Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EB-A100 Panasonic
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Contents i A100EN1WW3c Contents Getting St arted ...................... 1 Fitting and removing the battery ......... .................... ........ 1 Fitting and removing the SIM .... 4 Charging the battery .................. 5 Battery level indicator .
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Getting Started 1 Getting Star ted Fitting and removing the battery Before removing the battery, ensure that t he phone is switched off an d the charger is disconnected from the phone. 2 1 2 1 Remove the battery compartment cove r. Insert the ba ttery ensu ring the 3 gold contacts align with the 3 gold pins in the phone.
2 Getting Star ted Remove the battery compartment cove r. Insert the ba ttery ensu ring the 3 gold contacts align with the 3 gold pins in the phone. Whe n replacing the cover, ensure to slide upw ard to the top of the phone.
Getting Started 3 2 1 2 1 Remove the battery compartment cove r. Insert the ba ttery ensu ring the 3 gold contacts align with the 3 gold pins in the phone.
4 Getting Star ted Fitting and removing the SIM The SIM is locate d under the battery. Fitting the SIM — A100 Removing the SIM — A10 0 Ensure the gold contacts are facing downwards before sliding the SIM into the SIM holder. While holding the tab down , slide the SIM out.
Getting Started 5 Charging the battery Connecting and disconnecting the T ravel Charger The battery must be fitted in the phone before the charger is connected. Insert the Charging Connector into the socket at the base of the phone before con necting the charger to the mains outlet.
6 Getting Star ted Battery level indicator Low battery power warning When the battery power is low, a “Battery i s Low” message will be displayed. If this occurs during conversation, finish your call immediately. The power will automatically switch off a fter the warning tone.
Getting Started 7 Y our phone — A100 Earpiece Personal Hands Free Connecto r Left Soft Key Perform functions indicated in the left display corner Send Key Answer/ make a call Charging Connector Disp.
8 Getting Star ted Y our phone — A101 Earpiece Personal Hands Free Connecto r Left Soft Key Perform functions indicated in the left display corner Send Key Answer/ make a call Charging Connector Dis.
Getting Started 9 Y our phone — A102 Earpiece Personal Hands Free Connecto r Left Soft Key Perform functions indicated in the left display corner Send Key Answer/ make a call Charging Connector Disp.
10 Getting Star ted Key functions A100 Key A101 Key A102 Key Function 4 4 4 Navigation Key: Scroll or move through menus, text and phone numbers. In idle mode, press to display the “Contacts” menu. A A A Left Soft Key: Perform the functions displayed in the lower left corner.
Getting Started 11 During a call Minimal menu options are available du ring a call by pressing the followi ng key options. A100 Key A101 Key A102 Key Function D D D Power/End Key: End/reject a call. During key operation, press to return to the previous display.
12 Getting Star ted Display Idle display The clock appears on the display one minute after you press the last key. The clock position changes every minute. NOTE : All screen images in this manual are simulated. NOTE : Some services described in this manual are network dependent or may only be availabl e on a subscription basis.
Getting Started 13 S tatus icons The status icons are displayed or animat ed according to th e currently activate d functions. The Antenna, Signal and Ba tter y icons ar e displayed when the handse t is switched on and connected to a network . If there is no connectio n with the network, the Signal icon will not be displayed.
14 Getting Star ted Symbols in the Manual Symbols used throug hout the manual are based on the A100. A100 Symbols A101 Symbols A102 Symbols Meaning 154 154 154 Press the Navigation Ke y in the directi.
Basic Operations 15 Basic Operations Switching the phone on/off 1. Press and hold D for 2 to 3 seconds 2. The phone starts in idle mode 3. Press and hold D again to switch the power of f Making a call Ensure that the signal strength meter shows netwo rk coverage is available in the current area.
16 Basic Operations International dialling The international access code (+) and th e destination country/region code should be entered, follo wed by the area code and phone number. 1. Press and hold # until “+” is displayed, then enter the country / region code 2.
Basic Operations 17 Answering a call C OR If “ Any key answer ” is on, From idle mode press any key except D . (See “Any key answer” on page 36.
18 Basic Operations In-call operations During a call, the follow ing options are available by pressing A (Menu) or @ (Hold) Hands free/Hand held You can switch the phone bet ween hands free and hand held. During a call: 1. A (Menu) 2. 4 Hands free / Hand held A (Select) Contacts You can access your Contacts list that is stored in SIM in your phone.
