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Troubleshooting

Problem

Solution

The phone does not
turn on.

• Make sure the battery is

properly inserted and
charged.

PIN code or PIN2
code is rejected.

• Make sure you have entered

the correct code (4 to 8 digits).

• Your SIM card/protected

functions will become locked
after 3 unsuccessful attempts.

• Contact your SIM provider if

you do not have the correct
PIN code.

The SIM card
becomes locked.

• Enter PUK code (8 digits)

provided by your service
provider (if supported).

• If the attempt is successful,

enter the new PIN code and
confirm your phone is
operational again. Otherwise
contact your dealer.

The display is
difficult to read.

• Adjust the backlight

brightness for the 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 displayed at start-up,
you cannot use your SIM card
or the SIM card is damaged.
Contact your dealer or
network service provider.

• Check your call barring, fixed

dialing setting, remaining
battery and call forwarding
settings.

• Check if your phone is currently

performing data communication
using

Bluetooth

wireless

technology interface or a USB
Data Cable.

• Check the remaining balance

if you are using a pre-paid
SIM card.

Problem

Solution

Summary of Contents for GX18

Page 1: ...the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the original declaration of conformity can be found at the following Internet address http www sharp mobile com Sharp Telecommunications of Europe Ltd Azure House Bagshot Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7QY UK http www sharp mobile com ...

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Page 3: ...s 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 screen Pleas...

Page 4: ...m MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com for additional details Powered by JBlend Copyright 1997 2008 Aplix Corporation All rights reserved JBlend and all JBlend based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Aplix Corporation in Japan and other countries Licensed by Inter Digital Technology Corporation under one or more of the following United States Patents and or their domes...

Page 5: ...us applications from Vodafone via the mobile internet Email for sending up to 2000 characters and receiving mail with attachments A voice recorder function for recording and playing back voice clips A Bluetooth wireless technology interface for establishing contact and transmitting data with certain devices You can transmit pictures sounds and video clips to OBEX enabled phones A data synchronizat...

Page 6: ...paration of 1 5 cm Small parts may cause a choking hazard This device may produce a loud sound Keep away from pacemakers and other personal medical devices Switch off when instructed in hospitals and medical facilities Switch off when instructed in aircrafts and airports Switch off in explosive environments Do not use while re fuelling This device may produce a bright or flashing light The flashin...

Page 7: ...st SAR value for this device when tested at the ear was 0 977 W kg As mobile devices offer a range of functions they can be used in other positions such as on the body as described in this user guide In this case the highest tested SAR value is 1 63 W kg As SAR is measured utilising the device s highest transmitting power the actual SAR of this device while operating is typically below that indica...

Page 8: ...In the European Union Attention If you want to dispose of this equipment please do not use the ordinary dust bin Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment Following the implementation by member states private households within the EU states ...

Page 9: ...iness Users 1 In the European Union If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take back of the product You might be charged for the costs arising from take back and recycling Small products and small amounts might be taken back by your local collection facilities For Spain Please contact the established co...

Page 10: ... its accessories Only authorised personnel must do so Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products Do not carry your phone in your back pocket as it could break when you sit down Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it They could hurt themselves or others or could accidentally damage the phone...

Page 11: ... games with your phone Do not grip the phone too tightly Press the buttons lightly Make use of the special features in the handset which minimise the number of buttons which have to be pressed such as message templates and predictive text Take lots of breaks to stretch and relax Emergency Calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals which cannot guarantee connection in all...

Page 12: ...d from the phone use a cover made of non conductive material for keeping and carrying the battery safely Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle electrical system Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessory Only qualified personnel must service or repair the phone or its accessory If your phone or its ac...

Page 13: ...duce the interference You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Medical Devices Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device Hospitals Switch off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals clinics or health care facilities These requests are desi...

Page 14: ...nt Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fuelling areas below decks on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Blasting Caps and Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted turn off two ...

Page 15: ...e and standby time is noticeably shorter than normal it is time to buy a new battery CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS See Battery Disposal on page 23 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 while taki...

Page 16: ...rted 20 Inserting the SIM Card and the Battery 22 Charging the Battery 24 Turning Your Phone On and Off 25 Keypad Lock 26 Display Indicators 26 Navigating Functions 28 Call Functions 29 Making a Call 29 Speed Dialing 29 Redialing 30 Answering a Call 30 In Call Menu 31 Entering Characters 35 Changing the Input Languages 35 Changing the Input Method 35 Using Text Templates 36 Using the Menu 37 Conta...

