Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Chapter 1; WELCOME; Among its many advanced features, the T9 input mode makes it; IMPORTANT INFORMATION; This CDM-8900 user guide contains very important information
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 CHAPTER 1. BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE .................................5 INSIDE THE PACKAGE .....................................................................................6HANDSET DESCRIPTION ................................................
Page 3 - Chapter 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 2 Chapter 4 Chapter 6 Chapter 5 Chapter 4 NAM SETTING ....................................................................................................74PRL ID ......................................................................................................
Page 4 - TABLE OF CONTENT; Chapter 6
BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE C H . 1 5 This chapter provides important information about using the CDM-8900 including: Chapter 1 INSIDE THE PACKAGE HANDSET DESCRIPTION BATTERY USAGE BATTERY HANDLING INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENT 4 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 SAVED ..........................................
Page 6 - DISPLAY INDICATORS; THE FUNCTION KEYS; HANDSET DESCRIPTION
C H 1 DISPLAY INDICATORS 9 C H 1 THE FUNCTION KEYS 8 Press to make or receive a call.Press and hold to turn on VR mode. To display “Service is not offerd” message. Press to clear a digit from the display or to returnto the previous page. Press and hold to enable speaker phone mode. Press and hold to...
Page 7 - Plug the AC charger into a standard outlet.; BATTERY CHARGING; POWER CONNECTION; BATTERY INSTALLATION; Place the battery on the back of the handset; BATTERY REMOVAL; Pull down the release latch, lift up the; BATTERY USAGE
C H 1 1 Plug the AC charger into a standard outlet. BATTERY CHARGING POWER CONNECTION 11 C H 1 BATTERY INSTALLATION 1 u Place the battery on the back of the handset and slide into place. v Push the battery down until it locks into place. BATTERY REMOVAL 1 u Pull down the release latch, lift up the b...
Page 8 - DOs; DON’Ts; PCS AND 1X BATTERY TIMES
l Only use the battery and charger approved by themanufacturer. l Only use the battery for its original purpose. l Try to keep batteries in a temperature between 41ºF(5ºC ) and 95ºF (35ºC). l If the battery is stored in temperatures above or belowthe recommended range, give it time to warm up orcool...
Page 9 - MEMO; BASIC OPERATION; Chapter 2
MEMO BASIC OPERATION This chapter addresses and explains the basic features of your phone including. Chapter 2 C H 2 15 C H 1 14 TURNING THE PHONE ON / OFF ACCESSING THE MENU MENU SUMMARY BASIC FUNCTIONS DURING A CALL MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL
Page 10 - ACCESSING THE MENU; TURNING THE PHONE ON; TURNING THE PHONE OFF; TURNING THE PHONE ON / OFF
ACCESSING THE MENU C H 2 Your phone can be customized via the menu. Each function can beaccessed by scrolling with the Navigation Key or by pressing thenumber that corresponds with the menu item. 1 To access the menu in the idle mode, press [MENU]. 2 Use the Navigation Key to scroll through themenu....
Page 12 - MAKING A CALL; Enter a phone number.
MENU SUMMARY C H 2 21 C H 2 20 8. Tools 9. Utilities 0. Camera 5. Others 6. System 7. Phone Info. 1: Voice Memo 2: Voice Dial 3: Train Words 4: Voice Setting 1: Event 2: Alarm 3: Memo Pad 4: Calculator5: World Clock6: Stopwatch 1: Take a Photo2: Photo Gallery3: Photo Message 4: Help 1. Answer Option...
Page 13 - PAUSE FEATURE; To answer a call, press any key except ,; CALLER ID FUNCTION
BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS C H 2 Pauses are used for automated systems (i.e., voice mail, calling cards).Insert a pause after a phone number then enter another group ofnumbers. The second set of numbers is dialed automatically after thepause. This feature is useful for dialing into systems that...
Page 14 - CALL WAITING FUNCTION; ADJUSTING VOLUME; will be displayed to indicate etiquette mode; LOCK; To lock the phone, press and hold .
