Sagem MY215X User manual

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3
You have just purchased a SAGEM phone, we congratulate you; it
is recommended that you read this handbook carefully in order to
use your phone efficiently and in the best conditions.
Your phone can be used internationally in the various networks
(GSM 900 MHz and DCS 1800 MHz) depending on the roaming
arrangements with your operator.
This phone is approved to meet European standards.
SAGEM is a trademark of Sagem Communication SAFRAN Group.
T9® Text Input is a trademark of ©Tegic Communications Inc.
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4Contents
Contents
Description............................................................................. 6
Installing the SIM card and the battery ......................................8
Idle screen.............................................................................. 9
Quick start............................................................................ 10
Information on the SIM card.....................................................10
Getting started .........................................................................10
Switching ON/OFF ...................................................................11
Network....................................................................................12
First call....................................................................................12
Receiving a call........................................................................13
Using your phone................................................................ 14
Improving antenna performance ..............................................14
Increase the battery life of your phone.....................................14
Charging the battery ................................................................14
Phonebook........................................................................... 16
Using the phonebook ...............................................................16
Storing a new contact ..............................................................16
Calling a contact ......................................................................17
Contact options ........................................................................17
Mailing lists ..............................................................................18
Messages ............................................................................. 19
Compose SMS.........................................................................19
Saving the message ................................................................21
Sending the message ..............................................................21
Receiving messages................................................................21
Messages menu.......................................................................21
Multimedia............................................................................ 23
Music player......................................................................... 24
Creating a playlist ....................................................................24
Playing your music...................................................................25
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Contents 5
Games...................................................................................26
Applications .........................................................................27
Calendar .................................................................................. 27
Alarm ....................................................................................... 27
Timer........................................................................................ 27
Calculator................................................................................. 27
ToDo........................................................................................ 28
Services................................................................................... 28
Calendar................................................................................29
Calendar menu ........................................................................ 29
Settings.................................................................................30
Phone settings......................................................................... 30
Display..................................................................................... 31
Calls......................................................................................... 33
Networks.................................................................................. 35
Security.................................................................................... 36
Player ...................................................................................... 38
Shortcuts ................................................................................. 38
Help ......................................................................................... 38
Connectivity .........................................................................39
Headset ................................................................................... 39
USB mode ............................................................................... 39
Technical features ...............................................................40
Conformance Document .....................................................41
Care and safety information ...............................................42
SAR ......................................................................................... 42
Advice for limiting exposure to radiofrequency (RF) fields ...... 43
Safety ...................................................................................... 43
Environment............................................................................. 45
End User Licence Agreement (EULA), for the software...46
Warranty ...............................................................................52
Troubleshooting...................................................................57
Customer care......................................................................60
Index......................................................................................61
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6Description
Description
Stereo headset connector
Charger connector
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Description 7
Red key : Short press: Switch on the phone.
Long press: Switch off the phone.
In a call context: Reject a call - hang up - In menus:
Return to idle screen
Green key : Short press: Activate/Deactivate hands-free
mode (
WARNING: do not use the phone in hands-free
mode near to your ear, or you may suffer hearing loss)
In call context: Call - receiving a call
Right programmable key:
In idle screen: Access to certain functions (shortcuts)
In menus: Access to the selection shown on screen in the tab (*)
(*) In this manual, when a function is chosen by pressing on
this key, square brackets are used (e.g.: [
Save ]).
Left key:
In idle screen: Access to Music player
In menus: Access to the selection shown on screen in
the tab (*)
The navigator allows you:
-to navigate in the various functions pressing the
relevant part (up, down, right, left)
-to confirm your selection pressing the central part ( OK )
In idle screen, pressing the navigator displays the main
menus icons.
Pressing the navigator followed by one of the nine keys
of the keypad, you can display a menu directly.
When composing a message:
Short press: upper case/lower case.
Long press: switches from one input mode to another
(ABC, T9, 123).
