Philips CT9A9VWHT 9@9v Xenium manual

Discover Your Ph one Philips continuously strives t o improve its products. Therefore, Philips reserves th e rights to revise this use r guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Philips provides this user guide "as is" and does not accept, except as required by applicable law, l iability for any error, omission or discrepanc[...]

1 Softkeys The left L and right R lsoft keys located at the top of the keypad allow you to select the corresponding options that appear on the screen immediately above them, incl uding during calls. The functions associated with these keys will vary according to the current context. Hard icons There are 4 permanent hard icons at the bot tom of the [...]

2 Main Me nu Presented in the form of a grid, the Main Menu enables access to the various features availab le in your mobile phone. The table ab ove summarises the arrangement of the Main Menu . Press L in idle mode to access the Main Men u and use the navigation keys of which the directions are represented in this user guide as - , + , < or >[...]

3 Table of contents 1. Getting Started .. ................................. .........5 Inserting the SIM card ....................... ...............5 Switching on the ph one ............... ....................6 Charging the battery ......................... ...............7 Setting Hotkeys ............................. ....................8 Dual [...]

4 8. Messaging ............ ................................ ......... 32 Create Message ..... ................................ ......... 32 Inbox .................. ................................. .............. 34 Outbox ......................... ........................... ......... 35 Drafts ....................... ...........................[...]

Getting Started 5 1. Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philip s! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips .com/welcome. Please read the safety instructi ons in the "Precaut ions" section before use. To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card supplied[...]

6 Getting Started Insert the SIM car d Insert the SIM card into one of the two SIM card slots. If you only have one SIM card, insert it into SIM 1 s lot (default slot). Make sure that the clipped corner of the card is in the correct corner and that the gold contact s are facing down. Replace the battery Slide the battery into its slot, me tallic co[...]

Getting Started 7 If you enter an incorrect PIN code three ti mes, your SIM card will be blocked. To unblock it, you must request the PUK code fr om your operator. W h e n y o u s w i t c h o n y o u r m o b i l e p h o n e w i t h y o u r new SIM for the first time, you will be asked for the following: Charging the battery Your phone is powered by[...]

8 Getting Started The only way to turn off the charger is to unplug it, so use an easily accessible AC power socket. Setting Hotkeys You can configure the numeric keys 2 to 9 to access your favourite features simply by long-pressing on the numeric key. A number of hotkey shortcuts are pre-configured. For more information, see “Ho tkeys” on page[...]

Calling 9 2. Calling Make a call From the idle screen 1. In idle mode, enter the phone number using the keypad. T o correct an err or , press R Cancel . 2. Pr ess ( to dial. 3. Pr ess ) or R End call to hang up. To make an international call, long press * to enter the "+" sign for the int ernational prefix. Using the phonebook 1. P ress -[...]

10 Calling Call handsfree For your own comfort and safety, e nsure that you move the phone away from your ear when calling handsfree, especially when incr easing the volume. 1. In idle mode, enter the p hone number using the keypad or s elect a conta ct from the phonebook. 2. P ress ( to switch to handsfree mode and back. Options during a call Duri[...]

Calling 11 2. P ress L Set . Select a name from the contacts list, and select a picture from the Picture album . P roceed the same way for each thumb nail. Calling a Quickcall contact To make a call, press < w he n i n id le m od e, g o t o t he Quickcall menu, then select the thumbnail of your choice and press ( . To reconfigure a thumbnail, se[...]

12 Calling number (or select a contact from the phonebook) and press ( . The first call is put on hold (the number is displayed at the bottom of the screen) and the second number is dialled. You can then press L Options to access the following options: • Switch calls to toggle between calls. • Transf er to connect the two calls. You are disconn[...]

Calling 13 3. Select Remove party to disconnect a member of the conference, or select Privat e call to have a private call wi th this member only (other members are put on hold). 4. Pr ess ) to disconnect all calls at o nce. If there is an incoming call during the conference call and there are less than five members, you can accept this new call an[...]

14 Text Entry 3. Text Entry Your mobile phone supports a number of text editing modes, including Handwriting input, Pinyin inp ut, Stroke input, English input, Numeric input and Symbol input. You can toggle between handwriting recognition mode, on-screen keyb oard input mode and keypad input mode. Tap to enter the handwriting recognition mode. Tap [...]

