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Page 2: ...tive holders Screen layout illustrated in this user guide may differ from the actual one The information described in this user guide is subject to change without notice All the functions described in this user guide may not be supported in all networks We assume no responsibility for downloaded contents information etc from the network Occasionally a few black or bright pixels may appear on the s...

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Page 4: ...eading and creating SMS messages MMS Multimedia Messaging Services for personalising your phone in various ways A WAP browser for accessing information on the mobile Internet Java applications You can also download various applications from FarEasTone via the mobile Internet A melody editing function for creating original ringtones using up to 32 voices A voice recorder function for recording and ...

Page 5: ...Incall Menu 20 Entering Characters 24 Changing the Input Languages 25 Changing the Input Method 25 Using Text Templates 30 Using the Menu 31 List of Menu Functions 32 Phonebook 33 Selecting the Storage Memory 33 Changing the List Displayed 33 Add New 34 Copying Phonebook Entries between SIM Card and Handset 34 Finding a Name and Number 35 Dialling from the Phonebook 35 Editing Phonebook Entries 36...

Page 6: ...Gallery 60 Picture Gallery 60 Java Gallery 63 Sound Gallery 64 Video Gallery 66 Bookmarks 67 Text Templates 68 My Chinese Beloved 69 Memory Status 71 Java 72 Java Gallery 72 Java Wallpaper 73 Download More 73 Settings 74 Java Information 75 Organiser 76 SIM Application 76 Calendar 76 Alarms 78 Calculator 80 Voice Recorder 81 Melody Editor 82 Help List 86 Profiles 87 Call Manager 92 Call Log 92 Spe...

Page 7: ... Master Reset 110 Connecting GX T17 to Your PC 111 System Requirements 111 GSM GPRS Modem 111 Handset Manager 112 Software Installation 112 Note 112 Troubleshooting 114 Safety Precautions and Conditions of Use 116 Conditions of Use 116 Environment 119 Precautions Concerning Vehicle Use 119 SAR 120 Precautions for Use in USA 120 Out of Warranty List 122 Index 123 ...

Page 8: ...ur phone should come complete with Rechargeable Li ion Battery AC Charger User Guide Optional Accessories Li ion Spare Battery Cigarette Lighter Charger USB Data Cable The above accessories may not be available in all regions For details please contact your dealer ...

Page 9: ...anual these keys Left arrow key Displays list of Java c Gallery in standby mode c indicates in this manual this key Right arrow key Displays Picture Gallery in d standby mode d indicates in this manual this key 3 Centre Key Displays Main menu in standby mode and executes functions 4 Left Soft Key Executes the function at the A bottom left of the screen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 12 13 14 15 16 20 18 ...

Page 10: ...in standby mode 10 End Power Key Ends a call turns power on F off 11 Keypad 12 Key Switches symbol screens R and long press R launches Profiles screen Long press this key on the text entry screen to shift text input method between multi tap and T9 mode Press then R during standby to activate Voice Recorder 13 Side Up Side Down Keys V W Moves cursor to select menu items adjusts earpiece volume etc ...

Page 11: ...so that the metal contacts of the battery are facing down slide the guides on the top of the battery into the battery slots and then insert it 4 Replace the battery cover and slide it as shown below Note Always use with the battery cover closed Make sure that only 3V SIM cards are used Make sure that the standard accessory battery is used SIM card 2 1 2 1 2 1 ...

Page 12: ...tery from the phone 3 Hold down gently whilst sliding the SIM card out of the SIM holder Battery Disposal The device is supported by a battery In order to protect the environment please read the following points concerning battery disposal Take the used battery to your local waste depot dealer or customer service centre for recycling Do not expose the used battery to an open flame into water or di...

Page 13: ...s complete the battery indicator icon displays the full charge status 1 Disconnect the charger from the AC outlet 2 Disconnect the charger from the external connector 3 Put the cover back Note Do not use any non approved charger this may damage your phone and invalidate any warranty See Battery on page 117 for details IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF...

Page 14: ... use Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn the power on press and hold F for approximately 2 seconds The standby screen is displayed To turn the power off press and hold F for approximately 2 seconds To Enter the PIN Code If activated you are asked to enter a PIN Personal Identification Number code after turning on your phone 1 Enter your PIN code 2 Press Note If your PIN code is entered incorrect...

Page 15: ...later using the Phonebook menu as follows Call Manager Phonebook Options Advanced Copy All Entries From SIM to Handset Keypad Lock You can lock the keypad to prevent it from being pressed accidentally Locking the Keypad 1 Press P then Lock Keys during standby The soft and centre keys are not displayed when locked To unlock press P then Yes Tip Emergency numbers 112 etc can be input and dialled reg...

Page 16: ... Current application executed colour suspended red 5 No display Current profile Normal Meeting Activity Car Headset Silent 6 T9 text input method or Chinese character input methods T9 Stroke T9 BoPoMoFo enabled 7 Current text input method First letter uppercase Uppercase Lowercase Numeric 8 Diverts p 96 set to All Calls Status indicators Right soft key Left soft key Centre key Navigation keys ...

Page 17: ...d communicating 19 Bluetooth wireless setting enabled communicating with handsfree headset communicating with handsfree car kit 20 Data communication mode enabled 21 Fax communication mode enabled 22 Outbox contains unsent MMS 23 Voicemail message alert 24 Appointment with reminder alarm enabled 25 Schedule entry enabled with without reminder alarm 26 Keypad Lock p 14 enabled 27 Appears when the I...

