Philips CTE108 User manual

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Your Phone
Philips continuously strives to improve its products. Due to software
upgrading, some contents in this user guide may be different from your
product. Philips reserves the rights to revise this user guide or withdraw
it at any time without prior notice. Please take your product as standard.
Headphone jack
Left soft key
Navigation and
confirm keys
Pick-up key
Right soft key
Hang up and
power key
Charger &
Micro USB port

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Keys
Learn about the main keys.Icons & symbols
Learn about the icons and symbols on the screen.
Icons Definition Function
(Dial Make or answer a call.
,Confirm and
navigation key
Select or confirm an option.
)Hang-up/
Exit/
Power
End a call;
Return to home screen;
Hold to turn on/off the phone.
LLeft soft key Select the options on the screen.
RRight soft key Select the options on the screen.
Lock/unlock Long press *to lock keys on home screen;
Press Land then *to unlock keys.
Icons Definition Function
Silent Your phone will not ring when receiving a call.
Battery The bars indicate the battery level.
SMS You have a new message.
Missed call You have missed a call.
Call diverts All your incoming voice calls are being
forwarded to a number.
Headset The headset is plugged into the phone.
Alarm The alarm clock is activated.
GSM
network
Your phone is connected to a GSM network.
The more bars are shown the better the
reception is.

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Getting started
Insert SIM card and Charge the battery
Learn about installing SIM card and charging the battery for the first use.
Insert SIM card
1 Remove the back cover.
2 Take out the battery.
3 Insert the SIM card.

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Charge the battery
A new battery is partially charged. The battery icon in the upper-right
corner shows the battery level of charging status.
Insert a Micro SD card
Tips:
• You can use the phone while it is charging.
• 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 it
is advisable to use an easily accessible
power socket.
• If you do not intend to use your phone for
several days, we recommend that you
remove the battery.
• If a fully charged battery left unused, it will
lost its charge over time.
• If a battery is being used for the first time
or the battery has not been used for a
prolonged period, it may take longer time
to recharge.
You can expand the memory of your
phone by adding a micro SD card.
1 Push down the card holder and lift
it up. Align your micro SD card
with the slot. Put it in place.
2 Press down the card holder and
pull it until it is locked.

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Customize your phone
Customize your phone to match your preferences.
Set clock
1 On the home screen, go to Menu>Settings> Phone settings >
Time and date.
2 Select Set time/date: use the numeric key to enter the digits.
SIM Settings
1 Check that your phone is turned on. Enter the PIN code if required.
2 Go to Menu>Settings>Dual SIM Settings to activate the dual
cards or one card.
Note:
• The PIN code is preconfigured and communicated to you by your network operator or
retailer.
• If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times in succession, your SIM card will be
blocked. To unblock it, you must request the PUK code from your operator.
• If you enter an incorrect PUK code ten times in succession, the SIM card will be locked
permanently. When this happens, please contact your network operator or retailer.
Using your phone
Use basic call functions
Make a call
1 Enter the phone number.
2 Press ( to dial the number.
3 Press Hto hang up.
Tips:
• For international calls, long press 0to enter the "+" sign for the international prefix.
Answer and end a call
1 Press ( to answer the call.
2 Press Lto select handsfree mode.
3 Press H to hang up.
Use speed dial
On the home screen, you can call a number by long pressing a numeric
key.

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To assign a contact to a speed-dial key:
1 Select Phonebook>Options>Phonebook settings>Speed dial to
turn on the function.
2 Press Set numbers to Choose a numeric key to add a number.
Make an emergency call
Without a SIM card in phone, you can press numeric keys to make the
emergency call. In Europe, the standard emergency number is 112; in the
UK, it is 999.
Receive and send messages
You can use the Messaging menu to send text message.
New SMS
1 Select Messaging> Write message.
2 Write your text message.
3 Press confirm key to send the message.
Enter text
Your mobile phone supports a number of text entry methods, English
input, numeric input and symbol input.
Keys:
Note:
• Depending on the language you select for your phone, the supported input methods
may vary.
Keys Function
*Enter symbols and punctuations.
LDelete the previous character.
LSelect the character on the screen.
,Select or confirm a character.
,To browse the candidate character on the previous or
next page.

