Page 1: Table Of Contents
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) Contents Safety precautions ..... 3 Phonebook ........25 ntents <New entry> ......25 Safety Information ..... 4 Call/search for an entry ...26 Antenna care ......4 Call with Record no....26 Phone operation ...... 4 Edit entry .......26...
Page 2 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) Contents Special events ....... 51 Notes A-Z ........82 Notes ........52 Questions&Answers ....91 Missed appointments ..... 53 Siemens Service ......94 Voice command ..... 53 Specifications ......95 Calculator ......54 Exposure to radiofrequency Currency conv.
Page 3: Ntents Safety Precautions
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) Safety precautions autions Switch off in hospitals or in the The mains voltage specified on vicinity of medical devices, e.g. the power supply unit must not pacemakers or hearing aids. be exceeded.
Page 4: Safety Information
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) Safety Information Driving ty Infor- Important Laws pertaining to the use of mobile phones while driving vary signifi- Read this information before using cantly from state-to-state and some- your wireless handheld phone.
Page 5: Electronic Devices
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) Safety Information For vehicles equipped with Air Persons with pacemakers: Bags • should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their An air bag inflates with great force. pacemaker when the phone is DO NOT place objects, including ei- turned ON;...
Page 6: Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) Safety Information Vehicles could cause an explosion or fire re- sulting in bodily injury or even RF signals may affect improperly in- death. stalled or inadequately shielded Areas with a potentially explosive at- electronic systems in motor vehicles.
Page 7 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) Safety Information be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services or phone features are in use. Check with local service providers re- garding their network features. Always make certain that your phone is properly charged before at- tempting any emergency calls.
Page 8: Sar (Specific Absorption Rate)
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) THIS SIEMENS A56i PHONE MEETS THE the power required to reach the net- GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR work. In general, the closer you are ecific EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES.
Page 9 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:16) SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Siemens accessories designat- ed for this product. Use of other ac-...
Page 10: Overview Of The Phone
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Overview of the phone rview of Integrated antenna Loudspeaker phone Display indicators Signal strength/ GPRS available/ battery level. Do not interfere with the Call key _ ª g GPRS phone above the battery Dial displayed phone cover unnecessarily.
Page 11: Getting Started
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Getting Started The front and back covers of the casing (CLIPit™ Covers, my-CLIPit™: p. 19 and p. 97) as well as the keypad can be changed in a matter of seconds - no tools...
Page 12: Insert Sim Card/Battery
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Getting Started Insert SIM card/battery • Insert SIM card in the opening, contacts pointing downwards The service provider supplies you (make sure the angled corner is in with a SIM card on which all the im- correct position ).
Page 13: Charge Battery
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Getting Started Charge battery Charge icon not visible If the battery is totally discharged no The battery is not fully charged charge icon is displayed when the when delivered. Plug in the charger charger is plugged in.
Page 14: E Also In-General Instructions
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) General Instructions User Guide eral This corresponds to: ructions The following symbols are used to explain operation: Service provider 01.10.2002 12:30 Enter numbers or letters. Menu Games... On/Off/End key. Call key. Press control key at the top/ §Menu§...
Page 15 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) General Instructions +49892325678 Messages Z Call log Office Carol Groups View Options Select Press. §Select§ Scroll to the required Press control key on the right entry. to open the Call log submenu.
Page 16: Switch On, Off / Pin Entry
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Switch on, off / PIN entry Switch on/off Standby mode ch on, off N entry Hold down On/Off/End key to switch on or off. Service provider 01.10.2002 12:30 Enter PIN Menu Games...
Page 17: Security
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Security urity The phone and SIM card are protect- Press. §Select§ ed against misuse by several security Enter PIN. codes. Confirm input. §OK§ Keep these confidential numbers in a safe place where you can access them Press.
Page 18: Prevent Accidental Activation
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Security Prevent accidental ChangePhonecode activation You define and enter the phone code (4 - 8 digits) when calling up a Even if PIN use is deactivated (p. 17) phone code protected function for confirmation is required to switch on the first time.
