Mitsubishi M21i- User Manual

6 Getting Started Preparing the phone for operation Please refer to Preliminary operations, page 3. Basic Operations Turning the phone on If an image was set as a welcome anima-tion, the mobile first requests for the pincode, then shows the selected image be-fore showing the standby display. Making ...

7 G et ti n g S ta rt ed The standby display When switched on the mobile searches connection with the network. When the connection is established a tone sounds and the network and/or service pro- vider name or logo are displayed together with the time and date, the signal strength and the bat- tery ...

8 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the m21i dual band mobile telephone. The mobile tele-phone described in this guide is approvedfor use on all GSM 900/1800 networks.Some of the messages displayed on yourmobile may be different according to yoursubscription type and/or service provider.As with ...

9 In tr o d u ct io n many such devices in reducing RF exposureis unproven.Source: WHO Fact Sheet 193, June 2000.WHO: www.who.int/peh-emf. There are a number of independent sourc-es of information available to users includ-ing: Royal Society of Canada : www.rsc.ca The International Commission on Non...

10 the vehicle electronics, such as ABS anti-lock brakes or air bags. To avoid such problems ensure that only quali- fied personnel carry out the installa- tion. • Do not place the phone on the pas- senger seat or where it could break loose during sudden breaking or a collision. Always use the holde...

11 In tr o d u ct io n fire. They can explode. • Avoid putting the batteries into contact with metal objects which can short circuit the battery termi- nals (e.g. keys, paper clips, coins, etc.). • Do not drop or subject the batteries to strong physical shocks. • Do not try to disassemble any of the...

12 Using this guide Please carefully read this user guide. It contains information about your phone and the way that it operates on the net- work. Some of the features described in this user guide are network dependent. Do not forget to check with your service provider which of these you can use. Yo...

13 U si n g t h is g u id e Understanding the Graphic Dis-play Indicators (Icons) Up to eight character lines plus one iconsline can be displayed on your mobilescreen. The icons show the phone state and op-erational conditions when in use.The following icons may be displayed: SIM memory in use Phone...

15 C al ls & T im es Balance information (subscription dependent) This service may be supplied byyour service provider. It allows toget the remaining airtime bal-ance on your phone line. Please contact your service pro-vider for more information. Ifyour subscription allows accessto this informat...

16 To set call cost type to units: Setting the credit limit(subscription dependent) You may also be able to set acredit limit to your calls. Whenthe credit limit is reached nomore chargeable outgoing or in-coming call is allowed. You canhowever still make emergencycalls.The PIN2 code is needed to se...

17 Ph o n e B o o k Phone Book Data can be stored in the phone and inthe SIM card memories (=phonebook).The phone memory can store up to 255'extended' cards (called 'phonebookcards'). These cards allow to store severaltypes of information: family name, firstname, home phone number, cellularphone num...

18 SIM names card • From the standby display: • Via the menu: Storing a received number Numbers stored in the last di- alled, received, unanswered call information and SMS message locations can also be stored into the phonebook: Editing a Phonebook or a SIM name card From the standby display: Via th...

19 Ph o n e B o o k Recording a Voice diallingpattern: Free space in the phonebook To view the phonebook remaining ca-pacity: Viewing and calling phonebook numbers There are two ways of viewing and calling entries stored in the phonebook: • Directly from the standby dis- play: • Via the menu: The li...

21 Ph o n e B o o k My number(s) display The phone can display your main line (Line1) mobile number, the mobile number forLine 2 (Alternate Line Service) and yourdata and fax numbers (these are SIM carddependent). These numbers may be storedin the SIM card. You can also manually en-ter them. To view...

22 Voice dialling You can make a call by using your voice.To create a voice pattern: To view the voice dialling num-bers list: To remove all phone numbers from the voice dialling list: To call a phone number using a voice pattern: Press . Select Phone Book . Select Voice dialling . Select New entry ...

23 M es sa g es Messages The Short Message Service (SMS) enablesto send or receive text messages to orfrom other mobile phones. You canstore, edit and forward messages as wellas save any of the numbers they maycontain.These SMS are stored on the phonememory; they may also be stored in theSIM card if...

24 Preparing the phone to send SMS messages Before sending your first SMS, the net-work SMS centre number (obtainablefrom your service provider) has to bestored: The SMS centre number may already beavailable in your SIM card and may thenbe automatically displayed.If you want to choose a Sending prof...

26 T9 ( ) text entry A press on allows swapping between T9 text entry and the Multitap method.To enter text with T9: Tips and Operation Example To enter card in the display: • Press and select Mes- sages . • Select Write new . • Select Text . • Press , appears. • Press , a appears. • Press , ca appe...

