6Use more of your phone

6.1Switch the handset on/off Press and hold ekey for more than 5

seconds to switch on/off the handset in idle mode.

6.2Keypad lock/unlock

*key for 1 second toPress and hold

lock/unlock the keypad in idle mode.

6.3Text or number entry

When you select a field in which you can enter text, you can enter the letters that are printed on the keys by pressing the relevant key once or several times. For

example, to enter the name “PAUL”: 1 Press 7once: P

2 Press 2once: PA

3 Press 8twice: PAU

4 Press 5three times: PAUL

The table below gives you the character assignment during text or number entry:

Keys

Assigned characters

1

space 1 _ < > *

2

A B C 2

3

D E F 3

4

G H I 4

5

J K L 5

6

M N O 6

7

P Q R S 7

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8T U V 8 ?

9 W X Y Z 9

00 - / \ # +

 

 

#

#

*

*

Tip

Press cBACK to delete the last digit or character entered.

6.4Call in progress

Some options are available to you during a call. The available options are:

6.4.1

Adjust earpiece volume

During a call, press :to select from

VOLUME 1 to VOLUME 3.

 

 

6.4.2

Mute/unmute microphone

When the microphone is muted, your

correspondent cannot hear you.

1 During a call, press Mkey to turn

off the microphone.

2 Press M key again to turn on the

microphone.

 

 

6.4.3

Activate/deactivate

 

loudspeaker mode

Danger

Handsfree activation can suddenly increase the volume in the earpiece to a very high level. Make sure the handset is not too close to your ear.

1During a call, press vkey to

activate the loudspeaker mode.

2Press v key again to return to normal mode.

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