SoftBank 936SH User manual

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Getting Started
Handset Parts................................. 1-2
Parts & Functions ............................ 1-2
Charging Battery ............................ 1-4
Solar Charger .................................. 1-6
Power On/Off .................................. 1-7
Handset Power On/Off..................... 1-7
Display & Indicators....................... 1-8
Display............................................. 1-8
Indicators ......................................... 1-9
Accessing Functions ................... 1-11
Main Menu..................................... 1-12
Shortcuts Menu & Key Shortcut .... 1-13
Toggling Active Functions (Multi Job)
....................................................... 1-14
Standby Shortcuts ......................... 1-15
Using Simplified Menus (Simple Menu)
....................................................... 1-17
Motion Control ............................. 1-18
Mobile Manners............................ 1-20
Security Codes ............................ 1-21
Basic Tools................................... 1-22
My Details & Basic Tools ................1-22
Double Number............................ 1-23
Using Double Number ....................1-23
Modes.............................................1-24
Additional Functions ................... 1-26

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Handset Parts
1Earpiece
2Display
3TV Antenna Location
4Pressure Vent
5Light Sensor
6Microphone
7External Device Port (with Port Cover)
8Solar Panel
9Solar Indicator
aSmall Light
bStrap Eyelet
cHeadphone Port (with Port Cover)
dCharging Terminals
eInternal Antenna Location
fExternal Camera (lens cover)
gInfrared Port
hSpeaker
iMobile Light
jmLogo
kBattery Cover
lBattery Cover Lever
Keep handset closed when not in use.
Open handset to place or
answer calls, enter text, etc.
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.Do not cover or place stickers, etc. over
Pressure Vent, Solar Panel, Light Sensor
or Internal Antenna area.
.Replace Port Cover after Port use.
.Avoid metallic straps; Antenna sensitivity
may be affected.
Handset Positions
Handset Closed
Handset Open

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Handset Parts
.Keys are indicated in this guide as shown.
.Change functions with *via Set Key
Shortcut as needed.
1Multi Selector (right) d
Open Received Calls. Long Press to
activate/cancel Infrared*.
2Multi Selector (up) a
Open Mobile Widget window. Long Press
to open PC Site Browser menu*.
3Center Key %
Open Main Menu. Long Press to activate/
cancel Keypad Lock.
4Multi Selector (left) c
Open Dialed Numbers. Long Press to
activate/cancel Bluetooth®*.
5Mail Key B
Open Messaging menu. Long Press to
open S! Mail Composition window*.
6Shortcuts & A/a Key '
Open Shortcuts menu. Long Press to
show active indicators (Status Icon List).
7Clear/Back Key $
Play Answer Phone messages. Long
Press to activate/cancel Answer Phone.
8Start Key !
Open All Calls. Long Press to open
Double Number Mode menu.
9Keypad 0- 9
Enter numbers to place calls or access
functions (Quick Operations). Long Press
to open Phone Book.
anKey (
Enter
n , +, P, ?and -. Long Press to open
S! Friend's Status member list.
bDictionary Key ~
Open Dictionary. Long Press to activate/
cancel VeilView.
cMulti Job & Manner Key )
Select handset mode. Long Press to
activate/cancel Manner mode.
dYahoo! Keitai Key A
Open Yahoo! Keitai portal. Long Press to
activate Familink Remote*.
eTV & Text Key &
Activate TV. Long Press to open Change
Menu window.
fMulti Selector (down) b
Open Phone Book. Long Press to create
new Phone Book entries*.
gPower On/Off Key "
Toggle Standby display. Long Press to
power handset off.
h# Key #
Enter # . Long Press to activate/cancel
Manner mode.
iCamera Key |
Activate mobile camera. Long press to
activate Review.
jVolume Up Key E
Long Press to illuminate Mobile Light.
kVolume Down Key F
Show/hide Softkeys.
lShutter Key I
Long Press to check e-money balance.
Handset Keys
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Side Keys
Multi Selector & Side Keys
.In this guide, Multi Selector and Side Key
operations are indicated as follows:
Press aor b e
Press cor d f
Press a, b, cor d g
Press Eor F L