BASIC FUNCTIONS BASIC FUNCTIONS C H 2 Notifies you of an incoming call when you are already on a call bysounding a beep tone and displaying the caller’s phone number. CALL WAITING FUNCTION 1 To answer another call while on the phone,press . This places the first call on hold. To switch back to the f...
Page 15 - MESSAGING; VOICE PRIVACY; MY PHONE NUMBER
DURING A CALL DURING A CALL C H 2 Enables to send a message (SMS) during a call. To display menu options during a call, press . MESSAGING 1 Press [MENU] . Prevents the other end from hearing tones if any key is pressedduring a call. SCRATCHPAD 1 Press [MENU] . Automatically transmits your phone numb...
Page 16 - MEMORY FUNCTION; Chapter 3; MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL; The phone exits the Lock Mode for 5 minutes.; 11 USING ANY AVAILABLE SYSTEM; Enter “911” and press .
MEMORY FUNCTION This chapter addresses memory functions including: Chapter 3 C H 3 29 MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL C H 2 28 STORING A PHONE NUMBER ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS MAKING A CALL THROUGH THE PHONE BOOK This 911 feature puts the phone in the Emergency Call Modewhen you dial the prep...
Page 17 - KEY FUNCTION
Enter a name and press [OK]. Please refer to page 31 for more details on entering letters, numbers & symbols. To change the input mode, press [Abc]. Press the Navigation Key down to select the group. Press the Navigation Key down to selectother options (secret, email). Input mode indicator Abc :...
Page 18 - T9 INPUT MODE; To view the next matching word, press .; STANDARD INPUT MODE; Enter letters using the keypad as follows:
ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS C H 3 The T9 input mode incorporates a built-in-dictionary to determine aword based on the entered characters. A word can be entered morequickly by pressing a key once per character. T9 INPUT MODE 1 Select the T9Word mod...
Page 19 - MAKING A CALL THROUGH THE PHONE BOOK; NUMERIC MODE; SYMBOL MODE; SPEED DIALING
ENTERING LETTERS, NUMBERS & SYMBOLS MAKING A CALL THROUGH THE PHONE BOOK C H 3 NUMERIC MODE 1 Press [MODE] until the “Symbols (Symbol mode)” appears. 35 C H 3 34 1 Press [MODE] until the current input modechanges to the “NUM (Numeric mode)”. 2 To enter a number, press a digit key. Press [ ], or ...
Page 20 - MENU FUNCTION
MEMO MENU FUNCTION This chapter addresses accessing the menu and using its functionsand features to customize your phone. Chapter 4 C H 4 37 C H 3 36 PHONE BOOK RECENT CALLS EASYEDGE MOBILE WEB MEDIA GALLERY SETTINGS UTILITIES CAMERA
Page 21 - FIND; BY NAME; PHONE BOOK; BY NUMBER; To call the selected number, press .
C H 4 39 C H 4 38 Stores up to 300 entries, each of which can be assigned to a group.Entries can be retrieved by name, phone number or group. Retrieves an entry by name and number, and calls by simply pressing . FIND PHONE BOOK 1 Press [MENU] . BY NAME PHONE BOOK 1 Press [MENU] . BY NUMBER 3 Enter a...
Page 22 - ADD NEW; ADD NEW GROUP; CHANGE GROUP NAME; Input a new group name.; ERASE GROUP
C H 4 C H 4 40 PHONE BOOK PHONE BOOK To add a new entry to the phone book, press [MENU] . Adds a new entry. ADD NEW To enter a name or number, use the NavigationKey to select the phone book field. Please refer to page 31 for more detatils on enteringletters, numbers & symbols. 3.1 To save the en...
Page 23 - SPEED DIAL; CHANGE MSG. GROUP NAME
C H 4 43 C H 4 42 PHONE BOOK PHONE BOOK In idle mode, calls can be placed to numbers stored in speed dial bypressing & holding the last digit of speed dial # on the keypad. SPEED DIAL 1 Press [MENU] . 2 To assign a phone number to a location, selectthe location and press [SET]. 3 Select the entr...
