Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
23. Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQ)
This section lists and answers the questions that you most frequently ask.
Where necessary, the answers refer you to the appropriate text within
this guide.
Note: Some of the answers tell you to use menu shortcuts. For a complete
listing of these shortcuts, refer to “List of main menu functions” on
page 16.
Q. How do I lock my phone?
A. Press Menu 4-4-2-1, press Select, enter your lock code, scroll to On,
and press OK.
Refer to “Lock code” on page 59 for more information.
Q. How do I unlock my phone?
A. Press Menu 4-4-2-1, press Select, enter your lock code, scroll to Off,
and press OK.
Refer to “Lock code” on page 59 for more information.
Q. What is my lock code?
A. The lock code enables you to lock your phone, thus preventing someone
else from using it. The default lock code is 1234. However, it is suggested
that you change this code immediately.
Refer to “Lock code” on page 59 for more information.
Q. What is my security code?
A. The default security code is 12345. However, it is suggested that you
change this code immediately. Certain features can be used only after
the correct security code has been successfully entered.
Refer to “Security code” on page 58 and “Changing your security
code” on page 58 for more information.
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Q. How do I lock the keypad?
A. There are three ways you can lock the keypad:
•
Press Menu, scroll to Keyguard and press the roller.
•
Press Menu followed by
.
•
Close the slide, then press the Lock keys selection key.
Refer to “Keypad lock (Keyguard)” on page 56 for more information.
Q. How do I unlock the keypad?
A. There are three ways you can unlock the keypad:
•
Press Unlock and OK.
•
Press Unlock, followed by
.
•
Open the sliding cover.
Refer to “Keypad lock (Keyguard)” on page 56 for more information.
Q. How do I make the ringing louder?
A. Press Menu 3-1-2-3, press Select, then choose a volume level.
Refer to “Ringing volume” on page 51 for more information.
Q. How do I change the ringing tone?
A. Press Menu 3 and scroll through the list of profiles until you find the
one for which you want to set the ringing tone, then press Options.
Highlight Customize and press OK.
Scroll to Ringing tones, then press Select.
Scroll through the options. After you hear the tone you want to use,
press OK.
Refer to “Ringing tone” on page 51 for more information.
Q. How do I store my voice mailbox number?
A. Press Menu 1-4-2, enter your voice mailbox phone number, and press
OK. The screen tells you that the number is saved.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
This voice mailbox number is valid unless your phone number changes.
If your phone number changes, you will have to save a new voice
mailbox number.
Refer to “Setting up your voice mailbox” on page 32 for more information.
Q. How do I call my voice mailbox number (retrieve voice messages)?
When your phone alerts you to new voice messages, press Listen and
follow the prompts. If you’d rather listen to your messages later,
press Exit.
To listen to your voice messages at a later time, perform one of the
following actions:
•
Press and hold the
key.
•
Press Menu 1-2-1. The message Calling voice mailbox appears
on the screen. Follow the prompts to access your messages.
Q. How do I find my phone’s model number?
A. Turn your phone off, then remove the battery from the back of the
phone. Your phone’s model number is printed on the sticker that is on
the rear cover, and is labeled, "Model."
Q. How do I redial the last-dialed number.
A. Press
in two quick successions.
Refer to “Last number redial” on page 21 for more information.
Q. How do I assign a key to 1-touch dialing?
A. Press Names and scroll to 1-touch dialing.
Press Select.
Scroll to the first number that includes the message (empty) and
press Assign.
Scroll to the name/number to which you want to assign to this key
and press Select.
Repeat these steps as many times as necessary.
Refer to “Setting up 1-touch dialing” on page 44 for more information.
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Q. How do I find out how many memory locations the phone has?
A. Press Names and scroll to Options.
Press Select.
Scroll to Memory status and press Select again. A message appears
that says Phone: xx free, xx in use where xx indicates the percent of
memory used.
For more information, refer to “Memory status” on page 49 and
“Technical information” on page 121.
Q. How do I find my phone’s ESN (electronic serial number)?
A. Turn your phone off, then remove the battery from the back of the
phone. Your phone’s ESN number is printed on the sticker that is on
the rear cover, and is labeled, "ESN."
Q. How can I change the contrast of my phone’s display?
A. Press Menu 4-3-5 and press Select. Use the roller to adjust the
contrast, then press OK (or the roller).
For more information, refer to “Display contrast” on page 53.
Q. How do I clear my call timers?
A. WARNING: The clearing of call timers cannot be undone.
Press Menu 2-5-4 and press OK. Enter your security code and
press OK.
Refer to “Clear call timers” on page 31 for more information.
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