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Memory Jogger Card Switch on/off: Long press Enter PIN: 1. Enter PIN code on keypad 2. Press to confirm. Make a call: 1. Enter phone number on keypad 2. Press Answer a call: Press End a call: Press Use Names List: 1. Press 2. Press 3.
Access and tour the menu: 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press to select a menu to confirm 4. Press menu 5. Press to select a subto confirm Return to previous menu: Press Return to idle screen: Press Visit our site and register on line @ http://www.pcc.philips.com PHILIPS Service numbers Services Network Voice command OK Time and Date Security * Subscription dependent. Sounds Display Favourites Launch Settings Last page OK Main Menu Settings Help Oper.
Table of contents Introduction 3 Before your first call 4 Discover your Phone Screen Symbols used in this guide 3 The SIM card PIN and PUK codes Insert the SIM card The battery Insert the battery Attach the battery cover Remove the battery Charge the battery 18 8 Call List 21 9 Extras 22 Settings 25 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 7 10 The Carousel 15 Main Menus Names Send SMS 17 17 Messages Phone Functions Switch on/off Idle Screen Make a call Answer a call End a call Emergency call Text Entry
New SMS tone Vibra alert Display Zoom Contrast Security Public names Change codes PIN protection Time and date Clock display Set date and time Hotkeys Voice command Network Register again Call settings Call forward Caller ID 27 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 29 29 29 29 29 30 31 31 31 31 32 Network Services 33 Touchtones (DTMF) Make a second call Autoredial Call waiting Answer a second call Conference call Answer up to 5 calls 33 33 34 34 34 34 35 Operator services 36 WAP 36 Launch the Browser 36 2 Favourite
Introduction Thank you for purchasing your Philips Azalis 238. This guide will help you to learn easily and quickly how to use your phone. Symbols used in this guide Ringer volume A function displayed on your phone screen. Represents a key on your phone keypad. Long press: Activate/deactivate Press Press Represent a function on the compass key. Press and hold the key for 2 seconds. Pressing the same key (called a toggle key) or using / will alternate between different options: ex.
Read the safety instructions in the Precautions section before use. Before your first call The SIM card To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card for your GSM subscription. This card contains your telephone number. It also has memory to store the phone numbers and messages you wish to retain. If you use this card on another phone, you still have the same phone number, stored numbers and messages. PIN and PUK codes The PIN code is a secret code in your SIM card to protect it from abusive use.
Insert the SIM card 1 Remove the SIM card from your card. 2 Remove the battery cover. 3 Push the metal retaining clip to the left and lift the cardholder. 4 Slide the SIM card into its slot until it stops. Be careful that the clipped corner is in the identical position as on the drawing. 5 Close the cardholder and push the clip to the right.
The battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. • To optimize the battery capacity, please allow the battery to fully discharge the 3 first times before recharging. • To maintain optimal battery capacity, do not wait until the battery indicator reaches low. This level is reached when only one bar is displayed in the battery indicator, see page 9. • If you do not use the phone for several days, you should disconnect the battery.
Remove the battery 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Lift the bottom of the battery out of the phone and slide it out. 3 Unplug the connector from its slot. L NOTE: * When disconnecting the battery, the settings for date and time will be lost. Charge the battery With the battery inside the phone: 1 Plug the connector into the right socket at the base of the phone. 2 Plug the transformer unit into an easily accessible AC power socket.
Discover your Phone Antenna Earpiece Screen Idle screen displays the time, date and network name. Green "Pick up" key - Press to answer a call. - Press to dial a number, or name displayed on the screen. - In WAP mode corresponds to a softkey. WAP - Press to access WAP browser. Alphanumeric keypad - Press keys to enter numbers and text. - Long press on a key to activate hotkey function. Compass key Use this key to navigate in the menus, the OK key is used to validate information.
Screen The screen displays information regarding various functions of your phone. Network Name 12 jun 2000 Alarm clock Your alarm clock is activated. Your phone will not ring when receiving a call. Vibrator Your phone will vibrate when receiving a call. Keypad lock Protects the keys from being pressed accidentally.
Phone Functions Switch on/off to switch on/off. 1 Long press 2 Enter your PIN code if requested then press confirm. to CODE PIN Idle Screen Network Name 12 jun 2000 When the idle screen is displayed your phone is ready to use. - If the network name is not displayed, the network is not currently available. You may be in a bad reception area (perhaps in a tunnel or between tall buildings). If possible, move to a different location. Make a call 1 Enter the phone number using the keypad. to dial.
• Press • Press to delete the previous digit. / to move through digits. • Long press to obtain "+" symbol on the screen for the International prefix. Other easy quick ways to make a call: / to select a name. • Press to access Names list. Press Press to dial. • Press to access Call List to redial last called numbers or reply to last received or missed calls. Press or to select a number. Press to dial. • Long press on a key that is set up for Flash dial (see page 29). • Long press to access Voice dial.
