Philips CT9A9VRED/40 User Manual
Philips CT9A9VRED/40 User Manual

Philips CT9A9VRED/40 User Manual

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Discover Your Phone

Back of the
phone: speaker
& camera lens
Left softkey
Center key
Pick up key
Headset/
Charger
connector
Philips continuously strives to improve its products.
Therefore, Philips reserves the rights to revise this user
guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice.
Philips provides this user guide "as is" and does not
accept, except as required by applicable law, liability
for any error, omission or discrepancy between this
user guide and the product described. The device is
meant to be connected to GSM/GPRS networks.
How to...
Main screen
Switch the phone
Navigation
On/Off
key
Store numbers in
Phonebook
Right softkey
Make a call
Hang up, cancel
and on/off key
End a call
Alphanumeric
keypad
Answer a call
Reject a call
Stylus
Adjust earpiece
volume
Switch to meeting
mode
Access the
Long press ).
Enter the number and press
L
Options
number.
Enter the phone number
with the keypad and press
( to dial.
Press ).
Press ( when your phone
rings.
Press ) when your phone
rings.
+/-
Press
navigation keys during a call.
Long press 0 in idle mode.
Contact
Press - in idle mode.
Store
and select
using
the

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  • Page 1: Discover Your Phone

    Therefore, Philips reserves the rights to revise this user guide or withdraw it at any time without prior notice. Philips provides this user guide "as is" and does not accept, except as required by applicable law, liability for any error, omission or discrepancy between this user guide and the product described.
  • Page 2: Touch Screen

    Press + in idle mode. Access Dual SIM menu Press > in idle mode. Access SMS editor Press < in idle mode. Access Quickcall Call list Press ( in idle mode. The Access the Call list missed, the Calls Main Press L Access the Menu...
  • Page 3: Main Menu

    Main Menu Entertainment Op. Services page 18 page 20 Tools Messaging page 32 page 27 Call Info Contacts page 45 page 42 Presented in the form of a grid, the Main Menu enables access to the various features available in your mobile phone.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1. Getting Started ...5 Inserting the SIM card ...5 Switching on the phone ...6 Charging the battery ...7 Setting Hotkeys ...8 Dual SIM ...8 2. Calling ...9 Make a call ...9 Answer and end a call ...9 Call handsfree ... 10 Options during a call ...
  • Page 5 Language ... 53 Security ... 53 Network ... 54 Icons & symbols ... 57 Precautions ... 58 Troubleshooting ... 63 Philips Authentic Accessories Specific Absorption Rate Information ... 66 Trademark declaration ... 67 Limited warranty ... 68 Declaration of conformity ...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    1. Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Please read the safety instructions in the "Precautions" section before use. To use your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card supplied by a GSM operator or retailer.
  • Page 7: Switching On The Phone

    Insert the SIM card Insert the SIM card into one of the two SIM card slots. If you only have one SIM card, insert it into SIM 1 slot (default slot). Make sure that the clipped corner of the card is in the correct corner and that the gold contacts are facing down.
  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times, your SIM card will be blocked. To unblock it, you must request the PUK code from your operator. When you switch on your mobile phone with your new SIM for the first time, you will be asked for the following: Set date To set the current date.
  • Page 9: Setting Hotkeys

    The only way to turn off the charger is to unplug it, so use an easily accessible AC power socket. Setting Hotkeys You can configure the numeric keys 2 to 9 to access your favourite features simply by long-pressing on the numeric key. A number of hotkey shortcuts are pre-configured.
  • Page 10: Calling

    2. Calling Make a call From the idle screen 1. In idle mode, enter the phone number using the keypad. To correct an error, press R Cancel. 2. Press ( to dial. 3. Press ) or R End call to hang up. To make an international call, long press * to enter the "+"...
  • Page 11: Call Handsfree

    Call handsfree For your own comfort and safety, ensure that you move the phone away from your ear when calling handsfree, especially when increasing the volume. 1. In idle mode, enter the phone number using the keypad or select a contact from the phonebook. 2.
  • Page 12: Make An Emergency Call

    2. Press L Set. Select a name from the contacts list, and select a picture from the Proceed the same way for each thumbnail. Calling a Quickcall contact To make a call, press < when in idle mode, go to the Quickcall menu, then select the thumbnail of your choice and press (.
  • Page 13: Answering A Third Call

    number (or select a contact from the phonebook) and press (. The first call is put on hold (the number is displayed at the bottom of the screen) and the second number is dialled. You can then press L access the following options: Switch calls •...
  • Page 14 Remove party 3. Select to disconnect a member of Private call the conference, or select private call with this member only (other members are put on hold). 4. Press ) to disconnect all calls at once. If there is an incoming call during the conference call and there are less than five members, you can accept this new call and add this member to the call (if five members are already connected, you can...
  • Page 15: Text Entry

