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WELCOME Thank you for choosing the CDM-8610, our new model, developed by top researchers to support the CDMA2000 1X system through Qualcomm-manufactured MSM6050 chips and CDMA technologies. This product allows for a GUI animation menu. Among its many advanced features, the T9 input mode makes it much easier to enter letters, with proven technologies including: Full graphic display of 9 text input lines and 1 icon line with variable font size. Easy to enter letters through the T9 text input mode.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 4. MENU FUNCTION ....................................................33 VIRGIN MOBILE ACCOUNT...........................................................................34 CHECKING YOUR ACCOUNT BALANCE.............................................................34 TOP-UP YOUR ACCOUNT ....................................................................................34 VIRGIN ALERTS..............................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENT C H . 1 CHAPTER 7. VIRGINXTRAS ..........................................................85 Chapter 7 START VIRGINXTRAS....................................................................................86 START VIRGINXTRAS ..........................................................................................86 VIRGINXTRAS ................................................................................................87 ACCESSING VIRGINXTRAS .........................................
INSIDE THE PACKAGE C H This package should include all items pictured below. If any are missing or different, immediately contact the retailer where you purchased the phone. HANDSET DESCRIPTION This phone is a tri mode CDMA2000 1X digital phone. The CDM-8610 weighs 3.89 oz. and the dimensions are 1.82” x 3.56” x 0.92”.
HANDSET DESCRIPTION HANDSET DESCRIPTION Icons C H Displays various icons. With the phone closed, press and hold this button to change the look of the External LCD clock. Text & Graphic area 1 Displays instructions and messages. Soft keys Shows the functions currently assigned to each soft key. Contacts Menu THE FUNCTION KEYS At the main screen - Press and hold UP key to access the Balance and LEFT key for VirginXtras. Press DOWN key to access Recent Calls and RIGHT key for Messaging.
BATTERY USAGE C H 1 BATTERY INSTALLATION 1 u Place the battery on the back of the handset and slide into place. v Push the battery down until it locks into place. BATTERY USAGE BATTERY CHARGING C H POWER CONNECTION 1 1 Plug the AC charger into a standard outlet. • Fully charge the battery before using – it is not charged when purchased. • The battery will charge more quickly with the phone turned off.
BATTERY HANDLING INFORMATION C H 1 DOs l Only use the battery and charger approved by the manufacturer. l Only use the battery for its original purpose. l Try to keep batteries in a temperature between 41ºF l l l l (5ºC ) and 95ºF (35ºC). If the battery is stored in temperatures above or below the recommended range, give it time to warm up or cool down before using. Store the discharged battery in a cool, dark, and dry place.
TURNING THE PHONE ON / OFF TURNING THE PHONE ON ACCESSING THE MAIN MENU Your phone can be customized via the menu. Each function can be accessed by scrolling with the Navigation Key or by pressing the number that corresponds with the menu item. 1 Press and hold , until your “Power On” logo appears and the tone sounds. C H 2 • If “Password” appears on the display enter your 4-digit password to unlock your phone. (see pg. 63 for more information on locking your phone.
MENU SUMMARY Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 MENU SUMMARY Level 4 8. TOOLS 1. BALANCE C H Level 1 Level 2 1. Alarm 2. TOP-UP 2. Scheduler 3. MESSAGING 3. Calculator 4. Stopwatch 5. World Clock 2 1. Send Text Msg 2. Inbox 3. Virgin Alerts 4. Outbox 5. Voicemail 6. Saved 7. Erase Msgs 8. Msg Settings 4. VIRGINXTRAS 1. Inbox 2. Outbox 3. Saved 1. MSG Sounds 2. Auto Text 3. Save to Outbox 4. Auto Erase 1. Ringtones 2. *MTV 3. Havana Nights 4. Daily Dose 5. Voice Greetings 6. Vh1 2 go 7. Music 5.
MENU SUMMARY Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 3. Change Code 4. Special #’s C H 5. Erase All 6. Reset to Default Settings 1. S/W Version 2. H/W Version 2 5. Phone Info BASIC FUNCTIONS Level 4 MAKING A CALL 1 Enter a phone number using the keypad. 1. Special #’1 2. Special #’2 3. Special #’3 To modify the phone number you have entered : • To erase one digit at a time press . • To erase the entire number, press and hold . 2 Press . The indicator, , appears on the display.
