When an underline character ( _ ) appears to the right of the letter entered, you can enter the next. You can enter up to eight letters.

●If you want to enter a digit

(0 -- 9) instead of a letter, press the appropriate numeric key four times.

● If you want a space, press the (Star) key

*twice, enters*a star.

●If you want a hyphen (-), press the # (Hash) key once. Pressing # twice, enters a hash.

●If you make a mistake, correct it with the C key.

7.When you have entered the entire name, press S. ‘‘STORED’’ is displayed. The number and name is stored. The display returns to normal.

If you do not press S, the number and name will be stored automatically after about 20 seconds.

If you change your mind and do not wish to store the number and name, press and hold down C within these 20 seconds.

If you do not wish to enter a name, press S when

the question ‘‘NAME?’’ appears. The number will then be stored without a name.once. Pressing

Memory Protection

If you try to store a number in a memory location which already contains a number, the message ‘‘USED’’ flashes in the display for five seconds.

You can then choose either to:

a.Store the number in a different memory location. Enter the number of this memory location and press S.

b.Store the number under the selected memory location, thus

erasing the old number (and name). Just press S.

Memory Full

If, when you attempt to store a new number, all memory locations are in use, ‘‘STORE LOC?’’ is displayed.

If you do not wish to store the number, press C.

If, on the other hand, you do wish to store the number, you can do one of the following:

a.Store the number temporarily in the dialling memory. Press # (Hash). ‘‘STORED DM’’ is displayed. See also the chapter Dialling Memory.

b.Store the number in an already occupied memory location, thus erasing the old number (and name). Enter the required memory location number and press S.

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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.
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