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SCP-8300

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User Guide SCP-8300
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page c Table of Contents 1. The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page d Changing the Display for My Buddy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Changing the Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Changing the Font Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Setting Return to Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page e Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Saving a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Prepending a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 7. Contacts Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page f Managing Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Recording Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Reviewing Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Erasing Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page g In Camera Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Saved to Phone Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127 Saved to Phone Folder Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128 Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129 Video Mode Options . . . .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page h 15. Safety Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165 Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165 Using Your Phone While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165 Following Safety Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices . . . . . .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 2 1. The Basics Front View of Your Phone 1. Earpiece 10-4 Ready Oct 17, 05 (Mon) 10:30am 2. Main LCD 10-4 Web 3. Softkey (left) 16. Softkey (right) 15. Side Call Key 4. Navigation Key 14. BACK Key 5. MENU/OK 6. Camera Key 13. Side Camera Key 7. TALK Key 12. END/POWER Key 11. SPEAKER Key 10. Keypad 8. Microphone 9. Accessories Connector 22. Antenna 23. Headset Jack 17. Speaker 18. LED Indicator 19. Sub LCD 20. Flash 21. Camera Lens 2 24.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 3 Key Features 1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. 2. Main LCD (display) displays the phone’s main menu, features, modes, etc. 3. Softkey (left) lets you select the menu corresponding to the bottom left line on the Main LCD. 4. Navigation Key lets you navigate quickly and easily through the menu options. You can access the menu shortcuts by pressing Right: Contacts, Left: Shortcut, Up: Messaging, and Down: Downloads. 5.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 4 17. Speaker lets you hear different ringers and sounds. You can mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by pressing , , or any of the side keys. 18. LED Indicator shows your phone’s connection status at a glance. 19. Sub LCD lets you monitor the phone’s status and see who’s calling without opening the phone. 20. Flash the built-in flash lets you take pictures and videos in low light. 21.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 5 Viewing the Display Screen This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your display screen. shows your current signal strength. The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. means your phone cannot find a signal. indicates the call is on hold. indicates a call is in progress. indicates 1X Services/10-4 access is available. indicates 1X Services/10-4 access is not available. indicates 1X Services/10-4 access is dormant.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 16:45 Page 6 shows the level of your battery charge. The more black you see, the more power you have left. indicates your battery is charging. indicates you have menus to scroll (in four directions). indicates the vibrate feature is set to ON. indicates volume level 4 or 1 and vibrate feature are set to ON. indicates a beep sounds once when you receive a phone call or message, etc. indicates the voice call ringer setting is OFF.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 7 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF Turning Your Phone ON To turn your phone on, press . Once your phone is ON, it displays “Looking for service...” which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 8 Using the Battery Installing the Battery To install the LiIon battery: To install, insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone and gently press down until the latch snaps into place. Removing the Battery To remove your battery: 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Press the battery release latch up and remove the battery from the phone at a 45-degree angle.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 9 Charging the Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable battery. You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 10 Displaying Your Phone Number 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Contacts and press 3. Highlight My Phone# and press . . Note: To access the phone’s main menu, press from standby mode. Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing , or you can press the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 11 Making and Answering Calls Making Calls To place a call using your keypad: 1. Make sure your phone is on. 2. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold to erase the entire number.) 3. Press or . 4. When you’re finished, press . Tip: To redial your last outgoing call, press or twice.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 12 To place a call with the flip closed: 1. Make sure your phone is on. 2. Press and hold on the right side of the phone. 3. Follow the system prompts. (The call will be made in speakerphone mode, unless you have a headset attached to the phone.) Redial to redial the last number you called. Voice Dial to use the Voice Dial function (see “Using VoiceActivated Dialing” on page 84).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 13 Dialing Options Dialing options are displayed when you press Options (right softkey) after entering numbers in standby mode. To select an option, highlight it and press . Call to dial the phone number. Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode. Send Message to send a text, picture, or video message (mobile numbers only). (See page 112, 140 or 141.) Save Phone# to save the phone number in your Contacts list.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 14 Answering Calls To answer an incoming call with the flip open: 1. Make sure your phone is on. If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail. 2. Press or to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone’s settings, you may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key. See “Setting Any Key Answer” on page 44 for more information.) To answer an incoming call with the flip closed: 1. Make sure your phone is on.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 15 The following options are also displayed by pressing Options (right softkey). To select an option, highlight it and press . Answer to answer the call. Answer:Speaker to answer the call in speakerphone mode. Answer on Hold to put the call on hold. (See “Setting Answer on Hold” on the next page.) Screen Call to answer the call by using pre-recorded announcement. (This feature appears when you are in service area or digital roaming area.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 16 Setting Answer on Hold This feature allows you to hold an incoming call when you cannot answer immediately. To set Answer on Hold: 1. When you receive an incoming call, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight Answer on Hold and press . (The caller hears a message while waiting for you to answer. will display on the screen while the call is on hold.) To resume the call: Press Answer (left softkey) or .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 17 Using the Speakerphone The speakerphone feature lets you hear audio through the speaker and talk without holding the phone. When the speakerphone is activated, use the Side Up/Down key or press the navigation key up or down to adjust the volume. To turn the speakerphone on during a call: Press . – or – Press Options (right softkey), highlight Speaker On, and press . To turn the speakerphone off during a call: Press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 18 Adjusting Volume During a Conversation Whether you need to hear more or less of a conversation, adjust the Side Up/Down key or press the navigation key up or down during a call. Muting a Call To mute a call: Press Options (right softkey), highlight Mute, and press . (When the phone is muted, “Muted” appears on the display.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 19 Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. Once the dial is made, you will enter Emergency mode. WXYZ To select an option, press Options (right softkey), highlight it, and press . Options: Speaker On to activate speakerphone mode. (If you are in speakerphone mode, the option will appear as Speaker Off to deactivate.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 20 In-Call Options During a call, your phone displays menu options by pressing Options (right softkey). To select an option, highlight it and press . Flash to answer an incoming call while putting the current call in Call Waiting or connect a third party for a Three-Way Call. Mute to mute your phone’s microphone. Select Unmute to reactivate the microphone. Speaker On or Speaker Off to activate or deactivate speakerphone mode.