Page 17: ...s 65 Videos 67 Games More 68 Sounds 70 Bookmarks 71 Memory Status 72 Games More 73 More Games 73 Applications 73 Settings 74 Java Information 75 Applications 76 SIM Application 76 Alarms 76 Calculator 77 Voice Recorder 78 Phone Help 78 Calendar 79 Settings 82 Setting the Display 82 Sound 84 Profiles 84 Connectivity 88 Date Time 90 Call Settings 91 Changing the Language 95 Network 95 Security 99 Ma...

Page 18: ...16 Table of Contents CAMagic Mobile 101 Troubleshooting 102 Index 105 ...

Page 19: ... p 72 5 News 7 Calendar p 79 6 Sport 8 Contacts 1 Contacts List p 38 7 Find Seek 2 Add New Contact p 39 8 Chat 3 Call Log p 42 9 Search 4 Speed Dial List p 41 3 Applications 1 SIM Application p 76 5 Advanced p 43 2 Alarms p 76 6 My Numbers p 43 3 Calculator p 77 7 Data Counter p 44 4 Voice Recorder p 78 8 Call Charges p 44 5 Phone Help p 78 9 Settings 1 Display p 82 4 Messages 1 Create Message p 5...

Page 20: ...lbum services vary in the United Kingdom and Ireland as follows Current references in the User Guide References in United Kingdom References in Ireland Postcard live Postcard Not available As Postcard As live Postcard Not available State Province County State Province Media Album live Studio Picture Album To Album To live Studio To Picture Album ...

Page 21: ... GSM 900 1800 GPRS phone Rechargeable Li ion Battery AC Charger CD ROM User Guide Quick Start Guide Accessories Li ion Spare Battery XN 1BT18 AC Charger XN 1QC18 XN 1QC19 Personal Hands free Kit XN 1ER18 The above accessories may not be available in all regions For details please contact your dealer ...

Page 22: ...ies in standby mode and indicate in this manual these keys Left arrow key Displays list of Applications in standby mode indicates in this manual this key Right arrow key Displays list of Saved Pictures in standby mode indicates in this manual this key 3 Centre Key Displays Main menu in standby mode and executes functions 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 7 8 12 14 13 15 16 ...

Page 23: ... the screen Used to access Vodafone live by opening the browser in standby mode 10 End Power Key Ends a call turns power on off 11 Keypad 12 Key Switches symbol screens Press and hold this key on the text entry screen to shift text input method between multi tap and T9 mode Press and hold this key during standby to switch Profiles settings between Normal and Silent mode Press then during standby t...

Page 24: ...d the battery 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 Note Always use with the battery cover closed Make sure that only 3V SIM cards are used Make sure that the standard accessory battery XN 1BT18 is used 1 2 SIM card ...

Page 25: ... and remove the battery from the phone 3 Hold down gently while sliding the SIM card out of the SIM holder Battery Disposal 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 dispose with the hous...

Page 26: ...current status Standard charging time Approx 2 hours Note Charging time may vary depending on the state of the battery and other conditions See Battery on page 13 To Disconnect the Charger When charging is complete the battery indicator icon displays the full charge status 1 Disconnect the charger from the power outlet 2 Disconnect the charger from the external socket of the phone Note Do not use ...

Page 27: ...l operation if you continue to use it The battery may only last approximately five minutes before the phone itself powers down during use Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn the power on press and hold for approximately 6 seconds The standby screen is displayed To turn the power off press and hold for approximately 6 seconds To Enter the PIN Code If activated you are asked to enter a PIN Persona...

Page 28: ...en LockKeys during standby The soft and centre keys are not displayed when locked To unlock press then Yes Tip Emergency numbers 112 etc can be input and dialed regardless of the keypad lock To lock the keypad automatically see Auto Keypad Lock on page 99 Display Indicators Status indicators Right soft key Left soft key Centre key ...

