Philips TCD808/TP User manual

USER MANUAL
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Before you start
Basic functions
Phone book
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List of accessories
A problem ?
Using network services
Using the menus
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Earpiece
Display
Microphone
Soft key
Soft key
Antenna ring
Fit your favorite colour
antenna ring
Scroll keys
On/Off
Clear key
Antenna
Keypad
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A: Symbols
Battery charge: 4 bars means battery charged.
Telephone: Tel. steady means that a call is in
progress.Tel. flashing means that your phone is rin-
ging.
Roaming: means that you are using a network
other than your home network.
Mail: mail steady means that you received a new text
message. Mail flashing means that the memory is full.
Network: means that the phone is registered
with a network.
Reception quality: 4 bars means the best reception.
Before you start
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D
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Description of the phone
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Before you start
D: Scroll keys
Use these keys to ‘scroll’ through menus, phone
book or messages.When it is possible to scroll up
and down, the scroll indicators are shown on
the display.
In standby mode, press to select the Redial
list or to select the Reply list. During a call,
use these keys to set the volume.
E: On/Off button
Press and hold to switch the phone on or off.
F: Right and Left keys
Use these keys to move the cursor right or left
when you enter a text message.When it is possible
to move the cursor, are shown on the display.
G: Clear key
Use this key to clear the display or delete mistakes
you made. Press and hold this key to go back to
standby mode from the Menu options.
H: Index
The index displays one, two characters or nothing
depending on what you are doing.The indications
displayed are as follows: position in the menu or in
a list, number of the active call when receiving two
calls, ‘S’ if the silent mode is activated, ‘*’ to
indicate the currently selected option.
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B & C: Soft keys
The phone has two ‘soft keys’ (C).The soft keys
do different things at different times.A label (B)
on the display shows what the soft key will do. In
this guide, when we say ‘press End’, what we
mean is ‘press the soft key under the label End’.
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Security
Radio waves
Your cellular phone is a radio transmitter/receiver. It
transmits and receives radio waves in the GSM
frequency. The GSM network controls the power at
which the phone transmits (between 0.02 watts and
2 watts).
Your cellular phone complies with all relevant safety
standards.The CE mark on your cellular phone means
that it is compliant with the European directive on
electromagnetic compatibility 89/336/EEC and the
low voltage directive 73/23/EEC.
Safety precautions
Careless use of the phone can result in harm to you
or others. Please read and follow all the security
instructions given here and inquire about local laws
and regulations.
■Vehicles: check with the manufacturer that
electronic equipment used in your vehicle will not
be affected by radio energy. Avoid using your
phone while driving (it affects your concentration).
Respect the local laws and regulations.
■Aircraft: switch your phone off when in an aircraft.
It is illegal to use your cellular phone when airborne.
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Before you start
■ Hospital: switch your phone off near hospitals or
medical equipment. Ask the manufacturer about
the radio wave shielding of any electronic medical
devices which you may use (pacemakers, hearing
aids).
■ Blasting areas: switch your phone off where
blasting is in progress (quarries).
■ Flammable atmospheres: switch your phone
off in areas with a potentially flammable atmosphere
(petrol stations, fuel depots or chemical plants).
■ Safety: use your phone in the normal operating
position (to ear). Do not touch the antenna while a
call is in progress. Do not use your phone with a
damaged antenna (risk of minor skin burn).
■ Children: keep your phone in a safe place, out of
reach of small children.
Using your phone efficiently
To improve the performance of your phone and reduce
radio energy emission and battery consumption:
■ Avoid low reception areas (tunnels or between tall
buildings).If the shows less than 2 bars,move to
another location.
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Before you start
■ Always let your battery discharge completely before
recharging it.
■ Do not use any battery chargers other than those
specified in the PHILIPS catalog. Using another
charger may be dangerous and will invalidate any
approval given to the phone.
■ Do not allow metal objects to short circuit the
battery contact (such as keys in your pocket).
■ Switch the phone off if you are going to leave it
unused for a long time.
