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SECTION 17: TROUBLE SHOOTING
To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service
professional.
Your phone cannot be switched ON
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Be sure that you press and hold the
power button
for more than 1 second.
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Be sure that the battery is well connected to your phone. Remove the battery, reinstall the battery, and restart your phone.
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If power is exhausted, recharge the battery.
Your phone cannot be switched ON, when switching ON your phone, the following messages may appear
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Enter the phone lock code
. The automatic lock function has been enabled. You must enter the phone lock code before you
can use the phone.
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Enter the PIN code
. The PIN check feature is enabled. Every time the phone is switched ON, the PIN has to be entered; (If you
are using your phone for the first time, you must enter the PIN code supplied with the USIM card).
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Enter the PUK code
. The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three times, and the SIM card is now blocked. Enter the PUK
supplied by your network service provider.
USIM card error
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USIM card is contaminated. Clear the metal contact on the USIM card with a clean cloth.
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USIM card is not placed properly. Install the USIM card according to the user’s guide.
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USIM card is damaged. Contact your network service provider.
Network failure
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You may be in a weak signal area. Move to a different location with a stronger signal strength.
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You are out of network service coverage.
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USIM card is invalid. Contact your network service provider.
You have entered a number but it was not dialled
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Make sure that you have pressed the dial button.
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Make sure your USIM card is valid.
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Make sure that you have not set outgoing call barring.
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Make sure that you have not set fixed dialling.
The quality of your call is poor
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Check/adjust the volume.
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You are in a weak signal area, such as nearing tall building or in the basement where radio cannot be efficiently transferred.
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You are using your phone during a busy period, such as commuting period when the lines are too busy to put through.