Your Phone Top of phone: Charger, USB port & Headphone jack TFT LCD Side volume key Right soft key Left soft key Navigation and , keys Hang up and power key Pick-up key Alphanumeric keypad Philips continuously strives to improve its products. Due to software upgrading, some contents in this user guide may be different from your product.Philips reserves the rights to revise this user guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Please take your product as standard.
Home screen Your phone’s home screen consists of the following areas: Status Bar Shortcut Keys Learn about the main keys. Icons Definition Function Dial Make or answer a call. ( , ) L R Confirm and navigation key Hang-up/ Power/ Exit Left soft key Select or confirm an option. End a call; Hold to turn on/off the phone; Return to home screen. Select the options on the screen. Right soft key Select the options on the screen.
Icons & symbols Learn about the icons and symbols on the screen. Icons Definition Function Ringtone Your phone will not ring when receiving a call. Battery The bars indicate the battery level. SMS You have a new message. MMS You have a new multimedia message. Wap message You have received a Wap push message. Missed call You have missed a call. Call diverts All your incoming voice calls are being forwarded to a number. Bluetooth Bluetooth is activated.
Getting started Insert SIM card and Charge the battery Learn about installing SIM card and charging the battery for the first use. Insert SIM card 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Take out the battery. 3 Insert the SIM card 1/2. 4 Install the battery. 5 Replace the back cover.
Charge the battery A new battery is partially charged. The battery icon in the upper-right corner shows the battery level of charging status. Tips: • You can use the phone while it is charging. • Keeping the charger plugged to the mobile phone when the battery is fully charged will not damage the battery. The only way to turn off the charger is to unplug it, so it is advisable to use an easily accessible power socket.
Using your phone Use basic call functions Make a call 1 Enter the phone number. 2 Press to dial the number. 3 Press to hang up. ( ) Tips: 0 • For international calls, long press to enter the "+" sign for the international prefix. • To dial the number by using SIM 2, press left soft key LOptions, select Call(SIM2). Answer and end a call ( to answer the call (Press the navigation key adjust the volume). 2 Press , to select handsfree mode. 3 Press ) to hang up.
Receive and send messages You can use the Messaging menu to send text message. Send a SMS message 1 Select Messaging>Write SMS. 2 Write your text message. 3 Press , to send the message. Send a MMS message 1 Select Messaging>Write MMS. 2 Edit contents, and press LOptions to add multimedia contents (photo, audio, video, attachment or bookmark text). 3 Press ,Send to add a contact. 4 Press ,Send to send the Multimedia message. Note: • Copyright protected pictures and sound cannot be sent by MMS.
Note: • Depending on the language you select for your phone, the supported input methods may vary. Introduction of input methods: Input method English input Function Press the keys that are marked with the letter you wish to enter. Press once to get the first letter on the key, press twice quickly to get the second letter and so on until the letter you want is displayed on the screen.
Search for a contact 1 Go to Contacts>View contacts. 2 There are four phonebooks above the list: all, phone, SIM1 and SIM2. < > 3 Press the navigation key or to select a desired phonebook. 4 Enter the first few letters of the name in the search bar. 5 Select the contact from the list. Manage your contacts You can copy or move contacts between the SIM card and phone, or delete contacts. Go to Contacts> View contacts or Advanced, select the desired option.
> Select next track. ) Press the navigation key Go to the home screen. + or - to adjust volume. Player settings Go to Options>Settings: • • • • • • Repeat: Repeat One (play current file repeatedly); Repeat All (play all the files in the folder repeatedly). Shuffle: Play music files in the folder randomly. Music source: Play audio files from your phone or memory card. Play in background: Continue to play music after exiting the music player. Equaliser : Select music style suitable to your songs.
Tips: • All the photos taken are saved to My files>Phone or Memory card>Pictuers. View photos Go to left soft key L>View picture, < > 1 View photos: press navigation key or to select a photo. 2 Zoom in/out photos: press side volume key to zoom in or out a photo. After zooming in a photo, press the navigation key < or slide the screen. 3 Rotate a photo: press left soft key L. > to Video recorder Learn about video recorder function. Let you record a video clip as desired by using your phone.
