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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

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Unpacking 

..............................1

Your Phone 

............................4

Your Phone’s parts ...................4
Display ......................................8

Getting Started 

....................11

Installing a SIM Card  ..............11
Charging the Battery ..............14
Switching the Phone On or Off ...16
Your Phone’s Modes ..............17
Locking the Keys  ....................18

Using the Soft Keys 

............19

Call Functions 

.......................22 

Making a Call .........................22
Making an International Call ..23
Making a Call from Phonebook ..23
Redialing the Last Number .....23
Adjusting the Voice Volume  ..24
Answering a Call ....................24
Viewing Missed Calls ..............25
Quickly Switching to Etiquette
Mode ......................................25
Options During a Call .............26

Entering Text 

.......................33

Changing the Text Input Mode ..33
Changing the Text Input
Language ................................34
eZi English Mode ....................35
ALPHABET Mode  ...................36

Using the Menus 

.................39

Accessing a Menu Function by
Scrolling ........................................39
Accessing a Menu Function by Using
Its Shortcut ...................................40
List of Menu Functions .................41

Messages

..............................49

Write Message (Menu 1-1) .....49
Inbox (Menu 1-2) ....................50
Outbox (Menu 1-3) .................51
Draft (Menu 1-4).....................52
Templates (Menu 1-5).............52
Settings (Menu 1-6) ................53
Info Message (Menu 1-7)........54
Voice Mail (Menu 1-8) ............55

Call Register 

.........................57

Call History (Menu 2-1) ...........57
Call Duration (Menu 2-2) ........60
Call Costs (Menu 2-3) .............61

Profile 

....................................62

General (Menu 3-1).................62

Phone Setting 

......................64

Time/Date Set (Menu 4-1).......64

Alarm Set (Menu 4-2) .............65

Display Set (Menu 4-3)............67

Security (Menu 4-4).................69

Default Set (Menu 4-5) ...........72

Call Setting 

...........................73

Call Divert (Menu 5-1).............73

Call Waiting (Menu 5-2)..........75

Call Barring (Menu 5-3)...........76

Answer Mode (Menu 5-4) ......78

Minute Minder (Menu 5-5).....78

Auto Redial (Menu 5-6)...........78

Auto Answer (Menu 5-7)........79

Send My Caller ID (Menu 5-8)...79

Network Select (Menu 5-9).....80

Applications 

.........................81

Game (Menu 6-1) ...................81

Calculator (Menu 6-2).............81

Unit Converter (Menu 6-3) .....83

Phonebook 

...........................84

Name Search (Menu 7-1)........84
Add Entry (Menu 7-2) .............86
Speed Dials (Menu 7-3)...........89
PB Manage (Menu 7-4)...........91

Reference Information 

.......94

Access Codes  .........................94
Safety Information ..................96
Care and Maintenance  ........104

Warranty 

............................105

Summary of Contents for GSM708

Page 1: ...ions 41 Messages 49 Write Message Menu 1 1 49 Inbox Menu 1 2 50 Outbox Menu 1 3 51 Draft Menu 1 4 52 Templates Menu 1 5 52 Settings Menu 1 6 53 Info Message Menu 1 7 54 Voice Mail Menu 1 8 55 Call Register 57 Call History Menu 2 1 57 Call Duration Menu 2 2 60 Call Costs Menu 2 3 61 Profile 62 General Menu 3 1 62 Phone Setting 64 Time Date Set Menu 4 1 64 Alarm Set Menu 4 2 65 Display Set Menu 4 3 ...

Page 2: ...to each country s specification Phone Battery Battery cover Charger User manual The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone Phone Overview Your Phone Main View Earpiece Navigation keys Right soft key Clear key End Power key Left soft key Send key Alphanumeric keys Special function keys ...

Page 3: ...y the text above them on the bottom line of the display In Menu Mode scrolls through the menu options In Standby Mode accesses the following menus UP Game DOWN Profile LEFT Calculator RIGHT Messages Makes or answers a call In Standby Mode accesses the call history list Ends a call Also switches the phone on and off when pressed and held In Menu Mode cancels your input and returns to Standby Mode K...

