Philips Xenium E168 manual

Philips Xenium E168
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Safety & Precaution

Precaution

Keep your phone away from small children
Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children. Small parts may cause
choking or serious injury if swallowed.
Radio Waves
Your phone transmits/receives radio waves in the GSM (850/900: Max power 33dBm±2dBm/
GSM1800/1900: Max power30dBm±2dBm )/BT (Max power 0dBm±2dBm).
Check with the vehicle manufacturer that electronic equipment used in your vehicle will not be
affected by radio energy.
Switch off your phone...
Turn off the phone when in an aircraft. The use of mobile phones in an aircraft may be dangerous
for the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the mobile phones network and may be illegal.
In hospitals, clinics, other health care centers and anywhere else where you may be in the close
vicinity of medical equipment.
In areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere (e.g. petrol stations and also areas where the
air contains dust particles, such as metal powders).In a vehicle transporting flammable products
or a vehicle powered by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). In quarries or other areas where blasting
operations are in progress.
Your mobile phone and your car
Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile
phones while driving. Use hands free accessories to increase your safety when possible. Ensure
that your phone and car kit do not block any air bags or other security devices fitted in your car.
Handle your phone carefully and sensibly
For the optimal and satisfactory operation of the phone you are recommended to use the
phone in the normal operating position.
Do not expose your phone to extreme temperatures.
Do not immerse the phone in any liquid; if your phone is damp, switch it off, remove the battery
and let them dry for 24hrs before using them again.
To clean the phone, wipe it with a soft cloth.
In hot weather or after prolonged exposure to the sun (e.g.,behind a window or a wind screen),
the temperature of your phone's casing might increase. Be very careful in this case when picking
up your phone and also avoid using it with an ambient temperature over 40°.
Protect batteries from damage
You should only use Manufacturer Authentic Accessories, as the use of any other accessories
may damage your phone and may be dangerous, and will make all guarantees for your Philips
phone null and void. The use of an unspecified type of battery may also cause an explosion.
Make sure damaged parts are replaced immediately by a qualified technician and that they are
replaced with genuine manufacturer replacement parts.
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery.
Use specified charger only.
Do not incinerate.
Do not deform or open the battery.
Do not allow metal objects (such as keys in your pocket) to short circuit the battery contacts.
Avoid exposure to excessive heat (>60° C or 140° F), moisture or caustic environments.
Environmental care
Remember to observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of the packaging materials,
exhausted batteries and old phone and please promote their recycling. Manufacturer has
marked the battery and packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and
appropriate disposal of your eventual waste.
: The labeled packaging material is recyclable.
: A financial contribution has been made to the associated national packaging recovery and
recycling system.

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The Philips Xenium E168 smartphone features a display diagonal of 2.4 inches with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. The device has a maximum memory card size of 16 GB and is equipped with Bluetooth technology (version 2.1+EDR) for wireless connectivity. With a battery capacity of 1600 mAh, the smartphone offers a vibrating alert feature for notifications. The handset dimensions are 122.5 x 51.5 x 13.9 millimeters, with a weight of 100 grams. The product is lead-free soldered for environmental sustainability. The Philips Xenium E168 has a standby time of 1403 hours and a talk time of 18 hours. The user manual is made from recycled paper, reflecting a commitment to eco-friendly practices. The maximum video resolution supported by the device is 640 x 480 pixels. Overall, the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is designed to provide users with essential features in a compact and lightweight package. The device offers a combination of functionality and efficiency, making it a suitable choice for everyday use. Its long battery life and eco-friendly design further enhance its appeal to environmentally-conscious consumers.

