JP3293791B2 - Call terminal use environment setting method and apparatus - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a telephone terminal, and in particular, a telephone terminal, in which telephone use environment information is recorded in a portable memory for the telephone terminal and held by the user. Even in the case of a telephone, the device environment is set based on the usage environment information recorded in the mobile memory for the call terminal, and a telephone directory, a homepage address book,
The present invention relates to a method of setting a use environment of a call terminal that enables use of a personal information database such as an e-mail address book, and a device directly used for implementing the method.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, various functions have been incorporated into telephones to increase the number of functions, and usage environment items that can be set by users themselves have been increasing. For example, looking at the device environment settings of the hardware of the telephone, it is possible to set the receiving volume, the setting of the presence / absence of voice guidance, the display language type, and the like. Set.

For this reason, a person who has difficulty in listening due to insufficient sound volume in the reception volume in the initial setting state must press the button for increasing the reception volume every time the user uses the volume. That is,
Even if it is easy to operate the usage environment once, when using another telephone, it is necessary to change the setting value again, which is troublesome.

[0004] Recently, various advanced communication services have been made possible with the advancement of digital information communication networks along with the sophistication of communication terminal equipment. For this reason, the device environment setting conditions of communication terminal devices tend to be increasing.

[0005] However, in particular, in the current telephone, the device environment setting conditions are not distinguished for each user, so that the user must re-set the optimum setting for himself / herself each time the user uses the device, which is bothersome and inevitable. However, since the number of practical setting items is limited, it is considered that an unsuitable surface appears as it is as a communication terminal device for advanced communication services.

[0006] On the other hand, there are mobile phones and the like in which personal information databases such as a telephone directory function can be recorded. However, these are recorded for each telephone. It could not be used.

[0007]

In the prior art, the use environment of a communication terminal, especially a telephone, is set for each telephone. Therefore, the user sets the most suitable equipment environment setting conditions. However, even if various personal information databases are recorded, there is no means for transferring them to another telephone.

Therefore, by writing the use environment information to the external storage medium and reading the use environment information from the external storage medium from the next time, any telephone can be easily used in the same use environment. Therefore, it is necessary to provide a method and an apparatus for setting a communication terminal use environment.

Here, the main objects to be solved by the present invention are as follows. That is, the first object of the present invention is to
The device environment setting conditions recorded in the mobile memory of the phone terminal held by the user are automatically read and the device environment settings are made, so that the optimum device environment can be easily set for any phone device. It is intended to provide a use environment setting method and apparatus.

A second object of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for setting a use environment of a telephone terminal, which can easily set additional equipment environment setting items in accordance with the future enhancement of the function of the telephone terminal. Is what you do.

A third object of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for setting a communication terminal use environment in which a personal information database such as a telephone directory, a home address book and an e-mail address book can be used from any communication terminal. It is.

[0012] Other objects of the present invention are as follows:
In particular, it will be obvious from the description of each claim in the claims.

[0013]

According to the present invention, use environment information of a call terminal is recorded in a portable memory held by each user, and when the user uses the information, the information is inserted into the call terminal and loaded. By reading the information stored in the memory, the device environment settings are automatically set for any call terminal,
Also, the user's personal information database can be used.

More specifically, the present invention achieves the above object by adopting the following novel characteristic constitution means or method.

That is, a first feature of the method of the present invention is that a device environment setting condition used for setting a device environment of a call terminal is set in the portable memory for the call terminal by operating a plurality of function buttons. In addition, in the method, different commands are assigned to the function buttons according to each operation stage in the hierarchically structured operation menu, and the device environment setting conditions can be changed. A mobile memory setting command for accepting a mobile memory setting for a call terminal, which is a prerequisite stage for performing initial setting or change, and a first operation step assigned to be associated with the one function button; and the mobile memory setting in the first operation step. At the next stage, which is shifted by inputting a command, a personal information database for registering and reading personal information in the portable memory for the call terminal. And vinegar function commands, and configuration commands to perform the initial configuration or change of equipment configuration conditions,
In the second operation stage assigned to each function button and in the next stage to which the second operation stage shifts by inputting the environment setting command, an environment setting function use confirmation of whether to use the environment setting is performed. In the third operation stage assigned in correspondence with each function button, and in the next stage to be shifted by the input of the use of the environment setting in the third operation stage, the items of the device environment setting conditions are displayed,
In the fourth operation stage corresponding to each function button so that any item can be selected, and in the next stage in which the device operation setting condition is entered by inputting the device environment setting condition item in the fourth operation stage, the input device environment setting is performed. A fifth operation stage in which the input of the setting value of the condition item corresponds to each function button,
According to the hierarchically structured operation menu configured as described above, a device environment setting condition is set in the mobile memory for the call terminal, and the configuration of a call terminal use environment setting method is adopted.