Basic Operations 19 Hold You can put a call on hold. During a call: @ (Hold) To resume: A (Back) Making a second call During a call: 1. Enter the second phone number or select a phone number from the Contacts list (see “Contact s” on page 18). 2. C The first call is put on hold NOTE: This function is network dependent.
20 Basic Operations Incoming call while on a call During a call, you may receive ano ther call. 1. T o answer another call, C (First call is placed on hold.
Basic Operations 21 Swap When you are conne cted to two calls, yo u can switch to the other calls. During a call: @ (Swap) to change to the other call. DTMF DTMF can be sent during a conversation. These are often used to access voice mail, paging and computerised home banking.
22 Basic Operations Downloads Ringtones Ringtones can be downloade d to your phone via the SMS service. When a message is rece ived containing a rin gtone, notification appears on the idle screen. When a ringtone message app ears on the idle display: 1.
Basic Operations 23 ¾ To save the downloaded wallpap er into an empty slot, select “ Wallpaper 1 ” or “ Wallpa per 2 ” in step 3. Downloaded wallpapers can also over write pre-defined wallpapers. ¾ To reject downloaded wallpapers, sele ct @ (Reject) in step 2.
24 Basic Operations T ext entry You can use alphanumeric characters to en te r details into the Contacts list, to create text, etc. NOTE : Displayed characters in the T9 ® mode vary depending on the selected input language. Use ! to toggle T9 ® On/Off.
Basic Operations 25 Shift mode change In text entry mode, you can change mode by pressing and holding C . T ext Input mode change In text entry mode, to switch T9 ® mode On/Off, press ! .
26 Basic Operations Example of Text Input in T9 ® Mode To type a new message, follow these steps: 1. At the beginning of a new message press and hold @ (Clear) to delete previous text, if necessary 2. Press C to change letter case, if necessary 3. Press % % ( ( “Call” is displayed Note that the displayed words change as you type.
Basic Operations 27 Menu Display The menu system provides the means for accessing the fun ctions which do not have their own dedica ted buttons on the keypad. From idle mode 1. A (Menu) The main menu display has 9 menu options (See “Menu S tructure” on page 28.
28 Menu Struct ure Men u Str ucture The 9 main menus are as follows: Phone Menu (or STK) * Call Service Call Diverts Securit y Network Messages Create Inbox Outbox Archive User Messages Memory status .
My Phone Menu 29 My Phone Men u Sounds Display Language Ringtones .......... ........... ... 30 Volume .......... ............. ...... 30 Key tone ............. .............. 3 0 Warning tone ... ............. ... 31 Wallpaper ........... ...........
30 My Phone Menu Sounds Ringtones You can change the ringtones for specifi c events such as incoming calls, messages, or alarms. T o customise the ringtone, select the event fi rst, then modi fy the ringtone. From My Phone 1. 4 Sounds A (S elect) 2. 4 Ringtones A (Select) 3.
My Phone Menu 31 Warni ng tone The warning tone informs you of low battery. From My Phone 1. 4 Sounds A (Select) 2. 4 Warning t one A (On/Of f) Display Wallpaper You can change the wal lpaper on the idle display. Idle mode can also change to the clock.
32 My Phone Menu Animation You can change the animation on the disp lay when the phone is powered up. From My Phone 1. 4 Display A (Select) 2. 4 Animation A (Select) 3. 4 required animation A (Select) Contrast You can adjust the con trast of the display.
My Phone Menu 33 Language T9 Input When you create text, this func tion dramatically reduces the number of key presses. From My Phone 1. 4 Language A (Select) 2. 4 T9 Input A (Select) 3. 4 required input type A (On/Off) Display languages It is possible to change the display language on your pho ne.
34 My Phone Menu Profiles Activating a profile You can switch between four profiles in your phone , each with a distinct combination of alert method, ringtone, etc. Profiles are set up for use in different enviro nments. From My Phone 1. 4 Profile s A (Select) 2.
My Phone Menu 35 Key tone: From My Phone 1. 4 Profiles A (Select) 2. 4 required profile A (Menu) 3. 4 Change settings A (Select) 4. 4 Key tone A (On/Off) Warning tone: From My Phone 1. 4 Profiles A (Select) 2. 4 required profile A (Menu) 3. 4 Change settings A (Select) 4.
36 My Phone Menu Auto answer Auto answer can be set. To use this function, the personal hands free earpiece need s to be connected to the phone. From My Phone 4 Auto answer A (On/Off) Any key answer Calls can be answe red by pressing any key (except D ).