BASIC FUNCTIONS SPEAKERPHONE ANSWERING A CALL 1 To activate the speakerphone when the phone is C H 2 in idle mode, answering mode, and calling mode press and hold . 2 The phone returns to normal (speakerphone off) after ending a call or when the phone is turned off and back on. PAUSE FEATURE You can dial or save a phone number with pauses for use in the automated systems where you need to enter a credit card number, a social security number, and so on.
BASIC FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL To display menu options during a call, press ADJUSTING VOLUME Adjusts the volume of the ringtone, keypad tone and speaker. 1 Press C H 2 [MENU] of the following. l l l l and select one MUTE (UNMUTE) Mutes any sounds from your side of the call. 1 Press Ringtones: Controls the ringtone volume. Key Tone: Controls the keypad tone. Voice Call: Controls earpiece volume. Speakerphone: Controls the speakerphone volume. 2 Adjust volume and press . [MENU] .
MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL This 911 feature puts your phone in the Emergency Call Mode when you dial the preprogrammed emergency number, 911. It also operates in the lock mode and out of the service area. 911 IN LOCK MODE C H 2 The 911 call service is available even in the lock mode. 1 Enter “911” and press . 2 The call connects. Chapter 3 MEMORY FUNCTION 3 The phone exits the Lock Mode for 5 minutes. l When the call ends, the phone returns to the Lock Mode.
STORING A PHONE NUMBER The phone book stores up to 300 entries. 1 Enter phone # and press [SAVE]. 2 Choose “New Contact” or “Existing Contact”. Press [OK] to select. 3 The Phone # will appear above a list of icons. C H . 3 ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS The input mode will be automatically activated when necessary to enter letters and numbers. As shown below, there are 4 available modes ; Standard input mode (abc), T9 input mode (T9Word), Numeric mode (123), and Symbol mode (Symbols).
ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS STANDARD INPUT MODE T9 INPUT MODE Use the digit keys to enter letters, numbers and characters. The T9 input mode incorporates a built-in-dictionary to determine a word based on the entered characters. A word can be entered more quickly by pressing a key once per character. 1 Enter letters using the keypad as follows: Keypad C H 3 1 Time ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS Repetitions Repetitions Repetitions Repetitions 2 times 3 times 4 times 5 times 1 1 .
ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS NUMERIC MODE SPEED DIALING Allows you to enter numbers. 1 Press [MODE] and select the “123 (Numeric mode)”. 3 Dials a number simply by pressing and holding the last digit of speed dial #. For a 2-digit location number, press the first number then press and hold the second number. To store a number in Speed Dial: 1 Press 2 To enter a number, press a digit key. C H MAKING A CALL THROUGH THE PHONE BOOK [MENU] .
Chapter 4 C H MENU FUNCTION 3 C H 4 This chapter addresses accessing the menu and using its functions and features to customize your phone.
VIRGIN MOBILE ACCOUNT You can manage your Virgin Mobile account from your phone. The basic tasks are summarized below. For more information about your Virgin Mobile account, visit www.virginmobileusa.com. CHECKING YOUR ACCOUNT BALANCE You can check the amount of money remaining in your Virgin Mobile account. 1 From the main screen, press navigation key up and hold. 2 Press C H VIRGIN ALERTS These alerts appear on your screen when the phone is on.
RECENT CALLS Access the recent call logs by pressing [MENU] RECENT CALLS . ALL CALLS Displays information about the 60 most recent numbers dialed, missed and received. Places a call to a selected number by simply pressing . 1 To see a list of the 60 most recent numbers, press [MENU] . If the number is already stored in your phone book, only the name appears. If the number is not stored, only the phone number appears.
RECENT CALLS RECENT CALLS INCOMING CALLS OUTGOING CALLS Displays information of the 20 most recently answered calls. Place a call to a received number by simply pressing . 1 To see a list of the 20 most recently answered calls, press [MENU] . If the number is already stored in your phone book, only the name appears. If the number is not stored, only the phone number appears. 2 To view incoming call details, press C H [OK]. • Call details include date, time, and phone number.
