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Event indicators

Occurring/Missed event

The digit indicates how many

events you have missed.

Recurring event

Event occurs today

WAP connection indicators

Ongoing data call

Network available

Network not available

Microphone off

Volume level

Indicates volume level when adjust-

ing.

Ringing tone off

All tones off

Indicates that all tones have been

disabled.

Calculator

List of arithmetic operators in the

calculator menu.

Text input symbols

Alphanumeric

grid mode

Alphanumeric

wheel mode

T9 text input mode

Numeric mode

Caps lock indicator

Upper case indicator

Display and keypad
backlight

The backlight switches on automat-

ically when you press a key. In

standby mode, the light will auto-

matically switch off if no key is

pressed for 10 seconds or more.

Further information

Battery level

The more bars displayed, the

better the battery capacity.

See page 7 for more informa-

tion.

Battery low

Your battery needs recharging. The

percentage tells you how much

capacity you have left.

Signal strength

The more signal bars dis-

played, the better the radio

connection.

List menu

Address and
phone book entries

The individual entries have different

identification symbols.

Address book entry

Phone book entry

Group folder for address

book entries

Scrolling

Arrows mean that there are more

functions which you can access by

scrollig up or down.

Calling indicators

Incoming call

Incoming fax

Incoming data call

Missed calls

The digit indicates how many calls

you have missed.

Caller access

The Caller access feature is

activated.

Message indicators

New SMS message

New voice mail

Unread message

On: There are still unread

messages.

Flashing: The memory is full.

Inbox indicators

SMS message

Event

Business card

Message sent via IrDA

Call diversion

On: All calls to your mobile phone

are diverted to another telephone

number.

Flashing: The status of your call

diverts is unknown.

Further information

Display symbols

User guide S42 GB 12/09/00 10:23 Side 76

Summary of Contents for S42

Page 1: ...rup Siemens AG 2000 All rights reserved Subject to availability Rights of modification reserved Siemens Aktiengesellschaft http www siemens com mobiles Ref No A31008 H6600 A1 1 7619 Printed in Denmark 7910 2450 GB 08 00A User Guide Cover S42 GB 12 09 00 10 28 Side 1 ...

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Page 3: ...Network services 46 Network selection 50 Tones setup 52 Phone setup 56 Call setup 58 Message setup 61 Calendar setup 65 Security 66 Conversation menu 69 Overview 70 Further information 73 Keypad functions 74 Display symbols 76 Technical specifications 78 Accessories 79 Index 81 Facts Tips Your new GSM mobile telephone is designed for use in GSM 900 GSM 1800 and GSM 1900 networks The telephone will...

Page 4: ... not hold the phone in your hand while driving Do not dismantle phone or battery Use only specified batteries and chargers as using third party products can damage the phone or invalidate type approvals Unusable batteries should be disposed of in accord ance with relevant legisla tion Do not use phone in high humidity environments and do not use alcohol or other fluids to clean the phone Keep the ...

Page 5: ... During charging the top icon of the battery indicator will animate a charging sequence changinging from to When the battery is fully charged the top icon will turn perma nently into and the indicators beneath it will be filled In the Setup menu under Graphics you can choose other kinds of battery indicator symbols To maintain an accurate battery capacity indication it is recommend ed to let the b...

Page 6: ... depends on your network operator and or your SIM card These features are marked with this symbol in the user guide Most networks allow you to make emergency calls both with and with out a SIM card inserted Making a call Enter the phone number and press CALL Press END to end the call Answering a call Press ANSWER when the phone rings Press END to end the call Facts Tips If you start the phone numb...

Page 7: ...ee p 65 for more information Pressing the left hand function key briefly in stand by position will display the time date and week number Facts Tips Take notice of the display texts The display text right above the function keys and will inform you of the current function of the key at any time Please note that the menus are dynamic This means that your phone does not always give you all the option...

