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Abbreviated Dial

Your dialing match options allow you to enable or
disable Abbreviated Dialing and Speed Dialing.

To set your dialing match options:

1. Select

Menu > Settings > Setup/Others >

Abbreviated Dial

2. Select

Abbreviated Dialing

Contacts Match

, or

Speed Dial

and press

3. Select

Enabled

Disabled

and press

4. (Abbreviated Dialing only) If you enable

Abbreviated Dialing

, enter a five- or six-digit

number (for example, area code and prefix) and
press .

Text Entry

1. Select

Menu > Settings > Setup/Others >

Text Entry

2. Read the information and press

3. Select

Auto-Capital

Word Choice List

Word

Prediction

Word Completion

, or

Help

and press

OUR PHONE’S SETTINGS

Summary of Contents for NX550

Page 1: ... battery to explode 2 Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode 3 Never store your phone in temperatures less than 15 C or greater than 50 C 4 Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials 5 When riding in a car do not leave your phone or set up the hands free kit near to the air bag If wireless equipment is improperly inst...

Page 2: ...y It may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone 1 1 Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone may generate sparks 12 Do not damage the power cord by bending twisting pulling or heating Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock 13 Do not place any heavy items on the power cord Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause electri...

Page 3: ...ren do not swallow any parts This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation resulting in serious injury or death 21 Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire 22 Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG The warranty will not apply to products provided by other suppliers 23 Only authorised personnel should service the phone and its accessories ...

Page 4: ...0 Removing and Installing the Faceplate 22 Navigating Through Phone Menus 23 Displaying Your Phone Number 24 Making and Answering Calls 24 Entering Text 32 Playing Music Using the External Navigation Pad 35 YOUR PHONE S SETTINGS 36 Controlling Your Phone s Settings 36 Sound Settings 36 Display Settings 38 Location Settings 42 Messaging Settings 43 Airplane Mode 45 Phone Setup Options 45 YOUR PHONE...

Page 5: ...hone Number 59 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 60 Editing a Contacts Entry 61 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry 61 Dialing Telecom Services 62 CALENDAR TOOLS 63 Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 63 Using Your Phone s Calendar 63 Using Your Phone s Alarm Clock 66 Using Your Phone s Notepad 66 Using Your Phone s Tools 67 VOICE SERVICES 68 Using Your Phone s Voice Services 68 Managing Voice Memos ...

Page 6: ...enu 89 Bluetooth Profiles 90 Pairing Bluetooth Devices 92 TELECOM SERVICE FEATURES 94 Telecom Service Features The Basics 94 Using Voicemail 94 Using SMS Text Messaging 96 Using Caller ID 99 Responding to Call Waiting 99 Making a Three Way Call 100 SAFETY GUIDELINES 101 Important Safety Information 101 General Precautions 101 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 101 Caring for the Batt...

Page 7: ...r if you d like to get right to a specific feature simply locate that section in the Table of Contents and go directly to that page Follow the instructions in that section and you ll be ready to use your phone in no time WARNING Please refer to the Important Safety Information section on page 1 12 to learn about information that will help you safely use your phone Failure to read and follow the Im...

Page 8: ...4 Phone Status 5 Training 6 Bookmark 7 Help 8 Exit Voice Control 5 Missed Alerts 1 View 6 Music 1 Launch 7 My Content Games Get New My Content Manager Paris Hilton s Diamond Quest Tetris Demo Themes Get New My Content Manager Classic View Ringers Get New My Content Manager Screen Savers Get New My Content Manager Applications Get New My Content Manager Caller Tunes Options Memory Status Get New My...

Page 9: ... Settings 7 Scheduler 8 Voice Memo 9 Notepad 0 World Clock USB Flash Drive 0 Contacts 1 Find Add Entry 2 Groups 3 Speed Dials 4 My Business Card 5 Services 1 Customer Service 2 Dir Assistance 3 Account Info Pictures 1 Camera 2 Camcorder Video Msg Long Video 3 Picture Msg Inbox Sent Msg Saved Msg Pending Messages 4 My Albums In Phone Memory Card Online Albums 5 PictBridge 6 Settings Info Auto Save ...

Page 10: ... Bluetooth Info 7 Security Enter Lock Code 1 Lock Phone 2 Picture Msg 3 Change Lock Code 4 Special Numbers 5 Delete Contacts 6 Limit Calls 7 Selective Call Block 8 Reset Favourites 9 Reset Phone 8 Setup Others 1 Auto Keyguard 2 Shortcuts 3 Answer Call 4 Auto Answer 5 Abbreviated Dial 6 Text Entry 7 Airplane Mode 9 Phone Info 1 My Phone Number 2 Version 3 Icon Glossary 4 Advanced YOUR PHONE S MENU ...

