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Compatibility of your SIM card
Your phone is compatible with SIM 3V
cards only.
MYX-3_EN-00.p65
You have just bought a mobile phone and we
congratulate you on your choice.
Your phone will allow you to use different international
networks (GSM 900 MHz and DCS 1800 MHz)
depending on the roaming agreements between the
operators.
We would like to remind you that this phone is
approved to European standards.
To get the most out of using your phone, we
recommend that you read this manual carefully and
keep it handy for future reference if needed.
WARNING
According to the configuration of the networks and
associated subscriptions, certain functions may not be
available (usually indicated by *).
Make sure your SIM card is compatible with your
phone. If an incompatible SIM card is inserted, a
message will be displayed when switching on your
phone. For further information, contact your Operator.
The SAGEM logo and trademark are the property of
SAGEM SA.
AT is a registered trademark of Hayes Microcomputer
products Inc.
Hayes is a registered trademark of Hayes Microcomputer
Products Inc.
T9™ Text Input is a registered trademark of ©Tegic
Communications Inc.
T9 is licensed under one or more of the following U.S.
Patents: 5,818,437, 5,953,541, 5,187,480, 5,945,928,
6,011,554 and additional patents are pending worldwide.
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  • Page 1 If an incompatible SIM card is inserted, a message will be displayed when switching on your phone. For further information, contact your Operator. The SAGEM logo and trademark are the property of SAGEM SA. AT is a registered trademark of Hayes Microcomputer products Inc.
  • Page 2: Conformance Document

    Conformance Document SAGEM SA declare under its sole responsibility that the product Dual Band GSM/DCS Type E2002 conforms to the requirements of the following EEC directives: EEC Directive 1999/5/CE Safety EN 60950: 2000 EN 301 489-1 EN 301 489-7 Low voltage...
  • Page 3 Functions at a glance Switch on Press Call Dial the number then press Answer Press Hang up Press . Switch off Press (long press). Hands-free To communicate, press Lock and unlock the keyboard from the standby screen Press ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ then OK. Redial last number Press twice.
  • Page 4 Menus at a glance Enter using Ringing and beeps Navigate using Volume and choice of music Validate using OK Call groups Quit or return to the previous menu using C Personalised ringing tone Vibrate According to the model of your phone, to the Silent mode configuration of the networks and associated Beeps...
  • Page 5 Glossary Outgoing call A call made from your phone. Incoming call A call received by your phone. SIM card The card containing your subscription and access rights to services. The detachable part is the “micro-SIM”. The personal code linked to your SIM card. PIN2 The second personal code linked to your SIM card to access certain functions (*).
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Presentation of the phone ......8 Displaying personal numbers ....... 24 Function keys ..........9 Making a call with a stored number ....24 Alphanumeric keyboard ......... 9 Messages ............25 Key 1 ............10 Receiving a message ........25 Key ∗...
  • Page 7 Contents Settings ............47 Games ............66 Customizing your phone ......47 Available accessories - Upkeep ....67 Selecting the display language ..... 49 Available accessories ........67 Select the type of response ......50 Upkeep ............67 Selecting the network ........50 Battery ............
  • Page 8: Presentation Of The Phone

    Presentation of the phone Presentation of the phone 1 - Ear phone/Speaker 2 - High definition graphics screen 3 - Programmable lefthand key 4 - Central Mobile Internet access key 5 - Programmable righthand key 6 - Scrolling arrows 7 - Stop/End call my X-3 8 - Operate/Call - Activation of hands-free 9 - Cancel...
  • Page 9: Function Keys

    Presentation of the phone Function keys Switch off – Reject a call – Hang up Switch on – Call a number – Receive a call – Hands- free mode - Wap services menu Short press: Return to the previous menu – Delete a character Long press: Exit menu mode –...
  • Page 10: Key 1

    Presentation of the phone Key 1 A long press on key 1 allows you to access the voicemail service (depending on model). Key ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ A long press on key ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ allows you to activate or deactivate the silent mode.
  • Page 11: Exchanging The Front And Back Panel

    Presentation of the phone The three keys located under the screen are allocated to actions described at the bottom of the screen just above the key, each time it is necessary. For example: Validate Pressing the righthand key validates the current function.
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting started Getting started Information on the SIM card SIM card To use your phone, you have a small card called a SIM card. In addition to all of the information necessary for This card must be handled and stored with the network, this card contains other information that care in order to avoid excessive stresses or you can modify:...
  • Page 13: Installing The Sim Card And The Battery

