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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

CHAPTER 1. BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE .................................5

INSIDE THE PACKAGE .....................................................................................6
HANDSET DESCRIPTION.................................................................................7

THE FUNCTION KEYS.............................................................................................8
DISPLAY INDICATORS ...........................................................................................9

BATTERY USAGE ...........................................................................................10

BATTERY INSTALLATION ....................................................................................10
BATTERY REMOVAL.............................................................................................10
BATTERY CHARGING ...........................................................................................11

POWER CONNECTION ......................................................................................11
BATTERY TALK TIMES .......................................................................................11
BATTERY STANDBY TIMES ...............................................................................11

BATTERY HANDLING INFORMATION..........................................................12

DOs.........................................................................................................................12
DON’Ts...................................................................................................................12

CHAPTER 2. BASIC OPERATION ..................................................13

TURNING THE PHONE ON / OFF ..................................................................14

TURNING THE PHONE ON...................................................................................14
TURNING THE PHONE OFF..................................................................................14

ACCESSING THE MENU ................................................................................15
MENU SUMMARY .........................................................................................16
BASIC FUNCTIONS ........................................................................................19

MAKING A CALL ...................................................................................................19
SPEAKER PHONE..................................................................................................20
PAUSE FEATURE ..................................................................................................20
ANSWERING A CALL............................................................................................21
CALLER ID FUNCTION..........................................................................................21
CALL WAITING FUNCTION ..................................................................................21
ADJUSTING VOLUME ..........................................................................................22
ETIQUETTE ............................................................................................................22
LOCK ......................................................................................................................22

DURING A CALL .............................................................................................23

MESSAGING .........................................................................................................23
MUTE(UNMUTE)...................................................................................................23
SCRATCHPAD .......................................................................................................23
SEND MY PHONE # ..............................................................................................23
MY PHONE NUMBER ...........................................................................................24
VOICE PRIVACY.....................................................................................................24
LOCATION .............................................................................................................24
PHONE INFO..........................................................................................................24

MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL ..................................................................25

911 IN LOCK MODE ..............................................................................................25
911 USING ANY AVAILABLE SYSTEM ...............................................................25

CHAPTER 3. MEMORY FUNCTION...............................................27

STORING A PHONE NUMBER ......................................................................28
ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS ...........................................29

STANDARD INPUT MODE....................................................................................30
T9 INPUT MODE....................................................................................................31
NUMERIC MODE...................................................................................................32
SYMBOL MODE ....................................................................................................32

MAKING A CALL THROUGH THE PHONE BOOK ........................................33

SPEED DIALING ....................................................................................................33

CHAPTER 4. MENU FUNCTION ....................................................35

PHONE BOOK .................................................................................................36

FIND .......................................................................................................................36

BY NAME............................................................................................................36
BY NUMBER.......................................................................................................37

ADD NEW ..............................................................................................................38
GROUP...................................................................................................................38

ADD NEW GROUP .............................................................................................38
CHANGE GROUP NAME ....................................................................................39
ERASE GROUP ...................................................................................................39

SPEED DIAL ...........................................................................................................40

WELCOME

Thank you for choosing the up-to-date CDM-8900, our new

model, developed by top researchers to support the
CDMA2000 1X system through Qualcomm-manufactured
MSM6050 chips and CDMA technologies. This product
allows for high speed communication services, such as web
browsing, data & fax services, and a GUI animation menu.

Among its many advanced features, the T9 input mode

makes it much easier to enter letters. In addition, the VR
(Voice Recognition) makes it more user friendly, with proven
technologies including:

Full graphic display of 9 text input line and 1 icon line with
variable font size.
Easy to dial through the VR feature.
Easy to enter letters through the T9 text input mode.
Enhanced for web browsing & data services (i.e.; wireless
internet access, wireless fax send/receive, Openwave, UP
browser)
GUI & Animation display compliant with CDMA2000 1X.
Full graphic main display - 65K color TFT 
Mobile Camera.(VGA 33Frames)
Navigation key and 25 keys aligned for more convenience.
Sophisticated features of speaker phone, and voice
recognition.
Additional services of text messaging and Web browsing
on top of authentication, call forwarding, call transfer, call
waiting.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

This CDM-8900 user guide contains very important

information about how to handle and use the product. So
please read this manual thoroughly, pay attention to the
warranty on the back page and be alert to the exclusions
and limitations of your warranty, which are related with the
unauthorized use of components. 

