Philips xenium x806 User manual

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Status pull-down
menu
USB port/charger &
headset connector
262K TFT LCD
touch screen
Power on/off key,
Unlock/lock key
+/- Volume key
Camera key
Hang-up key
Camera flash/
Torch
SIM settings
shortcut
Functional displays
Light sensor
Slide bar
Pick-up key
Back of phone
5.0MP
camera
lens
Loud
speaker
Shortcut icons
Microphone

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How to...
Switch the phone On/Off Long press the power on/off key )on the top of the phone.
Enter your PIN code Enter your PIN code through the on-screen keypad and tap on
OK to confirm.
Unlock/lock the screen Short press )on the top of the phone. To lock the screen,
short press ).
Enter SIM settings on the idle
screen
On the idle screen, tap SIM settings shortcut .
Make a call On the idle screen, tap on to select a contact, or to
enter a phone number, and then, press A.
Answer a call When the phone rings, press A.
Mute the ringing call or sounding
alarm
When the phone/alarm rings, turn over the phone, front side
to the back, or back side to the front (if you have turned on the
options in > Settings > General > Motion sensor).
Activate/Deactivate handsfree
mode
During a call, tap on H-Free/H-Held.
End a call Press B.

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View prompt screen of new
message/missed call
If receiving a new message/missed call, the prompt icon will
keep flashing on the idle screen. Tap on the icon to check for
new message/missed call.
Check or write messages On the idle screen, tap on .
Access the main menu On the idle screen, tap on .
Quickly return
to idle when browsing menus
Press B.
Show functional displays on the
idle screen
Go to > Settings > Dashboard. Select and turn on your
desired displays.
Switch between displays Slide the bar below displays. Or, tap on or .
Access the status pull-down menu Tap on at the top of idle screen. Tap to select options.
Enter the camera/video mode Long press the Camera key on idle screen. Tap / to select
the camera/video mode.

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Select on-screen input keypads/
modes
Qwerty keypad : On the editing screen, turn the phone
counterclockwise by 90 degrees, vertical to horizontal.
Alphanumeric keypad : Turn the horizontal phone
clockwise by 90 degrees, horizontal to vertical.
Handwriting recognition mode : Tap on /
to switch between the two modes.
Tap on the language, numeric, or input method icon to select.

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Quick access to functions
You can quickly access functions directly from
the idle screen (using the shortcut icons,
functional displays, or status pull-down menu),
or through the main menu.
Shortcut icons
On the idle screen, the four shortcut icons lead
you directly to four functional displays.
: Quick access to messaging
: Quick access to phonebooks
: Quick access to dial pad
: Quick access to main menu
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. Tap on on idle screen to access the main
Fun Browser Music
page 62 page 50 page 64
Camera Messaging My files
page 52 page 26 page 70
Tools Contacts Profiles
page 42 page 37 page 78
Bluetooth Calls Settings
page 75 page 73 page 79

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menu. To select your option, tap on the icons
and lists, and then OK. Tap on Options to access
the options related to the selected item. Tap on
Back to return to the previous menu. Press B
to return to the idle screen.
Functional displays
On the idle screen, you can switch between up
to 9 displays. You can use the empty idle screen,
show clock time (if you select Analog or Digital in
Settings > General > Time & date > Display time),
or select a functional display.
With such functional displays, you can quickly
check world clock (World clock); or check or edit
to-do list (Calendar) or memos (Quick notes); or
conveniently send messages to up to 3 recent
contacts/numbers of outgoing messages
(Messaging); or place a call to preset contacts
just by a long tap (Quick call); or play music
(Music) or listen to radio (FM radio) from the
idle screen.
Customize functional displays
Select up to 7 functional displays as needed.
1. Go to Settings > Dashboard.
2. Select your option. Tap on On/Off to select
or unselect.
3. Tap on Done to finish setting.
Switch between different displays
• Slide the bar below displays.
•Or,tapon / .
Status pull-down menu
By dragging at the top of the idle screen, you
can quickly turn on/off the alarm, torch,
Bluetooth, or silent mode; check battery level;
and select your desired profile, or ring type for
incoming calls or messages.

