BENEFON ESC
User Guide

Benefon Esc! GSM+GPS Personal Navigation Phone Technical Data
CONSTRUCTION
Stainless steel structure Water resistant Shock resistant

SECURITY AND CALL COUNTERS
Emergency 112 call without SIM card or while phone is locked Call barring Notification of charges and charge limits Call Timers: last call, outgoing calls, received calls and all calls Fixed dialling numbers Phone code PIN1, PIN2 Automatic/manual key lock

DIMENSIONS
Weight: Length: Width: Thickness: Volume: 150 g 129 mm 49 mm 23 mm 138 cc

WIRELESS NETWORK STANDARD
GSM900, GSM1800 and GSM900/1800 MHz Dual Band networks

TONE CONTROL
40 different ringing tones and melodies Downloadable and user-composable ringing melodies Ringing tone levels, including silent mode Ascending alert Keypad tone levels Several SMS alert tones and tone levels Quick alert settings for adapting to voice environment

POSITIONING TECHNOLOGY

Global Positioning System (GPS) Twelve-parallel-channel receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites

DISPLAY
Illuminated high-contrast, full-graphics, gray scale display Resolution 100 x 160 pixels Dynamic, user-selectable font size Up to 20 rows of text Graphical indication and icons Graphical menus Maps

GSM SYSTEM-SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS
GSM Phase 2+ signalling Enhanced Full Rate speech codec Automatic power save if no network

SERVICE PROVIDERSPECIFIC FUNCTIONS
SIM application toolkit Pre-paid SIM support 3V/5V SIM support Network lock

KEYPAD
Full-screen editing and menu navigation with navigation buttons Automatic and manual key lock International access (+) button One-touch T9 button Any-key answering Illumination

GSM DATA
Up to 14.4 kbps circuit switched GSM data and fax Integrated modem, data cable directly to PC serial port Data protocols: V.21, V.22, V.23, V.22bis, V.36ter, V.32, V.34, V.110 (ISDN), X.31 flag stuffing, V.42bis AT commands interface

ORGANISER
Clock and date Alarm clock with snooze Calendar Calendar appointment manager, with reminders Phone power-on and off timers

ACCESSORIES BENEMAPS GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM
Download maps to the phone through Arbonaut® mobile map service, using any PC with Internet browser Touring maps City maps Topographical maps Nautical maps

OTHER PHONE FEATURES
Predictive T9* text input for short messages and phone book Vibrating alert Calculator with currency converter Three games for entertainment Downloadable ringing melodies Precision GSM antenna RF connector for optimal performance

PHONE BOOK AND MEMORY FUNCTIONS
Supports up to 255 phone book entries on the SIM card Various ways to scroll or search the phone book memory Dialled calls (15) list with time and date stamp Answered calls (10) list with time and date stamp and calling number or name identification Unanswered calls (10) list with time and date stamp and calling number or name identification Access phone book for sending SMS Pick SMS sender�s number for phone book

Fast mains charger Cigarette lighter charger Hands-free (HF) headset kit Digital, full-duplex, plug-in HF car kit Vehicle or boat cradle Bike mounting brace BeneWin Pro with Maps software and data cable External active GPS antenna Cross-country antenna Carrying holster (case)

GPS FEATURES
12 channel, high-performance GPS receiver Integrated high-gain flip antenna Connector for external active antenna External NMEA 0183 interface

NAVIGATION PHONE FEATURES
Friend Find: track and find another Benefon Esc! navigation phone Emergency button: in case of emergency, an SOS message with your location is sent, and a voice connection is opened to a predefined number Position tracking to an external GIS server

BENEWIN PRO WITH MAPS
Data cable from phone to serial port of PC Support for BeneMaps geographic information system Up to 14.4 kbps data and fax support through AT commands BeneWin Pro PC software: - Edit and back up phone book memory - Send and receive SMS messages by using a PC keyboard - Compose and change ringing melodies with BeneWin Maestro - Manage phone settings
Benefon® is a registered trademark of Benefon Oyj. Benefon Esc! GSM+GPS is made in Finland. Copyright© 1999 Benefon Oyj, Finland. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Benefon Oyj is an ISO 9001-certified manufacturer and a TQM company. T9 is a registered trademark of Tegic Communications. Arbonaut is a registered trademark of Oy Arboreal Ltd.

NAVIGATION FEATURES
Position coordinates Speed (current, average, maximum) Heading Waypoints Routes Track log Trip odometer Distance measurement Sending and receiving position using SMS

SHORT MESSAGES SERVICE (SMS)
Predictive T9* text input Send and receive text messages of up to 160 characters (standard) or 640 characters (if supported by network) Time and date stamp for received messages Answer message Forward message Pick sender name or number from message text Message delivery report Call SMS sender Cell Broadcast

CALL MANAGEMENT

One-touch dialling Quick dialling Last or recent-numbers redial Multiparty calls Call waiting, call hold Call divert Calling number or name identification Caller number identification control/ Dialling prefix DTMF transmission Automatic and manual network selection Automatic answer with headset and car kit

BATTERIES Type Lithium ion 700 mAh Lithium ion 1200 mAh Phone weight 150 g 169 g Stand-by operating time Up to 140 h* Up to 240 h* Talk time Up to 6 h Up to 10 h Charging time 2h 3h

Benefon Oyj P.O. Box 84 FIN-24101 Salo, Finland Tel. +358 2 77 400 Fax +358 2 733 2633

* Operating times can vary substantially depending on distance to base station, SIM card, temperature, network settings and network usage. Continuous GPS usage also reduces stand-by operating time.

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Wireless communication instruments since 1988