27 M es sa g es To send SMS from the Menu: To send SMS from the stand by dis-play: Signature You can register a signature to be auto-matically added to your text messages.The signature is not displayed when typ-ing the message text but it is displayedon message reception by the addressee.The maximum...

29 M es sa g es Entering a message type in the selection list Activating / deactivating the broadcast service Reading broadcast messages Broadcast messages are displayedwhile the phone is in standby and aredeleted while in conversation or op-erating the menu. A message can beup to 93 characters and ...

30 Images & Melodies This menu gathers and manages all theimages and melodies contained in themobile as well as all the files received viathe i-mode, the infrared port or SMS. Pictures The Pictures sub-menu allows to viewand set downloaded images as wallpa-pers, banners or welcome animation. The...

31 Im ag es & M el o d ie s Options The Pictures folder Options list bears the following items: Setting an image as a banner, a wallpaper or a welcome anima- tion from the Pictures folder Cropping The image you want to set as a ban-ner or a wallpaper may be too largeto be inserted into the avail...

32 Setting an image as a banner Downloading images via thei-mode Please refer to Quick access to i-mode basic features, page 44. Downloading images via theinfrared port Options Please see the Pictures optionspage 38. The Store option allows to save the received image in the Pictures folder. Melodies...

33 Im ag es & M el o d ie s This is done via the 'Digiplug' or the Nokia™ Smart Messaging system for Mitsubishi Electric phones. The prin- ciple is the following: • Melodies are stored on a Web Digiplug server. • Select your Mitsubishi Electric mobile type to access a choice of melodies. • Choos...

34 The different symbols can be used one after another (e.g. G+#2= G sharp plays one octave higher for twice the basis tempo). To play, set or delete a registeredmelody: To edit a registered melody: Predefined melodies You can choose a ringtone among the list of predefined melodies avail- able in yo...

35 Im ag es & M el o d ie s Reception box All the received files are stored in the Im- ages and melodies Reception box. It al- lows the storing of data received from various sources: IrDA, i-mode, SMS (No- kia™ Smart Messages only). The objects are stored in the reception box and can be defined ...

36 Calendar The availability of this menu is networkdependent. If your SIM card does notbear an access to the Network servicesthe Calendar menu is directly accessiblefrom the Menu icons. Please see Calendar, page 57 for fulldetails. Network services The availability of this menu is networkdependent ...

37 i- m o d e 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. Your mobile allows you to get to dedicated i-mode web sites and webpages thanks to the i-mode standards. You can for instan...

38 New mail alert This sub-menu allows to define thealert melody that is played on newincoming mail.To choose a melody: i-mode applications The i-mode applications menu al- lows access to the main i-mode fea- tures. To access it: The following screen is displayed: i-Menu While browsing an i-mode sit...

39 i- m o d e To go to a specific page: To go back to a page you have pre- viously been to: 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 to get access to the following options: On...

40 • Setting the cache priority The Internet pages may first be dis-played from the cache memory (in-formation from the webpages isstored in the cache memory) orfrom the i-mode server. • Showing tables You can choose whether or not ta-bles should be displayed whenavailable on i-mode webpages. • Load...

42 When viewing a determined mail,selecting (press the key) al-lows to: Sent mail This sub-menu allows to view andedit the sent mails.You must have saved your mails be-fore sending them to be able to findthem in the Sent mail sub-menu. While reading a mail, selecting (press the key) allows to: Draft...

44 Reply marker You can add a text or symbols thatare automatically added to yourmessage when you make a reply toa received mail. Melody mail You can choose whether or not,when contained in a mail, a melodyshould play when mail opening. Auto reception Your mails can automatically be re-ceived on you...

46 Settings Tones Alert mode You can set the ring, alert and alarmtones via the Alert modes menu. To modify the alert mode: Ring tone selection You can choose a melody from theavailable ring tones stored in thephone but also from melodies youhave previously composed (see Com-posed melodies, page 33 ...

47 Se tt in g s Ramping Ramping is a feature that, whenturned on, causes the incoming ringtone to gradually increase to themaximum volume level if the call isnot answered after the first ring. Display Graphics themes Themes and banners can be changedto personalise your standby display.To select a st...

48 Display contrast To adjust the contrast: Voice mail Your network provider may offer a voice mail service which operates like an an- swering machine. You may be able to di- rectly access it by pressing and holding the key. Contact your service provider for furtherdetails. Storing a voice mail cent...

49 Se tt in g s Speed dial Phonebook numbers can be as-signed to keys to . The key voice mail feature cannot be as-signed a phonebook number as it isassigned by default to the voice mailnumber (see Calling the voice mailcentre to check your messages,page 48). Numbers stored in both the SIM cardand t...

