SoftBank 912T User manual

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Getting Started
Basic Operations
Text Entry
Phone Book
Video Call
Digital TV
Camera
Media Player
Data Folder
File Transfer
Settings
Security Settings
Convenient Functions
Optional Services
Messaging
Internet
S! Appli
Communications
S! GPS Navi
Entertainment
S! FeliCa
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Using Handset as a Portable Music Player
Use Media Player to listen to downloaded
music.
Media Player ⇒Page 8-2
Using Handset as a TV
Immediately enjoy digital TV without needing
to join up or pay additional fees.
Digital TV ⇒Page 6-2
Using Advanced
Features
Objective Search
Using Handset Phone
Number/Mail Address
Customizing Handset
Understanding Basics
Checking Handset Number
Check your phone number on the handset.
Owner Information ⇒Page 2-11
Downloading Chaku-Uta®
Download your favorite songs from the
Chaku-Uta®site.
Downloading Music and Video
Files ⇒Page 8-10
Basic Operations
Using keys and accessing functions.
Accessing Functions from Main
Menu ⇒Page 1-20
Handset ⇒Page 1-6
Customizing Mail Address
Customizing handset address can help reduce
spam.
Customizing Handset Address
⇒Page 15-2
Ringtone
Select a music file, movie file or Chaku-Uta®
from ringtone settings.
Ringtone ⇒Page 11-4
Making Calls
Make voice/video calls.
Making a Call ⇒Page 2-2
Making a Video Call ⇒Page 5-2
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Saving Address to Handset
Saving your new address to handset is
convenient for exchanging information with
others.
Owner Information ⇒Page 4-11
Standby Display
Set images captured with handset camera
as wallpaper or set 3D character Ku-man to
appear in Standby.
Standby Display ⇒Page 11-6
Setting Ku-man for Standby ⇒Page 11-10
Text Entry
Enter text when creating Phone Book entries
or messages.
Text Entry ⇒Page 3-2
Digital Camera/Digital Video
The handset is equipped with a 3.24 megapixel
camera. Enjoy taking high-resolution pictures
or videos.
Taking a Picture ⇒Page 7-9
Recording a Video ⇒Page 7-15
Changing Font Size
Change menu font size.
Setting the Font Size ⇒Page 11-9
Sending Different Types of Mail
Select S! Mail or SMS according to your
purpose.
Creating & Sending an S! Mail ⇒Page 15-5
Creating & Sending an SMS Message
⇒Page 15-10
Using Handset as a Gaming Device
Play preinstalled S! Appli games or download
games from Yahoo! Keitai.
S! Appli ⇒Page 17-2
Accessing the Mobile Internet
Use Yahoo! Keitai to access Mobile Internet
sites tailored for SoftBank customers.
Accessing Yahoo! Keitai ⇒Page 16-4
Using Handset as a Wallet
Use S! FeliCa to pay when you go shopping.
A calculator has been included for your
convenience.
S! FeliCa⇒Page 21-2
Calculator ⇒Page 13-10
Sharing Address with Friends
Share your new address by sending a message
to multiple addresses simultaneously.
Sending Mail ⇒Page 15-5, Page 15-10
Adding Recipients ⇒Page 15-6
Sharing Address via Infrared
Share your email address by infrared transfer.
Save your email address to handset prior to
transfer.
Infrared ⇒Page 10-2
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Feature Search
912T Features
SoftBank Features
Convenient Features
One Seg TV
The 912T supports One Seg Digital TV for cellular
phones and information terminals. You can also
browse data broadcast and record programs.
aPage 6-2
Yahoo! Keitai Sites
A special SoftBank handset ID is available to
enhance your Internet browsing experience.
aPage 16-4
Phone Book/S! Address Book
Save contact information to Phone Book and
backup data on S! Address Book Server.
aPage 4-2, Page 4-13
PC Website Browser
The 912T can display websites intended for PCs,
allowing you to view information just as you
would with a PC.
aPage 16-5
Bluetooth®
Music can be enjoyed wirelessly using Bluetooth®
communication.
