Sharp GX17 Betriebsanweisung

Declaration of ConformityHereby, Sharp Telecommunications of Europe Limited, declares that this GX17 is in compliance with the essential requirements

Getting Started 94. Left Soft Key: Executes the function at theA bottom left of the screen.5. Send Key: Makes or accepts calls, D views the call log i

Settings 99BacklightYou can turn the backlight of the screen on or off when you press the keypad or the optional Cigarette Lighter Charger is connecte

100 SettingsNote• Display Saving does not work whilst you are calling, using WAP, or using an application.• To cancel the Display Saving: The display

Settings 1013. Enter a phone number to which you wish to divert calls or search for it in the Contacts List. (p. 32)To use a phone number in the Conta

102 SettingsRestrict CallsThis function lets you place restrictions on incoming and outgoing calls. To activate this option you will need the specifie

Settings 103Fixed Dialling No.When the Fixed Dialling No. is enabled, you can only call predefined numbers.To Enable Fixed Dialling No.“Settings” → “C

104 SettingsCall Setting ResetThe call settings can be reset to their default settings. “Settings” → “Call Settings” → “Set to Default”1. Enter your h

Settings 105Changing the LanguageYou can change the language that the phone uses to display messages.“Settings” → “Language”1. Select the desired lang

106 SettingsTo Change the Position of a Network in the Preferred List“Settings” → “Network” → “Select Network” → “Set Preferred”1. Select the name of

Settings 107MMS Settings (*: Item to be set is mandatory)“Profile Name”*: MMS profile name (Unique name)“IP Address”*: IP address for MMS“Relay Server

108 Settings“Connection Type”:Bearer connection type (“GPRS Then CSD”, “GPRS” or “CSD”)“GPRS Settings”:“APN”*: Access point name“Username”: User name“

10 Getting StartedInserting the SIM Card and the Battery1. Remove the battery cover as shown below.2. Slide the SIM card into the SIM holder.3. Hold t

Settings 109To Delete the WAP/MMS/Email Profile“Settings” → “Network”1. Select from “WAP Settings”, “MMS Settings” or “Email Settings”.2. Highlight th

110 SettingsTo Change PIN CodeThis allows you to change the PIN code stored on the SIM card. Before you change the PIN code, select “On” in step 1 in

Connecting GX17 to Your PC 111Connecting GX17 to Your PCYou can use the following functions by connecting the GX17 to your PC using an infrared port,

112 Connecting GX17 to Your PCNote• Modem communication is not possible whilst communicating with the Handset Manager via Bluetooth wireless technolog

Connecting GX17 to Your PC 113Infrared communication• Infrared ports need to be aligned with each other.• Infrared ports need to be placed within 20 c

114 TroubleshootingTroubleshootingProblem SolutionThe phone does not turn on.• Make sure the battery is properly inserted and charged.PIN code or PIN2

Troubleshooting 115Call quality is poor.• Your current location may not provide good call quality (i.e., in a car or train). Move to a location where

116 Safety Precautions and Conditions of UseSafety Precautions and Conditions of UseYour phone conforms to international regulations insofar as it is

Safety Precautions and Conditions of Use 117Battery• Use your phone only with batteries, chargers and accessories recommended by the manufacturer. The

118 Safety Precautions and Conditions of UseAerial Care• Do not cover the top of the phone with your hand when in use as this may interfere with the p

Getting Started 11Removing the SIM Card and the Battery1. Make sure you turn off your phone and disconnect the charger and other accessories. Remove t

Safety Precautions and Conditions of Use 119ENVIRONMENT • Keep your phone away from extreme heat. Do not leave it on the dashboard of a car or near a

120 Safety Precautions and Conditions of UseSARYour mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exp

Safety Precautions and Conditions of Use 121INFORMATION ON PROPER DISPOSALAttention: Your product is marked with this symbol. It means that used elect

122 Safety Precautions and Conditions of UseFor Switzerland: Used electrical or electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer, eve

Safety Precautions and Conditions of Use 123The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absor

124 Safety Precautions and Conditions of Useadditional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements.

Index 125IndexAAccessories 7Alarms 75BBattery 10Bluetooth wireless function 89CCalculator 76Calendar 83Call Costs 88Call functions 18Answering 19Call

126 IndexHHandset code 110Handset Lock 110IInfrared function 91Infrared port 9Input languages 25Input method 25International calls 18JJava™ applicatio

Index 127Extracting phone numbers 53Reading 53Setting up 54Text template 69Troubleshooting 114VVideo camera 42Video clip file 67Vodafone live! 58Voice

12 Getting StartedCharging the BatteryYou must charge the battery for at least 2 hours before using your phone for the first time.Using the Charger1.

