Sagem MY511X 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 or PCS 1900 MHz)
depending on the roaming arrangements with your operator.
This phone is approved to meet European standards.
WARNING
Depending on the model, network configuration and associated subscription cards, certain functions may not be available.
SAGEM is a trademark of Sagem Mobiles, SAFRAN group.
T9® Text Input is a trademark of ©Tegic Communications Inc.
Java™ and all Java™ based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the
U.S. and other countries.
The WAP navigator and some message softwares (i-mode™) are under licence Openwave.
The WAP navigator and the softwares included are the exclusive property of Openwave. For this reason, it is forbidden to
modify, translate, disassemble or even decompile all or part of these softwares.
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth
®
SIG, Inc.
microSD™ is a trade mark of SD Card Association.
Wellphone™ and SmartCom™ are registered trademarks owned by SmartCom SARL France.
Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
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4Contents
Contents
Description .................................................. 6
Installing the SIM card and the battery ........... 8
Inserting the memory card .............................. 9
Idle screen ................................................. 10
Quick start ................................................. 11
Information on the SIM card .........................11
Getting started ..............................................11
Switching ON/OFF........................................ 12
Network.........................................................12
First call ........................................................13
Receiving a call.............................................13
Using your phone...................................... 14
Improving antenna performance................... 14
Increase the battery life of your phone .........14
Charging the battery .....................................15
Phonebook................................................. 16
Using the phonebook.................................... 16
Storing a new contact ...................................16
Calling a contact ........................................... 16
Contact options............................................. 17
Mailing lists ...................................................19
Messages ................................................... 20
Creating a text message...............................20
Saving the message ..................................... 21
Sending the message ................................... 21
Receiving messages.....................................21
Messages menu ...........................................22
Camera ....................................................... 25
Taking and saving a photo ........................... 25
Taking a video .............................................. 27
Multimedia.................................................. 28
Music player............................................... 29
Creating a playlist ......................................... 29
Playing your music ....................................... 30
WAP ............................................................ 31
The WAP Menu ............................................ 31
WAP Logging on........................................... 32
Downloading objects .................................... 32
WAP Logging off........................................... 32
GPRS ........................................................... 32
Games ........................................................ 33
Applications............................................... 34
Alarm ............................................................ 34
Applications .................................................. 34
Timer ............................................................ 34
Calendar ....................................................... 34
Calculator ..................................................... 35
ToDo............................................................. 36
Services........................................................ 36
Settings ...................................................... 37
Phone ........................................................... 37
Connectivity .................................................. 39
Display.......................................................... 41
Messaging .................................................... 43
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Contents 5
Calls ..............................................................43
Networks .......................................................44
Security .........................................................45
Browser.........................................................46
Multimedia.....................................................47
Help...............................................................47
Technical features..................................... 48
Care and safety information..................... 50
SAR...............................................................50
Advice for limiting exposure to radiofrequency
(RF) fields .....................................................50
Safety............................................................51
Environment..................................................52
End User Licence Agreement (EULA), for
the software ............................................... 53
Java™......................................................... 57
Warranty..................................................... 60
Troubleshooting........................................ 63
Customer care ........................................... 65
Index........................................................... 66
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6Description
Description
Left programmable key
-In idle screen: Access to certain
functions (shortcuts)
-In menus: Access to the selection
shown on screen in the tab
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
* key
-In idle screen: short press and OK :
activate/deactivate the keypad
locking.
When composing a message:
-Long press: switches from one input
mode to another (ABC/T9)
-Short press: upper case/lower
case/figures
Right programmable key
-In idle screen: Access to certain
functions (shortcuts)
-In menus: Access to the selection
shown on screen in the tab
Red key
-Short press: switch on
-Long press: switch off
-In call context: Reject a call - hang up
-In menus: Return to idle screen
Navigator
-Navigation in menus
-Confirmation of a selection
# key
-In idle screen: Hold down: Silent
mode
-In call reception mode: Short press
stops ring tone
-In ring tone setting mode:
Activate/deactivate ring tone
-Stops sound in video or message
playing, or in a game
Microphone
WARNING:
Ensure that you are not
obstructing the microphone in call
context
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Description 7
To ensure optimal screen legibility, check that you have removed the plastic protective film, clean the screen of you
telephone with a soft dry cloth to remove any finger marks or dust and make sure the background brightness is not
too strong.
-Short press: Set the volume
-Long press: Change to the next or previous
music track
-Deactivate the silent mode (if activated).
