SoftBank 921T User manual

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Getting Started 1
Basic Operations 2
Call 3
Messaging 4
Internet 5
TV 6
Camera/Picture
Editing 7
Media Player/S! Appli 8
Tools 9
Communication
Services 10
Security 11
File Transfer/Backup 12
Customization 13
Appendix 14
Using This Manual
Function & Service
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Manual Overview Contents......................................................................→
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Solving Problems Troubleshooting ...........................................................→
Warranty & After Sales Service......................................→
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Objective Search
Using Handset Phone
Number/Mail Address
Checking Handset Number
Check your phone number on the handset.
Checking Your Phone Number
⇒Page 3-3
Customizing Mail Address
Customizing handset address can help reduce
spam.
Customizing Handset Address
⇒Page 4-3
Customizing Handset
Ringtone
Select a music file, movie file or Chaku-Uta®
from ringtone settings.
Ringtone ⇒Page 13-11
Downloading Chaku-Uta®
Download your favorite songs from the Chaku-
Uta®site.
Obtaining Music and Videos
⇒Page 8-3
Understanding Basics
Basic Operations
Using keys and accessing functions.
Softkeys and Multi Selector
⇒
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Menu Operations ⇒Page 2-2
Making Calls
Make voice/video calls. Use call functions such as
Speed Dial or Answering Machine.
Voice Call ⇒Page 3-4
Video Call ⇒Page 3-7
Using Advanced
Features
Watching TV
Watch One Seg Digital TV on handset. No
additional fees required.
TV ⇒Page 6-2
Listening to Music
Use Media Player to listen to downloaded music.
Media Player ⇒Page 8-2
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Saving Address to Handset
Saving your new address to My Details is
convenient for exchanging information with
others.
My Details ⇒Page 3-12
Sharing Address with Friends
Share your new address by sending a message to
multiple addresses simultaneously.
Sending Messages ⇒ Page 4-4, Page 4-6
Adding Recipients ⇒Page 4-13
Sharing Address via Infrared
Share your e-mail address by infrared transfer.
Save your e-mail address prior to transfer.
Infrared ⇒Page 12-14
Standby Display
Set images captured with handset camera as
wallpaper.
Wallpaper ⇒Page 2-6
Picture Editing ⇒Page 7-8
Changing Font Size
Change font size for menus and web pages. Font
color pattern can also be changed.
Setting the Font Size
⇒Page 13-5, Page 13-21
Text Entry
Enter text when creating Phone Book entries or
messages.
Text Entry ⇒Page 2-9
S! Mail/SMS
Select S! Mail or SMS according to your purpose.
S! Mail ⇒Page 4-4
SMS ⇒Page 4-6
Accessing the Mobile Internet
Use Yahoo! Keitai to access Mobile Internet sites
tailored for SoftBank customers.
Yahoo! Keitai ⇒Page 5-3
Digital Camera/Digital Video
Shoot pictures and videos with handset camera.
Taking Pictures ⇒Page 7-3
Recording Videos ⇒Page 7-5
Using Handset as a Gaming Device
Play preinstalled S! Appli games or download
games from Yahoo! Keitai.
S! Appli ⇒Page 8-8
Using Handset as a Wallet
Payments are quick and easy without needing
small change. Just hold the handset up to a
reader/writer at checkout counters.
Osaifu-Keitai®⇒Page 9-10
Calculator ⇒Page 9-20
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Feature Search
921T Features One Seg TV
921T supports One Seg Digital TV for mobile
phones and information terminals. You can also
browse data broadcast and record programs.
➡Page 6-2
Bluetooth®
Files can be transferred using Bluetooth®
communication.
➡Page 12-5
SoftBank Features Yahoo! Keitai Sites
A special portal site for SoftBank handsets is
available to enhance your Internet browsing
experience.
➡Page 5-3
Arrange Mail/Feeling Mail
Send Arrange Mail (HTML mail) or Feeling Mail.
➡Page 4-5
Convenient Features
Phone Book/S! Addressbook Back-up
Save contact information to Phone Book and
back up data on S! Addressbook Server.
➡Page 2-15, Page 12-12
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.
➡Page 9-4, Page 9-18
PC-related Features PC Site Browser
View PC-based websites with PC Site Browser.
➡Page 5-4
Document Viewer
Microsoft®Office Word, Excel and PDF files are
all viewable with 921T. This is especially useful
for business people.
➡Page 9-24
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3.24 Megapixel Camera
921T is equipped with a 3.24 megapixel camera.
