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Switch the
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Answer a call
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  • Page 1 Accept with handsfree and press without prior notice. Philips provides this user guide “as is” and does not accept, except as required by applicable law, liability for any error, Mute a call...
  • Page 2 Soft keys Reject a call When the phone rings, press The left and right soft keys (L and R) are located Adjust Press volume side keys to adjust at the top of the keypad area. Pressing the soft keys conversation the volume during a call.
  • Page 3 or press 0 - 9 keys, and * or # keys to access can obtain more information regarding the menu functions. the options and functions directly. You can also press L to set the browse style as List or Grid. Entertainment Browser Media player...
  • Page 4 • View calls • Camera • Contacts • Create message • Firewall • Flight mode • Games • Homepage • Inbox • Languages • Menu • Messages • Meeting • Music • My Favorites • Profiles • Ringtones • Shortcuts •...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1. Getting Started Call Handsfree ..........16 ........... 7 IP Dial (if available).......... 16 Inserting the SIM card ........7 Answer a call ........... 16 Charging the the phone ......... 9 Reject a call ............. 16 Using the AC power ........
  • Page 6 Video recorder ..........30 Secretary OTG ..........52 8. Messages Stopwatch ............52 ............33 Countdown ............. 53 Create message ..........33 Unit converter ..........53 Inbox ..............35 Firewall ............. 53 Sent ..............37 Task..............54 Outbox ............. 38 11.
  • Page 7 Sounds .............. 71 Connectivity ............ 71 Icons & Symbols ..........73 Precautions ............75 Troubleshooting ..........81 Philips Authentic Accessories ....83 Trademark Declaration ......84 Specific Absorption Rate Information ..85 Limited Warranty ........86 Declaration of conformity ...... 89...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    1. Getting Started Please read the safety instructions in the "Precautions" section before use. Before you start using your phone, you must insert a valid SIM card supplied by your GSM operator or retailer. The SIM card contains your subscription information, your mobile telephone number, and a small quantity of memory in which you can store Remove the battery...
  • Page 9 Insert the SIM card Make sure that the clipped corner of the SIM card is facing the correct direction and the metallic contacts are facing downwards. Slide the SIM card into the card slot until it stops. When you remove your SIM card the first time, make sure that you smoothen the edges, otherwise you may have difficulty sliding in the card.

  • Page 10: Charging The The Phone

    Charging the phone takes more than 3 hours to fully charge the main battery. Your phone is powered by a rechargeable main If you do not intend to use your phone for battery and a smartcavity that supports the several days, we recommend that you remove backupower technology.
  • Page 11 Insert an AAA battery 3. Tighten the battery cap by hand. Stop A key comes with the supplied phone strap. tightening the cap when it is secure (at the Use the key to loosen the AAA battery cap on groove). the smartcavity 2.

  • Page 12: Recharging The Aaa Battery

    Check that the AAA battery has sufficient the main battery. The lower the voltage, the longer power (the right battery symbol is not in red). is takes to wake up the main battery. 2. Automatic charging: Recharging the AAA battery •...

  • Page 13: Inserting A Micro Sd Card

    Inserting a Micro-SD card You can expand the memory of your phone by adding a Micro-SD card. Gently slip the card into the micro SD card slot, with gold contacts facing downwards. 2. Press the card until it is locked in place. To remove the card, press the card to unlock it first.

  • Page 14: Calling

    2. Calling anymore. If this happens, please contact your network operator. This chapter describes the features and options related to making and receiving calls. Switch off the phone At all times, you can long press ) to switch off the Switch on the phone phone.

  • Page 15: Options During A Call

    Options during a call When the volume has been set, the call volume will take effect immediately and the settings will be During a call, you can press R to activate/cancel applied to your subsequent calls. LOptions Loudsp. or press to carry out the following operations: Call recording...

  • Page 16: Make An Emergency Call

    4. Press ( to call directly. 2. Press ( to dial Party B's number. Party A will be put on hold automatically. Make an emergency call Make a Conference Call (Network You can make an emergency call anytime, dependent) irrespective of whether the mobile phone has been registered on the network.

  • Page 17: Switch Calls (Network Dependent)

    party call. To disconnect a member from the call, Answer a second call (Network select End call in conference. dependent) Switch calls (Network dependent) If you have activated Call waiting, you will be alerted When you have one active call and one call on hold, when there is a second incoming call.
  • Page 18 corresponding picture. This feature is referred to Contact picture. Contact picture is only available on the phone memory. The photo size should not be larger than 176 x 220 pixels. Calling...