CONTACTS CONTACTS Stores up to 300 entries, each of which can be assigned to a group. Entries can be retrieved by name, phone number or group. FIND BY NAME Retrieves an entry by name, and calls the number by simply pressing . 1 Press [MENU] l When you even press the same screen. FIND BY NUMBER Retrieves an entry by number, and calls the number by simply pressing . . 1 Press [MENU] .
CONTACTS CONTACTS CHANGE GROUP NAME ADD NEW Adds a new entry to the phone book. Please see page 26 for alternate way to add an entry to the phone book. 1 Press [MENU] . Select an existing group name. 1 To add a new entry to the phone book, press [MENU] . 2 Press [MORE] then select “Rename”. 2 The first field highlighted is Name. Enter the name for the entry, then press 3 Input a new group name. [OK]. 3 Press the Navigation Key down to enter all the other information (group, phone number, etc.).
CONTACTS CONTACTS CHANGE MSG. GROUP NAME SPEED DIAL Calls can be placed to numbers stored in speed dial press & hold the last digit of speed dial # the keypad. 1 Press 2 [MENU] . 2 Press [MORE] to rename the group. 3 Input a new group name. l If a phone number is already assigned to the location, press [ERASE] and the [OK] to delete. 4 Press alphabetically. Select a name and press 4 [MENU] . Highlight an existing group name.
CONTACTS TOOLS MY PHONE # ALARM You can set up to 3 alarms. To display your phone number and service information. 1 Press [MENU] 1 To display alarm entries, press . [MENU] . 2 Select one of the entries using the Navigation Key. 2 To return to the previous page, press [OK]. To set a new alarm, choose item 1, 2 or 3. To edit an existing alarm, select that alarm. Press [OK]. To delete the existing one, press [ERASE] and [OK]. 3 Press the Navigation Key down to select alarm options.
TOOLS TOOLS NOTES SETTING Using the keypad input an alarm message then press [OK]. 4 To save an alarm setting press [SAVE]. SCHEDULER Sets an event and reminds you of that event. ADD EVENT 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Move the Navigation Key left, right, up or down to choose a date in the calendar and press [OK]. 3 To select alarm options press the Navigation key downwards. DATE SETTING Use the keypad to change or enter the date then press [OK].
TOOLS TOOLS 4 Press [SAVE] to save it or return to the calendar. [CLR] to 5 The date of the event will be marked on your calendar. [MENU] . calculate (8*6)/4-2.5 1 To view the Event List, [MENU] . 2 Move the Navigation Key to choose an event C H 1 Press 2 Example: follow the instructions below to VIEW EVENT LIST press CALCULATOR To access the calculator: and press [OK] or [ERASE]. Press [MORE], then select “Erase All” using the Navigation Key. Input 8. Move the Navigation Key right.
TOOLS SETTINGS Customizes your phone and optimizes performance through a variety of settings. STOPWATCH Simultaneously times up to six different events. To operate the stopwatch: 1 Press [MENU] . 2 To measure a time period. 1. To start the stopwatch, press [START]. 2. To pause it, press [STOP]. 3. Press [START] to resume it or [RESET] to reset counter. 3 To time up to six events at once: C H 4 1. To start, press [START]. 2. To stop a time period and continue measuring another one, press [CONT]. 3.
SETTINGS SETTINGS VOICEMAIL KEY TONE To adjust keypad tone: To select a ringtone type for incoming Voicemail: 1 Press [MENU] 1 Press . 2 Select “Tone_1,2,3,4,5” with the Navigation Key. [MENU] 2 Adjust the keypad tone. Off/Level1-5 (Min- 3 To confirm, press . , Max- ) [OK]. 3 To save, press To stop playing a ringtone, press [OK]. [PAUSE].
SETTINGS SETTINGS TONE LENGTH DISPLAY Allows you to customize the display. To adjust tone length: 1 Press [MENU] MENU STYLE . To select a display menu style: 2 Select “Normal” or “Long” and press [OK] to save it. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Select “Grid”, “Fold” or “List” and press SILENCER MODE [OK] to save it. To place the phone in Silencer Mode so all phone sounds are muted: 1 Press C H 4 [MENU] Grid . Fold List GRAPHICS 2 Select “On” or “Off” and press [OK] to save it.
