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See page 1 for a basic phone diagram.

display

The home screen appears when you turn on the phone.

Note: Your home screen may look different, depending on your service provider.

To dial a number from the home screen, press number keys and N.

The menu indicator M shows that you can press ato open the main menu. Soft key labels show the current soft key functions. For soft key locations, see page 1.

Press Sup, down, left, or right in the home screen to open basic features. You can show or hide icons for these features in the home screen, and change the icons that are shown (for more information about changing icons in the home screen, see page 82).

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Status indicators can show at the top of the home screen:

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1Data Indicator – Shows connection status. The Bluetooth® indicator à shows when your phone is paired with another device. Other indicators can include:

4

= secure data

7 = unsecure

transfer

data transfer

3

= secure

6 = unsecure

connection

connection

2

= secure

5 = unsecure

Circuit Switch

CSD call

Data (CSD) call

 

2 GPRS Indicator – Shows when your phone is using a high-speed

General Packet Radio Service

(GPRS) network connection. Other indicators can include:

* = GPRS PDP

, = GPRS data

context active

available

3Signal Strength Indicator – Vertical bars show the strength of the network connection. You can’t make or receive calls when ! or ) shows.

4 Roam Indicator – The roam indicator ã shows when your phone is seeking or using a network outside your home network. Other indicators can include:

: = 2G home

;

= 2G roam

8 = 2.5G home

9

= 2.5G roam

5 Active Line Indicator – Shows ?to

indicate an active call, or > to indicate when call diverting is on. Indicators for dual-line-enabled SIM cards can include:

@ = line 1 active

B = line 2 active

A = line 1 call

C = line 2 call

divert on

divert on

6 Messaging Presence Indicator – Shows when instant messaging (IM) is active. Indicators can include:

P = IM active

I = available for

 

IM

_ = busy

Q = invisible to

 

IM

J = available for

X = offline

phone calls

 

The Java™ indicator ` shows when a Java application is active.

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Cell Phone specifications

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