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AUDIOVOX 

AUDIOVOX 

CDM-8500

CDM-8500

Tri Mode Digital CDMA2000 1X

Handheld Portable Telephone

In today’s fast paced world, it has become a necessity to
have access to real time information. Your communications
tools must provide you with this access from anywhere
at anytime. With that in mind, Audiovox developed the
CDM-8500, a tri mode clamshell style handset with dual
LCD displays.

This 1X digital handset enables carriers supporting 1X
technology to provide consumers with access to high
speed connectivity for web browsing, email and mobile
e-commerce. Operating on the 800 MHz Amps/CDMA
and 1900 MHz PCS frequencies, the CDM-8500 allows
for seamless nationwide coverage as well as offering
state-of-the-art,  user-friendly features. Voice activated
dialing and 2-way speakerphone are great for enhancing
hands-free use of this phone. T9

TM

Text Input, vibrating

alert and a 7-line LCD display make the CDM-8500 eas-
ier to use. 

Seven different LCD colors let you set the backlight to
match your mood. Red, yellow, deep green, green, blue,
purple and white. You can also set the backlight to change
color everytime you open your phone. The keypad is
always backlight blue.

Your new CDM-8500 provides you with something only
an Audiovox phone can: the proven reliability that has
made us a leading wireless handset provider. Please
take a few moments to read the following pages of the
owner’s manual. It will help you make the most efficient
use of this valuable communications tool.

Preface 

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Summary of Contents for CMD-8500

Page 1: ...wide coverage as well as offering state of the art user friendly features Voice activated dialing and 2 way speakerphone are great for enhancing hands free use of this phone T9TM Text Input vibrating alert and a 7 line LCD display make the CDM 8500 eas ier to use Seven different LCD colors let you set the backlight to match your mood Red yellow deep green green blue purple and white You can also s...

Page 2: ...k Standby Times 15 Battery Information 16 CHAPTER 2 BASIC OPERATION 17 Using the Phone 18 Turning the Phone On 18 Turning the Phone Off 18 Using the Menu 19 Menu Summary 20 Basic Functions 23 Making a Call 23 Pause Feature 24 Speaker phone 25 Answering Calls 25 Caller ID 25 Call Waiting 26 Answering Machine Display 26 Adjusting the Volume 27 Lock 27 Vibrate 28 Etiquette Mode 28 Functions During a ...

Page 3: ...file 30 Voice Privacy 30 Location 30 CHAPTER 3 MEMORY FUNCTION 31 Storing Phone Numbers 32 Text Input Methods 33 Entering Characters 33 Alpha Mode ABC 33 T9TM Predictive Text Mode T9TM ABC 34 Numeric Mode 123 36 Symbol Mode SYM 36 Speed Dialing 37 One Touch Two Touch Dialing 37 Call Logs 38 Outgoing Calls 38 Incoming Calls 39 Missed Calls 40 Call Times 41 Last Call 41 All Calls 41 Home Calls 41 Ro...

Page 4: ...MESSAGES 99 Two Way SMS 100 Message Indicators 100 Received Message Notification 100 Checking Messages 101 Checking Received Voice Mail Message 101 Checking Received Text Message 101 Sending Text Messages 102 Sending New Text Messages 102 Inbox 104 Inbox Menu 104 Outbox 106 Outbox Menu 106 Filed 108 Erase All 119 Settings 110 Settings Menu 110 CHAPTER 8 MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL 113 Emergency Calli...

Page 5: ...oper use of the battery Once you have read this chapter you can move on to the basic and advanced features of your phone Package Contents Handset Description Function Keys Display Indicators Using the Battery Charging the Battery Battery Information Chapter 1 BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE Chapter 1 Page 7 Page 6 50C METRO PCS2 24 2003 2 24 2 59 PM Page 8 ...

Page 6: ...3 3 x 1 6 x 9 Chapter 1 Page 9 P PACKAGE CONTENTS ACKAGE CONTENTS Thank you for purchasing the CDM 8500 wireless handset The phone s giftbox contains all of the items listed below NOTE Immediately report any product defects or missing items to the place of purchase User Manual Hand strap Handset Page 8 Chapter 1 Antenna For best call quality fully extend the antenna during the call LCD Display Des...

