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Ericsson GA628 Mobile Phone for the GSM Network User’s Manual.
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Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Read this information before using your portable phone General Since its introduction in the mid 1980s the portable phone is one of the most exciting and innovative prod- ucts ever developed. With it, you can stay in contact with your office, your home, emergency services, and others.
Most modern electronic equipment, for example, equipment in hospitals and cars, is shielded from RF energy. However, RF energy from telephones may af- fect some electronic equipment. Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when regulations posted in the areas instruct you to do so.
Table of Contents Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use i Your Phone 1 Assembly Instructions 2 Assemble and Charge 2 Inserting SIM Card 2 Attaching Battery 3 The Charging Function 3 Changing the Front.
Receiving Area Information 23 Area Information 23 Activating the Area Information 23 Adding a Code 23 Erasing a Code 23 Changing a Code 23 Other Networks 24 Selecting a Network 24 Two Line Service 25 .
Your Phone The parts list corresponds to Figures 1 and 2: 1. Antenna 2. Status light 3. Beeper 4. Earpiece 5. Display 6. Keypad 7. Microphone 8. Charging connector 9. Battery 10. SIM Card holder 11. Phone clip holder 12. External antenna connector Figure 1.
Assembly Instructions This chapter describes how you assemble the phone, what the SIM Card is, and how you handle the battery. Assemble and Charge • Insert the SIM Card. • Attach the battery. • Connect the charger to the phone. • Connect the charger to the mains.
Attaching Battery Place the battery on top of the phone and push until you hear a click (see Figure 4). Removing Battery 1. Make sure the phone is turned off. 2. Press the locking catch on the bottom of the battery (see Figure 4). 3. Lift the battery up and away from the phone.
Connecting Charger to Mains Plug the charger into a mains socket. The phone now starts to charge the battery and you can see the battery meter in the display move while charging. Charging the Battery When you connect the charger to the phone, the bat- tery is charged.
3. Insert the pegs at the bottom of the front panel into the recess in the phone by carefully bending the front panel and pushing it towards the display. Be careful not to bend the front panel too much since it may break. The Battery and the SIM Card The Battery Your phone is supplied with a Nickel Metal Hydride battery.
Turning On the Phone and General Information This chapter describes the display information you receive from your phone when you use it. Turning On the Phone 1. Press and hold down the NO key until you hear a click. The display will prompt you to enter the PIN (the security code that follows your SIM Card).
Looking at the Display Figure 7 shows how the display looks when the entire icon row is lit. Table 1 explains what each icon means. Note! All icons may not be visible at all times. Table 1. Description of icons. Network The name and country of the network.
Making and Receiving Calls Making a Call 1. Enter the area code and phone number. The phone number is shown in the display. If the number is longer than 12 characters, the be- ginning of the number will be shown as an arrow (see Figure 8). To erase a digit, press CLR .
Useful Information while Talking This chapter describes how you can change the volume of the ear piece, use the display as a scratch pad, send DTMF tones, check the duration of the current call, show or hide your phone number (CLI – Calling Line Identification) and handle two calls simultaneously.
Activating the Call Wait Function • Press *4 3# followed by YES . The display will say Please Wait followed by ON . Deactivating the Call Wait Function • Press #4 3 # followed by YES .
Navigating the Menu System This chapter describes how you navigate through the menu system to get maximum use of your phone. The Menu System You control the functions of your phone by a menu system. Some menus have submenus that have individual set- tings.
Menu Overview 12 LZT 126 1352/x R1B L Settings... R L Area Mm ... R L Send Mm ... R L Read Mm R L Store R L RecallName R L Locks... R L Networks R L DivertLine R L MissedCall R L Info.
Creating Your Own Phone Book This chapter describes how you can store phone numbers both on your SIM Card and in your phone’s own memory. The Phone Book You can store phone numbers both on your SIM Card and in your phone’s own memory.