Page 24 - ALL CALLS
C H 4 45 C H 4 44 PHONE BOOK RECENT CALLS To display your phone number and service provider (U.S.Cellular): MY PHONE # 1 Press [MENU] . 2 To return to the previous page, press [OK]. Call details include date, time and phone number. After 20 incoming, outgoing or missed calls, the oldest call will au...
Page 25 - MISSED CALLS; RECEIVED CALLS
C H 4 47 C H 4 46 RECENT CALLS RECENT CALLS Displays information about the 20 most recently missed calls. Place a call to a missed call number by simply pressing . To see a list of the 20 most recently missed calls, press [MENU] . If the numberis already stored in your phone book, only thename appea...
Page 26 - DIALED CALLS; CALL TIMERS; LAST CALL; HOME CALLS; To view the time of the following items:
C H 4 49 48 C H 4 RECENT CALLS RECENT CALLS Call details include type of call, date, time and phone number. After 20 dialed calls, the oldest call will automatically be erased from the history. Displays information about the 20 most recently dialed numbers.Place a call to a dialed call by simply pre...
Page 27 - CUMULATIVE CALLS; ROAM CALLS; START EASYEDGE; Select “Start” with Navigation Key and press .; DOWNLOADING MELODIES/WALLPAPERS
C H 4 51 C H 4 50 RECENT CALLS 50 EASYEDGE Displays talk time of all incoming and outgoing calls, excluding webaccess calls. 1 2 To view the time of the following items: Press [MENU] . CUMULATIVE CALLS 3 To reset the timer, press [RESET]. To return to the previous page, press [OK]. Voice CallData/Fa...
Page 28 - APPLYING MELODIES/WALLPAPERS; Select “Remove” then press .; CONNECT WEB
C H 4 53 C H 4 52 EASYEDGE 52 MOBILE WEB Downloaded melody ringers apply to several functions including theincoming call alert, new text message alert, alarm clock andscheduler alarm. Downloaded melody ringers apply to several functions including theincoming call alert, new text message alert, alarm...
Page 29 - PHOTOS; GRAPHICS
C H 4 55 C H 4 54 MEDIA GALLERY 54 MEDIA GALLERY 1 Press [MENU] . PHOTOS 1 Press [MENU] . TONES 2 Scroll through the captured pictures to display thepicture you want to send and press [SEND]. 3 To access the “New Photo Msg” editor, see “New Photo Msg” on page 98. 4 4.1 To send text message, press [S...
Page 30 - Adjust the keypad tone with the Navigation Key.; SOUNDS; Select “Ringer” with the Navigation Key.
SETTINGS SETTINGS C H 4 57 C H 4 56 Controls the Ringer, Key tone, Voice Call and Speaker Phone volume. VOLUME RINGER 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Select one of the following options with theNavigation Key. 3 To confirm, press [OK]. 1 Press [MENU] . Silent: Mute the ringer, press (Min).Ringer OffVibrate OnRin...
Page 32 - DISPLAY
C H 4 61 SETTINGS C H 4 60 SETTINGS 1 Press [MENU] . SCREEN SAVER 2 Select “Time Setting” or “Screen Saver” withthe Navigation Key. 3 To save it, press [SELECT] SUB SCREEN 1 Press [MENU] . 2 Select “Digital” or “Analog” with theNavigation Key. 3 Press [OK] to save it. Time Setting: Off, 5 Secs, 10 S...
Page 33 - BACKLIGHT; CONTRAST; GREETING MESSAGE
C H 4 63 SETTINGS C H 4 62 SETTINGS Backlights the display and keypad for easy viewing in dark places. BACKLIGHT DATA SVC. 2 Select one of the following connection modeswith the Navigation Key. 3 Press [OK] to save. Voice Call: To receive a voice call.Data Only: To receive data when connected to PC....
Page 34 - SECURITY
C H 4 65 SETTINGS C H 4 64 SETTINGS 1 Press [MENU] and enter “Password”. 2 Press and select “Allow” or “Restrict”with the Navigation Key. 3 To save, press [OK]. Allow: Allow an recent calls.Restrict: Restrict an recent calls. l l RECENT CALLS Blocks access to, and protects data in your phone book. B...