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 21 End-of-Call Options To display the following options, press Options (right softkey) within 10 seconds after disconnecting a call. To select an option, highlight it and press . Call Again to dial the phone number. Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode. Save Phone# to save the phone number in your Contacts list. Go to Phone Book appears when the number is already in your Contacts list. (See “Saving a Phone Number” below.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 22 Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts list entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers. 1. Enter the last four or more digits of the number and press Options (right softkey). The more numbers you enter, the more specific the search becomes. 2. Highlight Find and press . The Contacts entry that ends with the digits you entered appears. 3. Highlight your desired entry. Press to display the entry details. Press or to dial.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 23 Dialing From the Contacts Directory 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Contacts and press . 3. Highlight Find/Add Entry and press . Shortcut: Press the navigation key right to list entries. 4. Use your navigation key to scroll through the Contacts list and highlight one of the appropriate entries and press . 5. Highlight the number you wish to call. 6. Press Options (right softkey) for the menu options. 7.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 24 Using One-Touch Speed Dialing With this feature, you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 2-9. (See page 69 for storing a Speed Dial number.) To use speed dial for voice calls: From standby mode, press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds. – or – From standby mode, press the appropriate key and press or . The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Connecting...”.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 25 Selecting a Character Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when sending Email, text, picture or video messages). 1. When you display a screen where you can enter text, press Mode (right softkey). 2. Select a character input mode, highlight it and press . Add Word to store words that you use frequently.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 26 Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on the previous page.) T9 Text Input analyses the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word. (The word may change as you type.) To accept a word and insert a space, press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 27 To edit or erase the words you have added: 1. Follow steps 1-4 on page 26. 2. Highlight My Words and press . 3. Highlight your desired word and press Options (right softkey). 4. To select an option, highlight it and press Edit to edit a word in My Words. Erase to erase a word in My Words. . Customizing the T9 Settings 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight Others and press . . 4.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 28 Entering Characters Using the Keypad To enter characters using the keypad, select the Alphabet mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 25). Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase. Characters scroll in the following order: Key English Sequence Lower Case Upper Case .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 29 2. Your Phone’s Settings Reminder: To access the phone’s main menu, press from standby mode. Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing . Sound Settings Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Select a ringer type for voice calls so that you can recognize when a certain type of call is coming in: To select a ringer type for voice calls: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 30 Selecting Ringer Types for 10-4 Calls 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight Sounds and press . . 4. Highlight Ringer Type and press 5. Highlight 10-4 and press . . 6. Highlight 10-4 Calls, 10-4 Missed, or 10-4 Floor Tone, and press 7. Select your desired menu, and press . Selecting Ringer Types for Voicemail 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight Sounds and press . .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 31 Selecting a Tone Length 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Sounds and press 4. Highlight Others and press . . 5. Highlight Tone Length and press . 6. Highlight Short or Long and press . Setting a Start-up/Power-off Tone 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Sounds and press 4. Highlight Others and press . . 5.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 32 Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings To adjust the ringer/key volume: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight Sounds and press . . 4. Highlight Ringer/Key Vol. and press . 5. Select the menu you wish to change and press . 6. Adjust the volume level by using the navigation key (up or down) and press . To adjust earpiece or speaker volume: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 33 Alert Notification Your phone comes with several different options to keep you aware of what’s going on by sounding the alert or ringer. Service sets alert On or Off for network services parameter changes. 10-4 sets an alert to notify you of 10-4 calls. Select 10-4 Calls for incoming 10-4 calls, or 10-4 Missed for missed 10-4 calls. Voicemail sets an alert to notify you of caller’s message(s).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 34 Silence All 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight Sounds and press . . 4. Highlight Ringer/Key Vol. and press . 5. Highlight Ringer Volume and press . 6. Press the navigation key down until “Silence All” appears on the display and press . To deactivate this feature, select a volume level you wish during step 6 above.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 35 Display Settings Changing the Greeting To display or change your custom greeting: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Greeting and press 5. Highlight Custom and press . . 6. Customize the greeting using your keypad. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 25.) 7. Press . To select the default greeting: 1. Follow steps 1-4 above. 2. Highlight Default and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 36 Changing the Display Screen Your new phone offers animation for what you see on the display screen when in Standby mode, Outgoing Calls or Service Search. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Animation and press . 5. Highlight Standby, Outgoing Calls, or Service Search and press . 6. Press , select your desired menu, and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 6. Select your desired item and press Page 37 . Screen Saver selects the screen saver to display. Calendar displays the Calendar. (Main LCD only.) Digital Clock displays the local time in digital view. Analog Clock displays the local time in analog view. World Clock displays the time of the selected city or country along with the local time. You can scroll the World Clock list and change the country by pressing the navigation key right or left.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 38 Changing the Phone’s Menu Style 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Main Menu and press . 5. Select either Graphic or Text and press . Changing the Display for My Buddy This feature enables you to see a funny animation on the Main LCD by opening the flip. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 39 Changing the Font Size 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Display and press . 4. Highlight Font Size and press . 5. Highlight either Messaging or Browser and press 6. Select your desired font size and press . . Tip: From the preview display, you can switch your desired font size by pressing the navigation key right or left. Setting Return to Standby Mode 1. Press to access the main menu. 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 40 Location Settings Your phone is equipped with a Location feature which will allow the network to detect your position, making some applications easier to use. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911. Note: Even if the Location feature is enabled, no service may use your location without your expressed permission. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Location and press the display.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 41 TTY Use A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate via a telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 42 Airplane Mode When your phone is in Airplane mode, it cannot send or receive any calls (except for 911 dialing) or access online information. You may still use the phone’s other features, such as Voice Memo, Calculator, Calendar, etc., while you are in Airplane mode. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight Others and press . . 4. Highlight Airplane Mode and press on the display.) 5. Press or OK (left softkey).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 43 Phone Setup Options My Shortcut Your phone offers you the option of assigning a shortcut key to a favorite or often-used function. Pressing the navigation key left in standby mode will launch your user-defined shortcut. To assign your shortcut key: 1. Press the navigation key left. 2. Select an unassigned number and press softkey). or Add (right 3. Select your desired menu and press Set (right softkey). To edit the shortcut name: 1.