Page 4: ...e 7 8 Key s Your Phone Text and graphic area Soft key indications area Icons area The display has three areas Area Description Icons area Displays various icons see page 9 10 Displays messages instructions and Text and any information that you enter graphic area number to be dialed for example Soft key Shows the functions currently indications area indications area assigned to two soft keys Displa...

Page 5: ...e Indicates that there is a new message waiting to be checked New Voice Mail Indicates that there is a new Voice Mail waiting to be checked Silent Indicates that all tones are off Vibrate The phone is set to vibrate when a call comes in Vib Ring The phone is set to ring and vibrate when a call comes in Icons Your Phone Icons Description Ring The phone is set to ring when a call comes in Divert The...

Page 6: ...g the card Follow the instructions supplied with the SIM card Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children 1 1Switch the phone off by pressing and holding the key 2Remove the battery To do so slide the battery cover off the phone Press down at notch and push towards the bottom of the phone Remove the battery from the phone by lifting it up at the top of the battery 2 3Install a SIM card T...

Page 7: ...eable Li ion battery A charger comes with your phone Use only approved batteries and chargers Ask your local dealer for further details Note You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time You can use the phone while the battery is charging Charging the Battery You can use the phone while charging the battery 1With the battery in position on the phone plug the connecto...

Page 8: ...ond to switch the phone on Note If you switch the phone on without a SIM card the phone prompts you to insert the card Although you switch the phone on without a SIM card you can make emergency calls 2When the PIN code of your SIM card is enabled your phone asks you to enter the PIN see page 69 Enter the code and press the soft key 3 The date Set screen appears Set the date see page 65 Then the Ti...

Page 9: ...d 17 18 Your Phone s Modes Standby Mode Talk Mode You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on During a call the phone is in Talk Mode While you are in the talk mode pressing the soft key gives you a list of options See page 27 for details Getting Started Use the Key Lock feature to make sure that the keys are not pressed accidentally such as when the phone slips around inside ...

Page 10: ...g to the current context the label on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicates its current role Note Throughout the manual when you are instructed to press one of these softkeys it will be represented by the function name i e softkey Example To view the various functions options available and select the one required 1 Press the appropriate soft key 2To Press the Select the soft...

Page 11: ...or soft key The or key until the cursor is to the right of the digit to be cleared Press Any other digit in the number the or soft key You can also insert a missing digit in the cursor position simply by pressing the appropriate key The whole display And hold down the key or soft key or more than one second Call Functions Making a Call Note While entering the number pressing and holding down the k...

Page 12: ...numbers you dialed in Call Records To recall any of these numbers refer to Dialed No on page 59 Call Functions You can change the voice volume level by the or key when the call is connected Adjusting the Voice Volume When someone calls you the phone alerts you by ringing and displaying the call alert screen If you are subscribed to the Caller Line Identification service and the caller can be ident...

Page 13: ...ad of ringing This feature is convenient when you are in a hurry to mute the phone sounds as when in a theater for example Press and hold the key until the Etiquette icon appears on the top of the display Your phone goes to the etiquette mode immediately To return to the normal mode press and hold the key again Your phone provides a number of functions that you can use during a call As many of the...

Page 14: ...oll to Active Call Held Call All Calls you want to disconnect End Call Mute On Mute Off You can temporarily switch your phone s microphone off so that the other person cannot hear you Example You wish to say something to another person in the room but do not want the other person to hear you 1Press the soft key to enter In call Options 2Scroll to Mute Off 3 Press the soft key The other person can ...

Page 15: ... call as if it were a note pad 1During a call press the soft key 2Scroll to DTMF On 3Press the soft key 1During a call press the soft key 2Scroll to DTMF Off 3Press the soft key Sending DTMF Tones Each time you press the keys your phone sends out DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency which are set at the factory DTMF tones are required to use electronic phone services such as bank by phone or Voice Mail ...

Page 16: ...a call 1During a call press the soft key 2Select the Message option and press the soft key The phone enters the Message menu For details about using the message service see page 49 Using the Message Service 1In conference call status press the soft key 2Scroll to select the Disconnect menu 3Press the soft key To disconnect the Conference call You have incoming call in conference call status if you...

Page 17: ... Changing the Text Input Language Entering Text At many times when using your phone you will need to enter text such as when storing a name in Phonebook creating a greeting note writing a text message The following text input modes are available This phone Allows you to enter 2 languages by pressing each key once for each character English Spanish are available with this phone Note eZi text input ...

