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Icons & symbols

In idle mode, several symbols can be displayed
simultaneously on the screen.

If the network symbol isn’t displayed, the network is
not currently available. You may be in a bad reception
area, moving to a different location may help.

Silence

 - Your phone will not ring when

receiving a call.

Vibra

 - Your phone will vibrate when receiving

a call.

SMS message

 - You have received a new

message.

 

Voice mail

 - You have received a new voice

mail.

Battery

 - The bars indicate the battery level (4

bars = full, 1 bar = low).

Alarm clock

 activated.

Keypad lock

 activated.

Roaming

 - Displayed when your phone is reg-

istered to a network other than your own (espe-
cially when you’re abroad).

SMS full

 - Memory for messages is full. Delete

old messages to receive new ones.

Call Forward Unconditional to number

 - All

your incoming voice calls are being forwarded
to a number other than voice mail.

Call Forward to voice mailbox

 - All your calls

are being forwarded to voice mail.

Home zone

 - A zone designated by your net-

work operator. Subscription dependent, con-
tact your service provider for details.

GSM Network

:

 your phone is connected to a

GSM network

Reception quality

the more bars are shown

the better the reception is.

SMS Chat

 - option is set to 

On

.

Memory full

 - The phone’s memory is full. De-

lete items to store new ones.

WAP message

  -  You  have  received  a  mes-

sage in the WAP push inbox.

Summary of Contents for CT1638/000000EU

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...y between this user guide and the product described The device is meant to be connected to GSM network Keypad Screen Cancel and lock key Hang up and on off key key Battery connector Navigation keys Call and pick up key Headset connector How to Switch phone On Off Press and hold Enter PIN code Enter your PIN code using the keypad and press or to confirm Make a call Enter the phone number on the key...

Page 3: ... to access the corresponding menu or long press c to go back to the idle screen Access the main menu Press in idle mode Change the ringer volume Press in idle mode Access the Contacts Press in idle mode Use the Contacts Browse the list by moving or and press to call the selected name Access the Call list Press in idle mode Go to previous menu Press c Quickly return to idle when browsing menus Pres...

Page 4: ...Change the ringer 5 Activate the vibra alert 5 3 Text or number entry 6 T9 text input 6 Basic text input 7 4 Contacts 8 Settings 8 Names list 8 Fotocall see hear who s calling 9 Edit and manage contacts 10 5 Settings 11 Sounds 11 Display 11 Hotkeys 12 Time and date 12 Security 13 Language 13 Network 14 6 Messages 15 SMS 15 Broadcast SMS 17 SMS chat 17 7 Multimedia 18 Sounds 18 Pictures 18 Memory s...

Page 5: ... contents Settings 22 Call list 23 Counters 23 10 WAP Operator services 24 Operator services 24 WAP 24 Handling several calls 26 Icons symbols 28 Precautions 29 Troubleshooting 32 Philips authentic accessories 35 ...

Page 6: ...in which you can store phone numbers and messages 1 To remove the battery cover press on the catch on the back of the phone and slide the cover downwards 2 Slide the SIM card in its slot make sure that the the clipped corner is in the correct place and the connectors are facing the phone then replace the holder 3 Insert the battery make sure that the connectors are facing the connectors of the pho...

Page 7: ...te numeric keys press cto erase a number then set the time For complete date and time options see page 12 The mobile phone detects a SIM card that already contains names and a message asks you if you want to copy your SIM phonebook onto the built in phonebook Press to accept or c to cancel If you choose not to copy the SIM phonebook at this time you can do it manually at a later date see page 8 Yo...

Page 8: ...e 4 charge indicators scroll it takes around 2 30 hours to fully recharge your mobile phone When all 4 bars are steady the battery is fully charged and you can disconnect the charger Depending on the network and condition of use talk time goes from 2 to 7 hours and standby time from 200 to 680 hours Keeping the charger plugged into the mobile when the battery is fully charged doesn t damage the ba...

Page 9: ...ge 26 When receiving a call the number of the caller may be displayed If the number is stored in the phonebook the corresponding name is displayed instead of the number 1 To answer the call press 2 To reject the call press If you have activated Call forward see page 22 the call is diverted to a number or voice mail 3 To hang up press If you have selected Any Key Answer see page 23 you can accept a...

Page 10: ...e 23 End call During a call press or to increase or decrease the volume In the main menu select Settings Sounds Ringtone press and browse the list of ringers Select a ringer and press to confirm To activate the vibra alert select Settings Sounds Vibra alert then On The vibra alert is automatically set to Off when you plug the charger Adjust the earpiece volume Change the ringer Activate the vibra ...

Page 11: ...creen If several words are available according to the keys used the word you entered is highlighted press or to browse the list and to choose from those proposed by the T9 built in dictionary see example below How to use it Keys used are the following Example how to enter the word home 1 Press 4663 The screen displays the first word of a list Good 2 Press to scroll and select Home 3 Press or 1 to ...