Page 18: ...indicated in square brackets which are displayed at the bottom left and right of the screen Press the corresponding soft key A or C To return to the previous screen press the right soft key if it displays Back To close the Main menu press the right soft key if it displays Exit Each section in this user guide starts with a list of items you will need to select in order indicated in italics before p...

Page 19: ...ion is connected to the phone press the buttons on the handsfree kit to make and end calls However before the other party answers the call you can only end the call by pressing F on the phone To end the call after the other party has answered press the button on the handsfree kit or F on the phone International Calls 1 Long press P until a international dialling prefix sign is displayed 2 Enter th...

Page 20: ...function is interrupted Automatic redialling is not available for fax and data calls Answering a Call When an incoming call is detected the phone rings 1 Press D or Answer to answer the call Or press any key except F and Busy when the Any Key Answer function is enabled Set the Any Key Answer function in the profile of each mode p 91 Tip When the Personal Handsfree Kit option is connected to the ph...

Page 21: ...up key or a d to increase the volume of the call or press the side down key or b c to decrease the volume Five levels level 1 to 5 are selectable 3 Press when the volume is set to the desired level The phone returns to the in call screen automatically if left unoperated Putting a Call on Hold This function allows you to manage two calls at the same time If you wish to make another call whilst you ...

Page 22: ...on If you do not wish to answer the second call press Busy or press Options and select Busy or Reject in step 1 If Reject is selected the call log of the second call is saved as a missed call Accessing SMS Menu During a Call 1 During a call press Options and select SMS The following options are available Create Message to make an SMS or Inbox Sent or Drafts to access these folders For details on S...

Page 23: ... on hold and continue to have a conference call with the remaining participants select Exclude To reject adding more participants to the current party select Reject or you can send the busy tone by selecting Busy To Add New Participants to the Conference Call 1 Press Options and select Dial 2 Enter the number you wish to include in the conference call and press D to dial 3 Press Options and select...

Page 24: ...ct Private 4 Once you have finished the private conversation press Options and select Multiparty 5 Select Conference All to return to the conference call Muting the Dial Tone DTMF Tone 1 During a call press Options 2 Select DTMF Tones Off To unmute select DTMF Tones On Muting the Microphone 1 During a call press Mute to mute the microphone To unmute the microphone press Unmute Enabling Disabling t...

Page 25: ...ries depending on the language selected English Mode G O Press and hold to enter 0 9 numbers Q P Press and hold to enter R Press and hold to shift between multi tap and T9 mode Key Upper Case Characters Lower Case Characters Numeric G full stop comma hyphen apostrophe 1 1 H ABC2 abc2 2 I DEF3 def3 3 J GHI4 ghi4 4 K JKL5 jkl5 5 L MNO6 mno6 6 M PQRS7 pqrs7 7 N TUV8 tuv8 8 O WXYZ9 wxyz9 9 Q space 0 0...

Page 26: ... editing screen press Options 2 Select Input Language 3 Select the desired language Changing the Input Method 1 On the text entry screen press Options and select Text Options On the SMS editing screen press Options 2 Select Input Method 3 Select the input method you wish to use When English is selected for the Input Language option When Chinese is selected for the Input Language option ...

Page 27: ... When the input language is set to English is displayed on the main display Go to step 3 When the input language is set to Chinese go to step 2 2 Select the T9 mode T9 BoPoMoFo T9 Stroke you wish to use 3 Press each key to enter the letter 4 If you wish to correct the word highlight the word then press Clear to correct Input Language English Input Language Chinese T9 Abc T9 ABC T9 abc T9 BoPoMoFo ...

Page 28: ...elect Add Symbol or press R from any input mode If Add Symbol is not displayed select Text Options and then select Add Symbol The first symbol page is displayed In the Chinese input mode the FullWidth Symbols screen is displayed 3 Press a or b to switch pages 1 through 7 or use the numeric keys 1 through 7 Table of BoPoMoFo and Stroke characters Pressing each key scrolls characters in the followin...

Page 29: ... Press J Q and M 2 times quickly to enter reading The candidates with the same reading are displayed in the Candidate field 2 Select the desired character is displayed 3 Long press K if the desired character is displayed 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 to complete messages Press and hold the corresponding numeric key to select the desired character directly from the Candidate field Candidate field Inpu...

Page 30: ...nd hold P instead of step 3 to display the desired character The tone symbols are displayed in the Candidate field The candidates are displayed Press the corresponding numeric key H Using Stroke Mode The following is an example of entering 1 Change the input mode to T9 Stroke mode 2 Press IGJI GJK to display the corresponding stroke for 3 Press and hold H to complete the selection ...

Page 31: ...e The selected text template is inserted Copying Cutting and Pasting Text Using these options you can complete editing smoothly To Copy and Cut Text 1 On the MMS editing screen press Options and select Text Options On the SMS editing screen press Options 2 Select Copy or Cut 3 Navigate the cursor to the first letter to be copied or to be cut then press 4 Navigate the cursor to the last letter to h...

Page 32: ... Keys You can shortcut to the specified menus by pressing and digit keys for the menu s corresponding number on the Main menu See the following table for reference Shortcuts are listed in the headings of this manual For example M 9 6 Example To Access Network Settings Sub Menu Using Shortcut Keys Press O L Note The shortcut keys work for the first three menu levels only ...

