Audiovox CDM-8500 - Manual

C E L L P H O N E D E S C R I P T I O N C E L L P H O N E D E S C R I P T I O N Volume Button Adjusts the earpiece and Ringtone volume. Earpiece FunctionKeys Keypad Microphone This phone is a tri mode CDMA2000 1X digital phonewith data capabilities. The CDM-8500 weighs at 3.1 oz.and the dimensions a...

U S I N G T H E B A U S I N G T H E B A T T E R T T E R Y Y Chapter 1 - Page 13 D I S P L A D I S P L A Y I N D I C A Y I N D I C A T O R S T O R S INSTALLING THE BATTERY 1. Insert the bottom of battery into groove at bottom of the cell phone. 2. Press in the top of the battery until it clicks. REMO...

C H A R G I N G T H E B A C H A R G I N G T H E B A T T E R T T E R Y Y NOTE: Charging time applies only when your phone isturned off. Charging time may vary if your phoneis turned on. NOTE: These times are for a new battery. Talk andstandby time may decrease over time. BATTERY TALK AND STANDBY TIME...

This chapter addresses the phone’s basic functionsincluding menus, volume levels, and call features. Using the PhoneUsing the MenuMenu Summary (Sample)Basic FunctionsFunctions During a CallVirgin Mobile AccountVirgin Alerts Chapter 2 BASIC OPERATION Chapter 2 - Page 17 Use only manufacturer approved...

USING THE PHONE USING THE PHONE Chapter 2 - Page 19 USING THE PHONE USING THE PHONE TURNING THE PHONE ON 1. Press and hold until the Virgin Mobile logo appears, then reappears behind 2 vertical lines. NOTE: 1. If "LOW BATTERY WARNING POWER OFF" appears and the power goes off, there is a poss...

Chapter 2 - Page 23 B A S I C F U N C T I O N S B A S I C F U N C T I O N S MAKING A CALL 1. Enter the phone number. 2. To place a call, press . 3. To end a call, press . ANSWERING CALLS 1. To answer a call, press any key except . Page 22 - Chapter 2 M E N U S U M M A R M E N U S U M M A R Y ( S A M...

Chapter 2 - Page 25 B A S I C F U N C T I O N S B A S I C F U N C T I O N S SPEAKERPHONE 1. To activate speakerphone in idle, answering and calling modes, press and hold . 2. After a call the phone returns to normal (Speakerphone off). Page 24 - Chapter 2 Standby menu that appears when entering a nu...

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME You can adjust the volume in two ways: by using the volumecontrol keys on the side of the cell phone when it is closed,or by pressing when it is open. Pressing volume control keys: ● During a call : Adjusts earpiece volume. ● In Standby Status : Adjusts Ringtone volume. ● When t...

Chapter 2 - Page 29 NOTE: To turn mute off, press , then “Unmute” again. F U N C T I O N S D U R I N G A C A L L F U N C T I O N S D U R I N G A C A L L SEND MY PHONE# Enables your phone number to be automaticallytransmitted to a pager. (Dependent on pager service.) After calling a pager, when you a...

Chapter 2 - Page 31 Page 30 - Chapter 2 V I R G I N M O B I L E A C C O U N T V I R G I N M O B I L E A C C O U N T V I R G I N A L E R V I R G I N A L E R T S T S You can manage your Virgin Mobile account fromyour phone. The basic tasks are summarized below.For more information about your Virgin Mo...

This chapter addresses numerous functions includingsaving phone numbers to the internal contacts, entering text and accessing call logs. Storing Phone NumbersText Input MethodsSpeed DialingCall LogsCall TimesUsing Your Contacts Chapter 3 MEMORY FUNCTION Chapter 3 - Page 33 Page 32 - Chapter 2 M E M ...

T E X T I N P U T M E T H O D S T E X T I N P U T M E T H O D S Key Pad 1 2ABC 3DEF 4GHI : 9WXYZ 1 Repetition 1 A D G : W 2 Repetitions . B E H : X 3 Repetitions @ C F I : Y 4 Repetitions - 2 3 4 : Z 5 Repetitions ’ ... ... ... : 9 ENTERING CHARACTERS For convenient entry of memory location names an...

1. Press each key once for each letter of the word you are writing. ● To write John with the English dictionary selected: 1. Press 5 once - (for - k) 2. Press 6 once - (for - km) 3. Press 4 once - (for - log) 4. Press 6 once - (for - john) 2. Press until the correct word is displayed. 3. Select the ...

