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Ericsson SH888
GSM 900/1800 Dual Band
Mobile Phone
User’s Guide
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Contents Contents General General Information Information ......................................................... ......................................................... 2 2 The The Mobile Mobile Office Office Suite Suite................................................... ................................................... 33 33 Operators Operators & & Subscription, Subscription, GSM GSM 900/1800 900/1800 Dual Dual Band, Band, SIM SIM & & PIN PIN Installing Installing the the Mobile Mobile O
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R R MENU Next MENU Divert type call R L L R MENU Info L MENU Networks R L MENU 2? to LINE Change R L R MENU Access L MENU port IR Activate L R R MENU Settings MENU L Fax Speech then L R volume Ear R MENU ) Calculator L MENU QQQqqq level ( Ring R L MENU Clock 7 L R 12:35 ERICSSON On? MENU Keylock 4 L R R MENU MENU Mail book Phone L L The The Menu Menu System System Press… to… Start here move clockwise or anticlockwise 28 select a menu or function * go back one level in the menu system go back to
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p * The Phone, Keypad and Display Key Functions Indicator light Antenna YES, used to: NUMERIC KEYS, used to enter the digits 0–9 and to enter text. • make calls, answer incoming The 0 key also enters the inter- calls, put calls on hold and national prefix (+) if held down. switch between calls. Infrared (IR) • confirm selections and in- STAR, used to: port puts. • enter the character. • enter a selected menu. • enter a pause character ( )if held down. ON/OFF and NO, used to: • turn the phone on
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Congratulations… …and thank you for choosing the SH 888, a mobile Mobile Internet phone specially suited for the demanding user of com- When you are on the move and in need of communica- munication tools. Retaining the slim, streamlined size tion and information, Mobile Internet is the answer. that has become associated with the Ericsson family of Mobile Internet is a service supplied by Ericsson to fa- phones, the SH 888 sets a new standard for others to cilitate easy communications and rapid i
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General Information Operators & Subscription system is best at the time. This is taken care of by the networks. However, you should note that the functions To be able to use your phone, you need to have a sub- offered and the network coverage differ depending on scription to a network. This is obtained from the net- your choice of operator and/or subscription. work operator. The services included in your subscription depend on SIM & PIN your choice of operator and/or subscription. Therefore, som
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Preparing Your Phone for Use The SIM Card Open the holder. When you register as a subscriber with a network operator, you obtain a SIM card. SIM cards come in two sizes. One is the size of a credit card, and the other is considerably smaller (about the size of a regular stamp). The SH 888 uses the smaller card. Many operators deliver credit card sized SIM cards which have a perforated smaller card that you can take out easily. Before you can use your phone, you must insert the SIM card into th
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Close the holder. To Remove the Battery Make sure that the phone is turned off before removing Lock the holder by the battery (see next chapter). Then: pressing it down and sliding it in the di- Press the catch on rection of the arrow the bottom of the in the picture. battery. Lift the battery up and away from the phone. The Battery Your mobile phone comes with a nickel metal hydride To Charge the Battery (NiMH) battery. The battery is not charged when you Make sure that the battery is a
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l A green indicator on the charger lights up. If The phone will automatically start charging the battery not, make sure you have put the plug into the when you attach the charger. To indicate charging: charger correctly. (You may have to press hard.) • the battery meter in the display is continuously Connect the clear plastic plug on the charger filled and emptied. cable to the charger. It is correctly inserted • the indicator on top of the phone shows a steady when it snaps into place. red li
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• an alarm signal (a long beep) sounds and the mes- sage ‘Battery low’ appears for ten seconds in the display. • the indicator light on top of the phone starts blink- ing red. Note! If the phone is left turned on, the low battery alarm will be repeated several times and, finally, the phone will turn itself off when the battery is no longer able to power it satisfactorily. It might be possible to turn the phone on again, but you will not be able to make or re- ceive any calls. You should charge t