Text Entry 15 Langua ge You can switch input language while writing a message. Press L OK and select input language from the options list. Th e available languages will depend on where you purchased your mobile phone. Basic text input Long press * t o s w i t ch fr o m T 9 ® to basic text input. This method requires multip le key presses to reach [...]

16 Text Entry Handwriting recognition In handwriting recognition mode, you can enter Chinese characters, English letters, numbers, symbols (including punctuations) by means of handwriting recognition. 1. T ap the har d icon on the on-screen keypad. 2. T ap on the top right corner of the touch screen to enter the handwriting recognition mode. 3. W r[...]

Text Entry 17 3. Y ou will see the recognized r e sult on the input area. 4. T o check for other English letters, pr ess or on -sc r ee n ic on . Cho ose one of the candidates from the input line and tap it t o replace the one in the input area. Input symbols and numbers 1. T ap to enter symbols and numbers input mode. T ap to go back to the messag[...]

18 Entertainment 4. Entertainment Western Horoscope, Lunar Calend ar and Chinese Festival features are available only in the Chines e language menu (see page 19). You r phone may or may not have the Chinese Language menu depending on where the phone was purchased. Games This phone features games that are pre-installed in your mobile phone. Press L [...]

Entertainment 19 Chinese Characteristics (for China and HK only) Lunar Calendar This menu gives you the correspondence between Gregorian and Chinese cale ndars by displaying the corresponding date in lunar mode from a selected Gregorian date. Features requiring date & time informa tion (e.g. organi zer even ts) dep end on Gregorian dates only. [...]

20 Op. Services 5. Op. Services This menu contains the services and features provided by your operator. Conseque ntly, the menus described below may vary or may not be available, depending on your subscription. Contact your network operator for more details. The servic es provided m ay involve making a phone call or sending a SMS for w hich you may[...]

Op. Serv ices 21 Press L Options while browsing, then select Bookmarks : the name and URL fields will be automatically filled in with the information of the page you are browsing. Selec t Add bookmark and start entering the new name for the edit screen to appear. Press L OK , then proceed the same way to enter the URL address. The Manage bookmarks [...]

22 Op. Services Rename profile To rename the currently selected profile (start entering the new name for the edit screen to appear) . Cache To empty an area of the phone’s memory where the pages browsed during a WAP session are stored. Push inbox This menu allows you to read and manage messages automatically sent to you by the network and / or by[...]

Camera 23 6. Camera Your Xenium 9@9v mobile phone features a built-in digital camera. You can take pictures, store them in your phone or transfer them to your PC via Infrared , use them as wallpaper or send them to your friends via MMS . This chapter describes in detail how to use the camera. How to... This section describes how to perform the most[...]

24 Camera The number of pictures you can save varies according to the settings: the higher the resolution, the bigger the file size. A message will warn you if t here isn’t enough memory left. In this case, you must delete data before storing a new picture. Using the self-timer 1. In Camera mode, press 0 . 2. Adjust your picture, and pr ess to st[...]

Camera 25 Mode Color mode The Color mo de feature allows you to apply a numbe r of different visual effects to your images. The options are: Night mode When activated, this feature allows you to take pictures in low-light situations. Self-Ti mer This feature allows you to take a time-delayed picture so that you can get into the frame as well. To us[...]

26 Camera be set to Screensize (for more information, see “Picture resolution” on page 24). When the camera has finished processing the images, they are displayed on the screen as thumbnails. You may then press L Options to access the options described below. When you save or de lete an image from the group, it is removed from the thumbnail vie[...]

Tools 27 7. Tools This menu contains features and options designed to keep you organised and informed while on the move. Organizer This menu allows to create, store and manage e vents in your organi zer. When the organizer alert is On (see “Display” on page 50), a beep alerts you when an event is due. The organizer sh ares the mobil e memory ca[...]

28 Tools events will be deleted and press L OK twice to delete all events preceding this date. To delete all even ts set in your organizer , enter a start date several years ahead (e.g. 31st of December 2015) to make sure all events preceding this date are deleted at once. Alarm clock Your mob ile phone has a bu ilt-in alarm cl ock with a snooze fe[...]

