E61 Mobile Phone User Manual
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Safety information For your safety, please read the guidelines below carefully before you use your phone: Exposure to radio frequency signals Max. SAR measurement EU: DCS1800: 0.154 W/Kg. USA: PCS1900:0.366 W/Kg (head); 0.301 W/Kg (body). GSM850: 0.692 W/Kg (head); 0.927 W/Kg (body). Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.
These standards are based on extensive scientific review. For example, over 120 scientists, engineers and physicians from universities, government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the updated ANSI Standard. The design of your phone complies with these standards when used normally. Specific operating restrictions No metallic component allowed in body-worn accessories. Phone operation • Normal Position: Hold the phone as you would with any other telephone.
All batteries can cause property damage, injury or burns if a conductive material such as jewelry, keys or beaded chains touches exposed terminals. The material may complete electrical circuit and become quite hot. To protect against such unwanted current drain, exercise care in handling any charged battery, particularly when placing it inside your pocket, purse or other container with metal objects.
• Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON. • Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket. • Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. If you have any reason to suspect that the interference is taking place, turn your phone OFF immediately. Hearing aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids.
Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in area posted “TURN OFF TWO-WAY RADIO.” Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres Turn your phone OFF and do not remove the battery when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
EN55022 EN55024 Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with recycling systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable take-back scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
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Table of Contents Safety information.................................................................i 1. Preparing your phone for use.......................................... 1 Inserting a SIM card ................................................................1 Installing a battery ...................................................................2 Installing the back cover..........................................................2 Charging the phone ....................................................
Listening to voicemails..............................................................16 Operations during a call............................................................16 Phone Book ............................................................................20 Adding contacts to the Phone Book.........................................20 Finding contacts in the Phone Book ........................................22 Last missed, dialed, and received calls ..................................
Multitap text input ....................................................................46 T9 text input ..............................................................................47 Numeric input ...........................................................................48 Entering symbols .......................................................................48 4. Menus ............................................................................. 49 Phone Book .........................................
MP3 Player.................................................................................53 Media Center..........................................................................54 Images ........................................................................................54 Music..........................................................................................55 Other ..........................................................................................56 Format miniSD....................
Auto Power On/Off...................................................................66 Profiles .......................................................................................66 Display .......................................................................................68 Audio..........................................................................................68 Key Assignment .........................................................................69 Call Settings .........................
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Preparing your phone for use Inserting a SIM card Slide the entire SIM card into the slot at a 10 degree angle in the direction of arrow shown on the compartment, with the metal contacts of the SIM card facing down and the cut corner at the down right as illustrated. • A SIM card can be easily damaged if its metal contacts become scratched. Therefore, take special care when holding or inserting it. • Do not intend to pull out the SIM card before removing the battery.
Installing a battery 1. Place the battery onto the back of the phone, with the battery's contacts facing downwards and the tab on its top edge in alignment with the holes in the battery compartment. 2. Push the battery against the top of the compartment and press it down to click it into the compartment. Do not remove the battery when the phone is on. Doing so could cause you to lose personal settings or data stored either on your SIM card or in the phone's memory.
Charging the phone 1. Insert the charger connector fully into the charger socket at the bottom of your phone. Ensure that the connector is plugged in the right direction appropriately. 2. Plug the charger into a power outlet. Do not remove the battery while the phone is charging. 3. Once the phone is fully charged, remove the charger from both the power outlet and the phone. Please note: • It takes approximately 4 hours to fully charge a battery.
2. Enter your PIN code and press to confirm. The PIN (Personal Identification Number) is the password provided by your network operator. You need this password in order to use the SIM card. If you enter the PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card will be locked. You must now enter the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) for that SIM card in order to unlock it. Please contact your network operator to obtain a PUK.
Installing the miniSD card 1. Remove the back cover and the battery. 2. Insert the miniSD card into the slot. Ensure that the card's metal contacts face downwards. 3. Place the battery and the back cover onto the back of the phone. Please note: • will appear in the status bar when the miniSD card is loaded. • Your phone does not support a miniSD card which is on FAT32 or NTFS format. Removing the miniSD card 1. Remove the back cover and the battery. 2. Press the miniSD card to release it.
