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    U ser Manual Vo dafone 541 © V odafone Gr oup 2009. V odafone and the V odafone logos ar e trade marks of the V odafone Group. Any product or company names mentioned her ein may be the trade marks of their r espective owners. U ser Manual V odaf one 541 © V odafone Group 2009. V odafone and the V odafone logos ar e trade marks of the V odafone Gr[...]

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    1 2 Introduction .......................................................... T CT Mobile Limited woul d like to thank you for purchasing this mobil e phone. Power media applications - Music player & Radio - Video - Webcam The 1.3 Megapixel camera is the best c ompanion for PC instant messaging. Bluetooth With Bluetooth 2.0 supporting A2DP profil[...]

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    3 4 7 Contacts .......................................................................................................................... 33 7.1 Consul ting your contacts list ....................................................................................33 7.2 Adding a contact ..................................................................[...]

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    5 6 Product Saf ety Information ............................. Pictograms and Graphic S ymbols Read the Safety Inf ormation section of this user guide on page 7 Do not use while re-fuelling Do not use hand-held while driving This device may pr oduce a bright or flashing light For body -worn operation maintain a separation of 1.5 cm Do not dispose of[...]

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    7 8 Further information on this subject can be obtained from the WHO home page http://www. who.int/ peh-emf WHO F act sheet 193: June 2000. Regulatory information The follo wing approvals and notices appl y in specific regions as noted. Product Safety Inf ormation • RF Exposure General Statement on RF energy Y our phone contains a transmitter and[...]

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    9 10 Antenna Do not touch the antenna unnecessaril y . Normal use position When placing or receiving a phone call, hol d your phone to y our ear, with the bottom towards your mouth or as you would a fix ed line phone. Air Bags Do not place a phone in the area ov er an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Store the phone saf ely before driving[...]

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    11 12 Battery Handling & Safety Always switch the device off and disc onnect the charger before removing the battery . Only use the battery and charger supplied, or manufacturer appr oved replacements intended f or use with your phone. Using other batteries and char gers coul d be dangerous. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery . Acc[...]

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    13 14 In non European Union jurisdictions: Items of equipment with this symbol are not to be thrown into ordinary bins if your jurisdiction or your region has suitable recycling and c ollection facilities; instead they are to be taken to collection points for them to be recycl ed. CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLO SION IF BA TTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT [...]

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    15 16 1.1 Ke ys&touch area Power K ey - Switch on your tel ephone (long pr ess) - Pop up “ Profil e T ab ” when your tel ephone is switched on (long press) - Lock/ unl ock T ouch area in idl e interface (short press) - Back to idle interfac e (shor t press) - Hang up the call V olume Key - V olume control under Calling and Music pla yer - S[...]

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    17 18 Memory card scanning completed . Line switching (1) : indicates the selected line. GPRS attached . GPRS connecting . Music player activ e . Message receipt in progr ess . Sending a message . Silence mode : your phone does not ring, beep or vibrate with the exception of the alarm (see page 52). Message unread . Message list is full : your phon[...]

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    19 20 2 Getting started .......................................... 2.1 Set-up Removing or instal ling the back cover Inserting and removing the SIM card (1) Please insert your SIM card to mak e phone calls. Place the SIM car d with the chip facing downwards and slide it in to its housing. Make sure that it is correctl y inserted. T o remove the car[...]

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    21 22 3 Operable Bar Intr oduction in idle interface ...................................................... 3.1 Operable Bar inf ormation The charge is complete when the animation stops. Onl y use manufacturer chargers. 2.2 Power on your phone Hold down the key until the telephone powers on, type in your PIN code if necessary . The main screen is d[...]

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    23 24 4 Calls .............................................................. 4.1 Making a call Dial In Dial Interface, dial the desired number then press the key or click “ L ” area in Led area t o place a call. If y ou make a mistak e, you ca n dele te the inc orrect digits by p ressin g or “ R ” area. If you input some digits, press or ?[...]

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    25 26 Adjusting the volume Y ou can adjust the sound l evel during a call using the V olume key . Handling two calls • Answering a second call (ensur e that “ Call waiting ” is activated, see page 38). • T o call a sec ond party during a call, dial the number directly . 4.5 Conf erence calls (1) Y our phone all ows you to talk to several pe[...]