aPage 8-6, Page 10-5
Arrange Mail/Feeling Mail
Send Arrange Mail (HTML mail) or Feeling Mail.
aPage 15-7, Page 15-8
Alarm/Event Schedule
Use the alarm to wake you in the morning. Save
and manage event schedule on the calendar that
can be interfaced with phone/mail functions.
aPage 13-6, Page 13-12
Document Viewer
Microsoft®Office Word, Excel and PDF files are all
viewable with the 912T.This is especially useful for
business people.
aPage 9-9
PC-related Features
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3.24 Megapixel Camera
The 912T is equipped with a 3.24 megapixel
camera that takes extremely high-quality photos
and video.
aPage 7-3
S! Town/S! Loop/S! Cast
These SoftBank-only communication services
exchange information according to your needs.
aPage 18-2, Page 20-2
Barcode Reader
Access a variety of information by reading the
increasingly popular QR codes.
aPage 7-17
Card Reader Mode
for use with PC
Use the enclosed USB Cable to connect handset
to a PC and access microSD card from the PC.
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Hot Status/Circle Talk
These two functions boost communication. Use Hot
Status to automatically share your current mood/
availability and Circle Talk to talk to a group of people.
aPage 18-3, Page 18-12
Voice Recorder
Record sounds using the 912T. Use a microSD
memory card to record for an extended period. This
is especially useful for meetings and interviews.
aPage 13-25
Transferring Musicfor use with PC
Use the music software BeatJam 2007 for 912T to
transfer music stored on a PC to your handset. The
handset can now be used as a portable music player.
aPage 10-14
aBeatJam 2007 for 912T Guide Book
S! GPS Navi
Use the GPS function to check your position on
a map. This function can also guide you to your
destination.
aPage 19-2
Optional Services
A complete line of services, including Call
Forward and Voice Mail meet your phone needs.
aPage 14-2
MicroSD Memory Card
The 912T supports compact high-capacity
microSD memory cards. This makes exchanging
files with a PC quick and easy.
aPage 9-17
Electronic Books
The electronic book viewer allows browsing o
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electronic books and handset manuals.
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Contents
Introduction.............................................................. viii
What's in the Box .......................................................ix
About This Manual.......................................................x
Safety Precautions...................................................... xii
General Notes..........................................................xxiv
Trademarks and Patents............................................ xxx
SAR ......................................................................xxxiii
1 Getting Started
USIM Card............................................................... 1-3
USIM PINs ............................................................... 1-5
Handset Parts & Functions........................................1-6
Display Positions .................................................... 1-13
Battery & Charger.................................................. 1-14
Turning Handset Power On/Off................................ 1-19
Date & Time........................................................... 1-20
Accessing Functions from Main Menu...................... 1-20
Codes ................................................................... 1-25
2 Basic Operations
Making a Call ..........................................................2-2
Answering a Call...................................................... 2-4
When You Cannot Answer Immediately .....................2-4
Rejecting a Call........................................................2-6
Engaged Call Operations .......................................... 2-6
Call Log................................................................... 2-7
Owner Information................................................. 2-11
Setting/Canceling Manner Mode ............................. 2-11
Setting/Canceling Offline Mode............................... 2-12
About Emergency Calls........................................... 2-12
Emergency call Location Notification........................ 2-12
3 Text Entry
About Text Entry ...................................................... 3-2
Entering Characters..................................................3-4
Text Conversion Functions ...................................... 3-10
Editing Text............................................................ 3-12
4 Phone Book
Phone Book Basics...................................................4-2
Setting Groups......................................................... 4-6
Using Phone Book.................................................... 4-8
Editing Phone Book Entries..................................... 4-10
Owner Information................................................. 4-11
Speed Dial............................................................. 4-12
Setting Phone Book................................................ 4-13
S! Address Book..................................................... 4-13
5 Video Call
About Video Calls..................................................... 5-2
Making a Video Call ................................................. 5-2
Answering a Video Call.............................................5-3
Operations during a Video Call..................................5-3
Video Call Settings ................................................... 5-5
6 Digital TV
Digital TV................................................................. 6-2
Setup & Watching TV................................................ 6-5
Configuring Digital TV Settings................................ 6-12
7 Camera
About the Camera.................................................... 7-3
Pictures ................................................................... 7-8
Functions for Taking Pictures................................... 7-11
Videos................................................................... 7-14