According to a second feature of the method of the present invention, the equipment environment setting condition stored in the portable memory of the call terminal in the first feature of the method of the present invention is such that the portable memory for the call terminal is inserted into the call terminal. Then, the configuration of the telephone terminal use environment setting method is read out from the mobile memory for the telephone terminal and used for the subsequent setting of the device environment in the telephone terminal.

According to a third feature of the method of the present invention, the personal information and the device environment setting condition items in the first or second feature of the method of the present invention are displayed on a liquid crystal display provided in the telephone terminal. It is in the adoption of a configuration of a calling terminal use environment setting method.

A fourth feature of the method of the present invention is that the personal information in the first, second or third feature of the method of the present invention is used as the operation information so that it can be added, modified or deleted in the personal information database. The present invention resides in adopting a configuration of a call terminal use environment setting method recorded in a call terminal portable memory.

According to a fifth feature of the method of the present invention, the command assigned to the function button in the third feature of the method of the present invention is displayed on button function display means in the liquid crystal display each time. It is in the configuration adoption of a method for setting a call terminal use environment.

A sixth feature of the method of the present invention is that the function button group in the first, second, third, fourth or fifth feature of the method of the present invention is integrated with the telephone terminal. ,
It is in the configuration adoption of a method for setting a call terminal use environment.

A seventh feature of the method of the present invention is that the item of the equipment environment setting condition in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth or sixth feature of the above-mentioned method of the present invention is the reception volume, The present invention resides in adopting a configuration of a calling terminal use environment setting method including at least one item of voice guidance and a display language type.

An eighth feature of the method of the present invention is that the personal information in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth or seventh feature of the method of the present invention is a telephone directory, a homepage, Data relating to an address book or an e-mail address book,
It is in the configuration adoption of a method for setting a call terminal use environment.

A ninth feature of the method of the present invention is the portable memory for a call terminal according to the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh or eighth feature of the method of the present invention. Is a configuration of a call terminal use environment setting method, which is a call terminal IC card including a nonvolatile storage medium unit for storing device environment setting conditions set according to the hierarchically structured operation menu.

According to a tenth feature of the method of the present invention, the call terminal according to the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, or ninth feature of the above-described method of the present invention. However, there is a telephone terminal such as public, mobile, PHS, desk, etc., FAX, general-purpose terminal, intelligent terminal, and a computer terminal such as a personal computer, office computer, and workstation.

A first feature of the apparatus of the present invention is a setting device for setting a device environment setting condition to be used for setting a device environment of a call terminal in a portable memory for the call terminal. By each operation stage of the operation menu of the structure, a plurality of function buttons to which different commands are assigned, a function button display unit that displays the function of the command assigned to each function button, and input by the function button group, An environment condition memory writing unit that writes the device environment setting condition into the portable memory for the call terminal according to the operation menu having the hierarchical structure, wherein the operation menu having the hierarchical structure has an initial setting of the device environment setting condition or A mobile memory setting command for accepting a mobile memory setting for a call terminal, which is a prerequisite stage for making a change, is assigned to the one-function button and divided. A first operation step, a personal information database function command for registering and reading personal information in the portable memory for the call terminal in a next step in which the portable memory setting command is input in the first operation step; An environment setting command for performing initial setting or change of the device environment setting condition, a second operation stage assigned in association with each of the function buttons, and a transition to the next operation stage by inputting the environment setting command in the second operation stage. In the third stage, an environment setting function use confirmation of whether or not to use the environment setting is made in correspondence with the respective function buttons, a third operation stage, and an input to the effect that the environment setting is used in the third operation stage. In the next stage to move by,
A fourth operation step for displaying the device environment setting condition items and corresponding to each function button so that any item can be selected; and in the fourth operation stage, a transition is made by inputting the device environment setting condition item. At the stage, for the input device environment setting condition items, the fifth operation stage of making the input of the setting value correspond to each of the function buttons, the configuration of the call terminal use environment setting device configured is there.

