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DUAL BAND

GSM TELEPHONE

SGH-T408

OWNER’S MANUAL

GLOBAL SYSTEMS FOR

MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

Printed in Korea

Code No.: GH68-03287A

Eng. 12/2002. Rev.1.0

ELECTRONICS

* Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone,

depending on the software installed or your service provider.

Summary of Contents for SGH-A408BA

Page 1: ... MANUAL GLOBAL SYSTEMS FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS Printed in Korea Code No GH68 03287A Eng 12 2002 Rev 1 0 ELECTRONICS Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software installed or your service provider ...

Page 2: ...s 29 Phonebook 36 Storing a Phone Number with a Name 36 Using the Phonebook Options 38 Speed Dialling by SIM Memory Location 41 Searching for and Dialling a Number in the Phonebook 42 Dialling a Number Using the Service Directory or Information Numbers 43 The information in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing Samsung reserves the right however to change or modify any of t...

Page 3: ... 2 7 74 Voice Functions 76 Voice Dial Menu 3 1 76 Voice Command Menu 3 2 79 Voice Memo Menu 3 3 79 AnswerPhone Menu 3 4 81 3 2 Tones 82 Ring Tone Menu 4 1 82 Melody Composer Menu 4 2 84 Ring Volume Menu 4 3 86 Alert Type Menu 4 4 86 Keypad Tone Menu 4 5 87 Message Tone Menu 4 6 88 Power On Off Menu 4 7 88 Error Tone Menu 4 8 89 Minute Minder Menu 4 9 89 Connect Tone Menu 4 10 89 Settings 90 Phone ...

Page 4: ...may be danger ous or illegal For more detailed safety information see Health and Safety Information on page 146 Road Safety at All Times Do not use a hand held phone while driving park the vehicle first Switching Off When Refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point service station or near fuels or chemicals Switching Off in Aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference Using them in ai...

Page 5: ...e normal position held to the ear Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on Accessories and Batteries Use only Samsung approved accessories and batter ies Qualified service Only qualified service personnel may install or repair your phone Phone Travel Adapter Batteries Owner s Manual Hand Strap Battery Charger Wearable Ear microphone ...

Page 6: ...ions indicated by the text above them on the bottom line of the display Key Description In the menu facility scroll through the menu options and phonebook memory In idle mode allow you to access your favourite menu options directly Closed View soft keys Volume During a call adjust the earpiece volume In idle mode with the phone open adjust the key volume When held down with the phone closed reject...

Page 7: ... facility cancels your input and returns to the idle mode Key Description continued In idle mode launches the WAP Browser directly Menu Phonebook Enter numbers letters and some special characters Deletes characters from the display Makes or answers a call In idle mode recalls the last number dialled received or missed In the menu facility selects a menu function or stores information that you have...

Page 8: ...ry strength It indicates that you have an incoming call or message notifies you of any missed calls indicates whether the vibrate and Silent mode are on and notifies you at the specified time when you set an alarm When you hold down one of the volume keys in idle mode with the phone closed the external display backlight illuminates Icons Shows the received signal strength The greater the number of...

Page 9: ...SIM card loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN any optional services available and so on Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children The SIM card and its contacts can easily be damaged by scratches or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the card Before installing the SIM card always make sure that the phone is switched off before you remov...

Page 10: ... phone on Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li ion battery Use only approved batteries and chargers Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details Note You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time A discharged standard battery is fully recharged in approximately 160 minutes Using the Battery Charger Using the battery charger you can charg...

Page 11: ...ing towards the front of the phone 4 The LED indicates the status of the battery being charged Red the battery is charging Green the battery is fully charged Orange the battery is not seated correctly or the adapter is not plugged in correctly Check the battery and adapter 5 To remove the battery push and hold the catch above the battery charger and lift the battery away Insure that the charger ha...

Page 12: ...een illustrated below is displayed on the main and external displays S Se er rv vi ic ce e P Pr ro ov vi id de er r A A u u g g 1 1 4 4 W W e e d d 1 1 0 0 2 2 9 9 M M e e n n u u P Ph ho on ne eb bo oo ok k 1 1 0 0 2 2 9 9 W W e e d d 0 0 8 8 1 1 4 4 External display 20 G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time r...