Functions for Recording Videos................................ 7-16
QR Code ............................................................... 7-17
Camera & Video Settings ........................................ 7-19
Preview Settings .................................................... 7-24
Send Functions ...................................................... 7-25
Editing a Picture..................................................... 7-25
8 Media Player
About Media Player.................................................. 8-2
Playing Music & Videos............................................. 8-3
Using Bluetooth®Stereo Headset..............................8-6
Using Playlists.......................................................... 8-8
Accessing Recently Played Files.................................8-9
Downloading Music and Video Files......................... 8-10
Streaming.............................................................. 8-10
Other Operations & Settings ................................... 8-11
Music Player .......................................................... 8-13
9 Data Folder
Data Folder.............................................................. 9-2
Using Files & Folders ................................................9-4
Using Picture Files.................................................. 9-11
Using Melody, Music/Videos/Flash®Files.................. 9-11
Using vObjects....................................................... 9-12
Editing Files & Folders............................................. 9-13
Memory Card......................................................... 9-17
10 File Transfer
Infrared ................................................................. 10-2
Bluetooth®............................................................ 10-5
USB..................................................................... 10-13
11 Settings
Sound Settings....................................................... 11-2
Display Settings...................................................... 11-6
Key Settings..........................................................11-12
Sub Menu View Setting .........................................11-12
Answer Type Settings ............................................11-13
Rejecting Incoming Calls........................................11-13
Caller ID Setting....................................................11-14
Memory Settings...................................................11-15
External Device Settings.........................................11-15
Network Settings ..................................................11-16
12 Security Settings
Changing the Security Code.................................... 12-2
Setting PINs........................................................... 12-2
Password Lock....................................................... 12-3
Function Lock ........................................................ 12-4
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Contents
Setting Secret Mode............................................... 12-5
IP Service Setting ................................................... 12-5
Keypad Lock .......................................................... 12-6
Hold...................................................................... 12-6
Reset Settings........................................................ 12-7
Restricted Mode..................................................... 12-8
13 Convenient Functions
Active Window ...................................................... 13-2
Alarms .................................................................. 13-6
Answering Machine ............................................... 13-8
Notepad................................................................ 13-9
Calculator............................................................ 13-10
Dictionary.............................................................13-11
Calendar ..............................................................13-11
Tasks................................................................... 13-20
Time Table ........................................................... 13-23
Kitchen Timer....................................................... 13-25
Voice Recorder..................................................... 13-25
Number Memo .................................................... 13-26
World Clock......................................................... 13-27
Setting the Charging in Progress Display ................ 13-28
Backup................................................................ 13-29
Backing Up Function Settings................................ 13-32
Making International Calls .................................... 13-33
Shortcut Menu..................................................... 13-34
Idokoro Mail........................................................ 13-35
Sending Touch Tones ............................................ 13-38
Using the Earphone-Microphone ........................... 13-39
14 Optional Services
Optional Services ................................................... 14-2
Call Forward .......................................................... 14-3
Voice Mail ............................................................. 14-5
Call Waiting........................................................... 14-6
Multiparty Call ....................................................... 14-7
Call Barring............................................................ 14-8
15 Messaging
About Messaging................................................... 15-2
Customizing Handset Address................................. 15-2
Incoming Messages................................................ 15-3
Checking Received Messages.................................. 15-4
Creating & Sending an S! Mail ................................ 15-5
Creating & Sending an SMS Message .....................15-10
Drafts...................................................................15-11
Message Box ........................................................15-12
