Cingular 3125 User manual
Getting Started Guide
Cingular
® 3125
CINGULAR MAKES BUSINESS RUN BETTER
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Table of Contents
Welcome to Cingular
2
What’s in the Box? 2
Get To Know Your Cingular 3125 3
Set Up Your Cingular 3125
4
Insert Battery 4
Make a Phone Call 5
Set Up Voicemail 6
Type Information 7
Send a Text Message 10
Get Started Using the Cingular 3125
11
Browse the Web 11
Set Up Email on Your Phone 13
Take a Picture, Send It To a Friend 24
Sync Contacts, Calendar, Email and More (Optional) 25
Play a Song 27
FAQ
29
Tips and Tricks
31
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Cingular 3125
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Welcome to Cingular
Getting Started Guide
Getting Started CD
Includes Microsoft
ActiveSync, User
Manual and Warranty
Information for your
Cingular 3125.
Cingular 3125
USB Sync cable
AC charger
Headset
Rechargeable battery
What’s in the Box?
Thank you for purchasing the Cingular 3125.
To get started, we recommend the following:
• Carefully follow the step-by-step instructions below to set up your Cingular
3125.
• Review the User Manual on the Getting Started CD to learn the full power of
what you can do with the Cingular 3125.
Right now, make sure the following components are included in the box:
The Cingular 3125 will hold a microSD card, which is not
included in the box. You will want one to load more than
a few songs from your PC to the phone.
Y cable
For simultaneous use of
headset and charger.
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Get To Know Your Cingular 3125
Your Cingular 3125 is a powerful wireless device. It does much more than you
would expect from a phone, including access to your work and personal email/
contacts/calendar and a rich multi-media experience. Get to know your phone so
that you can easily walk through the next steps.
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External Screen
for the time, music
and device status
Camera Lens
Music Buttons
(Rewind, Play/Pause,
Forward)
LED Indicators
for Battery life,
Network and
Bluetooth
Speaker
Volume
POWER/END
turns the phone on
and off, ends a call
5-way Navigation/
ENTER
to scroll up and down,
side to side and select
with the Enter key
Left/Right
SOFT KEY
BACK
HOME
brings you to the
Home screen
TALK
Accessory and Y
cable Connector
Port
for headset, battery
charging and sync
CAMERA
Start Menu
Press the left SOFT
KEY below Start to
see the programs on
the phone.
Voice Notes/
Voice Tag
LED Indicators
for Battery life,
Network and
Bluetooth
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Set Up Your Cingular 3125
Insert Battery
1. Open the battery cover. Hold the phone in one hand with the
front panel facing down. With your other hand press down on the
battery cover and slide it open.
Battery cover
2. Insert the battery so that the
connectors on the battery align
with the connectors on your
Cingular 3125.
3. Replace the battery cover.
Steps?
3
Takes?
3 minutes
!
Warning:
Use only the battery that specifi es for use with your
Cingular 3125. See the Battery Information section on the
User Manual PDF for more information about using the battery
safely.
Note
Your battery
comes partially
charged. To
fi nd out how
to charge your
device refer
to the ‘
Charge
the battery
’
section of your
User Manual
on the Getting
Started CD.
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Make a Phone Call
To connect to the wireless network successfully, your Cingular 3125
must be powered on, your wireless service must be active, and you
must be in a coverage area. On the top right corner of the Home
screen, you will fi nd the network coverage indicator.
Wireless Network Coverage Indicator
Full wireless coverage
Full wireless coverage using GPRS
No wireless coverage
Wireless is turned off
1. On the Home screen, access the Phone screen by pressing
the TALK button (
) or directly pressing numeric keys on the
keypad.
2. When you enter the phone number completely, press the TALK
button (
).
3. To end the call, press the END button (
).
Note: The built-in speakerphone of Cingular 3125 allows you to talk
hands-free or lets other people listen to the conversation.
• To turn the speakerphone on during a call, click Menu >
Speakerphone On.
• The speakerphone icon ( ) appears at the top of the screen.
• To turn off the Speakerphone, click Menu > Speakerphone Off.
Steps?
3
Takes?
3 minutes
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Set Up Voicemail
Press and hold the 1 key on your Cingular 3125. You will be
connected to the voicemail system, which will then ask you to:
1. Create your password.
2. Record your name.
3. Record a greeting.
Check Your Voice Mail Messages From Your
Cingular 3125
1. Press and hold the
1
key.
2. Follow the voice prompts.
Note: You can check your voicemail messages from other phones.
