Audiovox CDM-8920 User manual

AUDIOVOX
AUDIOVOX
CDM-8920
CDM-8920
Digital CDMA2000 1X
Handheld Portable Telephone
Thank you for choosing the up-to-date CDM-8920, our new model
developed by top researchers to support the CDMA2000 1X system
through Qualcomm-manufactured MSM6050 chips and CDMA tech-
nologies. This product allows for high speed communication servic-
es, such as web browsing, data & fax services, and a GUI animation
menu.
The CDM-8920 includes many advanced features such as T9 Input
Mode that makes it easier to enter text, and VR (Voice Recognition)
dialing. Additional technologies include:
Full graphic display of 9 text input line and 1 icon line with variable
font size.
Easy to dial through the VR feature.
Easy to enter letters through the T9 text input mode.
Enhanced for web browsing & data services (i.e.; wireless internet
Downloads, wireless fax send/receive, Openwave, UP browser)
GUI & Animation display compliant with CDMA2000 1X.
Full graphic main display - 260K color TFT LCD.
Mobile Camera.(SXGA 1.3 Mega Pixel)
Navigation Key and 25 keys aligned for more convenience.
Sophisticated features of speaker phone, and voice recognition.
Additional services of text messaging and Web browsing on top of
authentication, call forwarding, call transfer, call waiting.
Important information
This CDM-8920 user guide contains very important information
about how to handle and use the product. So please read this man-
ual thoroughly, pay attention to the warranty on the back page and be
alert to the exclusions and limitations of your warranty, which are
related with the unauthorized use of components.
Preface
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE .........7
Inside the Package .................................................8
Handset Description ..............................................9
Function Keys.......................................................10
Display Indicators.................................................11
Using the Battery..................................................13
Installing the Battery ...........................................13
Removing the Battery .........................................13
Charging the Battery............................................14
Power Connection...............................................14
Battery Standby Times........................................15
Battery Talk Times...............................................15
Battery Information ..............................................16
Dos......................................................................16
Don’ts ..................................................................16
CHAPTER 2 BASIC OPERATION ...........................17
Using the Phone ...................................................18
Turning the Phone On.........................................18
Turning the Phone Off.........................................18
Using the Main Menu ...........................................19
Accessing the Menu............................................19
Menu Summary.....................................................20
Basic Functions....................................................23
Making a Call ......................................................23
Pause Feature.....................................................24
Speaker Phone ...................................................24
Answering a Call .................................................25
Caller ID Function ...............................................25
Call Waiting Function ..........................................26
Adjusting Volume.................................................26
Etiquette ..............................................................27
Key Guard ...........................................................27
Functions During a Call .........................................28
Messages............................................................28
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Erase Logs..........................................................57
Call Times ...........................................................58
CHAPTER 4 SETTINGS ..........................................61
Settings .................................................................62
Sounds................................................................62
Display ................................................................66
Games/Tools .......................................................70
System ................................................................71
Security ...............................................................74
Airplane Mode.....................................................78
Setup...................................................................79
Data-In ................................................................81
Voice Dial ............................................................82
Phone Info ..........................................................83
CHAPTER 5 SUPPLEMENTARY FUNCTIONS......85
Camera (Take a Picture) ......................................86
Taking a Picture From the Menu.........................86
Taking a Picture In Idle Mode .............................87
Camera (Picture Album) ......................................89
Camera (Picture Messaging)...............................90
CHAPTER 6 VOICE MAIL AND TEXT, PIX MESSAGES ....91
When a New Message Arrives............................92
Text, Pix Message...............................................92
Voice Mail............................................................92
Text Messaging ....................................................93
Send Message....................................................93
Inbox ...................................................................94
Erase Messages .................................................96
Outbox ................................................................97
Draft ....................................................................99
Saved................................................................101
Msg Settings .....................................................102
Speaker Mode.....................................................28
Mute (Unmute) ....................................................28
Silent (Silent Quit) ...............................................29
Send My Phone # ...............................................29
My Phone #.........................................................29
Phone Info...........................................................29