    Getting started Installing the SIM card and the battery Switch off your phone and disconnect the charger. The SIM card is inserted beneath the phone’s battery. 1 Turn your phone over and slide the backcatch up. 2 Take off the back cover, starting from the bottom. 3 Take out the battery.
  • Page 14: Charging The Battery

    Getting started Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. A new battery must be charged for at least 4 hours before it is used for the first time. It will reach its nominal capacity after several usage cycles. When your battery has run down, the phone displays it and cuts out.
  • Page 15: Switching On/Switching Off, Starting Up

    Getting started Switching on/switching off, Control of the PIN code starting up If your phone displays SIM absent, press (long press) to switch off your To switch on your phone: phone and check that your SIM card is Press to switch on your phone. correctly positioned.
  • Page 16: Searching For A Network

    Getting started Setting the time Set the time either by typing it in or by using the scrolling arrows to alter the numbers already displayed. Setting the date Set the date either by typing it in numerically or by using the scrolling arrows to alter the display. When the time and date are correct, validate with the OK key.
  • Page 17: Switching Off

    Getting started Switching off Hold down the key until the end message is displayed. Release the key. The phone switches off. Recommendation Your phone is equipped with an integrated antenna. For the best reception, try not to cover the top part of the phone with your hand.
  • Page 18: Initial Communication - Hands-Free Mode

    Initial communication - Hands-free mode Initial communication - Hands-free mode Making a call The network is displayed. International call Dial the number. Press 0 (long press) to display + then Press dial the country code without waiting for During the call, flashes on the screen, and tones a tone, then the number you require.
  • Page 19: Hands-Free Mode

    Initial communication - Hands-free mode Hands-free mode The “Hands-free” mode enables you to During a call, you can transfer from handset mode to follow a conversation with several hands-free mode simply by pressing one key and the people and be free to move, for reverse.
  • Page 20: Directory

    Directory Directory Directory display The quantity of phone numbers stored You can store the telephone numbers that you call in the SIM card directory varies regularly: depending on the capacity of the card. - in the SIM card, Your Operator or your Service Provider can provide you with this information.
  • Page 21: Deleting A Number

    Directory Deleting a number To delete the contents of a directory location, select the name using the scrolling arrows. Validate by pressing OK. Select Delete, then validate. Call groups You are also able to classify contacts recorded in the directory into Call Groups. To each of these groups you attribute certain characteristics (icon, ringing tone, vibrator, etc.).
  • Page 22 Directory The selection of a call group is made when entering a number into the directory, or when modifying a number you have already saved. Activate the Call Groups function If you want the characteristics of the groups to apply to If call groups are not enabled, you each call: cannot attach correspondents to...
  • Page 23: Sorting

    Directory Modifying a group Select the group to be modified, and press OK. Choose Modify. Carry out the wanted modifications. Validate by OK. Deleting a group Select the group to be deleted, and press OK. Choose Delete. Confirm by OK. Sorting Directory menu enables you to sort the stored numbers by name or location;...
  • Page 24: Directory Memory Space

    Directory Directory memory space In Directory menu, select Available memory. Validate using OK. The screen will display the amount of available space on the SIM card and on the phone itself. Displaying personal numbers Using Directory menu/Personal numbers menu, you can create records for your own numbers in order to be able to consult them.
  • Page 25: Messages

    Messages Messages Receiving a message Access to this service depends on the network. For more information, consult Several types of message may be received: your Operator or your Service Provider. • text messages • text messages which may include different types of objects (images, melodies, animated icons) •...
  • Page 26 Messages Meaning of the symbols at the top of the Unread messages are in bold. screen This symbol indicates a text message that has been written. If this symbol is flashing, it means that the message has not been sent. This symbol indicates a message that has been received.
  • Page 27 Messages Press the lefthand key (Options), to view the options Warning available, which vary according to the type of message received: Only the screen savers and melodies without Copyright may be forwarded to • read it another person and depending on •...
  • Page 28 Messages Saving an object included in a text message which has been received Some text messages may contain images, melodies (symbolised by a note of music) or animated icons. To save an object in your phone: Put the cursor on the object you wish to save. Press the righthand key (Extract).
  • Page 29 Messages The space required as well as the space available in the phone are indicated. If the maximum number of melodies or the maximum capacity has been reached, you will be asked if you wish to delete some melodies or replace an existing melody with the new one.
  • Page 30 Messages Saving an icon in your phone An icon is saved in the menu Ringing and beeps/Call groups/Call groups menu. If you have just viewed the icon, press the righthand Select it in the list and choose the Save option by pressing the lefthand key (Options).
  • Page 31: Editing A Message Using Easy Message T9

