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Your Phone
Backlight
The display and keypad are illuminated by a
backlight. When you press any key, the backlight
illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a
given period of time, depending on the
Backlight
option set in the
Phone Settings
menu. The
backlight remains on at all times when the phone is
connected to a car kit (optional).
To specify the length of time for which the backlight
is active, set the
Backlight
menu option (
5-1-5
); see
page 97 for further details.
Service Light
The service light is on the top left-hand corner of the
phone. It flashes when services are available on the
phone.
To activate or deactivate use of the service light, set
the
Service Light
menu option (
5-1-6
); see page 98
for further details.
Getting Started
Installing the SIM Card and the Battery
• 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 and then remove
the battery.
1. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding down
until the
BYE BYE
message is displayed.
2. Remove the battery. To do so, pull/push the catch
above the battery on the back of the phone (
①
),
and lift the battery away (
②
).
②
Service light
①