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User Manual |
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Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. |
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Intellectual Property |
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All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers ... |
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Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), Inc. |
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1130 E. Arapaho Road Richardson, TX 75081 Tel: 972-761-7000 Fax: 972-761-7001 |
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1601 E. Plano Parkway Suite 150 Plano, TX 75047 Tel: 888-987-HELP (4357) Fax: 972-761-7501 |
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©2003 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related entities. |
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Contents |
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Unpacking 5 |
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Your Phone 6 |
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Getting Started 14 |
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Call Functions 20 |
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Selecting Functions and Options 28 |
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Phonebook 30 |
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Entering Text 40 |
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Options During a Call 47 |
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Using the Menus 53 |
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Messages 60 |
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Call Records 72 |
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Sound Settings 75 |
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Phone Settings 80 |
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Organizer 90 |
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Network Services 101 |
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Funbox 106 |
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Solving Problems 117 |
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Access Codes 120 |
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Health and Safety Information 124 |
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Standard Limited Warranty 150 |
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Glossary 157 |
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Index 162 |
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Quick Reference Card 167 |
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Unpacking |
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Your Phone |
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Phone Layout |
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Display |
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Service Light |
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Earbud/Microphone |
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Getting Started |
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Installing the SIM Card |
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1. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding down . |
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2. Remove the battery: |
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3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket. |
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4. Place the battery so that the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone. |
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5. Press the battery until it clicks into place. Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching the phone on. |
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Charging a Battery |
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1. With the battery installed, plug the connector into the jack at the bottom of the phone. |
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2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet. |
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3. When the battery is charged, unplug the adapter from the outlet. Press the gray tabs on both sides of the connector to disconnect the adapter from the phone. |
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Switching the Phone On/Off |
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1. Press and hold until the phone switches on. |
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2. To turn the phone off, press and hold until the power-off image displays. |
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Call Functions |
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Making a Call |
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1. Press and hold . The + character displays. |
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2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, then press . |
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1. Press to display the list of recent phone numbers. |
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2. Using the Up and Down navigation keys, scroll through the numbers until the number you want highlights. |
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Adjusting the Volume |
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Answering a Call |
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1. Press or the Accept soft key to answer an incoming call. |
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2. To end a call, close the phone or press . |
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Viewing Missed Calls |
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1. Press the View soft key. |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Press the Up or Down navigation key to highlight the Edit Number option. |
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3. Press the Select soft key. |
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4. Change the phone number. |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Press the Up or Down navigation key to highlight the Delete option. |
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3. Press the Select soft key. |
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Quickly Switching to Silent Mode |
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Selecting Functions and Options |
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1. Press the appropriate soft key. |
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2. |
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Phonebook |
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Storing a Number with a Name |
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1. Enter the number you want to store. |
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2. To save the number, press the Save soft key. |
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3. Select an icon that identifies the category of the number, then press the Select soft key. Options are: |
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4. Enter a name and press the OK soft key. |
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5. Press the right soft key, labeled To Card or To Phone, to switch between phone and SIM card memory. |
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6. If you do not want to save the number and name in the suggested location, press to clear the location. Enter the preferred location using the number keys. |
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7. Press the OK soft key to store the name and number. |
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1. At the idle screen, press the Ph. Book soft key. |
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2. Use the Up and Down keys to highlight New Entry and press the Select soft key. |
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3. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select a category and press the Select soft key. |
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4. Enter a name and press the OK soft key. |
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5. Enter a number or address you want to store and press the Save soft key. |
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6. Continue the procedure from step 5 on page 31 to store the number. |
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Using Phonebook Entry Options |
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Searching for a Number in Phonebook |
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1. At the idle screen, press the Ph. Book soft key. |
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2. Press the Select soft key when Search highlights. You are asked to enter a name. |