Getting to know your phone Your phone at a glance Front view Earpiece Display OK key Left soft key Send/Answer key Navigation keys 6 Getting to know your phone Right soft key Power on/off key Alphanumeric keys
Side view Hands-free headset/ Data cable jack Camera Microphone Strap hole Charger socket Top view (MP3 controller) Volume buttons Previous/Rewind Next/Forward Play/Pause Getting to know your phone 7
Idle screen Status bar Name of network operator Press to enter the indicated function. 8 Press to enter the main menu. Press to enter the indicated function. • To set the wallpaper of the display, go to Settings > Display > Wallpaper. Alternatively, you can go to Media Center > Images. See page 54 and page 68. • To set the theme of the display, go to Settings > Display > Theme. See page 68. • To set the current time and date, as well as the format to be shown, go to Settings > Date & Time.
Icons in the status bar Icon Function Signal strength Battery status The current level of battery power. The more bars indicated, the more power remains. GPRS in use GPRS has been activated. Message You have new or unread SMS messages. MMS message You have new or unread MMS messages. WAP message You have new or unread WAP messages. Voicemail Alarm Keypad lock / Description Signal strength of the network. The more bars indicated, the stronger the signal.
Icon Function Personal Flight mode Headset Divert / Roaming miniSD Card Description The profile is Personal. The profile is Flight mode. A headset is connected to the phone. The call divert is activated. Roaming is activated (not your regular network). MiniSD card is loaded. Using the keys in idle mode Key Commands and functions Power on/off key • Long-press to turn the phone on or off. • Press to end a call, reject an incoming call, or to cancel a dialing.
Key Commands and functions Right soft key • Press to perform the function indicated on the display. • Long-press to turn the silent profile on or off. OK key Press to open up the main menu. Navigation keys Press the navigation keys to perform the functions indicated. To assign the key function, go to Settings > Key Assignment. See page 69. Asterisk key • Press to enter an asterisk " * ".
Key Commands and functions Alphanumeric keys ~ • Press to enter digits. • Shortcut key: Long-press a key to immediately access the function, or dial the number, that it represents. See page 35, "Shortcuts". • Press to adjust volume. • Long-press (-) to mute an incoming call. • Long-press (+) to reject an incoming call. • Long-press to open the MP3 player. • Press to play or pause the MP3 playback. See page 32, "Using the MP3 controller".
3. Use to scroll to a submenu, for example Profiles, and press to enter the submenu item. You can also access a menu item by pressing the corresponding menu number. In the above example, press to access Profiles.
Using your phone Call functions Making a phone call In idle mode, enter the phone number. Press to dial your call. Ending a phone call To end a call, press . The display will show the total call time, and then return to idle mode. Answering a phone call To answer a call, press . If you wish to press any key to answer a call, go to Settings > Call Settings > Answer Mode > Any Key. Rejecting an incoming call To reject an incoming call, press .
Making an international call 1. Enter the outgoing international call code, or long-press "+" appears on the display. until 2. Enter the recipient's country code, area code and phone number. Dial the call by pressing . Making an emergency call To call emergency services, enter 112 (the international emergency number) and then press to dial the call.
Listening to voicemails Long-press voicemails. to dial the voicemail phone number and listen to your Please note: • If the network vendor supports it, the voicemail icon will appear on the display when you have new voicemails. • If the voicemail number is not stored in the memory, you will not be able to access your voicemail by long-pressing . In this case, you will need to manually set the number by going to Messages > Voicemail > Set Number.
b. Press to end this call. • When there is an active call and a call on hold. a. Press (Swap) to resume the call that is on hold, and put the active call on hold. b. Press to show a list of calls that you can end. Making a second call* Enter a phone number, or select one from the phone number or call record, and then press to dial it. The currently active call will automatically be placed on hold.
