Samsung SGH-A288 User manual

Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-01769A
HK. 2001/02. Rev.1.0
World Wide Web
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DUAL GSM TELEPHONE
SGH-A288
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Contents
Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Phone Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
External Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Service Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Installing the SIM Card and the Battery . . . . . . . . .15
Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Switching the Phone On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Using the Earmicrophone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Call Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Viewing Missed Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
In-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Storing a Phone Number with a Name . . . . . . . . . .35
Phonebook Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Searching for and Dialling a Number
in the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
EnteringText . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Changing Text Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Pinyin ( ) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Chinese Stroke ( ) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Quick English ( ) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
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Contents (Continued)
Entering Text (continued...)
English ( ) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Number ( ) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Symbolic ( ) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
SelectingFunctionsandOptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Example: Selecting a Ring Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Usingthe Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling . . . . . . . .67
Accessing a Menu Function by
Using its shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
List of Menu Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
CallRecords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Missed Calls (Menu 1-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Received Calls (Menu 1-2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Dialled Calls (Menu 1-3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Call Time (Menu 1-4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Call Cost (Menu 1-5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Voice Mail (Menu 2-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Read Messages (Menu 2-2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Write Messages (Menu 2-3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Preset Message List (Menu 2-4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Setup (Menu 2-5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Broadcast (Menu 2-6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Voice Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Voice Dial (Menu 3-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Voice Command (Menu 3-2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Voice Memo (Menu 3-3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
AnswerPhone (Menu 3-4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Ring Tone (Menu 4-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Melody Composer (Menu 4-2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Ring Volume (Menu 4-3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Alert Type (Menu 4-4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Keypad Tone (Menu 4-5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Message Tone (Menu 4-6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Error Tone (Menu 4-7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Minute Minder (Menu 4-8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Connect Tone (Menu 4-9). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Phone Settings (Menu 5-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Network Services (Menu 5-2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Security Settings (Menu 5-3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
LCD Contrast (Menu 5-4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Browser Settings (Menu 5-5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Scheduler (Menu 6-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Alarm (Menu 6-2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Calculator (Menu 6-3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
To Do List (Menu 6-4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
Calendar (Menu 6-5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
World Time (Menu 6-6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Clock (Menu 6-7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
WWWServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Launching the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Navigating the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Network Connecting Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
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Safety Precautions
Read these simple guidelines. Failure to comply with
them may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed
safety information, see “Safety Information” on page
142.
Road safety comes first
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the
vehicle first. Remember that in some countries, it is
illegal to use a hand-held phone while driving.
Switch off when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service
station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switch off in aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them
on aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switch off in hospital
Follow any regulations or rules. Switch phone off
near medical equipment.
Respect special regulations
Follow any special regulations in force in any area
and always switch off your phone wheneverit is for-
bidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or
danger (in a hospital for example).
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to radio interfer-
ence, which may affect their performance.
Contents (Continued)
AdditionalServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
ALS(Alternate Line Service) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
SolvingProblems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
ReferenceInformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Access Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
Using the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
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Use qualified servicing
Only qualified service personnel must repair
equipment.
Use sensibly
Use only in the normal position (to the ear). Do not
touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is
switched on.
Emergency calls
Ensurethe phone is switched on and in service.
Enter theemergency number andpress . Give your
location. Do not endthe call until told to do so.
Non-Ionising Radiation
No part of the human body should come into contact
with the antenna during normal operation.
IMPORTANT! Only SAMSUNG-approved
accessories and batteries should be used with this
product. The use of any other power accessory will
invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the
phone, and may be dangerous.
CAUTION
Replace only with the same or equivalent type
recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used
batteries according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
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Safety Precautions Unpacking
Your package contains the following items.
In addition, you can obtain the following accessories
for your phone from your local SAMSUNG dealer:
• Cigarette lighter adapter (CLA12)
• Hands-free car kit (HFKN30)
• Slim and Standard batteries
(BSL0375, BST0378)
• Data kit (PCD9633)
Phone with case
Travel Adapter
Owner’s Manual
Batteries Wearable
EarMIcrophone
Desktop Cradle
String
Hand String
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Your Phone
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Your Phone
Phone Layout
The following illustrations show the main elements
of your phone.