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 44 Auto Answer Mode This feature sets the phone to automatically pick up incoming calls in speakerphone mode or car kit/headset mode (when connected). 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight Others and press . . 4. Highlight Auto Answer and press . 5. Highlight Car Kit/Headset or Speakerphone and press 6. Select 5 Seconds and press . . To deactivate this feature, select Off during step 6 above.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 45 Headset Mode This feature allows you hands-free phone use. Set the headset mode to Voice Call or 10-4 and press the Turbo Button (the operation button) on the headset to activate useful functions. To connect the headset: Simply plug the headset into your phone’s headset jack. To set headset mode: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight Others and press . . 4. Highlight Headset Mode and press 5.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 46 To set the sound mode: 1. Follow the steps 1 to 4 on page 45. 2. Highlight Earpiece and press . 3. Select Stereo or Mono and press . To set the ringer audio: 1. Follow the steps 1 to 4 on page 45. 2. Highlight Ringer Audio and press . 3. Select Normal or Discreet and press . Note: If your headset doesn’t have a Turbo Button, set headset mode to Off. Note: When using the headset, DO NOT set the volume too high.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 47 Setting Message Notification You can set your phone to display an icon and message notification or just display an icon notification when you receive a text message or voicemail. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Messaging and press . 4. Highlight Notification and press . 5. Select Msgs and Icon or Icon Only and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 48 Editing Canned Messages Your phone can store canned messages for use with text messaging. You can edit your phone’s default canned messages through the Settings menu. To edit a canned message: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Messaging and press 4. Highlight Canned Msgs and press . . 5. Select the message you want to edit and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 49 Setting Your Callback Number With this feature, you can send a callback number with your text message. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Messaging and press . 4. Highlight Send Callback# and press . 5. Select an option from the following and press . None to send no callback number. My Phone# to send your phone number. Other to send a defined number.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 50 Setting Your Signature This feature allows you to send a message with your signature. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Messaging and press . 4. Highlight Signature and press . 5. Press . , select On, and press 6. Select Text and press . 7. Enter your signature and press OK (left softkey). 8. Press Save (left softkey) to save your signature.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 51 To activate the Close Flip feature: 1. From step 5 on page 50, select Close and press see a message on the display.) . (You will 2. Press OK (left softkey) to continue. 3. Select an option from the following and press . End to end the call. Continue (Mute) to continue the call. Your voice is muted, however you can hear the caller’s voice from the speaker. Contin (Unmute) to continue the call.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 52 Setting Up Key Press Echo With this feature, your phone echoes the number when you press the keypad. This feature is available when you are in standby mode. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Sounds and press . 4. Highlight Others and press . 5. Highlight Key Press Echo and press 6. Select On or Off and press . . Setting the Text Entry 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 53 3. Security Accessing the Security Menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Security and press . 4. Enter your lock code. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your phone number or 0000.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 54 Unlocking Your Phone 1. Press Unlock (left softkey). 2. Enter your lock code. Locking the Pictures and Videos Menu With this feature, you must enter your lock code when you access the Pictures and Videos menu. 1. From the Security Menu, highlight Lock Pic&Video and press . 2. Select Lock Now and press . To deactivate this feature, select Unlocked during step 2 above.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 55 Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911, Customer Service, and to your special numbers when in lock mode. To place an outgoing call in lock mode: To call an emergency number, special number, or Customer Service, enter the phone number and press . Restricting Calls You can restrict phone numbers your phone dials or receives. (The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911 or Customer Service.) 1.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 56 Using Special Numbers You can save three special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both directories). You can make and receive calls from special numbers even when your phone is locked. To add or replace a special number: 1. From the Security Menu display (See “Accessing the Security Menu” on page 53), highlight Others and press . 2. Highlight Special #s and press . 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 57 Resetting Your Pictures Account This option resets your authentication ID for your picture account. 1. From the Security Menu, highlight Reset Pictures and press . 2. Press OK (left softkey) to continue. 3. If you are certain that you would like to reset your pictures account, highlight Yes and press . After resetting, you are prompted to reenter the password when you use Online Pictures.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 58 4. Roaming Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the home network and whether your phone is operating in analog or digital mode. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your phone.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 59 Note: When using your phone in analog mode, the handset may feel warm. This behavior is normal for analog operation. Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from four different settings on your dual band/tri mode phone to control your roaming experience. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 60 5. Menu Navigation Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following outline shows your phone’s menu structure. 1. Call History 1. Outgoing 2. Incoming 3. Missed 4. Erase History 2. Contacts 1. Find/Add Entry 2. Speed Dial #s 3. My Phone# 4. Services 3. Messaging 1. Send Message 2. Text Msgs 3. Web Alerts 4. Voicemail 4. Web 5. Picture & Video 1. Camera 2. Camcorder 3. My Pictures 4. My Videos 5. Online Albums 6.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 61 6. Downloads Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications Dynamic 1-11 (If applicable) Others (If applicable) 7. Media Player 8. Settings 1. Sounds 2. Display 3. Internet 4. 10-4 5. Location 6. Roaming 7. Messaging 8. Security 9. Others 0. Phone Info 9. Tools/Extras 1. Voice Services 2. Calendar 3. Alarm Clock 4. Calculator 5. Stop Watch 6.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 62 6. Managing Call History Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) and the last 10 10-4 calls for each call or 10-4 call that you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list. 1.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 63 Making a Call From Call History 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Call History and press . 3. Highlight Outgoing, Incoming, or Missed and press . 4. Highlight the entry you want to call by scrolling through the list. 5. Press or . – or – Press Options (right softkey), highlight Call or Call:Speaker On, and press . Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No ID or Restricted.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 64 Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prepending by following these steps: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Call History and press . 3. Highlight Outgoing, Incoming, or Missed and press . 4. Highlight a call history entry and press Options (right softkey). 5. Highlight Prepend and press . 6.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 65 7. Contacts Directory Displaying the Contacts List Press the navigation key right. – or – 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Contacts and press . 3. Highlight Find/Add Entry and press . Adding a New Contacts Entry Your phone can store up to 300 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of 500 phone numbers and each entry’s name can contain 16 characters. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 66 Finding Contacts List Entries There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, by speed dial number, by 10-4 list, and by voice dial numbers. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts list menu. Finding Names To find Contacts list entries by name: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Contacts and press . 3. Highlight Find/Add Entry and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 67 Finding Speed Dial Numbers 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Contacts and press . 3. Highlight Speed Dial #s and press numbers list appears.) . (The Speed Dial Finding Voice Dial Numbers 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press . 