• For all locations except Puerto Rico: Dial your 10-digit
wireless number and press the key when you hear
your personal greeting. Then, enter your personal passcode
and follow the voice prompts.
• For users in Puerto Rico: Dial your 10-digit wireless number
and press the key when you hear your personal
greeting. Then, enter your personal passcode and follow
the voice prompts.
Press and hold
the
1
key
Steps?
3
Takes?
2 minutes
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Type Information
This information will be useful when entering a text message or
email. You can enter text, numbers and symbols by using the
keypad. The phone supports three input modes for entering text and
numbers: Multipress, T9 Text Input, and Numeric. Multipress and
T9 Text Input modes are used for entering text and numbers, and
Numeric mode is used for entering numbers only.
When you are in a screen to enter text or numbers, the indicator on
the top right corner of the display screen shows the input mode that
you are currently using.
Input mode indicator
Input mode indicator
Multipress text input mode, lowercase
Multipress text input mode, uppercase
Multipress text input mode, caps lock
T9 text input mode, lowercase
T9 text input mode, uppercase
T9 text input mode, caps lock
Numeric input mode
Steps?
2
Takes?
1 minute
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Note
With multipress,
you press the
key multiple
times and each
number on the
key will appear
in order.
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Steps?
2
Takes?
1 minute
Change the Input Mode
1. Press and hold the
key.
2. On the menu, click the input mode you want.
Use MultiPress
Press the key once or several times to enter the letter(s) you want.
For example, press the 2 key three times to enter the letter C.
•
0 enters + or zero.
•
1 enters different symbols.
•
# enters a space.
Use T9 Input Mode
Type quickly using T9 Text Input. To form a word in T9 mode, press
the numeric keys that contain the letters you want. As you enter
letters, T9 analyses your key presses and attempts to complete the
word.
1. Press and hold the
key to select
T9
input mode.
2. Enter letters by pressing the keys on which the letters appear.
Press a key only once for each letter. If there is more than one
choice in the T9 dictionary for your entry, a list of available words
is displayed.
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For example, to enter the word “shoe”, press
7
,
4
,
6
,
3
.
If you do not see the desired word, click
Add Word?
from the list,
and then enter the word using Multipress.
3. Press the
key to enter a space after the word as entered,
or click one of the available words and the space is added
automatically.
4. To enter punctuation, press
1
, and select from a list of common
punctuation marks. You can practice this by sending a text
message in the next section.
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Send a Text Message
1. On the Home screen, click
Start > Messaging
.
2. Scroll to
Text Messages
. Then, click
Select
.
3. Click
New
.
4. Enter the wireless phone number of one
or more recipients, separating them with
a semicolon (;). Press the NAVIGATION
down to move to the message section.
5. Enter your message using T9.
Check that a T9 is displayed in the top right of your screen. If not,
press the
key until it appears.
Enter this sentence:
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
843#78425#27696#369#58677#6837#843#5299 (scroll down to
select lazy) #3641
When completed, click
Send
(or prese the HOME button if you don’t
want to send).
Steps?
5
Takes?
2 minutes
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Tip
Refer to Type
Information on
how to enter
text.
Navigation pad
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Browse the Web
Internet Explorer is a full-featured Internet browser, optimized for
use on your Cingular 3125.
Internet Explorer
Open Internet Explorer
1. On the Home screen, click
Start > Internet Explorer
.
2. Once the browser loads you will see your Favorites. To go to a
new web site, click
Menu > Address Bar
.
3. Type a web address, e.g. www.cingular.com
Note: To insert a period, press the
1
key.
To insert a slash mark (/), press and hold the
key to select
Symbols
, and then select ‘/’ from the Symbols list.
4. Click
Go
, press any key if the screen goes dark while
downloading.
Steps?
4
Takes?
2 minutes
Note
Not all web
sites are
designed for
browsing on a
mobile device
and may not
look or function
in the same
way as they
would on a
computer.
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Go to a Link
1. While on a Web page, scroll vertically or horizontally to see all
available links.
2. Press ENTER key to select the link.
MEdia Net from Cingular
MEdia Net, only from Cingular, brings your favorite web pages,
downloads and more to your wireless phone.
1. From the Home screen, click
Start > Internet Explorer
.
2. Select MEdia Net.
3. Personalize your home page exactly the way you want it.
4. Click on
EDIT
or
Customize MEdia Net
to make changes.
Steps?
2
Takes?
1 minute
Note
When you’re
looking for
information
on the Web,
checking Web
sites and
information
is easy and
quick from your
Cingular 3125.
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Steps?