INCOMING CALLS 1. To view the 10 most recently answered calls, press . The 4 most recent calls will be listed first. 2. Use the navigation key to scroll through the list of answered calls, then select the desired number. To view call details, press . ● Detail information includes the phone number, i...

Chapter 3 - Page 43 Page 42 - Chapter 3 C A L L L O G S C A L L L O G S MISSED CALLS 1. To view the 10 most recently missed calls, press . The 4 most recent calls will be listed first. 2. Use the navigation key to scroll through the list of missed calls, then select the desired number. To view call ...

Chapter 3 - Page 45 Page 44 - Chapter 3 U S I N G Y O U R C O N T U S I N G Y O U R C O N T A C T S A C T S EDITING YOUR CONTACTS You can add, edit, or erase phone numbers in the contacts. RECALLING BY PHONE NUMBER Recall saved phone numbers by searching for the locationnumber. Search results includ...

Page 46 - Chapter 3 U S I N G Y O U R C O N T U S I N G Y O U R C O N T A C T S A C T S CHANGE GROUP RINGTONE 1. To change the Ringtone for a group, press . 2. Select the group whose Ringtone is to be changed and press . 3. Use the navigation key to select a Ringtone. 4. To save it, press . CHANGE G...

Chapter 3 - Page 49 Page 48 - Chapter 3 SPEED DIAL Links a phone number of contacts entry to a location num-ber and enables you to make a call simply by pressing itslocation number in the idle mode. 1. Press . 2. To link a phone number to the location, select the location then press . If a phone num...

This chapter addresses customizing your phone byadjusting Backlighting, Volume, Ringtones and other user-friendly features. SettingsVR ModeVS Menu Chapter 4 SETTINGS Chapter 4 - Page 51 Page 50 - Chapter 3 M E M O M E M O 50C-verginmobile3/21ºˆ¡§ 2003.3.21 10:29 AM Page 52

Page 52 - Chapter 4 Chapter 4 - Page 53 S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S VOLUME Controls the volume of the following items. The volume can be adjusted to 5 levels. RINGTONE Controls the Ringtone volume. 1. Press . 2. Adjust the Ringtone volume with the navigation key ....

DISPLAY Customizes and personalizes the display. ANIMATION SETTING Selects your favorite LCD display in the followingmodes: IDLE DISPLAY 1. Press . 2. Select an animation from the Animation List to use in the idle mode by using the navigation key . 3. To save, press . S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S...

S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S LCD SETTING Controls backlight and LCD contrast for better view andmore efficient use. BACKLIGHTING Backlights the display and keypad for easy viewing indark places. 1. Press . 2. Select one of the following options: 5 secs, 10 secs, 20 secs, Off. 3. To save, press . ...

S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S Chapter 4 - Page 61 Page 60 - Chapter 4 SUB LCD SETTING Controls backlight and Sub LCD contrast for betterview and more efficient use. SUB LCD CLOCK To select an Sub LCD clock display: 1. Press . 2. Select one of the following options: ...

S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S Chapter 4 - Page 63 Page 62 - Chapter 4 INCOMING CALL Blocks all incoming calls, but allows outgoing calls tobe placed.1. Press then enter “PASSWORD.” 2. Press then select “Allow” or “Restrict” with the navigation key . 3. To save, pres...

S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S Chapter 4 - Page 65 Page 64 - Chapter 4 CONTACTS Blocks access to, and protects data in your contacts.1. Press then enter “PASSWORD.” 2. Press then select “Allow” or “Restrict” with the navigation key . 3. To save, press . DATA CALL Res...

Chapter 4 - Page 69 Page 68 - Chapter 4 S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S OTHERS ANSWER MODE Selects an Answer mode. 1. Press . 2. Select “Any Key” or “Send Key” with the navigation key . 3. To save, press . ACTIVE FLIP Selects an Active Flip Answer mode as follows. 1. Press . 2. Select “On” or “Off” ...

Chapter 4 - Page 71 Page 70 - Chapter 4 S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S S E T T I N G S AUTO ANSWER Automatically answers a call after a preset number ofrings. An ideal setting for the hands-free car kit. 1. Press . 2. Select one from the following items (off, 5, 10, 18 seconds) with...

Chapter 4 - Page 73 Page 72 - Chapter 4 V R M O D E V R M O D E V R M O D E V R M O D E Voice Recognition (VR) enables you to place calls andrecord voice memos using your voice. 1. Press and hold until your phone turns to VR mode. 2. When the phone turns to VR mode, the screen on the right appears. ...