3. Highlight Voice Services and press 4. Highlight Voice Dial and press . . 5. Highlight Review or Rev:Speaker and press numbers list appears.) .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 68 Contacts List Entry Options To access Contacts options, display the entry list, highlight an entry and press , then select a phone number and press Options (right softkey). To select an option, highlight it and press . Edit to edit your desired label. Call to dial the phone number. Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode. Send Message to send a text, picture, or video message. (See page 112, 140 or 141 for details.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 69 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers With this feature you can dial Contacts Directory entries with one key press for locations 2-9. Save your memory locations 2-9 for speed dialing your most commonly used phone numbers. Speed Dial numbers must be stored in your Contacts to use this feature. To set Speed Dial: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Contacts and press . 3. Highlight Speed Dial #s and press . 4.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 70 Editing a Contacts Entry 1. Press the navigation key right. 2. Highlight the entry you wish to edit and press . 3. Highlight a phone number, press Options (right softkey), highlight Edit, and press . – or – Highlight an email address or Web address and press Edit (right softkey). 4. Select the field you want to edit and press . 5. Edit the entry by using your keypad and press . 6. Press Save (left softkey) to save your changes.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 71 Selecting a Ringer/Image Type for an Entry You can assign a ringer/image type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer or image type. To select a ringer type for an entry: 1. Press the navigation key right. 2. Select the entry you want to set and press . 3. Highlight a phone number, press Options (right softkey), highlight Edit, and press . – or – Highlight an Email address or Web address, and press Edit (right softkey). 4.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 72 Secret Contacts Entries You can hide an entry’s phone number(s) by making them secret, which requires your lock code to edit the entry. The entry name is still displayed, but the entry’s phone numbers are replaced by “”. 1. Press the navigation key right. 2. Scroll to the Contacts entry you want to tag Secret. 3. Press Options (right softkey) to display the menu options. 4. Highlight Set Secret and press . 5. Enter the 4-digit lock code. 6.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 73 8. Personal Organizer Managing Schedules Calendar Use the Calendar to remind you of events or important calls you need to make. You can schedule up to 100 events, 15 Call Alarms and 20 To Do Items. Displaying Your Calendar 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press 3. Highlight Calendar and press . .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 74 Adding an Event to the Scheduler 1. From the Calendar display, highlight the day you want to add an event by using the navigation key and press . 2. Press Options (right softkey) to display the options. 3. Highlight Add Event and press . 4. Highlight Schedule and press . 5. Enter the description and press (or press Mode [right softkey] to select a description from “From To Do List”).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 75 Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you of scheduled events. By playing the alert tone (depending on the Alert and Ringer Volume setting). By blinking the LED. By displaying the event’s description on the Main LCD when the flip is open. By lighting the LCD backlight (depending on the backlight setting).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 77 Call Alarm Menu When your phone is turned on and you have scheduled a call alarm, your phone alerts you and displays the icon and the name or phone number. To respond to a call alarm: Press or to dial the phone number. Other options available include: Press Press any key (except or while the phone is closed) to repeat the alarm in 10 minutes. Press and hold the side camera key to cancel snoozing.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 78 Viewing a Future/Past Day ’s Scheduled Events 1. From the Event list display, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight Go To Date and press . 3. Enter the date by using numeric keys and the navigation key and press or OK (left softkey). 4. Press again to view the day’s Event List. Adding To Do Items Your phone can store and manage 20 To Do items. 1. From the Calendar display, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight To Do List and press . 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 79 Deleting Items from the To Do List 1. From the To Do List display, highlight the item you want to erase and press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight your desired option and press . Erase Item erases an item from the To Do List. Erase Selection erases the selected To Do items all at one time. Press to check the box next to To Do item and press Erase (left softkey) to erase.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 80 Displaying Phone Information 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Phone Info and press . 4. Highlight My Phone# and press . Finding Icon Definition 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press . 3. Highlight Phone Info and press 4. Highlight Help and press . . 5. Highlight the item for which you want to see the explanation and press . Displaying the Version Information 1.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 81 Using Your Phone’s Tools Setting the Alarm Clock To set the alarm clock: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press . 3. Highlight Alarm Clock and press . Tip: Press Settings (right softkey) to set the Ringer Length or Snooze Interval. 4. Highlight the desired entry and press Clock menu. to access the Alarm 5. Highlight the box under the following items and press . Alarm to set the alarm On or Off.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 82 Using the Calculator 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press 3. Highlight Calculator and press . . 4. Enter numbers using your keypad. Press the left softkey to insert a decimal point. 5. Press the appropriate navigation key for an arithmetic option. (Up for addition, Down for subtraction, Left for multiplication, Right for division) 6. Enter numbers and press for the result. To clear the numbers, press CLR (right softkey).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 83 Using the Stop Watch To start the stop watch: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press 3. Highlight Stop Watch and press . . Press Start (left softkey) to start the stop watch. Press Stop (left softkey) to stop the stop watch. Press Resume (left softkey) to start the stop watch again. To record a lap time while the stop watch is running: Press Lap (right softkey) to record time of first lap.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 84 9. Voice Services Using Voice-Activated Dialing You can use a Voice Dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in your Contacts list. Your phone can store up to 30 Voice Dial tags. (To create a Voice Dial tag, see “Programming Voice Dial Tag to Your Phone” below.) With the flip open: 1. Press or briefly. 2. Follow the voice prompts and recite the entry’s Voice Dial tag into your phone’s microphone. With the flip closed: 1. Press and hold . 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 85 9. Select the phone number you want to program and press (The display shows “Voice Dial Recorded”.) . Note: Record Voice Dial tags in a quiet environment and without the aid of an accessory. Reviewing Voice Dialing Tags 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press . 3. Highlight Voice Services and press 4. Highlight Voice Dial and press . . 5. Highlight Review or Rev:Speaker and press . 6.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 86 Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief memos during a call. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press . 3. Highlight Voice Services and press 4. Highlight Voice Memo and press 5. Highlight Record and press . . . 6. Start recording after the beep. To end the recording of your memo: Press , , or .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 87 When the recording capacity is full, highlight an old memo, press Erase (left softkey), highlight Yes, and press to make room for additional memos. Note: Your phone can store up to 12 memos and the total available recording time is 72 seconds (maximum of 18 seconds per memo). Reviewing Voice Memos 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press . 3. Highlight Voice Services and press 4. Highlight Voice Memo and press . . 5.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 88 Erasing Voice Memos To erase all voice memos: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press . 3. Highlight Voice Services and press 4. Highlight Voice Memo and press 5. Highlight Erase All and press 6. Highlight Yes and press . . . . To erase an individual memo: 1. Follow steps 1-4 above. 2. Highlight Play or Play:Speaker and press . 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 89 Setting Up Screen Call This feature enables you to answer incoming calls by using prerecorded announcements, either one that is pre-recorded or one that you record. You can also record the caller’s message into the Voice Memo list. To listen to the message, see “Reviewing Voice Memos”on page 87. Activating Screen Call To start Screen Call when you have incoming calls: 1. When the phone rings or vibrates, press Options (right softkey) to display the options. 