Sharp WX-T81 User manual

Introduction 1
Introduction
Congratulations on your new 3G/UMTS WX-T81 phone.
About This User Guide
This user guide is carefully designed to help you learn
about your phone’s features and operations quickly and
effectively.
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2Introduction
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CP8 PATENT

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Useful Functions and Services
Your phone offers you the following features:
• Video Calling. You can talk while viewing each other
on respective screens.
• 3D and colour Java™ games and applications with a
graphic accelerator. You can also download various
games and applications from FarEasTone via the
mobile Internet.
• Advanced Super View (ASV) colour LCD main
display with images that are clearer and easier to
view.
• A built-in digital camera for taking pictures and
video clips.
• A message function for reading and creating SMS
messages.
• MMS (Multimedia Messaging Services) for
personalising your phone in various ways.
• Email for sending up to 300 KB and receiving mail
with attachments.
• A colour WAP browser for accessing information on
the mobile Internet.
• Your own ringtones and ringvideos. You can use
downloaded sound or video clip files as a ringtone or
ring video clip.

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• A music player that can play back MP3, AAC and
AAC+format sound files.
• Playback of the downloaded sound and video clip
files.
• A voice recorder function for recording and playing
back voice clips.
•ABluetooth®wireless technology interface for
establishing contact and transmitting data with
certain devices. You can transmit pictures, sounds,
and video clips to OBEX-enabled phones.
• A schedule alarm for creating and sending schedule
entries with alarm settings.
• A microSD™ memory card slot that expands
connectivity with a PC using the memory card.

6 Contents
Contents
Introduction ................................................. 1
Your Phone .................................................. 9
Optional Accessories ................................... 9
Getting Started .......................................... 10
Inserting the SIM/USIM Card and the
Battery ....................................................... 14
Removing the SIM/USIM Card and the
Battery ....................................................... 15
Charging the Battery ................................. 16
Inserting/Removing the Memory Card ..... 18
Connecting the Stereo Headset ................. 19
Turning Your Phone On and Off ............... 20
Keypad Lock ............................................. 20
Display Indicators (Main Display) ............ 21
Display Indicators (External Display) ....... 23
Navigating Functions ................................ 24
Voice Call/Video Calling Functions ......... 25
Making a Voice Call ................................. 25
Speed Dialling ........................................... 26
Redialling .................................................. 26
Answering a Voice Call ............................ 26
Incall Menu (Voice Call) ........................... 27
Making a Video Calling ............................ 30
Answering a Video Calling ....................... 30
Incall Menu (Video Calling) ...................... 31
Using the Menu ..........................................34
Top Menu .................................................. 34
List of Menu Functions .............................. 35
Entering Characters ..................................37
Changing the Input Language .................... 38
Changing the Input Method ....................... 38
Chinese User Dictionary ............................ 43
Using Templates ........................................ 45
Copying, Cutting and Pasting Text ............ 45
Insert Phonebook Entries ........................... 45
Call Manager ..............................................46
Changing the List Displayed ..................... 47
Selecting the Storage Memory .................. 47
Sorting the Phonebook List Order ............. 47
Selecting the Search Mode ........................ 47
Add New .................................................... 47
Viewing My Card ...................................... 48
Copying Phonebook Entries between SIM/
USIM Card and Handset ............................ 48
Dialling from the Phonebook .................... 48
Editing Phonebook Entries ........................ 49

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Assigning a Ringtone or a Ring Video Clip
File to Each Entry ......................................49
Deleting Phonebook Entries ......................49
Manage Group ...........................................50
Message Groups .........................................50
Memory Status ...........................................51
Speed Dial List ..........................................51
Sending a Phonebook Entry .......................52
Receiving a Phonebook Entry ....................52
Sending a Voice Clip Message or Video
Clip Message Using an Address from the
Phonebook .................................................52
Camera ....................................................... 53
Taking Pictures ..........................................53
Recording Video Clips ..............................54
Common Functions in the Photo and Video
Camera Modes ...........................................54
Functions in the Photo Camera Mode ....... 57
Functions in the Video Camera Mode .......59
Messages ................................................... 61
SMS ...........................................................61
Long SMS ..................................................61
MMS ..........................................................61
Email ..........................................................61
Creating a New Message ...........................61
Cell Broadcasts ..........................................66
Area Info ....................................................67
Messaging Settings ....................................67
FET Mobile Internet ...................................70
Navigating a WAP Page ............................71
Browser Settings ........................................73
Media Player ...............................................74
TV & Video ...............................................74
Music Player ..............................................76
Gallery ........................................................79
Picture Gallery ...........................................79
Video Gallery .............................................80
Sound Gallery ............................................81
Other Documents .......................................82
Common Option Menus .............................82
Text Templates ...........................................85
Memory Status ...........................................85
Java™ .........................................................86
Java™ Gallery ............................................86
Set Java™ Wallpaper .................................87
Java™ Settings ...........................................88
Java™ Information .....................................89
Organiser ....................................................90
Calendar .....................................................90
Alarms ........................................................93