➡Page 7-2
MicroSD Memory Card
921T supports compact high-capacity microSD
memory cards. This makes exchanging files with
a PC quick and easy.
➡Page 2-23
Electronic Books
Use BookSurfing®and e-Book Viewer to read
e-books.
➡Page 9-25
S! Town/S! Loop/S! Information Channel
These SoftBank-only communication services allow you to
enjoy strolling in a virtual community, exchange information
with friends or subscribe to various information services.
➡Page 9-23, Page 10-2
S! Friend's Status/S! Circle Talk
These two functions facilitate communication.
Send your mood/availability to your friends and
check their statuses, or talk to a group of people.
➡Page 10-3, Page 10-6
S! GPS Navi
Use the GPS function to check your position on a
map. This function can also guide you to your
destination.
➡Page 9-14
Barcode Reader
Access a variety of information such as e-mail
addresses and URLs using QR codes.
➡Page 9-26
Voice Recorder
Use 921T as a recorder. Save recordings to
microSD memory card.
➡Page 9-9
Optional Services
A complete line of services, including Call
Forward and Voice Mail meet your phone needs.
➡Page 3-10
Card Reader Mode
for use with PC
Use the enclosed USB cable to connect handset
to a PC and access microSD memory card from
the PC.
➡Page 12-9
Transferring Music
for use with PC
Use the music software BeatJam 2008 for 921T to
transfer music stored on a PC to your handset. The
handset can now be used as a portable music player.
➡Page 12-8
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BeatJam 2008 for 921T Guide Book
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Introduction .........................................viii
Package Contents ................................. ix
Using This Manual..................................x
Safety Precautions................................ xii
General Notes.....................................xxv
End User License Agreement...............xxix
Trademarks and Patents .....................xxxi
SAR ................................................. xxxiv
1 Getting Started
Handset Parts & Functions.................. 1-2
Display Indicators............................... 1-5
Charging the Battery.......................... 1-8
Power On/Off................................... 1-11
Date & Time..................................... 1-12
About Mobile Manners..................... 1-13
Codes .............................................. 1-14
2 Basic Operations
Menu Operations ............................... 2-2
Wallpaper/Active Window................... 2-6
Text Entry........................................... 2-9
Word List (Japanese) ........................ 2-14
Phone Book ..................................... 2-15
Data Folder ...................................... 2-20
Memory Card................................... 2-23
Advanced Features........................... 2-25
3 Call
Making Calls...................................... 3-2
Voice Call........................................... 3-4
Video Call .......................................... 3-7
Call Log ............................................. 3-9
Optional Services.............................. 3-10
Advanced Features........................... 3-12
4 Messaging
Messaging ......................................... 4-2
Sending Messages.............................. 4-4
Incoming Messages............................ 4-8
Organizing/Using Messages.............. 4-10
Advanced Features........................... 4-13
5 Internet
Internet.............................................. 5-2
Yahoo! Keitai ..................................... 5-3
PC Site Browser.................................. 5-4
Web Page Operations......................... 5-5
Bookmarks/Saved Pages..................... 5-6
Advanced Features............................. 5-7
6 TV
TV...................................................... 6-2
Watching TV....................................... 6-3
Recording/Playing Programs ............... 6-6
View/Record Timer.............................. 6-7
Advanced Features............................. 6-8
7 Camera/Picture Editing
Camera.............................................. 7-2
Taking Pictures................................... 7-3
Recording Videos................................ 7-5
Camera Functions .............................. 7-7
Picture Editing.................................... 7-8
Advanced Features........................... 7-10
8 Media Player/S! Appli
Playing Music and Videos ................... 8-2
Playlists.............................................. 8-7
S! Appli.............................................. 8-8
Advanced Features........................... 8-10
9 Tools
Tools.................................................. 9-2
Calendar/Tasks................................... 9-4
Time Table.......................................... 9-7
Notepad ............................................ 9-8
Voice Recorder................................... 9-9
Osaifu-Keitai®.................................. 9-10
S! GPS Navi ..................................... 9-14
Idokoro Mail .................................... 9-16
Contents
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Alarms............................................. 9-18
World Clock ..................................... 9-19
Calculator/Dictionary........................ 9-20
Kitchen Timer ................................... 9-21
S! Quick News ................................. 9-22
S! Information Channel .................... 9-23
Document Viewer............................. 9-24
Electronic Books............................... 9-25
Barcode Reader................................ 9-26
Ku-man's Room (Japanese)............... 9-27
Advanced Features........................... 9-28