Earphone jack
Microphone
Service light
Earpiece
Antenna
External display
Display
Soft keys perform the functions indicated
by the text above them (in the bottom line
of the display).
Key Functions
In the menu facility, scroll through the
menu options and phonebook memory.
In idle mode, performs as a hot key to the
several menus respectively.
Volume
During a call, adjusts
the earpiece volume.
In idle mode with the
phone open, the keys
adjust the key tone
volume.
To reject an incoming
call, press and hold
the volume key when
the flip cover is
closed.
When entering a letter, move the cursor left
and right respectively.
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Your Phone
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Your Phone
Display
Display Layout
The display comprises three areas.
Area Description
First line Displays various icons (see below).
Middle lines Display messages, instructions and
any information that you enter
(number to be dialled, for example).
Last line Shows the functions currently
assigned to the two soft keys and
the divert icon.
Menu Phonebook
Icons
Text and
graphic area
Soft key
indications
Enters numbers, letters and some special
characters.
Used for various purposes in different
functions.
When pressed and held down in idle mode,
the key toggles the alert type from
current alert type to vibraton.
Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and
off when pressed and held.
In the menu facility, returns to the idle
mode and cancels your input.
Makes or answers a call.
In idle mode, recalls the last number dialled.
In the menu facility, selects a menu function
or stores information that you have entered
(such as a name) in the phone or SIM
memory.
Key Functions (continued...)
Deletes characters from the display.
In idle mode, allows you to quick access to
the WWW services menu.
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Your Phone
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Your Phone
Backlight
The display and keypad are illuminated by a
backlight. When you press any key, the backlight
illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a
given period of time, depending on the Backlight
option set in the Phone Settings menu. The
backlight remains on at all times when the phone is
connected to a car kit (optional).
To specify the length of time for which the backlight
is active, set the Backlight menu option (5-1-5); see
page 98 for further details.
External Display
Your phone has an external display on the cover. It
also shows Signal strength, Vibrator, and Battery
Strength icon. It indicates that you have an incoming
call or message and alarms you at the specified time
when you set an alarm.
Icons
External
display
Signal strength : Shows the received
signal strength. The greater the number
of bars, the better the signal strength.
Service: Appears when a call is in
progress.
New Message: Appears when a new
text message has been received.
New Voice Mail: Appears when a new
voice mail message has been received.
Alarm on: Appears when you set an
alarm.
Vibrator on: Appears when the vibrate
mode is on. An incoming call will vibrate
the phone rather than ring it.
Battery strength: Shows the level of
your battery. The more bars you see, the
more power you have left.
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Your Phone
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Getting Started
Installing the SIM Card and the Battery
•Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of
small children.
•The SIM card and its contacts can easily be
damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful
when handling, inserting or removing the card.
•Before installing the SIM card, always make sure
that the phone is switched off and then remove
the battery.
1. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding
down until the closing animation is
displayed.
2. Pull/push and hold the catch above the battery on
the back of the phone.
Service Light
The service light is on the top right-hand corner of
the phone. It flashes when services are available on
the phone.
To activate or deactivate use of the service light, set
the Service Light menu option (5-1-6); see page 99
for further details.
Service light
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Getting Started
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Getting Started
4. Push the SIM card holder in the direction of the
arrow and hold it in this position. Insert the SIM
card under the two tabs on the left of the phone,
ensuring that the cut corner is top left and the
gold contact of the card face into the phone.
5. Hold the SIM card down and release the holder to
lock it into place.
3. Lift the battery away using the grooves on both
sides of the battery.
6. Place the battery back on the phone. First insert
the teeth on the bottom of the battery into the
corresponding slots, then push the battery against
the back of the phone until it clicks into place.
Make sure the battery is properly installed before
switching on the power.
Groove
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Getting Started Getting Started
Charging a Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion
battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers.
Ask your local SAMSUNG dealer for further details.
Note:You must fully charge the battery before using
yourphonefor the first time. A discharged
battery isfully recharged inapproximately
100 minutes for aslim battery, 150 minutes for
a standardbattery.
Using a Travel Adapter
The phone can be used while the battery is charging.
