Philips CT9A9WBLK User manual

Discover Your Phone
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How to ...
+
Alphanumeric
keypad
Microphone
262,000 colour
main screen
Navigation
and
, key
Hang up and
on/off ke
y
Micro SD
card slot
Left softkey
Pick up key
Side volume
keys
-
Right
softkey
Headset/Charger
connector/
USB Port
Switch the phone
On/Off
Long press ) .
Store numbers in
Phonebook
Enter the phone number and
press
L to save.
Make a call Enter the phone number with
the keypad and press
( to
dial.
Access Call logs Press
( in idle mode. Call
logs display your recent
Missed Calls, Dialed Calls and
Received Calls.
Answer a call Press
( when your phone
rings.
End a call Press
) .
Reject a call Press
) when your phone
rings.
Adjust earpiece
volume
Press the up or down side
volume keys during a call.
Adjust ringtone
volume
Press the + or - side volume
keys in idle mode.

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Softkeys
The left and right soft keys L and R located at the
top of the keypad allow you to select the
corresponding options that appear on the screen
immediately above them, including in-call options.
The functions associated with these keys may vary
according to the current context.
Main Menu
Access Main Menu Press L Menu or press , in
idle mode.
Switch to silent
mode
Long press
* key in idle
mode.
Turn Audio Player
on/off
Press
R in idle mode.
Access Phone Book
List
Press
- in idle mode.
Access Shortcut Press
< in idle mode.
Access SMS editor Press
> in idle mode.
Access Dual SIM
menu
Press
+ in idle mode.
Return to previous
menu
Press
R .
Quickly return to
idle mode
Press
) .
Fun & Games Services Audio Player Multimedia
page 44 page 51 page 53 page 40
Messaging File Manager Business Phone Book
page 20 page 59 page 47 page 17
User Profiles Connectivity Call History Settings
page 46 page 56 page 31 page 33

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Presented in the form of a grid, the Main Menu
enables access to the various features available in your
mobile phone. The table above summarises the
arrangement of the Main Menu.
Press
L in idle mode to access the Main Menu and use
the navigation keys of which the directions are
represented in this user guide as
- , + , < or > to browse
the icons and lists. Within lists, press
L to access the
options associated with the selected item, press
R
Back to go back one level.

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Table of contents
1. Getting Started ..................................6
Insert the SIM card and Battery ....................6
Switch on the phone ........................................7
Charge the battery ...........................................8
Shortcuts function ............................................8
Dual SIM ..............................................................8
2. Calling ..................................................9
Make a call ..........................................................9
Answer and end a call ......................................9
Call handsfree ....................................................9
Options during a call ..................................... 10
Adjust earpiece volume ................................ 10
Speed Dial ........................................................ 10
Make an emergency call ............................... 11
Handle multiple calls
(Network Dependent) ................................. 11
3. Text or number Entry ...................13
Input Method .................................................. 13
Function keys .................................................. 13
Multitap ABC/abc Input ................................ 13
T9® text input ................................................ 14
Symbol Input ................................................... 16
4. Phone Book .....................................17
Search for a contact in the phonebook .... 17
Manage contacts ............................................. 17
Add new entry ............................................... 17
Copy all ............................................................ 18
Delete ............................................................... 18
Caller Group ................................................... 18
Extra Number ................................................ 19
Settings ............................................................. 19
Caller Picture .................................................. 19
Caller Ring Tone ............................................ 19
5. Messaging ..........................................20
Messages .......................................................... 20
E-mail ................................................................ 27
Instant Messages ............................................ 29
Voice Mail Server ........................................... 29
Broadcast Messages ...................................... 30
6. Call History ......................................31
Missed Calls .................................................... 31
Dialed Calls ..................................................... 31
Received Calls ................................................ 31
Delete Call Log .............................................. 31

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Call Time .......................................................... 32
Call Cost (Network dependent) ............... 32
SMS Counter ................................................... 32
GPRS Counter ................................................ 32
7. Settings ............................................. 33
Phone Setup .................................................... 33
Dual SIM ........................................................... 35
Call Setup ......................................................... 35
Security Setup ................................................. 37
Sound Effects ................................................... 39
Restore Factory Settings .............................. 39
8. Multimedia ....................................... 40
ImageViewer .................................................... 41
Video Player .................................................... 41
Video Recorder .............................................. 42
Photo Editor .................................................... 43
9. Fun & Games ................................... 44
Java ..................................................................... 44
Java Settings ..................................................... 44
Java Default Security ...................................... 44
Games ............................................................... 45
10. User Profiles ................................. 46
11. Business .......................................... 47
Calendar ........................................................... 47
To Do List ....................................................... 47
Alarm ................................................................ 48
World Clock ................................................... 48
Extras ................................................................ 48
12. Services .......................................... 51
STK ................................................................... 51
WAP ................................................................. 51
Data Accounts ................................................ 52
13. Audio Player .................................. 53
Audio Player .................................................... 53
Sound Recorder ............................................. 54
Melody Composer ......................................... 54
14. Connectivity .................................. 56
Bluetooth ......................................................... 56
Network Setup ............................................... 57
USB ................................................................... 57
15. File Manager .................................. 59