Items marked with an asterisk (*) depend on network support and may require a subscription. Use Loudspeaker/Use Handset Switch between the loudspeaker and handset function. Phone Book Allows you to search for a number in the Phone Book. Calls Allows you to view missed, received, and dialed calls. Conference* Conference calls allow you to converse with more than one party at a time. Hold/Unhold/Swap* Toggles the call status.
Send DTMF When the phone is connected with other devices or services, you can send DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency) strings. DTMF strings are keypad tones that can be sent via the microphone as you dial another number. Your phone will emit the tones in order to communicate with answering machines, pagers, computerized telephone services, and so forth. Enter the number and then press to send the DTMF string. End Call End All Ends all calls, whether active or on hold. End Active Ends only the active call.
Calculator Allows you to use the calculator. For details, see page 59, "Calculator". Phone Book Adding contacts to the Phone Book The capacity of a phone book on your SIM card depends on the type of SIM card provided by your network operator. 1. In idle mode, enter the phone number that you want to save, then press (Save). 2. Select the memory where the contact is to be stored. Select from either Add to SIM or Add to Phone. 3. Scroll to the data field that you want to edit, and then press to enter data.
Phone book entries on SIM card memory Name The contact's name. Number The contact's phone number. Used to select a caller group for the contact. Caller Group To define each caller group, go to Phone Book > Caller Group. See page 50. Phone book entries on phone memory Name The contact's name. Mobile Number The contact's mobile phone number. Home Number The contact's home phone number. Email The contact's email address. Used to select a caller group for the contact.
Office Address The contact's office address. Company The contact's company name. Department The contact's department name. Position The contact's position. Note Used to edit notes for the contact. Special Day Used to enter a special day of the contact. Used to set a ring tone for the contact. When there is an incoming call from the contact, the phone will play this ring tone. Ring ID A ring tone set in this field will replace the one associated with the contact's caller group, if any.
• If necessary, scroll to the entry you want. You can also go to Phone Book > Find, and then enter the full name or the first letter of the name to locate a contact. will appear on the top of the screen if the contact is stored on your SIM card; will appear if the contact is stored in your phone memory. When you have found the entry you want, you can • Press to view the contact's details. • Press to dial the number.
! Press ! Press to call back. (Option) and select your desired function. Using the silent profile In idle mode, you can long-press to activate the silent profile. Once it is activated, the phone will alert you to an incoming call by vibrating without ringing. 1. When you long-press to activate the silent profile, the phone will vibrate for one second. The icon 2. To turn off the silent profile, long-press will appear in the status bar. . To select or define a profile, go to Settings > Profiles.
Camera Your phone features a digital camera that allows you to take a photo, and then set it as an image ID or wallpaper. You can also send a photo in an MMS. Taking photos 1. Go to Entertainment > Camera to activate camera mode. The viewfinder is then displayed. Shooting mode Scene Shot tone is off Image size Number of remaining photos to take Exposure value Memory in use Zoom level 2. Press (Option) to bring up the settings menu.
4. Press to take a photo. The photo will be saved to the phone memory or to the miniSD automatically according to the setting you made. For the options of adjusting settings, see page 26, "Adjusting camera mode settings". For the options of previewing photos, see page 29, "Managing your photos". To delete the newly saved photo, press (Delete). To return to the viewfinder without deleting the one just taken and saved, press . Adjusting camera mode settings 1. Press (Option) to bring up the settings menu.
Options of camera mode settings are Icon Name Image Size Functions Allows you to set the desired image size. Scene Enables you to load preset settings that best suit the environment you are in. Effect Enables you to apply a tone or color to your photo to create an artistic effect. Shooting Mode Allows you to select between single shot and multishots. The options appear differently with different image size you choose. Quality Sets the image quality (compression ratio).
Image size Icon Mode 640 x 480 320 x 240 128 x 160 (Wallpaper) When the image size is 640 x 480, the shooting mode of 9 MultiShot will not be available.
