Contents Contents........1 Redialling numbers...... 10 Saving multimedia.......19 Overview ........2 Retrying a busy number ....10 Activities........20 Getting Started ......3 Call features ......11 Using the radio ......20 Fitting SIM card ......3 Voice mail ........11 Using the alarm clock ....20 Charging ........
Overview Reminders – show settings in use: e.g. j Reception strength/battery – the stronger these indicators the better. indicates you’ve switched ringer off (p 22). Network name Themed background – suit the look and Announcements – your Xelibri also dis- plays text messages ] , voice mail \ , 11Jun sound of your Xelibri to your mood (p 22).
Getting Started Fitting SIM card Insert SIM card through the slot in the side of case, Your service provider supplies your SIM card. If it’s credit positioning cut-off corner card size, snap out the smaller portion and tidy any as shown. rough edges.
Getting Started Switching on ‘Typing’ numbers on your Xelibri Instead of number keys, your Xelibri has a virtual key- To switch on your Xelibri pad. Hold . Enter your PIN if asked. Entering a PIN 01234 ë A PIN number protects your Xelibri against unauthorised use.
Getting Started Standby When a network has been found and its name displayed, your Xelibri is in standby. If you can’t see a network name, please see What if...? on p 28. Language To choose English, dial *#0044# and click . See also p 26.
Using your Xelibri Three ways to use your Xelibri Note the precautions on You can: p 5 if you want to • hold your Xelibri to your ear as normal, use your own • use the built-in loudspeaker – during a call, necklace.
Making and Taking Calls Making a call Taking a call alls To make a call using the key Who’s calling? Tip: voice dialling (p 8) is often easier! When you receive a call, the display shows the caller’s phone number (if available) or their name (if their Starting from standby (network name showing), number’s in your Phonebook).
Voice dialling About voice dialling alling When the number is correct, say “Dial” (or “Dial number”). Your Xelibri uses state of the art voice recognition, ena- To correct a number bling you to To delete the last group of digits, say “Clear” or hold •...
Voice dialling Voice dialling tips If you get unexpected results from voice dialling, you • try alternative commands from the list (below), or • personalise your Xelibri to improve recognition. See Personalising voice dialling on p 24. Voice commands The full list of voice commands is as follows: “Number”...
More ways to call Dialling internationally and in China ys to Returning received or missed calls Choose Menu, Stay in Touch, and select the list of From standby, click to dial, to enter “+” and recent calls you want. Click to highlight the correct type the country code or click (+List) and select the...
Call features Voice mail Pausing a call ures If you need to set up your answering service, see p 24. To interrupt a call for a private conversation, choose Options and Mute. Click (Return) to resume. To listen to voice mails Second calls Service providers may alert you to a new voice mail by text message ( ] ), the \ symbol or a phone call.
Call features ‘Party’ calls When you have two calls on the go, choose Options, Join to connect them together. Then, if you want, choose Options, Add call to add somebody else to the party. You can join up to five calls together. Click to end the call for everybody or (where availa- ble) choose Options, Transfer to connect the callers to...
Phonebook Making a Phonebook entry To type a name Click to highlight the key you want. The Phonebook makes it simple to call your favourite Click to highlight the letter, digit or symbol you want numbers and to recognise incoming calls. (accented letters are even further to the right).
Phonebook Save more than one number for a person by adding a Choose Options, Voicedialling (and to re-record an letter at the end of their name: “H” for a home number, existing sample, Record new). At the tone, say the “M”...
Text messages Receiving a text message • Answer is YES/NO, Please call back, I’ll be late, Thank you – send the selected phrase in reply. Your Xelibri can send and receive standard (SMS) and To delete/archive a message multimedia (EMS) messages including text, pictures, ani- mations and sound.
Text messages Typing in a message To spell a word ‘Type’ the word by selecting individual letters, as if in the Phonebook (p 13). Message length (p 17). When the word is correct, click to choose Save, Maria which remembers the word next time. Click to select To correct text...