Page 29: ...tivity Headset Silent 9 All Calls diverts set to On p 91 10 Call incoming 11 Call in progress 12 Current WAP or MMS communication mode CSD GPRS 13 Battery level 14 Roaming outside network 15 Ringer Volume p 84 set to Silent 16 Vibration alert p 85 enabled 17 USB Data Cable connected 18 Bluetooth wireless setting enabled communicating 19 Data communication mode enabled 20 Fax communication mode ena...

Page 30: ...icated in square brackets which are displayed at the bottom left and right of the screen Press the corresponding soft key or 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 performi...

Page 31: ...ormally be used to make an emergency call in any country with or without a SIM card inserted if a GSM network is within range International Calls 1 Press and hold until a international dialing prefix sign is displayed 2 Enter the country code followed by the area code without the leading zero and the phone number and press to dial Speed Dialing Up to 8 phone numbers from the Contacts List memory H...

Page 32: ...ata calls Answering a Call When an incoming call is detected the phone rings 1 Press or Answer to answer the call Tip When the Personal Hands free Kit option is connected to the phone you can answer calls by pressing the Answer button If you have subscribed to the Calling Line Identification CLI service and the caller s network sends the number the caller s number is displayed on the screen If the...

Page 33: ...e caller of an incoming call letting them know that you cannot answer the call In Call Menu Your phone has additional functions available while a call is in progress Adjusting the Earpiece Volume During a call you can adjust the earpiece volume and handsfree volume if connected 1 During a call press the side up or side down key to display the Earpiece Volume screen 2 Press the side up key or to in...

Page 34: ...put on hold Call Waiting This service notifies you of another incoming call while you have a call in progress 1 During a call press Options and select Hold Answer to answer the second call The first call is put on hold and you can now talk to the second caller 2 Press Options and select Swap Calls to switch between the two calls 3 Press Options and select Release Call to end the current call and r...

Page 35: ...e All to join the conference call 3 Press to end the conference call Note Conference call service may not be available on all networks Contact your network operator for more information You have more options for the Conference call in step 2 To put all participants on hold select Conf Hold All To put all participants except the current call on hold select Private To end the call with all participa...

Page 36: ... conference call 2 Press Options and select Release Call To Have a Private Conversation with One of the Participants If you wish to have a private conversation with one of the participants you may select the participant from the conference list and put the other participants on hold 1 During a conference call select the person that you wish to talk to 2 Press Options and select Multiparty 3 Select...

Page 37: ...ct Input Language 3 Select the desired language Changing the Input Method T9 Text Input T9 text input method is a shortcut to enter text easily and quickly When the T9 text input method enable the icon appears on the text entry screen 1 On the text entry screen press and hold to enter T9 mode 2 Press Options 3 Select Input Method 4 Select the input mode 5 Press each key once for any letter you req...

Page 38: ... symbol My Dictionary You can create your own word list for T9 text input 1 On the text entry screen in T9 mode press Options 2 Select My Dictionary 3 Select Add New Word and enter a new word To edit a word in the list 1 On the text entry screen in T9 mode press Options 2 Select My Dictionary 3 Highlight the desired word 4 Press Options and select Edit 5 Modify the word Using Text Templates You ca...

Page 39: ... 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 7 Example To Access Languages Sub Menu Using Shortcut Keys Press Note The shortcut keys work for the first three menu levels only ...

Page 40: ...ame Tel Mobile Tel Private Tel Office Email Private Email Business Group Address Note Items stored in the SIM memory Name The number of characters that can be stored differs depending on the SIM card you use Phone Up to 40 digits Using the Bluetooth wireless function you can send the Contacts List to a PC and save to prevent loss Selecting the Storage Memory Contacts Advanced Memory In Use 1 Selec...

Page 41: ...eld must be filled If you create a new entry on the SIM card you need to enter a phone number Setting a Group Icon to Entries You can set group icons when storing Contacts entries so that you can easily find and edit them Contacts Add New Contact To Handset Group 1 Select the desired group Adding a Thumbnail to Entries You can attach Thumbnails to new or existing contact entries Contacts Contacts ...

Page 42: ...asking you if you wish to move or not Finding a Name and Number Contacts Contacts List 1 Enter the first few letters of the name Search results are displayed in alphabetical order Tip You can select the Contacts location from Handset Memory SIM Memory or Both before searching To view the details of the item such as address highlight the desired item press Options and select Edit Dialing from the C...

