Sharp GX25, User Manual

Page 1: ...f Europe Ltd declares that this GX25 is in compliance with the essential require ments and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the original declaration of conformity can be found at the following Internet address http www sharp mobile com ...

Page 2: ...ctive holders Screen layout illustrated in this user guide may differ from the actual one The information described in this user guide is subject to change without notice All the functions described in this user guide may not be supported in all networks We assume no responsibility for downloaded contents information etc from network Occasionally a few black or bright pixels may appear on the scre...

Page 3: ...Blend Copyright 1997 2004 Aplix Corporation All rights reserved JBlend and all JBlend based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Aplix Corporation in Japan and other countries Powered by Mascot Capsule Micro3D Edition Mascot Capsule is a registered trademark of HI Corpora tion 2002 2004 HI Corporation All Rights Reserved Licensed by Inter Digital Technology Corporation u...

Page 4: ...amera battery charge notification incoming call indicator and makeshift torch Email for sending up to 2000 characters and receiving mail with attachments A melody editing function for creating original ringtones using up to 32 voices A voice recorder function for recording and playing back voice clips A Bluetooth wireless technology interface for establishing contact and transmitting data with cer...

Page 5: ...Characters 25 Changing the Input Languages 26 Changing the Input Method 26 Using Text Templates 27 Using the Menu 28 List of Menu Functions 29 Contacts List 31 Selecting the Storage Memory 31 Changing the List Displayed 31 Changing the Name Order 32 Add New Contact 32 Copying Contacts List Entries between SIM Card and Handset 33 Finding a Name and Number 33 Dialling from the Contacts List 34 Editi...

Page 6: ... More 65 Sounds 66 Videos 68 Text Templates 70 Memory Status 71 Games More 72 Applications 72 Screensavers 73 More Games 73 Settings 74 Java Information 75 Applications 76 SIM Application 76 Alarms 76 Calculator 77 Voice Recorder 78 Melody Editor 79 Phone Help 83 Calendar 84 Contacts 87 Call Log 87 Speed Dial List 88 My Numbers 88 Call Timers 88 Data Counter 88 Call Costs 89 Settings 90 Connectivi...

Page 7: ...ng GX25 to Your PC 113 System Requirements 113 GSM GPRS Modem 113 Handset Manager 114 Software Installation 114 Note 114 Troubleshooting 116 Safety Precautions and Conditions of Use 119 CONDITIONS OF USE 119 ENVIRONMENT 122 PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING VEHICLE USE 122 SAR 123 PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN USA 123 Index 126 ...

Page 8: ...i ion battery AC charger Handsfree kit CD ROM User guide Quick start guide Optional Accessories Li ion Spare battery XN 1BT30 Cigarette lighter charger XN 1CL30 USB data cable XN 1DC30 AC charger XN 1QC30 XN 1QC31 Personal handsfree kit XN 1ER20 The above accessories may not be available in all regions For details please contact your dealer ...

Page 9: ...8 Getting Started Getting Started 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 13 14 12 15 16 17 19 18 20 21 22 23 25 26 24 ...

Page 10: ... or accepts calls views the call logs in standby mode 5 Centre Key Displays Main menu in standby mode and executes functions 6 Voice Mail Key G Press and hold this key to connect to the Voice mail centre automatically Depends on the SIM card 7 Shift Key P Switches character case among four modes Abc ABC 123 and abc Press and hold this key on the text entry screen to shift the text input method bet...

Page 11: ... digital camera video camera mode as a battery charge indicator or notification for incoming calls data fax calls or messages 19 External Display 20 Handsfree Kit Connector 21 External Connector Used to connect either the charger or USB data cable 22 RF Connector 23 Battery Cover 24 Built in Aerial Warning Do not cover the hinge area of the phone with your hand when in use as this may interfere wi...

Page 12: ...the battery so that the metal contacts of the battery are facing down slide the guides on the top of the battery into the battery slots and then insert it 4 Replace the battery cover and slide it as shown below Note Make sure that only 3V SIM cards are used Make sure that the standard accessory battery XN 1BT30 is used 2 1 SIM card 2 1 ...

Page 13: ...ery from the phone 3 Hold down gently whilst sliding the SIM card out of the SIM holder Battery Disposal The device is supported by a battery In order to protect the environment please read the following points concerning battery disposal Take the used battery to your local waste depot dealer or customer service centre for recycling Do not expose the used battery to an open flame into water or dis...

Page 14: ...icon in the upper right of the screen displays the current status Standard charging time Approx 2 hours Note Charging time may vary depending on the state of the battery and other conditions See Battery on page 120 To Disconnect the Charger Push and hold the side buttons of the charger then disconnect the charger from the external socket of the phone 2 When charging is complete the battery indicat...

Page 15: ...t be able to continue normal operation if you continue to use it The battery may only last approximately five minutes before the phone itself powers down during a call Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn the power on press and hold F for approximately 2 seconds The standby screen is displayed To turn the power off press and hold F for approximately 2 seconds To Enter the PIN Code If activated yo...

Page 16: ...ication you are asked whether you wish to copy Contacts List entries on the SIM card Follow the on screen instructions or you can do it later using the Contacts List menu as follows Contacts Contacts List Options Advanced Copy All Entries 1 Select From SIM to Handset Display Indicators Main Display Status indicators Right soft key Left soft key Centre key ...

