Mitsubishi Electric M342i - Manuals

5- Introduction There are a number of independent sources of information available to users including: Royal Society of Canada : www.rsc.ca The International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP): www.icnirp.de The US Food and Drug Administration : www.fda.gov/cellphones/ The Worl...

7- Introduction Battery disposal PC cable The PC cable allows you to connect the GSM mobile telephone to a Personal Computer in order to exchange data. Your responsibility This GSM mobile telephone is your responsibility. Please handle it with care and in respect of local regulations. Please keep it...

8- Using this guide USING THIS GUIDE lease carefully read this user guide. It contains information about your phone and the way that it operates on the network. Some of the features described in this user guide are net- work dependent. Do not forget to check with your service provider which of these...

9- Using this guide Understanding the graphic display indicators (icons) Up to eight character lines plus one icons line can be displayed on your mobile screen. The icons indicate the phone state and operational conditions when in use. The following icons may be displayed: 1 The list of elements to ...

10- Using this guide Multitap edition mode.New event . This is displayed on power saver mode to indicate that a new event has occurred. Arrow keys . These icons are displayed during menu operation to indicate that more items in the menu can be access by pressing or . Secured connection . This icon i...

11- Getting started GETTING STARTED Preparing the phone for operation Please refer to the Getting started with your M342i booklet. Basic operations Turning the phone on If an image is set as a Welcome screen and/or a melody has been set as a Welcome melody, the mobile first requests the pin code the...

12- Getting started Ending a call: Holding your phone (while making or receiving a call) The standby display When switched on, the mobile searches for connection with the network. Once the connection has been established, a beep sounds and the network and/or service provider name or logo are display...

13- Getting started Turning the phone off A tone sounds to confirm your action. A Goodbye screen is displayed whilst the mobile switches off (you can set a Goodbye melody and/or picture to be played/displayed at mobile switch off (please see "Setting an image as an Standby display, a Welcome scr...

14- Tools TOOLS hen scrolling to the Tools menu from the main icons menu, direct access to the Infrared port section is possible by selecting Infrared on the left side of the display. The Tools menu allows access to a diary, a calculator, a currency converter, an alarm clock and the infrared port op...

15- Tools The following actions are available: An Options list is available. It allows you to change the current View... , Create a new event or Modify an event , Send it by... infrared port and SMS , Export... it, Delete one event or Delete all events . To view weekly entries, The week’s events are...

16- Tools Tasks list This feature allows you to store up to 100 tasks to be done (To do), scheduled with a start and a due date, with or without a reminder alarm. To enter a new task: An empty task card is displayed with the following fields: - A title (up to 10 characters) - A description (up to 50...

17- Tools Storage used This feature displays the number of Diary registered events and tasks. The following actions are available in the Options menu: Calculator This feature allows you to make simple calculations using + (plus), - (minus), * (multiplication), / (division) and % (percentage) functio...

18- Tools To calculate the conversion between the selected currencies: Alarm clock This feature allows you to set a daily Reminder Alarm. To set a time and turn the alarm on: If the phone is off at alarm time, it automatically switches on. If the phone is locked or if the PIN setting is on, the phon...

19- Tools Opening the infrared port Opening the infrared port allows you to receive information via this port. Once opened, the infrared port can be used for any kind of transfer (data, fax, file transfer,...). The infrared port is automatically closed after a while. To open the infrared port, Closi...

21- Messages Forwarding messages You can forward a received message to other people/number(s): Activating or deactivating the message alert tone Each time a message is received, a new SMS alert tone sounds. To activate or deactivate this tone: Preparing the phone to send SMS messages Before sending ...

22- Messages Entering text Some features and functions (storing names in the phonebook or typing SMS text messages, Tools, Settings,...) require you to know how to enter and edit text in the display. Three modes are available. They are indicated by in lower case mode, by in upper case mode and by in...

23- Messages Multitap method: The T9 method: A press on the down arrow key allows you to swap between T9 text entry and the Multitap meth- od . Tips and Operation Example To type Card : Press OK and select Messages . Select Write new . Fill in the To field (see “Sending a new SMS message”, page 24)....

24- Messages Creating text models You can create a set of messages to be used as models. These texts can contain up to 50 char- acters and allows you to add text when you want to use them. These templates are stored in the mobile memory. To create text models: Editing a text model Sending a new SMS ...

25- Messages Signature You can register a signature to be automatically added to your text messages. The signature is not displayed when typing the message text but it is displayed on message reception by the addressee. The maximum size for the signature is 30 characters. If the message text to be s...

26- Messages Storage consumption The storage status for SMS messages can be consulted. To view the number of messages stored, the total available space on the Phone memory and on the SIM card: Broadcast - cell broadcast (CB) messages These messages are broadcast by the networks to GSM users and may ...

27- Messages Activating/deactivating the alert tone An alert tone can be set to beep every time a new or updated broadcast message is received. Broadcast language All the broadcast messages can be displayed in several languages. To select a language: 1 Press OK . Select Messages . 2 Select Settings ...