  • Page 19: Text Entry

    3. Text entry Enter text Select your desired text entry methods. Your mobile phone supports a number of text Enter text by using the alphanumeric keypad. entry modes, including T9 input, multi-tap input, 2 to 9 To input letters (T9 input) numeric input and symbol input.
  • Page 20 once on the key corresponding to each letter required strokes according to sequence to get the needed to spell a word: keystrokes input are desired character. The stroke input method in this ® analyzed and the word suggested by T9 phone classifies a Chinese character into 5 basic displayed at the pop-up window.

  • Page 21: Entertainment

    4. Entertainment applications via WAP or USB and run them in the Java environment. When installing games via a USB data cable, make sure that the application files are under the same file folder as the .jar and .jad files. This section describes the games and additional tools installed on your mobile phone.

  • Page 22: Browser

    Edit the title and web address. bookmark the necessary information from your network operator before you proceed. Philips is not liable to give prior notification nor shall it bear any consequences for any failures arising from Browser...
  • Page 23 Otherwise, you need to re-configure press ,. the settings. Enter address Philips is not liable to give prior notification nor Enter the web address and press , to connect, shall it bear any consequences for failures RBack press to return to previous web page.

  • Page 24: Push Inbox

    you or by the network operator, or changes in WAP address or contents made by the internet content provider. Please check with your network operator and your internet content provider for the most updated information. The following options are available: WAP profiles Allows you to configure the profiles.

  • Page 25: Media Player

    6. Media player Keys operation The keypad operations during radio broadcast are as follows: Operation Short press to start/stop FM radio radio playback. This menu allows you to listen to the radio on your Exit the radio menu and phone. Connect the headset connector to your return to the idle mode.

  • Page 26: Music Player

    Music player Preset Show list of radio frequency stations presets. When you highlight on a This feature allows you to download music from preset station, you can select to the network, save the audio files, edit your playlist, Play, Rename Clear the selected and play music.
  • Page 27 playlist name and press ,. Then use +/- to select a the music player to play the selected track or press playlist, press ,. Then press ,Edit LOptions. and select the tracks that you want to add to the playlist. Then Options Description ,Done...
  • Page 28 + or - Adjust volume. Once you have set Play mode Select between Repeat one, Repeat the volume, the settings will be all, Shuffle and repeat, Shuffle saved until the next time you Off. adjust it again. Help Display descriptions on how to LOptions Open options menu.

  • Page 29: Camera

    7. Camera Press +/-. Zoom in/out Only available for picture resolution of 640*480 or below. Camera Press +/- side keys. Adjust brightness Your mobile phone features a 2.0 mega pixel digital Brightness level is -3 to +3. camera that allows you to take pictures and record Default level is 0.
  • Page 30 Camera option menu Camera Color effects: (default), B&W, When the camera mode is activated and before a Mode Sepia, Blue or Red. picture is taken, you can change a number of The selected color effect will be settings by pressing LOptions. displayed on the screen in real Options Description...

  • Page 31: Video Recorder

    Send the picture via Bluetooth MMS, or Video recorder LOptions to carry out the following operations: This option allows you to record short videos. Options Description You can play the video, store it in your phone or in the memory card. You can also send the video Delete Delete the current picture.
  • Page 32 Video option menu Advanced Storage location: My files When the video mode is activated and before you Memory card. start recording, you can change a number of Default name: modify the default settings by pressing LOptions. name of the video Mute: Options Description...
  • Page 33 Video Playback Once you have activated the video mode, simply press , to start recording. Press again to stop recording. The video is automatically saved and the last recorded scene is displayed on the screen. You ,Play/Pause can press to play the recorded video LOptions or pause the playback, or press to carry...

  • Page 34: Messages

    8. Messages Enter the SMS content in the SMS editor and LOptions press to carry out the following operations: Clear text Delete the text on the editing screen. Create message Save Save as draft: save the SMS as draft. Save as template: save the SMS as template.
  • Page 35 to exit from the SMS editing screen before you Enter the MMS content in the MMS editor and press ,. Then press LOptions managed to send or save your message to carry out the successfully, the edited message will be saved following operations: automatically.