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Charging Battery
Battery must be inserted in handset to
charge it.
Together with Desktop Holder, use specified
AC Charger ZTDAA1 (sold separately) only.
.In this guide, ZTDAA1 is referred to as "AC
Charger."
.AC Charger and Desktop Holder are not
waterproofed. Do not charge battery
while handset is wet.
.Handset and AC Charger may warm during
charging.
.Solar charging is not available while
charging with Desktop Holder/AC Charger.
1Insert Charger Connector
into Desktop Holder
.With arrows up, insert connector until
it clicks.
2Extend blades and plug AC
Charger into AC outlet
3Place handset onto Desktop
Holder
.Small Light illuminates red while
charging.
.
Small Light goes out when battery is full.
4Disconnect 936SH from
Desktop Holder
5Unplug AC Charger
.Squeeze Charger Connector release
tabs and pull straight out to remove.
Charging Battery
Charging Battery Outside Japan
.SoftBank Mobile is not liable for problems
resulting from charging battery abroad.
Desktop Holder
Important AC Charger Usage Note
.Fold back blades after charging. Do not
pull, bend or twist the cord.
Important Desktop Holder Usage Notes
.Do not subject to force/pressure.
.Do not attempt to open handset while
placed in Desktop Holder.
Connection
Port
Arrows
Release
Ta bs
AC 100VOutlet
Charger Connector
Small Light
AC Charger
Blades
When Small Light Flashes
.
Battery is unchargeable; may be defective
or simply at the end of its life; replace it.
Desktop Holder Materials
.Desktop Holder includes a part
containing plant-derived resin, a new
eco-friendly material which is expected to
reduce CO2emissions and oil usage in
the entire product life cycle compared to
conventional petroleum resin.

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Charging Battery
Insert Charger Connector into External
Device Port.
Using Desktop Holder helps secure
External Device Port waterproofing.
Connect handset (with power on) to PC
via USB Cable to charge battery.
.Download and install USB Cable driver
beforehand.
.Handset must be on to charge battery.
.Battery may not charge if handset is
connected through a USB hub.
In-Car Charger may be purchased separately.
1Open Port Cover
2Insert Charger Connector
.With arrows up, insert connector until
it clicks.
3Plug Charger into cigarette
lighter socket
4Start car engine
.Small Light illuminates red while
charging.
.
Small Light goes out when battery is full.
5Unplug Charger
6Disconnect handset
.Squeeze Charger Connector release
tabs and pull straight out to remove.
7Replace Port Cover
Charging with AC Charger Only
USB Charge
AC 100VOutlet
Blades
AC Charger
Release Tabs
External Device
Port
Arrows
Port Cover
Small Light
Charger Connector
In-Car Charger
Important In-Car Charger Usage Notes
.
Disconnect Charger before leaving vehicle
to prevent charging with engine off.
.Do not use In-Car Charger with Desktop
Holder.
.Avoid charging battery inside extremely
hot vehicles.
Cigarette Lighter Socket
Plug
In-Car Charger
Small Light
Port Cover
External
Device Port
Charger Connector
Arrows
Release Tabs
Advanced
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Charging Battery
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936SH features a built-in solar charger.
Charge with direct or indirect sunlight.
.Use solar charging as a supplement to
Desktop Holder (included)/AC Charger
(sold separately) charging.
.For more information, see P. x v - xvi.
Charging starts automatically when Solar
Panel is exposed to sufficient sunlight
(Solar Indicator lights green; see right).
.Before use, read and remove Solar Panel
precaution label (Japanese).
.For safe charging, charge for up to
approximately 90 minutes.
.Solar charging is possible even when
handset power is off.
.For efficient charging, turn Solar Panel so
sun's rays strike it perpendicularly; adjust
angle according to sun position.
Use Solar Indicator to
check solar charging
status.
[Status
For charging time and estimated Battery Time,
see P. x v "Battery Time (Manufacturer Tested)."
Solar Charger
Charging Precautions
.
Battery cannot be charged using electric light.
. Solar charging is not available when:
,Handset is extremely hot or cold
,Remaining charge is approximately
75% or more
.Make sure Solar Panel faces sunlight
with handset closed.
.Avoid leaving handset in extreme heat
(inside vehicles, on asphalt, etc.).
Handset may overheat, resulting in
malfunction or burn injuries.
.Handset may be hot during/after solar
charging.
.Solar charging may be unavailable
depending on weather/usage conditions.
Solar Charging Solar Indicator
Green Solar charging in progress
Blue
Solar charging stopped; open
handset to check battery
strength. Solar charging is not
available if battery is adequately
charged (approximately 75% or
more) or sunlight is insufficient.
Orange
Solar charging warning: If
handset is hot, move to a cool
place; if cold, move to a warmer
place. If handset temperature is
moderate and Solar Indicator
remains orange, temperature
sensor malfunction may have
occurred. Take handset to a
SoftBank Shop.
Off Insufficient sunlight; solar
charging not available
Battery Time
Solar Indicator