■ Store the phone in a clean, dust free place.
■ Keep the phone away from heat.
■ Do not try to disassemble the phone. If it is not
working properly, call the PHILIPS Helpline.
■ Keep the phone dry and do not use harsh chemicals
(such as solvents or detergents) to clean it.To clean
the phone, wipe it with a soft cloth dampened with
a midly soapy water solution.
The SIM card
To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card
supplied by your GSM service provider.
When you switch the phone on,it may ask for the PIN
code.The PIN code is the secret code of the SIM card.
You cannot use the SIM card without the PIN code.
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Before you start
The SIM card contains your subscription number and
phone number. It also contains a memory in which
you can store phone numbers and messages. If you
use your SIM card on another phone, you still retain
the same phone number and phone book.
Inserting the SIM card
■ Remove the battery.
■ Slide card into the grooves in the phone (the chip
must be facing inwards and towards the bottom of
the phone).
The battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery.
Charge the battery after purchase.
Battery charge is shown by the symbol. Each bar
shown represents 25% of charge. If the phone emits a
warning signal and the symbol is shown, you
should charge the battery.
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Before you start
Charge a new battery for at least 24 hours
before use.
A battery only reaches its maximum capacity
after being totally discharged and recharged 2 or
3 times.
A battery lasts longer if you allow it to fully
discharge from time to time.
Clipping on the battery
■ Hook the battery onto the hinge at the bottom of
the phone.
■ Swing the battery down and click it into place.
Removing the battery
■ Push the latch at the top of the battery.
■ Swing the battery up and then lift it off the phone.
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Before you start
Charging the battery
A charger is supplied with the phone.
■ Clip the battery onto the phone.
■ Plug the connector into the round socket at the
base of the phone.
■ Plug the transformer unit into a mains AC power
socket.
■ The symbol indicates the state of the charge
process:
• bars moving - means the battery is charging.
• steady - means the battery is fully charged.
The only way to turn the charger off is to
unplug it.
You can switch the phone on and use it during
charging.
The charger can be connected to an IT power
supply.
If the battery is completely discharged, the battery
icon will only appear 2 to 3 minutes after you
connect the charger.
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Basic functions
Switching on/off
■ Press to switch your phone on.
■ Type your PIN code if activated and press OK
If you enter the wrong PIN code 3 times,
your SIM card will be blocked.
You must then enter the PUK code provided by
your service provider (10 wrong PUK codes ente-
red will totally block your SIM card. Contact your
service provider).
■ Press and hold to switch your phone off.
Standby mode
After being switched on, your phone goes to standby
mode.Your phone is ready to use.The display is as follows:
network to which
you are connected
battery charge status (max. : 4 bars).
your phone is registered with a network.
quality of reception (max. : 4 bars).
If the and the are not displayed, the
network is not currently available. Move to a
different location.
In this guide: operations started from standby
mode are marked . Operations started
during a call are marked .
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Basic functions
Making a call
■ Dial the phone number you require.
■ Press Call,
During the call is displayed.
■ Press End to end the call.
Answering a call
When a call is received:the phone rings, flashes
and the display shows Ringing or caller number if
your network supports this service.
■ To reject the call, press Reject
If you reject the call, the phone returns to standby
mode and the caller hears the busy tone.
The rejected call may be forwarded to another
number (see Using the menus/Call forward in
page 27).
■ To answer the call press Answer, is displayed.
■ Press End to end the call.
Earpiece volume
■ Press to adjust the earpiece volume.
The display shows 1 to 5 black rectangles to
indicate the volume level (maximum volume = 5
black rectangles).
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Basic functions
Redialling
You can recall the last 10 different numbers dialled.
■ Press to display the Redial list.The last number
you dialled is displayed.
■ Press and select another phone number.
■ Press Call
Replying
You can recall any of the last 10 different numbers
that called you (if your network supports this service).
■ Press to display the Reply list,the last number
that called you is displayed.
■ Press to select another phone number.
■ Press Call
If FDN is present and Public Only option is set,
you can’t access Redial and Reply list.