Page 11: ...old to turn the phone on 2 Press Unlock right softkey 3 Enter your four digit lock code For security purposes the code is not visible as you type Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off Therefore you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activa...

Page 12: ... information or to change your passwords Telecom Customer Service number 123 from your mobile phone Getting Help Visit http www telecom co nz You can go online to 䢇 Access your account information 䢇 Check your minutes used depending on your Telecom Service Plan 䢇 View and pay your bill 䢇 Make your life easier by enrolling in Telecom online billing and automatic payment 䢇 Purchase accessories 䢇 Sho...

Page 13: ...features of your phone Front View of Your Phone 2 SoftkeyButtons 4 SpeakerKey 5 Volume Control 6 VoiceServices Key 16 End Power 15 NavigationKey 18 Menu OK 9 AccessoryJack 14 Microphone 13 ChargerJack 3 microSDMemory CardSlot 20 DisplayScreen 22 Earpiece 1 SignalStrength Indicator 21 BatteryStrength Indicator 17 CameraKeys 19 Headset Jack 10 ExternalNavigationPad 12 DigitalCamera 11 Flash 7 TALK 8...

Page 14: ...down 6 Voice Services Key allows you to dial by speaking a Contacts entry s name or to record voice memos This key also turns the flash on off while in camera or camcorder mode 7 Talk allows you to place or receive calls answer Call Waiting use Three Way Calling or activate Voice Dial 8 Back Clear deletes characters from the display in text entry mode When in a menu press the Back key to return to...

Page 15: ...ress and hold to automatically launch the camera A single press to the exterior camera key right side key will launch the camera 18 Menu OK displays the phone s main menu from standby mode It also selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu 19 Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations CAUTION Inserting an accessory into the inc...

Page 16: ...rogress indicates you are Roaming off the Telecom Network indicates you have new text messages indicates you have voicemail messages Press and hold to call your voicemail box indicates you have new Picture Msg indicates you have new messages indicates your phone s location feature is on indicates your phone s location feature is off indicates your Internet connection is active Data is being transf...

Page 17: ... by LG is lightweight easy to use and reliable and it also offers many significant features and service options The following list previews some of those features and provides page numbers where you can find out more 䢇 Dual band capability allows you to make and receive calls while on the Telecom Network and to roam on other 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where Telecom has implemented roaming a...

Page 18: ...ssages with one keypress per letter see page 32 䢇 Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers with one or two keypresses see page 31 䢇 You can wirelessly pair your Bluetooth enabled phone to certain Bluetooth devices including headsets and hands free devices 䢇 The built in camera allows you to take full colour digital pictures and view your pictures using the phone s display 䢇 The microSD card lets you...

Page 19: ...minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated When a signal is found your phone automatically returns to standby mode In Power Save mode your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention You can also initiate a search for Telecom Service by pressing any key when your phone is turned on Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone off 䊳 Press and hold for t...

Page 20: ...pproximately two minutes of talk time left the phone sounds an audible alert and then powers down Installing the Battery To install the Lithium Polymer battery 䊳 To install insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone and gently press down until the latch snaps into place Tip Be sure to watch your phone s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power No...

Page 21: ... For a quick check of your phone s battery level glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper right corner of your phone s display screen If the battery charge is getting too low the battery icon blinks and the phone sounds a warning tone Always use a Telecom or manufacturer approved desktop charger travel charger or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery Using the Charger To ...

Page 22: ...ate 䊳 To remove the faceplate follow the sequence shown below Installing the Faceplate 䊳 You can personalise your phone with a replaceable faceplate To install a new faceplate simply follow the reverse of the sequence shown above Tip To clean the faceplate remove it and wipe it with a damp cloth Use a mild soap or detergent to remove stains After drying the faceplace thoroughly replace it on the p...

Page 23: ... Menu Items As you navigate through the menu menu options are highlighted Select any numbered option by simply pressing the corresponding number on the phone s keypad You may also select any item by highlighting it and pressing For example if you want to view your last incoming call 1 Press to access the main menu 2 Select Call History by pressing or by highlighting it and pressing It may already ...

Page 24: ...s and you re on your way to clear calls To make a call using your keypad 1 Make sure your phone is on 2 Enter a phone number from standby mode If you make a mistake while dialing press to erase one digit at a time Press and hold to erase the entire number 3 Press 4 Press or close the phone when you are finished Tip To redial your last outgoing call press TALK twice Note To select Menu press To sel...

Page 25: ...the phone number in your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number on page 29 䢇 Find allows you to enter a digit or string of digits See Finding a Phone Number on page 29 䢇 Hard Pause allows you to enter a hard pause See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 30 䢇 2 sec Pause allows you to enter a two second pause Answering Calls To answer an incoming call 1 Make sure your phone is on If yo...

