User's Manual

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25Switching phone on/off, entering PIN
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Offline mode
In offline mode you can operate
many phone functions, but you are
not connected to any network (you
are not available for incoming calls
and you cannot initiate a call).
This is the mode to be used in
aircrafts.
Switching between offline and
online mode:
Open the clamshell.
B
Press briefly and select
Offline mode/Online mode.
C Confirm request.
Emergency number
(SOS)
Only to be used in real emergencies!
Open the clamshell to use the
keypad.
By pressing the softkey §SOS§ you can
make an emergency call on any net-
work without a SIM card and without
entering a PIN (not available in all
countries).
Switching on your phone
for the first time
When you switch on the phone for
the first time or after the battery has
been removed, you are prompted to
set the time/date.
C
Select if you want to
enter time/date.
Time zones
F
Select the desired setting
and change time zone in
world map.
I
Select a city in the
selected time zone.
§Options§ Open menu and select Set
time zone to save.
Time/Date
Set the clock and date so that it dis-
plays the correct time. You will not
have to make this setting again.
J
First enter date
(day/month/year), then
time (24 hours).
C
Press to update time
and date.
Further options and settings on
page 135.
If the clamshell is open and key lock is ac-
tive (page 15), only emergency numbers
can be dialled.
You can activate Auto time mode
(page 136) to display local time by network
if the network supports this function.