Getting Started 13To Charge Using the Cigarette Lighter ChargerThe optional Cigarette Lighter Charger supplies power for charging from the cigarette l

14 Getting StartedTo Copy Contacts List from the SIM CardWhen you insert the SIM card into your phone for the first time and use the Contacts List fun

Getting Started 15Display IndicatorsStatus Indicators1. / : Strength of received signal / Service out of range2. : GPRS enabled and within range — fla

16 Getting Started10.///:Current text input method [First letter upper case / Upper case / Lower case / Numeric]11. : “All Calls” diverts set to “On”

Navigating Functions 17Navigating FunctionsAll applications are accessed from the Main menu. To open the Main menu, press the centre key ( ) during st

18 Call FunctionsCall FunctionsMaking a Call1. Enter the area code and the phone number you wish to dial and press D to dial.If you enter the wrong nu

Introduction 1IntroductionCongratulations and thank you for choosing the GX17.About This User GuideThis User Guide is carefully designed to help you l

Call Functions 19RediallingYou can redial numbers in the call log. Select from specific categories or “All Calls”. Specific category contains up to 10

20 Call Functions• If the number is a restricted number, the display shows “Withheld”.• When receiving a call from the person whose picture is registe

Call Functions 21Putting a Call on HoldThis function allows you to manage two calls at the same time. If you wish to make another call whilst you are

22 Call FunctionsAccessing SMS Menu During a Call1. During a call, press [Options] and select “Text”.The following options are available: “Create Mess

Call Functions 23To Add New Participants to the Conference Call1. Press [Options] and select “Dial”. 2. Enter the number you wish to include in the co

24 Entering CharactersEntering CharactersWhen entering characters to create Contacts List entries, text messages or multimedia messages, etc., press t

Entering Characters 25Changing the Input LanguagesYou can change the input language on the text entry screen.1. On the text entry screen, press [Optio

26 Entering CharactersMy DictionaryYou can create your own word list for T9 text input.1. On the text entry screen in T9 mode, press [Options].2. Sele

Using the Menu 27Using the MenuAccessing Applications1. Press during standby.The Main menu is displayed.2. Navigate to required location.3. Press

28 Using the MenuList of Menu Functions* Depends on SIM card contents. Menu No./Main MenuMenu No./Sub Menu11 Games & More 1 Applications2 Screensa

2IntroductionThis product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) en

Using the Menu 29Note for the menu indications for the Postcard and Media Album services• The menu indications for the Postcard and Media Album servic

30 Contacts ListContacts ListYou can store the phone numbers and Email addresses of your friends, family and colleagues in the Contacts List.Depending

Contacts List 31Changing the Name Order“Contacts” → “Contacts List” → [Options] → “Advanced” → “Name Order”1. Select from “First - Last name” or “Last

32 Contacts ListCopying Contacts List Entries between SIM Card and Handset“Contacts” → “Contacts List” → [Options] → “Advanced” → “Copy All Entries”1.

Contacts List 33Dialling from the Contacts List“Contacts” → “Contacts List”1. Highlight the desired entry and press D.Tip• If more than one phone numb

34 Contacts ListTip• Press [Options] and select “Current Only” to view only the selected group or “Select All” to view all groups.Group CallDifferent

Contacts List 35Memory StatusThis function helps you to check the memory used in the Contacts List.“Contacts” → “Contacts List” → [Options] → “Advance

36 Contacts ListReceiving a Contacts List EntryWhen the phone receives a Contacts List entry, a confirmation message appears in the standby mode scree

Contacts List 37Dialling a Service Phone NumberCertain SIM cards contain service phone numbers that can be dialled. Contact your SIM card vendor for m

38 CameraCameraYour phone has an integrated digital camera.This allows you to take and send pictures or video clips wherever you are.Take PicturePut t

Introduction 3Useful Functions and ServicesYour phone offers you the following features:• A built-in digital camera for taking pictures and video clip

Camera 39Using the Zoom FunctionPress c or d to change the zooming ratio.Zooming ratio indicators: Magnification.Note• When “Picture Size” is set to “

40 CameraIn the Case of No Available MemoryWhen the number of pictures that can be taken becomes 3 or less, the remaining shots indicator in the upper