Self-Timer Icon Function 5 Seconds 10 Seconds Shooting Mode Icon Function Single 4 MultiShot 9 MultiShot Save to Icon Function miniSD Phone Memory Managing your photos 1. Press (Option) to bring up the settings menu. 2. Go to View Photos. You will find a list or thumbnails of the photos taken depending on your setting.
3. Select (Option) to view the setting menu. Scroll up or down to the following options. Name Options Send Allows you to send the photo by MMS. Delete Deletes the photo. Set Allows you to set the photo as Wallpaper or Image ID for a new/existing contact. Move Allows you to move the photo to a folder, or to or from the miniSD card. Copy Allows you to copy the photo to a folder, or to or from the miniSD card.
MP3 player Your phone features an MP3 player which allows you to play your favorite music on the go. To access the MP3 player, go to Entertainment > MP3 Player, or long-press the play/pause button on the top of the phone. The MP3 player plays music files stored on the miniSD card. The MP3 player can only play audio files saved in the following formats: MP3 (MPEG1-LAYER3/MPEG2-LAYER3/OMA DRM v.1.0), AAC/AAC+ (ADTS Format (LC & HE-AAC Profile)/OMA DRM v.1.0), and BP3.
Using the MP3 controller For the buttons of the MP3 controller, refer to page 7, "Top view (MP3 controller)". Button Volume Rewind/ Previous/ Replay Forward/Next Play/Pause Description Press volume buttons to adjust the playback volume. • • During playback, long-press to rewind. • If elapsed time exceeds 2 seconds, press to replay the current track. • • During playback, long-press to forward. • • • Long-press to open the MP3 player.
3. Name the playlist in Add Playlist screen, and press to save. 4. When asked to add tracks to the new playlist, press (Yes). 5. Scroll to the track you want to add, then press to select the track. Repeat the step to include multiple tracks in the playlist. 6. Press (Done) to save the setting. Select All to select or deselect all tracks. Viewing the Now Playing List If you select a track and press to play, the Now Playing List will display the tracks placed in the same playlist or folder.
Minimizing the MP3 player During playback, select Minimize Player to close the MP3 player while the playback continues in the background. Repeat Go to Settings > Set Repeat to play one or all tracks repeatedly. Play tracks randomly Go to Settings > Use Shuffle to play tracks in a random order. Showing lyrics Go to Settings > Show Lyrics to have the lyrics displayed. The supported lyrics format is ID3v2.3.
Shortcuts Allows you to assign 8 alphanumeric keys as shortcuts to commonly used functions or frequently dialed numbers. is assigned to voicemail dialing and you are not allowed to change it. In idle mode, press to enter Shortcuts. Setting shortcuts Shortcuts allows you to set up quick access functions or phone numbers. 1. Scroll the selection box to the number key you wish to use as a shortcut key. You can also press the actual alphanumeric key to select it. 2.
Using shortcuts There are two ways to use shortcuts: • In idle mode, long-press an alphanumeric key to access its assigned shortcut. • In idle mode, press to enter Shortcuts. You can then: a. Scroll to move the selection box to the icon corresponding to the desired key. Then press to access its assigned shortcut. b. Press the corresponding alphanumeric key to access its assigned shortcut.
Creating a new message 1. To bring up the message editing screen, press in idle mode, or go to SMS > New. Use the alphanumeric keys to enter text. For information on the input method, see page 45, "Input methods". 2. To insert texts, images, melodies, vCard, or vCalendar into the message, press (Option) and select Insert. You can also define your own text. See page 39, "Defining quick message templates". 3. To align texts, press (Option) and select Alignment. 4.
Read messages saved on the phone or on the SIM will be marked by or . Unread messages saved on the phone or on the SIM will be marked by or . To decide where new messages will be saved to, go to Message > SMS > Settings > Save Msg. To. Managing Outbox Outbox stores failed messages and messages to be sent until they are successfully delivered. To manage Outbox messages, go to SMS > Outbox. To view a message, scroll to it and press . Press (Option) and select your desired function.
