User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- General Information
- Safety Guidelines
- Battery Usage
- Your sim card
- Getting Started
- Using your sonim xp3 device
- Home screen menu options
- Quick settings
- Missed events
- Network and internet Settings
- Connected devices
- Apps & notifications
- Battery settings
- Display settings
- Sound settings
- Storage settings
- Security and location settings
- Accessibility settings
- System Settings
- Managing contacts
- Managing call settings
- Sending Messages
- Sonim scout
- Applications
- tools
- Other applications
- Regulatory information - USA market
- Non-incendive Device user Cautions
- Hazardous location usage warning
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MANAGING CONTACTS
MANAGING CONTACTS
You can use the phonebook to maintain phone numbers
of your contacts. This feature enables you to add, dial
phone numbers and send SMS and MMS messages
To access the contacts, from Home screen, select
Contacts ( ). The contacts saved in the phonebook
are displayed.
ADDING A NEW CONTACT FOR THE FIRST
TIME
After inserting the SIM, when you switch ON the device
for the rst time and there are no contacts added in the
device or SIM.
You have only two options here:
• Add Contact: Add New contact screen is
displayed. Enter all the details and select Options
key > Save to save the contact.
• Import Contacts: Select Import Contact to import
from .vcf le and also contacts stored in the SIM
card.
ADDING A NEW CONTACT
1. To add a new contact, select Menu > Contacts >
Add contact. Enter the contact details and select
Option key > Save to save the contact.
2. You can also enter a number using dialpad and
select Add to contact ( ) and then Create new
contact ( ) to add a new contact. Enter the
contact details. Select Option key > Save to save
the contact.
VIEWING CONTACT DETAILS
1. From Home screen, select Menu ( ) > Contacts
( ).
2. Scroll to the required contact and select the
contact to view the contact details.
SENDING A MESSAGE FROM CONTACTS
You can send SMS and MMS messages to your
contacts.
1. From Home screen, select Menu ( ) > Contacts
( ).
2. Scroll to the required contact and open it.
3. Select Option key > Send message.
4. Enter the message and select Option key >
Attach photos/videos to attach the photos and
videos.
5. Select Option key > Send.
If you attach a media le or a contact to your
SMS message it is converted to an MMS
message automatically.
DIALING A NUMBER FROM CONTACTS
1. From Home screen, select Menu ( ) > Contacts
( ).
2. Scroll to the required contact and select the
contact to view the details.
3. Select the number and press Center key to initiate
the call.
OR
4. Select the required contact from the list and press
the green button on the phone to initiate the call.
EDITING THE CONTACT DETAILS
1. From Home screen, select Contacts ( ).
2. Scroll to the required contact and select the
contact to view the details.
3. Select Option key > Edit.
4. Edit the required details. Select Option key >
Save to save the details.
On the Contacts screen, select Options key to view the
menu options. Following are the menu options:
ME:
5. Select Me and a screen is displayed to add device
owner’s name, Phone number and the address.
• Select Options key and you have the following
options:
• Send message: You can select either email or the
phone number to send a message.
• Edit: You can edit the contact details.
• Share: You can share you contact details via
Messaging and Bluetooth. The contact is shared
as .vcf le.
• Copy to SIM: You can copy the contact from the
device to SIM.
• Send Contact: The contact is sent as a text
message to the selected contact.