Page 13: ...ice command features by pressing the button if the Active Folder menu option is set to Voice Dial or Voice Command For further details refer to page 94 Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed key in the area code and phone number and press Note If you have set the Auto Redial option to ON see page 93 and the person called does not answer or the line is busy the number is red...

Page 14: ...ou to say a name when you open the phone It then automatically dials the number stored with that name For further details on the Voice Dialling feature refer to page 76 Redialling the Last Number The phone stores the last 10 numbers dialled received or missed To recall any of these numbers proceed as follows 1 If there are any characters on the display press to return to the idle mode 2 Access the...

Page 15: ...e volume key on the left side of the phone 2 End the call by closing the phone or pressing Note You can answer a call while using the phonebook or menu features Viewing Missed Calls If you have a subscription that includes the Caller Line Identification CLI feature and you are unable to answer a call for any reason you can find out who was calling you and then call the person back if necessary The...

Page 16: ...the Missed Calls menu option for further details see page 64 In Call Options Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call To access these functions during a call press the Options soft key Switching the Microphone Off Mute You can temporarily switch your phone s microphone off so that the other party cannot hear you Example You wish to say something to another p...

Page 17: ...u want You can make another call while you have a call in progress if this service is supported by the network Of these two calls one is active and the other is on hold and you can swap between the calls To place a call on hold press the Options soft key and select the Hold option You can reactivate the call whenever you want by pressing the Retrieve soft key To make a call while you have a call i...

Page 18: ...reconnected to you Making a Multiparty Call A multiparty call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multiparty or conference call For more information contact your service provider Setting Up the Multiparty Call 1 Call the first participant in the normal way 2 Call the second participant in the normal way The first call is automatically put on hold 3 To...

Page 19: ...he required person by pressing or followed by 3 Select Remove The call is ended with that participant but you can continue to talk with the other participants 4 End the multiparty call by closing the phone or pressing Muting Sending Key Tones These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on If the Mute keys option is selected your phone does not transmit the key tones Note To communicate wi...

Page 20: ...y or scroll through the memory with or To exit press Phonebook You can store phone numbers and the corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card In addition you can store up to 500 numbers and names in the phone memory The SIM card and phone memories although physically separate are used as if they were a single entity called the phonebook Note If you change phones any numbers stored in your ...

Page 21: ...This option allows you to erase a number and name stored in the phonebook You are asked to confirm that you wish to erase the name and number from the phonebook by pressing the Yes soft key Using the Phonebook Options When storing or viewing a number in the phonebook Options appears above the left soft key to allow you to access the phonebook options described in the following paragraphs Accessing...

Page 22: ...n to store a number similar to one already in memory once copied edit the number and store it into another location on the SIM card or in the phone memory Memory Status This option allows you to check how many names and phone numbers are stored and how many locations are still free in the card and phone memories Alert This option allows you to assign specific ring tones to up to five numbers and t...

Page 23: ...isplayed press the Phonebook soft key 2 If your SIM card provides Service Dialling Number SDN and Information Number services press the OK soft key when the Find Entry option is highlighted 3 Enter the start of the name that you wish to find and press the Find soft key Note You can also scroll through the phonebook from the beginning by pressing the Find soft key directly The phonebook entries are...

Page 24: ...k English mode English mode Chinese Traditional Stroke mode Number mode Symbolic mode Directions for using each of the text input modes appears later in this section is a registered Trademark of Tegic Communications Inc and is licensed under U S Patent 5 818 437 5 953 541 6 011 554 Changing the Text Input Mode When you are in a field that allows character entry you should notice the text input mod...

Page 25: ...he Character Selection Map change Example Typing in Pinyin mode 2 If you cannot find the desired character from the display press or to scroll through choices in the Character Selection map When the character you are typing appears in the Character Selection Map you may select it without completing the Pinyin spelling or entering the tone for the character Press and to enter mi 3 To select a chara...

Page 26: ...one keys 2 Press the associated key to correspond to a tone with the character to enter the first tone to enter the second tone to enter the third tone to enter the fourth tone to enter the light tone to cancel tone input 3 With the Character Selection Map being activated a normal press on to selects the corresponding character Notes You may delete a previously entered tone by pressing To exit the...

Page 27: ...ach Category Typing Stokes and Characters in Stroke Mode 1 To type a character press keys corresponding to its component strokes Press keys on the handset in the order that you would write the strokes using one press per desired stroke Example Typing in Stroke mode 2 The phone displays your strokes in the Key Stroke Area and offers character choices in the Character Selection Map As you enter stro...

