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Move (storage location)

An entry may be moved to other storage locations:

SIM

Address entries on the SIM card only take the form of last name and phone number.

Mobile (phone memory) ²

Address entries only take the form of last name, first name and phone number.

If the SIM card is full, further entries are automatically kept in the memory.

Protected SIM I

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Part of the SIM memory can be pro- tected by PIN 2. Depending on the SIM card, dialling can be limited to these phone numbers. For editing, PIN 2 is needed (see p. 66).

Store control code

You can store phone numbers and control codes (digits) in the Addressbook as standard Addressbook entries (for operating an answering machine by remote control, for example).

JDial number.

0Hold down until “+“ appears on the display (pause for connection setup).

JEnter control code (digits).

0If necessary enter other pauses of three seconds each to ensure correct processing at the destination.

,Press and enter a name and, if necessary, further details.

Save Save entry.

You can also store the control code (digits) like a phone number and send it during a call (see p. 18).

Extending numbers

Using an external PC program such as Microsoft®Outlook®, parts of a number can be replaced by “?”and can then be transferred to the Addressbook

(for company numbers for example).

To call:

Open Addressbook and select

V(partial) number.

APress.

JReplace “?” with digits.

ADial number.

Synchronising with Outlook®

You can synchronise your Addressbook with your Outlook® database using Siemens QuickSync software (see p. 78).

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SL45i, SL42 specifications

The Siemens SL42 and SL45i are notable mobile phones that made their mark in the early 2000s, particularly appealing to users looking for a combination of functionality and stylistic appeal in their devices. Both models share many of the same features, with subtle differences that cater to various user preferences.

The SL42 was launched as part of Siemens’ mobile phone lineup, designed to be compact, lightweight, and easy to use. One of its standout features was its clamshell design which allowed for a more pocket-friendly form factor. The SL42 featured a monochrome display with a resolution sufficient for basic texting and calling purposes. The user interface was straightforward, making it ideal for those who preferred simplicity over complexity.

The SL45i, an advanced iteration, brought additional features that enhanced its usability. It introduced a richer, more vibrant color display capable of supporting a variety of graphic elements, making it more appealing to users who enjoyed a more engaging interface. One of the key technologies integrated into the SL45i was the support for Java applications, enabling users to download and install various games and utilities, thereby expanding the phone's functionality beyond standard calling and texting.

Both models were equipped with a built-in FM radio, providing an entertaining option for users on the go. Additionally, the SL45i had a more advanced camera feature than the SL42, allowing for basic photography, which was quite innovative at the time.

Battery life was another highlight of both the SL42 and SL45i. Siemens focused on ensuring that users could rely on their devices for extended periods without frequent recharging. This was especially appreciated by users who traveled or spent long hours away from home or office settings.

The build quality of these phones was robust, with a design that could withstand daily wear and tear. They were marketed towards a demographic that valued reliability and practicality without sacrificing style.

In conclusion, the Siemens SL42 and SL45i represented an important phase in mobile technology, combining essential features like calling, texting, and limited multimedia functions into mobile phones that were both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Their contribution to mobile technology helped pave the way for future innovations in the industry.