Games Menu 37 ............ .......... ............. .............. ............. .......... ........... 39 ............ .......... ............. .............. ............. .......... ........... 37 Games Men u Selecting games From Games menu 4 Hit Mouse or Memory A (Select).
38 Games Menu To change settings: 1. A (Menu) 2. 4 Change settings A (Sel ect) 3. 4 required setting A (On/Off) To start the game on a level of your choice: 1. A (Menu) 2. 4 Level A (Select) 3. 4 required level @ (Select) To see the top score: 1. A (Menu) 2.
Games Menu 39 Memory Match cards to find pairs with as few tries as you can, and make all cards visible. You can press keys 2, 4, 6, and 8 to move the cursor as you wish, and key 5 to select cards. When all cards are visib le, you can get a score or maybe top score.
40 Contacts Menu Contacts Men u Browse SIM ............. .......... ............ 41 Phone ...... ............. ........... . 41 Create SIM ........ ........... ............. ... 41 Phone ...... ............. ........... 42 Groups Friends .............
Contacts Menu 41 Browse V iewing the Contacts list in your SIM/ Phone You can search for an entry in the Contacts list. From Contacts 1. 4 Browse > SIM or Phone A (Select) 2. 4 required contact entry A (Menu) 3. 4 Vie w A (Select) ¾ If you press a letter key in step 2, you can jump to the first entry star ting with the le tter.
42 Contacts Menu Creating a Contacts list in Phone You can store name, phone num bers, groups and melod ies in your phone. From Contacts 1. 4 Create A (Select) 2. 4 Phone A (Select) 3. Enter the name 5 4. Enter the phone number 5 5. @ (Set) 4 required group A (Select) 5 6.
Contacts Menu 43 Options Edit: You can edit the se lected Contacts entry. From Contacts 1. 4 Browse > SIM or Phone A (Select) 2. 4 required phone number or name A (Menu) 3. 4 Edit A (Select) 4. A (Save) Delete: You can delete the selected Contacts entry.
44 Contacts Menu Copy to Phone/SIM: You can copy the selected Contacts entry to the phone or your SIM. From Contacts 1. 4 Browse > SIM or Phone A (Select) 2.
Contacts Menu 45 Group s You can categorise the items stored in your phone into 5 groups: Friends, Colleagues, Family , Others and VIP. You can select a particular ringtone for each group to identify the incoming call. From Contacts 1. 4 Groups A (Select) 2.
46 Contacts Menu Memory st atus Memory status shows how many locations are available in the Contacts list. Maximum memory capacity: - Phone 250 locations - SIM (SIM dependent) From Contacts 4 Memory st atus A (Select) My Numbers My Numbers is a handy phonebook where names and phone numbers can be store d and viewed.
Contacts Menu 47 Hotkey dial Setting Hotkey dial You can quickly dial phone numbers stored at locations 00 1 - 009 in the Contacts list. From Contacts 4 Hotkey dial A (On/Off) Making a call by using Hotkey dial From idle mode 1. Press and hold a numeric key ( $ ~ , ) 2.
48 Calenda r Menu Calendar Men u New event You can organise your Calendar to remind you of a personal event, such as a holiday period or b irthday. You need to set the clock, day and time before entering anything in the Calendar. From Calendar 1. @ to select Week or Month format 2.
Calendar Menu 49 V iew event From Calendar 1. @ to select Week or Month format 2. When Month format is sel ected: Select a day by using the numeric keys ( 1 , 5 , 2, 4, 6 and 8) A (Agenda) When Week format is selected: Schedule icon(s) w ill be shown correspondin g to a period of time selected by pressing 4 .
50 Key Guard Menu K ey Guar d Menu The Key Guard fun ction is used to prevent an y keys from being accidentally pre ssed, e.g. when the phone is being carried. From Key Guard 1. A (Y es) or @ (No) ¾ When Key Guard is enabled, L appears on the disp lay.
Messages Menu 51 Messa g es Menu Message s Create Inbox Outbox Archive Inbox ...... ............. .......... 57 Outbox ........... ............. .. 57 User Messages Memory status Settings Message centre .... ........... 59 Protoc ol ...... ...........
52 Messages Menu Create Message centre It is possible to receive, di splay, edit and /or send text messages of up to 1 520 characters in 1 0 messages (depending on the language), to the network that has a roaming agreement (de pending on the recipient’s p hone options).
Messages Menu 53 Creating a message From Messages 1. 4 Create A (Sel ect) 2. Create your text message – max. 1520 characters (see “T ext entry” on page 24) A (Menu) 3.
