3-222-028-11 (1) Mobile Telephone User Guide CMD-Z5 2000 by Sony Corporation GB
My CMD-Z5 Information For easy reference, please record the following identification numbers for your phone and SIM Card. This information will assist you in customer inquiries to your retail dealer, manufacturer or Network Operator/Service Provider. In case of loss or theft of your phone and/or SIM Card, call your Network Operator/Service Provider immediately to prevent misuse.
Safety Precautions • Turn off your mobile phone in places where mobile phones are prohibited including aircraft and hospitals. • Turn off your mobile phone in places where there is a possibility of fires or explosions due to electrical discharge. • Turn off your mobile phone in the presence of fuels, caustic/harsh chemicals or dust and in such locations as petrol stations. • Do not expose your mobile phone to excessive humidity and extreme temperatures, dusty places, rain or wet places and direct sunlight.
Table of Contents Welcome to Sony CMD-Z5 Getting Started Basic Operation Using the Phonebook 4GB What's Included in Your Kit ................................... 6 Parts and Controls ................................................... 6 Attaching the Hand Strap ...................................... 7 The Basic Features of Your Phone ......................... 7 Icon Glossary .......................................................... 10 Menu Overview ......................................................
Welcome to Sony CMD-Z5 Getting Started 75 76 77 78 Basic Operation Troubleshooting ..................................................... Unblocking the SIM Card ..................................... Technical Specifications ........................................ Index ........................................................................ Using the Phonebook 40 45 50 52 55 57 58 60 72 Menu Operations Appendix Messages ................................................................. Ringer ......
Welcome to Sony CMD-Z5 Welcome to the Sony CMD-Z5 designed for use in the worldwide network of GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications).
Welcome to Sony CMD-Z5 Attaching the Hand Strap Attach the supplied hand strap to the phone as illustrated below. 1 2 The Basic Features of Your Phone • Flip call You can easily open the flip cover with one hand. Even if the flip cover is closed and you receive a call, you can still take the call by opening the flip cover. This feature can be set up by the menu operation. Important Opening and closing the flip cover may cause the screen to flicker, however this is not a defect.
Schedule The second and following events are displayed at their scheduled times. The first event for the day is displayed from the start of that day. To review the contents of the event, open the flip cover. • Advanced Jog Dial The Jog Dial provides one-handed operation navigation. “Jog Dial” in this manual is the “Advanced Jog Dial”. Display Icon 8GB Operation Function Rotate the Jog Dial clockwise or counter-clockwise Scrolls through menu options.
Welcome to Sony CMD-Z5 • Phonebook You can open the Phonebook from the standby mode by rotating the Jog Dial. You can easily make a call from the Phonebook or a variety of other operations including searching by Group and saving such information as e-mail addresses. (see “Phonebook” page 28).
Icon Glossary Your phone lets you see at a glance if you have missed calls, have messages waiting and the status of options you have selected (for example if you have diverted your phone or turned the ringer off).
Welcome to Sony CMD-Z5 Menu Overview Press the Jog Dial from standby mode to access the Main menu: Messages Read Create Settings Local area info p40 Memo p40 p42 p42 p44 p72 Voice memo box Record voice Answering machine Settings Ringer p45 Ringer Vibra alert Manner mode Preferences Security Call time, cost Call settings p45 p49 p49 p72 p73 p73 p60 p60 p62 p66 p68 Schedule p50 Call history p58 Phonebook p28 Calculator p57 Rate conversion Clock p57 p52 Alarm Timer World clock Time sign
Getting Started Inserting the SIM Card Your SIM card contains a computer chip with your service details and phone number. The SIM card should be kept secure in the same way as a credit card. Also, do not bend, scratch or expose it to moisture, and protect it from contact with static electricity. Important To avoid corrupting the memory of the SIM card, always switch off your phone before removing or inserting your SIM card. 1 Remove the battery pack.
Inserting the Battery Pack 1 Unwrap the battery pack. 2 Press the battery pack firmly into place Getting Started and check that it snaps closed. To remove the battery pack First turn the power off and wait until the display goes blank. Press the battery release hook down and remove the battery. Warning • If the battery is removed from the phone at constant temperature for approx. 3 days, the clock will be reset. • Do not remove the battery pack from the phone when the power is on.
