Philips GenieDB User Manual

In choosing the , you have chosen one of the most fully featured, flexibleand user friendly dual band mobile phones available on the market today.Voi

Before first use7GlossaryConference call A multiparty call with up to five other parties in addition to yourself;a network dependent feature.DTMF Dual

8Your phone1. AntennaPull the antenna out completely whenmaking a call.2. Ear piece3. LEDGreen light is flashing slowly: the phone isregistered with a

Your phone9ScreenCarouselThe loop of icons on your display which provides access to the menuof your choice.Date and timeDisplayed when in the idle mod

10Initial start up procedureInitial start up procedureThe micro SIM cardTo use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card that is supplied by your G

Initial start up procedure11will be blocked, and you will be obliged to enter the PUK2 code that as the PUK code, canonly be provided to you by your n

Initial start up procedure12Charging the batteryA charger is provided with your phone in the packing box.• Clip the battery on the phone.• Remove the

Initial start up procedure13Making an emergency callL NOTE:Some networks may require a SIM card for emergency calls; please check with your service pr

14Using your phoneUsing your phoneSwitching onL NOTE:The PIN code requirement is an optional security minded feature that you can activate or deactiva

Using your phone15How to enter a text or a numberA number can be made up to a maximum of 40 digits, depending on your SIM card.To facilitate dialling

Using your phone16Answering a callWhen receiving a call, the phone rings or vibrates and the animation and Incoming callappear on the display while t

Memory jogger cardTo make a call: enter the number on the keypad, then press orpress the key and select the Call option.To answer a call: press or

Using your phone17Voice dialYou can automatically dial a number by simply saying your correspondent’s name if you havepreviously saved the name with a

Using your phone18Adjusting the ear-piece volumeDuring a call, press the to increase the volume, and the key to decrease it.Muting and removing the

Using your phone19Locking and unlocking the keypadYou can lock the keypad to protect the keys from being accidentally pressed, and perhapsunnecessaril

Using your phone20Activating/deactivating the vibratorYour phone is equipped with an integrated vibrator enabling you to discreetly receive callswitho

21Using the menusUsing the menusUsing the menusEasy to find, and simple to use in both the advanced or simple menu mode, the menus inyour carousel con

Using the menus22Time and dateClock displaySet dateSet timeLanguageMenu typeSimple menuAdvanced menuAccessories**Auto answerRadio muteAuto volumeAuto

Using the menus23NamesThe menu allows you to consult the list of your correspondents, add new names, writeand send messages. The names are listed in

Using the menus24Flash DialThe menu provides you with direct access to the phone numbers that you use mostfrequently, and this can be done by associ

Using the menus25Add iconThe option allows you to send an emotion icon together with your message. For theidentical icon to be visible for the person

Using the menus26Read SMSThe menu allows you to consult the list of SMS you have sent, saved and or received.In using different carousels, you may a

Overview of menusNamesMessagesSend SMSRead SMSSMS settingsSMS centreSignatureValidity periodReply pathDelivery reportAuto save SMSBroadcast SMSMailbox

Using the menus27SignatureThe option allows you to send a signature together with your SMS, which consists ofa series of characters that correspond t

Using the menus28Call listThe menu provides you with the list of calls you have received and made, in addition ofthe attempts to auto redial as well

Using the menus29Quick settingsThe menu allows you to program the activation of a specific quick setting. Select adate and time and the quick sett

Using the menus30Accumulated call timersThe menu allows you to check the length of both incomingand outgoing calls and to set the counters to zero

Using the menus31Brick gameThe consists of breaking a complete set of bricks with a ball and a racket; once youhave broken all of the bricks, you mo

Using the menus32Voice memoThe menu allows you to record a memo of up to 20 seconds.You can stop recording at any time by pressing on , and once yo

Using the menus33RingerThe option enables you to select the ringer type from 19 different melodies. Scrollthrough the list and wait for two seconds t

Using the menus34Key tonesThis menu allows you to activate or deactivate the key tones. If you press an unvalidkey, the phone beeps due to your erro

Using the menus35AnimationWhen in the advanced menu the menu enables you to activate or deactivate the ani-mation in different menus.ContrastThe me

Using the menus36OutgoingThe menu allows you to select between ,calls, and icon, which allows you to call your home country when you are abroad.

