Siemens Milltronics A-40, User Manual

Page 1: ... Rights of modification reserved Siemens Aktiengesellschaft http www my siemens com Ref No A31008 H4400 A1 1 7619 A5B00025205508 s User Guide A40 For more comfort and efficiency use Siemens Original Accessories these also enable safe use whilst driving Non Original Accessories can damage your phone QR_A40 en 12 03 2001 13 18 Uhr Seite 1 ...

Page 2: ...cting a Second Call 15 Text Messages SMS 16 Reading New Messages 16 Writing and Sending Messages 17 Message Lists 18 Replying to Messages 19 Displaying Capacity 19 Setting the Service No 19 CB Cell Broadcast 20 CB Setup 20 Reading Cell Broadcast Messages 20 Voice Mail 21 Configuring Voice Mail 21 Hearing Voice Mail 22 Applications 23 Missed Calls 24 Ringers Melodies 25 Switching the Ringer On Off ...

Page 3: ... Set the telephone and network functions Softkey Execute the function shown on the display see note below On Off Disconnect key Long press Switch telephone on off from standby Skip back to standby Short press End call Return to a higher menu level as far as standby International code p 9 Note Softkeys The function currently active is indicated by a text on the display In order to execute the funct...

Page 4: ...card may be removed Caution small parts could be swallowed by children The mains voltage specified on the power supply unit must not be ex ceeded We recommend you use only original Siemens batteries 100 mercury free and charging devices Other wise considerable health risks and damage to the product cannot be ex cluded Please note Package Contents A40 telephone User guide NiMH battery Power supply ...

Page 5: ...text indicates a displayed function which is executed using the corresponding key Text Variable text Operating step performed by the user e g scroll through the menu select a menu item Icons on the Display The most important display icons Status Events 2 Local network area 6 New text message new voice mail new missed call 5 All calls diverted Ringer off H Key lock G Set up connection I Connection ...

Page 6: ...ss to scroll to Lan guage submenu R J Networkprovider 11 35 Menu R J Setup Select R J Language Select Step 5 Confirm selection Select the Language sub menu item with the key Step 6 Open the menu Select the Language sub menu item with the key Step 7 Scroll through submenu Press to scroll be tween the menu items e g to English Step 8 Confirm selection Confirm your selection by pressing the key Step ...

Page 7: ... Card Your service provider will supply you with a SIM card which stores informa tion regarding your connection and bill ing details Care of Your SIM Card p 34 Additional folio designs are available on the Internet please refer to the at tached CLIPit folios for the address Older SIM cards are only compatible if they are 3 V mini SIM cards Contact your service provider if you have any questions or...

Page 8: ... The charging progress is shown on your display You may use your phone whilst charging J Charging complete Battery is fully charged To release squeeze the arrows on the plug together and remove 4 Switch Telephone On 8 Hold down to switch on If Insert SIM Card is displayed check that the SIM card is correctly inserted p 32 5 Emergency Call You can contact the emergency servic es at any time even wi...

Page 9: ...o change your PIN number p 29 R J PleaseenterPIN OK R J NetworkProvider 11 35 Menu If the Date Time function is on p 27 you will see the time dis played B Strong reception signal D If the signal is weak call quality or continuity may be impaired You can normally improve reception by moving to a window or open space If you are outside your home network p 30 or abroad your phone will au tomatically ...

Page 10: ...e function to store the number in your Phonebook p 11 Ending Calls 8 Press Press this key even if the other party hangs up first The call is ended For easier quicker error free use you can Redial numbers Use the Phonebook p 12 Use speed dialling p 14 Dial numbers in messages p 16 R J 089987654321 Save International Number An international number comprises the international prefix the country code ...

Page 11: ...roll to the required entry Options Press N Scroll to the required option Select Press to save an entry to a list or delete the list Answering Calls In certain cases the caller s name or number is displayed p 11 Press Unwanted Calls You can reject unwanted calls If you receive a call 8 Press The caller hears the busy tone or Busy Press Divert is on appears if call diversion is activated p 28 Active...