1. Connect the lead from the travel
adapter to the bottom of the
phone. Check that the arrow on
the lead connector is facing
towards the front of the phone.
2. Connect the adapter to a standard AC wall outlet.
When the battery is charging, the battery icon
in the top right-hand corner of the display fills
repeatedly.
3. When charging is finished,
disconnect the adapter from the
power outlet.
Disconnect the adapter from the
phone by pressing the grey tabs
on either side of the connector and pulling the
connector out.
Note: Do not remove the battery from the phone
whilethe travel adapter is being connected to
thephone.
Using a Battery Charger
1. Connect the lead from the travel adapter to the
battery charger.
2. Align the tabs at the bottom of the battery with
the corresponding slots in the battery charger and
push the battery down until you hear a click.
3. Connect the adapter to a standsrd AC wall outlet.
The LED on the charger indicate the following:
Red: the battery is charging
Green: the battery is fully charged.
Yellow: the battery is not plugged in correctly or
operating at a temperature that is too high
or too low.
4. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter
from the power outlet.
Push up and hold the catch of the battery charger
and lift the battery away.
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Getting Started
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Switching the Phone On/Off
1. Open the phone.
2. Hold down for more than one second to
switch the phone on.
3. If the phone asks for a password, key in the
password and press the Ok soft key. The
password is factory set to 0000. For further
details, see page 137.
4. If the phone asks for a PIN, key in the PIN and
press the Ok soft key. For further details, see
page 138.
When system locates services, the idle screen,
illustrated below, is displayed on the main display
and the external display respectively.
Note:The display language is determined bythe
SIM card inserted. To change the language,
use the Language menu option (5-1-3);for
further details,refer to page 97.
5. When you wish to switch the phone off, hold down
for more than two seconds.
Using the Earmicrophone
When you connect the earmicrophone to the jack on
the top of the phone, the button on the
earmicrophone will operate as below without
opening the phone or pressing a key on the phone.
Redialling a last call: Press the button twice in idle
mode.
Answering a call: press the button when a call
comes in.
Ending a call: press the button during a call.
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Low Battery Indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of
talk time remain, you will hear a warning tone and a
message will be repeated at regular intervals on the
display:
When the battery becomes too weak for the phone
operate, it switches off automatically.
** Warning**
Battery Low
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Call Functions
Call Functions
Making a Call
When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area
code and phone number and press .
Note: Ifyouhave settheAuto Redial option(5-1-7)to
ON(seepage99)andthe personcalleddoesnot
answerorthelineisbusy, thenumberis
redialledautomaticallyuptotentimes.
International Calls
1. Press and hold down for the international
prefix. The + character appears.
2. Key in the country code, area code and phone
number and press .
Correcting the Number
To clear... Then...
The last digit Press the soft key.
displayed
Any other digit Press or key until
in the number the cursor ( ❘) is immediately
to the right of the digit to be
cleared.
Press the soft key.
The whole display Hold down the soft key for
more than one second.
Ending a Call
When you have finished your call, briefly press .
Making a Call using the Phonebook
You can store the names and phone numbers called
regularly in the SIM card and phone memory, called
the phonebook. You then simply select the required
name to recall the associated number. For further
details on the Phonebook feature, refer to page 39.
Quick dialling with the SIM location number press
and hold the associated digit key for the SIM
location 2 through 9.
Voice Dialling
If you have set the Active Folder option (5-1-10) to
ON (see page 100), your phone also allows you to
say a name when you open the phone. It then
automatically dials the number stored with that
name. For further details on the Voice Dialling
feature, refer to page 84.
Last Number Redial
The phone stores the last 10 numbers dialled. To
recall any of these numbers, proceed as follows.
1. If there are any characters on the display, press
to return to idle mode.
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2. Press to access the list of last-dialled
numbers.
3. Use or to scroll through the Redial list
until the required number is displayed.
4. Press to dial the number displayed.
Adjusting the Volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece
volume, use the volume keys on the left side of the
phone. Press to increase and to decrease the
volume.
In idle mode with the phone open, you can adjust the
key tone volume using the same keys.
Answering a Call
When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the
phone icon in the middle of the screen flashes.
1. To answer a call, open the phone. If the phone is
already open, press or the Accept soft key.
