standby time) is noticeably shorter than normal, it is time to buy a new battery. • Use only batteries approved by the phone manufacturer and recharge your battery only with the chargers approved by the manufacturer. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charg
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Cool Features Did you know that you can lock the keys on your phone to prevent accidental key presses and phone calls? Or that you can call someone with the touch of a single button? You can also stop your phone from ringing without even answering the call. These are just some of the many Cool Features you’ll find in your phone. Look for the icon throughout this owner’s manual to find them. 7
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3. Using Your Phone The first few days you have your phone, play with it to learn how the menu and submenu system works. The more you learn how to access these menus and submenus, the more fun you’ll have with your phone. This section describes the different methods of using your phone menus and submenus. What is the ‘start screen’? The start screen appears when you first turn your phone on, in its idle state. Anytime you want to get to the start screen, press , except during a call (unle
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Scroll key Your phone has scroll keys located just below your display. It has two arrows on it that look like V and W. Press the scroll key up or down to navigate through your phone’s menus and submenus. You can also use it to scroll through names and numbers in your phone book. Also, when editing names and numbers (e.g. numbers in your phone book), you may notice a cursor flashing within the name or number. Pressing the scroll key up or down moves the cursor within the text, allowing yo
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Menu and submenu numbering When you scroll to a menu or submenu, the menu number and/or submenu number appears on the display above the scroll bar. If you become familiar with these numbers, you can use them as shortcuts for accessing different menus. For example, when you scroll to Menu 2 (Call log) the number 2 appears in the top right-hand corner of the display. If you scroll to menu 4 (Settings), submenu 3 (Security settings), your phone will display 4-3 in the top right-hand corner.
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Summary of Menu Items 01Messages 01 1 Text messages 01 1 1 Inbox 01 1 2 Saved 01 1 3 Erase all 01 2 Voice messages 01 2 1 Listen to voice messages 01 2 2 Voice mailbox number 013 Welcome note 2Call log 2 1 Missed calls 2 2 Received calls 2 3 Dialed calls 2 4 Clear call lists 2 4 1 All 2 4 2 Missed 2 4 3 Received 2 4 4 Dialed 25 Call timers 2 5 1 Last call 2 5 2 All calls 2 5 3 Life timer 2 5 4 Clear timers 3Profiles 3 1 Normal (the following options appear in all profiles) 3 1 1 Select 3 1 2 Cus
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3 4 Outdoor 3 5 Pager 3 6 Car (appears only after phone is connected to a car kit once) 3 7 Headset (appears only after connected to a headset once) 4 Settings 4 1 Call settings 4 1 1 Emergency key 9 4 1 2 Automatic redial 4 1 3 Calling card 4 2 Phone settings 4 2 1 Clock 4 2 2 Alarm clock 4 2 3 Touch tones 4 2 4 Restore factory settings 4 2 5 Language 4 3 Security settings 4 3 1 Restrict calls 4 3 2 Access codes 4 4 Network services 4 4 1 Call forwarding ó 4 4 2 Call waiting ó 4 4 3 Send own ca
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4. The Basics You have purchased a powerful phone, with lots of features. Read this section for some very basic information on how to use your phone. A more comprehensive description of your phone is covered in “Your Phone A to Z” starting on page 17. Switching the phone on and off Press and hold the key for two seconds to switch the phone on or off. Switching off with the key Quickly press the key (Switch off! will appear, highlighted) then press OK. TIPS ON EFFICIENT OPERATION: As with an
