Benefon Esc!

* Built in Global Positioning System (GPS), with 12-parallel-channel receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites
* See maps on-screen
* Organiser
* 14.4kbps Data

Weight: 150 g
Length: 129 mm
Width: 49 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Volume: 138 cc
GSM900/1800 MHz

Construction
Stainless steel structure
Water resistant
Shock resistant

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

Wireless Network Standard
GSM900, GSM1800 and GSM900/1800 MHz Dual Band networks

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 sendernumber for phone book

Short messagesservice (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

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

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

GSM system-specific functions
GSM Phase 2+ signalling
Enhanced Full Rate speech codec
Automatic power save if no network

Service provider-specific functions
SIM application toolkit
Pre-paid SIM support
3V/5V SIM support
Network lock

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

Accessories
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)

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

Batteries

Type

Phone weight

Stand-by time

Talk time

Charging time

Lithium ion 700mAh

150 g

Up to 140 h*

Up to 6 h

2h

Lithium ion 1200 mAh

169 g

Up to 240 h*

Up to 10 h

3h


* 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.