Page 43: ...ontact Entry Contacts Contacts List 1 Highlight the desired entry 2 Press Options and select Delete Memory Status This function helps you to check the memory used in the Contacts List Contacts Advanced Memory Status Speed Dial List You can set a maximum of 8 phone numbers in the Speed Dial List p 43 Setting Contacts List Entries in the Speed Dial List Contacts Contacs List 1 Select the desired ent...

Page 44: ... Tip For details on making Bluetooth wireless settings see Connectivity on page 88 Call Log The phone will record the last 30 missed calls dialed no received calls Viewing Call Log Contacts Call Log 1 Press to select the Missed Calls Received calls Dialed Calls or All Calls 2 Select the to show the log 3 Select the phone number you wish to view If you wish to dial the number press Tip You can also...

Page 45: ...ss Yes Speed Dial List You can view and perform other operations for phone numbers registered in the Speed Dial List Contacts Speed Dial List The names and phone numbers stored in the Speed Dial List are displayed in order Accessing your Voicemail You can access your voicemail through this menu Contacts Speed Dial List Voicemail Advanced You can copy contacts between your phone and SIM card and ch...

Page 46: ...ta volume 2 Press OK and select Sent Received or All 3 Press Options and select Clear All 4 Press Yes Call Charges This function lets you check the duration and charges for your calls Some networks do not support Charging Advice Please check with your service provider for availability Checking Call Timers Contacts Call Charges Call Timers Resetting Call Timers Contacts Call Charges Call Timers 1 P...

Page 47: ...et Cost in 1 Enter your PIN2 code 2 Enter a cost per unit To enter a decimal point press 3 Enter a currency unit up to 3 characters Setting the Charge Limit This function is useful if you wish to make sure you do not exceed a certain charge limit Contacts Call Charges Settings Set Limit 1 Enter your PIN2 code 2 Enter a value To enter a decimal point press ...

Page 48: ...hrough the screen 1 Press to take the picture The shutter sounds and the still image of the taken picture is displayed Press Cancel to retake a picture 2 Press Save Saving file name to My Items is displayed then the picture is registered 3 Press to return to standby Remaining shots indicator 123 Indicates the remaining number of pictures that can be taken Using the Full Screen The preview can be d...

Page 49: ... digital camera uses a C MOS sensor Although this camera has been manufactured to the highest specifications some pictures may still appear too bright or too dark If the phone has been left in a hot place for a long time before taking or registering a picture the picture quality may be poor In the Case of No Available Memory When the number of pictures that can be taken becomes 3 or less the remai...

Page 50: ...sounds and the camera takes a picture Note The countdown sounds while the delay timer is operating If is pressed while the delay timer is operating the picture is taken instantly The zoom function with or or brightness adjustment of the picture with or is unavailable while the delay timer is operating If you wish to stop taking pictures with the timer press Cancel while the delay timer is operatin...

Page 51: ... Add Frame 1 Select Preset Frames or My Pictures 2 Select the desired frame The selected frame is confirmed on the display 3 Press Note When Picture Size is set to L 480 640 or M 240 320 you cannot use the Frame function When you activate the Continuous Shoot you cannot use the Frame function Only images in PNG format can be selected as the frame if you select My Pictures in step 1 However images ...

Page 52: ...view a video clip before saving select Preview To send a video clip by multimedia message after recording the video clip select Save and 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 or to change the zooming ratio Zooming ratio indicators Magnification Selecting Video Qualit...

Page 53: ...phone has returned to the standby screen the brightness settings return to default Viewing Recorded Video Clips Camera Record Video Options My Videos The list of video clips is displayed 1 Select the file you wish to view 2 Press The selected video clip is played back To pause playback press To resume playback press again To stop playback press Back Tip Your video clips are given file names such a...

Page 54: ...recording the video clip Note The countdown sounds while the delay timer is operating If is pressed while the delay timer is operating the video clip is recorded instantly The zoom function with or or brightness adjustment of the video with or is unavailable while the delay timer is operating If you wish to stop recording video clips with the timer press Cancel while the delay timer is operating R...

Page 55: ...he phone number or Email address of the recipient 3 Select Send After the message is sent the message is moved to the Sent box Note The current message size displayed while 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 Email address from the Cont...

