Sagem MYC-2 User manual

Mobile Phones Division
Tel. [phone] - Fax [phone] - www.sagem.com
Le Ponant de Paris - 27, rue Leblanc - 75512 PARIS CEDEX 15 - FRANCE
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capital : 33 300 000 € - 562 082 909 RCS PARIS
SAGEM SA
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This model is a dual band phone (GSM 900 MHz and
1800MHz DCS) and therefore can be used abroad, in
accordance with the roaming agreements between
networks.
We remind you that this phone has been approved to meet
European standards.
We recommend that you read this handbook carefully
before using your phone efficiently.
WARNING
Depending on the configuration of your network and the
type of subscription/SIM card, some functions may not be
available.
Your telephone is only compatible with 3V SIM cards.
Make sure your SIM card is compatible with your phone:
otherwise, you will see the message "SIM LOCKED" when
switching the phone on.
The brand name SAGEM forms part of SAGEM SA.
AT is a brand registered by Hayes Microcomputer Products Inc.Hayes is
a brand registered by Hayes Microcomputer ProductsInc.T9™Text input
is a brand registered by © Tegic Communications Inc.
T9 is protected by one or more of the following US patents: 5,818,437,
5,953,541, 5,187,480, 5,945,928, 6,011,554 and others are pending
worldwide.
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Weight: 90 g withbattery
Size: 82 x 42 x 23 mm
Volume: 79 cm3
Original battery: Lithium ion 700 mAh
Battery life in use/standby: up to 3 h / 240 h
Audio formats: iMelody, Midi, wave, HiFi
Graphic formats: bmp, png, gif, jpeg
Size of memory available for ring tones and images to be
downloaded: up to 240 KB.
The technical characteristics of the product are subject to
change without notice.
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Conformance Document
SAGEMSA declare under its sole responsibility that the product Dual Band GSM/DCS conforms with the
requirements of the following EEC directives:
EEC Directive 1999/5/CE
Safety EN60950
EMC EN301 489-1
EN301 489-7
Low voltage directive 73/23/CEE
Network Requirements GT01 v 4.7.0
TBR19 Edition5
TBR20 Edition3
TBR31 Edition2
TBR32 Edition2
EN301 419-1
EN301511
Health EN50360
EN50361
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Menus
Phonebook
Phonebook menu
Messages
Compose
Inbox
Drafts
Options
Memory
WAP
Picture puzzle
Sounds
Ring tones
Vibrate
Silent mode
Beeps
Background
Colours
Wallpapers
Screensavers
Greeting msg
Settings
Date/Time
My objects
Languages
Networks
Contrast
Energy saving
Shortcuts
Reset settings
Active flip
Calls
Calls forwarded
View last calls
Counters
Display number
Call waiting
Auto redial
Answer phone number
Local info
Security
Keypad locking
PIN number
PIN number 2
Phone code
Confidentiality
Operator
Call barring
Fixed dialling
Costs (depending on
model)
Accessories
Calculator
Converter
Alarm
Timer
Car kit
Data
Services
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Contents
Page 2 MENUS
Page 7 DESCRIPTION
Page 8 NAVIGATION PRINCIPLES
Page 9 HOME PAGE
Page 10 ACTIVATING YOUR PHONE
Information on the SIM card
Installing the SIM card and the battery
Charging the battery
Page 13 MY PHONE IN 5 MINUTES
Getting started
PIN Number
Setting time and date
Network
First call
Receiving a call
Switching the phone off
Page 17 FIRST SETTING: RING TONE
Volume and ring tone
Page 19 PHONEBOOK
Using the phonebook
Phonebook menu
Call groups
Page 24 MESSAGES
Composing messages
Receiving messages
Inbox
Drafts
Sending options
Memory
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Contents
Page 30 WAP
The WAP Menus
Configuring WAP parameters
WAP Logging on
Downloading objects
WAP Logging off
Page 33 GAMES
Picture puzzle
Page 34 SOUNDS
Volume and ring tone
Vibrate
Silent mode
Beeps
Page 36 BACKGROUND
Colours
Wallpapers
Screensavers
Greeting message
Page 38 SETTINGS
Date / Time
My Objects
Languages
Networks
Contrast
Energy saving
Short cuts
Reset Settings
Active flip
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Contents
Page 43 CALLS
Calls forwarded
View last calls
Counters
Display number
Call waiting
Automatic redial
Voice mail number
Local info
Page 48 SECURITY
Keypad locking
PIN number
PIN number 2
Phone code
Confidentiality
Operator code
Call barring
Fixed dialling
Costs
Page 53 ACCESSORIES
Calculator
Converter
Alarm
Timer
Car kit
Data
Page 57 SERVICES
Page 58 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Page 60 WARRANTIES
Page 63 TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 66 INDEX
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Your phone package - Accessories
When opening thebox, please check that all following items are included:
1 - Phone
2 - Mains charger
3- Battery
4 - User guide
Accessories
Thefollowing accessories are available and can beordered:
Hands-free kit
Additional battery
Additional charger
For more information: www.planetsagem.com
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2
3
1
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Description
Programmable keys and Shortcut keys
Stop key:
Hold down: Switch the phone off
Press briefly:
During a call: Reject a call - Hang up
Inside the menus: Return to the home page.