Page 19: My Phone
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) My phone Where do I get what? phone Your phone offers a number of func- tions so that you can adapt it to meet You can order additional ring tones, your personal requirements.
Page 20: Making A Phone Call
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Making a phone call Dialing with number keys Redial previous numbers ing a ne call The phone must be switched on To redial the phone number last (standby mode). called: Enter the number (always Press the Call key twice.
Page 21: When A Number Is Busy
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Making a phone call When a number is busy Accept call If the called number is busy or can- not be reached because of network problems several options are availa- +498912345 ble (depending on the service pro- vider).
Page 22: Handsfree
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Making a phone call Handsfree Held call You can put the phone aside during You can call another number during a call. You can then hear the caller a call. via the loudspeaker.
Page 23: Multi Party
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Making a phone call Multi party Accept the waiting call §Swap§ Accept the waiting call Call up to 5 parties one by one and and place the current call link them together in a phone con- on hold.
Page 24: Call Menu
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Making a phone call Call menu The following functions are only available during a call: y menu§ Open menu. Swap (p. 22) Hold (p. 22) Micro- Switch microphone on/off. If phone switched off, the person on the other end of the line can- not hear you (muting).
Page 25: Phonebook
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Phonebook Group: nebook Enter frequently used phone num- bers in the Phonebook with a special Default: No group name. To dial them, simply highlight Entries can be organised §Change§ the name. If a phone number is by groups (p.
Page 26: Call/Search For An Entry
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Phonebook Call/search for an entry Text entry Press number key repeatedly until the re- Open Phonebook. quired letter is displayed. The cursor ad- vances after a short delay. Select a name with the Press once for a, twice for b first letter and/or scroll.
Page 27: Location
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Phonebook Location: Phonebook menu An entry can be moved to different §Options Open menu. storage locations in the Phonebook (change entry, p. 26). View Display entry. ¢ SIM (standard) Change Display entry for changes.
Page 28: Assign Animation
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Phonebook Assign animation Delete/change animation If an animation is assigned to a Assign an individual animation to phone number, it can be deleted or phone numbers. This animation will replaced. appear in the display when there is a call from this number.
Page 29: Voice Dialing
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Phonebook Voice dialing Apply voice dialing Hold down. Start voice di- You can dial phone numbers by sim- aling (in standby mode). ply saying a name. Now say the name, the phone Up to 20 voice recordings for voice number is dialed.
Page 30: Groups
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Groups If there are many Phonebook entries Each send operation must be con- it is best to assign them to a group, firmed. It is possible to skip individu- e.g.: al recipients.
Page 31 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Groups Confirm selection. The §OK§ Microphone Switch the microphone on first entry is dialed. When or off. If it is switched off, the the connection has been person on the other end of...
Page 32: Group Setup
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Groups Group setup Group entry menu §Menu§ Groups Group setup §Options Open menu. Å VIP View Display entry. Ã Friends Change Ä Open entry for changes. Business (12) New entry Enter new member.
Page 33: Call Log
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Call log Your phone stores the phone num- Dialed calls bers of calls for convenient redialing. Access to the last ten numbers you dialed. Call log §Menu§ Fast access in standby §Select§...
Page 34: Duration/Charges
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Duration/charges Charge settings ation/ You can display the charge details and the duration of calls as you §Menu§ Call log Duration/charges speak as well as setting a unit limit Charge settings for outgoing calls.
Page 35: Messages (Sms)
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Messages (SMS) Pictures and sounds in SMS sages You may transmit and receive very long messages (up to 760 charac- Pictures or sounds can be part of mes- ters) on your phone, which are auto- sages you receive.
Page 36: Inbox/Outbox
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Messages (SMS) Inbox/outbox Picture & List pictures and sounds in- Sound cluded in the message. §Menu§ Messages (p. 39) Inbox / Outbox / Capacity Display maximum and The list of saved messages is shown.
Page 37: Compose A Message
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Messages (SMS) Archive menu Press. Dial number or pick out Open menu. §Options§ from the Phonebook. View Read entry. Confirm. The message is §OK§ sent to the service centre Mark Highlight text to be edited.
