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Page 3: ...t In idle mode move Quickly access the Call list In idle mode move Return to previous menu Press e Return to idle screen Press and hold e or press C Lock unlock the keypad In idle mode press and hold e Change the language used Press and hold 0 select the language and press Access the carousel 1 Press or C to access the Carousel menu 2 Move or to select a function then press to enter the sub menu 3...

Page 4: ...locking the keypad 14 Deactivate the ringer 14 Activate the vibrator 15 Reading your own GSM phone number 15 How to enter text or a number 15 3 Menus tree 19 4 Settings 21 Introduction 21 Sounds 21 Display 24 Security 24 Time and date 26 Hotkeys 27 Voice command 29 Network 29 Call settings 30 Quick settings 31 5 Names calls and messages 34 Introduction 34 Names 35 Calls and messages 37 Call list 4...

Page 5: ... etc DTMF tones 54 Making a second call 54 Answering a second call 55 Answering a third call 56 Conference Call 56 Explicit Call Transfer 56 In call symbols 56 9 Games 57 Introduction 57 Wall Breaker 57 Other games 59 SMS interactions 60 Precautions 61 Troubleshooting 65 Glossary 67 Philips authentic accessories 69 ...

Page 6: ...r subscription your own phone number and a memory in which you can store phone numbers and messages see Names calls and messages page 34 If you use your SIM card on another phone your phone number and your Names list remain the same Inserting the SIMcard 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Slide the micro SIM card into its slot until it stops Be careful that the clipped corner is in the identical positio...

Page 7: ...er the PIN code which is the 4 to 8 digit secret code of your SIM card to protect it from abusive use It is preconfigured and communicated to you by your operator or reseller To personalise the PIN code see Change codes page 26 If you enter a wrong PIN code 3 times your SIM card is blocked To unblock it you must request the PUK code from your operator 3 Enter your PIN code If you make a mistake pr...

Page 8: ...a mistake press e and press 2 Once connected your phone emits 2 beeps To end the call press The battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery A new battery is not fully charged and an alarm will warn you when the battery needs recharging We advise you to keep the battery attached to the phone even when discharged the backup battery for the clock inside the phone will last longer We do no...

Page 9: ...allow the battery to fully discharge every now and then In this case consider that a period of about 1hr40mn charging is required to fully recharge a completely discharged battery 4 If you don t use your phone for several days we recommend you to disconnect the battery Notes You can use the phone while charging The only way to turn the battery charger off is to unplug it fromthe mains outlet for t...

Page 10: ...elect a feature or option move clockwise or anti clockwise and press when the cursor is under the feature or option of your choice Another sub carousel or a list will then appear Pressing the same key called a toggle key or using will alternate between two options such as Activate Deactivate Repeat the operation described above and browse carousels and lists until you reach the wanted feature or o...

Page 11: ...g when receiving a call s SMS message You received a new message Vibrator Your phone will vibrate when receiving a call f Call Forward Unconditional to voice mailbox Incoming voice calls are forwarded to voice mail L Keypad lock Protects the keys from being pressed accidentally H Home zone You are currently within the home zone Subscription dependent function see your operator S SMS full Memory fo...

Page 12: ...dial the number 3 Press to hang up To learn other ways of making a call see Calls and messages page 37 Answering and ending a call 1 When receiving a call the phone rings the i animation and Incoming call are displayed Depending on your subscription and if your correspondent has enabled this information to be transmitted his number may be displayed Moreover if you stored this number in your Names ...

Page 13: ... directly call him her e g long press on 2 to call your home or on 3 to call your office You can only program keys 2 to 9 as keys 0 selection of the language and 1 voice mailbox are predefined and cannot be changed 1 To set a hotkey for flash dial press to enter the main menu then select Settings Hotkeys and press 2 Select a key from 2 to 9 and press 3 Then select Flash Dial press and select a nam...