Page 12: ...ok entries can be made depending on the SIM card R J Ann Andrews OK Writing Names Press the digit keys repeatedly until the character you want appears The cursor advances after a short delay Press once briefly for A twice for B etc Press briefly to erase the character preceding the cur sor hold down to erase the whole word Press to switch between upper and lower case letters only applies to the ad...

Page 13: ...honebook Own number Set Press F Enter the number OK Confirm entry Alternative Line If your SIM provides an alternative line Line you can view or set the sec ond number R J AnnAndrews Options New Entry Menu Phonebook New entry F Always enter the number with the area code For frequent travel abroad enter the international code p 9 OK Confirm entry F Enter the name OK Confirm entry Edit Phonebook Ent...

Page 14: ...umbers If this case you will see Service numbers as an entry in your Phonebook Menu Phonebook Servicenumbers Scroll to the required service number Press The number is di alled Information Numbers Your service provider can equip your SIM card with information numbers These numbers can be stored together in directories e g hotels weather The numbers or directories are auto matically available as ent...

Page 15: ...ing Numbers Enter the speed dialling number The Phonebook entry corresponding to the speed dialling number is displayed Press The number is dialled and the connection is set up Only the first six characters of a name can be displayed The number for checking the mailbox is assigned to the digit key R J 3 Ann An Next Speed Dialling Number Press Scroll to the required speed dialling number Press The ...

Page 16: ...s to swap If may be necessary to apply to your service provider to have this function enable To activate deactivate Call Waiting or to check the status of the function p 37 R J 0172987654321 I Menu R J I 491729876 I Swap Rejecting Calls You can reject a new call 8 Press If you have activated Divert to the mail box then the call is diverted Conducting a Second Call You are on a call and make a call...

Page 17: ...lete this message You should delete messages regularly as the capacity of your SIM card is limited see below N Once you have read the message scroll to the next one Press to dial a selected number in the text mes sage 08998765432_ R 6 J NetworkProvider Menu Options While Reading You can access the following functions when reading a message Options Press Scroll to the required func tion and then Se...

Page 18: ...e Confirm or Press to send You are advised when your message has been sent then you can save it It will appear in your sent message list Writing Text Press the digit keys repeatedly until the character you want appears The cursor advances after a short delay Press once briefly for A twice for B etc Press briefly to erase the char acter preceding the cursor hold down to erase the whole word Press t...

Page 19: ... number is correctly set p 19 Note that Message sent means that the message has only been re ceived by your Service Centre It will then try to send it on to the recipient within a certain period of time Message Lists Your messages are saved in an incom ing or outgoing list Inbox In the incoming list there are several options when a message is displayed New Message Menu Messages Incoming List Selec...

Page 20: ...hen reading a text message Options Press Scroll to the required func tion and then Select Press to execute a function Call active no Save active no Send Message Edit Message Delete Message Replying to Messages A received message can be read as fol lows Options Press N Scroll to the Reply to sender option Select Press Here you can edit a message and then send it p 17 Displaying Capacity Menu Messag...

Page 21: ... activated Setting the CB Channel The numbers for the available CB chan nels can be obtained from your service provider You can only set one CB channel Menu Messages Setup Channel ID Change Press The last active channel number is displayed if available F Where necessary delete the old channel number and enter the new CB channel OK Confirm entry Reading Cell Broadcast Messages In standby mode a new...

Page 22: ...Menu Voice Mail Mailbox Number Set F Enter the Mailbox number OK Confirm On some SIM cards is automati cally assigned the mailbox number when the mailbox is set up If your SIM card does not have this function you should assign as the speed dial key for the mailbox p 14 Change Mailbox Number Menu Voice Mail Mailbox Number Change Delete old number F Enter the new number OK Confirm new number Divert ...