28- Calls & Times CALLS & TIMES ccess the Calls & Times menu to check the details of individual incoming and outgoing calls, the duration of the last call, the total call time for all sent and received calls or to play the recorded calls. Calls log This feature stores details (identity, ...

29- Calls & Times The call type and the accumulated times of outgoing and incoming calls are dis- played. Selecting Details displays information on calls made on your home network, on National roaming and on International roaming. Balance information (subscription dependent) This service may be ...

30- Calls & Times To set a currency value per unit: To set call cost type to units: Setting the credit limit (subscription dependent) You may also be able to set a credit limit to your calls. Once the credit limit has been reached, no more chargeable outgoing or incoming calls are allowed. You c...

31- Calls & Times Alternate line service - selecting line 2 (subscription dependent) Some operators support the use of a second line. You may then have two mobile phone numbers (e.g. a business line plus a personal line). To use them you need to select the line to be used. Recorded call This sub...

32- Phonebook PHONEBOOK hone numbers can be stored in the phone and in the SIM card memories (= phonebook). The phone memory can store up to 255 'extended' cards (called 'phonebook cards'). These cards allow you to store different types of information: family name, first name, home number, mobile nu...

33- Phonebook SIM names card From the standby display: Via the menu: Storing a received number Numbers stored in the last dialled, received, unanswered call information and SMS message locations can also be stored in the phonebook: Copying all names and numbers When consulting your phonebook for the...

35- Phonebook To view the voice dialling numbers list: To remove all phone numbers from the voice dialling list: To call a phone number using a voice pattern: Free space in the phonebook To view the remaining capacity in the phonebook: Creating a group of cards Groups of cards can be defined for the...

36- Phonebook My card My Card is a specific storage location where you can enter personal data. You can easily access My card and send its contents to another device via the infrared port or SMS. My Card contents is identical to the phone cards contents except for the Groups and Voice dialling field...

37- Phonebook To activate or deactivate FDN operation: To view the numbers stored in the FDN list: To add a new number to the FDN list: Export The purpose of the Export feature is to allow you to send the phonebook contents to another device (e.g. a pc). You first need to export the card(s) to the F...

38- Camera CAMERA he camera application allows you to take pictures with your mobile. These pictures can then be used to: - personalise your standby display, your Welcome or your Goodbye screen (please see "Setting an image as an Idle screen, a Welcome screen or a Good- bye screen from the pictu...

39- Camera Once it has been captured, the picture is displayed. You can then access the following options sub menu: From another application: The Camera application can be activated from the Options menu whilst using other applications on the mobile. The resolution types available vary according to ...

40- Camera Adjusting your picture You can adjust 4 types of settings before taking a picture: Resolution, Exposure, Brightness and Zoom. These settings must be entered from the preview screen. To select the picture size: To select the exposure mode: These modes allow you to optimise the picture qual...

41- Camera Self timer The camera application offers the possibility of taking delayed pictures, thereby enabling the user to be on the picture. The 10 second countdown is displayed. The picture is automatically taken after the countdown and the Self timer function automatically reverts to Off. 1 Pre...

42- Fun & Media box FUN & MEDIA BOX his menu groups and manages all the images, melodies, speech notes, Games and applications contained in the mobile as well as all the files re- ceived via the i-mode browser, the infrared port, Mail, MMS or SMS. Pictures The Pictures sub-menu allows you to...

43- Fun & Media box When viewing an image, an Options menu is available: Setting an image as an Idle screen, a Welcome screen or a Goodbye screen from the pictures folder Cropping If the image you want to set as an Standby display is too large to be inserted into the available space, your phone ...

44- Fun & Media box Melodies Melodies sub-menu groups Downloaded and Predefined melodies. Melodies Select a ringtone from among the list of melodies available on your mobile. Melody download You can download melodies from the internet, from interactive voice servers, from the i-mode browser and ...

45- Fun & Media box Games & applications This sub-menu allows you to activate games and various applications that may be stored on your mobile, download new games and applications via the i-mode browser, upgrade or delete the stored games and applications. Your mobile may contain pre-set gam...

46- Fun & Media box To play a speech note: Contents of the options menu : Others This file allows you to store vcard files (Phonebook), vcalendar files (Diary cards), text files and files with unknown/unsupported format. To display the others file contents: The following Options list is availabl...

47- Fun & Media box Storing a received vcalendar Sending a vcard or a vcalendar by SMS Storage used To consult the percentage of memory used for the Pictures, Melodies, Others and Speech note folders: 1 Select Options (left softkey) on the information screen when you have received the file. 2 Se...

48- Calendar/Network services CALENDAR he availability of this menu is network dependent. If your SIM card does not contain an access to the Network services the Calendar menu is accessible from the Menu icons. Please see "Calendar", page 14 for full details. NETWORK SERVICES he availability...