End a call 1 Press to end a call. Emergency call Depending on the network operator, the emergency number can be dialled without the SIM card inserted. 112 is the standard emergency number for GSM networks.* 1 Enter 112 using the keypad. . 2 Press L NOTE: * This number depends on the country where you make the call. Text Entry Your phone provides two methods for entering text: I Basic Text Entry Each key allows you to obtain several characters.
Key Characters 1 space 1 @ _ # = < > ( ) & £ $ ¥ 2 ABC2ÀÄÅÆÇ 3 DEF3ÉE∆Φ 4 GHI4ΓΙ 5 JKL5Λ 6 MNO6ÑÒÖ 7 PQRS7‚ΠΘΣ 8 TUV8ÜÙ 9 WXYZ9ØΩΞΨ 0 .0,/:;"'!¡?¿*+-% * Switch between Basic Text Entry / T9™ / digits / symbols # Switch between Upper / Lower / Auto Case II T9™ uses ONE key press per letter. The word changes after every keystroke so, don't pay too much attention to how the word appears on the display until you have pressed all the appropriate keys.
1 Press to enter T9™ mode - unless T9™ symbol is already displayed - and to switch between Basic Text Entry/T9™/digits/ symbols. 2 Press keys to (one press per letter indicated on the key) to spell the word you want to write. 3 Press to scroll the words T9™ proposes and select the one you want. 4 Press to confirm your word. T9™ inserts it in your message and adds a space. • Press to delete the previous digit. • Press • Press to return to idle screen. or to move cursor left or right.
The Carousel The carousel menu enables you to access the functions of your phone. Here’s an overview : 1 Press 2 Press 3 Press to access the carousel. / to tour the menus and menu options. to confirm a choice of menu and option. 4 Press to return to the idle screen. Main Menus Press . Press / on the screen then press to select a function from the carousel displayed to confirm. PHILIPS Service numbers Services Network Voice command OK Time and Date Security * Subscription dependent.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Names This is your directory of names and numbers you wish to store. Press -> Names -> Select a name from the list displayed on the screen. Names, Own Number, Emergency, Telephone Number Send SMS Call Change Delete Voice Dial 1 Press 2 3 16 / to select to enter a new name and number, then press to confirm. Use the Basic Text Entry mode to enter the name (see page 12).
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Send SMS 1 Press 2 Press 3 Press / to select a name. . / to select Send SMS. See "Send SMS or Reply" page 19. Voice Dial You can dial a number simply by long pressing and then pronouncing the voice tag you associated with that number. To set up a voice tag for someone not in the Names list, first create a entry. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press / to select name. Press . Press / to select Voice Dial.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Messages Press -> Messages -> Select a function from the carousel displayed on the screen. Send SMS Mailboxes Broadcast SMS Read SMS SMS settings You can send text messages (SMS) to other GSM phones and receive messages on your phone. There are standard messages and you can compose a new one. You can attach an "emotion icon".
Names Messages Call list Extras Operator services Settings Send SMS or Reply 1 Press 2 Press 3 4 5 -> Messages -> Send SMS . / to select name in Names list or select to enter a new number. Enter message (see page 12) then press . Press / to select Save, Send now or Add icon. Press to save or send your message or to select an attachment. If you select an attachment: Press / to select an icon then press confirm. to Read SMS Consult the list of SMS you have saved and received.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services SMS Settings Signature Use this option to add your name or other information at the end of all the messages you send. When Signature is activated you can enter your text (see page 12 for entering text). SMS Centre This menu allows you to enter the number of two SMS centres. Broadcast SMS* You can receive short messages from your network about specific topics of interest to you (eg. weather, news, sports). L NOTE: * Subscription dependent.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Call List This function provides a chronological list of all calls you have received, missed and dialled. Received call Dialled call Missed call 1 Press 2 3 to see the list of your latest outgoing and incoming calls. Press / to select a call. Press to consult date, time, call status, sent or received. 4 Press to call or, press a second time to send a SMS, store the number in your phonebook or delete it.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Extras Your phone provides a number of practical extra functions for your convenience. Press -> Extras -> Select a function from the carousel displayed on the screen. Call counters Alarm clock -> Euro Calculator <- Euro Brick Game Call counters* Handle the cost and duration of your calls. Accumulated call timers Check the duration of incoming and outgoing calls and set counters to zero.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Cancel cost limit* Cancel the cost limit you entered. Requires PIN or PIN2 code. Charge rate* Set and change the cost rate per unit of time. 1 Enter currency (maximum 3 digits). 2 Enter cost per unit. L NOTE: * Advice of charge is subscription dependent. Last Call Information Displays the duration and/or cost (depending on your subscription) of your last calls.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Brick game Break a complete set of bricks with a ball and racket. When finished, you can play a new game at a new level. Press to exit. Keys used: start a game and hit the ball left / right. move racket left / right. take a break for up to 2 minutes. Calculator Performs basic calculations. Enter numbers with the keypad. Accuracy is 2 decimal places rounded up to the higher decimal figure.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Settings You have various options to customise your phone. Press -> Settings -> Select a function from the carousel displayed on the screen. Sounds Display Call settings Security Network Voice command Time and date Hotkeys Sounds You can select different ringer melodies and alert tones. Ringer volume Set the volume of your ringer.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Ringer Select the ringer type among 20 melodies including your own composed melody. 1 Press 2 Press / to select a melody. to confirm your choice. Own Melody Compose your own ringer melody with up to 50 notes. Take a few notes from your favourite sheet music or compose your own. Press / to select Own melody, then press Select notes with keys Default note is B.