Server Mail Operations ......................................... 15-20
Message Settings................................................. 15-22
16 Internet
Getting Started ...................................................... 16-2
Viewing and Using Websites................................... 16-3
Accessing Yahoo! Keitai.......................................... 16-4
Accessing PC Websites ........................................... 16-5
Saved Pages .......................................................... 16-5
Bookmarks ............................................................ 16-6
Setting Browser Security......................................... 16-8
Operations for Web Pages....................................... 16-8
Browser Settings.................................................. 16-13
Live Monitor .........................................................16-17
17 S! Appli
Getting Started ...................................................... 17-2
Downloading S! Appli............................................. 17-3
Starting S! Appli..................................................... 17-3
Suspending/Resuming/Ending S! Appli..................... 17-3
S! Appli Library....................................................... 17-4
S! Appli Settings..................................................... 17-6
Updating the Information of an S! Appli on the Memory Card ... 17-7
Confirming the License Information of an S! Appli .... 17-8
Confirming the Route Certificate of an S! Appli ........ 17-8
18 Communications
S! Town (Japanese Only)......................................... 18-2
S! Loop (Japanese Only) ......................................... 18-2
Hot Status ............................................................. 18-3
Circle Talk Basics...................................................18-12
Making a Circle Talk Call....................................... 18-13
Answering a Circle Talk Call .................................. 18-14
Circle Talk Operations........................................... 18-14
Circle Talk Members List.........................................18-15
19 S! GPS Navi
Using S! GPS Navi.................................................. 19-2
Navi Settings ......................................................... 19-4
20 Entertainment
S! Cast (Japanese Only) .......................................... 20-2
Reading Electronic Books (Japanese Only)................ 20-5
Ku-man's Room (Japanese Only) ............................. 20-6
21 S! FeliCa
About S! FeliCa...................................................... 21-2
Using S! FeliCa....................................................... 21-3
Checking IC Card Information ................................. 21-4
Disabling S! FeliCa.................................................. 21-5
Disabling S! FeliCa from a Remote Location ............. 21-5
Configuring the External Startup Setting .................. 21-8
Balance Display Settings......................................... 21-9
22 Appendix
Default Settings ..................................................... 22-2
Troubleshooting ....................................................22-11
Software Update.................................................. 22-13
Pictograph List..................................................... 22-15
Arrange-picture List.............................................. 22-16
Storage Capacity.................................................. 22-17
Melody List.......................................................... 22-17
Main Specifications .............................................. 22-18
Glossary .............................................................. 22-20
Index................................................................... 22-21
Warranty & After Sales Service .............................. 22-37
Customer Service ................................................. 22-38
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the SoftBank 912T handset.
• To ensure proper usage, read this manual thoroughly before using the SoftBank 912T handset.
• After reading this manual, retain it for later reference.
• If this manual is lost or damaged, contact SoftBank General Information (page 22-38).
• Accessible services may be limited because of contract conditions.
SoftBank 912T handset is compatible with the 3G system.
Caution
• Unauthorized copying of any part of this manual is prohibited.
• The contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice.
• Steps have been taken to ensure the accuracy of descriptions in this manual. If you find inaccurate or missing information, contact SoftBank General
Information (page 22-38).
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What's in the Box
7Handset 7Battery Pack (TSBAV1) 7Battery Cover
7AC Charger (TSCS01) 7USB Cable (TSDAC1) 7User Guide
7First Step Guide (Japanese only) 7BeatJam 2007 for 912T Guide Book (Japanese only)
7Utility Software for 912T (CD-ROM)*1*27Stereo Earphone Conversion Cable (TSLAU2)
7For information about optional items, contact your nearest SoftBank Shop or SoftBank General Information (page 22-38).
7MicroSD memory card is not included in the 912T package. Purchase a microSD memory card to use memory card functions. In this manual, microSD memory
card is referred to as “memory card”.
*1Complimentary sample not available for purchase.
*2Upgrades or updates of included utility software may become available on the SoftBank Website (www.softbank.jp) without prior notification. Please
check for the newest versions of utility applications and download as required.
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About This Manual
Please note, the 912T is referred to as "handset" in this manual.
Symbols
"E" navigates you to the next menu.
"→" navigates you to the next action/item.
@is used to confirm your selection.
Some operations are not fully explained in this manual.
Screenshots and Keys
The screenshots and keys appearing in this manual are simplified to facilitate explanation, and so they may differ from the handset's actual screenshots and keys.