Summary of Contents for CMD-8900

Page 1: ...DIAL 40 WELCOME Thank you for choosing the up to date CDM 8900 our new model developed by top researchers to support the CDMA2000 1X system through Qualcomm manufactured MSM6050 chips and CDMA technol...

Page 2: ...1 RESEND 101 EDIT MESSAGE 101 SAVE TO CONTACTS 102 SAVE TO SAVED 102 LOCK UNLOCK 102 STATE 102 WEB ALERTS 103 SAVED 104 QUICK TEXT 105 ERASE ALL 106 ERASE MESSAGES 106 MSG GROUP 40 ADD NEW MSG GROUP 4...

Page 3: ...2 HOME 112 EXIT 112 MARK SITE 113 BOOKMARKS 113 INBOX 113 RELOAD 113 SETTINGS 113 HOMEPAGE 113 PROXY 114 CIRCUIT LINGER 114 SCROLL MODE 114 SCROLL SPEED 114 KEY PRESS TIMEOUT 114 SECURITY 114 ADVANCED...

Page 4: ...E C H 1 6 Antenna Earjack Volume Keys Camera Lens 65K Color TFT LCD Display Function Keys Send Key END Power Key Microphone Earpiece Camera Button Navigation Camera Button Belt Clip User Manual AC Cha...

Page 5: ...ce Memo New voice memo has been made Answering machine Phone is in answering machine mode Etiquette Phone will vibrate when call is received Schedule Appears when either an event or an alarm is set In...

Page 6: ...use 10 BATTERY USAGE BATTERY USAGE Fully charge the battery before using it is not charged when purchased It is more efficient to charge the battery with the phone turned off These times are for a new...

Page 7: ...ore using l Completely drain the battery before recharging It may take one to four days to completely drain l Store the discharged battery in a cool dark and dry place l Purchase a new battery when it...

Page 8: ...e display enter your 4 digit password to unlock your phone The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number 14 TURNING THE PHONE OFF 1 Press and hold until Power Off logo appears Immedia...

Page 9: ...x 1 Voice Mail 2 Messages 3 Remind 1 Block 2 Unblock 3 View List of Blocked Address 6 Media Gallery 7 Settings 1 Images 2 Photos 3 Tones 1 Sounds 2 Display 3 Data Svc 4 Security 5 Others 1 Graphics 2...

Page 10: ...Change NAM BASIC FUNCTIONS MAKING A CALL 1 Enter a phone number To modify the phone number you have entered To erase one digit at a time press To erase the entire number press and hold 2 Press The in...

Page 11: ...ck on 20 ANSWERING A CALL 1 To answer a call press any key except or 2 To end the call press In Auto Answer Mode a call is automatically answered after a preset number of ring tones See page 69 for mo...

Page 12: ...k feature will deactivate when the phone is powered off Upon next power up you will need to press to lock phone again The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number LOCK 1 To lock the...

Page 13: ...ess MENU This 911 feature puts your phone in the Emergency Call Mode when you dial the preprogrammed emergency number 911 It also operates in the lock mode and out of the service area The 911 call ser...

Page 14: ...MEMORY FUNCTION This chapter addresses memory functions including Chapter 3 C H 3 27 MEMO C H 2 26 STORING A PHONE NUMBER ENTERING LETTERS NUMBERS SYMBOLS MAKING A CALL THROUGH THE PHONE BOOK...

Page 15: ...s below press MODE then enter letters and numbers 3 The Phone will appear above a list of icons The name of the icon is displayed below the list Use the Navigation key to choose the type of you re add...

Page 16: ...e name John Press J Press o Press h Press n 31 C H 3 Use the digit keys to enter letters numbers and characters STANDARD INPUT MODE 1 Enter letters using the keypad as follows 2 To enter a space press...

Page 17: ...er simply by pressing and holding its Speed Dial location number For a 2 digit location number press the first number then press and hold the second number To store a number in Speed Dial SPEED DIALIN...

Page 18: ...ION This chapter addresses accessing the menu and using its functions and features to customize your phone Chapter 4 C H 4 35 C H 3 34 PHONE BOOK RECENT CALLS BREW MOBILE WEB MEDIA GALLERY SETTINGS UT...

Page 19: ...y Press MENU to 1 delete the entry or 2 add a prefix 5 To call the selected number press BY NAME If the entry is set to secret you will be asked for your password If there is no match Cannot Find Name...

Page 20: ...information group phone number etc 39 GROUP Allows you to classify phone entries into groups Existing groups include Personal Business Etc and All 1 3 To add a new group press MENU A maximum of seven...