Text messages To switch T9 on/off, type numbers or Chinese To remove one (or all) of the names listed, highlight it and choose Options, Remove (or Remove all). For an unfamiliar word or a name, you may want to When your group is correct, highlight one of the names switch T9 off.
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Text messages for each standard SMS (160 characters). When you write a message, your Xelibri displays something like: at the top right (p 16), which indicates that you’re in your first standard SMS and that you can add 152 char- acters before you start a second.
Multimedia (EMS) messages Cards Inserting multimedia On special occasions, you can send your friends greeting In a message, choose Options, Insert and select the cards that include a picture and melody. type of media to insert. These can be received on the latest models from most Click to go back and forward between items and click prestige phone manufacturers.
Activities Using the radio To set the alarm Choose Menu, Activities, Alarm clock. Click Your Xelibri incorporates an FM radio with the ability to choose On/Off. program your favourite stations. Click to confirm the time shown, or use You must use the headset (p 6) to use the radio. set a new time (24 hour clock) and choose Set.
Activities Recording a voice memo You can record a message to yourself of up to 30 sec- onds in length. Choose Menu, Activities, Voicememo. If there is a recording, click to play it, otherwise choose Record. Choose Options to re-play, delete or re-record a voice memo.
Features Themes Quiet and loud settings To switch quickly between normal, quiet and loud envi- Suit your Xelibri to your mood with different themes, ronments, choose Menu, My Xelibri, Audio, Quiet/ that include display background, symbols, ringer melo- loud and choose: dies and screensaver.
Features Record your own ring tone! Choose Menu, My Xelibri, Audio, My Sounds. Choose <New Sound> and when you’re ready click to start recording. Click to stop when done. Choose Save (or click to cancel). Choose Options, Ringer For to use a recorded ring tone (as above).
Settings Setting up voice mail Personalising voice dialling If you subscribe to your service provider’s answering If you get unexpected results when voice dialling num- service (voice mail), they will usually have included it on bers, then you may benefit from training your Xelibri to your SIM.
Symbols Display symbols Your Xelibri may display the following information: Reminders Alarm clock on Ringer off: hold (p 20) switch on ¯ All calls diverted Headset in use (p 24) Keys New text mes- New voice mail (depend- sage (p 15) ing on network, p 11) Missed call (p 10) Ô...
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 the display background. See p 15. Welcome Write a message to display when you text switch your Xelibri on.
Menu Summary My voice Network Choose network – Change from your current network by choosing manually See p 24. from a list of networks that are in Time & date range. Networks marked ² are not allowed by Set time & Set the time and date and the date dis- your home service provider (or SIM).
No mains voltage. Use different mains power Poor sound Signal too weak. Avoid covering the internal socket, check mains voltage. quality antenna (top rear of phone) Wrong charger. Only use original Siemens with your hand. accessories. Battery faulty. Replace battery.
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What if...? Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution Problem Possible Causes Possible Solution No entries possi- Phonebook is full. Delete entries in Phonebook EMS pictures and The destination phone ble in Phonebook. (p 13). sounds are not does not support the displayed at the EMS standard.
Precautions/Maintenance Precautions Maintenance ons/ Heat and moisture ance Avoid moisture, shock or The SIM card should be treated Interference extreme heat (for instance, with the same care as a credit Like any radio transmitter, a leaving your Xelibri in a car in hot card.
Xelibri Service/Accessories Service Approved accessories Car Charger Please refer to our troubleshooting The following Xelibri and Siemens ECC-500 ries guide on p 28, or our web site at accessories will enhance use of Charger for the cigarette lighter www.xelibri.com. If repair work your Xelibri.
GSM class 4 (2 Watt) THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO Frequency range: 880-960 MHz Xelibri is brand of Siemens Infor- RADIO WAVES DCS class: 1 (1 Watt) mation and Communication Mobile Mobile phones are radio transmitters...