Making an Emergency Call....................................30
911 In Lock Mode ...............................................30
911 Using Any Available System ........................30
CHAPTER 3 MEMORY FUNCTION .......................31
Storing Phone Numbers ......................................32
Text Input Methods ..............................................33
Entering Characters............................................33
Alpha Mode [ABC] ..............................................33
T9TM Predictive Text Mode [T9TMABC] .................34
Numeric Mode [NUM] .........................................36
Symbol Mode [SYMBOLS] .................................36
Speed Dialing .......................................................37
Speed Dial ..........................................................37
One-Touch/Two-Touch Dialing............................37
Contacts................................................................38
List Entries ..........................................................38
New Entry ...........................................................40
Speed Dial ..........................................................40
Groups ................................................................41
About VoiceSignal...............................................43
Starting VoiceSignal............................................44
Using Voice Dial..................................................46
Using Name Lookup ...........................................51
Using Choice Lists..............................................52
Call History ...........................................................53
Recent Calls .......................................................53
Incoming Calls ....................................................54
Outgoing Calls ....................................................55
Missed Calls .......................................................56
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Safety Information for FCC RF Exposure........141
Caution..............................................................141
SAR Information .................................................142
FDA Consumer Update......................................144
CHAPTER 9 WARRANTY ....................................153
Protect Your Warranty .......................................154
12 Month Limited Warranty...............................155
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Picture Messaging .............................................103
Send Message..................................................103
Inbox .................................................................105
Erase Messages ...............................................106
Outbox ..............................................................107
Draft ..................................................................108
Saved................................................................109
Templates..........................................................110
Msg Settings......................................................111
Memory Status ..................................................112
E-Mail ..................................................................113
Web Alerts...........................................................114
Instant Messaging..............................................115
Chat .....................................................................116
CHAPTER 7 DO MORE ........................................117
Do More ..............................................................118
Wireless WEB ...................................................118
Sounds ..............................................................119
Images ..............................................................120
Games ..............................................................121
Tools..................................................................122
Memory Status..................................................131
CHAPTER 8 SAFETY INFORMATION...................133
Safety Information for Wireless Handheld Phones .134
Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals .............134
Antenna Care....................................................135
Phone Operation...............................................135
Driving Safety ...................................................135
Electronic Devices ............................................136
Other Safety Guidelines....................................138
Precautions and Warnings................................139
Operating Procedures.......................................140
Table of Contents - Page 5
“Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following Patents :
U.S.Patent No. 4,901,307 U.S.Patent No. 5,056,109 U.S.Patent No. 5,099,204 U.S. Patent No.
5,101,501 U.S. Patent No. 5,103,459 U.S. Patent No. 5,107,225 U.S.Patent No. 5,109,390.”
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Please read and fully understand this manual before
using your phone.
This chapter addresses your phone, its keys and display
icons, and covers the charging and proper use of
the battery.
Inside the Package
Handset Description
Function Keys
Display Indicators
Using the Battery
Charging the Battery
Battery Information
Chapter 1
BEFORE USING
YOUR PHONE
Chapter 1 - Page 7Page 6
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HANDSET DESCRIPTION
HANDSET DESCRIPTION
This phone is a tri mode CDMA2000 1X digital phone
with Camera and Do More capabilities. The CDM-8920
weighs 3.5 oz. and the dimensions are 1.82” x 3.56” x
0.92”.
Chapter 1 - Page 9
INSIDE THE P
INSIDE THE PACKAGE ACKAGE
This package should include all items pictured below.
If any are missing or different, immediately contact the
retailer where you purchased the phone.
NOTE: Immediately report any product defects or
missing items to the place of purchase.
User Manual Hand Strap
Handset
Page 8 - Chapter 1
Travel Charger
Standard Battery
Camera Menu
Camera Lens
Volume Key
Headset Jack
Sub LCD
Speaker
Camera Flash
Softkey
Buttons
Send
Navigation Key
Etiquette Mode
Back /
Speaker Mode
End (Power)
Earpiece
Keyguard Mode
OK Button and
Camera Menu
LCD
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DISPLA
DISPLAY INDICA Y INDICATORS TORS
Chapter 1 - Page 11
FUNCTION KEYS
FUNCTION KEYS
SEND KEY: Press to make or receive a call.
Press and hold to turn on VR mode.
END KEY: Press to turn the phone on/off, to
terminate a call or to return to the initial page.
