Ericsson CH337 manual

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WHA T'S IN YOUR OMNIPOINT KIT i Along with your Ericsson portable handset, your Omnipoint package also contains the following items: • User Guide (the one you’re reading now). • “Getting Started” letter . • Rechargeable batter y . • T ravel charger . • Ericsson User ’s Manual: a complete manufacturer ’s reference to all han[...]

SA Y HELLO TO OMNIPOINT ii T ABLE OF CONTENTS iii Let’s Get Started ........................................................................... 0 1 All The Basics ................................................................................... 0 4 Y our Handset ................................................................................ 0 [...]

LET’S GET ST ARTED 1 2 Y ou can start using your Omnipoint phone by following these simple steps. Here’s all you have to do. > First, Char ge Y our Batter y . Plug the T ravel Charger into any 120V AC outlet. Plug the cord into the adaptor . Snap the adaptor onto the bottom of your handset. T urn on the handset by pressing and holding the ke[...]

ALL THE BASICS 4 A Suggestion F or Y our First Call. A fter you’ve activated your Omnipoint account, one of the first calls you make should be to personalize your Answering Machine. All calls to your Answering Machine will be charged at the Off-P eak rate. Here’s how to set up your Answering Machine: • Dial , then press to place your call. ?[...]

YOUR KEYP AD 6 Y our Ericsson handset might look like a cellular phone, but it’s different. It’s digital – and it does more. Y our handset lets you make and receive calls. It also lets you receive messages, in both text and numeric form. And it lets you send and receive short e-mail messages. T o do all this, your handset is equipped with the[...]

YOUR DISPLA Y 8 > Arrows: The Lef t/Right arrow keys scroll through menus and memories. These keys also let you raise or lower the volume on your handset earpiece during a call. > , : The “Star ” and “P ound” keys let you enter special characters and execute commands. Keylock. There’s an easy way to lock your keypad to prevent accid[...]

PLACING & RECEIVING CALLS 10 Using Menus. As you use your handset, menus can be displayed to let you perform a wide range of important functions. T o bring up menus, press the (lef t or right) ARROW key and hold down (or repeatedly press) until the menu you want is on display . Then press to select the menu. F or details on each menu, see your [...]

12 T o receive a call, here’s all you do. > Y our handset must be on. > When your handset rings, press . > P ress when your call is finished. During a call, you can perform several functions. > T o raise or lower volume, press the ARROW keys. > P ress the key and hold it to mute your microphone. T o reactivate your microphone, pres[...]

14 The rechargeable battery that comes with your Ericsson handset gives you about 125 minutes of continuous talk time – or up to 20 hours of standby time. The first few times you charge a new batter y , let it charge fully . When you use your handset, let the battery discharge completely before recharging it again. T o charge your batter y: > [...]

YOUR SIM CARD 16 Y our battery is designed to be easy to remove in case you need to change batteries or access your SIM Card. T o remove a batter y: > P ress the key (on CF337, press PWR ) and hold to turn off power to your handset. > P ush the batter y tab up slightly from the bottom of the handset. > Lift the batter y away from the hands[...]

MORE THAN A PHONE 18 > T o replace a SIM Card, perform the above steps in reverse. The SIM Card holder will not lock unless the SIM Card is positioned properly within the holder . (F or more information, see your Ericsson User ’s Manual.) Note: a person using your SIM Card in another handset will incur charges on your Omnipoint account. If Y o[...]

20 L et’s talk about one of the biggest advantages of Omnipoint digital service over analog cellular service: with Omnipoint, your handset can receive text messages. That means you’re always within reach – because your family , friends and coworkers will be able to send messages to you even if you’re busy on another call, your handset is of[...]

22 Reading Messages. > Y ou’ll first see the message header on your display . Message headers contain the following information: • “NEW” indicates an unread message. Y ou’ll also see the date and time the message was sent. • “OLD” tells you that a message has already been read. • “OLD: OWN OR EDITED” says that the message w[...]

24 V oice messages are quick and easy to retrieve from your Answering Machine – as easy as “1-2-3.” Y our Answering Machine is a powerful and flexible tool that you can customize to meet your needs. It’s also how callers are able to send you numeric pages, with information such as call-back numbers. Setting Up Y our Answering Machine. A f t[...]

26 While listening to voice messages on your Answering Machine, you can control playback by using your handset keys. Here are the functions you can perform: > T o back up and continue the current message, press . > T o replay the current message, press . > T o pause a few seconds, then continue playing messages, press . > T o skip ahead[...]