Page 17: ...lbox full 9 Multimedia message alerts unread mailbox full 10 Email alerts unread mailbox full 11 USB data cable connected 12 Infrared connection enabled grey communicating red 13 Bluetooth wireless setting enabled communicating 14 Java application executed colour suspended grey 15 No display Current profile Normal Meeting Activity Car Headset Silent 16 T9 text input method enabled 17 Current text ...

Page 18: ...rm 22 Outbox contains unsent multimedia messages 23 WAP alert 24 Voicemail message alert Display Indicators External Display Status Indicators 1 Strength of received signal 2 Battery level 3 USB data cable connected 4 Infrared connection enabled communicating 5 Bluetooth wireless connection enabled communicating ...

Page 19: ...indicated in square brackets which are displayed at the bottom left and right of the screen Press the corresponding soft key A or C To return to the previous screen press the right soft key if it displays Back To close the Main menu press the right soft key if it displays Exit Each section in this user guide starts with a list of items you will need to select in order indicated in italics before p...

Page 20: ... can normally be used to make an emergency call in any country with or without a SIM card inserted if a GSM network is within range International Calls 1 Press and hold Q until a international dialling prefix sign is displayed 2 Enter the country code followed by the area code without the leading zero and the phone number and press D to dial Speed Dialling Up to 8 phone numbers from the Contacts L...

Page 21: ...o Redial 1 Select On or Off Note When you receive an incoming call the Auto Redial function is interrupted Automatic redialling is not available for fax and data calls Answering a Call When an incoming call is detected the phone rings and the mobile light flashes 1 Press D or Answer to answer the call Or press any key except F and Busy when the Any Key Answer function is enabled Set the Any Key An...

Page 22: ...nd a busy tone to the caller of an incoming call letting them know that you cannot answer the call Incall Menu Your phone has additional functions available whilst a call is in progress Adjusting the Earpiece Volume During a call you can adjust the earpiece volume and handsfree volume if connected 1 During a call press the side up or side down key to display the Earpiece Volume screen 2 Press the ...

Page 23: ...ut on hold Call Waiting This service notifies you of another incoming call whilst you have a call in progress 1 During a call press Options and select Hold Answer to answer the second call The first call is put on hold and you can now talk to the second caller 2 Press Options and select Swap Calls to switch between the two calls 3 Press Options and select Release Call to end the current call and r...

Page 24: ...ll to join the conference call 3 Press F to end the conference call Note Conference call service may not be available on all networks Contact your network operator for more information You have more options for the Conference call in step 2 To put all participants on hold select Conference Hold All To put all participants except the current call on hold select Private To end the call with all part...

Page 25: ...e conference call 2 Press Options and select Release Call To Have a Private Conversation with One of the Participants If you wish to have a private conversation with one of the participants you may select the participant from the conference list and put the other participants on hold 1 During a conference call select the person that you wish to talk to 2 Press Options and select Multiparty 3 Selec...

Page 26: ...depending on the language selected English Mode Key Upper Case Characters Lower Case Characters Numeric G full stop comma hyphen apostrophe 1 1 H ABC2 abc2 2 I DEF3 def3 3 J GHI4 ghi4 4 K JKL5 jkl5 5 L MNO6 mno6 6 M PQRS7 pqrs7 7 N TUV8 tuv8 8 O WXYZ9 wxyz9 9 Q space 0 0 P Switches character case among four modes Abc ABC 123 and abc R _ Å Ä Æ å ä æ à Ç É è é ì Ñ ñ Ö Ø ö ø ò ß Ü ü ù Φ Γ Λ Ω Π Ψ Σ Θ...

Page 27: ...Options 3 Select Input Method If Input Method is not displayed select Text Options and then select Input Method 4 Select the input mode Abc ABC abc 123 5 Press each key once for any letter you require on that key To enter the word How press J L O 6 If the word shown isn t the one you want press a or b until you highlight the correct one 7 Press to select the word Note If the correct word is not sh...

Page 28: ...lso carry out the following steps to register a new word in the list for T9 text input 1 Enter a part of word in T9 mode you wish to register 2 Press Options 3 Select My Dictionary If My Dictionary is not displayed select Text Options and then select My Dictionary 4 Modify the word Using Text Templates You can use the sentences registered in Text Templates when entering characters For details on c...

Page 29: ...rtcut Keys You can shortcut to the specified menus by pressing and digit keys for the menu s corresponding number on the Main menu See the following table for reference Shortcuts are listed in the headings of this manual For example M 9 7 Example To Access Language Sub Menu Using Shortcut Keys Press O M Note The shortcut keys work for the first three menu levels only ...

Page 30: ...or 6 Phone Help 4 Messages 1 Create Message 2 Multimedia 3 Text 4 Email 5 Media Album 6 Vodafone Mail 7 Messenger 8 Cell Broadcasts 9 Area Info 5 Camera 1 Take Picture 2 Record Video 6 My Items 1 Pictures 2 Games More 3 Sounds 4 Videos 5 Text Templates 6 Bookmarks 7 Memory Status 7 Calendar 8 Contacts 1 Contacts List 2 Call Log 3 Speed Dial List 4 My Numbers 5 Call Timers 6 Data Counter 7 Call Cos...

Page 31: ...services vary in the United Kingdom and Ireland as follows Current indications in the user guide Indications in United Kingdom Indications in Ireland Postcard live Postcard Not available As Postcard As live Postcard Not available State Province County State Province Media Album live Studio Picture Album To Album To live Studio To Picture Album ...

