Sonim XP3 BNL manual

Sonim XP3 TM (bt) User Guide Version 4.2[...]

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i General information ......................... ................. 1 Network services ...... ............. ............. .............. . 1 Sonim support in formation ........ ............. ............ 1 Use the gui de effectively... ................ ............. .... 1 Options commo nly used across menu items ........ 2 Your safety guidelines ...[...]

ii Network settings .... .............. ............. ........... 28 Manage the phone bo ok .. ............. ............. ......... 30 Add a new number ......... .............. ............. ...30 Select phone book memory... ............. ........... 30 Send a namecard ...... ............. ............. ......... 30 Edit or delete phon e records .[...]

iii GSM calls ........... ............. ............. .............. . 50 Personalize your phone ..... ..................... .......... 52 Themes ........ .............. ............. ............. ............ 53 Manage your files .. .............. ............. ............. .... 53 SIM card menu ... ............. ............. ............. ....[...]

1 General information General information Congr atulations on the purc hase of a Son im XP3™ mobile phone. The Sonim XP3 phone is fu lly compliant with the recently r atified Open Mobile Al liance (OMA) GSM standar d specification. It has an intuitive, feature- rich user interface that allows you to make the best use of the f unctions offered on [...]

2 General information Options commonly used across menu items The follo wing are co mmon acti ons used across various menu items: Press and hold Means to press an d ho ld a key for 2–3 seconds before releasing the key . This action is t ypically u sed when trying to switch on/ off the phone or when using shortkeys to access spec ific functi ons. [...]

3 Your safety guidelines Y o ur safet y guidelines Please read and understand the following saf e ty guidelines before you use the phone. These guidelines provide details to enable you to operate your phone safely and conform to any le gal requirements rega rding the use of cell ular phones. Do not to use the phone at a refuelling point. Observe re[...]

4 Your safety guidelines The symbol o f the crosse d-out wheele d bin indicates that within the cou ntries in the Eu ro- pean Union, this product, and any enhanc e- ments marked with this symbol, can not be disposed as uns orted waste but must be take n to separate collecti on at their end-of-life. The Sonim XP3 is water-proof and can be sub- merge[...]

5 Your safety guidelines Battery care Battery performance A rechargeable bat tery powers your device. Use the bat tery only for its intended pu rpose. Never use any charger or bat - tery that is da maged. If th e battery is com pletely dis- charged, it may tak e a few minutes before the charging indicator a ppears on the di splay or before any call[...]

6 Your safety guidelines More safety information P ersonal medic al devices Mobile phones may affect the operation of cardiac pace- makers and other impla nted equipment. Please av oid plac- ing the mobile phone over the pacemaker , for example. in your breast pocket. When usin g the mobile phone, place it at the ear opposit e the pacema ker . If a[...]

7 Your safety guidelines The localised (SAR) of the portable XP3 device has been measured in all cases as requ ested by the relev ant interna - tional standards. The maximum localised SAR v alue for which the device h as been tested and certif ied for specif ic exposure limits and diffe rent network bands is given belo w: Maximum SAR GSM900 MHz Ban[...]

8 Getting started Getting started Battery information Battery usage  Use only an XP3 certified battery , charger or any other accessories th at are design ed for this phone model.  The use of other batteries, chargers and accessories may void the warranty terms of your phone and c ause damage.  Do not subject the battery to extrem[...]

9 Getting started 4. Close the battery cover . Rotate the bat tery cover screws in a clockwise direc tion. 5. T o remo ve the batt ery , lift the flap behin d the phone and raise the lower end of the battery from the slot. The battery can now be removed. Charge the battery The battery delivered with your mobile phone is not fully char ged. W e reco[...]

10 Getting started On > Save or , press Menu key to select the check box beside Battery alert to activ ate the alert. For mor e information on aler ts, refe r “Perso nalize your phone” on page 52. Y our SIM card Purchase a SIM card from your mobile oper ator . Y our SIM card stores your phone number and user registration infor- mation. The S[...]