General
BrandPhilips
ModelXenium E168 | CTE168BK/62
Productsmartphone
EAN8712581749651, 8712581750046
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Display
Display diagonal2.4 "
Display resolution240 x 320 pixels
Display diagonal2.4 "
Display resolution240 x 320 pixels
TouchscreenNo
Display typeTN-TFT
Display number of colors262144 colors
External displayNo
Panel typeTN-TFT
Storage
Maximum memory card size16 GB
Network
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version2.1+EDR
SIM card capabilityDual SIM
Wi-FiNo
Data networkEDGE, GPRS, GSM
WAP2.0
2G bands (primary SIM)850,900,1800,1900 MHz
2G bands (secondary SIM)850,900,1800,1900 MHz
Mobile network generation2G
Battery
Battery capacity1600 mAh
Performance
Vibrating alertYes
Other features
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)122.5 x 51.5 x 13.9 mm
Handset weight100 g
Lead-free soldered productYes
Standby time1403 h
Talk time18 h
User manual recycled paperYes
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)122.5 x 51.5 x 13.9 mm
Handset weight100 g
Packaging materialCarton
KeyboardYes
Design
Product colorBlack
Product colorBlack
Type-
Device lockYes
Built-in flashlightYes
Memory
Maximum memory card size16 GB
Flash card supportYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
Data transmission
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version2.1+EDR
Power
Battery capacity1600 mAh
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Talk time (2G)18 h
Standby time (2G)1403 h
Phone features
Vibrating alertYes
Form factorBar
Personal info management (PIM)Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Stopwatch
SpeakerphoneYes
Languages supportCHI (SIMPL), ENG
Technical details
Lead-free soldered productYes
Standby time1403 h
Talk time18 h
User manual recycled paperYes
CalculatorYes
CalendarYes
Camera
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Rear cameraYes
Rear camera resolution640 x 480 pixels
Front cameraNo
Image formats supportedBMP, GIF, JPG, PNG
Ports & interfaces
USB portYes
USB connector typeMicro-USB
USB version1.1
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
Messaging
Short Message Service (SMS)Yes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Yes
Video
Video callNo
Audio
FM radioYes
Ringer typeMP3
Music playerYes
Polyphonic rings quantity64
Voice recordingYes
Microphone includedYes
Voice codecsAMR, EFR, FR, HR
Audio formats supportedAMR, MID, MP3
Weight & dimensions
Weight100 g
Width51.5 mm
Depth13.9 mm
Height122.5 mm
Subscription
Subscription typeNo subscription
Call management
Call timerYes
Call waitingYes
Call holdYes
Call divertYes
Packaging content
Cables includedUSB
ManualYes
Battery charger includedYes
Battery packYes
Warranty cardYes
Management features
Microphone muteYes
Keyboard
Navigation keyYes
Keyboard layoutAlphanumeric keypad
GPS Performance
Position locationNo
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)No
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Philips Xenium E168 below.

How do I reset mhy Philips Xenium E168?

Most Philips model phones can be reset by using a key combination of volume + button, power on/off button and home button at startup.

My SIM card is too small and doesn't fit in my Philips phone. Now what?

It is possible to use a SIM card adapter. Insert the too small SIM card into the adapter and then place the adapter in the phone.

What is an IMEI number?

IMEI stands for 'International Mobile Equipment Identity'. This is a unique fifteen-digit number that distinguishes your Philips phone from other phones.

What screen dimensions does my smartphone have?

The size of your smartphone is usually expressed in inches, 1 inch is 2.54 centimetres. The size is the diagonal size of your smartphone, so you measure the screen from bottom left to top right.

Can the battery of my smartphone explode?

Make sure the batteries of your smartphone do not get too hot, in that case there is a very small chance that the battery will explode.

What is the weight of the Philips Xenium E168?

The Philips Xenium E168 has a weight of 100 g.

What is the screen size of the Philips Xenium E168?

The screen size of the Philips Xenium E168 is 2.4 ".

What is the height of the Philips Xenium E168?

The Philips Xenium E168 has a height of 122.5 mm.

What is the screen resolution of the display of the Philips Xenium E168?

The screen resolution of the Philips Xenium E168 is 240 x 320 pixels.

What is the width of the Philips Xenium E168?

The Philips Xenium E168 has a width of 51.5 mm.

What is the depth of the Philips Xenium E168?

The Philips Xenium E168 has a depth of 13.9 mm.

What type of USB connection does the Philips Xenium E168 have?

The Philips Xenium E168 has a Micro-USB connection.

Is the display of the Philips Xenium E168 small?

Yes, the display diagonal is 2.4", making it relatively small compared to other smartphones. This may affect the user's experience of viewing content, such as videos or images, as the screen size is limited.

Does the Philips Xenium E168 have a high battery capacity?

No, the battery capacity of 1600 mAh is relatively low compared to other smartphones. This means that the user may need to charge the phone more frequently, especially if they use it for extensive periods or power-demanding tasks.