Defining quick message templates Templates folder contains a list of preset texts. To create your own text, go to SMS > Templates, then press Add to edit. To save it press (Option) and select . Cleaning up messages To clean up messages, go to SMS > Cleanup. You can choose to delete message by category. Settings Your phone is already set up to send or receive messages. Contact your network operator for details.
Reading a message Having successfully downloaded the MMS message, a text message showing the sender’s name or address appears on the display, press to start playing the MMS message page by page. Press (Stop) to stop playing. Press desired function. (Option) and select your Creating a new message 1. To write and send a new MMS message, go to MMS > New. To edit the message content, scroll to the Content: and then press Press .
• T9 Settings: Enable Choice List to show the list of candidate words when you enter letters. Enable Auto Completion to complete the predicted word (if it was entered before), and use the scroll key to display alternative words. 2. After you finish creating the MMS message, press to the main list. to return • To: Enter the recipient's phone number or select a contact from your phone book by pressing (Browse). To send your message, this field can not be left blank.
Managing Outbox Outbox stores failed messages and messages to be sent until they are successfully delivered. To manage Outbox messages, go to MMS > Outbox. To view a message, scroll to it and press . Press (Option) and select your desired function. Managing Sent Items Sent folder stores messages that were successfully delivered. To manage Sent messages, go to MMS > Sent. To view a message, scroll to it and press function. .
Settings To set up advanced settings for MMS, go to MMS > Settings. Filter Your phone will reject all MMS messages from the senders listed here. Expiry Sets the length of time your outgoing MMS message stays on the server before it reaches the recipient successfully. Reply Type You can determine here whether you want to use an SMS message or MMS message in reply to an MMS message you have received. Size Limit Sets the maximum size for a message that the phone receives.
Read Report Asks the recipient to return a confirmation after reading your message. Voicemail Get Voicemail Dials the voicemail number provided by your network operator to access your voicemail box. In idle mode, long-press to access your voicemail box. Set Number Allows you to save your voicemail phone number. Cell Broadcast Cell broadcast messages are messages that your network operator broadcasts to all phones within a particular area. These messages are broadcast in numbered channels.
Topics The topics listed in the Topics list represent the broadcast information that you have selected to receive from your network operator. Language You can limit the cell broadcast information that you receive from your network operator to a specific language. Memory Status Shows the amount of used and available memories for storing messages. Input methods When an editing screen is displayed, the current text input method is indicated in the upper right corner of the screen.
Multitap text input Entering text using multitap text input • You must press the key corresponding to the desired letter the correct number of times in order to enter the letter you want. Display letters for entry according to the order shown on each key. Pressing a key once will display the first letter listed on the key, while pressing it twice will display the second letter, and so on.
T9 text input Entering text using T9 text input • Press each key associated with the letter you want to enter only once. The letters you have entered appear on the display. The candidate words will change with each key you press. • If the first highlighted word is not the word you want, scroll to highlight the desired word. • If you do not find the word you want in the list of candidate words, that means the word you intend to enter is not a valid word in the dictionary.
• Alignment: Allows you align text. • Spell: Opens the spell check box to allow you to create your own word into the dictionary. • Symbols: Opens the symbol table. • Input Methods: To switch to another input method. • Cases: To switch to lower or upper cases, or to use Caps Lock. • T9 Settings: Enable Choice List to show the list of candidate words when you enter letters. Enable Auto Completion to complete the predicted word (if it was entered before), and use the scroll key to display alternative words.
Menus The phone features various functions and they are organized in the menus and sub-menus. The main menu consists of nine categories. Each category has related sub-menus. For information about navigating menus, see page 12, "Menu navigation". Phone Book Find Used to locate a contact in the Phone Book. Enter the first letter to view a list of contacts beginning with the letter. Scroll to the contact you want to find.
