Philips CT0598PUP User's Guide

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Getting Started 9You may lose all your personal settings if you removethe battery when the phone is switched on.Insert the SIM cardMake sure that the

10 Getting StartedWhen inserting the battery, be careful not to damagethe metallic connectors of the SIM card slot.Switching on the phoneTo switch on

Getting Started 11Keeping the charger plugged to the mobile phone whenthe battery is fully charged will not damage thebattery. The only way to turn of

12 Getting StartedNumeric keys 0, 1, # and * have beenpreconfigured as the default keys to enter “+”, accessvoice mailbox, activate Meeting profile an

Calling 132. CallingThis chapter describes the features and options relatedto making and receiving calls.Switch on the phoneLong press ) to switch on

14 Calling- End the current call-Send SMS- Record phone conversation (which includes 3sub-options: Record both, Record the oppositeparty and Record ow

Calling 15Make an emergency callYou can make an emergency call anytime, irrespectiveof whether the mobile phone has been registered onthe network. 1.

16 CallingIf you wish to separate one member from the call, youcan select Split conference Call during the multi-partycall. To disconnect a member fro

Calling 17If you press the numeric keys, the notepad editor willopened under call waiting mode. Contact PictureThis feature allows you to link a conta

18 Text and number entry3. Text and number entryInput methodYour mobile phone supports several input methods,which include:*During text editing, you c

1Activate/deactivate handsfree modeIn idle mode, enter thephone number using thekeypad or select a contact inthe phonebook.Press , or L Options, thens

Text and number entry 19Entering symbolsIn any input mode, press # to open/close symbolsinput screen. If the symbols occupy more than onescreen, press

20 Text and number entryExample: How to enter the word "Home"1. Press 4 6°6 3, the screen displays the firstword on the list: Good.2. Press

Text and number entry 21Pinyin InputPress * and select Pinyin input mode. Each Pinyinletter is represented by one of the numeric keys asshown below: (

22 Text and number entryEnter the pinyin letters accordingly. Press once on thekey corresponding to the pinyin letter without havingto consider its po

Text and number entry 23When the zhuyin combination appears on the inputrow, press </> to move the selection box over thezhuyin combination and

24 Text and number entryThe stroke input method in this phone classifies achinese character into 5 basic strokes: (horizontal,vertical, left falling s

Entertainment 254. EntertainmentThis section describes the games and additional toolsinstalled on your mobile phone.Some of the features described her

26 Browser5. BrowserYour phone comes with a WAP browser. You canobtain news, sports and weather information, as wellas services from the internet via

Browser 27To add a new bookmark:To edit a bookmark:HistoryThis menu allows you to manage, organize andquickly access the web pages you have previously

28 BrowserPhilips is not liable to give prior notification nor shallit bear any consequences for failures arising fromchanges in configuration made by

2Control KeysThere are three control keys on the outer cover of themobile phone: , , and .For each key, there are 4 modes:• Idle mode•MP3 mode• Inc

Music 296. MusicThis feature allows you to download music from thenetwork, save the audio files, edit your playlist, andplay music. The phone supports

30 MusicYou can create up to 10 playlist. The available optionsinclude: Last playedList the last 10 tracks you have played, and the lastplayed track i

Music 31SettingsThe available options include: Using the music player control keys on the flipWhether or not the music player will stop playingwhen yo

32 MusicWhen the flip of the phone is closed, whether or notthe keys on the flip can be operated depends on yoursetting as well. When the flip is clos

Camera 337. CameraYour mobile phone features a digital camera thatallows you to take pictures and record videos, storethem in your phone and memory ca

34 CameraPhoto preview option menuOnce you have activated the camera, simply press ,to take a picture. The picture is automatically savedand displayed

Camera 35Video modeThis option allows you to record short videos. Youcan play the video, store it in your phone or in thememory card. You can also sen

36 CameraVideo PlaybackOnce you have activated the video mode, simply press, to start recording. Press again to stop recording.The video is automatica

Camera 37When there is not enough memory space, you will notbe able to save the recorded video and you will beprompted wtih a warning message. Record

38 Messages8. MessagesSMSSMS enables you to send text messages to the otherparty, which is a convenient and affordable mode ofcommunication. You can u