Page 8: ...e the entire text grid mode Press the relevant key for the intended letter e g B Now a table is shown in the display Press the key corresponding to the intended letter B 2 Which characters available on each key will depend on the key pad language you have selected for your phone see p 64 Additional language specific characters are accessed by pressing The first letter will always be capi talized w...

Page 9: ...deter mines the availability of the other phone books Storing an entry Enter the phone number and press Press again to select the phone book in which you want to store the number Plain numbers Fixed numbers Own numbers Barred numbers and confirm by pressing OK Enter the name and press OK Plain numbers This an easy to use phone book where you just store names and telephone numbers If you store the ...

Page 10: ...maximum number of entries and the length of phone book entries will depend on the capacity of the SIM card When there is no more memory capacity left in either of the phone books the option Add entry will disappear from the display In order to access fixed and barred numbers you need to have a PUK 2 code from your network operator and to use a PIN 2 code of your own choice 17 16 Phone books Addres...

Page 11: ...18 List menu See how to get information about your calls and messages and how to edit your address and phone books 19 User guide S42 GB 12 09 00 10 22 Side 18 ...

Page 12: ...t you may see when you enter the List menu Please remember that the menus are dynamic The options are described in detail on the following pages Applications SAT The availability name and func tions of this menu depend com pletely on your network operator and or your SIM card If this menu item is available on your SIM card you will always see it as the first menu in the List menu The menu is typic...

Page 13: ...sing after entering a phone number in standby mode You can also view entries in your address and phone books simply by pressing in standby mode Service and info number phone books cannot be edited 23 List menu Call lists 22 List menu First Enter the List menu by pressing Select one of the following options Outgoing calls See a list of your last dialled tele phone numbers The number of phone number...

Page 14: ...y you will always be able to edit the name Delete If you want to delete an entry stored both in your address book and in one of your phone books you will have to delete it in both books If you delete only the address book entry it will still remain in the phone book Change group Add to group These options are available only if there is at least one group If the entry is already in a group Change g...

Page 15: ...o the group Delete group If you want to delete a group you will be asked whether you want to delete both the group and its entries or just the group If you want to delete just the group its entries will remain in your address book but will no longer be assigned to a group any longer Rename group Edit the name via the keypad and confirm the new name by pressing OK The contents of the group will not...

Page 16: ...ction key Enter the first number you want to use in your calculation and hold down the relevant key for one sec ond to access the desired arith metic operation Key Operation 1 Addition 2 Multiplication 3 Square function x2 4 Subtraction 5 Division 6 Square root 7 Percentage 8 Fractions 1 x 9 Exponent E M or decimal point press briefly 0 MC MR or neg pos press briefly If you store a number in the m...

Page 17: ...aphone First Enter the List menu by pressing Select Dictaphone Dictaphone Your phone contains a dictaphone with an effective capacity to record 5 minutes of speech The number of voice memos that can be stored depends on the length of the memos Voice memos can be recorded and played back whether or not you are in the middle of a conversation Check memos Enter this submenu if you want to check or ed...

Page 18: ...ange these settings See in the description of the Setup menu on p 65 how to change date and time You can decide that an event should be recurring A useful fea ture if you have a weekly meeting or if you want to be reminded about e g a birthday every year Show week View your appoint ments for a whole week Go to date Select a specific date The events on the specified date will be listed as described...

Page 19: ...P applications are news weath er forecasts online banking flight schedules etc Before you can use the WAP serv ices via the telephone you must set up the WAP connection settings in the Message setup menu p 63 Some of the WAP connection set tings may be sent to you from the provider as an OTA message Over The Air ready for you to store In the following description a card refers to what you see in o...

Page 20: ...to delete some mes sages to free up capacity Specify whether you want to delete mes sages in your Inbox Outbox Drafts or Sent items The symbol will be flashing until you have deleted one or more messages Read about message tones in the description of the Tones menu on p 52 First Enter the List menu by pressing Select Browser Menu About Phone Com See the current UP Browser and RSA version Advanced ...