Page 14: ... instead of a voice dial The duration of a voice tag is 2 seconds Up to 15 voice tags can be defined and shared between voice dial and voice command During a call you can Adjust the earpiece volume During a call move to increase the volume or to decrease it Mute the microphone You can mute the microphone so that your correspondent cannot hear you During a call press select Mute and confirm by pres...

Page 15: ... 43 Transmit DTMF tones to answering machines and other devices see page 54 Clear the call list To clear your call list which contains a maximum of 30 calls proceed as follows 1 Move to display the Call list 2 Press to access the call list carousel then move or to select Reset and press to confirm your choice your call list is empty Clear the SMS list As explained further in this guide short messa...

Page 16: ...receive calls see Emergency number page 38 Immediate keypad lock can be assigned to a Hotkey see page 27 You must unlock your keypad before switching the phone off It is possible to accept or reject a call even when the keypad is locked The keypad is unlocked automatically when the phone receives a call and then re locks again once the call is finished Deactivate the ringer If you don t want your ...

Page 17: ...bile phone number proceed as follows 1 In idle screen press orC 2 In the Names menu move or to select Own num then press Your phone number is displayed if present on your SIM card If not select New then follow the instructions displayed on the screen If your own number has been stored in the Names list you can read it during a call See Consulting the Names list page 13 How to enter text or a numbe...

Page 18: ...g the ones proposed by the T9 built in dictionary see example below How to use it Alphabets and symbols represented by each key and the sequence for T9 Text Input are as follows ENTER TEXT En T9 Language used English Editing mode used T9 ENTER TEXT Abc Press the key to switch to basic mode to numeric mode or to punctuation mode ENTER TEXT ENTER TEXT 123 While in any text mode press the key to swit...

Page 19: ...ord Home in basic text input mode you should therefore key in 4 4 GHI 6 6 6 MNO 6 MNO 3 3 DEF Press 1 to insert a space between words to switch to another mode and to confirm the completion of the editing ENTER TEXT En T9 Good 1 Confirm 2 ABC 3 DEF 4 GHI 5 JKL 6 MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9 WXYZ Typing mode 0 Scroll Shift Example To type Home press 4 GHI 6 MNO 6 MNO 3 DEF Good is first word displayed since ...

Page 20: ... d e f 3 é è Φ 4 G H I 4 Γ I g h i 4 Γ ì 5 J K L 5 Λ j k l 5 Λ 6 M N O 6 Ñ O Ö m n o 6 ñ ò ö 7 P Q R S 7 β Π Θ Σ p q r s 7 β Π Θ Σ 8 T U V 8 Ü U t u v 8 ü ù 9 W X Y Z 9 Ø Ω Ξ Ψ w x y z 9 ø Ω Ξ Ψ 0 0 0 Toggles between the different Text Input modes see page 16 Access to the WAP menu in WAP mode Switches from lower case to upper case and vice versa e Short press to delete one character long press to...

Page 21: ...1 SMS centre Signature Validity period Subscription dependent Reply path Subscription dependent Reply path Subscription dependent Auto save SMS Broadcast SMS 42 Mailboxes 43 Call list 43 Display 43 Reset 43 Organiser 44 Events 44 Day view 44 Week view 44 Month view 44 Extras 46 Call counters 46 Accumulated call timer Accumulated cost subscription dependent Info at call end subscription dependent L...

Page 22: ...ay Set date Set time Hotkeys 27 Voice command 29 Network 29 Register again Preferred list Call settings 30 Call waiting Caller ID Call forward Autoredial Any key answer Quick settings 31 Personal 32 Silence 32 Autonomy 32 Outdoors 32 Meeting 32 Operator Services 53 Services 53 Service numbers 53 WAP 49 Launch 49 Settings 51 Access 51 Help 49 Subscription dependent ...

Page 23: ...cted melody being played Press to confirm e to cancel or move to the next melody This menu also enables you to create your own melody as described below The Settings menu of your mobile phone allows you to customise your phone and change the settings related to each available option by defining Personnal settings In idle mode press the C key to enter the main menu move or to select Settings then p...