50 If the phone is already on at auto-matic switch-on time it remains on.When the phone is about to auto-matically switch off a warning mes-sage and a countdown timer aredisplayed. Selecting Exit cancels the switch off process.If the mobile is already off at switch-off it remains off. Default settin...

51 Se tt in g s Creating a connection profile Viewing the connection details Resetting the connection counters Operation mode This network dependent setting al-lows mobile operations to be either Standard or Modem type. • Standard mode The mobile tries to reach a GPRS net-works. If the mobile succee...

52 To check the call divert status or de-activate it: To cancel all (multiple) diverts, Call waiting This network dependent feature al-lows to receive a new call while a callis already on (network dependent).To activate the call waiting feature: To put a call on hold and switch fromCall 1 to Call 2:...

53 Se tt in g s Caller Line Identity - showing/ hiding your mobile number (network dependent) Most networks allow Caller LineIdentity feature (CLI). This feature al-lows the phone number or the iden-tity of the caller to be displayedwhen a call comes in. Receiving caller ID You can check the availab...

55 Se tt in g s To remove call barring or check itsstatus: Call barring password The call barring password is used toselect the call barring levels. It is sup-plied via your service provider. To change the password: Security features The security features described in thissection protect your phone ...

57 To o ls Tools When scrolling to the Tools menu from the main Icons menu direct access to theInfrared port section is possible by select-ing Infrared on the left side of the display.The Tools menu allows access to a diary, a voice memo, a calculator, a currencyconverter, an alarm clock and an infr...

58 An Options list is available. It allowsto go to the Today, Week or Monthview, to manage an event (Newevent, Modify, Send by IrDA, Send bySMS, Delete event, Delete all events,View tasks).To view weekly entries, The week events are in chronologicalorder. Each event is represented as abar (its lengt...

59 To o ls 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 charac- ters) • A starting date • A due date • An audio alarm which can be activated at your required time To display a tasks list: The tasks are displ...

60 Sending a vCard or a vCalendar via SMS Voice memo This feature allows you to record up to 120 seconds of voice memo or phone conversa- tion. To record a voice memo: To record a voice memo while in con-versation: The display shows the recordingtime left. The recording thenstarts. To listen to the ...

61 To o ls Following the above example, press-ing = again calculates 1728 x 12 = 20736Pressing Clear deletes the result. An integrated currency converter facili-ty is also available. The currency con- verter needs to be set before beingused. See Currency converter under-neath. e.g. using the currenc...

62 If the phone is locked or if the PINsetting is on, the phone returns tothis locked state after the alarm hasrung until you operate it.If the alarm is acknowledged but notvalidated the alarm indicators re-main on the display for up to 15 min-utes (it afterwards either goes backto its 'on' or 'off'...

63 G am es Games The availability and appearance of thegames on your mobile depend on the serv-ices provided by your network operator(please check with your network operatorfor more information). Rayman Bowling™ and Rayman Garden™ To play one of these games: If a call is received whilst a game is be...

65 Appendix Glossary Expression Meaning AC/DCcharger Alternating Current/Di-rect Current charger Active call The call currently in con-versation ALS Alternate Line (Line 2)Service AoC Advise of Charge - sub-scription service CB Cell Broadcast CLI Caller Line Identity - dis-plays callers telephonenum...

66 Trouble shooting Problem Possible cause and solution Phone does not switch on Check that the battery isfully charged and correctlyconnected to the phone. No flashing battery icon whilecharging There may be no mainssupply. Try a differentelectrical socket.The AC/DC charger may befaulty. Return to ...

67 Error messages Problem Possible cause and solution Allowedcredit reached! You are trying to placean outgoing call and theallowed credit is alreadyreached.The allowed credit limitis reached during anoutgoing call (the call isthen aborted). Busy You are trying to make acall and the call fails be-ca...

68 Problem Possible cause and solution Invalid number • You tried to make a call and the call isrejected by the net-work because thenetwork does not rec-ognise the phonenumber structure oryou tried to store aphone number that istoo long to be storedin the selected loca-tion or • you tried to move a ...

70 Guarantee Pan European Service Should you experience any difficulty then please contact your nearest Mitsubishi Electric representative in the list below for information on service centres. Important : to obtain the Mitsubishi Electric warranty service, the original purchase invoice from the deal...

In d ex Index 71 A AC/DC adaptor charger .......... 10 Alarm clock .............................. 61 Alert mode ......................... 7 , 46 Animated .gif .......................... 17 Any key answer ....................... 48 Auto Answer .............................. 49 Retry ....................