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 90 Selecting an Announcement for Screen Call 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press . 3. Highlight Voice Services and press 4. Highlight Screen Call and press . . 5. Highlight Announcement and press . 6. Depending on your preference, highlight Pre-Recorded or Custom, and press . Recording Name for a Pre-Recorded Announcement 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Tools/Extras and press . 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 91 Recording a Customized Announcement 1. Follow steps 1-5 on the previous page. 2. Highlight Custom and press Edit (right softkey). 3. Highlight Record and press . If your announcement has already been recorded, select Yes or No for overwriting. 4. Press to start the 1st recording. (Press 5. After the 1st recording, press recording. to stop recording.) again to start the 2nd 6. To stop recording, wait for 12 seconds or press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 92 10. 10-4 10-4 allows you to enjoy quick, two-way, “walkie-talkie-style” communication with your friends, family, and co-workers. You can make 1-to-1 or 1-to-many calls (up to 5 others on the same call) to any other 10-4 user, anywhere on the Network. You can make and receive 10-4 calls when your phone displays . Setting 10-4 Mode 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight 10-4 and press . . 4.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 93 Displaying the 10-4 List From standby mode, press 10-4 (left softkey) or the 10-4 button on the side of your phone ( ) to access the 10-4 List. Tip: The first time you access the list, the 10-4 Help message will appear. Press Yes (left softkey) and Next (left softkey) to read a brief introduction of 10-4. Selecting Contacts Lists When your phone displays a 10-4 List, the left softkey is labeled Go to.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 94 Making a 10-4 Call (1-to-1 Call) You can place a 1-to-1 10-4 call by entering a 10-4 number or by selecting a contact from the 10-4 List. 1. Press 10-4 (left softkey) or press to access the 10-4 List. 2. Press Go to (left softkey), highlight the list from which you want to place a call (Company List, Personal List, Outgoing, Incoming, or Missed), and press . 3. Highlight the contact you want to call, and press and hold to place the call and get the floor.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 95 Making a 10-4 Call (Group Call) You can make a 10-4 call to all members in a Group entry, which you have in your 10-4 List. You can communicate with up to five members at a time. 1. Press 10-4 (left softkey) or press to access the 10-4 List. 2. Press Go to (left softkey), highlight the list from which you want to make a Group call (Company Grps., Personal Grps., or Outgoing), and press . 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 96 Making a 10-4 Call by Entering a Number 1. From standby mode, enter the 10-4 number you want to dial. 2. Press to place the 10-4 call. The contact’s name appears if there is a matched number in your 10-4 List. 3. Continue with the 10-4 call, pressing and holding speak and releasing it to allow others to reply. 4. When the call is finished, press to . – or – 1. Press 10-4 (left softkey) or press to access the 10-4 List. 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 97 Receiving a 10-4 Call 1. Make sure your phone’s 10-4 mode is enabled (see “Setting 10-4 Mode” on page 92). 2. When you receive a 10-4 call from a contact, “10-4 Call,” the contact’s name, and the 10-4 number appear on the display. When you receive a group call, “Group Call” appears. 3. If the person placing the call has kept the floor (held the 10-4 button), you will see the contact name and 10-4 number along with “has floor.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 98 10-4 Options When you use 10-4, several user options are available by pressing Options (right softkey). To select an option, highlight it and press . 98 Copy to Personal to copy a contact to the Personal List. Copy Group appears when you highlight a group. (This option doesn’t appear if the entry is already in the Personal List or when you select Personal List/Personal Groups.) Edit to edit a 10-4 number and/or name. (See page 103.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 99 Copying an Entry to Personal List or Personal Group List You can copy an entry to your Personal List/Personal Groups from several different sources. If the selected entry is already stored in the Personal List/Personal Groups, the “copy” option does not appear. 1. Press 10-4 (left softkey) or press to access the 10-4 List. 2. Press Go to (left softkey), highlight the list from which you want to copy an entry (Company List, Company Grps., Personal Grps.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 100 Saving a 10-4 Number You can save a 10-4 number from the ending display to your Personal List/Personal Groups. 1. From the ending display, press Save (right softkey). 2. Enter a name and press . 3. Press Save (left softkey). 4. Press Yes (left softkey). Tip: If the entry already has a name, skip step 2 and 3 above. Note: If the number is already stored in the Personal List/Personal Groups, the “Save” softkey does not appear.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 101 Adding a New Contact to Your Personal List You can store the total of 200 entries in the Personal List/ Personal Groups. 1. Press 10-4 (left softkey) or press to access the 10-4 List. 2. Press Go to (left softkey), highlight Personal List, and press . 3. Highlight and press . – or – Highlight an entry and press Options (right softkey). Then highlight Add Contact and press . 4. Enter a name for the new contact and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 102 Adding a New Group to Your Personal Group List You can add new groups to the Personal Group List. Each group can include up to five members. You can enter a group member directly, or select the member from the Company List or Personal List. 1. Press 10-4 (left softkey) or press to access the 10-4 List. 2. Press Go to (left softkey), highlight Personal Grps., and press . 3. Highlight and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 103 Editing a Contact in Your Personal List 1. Follow steps 1-2 in “Adding a New Contact to Your Personal List” on page 101. 2. Highlight the entry you want to edit and press Options (right softkey). 3. Highlight Edit and press . 4. Highlight the field you want to edit (Name or 10-4 Number), and press . 5. Edit the entry, press OK (left softkey), and press Save (left softkey) to save your changes. Editing a Group in Your Personal Group List 1.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 104 Options: Edit to edit a group member’s name and 10-4 number. Erase to erase the group member. Add New to add a new group member in the Personal Group List. Add (Company) to add a new group member from the Company List. Add (Personal) to add a new group member from the Personal List. Details to display a group member’s information. 7. Highlight Edit and press . 8. Highlight the field you want to edit (Name or 10-4 Number) and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 105 Erasing an Entry in Your Personal List or Personal Group List To erase a contact or a group: 1. From the 10-4 List, press Go to (left softkey), highlight Personal List or Personal Grps., and press . 2. Highlight the entry you want to erase and press Options (right softkey). 3. Highlight Erase and press . Erase Group appears when you select Personal Groups. 4. Select Yes and press . To erase a group member: 1.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 106 Erasing a 10-4 List You can erase all entries saved in the 10-4 List (except Company List/Company Groups). 1. From the 10-4 List, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight Erase 10-4 List and press . 3. Highlight your desired option and press . Options: Outgoing to erase all outgoing 10-4 calls. Incoming to erase all incoming 10-4 calls. Missed to erase all missed 10-4 calls. All Calls to erase all 10-4 call history, except redial.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 107 Setting Speed Dialing for 10-4 Entries 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Contacts and press . 3. Highlight Speed Dial #s and press . 4. Highlight an unassigned number and press . 5. Press Go to (left softkey), highlight the list from which you want to set a speed dial (Company List, Company Grps., Personal List, or Personal Grps.) and press . 6. Select the contact and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 108 Setting Ringer Types for 10-4 Calls 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight 10-4 and press . . 4. Highlight Sounds and press . 5. Highlight Ringer Type and press . 6. Highlight 10-4 Calls, 10-4 Missed, or 10-4 Floor Tone and press 7. Highlight your desired ringer type and press . To confirm the ringer, press Play (right softkey). Setting an Alert Notification for 10-4 Calls 1. Press to access the main menu.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 109 Setting the Speakerphone for 10-4 Calls 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3. Highlight 10-4 and press . . 