Discover Your Phone 65,000 colour main screen Navigation keys How to... Switch the phone On/Off Long press ). Enter your PIN code Enter your PIN code using the keypad and press , to confirm. Make a call Enter the phone number on the keypad and press ( to dial. End a call Press ). Answer a call Press ( when your phone rings. Reject a call Press ) when your phone rings. Lock /Unlock the keypad Long press #. Access the Names list Press - in idle mode.
Access the Main Menu Press , or in idle mode. Go to previous menu Press C when available. Quickly return to idle Long press on C. Call Info Multimedia Settngs page 14 page 30 page 27 Op. services Messages Games & apps Main Menu The Main Menu gives you access to all the different features of your mobile phone presented in the form of a grid.
How to use this manual The current manual is structured as follows: Discover your phone The current section presents an overview of your mobile phone and information on the most commonly used features. Chapter 1: Getting started Information on how to set up your mobile phone for the first time: installation of the SIM card, battery, etc. Chapter 2: Main features Information on how to make and receive calls.
Table of contents 1. Getting Started ............................................5 2. 3. 4. 5. Inserting the SIM card ......................................5 Switching on the phone ...................................7 Charging the battery ........................................7 Setting Hotkeys .................................................8 Main Features ...............................................9 Make a call ..........................................................9 Answer and end a call ...
Java Applications ............................................. 35 Games ............................................................... 35 Settings ............................................................. 37 10. WAP ............................................................. 39 Homepage ........................................................ 39 Bookmarks ....................................................... 39 Go to URL ....................................................... 39 Settings .........
1. Getting Started Please read the safety instructions in the "Precautions" section before use. Remove the battery To remove the battery, pull the battery up by pressing the inner clip from the bottom left corner. To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card supplied by a GSM operator or retailer. The SIM card contains your subscription information, your mobile telephone number, and a memory in which you can store phone numbers and messages (for more information, see “Address Book” on page 44).
Close the cardholder into the locked position. Replace the back cover Replace the back cover by sliding it down into its slots, until it stops. Replace the battery Slide the battery into its slot, metallic connectors facing downwards, until it stops. Then lock it by pushing it downwards. 6 Remove the protective film covering the screen before using the phone.
Switching on the phone To switch on the phone, long-press the ) key. Enter the PIN code if required. A PIN code is a 4- to 8-digit secret code for your SIM card. It is preconfigured and communicated to you by your operator or retailer. If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times, your SIM card will be blocked. To unblock it, you must request the PUK code from your operator.
Setting Hotkeys You can configure the numeric keys 2 to 9 to access your favourite features simply by long-pressing on the numeric key. A number of hotkey shortcuts are pre-configured. The battery symbol indicates the state of charge. During charging, the charge indicators will scroll; it takes around 2.5 hours to fully recharge your mobile phone. When all the scroll bars are steady the battery is fully charged. You can then disconnect the charger.
2. Main Features Make a call From the idle screen 1. In idle mode, enter the phone number using the keypad. To correct an error, press c. 2. Press ( to dial. 3. Press ) to hang up. For an international call, long press * to enter the "+" sign for the international prefix. Using the phonebook 1. 2. 3. 4. Press - in idle mode. Select a contact in the list.
Call options Making a second call You can access the following options by pressing the , key during a call: You can make a second call during an active call or with a call on hold. While on the phone, dial a number (or select a contact in the phonebook) and press (. The first call is put on hold (the number is displayed on the bottom of the screen) and the second number is dialled.
Answering a third call If you are in a call and have one call on hold, you can also receive a third call. To do so, you must either end one of the calls or introduce the new caller to a conference. Press ) To reject the call. Press , To open the options list. You can select Accept to answer the incoming call, or End call to end the current call, then answer the incoming call.
3. Text Entry > Press this key to insert the selected word followed by a space. Text can be entered in editing screens in two different ways: by using T9® Predictive Text Input or basic text input. The techniques for using these two methods are discussed below. C Short press to backspace, long press to clear all text. 0 To shift letter case: Standard, lower or UPPERCASE letters. T9® text input # To view the table of symbols and punctuation. Then press < or > to browse the 3 available tables.
Example: how to enter the word "home": Press 4, 4 (GHI) 6, 6, 6 (MNO), 6 (MNO), 3, 3 (DEF). Press , when the message is completed. Letters, numbers and symbols are located on each key as described opposite. Short press Long press 1 space 1. , @ / : ; " ’ ! ¡ ? ¿ # + - * = %<>()&£$¥ 1 2 abc2àäåæç 2 3 def3éè∆Φ 3 4 ghi4Γì 4 5 jkl5Λ 5 6 mno6ñòö 6 7 pqrs7βΠΘΣ 7 8 tuv8üù 8 9 wxyz9øΩΞΨ 9 Text Entry shift letter case: Standard, 0 To lower or UPPERCASE letters.