Page 28: ...rea is empty pressing removes characters from the Text Area Quick English Mode T9 Mode To type a word press keys corresponding to the letters you need Remember the following as you are typing 1 Press keys on the phone just once per desired letter For example to enter hello press 2 The word you are typing appears in the display It may change with each key press 3 Type to the end of the word before ...

Page 29: ...ters and Words Press one or more times to clear letters to the left Press and hold down the key to erase a word l e t s e a t English Mode When typing in English mode you should press key labeled with the required letter Once for the first letter Twice for the second letter And so on For example you press three times quickly to display the letter C two times quickly to display the letter K So this...

Page 30: ...hen entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key just wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move right automatically and enter the next letter If you enter a specific word in this mode the first time the word is automatically added to your phone s database and offers the new word as an option for its keystroke sequence when you are in the Word mode Changing Case To shift...

Page 31: ... be asked for a password or PIN Enter the required code and press Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone These functions are arranged in menus and sub menus accessed via the two soft keys marked and Each menu and sub menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function The roles of the soft keys vary according ...

Page 32: ...essages 3 Write Messages 4 Preset Message List 5 Setup 1 Service Centre 2 Default Type 3 Default Validity 4 Reply Path 5 Delivery Report 6 Broadcast 1 Read 2 Receive 3 Channel List 4 Language 7 Picture Messages Using the Menus The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs These functions are arranged in menus and sub menus The menus and sub menus can be acc...

Page 33: ...if supported by your SIM card 2 May not be shown or supported by your network service provider Main Menu Level 1 Level 2 3 Voice Functions 1 Voice Dial 1 Record 2 Act 3 Delete One 4 Play All 5 Delete All 2 Voice Command 1 Record 2 Act 3 Play All 4 Delete All 3 Voice Memo 1 Record 2 Replay 3 Delete One 4 Delete All 4 AnswerPhone 1 AnswerPhone 2 Message Record 3 Message Select 4 Tones 1 Ring Tone 2 ...

Page 34: ...he phone password see page 143 and then press the OK soft key Note The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary depending on network features rounding off for billing purposes and so forth Call Records Via this menu you can view Missed calls Received calls Dialled calls The number and name if available are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made...

Page 35: ... page 74 Load ring Ring Tone menu option tone messages see page 82 Voice Mail Menu 2 1 This menu provides you with a quick way of accessing your voice mailbox if provided by your network Call Cost Menu 1 5 This network feature lets you view the cost of calls The following options are available Last Call Cost cost of the last call made Total Cost total cost of all calls made since the cost counter ...

Page 36: ...you to delete obsolete messages Cut Number allows you to extract a number from the message text so that you can call the number or save it in the phonebook Connect to Voice Mail Before using this feature you must enter the voice server number obtained from your service provider see the following page You can then select this option and simply press the OK soft key to listen to your messages Note I...

Page 37: ...e completed the message you can send save and send or simply save it Delete allows you to delete the selected preset message Send allows you to send a message that you have not already sent Send again allows you to resend a message that you have already sent Note The options available vary depending on the message status new old not sent sent Write Messages Menu 2 3 Via this menu you can write and...

Page 38: ...cted are indicated by an asterisk beside the name When you select one of them you can edit enable disable or delete the channel Setup Menu 2 5 Via this menu you can set up default SMS information Service Centre allows you to store or change the number of your SMS centre required when sending messages You must obtain this number from your service provider Default Type allows you to set the default ...

Page 39: ...a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation The Enter Channel option allows you to add a new channel to the channel list Enter the appropriate channel ID obtained from your service provider and a title for the channel Language allows you to select your preferred language to be used when displaying cell broadcast messages Picture Messages Menu 2 7 The phone allows you to send and receive text messa...

Page 40: ...ognised voice tag If no match is found for the voice tag or the tag is not recognised the phone may ask you to try again Note This option is only available once you have recorded and stored voice tags Voice Functions In the Voice Functions menu you can use voice features such as Voice dial Voice command Voice memo AnswerPhone Voice Dial Menu 3 1 The voice dialling feature allows you to make phone ...