Page 33: ...3 Alert Inbox 4 Voicemail 5 Cell Broadcasts 6 Area Info 5 Camera 1 Digital Camera 2 Video Camera 6 Gallery 1 Picture Gallery 2 Java Gallery 3 Sound Gallery 4 Video Gallery 5 Bookmarks 6 Text Templates 7 My Chinese Beloved 8 Memory Status 7 Profiles 1 Normal 2 Meeting 3 Activity 4 Car 5 Headset 6 Silent 8 Call Manager 1 Phonebook 2 Add New 3 Call Log 4 Speed Dial List 5 My Numbers 6 Call Timers 7 D...

Page 34: ...s Note Tip There is no character limit for entering text into the above fields when using the internal memory Items stored in the SIM memory Name The number of characters that can be stored differs depending on the SIM card you use Phone number Up to 40 digits Selecting the Storage Memory Call Manager Phonebook Options Advanced Save to 1 Select source from Handset Memory or SIM Memory or Choice Ti...

Page 35: ...ons and select Edit 3 Press Options and select Thumbnail 4 Select the desired picture 5 Press Save when finished Note If you delete a picture in Picture Gallery the corresponding thumbnail is also deleted If the picture size exceeds 120 dots W or 160 dots H specify the area you wish to display If you receive a Phonebook entry with thumbnail the thumbnail is not displayed when you receive a call fr...

Page 36: ...re searching To view the details of the item such as address highlight the desired item press Options and select View Dialling from the Phonebook Call Manager Phonebook 1 Highlight the desired entry and Press D Tip You can also dial the desired phone number by pressing the digit key corresponding to the list number If more than one phone number is registered for the entry select the desired phone ...

Page 37: ...select Delete Viewing Groups You can set group icons when storing Phonebook entries so that you can easily find and edit them Call Manager Phonebook Options Advanced Group View Groups 1 Select the desired group appears next to the selected group Select the group again to cancel and the checkbox becomes unchecked Tip Press Options and select Current Only to view only the selected group or Select Al...

Page 38: ...red entry 2 Press Options and select Edit 3 Press Options and select Ringtone 4 Select Switch On Off 5 Select On or Off 6 Select Assign Melody 7 Select Preset Melodies or Sound Gallery 8 Select the desired ringtone For details on selecting a ringtone see Assigning Melody on page 88 9 Select Vibration and select from Enable Disable or Link to Sound For details on selecting a vibration Vibration on ...

Page 39: ...s When detected a list of enabled devices is displayed allowing you to select the desired device The connection can be established and the entry sent For Via Infrared The phone starts searching for an infrared enabled device within 20 centimetres When detected the infrared connection is established and the entry is sent Note When pairing you need to enter your passcode when establishing contact wi...

Page 40: ...is displayed Press Cancel to retake a picture 2 Press Save Saving file name to Gallery is displayed then the picture is registered 3 Press F to return to standby Remaining shots indicator 123 Indicates the remaining number of pictures that can be taken Tip If you wish to send a picture by MMS message after taking the picture press before step 2 The picture is attached to a new MMS message Large MM...

Page 41: ...mera Digital Camera Options Picture Quality 1 Select Normal or Fine Picture quality indicators Fine Normal Selecting the Anti flicker Camera Digital Camera Options Anti flicker 1 Select Mode1 50 Hz or Mode2 60 Hz Note Vertical stripes may occur on the picture due to the light source Change the mode to rectify The digital camera uses a C MOS sensor Although this camera has been manufactured to the ...

Page 42: ...ting Conditions Press a or b to adjust the brightness of the picture Picture brightness exposure level indicators Bright Normal Dark Once the phone has returned to the standby screen the brightness settings return to default Viewing the Taken Pictures Camera Digital Camera Options Picture Gallery The list of pictures is displayed 1 Select the file you wish to view The selected picture is displayed...

Page 43: ...nual shot are available Continuous shot indicators Camera Digital Camera Options Continuous Shot 1 Select Auto Shot or Manual Shot Select Off to cancel 2 Press to start continuous shot Auto Shot Four pictures are taken in a row Manual Shot Pictures are taken one by one by pressing The taken pictures are saved automatically To stop continuous shot press Cancel Note When Picture Size is set to L or ...

Page 44: ...e Gallery in step 1 However images larger than 120 W 160 H cannot be used as frames Selecting the Shutter Sound You can select the shutter sound from 3 preset patterns Camera Digital Camera Options Shutter Sound 1 Select the desired shutter sound To play back the shutter sound press Play Note Continuous Shot uses the specialised shutter sound that settings cannot be changed Sending Pictures To sen...

Page 45: ...Send To record a video clip again press Cancel Remaining sets indicator 123 Indicates the remaining sets of video clips that can be recorded Using the Zoom Function Press c or d to change the zooming ratio Zooming ratio indicators Magnification Selecting the Recording Size Mode You can select the recording size mode Camera Video Camera Options Record Size 1 Select Extended Video or For MMS Note If...

Page 46: ...save video clips until the message Memory full Please delete some data appears After that no video clips can be saved Try to delete or move the data to make some space Adjusting the Brightness of the Video Clips According to Light Conditions Press a or b to adjust the brightness of the video clip Picture brightness exposure level indicators Bright Normal Dark Once the phone has returned to the sta...

Page 47: ...ing the video clip Note The countdown sounds whilst the delay timer is operating If is pressed whilst the delay timer is operating the video clip is recorded instantly The zoom function with c or d or brightness adjustment of the video with a or b is unavailable whilst the delay timer is operating If you wish to stop recording video clips with the timer press Cancel whilst the delay timer is opera...

Page 48: ...f the recipient 3 Select Send After the message is sent the message is moved to the Sent box Note The current message size displayed whilst you are creating the message is an approximation If a message cannot be sent for some reason the message stays in the Outbox and is displayed on the standby screen Tip You can use the phone number or e mail address from the Phonebook p 35 To use a phone number...

