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Código No.: GH68-0xxxxA

English/Hindi. 10/2003.Rev.1.0

Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it
for future reference.

* Some contents in this manual may differ from your phone

depending upon the software of the phone or your service
provider.

User’s Manual

CELLULAR PHONE

SCH-N393

Kimera 2

Summary of Contents for SCH-N393

Page 1: ...xxxxA English Hindi 10 2003 Rev 1 0 Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference Some contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending upon the software of the phone or your service provider User s Manual CELLULAR PHONE SCH N393 Kimera 2 ...

Page 2: ...king a Call 25 Emergency Dialing 26 Redialing the Last Number 27 Making a Call from Phonebook 27 Prepend Dialing 28 Speed Dialing 28 Four digit Dialing 30 Pause Dialing 31 Voice Dialing 33 Adjusting the Volume 34 Answering a Call 34 Options During a Call 36 Using Caller ID 37 Viewing Missed Calls 37 Quickly Switching to the Vibrate Mode 38 Quickly Switching to the 1 Beep Mode 38 Call Forwarding 39...

Page 3: ... 2 7 68 Voice Mail Menu 2 8 70 Call History Missed Menu 3 1 71 Received Menu 3 2 72 Dialled Menu 3 3 73 Erase History Menu 3 4 73 Call Duration Menu 3 5 74 Sound Ring Tones Menu 4 1 75 Ringer Volume Menu 4 2 76 Alerts Menu 4 3 77 Key Tone Menu 4 4 78 Power On Off Melody Menu 4 5 78 Display Language Menu 5 1 79 Service Area Menu 5 2 79 Menu Theme Menu 5 3 80 Wallpaper Menu 5 4 80 Banner Menu 5 5 81...

Page 4: ...portant Safety Precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal Road Safety at All Times Do not use a hand held phone while driving park the vehicle first Switching Off When Refueling Do not use the phone at a refueling point service station or near fuels or chemicals Switching Off in Aircraft Wireless phones can cause inter...

Page 5: ...af fe et ty y P Pr re ec ca au ut ti io on ns s Sensible Use Use only in the normal position held to the ear Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on Emergency Call Ensure the phone is switched on and in service Key in the emergency number for your present location then press the key If certain features are in use deactivate those features before you can make an eme...

Page 6: ...ne Layout The following illustrations shows the main elements of your phone Camera module Volume keys During a call adjust the voice volume In Standby Mode with the folder open adjust the key tone volume In Menu Mode scroll through the menu options soft keys Adapter outlet Makes or answers a call In Standby Mode retrieves the last numbers you dialed received or missed Redials the number of the las...

Page 7: ...n Standby Mode initiates the voice dialing feature when held down While entering text allows you to change the case Also use this key for the special star calling feature In Standby Mode enters or exits the vibrate mode when held down Also use this key when you make a call to an automated system especially when using teleservices Key Functions continued Deletes characters from the display In Menu ...

Page 8: ...set the ringer volume for calls to one from Level 1 to Level 8 1 Beep Ringer Off Appears when the ringer volume is turned off Battery Status Shows the level of your battery The more bars you see the more power you have left Alarm Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time Vibration Appears when you set the ringer volume for calls to Vibrate or High Vib It also appears in a different...

Page 9: ...aps into place Make sure that the battery is correctly installed before switching on the phone Note In Standby Mode or Talk Mode the display automatically turns off after some time depending on your setting in the Backlight menu option to conserve your battery power Press any key to turn the display on Camera The camera module on the top left one your phone allows you to take a picture while on th...

Page 10: ... charge the battery before using your phone for the first time You can use your phone while the battery is charging but this increases time it will take to charge the battery An empty standard battery can be fully charged in approximately 4 hours To charge the battery 1 With the battery in position on the phone plug the connector from the travel adapter into the jack at the bottome of the phone 2 ...

Page 11: ... or danger Note As with any other radio transmitting device do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is switched on Contact with the antenna affects the call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed Low Battery Indicator You can easily tell if your battery needs to be recharged by checking the Battery Status icon at the upper right corne...

Page 12: ...cts and the phone returns to Standby Mode Talk Mode You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on During a call the phone is in the talk mode While you are in the talk mode pressing the Menu soft key gives you a list of options See page 36 for details Using the Soft Keys Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customize your phone These functions are arranged in m...

Page 13: ... Speed Dial option is available For details about speed dialing see page 28 When you enter four digits the 4 digit Dial option is available For details about four digit dialing see page 30 Power Save Mode Your phone comes with a Power Save feature that will automatically be activated if your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching While this feature is active the phone s bat...