Tools 29 When On , the new menu item Switch local and foreign allows you to displa y the zone of your choi ce. Foreign settings Local settings Alarms, reminders, programmed events ar e time zone independent! If you se t an alarm or an event at 9:00 AM i n time zo ne A, it will stil l ring or be due at 9:00 AM if you change to time zone B. Calculato[...]

30 Tools Files that are copyright pr otected cannot be s ent. When connecting with a PC, make s ure you have activated its i nfrared option. Position of dev ices Before transmitting data between two devices, they m u s t b e c o r r e c t l y p o s i t i o n e d i n r e l a t i o n t o o n e another. Make sure that: • the infrared po rts are faci[...]

Tools 31 amount in either the Local or Foreign fields: the sum is calculated automatically. Auto Switch On / Of f These two separate menus allow you to set your mobile phone to switch itself on or off at pre-set times. To set Auto switch on sound , select On and press L OK . Enter the time at which you want your mobile phone to switch itself on and[...]

32 Messaging 8. Messaging This menu allows you to send and receive text or multimedia messages, as well as manage the messages you have sent and received. In idle mode, press L to access the main menu. Then select Messaging and press L Select to create, edit and send your messages. Create Message When writing messages, you can toggle between T9 inp[...]

Messaging 33 from one option to the next and p ress L to access the menu. 1. Design your message: Add picture , Add t ext and/ or Add s ound . Press > to create more slid es. 2. The last icon on the left-hand side lets you access the MMS options (see below). 3. Select Send to select the contact from the contact list and send the MMS to the selec[...]

34 Messaging Inbox This menu allows you to read SMS/MMS messages you have received. The messages are displayed in a list. At the end of the list, the <Delete all> item allows you to delete all the messages at once. Deleting old messages is useful to free memo ry space in order to receive new messages. When an SMS is displayed, press L Options[...]

Messaging 35 Do NOT delete notifications befor e you have retrieved the MMS, or you will not be a ble to retrieve the MM S. Notifications are automatica lly deleted once you have received th e full MMS. Outbox Lists the SMS/MMS messages you have Sent or created but Not sent yet. Yo u can Delete , Move to Archive , Edit SMS or Forwa rd to someone. M[...]

36 Messaging on this feature). Select a message in the list and press L Options to acce ss the following items: Archive This menu allows you to consult all the messages stored in the phone’s memory using the Auto save SMS or Move to archive options. The <Delete all SMS> item allows you to delete all SMS at once. When a message is displayed,[...]

Messaging 37 Settings This menu allows you to configure the SMS/MMS settings. Select SMS or MMS . When you select SMS you can access the following options include: SMS center To select your default SMS centre. I f n o t a v a il a b le o n yo u r S I M c ar d , you must enter your SMS centre number. Auto save SMS When On , this option will automati[...]

38 Messaging When you select MMS you need to choose an MMS profile in the list and sel ect Modify to access the following options: Application settings Delivery report When On , this option will inform you via SMS whether your own SMS was received or not. This feat ure is subscr iption dependent. Retrieval mode Allows you to choose from: • Manual[...]

Messaging 39 Network settings My dictio nary This feature allows you to enrich the T9 dictionary used for writing messages. Select <New> , enter the word of your choice and simply press = t o s a v e it . F or detailed information on entering with T9, plea se see “T9® text input” on page 14). Network access To choose a connection profile[...]

40 My Files 9. My Files This menu and its sub-menus contain options related to the multim edia features of your Xenium 9@9v mobile phone. Picture album This menu allows you to displ ay and modify the images stored in your mobile phone. The opt ions are: Inside the folders, images are displayed as a text list. Select an image and press > to view [...]

My Files 41 Once in a list, you can then select a sound file and press L to access the menu options listed below. Memory status This menu allows you to display the percentage of memory available in your phone. Various features share the memory capacity: pictures, sounds, recorded memos and voice tags for voice commands, stored messages, phonebook a[...]