  • Page 36: Inbox

    Press +/- to select a message. When a message same time, the title bar at the top of the screen will display the current page you are viewing and the is selected, its contents will be displayed on the ,View total number of pages in your MMS.
  • Page 37 LOptions carry following Move to my Move the selected message to operations: favourites favourites. Forward When you select Forward, the Details View information of the message contents of the selected message such as date, time and sender. will appear in the message editor. Dial Extract the sender's number from You may edit the message before...

  • Page 38: Sent

    LOptions mesage, or press to carry out the Move to my Move the selected message to following operations: favourites favourites. Resend Resend the selected message. Move to spam Move the selected message to spam box. Forward When you select Forward, the Details View information of the message contents of the selected message will...

  • Page 39: Outbox

    Press , to enter the next screen whereby the Press +/- to select a message. When a message is message details will be displayed. Press selected, its contents will be displayed on the ,Resend ,View to resend the selected mesage, or screen.

  • Page 40: Drafts

    Press , to enter the next screen whereby the My favourites message details will be displayed. Press This menu contains all the messages received and ,Forward to edit the selected message or press saved in the phone memory via Move to my favourites LOptions to carry out the following operations.

  • Page 41: Spam Box

    Delete Delete message from Forward When select Forward, Favourites. contents of the selected message will appear in the message editor. You Restore Move the message to the original may edit the message before sending. location location where the message is sent or received.

  • Page 42: Templates

    LOptions view the selected messages or press Templates carry out the following operations: This menu allows you to select a message saved as Options Description a SMS or MMS template. You can create, send, modify and delete your preset messages. Reply Reply the message.
  • Page 43 and R to Clear. You may edit the following Inbox Save This menu allows you to connect to your mailbox details: and download the e-mail headers. Press L to Menu Description Receive the e-mails. You may then select an e-mail Profile name To name the profile.

  • Page 44: Advanced

    Advanced SMS timer You may set a specific time to send an edited text Cell Info message to a particular contact. This is a network service which allows you to This menu allows you to select to send text receive text messages of various contents, such as messages at specific times and display such news, traffic, etc.

  • Page 45: Voice Mail

    LOption directly or press to carry out the • number for you to retrieve your voice following operations: messages Edit You can edit the contents, contact Settings or date. Delete Delete the message. Select Messages > Settings > to open the list of LReset Voice mail SMS accounts.
  • Page 46 you the send status of your messages: successfully Profiles sent to the recipient, or not sent successfully. You can select or edit the parameters. Sender visibility This feature is subscription dependent. ,Change You can press to set this option or off. Signature It is used to set if your identity will be visible when You can select , to set this option...

  • Page 47: My Favorites

    9. My Favorites carry out the following operations to a selected file: Options Description Send Send the selected file: Via bluetooth MMS. This menu allows you to store the files in different folders (Pictures, Sounds, Videos, Others) to facilitate Advanced Cut: Similar to copy, but the original more efficient management of files in your phone file will be deleted.

  • Page 48: Sounds

    3. The folder options include: wallpaper: If the selected photo is 176*220 or smaller, it will be Rename Modify the name of the selected displayed as wallpaper in its original folder. size. Delete Delete the selected picture. Details Display detailed information of the selected folder.

  • Page 49: Videos

    3. The folder options and their operations are the Send The available options are: same as Pictures menu. bluetooth MMS. Videos Advanced Cut: Similar to copy, but the original file will be deleted. When you enter this menu, the videos which you Copy: Copy the selected file to have recorded using the phone's camera as well as another folder...

  • Page 50: Others

    > Details Display the detailed information of Long press to fast forward. the selected video, such as last Exit/return to an upper menu level. modification time, file size, etc. Return to idle screen. Delete Delete the selected video. Others Change view You can select to view the video files in List view...

  • Page 51: Business

    10. Business information of the event, such as subject, location, start date, start time, end date, end time, reminder and repeat method. If the memory space for events is full, the phone will prompt you that there is no more space. Calendar When you edit date and time, the phone will This menu displays the calendar.

  • Page 52: Alarm

    switch on the phone. For repeated events, only Calculator the latest one will be alerted. Your mobile phone has a built-in calculator. Enter the numbers with the keypad. Alarm Options Description This phone supports 24-hour alarm. Addition The available options are: Subtraction Options Description...

  • Page 53: Voice Recorder

    Voice recorder Secretary OTG This menu allows you to record a voice memo. This menu allows you to make long recordings. From the main menu, select Business > Voice From the main menu, select Business > Secretary recorder. Then you can press L to set the MMS size OTG.