NAVIGATION KEY:
In Idle Mode - Press up to access Messaging,
down to access Recent Calls, right for Do
More and left for Assign Menu.
Inside the menu - Within a menu, use to
scroll through menu options, or to select a
function displayed on the bottom line of the
screen.
SOFT KEYS: (MENU Key) Press to access
the menu or function displayed on bottom line
of the display. (Right Key) Press to access a
Contatcs menu.
LOCK KEY: Press and hold to enter Keyguard
mode.
ETIQUETTE MODE: Press and hold to enter
etiquette mode.
BACK KEY: Press to clear a digit from the
display, to return to the previous page or to
enable speaker phone mode.
CAMERA KEYS: Lets you select highlighted
menu items and confirm actions.
Short Press: Pictures Menu.
Long Press: Camera Preview.
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Signal Strength
Current signal strength - the more lines,
the stronger the signal.
Roaming
Phone is out of home area.
Service Indicator
Indicates call is in progress, indicates
the phone cannot receive a signal from the
system.
Message
Text, Voice, Web Alerts messages.
Digital Mode
Phone is operating in digital mode.
Battery
Battery charging level - the more blocks,
the stronger the charge.
Mute
Phone is mute during a call.
Ring Mode
Appears when a ringer is set as a ringer
mode.
Emergency call
Blinks when an emergency call is in
progress.
Auto Answer
Phone is in answering machine mode.
Etiquette
Phone will vibrate when call is received.
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USING THE BA
USING THE BATTER TTERY Y
Chapter 1 - Page 13
DISPLA
DISPLAY INDICA Y INDICATORS TORS
INSTALLING THE BATTERY
1. 1Place the battery on the back of the handset and
slide into place. 2Push the battery down until it
locks into place.
REMOVING THE BATTERY
1. 1Pull down the release latch, lift up the battery and
2remove the battery from the handset.
NOTE: If the battery is not correctly placed in the battery
compartment, the handset will not turn on and/or
the battery may detach during use.
NOTE: Make sure the battery is securely placed to avoid
slipping off during a call.
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Schedule
Appears when either an event or an alarm
is set.
Dormant
Indicates the phone is disconnected, while
on “Server Connection”.
Fax Only
Receives a fax call as a voice call.
Data Only
Receives an async. call as a voice call.
1X
Phone is in the 1x service area.
Analog Mode
Phone is operating in analog mode.
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CHARGING THE BA
CHARGING THE BATTER TTERY Y
NOTE: These times are for a new battery.
Talk and standby time may decrease over times.
BATTERY TALK TIMES
The operating time is subject to your handset usage and
configuration.
BATTERY STANDBY TIMES
The operating time is subject to your handset usage and
configuration.
Chapter 1 - Page 15
CHARGING THE BA
CHARGING THE BATTER TTERY Y
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POWER CONNECTION
1. Plug the AC charger into a standard outlet.
NOTE: 1. Fully charge the battery before using – it is
not charged when purchased.
2. It is more efficient to charge the battery with
the phone turned off.
DCS
STD 1100 mAh
EXT 1700 mAh
210 min
310 min
PCS
220 min
350 min
AMPS
103 min
130 min
Charging is
in progress
Charging is
completed
AMPS
STD 1100 mAh
EXT 1700 mAh
30 hour
40 hour
CDMA
190 hour
290 hour
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This chapter addresses the phone’s basic functions
including menus, volume levels, and call features.
Using the Phone
Using the Main Menu
Menu Summary
Basic Functions
Functions During a Call
Making an Emergency Call
Chapter 2
BASIC OPERATION
Chapter 2 - Page 17
Dos
lOnly use the battery and charger approved by
the manufacturer.
lOnly use the battery for its original purpose.
lTry to keep batteries in a temperature between
41ºF (5ºC ) and 95ºF (35ºC).
lIf the battery is stored in temperatures above or
below the recommended range, give it time to warm
up or cool down before using.
lCompletely drain the battery before recharging.
It may take one to four days to completely drain.
lStore the discharged battery in a cool, dark, and dry
place.
lPurchase a new battery when its operating time
gradually decreases after fully charging.
lProperly dispose of the battery according to local
laws.