4. Highlight Speakerphone and press 5. Select On or Off and press . . Note: If the phone’s ringer volume is set to Vibrate, Ringer off, or Silence All, the speakerphone turns off. Setting the Default View of the 10-4 List 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Settings and press 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 110 11. Messaging New Messages To read a message: When you receive new messages, the message notification and the icon will appear. Press View (left softkey) to display the message details. To reply to a message: 1. While the message is open, select Reply (left softkey). 2. Compose your reply or press Mode (right softkey) to select a character input mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 25.) 3. Review your reply and press Send (left softkey).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 111 To displayWeb Alerts: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press . 3. Highlight Web Alerts and press . 4. Highlight the header of the message you want to see and press . (To display the web alerts options, press Options [right softkey].) To read other messages: Press the navigation key right to read the next message. Press the navigation key left to read the previous message. Note: Web Alerts are URLs.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 112 Sending a Text Message 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press 3. Highlight Send Message and press . . 4. Select Text and select the entry method you prefer: Phone Book Entry to select recipients from your Contacts list. Highlight the box next to an entry and press to select. Or select to enter a new entry. Press Done (left softkey) when you are finished selecting/entering recipients. Company List Ent.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 113 7. Use your keypad to enter a text message (or press the right softkey to select from Canned Messages, Recent Messages, or Signature) and press OK (left softkey). Tip: See page 48 for Canned Messages. 8. To set the message priority, select the box under Priority and press . 9. Highlight Normal or Urgent and press . 10. Press Send (left softkey) to send the message.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 114 12. Using your Phone’s Camera Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. You can activate the phone’s camera mode whether the phone is open or closed. To take a picture with the phone open: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Picture&Video and press . 3. Highlight Camera and press to activate camera mode.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 115 Set as to assign the picture. Select Picture ID or Screen Saver and press . Display/Edit to edit or display your picture’s details. (See “In Camera Folder Options” on page 125 for details.) Delete to delete the picture you just took. Pics In Camera to go to the In Camera folder to review your saved pictures. To take a picture with the phone closed: 1. Press and hold the side camera key to activate camera mode. 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 116 Creating Your Online Picture/Video Messaging Password The first time you use any of the picture/video management options involving the online picture/video messaging web site, you will need to establish an online picture/video messaging password through your picture/video messaging enabled phone. This password will also allow you to sign in to the online picture/video messaging web site at https://mypictures.bell.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 117 Camera Mode Options When the phone is open and in camera mode, press Options (right softkey) to display additional camera options: Picture Mode to select picture mode from Normal, Night/Dark, Beach/Snow, Scenery, or Soft Focus. Flash to activate the flash. (See “Setting the Flash” on page 118 for details.) Zoom to zoom in on a subject. You can adjust the zoom from 1x to 20x. (See “Using the Zoom” on page 120 for details.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 118 Setting the Flash To activate the flash: 1. From camera mode, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight Flash and press . 3. Select one of the following options and press Off to deactivate the flash. On This Shot to activate the flash for one shot. On Always to activate the flash for all pictures. Auto to activate the flash automatically. : Note: While the phone is open and in camera mode, press to switch between flash modes.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 119 Taking Multiple Shots This feature allows you to take up to nine continuous shots of one moment. When you take multiple shots, the icon will appear in the viewfinder. To take multiple shots: 1. From camera mode, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight Fun Tools and press . 3. Highlight Multiple Shots and press . Note: If your phone’s memory is full, the Multiple Shots option will not appear. 4.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 120 Taking Stitch Shots Stitch shot allows you to stitch separate images together. With this feature, your phone’s viewfinder is divided in two and you can shoot each part separately. When you shoot the first part, the camera displays a section of the first part, so you can line up the next picture with the first one. To take a stitch shot: 1. From camera mode, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight Fun Tools and press . 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 121 Using the Mini-Flashlight This function allows you to use the phone’s camera flash as a miniature flashlight. To use this function, your phone must be in standby mode with the Side Key Guard unlocked. (See page 51 for the Side Key Guard.) To use the mini flashlight: With the flip closed and in standby mode, press and hold the Side Up/Down key ( ). (The light remains on for 8 seconds.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 122 Selecting Camera Settings To select your camera settings: 1. From camera mode, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight Camera Settings and press . 3. Select one of the following options and press 122 : Resolution to select a picture’s file size (High-640x480, Medium-320x240, or Low-160x120). Quality to select the picture quality setting (Fine, Normal, or Economy). Shutter Sound to select a shutter sound (Default, Say “Cheez”, or Off).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 123 Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display Camera Icon Indicators No. 1 Function Flash 2 3 4 Brightness Picture Mode To use the flash for only one shot. On Always To use a flash every time you take a picture. Use this setting for sunny weather. Cloudy Use this setting for cloudy weather. Tungsten Use this setting for standard household lighting. Fluorescent Use this setting for fluorescent lighting.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 124 Storing Pictures Your phone’s picture storage area is called My Pictures. There are two types of folders in My Pictures that can be used separately according to your needs: In Camera (see below) Saved to Phone (see page 127) In Camera Folder Once a picture is taken, it is automatically saved to the In Camera folder.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 125 In Camera Folder Options When you are viewing the In Camera folder, press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: Expand to switch to the Expand view mode. Thumbnail to switch to the Thumbnail view mode. Upload to Albums to upload pictures from the In Camera folder to the online picture/video messaging web site. Depending on your settings, you may be prompted to accept an Internet connection.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 126 Display/Edit to display the following options: Special Effects to apply special effects on your pictures. You can select from Color Tone, Fun Stamps, or Rotate. Text Caption to edit the selected picture’s caption. Picture Info to display information such as the picture’s caption, time/date, and size. Full Screen to display the selected picture in full screen mode without any icons or Info Bar.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 127 Saved to Phone Folder When you assign a picture, it will automatically be saved in the Saved to Phone folder. The Saved to Phone folder allows you to store copies of pictures on your phone and to assign pictures to various phone tasks. To save a picture to the Saved to Phone folder: 1. From the In Camera folder (see “In Camera Folder” on page 124), select a picture you wish to save to the Saved to Phone folder and press . (You may select multiple pictures.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 128 Saved to Phone Folder Options When you are viewing the Saved to Phone folder, press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: Set as to assign the picture. Select Picture ID or Screen Saver and press . Display/Edit to edit or display your picture’s details. (See “In Camera Folder Options” on page 125 for details.) Delete to delete pictures in the Saved to Phone folder. Select This Picture, Selected Pictures, or All Pictures.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 129 Recording Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can also record, view, and send videos to your friends and family with your phone’s built-in video camera. To record a video: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Picture&Video and press . 3. Highlight Camcorder and press to activate video mode. (Additional video options are available through the video mode Options menu. See “Video Mode Options” on page 131 for more information.) 4.