Page 38: Predefined Text
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Messages (SMS) Predefined text Text menu Standard text fragments which can Open the text menu. §Options§ be added to messages are stored in the phone. You can also create five Send Dial the number or select additional text fragments yourself.
Page 39: Picture & Sound
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Messages (SMS) Picture & Sound Note Playback only occurs on phones that sup- Insert pictures and sounds in the port this function. message (EMS, p. 83). In input mode a wildcard is shown instead Compose the message.
Page 40: Surf & Fun
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Internet (WAP) Start menu & fun Get the latest WAP information from Homepage The connection to the In- the Internet that is specifically adapt- ternet provider's portal is established (may be set/...
Page 41: Browser Menu
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Browser menu More ... If the browser is active, the menu Profiles Set up to 5 access profiles can be activated as follows: (p. 70). Reset Press Delete the pages last visit- ed (cache).
Page 42: Wap Profiles
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun WAP profiles Note Homepage: The control key (left/right) may Preparation of the phone for Internet be assigned functions that are controlled access depends on the service pro- online from the homepage of your service vider currently used: provider such as "link"...
Page 43: Games & More
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Games & more Games and applications Applications and links that are al- Download games and other applica- ready stored in the phone are found tions via WAP/HTTP (p. 88, p. 84).
Page 44 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Receive information More info Download further instruc- tions via Internet (WAP), if If information which is required, say, available. by an application that has already been installed, is received via SMS ¦...
Page 45: Bitmap Viewer
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Bitmap viewer Activate HTTP profile §Menu§ Setup Set animations, wallpapers and Connectivity screensaver as required in your HTTP profiles phone. Select a profile. Start bitmap viewer Press to activate.
Page 46 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Receive pictures Sort Set sort criteria. Attributes Display name and size in kByte. 01.10.2002 12:30 Capacity Display available capacity — (in kByte) for sound manag- Menu er, bitmap viewer, Games &...
Page 47: Sound Manager
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Sound manager Individual recording You can use the sound manager to You can use the microphone built in- record, play and manage sounds, to the telephone to record tones, ring tones and melodies (also melo- melodies or sounds.
Page 48: Playback
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Sound manager menu End recording. §Stop§ Start new record- §Repeat§ Different functions are available de- ing. pending on which entry is highlight- Enter the name under §Save§ which the recording §Options§...
Page 49 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Surf & fun Receive melody Ring tone for... You can choose a special melody for the call types/functions listed below. §Menu§ Surf & fun Sound manager 01.10.2002 12:30 – Menu Open menu.
Page 50: Organizer
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Organizer Alarm clock Alarms anizer §Menu§ Organizer Alarm clock §Menu§ Organizer Alarms Use this function to set a single time <New entry> for the alarm call. The alarm sounds 15.05.2002 11:30 u even when the phone is switched 16.05.2002 12:00...
Page 51: Special Events
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Organizer Special events List menu §Menu§ Organizer Special events Open menu. §Options§ Your phone will remind you of spe- View cial events so you do not forget them Display entry. any more.
Page 52: Notes
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Organizer Notes Reminder An alarm will remind you of the §Menu§ Organizer Notes event twice: Use your phone as a scratchpad. • 24 hours before the date of the New entry event as entered.
Page 53: Missed Appointments
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Organizer Missed appointments Display entry §Menu§ Organizer Missed appmt. Select entry Events with alarm which you have Open note. §View§ missed are listed and can be displayed. Notes menu Note Open menu.
Page 54: Calculator
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Organizer Calculator Apply Hold down. Start voice §Menu§ Organizer Calculator control (in standby Enter number mode). (up to 8 digits). When you now say the command, the function will be carried out.
Page 55: Currency Conv
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Organizer Currency conv. Calculator functions §. =§ Press control key repeatedly §Menu§ Organizer on the right: Currency conv. Set decimal point. You may calculate the exchange Calculator result. rates between three different cur- rencies.
Page 56: Voice Message/Voicemail
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Voice message/Voicemail Most service providers offer you an Call forward §Menu§ e.g. Unanswered external answering service. In this sage/ voicemail, a caller may leave a voice Dial the number of the email message for you voicemail.