Start key: Press briefly: Switch the phone on
In call context: Call - Answer a call - Hands-free mode
Left programmable key:
From the home page: Gives access to somefunctions (short cuts)
Inside the menus: Cancel (or go back) as shown on the screen
During a call: Reduce the volume
Right programmable key:
From the home page: Gives access to somefunctions (short cuts)
Inside the menus: Accept, choose as shown on the screen
During a call: Increasethe volume
Up key: Previous menu / increase the value /up (lateral key)
Down key: Next menu/ reduce the value / down (lateral key)
Left key: Previous input field / move to the left
Right key: Next input field/ move to the right
∗ Key :
Hold down: From the home page: Silent mode
Press briefly + OK (right programmable key) activates or deactivates the
keypad locking
When receiving a call:A short press will cancel the ring tone
When setting the ring tone: Activates or deactivates the ring tone
# Key: Zoom mode (see Messages and WAP menus)
Lateral key : Volume up/down: increase/decrease the volume level during
a call.
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Navigation principles
These basic principlesbring a great deal of intuitiveness to your phone
All the active areas are on a white background (icon selector,
programmable keys, menu selector, list of choices)
Accept by pressing the right programmable key .
Cancel by pressing the left programmable key .
The thumbnails shown on the bottom of your screen refer to the
Programmable keys (and not to the left/right keys).
When navigating inside the menus, a title always reminds you of the
previous level.
The up / down arrows are used to navigate from one menu to
another.
The right programmable key is used to go from a menu to a sub-
menu.
The left programmable key is used to go from a sub-menu to a
menu.
The first menu level is represented by a large animated icon, shown in
the middle of the screen.
The secondmenu level isrepresentedbya large staticicon,shown in the
middle ofthe screen.
The lowest sub-menus are lists.
The Stop key (press briefly) is used to go back to the home page
(the function in progress will be given up).
2nd level
3nd level
1st level
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Home page
The home page shows following information
1 - The title bar icons:
Battery level
Calls forwarded
Call (making the call)
Call (hands free)
SMS (receving a SMS - the inbox memory is full))
Silent mode
You have received a voice mail
WAP (@)
Home zone
HPLMN / roaming
Keypad locking + WTLS(exclusive functions)
Protected WAP logon
Protected WAP logon icon with certificate
Signal strength level (5 bars).
2 - Date and time , in digital or analogue mode
3 - Network provider
4 - The thumbnail indicates that the menus can be
accessed by pressing the up and down arrows:
the main "menu" tab shows that the menu can be accessed via
the
up / down arrows.
The following information may also be displayed:
"1 message received"; or "1 call".
They can bedeleted by pressing the Stop key briefly.
Menu
Fri 3 May
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Activating your phone
To use your phone, you will need a card called "SIM
Card". It contains all the information needed by the
network, as well as personal information that can not be
modified.
Secret codes (PIN(s): Personal Identification Numbers),
these codes allow you to protect the access to your SIM
card.
Phonebook,
Messages,
How special services work.
Your phone is compatible with the different SIM cards
offered by operators.
It is also compatible with the SIM/WIM cards (cards
containing the WIM module in addition (WIM = Wireless
Identity Module) that are used for secure WAP
connections.
Information on the SIM card
WARNING
This card must be handled and kept carefully so that it does not get damaged. Should you loose your SIM card,
please contact your networkprovider.
Pleasekeep your SIM card out of reach of young children.
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Activating your phone
The SIM card is inserted under the phone's battery.
Please make sure that the phone is switched off and the
charger disconnected.
Turn your phone over. Pull the back catch up (1) and take
the battery out (2).
Slide the SIM card, gold face down, into the cardholder,
withcutcornerasshownonthephone.Slidethelittlelatch
to settle the SIM card.
Replace the battery by sliding it (1) and press (2) to lock.
Installing the SIM card and the battery
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Activating your phone
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. A new
battery must be charged for at least 4 hours before being
used for the first time. It reaches its optimum capacity
after a few cycles of use.