  • Page 54: Countdown

    The starting time is 00:00.0, in the format the count-down even if your phone is in idle “mm:ss.n”, where mm stands for minutes of the mode. watch, which can be any number from 0 to 59; ss stands for seconds, a number between 0 and 59; n Unit converter stands for 0.x second, x being any number from 0 This application allows you to convert many types...

  • Page 55: Task

    ,Select task and press to access the following Option Operation options: New number Open the phone number editor, Type Allow you to create a Phone Call enter the new number and save the or Task. number into the black list. Subject Create a subject for your task.
  • Page 56 Manage task This menu allows you to manage your tasks . Select a task, then press , to View the task or Call contact (depending on if it is the Task Phone Call) LOption or press to access the following options: Mark as (not) Mark a tick on the task as done or done...

  • Page 57: Contacts

    11. Contacts New contact To create a new SIM/phone contact: Press , and select Enter new contact Contact. Your phone features two phonebooks. The SIM phonebook is located on your SIM card and the Enter contact Enter the following for SIM number of entries you can store depends on the details card contacts:...

  • Page 58: View Contacts

    information on text entry, see "Text entry" on Send Send the selected record: SMS, page 18). Contact via MMS Bluetooth. View contacts Copy to Copy the SIM/phone entry to phone/SIM phone/SIM. In the phonebook, you can display the details of a ,View Move to Similar to copy, but the source...

  • Page 59: Special Numbers

    Advanced Send message Send an members of a group. This menu provides you with advanced features so that you can view and edit your contacts: Reset Restore the group to default settings. Options Description Choose contact list Default list: Switch contact Special numbers list between SIM, Phone...

  • Page 60: Profiles

    12. Profiles Ring volume Level 8 Ringtones Default Alert type Vibrate and ring Your mobile phone has been preconfigured with the following modes: Key sound • Personal (default) • Car • Flight Backlight level Level 4 • Home • Meetings •...
  • Page 61 Profile selection Meetings Ring volume Silence To select a different profile: Ringtones Press , to enter the main menu Default Go to Profiles menu from the idle mode and select Alert type Vibrate Profiles. Press + or -, and press ,Select Key sound Select the...

  • Page 62: Connectivity

    13. Connectivity devices appears, select the device you wish to establish a connection with. If you do not intend to use the Bluetooth feature for some time, you should deactivate it This menu provides you with more features to set in order to conserve battery power.

  • Page 63: Usb Function

    are prompted to enter a passkey in order to pair Using PhilipsPhoneTools with the device. This passkey is supplied by the Besides, your phone can perform PC connections manufacturer of the other Bluetooth device. Refer with supplied PhilipsPhoneTools. to its documentation for further information. The PhilipsPhoneTools offers instant sychronization passkey feature ensures that only legitimate between your phone and your computer, and...
  • Page 64 3. On your phone, select Connectivity > function > PC Sync from the main menu. A functional menu appears on your PC screen. Connectivity...

  • Page 65: Calls

    14. Calls Save to Save the number in the current the existing contacts list. Send Send a message to the selected Most options described in this chapter are messages number. You can send by operator and/or subscription dependent and MMS. require either a PIN2 code or a phone code.
  • Page 66 Auto Turn Auto answer on/off. When this Call The available options include: answer function is on, the incoming call will services • Call time: Display the duration of be answered automatically in 10 your calls and their charges: Total seconds. incoming calls, Total outgoing calls...
  • Page 67 Call Set the following call divert options: • Cost settings: This option is calls, If no reply, If out of reach, forward available only when the charge busy. information is included in your • When All calls is on, all incoming card.

  • Page 68: Clear History

    Clear history Call This menu allows you to limit the barring use of your phone to specific calls by This menu allows you to clear the call history in: preventing the reception or making Delete all/Missed calls/Answered calls/Outgoing calls/ of different types of calls. To activate ,Select Rejected calls.

  • Page 69: Settings

    15. Settings General This menu allows you to configure some general settings: Options Description You can configure your Xenium X520 mobile phone to best suit your usage preference. You can Languages Set the display language of the configure following settings: Transfer phone.
  • Page 70 Security • International clock: Go to the • protection: Select or Off. When you select On, you need international clock menu and to enter the PIN code when you change the time zone. switch on the phone. • Power-on time: Set a time for the phone to be switched on.

  • Page 71: Display

    Display Auto Select to activate this feature after seconds, 30 seconds or15 seconds, keypad You may configure your phone with different or select Off. lock display settings: Shortcuts Displays a list of shortcut features. Options Description You can set a new shortcut key by Wallpaper Turn the wallpaper display establishing a link between a certain...