Page 7: ...ables the keypad tone and enables vibrating alert Page 10 Chapter 1 Signal Strength Indicates current signal strength The more lines the stronger the signal Roaming Phone is outside of its home area Service Indicator When a call is in progress is displayed When is displayed the phone is in idle mode When is displayed the phone is not receiving a signal from the system Message Text or voice mail me...

Page 8: ...r the battery may detach during use Page 12 Chapter 1 Phone receive an UPAlert Phone receive an UPAlert and have a text massage whice it isn t checked Silent Mutes key tone during a call Emergency call Blinks when an emergency call is in progress Answering machine memo New voice memos Answering machine Phone is answering machine mode Etiquette Phone is in etiquette mode vibration alert Schedule Ev...

Page 9: ...Once fully charged the LED may change from red to green This does not indicate a problem with the battery 5 Battery operating time gradually decreases over time 6 If the battery fails to perform normally you may need to replace the battery Page 14 Chapter 1 POWER CONNECTION Connect the charger to a standard 110V AC outlet The battery can be charged alone or when attached to the phone NOTE 1 The ba...

Page 10: ... to temperature extremes A phone with a hot or cold battery may temporarily not work or charge even if the battery is fully charged Always allow it to cool down or warm up first and keep the battery between 41o F and 95o F 5o C and 35o C When not in use store the battery uncharged in a cool dark dry place The battery is a self contained unit Do not attempt to open its case Battery operating time g...

Page 11: ...s NOTE 1 If LOW BATTERY WARNING POWER OFF appears and the power goes off there is a possibility of damaging your phone s memory It is recommended that you change or charge the battery 2 If the battery is removed while the phone is on information about the last call may be erased NOTE The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number If PASSWORD appears the phone is locked To unlock en...

Page 12: ...y 6 Language 7 Web Idle Time 8 S W Version Chapter 2 Page 21 MENU SUMMAR MENU SUMMARY Y CALL HISTORY PHONE BOOK SCHEDULE u u u 1 Last Call 2 All Calls 3 Home Calls 4 Roam Calls 5 Accumulate Calls 1 By Group 2 By Name 3 By Number 1 Add New Entry 2 Edit Existing Entry 1 Add New Group 2 Change Group Name 3 Change Group Bell 4 Change Group Color 5 Clear Group Name My Phone Number Birthday Blood Type A...

Page 13: ...in All 2 Prompt Mode 3 Digit Mode 4 HFK Mode 5 Set Active 1 Connection 2 Data Speed 1 Setting 1 Voice Memo 2 Call Answer 3 Voice Command 4 Voice Dial 5 Voice Alert 6 Voice Setting If the line is busy press To erase the last entered number press To erase all numbers and start again press and hold CALL FAILED will display if the call did not connect If the line is busy press Selecting Auto Retry wil...

Page 14: ... If the caller s name and number are stored in your phonebook the name and number from the memory location are displayed BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS STANDBY MENU PAUSE INPUT 1 HARD PAUSE 2 TIMED PAUSE PAUSE FEATURE Pauses are used for automated systems i e voice mail and calling cards Insert a pause after a phone number then enter another group of numbers The second set of numbers is dialed au...

Page 15: ...Chapter 2 BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS CALL WAITING If you have call waiting this function notifies you of an incoming call when you are on another call by sounding a beep tone 1 When you hear the beep press to answer the call 2 To switch back to the first caller press again NOTE Call Waiting is a system dependent feature Please contact your service provider for details ANSWERING MACHINE DISPLA...

Page 16: ...SILENT Prevents the person you re talking to from hearing DTMF tones when any key is pressed during a call 1 To activate press SILENT 2 To deactivate press BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS VIBRATE Disables the ringer and vibrates when an incoming call is received To enable this function 1 Press 2 Select SOUNDS then press 3 Select VIBRATE ETIQUETTE MODE Silences all phone sounds while attending a me...