When listening to music:
-From the idle screen:
•Short press: access to Music player
•Long press: access to Music player and
start playing
-From the Music player menu:
•Short press: play/pause music
Camera lens
Mirror
Charger connector
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8Description
Alphanumeric keypad
Installing the SIM card and the battery
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#.
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. Take out battery if already installed.
2Slide the SIM card into the card holder with fold face down and cut corner as shown in the figure below.
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.
1
A long press on the key 1 calls voicemail (if the number has been stored in Settings / Calls / Voicemail menu)
2 to 9
A long press on the keys 2 to 9 directly displays the phonebook
2143
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Description 9
Inserting the memory card
-Switch off your phone.
-Remove the back cover.
Warning: The memory card small cover is attached to the back cover. Don’t try to
remove it.
-Insert the memory card.
WARNING
The memory card is very fragile. Take care when you insert or remove the memory card.
Some memory cards must be formatted with a PC before first use with the phone.
microSD™
1
2
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10 Idle screen
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), flashing: memory full (delete some messages)
Grey: GPRS unavailable
Black: GPRS connection
Flashing: GPRS connection on hand
WAP connection
2 - Date and time, in digital or analog mode
3 - Network provider
4 - Thumbnail centred on bottom line:
The main " Menu " thumbnail shows that the menus can be accessed by pressing OK .
Information messages on calls, messages or network messages received may also be displayed. They can be deleted by
pressing key briefly.
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Quick start 11
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.
After pressing [
OK ], the phone activates the SIM card settings and switches on again ; enter your PIN code again then the
date and time, make your choice for the following settings: time zone, daylight savings, skin, wallpaper, screensaver, ring
tone, volume, vibrate and voicemail number.
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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12 Quick start
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.
Network
From now on the phone searches for a network on which it can make calls. Once registered onto a network, it displays the
name of the network on the screen. You are then ready to send or receive a call.
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.
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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Quick start 13
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 by pressing the side volume keys.
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.
Pressing [
Mute ON ] allows you to switch off the microphone temporarily when you wish to mute your audio.
International call
Press 0 (hold down) to display " + ", then the number of the called party.
Emergency services
Depending on the network you can obtain the emergency service with or without SIM card. 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
During a call:
-make a short press on the green key and confirm
or
-press [ Options ] and select Loudspeaker ON then confirm.
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 lower part of the back cover.
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.
-Activation of Bluetooth
®
function reduces the phone battery life. We advise you to deactivate it when not in use.
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Using your phone 15
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.
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:
-Pull out the connector small cover.
-Connect the charger to a socket.
-Plug the end of the cable into the phone connector.
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
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.
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).
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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 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 the navigator ( OK ).
-Enter the number and press the navigator ( 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.
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.
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Phonebook 17
Contact options
To display the various options, select a contact and press [ Options ].
Modify contact
Modify what you want and validate then select Save once the modifications completed.
Send message
To send a SMS or a MMS to a contact (see chapter Messages ).
Send by message
To send a contact details by message (see chapters Messages ).
Send by Bluetooth®
To send the details of one, several or all the contacts by Bluetooth
®
.
Copy to SIM / Copy to mobile
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.
Set as my card/Business card
The details of a contact stored in the phone memory can be saved in a business card.
-Select a contact and press [ Options ].
-Select Set as my card and [ OK ]. The details are saved as Business card . Then you can read it, modify it or send it by
message or Bluetooth
®
.
Copie SIM -> phone/Copy phone -> SIM
This allows you to copy all the SIM card contacts to the phone memory and vice versa.
Synchronize
You can synchronize your phonebook with your archives stored in your operator's network depending on the options offered
by your operator with a GSM or GPRS connection from your phone.
You can also synchronize your phonebook with your archives stored in your computer. You have only to activate Bluetooth
®
or configure your USB connection in your phone (see chapter Connectivity ).
Add to mailing list
This 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).
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Phonebook 19
Mailing lists
A mailing list allows you to group contacts: this list can be used to send messages easily to all the list contacts (only contacts
stored in the phone memory).
-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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20 Messages
Messages
From this menu, you are able to send SMS and MMS. MMS is a Multimedia Message Service, which allows you to enclose
photos, audio files, and others rich contents to your messages; these messages can even be composed of several slides.
MMS are differently charged to SMS are. Please contact your network provider to get more information on their cost and the
service availability.
Creating a text message
-Select Messages / Create Message .
-Type your text. The T9 mode is applied by default.
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).
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 switch to ABC mode pressing (long press). 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/Lower case/Figures
A short press on switches the text to upper case, lower case or figures.
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 ).
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