Page 18: ...ter C the 5 key two times quickly to display the character K The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key When entering the same character twice or a different character on the same key just wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right automatically and then select the next character Refer to the table below for the list of characters assigned to each key To type a wo...

Page 19: ...s available Entering Text Shifting the Case Quickly Switching to the Symbol Mode To change the case of words press the key There are two cases Lower Case is indicated by abc on the display and Capitals Lock is indicated by ABC It may be changed by Input Language Mode In ALPHABET mode you can quickly switch to digit mode by pressing the key When you press the key you can access the symbol mode ...

Page 20: ...ur needs These functions are arranged in menus and submenus The menus and submenus can be accessed by scrolling or by using the shortcuts Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling 1In Standby Mode press the soft key 2Enter the first digit of the shortcut number Repeat this for each digit of the shortcut number Example Setting the Auto Redial function to On Press the soft key and key in 5 6 1 Menu ent...

Page 21: ... 3 Message Type 1 6 4 Validity Period 1 6 5 Reply Path 1 6 6 Memory Status 1 7 1 Read 1 7 2 Receive 1 7 3 Topics 1 7 4 Languages 1 7 5 Alert 1 8 1 Call Voice Mail 1 8 2 Voice Center 2 1 Call History 2 2 Call Duration 2 3 Call Costs 2 Call Register 2 1 1 Missed No 2 1 2 Received No 2 1 3 Dialed No 2 2 1 Last Incoming 2 2 2 Last Outgoing 2 2 3 Total Incoming 2 2 4 Total Outgoing 2 2 5 Reset 2 3 1 La...

Page 22: ...5 Key Volume 3 1 2 6 Connect Alert 3 1 2 7 Power On Off Melody 3 1 3 Rename 4 1 Time Date Set 4 2 Alarm Set 4 3 Display Set 4 4 Security 4 5 Default Set 4 Phone Setting 4 1 1 Time Set 4 1 2 Date Set 4 2 1 Set Alarm 4 2 2 Alarm Sound 4 2 3 Delete All 4 3 1 Language 4 3 2 Wallpaper 4 3 3 Time Display 4 3 4 User Text 4 3 5 Key Backlight 4 3 6 LCD Backlight 4 4 1 PIN Code 4 4 2 Phone Lock 4 4 3 Fixed ...

Page 23: ...g 5 3 Call Barring 5 4 Answer Mode 5 5 Minute Minder 5 Call Setting 5 1 1 All Voice Calls 5 1 2 If Busy 5 1 3 If Not Answered 5 1 4 If Out Of Reach 5 1 5 If Not Available 5 1 6 Cancel All 5 2 1 Check Status 5 2 2 Activate 5 2 3 Deactivate 5 4 1 Any key Answer 5 4 2 Send key Answer 5 5 1 On 5 5 2 Off 5 3 1 All Outgoing Calls 5 3 2 International Calls 5 3 3 International Calls Exc Home 5 3 4 All Inc...

Page 24: ...r 6 Application 6 3 1 Length 6 3 2 Weight 6 3 3 Volume 6 3 4 Surface 6 3 5 User Define 7 1 Name Search 7 2 Add Entry 7 3 Speed Dials 7 4 PB Manage 7 PhoneBook 7 3 1 Voice Mail 7 4 1 My Number 7 4 2 Scratch Pad 7 4 3 Memory Status 7 4 4 Copy All 7 4 5 Delete All 7 4 6 Memory In Use ...

Page 25: ...e is supported by your network To send messages by your phone you must obtain the number of the SMS center from your local service provider The memory capacity for incoming and outgoing messages depends on your SIM card If the memory is full an error message displays and you cannot receive or save any new messages Delete obsolete messages Upon receiving a new text message the New Text Message icon...

Page 26: ...e messages In this menu you can send and delete the messages saved in the outbox Outbox Menu 1 3 Write Message Inbox Outbox Ok Back Inbox Outbox Draft Ok Back Outbox Draft Templates Ok Back If you do not send the message after writing one in editor unsent message is saved in this Draft And if you fail to send the message save the message in this Draft You can use the option menu to edit or delete ...