Can the Philips Xenium E168 connect to other devices via Bluetooth?

Yes, the smartphone supports Bluetooth connectivity. This allows the user to wirelessly connect and share data with other compatible devices, such as headphones, speakers, or even other smartphones.

Does the Philips Xenium E168 support expandable storage through a memory card?

Yes, the smartphone supports a maximum memory card size of 16 GB. This means that the user can store additional files, such as photos, videos, or documents, by inserting a memory card, expanding the device's storage capacity.

Is the standby time of the Philips Xenium E168 impressive?

Yes, the smartphone has a standby time of 1403 hours, which is quite high compared to other smartphones. This means that the user can leave their phone idle for an extended period without the need to recharge, making it convenient for situations where charging opportunities are limited.

How can I troubleshoot if the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not turning on?

To troubleshoot if the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not turning on, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the battery: Remove and reinstall the battery to ensure it is properly connected. Then, charge the phone until the battery icon stops scrolling. Unplug the charger and try to switch on the phone again. 2. Power button: Make sure you are pressing the power button correctly. Press and hold the power button for a few seconds to see if the phone responds. 3. Check the charger: Ensure that the charger is working properly by trying a different charger or charging cable. Also, check if the charging port on the phone is clean and free from any debris. 4. Battery replacement: If the battery is old or damaged, it may not hold a charge. Consider replacing the battery with a new one. 5. Contact service provider: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact your service provider or Philips customer support for further assistance. Remember to always follow the safety guidelines provided in the manual and consult the manufacturer or authorized service center if you have any concerns or questions.

What should I do if the screen of the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not displaying properly?

If the screen of the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not displaying properly, you can try the following troubleshooting steps: 1. Check the network connection: If the network symbol is not displayed, you may be in a radio shadow or outside the network coverage area. Try moving to a different location or reconnecting to the network. Ensure that the antenna is in place if your phone has an external antenna. 2. Restart the phone: Long press the hang-up key or switch off the phone, check that the SIM card and battery are installed correctly, and switch it on again. 3. Check for display responsiveness: If the display doesn't respond or responds slowly to key presses, it may be due to very low temperatures. Take the phone to a warmer place and try again. If the issue persists, contact your phone supplier. 4. Verify charger compatibility: If the battery seems to overheat, ensure that you are using the charger intended for use with your phone. Always use the manufacturer's authentic accessory shipped with your phone. 5. Contact your operator: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, contact your network operator or phone supplier for further assistance. Remember to follow the safety guidelines provided in the manual and consult the manufacturer or authorized service center if needed.

How can I fix the issue if the headphone jack of the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not working?

To fix the issue if the headphone jack of the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not working, you can try the following steps: 1. Check the headphone connection: Ensure that the headphone is properly inserted into the headphone jack. Make sure it is fully inserted and securely connected. 2. Clean the headphone jack: Sometimes, dust or debris can accumulate in the headphone jack, causing connection issues. Gently clean the headphone jack using a soft, dry cloth or a cotton swab. Be careful not to damage the jack. 3. Test with different headphones: Try using a different pair of headphones to see if the issue is with the headphones themselves. If the new headphones work properly, it may indicate a problem with the original headphones. 4. Restart the phone: Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve minor software glitches. Turn off the phone, wait for a few seconds, and then turn it back on. Check if the headphone jack is working after the restart. 5. Contact customer support: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Philips customer support or your phone supplier for further assistance. Remember to follow the safety guidelines provided in the manual and consult the manufacturer or authorized service center if needed.

What should I do if the navigation and confirm keys on the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone are not responding?

If the navigation and confirm keys on the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone are not responding, you can try the following steps: 1. Check for physical damage: Inspect the keys for any physical damage or debris that may be obstructing their movement. Clean the keys and the surrounding area using a soft, dry cloth. 2. Restart the phone: Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve software glitches. Turn off the phone, wait for a few seconds, and then turn it back on. Check if the keys are responding after the restart. 3. Check for key lock: Ensure that the keys are not locked. Press and hold the "*" key to lock or unlock the keys. If the keys were locked, try using them again. 4. Update the software: Check if there are any software updates available for your phone. Updating the software can sometimes fix issues with the keys. Go to the settings menu and look for the software update option. 5. Contact customer support: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Philips customer support or your phone supplier for further assistance. Remember to follow the safety guidelines provided in the manual and consult the manufacturer or authorized service center if needed.