Page 35 - CHANGE CODE; DATA CALL; LONG DISTANCE
C H 4 67 SETTINGS C H 4 66 SETTINGS Changes your 4-digit password. CHANGE CODE 2 Press . 3 Enter a new password and press [OK]. 4 Enter the new password again and press [OK]. The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number. 1 Press [MENU] and enter “Password”. Stores 3 phone numbers t...
Page 36 - WAP; Your USER ID appears in the Editor screen.; PASSWORD; Your password appears in the Editor screen.; ERASE ALL
C H 4 69 SETTINGS C H 4 68 SETTINGS WAP USER ID 3 Your USER ID appears in the Editor screen. The default password is the last 4 digits of your phone number. 1 Press [MENU] and enter “Password”. 2 Press . 4 Press [STORE] or press [CANCEL]. PASSWORD 3 Your password appears in the Editor screen. The de...
Page 37 - Select on of the following with the Navigation Key.; AUTO ANSWER; AUTO RETRY; OTHERS; ANSWER OPTIONS; CALL ANSWER; Select “On” or “Off” with the Navigation Key.; ACTIVE FLIP
C H 4 71 SETTINGS C H 4 70 SETTINGS Press [MENU] . Automatically answers a call after a preset seconds of rings. An idealsetting for the hands-free car kit. Auto Answer only works when thephone is open. 1 2 Select on of the following with the Navigation Key. 3 To save, press [OK]. AUTO ANSWER Off / ...
Page 38 - SYSTEM; SET MODE
SETTINGS SETTINGS C H 4 73 C H 4 72 Selects the Preferred System. SYSTEM Press [MENU] . Select one of the following options (Automatic B/Automatic A /Home only) with the NavigationKey and press [OK]. Automatic B: Scan the radio channels based on the Automatic B setting. Automatic A: Scan the radio c...
Page 39 - The software version appears.; EASYEDGE VERSION
SETTINGS SETTINGS C H 4 75 C H 4 74 To display the version of your phone: PHONE INFO. 1 Press [MENU] . 2 The software version appears. 3 Press [OK]. S/W VERSION 1 Press [MENU] . 2 The hardware version appears. 3 Press [OK]. H/W VERSION 1 Press [MENU] . 2 The Easyedge software version appears. 3 Pres...
Page 40 - ALARM
C H 4 77 UTILITIES C H 4 76 UTILITIES You can set up to 3 alarms. ALARM To display alarm entries, press [MENU] . 1 1 To view the Event List, press [MENU] . VIEW EVENT LIST 2 Move the Navigation Key to choose an eventand press [OK] or [ERASE]. Press [MENU], then select “Erase Passed”or “Erase All” us...
Page 41 - MEMO PAD
C H 4 79 UTILITIES C H 4 78 UTILITIES Your phone includes an internal memo pad that can be used tocompose and store reminders and notes. MEMO PAD 1 Press [MENU] . ADD MEMO 2 Input a new text memo and press [OK]. (Please refer to page 31 for more details on enteringletters, numbers & symbols.) 1 ...
Page 42 - to return to the previous page.; STOPWATCH; Select a city with the Navigation Key.; CALCULATOR; WORLD CLOCK
C H 4 81 UTILITIES C H 4 80 UTILITIES 1 Press [MENU] . 2 To measure a time period.1. To start the stopwatch, press .2. To pause it, press .3. Press [START] to resume it or [RESET] to return to the previous page. 3 To time up to six events at once:1. To start, press .2. To stop a time period and cont...
Page 43 - TAKE A PHOTO
82 CAMERA C H 4 C H 4 83 CAMERA CAMERA MODE OPTIONS When the phone is open and in Camera Mode, several user optionsare available. Press [GALLERY] to enter Review Mode. From there you can viewthe captured pictures, view a running count of stored pictures and more. GALLERY Press the Navigation Key up ...
