USER MANUAL VS500 Version 0.3 VACOM WIRELESS, INC.
CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE DISPLAY INDICATORS BATTERY INFORMATION BASIC FUNCTIONS 1. Making Calls 2. Ending Calls 3. Answering Calls 4. Correcting Entry Errors 5. Storing Phone Numbers 6. Adjusting In-Call Mic Volume 7. Volume 8. Using Caller ID 9. Redialing Last Dialed, Received, or Missed Number 10. Speed Dial 11. Keypad Lock 12. Etiquette Mode 13. Silence Mode 14. Shortcut MENUS I. PHONE BOOK 1. Phone Book Search 2.
II. PHONE SETTINGS MENU 1. Wallpaper 2. Languages 3. Selecting Font 4. Backlight 5. LCD Contrast 6. Screen Saver 7. Auto Keylock III. VOLUME & ALERT 1. Ring Type 2. Selecting Bell 3. Roam Ringer 4. Volume 5. Alert Setting 6. Beep Length IV. PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 1. Alarm 2. Schedule 3. Calendar View 4. Calculator 5. Memo 6. World Time View V. SECURITY FUNCTIONS 1. Phone Lock 2. Changing Password 3. Restricting 4. Privacy Information 5.
VII. GAMES 1. Black Jack 2. Othello 3. Game Sound MESSAGE SERVICES I. TEXT MESSAGE SERVICES (SMS) 1. Reading Text Messages 2. Sending Text Messages II. VOICE MAIL SERVICE III. SMS Settings 1. Alert 2. Save Message 3. Direct View 4. Delivery ACK 5. Priority 6. Delete All USING MENU DURING CALLS 1. Phone Book Search 2. Mute 3. DTMF Mute 4. Volume 5. Mic Volume 6. Voice Privacy 7.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Some of the following information may not apply specifically to your phone. However, as with any electronic product, these safety precautions should be observed when using this product. ◈ Please keep this manual in a safe place, for it contains important safety information and operating instructions. ◈ Please follow and adhere to all warning, safety, and operating instructions indicated on both the phone and in this manual before use.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Backlit LCD Screen : The LCD screen contains three areas; - The top line displays indication about your phone’s operating mode. - Three lines in the middle are the display areas for numbers and characters. - The bottom line displays menus. Menu Keys ( / ) : This key performs several useful functions. - During incoming calls, press it to answer the incoming call. - In Standby mode, press it briefly to access Main Menu and Select Menu.
SEND Key : This key performs several useful functions. - Dial a number and press it to connect. - Press it once to redial the last outgoing number. Numeric Keys : These keys are to dial and to input numbers and characters. ◀* : This key performs several useful functions. - Set or release Etiquette mode. - Use as navigation key. # ▶ : This key performs several useful functions. - Use as instance keypad lock. - Use as navigation key.
DISPLAY INDICATORS Display indicators appear across the bottom of your phone’s LCD screen. These display indicators (or icons) will vary based on your phone’s operating modes. Signal strength : This icon shows your current signal strength. More lines indicate more signal strength. Five lines indicate maximum strength, and one line indicates least strength. No service indicator : This icon indicates your phone cannot find a signal because you’re outside a service area.
BATTERY INFORMATION The rechargeable Lithium-polymer battery included in your kit is partially charged so that you can use the phone immediately once it has been activated. Attaching the Battery To attach the battery to your phone: 1. Lineup the metallic contacts on the base of the battery to the base of the phone. 2. Place the battery on the back of the phone, with the top of the battery about a quarter of an inch from the latch. 3.
A completely discharged battery charges full in approximately tbd hours. Leaving your phone powered on during charging will increase charge times. Leaving the battery connected to the charger after it has been fully charged will not harm the battery. Turning your phone on and off. When you’re ready to turn on your phone, press and hold “END” until the display is turned on and the phone makes the sound. When the phone has found a signal, the “ ” icon appears.
in Conversation Mode. Battery Lifetime Cellular digital Bateria Tiempo de conversacion Tiempo de reserva 3.
BASIC FUNCTIONS 1. Making Calls In standby mode, enter the phone number (up to 32 digits) by pressing the digit keys. The phone number is displayed from left to right. Press “SEND”. The phone places the call to the entered phone number (if service is available). 2. Ending Calls To end a call, press “END”. The call time (length of the call) will be displayed along with the name or number of the called party (if available). The phone returns to Standby Mode automatically. 3.