Page 26: ...ng softkey button 䢇 Quiet to mute the ringer 䢇 Ignore to send the call to your voicemail box Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished 䊳 Close the phone or press Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen 䊳 Highlight the entry and press To dial the phone ...

Page 27: ...er volumeusingthevolumekeysonthesideofthe phone 䡲 SelectSpeakerOfftousethephone searpiece 䢇 3 Way Call to set up a three way conversation 䢇 My phone Number To exit Emergency mode 1 Press to end a 1 1 1 call 2 Highlight Exit and press In Call Options While a call is in progess a list of options is displayed that you may use during the call To select an option highlight the option and press The foll...

Page 28: ... phone number that is not in your Contacts the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed Select this option if you wish to add the new number to your Contacts After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is already in your Contacts the Contacts entry name and phone number and the duration of the call are displayed To select one of the following option after a c...

Page 29: ... numeric keypad to enter the new contact name and press to save the new entry or Search for an existing contact name and press to save the new number 5 Press Done left softkey to save the new entry Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers To find a phone number 1 Enter one or more digits in standby mode The more numbers you ...

Page 30: ...ss Plus Code Dialing When placing international calls you can use Plus Code Dialing to automatically enter the international access code for your location for example 0064 for international calls made from the New Zealand To make a call using Plus Code Dialing 1 Press and hold until a appears on your phone display 2 Dial the country code and phone number you re calling and press The access code fo...

Page 31: ...store up to 99 numbers in your phone s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family as easy as pressing a button or two With this feature you can dial speed dial entries using one keypress for locations 1 9 or two keypresses for locations 10 99 To use One Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 1 9 䢇 Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds The display confirms th...

Page 32: ...bersbypressingthenumberson thekeypad seepage34 䡲 Symbolstoentersymbols seepage34 䡲 Smileystoenter emoticons seepage34 䡲 RecentMessages toenterarecentmessage 䡲 PresetMessagestoenterpreprogrammed messages seepage34 䡲 Presetsuffix toenterpresetsuffixessuchas http www https www www com net org edu wap and Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressi...

Page 33: ... character input mode 2 Enter the word using multi tap text entry The word will appear as an option the next time you scroll through options during T9 Text Input For more information about T9 Text Input visit the Tegic Web site at www T9 com Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad 1 Select the Abc mode 2 Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the ...

Page 34: ...eys 䊳 Select the Smileys mode and press the appropriate key To enter preset messages 1 Select the Preset Messages mode 2 Scroll to the desired preprogrammed message and press To enter recent messages 1 Select Send Message Text Message mode 2 In message input mode select Mode right softkey and scroll to the Recent messages and press Note Preset messages make composing text messages even easier by a...

Page 35: ...unch the Music menu 䊳 Press and hold until the Music menu appears Select either Media Player or Music Store To play music 䊳 Press and hold 䡲 SelectMusictoplaymusicdownloadedfromthe TelecomMusicstore 䡲 SelectMemoryCardtoplaymusicfromyour memorycard smediafolder External Navigation Controls While Playing Music Files Pause Resume Nextsong short press FastForward longpress Previoussong Repeat short pr...

Page 36: ...ogrammedRingersincludeavarietyof standardringertypesandfamiliarmusic 䢇 VibratingRingeralertsyoutocallsormessages withoutdisturbingothers 䢇 DownloadedRingerscanbedownloadedright toyourphone Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customise your ring and volume settings These options allow you to identify incoming calls by the ring To ...

Page 37: ... 1 Select Menu Settings Sounds Key Tones 2 Select Short Tones or Long Tones and press Adjusting the Phone s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment To adjust your phone s volume settings 1 Select Menu Settings Sounds Volume 2 Select Ringer Earpiece Key Beep Application or Power On Off 3 Using the navigation key choose a volume level and p...

Page 38: ... repeatedly to select a desired volume level Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to 16 characters and is displayed on your phone s screen in standby mode You may choose to keep the phone s default greeting Telecom or you may enter your own custom greeting To display or change your greeting 1 Select Menu Settings Display Greeting Custom 2 Use the numeric keypad t...

Page 39: ...dia My Content Get New Take New Picture or Take New Video 4 Use the navigation key to select an image and press to view the image Once an image is displayed you can use your navigation key to scroll through and view the other default images 5 Press to assign the desired image Changing the Display Screen for Incoming Calls You can set the colour or downloaded image screen saver to be shown on the I...