Delete Deletes a contact from the Phone Book. You can delete one contact at a time, or delete all contacts at once. Caller Group Caller groups are combinations of phone settings used to identify a particular group of contacts. Press (Option) to select the ring or image that a particular caller group belongs, or to rename the caller group. Privacy Manager This option allows you create a list of calls that you wish to accept (Accept List) or a list of calls that you wish to reject (Reject List).
Memory Status Shows you the number of entries that have been stored and the maximum entries that can be stored, on the SIM and on the phone. Messages For the description of features available in the messages menu, see page 36, "Messages". Calls This menu includes a list of your missed calls, dialed calls, and received calls. Call costs and time are also recorded. Missed Shows your most recent missed calls. See page 23, "Last missed, dialed, and received calls" for details.
Duration This feature is only accessible if supported by your network operator. Last Shows the duration of the last call. All Shows the total time for all calls. Received Shows the total time for all received calls. Dialed Shows the total time for all dialed calls. Reset Resets all call time records. Cost The cost calculation requires the support of the network operator. In addition, the estimated value shown is for your reference only.
Reset Resets all call cost records. Requires entry of the PIN2 code. Limit Shows the current limit set for total call costs. Settings Allows you to set the unit price and a currency for calculating call costs. Requires entry of the PIN2 code. Games Your phone features a number of entertaining applications and games. You can play the games that embedded in the phone. To find out how to play these games, please read their on-screen instructions.
Media Center Digital Rights Management This phone features the Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology. DRM allows for copyright-protected audio/visual content transmissions for playback in computers, portable devices and network devices, while protecting them from unauthorized use. Note that the phone supports playing OMA DRM v1.0 files only. Images Images stores photos you have taken or images saved in the phone or in the miniSD card. 1. Select the desired location and scroll to the desired image. 2.
! Browsing Mode: Allows you to view the photos you have taken in a list or in thumbnails. ! New Folder: Allows you to create new folders to store photos. ! Rename: Allows you to rename the image. ! Protect: Allows you to protect the image from deletion. ! Unprotect: Frees the protected image. ! Delete All: Deletes all the photos in the selected folder. ! Details: Shows details of the image. Music Music stores ring tones and MP3 music. MP3 MP3 stores your MP3 music files.
! Details: Shows details of the file. Default Default stores ring tones. Select a ring tone in the location desired and press (Option) to perform the following: ! Send: Allows you to send the ring tone through a short message. ! Set: Allows you to set the ring tone for incoming calls or as a ring ID for a specified contact or a caller group, or as alarm tone. ! Details: Shows details of the ring tone.
3. Scroll to an option and change the setting as needed. Frequency Allows you to select the days you want the alarm to sound. Time Allows you enter the time for the alarm to sound. Time Duration Allows you to set the length of the alarm. Alarm Tone Allows you to set the ring tone of the alarm. 4. To save all your current alarm settings, press 5. When setting is saved, Press (Save). will appear in the display's status bar. (Snooze) to stop the alarm. The alarm will ring again five minutes later.
2. Press to mark the cities. To unselect a city, scroll to that city and press . 3. With desired cities selected, press (Done). Calendar Calendar allows you keep track of upcoming events. You may set the alarm to ring when it comes to the date. Creating a new memo 1. When you open the Calendar, the phone will show the calendar for the current date. Scroll to the date you want to write a memo on. You can also press (Option) and select the Go to Date. 2.
4. To auto delete the memos, press Delete. (Option) and select Auto Note Note allows you to write down quick notes. You can set a password protection for the notes. Shortcuts For information on Shortcuts, see page 35, "Shortcuts". Calculator Allows you to use the phone as a calculator. 1. Enter numbers using alphanumeric keys. 2. Use to perform calculations. Press to perform + (add); press to perform - (substract); press to perform / (divide); press (equal).
2. To set the exchange rate, press Setting. (Option) and select Rate 3. Enter the amount of currency, the result will appear in the other currency field. Stopwatch Stopwatch allows you to measure times for sports game. 1. Press to start the stopwatch. 2. While the stopwatch is running, you can press each elapsed time. 3. Press (Split) to save to halt the stopwatch. 4. Scroll to view the list of elapsed times. 5. To reset the stopwatch, press (Reset).