Page 17: ...honebook entry Please refer to page 47 for more details 1 Press MY PROFILE VOICE PRIVACY Enhances voice privacy during a call 1 Press VOICE PRIVACY 2 Select STANDARD or ENHANCED with the navigation key LOCATION Enables your network to locate your current location through Global Positioning System GPS Refer to page 124 for more details 1 Press LOCATION NOTE This feature may not be available on all ...

Page 18: ...ire entry press and hold To switch between lowercase to uppercase letters press ALPHA MODE ABC To choose Alpha mode press MODE then choose ABC The chart below outlines the key presses needed to display each letter or number in this mode Chapter 3 Page 33 STORING PHONE NUMBERS STORING PHONE NUMBERS Page 32 Chapter 3 The CDM 8500 internal phonebook stores up to 300 frequently dialed numbers 2 To sel...

Page 19: ... 123 Sym Select T9TM Abc for predictive text input Press to view the next matching word if the underlined word is not the word you intended Press once to accept a word and add a space Press once to delete the character to the left of the cursor To move cursor To switch between lowercase to uppercase letters ABC Abc abc T9TM ABC T9TM Abc T9TM abc KEY FUNCTION T9TM PREDICTIVE TEXT MODE T9TM ABC To c...

Page 20: ...about saving a phone number in a speed dial location Chapter 3 Page 37 NUMERIC MODE 123 Numeric mode allows you to add a number to your entry message To select numeric mode press MODE then select 123 TEXT INPUT METHODS TEXT INPUT METHODS SYMBOL MODE SYM Select symbol mode allows you to add various symbols to your entry Whether you are adding an e mail address to your phonebook or sending an expres...

Page 21: ...he 10 most recently dialed numbers press The most recent call will be listed first 2 Use the navigation key to scroll through the list of dialed calls then select the desired number To view call details press Detail information includes the phone number its log number time and date of the call 3 To dial the number press To delete the number press To save the number press You can add a prefix or si...

Page 22: ...he call 3 To dial the number press To delete the number press To save the number press You can add a prefix or simply store the number as is CALL TIMES CALL TIMES LAST CALL To display the total time of your last call 1 Press ALL CALLS To display the total time of all your calls 1 Press HOME CALLS To display the total time for calls placed within your home area 1 Press ROAM CALLS To display the tot...

Page 23: ...ss To return to the previous page press See page 32 for complete add new entry instructions RECALLING BY GROUP 1 Press 2 Select one of the options Family Friends Work Etc All with the navigation key then press 3 All the entries under the group will appear You can delete the entry by pressing or view the entry by pressing ok icon when it is selected 4 To call the selected number press icon select w...

Page 24: ... GROUP NAME 1 To change a group name press 2 Use the navigation key to select an existing group name press 3 Input a new name 4 To save it press EDIT GROUP Adds changes and deletes a group USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK ADD NEW GROUP 1 To add a new group press A maximum of 7 groups is allowed 2 Input a new group name 3 To save press EDIT EXISTING ENTRY 1 To edit an existing entry press ...

Page 25: ...number then press USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK USING YOUR PHONEBOOK CLEAR GROUP 1 To delete an existing group press 2 Use the navigation key to select the group to be deleted press 3 If a phone number already exists in the location press then to delete it 4 To reconfirm press MY PROFILE Saves and edits your personal information 1 To review and edit your personal i...

Page 26: ...ing your phone by adjusting backlighting volume ring tones and other user friendly features Roaming Setting VR Mode VS Menu Chapter 4 SETTINGS Chapter 4 Page 49 Page 48 Chapter 3 MEMO MEMO 50C METRO PCS2 24 2003 2 24 2 59 PM Page 50 ...

Page 27: ...it ROAMING ROAMING NAM SETTING Enables Auto NAM Number Assignment Modules or manually changes a NAM ROAMING ROAMING AUTO NAM To automatically switch phone to the proper NAM when you have multiple NAM registrations 1 Press 2 Select Yes or No then press to save it CHANGE NAM To change the NAM used by the phone when you have multiple registrations 1 Press 2 Select a NAM NAM1 NAM2 with the navigation ...

