Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product my501Ci Sagem
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3 You have just purchased a SAGEM phone, we congratulate you; it is recommended that you read this handbook careful ly in order to use your phone efficiently an d in the best condi tions. Your phone can be used internationally in the various networks (GSM 900 M Hz and DCS 1800 MHz) depending on the roaming arrangements wi th your operator .
4 Contents Content s Descript ion ...... ............. .......... ........... .......... 6 Installing the SIM card and the battery ........... 8 Inserting the memory card .................... .......... 9 Using the memory card ........................
Contents 5 Technical feat ures ........ ............. ........... ..... 43 Care and safety infor mation ........ ............. 4 5 SAR............................................................... 45 Advice for limiting exposure to radiofrequency (RF) fields .
6 Description Description Red key : Hold down : Switch on/off. In a call cont ext: Reject a call - hang up In menus: Return to idle screen. Green key : Short press : (during a call) , followed by conf.
Description 7 The sub-LCD displays date and time, battery and network icons and incoming calls. To ensure optimal screen l egibilit y, check that you have r emoved the plastic prot ective film, cl ean the screen of you telephone with a soft dry cloth to r emove any finger marks or dust and make sure the backgr ound brightness is not too strong.
8 Description Inst alling the SIM card and the batt ery WARNING Depending on the model, network configuration and associ ated subscription cards, certain functions may not be availabl e. Ensure that your SI M card is a 3 V SI M type that is compatible with your phone.
Description 9 Inserting the memory card The memory card is inserted under the phone's battery. - Switch off your phone. - Remove the back cover. - Remove the battery. - Lift the flap. Insert the memory card. - Close the flap and replace the battery.
10 Description Idle screen Battery (if i t flashes red, the battery must be charged immediately) Silent mode (the r ingtone is of f) Only emergency call is possible Signal strength level (between 0 an.
Quick start 11 Quick st art Information on the SIM card To use your phone, you need a card called SIM card. It contai ns personal information that you can modify: Secret codes (PIN(s): Personal Identific at ion Numbers), these codes allow you to protect access t o your SIM card and phone Phonebook Messages How special services w ork.
12 Quick start If there are contacts saved in your SIM card, you are invited, if you wish, t o copy them in the phone contacts memory. Switching ON/OFF When your phone is off, a short press on will turn it ON. When the phone is ON, if your are browsing inside the menus, a short press on will come back to the idle screen.
Quick start 13 First call Dial the number you want to ring. Press . During the call , the call i n progress icon fl ashes on screen and tones may i ndicate the establi shment of the call. While a call is connecting, the phone icon is flashing. You can adjust the sound level by pressing the side volume keys.
14 Using your phone Using your phone Improving antenna perfo rmance The antenna is int egrated in your phone, under the back cover at the top. Avoid putting your fingers on this area when the phone is switched ON.
Using your pho ne 15 Charging the batt ery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable batter y. A new batter y must be charged for 4 hours at least before being used for the first time. It reaches its optimum capacity after a few cycles of use. When your battery has been discharged, the empty bat tery icon flashes.
16 Phonebook Phonebook Using the phonebook Enter the Phonebook menu, the contacts list is di splayed if you already get some (ot herwise, go to Storing a new contact ). When a contact is selected, an icon i s displayed in the t itle bar: contact stored in the SIM card contact stored in the phone contact stored i n the Fixed Dialli ng.
Phonebook 17 Cont act options To display the various options, select a contact and press [ Options ]. Modify contact Modify what you want and validate then select Save once the modifications completed. Send message To send a SMS, an e-mail or a MMS to a contact (see chapter Messages ).
18 Phonebook Set as my card/Business card The details of a contact stored in the phone memory can be saved in a business card. - Select a contact and press [ Optio ns ]. - Select Set as my car d and [ OK ]. The details are saved as Business card . Then you can read it, modify it or send it by SMS.
Messages 19 Messages Creating a SMS - Select Messages / Create Message . - Type your text. Using T9 Mode The Easy Message T9™ mode helps you to easily write your messages.
20 Messages Saving the message - Select Save if you do not want to send the message immediately or if you want to send it several times. I t is saved in the Draft s menu. or - Select Save as Template to use it aga in as a template. It is saved in t he Templates menu.
Messages 21 Draft s When you store a composed message, it is stored among the drafts. Select a message and press [ Options ] to access the various functions proposed. If you select a message and press OK , you can modify i t. If you want to send it, select Modify then press [ Options ] and select Send .