Page 24: ...notes to flats by the key or to sharps by the key 4 Each time you press another key than a digital one you will hear the note and the corresponding effect Press other digital keys from 1 to 8 to obtain new notes with the following values Example Types Length Sharp Keys Semi quaver 1 4 1 Quaver 1 2 2 Dotted quaver 3 4 3 Sharp 1 4 Dotted sharp 3 2 5 Minim 2 6 Dotted minim 3 7 Whole note 4 8 Quaver r...

Page 25: ...he messages you send see Call a correspondent page 38 The receiver must have a Philips mobile phone to be able to hear the melody sent Key tones Allows you to activate deactivate the key tones Even if Key Tones are set Off DTMF are played during calls see page 54 Minute beep Allows you to activate a beep which is emitted 15s before the end of each minute of communication the beep cannot be heard b...

Page 26: ... deactivate the animation in different menus Deactivating this function increases the autonomy of your phone Contrast Allows you to choose among 5 levels of contrast Security This menu ensures the security of your phone by locking the keypad limiting calls to public numbers prohibiting specific incoming and outgoing calls activating security via PIN codes and changing those PIN codes Keypad lock A...

Page 27: ...Public Names list When activated you only access the names present in the Public names list as opposed to the Names item of the main menu This function is subscription dependent and requires a PIN2 code see page 6 Call barring This menu allows you to limit the use of your phone to specific calls by letting you bar both outgoing and incoming calls This function is network dependent and requires a c...

Page 28: ...This is carried out via the PIN code that puts your phone in service If your PIN code is deactivated you cannot change it Time and date This menu allows you to set the time and date and change the clock display mode Clock display Allows you to select analogue or digital time formats when in idle mode Analogue Allows you to choose an analog time display format Some operator services might switch th...

Page 29: ...ion you wish to associate with this key Press to confirm your choice If the selected key is already set you can reprogram it press twice select Change and press This will bring you to the list of available functions 4 To use the hotkeys simply press and hold the key corresponding to the function you want to launch or activate while in idle mode You can also set hotkeys for voice dial see Voice dia...

Page 30: ...pens the WAP menu Dials the ermergency call number Activates deactivates the zoom feature Displays the messages list Opens the Messages menu Displays the event list of the Organiser menu Opens the Add event menu of the Organiser menu Plays the voice memo back Allows to record a voice memo Forwards all calls to the voice mailbox Launches a WAP session Displays the accumulated cost of outgoing calls...

Page 31: ...nment choose a short and simple word and clearly pronounce it 5 The next carousel menu allows you to Delete or Play the voice tag Change the function associated with this voice tag or Change the voice tag used for this function 6 Repeat the steps described above to add other voice commands by associating a voice tag to a function Then press e to go back to the previous menu or C to go back to idle...

Page 32: ...g the 5 digits network code 3 digits for the country followed by 2 digits for the network Call settings This menu allows you to set all the call options call forward waiting etc Call forward Allows you to divert incoming voice fax or data calls either to a number in your Names list or to your mailbox Before activating this option please enter your voice mailboxes numbers see Mailboxes page 43 The ...

Page 33: ... you while already in communication This function is subscription dependent Caller ID Allows you to show or hide your identity to your correspondent The status option will inform you if this function is activated or not This function is subscription and network dependent Quick settings This menu allows you to access a group of predefined settings which let you quickly adapt your phone to your envi...

Page 34: ...n the Personnal menu item and apply to each box of the table Vibrator Active Active Inactive Active Ringer volume Medium Silent Medium Loud Silent Key tones Active Inactive Inactive Organiser alerts Active Inactive Battery low alert Active Inactive New SMS tone Active Inactive Backlight 10 sec Inactive Zoom Inactive Any key answers Inactive Animation Active Inactive Personal Silence Autonomy Outdo...

Page 35: ... to the Personal Quick Setting see table above Headset Cigarette LighterAdapter or Fast charger with or without headset Data Car Kit Vibrator Inactive Inactive Ring volume Medium Loud Key tones Organiser alerts Battery low alert New SMS tone Backlight Active Zoom Active Any key answers Active Active Animation Setting identical to the one memorised in Quick Setting Personal ...