Page 49: ...late first then enter messages Turning the Slide Show Setting On or Off A MMS Settings Slide Show 1 Select On or Off If You Select On You can create messages which have up to 10 slides Each slide can contain one picture one sound file and up to 1000 characters of text up to the message total 30 Kbytes or 100 Kbytes limit If you wish to add a slide to a single slide when editing MMS press Options a...

Page 50: ... of performing step 2 you can send data recorded with Digital Camera Voice Recorder or Video Camera options Reading MMS Messages you receive are stored in the Inbox Incoming Messages The MMS indicator will appear when you are receiving an incoming message A MMS Inbox 1 Select the message you wish to view The message is displayed 2 Scroll the screen to read the message 3 Press when finished Tip The...

Page 51: ...p MMS A MMS Settings 1 Select the desired item you wish to set up Download Msg Immediate Deferred Controls MMS download timing Immediate Downloads MMS immediately from the server Deferred Asks if you would like to download from the server Intl Download Msg Immediate Deferred Controls MMS download timing when roaming outside of your network Delivery Rep Allow On Off Enables or disables Delivery Rep...

Page 52: ...y time when sending a message 2 Change each item Memory Status This function helps you to check the memory status of MMS MMS Memory Status SMS About Text Messaging The Short Message Service SMS allows you to send text messages of up to 1024 characters to other GSM users To Use SMS with Your Phone Messages longer than 160 characters may be composed During sending the messages are split If the recei...

Page 53: ...ore than 160 characters the confirmation message is displayed Tip You can use the phone number from the Phonebook p 35 To use a phone number in the Phonebook press Phonebk in step 2 To add more recipients select Add Recipient in step 3 Select an item number for adding the recipient s phone number Then enter the phone number Reading SMS Incoming Messages The SMS indicator will appear when an incomi...

Page 54: ...book select Save Number Setting Up SMS To Set Up the Service Centre Address A SMS Settings Message Centre 1 Enter the centre phone number If you wish to enter a country code for a message to an international number press and hold P until a sign is displayed Message Lifetime This indicates the number of days and hours for which a message you send may remain undelivered to the message recipient Duri...

Page 55: ...g Voicemail Settings You can select the mailbox for use inside your home network area or for roaming use A Voicemail Voicemail Settings 1 Select Home Mailbox for use inside your home network area or Roam Mailbox for roaming use Cell Broadcasts You can receive Cell Broadcast messages or general messages such as weather forecasts and traffic reports This information is broadcast to subscribers in ce...

Page 56: ... If the desired page is not in the list that appears in step 3 select Create Subject in step 2 then enter the subject code to add a page For details on the subject code contact your service provider Area Info The Area info is the message information that operators sent to subscribers in certain areas When you receive Area Info the message area code is displayed on the standby screen Note This func...

Page 57: ...ser 1 Press F to exit the browser Navigating a WAP Page a b c d Move the highlights around in the screen Executes the option displayed in the lower centre of the screen A Launches browser option menu C Selects an action displayed in the lower right corner of the screen Used to access Home Page by opening the browser Q press and hold Starts the Go to URL G to O press and hold Launches the Bookmark ...

Page 58: ...rrently browsing to your list of bookmarks View bookmarks Displays a list of bookmarks Save items Saves pictures sounds or video clips in the appropriate Gallery folder Go to URL Inputs the URL of the site you wish to go to History Displays a history list Forward Moves to the next URL in the history list Reload page Refreshes the contents of the WAP page Advanced Show URL Displays the URL of the s...

Page 59: ...Bookmarks With this menu you can register up to 50 entries and manage them confirm edit copy delete and add To Add a Bookmark FET Mobile Internet Bookmarks 1 Press Options to display the Options Menu When you add a bookmark for the first time press New Bookmark then skip to step 3 2 Select New Bookmark 3 Enter the bookmark title 4 Enter the URL address To Edit Bookmarks FET Mobile Internet Bookmar...

Page 60: ...gtone downloaded from the browser You can save incoming call screens and ringtones downloaded from the WAP browser to your Gallery 1 Select the screen or ringtone you wish to save 2 Press Options 3 Select Save items 4 Press Options 5 Select Save File formats other than NVA 3GP and SMAF can be saved 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 to save the screen or ringtone from the WAP browser 2 Select Save ...

Page 61: ...data across Pictures Java Sounds and Videos Picture Gallery Pictures that are taken by a digital camera or images that are downloaded from mobile Internet sites can be managed PNG format JPEG format GIF format BMP format WBMP format WPNG format Viewing Pictures Gallery Picture Gallery Saved Pictures 1 Select the file you wish to view The selected picture is displayed Using Images as Wallpaper Gall...

Page 62: ...ish to display To save as a new entry select New Entry For details on entering a name see Add New on page 34 Editing Pictures Gallery Picture Gallery Saved Pictures 1 Highlight the file you wish to edit 2 Press Options and select Edit Picture 3 Select the desired option Rotate The picture is rotated 90º anticlockwise Press Rotate again for another 90º Adjust Size Select the desired option Rename R...

Page 63: ...re File Gallery Picture Gallery Saved Pictures 1 Highlight the file you wish to send 2 Press Options and select Send 3 Select As MMS For details on creating a message see Creating a New MMS on page 47 Note Pictures protected with a copyright cannot be sent attached to a message Pictures with a faint icon cannot be sent attached to a message Tip For details on transmitting Gallery data see Sending ...