Page 12: ...twice to enter h Example how to enter the word home Press 4 4 GHI 6 6 6 MNO 6 MNO 3 3 DEF Press when the message is completed Letters numbers and symbols are located on each key as follows Basic text input Short press Long press 1 space 1 2 a b c 2 à ä å æ ç 2 3 d e f 3 é è D F 3 4 g h i 4 G ì 4 5 j k l 5 L 5 6 m n o 6 ñ ò ö 6 7 p q r s 7 b P Q S 7 8 t u v 8 ü ù 8 9 w x y z 9 ø W X Y 9 0 Shift let...

Page 13: ... relative to the other one e g if Smith is present in both phonebooks and if you delete it in the phone it remains unchanged in the SIM Delete all To delete all contacts at once This option only applies to the phonebook in phone NOT to the SIM phonebook Copy to phone If you cancelled or aborted the automatic copy of your SIM phonebook at first switch you can do it manually with this option Groups ...

Page 14: ...own phone number If not we advise that you enter your mobile number as well as any other relevant information Although all its fields can be empty the Own numbers item cannot be deleted Emergency number The emergency number will call the emergency services number in your country In most cases you can call this number even if you haven t yet entered your PIN In Europe the standard emergency number ...

Page 15: ...ng which are Alphanumeric fields can only be changed or deleted Edit and manage contacts 2 to 9 Press the key for the letter that you want to go to in the list e g press 8 twice to access the letter U The first record starting with this letter is selected in the list Or press enter the first letters of the name you are searching and press to go directly to that name You can also use the Search ite...

Page 16: ...message or when the alarm rings The vibra alert is always Off when you connect the charger or the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Battery alert Allows you to switch On or Off the alert that indicates when the battery is running low Minute alert Allows you to switch On or Off a beep alert that sounds every minute during a call to help you manage the duration of your call For alerts the menu only allows y...

Page 17: ...o 9 only The following hotkeys are locked 1 call voice mailbox and dial international call Depending on your service provider other hotkeys may be predefined and locked Select a key from 2 to 9 and press If the key was already programmed press and select Change In the list choose the function you wish to associate with this key and press If you select Flash dial you will asked to choose a contact ...

Page 18: ...ic names Allows you to manage a specific names list called Public Names list and restrict calls to this list via the Call restriction option This function is subscription dependent and requires a PIN2 code This option might also apply to WAP Call barring Network dependent This requires a specific call barring password supplied by your operator Allows you to limit the use of your phone to specific ...

Page 19: ...profiles when using WAP the selected profile will be used to connect to the network Options described below are operator and or subscription dependent Error messages during connections are mainly due to incorrect parameters contact your operator before first use in order to have the appropriate settings which you may receive by SMS in some cases Some pre configured profiles might be locked prevent...

Page 20: ...nd vice versa Some pre defined items are supplied as standard with your mobile phone Personal pictures and sounds cannot be sent when they are copyright protected 3 After you select Send choose a recipient in the contacts list or select New to add a new number 4 Select Add Receipt to add other recipient s When selecting a recipient in the mailing list SMS New To write a new message Last message To...

Page 21: ...nnot be forwarded Delete all To delete all the messages at once Delete To delete the selected message Move to Archive To store messages in the phone s memory You can then consult them in SMS Archive Moving a message to the archive list deletes it from the read SMS list Call back To call the sender of the message operator dependent Store number To save the number of the sender No extracted To extra...

Page 22: ...omatically displayed in idle mode Scroll down to read it and quickly reply by pressing twice first to enter the editing screen then to send your message The phone will automatically go back to the idle screen If you receive a second SMS while you are reading one reply to the first one or press c to exit The mobile phone will then display the second message Validity period To select the length of t...

Page 23: ... you access to a WAP page where you can download pictures If there isn t enough space to store a new picture you must delete some other pictures to release memory Sounds Delete all To delete all sounds at once Embedded copyright protected melodies cannot be deleted Delete To delete the selected sound Set as ringer To set the selected sound as Ring tone As SMS ringer To set the selected sound as Me...

Page 24: ... pictures and sound albums archived messages phonebook entries etc Press to check the general memory status in Kilobytes KB Press again to access the detailed list of memory used by each feature If List full appears when saving a new item or to free memory space you must delete an item to be able to create or add a new one Memory status ...

Page 25: ...ss Then select a melody in the list The alarm clock will ring even if you turned off your phone and even if the Ringer volume is set to Silence Press any key to stop the alarm ringing Snooze mode This menu allows you to set the snooze mode On or Off The setting applies to all the alarms When the alarm rings and the snooze mode is On press any key except to stop the ringing temporarily or wait till...

