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General| Network | GSM 900 / 1800 |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Display Type | CSTN, 65K colors |
| Memory Card slot | No |
| Call records | 10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls |
| Camera | No |
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Radio | No |
| Games | Yes |
| Java | No |
| Stand-by | Up to 250 h |
| Talk time | Up to 5 h |
| Internal Memory | 1.5 MB |
| Weight | 85 g |
| Messaging | SMS |
| Languages | Multi-language |
| Battery | Li-Ion 750 mAh |
Advice and warnings for parents regarding phone usage by children, covering potential hazards.
Covers legal restrictions, medical device interference, loudspeaker warnings, and proper device handling.
Guidelines on phone/battery disposal and using only original accessories to avoid risks.
Explains that improper use or unauthorized modifications will invalidate the guarantee.
Explanation of the Call key for dialing/answering and the On/Off/End key for power and call management.
Details the functions of the control key for navigation in menus and during calls.
Identifies and describes key phone components like antenna, loudspeaker, display, and input keys.
Explains various symbols shown on the phone display, including signal strength, battery, and network status.
Describes the meanings of symbols displayed for soft keys, indicating message reception and call status.
Instructions on how to assemble and dismantle the phone's covers and keypad without tools.
Step-by-step guide on inserting the SIM card correctly into the phone.
Instructions for inserting the battery and replacing the phone cover securely.
Details how to charge the battery, display icons, and expected charging time.
Includes information on charge icon visibility, battery display during operation, and temperature.
How to switch the phone on and off using the dedicated On/Off/End key.
Instructions for entering the SIM card PIN and managing PIN settings.
How to select languages for T9 text input and manage dictionaries.
Information on making emergency calls, even without a SIM card.
Explains symbols used in the manual to represent operations, keys, and functions.
Describes how to navigate menus and the phone's standby mode.
Explains the purpose of PIN, PIN2, PUK, and Phone code for phone and SIM security.
Details how to control PIN entry and change the existing PIN for security.
Instructions for changing PIN2 and the phone code, and managing phone code protection.
How the phone prevents accidental activation during transport or in bags.
Steps for dialing numbers using keys and ending an ongoing call.
How to adjust volume during a call and redial previous numbers.
How to answer or reject incoming calls and use handsfree mode.
Using the handsfree function and adjusting volume via the control key.
Managing multiple calls, swapping between them, and setting up conference calls.
How to enter text by repeatedly pressing number keys for each letter.
Accessing special characters and the input menu for text entry.
Using T9 predictive text input for faster message composition.
How T9 suggests words and how to correct or add words to the dictionary.
Creating and saving personal text messages for quick use.
Selecting and inserting predefined text messages into your messages.
Step-by-step guide to adding new phone numbers and names to the phonebook.
How to edit existing phonebook entries and make calls from the phonebook.
How to assign pictures to phone numbers for caller identification.
Procedures for deleting or replacing assigned contact pictures.
How to create and manage groups for organizing phonebook entries.
Assigning specific ring tones to contacts within groups.
Accessing and viewing call records, including dialled, received, and missed calls.
Setting charge limits, currency, and viewing operating time data.
How to set up and access voice messages left by callers.
Information on using Carrier Broadcast (CB) services for information updates.
How to compose, send, and insert pictures/sounds into SMS messages.
Procedures for receiving, reading, and replying to SMS messages.
Managing SMS messages in Inbox, Outbox, and Archive lists.
Configuring T9 settings, input language, and SMS profiles.
Accessing the internet using the WAP browser and managing connections.
Setting up bookmarks for fast access and connecting to the home page.
Activating and configuring WAP profiles for internet access.
Accessing and playing games on the phone, and understanding key controls.
How profiles adapt the phone to different environments like Quiet, Car Kit, or Headset.
Steps to activate existing profiles or edit and create new personal profiles.
Managing profiles through options like Activate, Change settings, Copy, and Rename.
How to activate Aircraft mode and what happens during normal operation after use.
Adjusting display brightness, contrast, wallpaper, logo, and color schemes.
Setting the display language and choosing font sizes for display text.
Configuring call waiting, auto answer, hide ID, and other call-related settings.
How headset and car kit usage automatically activate profiles.
Setting up call diversion to voicemail or other numbers based on conditions.
Setting the time, date, time zones, and time format on the phone.
Configuring GPRS, connection profiles, and authentication for WAP access.
Managing direct call, SIM-only restrictions, and barrings.
Restricting SIM card usage for outgoing/incoming calls and checking phone identity.
Managing network lines, preferred networks, and network reconnection speed.
Activating/deactivating ringers and silent alerts for calls.
Setting ring tone volume and configuring call screening based on phonebook entries.
Setting alarms and using the stopwatch for timing events.
Using the built-in calculator and accessing optional SIM services.
Customizing the left soft key for quick access to applications or phone numbers.
Assigning phone numbers or functions to speed dialling keys (2-9).
Using folders to organize personal files like pictures, animations, and sounds.
Overview of the file system structure and special folders for downloads.
Solutions for common problems like the phone not switching on or having insufficient standby time.
Resolving issues related to charging errors, SIM card insertion, and SIM errors.
Solutions for no network connection, dropped calls, and blocked calls.
Addressing issues like a full phonebook or voice mail not working.
Resolving problems with sending SMS, EMS, and accessing WAP.
Solutions for PIN/phone code errors, and advice for phone damage like shocks or water.
Details on accessing online support and customer care contact numbers.
List of service centres worldwide for repair and support.
Guidelines for protecting the phone from moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures.
Advice on cleaning the phone using appropriate methods and avoiding drops or shocks.
Statement of compliance with European directives (R&TTE).
Specifications like GSM class, frequency range, weight, and battery operating time.
Details needed if the phone or SIM card is lost, and contact procedures.
Explanation of battery capacity reduction with use and temperature effects.
Advice on when to replace the battery and recommendation to use original Siemens batteries.
Information on Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limits set by the EU for health protection.
How SAR is determined, typical values, and where to find more information.
Explains SAR limits based on ICNIRP guidelines for public exposure to RF energy.
Details the highest SAR value for the phone and links to additional information.
Conditions for the manufacturer's guarantee, including duration and exclusions.
How to contact Siemens for guarantee claims and understanding statutory rights.
Details of the manufacturer's guarantee specific to products sold in the Republic of Ireland.
Procedures for submitting guarantee claims and contacting the Siemens helpdesk.
Visual representation of the menu hierarchy for Phonebook and Records sections.
Visual representation of the menu hierarchy for Surf & Fun and Ring Tones sections.
Visual representation of the menu hierarchy for Messages and Profiles sections.
Visual representation of the menu hierarchy for Extras and Own Stuff sections.
Visual representation of the menu hierarchy for Setup, Call Setup, and Divert.
Visual representation of the menu hierarchy for Setup, Clock, and Connectivity.
Visual representation of the menu hierarchy for Setup, Security, and Network.