3Press , in idle mode to access the main menu and press+, -, < or > to navigate through the icons and lists, or press0 - 9 keys, and * or # keys

Messages 39MMS (network dependent)Your phone allows you to send and receivemultimedia messages, known as MMS, which featurestexts, pictures, sound and

40 MessagesWhen there is more than one page, you can press </> toview the different pages of the MMS. At the sametime, the title bar at the top

Messages 41OutboxThe Outbox allows you to save the messages you havesent successfully and which you have chosen to savebefore sending. 1. In idle mode

42 Messages5. Press , to enter the next screen whereby thedetails will be displayed. My favouritesThis menu contains all the messages received and sa

Messages 435. Press , to enter the next screen whereby thedetails will be displayed. Press L Options tocarry out the following operations:DraftList

44 MessagesTemplatesYou can preset up to 10 frequently used messages.This menu allows you to send, add, modify and deleteyour preset messages. Voice m

Messages 45ReceptionYou can set the reception of broadcast messsages On orOff. If you select Off, you will not receive any broadcastmessages, even if

46 MessagesDelivery reportYou can select L On or Off. This option allows you toset whether or not to notify you the send status ofyour messages: succe

My Files 479. My FilesThis menu allows you to store the files in differentfolders (Pictures, Videos, Sounds, Others) to facilitatemore efficient mana

48 My Files3. The folder options include: VideosWhen you enter this menu, the videos which you haverecorded using the phone's camera as well as v

4The default position of the menu is Messages if youhave inserted a SIM card. The default position of themenu is Camera if you have not inserted a SIM

My Files 493. The folder options and their operations are thesame as Pictures menu.Videos are played in the middle of the screen. A statusbar is displ

50 My Files3. The folder options and their operations are thesame as Pictures menu.Memory statusAll memory capacity, used memory capacity and freememo

Tools 5110. ToolsLady’s plannerThe results generated by the various functions underLady's planner are for reference only, and may not beaccurate

52 ToolsShopping listShopping list provides a convenient way for you torecord the items you wish to buy. You can view, add,modify or delete the shoppi

Tools 533. When the cursor is in the completion status box,press < / > to select Yes or No (default).The maximum length of a store name is 40 ch

54 ToolsPlease note that all the input boxes are mandatory andcannot be left empty. Discount ManagerThis menu allows you to calculate the discountedpr

Tools 554. The following shows the card categories:The card information will be listed according to thedate of creation. The last created card will ap

56 Toolskilogrammes, while height is in metres. The formulais as follows: BMI= [weight (kg)]/ [(Height) metres x (Height)metres]1. Enter the menu.2. T

Tools 57Take for example a 68 kg, 168 cm tall, 21 year oldmale; his daily Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) will be:66 + (13.7 x 68) + (5 x 168) - (6.8 x 21)

58 ToolsAlert typeNo reminder, On time, 5 min. before, 15 min. before,1 hour before, 1 day before and other (the remindertime can be set by you).Repea

5Table of contents1. Getting Started ...8Inserting the SIM card ...8Switch

Tools 59The maximum length of the numbers and the result is10 digits. The result of the calculator is indicative.Voice recorderThis menu allows you to

60 ToolsForeign settingsTo set the foreign time zone. The operations andoptions are the same as Local time zone. However, Settime option is not availa

Tools 61FirewallThis function provides a simple and quick method foryou to avoid nuisance calls and SMS. Blacklistcontains a list of phone numbers fro

62 Contacts11. ContactsYour phone features two phonebooks. The SIMphonebook is located on your SIM card and thenumber of entries you can store depends

Contacts 63Phonebook OptionsIn the phonebook, you can display the details of acontact by selecting it and pressing L Options tocarry out the followin

64 ContactsGroup OptionsSpecial numbersThis menu allows you to keep a list of useful numberssuch as your own numbers, service numbers,voicemail and SO

Contacts 65AdvancedThis menu provides you with advanced features sothat you can view and edit your contacts:Select a contact from the phonebook.Press

66 Profiles12. ProfilesYour mobile phone has been preconfigured with thefollowing modes: You can activate and modify all the modes, exceptFlight mode