Page 32: ...Items stored in the SIM memory Name The number of characters that can be stored differs depending on the SIM card you use Phone number Up to 40 digits Using the infrared or Bluetooth wireless function you can send the Contacts List entry to a PC to share the same entries Selecting the Storage Memory Contacts Contacts List Options Advanced Save New Contacts 1 Select Contacts location from To Handse...

Page 33: ...ween To Handset and To SIM 1 Select the field you wish to fill in and enter the relevant information 2 Press Save when finished Tip To create an entry at least one field must be filled If you create a new entry on the SIM card you need to enter a phone number Adding a Thumbnail to Entries Contacts Contacts List 1 Highlight the desired handset entry 2 Press Options and select Edit Add Details 3 Pre...

Page 34: ...f Contacts List entries to be copied varies depending on the SIM capacity Copying a Single Entry from Handset to SIM Card Contacts Contacts List 1 Select the desired entry 2 Highlight the desired phone number 3 Press Options and select Copy to SIM Finding a Name and Number Contacts Contacts List 1 Enter the first few letters of the name Search results are displayed in alphabetical order Tip You ca...

Page 35: ...ld you wish to edit and modify the information 2 Press Save when finished Deleting Contacts List Entries Deleting All Contact Entries Contacts Contacts List Options Advanced Delete All Entries 1 Enter your handset code 2 Select Handset Entries or SIM Entries The default handset code is 0000 For details on changing the handset code see To Change Handset Code on page 112 Deleting a Contact Entry Con...

Page 36: ...t Preset Sounds or My Sounds 6 Select the desired ringtone For details on selecting a ringtone see Assigning Ringtone on page 94 7 Select Vibration and select from On Off or On Link to Sound For details on selecting a vibration see Vibration on page 94 8 Select Light and select On Off or On Link to Sound For details on selecting a light see Light on page 95 9 Press OK Note This menu is available w...

Page 37: ...light see Light on page 95 11 Press OK 12 Press Save Memory Status This function helps you to check the memory used in the Contacts List Contacts Contacts List Options Advanced Memory Status Speed Dial List You can set a maximum of 8 phone numbers in the Speed Dial List p 88 Setting Contacts List Entries in the Speed Dial List Contacts Contacts List 1 Select the desired entry 2 Highlight the desir...

Page 38: ... When detected the infrared connection is established and the entry is sent Note When pairing you need to enter your passcode when establishing contact with a Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device for the first time except when Authentication p 92 is set to Off Tip You can send your own Contacts List entry Highlight My Card in step 1 For details on storing your information in My Card see Re...

Page 39: ...ished Dialling a Service Phone Number Certain SIM cards contain service phone numbers that can be dialled Contact your SIM card vendor for more information On the Contacts screen Service Dialling No is displayed at the bottom of the list Contacts 1 Select Service Dialling No 2 Select the desired service phone number Tip If the SIM card contains only one service phone number you can dial it in step...

Page 40: ...ining shots indicator 123 Indicates the remaining number of pictures that can be taken Tip Pressing E during standby also activates digital camera mode If you wish to use an auxiliary light press R or the side up key before step 1 Press it again to turn the light off appears or disappears on the upper part of the screen If you wish to send a picture by multimedia message after taking the picture p...

Page 41: ...ure Size Camera Take Picture Options Picture Size 1 Select the desired picture size Selecting the Picture Quality Camera Take Picture Options Picture Quality 1 Select Normal or Fine Picture quality indicators Fine Normal Selecting the Anti flicker Mode Camera Take Picture Options Anti flicker 1 Select Mode 1 50Hz or Mode 2 60Hz Note Vertical stripes may occur on the picture due to the light source...

Page 42: ...ness of the picture Picture brightness exposure level indicators Bright Normal Dark Once the phone has returned to the standby screen the brightness settings return to default Viewing the Taken Pictures Camera Take Picture Options My Pictures The list of pictures is displayed 1 Select the file you wish to view The selected picture is displayed Tip Your pictures are given file names which are pictu...

Page 43: ...re taken in succession Auto Shoot and Manual Shoot are available Continuous Shoot indicators Camera Take Picture Options Continuous Shoot 1 Select Auto Shoot or Manual Shoot Select Off to cancel 2 Press or the side down key to start Continuous Shoot Auto Shoot Four pictures are taken in a row Manual Shoot Pictures are taken one by one by pressing or the side down key The taken pictures are saved a...

Page 44: ...reset patterns Camera Take Picture Options Shutter Sound 1 Select the desired shutter sound To play back the shutter sound press Play Note Continuous Shoot uses the specialised shutter sound that cannot be changed for the above settings Record Video Put the phone into the video camera mode to record a video Video clips are saved in 3gp format in the following two modes Record size indicators Messa...

Page 45: ...disappears on the upper part of the screen Using the Zoom Function Press c or d to change the zooming ratio Zooming ratio indicators Magnification Selecting the Recording Size Mode You can select the recording size mode Camera Record Video Options Record Size 1 Select Extended Video or For Message Note If For Message is selected the size of the video clip that can be recorded depends on the messag...

Page 46: ...video clip Picture brightness exposure level indicators Bright Normal Dark Once the phone has returned to the standby screen the brightness settings return to default Viewing Recorded Video Clips Camera Record Video Options My Videos The list of video clips is displayed 1 Select the file you wish to view 2 Press The selected video clip is played back To pause playback press To resume playback pres...

Page 47: ...ing the video clip Note The countdown sounds whilst the delay timer is operating If or the side down key is pressed whilst the delay timer is operating the video clip is recorded instantly The zoom function with c or d or brightness adjustment of the video with a or b is unavailable whilst the delay timer is operating If you wish to stop recording video clips with the timer press Cancel whilst the...