22 Messages Group This menu displays the mailing lists created in the phonebook. To display the different opti ons, press [ Options ]. - Add mailing list : allows you t o create a new mail ing list. - Modify name : allows you to modify the mailing list name.
Camera 23 Camera This menu allows you to take photos and use them for diff erent purposes. For inst ance, you can send them to another phone or an Internet address, store them, use them as wallpapers or screen savers. T aking and saving a photo Settings before taki ng a photo Zoom : To activate zoom, use the navigator upwards or downwards.
24 Camera • Editor : different options can be accessed: Zoom : allows you to magnify certain parts of your photo. Adjustment : allows you to improve contrast . Emboss : al lows you to modify a photo with an embossed grey tint. Negative : allows you to change a photo into negative.
Camera 25 T aking a video - Select the Camera menu then press to switch in Video mode. - If necessary, select t he following set tings pressing [ Options ]: • Video sound : allows you t o record wether not the sound when r ecording a video. • Size restr iction : allows you to choose a video size.
26 Multimedia Multimedia The Mult imed ia menu contains the directories of all t he multimedia objects recorded in your phone and the downloaded objects (photos, videos, ringtones, et c.
i-mode™ 27 i-mode™ Your phone allows you to have access to i-mode™ services . You can send and recei ve e-mails or MMS with attached objects, display on line the i-mode™ por tal sites, or dow nload objects (ri ngtones, pictures, games and Java Applis™).
28 Java Apps / Games Java App s / Games You can download in your phone applications and games being designed by Java™. Your phone has games alr eady installed. You can download more games and Java™ applis through i-mode™ sites. 252786126_my501Ci _en.
Music Player 29 Music Player This menu allows you t o listen to music si milar to a port able music player. Two tabs are displayed: Player and Library . Select Library pressing the navigator rightw ards. The directory of the music contained in the phone and in the memory card (if it i s present) is displayed.
30 Applications Applications Calendar This menu gives you access to your di ary and get to a day, week, month or specific date. It lets you add events, access the global actions f or all the e vents and manage them by e vent category.
Applicatio ns 31 Calculator This menu allows you to use your phone as a calculator. Use the following keys to make calculations: - Upwards : Add, downwards : Subtrac t, rightw ards : Multiply, lefwards : Divide The following keys are used for: - : Equals or convert : Delet e - : Decimal point.
32 Applications To D o This menu allows you to add ToDo’s, access category-based Todo management and delete all the ToDo’s. If there are not any ToDo, you directly access to t he options belo w. - Add written ToDo / Add vocal ToDo : allows you to add ToDo of the text or voice type.
Settings 33 Settings Connectivity You can exchange with other de vices (PC, mobile phones, personal assistants, printer s, etc.) various data: p ictures, sounds, photos, videos, To Do tasks, organiser events, contacts, etc. Data exchange can be done through: - a USB cable, - a Bluetooth connection.
34 Settings USB Mode This menu allows you to select a mode to connect the phone to a peripheral with the USB cable available as an accessory. - At plugging-in : if you select this opt ion, when connecting a USB cable, the p hone asks you to select the mode you want.
Settings 35 Languages This menu allows you t o choose your phone's di splay language. Select your language and validate. If you select Automatic , the language used will be the one relative t o your SIM card. Beeps This menu allows you to activate a beep for the batter y, the keypad or the network.
36 Settings Display This menu allows you to customize your screen by choosing a different presentation. Wa l l pa p e r This menu allows you to select a background picture, for each screen.
Settings 37 Calls The Calls menu allows you to manage all the calls funct ions (call forward, displayi ng numbers, call waiting, voicemail number , etc.). Call forward Depending on your subscription, this service allows you to forward incoming calls to a different number or to the voice mail box .
38 Settings Auto re dial This menu allows you to call back a caller you have not managed to reach. You can set the redial function to inactive, on request or systemati c. If you choose On demand , your phone will offer to r edial your caller aut omatically if his number is busy.
Settings 39 Security This menu allows you to configure your phone's security settings. i-mode™ lock This menu allows you t o enter a code t o have access to the i -mode™ function. PIN number This menu allows you to activate and modify your phone's PIN.
40 Settings Confidentiality This menu allows the activati on or deactivation of automati c deletion, after power of f/on, of outgoing call s, messages stored or organizer events. Select Activate or Deactivate and validate. Operator This menu allows you to modify the call barring.
Settings 41 Cost This menu allows you t o control the cost of your calls (*). The Cost menu (*) lets you check the cost of the last call you made and of all the calls you made since you last deleted them. The Delete costs menu (*) lets you delete the cost of your last call and reset t he cost counter after entering your PIN 2 code.