3 Charge the battery independently. Make sure that the back of the battery (the side with the label) is facing towards you. Align the battery with the desktop holder and insert the battery pack all the way to the end until it is locked. To mains Charging indicator on the battery pack A red light comes on when charging starts. The light turns green, after about 3 hours, when charging is complete. But, it may vary depending on certain conditions e.g.
Switching on Your Phone To switch your phone on/off, keep pressed. Getting Started Entering PIN For security reasons, your SIM card may be protected with a Personal Identification Number (PIN), which is supplied with your SIM card. Enter your PIN with the keys (the PIN appears in code as ) and press the Jog Dial (or ) to confirm your entry. If you do not enter a PIN code, your phone will automatically switch off after approximately 2 minutes.
Connecting to the Network After successfully entering your PIN code, your phone searches for an available GSM network. The network search is automatic, but may take a few seconds (see also “Menu Operations-Settings-Preferences” page 60). You are ready to make and receive calls when the Network Operator's name appears on the display. The following indicates the strength of the received network signal. If the signal is very weak, there is a risk of losing service.
Basic Operation Making Calls The operator’s name must appear on the display and the flip must be opened in order to make a call (except emergency calls). 1 Dial the complete number of the party you want to call (including the area code even when dialling locally). 2 Press to correct any errors. Keep entire number. 3 Keep the Jog Dial pressed (or press pressed to clear the ) to call the number displayed. Press the Jog Dial to save the number to the Phonebook.
Answering/Ending Calls When the flip is open, incoming calls are indicated by a ringing tone as well as the incoming call indicator icon on the display. Press the Jog Dial (or ) to accept the call. If the caller is using the Caller ID feature, the caller’s name appears on the display if the number is saved in the called person’s Phonebook. Only the number appears on the display if the number is not saved in the Phonebook. If you do not wish to answer the call, press while the phone is ringing.
During a Call Adjusting the ringer/speaker volume When your phone is ringing, you can adjust the ringer volume by rotating the Jog Dial. Tips • During a call, use your phone as a notepad to enter a phone number. If you make a second call simultaneously, the active call is put on hold (see also “Call hold”). Even when the call is ended, the number you entered reappears on the display.
Call hold Call hold allows you to manage 2 calls at the same time. For example, if you are speaking to someone on your CMD-Z5 and you want to make another call, you can put the current or active call on hold in order to call someone else. Check with your Network Operator/Service Provider for details about this service. One active call 1 Press the Jog Dial backward and select Call hold. 2 Press the Jog Dial to confirm your selection.
One active call (or one call on hold) and one call waiting When your phone alerts you (beep) that a call is waiting, there are several options available. 1 The display automatically offers you call waiting options. 2 Select Swap to put the active call on hold and connect the waiting call. Press the Jog Dial backward and select one of the following options. Swap to alternate between the active call and the call on hold. Busy to indicate to the calling party that your line is engaged.
Memo during a call You can record the conversation for up to 20 seconds. Also, you can play back the pre-recorded Voice memos, to let the caller hear them, during conversation. records a Voice memo. To playback a memo, open Memo Pressing from the Main Menu. Then open the Voice memo box and select the memo you want to playback for the caller. Important Obtain permission from the other party beforehand if you want to record the conversation.
Standard Text Input The Jog Dial provides a quick alternative to entry standard characters. Simply press a key once and then rotate the Jog Dial to move the cursor to the desired character on the preview bar. Press the Jog Dial or wait a moment to confirm. However, standard character entry is still possible if you prefer; press the corresponding key several times until the character appears.
Example: To enter “s” when creating a message. 1 Press . A character or number appears. 2 Rotate the Jog Dial to “s”(or press three more times). 3 Press the Jog Dial (or wait for a moment). Tips • Press to shift between: ...... lower case letters permanently ...... an upper case letter and then revert back to lower case ...... upper case letters permanently ...... numbers • Press to clear the character or number just before the cursor. pressed.
T9 Text Input Making a sample entry with T9 Text Input To insert the word “Sony” when creating a message. 1 Keep pressed to switch to T9 mode if 2 Press to shift to does not appear. . Basic Operation In addition to the standard method of entering text messages in which you press a key a certain number of times until the desired letter appears, Sony has equipped your phone with an additional feature called T9 Text Input. T9 Text Input and the Jog Dial make writing messages quicker and easier.