Page 64: ...lease contact your service provider for more information FarEasTone ensures the quality and the validity of games downloaded in FET Java portal only Downloading Applications Confirmation Screen Before downloading the Java application you are asked to confirm what you are about to receive After checking the information on the confirmation screen the Java application can be downloaded Note User auth...

Page 65: ...he default ringtones are not contained within Saved Sounds SMAF format Original ringtone composed in Melody Editor Standard MIDI format i Melody format WAVE format AMR format Tip SMAF Synthetic music Mobile Application Format is a format of music data for mobile phones Playing Back Sound Files Gallery Sound Gallery Saved Sounds 1 Select the sound file you wish to play back To stop playback press N...

Page 66: ... the sound file you wish to send 2 Press Options and select Send If you select your original ringtone in step 1 perform the following otherwise go to step 4 3 Select As MMS 4 Select the file format SMAF MIDI or i Melody For details on creating a message see Creating a New MMS on page 47 Note Sounds with a faint icon cannot be sent attached to a message Sounds protected with a copyright cannot be s...

Page 67: ...lips exceeding 128 dots W or 96 dots H can be displayed in original or half size by pressing 1 or 1 2 Sending a Video Clip File with MMS Gallery Video Gallery Saved Videos 1 Highlight the file you wish to send 2 Press Options and select Send 3 Select As MMS For details on creating a message see Creating a New MMS on page 47 Note Video clips with a faint icon cannot be sent attached to a message Se...

Page 68: ...logy enabled device for the first time Receiving the Gallery Data When the phone receives the Gallery data the message Save file name to Gallery appears in the standby mode screen 1 Press Yes 2 Press OK to return to the standby mode screen The received data is registered in the corresponding Gallery folder Tip For details on Infrared or Bluetooth wireless settings see Connectivity on page 102 Reco...

Page 69: ...ter the text and press Editing Text Templates Gallery Text Templates 1 Highlight the text template you wish to edit 2 Press Options and select Edit 3 Enter new text and press Viewing Text Templates Gallery Text Templates The list of Text Templates is displayed 1 Highlight the number you wish to view 2 Press Options and select View Deleting Text Templates Gallery Text Templates 1 Highlight the text...

Page 70: ...is function you need to include at least 4 Chinese characters for entry Creating a New Entry Gallery My Chinese Beloved 1 Press Options 2 Select Add New 3 Enter new sentence 4 Press Options and select OK Editing Entries Gallery My Chinese Beloved 1 Highlight the entry and press Options 2 Select Edit 3 Edit new sentence 4 Press Options and select OK Deleting Entries Gallery My Chinese Beloved 1 Hig...

Page 71: ...rd was made by less than 4 letters or no Chinese characters included Though you can use this as a shortcut if the word was created by Chinese character since candidate character appears at so you only have to push without searching for following characters If there were a stored word which shares the first 1 4 character such as candidate appears at or The latest entry comes to and if there were th...

Page 72: ...Gallery 71 Memory Status This function helps you to check the memory status of Gallery Memory status covers Java applications pictures sounds and videos Gallery Memory Status M 6 8 ...

Page 73: ...t how the Java application accesses the network Choose the confirmation method when network connection is required 4 Select the desired confirmation method Always Connect Allows the Java application access without confirmation First Time Informs you when the Java application accesses the network for the first time If allow is selected no more confirmations are made until you delete the Java applic...

Page 74: ...ppears after step 1 only the available Java Wallpaper can be selected Setting the Java Wallpaper Java Java Wallpaper Set Application The downloaded Java Wallpaper are displayed 1 Select the desired Java Wallpaper Resume Time You can set the time period for the Java Wallpaper application to activate Java Java Wallpaper Resume Time 1 Enter the resume time in two digits using the digit key Download M...

Page 75: ...he Java application continues If you press D the Java application is suspended and you can receive a call After finishing the call the suspend icon is displayed on the standby screen letting you know there is a suspended Java application Sound Volume You can set the volume of the application such as sound effect to one of the five levels or silent When Multimedia Volume p 90 is set to Silent this ...

Page 76: ...erate the vibrator set in the SMAF file Note SMAF Synthetic music Mobile Application Format is a music data format for mobile phones Java Settings Vibration 1 Select from Enable Disable or Link to Sound When you set Link to Sound the sound of SMAF file in the application is synchronised with the vibrator Java Reset To Reset All Items in Settings Menu Java Settings Java Reset 1 Enter your handset c...

Page 77: ...to which you want to add an event 2 Press Options and select New Entry 3 Select from Appointment All Day Event or Anniversary To Set an Appointment 1 Enter the subject start time and end time 2 Select the reminder option 3 Select and set Tone Vibration or Duration 4 Enter the location 5 Press Save To Set an All Day Event 1 Enter the subject date and location 2 Press Save To Set an Anniversary 1 Se...

Page 78: ...played 4 Select the desired Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device The connection is established and the entry is sent Tip You do not need to enter your passcode in step 4 For details on Infrared or Bluetooth wireless settings see Connectivity on page 102 Viewing an Entry Organiser Calendar 1 Select the day you wish to view The day view is displayed To Search By Date 1 In the monthly or dail...

Page 79: ...ll entries in this application Alarms Setting the Alarms The alarm function allows you to be alerted at a specified time Note that the alarm may not function correctly if the clock has not been set Note The alarm functions even if the phone is switched off The alarm will not ring when Ringer Volume p 88 is set to Silent Organiser Alarms 1 Select the blank setting 2 Enter the desired time To Change...

