Philips CTX620 User manual

Discover your phone
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discrepancy between this user guide and the product described. The device is meant to be connected
to GSM/GPRS networks.
Input method key
Left softkey
Navigation and , keys

On/off and hang up key
Back of the phone: Camera lens +/- Volume & zoom key
Right softkey
Camera key
Alphanumeric keypad
Symbol input and lock/unlock key
Microphone
Pick up key
USB Port/
charger & headset connector
Speaker
262K TFT LCD

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How to...
Switch the phone On/Off Long press ) .
Enter your PIN code Enter your PIN code using the keypad and press ,to confirm.
Lock/Unlock the keypad Long press *.
Make a call Enter the phone number using the keypad and press (.
Answer a call When the phone rings, press (.
End a call Press ).
Activate/Deactivate handsfree
mode
During a call, press R.
Access Contacts Press R Contacts on idle screen. You can add or edit a contact,
search for a contact, make a call or send a message to a contact.
Select input methods Press # . repeatedly. Long press * to turn T9 input on or off.
Access the main menu Press L Menu on idle screen.
Quickly return
to idle when browsing menus
Press ). .
Activate/deactivate Silent mode
for incoming calls and messages
Long press #on idle screen.

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Softkeys
The soft keys Land Rallow you to select
the options above them on the screen. Such
options are contextual: they vary according to
current context.
Main menu
The main menu gives you access to all the
different features of your mobile phone. The
table below summarizes the functional icons on
the main menu. To find more information about
their functions, refer to the pages.
Press L Menu on idle screen to access the main
menu and press + , - , < or > to navigate through the
icons and lists. Press LOK to access the
options related to the selected item. Press R
Back to return to the previous menu. Press ) to
return to the idle screen.
Fun Browser Music
page 37 page 35 page 40
Camera Messaging My files
page 36 page 20 page 42
Business Contacts Profiles
page 31 page 27 page 47
Bluetooth Calls Settings
page 45 page 44 page 48

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Hot keys
You can configure the navigation keys + , - , < , > to
access your favorite features directly. On idle
screen, press the keys to access the features.
Go to Settings > General > Fast keys to check the
default settings of the navigation keys + , - , < , > .
To change the default settings,
1. Select the item to be changed.
2. Press L Edit to assign a new shortcut to
the key.
3. Press + or - to select, and LOK to
confirm.
Shortcuts
With shortcuts, you can access a functional sub-
menu directly. You can set the list of shortcuts
as a hot key (see "Hot keys"). Then, list your
desired shortcuts and rank them in the order of
preference. Go to Settings > General > Shortcuts
to check the list of shortcuts.
To add a shortcut,
1. Press L Options > Add.
The list of available shortcuts appears.
2. Select your desired shortcut.
3. Press <and >to select its order in the list.
To replace one shortcut with another,
1. Select the shortcut to be replaced.
2. Press L Options > Edit.
3. Select the desired shortcut, and press L
OK.
The new shortcut is added to the location.
The old one is replaced.
1
Long press to access the voice
mailbox.
Long press to select Silent
mode for incoming calls and
mess .
#
0
Long press to enter “+” whe
n
making international calls.
ages.

4
To remove a shortcut,
• Select it, and press L Options > Delete, or
Disable.

Table of contents 5
Table of contents
1 Getting Started 8
Inserting the SIM card 8
Charging the battery 9
Setting clock 10
Displaying local and international clocks 11
Insert the micro-SD card 11
2 Text Entry 13
Selecting text entry methods 13
Entering text 13
3 Calling 16
Making a call 16
Answering and ending a call 17
Options during a call 17
Handling multiple calls
(Network-dependent) 18
Making an emergency call 19
4 Messaging 20
Creating messages 20
Organizing your messages 22
Defining your message settings 23
E-mail 26
Broadcast messages 28
5 Contacts 29
Adding and editing contacts 29
Searching for a contact 30
Managing your contacts 30
Special numbers 31
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6Table of contents
Table of contents
6 Business 32
Using your business organizer 32
Create your to-do list 32
Check your calendar 33
Using your business assistant 33
Alarm 33
Business card reader 34
Text reader 34
Sound recorder 34
Change clock display 35
Others 35
7 Browser 36
Managing your browser 36
Accessing web sites 36
8 Camera 37
Using the camera 37
Using the video recorder 37
9 Fun 38
Getting fun from Java applications 38
Listening to the FM radio 38
Editing your photos 40
Editing your ring tones 41
STK 41
10 Music 42
Creating your music library 42
Playing music 42
11 My files 44
Finding your files 44
Managing your files 44
Sharing your files 45
Using photos 45

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Table of contents
Setting audio files as ringtones 46
12 Calls 47
13 Bluetooth 48
About Bluetooth 48
Connecting to a Bluetooth device 48
Getting connected by
a Bluetooth device 49
Other Bluetooth connections 49
14 Profiles 50
Adjust ring settings to
different scenes 50
Define your profile 50
Apply a profile 50
15 Settings 51
General 51
Display 51
Call settings 52
Network settings 53
Security 53
Icons & Symbols 54
Precautions 56
Troubleshooting 63
Philips Authentic Accessories 67
Trademark Declaration 69
Specific Absorption Rate Information 70
Limited Warranty 72
Declaration of Conformity 76

8Getting Started
1 Getting Started
Please read the safety instructions in the
"Precautions" section before use.
To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM
card supplied by your GSM operator or retailer.
The SIM card contains your subscription
information, your mobile telephone number,
and a memory in which you can store phone
numbers and messages.
Inserting the SIM card
Follow the steps below to insert your new SIM
card. Remember to switch off your mobile
phone before removing the back cover.
1. Press on the back cover and slide the cover
downwards.
2. As shown, take out the battery.
You may lose all your personal settings if you
remove the battery when the phone is switched
on.

Getting Started 9
3. As shown, align your SIM card with the SIM
card slot, clipped corner facing you and gold
contact downwards. Insert your SIM card
under the metal clip holder.
4. As shown, align the metallic connectors on
the battery and battery slot. Press the
battery down until it is locked.
5. As shown, slide the back cover along the
slots until it is locked.
Remove the protective film covering the screen
and the camera lens before using the phone.
Charging the battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable
battery. A new battery is partially charged. The
battery symbol indicates the state of the battery.