Note If the word you intended to type does not appear in the list, keep pressed to switch to the standard text input mode (see page 23) and type the word using the standard text entry method. Once you have finished, keep pressed to return to T9 mode. This new word will automatically be added to the T9 memory so that next time you type the word it will appear in T9 mode. This process is applied to editing text as well.
Text Edit When making text entries, press the Jog Dial backward to enter text edit which provides the following features: Phonebook To paste saved information in the Phonebook. Template To paste a sentence that is already prepared. Last message To attach the last edited SMS. Phrase To save several commonly used phrases by pasting the saved words. You can also delete the saved words. If you would like to save a new word, select ”New word”.
Using the Phonebook About the Phonebook It is very convenient to save frequently-used phone numbers and e-mail addresses. You can save up to 500 names in the Phone memory. The number of names that you can save to the Phonebook in the SIM card depends on the capacity and specifications of the SIM card. 1 2 3 Note • You can make the same set up as Phone memory for names and numbers which are saved in SIM card, however, information other than names and numbers is saved in Phone memory.
Important Entries might be changed or deleted due to malfunctions, repairs or other circumstances. To limit the risk of losing data make a copy of important entries such as phone numbers. Also note that, we can not take responsibility for entries that are changed or deleted. Creating Entries in the Phonebook 1 Rotate the Jog Dial in standby mode to open the Phonebook. 2 Select Phonebook menu and press the Jog Dial.
5 Enter the phone number. Press the Jog Dial to confirm. 6 Rotate the Jog Dial to select the phone type icon and press the Jog Dial. 7 Enter the name, press the Jog Dial to confirm. (For more details, see “Basic Operation-Standard Text Input” page 23 or T9 Text Input page 25). 8 Press the Jog Dial and wait for a moment to return to the Phonebook again. Note Phonebook memory size (number of memory spaces and maximum number of letters and digits) depends on your SIM card.
Making Calls from the Phonebook Making calls from the ABC sort list You can select the name from the ABC sort list to make a call. Rotate the Jog Dial in standby mode to open the Phonebook, use the Jog Dial to display the ABC sort list. If several numbers are displayed after selecting the person's name, select the number to be dialed. Note If you have saved several numbers for one name, the first number on the list is displayed in the pop up window.
Grouping Group setting Create new group or change the name or icon of existing groups. Set group You can change the group. 1 Select the Name/Number of the group that you want to change from the ABC sort list or the Group sort list, then press the Jog Dial. 2 Select the group name and press the Jog Dial. 3 Rotate the Jog Dial to select the group name. 4 Press the Jog Dial to confirm your selection. Note You can change the group for entries in the SIM card.
Editing the Phonebook The Jog Dial and the Phonebook make it easy to keep all your contacts up to date and easy to access with flexibility in customizing. Following the steps below you can call, edit, delete or copy entries. You can edit entries in the Phonebook by Number, Name, Group or by Custom. Editing a name You can edit, delete and copy names. 1 Rotate the Jog Dial in standby mode to open the Phonebook. 2 Rotate the Jog Dial to select the name you want to edit. 3 Press the Jog Dial.
Editing a number 1 Follow step 1 to 2 in Editing a name. 2 Select the number you want to edit and press the Jog Dial for a menu of editing options. • Select Call to call the number. • Select Edit to change the selected number. • Select Delete to erase the selected number from the Phonebook. • Select Copy to copy the entry from one memory location to another. 3 Press the Jog Dial to confirm your selection.
3 Press the Jog Dial for a menu of editing options. • Select Edit to change the Custom entry. • Select Delete to delete the Custom entry from the Phonebook. • Select Copy to copy the entry from one memory location to another. 4 Press the Jog Dial to confirm your selection. Voice Mail The first entry in the Phonebook is reserved for your Voice mail number. Like other Phonebook entries, you can save and edit your Voice mail number here.
The Voice mail icon (or the envelope icon depending on the network) appears in the display to inform you when you have new voice messages waiting. Contact your Network Operator/Service Provider for details. To pressed to call your Voice mail! listen to your messages, just keep Phonebook Menu Own number The first entry in the Phonebook menu is for you own numbers, use it for quick reference or as a reminder in case you forget them.