Page 80: ...f To Change the Type of Alarm Tone on page 78 2 Enter the desired time 3 Press Back To Set the Repeating Option 1 Select Repeat Daily in step 3 of To Change the Type of Alarm Tone on page 78 2 Select On or Off 3 Press Save Editing the Alarm Setting Organiser Alarms 1 Select the desired setting and edit it Resetting an Alarm Setting Organiser Alarms 1 Select the desired alarm you wish to reset 2 Pr...

Page 81: ...alculator as a currency calculator to convert from to a home currency using a conversion rate that you enter To Set a Currency Conversion Rate Organiser Calculator Exchange Rate 1 Select Foreign Domestic or Domestic Foreign 2 Enter the currency conversion rate To delete all digits press Clear To Convert a Value Organiser Calculator Calculator 1 Enter the value to be converted 2 Press Options and s...

Page 82: ...ayback To record a voice clip again press Cancel Note To change recorded size before recording press Options and select Record Size Then select Extended Voice or For MMS When the Message Size described on page 51 is set to 100 KB Record Size is not displayed Tip Schedule entries You can send Microsoft Outlook schedule entries to your phone You can also activate Voice Recorder by pressing then R du...

Page 83: ...pecify the musical scale and rest For details on specifying the sound level and rest see To Specify the Musical Scale and Rest on page 83 5 Press P or R to specify the types of musical notes or rest For details on specifying the musical notes and rest To Specify the Types of Notes and Rests on page 84 6 Press d after inputting one note Input the next note after the cursor moves to the right 7 Repe...

Page 84: ...in step 7 and the following message is displayed Can not play due to too many notes per sec The screen returns to step 5 The message Can not save due to too many notes per sec may also be displayed and the screen returns to step 5 Reduce the number of melodies replace short notes cancel triplets etc to remedy To Specify the Musical Scale and Rest Using the keys shown below specify the musical scal...

Page 85: ...the right Then repeat the operation on the previous pages If the cursor is positioned next to a note you can repeat the note immediately left of the cursor when a or b is pressed To Set the Tone The phone can play notes using different instruments You can select from 128 basic tones 8 types of Pianos Chimes Organs Guitars Basses Strings 1 Strings 2 Brasses Reeds Flutes Pipes Synth Leads Synth Pads...

Page 86: ... 3 Press Now you can create an original ringtone Editing Original Ringtones Organiser Melody Editor Existing Melodies 1 Highlight an original ringtone you wish to edit 2 Press Options and select Edit Data 3 Edit the title 4 Select a tempo and number of chords 5 Edit the data 6 When you finish editing press Options and select Save 7 Select Save to Gallery 8 Select Overwrite or New Note When the num...

Page 87: ...Options and select Copy or Cut 2 Move the cursor to the first note to be copied or to be cut then press 3 Move the cursor to the last note to highlight the area then press 4 Press Options and select Paste 5 Move the cursor to the point you wish to paste the notes Help List You can view the help list and use it to guide you in the phone s functions Organiser Help List 1 Select the desired function ...

Page 88: ...ree car kit Headset For use with a headset connected via Bluetooth Silent For use when silence is needed All sounds are muted and you are alerted to calls with the vibrator Tip Press and hold R during standby to display the Profiles selection screen Customising Profiles Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select the setting you wish to cu...

Page 89: ...o select a sound in Sound Gallery as the default ringtone excluding the AMR or WAVE format Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select Assign Melody 4 Select Preset Melodies or Sound Gallery 5 Select the ringtone you wish to use To hear the demo play press To stop playing press again 6 Press Options and select Assign Note If you delete a r...

Page 90: ...ct Alerts 4 Select Warning Tone 5 Select Switch On Off 6 Select On Select Off to cancel 7 Select Volume 8 Adjust the volume by pressing a or b 9 Select Tone 10 Select Preset Melodies or Sound Gallery 11 Select the warning tone For details on selecting a ringtone see Assigning Melody on page 88 12 Select Duration and select desired duration Message Alert When receiving messages special ringtones ca...

Page 91: ... wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select Keypad Tones 4 Select Switch On Off and select On Select Off to cancel 5 Select Volume and select from High Middle or Low 6 Select Tone and select from Preset Melodies Sound Gallery or Default Tone When selecting Default Tone go to step 8 7 Select the desired tone For details on assigning the tone see Assigning Melody on page 88 8 ...

Page 92: ...0 seconds Echo Reduction This function is for reducing irritating echoes especially when using the handsfree car kit Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select Echo Reduction 4 Select On or Off Any Key Answer You can also answer a call by pressing any key except F or Busy For details see page 19 Profiles 1 Select the profile you wish to c...

Page 93: ...call log list highlight the call log you wish to send a message to The selected call log is displayed in detail 2 Press Options and select Send Message 3 Select MMS or SMS For details on creating a message see Creating a New MMS on page 47 or Creating and Sending a New SMS on page 52 Saving the Number Call Manager Call Log 1 Select from Missed Calls Received Calls Dialled Nos or All Calls The sele...

Page 94: ...a or Fax Note Data or Fax may not be displayed depending on the SIM card Call Timers This function lets you check the duration of your calls Checking the Duration of the Last Call and All Calls Call Manager Call Timers 1 Select Received Calls or Dialled Nos The duration of the last call or all calls is displayed Data Counter You can confirm the amount of bytes that you used in the GPRS transmissio...

Page 95: ...eceiving an incoming call or when operating the alarm Pictures taken by a digital camera or images downloaded from a WAP site can be used To Set Built in Pictures Settings Display Assign Pictures 1 Select the desired situation to set the picture 2 Select Default when you select Power On or Power Off in step 1 Select Pattern 1 Pattern 2 or Pattern 3 when you select Incoming or Alarm in step 1 To Se...