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 130 To take a video with the flip closed: 1. Press and hold the side camera key to activate camera mode. 2. Press and hold the side camera key to activate video mode. 3. Point the camera lens at the desired subject. Note: When taking a video with the phone closed, the subject image appears in reverse on the external display. The captured image will not be saved in reverse. 4. Press the side camera key to start recording. 5.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 131 Video Mode Options Several options are available from video mode. Press Options (right softkey) to display additional options: Video Mode to select video mode from Normal, Night/Dark, Beach/Snow, Scenery, or Soft Focus. Video Light to select a Video Light setting. Select On to light the video light. Zoom to zoom in on an object. You can adjust the zoom from 1x to 18x in Medium-resolution, or 1x to 12x in Goodresolution.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 132 Selecting Camcorder Settings To select your camcorder settings: 1. From video mode, press Options (right softkey). 2. Highlight Camcord.Settings and press . 3. Select an option from the following and press . Resolution to select a file size (Good-176x144 or Medium-128x96) for a video. Video Quality to select video quality from Rich-15sec., Normal-20sec., or Economy-30sec. Silent Movie to select On to record without sounds.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 133 Storing Videos Your phone’s video storage area is called My Videos. There are two types of folders in My Videos that can be used separately according to your needs: In Camcorder (see below) Saved to Phone (see page 136) In Camcorder Folder Once a video is recorded, it is automatically saved to the In Camcorder folder.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 134 In Camcorder Folder Options When you are in the In Camcorder folder, several options are available. Press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: Expand to switch to the Expand view mode. Thumbnail to switch to the Thumbnail view mode. Send Video to send video files. (See page 141 for details.) Upload to Albums to upload videos saved in the In Camcorder folder to the online picture/video messaging web site.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 135 Note: Upload to Albums and Save to Phone copy videos from your phone’s In Camcorder folder to your Saved to Phone folder or your online picture/video messaging account. Videos that have been stored in your Saved to Phone folder or uploaded to your online account will remain available in the In Camcorder folder until you erase them.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 136 Saved to Phone Folder When you assign a video, it will automatically be saved in the Saved to Phone folder. The Saved to Phone folder allows you to store copies of videos on your phone and to assign videos to various phone tasks. To save a video to the Saved to Phone folder: 1. From the In Camcorder folder (see “In Camcorder Folder” on page 133), select a video you wish to save to the Saved to Phone folder and press . (You may select multiple videos.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 137 Saved to Phone Folder Options When you are viewing the Saved to Phone folder, press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: Expand to switch to the Expand view mode. Thumbnail to switch to the Thumbnail view mode. Set as to assign the video. Select Ringer or Animation and press . Display/Edit to display the currently highlighted video’s details or edit the videos (see page 134).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 138 Sending Pictures/Videos Once you’ve taken a picture, you can use the messaging capabilities of your picture/video enabled phone to instantly share it with family and friends. You can send a picture or video to up to ten people at a time using their email addresses or their mobile phone number (if compatible phone). Sending Pictures From the In Camera Folder To send pictures from the In Camera folder: 1. Press to access the Picture & Video menu. 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 139 8. Press Next (left softkey) when you are finished adding recipients. (You may include up to ten recipients per message.) 9. If you wish to include a text message, scroll to Message and press the appropriate softkey. Enter your message using your keypad (or press Mode [right softkey] to select a character input mode) and press . (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 25.) 10.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 140 Sending Pictures From Messaging You can also send picture messages from your phone’s Messaging menu. To send pictures from the Messaging menu: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press 3. Highlight Send Message and press 4. Highlight Picture and press . . . 5. Highlight From My Pics and press . (The In Camera folder will display, with up to nine thumbnail pictures per screen.) 6.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 141 Sending Videos From the In Camcorder Folder To send videos from the In Camcorder folder: 1. Press to access the Picture & Video menu. 2. Highlight My Videos and press . 3. Highlight In Camcorder and press . 4. Highlight a video you wish to send and press . (The check box on the lower right corner will be marked. You can select multiple videos.) 5. Press Options (right softkey) and select Send Video. 6.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 142 Managing Picture/Video Messages Online Using the Online Picture/Video Messaging Web Site Once you have uploaded pictures from your phone to your online picture/video messaging account (see “In Camera Folder Options” on page 125), you can use your personal computer to manage your pictures. From the online picture/video messaging web site you can share pictures, edit album titles, add captions and organize images.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 143 Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone You can use your phone to manage, edit, or share pictures and videos you have uploaded to the online picture/video messaging web site. To view your online pictures and videos from your phone: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Picture&Video and press . Shortcut: Instead of steps 1 and 2 above, press 3. Highlight Online Albums and press . . 4. Highlight View Albums and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 144 Uploading Pictures and Videos To upload pictures: 1. Press to access the Picture & Video menu. 2. Highlight Online Albums and press 3. Highlight Upload Pics and press display.) . . (Thumbnail pictures will 4. Select the picture(s) you wish to upload and press Upload (left softkey). 5. Highlight This Picture, Selected Pictures, or All Pictures and press . 6. Highlight “Uploads”Area and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 145 Downloading Your Online Pictures and Videos From your online picture/video messaging albums display, you can select pictures or videos to download to your phone’s folder. To download pictures from the online picture/video messaging web site: 1. From the online pictures display, select the picture you wish to download and press Options (right softkey). (See “Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone” on page 143.) 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 146 Sending Online Picture/Video Messages To send pictures using the online Address Book: 1. From the online picture display, select a picture you wish to send and press Send (left softkey). (See “Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone” on page 143.) 2. Highlight Recipients and press . 3. Highlight Online Addr. Book and press . 4. Highlight a recipient or recipients (up to 10) from your Online Address Book and press . 5.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 147 Accessing Online Picture and Video Options From Your Phone To access your online Picture and Video options from your mobile phone: 1. Select a picture or video from your online picture/video messaging account (see “Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone” on page 143). 2. Press Options (right softkey) to display options. 3. To select an option, highlight it and press . Expand to switch to the Expand view mode.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 148 To access your online Albums options from your mobile phone: 1. Display the album list in the online picture/video messaging menu (see “Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone” on page 143). 2. Use your navigation key to select an album (or Uploads folder). 3. Press Options (right softkey) to display options. 4. To select an option, highlight it and press . Create Album to create a new album.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 149 13. Service Features Using Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to new voicemail messages: By displaying a message on the screen. By playing the assigned ringer type. By blinking the LED. By displaying at the top of your screen. Displaying Voicemail Details 1.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 150 Clearing the Message Icon 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press 3. Highlight Voicemail and press . . 4. Highlight Clear Count and press 5. Highlight Yes and press . . Editing Your Voicemail Number To edit your voicemail number: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Messaging and press 3. Highlight Voicemail and press . . 4. Highlight Edit Voicemail# and press . 5. Edit your voicemail number and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 151 Responding to Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: Press (or press Options [right softkey], highlight Flash or Flash:Speaker and press ).