Page 48: ...ed template 2 Select the desired recipient from the Contacts List entries If the desired entry does not exist select Enter Number or Enter Email Address and enter the phone number or Email address 3 Select Send After the message is sent the message is moved to the Sent box Note The current message size displayed whilst you are creating the message is an approximation If a message cannot be sent fo...

Page 49: ...r or Email address 5 Select Send Note Selecting Message Template deletes messages or images you have entered or attached To prevent deletion select Message Template first then enter messages Turning the Slide Show Setting On or Off A Multimedia Settings Slide Show 1 Select On or Off If You Select On You can create messages which have up to 10 slides Each slide can contain one picture one sound fil...

Page 50: ...To add more files press Options and select from Add Picture Add Sound or Add Video Then select from Saved Pictures Saved Sounds or Saved Videos and select the desired file To remove the attached files press Options and select Remove Note Pictures Sounds Video clips protected with a copyright cannot be sent attached to a message Instead of performing step 2 you can send data recorded with Take Pict...

Page 51: ...elivery report 2 Press Options and select Delivery Report This menu is available only for sent messages that have the Delivery Report set to On For details on selecting Delivery Report see Setting Up MMS Setting Up MMS A Multimedia Settings 1 Select the item you wish to set up Roam Download Immediate Deferred Controls MMS download timing when roaming outside of your network Immediate Downloads MMS...

Page 52: ... specific Postcard service centre that prints the picture and mail it to the recipient s home address specified in the MMS message Your phone is initially provided with the address of a Vodafone specific Postcard service centre and its address cannot be changed Note This service is not available with some service providers Please contact your service provider for more information To Create a New P...

Page 53: ...haracters State Province optional State province and region up to 50 characters Country optional Country up to 20 characters The items displayed differ according to the service Please contact your service provider for more information When the item Country is not displayed you cannot send Postcards overseas Files in Animation GIF format cannot be used for the Postcards service The picture quality ...

Page 54: ...ve the message in the Drafts box without sending it select Save to Drafts Note When you send a message of more than 160 characters the confirmation message is displayed Tip To add more recipients select Add Contact in step 3 Select an item number for adding the recipient s phone number Then enter the phone number Reading SMS Incoming Messages The SMS indicator will appear when an incoming message ...

Page 55: ...S To Set Up the Service Centre Address A Text Settings Message Centre 1 Enter the centre phone number If you wish to enter a country code for a message to an international number press and hold Q until a sign is displayed Message Lifetime This indicates the number of days and hours for which a message you send may remain undelivered to the message recipient During this period the message service c...

Page 56: ...he size of the Email messages to be received depends on Email settings Note You cannot send Email messages with files attached If you forward Email messages with files attached the attached files are deleted Creating a New Email Message A Email Create Message 1 Enter the message 2 Select the desired recipient from the Contacts List entries If the desired entry does not exist select Enter Email Add...

Page 57: ...elect or enter the desired address of the recipients Reading an Email Message Incoming Messages The Email indicator will appear when there are unread messages A Email Inbox 1 Select the message you wish to view 2 Scroll the screen to read the message Tip If you wish to download Email messages press A during standby and select Email Then select Check Email Storing the Email Address of a Sender in t...

Page 58: ...twork areas This function may not be available on all mobile phone networks Contact your network operator for more information Enabling Disabling Cell Broadcasts A Cell Broadcasts Switch On Off 1 Select On or Off Reading Cell Broadcast Messages A Cell Broadcasts Read Messages 1 Select the desired subject 2 Scroll the screen to read the message 3 Press Back Setting Languages You can select your pre...

Page 59: ...A Cell Broadcasts Settings Set Info Subjects 1 Select Add Remove 2 Select the desired page 3 Press Save Tip If the desired page is not in the list that appears in step 2 select Create Subject in step 1 then enter the subject code to add a page For details on the subject code contact your service provider ...

Page 60: ... always on which means there is no need to wait for dialling up You only have to pay for the data you send or receive not how long you re connected If you have problems getting connected please phone Vodafone Customer Support Your phone contains a WAP browser used for surfing on the Mobile Internet where you can get a lot of useful information Normally pages are designed for a mobile phone Your ph...

Page 61: ...ress Turns off the phone press and hold Browser Menu When you are browsing you can reach browsing options by pressing Options Select Selects the link you wish to see Select is displayed only when the link is highlighted Home Goes to the homepage you set in the WAP Settings Add bookmark Adds the site you are currently browsing to your list of bookmarks View bookmarks Displays a list of bookmarks Sa...

Page 62: ...der sends WAP content to your phone without any set up Settings Includes Downloads etc Security Sets the security Clear Clears history cache etc Restart Browser Restarts the browser Bookmarks When you are browsing press Options and select the appropriate option To Add a Bookmark 1 Select Add bookmark To Access Bookmarked Pages 1 Select View bookmarks 2 Select the desired bookmark To Edit Bookmarks...

Page 63: ...eb Page Bookmarks You can access Web pages quickly by pressing the shortcut keys hotkeys Follow the following to assign shortcuts 1 Select View bookmarks 2 Select More 3 Highlight a bookmark page you wish to edit 4 Press Options and select Hotkeys The list of hotkeys is displayed 5 Select the number to which you wish to assign hotkeys The list of registered bookmarks is displayed 6 Select the desi...