Name search You can search for a name with Name search in the Phonebook menu. Input the character of the name you want to search and press the Jog Dial, entries beginning with that letter appear. Choose the one you want by rotating the Jog Dial. Service numbers The service numbers provided by your operator may not be displayed depending on the SIM. These numbers can not be edited. Memory status You can display how much memory is available (memory status) for SIM, Phone memory and the Custom.
Delete all entries You can delete all entries. Each entry is a space in memory for the name and numbers . One person may have more than 3 numbers in their entry. All entries are erased from the phone memory, including the phone numbers, customs and all own numbers. Names and numbers in the SIM are not erased. However, the framework of entries in the SIM is erased. Each number remains listed individually under its name. Therefore, names are listed repeatedly for each number that was entered under them.
Menu Operations The menu system provides you with an easy overview of your options grouped into separate menu points. An icon represents each menu point for easy recognition and the icons rotate as you scroll using the Jog Dial. Some menu options are network dependant. Please contact your Network Operator/Service Provider for information about which options are available in your network.
READ / CREATE / SETTINGS LOCAL AREA INFO ? Messages Choose Messages from the Main menu for correspondence options to create, send and read short messages (SMS). You can use short messages to send another mobile phone user a text message. The Jog Dial makes it easy to enter characters using the preview bar together with the keys. Read You hear a beep which sounds different from the single beep of the ringer and see the message icon when a new message arrives.
READ / CREATE / SETTINGS LOCAL AREA INFO ? SMS list icons indicate the properties of the message : Received message (unread) : Received message (read) : Created message (stored in the SIM) : This incoming message is only stored in the phone’s memory, not in the SIM memory. If you switch off the phone the message is deleted. If you want to save this message, see below.
READ / CREATE / SETTINGS LOCAL AREA INFO ? Create You can create a new message. 1 Select Create from the Messages menu. 2 Create your message and, when finished, press the Jog Dial. On how to input the Character Table and T9 Text, see “Basic Operation-Standard Text Input” (see page 23). 3 Enter the number to which you want to send the message using the keys and press the Jog Dial to confirm. You can select the number from the Phonebook by pressing the Jog Dial backward.
READ / CREATE / SETTINGS LOCAL AREA INFO ? Service centre Before you can send short messages, you must register your Service centre number via the Service centre option in the Messaging menu. If the service centre number has already been set, do not edit it otherwise you may disrupt your service. Contact your Network Operator/Service Provider for details. You can open the SMS menu and select the number registered in your Service centre by pressing the Jog Dial.
READ / CREATE / SETTINGS LOCAL AREA INFO ? Result report Choose Result report and select On if you would like to receive confirmation that your messages are transmitted to the recipient successfully. Message format Choose Message format if you would like to specify how your message is transmitted: SMS, E-Mail, Fax, Telex, Voice (if available). The default setting is SMS. Signature You can create your own signature of up to 32 characters, and choose whether or not to attach it when you send SMS.
RINGER / VIBRA ALERT MANNER MODE ? Ringer You can set the Manner mode or the Vibra alert. Also, you can select the ringer type and adjust the volume and tone. Ringer You can adjust the ringer volume, select the ringer type and edit and save your favourite melody. Ringer volume You can select one of the 6 levels of the ringer volume or turn the ringer off.
RINGER / VIBRA ALERT MANNER MODE ? Ringer tone You can select from among 27 different pre-set ringer tones in the ringer tone setting. You can even add 3 more ringer tones using the ringer composer. You can compose and save up to 3 melodies (see also “Ringer composer” below). Select ringer tone from the Ringer menu. The current setting for the tone is displayed. Select from among 30 tone types using the Jog Dial. You can listen to the sound of the ringer tone type by moving the cursor to the selection.
RINGER / VIBRA ALERT MANNER MODE ? 1 Select Composer in the ringer composer mode and press the Jog Dial. 2 Rotate the Jog Dial to select the tone and press the Jog Dial. • To hear the following 3 octaves, rotate the Jog Dial. C — Octave lower C — Original tone C — Octave higher • The half-tone is displayed in grey. • To enter a musical pause, select “P” from the keys. 3 Select the musical length and press the Jog Dial. If you selected musical pause in step 2, select the length.