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SIM settings shortcut and prompt
screen
SIM settings shortcut and prompt screen are
located under status bar.
Tap SIM settings shoutcut icon to set your SIM
card slot1 and slot2.(see "SIM settings" on
page 79).
The prompt screen displays current prompt
informatin of phone. If receiving a new message,
E-mail or missed call, the prompt icon will
keep flashing. Tap on this icon to open prompt
screen, and tap to select the desired
information.
Stylus
The touch screen allows you to enter text by
directly writing on the screen, or tap to select
the desired option. The supplied stylus makes it
easier to do so.
The first time you switch on the phone, you are
asked to do calibration for the stylus. Thus,
strokes or taps by the stylus will be precisely
displayed on the screen.
You can also do the calibration in Settings >
General > Pen calibration by following the screen
instructions.
Sensor
With built-in motion and light sensors, the
phone can react to motion and ambient
luminance as desired or necessary.
To use the motion sensor
•InSettings > General > Motion sensor > Mute
incoming call or Snooze alarm, select On.

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If a call rings, turn over the phone (front side to
back, or back side to front) to mute the
ringtone.
To interrupt the sounding alarm in the same
way, check that the Snooze is set to a time
interval in Tools > Alarm (see "To set an alarm"
on page 45). To stop the alarm, tap on Stop (see
"To use an alarm" on page 45).
To use the light sensor
•InSettings > Display > Light sensor, select On.
The phone will adjust backlight level
automatically according to ambient brightness.
For power-saving purposes, always turn on the
light sensor.
Power-saving mode
After the set time span, the phone has the idle
screen turned off automatically. To exit the
power-saving mode, press any key. For power-
saving purpose, set the time span to a low value
in Settings > Display > Backlight duration.
Auto screen lock
In the idle mode, your phone can have the
screen locked automatically after the set time
span. When the screen is locked, a set of
concentric circles keep moving on the screen.
To set the auto screen lock
Go to Settings > General > Auto screen lock.
To unlock the screen
Short press )on the top of the phone. Or,
drag out the innermost dot.
To lock the screen manually
Short press )on the top of the phone.

8Table of contents
Table of contents
1 Getting Started 12
Insert the SIM card 12
Charge the battery 14
Set clock 15
Display local and
international clocks 16
Insert the micro-SD card 16
2 Text Entry 17
Using the Qwerty keypad 17
Using the supplied stylus
(the handwriting recognition mode) 18
Using the alphanumeric keypad 18
3 Calling 21
Making a call 21
Answering and ending a call 22
Options during a call 23
Handling multiple calls
(Network-dependent) 24
Making an emergency call 25
4 Messaging 26
Creating messages 26
Sending messages from idle screen 28
Organizing your messages 29
Defining your message settings 30
E-mail 32
Broadcast messages 35
5 Contacts 37
Adding or editing contacts 37
Searching for a contact 38
Managing your contacts 39
Sharing contact information
with others 40
Table of contents

Table of contents 9
Backing up important contacts 40
Special numbers 41
6 Tools 42
Using your business organizer
Create your to-do list 42
Check your calendar 43
Edit your to-do list 43
Delete expired tasks 43
Using your memo
Display a text memo
on the idle screen 43
Record a sound memo 44
Using your clock and timer
Alarm 45
World clock 46
Stopwatch 46
Text reader 46
Using the torch 47
Using your business assistant
Back up your phonebook 48
Firewall 48
Calculator 49
Currency converter 49
7 Browser 50
Managing your browser 51
Accessing web sites 50
Enabling/ disabling push messages 50
STK 51
8 Camera 52
Camera 52
Video recorder 58
9 Fun 62
Java 62