Page 64: ... More Sounds and Videos Pictures Pictures that are taken by a digital camera or images that are downloaded from mobile Internet sites can be managed You can register pictures in the following formats JPEG PNG BMP GIF WBMP and WPNG Viewing Pictures My Items Pictures Saved Pictures 1 Select the file you wish to view The selected picture is displayed Using Images as Wallpaper My Items Pictures Saved ...

Page 65: ...on Rotate The picture is rotated 90º anticlockwise Press Rotate again for another 90º Adjust Size Select the desired option Retouch Select the retouching option Add Frame Select the desired frame pattern Add Stamps Press Stamps and select the desired stamp pattern Repeat this step to add more patterns Note The size of pictures that you can retouch is 52 dots W 52 dots H minimum The size of picture...

Page 66: ... protected with a copyright cannot be uploaded Downloading Picture Files My Items Pictures More Pictures The picture file download site is displayed Games More Along with the preloaded application downloaded applications are stored in Applications Note Applications can store up to 50 applications Using Applications Various kinds of Vodafone specific applications can be used in this phone To use ap...

Page 67: ...The selected application is executed When using network connection type applications connection to the network can be selected 2 To end the application press F and select End More Games My Items Games More More Games 1 Select the application you wish to download The WAP browser is started and a confirmation message will appear asking to confirm download 2 Press to start downloading 3 Press when fi...

Page 68: ...e you wish to use as ringtone 2 Press Options and select Set as Ringtone The selected sound is automatically used for the ringtone of the current Profiles Note Files in AMR or WAVE format cannot be used for the ringtone Sending a Sound File with MMS My Items Sounds Saved Sounds 1 Highlight the file you wish to send 2 Press Options and select Send 3 Select As Multimedia For details on creating a me...

Page 69: ...ted with a copyright cannot be uploaded Downloading Sound Files My Items Sounds More Sounds The sound file download site is displayed Videos Video clips that are recorded by a video camera or video clips that are downloaded from mobile Internet sites can be managed Playing Back Video Clip Files My Items Videos Saved Videos 1 Select the file you wish to play back 2 Press To resume press again To st...

Page 70: ...file you wish to upload 2 Press Options and select Send 3 Select To Album 4 Press Yes Note Video clips protected with a copyright cannot be uploaded Downloading Video Clip Files My Items Videos More Videos The video clip file download site is displayed Sending My Items Data Choose the appropriate menu My Items Pictures Saved Pictures My Items Sounds Saved Sounds My Items Videos Saved Videos 1 High...

Page 71: ...d data is registered in the corresponding My Items folder Press No to reject Tip For details on Infrared or Bluetooth wireless settings see Connectivity on page 90 Text Templates You can register up to 20 text templates for use in text messages and multimedia messages 120 characters may be registered in any text template Adding Phrases to Text Templates My Items Text Templates 1 Select the number ...

Page 72: ...plates 1 Highlight the text template you wish to delete 2 Press Options and select Delete Memory Status This function helps you to check the memory status of My Item Memory status covers Applications Pictures Sounds and Videos My Items Memory Status M 6 7 ...

Page 73: ...ghlight the desired Java application 2 Press Options and select Permission 3 Select Network Access to set how the Java application accesses the network 4 Select the desired confirmation method Always Connect Allows the Java application access without confirmation First Time Informs you when the Java application accesses the network for the first time If access is allowed no more confirmations are ...

Page 74: ...to make a selection Set Application Games More Screensavers Set Application The downloaded applications are displayed 1 Select the desired screensaver application Resume Time You can set the time period for the screensaver application to activate Games More Screensavers Resume Time 1 Enter the resume time in two digits using the digit key More Games You can download applications Games More More Ga...

Page 75: ...tion is suspended and you can receive a call After finishing the call the suspend icon is displayed letting know there is a suspended application Sound Volume You can set the volume of the application such as sound effect to one of the five levels or silent When Multimedia Volume p 97 is set to Silent this setup has priority Games More Settings Sound Volume The current volume level is displayed 1 ...

Page 76: ...rator set in the SMAF file Note SMAF Synthetic music Mobile Application Format is a music data format for mobile phones Games More Settings Vibration 1 Select from On Off or On Link to Sound When you set On Link to Sound the vibration is synchronised with the sound of SMAF file in the application Set to Default To Reset All Items in Settings Menu Games More Settings Set to Default 1 Enter your han...

Page 77: ...t Applications Alarms 1 Select the blank setting 2 Enter the desired time To Change the Type of Alarm Tone 3 Select Set Alarm Tone 4 Select Tone 5 Select Preset Sounds or My Sounds 6 Select the desired tone For details on selecting a tone see Assigning Ringtone on page 94 To Change the Vibration of Alarm Tone 7 Select Vibration 8 Select On Off or On Link to Sound For details on selecting a vibrati...

Page 78: ...larm Applications Alarms 1 Highlight the alarm you wish to deactivate or activate 2 Press Options and select Switch Off or Switch On Calculator The calculator function performs the 4 arithmetic calculations using up to 12 digits Applications Calculator The calculator is displayed on the display Key operations for calculation are as follows To enter a decimal point press R To clear the entered numb...

Page 79: ...symbol or is displayed Voice Recorder This allows you to record a voice clip of up to 60 seconds which can be used to remind you of schedule entries or be sent within a multimedia message The recorded voice clip is registered in Saved Sounds Voice clips are saved in amr format Recording a Voice Clip Applications Voice Recorder 1 Press to start recording To stop recording before the recording time ...