11 Getting started P arts of the XP3 phone The XP3 keypad has seven func tion keys and 12 alphanu- meric keys. The left side of the phone has three keys and the right side of the phone has one k ey . XP3 keypad The various k eypad keys and their corresponding functions are described in the f ollowing figure. Key p ad fu n c ti o ns Function keys 1.[...]

12 Getting started The alpha-numeric keys comprise numbers from one to zero, alphabets from A -Z, plus [*] and [#] k eys. By pressing the designated key you can in put numbers or char acters. Choose the appropriate text in put option to enable y ou to use these keys effici ently . For more information on te xt input modes ref er section.“T ext in[...]

13 Getting started Basic settings When yo u have switched o n your phone the name of the service prov ider is displaye d. Security settings 1. T o prevent unauthorised use of your phone, you can set a PIN code. The PIN is operator dependent. Once this PIN is activ ated, then only the PI N can be changed to the user’s chosen PIN. 2. Select Menu &g[...]

14 Getting started K eypad functions The followi ng table displays the vario us keys and th e corresponding f unctions they perform: Keypad key Operation Power On/Off/End call  Press t o end a call (GSM).  Press and hold for > 5secs to switch on or switc h off the mobi le phone.  Press when in Menu or Edit modes to return to Standby mod[...]

15 Getting started Navigation keys The Left and Right Selec tion keys, Power On/Off and Pickup keys surround th is key group. There are arrows on the key that den ote the directio n to scroll f or informatio n display ed on the screen. Up/Down  Press to view the target characters by pages in the text editor .  Press to browse menus/lis ts at [...]

16 Getting started  Press and hold to swi tch on and switch off the lo udspeaker durin g a GSM call. Press and hold in standby mode to displa y Call Alert Type menu.  Press and hold to set the Alarm.  Press and hold to display the calculator .  Press and hold to display the Bluetooth menu.  Press and hold to display the language s sc[...]

17 Make calls Make calls Before maki ng a call you must ensure the f ollowing:  Keypad is not locked.  A valid SIM car d is installed.  Phone battery is charged.  Phone is switched on and the network o perator’ s name is displayed. Dial a number 1. Use the numeric keys to enter the number and pr ess the Send key . 2. Alter[...]

18 Make calls 3. Choose a contact and select OK to view the date and time of the call. Contacts with in the call list have the follo wing option s:  Dial : displays dial opti ons from which to choose.  Send SMS: sends an SMS message to the specified contact. S elect Option to view the SMS options .  Send phone number: forwards the[...]

19 Make calls 1. T o receiv e a call, pr ess the Accept key (this key is used to s end and accept a c all). 2. T o reject a call press t he Power on/off key . 3. T o receive another call while y ou are already speaking, the call wait ing feature for GSM calls should be ena- bled via the Settings menu. F or details on how to enable Call wa iting fac[...]

20 Make calls Call barring Y ou can set Call barring facilit y for out going calls, int erna- tional calls, loc al calls and all inco ming or roaming inco ming calls. 1. T o set Call barring settings select Menu > Settings Call settings > OK > Call barring > OK . 2. Enter a restriction password. (Y o ur network operator provides this be[...]

21 Make calls Use the Menu key as a toggle k ey to select and clear the checkbox besid e the Auto redial option to enable and disable the fu nction. 2. When you redial a number , you are prompted with the message Redi al ? Select OK to r edial, select Exit to stop redialing. If in the meantime you begin to make a call, the phone automatical ly quit[...]

22 Make calls  Phone book : Allows you to open the phone bo ok list to select and transfer a number to the black list. Search for black listed numbers 1. T o locate a black listed number , on the Call filter screen, select Black list > Search > OK . 2. Scroll to a numb er and select Option > Change > OK to modify a number or selec[...]