    Messages Editing a message using Easy Message T9™ The Easy Message T9™ function helps you to easily enter messages. T9™ mode is activated as soon as you create or modify a message. Select the Text messages/Write new... menu and press OK. Selecting the editing language Language Select Options by pressing the lefthand key ;...
  • Page 32 Messages If the word that you want does not appear in the dictionary, several additional modes allow you to vary the nature of the words entered. Additional entry modes The righthand key selects one mode or another. The 123 mode inserts numbers. The ABC mode enters words that do not exist in the dictionary or in another language.
  • Page 33 Messages Punctuation marks Punctuation marks are obtained by using either the 1 key (except in 123 mode), or using the Insert symbols mode (quick access using # key). Accented characters Accented characters are automatically generated in the word in Easy Message T9™ mode. In ABC mode, you need to wait for the accented character to be displayed whilst holding down the corresponding key.
  • Page 34 Messages Press OK to insert the image or melody you have chosen. Press C to delete the image or melody already included in the text. Notes: - Predefined images and melodies are replaced by a code in the messages to reduce the size of the messages sent.
  • Page 35: Options For Messages In The List

    Messages Options for messages in the list When a message has been selected from the list of messages, pressing the lefthand key (Options) displays the following actions: • read it • send it • delete it • modify it. When Write new... has been selected from the list of When sending a long message, the messages, press the lefthand key (Options) to: number next to the icon...
  • Page 36: Calls

    Calls Calls Forwarding calls Forwarding voice calls Depending on your subscription, this service allows you Look out for incompatibilities; for more to transfer incoming calls to another number or a information, consult your Operator or mailbox. your Service Provider. Scroll through the menu to activate the type of forwarding that you require: •...
  • Page 37: Viewing The List Of The Last Numbers Used

    Calls Forwarding data or faxes For services specific to a network, such as mailboxes, short dialling is only valid Depending on your subscription, this service permits when covered by the particular network. you to transfer data or faxes that are addressed to you You may possibly prefer an international to another number.
  • Page 38: Gprs Transmissions

    Calls The Delete costs (*) menu enables you to clear the cost of the last call and to reset the call counter after entering your PIN2 code. The Display of duration menu enables you to select the duration display during a call. GPRS transmissions The GPRS Counters menu allows you to check the volume of data transmitted by GPRS .
  • Page 39: Authorising Double Call

    Calls Your number • On outgoing calls you can check that your phone number is displayed on the phone of the person you are calling (CLIR). • On incoming calls, you can check that the telephone number of a phone to which you are transferring calls will appear on the phone of a person calling you (COLR).
  • Page 40: Configuring Automatic Redial

    Calls Configuring automatic redial You can activate automatic redial either by default or on demand. Voice mail number To program a special permanent call number, type in this number and validate. This number is used when calling the voice mail centre with the programmable keys.
  • Page 41: Placing Calls On Hold

    Calls Placing calls on hold (Service depending on the operator) During a call, you can put the current call on hold by Warning pressing OK. In this case, pressing ends all calls. During a call, when pressing the central @ key, the lefthand key changes function and enables you to access different options for the call.
  • Page 42 Calls Place on hold the current call (or multi-conference calls) and accept the call holding or waiting (or multi- conference calls). Place on hold the multi-conference calls except for the current call order number X (private call). Add a call holding (or multi-conference calls) to the current call (or to the multi-conference).
  • Page 43: Ringing Tones

    Ringing tones Ringing tones Selecting the volume and the type of ringing tone You can set your phone to ring on receiving calls There are numerous tunes available and/or messages. (including a “silent ringing tone”) and several volume levels including a You can, during adjustment, listen to the melody crescendo.
  • Page 44: Personalising The Ringing Tone

    Ringing tones If you select an icon in the list, it will appear at the top of the screen. You can then delete it or select one of the following options: • change its title • consult the available memory •...
  • Page 45: Setting The Vibrator

    Ringing tones Setting the vibrator Wherever you require your calls to arrive discreetly, you can use the vibrator or Using the scrolling keys, select one of the following select the silent mode. options: inactive vibrate, only vibrate, vibrate and ring, vibrate then ring.
  • Page 46: Deleting Dtmf Tones