Page 56: ...next slide If You Select Off You can attach a maximum of 1 picture sound or video clip and up to 2000 characters of text up to the message total 100 Kbytes or 300 Kbytes limit Inserting Attached Data You can send pictures sounds and video clips saved in the handset memory attached to multimedia messages Multimedia Create Message Options 1 Select from Picture Sound or Video 2 Select from Saved Pict...

Page 57: ...il address 2 Press Options and select Save Sender For details on entering a name see Add New Contact on page 39 Setting Up MMS Multimedia Settings 1 Select the item you wish to set up Roam Download Immediate Deferred Controls MMS download timing when roaming outside of your network Immediate Downloads MMS immediately from the server Deferred Asks if you would like to download from the server Home ...

Page 58: ...c Postcard service centre that prints the picture and mail it to the recipient s address specified in the MMS message Your phone is initially provided with the address of a Vodafone specific Postcard service centre and its address cannot be changed Note This service is not available on some service providers Please contact your service provider for more information To Create a New Postcard Multime...

Page 59: ...icture quality of Postcards varies depending on the picture size Text 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 receiver has a suitable phone the message recombines when received if not ...

Page 60: ...pear when an incoming message arrives 1 When you receive a SMS press during stand by 2 Select the message you wish to view The sender s phone number and a part of the message are displayed When the sender s phone number is stored in the Contacts List the sender s name is displayed instead of the phone number Messages that are marked with denote unread messages If the Inbox Sent box or Drafts box i...

Page 61: ...er a country code for a message to an international number press and hold 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 During this period the message service centre will continually try to deliver the message to the recipient Text Message Settings Message Lifetime 1 Select the val...

Page 62: ... notify you if there are any new messages Note You cannot send Email messages with files attached If you forward Email messages with files attached the attached files are removed Creating a New Email Message Email Create Message 1 Enter the message 2 Enter the Email address of the recipient 3 Select Send After the message is sent the message is moved to the Sent box Note If a message cannot be sen...

Page 63: ...settings you have entered in Before You Start on page 60 Storing the Email Address of a Sender in the Contacts List Email Inbox 1 Highlight the message from which you want to store the Email address 2 Press Options and select Save Sender For details on entering a name see Add New Contact on page 39 Setting Up Email Email Settings 1 Select the item you wish to set up Download Size Whole Message Onl...

Page 64: ...he screen to read the message 3 Press Back Setting Languages You can select your preferred language for the cell broadcast message display Cell Broadcasts Settings Languages The current language is displayed 1 Press The language list is displayed 2 Select the desired language 3 Press Save Subscribing to Cell Broadcasts Select the page of the cell broadcast message that you want Cell Broadcasts Set...

Page 65: ...connected please phone Vodafone Customer Support Your phone contains a WAP browser used for surfing on the Mobile Internet where you can get a lot of useful information Normally pages are designed for a mobile phone Your phone is already setup to Vodafone site for WAP MMS Settings Starting the WAP Browser 1 Press during standby To Exit the WAP Browser 1 Press to exit the browser Navigating a WAP P...

Page 66: ...e Saves and edits the page you are currently browsing to your list of Snap Shots Enter URL Inputs the URL of the site you wish to go to Forward Moves to the next URL in the history list History Displays a history list Reload Page Refreshes the contents of the WAP page Advanced Show URL Displays the URL of the site you are currently browsing Saved page Displays a list of Snap Shots Push inbox Displ...

Page 67: ...ress Options and select Set as Wallpaper 3 Press OK Editing Pictures My Items Pictures Saved Pictures 1 Highlight the file you wish to edit 2 Press Options and select Edit 3 Select the desired option Rotate The picture is rotated 90º anticlockwise Press Rotate again for another 90º Adjust Size Select the desired option Retouch Select the retouching option Add Frame Select the desired frame pattern...

Page 68: ...age Tip For details on transmitting My Items data see Sending My Items Data on page 67 Saving to Contacts List You can use this option only for pictures saved in the handset memory My Items Pictures Saved Pictures 1 Highlight the file you wish to add to Contacts List 2 Press Options and select Add to Contact To overwrite select Existing Contact and select the data you wish to save to To save as a ...