Page 26: ...s Brick Snake and Master mind Brick game Goal destroy the bricks by hitting them with a ball Snake Goal feed the snake without it touching the wall Master mind Goal find the correct combination Euro converter Games 4 6 To move the racket left or right To throw the ball 0 To pause resume the game 1 7 To move the snake up down or left 3 9 To move the snake up down or right 0 To pause resume the game...

Page 27: ...ave to enter two numbers one to listen to your mailbox the other one to forward calls Contact your operator for more information on this subject Auto redial When this option is On if the person you are calling is busy your phone automatically redials this number until a successful connection is made or until the maximum number of attempts is reached 10 The time between redials increases with each ...

Page 28: ...n is active This menu provides you with the list of outgoing and incoming calls and call details Select a call and press to check the date time number and call status If the number is stored in the selected phonebook the corresponding name is displayed Press again to access the options Call Delete the selected call Delete all to reset the call list Send SMS or Store the number if not already in yo...

Page 29: ... if your country and or mobile doesn t appear in the list In this case contact your operator for information To launch a WAP session press and select WAP Homepage Your mobile phone connects to the network according to the Access settings you have defined in the menu Settings Network see page 14 In case of a connection error the screen displays Go to menu press to go to the WAP options Homepage Thi...

Page 30: ...ct to at least once will appear in a list Select one of the items and press to reconnect to the corresponding page without having to re enter its complete address Settings Push inbox This menu allows you to read and manage messages automatically sent to you by the network and or by your operator Push messages may include URL for quick access to WAP services press to connect to the WAP site If your...

Page 31: ...receive a second call while already in communication the phone emits a beep alert and the screen displays Call waiting You can then Homepage To access the homepage of the WAP site you are browsing Back To go back to the previous page Forward To go to the next page Refresh To reload the currently browsed page from its original server Set as homepage To save the currently browsed WAP page as the def...

Page 32: ...nference 3 Repeat the process until 5 callers are connected 4 Select Remove party to disconnect a caller of the conference or select Private call to have a private call with this caller only other callers are put on hold 5 Press to disconnect all calls at once If there is an incoming call during the conference call and there are less than 5 callers you can accept this new call and add this member ...

Page 33: ...yed when your phone is reg istered to a network other than your own espe cially when you re abroad SMS full Memory for messages is full Delete old messages to receive new ones Call Forward Unconditional to number All your incoming voice calls are being forwarded to a number other than voice mail Call Forward to voice mailbox All your calls are being forwarded to voice mail Home zone A zone designa...

Page 34: ...er purchasing the phone and to activate call restriction options The design of your phone complies with all applicable laws and regulations However your phone may cause interference with other electronic devices Consequently you should follow all local recommendations and regulations when using your cellular phone both at home and when away Regulations on the use of cellular phones in vehicles and...

Page 35: ... In order to improve the performance of your phone reduce radio energy emission reduce battery consumption and ensure safe operation adhere to the following guidelines For the optimal and satisfactory operation of the phone you are recommended to use the phone in the normal operating position when not using in hands free mode or with a hands free accessory Do not expose your phone to extreme tempe...

Page 36: ...security devices fitted in your car The use of an alarm system to operate a vehicle s light or horn to indicate incoming phone calls is prohibited on public roads in some countries Check local regulations In case of hot weather or after a prolonged exposure to the sun e g behind a window or a windscreen the temperature of your phone s casing might increase especially when featuring a metallic fini...

Page 37: ...ted to your subscription Contact your operator The symbol is not displayed The network connection is lost Either you are in a radio shadow in a tunnel or between tall buildings or you are outside the network coverage area Try from another place try to reconnect to the network especially when abroad check that the antenna is in place if your mobile has an external antenna or contact your network op...

Page 38: ...perator for detailed information on this subject You can t receive and or store JPEG pictures A picture may not be accepted by your mobile phone if it is too large if its name is too long or if it doesn t have the correct file format During battery charge the battery icon shows no bar and the outline is flashing Only charge the battery in an environment where the temperature does not go below 0 C ...

Page 39: ...ume backlight duration and the features you use To increase the autonomy and whenever possible you must deactivate features you do not use Your phone doesn t work well in your car A car contains many metallic parts that absorb elector magnetic waves which can affect the phone s performances A car kit is available to provide you with an external antenna and enables you to make and receive phone cal...

Page 40: ...e for any damage due to use with non authorised accessories Charges your battery in any AC outlet Small enough to carry in a briefcase handbag Charges the battery and plugs into any vehicle power outlet Designed to operate your Philips mobile phone hands free and easy to use this compact hands free solution offers a high audio quality Simply plug the kit into the vehicle auxiliary outlet In certai...

Page 41: ...ty to all the essential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex V of Directive 1999 5 EC has been followed related to articles 3 1 and 3 2 with the involvement of the following Notified Body BABT Claremont House 34 Molesey Road Walton on Thames KT12 4RQ UK Identification mark 0168 Le Mans XXXX Jean Omer Kifouani Qualit...

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