2. Connect the phone to the computer using the phone's data cable. Plug the cable's smaller end into the phone's data cable socket at the bottom, and the bigger end into the computer's USB port. 3. The phone will display a USB Connection menu. Select the desired task from the following: • Mass Storage To transfer files between the computer and the miniSD card, select this option. See details on page 61.
5. Double-click the icon that represents the miniSD card. The computer screen will display all the folders stored inside. 6. Now you can start to transfer files between your PC and the specified memory using the Copy/Paste commands on your PC, or by dragging the selected files to the desired folder or disk. When copying a file from your computer to the miniSD card, you must place the file in the folder intended for this type of file.
WAP Service Start Browser Starts up the browser and connects to the homepage. Browsing a webpage Referring to the soft key commands appear on the screen, press and to perform needed tasks while browsing a webpage. Scroll left or right to switch to different function menus; scroll up or down until the item you want was highlighted, and then press to select it. Ending the online session While online, long-press to close the browser and return to the idle mode.
• Profile Name Gives the WAP server a name. • Homepage Sets the homepage that the browser will link to when it is started up. • IP Address Enter the IP address used for accessing the mobile Internet. • Port Enter the connection port specified by the network operator. • NAP If you are using a GPRS network, choose to configure GPRS NAP settings or CSD NAP settings and select either type of settings to get online.
Service Number Provided by your network operator if the service is supported. For further details, please contact your network operator. STK Menu Shown only if it is provided by your SIM card. For further details, please contact your network operator. Settings Date & Time Used to set the time and date, as well as the format that will be displayed on the screen. Date Allows you to set today's date. Time Allows you to set the current time.
Auto Power On/Off Allows you specify a time for the phone to be automatically turned on or off. When on an airplane, be sure that you deactivate the Auto Power On/Off feature. 1. Select Power On or Power Off. 2. Scroll to turn the status on or off. 3. If status is set to On, specify a time. Profiles A profile is a group of settings that determine whether the phone will alert you to incoming calls through a ring tone or a vibrating alert, and how ring tones in general are used on the phone.
Outdoors The options in this profile have been preset to suit an outdoor activity. Personal Allows you to use this profile for a group of custom settings. 2. To customize settings, scroll to a profile, and then press (Edit). You can not modify settings in Silent mode. Vibrate Decides whether the phone will vibrate when there is an incoming call. Call Ring Allows you to set the ring tone that will sound when there is an incoming call.
Restore Allows you to reset the profile to its default configuration. Display Theme You can change the appearance of the display. Select different themes to change the display color and background. Wallpaper Designates the wallpaper used for the idle screen. Welcome Message Allows you create a welcome message to be displayed when the phone is turned on. Personal Banner Allows you to enter text to be displayed on the idle screen.
Message Tone Allows you to set the ring that will sound when there is a new message. Calendar Tone Allows you to set the ring that will sound when your calendar event approaches. Keypad Tone Decides whether keypad will sound when keys are pressed. Ring Volume Allows you to adjust the ring volume. Scroll up or down to adjust it. Speech Volume Allows you to adjust the speech volume. Scroll up or down to adjust it. Key Assignment Allows you to assign functions to the four navigation keys.
Call Settings Answer Mode Any Key Allows any key except to be used to answer an incoming call. Send Key Allows incoming calls to be answered only by pressing . Automatic Auto answer the incoming call when the hands-free headset is plugged. For accessories that are compatible with your phone, please contact your local BenQ Mobile office to inquire about availabilities and detailed information.
Call Divert This feature allows you to divert calls to a designated phone number or voicemail box. Requires the support of the network operator. Forward All Diverts all incoming calls. When Busy Diverts incoming calls when you are in the middle of another call. No Reply Diverts incoming calls when you do not answer. Not Reachable Diverts incoming calls when your phone is turned off or outside network coverage. Cancel All Cancels all call divert options.