Chapter 4 - Page 75 Page 74 - Chapter 4 V R M O D E V R M O D E V R M O D E V R M O D E CANCEL 1. Press and hold until your phone turns to VR mode. To exit VR mode or return to the standby mode, say“Cancel.” VOICE MEMO This feature is the same as on page 76, except youmust use the phone to access th...

Chapter 4 - Page 77 Page 76 - Chapter 4 V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U CALL ANSWER Sets and operates answering machine. 1. Press . 2. Press . 3. Select one of the following options with the navigation key , then press . ON/OFF: Turns the Call Answer Mode on/off.INBOX: Plays or erase...

Chapter 4 - Page 79 Page 78 - Chapter 4 V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U VOICE COMMAND Trains the VR with the following categories of controlwords: YES/NO 1. Press . 2. Press . 3. Select one of the following options with the navigation key , then press . LIST WORDS : Displays the list...

Chapter 4 - Page 81 Page 80 - Chapter 4 V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U TOP LEVEL Use the Top Level to Train or Untrain the VR with yourcontrol words. (Dial, Redial, Voice Memo, Phonebook,Cancel). 1. Press . 2. Press . 3. Select one of the following options with the navigation key , ...

Chapter 4 - Page 83 Page 82 - Chapter 4 V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U VOICE DIAL Lists, adds and erases voice tags for a contact entry. LIST 1. Press . 2. To list contact entries with attached voice tags, press . 3. Select one with the navigation key , then press . 4. Press to play...

Chapter 4 - Page 85 Page 84 - Chapter 4 V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U V S M E N U VOICE ALERT Sets the voice alert service. ON/OFF 1. Press . 2. Press . 3. Select “On” or “Off” with the navigation key , then press . RECORD 1. Press . 2. Press . 3. Record voice alert. PLAY 1. Press . 2. Press ....

V S M E N U V S M E N U Chapter 4 - Page 87 Page 86 - Chapter 4 DIGIT MODE Use the digit mode to select one of the followingoptions ; echo, beep, echo+beep. 1. Press . 2. Press . 3. Select one option with the navigation key , then press . HANDS-FREE CAR KIT MODE With the Hands-Free Car Kit (HFK) fun...

This chapter addresses supplemental functions including the schedule, calculator, clock and stopwatchfeatures. ScheduleCalculatorWorld ClockStopwatchLocation Chapter 5 SUPPLEMENTARY FUNCTIONS M E M O M E M O Page 88 - Chapter 4 Chapter 5 - Page 89 50C-verginmobile3/21ºˆ¡§ 2003.3.21 10:29 AM Page 90

Chapter 5 - Page 91 Page 90 - Chapter 5 Reminds you of a previously scheduled event or anniversarywith an alarm. EVENT 1. To display a calendar, press . 2. Use the navigation key to choose a date in the calendar, then press . 3.1. To set a time for an event, press . 3.2. To set a melody for the even...

W O R L D C L O C K W O R L D C L O C K WORLD CLOCK Displays the time in a specific pre-programmed city. 1. Press then for world clock. 2. Select a city with the navigation key . 3. The world map appears with the city, its date and time. Select another city using the navigation key . 4. Press to ret...

Page 94 - Chapter 5 S T O P W S T O P W A A T C H T C H STOPWATCH Allows you to use your phone as a stopwatch.The stopwatch displays time in hours, minutes, seconds,and 1/100 of a second. 1. Press then for stopwatch. 2. To measure a time period. ● To start the stopwatch, press . ● To pause it, press...

This chapter addresses checking voicemail messages,as well as sending and receiving text messages. Two-Way Text MessagingChecking MessagesSending Text MessagesText InboxNet AlertsText OutboxFiledErase MessagesMessage Settings Chapter 6 VOICEMAIL AND TEXT MESSAGES Page 96 - Chapter 5 Chapter 6 - Page...

C H E C K I N G M E S S A G E S C H E C K I N G M E S S A G E S CHECKING RECEIVED VOICEMAIL MESSAGES 1. Press , then press to access your voice mailbox. CHECKING RECEIVED TEXT MESSAGES 1. Press , then press “Text Inbox”. 2. Highlight the message you want to view and press . The text message is displ...