Page 40: ...When you have finished adding images press Options right softkey to preview your slide show or Save left softkey to save your slide show Changing the Phone s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen To select the display s menu style 1 Select Menu Settings Display Menu Styles 2 Select Grid to view each main menu item as an animated single screen icon o...

Page 41: ...t the display appearance when entering text for example when using the notepad or when adding a Contacts entry To change the text input font 1 Select Menu Settings Display Font Size 2 Select Message Browser or Notepad 3 Select a desired size and press Changing the Power Save Mode This feature helps conserve your battery power by restricting the display To change the power save mode 1 Select Menu S...

Page 42: ...ings Location The Location disclaimer is displayed 2 Read the disclaimer and press 3 Select On or Off and press When the Location feature is on your phone s standby screen will display the icon When Location is turned off the icon will be displayed Note Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology making some Telecom applications and services easier to us...

Page 43: ...essage your phone notifies you by displaying an icon on your display screen You can also choose to be notified with a larger pop up message on your display screen To display pop up messages 1 Select Menu Settings Messaging Notification 2 Select Message Icon or Icon Only and press Setting Message Alerts When new messages arrive you can choose to have your phone notify you by playing an audible aler...

Page 44: ...xt on page 34 Managing Preset Messages Your phone is loaded with 20 preset messages to help make sending text messages faster and easier These messages such as Where are you Let s get lunch and Meet me at can be customised or deleted to suit your needs You can even add your own preset messages to the list To edit or delete a preset message 1 Select Menu Settings Messaging Preset Messages The list ...

Page 45: ...rmation To set your phone to Airplane Mode 1 Select Menu Settings Setup Others Airplane Mode The Airplane Mode disclaimer is displayed 2 Read the disclaimer and press 3 Select On or Off and press While in Airplane Mode your phone s standby screen will display Phone off Phone Setup Options Shortcuts Your phone offers you the option of assigning a shortcut key to a favourite or often used function P...

Page 46: ...nd press 䡲 FlipOpen AnyKeytoallowanincomingcallto beansweredbyopeningthephoneorbypressing anykey 䡲 TALKOnlytorequire tobepressedto answerallincomingcalls Auto Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands free car kit To set Auto Answer mode 1 Select Menu Settings Setup Others Auto Answer 2 To select an option highlight it and press ...

Page 47: ...ontacts Match or Speed Dial and press 3 Select Enabled or Disabled and press 4 Abbreviated Dialing only If you enable Abbreviated Dialing enter a five or six digit number for example area code and prefix and press Text Entry 1 Select Menu Settings Setup Others Text Entry 2 Read the information and press 3 Select Auto Capital Word Choice List Word Prediction Word Completion or Help and press 47 YO ...

Page 48: ... to display the Security menu Using Your Phone s Lock Feature Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 1 1 1 Telecom Customer Service or special numbers To lock your phone 䊳 From the Security menu select Lock Phone Lock Now To set your phone to lock the next time it is turned on select On Power Up Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone 1 ...

Page 49: ...n emergency number special number or Telecom Customer Service enter the phone number and press Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being always available You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked You can save up to 10 special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries The same number may be in both directo...

Page 50: ...mit Calls setting to do just that The Limit Calls setting does not apply to incoming calls calls made to 1 1 1 or calls made to Telecom Customer Service To restrict your phone 1 Select Menu Settings Security and then enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 2 Select Limit Calls 3 Select Unlock Contacts Only Special s Only or 1 1 1 Emergency Services Only and press 䡲 Unlockallowsallcalls...

Page 51: ...isclaimer and press 4 If you are certain that you would like to restore all the factory settings select Yes Updating Your Picture Msg Profile You can quickly and easily update your Telecom Picture Msg profile from your phone To update picture mail profile 1 From the Security menu scroll to Picture Msg and press 2 Scroll to Update Picture Msg Profile and press A disclaimer appears 3 Read the discla...

Page 52: ...bers on the Selective Call Block list will be routed directly to your voicemail 1 Select Menu Settings Security and then enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 2 Select Selective Call Block YOUR PHONE S SECURITY 52 YO U R P H O N E S S E C U R I T Y ...

Page 53: ...o view a Call History entry 1 Press Menu Call History and then select Missed Calls Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls or Recent Calls 2 Highlight the entry you wish to view and press Call History Options For additional information and options on a particular call highlight a Call History entry and press This feature displays the date and time of the call the phone number if available and the caller s n...

Page 54: ...contain 32 characters To save a phone number from Call History 1 Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press 2 Scroll to Save and press 3 Select New Entry to create a new internal Contacts entry for the number or Existing Entry to save the number to an existing entry 4 Use your navigation key to highlight the information you want to edit and then press 5 Use the keypad to type...