SETTINGS SETTINGS SUB SCREEN 1 Press CONTRAST To adjust the display contrast: [MENU] . MAIN LCD/SUB LCD 2 Select “Digital” or “Analog”. 1 Press 3 Press 2 Select “Main LCD” or “Sub LCD”. [OK] to save it. [MENU] . l Main LCD: Level 1~5. l Sub LCD: Level 1~5. GREETING MESSAGE 3 To save, press To input a personal greeting: C H 1 Press [MENU] BACKLIGHT 2 Select “Message”, “Font”, “Bg” or “Enter Message” to personalize your greeting. Press [OK]. Message: On/Off.
SETTINGS SETTINGS AUTO ANSWER CALL OPTIONS Automatically answers a call after a preset time. An ideal setting for the hands-free car kit. CALL ANSWER To select an answer mode: 1 Press 1 Press [MENU] . . 2 Select one of the following: 2 Select “Any Key” or “Send Key”. l Any Key: Press any key to answer an incoming call except , , , and . to answer a call. l Send Key: Press only C H [MENU] 3 To save, press [OK]. l Off / 5 Secs/ 10 Secs/ 18 Secs.
SETTINGS SETTINGS LOCATION SECURITY To determine whether or not the network system can detect your position: 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Select “Location On” or “911 Only”. l Location On: Your location is now available to the network. l 911 Only: Your location will be hidden from network & application except 911. Prevents others from using the phone without permission and allows access to security features only after inputting a password. PHONE LOCK Prevents others from using your phone without permission.
SETTINGS RECENT CALLS CHANGE CODE Blocks access to Recent Call List. 1 Press 2 Press SETTINGS [MENU] Changes your 4-digit password and enter “Password”. 1 Press [MENU] and enter “Password”. and select “Allow” or “Restrict”. l Allow: Allows access to the recent calls menu. l Restrict: Restricts access to the recent calls menu. 3 To save, press [OK]. The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number. 2 Press CONTACTS . 3 Enter a new password and press [OK].
SETTINGS SETTINGS ERASE ALL PHONE INFO. Clears all phone book entries. 1 Press Displays the technical information about your phone: [MENU] and enter “Password”. The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number. S/W VERSION 1 Press [MENU] . 2 The software version appears. 2 Press . 3 Press [OK]. 3 Select “Contacts” or “Downloaded Ringtones” C H 4 and press categories. [OK] to erase all the items in those H/W VERSION 1 Press RESET TO DEFAULT SETTINGS C H [MENU] .
MEMO Chapter 5 GAMES C H 4 This section explains the features associated with your phone’s Games. You can play games on your phone between phone calls. An incoming call, message, alarm, or alert automatically ends the game.
GAMES GAMES BLACKJACK You know the rules of the game - whoever gets closest to 21 without going over wins. Think you can beat the dealer? Good luck! 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Press any key to start the game. ORGANIZATION OF THE MENU C H l 1) How to manipulate - Betting: 1~4 (4: MAX) - Action: 1-HIT 2-STAY 3-SPLIT 4-DOUBLE 5-INSURANCE 2) Organization - START : Starts the game. - HELP : Views explanation about key manipulation and Black Jack. - OPTION : Sets up On/Off of sound and vibration.
GAMES MAGIC HEXA The object of this game is to get rid of all the blocks before it's too late. Line-up three blocks in a row - horizontally, vertically, or diagonally - and they'll disappear. Here's a hint: Some blocks have special powers. Put those to good use! 1 Press [MENU] . Chapter 6 2 Press any key to start the game.
WHEN A NEW MESSAGE ARRIVES SEND TEXT MSG To send a new message: 1 The following display appears when a new message arrives. [MENU] . 2 Under Send To, input the phone number and 2 To display the message, press 1 Press press [OK]. [READ]. By pressing [MORE], you can choose from the following: 1. Contacts: Allows you to search for a phone number which is stored in the phone book. 2. Msg Group: Allows to select all the phone numbers in a group. 3. 123: To change the input mode. 4.
INBOX INBOX The Inbox manages received text messages. To access: 1 Press [MENU] 3. SAVE TO CONTACT 1 To save number to contact, . press “Save to Contact”. : New Msg (not read) : Old Msg (already read) 2 Select a message and press 4. SAVE [OK]. 3 To Reply to the message, press 4 Press 1 To save the text message in your phone, press The message is displayed. “Save”. [REPLY]. [MORE]. 1. ERASE 1 To erase the message, press 2 Press C H 6 “Erase”. . C H 2.