Page 14: ...displayed Making a Call from Phonebook You can store the phone numbers called regularly in the memory which is called Phonebook You then simply recall the number to dial For further information about the Phonebook feature see page 53 Correcting the Number To clear the Press last digit displayed CLR key whole display CLR key for more than one second Ending a Call When you want to finish your call b...

Page 15: ...The number and name stored is displayed and then dialed Prepend Dialing The prepend option lets you add digits such as area codes and network feature activation codes to a phone number that is in your Phonebook To prepend a phone number stored in your phone 1 Press the Find soft key to access the Phonebook entries 2 Press the or key to scroll to the required number and press the Select soft key 3 ...

Page 16: ...e the number in your Phonebook as you normally would by pressing the Save soft key and following from step 2 on page 55 Three Touch Dial Memory locations 100 through 700 are special three touch locations Press the first two digits briefly and then hold down the third digit of the memory location For example Location no 123 Press the 1 key and the 2 key briefly then hold down the 3 key The number a...

Page 17: ... prompts for the name again 3 The phone dials the corresponding number Pause Dialing from a Stored Phonebook Entry 1 Dial the number of the service from Phonebook 2 Wait for the appropriate prompt from the system you are calling 3 When prompted press the key to send the DTMF Dual tone multi frequency number that follows your pause Sending DTMF flashes on the display and the transmitted tone sounds...

Page 18: ...ey to reject an incoming call For details about the Answer Mode menu option see page 102 2 To end the call press the key or simply close the folder Notes You can answer a call while using Phonebook or menu functions The current operation stops If you cannot answer incoming calls you can set the phone to answer the call by playing a greeting message and record callers messages For further details s...

Page 19: ...issed calls access the Missed menu option Menu 3 1 on page 71 Options During a Call Your phone provides you with a number of functions that you can use during a call Press the Menu soft key during a call to access the following options Phone Book allows you to access the Phone Book menu For details see page 53 Mute Quit allows you to switch your phone s microphone off so that the other person cann...

Page 20: ...he current call on hold 2 Press the key again to switch between the two calls Note If you do not respond to a Call Waiting notification the phone will forward the call to voice mail server or another number that you have set up Contact Reliance for more information Quickly Switching to the Vibrate Mode Vibrate Mode disables all of the sounds on the phone This feature is best used in situations whe...

Page 21: ...ystrokes than the traditional multi tap method alphabet mode Alphabet This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the letter you want to enter once twice or three times until it appears on the display Symbol This mode allows you to enter special characters Number This mode allows you to enter numbers Note The T9 mode supplies an appropriate language database as your lang...

Page 22: ...ing as you are typing 1 Press alphanumeric keys on the keypad just once per letter For example to enter Hello press the 4 3 5 5 and 6 keys The word you are typing appears on the display It may change with each key press 2 Type to the end of the word before editing or deleting any keystrokes 3 Put a space between words by pressing the key If the word that appears on the display is not the word that...

Page 23: ... the letters one by one to the left Press and hold the CLR key to clear the display Using the Alphabet Mode When typing in the alphabet mode you need to press the keys labeled with the required letter once for the first letter twice for the second letter and so on This method is called multi tap typing For example you press the 2 key three times to display the letter C and the 5 key two times to d...

Page 24: ...s the CLR key one or more times to delete the letters one by one to the left Press and hold the CLR key to clear the display You can display more symbols by pressing the or key Press the number key corresponding to the symbol you want to enter The phone automatically switches back to the text entry mode used just prior to selecting the symbol mode Using the Number Mode The number mode enables you ...

Page 25: ...roll with the or key to find the setting of your choice 5 Press the OK or Save soft key to confirm the chosen setting Notes You can return to the previous menu level by pressing the CLR key or the Back soft key You can exit the menu without changing the menu settings by pressing the key Accessing a Menu Function by Using its Shortcut Menu submenus and setting options are numbered and can be quickl...

Page 26: ... 3 Dialled 4 Erase History 1 Missed 2 Received 3 Dialled 4 All 5 Call Duration 1 Last Call 2 Total Dialled Calls 3 Total Receive Calls 4 Reset All 5 Life Time Main menu Main menu 1 Main menu 2 4 Sound 1 Ring Tones 1 Calls 2 Messages 3 Schedules 2 Ringer Volume 1 Calls 2 Messages 3 Alarm Schedules 3 Alerts 1 Call Connect 2 Call Disconnect 3 Privacy 4 Key Tone 1 Tone Volume 2 Type 3 Tone Length 5 Po...