28 As space in your Answering Machine is limited, Omnipoint recommends that you delete unwanted voice messages as well as the accompanying notification messages that the Answering Machine sends to your handset. If your mailbox is full, your caller will hear your greeting followed by a prompt that your mailbox cannot store any more voice messages. Y[...]

30 > T o record a new name, press . > T o erase a name, press . > T o change your password, press . Call F or warding T o Y our Answering Machine. Y our ser vice has been preset to for ward your calls to your Answering Machine if you are out of the Omnipoint coverage area, your handset is turned off, or you do not answer a call. Y ou can c[...]

GETTING SHORT E-MAIL MESSAGES 32 T ext messages are another way your business associates, family and friends can keep in touch with you when you’re out of the office or away from home. Even when you’re on the phone, a short e-mail message can be delivered to you. Applicable usage charges apply . Here’s what happens when you receive a short e-[...]

SENDING SHORT E-MAIL MESSAGES 34 If you want to contact someone without having a phone conversation, you can create and send text messages from your handset. Y ou can contact another Omnipoint user , or anyone with an Internet e-mail address. Here’s how to write a message. > Use the ARROW keys to scroll to the “MAIL ” menu. P ress . > U[...]

36 Here’s how to create the sample message: > Use the colon “:” symbol to replace the standard Internet address “@” sign. T o enter a colon, press six times. > P ress . Then use the keypad to enter your message . The entire message, including address, cannot exceed 160 characters. > Send your message as described earlier . When p[...]

38 T o end an active call while maintaining the call on hold: > P ress . The message “Retrieve held call” will appear on your display . > P ress within three seconds. T o end the call on hold: > When “Retrieve held call” appears on your display , press . (Note: if you do not press or within three seconds, “Retrieve held call” d[...]

40 > P ress . > Use the ARROW keys to scroll to the “ Activate” setting. > P ress . > Y ou’ll see the message “Enter no:” on your display . Enter 1 plus your area code and the first 3 digits of your Omnipoint phone number , plus MAIL (6245). This will for ward all your calls to your Answering Machine. > P ress . The word ?[...]

42 A few notes: • Since keys contain more than one letter , press several times until the letter you want is displayed. F or lower case letters, use the * key . • If two successive letters in the name you’re entering appear on the same key , wait until an underline appears to the right of your last letter , then enter the next letter . • T [...]

44 > Use the ARROW keys to select the “Last Call” function. The last number called will be displayed. > T o call this number , press . > T o call another number , use the ARROW keys to scroll for ward or back through memory positions until you find the number you want. Redialing The Last Number Y ou Called. Y ou can automatically call [...]

46 > F ax Mail. Y ou don’t have to worr y about being away from a fax machine – all your contacts need is your fax mailbox number . F axes can be received in your Omnipoint mailbox at anytime, where they will be stored for later retrieval. Just call your mailbox and designate the number where the fax transmission should be re-routed for hard[...]

YOUR MONTHL Y ST A TEMENT 48 On your Omnipoint monthly statement, you’ll see clear , simple information on the activity for your account. Y ou’ll see current charges and itemized details for individual calls, including a full breakdown of your current usage. Y ou’ll also have four convenient payment methods to choose from. Y ou can pay your b[...]

50 If you hear a tone while on a call: > Y our battery may be low . A long tone warns you that about a minute of calling power remains. > Another call may have come in for you. (See p. 37 for notes on how to use Call W aiting/Call Hold.) If your handset or SIM Card is lost or stolen: > Don’t delay! Notify Omnipoint Customer Care immediat[...]

52 > F or director y assistance in another area, enter , the Area Code , and 555-1212 . P ress . After receiving the number , stay on the line to be connected to that number . Applicable usage charges apply . > T o charge a call to your credit card, enter and press T ALK – or enter plus the number you are calling and press T ALK . Other W a[...]

54 USING YOUR HANDSET SAFEL Y 53 • Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics. • Do not store the phone in cold areas. When the phone warms up (to its normal temperature), moisture can form inside the phone, which may damage electronic ci[...]

56 HANDSET ACCESSORIES 55 Use Only Approved Batteries. Use only approved batteries and batter y chargers with your Ericsson handset. (See your Ericsson User ’s Manual for additional important information on batteries and other accessories.) T o help you get more from your handset, Omnipoint provides a wide range of high-quality accessories. > [...]

REFERENCE NOTES & NUMBERS 58 GLOSSAR Y OF TERMS 57 Here are definitions for some of the features and terms in this Omnipoint User Guide. F or more information, see the page reference number given after each definition. • Answering Machine function allows your handset to act as an answering machine for receiving basic voice message ser vice. ([...]