VIRGIN ALERTS OUTBOX Manages sent text messages or messages waiting to be sent. VIRGIN ALERTS CHECKING SENT TEXT MESSAGES 1 Press [MENU] . 1 Press 2 Select a message, then press [OK]. [MENU] . Select a message, then press [OK]. : Auto resend : Fail 3 The Virgin Alert message will be displayed. : Not send : Sent : Cancel msg : Saved msg in editing 2 The text message is displayed. 3 To Resend message, press 4 Press [RESEND]. [MORE]. 1.
OUTBOX SAVED 3. SAVE TO CONTACT SAVED Manages saved messages from the Inbox/Outbox. 1 To save the number to your contacts, press 2 Press “Save to Contact” 1 Press [MENU] . Select a text message then press [OK]. [OK]. 2 The text message is displayed. Press 4. SAVE 1 To save the message, press “Save”. [MORE]. 3 If the text message is saved from the “Inbox” menu, this screen will be displayed. If the text message is saved from the “Outbox” menu, this screen will be displayed.
ERASE MSGS MSG SETTINGS Manages messaging features through various features. ERASE MESSAGES MSG SOUNDS 1 Press [MENU] . Enables phone to alert you of an incoming message. 2 1. To erase all the inbox messages, press 1 Press [MENU] . Then press for “MSG Sounds”. . Old: Deletes read Message(s). Entire: Deletes all the message(s) in the Inbox. 2 Select one of the following options: 2. To erase all the outbox messages, press 3.
MSG SETTINGS SAVE TO OUTBOX 1 Press [MENU] . Then press for “Save to Outbox”. 2 Select from “Off”, “On” or “Prompt” with the Navigation key. 3 Press Chapter 7 [OK]. VIRGINXTRAS AUTO ERASE Automatically erases inbox/outbox messages when new messages arrive. INBOX 1 Press [MENU] . This chapter explains how to access VirginXtras - a fun collection of features including music, movies, and more. 2 Press . Select “Disable” or “Enable” with Navigation key.
START VIRGINXTRAS VIRGINXTRAS START VIRGINXTRAS ACCESSING VIRGINXTRAS VirginXtras - are a fun collection of features which you can access directly from your phone - music, movies, and more. Charges may apply. Visit www.virginmobileusa.com for details. You can access a variety of entertainment, music, and information services. 1 To start a VirginXtras session and 1 To access VirginXtras, press . access these services, press [MENU] . 2 Scroll down the page using the navigation key .
MEMO Chapter 8 SAFETY AND WARRANTY This chapter addresses the safety guidelines and precautions to follow when operating your phone. Please be aware of all the following safety info before operating your phone.
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES Read This Information Before Using Your Handheld Portable Cellular Telephone EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES OTHER SAFETY GUIDELINES ELECTRONIC DEVICES Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone.
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES PRECAUTIONS SAFETY INFORMATION FOR FCC RF EXPOSURE WARNING! Read this Information before using Your Handheld Portable Telephone is a high quality piece of equipment. Before operating, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) AC Adaptor (2) Battery and (3) Product Using Battery. DO NOT use this equipment in an extreme environment where high temperature or high humidity exists. DO NOT abuse the equipment. Avoid striking, shaking or shocking.
SAR INFORMATION THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
FDA CONSUMER UPDATE U.S. Food and Drug Administration -Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones. There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are absolutely safe. Wireless phones emit low levels of radio frequency energy (RF) in the microwave range while being used.
FDA CONSUMER UPDATE FDA CONSUMER UPDATE The Project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues. FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research and De-velopment Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless phone safety. FDA provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, industry, and academic organizations.
PROTECT YOUR WARRANTY Read your Warranty carefully, with the special consideration to paragraph seven of the Limited Warranty for your unit. “Warranty does not apply to... or to any product or part thereof which has suffered through alteration... mishandling misuse, neglect or accident”. Many companies are making look alike accessories and in some cases, promoting that their product is equal to or better than the Audiovox product. Be careful.
12-MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY In addition, for reference to an authorized Warranty station in your area, you may telephone in the United States (800) 229-1235, and in Canada (800) 465-9672 (in Ontario call 905-712-9299). THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE COMPANY’S LAIBILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT.