Page 21: ...ne number The user can add change and delete Msg Group 1 3 To add a new group press MENU A maximum of seven groups is allowed ADD NEW MSG GROUP Input a new group name 4 Press OK to save it 2 Press MEN...

Page 22: ...from the history Displays information about the 20 most recent numbers dialed missed and received Places a call to a selected number by simply pressing Access the recent call logs by pressing MENU ALL...

Page 23: ...de date time and phone number After the 20th missed call the oldest call will automatically be erased from the history 3 Press MENU SAVE to save the number or press ERASE to delete it Call details inc...

Page 24: ...ll details press OK 3 Press MENU SAVE to save the number or press ERASE to delete it Checks the talk time and manages your calls within the limit you set The five timers include Displays talk time of...

Page 25: ...eturn to the previous page press OK Voice Call Data Fax Call Your phone provides a unique feature BREW that enables you to download melody ringers wallpapers games and more from your network to your p...

Page 26: ...ed to the data folder in your phone Downloaded melody ringers apply to several functions including the incoming call alert new text message alert alarm clock and scheduler alarm See Ringer Type on pag...

Page 27: ...then select the Save to Outbox and press OK Press MENU to select 1 Erase 2 Erase All 3 Change Title Press MENU to select 1 Erase 2 Erase All 3 Change Title 2 Scroll through the captured pictures to d...

Page 28: ...Press MENU 2 Select one of the following options 3 To confirm press OK 1 Press MENU Silent Mute the ringer press Min Ringer Off Vibrate On Ringer Mode Volume Levels 1 5 High Vib The ringer sounds afte...

Page 29: ...ngth The alert sounds in standby mode FADE 2 Select Off or On and press OK to save it 1 Press MENU Sounds a different ringer when you are in a roaming service area ROAM RINGER 1 Press MENU 2 Select Di...

Page 30: ...gation key 3 Select a display from the Animation list using the navigation key and press SELECT to save it 1 Press MENU POWER OFF 1 Press MENU RECEIVED 1 Press MENU DIALED 2 Select Audiovox with the N...

Page 31: ...UB SCREEN 1 Press MENU 2 Select Digital or Analog 3 Press OK to save it To input a personal greeting GREETING MESSAGE 1 Press MENU 2 Select MSG Font Color Bg or Entry Message to personalize your greet...

Page 32: ...Prevents others from using your phone without permission When locked calls cannot be made and the menu cannot be accessed without password 1 Press MENU and enter Password PHONE LOCK 3 To save press OK...

Page 33: ...mode 3 To save press OK CAMERA Allow Allows access to the camera Restrict Restricts access to the camera l l 1 Press MENU and enter Password 2 Press and select Allow or Restrict Restricts data calls f...

Page 34: ...pecial number by selecting it pressing Erase then OK 1 Press MENU and enter Password The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number 1 Press MENU and enter Password Clears all phone boo...

Page 35: ...e phone and follow the Answer mode you have selected l l Press MENU Automatically answers a call after a preset number of rings An ideal setting for the hands free car kit Auto Answer only works when...

Page 36: ...ave press OK To determine whether or not the network system can detect your position 1 Press MENU 2 Select Location On or 911 Only LOCATION Location On Your location is now available to the network 91...

Page 37: ...home affiliated area SET MODE 1 2 l l l 1 2 Press MENU Select Yes or No then press OK to save it Enables Auto NAM Number Assignment Modules or manually selects a NAM Automatically switches phone to pr...

Page 38: ...3 Press SAVE to save it or BACK to return to the calendar Date Time and Plan fields are displayed The date you chose from the calendar is automatically inputted into the Date field Input the correct...

Page 39: ...he alarm Press OK to save You can set up to 3 alarms ALARM To display alarm entries press MENU 3 2 1 Your phone includes an internal memo pad that can be used to compose and store reminders and notes...

Page 40: ...the to input Press 5 Use the Navigation key to select another city 1 Press MENU 2 To measure a time period 1 To start the stopwatch press 2 To pause it press 3 To resume it or RESET to return to the...

Page 41: ...e phone is open and in Camera Mode several user options are available Press GALLERY to enter Review Mode From there you can view the captured pictures view a running count of stored pictures and more...

Page 42: ...ures title name 7 Photo Info Display information on the selected picture such as title date time size etc 1 Press MENU 2 Press for new photo and for a saved photo If you are looking for a saved photo...

Page 43: ...e irregular charging l If the flash repeats to radiate the intensity of the radiation will shorten and the images will become darker If the intensity of radiation decreases buy another flash l Remove...