Page 36: ...f your phonebook cannot be deleted at once names must be deleted one after the other As for the Messages menu it allows you to manage the messages in your voice mailbox short messages SMS to be sent or read the settings for all messages including broadcast messages Unlike the phonebook contents you can delete all messages at once via the Reset command Names New Enter name Enter number Number type ...

Page 37: ...rn about the different ways of entering text in a text field see How toenter text or a number page 15 3 Enter the number of your correspondent then press A number can contain a maximum of 40 digits depending on your SIM card Entering all numbers including local ones with international prefix country code and area code will allow you to dial them from any location 4 Then select the type of number a...

Page 38: ...nfirm your choice 4 To flash dial a correspondent press and hold the key you associated to his her name while in idle mode the connection is established Press to hang up Hotkeys can also be set from the Names list You can also set hotkeys for commands see Hotkeys page 27 Hotkeys can be changed or deleted at any time Voice dial As for the Flash dial feature Voice dial allows you to quickly call a n...

Page 39: ...ked and also sometimes before you insert the SIM card Depending on the network operator the emergency number can be dialled without the SIM card inserted 112 is the standard emergency number for GSMnetworks except for UK 999 This number depends on the country where you make the call Please contact your operator Own number Depending on your subscription selecting Own Num displays your own mobile ph...

Page 40: ...the call Please contact your operator 1 To call this number enter it in idle mode by pressing the corresponding keys or press to enter the main menu and select Names Emergency number 2 Press to dial and press to hang up Other number Entering a number 1 In idle mode enter a number by pressing the corresponding keys 2 Press to dial and press to hang up Selecting a name 1 To call a name you have save...

Page 41: ... Melody page 23 before sending it to someone 1 If you were in idle mode press or C to enter the main menu and select Messages Send SMS You can also access this menu via the Names list 2 Move or to select a correspondent in the list or New to send a message to someone else in this case enter his her number then press 3 Select Melody Own Melo 1 to 5 and press 4 Enter your message 30 characters maxim...

Page 42: ...t the end of the message made of punctuation signs representing the image as shown below Send now Allows you to send the current message Press to confirm Save This option allows you to store the current message and its associated icon if any Addicon Image Code sent Image Code sent Image Code sent Image Code sent I Zzz O B 8 o P 8 o o 7 x I 0 Π o X o I o x Yo iii II Σ b IXI I WW I ID I Y p Sendnow ...

Page 43: ...t and press to read it When displayed press to access the following options Reply to the sender You can either write a new message or select a standard one Once the message is defined you can link it with an emotion icon save it and send it Forward to to forward the selected message You can either choose the addressee in the Names list or enter his phone number manually Delete to delete the select...

Page 44: ...sion Delivery report Subscription dependent You can activate or deactivate this option which informs you via a written message whether your SMS was received or not Auto save SMS Allows you to activate or deactivate the automatic saving of messages sent Broadcast SMS This menu allows you to activate or deactivate the reception of SMS broadcast by the network to all subscribers When activated this s...

Page 45: ...calls are displayed in chronological order with the most recent on top of the list When the Call list is empty the screen displays List empty Display Press then select Display to consult the call list Press again to consult the date time number call status of any selected call and to know if it was sent or received A new press on gives access to a carousel which allows you to Call this corresponde...

Page 46: ...views can be changed or deleted at any moment as well as repeated according to specific frequencies The Organiser alerts see page 23 allow you to be alerted by a beep when events are due e g 5 mn before a meeting As for the Extras menu it features easy to use items such as a Calculator an Alarm clock Call counters which will let you master your call costs a Euro converter and a Voice memo For deta...

Page 47: ...a alerts triggered at times you choose Moving or set the Reminder for this event and press This menu only applies to Meeting and ToDo events Note that the reminder depends on the time set and displayed on the screen 7 Move or to set the Repeat Event option for this event and press 8 The events will be listed using start times and date Back to the events list press and hold e or press C to go back ...