Names Messages NOTES Call list Extras LENGTHS TYPE st Settings Operator services HEIGHTS KEY VALUE 1 note Minim 6 E 4 times 2nd note Dotted minim 7 B 3 times 3rd note Sharp 4 B-flat 7 times and * 4th note Dotted quaver 3 B-sharp 6 times Key tones Press / to activate/deactivate the key tones. Even if key tones are set Off, DTMF are "played" during calls (see page 33 network services). New SMS tone Activate/deactivate an alert tone each time you receive a SMS.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Security Public names Public names* You can restrict calls to numbers that you have previously entered in your Public Names list. 1 Press 2 / to select to enter a new name and phone number (PIN2 code is requested) / Press to select Change or Delete to modify or delete a name or number . L NOTE: * Subscription dependent Call restriction Restricts calls to names only in the Public Names list. You must enter your PIN2 code. 1 1.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services PIN protection When the PIN code is activated you will be asked to enter your PIN code when switching on your phone. 1 Press 2 Press / to select PIN protection to activate or deactivate Time and date Display the time and date on the idle screen. Clock display 1 Press 2 display. Press / to select the analogue or digital clock .
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Program each key: to (1 and 0 are reserved) 1 Select a key from 2 Select a function from the options displayed on the screen, then press . L NOTE: *Depending on your subscription provider some Hotkeys, in addition to and , can be predefined and locked, preventing reprogramming by the user. Voice command* Pronounce a word (voice tag) to obtain immediate access to a function.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Network* When travelling abroad, your phone will register to one of the network with the strongest reception. Register again If you want to select the network manually, select register again and your phone will present a list of available networks in your area. Press / to select a network, then press The next time you turn your phone on after this, it will revert to automatic network selection.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Deactivate call forward options and receive calls on your phone as normal: 1 Press -> Settings -> Call settings -> Call forward -> Unconditional. 2 Select Cancel, then press . Status Select Status to verify the status of all call forwarding. Caller ID* Choose whether you want to show or hide your phone identity from your correspondent. L NOTE: * Subscription dependent.
Network Services Touchtones (DTMF) Your phone keys always transmit DTMF tones (Dual Tone Multiple Frequency) also known as "touchtones". These tones are used to operate services that you can reach with your phone, such as a pager or an answering machine. For example, to consult your home answering machine you may need to enter the following commands: Answering machine: number "wait" signal password (ex.
To end the call on hold: 1 Select Switch . 2 Press calls Autoredial* When you dial a number and your correspondent is busy, your phone offers the function of automatically redialling. A beep will sound for each redial attempt and a special beep informs you when the connection has been made. Press to accept call • Press any key to end autoredial. Any activity on your phone will terminate autoredial.
Answer up to 5 calls* You can answer up to 5 calls. When answering a call, all the others are put on hold. Press to accept a third, a forth or a fifth call. To switch between calls: . 1 Press 2 Select Switch calls and select a call, then press . With two and up to 5 members on line: 1 Press 2 Press . / to select Conference, then press . Remove a party from the conference call: 1 Press 2 Press 3 Press . / to select the member you wish to remove. .
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Operator services Some services are specific to operators ; your phone readily supports them if they are included in your subscription. For further information on availability and rates, please contact your network operator.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services There are three ways to access these services: 1 From the idle screen, press and hold 2 3 key. The browser will automatically connect to the operator services. From the WAP menu select Launch by pressing on the Compass key. From the idle screen, say the voice command associated with the Launch function (see voice command, page 30). While the phone is connecting to your home page an animated screen will be displayed.
Names Messages During navigation, press options: Call list Extras Settings Operator services to access a special menu with the following • Reload : to reload the last card viewed. • Mark site : to add the previous deck to the user's bookmark list (Gateway dependent). • About Phone.com : displays UP.browser version and copyright information. • Advanced : this selection displays a menu containing advanced commands: - Show URL : to display the URL of the previous card.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Last Page* The Last page menu allows you to access the last pages browsed without reconnecting to the online services. Settings The Settings menu allows you to personalise the way the pages are displayed on your phone. Images The Images option allows you to activate or deactivate image downloading.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Access settings* Your phone has been pre-configured to directly access the services offered. It should not be necessary for you to change any of these specific connection settings.