Page 44: ...rvice an advanced feature that allows you to place calls using your voice With Voice Memo VM you can record voice messages and set the Answering Machine Topics include VOICE RECOGNITION MODE VOICE SER...

Page 45: ...nd you will hear Please record at the tone 4 To stop recording a memo press 5 After recording a voice memo you can Review or Re record To pause or resume press To stop press 1 2 To stop recording a me...

Page 46: ...nd you will hear Now training control words Please say the word yes 3 Say Yes You will hear Again Say Yes again You will hear Training word successful Use to train or untrain the Voice Recognition wit...

Page 47: ...ng control words Please say the word Wake Up 3 Say Wake Up You will hear Again Say Wake Up again You will hear Training word successful VOICE SETTING 1 Press MENU 1 Press MENU SET ACTIVE HFK MODE 2 Se...

Page 48: ...s chapter addresses Voice Mail and Text Messaging functions including WHEN A NEW MESSAGE ARRIVES VOICE MAIL NEW TEXT MSG NEW PHOTO MSG INBOX OUTBOX WEB ALERTS SAVED QUICK TEXT ERASE ALL SETTINGS Chapt...

Page 49: ...efer to page 29 for more details on entering letters numbers and symbols 4 The default call back number is automatically inputted into the Default CB field You can scroll to the number and edit it or...

Page 50: ...om the phone book by pressing MENU To send a new picture message Please refer to page 29 for more details on entering letters numbers and symbols Please refer to page 80 for more details on taking a p...

Page 51: ...SAVED 1 To save the text message in your phone press Save to Saved 5 SAVE TO QUICK TEXT 7 LOCK UNLOCK 1 To lock or unlock the text message press Lock Unlock 2 Select Lock to lock the message or Unlock...

Page 52: ...s Read Message Unread Message Displays that text remains GoTo Connecting Selected Site Erase Erase Selected Message V 4 SAVE TO SAVED 1 To save the text message in your phone press Save to Saved 2 Pre...

Page 53: ...saved from the Inbox menu this screen will be displayed 4 To Erase Message press ERASE If the text message is saved from the Outbox menu this screen will be displayed 5 Select one by pressing 1 Press...

Page 54: ...s all the message s in the Inbox However the locked Message s will not be deleted Press MENU or press Then press for Auto Erase AUTO SAVE Press MENU or press Then press for Auto Save Press Select Off...

Page 55: ...inbox in SMS menu OFF Set to read msg after entering inbox in SMS menu EDIT SIGNATURE Edit user s signature INSERT SIGNATURE Select whether the signature will be included into sending message 3 Press...

Page 56: ...or more detailed information contact your service provider START INTERNET BROWSER BROWSER MENU Chapter 7 C H 7 111 C H 6 110 SETTINGS BLOCK OR UNBLOCK 3 Press OK 2 Select Block Unblock or View List of...

Page 57: ...isplayed when the Internet site cannot support the bookmark service RELOAD 1 To select Reload press BROWSER MENU The browser menu lists the actions necessary to operate the browser Press MENU or press...

Page 58: ...SCROLL SPEED 1 To select Key Press Timeout press KEY PRESS TIMEOUT 1 To select Security press SECURITY Displays Security Menu Options 1 To select Set UP Link press ADVANCED Displays Advanced Menu opt...

Page 59: ...the details about the safety to operate your phone in the way that you are supposed to Before operating your phone please be aware of all the safety details SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PH...

Page 60: ...ments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations ANTENNA CARE Read This Information Before Using Your Handheld Portable Cellular Telephone Talking on the phone while driving is extremely d...

Page 61: ...es may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy OTHER MEDICAL DEVICES Turn your phone OFF where posted notices so require POSTED FACILITIES ELECTRONIC DEVICES Most modern elect...

Page 62: ...U S and international standards bodies The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards Use only the supplied or an approved antenna Unauthorized antennas m...

Page 63: ...less base station antenna the lower the power output Before a phone model is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established b...

Page 64: ...se of the short distance between the phone and the user s head These RF exposures are limited by Federal Communications Commission safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and othe...

Page 65: ...phone safety FDA provides the scientific oversight obtaining input from experts in government industry and academic or ganizations CTIA funded research is conducted through con tracts to independent i...

Page 66: ...se such defect s will be repaired or replaced with new or rebuilt parts at the Company s option without charge for parts or labor directly related to the defect s The antenna keypad display rechargeab...

Page 67: ...L CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHATSOEVER THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE DELAY IN RENDERING SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR L...

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