A second feature of the device of the present invention is that the environmental condition memory writing section in the first feature of the device of the present invention has the same specifications irrespective of the type of a communication terminal in which the setting device is integrated. The present invention resides in adoption of a configuration of a call terminal use environment setting device in which a portable memory for a call terminal has a readable / writable structure.

[0027] A third feature of the present invention device is the use of a call terminal, wherein the plurality of function buttons in the first or second feature of the present invention device are provided on a key operation section of the setting device. The configuration of the environment setting device is adopted.

A fourth feature of the device of the present invention resides in that the setting device according to the first, second or third feature of the device of the present invention is such that the device environment setting condition stored in the portable memory for the call terminal Is read through the environment condition memory writing unit, and the environment setting unit for setting the device environment of the call terminal is also provided.

A fifth feature of the apparatus of the present invention is that the item of the device environment setting condition in the first, second, third or fourth feature of the above-mentioned apparatus of the present invention is such that the reception volume, voice guidance, display language type In the configuration of the communication terminal use environment setting device including at least one of the above items.

A sixth feature of the device of the present invention is that the personal information in the first, second, third, fourth or fifth feature of the above-described device of the present invention is such that the personal information is stored in a telephone directory, a homepage address book or an e-mail address. The present invention resides in adoption of a configuration of a call terminal use environment setting device which is data relating to a book.

A seventh feature of the device of the present invention resides in that the button function display section in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth or sixth feature of the above-described device of the present invention is characterized in that: An aspect of the present invention resides in adoption of a configuration of a call terminal use environment setting device provided on a liquid crystal display panel integrally formed with a screen display unit for displaying personal information, an operation menu or an operation guide.

An eighth feature of the device of the present invention is that the screen display unit and the button function display unit in the seventh feature of the device of the present invention are provided on a display unit of the setting device.
The present invention resides in adopting a configuration of a call terminal use environment setting device.

A ninth feature of the device of the present invention is the portable memory for a call terminal according to the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh or eighth feature of the device of the present invention. Is configured by a non-volatile storage medium unit that stores the device environment setting conditions and personal information of the call terminal by the environment condition memory writing unit, and an interface unit that interfaces with the environment condition memory writing unit. The present invention lies in the configuration adoption of a call terminal use environment setting device which is an IC card.

A tenth feature of the present invention device is the communication terminal according to the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth or ninth feature of the above-mentioned present device. Mobile memory,
The present invention resides in adopting a configuration of a telephone terminal use environment setting device that has the same specifications that can be used regardless of the type of the telephone terminal to be used.

An eleventh feature of the device of the present invention is the same as the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, or tenth feature of the device of the present invention. The above-mentioned communication terminal includes a telephone terminal such as a public, mobile, PHS, and desk, a facsimile, an intelligent terminal, a general-purpose terminal, and a computer terminal such as a personal computer, an office computer, and a workstation. .

[0036]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings with respect to an example of an apparatus and an example of a method. In the present embodiment, the number of function buttons is five, and the device environment setting items are reception volume, presence / absence of voice guidance, and selection of a display language.
If the personal information database is a telephone directory, if the call terminal is a telephone, the device example when the portable memory for the call terminal is a telephone card, the method example is shown exclusively,
Not limited to this, the homepage address book and e-mail address book are stored in the personal information database, the facsimile, intelligent terminal, general-purpose terminal, computer terminals such as personal computers, office computers and workstations are used in the call terminal, and the portable memory for the call terminal is used. It is needless to say that each includes a call terminal IC card.

(Example of Apparatus) An example of a telephone use environment setting apparatus according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. FIG. 1 is a front view of a telephone use environment setting device connected to or integrated with a telephone, and FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a configuration of the telephone use environment setting device. In addition,
When integrated into a telephone, each part of the telephone and the common part can be used mutually.

FIG. 1 will be described below as a telephone incorporating the telephone environment setting device α. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 denotes a screen display unit, and 2 denotes a button function display unit including an appropriate number of display units 2a to 2e, which display information related to a use environment setting operation to a user. Numeral 3 is a function button section composed of an appropriate number of buttons 3a to 3e.
3e is operated to set the use environment. Reference numeral 4 denotes an audio button unit including a pair of upper and lower volume up / down buttons 4a and 4b, which can change the reception volume.

