Applications

Calendar

This menu gives you access to your diary and get to a day, week, month or specific date. It lets you add events, access the global actions for all the events and manage them by event category.

Calendar menu

This menu lets you add events, manage events by category, see the available memory and delete all the events.

-Add Written Event/Add Vocal Event: allows you to add events of the text or voice type. Fill in the different items. Save

the event. Note: the calendar reminder does not work when the telephone is switched off.

-Delete: allows you to schedule the deletion of events that took place more than one day, week or month ago.

-Memory: allows you to view the memory capacity used by the different functions of your diary.

-Delete all: allows you to delete all the events from your diary.

-Categories: allows you to see the different event categories, assign a specific ring tone to each individual category, know the number of events in each category and see them.

The other menus are:

-See month: allows you to access events on a month-by-month basis.

-See week: allows you to access events on a week-by-week basis.

-See today: allows you to access the events for the current day and the actions possible on any event (see, modify, delete and send).

-See date: allows you to access events at a specific date.

Alarm

This menu allows you to set and activate the alarm.

The alarm works even when the phone is switched off.

Timer

This menu is used to set and activate the timer.

The alarm icon appears on the idle screen.

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my501Ci specifications

The Sagem my501Ci is a mobile phone that epitomizes the evolution of consumer technology in the early 2000s. Released as part of Sagem's lineup, this model ingrained a reputation for its user-friendly features and solid design, appealing primarily to users seeking a balance between functionality and style.

One of the standout features of the Sagem my501Ci is its sleek and compact design, making it easy to hold and carry. Weighing just a modest amount, this phone featured a minimalist aesthetic that was quite popular at the time, with a vibrant color screen that enhanced the visual experience. The display offered a resolution that allowed for clear text and graphics, elevating the standard for mobile viewing at its release time.

The Sagem my501Ci also incorporated an impressive array of multimedia functionalities. Equipped with a built-in camera, it allowed users to capture moments on the go—a relatively revolutionary feature for phones of this era. The camera quality, though modest by today’s standards, provided sufficient resolution for casual photography and served as a convenient alternative to carrying a separate camera.

Another core characteristic of the my501Ci was its connectivity options. It supported GSM networks, ensuring reliable mobile communication, while also providing features like SMS and MMS for messaging. This functionality allowed users to stay connected in a world that was becoming increasingly reliant on instant communication.

In terms of storage, the device came with internal memory but also featured an expandable memory option via a memory card slot, enabling users to store additional images, messages, and ringtones. This flexibility in storage was a noticeable benefit, especially as multimedia files became more prevalent among users.

The Sagem my501Ci was powered by a user-friendly operating system that facilitated easy navigation. Its interface allowed for customization, letting users personalize their experience through themes and ringtones. Moreover, the phone supported downloadable applications, although the range was limited compared to modern standards.

Battery life was another key selling point for the my501Ci, which featured a removable battery that provided solid talk and standby time. This was particularly appealing for users who relied on their devices throughout the day without frequent access to charging.

In conclusion, the Sagem my501Ci showcased a blend of style, functionality, and user-centric features that resonated with its audience. While it may seem basic by current smartphone standards, it played a crucial role in the transition towards more advanced mobile devices, paving the way for the smartphones we use today.
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