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3. Enter the first few letters of the name that you wish to find. The Phonebook entries display. |
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5. Press to dial the number, or press the Options soft key to access Phonebook entry options. See “Using Phonebook Entry Options” on page 33. |
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1. At the Idle screen, press the Ph. Book soft key. |
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2. Use the Up or Down navigation key to scroll to Group Search. |
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3. Press the Select soft key. You are asked to enter a group name. |
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4. Enter the first few letters of the group you want to find. The caller groups display. |
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5. Use the Up or Down navigation key to select the group you want, then press the View soft key. Phonebook entries in the caller group display. |
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6. Press to dial the number, or press the Options soft key to access Phonebook entry options. See “Using Phonebook Entry Options” on page 33. |
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Editing a Caller Group |
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1. At the Idle screen, press the Ph. Book soft key. |
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2. Use the Up or Down navigation key to scroll to Group Edit and press the Select soft key. |
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3. Highlight the group you want using the Up or Down navigation key and press the Options soft key. |
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4. Change settings as required. The following options are available: |
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5. When you are finished, press or . |
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Speed-dialing |
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1. From the idle screen, press the Ph. Book soft key. |
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2. Use the Up or Down navigation key to scroll to Speed Dial and press the Select soft key. |
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3. Highlight key to assign the speed-dialing number, - , and press the OK soft key. |
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4. Select a Phonebook entry from the list and press the View soft key. |
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5. Select a number if the entry contains more than one and press the Select soft key. |
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6. When the speed dial number is assigned, select from the following options by pressing the Options soft key: |
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7. When you are finished, press or . |
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Checking the Memory Status |
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1. At the idle screen, press the Ph. Book soft key. |
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2. Select the Memory Status option. |
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3. Press the Up or Down navigation key to view the number of existing and remaining entries in the card and phone’s memory. |
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4. When you are finished, press or . |
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Entering Text |
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Changing the Text Input Mode |
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Using T9 Mode |
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1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word by pressing - . Press each key only once for each letter. |
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2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting your keystrokes. |
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3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4. |
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4. Press to add a space then start entering the next word. |
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Using Upper/Lower-Case Character Mode |
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1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want: |
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2. Select the other letters in the same way. |
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Using Number Mode |
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Using Symbol Mode |
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Options During a Call |
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Putting a Call on Hold |
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1. Enter or select the phone number . |
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2. Press to dial the second call. The first call is automatically put on hold. |
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1. Press the Hold soft key to put the current call on hold. |
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2. Make the second call in the normal way. |
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Mute |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Highlight the Mute option. |
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3. Press the OK soft key. You cannot be heard by the caller. |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Highlight the Unmute option. |
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3. Press the OK soft key. You can again be heard by the caller. |
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Muting/Sending Key Tones |
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Sending Tones |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Highlight the Send Tones option. |
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3. Press the OK soft key. |
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4. Enter the required number and press the OK soft key. |
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Searching for a Number in Phonebook |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Highlight the Phonebook option. |
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3. Press the OK soft key. The Phonebook entries display. |
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4. Enter the name you want to find. |
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5. Press the View soft key to display the highlighted entry. |
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Using the Message Service |
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Call Waiting |
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1. Press or the Accept soft key to answer the incoming call. The first call is automatically put on hold. |
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2. To switch between the two calls, press the Swap soft key. |
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3. To end a call on hold, press the Options soft key and select the End Held Call option. |
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Making a Multi-party Call |
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1. Call the first participant. |
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2. Call the second participant in the normal way. The first call is automatically put on hold. |
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3. To join the first participant to the multi-party call, press the Options soft key and select the Join option. Press the OK soft key. |
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4. To add a new person to the multi-party call, call the person, then press the Options soft key. Select the Conference option and press the OK soft key. |
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1. Press the Options soft key and choose the Select one option. Press the OK soft key. |
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2. Highlight a participant and press the Select soft key or . |
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3. When the Private option highlights, press the OK soft key. You can now have a private conversation with the person without leaving the call. |
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4. To return to the multi-party call, press the Options soft key and select Conference. Press the OK soft key. All of the multi-party call participants can now hear each other. |
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1. Press the Options soft key and choose the Select one option. Press the OK soft key. |
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2. Highlight a participant, then press the Select soft key or . |
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3. Select the Remove option and press the OK soft key. The call drops the participant, but you can continue to talk to the other participants. |