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    27 28 6 Messages .......................................... Y ou can cr eate, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this mobil e phone. MMS enables y ou to send images, photos, animations and sounds to other compatibl e mobiles. The MMS function can only be used if the service is provided by your operato r , and if your contract includes the MMS option[...]

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    29 30 Group unread message Unread messages will always be positioned abo ve the read messages. 6.1.3 Outbox All messages failed to send. 6.1.4 Sent All sent messages. 6.1.5 Drafts All draft messages. 6.1.6 WAP Alerts Store W eb push messages. 6.1.7 Empty folder Delete all messages in e.g. Inbox, Outbo x or Sent. 6.1.8 T emplates A list of predefine[...]

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    31 32 6.5.2 Multimedia message Edit • Set edit mode, image siz e and signature. Sending • Set the values f or validity period, Read r eport, etc. Retriev e • Set the values f or Home network, Roaming network, etc. Profiles • F ollow the same procedur e as for setting your W eb connection. Memory status • Memory used on the phone. 6.5.3 Br[...]

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    33 34 Sending vCard via Bluetooth Selecting the vCar d you wish to transfer (“ Options Send vCardBy Bl uetooth ”). Making a call Click “ Dial ” in “ Option ” list or click “ M ” area after selecting Name. If several numbers are associated with the name to be called, you must first choose the number from the list (Mobile, Home, Off[...]

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    35 36 Manage contacts • C opy: Copy a contact from SIM directory to phone directory and vice ver sa. • Co py all: Cop y a ll contact s t o t he SIM or General directory (only if there is sufficient memory). • Delete all: Del ete all contacts in the current directory . • My number: T ype in, modify or send the user’ s own number b y SMS. ?[...]

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    37 38 Beep duration • Y ou can activate or cancel the beep emitted during a call with a specified frequency (enter the frequency and confirm by click). 8.4 Call settings (1) 8.4.1 Call waiting Activate/ deactivate the notification of a second incoming call by a beep. 8.4.2 Call forwarding Y ou can activate, cancel or verify the status of the call[...]

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    39 40 9 Media applications ................................... 9.1 Music player (1) Access this feature fr om the main menu b y selecting “ Music pla yer ”. Y ou will have full flexibility of managing music both on y our mobile and memory card. Y ou can hav e access to y our music files through one of the f ollowing: All songs • Contains all [...]

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    41 42 9.1.2 Playing with lyrics L yrics can be displayed in synchronization with the music. 9.2 Image Viewer A library links to the pictures in “ My pictures ” and “ My images ” in phone to be shown in list, slide, or thumbnail, set as Wallpaper , Screen saver, Power on/ off display , and Contact ID , or sent by MMS, Bluetooth. 9.3 Radio Y [...]

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    43 44 10 Internet ................................................ 10.1 W eb 10.1.1 Homepage Launch the Web br owser with the homepage of the default pr ofile. 10.1.2 Bookmarks Access y our favorite sites. 10.1.3 Go to URL Enter the URL of Web site. 10.1.4 Open file Open externall y saved webpage files in Fil e manager. 10.1.5 Recent pages Pages wh[...]

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    45 46 11 F un .......................................................... 11.1 EBook A bookshelf contains the el ectronic books (.txt and .pdb fil e only). While reading the book, you may add bookmarks, or r each the text by searching wor ds, phrases ( Options Search, Options Jump to ). Av ailable options: Open • Open the current ebook Book inf[...]

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    47 48 12 Camera ................................................. Y our mobile phone is fitted with a camera for taking photos and shooting videos that you can use in differ ent ways: - store them in your “ File manager ”. - send them in a multimedia message (MMS) to a mobile phone or an email address (exc ept video). - customise your main scre[...]

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    49 50 12.2.4 Modifying images Access the “ Fil e managerMy pictures ” after taking a photo, and then select “ Edit ”. 12.3 Video Y ou can r ecord a video clip of unlimited length, as l ong as the battery sustains and there is sufficient memory. We strongly advise you to change the defaul t f older to “ Memory card ” to store your photo[...]

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    51 52 13.2 Silence This profil e will turn off all ringtones, even notification sounds. 13.3 Outdoor (loud) It is a profil e designed for outdoor users who r equires l ouder ringtones. 13.4 Meeting When activated your cellphone vibrates when a new event is due but the phone does not ring or beep with the exc eption of alarms. 13.5 Flight mode Anten[...]