Hold down: In idle screen: Silent mode. In call reception
mode: Short press stops ring tone. In ring tone setting
mode: Activate/deactivate ring tone
2 to 9
A long press on the keys 2 to 9 directly displays the
phonebook
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8Description
Installing the SIM card and the battery
WARNING
Depending on the model, network configuration and associated
subscription cards, certain functions may not be available.
Your phone is identified by its IMEI number. Write this number down,
and do not keep it with your phone, because you may be asked for
it in the event of your phone being stolen, in order to prevent it from
being used, even with a different SIM card. In order to display the
IMEI on your phone's screen, type: *#06#.
The SIM card is inserted under the phone's battery. Ensure that the
phone is switched off and the charger disconnected.
1Open the back cover using the notch located at the bottom of the
phone.
2Slide the SIM card, with cut corner as shown on the phone, into
the card holder with fold face down.
3Place the battery by positioning first the top of it, as shown on the
battery.
4Place the back cover, clicking in first the upper part then the lower
part.
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Idle screen 9
Idle screen
The idle screen may contain the following information:
1 - The title bar icons:
Battery (if it flashes red, the battery must be charged
immediately)
Silent mode (the ringtone is off)
Only emergency call is possible
Signal strength level (between 0 and 5 bars)
Message received (read your message)
2 - Date and time
3 - Network provider
4 - Thumbnail centred on bottom line:
The main « Menu » thumbnail shows that the menus can be
accessed by pressing the navigator. The following information may
also be displayed: « 1 message received » or « 1 call » (incoming
call failed).
It can be deleted by pressing briefly.
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10 Quick start
Quick start
Information on the SIM card
To use your phone, you need a card called SIM
card. It contains personal information that you can
modify:
-Secret codes (PIN(s): Personal Identification Numbers), these
codes allow you to protect access to your SIM card and phone
-Phonebook
-Messages
-How special services work.
Getting started
When you switch on your phone for the first time, follow instructions
displayed on the screen.
If access to the SIM card is protected, the device prompts you to
enter the PIN number:
Enter the code
between 4 and 8 digits given to you when the SIM
card was issued. These digits do not appear on the screen for
security reasons.
WARNING
This card must be handled and stored with care in order not to
be damaged. If you should lose your SIM card, contact your
network provider immediately.
Please keep your SIM card out of reach of young children.
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If there are contacts saved in your SIM card, you are invited, if you
wish, to copy them in the phone contacts memory.
Switching ON/OFF
When your phone is off, a short press on will turn it ON.
When the phone is ON, if your are browsing inside the menus, a
short press on will come back to the idle screen. When you are
in the idle screen, a long press on will switch OFF the phone.
Warning
If a wrong PIN number is entered three times in succession,
your SIM card is blocked. You must then:
-Enter the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) code provided by
your operator, and validate.
-Enter your PIN number and validate.
-Enter your PIN number again and validate.
After 5 or 10 failed attempts (depending on the type of SIM
card), the SIM card is definitely locked. You must then contact
your operator to obtain a new card.
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12 Quick start
Network
From now on the phone hunts for a network on which it can make
calls. If it finds one, it displays the name of the network on the screen.
You are then ready to send or receive a call.
First call
Dial the number you want to ring.
Press .
During the call, the call in progress icon flashes on screen and tones
may indicate the establishment of the call.
While a call is connecting, the phone icon is flashing.
You can adjust the sound level (volume) using the navigator
upwards or downwards.
If the network’s name appears, calls are possible on your
operator's network.
If the letter R and a network name are displayed, calls are
possible on a roaming network provider.
If the letter E is displayed without any network name, only the
emergency services are accessible (ambulance, police, fire
brigade).
If the network icon flashes, the phone is in permanent search
mode. There is no network available. The signal strength
indicator received allows you to display the quality of reception.
If it indicates less than three bars, search for better reception in
order to call in good conditions.
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At the end of the conversation press to hang up.
Receiving a call
When you receive a call, the number of your caller is displayed when
it is presented by the network.
Press to answer, and speak.
To refuse the call, press .
To stop the ring tone or the vibrate, without refusing the call, press
# .
All the numbers corresponding to incoming and outgoing calls are
logged in the list of recent calls.