If the battery has run down, you will have an icon (empty
battery) flashing on the screen of your phone. Put it on
charge for at least 15 minutes before making any calls, in
order not to be cut off in the middle of a call.
Charging the battery
Connect the charger to a mains socket.
Plug the end of the cable into the bottom connector of the
phone.
The battery is charging up, the battery charging light
flashes to indicate charging. When the battery is fully
charged, the charging stops on its own. Disconnect the
cable.
When charging, the battery may warm up slightly.
Charging the battery
WARNING
There is danger of explosion if thebattery is not correctly positioned or exposed to fire.
Do not short circuit it.
The battery does not have any part that can be changed.
Do not try to open the battery casing.
Only use the appropriate chargers and batteries as shown in the manufacturer's catalogue.
Usedbatteries 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.
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My phone in 5 minutes
Switch the phone on by pressing the Start key. A short display
appears.
Your phone may ask for the PIN code whenever you switch it on, if such
an option hasbeen activated.
Enter the 4-8-digit code , which your network provider has given you.
These numbers donot appear on the screen for security reasons.
Press the right programmable key toconfirm.
If the screen shows "SIM MISSING", hold down the Stop key to
switch your phone off and check that your SIM card is correctly
positioned.
Getting started
You are now ready to use your phone for the first time.
PIN Number
This is your PIN code of your SIM card.
WARNING
If a wrongPINnumber is entered three times, your SIM card will be blocked. You must then:
- Enter **05*.
- Enter thePUK(Personal Unblocking Key) code provided by your operator, and confirm.
- Enter your PIN number and confirm.
- Enter your PIN number again andconfirm.
After 5 or 10 (depending on the type of SIM card) incorrect entries, the SIM card will be definitely blocked. You
must then contact your networkprovider to get a new one.
Delete OK
PIN number?
****
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My phone in 5 minutes
If the battery has completely run down or been taken out, you will be
asked to confirm the time and date.
Setting the date:
Set the date either by typing it in numerically or by using the up / down
arrows to alter the display.
Use the right key (or left key ) to accessthe next (or previous) data
input field.
Once the date is correct, press the right programmable key to
confirm .
Setting the time: Same procedure as above.
From now on, the phone will search for a network on which calls can be
made. When one has been found, its name will be displayed on the
screen. You are then ready to make or receive a call.
Setting time and
date
The first time the phone is used, the time and date will need to be set.
Network
If your provider's icon (or logo) is displayed onthe screen, calls can be made on its network.
If the letter R anda network name are displayed, calls can be made on that particular network.
If the letter R is displayed without any network name, only the emergency services can be called (ambulance,
police, fire brigade).
If the network icon flashes, the phone is permanently searching for the network. There is no network available.
The signal strength symbol, shown on the top right-hand corner, displays the quality of the reception. If it
indicates less than threebars, please search for better reception in order to call in good conditions.
Time and date
Date valid?
Friday
03 May 2002
Cancel OK
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My phone in 5 minutes
Please dial the number.
Press the Start key.
During the call, an icon (a phone) will be flashing on the screen, and
dialling tones may inform you of the making of the call.
When the personyou have called answers, the call iconstops flashing.
You can set the sound level (volume) using the left and right
programmable
, keys .
At theendof the conversation press the Stop key to hang up.
First call
International call
Press 0 (long press) to display "+", dial the country code without waiting for the dialling tone and then the number
you require.
Emergency services
Depending on the network providers, you maycontact the emergency services with or without your SIM card, or
even when the keypad is locked. You will need to be in an area covered by the network.
To call the international emergency services, please dial
112 and then press the Start key.
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My phone in 5 minutes
When youreceive a call, the number of the caller is displayed on the
screen if such an option has been activated.
Press the Start key or the right programmable key to answer,
and speak.
To reject a call, press the
Stop key or the left programmable
key .
To stop the ring tone or the vibrate, without rejecting the call,
press the key.
All the numbers corresponding to incoming and outgoing calls are
displayed in the list of recent calls.
Press the Stop key for one second.
The end message is displayed. The phone switches off.
Receiving a call
WARNING:
Bypressing the Start key twice, you will be using the speakerphone
mode facility. Please do not put the phone to your ear.
Switching the phone off
Busy Select
Call from
[phone]
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First setting: Ring tone
In the home page , press the down arrow to access the main
menus.
The first menu displayed is Phonebook .
Press the down arrow four times to access the Sounds menu.
Enter this menu by pressing the right programmable key .
You can access the second level of the menu which is made up of:
Ring tones, Vibrate, Silent mode, beeps.
The first sub-menuoffered is Ring tones .
Enter the menu by pressing the right programmable key .
Volume and ring
tone
This menu allows you to allocate a ring tone to each type of event.
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