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252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 3 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 You have just purchased a SAGEM phone, we congratulate you; it is recommended that you read this handbook carefully in order to use your phone efficiently and in the best conditions. Your phone can be used internationally in the various networks (GSM 900 MHz and DCS 1800 MHz) depending on the roaming arrangements with your operator. We remind you that this phone is approved to meet European standards.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 4 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Contents Description .................................................. 6 Camera ....................................................... 24 Idle screen ................................................. 10 Quick start ................................................. 11 Multimedia.................................................. 27 Connectivity............................................... 28 WAP ....................................
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 5 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Player............................................................44 Browser settings ...........................................44 Camera .........................................................44 Video settings ...............................................44 Shortcuts.......................................................45 Reset settings ...............................................45 Active flip.................................
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 6 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Description Red key: Hold down: Switch on/off. In a call context: Reject a call - hang up In menus: Return to idle screen.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 7 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 - Ring tones volume setting. - Deactivate the silent mode (if activated). - In standby mode, flip closed and screen lit off: a short press lights on the screen. Incoming call: - A short press on the bottom side of the key: stops the ring tone. - A long press on the bottom side of the key: refuses the call. Music player mode: - Short press: volume setting. - Long press: change to the next or last piece of music.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 8 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Installing the SIM card and the battery WARNING Depending on the model, network configuration and associated subscription cards, certain functions may not be available. Ensure that your SIM card is a 3 V SIM type that is compatible with your phone. Inserting an incompatible card will be indicated by a message when your phone is switched on. Contact your operator. Your phone is identified by its IMEI number.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 9 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Inserting the memory card The memory card is inserted under the phone's battery. - Switch off your phone. - Remove the back cover. - Remove the battery. - Lift the flap. Insert the memory card. - Close the flap and replace the battery. - Replace the battery. Using the memory card The memory card is very fragile. Take care when you insert or remove the memory card.
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252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 11 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Quick start Information on the SIM card To use your phone, you need a card called SIM card. It contains personal information that you can modify: Secret codes (PIN(s): Personal Identification Numbers), these codes allow you to protect access to your SIM card and phone Phonebook Messages How special services work. Your phone is compatible with the SIM 3V cards.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 12 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 If there are contacts saved in your SIM card, you are invited, if you wish, to copy them in the phone contacts memory. Warning If a wrong PIN number is entered three times in succession, your SIM card is blocked. You must then: - Enter the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) code provided by your operator, and validate. - Enter your PIN number and validate. - Enter your PIN number again and validate.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 13 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 First call Dial the number you want to ring. Press . During the call, the call in progress icon flashes on screen and tones may indicate the establishment of the call. While a call is connecting, the phone icon is flashing. You can adjust the sound level by pressing the side volume keys. At the end of the conversation press to hang up. International call Press 0 (hold down) to display « + », then the number of the called party.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 14 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Using your phone Improving antenna performance The antenna is integrated in your phone, under the back cover at the top. Avoid putting your fingers on this area when the phone is switched ON. If your fingers obstruct the antenna, the phone may have to operate with a higher power level than usual; decreasing its efficiency quickly. It could also affect the quality of your communications.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 15 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. A new battery must be charged for 4 hours at least before being used for the first time. It reaches its optimum capacity after a few cycles of use. When your battery has been discharged, the empty battery icon flashes. In this case recharge your battery for at least 15 minutes before making any calls in order not to be cut off quickly.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 16 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Phonebook Using the phonebook Enter the Phonebook menu, the contacts list is displayed if you already get some (otherwise, go to Storing a new contact). When a contact is selected, an icon is displayed in the title bar: contact stored in the SIM card contact stored in the phone contact stored in the Fixed Dialling. See PIN2 number and Fixed dialling in Security Menu for more details about this activation.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 17 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Contact options To display the various options, select a contact and press [Options]. Modify contact Modify what you want and validate then select Save once the modifications completed. Send message To send a SMS or a MMS to a contact (see chapter Messages). Send by To send a contact details by message or Bluetooth (my501C model) (see chapters Messages and Connectivity).
