Philips 659 manual Mobile Phone E-GSM 900/1800, Services, Operator features, Chinese features

Mobile Phone E-GSM 900/1800

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Product highlights

All-motion video clips recording

The sophisticated video recording function enables you to record your wonderful moments whenever you want. You can take high quality video clips of up to 1 minute at 16 frames per second.

Multi-shots

With a dedicated softkey to enter into camera mode, you can take great pictures with the built-in camera as easily as ABC and store them in dynamic memory for later use as wallpaper. The advance automatic exposure and multi-shot capabilities allow you to capture all your magic moments even at night. The camera also comes with VGA definition,

a progressive digital zoom x4, different frames and other special effects.

Philips Color Matrix

This Color Matrix, provides a fast and easy way to navigate through the icons using the 4-way navigator on the keypad.

Dual color display

Internal display: High contrast and high brightness, 65K TFT, 128x160 pixels, 6 lines of text and 2 information rows. Ultra fine pitch for clear bright color images, pictures and video.

Sub display: High technology color OLED display with 3 area colors of yellow, green and blue, 96x64 pixels for displaying date, time, caller and message information.

Picture applications

Color pictures,animations and wallpaper. Thanks to the embedded photo album or with pictures taken with the integrated color camera, you’ll always have the best fitting picture for FotoCall or wallpaper applications. Exchange those pictures via MMS,

or using your PC and the Mobile Phone Tool software provided.

Clamshell management

When activated, this feature allows you to answer an incoming call by simply opening the phone.

Special effects

Modify pictures you have taken with the built-in camera using special effects such as Nature, Warm, Cool, Fog, Class, Moon, Brown, Grey and Negative.

International world clock

Allows the user to display the time of a selected foreign country in the idle screen in addition to home clock. Once activated, this dual clock display provides an easy way for a traveller to simultaneously read the time in both their home and foreign countries without any key operation.

File manager

To allocate the available memory in the phone between voice tags, names, pictures, video, melodies and messages, etc.

Polyphonic ringtones

32 polyphonic ring tones with 20 melodies

Downloadable ringtone melodies

(Network dependent) Select the melodies you prefer on the Internet or WAP and download them into your phone.

Audio quality

The mobile includes Enhanced Full Rate (EFR), Full Rate (FR) and adaptive multi-rate (AMR) transmission vocoders to obtain better audio quality and coverage compatibility (network dependent).

Volume

Ringer: high, medium, low, silent, increasing mode

Earpiece: Adjust for private comfortable volume while calling.

WAP 1.1 certified and 1.2.1 compatible (Wireless Application Protocol)

Access a world of services wherever you are. Possibility of downloading images &/or ring tones.

GPRS Class 10 (General Packet Radio Service)

A transmission protocol, which allows you to send/ receive data at higher speeds compared to GSM (up to 54 kbps in download).

T9TM Text Input

Predictive text input to write emails, SMS, EMS and MMS - Chinese and most European languages are available.

Voice recognition

Voice dial/ command: just say a name or a word to dial a number from the names list or to activate a specific function of your phone.

Personal organiser

Plan all your meetings and events in your calendar and set your phone to remind you of them. Synchronise it with your PC or your PDA.

Information privacy

This function enables you to protect your SMS, MMS, phonebook and call list with separate security code. It helps to enhance the privacy of your personal information.

Auto switch on & off

This feature enables the phone to be automatically switched on and off according to the internal time you have set.

Call filter function

There are 2 call screening functions - Black list and White list. Black list will allow you to screen all the calls from callers who are specified in the list. For the white list, once it is set, only callers who are on your White list are able to reach you. All other calls will be blocked.

Stopwatch and Count-down timer

By selecting the stopwatch function, you can start and stop the clock with a single softkey. For the count- down timer, once the timer is programmed, the phone will emit an alarm once the time is reached.

Bio-rhythm

By entering your birth date, graphs will show the level of "Energy", "Mood" and "IQ" for today. You can also select any other dates where you might want to check your status.

Technical specifications

Services

•Caller ID

•Call waiting

•Call forwarding

•Call on hold

•Short Message Service (SMS)

•Voicemail

•Multi-party call

•Conference call

•Explicit call transfer

•Call time and cost meters

Operator features

•GPRS/Class10, ClassB, SMG 31 bis, CS1,2,3&4

•WAP 1.2.1 compatible browser

•MMS (for China)

•SIM lock keeps consumers on networks

for dedicated operator and service providers.

• SIM TOOLKIT/Release 99

Chinese features

•QQ Messaging: Meet and chat with people from all over the country. You can find the whole diversity of human interests, ideas, and issues here.

•Western Horoscope: to get your star sign prediction daily, or in advance and be prepared for a very different day every day.

•Lunar converter: Input the solar date (day-month- year) and the corresponding lunar date to show lunar date on the idle screen.

General information

Specifications

• Mode: E-GSM 900/1800

Performances Std battery1

•up to 3 hrs Talk Time

•up to 300 Standby Time

Size/Volume/Weight

• 89.2 x 45.6 x 23.3 mm / 65. cc/89.5 g

Handset Color Options

• Blue Zone/ Silver Wing

Available Languages

•Native MMI: English, Indonesian*, Hebrew*, Arabic*, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian*, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Chinese simplex, Chinese traditional, Slovakian, Spanish, Swedish,Thai*, Turkish.

* : not available in WAP MMI.

•T9 available with: English, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, Finnish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Chinese traditional, Spanish, Swedish,Thai,Turkish, Russian, Slovenian.

Standard Package includes

•Handset

•Battery

•90-240V Switchable charger

•User manual

•CD Rom with Mobile Phone Tool

•USB data cable

•International guarantee

•SAR value

•Club Philips leaflet

•Headset

Accessories

•Mono deluxe headset

•Batteries: 600mAh

© 2004 Philips France. All rights reserved.

1 : Battery life measurements are approximate and depends on the operator’s network configuration. Specifications Provided based on BS_PA_MFRMS = 9,

1 Rx (standby mode), PWL=15 and No DTx (talk time).

The information and specifications included are subject to change without prior notice. Philips tries to ensure that all information in this document is correct, but does not accept liability for any error or omission.