Page 57: Cb Services
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) CB services services Some service providers offer infor- Selection from a list mation services (info channels). If re- Open list menu. §Options§ ception is activated, you receive If a topic is selected in the list you...
Page 58: Profiles
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Profiles Setup iles If a profile is used, several settings are made with one function. Edit a default profile or create a new • Five profiles are standard with de- personal profile:...
Page 59: Car Kit
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Profiles Aircraft mode Profile menu All alarms (appointments, alarm Open menu. §Options§ clock) are deactivated. It is not possi- ble to modify this profile. When you se- Change settings Change profile lect this profile, the phone is settings.
Page 60: Favorites
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Favorites Change settings orites Favorites §Menu§ Create your own menu with fre- You can replace any preset entry (1- quently used functions, phone num- 10) with another entry from the se- bers or WAP pages.
Page 61: Fast Access Key
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Fast access key Control key (on the left) access You can program an important phone number or a function on the A function/number can be pro- control key (on the left) and the...
Page 62: Speed Dialing Keys
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Fast access key Speed dialing keys Apply Select a stored phone number or Number keys 2 to 9 can be used as start a stored application (e.g. speed dialing numbers for fast ac- SMS).
Page 63: Setup
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Display Screensaver menu Open menu. §Options§ §Menu§ Setup Display Select a function Enable Activate screensaver. Language Style Analog clock Bitmap/ Set the language of the display text. Animation. When "automatic" is set, the lan-...
Page 64: Audio
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Big letters Vibra. alert You can choose between two font To avoid being disturbed by the ring- sizes for the display. er, you can activate the vibrating alert instead. The vibrating alert can...
Page 65: Ring Tones
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Ring tones Call screening You can assign special ring tones to Only calls from numbers that are in the call types/functions listed below . the Phonebook or in a predefined group are signalled audibly or by vi- Select: brating alert.
Page 66: Keys
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Keys Device §Menu§ Setup Keys §Menu§ Setup Device Select a function. Select a function. Any to answer Call waiting Use any key to accept incoming calls If you are registered for this service,...
Page 67 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Unanswered calls Spec. forward Not reachable Select Unanswered. Forward if the phone is switched off (covers the reachable, or out of range. conditions, reply, Busy No reply see right) A call is only forwarded after a delay (depends on the network).
Page 68: Phone Identity
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup After a short pause, the current situ- Setup Device §Menu§ Select a function. ation is transmitted by the network and displayed. Fact. settings Condition set. The phone is reset to the default val- Not set.
Page 69: Clock
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Clock Auto off The phone switches off each day at §Menu§ Setup Clock the set time. Select a function. Activate: Time/date Press. §Time§ The clock must be set correctly once at start-up.
Page 70: Connectivity
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Connectivity WAP profile settings Up to 5 WAP profiles can be set (may §Menu§ Setup Connectivity be barred by the service provider). Select a function. The entries may vary depending on GPRS your service provider.
Page 71 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Select profile range and CSD set- Dial-up no.: Enter ISP make your settings/en- tings number. tries field by field. (Circuit Call type: Select ISDN or The entry card is Switched §Edit§...
Page 72 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Set SMS profiles Validity Select the period in which the period service centre tries to deliver §Menu§ Setup Connectivity the message: Select a function. Manual, 1 hour, 3 hours, 6 A maximum of 5 SMS profiles can be hours, 12 hours, 1 day, 1 set.
Page 73 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Fax/data mode using a PC Send vce/fax Set this function on the phone before §Menu§ Setup Connectivity transmission so that you can switch Fax/data mod. from voice mode to fax mode.
Page 74: Security
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Security Only ‚ (PIN 2 protected) §Menu§ Setup Security Select a function. The dialing options are restricted to SIM protected numbers in the The phone and SIM card are protect- Phonebook. If only area codes are...
Page 75 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Barrings Status check The following information can be Barring restricts the use of your SIM displayed after a status check: card (not supported by all service providers). You need a 4 digit pass- Barring set.
Page 76: Network
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Network Choose network The network search is restarted. This §Menu§ Setup Network is useful if you are not on your home Select a function. network or want to register on a dif- Line ferent network.