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Manage your phonebook
Learn about basic phonebook function.
Add a new contact
1 Go to Phonebook, select Add new contact.
2 Select a location. (To SIM1/To SIM2/To Phone).
3 Enter the number, and add details as desired.
4 Press Options>Save to finish saving.
Search for a contact
1 Go to Phonebook.
2 Enter the first few letters of the name in the search bar.
3 Select the contact from the list.
Manage your contacts
You can copy or move contacts between the SIM card and phone, or
delete contacts. Go to Phonebook>Options>Phonebook settings,
press navigation keys to select the desired option.
Multimedia
Media player
Save MP3 music files under the Music folder on your memory card.
Play music
1 Go to Multimedia>Audio Player, select your desired song in the
folder.
2 Press Options>Settings>Repeat to turn on repeat playing.
3 Using the following keys to control playback:
Function Definition
,Pause and resume playback.
,Press the left/right navigation key to select previous
or next track.
,Press the up/down navigation key to adjust volume.

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Note:
• When listening to music, adjust the volume to a moderate level. Continuous exposure
to high volume may impair your hearing.
Camera
Learn about camera function. Let you take photos as desired by using
your phone.
Take a photo
1 In the application list, select Camera.
2 Tap up/down navigation key to zoom in or zoom out.
3 Tap confirm key to take a photo and the phone will save the picture
automatically.
FM radio
Listen to a radio station
1 Plug the supplied headset into your phone.
2 Go to Multimedia>FM radio>Options>Auto search. It starts
scanning automatically and select Yes to save the available channels.
3 Press the left/right navigation key to select a channel.
4 Press the up/down navigation key to adjust the volume.
5 Press confirm key to turn off FM radio.
Tools
Alarm
Learn about how to set and use an alarm. You can set up five alarms.
Set an alarm
1 Go to Organizer>Alarm.
2 Select an alarm, press confirm key to edit the alarm.
3 Press left soft key Lto save it.
LReturn to the previous menu.
HReturn to the home screen.

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Turn off an alarm
1 Go to Organizer>Alarm.
2 Select the alarm you want to turn off, press LStop.
Stop an alarm
When the alarm rings,
• Select Off: The alarm stops.
• Select Snooze: The alarm will sound again after the set Snooze
(you can choose the time of snooze when set the alarm) interval.
Settings
Profiles
The profiles are defined for several scenes. They consist of the settings
for ringtone, volume, and others. With preset profiles, you can easily
adjust the settings for incoming calls and messages as desired.
1 Go to Settings>Profiles, press LOptions>Activate to activate
the profile.
2 Go to Customize to modify ringtone, volume and others.
To activate Silent mode, long press #on the home screen.
Dual SIM settings
Go to Menu>Settings>Dual SIM settings to set reply call/message or
transfer data by SIM1/SIM2.
Call settings
Function Definition
Call waiting Get informed of an incoming call when on the phone
(network-dependent).
Call divert Divert incoming calls to your voice mailbox or
another phone number.
Call barring Set limits to your incoming and outgoing calls.
Line switching Switch between Line 1 & Line 2.

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Phone settings
Blacklist Turn on/off blacklist function and set the numbers to
be rejected.
Auto redial Keep redialing the number that fails to go through.
Call time
reminder
Set reminder when the call time reaches the setting
time.
Answer mode Set your answer mode (Any key or Auto answer
when headset mode).
Function Definition
Time and date Set the clock of the phone.
Schedule
power on/off
Set time for the phone to be switched on/off
automatically.
Language Select a language for your phone.
Pref.input
method
Set your preferred input method.
Wallpaper Choose an image as the wallpaper of your phone.
Screen auto
lock
Turn on screen auto lock and set the time interval for
it.
Show date
and time
Choose whether to show date or time on your
screen.
Shortcuts Select a navigation key as direct access to a menu.
Dedicated
keys
Set your dedicated keys.
Flight mode Turn on/off flight mode.
LCD backlight Set the brightness and time of LCD backlight.
Key backlight Turn on key backlight and set the time quantum for it.