Reference numeral 5 denotes a dial unit for keying in a telephone number. Reference numeral 6 denotes a reset button for canceling the input telephone number. Reference numeral 7 denotes a blinking portion, which blinks when the input of a telephone number having a predetermined number of digits ends, to inform the user of the position of the start button 8. When the start button 8 is pressed, the entered telephone number is dialed and a call is started. 5-
Numeral 8 implements the functions of a normal telephone, but the dial unit 5 can be used instead of the function button unit 3 when inputting a numerical value in the use environment setting.

The call terminal is an intelligent terminal,
In the case of a general-purpose terminal or a computer terminal, the dial section 5 is also used as a keyboard so that a homepage address or an e-mail address can be input by keying. The button function display section 2 and the function button section 3 are
The function displayed in 2e is the closest function button 3a
3e are arranged close to each other so that the user can easily recognize that the functions 3e are displayed. When incorporated in a small telephone, the button function display unit 2 and the function button unit 3
It is also conceivable to integrate and use a touch panel.

Other mechanisms can be appropriately arranged in consideration of user's convenience and aesthetic appearance. Although not shown in the figure, a telephone card insertion slot is provided at an appropriate position, and the user inserts the telephone card β into the insertion slot at the time of use.
Is inserted and loaded, the usage environment information is read from the card β, and the usage environment is set.

FIG. 2 is a block conceptual diagram of the internal configuration of the telephone use environment setting device α. In FIG. 1, a display unit 9 displays operation information to a user, and corresponds to the screen display unit 1 and the button function display unit 2 in FIG. The key operation unit 10 is operated by the user for setting the use environment, and corresponds to the function button unit 3 in FIG. 1 (the dial unit 5 can be used if necessary).

The environmental condition card writing unit 11 as an environmental condition memory writing unit reads or reads usage environment information from / to a telephone card β inserted and loaded into an insertion slot (not shown in FIG. 1). It is for writing. The environment setting unit 12 sets the device environment according to the device environment setting conditions input or read from the key operation unit 10 or the environment condition card writing unit 11. The telephone control unit 13 controls the telephone by integrating these functional blocks.

FIG. 3 is a block diagram of the internal structure of the telephone card β. In the figure, 14 is a storage medium unit, and 15 is an interface unit. Data exchange such as reading, writing, and updating of usage environment information is performed by inserting and connecting the interface unit 15 with the telephone environment setting device α.

(Example of Method) An execution procedure of an example of a telephone use environment setting method of the present invention applied to the present apparatus will be described with reference to FIGS. Here, the setting procedure of the device environment setting condition such as the receiving sound volume will be described.

FIG. 4 is an operation flowchart, and FIGS. 5 to 14 show screen examples of the display unit 1 in various operation stages. FIGS. 5 to 11 respectively show STEP_A to ST_ST shown in FIG.
7 shows screen examples in seven operation stages up to EP_E3. 12 to 14 respectively show STEP_
B, STEP_D, and STEP_E1 show screen examples of English display at the operation stage.

As shown in FIG. 4, the operation menu has a hierarchical structure, and commands assigned to the function button display sections 2a to 2e differ depending on the operation stage.
Therefore, many use environment items can be set even with at most five function button display sections 2a to 2e.

Steps for selecting each menu and changing set values of each device environment item (STEP_C to STEP_E3)
Displays a common menu selection command.
These are indicated by [cancel, select, ▲, ▼], etc., and are almost common at each stage. In FIG. 4, a square mark in which the corner of the left shoulder is painted black indicates the command group commonly used in each operation stage.

In the standby state (STEP_A), the first-level commands such as [speaker, card setting, English, data communication], etc., located at the top of the operation flow of FIG. It is displayed as shown.

In the initial state, since no device environment setting condition has been input to the telephone card β, the user sets the device environment setting condition. If necessary, the device environment setting conditions already recorded on the telephone card β can be changed. The user presses a function button 3b corresponding to the display 2b of [Card Setting] in FIG. 5 in order to set or change the device environment.

With the depression of the [card setting] button 3b,
The process proceeds to the card setting initial menu stage (STEP_B), and a command of the second hierarchy such as [end, environment setting, telephone directory editing, card copy, card deletion] as shown in FIG. Is displayed. To set the device environment, the user presses the function button 3b corresponding to the display 2b of [environment setting] in FIG.

When the [environment setting] button 3b is pressed, the process proceeds to an environment setting function use confirmation stage (STEP_C), and the display unit is used to confirm whether to use the environment setting function as shown in FIG. 7 or not. Screen.