Page 96: ...hen you press the keypad or the optional Cigarette Lighter Charger is connected to the phone You can change time the backlight is on for which will help conserve battery life To Select the Backlight Time Out Settings Display Backlight Time Out 1 Select Off or the desired time To Turn On Off the Backlight whilst Charging with the Cigarette Lighter Charger With this setting On the phone s backlight ...

Page 97: ...ettings Display Set to Default 1 Enter your handset code The default handset code is 0000 For details on changing the handset code see To Change Handset Code on page 110 Call Settings Set various types of functions and services Diverts This service is used to divert incoming calls to your voicemail system or to another number depending on certain conditions in which you cannot answer a call To Div...

Page 98: ...e to receive another incoming call whilst you have a call in progress you must activate the Call Waiting service Settings Call Settings Call Waiting 1 Select On or Off Select Status for checking the status Note The Call Waiting service may not be available on all mobile phone networks Contact your network operator for more information Showing Your Phone Number This lets you control whether to show...

Page 99: ...ar Foreign Calls Restricts all outgoing international calls Bar Outgoing Calls Restricts all outgoing calls except emergency calls Only Local Home Restricts all outgoing international calls except to your home country For Incoming Calls Bar All Incoming Calls Restricts all incoming calls Bar if Abroad Restricts all incoming calls when you are outside of the coverage from your registered network op...

Page 100: ...rs To Enable Fixed Dialling No Settings Call Settings Restrict Calls Fixed Dialling No 1 Enter your PIN2 code then press OK 2 Select Switch On Off 3 Select On or Off To Add a New Name Settings Call Settings Restrict Calls Fixed Dialling No 1 Enter your PIN2 code then press OK 2 Select Edit Dial List 3 Press Options and select Add New 4 Add a name and a phone number For details on adding a name and...

Page 101: ...nding a tone after every minute Settings Call Settings Minute Minder 1 Select On or Off Call Setting Reset M 9 2 7 The call settings can be reset to their default settings Settings Call Settings Set to Default 1 Enter your handset code Date Time You need to set the correct time and date in order for your phone s various time based functions to work correctly Settings Date Time Set Date Time 1 Ente...

Page 102: ...to set Customising the Time Zone Settings Date Time Set Time Zone Set Custom Zone 1 Enter the time zone differences using the digit keys Pressing P switches between and Changing the Language You can change the language that the phone uses to display messages Settings Language 1 Select the desired language Tip You can also change the input language on the text entry screen p 25 Note If you select A...

Page 103: ...s function you need to search for other Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices to establish contact with your phone Keep your phone within a distance of 10 metres before searching Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Search for Devices The phone starts searching for devices within 10 metres 1 Select the desired device for pairing 2 Enter the device passcode Note If the Bluetooth wireless functio...

Page 104: ... Clear a Device Name Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Paired Devices 1 Highlight the device you wish to clear 2 Press Options and select Delete Using the Handsfree Wireless Function To Activate Handsfree Devices Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Handsfree Devices 1 Highlight the handsfree device you wish to connect 2 Press Options 3 Select Connect Select Disconnect to cancel To Rename Handsfree Devic...

Page 105: ...uetooth Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth Time Out 1 Select the desired time Your phone turns the function off automatically in the specified time Note In the initial connection of two devices both devices have to be identified by entering a passcode on a one of basis In order to ensure sufficient security you should choose a number combination for which is difficult to guess if possible consisting of ...

Page 106: ...see page 112 Settings Connectivity PC Software 1 Select the desired connection type from Data Cable Infrared or Bluetooth Network Settings Network Settings To Select a Network Automatically Each time the power is turned on your phone always tries to connect to the preferred network If your phone is not connected to the network you can perform the following immediately to establish the preferred ne...

Page 107: ...ist Settings Network Settings Select Network Set Preferred 1 Select the name of the network to change the position in the list 2 Select Insert or Add to end To Delete a Network from the Preferred List Settings Network Settings Select Network Set Preferred 1 Select the name of the network you wish to delete 2 Select Delete ...

Page 108: ...ngs Bearer connection type Phone No Access point number Line Type ISDN or analogue Username Username Password Password Linger Time Linger time 0 99999 sec MMS Settings Item to be set as mandatory Profile Name MMS profile name Unique name IP Address IP address Relay Server URL MMS relay server Port Number Security option 1024 65535 Connection Type GPRS Then CSD GPRS or CSD Bearer connection type GP...

Page 109: ...etwork Settings 1 Select from WAP Settings or MMS Settings 2 Highlight the desired profile 3 Press Options and select Copy 4 Edit the new profile name To Delete the WAP MMS Profile Settings Network Settings 1 Select from WAP Settings or MMS Settings 2 Highlight the desired profile 3 Press Options and select Delete Security Auto Keypad Lock By setting this option on your phone will lock the keypad ...

Page 110: ...ode This allows you to change the PIN code stored on the SIM card Before you change the PIN code select On in step 1 in Enabling Disabling the PIN Code Settings Security PIN Entry Change PIN 1 Enter the existing PIN code 2 Enter new PIN code 3 Enter the new PIN code again Changing PIN2 Code M 9 7 3 PIN2 code is used to protect certain functions in the phone such as Fixed Dialling No and call cost ...

Page 111: ... Lock on page 109 The default handset code is 0000 Settings Security Handset Lock Change code 1 Enter the old handset code 2 Enter a new handset code 3 Enter the new handset code again Master Reset All settings can be reset to their default settings Settings Master Reset 1 Enter your handset code M 9 8 ...