Don’ts
lDon’t attempt to disassemble the battery – it is a
sealed unit with no serviceable parts.
lDon’t accidentally short circuit the battery by carrying
it in your pocket or purse with other metallic objects
such as coins, clips and pens. This may critically
damage the battery.
lDon’t leave the battery in hot or cold temps.
Otherwise, it could significantly reduce the capacity
and lifetime of the battery.
lDon’t dispose of the battery into a fire.
BA
BATTER TTERY INFORMA Y INFORMATION TION
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USING THE MAIN MENU
USING THE MAIN MENU
ACCESSING THE MENU
Your phone can be customized via the menu. Each func-
tion can be accessed by scrolling with the Navigation
Key or by pressing the number that corresponds with the
menu item.
1. To access the menu from the idle screen,
press [MENU].
2. To scroll through the menu, press the Navigation Key
up and down.
3. To return to the previous page, press [CLR].
To exit the current menu and return to the idle
mode, press .
4. Press [OK] to enter a function when its first level
main menu page is displayed.
Chapter 2 - Page 19
USING THE PHONE
USING THE PHONE
TURNING THE PHONE ON
1. Press and hold , until your “Telus” logo appears.
NOTE: 1. Immediately change or recharge the battery
when “Low Battery Warning Power Off”
appears on the display. Memory may possibly
be damaged if the phone turns off due to the
battery completely draining.
2. Turn the phone off before removing or
replacing the battery.
If the phone is on, unsaved data may be lost.
● If “Password” appears on the display enter your
4-digits password to unlock your phone.
● The default password is the last 4 digits of your
phone number.
● Hotkey
In idle mode, move the Navigation Key as follows to access
these functions:
• Upward movement: Messaging
• Downward movement: Recent Calls
• Rightward movement: Do More
• Leftward movement: Assign Menu
If you are in a second-level menu, you may also navigate
to the next or previous second-level menu by pressing
the Navigation Key right or left.
TURNING THE PHONE OFF
1. Press and hold , until “Telus” logo appears.
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SETTINGS u
MENU SUMMAR
MENU SUMMARY Y
4 : E-Mail
5 : Web Alerts
6 : Instant Messaging
7 : Chat
1 : Wireless Web
2 : Sounds
3 : Images
4 : Games
5 : Tools
6 : Memory Status
1 : Sounds
2 : Display
3 : Games/Tools
4 : System
1 : Launch Web
2 : Prompt
1 : Ringtones
2 : Sound Clips
1 : Wallpaper
2 : Picture Album
1 : Alarm Clock
2 : Calculator
3 : Voice Memo
4 : Calendar
5 : World Clock
6 : Stop Watch
1 : Ringers
2 : Tone Length
3 : Volume
4 : Alerts
1 : Banner
2 : Backlight
3 : Wallpaper
4 : Contrast
5 : Menu Style
6 : Theme Colour
7 : Front Clock
1 : Backlight
2 : Volume
3 : Notification
1 : Set Mode
2 : Force Analog
3 : Set NAM
4 : Call Guard
Chapter 2 - Page 21
MENU SUMMAR
MENU SUMMARY Y
CONTACTS
CALL
HISTORY
MESSAGES u
u
u
1 : By Name
2 : By Number
1 : Recent Calls
2 : Incoming Calls
3 : Outgoing Calls
4 : Missed Calls
1 : Last Call
2 : Recent Calls
3 : Home Calls
4 : Roam Calls
5 : Lifetime
1 : Inbox
2 : Reset
1 : Send Message
2 : Inbox
3 : Erase Messages
4 : Outbox
5 : Draft
6 : Saved
7 : Msg Settings
1 : Send Message
2 : Inbox
3 : Erase Messages
4 : Outbox
5 : Draft
6 : Saved
7 : Templates
8 : Msg Settings
9 : Memory Status
1 : List Entries
2 : New Entry
3 : Speed Dial
4 : Groups
5 : Voice Dial
1 : Recent Calls
2 : Incoming Calls
3 : Outgoing Calls
4 : Missed Calls
5 : Erase Logs
6 : Call Timers
1 : Voice Mail
2 : Text Messaging
3 : Picture Messaging
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DO MORE u
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Chapter 2 - Page 23
BASIC FUNCTIONS
BASIC FUNCTIONS
MAKING A CALL
1. Enter a phone number.
2. Press .
The indicator , appears on the display.