In FIG. 7, a menu of <do not use> and <use> is presented on the screen display section 1 regarding the use of environment settings, and <do not use> is highlighted.
When selecting <do not use>, the function button 3e corresponding to the display 2e of [Setting] in FIG. 7 is pressed as it is.

When it is desired to select <use>, the function button 3d corresponding to the display 2d of [２] in FIG.
Display 2e of [Settings] after highlighting <Use>
The function button 3e corresponding to is pressed.

If the user selects <use> for the environment setting function, the process proceeds to a setting item selection step (STEP_D).
A screen for selecting a device environment setting item to be set or changed as shown in FIG. 7 is displayed on the display unit.

In FIG. 8, <screen volume> is displayed on the screen display unit 1.
Three menus of <voice guidance> and <display language> are presented. The current setting value is displayed on the right side of the screen. (Reception volume: 2, voice guidance: unnecessary, display language: Japanese) The user selects the setting items that he / she wants to change with the function keys 3 corresponding to the display 2c and 2d of [△] and [▽].
After pressing c and 3d to highlight it and then pressing the function button 3e corresponding to the display 2e of [SETTING], it is possible to shift to the setting value changing stage.

When <receive sound volume> is selected, the process proceeds to a setting value change (receive sound volume) stage (STEP_E1), and a screen for changing the set value of the receive sound volume shown in FIG. 9 is displayed. In the figure, by pressing the function buttons 3b and 3c corresponding to the indications 2b and 2c of [▲] and [▼], the volume is adjusted to a desired volume.

In correspondence with the pressing of the buttons 3b and 3c in the up and down direction, which stage the volume is selected in the step-like graphic on the screen is displayed in conjunction with the selection. When the function button 3e corresponding to the setting 2e is depressed at the stage where the appropriate volume has been set, the setting value is determined. In this case, in addition to the common menu selection command, [unset] 2
Press the d (return volume to default) command on function button 3d
It is also good to assign to and prepare.

If <voice guidance> and <display language> are selected in STEP_D, the respective set value changing steps (STEP_E2, STEP_E) as shown in FIGS.
Go to 3). In any case, it is possible to change the set value by operating the same button as for <reception volume>.

FIGS. 12 to 14 show STEP_B and FIG.
It shows an example of a screen in English display at the operation stage of STEP_D and STEP_E1. Although the English display shows an example for three screens, actually, all screens in each operation stage are prepared.

In this method example, by setting these device environment setting conditions and recording them on the telephone card β,
When the phone card β is inserted and loaded, the device environment setting conditions are automatically read and the device environment setting values are automatically set to the conditions recorded on the card. It can be used.

For the implementation of the telephone directory function which is a personal information database, if an operation menu suitable for the telephone directory function is provided under the [edit telephone directory] command assigned to the function button 3c in STEP_B, the device environment This can be performed in the same manner as in the case of setting the setting conditions.

As an example, when the [edit phonebook] button 3c is pressed to display a menu of the screen display section 1 <see list>, the user can obtain a list of telephone numbers already registered in the card. , You can easily talk from any phone. In addition, editing of personal database information by a password can be added as necessary from the viewpoint of information protection.

The setting items of the usage environment are not limited to the above. For example, even if it is necessary to increase the setting items such as the transmission parameters (transmission speed, presence / absence of parity check) in the device environment setting conditions, the operation menu Can be easily added by changing the configuration of the operation menu. Naturally, a configuration in which the configuration of the operation menu is appropriately changed is also included in the concept of the present invention.

[0065]

Thus, according to the present invention, the optimum device environment setting conditions of the user are stored in the portable memory for the call terminal, and the setting information is read at the time of using the call terminal. Can be used under the same setting conditions, so that the user can always use it in the most convenient state.

Further, since the setting items are configured to be freely added, even if the setting items increase due to the future progress of the digital communication network and the further enhancement of the function of the telephone terminal, it is possible to easily cope with the increase of the setting items. In addition, the user can use personal information databases such as a telephone directory, a homepage address book, and an e-mail address book recorded in the portable memory for a call terminal from any call terminal.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view of an example of a telephone use environment setting device incorporated in a telephone according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a conceptual block diagram of an internal configuration of the telephone use environment setting device.

FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing the internal configuration of a telephone card used in the embodiment.