23 Make calls  Display cost : if enabled, displays the duration and charges of the call. D isabled mode is the default mode.  If you want to enable this function, you need to acquire a PIN2 code from your network operator .  Accum. charges : this service i s only av ailable when your SIM card contains chargi ng information. Use th[...]

24 Your XP3 phone Your XP3 phone This model is a bar t ype phone with a si ngle LCD scre en. The graphic f ield of the screen is 128 (w) and 160 (h) pix - els. The CSTN technology us ed displays 65K colo urs. Main menu T o access the main menu pr ess the Menu k ey or press the Left se lection key to displa y the main menu which com- prises t he fol[...]

25 Your XP3 phone The following table describes the display indicators a vailable in the XP3 phone: Display indicators Name Description Battery Four clear bars indicate maximum battery charge. Opaque bars indicate dec line in bat- tery charge. Roaming This icon is only dis- played when your ph one is registered with a non- home network. GPRS G disp[...]

26 Your XP3 phone Settings Y ou can cre ate and modif y var ious set tings on y our XP3 phone. 1. On the Standby screen select Menu > S ettings to display the op tions. Ringer settings Y ou can set different tunes for your incoming calls, SMS alerts and alarms. Separate tu nes can al so be set fo r differ - ent caller groups that are maintained [...]

27 Your XP3 phone 2. Choose between Standard T unes or O wn melodies and select OK . S elect Exit to move to the Incoming call screen. Similarly ringtones can be set for SMS alerts and alarms. For more information refer“P ersonalize your phone” on page 52. Ringer Volume Ringer volume can be set for GS M calls, alarms and alerts as follows: 1. S[...]

28 Your XP3 phone  Backlight: keeps the screen display active f or the period chosen by you. The duration could be 30 sec- onds, a minute or three minutes.  Shortcuts: a l l o w s y o u t o a s s i g n a hotkey for a specific func tion . 1. T o set a shortcu t, on the shortcut s screen, select a key , choose fro m the list of empty k ey[...]

29 Your XP3 phone  Attach GPRS : permits continuous GPRS conn ectivity when the option Always attached is selected. Select Attached during PDP session , if you want GPRS connectiv ity only w hen requir ed.  Register again : all ows you to regi ster your p hon e to a diff erent network. This option w orks only when Search Mode is set to [...]

30 Your XP3 phone Manage the phone bo ok Y ou can use the phone book to maintain phone numbers of your contacts. This feature enab les yo u to add, delete, dial phone numbers and send SMS messag es. T o access the phone book, on the home screen select Phonebk , or selec t Menu > Phone book > Select . The list of ph one book op tions is dis pl[...]

31 Your XP3 phone To send a nam ecard by Blue tooth: 1. Select Phonebk > View list > OK . 2. Scroll to the contact name an d select Option > Send namecard > Send by Bluetooth > OK . 3. Select the pai red device to whic h you want to send the namecard. 4. If the device i s not paired, select Scan more... and then select th e device. ?[...]

32 Your XP3 phone  To move all records from SIM c ard to Phone memory Select Phonebk > Advanced > OK > Move all from SIM to phone > OK . Moved records get deleted from the so urce location . All the records moved f rom the SIM car d will not be a vailable in the SIM memory thereafter .  To move all record s from Pho ne me mo[...]

33 Messages Messages SMS is a convenient and inexpensive means of communica- tion. Y ou can send a text message to other people via this service. Y ou can use the SMS menu in your phone to send an SMS message to other mobile phone s or any other equipment that can receive SMS. T o access the SMS function select Menu > Message s > SMS . The li[...]

34 Messages Te x t i n p u t m o d e When you enter text, the input mode is displayed at the top right of the screen. Press and re lease the # key to view th e different text input mod es, such as, Conventional (Abc ), Predictive (T9) and numeric (123). In Conventional mode, you enter a letter by repeatedly pressing a key until the letter you want [...]