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 18 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Delete It allows you to delete the contact(s) selected or all the contacts. Set as my card/Business card The details of a contact stored in the phone memory can be saved in a business card. - Select a contact and press [Options]. - Select Set as my card and [OK]. The details are saved as Business card. Then you can read it, modify it or send it by SMS or MMS.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 19 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Messages From this menu, you are able to send SMS and MMS. MMS is a Multimedia Message Service, which allows you to enclose photos, audio files, and others rich contents to your messages; these messages can even be composed of several slides. MMS are differently charged to SMS are. Please contact your network provider to get more information on their cost and the service availability.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 20 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Accented characters Accented characters are generated automatically in T9 mode. In ABC mode accented characters are available by pressing the key supporting the non-accented character repeatedly. Saving the message - Select Save if you do not want to send the message immediately or if you want to send it several times. It is saved in the Drafts menu. or - Select Save as template to use it again as a template.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 21 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Messages menu Inbox Messages are listed in chronological order, the latest one being displayed first. The quantity of Not Read and Not Retrieved messages is shown. Not Retrieved and Not Read messages are shown in bold. Outbox This menu displays the messages that have not been sent. You can therefore send them again.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 22 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Options Choose one of the options given: SMS or MMS. The SMS sending options are: store sent messages, acknowledgment, reply given, period of validity (during that period, the network provider will try to send the message), message format, msg centre n°. The MMS options are: - Store sent messages: it is highly recommended that you keep this function deactivated, in order to avoid a full memory.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 23 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Mailing lists This menu displays the mailing lists created in the phonebook. To display the different options, press [Options]. - Add mailing list: allows you to create a new mailing list. - Modify name: allows you to modify the mailing list name. - Add contact: allows you to add a contact to the mailing list. - Properties: allows you to see the type of mailing list and the number of contacts.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 24 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Camera This menu allows you to take photos and use them for different purposes. For instance, you can send them to another phone or an Internet address, store them, use them as wallpapers or screen savers. Taking and saving a photo Settings before taking a photo Zoom: To activate zoom, use the navigator upwards or downwards.
2803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 25 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 • Editor: various options to modify a photo. Zoom: allows you to magnify certain parts of your photo. Adjustment: allows you to improve contrast. Emboss: allows you to modify a photo with an embossed grey tint. Negative: allows you to change a photo into negative. Grey Scale: allows you to change color into black and white. Contrast: allows you to increase or decrease the contrast of your photo. Sharpen: allows you to sharpen a photo.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 26 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Taking a video - Select the Camera menu then the Video option. - If necessary, select the following settings pressing [Options]: • Video sound: allows you to record wether not the sound when recording a video. • Size restriction: allows you to choose a video size. • Save new videos: allows you to select where the video is saved (phone or memory card). • Go to camera: to take a photo.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 27 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Multimedia The Multimedia menu contains the directories of all the multimedia objects recorded in your phone and the downloaded objects (photos, videos, ringtones, etc.). There are two tabs that you can select pressing the navigator rightwards or leftwards: - Mobile tab (phone memory) - My microSD™ tab (available if you have inserted a memory card in your phone). You can copy the multimedia objects from the card to your phone.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 28 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Connectivity You can exchange with other devices (PC, mobile phones, personal assistants, printers, etc.) various data: pictures, sounds, photos, videos, To Do tasks, organiser events, contacts, etc. Data exchange can be done through: - a USB cable, - a Bluetooth connection (my501C model).