Page 44 - PHOTO GALLERY; HELP
C H 4 85 CAMERA C H 4 84 CAMERA PHOTO GALLERY 1 Press [MENU] . PHOTO MESSAGE Your phone enters Review Mode after taking a picture. Once you’ve taken a picture, you can use the messaging capabilities ofyour phone to instantly share it with family and friends. To send a pictureto a recipient’s email a...
Page 45 - TO USE FLASH
C H 4 87 CAMERA C H 4 86 CAMERA FLASH (SPECIAL SALES) 1. Remove the protective cap. - Hold the flash unit securely between thumb and pointer finger. With other hand, place thumb over plastic protective cap and press downward.(similar to if you were breaking in half, see figure 1). 2. Open the earpho...
Page 46 - VOICE SERVICE; Chapter 5
VOICE SERVICE This chapter addresses Voice Service, an advanced feature thatallows you to place calls using your voice. With Voice Memo (VM) you can record voice messages and set the Answering Machine.Topics include: VOICE RECOGNITION MODE VOICE TOOLS MENU Chapter 5 89 88 C H 5 89 MEMO C H 4
Page 47 - NAME; VOICE MEMO
C H 5 91 VOICE TOOLS MENU C H 5 90 VOICE RECOGNITION MODE NAME Voice Recognition (VR) enables you to place calls using your voiceand to record voice memos. 1 Press and hold until your phone turns toVoice Recognition mode. 2 The display to the right will appear when thephone turns on Voice Recognitio...
Page 48 - VOICE DIAL; YES; To train with a word, follow the voice prompts.; UNDO TRAIN ALL; To train with a word, follow the voice prompts.
C H 5 93 VOICE TOOLS MENU C H 5 92 VOICE TOOLS MENU VOICE DIAL TRAIN WORDS 2 To train with a word, follow the voice prompts. Use “Yes” to train or untrain the Voice Recognition with the controlwords, “Yes”. Train allows you to use Control words to make a call without usingthe keypad. YES 1 Press [ME...
Page 49 - VOICE TOOLS MENU; VOICE SETTING; SET ACTIVE
VOICE MAIL AND TEXT MESSAGE This chapter addresses Voice Mail and Text Messaging functionsincluding: WHEN A NEW MESSAGE ARRIVES VOICE MAIL NEW TEXT MSG NEW PHOTO MSG INBOX OUTBOX WEB ALERTS SAVED QUICK TEXT ERASE ALL SETTINGS Chapter 6 95 94 C H 6 95 VOICE TOOLS MENU C H 5 VOICE SETTING 1 Press [MEN...
Page 50 - VOICE MAIL
1 To access your voice mail, press [MENU] or . Displays the number of voice mails and accesses them by pressing . VOICE MAIL C H 6 97 C H 6 96 WHEN A NEW MESSAGE ARRIVES NEW TEXT MSG 1 The following display appearswhen a new message arrives. 2 To display the message, press [READ]. 1 Press [MENU] or ...
Page 51 - To reply to the text message, press .
NEW PHOTO MSG INBOX C H 6 99 C H 6 98 2. REPLY WITH COPY 1 Reply to the received message with receivedphone no & contents. 1 Press [MENU] or . 2 Select a message and press [OK].The message is displayed. Press [MENU]. 3 : Urgent New Msg (not read) : Urgent Read Msg : New Msg (not read) : Old Msg ...
Page 52 - CHECKING SENT TEXT MESSAGES; The text message is displayed.; Input the phone number and press .; SAVE TO QUICK TEXT; To send a message to another person, press .
INBOX OUTBOX C H 6 101 C H 6 100 : Auto resend : Delivered : Displays remaining text : Not send : Read : Sent CHECKING SENT TEXT MESSAGES 1 Press [MENU] or . Select a message with the Navigation Key. Then, press [OK]. 2 The text message is displayed. Press [MENU]. 4 1. RESEND 1 To resend a text mess...
Page 53 - WEB ALERTS; The text message will be displayed.
