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Phone layout
Instructional icons
Note
: notes, usage tips, or additional information
Followed by
: the order of options or menus you
must select to perform a step; for example: Press
<
Menu
>
Messages
(represents
Menu
, followed
by
Messages
)
[ ]
Square brackets
: phone keys; for example: [
]
(represents the Power/Menu exit key)
< >
Angled brackets
: softkeys that control different
functions at each screen; for example: <
OK
>
(represents the
OK
softkey)
Turn your phone on or off
To turn your phone on,
1. Slide open the phone.
2. Press and hold [
].
3. Enter your PIN and press <
OK
> (if necessary).
4. When the setup wizard opens, customise your
phone as desired by following the screen.
To turn your phone off, repeat steps 1 and 2 above.
Make a call
1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone
number.
2. Press [
] to dial the number.
3. To end the call, press [
].
Answer a call
1. When a call comes in, press [
].
2. To end the call, press [
].
Adjust the volume
To adjust the volume of the ringtone
1. In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
Settings
Phone
profiles
.
2. Scroll to the phone profile you are using.
3. Press <
Options
>
Edit
.
4. Select
Call alert volume
.
5. Scroll left or right to adjust the volume level.
6. Press <
Save
> twice.
To adjust the volume of voice during a call
While a call is in progress, press [ / ] to adjust the
earpiece volume.
Change your ringtone
1. In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
Settings
Phone
profiles
.
2. Scroll to the phone profile you are using.
3. Press <
Option
>
Edit
.
4. Select
Voice call ringtone
.
5. Select a ringtone category
a ringtone.
6. Press <
Save
>.
Call a recently dialled number
1. In Idle mode, press [
].
2. Scroll left or right to select a call type.
3. Scroll up or down to select a number or name.
4. Press the Confirm key to view details of the call or
[
] to dial the number.
Enter text
To change the text input mode
Press and hold [ ] to switch to an input mode.
Depending on your region, you may be able to
access an input mode for your specific language.
Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode.
Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.
T9 mode
1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an
entire word.
2. When the word displays correctly, press [ ] to insert
a space. If the correct word does not display, press
[
0
] to select an alternate word.
ABC mode
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the
character you want appears on the display.
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Number mode
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a
number.
Symbol mode
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to select a
symbol.
To move the cursor, press the navigation key.
To delete characters one by one, press [
C
]. To delete
all of the characters, press and hold [
C
].
To insert a space between characters, press [ ].
To enter punctuation marks, press [
1
].
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Add a new contact
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press
<
Options
>.
2. Select
Save
a memory location (phone or SIM)
New
.
3. Select a number type (if necessary).
4. Enter contact information.
5. Press the Confirm key or press <
Options
>
Save
to add the contact to memory.
Install the SIM card and battery
1. Remove the battery cover and insert the SIM card.
2. Insert the battery and replace the battery cover.
Charge the battery
1. Plug the supplied travel adapter.
2. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter.
Do not remove the battery from the phone before
unplugging the travel adapter first. Otherwise, the phone
may be damaged.
Send and view messages
To send a text message
1. In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
Messages
Create new message
Text message
.
2. Enter your message text.
3. Press <
Options
>
Save and send
or
Send only
.
4. Enter a destination number.
5. Press the Confirm key
to send the message.
To view text messages
1. In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
Messages
My
messages
Inbox
.
2. Select a text message.
Activate the mobile tracker
This feature helps track your phone when it is stolen
or when someone tries to use your phone using other
SIM card, the phone will automatically send the preset
tracking message to family or friends. This feature may
be unavailable due to certain features supported by
your service provider.
1. In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
Settings
Security
Mobile tracker
2. Enter your password and press <
OK
>.
3. Scroll left or right to
On
.
4. Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the
recipient list.
5. Press the Confirm key to open your contact list.
6. Scroll to a contact and press the Confirm key.
7. Select a number (if necessary).
8. When you are finished selecting contacts, press
<
Options
>
Select
to return to the recipient list.
9. Press <
Options
>
Save
to save the recipients.
10. Scroll down and enter the sender's name.
11. Press the Confirm key
<
Accept
>.
Activate and send an SOS message
In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your
family or friends for help.
To activate the SOS message
1. In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
Messages
SOS
messages
Sending options
.
2. Scroll left or right to
On
.
3. Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the
recipient list.
4. Press the Confirm key to open your contact list.
5. Scroll to a contact and press the Confirm key.
6. Select a number (if necessary).
7. When you are finished selecting contacts, press
<
Options
>
Select
to return to the recipient list.
8. Press <
Options
>
Save
to save the recipients.
9. Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat the
SOS message.
10. Press <
Save
>
<
Yes
>.
To send an SOS message
1. With the phone closed and the keys locked, press
[ / ] four times to send an SOS message to preset
numbers.
The phone switches to SOS mode and sends the
preset SOS message.
2. To exit SOS mode, press [
].
Use the camera
Capture photos
1. In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
Camera
.
2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any
adjustments.
3. Press the Confirm key to take a photo.
4. Press <
Back
> to take another photo (step 2).
View photos
In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
My files
Images
My photos
a photo file.
Listen to music
1. In Idle mode, press <
Menu
>
Music
.
2. Press <
Options
>
Add music from
a memory
type.
3. Select the files you want to include and press
<
Add
>.
4. Press the Confirm key to begin playback.
5. Control playback using the following keys:
Key
Function
Confirm
Pause or resume playback
/
Adjust the volume up or down
Navigation
Left: Restart playback;
Skip backward (press within 3 seconds);
Scan backward in a file (press and hold)
Right: Skip forward;
Scan forward in a file (press and hold)
Up: Open the playlist
Down: Stop playback
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1
Volume key
Adjust the phone's volume;
Send an SOS message
Activate and send an SOS
message
2
4-way navigation key
In ldle mode, access My Menu
mode (up) or user-defined menus
(left/right/down); In Menu mode,
scroll through menu options
3
Dial key
Make or answer a call; In Idle
mode, retrieve recently dialled,
missed, or received numbers
4
Voice mail service key
In Idle mode, access voice mails
(press and hold)
5
Alphanumeric keys
6
Confirm key
In ldle mode, launch the web
browser; In Menu mode, select the
highlighted menu option or confirm
an input
7
Softkeys
Perform actions indicated at the
bottom of the display
8
Power/Menu exit key
Turn the phone on and off (press
and hold); End a call; In Menu
mode, cancel input and return to
Idle mode
9
Delete key
Delete characters or items in an
application
10
Silent profile key
In Idle mode, activate or deactivate
Silent profile (press and hold)
Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of
the screen:
Icon Description
Signal strength
GPRS network connected
EDGE network connected
Call in progress
Call diverting active
SOS message feature
activated
Memory card inserted
Alarm activated
In Home Zone service area
In City Zone service area
Icon Description
Bluetooth activated
New text message (SMS)
New multimedia message
(MMS)
New email message
New voice mail message
Music playback in progress
FM radio on
Normal profile activated
Silent profile activated
Battery power level
Battery cover
SIM card
Battery
To AC power outlet
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3
4
5
8
10
2
6
7
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