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Home screen Your phone’s home screen consists of the following areas: Keys Learn about the main keys. Icons Definition Dial Confirm and navigation key Hang-up/ Power/ Exit Left soft key Right soft key Select the options on the screen. Lock/unlock Status Bar Shortcut Function...
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Icons & symbols Learn about the icons and symbols on the screen. Icons Definition Ringtone Vibration only Battery message Missed call Call diverts Bluetooth Bluetooth is activated. Headset Alarm Roaming Home zone network GPRS attach Key lock Memory card Function Your phone will ring when receiving a call.
Getting started Insert SIM card and Charge the battery Learn about installing SIM card and charging the battery for the first use. Insert SIM card Remove the back cover. Insert the SIM card 1/2. Replace the back cover. Take out the battery. Install the battery.
Charge the battery A new battery is partially charged. The battery icon in the upper-right corner shows the battery level of charging status. Remove SIM card Tips: • You can use the phone while it is charging. • Keeping the charger plugged to the mobile phone when the battery is fully charged will not damage the battery.
Insert a Micro SD card (Memory card) Using your phone Use basic call functions Make a call Enter the phone number. Press to dial the number. Press to hang up. Tips: • For international calls, long press prefix. • To dial the number by using SIM 2, press Answer and end a call Press to answer the call (Press the navigation key...
Use speed dial On the home screen, you can call a number by long pressing a numeric key. To assign a contact to a speed-dial key: Select Contacts > Speed dial > Status, select On. Go to Speed dial > Set number, choose a numeric key. Press to add a number.
Enter text Your mobile phone supports a number of text entry methods, including Sougou input, English input, numeric input and symbol input. Keys: Keys Function Select a input method. Enter symbols and punctuations. Insert a space. Delete the previous character. Select the character on the screen.
Manage your phonebook Learn about basic phonebook function. Add a new contact Method one: On the home screen, enter a number. Go to phonebook Select a location. ( To SIM1 Save the number, and add details as desired. Press to finish saving. Method two: Go to , select New contact.
Add contacts to a group: Select > Contacts In View members, press Media player Save MP3, MIDI and AMR music files under the phone and memory card. Play music Go to > Multimedia song in the folder. Press > Options Using the following keys to control playback: Function Definition...
Note: • When listening to music, adjust the volume to a moderate level. Continuous exposure to high volume may impair your hearing. Camera Learn about camera function. Let you take photos as desired by using your phone. Take a photo Go to >...
Press the navigation key Press the navigation key Press to turn off FM radio. FM radio settings Go to > Options Settings : Continue playback after exiting FM radio. Background play • : Listen to radio through the speaker. Loud speaker •...
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Alarm Learn about how to set and use an alarm. You can set up to five alarms. Set an alarm Go to > Tools Alarm Select an alarm, press Press to finish setting the alarm. Turn off an alarm Go to >...
Send files via Bluetooth Go to , select the file you want to send. My files Press > Options Select a device. Press to start sending the file. Receive files via Bluetooth Go to > Bluetooth Bluetooth devices. > Advanced Storage Enter the password and accept the request.
Manage your files You can copy, move or delete a file in a folder. Open a folder. Go to Options Note: • The insecurity audio, video files and pictures are not recommended to save to your phone. Tips: • To copy files on your phone to PC, please copy those file to the Micro SD card first. Customize your phone Customize your phone to match your preferences.
Settings Display settings Function Definition Wallpaper Select an image as the wall paper of your phone. Screen saver Enter screen saver mode after a time span. Select the brightness of backlight. backlight Show date Select whether to show date and time on the home and time screen.
General settings Function Definition Time and date Set the clock of the phone. Schedule Set time for the phone to be switched on/off power on/off automatically. Language Select a language for your phone. Input Select your preferred input method. methods list Fast key Select a navigation key as direct access to a menu.
Phone lock Set password protection for your phone. You are required to enter the password each time you turn on the phone (1122 by default). Auto Set an time span for the keypad to be locked. keypad lock Change Change your PIN, PIN2, phone lock passwords as password desired.
Tips & tricks Optimizing your Philips Xenium battery performance Here are some steps to help you optimize your Philips Xenium’s battery performance. How to optimize the standby and talk time of your phone? Always ensure that your phone profile is appropriately set to meet •...
You should only use Philips Authentic Accessories, as the use of any other accessories may damage your phone and may be dangerous, and will make all guarantees for your Philips phone null and void. The use of an unspecified type of battery may also cause an explosion.
:The plastic material is recyclable (also identifies the type of plastic). WEEE Marking in the DFU: “Information to the Consumer” Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. 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...
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Your battery seems to over heat You might be using a charger that was not intended for use with 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.
Philips warrants to the original retail purchaser (“Consumer” or “You”) that this Philips cellular product and all accessories originally provided by Philips in the sales package (“Product”) are free from defects in materials, design and workmanship under normal use in accordance with the operating instructions and pursuant to the following terms and conditions.
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SIM card must be removed from the Product before it is given to Philips. Philips assumes no liability for damaged or loss of the SIM card or the data contained therein.
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No carrier, retailer, agent, dealer, employee, thereof, or employee of Philips is authorized to make modifications to this limited warranty and you should not rely on any such representation.