UTStarcom VM8915 manual Welcome, Table of Contents

WELCOME

Thank you for choosing the Snapper camera phone. This sleek new handset features a fashionable clamshell design with dual LCD screen displays. The one inch black and white sub-display screen on the outside allows you to quickly view incoming calls, message alerts or date and time functions, while the 65K 1.8” color main screen on the inside clearly displays pictures, graphics and text.

Equipped with today’s most popular features, this stylish phone has a built-in CMOS 310K pixel camera with embedded flash for quick and easy pictures, day or night. It contains a MSM6050 chipset that allows for high-speed communication services such as wireless Internet access, messaging and image transmissions. It has a WAP 2.0 browser and is Java enabled, which allows you to download wallpapers, screensavers, games, ringtones and more. It supports text and picture messaging services so that you can send and receive messages in a variety of forms. In addition, it supports MIDI, MP3 or QCELP audio formats and JPG or PNC image graphics so that you can enjoy a rich multimedia experience.

This easy-to-use phone also features a two-way speakerphone and voice activated dialing for hands-free operation, has T9 predictive text input for quick text entries, displays up to 9 lines of text input, contains a 300-entry phone book for handy contacts access, is TTY/TDD compatible and supports English languages.

The Snapper camera phone is for the next generation of mobile handset users that need voice and data to stay connected today.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

This Snapper user guide contains very important information about how to handle and use the phone. So please read this manual thoroughly, pay attention to the warranty on the back page and be alert to the exclusions and limitations of your warranty, which are related with the unauthorized use of components.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1. BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE	5
INSIDE THE PACKAGE	6
HANDSET DESCRIPTION	7
DISPLAY INDICATORS	9
BATTERY USAGE	10
Chapter....................................................................................1	10
BATTERY INSTALLATION
BATTERY REMOVAL	10
BATTERY CHARGING	11
POWER CONNECTION	11
BATTERY TALK TIME	12
BATTERY STANDBY TIME	12
BATTERY HANDLING INFORMATION	13
DOs	13
DON’Ts	13

CHAPTER 2. BASIC OPERATION		15
TURNING THE PHONE ON / OFF		16
TURNING THE PHONE ON		16
TURNING THE PHONE OFF		16
ACCESSING THE MENU		17
MENU SUMMARY		18
BASIC FUNCTIONS		21
MAKING A CALL		21
SPEAKERPHONE		22
SILENCERChapter..............................................................................................................2		25
PAUSE FEATURE		22
ANSWERING A CALL		23
CALLER ID FUNCTION		23
CALL WAITING FUNCTION		24
ADJUSTING VOLUME		24
DURING A CALL		26
MUTE (UNMUTE)		26
MESSAGING		26
MY PHONE #		26
MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL		27
911 IN LOCK MODE		27
911 USING ANY AVAILABLE SYSTEM		27
CHAPTER 3. MEMORY FUNCTION		29
Chapter......................................................................3		30
STORING A PHONE NUMBER
ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS		31
STANDARD INPUT MODE		32
T9 INPUT MODE		33
NUMERIC MODE		34
SYMBOL MODE		34
CHAPTER 4. MENU FUNCTION		35
PICTURES		36
TAKE A PICTURE		36
TAKING A PICTURE THROUGH THE MENU		36
TAKING A PICTURE IN IDLE MODE		36
TAKING A PICTURE.......................................................................................................WITH THE................................................................................PHONE CLOSED	4	37
CAMERA MODE OPTIONS		38
TOP-ChapterUP		39
MY PICTURES
SEND PICTURE MSG		40
HELP		41
MY ACCOUNT		42
CHECKING YOUR ACCOUNT BALANCE		42
YOUR ACCOUNT		42
MY STUFF		43
START MY STUFF		43
MY RINGTONES		44
MY GAMES		45
MY OTHER STUFF		46

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