Page 55: ...lect a Call History entry and press 2 Scroll to Prepend and press 3 Enter the prefix and press to call the number or Scroll to Save and press to save the amended number in your Contacts Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries see Call History Options on page 57 To erase Call History 1 Select Menu Call History Delete History 2 Select Missed Calls Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls ...

Page 56: ...acts Find Add Entry 2 Scroll to New Entry and press 3 Enter a name for the new entry and press See Entering Text on page 32 4 Scroll to Add Number enter the phone number and then press 5 Select a label field Mobile Home Office Pager Fax or None and press 6 Scroll down to additional fields and enter or edit information as desired 7 Press Done left softkey After you have saved the number the new Con...

Page 57: ...es press the navigation key left or right Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group 1 Select Menu Contacts Groups 2 Scroll through the group titles using your navigation key To display entries belonging to a group highlight the group and press 3 To display an entry within the group highlight it and press 4 To dial the entry s default phone number press or To display addit...

Page 58: ...try Options To access a Contacts entry s options display the entry highlight Edit Entry and press To select an option highlight it and press 䢇 AddName toaddanewcontactnameto theentry 䢇 AddNumber toaddaphonenumberto theentry See AddingaPhoneNumbertoa ContactsEntry onpage63 䢇 AddEmail toaddanemailaddresstothe entry 䢇 NoGrouptoassigntheentrytoagroup 䢇 Defaulttoassignapreprogrammedor downloadedringer ...

Page 59: ...ftkey assign a speed dial number for the number and then press Done left softkey to save your new settings Editing a Contacts Entry s Phone Number To edit an entry s phone number 1 Display a Contacts entry see page 60 2 Scroll to Edit Entry and press 3 Highlight the number you wish to edit and press 4 Press to clear one digit at a time or press and hold to erase the entire number 5 Re enter or edi...

Page 60: ...l and press 4 Select an available speed dial location and press A confirmation will be displayed 5 Scroll to Set Speed Dial and press A confirmation will be displayed 6 Press Done left softkey to save the new speed dial number To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number 1 Display a Contacts entry See Finding Contacts Entries on page 56 2 Scroll to Edit Entry and press 3 Highlight the...

Page 61: ...l to Edit Entry and press 3 Highlight the current ringer type and press to display the Ringer Type menu 4 Select a ringer menu by pressing Options right softkey and choosing Preloaded for preprogrammed ringers or My Content for downloaded ringers 5 Use your navigation key to scroll through available ringers When you highlight a ringer type a sample ringer will sound 6 Highlight your desired ringer...

Page 62: ...esired ringer press Done left softkey to save the new ringer type Dialing Telecom Services Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various Telecom Services To dial a service from your Contacts 1 Select Menu Contacts Services 2 Select Customer Service Dir Assistance or Account Info To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad 1 Dial the appropriate service number 䡲 Cus...

Page 63: ...add an event and press Add left softkey 3 Select a time for the event by highlighting the time field and pressing 䡲 Usingyourkeypadand ornavigationkey setthe startandendtimefortheeventandpress 4 Select a title for the event by highlighting Content and pressing 䡲 Entertheeventtitleandpress See EnteringText onpage32 5 Select a repeating status for the event by highlighting the repeat field and press...

Page 64: ...tional options press the appropriate softkey 䢇 Detail rightsoftkey displaystheeventdetail screen 䢇 Snooze leftsoftkey silencesthealarmand schedulesittoreplayagainin5minutes Viewing Events To view your scheduled events 1 Select Menu Tools Scheduler 2 Using your navigation key highlight the day for which you would like to view events and press If you have events scheduled for the selected day they w...

Page 65: ... dialog will be displayed to inform you how many old events have been erased Purging All Events To delete all scheduled events 1 Select Menu Tools Scheduler Options Delete All A dialog will be displayed informing you how many events will be erased 2 Select Yes to erase all events or No to return to the calendar view Note If the day for which you are erasing events contains a repeating event you wi...

Page 66: ...ressing 䡲 HighlightOnce Daily Mon Fri orWeekendsand press 6 Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing 䡲 Toselectaringermenu selectOptions Single Tones RingTones orMelodiesfor preprogrammedringersorOptions My Contentfordownloadedringers andpress 7 Press Save left softkey to save your alarm settings Using Your Phone s Notepad Your phone comes with a notepad you...

Page 67: ...ith a built in calculator To use the calculator 1 Select Menu Tools Calculator 2 Enter numbers using your keypad 䡲 Press toenterdecimalpoints 䡲 Press tochangethenumericvaluefrom positivetonegative 䡲 PressClear leftsoftkey toclearallnumbers 3 Press for the total World Clock To view the time in over 53 different locations 1 Select Menu Tools World Clock 2 Press Cities right softkey to select a city ...