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Power On/Off
Follow these steps when powering on
936SH for the first time:
1"(Long)
.Waterproofing/solar charging
guidance appears following Power
On Graphic (guidance may not
appear if battery is low); read and
then follow the steps below.
"S"S%SbS%S
設定
S%SLanguage S%SEnglish
S%S"(Long) S"(Long) S
Change Menu window opens
2Select option S%
Guide descriptions are based on
Standard Menu.
.My Details setup starts.
3Enter last name S%S
Enter first name S%
.Change Menu display option
confirmation appears.
4Yes or No S%
Standby
.Choose No to enter Standby
immediately after powering on.
Handset initiates Network Information
retrieval when %, a, Bor Ais pressed
for the first time.
Follow these steps to retrieve Network
Information to use Network-related services
and TV; retrieval automatically sets Clock:
1Yes S%SRetrieval starts
2%
1"(Long)
.After Power Off Graphic, handset
shuts down.
Handset Power On/Off
Power On
When USIM Card is Not Installed
.Insert USIM Card appears; insert the
card to use handset.
Retrieving Network Information
Power Off

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Display & Indicators
Hereafter, most screenshots omit Mobile
Widgets and Standby Shortcuts.
Check active indicators and their
descriptions. (Status Icon List)
1'(Long)
.Active indicators are enlarged;
description for selected indicator
appears.
.Use gto select indicators to view
their descriptions.
.Press %to open menu/window
(e.g., Battery Meter window from
battery strength indicator). May be
unavailable for some indicators.
Information window opens at the bottom
for Missed Calls, new mail, etc.
Information Window
Information label (e.g., Message, etc.)
and count appear in Information window.
Select an item and press %to open it.
Functions/operations assigned to B, %
and Aappear at the bottom of Display in
portrait orientation with handset open.
Display goes dark after Display Saving
time elapses. Press any key (except "
during a call) to activate it.
Display
Standby
Indicator Area
Mobile Widgets/
Standby Shortcuts
Indicator Descriptions
Information
Softkeys
Display Saving
Backlight
.Backlight turns off after Time Out time
elapses. Press 0- 9to illuminate it
(key press may affect active function).
.If battery is low, Display may go dark
during a call. (Backlight does not turn off
first.)
%B A
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Display & Indicators
i, land hindicate line type in Dual
Mode (P.1-23).
[Basic Status
1The more bars the better.
2Battery strength % (appears when Display
activates, etc.) is an approximation.
[Function Status [Notifications
[Warnings
Indicators
Display Indicators
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jWithin 3G range
kWithin GSM range
oInternational roaming in progress
2!Signal strength1
3DPacket transmission available
4EBattery strength2
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FActive S! Application
<Paused S! Application
gMusic playback in progress
aTV recording in progress (handset)
bTV recording in progress (Memory
Card)
2
GMemory Card inserted
7 Accessing Memory Card
@Reading Memory Card
nFormatting Memory Card
mTV Timer/TV Recording Timer set
3rMusic playback in progress (via
Bluetooth®)
47 Multiple functions (Multi Job) active
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1CUnread mail
BUnread Delivery Report
2
:Answer Phone active & message
recorded
lAnswer Phone canceled &
message recorded
3NNew Voicemail
4m Missed Call or new mail on idle line
5,S! Appli/Mobile Widget Notification
6SContents Key received