Display Position
This manual mainly explains about handset operations while in the Clamshell Open position (page 1-13).
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Soft Keys
Use Soft Keys to perform operations indicated at the bottom of the Display.
/+ -ENU
7Press Jto select OK.
7Press Kto access Option menu.
7 Soft Key operations vary by the current function.
7 In this manual, Soft Key operations are described as below.
→kK(Menu)
Tip
Navigation Key
The following notations are used to indicate Navigation Key operations.
Notation/Operation Function
AOpens Active Window*
Increases volume
Moves cursor up
Press up
BAccesses Phone Book*
Decreases volume
Moves cursor down
Press down
DAccesses Dialed*
Moves cursor left
Press left
CAccesses Received*
Moves cursor right
Press right
@
Press center
Accesses Main menu
Confirms the selected item or performs the
selected operation
Acts as the camera shutter-release
* Functions accessible from Standby can be changed by modifying the
Navigation Key settings (page 11-12).
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Safety Precautions
7
To ensure proper usage, be sure to read the Safety Precautions thoroughly
before using your handset. Always keep this manual available for future
reference.
7
Be sure to follow the safety information contained in the instruction
manuals and indicated on the product to prevent injury to the user and
other persons, as well as damage to property.
7
When a child uses the handset, it is recommended that a parent or
guardian reads the instruction manuals thoroughly and provides proper
instructions to the child.
7
The following describes the meaning of safety symbols and signal words.
Be sure to understand their meanings before proceeding to read this
manual.
Pictographs
Pictograph Meaning
Danger Indicates an imminently hazardous operation that could
result in death or serious injury1of the user.
Warning
Indicates a potentially hazardous operation that could
result in death or serious injury1of the user.
Caution
Indicates a potentially hazardous operation that could
result in minor or moderate injury2to the user or
damage to property3.
1 Serious injury includes loss of sight, wounds, high temperature burns, low
temperature burns (burns causing reddish areas, blistering and other
damage to the skin as a result of heat exceeding the body temperature
contacting your skin for a prolonged time), electric shock, fractures and
poisoning requiring hospitalization or long-term medical treatment.
2 Injury includes wounds, burns and electric shock not requiring
hospitalization or long-term medical treatment.
3 Damage to property includes extensive damage to homes and household
property, as well as livestock and pets.
Symbols
Symbol Meaning
indicates a prohibited action. The prohibited action
is indicated graphically or described in text in or near
the symbol.
indicates a compulsory action that must be carried
out.
The compulsory action is indicated graphically or
described in text in or near the symbol.
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Limitation of Liability
・SoftBank and Toshiba accept no liability whatsoever for any damages
arising from natural disasters such as earthquakes, lightning, storms and
floods, as well as fires through no fault of SoftBank and Toshiba, acts by
third parties, other accidents, improper use by the user, whether
intentionally or negligently, or use under other abnormal conditions.
・SoftBank and Toshiba accept no liability whatsoever for incidental
damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product, including,
but not limited to, corruption or loss of data, lost business revenue or
suspension of business operations.
・SoftBank and Toshiba accept no liability whatsoever for any damages
arising from improper use not conforming to the instructions in the
instruction manuals.
・SoftBank and Toshiba accept no liability whatsoever for any damages
arising from malfunctions caused by use in combination with connection
equipment or software that is not authorized for use by SoftBank and
Toshiba.
・Image data recorded with the camera, downloaded data and other data
may be corrupted or lost due to malfunction, repair or other improper
handling of the product. SoftBank and Toshiba accept no liability
whatsoever for the restoration of corrupted or lost data, as well as any
damages or lost revenue and profits.
・SoftBank and Toshiba accept no liability whatsoever for corruption or
loss of stored data resulting from failures or malfunctions of the
product, regardless of the cause. Be sure to keep a separate memo of
important data to limit damage caused by data corruption or loss to a
minimum.