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 29 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Headset This menu allows you to configure the options of the phone with a pedestrian kit (Automatic response, Kit volume). USB mode This menu allows you to select a mode to connect the phone to a peripheral with the USB cable available as an accessory. - At plugging-in: if you select this option, when connecting a USB cable, the phone asks you to select the mode you want. - Modem: to exchange data between the phone memory and a PC.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 30 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 WAP WAP (Wireless Application Protocol): a protocol that translates the Internet language into WML and HTML languages that can be read by a phone. The WAP function allows you to log onto certain Internet sites. You can log onto sites that allow you to download ringtones, icons, animated screensavers, Java™ applications, videos to your phone.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 31 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 WAP Logging on The connection to a WAP service on the GPRS network is not cut if an incoming call is received. You can answer the call. If you are logging onto the GSM or GPRS network, the @ symbol flashes, the metering of the cost of the call starts as soon as it stops flashing. Downloading objects Some WAP sites allow you to download ringtones, icons, animated screensavers, games or JAVA™ applications.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 32 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Games Your phone contains one or several games, depending on model. You can download more. You are the owner of a SAGEM mobile phone which gives you the ability to download applications and games to be executed on your phone thanks to the built-in Java™ engine. However, receiving applications from everywhere implies some basic knowledge of the possible effects of such download.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 33 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Applications Music Player This menu allows you to listen to music similar to a portable music player. If you do not have any music stored in the memory, use WAP to download some or connect your phone to a PC (see chapter Multimedia). Two tabs are displayed: Player and Library. Select Library pressing the navigator rightwards. The directory of the music contained in the phone and in the memory card (if it is present) is displayed.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 34 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Applications (see chapter Games). Calendar This menu gives you access to your diary and get to a day, week, month or specific date. It lets you add events, access the global actions for all the events and manage them by event category. Calendar menu This menu lets you add events, manage events by category, see the available memory and delete all the events.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 35 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Calculator This menu allows you to use your phone as a calculator. Use the following keys to make calculations: - Upwards: Add, downwards: Subtract, rightwards: Multiply, lefwards: Divide The following keys are used for: : Delete : Equals or convert : Decimal point. If no calculations are being run, pressing [Convert] allows you to use the value in the converter directly.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 36 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 ToDo This menu allows you to add ToDo’s, access category-based Todo management and delete all the ToDo’s. If there are not any ToDo, you directly access to the options below. If there is a ToDo, press [Options] to display the options. - Add written ToDo/Add vocal ToDo: allows you to add ToDo of the text or voice type. Fill in the different items. Save the ToDo.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 37 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Settings Phone settings Silent mode This menu allows you to switch to Silent mode. Silent mode can also be accessed via the idle screen by holding down the key. When the phone is in silent mode, this relevant icon appears on the idle screen. In this mode, the ring tone will not function, except for the alarm clock. Note: if you have activated the silent mode, it does not remain after switching off your phone.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 38 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Date / Time Set Date/Time This menu allows you to set the date and time of your phone. Automatic update This menu allows you to choose manual or automatic updating of date and time (after switch off of your phone or when going abroad for instance) (service depending on the operator). Please select Automatic, Manual or On demand and press [Select]. Display This menu allows you to select the date and time display.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 39 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Screensaver This menu allows you to display an animation when the phone is in standby mode. You can select screensavers through the phone default screensavers (Preloaded), the pictures downloaded (Multimedia), several screensavers in a random way (Slide show). - To select your phone screensaver, press [Select] on the screensaver name. or - Press OK: the picture is displayed.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 40 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Calls The Calls menu allows you to manage all the calls functions (call forward, displaying numbers, call waiting, voicemail number, etc.). Call forward Depending on your subscription, this service allows you to forward incoming calls to a different number or to the voice mailbox. Choose the type of forwarding you want from the options available. View last calls This menu allows you to access the list of last numbers used.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 41 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Auto redial This menu allows you to call back a caller you have not managed to reach. You can set the redial function to inactive, on request or systematic. If you choose On demand, your phone will offer to redial your caller automatically if his number is busy. Blacklist The blacklist is used to limit failures on automatic calls (calls generated by the automatic redial function or by applications: data, fax for example).
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 42 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Security This menu allows you to configure your phone's security settings. PIN number This menu allows you to activate and modify your phone's PIN. To modify the PIN, select Modify PIN code and [Select]. Enter old PIN and validate. Enter new PIN twice and validate. To activate or deactivate the PIN, select the Control PIN menu and [Select]. Enter PIN and validate. Select Activate or Deactivate and validate.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 43 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Confidentiality This menu allows the activation or deactivation of automatic deletion, after power off/on, of outgoing calls, messages stored or organizer events. Select Activate or Deactivate and validate. Operator This menu allows you to modify the call barring. Access to this service depends on your type of subscription. Call barring This menu allows you to block the sending or receiving of certain calls.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 44 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Cost This menu allows you to control the cost of your calls (*). The Cost menu (*) lets you check the cost of the last call you made and of all the calls you made since you last deleted them. The Delete costs menu (*) lets you delete the cost of your last call and reset the cost counter after entering your PIN 2 code. Player - Play options: to play the musics one by one or in a continuous way.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 45 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Shortcuts This menu allows you to customize the settings of your phone to make it as convenient as possible for you to use. (Function available depending on model) This menu allows you to allocate functions to the programmable keys: . Select the key that you wish to modify and validate. Choose the function that you want to allocate to this key and validate. Reset settings This menu allows you to reset the phone parameters.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 46 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Technical features Weight: 99 g Size: 93 x 44 x 23 mm Original battery: Li-ion 750 mAh Battery life calls/standby: up to 3 h/250 h (these values are theoretical ones and given for information only) Multimedia objects supported: - Audio formats: iMelody, Midi, wav, MP3, AAC, AMR - Graphic formats: bmp, png, gif, animated gif, jpeg, .