Page 27: ...sociated names in your personal directory to make it easy for you to make a call without having to remember or enter the phone number You can store up to 700 entries including e mail and URL addresses Find Menu 1 1 This option allows you to find an entry in your Phonebook Note You can access this menu by pressing the Find soft key in Standby Mode 1 Press the or key to scroll to the method you want...

Page 28: ... Menu 1 2 This menu allows you to store a number with a name in your Phonebook You can save a person s numbers such as home number office number mobile number and fax number into one entry A Phonebook entry can contain up to six numbers one in each category Add Number Menu 1 2 1 1 Enter a phone number and press the Save soft key 2 Press the Select soft key to confirm to add a new entry 3 Enter a n...

Page 29: ...o select an image to be used for alerting you to an incoming call from the person 6 Press the Edit soft key to enter information or use the or key to change the setting 7 When you finish setting the options press the Save soft key to store the entry After storing the phone displays the Phonebook entry number that you just saved and the remaining slots you can further store phone numbers Add Email ...

Page 30: ...cedure from step 4 in Add Number on page 55 P Ph ho on ne eb bo oo ok k Groups Menu 1 3 This option allows you to change the settings for the caller groups To change a ringer melody indicated when a call comes in from a member of a group 1 Press the or key to scroll to the group you want to edit 2 Press the Ringer soft key 3 Select the ringer category you want by pressing the or key and press the ...

Page 31: ...splay information about the message To access a message you must unlock the phone If you receive an incoming message during a conversation your phone automatically mutes the ringer This is to avoid ringing in your ear while you are trying to converse You can quickly enter the Messages menu by pressing the key in Standby Mode Write Menu 2 1 You can create a short text message up to 140 characters a...

Page 32: ...using the or key The following options are available Priority select the message priority Validity select how long your message is valid at the SMS center while attempts are made to deliver them to the recipients Send Later select how long the delivery of the message will be delayed at the SMS centre if you do not want to send it immediately Delivery Ack turn the delivery acknowledgement feature o...

Page 33: ... you to forward the message to another person Call places a call to the callback number Save allows you to save the callback number of the message Outbox Menu 2 3 Your phone can store up to 98 messages total in the Inbox Outbox and Saved message box When you access the Outbox menu option the message list appears To review a message press the or key to scroll to it and press the Select soft key If ...

Page 34: ...back list and press the key again or the Call soft key to dial the number or the Save soft key to save it in Phonebook Templates Menu 2 5 Using this menu you can preset up to ten message templates that you use most frequently and use them when you send a message Scroll to the message you want by pressing the or key Press the Select soft key to send the message using the templete For further detail...

Page 35: ...lert sounds every 2 minutes New Message Menu 2 7 3 You can set up the default settings of the options for creating a new message The following options are available Save Message allows you to set whether or not you want the transmitted message to be saved in Outbox Do not Save the phone does not save the message Prompt Save the phone asks you if you want to save the message or not Auto Save the ph...

Page 36: ...ly after you listen to all of the new messages Call History You can use the Call History menu to view and dial the last calls you dialed received or missed erase the numbers in the call log memory view the length of calls Note You can also access the numbers in the three call type by pressing the key in Standby Mode Missed Menu 3 1 If Caller Line Identification service is available your phone keep...

Page 37: ...cribed to the Caller Line Identification service Contact Reliance for more information about this service When you access this menu a list of the calls you received displays For more information about scrolling through the list and accessing the call log see Missed on page 71 Dialled Menu 3 3 The phone stores up to 10 of the last calls you dialled When you access this menu a list of the outgoing c...

Page 38: ... set to zero by using the Reset All option Reset All erases the last call the Total Received Dialled Calls time measurements and resets the air time counters Life Time shows the number and total duration of all calls made to or from your phone since the phone was shipped from the factory Sound Note You can quickly enter this menu by pressing in the standby mode You can use the Sound menu to custom...

Page 39: ...n an area that supports the privacy option the Privacy icon is displayed at the top of the screen Unless you are located in an area that supports privacy a outlined privacy icon is displayed Ringer Volume Menu 4 2 This menu option allows you to adjust the ringer volume Calls allows you to adjust the ringer volume for incoming voice calls Messages allows you to adjust the ringer volume for incoming...