    3. Text Entry Your mobile phone supports a number of text editing modes, including Handwriting input, Pinyin input, Stroke input, English input, Numeric input and Symbol input. You can toggle between handwriting recognition mode, on-screen keyboard input mode and keypad input mode.
  • Page 16: Basic Text Input

    Language You can switch input language while writing a message. Press L and select input language from the options list. The available languages will depend on where you purchased your mobile phone. Basic text input Long press * to switch from T9 ®...
  • Page 17: Handwriting Recognition

    Handwriting recognition In handwriting recognition mode, you can enter Chinese characters, English letters, numbers, symbols (including punctuations) by means of handwriting recognition. 1. Tap the hard icon on the on-screen keypad. 2. Tap on the top right corner of the touch screen to enter the handwriting recognition mode.
  • Page 18: On-Screen Keyboard Input

    3. You will see the recognized result on the input area. 4. To check for other English letters, press on-screen icon. Choose one of the candidates from the input line and tap it to replace the one in the input area. Input symbols and numbers 1.
  • Page 19: Entertainment

    4. Entertainment Western Horoscope, Lunar Calendar and Chinese Festival features are available only in the Chinese language menu (see page 19). Your phone may or may not have the Chinese Language menu depending on where the phone was purchased. Games This phone features games that are pre-installed in your mobile phone.
  • Page 20: Chinese Characteristics (For China And Hk Only)

    Chinese Characteristics (for China and HK only) Lunar Calendar This menu gives you the correspondence between Gregorian and Chinese calendars by displaying the corresponding date in lunar mode from a selected Gregorian date. Features requiring date & time information (e.g. organizer events) depend on Gregorian dates only.
  • Page 21: Op. Services

    5. Op. Services This menu contains the services and features provided by your operator. Consequently, the menus described below may vary or may not be available, depending on your subscription. Contact your network operator for more details. The services provided may involve making a phone call or sending a SMS for which you may be charged.
  • Page 22 Options Press L while browsing, then select Bookmarks: the name and URL fields will be automatically filled in with the information of the page you are browsing. Add bookmark Select and start entering the new name for the edit screen to appear. Press L OK, then proceed the same way to enter the URL address.
  • Page 23: Push Inbox

    Rename profile To rename the currently selected profile (start entering the new name for the edit screen to appear). Cache To empty an area of the phone’s memory where the pages browsed during a WAP session are stored. Push inbox This menu allows you to read and manage messages automatically sent to you by the network and / or by your operator.
  • Page 24: Camera

    6. Camera Your Xenium 9@9v mobile phone features a built-in digital camera. You can take pictures, store them in your phone or transfer them to your PC via Infrared, use them as wallpaper or send them to your friends via MMS.
  • Page 25: Camera Menu

    The number of pictures you can save varies according to the settings: the higher the resolution, the bigger the file size. A message will warn you if there isn’t enough memory left. In this case, you must delete data before storing a new picture. Using the self-timer Camera mode, press 0.
  • Page 26: Color Mode

    Set as To set the selected photo as the image wallpaper to be displayed in the background of your screen. Modify This option launches the image editing program (see “Picture album” on page 40). Properties Choosing this option displays the following properties of the selected image: Name, Size...
  • Page 27: Sound Settings

    Screensize be set to (for more information, see “Picture resolution” on page 24). When the camera has finished processing the images, they are displayed on the screen as thumbnails. You may then press L Options to access the options described below. View To view the pictures.
  • Page 28: Tools

    7. Tools This menu contains features and options designed to keep you organised and informed while on the move. Organizer This menu allows to create, store and manage events in your organizer. When the organizer alert is “Display” on page 50), a beep alerts you when an event is due.
  • Page 29: Alarm Clock

    events will be deleted and press L delete all events preceding this date. To delete all events set in your organizer, enter a start date several years ahead (e.g. 31st of December 2015) to make sure all events preceding this date are deleted at once.
  • Page 30: Calculator

    When On, the new menu item Switch local and foreign allows you to display the zone of your choice. Foreign settings Foreign zone Move + or - to select the time zone of your choice. Daylight saving Allows you to set the daylight saving option foreign time zone.
  • Page 31: Money Converter

    Files that are copyright protected cannot be sent. When connecting with a PC, make sure you have activated its infrared option. Position of devices Before transmitting data between two devices, they must be correctly positioned in relation to one another. Make sure that: •...
  • Page 32: Auto Switch On / Off

    Local Foreign amount in either the calculated automatically. Auto Switch On / Off These two separate menus allow you to set your mobile phone to switch itself on or off at pre-set times. Auto switch on sound, select To set OK.
  • Page 33: Messaging