Page 80: ...e and Send is not displayed after recording in extended voice mode Melody Editor You can create an original ringtone or you can send a melody attached to a multimedia message You can input up to 95 tones 32 voices 190 tones 16 voices or 380 tones 8 voices per melody The original ringtone is registered in Saved Sounds Creating Your Original Ringtone Applications Melody Editor Create New 1 Enter the...

Page 81: ...ing different instruments p 82 Set Strength sets the strength of the tone p 82 8 When you finish inputting press Options and select Save 9 Select Save to My Items Note The volume varies depending on the Multimedia Volume settings p 97 The sound is deactivated when Multimedia Volume is set to Silent If the capacity or memory in Saved Sounds becomes insufficient the message Maximum capacity 250 Not ...

Page 82: ...rotchet rest is entered To Specify the Types of Notes and Rests Press P or R repeatedly When you make a dotted note or a triplet press O after selecting the target note Note You cannot make a dotted semiquaver semiquaver rest or a dotted semibreve semibreve rest Three continuous notes are required for a triplet To specify a tie press N after selecting the target notes An underscore _ is displayed ...

Page 83: ...ginal ringtone Tip You can play back the melody in the selected tone by pressing Options and select Play Current Part in step 4 or play back the syllable names in the selected tone by selecting Confirm Tones instead To Set the Strength of the Tone The strength of the tone can be set in 3 levels for each part When you purchase this phone the strength of the tone is set to Loud 1 Press Options and s...

Page 84: ... a part of the melody to another position Only original ringtones or editable melodies can be copied or moved 1 In the Score input screen press Options and select Copy or Cut 2 Move the cursor to the first note to be copied or to be cut then press 3 Move the cursor to the last note to highlight the area then press 4 Press Options and select Paste 5 Move the cursor to the point you wish to paste th...

Page 85: ...ired reminder option Note The reminder function sounds even if the phone is switched off The reminder will not sound when Ringer Volume p 93 is set to Silent When selecting Other in step 8 you can enter the desired end date and time When selecting Other in step 9 you can enter the desired date and time On the date entry screen when entering Start Date in step 6 or choosing Other in steps 8 and 9 a...

Page 86: ... send 2 Highlight the desired entry you wish to send 3 Press Options and select Send 4 Select Via Bluetooth or Via Infrared For Via Bluetooth The phone starts searching for Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices within 10 metres When detected a list of enabled devices is displayed allowing you to select the desired device The connection can be established and the entry is sent For Via Infra...

Page 87: ...y or daily view press Options 2 Select Go to 3 Select Today to display today or Enter date to enter the desired date To Search By Subject 1 In the monthly or daily view press Options 2 Select Find 3 Enter the desired text To Change the Week Format 1 In the monthly view press Options 2 Select Week Format 3 Select Monday Sunday or Sunday Saturday Deleting Entries 1 In the monthly or daily view press...

Page 88: ...onfirm call logs by pressing D during standby mode Sending Messages 1 In call log list highlight the call log you wish to send a message to 2 Press Options and select Create Message 3 Select Multimedia Text or Postcard For details on creating a message see Creating a New MMS on page 47 or Creating and Sending a New SMS on page 53 Note The Postcard service is not available with some service provide...

Page 89: ...rom Voice Data or Fax Note Data or Fax may not be displayed depending on the SIM card Call Timers This function lets you check the duration of your calls Checking the Duration of the Last Call and All Calls Contacts Call Timers 1 Select Received Calls or Dialled Numbers The duration of the last call and all calls are displayed Data Counter You can confirm the amount of bytes that you used in the G...

Page 90: ...ge rate to calculate the call cost and set the maximum limit for call cost Contacts Call Costs Costs Units Set Units 1 Enter your PIN2 code 2 Enter a cost per unit To enter a decimal point press R 3 Enter a currency unit up to 3 characters Setting the Charge Limit This function is useful if you wish to make sure you do not exceed a certain charge limit Contacts Call Costs Max Cost Set Limit 1 Ente...

Page 91: ...dby To Search for Devices to be Paired For using the Bluetooth wireless function you need to search for other Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices to establish contact with your phone Keep your phone within a distance of 10 metres before searching Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Search for Devices The phone starts searching for devices within 10 metres 1 Select the desired device for pair...

Page 92: ...tooth To Rename a Device Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Handsfree Devices 1 Highlight the device you wish to rename 2 Press Options and select Change Name 3 Rename the device To Clear a Device Name Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Handsfree Devices 1 Highlight the device you wish to clear 2 Press Options and select Delete Paired Devices You can rename and delete the paired device in the list Bluet...

Page 93: ...f Note No authentication is required for the paired devices Even if you select Off you may authenticate the passcode when the sender requests it Using the Infrared Function Settings Connectivity Infrared 1 Select On or Off If the Bluetooth wireless function has been activated you will be asked whether you wish to deactivate it or not Press Yes will appear on the screen The infrared setting will re...

Page 94: ...Profiles Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select the setting you wish to customise and change as desired For details about settings pages 93 to 98 4 Press Save when finished Resetting Profile Settings Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to reset 2 Press Options and select Set to Default 3 Enter your handset code...

Page 95: ...wish to use To hear the demo play press To stop playing press again 6 Press Options and select Assign Note If you delete a ringtone that uses a sound in Saved Sounds the default ringtone is set Vibration When the vibrator option is set on the phone will vibrate for incoming calls regardless of the ringer volume and tone settings Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Pre...

Page 96: ...ld you select such a melody only the On option in step 4 will allow the light function Alerts You can personalise profiles for alerts including warning tone message alert and low battery alert Warning Tone Your phone emits the warning tone when an error occurs Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select Alerts 4 Select Warning Ton...