Page 40: ...by the bank or other service determines if you need short or long DTMF tones If the service is digital as most are short DTMF tones will almost always work Power On Off Melody Menu 4 5 You can turn on or off the melody that the phone plays when it is switched on or off Choose On to use the power on off sound or Off not to use it Display The Display feature enables you to customize various settings...

Page 41: ...elect the menu display style You can choose a style between Camera and Nature Wallpaper Menu 5 4 You can change the background image wallpaper to be displayed in Standby Mode On the Image Wallpaper list you can select one from the default animation images and downloaded images In addition you can choose Digital Clock Analog Clock or Dual Clock When you select Dual Clock the phone displays the anal...

Page 42: ...hen dims It switches off 60 seconds after that Set Dual Clock Menu 5 7 You can choose two time zones to be displayed when you select Dual Clock for the wallpaper image for details see page 80 To select time zones for the dual clock 1 When Location is highlighted press the key 2 Select the time zone for the first clock by pressing the or key and press the key 3 Select the time zone for the second c...

Page 43: ...Enter the start time and date using the numeric keys Note You can move through the input fields using the navigation keys 3 Enter the end time and date using the number keys You need to enter the time in 24 hour format 4 Select when an alarm will inform you of the event by pressing the or key Selecting No Alarm means that the phone does not ring the alarm 5 Press the Save soft key to store your ev...

Page 44: ...key to select Add New 2 Follow the procedure in Scheduling an Event on page 92 Viewing Your Schedule Select a day with scheduled events on the calendar referring to Scrolling Through the Calendar on page 94 and press the View soft key The first event stored on the selected day displays To view the Start and End time settings use the or keys You can move to the previous or next event by pressing th...

Page 45: ...you to erase all of the tasks Memo Pad Menu 6 3 This feature allows you to write down memos about anything you need to remember Writing a New Memo 1 Enter the memo contents You can enter up to 64 characters for each memo For further details about how to enter characters see page 41 2 Press the Save soft key to save the memo Viewing a Memo The list of your memos displays when you access the Memo Pa...

Page 46: ... CLR key If you stop the alarm using other keys the Snooze function is activated and the phone rings the alarm after 10 minutes To deactivate an alarm setting access it from the alarm list and select Off Calculator Menu 6 5 Using this feature you can use the phone as a calculator The calculator provides you with the basic arithmetic functions addition subtraction multiplication and division 1 Ente...

Page 47: ... Enter the contents for your counter and press the Next soft key You can enter up to 16 characters For further details about entering characters see page 41 2 Enter the time and date you want to count down from You need to enter the time in 24 hour format Note You can enter a year between the present and 2099 You cannot enter the past years 3 Press the Save soft key to store the counter Viewing a ...

Page 48: ...ure select how often the phone will automatically retry the call 60 Seconds 30 Seconds and 10 Seconds are available Select Off to deactivate the Auto Redial feature Call Forward Menu 7 1 3 This option allows you to forward your incoming calls to another number When the call forwarding option is enabled the phone does not ring or accept incoming calls You can still make outgoing calls without any p...

Page 49: ...only Version Menu 7 2 4 This option allows you to view the software and hardware versions of your phone This feature is helpful if you need to the call customer care To set your forwarding options 1 Choose the type of call forwarding by pressing the or key and press the Select soft key 2 Select Enable and press the Select soft key Select Disable to disable the call forwarding option 3 Enter a phon...

Page 50: ...ess the Unlock soft key and enter the lock code The phone returns to Standby Mode Change Code Menu 7 3 2 This feature allows you to change your current lock code to a new one The lock code is preset to 0000 at the factory Enter a new four digit lock code Emergency Numbers Menu 7 3 3 Your phone provides you with the option for storing three emergency numbers The default numbers are 100 101 102 All ...

Page 51: ...e cannot eavesdrop on your conversation The following options are available Standard The phone will use a standard line for calls Enhanced The phone will make and receive calls on an encrypted high security line Note This feature may not be available in all areas Contact Reliance for details and availability Clear Phone Book Menu 7 3 5 This menu allows you to erase all of the numbers in your Phone...

Page 52: ... End Loop soft key mode 5 To exit the screen press the CLR key 102 R World R Menu Menu 8 1 This connects you to R World Data Service like video audio games messaging etc provided by Reliance 1 R World logo will be displayed followed by R World Data Services Menu 2 Scroll through the menu using and scroll buttons and launch any Data Services by clicking on Select key 3 To exit from Data Services an...