FIG. 4 is an operation flowchart of an example of a telephone use environment setting method according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is an example of a screen in a standby state (STEP_A).

FIG. 6: As above, in the initial setting stage of the card setting (ST)
It is an example of a screen of EP_B).

FIG. 7: As above, an environment setting function use confirmation step (STEP_
It is an example of a screen of C).

FIG. 8 is an example of a screen in a setting item selection stage (STEP_D).

FIG. 9: Setting value change (received sound volume) stage (STEP)
_E1) is a screen example.

FIG. 10 is a screen example of a setting value change (voice guidance) stage (STEP_E2).

FIG. 11: Same as above, setting value change (display language) stage (STE
It is an example of a screen of P_E3).

FIG. 12 is a screen example of a card setting initial initial menu stage (STEP_B) in English display.

FIG. 13: As above, in the setting item selection stage in English display (ST)
It is a screen example in EP_D).

FIG. 14: Same as above, setting value change in English display (received sound volume)
It is a screen example of a stage (STEP_E1).

[Explanation of symbols]

 α: Telephone use environment setting device β: Telephone card 1… Screen display unit 2… Button function display unit 2a-2e… Function button display unit 3… Function button unit 3a-3e… Function button 4… Sound button unit 4a… Up Button 4b ... Down button 5 ... Dial part 6 ... Reset button 7 ... Flashing part 8 ... Start button 9 ... Display part 10 ... Key operation part 11 ... Environmental condition card writing part 12 ... Environment setting part 13 ... Telephone control part 14 ... Storage medium unit 15 ... Interface unit

──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuation of the front page (72) Inventor Takanori Nakajima 3-19-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Japan Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (56) References JP-A-10-32631 (JP, A) JP-A-9-130468 (JP, A) JP-A-7-203015 (JP, A) JP-A-63-104557 (JP, A) (58) Fields investigated (Int. Cl. ⁷ , DB name) H04M 11 / 00 302 H04M 1/00

Claims (21)