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252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 49 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Care and safety information SAR THIS MODEL MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 50 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Safety Never attempt to disassemble your phone. You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. As a general rule, always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. Do not use your phone in damp areas (bathroom, swimming pool…). Protect it from liquids and other moisture.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 51 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Road safety Do not use your phone when driving. In order to give your full attention to driving, stop and park safely before making a call. You must comply with any current legislation.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 52 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 End User Licence Agreement (EULA), for the software CONTEXT AND ACCEPTATION OF THE AGREEMENT You have acquired a Mobile Phone device ("DEVICE"), manufactured by Sagem Communication (SAGEM), that includes software either developed by SAGEM itself or licensed third party Software suppliers ("SOFTWARE COMPANIES") to SAGEM with the rights to sub-license it to the purchaser of the device.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 53 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 You therefore agree that, if you elect to download a licence from the Internet which enables your use of Secure Content, Suppliers may, in conjunction with such licence, also download onto your DEVICE such Security Updates that a Secure Content Owner has requested that SOFTWARE SUPPLIERS distribute.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 54 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 NOTICE REGARDING THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD. The SOFTWARE may include MPEG-4 visual decoding technology. MPEG LA, L.L.C.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 55 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. You acknowledge that SOFTWARE is subject to U.S. export jurisdiction. You agree to comply with all applicable international and national laws that apply to the SOFTWARE, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as well as end-user, end-use and destination restrictions issued by U.S. and other governments. UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA - DEVICE Software.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 56 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Java™ When running a Java™ application, you may be prompted to grant access to protected features. These features are protected because using them could incur you cost, or involve your personal data. In case of doubt, don't hesitate to refuse access by selecting the "No" button! The security configuration menu is an expert feature! You must know exactly what you are doing before attempting to change security parameters of a MIDlet.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 57 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 - Single confirmation: The first time in the whole MIDlet life a MIDlet uses a protected feature, user is prompted to grant access. It remains valid until the MIDlet is removed from the handset. - Always: The security group unconditionally grants access to protected features. A MIDlet has a security status which is either "uncertified", or else "certified".
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 58 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Downloading a MIDlet (Java™ game or application) MIDlets are easily downloaded in the mobile phone through the Games or Applications menus or through the WAP browser. In almost all cases, you will first receive a JAD file which will be displayed on the screen. When you select a JAD file, your mobile phone downloads it, displays data contained and prompts you to acknowledge the JAR file download.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 59 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Warranty You must always use your phone for the purpose for which it was designed, under normal operating conditions. Sagem Communication declines all responsibility for any use outside of the scope of its designed purpose and for any consequences of this use. The software program developed by SAGEM remains the exclusive property of Sagem Communication.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 60 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Phones that have been repaired or replaced as standard during the warranty period stated above are guaranteed (parts and labour) until the later of these two dates: Expiry of the guarantee period of twelve (12) months stated above or three (3) months with effect from the date of support provided by Sagem Communication.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 61 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 4. The following are excluded from the warranty: Breakdowns or malfunctions due to non-compliance with the installation and use instructions, to an external cause of the phone (shock, lightning, fire, vandalism, malice, water damage of any type, contact with various liquids or any harmful agent, unsuitable electric current...
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 62 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 Troubleshooting The phone won’t start and/or won’t take a charge The battery has completely lost its charge. Connect the phone to the charger for between 5 and 30 minutes. The phone will only switch on after it has been charging for a few minutes. You may use the phone again when the Start option is displayed on the screen. If the phone still won't start after 30 minutes’ charging, contact customer service.
252803654_my500C-my501C_en.book Page 63 Vendredi, 25. août 2006 3:30 15 The network could be saturated. Try later. If the problem persists, please contact your Technical Helpdesk. No receiving calls Try to make a call in order to check that the phone and the network are operational. Check and deactivate the permanent call forwarding (permanent call forwarding icon displayed on the screen). Check and deactivate the incoming calls restriction when necessary.
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