Page 23: ... Mail Options for hearing voice mails Menu Voice Mail Call Mailbox or calling using the speed dial key Press Call the mailbox R 6 J NetworkProvider 11 35 Menu Messages via SMS You receive a text message SMS in forming you that a new voice mail has been received The text message con tains the mailbox number which is marked and which you can call directly p 16 Messages via automatic announcements Yo...

Page 24: ...g stock market news etc SIM Application Such services are controlled by the SIM card so that your telephone has no control over the procedure If you are registered for such a service the service name will appear as the first entry in the main menu SIM services enable any future addi tions to the service provided by the service provider to be integrated to your telephone ...

Page 25: ...sed calls Select Display missed calls N Scroll to the required entry The number or the name of the caller is displayed If Time Date is activated p 27 then the time and date of the call are displayed alternately Now press to dial the number Editing the List You can save a list entry or delete it from the list Menu Missed Calls Select Display missed calls N Scroll to required entry Options Press N S...

Page 26: ...ger melody Change Start change Choose from 15 melodies OK Confirm selection Switching Service Tones On Off You can switch on off the audible sig nals for the following Connection to the network Message message Connection set up The Low Battery warning tone cannot be deactivated Menu Ringer Tones Service Tones Change Press The service tones are switched on off Switching Tones On Off You can switch ...

Page 27: ...Press to switch all tones on off or To switch on off in standby mode Hold down appears in the first display line as a reminder Switching the Silent Vibrating Alert On Off You can use the silent alert to signal a call even when the ringer is switched off Menu Ringer Tones Silent alert Change Press to activate the silent alert vibrating function ...

Page 28: ...he language selected the date format can vary to read MM DD YYYY The existing values are overwritten when a new time or date is entered Invalid entries are not accepted e g 32 as the date value Switch Time Display On Off Menu Setup Clock Auto Display Change Press The time date display is switched on off Charges A unit limit can be set by the service provider on so called prepaid cards After this l...

Page 29: ...ber F Enter the new destination number or dial from the Phonebook OK Confirm entry Divert On appears after each call as a reminder dependent upon the serv ice provider Clearing Divert Menu Setup Divert All unanswered Check Press if offered The cur rent setting is checked or Change Switch Divert off Check Divert Divert network functions may not al ways match your display e g if you change the SIM c...

Page 30: ...important to keep these codes carefully The phone will be locked after three incorrect entries your network provider may charge for unlocking SOS Emergency 112 999 in UK calls can always be made Change PIN You can change the current PIN to an other 4 8 digit number that is easier to remember Menu Setup Security Change PIN F Enter the current PIN OK Confirm entry F Enter the new PIN OK Confirm entr...

Page 31: ...vice provider Select Press The required service provider is selected Marks the service provid ers that are barred by your SIM card Auto Network Automatic service provider selection is implemented according to the se quence of the Preferred Networks list Menu Setup GSM Service Auto Network Change Press Auto Network is switched on off If Auto Network is switched off you must select another network m...

Page 32: ... service providers can be preassigned depending on the SIM card Select the required entry from the list of network pro viders Select Confirm Delete Network Provider Menu Setup GSM Service Preferred Netw Your home network provider is dis played OK Press Scroll to the required entry Change Press Delete Confirm Conc ID Incogn Menu Setup GSM Service Conc ID Incogn Activate Conc ID Incogn to prevent yo...

Page 33: ...vice provider SIM card not correctly orientated Ensure SIM is correctly orientated Old SIM card Only 3 volt SIM cards may be used If you are using a 5 volt SIM card please contact your service pro vider PIN error 3 incorrect inputs Enter super PIN PUK supplied with your SIM as in structed If your super PIN or PIN are lost contact your service provider No connection to network Weak signal Move to a...

Page 34: ...ntinu ously Message store full Delete a message to make room p 18 Cannot send a mes sage Service provider does not support this service Contact your service provider Service Centre not configured Configure Service Centre p 19 Destination does not have compatible phone Check Cannot set a func tion Not supported by service provider or registration required Contact service provider p 38 Network provi...