Page 28: ...ts a ringer type to alert you of an incoming call 1 Press 2 Select a ringer type from the 30 melodies and 10 Ringtones 3 To confirm press RINGER MODE Alerts you to incoming calls in the following modes 1 Press 2 Select one of the following options with the navigation key Ringer Vibrate Ringer after Vibrate The ringer sounds after vibration Silent Mutes the ringer 3 To confirm press PRL ID XXXX OK ...

Page 29: ...n key 3 To save press Chapter 4 Page 55 Page 54 Chapter 4 SETTING SETTING ALERT Sounds an alert to any change occurring on the phone MINUTE ALERT Sounds an alert every minute of a phone call 1 Press 2 Select OFF or ON with the navigation key then press to save it ROAM ALERT Sounds an alert when leaving a service area and entering a roaming service area 1 Press 2 Select OFF or ON with the navigatio...

Page 30: ... with the navigation key then press to save it Chapter 4 Page 57 Page 56 Chapter 4 SETTING SETTING ROAM RINGER Reminds you that you are in a roaming service area by sounding a different ringer from what you set as voice call in Ringer type 1 Press 2 Select Distinctive or Normal with the navigation key then press to save it TONE LENGTH Adjusts the tone length 1 Press 2 Select Normal or Long with th...

Page 31: ...sing the navigation key 3 To save press SETTING SETTING Chapter 4 Page 59 Page 58 Chapter 4 SETTING SETTING POWER OFF 1 Press 2 Select one from the Animation List to display when you turn off the handset by using the navigation key 3 To save press MAIN DISPLAY SETTING Selects your favorite LCD display in the following modes GREETING INPUT To edit the greeting press the navigation key 1 Press 2 To ...

Page 32: ...TTING CONTRAST The LCD display contrast can be adjusted to 5 levels 1 Press 2 Adjust the LCD contrast for better view 3 To save press LCD COLOR To select an LCD display backlight color 1 Press 2 Select one of the following options Automatic Red Green Yellow Blue Deep Green Purple White 3 To save press Off Turns the backlight off 5 secs 10 secs 20 secs Backlight remains on for 5 10 or 20 seconds af...

Page 33: ...etter view 3 To save press OTHERS ANSWER MODE Selects an Answer mode 1 Press 2 Select Any Key or Send Key with the navigation key 3 To save press ACTIVE FLIP Selects an Active Flip Answer mode as follows 1 Press 2 Select On or Off with the navigation key 3 To save press Any Key Press any key to answer an incoming call except and Send Key Press only to answer a call NOTE When Active Flip on is sele...

Page 34: ...ll after a preset number of rings An ideal setting for the hands free car kit 1 Press 2 Select one from the following items off 5 10 18 seconds with the navigation key 3 To save press VOICE PRIVACY Enhances voice privacy and avoids tapping during a call 1 Press 2 Select Standard or Enhanced if available 3 To save press This feature is system dependent Please contact your service provider for avail...

Page 35: ...vigation key to set the web idle timer or press digit keys to enter the time on your own S W VERSION Displays the version of your phone 1 Press 2 The version of the software and hardware appears UP PROXY IP To access your service provider s website the phone can have up to 3 sets of the server IP Internet Protocol addresses and Port numbers These may already be preset or be separately programmed b...

Page 36: ... voice memo phonebook or cancel Expert Mode 1st beep 2nd Main Menu Once you say one of the following options You will go through each of the procedures name dial redial voice memo phonebook cancel Say a name or a command VR Mode MENU DIAL 1 Press and hold until your phone turns to VR mode 2 Say Dial and the display on the right will appear 3 Press or say the digits of the phone number 4 After ente...

Page 37: ...phone turns to VR mode 2 Say Voice Memo instructions will appear and you will hear Please record it at the tone 3 To stop recording press 4 After recording a voice memo you can REVIEW RE RECORD or SAVE PHONEBOOK 1 Press and hold until your phone turns to VR mode 2 Say Phonebook NOTE Press to pause then press to resume Phonebook entries with voice tags will appear and each voice tag will play NOTE ...

Page 38: ...s including those in Answering Machine Each voice memo has the time limit of 60 seconds Answering Machine plays preprogrammed greeting This cannot be changed 1 To start VS menu press 2 To enter the voice memo menu press 3 When you press to record a voice memo instructions will appear and you will hear Please record it at the tone 4 To stop recording a memo press 5 After recording a voice memo you ...