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 152 Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. 1. Enter a number you wish to call and press or . 2. Once you have established the connection, press (or press Options [right softkey], highlight Three-Way Call and press ) to put the first caller on hold. 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 153 Web With Web on your phone, you will be able to browse full-color graphic versions – not just text versions – of your favorite website, making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go. Check sports scores, trade stocks, and shop all on your phone. Launching the Web 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Web and press . Net Guard With the Net Guard setting, the confirmation display will appear to connect to the Internet.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:45 Page 154 Browsing the Web Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your favorite websites for easy access at a later time. 1. Launch the Web page you want to mark. 2. Press (right softkey) to go to the browser menu. 3. Highlight Mark this page and press OK (left softkey). 4. Press OK (left softkey) to save the bookmark. Note: Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents, just its address. Some pages cannot be bookmarked.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 155 Going to a Specific Website 1. Launch the Web and press browser menu. (right softkey) to display the 2. Highlight Go to URL... and press OK (left softkey). 3. Highlight Address and press OK (left softkey). 4. Use your keypad to enter the URL of the website you wish to go to, and press OK (left softkey). Note: Not all websites are viewable on your phone. Reloading a Web Page 1. Launch the Web and press browser menu. (right softkey) to display the 2.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 156 Downloading through the Wireless Web Your phone allows you to download images (screen savers), ringers, games, etc., from a website. It is also possible to download from certain menus (Contacts list, Ringer Setting, or Display Setting). 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Downloads and press . Shortcut: Instead of steps 1 and 2 above, press the navigation key down. 3.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 157 Downloaded Data Options Selecting Download Settings This feature is available when you select a Java application. To select the settings for the downloaded data: 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Downloads and press . 3. Highlight Games or Applications and press . 4. Highlight the data for which you want to select settings and press Options (right softkey). 5. Highlight Settings and press . 6. Highlight your desired option and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 158 Sorting the downloaded data The files downloaded via website are stored in alphabetical order. You can sort the data by name, size, or date. 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Downloads and press . 3. Highlight each folder that includes the downloaded data you want to sort and press . 4. Press Options (right softkey). 5. Highlight Sort by and press . 6. Highlight Name, Size or Date and press .
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 159 Erasing the Downloaded Data 1. Press to access the main menu. 2. Highlight Downloads and press 3. Highlight a folder and press . . 4. Highlight the downloaded data you want to erase and press Options (right softkey). 5. Highlight Erase and press . 6. Follow the onscreen prompts to erase the data. Tip: To erase all data, select Erase All during step 5 above. Note: Erasing downloaded data may take a considerable amount of time.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 160 14. Using your Phone’s Media Player Your Multimedia Channel Options Your new phone offers a variety of accessible audio or video channels, depending on your service plan and multimedia subscriptions. Your subscription options include a comprehensive basic service as well as a full menu of a variety of additional channel options.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 161 Accessing Your Media Player’s Channel Listings It’s easy to access and view the multimedia Channel Listings on your SCP-8300 by Sanyo from the phone’s main menu. To access your media player and Channel Listings: 1. Press menu. from standby mode to display the phone’s main 2. Select Media Player.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 162 Playing a Video or Audio Clip To select and play a media clip: 1. Press menu. from standby mode to display the phone’s main 2. Select Media Player to display your Channel Listings. 3. Use your keypad to enter a channel number (or use your navigation key to scroll to a channel and press ). My Channels: If you have selected a channel that you’ve already signed up for (or if it’s a channel with no monthly fee), you will see a list of available clips.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 163 Multimedia FAQs 1. How does my phone’s Multimedia Service differ from video messaging? Multimedia Service lets you access high-quality video and audio clips provided by external sources. Video messaging lets you capture, upload and share videos that you personally create with your phone’s built-in camcorder. 2. Will I know if I’m receiving an incoming call while I’m viewing or listening to an audio clip? No.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 164 6. How can I easily access a channel without having to scroll through all the channels in my Channel Listings? Each channel will have a number to the left of it. You can simply press this number to quickly access the clips located within that channel. Tip: When entering the specific channel number, channels 01 - 09 do not require you to enter a “0.” For example, to access channel “07,” just press the “7” key. 7.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 165 15. Safety Guidelines Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance Try not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’s antenna. Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged. Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, turn the power off and immediately remove the battery.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 166 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radiofrequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 167 Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives. Turn your phone off when you’re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it’s rare, your phone and accessories could generate sparks.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 168 Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Your phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your telephone bill. Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Use only approved batteries, AC adapters, and chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 169 Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries For safe disposal options of your Li-Ion batteries, please ensure that disposal of this in accordance with law and regulation. Do not dispose of the battery in fire; the cell may explode. Do not open or puncture the battery; the released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes and skin. Special Note: Be sure to dispose of your battery properly.
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8300 Bell_EN_3b.qxd 05.10.25 16:46 Page 170 NetFront is the trademark or registered trademark of ACCESS Co., Ltd. in Japan and in all other countries. Copyright (c) 1996-2005 ACCESS Co., Ltd. This mobile telephone uses JBlendTM of Aplix Corporation. JBlend and Aplix are registered trade marks of Aplix Corporation in Japan and similar applications have been filed in other countries.
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