Page 69: ... to send 2 Press Options and select Send 3 Select As Multimedia or Via Bluetooth For details on creating a message see Creating a New MMS on page 53 Note Video clips protected with a copyright cannot be sent attached to a message Downloading Video Clip Files My Items Videos More Videos The video clip file download site is displayed Sending My Items Data Choose the appropriate menu See page 82 Conn...

Page 70: ...ty on page 88 Games More Along with the preloaded application downloaded applications are stored in Applications Note Applications can store up to 10 applications Using Applications Various kinds of Vodafone specific applications can be used in this phone To use applications download the applications via the mobile internet Some applications offer the ability to connect to a network either within ...

Page 71: ...e More Games 1 Select the application you wish to download After a WAP browser screen is displayed the confirmation screen will appear after a while 2 Press to start downloading 3 Press when finished Executing Applications My Items Games More Applications Downloaded applications are sequentially displayed from the latest one 1 Select the title of the application you wish to execute The selected ap...

Page 72: ...he volume varies depending on the Multimedia Volume settings p 87 The sound is deactivated when Multimedia Volume is set to Silent Using the Sound Files as Ringtone My Items Sounds Saved Sounds 1 Highlight the file you wish to use as ringtone 2 Press Options and select Set as Ringtone The selected sound is automatically used for the ringtone of the current Profiles Note Files in AMR format cannot ...

Page 73: ...Bookmarks When you are browsing press Options and select the appropriate option To Add a Bookmark 1 Press Options and select New Bookmark To Access Bookmarked Pages 1 Select the desired bookmark 2 Press Options and select Open To Edit Bookmarks 1 Highlight a bookmarked page you want to edit 2 Press Options and select Edit 3 Edit the title then press 4 Edit the URL address then press 5 Press Option...

Page 74: ...e the name 4 Press Options then select Save To Delete Bookmarks 1 Highlight a bookmarked page you want to delete 2 Press Options and select Delete Memory Status This function helps you to check the memory status of My Items Memory status covers Applications Pictures Sounds and Videos My Items Memory Status M 6 6 ...

Page 75: ...erence Setting Permission When using Java applications that access the network online security for monetary transactions can be set with this option To Select the Function and Confirmation Method Games More Applications 1 Highlight the desired Java application 2 Press Options and select Permission 3 Select Network Access to set how the Java application accesses the network 4 Select the desired con...

Page 76: ...s and alarms while an application is operating Games More Settings Calls Alarms 1 Select Incoming Call or Alarm 2 Select methods Call Priority or Call Notice The application is suspended automatically and you can receive a call or the alarm will sound After finishing the call or the alarm ends the suspend icon is displayed letting you know there is a suspended application Alarm Priority or Alarm N...

Page 77: ...le the application is operated even if a key is pressed To Set the Blink Operation This setting enables the backlight to be controlled by the application If set to Off the backlight cannot be turned on from the application Games More Settings Backlight Blink 1 Select On or Off Vibration When the vibration is set in the application you can choose whether the operation is enabled or disabled Games M...

Page 78: ...p 84 is set to Silent Applications Alarms 1 Select the blank setting 2 Enter the desired time To Change the Type of Alarm Tone 3 Select Set Alarm Tone 4 Select Tone 5 Select Preset Sounds or My Sounds 6 Select the desired tone For details on selecting a tone see Assigning Ringtone on page 85 To Change the Vibration of Alarm Tone 7 Select Vibration 8 Select On or Off For details on selecting vibrat...

Page 79: ...ions Alarms Clear All Calculator The calculator function performs the 4 arithmetic calculations using up to 9 digits Applications Calculator The calculator is displayed Key operations for calculation are as follows To enter a decimal point press To enter arithemetal symbols press 4 arrow keys and left soft key as below To clear the entered number or operand press Clear To do the calculations press...

Page 80: ... Cancel Note The volume varies depending on the Multimedia Volume settings p 87 The sound is deactivated when Multimedia Volume is set to Silent To adjust the volume press or the side up key or or the side down key Tip You can also activate Voice Recorder by pressing then during standby Sending Voice Clips Applications Voice Recorder 1 Press to start recording 2 Press to stop recording 3 Select Sa...

