NEC G966 Operating and maintenance manual

Business Mobility (IP) DECT
DECT G966 Handsets
Basic User Guide

DECT G966 Handset Basic User Guide
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Date: October 2014
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Disclaimer
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products described in the user manual or to this user manual itself at any time without obligation to
notify any person of such revision or improvements.
The pictures, icons, screen shots and diagrams used in this user manual have been derived from the
G966 DECT Handset.

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Revision History
October 2014
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Contents
Disclaimer................................................................................................................................................3
Revision History ......................................................................................................................................4
1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................12
1.1 Feature overview ..................................................................................................................12
1.2 Important information..........................................................................................................13
1.2.1 SOS function..................................................................................................................13
1.3 Important safety information ...............................................................................................13
1.3.1 Sensitive electronic equipment ....................................................................................13
1.3.2 Important battery information .....................................................................................13
1.4 Safety precautions ................................................................................................................14
1.4.1 Switch off in restricted areas ........................................................................................14
1.4.2 Switch off in explosive or dangerous areas ..................................................................14
1.4.3 Environments with metal particles...............................................................................14
1.5 Basic instructions ..................................................................................................................14
1.5.1 Usefull tips ....................................................................................................................14
1.5.2 Pop-up windows ...........................................................................................................15
2 Getting started..............................................................................................................................16
2.1 Installing the microSD™ card ................................................................................................16
2.2 Installing the battery pack ....................................................................................................16
2.3 Installing the charger ............................................................................................................16
2.4 Charging the batteries ..........................................................................................................16
2.5 Charging guidelines...............................................................................................................17
2.6 Charging and operating times...............................................................................................17
2.7 Turning the G966 on/off .......................................................................................................18
2.8 Unlocking/locking screen......................................................................................................18
2.8.1 Locking screen...............................................................................................................19
2.9 Using the touchscreen ..........................................................................................................19
2.10 Handset keys and display areas ............................................................................................20
2.10.1 Handset keys.................................................................................................................21
2.10.2 Understanding the home screen ..................................................................................22

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2.10.3 Status icons ...................................................................................................................23
2.10.4 Notifications screen ......................................................................................................25
2.11 Customising the home screen...............................................................................................26
2.11.1 Changing the view mode...............................................................................................26
2.11.2 Selecting language ........................................................................................................26
2.11.3 Adding a widget ............................................................................................................26
2.11.4 Deleting a widget ..........................................................................................................26
2.11.5 Creating a wallpaper for the home screen ...................................................................26
2.12 Applications menu ................................................................................................................27
3 Connectivity ..................................................................................................................................28
3.1 Using a DECT network...........................................................................................................28
3.1.1 Connecting to a DECT network .....................................................................................28
3.1.2 Disconnecting from a DECT network ............................................................................28
3.1.3 Network Select..............................................................................................................28
3.2 Using a WiFi network ............................................................................................................28
3.2.1 Connecting to a WiFi network ......................................................................................28
3.2.2 Disconnecting from a WiFi network..............................................................................29
3.2.3 Searching for WiFi networks.........................................................................................29
3.2.4 Adding a WiFi network..................................................................................................29
3.3 Using Bluetooth ....................................................................................................................29
3.3.1 Pairing with devices ......................................................................................................29
4 Communication.............................................................................................................................30
4.1 Phone ....................................................................................................................................30
4.1.1 Make a phone call.........................................................................................................30
4.1.2 Dial stored numbers......................................................................................................31
4.1.3 Answering or diverting calls..........................................................................................32
4.1.4 In call options................................................................................................................32
4.1.5 Working with the call log ..............................................................................................34
4.1.6 Clearing the call log.......................................................................................................34
4.2 Voicemail...............................................................................................................................35
4.2.1 Listen to your voicemail................................................................................................35

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4.2.2 To enable your voicemail service..................................................................................35
4.3 SOS ........................................................................................................................................35
4.3.1 Making an SOS call ........................................................................................................35
4.4 People ...................................................................................................................................35
4.4.1 Creating a new contact .................................................................................................36
4.4.2 Editing contacts.............................................................................................................36
4.4.3 Deleting contacts ..........................................................................................................36
4.4.4 Viewing a contact by group...........................................................................................37
4.4.5 Renaming groups ..........................................................................................................37
4.4.6 Deleting a group............................................................................................................37
4.4.7 Transferring contacts ....................................................................................................37
4.5 Messaging .............................................................................................................................37
4.5.1 Sending a message........................................................................................................38
4.5.2 Viewing message conversations ...................................................................................39
4.5.3 Deleting a message conversation .................................................................................39
4.5.4 Deleting all message conversations..............................................................................39
4.5.5 Message Settings ..........................................................................................................40
4.6 Email......................................................................................................................................40
4.6.1 Setting up an email account..........................................................................................40
4.6.2 Adding a new email account.........................................................................................41
4.6.3 Viewing incoming messages .........................................................................................41
4.6.4 Sending an email...........................................................................................................41
4.6.5 Adding attachments to an email...................................................................................41
4.6.6 Designating emails as favourites...................................................................................41
4.6.7 Marking emails as unread.............................................................................................42
4.6.8 Removing the email account ........................................................................................42
4.6.9 Email settings ................................................................................................................42
4.7 Sound Recorder.....................................................................................................................42
4.7.1 Recording a voice memo...............................................................................................43
4.7.2 Possible recording time.................................................................................................43
5 Applications...................................................................................................................................44