3. To end a call, press .
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MENU SUMMAR
MENU SUMMARY Y
1 : Lock Phone
2 : Restrict
3 : Change Lock
4 : Reset Defaults
1 : Shortcut
2 : Call Answer
3 : Auto-Answer
4 : Language
1 : Connection
2 : Speed
1 : Set Active
2 : Voice Settings
1 : Serving System
2 : Version
3 : Mobile ID
5 : Security
6 : Airplane Mode
7 : Setup
8 : Data-In
9 : Voice Dial
0 : Phone Info
1 : Take a Picture
2 : Picture Album
3 : Picture Messaging
● If “CALL FAILED” appears on the display or the line is
busy, press or .
● If the number you’re calling is stored in the phone book,
the name and number will appear when the call is placed.
● There is another way to make a call through the VR
mode, which is called “VAD (Voice Activated Dialing)”.
Please refer to page 46 (Voice Service) for details on mak-
ing calls using VAD.
● To modify the phone number you have entered:
• To erase one digit at a time, press [CLR].
• To erase the entire number, press and hold [CLR].
NOTE: Please refer to page 32 for more details about
storing a phone number.
CAMERA
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Chapter 2 - Page 25
BASIC FUNCTIONS
BASIC FUNCTIONS
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ANSWERING A CALL
1. To answer a call, press any key except , ,
or .To able a call, press .
2. To end the call, press .
● To answer a call in the Settings menu, you can select
either “Any Key” or “Send Key”. lf “Send Key” is select-
ed, the phone can only be answered by pressing .
See page 79 for more information.
NOTE: In Auto Answer Mode, a call is automatically
answered after a preset time of ring tones.
See page 80 for more details.
NOTE: The caller ID is stored in the phone book.
CALLER ID FUNCTION
Identifies caller by displaying their phone number.
If the caller’s name and number are already stored in
your phone book, they both will appear. This feature
is system dependent. Please contact your service
provider for details.
BASIC FUNCTIONS
BASIC FUNCTIONS
PAUSE FEATURE
You can dial or save a phone number with pauses for
use in automated systems where you need to enter a
credit card number, a social security number, and so on.
This feature will be convenient when you are linked to an
ARS (Advanced Record System).
1. To insert a pause, enter a phone number then press
[MENU]. Select either a Hard Pause (“P” appears)
or a Timed Pause (“T” appears).
2. Press to dial or [SAVE] to store.
SPEAKER PHONE
The speaker phone feature lets you hear audio through
the speaker and talk without holding the phone.
1. To activate the speaker phone when the phone is in
idle mode, answering mode, and calling mode press
and hold .
2. The phone returns to normal (Speaker phone off)
after ending call or when the phone is turned
off and back on.
● Hard Pause: When connecting to the ARS it dials the
next number by pressing or .
● Time Pause: When connecting to the ARS it
automatically dials the next number after 3 seconds.
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ETIQUETTE
Mutes key tones and activates the vibration mode to
alert you of an incoming call or message.
1. To turn etiquette mode on/off, press and hold .
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
BASIC FUNCTIONS
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
BASIC FUNCTIONS
CALL WAITING FUNCTION
Notifies you of an incoming call when you are on the
phone by sounding a beep and displaying the caller’s
phone number on the screen.
1. To answer another call while on the phone,
press . This places the first call on hold.
2. To switch back to the first caller, press again.
ADJUSTING VOLUME
Volume can be adjusted by using the volume control
keys on the side of the handset, or by using the menu.
1. Press [MENU] and select one of the
following. To increase the volume press the
Navigation Key upwards or to the right. To lower the
volume, press it downwards or to the left.
2. Adjust volume then press [OK] to save.
● Ringer: Controls the ringer volume.
● Earpiece: Controls the earpiece volume.
● Key Tones: Controls the keypad tone volume.
● Power On/Off: Controls the power on/off volume.
● Games: Controls the games volume.
KEY GUARD
Your Phone is equipped with a Key Guard function
which prevents the phone from operating when keys
are pressed accidentally, such as when you carry the
phone in your bag while it is switched on.