  • Page 72: Sounds

    Sounds chosen is one that comes as default with your phone. You can set your phone to operate with different sound profiles. Connectivity Options Description Call options Alert type You can select Ring only, Vibrate only, For more information, see "Call options" on Vibrate &...
  • Page 73 Preferred networks Options Description Preferred network list is stored in the SIM card. It Profile name To name the current profile specifies the priority by which your phone will register to the available network during automatic To enter GPRS APN. registration.

  • Page 74: Icons & Symbols

    Icons & Symbols International roaming - Displayed when your phone is registered to a network In idle mode, several icons and symbols can be other than your own. displayed on the main screen. The status, network Whether to log on GPRS - There are 2 and battery icons are displayed all the time.
  • Page 75 Missed call - Indicates there is a missed call. Call forward - Indicates that the call forward function is activated. Silence - Indicates that silent mode is activated. Auto answer - Indicates that Auto answer is on. Keypad Locked - Indicates that the keypad is locked.

  • Page 76: Precautions

    Precautions borrowing your phone.Furthermore to prevent unauthorized use of your phone: Radio Waves Keep your phone in a safe place and keep it out of small children's reach. Your cellular mobile phone is a low Avoid writing down your PIN code. Try power radio transmitter...
  • Page 77 Your cellular telephone complies with all liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), check first that the applicable safety standards and the Radio vehicle complies with the applicable safety rules. Equipment Telecommunications Terminal In areas where you are requested to turn off radio Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 78 • To clean the phone, wipe it with a soft cloth. make all guarantees for your Philips phone • Placing and receiving calls consumes the same null and void. The use of an incorrect type of amount of battery energy.
  • Page 79 • If you want to use your phone in a vehicle, install recycling. the hands-free car kit which is designed for that Philips has marked the battery and packaging with purpose. • Ensure that your phone and car kit do not block...
  • Page 80 consequences for the environment and human A financial contribution has been made health. to the associated national packaging recovery and recycling system. FCC Compliance Statement The plastic material is recyclable (also This equipment has been tested and found to identifies the type of plastic). comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 81 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 82: Troubleshooting

    Unplug for use with your phone. Make sure you always use from charger and try to switch on the phone. the Philips authentic accessory shipped with your Your phone doesn’t return to the idle screen phone.
  • Page 83 The display shows INSERT SIM Check that the SIM card has been inserted correctly. If the problem remains, your SIM card may be damaged. Contact your operator. When attempting to use a feature in the menu, the mobile displays NOT ALLOWED Some features are network dependent.

  • Page 84: Philips Authentic Accessories

    Philips Authentic Data connect kit Accessories Provides easy data connection to your Philips mobile phone. The USB cable enables high-speed Some accessories, such as a standard battery and a communication between your phone and your charger, are included as standard accessories in computer.

  • Page 85: Trademark Declaration

    Communications Inc. App. 0842463 Bluetooth™ is a trade- mark owned telefonaktiebolaget Ericsson, Sweden licensed to Philips. PHILIPS and PHILIPS’ Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. manufactured by Shenzhen Sang Fei Consumer Communications Co., Ltd. under license...

  • Page 86: 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 Xenium X520 model phone when tested for compliance against the standard was 1.04 W/kg for ICNIRP recommendation and 1.11 W/kg for IEEE Std 1528.

  • Page 87: Limited Warranty

    (6) months from the date of purchase. a) Product that has been subjected to misuse, accident, shipping or other What Will Philips Do if The Product is Not physical damage, improper installation, Free From Material Defects in Materials and...
  • Page 88 Philips. You may contact b) Product that has been damaged due to the local Philips office for the location of repair, alteration, or modification by the nearest authorized service center. anyone not authorized by Philips; or...
  • Page 89 SUCH DAMAGE OR THE FORM OR exclusive agreement between CHARACTERISATION CLAIM Consumer and Philips with respect to this ASSERTED (E.G. CONTRACT OR TOPIT), cellular Product and it supercedes all prior SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ORIGINAL agreements between the parties, oral or PURCHASE...

  • Page 90: Declaration Of Conformity

    Body: CETECOM ICT Services GmbH, Un- declare under our sole responsibility that the terturkhelmer Strabe6-10, 66117, Saarbrucken, product Germany. Xenium X520 Identification mark: 0682 GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 TAC: 35578902 October 20, 2008 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity...

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