Intl. Out If this option is activated, no international calls can be made with your phone. Intl. Except Home If this option is activated, your phone can only be used to dial local calls and calls to your home country from abroad. Other international calls will be barred. All Incoming Rejects all incoming calls. Incoming When Roaming If you are in another country (using roaming), activating this option will cause the phone to reject all incoming calls. Cancel All Cancels all call barring settings.
Auto Redial If there is no answer at a number you have dialed, the phone will automatically redial. Fixed Dialing No. After this feature is activated, the phone will only be able to dial numbers on the Fixed Dial Number list. If a number is not on the list, calls cannot be made to this number. To activate or cancel this feature, you must enter the PIN2 code. If the PIN2 code is entered incorrectly three consecutive times, the PIN2 code will be locked down.
Requires the support of the network operator. User Group User Group Used to create a closed group of callers based on a service provided by the network operator. The members of a User Group can call each other, but cannot conduct calls with anyone outside the group unless special provisions are made. Outside Access When the User Group service is activated, enabling Outside Access will allow users in the group to make calls to numbers outside the group.
Automatic If this option is selected, when outside the coverage of your regular network, the phone will automatically scan for the available network. Manual If this option is selected, when outside the coverage of your regular network, the phone will list all the networks of telecom vendors and allow you to choose. Available List Allows you to manually select a network from the list. Band Setting Allows you to set an appropriate band in the GSM network system.
PIN Code The PIN (Personal Identification Number) is the password provided by your network operator. You need this password in order to use the SIM card. If you enter the PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card will be locked. You must now enter the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) for that SIM card in order to unlock it. Please contact your network operator to obtain a PUK. PIN1 Code Used to activate, deactivate or change the PIN1 Code. To change the PIN1 Code, select Set Status and set to On.
Auto Keypad Lock Used to create a keypad lock. When you have not used the keypad for a specified period of time, the keypad will be locked. Scroll to set the status On, and select the time duration of inactivity before the keypad lock to be activated. Power Saving Mode Activating this mode will turn off the keypad backlighting and the brightness of the display backlighting will be reduced to conserve battery power. Language Allows you to select the language that the phone will use.
Care and maintenance Take note of the points noted below to ensure that you are using the phone properly and to extend the lifespan of the phone. • Store the phone and its accessories out of the reach of children. • Keep the phone and accessories dry, and use the phone in environments where the temperature is between -10°C and 45°C. High or low temperatures outside this range may damage the phone. • If possible, do not use or store the phone in excessively dusty or dirty environments.
Troubleshooting If you encounter problems while using the phone, or if it performs erratically, you can consult the information in the chart below. If your particular problem cannot be resolved using the information in the chart, contact the dealer where you purchased the phone. Problem Possible cause Solution • The network signal is too Move to a location where the network signal can be properly received.
Problem Possible cause If you are located in an area where signaling is weak, temporarily shut off the phone. • The battery is depleted. In Use a new battery. • If you are not able to Change your location to one where the network is accessible, or temporarily turn off your phone. • Battery power has been Recharge the phone's battery. • SIM card malfunction or Take the SIM card to your network operator for testing. • SIM card inserted Insert the SIM card properly.
Problem Unable to connect to the network. You cannot answer incoming calls. You cannot make outgoing calls. PIN Code is blocked. Possible cause Solution • SIM card invalid. Contact your network operator. • You are not within the Check the service area with your network operator. • Poor signal. Move to an open space, or if you are inside a building, move closer to a window. • You have activated Go to Phone Book > Privacy Manager and select Off in order to deactivate this option.
Problem Unable to enter information into the Phone Book. Unable to select certain features. Unable to play tracks in MP3 Player. 82 Possible cause Solution • The Phone Book's Delete unnecessary data from the Phone Book. • Your network operator Contact your network operator. • If a music file has been Remove the old MP3 file from the playlist, and add the track with the updated filename to the playlist again. memory is already full.