10 Communication Services
S! Town (Japanese)/S! Loop (Japanese) .. 10-2
S! Friend's Status ............................. 10-3
S! Circle Talk .................................... 10-6
Advanced Features........................... 10-9
11 Security
Changing Handset Code................... 11-2
Prohibiting/Limiting Use ................... 11-3
Advanced Features........................... 11-5
12 File Transfer/Backup
Infrared............................................ 12-2
Bluetooth®....................................... 12-4
PC Connection ................................. 12-8
Memory Card Backup..................... 12-10
S! Addressbook Back-up................. 12-12
Advanced Features......................... 12-14
13 Customization
Display Settings................................ 13-2
Incoming Event Settings ................... 13-9
Sound Settings............................... 13-11
Mail Settings.................................. 13-14
Internet Settings............................. 13-19
Call Settings................................... 13-22
Camera Settings............................. 13-25
TV Settings..................................... 13-28
Media Player Settings..................... 13-31
S! Appli Settings............................. 13-32
Reset ............................................. 13-33
Text Entry/Phone Book ................... 13-34
File Transfer.................................... 13-36
Various Tools.................................. 13-38
Communications ............................ 13-44
14 Appendix
USIM Card ....................................... 14-2
Battery............................................. 14-4
Software Update .............................. 14-6
Troubleshooting ............................... 14-7
Text Entry Keys................................. 14-9
Specifications................................. 14-11
Default Settings.............................. 14-17
Glossary......................................... 14-25
Index ............................................. 14-26
Warranty & After Sales Service........ 14-40
Customer Service............................ 14-41
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Thank you for purchasing the SoftBank 921T handset.
7To ensure proper usage, read this manual thoroughly before using the SoftBank 921T handset.
7After reading this manual, retain it for later reference.
7If this manual is lost or damaged, contact SoftBank General Information (page 14-41).
7Accessible services may be limited because of contract conditions.
SoftBank 921T 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 Customer Center,
General Information (page 14-41).
The User Guide (Japanese) and Start Book (Japanese) included in the package are also available online from the SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. Website:
http://www.softbank.jp/mb/r/support/921t/
The User Guide (Japanese) and Start Book (Japanese) included in the package are also available online from the SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. Website:
http://www.softbank.jp/mb/r/support/921t/
Introduction
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Handset 7Battery (TSBAR1) 7Battery Cover
7USB Cable*17Start Book (Japanese) 7User Guide (Japanese)
7First Step Guide 7BeatJam 2008 for 921T Guide Book (Japanese) 7Utility Software for 921T (CD-ROM)*1*2
7Stereo Earphone Conversion Cable (TSLAU2)
*1 Complimentary sample not available for purchase.
*2 Utility Software updates/upgrades may become available via SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. Website (http://www.softbank.jp) without prior notification.
Please check for the newest versions of Utility Software and download as required.
7Use only SoftBank specified AC Charger (sold separately) to charge battery.
7For information about AC Charger and other accessories, contact SoftBank Customer Center, General Information (page 14-41).
7Battery is available for separate purchase.
7921T accepts microSD Memory Card (not included). Purchase microSD Memory Card to use related functions.
7microSD Memory Card is referred to as "memory card" in this manual.
Package Contents
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In this manual, SoftBank 921T is referred to as "handset."
Chapters
Chapter 1 "Getting Started": Basic handset information.
Chapter 2 "Basic Operations": Basic handset operations.
Chapters 3 to 12: Handset functions. Each chapter starts with basic operation descriptions, followed by advanced operation descriptions.
Chapter 13: Handset settings.
Chapter 14 "Appendix": Default settings, Index, etc.
Using This Manual
More Features
Creating Messages (
E
page 4-13)
Messaging Settings (
E
page 13-14)
Add Recipients to Simple Input List
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Symbols
➡, ➡and Enavigate you to the next action/item.
Press Center Key [to confirm your selection. Some operations are described in an abbreviated format.
Screenshots and Keys
Screenshots and key graphics are simplified to facilitate explanation.Actual appearance may differ.
Japanese Functions & Services
When "(Japanese)" appears in a title, Japanese ability is required to use full range of function and service.
Advanced features are listed under this icon. Refer to the indicated page to access "Advanced
Features" at the end of the chapter.
Available settings are listed here. Go to indicated page in Chapter 13 (Customization) for
description.
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Display Position
Unless otherwise noted, descriptions in this manual are described in
Clamshell Open position (page 1-4).
Softkeys
Use Softkeys to perform operations indicated at the bottom of the Display.
Press Jto select OK.