8 Contents
Calculator .................................................. 95
Voice Recorder .......................................... 95
Stopwatch .................................................. 96
Tasks .......................................................... 97
World Clock .............................................. 98
Countdown Timer ..................................... 99
Expenses Memo ........................................ 99
Phone Help .............................................. 100
SIM Application ....................................... 101
Settings .................................................... 102
Profiles .................................................... 102
Setting the Display .................................. 106
Sound Settings ......................................... 109
Date & Time ............................................ 109
Language Setting ..................................... 110
Call Settings ............................................ 111
Video Calling Settings ............................ 115
Security Settings ...................................... 116
Card Settings ........................................... 118
Master Reset ............................................ 118
Call Log .................................................... 119
Call Timers .............................................. 119
Data Counter ........................................... 120
Connectivity ............................................. 121
Bluetooth ................................................. 121
Network Settings ..................................... 124
Internet Settings ....................................... 125
Off Line Mode ......................................... 127
Backup/Restore ........................................ 127
Connecting WX-T81 to Your PC .............129
System Requirements .............................. 129
3G/GSM GPRS Modem .......................... 129
Handset Manager ..................................... 130
Software Installation ................................ 130
Troubleshooting ......................................132
Safety Precautions and Conditions of
Use ............................................................134
Conditions of Use .................................... 134
Environment ............................................ 137
Precautions Concerning Vehicle Use ...... 137
SAR ......................................................... 137
FCC NOTICE .......................................... 138
Out of Warranty List ................................140
Index .........................................................141
Quick Reference ......................................147

Your Phone 9
Your Phone
Please check the following carefully. Your phone
should come complete with:
• 3G (UMTS)/GSM 900/1800/1900/GPRS phone
• Lithium-Ion Battery
•BatteryCover
• AC Charger
• Stereo Headset
• Chinese User Manual
Optional Accessories
• Lithium-Ion Battery
• Cigarette Lighter Charger
•USBDataCable
The above accessories may not be available in all
regions.
For details, please contact your dealer.

10 Getting Started
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Getting Started 11
1. Earpiece
2. Navigation Keys (Arrow Keys):
Moves cursor to highlight
a menu item, etc.
Up arrow key:
aDisplays the Shortcuts
menu when pressed in
stand-by.
aindicates this key in
this manual.
Down arrow key:
bDisplays the Phonebook
entries when pressed in
stand-by.
bindicates this key in
this manual.
Left arrow key:
cDisplays the list of Java™
Gallery when pressed in
stand-by.
cindicates this key in
this manual.
Right arrow key:
dDisplays Gallery when
pressed in stand-by.
dindicates this key in
this manual.
3. Centre Key:
BDisplays the Main menu in
stand-by, and executes the
highlighted function.
4. Left Soft Key:
A
Executes the function in
the lower left of the
screen.
Displays Messaging menu
in stand-by.
5. Send/Redial Key:
DMakes or accepts calls,
displays the call logs in
stand-by.
6. Video Calling Key:
SMakes or accepts Video
Callings, and displays the
call logs in stand-by.
7. Voice Mail Key:
G
Long press to connect to
the Voice Mail centre.
(Depending on the SIM/
USIM card.)

12 Getting Started
8. */Shift Key:
P
Switches character input
method as follows on the
text entry screen.
In English mode: Abc,
ABC, abc and 123. In T9
mode, T9 Abc, T9 ABC,
T9 abc and 123.
In traditional Chinese
mode: Abc, ABC, abc,
123, T9 BoPoMoFo, and
T9 Stroke.
Press to enter P, ?, – or * in
stand-by.
Long press in stand-by to
lock the keypad.
9. Microphone
10. Main Display
11. Sub Camera (Internal Camera)
12. Right Soft Key:
C
Executes the function in
the lower right of the
screen.
Shortcut to “FET Mobile
Internet” by opening the
browser. Press in
stand-by.
13. End/Power Key:
F
Ends a call and turns
power on/off.
14. Clear/Back Key:
UClears the characters
before the cursor, returns
to the previous screen, etc.
15. Music Key:
EDisplays Music menu in
stand-by.
16. Keypad
17. #/Silent Key:
RDisplays symbol screen on
the text entry screen.
Long press to switch
languages on the text entry
screen.
Long press in stand-by to
switch Profiles settings
between the mode most
recently activated and
Silent mode.
18. Built-in Aerial: Warning: Do not cover the
lower part of the phone
with your hand when in
use as this may interfere
with the performance of
the built-in aerial.
19. Portrait ( )/Macro ( ) Selector
20. Camera (External Camera)

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21. Battery Cover
22. Stereo Headset Connector
23. External Display
24. Small Light: Used as a battery charge
indicator, Event Light and
Status Light.
25. External Connector:
Used to connect either the
charger or a USB data cable.
26. Side Keys (V/W): Moves the highlight up or
down.
Press in stand-by or during
a call to increase or
decrease the earpiece
volume.
27. Voice Recorder Key:
Activates the Voice
Recorder.