42 Settings Stor ag e This menu allows you to select ( phone memory or memory card) wher e the sounds, pictures, vi deos or applications downloads will be stored. Reset settings This menu allows you to reset the phone parameters. Active f lip By default, calls are answered by opening the flip and you will just need to close it to hang up.
Technical features 43 T echnical features Weight: 99 g Size: 93 x 44 x 23 mm Original battery: Li-ion 750 mAh Battery life calls/standby: up to 3 h/250 h ( these values are theoretical ones and given .
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Care and safety information 45 Care and safety information SAR THIS MODEL MEETS INTE RNATIONAL GUI DELINES FOR EXPO SURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. I t is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to r adio waves recommended by international guidelines.
46 Care and safety information Safety Never attempt to d isassemble your phone. You al one are res ponsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. As a general rule, always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibit ed.
Care and safety information 47 Road safety Do not use your phone when driving. In order to give your full attention to dr iving, stop and park safely before making a call.
48 End User Licence Ag reement (E ULA), for the softwar e End User Licence Agreement (EULA), for the sof tware CONTEXT AND ACCEPTAT ION OF THE AGREEMENT You have acquired a Mobil e Phone device (".
End User Licen ce Agreement ( EULA), for the so ftware 49 You therefore agree that, if yo u elect to download a licence fr om the Internet which enables your use of Secure Content , Suppliers may, in .
50 End User Licence Ag reement (E ULA), for the softwar e NOTICE REGA RDING THE M PEG-4 VI SUAL STANDARD . The SOFTWARE may include MPEG-4 visual decodin g technology.
End User Licen ce Agreement ( EULA), for the so ftware 51 EXPORT REST RICTIONS . You acknowledge that SOFTWARE is subject to U. S. export jurisdict ion. You agree t o comply with all applicable i nternational and nationa l laws that apply to the SOFTWARE, including the U.
52 Java™ Java™ You are the owner of a S AGEM i-mode™ mobile phone that allows you to download DoJa™ applicati ons and games that can run on your phone thanks to t he built- in, i-mode- compatible Java™ engine.
Java™ 53 When you select a JAM file, your mobil e phone downloads it, displa ys t he data it contains and prompts you to conf irm the file download. The popup menu displays the following information.
54 Java™ The "Network access" secur ity subsystem has 3 possible auth orization levels. Th ese levels are li sted from the most rest rictive to the most permissive: - Never - This aut horization level pr events all access to protected featur es.
Java™ 55 Disclaimer As explained above, some of the el ements downloaded may contain data or execut e commands that could cause malfunctioning of your mobile phone or l oss or corruption of data, or an abnormal increase in your airtime consumption.
56 Warranty Wa r r a n t y You must always use yo ur phone for the pur pose for which it was designed, u nder normal operati ng conditions. Sagem Communication declines all responsibil ity for any use outside of the scope of its designed purpose and for any consequences of this use.
Warranty 57 Phones that have been repaired or replaced as standard during the warr anty period stated above are guaranteed (parts and labour) until the later of t hese two dates: Expiry of the guarantee period of twelve ( 12) months stated above or three (3) months wi th effect from the dat e of support provided by Sagem Communication.
58 Warranty 4. The following are excluded from the w arranty: Breakdowns or malfunctions due to non-compliance wit h the instal lation and use instr uctions, to an external cause of the phone (shock, light ning, fire, vandalism, malice, water damage of any type, contact with va rious liquids or an y harmful agent, unsuitable electr ic current.
Troubleshooting 59 T roubleshooting The phone won’t start and/or won’ t take a charge The battery has completely lost its charge. Connect the phone to the charger f or between 5 and 30 mi nutes. The phone will only swi tch on after it has been charging for a few minutes.
60 Troubleshooting The network coul d be saturated. Try later. If the problem per sists, please contact your Technical Helpde sk. No receiving cal ls Try to make a call in order to check that the phone and the network are operational. Check and deactivate the permanent call forwarding (permanent call for warding icon displayed on the screen).
Index 61 Index A Accessories 47 Activating your ph one 11 Active flip 42 Alarm 30 Anonymous mode 37 B Battery Charging th e battery 15 Installing t he battery 8 Beeps 35 Bluetooth 14, 17, 23, 29, 32, .
62 Index M Memory 21 Messages Compose SMS 19 Drafts 21 Outbox 20 Receiving messages 20 Templates 21 MMS 23 Multimedia 26 Multimedia objects 26 Music player 29 N Navigator 6 Network 12 Networks 38 O Op.
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