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    53 54 14.3 My videos The “ My videos ” album contains all video clips recor ded by the user, originally embedded in the phone and downloaded to the phone or memory card. Contains all video clips both in phone and memor y card and enables you to Play , Delete , Delete all , Rename , Sort (b y name , type , time or size ) and Copy or Move the vid[...]

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    55 56 Delete • Delete the audio/image/video selected (not applicable for embedded items). Set as • - Image à wallpaper, screen saver, switch ON/OFF, assign it to a contact. - Sound à ringtone, message beep, switch ON/OFF , assign it to a contact. - Vi d eo à screen saver , switch ON/OFF or assign it to a contact. Edit • Modify an image (1)[...]

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    57 58 15 Bluetooth™ .......................................... Access this f eature by selecting “ T ools ” fr om the main menu, then “ Bluetooth ”. T o use your phone with a Bluetooth de vice, you need to proc eed in two steps: - Pair and r egister the device to your phone, - Select it to use hands-fr ee communication. Only one Bluetooth[...]

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    59 60 16 Others ........................................................... 16.1 Calendar Once you enter this menu from the main menu, there is a monthly-view calendar for you to keep track of important meetings, appointments, etc. Days with ev ents entered will be marked in col or. Av ailable options: Create • Create an appointment. View appoint[...]

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    61 62 16.4.2 Clock Allows y ou to display date and time settings including 12/24h f ormat. Also you can set the daylight saving adjustment. 16.4.3 Worl d clock The Worl d clock shows current local time and the time in different cities. Y ou may view up to 3 cities at one time ( Options Set as my city ). Also, you can add a maximum of 10 new cities[...]

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    63 64 Screen sav er After timing, the screensaver is displayed then the screen is switch off (for autonomy’ saving). 17.2.2 Power On/Off (1) Y ou can customise your wel come animation or image that appears when you switch on your phone. Y ou can also customise y our OFF screen with an image or animation. 17.2.3 Brightness Y ou ma y adjust the whi[...]

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    65 66 17.7 Input mode Please see chapter “Latin input mode”, page 69. In addition to the specific characters table for Cyrillic, Chinese, other data input modes are also available in your telephone. This featur e allows y ou to write short messages and add names with special characters to your directory . 17.8 V ocabulary Y ou have a dictionar [...]

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    67 68 18 Making the most of your mobile ......... 18.1 PC suite We prepare a PC suite for you, y ou can downl oad it for free from the website. The PC suite includes: - Backup/ restore • Y ou can backup the impor tant data in your mobile and restore them when needed. - GPRS Modem • Use y our mobile phone to c onnect PC to the internet. - Multim[...]

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    69 70 Standard visual k eypad Short press to show Symbol tabl e Long pr ess to input number 1 Short press to switch to capitalization or number Short press to input blank or “+” Long pr ess to input number 0 Clear 19 Latin input mode/ character tabl e (1) .... T o write messages, there ar e two writing methods: • Normal • Predictiv e with t[...]

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    71 72 20 T elephone warranty ................................. Congratulations on choosing this mobile phone - we hope that you will be completel y satisfied with it. Y our phone is guaranteed against any deviation from technical specifications for a period of twelve (12) months from the date specified on your original invoic e, subject to any othe[...]

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    73 74 21 Accessories (1) ............................................ The latest generation of V odafone GSM mobile phones offer s a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone fr om a distanc e, placed on a table f or example. For those who prefer to keep their conversations confidential, an earpiece is also available known as [...]

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    75 76 My mobile phone turns off by itself • Check that your T ouch area is l ocked when you are not using your mobil e phone • Check the battery charge level My mobile phone will not charge pr operl y • Make sure that your battery is not comp let ely dischar ged; the b attery charge indicator can take sever al minutes and may be acc [...]

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    77 78 I am unable to send and receiv e messages MMS, V ox MMS • Check your phone memory available as it might be full • Contact your network operator to check ser vice availability and check MMS parameters (see page 32) • V erify the ser ver centre number or your MMS pr ofile with your operator • The server centre may be swamped[...]

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    79 80 CJA20K0VD AAC My touch Lens doesn’t work • Access to profile by long press power k ey, then long press up volume key to access L CD calibration and down vol ume key to acc ess LED calibration How to make your battery last longer • Make sure y ou follo wed the complete char ge time (minimum 3 hours) • After a par tial charge, [...]