4. Basics
Switching On or Off
Press and hold Pfor a second.
When switching on, if your phone has an extendible antenna, extend the antenna fully. As with any other radio transmitting device, avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on.
Push in the antenna when you are not using the phone.
The phone carries out a short
A Personal Reminder Note appears if you have programmed one with Menu 4 5. Press left F(Keep) to save it or right F(Erase) to delete it.
The phone can make and receive calls only when it is switched on and is located in the cellular network’s service area.
The phone automatically switches itself off if the operating temperature exceeds 158°F (70°C).
Signal Strength
The stronger the radio signal, the better the call quality. The higher the column on the left side of the phone display, the better the signal at your location.
If the signal strength is not good, try moving the phone slightly. In a building, reception may be better near a window.
Access Codes
Your phone uses several access codes that can protect against unauthorized use of the phone.
When requested to do so, key in the code (appears as asterisks) and press left F(OK). If you make a keying mistake, press Crepeatedly to erase digits one at a time.
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