Page 39: ... Train Yes No set to recognize your voice UNTRAIN ALL Untrain Yes No set not to recognize trained control words WAKE UP Use the Wake Up to train or untrain the VR with the control word wake up 1 Press 2 Press 3 Select one of the following options with the navigation key then press LIST WORDS Displays the list of control words in the wake up set Select a control word from the list then press Either...

Page 40: ...n Top level set to recognize your voice UNTRAIN ALL Untrain Top level set not to recognize trained control words DIGIT DIAL Use the Digit dial to train or untrain the VR with the control words 1 to 9 Zero Oh Verify Clear Call 1 Press 2 Press 3 Select one of the following options with the navigation key then press LIST WORDS 1 2 Displays the list of control words in the digit dial set Select a cont...

Page 41: ...Press then say a name 2 Voice Setting Change appears Press select a phone number then press again 3 Clear Removing Voice Names Proceed appears Press ADD 1 Press 2 To add a voice tag to phonebook entry press 3 Select one group with the navigation key then press 4 Select a phone number with the navigation key then press 5 To add a voice tag to the number say the name CLEAR ALL 1 Press 2 To erase all...

Page 42: ...ess PROMPT MODE Use the prompt mode to select either beginner or expert mode The expert mode consists of shorter texts and just beeps as opposed to the beginner mode that gives full instructions 1 Press 2 Press 3 Select Beginner Expert with the navigation key Press Beginner mode 1st prompt Main menu followed by a short beep 2nd prompt Speak a name to call or say dial redial voice memo phonebook or...

Page 43: ...when the phone is in hands free car kit 1 Press 2 Press 3 Select Off or On with the navigation key then press ECHO Digit echoes back when entered BEEP Digit beeps when entered ECHO BEEP Digit echoes and beeps when entered NOTE Once you say Wake Up and the phone recognizes your voice you will hear a beep The second time you say Wake Up your phone turns to VR mode VS MENU VS MENU SET ACTIVE 1 Press ...

Page 44: ... security features including locking and unlocking the phone restricting calls and clearing the phonebook Chapter 5 SECURITY FEATURES Chapter 5 Page 85 Page 84 Chapter 4 MEMO MEMO 50C METRO PCS2 24 2003 2 24 2 59 PM Page 86 ...

Page 45: ...thers from using the phone without permission and allows access to security features only after inputting your password RESTRICT Enables you to restrict certain features with the password You are to unlock the phone to use the features AUTOMATIC LOCK Prevents others from using your phone without permission When locked the menu cannot be accessed without password 1 Press then enter PASSWORD 2 Press...

Page 46: ...y 3 To save press OUTGOING CALL HISTORY 1 Press then enter PASSWORD 2 Press then select Allow or Restrict with the navigation key 3 To save press MENU Blocks access to the menu to prevent any changes 1 Press then enter PASSWORD 2 Press then select Allow or Restrict with the navigation key 3 To save press Restrict Restrict access to incoming call history Allow Allow access to incoming call history ...

Page 47: ... Press then enter PASSWORD 2 Press then select Allow or Restrict with the navigation key 3 To save press LONG DISTANCE Restricts calling long distance numbers the phone is limited to calling numbers within the area 1 Press then enter PASSWORD 2 Press then select Allow or Restrict with the navigation key 3 To save press NOTE This phone is restricted appears on the display when you attempt to make a...

Page 48: ...o default settings 1 Press then enter PASSWORD 2 Press 3 Select Yes or No with the navigation key Press CHANGE PASSWORD Changes password 1 Press then enter PASSWORD 2 Press 3 Enter a new password then press 4 Enter the new password again then press NOTE The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number Chapter 6 Page 93 When you select Yes Powering off Good bye appears and the phone w...

Page 49: ...es with the Navigation key 3 To edit the existing alarm or set a new alarm press To delete the existing one press 4 1 To set a time press 4 2 To set a melody press Select one then press 4 3 To set a message press 4 4 To set a snooze press Select one then press SCHEDULE SCHEDULE Day to Day movement Press the navigation key left and right Week to Week movement Press the navigation key down and up Ch...