Page 41: ...deletes all commands you have recorded Voice Memo Menu 3 3 You can use the Voice Memo feature to Record up to three voice memos Play the recorded voice memos Delete one or all voice memos Delete One allows you to delete an individual voice tag The corresponding phone number remains in the phonebook but the voice tag is deleted If the name displayed is Then press To be deleted The OK soft key Not t...

Page 42: ...y To stop the playback press the Stop soft key Delete One allows you to delete a specific memo All memos recorded are played back starting with the most recent one Delete All allows you to delete all memos Press the OK soft key when the message Delete All Confirm is displayed AnswerPhone Menu 3 4 You can set your phone to answer calls with your own recorded message You can use the message to infor...

Page 43: ... the ring tones from sources such as PCLink in the content download kit or a WAP site Note While downloading ring tones if the battery is detached from the phone you may lose the downloaded ring tones Tones You can use the Tones menu to customise various sound settings such as the Ring tone volume and type for incoming calls or messages Sounds made when your call is connected you press a key make ...

Page 44: ...at you wish to delete 2 Hold down for a few seconds All notes are erased 3 Press the Listen soft key You are asked to confirm that you wish to delete the melody by pressing the Yes soft key Melody Composer Menu 4 2 This menu allows you to compose your own customised ring tone Three octaves are available A maximum of 100 notes can be entered You can adjust the length of the notes and add rests as r...

Page 45: ... scale only in the idle mode Tone each key when pressed generates a different sound Beep each key when pressed generates the same sound Ring Volume Menu 4 3 This option allows you to adjust the ring volume to one of five levels Use the volume keys on the left side of the phone or The more bars you see the greater the volume Alert Type Menu 4 4 This option allows you to indicate how you are to be i...

Page 46: ...ch the phone on and off you hear the default jingle Cheerful when you switch the phone on and off you hear a cheerful jingle Error Tone Menu 4 8 This option allows you to select how the phone informs you that you have made a mistake The following options are available OFF the phone does not beep ON the phone beeps to indicate an invalid entry Minute Minder Menu 4 9 This option allows you to specif...

Page 47: ...erent language for the display and voice functions You can also set the default text input mode For details on the text input modes refer to page 44 90 Settings Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences All of these features are accessed via the Settings menu Phone Settings Menu 5 1 Greeting Message This option allows you to set a greeting message to be displ...

Page 48: ...to a car kit optional 92 S Se et tt ti in ng gs s Any key Answer Depending on the setting of the Any key Answer option you can answer an incoming call by pressing any key except and the Reject soft key To reject a call when Then press the the phone is Open Reject soft keys or Closed Volume key on the left side of the phone Note Hold this key down if the Any key Answer option is set to OFF ON you c...

Page 49: ...s Caller ID You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called Note Some networks do not allow the user to change this setting The following options are available Default the default setting provided by the network is used Hide Number your number is not displayed on the other person s phone Send Number your number is sent each time you make a call Active...

Page 50: ...til the sign is displayed You can also select a number in the phonebook or the voice server number by pressing the Options soft key followed by Phonebook or Voice Server Number 96 S Se et tt ti in ng gs s Network Services Menu 5 2 These menu functions are network services Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them if you so wish Call Diverting Note The c...

Page 51: ...x calls only not available when line 2 is in use Data calls only not available when line 2 is in use To set your call barring options proceed as follows 1 Select the type of call barring required by pressing or until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press the Select soft key 2 Select the type of calls to be barred by pressing or until the appropriate option is highlighted and then pr...

Page 52: ...network and the network s acknowledgement is displayed You can also deactivate all call waiting settings by selecting the Cancel All option 100 S Se et tt ti in ng gs s 3 Press the Activate soft key to confirm your settings 4 Enter your call barring password supplied by your service provider The phone sends your settings to the network and the network s acknowledgement is displayed To deactivate s...

Page 53: ...tion The Network Selection feature enables you to control whether the network used when roaming outside your home area is selected automatically or manually Note You can select a network other than your home network only if it has a valid roaming agreement with your home network To indicate whether the network is to be selected automatically or manually when roaming proceed as follows 1 When the N...

Page 54: ...ember of up to 10 user groups For details on how to create activate and use a closed user group contact your service provider Example A company lends SIM cards to its employees and wants to restrict outgoing calls to members of the same team When you select the Closed User Group option you are asked if you want to activate the CUG function Press the Yes soft key to confirm You can now access the f...