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5.1 Browser.................................................................................................................................44
5.1.1 Downloads ....................................................................................................................44
5.2 Calculator .............................................................................................................................45
5.2.1 Working with the calculator .....................................................................................45
5.3 Calendar................................................................................................................................45
5.3.1 Creating an event..........................................................................................................46
5.3.2 Viewing the calendar ....................................................................................................47
5.3.3 Setting reminders..........................................................................................................47
5.3.4 Editing events................................................................................................................47
5.3.5 Deleting events .............................................................................................................47
5.3.6 Refreshing the calendar................................................................................................47
5.4 Clock......................................................................................................................................48
5.4.1 Adding a new alarm ......................................................................................................48
5.4.2 Changing an alarm ........................................................................................................48
5.4.3 Turning off the alarm ....................................................................................................48
5.4.4 Adjusting alarm settings................................................................................................48
5.5 Downloads ............................................................................................................................49
5.5.1 View files.......................................................................................................................49
5.5.2 Open a file.....................................................................................................................49
5.5.3 Share a file.....................................................................................................................50
5.5.4 Delete a file ...................................................................................................................50
5.6 ES File Explorer......................................................................................................................50
5.6.1 Navigation.....................................................................................................................51
5.6.2 Local operation .............................................................................................................56
5.6.3 Network ........................................................................................................................60
5.7.4 Tools..............................................................................................................................63
5.6.5 Settings..........................................................................................................................74
5.7 Central directory .........................................................................................................................76
5.7.1 Dialling a central directory contact...............................................................................76
5.8 Gallery...................................................................................................................................77
5.8.1 Viewing pictures............................................................................................................77

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5.8.2 Editing pictures .............................................................................................................77
5.8.3 Watching videos............................................................................................................78
5.9 Music.....................................................................................................................................78
5.9.1 Playing songs.................................................................................................................78
5.9.2 Transferring songs via the USB cable............................................................................78
5.10 Picture camera......................................................................................................................79
5.10.1 Takingpictures ................................................................................................................79
5.10.2 Changing camera settings.............................................................................................79
5.10.3 Changing Scene Mode Settings.....................................................................................80
5.10.4 Changing white balance settings ..................................................................................80
5.11 Search....................................................................................................................................80
5.11.1 Searching for information with Google.........................................................................80
5.11.2 Setting search options...................................................................................................80
5.11.3 Selecting items that can be searched ...........................................................................81
5.12 Video camera ........................................................................................................................81
5.12.1 Recording a video..........................................................................................................82
5.12.2 Changing camera settings.............................................................................................82
5.12.3 Changing time lapse settings ........................................................................................82
5.12.4 Changing white balance settings ..................................................................................82
6 Settings..........................................................................................................................................84
6.1 Wireless & networks.............................................................................................................84
6.1.1 Setting DECT networks..................................................................................................84
6.1.2 Setting Wi-Fi networks..................................................................................................84
6.1.3 Setting Bluetooth ..........................................................................................................84
6.2 Sound ....................................................................................................................................84
6.2.1 Setting to vibrate ..........................................................................................................84
6.2.2 Setting volume ..............................................................................................................84
6.2.3 Setting phone ringtone .................................................................................................84
6.2.4 Setting notification ringtone.........................................................................................85
6.2.5 Setting feedback options ..............................................................................................85
6.3 Display...................................................................................................................................85

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6.3.1 Setting brightness .........................................................................................................85
6.3.2 Wallpaper......................................................................................................................85
6.3.3 Setting auto-rotate screen............................................................................................86
6.3.4 Setting screen timeout..................................................................................................86
6.3.5 Setting font size.............................................................................................................86
6.4 LED ........................................................................................................................................86
6.5 Storage..................................................................................................................................86
6.5.1 Viewing the status of space ..........................................................................................86
About the internal media storage.................................................................................................86
6.5.2 Erasing data on the embedded memory ......................................................................87
6.5.3 USB connection settings ...............................................................................................87
6.6 Call settings ...........................................................................................................................87
6.6.1 Setting silent charging...................................................................................................87
6.6.2 Setting answer mode ....................................................................................................87
6.6.3 Setting exit to home......................................................................................................88
6.6.4 Setting emergency call mode........................................................................................88
6.7 Battery...................................................................................................................................89
6.8 Apps ......................................................................................................................................89
6.8.1 Managing applications..................................................................................................89
6.9 Accounts & sync....................................................................................................................89
6.9.1 Adding an account ........................................................................................................89
6.10 Location services...................................................................................................................89
6.10.1 Setting Google’s location service..................................................................................89
6.11 Handset name.......................................................................................................................90
6.11.1 Setting a handset name ................................................................................................90
6.12 Security .................................................................................................................................90
6.12.1 Configuring screen lock.................................................................................................90
6.12.2 Setting screen lock with a pattern ................................................................................90
6.12.3 Locking screen with a password ...................................................................................90
6.12.4 Locking screen with a PIN .............................................................................................91
6.12.5 Displaying the owner’s information on the screen.......................................................91