RINGER / VIBRA ALERT MANNER MODE ? You can directly enter the melody with the keys by pressing the Jog Dial. Entering tones Change the octave by pressing each key a number of times. C# D# C D E F# G# A# F G A B Original Tone An Octave Higher-Tone An Octave Lower-Tone Original Tone Musical length = Change the length by pressing several times. Entering musical pause = Change the pause by pressing several times. Edit title Attach a title to the entered melody (see “Standard Text Input” page 23).
RINGER / VIBRA ALERT MANNER MODE ? Vibra alert You can set the vibration of the Vibra alert indicating a call. This feature is available for Alarm and Message tone. On: Vibra alert is set to on. Off: Vibra alert is set to off. t : After the Ringer rings, the Ringer mode changes to the Vibrator mode. t : After the phone vibrates, the Vibrator mode changes to the Ringer mode. Note • Changing the mode between Ringer and Vibra alert takes 3 seconds.
SCHEDULE Schedule The schedule has many features. You can display the calendar, save your daily schedule and set alarms for important meetings or tasks. The window of the monthly calendar is displayed as follows. 7 (light gray) : Sundays. 7 (dark gray) : An event is scheduled for that day. Tip • When the Calender is displayed, press the Jog Dial backward to display the Menu. The Menu has detailed scheduling functions. Event list To review all your events in a list.
SCHEDULE Daily event list You can display your daily schedule, which holds up to 4 events. Then, check it by rotating the Jog Dial. Select the day from the calendar and press the Jog Dial. Then select New event and press the Jog Dial to save a new event. Schedule menu You can edit or delete events that are already saved. Select the Daily item from the Daily event list and select Menu item by press the Jog Dial. Edit To edit the time, icon and details. Delete To delete the displayed schedule.
ALARM / TIMER / WORLD CLOCK … ? TIME SIGNAL ? Clock The clock has many features. You can set an Alarm or a Time to automatically switch off your phone every day. It also displays the current date and time in standby mode. Alarm Select Alarm from the Clock menu. Use the Jog Dial and the keys in the set mode to enter the time you want the alarm to ring. Repeat daily allows you to repeat the alarm at the same time every day. Alarm tone allows you to select the alarm tone.
ALARM / TIMER / WORLD CLOCK … ? TIME SIGNAL ? World clock This phone has a World clock function. Select World clock from the Clock menu and press the Jog Dial to display the world map. You can select city by rotating the Jog Dial. The name of the city and its phone code are displayed in the pop up window. This status changes to the standby mode with the phone code by pressing . The time in your home city is displayed on the top-left of the screen.
ALARM / TIMER / WORLD CLOCK … ? TIME SIGNAL ? Clock format Select the style of time to be displayed and it appear in standby mode. Analogue Set whether or not to show an analogue clock when the flip cover is closed. Auto power off The Auto power off function turns your phone off at a specified time. Activate Auto power off once, and the phone turns off at the same time every day. Set Auto power off from the Clock menu.
ALL CALLS / IF NOT REACHABLE … ? IF NO REPLY ? Divert Choose Divert, also known as “Call forwarding”, from the Main menu to forward incoming calls to another phone number depending on certain conditions in which you do not answer the call e.g. divert to your Voice mail if you are not reachable. You may need to register for this service with your Network Operator/Service Provider.
ALL CALLS / IF NOT REACHABLE … ? IF NO REPLY ? Setting a divert 1 Select the Divert menu from the Main menu. 2 Select a Divert option using the Jog Dial (e.g. If not reachable). 3 Select Activate to set the chosen divert condition. 4 Select Voice mail to divert calls to your Voice mail or Other number to choose a number from the Phonebook. You can also enter the number manually using the keys. 5 Wait for confirmation from the network. In step 3, you also have the option to cancel or check status.
CALCULATOR Calculator The Calculator can perform addition (+), subtraction (–), multiplication (x) and division (÷), and even percentage (%) calculation. • Press to go through the mathematical operations of +, –, x, and ÷ in that order. • Press to display “%”. • Press to clear the entered value and the result. to start a new calculation while using the calculator. • Press the 1 Select Calculator from the Main menu. The assigned keys will be displayed. 2 Enter a number.
CALL HISTORY Call History Call history tracks a total of 30 received and dialed calls. (The number of received or dialed calls may vary depending on your Network Operator/ Service Provider). The caller's name is displayed in Call history if their name is in your Phonebook. 1 Select the Call history from the Main menu or press in standby mode. 2 Scroll up or down using the Jog Dial to highlight the desired number or name from the list.