- Press “▲” to increase and “▼” to decrease the mic volume. Once a call has ended, the mic volume reverts back to factory set level. 7. Volume During a call, you can adjust volume of the earpiece by using “▲” to increase and “▼” to decrease. Briefly press the key once to display your current earpiece volume setting. Repeatedly press the key to adjust. 8. Using Caller ID This feature informs you of the caller’s identification by displaying their number when the phone rings.
If you want to silence an incoming ring, for example, when you are in a meeting, press “END”. Then the incoming ring will be silenced. Then the caller will be noticed that you are not available to answer. Note 1) Although the incoming ring is silenced, the call is still coming. If you want to answer, press any keys. Note 2) When you press “END” to silence the incoming ring, the caller may be able to leave a voice message or the call may be forwarded to others, which depends on your service provider.
MENUS I. PHONE BOOK 1. Phone Book Search You can go to Phone Book list by pressing “▼” to see all the phone number list you stored alphabetically. Also you can fine a phone number according to Name, Location Number, Phone Number or Group. a. Search by name You can find a number you stored in Phone Book by entering a name. - Press “Menu ( )” , “1. Phone Book”, “1. PB Search” and select “1. Name”. - Enter the name you want to call.
see the numbers you stored and defined only as “No Group”, “Family”, “Friends”, “Business” or “Company”. - Place the cursor on the number you want to dial by scrolling “▲” and “▼”. Press “SEND” to dial. Or press “View ( )” to edit or “Del ( )” to delete. 2. Phone Number Addition Phone numbers for frequently used services are pre-programmed into your phone. To store a number, - Press “Menu ( )” , “1. Phone Book” and “2. PB Add”. Or you can press “STO ( )”.
a. Set Wallpaper Type - Press “Menu ( )”, “2. Settings”, “1. Wallpaper” and “1. Set Wallpaper”. - Scroll “◀▶” to select a wallpaper and press “OK ( )” to save. b. Greeting Edit - Press “Menu ( )”, “2. Settings”, “1. Wallpaper”, “2. Greeting Edit”. - Edit the banner and press “OK ( )”. - Select “Off”, “Scroll”, “Center” as the banner location. 2. Languages You can set the phone to 2 different languages. (Spanish and English). - Press “Menu ( )”, “2. Settings” and “2. Language”.
7. Auto Keypad Lock If you set “Auto Keypad Lock” as “Auto”, the keypad will automatically locked after 30 seconds when you don’t use. - Press “Menu ( )”, “2. Settings” and “7. Auto Keypad Lock”. - Select “Auto” or “off” and press “OK ( )” to set. - If you want to release the keypad lock, press “MENU( )” and “(#)▶” on a standby mode. III. VOLUME / ALERT 1. Ring Type You can set the alert for incoming calls in 5 different ways. (Bell, Vibration, Bell Vibration, Vibration Bell, Vibration+Bell ).
- Scroll “▲/▼” to increase or decrease the volume level. - Press “OK ( )” to set. b. Key Volume This option allows you to set the key volume level. - Press “MENU ( )”, “3. Vol/Alert”, “4. Volume”, and “2. Key Volume”. - Scroll “▲/▼” to increase or decrease the volume level. - Press “OK ( )” to set. c. Call Volume This option allows you to set the earpiece volume level. - Press “MENU ( )”, “3. Vol/Alert”, “4. Volume”, and “3. Call Volume”. - Scroll “▲/▼” to increase or decrease the volume level.
- Press “MENU ( )”, “3. Vol/Alert”, and “6. Beep Length”. Set the beep length “Normal” or “Long” and press “OK ( )” to set. IV. PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Your phone supports various additional functions, including Alarm, Schedule, Calendar, Calculator, Memo and World Time. 1. Alarm The 24-hour alarm can be set to go off at a set time while your phone is on. If the phone is powered off at the set time, the alarm will not sound. To set the alarm, press “MENU ( )”, “4. PIM”, and “1. Alarm”.
- Enter the time (hour, minute and AM/PM) and press “OK( )” - Enter a memo under “Input Schedule”. Once you finish entering a memo, press “OK ( )”. - Scroll “◀▶” to choose the bell type. - Press “STO ( )” to save. b. Schedule List : You can see the schedule list you stored. - Select “2. List”. Then you can see the schedule list orderly. - To edit a schedule, choose a list by scrolling “▲/▼” and pressing “OK ( )”. You can then edit a schedule in the same manner as above.