EDIT MESSAGE 1. To change the text message, press “Edit Message”. 2. Input text message, then press . CALL BACK 1. To change the call back number, press “Call Back”. 2. Input call back number, then press . SAVE 1. To save the text message, press “Save”. S E N D I N G T E X T M E S S A G E S S E N D ...

LOCK & UNLOCK 1. To lock or unlock the text message, press “Lock & Unlock”. 2. Select Lock to lock the message or Unlock to unlock the message, then press . SAVE ADDRESS 1. To save the call back number from the text message, press “Save Address”. 2. To save the call back number into a memory...

T E X T O U T B O X T E X T O U T B O X Chapter 6 - Page 105 N E T A L E R N E T A L E R T S T S Page 104 - Chapter 6 RESEND 1. To send the message again, press “Resend”. ERASE 1. To erase the message, press “Erase”. 2. Select “Yes” or “No” with or . TEXT OUTBOX MENU 1. To enter the Text Outbox menu...

Chapter 6 - Page 107 Page 106 - Chapter 6 T E X T O U T B O X T E X T O U T B O X FILED Manages saved messages from the Text Inbox/Text Outbox. 1. Press and . Select a text message with the navigation key .Press . 2. The text message appears. Press to display [OPTS]. 3. If the text message is saved ...

Chapter 6 - Page 109 Page 108 - Chapter 6 E R A S E M E S S A G E S E R A S E M E S S A G E S MESSAGE SETTINGS MENU 1. To enter the Message Settings menu, press then “Msg Settings”. SAVE SENT MESSAGE 1. Press “Save Sent Msg”. 2. Select (No/Yes/Prompt) using the navigation key , then press . DEFAULT ...

Chapter 7 MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL Chapter 7 - Page 111 Page 110 - Chapter 6 M E S S A G E S E T T I N G S M E S S A G E S E T T I N G S AUTO ERASE 1. Press “Auto Erase”. AUTO ERASE INBOX 1. Press “Inbox”. 2. Select (Disable/Old Inbox) using the navigation key , then press . AUTO ERASE OUTBOX 1. Pre...

This chapter address using your cell phone to accessVirginXtras. Start VirginXtrasBrowser MenuVirginXtras Chapter 8 VIRGINXTRAS Chapter 8 - Page 113 E911 CALLING Allows you to place emergency calls, even when thephone is locked. Emergency calls are placed on anyavailable system. 1. Enter 911 and pre...

B R O W S E R M E N U B R O W S E R M E N U BROWSER MENU 1. To enter the browser menu, press and hold . RELOAD Reloads current page. 1. To select Reload, press . HOME Displays Home Page. 1. To select Home, press . BOOKMARKS Displays Bookmark list. 1. To select Bookmarks, press . MARK SITE Adds a web...

B R O W S E R M E N U B R O W S E R M E N U ● ENCRYPTION Displays a list of security-related items. 1. To select Encryption, press . Chapter 8 - Page 117 ADVANCED Displays Advanced Menu options. 1. To select Advanced, press . ● SHOW URL Displays the URL (Uniform Resource Locator) of the currentpage....

Safety Information for Wireless Handheld PhonesSafety Information for FCC RF ExposureSAR InformationFDA Consumer Update Chapter 9 SAFETY INFORMATION Chapter 9 - Page 119 V I R G I N X T R A S V I R G I N X T R A S Page 118 - Chapter 8 ACCESSING VIRGINXTRAS You can access a variety of entertainment, ...

SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES ANTENNA CARE Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna.Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachmentscould damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. PHONE OPERATION Normal Position: Hold the phone as you would any othertele...

SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES ELECTRONIC DEVICES Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult themanufacturer of your device to determine if they are ade-quately shielded from external RF energy Your physicianmay be able to assist you in obtaining thi...

SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS Please read and understand all of the Precautions andWarnings contained in this manual before attempting tooperate your phone. 1. DO NOT use this equipment in an extreme environ-ment where high temperature or high humidity exis...

CAUTION In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ofthe United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated trans-mitters. Those guidelines are consistent...

Protect Your Warranty12 Month Limited Warranty Page 138 - Chapter 9 M E M O M E M O Chapter 10 WARRANTY Chapter 10 - Page 139 50C-verginmobile3/21ºˆ¡§ 2003.3.21 10:30 AM Page 140

WITHIN A PERIOD OF 18 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINALPURCHASE. IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BELIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTALDAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHERWARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER. THECOMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE DELAY INRENDERING SERVICE UNDER THIS WA...