Page 97: ...Vibration on page 94 10 Select Light and select from On Off or On Link to Sound For details on selecting a light see Light on page 95 11 Select Duration and enter the desired time Low Battery Alert Adjust the volume of the alert when the battery becomes low Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select Alerts 4 Select Low Battery Al...

Page 98: ... is displayed 4 Press a or d to increase the volume or press b or c to decrease the volume and then press To select Silent press b or c at level 1 Power On Sound Power Off Sound The phone can be set to emit a sound when it is switched on or off You can define the volume duration and the melody to be used for this task Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options ...

Page 99: ...e page 20 Settings Profiles 1 Highlight the profile you wish to customise 2 Press Options and select Personalise 3 Select Any Key Answer 4 Select On or Off Auto Answer for handsfree car kit only Auto Answer function allows you to answer calls automatically by connecting the handsfree car kit for Bluetooth to your phone via Bluetooth wireless technology You can select the desired time until your ph...

Page 100: ...he Standby Calendar option off To Display Monthly Calendar You can display the monthly calendar during standby By default a two month calendar is displayed Settings Display Main Display Standby Calendar 1 Select One Month or Two Months Select Off to turn it off Note If you select One Month or Two Months when using the file in the Animation GIF format for the wallpaper the wallpaper setting is rese...

Page 101: ...To Set the Greeting Message You can set the message which will appear when the phone is turned on Settings Display Main Display Greeting Message 1 Select Switch On Off 2 Select On or Off 3 Select Edit Message and enter the message Up to 16 characters can be stored as a message For details on entering characters see Entering Characters on page 25 To Show the Clock You can display the current date a...

Page 102: ... Saving This phone s screen will automatically turn off You can change the time before the Display Saving will go into effect which will help conserve battery life Tip When you purchase this phone Display Saving is set to 10 minutes Settings Display Main Display Display Saving 1 Select the desired time Note Display Saving does not work whilst you are calling using WAP or using an application To ca...

Page 103: ...use this menu to check or edit the current Profiles settings Call Settings Set various types of functions and services Diverts This service is used to divert incoming calls to your voice mail system or to another number depending on certain conditions in which you cannot answer a call To Divert Calls Settings Call Settings Diverts 1 Select one of the following options All Calls Diverts all voice c...

Page 104: ...n you wish to check 2 Select Status You can check the status of the selected divert option Call Waiting If you wish to be able to receive another incoming call whilst you have a call in progress you must activate the Call Waiting service Settings Call Settings Call Waiting 1 Select On or Off Note The Call Waiting service may not be available on all mobile phone networks Contact your network operat...

Page 105: ...emergency calls Only Local Home Restricts all outgoing international calls except to your home country For Incoming Calls Bar All Incoming Calls Restricts all incoming calls Bar if Abroad Restricts all incoming calls when you are outside of the coverage from your registered network operator 3 Select one of the following options All Services Restricts all services Voice Calls Restricts all voice ca...

Page 106: ...name and a phone number For details on adding a name and a phone number see Add New Contact on page 32 5 Press Save Changing the Network Password Settings Call Settings Restrict Calls Change Password 1 Enter the old network password 2 Enter a new network password 3 Enter a new network password again If you enter the incorrect password you are asked to enter the password again 4 Press Auto Redial M...

Page 107: ... enter the time in the 12 hour format press P to switch between am and pm The order in which the date and time is displayed is based on the format setting Selecting the Time Format Settings Date Time Time Format 1 Select 12 hour or 24 hour Selecting the Date Format Settings Date Time Date Format 1 Select from D M Y M D Y or Y M D Setting the Daylight Saving Settings Date Time Daylight Saving 1 Sel...

Page 108: ...k Automatically Each time the power is turned on your phone always tries to connect to the preferred network If your phone is not connected to the network you can perform the following immediately to establish the preferred network connection Settings Network Select Network Automatic To Set the Network Manually Settings Network Select Network Manual 1 Select the desired network To Add a New Networ...

Page 109: ...ormal operations you do not need to change the WAP MMS settings WAP Settings Item to be set as mandatory Profile Name WAP profile name Unique name IP Address IP address for WAP Homepage Homepage Port Number Security option 1024 65535 Circuit Prompt Circuit prompt Enable or Disable Connection Type Bearer connection type GPRS Then CSD GPRS or CSD GPRS Settings APN Access point name Username User nam...

Page 110: ...r name Password Password Linger Time Linger time 0 99999 sec Email Settings Item to be set as mandatory Profile Name Email profile name Unique name Email Address Email address Return Address Email address to which the Email message is returned when sending fails POP3 Server Server for receiving Email messages Server Name Server name User ID User ID Password Password Port Number Security option 0 6...

Page 111: ...tings or Email Settings 2 Select the desired profile To Edit the WAP MMS Email Profile Settings Network 1 Select from WAP Settings MMS Settings or Email Settings 2 Highlight the desired profile 3 Press Options and select Edit 4 Edit the desired item To Copy the WAP MMS Email Profile Settings Network 1 Select from WAP Settings MMS Settings or Email Settings 2 Highlight the desired profile 3 Press O...

Page 112: ... the SIM card will lock To remove the lock contact your service provider SIM card vendor To Change PIN Code This allows you to change the PIN code stored on the SIM card Before you change the PIN code select On in step 1 in Enabling Disabling the PIN Code Settings Security PIN Entry Change PIN 1 Enter the existing PIN code 2 Enter a new PIN code 3 Enter the new PIN code again Changing PIN2 Code PI...