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4. To end the multi-party call, close your phone or press . |
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Using the Menus |
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Accessing a Menu Function |
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1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. |
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Accessing a Menu Function Using Shortcuts |
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1. Press the Menu soft key. |
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2. Press for Phone Settings. |
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3. Press for Language. The languages available display. |
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List of Menu Functions |
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1. Messages (see page 60) |
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2. Call Records (see page 72) |
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3. Sound Settings (see page 75) |
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4. Phone Settings (see page 80) |
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5. Organizer (see page 90) |
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6. Network Services (see page 101) |
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7. Funbox (see page 106) |
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Messages |
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Inbox (Menu 1.1) |
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1. Select a message and press the View soft key. |
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2. Use the Up and Down key to scroll through the message. |
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3. To move to the previous or next message, press or . |
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Outbox (Menu 1.2) |
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1. Select a message and press the View soft key. |
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2. Use the Up and Down key to scroll through the message. |
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3. To move to the previous or next message, press or . |
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Write New (Menu 1.3) |
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1. From the Messages menu, select Write New. |
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1. Create your message. See “Entering Text” on page 40. |
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2. When your message is complete, press the Options soft key. The following options are available: |
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3. Select Send or Save and Send and press the Select soft key. |
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4. If you select a save option, choose the memory location and press the OK soft key. |
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5. Enter a destination number and press the OK soft key. The message is sent. |
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1. Create your message. |
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2. Press the Options soft key. |
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3. Select one of the following options: |
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4. Complete the message, and send or save it using the procedure from step 2 on page 63. |
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Templates (Menu 1.4) |
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Settings (Menu 1.5) |
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My Objects (Menu 1.6) |
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Memory Status (Menu 1.7) |
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Voice Mail (Menu 1.8) |
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Broadcast (Menu 1.9) |
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Delete All (Menu 1.10) |
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Call Records |
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Missed Calls (Menu 2.1) |
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Incoming Calls (Menu 2.2) |
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Outgoing Calls (Menu 2.3) |
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Delete All (Menu 2.4) |
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Call Time (Menu 2.5) |
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Sound Settings |
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Ring Tone (Menu 3.1) |
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Ring Volume (Menu 3.2) |
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Alert Type (Menu 3.3) |
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Keypad Tone (Menu 3.4) |
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Message Tone (Menu 3.5) |
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Folder Tone (Menu 3.6) |
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Power On/Off (Menu 3.7) |
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Extra Tones (Menu 3.8) |
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Phone Settings |
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My Settings (Menu 4.1) |
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1. Select an image. |
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2. Press the Select soft key. |
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3. When the image displays, press the Select soft key. A prompt asks if you want to display text on the screen. |
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4. Press the Yes soft key to display the current date and time on the wallpaper image. Press the No soft key to display only the image. |
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Greeting Message (Menu 4.2) |
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Own Number (Menu 4.3) |
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Language (Menu 4.4) |
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Security (Menu 4.5) |
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Display Settings (Menu 4.6) |
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Extra Settings (Menu 4.7) |
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Short Cut (Menu 4.8) |
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1. Select the key to be used as a shortcut key: |
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2. Select the menu you want the key to activate. |
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3. Press the Select soft key to save the selection. |
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Reset Settings (Menu 4.9) |
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1. Select the Reset Settings menu. |
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2. Enter the 8-digit phone password and press the OK soft key. |
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Organizer |
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Calendar (Menu 5.1) |
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1. Select a date on the calendar. |
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2. Press the Select soft key. |
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3. Enter your memo and press the OK soft key. The phone prompts you to set an alarm. |
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4. If you want an alarm to ring on the selected day, press the Yes soft key. |
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5. If you pressed the Yes soft key, set the time for the alarm and press the OK soft key. |
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6. Select either AM or PM and press the Select soft key. |
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To Do List (Menu 5.2) |
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1. Press the New soft key. |
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2. Enter the first task. |
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3. Press the OK soft key. |
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4. Select High, Normal, or Low priority, and press the Select soft key. |
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5. Enter the7 deadline and press the OK soft key. |
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1. Highlight the task. |
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2. Press the View soft key. |
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3. Scroll through the tasks using the Up and Down keys. |
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1. Highlight the task. |
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2. Press to mark the task as completed as of the current date and time. |