    8. Messaging This menu allows you to send and receive text or multimedia messages, as well as manage the messages you have sent and received. In idle mode, press L to access the main menu. Then select press L Select to create, edit and send your messages.
  • Page 34 from one option to the next and press L to access the menu. picture, 1. Design your message: sound. Press > to create more slides. 2. The last icon on the left-hand side lets you access MMS options (see below). Send 3.
  • Page 35: Inbox

    Inbox This menu allows you to read SMS/MMS messages you have received. The messages are displayed in a list. <Delete all> At the end of the list, the to delete all the messages at once. Deleting old messages is useful to free memory space in order to receive new messages.
  • Page 36: Outbox

    Next / To move to the next or previous previous slide. You can also press < or > when slide viewing the MMS in manual mode. Note that this option only appears if the MMS contains more than one slide. Save picture To detach the picture of the current slide and save it in the...
  • Page 37: Archive

    on this feature). Select a message in the list and press Options to access the following items: Add to To add the sender’s phone number blacklist to the Firewall blacklist. This option isn’t available if his identity (i.e. phone number) is hidden.
  • Page 38: Settings

    Settings This menu allows you to configure the SMS/MMS or MMS. When you select settings. Select you can access the following options include: SMS center To select your default SMS centre. If not available on your SIM card, you must enter your SMS centre number.
  • Page 39: Application Settings

    Delivery When On, this option will inform report you via SMS whether your own SMS was received or not. This feature dependent. When you select you need to choose an MMS Modify profile in the list and select following options: Application settings Retrieval Allows you to choose from:...
  • Page 40: My Dictionary

    Network settings Network To choose a connection profile from access the ones you have set (see “Access settings” on page 55). Bearer To select the type of network used when launching a connection: GSM, GPRS GPRS first. MMS center To enter the MMS address of the server you will connect to.
  • Page 41: My Files

    9. My Files This menu and its sub-menus contain options related to the multimedia features of your Xenium 9@9v mobile phone. Picture album This menu allows you to display and modify the images stored in your mobile phone. The options are: My pictures To access the photos taken with the phone’s embedded camera.
  • Page 42: Memory Status

    or WAP. maximum downloading MIDI or AMR audio files by MMS/infrared/WAP is 50kb. Protected To access the list of copyright melodies protected sample sounds. Once in a list, you can then select a sound file and press L to access the menu options listed below. Rename Rename the selected sound file.
  • Page 43: Call Info

    10. Call Info The menus described in this section are used for managing how your Xenium 9@9v mobile phone handles calls and their related costs. Call list Your mobile phone can provide you with a list of outgoing and incoming calls, attempts at auto redialling, as well as call details.
  • Page 44: Auto Redial

    Auto redial When On, if the person you are calling is busy, your phone will automatically redial the number until a successful connection is made or until the maximum number of attempts is reached (10). The phone beeps at the beginning of each attempt and emits a special beep if the connection is successful.
  • Page 45: Counters

    IP Prefix To set the prefix provided by your operator (up to 10 digits can be stored) in order to make IP calls. This function is subscription and network dependent. Contact your operator for configuration parameters. Info at call end To set the systematic display of the length and/or cost of each call when hanging up.
  • Page 46: Contacts

    11. Contacts Contacts are stored in one of the two available phonebooks: on your SIM card (number of entries depending on capacity) or on your phone (up to 999 names). When entering new names, they will only be added to the phonebook you have selected. Contacts list It is in this menu that you can manage the names and telephone numbers.
  • Page 47: Settings

    In Europe the standard emergency number is 112, in the UK it is 999. Settings This menu contains the settings for configuring the phonebooks of your mobile phone. Select contacts This menu allows you to select the phonebook to use, SIM, In phone SIM +...
  • Page 48: In The Sim Phonebook

    In the SIM phonebook Choose a contact in your SIM phonebook and press Options to access the following options: • Details • Send MMS • Call • Flash dial • IP call • Copy to • Send SMS phone In the onboard phonebook Choose a contact in your onboard phonebook and Options press...
  • Page 49 This function is only available when you select the onboard phonebook. 1. Select a contact and press L Options. Select picture 2. In the list, choose Picture album from the and choose to open the list of ringers and add a melody. When the contact calls, the picture and/or sound associated with this contact will be displayed/played.
  • Page 50: Settings

    12. Settings This menu allows you to change the settings related to each available option (sounds, time and date, security, etc.) and to customise your phone. Sounds Ringtone Allows you to select a ring tone. The list also includes melodies you have saved. Scroll through the list and wait to hear the selected melody being played.
  • Page 51: Display

    Vibra alert Allows you to set the vibra alert receiving a call, when an event set in the organizer is due, when you receive a message and when the alarm rings. The vibra alert is always when you connect the charger or the Cigarette Lighter Adapter.
  • Page 52: Dual Sim