Page 81: ... field and enter the subject 2 Select the start time field and enter the desired time 3 Select the duration 4 Select the reminder field and select the desired option When selecting Off for the reminder option go to step 10 5 Select Tone 6 Select Preset Sounds or My Sounds 7 Select the desired tone For details on selecting a tone see Assigning Ringtone on page 85 8 Select Vibration and select from ...

Page 82: ...ocation For Ann by Day Select the subject field and enter the subject Select the day field and select the desired day day of the week and month Select the location field and enter the location 3 Press Save Sending a Schedule Entry Calendar 1 Select the day including schedule entries you wish to send 2 Highlight the desired entry you wish to send 3 Press Options and select Send and via Bluetooth Fo...

Page 83: ...oday or Enter date to enter the desired date To Search By Subject 1 In the monthly or daily view press Options 2 Select Find 3 Enter the desired text To Change the Week Format 1 In the monthly view press Options 2 Select Week Format 3 Select Monday Sunday or Sunday Saturday Deleting Entries 1 In the monthly or daily view press Options 2 Select Delete 3 Select the desired option This Appointment da...

Page 84: ...urning the power on or off when receiving 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 Graphics 1 Select the desired situation to set the picture 2 Select Preset Animation when you select Power On or Power Off in step 1 Select Pattern 1 Pattern 2 or Pattern 3 when you selec...

Page 85: ... keypad or the optional Cigarette Lighter Charger is connected to the phone You can change the time the backlight is on for which will help conserve battery life Tip When you purchase this phone Backlight is set to 10 seconds To Select the Backlight Time Out Settings Display Backlight Time Out 1 Select the desired time Select Off to turn it off Adjusting the Brightness of the Backlight You can adj...

Page 86: ...nd Silent mode during standby Customising Profile Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select the setting you wish to customise and change as desired For details about settings see pages 84 to 88 4 Press Save when finished Resetting Profile Settings Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to reset 2 Press Options and se...

Page 87: ...select Personalise 3 Select Assign Ringtone 4 Select Preset Sounds or My Sounds 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 ringtone that uses a sound in Saved Sounds the default ringtone is set Vibration When the vibration option is set on the phone will vibrate for incoming calls regardless o...

Page 88: ... on selecting a tone see Assigning Ringtone on page 85 Message Alert When receiving messages special ringtones can be set Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select Alerts 4 Select Message Alert 5 Select from Multimedia Text or WAP 6 Select Volume and select the desired volume 7 Select Sound and select Preset Sounds or My Sounds ...

Page 89: ...ume and select from High Middle or Low 7 Select Tone and select from keytone 1 keytone 2 keytone 3 and key tone 4 8 Select the desired tone For details on selecting the tone see Assigning Ringtone on page 85 Power On Sound Power Off Sound The phone can be set to emit a sound when it is switched on or off You can define the volume duration and the melody to be used for this task Settings Profiles 1...

Page 90: ... two devices with Bluetooth wireless technology should agree on the same passcode for both devices in order to pair them The passcode is used just once there is no need to remember it The passcode can be different each time the devices are connected Devices that do not have a user interface have a factory set passcode i e headsets and car kits see the device user guide If the Bluetooth wireless fu...

Page 91: ...ou can rename your phone prevent other devices from recognising your phone and turn the Bluetooth wireless function off automatically to save battery power etc To Rename Your Phone You can rename your phone The name is shown on other devices when your phone is detected Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Settings Device Name 1 Enter the new device name To Show or Hide Your Phone Settings Connectivity ...

Page 92: ...our phone s various time based functions to work correctly Settings Date Time Set Date Time 1 Enter the day month year and time using the digit keys Tip When you enter the time in the 12 hour format press to switch between am and pm The order in which the date and time is displayed is based on the format setting Selecting the Time Format Settings Date Time Time Format 1 Select 12 hour or 24 hour S...

Page 93: ...ce is used to divert incoming calls to your voice mail system or to another number depending on certain conditions where you cannot answer a call To Divert Calls Settings Call Settings Diverts 1 Select one of the following options All Calls Diverts all voice calls without ringing When Busy Diverts incoming calls when you are on a call No Answer Diverts incoming calls if you do not answer a call wi...

Page 94: ... the status of the selected divert option To Cancel All Divert Settings Settings Call Settings Diverts Cancel All Call Waiting If you wish to be able to receive another incoming call while you have a call in progress you must activate the Call Waiting service Settings Call Settings Call Waiting 1 Select On Off or Status Note The Call Waiting service may not be available on all mobile phone network...