    Ringing tones Setting the low battery tone If you want your phone to give a warning beep when your battery is low: Tick the box and validate by pressing OK. Deleting DTMF tones (Depending on model) You can delete the emission of DTMF tones during a call.
  • Page 47: Settings

    Settings Settings Customizing your phone Installing the energy saving mode In order not to use the phone’s screen light and thereby increase its operating time: In the Customization/Energy saving menu, check No light and press OK to validate. Configuring the idle mode You can choose between an animated idle screen or The frequency of display of the screen the economy mode.
  • Page 48 Settings • consult the available memory • delete the selected screen • delete all screens. Personalising the welcome screen (depending on model) You can personalise the welcome screen of your phone by typing a text. Validate by pressing OK. Customizing the programmable keys (depending on model) The action allocated to a programmable key is triggered by a long press or two...
  • Page 49: Selecting The Display Language

    Settings Silent mode Validate Silent mode. Silent mode The ringing tone of your phone will be replaced This mode, indicated on the screen automatically by the vibrator and all the beeps will be saver, is automatically deactivated/ suppressed (except for the alarm). activated when the hands free kit is connected.
  • Page 50: Select The Type Of Response

    Settings Otherwise select the language of your choice using the scrolling arrows and validate by pressing OK. Select the type of response You can reply to a telephone call: either automatically, if you have ticked the Automatic ans. box (for a hands free kit) and validated by pressing OK or by pressing any numeric key if you have ticked the Any key and validated by pressing OK.
  • Page 51: Setting The Time And Date

    Settings Available networks This menu enables you to start a search for all Depending on model, you can choose a available networks at the present location and to manual selection for a network search. display them. Use the scrolling arrows to scroll the available networks and validate the one wanted (press the righthand Preferred networks To program a list of preferred networks into your...
  • Page 52: Controlling Screen Contrast

    Settings Use the scrolling arrows to select the type of clock to be displayed on the screen or to display no clock. Press OK to validate. Controlling screen contrast Control screen contrast using the scrolling arrows, and validate by pressing OK. Converting currencies This menu enables you to convert one currency into another.
  • Page 53: Security

    Security Security Locked keyboard Locking the keyboard You can still make emergency calls and This menu enables you to lock your phone’s keyboard answer calls. to prevent calls from being made unintentionally in your bag or pocket. Tick the Lock box: the keyboard will automatically be For a quick keypad locking, press ∗...
  • Page 54: Changing The Pin2 Number (*)

    Security Tick the box Pin num. control and validate by pressing OK. Changing the PIN2 number (*) You have a second PIN number. The procedure for modifying the PIN2 number is identical to that for the PIN number. Changing the phone code The phone code is a secret code, The Phone code menu enables you to activate the intended to protect the phone in the...
  • Page 55: Changing The Operator Password (*)

    Security Once the phone code is activated, you can modify it: To the question: Old phone code?, enter your old phone code and validate (press the righthand key To the question: New phone code? enter your new phone code (a number of between 4 and 8 digits) and validate by pressing OK.
  • Page 56: Limiting Outgoing Calls (*)

    Security Limiting outgoing calls (*) Access to this service depends on your Depending on your subscription, this service stops subscription type. For more information certain types of outgoing calls being made from your contact your Operator or Service phone. Provider. If you have this service, you will have been provided with a password when you subscribed.
  • Page 57: Charge Checking (*)

    Security Charge checking (*) Warning The Settings menu allows you to select the type of charge indication after entering your PIN2 code: These functions depend on the ability of the network to send charge data to - Currency: enter the currency name (maximum your phone in real time, and on the 3 characters) and charge per unit.
  • Page 58: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories Calculator You can operate the calculator using the following keys: Subtract ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ Multiply Divide Equals Delete Long press on: ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ or # or @ or Decimal point Monetary operations if there is no calculation in progress (See chapter Phone adjustment) Monetary conversion...
  • Page 59: Setting The Timer

    Accessories The ringer is stopped by pressing any key; the alarm remains programmed. The alarm function remains active when the phone is switched off. It is not affected by silent mode. Setting the timer The same procedure is applied as for the alarm function, but in this case you start a time clock running against a defined value.
  • Page 60: Data Parameters

    Tick the box and validate by pressing OK. Data parameters Models myX-3 and myX-3d You can set the serial link speed when using AT commands. Models myX-3d With a built-in data/fax modem, your phone is a real...
  • Page 61: Wap