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x Unread S! Information Channel info
9Software Update result
5Unread S! Quick News info
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Unread S! Friend's Status notification
or unanswered registration request
1kMail memory low
2OMessage delivery failure
3; Memory Card unusable/misinserted
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[Transmissions
1Hidden while Mobile Widget is in use.
2Flashes while positioning.
[Settings
*
Indicator does not appear when Call Forwarding
is set to Video Calls only, with Voicemail unset.
1lSSL browsing in progress1
CWaiting packet transmission
2CReceiving mail
DSending mail
3*S! Friend's Status online
0Positioning in progress2
48Software Update in progress
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IUSB Cable connected
:USB transmission in progress
fInfrared transmission in progress
-Infrared file transfer in progress
gBluetooth®transmission ready
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Bluetooth
®
transmission in progress
(
e appears for multiple connections)
hBluetooth®talk in progress
cIC Transmission in progress
9S! Addressbook Back-up
transmission in progress
CPC Site Browser in use
60RSS-compatible site
7iWeather Indicator
8%Infrared transmission ready
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1[Offline Mode active
2LAnswer Phone active
3M
Call Forwarding or Voicemail active
(forwarding condition:
Always )
*
4sSchedule/Task (Alarm set)
tSchedule/Task (Alarm unset)
5IHour Minder active
6PAlarm set
EWakeup TV set
7
JManner mode active
#Drive mode active
]Original mode active
oVeilView active
8`Keypad Lock active
HIC Card Lock active
9b Auto Answer or Remote Monitor active
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RRingtone (Silent)
aRingtone (Increasing Volume)
cVibration active
bQShow Secret Data active
$Function Lock active

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Accessing Functions
Use the following methods as needed.
Accessing Functions
Main Menu Quick Operations
Use shortcuts
Enter numbers Select menu
items
Repeat menu item selection.
Enter numbers to access functions.
To activate functions, press the
correspondingkey.
LongPress B, gor Ato access
assigned functions (changeable).
■Key Shortcut
Save functions to Standby.
■Standby Shortcuts■Shortcuts
Access assigned functions
(changeable).
Access a function in Shortcuts menuwhile another is active, then toggle function windows as needed.

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1%
.Main Menu opens.
2Use gto select menu item
S%
.Menu/window opens.
.If Sub Menu opens, use eto select
an item and press %.
Main Menu
Menu Item Selection Tabs
.Menus/lists in a single window appear in
separate tabs; use fto toggle tabs.
Reverse Navigation
.Press $. If a confirmation appears,
follow onscreen prompts.
Returning to Standby
.Press ". If a confirmation appears,
follow onscreen prompts.
Simple Menu
.
Simplify menus and enlarge fonts; ideal for
users who use only basic handset functions.
Ta b
Main Menu Items
Messaging Open/create messages, etc.
Yahoo! Keitai Browse the Internet
S! Appli Use S! Applications
including games
TV Watch/record TV programs
Camera Capture images or record
video
Entertainment
Read e-Books, receive
news updates, etc.
Tools
Manage schedules, set
Alarm, scan QR Codes, etc.
Data Folder Open files saved on
handset/Memory Card
Media Player Play/download media files
Communication
Communicate with other
users in various ways
Phone Search contacts, add
entries, etc.
Settings Customize handset
interface, sounds, etc.