Page 95: ...mergency 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 operator 3 Select one of the following options All Services Restricts all services Voice Calls Restricts all voice cal...

Page 96: ...Options and select Add New Contact 4 Add a name and a phone number For details on adding a name and a phone number see Add New Contact on page 39 5 Press Save Changing the Network Password Settings Call Settings Restrict Calls Change Password 1 Enter the old network password 2 Enter the new network password 3 Enter the new network password again If you enter the incorrect password you are asked to...

Page 97: ...Network 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 does not connect to the network you can perform the following to establish the preferred network connection Settings Network Select Network Automatic To Set the Network Manually Settings Network Select Network Manual 1 Select the desi...

Page 98: ...etwork Set Preferred 1 Select the name of the network you wish to delete 2 Press Options and select Delete 3 Press Yes WAP MMS Email Settings Note In normal operation you do not need to change settings WAP Settings Item to be set is mandatory Profile Name WAP profile name Unique name IP Address IP address for WAP Homepage Homepage Port Number Security option 0 65535 Connection Type Bearer connecti...

Page 99: ...e User name Password Password Email Settings Item to be set is mandatory Profile Name Email profile name Unique name Email Address Email address Return Address Email address to which the Email message is returned when sending fails POP3 Server Server for receiving Email messages Server Name Server name User ID User ID Password Password Port Number Security option 0 65535 SMTP Server Server for sen...

Page 100: ... Settings Network 1 Select from WAP Settings MMS Settings or Email Settings 2 Select the desired profile To Edit the WAP MMS Email Profile Settings Network 1 Select from WAP Settings MMS Settings or Email Settings 2 Highlight the desired profile 3 Press Options and select Edit 4 Edit the desired item To Copy the WAP MMS Email Profile Settings Network 1 Select from WAP Settings MMS Settings or Emai...

Page 101: ...elect Off to turn it off Enabling Disabling the PIN Code If the PIN code is enabled you are asked to enter the PIN code each time the phone is switched on Your PIN code is stored on the SIM card and you should have been made aware of the code when you purchased the SIM card Contact your service provider for further details Settings Security PIN Entry 1 Select On to enable the PIN code Select Off t...

Page 102: ... such as Fixed Dialing and Call Cost metering Not all SIM cards use the PIN2 code Settings Security Change PIN2 1 Enter the existing PIN2 code 2 Enter a new PIN2 code 3 Enter the new PIN2 code again Handset Lock The Handset Lock is an additional security feature which prevents unauthorised use of the phone or certain features Settings Security Handset Lock 1 Select On or Off 2 Enter your handset c...

Page 103: ...ransmit the following items between your phone and your PC and can use Contacts List entries on your PC My Items files pictures sounds video clips Contacts List entries Short messages Schedule entries Note Some large files may not be able to be transmitted from the PC to the phone Applications Camera My Items etc do not run when the phone is connected to the PC via Bluetooth wireless technology in...

Page 104: ...read Adjust the backlight brightness for the 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 ...

Page 105: ...network 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 th...

Page 106: ...104 Troubleshooting ...

Page 107: ...st 38 Changing the list 38 Creating 39 Deleting 41 Dialing 40 Editing 41 Finding 40 Memory Status 41 Receiving an entry 42 Selecting the storage memory 38 Sending an entry 42 D Data Counter 44 Date Time 95 Digital camera 46 Display indicators 26 Display language 95 Display settings Backlight 83 Brightness of backlight 83 Greeting message 83 Resetting 83 Showing the clock 83 Wallpaper 82 E Earpiece...

Page 108: ...78 Picture file 65 PIN code 99 PIN2 code 100 Power on and off 25 Profiles Activating 84 Alerts 85 Customising 84 Keypad tones 87 Multimedia Volume 87 Power Off Sound 87 Power On Sound 87 Resetting 84 Ringer volume 84 Ringtone 85 Vibration 85 R Right soft key 21 S Screensavers 74 Security 99 Auto Keypad Lock 99 Changing PIN2 code 100 Enabling Disabling PIN code 99 Handset Lock 100 SIM Application 7...

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