Page 27: ...s 1 week and maximum Reply Path Allows you to set up the reply path Memory Status Allows you to view the current amount of memory used in your phone and SIM card The following options are available Info Message is text messages broadcasted by the network It was called Cell Broadcast in the previous model It provides general information such as weather reports traffic news and stock market prices E...

Page 28: ...enter number When the center answers follow the voice prompts to listen to the message Note When you use this feature if the Voice Mail center number is not currently stored in your phone the phone alerts you that the center number is not stored and asks you to enter the number now To enter the number press the soft key and enter the number For further details about the Voice Mail feature please c...

Page 29: ...r displays press the key to dial the number Your phone keeps track of calls made from your phone received calls and missed calls When you access the Call History menu you can view the list of calls The numbers are continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list Call History Menu 2 1 You can view the last 10 nu...

Page 30: ...ows you to view the timers for calls that you made and received The following timers are available Call Duration Menu 2 2 Shows the time of the last incoming call Last Incoming Menu 2 2 1 Shows the time of the last outgoing call Last Outgoing Menu 2 2 2 Shows the time of all incoming calls Total Incoming Menu 2 2 3 Shows the time of all outgoing calls Total Outgoing Menu 2 2 4 You can use the Rese...

Page 31: ...m unit Set Max Unit Menu 2 3 5 Allows you to set the price per unit Price Unit Menu 2 3 6 Call History Call Duration Call Costs Ok Back This menu allows you to set the sound up for general situation General Menu 3 1 Allows you to activate General mode If activated the phone sounds as you set up in General mode Activate Menu 3 1 1 Allows you to set up options related to the sound such as Alert Type...

Page 32: ...tone when your call is connected to the system Power on off Melody You can select the power on off sound with this option The following options are available Menu 3 1 2 Phone Setting Time Date Set Menu 4 1 This option enables you to set the current time in the format you prefer When you select the Time Set 3 fields are displayed First you can select the time format of 24 hours or 12 hours Use the ...

Page 33: ... through 3 and press the soft key If you selected 24 hour mode in Time Set 2 fields are displayed upper field is to enter alarm time and the lower field is to select frequency option If you selected 12 hour mode in Time Set 3 fields are displayed the first field is to select AM PM the second field is to enter alarm time and the third field is to select frequency option 3Choose the AM PM using the ...

Page 34: ...4 3 3 You can set time display to be displayed on the LCD in Standby Mode Key Backlight Menu 4 3 5 You can set how long the backlight of the keypad remains on after the last key is pressed Backlight uses your battery faster LCD Backlight Menu 4 3 6 You can set how long the backlight of LCD remains on after the last key is pressed the LCD Backlight feature allows you to conserve your battery power ...

Page 35: ...re available Alarm Set Display Set Security Ok Back Phone Lock Menu 4 4 2 Using this menu you can lock your phone to keep it from being used by unauthorized people When the phone is locked you cannot use any function You are prompted to enter the password when you try to enter the menu or make a call after turning the phone on The password is preset to 0000 To change the password refer to Change P...

Page 36: ...r all entries Change Password 1 Enter the current password and press the soft key 2 Enter a new password and press the soft key To clear the last entry if necessary press the soft key Press and hold the soft key to clear all entries Change Codes Menu 4 4 4 This menu allows you to reset the phone Resetting the phone restores the default value of all of the menu settings Your phone will ask you pass...

Page 37: ... not available Cancel All All call diverting options are cancelled Call diverting can be set up in the following ways Call Divert Call Waiting Call Barring Ok Back 4Enter the number to which the calls are to be diverted and press the soft key To enter an international code press the 0 key until the sign displays 5The phone sends your settings to the network and the network s acknowledgement displa...

Page 38: ...l Waiting Call Barring Ok Back All Outgoing Calls Calls cannot be made International Calls International calls cannot be made International Calls Exc Home When abroad calls can be made only to numbers within the current country and to your home country which is the country where your home network provider is located All Incoming Calls Calls cannot be received Incoming Calls When Roam Calls cannot ...

Page 39: ... You can set and change the call barring password obtained from your service provider by using the Change password option You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one Once you have entered a new password you are asked to confirm it by entering it again This menu allows you to select how you answer when an incoming call comes in Answer Mode Menu 5 4 Call Waiting Call Barring...