54 Messages Menu EMS (Enhanced Message Service) You can add a picture and sound to an SMS. Picture: From Messages 1. 4 Create A (Select) 2. Create your text message A (Menu) 3. 4 Picture & sound A (Select) 4. 4 required pict ure A (Select) Sound From Messages 1.
Messages Menu 55 Inbox V iewing a received message When a Short Text Message is received, the message indicator will flash on the display and a user preset audible alert will sound . If you are on a call you will be alerted by the vibrator. flashes when an u nread message is received in the Inbox.
56 Messages Menu Outbox V iewing a sent message A list of sent messages is stored in your SIM. You can select a message from the list and view it. From Messages 1.
Messages Menu 57 Archive V iewing a stored message To view the list of messages which are sto red in Archive. ¾ Inbox: When a messag e saved in the Inbox is moved into Archive, the message will be saved in the Archive Inbox. ¾ Outbox: When a message saved in the Outbox is moved into Archive, the message will be saved in the Archive Outbox.
58 Messages Menu User Messages You can edit the preset User Messages, then save them for later use . From Messages 1. 4 User Messages A (Select) 2. 4 required message A (Select) 3. Edit the message A (Menu) 4. 4 Save and send or Save A (Select) Memory st atus Memory status shows how many locations are left to store messages in the Inbo x.
Messages Menu 59 Settings Message centre Before sending any messages, you need to enter your Message centr e number. This number is provi ded by your service provider.
60 Messages Menu V alidity period You can set the duration that your message is stored at the Message centre. From Messages 1. 4 Settings A (Select) 2.
Messages Menu 61 Cell Broadcast T opic list You can receive your favourite information regularly from your service provider. You need to sp ecify the “topic(s)” of informa tion and the language in which you wish to receive this information. To receive the broadcasts, “C ell Broadcast” must b e on.
62 Messages Menu Language You can set the language of the message you receive. From Messages 1. 4 Cell Broadcast A (Select) 2. 4 Language A (Sel ect) 3. 4 required language above which you wish to insert a new language A (Select) 4. 4 Insert A (Select) 5.
Phone Menu 63 Phone Men u Time/Charges .......... ........ 64 Call waiting . ............. ........ 64 Withhold ID ...... ............. ... 65 Caller’s ID ................ ........ 65 Charge settings .... ........... 66 All voice c alls ............
64 Phone Menu Call Service V iewing time/charges From Phone Menu 1. 4 Call Service > Tim e / Charges A (Select) 2. 4 Last call , All voice calls or Cost lef t A (Sel ect) Call waiting If Call waiting is switched on, a second call can be received. Turn this function on before maki ng a multiparty (conference) call.
Phone Menu 65 Withhold ID Withhold ID allow s you to prevent showing your name and/or number to the calling party. From Phone Menu 1. 4 Call Service A (Select) 2. 4 Withhold ID A (Select) Caller ’s ID Caller’s ID allows you to display the Caller’s name and/o r number on your display.
66 Phone Menu Charge settings Currency: Firstly, Personal rate must be entered. This is the cost that the service provider charges for one unit of call time. See “Personal rate” be low. From Phone Menu 1. 4 Call Service > Charge settings A (Select) 2.
Phone Menu 67 Maximum cost: You can set the maximum cost of calls allowed. From Phone Menu 1. 4 Call Service > Charg e settings A (Select) 2. 4 Max co st A (Set) ¾ Current setting is displayed. 3. @ (Edit) > Enter PIN2 code A (OK) 4. @ (Set) > 4 On A (Select) 5.
68 Phone Menu Call Divert s From Phone Menu 1. 4 Call Diverts A (Select) 2. 4 Select the circumstances to initiate the diver t A (Select) 3. 4 Set , Clear , or Check st atus A (Select) 4. Enter the phone number to divert to A ¾ Enter the voice mail centre number if you wish incoming voice calls to be diverted to the voice mail centre.
Phone Menu 69 Security Call bar Call barring restricts certai n outgoing and/o r incoming calls using a password supplied by your service provider. When updating/checking the status of Call b ar, the phone must be registered to a ne twork. From Phone Menu 1.
70 Phone Menu Codes Change phonecode: The Phonecode is used for the SIM lock, whi ch protects the phone from being used with a SIM other than yours. From Phone Menu 1. 4 Security > Codes A (Select) 2. 4 Change phonec ode A (Select) 3. Enter a new phonecod e A (OK) 4.