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Accessing Functions
Access assigned functions via Shortcuts
menu.
1'
Shortcuts Menu
2Select function S%
.Menu/window opens.
In Standby, Long Press B, gor Ato
access assigned functions.
Follow these steps to assign Calculator to a :
1%SSettings S%
2In Phone menu, Set Key
Shortcut S%
Key Shortcut Menu
3Long press|S%
4From Appli S%
5 Tools S % S In PIM/Lifestyle
menu, Calculator S %
Shortcuts Menu & Key Shortcut
Shortcuts Menu
Changing Default Shortcuts
In 2 , select numbered function S B S
Assign Function
S % S Select menu
item
S % S Select new item S %
,To assign menu items, select one and
press B.
Assigning Files & Folders
In 2, select numbered function S
BSAssign Data S%SSelect
file/folder S%
,For folders, select Set this folder and
press %.
Key Shortcut
B Open S! Mail Composition window
aOpen PC Site Browser menu
b Create new Phone Book entries
cActivate/cancel Bluetooth®
dActivate/cancel Infrared
AActivate Familink Remote
Changing Assigned Functions Bookmark
In 4, From Bookmark S%S
Select title S%SYes S%
Infrared or Show Secret Data On/Off
In 4, From Other S%SSelect
item S%
Canceling Assigned Function
In 4, Off S%
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Accessing Functions
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Access a function in Shortcuts menu
while another is active.
.Multi Job may not activate from some
menus/windows (e.g., ringtone/ringvideo
selection, etc.).
.
Multi Job is disabled while < (gold) appears.
1In a function window, '
In text entry/dial windows, Long Press ' .
2Select function S%
.Menu/window opens.
3 To toggle active windows, )
4"SMulti Job ends
.If a confirmation appears, follow
onscreen prompts.
Toggling Active Functions (Multi Job)
Multi Job Feature
While browsing the Internet
Jot down information
Toggle windows
Open Scratch Pad
①
②
Using Multi Job
S
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Accessing Functions
Paste shortcuts to functions, files, folders,
etc. to Standby for easy access. 1a
2Use gto select #(OPEN)
S%
3f!
4Select item S%
. Corresponding icon appears in Standby.
.>> appears when more items are
available.
5Use gto specify target
location S%
1aSUse gto select icon
S%
.Menu/window opens or command is
executed.
Standby Shortcuts
Shortcuts
Saving Shortcuts to Standby
Widget Tab
Standby Shortcut Tab
Saving from Menu/Window
.In Options menu, select Set as
StbyShortcut (may not appear for some
items); select sheet as needed.
Using Pointer (X)
.After 1, Long Press Ato activate
pointer navigation; select widgets, etc.
.
To cancel pointer navigation, Long Press A .
Using Shortcuts
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Accessing Functions
Toggle sheets to use Standby Shortcuts
and widgets pasted on each sheet.
1aSA
.To toggle further, press Aor ).
.Sheet name appears at the top, then
disappears.
.Save Standby Shortcuts as needed;
corresponding icons appear on the
current sheet.
1aSUse gto select icon
SB
2Operation S%
3Remove S%
4Yes S%
Toggling Sheets
Using Locked Sheets
aSSelect 1S%SEnter
Handset Code S%
↓A
Removing Shortcuts from Standby
Advanced
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Accessing Functions
Activate Simple Menu to reduce available
handset functions and simplify menus.
.Fonts are enlarged and appear in bold.
.Clock is enlarged (Calendar is hidden).
[Menu Items
Key assignments are largely the same as
those in Standard Menu.
1&(Long)
2Simple Menu S%
Using Simplified Menus (Simple Menu)
Simple Menu Features
Messaging
Received Msg., Create
Msg., Drafts, Templates,
Sent Messages, Unsent
Msg., Create SMS
Phone
Phone Book, Add New
Entry, Play Messages,
Answer Phone, Call VM,
My Details, Speed Dial/Mail
Camera
Photo Camera, Video
Camera, Scan Barcode,
Scan Card, Kanji Grabber,
Scan Text, Review, Photo
Settings, Video Settings,
SetCameraKey
Convenient
Tool
Calendar, Alarms,
Calculator, Assignment,
Dictionary, Notepad,
Pedometer, S! Friend's
Status, S! Circle Talk, Double
Number, Change Menu
Data Folder -
TV -
Activating Simple Menu
While Using an Incompatible Function
.End the function before activating Simple
Menu.
Canceling Simple Menu
&(Long) SStandard Menu S%