Page 112: ...om your PC Connect your phone to your PC via Bluetooth wireless technology Infrared or USB interface Software installation on your PC is required For details see Software Installation on page 112 Modem via the Infrared Connection To use the modem function via the Infrared connection see Using the Infrared Function on page 105 and turn the modem function on Modem via the USB Cable To use the modem ...

Page 113: ...5 and set your phone to Data Transfer mode For details on software support refer to the following site http www sharp mobile com Software Installation 1 Download the software for GX T17 provided from the FarEasTone website http www fetnet net by accessing the Internet Install the software along with the provided guidance 2 Press the desired button The installation starts 3 Follow the on screen ins...

Page 114: ...modem The operation may be interrupted When transmitting data via infrared communication you need to set the infrared setting to On p 105 Handset Manager Some large files may not be able to be transmitted from the PC to the phone When connecting your phone to a PC you need to select the connection method for PC Software p 105 The phone may not recognize the USB Data Cable if it is connected whilst...

Page 115: ... the backlight brightness for the main display Phone functions do not work after the phone is turned on Check the radio signal strength indicator as you may be outside the service area Check to see if any error message is displayed when you turn your phone on If so contact your dealer Make sure the SIM card is correctly inserted Calls cannot be made or received If the message SIM card error is dis...

Page 116: ...work does not support it Check your service provider s access point number Contact your service provider to confirm the correct settings Problem Solution Limited memory available Delete any unnecessary data Call is terminated unexpectedly Magnetised objects such as health necklaces placed near the phone may terminate the call Keep your phone away from such objects No entries are displayed in the P...

Page 117: ...n the opposite side of your body from where it is located The phone should be kept at least 6 inches 15 24 cm from a pacemaker ANYTIME the phone is switched on Do not switch on your phone near gas or flammable substances Observe the rules concerning the use of mobile phones at petrol stations chemical plants and at all sites where a risk of explosion exists Caring for your phone Do not allow child...

Page 118: ...ble after removing the old one Do not touch the battery terminals Batteries can cause damage injury or burns if a conductive material touches exposed terminals When the battery is detached from the phone use a cover made of non conductive material for keeping and carrying the battery safely Recommended temperature for using and storing batteries is approximately 20 C The batteries performance is l...

Page 119: ... aerial is upwards over your shoulder To avoid interfering with blasting operations please turn off the mobile phone in a blasting area or in a place where a turn off two way radio sign is posted Camera Operation Learn picture quality file formats etc beforehand The taken pictures can be saved in JPEG format Be careful not to move your hand whilst taking pictures If the phone moves whilst taking a...

Page 120: ...y to check the local laws governing the use of a mobile phone in vehicles Pay full attention to driving Pull off to the side of the road park the car and switch off the engine before making or answering a call Use of your phone may interfere with the vehicle s electronic systems such as the ABS anti lock brakes or the air bag To ensure no such problem occurs please check with your dealer or car ma...

Page 121: ... than full power because it is designed to use only sufficient power to communicate with the network Precautions for Use in USA Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Exposure to Radio Waves THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your wireless p...

Page 122: ...ompliance with FCC RF exposure requirements use accessories that maintain a 1 5 cm separation distance between the user s body and the back of the phone The use of belt clips holsters and similar accessories should not contain metallic components in its assembly The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements and should be avoided Whil...

Page 123: ... but not limited to lifetime and breakage of or damage to antennae unless the defect was caused directly by defects in materials or workmanship iii Products in respect of which the product serial number or the IMEI number has been removed erased defaced altered or made illegible iv Defects caused by the fact that the Product was used with or connected to a products or an accessory not manufactured...

Page 124: ...Auto Redial 100 Call Waiting 97 Diverts 96 Fixed Dialling No 99 Minute Minder 100 Network password 100 Resetting 100 Restrict Calls 98 Show Your No 97 Call Timers 93 Call waiting 21 97 Cell Broadcasts 54 Centre key 8 Centre key Navigation keys 15 Characters 24 BoPoMoFo mode 28 Changing input method 25 Changing the input languages 25 Entering 24 Stroke mode 29 Symbols and punctuation 27 T9 text inp...

Page 125: ... slide show setting on or off 48 My Chinese Beloved 69 My Numbers Voice Data Fax 93 N Navigation keys 8 Network settings 105 Adding a new network 105 Editing the preferred list 106 Selecting a network automatically 105 O Organiser 76 Alarms 78 Calculator 80 Calendar 76 Help list 86 Melody Editor 82 Voice Recorder 81 P PC Software 105 Phonebook 33 Changing the list 33 Creating 34 Dialling 35 Editin...

Page 126: ...ndset Lock 109 Settings 94 Call settings 96 Date Time 100 Display 94 Diverts 96 Handset Lock 109 Language 101 Master Reset 110 Security 108 SIM Application 76 SIM card 10 SMS 51 Creating 52 Extracting phone numbers 53 Reading 52 Setting up 53 Sound Gallery 64 Speed dialling 18 37 T T9 Text Input Using BoPoMoFo input mode 28 Using Stroke mode 29 Text template 68 Troubleshooting 114 V Video Camera 4...

Page 127: ...l Maker SHARP CORPORATION Importer FarEasTone Telecommunications Co Ltd Address 468 Ruei Guang Rd Nei Hu Taipei Taiwan Tel 886 2 8793 5000 www fetnet net FarEasTone mobile customers please dial 888 for customer services ...

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