Recalling Phone Numbers You can recall a phone number any time from either the SIM card or the phone memory. You can recall the phone number by either the name or the storage posi- tion. Recalling by Name 1. Press CLR to erase any digits from the display.
Last Dialled Numbers Your phone can store the 5 last dialled numbers. Recalling From List of Last Dialled Numbers 1. Press CLR to erase any digits from the display. 2. Press YES . The number last called is shown. 3. Press YES to call the number or scroll to the number you want to call and then press YES .
Personalizing Your Phone This chapter describes how you can personalize your phone to meet your own requirements. Changing Ring Volume 1. Select the Ring Vol menu. 2. Scroll to the desired ring volume, press YES . Turning Off Ring Volume 1. Select the Ring Vol menu.
Diverting Calls This chapter describes the divert function. When supported by your service provider, you can use the DivertLine menu to divert (forward) your calls to another number, for example your voice mail or home phone. Note! If your SIM Card and your service provider support two lines, you need to set each line separately.
Protecting Your Keypad, Phone and SIM Card This chapter describes the different locks that you can use to protect your phone. These are the only ways of protecting your phone in case of theft.
Phone Lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use of the phone if it is stolen. The phone lock is not activated when you buy the phone. These are the two types of phone locks: Autolock: You need to enter the phone lock code every time you change SIM card in the phone.
Barring Calls – Restricting Calls This chapter describes how you can bar (restrict) calls to and from your phone. This feature is available in your phone, but might not be supported by your subscription. The call barring service lets you control which kind of calls can be made to or from your phone.
Sending and Receiving Text Messages This chapter describes SMS, what you need to do before you can send messages, how you send messages, and how you read messages. This service is network dependent. Text Messages The Short Message Service (SMS) function allows you to send and receive text messages that contain up to 160 characters.
The display could now look like this: Mm Nina 4 The arrow shows that you can start scrolling through the message with the right arrow key 3. Press the right arrow key to read the message. When you have read a message, you can do one of the following: • Call a phone number in the message by pressing YES .
Receiving Area Information This chapter describes how you can make your phone available for Area Information (AI).This service is network dependent. Area Information While the SMS function is a person.
Other Networks This chapter describes how you select a different network when you are out of range of your home service provider’s network. Selecting a Network When you turn on the phone, it selects its home net- work.
Two Line Service Two different voice lines with two different phone numbers, Line 1 and Line 2, may be assigned to your phone. The ability to receive and send text messages (SMS) is, however, only available on Line 1. The Two Line service may not be available on all networks and may require a separate subscription.
The Call Time/Call Cost This chapter describes how you can keep track of the call time and time cost. About Duration of Calls Your phone is capable of keeping track of the follow- ing: Total Calls: This feature shows the total time of all calls in hours and minutes since the meter was last set.
Specifying a Cost Limit 1. Select Credit from the Info menu. 2. Select New Credit . 3. Enter the cost limit and press YES. 4. Enter the PIN2 code and press YES. Viewing the remaining amount You can view the remaining amount of money in the display when you end the call.
Your Phone and Accessories This chapter describes a few of the accessories that are available for your phone. Front Panel You can change the front panel of your phone! This allows you to match the phone to any of your different moods. Handsfree Equipment If you drive and use your phone, you can connect the phone to a handsfree equipment.
Index A AI Area information 21 Area information 21 activating 21 adding codes 21 changing codes 21 erasing codes 21 Autolock 17 B Barring calls activating 18 cancelling 18 Battery about 3 Battery icon.
Keypad lock activating 16 turning off 16 L Language display, changing 14 reset 14 Last dialled numbers recalling 13 Letter icon 5 Line select 23 Line indicator icon 5 Lines different settings 23 perso.
by number 12 Ring signal icon 5 ring volume 14 Ring type chaning 14 Ring volume muting 14 Roaming 22 S Scroll 9 Select 9 Setting keypad lock 16 Signal strength icon 5 SIM card protecting 16 SMS text m.
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