Page 55: ...e Password The Change Password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one The password is factory set to 0000 Once you have entered a new password you are asked to confirm it by entering it again Security Settings Menu 5 3 The security settings enable you to restrict the use of your phone to The people ...

Page 56: ...ck When the SIM Lock feature is enabled your phone only works with the current SIM You must enter the SIM lock code Once you have entered the lock code you are asked to confirm it by entering it again To unlock the SIM you must enter the SIM lock code FDN Mode The FDN Fixed Dial Number mode if supported by your SIM card allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers T...

Page 57: ... the gateway Home URL URL address of your home web site Access Point NAS Phone Number PPP server phone number Login Name PPP server login ID may be optional Password PPP server password may be optional Network Type V 32 Transparent V 32 Non Transparent V 110 Transparent or V 110 Non Transparent Main Menu This option allows you to select the type of animation for the menus Classical or Cute Skin Th...

Page 58: ...text if necessary 5 If you wish to set the alarm to ring on the scheduled date and time select Yes Otherwise select No 6 If you selected Yes set the time for the alarm and press OK 112 Organiser The Organiser feature enables you to Write your schedule or to do list Set the alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time to remind you of an appointment for example Use your phone as a calculator Vi...

Page 59: ...O Or rg ga an ni is se er r A date that has a schedule already associated with it is underlined If you select such a date the contents are displayed Note If you have scheduled more than one event on a given day you can scroll to the required event by pressing or The following options are available Add allows you to add new contents Delete deletes the scheduled event Move moves the scheduled event ...

Page 60: ...to the previous menu level 116 O Or rg ga an ni is se er r Calculator Menu 6 3 You can use the phone as a 9 digit calculator The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions addition subtraction multiplication division percentages To use the calculator proceed as follows 1 Enter the first figure using the number keys 2 Press the Operator soft key until you find the appropriate arithmetic sym...

Page 61: ...ey on the left side of the phone You can also change dates by pressing the Goto soft key 118 O Or rg ga an ni is se er r To Do List Menu 6 4 This feature allows you to Draw up a list of tasks to be done Assign a priority and deadline to each task Sort the tasks by priority and status mark Creating the To Do List 1 Press the New soft key 2 Enter the task For further information on how to enter text...

Page 62: ...he cities using The screen shows the City name Current date and time Time difference between the selected city and your city if you have set the local time see below for further details or GMT by default To select the time zone in which you are located proceed as follows 1 Select the city corresponding to your time zone by pressing one or more times The local date and time are displayed 2 Press th...

Page 63: ...to another To convert a value proceed as follows 1 Select the type of conversion to be performed from Length Weight Volume Area and Temperature and press the Select soft key 2 Enter the value to be converted and press to move to the From field 3 Select the original unit by pressing or and press to move to the To field Refer to the table on the following page for the units available 4 Select the re...

Page 64: ...Or rg ga an ni is se er r Timer Menu 6 9 Using the Timer feature you can set the phone to sound an alarm after a certain time 1 Press the Set soft key 2 Enter the length of time you wish to count down in hours and minutes and press the OK soft key 3 Press the Start soft key to start counting down Even if you exit the Timer screen the timer will continue running After the specified time has expired...

Page 65: ...ut crashing in the shortest time possible When you start a new game you can select a destination level of difficulty and vehicle Once you have selected all the options Ready is displayed and the countdown starts 126 Games Using this menu option you can also enjoy playing three games Scroll to the required game by pressing or and press the Select soft key The following options are available New Gam...

Page 66: ... Honey Ball Menu 7 3 The goal of the game is to break honey blocks by bouncing a ball between a bat and the honey blocks When you start a new game the ball is sitting on the bat in the middle of the screen Once you start the ball moving you must position the bat so that the ball continues to bounce off it Each time the ball hits a honey block the block breaks sometimes revealing letters that enhan...

Page 67: ...colour images WAP download 3 40 polyphonic melody WAP download 4 Customer service for Samsung mobile phones 5 Information and electronic catalogue for Samsung Electronics products 130 Fun Box This phone allows access to animations 40 poly ring tones and other infotainment services and VAS via designated Samsung Fun Club on the Internet In addition you can use your phone as a Web Browser You can ob...