C H 6 103 C H 6 102 WEB ALERTS OUTBOX WEB ALERTS 1 Press [MENU] or . 2 To select GoTo, press .To select Erase Message, press . 3 The text message will be displayed. 6. STATE 1 To display the status of an outbox message,press . 5. LOCK & UNLOCK 1 To lock or unlock the text message, press“Lock/Unl...
Page 54 - SAVED; If the text message is saved from the; QUICK TEXT
C H 6 105 C H 6 104 QUICK TEXT SAVED Manages saved messages from the Inbox/Outbox. SAVED 1 Press [MENU] or . Select a text message with the Navigation Key and press [OK]. 2 The text message is displayed. Press [MENU]. 3 3.1 If the text message is saved from the “Inbox” menu, this screen will be disp...
Page 55 - ERASE MESSAGES; AUTO SAVE; Press [MENU] or .; SAVE SENT MSG; AUTO ERASE; AUTO ERASE INBOX
C H 6 107 C H 6 106 SETTINGS ERASE ALL ERASE MESSAGES 1 Press [MENU] or . 2 1. To erase all the inbox messages, press . 3 Select “OK” or “Cancel” with [OK] or [CANCEL]. 2. To erase all the outbox messages, press . 3. To erase the saved messages, press . Erases old inbox or entire inbox. Erases old o...
Page 56 - DEFAULT CALL BACK; AUTO ERASE OUTBOX; Press [MENU] or .; DIRECT VIEW; EDIT SIGNATURE
C H 6 109 C H 6 108 SETTINGS SETTINGS DEFAULT CALL BACK 1 Press [MENU] or . 2 Press .Input a call back number, then press [OK]. ALERT 1 2 Press . Select one from the “Voice Mail”, “Messages”or “Remind” with the Navigation Key. 3 Press [OK]. Edits a default call back number so that the recipient can ...
Page 57 - SETTINGS; WEB BROWSING; Chapter 7; BLOCK OR UNBLOCK
SETTINGS WEB BROWSING This chapter addresses Internet services and web browsing. For more detailed information contact your service provider. START INTERNET BROWSER BROWSER MENU Chapter 7 111 C H 6 C H 7 110 3 Press [OK]. BLOCK OR UNBLOCK 1 2 Then press .Select “Block”, “Unblock” or “View List ofBlo...
Page 59 - To select “Circuit Linger” timer, press .
BROWSER MENU BROWSER MENU C H 7 115 C H 7 114 1 To select “Homepage”, press . HOMEPAGE SETTINGS 1 To select “Settings”, press [MENU]or , then press . Displays Browser Menu Settings. Enables you to change the homepage. 1 To select “Set UP.Link”, press . PROXY Enables you to select another WAP PROXY. ...
Page 60 - SAFETY AND; Chapter 8
MEMO SAFETY AND WARRANTY This chapter addresses the safety guidelines and precautions tofollow when operating your phone. Before operating your phone,please be aware of all the safety details. This chapter contains the terms and conditions of services and thewarranty for your phone. Please review th...
Page 61 - EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS; DRIVING SAFETY
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES 119 118 Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radiotransmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. In August 1996, the Federal Comm...
Page 62 - ELECTRONIC DEVICES
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES 121 120 The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that aminimum separation of six (6”) inches be maintained between ahandheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potentialinterference w...
Page 63 - PRECAUTIONS; WARNING! Read this Information before using; CAUTIONS
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR WIRELESS HANDHELD PHONES SAFETY INFORMATION FOR FCC RF EXPOSURE 123 122 PRECAUTIONS Your Handheld Portable Telephone is a high quality piece ofequipment. Before operating, read all instructions and cautionarymarkings on (1) AC Adaptor (2) Battery and (3) Product Using Battery....
Page 67 - AUDIOVOX COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
PROTECT YOUR WARRANTY 12 MONTHS LIMITED WARRANTY 131 130 Read your Warranty carefully, with the special consideration toparagraph seven of the Limited Warranty for your unit. “Warranty does not apply to... or to any product or part thereof which has suffered through alteration... mishandling misuse,...