Switching the microphone off/on
■ Press and hold Option or to switch the
microphone off. Muted is displayed.
■ Press Unmute to switch the microphone on.
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Emergency Call
You can make an emergency call without entering
your PIN code.
■ Switch your phone on.
■ Press SOS.The display shows Emergency.
■ Press Call
You can also make an emergency call from the
standby mode by entering 112 and pressing Call.
Depending on your network, you can make an
emergency call with no SIM card in your phone.
Using the Hot Keys
Reminder: in standby mode, the numeric keys are
pressed normally to dial a phone number.
■ Make sure your phone is in standby mode (the
network's name is displayed).
■ Press and hold a key between and to
activate the associated function.
You can visualise the settings of the Hot Keys
(see Using the menus/Customize in page 31).
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Your phone is provided with functions directly
accessible in standby mode. Pressing and
holding any numeric key of the keypad (1 to 9)
activates one of these functions (Hot Keys).
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Lists
The electronic phone book contains 4 separate lists :
• Private names list (ADN)
Access to a private list is identical to a classical
phone book. You can prevent its access using the
menu 65, Public Names list and then Name res-
triction.
If FDN is present and Public & Private option is
set, to enter the private names list press Names
then OK or long press on Names.
• Public names list (FDN)
When the option Public Only is set in the menu 65
(Public Names list / Name restriction) the phone
book is a public name list. Its access can't be pro-
tected.You can use it as a short list to restrict out-
going calls.
Access to the previous is done by pressing soft
key Names in the idle mode.The maximum num-
ber of entries to FDN and ADN phonebooks
depends on your SIM card.
If FDN is present and Public Only option is set
you can only access public names list.
Alphabetical search and position search work
only in the private list. If wildcard characters "?"
Lists
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are present in the number in the public list you
can tape digits that take the places of the wildcard
characters. For instance, you can modify number
+33243???? before making a call.
• Redial list
Every time you make a call, the phone number is
recorded in the Redial list.The last 10 different num-
bers are saved.
• Reply list
Every time you receive a call, the phone number is
recorded in the Reply list (if your network supports
this service).The last 10 different numbers are saved.
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Phone book
Making an entry in
the private Names list
■ Dial the phone number.
■ Press Store
■ Enter a name with the keypad (see Entering a name
in page 14).
■ Press OK to confirm the name.
■ Press OK to confirm the phone number.
■ Press to set the position of the entry. This
position is displayed in the index.
■ Press OK to save the entry.
When the SIM card memory is full, you must
delete an entry before you can add another
(see Deleting from the Names list in page 18).
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Phone book
Entering a name
Each key corresponds to several characters.
Press a key several times to select the character
you want. For example:
■ Press 3 times to enter the letter C.
If the next character uses the same key as the
precedent, wait 2 seconds or move the cursor
right.
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Key Upper case Lower case
1 [space]1.:,”!?¡¿’;()&@ [space]1.:,”!?¡¿;()&@
2 ABC2AÄÅÆÇ abc2àäåæÇ
3 DEF3ÉE∆Φ def3éè∆Φ
4 GHI4ΓI ghi4Γi
5 JKL5Λjkl5Λ
6 MNO6ÑÒÖ∅mno6ñòö∅
7 PQRSβΠΘΣ7 pqrs7βΠΘΣ
8 TUV8Üù tuv8üù
9 WXYZ9ΩΞΨ wxyz9ΩΞΨ
00+*/-%<>=#£$¥€ § 0+*/-%<>=#£$¥€ §
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Phone book
■ Press or to move the cursor left or
right.
■ Press to enter a space.
■ Press to change between upper and lower
case.
■ Press to delete one character.
■ Press and hold to delete the whole line of
characters.
Entering a number
■ Enter numbers using the keypad.
■ Press and hold to enter +instead of the
international prefix.
■ Press to delete one character.
■ Press and hold to delete the whole line of
characters.
All numbers should be entered in their
international format.This means that you can dial
all numbers from any network.
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