Danger
Do not disassemble, modify or repair the handset,
battery pack, charger, Earphone-Microphone or
Bluetooth®Stereo Headset
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire, electric shock,
injury or malfunction. Modification of the handset is prohibited
by Japanese Radio Law. For repair, contact your nearest SoftBank
Shop or SoftBank Customer Assistance (page 22-38).
Do not dispose of the handset, battery pack, charger,
Earphone-Microphone or Bluetooth®Stereo Headset
in a fire or expose it to heat
If the handset, battery pack, charger, Earphone-
Microphone or Bluetooth®Stereo Headset is exposed
to water, do not dry it artificially in heating equipment
(microwave oven, etc.)
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire or malfunction.
Do not charge, use or leave the handset, battery pack,
charger, Earphone-Microphone or Bluetooth®Stereo
Headset in hot places such as near a fire or heater
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire or malfunction.
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Danger
Do not expose the handset, battery pack, charger,
Earphone-Microphone or Bluetooth®Stereo Headset
to fluids such as water, perspiration or seawater
Do not leave the handset, battery pack, charger,
Earphone-Microphone or Bluetooth®Stereo Headset
outdoors, in a bathroom or wherever water or any
other fluid is used
Do not place the handset, battery pack, charger,
Earphone-Microphone or Bluetooth®Stereo Headset
near cups, vases or other containers of fluids
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire, electric shock
or malfunction. If the handset is dropped accidentally in water or
any other fluid, immediately turn off the handset and remove the
battery pack. If the handset, battery pack or charger is exposed to
fluids such as water during charging, remove the power plug from
the outlet immediately. Do not charge the battery pack while it
is wet or damp. Contact your nearest SoftBank Shop or SoftBank
Customer Assistance (page 22-38).
Do not use excessive force when inserting the battery pack
into the handset or connecting the handset to the charger
Do not connect any cords with reverse polarity
Doing so may cause the battery pack to leak, rupture, overheat or
catch fire, as well as cause electric shock or malfunction.
Do not touch the battery pack terminal (metal parts)
with any metal objects (necklace, hairpin, etc.)
Doing so may cause the battery pack to overheat, rupture or catch
fire, as well as the metal object to overheat.
Do not charge, overheat, disassemble or short the dry
cell battery of Bluetooth®Stereo Headset or put it
into a fire
Doing so may cause ignition, rupturing, malfunction or fire.
Do not use a battery pack other than one supplied
with or designated for the handset
Do not use the battery pack for any other handset
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire or malfunction.
Do not use a charger other than one supplied with or
designated for the handset to charge the battery pack
Do not use the charger for any other handset
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire or malfunction.
If electrolyte fluid leaking from the battery pack or the
dry cell battery of Bluetooth
®
Stereo Headset comes into
contact with your skin or clothes, wash it immediately with
clean water as this may hurt your body
And if it gets into your eyes, do not rub them, and have
them immediately treated by an ophthalmologist after
washing them with clean water
If the fluid sticks to the equipment, wipe it out without
touching it directly
If the fluid is left as it is, your skin may get irritated or there may
be fear of losing your sight.
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Do not use the handset while driving
Do not make or receive a call and do not use other
functions (messaging, game, camera, TV, video, music,
Mobile Light, etc.)
Doing so may cause a traffic accident. Use of the handset while
driving is prohibited by law. Before using the handset, stop the
vehicle in a safe area where parking is permitted.
Be sure to turn off your SoftBank handset before
entering places such as gas stations where flammable
gases may be produced
Also do not charge the handset in those places
The gases may be ignited.
Be sure to turn off the handset before using S! FeliCa-compatible
reader/writer within gas stations, etc. (When the IC Card Lock is
set, turn off the handset after unlocking the setting.)
Do not swing the handset by its strap, TV rod
antenna, USB cable, Stereo Earphone Conversion
Cable or Earphone-Microphone
Doing so may cause an injury, accident or damage.
Turn off the handset while you are near any precision
electronic equipment
Radio waves may adversely affect the operation of electronic
equipment. Examples of such equipment: medical electronic
equipment such as cardiac pacemakers and hearing aids or fire
alarms and automatic doors. If you use medical electronic
equipment, consult with the equipment manufacturer or distributor
about the influence of radio waves.
