Contents Contents of box..... rear cover Second calls .........7 Features........16 Overview ........2 ‘Party’ calls ........7 Themes ........16 Getting Started ......3 Phonebook ........8 Ring tones ........16 Fitting battery......3 Making a Phonebook entry ....8 Settings ........17 Fitting SIM card ......3 Typing in the Phonebook ....8 Setting up voice mail ....17 Charging ........
Overview Reception strength/battery – the Reminders – show settings in use – e.g. j indicates you’ve switched ringer off ç j è stronger these indicators the better. (p 16). Network name Themed background – suit the look and Announcements – your Xelibri also dis- 11Jun sound of your Xelibri to your mood (p 16).
Getting Started Fitting battery Fitting SIM card Gently press in the left end of Your service provider supplies your door (1) and slide it open (2) SIM card. If it’s credit card size, to reveal SIM slot and charger snap out the smaller portion and socket.
Getting Started Switching on Language To choose a different language, hold the 9 key. Click To switch on your Xelibri to highlight the correct language and click to select. Hold . Enter your PIN if asked. Setting the time and date To enter a PIN A PIN number protects your Xelibri against unauthorised When you first use your Xelibri, it will ask you to set the...
Making and Taking Calls Making a call Taking a call alls To make a call Who’s calling? Starting from standby (network name showing), type When you receive a call, the display shows the caller’s the phone number, always including area code. phone number (if available) or their name (if their number’s in your Phonebook).
More ways to call Dialling internationally and in China Redialling numbers ys to Hold 0 to enter “+” and type the country code or click To redial a number you called earlier and select the country or Chinese city from the list. From standby, click to display the last number called.
Call features Voice mail ures Making a second call During a call, choose Options and Additional call. Dial If you need to set up your answering service, see p 17. a number (or choose Options, Phonebook) and call as To listen to voice mails usual.
Phonebook Making a Phonebook entry Updating an entry The Phonebook makes it simple to call your favourite From standby, click to show the first entry. numbers and to recognise incoming calls. Type the first letter of the name (press key the right number of times) and/or click to go up or down the To make a new entry...
Phonebook Identifying callers To update a voice sample Open the Phonebook and select the entry. So you can tell when your friends are calling, assign a Click for Options, Voicedialling, and choose to special ring tone and picture to people in your Phone- play, re-record or remove the sample.
Text messages Receiving a text message To reply to a message Choose Options, Reply and select a reply as follows: Your Xelibri can send and receive standard (SMS) and • New Reply – start a new message multimedia (EMS) messages including text, pictures, ani- mations and sound.
Text messages Writing a text message To spell a word Click to choose Spell and spell out the word by press- To start a new message ing a key the right number of times for the letter you Choose Menu, Messages, Write message. want.
Text messages Writing other characters Sending a message To send Spaces, punctuation and numbers Click and, unless replying, either: space press 1 • type the number, or • choose ã to select a name. full stop press 0. Using T9, put a full stop where you intend an apostrophe.
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Text messages Service centre SMS messages are sent to your provider’s SMS service centre for onward transmission. If your SIM card doesn’t already contain the service cen- tre phone number, then you’ll be prompted for it the first time you send a message. Choose Menu, My Xelibri, Setup, Service centre to view or update this number, if necessary.
Multimedia (EMS) messages Cards Inserting a ready message On special occasions, you can send your friends greeting A ready message is a handy phrase that saves you time cards that include a picture and melody and in which typing. you can add a personal message. In the message, choose Options, Insert media, These can be received on the latest models from most Ready messages.
Activities Using the alarm clock Using the calculator Your Xelibri provides a daily alarm that works even with Choose Menu, Activities, Calculator. your Xelibri switched off. Use the keypad to type numbers up to 8 digits long. To set the alarm Press (or *) the right number of times for decimal point, plus, minus, multiply (*), divide (/), and percent-...
Features Themes To change ringer melodies You can use different ringer melodies for callers you rec- Suit your Xelibri to your mood with different themes, ognise and for messages. that include display background, symbols, ringer melo- Choose Menu, My Xelibri, Audio, Ring melodies and dies and screensaver.
Settings Setting up voice mail Setting up favourites If you subscribe to your service provider’s answering To program your Display key service (voice mail), they will usually have included it on ç j è your SIM. If not, you may need to enter your voice mailbox Network name number.
Symbols Display symbols Menu key Your Xelibri may display the following information: µ Hold to unlock Reminders keypad Alarm clock on Ringer off: hold * to (p 15) switch on ± Autoanswer on (with All calls diverted (p 17) headset) ¯...
Menu Summary This section summarises the menu options on your Screensaver Choose or switch off the screensaver Xelibri. (e.g. clock) displayed after Xelibri has been idle for a time. Messages Wallpaper Choose or switch off the display back- See p 10. ground.
Menu Summary Keys Hide ID Withhold your phone number when you make a call. Favourites Program favourites (p 17). PIN control Enable or disable PIN number checking Key tones Change or turn off the sound that ac- when you switch on your Xelibri (serv- companies a key press.
(charge icon not socket, check mains voltage. Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution displayed). Wrong charger. Only use original Siemens accessories. Phone cannot be On/Off key not pressed Press On/Off key for 2 to 5 switched on. long enough. seconds.
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What if...? Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution Calls not possible. New SIM card inserted. Check for new restrictions. Message cannot Recipient does not have Check. be sent. a compatible phone. Credit used up. Load credit. EMS pictures and The destination phone Poor sound quali-...
Precautions/Maintenance Precautions ons/ or battery invalidates your warranty and may result in your network refusing service. ance Interference To ensure that you don’t damage your Xelibri, use only Like any radio transmitter, a mobile phone can interfere accessories – particularly chargers and batteries – with electrical equipment.
Xelibri Service Service Please refer to our troubleshooting guide on p 21, or our web site at www.xelibri.com. If repair work is neces- sary please contact one of our service centres: Austria 0800-49354274 France 0800-905284 Germany 0800-49354274 Italy 800-785780 Spain 900-992904 Switzerland 0800-49354274 0800-0153602...
T9 ® Text Input is licensed under one or more of the following: U.S. Pat. Nos. 5, 818, 437, 5, 953, Xelibri is brand of Siemens Information and Communica- 541, 5, 187, 480, 5, 945, 928, and 6, 011, 554;...
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Index packing list ......rear cover SIM ..........3 voice dialling ........6 party calls ........7 SMS, see text messages recording a voice sample ..9 phone numbers Spell ..........11 voice mail .........7, 17 making a note of ......7 standby ........2, 4 volume text messages ....