If the Any-key Answer menu option (5-1-4) is set
to ON, you can press any key toanswer a call
except for and the Reject soft key (see page
98).
Note: To reject an incoming call, press the Reject
soft key or . When the phone is closed,
press and hold or on the left side of
the phone .
2. End the call by closing the phone or pressing .
Note:You can answer a callwhile using the
phonebook or menu features.
(( ))
If the caller can be identified,
the caller’s phone number (or
name if stored in your
phonebook) is displayed. If the
caller cannot be identified,
Caller 1 is displayed.
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Editing a Missed Call Number
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Press the Select soft key.
3. Change the number as required. Press or
to move back through the number.
4. To... Then press the...
Call the number key.
Store the number Save soft key and enter
the name and location
required (for further
details, refer to page 35).
Deleting a Missed Call
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Press or to highlight the Delete option.
3. Press the Select soft key.
You can press at any time to exit the Missed
Call feature.
Note: YoucanaccesstheMissedCallfeatureatany
timeby selectingtheMissed Calls menu option
(1-1);forfurtherdetails,seepage74.
Viewing Missed Calls
If you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you
can find out who was calling you, if this service is
available. In this way, you can call the person back,
if necessary.
The number of missed calls is displayed on the idle
screen immediately after the call was missed.
To view the missed call immediately, proceed as
follows.
1. If the phone is closed, open the phone.
2. Press the View soft key.
The number corresponding to the most recent
missed call is displayed, if available.
3. To... Then press the...
Scroll through the or key.
missed calls
Call the number displayed key.
Edit or delete a missed Options soft key
call number (see the following
paragraphs).
Call Functions Call Functions
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Call Functions
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Call Functions
In-Call Options
Your phone provides a number of control functions
that you can use during a call. To access these
functions during a call, press the Options soft key.
Switching the Microphone Off (Mute)
You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone
off, so that the other party cannot hear you.
Example: You wish to say something to another
person in the room but do not want the
other party to hear you.
To switch the microphone off temporarily,
proceed as follows.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Press or to highlight the Mute option.
3. Press the Ok soft key.
Your correspondent can no longer hear you.
To switch the microphone back on, proceed as
follows.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Press or to highlight the Unmute
option.
3. Press the Ok soft key.
Your correspondent can hear you again.
Searching for a Number in the Phonebook
You can search for a number in the phonebook during
a call.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Press or to highlight the Phonebook
option.
3. Press the Ok soft key.
4. Enter the start of the name that you want to find
and press the Find soft key.
Note: You can also scrollthroughthe phonebook
from the beginning, by pressing the Find
soft key directly.
The phonebook entries are listed, starting with
the first entry matching your input. This entry is
also highlighted.
5. To review the highlighted entry, press the View
soft key.
For a more detailed description of the Phonebook
feature, refer to page 39.
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Call Functions
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Call Functions
Putting a Call on Hold
You can place the current call on hold whenever you
want. You can make another call while you have a
call in progress if this service is supported by the
network. Of these two calls, one is active and the
other is on hold and you can swap between the calls.
To place a call on hold, press the Option soft key,
and select the Hold option. You can reactivate the
call whenever you want, by pressing the Retrieve
soft key.
To make a call while you have a call in
progress, proceed as follows.
1. Key in the phone number that you wish to dial or
look it up in the phonebook.
2. Press to dial the second call.
The first call is automatically put on hold.
Or alternatively, proceed as follows.
1. Put the current call on hold by pressing the
Options soft key, followed by the Hold option.
2. Make the second call in the normal way.
To swap between the two calls, simply press the
Swap soft key.
The current call is placed on hold and the call on
hold is reactivated so that you can continue
conversing with the other party.
When you have finished, end each call normally by
pressing .
Answering a Second Call
You can answer an incoming call while you have a
call in progress, if this service is supported by the
network and if you have set theCall Waiting menu
option (5-2-3) to Active (see page 107). You will be
notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone.
To answer a call while you have a call in progress,
proceed as follows.
1. Press to answer the incoming call.
The first call is automatically put on hold.
2. If you want to switch between the two calls,
press the Swap soft key.
If you want to end a held call, press the Options
soft key and select theEnd held option.