Page 35: ...V Max power consumption with standard charging unit 500 mA Charging times 3 h first time then 1 5 2 h Standby time 60 h to 150 h Talk time 90 mins to 240 mins Innovatron Patent Care of Phone Clean the phone with a damp cloth or an antistatic wipe Do not use chemical cleaning agents Protect your phone from impact and moisture Do not expose your phone to direct sunlight Care of Your SIM Card The SIM...

Page 36: ...ree talking and simultaneously charges the mobile phone in the car Talk Carry Pack L36880 N4301 A105 Features a belt clip and a headset for convenient handsfree operation Mobility Pack L36880 N4001 A127 Guarantees mobility features a head set and a Car Charger Starter Pack L36880 N4301 A104 Complete handsfree kit for optimum mobility includes a headset a belt clip and a car charger Leather Case L3...

Page 37: ...oducts are available from your specialist dealer or from our online shop Original Siemens accessories Internet address http www siemens com mobilestore Telephone France 01 70 20 00 06 Ireland 18 90 26 07 60 Sweden 0 87 52 65 27 Great Britain 0 20 77 44 14 47 International Service Numbers Hotline page 38 ...

Page 38: ...vice ts Function Setup Deactivation Status query Number display Suppress number for next call 31 F 31 F 31 Divert Divert when not available 62 F ts 62 ts 62 Divert if no reply 61 F ts t 61 ts 61 Divert all calls 21 F ts 21 ts 21 Divert if busy 67 F ts 67 ts 67 All diverts if available in the network 002 Restricted divert if available in the network 004 F ts 004 ts 004 Call Waiting 43 ts 43 ts 43 F...

Page 39: ...aly Siemens 02 69 89 36 91 Ivory Coast Siemens 0 20 21 50 17 Jordan Siemens 0 79 55 96 63 Kuwait NGEECO 4 81 87 49 Latvia Siemens 7 50 11 14 Lebanon F A Kettaneh 01 44 30 43 Libya Siemens 02 13 35 02 31 Lithuania UAB Skaidula 2 39 77 79 Luxembourg Siemens 43 84 33 99 Malaysia Siemens 03 79 52 51 84 Mauritius Ireland Blyth 2 11 62 13 Morocco Setel S A 22 66 92 32 Netherlands Siemens 07 03 33 31 00 ...

Page 40: ...ed 24 rejecting 15 rejecting a second call 15 second 15 unwanted 10 Car use 31 Care of 34 SIM card 34 telephone 34 CB Information services Cell Broadcast Information services Charges display 27 Charging time battery 7 34 Charging unit connecting 7 Cleaning 34 CLIPit Folio 6 Control codes GSM network 37 Correction key 2 Country codes 9 Customer service service provider 34 Siemens 38 D Date format 2...

Page 41: ... configuring a divert 21 listening to contents 14 messages via automatic announcements 22 messages via SMS 22 number 21 speed dial key 21 Making calls 9 speed dialling numbers 14 Menus back 5 scrolling 5 Message lists 18 Missed calls calling back 24 displaying number 24 N Names entering 11 Navigation key 2 Network adding network providers 30 automatic selection 30 deleting network providers 31 inf...

Page 42: ... numbers 9 Scrolling menus 5 submenus 5 Second call answering 15 conducting 15 rejecting 15 toggling 15 Selecting a new network 30 Selection confirming 5 Serial number telephone 34 Service 33 hotline 38 Service number hotline 38 Service Center 19 Service numbers 13 Service tones Warning tones Setting the volume 15 Short beep Warning tones Silent vibrating alert activating 26 deactivating 26 SIM ca...

Page 43: ...ing 17 special characters 17 successful transmission 18 time received 16 writing 17 Time 8 15 activating the display 27 deactivating the display 27 setting 27 Time Call duration Toggling Second call Tone sequence saving 13 sending 13 Travel charger 35 Troubleshooting 32 U Units display 27 used 15 Usage time battery 7 V Voice mail Mailbox W Warning tones activating the CB tone 25 connection set up ...