Phone Menu 71 Changing PIN/PIN2: From Phone Menu 1. 4 Security > Codes A (Select) 2. 4 Change PIN or Change PIN2 A (Select) 3. Enter the current code A (OK) 4.
72 Phone Menu SIM lock: Once you enable the SIM lock, you will b e prompted to enter your phonecode when you switch on the phone with a different SIM inserted. From Phone Menu 1. 4 Security A (Select) 2. 4 SIM lock A (Select) 3. Enter phonecode A (OK) 4.
Application Menu 73 Applica tion Men u Application Clock Settings .............. ........... .. 74 Alarm ............. ........... ....... 75 Power off time ........... ..... 76 Melody c omposer Currency Calculator (Phone Menu) ........... ...........
74 Applicati on Menu Clock Settings Time zone: From Application 1. 4 Clock > Settings > Time zo ne A (Select) 2. 4 required region A (Sel ect) 3. “ Daylight sa ving? ” A (Y es) or @ (No) 4. “ Set this zone to local ” @ (OK) 5. “ Success! ” A (OK) Time & date: From Application 1.
Application Menu 75 Time format: From Application 1. 4 Clock > Settings > Time format A (Set) 2. 4 required format A (Select) Display time: You can show the time a nd date on the display in id le mode. From Application 1. 4 Clock > Settings A (Select) 2.
76 Applicati on Menu Power off time The phone can be set to turn itself off automatically at a specified time using the Power off feature. From Application 1. 4 Clock > Power off time A (Set) 2. Enter the time (24 hour clock) A (OK) 3. 4 Repeat daily , Once or Disabled A (Select) 4.
Application Menu 77 Currency Rate setting The currency convertor enables you to convert from/to a home currency using a conversion rate th at you enter. Before beginning conversion s, choose a base currency and enter the conversion rate. The base currency rate is set to 1.
78 Applicati on Menu Melody composer Composing a melody From Application 1. 4 Melody composer A (Select) 2. 4 required My Music A (Select) 3. 4 Melody edit A (Select) 4. 4 required track A (Select) 5. Compose your melody - See the notes chart below A (Menu) 6.
Application Menu 79 Te m p o Before you save the composed melody, you can change the tempo, and/or the instrum ent to play the melody. To arrange the tempo of the composed melody: 1.
80 Records M enu R ecor ds Menu Last dialled/Answered/Una nswered number Recently dialled phone numbers will be stored in Last di alled. (max. 50) If an incoming call with Calle r’s ID is answered, the number will be stored in Answered (max.
Records Menu 81 Delete all From Records 1. 4 Delete all A (Select) 2. “ Delete a ll calls ? ” A (No) or @ (Y es).
82 Accessories Accessories Li-Ion Battery (EB-BSA10) Rapid Charger (EB-CAD55UK) Rapid Charger (EB-CAD55EU) Personal handsfree (EB-EMG70) How to Identify a Gen uine Panasonic Accessory Panasonic produces some o f the most advanced mobile pho nes available.
Troubleshooting 83 T r oubleshooting Should any problem persist, contact your dealer. Problem Cause Remedy Phone will not switch on. Check that the battery is fully charged and correctly connected to the phone. Extremely short battery life for a new battery.
84 Troubleshoo ting Calls cannot be made. The phone is locked. Unlock the phone. Outgoing calls are barred. Disable ou tgoing call barring or barred dialling. The phone is not registered to a network. Move to a coverage area and operate your phone after it has registered with a network.
Important Error Messages 85 Impor tant Er r or Messa ges These are some of the most important error messages which may be displayed: New codes not same When you change your password, you must enter the new password twice to confirm. The two codes you entered are not the same.
86 Glossary of Terms Glossar y of T er ms DTMF Dual Tone Multi-Frequency tones allow you to communicate with computerised phone systems, voice mailboxes, etc. FDN Fixed Dial Number. Used to restrict outgoing calls to a certain set of numbers. GSM Global System for Mobile communications.
Index 87 Index A Accessories ......... ................ . 82 Li-Ion Battery ............ ........ 82 Personal handsfree ....... .... 82 Rapid Charger .... .............. 8 2 Alarm ............... ................. .... 75 Alerts ............... ......
88 Index F FDN ............. ................ ......... 42 Fixed dial ........... ................... 71 G Games Menu .. ................ ...... 37 Glossary of Terms .......... ...... 86 Greeting .......... ................... ... 31 Groups ...... ...
Index 89 V Volume ................ ................ . 3 0 W Wallpaper ............... .............. 31 Warning tone ....... ................ . 31 Withhold ID .
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