Your phone Headphone jack Torch Charger & USB port Multimedia fast keys Side volume key TFT LCD Left soft key Navigation and confirm key Right soft key Hang up and power key Pick-up key Lock and symbol key 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: ) Hang-up/ End a call; Exit/ Return to home screen; Power Hold to turn on/turn off the phone. Status Bar SIM status bar Double clock status bar L Left soft Select the options on the screen. key R Right soft Select the options on the screen. key Long press to lock keys on the * Lock home screen. Shortcut menu Shortcuts Keys Learn about the main keys. Key Definition Function Make or answer a call.
Icons & symbols Headset The headset is plugged into the phone. Learn about the icons and symbols on the screen. Function Alarm The alarm clock is activated. Silent Your phone will not ring when receiving a call. Roaming Vibration only Your phone will vibrate when receiving a call. Displayed when your phone is registered to a network other than your own (especially when you’re abroad). Battery The bars indicate the battery level. SMS You have a new message.
Table of cotents Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Insert SIM card and Charge the battery . . . . . . . . Insert a Micro SD card (Memory card). . . . . . . . . Connect to your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Customize your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Memory card backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 4 6 6 7 Web applications & Java . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Basic function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Getting started Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To get the most of your product and enjoy all Philips has to offer, register your product at: 1 Remove the back cover. www. philips. com/mobilephones More details about your product, please access: www.philips.com/support Note: • Please read the safety instructions in the "Safety & Precaution" section before use. Insert SIM card and Charge the battery Learn about installing SIM card and charging the battery for the first use.
3 Insert the SIM 1/SIM 2. 5 Replace the back cover. 4 Install the battery. 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. If you do not intend to use your phone for several days, we recommend that you remove the battery. If a fully charged battery left unused, it will lost its charge over time.
Connecting your Phone to the PC 1 Connect your phone to the PC using the supplied USB cable or through the Bluetooth. 2 When using the USB cable for connection, select COM port on your phone. 3 On your PC, double click the MobilePhoneTools icon, then the connected icon is displayed. Note: • • • The PIN code is preconfigured and communicated to you by your network operator or retailer. If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times in succession, your SIM card will be blocked.
Basic function Use basic call functions Make a conference call Learn to make or answer a call and use basic call functions. If network applicable, you can handle two or more calls, or make a conference call. 1 During a call, enter a phone number, and then Make a call 1 Enter the phone number. 2 Press ( to dial the number. 3 Press ) to hang up. Tips: • For international calls, long press for the international prefix.
Make an emergency call Note: Without a SIM card in phone, you can press right soft key R to make the emergency call. • In Europe, the standard emergency number is 112; in the UK, it is 999. Send an E-mail Receive and send messages You can use the Messaging menu to send text message, multimedia message. Copyright protected pictures and sound cannot be sent by MMS. 1 Go to Menu>Messaging>E-mail>E-mail profiles>Add>New account. After setting up a new account, press , to activate it.
2 Go to Account settings>Check interval to set the time span, then your mail box will be checked automatically after each time span. Note: • Depending on the language you select for your phone, the supported input methods may vary. Enter text Introduction of input methods: Your mobile phone supports a number of text entry methods, including T9 input, English input, numeric input and symbol input.
Manage your phonebook 4 Enter the first few letters of the name in the Learn about basic phonebook function. Add a new contact search bar. (For example “John Henry” enter JH) 5 Select the contact from the list. Method one: Manage your contacts 1 On the home screen, enter a number, select a You can copy or move contacts between the SIM card and phone, or delete contacts. Go to Contacts>Options to select the desired option. location. (To SIM1/To SIM2/To phone).
Special numbers You can keep a list of useful numbers on your phone, such as own numbers, service numbers, voicemail and emergency numbers. Go to Contacts>Options>Special numbers: Function SIM1/SIM2 owner numbers SIM1/SIM2 service numbers Definition Edit the phone number and name. Contact your network operator for more information. SIM1/SIM2 Edit your SOS numbers number.
MultiMedia Media player R Save music files under the Audio folder on your phone and memory card. ) Player settings Play music 1 Go to Media player>Audio player>All songs, select your desired song in the folder. 2 Using the following keys to control playback: Function ,/S /G (Right soft key) Return to the previous menu. Go to the home screen. Definition Start or Pause playing. Press navigation key < or Multimedis fast key B to select previous track.
Camera Learn about camera function. Let you take photos as desired by using your phone. Take a photo 1 Go to Menu>Camera, select camera mode. 2 Aim the lens at the subject. - Press navigation key < or > to adjust the brightness. - Press the side volume key + or - to zoom in or zoom out. 3 Press , to take a photo. 4 Press right soft key R to exit. Tips: • All the photos taken are saved to My files>Phone or Memory card>Pictuers. View photos photo, press navigation key +, -, < or > to adjust the photo.
Effects Add special effects to the photos. Adv. settings Go to advance settings. Storage Select default storage location. Image Set image quality. quality Shutter sound Anti-flicker Restore default • Adjust the shutter sound. Select a band to avoid the impacts on photos caused by flickers from lighting sources. Restore to default settings. Record a video 1 Go to Menu>Camera, select video recorder mode. 2 Aim the lens at the subject. - Press navigation key < or > to adjust the brightness.