1. To lock the phone, press and hold .
2. To unlock the phone, press then input the
password.
● Lock feature will deactivate when the phone is powered
off. The next time you turn on the phone, you will need
to press to lock phone again.
NOTE: The default password is the last 4 digits of your
phone number.
NOTE: To adjust the microphone volume during a call,
press the volume keys on the side of the phone or
press the Navigation Key to the left or right.
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FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL
FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL
SEND MY PHONE #
Automatically transmits your phone number to a pager
during a call without having to manually enter the
number.
1. To transmit your phone number during a call,
press [MENU] .
MUTE (UNMUTE)
Mutes the microphone while you are on a call so the
other party cannot hear you if you speak.
1. Press [MENU] .
To display menu options during a call, press [MENU].
These menu items are available while you are on a call.
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FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL
FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL
MESSAGES
Enables you to send a message (SMS) during a call.
1. Press [MENU] .
MY PHONE #
Enables you to view your phone number while on a call.
1. Press [MENU] .
● To deactivate, press [MENU] .
● The phone will automatically un-mute in Emergency Call
or Callback mode.
SPEAKER MODE
Activates the speaker phone when you are on a call.
The phone returns to normal (speaker phone off) after
ending call or when the phone is turned off and back
on.
1. Press [MENU] .
SILENT (SILENT QUIT)
Prevents the other end from hearing tones if any key is
pressed during a call.
1. Press [MENU] .
PHONE INFO.
Enables you to view handset information while on a
call. Please see page 83 for more details.
1. Press [MENU] .
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This chapter addresses numerous functions including
saving phone numbers to the internal phone book,
entering text and accessing call logs.
Storing Phone Numbers
Text Input Methods
Speed Dialing
Contacts
Call History
Chapter 3
MEMORY
FUNCTION
Chapter 3 - Page 31
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MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL
MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL
911 IN LOCK MODE
The “911” call service is available even in the lock mode.
1. Enter “911” then press .
2. The call connects.
3. The phone exits the Lock Mode for 5 minutes.
4. To end emergency mode, press .
● When the call ends, the phone returns to the
Lock Mode.
911 USING ANY AVAILABLE SYSTEM
1. Enter “911” then press .
2. The call connects.
3. The phone maintains the Emergency Mode for
5 minutes.
4. To end emergency mode, press .
● The phone continuously attempts to receive service
from any available system.
This 911 feature automatically places 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.
NOTE: The 911 call is not recorded in the Call History.
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TEXT INPUT METHODS
TEXT INPUT METHODS
ENTERING CHARACTERS
For convenient entry of memory location names and text
messages, your phone offers several text input methods:
Abc mode: Enters words by repeatedly pressing the corresponding
key until the desired character is displayed.
T9WORD: Press each corresponding key only once and the phone
predicts the word you are entering.
Numeric mode: Only enters numbers.
Symbol mode: Enters symbols like @, #, %.
Chapter 3 - Page 33
STORING PHONE NUMBERS
STORING PHONE NUMBERS
Page 32 - Chapter 3
The phone book stores up to 300 entries.
1. Enter phone # then press [SAVE].
2. Choose “Add New Contact” or “Existing Contact”.
Press [OK] to select.
3. The Phone # will appear above a list of icons.
The name of the icon is displayed below the list.
Use the Navigation Key to choose the type of #
you’re adding, as indicated by the icon.
Press [OK] to select.
4. Enter a name then press [OK].
Follow instructions for entering text on page 33.
To change the input mode, press [Abc].
5. Use the Navigation Key to scroll through more
options for the entry (group, other numbers, ringer).
6. To store the entry, press [SAVE].
“New contact added!” or “Contact edited!” will
be displayed.
Group: Personal, Business, Etc.
Mobile: Enter mobile phone number.
Home: Enter home phone number.
Office: Enter office phone number.
Pager: Enter pager number.
FAX: Enter fax number.
E-Mail: Enter E-Mail address.
Wireless Addr.: Enter wireless address.
Ringer: Select ringer type.
Msg.Ringer: Select msg.ringer type.
Graphic: Select take a picture image.
Memo: Enter memo.
Set Secret: Lock or Unlock.