CALL HISTORY Call history menu To save, copy, etc. numbers from the Call history, select the Call history menu then press the Jog Dial. Call To call the displayed number. Save To save the new name in the Phonebook. Also, to copy the numbers displayed in the Phonebook. Change To change the displayed phone number. Delete To delete the number and name displayed. Menu Operations Voice memo To play the saved Voice memo.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Settings Preferences Choose Preferences from the Main menu settings and unpack the bag of options to personalize your phone according to your preferences like which language your phone speaks, even how the keys sound! When you receive your phone, it has the following default settings.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Key click sound You can adjust the key sounds to DTMF tones, Key click or Silent in the Key sound settings. Greeting message The Greeting message menu allows you to turn on/off or to edit the greeting text which appears when you turn your phone on. Animation You can choose one of 3 animations to display when you turn on the phone. Backlight Use this setting. You can choose to turn the Backlight of the keys and display on or off.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Security The Security options allow you to control who uses your phone as well as their calling privileges. However, emergency calls (SOS) are always possible regardless of the restrictions/codes you set. PIN code Your Network Operator/Service Provider provides a PIN number with your SIM card. The menu offers you the possibility to change your PIN code or to enable/disable the PIN code prompt.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Changing the PIN code You can change your PIN code to any 4-8 digit number. Your PIN code can only be changed if the PIN control is switched on. 1 Select PIN code from the Security menu. 2 Select Change. 3 Enter the old PIN code at the prompt and press the Jog Dial (or ) to confirm your entry. 4 Enter your new PIN code (4-8 digits) and press the Jog Dial to confirm.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Barring service Please note that this service may not be unavailable on all networks. Please check with your Network Operator/Service Provider for details. Choose Call barring service from the Security menu to bar calls made from your phone. This feature can be especially useful e.g. if you lend your phone to someone else but do not want them to make international calls. The restrictions in the Call barring service menu require the Barring password.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Note If the message “Invalid” appears, the password you entered is incorrect. If you have difficulties, please contact your Network Operator/Service Provider. Personal lock The Phone lock prevents unauthorized use of your phone if it is stolen or if the SIM card is exchanged. The security code is not set when you buy the phone. You can change the security code (0000) to any four-to-eight digit code.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Call time, cost The Call time, cost option offers ways to track or control how long you are on the phone and the cost of calls you have made. So that Call costs can be used as a security measure e.g. when you lend your phone to someone, you must use your PIN2 as a security code when you set or change options. Some of the options in the Call costs menu may not be supported in your network. Contact your Network Operator/Service Provider for details.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Call cost setting Select Charge rate to set the currency and price per unit which your phone uses to calculate the call cost. Charge rate Select Charge rate and enter your PIN2 code at the prompt. Enter a monetary denomination and the price per unit using the keys (To or ). enter a decimal point, press Charge limit Select Charge limit to set a unit figure at which your phone will not allow any more phone calls to be made.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Call settings You can set the related functions for calling. Caller ID Caller ID allows you to choose whether or not you want the party you are calling to see your phone number. This feature may not appear in some networks. Select Caller number from the Call settings menu. Use the Jog Dial to select On, Off or Default (network default). Note Some networks do not allow you to turn off Caller number.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? 1 minute beep You can turn on the 1 minute beep setting to be reminded (beep) in 1 minute intervals while you are on the phone. Auto redial The Auto redial setting offers you the option of automatically redialling an engaged line until it is no longer busy. Select Off if you do not want to have the Auto redial option appear each time you call a number which is busy. This feature may not appear in some networks.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Data services You can send and receive faxes and data when the phone is connected to the optional EasyCom or PC Card accessory (see also the operating instructions of the accessory for use with the CMD-Z5). Speech then fax Switch the Speech then Fax setting to On to make a phone call and then send a fax. When the phone is not connected to the EasyCom or PC Card accessory, Off should be selected. Select Data services from the Call settings menu.
PREFERENCES / SECURITY CALL SETTINGS ? CALL TIME, COST ? Select line Check with your Network Operator/Service Provider on availability of this service. Select line is a feature offered by some Network Operators giving you the possibility to select between two separate phone lines on your SIM card. This can be useful if for example you want to use your SIM card for both business and private calls but you want to keep the costs separate.