Page 77 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup User group Your service provider is displayed: Display list of preferred §List§ §Menu§ Setup Network networks. Select a function. Create new entry: If offered by the service provider, this service enables groups to be •...
Page 78: Accessories
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Setup Accessories Automatic settings: • Permanent illumination: §Menu§ Setup Accessories switched on. Select a function. • Auto key lock: switched off. Car Kit • Charging the phone battery. If an original Siemens Car Kit is used •...
Page 79: Text Entry With "T9
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Text entry with "T9" entry "T9" deduces the correct word from You simply press the keys where the the individual key entries by making relevant letter is located once only. "T9" comparisons with an extensive dic- For "hotel", for example:...
Page 80 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Text entry with "T9" T9 word suggestions Correct a word If several options are found in the Words created using T9: dictionary for a key sequence (a Move word by word to the...
Page 81: Display Symbols (Selection)
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Display symbols (selection) Ë play Display indicators WAP via GPRS Online. bols Ì Signal strength. ection) WAP No network. Charging. Headset mode. Battery level. Loudspeaker Car Kit. All calls are forwarded. œ...
Page 82: Notes A-Z
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z Control codes (DTMF) es A-Z (Circuit Switched Data) Send control code You can enter control codes (digits) Data transfer is made via a data con- during a call so that an answering nection to a default IP address of machine can be controlled remotely.
Page 83 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z Extending numbers in the Phonebook (Enhanced Messaging Service) When entering a phone number in Besides (formatted) texts, you can the Phonebook, digits can be re- also send placed by a question mark "?": •...
Page 84: International Dialing Codes
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z HTTP International dialing codes (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) Many international dialing codes are stored in your phone. HTTP is the name for the protocol that controls transmission of data in In standby mode ( is not neces- the Internet.
Page 85: Operating Times
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z Operating times Combined files These files result from JAR files being The operating times depend on the loaded via JAD files. In this case the operating conditions: JAD file is inserted into the JAR file.
Page 86: Signal Strength
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z Phone number memo Quick menu selection If you enter a number with the key- All menu functions are numbered in- pad during a call, the person on the ternally. By entering these numbers...
Page 87: Sim Card Problems
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z SIM card problems SMS status report You have inserted your SIM card, b ut If the phone was unable to send the the following message appears: message to the service centre a retry option is available.
Page 88 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z Switch off ringer Two phone numbers Switch off the ringer only for the Special settings can be made for current call/alarm (not if "Any key an- each phone number (e.g. melody, swer"...
Page 89 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z WAP usage Bookmarks (URL) You can store a list of your fa- Start with... vourite Internet addresses (URL) You can set which functions are to in the phone (available offline and...
Page 90 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Notes A-Z Changing the home page The address of the homepage is en- tered in the (access) profile (p. 72). You can change it in standby mode (if permitted by the service provider!): §Menu§...
Page 91: Questions&Answers
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Questions&Answers stions&A If you have any questions about using your phone, visit us at www.my-siemens.com/customercare anytime. In addition we have listed some frequently asked questions and answers below. Question Possible causes Possible solution...
Page 92 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Questions&Answers Question Possible causes Possible solution No connection to Signal weak. Move higher, to a window or open space. network. Outside GSM range. Check service provider coverage map. SIM card not valid.
Page 93 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Questions&Answers Question Possible causes Possible solution Message cannot Some service providers do not sup- Check with your service provider. be sent. port this service. Phone number of the service centre Set service centre (p. 72).
Page 94: Siemens Service
A56I USA english, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Siemens Service mens Luxembourg........43 84 33 99 Simple, straightforward support for technical Macedonia ...........02 13 14 84 vice and operational queries is available from our Malaysia........+ 6 03 77 12 43 04 online support service on the Internet: Malta ........+ 35 32 14 94 06 32...
Page 95: Specifications
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Specifications Exposure to cifica- The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines (and those radiofrequency signals standards). For additional informa- tion concerning exposure to radio Your wireless handheld portable frequency signal, see the statement...