35 Messages For more inf ormation, refer point 6 of “Conventio nal text input” on page 34. W rite messages 1. T o create a message select Menu > Messages > SMS > Write message > OK . OR Press the Right navigation key as a shortcut to the Write message screen. 2. Enter the number and press the Down navigation key to move to the text [...]

36 Messages Call or save a number embedded in a received SMS It is possible to ca ll a number embedded in a received SMS. 1. Select Messages > SMS > Inbox > open the mes- sage. 2. Select Option > Save number from text . The number is disp layed. 3. Select Option > Dial . OR Select Option > Save . Manage your messages Inbox The Inb[...]

37 Messages 4. P res s Menu > Option > Send now … to send the message. If you have not stored the number , press Menu > Option > Forward . En ter the phone number , select Option > Send now . Sent messages T ransmitted messages are stored in Sent mes sages folder if Send & save is selected while se nding. 1. T o access sent mes[...]

38 Hardcoded Shortcuts Hardcoded Shortcuts The followi ng is the list of hardcoded shortcuts.  Long press center button - Silences the incoming call ringtone .  Long press 3 or the right arrow key - Swit ches the speaker mode during a GSM call.  Press the green dial button From idle screen - Get the outgoing c all list.  Ent[...]

39 WAP WAP This mobile phone has an in ternal WAP browser (version 2.0) that allo ws you to bro wse contents o f variou s WAP websites on th e Internet. This facility is made available on ly if you subs cribe to a dat a service f rom you r network op erator for Inte rnet access . Y ou need to consult your local operator for more details. Configure [...]

40 WAP Browser options : If web pages cont ain pictures, you can choose whether to show these pictures in this menu by selecting the op tion Show images. If you choose the Enable refresh option in this menu the web pages get refreshed . Rename profile : Specify a name f or the selected pro- file in this menu. The maximum length of the name is 40 ch[...]

41 Opera Mini Opera Mini Opera Mini is a web browser designed for mobile phones. It uses the Java ME platform an d consequently requires that the mobile device be capable of running Ja va ME app lica- tions. Opera Mini is offered free of charge. This mobile phone has a copy of Opera Mini pre-installed. Configur ation of APN (Access P oint Name) for[...]

43 Tools Tools T ools are us ed to organize and manage your dai ly tasks sys- tematically . Organizer The Organizer has a calendar to enable you to set appoint- ments, create appropriate notes , schedule reminders wh en required, set alerts and repeat specif ic settings. T a sks can be viewed on a dail y , weekly and monthly basis. 1. T o access th[...]

44 Tools Edit organizer entries 1. Select Menu > Tools > Organizer . 2. Scroll to a date and press the Menu key to disp lay the list of entries. 3. Choose an entry (either meeting or memo) and select Option > Change . Delete entries Y ou can delete one entry at a time or all entries simul tane- ously . 1. T o delete entries collectively , [...]

45 Tools Audio rec order Select Menu > Tools > Au dio recorder > OK . 1. T o recor d an audi o file, on th e Audio re corder scre en select Record . 2. Select Pause to temporarily stop th e recording. 3. Select Retrieve to continue with the r ecording. 4. S el ect Stop to end the recording. 5. Select Exit to revert to the previous menu. Th[...]

46 Tools Bluetooth Settings The following tab le describes the settings a vailable f or Blue- tooth. P air devices 1. Select Menu > Tools > Bluetooth > All devices. 2. Select Scan more... to v i e w t he li s t o f d e v i c e s w i t h i n a range of 10 metr es with Bluet ooth conne ctivity . 3. Select the device o f your choic e. 4. S el[...]

47 Tools Delete P airing 1. Select Menu > Tools > Bluetooth > Al l device . 2. Select the paired device to be deleted. 3. Select Options > Delete. Send Data Y ou can connect several Bluetooth dev ices at a time. If you are connected to a headset, yo u can also tr ansfer the files to another compat ible device at the same t ime. 1. Selec[...]