    The WAP function allows connection to Internet sites. Thus, you can connect to sites, among others, which allow downloading of melodies, icons or animated screen savers. The WAP menus Depending on model, scrolling menu 0 From the standby screen, press on the central key @ allows you to access the WAP function.
  • Page 62: Configuration Of Parameters

    Configuration of parameters Advanced... menu: access to sub-menus: • Connection settings which allow you to set the parameters for several access providers (depending on model). The current access service has a star in All of the information to be entered in the front of it.
  • Page 63 - Press on Details (lefthand key ). The GPRS parameters to be entered are: a user name, a password, the IP address of the WAP gateway: enter the IP number using the central key @ (Next) then choose Secure or Non secure. APN: if no APN has been defined, press on Options (lefhand key ) then Directory.
  • Page 64: Connection

    • Linger timer enables you to set a time limit, after which the phone will disconnect automatically if you have forgotten to disconnect from a service. • Security which enables a server identification by the Selecting FastW@p in GPRS can affect phone for security reasons.
  • Page 65: Exit From The Wap Function

    Exit from the WAP function To exit from the browser and end the current communication (if necessary): - press - from the local menu, select Quit and validate by pressing OK. Icons The G icon enables you, by pressing the central key @, to access two display modification possibilities: - the zoom to change the size of characters by pressing on the lefthand key...
  • Page 66: Games

    Games Games Depending on the model, several games are available. The presentation menu guides you on how best to use them. MYX-3_EN-12games.p65 16/10/2002, 14:00...
  • Page 67: Available Accessories - Upkeep

    Available accessories - Upkeep Available accessories - Upkeep Available accessories Depending on the model, different accessories are Warning available on your phone: Do not connect/disconnect the special • Additional batteries socket on your phone during a call. • Additional chargers The use of the EXTERNAL SIGNAL •...
  • Page 68: Recommendations

    Recommendations Recommendations The use of your phone is controlled by safety regulations intended to protect both the user and his/ her environment. CE marking on the unit conforms to Electrical safety directives 1999/5/EC, 89/336/CEE and 73/23/CEE. Only use the appropriate chargers contained in the manufacturer’s catalogue.
  • Page 69 Recommendations Road safety Except in an emergency, do not use your phone when driving without a hands-free kit that enables you to maintain your freedom of movement. Always keep your eyes on the road when you are driving. Warning To make a call, pull to the side of the road, then make your call.
  • Page 70 Recommendations General precautions Do not attempt to open your phone and repair it yourself. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage/accident that may result from this. Any work carried out by non-authorised personnel will invalidate your warranty. Do not use your phone in damp areas (bathroom, swimming pool, …).
  • Page 71 Your mobile phone allows you to download ringtones, icons and animated screen savers. You must check that these objects are free of copyright. SAGEM is not responsible for the content of downloaded objects. Some of these objects may contain data which may cause malfunction or loss of data within your mobile phone (ie, a virus).
  • Page 72: Technical Characteristics

    Technical Characteristics Technical Characteristics Weight: 92 g Size: 105x46x21 mm Volume: 78 cm Original battery: Lithium Ion 720 mAh Battery life calls/standby: up to 4 h/240 h The tecnichal characteristics of the product are subject to change without notice. This mobile phone complies with European requirements regarding exposure to radio waves.
  • Page 73 Technical Characteristics determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network.
  • Page 74 Troubleshooting Problem - Situation Actions The phone does not turn on Remove the battery and then replace it. Connect the phone to the charger (check that this is plugged in) for approximately 5 minutes. No network recognised Remove the SIM card. Check that there is no dust or grit in the SIM slot.
  • Page 75 Troubleshooting Problem - Situation Actions Error message: SIM NOT PRESENT Check that the SIM card has been inserted correctly. Examine the SIM card. If it is damaged, contact your mobile phone operator sales point. If the message is still displayed, contact the after sales service. Error message: INCORRECT PIN The PIN has been incorrectly entered.
  • Page 76 Troubleshooting Problem - Situation Actions The phone display does not change Press a key. If nothing is displayed, check the position of the SIM card. If the problem continues, contact the after sales service. No connection made Check the form of the number called. Check that there is at least one field strength dot showing.
  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Dépannage Troubleshooting Problem - Situation Actions Cannot send messages Check that the SIM card provides this service. Check that the message server is correctly set up. Try to make a call to check that the phone and the network are operational. Try sending the message later.

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