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Icons & symbols ...................................60
Precautions ...........................................61
Troubleshooting ..................................66
Philips Authentic Accessories ..........68
Trademark Declaration .....................69
Specific Absorption Rate
Information ...........................................70
Limited warranty .................................71
Declaration of conformity .................74

6 Getting Started
1. Getting Started
Congratuations on your purchase and welcome to
Philips!
To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers,
register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.
Please read the safety instructions in the “Precautions”
section before using your phone.
To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card
supplied by your network operator or retailer. The
SIM card contains your subscription information,
your mobile phone number and a memory in which
you can store phone numbers and messages. For more
information, see “Phone Book” on page 17.
Insert the SIM card and Battery
Follow the steps below to insert your new SIM card.
Remember to switch off your mobile phone before
removing the battery.
Remove the back cover
To insert the SIM card, you must first remove the
back cover. Press on the back cover with your thumb
and slide the cover upwards. Then use your free hand
to lift up the door of the battery compartment as
shown below.
Remove the battery
Lift up the battery from the top to remove it.
Insert the SIM card
Insert the SIM card into one of the two SIM card
slots, making sure that the clipped corner of the card
is pointing the right direction and that the gold
contacts are facing downwards.

Getting Started 7
Remove the SIM card
Pull the remover rib to take out the SIM card as
shown below.
Replace the battery
Place the battery back into its slot, with the gold
contacts of the battery facing the corresponding gold
contacts on the side of the phone. The gold contacts
on the phone are positioned on the right hand side of
the phone, besides the SIM card slot.
Replace the back cover
Replace the back cover by sliding it down into its slot,
until it stops.
Remove the protective film covering the screen before
using the phone.
Switch on the phone
To switch on the phone, long press ) key. Enter the
PIN code if required. The PIN code is a 4- to 8-digit
secret code of your SIM card. It is preconfigured and

8 Getting Started
communicated to you by your network operator or
retailer. For more information on PIN codes, see
“Call Setup” on page 35.
If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times in
succession, your SIM card will be locked. To unlock it, you
must obtain the PUK code from your network operator.
Charge the battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. A
new battery is partially charged and a sound alert will
warn you when the battery reaches low. Once you have
installed the battery, you can start charging the phone.
Plug in the charger connector as shown below. Then
plug the other end into a mains AC power socket.
The battery symbol indicates the state of charge.
During charging, the charge indicators will scroll. It
takes around 3 hours to fully charge the battery.
When all the scroll bars are steady, the battery is fully
charged. You can then disconnect the charger.
Depending on the network and condition of use, talk
time and stand-by time can go up to 8 hours and 1
month respectively.
Keeping the charger plugged to the mobile phone
when the battery is fully charged will not damage the
battery.
The only way to turn off the charger is to unplug it, so use
an easily accessible AC power socket. You can connect
the charger to an IT supply.
Shortcuts function
Your phone provides 10 quick access to the functions
on your phone. You can modify the shortcuts
according to your needs. For more information, see
“Shortcuts” on page 34.
Dual SIM
The dual SIM feature in 9@9w mobile phone allows
you to install two different SIM cards into one mobile
phone. You can switch between two numbers/
networks. For more information, please refer “Dual
SIM” on page 35.

Calling 9
2. Calling
Make a call
From idle screen
1. In idle mode, enter the phone number with the
keypad. To correct an error, press
R .
2. Press
( to dial the number.
3. Press
) to hang up.
To make an international call, long press
0 to insert
the international prefix “+”.
Using the phonebook
1. Press - in idle mode.
2. Select a contact from the list, press
( to dial. To
select a different number, press
+ or - (see
“Phone Book” for more information).
3. Press
) to hang up.
IP Dial (China only)
You may select IP dial. When you select IP dial option,
the mobile phone will automatically add the IP special
service number preset by you in front of the phone
number and then make IP dial. You can also long
press
( to activate IP dial.
When you have entered several IP special service
numbers, you will be prompted to verify them to avoid
adding them repeatedly.
Answer and end a call
When there is an incoming call, the number of the
caller may be displayed if the caller has chosen to
display his or her identity. If the number is stored in
the phonebook, the corresponding name will be
displayed instead of the number.
•To a n s w er t h e c a l l : press
( or , .
• To reject the call: press ) . If you have activated Call
Divert, the call will be diverted to another number or
your voice mail.
•To h a n g u p : press ) .
The phone will not ring when it is in silent mode.
If you have selected Any Key, you can answer a call by
pressing any key, except
) and R .
Call handsfree
For your own comfort and safety, ensure that you
move the phone away from your ear when calling
handsfree, especially when increasing the volume.