- Press “OK ( )” to delete all memos. - Or if you would like to delete individual memos, choose a memo list and press “DEL( )”. 6. World Time View Your phone is capable of displaying current times of the world. To access the world time view; - Press “MENU ( )”, “4. PIM”, and “6. World Time”. - Use “▲▼” or “◀▶” keys to find cities. V. SECURITY FUNCTION Your phone provides many security options, including a user-programmable lock code and call restriction features.
- Press “2. New Password” and enter the password. - Enter the new 4-digit password. - Press “OK ( )”, then you can see “RE-ENTER NEW CODE - Enter the new password again and press “OK ( )” to set. _ _ _ _”. 3. Restricting “Restricting” restricts outgoing calls, access to stored phone book and message service without entering correct password. To set restriction, press “MENU ( )”, “5. Security”, and “3. Restrict”. a. Call Restriction: - Press “1. Call Restrict” and enter the password.
1. Auto Answer With this option on, phone answers a call automatically. - Press “MENU ( )”, “6. Call Info” and “1. Auto Answer”. - Choose “Off”, “Always” or “Earphone” and press “OK ( )” to save. 2. Call Answer Calls can be answered either by pressing a SEND( )key or by pressing any key. - Press “MENU ( )”, “6. Call Info” and “2. Call Answer”. - Choose “Any Key” or “Send Key” and press “OK ( )” to save. 3. Auto Redial - Press “MENU ( )”, “6. Call Info” and “3. Auto Redial”.
2. Othello Press “MENU ( )”, “7. Games” and “2. Othello”. To view play keys of Othello, press “MENU ( )”, “7. Games” and “4. Key Help”. Key functions will show and press any keys to return to the previous menu. 3.Game Sound To set the phone in silent mode while playing games, press “MENU ( )”, “7. Games” and “3. Game Sound”. Set game sound “Off” and press “OK ( )”.
MESSAGE SERVICES Your phone can send and receive two types of message services – text (SMS: Short Messaging Service) and voice - if the services are available from your carrier. both services, callers can leave you text messages or voice mail. If you subscribe to either or Your service provider then transmits the text messages and voice mail notifications to your phone I.
d. If you wish to call the sender back, press “SEND ” while you are reading the message. Then “Call back #” appears on screen. 2. Sending Text Messages You can send the text messages through your phone. To edit and send the text message, press “SMS ( )” and “2. Send”. - Choose “1. New MSG”, “2. Sent MSG”, “3.Canned MSG” or “4. Message Box”. You can then write a new message, or edit sent messages or predefined messages or message in Message Box . Press “OK (‥)” to complete.
1. Message Alert You can select message alerts from 5 different settings (Lamp Only, Bells, and Vibrate). - Press “SMS( )”, “3. Setting”, “1. Alert” and “1. Alert type” - Select from “Bell 1/2/3”, “Vibrator” and “None” - Press “OK ( )” to set. You can also set the interval of alert. - Press “SMS( )”, “3. Setting”, and “1. Alert” and “2. Interval” - Select “Once” or “2 min” - Press “OK ( )” to set 2. Save Message To save the read message in the phone: - Press “SMS( )”, “3. Setting”, and “2.
Using Menu During a Call 1. Phone Book Search During a call, press “Menu ( )” and “1. Phone Book Search” 2. Mute During a call, press “Menu ( )” and “2. TX Voice Mute”, and then you voice will be mute. To deactivate it, select “2. TX Voice Mute” again or simply press “Quit( )” 3. DTMF Mute During a call, press “Menu ( )” and “3. DTMF Mute”, and then DTMF tone will be mute. To activate it again, select “3. DTMF Mute” again or simply press “Quit( )”. 4.
ENTERING LETTERS & NUMBERS You can enter letters, as well as numbers, when storing numbers and names into your phone or when sending out text messages (SMS : Short Messaging Service) by using your keypad. To enter letters, press the key associated with the letter you wish to enter until it appears on the screen (numbers also appear). When you enter the letters, it automatically switches to ABC mode. The letters will be displayed in capital letters. Press “( )” to change entering mode. 1.
FCC RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION Read this information before using your handset In August 1996 the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S and international standards bodies.
Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.6 inches (1.5 cm) must be maintained between the user ’s body and the handset, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories used by this device should not contain any metallic components. Bodyworn accessories that do not meet these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements and should be avoided.