14 Getting Started
Inserting the SIM/USIM Card and the
Battery
1. Slide off the battery cover ( ).
Slide off the battery cover by pressing down the two
sides of the three tabs located on the top. The battery
cover may stick a little at first.
2. Slide the SIM/USIM card into the SIM/USIM
holder.
SIM/USIM card

Getting Started 15
3. Hold the battery so that the metal contacts of the
battery are facing down, slide the guides on the top
of the battery into the battery slots , and then
insert it .
4. Replace the battery cover.
Note
•Make sure that only 3V SIM/USIM cards are used.
•Make sure that the standard accessory battery is
used.
Removing the SIM/USIM Card and the
Battery
1. Ensure that the phone is turned off and that the
charger and other accessories are disconnected.
Slide off the battery cover.
2. Lift the battery using the protruding edge and
remove the battery from the phone.
3. Slide the SIM/USIM card out of the SIM/USIM
holder.
4. Hold the battery so that the metal contacts are facing
down and slide them into the slots. Close the cover.

16 Getting Started
Battery Disposal
The device is battery-powered. In order to protect the
environment, please read the following points
concerning battery disposal:
• Take the used battery to your local waste depot,
dealer or customer service centre for recycling.
• Do not expose the used battery to a naked flame,
immerse in water or dispose with the household
waste.
Charging the Battery
Using the Charger
1. Open and rotate the cover of the external connector
halfway around, connect the charger to the external
socket located on the side of the phone by pressing
both sides indicated with arrows, and connect to an
AC outlet.
The small light turns red.
Standard charging time: Approx. 140 minutes
Note
•When you purchase this phone, the battery may not
be fully charged.
•Charging time may vary depending on the state of the
battery and other conditions. (See “Battery” on
page 135.)
Please recycle waste batteries
small light

Getting Started 17
To Disconnect the Charger
When charging is complete, the small light turns off.
1. Unplug the charger from the AC outlet, then unplug
the charger connector from the phone.
2. Close the cover.
Note
•Do not use any non-approved chargers as they may
damage your phone and invalidate any warranties,
see “Battery” on page 135 for details.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — SAVE
THIS INSTRUCTION
DANGER — TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW
THIS INSTRUCTION
If the shape and size of the plug do not match the power
socket, use a plug adapter that matches.
To Charge Using the Cigarette Lighter Charger
The optional cigarette lighter charger supplies power
for charging from the cigarette lighter socket of a car.
Battery Level Indicator
The current battery level is displayed in the upper right
of the main display and in the left of the external
display.
Low Battery during Use
When the battery is running low, an alarm will sound
and “ ” is displayed on the main and external
displays.
If you are using your phone and you hear the low
battery alarm, attach your charger as soon as possible.
The phone may not be able to continue normal
operation if you continue to use it.
Battery Indicators Charge Level
Sufficiently charged
Charging recommended
Charging required
Empty

18 Getting Started
Inserting/Removing the Memory Card
Note
•Do not push or pull on the card holder excessively as
it could break. The holder is thin and particularly
fragile.
•Do not touch the metal terminals with your hands or
metal objects.
•Make sure that the phone is turned off before
inserting/removing the memory card.
•Be sure to insert the card in the correct direction and
orientation.
•Keep all memory cards out of the reach of small
children.
To Insert the Memory Card
1. Turn off the phone.
2. Slide off the battery cover.
3. Slide the card holder as shown below in
(OPEN ) and insert the memory card as shown in
to .
4. Close the cover.
Tip
•You see the following indicators when the memory
card is in use:
:Appears when the card is inserted.
:Appears when the card is damaged or unusable.
Make sure the card is properly inserted.
:Appears when the card is being written to or
read.
:Appears when the card is being formatted.

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To Remove the Memory Card
1. Turn off the phone.
2. Slide off the battery cover.
3. While pressing down lightly on the cover, slide the
card holder as shown below in (OPEN ) and
remove the memory card as shown in to .
4. Close the cover.
Connecting the Stereo Headset
1. Open and rotate the connector cover halfway
around.
2. Connect the Stereo Headset.