ALPHA MODE [ABC]
Use the digit keys to enter letters, numbers and characters.
Enter letters using the keypad as follows:
● To enter a space, press . The cursor will automatically
move to the next column.
● Repeat until letters are entered.
There is a 16-letter limit.
● To delete one digit, press [CLR].
To delete the entire entry, press and hold [CLR].
● To change from lowercase to uppercase, press
located at the bottom of the keypad.
Key Pad 1 Repetition
1
A
D
G
J
M
P
T
W
1
2ABC
3DEF
4GHI
5JKL
6MNO
7PQRS
8TUV
9WXYZ
.
B
E
H
K
N
Q
U
X
@
C
F
I
L
O
R
V
Y
-
2
3
4
5
6
S
8
Z
’
...
...
...
...
...
7
...
9
2 Repetitions 3 Repetitions 4 Repetitions 5 Repetitions
To change the input mode, press [Abc].
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1. Press each key once for each letter of the word you
are writing.
●For example, to write John with the English
dictionary selected:
1. Press 5 once - (for - k)
2. Press 6 once - (for - km)
3. Press 4 once - (for - log)
4. Press 6 once - (for - john)
2. Press until the correct word is displayed.
3. To select the correct word, press .
If the T9 mode does not recognize or suggest the
word you want to enter, re-enter the name in the
Alpha ABC mode.
TEXT INPUT METHODS
TEXT INPUT METHODS
NOTE: The display will change each time you press a
key.
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TEXT INPUT METHODS
TEXT INPUT METHODS
Mode
Press to change mode.
[T9Word][Abc][NUM][Symbols].
Press to view the next matching
word if the highlighted word is not
the word you intended.
Press to accept a word and add a
space.
Press to select a letter case of the
standard text input or T9 text
input mode. [Abc], [ABC], and
[abc] indicate the standard text
input. [T9word], [T9Word], and
[T9WORD] indicate the predictive
text input.
Press to delete a character to the
left of the cursor.
Store the letters and numbers you
enter.
KEY FUNCTION
T9TM PREDICTIVE TEXT MODE [T9TMABC]
To choose T9TM mode from the Editor screen press
[Abc], then choose [T9WORD]. This mode predicts the
words you are entering using a built-in dictionary. With
T9TM predictive text input, you press each key only once
for each letter. The chart below outlines how to use
T9TM text input.
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Next
Space
Shift
Clear
Save
NOTE: If you are entering more than one word in T9
mode, press after entering a word to move
the cursor to the right, then enter the next
word.
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SPEED DIALING
SPEED DIALING
ONE-TOUCH/TWO-TOUCH DIALING
Ideal for frequently dialed numbers, this feature allows
phone book entries to be dialed via the keypad with only
one or two key presses.
ONE-TOUCH DIALING:
1-9 : Press the corresponding memory number and hold
for more than 1 second.
TWO-TOUCH DIALING:
10-20 : Press the first digit and second digits of the
memory number short and long respectively.
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NUMERIC MODE [NUM]
Numeric mode allows you to add a number to your
entry/message. To select numeric mode from the Editor
screen press [Abc], then select [NUM].
TEXT INPUT METHODS
TEXT INPUT METHODS
SYMBOL MODE [SYMBOLS]
Symbol mode allows you to add various symbols to
your entry. Whether you are adding an e-mail address
to your phone book or sending an expressive message,
symbols make these entries easier.
To select symbol mode from the Editor screen press
[MODE] then choose [SYMBOLS].
The symbols will appear on the display.
The corresponding key number for that symbol will
appear as well. You can press the key to select the
symbol.
To move to the next screen of symbols press .
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SPEED DIAL
Dials a number simply by pressing and holding its Speed
Dial location number. 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 [MENU] .
2. To assign a phone number to a location, select
the location then press [SET].
3. The phone book list will be displayed
alphabetically. Select a name then press [OK].
4. “Speed dial # X edited!” will be displayed.
● If a phone number is already assigned to the location,
press [ERASE] and press to delete.
● If no phone number is stored in the location entered,
“There is no number” will appear on the screen.
● If a phone number is stored in secret, you must enter
the password to make a call.
NOTE: A phone number that is set as secret will ask
for a password.
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