    Set date Allows you to set the date by pressing the appropriate numeric keys or the navigation keys. Local zone Allows you to select your current time zone. When you enter the menu, you are presented with a map of the world that you can navigate with the up and down navigation keys.
  • Page 53: Shortcuts

    pressing the same key deactivates it and returns you Personal to your settings. For more information, see “Hotkeys” on page 52. Personal The information that appears here will depend on how your mobile phone has been configured. Autonomy Vibra alert Ringtone Backlight keytones...
  • Page 54: Language

    Meeting mode. Call voice mailbox. Dial international call. Key lock. Depending on your service provider, other hotkeys may be predefined and locked. 1. In the list, select a key from 2 to 9 and press L. If the key was already programmed, select Change.
  • Page 55: Network

    by pressing the # key, it will be automatically locked again according to the delay you have selected. In all cases, the keypad is automatically unlocked when you receive a call. Public names Allows you to manage a specific names list called Public Names list, and restrict calls to this list via the Call restriction...
  • Page 56 Access settings This menu allows you to create different data profiles that can be used for connecting to various services: for example, when using WAP or when sending MMS, the selected profile will be used to connect to the GSM or GPRS network. Options described below are operator and/or subscription dependent.
  • Page 57 GPRS connect This menu allows you to define how your mobile phone connects to the GPRS service. For data calls Your phone will connect to the GPRS service only when required. This option consumption, but increases the connection delay. Your phone Always on connects to the GPRS service (if...
  • Page 58: Icons & Symbols

    Icons & symbols In idle mode, several symbols can be displayed simultaneously on the main screen. If the network symbol isn’t displayed, the network is not currently available. You may be in a bad reception area, moving to a different location may help. Silent - Your phone will not ring when receiving a call.
  • Page 59: Precautions

    Precautions Radio Waves Your cellular mobile phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is operating, it sends and receives radio waves. The radio waves carry your voice or data signal to a base station that is connected to the telephone network.
  • Page 60: Always Switch Off Your Phone

    Always switch off your phone... Inadequately protected or sensitive electronic equipment may be affected by radio energy. This interference can lead to accidents. Before boarding an aircraft and/or when packing the phone in your luggage: the use of mobile phones in an aircraft may be dangerous for the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the mobile phones network and may be illegal.
  • Page 61: Battery Information

    You should only use Philips Authentic Accessories, as the use of any other accessories may damage your phone and will make all guarantees for your Philips phone null and void. Make sure damaged parts are replaced immediately by a qualified technician and that they are replaced with genuine Philips replacement parts.
  • Page 62: Environmental Care

    Philips has marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste. The labelled packaging material is recyclable.
  • Page 63 When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste.
  • Page 64: Troubleshooting

    Your battery seems to over heat You might be using a charger that was not intended for your phone. Make sure you always use the Philips authentic accessory shipped with your phone. Your phone doesn’t display the phone numbers of incoming calls This feature is network and subscription dependent.
  • Page 65 You can’t receive and/or store JPEG pictures A picture may not be accepted by your mobile phone if it is too large, if its name is too long, or if it doesn’t have the correct file format. You have the feeling that you miss some calls Check your call divert options.
  • Page 66: Philips Authentic Accessories

    Additional accessories may also be provided or sold separately. Package contents may therefore vary. To maximise the performance of your Philips mobile phone and not to void the warranty, always purchase Philips Authentic Accessories that are specially designed for use with your phone.
  • Page 67: Specific Absorption Rate Information

    While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the international protection standards for exposure to radio waves. The highest SAR value for this Philips Xenium 9@9v model phone when tested for compliance against the standard was 0,690 W/kg for ICNIRP recommendation.
  • Page 68: Trademark Declaration

    Trademark declaration ® is a trademark of Tegic Tegic Euro. Pat. Communications Inc. App. 0842463...
  • Page 69: Limited Warranty

    The limited warranty for original Philips rechargeable battery extends for six (6) months from the date of purchase. 3. What Will Philips Do if The Product is Not Free From Material Defects in Materials and Workmanship During The Limited Warranty...
  • Page 70 Normal wear and tear or Force Majeure. 5. How Do You Get Warranty Service? a) Return the Product to an authorized service center of Philips. You may contact the local Philips office for the location of the nearest authorized service center.
  • Page 71 OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY. This limited warranty represents the complete and exclusive agreement between the Consumer and Philips with respect to this cellular Product and it supercedes all prior agreements between the parties, oral or written, and all other communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this limited warranty.
  • Page 72: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of conformity Shenzhen Sang Fei Consumer Communications Co., Ltd. 11 Science and Technology Road, Shenzhen Hi-tech Industrial Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen 518057 China declare under our sole responsibility that the product Xenium 9@9v Cellular Mobile Radio GSM 900/1800 TAC: 35175902 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following Standards: SAFETY : EN 60950-1: 2001+A11:2004...

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