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3.  Set Up Your Phone in 6 Steps

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  Install the SIM card

Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card is given to you by your wireless service provider and 

contains your basic subscriber information, such as your phone number and your address book.
Before you begin, ensure that the phone is turned off.

1. 

 

Open the battery cover: 

Hold the phone in one hand with the front panel facing 

down in the palm of your hand. The other hand press down on the battery cover and 

slide it open.

2. 

 

Insert the SIM card: 

Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot with its gold contacts 

facing down. When completed, replace the battery cover.

Press here.

Remove the 

battery cover.

Insert the  

SIM card.

Remove the 

SIM card.

To take the SIM card out, press the bottom of the SIM card to slide it out of the slot. 

Then lightly lift up the SIM card.

Summary of Contents for 8500

Page 1: ...Smart Quick Start Guide ...

Page 2: ...2 1 What s in the Box Battery Getting Started CD Phone AC Adapter USB Cable Headset User Manual and Quick Start Guide ...

Page 3: ...hen Media Player is running press this hotkey to go back to the beginning of the current file quickly press twice to jump to the previous file If Media Player is launched in foreground but no file is loaded nothing happens when you press this hotkey 5 Play Pause When the flip cover is closed press this hotkey to launch Windows Media Player directly 6 LED Indicators The upper bi color LED Indicator...

Page 4: ... Battery Cover 11 External Antenna Connector Connect your phone to an external antenna if available to utilize the superior reception quality 12 Camera Press to launch the camera If already running press to capture an image or start recording a video clip 13 Earphone Sync Connector Connect the USB cable to synchronize data or recharge the battery or plug the provided Stereo headset to use the hand...

Page 5: ...nsor Dark conditions sensed here will activate a backlight under the keypad making it easier to see the buttons 21 Right Soft Key Press to perform the command shown in the label above the button 22 Power END Press and hold to turn on off the phone Or during a call press to end the call 23 Back Press to go to the previous screen or backspace over characters 24 Navigation Control ENTER Use to scroll...

Page 6: ...chronize with a PC Flashing green Connected to the network Flashing red Battery very low less than 4 Flashing amber Battery temperature is hotter or colder than the functional limits of 0 to 48 degrees Celsius and has stopped charging Amber Green LED off Battery fault The Battery Fault indicator is displayed In this case the flashing green LED can be recovered by unplugging the AC adapter Dim Disc...

Page 7: ...the battery cover Hold the phone in one hand with the front panel facing down in the palm of your hand The other hand press down on the battery cover and slide it open 2 Insert the SIM card Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot with its gold contacts facing down When completed replace the battery cover Press here Remove the battery cover Insert the SIM card Remove the SIM card To take the SIM...

Page 8: ...ies are shipped partially charged Before you can use your phone you need to install and charge the battery To install the battery remove the battery cover first and then insert the battery by aligning the exposed copper part of the battery pack with the protruding copper conductor of the battery slot Insert the bottom side of the battery first then gently push the battery into place and replace th...

Page 9: ...D into the CD drive of your PC 2 Follow the instructions on the installation wizard screen to install ActiveSync 3 Connect the USB cable to the phone and plug it into the USB port of your PC 4 Turn on your phone When the PC detects a USB connection it starts the ActiveSync Synchronization Setup Wizard Follow the instructions on the screen and select the items you want to synchronize 6 Make your fi...

Page 10: ...count 3 In Your name enter your display name for e mail messages 4 In E mail address enter the e mail address for this account 5 Select Attempt to obtain e mail settings from the Internet and click Next 6 Auto Setup will help you download necessary e mail server settings When completed click Finish To send an e mail message 1 On the Home screen click Start Messaging 2 Select an e mail account or s...

Page 11: ...t browser optimized for use on your phone You can also use ActiveSync to synchronize the Internet Explorer favorites on your PC with your phone so you can use them with Internet Explorer Mobile as well For more information see ActiveSync Help on your PC To open Internet Explorer On the Home screen click Start Internet Explorer ...

Page 12: ...TER button on your phone To record a video clip On the Camera Video screen click Capture Press the CAMERA button or the ENTER button to start recording a video clip To stop recording click Stop on the Camera screen You can also press ENTER or CAMERA again to stop recording To send pictures and video clips from the Camera program 1 Capture an image or a video clip using the Camera program 2 On the ...

Page 13: ...w the pictures as a slide show beam them send them via a messaging program edit them or set them as the background on the Home Screen To send pictures and video clips from the Pictures Videos program 1 On the Pictures Videos screen select the item you want to send 2 Click Menu Send 3 On the Messaging screen select Outlook E mail MMS or a custom e mail account A new message is created with the item...

Page 14: ...ground image and Time out select the options you want and click Done To set language locale and other regional options Your phone should already be set up with the regional settings that are appropriate for your locale However you can specify the language locale date and time style as well as number and currency formatting options by doing the following 1 On the Home screen click Start Settings Re...

Page 15: ...ne select your time zone 3 In Date edit the month day or year 4 In Time edit the hour minute and second 5 Click Done To set an alarm Your phone should already be set up with the regional settings that are appropriate for your locale However you can specify the language locale date and time style as well as number and currency formatting options by doing the following 1 On the Home screen click Sta...

Page 16: ...PIN and click Done Note To cancel without enabling the SIM PIN press HOME To disable the SIM PIN 1 On the Home screen click Start Settings Security 2 Click Disable SIM PIN 3 Enter your PIN and click Done To lock unlock the keypad Locking the keypad turns off keypad functionality This is a helpful feature if for example the phone is turned on and in your pocket and you want to prevent accidental ke...

Page 17: ...ctive before automatically locking 4 Select the Password type Simple PIN or Strong alphanumeric 5 Enter and confirm your password 6 Click Done To disable Device Lock click Start Settings Security Device Lock to enter the setting page require the password and clear the Prompt if device unused for item Once you configure the Device Lock setting you can lock your phone from the Quick List directly wit...

Page 18: ...18 9 Learn More For more in depth instructions refer to the User Manual or look for information on Microsoft Windows Mobile Web site http www microsoft com windowsmobile smartphone ...

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