1Table of contentsTable of contentsBefore first use 3Your very first call 3Using the carousel 5Example 5Glossary 7Your phone 8Description of the p

Using the menus37Set dateThe option allows you to set the date by entering it with thenumbers on your keypad. You can also set the date by using the

Using the menus38Radio mute When this function is activated , the car radio is muted when an incoming call isreceived or when an outgoing call is ma

Using the menus39Immediate access to the to the quick settings for the car, as per table on page 43.Immediate access to the quick settings for the hea

Using the menus40Voice keysUse of the allows you to establish direct access to several functions by saying anassociated word: using your hot keys a

Using the menus41In the simple menu mode, activating the conditional option will divert incoming callsif you do not reply, if you are not reachable or

Using the menus42Any key answerThe menu allows you to accept a call by pressing on any key, except the ; thiskey is used to reject a call when in

43Quick settingsQuick settingsThe menu enables you to access a number of predefined set-tings, that can easily adapt you phone to your environment.

Quick settings44Use of network servicesAdditional GSM network services -GSM stringsYour mobile phone is compatible with standard GSM strings which are

Quick settings45Checking your answering machine:An example of checking your answering machine at a distance may be:To hear all messages, code 3 may be

Quick settings46L NOTE:If you have activated call forwarding «If busy» (see pages 40 & 41), you will never receive second calls as theyare always

Table of contents2Quick settings 43Use of network services 44Additional GSM network services - GSM strings 44Checking a voice server, voicemailbox,

Quick settings47In call symbolsDuring calls you may encounter the following symbols:MuteCall underwayActive call placed on holdIncoming callOutgoing c

48PrecautionsPrecautionsRadio wave safetyYour cellular phone is a radio transmitter / receiver, and when it is switched on, it transmitsand receives r

Precautions49• Do not use your phone if the antenna is damaged. If you happen to touch a damagedantenna, you may suffer from a minor skin burn. Have i

Precautions50Safety and SecurityResponsibilityYou are responsible for your GSM mobile phone. To avoid careless handling of the phonethat may result in

51MaintenanceMaintenanceLooking after your phone:Your phone is highly sophisticated electronic device, however the electronic componentsdo not require

Maintenance52Efficient use of your phoneYour phone has been developed to provide you with outstanding battery performance;with approximately 90-120 m

Maintenance53Problem SolutionSomebody has tried to use your phone but did notknow the PIN code or the unblocking code (PUK).Contact your service provi

Maintenance54Problem SolutionYour phone does notwork well in your car.Difference between along press and a shortpress on numeric key-pad.The time and

Maintenance55Problem SolutionThe display shows SIMFAILURE.The display showsIMSI FAILURE.The display showsinsert SIM card.Your SIM card may be damaged.

56AccessoriesAccessoriesL IMPORTANT NOTE:You should use only your phone manufacturer’s accessories. Use of any other accessories makes all guaranteesn

3Before first useBefore first useYour very first callTurn the phone face downTurn the phone face up1. Insert the micro SIM card.Detach the micro SIM c

Accessories57Spare batteriesType Battery Part number1 550 mAh Li-Ion BIB105/p(Standard)2 1100 mAh Li-Ion BIB101/p(Business)Travel charger Part number:

Accessories58Desktop chargerL IMPORTANT NOTE:When the phone is put into the cradle for charging and an extra battery is put on the slot on the desktop

Before first use45. Wait for the 2 beeps.The connection with the network isestablished, the green LED flashes andthe screen looks like this:To set the

Before first use5Using the carouselThe carousel is a circular loop of icons displayed on the screen. These icons provide accessto the different menus

Before first use6Use the and navigation keys on the side of your phone and position the above the cursor, giving you access the Settings sub menu.