Page 68: ...o 1 Select Menu Tools Voice Memo 2 Scroll to Record New and press The phone prompts you to start recording after the beep 3 Wait for the beep and then start speaking As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that shows how many seconds are left for recording To end the recording of your memo 䊳 Press To record a conversation during a phone call 䊳 During a call scroll to Record Voice M...

Page 69: ... 䡲 Deletetoerasetheselectedvoicememo 3 Scroll to Play and press Erasing Voice Memos To erase all voice memos 1 Select Menu Tools Voice Memo 2 Scroll to Delete All and press 3 Scroll to Yes and press to confirm that you want to erase all voice memos Using Voice Services To access Voice Control through Menu 1 Select Menu Voice Control To access Voice Control by pressing the button on the side of the...

Page 70: ... Baker on the mobile phone Call 555 1234 or Call Bob Miller 3 Your request will be repeated and you will be asked to verify Say Yes to call the number or person The number will automatically be dialed Say No if you wish to cancel VOICE SERVICES 70 VO I C E S E RV I C E S ...

Page 71: ...usic and voice data in your phone Inserting the microSD Card To insert the microSD card into your phone 1 Open the microSD access panel located on the left side of the phone 2 Position the microSD card perpendicular to the opening and gently slide it into place until it is fully inserted and locked Removing the microSD Card To remove the microSD card from your phone 1 Open the microSD access panel...

Page 72: ...o the supplied microSD adapter and gently slide the card until it is fully inserted To remove the microSD card from the microSD adapter 䊳 Hold the front edge of the microSD card and gently pull outward to remove it from the adapter Using the phone as a USB Flash Drive You can use the supplied USB cable to load files from your computer onto the microSD inserted into your phone Voice calls will be d...

Page 73: ...e microSD inserted select Menu Tools Memory Card 2 Press Options right softkey and select Create New Folder The phone will create the microSD s default folders MEDIA and DCIM Viewing Memory in the microSD Card To view the used and available memory in the inserted microSD card 1 With the microSD inserted select Menu Tools Memory Card 2 Press Options right softkey and select Memory Info The used and...

Page 74: ... highlight it with your navigation key and then press or the appropriate softkey File Format Compatibility In order to be fully utilised on the phone Content loaded onto the microSD must be stored in the proper folder in order to be fully utilized on the phone Folders for compatible media formats 䢇 DCIM jpg 3g2 䢇 Media 3g2 mp4 3gp aac amr mid mp3 qcp 3gpp pmd m4v wma m4a 䢇 Music koz Note The forma...

Page 75: ...o your own customised ringer To compose a melody 1 Select Menu Tools Music Composer Compose Melody to activate music composer 2 Highlight the desired selection and press 䡲 HummingMode Recordyoursingingvoicewith phonemicrophonewithin30seconds 䡲 KeyboardMode Withmediakeyboard inputkey typeandpressedkeyboardtime Customiseyour melodystylewithOptions 䡲 ToScoreMode Inputmelodyonthescale 䡲 Import Inputth...

Page 76: ...u broadcast your Telecom Music store or audio media player files to a car stereo or other FM receiver A distance of five feet or less is recommended to minimise interference and provide the strongest signal FM frequency range 88 1 MHz 107 9 MHz To set the music transmitter 1 Select Menu Tools Music Transmitter 2 Select one of the 12 channels to which you can save a favourite frequency and press Th...

Page 77: ...ect Menu Pictures Camera to activate camera mode Additional camera options are available through the camera mode Options menu See Camera Mode Options on page 78 for more information 2 Using the phone s main LCD as a viewfinder aim the camera lens at your subject 3 Press Capture left softkey or the side camera key until the shutter sounds The picture will automatically be saved to the In Phone Fold...

Page 78: ... Postto Servicesisnotyetavailable 䡲 Review SendMediatogototheInPhoneFolder toreviewyoursavedpictures 䡲 TakeNewPicturetoreturntoCameramodeto takeanotherpicture To take a picture with the phone closed 1 Press and hold the side camera key to activate camera mode 2 Point the camera lens at your subject You can check the picture framing through the external display screen 3 Press the side camera key to...

Page 79: ...ils 䢇 Review SendMediatodisplaythepicturessaved intheInPhonefolderand ortosendthepicture 䢇 CamcorderModetoswitchtoVideomode See RecordingVideos onpage85fordetails Setting the Flash To activate the flash 1 From camera mode select Options Flash 2 Select one of the following options and press 䡲 Offtodeactivatetheflash 䡲 OnThisShottoactivatetheflashforoneshot 䡲 AlwaysOntoactivatetheflasheachtimeyou ta...