How can I troubleshoot if the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not turning on?

To troubleshoot if the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not turning on, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the battery: Remove and reinstall the battery to ensure it is properly connected. Then, charge the phone until the battery icon stops scrolling. Unplug the charger and try to switch on the phone again. 2. Power button: Make sure you are pressing the power button correctly. Press and hold the power button for a few seconds to see if the phone responds. 3. Check the charger: Ensure that the charger is working properly by trying a different charger or charging cable. Also, check if the charging port on the phone is clean and free from any debris. 4. Battery replacement: If the battery is old or damaged, it may not hold a charge. Consider replacing the battery with a new one. 5. Contact service provider: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact your service provider or Philips customer support for further assistance. Remember to always follow the safety guidelines provided in the manual when troubleshooting or handling the phone.

What should I do if the screen of the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not displaying properly?

If the screen of the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not displaying properly, you can try the following steps to troubleshoot the issue: 1. Check the battery and power: Ensure that the battery is properly charged and inserted into the phone. Try turning off the phone and then turning it back on to see if the screen displays correctly. 2. Verify network connection: If the network symbol is not displayed, it could indicate a loss of network connection. Check if you are in a radio shadow area or outside the network coverage area. Try moving to a different location or reconnecting to the network. If you have an external antenna, make sure it is properly connected. 3. Check display responsiveness: If the display doesn't respond or responds slowly to key presses, it could be due to very low temperatures. Move the phone to a warmer place and try again. If the issue persists, contact your phone supplier for further assistance. 4. Avoid using incompatible chargers: If the battery seems to overheat, ensure that you are using the charger intended for use with your phone. Using unauthorized chargers may cause issues with the screen display. 5. Contact your network operator: If you are unable to see the phone numbers of incoming calls or encounter issues with sending text messages, it could be network or subscription dependent. Contact your network operator for detailed information and assistance. Remember to follow the guidelines provided in the manual for handling and troubleshooting the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone.

How can I fix the issue if the headphone jack of the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not working?

To fix the issue if the headphone jack of the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone is not working, you can try the following steps: 1. Check the headphone connection: Ensure that the headphone is properly inserted into the headphone jack. Make sure it is fully inserted and securely connected. 2. Clean the headphone jack: Sometimes, dust or debris can accumulate in the headphone jack, causing connection issues. Gently clean the headphone jack using a soft, dry cloth or a cotton swab. Be careful not to damage the jack. 3. Test with different headphones: Try using a different pair of headphones to see if the issue is with the headphones themselves. If the new headphones work properly, it indicates that the original headphones may be faulty and need to be replaced. 4. Restart the phone: Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve minor software glitches. Turn off the phone, wait for a few seconds, and then turn it back on. Check if the headphone jack is working after the restart. 5. Contact customer support: If the above steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Philips customer support or your service provider for further assistance and possible repair options. Remember to follow the guidelines provided in the manual for handling and troubleshooting the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone.

What should I do if the navigation and confirm keys on the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone are not responding?

If the navigation and confirm keys on the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone are not responding, you can try the following steps: 1. Check for physical obstructions: Ensure that there are no physical obstructions, such as dirt or debris, around the keys. Clean the keys and the surrounding area gently with a soft, dry cloth. 2. Restart the phone: Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve minor software issues. Turn off the phone, wait for a few seconds, and then turn it back on. Check if the navigation and confirm keys are working after the restart. 3. Check for software updates: Make sure that your phone's software is up to date. Check for any available software updates and install them if necessary. Software updates can often fix bugs and improve the performance of the phone. 4. Perform a factory reset: If the issue persists, you can try performing a factory reset. Keep in mind that a factory reset will erase all data on your phone, so make sure to back up any important information before proceeding. To perform a factory reset, go to the Settings menu, select "Backup & reset," and choose the option to reset your phone to its factory settings. 5. Contact customer support: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Philips customer support or your service provider for further assistance and possible repair options. Remember to follow the guidelines provided in the manual for handling and troubleshooting the Philips Xenium E168 smartphone.

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Yes, the manual of the Philips Xenium E168 is available in English .

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