Page 50: ...ns addition subtraction multiplication division 1 Press then for CALCULATOR 2 Use the keypad to enter the numbers to be calculated 3 Follow the instructions below to calculate 8 6 4 2 5 Input 8 Move the navigation key left Input 6 and press the navigation key Move it right Input 4 and press the navigation key Move it down Input 2 and press to input Press 5 then 4 To reset press NOTE 1 Up to 10 int...

Page 51: ...tes seconds and 1 100 of a second 1 Press then for STOPWATCH 2 To measure a time period To start the stopwatch press To pause it press To reset it press Press to resume it or to return to the previous page 3 To measure more than one timed event To start press To stop a time period and continue measuring another one press To stop the second and continue measuring a third one press And keep repeatin...

Page 52: ...Chapter 7 Page 101 RECEIVED MESSAGE NOTIFICATION When your phone receives a message the screen displays the number of new text messages and voice mail messages 1 To display the received message press the key under TWO W TWO WA AY SMS Y SMS Your CDM 8500 features Two Way Short Message Service SMS This feature sends and receives text messages through your phone Voice mail notification is also suppor...

Page 53: ...NG TEXT MESSAGES SENDING NEW TEXT MESSAGES 1 Press then press SEND NEW 2 Input phone number then press 3 Input the text message then press to display the send new menu NOTE If the message failed to reach the other party the display will read Delivery Failed Retry in 3 mins Press YES to have the phone automatically send the message again SEND 1 To send the text message press or SEND EDIT RECIPIENT ...

Page 54: ...e text message press ERASE 2 To erase the message from your Inbox press SAVE 1 To save the text message in your phone press SAVE INBOX MENU To enter the INBOX menu follow the procedures for CHECKING RECEIVED TEXT MESSAGES on page 101 REPLY 1 To reply to the text message press REPLY 2 Enter your message then press INBOX INBOX FORWARD 1 To forward the text message press FORWARD 2 Input the phone num...

Page 55: ...TBOX MENU 1 To enter the OUTBOX menu press then OUTBOX 2 Select the stored message then press The text message will be displayed then 3 To enter the OUTBOX menu press then you can resend erase send to save and display the message state Page 106 Chapter 7 SEND TO 1 To send the message to the other person press SEND TO 2 Input the phone number then press 3 Modify the message then press to display th...

Page 56: ...s saved from Outbox menu this screen will be displayed 4 Select one by pressing 1 Reply 2 Erase 3 Forward 4 Save Address Filed Option OK CNCL OK CNCL 1 Resend 2 Erase 3 Send to 4 State Filed Option FILED FILED ERASE ALL ERASE ALL ERASE MESSAGES 1 Press and 2 1 To erase messages in the Inbox press 2 2 To erase messages in the Outbox press 2 3 To erase messages in the Filed press 3 Select Yes by pre...

Page 57: ... RINGER REMIND VIBRATE REMIND using the navigation key then press SETTINGS SETTINGS SETTINGS SETTINGS AUTO ERASE 1 Press AUTO ERASE AUTO ERASE INBOX 1 Press 2 Select DISABLE OLD INBOX using the navigation key then press AUTO ERASE OUTBOX 1 Press 2 Select DISABLE OLD OUTBOX using the navigation key then press ENTRY MODE 1 Press ENTRY MODE 2 Select ALPHA MODE T9 MODE using the navigation key then pr...

Page 58: ...Chapter 8 MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL Chapter 8 Page 113 Page 112 Chapter 7 MEMO MEMO 50C METRO PCS2 24 2003 2 24 2 59 PM Page 114 ...

Page 59: ...5 E911 CALLING Allows you to place emergency calls even when the phone is locked Emergency calls are placed on any available system 1 Enter 911 and press 2 The call will connect EMERGENCY CALLING EMERGENCY CALLING Page 114 Chapter 8 When an emergency call ends the phone goes to the Emergency Mode for 5 minutes 50C METRO PCS2 24 2003 2 24 2 59 PM Page 116 ...