FM radio Learn about listening to radio programs by using a FM radio. Listen to a radio station 1 Plug the supplied headset into your phone. 2 Go to Multimedia>FM radio, press left soft key LOptions>Auto search. It starts scanning automatically and save the available channels. 3 Press the navigation key + or - to adjust the volume. 4 Press , to turn off FM radio. To turn off the FM radio on the home screen Press ), and then press ,.
Alarm Learn about how to set and use an alarm. You can set up to five alarms. Set an alarm 1 Go to Tools>Alarm. 2 Select an alarm, press , to edit the alarm. 3 Press left soft key L to finish setting the alarm. Turn off an alarm 1 Go to Tools>Alarm. 2 Select the alarm you want to turn off. 3 Press left soft key L to to select Off. Bluetooth Your phone can connect to a compatible Bluetooth device for exchanging data.
2 Enter the password and accept the request. 3 Press , to start receiving the file. The files received are saved to My files>Phone or Memory card>Others. Tips: • If you do not use the Bluetooth feature for some time, you should deactivate it in order to conserve battery power. Read E-books You can read E-books (.txt file) on your phone. Start reading an E-book 1 Go to Tools>Text reader. 2 Select the .txt file you wish to read. 3 Press , to start reading.
Manage your files You can copy, move or delete a file in a folder. 1 Open a folder. 2 Press left soft key LOptions to finish copying, moving or deleting. Note: • The insecurity audio, video files and pictures are not recommended to save to your phone. Customize your phone Customize your phone to match your preferences. Set clock 1 On the home screen, go to Menu>Settings> Gerneral >Time and date. 2 Select Set time/date: use the numeric key to enter the digits.
Settings Dual SIM settings Function SIM settings Definition Change SIM card slot settings. SIM1/SIM2 settings Turn on or off SIM1/SIM2. Primary SIM The default SIM card is SIM1. You are provided services by primary SIM by default. You can select SIM1 or SIM2 as primary card. Ask when power on Display mode setting screen or not while power on the phone. General settings Function Language Time&date Shortcuts Security settings Definition Select a language for your phone. Set the clock of the phone.
Slide to lock Set to lock the keypad after close the slide. Select the default storage location for your files: phone or memory card. Check the memory occupancy of information of different memory storage. Restore your phone settings to the default values. You need to enter your phone lock password (1122 by default). Default storage Memory status Restore factory settings Display settings Function Definition Wallpaper Select an image as the wall paper of your phone.
Slide sound Shutter sound Select whether the slide sounds when opened or closed. Select shutter sounds for your camera. Connectivity Function Call options Definition Select call options for your phone. Headset answer Use headset to answer an incoming call. Any key answer Answer an incoming call by pressing any keys (except)). Minute reminder Get reminded after the call time span once or repeatedly. Call services Set call services.
Tips & tricks Optimizing your Philips Xenium battery performance Here are some steps to help you optimize your Philips Xenium’s battery performance. How to optimize the standby and talk time of your phone? • • • • • Always ensure that your phone profile is appropriately set to meet your actual usage. Profile setting significantly impacts the phone’s battery performance. In general, Outdoor Mode is the most power-draining setting while Silent Mode consumes the least amount of power.
Safety & Precaution Precaution Keep your phone away from small children Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Radio Waves Your phone transmits/receives radio waves in the GSM frequency (900/1800MHz). Check with the vehicle manufacturer that electronic equipment used in your vehicle will not be affected by radio energy. Switch off your phone... Turn off the phone when in an aircraft.
:The plastic material is recyclable (also identifies the type of plastic). WEEE Marking in the DFU: “Information to the Consumer” Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
The network symbol is not displayed The network connection is lost. Either you are in a radio shadow (in a tunnel or between tall buildings) or you are outside the network coverage area. Try from another place, try to reconnect to the network (especially when abroad), check that the antenna is in place if your mobile has an external antenna, or contact your network operator for assistance/information.
Your phone is not charging If the battery is completely flat, it might take several minutes of pre-charge (up to 5 minutes in some cases) before the charging icon is displayed on the screen. The picture captured with the phone camera is not clear Make sure that the camera lens on both sides is clean. Trademark Declaration T9 ® JAVA Bluetooth™ Philips T9 ® is a registered trademark of Nuance Communications, Inc.. JAVA is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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