Page 68: ...or melody 132 F Fu un n B Bo ox x Note After each servicing for phone or new phone accessing Samsung Fun Club for the first time please connect your operators WAP page first Shortly disconnect from operators and reconnect to Samsung Fun Club This service requires WAP subscription and depends on local system and operators services WWW Services Menu 8 4 You can use your phone as a Web Browser You ca...

Page 69: ...received push messages or WAP data Reload reloads the current page Advanced gives you access to the following advanced features Some features may not be supported by your network operator About shows the version of the WAP browser 134 F Fu un n B Bo ox x SFC Setting Menu 8 6 Two options China and HongKong are available These area mean where the SFC server is The default setting is China Whenever y...

Page 70: ...s and punctuation marks To view more symbols press the More soft key If you wish to edit text move the cursor to the required position using and clear the incorrect letter by pressing Then enter the correct letter Network Connection Information To check the network connection time press and hold down You can see the connection time on the last line of the content area The linger time is one or mor...

Page 71: ...ice Note Please contact your service provider to check the availability of this feature and how to subscribe to ALS The ALS feature enables two lines to be associated with one SIM card Consequently you can make and receive calls on either line as required If you subscribe to this network service a few additional menu options enable you to set up this feature 1 Selecting a Line You can set a line f...

Page 72: ...ne Mute appears Are you holding the phone close enough to your mouth The microphone is located in the bottom right side of the phone 140 Solving Problems Before contacting after sales service perform the following simple checks They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call When you switch your phone on the following messages appear Insert SIM Card Check that the SIM card is...

Page 73: ...n succession the phone will not accept the correct code for the next five minutes 142 The phone starts beeping and Warning Battery Low flashes in the display The battery is insufficiently charged Replace the battery and recharge it or connect the battery charger The audio quality of the call is poor Check the signal strength indicator in the display the number of bars after it indicates the signal...

Page 74: ...der Call Barring Password The 4 digit barring password is required when you use the Call Barring function You obtain the password from your service provider when you subscribe to this function 144 PIN code The PIN Personal Identification Number code protects your SIM card against unauthorised use The PIN code is usually supplied with the SIM card When the PIN code request is enabled Menu 5 3 1 the...

Page 75: ...me Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers When a charger is not in use disconnect it from the power source Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week since overcharging may shorten its life R Re ef fe er re en nc ce e I In nf fo or rm ma at ti io on n 146 Health and Safety Information Battery Safety Standby time w...

Page 76: ... at an inconvenient time let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions Rain sleet snow ice and even heavy traffic can be hazardous 148 Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery it may require cooling or warming first Do not leave the batter...

Page 77: ...ielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives 150 5 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving Jotting down a To Do list or flipping through your phonebook takes your attention away from your primary responsibility driving safely 6 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before p...

Page 78: ... 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 152 Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm 6 inches be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the i...

Page 79: ...d result Switch off your phone before boarding an aircraft The use of wireless phones in aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and is illegal R Re ef fe er re en nc ce e I In nf fo or rm ma at ti io on n 154 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 ...

Page 80: ... radio devices If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service facility The personnel there will assist you and if necessary arrange for service 156 Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender or legal action or both Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of su...

Page 81: ...e PIN is supplied by the service provider with the SIM card It may be a four to eight digit number and can be changed as required Glossary To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features of your mobile phone here are a few definitions Active Folder Ability to voice dial or submit a voice command immediately on opening t...

Page 82: ...n entered three times in succession The eight digit number is supplied by the service provider with the SIM card Roaming Use of your phone when you are outside your home area when travelling for example SIM Subscriber Identification Module Card containing a chip with all the information required to operate the phone network and memory information as well as the subscriber s personal data The SIM c...

Page 83: ...1 10 is set to Voice Dial Open the phone Say the name Press the Menu soft key Scroll with or through the list of menus until you reach the required menu Press the Select soft key Scroll with or through the list of setting options until the required option is selected Press the OK soft key to confirm How to Access the Menu Function Each of the two soft keys and performs the function indicated by th...

Page 84: ...Press the Options soft key Select the Voice Record option Record the name and follow the instructions Record a Name for Voice Dialling Press the volume keys on the left side of the phone Adjust the Volume Type in the number Press the Save soft key Enter the name Press the Save soft key If necessary change the location Press the OK soft key Store Numbers in the PhoneBook Open the phone or Press Ans...

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