Page 48: ...oceed as follows 1 Press or C to enter the main menu select Organiser the view of your choice and press 2 Once you entered the selected view move or to display the previous or next day week or month 3 Then press to display the list of corresponding events or to create a new one Extras This menu enables you to manage the Call counters Euro converter Voice memo Alarm clock Calculator and Games Call ...

Page 49: ... pressing The currency used for the conversion is determined by the country where you have subscribed The Euro converter is available upon subscription and only in countries using Euro Shows how much has been spent after having established the charge rate Allows to reset the current Accumulated cost to 0 requires your PIN2 code Allows to check the remaining credit compared with previously set limi...

Page 50: ... to Off see page 12 You cannot configure the alarm clock volume Press any key to stop the alarm ringing V oice memo This menu allows you to record a memo of 20 seconds maximum Follow the instructions on the screen and press once your memo is recorded The corresponding icon appears on the screen in idle mode until you play it or delete it You can only record one voice memo at a time if a voice memo...

Page 51: ...specific to operators your mobile phone readily supports them if they are included in your subscription Consequently the menus shown opposite may or may not be available The WAP option independent from the two other options is described below in details Contact your network operator for detailed information on availability and rates The services provided may involve making aphone call or sending a...

Page 52: ...deck to the user s bookmark list network dependent About Phone com displays UP browser version and copyrights information Advanced displays a menu containing advanced commands Show URL to display the URL of the previous card Goto URL to fetch the content of the URL entered Restart UP browser to empty the contents of the cache memory and create a new session Exit to quit the WAP application and ret...

Page 53: ...pre configured it shouldn t be necessary for you to change the connection access settings Nevertheless depending on your subscription you may configure the parameters described further All options described below are operator and or subscription dependent With some operators you may be sent a SMS which contains new WAP access parameters that will be stored automatically Please contact your network...

Page 54: ...ne numbers and press then moving or to select ISDN Nber to enter an ISDN ISP number OR Analogic Nber to enter an analogic number then press Enter the sign followed by the number provided by your operator and press Only enter one number in one of the two fields Inactivity time Allows you to enter an inactivity time period after which the phone automatically ends the WAP session if a connection was ...

Page 55: ...to activate the feature call forward if unreachable Contact your network operator for detailed information on GSM strings Most items of the Operator Services menu e g Service numbers Services are subscription dependent and specific to operators your mobile phone readily supports them if they are included in your subscription Consequently the menus shown opposite may or may not be available Contact...

Page 56: ... first part the phone number and then waits for the call to be connected before sending the rest of the digits as DTMF tones Any subsequent pause character is an ordinary pause that generates a delay of 2 5 seconds Interrogating your answering machine example To hear all messages e g code 3 on your answering machine password 8421 at phone number 12345678 you could call 12345678w8421p3 The phone di...

Page 57: ...mits an alert beep and the screen displays Call waiting Warning To receive a second call you must have subscribed to this feature deactivated the Call forward option for voice calls see page 30 activated the Call waiting option see page 31 If you receive a second call press then you can accept the second call the first one is put on hold the second one is active If you want to toggle between the t...

Page 58: ...e initiate a second call as described in Making a second call above When the second call is engaged press and select Conference Repeat the above process until five members are connected If there is an incoming call during the conference call and if there is less than five members you can accept this new call by pressing Press again and then select Conference to add this member to the conference ca...

Page 59: ...e Up to 90 extra levels can be downloaded via SMS from the network Your mobile phone features a game engine that allows you to download games from the network and play them directly on your phone You may have the opportunity to send your score to the network via a SMS and participate to interactive contests This feature and all related issues list of available games price downloading conditions ru...

Page 60: ...rom the one hit bricks and destroy them at once Each of the 7 bonuses available is identified by a specific letter in the bottom right part of the screen Scoring Scoring is based on two items bricks and bonuses Each brick destroyed scores 5 points When you destroy several bricks at once the first one scores 5 points the second one 6 points the third one 7 points etc Scoring is reinitialized as soo...