Remove the power plug from the outlet if the AC
Charger is not to be used for a long period of time or
before cleaning
Failing to do so may cause an electric shock, fire or malfunction.
Turn off the handset wherever its use is prohibited
such as on an aircraft
Failing to do so may adversely affect the operation of electronic
equipment and cause an accident.
Use of the handset on an aircraft is prohibited by law.
Check your surroundings to confirm that it is safe
to make/receive calls, send/receive messages, take
pictures, record videos or watch TV
Failing to do so may cause you to trip over or cause a traffic
accident.
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Do not use the handset with any power voltage other
than the specified voltage
Doing so may cause a fire. The power voltages are 100 to 240 V
AC for the AC Charger and 12 or 24 V DC (for a negative ground
car only) for the In-Car Charger.
Wipe away any dust on the plug of the AC Charger
with a dry cloth after removing the plug from the
outlet
Dust on the plug or outlet may cause a fire.
Follow the instructions below when installing and
wiring in-vehicle devices
・Make sure that devices do not interfere with
driving and safety equipment such as airbags
・Make sure that wires are not caught in seatbelt
buckles, doors or other moving parts
Any wire caught around a foot, brake pedal, accelerator pedal,
etc. may interfere with driving and cause a traffic accident. If any
part of an in-vehicle device drops onto the floor, it may startle you
into abrupt braking or steering, leading to a traffic accident.
When thunder is heard outside, stop using the
handset immediately
Turn off the handset and do not touch it
Failing to do so may attract lightning and cause electric shock.
When thunder is heard, stop using the handset and move to a
safe place such as inside a building.
If the battery pack fails to charge in the specified
time, stop charging immediately
Failing to do so may cause overheating, rupturing or fire. Contact
your nearest SoftBank Shop or SoftBank Customer Assistance (page
22-38).
When inserting the AC Charger plug into an AC
household outlet, make sure that a metal strap or any
other metal object does not touch the plug
Failing to do so may cause electric shock, short circuit or fire.
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If something unusual happens to the handset, battery
pack or charger; for example, it emits smoke or an
unusual odor or is damaged, perform the following
steps immediately
1. If the battery pack is charging, unplug the AC Charger from the
AC household outlet or unplug the In-Car Charger from the
cigarette lighter socket.
2. Make sure that the handset is not hot, then turn it off and
remove the battery pack.
Failing to do so and continuing use (charging) may cause the
battery pack to overheat, rupture or catch fire or the handset to
overheat. If something unusual happens, contact your nearest
SoftBank Shop or SoftBank Customer Assistance (page 22-38).
Do not drop the handset or battery pack or subject it
to excessive shock
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire or malfunction.
Do not sit down with the handset in your trousers
pocket
Excess weight may damage the Display, battery pack or other
parts resulting in overheating, fire or injury.
If the handset is used near an implanted cardiac
pacemaker, defibrillator or other electronic medical
equipment, radio waves may interfere with such a
device or equipment
Observe the following guidelines
1. If you have an implanted cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator,
carry and use the handset at a distance of at least 22
centimeters away from the implanted device.
2. Turn off the handset in crowded places such as packed trains
because a person with an implanted cardiac pacemaker or
defibrillator may be nearby. Radio waves can interfere with the
operation of a cardiac pacemaker or other medical device.
3. Follow the precautions below in medical institutions.
・Do not bring the handset into an operating room, intensive
care unit or coronary care unit.
・Turn off the handset in a hospital ward.
・Turn off the handset in a lobby or other location close to
medical equipment.
・Observe the instructions of individual medical institutions
and do not use the handset in or bring it into prohibited
areas.
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4. When using electronic medical devices other than an implanted
cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator outside of medical institutions
(such as at home), consult with the individual medical device
manufacturer about the possible influence of radio waves.
The above information conforms to "The Guidelines on Use of
Mobile Phones and Other Devices to Prevent Electromagnetic
Wave Interference with Electronic Medical Equipment"
(Electromagnetic Compatibility Conference Japan), as well as
refers to "The Investigative Research Report on the Influence of
Electromagnetic Waves on Medical Equipment" (Association of
Radio Industries and Businesses, March 2001).