4. Call Info 5. Phone, Fax, and Data. Make your selection and press ,. The new voicemail number is stored. Editing an Existing Voicemail Number The menus described in this section are used for managing how your mobile phone handles calls and their related costs. Mailboxes To edit an existing voicemail number, select the number and press ,. A screen appears showing the name, number and type of the voicemail number. Press , again.
Redialing a call Minute alert To redial a number that is already in the call list, simply select the number, and press ( to redial the number. Allows you to set On or Off the sounding of a beep during a call. Accessing the options Call Waiting Allows you to set On or Off the notification of a second incoming call. When this option is active, you hear a beep if someone tries to call you while you are already on a call.
Caller ID To Show or Hide your identity (i.e. your phone number) to your correspondent. The Status will inform you on which option is activated. Access settings This menu allows you to connect to the network to send or receive information (e.g. SMS, MMS, etc.) Contact your phone operator to have full information about GPRS availability over its network and for an appropriate subscription.
GSM Settings GPRS settings To change the GSM settings: • Login & Password • Phone number needed to establish the connection and provided by your operator (ISDN or Analogue) • Inactivity time, a value of over 30 seconds after which the phone disconnects automatically (if a connection was in progress).
Conditional If unreachable Only if you are outside the range of the network. If busy Only if your line is busy. Conditional If your line is busy, if you do not answer, if you are outside the network range. Status See the actual setting. Call barring Status Unconditional This option will forward all your incoming calls to a designated phone number. If you activate this option, you will not be able to receive any calls on your phone until you have deactivated it.
All Press , to select On or Off for activating or deactivating call barring for all outgoing calls. Select Status to view the status of call barring for all outgoing calls. All International Press , to select On or Off for activating or deactivating call barring for outgoing international calls. Select Status to view the status of call barring for international calls. When roaming Intl. Exc.
5. Messages The Messages menu allows you to read, write, send and receive SMS messages and to share them with other mobile phones. Similarly, you can also send and receive MMS messages (multimedia messages), featuring texts, pictures, sounds, or memos that you have recorded. A multimedia message can be made of one slide including text, sound, and image, or of several. In the later case, the message is displayed in a slide show.
Pictures are chosen from the Picture album. Copyright protected pictures cannot be sent via MMS. Sounds can be chosen from the Sound Album melodies. MMS Options The following options are available when creating new MMS messages: Edit subject To edit and change or enter the subject of your message. Save as template To save your message as a template, that you can use as a basis for other MMS (e.g. "Happy birthday" type of message.
Copyright protected pictures and sounds cannot be sent by SMS. Inbox This menu allows you to read SMS and MMS messages you have received. MMS Inbox You MMS inbox lists all the Read and Unread MMS, Notifications, Delivery and Read reports. To read a message, select it and press ,. Press Options to access the following options: Play To switch back to automatic mode: the MMS is then played as a continuous slide show. Next / previous slide To move to the next or previous slide.
Do NOT delete notifications before you have retrieved the MMS, or you will not be able to retrieve the MMS. Notifications are automatically deleted once you have received the full MMS. If you receive an SMS while you are reading one, you can reply to the first one before reading the second. Alternatively, you can press Back to exit the first message. The second message then appears on your screen. Outbox Archive Lists the messages you have Sent or created but Not sent yet.
Validity period Signature Reply path SMS centre 24 To select the length of time your messages are to be stored in the SMS centre. This is useful when the recipient is not connected to the network (and thus cannot receive your message immediately). This feature is subscription dependent. When On, allows you to add a signature at the end of your message. You can Edit, Change or Save the signature. When On, this option allows you to transmit the number of your SMS message centre together with the message.
Validity period To select how long your MMS will be stored on the server, from 1 hour to 1 week (maximum). This is useful when the recipient is not connected to the network (and thus cannot receive your message immediately). Read report This option can be set On or Off and informs you (via an SMS) when the status of the MMS you have sent has changed, i.e. if it was read or deleted. Delivery report This option can be set On or Off and informs you (via an SMS) of the status of delivery, e.g.
Topics To define the type of messages you want to receive. To configure a topic, select , enter the code provided by the operator, and, if desired, associate a name. You can also select an existing topic in the list, which you can rename or delete. You can enter up to 15 different topics in the list. To obtain the codes corresponding to the different topics, contact your operator. Template Contains a list of system-supplied MMS and SMS messages.
6. Settings The vibra alert is always Off when you connect the charger or the Cigarette Lighter Adapter. Messages ringer This menu allows you to change the settings related to each available option (sounds, time and date, security, etc.) and to customise your phone. Sounds This menu allows you to configure the sound settings of the phone. Ringtone Allows you to select a ringer tone. The list also includes recorded sounds and melodies you saved.