Camera 41Note• The countdown sounds whilst the delay timer is operating.• If is pressed whilst the delay timer is operating, the picture is taken in

42 CameraSelecting a FrameYou can select the frame from preset patterns. You can also select a frame in Saved Pictures.“Camera” → “Take Picture” → [Op

Camera 432. Select “Save”.“Saving (file name) to My Items…” is displayed, then the video clip is registered.To preview a video clip before saving, sel

44 CameraSelecting the Anti-flicker Mode“Camera” → “Record Video” → [Options] → “Anti-flicker”1. Select “Mode 1: 50Hz” or “Mode 2: 60Hz”.Note• Vertica

Camera 45Using the Timer (Delay Timer)To Record a Video Clip with the Timer“Camera” → “Record Video” → [Options] → “Delay Timer”1. Select “On” or “Off

46 MessagesMessagesYour phone allows you to send and receive text, multimedia and Email, and receive WAP alerts as well.Multimedia (MMS)About Multimed

Messages 47• To add more recipients, select “Add Contact” in step 3. Select “To” or “Cc” and select the desired position for the recipient. Then enter

48 MessagesTurning the Slide Show Setting On or OffA → “Multimedia” → “Settings” → “Slide Show”1. Select “On” or “Off”.If You Select “On”• You can cre

4 Table of ContentsTable of ContentsIntroduction ... 1Useful Functions and Services ...

Messages 49Note• Pictures/Sounds/Video clips protected with a copyright cannot be sent attached to a message.• Instead of performing step 2, you can s

50 MessagesConfirming Arrival of Delivery ReportA → “Multimedia” → “Sent”1. Highlight the message of which you wish to confirm arrival of delivery rep

Messages 51• Advanced• Priority:Prioritises composed messages.• Delivery Report:Enables Delivery Report.• Expiry Time:Sets Expiry Time for a message t

52 Messages• Information for a recipientName (mandatory):Name of the recipient for a postcard up to 50 charactersAdditional Info (optional):Additional

Messages 533. Select “Send”.The phone begins the sending process and the SMS is sent. After the message has been sent, the message is added to the Sen

54 Messages4. Press [Options] and select “Make Call”.To save this phone number in the Contacts List, select “Save Number”. Setting Up SMSTo Set Up the

Messages 55EmailAbout Email MessagingThe Email service allows you to send and receive Email messages and is compatible with most POP3 Email providers.

56 Messages• SMS notification of new Email messages on the server is an operator-dependant feature.• You can use the Email address from the Contacts L

Messages 57• Reply Message (Incl. Original Mail, Excl. Original Mail):Includes or excludes the original message when replying.Cell BroadcastsYou can r

58 Vodafone live!Vodafone live!Your phone is already configured to access Vodafone live! and the mobile internet*.Vodafone live! is a new mobile inter

Table of Contents 5Sending Messages ...36Dialling a Service Phone Number ...37Camera ...

Vodafone live! 59Navigating a WAP Page• a b c d:Move the highlights around in the screen.• : Executes the option displayed in the lower centre of the

60 Vodafone live!• Reload page:Refreshes the contents of the WAP page.• Advanced...:• Show URL:Displays the URL of the site you are currently browsing

Vodafone live! 61To Delete Bookmarks1. Select “View bookmarks”.2. Select “More…”.3. Highlight a bookmark page you wish to delete.4. Press [Options] an

62 My ItemsMy ItemsMy Items contains several types of picture, sound and video clip data. Also included in My Items are frequently used text message p

My Items 63Saving to Contacts ListYou can use this option only for pictures saved in the handset memory. “My Items” → “Pictures” → “Saved Pictures”1.

64 My ItemsNote• The Postcard service is not available on some service providers. Please contact your service provider for more information.• Pictures

My Items 65Downloading ApplicationsConfirmation ScreenBefore downloading the application you are asked to confirm what you are about to receive.After

66 My ItemsTip• SMAF (Synthetic music Mobile Application Format) is a format of music data for mobile phones.Playing Back Sound Files“My Items” → “Sou

My Items 67Uploading Sound FilesYou can upload your sounds to the Media Album.Note• This service is not available on some service providers. Please co

68 My ItemsSending a Video Clip File with MMS“My Items” → “Videos” → “Saved Videos”1. Highlight the file you wish to send.2. Press [Options] and selec