When on a call, pressing [
Options ] allows you to have access to
different functions: switching to hands-free mode, switching to mute
mode, displaying menus, displaying the phonebook.
Pressing [
Mute ] allows you to switch off the microphone temporarily
when you want that your correspondent does not listen.
International call
Press 0 (hold down) to display « + », then dial the country code
without waiting for the dial tone, then the number of the called
party.
Emergency services
Depending on the network you can obtain the emergency
service with or without SIM card or when the keypad is locked.
It is enough to be in an area served by a network.
To obtain the international emergency service, dial
112 then
press .
Hands-free mode
To change to hands-free mode during a call, make a short press
on the green key then press [
Yes ] to confirm activation of the
amplified mode.
WARNING: in this mode do not bring the phone up to your ear.
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14 Using your phone
Using your phone
Improving antenna performance
The antenna is integrated in your phone, under the back cover at the
top.
Avoid putting your fingers on this area when the phone is switched
ON.
If your fingers obstruct the antenna, the phone may have to operate
with a higher power level than usual; decreasing its efficiency
quickly. It could also affect the quality of your communications.
Increase the battery life of your phone
-Don't press the keys when not necessary: each keypress
activates the backlight, and uses much power.
-Don't obstruct the antenna with your fingers.
Charging the battery
Your phone is powered by a
rechargeable battery. A new
battery must be charged for
4 hours at least before being used
for the first time. It reaches its
optimum capacity after a few
cycles of use.
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Using your phone 15
When your battery has been discharged, the empty battery icon
flashes. In this case recharge your battery for at least 15 minutes
before making any calls in order not to be cut off quickly.
To recharge the battery:
Connect the charger to a socket.
Plug the end of the cable into the connector at the base of the phone.
The phone is then charging up. The battery icon scrolls up and down
to indicate that it is charging. When the battery is fully charged, the
charging stops on its own. Disconnect the cable.
When charging, the battery may warm up, this is normal.
WARNING
There is danger of explosion if the battery is placed in an
incorrectly way or if it is exposed to fire.
Do not short circuit it.
The battery does not have any part that you can change.
Do not try to open the battery casing.
Use only the appropriate chargers and batteries as shown in
the phone manufacturer's catalogue.
The use of other types of chargers or batteries may be
dangerous or invalidate the warranty.
Used batteries must be disposed of in the appropriate places.
We advise you to take the battery out if you plan not to use the
phone for extended periods.
You are strongly advised not to connect your phone to the
charger if it doesn’t contain a battery.
The charger is a safety step-down transformer, it is forbidden
to modify, alter or replace it by another component (power
supply plug, etc).
If the battery has entirely discharged, the phone cannot start.
Plug the phone to the charger. The phone will switch on after a
few minutes of charge. You can use the phone again when the
Start option is displayed on the screen.
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16 Phonebook
Phonebook
Using the phonebook
Enter the Phonebook menu, the contacts list is displayed if you
already get some (otherwise, go to
Storing a new contact ).
When a contact is selected, an icon is displayed in the title bar:
contact stored in the SIM card
contact stored in the phone
contact stored in the Fixed Dialling. See
PIN2 number and
Fixed dialling in Security Menu for more details about this
activation.
You can search for a contact quiclky by typing the first letters (up to
three). You can display it by pressing
OK .
Storing a new contact
There are two options to store a contact :
1) select [
Options ], then select Add phone contact or Add SIM
contact , or
2) enter in Add contact pressing OK , then select Telephone , SIM
card
or Fixed directory .
-Enter the last name and press OK .
-Enter the number and press OK .
Note: you can fill other fields if you store the contact in the phone
memory (email, address, ringtone, photo, etc.).
-Press [ Save ] to store it.
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Phonebook 17
Calling a contact
Several ways:
-Select a contact. Press to start the call.
-Select a contact, press OK , his number is displayed, press [ Call ]
to start the call.
-Direct call from the idle screen (only for the contacts stored in the
SIM card memory): type the number with which the contact was
saved then (example : 21 ) or the number then , the
number is displayed, confirm.