Page 96: Maintenance
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Maintenance Maintenance tips ntenance • The SIM card should be treated with the same care as a cheque guarantee card. Do not bend or scratch it or expose it to static electricity.
Page 97: Accessories
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Accessories Basics essories Carrying Cases Several carrier bags can be obtained in spe- Li-Ion Battery (700 mAh) cialist shops. Visit our online shop under: Spare battery. Original Siemens Accessories Travel Charger www.siemens.com/...
Page 98: Car Solutions
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Accessories Car Solutions Car Charger Charger for the cigarette lighter socket in your car. Car Kit Portable Handsfree kit with integrated loudspeaker and microphone and auto answer feature. Simply plug into the cigarette lighter socket.
Page 99: U.s. Fda
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) U.S. FDA been done to address these ques- tions, no clear picture of the biologi- cal effects of this type of radiation has emerged to date. Thus, the avail- able science does not allow us to The U.S.
Page 100 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) U.S. FDA How much evidence is there that hand- ty of mobile phones. This research held mobile phones might be harmful? has resulted in two findings in partic- ular that merit additional study: Briefly, there is not enough evidence to know for sure, either way;...
Page 101 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) U.S. FDA 2. Researchers conducted a large Two other studies of interest have battery of laboratory tests to assess been reported recently in the litera- the effects of exposure to mobile ture: phone RF on genetic material.
Page 102 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) U.S. FDA and industry, to assure that research called a case-control study. The cur- is undertaken to provide the neces- rent case-control study of brain can- sary answers to the outstanding cers by the National Cancer Institute,...
Page 103 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) U.S. FDA • Cooperate in providing mobile spend long periods of time on their phone users with the best possible hand-held mobile phones could con- information on what is known sider holding lengthy conversations...
Page 104 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) U.S. FDA • World Health Organization (WHO) International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (select Qs & As): http://www.who.int/emf • United Kingdom, National Radio- logical Protection Board: http://www.nrpb.org.uk • Cellular Telecommunications In- dustry Association (CTIA): http://www.wow-com.com...
Page 105: Fcc/Industry Canada Notice
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) FCC/Industry Canada Notice /Industry Your phone may cause TV or radio in- terference (for example, when using a telephone in close proximity to re- ceiving equipment). The FCC or In- dustry Canada can require you to stop using your telephone if such in- terference cannot be eliminated.
Page 106: Ten Driving Safety Tips
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Ten Driving Safety Tips Driving When available, use a hands-free device. ty Tips A number of hands-free wireless phone accessories are readily avail- able today. Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your...
Page 107 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Ten Driving Safety Tips Dial sensibly and assess the traffic. Use your phone to help others in emer- gencies. If possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into Your wireless phone provides you a traffic.
Page 108: Intellectual Property
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Restrictions lectual apparatus or devices not furnished by Siemens, nor will Siemens have perty All Intellectual Property, as defined any liability for the use of ancillary below, which is owned by or other-...
Page 109: Index
A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Index Big letters ......... 64 Bitmap viewer ......... 45 Accepted calls, call list ....33 Bookmarks, WAP ......40 Accessories ........97 Bottom cover, my-CLIPit™ ..... 19 Account limit ........34 Browser, WAP ........
Page 110 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Index Hide ID ..........66 Home network ........ 76 Date format ........69 Hotline Siemens ......94 Dialed numbers, call list ....33 HTTP ..........84 Dialing with number keys ....20 HTTP profiles ........
Page 111 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Index My phone Pictures & Sounds (EMS) ......... 19 ....39 my-CLIPit™ ........19 change ......... 17 control ......... 17 Network enter ..........16 barrings ........75 error ..........93 connection ........76 PIN 2 ..........
Page 112 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Index Setup Start menu WAP ......40 audio Status report, SMS ..........64 ......36 Call forward Storage location number ......... 66 ..25 call forward Surf&Fun ........66 .......... 40 clock Swap ..........
Page 113 A56I USA am, A31008-H5320-A220-2-4A19 (4. February 2004, 17:17) Index Wallpaper (provider wallpaper) ....45 browser ........40 information ........88 parameters ........70...

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