Page 21: ...u can also enter your message using the keypad in the conventional way known from your address and phone books Once you have selected New Message you can start entering your message Press OK when you have completed your message Select whether you want to send the message as an SMS message or via IrDA Press YES to send the mes sage Press NO to store it in your Outbox Select Save message if you want...

Page 22: ...ctuation and sym bols can also be accessed by pressing You will now have access to five different pages con taining up to 9 symbols each You can scroll through the pages by using the arrow keys You select the intended symbol by pressing the relevant key e g on page one 7 corresponds to Just press EXIT to return to your text mes sage if you do not want to enter an additional punctuation 41 40 Messa...

Page 23: ...it will be deleted when you switch off your telephone even if the message has not been read In addition to reading a broadcast you can select it press OPTION and delete it store it for reading it later on forward it to another phone number extract a phone number if any to call or store in your address or phone books If you want to receive broadcast messages you have to enter the Setup menu see p 6...

Page 24: ... Factory settings Phone setup Language IrDA Backlight Handsfree Greeting Signal diode Graphics Owner ID Call setup Outgoing call ID Speed dial Caller access Automatic redial Any key answer Timer charge Incoming call setup fax data Line selection 45 Message setup Send SMS setup Broadcast setup Sorting of messages WAP browser setup Text input setup Calendar setup Set time Set date Display time and d...

Page 25: ... a call diver sion by selecting Cancel Next time you want your incoming calls diverted select Register Setup menu Network services 46 Setup menu Enter the Setup menu by pressing MENU Select Network services Call divert If you want to divert your incoming calls to another phone number you have to Select one of the five call divert options Register your call divert Different options of call divert A...

Page 26: ...barring chosen by selecting Status or can cel the chosen kind of call barring by selecting Cancel You may be a member of different closed user groups Each group has its own ID number The network defines which group is your default user group You have the option of calling outside the group although perhaps at a higher charge Setup menu Network services 48 Setup menu Enter the Setup menu by pressin...

Page 27: ...ne will always start searching for the network with which it was in contact when it was last switched off If the phone cannot locate this network it will present some alternative net works in the display and you must then select one manually Set preferred list Enter a list of networks in your own order of preference and store them on your SIM card To do this select the empty loca tion where you wa...

Page 28: ...notes are insert ed in the grey lines The black line indicates an octave 53 Special side key functions Short press up Moves the note up one frequency Long press up Moves the note up one octave Short press down Moves the note down one frequency Long press down Moves the note down one octave When you insert a tone or a rest the length will always be 1 16 Press the relevant key again and the length w...

Page 29: ...you press a key You can select between 7 different tones DTMF and off Silent mode Choose whether you want the selected tones to be on or off Trembler Select whether you want the built in trembler to be active at incoming calls messages or events 55 Factory settings Ringing tone volume High pattern line 1 Standard 2 pattern line 2 British 1 Message tone volume High pattern Simple 1 Broadcast tone v...

Page 30: ...Under IrDA Nickname you can enter an ID name by which you want other IrDA devices to identify your mobile phone By selecting Printer you get the option to define the protocol language of the printer you want to use If you select Test page a stan dard test page will automatically be sent to the printer Backlight To save your battery and thus increase both conversation and standby times you can choo...

Page 31: ...PIN2 code Setup menu Call setup 58 Setup menu Enter the Setup menu by pressing MENU Select Call setup Outgoing call ID Select Outgoing call identifica tion to choose whether or not the persons you call should be able to see your phone number Speed dial Activate Speed dial to make it possible to call numbers in your address or phone books from the standby display by pressing only one key Select Def...

Page 32: ...lect the validity time and teleservice type in the same way Press SAVE Facts Tips Remember to add and the national code before the number of your service centre so you can also send SMS messages from abroad If you often send messages to the same number it is an advantage to store this as your Destination num ber You will thus only have to con firm and not reenter the number each time you want to s...