Contact options
To display the various options, select a contact and press [ Options ].
Modifying a contact
Modify what you want and validate then select Save once the
modifications completed.
Sending a message
To send a SMS to a contact (see chapter Messages ).
Copy to mobile/Copy to SIM
This allows you to copy your phonebook contacts from one memory to
the other. Only the name and the first phone number will be copied.
Export
It allows you to copy one or several contact details to the
Multimedia / My Contacts directory.
Several options:
-
current : the details of the contact selected are copied,
- multiple : the details of the contacts you select are copied,
- all : the details of all the contacts are copied.
My numbers
You can create the entries corresponding to your own numbers in
order to consult them when necessary.
Select
My numbers and validate. Enter the different details and
validate.
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18 Phonebook
Memory
Select SIM or Phone and validate.
- Phone : the screen displays the amount of memory used. The
memory capacity is shared between the phonebook and various
other features. If you lack memory, check if you can free some
space.
-
SIM : available memory only for contacts.
Delete
It allows you to delete the contact(s) selected or all the contacts.
Copy SIM -> phone/Copy phone -> SIM
This allows you to copy all the SIM contacts to the phone memory or
all the phone contacts to the SIM card.
Add to mailing list
This menu allows you to add a contact to a mailing list.
Settings
- List choice : This menu allows you to select the default
phonebook (SIM, Phone, SIM and Phone) displayed when the
phone switches on.
-
Sorting : This menu allows you to select the way to sort contacts
in the phonebook (by name or first name).
Mailing lists
A mailing list allows you to group contacts: this list can be used to
send messages easily to all the list contacts.
-In the phonebook, select the
Mailing Lists tab pressing the
navigator rightwards.
-Press [ Options ].
-Select
Add mailing list .
-Enter a name and press
OK .
-Then, on a list press [ Options ]. Select Add contact each time
you want to add a contact in the list.
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Messages
Compose SMS
Select Messages / Create Message .
The language used is the one selected on the display of the phone
(if the language selected is not compatible with the Easy Message
T9®, the English language will be automatically selected).
When the text has been entered, [
Options ] is used to access the
functions offered:
- Send is used to send the message by entering the
correspondent's number or selecting it in the phonebook.
-
ABC mode (see page 20).
- 123 mode (see page 20).
-
T9 mode (see page 20).
- Save is used to save a draft in memory.
- Cancel is used to delete all text entered and quit.
-
Activate / Deactivate Zoom is used to modify size of characters.
- Activate / Deactivate Silent is used to activate or deactivate
listening to a sound inserted in the message.
-
Formatting is used to enrich a text.
- Insert to insert an image or sound into your message (see
page 22).
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20 Messages
The Easy Message T9® mode helps you to easily write your
messages.
Using T9 Mode
Press once the key corresponding to the letter
chosen and compose the word by continuing to press
the keys corresponding to the various letters without
paying attention to the display: the word is
highlighted.
The same sequence of keys pressed can correspond to several
words, existing on the dictionary. If the word that appears is not the
word you expected, press the navigator upwards to scroll through
the words corresponding to this key sequence.
Once you agree on the word proposed on the screen, press the
navigator rightwards to validate it or on the
0 key (which validates
and inserts a space after the word), and go on writing the next word.
If the word you are expected is not proposed, please add characters
until you get the message
Add a word ? Press [ Yes ] and validate if
the word displayed suits you or modify this word before adding it in
the dictionary.
If you do not want to use T9 mode, you can change of input mode
(which appear at the top right of the title bar) pressing (long
press): the
123 mode allows you to type numbers and the ABC
mode allows you to type letters: press on one key several times to
make the letter wanted appear (for example: press twice the
2 key to
display B ).
Upper case
A short press on will display the next letter in upper case.
Punctuation characters
Punctuation characters are obtained by pressing the 1 key (except
in 123 mode), or with the help of Insert mode (fast access by briefly
pressing ).
Accented characters
Accented characters are generated automatically in T9 mode.
In ABC mode accented characters are available by pressing the key
supporting the non-accented character repeatedly.
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