Press Kto access Option menu.
Softkey operations vary by the current function.
In this manual, Softkey operations are described as below.
➡jJ(OK) / ➡jjJ/ ➡kK
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Menu
OK Menu OK
Multi Selector
The following notations are used to indicate Multi Selector operations.
Notation/Operation Function
A
Press up
Enables Active Window operations*
Increases volume
Moves cursor up
B
Press down
Accesses Phone Book*
Decreases volume
Moves cursor down
D
Press left
Accesses Dialed*
Moves cursor left
C
Press right
Accesses Received*
Moves cursor 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 Keys settings (page 2-4).
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Safety Precautions
To ensure proper usage, be sure to read the Safety Precautions
thoroughly before using your handset. Always keep this manual
available for future reference.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Danger
Do not disassemble, modify or repair the handset,
battery, charger (sold separately) or Stereo Earphone-
Microphone (sold separately)
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 14-41).
Do not dispose of the handset, battery, charger (sold
separately) and Stereo Earphone-Microphone (sold
separately) in a fire or expose them to heat
If they are exposed to water, do not dry them 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,
charger (sold separately) or Stereo Earphone-
Microphone (sold separately) in hot places such as
near a fire or heater
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire or malfunction.
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Do not expose the handset, battery, charger (sold
separately) and Stereo Earphone-Microphone (sold
separately) to fluids such as water, perspiration or
seawater
Do not leave them outdoors, in a bathroom or
wherever water or any other fluid is used
Do not place them 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. If the handset, battery or charger is exposed to fluids such
as water during charging, remove the power plug from the outlet
immediately. Do not charge the wet battery. If the battery gets
wet, contact your nearest SoftBank Shop or SoftBank Customer
Assistance (page 14-41).
Do not use excessive force when inserting the battery into
the handset or connecting the handset to the charger (sold
separately)
Do not connect any cords with reverse polarity
Doing so may cause the battery to leak, rupture, overheat or catch
fire, as well as cause electric shock or malfunction.
Do not touch the battery terminal (metal parts) with
any metal objects (necklace, hairpin, etc.)
Doing so may cause the battery to overheat, rupture or catch fire,
as well as the metal object to overheat.
Do not use a battery other than one supplied with or
designated for the handset
Do not use the battery for any other handset
Doing so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire or malfunction.
Use the charger (sold separately) designated for the
handset to charge the battery
Use the charger (sold separately) only for charging the
handset's battery
Failing to do so may cause overheating, rupturing, fire or
malfunction.
If electrolyte fluid leaking from the battery 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.
Safety Precautions
Danger
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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 Osaifu-Keitai®
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 Antenna,
USB cable, Stereo Earphone Conversion Cable or
Stereo Earphone-Microphone (sold separately)
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 (sold separately) 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 (sold separately) and 12 or 24 V DC (for a
negative ground car only) for the In-Car Charger (sold separately).
Wipe away any dust on the plug of the AC Charger
(sold separately) 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 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
14-41).
When inserting the plug of the AC Charger (sold
separately) 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.
Safety Precautions
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If something unusual happens to the handset, battery
or charger (sold separately); for example, it emits
smoke or an unusual odor or is damaged, perform the
following steps immediately
1. If the battery is charging, unplug the AC Charger (sold
separately) from the AC household outlet or unplug the In-Car
Charger (sold separately) from the cigarette lighter socket.
2. Make sure that the handset is not hot, then turn it off and
remove the battery.
Failing to do so and continuing use (charging) may cause the
battery 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 14-41).
Do not drop the handset or battery 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 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 (sold separately) 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.
Safety Precautions
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Do not use or leave the handset or battery 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 and charger (sold
separately) away from infants and small children
Failing to do so may result in the battery or memory card being
accidentally swallowed or cause an injury.
Make sure that the terminals (metal parts) of the
charger (sold separately) 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
(sold separately) or In-Car Charger (sold separately)
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 (sold separately)
or In-Car Charger (sold separately).
Do not pull, bend with excessive force or twist the
cords of the AC Charger (sold separately) 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 (sold
separately) 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 with ordinary
garbage
Insulate the terminal with tape and then dispose of the used
battery 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 (sold separately) when
the car engine is not running
Doing so may result in a flat battery.
If the fuse for the In-Car Charger (sold separately)
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 (sold separately).
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 Antenna extended except when
using TV
Talking on the handset without retracting the TV Antenna may
cause injury.
Do not remove the polyester film from 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 Display
or External Display is damaged.
Safety Precautions
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