5
Takes?
10 minutes
Set Up Email on Your Phone
Choose an Email Setup Option
Your smartphone can connect to:
•
Personal email
accounts such as Yahoo! Premium, AOL
or Comcast. To set up a Personal email account, go to the
Microsoft Outlook Mobile section.
•
Corporate email
accounts (such as Microsoft Exchange or Lotus
Notes). To set up your corporate account, go to the Corporate
Email Setup on the next page.
Microsoft Outlook Mobile
With Outlook Mobile, you can access a POP3/IMAP4 email account
that you have with an Internet service provider (ISP). To start, have
your email address and password.
1. On the Home screen, click
Start > Messaging
and click Outlook
E-mail on the Messaging screen.
2. Click
Menu > Options > New Account
.
3. In
Your name
, enter your display name for email messages.
4. In
E-mail address
, enter the email address for this account.
5. Select
Attempt to obtain e-mail settings from the Internet
and
click
Next
.
Auto Setup
attempts to download necessary email server
settings so that you do not need to enter them manually. If the
account is set up successfully, you will be able to follow the
prompts on the next screens.
Note
Some personal
email services
require a
premium
subscription to
access email
from a mobile
device. If you
complete this
setup process
and your email
does not start
arriving on
your device,
check with your
email provider
to validate
eligibility.
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You will be asked for your password and the server information will
be populated by the information received by your email provider.
If the Auto Setup is not successful, you will need to enter your email
settings manually. Here is what you’ll need:
• Email user name
• Email password
• Incoming mail server - this is available from your ISP
Go through the screens and enter this information
Email user name
Email Password
Domain Not necessary except for Microsoft
Exchange server
Account Type / Server Type POP3
Account Name your choice
Network The Internet
Incoming mail server Available from your ISP
Requires SSL leave unchecked
Outgoing Mail Server cwmx.com
Outgoing email server requires
authentication
leave unchecked
Go through the screens to manually set up your email.
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Corporate Email Setup
A corporate email account (such as Microsoft Exchange or Lotus
Notes) is an account managed by a company’s IT organization.
There are two ways to access your corporate email on your Cingular
3125:
•
Self Service - Xpress Mail is a self service option for accessing
your corporate email from your Cingular 3125 without support
from IT.
• IT Managed - Good Mobile Messaging and Microsoft Direct Push
require that your IT organization install software centrally and
provide you access. Flip to page 23 of this guide for IT Managed
corporate email.
Self Service Xpress Mail Corporate Email Setup for
Cingular 3125
Xpress Mail can provide wireless access to your corporate email
from your Smartphone without support from IT.
To set up Xpress Mail, you will need:
•
Work email address
•
The type of mail server your company runs (Microsoft Exchange,
Lotus Notes, or IMAP)
•
The computer you use to access your corporate email (must be
connected to the Internet)
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To start on your desktop PC or laptop:
1. Open an Internet browser to
http://xpressmailpe.cingular.com
http://xpressmailpe.cingular.com
and
click the
Register Now
link to create an account.
2. On the Registration screen you will need to fi ll in all the required
fi elds. You will need to create an Xpress Mail User Name and
Password for your account which you will need later in the
process. Click on
Next
to continue.
3. After creating your Xpress Mail User Name and Password you
will need to download the Xpress Mail desktop software on your
Desktop PC or Laptop. Click
Download
to continue.
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4. When the File Download screen appears click on
Open
.
5. After the install completes click on
Yes
to install Xpress Mail
Personal Edition.
6. On the Welcome to the Xpress Mail Personal Edition Setup
Wizard click
Next
.
7. Click
I Agree
to accept the license agreement.
8. Select
Default
and click
Next
.
9. Click
Install
.
10.
De-select
Show Readme
option,
leave the
Run Xpress Mail
Personal Edition
checked and
click
Finish
.
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Enter your
Xpress Mail User
Name and Password
you
created when registering for
Xpress Mail on the web (step 2
above) and click
Next
.
12.
Leave the document access checkbox checked if you want
access to fi les on your computer from your 3125 and click
Finish
.
13.
You will see the dialog box below while
Xpress Mail connects to your corporate
mail account.
14.
When Xpress Mail has successfully
connected to your corporate email account,
the Xpress Mail dialog will minimize to the
System Tray.
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Select the type of mail server your
Select the type of mail server your
company uses and click
Next
.
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To complete the setup process on your 3125
1.
Click on the
Get Xpress Mail
link on the home screen of your
device.
2.
Click on
Install Now
and then on the
Download Now
button.
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