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1. Highlight the task. |
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2. Press the Options soft key. |
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3. Select the Mark option. |
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4. Select the appropriate status (Done or Undo). |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Select the New option. |
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3. Enter text, priority and deadline for the task. |
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1. Highlight the task. |
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2. Press the Options soft key. |
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3. Select the Edit option. |
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4. Change the text, priority and/or deadline for the task. |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Select the Sort option. |
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3. Select the sort criterion (High, Low, Done or Undo). |
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1. Highlight the task. |
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2. Press the Options soft key. |
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3. Select the Copy option. |
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4. Change the text, priority and/or deadline for the task. |
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1. Highlight the task. |
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2. Press the Options soft key. |
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3. Select the Copy to Calendar option. |
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4. Change the text and/or deadline for the task and set the alarm. |
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1. Highlight the task. |
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2. Press the Options soft key. |
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3. Select the Delete option. |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Select the Delete All option. |
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3. Confirm the deletion by pressing the OK soft key. |
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1. Press the Options soft key. |
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2. Select the Exit option. |
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Time & Date (Menu 5.3) |
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1. Select the city corresponding to your time zone. The local date and time display. |
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2. Press the Set soft key. |
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Alarm (Menu 5.4) |
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1. Choose the type of alarm to be set and press the Select soft key. |
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2. Enter the time for the alarm to sound. |
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3. Press the OK soft key. |
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4. If you select Morning Call in step 1, select the repeat option, Monday to Friday or Monday to Saturday and press the Select soft key. |
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Calculator (Menu 5.5) |
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1. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. |
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2. Press the right soft key until the symbol you want appears; + (addition), - (subtraction), * (multiplication), / (division). |
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3. Enter the second number. |
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4. To view the result, press . |
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Currency Exchange (Menu 5.6) |
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1. Enter the current exchange rate of your source currency and press the OK soft key. |
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2. Enter the amount to convert and press the OK soft key. |
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3. Press the Exit soft key to exit the currency convertor. |
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Network Services |
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Call Forwarding (Menu 6.1) |
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1. Select a call forwarding option and press the Select soft key. |
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2. Select the type of calls, voice or data, and press the Select soft key. |
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4. Enter the number where the calls are being forwarded and press the OK soft key. |
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Call Waiting (Menu 6.2) |
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1. Select voice or data to indicate the type of call and press the Select soft key. |
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2. You can activate or deactivate the call waiting feature by using the Activate or Deactivate soft keys. |
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Network Selection (Menu 6.3) |
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1. When Network Selection displays, press the Select soft key. |
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2. Select the appropriate option and press the OK soft key. |
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3. Select a network from the list then press the OK soft key. |
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Caller ID (Menu 6.4) |
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Funbox |
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Games (Menu 7.1) |
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WAP Browser (Menu 7.2) |
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1. Press and hold . A menu displays. |
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2. Press the Select soft key to select an item. |
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3. Select a secondary option using the Up and Down keys, then press the Select soft key to confirm. |
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2. Enter the address and press the Enter soft key. |
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3. Enter a name for the favorite item and press the Enter soft key. |
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Downloads (Menu 7.3) |
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1. Scroll to the MIDlet you want and press the Launch soft key. |
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2. Start the MIDlet using the appropriate soft keys. |
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Solving Problems |
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Access Codes |
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Phone Password |
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PIN |
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PUK |
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1. Enter the PUK and press the OK soft key. |
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2. Enter a new PIN of your choice and press the OK soft key. |
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3. When the Confirm New PIN message displays, enter the same code again and press the OK soft key. |
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PIN2 |
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PUK2 |
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1. Enter the PUK2 and press the OK soft key. |
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2. Enter a new PIN2 of your choice and press the OK soft key. |
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3. When the Confirm PIN2 message displays, enter the same code again and press the OK soft key. |
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Health and Safety Information |
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Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety |
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Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone |
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Caring for the Battery |
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Acknowledging Special Precautions and FCC |
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FDA Consumer Update |
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CTIA Safety Information |
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Owner's Record |
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User Guide Proprietary Notice |
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STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY |
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Glossary |
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