As cellular phone is getting more complicated, Pantech tries to make its phone as easy to use as possible, launching “Simple Phone” (Pantech-au W62P) in Japan. This 3G phone has a list of special designed easy to use features, including

• ‘Clear talk’ :
  The voice in high frequency band may be easily heard by using frequency calibration feature.
• Indication for manipulation by light :
  To indicate the user to the next key by lighting up on the keypad.
• Eight ‘large’ features provided :
  Font size, lamp, keypad, strap hole, icon, receiving tone, ringtone, clock
• ‘Help’ and ‘Voice Reading’ :
  Manual for each menu entries is loaded on the handset as well as voice reading.

Simple phone ‘Pantech-au W62PT’ makes ‘Clear Talk’ available with its frequency calibration function, which calibrates the voice difficult to be heard by people into that easily heard. Since you can hear the other party’s voice clearly, you can use the cell phone to talk clearly which is the basic function for a cell phone.

This cell phone also features light indication for manipulation of cell phone. ‘Light Indicated Manipulation’ function performs to light up the key for next press step when no menu entry is selected for 3 seconds. For example, when you selected photo shooting menu, ‘OK’ button lights up following the shooting key pressed. Various keys will lights up by circumstances. This feature offers guidance for the users who feel difficult to select next button since they are not familiar with the complicated menu system.

‘Pantech-au W62PT’ has increased the size of eight items those have bee inconvenient with their small sizes and convenient use is available. » That is from font size » through to ringtone, and the lamp lighting up located at the front of the cell phone indicating the battery is in charging. And, » the size of keypad » strap hole of the cell phone » receiving tone » ringtone » the clock used for frequent check » battery power level and antenna and so on. Their icons become larger.

In addition, this cell phone has duplex menu including common mode and simple mode. Along with common user manual, ‘Simple Manual’ which has many pictures and easy to read text illustrations is also provided. Especially, all details of the simple manual for printing use is input and, when you set simple menu, you can read the instruction of appropriate menu item, which is called as ‘Help Function’, from the cell phone And, you can also use ‘Voice Reading’ feature to listen to the instruction for the menu.

In addition, this cell phone has various convenient and safety features such as » ‘1, 2, 3′ hot keys located below the LCD at the upper part of the cell phone and you can designate frequently used telephone number to a hot key to easily use, which is called as ‘One-touch Key’ feature, »’GPS Connected Security Buzzer’, with which pressing security buzzer makes the cell phone to automatically send emails to the persons designated to the hot keys and informing the user with current location in emergency. This cell phone has silver, gold and pink three colors.

Ihm, Seongje, managing director and chief of the department of overseas Marketing division in Pantech Group said : “W62PT is true to the basic functions as a cell phone and is made with artisan spirit not permitting a minute inconvenience of the customers.”

“Pantech will be continued to listen to the voice of customers and launch differentiated product to strengthen Pantech’s position in Japanese market.”.