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Motion Control
Sensor detects handset orientation or movement. Move handset to navigate pages, select files, etc.
.Cancel Keypad Lock and activate Display first. (Not necessary for activating Quick Silent.)
.Activate Motion Control by function beforehand.
Motion Control
Shake Left/RightTurn OverChange Orientation
Display Change
Rotate handset 90 degrees
counterclockwise and return. Display
orientation changes accordingly.
Activate Quick Silent
Turn handset over to instantly mute
ringer and stop vibration.
Navigate Functions
Shake to the left to navigate back, or
right to navigate forward.
Display Rotation
Digital TV
PC Site Browser
Document Viewer
Image Viewer
Ringer
Incoming Calls,
Alarms, etc.
Vibration
Incoming Calls,
Alarms, etc.
Some tones may not be silenced.
.
While Multi Jobis active
and both windows are
open, activate windows
toggle.
.
Channels
Digital TV
Images
Data Folder
(Pictures)
Pages
Document
Viewer
Music
Music Player

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Motion Control
1%SSettings S%
2In Phone menu, Motion
Control S%
Motion Control Menu
3Action Settings S%
4Select function S%
5On or Off S%
Shake Forward or Backward
Zoom In/Zoom Out
Shake forward to enlarge, or backward
to reduce.
Fonts
Yahoo! Keitai
Message Window
Zoom Image
Data Folder
(Pictures)
Zoom Page
PC Site Browser
Document Viewer
Toggling Motion Control On/Off
Activating Show Secret Data Temporarily
Enter Handset Code SShake
handset left or right
,Close handset in Standby to cancel
Show Secret Data.
Important Motion Control Usage Notes
.Hold/shake handset correctly to avoid
unintended results.
.Motion Control may be unavailable while
handset is ringing/vibrating.
.Confirm there is ample space for Motion
Control use; hold handset firmly and
shake it gently to avoid injury/breakage.
Do not shake handset roughly; handset
may slip, resulting in injury or damage.
Advanced
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Mobile Manners
Please use your handset responsibly. Use
these basic tips as a guide. Inappropriate
handset use can be both dangerous and
bothersome. Please take care not to disturb
others when using your handset. Adjust
handset use according to your surroundings.
.Power it off in theaters, museums and other
places where silence is the norm.
.Refrain from using it in restaurants, hotel
lobbies, elevators, etc.
.Observe signs and instructions regarding
handset use aboard trains, etc.
.Refrain from use that interrupts the flow of
pedestrian or vehicle traffic.
Mutes most handset function sounds.
1)(Long)
.Manner mode is set.
Temporarily suspends all transmissions.
1%SSettings S%Sf
Network
2Offline Mode S%
3On S%
.Offline Mode is set.
Mobile Manners
Manner Mode
When Manner Mode is Active
.Ringtones and other sounds are muted.
.936SH vibrates for transmissions/alerts.
.Shutter click still sounds at fixed volume.
Canceling Manner Mode
)(Long)
Offline Mode
Canceling Offline Mode
In 3, Off S%
Advanced
0(Changing handset modes (Creating a custom mode (Resetting Mode Settings (P. 1 - 2 7 )