(57) [Claims] An apparatus environment setting condition to be provided to a device environment setting of a telephone terminal is set in a portable memory for the terminal by operating a plurality of function buttons, and the device environment setting already set. A method that can also change conditions, wherein different commands are assigned to the function buttons according to each operation step in a hierarchically structured operation menu, and a prerequisite step of performing initial setting or changing of device environment setting conditions. A mobile memory setting command for receiving a mobile memory setting for a call terminal, in a first operation step assigned to be associated with the one function button, and in a next step to which the first operation step shifts by inputting the mobile memory setting command. A personal information database function command for registering and reading personal information in the portable memory for the call terminal; An environment setting command for initial setting or change of a condition is assigned to each function button in a second operation stage, and in the second operation stage, the environment setting command is shifted by inputting the environment setting command in the second operation stage. The third operation step assigned to each function button in accordance with the setting of the environment setting function whether to use the setting or not, and the next step in which the third operation step shifts by inputting the use of the environment setting In the step, the device environment setting condition items are displayed, and any of the items can be selected, a fourth operation stage corresponding to each function button, and in the fourth operation stage, the device environment setting condition items are input. And a fifth operation stage in which the input of the set value of the input item of the device environment setting condition corresponds to each function button in the next stage to be shifted. According to the operation menu of the serial hierarchy set the instrument configuration condition in the portable memory for the call terminal, the call terminal usage environment setting method characterized by. 2. The device environment setting condition stored in the call terminal portable memory is read out from the call terminal portable memory when the call terminal portable memory is inserted into the call terminal and loaded. The method according to claim 1, wherein the method is used for setting a device environment in the call terminal. 3. The method according to claim 1, wherein the personal information and the item of the equipment environment setting condition are displayed on a liquid crystal display provided in the communication terminal. . 4. The personal information according to claim 1, wherein the personal information is recorded in the portable memory for a call terminal as operation information in the personal information database so that it can be added, modified or deleted. Call terminal usage environment setting method. 5. The method according to claim 3, wherein the command assigned to the function button is displayed each time on a button function display means in the liquid crystal display. 6. The method according to claim 1, wherein said function button group is integrated into said call terminal. 7. The apparatus environment setting condition item includes at least one of a receiving volume, a voice guidance, and a display language type. Or the method for setting a use environment of a call terminal according to 6. 8. The personal information according to claim 1, wherein the personal information is data relating to a telephone directory, a homepage address book or an electronic mail address book.
Phone terminal use environment setting method described in. 9. The telephone memory for a call terminal, wherein the portable terminal memory is a call terminal IC card including a nonvolatile storage medium unit for storing device environment setting conditions set according to the hierarchically structured operation menu. The call terminal use environment setting method according to claim 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8. 10. The telephone terminal according to claim 1, wherein the telephone terminal includes a telephone such as a public, mobile, PHS, desk, etc., a facsimile, a general-purpose terminal, an intelligent terminal, and a computer terminal such as a personal computer, an office computer or a workstation. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
10. The method for setting a communication terminal use environment according to 8 or 9. 11. A setting device for setting a device environment setting condition to be used for setting a device environment of a call terminal in a portable memory for the call terminal, wherein each operation step of a hierarchically structured operation menu related to the setting is performed. A plurality of function buttons to which different commands are assigned, a function button display section for displaying the function of the command assigned to each of the function buttons, and an input by the function button group, according to the operation menu having the hierarchical structure. An environment condition memory writing unit for writing device environment setting conditions into the portable memory for the call terminal, wherein the operation menu having the hierarchical structure is a prerequisite stage for initial setting or changing the device environment setting conditions. A mobile memory setting command that accepts mobile memory settings for the terminal
In the first operation step assigned to be associated with the one function button, in the next operation step in which the portable memory setting command is entered in the first operation step, registration and reading of personal information in the telephone memory for the call terminal are performed. A personal information database function command to be performed, and an environment setting command to perform initial setting or change of the device environment setting condition, a second operation step assigned in correspondence with each of the function buttons,
In the second operation stage, in which the environment setting command is input in response to the input of the environment setting command, the environment setting function use confirmation of whether or not to use the environment setting is performed in correspondence with the function buttons. In the third operation stage, in the next stage to which the user shifts by inputting the use of the environment setting, the item of the device environment setting condition is displayed, and any item can be selected so as to correspond to each of the function buttons. A fourth operation step, and a next step in which the apparatus operation setting condition is shifted by inputting an item of the device environment setting condition in the fourth operation step;
The call terminal use environment setting device, comprising: a fifth operation stage in which the input of the set value of the input device environment setting condition item corresponds to each of the function buttons. 12. The environment condition memory writing unit, irrespective of the type of a call terminal incorporating the setting device,
The telephone terminal use environment setting device according to claim 11, wherein the mobile memory for the telephone terminal of the same specification has a readable / writable structure. 13. The call terminal use environment setting device according to claim 11, wherein the plurality of function buttons are provided on a key operation unit of the setting device. 14. An environment setting for reading the device environment setting condition stored in the portable memory for the call terminal via the environment condition memory writing unit and performing device environment setting for the call terminal. The communication terminal use environment setting device according to claim 11, 12 or 13, further comprising a unit. 15. The apparatus according to claim 11, wherein the device environment setting condition item includes at least one of a receiving volume, a voice guidance, and a display language type. Phone terminal environment setting device. 16. The personal information according to claim 11, wherein the personal information is data relating to a telephone directory, a homepage address book or an electronic mail address book.
6. The call terminal use environment setting device according to 5. 17. The liquid crystal display panel, wherein the button function display unit is provided integrally with a screen display unit that displays device environment setting conditions, personal information, operation menus, or operation guides. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Or the call terminal use environment setting device according to 16. 18. The call terminal use environment setting device according to claim 17, wherein the screen display unit and the button function display unit are provided on a display unit of the setting device. 19. The non-volatile storage medium unit for storing the device environment setting condition and personal information of the call terminal by the environment condition memory writing unit, and the environment condition memory writing unit. And an interface unit for interfacing with the IC card.
19. The communication terminal use environment setting device according to 5, 16, 17 or 18. 20. The portable terminal according to claim 11, wherein the portable terminal has the same specifications that can be used regardless of the type of the target terminal.
The telephone terminal use environment setting device according to 5, 16, 17, 18 or 19. 21. The telephone terminal according to claim 11, wherein the telephone terminal includes a telephone such as a public telephone, a portable telephone, a PHS, and a desk, a facsimile, an intelligent terminal, a general-purpose terminal, and a computer terminal such as a personal computer, an office computer, and a workstation. , 12, 13, 14, 1
The communication terminal use environment setting device according to 5, 16, 17, 18, 19, or 20.