Page 40: ...mined by your network Upon accessing this menu When this menu is set to On you can send your phone number to the designated phone when making a call so that the recipient can see your phone number Send My Caller ID Menu 5 8 Auto Redial Auto Answer Send My Calle Ok Back You can set the phone to answer an incoming call When this menu option is activated the phone automatically answers calls after a ...

Page 41: ...eset the calculator after the result press the or soft key Applications 82 81 Performing a Calculation Applications This menu allows you to use your phone as your assistant providing you with various convenient features such as Game and Calculator You can enjoy Cat Boong Boong and Block Stack game on your phone To stop playing a game press the key Game Menu 6 1 You can use your phone as a calculat...

Page 42: ...Name Search Add Entry Speed Dials Ok Back 1Scroll to the unit category Length Weight Volume Surface User Define are available The User Define option allows you to set the specified rate as required 2You can also change the category just press the soft key 3Enter the value to be converted using the number keypad The number appears in the In box If necessary press the key to clear the last entry 4Pr...

Page 43: ...tion This option allows you to delete a selected entry in your phone memory or SIM card Delete This option allows you to copy a selected entry from either your phone memory or SIM card to the other Copy You can use the following Search option 5If you want another entry press the or key to scan through the list 6Press the key to dial the number of the entry If you press the soft key when you select...

Page 44: ...ss the soft key The Save popup window appears and the number is automatically saved in the first available location in the phone To store a phone number by using the Phonebook menu 3Press the or key to change to the memory you want 4Press the or key to move to the fields you want such as Name field Phone Number field To enter the name for the phone number you entered press the soft key then this f...

Page 45: ... press the soft key 4Select the option and press the soft key 5To return to Standby Mode press the key To change or delete the speed dial assignment 1In Standby Mode press the soft key and scroll to the Phonebook menu 2Scroll to Speed Dials and press the soft key The Speed Dials list displays 3Select an empty location and press the soft key Note Speed Dial location 1 is reserved for your Voice Cen...

Page 46: ...umber list when you access the My Number menu Scratch Pad Menu 7 4 2 This option allows you to view the number saved using the Scratch Pad feature during a call For details about using the Scratch Pad see page 29 To save the displayed number press the soft key You can make a call directly using this function Memory Status Menu 7 4 3 This option allows you to check how many entries are currently st...

Page 47: ...he PIN code is usually supplied with the SIM card When the PIN code request is enabled Menu 4 4 1 the code is asked each time the phone is switched on If you key in an incorrect PIN code three times in succession key in the PUK code and press the soft key Key in a new PIN code and press the soft key Key in the new code again and press the soft key Reference Information Delete All Menu 7 4 5 This o...

Page 48: ...tions requiring the PIN2 code Contact your service provider for a new card You cannot change the PUK2 code If you lose the code contact your service provider Reference Information 96 95 Safety Information PRECAUTIONS Your Handheld Portable Telephone is a high quality piece of equipment Before operating read all instructions and cautionary markings on the product battery and adapter charger Failure...

Page 49: ... incompatible products As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder DON Ts Don t attempt to disassemble the battery it is a sealed unit with...

Page 50: ...OFF where posted notices so require Reference Information ELECTRONIC DEVICES Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When it is ON it receives and also sends out radio frequency RF signals Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phon...

Page 51: ...exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted level of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on the safety standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations though periodic and through evaluation of scientific studies s...

Page 52: ...ular Telecommunications Industry Association CITA http www wow com com U S Food and Drug Administration FDA http www fda gov cdth consumer World Health Organization WHO http www who int peh emf en Reference Information 104 103 Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you to fulfill any warranty obligations and allo...

Page 53: ...ctrical source 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY The Company disclaims liability for removal or reinstallation of the product for geographic coverage for inadequate signal reception by the antenna or for communications range or operation of the cellular system as a whole When sending your wireless device to UTStarcom Personal Communications for repair or service please note that any personal data or softw...

Page 54: ...LIED WHATSOEVER THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE DELAY IN RENDERING SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR LOSS OF USE DURING THE TIME THE PRODUCT IS BEING REPAIRED OR REPLACED No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an impli...

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