Backlight Language Backlight is activated when receiving incoming calls or messages, browsing menus, etc. Select one of the available values. The backlight management is effective when you are in menu and not in idle (stays at 12 seconds). This feature allows you to choose the language in which the messages will be displayed. Other settings This menu allows you to configure your phone and to set answer mode, time, language, etc. 1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu. 2.
1. 2. 3. In the list, select a key from 2 to 9 and press ,. If the key was already programmed, select Change. Browse the list to select the function you wish to associate with this key and press ,. To use a hotkey, press and hold the programmed key when in idle mode. Security This menu allows you access the features relating to the security of your mobile phone and the data you store there. PIN protection This allows you to set the PIN protection On or Off.
7. Multimedia When you are browing images in full screen mode, you can switch to the menu options by pressing >. Sound album Picture album This menu allows you to manage and display the images stored in your mobile phone. 1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu. 2. Select Multimedia > Picture album and press , to view a picture image. 3. Use the + / - keys to view the previous or next image in the list.
Delete all To Delete all the sound files at once (not valid for sound that are protected). Memory status This menu allows you to display the percentage of memory available in your phone. Various features share the memory capacity: pictures, sounds, recorded memos and voice tags for voice commands, stored messages, phonebook and organiser entries, games, etc. 1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu. 2. Select Multimedia > Memory status and press , to to check the memory status.
8. Operator Services press ( Options to access the WAP options (see page 34). Homepage WAP This menu allows you to access services supplied with your network, such as news, sports, weather, etc. If your phone was pre-configured, it isn’t necessary for you to change the settings described in this section. With some operators, settings can be set remotely. To launch a WAP session, select Operator > WAP > Homepage. Use + or - To browse the on-line pages. Press , To select a highlighted item.
All the addresses you enter in this menu and connect to at least once, will appear in a list. Select one of the items and press , to reconnect to the corresponding page, without having to re-enter its complete address. Settings In order to access WAP sites, you must first configure a WAP connection profile. Select profile To select one of the available profiles, then define the connection settings for each of them. All connection settings described below apply to the selected profile.
Push messages include URL links for quick access to the corresponding WAP services: a single click on the link will connect to the WAP site for browsing or downloading multimedia files into your handset. If your push inbox is full, a message will advise you to delete some messages in WAP > Push Inbox. Options While browsing, press Options to access: Homepage To access the default homepage. Back To go back to the previously browsed page. Forward To go to the next browsed page.
9. Games and Applications This menu allows you to access Java applications as well as games. 1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu. 2. Select Games & apps. Submenus under Games & apps. Under the Games & apps. menu, you can choose one of the followings: • Java applications — goes to the downloaded Java applications stored in your folder. • Settings — configures the parameters for all games and Java downloads. • Games — goes to the embedded games. To exit, press ). To go to the menu, press (.
Brick game The goal of this game is to destroy bricks by hitting them with a ball and racket. Destroying all bricks give you access to the next level. Keys used are the following: 4 To move the racket left. 6 To move the racket right. * To start the game by throwing the ball left. # To start the game by throwing the ball right. 0 To pause the game. Snake The goal of this game is to move a snake around to eat as many eggs as possible. The tail of the snake grows longer each time an egg is eaten.
• average: 6 possible forms + location of correction pawns not matching the pawn’s location. • difficult: 7 possible forms + location of correction pawns not matching the pawn’s location. To pause, press the 0 key. Bearer It allows you to select the type of network used by the selected profile when launching a connection. • GSM or GPRS — your mobile will only use the GSM or the GPRS network for WAP connections.
Proxy The http proxy settings are used to configure Java network settings for operators that do not offer a direct Internet connection. These settings are defined as follows: • Proxy — you can select On or Off to decide whether to use a proxy server for Java network connections. • Proxy address — IP address of the proxy server. It should be provided by the operator. • Proxy port — port number of the proxy server. It should be provided by the operator.
10. WAP This menu allows you to access services supplied with your network, such as news, sports, weather, etc. If your phone was pre-configured, it isn’t necessary for you to change the settings described in this section. With some operators, settings can be set remotely. To launch a WAP session, select Operator > WAP > Homepage. Use + or - To browse the on-line pages. Press , To select a highlighted item. Press C Back To return to the previous page.
All the addresses you enter in this menu and connect to at least once, will appear in a list. Select one of the items and press , to reconnect to the corresponding page, without having to re-enter its complete address. Cache Settings Selecting Off will speed up the global downloading time of the pages browsed. • Homepage: allows you to change the homepage name and address (start entering the new name for the edit screen to appear).
In some cases, a red "@" sign will be displayed on the screen to inform you that you have received a new push message. Press , or Read to read it or Back to go back to idle. Save as... To save images embedded in the pages that are displayed in the Picture album. Exit To end a WAP session. Push messages include URL links for quick access to the corresponding WAP services: a single click on the link will connect to the WAP site for browsing or downloading multimedia files into your handset.