3. To end the current call, press .
Any held calls will automatically be reconnected
to you.
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Making a Multiparty Call
A multiparty call is a network service that allows
up to six people to take part simultaneously in a
multiparty or conference call. For more information,
contact your service provider.
Setting up the Multiparty Call
1. Call the first participant in the normal way.
2. Call the second participant in the normal way. The
first call is automatically put on hold.
3. To join the first participant to the multiparty call,
press the Options soft key and select the Join
option.
4. To add a new person to the multiparty call, call
the person in the normal way, then press the
Options soft key and select the Join option.
You can add incoming callers by answering the call
and pressing Options, followed by Join. Repeat as
required.
Having a Private Conversation With One
Participant
1. Press the Options soft key and choose the
Select one option. The list of call participants
appears.
2. Highlight the required person, by pressing or
, followed by .
3. Select Private.
Now you can talk privately with that person. The
other participants can continue to converse with
each other.
4. To return to the multiparty call, press the Options
soft key and select Join.
All the multiparty call participants can now hear
each other.
Dropping One Participant
1. Press the Options soft key and choose the
Select one option. The list of call participants
appears.
2. Highlight the required person, by pressing or
, followed by .
3. Select Remove.
The call is ended with that participant, but you
can continue to talk with the other participants.
4. End the multiparty call by closing the phone or
pressing .
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Muting/Sending Key Tones
These options allow you to turn the key tones off or
on. If the Mute keys option is selected, your phone
does not transmit the key tones.
Note: To communicate with answering machinesor
computerised telephony systems,the Send
keys optionmust be selected.
Using the SMS Service
If you receive an SMS (Short Message Service)
message during a call, the message icon ( )
flashes in the display.
After you have finished your call, you can read to the
message; refer to page 78 for further details.
Phonebook
You can store phone numbers and their associated
names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition,
you can store up to 200 numbers and names in the
phone memory. The SIM card and phone memories,
although physically separate, are used as if they
were a single entity, called the Phonebook.
Storing a Phone Number with a Name
As soon as you start to enter a number,Save
appears above the left soft key to allow you to store
the number in the phonebook.
1. Key in the number to be stored.
2. When you are sure that it is correct, press the
Save soft key.
Notes:
• If you make a mistake while entering a number,
correctit using the soft key. For further
details, refer to page 22.
• To insert a dialling pause for special phone
services,such as banking byphone, hold down
. ‘P’ is displayed to indicate the pause.
3. Enter the associated name (the maximum length
depends on your SIM card). For information on
how to enter a name, see page 41.
4. When you are satisfied, press the Save soft key.
The phone now displays the first free location in
the SIM card for you to save the number and
name. If the card memory is full, the first free
location in the phone memory is displayed.
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5. Press the right soft key to toggle between the
phone (To Phone) and card (To Card) memories.
6. If you do not want to save the number and name
in the suggested location, press to clear the
location number and enter your preferred location
by pressing the number keys.
7. Press Ok to store the name and number.
8. You can access the phonebook options by
pressing the Options soft key, or scroll through
the memory with or .
To exit, press .
Phonebook Options
When storing or viewing a number in the phonebook,
Options appears above the left soft key to allow you
to access the phonebook options, described in the
following paragraphs.
Accessing the Options
To access the various phonebook options, proceed as
follows.
1. Press the Options soft key.
The first available option is highlighted.
2. Press the Select soft key to select the highlighted
option. Or, press or key one or more
times until the required option is highlighted to
highlight a differnt option.
Voice Record
Note:Thisoption appears only whenno name has
beenrecorded.
Allows you to add a voice tag to the number.
Follow the instructions given by your phone to record
the required name.
Play Voice
Note:Thisoption appears only whenyou have
already recorded some names.
Plays back the names that you have recorded.
Voice Delete
Note:Thisoption appears only whenyou have
already recordedsome names.
Allows you to delete a specific voice entry.
You are asked to confirm the deletion by pressing the
Ok soft key.
Paste
Allows you to paste the phonebook number into the
normal dialling mode. Use this option to dial a
number similar to one in the phonebook (a different
extension in the same office for example).
Use the soft key to change the number as
required (refer to page 22 for further details). When
you are ready to dial, press .
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