42 Call Info 10. Call Info The menus described in this section are used f or managing how your Xenium 9@9v mobile phone handles calls and their related costs. Call list Your mobile phone can provide you with a list of outgoing and incoming calls, attempts at auto redialling, as well as ca ll de tails. The different types of calls ( All Calls , Miss[...]

Call Info 43 Auto redial When On , if the person you are calling is busy, your phone will automatically redial the number until a successful connection is ma de or until the maximum number of attempts is reached (10). The phone beeps at the beginning of each attempt and emits a special beep if the connection is successful. The time between redials [...]

44 Call Info IP Prefix To set the prefix provided by your operator (up to 10 digits can be stored) in o rder to make IP calls. This function is subscription and network dependent. Contact your operator for configuration parameters. Info at call end To set On or Off the systematic display of the length and/or cost of each call when hanging up. Count[...]

Contacts 45 11. Contacts Contacts are stored in one of the two available phonebooks: on your SIM card (number of entries depending on capaci ty) or on your phone (up to 999 names). When entering new names, they will only be added to the phonebook you have select ed. Contacts list It is in this menu that you can manage the names and telephone number[...]

46 Contac ts In Europe the standard emergency number is 112, in the UK it is 999. Settings This menu contains the se ttings for configuring the phonebooks of your mobile phone. Select contacts This menu allows you to select the phonebook to use, In SIM , In phone or SIM + phone . Press + or - to select a phonebook. Contacts added to the selected ph[...]

Contacts 47 In the SIM phon ebook Choose a contact in your SIM phoneb ook and press Options to access the following options: In the onboard phonebook Choose a contact in your onboard phonebook and press OK or Options to access the following options: Selec t Show to access the list of numbers or field s saved for this contact. Select <Add new num[...]

48 Contac ts This function is onl y available when you select the onboard phonebook. 1. Select a contact and press L Options . 2. In the list, choose Select picture to add a picture from the Picture albu m and cho ose Select melody to open the list of ringers and add a melody . When the contact calls, the picture and/or sound associated with this c[...]

Settings 49 12. Settings This menu allows you to change the settings relat ed to each available option (sounds, time and date, security, etc.) and to customise yo ur phone. Sounds Ringtone Allows you to select a ring tone. The list also includes melodies you have saved. Sc roll through the list and wait to hear the selected melody being played. Rin[...]

50 Settings Vibra alert Allows you to set the vibra alert On or Off when receiving a call, when an event set in the organizer is due, when you re ceive a message and when the ala rm rings. The vibra alert is always Off when you connect the charger or the Ci gare tte Lighter Adapter. Switch on sound Allows you to setthe welcome sound of your mobile [...]

Settings 51 Set date Allows you to set the date by pressing the appropriate numeric keys or the navigation keys. Local zone Allows you to select your current time zone. When you enter the menu, you are presented with a map of the world that you can navigate with the up and down navigation keys. Each time zone is identified according to its position[...]

52 Settings pressing the same key deactivates it and returns you to your Personal settings. For more information, see “Hotkeys” on page 52. Shortcuts This feature allows you to configure shortcuts to the features and options you access most frequently. Quick Call This feature all ows you to set yo ur four pref erred or most frequently dialled n[...]

Settings 53 Depending on your servic e provider, other hotkeys may be predefined and locked . 1. In the list, select a k ey from 2 to 9 and press L . If the key was already programmed, select Change . 2. Browse the list to select the function you wish to associate with this key and press L Select . If you se lec t Flash dial , you will be asked to [...]

54 Settings by pressing the # key, it will be automatically locked again according to the delay you have selected. In all cases, the keypad is automat ically unlocked when you receive a call. Public names Allows you to manage a specific names list called Public Names list, and restrict calls to this list via the Call restriction option. This featur[...]

Settings 55 Access settings This menu allows you to create different data profiles that can be used for connecting to various services: for example, when using WAP or when sending MMS, the selected profile will be used to connect to the GSM or GPRS network. Options described below are operator and/or subscription dependent. Error messages during co[...]

56 Settings GPRS connect This menu allows you to define how your mobile phone c onnects to the GPRS s ervice. Register again Provides you with a list of networks available in the area when the Manu al mode is selected. Select the network you want to register with and press = to confirm. Preferred list Allows you to build a network list in order of [...]