Page 53: ...e Erase List by pressing the or key 2 When the list of the downloaded files displays scroll to the file you want to delete by pressing the or key To delete all of the files select All 3 Press the Select soft key 4 When a confirming message displays select Yes and press the OK soft key Games Menu 8 3 This menu option allows you to play the three games Push Push X Flighter and Space War 1 Press the ...

Page 54: ...e If you want to use the option press the Options soft key 6 When you are finished press the key to return to Standby Mode Camera Using the camera module built in your phone you can take pictures of people or events while on the move You can set a picture as a wall paper image or caller image Note Do not take pictures of people without their permission Do not take pictures in a place where the use...

Page 55: ...le for the current shot Flash You can use the flash which allows you to take a picture of the best quality when it is dark Select For This Shot to use the flash only for the current shot and Always On to use it for all of the pictures you take When the flash turns on appears on the top right of the image Self Timer You can set the phone to take a picture at a predefined time Once you set the time ...

Page 56: ...l screen return to the Thumbnail soft key thumbnail mode Using the Camera options In the capture mode with the folder reversed the option icons appear on the bottom of the display To Press select an option the key For details about the option see below change the setting of the key the selected option Available options Inversion flips the picture vertically Zoom zooms in the image to enlarge the p...

Page 57: ...u to set the picture as a caller image for a Phonebook entry Erase allows you to erase the selected picture or all of the pictures from Photo Wallet Using the Picture Options Press the Options soft key while reviewing a picture and the following options are available Camera You can switch the display to the capture mode Save to Wallet This option copies the picture to the Photo Wallet menu option ...

Page 58: ...d not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on the safety standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and ...

Page 59: ...tified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna ...

Page 60: ...e battery or the object causing the short circuit Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Precautions When Using Batteries Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Use the battery only for its intended purpose If you use the phone near the network s base station it uses less power talk and standby time a...

Page 61: ...e in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call the emergency number as you would want others to do for you Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere anytime But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When driving a car driving is your first responsi...

Page 62: ...is taking place switch off your phone immediately Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives 10 Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a br...

Page 63: ...ing liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF ener...

Page 64: ...craft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and is illegal Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender or legal action or both Emergency Calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all con...

Page 65: ...st you and if necessary arrange for service Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children Keep the phone dry Precipitation humid...

Page 66: ... two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received Including interference that may cause undesired operation Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against h...

Page 67: ...phone LED Light Emitting Diode Commonly used to refer to a small light on the wireless phone or on the Desktop Charger The LED lights on the phone to indicate an incoming call The lights on the charger indicate that battery charging is taking place Glossary Airtime Actual time spent talking on the wireless phone Most carriers bill customers based on how many minutes of airtime they use each month ...

Page 68: ...mes 9 3 112 I Icon description 13 Inbox 2 2 64 In call options 35 Incoming calls 3 2 72 Installing battery 17 Prepend The addition of a prefix such as an area code to a phone number RF Radio Frequency Roaming The ability to use a wireless phone to make and receive calls in places outside of the home service area Service Charge The amount paid each month to receive wireless service Standby Time The...

Page 69: ...ing new message 2 1 61 K Key Beep 4 4 78 Keys description 11 location 10 L Language 5 1 79 Last number redialing 27 Letters entering 41 Listening voicemail 2 8 70 voice message 6 3 89 Lock code 107 Low battery indicator 20 M Maintenance 136 Memo pad 7 3 97 Memory 1 4 60 Menus list 50 scrolling 48 shortcuts 49 Messages erasing 2 6 67 setup 2 7 68 voice 2 8 70 Missed calls 37 Modes phone 23 text inp...

Page 70: ...utomatically dial Phonebook Press Search Select or Launch R World Press SCH N393 Quick Reference Card BASIC OPERATIONS Make a call Phone number End a call Receive a call or open the phone Adjust the key in Standby Mode beep volume on the left side Adjust the during a conversation speaker volume on the left side Redial the last call twice Switch to the Hold vibrate mode Voice dialing Hold or open t...

Page 71: ...ed 3 Dialled 4 Erase History 5 Call Duration 4 Sound 1 R i n g Tones 2 Ringer Volume 3 A l e r t s 4 K e y Tone 5 Power On Off Melody 5 Display 1 Language 2 Service Are a 3 Menu Theme 4 Wallpaper 5 Banner 6 Backlight 7 Set Dual Clock 8 Service LED 6 V o i c e To o l s 1 Voice Dial 2 Voice Memo 3 Answering Machine 7 O rganiser 1 Scheduler 2 Ta s k L i s t 3 Memo Pad 4 A l a rm 5 Calculator 6 Wo r l...

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