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l R R R MENU (Auto) English Settings SETTINGS Language LANGUAGE L L L 7 PIN **** Enter 12:35 ERICSSON ERICSSON 4 Turning On the Phone To turn on the phone: If the message ‘No network’ is displayed, there is no network within range or the received signal is too Press and hold down the NO (ON/OFF) key until weak. You have to move to obtain a sufficiently strong you hear a click. The display prompts you to signal. enter your PIN. Enter your PIN. The digits appear as stars in the display. If you
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R R R R ) MENU MENU Clock CLOCK 11:45 QQQqqq clock (16:36) CLOCK (16:36) level ( Set SET Ring L L L L Press CLR to return to standby mode. Press YES to save the setting. Press CLR to return to standby mode. Note! If by accident you end up with your phone displaying a language you do not understand, you can return to Eng- Tip! Use the volume keys on the side of the phone to change lish by pressing LEFT 0000 RIGHT at any time. the ring level silently. Note! If you have your SH 888 connected
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l 7 8 7 12:49 1:31 ERICSSON ERICSSON +4640123456 Last 4 2 4 7 7 0:07 012345678 12:47 ERICSSON 4 4 Making and Receiving Calls The instructions in this chapter assume that you have memory which makes it easy to repeat the turned on your phone and that you are within range of a call. (See ‘Redialling a Number’ below.) network. • If the number is busy, you can redial it auto- matically. (See ‘Redialling a Number” below.) When you want to end the call, press NO. The Emergency Calls Call Time meter
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ll 046998877 DIALLED LAST T To o Redial Redial Previously Previously Called Called Numbers Numbers Receiving Receiving a a Call Call Press Press YES YES.. The The display display now now shows shows the the last last di- di- alled alled number. number. When When you you receive receive a a call, call, the the phone phone rings rings and and the the indica- indica- tor tor light light on on top top of of the the phone phone blinks blinks green green rapidly. rapidly. The The Press Press the
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* R R R MENU Mail 13:25 0246193000 14-07-97 CALLS CALLS Unidentified MISSED MISSED L L L R 7 8 MENU 1 1 13:52 book +1234567890 +1234567890 ERICSSON Calls:2 Phone L ANSWERED ANSWERED 4 2 the caller’s network sends the number, you can also Calling Someone Who Has Called You find out who called. If you subscribe to the Calling Line Identification To Find Out Who Called and When service, and the caller’s network sends the number, the Press the navigation key to the LEFT repeatedly numbers of the l
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R R R R MENU MENU Id Id 0246193000 0246193000 Special Hide Special Send functions functions FUNC FUNC SPECIAL SPECIAL L L L L Hiding or Showing Your Number With most common subscriptions, the caller’s number is sent when a call is made. This means that the receiver can see your phone number when you make a call. However, some operators offer subscriptions where your phone number is normally hidden. If you want to change the setting for a particular call, this is possible provided the network you
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* l l l 7 Mute 13:52 4 During a Call Your SH 888 has several functions which you might find Note! If you press any numeric key while on the phone, the helpful while you are on the phone. person on the other end of the line will hear a tone. To Change the Earpiece Volume To Send Tone Signals If you want to change the earpiece volume during a call: To use telephone banking services or control a phone answering machine, you need to use codes. These Press the volume keys on the side of the phone cod
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R ) QQQqq ( SETTINGS volume Ear L The Menu System The menu system of your SH 888 allows you to control Press YES to enter the submenu or to confirm the phone’s functions and to customize it to suit your the setting. personal preferences. Note! If you enter the menu system, but do not press any keys Each menu contains a list of options; some of these in 60 seconds, the phone will return to standby mode. have submenus with additional options. Tip! Instead of pressing the navigation key repeatedl
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11 office STORE John, +4646123456 The Phone Book The Phone Book in your SH 888 lets you store and recall • the phone memory. phone numbers. This means that the phone can store Storing your numbers in the card memory allows you to all your important numbers. You do not have to re- use the numbers stored on the SIM card even when you member them or carry your address book around. change phones, i.e. when you insert your SIM card into The Phone Book also keeps track of your last dialled another pho
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* l 33 33 08111222 ⁄16 08111222 _ Doe Doe Doe no: John John John STORE Name: Enter STORE Name: STORE Name: G L * * l l Small letters now appear until you press Entering Characters again. In the phone book you can accompany any number you To Check the First Characters store with a name. To enter the characters in the name, If you enter more characters than can be seen in the dis- follow the instructions below. play, the first characters will be replaced by thel sym- Press the appropriate key, 1–9