Page 113: ...ur handset code To Change Handset Code Before you change the handset code select On in step 1 in Handset Lock The default handset code is 0000 Settings Security Handset Lock Change code 1 Enter the old handset code 2 Enter a new handset code 3 Enter the new handset code again Master Reset All settings can be reset to their default settings Settings Master Reset 1 Enter your handset code M 9 9 3 M ...

Page 114: ...ou can use GX25 as a GSM GPRS modem to access the Internet from your PC Connect your phone to your PC via Bluetooth wireless technology infrared or USB interface Software installation on your PC is required For details see Software Installation on page 114 Modem via the Infrared Connection To use the modem function via the Infrared connection see Using the Infrared Function on page 92 and turn the...

Page 115: ...unction see PC Software on page 92 and set your phone to Data Transfer mode For details on software support refer to the following site http www sharp mobile com Software Installation 1 Insert the supplied CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The GX25 CD ROM screen is displayed If the GX25 CD ROM screen is not displayed double click Launcher exe in your CD ROM 2 Press the desired button The installation ...

Page 116: ...er calls when you are using GX25 as a GSM GPRS modem The operation may be interrupted Handset Manager Some large files may not be able to be transmitted from the PC to the phone When connecting your phone to a PC you need to select the connection method for PC Software p 92 Applications Camera My Items etc do not run when the phone is connected to the PC via Bluetooth wireless technology interface...

Page 117: ...ss for the display and adjust the LCD contrast for the external display Phone functions do not work after the phone is turned on Check the radio signal strength indicator as you may be outside the service area Check to see if any error message is displayed when you turn your phone on If so contact your dealer Make sure the SIM card is correctly inserted Calls cannot be made or received If the mess...

Page 118: ...settings and configuration may be missing or incorrect or the network does not support it Check your service provider s access point number Contact your service provider to confirm the correct settings Problem Solution Limited memory available Delete any unnecessary data Call is terminated unexpectedly Magnetised objects such as health necklaces placed near the phone may terminate the call Keep yo...

Page 119: ...l in progress Java application executed WAP communication mode enabled When transmitting multimedia messages When transmitting Email messages When searching for Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices and displaying the device list M 9 1 1 When connecting with devices by the selected connection method M 9 1 3 Problem Solution ...

Page 120: ... the opposite side of your body from where it is located The phone should be kept at least 6 inches 15 24 cm from a pacemaker ANYTIME the phone is switched on Do not switch on your phone near gas or flammable substances Observe the rules concerning the use of mobile phones at gasoline stations chemical plants and at all sites where a risk of explosion exists Caring for your phone Do not allow chil...

Page 121: ...le after removing the old one Do not touch the battery terminals Batteries can cause damage injury or burns if a conductive material touches exposed terminals When the battery is detached from the phone use a cover made of non conductive material for keeping and carrying the battery safely Recommended temperature for using and storing batteries is approximately 20 C The batteries performance is li...

Page 122: ...f two way radio sign is posted Camera Operation Learn picture quality file formats etc beforehand The taken pictures can be saved in JPEG format Be careful not to move your hand whilst taking pictures If the phone moves whilst taking a picture the picture can be blurred When taking a picture hold the phone firmly to prevent it from moving or use the delay timer Clean the lens cover before taking a...

Page 123: ...heck the local laws governing the use of a mobile phone in vehicles Pay full attention to driving Pull off to the side of the road park the car and switch off the engine before making or answering a call Use of your phone s function may interfere with the vehicle s electronic systems such as the ABS anti lock brakes or the air bag To ensure no such problem occurs please check with your dealer or c...

Page 124: ... mobile phone SAR value is 0 729 watts per kilogram This has been tested to ensure that this limit is not exceeded even when the phone is operating at its highest certified power In use however your Sharp mobile phone may operate at less than full power because it is designed to use only sufficient power to communicate with the network PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN USA FCC Declaration of Conformity This ...

Page 125: ... is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Exposure to Radio Waves THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiv...

Page 126: ...ompliance with FCC RF exposure requirements use accessories that maintain a 1 5 cm separation distance between the user s body and the back of the phone The use of belt clips holsters and similar accessories should not contain metallic components in its assembly The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements and should be avoided Whil...

Page 127: ...rs 88 Cell Broadcasts 57 Centre key 9 15 Contacts List 31 Assigning a ringtone 35 Changing the list 31 Changing the name order 32 Copying 33 Creating 32 Deleting 34 Dialling 34 Editing 34 Finding 33 Group Call 35 Memory Status 36 Receiving 37 Selecting the storage memory 31 Sending 37 Viewing groups 34 D Data Counter 88 Date Time 106 Display indicators 15 Display language 107 Display settings Back...

Page 128: ...phone number or email address of a sender in the Contacts List 50 Turning the slide show setting on or off 48 My Numbers Voice Data Fax 88 N Navigation keys 9 Network settings 107 P PC connection 113 PC Software 92 Phone Help 83 Picture file 63 PIN code 111 PIN2 code 111 Power on and off 14 Profiles Activating 93 Alerts 95 Any Key Answer 98 Customising 93 Echo Cancel 98 Keypad Tones 96 Light 95 Mu...

Page 129: ...al List 88 T Take Picture 39 Text message 52 Creating 53 Extracting phone numbers 54 Reading 53 Setting up 54 Text Templates 70 Troubleshooting 116 V Video clip file 68 Vodafone live 59 Voice mail key 9 Voice Recorder 78 ...