Do not use the AC Charger with any power supply
other than a 100 to 240 V AC household power supply
Doing so may result in a fire, as well as cause the charger to
overheat, catch fire or malfunction.
Do not insert the dry cell battery of Bluetooth®Stereo
Headset with wrong polarity [(+) & (-)]
Doing so may cause the malfunction of the equipment as well as
cause the dry cell battery to leak.
Do not use the dry cell battery of Bluetooth®Stereo
Headset after the "Recommended Use-by Date"
displayed on the battery expired, or do not leave the
used-up dry cell battery as being inserted
Doing so may cause the malfunction of the equipment as well as
cause the dry cell battery to leak.
Keep the dry cell battery of Bluetooth®Stereo
Headset out of the reach of small children
If it is mistakenly swallowed, consult a doctor as soon as possible
because this may cause suffocation or injury to stomach etc.
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Do not use or leave the handset or battery pack in
places where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or
in hot places such as inside a car in the sun
Doing so may cause overheating, fire or malfunction.
Keep the handset, battery pack and charger away
from infants and small children
Failing to do so may result in the battery pack or memory card
being accidentally swallowed or cause an injury.
Make sure that the charger terminals (metal parts)
do not come into contact with wires or other metal
objects
Failing to do so may cause overheating or burns.
Do not pull the cord when unplugging the AC Charger
or In-Car Charger from an AC household outlet or
socket
Damage to the cord may cause electric shock, overheating or fire.
Hold the plug when unplugging the AC Charger or In-Car Charger.
Do not pull, bend with excessive force or twist the
cords of the AC Charger and In-Car Charger
Do not damage or modify them
Do not place objects on them
Do not apply heat and keep them away from heaters
Damage to a cord may cause electric shock, overheating or fire.
Do not plug or unplug the AC Charger with wet hands
Doing so may cause electric shock or malfunction.
Keep magnetic cards away from the handset and
make sure that a magnetic card is not trapped when
closing the handset
Failing to do so may cause the magnetic data on a cash card,
credit card, telephone card or floppy disk to be lost.
Do not use the handset in a vehicle if it affects in-
vehicle electronic devices
Use of the handset in some types of vehicles may, in some rare
cases, affect in-vehicle electronic devices and interfere with safe
driving.
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Do not place the handset on an unstable or unlevel
surface
Doing so may result in the handset falling and causing injury or
malfunction. Be particularly careful when vibration is set.
Do not dispose of the used battery pack with ordinary
garbage
Insulate the terminal with tape and then dispose of the used
battery pack separately from ordinary garbage or take it to your
nearest SoftBank Shop. Be sure to observe local regulations on the
separate collection of used batteries, wherever applicable.
Do not touch the handset with sweaty hands or place
it into a pocket of sweaty clothes
Sweat and humidity may erode the internal components of the
handset and cause overheating or malfunction.
Do not use the In-Car Charger when the car engine is
not running
Doing so may result in a flat battery.
Do not use any other dry cell batteries than the AAA
battery for Bluetooth®Stereo Headset
Doing so may cause the malfunction of the equipment as well as
cause the dry cell battery to leak.
If the fuse for the In-Car Charger blows, replace it
with a designated fuse
Replacing the fuse with other than a designated fuse may cause
overheating and fire.
For details on replacing the fuse, refer to the instruction manual of
the In-Car Charger.
Use the handset in well-lighted places and with an
appropriate distance between your eyes and its
screen when you watch TV
Failing to do so may cause decreased vision.
Do not leave the TV rod antenna extended except
when using TV
Talking on the handset without retracting the TV rod antenna may
cause injury.
Be careful not to trap your fingers or objects when
closing the handset and not to trap your fingers in
the hinge when opening the handset
Failing to do so may cause injury or damage to the LCD Display.
Do not remove the polyester film from Main Display
and External Display
Using the handset without the polyester film to protect against
shattering of the reinforced glass may result in an injury if Main
Display or External Display is damaged.
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