VOICE MEMO BOX / RECORD VOICE ANSWERING MACHINE ? Memo The Memo function programs your phone to play the Answering message when you receive an incoming call and record the message of the caller. Tip • You can save up to a total of 10 messages and Voice memos. Each message and Voice memo can be up to 20 seconds long. Voice memo box Voice memo box allows you to play the recorded Voice memo. 1 Select Voice memo box from the Memo menu. 2 Rotate the Jog Dial to select the already recorded item.
VOICE MEMO BOX / RECORD VOICE ANSWERING MACHINE ? Record voice You can save memos. 1 Select Record voice from the Memo menu. 2 Select Record and press the Jog Dial. 3 Select Stop when you finish your recording and then press the Jog Dial. Tips • You can record the conversation during a call by pressing • In the standby mode, you can record a memo by keeping pressed. . Answering machine You can set the Answering machine. It is possible to save an announcement message of up to 20 seconds.
VOICE MEMO BOX / RECORD VOICE ANSWERING MACHINE ? Tips • You can turn on the Answering machine in the standby mode by keeping pressed. When the flip cover is closed, keep the Jog Dial pressed to turn on the answering machine. • If you want to turn on the Answering machine while the phone is ringing, press . The caller hears your announcement. It only works when you have already recorded an announcement message. Important • You are responsible for the confidentiality of the recording.
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Possible Remedies Unable to switch on Empty battery Defective battery The icon appears Weak signal Charge the battery. Replace the battery. Note that after several years, gradual decline is normal. Move to an open space or nearer to a window. Check operator coverage map.
Unblocking the SIM Card If you enter the PIN code incorrectly 3 times, the SIM card is blocked. To enter the unblock code (PUK) to unblock the SIM proceed as follows: 1 Enter the unblock code and press the Jog Dial (or press ). 2 Enter the new PIN (4-8 digits) and press the Jog Dial (or press ). 3 Enter the new PIN code again and press the Jog Dial (or press ). The SIM is unblocked. Notes • If you enter the wrong unblock code (PUK) 10 times, your SIM is blocked completely.
Technical Specifications E-GSM 900 Mobile Telephone Class 4 ( 2 Watts ) GSM 1800 Mobile Telephone Class 1 ( 1 Watt ) Frequency Range (Transmission) 880-915 MHz and 1710-1785 MHz Frequency Range (Reception) 925-960 MHz and 1805-1880 MHz Weight 82.5g Size (Flip closed, excluding the antenna part) 88 49 21.
Index A, B ABC sort list ............... 31 Advanced Jog Dial ........................... 6, 8 Alarm .......................... 52 Analogue .................... 54 Animation .................. 61 Announce ................... 73 Answering calls ......... 18 Answering machine ......................... 9, 73 Antenna ........................ 6 Any key answer ........ 68 Auto answer .............. 69 Auto power off .......... 54 Auto redial ................. 69 Backlight .................... 61 Battery pack ....
Q, R, S Rate conversion ......... 57 Record voice .............. 73 Ringer .................... 6, 45 Compose .............. 46 Silent mode ......... 49 Single beep .......... 49 Tone ...................... 46 Type ...................... 46 Volume .......... 19, 45 Roaming ..................... 16 Schedule ..................... 50 Security ....................... 62 Select line ................... 71 Select network ........... 61 Send key .............. 6 Service centre ............. 43 Settings ..........
During a call • To record your voice — press When receiving a call • To turn on your Answering machine — press In standby mode • To listen to the Voice memo — press • To record your voice — keep pressed • To open the Answering machine menu — keep pressed • To turn on your Answering machine to accept all calls the filp cover is closed — keep the Jog Dial pressed Quick Access Press(Click) Press backward Press forward Opens the “pop up menu”. Also opens help. Exits from one menu to the previous screen.
Making Calls 1 Dial the complete number of the party you want to call (including the area code even when dialling locally). From Standby Mode: 2 ) to call the number Keep the Jog Dial pressed (or press displayed. Or, press the Jog Dial to save the number to the Phonebook. 2 1 Rotate the Jog Dial to select the name you would like to call. Rotate the Jog Dial in standby mode to open the Phonebook.
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