Ericsson GH198 user manual Recharging a battery using the horizontal compartment

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Recharging a battery using the horizontal compartment:

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1.Attach the battery in the same way as you would attach it to the phone. See the right-hand figure above.

2a. If a red arrow on the charger lights up, it indicates that the battery is being recharged.

2b. If the red arrow flashes, it indicates that the battery is being discharged. When the red arrow stops flashing and lights continuously, discharging is completed and recharging starts.

3.When a green arrow replaces the red arrow, recharging is completed and you can remove the battery. However, no harm will come to the battery if left in the charger. When a battery is fully recharged, the charger changes to trickle-charging.

Recharging a battery using the vertical compartment:

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Slimline batteries cannot be recharged in the vertical compartment, only standard and high-capacity batteries.

A battery to be recharged can be detached from, or attached to, the phone.

1a. If you wish to recharge a standard battery, detached from the phone, first unfold the little support in the compartment. Then place the battery as shown in the left-hand figure above.

1b. If you wish to recharge a battery while it is still attached to the phone, place the phone as shown in the right-hand figure. It does not matter whether the phone is ON or OFF.

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Contents Ericsson Innovatron Patents Ericsson Mobile Communications AB1208/4/P/502763 Safety and PrecautionsContents Special Functions About this manual IntroductionRecharg Overview Key functions Observe the following SIM -- Subscriber Identity ModulePIN -- Personal Identification Number Electronic lockSIM not inserted PIN check enabledMaking the Phone Ready for Use Turning the Phone OnMessage ‘‘NO NETW’’ No Net- work is displayed Serv indicator flashesEntering a Phone Number Making a CallIf a number contains more than 10 digits Ending the call If a call is unsuccesfulSee also the chapter Dialling Memory and Scratch Pad Call Time Meter Receiving a CallKey Lock Volume ControlMicrophone Mute Scratch PadNumeric Field Status IndicatorsDisplay Alphanumeric FieldUse Alphabetic ModeCall FunctionRecall Store Clear MODE/MUTE KeypadEnd PowerVolume control Alphabetic mode letter modeChapter Basic Operation Mute -- Privacy keyNumeric keys Star and Hash Audible SignalsRinging Signal IlluminationConfirmation Click Visual SignalsAlarm Signal Error SignalStoring a Number and Name Storing NumbersMemory Full Memory ProtectionErasing a Stored Number and Name Alternative Method for Recalling a Number Numeric and Alphabetic ModeRecalling a Number Using Numeric Mode Scrolling through the MemorySpeed Calling Recalling a Number Using Alphabetic ModeReplacing the Last Digits of a Recalled Number Appending Digits to a Recalled NumberStoring a Number Dialling MemoryScratch Pad Recalling the Last Six Numbers CalledRecalling a Number Sending a Code Sending Dtmf SignalsTo send the code Pre-programmed Dtmf Signalling‘‘RETRY OFF’’ Text in the display Special FunctionUsing Method Accessing a Special FunctionLeaving a Special Function Changing a SettingStoring a New Setting Using a Combination of the Two Methods### Ringing Signal VolumeKey Clicks, Silent Keypad or Dtmf Signals Call Forwarding‘‘IF BUSY’’ ‘‘NO REPLY’’ ‘‘UNREACHABL’’ Cancelling ALL call forwarding servicesCall Barring ‘‘BARRING ON’’ or ‘‘CANCEL ALL’’‘‘CHG PASSW’’ ‘‘ACTIVATE’’ appearsChanging your password ‘‘CHANGE PASSWORD’’ -- -- -- ‘‘CHG PASSW’’ is displayedAutomatic Re-try ‘‘LIGHT AUTO’’ or ‘‘LIGHT OFF’’ or ‘‘LIGHT ON’’ Back LightCurrent Network Available NetworksAutomatic Network Selection Network Selection ModeList of ‘‘Preferred’’ Networks Reviewing the list of networksDeleting a network Last Call Time Total Call TimeMinute Minder Enabling/Disabling the PIN Check Unblocking ProcedurePIN DigitSIM Unblocking Key‘‘ANYKEY OFF’’ or ‘‘ANYKEY ON’’, is displayed Any KeyLanguage Selection Area CodeTurning the Area Code facility on or OFF Battery DischargeBattery Voltage Entering and storing the area codeChanging your security code Phone LockFull lock Auto lockDisabling the lock or changing the lock level Enabling the electronic lockBatteries Standard battery Slimline battery High-capacity BatteryLow battery alarm during a call Care and MaintenanceRemoval Insertion Inserting and Removing a Standard or Slimline BatteryInserting and Removing a High-Capacity Battery Recharging Slide indicatorBasic Charger Connecting the basic chargerRecharging a standard battery Hands-Free Vehicle Kit Portable Hands Free Vehicle Power Adaptor and Rapid Charger Recharging a battery and powering the phone Multi Charger Connecting the multi chargerRecharging a battery using the vertical compartment Recharging a battery using the horizontal compartmentObserve the following Phone Does Not Come On Serv Indicator FlashesReceived Signal Is Weak Flashing Red Indicator Light -- Alarm Signal SoundsSteady Red Indicator Light Changing Your PasswordMessages Password changing was successful ‘‘UPDATE ERROR’’ ‘‘SIM UPDATE’’ or‘‘SIM SECUR’’ or Inserting the SIM

GH198 specifications

The Ericsson GH198 is a notable mobile phone that emerged in the late 1990s, encapsulating the early era of cellular technology. This device, popular in its time, encompassed several features and characteristics that appealed to users seeking reliable communication solutions.

One of the main features of the Ericsson GH198 was its compact design, which allowed for easy handling and portability. Weighing in at a mere 300 grams, it was lightweight compared to many of its contemporaries. The device boasted a monochrome LCD display, which, while simpler than today's standards, offered clear and readable text for phone numbers and messages. The display was complemented by a user-friendly interface, allowing for seamless navigation through features.

The GH198 operated on the GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) standard, a significant technology in mobile telephony that laid the groundwork for modern mobile networks. GSM technology enabled the GH198 to provide enhanced voice quality, reliability, and better coverage than previous analog systems. The phone supported various frequency bands, enhancing its usability across diverse regions.

One of the standout characteristics of the Ericsson GH198 was its extended battery life. The device utilized a NiMH battery, which provided talk time of up to 12 hours and standby time of up to several days. Users appreciated this longevity, as it reduced the frequency of charging interruptions, allowing for prolonged connectivity on the go.

In terms of functionality, the GH198 offered essential features such as SMS (Short Message Service) capabilities, enabling users to send and receive text messages—a feature that was gaining popularity during its release. Additionally, the phone included a phonebook memory capacity for storing hundreds of contacts, making it convenient for users to maintain their personal and professional connections.

The Ericsson GH198 also supported functionalities such as call waiting and caller ID, enhancing the overall user experience. Its simple yet effective design made it ideal for both business professionals and everyday users looking for straightforward communication tools.

In summary, the Ericsson GH198 embodied the pinnacle of mobile technology in its era. With its compact design, reliable GSM connection, impressive battery life, and essential communication features, it played a significant role in the evolution of mobile phones, paving the way for future innovations in the telecommunications industry.