Page 80: ...o take the picture The picture will automatically be saved in the In Phone Folder Selecting Camera Settings To select your camera settings 1 From camera mode select Options Settings 2 Select one of the following options and press 䡲 Resolutiontoselectapicture sfilesize 1 3M 960 1280 VGA 480 640 orQVGA 240 320 䡲 Qualitytoselectthepicturequalitysetting Fine Normal orEconomy 䡲 ShutterSoundtoselectashu...

Page 81: ...hone folder unless you have a microSD card inserted in which case the picture will be automatically saved to your memory card instead From the In Phone Folder you can view all of the pictures you have taken store selected images in your phone send pictures to the Telecom Picture Msg delete images and access additional picture options To review your stored pictures in the In Phone folder 1 Select M...

Page 82: ...ouploadallpicturesintheIn Phonefolder 䢇 Assign 䡲 PictureIDtodisplaythecurrentlyhighlighted pictureforincomingcallsfromaspecific Contactsentry Selectthedesiredentryand press 䡲 ScreenSavertodisplaythecurrently highlightedpicture videoasascreensaver 䡲 IncomingCallstodisplaythepictureforall incomingcalls Note Pictures assigned as Picture ID or Screen Savers will automatically be copied to the In Phone...

Page 83: ...uresOnlytodisplayonlypictures 䡲 VideosOnlytodisplayonlyvideos 䢇 AlbumListtodisplaytheMyAlbumlist 䢇 Camera CamcorderModetoactivate Camera Camcordermode When you are viewing the In Phone folder press Expand left softkey to display the following option 䢇 Expand Thumbnailtoswitchthedisplayfrom expandedviewtothumbnailview uptofour picturesperscreen Memory Card When no memory card is present the picture...

Page 84: ... select Uploads or an album title to save your picture s to your online albums To review your online albums 1 Select Menu Pictures My Albums Online Albums The Uploads folder and your albums appear 2 Select Uploads or an album title and press to display your saved images Online Album Options When you are viewing images in your online albums press Options right softkey to display the following optio...

Page 85: ...rd a video 1 Select Menu Pictures Camcorder Video Message Msg or Long Video to activate video mode Video Message Msg or Long Video Option is available in Video Length Additional video options are available through the video mode Options menu See Video Mode Options on page 86 for more information 2 Using the phone s main LCD as a viewfinder aim the camera lens at your subject 3 Press Record left so...

Page 86: ...allvideosintheInPhone folder 䡲 Assigntoassignthevideoasananimatedscreen saverorringer 䡲 ScreenSavertodisplaythecurrently highlightedpictureasascreensaver 䡲 Ringerstodisplaythepictureforallincoming calls 䡲 DeletetodeletevideosintheInPhonefolder 䡲 PosttoService tosendtheimagetoanumberof popularthird partyWebimageservices 䡲 Review SendMediatodisplaythevideossaved intheInPhonefolderortosendvideos 䡲 Ta...

Page 87: ... Settings To select your video settings 1 From camcorder mode select Options Settings 2 Select one of the following options and press 䡲 VideoMsg LongVideo Storing Videos Your phone s video storage area is called My Albums There are three types of folders in the My Albums menu that can be used separately according to your needs 䢇 In Phone See InPhoneFolder onpage81 䢇 MemoryCard See MemoryCard onpag...

Page 88: ...ne s Bluetooth capabilities Turning Bluetooth On and Off By default your device s Bluetooth functionality is turned off Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone available by other in range Bluetooth devices To turn Bluetooth on 1 Select Menu Settings Bluetooth On Off 2 Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press to enable Bluetooth To turn Bluetooth off 1 Select Menu Settings Bluetooth...

Page 89: ...select a Bluetooth name for your phone Your phone s Bluetooth name will appear to other in range Bluetooth devices depending on your visibility settings To set a Bluetooth name for your phone 1 Select Menu Settings Bluetooth Bluetooth Info 2 Select Rename left softkey 3 Press to clear the current name 4 Use your keypad to enter a new name and press to save and exit Bluetooth Settings Visibility Th...

Page 90: ...nbeheard throughthephone Thecallcanthenbereceived bypushingabutton Whileusingthephone you canusetheheadsetinsteadofthephoneby pushingabuttonontheheadset thesameas insertingajackintothephone Increaseor decreasethevolumebyusingthevolumekeyon thesideofthephone 䢇 Hands FreeProfile HFP Thisprofile functionsasawirelesscar kit Incomingcallsring tothehands freeheadsetordevice Callscanbe receivedbypressing...