Profiles 67Profile selectionTo select a different profile:Personalise settingsThe available options include:Meeting Ring volumeSilenceRingtonesDefault

68 Connectivity13. ConnectivityThis menu provides you with more features to set upa connection with these external devices.InfraredYour mobile phone f

66. Music ... 29Tracks ... 29A

Connectivity 69If the phone finds several Infrared devices, a list isdisplayed on the screen for you to make a selection.Press , to confirm and send t

70 ConnectivityIf you do not intend to use the Bluetooth feature forsome time, you should deactivate it in order toconserve battery power.Bluetooth me

Connectivity 71Your mobile phone will then behave like a USB drive,or perform PC connections with the Mobile PhoneTools, respectively. If you connect

72 Calls14. CallsMost options described in this chapter are operatorand/or subscription dependent and require either aPIN2 code or a phone code. For m

Calls 73MinutereminderSelect On or Off to activate or deactivatethe minute reminder during a call. Thedefault is Off and the default setting is45 seco

74 CallsAuto redialYou can set auto redial option On or Off. When set toOn and the party you wish to call is not connected,you will be asked to redia

Settings 7515. SettingsYou can configure your Philips 598 mobile phone tobest suit your usage preference. You can configure thefollowing settings: Gen

76 SettingsDisplayYou may configure your phone with different displaysettings:Security• PIN protection: Select On or Off.When you select On, you need

Settings 77SoundsYou can set your phone to operate with differentsound profiles. For details, see “Profiles” on page 66.ConnectivityCall settingsFor m

78 Settings1. In idle mode, press , to enter the main menu. 2. Select Settings > Connectivity > Network settings >Preferred networks and pres

713. Connectivity ... 68Infrared ... 68Bluetooth ..

Icons & Symbols 79Icons & SymbolsIn idle mode, several icons and symbols can bedisplayed on the sub-display and main screen. Thestatus, networ

80 Icons & SymbolsSilence - Indicates that silent mode isactivated.Auto answer - Indicates that Auto answeris on.MP3 Key Locked - Indicates that t

Icons & Symbols 81Outgoing call - Indicates the phone is in anoutgoing call.Reject call - Indicates there is a rejectedcall.Silence incoming call

82 PrecautionsPrecautionsRadio WavesYour cellular mobile phone is a low powerradio transmitter and receiver. When it isoperating, it sends and receive

Precautions 83Always switch off your phoneInadequately protected or sensitive electronicequipment may be affected by radio energy. Thisinterference ca

84 PrecautionsFor the optimal and satisfactory operation ofthe phone, you are recommended to use thephone in the normal operating position(when not us

Precautions 85Do not use your phone while drivingSpeaking on the telephone while drivinglowers your concentration, which can bedangerous. Adhere to th

86TroubleshootingThe phone does not switch onRemove/reinstall the battery. Then charge the phoneuntil the battery icon stops scrolling. Unplug fromcha

87When attempting to use a feature in the menu, the mobile displays NOT ALLOWEDSome features are network dependent. Therefore,they are only available

88Philips Authentic AccessoriesSome accessories, such as a standard battery and acharger, are included as standard accessories in yourmobile phone pac

8 Getting Started1. Getting StartedPlease read the safety instructions in the "Precautions"section before use.Before you start using your ph

89Trademark DeclarationJAVA is a trademark of SunMicrosystems, Inc.T9® is a trademark of TegicCommunications Inc.Bluetooth™ is a trade-markowned by te

90 Specific Absorption Rate InformationSpecific Absorption Rate InformationInternational standardsTHIS MOBILE PHONE MEETS THE INTERNATIONAL RECOMMENDA

Specific Absorption Rate Information 91USAYour mobile is also designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF)e

92Limited warranty1. What Does This Limited Warranty Cover?Philips warrants to the original retail purchaser(“Consumer” or “You”) that this Philips c

93b) Product that has been damaged due torepair, alteration, or modification by anyonenot authorized by Philips; orc) Product that has reception or

94ANY WARRANTY OF SATISFACTORYQUALITY MERCHANTABILITY ORFITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.PHILIPS’ TOTAL LIABILITY FORDAMAGES RELATING TO OR ARISINGOUT

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