Video recorder settings Listen to a radio station While using the video recorder, press left soft key L to select settings: 1 Plug the supplied headset into your phone. 2 Go to Media player>FM radio, press L Options>Auto Icon Option Function Video player View the videos you have recorded. Recording Select time limit for limit recording. Adv. settings Go to the advance settings. Video quality Select video quality. Record audio Turn on or off audio recording.
• Record format: Select the format of recording. • Audio quality: Select the audio quality. • Record storage: Select default storage location for recording file. To turn off the FM radio on the home screen. Press ), and then press ,. Record radio programs You can record a radio program when listen to it. 1 Go to LOptions>Record to the radio to start recording. 2 Press right soft key R to stop recording and edit the filename. 3 Press , to save the file.
Business applications Manage your calendar Alarm You can create your to-do list and make a plan on your calendar. Learn about how to set and use an alarm. You can set up to five alarms. Create your to-do list 1 Go to Tools>Calendar select a date, and then press L Options>New event. 2 Edit reminder settings. 3 Press , to save the task. 4 To change your to-do list, select the task, and then press L Options to edit the task. Check your to-do list You can check your to-do list in weekly or monthly view.
Bluetooth Your phone can connect to a compatible Bluetooth device for exchanging data. 2 Enter the password and accept the request. 3 The files received are saved to My files>Phone >Received. Tips: Connect to a Bluetooth device 1 Go to Bluetooth>Activation, turn on the Bluetooth function. • If you do not use the Bluetooth feature for some time, you should deactivate it in order to conserve battery power. 2 Select Find device, a list of available Bluetooth Read E-books devices appears.
• Go to bookmark: Read the page saved as Message alert to select the audio files needed. bookmark. • Add bookmark: Add current page to bookmark. • Delete bookmark: Delete current bookmark. • Book info: View the book title, size, file format. • Settings: Set alignment, scroll speed, full screen. File management Learn about how to use and manage your files and folders. Tips: • To set photos you have taken as contact picture, the file sizes should smaller than 320x240.
• Note: Set world clock The insecurity audio, video files and pictures are not recommended to save to your phone. Go to Settings>Date & time>World clock, Use blacklist Learn about how to set the blacklist; you can reject the incoming calls or messages from those included in the blacklist. 1 In Local settings/Foreign settings, press navigation key < or > to select a city. 2 Press , to turn on/off Switch local/foreign. Note: • Alarms, reminders, programmed events are time zone independent.
Memory card backup You can save the important contacts or messages as .udx files in your phone or memory card. Back up contacts or messages information 1 In Tools> Memory card backup, select Backup to memory card. 2 Press Contact/Message to select your desired contacts/messages. 3 Press LOptions>Done to finish selecting the file. 4 Then choose to back up in the Phone/ Memory card. Restore contacts or messages information 1 In Tools> Memory card backup, select Restore from memory card.
Web applications & Java Browser Java applications You can use this function to browse the Internet. Consult your network operator for the service subscription, data account information, and WAP settings. Learn about how to use Java applications and play games. Your phone is preloaded with some Java games and applications. Install Java games Access web sites 1 Go to Browser>WAP>Input address, enter 1 Connect your phone to a PC via supplied USB cable. your desired websites.
Java settings Go to Applications>Java settings. Function Java audio Java vibration Select SIM Definition Set the volume level. Turn the vibration on or off. Select SIM1 or SIM2. Java SIM1/ Select a Java network (service subscription-dependent). SIM2 Profile Heap size Display allowed maximum size for Java memory.
Settings SIM settings Icons Dual setting Primary SIM Definition SIMChange SIM card slot settings. The default SIM card is SIM1. You are provided services by primary SIM by default. You can select SIM1 or SIM2 as primary card. Set SIM card name. SIM1/SIM2 settings Mode setting Select dual/single SIM open. Check the memory occupancy of information of different memory storage. Auto keypadSet an idle time span for the lock screen to be locked automatically.
Greeting Show operator name Select whether to show greetings when your phone is turned on. Select whether to show operator name on the home menu. Date& Time Function Definition Show time Select the time showing mode. Set time/date Set time & date of the phone. Time format Select the time format. Date format Select the date format. World clock Set the world clock. Sounds Function Definition Select a ringtone for incoming calls. Alert Type Select alert type. Ring Volume Adjust the volume of rings.
Call settings Go to call settings. Call waiting Activate/Deactivate call waiting. Call divert Divert incoming calls to your voice mailbox or another phone number. Call barring Set limits to your incoming and outgoing calls. Auto redial Keep redialling the number that fails to go through. Fixed dial Restrict your outgoing calls to certain numbers (PIN2 code required). IP dial Add present IP number to outgoing numbers. (networkdependent, available only in China.
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.
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. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products.
Your battery seems to over heat You might be using a charger that was not intended for use with your phone. Make sure you always use the Philips authentic accessory shipped with your phone. Your phone doesn’t display the phone numbers of incoming calls This feature is network and subscription dependent. If the network doesn’t send the caller’s number, the phone will display Call 1 or Withheld instead. Contact your operator for detailed information on this subject.
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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? for the shortest duration. In general, the lower the backlight level and the shorter the duration, the more power you will save. • Avoid using or placing your phone near magnetic objects (eg.