Page 91: ...et Supportedmediaformats AAC WMA andMP3 Unsupportedmediaformats M3U streaming media andMP4 WhenusingaBluetoothheadset theheadset volumecanbecontrolledonlybytheheadsetvolume control thephone svolumecontrolwillnotaffect theheadset 䢇 BasicPrintingProfile BPP Youcanprint picturesonyourphonedirectlytoaprinter withouttheneedforaPC Thisfunctionworks withBPP profile enabledprinters Thisoption canbefoundun...

Page 92: ...s Trusted Devices After you have set up a Bluetooth wireless connection between your phone and another Bluetooth enabled device you may want to set up additional trusted devices When your phone recognises a trusted device it automatically accepts communication bypassing the discovery and and authentication process To create a trusted pair 䢇 SelectAddDeviceandpress Thephone startsadevicesearch Scro...

Page 93: ...䡲 Pictures InPhone MemoryCard Allowsyou touploadpictureandvideofiles YoucanalsocheckthisinMenu Pictures MyAlbums InPhone MemoryCard 䡲 Media MemoryCardonly Uploadmusicfiles YoucanalsoselectthisoptionfromMenu MediaPlayer MemoryCard Using the Bluetooth transfer audio function during a call 1 Check that a Bluetooth headset is connected to your phone 2 During the call transfer the phone s sound output ...

Page 94: ...ur voicemail 1 Press and hold 2 Follow the system prompts to 䡲 Createyourpasscode 䡲 Recordyournameannouncement 䡲 Recordyourgreeting 䡲 ChoosewhetherornottoactivateOne Touch MessageAccess afeaturethatletsyouaccess messagessimplybypressingandholding bypassingtheneedforyoutoenteryour passcode Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message 䢇 Bydisplayingamessageont...

Page 95: ...cess Your Messages 1 Select Menu Messaging Voicemail 2 Press to listen to your messages Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your phone Note Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off However you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a Telecom Service Area Note When you are roaming off the Telecom Ne...

Page 96: ...ou When you receive a new message it will automatically be displayed on your phone s screen In addition SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset messages such as I m running late I m on my way that make composing messages fast and easy You can also customise your own preset messages up to 160 characters from your phone or at http www telecom co nz Composing SMS Text Messages To compose an S...

Page 97: ...eset messageorasmiley pressthe rightsoftkey selectPresetmessagesorSmileys andthenhighlightyourdesiredmessageor emoticonandpress 4 Scroll to Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority Normal or Urgent 5 If you wish to change your callback number scroll to it and press then select None My Phone Number or Other and press If you select Other enter the desired numb...

Page 98: ... message priority Normal or Urgent 4 If you wish to change your callback number scroll to it and press select None My Phone Number or Other and press If you select Other enter the desired number and press 5 Press Send left softkey to send the message Using Preset Messages Preset messages make sending text messages to your friends family and coworkers easier than ever To add or edit preset messages...

Page 99: ...123 Responding to Call Waiting When you re on a call Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps Your phone s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller s phone number if it is available and you are in digital mode To respond to an incoming call while you re on a call 䊳 Press This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call To switch...

Page 100: ...h to call and press This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number 3 When you re connected to the second party press again to begin your three way call If one of the people you called hangs up during your call you and the remaining caller stay connected If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up all other callers are disconnected Note Call Waiting and Three Way Calling ...

Page 101: ...ffandremovethe battery 䢇 Althoughyourphoneisquitesturdy itisa complexpieceofequipmentandcanbebroken Avoiddropping hitting bending orsittingonit 䢇 Anychangesormodificationstoyourphonenot expresslyapprovedinthisdocumentcouldvoid yourwarrantyforthisequipmentandvoidyour authoritytooperatethisequipment Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile...

Page 102: ...are adequately shielded from external RF signals Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aids to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft To preven...

Page 103: ...could hurt themselves and others damage the phone or make calls that increase your Telecom Invoice Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your NX550 One way to minimise interference is to set the phone s Display and Keypad backlight settings to ensure the minimum time interval To ensure the minimum interference for your Main Display s backlight follow these steps 1 Select Menu Settings Di...

Page 104: ...on top of the battery clean 䢇 Don t attempt to disassemble or short circuit the battery 䢇 The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time 䢇 It s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance It can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing 䢇 Don t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time It...

Page 105: ... regulation In August 1996 the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP Body Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines if you wear a handset on your body use the Telecom supplied or approved carrying case holster or other body worn accessor...

Page 106: ...l standard of 1 6 W kg are considered safe for use by the public The highest reported SAR values of the NX550 are CDMAmode Part22 Head 0 606W kg Body worn 0 249W kg PCSmode Part24 Head 1 340W kg Body worn 0 317W kg FCC Radiofrequency Emission This phone meets the FCC Radiofrequency Emission Guidelines FCC ID number BEJLX550 More information on the phone s SAR can be found from the following FCC We...

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