11. Applications Calculator Your phone has a built-in calculator that you can use to perform basic calculations. Numbers are entered with the keypad and operators with the navigation keys as indicated in the table below: Addition Press > or the * key once. Subtraction Press < or the * key twice. Multiplication Press + or the * key 3 times. Division Press - or the * key 4 times. Equals Press , key or the # key.
The snooze mode is automatically deactivated after 9 alarm repetitions. The snooze mode setting applies to all the alarms you have set. Organiser This menu allows to create, store and manage events in your organiser. When the organiser alert is On, a beep alerts you when an event is due. Deleting old events This menu allows you to delete past events. Enter the starting date (past or future) from which all previous events will be deleted and press the , key twice to delete all events preceding this date.
12. Address Book Contacts are stored in one of the two available phone books: in your SIM card (number of entries depending on capacity) or on your phone (up to 999 names). When entering new contacts, they will only be added to the phone book you have selected. Select Address Book 1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu. 2. Select Address book > Settings > Select Contact to select whether to store contacts in the SIM phone book or the phone address book. 3. Select either In SIM card or In phone.
1 to 9 Press the key for the letter that you want to go to in the list (e.g. press and # 8 twice to access the letter "U"). The first record starting with this letter is selected in the list. # Press this key then enter the first letters of the name you are searching, and press , to go directly to that name.
Copy to phone This option will copy the content of your SIM card into your phone. If you cancelled or aborted the automatic copy of your SIM phonebook when you first switch on your phone, you can do it manually with this option. Selecting this option duplicate all the names. twice will Memory status Display the memory storage capacity of your phone. Groups setting Allows you to manage the settings of the contact group. You can Select melody, Select picture, or Change name of the group.
Icons & symbols In idle mode, several symbols can be displayed simultaneously on the main screen. If the network symbol isn’t displayed, the network is not currently available. You may be in a bad reception area, moving to a different location may help. Silent - Your phone will not ring when receiving a call. Vibra - Your phone will vibrate when receiving a call. GPRS attach - Your phone is connected to the GPRS network. SMS message - You have received a new message.
Precautions Radio Waves Your cellular mobile phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is operating, it sends and receives radio waves. The radio waves carry your voice or data signal to a base station that is connected to the telephone network. The network controls the power at which the phone transmits. • Your phone transmits/receives radio waves in the GSM frequency (900 / 1800 MHz). • The GSM network controls transmission power (0.01 to 2 watts).
Always switch off your phone... Inadequately protected or sensitive electronic equipment may be affected by radio energy. This interference can lead to accidents. Before boarding an aircraft and/or when packing the phone in your luggage: the use of mobile phones in an aircraft may be dangerous for the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the mobile phones network and may be illegal. In hospitals, clinics, other health care centres and anywhere else where you may be in the close vicinity of medical equipment.
• • • • • For the optimal and satisfactory operation of the phone you are recommended to use the phone in the normal operating position (when not using in hands-free mode or with a hands-free accessory). Do not expose your phone to extreme temperatures. Treat the phone with care. Any misuse will void the International Guarantee. Do not immerse the phone in any liquid; if your phone is damp, switch it off, remove the battery and let them dry for 24hrs before using them again.
• Respect the local regulations in countries where you drive and use your GSM phone. • If you want to use your phone in a vehicle, install the hands-free car kit which is designed for that purpose. • Ensure that your phone and car kit do not block any air bags or other security devices fitted in your car. The use of an alarm system to operate a vehicle's light or horn to indicate incoming phone calls is prohibited on public roads in some countries. Check local regulations.
Troubleshooting The phone does not switch on Remove/reinstall the battery. Then charge the phone until the battery icon stops scrolling. Unplug from charger and try to switch the mobile on. 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 display shows IMSI failure place if your mobile has an external antenna, or contact your network operator for assistance/ information.
You can’t receive and/or store pictures A picture may not be accepted by your mobile phone if it is too large, if its name is too long, or if it doesn’t have the correct file format. You have the feeling that you miss some calls Check your call divert options. During battery charge, the battery icon shows no bar and the outline is flashing Only charge the battery in an environment where the temperature does not go below 0°C (32°F) or above 50°C (113°F). In other cases please contact your phone supplier.
Philips Authentic Accessories Some accessories, such as a battery and a charger, are included as standard in the package of your mobile phone. Additional accessories may also be provided or sold separately. Package contents may therefore vary. To maximise the performance of your Philips mobile phone and not to void the warranty, always purchase Philips Authentic Accessories that are specially designed for use with your phone.
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Specific Absorption Rate Information International standards THIS MOBILE PHONE MEETS THE INTERNATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy defined by the international standards.
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