Names Messages Call list Extras Settings Operator services Gateway* The Gateway menu allows you to enter IP addresses for the gateways. You can configure each gateway (1 and 2) with a different IP address and a respective backup address. Store by pressing on the Compass Key. Security For each Gateway the submenu Port allows you to enter the Port number* of the Gateway. For a secure connection the Port number is 9203. For a non secure connection the Port number is 9201. * Subscription dependent.
Glossary GSM Network Global System for Mobile communications. The type of network used by your phone. DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency. Also known as "touchtone". The tones are transmitted by the phone to the network and are used to interrogate answering machines, transmit code... Home network The network to which you subscribe to. Home zone** A particular area of your home network. Idle screen This is the screen which is displayed after registering to your network (see page 10).
Precautions Your cellular mobile phone is under your responsibility. To avoid damage to yourself, to others or to the phone itself, read and follow all the safety instructions and make them known to anyone borrowing your phone. Furthermore to prevent unauthorised use of your phone: • Keep your phone in a safe place and keep it out of small children's reach. • Avoid writing down your PIN code. Try to remember it instead. • Switch off the phone if you are going to leave it unused for a long time.
Inadequately protected or sensitive electronic equipment may be affected by radio energy. This interference can lead to accidents. Always switch off your phone: Before boarding an aircraft and or when packing the phone in your luggage. In hospitals, clinics, other health care centres and anywhere else where you may be in the close vicinity of medical equipment.
Check with the vehicle manufacturer that electronic equipment used in your vehicle will not be affected by radio energy.
Information displayed on the battery : • • • • • Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. Use specified charger only. Do not incinerate. Do not deform or open the battery. Do not allow metal objects (such as keys in your pocket) to short circuit the battery contacts. • Avoid exposure to excessive heat (>60°C or 140°F), moisture or caustic environments.
Environmental care • Please remember to observe the local regulation regarding the disposal of your packaging material, exhausted batteries and old phone and where possible promote their recycling. Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste. Battery: • the crossed-out dustbin signifies that the battery should not be disposed of with general household waste.
Troubleshooting SOLUTION The phone does not switch on. Check if the battery is correctly inserted (big arrow facing you and pointing to the top) and/or charge the phone until the battery icon has stopped flashing. The display shows "BLOCKED" when you switch on. Somebody tried to use your phone but didn’t know the PIN code nor the unblocking code (PUK). Contact your service provider. The a and symbols are not displayed. The network connection is lost.
PROBLEM The display shows SIM FAILURE. The display shows IMSI FAILURE. The display shows insert your SIM card. SOLUTION Your SIM card may be damaged. Please contact your network operator. This problem is related to your subscription. Please contact your network operator. Check that the SIM card has been inserted in the right position (see page 5). If the problem remains, your SIM card might be damaged. Please contact your network operator.
Index A access settings 40 accessories 54 alarm clock 9, 24 answering calls 8, 11, 34, 35 antenna 8 autoredial 34 display 27 DTMF 27, 42 E B earpiece volume 11 emergency call 12 emotion icons 18 euro converter 23 extra options menu 22 C FDN 28 flash dial 11, 29 battery 6, 7 brick game 24 C key 8 calculator 24 call counters 22 call forward 31 call list 21 call restriction 28 call waiting 32, 34 caller ID 32 carousel 15 character entry 12 characters 13 clock display 29 conference call 34 contrast 27
L language 29 launch 36 low battery alert 9, 48 lower case 13 M mailboxes 20 main menus 15 making a call 10 making a second call 33 messages add icon 19 cell broadcast 20 centre 18 forward 19 reading 19 replying 19 save 19 sending 19 signature 20 standard 18 storing 18 writing 19 missed call 21 muting a call 11 N Names list add a voice tag 17 adding an entry 17 call list 21 sending a SMS from 17 network registration 31 network services 33 new SMS tone 27 O operator services 36 own number 16 P pause
T T9™ text input 13 table of characters 13 text entry 12 time setting 29 troubleshooting 48 U upper case 13 V voice command 30 voice dialling 11 voice tag 30 volume control earpiece 8, 11 W wap 36 Z zoom 27 52
Declaration of conformity We, Philips Consumer Communications of Route d’Angers 72081 Le Mans Cédex 9 FRANCE declare under our sole responsibility that the product TCD 238 Cellular Mobile Radio GSM 900/GSM 1800 TAC: 449686 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following Common Technical Regulations: CTR’s 19/20 and CTR’s 31/32 We hereby declare that all essential radio test suites have been carried out and that the above named product is in conformity to all the essential requir
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