Page 61: ...Back to the main menu select Settings to configure the game settings sound vibrations and change your nickname if needed The usual phone settings will be restored when quitting the Games menu When playing a game its settings have priority over your phone s i e the sounds of the game will be played even if you activated the Silent option on your mobile phone To deactivate the game s sounds first co...

Page 62: ...over the game when receiving a call you can accept it or reject it You go back to the game when rejecting it When accepting it your mobile phone automatically quits the game and switches to call context SMS interactions Depending on the type of game you downloaded you might be prompted to send to the network some SMS including your score the level reached etc SMS are charged at your operator s cha...

Page 63: ...ehicles and aircraft are particularly stringent Your cellular mobile phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When it is operating it sends and receives radio waves The radio waves carry your voice or data signal to a base station that is connected to the telephone network The network controls the power at which the phone transmits Public concern has been focused for some time on the po...

Page 64: ...es with the applicable safety rules In areas where you are requested to turn off radio transmitting devices such as quarries or other areas where blasting operations are in progress Check with the vehicle manufacturer that electronic equipment used in your vehicle will not be affected by radio energy In order to improve the performance of your phone reduce radio energy emission reduce battery cons...

Page 65: ...ture or caustic environments You should only use Philips Authentic Accessories as the use of any other accessories may damage your phone and make all guarantees for your Philips phone null and void Do not use your phone with a damaged antenna If you touch a damaged antenna you may suffer a minor skin burn Have a damaged antenna replaced immediately by a qualified technician Make sure it is replace...

Page 66: ...e disposal of your packaging materials exhausted batteries and old phone and please promote their recycling Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste Battery The crossed out dustbin signifies that the battery should not be disposed of with general household waste Packaging The mobius loop sym...

Page 67: ...n about the network The display doesn t respond or responds slowly to key pushes The display responds more slowly at very low temperatures This is normal and does not affect the operation of the phone Take the phone to a warmer place and try again In other cases please contact your phone supplier Your phone doesn t go to idle screen Press and hold e or switch off the phone check that the SIM card ...

Page 68: ...ly available therefore if the network or your subscription supports them Contact your operator for detailed information on this subject The display shows SIM failure Check that the SIM card has been inserted in the right position see page 4 If the problem remains your SIM card may be damaged Contact your operator The display shows IMSI failure This problem is related to your subscription Contact y...

Page 69: ...The network to which you subscribe to Home Zone A particular area within your home network If this feature is provided by your home network the home zone symbol is displayed indicated that you are currently within the home zone Idle screen This is the screen displayed after registering to your network in idle mode Local network The network where you are making a call This may be your home network ...

Page 70: ...e calls with your GSM phone SMS Short Message Service This service provided by the operator allows you to send and receive short written messages T9TM Text Input Efficient method of text input that requires just one key press per letter WAP Wireless Application Protocol Global standard that allows you to access Internet type services provided by operators ...

Page 71: ... in a briefcase or handbag Charging time between 75 and 120 minutes depending on battery type and use Taiwan USA ACTR 12 P 9911 240 30043 United Kingdom ACUB 12 P 9911 240 30044 ACSR 12 P 9911 240 30042 Australia ACAR 12 P 9911 240 30045 China ACCR 12 P 9911 240 30054 HANDS FREE KITS Compact car kit Designed to operate your Philips mobile phone hands free using the built in speakerphone unit and t...

Page 72: ... where you purchased your Philips Phone Deluxe and Xtra Deluxe hands free headsets In line answer button offers you a simplified alternative to searching for the phone keypad you answer an incoming call just by pressing the button In idle mode a long press activates the voice dial Xtra Deluxe headset is a painted version featuring high quality finish Deluxe headset HSLD 15 P 9911 241 30024 Xtra De...

Page 73: ... out and that the above named product is in conformity to all the essential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 5 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 Identific...

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