6 Table of ContentsCall Settings ... 100Date & Time ... 104Chan

My Items 69For “Via Infrared”The phone starts searching for an infrared-enabled device within 20 centimetres.When detected, the infrared connection is

70 My ItemsDeleting Text Templates“My Items” → “Text Templates”1. Highlight the text template you wish to delete. 2. Press [Options] and select “Delet

Games & More 71Games & MoreApplicationsThe list of Java™ applications is displayed.Downloaded applications are displayed in order starting fro

72 Games & MoreTo Reset PermissionsYou can reset all permissions you made“Games & More” → “Applications”1. Highlight the desired Java™ applica

Games & More 73SettingsCalls & AlarmsYou can set the priority of incoming calls and alarms whilst an application is operating.“Games & Mor

74 Games & MoreTo Set the Blink OperationThis setting enables the backlight to be controlled by the application. If set to “Off”, the backlight ca

Applications 75ApplicationsSIM ApplicationYou can refer to the information on the SIM. Contact your service provider for further details.AlarmsSetting

76 ApplicationsEditing the Alarm Setting“Applications” → “Alarms”1. Select the desired setting and edit it.Resetting an Alarm Setting“Applications” →

Applications 77Rate ConversionYou can also use the calculator as a currency calculator to convert from/to a home currency using a conversion rate that

78 Applications• The volume varies depending on the Multimedia Volume settings (p. 95). The sound is deactivated when “Multimedia Volume” is set to “S

Your Phone 7Your PhonePlease check the following carefully. Your phone should come complete with:• GSM 900/1800/1900 GPRS phone• Rechargeable Li-ion B

Applications 794. Press the digit keys to specify the musical scale and rest.For details on specifying the sound level and rest, see “To Specify the M

80 ApplicationsTo Specify the Musical Scale and RestUsing the keys shown below, specify the musical scale and rest.When you press the key shown above

Applications 81If the cursor is positioned next to a note, you can repeat the note immediately left of the cursor when a or b is pressed.To Set the To

82 ApplicationsNote• When the number of voices is modified in step 4, a confirmation message may be displayed. When you press [Yes], a section of the

Calendar 83CalendarCalendar allows you to easily schedule appointments or events, which are associated with the date and time.These entries can also b

84 CalendarTo Set an All Day Event1. Select the subject field and enter the subject.2. Select the date field and select the desired date.3. Select the

Calendar 85Receiving a Schedule EntryWhen the phone receives a schedule entry, a confirmation message is displayed in the standby mode screen.1. Press

86 ContactsContactsCall LogThe phone will record the last 10 missed calls, received calls and dialled numbers.Viewing Call Log“Contacts” → “Call Log”1

Contacts 87Speed Dial ListYou can view and perform other operations for phone numbers registered in the Speed Dial List.“Contacts” → “Speed Dial List”

88 ContactsCall CostsThis function lets you check the charges for your calls. Some networks do not support Charging Advice. Please check with your ser

8 Getting StartedGetting Started1. Earpiece2. Navigation Keys (Arrow Keys): Moves cursor to select menu items, etc.Up/Down arrow keys: Displays Contac

Settings 89SettingsConnectivityBy configuring the settings in this menu, you can connect to Bluetooth wireless technology or infrared enabled phones v

90 SettingsHandsfree DevicesYou can activate, rename, and delete the paired handsfree device in the list.To Activate a Device“Settings” → “Connectivit

Settings 91To Show or Hide Your Phone“Settings” → “Connectivity” → “Bluetooth” → “Bluetooth Settings” → “Visibility”1. Select the desired visibility s

92 SettingsProfilesTone sound and vibration settings can be customised for each profile according to your environment.There are 6 profiles including o

Settings 934. Press a (or d) to increase the ringer volume or press b (or c) to decrease the ringer volume and then press .To select “Step Tone”, pre

94 SettingsAlertsYou can personalise profiles for alerts including warning tone, message alert and low battery alert.Warning ToneYour phone emits the

Settings 95Low Battery AlertAdjust the volume of the alert when the battery becomes low.“Settings” → “Profiles”1. Highlight the profile you wish to cu

96 SettingsPower On Sound / Power Off SoundThe phone can be set to emit a sound when it is switched on or off. You can define the volume, duration and

Settings 97Auto Answer (for handsfree car kit only)Auto Answer function allows you to answer calls automatically by connecting the handsfree car kit f

98 SettingsAssigning the PicturesPictures can be displayed when turning the power on or off, when receiving an incoming call, or when operating the al