Icons & symbols 57 Icons & symbols In idle mode, s everal symbols can b e displayed simultaneously on the ma in screen. If the network symbol isn’t displayed , the network is not currently available. You m ay be in a bad r eception area, moving to a diff erent location may he lp. Silent - Your phone will not ring when receiving a call. Vi[...]

58 Precautions Radio Waves Your cellular mobile ph one is a low power radio transmitte r and receiver . When it is operating, it sends and receives radio waves. The radio waves carry your voice or data signal to a base station that is connected to the telephone network. The network controls the power at which the phone transmits. • Y our phone tr[...]

59 Always switch off your phone... Inadequately protected or sensitive elect ronic equipment may be affected by radio energy. This interference can lead to accidents. Before boar ding an aircraft and /or whe n packing the pho ne in yo ur luggage: the use of mobile phones in an aircr aft may be dangerous for the operation of the aircraft, d isrupt t[...]

60 For the optimal and satisfactory operation of the phone you are recommended to use the phone in the normal operating posit ion (when not using in hands-free m ode or with a hands-free accessory). • Do not expose yo ur phone to extreme tem peratures. • T reat the phon e with care. Any mis use will void the International G uarantee. • Do not[...]

61 • Give your full atte ntion to driving. P ull off the road and park before using the phone. • Respect the local r egulations in countries where you drive and use your GSM phone. • If you want to use your phone in a vehicle, install the hands-free car kit which is designed for that purpose. • Ensure that your phone a nd car kit do not blo[...]

62 When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2 002/96/EC Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal househo[...]

63 Troubleshooting The phone does not switch on Remove/reinstall the battery . Then charge the phone until the battery icon stops scrolling. Unplug from charger and try to switch the mobile on. The display shows BLOCKED when you switch on Somebody tried to use your phone but didn’t know the PIN code nor the unblocking code (PUK). Contact your ser[...]

64 You can’t receive and/or store JPEG pictures A picture may not be accept ed by your mobile phone if it is too large, if its name is too long, or if it doesn’t have the correct file format. You have the feeling that you miss some calls Check your call divert options. During battery charge, the batter y icon shows no bar and the outline is fla[...]

65 Philips Authentic Accessories Some accessories, such as a battery and a charger, are included as standard in the package of your mobile phone. Additional accessories may also be provided or sold separately. Package contents may therefore vary. To maximise the perf ormance of your Philips mobile phone and not to void the warr anty, always purchas[...]

66 Specific Absorption Rate Information Specific Absorption Rate Information International standards THIS MOBILE PHONE MEETS THE INTERNATIO NAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) ener gy defin[...]

67 Trademark declaration T9 ® is a trademark of Tegic Communications Inc. Tegic Euro. Pat. App. 0842463[...]

68 Limited warranty 1. What Does This Limited Warranty Cover? Philips warrants to the or iginal retail purchaser (“Consumer” or “You”) that this Ph ilips cellular product and all accessories originally provided by Philips in the sales packa ge (“Product”) are free from defects in materials, design and workmanship under normal use in acc[...]

69 b) Product that has been damaged due to repair, alteration, or modification by anyone not authorized by Philips; or c) Product that has reception or operation problems caused by signal conditions, network reliability or cable or antenna systems; or d) Product defects or problems caused by uses with non-Philips produc ts or accessories; or e) Pro[...]

70 ANY WARRANTY OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. PHILIPS’ TOTAL LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES RELATING TO OR ARISING OUT OF THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE TYPE OR CAUSE OF SUCH DAMAGE OR THE FORM OR CHARACTERISATION OF THE CLAIM ASSERTED (E.G. CONTRACT OR TOPIT), SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ORIG[...]

Declaration of conformity We , Shenzhen Sang F ei Consumer Communications Co ., Ltd. 11 Science and T e chnology Road, Shenzhen Hi-tech Industrial Park, Nanshan D i strict, Shenzhen 518057 China declare under our sole respon sibility that the product Xenium 9@9v Cellular M obile Radio GSM 900/1800 T AC: 3517 5902 to which this declaration rela tes,[...]