Page 33: ...up menu First Enter the Setup menu by pressing MENU Select Message setup Send SMS setup Continued Reply path For messages that have to be sent to the recipient via several service centres some net works offer the feature of forward ing a reply if any back to you through the same chain of service centres This is called a reply path and activating it may speed up the delivery time for a reply Contac...

Page 34: ...from your calendar after a certain period specified by you Facts Tips As long as the time date function is active all outgoing incoming and missed calls as well as messages voice memos and events will be time date stamped The time date indication in the dis play will disappear if the battery runs completely out of power You must then set time and date again A recurring event cannot be removed auto...

Page 35: ... your telephone e g if your phone is lost or stolen PIN code Activate PIN Select whether your PIN code should be on or off The PIN code is a 4 to 8 digit code which must be entered each time you switch on your phone Change PIN Change your PIN code Change PIN2 Change your PIN2 code used on some SIM cards to access special functions SIM lock Link your telephone and your SIM card together by activati...

Page 36: ...u have Alternate Line Service on your SIM card you can restrict outgoing calls to use only one of these lines Activate the line lock in this sub menu and enter a 4 to 8 digit lock code of your own choice To shift back to the other line you have to re enter this code Facts Tips For your own sake remember to write down your keypad lock code You have 10 tries to enter the correct keypad lock code The...

Page 37: ... off the microphone during a conversa tion You can still hear everything your caller says but the caller will be unable to hear you Select Microphone on to acti vate the microphone again Hold a call You can make a second call with out having to end a call that is cur rently active Enter the second phone number and press CALL If you have activated call waiting see p 48 you can also answer a new inc...

Page 38: ...72 73 Further information Get an overview of the keypad functions and the display symbols on your phone 73 User guide S42 GB 12 09 00 10 23 Side 72 ...

Page 39: ...t a before international phone numbers The key is also used to shift between lower and upper case during text entry Side key Has the same functions as the arrow keys In addition the side key is used for controlling the volume level during conversation shifting between differ ent editor modes accessing the WAP browser menu moving frequencies and octaves in the Composer and quick scrolling through a...

Page 40: ... informa tion Battery low Your battery needs recharging The percentage tells you how much capacity you have left Signal strength The more signal bars dis played the better the radio connection List menu Address and phone book entries The individual entries have different identification symbols Address book entry Phone book entry Group folder for address book entries Scrolling Arrows mean that ther...

Page 41: ... temperature 10 55 celcius Standby time Up to 260 hours Talk time Up to 360 minutes Licenses T9 Text Input is a registered trademark of Tegic Communi cations T9 is licensed under one or more of the following U S Patents 5 818 437 5 953 541 5 187 480 5 945 928 6 011 554 and additional patents are pending worldwide Your WAP browser is licensed from Any attempt to modify translate reverse engineer de...

Page 42: ...80 81 81 Index 81 User guide S42 GB 12 09 00 10 23 Side 80 ...

Page 43: ...oup 24 Answered calls 22 Answering a call 9 Any key answer 59 Applications SAT 20 Automatic redial 59 Backlight 56 77 Barring calls 48 Barred dialling 67 Barred numbers 16 Battery 6 Battery indicator 7 Bookmarks 35 Broadcast setup 62 Broadcast tone 52 Broadcasts 42 Business card 33 Calculator 29 Calendar 31 Call back 49 Call barring 48 Call deflection 49 Call divert 46 Call setup 58 Charge 59 Call...

Page 44: ...t date 65 Set time 65 Set start of day 65 Setup menu 43 Show timer credit 59 Show week 32 Signal diode 56 Silent mode 10 54 SIM card 8 SIM lock 66 Sorting of messages 62 Speed dial 58 Status 28 Store an entry 14 15 Switching between calls 70 Text input setup 64 Time and charge 59 Time and date 65 Tones 52 Transferring calls 71 Trembler 54 T9 text input 40 Unit price 59 Using your keypad 12 USSD 58...

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