48 Tools 1. When you receive a data, you are asked if you want to accept it. 2. Select Accept to recei ve data. 3. Select Reject to refuse the d ata.  If you accept, the picture data is placed in My files > Pictures > O wn Pictures folde r .  If you ac cept, the audio data is placed in My f iles > Sounds > Own Melodies folde[...]

49 Tools 4. T o view th e tim e a t di ffere nt c iti es o n d iffer ent l on gi- tudes and latitude s, use the navigation keys. The time correspondin g to the city is displa yed beside the name of the city . Car Kit The Car Kit is a device that ca n be installed in mo tor vehi- cles to enable handsfree op erat ion of mobile phones. Incoming calls [...]

50 Use Handsfree mode for calls Use Handsfree mode for calls The handsfree mode can be used for GSM calls. Y ou can use the answer/end call button on the headset phone or the remote control button in the Car Kit which enables you to talk on the phone wit hout holding the phone. When connected to a wired headset GSM calls 1. Press or click the heads[...]

51 Use Handsfree mode for calls For the list of certified blueto oth headsets for use with XP3, please download the Car Kit Inst allation Guide from the Sonim website www.sonimtech.com .  Once the XP3 han dset is pair ed with a car k it, irrespective of wher ever the GSM call is accepted (either in handse t or in the car kit) audio is ro uted to[...]

52 Personalize your phone Personalize your phone Y ou can customise ring tones, alerts and alarms on your phone for different envir onments. 1. Select Menu > Quick settings . There are four envir onment profiles present in this phon e. Normal is the default profile, while the other profiles ar e Silent, Meeting, Outdoors and Use in ca r . [...]

53 Personalize your phone Themes Y ou can choose from the existing colou r themes available on your phone. For more information ref er “Phone settings” on page 27. Manage your files Using the M y files menu , you can store and manage audio files and pictures. You can Preview the files, view their details and Delete files. The maximum storage ca[...]

54 End user licence agreement This wireless device, (the " Device") contains software owned by S onim T echno logies, In c. ("Sonim" ) and its third party suppliers and licensors (c ollectively , the "Software"). As user of this Device, Son im grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, no n-assignable license to use[...]

55 returned Product is found not to be under warranty accord- ing to the co nditions bel ow . Please note that so me of your personal settings, download s or other information may be lost when your Sonim P roduct is repaired or r eplaced. Sonim does no t take any r esponsi- bility f or any los t information of any kin d and will not re im- burse yo[...]

56 your battery . Soni m recommends that you use o nly batteries and chargers appro v ed by Sonim. Minor vari- ations in disp lay brightness and colour may occu r between phones. There ma y be tiny bright or dark dots on the displa y . These are called defectiv e pixels and occur when individual do ts have malf unctioned and can not be adjusted. Se[...]

57 Index A alpha-numeric 12 audio own melodies 26 , 45 , 53 playback 45 recorder 45 standard tunes 26 , 53 auto power on 27 B battery alert 9 bars 9 charge 9 , 12 , 11 information 8 C call acce pt/send key 11 call barrin g cancel 20 status 20 call in formati on accum. charges 23 call meters 22 , 23 last call 22 characters 33 E enT9 34 F filter call[...]

58 Index inbox 36 predicti ve text 34 reply 36 save as user defined 35 , 37 , 33 text input mode 34 unsent 36 via phone book 35 write 35 messages auto case 34 my files 53 N navigation arrow keys 11 navigation arrows 25 network account 29 GPRS 29 preferred 28 register again 29 O OMA 1 organizer capacity 43 delete 43 , 44 edit 44 meeting 43 new 43 pa[...]

59 Index memory 37 predefined 37 send 18 SMS broadcasts 37 standby mode duration 12 T themes 53 tools alarm clock 44 , 45 calculator 44 , 48 organizer 43 stopwatch 48 universal tim e 48 U universal time daylight s aving time 48 local 48 use in car mode 52 V voice mail 37 W WAP address 39 bookmarks 39 , 41 , 40 cache 40 homepage 40 profile 40 resume[...]