Page 60: ...ion such as news sports weather and stock quotes when you subscribe to Internet service with your service provider Please contact your service provider for a list of available websites and service details 1 To access the Wireless Internet Network press 2 The Internet browser will launch 3 Scroll the page using 4 To select the softkey at the bottom of the display press or 5 To return to the previou...

Page 61: ...Page 119 ABOUT OPENWAVE When you select the About Openwave of the Browser Menu the browser version and copyright information is displayed The device layer version is also displayed 1 To select About Openwave press ADVANCED Displays Advanced Menu options 1 To select Advanced press SHOW URL Displays the URL Uniform Resource Locator of the current page 1 To select Show URL press HOMEPAGE Enables you ...

Page 62: ...Laptop computer with data interface cable This chapter shows you how to choose the correct settings for this to properly function Data SVC Location Chapter 10 DATA SERVICE Chapter 10 Page 121 Page 120 Chapter 9 MEMO MEMO 50C METRO PCS2 24 2003 2 24 2 59 PM Page 122 ...

Page 63: ...NECTION Select a connection mode based on the handset usage 1 Press 2 Select one of the following connection modes with the navigation key 3 To save press NOTE This function is available only when the phone is connected to data cable Voice Call To receive a voice call Data Only To receive data when connected to PC Fax Only To function as a fax when connected to PC 19200 BPS 115200 BPS 230400 BPS 5...

Page 64: ...125 LOCA LOCATION TION SETTING To select whether or not you allow the network system to detect your position 1 Press 2 Select Location On or 911 Only with the navigation key Page 124 Chapter 10 911 Only Your location will be hidden from network application except 911 Location On Your location is now available to the network 50C METRO PCS2 24 2003 2 24 2 59 PM Page 126 ...

Page 65: ... conditions require Chapter 11 Page 127 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When it is ON it receives and also sends out radio frequency RF signals In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commissions FCC adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for hand...

Page 66: ...lt Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF where posted notices so require Chapter 11 Page 129 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES ELECTRONIC DEVICES Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a ...

Page 67: ...ts to clean this phone Always clean it with a soft damp cloth 8 DO NOT paint this phone This can clog moving parts Chapter 11 Page 131 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES OTHER SAFETY GUIDELINES Aircraft FCC Regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phon...

Page 68: ... body and the back of the phone including the antenna whether extended or retracted All belt clips holsters and similar accessories used by this device must not con tain any metallic components Body worn accessories that do not meet these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided Note For more information about RF exposure please visit the FCC website at www fcc...

Page 69: ...on of the U S Government These lim its are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientif ic organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of sci entific studies The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all per...

Page 70: ...ne and the user s head These RF expo sures are limited by Federal Communications Commission safety Chapter 11 Page 137 U S Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones 1 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones There is no pro...

Page 71: ... industry and academic organizations CTIA fund ed research is conducted through contracts to independent inves tigators Chapter 11 Page 139 guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater distances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increa...

Page 72: ...to children and teenagers using wireless phones Reducing the time of wireless phone use and Chapter 11 Page 141 The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the lat est research developments around the world 7 How can I find out how much radiofrequency ener...

Page 73: ...ncy energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason FDA helped devel op a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical instrumentation AAMI The final draft a jo...

Page 74: ...Protect Your Warranty 12 Month Limited Warranty Page 144 Chapter 11 MEMO MEMO Chapter 12 WARRANTY Chapter 12 Page 145 50C METRO PCS2 24 2003 2 24 2 59 PM Page 146 ...

Page 75: ...s d Damage resulting from connection to or use of any accessory or other product not approved or authorized by the Company Chapter 12 Page 147 PROTECT YOUR W PROTECT YOUR WARRANTY ARRANTY Read your Warranty carefully with the special consideration to paragraph seven of the Limited Warranty for your unit Warranty does not apply to or to any product or part thereof which has suffered through alterat...

Page 76: ... and non operative parts f Product damaged from external causes such as fire flooding dirt sand weather conditions battery leakage blown fuse theft or improper usage of any electrical source The Company disclaims liability for removal or reinstallation of the product for geographic coverage for inadequate signal reception by the antenna or for communications range or operation of the Cellular Syst...

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