49- i-mode i-mode Compact NetFront is a registered trademark or trademark of Access Co. Ltd. in Japan and selected countries worldwide. Copyright © 1998-2001 ACCESS CO. LTD. our mobile allows you to access dedicated i-mode web sites and webpages thanks to the i-mode standards. You can for instance s...

51- i-mode To go back to a page you have previously visited: Saved pages You can view pages that you have previously saved without having to connect to the i-mode. Scroll down to the required page name, then select by pressing the call key to access the following options: Once on a saved page, you c...

52- i-mode Adjusting text The text on webpages may not automatically fit the size of your mobile display. This setting allows you to wrap the text and adjust it so that it fits the screen of your mobile. Reading certificates Certificates are used for network security exchange (e.g. for secure paymen...

53- i-mode Once in the Mail sub-menu: Composing an e-mail Whilst writing your mail, you can access the Edit menu at any time by selecting (press the call key). Composing an MMS The Multimedia Message Service (MMS) is a service that allows you to send and receive messages to and from other MMS enable...

54- i-mode Once the first page has been created, other options are available when selecting . You can then add other slides, insert another slide before the current one or delete the current slide. Once in this options menu and an image has been selected, the Set Fit mode item (page 2/2) leads to th...

56- i-mode Check new mail This allows you to view new incoming mails and MMS. Mail settings Please see the "Mail system settings" section (below) for full details. Back Mail system settings This section explains how to personalize your messaging service when sending and receiving mail. All o...

57- i-mode Auto play When contained in a mail or MMS, you can choose whether or not a melody should play or an image should be shown on opening mail. Auto reception Your mails and/or MMS can automatically be received on your mobile. If this feature is not ac- tivated, go to the server and check manu...

59- Settings SETTINGS his menu allows you to adjust the features on your mobile to your own convenience and to ensure the security of the phone. Tones Alert mode You can set the ring, alert and alarm tone types via the Mode menu. To modify the alert mode: Ringtone selection You can select a melody f...

60- Settings During a call you can adjust the conversation volume level by using the up and down arrow keys. Ramping When activated, this feature gradually increases the incoming ringtone to the maximum volume level if the call is not answered after the first ring. Display Idle screen Themes can be ...

61- Settings Goodbye screen On switching off your mobile, a Goodbye screen is displayed. This screen is a default one but it can be customised by selecting any of the Pictures folder images - see "Pictures", page 42. Backlight To adjust the backlight for the Standby display: Keypad Keypad lo...

62- Settings To assign phonebook numbers to the speed dialling keys: Voice mail Your network provider may offer a Voice Mail service which operates like an answering machine. You may be able to access it directly by pressing and holding the . Contact your service provider for further details. Storin...

64- Settings Clock setting To set the clocks: Clocks swap This feature is useful when travelling: the local clock is displayed but you can swap between the origin clock and the secondary clock. To swap clocks: Default settings You can reset your phone and return to your mobile default settings via t...

65- Settings To check the call divert status or deactivate it: To cancel all call diverts, Call waiting This network dependent feature allows you to receive a new call while a call is already in progress (network dependent). To activate the call waiting feature: To put a call on hold and switch from...

66- Settings Caller line identity - showing/hiding your mobile number (network dependent) Most networks have Caller Line Identity feature (CLI). This feature allows the phone number or the identity of the caller to be displayed on incoming calls. Standard network setting To reset the standard networ...

67- Settings Your SIM card may contain a forbidden list of networks which cannot be used. To view this or show your home network: Selecting manual search You may need to select a specific network (e.g. better coverage than your owns in the current location). Selecting automatic search To perform an ...

68- Settings To remove call barring or check its status: Call barring password The call barring password is used to select the call barring levels. It is supplied via your service provider. To change the password: Operation mode You can use your mobile as a modem on the GPRS network. When the modem ...

69- Settings PIN code Your SIM card was provided with a 4 to 8 digit PIN code for protection against unauthorised use. When enabled, the PIN code is required each time you turn your mobile on. If an incorrect PIN code is entered three times in succession, your SIM card will be blocked. The 8 digit P...

70- Appendix APPENDIX Glossary EXPRESSION MEANING AC/DC charger Alternating Current/Direct Current charger Active call The call currently in progress ALS Alternate Line (Line 2) Service AoC Advise of Charge - subscription service CB Cell Broadcast CLI Caller Line Identity - displays caller’s telepho...

71- Appendix Trouble shooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND SOLUTION Phone does not switch on Check that the battery is fully charged and correctly connected to the phone. No flashing battery icon whilst charging There may be no mains supply. Try a different electrical socket. The AC/DC charger may be ...

73- Appendix Low battery! The battery is low and the phone will soon be switched off automatically. Network busy You tried to make a call. The call is rejected by the network due to congestion problems. Network not allowed When selecting network manual search, you have selected a network that reject...

76 - Index Pictures Album ................................... 42 Browser ................................ 42 Phonebook ........................... 58 Resolution ............................ 40 Size ...................................... 38 Pictures list .............................. 32 R Recorded c...